The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-11
G. o. P. MEET AT
c. POINT SATURDAY

CONTINUED from saee one1
question that the Republican senator's
are investigating in connection with the
pence treaty the betrayal of Shan
tung Senator Watson will speak on
this phase Of the treaty in Detroit on tho
lth and viii arrive in Chicago on the
18th so as TO be on hand at Grown Point
on the 18th.
CHAIRMAN TO BE ON HAND.
National Chairman VIII H Hays ar
rived in Chicago yesterday and com
municated with the local committee in
charge IF the love feast. stating that he
would be present for the big event.
Chairman Hays will be one Of the head
liners Of the occasion. In Chicago in
terView he stated that the Republican
side Of the senate was ready to take M
with Mr.. Wilson the passage or ,ne
treaty of peace. and that Mr. Wilson
could obtain the decision of the senate
this week if he would find time 20 20
back to the White House and take up
this matter with the senate This will
be the first visit of Mr.. Hays TO Lake
county since his election as national
chairman and the Republicans Of the
Tenth district are eagerly looking for
ward 70 his address. which will sound
the keynote Of the 1920 campaign.
GREAT CROWD OF WOMEN
a large crowd of women will be on
hand from the Tenth district will be on
hand 70 welcome Mrs Mediu McCor-
mick. wife of the Illinois senator The
committee has extended a general invi-
tation to all Of tho women Of the dis
trict to hear the Republican Women 5
National Chairman. and when she be-
gins her address on Women in
Politics" she viii have the close atten-
tion Of huge delegations of women from
the different parts of the congressional
district
Wives Of the Lake county mayors are
70 receive Mrs Mccormick.
CONGRESSMAN WILL r. WOOD.
Congress Viii r. Wood Will probably
arrive in Lake county on Friday morn
ing and not later than Friday evening.
He has indicated that he will confne
his speech to the American Invasion of
Siberia"
Warren T Mc~ray of Kentland, who
is a candidate fo- governor from the
Tenth district is coming with host of
district Mr. McCray recently announc-
ed his intention 10 again make the race
for governor. and Lake county will be
his first stop in Nhe long grind from now
until the primaries Of next spring
Lieutenant Governor Bush has been
invited and will probably be up from
down-state with a CROWD Of his friends
and boosters All OF the state officials
Crown Point early TO lay siege 10 Lake
county's support.
ALL ARRANGEMENT MADE.
The committee in ciRrge last night
reported that everything is in shape for
the big event Last night Representa-
tive otto Fifeld sent up from his Loo
acre farm the steers that he has been
fattcning for the occasion The en- err
tainmcnt program has been arranged.
The music secured and everything is in
readiness for the huge affair The
steers will b. placed on the roasting
rack at tho far grounds on FRIDAY night
and Frank HubinEer and Tom Porter Of
Gary and Henry Brand of Hobart. who
are past masters Of the art Of BARBECUE
ing. Vic keep the night vigil over The
roasting meat
IL, 900 PEOPLE EXPECTED.
Judging from the communlca' ions
that the local committee have recciv ed
from different parts of the state. Il
crowd Of 1900 men and women Will lie
on hand Saturday Large delegations
from the Tenth district will meet the
various delegations from down-statc as
they wend their way up into this part
Of Indiana The visitors will be met at
tho edge Of the district By automohi!e
scouts and piIoted to Crown Point
cRow-E POINT TO DRESS UP.
Earl Crawford of Crown Point has Sc
cured decorations for tho occasion and
he and his committee are dressing UP
Crown Point in her holiday garb in or
der that the city may he in her best
when the Republicans of Indiana start
their invasion early Saturday morning
This viii be the biggest event in'the po-
litical history of Lake county.
Here is the program:
ii a. m TO / p. M Barbecue.
y. m. to 8 D. m.-S Speeches
500 p. MOO yard dash. fat mans
race. so yard ladies race. so yard chill
dren's race broad jump. running jump.
. tproG motorcycle races. / anna cur
motorcycle race. l Ford race
Boxing-145 lbs. Young Clabby vs.
Young Cillett (6 rounds): 1875 lbs. Joe
smith vs. Harry McTigue IS rounds);
1876 lbs. Tip O'Nef VS. Young Huddel-
son: 10 lbs Bobby Moon VS.. Young
Kennedy thattle ToyaD-
Free dareing in the afternoon