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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20
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T4z JAPANESE CRISIS.

These are the days when sudden storm clouds put
IN an appearance when the sky seems clear Witness
The case OF Japan. one OF cur allies:
As result OF proateering in foodsurs partieu-
larry rice the japanese government finds itself with an
instruction 70 be Queed. The price of rice has doubled
twice W hin the past year due in large measure It IS
ID r conner 0icA ha7 been skllfuy manipulated
~7e IS r!zu II ca j. tse country, but il Is held in
STORAGE b farmers brokers with the result that the
situation has become acute and much loss of life and
property is resulting from riong that is in progress
throughout the empire.
TIE cabinet has decided on appropriation Of
for purchasing rice sold the people at
moderate price. and many wealthy men are contrbut
Ing vast sums 10 the national fund. Hesitation on
he part of the government to take action regulating
prices is responsible the condition that has arisen
AIT the present time there is no indication that the
situation viii affect other than indirectly the war &C
viues Of japan But remedy must be found soon that
usI SATISFY lie population the plans of the govern
nent and the allies may be jeopardized government
that is rent with instruction regardless OF its origin is
nor in position deal effectively with elaborate foreign
enterprises hungry people are not as rule. in a
lend support to project that does not i'm
1lcdiatelv relieve their needs
IT IS not difficult to that there large possA
bilitas for opposition 10 embarking upon war pro
gram while the inhabitants of country already
suffering from hunger But this the rice is
already it is merely question Of forcing
who holding it TO release il at price that is
within the reach of those to whom it is necessary to
sustain life says Lafayette Journal
The Discrimination deal with situation with
iron establish prices may indicate that
Japanes internal affairs not all that might be de-
sired in the matter Of unanimity is sound policy
Of procedure that would appropriate money pay
horban prices for essential foodstu and distribute
ST price which the people pay, the difference
being charged red figures the national ledger This
do to momentarily relieve threatening situation
nut only indirectly the people being afforded relief
the loss be made good through taxation Such
policy is manifestation of class favoritism that viii
not long tolerated. Japan does fear her pro-
Bearat; is there another formidable class Of whom
government stands in awe and hesitates to offend?
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20
REGIsTER-Do NOT DELAY.

The registration lists in their present condition in
dictate that many thousands of Lake county voters will
barred The privilege OF the ballot in November
The f-..7,.tton lists this time show that only few
M registered is reasonable. therefore,
3ue sat a number probably in excess of 10000 re
mains unregis cred This a bad showing and ought
10 be improved
Fighting for tie spread of democracy in the world
negectng the ballot the institution that is fun
damental in and in any democracy. It does not
look we'll and surely will be well if The eiec
tions come finding but small fraction of the cleo
torae this community qualified under the law
else the right OF franchise
OF there will be added registrations up to
the last day that the lists open which be
october I. but there be greatly accelerated
direction the body of the
Will be barred by their negligence from the polling
booths and The community Will be selfsugmatized
holding very and Indifferent spirit of citizenship
The of the war. from being excuse or pre-
text viewing elections without civic importance
is added sharper better vigilance
concern for the affairs government and the char
acter of he uho administer them.
Register your earliest convenience and do II with
the resolve that you will be your duty
citizenship the day of the election.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20
GERMAN VIEW OF CHRISTIANITY.

Frederick Wilhelm Nietzohe of the most
noted modern German philosophers How much has
philosophy affected the and character of the
Germans OF today? Is not the written in the
blood of the and children the old OF occu-
pied France and Belgium the victims
Witnesses TO German adoption of Nietzches faith
Here his indictment Christianity:
With this conclude. and pronounce my sentence
condemn Christianity. To is the greatest of all
Imaginable corIuptions The church great para
site with anemc idea holiness drains life of
an its strength love, and its hope The other world
the the denial of every reality. I call
Christianity the the great
dcpraviy. the great instinct revenge which
eXpedeat is sufficiently poisonous secret underhand
to gain It's ends call the immortal shame and
blemish upon the human race"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20

II Inc space between some
MEMS ears is reserved for thinking
THERE are lot of vacant lofts
UNDER their hats
AN editors service 10 his readers
IS the fact that he don't print halr he
hears
AND throws most of the articles
PEOPLE want printed into the waste
basket
EVER notice how many eternal
TRIANGLEs
ARE manufactured in automobiles?
WE stand ready
AFTER We have taken about two
months
MORE training for developing a
beautiful
BACK
TO offer II to the government for war
purposes.
WRITER on the vomans page
SPEAKS about the oatmeal hurry
up"
YES and the Brute
WANTS his coffee in hurry UP and
HIS eggs hurried UP
AND then he grabs the only morning
NEWSPAPER in the house
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20
ALLOTMENT AN DALLowANce CHECKS.

There has been change in the system of the Bureau
Of War Risk Insurance of the Treasury matter
allotment and allowance checks. This results in some
the checks by the bureau being smaller sums
than heretofore but the omitted the
sent by the bureau viii be included checks sent
from other
The new system will simplify the work Of the bureau
and is expected to accelerate the of aoments
and allowances.
Prior to July last the War Risk Insurance Bureau
took the compulsory allotment of SIS month
ever additional sum the enlisted chose to aIot to
his family, an lie Whole together with the
government allowance for dependents included in
check and sent out by the bureau Beginning with
the July pay the bureau win collect send our only
the compulsory allotment OF 81 month ard the gov
eminent family allowance.
The excess alotments over the compulsory s15 allot-
ment and the aiotments to persons entitled by law
allowances VIII not be handled by the Bureau of War
Risk Insurance but by the War Navy Department the
Marine Corps. Coast Guard according to the branch
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20
wALDow wlLL-woonRow WON'T.

Congressman William F Waldow of New York be-
lieves the United States should follow the example of
England and provide Joint committee
posed Of members OF the senate and house whose duty
would be TO supervise the expenditure of the
sums of money necessary TO carry the In proof
of the need of such controlling body MI WaldoR
cites the great dsproporon between the first estimated
cost Of our military operations and the expendi
lures When the first revenue bill taken up the
house the secretary of the informed congress
that S3S0000000O would be needed our war ex
penses for the fiscal year ending June 80. 1918
app p~iatons and authorizations for that period
Waidow figures at S2367O56os227s words the
estimates were in to the of about twenty
billion dollars The congressman contends that much
closer approximation between estimates revenues and
expenditures could by formation of some
such committee he has suggested.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20
H. VI. Schmidt, accountant at the A.

oestos Single Co. at Dolton was CIV
en- a hanuqet and presented with
wrist watch last Tuesday evening. on
the eve Of his leaving n toin the col
ors- He is fine young man and Su-
perintendent Andrews in presenting the
watch in behalf Of the office force a.
sured him Of the high regard IL which
he IS held BY his fellow workers and
predicted he viii make good when the
time arrives to go over the top
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20
Ensign Irvtn schoenwaId. of the I.

:. Merchant Marines. was visiting o.
the Ridge over Sunday. Ensign Schoen-
valid. whose home is in Chicago, got
an opportunity to come home through
an accident in which his boat was
rammed by another when one day ouc
Irwin and his mates spent TWO dars
IN an open boat in the vicinity of Their
sinking ship before being picked Up
and although the boat was lost all On
hoard were saved.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20
Lieut.. John f. schnefer. Of n. 1o-,

Engineers. just back from the trenches
writes his grandmother Mrs. AM
Johnson. 49, Polk street. Cary, the foi-
lowing letter Received vour letter
the same day I came out Of the trench
es. / am not there at the present time
Wish I could drop in and see YOU. Per.
haps viii in q few months" Lieut.
Schaefer enlisted last Year and ha=
been in France for several months
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20
TO FRIENDS OF TIE Boxg.

THE TIMES goes daily to over a
thousand Lake County men IN the q s.
A or q. $. N ThCse boys keep posted
oy this means. They have no other
way OF getting the news. It is a letter
from home for them. They want the
news Of the boys they know. You want
the news of your boy and your neigh
boris boy to get 20 them. Give It to
US for them Let MS keep each other
posted as to the coruings and Roings
OF our boys in the service. write
briefly or call up TIE TIMES as an
act Of patriotism DO IT now.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20

" Ot" "ho NoEhe0 IN nam
mond postoffice for some time and who
is now at Camp sherman Ohio. SAYS.
We are packing up getting ready Is
move 1t Is very exciting I have
fine position now in the mailing divi-
sion-eat with the officers and sure
do have fine eats 1t would make YOU
hungry If I told YOU all We had The
officers are a fine bunch Of fellows
Uncle Sam sure does treat his men
fine. We want for nothing Proba biv
Will be over there some time in the
near future
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20
BOYD Iukcn.. IndiGna Harbor. Who

BOYD Lukens, TndiEna HRrbor, who
tried 10 enlist in the U. s a. has been
notified that enlistments are closed
MIR. and Mrs. {. {. Hathaway. Indi-
ana Harbor have received word from
their son. II. .. Hathaway. who has
been for some time a bugier in the 7th
company. coast artillery. stationed at
Firt Mitt. Salem. y. j.. that he has
been promoted to chief Of bugiers In
his letter back home the young man
enclosed the Official notice which ap-
prsed him Of his promotion. He PLAYS
also with FIT. Dupont band which is
across the bay from Ft Mott.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20
VIC. Merie NIuIdoon. whttIne. reccir-

ed letter yesterday from her son.
Thomas Muldoon. who was injured in
France on July 81 The letter stated
that ne received an ugly wound in the
shoulder and the man standing back Of
him was killed outright He was at
first taken care of by the Red Cross If
Paris. and is now confined in the Bor-
deaux hospital in France
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20

Vernon L. Young. manager Of the Car
orpheum theatre, who was severeIv
Injured by 200 foot fall in his air
plane in England several months aso
writes friends in Gary that lie Is 81
duty and after the Huns again. Soon
after his recovery Martin was on IN
another nose dive and returned in safe
~ to the lines
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20

service to which the enlisted belongs
one thing that the government needs to do and that
speed up checks. Many soldiers families have
never Yet received the government though
their boys have been in service for months
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20

of Dolton. have returned from three
weeks trip south and east They vis-
tied George verhoeven at Camp wheel
er, Macon. Georgia. George likes the
army life and advises ali the boss tn
come on in-the trainings fine
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20

ten mis- parents. MI and Mrs. =
Blum - his interesting trip across
the sea. He speaks Of Dave Posre
his "bunkie and tells 81 seeing c-r-
poral l. + Parry over there Rot1
men trained al Purdue together b..
each is in a different branch ~ ~
service now
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20

p. VI. Getzfnker. Bird Cav, L. :. Troop
F. A z. F. A. F. 0 720. via New York.
has written an interesting letter to
his guardian. Col L T. Meyer. OF Ham
mend
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20
Dc. and Mrs. w. J. CoIIin.. IndLan

Harbor. viii leave in day or two
for Camp Taylor. XIV. where they viii
visit their son. Sergeant VIII Collins.
who : al that camp to take a course
in officers training. Sergeant Collins
had expected to return home On a fur
Tough. and had so te1egraphed his
parents. but he was ordered to report
at once and 50 Mr.. and Mrs collins
are going TO Camp Taylor to visit him
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20

at Cornell University taking Up aerial
photography and topography has been
sent To the Fort Ontario. General Base
hospital No. 5. at 0sweEo. New York t.
receive treatment for his eyes
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20
MfTIiab

WfIIIsb KIemm, roth c. a. G., Bat.
c. Am. Exp Force. is the nav ne
Hammond soldier gets his letters and
papers addressed
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20
Harold Throop. another vel

Harold Ihroop, anOtheF Wei hn0FFn
Lake county boy. is with the 46th
Signal Service &c. I. of Vt. Converse
Han. Burlington. Vt.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20

Word was received at It. John by
relatives Of Leo Lauerman stationed al
Chillicothe, Ohio that he is getting
ready for overseas
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20

Exp. Force. is another Hammond boy
who is seeing great sights over there
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20

I'd Larson of 1854 GARFIELD street.
hammond. now with Battery g. lea
Field Artillery IN France. writes h. ps-
been gassed but is again readv fa3
good fighting
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20

Lake county men called by the Val
paradise draft board to report August
26 is as follows James Barney. CARY.
LLOYD c Arnold Hobart: Edward IA
sell. Hobart
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20
LIewelIyM Griffith.

-
Corps. A. =. F. via New York Is he
way 10 tad, ess his mail to .ha- III polar
Whiting boy.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20
Rev. Benedict. pastor Of the No.

roe Street church left YESTERDAY
Camp TAYLOR to assume his rises
there. He is the first Hammond pas
to join The colors
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20

"""H MULTIPLY N"h OF Ut. md WIS.
r H. Murphy &c Whiting. has been
transferred to the Quarterna sters De-
tachment and is stationed at New Yors
City.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20
Chas. FIorenc.

Chas. Florence. East Gary. of thu
Great Lakas, spent a couple hoafs
Saturday evening with his parents II
and Mrs. Charles Thorne. Sr
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20

/ John X. Steward. Company II. Fort
/ Mills. Philippine Islands. is another
Hammond boy. who is a Ions way from
/ home and wants the Times
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20

r. W. Thompson. Hammond. IS now
stationed with / Rec bet. Camp Low
Ft Hancock. Nd.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20

Kenneth Cannon. Hobart, who is
Jackie at the Great Lakes. was home
ON SATURDAY On I2-hour Iea1e
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20

GeorEc HednF- Hnmmond, TIN. Uet
I. Co. r. Metropole Hotel Indiana polls.
writes that he wants the Times
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20
Here and Over There


Klemn1. Battery c. 10Th e Il
r F. via New York
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20

Albert Hartman and Edward station
Of the Great Lakes were the guests %
Mr. and Mrs. G. VI Cough Of Roberts
avenue Sunday
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20
Y. J. KIemm. $40 INDIANA houIevard.

Robertsdale. received the first letter
from his son. William Klemm from
over there. dated July %. He writes
that he arrived in France in the best
of health. His address is Private VIM.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-20

W. *. HiII, Indiana Harbir, has been
made a sergeant. He il already in
France with the Marines and had only
been in the service four weeks
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1918-03-14
Order Limiting Time to File Claim
and for Hearing Thereon.

Order Limiting Time to File Claim
and for Hearing Thereon.
Estate of Anna Maria Missing, De-
ceased.
State of Minnesota, County of Stearns
In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Anna
Maria Missing, Decedent.
Letters testamentary this day hav-
ing been granted to Joseph Teders
and Gottfried LANCER.
1t is Ordered, that the time within
which all creditors of the above nance
decedent may present claims against
his estate in this court, lie, and the
same hereby is, limited to six months
from and after the date hereof, and
that Friday, the
goth DAY OF AUGUST,
1918, at nine o'clock A. NJ, in the
Probate Court Rooms at the Cour,
House at the City Of st. Cloud, In SAID
County, be, and the sane hereby II
fixed and appointed as the time 4
place for hearing upon and the exam.
nation, adjustment and allowance O.
such claims as shall be presented with.
IN the time aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given by tn
publication of this order in Der Nord
stern as provided by law.
Dated February 2Sth, 1918.
(SeaD J. b. HlMSL
Hubert Hansen, Probate Judge.
ATTORNEY. 7-14-21
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1918-03-14
&atbplti@e Mtnton in
3o9o, Elm Opfer oeS
&rtegeS. !.

True translation filed with the post
master at st. Cloud, Minnesota, on
March II, 1918, as required by the
Act Of Congress Of October 9th, 1917.
5oleenber ersreifenbe 8rief, Der
Bic 3eritDrnrg eines ,uabrbaft b1mas
nitaren @erfes, eimer bliibenben To-
tboliiden Wiiiipn anaeigt, ging uns
bieier Sage at. Gr lit an einen Mitz
br11ber, ser bodJ,u. s. Marfert, g. 9.
g., in SednD, ST., seridtet umb
itammt aus einem englti6en @efan-
senenlager.
2ofoon, oen %. /. 1918.
2ieber Mitbra16er:
Na6 einem 6iabrigeu Mufentbalt
in Gogo, bin i6 am II. Sftober nit
nod atroeren II Wiliionaren in Die
engliide @efangeni9aft abgefiibr1
morben. Ser Mbidie6 bonn lieben
5ogolan6e lit mir iebr idaper getpor=
6er, tpeil mir i1merbalb 2 Gtunoen
Den 9anrpfer beiteigen muBten. Seb1
finb ale Wfiiiionare obgefiibrt. Sic
@irben um6 @apelen iin6 iebt % nrpf
leer, bns etpige 2i9t lit ol1sgel0idd
un6 $4,000 Gbriiten, 6ie nit Miibe
unb Mrbeit getponnen iin6> fin6 Sem
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1918-03-14
Citation for Hearing on Final Account
and for Distribution.

and for Distribution.
Estate of Dominik Hankes, De-
ceased.
State of Minnesota, County Of Stearns
In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate OF Dom-
ink Hankes, Decedent.
The State of Minnesota to all per-
sons interested in the final account
and distribution of the estate of said
decedent:
The representative of the above
named decedent, having filed in this
court. her final account of the admin
istration of the estate of said dece-
dent, together with her petition pray
ing for the adjustment and allowance
of said final account and for distrl-
button of the residue of said estate to
the person %thereunto entitled.
Therefore, You, and Each of You,
Are hereby cited and required to show
cause, if any you have before this
Court, at the Probate Court Rooms in
the Court House in the City of St
Cloud, in the County of Stearns, State
of Minnesota, on the
29th DAY OF MARCH, 1918,
at 9 O'Clock A. NJ, why said petition
should not be granted.
Witness, The Judge of said Court,
and the Seal Of said Court, this 5th
day of March, 1918.
(SeaD j. B. HIMSh,
J. B. Pattison, Probate Judge.
Atty for Petitioner. 7-14-2l
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1918-03-14
Citation for Hearing on Final Account
and for Distribution.

Au " ~
Estate of John Steingas, Deceased
State of Minnesota, County of Stearns
In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Johr
Steingas, Decedent.
The State Of Minnesota to all per.
sons interested in the final account
and distribution of the estate of SAID
decedent:
The representative of the above
named decedent, having filed in this
Court his final account of the admin
%istration of the estate of said dece,
dent, together with his petition pray
ing for the adjustment and allowance
of said final account and for distribu-
ton of the residue of said estate to
the person %thereunto- entitled.
Therefore you, and each of you:
are hereby cited and required to show
cause, if any you have, before this
Court at the Probate Court Rooms, in
the Court House in the City of st.
Cloud, in the County of Stearns, State
of Minnesota, On the
10Th DAY OF MARCH, 1918:
at nine o'clock A. NJ, why said petition
should not be granted.
Witness, The Judge of said Court
and the Seal of said Court, this 18th
day of March, 1918.
(Sea) J.. B. HIMSL,
Paul Ahles, Probate Judge.
Atty for Petitioner. 7-l4-2l
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1918-03-14
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