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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-06
FAST BOXING
SHOW FOR GARY

When Bobbie Mack and Red Gardner
don the mitts In the 10-round wind-up
of the Moose Club show which IS billed
for Gary this evening, fans Will probab-
" see one of the fastest clashes billed
in this city in many moons.
For months there has been talk Of
getting this pair together and through
the efforts of Matchmaker Nate Potts of
the Gary club he secured their sigma
lures about a week ago. Fans OF the
art OF hit and getaway Will bet an op-
portunity Of witnessing the rivals have
II out" tonight.
Followers Of the pair of ringsters are
looking for Gardner to have the shade
the best of il. as he stepped back into
the game at South Bend. Ind. several
weeks ago. after long absence from
the canvass and put his opponent away
in the early part of the scrap. Mack
has also been showing some fine form
In his training and his admirers are also
looking for him TO turn the trick.
Other bouts equally as good. arc bill
ed on the nifty card. The advance sale
Of tickets has been fine and a big crowd
is expected This is the opening enter
tainment Of serie sof shows which is
to be staged by the Moose Club this
fall.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-06
TOULOUSE
BOYS PLAY IN
HAMMOND
[sPEcIAL no InE 1IMEsl

CHICAGO, Ill. Sept 6.-The Toulouse
baseball team. the champions OF the
French University Baseball League. will
be the opponents of the home club at
Hammond tomorrow afternoon. The
club is composed of officers and soldiers
who were taking four months course
q the Toulouse University that being
one of the fourteen French universities
where American doughboys were getting
the finishing touches upon their parle
vous" education Each one of the
schools had a team in the university
league. There were schedule of four
teen games and the Toulouse team won
thirteen out of the fourteen games. The
team was brough here by John T. Pow
ers. who was the athletic director at the
university. Powers IS a well known as
a national character in baseball. He
was the organizer and first president of
Federal baseball league He also or
ganized other professional baseball
leagues, among them being the old Wis
consin- Illinois league which he piloted
for three years. Industrial baseball
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-06
GARY TEAM
EXPECTS TO
COP TODAY

Gary's baseball team. never satisfied
since defeat at the hands of Hammond
earlier IN the season. is to have an OPP
portunity to come back tomorrow. In
the doubleheader which is to be played
at the Hammond park Whitman Barnes
plays Gary in the first game and Ham
mond plays the winner.
Whitman Barnes have been hovering
around first place IN the Chicago league
since the frst of the season They now
hold second place in competition with
Hammond having lost only three games
50 far. II Whitman Barnes beats Gary
and Hammond trims the winner there
will be no question as to the relative
standing of Hammond and Gary but II
the Chicago team should defeat both
Gary and Hammond the question viii
still be open to argument
Manager Nagel has been signing some
new men for the last month OF the
schedule and is trying to Offset some OF
the heavy men which other teams are
now able 70 pick UP from the big league
surplus
I tried 70 pick winning bunch at
the start OF the season" says Nage-
and / got them. We have kept the
same team through the summer and
have tried 70 keep from ringing IN high
priced men just for one game. If I
have to hunt UP couple OF big league
wonders I can do II but / would rather
keep the team which the fans are ac-
quainted with.
Sundays game viii be with the
Toulouse University baseball team.
champions of the American Expedition
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-06

around Chicago owes its lncept on to
Powers He was the instigator 81 the
Suburban League Of which Hammond
was a member of some sixteen years
ago.
The Toulouse team have demonstrated
their prowess as ball players Of class.
They defeated the strong Joliet stand
ards by a score of II to / and the Ros-
ers Park team by score of II 10 8. On
last Sunday they met the Joic1 team
again and lost by the score Of 8 % / At
the baseball meeting in Chicago Non
day night Jimmy Shines. the Joliet pilot.
told Joe Nagle that the Toulouse pitch
CT. Tucker. looks like the best Of the
semi-p pro crop and If given half decent
support the Hammond fans viii sec
some speed artist perform In the
Tolouse lineup is a former White SoX
player. Lew Barbour. Barbour was with
the Italian army overseas and dis
tinguished himself CALAMITY in the
( front lines in the Austrian drive last
September. He was awarded the italian
CroiX de Guerre and was created a cap
taino in the Italian army.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-06
THORPE'S CANTON TEAM
MAY PLAY ON GRID HERE

The Chicago Football league held its
second meeting of the year Thursday at
$50 West Washington street Joe Paupa
acted as temporary chairman Thirty
Ave teams entered in the 10 70 1875
pound division. This division Will play
free lance ball
With the intention of playing Jim
Thorpe's Canton. o., eleven in Chica go
near the close Of the season. Paupa, who
developed the Municipal pier eleven last
fall. is organizing a Chicago heavy
weight football team. This team will be
composed of the best ex-college players
available and i've players of last years
pier team already have been signed.
Thorpe already has consented to bring
his team to Chicago provided a substan-
tial guarantee is offered Charley La
cigne will manage the team
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-06

Fayette Realty e. Development co.
walter Bledsoe a. Co.. Sales Agents.
7. H Trust Bldg. Tsrrs RsIts.
lac.). Fayette.
Ferguson Spears Coal Co.. Clinton.
lad. "Submari1e-
Knox County Fourth Vein Coal
Co., Sol Traction Terminal BLDG.
Indianapolis.
linton Coal Co. f0l Traction
Terminal Bldg. Indian Apalis. lid.
Littls Betty Nine
Lower Vein Coal Co. Orchards 4
sions Sales AsenA. Opera House
Bldg. reyre Hsvs. Ind.ls "Richarrs
White Axh-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-06

More and more does it look as
though nothing can prevent the
Cinci Reds and Chicago White Sox
from being the parties of the first
and second part in the world series
this fall. And Cinci fans have it
all doped out that one part of
Moran's plan. Of attack in the big
classic will be to send Dutch
Reuther and Slim Sallee against
the Sox as many times as possible
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-06

ping boxing exhibitions at army posts
where an admission is charged. have
caused a number of professional boxing
matches scheduled to take place at Fort
Bliss soon to be Cancelled. Only contests
between reginental boxers will be per
mitted in the future.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-06

HEATHCOT'S single and steal fol-
lowed by Henry's timely single in the
eighth gave the Cards the only run
scored in their games with the Reds.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-06

II your coal 10 not right. or your
osnHs~< IL BOT kept 70 the lister.
write VA
iaoIAhA Ne. . VEIN COAL PRO-
DUoGHs. Pail. A. Pssna. sscrstary.
ss7-ssS r. n. Trst EuiselRs. TsrTe
hau1s. Ind. AsSrsss al cs@munI-
eztlees 70 ths Asscststiea.
Cliztnz Coal Co.. Clinton. Ind.
Grown ELL Fourth vsn-"
J. Il. D~esng Coal Co.. Mccormick
Bl6z., Chicago. ''Dexinx No -Four.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-06
WILL MORAN TRY TO "soUTHPAW" WHITE sox TO DEATH?

in an effort to "southpaw'' the left
handed batters of the Sox to death
AS the Sox lineup stands now the
first four men up are left-handed
batters--Leibold. Collins, Weaver
and Jackson. 1t is an accepted
fact that southpaws are harder for
left-hand batters to hit than are
right hand hurlers. Reuther and
Saliee are two of Moran's pitching
aces and crack portside<s.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-06

airy forces. John It. Powers. the or
ganizer and nrst president of the Fed
eral league is managing the team dur
ing its tour of the United States. The
team is composed Of ex-college stars
and we'll known players from the major
and minor leagues
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-06
PRO BOXERS BARRED FROM
APPEARING IN ARMY CAMPS

Ell PASO, Tex, Sept. 6.-Orders is
sued by Mai Gen. Joseph T. Dickman.
southern department command9r. stop
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-06

JIM VAUGHN. OF the Cubs. pitched a
flve-hit shut out with Pittsburgh as the
shock absorber
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-06

Queen Coal a Mining Co.. Jason
vile and Lafayette, Ind. "oueen
CoSl"
United Fourth Vein Coal Co.
Traction Terminal Bldg, fndisnapo-
la Black Greek
vandAlis Coal Co.. 1900 Fletcher
TxlGs. Bhs. Indianapolis. toGls
Coal Co.. Indianapolis and Chicago.
Exclusive sales AsentA)
viso Mining Co. 1900 Fletcher
Trust Bids. c1an2pohs tOsle Cod
Co. Indian apolis and Chicago. E-xclu-
AEe Sales Agents..
zimrncrr AZ CoL Co. Tribune
Bldg, Terre Eauts. Ind, Black
Betty"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-06

TIMELY hitting by Smith and Mann
and Cheney's wildness enabled the
Braves to defeat Philadelphia.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-06

EDDIE CICoTTE added another vic
tory TO his long string by tanning the
Indians with six hits
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-06
TAGGING ALL THE BASES
By JACK VEIOCK
|. N. S. Sports Editor

THE portsided fog ball propelled by
Clarence Mitchell was too jazzy for the
Giants and Brooklyn took their measure.
COBB. Bush and Heilman helped make
life miserable for three St. Louis pitch
ers in a game that was a marathon for
the Tigers.
BABE RUTH super-swatsman. has
tied the home run record OF Buck Free
man He made his twenty-ffth homer
against the Athletics and got five hits
in six times at bat in a game in which
the Sox romped in easy victors.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-06

The Times want ads bring as
to be believed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-04
CHOOSE RICHMOND
F OR CONF ERENCE
North Indiana MethodiStS
Have Raised Five Hun
dred Thousand.

PERU, Ind, April 3.-Five hum
dred thousand dollars was raised by
the North Indiana conference of the
NJ. f. church which is in session
here. for the centenary fund. Rich
mond. Ind. was chosen for the next
conference during the latter part of
March or the early part of April
next year. The exact date for the
next conference will be decided by
bishops in semi-annual meeting in
New York city. Rev. r. L. Overdeer
is pastor OF the Richmond Grace Nj.
e church
During the session Thursday Supt.
r. s. Solipeter of the Wabash dis
trict was presented with gold
purse by his pastors. An address was
delivered during the day by DIR.
Garfield Penn, secretary Of the Me-
barrie Medical college of Nashville.
The financial report included gifts
amounting 10 100000 A gift of
5000. 600 from the Rockefeller
foundation 90 Meharrie college,
which furnished $50 colored doctors
during the war. was reported.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-04
SOUTH BEND MAN
OPERATING TANK
Lieut.. LOgSdOn, Formerly of
This City, in Charge
of "Whippet."

When the "whippet" army tank
arrives in South Bend Friday to aid
in the Victory loan campaign. ii
will be in charge of a former South
Bend citizen. Lieut.. Logsdon Lieut..
Logsdon is a brother Of a. w Logs
don and Mrs. c.. r. Grairne of this
city
The tank is scheduled 10 arrive
i'm south Bend early Friday morn
ing. and il will be assembled here
after it's arrival over the New York
Central 1t viii be taken over South
Bend and Mishawaka during the
day, provided IL arrives in time 10
be assembled Friday. If not the
time for its stay here will be extend
ed over 10 Saturday.
Preliminary plans for the Victory
drive are going steadily ahead under
the direction Of County Chairman
W. l. Chandler. assisted by William
x. Lamport, vice county chairman
The loan headquarters, at the Elks
temple on W. Colfax av.. are being
put into shape for handling the
campaign.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-04
CATCHES YOUTHS
ROBB|NC STORE
Proprietor Catches Pair, Tip
ped by Folks From
Prayer Meeting.

When residents in the neighbor-
hood of the Rostiser grocery at 7S1
Lincoln way w, were returning
home from prayer meeting Wednes-
day night they noticed two boys
acting suspiciously around the store.
Frederick Rostiser, owner of the
store, was notified, and he imme-
diately began TO investigate. When
he reached the store, however.
everything was as quiet as is usual
on a Wednesday evening
The proprietor tried the front
door of his store. and he found it
securely locked. However when he
tried the rear door. things were not
so quiet. Just as he opened the-rear
door, a young cyclone in the form Of
Dallas Wallace, 16 years old, 226
Lincoln way F., shot by him. Mr..
ROstiser succeeded in catching him.
"A search Of the store was made and
hid under the counter was Earl Guy
ser, 16 years old, sos Lincoln way
Z.
Mr. Rostiser held the two boys
while he had a neighbor call the
police. At police headquarters about
90 cigars and a number of packages
of tobacco were found in the boys
pockets. They were turned over to
Juvenile officer w. Z. Miller Thurs
day morning.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-04
BIC TURNOVER IN
MARKET STOCKS
Midwest Refining Declares
Dividend-NeWS on Steel
is Conflicting.

NEW YORK, April 3.-We have
witnessed a big turnover in stocks
today but without any material price
changes in either direction L. s.
Steel has been weak throughout the
session at a recession of about a
point and a half Southern Pacific
showed point advance early in the
day but this advance was lost before
the close. Coppers are noticeably
strong especially Inspiration. Ray
Cons, Chino and Utah, all showing
substantial gains
Directors of the Midwest Refining
Co. declared the regular quarterly
dividend of 81 per share and an
extra o so cents per share. Marine
Preferred which has ben strong for
the past week today showed signs
of weakening and is now two points
off
Telegraphic reports from Wash
ingtOn on the steel situation are
rather conflicting, Director General
Hines is reported as refusing to buy
steel at prices fixed at recent con
ference Of industrial board while the
chairman of this board is reported
to have made the statement that
steel prices will stand as fixed some
days ago.
1t is a good traders market Will
very little important developments
in the way of news. Call money
loaned freely at 1-2 per cent
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-04
DEATHS
ETA Y. FARRELL.

Eta V. FARRELL 81 years old. wife
OF William ". farrell, died at her
home. s12 s. High st. last night al
1890 o'clock, following a six weeks
illness OF complications. Besides
her husband she Is survived by heI
parents. Mr and Mrs Andrew Keck
% River PARK; two children, Mary
and Minnie. and the following
brothers and sisters. Mrs. Lydia
Albians. Teegarden, Ind; Joseph
Keck OF oklahoma. James Keck OF
Chicago. Mrs Henry Brooks OF
River Park. Mrs. Sam Martin OF TT
Wayne. Mrs. Lester Kellog Of South
Bend. and Mrs. Sarah Lemeth OF
Teegarden, Ind. Mrs FARRELL was
born in Elkhart county. Sept. z
1867.
Funeral services will be held from
the residence on Saturday morning
at 2 O'Clock with the Rev 3. j.
Beck Of Grace NJ. r church Off
ciatng Burial will be In Tyner. Ind
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-04
VERDICT FOR DEFENDANT
IN CASE GROWING FROM
BIG MURDER MYSTERY

A verdict was returned for the de-
fendant by the jury in the malicious
prosecution case of Louisa Ray
against Mamie Conrad Jacob G.
COnrau and Jennie Stevens. The
verdict was announced at $50
o'clock Thursday morning after the
jury had spent the entire night de-
iiberating upon the evidence Of the
ease
The case which has been on trial
for over a week in the circuit court
before Judge Walter A. Funk grew
out OF the double murder which
occurred in River Park on April p.
1917, when George NIikeselI and his
wife. Sarah. were beat 10 death with
an axe in the barn in the rear
OF their home
A short time after the murder
Louisa Ray and her husband were
arrested at their home in Cassopolis,
Mich. and charged with the double
killing When the case reached the
city court however. the charges
against them were dismissed.
In the case just ended the plain
tiff was suing the defendant for
$4,000 damages. alleging that her
arrest was brought about by the ac-
ton OF the defendant.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-04

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ON +.
can. The housing committee points
out that no one will be asked to do
nate anything. On the other hand.
the committee points out that the
purchase of the common stock of
the corporation is an investment
that should be made by everyone
who can afford to for patriotic rea-
sons.
Capital is 100000.
The corporation is incorporated to
aid the city in meeting its housing
problem, and is capitalized at $780,
900 with 100000 in comon stock
and $4,000 in preferred stock. The
common stock is to be placed on the
market Friday afternoon as it is
explained that the stock is TO be
sold only as the need arises.
1t is also planned by those in
charge of the meeting to accept Lib
erty bonds in payment for shares of
the corporation. This is 10 be done in
order to make it as easy as possible
to purchase the stock.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-04
CYcLIST STRUCK BY AN
AUTOMOBILE, ASKS $4,000

Damages amounting to s.. 900 are
asked by Irwin Calvert In his suit
against William Hinkle Of the
Hinkle Motor Car Co. filed in cir
cult court Thursday morning In his
complaint the plaintiff says that he
was Knocked down and run over by
an automobile belonging to the de-
PENDANT while he was riding n hi
cycle OH +. ColfaN 8v. on March 2S.
1918. and that as a result of the ac-
cident he suffered injuries 10 his
hip. leg and arm
Christopher lie Blanc also asks
$4,000 damages AGAINST the Acme
Mfg. Co. Is result of being in
iured by one OF their automobile
trucks. while walking across ColfaX
az. in November. 1917. re says he
received three fracturerd ribs and
has not yet fully recovered from
the effects OF the injuries
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-04
u. S. BEGINS WORK ON
ROAD BUILDING PROJECT
Plan to Spend S343, 100000 on New
Highways, Employing Thou
sands of Road Workers.

By United Press:
WASHINGTON. April 3.-The
biggest road building campaign in
the history of the United States is
beginning under direction Of the de-
partment of agriculture, Sec'y Hous-
ton has announced.
Plans to spend s343. 100000 en-
tirely on new highways are being
worked out Half Of this money has
been appropriated by the federal
government and half will be fur
nished by the states.
Approximately ASSOC men will
be given employment, Wages will
run into millions. Road workers re-
ceived from $3.50 to s. last year.
More will be demanded this year,
il is expected
Thomas Mcdonald. chief engineer
Of the Iowa state highway commits
sion, Will be in charge Of the cam
paign. He has been named head Of
the government road bureau and
will take charge in a few days.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-04
NOTICE OF DITCH CONTRACT>.

NOTICE OF DITCH CONTRACT>.
In the St Joseph Circuit Court oi
Indiana.
Petition of Edward Birk ~ al Tor Recleau
and Repair OF Niuned-c Lateral ui
HeSt0u Ditch.
Notice Is hereby given that the under
signed drainage commissioners to whom
was assigned the reelean and repair of
the ditch and drain described in The re-
port Of the Drainage Commissioners Iu
the above entitled cause. viii. until tHt
18Th day of April 1919. at I O'Clock o..
m. receive sealed bids at the office "i
tine County Surveyor at tile Court House
ia the City of South Bend. Indiana. Ton
the reclean aud repair al said drain Bids
will be accepted for AZ rerleau of tus
entire drain only. all IN accordance WITH
the report of the Commissioners in said
cause
Each bidder shall deposit with his Did
certified check for $1,000. cor good
and sufficient bond with his bid in tho
same sum.
Said contract will be- let 20 the lowest
and best bidder. The right 10 reject amy
and all bids IS reserved.
Dated April >. 1919.
WILLIAM kLINkEk.
JOHN Y. LAURENCE
County Drainage COMMISSIONS.
$40
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-04
CHURCH PROBLEMS
ARE DISCUSSED
Efficiency Expert in Confer
enCe With BaptiStS
Here Today.

Problems dealing with the organ
izatiOn of local churches on a mod
ern basis were discussed by Rev. F..
A. Agar, church efficiency expert of
New York city, at a conference Of
the delegates of the Northern In
diana Baptist churches which is be-
ing held this afternoon att he First
Baptist church in this city. c. NJ
Dinsmore, general superintendent of
the Baptist work in Indiana, will
also give an address.
Following his address Rev. Agar
will meet with the delegates and
endeavor to help them in threshing
out individual church problems.
During the past two weeks he and
Rev DinsmOre have been holding
conferences in the various sections
of the state and the conference be-
ing held here today winds up the
schedule
At the meeting to be held at 1880
o'clock this evening Rev. Agar vii
talk on the fundamental principle:
of modern church efficiency, anc
will also explain the duties Of the
deacons and church officers.
According TO Rev. DinsmOre hall
of Indiana's quota of $4,000 of the
So, 00O,0 national campaign which
is being conducted for the carrying
on of missionary work. has beer
raised and the remainder will b'
subscribed by the first Of May.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-04
CHAMBER SEEKS
TRAFFIC EXPERT
CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE. }

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.)
Bruch, assistant TO the president,
will be as follows:
To give the best and cheapest
freight rates on any commodity be-
tween any points on application.
To give the best routes for the
shipment OF goods
To give careful attention 10 all
complaints regarding transporta-
ton irregularities.
To secure better transportation IA
cilities. including packing cars. fast
freight service, through routes, and
to trace lost or delayed cOnsign-
ments Of freight
To give desired information re-
garding packing and proper CLASH
fication.
To give the benefits OF all agree
ments with all forwarding agents
and companies whereby less than
carload lots may be combined into
carload lots, thus obtaining a lower
rate
To order cars of specified dimen-
siOns upon request, and TO supervise
their prompt delivery and insist on
prompt delivery at the point OF
destination after cars are loaded.
To prevent the giving of prefer
entail freight rates.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-04
THINK MEXICAN LAND
REPORT WAS "FEELER"

By United Press:
WASHINGTON. April THAT
the Mexico City report of land con-
cessions granted by the Mexican
government I'm Lower California 10
Japanese interests may have been
sent out purely as a "feeler'' was the
belief Of officials and diplomats here
today.
State department officials were of
the opinion that no deal had been
consummated between Mexican and
japanese interests in Lower Califor-
MIA because the department had re-
ceived no reports Of any kind bear
ing on il.