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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
WELL, Chief
NITz WON'T
STAND IT
You Must Drive on Right
Side Of Boulevard and
Not Speed Either.

State Line street speeders and those
who persist in driving on the wrong
side Of that much travelled thorough
fare are henceforth 20 be sternly dealt
with by the West Hammond police.
Chief Nitz has issued orders to his men
TO arrest all violators and no one can
blame them.
For years state Line street has been
used as a speedway for autoists. Traffic
has reached such proportions that COLI
sions are frequent and pedestrians are
in constant danger when crossing the
street as the motorists pay no attention
to street crossings. AS the Illinois side
of the street is in better condition than
the Indiana half. the drivers stick 10
the west half whether they are travel
ing north or south. It is a common
occurrence to see machines exceeding
the speed limit while running on the
left side.
Yesterday two moeorcyclists were
hailed by the cops but instead of stop
ping they put on more speed and escap-
ed paying no attention 70 the shots
which were fired as. a warning
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
ALL MASONIC
LODGES INVITED
IspEcIAL 10 IA TIMEsl

CROWN POINT. Ind. April rs
Dan Steeb. master OF Lake Lodge Ma
sons. who VIII lay the corner stone Of
their new temple on Saturday. Nav 10.
at two o'clock. has arranged to hold
a reception in the evening in Central
Music Hall in honor OF the Most
Worshipful Master. Thomas B Bohon.
and the visiting Masons and their fam
lilies.
The Engleside Quartet of Chicago.
who VIII furnish the music for the cor
nerstone laying VIII furnish the CHEF
entertainment for the reception. which
will be very informal The TngIeside
Quartet II famous in Masonic circles
as a bunch of the best singers and en-
tertalners in Chicago. and have many
Communicates. consistories chapters.
a>nd blue lodges. as entertainers.
Lake Lodge has sent every Masonic
body in the county an invitation to
the cornerstone laying. and hope that
as many as are able 70 stay Will join
IN the reception in the evening
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
WATERWAY
SPEAKER At
{. c. LUNCHEON

Avery NJ Groves, secretary Of the
Central Inland Waterways Association.
with headquarters at Fort Wayne Ind.
was the speaker at the Chamber Of Com
merce luncheon at tho Congregational
church. East Chicago. this noon.
Mr. Groves first spoke in general way
Of the great problems confronting this
country in matters Of recovery and re-
construction at this time and then took
up The direct question of the proposed
Miami and Erie canal and its branch
Pom Defiance. o, TO the southern point
q Lake Michigan. He said
The commerce of this country is con-
t.nuslly growing greater. but we have so
tar failed to do anything TO successfully
AXE care Of it. The west needs the coal
81 the east and the east needs the prod
ucts of the growing fields or the west
The products are there. but our difficulty
has been our lack of facilities to trans
port these products from one point to the
other The railroads cannot successful
N handle the commerce OF this country
md If It Is to be handled we must turn
oar attention 10 some other mode Of
transportation and / have come here to
opinion. the way 70 solve this problem
is through the medium of the water
ways. As many Of you no doubt know
Z am interested in the construction Of a
barge canal IS connect the Ohio river with
lake Erie and 10 connect Lake Erie with
t.lse Michigan through Fort Wayne
ird. aud on 10 Chicago. I'll. If you know
thing about The transportation prob
.em YOU know that if YOU load boat at
Duiuth or Al Chicago or at Milwaukee
nd send IL BY water 10 Toledo. il IS
necessary % send that boat up around
through the Great Lakes. Now. our plan
70 build a canal from Chicago 10
Toledo, thereby saving $50 MILES haul
% addition 10 the expense and the time
of transportation The freight rate BY
rail for hauling ton or coal from the
heids Of Pennsylvania 10 Fort Wayne
Ind IS SI.65 per ton; by waller IL will
b.. So6T The saving IS q dollar per
ION and Fort Wayne used half million
tons OF coal last year. So YOU see that
The saving in that item alone amounts
Y Sio0 ne0 year in Fort Wayne The
same figures may be applied to East Chi
cago
Before the war. plans were made 10
make IL navfgable for ship canal. This
will be accomplished and when il Is
ocean greyhounds Will be coming from
Liverpool and London. and they will dock
~ Chicago.
Toledo secs the value of such water
way as this association proposes and
that city is bending every energy 10
make II success. L am glad 10 inform
you that engineers are working on the
survey Of this canal and / have definite
information that the canal will be in
operation in five years time II il is
the transportation problem VIII be
solved. Il viii make Chicago. of which
your city is an integral part. one Of the
greatest ports in the world and ii will
work untold benefits 10 the country at
large I am first and last a waterway
man, l have followed this canal for ten
Years now and I know that the dreams
which we had then are soon to become
q reality
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
MOTHERS TO
GIVE RECEPTION

on Thursday evening o. the present
week the Mothers club OF Gary. will
give another one Of the popular re-
ceptions and program for the returned
soldiers. sailors and marines At the
Gary Y NJ 9. A.
4 musical and literary program is
being completed and there will be ad.
dresses made by prominent people and
the best of all. fine luncheon will ne
served 70 the honored guests and their
friends by the good old mothers who
only know how just such things
should be carried out
All boys who have seen service with
their parents and sweethearts are vel
come.
At the last reception given on March
ia by the Mothers club over three
hundred were present
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23

For two years I suffered agonizing
pains in my stomach. belchiug up sour
and bitter fluids and gas. Tongue al
ways coated. Doctors were unable TO
help me. The frst dose of Mayr's
Wonderful Remedy made me feel 100
per cent better, and / am now feeling
better than at any time in my life. /
deem It my duty to advise other suf-
ferers." II is a simple. harmless prepa-
ration that removes the catarrhal mu-
Gus from the intestinal tract and allsys
the Inflammation which causes prac-
tically all stomach. liver and intestinal
ailments. including appendicitis. One
dose viii convince or money refunded
Adv,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
Cocoanut Oil Makes
A Splendid Shampoo

IF you want TO keep your hair in good
condition. be careful wnar you wash 1t
with.
Most SOAPS and prepared shampoos
contain TOO much alkaH This dries the
scalp. makes the hair brittle. and is very
harmful Just plain mulsihed cocoanut
oil (which is pure and entirely grease
less) IS much better than the most ex-
pensive SOAP or anything else you can
use for shaTnpooinE. as this can't pos
sibly injure the hair.
Simply moisten your hair with water
and rub IL in. one or two teaspoonfrIs
will make an abundance Of rich. creamy
Iather and cleanses the hair and scalp
thoroughly The lalher rinses out easily
and removes every particle Of dust. dirt.
dandrun and excessive oil. The hair
dries quickly and evenly. and it leaves
it fine and Sky. bright. fluffy and easy
to manage.
You can get mulsihed cocoanut oil At
most any drug store II is very cheap.
and few ounces is enough TO last
everyone in the family for months
Adv
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
An Overburdened Mother

If the steps a mother takes and the
work she does could only be measured
by figures. what an array they would
make Through girlhood, wifeAood and
motherhood woman tolls on, often suf-
ferinE from backache. pain in side.
headache nervousness and sleepless-
ness symptoms Of more serious all
ments peculiar to her sex. Thousands
Of such women. however have found re-
lief from suffering by taking LYDIA =.
Pinkham' Vegetable Compound as is
evidenced by the letters OF recommended :
ton continually being published in this
IA rer.-AdN.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
GAMBLERS
BET INTO SCRAP

The alarm was turned in at the po-
lice station Gary, last night that a
man by the name Of Stanley Swinta.
was found at 1906 Rhode Island street
in badly beaten up condition. The
police patrol responded and found the
man and brought him TO the station.
where il developed he had been in
gambling game al 1900 Vermont and
in dispute over a dice game one J.
Salapskl smashed the injured man with
a bottle cutting his face in a horrible
manner
The police proceeded 70 1906 Rhode
Island street where the gambling was
going on and placed THE gamblers
three OF them. under arrest. and
hauled the INTO the station. where all
but Salapski were released on bonds
for their appearance in court on the
charge Of gambling.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
SAYS POLAND
MUST HAVE
OLD FRONTIERS
BY MRS CECIL CHEsTERToN
Exclusive Cable by the !. N. s. and the
London Daily Express.l

WARSAW. (via London) April 23.-T
shall never sheath my sword until
Poland extends from the Baltic to the
Black Sea. declared Gen. Haller. COM
mander Of the Polish troops who have
just arrived here by rail from France.
4 great crowd waited all night 10 well
come the soldiers and they We're given
rousing ovation. Peasants and aristo-
Gratis stood shoulder 10 shoulder and
cheered.
Gen. Halter. in addressing the crowd,
said;
Poland has not vet obtained her
ancient frontiers and ! am here 70 take
Dantzig. Silesis aud Orava Al the point
of the bayonet
a British officer. who accompanied
the Poles said that the Germans were
hostile while the troops we're crossing
Teutonic soil At one point the Ger
mans concentrated number Of ma
chine guns against the train as though
to open FIRE and il was with the great
gest difficulty that the Germans were
smade 10 withdraw them.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
DYNAMITE IN
LAWRENCE, MASS

LAWRENCE. Mass. April 23-Po-
lice today were searching for the per-
sons who placed two dynamite bombs
which exploded within one hour Of
each other in different parts Of the city
last night. vrecking the homes of mill
workers.
The first comb blew off the corner
OF house and ripped away a stair
casing which ran up the side of the
house Many families inside had retir-
ed and women ran out Of the building
screaming.
In the second explosion dynamite
was placed against a granite block IN
small court yard which forms the
center IF thiekly settled district.
The side of the house was blown
n and windows for more than a mile
around were shattered.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
BUILDING PERMITS.

Yesterday afternoon was busy
time ait walter Dougan. building COM
missioner's office when I'll employed
the services OF a busy force to issue
permits for the builders that aggre-
gated in cost Of $4,000 as ollows.
Joseph Frost. three permits for the
erection or three two-story frame
residences. one at 404 Connecticut
street. to cost $4,000. enc at AIS Penn
sylvania street 10 cost $4,000 and one
at s37 Madison street. to cost $1,000.
construction on which has been COM
menced.
Joseph Kan. two story brick and tile
fat at 45V TYLER street. to cost $4,000.
Joseph Pachesky. two story brick
fat at 7ls-ls Virginia street to cost
800
Charles skoEsette. two onestory
rome residences. Lake avenue Mil
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
CRUSHING DEFEAT
FOR BOLSHEVIKS

LONDON. April 23-Admiral Kol-
! chal's anti BoIshevik army has infict-
ed another crushing defeat on the Boil
shevik forces. capturing $500 prison
ers. said a news agency dispatch from
Omsk today Ishecsk was taken.
Much booty was taken from the
Reds who fed panic stricken before
the advance Of the victorious Siberian
army
The Siberians have advanced anoth-
er so miles in the direction of the inn
portant and strategic city of oren-
burg
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
ASKS COURT TO
GIVE JUDGMNT

What il costs to rear girl IS clear
" shown in an itemiZed statement
fled with a complaint on account by
James a Palmer, against Harry r
Taylor in the Hammond superior court.
Mr.. Palmer's bill covers everything
food. clothes. school books. amuse-
ments and covers a period from Octo-
Der, 1915, 10 April. 1919 Two girls.
now thirteen and fourteen years old.
were his wards and have cost him
about $1,000. He asks the court for
a Judgment for this amount. together
with another sum as yet unpaid. max
ing a total of 81 500 due from the
father OF the girls. Attorney ]. z.
Wilson represents the plaintiff.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
CASUALTY LIST
CLIMBING HIGHER

WASHINGTON. April 23-Casualties
reported to date total 2s595o. the war
department announced today. Deaths
from all causes total 1884. Of which
.ss.ss7 were killed in action. 14.1e0 died
OF wounds. 22.9ss of diseases and 1921
Of accidents and other causes. In the
Sc OF the wounded-2o1. GOETHE war
department called attention to the fact
frat this total does not indicate the
number OF individuals wounded. as
many were hit in more than one en-
EaEemeut There were 4,791 prisoners
taken. Of whom nearly All have been
repatriated and Ass are listed as mis-
sing in action.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
MAMMOTH
ICEBERGS IN
ATLANTIC
INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE


NEW YORK, April 23.-Giant ice
bergs are now floating down the Atlantic
from the Arctic endangering vessels
the northern route. the White Star liner
Adraitic reported on her arrival here to-
day from Liverpool via Halifax.
A few miles from tho spot where the
Titantic was sunk by an iceberg. the
Adriatic running at slow speed through
the icedeIds. emerged suddenly from the
fog to discover a giant ice mountain
barely two miles away The ice rose 30
feet from the water. Capt. Ransom esti-
mated
Among The Adriatics passengers was
Miss Hazel Archibald. Of Seattle, Y NJ.
G A worker whose brother. Lieut.. Nor
man Archibald. as shot down by the Ger
mans near ST. Mihiel and then sentenced
to death The ainistice saved his life.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
germany
WILL KICK
ON Signing
Official Circles in Berlin
Discuss Dictated and
Negotiated Peace.
ny II. J. GREEHwALL
Exclusive Cable 70 -.he. 7. n s. and the
London Daily EzpressD


London Daily EzpressD
BERLIN, (via Loneon), April
23."There is talk in official circles
today that Germany will not sign a
dictated peace and will unlikely
sign a negotiated peace"
Macmillan Harflin. the well
known German wr5 er. declared in
an interview that while the Ger
mans may be unwilling to sign TIC
treaty the blockade viii bring
them to time.
EXPECT NEW rEcrAToz
1t is regarded sas unlikely in some
circles hat the present government
headed ~ Premi er PhIip scheiaemann
and Count von Srocl1doA Al Etantzau Wall
remain III power II is, not 50 stable
now as IL was originally md Geo: ge
Dernberg is khown 10 De planning 8
coup TO make Himself dictator.
Various factions have established
some policies regarding the future %
Germany The group headed hy Gen.
Barnhardi favors seeking American
help. while Sclueidemann has leaninss
towards theF British
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
TO ATTEND "Y"
CONFERENCE

Mac ~ Donaldson. Gary educational
director VIII represent the Gary Y
NJ. c A at the Indiana Officers Con
ference 10 ne held a Richmond, Ind
or Nav ! and 2
AR Donaldson has been placed upon
the program and on Friday will adj
dress the conference upon The Wide
work Of the Community
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
RETAIL CLERKS
FORM UNION

The retail clerks Of Cary held a
meeting a few evenings ago at which
the plans were formulated for the or
ganization of a clerks union p r.
Baker. president Of the Retail Clerks
international Association was present
and gave a splendid talk along the
line Of forming such an organization
Another meeting Of the retail clerks
or Gary VIII be held this evening at
the auditorium OF the Gary public III
brary and it is desired that all the
clerks n the city be present
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23

Ter addition 10 cost. each, s1.4O0
G.. o. Nerplank. 100 West Ridge
Road. one story brick garage. s11 600
Starck Piano Company. 55e Broad
way. changes and putting in booths
$4,000
Broadway Garage and Machine shop
Company. 70 East nth avenue. one
story cement block garage TO cost two
thousand dollars
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23

tut drOP@ OF "tIetA-At" on and sEEAAFe4
and dancers. there's Immediate relief
from corn pains. and a quicA ~nish for
any corn or callus. 'Gets-It" is applied
in two or three seconds. There's no
work, no fussy piasters. no wrapping of
toes. "Gets-It" dries in second or two.
That's all. As easy 10 use signing
your nams. The corn Ioosens from the
true flesh and You peel it right off with
Your fingers while YOU wonder AZ the
sight and smile. That's why "Gets-It'
is the biggest selling remedy in
the world today. Be c0rn-free at last.
"Gets-It," the guaranteed, nloney-back
cOrn-remOVer. the only sure way. costs
but trifie AT any drug store MID by
Z. Lawrence & Co. Chicago. III.
Sold in Hammond and recommended
as the worlds best corn remedy by
Harrys DRUG store and J. w. Weis.--
Adv.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
INCREASED EXPORTS


INTERNATIONAL NEWS sESNIcEi
WASHINGTON. April 23.-Amer1ca o
exports for the month of March were
valued at ss04e122sS. as compared
with s522.9OO.2 3S for the same month
in 1918. the department OF commerce
announced today.
The imports for the same month to-
tailed 1861. $4,000, against s242 49,. OF
in 1918.
The largest increase in exports was
in raw materials for manufacturing
purposes which jumped from SIS. o95.-
s30 in March 1918 to s1o1,is7253 in
tqla
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23

A total of 103 fighting ships of
the U. S. navy are on inspection in
New York harbor and will be until
the last of the month. They
steamed into the harbor few
days ago for a grand review and
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
TUNED FOR
TRIAL FLIGHT

INTERNATIONAL NEWS sEEvIcEI
ROCKAWAY BEACH. r. J.. April %.
The NC-3. conceded TO be the best
equippe dof the three L s naval air
planes being groomed for the trans
Atlantic flight was taken from its
hangar today and tuned UP for trial
fight Flying conditions were ideal
and it was hoped that the test could
be made before night
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
RAID GARY
GAMBLING DENS

Two Cary gambling dsns- enc as
1929 washington street alasEfons at
2169 Washington street. were last eve
"a ided bv the Gary police.
At 1929 Washington street four
gamblers were taken in and at 1853
Washington street three was the toll
All the gamblers from both dens
were brought TO the station whore all
were released on 500 cash bonds. each
for their appearance in court
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
ALCOHOL ON KIDNEYS

The constant. regular or irregular
use OF beverages containing alcohol.
Hi}l sooner or later make trouble for
he Kidneys Sometimes an excess acid
secretion is formed. but usually the be-
ginning Of urinary trouble is denoted BY
an excess alkaline secretion giving rise
.o frequent desire Of urination. follow
"a os pain burning. scalding with irrf-
'ation manifest in the passage. The
lrine highly colored and strong Of odor
hould b corrected with
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23

BUY FORTY LOTS
AT EAST GARY

Through its representatives ". j.
Schroeder. the Gary-Hobart Invest
ment and Realty Company have sold
to Frank Sullivan OF Gary. forty lots
in the theird subdivision Of East Gary.
the consideration as stated being 500
per lot or $4,000
Mr.. sullivan has purchased the
property a : an investment. it Is said
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
RIOTING IN HAMBURG


BERLIN. April 23-Many persons
have been killed in rjoting that has
oeen raging at Hamburg since sun
CAV. SAID dispatch from that city
today Man buildings on the harbor
fre1t we're plundered. Most Of the cas-
paltiss resulted from fighting between
tFe police and MODS in the suburbs
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
FOUR WITHOUT
LICENSE ARRESTED

Four autoists since Yesterday noon
without licenses were arrested by the
Gary police and brought to the sta
ton why're all viii have 10 stand trial
before Judge Dunn
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
In an Around
GAR
MOVES FROM
PENNSYLVANIA
TO GARY

c f Reese. father OF George and
Joe Reese. of Gary. has become a res
dent Of the steel city having moved
from Tyrane, Pa lie is veteran
builder and contractor and viii engage
n that business here. having the con-
tract now of building one house in the
Ridge Road district and two in the
first subdivision
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
EAST CHICAGO
WOODMAN HONORED

TIMES BUREAU AT STATE cAPITALl
INDIANAPOLIS. April 2S,-At the
two-day meeting OF the Indiana Wood :
men OF the World here Anton Honer.
of East Chicago was elected head es-
cort To success II p. Morris Of Tell
City
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
HOOVER IN BERLIN.

lIhIERhATlC<1AL NEWS SERvICEf
Sc Rim, April p Herbert Hoov-
er. head of the interaIlied relief COM
mittes. arrived here today to investi-
gate personally the German food St
ustion.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
Off Comes Corn
In One Piece
"Gets-It" Leaves Toe AS Smooth
As the Palm of Your Hand.

There's only one corn remedy in the
world that peels corns and calluses off
Ike banana peel and that's "Gets-It. :"
For walkers and ISLANDERS for shoppers
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
NOTICE

Knights and Ladies Of Security meet
in X & L. of s. Hall every Wednesday
night. Members Will pay dues TO c. V.
Prindle. financier. Rimbaeh Bldg. Office
hours. 2. N. 10 s p. m 42I-5t
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23

to give the 10000 gobs aboard
vacation in New York. Great as
the array Of ships is, it represents
Just a part of the Atlantic fleet.
Several of the new super-dread-
naughts have talSing-off places
for scout planes. These planes are
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
Invest in
Victory Bonds

The best investment in the
world. Your money back in
four years. High rate of inter
est-4s e. Easy terms the
best way TO save money.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
n 1 o |, Al, Z; !

they stimulate normal secretion.
ay inflammation. purify and restore
Hatural action promptly
FOR you
Sold b. all druggists.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-04-23
DOING HIS DUTY.

Finish up the Victory job.