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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-09
RED CROSS HOME
SERVICE MEETS
To Hold Dinner Meeting at
Hammond Country Club
on Frida yEvening.

At the suggestion Of r E Bondy.
assistant director Of the Civilian Relief
for the Lake division OF the American
Red Cross. n "get-together" dinner and
meeting VIII be held at the Hammond
Country Club on Friday evening. Sept.
18th, at which time Mr. Bondy will con-
fer with the directors and Home Service
committee OF the various chapters and
also the mayors and presidents Of the
chambers OF commerce Of the different
cities for the purpose Of working out a
uniform plan for the Home Service Ex-
tension work in this territory
IN Gary and East Chicago some excel
lent welfare organizations are already
giving splendid service IN their cummun-
itics. ana with the possibilits Of dcvcl-
opins equally satisfactory service with
the support and organization Of the RI
cross a. build on, the other citics of the
Calumet region have promise OF new
era Of health and welfare
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-09
CROWN POINT
MAN KILLED

Mahlon NJ hoffman. twenty-thrce
years old. son Of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin
Hoffman. Of Crown point. shop foreman
at the American Bridge company az
Gary. yesterday afternoon ~ o'clock
mot with an accident. crushing his skull
from which he died at the steel hospital
al $50 last evening
Tho remains were taken from WiiIiame
morguc to Crown POINT lass night Thu
young man was of a pioneer Lake county
family and was reared at Crown Point
being n high schol graduate Of that CRY
and highly respected ard very popul" I
in the city Of his residence.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-09
BLOOD TONIC
I SAY NUMBER 40

Frank P. Skages. prominent druggist
Harrisburg. H. writes: Number 40 IS
still going good If a customer says
Blood Tonic I say Number 40 as it
gives the best satifaction OF any blood
tonic l have ever sold"
Employed IN blood poison, chronic
rheumatism. and catarrh, scrofula. mer-
curial and lead poisoning. constipation
malaria. bilousness. liver and stomach
troubles Under its use nodes, tumors-
glandulsr swellings, pimples, skin erug-
tons thai have withstood all othor
treatment disappear a. II by magic
Sold by Jos Weis. Hammond. Central
Drug sore. Indiana Harbor.-Ady-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-09
Limousine Taxi Service
ghn,na FL n, ,o,,h 1n1

IAO2e III
Reasonable. 9-9-et
Ladies tailoring and drcssmal1ins
Al work guaranteed Hammond 9SG-w
IL Michigan avenue 9-a-5t
Mrs g T. Lawrence Isl Sheffield
avenue. Hammond. was taken 10 St
Nargaret's hospital yesterday evening
IN order % undergo a throat operation
Tho operation was not expected to hc
serious one and it was thought that She
would be able to leave the hospital be
fore the end of the wec&
The Queen Esther Circle met at Tile
home of Mrs Hallet 101 Doty street
with Miss Basel and the Misses Ethel
and Mabel Cooke ~s hostesses. Six new
members were taken in. An enjoyable
program was given and nice luncheon
served. y Hash light picture was taken
u the group.
4 social afternoon win be given to-
morrow in the Lutheran church parlors
on clintno street
Miss Eleanor Dcming, who has boon
In a Chicago hospital undergoing dag
nosis IS returning home this week
Mr. and AIRS Julius Meyn arc attend
ing the fair in South Send over the
Weekend
MI and MIS-. MIST Of Morton court
motored to Detroit where Alr- Nis' mas
steel ana Foundry 90.
Or. and Mrs l. +. Bell are returning
today from t'on du Lac WIS Ihey Will
remain until the beginning OF winter
IN Florida
Watch Tor the bireoira- saturaay
.
The TRINITY Ladies WILL meet for %
ciai afternoon as lhe nome ri Mrs'
Wedhesaay afternoon A's- F'pFlsh' MT
81 lhe assistant hostess
MSS Anna caste q NhleaEo + sprnH-
Holman street ~ SIX O'Clock sunday
night d pr ei'uag parry vas e'Ncn
hohoF Of Ailee Mllier- = was ae' sii'-
iul party q NUMBER 81 ou' 81 Town
\ son mas been porn 20 Mr.. ana MRS
Heorse =. Elliott WASHINGTON y. -
Boih mother ana pape are DONG sP'eh-
kingwill of Hammond
MIS- Lydia Van Glider VIII ne w'lh
the Chicago Grand Opera 60 again TINS
weeks IN hlsaso' si'Nri 'oui
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-09
/ PERSONAL 40 |
SOCIAL NEWSE

Miss Olivia Linsenman entertained
several friends last evening a. her horne
on Forsythe avenue AT a miscellaneous
shower IL honor IF Mrs. H. y Hester.
formerly Miss Marguerite Irene Haefer.
The guests We're entertained by piano
and Nictrola selections. In the guessing
contests the prizes We're awarded 70
Miss Myrtle Huehn and Ienore O'Brien.
At ten-thirty a three course luncheon
was served in the dining room which
was prettily decorated in pink and white.
covers We're laid for the following. Mrs.
4. Brady. Mrs. Dan DAILY. Mrs. Jerry
ONeil, Mrs II. l. Hester. the Misses
Veronica Tobin. Geneviove Carroll
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-09
LINCOLN
HIGHWAY
ROAD LET

TINES BUREAU Al STATE CAPITAL
INDIANAFOLIS. Ind. Sept Tho
highway commission contract for Tho
Lincoln Highway fro SchererNille to
the Porter county line was let to The
Federal Paving Company. Chicago fer a
price Of S373.156.
This bid was held UP last week pend
i. x an investigation as 10 the reliability
of the concern There We're four Lake
county concerns bidding on The road
construction.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-09

SPECIAL 70 NE TINES

GROWN POINT, Ind. Sept. 9.-Thc
appeal for a new trial for Joe Marine,
the Hammond man who shot Carmelo
Fcnte and was found guilty BY a jury
in tho criminal court early this spring
was denied by Judge smith on THURSDAY
in the criminal court at crown Point
Judge smith passed sentence on Marine
for from TO II years in the peniten-
t.ary.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-09

Anne Martin Ct Nevada win again
make the race for United States sen
ator. This time she hopes to run on
straight Republican platform. Her
work for suffrage in connection with
the National Wonlan's party, former
ly the Congressional Union. is well
known. In 1918 she made the race
for senator without the nomination
Of either of the majority parties
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-09
Too Late To Classify

FOR RENT-6--oom brick FIAT. OPPOSITE
south shore Electric. stove heat. Call
evenings 262 Holman st. Hammo nd.
9-q-2t
rOP RFNT-s-room fat: hardwood floov
and finish. furnace heat. s27.5o: 1861
Calumet ave. phone Hammond EOS.
9-9--t
FOR SAI.E-Jewel gas range 81 Clin-
ton Il Hammond. A-l--l
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-09
AUBURN CARS

Tho AUBURN Beauty SIX has arrived.
Model 1920 can be seen at Victory
Garage 100 Fayetse st These cars are
made in >. and ) passenger. Also =
passenger coupe and passenger sedan.
II YOU will call Hammond 1874 We Will
he very pleased 70 demonstrate. 9-9-l
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-09

mob, however
STRONG wA&7Es TzEm.
As Tho strikers were blocking The
street. Cant Zen strong III charge 81
the Hammond police ,ent among them
telling them they would have to keep
Off Of tho street and urged them 10 at
least occupy the space between he side
walk and curb The men refused to
move 4 number of officers came 30
capt. Strong's side to help enforce hrs
command 70 move. Tho strikers were
ihsolcn' They called tho police 1ilc
names. They dared and dcaed them
IS the officers attempted to push me
ohdurate strikers back several offered
open resistance Then a revolver was
seen in the hand of a man in the second
file. The policeman started in his direc-
ton but he worked his way back into
the crowd and as the officers followed
the crowd closed in around them other
members of the force were hurrying 10
their aid but it looked for time as
though Capt. strong's handful Of men
would be disarmed before aid could
reach them.
STIEEEES FIRE FIRST
Then from somewhere in the rear
ranks Of the crowd UP on the high
ground south of the sidewalk a shot was
fired. followed by a second from an
other quarter. vt the same instant
guns. which had evidently been hidden
inside the shirts of the men, appeared
on all sides Fighting desperately the
officers managed to get together and
lighting back 10 back tried to protect
themselves from The onslaughts of tho
errapad strikers Tho foreigners tried
to yank the rifles fron tho officers.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-09

Don't throw your paper away
without reading the want id page.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-09

The sixth division Of the First NJ T.
church viii meet with Mrs. James Cot
ton els Truman avenue. Wednesday at
1.G0 n m
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-09

Defied By
Strikers


tCor'inuea fronl .aee orc
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-09
COUNTY COUNCIL MAKES
ITS 1920 APPROPRIATIONS
rspEcIAL 10 The lines

crown POINT. IND, sept. 9.-The
following list of appropriations for the
coming years expenses for Lake coun-
y We're made by the county councils
Clark Circuit Court
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-09

The Queen Esther Circle met at The
home of Mrs. Hallet 101 Doty street
with Miss Bassel and tho Misses Ethel
and Mabel Cooke ~s hostesses. Six new
members were taken in. An enjoyable
program was given and a nice luncheon
served y nash light picture was taken
u the group,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-09

Watch for the Bluebird. SATURDAY
9-S-6t
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-09

\ farewell alumni dance will be given
by the senior class Of the Hammond
high school Friday evening. September
l. All alumni arc cordially invited.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-09

Mrs. g T. Lawrence 1871 Sheffield
avenue Hammond, was taken 70 St
Margaret's hospital yesterday evening
in order 70 undergo a throat operation
The operation was not expected TO be
serious ono and it was thought that She
would be able to leave the hospital be
fore the end of the week.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-09

Funerals and Weddings a specialt
Rcas onable. ga
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1919-08-01
Pending Colombian Pact to Re-
ceive immediate Consider
alton by Senate. =,
HOUSE PLANS RECESS
Will Not Be In Session From August z
to September 8-President May
Make Statement on
ssYsA>--
shantuns. ,..,,

Washington, July 2S.-Senate con-
troversy over the peace treaty with
its league Of nations covenant will be
halted temporarily to allow considera'
ton of the long pending Colombian
treaty. However, the peace treaty and
related subjects are expected to be to
the fore every day.
The house recess plans, calling fol-
a complete shutdown of the lower
branch from August 2 to September 8
are expected to be presented formally.
The plans undoubtedly will receive
the required senate approval. The
senate will remain in session, chiefly
working on the peace treaty, while
house committees will take up various
Investigations and will hold hearings
on a number of reconstruction meas
ures. The recess, however, will delay
enactment of several bills, including
the prohibition enforcement measure.
until September.
The Colombian treaty involving pay
ment by the United States Of So. 1000,
900 to that republic, resulting from
the PARTITION Of Panama, will be taken
up at once, by the foreign relations
committee. The treaty is expected to
be reported by the committee and rati'
fed by the senate promptly.
Developments thought probable in
the treaty fight include statements by
President Wilson outlining his stand
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1919-08-01
f..XliG RESPONSIBILITY
Sergeant Says Orde~s V, !:
81. n to ueat Tfisci:crs.
Admits Charges and Declares He Was
Compelled to Obey insrructoEi
From Officers.

Washington, July 25.-Effort to *
responsibility of superior CA IT.; IL
the maltreatment of American military
prisoners in detention camps and Jal-s
in and near Paris will be made by a
house war Investigating committee.
Chairman Johnson announced that
Former Sergeant Clarence Bail. who
is serving six months sentence at
Fort Jay, for mistreating prisoners
while guard at camp, would appear
before the committee,
Orders From Superior Officers.
Beat the prisoners or be beaten
yourself" is the choice Ball says was
given him by superior officers, accord
ing to letter written by Ball to Rep.
resentative Ballingers, Massachusetts,,
who turned it over to the committee.
At Prison Farm No. 2, where Ball
was an assistant" of Lieut.. Hard
Boiled" Smith, who is in prison for
mistreatment of soldiers, Balls letter
asserts that he and other guards did
their best not to misuse the prison
ers and it did not suit Smith"
Admits Hitting Prisoners.
II admit hit prisoners" wrote
Ball, but the orders came from high
er than any sergeant"
Balls letter mentioned only Lieuten'
ant Smith, but the former sergeant
said: Il could tell you a lot more il
I could only talk with YOU"
Other witnesses will be called by
Johnson's committee in the inquiry,
the chairman announcing that every
effort would be made to fix ultimate
responsibility.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1919-08-01
DRY BILL PASSES HOUSE
Drastic Measure Sent to Senate
For Action There.
Proposed Law Expected To Forever
Suppress Liquor Traffic On
American Soil.

| Washington, July 23.-By vote Of
nearly three to one, 287 to 100, the
house, weary of talk Of prohibition.
passed bill for it's enforcement with
provisions and penalties so drastic as
to bring from the men who framed it
tho prediction it would forever sup
press the liquor traffic on American
soil.
| Provisions Of Bill.
The prohibition enforcement bill as
it passed the house provides:
After January rs, 1920:
Every person permitted under the
law to have liquor in his possession
shall report the quantity and kind to
! tho commissioners of internal revenue.
(This applies to chemists, physicians.
etc.,
After February l, 1920:
The possession of any liquor, other
than as authorized by the law, shall be
prima facie evidence that it is being
kept for sale or otherwise in violation
of the law. 1t will not be required,
however to report, and it will not be
illegal to have in ones possession
AAAuOA III d ~ lSdlS "a" C11AuG NAAAO SAO
same is occupied and used by the pos
SCISSOR as his private dwelling, and the
liquor is used for personal consump-
ton by the owner, his family or his
guests.
Intoxicating Liquor Defined.
The possessor OF such liquors, how
ever, bears the burden of proof that
the liquor was acquired and is pos
sessed lawfully. Intoxicating liquor is
defined as a beverage containing more
than one-half per cent of alcohol.
Any house, boat, vehicle or other
place where liquor is manufactured or
sold is declared nuisance.
No persons shall manufacture, sell,
barter, give away. transport, import,
export, deliver, furnish or receive any
Intoxicating liquors.
Some Exceptions Made.
Liquor for non-peverage purposes
and wine for sacramento use may be
sold under specified regulations.
Denatured alcohol, medicinal pre-.
parations Gncluding patent medicines)
unfit for beverage purposes, toilet arti-
cles, tiavoring extracts and vinegar are
exempted.
Registered physicians are authorized
to issue prescriptions under strict reg
ulations for the use of liquor In cases
where it may be considered necessary
a. q medicine.
LIQUOR advertisements of all kinds
are prohibited.
Sale, manufacture or distribution Of
compounds intended for use in the I'M
lawful manufacture of liquor is pro-
hibited together with sale or publica.
ton Of recipes for home manufacture
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1919-08-01
"hard Boiled Smith Sentenced.

Washington, July 24.-Besides Lieut..
Frank H. Smith, known in the army
as Hard Boiled" Smith, two elder
officers and one enlisted man were con-
victed by courtmartial of cruelties to
American army prisoners at Prison
Farm No. in France. This informa-
ton was contained in report to the
War department from General PERISH
ing, which was read to a special house
war investigating committee by Gen.
eral March, chief of staff. Smith was
sentenced to IS months Imprisonment,
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1919-08-01
FAVORS PRICE FIXING BOARD
Congressman Has Plan to Put Stop
to .PrQfiteerinq.

New York, July 2S.-Government
price-fxing commissions are the only
remedy for profiteering in necessities
Of life, in the opinion of William Har-
mon Black, former vice chairman Of
the War Labor board. Mr.. Black de.
clared even men who intended to be
fair had been forced into exactions
hot warranted.
"The pressing problem" he said,
lis the skyrocket cost of living. 1t is
all paid by the consumer. The c0un.
try believes nearly everybody who
can Is profiteering. Nearly every man
is raising the price of everything he
sells. If nothing is done to check this
Imitation in prices the stage will be
reached finally where there will be
breaking point.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1919-08-01
Offer to Lift Blockade.

Paris, July 2S.-The Supreme coun-
Gil of the Peace conference has decid-
ed to send a communication to the
Hungarian people, advising them that
II they eject the Bella Kun government
and institute government with which
the conference can deal the blockade
will be lifted and food relief provided
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1919-08-01
WILSON MAY START AUGUST 5
President May Leave Washington
Then on Speaking Tour.

Washington, July 2S.-An announce
ment regarding the Presidents forth
coming trip to the Pacific coast is ex-
pected from the White House at once.
Mr.. Wilson was said to have under
consideration an itinerary. calling for
his departure from Washington Au-
gust 5. II this date finally is decided
upon, the President should arrive in
Los Angeles August IL. after making
. few speeches in the Middle West.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1919-08-01
Shoot Him on the Spot.

Some Connecticut chump is about to
enrage the people Of that state by re-
calling that roe shad were once OBJ
tanned for 20 cents each. instead Of
$3.50 as now. A man who would re-
call such things in a time like this
ought to be put In stocks.-Houston
Post
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1919-08-01

on the proposal for ratification reser-
vations. and giving new information
as to the Shantung provision. Both of
the expected statements would have
direct bearing on debate. The Shan.
tung provision is the subject Of diplo.
Toxic
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1919-08-01
For Sale.

By owner, one farm near Cresco.
Five lots, house and lot, and one gang
plow. 49tf E. F. Belts.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1919-01-11

that You may have thoueht him a
farmer or the farmers friend and
suide
But he was more the city oonsum.
cr's friend and guide
David Luhn was man with %
great purpose be struggled Tor the
goal Of we'll fed bodies the worlu
over az prices reasonable fair alike
60 consumer aud producer Fighting
for this purpose compe iced hIm into
battle with the horde O., tol takers
who wsutouly increase food ur'ce,
and decrease food supplies Con choir
own selfish profits lie was one Of
The first Americans TO advocate .h,
parcel post as @ medium Go promote
direct dealing between producer and
consumer
Years ago Lub.n made a fortune n
a Sacramento DCalif) mercantile a>
tahlisbmsut DE quit workml nr
himself aud begau working for nu.
gry mouths IN India as vall as tho
United States u vas hi. idea tf.'
The first requisite for the establ -u.
mr. oi food production ana distr.tT
ton unon a proper SIS was an
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1919-01-11
MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED

Special Associated Press Leased
Wire Service.
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C. D. P. PRESIDENT.
HELD As REMEDY.
FOR FUTURE DAYS.
ccon,inusd From Page oneJ

uniform oi an army officer aud 9TH
ers made similar addresses
Chairman Hays was given a vote
u confidence by the mombers and
authorized 90 name am executive and
other committees OF his discretion
Mrs Medill Mccormick OF Illinois,
chairman OF the womaus executive
committee. read O Ions report out
lining plans fur womau's oreauiza-
ions Doc every state aud for The ac-
lee participation az The women IN the
natiopa, affairs of the party in the
future
Negro Delegate Seated
The committee settled q contest
yer the national committee 30 Lou
-ia1a which has been pending since
he las Republican national g0uyen.
ION boz 1910 hy seating Emil kuntz
3 negro
Rev O. r Maxwell asked Chair
Hau H3.s to urge congress t' make
% nyo f-a'ion OF tho acuy.'i,s Of
.s uon-nauisan league Zoo the U1rth-
l.' Maxwell was formerly a lee
uc- frr ne organization and said
.a' 'olo"c. Roosevelt Just before
death bs1 advised him 90 take
request 90 Chairman HAYS
Ihn rau.. ot possible candidates
r president most pars.s'eHfly meu-
1nc4 Boz Informal gossip today were
aHt I'D John J pcr-h'rg Major Gene
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1919-01-11
NEEDED LEGISLATION

The Board o. city Development Dor.
Flne on record as being opposed 90
,ae h3phazarI admission OF alien
enemies 60 taa Ur Ted States after q
iiuaI peace Hls been arranged
This Is Indeed. one of ha mos
v.s.y important matters da- rynr
Of arly leclsIm
For years the rff raft from other
countries have been admitted o. the
United States permitted zoo become
citizens. TO exercise @ voice u the
Government equal 'H American born
ono D. Do exara.s, 81. tU privilege
ta 'nie.tgnto affairs q. tba nation The
cyl .-ehn dastriues which bay, r..
.uH.I I1 such outtreaF. as that re.
Gently by the Vs. W
America is Gle home .f ,aa Amer
people
$50 man would leave both .r1a' au.
.ack doors 20 his residence .r.n. rhat
amy intruder who desired might en-
r.r and enjoy tha comforts of Of.
..-. regardless o. tha fact that H.
.r'ar might De- better used rr .
.. ~ hoN car
.' nor. B. if right l1r H. govern
m." fo oren The doors. both iron.
... ... o. a.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1919-01-11
Expert Eyeglass Fitting

Ir Claude WolCO' Specialist
suite 1919. Fugua block Phone Gut
q i0-7 FOR 7n appointment
n.E FH4 Ir.aHHFrH
The daily morning oasis., 1919-07-06
BUT 1T WOULD NOT HAPPEN.

The farmers national council advocates government
ship and operation of railways packing plants and the
gency fleet Suppose says Leses this principle carried
to its logical conclusion Suppose the should
the government take the farms reduce the living
Suppose the consuming public should bring upon the
wide demand that this
What then would happen $226 price wheat? In TAX
ing the farms suppose DONE the of what
the farmer considered his land worth price
the government deemed just under normal conditions Farmers
would not enthusiastic their advocacy government
ship if applied themselves that may expected
if their programs other industries be carried u
mate conclusion.
And this is what
its class legislation crusade will lead the farmers into The
farmers playing with fire the Russian variety and the
they smell the smoke the safer they will be.