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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-26
LANDS
STOCKS AND BONDS

will sell Liberty Bonds at New
York quotations without comnis-
sion charges Canadian Victory
Loan Bonds bought and sold
Daily teicEraphic quotations re-
ceivcd from the stock and bond
markets of the country. Buying
and selling orders executed
on all securities.
HERRiN a. RHODES. Inc.
Established 1896.
STOCKS AND BONDS
Iia Cherry ST. Main 1912.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-26
81 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

CLOSE in PAYING CASH GRO
Gerry; 3 living rooms: rent S25.
Can lease 10 rooms overhead for
or 10 years. Total $500 Aver
age sales about $50 per day. win
accept light auto as part pay
STAR WANT ADS FOR RESULTS.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-26
RON sAu.r-.,EAL ESTATE

Nv OWNER
1890
Here ~ good buy in a cottage Of .
rooms aud sleeping porch; nice
Lowell lot. GOxtos 10 iG-foot alley.
Take Green Lake car 10 hoffman
station. north 10 $50 ~ 7eth 81
SEE THIS TODAY
OWNER
ron SALE. NEST REslDENCE bis
trlct ia ballard. modern b-fuUfu
home. 90 Ballard car line, ii.bo0.
part cash. Phone liallhtd ia
10 WEST SEATTLE PROPERTY
i wooDY's WEST SEATTLE /
BARGAINS
$500. on terms. buys a dandy httle
AMI beach cottage. with fireplace.
near Luna Park
,i.tO0. on easy terms. buys a coy
d.room cottage. with bath and a
aO-foot lot. only one block from
the ferry fine view.
~ +. WOODY
Ferry Landing. West Seattle.
West 3lf.
coCNTRY HOME ig.io0
Fine tsroom house. hair acre all
cleared ana fenced near car line
all hindH 81 fruit ana hcrfiTsi can
have COW. chick ems. sfr. free wood.
no taxes can make yous living on
this place only tt01 cash. balance
fg0 per month
e. 4 ntStiEE q co.
Fauntioroy cat % Lakewood station.
SMALL HOUSE. SIsIIED.
large lot. close To- ear fine gar
den soil. 5000 easy terms
IDA SMITH
s20s CALIFORNIA AVE West ss2
nY OWNER
Fine. Well bull. complete f-ropm
house. large breakfast nook ~.ll
Improved lot. near paved street
and school easy terms 20 RELIABLE"
party West s3t
81 500 TAKES StcE CORNER. 4
room house. one block OF Hsiifor-
mis- tT0 down. balanc. 80 a
month. including luterrst owner.
tpaN tgnd ave. = W
). ~ KEEPER seattle r~al ss-
tate exclusively. Established 1893
Downs BIDS. 700 ani Az. Main ssos
Il AND T.RooM HOUSES. EASY
iefmk smallea A Carleton. $500
tfth " -
~ MANI f.t,--:stNi ESTATE
LIST Youn PROPERTY WITH rs
one commission only. $40 4
busy offlc. Public Realty iiu-
reau, 40 Liberty building. oppo-
sifU y o
WANTED PROM oWNEH--f.ATtt
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-26
81 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

81 1871 SINESS OIFOhIt NtstIo
SOFT DRINKS AND CARD TABLse
Hest location IN seattle.
Proprietor crippled 40 WIN fbFhms
tiHm. must quit.
Front and rear entrance. -.
Barber shop in front rents Tor 1ivv
month. !.
cigar stand in front rents for s7S
month. ~
Has offer for bo0tblack stand, ~
szit
Rent 1850: month OF Sepfenibee
paid
steam heat free.
2O-f0ot bar. well stocked.
Cash register
card tables room FOR morsye
chairs. etc.
street entrance level with sidewaik~
No basement or stairs 70 climb
splendid light fixtures.
Equipment cost $500.
The right party can make big money
here. and make IL the most pgpt1
lar place in the city. half bloc
from all city car lines. and 81
rounded by hotels. restauran
postoffice and theatres.
Price s2I00. a Real OppOrtunit
MUTUAL INVESTMENT co.
sos. sssboard Building.
YOUR MONEY ~ no GOOD
10 uH without your ~
cooperation.
II you are leader in your
circle. and want 10 help put
over the biggest proposition
west 81 the Miarissippi. We
can place limited amount
81 money Tor you where IL
will earn 100 per cent or
better.
Absolutely no liability. and
our policy.
Money back on request
MUTUAL INVESTMENT co.
sOs-5 Seaboard Bldg.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-26
iNTERritlgAN GAl,DEN TRACTS
G-AtKE TRACTS
ron naaE

tNTERtRBAN GAliDEN TRACTS
G-AcHE TRACTS
fbK tfIa
$50 CASH AND $40 MONTHLY
INTEHt RItAN STATION ~ THE
CESTEH or ADDITION
ThrH. tracts are positively the best
offer put before the public FOR
many years The soil ~ the very
best. VIII produce anything that
grows In Western Washington.
Think 81 setting 8 acres - land as
level a. the floor between Nnaftl"
and Everett. close 10 Pacific High
way school. store and beautiful
silver Lake. with car line at
your door. Tor ff4a.
PUGET SOUND FARMS 60.
COS Thlfd Ave.
10 ACRES IAND At CHAMBERS
Prairie located In Thursiun cuun.
~ good school. nawmiii. plenty
- work Tor the right party. To-
Gated ln progressive community.
solve the high cost % living. We
have located about - families
during the past two years. This
So rare opportunity tu make
your start 10 the right locality.
ana get away from ur city prob
lens
4. VI REID a co.
AitsaiT New York Block.
Ask Tor Marsariane.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-03-26
- s,r,Ar,o>s wANrEp-MALE I

10 Ftf1RtstNF
wANTEn-ro rs houk
keeper or billing clerk. Win
chance for Advancement by dts.
ehafged soldier. Is years old Eooa
references. Address M-tot, star
SOLDIER, liiGH
school graduate wishes employ
mynt. Have some retail ralcHinan-
Trfrroncra Address M-iot, star,
DISCHARGED SOLDIER ENfEitl r
enced salesman. wishes tv con-
meet with reliable speciality house
offering meritortous article h--os
The star
YOUNG MAN. II. nN-sERNl'h
undergraduate. desires ntitve
work, shipping preferred J.. q
BOX S.
EN- SoLptER WISHES POSITION
IA hotel clerk. night or dhN, or
management of roomlng house.
Address Mos. star
.ptSCnAR GEn CHIEF lLb,
tfictan desires position IN smh "
electrical OF machine shop ihone
Elliott tGtiM
DISCHARGED NAVY MAN WISHES
to establish himself IN poultry
plant NEAR seattle. Roht MchWAh'
Eigin. IN
DISCHARGED sNif.oR WISHES 20.
Call room aia. 81 James Hotel
~ MALI N>b FEMALE HELL
>>ttn
MAN AND WIFE TO WORK ny
the month Address filgrim Foul
try riant seuthwetth, Ma.h.
- LOST AND FOUND
LoST-t.NRGE FEMALE AiRE-
dale. gray curly head and meek
dark gray blanket. Name tnf5y
Wide brass coiiat; license Ne. ~
nth ave
LOST - STONE FROM RING IN
entrance 70 Ceiman tiutldiuE Tues
day noon Liberal reward fuy re-
turn Telephone East >soe or Main
az
LOST SILVER RAG. SATURDAY
evening rantanss or Seattle
o.. tIattaa Finder uhnHW Hal
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STAR WANT ADS FOR RESULTS
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-28
BERLIN SITS
ON VOLCANO
A. c. ANDERSON

lsTkFF CORRESPONDENT l. N. sERvIcEl
BERLIN, June p Delayed While
Hermann Mueller and DR.. Bell are per-
forming at Versailles the task which
they think will save Germany from
ruin. the elements working for the over
throw of the new government and the
plunging of the nation into complete
chaos are working full blast.
The radical reactionary movement for
counter revolution is growing IN in
tensiA and scope. simultaneously Gus
tav Noske minister Of war. is workin 3
desperately with all the power at his
command TO check the flames and to
preserve the government.
Last night automobiles filed with
people secured Berlin. scattering reac-
tionary circulars.
1t has been learned on good authority
that there is an organized movement
afoot to enlist as privates in a volunteer
army thousands of ex-offlcers-
At the same time reports that the ex-
kaiser is preparing TO return to Ger
many are hailed with delight by the re-
dictionary press.
On the other hand. It develops that
the Berlin workmens executive council
has been in intimate touch with the
Hamburg uprising and working syste-
maticaIly for a counter revolution
throughout Germany.
The effects of this are Visible in the
simultaneous uprisings.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-28
Within Walls of Historic Versailles Palace,
Symbol of DiUine Rights of Kings
German Delegates Meet and
Sign Peace Pact

the Of France under Louis XIV. and XVII,
President Wilson Premlers Loyd-eeorse, cIemeneesu
and Orlando and the Japanese representative, with the
spokesmen of the Germans met privately for brief con-
ference just before entering the Hall OF Mirrors.
II In this room, President Wilson told that
the decision send Lafayette to the aid OF
the American Revoluton-the decision which happily re-
suited in laying firm foundation for the great human
force which, the crucial Of the world war,
threw in its lot with the French and the other sefsos
ernine people of Europe make the world safe for
democracy"
An immense amount of work had to be done to adapt
the ancient palace to the requirements of twentieth
century peace conference For the first history
the sound of the telephone bell typewriter
been heard in apartments of the kings
queens of France-indeed in the very where Marie
Antonette, in 17se heard the Paris from without
shrekng for her blood and the of the beau
tifuI and artfu Madame de Mantenon, who, earlier
practically mistress of France
These symbols Of mechanical changes brought
about by time and the untrameIed opportunity of
PIE In another land develop their Instincts and
inclinatlons freey-the people whom Lafayette
was SENT and by whose unsefsh aid In the Of
human liberty the kna Who acquiesed In his going SCI
fsy believed he might the balance
make himself absolute master of Europe
the Lafayette Of
empire and today newspaper correspondents the
countries, the intreuers royalty,
working against time great hall of the
Gaiere des 5atalles-next in importance TO the Hall Of
Itself, acquant people
the world with the attending the deliberations Of
their chosen representatives.
One of the great paintings these looking
upon above and the frame Of their typewrters
that rating the British surrender at Yorktown
Others pictures Of fetes Lille Denain
Dunkirk, which recall rmortaIzed in the
just closed Thus the work Of living mingled with the
work Of dead past and thus also is It impressed firm
ly upon the German delegates themselves that mems
minds had changed long before the inception
world that they longer dweit in centuries
gotten and that possibly with the exception Of the
Kaiser and those who Immediately surrounded him,
thought Of erecting statue such the subjects Of
old Louis once did, representing him enthroned with
conquered nations in chains his feet, would at this
day seriously considered outside the royal realm
the movies
1t is, indeed, a world that has arisen from
very threshhoId Of tho oId-frcm nnermost chambers
consecrated the whispers of imperial intrigue,
and the peaceuIness and quetude of it is probably what
depresses at Versailles
pIacards in front of the adjoin-
ing the Hotel de Reservoirs there Of
It is simple advertisement, printed in French and
ferrng American cinema actor, whose abilities as
in "Une Aventure Far West!'
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-28
BY JOHN 7. PARkERsoN.

International News Service Staff Correspondent
VERSAILLES France, June 2s.-The German EN-
pire has ended where il founded. The mightiest
military power the world has known has been shat
tered and humpIed almost the point Of lmpotency
Within the magnificent palace which itself
erectei symbol Of the divine rights OF kings, and
which In the present century was rededcated 70 that
conception by the lords Of Prussia the dcocracies
Of the earth have foreaathered and the
dict
During the two hundred ffty-odd years which
have ntevened since the erection Of the famous palace
Versailles civilization long and
tain route but the itself which has figured
spcuously in history and such deep npres4tpn into
the heart OF France, is little changed appear
The fresh touch Of sprngtime has brought out the
wild vioets, daisies and profuson of other fowers
while treetops adorned with mstletoe and the
grounds about with ivy Except Sorsthe
casional hum of airplane there sign an&H tte
slated roofs indicate the world has moved frn the
sixteenth to the twentieth century The birds snnuch
they must have sung in the days Of old Loui44xiV
himself, and almost feel the Oppression fthe
atmosphere WhTcn swept throuohout france because of
the luxury and extravaganza of kings and queens who
days past nausht for the poverty and
caused to their subjects by royal lives Of revery and
shame.
II into this reicpIaee Of the old world that tho
representatives of the world the dele
gates long horseshoe table placed in hall of
tlnguished eoterie Of the nations the nmed
setting upon which all mankind visuazed its future
hopes
The actual signing of the peace treaty took place
the centre of the great chamber while oddly enough
the south end where January 49, 1871, stood the
dais anked by Prussan Guards from which the creation
Of the German Empire proclaimed 10 the world,
for the Thus from the where
the light ~ had burned dmy for France the stroke
pen replaced the flash Of the
twinkle
OF the day.
The delegates entered the Hall OF Mirrors by the
marble staircase which took them through the Queens
apartments, wherein there is striking picture
probably not without its effect the Germans
portrait of the late Paul Oroulede, apostle of la Re-
vanche" just might have imagined
annual pgraaes the strassboure the Place
de Ia coneorde
The apartments of King Louis XIV. including this
bedroom where died, the ante-chanber
de rOeii de 6oeuf, used special by the
allied and associated delegations, while the Hotel
Reservoirs built by Louis xV. for Madame Pompa-
dour housed the chief representatives Of the
In the Sale du consei, counsel chamber, where
virtually all the great decisions taken governing
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-28
Murder of Cashier Will Be
Avenged Through Arrest
of Confessed Bandits.

The five auto bandits, who shot
up the First State Bank of Tolles-
ton two weeks ago today, murder
ed Cashier H. w. Uecker and seri-
ously wounded Asst. Cashier c. E.
Phillips and then robbed the bank,
are safe in the Gary city Jail. They
have confessed their crime and
with them have been arrested two
accessories.
The bandits are:
Dan Trkulia. twenty-five years old.
$500 Fillmore St, Gary. leader of the
gang who planned the job and furnished
ell the guns four in number. Some time
ago he occupied rooms above the bank
and according to his confession he laid
out the way which prompted the az
tempted holdup. He furnished the car.
a Hudson Super-Six, that belonged 10
his brother Nick
Albert Charles Bachelor. twenty-four
years old 755 ". 18th ST. Chicago. also
a resident Of Valparaiso recently paroled
from the Jeffersonville penitentiary
where he was serving for burglary
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-28
GERMAN DELEGATES RUSH FOR HOME AFTER CEREMONY
VIII LSONLEAVES TONIGHT A
Last Details
of Great
Wars End
JOHN EDWIN NEvIn

IsTAFF CORRESPONDENT l. ~ sERvIcEl
VERSAILLES, June %. - The
great world war ofacia1Iy came to
an end at $3.50 this afternoon. At
that minute the signing Of the peace
treaty was announced as complete
by Premier C1emenceau Of France.
The Germans were the first to
afix their names to the document
which oticiany brought pea5o again
20 the world.
Premier C1emenceau, after briefly
stating that the treaty that was to,
be signed was the same as that pre-
vtously handed the Germans, invited
the German delegates 20 come for
ward and sign
DR.. Hermann Mueller walked for
ward and wrote his name at exactly
3:l2 p. m. He was immediately fol-
lowed by DR.. Bell, the other German
delegate.
President Wilson was the next 20
sign and was followed by the rest
of the American delegation.
Premier Lloyd George Of Great
Britain followed with the other
members OF his delegation next.
Premier Clemenceau next started
the signatures Of the French dele
CATION.
Only two incidents narred the pro-
ceedtngs. Gen Snuts, OF the South
African deleg alton, handed in
written protest when he atnxed his
name to the document. Ee pro-
tested against the part Of the treaty
!. ealing for. the punishment OF the
kaiser and also some ether te=rures.s
The Chinese delegation was not
present and no one signed IT, .reaty
for that country. The delegation
sent word that It would not sign
the treaty. An ofacial statement
was promised later In the day.
Immediately after Premier Glenn
euceau announced that the signing
Of the treaty was complete the Ger
man delegates left the building. I.
was announced that they would re-
turn at once to Berlin.
A wild demonstration was staged
by the crowd when the allied peace
delegates started to leave the palace.
Cheering nladly, the crowd surged
forward as the delegates emerged.
The efforts Of the guards to hold
them back were unavaI1ng and the
delegates were swept along the ter
race. Finally soldiers made path
through which the deieg ates made
their way to their automobiles.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-28
DEATH CLAIMS A
CROWN POINT PIONEER
ESPECIAL 10 THE TIMEs1

CROWN POINT. Ind. June rs
The death Of Mrs. Susan Young, a
Crown Point pioneer who has been in
poor health for the past two years.
occurred at the home of her daughter.
Mrs. John Ensweiler. on Friday after
noon Her suffering has been intense
the past few weeks and her death has
been hourly expected.
She was - years Of age and had
lived a live Of usefulness. She leaves
six children Frank Young OF Ham
naond. Joe Young Of Chippewa Falls.
Wis. Mrs Clara Zimmerman. Rochest-
er. Ind. Mrs. John Ensweiler, Mrs.
George Kaiser and Miss Tillie Young
OF this city. The funeral arrange
ments have not been made at this
time.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-28
Tolleston Bank Robbery
Is Cleaned Up Today

Tom Bachelor. twenty-one years old.
Valparaiso. a brother of Albert. also on
parole from the Jeffersonville penitenti-
ary where he was serving for a job he
had pulled with his brother.
Lee Spiers. twenty years old. 6035 s.
Morgan st. Chicago, just out on parole
from Pontiac. Ill. penitentiary He is
a bad gunnlan and makes confessions OF
hasing been in eighteen holdups and
robberies.
field ave. Chicago, recently paroled by
Judge Brentano.
Nick Trukulja, accessory before and
after the fact. Brother to Dan who
owned the car which the bandits used.
He was for some time a stool" on the
Gary police force.
Damjan Bielich, accessory after the
fact. thirty-four years old. 1121 Wash
ington st. out on parole. who assisted
in the escape of the bandits
Chicago and Gary police, working un-
der Lieut. Michael Hughes and Chief
Forbis rounded up the gang. Others
were Detective sergeants Edward Cole
man. Peter Bernacchi and James Ian
non; Captains James Vodica and James
Mccartney. Detective Sergeant Louis
Elsner. Sheriff Rorney of Valparaiso. and
Max Quandt.
There were practically no c1ews fol-
lowing the attempted robbery and MUIR
der. A tip come to the police. however,
that Lee Spiers had borrowed a gun for
a lob" he had been boasting Of On
Monday the police trying to locate
Continued on page seven.)
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-28
VIM. TRUM
PASSES To
LAST REST
Decedent Was Head of Metals
Refining Factory and
Well Liked.

Hammond and East Chicag go people.
many of whom had not learned OF his
sudden illness until recent items in these
columns. were shocked TO learn that
William Thum. superintendent of the
L. S. Metals Refining Co plant at Gras-
SELF. had died shortly before o'clock
this morning a his home "A Webb St..
Hammond. and the distressing news were
received with unusual sadness for those
who knew him loved him.
Mr. Tham was taken i'll with pncu-
naonia Monday and his condition rapidly
grew worse. Specialists were called in
for consultation. but in a few days It
was realized the fight was losing one.
Everything that science could devise was
resorted TO to save his life, but it was
seen yesterday that the end was near.
NOTED IN 1IETALLURGY.
William Thum was one of the leading <
metallur gists of the country and had
done much to improve the methods of
refining metals. His father. Frederick
Thum, was also a specialist in this work
and much of the sons training was re-
ceived directly under his supervision. He
was born in Germany. August. IS, 1863.
and came to this country with his father
when he was a mere lad. Besides the
training ne IC(SlNGu III EASTERN AGllIlEilIS
he went to Wales for further study. He
was a hunter of big game and had visited
Africa He once corrected the late Col
Roosevelt for one Of his nature asser-
tions and President Roosevelt thanked
Mr.. Thunl for correcting him.
ALSO AN INVENTOR.
Hs was connected with the Balbach
refinery at Newark n. j., for twenty
ora wears before coming 70 tho "a linn ef
region thirteen years ago. He was sent
here to erect the big plant Of the L. :.
Metals Refining Co.. at Grasselh. and
when the place was ready for operation
he was given the superintendency. He
has been quite active in improving the
plant since then and has been a great
booster for the Calumet region since
then.
a number Of important discoveries and
inventions now used in the refining proc
ess are credited 10 his untiring work. He
held patents on several OF these success
full inventions. During the war he
gained further recognition By perfecting
a. process for safely taking care of eA-
plosive shells which was adopted by the
government
As a side line and hobby Mr.. Thunl
was an artist Of no mean ability. He
had studied art and today several Of his
productions adorn the Hammond Country
Club, of which he was an active and a
most popular member.
Boy Scouts of East Chicago viii miss
a friend and benefactor in the death cf
William Thum. He had always shown
much interest in the Scout movement,
and to aid the East Chicago Scouts had
(CoDtinued on page tWo)
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-28
LOWELL PIONEER
DIES VERY SUDDENLY
ESPECIAL 10 TIE rIMEsl


LOWELL Ind. June 2S.-Charles
Castle. one OF the early pioneers Of
Lake county. passed away very sud
IDENTIFY at his home in Lowell yester-
day about p. m
He had been in his usual health
and only a short time before he died
he started for Shelby 10 get Mrs. J.
n. Sanger. a. sister OF Mrs. Castle. but
had only gone a short distance when
he had a fat tire and had TO return
home He was only home a few min
utes when he had an attack of heart
failure from which he passed away.
The deceased was about IS years OF
age and came to this country when
a young man. with his parents He
has always been a farmer until a few
wears ago. when he retired and moved
20 Lowell.
He leaves his wife and number OF
relatives to mourn him. No arrange
nents for. the funeral have been
made.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-28
LONG SPEECH FOR
CLEMENCEAU
NEWS sERvI

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE
WASHINGTON, June 28-Fremier
Clemenceau's opening remarks at the
signing Of the treaty, as cabled 10 the
state department today. We're:
..The session is open. The allied and
associated powers on one side. and the
German reich on the other side. have
come to an agreement on the conditions
of peace The text has been completed.
drafted and the president Of the confer
ence has stated in writing that the text
that is about TO be signed now is identl-
cal with the 200 copies that have been
delivered TO the German delegation.
The signatures will be given now and
they amount to a solemn undertaking
faithfully mad Loyalty to execute the
conditions embodied by this treaty of
peace.
Il now invite the delegates of the
German reich TO sign the treaty