The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1919-12-26

farmers say much OF the wheat sown
early Is affected by the Hesslan fly
All wheat sown after October | APP
parently Is free Of ,he pest.
East Chicago State militia compa.
MES from Goshen Fort Wayne and
Bloomington, which have been on
steel strike guard duty IN the Calumet
rrsion. were ordered by Harry b..
smith adiuiunt general OF Indiana.
commanding. 10 cntraln Tor their
homr>.
AndcrSon.-Au Investigation Of re-
cent attacks on mon Wishing to re-
sumo work $40 the American Sheet and
iAai' compuys plam an Elwood
which WAS affected by the nationwide
.u Dee siccl industry will be- or
dered soon, according 10 Samuel f.
Johnson prosecuting attorney for
t Madison county.
/ indianapolis Coy. James 7. Good
( rich. in formal Statement. gave his
support to The appeals Of the Indiana
/ tuberculosis association 10 the people
/ of 'hr state In lis cafupaisu for S27O.-
Wo with which To fght tuberculosis,
indorS'ng particularly The asSoclation
f plan tn establish tuberculosis nurse
in every county of the state.
Indianapolis Tho number OF FOR
ci-ncr> leaving Indiana L. return 10
fhoir old homes has lncrea ~ed about
2oo per cent in the last month. accord.
iug to II. W. Tehay deputy revenue
collector in charge of the Income TAX
division. II is thought rhai the labor
troubles in Lake county are chiefly re-
~lon> hlr for he m"N emcnt
GARY Out &c The strike of steel
Workers has come thr Labor party of
Lake county II is proposed Ia put
complete tickets m the field and 10
contest election> with Republicans,
Democrats and rrohihluonists. The
Socialists also win have "A ticket. but
il is to bee mere blind Just as the
name Labor party is % be- blind
Clinton The clinton agent for The
Chir-o y Eastern Illinois Railroad
company ~ny~ thar IN nn, day the past
week There were lJ1 .ar, Of coal load
cd lu ihc Clinton mining field along
the Chicago 3 Eastern llinoi> line.
This is ilir greatest number ever
mined in onr day in mines served in
This field l'y the road The Chicago.
1&rr liauty : Southeastern road
So ~cNcrT mines in This field and
ali - thesr % = said have hccn haul
'ug crHi "ut 40 an unusual rate
Warsaw W. r. Zcchlei county
agent has issued Warming To- the hun
dr"d~ of bee ri.cr~ oil Kosciusko
county thaf their sWurin> face star,a.
tiou his winter hcnu~e ~ The small
stock 90 hnucy which IT, in most of the
hives. Investigation shows The bees
thiS year tailed DO make sufficient
honey in carry them through the win
ter This condition IS extremely ~eri.
ou> because 90 the shortage Of rranu-
lated sugar which T. practically the
only food for bees
ludianapoli~.-T state hnard Of
tax commissioners Is read, ID review
amy individual or corporation assess
mcnt in the state and Ia make re-.
assessments either un appeal ar on is
own mitiatiy. in amy cases That come
go ihc boards nirnt inn. Tle action
wIll De- taken madcr the urN power
given to the board ~ which at it's
fourth session. ending December g. il
has authority to make amy change nee
cs~ary 90 effect "a proper assessment
or to correct an erroneous one
Hammond The strike Of 30N men
go thc pIaut Of thc Standard Steel Car
company ii Hammond which cost the
lives nf five strikers. resulted IN in
jury 90 80 other PERSONS and entailed
millions ~ dollars loss ln wages and
MOI production since IL started on July
Is. was ended the past week when the
guards were withdrawn and 800
worker. fled back to their jobs The
electrical workers, hlacksniths and
machinisi>. who walkrd out in sym.
rathy with the car worker. also re
turned
Indianapolis Governor Goodrich,
nftcr conference with Lewis Bow
man. deputy auditor Of state. and John
Williams. audit clerk in the auditors
Office. arranged FOR tho state purchas.
ing committee 60 use $1,000 of his
emergency contingent fund as Il re-
volvlng fund. The committee wishes
90 have certain amount nf ready
cash with which fo take up bargains"
II has opportunity from time 10 time
~ seize and also go take advantage
81 cash discounts. The revolving
fund will hc reimbursed ~ the end Of
each month when th. boards Of trus-
tees OF the state Institutions meet.
lndianapolis.-A proposed bill to le-
gailzc the adoption 30 commission or
commiSsiou-manngcr form OF govern
meni for Indiana cities is being dis
tributcd 10y the Indiana Commercial
Secretaries association. and at the
recent meeting of the City Managers
- n Il.