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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-07-03
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LEGAL

woshburn. Eimh6rst Add, in the CITY Of
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five days as provided by Ordinance Of the
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20 public health; aud 10 said weeds are
not cut within five days from this date,
they will be cut by the City of Topeka
and the total cost thereof taxed and as
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BY order OF the Board OF Health Of the
City of Toneka. Kansas
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Elizabeth Schenck's Sunday school
class of the North Topeka Baptist
church was unique and enjoyable af-
fair. A number of the older members
OF the Sunday school also assisted.
AS the name suggests, Mother Goose
characters were in charge of the
booths where various refreshments
were sold. In the menagerie booth
where Helen Stonebraker had the ami
mails under perfect control. after pay
ing a small admission fee, every ami
NAL known from those of prehistoric
times up to the latest exhibits from
the wilds of Africa could be seen, and
this display proved immensely popu-
lar.
Frances Rogers told the most won
derful fortunes, assisted by Miriam
McMaster. and Charles Wallace, as
Tommy Tucker, who afterward sang
for his supper in the most approved
style.
A Humpety-D umpety booth was in
charge of Miss Jeanette Emert and
contained the original Humpety-
Dumpety, who was recognized as an
old friend. altho somewhat disguised
Lois Bacon as Daffy- down dilly sold
delicious candy and beautiful flowers,
while at another booth Miss Esther
Mumby as Queen of Hearts sold tarts
Of her own making (at least accord
ing to Mother Goose reports). She
was assisted by Lillian Weir and
Louise Wallace, who served ice cream
A fish pond under the direction of
Vivian Barnette and Miss Rachel Car
rett fully repaid the patience of the
Earl Burns and Ruth Baird as Mr..
and Mrs Jack Sprat caused much
mcrFiment TO visitors to their booth,
as they were 10 be seen sitting dole
fully before an empty platter, which
had evidently been licked clean"
Miss Annie Shearer had this booth in
charge.
peter. Peter. Pumpkin Eater and
Mrs. Peter appropriately sold pumpkin
pies at their booth, which was in
charge of Miss Rachel Garrett. Ger
aid Deppe made a fine Peter and
Roberta Deppe, most excellent Mrs,
Merry Old King Cole added to the
gayety Of the evening and with his
fiddlers three made the time pass all
too quickly. Nevelle Oliver took the
part of King Cole and Miss Elizabeth
Van Ness, Roberta Dsppe and Grin
French were the three fiddlers.
Miss Marie French and Harold
Smith were doorkeepers and took
charge Of the admission fees.
Notes and Personals.
Henry Dietrich and family will
spnd the Fourth with the Dyal fam
iiy at the North, Topeka camp on
a. NJ. Petro & Son, Druggists.-Adv.
Bob Hopkins of Granville was on
the North side today on business.
VIM. Boast has returned from Kan
sas City, where he has been on bust
wantsd-Boy. PstrO's Drug store
Adv.
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FOR RENT-FURNISHE HOUSES,
FOh hEN1-o5Foom coItagei iurnishea
18th st.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-23
'UNWRITTEN LAW
SLAYER TO WE'D
SPECIAL 10 THE rInEsI

CROWN POINT. Ind. June 23-
Amos E Roberts. who killed Stanley
Haugue and was acquitted under the
unwritten law four years ago. OBJ
tanned a marriage license Saturday al
Crown Point TO marry Elizabeth Asch-
oremmer Of Blue Island
a reporter interviewed Mr.. Roberts.
4 am the same man" he said. After
I was acquitted I left my wife. I did
not want 70 have anything to do with
her after that trouble.
"a short time ago I heard that nv
former wife had married again, and
last week l obtained a divoTce from
her have known Miss Aschbrem-
mer for almost two years
In 1915 the first Mrs. Roberts COM
planned TO her husband that Hague
had come into her home and Rugged
and kissed her. Roberts and Hague
Agreed 70 meet in Roberts yard in the
presence of their wives. and the fight
with their fists until one was beaten.
They met, their wives present. but
the battle had scarcely begun when
Roberts. disregarding the rules. drew
a revolver and shot Hague through
the heart.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-23
HUNDREDS ARE KILLED IN MINNESOTA TORNADO

and is expected TO reach Fergus Falls
today. Members of the sanitary corps.
Fourth regiment. Minnesota National
Guard. and a number Of doctors nurses
ana railway officials are giving aid TO
the stricken town.
The cyclone wiped cut the business
section of the city. cutting a path sew
eral blocks wide through the center
Most Of the larger business buildings
were destroyed and Taany residences
were blown down
TRAIN BLOWN FROM TRACK.
Among the buildings destroyed was
the Grand Hotel. in which s0venty-five
persons are said to have persisted when
the building collapsed. The Great
Northern Railway depot also is report
ed to have been blown down with con-
siderable loss of HE.
Passengers aboard Great Northern
train No. J. the Oriental limited west
bound from Chicago to Seattle. escaped
death almost by n miracle when TIE
train was blown from the track 20
miles west of Fergus Falls. Only one
person was injured---a girl suffered a
sprained ankle The passengers were
taken to Moorehead. MINI. where other
trains picked them UP. More than 200
passengers were on the train. Tele-
graph and telephone wires throughout
the entire region swept by the cyclone
are down and communication with the
stricken district is Interrupted.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-23
BOY SCOUT SHOW A HIT

Hammond Boy Scouts added between
$500 ana $500 to their treasury Sat
urdav evening through the show which
was given at Liberty hall The TWEEN
~ girls under Mrs. ". d. Patton made
"a decided hit before a well filed house
and the scout performers pulled of
their part Of the program n true scout
style The scouts are very grateful to
Mrs Patton and the girls for their
great assistance
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-23
HOW STOCKS
OPENED
INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE

NEW YORK. June ia Strong tone
was displayed al the opening Or the
market today. but after initial advance
pressure appeared. especially in the
leading stocks. Before the end Of the
first fifteen minutes the majority Of the
active issues ranged below Saturday )
nnal prices Steel common after selling
UP 3 to 1851 dropped 70 1918 and
American International after moving up
- 10 HIS. reacted 10 109ss
Central Leather rose is to 1874 and
then lost all this gain. Sinclair OIL
showed a gain OF y to 64l4 ard then
dropped 10 car Missouri Pacific was
exceptionally strong. advancing one
point 10 34s4 Other stocks generally
showed losses of around one point after
fractional opening gains.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-23
HUGE EXPENDITURES
FOR u. S. WAR DEPT
INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE

WASHINGTON. June 23.-The war de-
partment expended during the war period
and until June 1 last a total q S14.54A-
SO = siut of a total authorized appro-
priation Of s24Sl7e24000. Secretary
Baker today reported In the special
house committee invest eating the war
department expenditure
Details Of expenditures insofar as pos
sible were given by the secretary. but
he announced Inability al this time Il
give Names ard addresses Of all con-
tractors under the war department.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-23

VOTES FOR
PEACE PACT
A. 6. ANDERSON

lSTAFF CORRESPONDENT l. N. SERVicEl
WEIMAR, June p, (Delayed).
The new German cabinet, head
ed by Herr Bauer, co----'.ted
to signing the peace treaty without
condition.
It is significant that the post of
minister of colonies was cancelled,
Germany losing her colonies by
the treaty of peace.
VOTE Is 2s7-lss.
Dr. Herman Mueller, the new foreign
minister IS not likely 70 so to Versailles
10 sign the peace treaty Instead. il
vas stated today. he will wire DR.
Haniel Won Haimhausen of the German
peace delegation at Versailles. 10 give
official notice to the allies that Ger
many is ready TO sign. He will ask
that a cory Of the treaty be sent 10 his
office in Berlin for signature
The national assembly voted late this
afternoon. 237 TO 1913 10 sign the treaty.
after Herr Bauer. the new prime minis
| ter had explained the position of the
new government in an address lasting
about an hour. Official announcement
| of the resignation Of the peace delega-
| ton headed by Count Brockdorff Won
Rantzau is expected within a few hours
! The assembly met at noon Premier
/ Bauer mounted the rostrum and began
his address amid tense silence.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-23
KNOX WILL NOT
ABANDON 1T
BY j. BART cArrPREru..

I5latF CORRESPONDENT g. n SEEVICEl
WASHINGTON. June 23-Senator
Knox declared this afternoon that il was
not his intention to abandon his resolu-
ton calling for consideration of the
league Of nations by the American peo-
pie after the conclusion of peace.
of course I intend 70 press by .reso-
luton TO vote but a vote after July !
VIII be just as good as vote now
Knox said. The single question raised
by the resolution. is as - US. that the
league should receive further considera-
tion BY the people before the senate ad-
vises its inclusion"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-23
NEW HEADLINER.

Filling Disappointment Is the
title Of the headliner az the Hammond
Orpheum theater today and tomorrow.
I. is a side-splittlng little Comedy
skit put on BY Dunn & O'Conneu and
made big hit with the matinee au-
diences today. Club juggling. black
face act. d ventrnoqual surprise. a
novelty European act and another
episode Of the Houdini serial The
Master MISTER complete a program
IF rare interests and delightful var
iety
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-23
$500 FIRE At GARY.

sunday morning the mousse occlpIed
by o F. Bohy and owned by w T.
OHoIiersn. 7s5 Maryland street. Cary.
caught FIRE. doing $500 damage 70 the
building and 5000 to the contents be-
fore ii could be suhdued 81 the fire
department which was On the scene
soon after the alarm was turned in.
The origin Of The FIRE is not known
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-23
{. CHICAGO
CT: rs BUSY
ON RETURNS
Chamber Of Commerce Acts
in Regard to Valuations
Placed on Plants by
North Township Assessor
This Year.

The East Chicago Chamber Of COM
merce has gone on record as believing
from information thus far gathered that
the taxable valuations on our Industrial
plants recently returned by the
township assessor. are too high in con-
sideration OF the valuations that have
been placed upon properties in other
parts Of this county and in other parts
OF the state
Committee Appointed.
AS result committee has been an
pointed 10 investigate this matter in de-
tail and 10 ally the interests of the
manufacturers. the business houses. the
small taxpayer. the city officials and
the township assessor. in a concerted
movement 10 secure justice providing
thte investigation confirms rumors that
are now current throughout the city
This committee consists of f. w.
Wickey chairman; A. J Burns and G.
X Wallace. and meeting VIII be held
az once to secure data on this situation
Taxpayers Notified
Yesteday letter went out from the
office Of The secretary Of the chamber
to a number Of large taxpayers asking
any information that Will throw light
on the matter. any facts that VIII end
10 confirm the statements that are be-
ing made or how the valuations Of the
present day are likely 70 effect the in
terests 81 the city from both individual
and community standpoints.
II the valuations as a whole are found
TO be too high in comparison with CalU-
met township or in comparison with
other townships OF the state. the com
mitttee will be just as aggressive IN an
effort 10 secure reductions ait this time
as il was two years ago 10 secure m
increase from what was then consider
ed to be a ridicuiously low total vaiu-
alton.
Grievance Committee.
The suggestion II made - the ta1-
payers If the city that any one having
grievance in regard 10 valuations
place their facts before the committee
in letter addressed either to head
quarters al 20 Chicago avenue or Is
+. W Wickey. n the Lake county Is
and Cold Storage company Exchange
avenue The Information VIII be care
fully considered and placed on file End
may be helpful in securing re-adJust-
ment that VIII be satisfactory
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-23
THREE HURT IN
CAR COLLISION

A collision between two street cars
a. 37th avenue and Broadway. Cary.
last saturday evening caused the in
jury OF three women passengers. Mrs.
Mencie and Mrs. Lee Melven of Indi-
ana Harbor and Mrs :. SNYDER.
or the car at the time ~ the collision.
The ladies were taken 70 Mercy hos
pital. where II IS said all VIII re-
cnNer
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-23
INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE

FARGO, n. D., June Is
Fergus Falls, MINI, lies in ruins
today and soldiers ere searching
the debris for the bodies of hun
dreds of persons repoted TO have
been killed by the tornado which
swept through the town late yes
terday. Reports received here
early today placed the death list
Of from 800 TO 400. Earlier esti-
mates gave the number of dead as
about two hundred.
Relief trains are on their way to
Fergus Falls to aid in the work of
caring for the dead and injured
and 10 give assistance to townsfolk
whose homes have been de
molished.
GOVERNOR IN CHARGE.
Governor BurnQuist. of Minnesota, is
an parsonaI charge Of The relief work
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-23
BIG PLANS FAILS
TO "HOPn OFF

INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERVIcEf
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. June 23-The
big Hadley-Page army aeroplane. which
is to attempt a nonstop fight Of more
than 700 miles. was prevented from hop
ping off today BY rain. The big bombing
plane which IS AL ready to hop off viii
make the attempt tomorrow providing
weather conditions are favorable
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-23
TWO AUTOS IN SMASH,

Charles Buchele Of 57s sibley street
while driving north on Oakley avenue
Yesterday afternoon was hit By an au-
tomobiIe driven by Frank siedomtopf
% s41 state street No one was in
Jurad. but both machines were badly
smashed
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-23
HOUSE OF I'LL
FAME RAIDED

The house of i'll fame operated BY
Louis Bloom and Henry Lang at e0l
Jefferson street Gary was again
raided by the police this morning and
the managers and one inmate. Grace
Armstrong. hauled to court This
makes the second or third time IN the
last month this house has been raided
and each time given stiff fines
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-23
CYCLONE:
WIPES OUT
FERGUS FALLS
Soldiers Search In Ruins for
Bodies Of the Many
Killed.
CRuLLErTN.l

cuyNEAPoLrS, MINI, June 25.-Ac-
ourats reports OF the number killed IN
teh tornado which passed through Fer
gus Falls and Western Minnesota yes
teroay sire unavailable today because OF
ths interrupted communication due 20
destroyed telegraph aud telephone wires
but latest reports Indicate that the death
list VIII be smaller than was at first
supposed. II IS probably the dead VIII
not number more than one hundred,
some estimates be1ng as low as sixty.
Those injured are $50 Property loss
six 11iAon dollars.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-23

s1.s3 91s31z; white. s1s13a: white.
sL7S; yellow. $3.50 L84: yellow.
Sl.81i9 @ 1924; yellow. S17s
OATS.-No. white. 7215c a 74c; 3
white. TN 472Ac; 4 white. 7OcQ71S4c.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-23

box Of white canvas shoes were
turned over the police which were
picked up on Kennedy and Chicago
avenue by John Funk Of 426 Vernon
street Frank Funk SAYS he saw the
box fall off a truck
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-23
cH1cAno LIVE srocx.

HOGS-Bulk. $1,000 q 21.50; top. s21.-
SIS: heavyweight. $50 90 q LAO; medium
weight. s2o.9o@ 2155: light weight. $50
sOG2155. light lights sis25a 2L25:
heavy packing sovs. smooth. $4,000
20.75. packing sows. rough. SI9.25 q
1885. pigs. s1700G 1895
CATTLE-Choice and prime. $500 a
1925 medium and good st2 SO @ 1900,
good and choice. 1926 q 1900. common
and medium. $1,000 n13.25; butcher cat
tie. heifers. s7.5on1325; cows. $50 2
1915: bulls. sS5Oa11.75; Gamers and
cutters-cows and heifers, ss.25d 80
Gamer steers. s7.75 1000 veal calves
light and handyweighD. $685. q 1915
feeders steers. ss25d12.75; stocker
steers. $1,000 1900. stocxer cows ane
heifers. S7.5O99.00. stocker calves. S.
256II75
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-23
MANN ACT VIOLATION
CHARGED AT GARY

Motifs Flynn aIias CHARLES Rodgers.
Saturday was taken into custody by
the Gary police on a warrant sent here
from Waukee H. charging him with
violation Of the Mann act He was
also wanted at Detroit u which place
Ire prisoner would not go without ex-
tradition. The Waukegan police came
Ter The arrested man Saturdav
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-23

Little 2-year-oid Mary Kapiche Of
5o17 Homale avenue. East Chicago. has
been missing since sunday When
last seen she was wearing white
dress. brown shoes and white stock
iugs
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-23

officer Muhs yesterday arrested
Adolph Dumont of Chicago at the So.
Shore station IN East Chicago. Du-
mont Vas picked up on suspicion az a
pick pocket in the Toney Stamovich
case When officer Muha attempted
to arrest Dumcnt. he tried to hit the
officer. officer Muha then let one fly
and caught the suspect on the Jaw and
then arrested him. When searched he
had $4,000 and would rot tell where
he got It.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-23

The city hall OF East Chicago is get
ting the once over Places that look
like they need painting or plastertng
are being fixed up.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-23

Mayor Mccormack left Sunday for
Mooseheart. Ill. where he VIII attend
the Moose convention. He VIII return
Wednesday
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-23
HAMMOND MAN WINS.

The the boat races held Saturday or
Lake Michigan on the course between
Michigan City and Chicago. c. H. j.
Thorby. vice president and treasurer
OF the Straube Piano company OF Ham
mond was enc o. the winners HIS
boat. the ~Omco" won first place in
the yagl class
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-23
CHICAGO PRODUCE.

BUTTER - Creamery extras 50c.
frsts. asa 4o1ac; packing stocks, 20 q
SAC.
EGGS-Current receipts. 81 n SIC; or
binary frsts. $50; 1rsts, SO q 4oc. extras.
42iAc.
LIVE POULTRY - Turkeys. SOC;
chickens. 2stc: springs. Asa soc: roos-
ters. 1sc; geese, 22c: ducks. % 25c.
CHICAGO. June 23.-VEALS-5o e
SO lbs. 1890 20; 20 to SO lbs. 21c9 p;
so to 10 lbs. PC IA 20; fancy. 2S1ac q
"a overweight kidneys, 40 to l75 lbs
lac a 1sc; coarse, 14c.
CHICAGO CASH GRAIN CLOSE.
CORN.-No ? mixed. Si.s2i4 a 1885,
mixed. $751;: 4 mixed $3.50. white
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-23

Don't throw your paper away
without reading the want ad page.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-23
LIVE NEWS
FROM THE
TWIN CITIES

on Monday evening. July 18th.
meeting of the officers committees
and representatives OF the various civ
l. bodies of East Chicago and Indiana
Harhor viii take place at the court
room. City Hall. East Chicago. to per-
feet the organization for the purpose
to entertain the returned soldiers and
sailors Of East Chicago and Indiana
Harbor.
Mr. Joe Meade. OF the we'll known
firm Of Meade & Royce. attorneys. left
for Marion Ind. where he VIII visit
his son. He IS expected back Mon
day evening.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-06-23
GovERNoR IN CHARGE.

Governor BurnQuist. of Minnesota, is
in personal charge Of the relief work
New-York tribune., 1919-12-21

tors, but spoiled their chances by
nominating General Hancock, who,
in spite Of his brilliant record in the
Civil War, failed completely. He
was real war hero, while Wood is
a substitute hero for Roosevelt. His
nomination could meet with the cry
Of militarism by the opposition,
which would ALLEVIATE many votes.
@The Republicans should not under
estimate the advantage the Democrats
would enjoy in being able to take the
offensive and thus escape the grinding
embarrassment of q purely defensive po-
sition There are to-day many groups
of voters, liberal or quasi-radical in
sympathies, who are alienated from the
Dom mocratic Administration because it
has not satisfied their hopes. If the
Democrats must wage purely de-
fensive fight, these groups are lost from
the outset to tho Democratic ticket.
But 1t will be possible to appeal to
them, unity them and again attach
them to the Democratic party II their
strong Democratic instincts are out
ragged by Republican attempt to place
professional soldier in the White
House to rule them. II such a concen-
traton were to take place under Demo
crstic leadership, as the result Of the
Wood nomination. a brilliant prospect
New-York tribune., 1919-12-21

agree that sproul would be q
worthy candidate to represent
Pennsylvania, although the former
paper finds too much "mopping up"
Of Democratic mistakes in his
speech before the national COM
mittee and not enough constructive
policy.
Coolidge has been mentioned in
Massachusetts, papers ever since the
November election, and "The Bos-
ton Evening Transcript" sees a good
chance for him with a state delega-
ton headed by Senator Lodge, ex-
Senator Crane, Speaker Gillett and
Charles S. Bird, Roosevelt leader in
the state. Outside the state Coolidge
wins praise in the distant Los An
geles Times" which sums up his
achievements of the last few months
and notes that parties like to back
winner, although It expresses no
opinion about his ability to win the
nomination.