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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-12
rhc sniIIng of two troop .hips brIng.

ing home total Of s.t75 officers and
men Of the \. F. f.. was announced
by the war department Saturday af-
tornoon. They are: The mine sweep
er Roanoke With 13SS from Bor-
dcanx. due al Newport News May 10
and the Iowan. with 1.7S7. from st.
Nazaire. due at Newark May % The
Roanoke is bringing casual companies
from North and Sonth Carolina Mas
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-12

included in the mention of awards of
Distinguished Service Crosses put out
by the war department.:
HAROLD BURNS. of S12 Tyler St.
Gary. second lieutenant. S0sth battery
Of trench artillery. 105th field artil-
lery brigade. is named for postum
nous Distinguished Service Cross for
extraordinary heroism in action near
Brabant-sur- Mouse. France. October
%. 1918. After having been gassed
he remained in command OF his pla-
toon until the action was won.
ANTHONY J. WEIS. OF Hammond.
a private in the medical detachment.
Iosrd infantry. gets a Distinguished
Service Cross because he displayed eX-
ceptional courage under violent ma
chine gun and rife fire by standing
up in the open for the purpose of To-
eating machine gun nests near
Marchevile, France. September 2s.
1918.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-12
- y - - " - -

There is only for flag in Lake county and
that is the Stars Stripes There is for only
language is the of the people of
the United States
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-12
John Borrowman Of Braidwood. ILL.,,

after a visit with Mr.. and Mrs j. n
Daisy N Van Buren, street. Gary mas
returned home Mr.. Borrowman was
formerly an employe of the rollins
mills at Gary. and has Just returned
from eighteen months service IN the
A Il Il. in France.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-12
Capt. and Mrs. snedec, RobertsdaIe,

visited at the home of the latter's
sister. Mrs. Thomas Kekich. of Myr-
tie avenue. They are on their way TO
Pueblo, Colorado. Captain Snedec
was OF the Rainbow division and they
had just arrived from New York. Mrs.
Kekich's brother. Daniel Credovich.
who has also been visiting here for
for few weeks
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-12
TO THE POWERS THAT BE
The Boys Want to Come Home!
Get EN- Home loot
Sweet!

Ben Moss Griffith, soldier In France
or nearly a year. has received his
honorable discharge and returned 10
his father IN Griffith. Ind, the hrst
OF Nav
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-12

Mexico may recognize the Monroe Doctrine; but
the Doctrine recognizes Mexico which is far
important.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-12
MUNSTER.

Dance at Masonic Temple. East Ch
cago tonight; Prof. Sterling's Jas
Band; admission soc; everybody wei.
come. 5-9-2t
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-12

Those Bolshevist army leaders must be regular Hind
enbergs. Nearly every day they execute another
victorious retreat.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-12

The Times want ads bring as
tonishing results if their users are
TO be believed
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-12

home in Chicago Thursday and was
given a great reception. They went
from Chicago to Camp Grant and will
be mustered out in 4 few days. Three
Dolton boys returne' with the 149th
irwin Gundaker, Bttery C.; Earl
Slaughter, Battery ID. and RAYMOND
Weitnan. Supply Co. Headquarters.
all volunteers aad veteans.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-12
sergeant Harold stout has arrived

in the states from overseas and ex-
pects to be sent to Washington be-
fore returning home. He is In the
ouartermaster. corps and has been
stationed a. Tours, France. He is the
son OF Mr. and Mrs. w. A Stout. 80
Detroit street. Hammond.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-12
DonnId spurrier. whiting. u. 5. \.

r. S. has written his parents. Mr..
and Mrs. w. G. Spurrier. Whiting.
that he has been at Washington. D.
C. flying over the city. dropping Vic
tory Loan literature. He said he was
well and expected TO see his parents
soon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-12
walter Crcdovich. who has been

spending a few days at the Kekfch
home on Myrtle avenue. in Roberts
dale, left for New York. Saturday.
lie will sail for Europe on board
transport ship. which is taking sup
plies and food and clothing to be dis
tributed TO the destitre.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-12

Chiles markets have been opened to the United
States. Now look for shiploads of Chile
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-12

Mr. Burleson Is probably wishing another war would
Freak Then he might be let alone for little while
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-12
o. III. CANT came Friday

out again and has been visiting with
his mother. Mrs. JEANNE Sawyer
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-12
william smith returned to his home

in Hammond today after visit with
friends here. He was in the service
eleven months and was discharged re-
Gently at Camp Taylor, Ky. accord
ing to the Rensselaer, Republican.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-12
Gunner d. Haigs. Hourrood .o,,,,

Gunner ID. Ha1Ef, Houewood. south
OF Hammond. will not mrch with his
comrades of the 14sth f,d artillery
A member of headquart.s brigade
he was reglmehtal' WI his pals
prepared to leave Coblenz, 9 was IN
win dlphtherla' out leie II hospital
ana slowed away IN MS omPany
untl discovered ny oiieets d sent
back to the hospital. A le" os lat
er, on April Is, he died.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-12
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

II fail to copy Of THE prompt
~ as you have in the past please do think hns beer
service IS not what i used to be and that complaints ars
TIE TINES he's increased its mailing equinmcn and
Is striving earnestly Its time Pc
prompt In advising when do and
We VIII act promptly
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-12

John r. sawyer. OF Hammond. who
has been over a year and a half in
service at the Great Lakes station. is
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-12

The 14sth Field Artillery arrived
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-12
FROM sERGr. CRAzzER.

1910 Columbia ave. Hammond.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-12

TO be believed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-03
LIBERTY LEGION
TO HOLD MEET
ON RELIEF BILL

The largest mass meeting OF sol
diers and sailors ever staged In the
city or Seattle viii be held In the
auditorium Of the Soldiers and Sail
ors' club tonight. The meeting IL
being held under the auspices OF the
American Iegions Of Liberty. 10 dis
cuss the Lamping bill and other
measures now pending before the
state legislature.
Altho on record as favoring the
f.amping bill. a lively debate is ex-
pected over resolution favoring an
increase In the veterans welfare act
by n few members OF the American
Legions Of liberty.
All mon now In service. or dis
charged service men. whether mem
bers OF the American Legious Of Lib
crty or not. are urged to attend this
meeting. II has been arranged that
those active In the fight for either
Of the measures viii have an oppor-
tunity TO speak.
Every man In uniform Is invited
to be present and 10 express himself
on the subject" declared Executive
Secretary n. r. Hanover today we
want a fun expression of opinion on
both bills. In order that the position
OF the Seattle soldiers and sailors
may be definitely known
The meeting viii be called at s D.
~. sharp. on the third floor OF the
Soldiers and Sailors club
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-03
FINISH PLANS
FOR WELCOMING
Of 69TH TROOPS

The war department has officially
sanctioned all plans that have been
made for the entertainment OF the
<5s men of the ssth regiment. who
will arrive Thursday morning AT
O'Clock. at the Oregon Washington
depot. according to kilograms re-
ceived by Frank Gates. head OF the
Soldiers and Sailors Welfare COM
mitsee. from Senator Poindexter.
The Seattle men In the regiment,
which Is at the present time being
entraincd al Green River. Wyo.. num-
her lis. according TO statement Of
r. A. Swift. head Of the Fathers and
Mothers association. an auxiliary OF
tho regiment
With the announcement OF tho
government consent. further plans
for the reception OF tho boys were
completed at a meeting held Monday
noon in room iie County City build
Ing by the Fathers and Mothers
association and the Soldiers and
Sailors Welfare committee.
There will be special reception
Given the boys at the DIV. depot by
their parents. who will BE- given adj
mission tickets at the office OF Frank
Gates. AZ County-City building. 4
parade will follow soon after this In
formal reception. with plenty OF
music and noise TO accompany the
bcys in their first march up Second
ave In more than n year. A ball
will be given In their honor at the
Armory IN the evening.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-03
Hanson Appeals to
Voters on Election

Putting it up to the people of Seattle to elect three
councilmen who will support him in enforcing the
authority of the city, Mayor Ole Hanson last night,
from his sick bed dictated the following appeal:
Seattle people will determine by their votes in
the councmanic election Tuesday whether the seat of
government shall remain at the city hall.
Three city councmen who Loyalty supported me
in the recent crisis. in keeping Seattle from being
plunged into darkness and disorder, opposed by
three nominees pledged to vote according to the die
tates of the Central Labor Council
sWhen the radical element attempted to close
down public utilities dictate to the city govern
and usurp the police power. served notice upon them
that the. seat of government is ut the city hall The
councilmen running for reelection and the great
majority of the people supported me in that stand and
order was maintained and the normal life of the city
was restored
"A second attempt is being made TO remove the
seat of government from the city hall by the election
of three candidates for the council in the place of Ftz
gerald Moore and Thomson, who resisted the attempt
to take control of the city out of the hands of the
constituted authorities.
Il trust that the people of Seattle with recent
events fresh in their minds, will vote overwhelmingly
to return Fitzgerald. Moore and Thomson to the city
council
Il need their help to keep the seat of city govern
ment at the city hail."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-03
You Can't Read EN-
But What of That?

LONDON. Feb. Ely MALL
The visitors books at the Hotel Ma.
jestic and the Hotel Astoria In Paris
should be worth their weight in gold
90 the autograph ficnd.
Celebrities from all over the world
have signed their names In one or
the other and the books stand as
lasting proof Of the illegibillty OF the
handwriting OF great men
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-03
BILL
DEFEATED BY
SINGLE VOTE
Continued From Page one

are willing 10 give the returned sol
diers every thing but your dollars
The viewpoint of his opponents
Lamping declared. revealed that the
man who has wealth. and every.
thing he desires. Is unmindful of the
under dog"
Other States Pay
He told how Massachusetts has
been paying her soldiers a SO
monthly bonus since war was de.
clared. and that she had three umes
as many soldiers as Washington
Vermont paid each man SO month
during tho civil war.
And yet" he declared. the state
that bears the name II Washington
heSiutes TO pay her men In recognl,
ton OF their wonderful service
Even felon, on leaving our
penitentiary at Walla WallA la given
s. and'a suit OF clothes when he dc.
parts And YOU SAY YOU II not give
your defenders money for a suit Of
clothcsl"
lie reviewed the efforts OF the or.
ganiEation senators To defeat his bill
how Acting Governor Hart called
together millionaire bankers and
millionaire newspaper publishers 10
spread propaganda against the sol.
dicrs' bin" lie finyed bankers who
signed a petition urging passage Of
the measure. and then sent letters
TO senator Conan. withdrawing sup
port
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-03
WORK UNDONE
AS CONGRESS
NEARS CLOSE
Continued From Page One


nounccd he will devote several hours
TO discussing IT,
senator Harding said he might
talk on the league in connection
with the naval bill. II It In called
up. Senator La Toilette also in.
timated that he has fcw observa.
tons 10 submit II the occasion war.
rants
Aside from the departmental an.
preparation bills. which are appar
entity certain Co fail. Secretary
Lanes 500 900 900 homestcads for
soldiers bill. Smith. Of Georgia. Amer.
icanixatson bill. providing better in
struction for aliens In American
language and customs: the woma n
suffrage amendment. dry enforce.
ment legislation and hundreds OF
minor bills. arc doomed In the sen.
ate. Il appears certain.
Suffrage Blocked
Senator Jones. New Mexico. chair.
man 81 the suffrage COMMITTEES. al
mitted today that suffrage IN block.
ed. He cannot call IL UP. because
Of the rule requiring II to lie a
day after Il has formally been put
on the calendar
senator Wadsworth Saturday
night prevented it being placed
there and. az the Last two calendar
days Of the session. Monday and
Tuesday. really are but one iegis.
iativc day. Jones cannot get vote
except By unanimous consent
Failure OF the lcgislat ion for en-.
forcement OF the war. time prohibi.
ton law. which becomes effective
July /. will put II up to the separate
states to enforce the law. Senator
Sheppard. OF Texas. said.
There was "A possibility that the
$1,000. 0oo. 900 wheat. guarantee bill
may not get thru. as the senate early
sunday sent IL back 10 conference.
Vigorous efforts are being made.
however. TO push IL thru.
Tho house today planned 10 take
up conference reports on the Indian
and diplomatic appropriation bills.
Following this, the Lane soldiers
homestead bill Is to come up follow.
ed by the civil service retirement
bill. Irish Independence resolution.
deportation OF informed enemy aliens
and investigation OF cotton ex.
changes
The house appeared likely today
to end the session with a practically
clean legislative slate.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-03
Seattle Youth Is
Honored in Italy

Honored by the Italian govern
ment as the result of his bravery
while under fire for six continuous
days. Leslie Craigen, member OF the
University OF Washington ambu'
lance unit. In a letter to his mother.
Mrs. /. craigeu. zoos w. Blaine St.
tells OF receiving the Croce di
Guerra.
Sergt. Craigen is a graduate OF
Franklin high school and was In his
freshman year at the University Of
Washington when he enlisted In the
ambulance unit
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-03
35-Inch Chiffon Taffeta $1.5O

You'll not find prettier or better wear
ing Silks anywhere for $1.50 than these
--non-crushing. closely woven, in navy,
Pekin. Chinese blue, reseda, rose, taupe
and other colors.
UPPER MAIN FLooR-THE BON MARcHE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-03
4O-Inch Suitiny Poplins SIPS

II you want silk suit, silk coat or
skirt, these Silk Poplins are ever so nice.
Non-crushing, exceptional for wear, and
the colors are most likable and popular.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-03

Yes. one of the best offers of the sea-
son-in pongee silk-a material that is
quite popular for making children's
clothes, Innings. draperies, underwear and
waists. Wears well-washes well.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-03
Silks for the Home DreSSmaker

36-Inch Black Satin Duchess $2.35
Satin Duchess, popular with women who
know-all over this broad land. heavy
weight lustrous and dependable, for suits,
coats and dresses for Spring wear, and a
full yard wide.
Black Charmeuse Satin $265
When Black Charmeuse is 40 inches wide
it requires so little for making a rich
dress for Spring-and what could be
prettier? This is lustrous and wears Won
derfully well
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-03
SPEAKS on LEAGUE

only on Chirtslike principles, declared
Dr. NJ. A. Matthews, IN his Sunday
sermon to First Presbyterian church
conEregatis
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-03

All transcontlnental trains are re.
ported 10 be running on time Mon.
day. They were delayed Sunday
from five TO ~ hours, due to snow
storms In Idah
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-03
Croft Make~ Appeal


One Of the dramatic features Of
tho debate was Senator Grofrs earn.
est appeal for passage OF the meas.
ure. Ne Is a returned soldier. but
had been put In the limehght when
he made a personal attack on lamp
ing in the senate a few weeks ago.
For those unwarranted utieFancea
am sincerely sorry" he said cot
fampinK's record was above re-
proach. received my punishment
from the gentlemen who push the
pencil
This bill originated from the good
citizenship 81 the state hope this
spirit. the spirit that has sent tins
nation 60 war Tor humAuity's sake.
will remain as long IA heaven per
mitH this government 60 stand.
III men were killing each other IN
France. YOU who Oppose this hali
would bc the loudeat TO vote Aye.
Now the danger II over.
''But how long can you expect re-
turned soldiers TO keep up their
splendid spiri; on empty s,omachs7
you don't make good citixrns by ru-
couraEing men 10 ask for something.
DO you want those boys 60 feel that
you do not appreciate their effortHg
II the war had continued. The Red
Cross alone would have taken more
OF your money than the taxation FOR
this bill.
Ten dollars n month will tide
many man over. But you who
have never experienced advernty
seem unable 10 look at the condition
Of the other fellow
Il tell you this country u facing n
grave crisis. and I want every man
to think Of HIS country's welfare In
stead Of his personal interests when
voting on this measure"
Phipps. OIiarra. Davis. Morthland
Ferryman and Renick each. in turn,
fiayed the ingratitude OF the oppo-
ncntS.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-03

Los ANGELES. March 3.--Unable
to bear the shock of the death Of
his son, Richard Van Loan. aged
II, died here yesterday. a few mo.
ments after telegram brought him
word that Charles f.. Van Loan. IA 4.
nous writer. had died in Philadei.
phia.
our hearts suffer with yours in
your great sorrow" the father wrote
In q telegram to his dead sons wife
Then he slipped from the family
circle into his own room. and was
heard praying softly. a few mo-
ments later members of the family
went TO his room and found him
dead.
The funeral Of Richard Van Loan
will be held here Thursday. it was
announced from the family home to
day. Altho the ashes of Chas. Van
Loan will be sent TO Los Angeles.
there will be no double service for
father and son.
Charles Van Loan lived In Los
Angeles for many years. where he
was sport editor and writer. lie
was born in San Jose. Cal. and
during his boyhood beat a drum In
the Salvation Army, at San Bern.
ardino. His father was "A Salvation
Army captain, and his mother an
adjutant.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-03
Blowing Hot and Cold

Bankers. Il appears. blow hot
and cold. said Lamping. The Red
Cross in Seattle today II begging
for cast OF clothing for soldiers and
yet this legislature hcsitatcs. You
AtiVe your conscience because The
soldiers have not come down here In
mobs and kissed your boots to give
them due recognition.
Opponents OF the measure urged
their colleagues 10 ignore circulated
reports that opponents OF the
l.amping hill would never be re-.
turned 20 the legislature
There are ali kinds Of ways to
set back" said Senator Han. and
IL doesn't make much difference
whether We come back or not
Smith OF Everett said " he didn' I
come hack. chances are the asth dis
trict can send down a man ten times
az good as | am to represent them. ="
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-03
Charles Van Loan
Dead; Father Dies
on News of Death

PHILADELPHIA, March a.
Funeral services for Charles T.. Van
Loan. humorist and famous writer
Of sporting events. who died here
yesterday. after three weeks m.
ness. Of chronic nephritis. viii be
held at wyncotc. near here. Mt noon
tomorrow. The body will be ere.
mated and the ashes sent TO his for.
mer home in Los Angeles.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-10
TWELVE MILLION
WOMEN TO VOTE
N 1920 ELECTION
Twenty-three States Have
l<ven Them Right to
Cast Ballot

New York, March 10.-More than
100000 women in the United
States over 21 years OF age are
eligihl to vote for the next Presi-
dent r twenty-three States where
women :Aay vote, according to an
estimaties Wy Mrs. Carrie Chapman
Gait, presE. ut of the National Wo-
"aan Suffrage Association and pres
ident of the International Suffrage
Alliance.
This estimate was given in a call
to the women voters of the United
States to join forces with the Ma
tional American Woman Suffrage
Association at its Golden Jubilee
Convention to be held in st. Louis,
March 24--29. Fifty delegates from
each voting state are invited to Join
the delegations at st. Louis from the
100000 members of the National
American Woman Suffrage Associa-
ton.
"The National American Woman
Suffrage Association has invited
women voters to national conven-
ton in order that they may organ
ize nationally and unite their forces
with those of other lands" said Mrs.
Gait.
The biggest Bureau of Suffrage
Propaganda in the world has been
organized by Mrs. Gait with funds
she was bequeathed by Mrs. Frank
Leslie, widow of a widely known
editor and publisher. When Mrs.
Leslie died a few years ago she left
the bulk of her fortune to Mrs Gait
to be used for the advancement of
the suffrage cause. The actual fig
ures are in the neighborhood of
S750O00
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-10
Many Hearings For
State Highway Head

Delegations from eleven counties
will have hearings before Highway
Commissioner Lewis S. Sadler this
week in regard to proposed road
construction and it is expected that
additional offers for cooperation
with the State in the construction of
the secondary highways will be
made. The Commissioner will con-
suit with Governor William c. Sproul
regarding the problems which have
arisen in connection with some of
the routes.
The hearings have been extended
over three days and will be as fol-
lows:
Monday Washington county
commissioners and delegation from
Hyndman.
Tuesday - Northampton county
commissioners, delegations from
Columbia, Schuylkill, Tioga, Lehigh
and Montgomery counties; super
visors of Cowanshannock township.
Armstrong county and Senator II. w.
Schantz and Representatives A. C,
Schaeffer and c. A. Shaffer..
Wednesday - Delegations from
Rissiter and Millville boroughs with
officers.
Contractors are showing consid-
erable interest in the plans and speci-
fications for the contracts to be let
next month, the first on which bids
have been asked by Commissioner
Sadler. These contracts include some
work approved for construction last
year, but on which bids were not
invited because of price and general
conditions due to the war.