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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-06
DEATH OF
MRS. KRAMER

wife of Chris Krammer and a resident
of Hammond for the last 20 years
where she has made many friends died
last night at her home Of heart failure
after long illness.
BESIDES ner husband, Mrs Krammer
leaves 10 mourn her. one sitter Mrs.
/ Smith. OF Chicago, four nieces. Tinee
Becher Of Hammond. Mrs. Amilia Hart
man Margaret Schmidt and Lola
Schmidt Of Chicago. also four brothers
in Germany.
The funeral will be held from the
home Monday afternoon at 1870 o'clock.
Interment viii be held in Oak Hill GEM
etery in charge Of Undertaken Neidow.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-06
A MESSAGE
TO FRED Killer

Chief AustEen. Of the Hammond po-
lice has received word from Mrs
Frank ]. Kirchner, of e24 w. 10th st.
SOS Angeles. Cal, asking him to help
her find her brother. Fred w. Killer,
whom she believes TO be in Hammond
Killers mother Is very i'll and she
worries over him and is anxious TO
hear from him.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-06
Minor Onenses.
ANOTHER
CAFE HOLDUP

At about half past three clock yes
terda. morning. two young men en-
tered the Delmonico restaurant at
Indiana Harbor and commanded the
night waiter j. n Gearges. at the
pont OF a gun, to throw UP his hands.
No help was at hand and the place
was at the mercy of the robbers who
took about s25 from the cash drawer.
The police we're called soon as
the bandits had left. but they disap-
peared in the darkness without leav-
ing any clue to their identity OF des-
tination.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-06
CHANCE FOR
STENOGRAPHERS

J. W Bodegraven. secretary OF the
Hammond Civil Service commission has
received an urgent plea from Wash
ington stating that the government
needs stenogra piers. typists and book
keepers at an entrance salary of 5000
70 $1,000. It's a good opportunity for
you 10 talk It over with Secretary Bod
egraven al the Federal building
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-06
WANTS ARMISTICE
WITH THE POLES
lIkr-rnArIoNAL NEWS SERVICE

COPENHAGTN. June 5-A Jkralnlan
delegation has arrived at Lemberg to
negotiate an armistice with the Poles
il was reported from that city today
The conflict between the Poles and
Ukrainians has been a source of con-
siderable anxiety to the peace dele
gates in Paris. The Poles were asked
to cease hostilities but instead Of do
ing so continud their offensive against
the Ukrainians around Lemberg. Cal
acia, between the Ukrainians and
Poles, for possession of the city.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-06
GERMANY IS
SENDING COPIES
INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE

N~"S SEhNi~<t
WASHINGTON. June o-Ciern1any =
sending the senate and the house of
representatives Photographic copies OF
the peace treaty according to a press
dispatch read on the floor Of the sem
ate this afternoon by Senator McCor-
mick. of Iilinois. The report was re-
ceived with interest by senators and
representatives. alike and many were
mel ned to believe that such course
might be followed by the German gov
eminent. in view of the fight that is
being waged in the senate as a result
of the trea.y not having been submit
ted.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-06
UKRAINIA is
AFLAME IN REVOLT
IINrERNArIoNAL NEWS sERVIcEl

of Ukrainia is aflame with revolt ac-
cording to information received here
today.
There has been deep unrest in Tx
rainia for some time. 1t was intensi-
fled after the Poles invaded the
country defeating the ukrainians in a
series of battles.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-06
RED CROSS AT
CHAMBER OF COM.

The Red Cross headuarters are in
the chamber Of commerce. Citizen
Nationa, bank building. telephone SIS.
The NO rk rooms in Libe. ty hall have
been closed for the summer vacation
so that work may be resumed with
fresh interest in the fall The home
service department at the chamber of
commerce will continue it's activities.
Advt-E O. DIT
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-06
BOND ISSUE IN
EAST CHICAGO
INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. June 6-East
Chicago has been authorized to issue
sle5. 600 in bonds for the purchase Of
aarK site by tne state board OF tax
comm issioners. The csty OF Marion
was given permission to issue s25,ooo
n bond for water works improve?
mcnts
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-06
FIUME SENDS
LODGE MESSAGE
INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE

WASHINGTON. June 6-'Fiume VII
face war for life or death and will not
tolerate that its fate be decided with
out its consent.
This message came TO Senator Lodge.
chairma nof the foreign relations COM
n1ittee CT the senate today in a lengthy
and bitter criticism OF President Will
sons attitude in the peace conference
towards Fiume. cabled from Paris by
Andrea Assoinack. Fumes pleniPoten-
tiary at the peace conference.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-06
MANY ARE
SENTENCED
AT THE HUB
Gary Crap Shooter Can Re
pent at Leisure in State
Reformatory.
ESPECIAL 10 rHE rInEsl

ESPECIAL 10 THE TiMESl
CROWN POINT, Ind. June 6.-Start-
ing a fight over a crap game one day
last March landed Charles smith a
Gary negro. in the Indiana Reformatorv
or at least Judge Smith sentenced him
TO that institution for from to IA
years. on Wednesday. Smith did not
like Sam Hawkins method of shooting
craps so he drew gun and the bullets
fell fast and furious for some time
until one struck Sam Hawkins in the
back and put him out of the game.
Smith pleaded not guilty to the charg.
of assault with intent to kill and wafv-
ed jury However the court found him
guilty as charged. He asked an appeal
to a higher court which was granted.
Hammond Man Sentenced
Frank Moor Of Hammond plead guilty
to the charge Of stealinga an inner tube
valued at $500 from George Nit and
was sentenced to SO days in the Indiana
State Farm and fined $40 and costs and
disfranchised for years.
Minor onenses.
Mike serl and Teodor Crichi of East
Chicago were found guilty of assault
and battery an dfined 500 each and s
months in the Indiana State Farm.
andre Jarosz. East Gary. was fined
$500 and costs for assaulting Mike
Bilski with a club
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-06
INDICTMENTS
ARE HELD UP

BERLIN. via. London, June SIN
dictments Of the secessionist leaders
who formed a new republic IN the
Rhineland have been held up in the
government pending the reply Of
Marshal Foch TO nr Matthias Erzber-
ger. chairman of the German armistice
commission.
Arrests would be impossible with
cat the sanction Of the allies as allied
forces occupy the territory where the
Spartacist leaders are living.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-06
NO DAYLIGHT
SAVING IN 1920
fInrEaNlfIoNAL NEWS SERVICE
WASHINGTON. June g.

Repeal'~oh the daylight saving
law, effective for 1920 was
agreed to today by the house
interstate and foreign commerce
committee. The existing law
will not be changed during the
present season. A bill carrying
into effect this decision will be
reported favorably to the house
by the committee.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-06
EXAMINERS
ARE NAMED
INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERyIel

INTERNATIONAL NEW5 SENNILE
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. June 6-H j.
Turner has been named examiner In
charge Of the state Free Employment
office at Hammond; Herbert z. Jones,
at East Chicago, and James Carr, at
Lafayette. he Employment Commis-
sion of Indiana has announced.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-06

The recent municipal primary vote
granted the white women of At
lsnta, Georgia, the right of eoua,
suffrage. Miss Eleanor Raoul.
young woman law student in Atlantis
and a former member of the National
American Woman Suffrage associs-
tion's research bureau, helped the
cause OF the Atlanta women by cam
paigning for them. Theoretically
we have obtained a small share ..
what we should have. but practically
we have gained a great deal wnen
one remembers that Georgia IS SUP
posed TO be locked and barred against
equal suffrage" is the way Miss
Raoul looks at the enlargement
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-06

ASSESSOR
IN REPORT
One Hundred Eightysix Million
Dollars Grand Total of
All Properties.

Over one hundred and eighty
six million dollars is the amazing
assessment for North township re-
turned by Assessor James Clements
of East Chicago in a report today,
including all property values.
East Chicago leads off with = oS
million dollar total, Hammond next
with 90 million and Whiting is
third with 20 million.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-06
MICHIGAN CITY
STRIKE SPREADING
INTERNATIONAL nEws SERVICE

WASHINGTON June 6-Commi ssion-
er W H. Rogers this afternoon was
detailed by the department of labor
10 offer mediation between the work
ers ana the Haskell & Barker Car Co
of Michigan City. Ind. Twenty-eight
hundreJ cf the employees have voted
20 go en- strike on June 10 unless the
company srarts a hearing on their
demands
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-06
NITRO IN WAGON
EXPLODES; 3 DIE

liNicHNbftONAL NEWS SEFflLE4
FORT WORTH, Tex. June e-Three
men-the driver and two passengers
on Z wagon carrying nitru glycerin ex-
plodei Tte town OF .Nledo was dam
aged by tho explosiol the force os
which vas felt for ten miles.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-06
OFFERED BRIBE
TO OFFICER

steve Rustoff. arrested for annoying
girls and offered bribe Of $50 TO
Henry Gust. a police officer at Gary.
fer his release after arrest is now in
Jail awaiting trial IN the criminal
court
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-06
KERSTEN
THROWS CASE
OUT OF COURT
Officers kOsmaIa and Spencer
Arrested But Charge
Fails.
(BuLLETIN.)

CHICAGO, june 6.-Because Judge
Eerstan accused Asst. States Atty .. ".
Vale Of rnisrepresent1ng the facts IN the
west Hammond cases where bench war
rants were issued for Policemen John
Kosmala and John Spencer last night,
he this morning quashed the warrants
and threw the cases out Of court. Judge
Kersten had not been appr4sed OF the
inquest facts and that the hearing VIII
not be conducted tin late in .he moath,
the cases may be taken TO the grand jury.
City Attorney s. X. Markham OF West
Hammond, appeared for the oficers and
secured their freedom.
Aftermath of the "hootch" dane
ing at Columbia Hall in West Ham
mond recently, when seantily
dressed dancers brought on riot
that resulted in. murder, was
echoed in Chicago yesterday.
John Spencer and John Kosrnala.
West Hammond policemen. were arrest
ed by deputy sheriffs yesterday on a
issued by Judge George Kersten sitting
as an examining magistrate in the
Criminal court. They grew out Of a
demand made by Attorney Frank
Comerford and several West Hammond
CITIZENS upon States Attorney Hoyne.
SAID ORGY WAS IN PROGRESS.
According TO States Attorney John
owen. Il is alleged by the complainants
that the policeman shot and killed
Marion Hemphill in a West Hammond
dance hall on May 2S. The policemen
q the time OF the shooting claimed that
an orgy was in progress at the time
Members Of the Hammond machinfsts'
union who gave the performance now
claim, however. that the performance
was respectable and that the policemen
entered. deliberately started a free for
all hEht. drew their revolvers. and fred
several shots. one OF which killed
Hemphiu and another seriously wound
ed r Bentley.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-06

Better call up The Times and
have it sent to your house every
night. Then you'll be sure It will
be there
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-06

Take The Times Ind keep in
touch with the whole wcrld.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-06

The poll list is. East Chicago. 4.0ol
Hammond. 1850: >Hessville eos: Whit
ing. 1920 Munster, 81; Highland. 90:
North township. L.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-06

On streets and newsstands, Sc
per copy. Delivered by carrier IN
Hammond and West Hammond, 500
per month.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-08-10
CHARMING AND CHEWING.

Without a doubt. Mary Miles Min
ter is n of the most popular little
stars appearing on the silver screen
today. Movie fans simply adore
her. and she Is irresistible in her
most sensational subject, The Amaz-
ing Imposter' to be seen at the Ely
Theatre on Tuesday.
AS Joan Hope. the spirited daugh-
ter of an uninteresting commodity.
she becomes known as The Chewing
Gum Kings Daughter" She dislikes
the idea very much and attempts to
dodge the notoriety. An opportunity
presents itself by which she can lose
her commercial identity and take the
place of another woman. In assum-
ing toiis role, she gets into all sorts
of difficulties and even finds herself
In possession of a husband. as well.
In order to play the game as ii we're.
she tries to act the part of an adven-
lturess. and complications galore are
the results.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-08-10

nett were delightful dinner entertain
ers at the Steptoe hotel Tuesday
evening Covers were laid for Miss
Isabel Stuart, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Smith. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Chand-
Ter, Mr.. and Mrs. William Neil Nc
Gill and Frances McGill. who en-
joyed the dance given by Mrs. Krnmb
and Mrs. Whiteley later in the even
ing.
A happily planned affair given by
Henry Fliege, Jack .Bagwill, Jack
Frost. Herbert Briggs and Forrest
Frost was the swimming party and
dante given at McGill last night. Aft
er a plunge in the pool, dancing at
the school house completed a delight
full evenings pleasure for about fifty
guests.
Mrs. Gael Hoag entertained the
Ante Club last night at her home on
Murry street.
Mrs. Thomas Mitchell has returned
TO her home in Salt Lake after hav-
ing g a fortnight with friends in
Ely.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-08-10
NOTICE.

Owing to the fact that the U. 5.
transport corps will not arrive in Ely
until August 18th, and also the pre-
vailing conditions throughout the dis
trict, the dance that was to have been
given at Bio hall on Auguts 18th.
has been postponed until August IS.
HAROLD GOUMOND.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-08-10

Miss Maud Smith and Mr.. Norman
Dorm we're the guests of honor at a
congeniel little luncheon party given
by Mrs. Lane Pearl at the Steptoe
hotel Monday. Lieutenant and Mrs.
John Cleveland McGill enjoying the
luncheon with the guests of honor
and the hostess.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-08-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Walker Jonn Boud-
win are at home to their friends at
209 Covey Apartments, Salt Lake
City.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-24
Advice TO N Others,

She was = very careful woman and
when she noticed that the little boy
was rather indifferent as to his per.
sonal appearance Il worried her very
much.
"Your conduct troubles me very
much" she said. Nov tell me how
can get you to wash your face regu-
farly"
That, easy, ma" the boy replied
Just let me 60 in swimming every
day."-Peoples Home Journal.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-24
Army Plane Begins
8,000-Mile Journey

WASHINGTON, July 24.-An
army bombing plane carrying a crew
Of five. commanded by Lieut., Col. r
s. HART, lei, the ground here at 10
a. m, on the first leg OF a flight of
nearly 1900 miles arourd d the rim OF
the country. The first stop is sched-
uled in Augusta, Maine, SO miles
from Washington.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-24
Wilhelm Receivers
From Severe Cold

AMERONGEN, July 24-The ex-
kaiser has recovered from bis attack
OF cold and has resumed hi, tree
choppihg His attitude toward the
question of his extradltion seems to
be indicated by the iact that he has
ordered several new pairs of trousers
with a local tailor, which he expects
TO wear. The ex-kaiserin also has re-
covered
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-24

PARIS. July 24-The Baltic COM
mission OF the peace conference pre-
,ented a report today recommending
that the Aland islands, between Swe-
den and Finland at the mouth # the
Cuff Of Bo,hnia, be neutralized under
the guarantee Of the league of ma
tons.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-24
HUGE SISAl STOCKS
TO GO ON MARKET
(By The Associated Press. }

MEXICO CITY, July N.-zHuse
stocks Of sisal held In Yucatsa soon
may be placed on the market Il prices
lower than those which hitherto have
resulted In consumers b the United
States refusing 10 buy, according to
reports In financial circles which Gre
given publ'eity In today's newspapers.
The newspapers say thsl 10000
bales Of manila hemp and 10000
bales Of hesequin (sisai hemp) ore
COW held 10 Yseataa.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-24
COURT RULES AGAINST
2.75 PERCENT BEER

NEW YORK, July 24-Becr con-
tanning 275 percent alcohol is IN
toxicaung. in the view OF congress
and the internal revenue laws, United
States Judge Chatilcld ruled today.
The decision was rendered on test
case brough, by the Connecticut
Liquor Dealers association. in which
Judge Cha,iield presided at New
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-24
His Harder Lot.

Some fellows have no hearts" said
a tramp to hi, chum, as they were
starting out for the days journey
I've been telling that man I'm SC
dead broke that | have to sleep out.
doors"
Didn't that catch him1" asked hi,
chum.
NO he told me he was doin' the
same thing and had TO pay the doctor
for telling him to do it."--pi,,sburgt
Chronicle Telcpraph.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-24
U. S. Help Last Resort.

whenever " mas DccH ahsoitcu Wy
opponents OF the treaty that the obli-
cations assumed under il by the
United States would mean the send
ing OF troops TO Europe IN large mum
bers Immediately any outbreak oc-
CURED, the reply Of the friends OF the
covenant has been that military aid
from the United States would be
last resort, just as it was in the pres
ent was.
Blu, now I, seems from the state
mcnt OF Premier Clemenceau and the
views of Marshal Foch that military
assistance from the United States Is
not TO be a last resort but . first aid.
Grea, Britain, we are told, probably
will be so busy holding together her
empire, vastly augmented under the
treaty, that OH the United States prin-
eipally is to devolve the response
bii,y of sustaining France In resist
ing any assaults against the present
order>whch may be started in Europe
Expectations Too Great
Thi, i, new idea TO the United
States. No one In this country had
thought. until Premier Clemenceau
made his explanation that France
looked TO the United States in the
event OF new war 10 come IN t
once with much greater force than
the British empire was expected to
supply.
p /, will be recalled that when the
texts OF the special treaties between
France and the United State, ana
France and Great Britain were made
public much curiosity was aroused
over a difference in the texts. Under
the British -Fresch treaty Great Brit
ain merely consents TO 90 TO the aid
OF France; under the French-Ameri-
can treaty the United States binds
itself Immediately to 90 to the aid OF
France"
While there was much speculation
q. 10 what significance the difference
In the wording OF the two treaties
might have, there was no explanation.
No Hope From England.
Blu, the Clemenceau statement 10
the chamber OF deputies clears up tie
matter. 1t now aepears that Frances
chief reliance for the future Is to be
on the United States, not on Great
Britain. We are to furnish aid i'm.
mediately. Great Britain is not bound
Is to time and Marshal Foch's esti.
Hnste Of the force Great Britain could
be reasonably expected TO furnish %
six divisions.
This idea OF putting on the United
States the chief responsibility Of sus'
tanning France against future attack
or rather this expectation, for the
responsibility has not yet been assumed
is certain 10 be very much dis
eussed when the president submits the
French treaty 10 the senate Tor rs,l-
fication.
Study Tigers" Speech.
Before that treaty Is acted upon by
the senate foreign affairs committee,
the members OF the committee intend
TO acqu. mt themselves with every de-
tail OF the remarkable statement made
by PREMIER Clemcnceau TO the French
chamber.
l sm told that full transcripts OF
that statement and copies Of the two
letters OF Marshal Focb In which he
elaborated his arguments In favor oi
holding the Rhine territory a'-eady
have been sent for by certain senators
~ho are ooposiou vatifirsti00
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-24
cLEMENCEAU'S
SPEECH SHOCKS
CONCRESSMEN
More Help Expected Of j, S,
Than Of England,
Try Universal Service.)

WASHINGTON. July "A. 49, The
more light tha, floods On on the re-
sponsibilities which the peace treaty
seeks to impose on the United States,
the greater those responsibilities arc
revealed 10 be.
Many senators today read with sur
.prisc that approached shock the state
ment made Yesterday TO the French
chamber by Premier Clemenceau.
The French chamber demanded an
explanation OF the reasons which had
induced Clcmenccau to yield French
occupation OF the right bank OF the
Rhine against the advice OF Marshal
Foch.
Senate Gets Shock.
Clemcnceau replied that President
Wilson and Premier Lloyd George
had given him the choice between a
military occupation OF the right bank
OF the Rhine by France alone. or an
alliance. He said he preferred an al
lance. Pressed. he admitted that
NJ III hlil IpNll Hdu nut uhICNu V'ih
him. II was the reasons for Foeh's
dissent, as stated by Clemenceau,
which contained the shock 10 senate
rial minds convinced that the obllga-
tions to be assumed by the United
States under the peace treaty would
be mainly moral and economic rather
than military.
Foch told the premier that unless
& America and Great Britain, in mill
tary convention. were pledged to send
a definite number Of troops on a
specified time, the alliance would be
powerless to save France. because
France would have to stand the
shock of a nation OF eighty millions.
The marshal i, also declared TO have
said tha, England would be certain
70 be occupied with Ireland, the Cau-
casus. India and Egypt and all that
could be expected Of her would be six
divisions"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-24
Illinois Bank Robbed.

HILLSBORO, ILL.,, July A-The
state bank OF Donnelson, twelve miles
south Of here was robbed Of $4,000
IN liberty bonds and negotiable securi-
ties yesterday. No attempt wa, made
to blow open the safe, which con-
tanned a large amount OF currency