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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-22
MEN MEET IN
GOOD FELLOWSHIP
$50 Guests at Chef Shank
Inns Dinner in the First
Presbyterian Church.

Dr Z Il shanklin was awarded the
palm for being the hest chef n Ham
nond 1@st night at the meeting OF the
Mems club at the First Presbyterian
church and A NJ Turner who upbn
receiving hts invitation 70 the ban
quet. wrote that he would not come
unless he could bring his own dinner
with him was heavily censured.
The affair was tremendous sue
cess and the Mems Club Of the First
Presbyterian church gathered guests
from all walks Of lie. There We're
l5o present and the banquet room was
packed Or Nicely, the Presbyterian
divine. gave a splendid talk to the
men and VAS warmly applauded.
lie was introduced by Fred Crum-
packer. who acted as toastulaster.
Chairman c. II. Howell. president Of
the club. opened the after-diner speak
ing. It was decided TO reorganize a
Brotherhood or Sunday Evening Club.
The committee in charge Of the af-
fair We're IT. g. Crumpacker. L, NJ.
shanllin and Or. T. w Oberlin
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-22
HODGES HOT.
OVER EXPOSE
OF LAXNESS

The short and ugly word has failed
70 arouse United States Commissioner
Charles Surprise IN n controversy with
Gary officials regarding arrest or lack
If arrest Of liquor law violators in that
city
On sunday evening Surprise appeared
by request before d prohibition jubilee
assembly at tho First Methodist church
Of Cary The house was crowded and
Surprise took occasion to declare that
he Gary police force since tho nrst Of
the year had fallen down on enforce
ment Of the dry law and the Reed
amendment.
This was answered fn Gary paper
which quoted Mayor Hodges as saying:
IF Charles Surprise said that he is a
liar"
What Surprise said was that whole
sale arrests Of liquor vioiators made in
Cary prior to the first of the year had
practically ceased.
A TINES reporter showed 1Lr Surprise
the declaration credited TO Mayor
Hodges.
Afr Surprise stated that he did not
care TO dignity the Mayors discourte-
Gus statement by answering it but was
willing to let the records Of his office
since the first Of January speak for
themselves his only interest being in
law enforcement and results.
The records show that there have
been nifty arrests for liquor violations
ia Lake county since the FIRST of January
but none OF the vtolators were appre-
heuded by Gary police officials.
Ths day following Ar. Surprises ex-
pose Of lax conditions. the Gary police
we're prodded into action and secured
tvoutv-one barrels Of hfty gallons each
of inc in ono raid on the Italian quar-
Ter. The Zip" for this raid WAS given
by 0fr. Surprise who said IN his talk
Sunday night that an italian arrested at
Hammond had stated the lid was tilted
in their colony in Cary
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-22
DID YOU
HEAR THAT

FRANK .. McELROY has resigned
as principal os the Hammond high
school to accept an offer elsewhere
REV ROBERT LICKLIDER OF Ok
iahoma city. after a year in the L.
8. service has taken the pastorate of
the First Baptist church.
THE ire crop on Lake George ana
Wolf Lake has been almost total
failure to date.
THE plumbers are going TO ask $1.25
an hour and the plastersrs slo0 -
meet the f. g.. Of J.
J. ~ NILLIKAN says dismissal of
the migratory bird law case In sd
preme court does not mean that spring
shooting viii be permitted. A treaty
with Canada prohibits III
CID FRANK ORoURkE wants peo-
pie TO write their congressman to sup
port tho bill to give soldiers SIX months
gay and quick discharge
DIR z. s JONES has bcen called to
the home OF his parents down state
by the serious illness OF his mother.
15s MEN were seated aroand the
eroaulng at the LIST Presbyterian
church last night Food was provided
by pr. sAankin and music by Dr.
Oberlin
LAWRENCE GINDL. eellist. has
been accepted with the Chicago Phil
harmonic orchestra which Is patron
ized 10y Chicago society. The Phnhar-
monic orchestra Is made up Of artists
and Lawrence is ITS youngest member
THE Hammond Nash Sales Co. deal
ers i'm automobiles viii have a formal
opening of their sales rooms at 4S-59
state street. saturday. They have a
fine line of gas busgies-
TIE Hammond Country Club is go
ipg to have am athletic exhibition IN
tho near future.
HERMAN POMEBENCf has sued the
n. w x r. C Ey for damages sus-
tanned when he was thrown from q
street car and drassed 15o feet on the
pavement.
BILLY BRIDGE loves tn toll Dave
Emery stores from the Bible and 9TH
er places
THERE is nothing George Dobbins
hates worse than TO fail into the
hands Of cagd sharks.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-22

FLEET To
TURKEY

PARIS. Jan 22-Adm -aI Rrtstol. L.
s. \. left Paris today for Brtndisi. 10
take a Gouua % American destroyers
tn Constanun4pl The oa'E American
warships hitherto stationed p the Boz-
porus was the Scorpion vh.ch had t.
remain throughout the war owing to
the mincs Whom America entered the
war. the Scorpion was prartioai, in
termed as a result ~ German pres
sure.
The British general couand.ng the
allied forces at Constartlnople has
taken control SAYS a disoatch TO the
Temps This action followed two
months OF conversations with Talaat
asha. while the supporters of Enver
Pasha were continually trying to fo-
ment Bolshevik and anti-allied disor-
ders. The same paper calls atteu-
ton 70 the fact that Greece has an
nounced her Willingness 10 enter
league OF nations. suggesting that the
pardaneues be made an international
passageway.
The Temps takes the attitude that
it wonld be vital to Greece as + world
power that the Dardcneles should be
internationalized
Admiral Bristol viii represcnt Am
erican interests in the Turco- Allied
negotiations at Constantinople when
he arrives there.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-22
HELP! CIGARETTES
TOO, SAYS w. G. T. U.

ALBANY, Jan. 22.-Now that
Nationwide Prohibition is a Ger
tainty the w. c. T. y. Will turn
its attention to cigarettes, gam
bling and profanity. So an
nounces Mrs. Ella A. Boole, Vice
President of the National w. c.
T. U. and President Of the New
York State Branch Of that Or
ganization.
The fight against the cigar
ette." admitted Mrs. Boole. will
be harder than that against gam
bling, swearing and other evils,
because many women as well as
men indulge in cigarettes.
Gambling will doubtless take
a new lease of life during after
war reconstruction. We must
therefore be extremely alert
from this moment on. We must
drive against profanity which.
like its brother in crime, gam
bling, is going to become more
prevalent than ever as a result
Of the war and wartime associa-
tons
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-22
FIRST LAKE COUNTY
BOY CROSSES RHINE
G. B. Donovan of East Chi
cago With 121 Ammuni-
tion Train Enjoys
Distinction. n

C 3. Donovan. one OF East Chicago's
well-known boys. is now IN Coblenz.
Germany. and Is the first Lake county
hoy to cross the Rhine river. Donovan.
who is a member Of Co. B, 1st Ammuni-
tion Train, 1st Division. is WAGNER
With the train and writes in interesting
fashion. He says
Il receive TIE TINES regularly and
there is nothing that plesses q fellow
more than when the old village papor
arrives. Get me Preston Writ address
~ YOU can. 7 have been over here a
wear and half. This is surely some
country-some scenery. 1t cant be
heat for that. The weather has been
fine with a little snow. I hope to see
all my friends within a few months 7
send picture Of our trucks with Boche
s-inch guns captured by cur division on
the scissors front. July IS
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-22
Voices Demand of America
That the Boys Be Brought
Home From Russia.
(By international news service.)

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22.-'T
gave my boy to the fighting over
there, like the other members of
this house and / want him back so
he can get his proper start in life.
I don't want him to waste two
years helping to tear down wire
fences" Champ Clark, speaker Of
the house, said today
He voiced the demand that every
American should net only pc v.th-
drawn from Russia hut tie rest og
Europe when lie descended from the
speaker's stand 20 the floor ot tho
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-22
FARMERS
ARE GOOD
TRADERS"
Says The Biggest Fool In the
World is the Man Who Tries
to Fool Himself.
CALLS FARMERS
GOOD TRADERS
y Internat4onal News Service. J

(By International Eews Serviee1
WASHINGTON, Jan. al. ogden
Armour, millionaire meat packer, has
a wel1 defined idea Of the farmers
business scumen."
Il have met but few farmers who
are not pretty good traders" he said
with smile, testifying this after
noon before the house interstate COM
n1erce committee.
Armour took the stand dressed in
quiet dark brown suit, tan shoes,
purple knit tie with a pearl scarf
pin Of the kind that looks WORTH
either so cents or 5000.
He answered congressman with an
impression Of great sincerity and
said, "yes, sir and "ryo, sir" when
addressing tho Legislators.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-22
CARY MEN HAD
BIC LOAD OF BOOZE
Two Taken in Hammond
With Auto Filled With
Whiskey Bottles.

Jim Kowal Of Il Madison street Gary.
steve Ncpsa Of u PENNSYLVANIA avenue
and Anne Lemene Of 1856 Pennsylvanis
avenue. Gary we're arrested last night
by the Hammond police on Gostlin street
last night. charged with bringing liquor
Into the state.
The police found thirty-two quarts OF
vhiskey IN their automobile.
Kowal and Nepsa were each fined $3.50
and the case against Anna Lemene was
nolle pressed by Judge Klotz this morn
ing In the Hammond city court
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-22
CBy international News serv4cs.)

tsy International News servtcs.)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22.-Es-
tablishment OF some central au-
thoTity that would stand between
the producer and the packer, regu-
lating the supply Of live stock,
"would be of great beneht to the
public, the producer and the pack
ers," J. Ogden Armour testified
when he resumed the stand before
the house interstat commerce COM
.ruittee today.
Everett Brown. president OF the Chi
cago Live Stock Exchange. had been act
ing in this capacity under authority OF
the food administration and had con
Armour said. bur this was only tempo
rary relief The packers would have
urged this long ago. Armour testified.
hat they were SO afraid Of there being
a suspision that there was , combina
tion in violation Of the law" that this
was not done.
PACKERS WANT KINDNESS.
IF there was a little more liberal
thought towards the packers, conditions
would be better" Armour testified.
Amy combination that does not bene-
MT the producer and the consumer IS bad
Continued on page seven.)
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-22
Armour Thinks Country IS Harsh On Packers
Observation-Disclosures FACTION VICTORIOUS IN ELECTION

Early reports Of Germany's first
liberty election" indicate that the
present Ebert -Scheidemann goy-
ernment has been victorious. OBJ
tanning the election Of most Of its
representatives to the rev ma
tional assembly which will set Up
the permanent form Of govern
ment. The victory is a triumph
over the Sparticide or radical Gle
ment The Ebert -Scheidemann fac
tion has proposed q constitution
calling for state representation in
the governing Of Germany much
like the United States system The
plan is to elect a president for 3
Term of ten years. Because of
their victory Ebert and Scheide-
mann loom up as two possible can
didates for the Office.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-22
EAST GARY MAN
SUES FOR DIVORCE

In the Gary superior eou-t this morn
ing through his attorney. Vincent T.
Walsh. sylvester A. smith filed a bill
Of complaint asking divroce from his
wife. Mary olive Smith. Cruel and in
human treatment is alleged as one OF
the causes for action and the plain
tn further alleges that his wife has
an ungovernable temper and at one
time struck him with q red hot stove
poker which hurt terribly. and never
failed TO humuiate and defame his
name and character to the public
Tho Smiths res dc ait East Gary.
They own jointly = real estate property
in Hobart township valued at $500.
The plaintiff esL= the court for an ca
Ity in the property and for all other
property reiief.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-22
LAWYER MAKES
SERIOUS CHARGES
Czy international News servios)

that war department OFFICIAL at
tempted 10 extort a 100000 fee for
hurrying negotiations for the con
struction or the Speedway Hospital at
Chicago. were made today before the
senate committeeman on public build
ings end grounds by William s Ben
net. Chicago attorney
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-22
TURK CARRIES
CONCEALED WEAPON

Haze shaker. a Turk. was arrested
this morning by the Gary police de-
partnaent. charged with carrying con-
ceaIed weapons and lodged in jail.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-22
THIRD DAY
Of COUNCIL
GOING IN
-Four Out Of FiVeS Powers Do
Not Favor Military Inter
VentlOn In Russia.
By JOHN EDWIN NEvIN
(InternationaI News Service stan

PARIS, Jan. 22.-Repressntatives OF
the big hve-Amertca, England, France,
italy and Jaran-extended the scope Of
their deliberations on the Russian sttu-
fton to include Poland when the su-
prsms inter-aIhed var council met at
the forsiyn Office today.
The session began at IL o'clock.
1t vas learned On excellent authority
that the decision TO consider the Polish
problems resulted from disgusting news
that has been received here regarding
the spread OF Bolshevisn IN Poland.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-22
SEN. OLIVER IS DEAD.
fnr International News servioe.)

2ITTSBURG. Jan. 22- Former Z. ;
Senator George T. oliver, Of Bennsyl-
vania. died ar his home here today
Members Of the family were present
when death came.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-22
SENATOR INJURED
IN AUTO ACCIDENT

EATTT1TORE. Jan - $ SonaToT
John Walter smith o. MARYLAND. is
confined to his home here today suf-
fering from painful injuries received
when ho was struck and knocked down
by an automobile. He sustained q So
vere dislocation Of the left shoulder
and one of the small bones in his left
foot was broken IL VIII Doe some DAYS
before the senator VIII be able to re-
turn to Washington.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-22
COMMITTEES ADVANCE WORK
ON NEW STATE LEGISLATION
With the
Legislature

Representative Harris Of Gary report
cd 2 protest anent the embalmers bill
from his county board Of health and CIT
ed a case where fourteen persons were
affected with contagious disease
through the operations Of an unlicensed
embalmer and declared that where no
money was available 10 pay the enbalm-
er, relief could he obtained from the
township trustee.
Constitutional amendments on suf-
frage to be proposed in the Indiana Sen
ate today by Senator Glenn NanAuken
OF Auburn. q Democrat provide for
literaev test in the English language for
voters. and require also that payment of
poll tax shall be a qualification for vot-
ing.
The surveyors bill came UP yesterday
and the committee approved the chief
features Of the measure. but decided 10
make minor changes a. a later hearing
Capt. Ray Seely. United states Engi-
neers county engineer Of Lake county.
p c. B. Tinkham Of Hammond. an at
tornev. and J. J. Griffith Of Indianapolis
county engineer spoke in favor of The
bill.
TNnTANAP0LIs. Ind. Jan. 22-Rep
Robbs introduced q curfew bill to keep
children less than sixteen years old. off
streets in second and third class cit
les after $40 o'clock IN winter and $50
n summer.
A bin w.s introduced by Re7 FiAe1d
ot Lake county today providing that
county authorities shall have COM
plcte road building power over town
ship authorities bl. aimed as supple
ment to new state highway oonis-
sion bills
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-22
WELL, HERE'S THE
CRIMINAL COURT BILL
Senators Grant and Brown
Introduce the Measure
in Session Today.
TINES BUREAU.
TArrTAr

TINES BUREAU.
AT STATE CAPITAL.
INDIANAPOLIS. IND Jan 22-Sen-
ators Grant and Brown have introduced
a bill TO provide for new criminal court
in Lake county and providing fer Slooo
additional salary for the clerk Of Lake
County for his new duties with the pro-
posed court.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-22
BY JOHN EDWIN TEvIF
international News Service Stan
Cnrresnondeutl

correspondent
PARIS, ian. 22.-What steps to
be taken in regard to Russia may
be decided by the supreme council
of the great powers before it con
cludes its session-the third in as
many days-today.
It is understood that Harold
Scavenius, the Danish minister to
Russia. who was called before the
conference yesterday. pleaded for
military intervention in Russia. He
pointed out that this step was nee
essary to curb the Bolshevik terror
and to prevent the spread Of law
lessness.
WORK OUT OWN DESTINY.
-Four or the Big Five" powers % not
favor this step. Frances attitude is
chat Of continued support TO the ex-
reditlonary allied forces now in Russia
The British prefer TO let the Russians
work out their own salvation, while Japan
aud the L. s have faith in the continu-
ance Of the safety Gordon around the
viki-infected districts.
Italy's attitude on Russia has not yet
been officially made public, although
fContinued on page seven)
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-22
Harris of Gary Gets Protest
on Embalmers Bill; Capt.
Seeley Heard on Merits
of Surveyors Bill.
BY RAY o. WIKER
international News Service staE
Correspordaut.)

INDIANAPOLIS, IND, Jan. %.
A little life is being shown
around the state house, and many
bills and measures are being pre-
pared for introduction at the pres
ent session Of the Indiana state leg
islature.
The first two weeks Of the ses-
sion brought less bills than ever in
troduced in similar period Of the
legislature. but from the present
trend of bills enough will be intro
duced to make up for last time.
TO REIMBURSE eUARDsMEN.
movement IS under foot TO REIN
burse former Indiana national guards
men. now IN federal service. and those
who have been mustered out. for uni
forms they purchased with their own
funds, while members Of the national
guard Of Indiana 1t is possible the leg
islature viii be asked for funds to pay
back the men for clothing. The legis-
lature IS also IN favor Of giving dis
charged soldiers six months paw to help
them during the period after being
mustered out
vALPo SCHOOL PROPOSAL.
A proposal 10 turn over several more
institutions to the state will be made at
a meeting here Friday morning in the
office Of State Superintendent Of Public
instruction Ellis. The institutions are
the Tri-State Normal School a Angola
lContinued on paee seven)
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-22
MRS. HERND0N AGAIN
IN THE LIMELIGHT
Angry North Side Women
Charge Her With Brutally
Whipping Children.

Sensational charges against Carrie
T. Herndou. principal OF the Irving
school. were made last night I'm the
city council by committee Of women
wso asked for an Investigation
CounciImen were told that Mrs TTern-
don whipped children until the blood
ran down their stockings" and that
when she was unable 70 handle them
alone called in a teacher to hold their
hands.
Two years ago Miss Herndon cleared
herself of charges by conducting an op-
en- trial IN the auditorium of the Irving
school. At that time It WAS declared
a conspiracy existed among certain peo-
pic In the neiEhborhood TO have the
school board remove her.
Mayor Brown told the council that he
would appoint a committee by letter TO
Investigate tho new charges.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-22

Lake County's work IS not done
till she has bought more w. S. S.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-22

Lake Co. must buy more w. S. 5.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-22
vALPo scHooL PRoPosAL.

CONTINUED on page seven)
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-10-20
GERMANS GETT|NGAWA
FROMBLACK WAR BREAD

Berlin. Oct. 20.-On the strength
OF the present prospects of an early
improvement in wheat deliveries,
Berlin. in a few weeks will be able
TO take definite leave OF the black.
pastry, tasteless war bread which has
been a prolific producer OF morning
grouches and indigestion.
The new loaf which bakers will
provide will be hailed with enthu-
siasm. as 1t. deserves TO be for the
feast OF washing down two slabs of
potato or carrot meal bread with a
cup of acorn coffee. though only one
OF many gastronomic acrobatics prac-
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-10-20
OUT THIS OUTFITS WORTH
MONEY

DON'T MISS THIS. Cut out this
slip, enclose with SC and mail 1t to
Foley & Co.. 1886 Sheffield Ave-, Chi
cago, ILL.,. writing your name and
address clearly. You will receive in
return trial package containing
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound.
for coughs. colds and Group: Foley
Kidney Pills for pain in sides and
back; rheumatism. backache. kidney
and bladder ailments: and Foley Ca
thartic Tablets, a wholesome and
thoroughly cleansing cathartic. for
biliousness, headache,
and sluggish bowels. Sold every
where.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-10-20

iced by blockaded Germans in the
last four years, was never rendered
any easier by fresuent repetitions.
With the disappearance OF black
bread. little white rolls celebrated
their public resurrection. Favored
guests are even able to obtain them
now by employing the ever infalIible
war trick, Speak softly and carry
a big tip"
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-10-20
si.15 for 500 Sheets Bond

Entire lot OF 81 bond paper sold;
60 reams OF heavier bond at s1.15
for 500 sheet, letter size. at Courier
office. Bond paper advanced &c per
pound August 1. but we made no
advance. This lot will last only a
short time. then no more to be had.
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-10-20
The California and Oregon
Coast Railroad Company
TINE CARD
Effective Nov. ls, 1918.

Trains VIII run Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday
Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-10-20

For information regarding freight
and passenger rates call at the Office
OF the company. Lundburg building.
or telephone 131.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-06-12
La huelga de telegra6stas, segdn dicen
los agitadores, sera general dentro
de tres dias.
(ServiciO InalambricO.)

trabajadores no unionados que
la compania ha empleado en- lu-
gar de los huelguistas.
PARIS.-La respuesta dada
por los aliados a las contra pro-
posiciones presentadas por Ale
mania pretendiendo ser la man.
dataria en- sus antiguas colonias,
ha sido negando la pretension.
DUBLIN.-Un despacho de
Paris, de buena fuente, dice que
probablemente sera llevada a las
conferencias de la paz, la cues
ton de Irlanda. Ell Coronel Hou-
Sc visitara Inglaterra en- un pla-
20 de ounce dias y ALI informa-
"a al Gobierno ingles de la con-
veniencia de solucionar ell pro-
blema irlandes. Ell Coronel Hou-
Sc hara una vista a Irlanda para
investigar la situacion.
BERLIN.-La muerte del AL
mirante Won Houzendorff que pi-
dio ell retro en- agosto del pasa-
do ano, fue anunciada aver.
JUAREZ.-Las tropas avar
zadas del general Angeles estar
en- San Agustin, a diez y seis
millas al sur de esta ciudad. Po.
co antes de las cinco de la tarde
aver, la guarnicion de Juarez dit
muestras de una gran activi
dad. Sc informa que a pocas
millas al Este de Ciudad Juare,
ha habido una escaramuza.