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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-11-18

n ONE OF ChicaEo's greatest de
partment stores It was difficult
10 ind men willing TO work In the
endorsement where the packing and
shipping was done. a new superln-
tendent was put on the Job and he
said If the firm would allow him he
would make the department the
most popular in the store. They told
him to 50 to 1t, so he took a piano
down there and a stated time each
day ell work OF packing and ship
ping stops, everybody gathers around
the piano IN the cleared space among
the packing boxes with the Stars
and Stripes hung above-old men,
young men. white, colored and Fiji
pinos IN their overalls; and on the
other side the women, white and
colored, stand at salute while The
Star-Spangled Banner" Is sung by
them, and. contrary 70 the usual,
every one knows every word Of every
stanza and sings It from the heart.
A miscellaneous program follows (;
perhaps a quartette Of colored girls
sings q song, a girl plays a piano
number, someone sings TIL We
Meet Again" all Joining IN the
chorus; some impromptu talks are
given and every one wants to do his
part. and in closing America" is al
ways sung, followed By a prayer for
our country and It's people at home
and In foreign lands
Now It Is the most popular de-
Daru1ent In the store and nobody
wants 10 leave 1t for any other de-
Qartment, and there is always 8
waiting list.
Recently a returned officer has
been giving his fellow workmen
setting up exercises to piano
music.
Sometimes I'm order is given NOW
dance for fifteen minutes" and nc
highly polished dance han ever had
any happier people upon It than does
that cement floor.
And what of tho time taken from
work? Tho exhiiarstion and happ.-
ness which result produce work with
"A minimum q friction and a maxi
arm ~ eDa07 ~-,7 an -5.,,rr- N-a 'r.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-11-18

ne conference now going on be-
zen the miners, operators and
R3rernment officials at Washing
toa is probably the most important
Q 2 staged since the present in
dustr al unrest assumed grave pro
portions. With the strike officially
ended the miners are depending
upon their chiefs in Washington 70
obtain the demands originally
sought The government has urged
upon both the operators and miners
tie necessity of coming 70 an
agreement soon-and one that viii
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-11-18

Are you Feading me rnnesF
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-11-18

last evening to atten dthe state meet
Ina Of the Farm Bureau. The meet
Ing WAS held today. Mr.. Bailey waa
the delegate from Lake county.
Mrs John A. Taylor returned last
evening from visit with her parents
In Lafayette
Thomas Grant was in Chicago on
business yesterday.
An EFFORT Is being made 20 establish
free mail delivery IN the corporate
Unite OF Lowell. All the requirements
a. to numbering the houses. putting
up street signs. condition Of the streets
have been complied with and petit
ton will be sent 10 tho department. At
Washington asking that the service
he rtnrted at the earliest possible tirae
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-11-18

be fair to all-iacludiug the pub
lie. The agreements finally made
between the operators and MIN srs
VIII have a direct bearing on the
future price Of coal
A proposal TO arrange a nation
wide agreement vas defeated and
the conference IS now centerinr its
efforts on drawing up an ecree-
ment for the central competitive
field. A movement on foot to use
this agreement as basis fer the
other fields is meeting with fierce
opposition.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-11-18
Tax Exempt in Indiana
Free From Normal Federal Income Tax
We Offer Shares in the
Robbins Body Corporation
$3.50 900 go Cumulative First Preferred Stock
1880 Shares lNo Par Common Stock
ONDIANAPOIIS)

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bsinsL located in
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-11-18
MERRILLVILLE

Red Cross solicitors met with fairly
good success on the membership drive
Ross Township Teachers Institute
last Saturday with all the teachers ia
strer ncs.
Next Sunday Dr.. Davis will be here
"nd viii hold the quarterly meeting
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-11-18

remain there until Spring.
NIr NJ Nendorf celebrated his 55th
birthday last Sunday. his mother,
brother and daughter Louise. from st.
John. Mrs. Leinen. n niece from Scher-
erviue and Mr., and Mrs. A. J Kreiter
and children. Mr. and Mrs VIII Loyce.
were the invited guests TO dinner.
Evening journal., 1919-08-11

finished at last.
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR-"Good Lord,
We got 10 do Il all over again. Mr..
starr wore tho wrong coat In this
scene o.
STAR ,glanclng at watch -"Ye gods,
goodbye dasc"
PUBLICITY MAN entering hurried
ly)-"And say. Mr. Starr. before you go
want a half hour Of your time got
n ncwpapcrman here who wants TO in
toryiclv YOU he wants 10 get a big
story from you ON WHY Am SO Deeply
In Love With My Work"
Edward Smolhers. Chicago fisherman.
wishes today ne had obtained state o.
cense. lie was arrested for mussel gath
cring after ne had Just taken out pearls
valued at s2.2OO.
Madge's checks colored so prcttly at
The thrill OF being lost in the clouds
that Clifton =. q. Olson. youthful avia-
tor proposed. They were married next
day at McGreg0r Pa.
Harrisburg police couldn't understand
his name 50 they asked him 20 write 10.
The prisoner nlled three pages with
fancy hierolglyphics but was interrupt
cd by the Judge. Thirty days.
Evening journal., 1919-08-11

severe, just as Germany protested
loudly against the terms that were
given TO her
Nevertheless. many people that are
familiar with Austrla's plight believe
that she has far better reasons for
complaint than Germany.
"For. after all. Germany remains a
great nation and VIII. in time, again
become a prosperous one, whereas
Austria has descended 10 the status Of
a fourth-rate Power. desperately poor
and completely discouraged"
Austria's Fate.
The old empire OF Austria-Hungary
that existed in 1911 has ABOUT disap-
peared. hasn't it2" asked Helen.
Yes" replied Uncle Harry. The
new territorial arrangements in Middle
Europe leave Austria only a shadow
of her former greatness. The Empire
which had a population Of 100000
In 1910. loses three-fourths Of its sub
iects and even a greater part Of its
natural resources
Thus Austria. in the face OF almost
universal paralysis OF her industries,
finds herself making reparation for
wrongs that have been accumulating
for centuries, and she Is paying not so
much 10 the VictOrs as TO the peoples
she has oppressed and misgOyerned.
insofar as her debts are concerned,
the treaty stipulated that the total
amount 10 be paid in reparation VIII
he announced before May 1, 1921, in the
Evening journal., 1919-08-11
SEAFORD METH0DISl'S
RAISE PASTORS PAY

SEAF0RD, Del. Aug ii.-Dr. W. n.
Mowbray, district superintendent OF
Dover district. presided at the second
quarterly conference Of -. Johns NJ.
p. Church, held in the auditorium OF
the church Friday night The meet
ing was a very enthusiastic one and
showed -. Johns Church 10 be in a
llourishing condition.
The officials Of The church showed
their appreciation Of the pastor. rev
y. n Warren. by increasing his salary
10 $500 per year This Is an increase
Of 5000 in his salary in the last year
and half tie was granted a vacation
Of thf7o weeks. which he Will spend
az Norfolk. Baltimore and Philadelphia.
The records Of the church showed
thBt St Johns had a membership Of
over 800 and a constituency of over
iOo0 Nleihodisis in the community
Evening journal., 1919-08-11
HARTMAN INTERESTS
COMBINE SHIPYARDS

Consol datlon Of thc Hartman ship
building interests under a single title
through tho merger OF the Chester
ShlpbundIng Company into tho Mer-
chant Ship0uidns Company was an
nounccd yesterday by officers OF The
corporation.
Tho merger. according TO tho an
nouncement. has beon In oonicmpla-
tio FOR some time, and Is a matter OF
Internal reorganization OF the Hartman
interests Officers and directors Of the
two concerns have been Identical and
s,l stock Of the Chester company was
owned by The Merchant concern.
Tho Chester Shlphuildng Company,
Evening journal., 1919-08-11
AUSTRIA a ONCE PRNJDRMplpE NOV

meantime Austria IS 10 pay reason
able sum also not fixed as yet.
Austria also agrees TO replace. as
FAR as possible the animals. machinery
and personal property plundered from
Serbia, Roumanla, and Northern Italy.
ard specified numbers Of domestic ami
mails arc 10 be delivered within three
months as a beginning The Austrian
army Is reduced TO a mere 10000
men,
Austria's Future a Question.
Nevertheless. continued Uncle Har-
ry "Austria's future is the subject OF
much speculation. Many people be
lieve that left 10 her own free viii.
she would renounce her sovereignty
and join Germany. while others pre-
dict that the outcome will be an
economic rather than a political union
Of Austria. CzechO SlOvakia and Hun
gary with a total population Of 30
OO0OOO The contention Is that Austria,
left to herself. could hardly survive
as a nation, since a population OF
seven millions cannot afford an eco
ncmic background for city like Nicu-
na, with a population OF more t1an
two million.
"Austria's present plight is a strong
object lesson 10 any POwe' that may
In the future. be tempeled TO stake
its all on armed force.
Thus did Austria In 1914 when she
made her attack on Serbia. depending
for the success Of this gamble upon
the military might OF Germany. The
gamble failed, with the results that
we now see"
Editors Note-Uncle Harry will be
glad 10 answer Inquiries. either in this
column or by mail. provided letters
are signed with the full name and ad-
dress Of the persons writing The cor
names Will not appear In
the articles.
Copyright 1919 by the Nc Sydicate
Philadelphia, Pa
Evening journal., 1919-08-11
Uncle Harry Discusses the Austria Of Today

I've been rather interested in read
ing about the peace terms which the
Allies presented to Austria, Uncle
Harry" said Jimmy, ".nasmuch as Il
was that country which put the match
20 .hc powder barrel in Europe i've
years ago"
Il have been reading something
about the Austrian peace terms my
self" replied Uncle Harry. "snd the
reason. Of course. why they have not
aroused much comment is because so
many other and really bigger subjects
have been foremost in the news"
Doctor Renner. head OF the Austrian
Peace Delegation, said Helen, "pr0-
tested against the 'unheard-of severity
Of the Alkes' terms"
quite true" replied Uncle Harry.
"and no doubt the Austrlans thind That
the Allies terms are very harsa and
Evening journal., 1919-08-11
SOCH -
El7E:4.lJ71E f.
PITY THE room MOVIE STAR

I'M hNNh MNNNa M
II you think The life Of a movie star
is all sunshine and flowers, you've got
another think coming. Far from it,
very far from it-as the following hon
est-to-goodness account will indicate.
The scene Is any movie studio the time
is any time the star wants 10 get away
early.
DIRECTOR Now. ADr. starr wen
rehearsc this scene a couple more times
and then wen be ready 20 shoot We
ought TO be through in three or four
hours
(Star groansl
CANiERANLAN- Better start an over
again and rehearse 10 with Mr. Starr's
right cheek 10 the camera instead OF
his left. The right photographs 50 much
better. ltl only take an hour or two
longer"
(Star groans agaln)
DIRECTOR -"All right. we1l start all
over again. Remember, Mr. starr. right
cheek 10 the camera
Two hours later tho director thinks
the scene has been sufficiently re-
H. arsed)
DIRECTOR -"Nl right nOw-we1l
take il. Camera, shoot That's %. Mr..
Starr. register hate. Now. turn this
way. right check 10 the camera. YOU
know. Now. drop TO the fOor-don't
move as the bricks from the wall fan
on you. a few bruises won't hurt YOU.
Now, cringe when the villain hits YOU
on the head with tho scantling. Yes.
| Enozy A hurte httf .s-o hoVo a. do %
Its needed In the picture Now. Stag
ger TO your feet. Turn This way. quick
right cheek 10 the camera. We don't
want TO go through this again you
know"
start should say I DON'T want
10 go through 10 again. got big date
tonight"
DIRECTOR There. that's an. We've
Evening journal., 1919-08-11

Limited. which thus ceases 10 exist as
an operative entity, was Incorporated
IN 1915 TO take over the shlpyard OF
John Roach. father and son, at Chester.
Pa tho oldest steel shipyord in the
United STATES Subsequently, acquired
by lis present owners 10 became the
Evening journal., 1919-08-11

nucleus. OF tho Hartman shipbulld.na
and shipping interests
since its acquisition by the Harrf
man organization tho plant. which viii
hereafter be known as Tho Chester
plant OF tho Merchant Slupbuildins
Corporation. has been entirely rebuilt
and mOdernzcd.
Evening journal., 1919-08-11
Pile Sufferers
Can You Answer These Quos-
tions?

10 you know why olntments do not
give you quick and lasting reliefl
why cutting and operations failf
DO you know the cause Of piles r. In.
ternal?
That there 10 stagnation Of blood IN
tho lower howell
DO you know that thore is harmless
Internal tablet remedy ciscovered by Dr.
Leonhardt and known as HEM EOtn. now
sold by n y. Danforth and druggists
generally. that is guaranteed;
HEM-ROfD hanishes piles by removing
the internal cause. bv freeing blood cir
culation Ia tho lower bowel This simple
home treatment has an almost unbc-
llevable record for sure. safe aud lasting
relief 20 thousands Of pile sick sufferers
nnd saves the needless pain and expense
of an operation. There is no reason why
q shoiNd not do the same for you.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1919-10-09
Pee Dee Leads i'm Croo Condition

A map issued by the department
of agriculture showing the condition
of the cotton crop in the several
sections of the state up to September
25th shows that the Pee Dee leads
all other sections in the state. The
lowest average is 81 per cent. and
the, highest is 67 per cent. The low
average is in the extreme southeast
ern part of the state where the boil
weevil has made it's appearance in
large numbers. The Pee Dee's aver
age this year is 81 per cent. against
II per cent last year. The average for
Dillon county is 67 per cent. which
is the second highest in the state,
the highest being Darlington county
which is given an average Of SO per
cent. q
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1919-10-09
WILL REVISE PENSION ROLL.
Pension Board Makes Important An
nouncement.

The Dillon County Pension Board
announces that the old roll is to be
revised and confederate soldiers, sail
ors and widows are required TO call
at the Judge of Probate's office and
secure the proper applications. The
applicants must bring their witnesses
when ever possible. You can enroll
at any time by calling at the Judge
of Probgte's office from a. M, to
5 p. m. All persons are requested to
notify the old soldiers and widows
as we do not want to leave any one
off that is entitled to be on.
Time for enrolment, September
and October. Those who enrolled in
1919 will not have to re-enroll.
JOE CABELL DAVIS,
Dillon, S. c..
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1919-10-09
Visit the State Fair
It's Worth While

Are you coming to the State Fair October 27-3I? If
not, why not?
The South Carolina Agricultural and Mechanical So
cey which promotes the State Fair is this year celebrating
its secentenal For fifty years the Society has sought
to better agricultural conditions the State and
age the breeding of better livestock cattle and hogs No fair
was held last year because of conditions Consequently
energies being redoubed this year make the fair an
extraordinary success
Read below partial list of the opportunities procure
premiums and of the other attractions Then deter
mine to visit the fair one day least Reduced rates will
be offered by all railroads. Keep these things in mind
l. The fair opens at o'clock Monday morning, Oc-
tober 27.
e. Monday afternoon Field day and rough riding races
ny soldiers from Camp Jackson Thursday night op
posing forces of soldiers will engage in night attacks
vvidy reproducing western front engagement Tanks
and field pieces will have part in the attack.
g. Tuesday is Legion Day" when the first meeting of
the South Carolina branch of the American Legion of Hon
will be held in the hall of the House of Representatives
T. Wednesday and Thursday a number of purses for
$500 each will be raced for by South Carolina horseen
g. Krauses aggregation of shows one big ring cir
Gus and hippodrome will furnish attractive and varied
program of entertainment during the off hours.
Twice each day free acts also given for the bene
fit of the fair crowds The Delamead Troupe will give
wonderful exhibition of posing The Earle
sisters will daring feats double flying ladders
Polard's educated horse will give interesting demon
straton of that quality of uncommon horse sense"
8. Seventy-two workers in the farm and home demon
straton forces will have displays from practically every
county in South Carolina Two carloads of exhibits will
from Clemson College alone.
g. If you have no purebred COW or hog you will want
when you examine the premium lists being Offered in
these cassifcations The premiums these two classes
exceed 100000.
TO- Breeders of fine poultry will have the greatest col
lection of birds ever assembled the State Seven silver
trophy cups be awarded in addition to the usual
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1919-10-09
HUNT FOR NEGRO WHO
KILLED POLICEMAN

Greenville, Oct. 5.-Withpine knot
torches to light the way, large pose
of men continued through the night
TO scare hfor Joe Turner, discharg.
ed negro soldier, who early Sunday
morning killed Am. Blair, and J. ]
Kitchen. plainclothes officers of the
ACfreenville police department. The
1fnan hunters were we'll organized, or
derly and bent upon purpose that
of catShing the slayer, dead or alive
No trouble was anticipated except
that of catching the negro desperado
who was tracked by bloodhounds to a
swamp and canebreak between Chick
Springs and Pelham, where he was
believed to be in hiding.
! Scattered posses of several thousand
men, many OF whom were armed,
secured the highways and hedges
swamps and woods today in man
hunt, for Joe Turner, discharged
negro soldier, who shot and killed A.
NJ. Blair and J. L. Kitchen, plain
clothes officers of the Greenville po-
lice department, FOLLOWING a raid ear
ly this morning on gambling game
in a negro settlement in the north
western section of the city known as
-Buckown. Feyerish excitement pre-
vailed everywhere and opinion was
expressed that the negro. II captured
will be taken dead. Although there
was no indication OF mob, action or
violence. Quiet prevails in the negro
settlements and no reports had reach
ed police headquarters Of any ten
dency on the part of members of the
negro race to invite trouble, Other
than in one minor disturbance down.
town, which was quickly quelled.
Officers Kitchen and Blair, togeth-
er with Sergeant Cooley, OF the police
force. acting upon information went
to raid a gambling game of craps"
in a house in Bucktown. Sergeant
Cooley went to window, while
Kitchen and Blair entered the house,
where they found game in progress,
participated in by seven or eight ue-
groes. According to the sergeant,
shooting by the negro, Turner, began
as soon as the officers entered the
house, Mr.. Kitchen falling mortally
wounded. The negro then ran out of
the back door, closely pursued by Mr..
Blair 1t was reported that the ne
gro. wheeled and shot the officer
down, death being instantaneous. Mr..
Kitchen was rushed to the city hos
pital, but died within few minutes
after reaching there. DR.. w. C. Black,
who performed the autopsy, said
that one bullet took effect in Mr..
Blair's body and that this entered his
back and passed directly through his
body. If Mr.. Blair was shot by the
negro pursued, officials cannot ac-
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1919-10-09

count for the bullet entering Mr..
Blacks back and it was equally as
hard to determine whether he was
shot by another person. Two shts
took effect in Mr.. Kitchens body, one
entering at point in his stomach and
another entering near the back of his
left shoulder, ranged downward and
came out on the left side of his neck
The examination account for three
shots, while it was reported that four
shots in all were fired and none of
the officers fired single shot. The
belief was expressed that the negro
used 45-caliber automatic pistol, or
3S-caliber weapon. Mr.. Blair's bill
ly which was taken from his hip
pocket, was smashed in at the han
die by bullet.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1919-10-09

premiums.
H. The Federal Government will send the greatest col
lection of exhibits ever sent out to tour the country In
this will be many trophies of the Great War; including
small guns of every kind used the western front Two
freight will be necessary to this collection and
5000 square feet of floor space will be necessary in which
to set them UP
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1919-10-09
Colds Cause Grip and Influenza

LAXATIVE HRoMo oUnNNE Tablets remove the
cause. There is only one "Bromo Quinine'
E w. GROVES SIGNATURE on box. SOC.
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-08-23
MORE STORED FO0DSTUFFS SEIZED
 IN THE PROFITEERL,C CAMPAIGN

SEATTLE, Aug. 22- Hon addition the large quantities of potatoes discovered m storage here yesterday by federal agents, several hundred thousand pounds more found today in decaytd condiUou Six Seattle mission firms alleged have been the of the po atoes and 1t is understood that the government intends to prosecute them the full the law against profit eerin& and hoardmg.
 RADICAL. WRITER OWNED STUDS
 SEATTLE, Aug 22- (4D-lt discovered here day that Anna Louise Srong writer of radical articles and of the strongest advocates of the l. W. W. in the United States, is the of large quantity of the pota which have been discovered i'll storage by federal mNt gaors She to be included stated, in the list of those who are to be prosecuted for hoaroImg
 ANOTHER SEIZURE MADE
 CHICAGO, Aug. 22-(4J-The district attorney night made the seizure of carload of sugar the men campaign against protlteen2 It is understood that the sugar is be confscated and its prosecuted under the hOarlng and prOlitceImg laws.
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-08-23
SIZING NEXT MONTH.

WASHINGTON, D. C., Aug. p (4' tied conditions exist in legislative cu Cles here it is impossible to all Wilson on his proposed speaking tour of the west, according to statements made tonight from the White House. IL l. also stated that 1t is altogether probable that Mr. Wilson will have to fOrego his contemplated review of the Pacific fleet at San Francisco on ac- count of accumulated duties. That he will not make the trip, however, ia not yet certain, as he may conclude to do so.
 The president is to be in New York next month at the time that General PcrShing arrives home to personally greet the distinguished leader of the American forces abroad when he shall have arrived on American soil again. The President it is stated, is looking tCrN ard to the meeting with a great deal Of pleasure for the reason that he ferls that the nation is greatly in deDted to the great military leader for the achievements of the American army in France.
 Regardless of whether or not he reviews the Pacific fleet at San Fran cisco. President Wilson is still plan ming nis contemplated speaking tour. He feeis that this is necessary proceeding, not so much in defense of his own actions as representative of tn" United States at the peace con ference bU, in order that the peopl" may be told directly of what occurred by one who took part in all the pro ceedngs
The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-08-23
NEW CABINET
 FOR HUNGARY
H.lyCEE JOSEPH TO RESIGN DICTATORSHIP TO BECOME
 ARMY COMMANDER

VIENNA, Aug. ?. (P) Information coaching here tonight is to the effect that Hungary is to have another new cubInet. The report says that the new ministry is being organized by Baron
 l&ialnund Perenyi, formerly minis
 rr of the interior, who is to be pre- mier. The message also further states that Archduke Joseph is eX- pccted to resign the dictatorship of Hungary for the best interests of all parties concerned and that he will be given command of the Hungarian army under the new regime.