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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-22
MERE LAD BRINGS
SHIP INTO PORT
rfNrERNArIoNAL NEWS sERvIcEl

SAN FRANCISCO. Cal. Dec 224-A
"a days battle with death ended here
today with the arrival OF the little
schooner s. \. Castle. 13 year old
boy at her helm. bringing to safety his
father. the captain. his sick mother.
and a crew of three men.
The Castle Il three masted schooner
was ninety-four days from Apia with a
cargo of copra. Three days from the
Samoan port the Castle started leaking
and shipping seas at the rate of twelve
feet a day. The donkey engine was
started up to run the pumps and the
cargo OF copra fed as fuel.
Harry Anderson. 13 year old son of
Capt. anderson. manned the ship. and
his father worked with the men at the
pumps
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-22
OTTO BRIEST DIES
FROM OIL BURNS
Crown Point Barber Leaves
Wife and Two Small
Children.

CROWN POINT. Ind. Dec. 22.-The
death of Otto Breist who was so badly
burned in the explosion on Saturday
morning. occurred at Mercy hospital in
Gary ON Saturday afternoon. The un-
fortunate man suffered intensely and
medical skill was powerless to sooth the
agony caused by the burns. which COW
cred a large portion of his body.
Tho death is a particularly sad one.
Mr.. Breist leaving a wife and two small
children entirely dependent upon him for
support. and much sympathy is ex-
ressed on ell sides for the family
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-22
FORMER RESIDENT
OF HESSVILLE DIES

HEsSvILLE. Ind. Dec. 22.-Mrs. J
S. Piper. a former resident OF Hess
Vile. died Friday at her homo in VIII
son, Okla. The body Is being brought
to Hessville and the funeral will be
held Tuesday afternoon at 40 o'clock
from the residence of her sister. Mrs.
Julius Krugg Mrs. Piper was born
IN Hessville ffty-seven years ago. the
daughter of the late William Watts
SheSleaves the husband. a son. E. w.
Piper and an adopted daughter, Miss
Gertrude Hess Piper.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-22
I'm COMING
BACK, {" SAYS
A. BERKMAN
First Batch to Be DepOrted
Sails Under Sealed
Orders.
sULLETrN)


INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERWcEl
NEW YORK, Dec. 22-Rioting broke
cut at Battery Park today when two
hundred friends and sympathizers, both
mem ana women, or the 24e anarchists
depogeea ON the transport Buford4
stormed tne government barge once.
Coastguard men, custom officials and
policemen battled for thirty minutes
with the mob.
The trouble started when the "Red"
sympath1xers were refused permission to
viEtt ElHs Island to ascertain whether
friends and relatives who were being
detained there had been sent out upon
the so-callsd "Sovtet ark" One woman
who gave the name OF Clara Brooke, was
seriously injured when she drove her
fist through a plate glass window. She
was arrested.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-22
OPERATION FAILS
TO BRING RELIEF

Mrs Otho l.. Couples who resided at
State Line and Douglas streets. Ham
mond died Saturday at st. Margaret's
hospital following an operation. She
was thirty three years old and leaves
the husband and a son. eleven years
old. The body is being sent by un-
dertaker Emmering to her former
home at Wenona. III. where funeral
services and burial will take place.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-22
MAY SIGN PEACE
TREATY WEDNESDAY
fINrERnArIonAL NEWS sERyIcEl

PARIS, Dec. 2Z-DeveIopments moved
rapidly today that the peace treaty
may become effective before Christmas
The supreme council met during the
morning and virtually agreed to the
text Of a reply which. il = believed
Will satisfy Germany. The British dei-
egates concurred wit hthe views Of the
others as to the contents.
The council will meet again tonight
when. it is understood. the note will be
drafted If this Is done it may be hand
ed to the Germans tomorrow and the
protocol of ratification may be signed
on Wednesday.
All Of the German peace representa-
tives are now here.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-22
WILL H. HAYS.


There will be a Republican meeting at
John Pora's building. in Indiana Harbor
Tuesday evening. Dec. %. 1919. at 1880
p. m. for the purpose of organizing a
Republican club. All who expect to af1il-
late with the Republican party in the
coming campaign are invited.
BY ORDER OF COMMITTEE
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-22
MICHELSTETTER
BACK FOR XMAS

Charles Michelstetter. manager of the
Deluxe theatre. has returned from the
Mayo Brothers hospital at Rochester.
Mimi. TO spend the holidays at his home
IN Hammond. He expects to return and
continue the treatments which he has
been taking under the noted specialists
He is now feeling fine and says that his
eyesight is improving nicely.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-22
MRS. HOLTSLANDER
DIES IN HOSPITAL

Following an operation. Mrs. George
Holtslander 494 IRELAND avenue. West
Hammond died at St Margaret's hos
pital Sunday morning at 7:30 o'clock
She was forty-one years old and IS
survive by the husband. The fu-
neral will he held from the residence
Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock
and burial will be in the cemetery at
Dolton. III. in charge OF underta<er
Emmer!ing
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-22
DRIVE ADDS 500
new MEMBERS TO
HARRISON CLUB
Much Enthusiasm at Ban
quet Held in Gary on
Saturday Evening.

| DR.. ]. a. Graham of Hammond, can
didate for the Republican nomination
for sheriff. copped off the bacon In the
! Harrison Club membership drive last
week when he cashed in a total of
seventy-one new members and s42O.5O.
The next high man was James Lish Of
Gary with seventy-four new members
and total Of 1925.
The results of the fve-day member
/ ship drive was made known at a big,
stag supper and love fest held by the
Lake county Republicans at the Hagri-
son Club quarters in Gary Saturday
night The hall was jammed to the
overfiowing.
The meeting was one of the largest
and most enthusiastic ever held in Lake
county Mayor w +. Hodges of Gary
was master of ceremonies. Lieut. Gov.
Edgar D. Bush. who is candidate for
the nomination for governor and who
made a special trip from Indianapolis
on his own invitation to attend the ses-
sion, was introduced as one of the speak
ers. He was followed by Webster Davis
of Gary. who looks enough like William
Jennings Bryan to be his twin brother
County Chairman John Killigrew, who
just returned from Washington. also
gave a short address. Johnny stated
that everything is ripe for one of the
biggest Republican landslides in the
history of the country.
The membership drive was considered
most successful. over 500 new mem
bers were added to the club roster and
the new year will be started with nearly
50. 600 in the treasury. That the Lake
county Republicans arc making the
downstaters sit up and take notice is
evident from the following kilograms
received:
To John Killigrew:
Il am very appreciative of the invita-
ton to become a member of the Harri-
son Club and am delighted to do this.
Party action is the legal and efficient
method of individual participation in
government. We can have better gov
ernment only if men and women every
where interest themselvs in politics in
the selection Of those to whom this gov
ernment is intrusted in having thought
and voice in it's operation and in making
our country's affairs their own business.
am certain that the Harrison Club will
be Of great service in this direction
Best wishes
WILL H HAYS"
To John Killigrew:
1T is with genuine regret that have
tc excuse myself from not being with
you tonight owing to a very severe cold
which confines me to my home. I wish
to congratulate the Harrison Club for
the splendid service it has performed in
the past and l am assured that 1 will
courageausly embrace the opportunity to
do still greater work for the Republican
cause during the coming campaign upon
which the future welfare of our coun-
try vitally depends. NV best wishes
are with every member of the club
WARREN T. McCRAY"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-22
Bulletins
(BULLETIN)

INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERvIcEl
WASHINGTON, Dec. 22-The Supreme
court handed down no decision in the
2.75 per cent. beer cases today. A re-
cess was taken until january 5.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-22

Advertise II The Times and ad-
vertise again. Results come witt
constant effort.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-22

On streets and newsgeAnde, 3e
per copy. Delivered Ivy carr1er IN
hammond and West hammond, soc
per month.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1919-12-17

Philolgists are unable to trace the
source Of the Chinese language.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1919-12-17
CAPTAIN CANTER
VISITOR IN CITY
Former Physician Returns
From Foreign Service.

Captain Doctor holland NJ. Can
ter who recently returned from
France is spending a few days in
the city visiting old friends. When
war was declared against Germany
the captain was then pathologist at
the City Hospital, and be immedi-
ately bycame the city's first volun-
teer He reached France three days
after General Pershing arrived and
was at once sent to the front
where he remained until hostilities
ceased.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1919-12-17
LOCAL MAN RECEIVES
"CR0IX DE GUERRE:"
John D. LiCkIider Extended
Honor BY French Govt.

Lieut.. John D. Licklider. Of 1876
East Race street, who was several
times cited by A. f. +. officials for
striking acts of bravery while in
not action with the Huns over in
France, is in receipt Of a much priz
ed communication from Gener= ]
Petain. Commander-in-chief of the
French Armies Of the Fast The
Marshal of France approved the cit
alton and decoration at General
Headquarters on May IS, 1919, and
The documents are in Fleneh ac-
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1919-12-17

companied by the English transla-
ton. This translation states that
Sergeant John D. Licklider, Co.
3D." 28th U. s. Infantry, displayed
great devotion and energy by ad-
yancing with four men to the at
tack of machine gun in action
and capturing the gun" Enclosed
with the citation and translated is
the priced Croix de Guerre. Lieuten-
ant Llcklider naturally feels high
" honored by this testimonial from
the French government. He enlist
ed In June 1913 and serxed in Texas
and Mexico. In June 1917 he went
to France, whore he remained in
very active service until returning
home last July. Since then he has
taken unto himself charming bet
ter half and is once more a private
citizen.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1919-12-17

Six pair of Silk LisIe Holeproof Hosiery, in an
attractive Gift Box. Special
S275
Hoeproof pure thread Silk Hes. r. e4is box
ed attractiyely
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1919-12-17
NOW THANKS TO
WENTWORTH HE'S
MUCH improved
MOIdef Soon Col Better Health
and Tells the Story.

ifa told i'll recently t. Poa HUI
#sr Woah druggist in these
G5sds.
Il aad stomach trouble very bad
w. Gas formed on my stomach,
cau ina nae nGeh distress. was
nervous md restless at nig4t and
could not get restful sleep. Was
losna weigat and felt miserable all
tine time have taken one bottle
1f %ery-#orfh and few OF the
Tablets and my condition much
improved
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1919-12-17

Upon his arrival in this country
he visited his father in Baltimore,
coming from that city here. He will
visit a brother at Harrisonburg, Va.
and then will enter pom his duties
at the Walter Reed Hospital,
Washington. The doctor is well
known here and his many friends
are glad to greet him.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1919-12-17
1.-THE HOME or GOOD CLOTHES"

This message is intended to help you to Sc
lect tokens of esteem that will truly expires
the spirit you wish to impart in your holt
day renembrances. Gifts to please the
men, bought at this store have high signi-
ficance as all know of the high standard of
our qualities.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1919-12-17
Political Announcement.

| hereby announce my candidacy
for State Audito- subject to the Re.
publican voters at the primary
election to be held May 25. 1920.
IL Gy pa c. l.. fMo1O TOPPING
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1919-12-17

Red Cross Xmas Seals paid foi
installing drinking fountain on
playground at Stone Home.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1919-12-17

Bone needles were the first i'm
plements used by men in manufac.
ture.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-18
Weddings
CASTOR.

An announcement of interest 10 a
host OF friends in Memphis is that OF
The marriage OF Mrs. Theresa II. Gas
ton to Mr.. Charles Duncan Mann, the
ceremony having been solemnized Sat
urday evening at 7 O'Clock in st, Thorn
rs church at White sulphur Springs,
W. Va.
The wedding was followed by a din
ner, which was given for the popular
couple by Mr. and Mrs. William over
ton, Among those present we're Cen
erai and Mrs, Luke II, Wright, Mrs. c.
II, Bryan, Mr. and Mrs, ], =. Duns-
comb, Mr.. and Mrs Samuel Rembert,
Mrs. Thomas Risou, Miss Jewett Swift,
and Mr., and Mrs. William OVerton, of
Memphis, and Mr., and Mrs Goddard,
~ ST Louis.
After several weeks stay In tho Ad-
irondaeks, Mr.. and Mrs, Mann will re-
turn to Memphis. where they will be
NJ home to their many friends at 1912
Rayburn boulevard.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-18

kBUSINESS
TRUE STORIES Of
SUCCESSFULM OMEN

on others, rainy days especially, she
would be idle most of the time and
then she would spend her time ponder
ing over life in general and making
rough sketches of the things about her.
One day she made a sketch Of her
boss Miss Hart, whom all the girls
called slave Driver Hart" Mamie
saw 1t and chuckled and called anoth-
er girl over TO see the masterpiece.
That is all hat was needed. Rose
became a figure In her department.
Every time there was a minute to spare
she was asked to draw something or
somebody. She enjoyed it and so she
always granted the request. II was not
long before the entire ''main floor,
blouses, neckwear, lingerie. corsets and
shoes at the elevator girl called IL.
knew that Rose could draw and in fact
almost everybody on the flood had been
sketched by request by this amateur
artist. 1t was then Rose began to
dream dreams and she started to regret
her lack of training and her lost OPP
p%ortunity to go to art school. She start
ed envying the artist up in the adver-
tisement department who was paid as
much for two drawings as Rose earned
In a whole week.
Rose began copying the Illustrations
from the advertisements in the papers
and then she would take them home
and her father and mother would tell
her that they could not tell the differ
ence between the two, Then suddenly
Rose was simply snatched up and set
in this world. The office girl in the
advertising department left and the
assistant artist was going 10 be mar
ried. Abe Morrison was a bit excited
at having his pet department so dis
rupteds He called Miss Brooks, the
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-18
AVE. IN
LEAD Of DRIVE
Has Biggest Per Cent Increase
in S. S. Attendance Linden
Avenue Largest School.

Some of the best records for increases
in Sunday school attendance made dur
ing the summer drive were made Sun
day.
The Alabama Avenue Presbyterian
Sunday school made a gain Of 151 per
cent over it's attendance for the third
Sunday of August, 1918. The Second
Presbyterian school made a gain Of 81
per cent; Linden Avenue Christian Sun
day school gained II per cent; Vernon
Memorial Methodist gained 81 per cent
and Madison Heights Methodist, 81 per
cent. The largest increase in numbers
was made by the Linden Avenue Chris
tian school, which had an attendance OF
400 as compared with 235 for the cor
responding Sunday of 1918. This school
also had the largest attendance report
ed by any school, having a lead of nine
over the First Methodist Sunday school
which stood second with an attendance
OF 393.
The reports Monday noon were too
meager to base any estimates OF the
total attendance and net gain for the
day, only is out of over so schools hav-
ing reported,
The attendance for the schools re-
porting follows:
nAvAWatpaNt A.N AN1AnAA
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-18
Sleeping
Sickness Fly
of Africa
How Method Of Fighting This
Pest Inspired Manufacture
OF Sweet Dreams Mosquito
Remedy.

a traveller in relating his various ex-
perienees in Africa, casually mentioned
how the natives protected themselves
against h ravages Of the Tsetse fly.
AZ ,is generally known. the bite OF this
nv results In sleeping sickness" n
malady from which no unfortunate ever
RECEIVERS.
i was reasoned that a remedy capa.
ne or Keeping off these flies would
also keep mosquitoes off, SO in America
this remedy was reproduced as nearly
~ possible, Having been found excep-
uonany satisfactory as a mosquito REM
edy, this mixture has since been Of
Tered in commerce under the trade
name of Sweet Dreams, The efficiency
OF the Preparation has caused its i'm
mediate acceptance everywhere. And
the traveller doesn't yet know that his
fntertalning story resulted In the birth
bf an industry.
When mosquitoes are troublesome, try
Sweet Dreams.
For sale by all druggists everywhere
Hessig- Ellis Drug Co, wholesale dis
tributors. odv
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-18
Parcel Post Sale
Arny's Surplus
Food Is Started

WASHINGTON, Aug. lS.-Parrel post
sale of the vast surplus supply Of food
stuffs which the war department Is put
ting on the market was inaughrated
today, excepting In New York, New
Jersey and Connecticut. Those states
have been allotted their quota of the
food for sale through the municipali-
ties. In other states individuals win or
der directly from their postmaster, who
In U will base his requisition upon
the war department on the volume Of
foodstuffs ordered.
For each of the seventy articles OF
food offered the price list shows the
price per can or Individual unit as well
as the price per case or larger con-
tainer. The gross weight of each pack
age also Is shown in order that the pur-
chaser may compute the price he will
have to pay by adding the parcel post
rate from the nearest distributing point.
The foodstuffs have been distributed In
each of the thirteen war department
subsistence districts in proportion 10
population, the prices quoted being
lob. storage points in those districts
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-18
DELICIOUS SPREAD
A Syrup That's Good
All the Year

Domino Golden Syrup is a real sur
prise to the sweet taste-so satisfying
so appetizing. 1t appeals to every
body with it's delicate flavor.
A pure cane product-so wholesome
you can drink it. Eat 1t every meal
and never tire of 1t. A fine food for
chlldren--a treat for the grown-ups.
You will like Domino Golden Syrup
1t is so different. 1t has a most
tempting 'smack'-sweet, but not too
sweet, A taste that's just a little bit
better
Just the proper consistency, neither
thick nor thin. Spreads easily and
makes everything better. Try 1t on
bread, cakes, waffles and biscuit.
There's nothing half SO good.
You will find Domino Golden Syrup
at your grocer's In two sizes-1S OF.
and rs OF. cans. Order some today.
1t is made by the American Sugar Re-
filming Company, reflners OF Domino
Package Sugars - GRADUATED, Tablet,
Powdered. Confectioners, Brown. adv.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-18

for advice. s
Miss Brooks said, II have a plan.
Mr.. Morrison, which J should like to try
out. 1t looks like d good one to me
and 1t will be little or no loss to the
company If 1t fails and a great gain
II it succeeds. You know little Rose
German, at the bundle desk in the
blouse department. Rose can sketch
roughly, but she can sketch well, and
with a little training might do wonders.
She, or anybody for that matter, could
manage the accounts of our office, l
would like to take Rose into my de-
partment and let her do the office work,
allowing her a certain amount of time
a day to spend on her sketching under
u artists supervision and in three
months at the most she should have
acquired skill enough to become as
sitant.'
The plan was followed out, and that
is why little Rose German, the one
time bundle clerk, is now assistant ar
list at Morrison's. And that is why
Rose German advises all the girls she
meets at art school, where she goes
at night to perfect her work, to stick
to school by all means, for they might
not be as lucky as she.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-18
IMPROVEMENT WAS
SEEN At ONCE
Mr.. Hoisington Says Lung
Vita Relieved Him of
Cough.
HAD SUFFERED YEARS
Only Took Two Bottles to
Make Him a Well Man.
HAD SUFFERED YEARS

Il am glad to iudorse Lung Vita as
the most wonderful medicine II have
ever seen for stubborn coughs, or colds, 4"
says Mr., ], b. H~oisington, eli Court
st., Memphis, Tenn.
For years | suffered with a cough
ana soreness in my chest. Many times
had TO SIT up In bed 10 avoid a cough
ing spell. | tried many remedies With
out any permanent relief. Finally |
earned OF Lung Vita and began using
" improvement followed at once and
ny me time the second bottle was gone.
80 was the cough. And | know OF
9thers that have been made well by
Lung Vita" -
Lung Vita Is a splendid medicine for
STUBBORN coughs, asthma, whooping
cough. colds, and bronchial troubles,
made from banks. tops, leaves and me.
dcinal oils. 1t contains no morphine
opium, or other narcotic. Get a hottie
rom your druggist today. II he won'l
supply, you write Nashville Medicin,
go, Nashville, Tenn. for booklet.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-18
RAIL OWNERSHIP NOT
NEEDED, SAYS EXPERT

WASHINGTON, Aug. u. Cspl.)-
That the present is the worst possible
time to advance q proposal for the gov
eminent ownership of railroads Is the
opinion Of G. c. 'McChord, senior mem
hcr OF the Interstate COM
mission, and acknowledged one of the
worlds foremost railway authorities.
In u statement issued here, after
pointing out the record shows he can
not be claSsed as IN opponent OF gov
ernment ownership. Commissioner Me-
Chord said.
ut Is estimated that the indebted
ness of the country in part, as a re-
suit of the war, win approximate $780,
goo, 900, 600, Add to this what the gov
eminent IL now Obligated to pay the
railroads under the federal control act.
In order that they shall be restored to
when they were taken over, and a con-
sentative estimate is that the total cost
OF the transportation systems would
not be less than $40, 0oO, 600. 900.
A issue of bonds to pay for this
railroads would increase the national
debt TO about $50. coo. 900, 600, or over
$3.50 for every man. woman and child
In this country, assuming the popusn.
ton to be ITO, 600. 600.
"At4ia per cent interest, the annua'
charge on the total indebtedness would
be 81, i?b, 00Q, 900. or about $40 per yeal
for each resident,
mo one should at such a time a,
this. when the business and industria
interests are ~endeavuring to resum,
business II production on a peac,
basis, advocate national expenditure
on so s~tupendous a scale"
n--l ~ Sy irwY