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The Lake County times., 1919-03-11
CONFERENCE
FOR DISTRICT
AT HAMMOND
Assessors From Four Coun-
ties to Be introduced in
New Law Thursday.
international News serv1oe.)

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, March IL
Following passage of the tax reform
bill by the state legislature yesterday
and assurance that it would be signed
by Governor Goodrich. announcement
was made by the state board of tax
commissioners that conferences will be
held in ten cities this week to explain
the features Of the new tax law to as
SCISSORS and their dputies.
The first of the district conferences
will be held tomorrow morning in the
house of representative chamber at the
state house here.
Thursday conference will be held at
Hammond and includes Jasper. Lake.
Newton and Porter counties: one r..
Fort wayne. includes BIackford. Hunt
ing. Jay. Wabash, Wells and Whitley
counties. A third conference will be
held in Evansville.
Friday the conference at Iogansport
VIII include Fulton and Grant counties
and the conference at South Bend, Elk
hart. Laporte and st. Joseph counties
\ third conference will be held ct New
Albany.
Saturday conferences will be held at
Terre Haute. Lafayette and North Yer
non.
The Lake County times., 1919-03-11

~ OF this city.
The Commercial Club had n feed at
their club rooms last night
New marriage licenses issued: Luis
Brovnstein and Florence A. BalIin.
Gary; Mike Ronetske. Ind. Harbor, and
wiktorya Eosai. Hammond: Martin r.
Jascoviak and Margaret r. witty. Gary:
Maynard II. Smith. Hammond. and
Mary Ann Beckett. Aurora.
George H. Letz has returned from a
business trip to York. Pa. where he
went in the interest of the Letx Manu-
featuring Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Dubois were
recent visitors at the home OF 0fr. and
Mrs. John Ludwig. Mr.. Dubois Is a
brother of Mrs. Ludwig.
An interesting meeting OF the Par
ent-Teachers' Association is being held
at the High school this evening. Mrs
c. ID. Root is on the program with a
paper and Judge Norton will speak on
Juvenile Work Several musical num-
bers will be given.
Mrs. J. J. Wheeler attended a. lunch
con in Gary today.
Maurice Mckenzie was in Crown
Point on Monday shaking hands with
old friends. Maurice was in Chicago on
few days business trip. He Is with
National Chairman VIII Hays. who is
at the Republican headquarters at the
Congress Hotel in Chicago.
J. Earl Davidson OF the George Kaiser
Co. of Muncie WAS in Crown Point on
business on Monday.
Mrs. Wilhelmina Koschnicki received
telegram Monday from her son. Ern-
est. who has been in service overseas
for the past year. stating that he had
been gassed and was now in New
York hospital. He arrived in New York
last Friday. March Z. August Kosch-
nicke will make trip to New York to
learn how badly his brother was gassed.
The Lake County times., 1919-03-11
Says Thick Sluggish
Blood Should
Be Purified
A. Greasy, P1mply skin, Foul Odor
70 Precipitation, Botls and Aches
and Pains All Baniahe6 by Sulp-
herb Tablets. Like Grandma's
Remedy for Spring.

Take these tablets made OF sulphur
cream of tartar, calcium. sulphide and
extracts of rare herbs and take regular-
~ for a month or so. and you can drive
the poisons out of your system. Sulp-
herb Tablets are wonderful to overcome
constipation. sluggish liver and kidneys
and they quickly start all the elimina-
tive organs working. They flush the
sewers" as IL were, and you will feel
their fine effects all through spring and
summer. Headaches. catarrh. neuralgia,
rheumatic pain. constipation and kin
dred ailments due to poisons in the
blood. all go. the skin clears. pimples
and boils are absorbed and pass out
through the proper waste channels.
Every package is guaranteed so you can
prove 1t easily. Good for children and
adults All druggists 60c per sealed
tube. Get Sulpherb Tablets (not sui
phur tahlets).-Adv.
The Lake County times., 1919-03-11
Cupid Provides Wife and
Groom for Automobile Show
He Adds Just the Proper Bit of Sentiment and
No Press Agent Promoted
1t Either.

or course the Hammond Automobile
Snow had 90 have a romance and a
bride and groom to pep ii up a little.
Just a melody of love running through
the heavy orchestration of gas engines
and saxons.
Who better than Maynard Smith
could provide this desired element ?
Ever since Maynard first assumed long
pants he has had the appearance Of a
bridegroom. In fact Maynard is one
OF those fortunate fellows who will go
through life looking like a life-sized
photo OF a gentleman who has Just been
married.
The One And Only.
Naturally. Maynard. who Is one OF the
bright young men who sell automobiles
for the Boiling Auto firm. has been
made to realize the fact. But he was
careful and cautious and finally found
the one and only girl for him. She IS.
or rather was until yesterday. Miss
Mary Ann Beckett, a public school
teacher of Gary.
They were married at Crown Point
yesterday and are now occupying the
honeymoon suite of the Hotel Nee.
Look for the Groom.
The Lake County times., 1919-03-11

When you go to the auto show tonight
you will have little trouble picking out
the bridal couple Maynard will give 1t
dead away because. as was mentioned
before. he always was a dead ringer for
bridegroom. The bride will be the
young lady nearest to the groom
Mrs Smith is a graduate of Ackley
Hall. Cincinnati. o.
Mr.. Smith Is the son of Mn and Mrs
Robert S. Smith of Warren street. aIIl
is one OF the best known and popular
young men of the city.
Eye for BusInsSs. Too.
The bridegroom told a reporter
that II II was absolutely necessary
that story be written about the
narrieg &c II would be we'll to mem
tion that the car In which he drove
Miss BacNett 10 Crown Point and
Mrs. Smith home was a Chrevolet.
1919 model which is outftted with
Oh. go over to the show and let him
tell IT. He'll probably mix Tennyson
end I.ongfellow with dinerentials and
magnetos.
A number OF years ago when Maynard
Smith was three days old the doctor
came TO see him and said. believe me-
that boy is going TO make some bride
groom"
The Lake County times., 1919-03-11
WILL SEUGENE
ROBINSON DEAD

Willis Eugene Robinson, 81 years
old. living mt 1876 Madison street
Gary. died at the Gary hospital yes
terdRy afternoon following injuries
from being hit by an automobile at
the subway on Tyler street to the T..
J. & +. About two weeks ago Mr.
Robinson who was the caller ut the
F.. J. & e. while coming or going TO
his work. was hit by an automob bile
and has remained in a comatose state
ever since until his passing away.
Funeral arrangements are pending
the arrival OF relatives from Colorado
and the west.
The Lake County times., 1919-03-11
WANT GOODRICH
TO VETO 1T

Strenuous efforts abe being made to
Induce Governor Goodrich to veto the
bin designed to create q new criminal
court in Lake county.
This bill has Aad a good deal OF op-
position from several sections of the
county but in some way 1t got through
the legislature and is now awaiting
the governors signature.
Both Hammond and East Chicago
are on record against II and a delega-
tion from Gary is In indianapolis to-
day to throw its influence against the
bill finally becoming a law.
The Lake County times., 1919-03-11
DEATH OF MIKE KULA.

Mike Kuia. 1901. 149th street. East
Chicago. who died yer ysuddenly sun
day evening. Will be buried from the
Independent Polish Catholic church.
Wegg avenue, today.
Kula has been a familiar figure in
south side affairs for many years. He
was one OF the pioneer settlers in Z.
Chicago and for many years ran a
saloon at his home address given as
above He leaves a wife and family
At the time OF his death. he was in
the East Chicago city court charged
with selling liquor The case was
on call last week, but was continued.
Judgment Will now be passed by a
higher court.
The Lake County times., 1919-03-11
WILL DISCUSS
PHONE RATES

The East Chicago chamber OF COM
merce will meet tomorrow noon at the
Congregational church. corner of Ma
goun avenue and 145th street. at a
luncheon served by the church ladies.
The special order OF business VIII
he a consideration OF the petition OF
the Chicago Telephone Company for
an increase of rates. 4 representative
OF the company fro mChicago Will be
present to present the situation as the
company sees 1t. All members of the
organization are invited and urged
to attend.
The Lake County times., 1919-03-11
Tobacco Habit
Easily Conquered

= a New Yorker of wide experience
has written q book telling how the to-
bacco or snuff habit may be easily and
completely banishcd in three days with
delightful benefit. The author. Edward
j. Woods. TB-723. Station +. New York
City. will mail his book free on request
The health improves wonderfully
after the nicotine poison is out of the
system. Ca,mness, tranquil sleep. clear
eyes. normal appetite. good digestion.
manly vigor, strong memory and gen
eral gain in efficiency are among the
many benefits reported. Get rid of that
nervous feeling: no more need of pipe.
cigar, cigarette. snuff OF chewing tobac-
co to pacify morbid desire.-Adv.
The Lake County times., 1919-03-11

Mrs. Albert Mack entertained the
Monday Auction Club on Monday and
the prize was won by Miss Anna Hon-
man.
a good crowd attended the Chamber
OF Commerce dinner at Central Music
Hall on Monday night and a fine dinner
was served for soc a plate. The Cham
Der of Commerce is planning to hold
these affairs monthly. when the mem
bers of this organization and their
friends Will get together in the inter
est and welfare of Crown Point.
The Lake County times., 1919-03-11
GRIFFITH

Mr.. and Mrs. Speaker from Indian
apolis. Mr.. and Mrs. Jon Harkehrider
and son visited at the c. I. Boesen at
this place over the week end
Mr.. s. A. Lightfoot Is confined to
his home on account of sickness
Mrs. Robert Mcfarland and daugh-
ter returned to their home In Ham
mond on Sunday. after spending sew
eral weeks with Grandpa and Grand
ma Lightfoot.
DR.. F. A. Malmstone was called to
Lafayette Monday for committee
meeting of the presidents OF the Ep-
worth Leagues on the Centenary
movement.
Irene Omalley from Black oak had
her tonsils removed at the Gary hos
pital on Saturday.
The 1919 FORD with Starter is here.
The Lake County times., 1919-03-11
In an Around
-GARY
BUILDING PERMITS.

Permits have been taken out for the
erection OF nve residences for Ed
ward Splatzer. costing $1,000 or to-
tai OF $3.50
Construction has been begun and
the locations OF the new residences
will be at Is4s. 147. 1887 and 1888 Car
olina street
Mr.. Splatzer announces they will be
model workingmen's cottages and
modern IN every detail. Mt. Splatzer
built a number OF small houses In
tho same reighborhood last year and
will buiId % or 80 similar residences
this year.
The 1919 FoRD with Starter is here.
See IL ct Bunneu's. 3-7-tf
The Lake County times., 1919-03-11
CROWN POINT NEWS
Happenings Of Day In Lake County's Lively Capital.

The marriage OF Miss Bess Hogan.
formerly employed in Co. Treasurer NJ.
]. Browns office. to Harold Nichols OF
Gary took place at the home OF the
brides parents in Hebron today. The
young couple will make their home in
Gary where the groom Is employed at
the American Bridge Works. He is the
brother OF Miss Wilma Nichols. former
The Lake County times., 1919-03-11
REV. PYATT RETURNS

DR.. Lynn Pyatt. first Gary man to
enlist in Y. NJ. c. A. work at the
outbreak OF the war. has returned
from overseas where he has been In
service since early In 1917.
DR.. Pyatt was formerly pastor Of
tho Central Christian church OF Gary
and since his enlistment Mrs. Pyatt
has been In Indianapolis
Next Sunday the people OF the for
mer pastors congregation will gather
The Lake County times., 1919-03-11
NEW DRIVE FOR
EAST CHICAGO

The Armenian Syrian Relief drive
for funds with which to alleviate the
hunger OF the peoples in the near east
will be put on in Indiana Harbor rext
week. beginning Monday. March II.
The Food club ladies and the mem
hers of the Woman's Club under the
direction of Mrs J. r. Farovid will
make solicitations and will hold tag
dav on Saturday March %.
The factories IN both ends OF the
city Of East Chicago will be handled
bv Mr.. Alfred Jones. OF the Manufac
turer's Association.
Gary is rapidly getting under way
in this drive and Sunday next at
the Gary theatre. ex-governor Frank
u. Willis will deliver an address.
The Lake County times., 1919-03-11

Advertise in The Times and ad-
vertise again. Results come with
constant effort.
The Lake County times., 1919-03-11

The 1919 PoED with starter IS Here.
see &c at 3unneu's. Stiff
The Lake County times., 1919-03-11

Don't miss a good time-the Eagles
Dance. St. Patrick's night. Unity Hall
asst
The Lake County times., 1919-03-11

Don't miss a good time--the Eagles
Dance. st. PatrlclS's night. Unity Hall.
3-S-st
The Lake County times., 1919-03-11

at the church with well niled baskets
In honor OF the Homecoming of the
Pyatts
The Lake County times., 1919-03-11
MUSTEROLE QUICK
RELIEF! NO BLISTER!
It Soothes and Relieves Like a
Mustard Plaster Without
the BI1-n or Sting

Musterole is g clean, white ointment.
made with the oil OF mustard. It does all
the work of the old-fsshioned mustard
plaster-does it better and does not bis
Ter. You do not have to bother with
cloth. You simply rub it on-and usually
the pain is gonel
Many doctors and nurses use Muster
ole and recommend it to their patients.
They will gladly tell you what relief it
gives from sore throat, bronchitis, Group,
stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, congestion,
pleurisy. rheumatism, iumbago, pains
and aches of the back or joints. sprains,
sore muscles, bruises, chilblains, frosted
feet, colds of the chest lit often pre-
vents pneumonia).
SOC and 6Oc Jars: hosnitai size $3.50.
The Lake County times., 1919-03-11

Dance st. PatrlcI<'s night at East
Chicago Masonic Temples green con-
fcttit green favOrsI latest popular
swing music. Admission soc.
s-11-3t cod
The Lake County times., 1919-03-11

The 1919 FORD with Starter Is here.
See IL at Bunneus. S-7tf
The Lake County times., 1919-03-11
Don't Suffer
From Piles

Sample Package of the Famous
Pyramid I'1Ie Treatment Now
offered Free 10 Prove what
1t VIII Do for You.
The Lake County times., 1919-03-11

Pyramid Pile Treatment give3
quick relief from itching, bleeding
or protruding piles. hemorrhoids and
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-07-07
CITY FIGHTS
FARE RAISES
Lawyers and Officials Get Away for
Charleston Today to Oppose
Weather: Fair

Representatives Of tho city Of Wheel
ing. Elm Grove and Edgwood Will 20
today to Charleston to appear before
the Yves; Virginia public service COM
mission tomorrow to oppose tho West
Virginia Traction and Electric corr.
pany's proposed increase in fare be-
tween this city and Elm Grove. Tho
delegation will hC composed of city
Manager Charles q. Ephln and Solicitor
J. J. T. O'Rricn. for IN" city OF Wheel
ing. Attorneys j. l.. llandlan and w. r.
Casey. representing the Elm Grove
BOARD az Trad" and town council. aid
Attorney John +. .Arh"nz. representing
the people Of EdEwood.
The West Virginia Traction company
proposes to create three fare zone;
from Wheeling TO Elm Grove. and is
seeking permission from the public s"rr-
ice commission TO charge a 10 cent fare.
W'hcclInGs officials arc going TO Char
lesion to fight the fare increase on in
struCtions from city council to do so.
One point that Will be urged by Wh''.-
ing's representatives is that the public
service commission has not the right
to invalidatc franChis" contract be-
tween tn" city and traction company,
whereby the latter is to carry paSHCn-
gers between this city and certain points
for a stipulated sun in return for the
use Of the City'S streets for its tracks.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-07-07
NEW BAKERY TO OPEN

The new plant of the Bake Rite Bak-
crs. at 1909 Main street. will be opened
Wednesday. Robert c. Davis. head OF
the new concern. has planned to give
away a large quantity of bread knives
as souvenirs on the opening day.
,.uryru crANFpc
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-07-07
WEST ALEX ROAD
OPEN At LAST.
AuTorsrs PROM ALL PARTS or THE
UNITED STATES WILL REJOICE
At T" AMM0UNCEMEHT.
Only Route Through Town for Past
Three Years WAS VIA IN Aero
plano or Balloon.

The worst roadway in the United
States is now a thing Of the past and in
its place is an up TO date highway. OF
the most modern type. The NationaI
highway through the town Of West
Alexander has been thrown open to the
public and il is in fact a real roadway.
one that may be travcrsed at any tmo
with perfect safety.
For years past the commandments
have been broken by tourists who have
vent their wrath and about everything
else upon the officials for allowing such
a deplorable roadway 10 exist. The boys
and officers who drove the many army
trucks over the National highway dur
ing the war will also come forth with
the statement that the highway was tho
worst that they had to travel at any
place in the world. Farmers and others
have been in the habit Of camping along
the roadway and charging exhoroitant
prices TO pull autos out Of the mud. The
new roadway will mean that hours will
be saved between this city and Pitts
burgh and also other eastern cities.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-07-07
HEWITT LEADS
:. GOLF TOURNEY
1eorre Hewitt Holds FIRST Place In
Interesting Match at the wheeling
Country Club.

George Hewitt. continued to lead IN
the big gold tournament At the Wheel
ing Country club and last evening nm
ished 40 yards from the 10Th hole. with
B. NJ. Hildreth second. being 10 yards
from the 18th hole. and Henry &.
Stifel. 43 yards from the 18th hole.
leading Harold Bloch, who was rs
yards from the 18th hole. Quite an
audience was out to witness the inter
estinR match. tho first leg Of which was
played OF on Saturday afternoon.
The match is known as the graveyard
tournament and was one Of the most in
teresting held at the club and the field
was very fast. owing 10 the dry warm
weather prevailing.
B. n. H,ldreth and Harold Bloch tied
n the Independence Day sweepstake
match and as a result they will play II
Of the first OF the week and much in
Sarest is being manifested.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-07-07
MILL
RESUMES WORK
Fires Kfnd1ed Last Night After Shut
Down Of Three weeks-Long Run
Expected

After having been idle for tho past
three weeks the Belmont mill resumes
operations today. Fires were built yes
terday and last night picture Of re-
newed activity was found all about the
big plant :
Mills will resume one at time and
within a few days the entire plant will
be going full blast During the shut
down extensive repairs were made.
stock was taken and with new and big
orders a long run is expected. Dcsrrt"
the heat worknen called to duty yes
terday went 10 the furnaces eagerly and
great columns OF smoke bclChlnG from
the stacks announced 10 the South Side
that the shut down had ended. The re-
opening Of the Belmont is expected 10
prove forerunner to prosperity III ill
local mills.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-07-07
NOT so WARM
Rain save Wheeling Prom An Exceed
1ngly Hot Day. Morning Was
Very Hot

Sunday started out to be scorcher
but the mercury did not even reach the
century mark At S O'Clock yesterday
morning the temperature was II. the
highest early morning temperature of
more than two weeks. However at $3.50
with the mercury at 90 slight rain
started a decline and by evening the city
had cooled off considerably.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-07-07
The Taylor IHOROfARE
Bic NINE FIRE
IS CONTROLLED
BEECH BOTTOM MINE FEE UNOEa
CONTROL SAY GOVERhhGHf
RESCUE WORKERS.
Damage viii Be Costly and Extensive
Mine Being Flooded Day
And Might.

The fire m the Richland Coal COM
pany's mine at Beech Bottom, was got
ton under control nj six o'clock last
evening after burning since THURSDAY
evening.
At seven o'clock il was announced
at the mine that the United states
mine rescue crewg had successfully
reached the seat OF tho fir" with huge
streams Of water. and that the fir" was
So we'll under control that Il was pos
sihlc 10 reduce the fire fighting l"r'e
from the rescue cars to three men on
shift.
The fire in the mine started Th2rsday
evening when fall Of slate IN me
main entry forced a live trolley wire
down on n string OF coal cars. Inc
cars took fire. and due to their hcing
damned under tn" fall, Il was 'mpoS-
sjbIc to move the cars or put OUT 'he
blaze The burning cars SGT hrc 10 'he
entry for distanC" of three or 1"ur
hundred feet. Twelve miners VINO were
behind the fall and fire escaped by an
other entry.
The mine rescue car from Charleston
arrived Friday night and Immediately
begun sharp fight to controi inc
flames. II was nearly three full days
before they could get at the scat or the
flames.
II was stated AT the ofhcc or tne
m,nc last evening that Is is lmposs'n'e
TO make m accurate estimate OF 'hc
damage resulting from the nre' ou' :.
will probably reach many thousands vi
dollars No ono has yet been able TO
determine just how fa- tho flames pene.
tratcd tn" main entry. or If 1t reacheo
the workings.
Neither Is It possible TO toll ~nen
Operations can ne resumed. The mine
..-''' NJ hnJIv flooded with tons OF water
being poured into the entry every
e. ,..IunaI IN" flames. and great
quantity OF props. wiring track ana
equipment undoubtedly have been de-
EtroyCd.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-07-07

The greater tho necessity for saving
tho greater ar opportunity to use
The Intelligenccr Want ACE.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-07-07
river NEWS

Only two boats touched at the wharf
yesterday. The Crowder arrived Sunday
morning with big shipment from down
stream and after unloading partly here
got away in the afternoon Tor nuts
burgh The Kentucky. subbing for the
General Wood. came down stream from
Pittsburgh and got away for Cincinnati.
The Helen F., from New Matamoras. and
the Liberty, from Parkersburg. are to-
davis boats. The stage at the wharf is
feet, inches with no variation Tor
several DAVIS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-07-07
MANY SWIM IN RIVER
HuuutaR Stream Holds Popnla,
Fascination For Many Refugees
Prom Heat.

s2The cool waters Of the Ohio river at
tracted hundreds Of people who were
seeking refuge from Sundays heat
FROM early morning until late after
noon, as far as one could see, there were
bathers in the river.
Even fancy. well kept pools DO NOT
Mold the fascination for many people
that Is to be found in a plunge into the
running waters Of the river. and a
number OF old lovers of the stream were
cut for their swim some time during
the day, as well as hundreds or
youngsters.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-07-07
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RUDGE Home
Wheeling Telephone Han Spent Year In
France with PsrshnEs
Headquarters.

First Sergeant Thomas ]. Ridge. son
Of Mr. and MrE A. Ridge, No. 10I Nc
Colloch street. has returned from over
seas He obtained his honorable dis
charge from the United States Army at
Camp DcvenE. Mass, July !.
Prior to his induction into the military
service. Sergeant Ridge was connected
with the plant department Of the Chesa-
peake & Potomac Telephone Company Of
West Virginia.
Sergeant Rudge served twelve months
overseas. mostly as part Of General
Headquarters. General Staff, at Chau-
mont, Haute Marine, France
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-07-07
The FORMULA,

An after-thc-war. reconstructed stew
ard on boardship addressed our Editor
thuSly:
You don't mean 10 toll me you reject
ed that rafting good cereal 7 submitted
for digestion? Any good reason
1t wasn't for lack If space" said tho
Editor. with Ernan. Il aSsur" you.
simply found il unEuitcd to my present
needs"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-07-07

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