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Evening journal., 1919-11-13

Hart will welcome donations OF goo.
toys. They may be left at the Amer
icanlzation committee headquarters. on
the second floor OF the Public Library
Building. al Eighth and Market streets
AZ present there are three classes FOR
Italian mothers, held in homes in
Madison, Scott and Lincoln streets
Then there are three classes for Polish
mothers In the Polish district and two
for Russian mothers in South Whining
ton. one class for Greek, and some
Jewish mothers also Is held.
Evening journal., 1919-11-13
S2l9,95S FUND FOR
POLICE PENSIONS

Having secured s2i995s.79 OF te siOO-
600 sought and almost fatigued from
their combined hbors as peace guar
iians and solicitors, the Police Pension
Fund closed its campaign as FAR as per
sOnai solicitation Is concerned. This
announcement was made at a meet
/ ing Of the executive committee and
| the various team workers in The Hotel
/ dupont last night. At The same time
9 20 was said that the~lsts would be
| kept open until December 1 10 give
those who have not yet contributed
chance to get their names on the
roll Of contributors.
10 was the opinion Of Mayor Taylor,
chairman OF the Pension Fund Com
mitlec as well 9s Of the Police Com
mission members that the patrolmen
could not possibly continue their pO-
lice duties and work for the campaign
at the same time Mayor Taylor said
the men would all be on the pension
list soon II they did.
Mayor Taylor who presided at the
meeting. read q telegram from John
Is. Rossell. treasurer Of the campaign
who is at Atlantic City in which he
wished the workers success. The
thought was expressed that II the com
mittee decided TO stop active work at
this time, the campaign lists should be
kept open until every citizen has had
an opportunity 10 subscribe.
:. X. smith. president OF the Police
Commission. stated that the commits
si0ners had discussed the campaign at
their meeting yesterday when they
thought that the work Of the officers
should stop. Commissioner W. b. Me
gear said he favored the idea sug-
gested by Mr.. Rossell that the lists be-
kept open.
GeneTHT !. p. Wickersham then made
motion that the personal solicita-
tions cease but that the lists be kept
open This motion prevailed.
William Coyne. Of the dupont Com
pany, who had co-operated with Mayor
Tailor and Mr.. Rossell throughout the
campaign told the workers that he
felt that the campaign had been a
success and ne suggested that an honor
roll be prepared Of those who send in
their contributions without being So
lcited. This list will be published in !
the newspapers. Mr. CJyne also inti- |
mated that the $4,000 additional prom /
ised by the duPon; Company might |
be turned over 10 the fund irrespec-
tive. Of whether the committee Sc
cured the $3.50, 600 required TO make |
the grand total $4,000.
The executive committee also felt |
that with the closing Of the campaign /
the list Of contributors heretofore pub |
lished should be discontinued as all I.
contributors in due course Of time
would receive acknowledgment.
The Rev. James NJ. Grant also spoke,
,omplimenting the workers on their
hard fight.
Among the contributors announced /
last night was the Worth Brothers. Of
Glaymont who sent $50. In a letter
they stated that Il was the company's
intention 10 make an annual donation
10 the police pension fund.
Following the reading OF the team
captains reports, addresses were made
by Mayor Taylor and others and a ris-
ng vote Of thanks was extended Mayor
Taylor, Mr.. Rossell and General"
;oyne. The reports Of the team cap
aims.
Evening journal., 1919-11-13
WAS NOT REBUKE
TO SENATOR BALL

some members Of the Hockessin
Grange take exception 10 the statement
published recently in a local newspaper
that the Grangers favored the ralifca-
tion Of the Peace Treaty. including the
League OF Nations pact, as it now
stands. by a majority Of 30 votes and
only one vote in opposition
They say there was only a small ma
iority I'm favor of the Peace Treaty
Evening journal., 1919-11-13
CITIZENS DEFER MEETING.

Fire in the Kresge Building yester-
day morning having destroyed the
headquarters of the Citizens Rights
Association. the meeting OF that body
scheduled for tonight has been post
poned. The association has a commit
Tee seeking new headquarters.
Evening journal., 1919-11-13
CoNTINUE NpEMNTY CLAm.

The Industrial Accident Board has
reserved decision in the case OF Vito
Gallo, whose son, Bratton Gallo. was
killed by a train while at work as a
water carrier for a gang Of nborcrs on
the railroad near the Maryland line.
The father claims dependence be-
cause his sons wages were necessary
for the support OF two minor sisters.
Evening journal., 1919-11-13

Matthew Lally, who had managed
the campaign with Ernest J. Otteni,
addressed the workers, saying that the
campaign had been a success despite
the fact that the goal had not been
reached. Perfect harmony prevailed
in the department and the commission
ers now know and appreciate the mem
bers Of the department whose fidelity
10 duty had been well demonstrated.
Mr. Lally also expressed the thought
that throughout the campaign good
fellowship had prevailed and that such
workers plus the addition Of Mr.. Coyne
and Mr.. Rossell and few others, could
put any campaign across.
Continuing. Mr.. Lally said: "The
public through your efforts new know
more about your department than ever
before, and your efforts have been ap-
prcciated"
The executive committee thanks
these citizens who assisted the patrol
men in their cndeavors 10 place the
pension fund on a sound financial basis.
They also desire 10 extend thanks 90
the r. l.. Foord Furniture Company.
which loaned the office equipment used
by the committee. This company. in
addition, made a liberal cash donation
10 the fund.
Evening journal., 1919-11-13
DECRrEs ron ODD FELLOWS

The degree team OF Hope Lodge, No
2l. l. o. o. f., conferred the inltlatory
degree on a class OF candidates last
night The team is rehoarsing The
second degree and wnl confer O Della
ware Lodge class on the evening o.
December 4.
Evening journal., 1919-11-13
OYSTER SUPPER.

special TO The Evening journal.
STANTON. Nov. i3-Friendship
Lodge No. i, Shepherds OF Bethlehem.
LOVE- Hall this evening
Evening journal., 1919-11-13
ALBERT RACK IN BRUSSELS.

BRUSSELS, Nov. 10 lUnlted Press =
King Albert and Queen Elizabeth ar
rived In the capital shortly before noon
today completing their trip 10 America.
They were welcomed by the burgo-
master and city and court officials and
escorted 10 the Laeken Palace.
Prince Leopold left the royal train
at Versailles last night 20 return 10
school i'm EtOn.
Evening journal., 1919-11-13

At the age OF 81. w. II Greenleaf. Of
Lynn, Mass. became a grandfather.
The latest volume Of who's Who"
coniaIns 22 967 hIogranhIes.
Evening journal., 1919-11-13

when the resolution was voted on.
These members also say that no ere
buke' 90 United States senator L. Heis-
Ter Ball was intended.
Evening journal., 1919-11-13
DETFNDlNT GIVEN JUDCuENT.

Judge lleisel today gave Judgment FOR
the defendant in the holding over ten
ant suiL of Joseph Norris against
Veronica SakowsH in the Court of
Common Pleas this morning Aaron
Finger was attorney for the plainlin
and Robert Adair for the defendant.
The house involved was No. 1915 Chest
nut street,
Evening journal., 1919-11-13

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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-16
WELL. We
SYMPATH|zE
WITH n. \.
rlNrFsnArional NEWS sEpv1cr,


NEW YORK. Aug. 16.-The combined
forces of the city administration and
business interests are at work this af
ternoon in a desperate. but apparently
hopeless effort 10 stave off the threat
ened strike of traction employees, called
for 4 o'clock tomorrow morning.
The Interborough Rapid Transit Co.
has refused the Iuterborough Brother
hoods demands. representing ninety per
cent of the traction employees in New
York for a fifty per cent wage increase
and unless meeting between the car
mems representatives and traction com
rany heads city officials and business
men succeeds in persuading the workers
TO desist. the entire city Will be COM
pletely strike bound within less than
twenty-four hours
In face Of accusations that the union
heads and traction company officials are
in colIusion to bring about the strike
3 $ a means Of increasing fares TO eight
cents. heads Of the Anal gaaated Asso-
eiationof street and Electric Railway
Employees. which threatened TO call
strike Tuesday unless its members ara
granted ten per cent wage increase and
shorter hours, have announced they will
not call their men out if the Inter
borough Brotherhood members strike.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-16
MOODY INSTITUTE GETS
BEAUTIFUL PARK
Monon R'y Co. Gives 20 Ac-
res to Chicago Bible In
stitute After It's Prom
is of 5 Years Ago
SPECIAL 70 TIE TIMES


CEDAR LAKE, Ind. Aug. 1.-THE
Moody Assembly OF Chicago feels that
today IS its crown OF glory for the
Monon railway company carried out its
promises made 70 Paul RAIDER just four
years ago when il promised To give the
beautiful Monon park, consisting Of
twenty acres and its buildings to the
Moody Institute if it would take good
care Of the grounds and buildings and
help clean up the lake. The Moody
Association has carried out its part -
the bargain in splendid fashion and the
vest part Of the lake Is now credit
to both the Monon Railway and the
Moody Institute. The Moody people
have made some wonderful improve
ments and from 400 to 500 people q day
il summer arc taking advantage Of the
beautiful park. Two hundred children
from Chicago. have been there every
week from a fresh air association. IS
maintained BY the Moody Church, hav-
ing the time or their lives. 4 special
car containing Monon officials came to
the lake today 70 make the presentation,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-16
Street CAR
MEN CLAIM
DOUBLE CROSS
Hammond, Whiting, East
Chicago and Indiana Har
Dor Without Car Service
To-day; Men Blame Com
pany.

Declaring that they had been double
crossed hy the street car company. cr.-
pi2%es " the Hammond Whiting & East
Chicago street Railway voted 10 strike
last night and As result no. wheel
az turned On the North township lines
8iAce o'clock this morning
- had been predicted ~ Barney
C,4..ter. committeeman representing tie
I1@mraand bara, tie men took prompt
ac'ion The meeting opened at SIS
o'c'ocH and i was all over by q Mr.
Garter. VINO had been working constantly
,1cE two days 70 hold the men III iire
presided al the meeting and told the
anen Just how matters lay william
Cninlan. president or the organizatI tIon
@ the surface lines employees. was also
present.
IT WAS NEARLY UNANIMOUS
Livery man vas given an opportunity
70 express his sentiments for or against
ta&sng the strike vote. but the talks
we're all against further delay The sen
tlacnt was repeatedly expressed that
1he company had failed to keep its agrea-
racnt with the men The contract
siencd By the company stated that all
Of the men belonging 10 the organiza-
zion were to receive the new wage IN
crease. This includes the Hammond
BAN along with the Chicago men. The
raise was to become effective August )
and did 90 into operation on the Chicas
lines on that date but the Hammond
men continued at the old rate In their
conferences with the officials. Mr.. Carter
SAYS they were informed that the in
crease would become effective III North
township when the three cities granted
the company the seven-ceat fare.
LAYING IT ON CITIES.
This he says was an attempt 10 shift
rcsponsibility upon the shoulders Of
III cities and lead the men 10 use their
inacace in getting the towns to grant
The fare raise.
When the vote was taken the men
showed they were unanimously in favor
Of the strike. This leaves the cities
without street car service over Sunday
suG at present there.is is no way Of know
irg how long the tie-up Will last. IF
the company stands pat on its refusal
u grant the increase and date It from
August . and insists upon waiting until
eoch city has granted the seven-ccut
fare the matter may drag along for
- ceks.
We don't like to inconvenience the
rabiic in this way" said Mr.. Carter this
morning. but il Is our only weapon and
the company has brought it upon them
selves. I do not know vet whether it
Vfll be necessary 10 pull off the Chi
cego men also in order to get our point
hat they arc with US and viii tie UP the
Chicago lines if necessary"
MANY FAIL TO GET TO WORK.
As was the case several weeks ago the
people were doing their best today 70
sccoms1odate themselves to the new con-
dltion. Every automobile was carrying
its fun quota Of passengers and the
taxis were on the job. Hundreds Of
vorkmen remained at home rather than
e. to the trouble Of getting TO work only
10 return at noon. At the w b Con-
key plant it was reported 900 failed to
report for duty.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-16
CORNELL STUDENT HELD
IN DROWNING MYSTERY
Oil Mans Son Believed To
Be Responsible for Death
Of Pretty Girl.
IINTERNArIoNAL NEWS SERVICE

ITHACA. n u, Aug I6.--Grapplcrs
we're still dragging Lake Cayuka today
IN an effort 70 find the body of pretty
Hazel Chance for whose death Donald
w Fether. Of Los Angeles. a Cornell
University student. i held responsible
b. the police.
cumstantial evidence around the young
student and claim they have discovered
several Inaccuracies in Fether's state
ment that Miss Chance was drowned
when the canoe IN which they were rid
tns on July 10, accidentally capsized.
Fether's statement that he kicked Off
his trousers while swimming around in
the water trying to find the girl. imme-
dlately after the tragedy. police say. Is
belied by the fact that the trousers were
found to contain one and possibly two
knots when the graPplers dragged them
from the bottom Of the lake They also
point to the fact that the youth wore
shoes when he was rescued which would
fave made il difficult they say fer him
10 discard pair Of wet trousers anu
keep himself afioat at the same time.
While Miss Chances parents scout the
theory that the young woman was MUIR
dered. many OF Fether's fellow students
and admirers of the dead girl openly
threaten to wreck vengeance on hin
for the disgrace he has brought upon
the university. Some declared he would
not be permitted 10 remaia in Jail" Ex-
ira precautions have been taken by the
authorities to prevent possible trouhla
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-16
FOOD STUFF
CONSPIRACY
IS CHARGED
IsTzRNArloNaL KlNs szR.lcs

IST-RNATIo IoNaL FlNS sERsI-EI
SHiN-A1o' Aas le,-Iaterest IN the
aFi'e against tao food nroilteers center
S. toa4y .A lhe ihN Nes1iss.tion ot ehasses
1ila1 'hefe eNis's eonspi.aey foF the n
sers'ate l1sS'lhs = foods n oTaer to
l.eel z iefse caehe of surplus 1oodstuhs
hidden rom the eNes q federal ana
STATE ofiielais and 1he probable arrest 81
s'.iieS a4iessl II to''eeei
The Office of District Attorney Charles
z. e.5ne Ma Is m@kins rapid preparations
Is uheafsH i Rossio.e i5sse qeai4'i's
Il. iooestaits .a..esed ~ 10Y. OK II
'''io' IS HaFe oeeh sHippeG - Nnieak'o
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-16
HALIFAX
PREPARES A
FINE WELCOME
ny HEoxax II. zoLNrEs.

tsrAFF CORRESPONDENT I. N. sERvIcEl
HALIFAX. ". 5. Aug. 10 MS city
is all primed TO give the Prince OF Wales
an unprecedented reception on his ar
rival from St. John. The prince is en-
route here on board the British warship
Dragon. but II is probable th.t he viii
not come ashore until Monday. The
Dragon weighed anchor at st. John late
yesterday and is due to reach here to-
night. but IL is believed that the prince
will take advantage of Sunday 20 rest
on board after the arduous day he spent
at st. John yesterday.
Members OF the royal party are jubi-
liant over the enthusiasm that has been
shown and the prince himself has fire.
Quently expressed his own delight at the
whole-hearted manner IN which ne has
been received
To the Canadian troops overseas. the
youthful Captain Windsor as the
prince is known TO the British army Is
more or less Of a familiar figure. But
he is a distinct novelty to the home
people of Canada The Canadians we're
frankly surprised at the boyish appear
ance Of their future sovereign.
IncoEnito. the prince might pass OF
a san ordinary youth Of twenty-five.
has had to pass have proved that he
has gifts OF craftsmanship and diplom-
acy He is slight of stature. standing
about hve feet six inches and corn
colored~ hair accAntuates his youthful
appearance. The quick flush that IRE
ouently foods his face makes him ap-
pear younger than he really is.
Despite his boyish looks, however, the
Young prince has a poise that we'll
might be envied by older public men
The short speeches with which he has
responded TO the elaborate greetings
have been delivered with decisiVeness
and in a firm voice.
The princes program. If carried out.
Will send him back TO Buckingham pal
ace seasoned campaigner. On Friday
tho prince shook hands with 3.oo0 per-
sons. giving each a Arm clasp, accom-
panied by a smile and usually WORD
OF greeting.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-16
ARMY STUFfS
CANNOT Be
SOLD YET
Postoffices Have No Printed
Order Blanks; Sales Be
gins on Monday.

An example - the Burieson way Or
doing business Is shown BY the reports
Of the postofice sale Of army foodstuffs
which are being made BY Lake county
postmasters. The sale begins August
IS. next Monday. and vet not a single
one of the postmasters has received the
printed order blanks which the govern
ment says are necessary for patrons to
use. The postoffices announce
Patrons will ind the price list posted
in the lobbies Of the postorices ard sub
stations.
Prices quoted are the cost or the
articles to which will be added the cost
of postage Information as to the
amount Of postage on any order will be
supplied BY the carriers or postmaster.
The amount Of the order and the
amount Of the postage must be paid in
advance.
Patrons may deliver their orders in
writing to the postmaster or to the city
and rural carriers. together with the
cash
Orders viii be billed in the order or
the receipt First come frst served
Patrons May Combine.
a number OF consumers may join in
single order.
The postmaster will promptly refund
the amount paid should there be a short
age Of any stem as ordered by the con-
sumner.
Amy article that is damaged or spoil
ed will be replaced By the military au-
thorities upon affidavit BY the consumer
and pos tmaster.
Bulky supplies such as four and rice
in bags must be ordered in the original
containers 1t is not practical to furnish
a part or a bag Of -four or rice"
And yet you cant order anything be-
cause the official printed blanks are not
here
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-16
Actors and
Actresses
Still Out
INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE


CHICAGO. Aug. 16.-Unless J. J. Ros-
enthal house manager Of the Woods
theatre succeeds in obtaining an in
junction against a threatened strike ~
members or the cast Of Up in Mabel'5
Room now playing al that house. there
will be no performance or the play to-
night
If there is performance Of Angel
race" at the Colonial theatre. an under
study will appear III the role Of Ada
Meade" the prima donna.
These are tho outstanding possibil:-
lies today Of the strike or members oil
the Actors Equity Association in Chi
cago a third factor in the situation
IS the announcement that the play "a
Prince There Was" with Grant Mitchell
as the star will not re permitted to
reopen at Cohan's Grand
Members Of the cast Of "A Prince
There Was" were the first to 80 %
strike here. Announcement has been
made by the managers OF the theatre
that The Acquittal" Will be the next
attraction. which means that the actors
who struck virtually will be locked out.
The performance Of up in MabeFs
Room" last night was delayed nearly an
hour while attorneys and theatre man
agers argued against strike order Is
sued BY Edwin Mordart. secretary of
the Actors Equity Association. The
players finally were persuaded 70 g.
on" but declared they would be no rer-
formance this afternoon or night.
Ada Meade. in Angel Face" suddenly
! went on strike just before last night :
! performance and an understudy took her
place
Injunction suits brought against the
actors BY the Woods and Palace theatres
are to he heard Monday. but il Is not
likely a decision will be reached for sew
eral DAYS. Meantime Manager Rosen-
thai will endeavor today TO obtain q
| temporary injunction which will halt the
threatened strike tonight.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-16
OFFICERS ACCUSED

A special meeting OF the East Chi
cago Board OF Safety was called last
night at the City Hall fer the purpose
or investigating charges preferred
against three officers and q fireman.
The charges are that their conduct
was unbecoming to an eficer
Those found guilty are officers Gro
havoc and Zarkovich
Grohavoc was hned sixteen DAYS
without pay. and zarkovich was
transferred from station No. ? to No
!.
Fireman Lupka Zivich was found
guilty on the same charge and dis
missed from the IRE department.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-16
(BuLLErIN.l

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERYicEl
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Aug. 16.-Fed-
eral authorities today suddenly switched
from their investigation OF profiteerins
In foodseuffs in indianapolis to probe
of alleged restraint OF trade by coal
Dealers in violation of federal laws. To
discover just what connection there may
be between simultaneous increases IN
coal prices throughout the city and price
quotations by two large dealers which
&pepar weekly in the newspapers IS the
object OF the suddenly shifted invesri-
CATION.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-16
FEUD ENDS
IN SHOOTING
At {. chicago
Millmen Meet and One of
Them is Shot in the
Arm.

As the result Of an old fued existing
between c. J Godfrey. q roller al tho
Republican Iron & Steel Works. and
Dan English one-time vice president of
the Amalgamated Iron and Steel Work
crs. the latter shot twice at Godfrey
yesterday afternoon but luckily only on
bullet took effect and that IN Godfrey's
arm English was coming from the
Interstate Iron & Steel plant when he
and Godfrey met Words followed and
then the shooting. After English hal
fred oil his old enemy he walked quietly
Is the East Chicago police station and
handed his revolver to Sergeant Weifen-
lach with the words;
Take this. I've just shot man.
Godfrey IS said e be doing we'll Al
ST. Margarct's hospital where he was
taken
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-16
WASHINGTON APPRSED OF HAMMOND STRIKE DISORDER
Hammond Must Have the Best

has been said the streets today that this favors the
railway against the city This is not true This
paper favor of making the live
1t always demanding that 1t favor of
proved and could not
good city The had nearly time make
franchise and has done
people Hammond deprive it of
effort hagge bargain Give the company rate
that the their increase will be
enough then live its
The had do that whenever
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-16
FLYER LEAVES
This AFTERNOON
FOR {. CHICAGO

Lieut.. Ballard. the sensational army
fier whose daring aying stunts haze
given Hammond some real thrills. LETT
for East Chicago this afternoon. where
he will spend several days with mis-
army crew in securing recruits for tn"
Initcd States air service. Lieut. Bal
lard will enlist also in Indiana Harbor
and expects 10 spend a week in both
places before flying to Gary. He secured
about forty recruits iii Hammond and
broke AL records in any city he has
been IN
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-16
POT SHOTS
AT H. c.
(BULLETrN.)

INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERvIcEI
BOSTON, Aug. 16.-Agents OF the de-
partmsnt OF justice in this district have
discovered thousands OF tons OF food
AtuTs stored in warehouses IN Boston
and surrounding communities, it became
known today. Federal agents are pre-
pared to place before the United States
grand jury on Tuesday morning the facts
they have CLEANED.