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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-02-08
MISTRESS MARY" DOE
HER RIT

Mary Pickford in addition e.
her many other duties has rnade
it her business to help win the
war.
She is raising Red Cross
fund and is signing each receipt
for money turned in.
The value of a personal sigma
ture should be responsible for 8
heavy response to Mary's call
for help and she hopes TO raise
enough money to make man r.
our soldiers comfortable.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-02-08
WHO KNOWS HIM.

sth Co CristobsL {. q, Jan p. 1915.
Editor TIMES:
Dear sir. am making an effort TO
locate a person named Joseph Biggs. He
cane into the L. S. military service on
Nav O. 1917. a Tt. Thomas, Ky where
lost trace IF him.
The inrorua ton that I would like 70
obtain is. Joseph BLESS subscribing
for THE TIMES" II 50, please let me
have his address, for he is 4 very good
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-02-08
VOICE OF
~aaA THE .Anma-
p e Q l. e
TO rHE HOUSEWIVES.

Editor TIMES.
III il up 10 all or you
TO show what you can do.
Making wholesome bread 10 cat
And conserve the Nations wheat.
Use potatoes. corn-meal or rye.
You can save much you try.
Oal meal. rice and bran
Also use whene'er you can
Il YOU care 20 try my way,
Then all I have % say
Is. you'll say its very socd.
And helps conserve the food
Recipe pts. warm water 1
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-02-08
Larger Pad-un Circulation Than Any Other Paper,
In the Calumet Region.
THRIFT STAMPS.

TIE TINES is pleased 70 accede to the wish OF
the executive officers OF the War Savings Committee
In announcing that Lake counys quota of The $4,000.
0aeooo Var Savings and Thrift Campaign IS s2.917S2o
Tn:s quota computed basis OF so every man
woman and child il Lake county.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-02-08
"HAVE A HEART"

Wholesome. JOY Gus humor. tinkling
melodies that haunt the memory, and
. Kaleidoscope o. beautiful girls. clev-
or comedians ard singers and lovely ef-
fcrts Of scenery ana costume are all
hlended in Henry ". savaEe.s present
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-02-08
HLAfNE HAMMERSTEIN

HLAINE HAMMERSTEIN
is the granddaughter of
81 the famous operate i'm
presario Oscar Hammerstein.
She was educated in private
schools in New York City and
later at Armitage College. She
began her stage career in THE
Trap" and vas seen later as the
lead in the enjoyable musical
comedy, High links"
Her screen career dates from
the Selznick picture, THE Ar
qvle Case" where her work as
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-02-08

spoon each Of salt and sugar. J com
pressed Yeast cake and 10. rye -four OF
enough 20 make sponge. let rise: add
ID. warm finely mashed hoiled potatoes
and enough wheat flour TO make stiff
dough: let rise AGAIN mold into ioave-
and when light oake in moderate oven
one hour
MRS D. ". DUNALL.
&
as Michigan ave. Hammond
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-02-08
rs Gre Tan Co as
icS6S~a Ogden LayEer{iffeA
Mary Mazuret" created cons.G-
cradle favorable comment.

Her motion picture triumph,
however, was in the Jewel pro-
duction of 'T'he Correspondent
which gave her unlimited oppor-
tunity to display her talents
Elaine is rather petite youn.
lady with brown hair and GA.
eyes which can appear indolent
or flash with fire as the occaSic',
demands.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-02-08
IN
IMEMOREAM

ation Of Have = Heart the muse.
comedy hit ~ New Tork's last wInte.
season. to he seen a. Gary Theatro
Gary. sunds<. matinee and evening
Feo- 10.
Guy Bolton and P. g. Noodnous
who have evolved the most successf'
musical plays OF generation. and l'-
rome Kern. whose melodies are dance
20 everywhere. are responsible for boo
and music. one OF the most sllur.ry
scenes IL laid IN the lingerie section o
b department store, and anothsr
a fashionable summer resort on ths
ncrth Atlantic coast.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-02-08

friend Of mine and he also would like
10 hear from nc.
Yours truly.
ANDY BLASkEY.
THE TINES passes this letter on hop
ing shat some one may know Nj Biggs
50 that Nj Blaskey may have his wish
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-02-08

Every time you buy war-ssyius5
or Thrift Stamp YOU are bringing The
war that much nearer an end.
IF the coal man can't deliver the coa.
the postman can and will deliver Thrift
and War-Savings Stamps.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-02-08

Recipe pts. warm water table
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-02-08

u is the granddaughter of
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-11-30
HUN THIEVES BLAST VICTIMS
German Looters Are Hurled into
Eternity When munition Trains
Blow Up.

London Nov 23.--An explosion Of
munition trains at the station of Ha-
mont. Beleiua. caused casualties est
mated ut between 1900 ana 1000
one hundred and fifty dead already
have been counted The destruction
in the vicinity was enormous. Assist
ance is being sent to the stricken re-
gion from all directions. Dutch mill
tury aid has been sent across the Dor
der
The trains were standing at the sta
ton at Hamont when the explosion
occurred and the entire region was
soon a sea of fire. Neighboring
houses collapsed, burying their occu-
pants. Three German ambulance
trains caught fire and one was de-
stroyed. Is of the occupants being
burned to death. Most of the victims
were German soldiers who had been
plundering the trains. A few Dutch
soldiers also were killed.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-11-30
26 HUNS SENT TO PRISON
German Riding Master Seized Near
Fort Sheridan Among Those Or
dered informed.

Chicago, Nov 22--Edward Wilhelm
Otto. until recently a riding master ar
Highland Park, embarked on a special
train this morning for the South
otto had a splendid establishment in
the north shore suburb, and among his
pupils were sons and daughters OF
many leading families His favorite
riding course was over the winding
roads at Fort Sheridan. Government
operatives heard that he took extensive
notes of what he observed at the mill
tary station. Six others aboard came
from Grand Rapids, Dubuque. Detroit
and St. Paul. When the train reaches
indianapolis IA more alien enemies
from Kansas City and St. Louis will
embark. They are all going to Fort
Oglethorpe. Ga. 10 be informed.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-11-30
FRENCH CITE u. S. FIGHTERS
Officers and Privates Named-one
Company Listed Twice for De-
feating Huns

Paris. Nov. 22.-English. American
and Italian soldiers and units are cited
In orders printed in the Official Jour
nal. The prince of Wales regiment is
named for its service in liaison work.
Company L. Ninth United States in
fantry, is twice cited: first, for resist.
ing and putting to fight. under COM
mand of Capt. Fl. II. Worthington. u
greatly superior number of the enemy,
and. second, for similar exploit I'M
der command of Lieut.. E. G. Ince
American soldiers who are cited are
Pielenki and Stanley nObiez. Twenty
third Infantry; Second Lieutenant Har-
~ Kelly and Private sAloyslus j.
Brown. ninth; Corporal Wibehanbaug
and Private Kenneth c. Sands, fifth !;
Thomas Egan. NTH; also G. De Freest
Larnef. James Norman Hall. David
Peterson, Charles w. Chapman. James
A. Meissner and Edward Rickenbacker,
aviatOrS
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-11-30
u. S. ARMY MOVES INTO
LUXEMBOURG AND GERMANY
Yankee Trocps Cross Enemy Frontier
at Several Poin1s-Ready for
Anything

American Army of Occupation. Nov.
1.-THE German frontier was crossed
81 several places by American signal
corps units and ambulance workers.
Short trips were made INFO Bhenish
Prussia. where the inhabitants are re-
ported 10 have shown the Americans
every consideration.
American Army Of Occupation. Nov.
2l-The American troops showed their
line across the German frontier.
The frontier was crossed at points
opposite Bricy and Audun-le-Roman,
and at points between these two
places.
Further north the duchy Of LuXem-
burg was entered IN the direction of
the city of Luxembourg
Food supplies aud ammunition ana
artillery are moving eastward with
the infantry and the American fierce
Is prepared for any eyenuauty. The
advance into Germany is regarded by
both officers and men, however, as
nothing more than an ordinary march.
The latest reports on the movements
OF the Germans indicate they are re-
firing in full compliance with the
terms OF the armistice. 1t is reported
that in some towns on the line Of the
enemy retreat there are piles Of thou
sands of rifles thrown down by Ger
man soldiers. who declared they would
not fight any more regardless of the
prOvOcation.
When the Americans entered Long
Wy they found 10 a hospital there two
aviators. Vernon Remington and Ar
thur G. Dineen, who were captured in
October Remington was member of
a second pursuit group and Dineen.
whose home is in Huntington. Ind, be-
longed to the Ninety-frst squadron.
The ayiat0rs We're brought down in
side the enemy lines during the week
OF October p. Their fate was not
known and they were reported by their
organization as missing.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-11-30
KING ALBERT CONGRATULATED
President Wilson Sends Telegram 20
the Belgian Ruler at
Brussels.

Washington, Nov. 25.-President
Wilson has sent the following con-
gratulatory telegram TO King Albert
of Belgium at Brussels:
eat the moment that you re-enter
Brussels at the head of your victor
ious army, may l not express the great
Joy that IL gives TO me and 10 the
American people ," hail your return
TO your capital. marking your final
triumph IN this war which has cost
your nation so much. suffering. but
from which II will arise In new
strength 10 q higher destiny"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-11-30
S500,000,000 IN
WAR TAXES GUT
Gasoline and Luxury LeyieS Are
Eliminated.
OTHER IMPoSTS ARE REDUCED
cAsNS}He Gum Rate Siashed, but No
Charge Made in the 5 Per Gent
s4 Sales of Automobiles, Tires
and Accessories.

Washington. Nov pa 100000
a@ reduction in the new war revenue
o5ll were made by TIE senate finance
c,aanmirree In revising the measure
downward To the $1,000. 100000 total
fo- 1912 proposed by Secretary Nc
A&sc
Among important examinations were {:
The house luxury schedule Ievying
~ per GEM ON costly clothing and
other merchandise. estimated To raise
S1S47a5.0o0.
The house TAX of cents gallon
on gasoline. to yield S400O0000.
Reduction from 10 TO 5 per cent, or
about S2o0OO00O0 in revenue, in rates
on many articles classed as sefi-lux-
urIes.
\ reduction Of about One-half in the
house rates on tobacco, a cut Of about
S54.O000O0.
Cuts on Semi-Luxuries.
The committee reduced from 10 to
. per cent the house rates on the fol-
lowing semi-luxuries:
Piano players, monographs, photo
graphic films, candy, portable electric
fans, thermos bottles slot machines
and boiled soaps and powders.
The chewing gum rate was cut from
4 to per cent; that on hunting ard
bowie knive- from 100 to 10 per cent:
on firearms and ammunition, from -
to 10 per cent: on sculpture. paintings
and statuary, from 10 TO ) per cent
Ten per cent taxes imposed in the
house bin on bathing suits and photo
graphs or reproductions We're entire
ly eliminated, and that of 10 per cent
on fur and wool articles made applica-
bic TO fur manufacturers only.
Auto Sale Tax Stands.
No change was made in the > per
cent sales tax on automobiles. tires
and accessories, nor in the 10 per cent
levy on sporting goods, liveries. tapes
tries textiles. yachts and mOtorboats.
The 10 per cent sales tax on pre-
cious stones. jewelry and limitations.
clocks, watches, opera glasses and sim
liar articles was reduced to per cent.
After tentatively deciding on reduc-
ton of the amusement taxes the com
mittees finally determined to leave
them unchanged as already reduced
from the house figures.
The 10 per cent tax on club dues
also was unchanged.
The committee deferred decision on
the plan suggested by Secretary Me
Adoo and specifically presented nv
Chairman Simmons for incorporating
specific rates for 1920 taxation. by
which the total revenue yield would
be limited to $4,000, 100000
Republican members vigorously OPP
pose legislation for 1920 and the com
mittee decided To pass that question
temporarily
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-11-30
KEW TAKEN FROM B0LSHEVIKI
Ukraine Rulers Are Overthrow by
Astrakhan Troops Under Gen.
eral Oenikine.

Copenhagen, Nov. 21.-The Ukrsin.
ian government has been overturned
and Klev has been captured by troops
from Astrakhan. according to Kiev dis
patches TO Swedish newspapers. The
Ukranian national assembly has fed
and a provisional government has been
established by the capture Of the CITY
where the troops apparently are com
manded by General Denikine, leader
of the antlbolshevist forces.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-11-30
NEWBERRY PROBE DELAYED
Senate Committee Votes to POSTPONE
investigation Into c7mpsign
Expenditures

Washington. Nov. z2-The senate
privileges and elec1i"nS committee
voted 6 to . indefinitely TO postpone
he proposed Investigation into the
anspaicu expenditures Of Truman II
N.0yberry. successful Republican can
- iate for the senate In Michigan
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-11-30
Wires TO Berlin Cut.

London. Nov 25.-Traffic and tele-
graph connection between Germany
and Switzerland are reported inter
rupted Berlin and other German
cities are said 50 be the scenes of
serious trouble.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-11-30
U. S. SIGNAL MEN CROSS LINE
Units Cross German Border at Several
Places-Rhenish Prussisns
Appear Friendly.

American Army of Occupation, Nov.
25.-The German frontier was crossed
at several places by American sigma!
corps units and ambulance workers.
short trips were made into RAeaish
Prussia. where the inhabitants are re
ported to have shown the Americans
every consideration.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-11-30
PRINCE LEOPOLD IS INTERNED
Commander Of Germany's Eastern
Army Is Locked Up by
the BolsheViki.

Berne. Nov. 21.-Tbc bolsheviki have
informed Prince Leopold of Bavaria.
who commanded Germanys eastern
front and General ven HoGmann. Ger
many's military spokesman at BreSr.
Litovsk, the Berner Hund. says. The
prince is held al Raudanwarts, near
Noyno and the general in the latter
fortress.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-11-30
EUROPE HAS HUGE
BILLS AGAINST us.
FORW WAR SERVICES
Britain. Especially, Has Heavy
Charges for Ships.
FRANCES SETTLEMENT EASY
America Now Has on French Soil
Many Millions Of Dollars Worth Of
Permanent Structures and Many
Miles Of Railways.

Washington. Nov 2J.-Ihe United
States and Great Britain it was stated
on authority. have agreed on the prin-
ciple by which there shan be a settle
menj Of mutual Indebtedness in such
mutters as use of ships. transportation
of troops to Europe. docking charges
and other related items.
This has been done So lately there
have been as yet no great patches Of
bills presented from British sources,
and il j. believed The status is the
same with respect 10 France,
Il also Is stated the question Of
settlement with France win be a
comparatively easy task, as the
United States has now on French soil
millions OF dollars worth of perma-
ne8t structures which viii aid in the
immediate reconstruction Of France
r taken over by the government
u. S. Own Quarrel
That Great Britain and France
Should have bills against the United
States lis. at FIRST sight, not obvious.
Authorities say. however that when
fhe United States entered the war il
scent 10 with its own cause of quarrel
against Germany and fo carry on the
Uar Of the United States versus
Germany"
Ifs policy was necessarily one Of
payment for any military privilege
ro make the war Of the United States
Ii success. Therefore. International
obligatioa and equity, it is said, made
it obligatory oa the United States 10
pay for what il needed in France just
as if France were not in the war at
all and merely allowed the United
States TO use its territory and ma
tional supplies, railroads, docks, auto
service, markets, etc.
The same. it is stated. would be
true of any facilities furnished by
Great Britain either of British soil
or in the way Of ships.
5ritai7's Bill Colossal.
The bills from England doubtless
will be Of the first magnitude If not
colossal because 60 per cent of the
transports the United States used
were British owned.
1t is stated that where big ships
were used with no return cargo OF
any consequence the charge per man
might easily he so, in others SO
With OF course. other apparently less
startling figures.
The principle referred to. however
may present some equities that are
not yet disclosed by either Great
Britain or that of the United States.
o. the other hand. American ships
which carried supplies for the allies
"iil have a charge against them for
the freight. B"-h France and Great
Britain have bought very largely in
the United Saes Fith moncy loaned
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-11-30
M'ADOO RESIGNS
DUAL POST; SAYS
PAY insufficient
Declares Salary Too Small for
Needs of Holder.
GUESSES AS TO SUCCESSOR
Wilson Accept Resignation 10 Take
Effect January will Probably
Appoint Two Men TO Succeed
His Son-in-Law

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Dear Mr.. President
Now that an aunlstlce has been
signed aud peace is assured feel al
liberty 10 8pprise you Of my desire 10
return as soon as possible 70 private
fife.
Il have been conscious for some
time Of the necessity of this step. but
Of course I could nor consider II while
the country was at war
For almost six years have worked
ipcessaufIy under the nresspro ~ ,ree,
responsibilities. Their exactions have
drawn heavily on my strength The In
adequate compensation allowed by law
70 cabinet officers Gas ven know. re-
ceiye no compensation as director gen
ersl OF railroads) and the very burden
some cost Of living In Washington
have 20 dppleted NV uerSou,l resources
that ana obliged 10 reckon with the
facts Of the situation.
FOR Sake of Family"
Il DO not wish to convey the irnnres.
sion that there f. any actual lpnatr.
ment Of my health, because such i nor
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Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-11-30

fs uassed
"Tor tho distinguished. disimteresteG
and aitogarI,er adrnirable service vou
have rendered he countr, in boil
posts and especially for the way 10
which Won guided the treasury through
I'm the perulexitleS ana problems O,
the financing Of o war which has been
without precedent alike lu kind and in
econe thank Won with sense az
gratitude that comes from The very
/ bottom Of mv heart.
Gratefully and afectionaIy yours.
"WOODROW WILSON.
Hon. william @ McAdoo.
Secretary ~ the Treasury"
SAW He Tells Al Reasons.
/ Mr. McAdoo explained To the CORE
spondenr thar he had absolutely no
other reasons" than those specified in
/ his letter for the retirement He said
he realized many varied rumors usn-
ally accompanied the resignation If
an official. bus be emphasized again
ana again that he had no motive or
/ purpose except those mentioned.
He said he hated 10 quit the job
just at tins time and dlsllked person
ally to dlsassociace himself officially
from the president but added that ne
ceSsldes " providing q living for his
wife and family make this imperative.
A moment later one correspondent
suggested: "WeN. It Is fos bad M
Secretary. that as a railroad man you
could not have shared in the wage 10.
crease which you gave 10 every Que
else"
Hadn't Looked Around for Joe.
Then for the first time Nr. Nc
Adoo frightened aal explained his ~
luctance 10 take the action. He said
he had not yet looked around for
job. as most prudent men do before
quitting" but declared be fel1 like TAX
ing at least q three months rest be-
fore looking for work" He said he
hoped 10 leave Washington soon after
January !.
Mr.. McAdoo said he had uo idea
who would be his Successor or sue
cessors."
Ii is entirely robable that the pres
ident may IN separately the Offices OF
secretary Of the treasury and director
general Of railroads.
William Gibbs McAdoo was born
near Marietta, Ga. October 81. 1863,
just as the Civil war was drawing
to a close. His father fought as
lieutenant Of volunteers In The Con
federacy. After the Civil war the
McAdoo family found themselves
financially stranded at NilIedgevilIe
Ga. and finally moved TO Knoxville.
Tenn, where the father took a posi-
ton as professor of English and his
tory in the University Of Tennessee
that he might give his children an
education.
Young McAdoo became a student
az the university. but left in his
Junior year 10 become deputy clerk In
the United States circuit court so that
he could study law. He was admitted
go the bar when he was twrnlv~onc
aud soon became counsel for ruil
uay company.
Goes to New York in 1892.
IT, wactc,d In Chattanooga. Tenn.
HutH ISg2 anl Then removed 10 New
ork.
TIE young lawyer found his great
opportunity lu an abandoned tunnel
tuat haa been run fe.y hundred feet
urtjo~ The Hudson river in an effort
en- rnnnpct Manhattan isloud with
New Jersey.
lie took hold Of il. raised $1,000
0OO 10 complete IL. and bv 1908 had
00tt' l""' '"''0o '"''ae'''"@ up'"F
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-11-30
s,nr.me Court lakes Re.e@s

Washington. Nov. 26-l-- .,t
court recessed for Thanh~s.s'~-
December 9.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-11-30
Spartacus GROUP .

Stockholm. Nov. Ga .'' ..---.
the Spartacus group ar BeriiA e.-
cd on Friday evening TO seize as
lin police presidency Se''..
were killed Or injured.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-11-30

"l have Kept YOUR better number
Of days IN order 20 suggest. II I could
some Other solution ~ YOUR ufHculfv
than She "ne you have moss fiji olr-sd
60 resort 20. Bu1 have nor beer able
10 think OF any cannot a-s 5or =,
make further sacrifices. serioas as -