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The Keota news., 1919-10-17
A Feeling Of Security

Yss satssslly feel ssesrs vhsa ~
k.ov that ~ nsdieias yes ars abest -
take b absolutely psss ssd esataias -
harmful q habit producing dFues.
6seA . nedicias y d. Kilasr's 0vano.
Root. kid.ey. liver AID hlsddss ssnedy.
IL nos sta.dard q parity. sGssagtA
aod sxee3lsaes y aai1taiDsd b svosy
bottls oi Swamp Rooe.
Il = seisatAeally so0posndsd nso
vsestsbis hshs.
Il b sos . seinulaat and b tahsa =
tsaspooafsl dossa
Il = aot rseoaneadsd eee svssytAiag.
Il = NATURES great helper b rslisviag
sad ovsseo0iag kidasy, livss and NJ
dse tseabjss.
A swos. seatsasat a pseity b With
svssy bottls q d. Kilaars owanp-
Rooe.
u yoa 1ssd . nsdiei.s, you shsuld
have tes bsst. o. sale st an dsue sesess
= bottles q two asss. asdina - hans.
Hevsvss. u yoa wish arse 70 ~ IL
Geat psspafatioo sead Ia eeats 70 De.
Kilosf 1 Co.. Binshantoo, N. T.. loe .
aopls bottle. When writing b s9re e,d
osatioa this papsf.-Adv.
The Keota news., 1919-10-17

Spectators In the 1917 Java sueas
were hit hard By the low prices and
high freiehts to Europe.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11
POLICE FIND A
STRIPPED AUTOMOBILE
Two are Arrested on Suspic-
ion of Being Connected
With the Affair.

The Hammond police got a sail that
there was an automobile in the ditch
at the corner Of Gostlin street and
Columbia avenue about midnight On
saturday
Officer Newland was sent to investi-
gate and found the CT and several
tracks lesGing into the brush at the
SIDE o. the road.
The officer followed them and saw
two men running from the scene He
ordered them to stop and fred Ave
shots at them One OF the men. Ar
thur Schuyler. Of 455 Elm street. stop
ped and was arrested. but no trace Of
the other man could be found and II
was at first thought that he had been
shot
on going back TO the car o1icer
strong found that the men had strip
ped il OF the radiator carbureter,
coils and tires
This morning Lval Swinsle or AZ
Elm street was arrested in connection
with the theft and both he and Arthur
Schuyler are being held under $1,000
bond each to appear for trial in the
Hammond city court tomorrow morn
ing.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11

WILL Be A
HOT ONE
Question of Fare Rate In
crease to be Taken up BY
City Councils This Week.

Whether the Hammond. whiting and
Last Chicago street railways viii oe
permitted to increase their fares to
seven cents in Hammond depends upon
the action which viii be taken BY the
city council at a special meeting which
VIII be called probably Wednesday even
lnS. Saturday the petition OF the COM
pany was officially laid before the Board
OF Works but that body refused 10 sign
the contract without first sounding the
sentiment of the other aldermen.
As planned the paper was hrst 20 be
signed by the board after which II
would so before the council for raufica-
tion. Thus. in case the board members
signed 1t would be necessary for them
TO either defend their act when they con-
dored 1t as aldermen or vote against
proposition which they apparently favor
e5. Hence there will be no signing until
the council authorizes II.
Considerable opposition is already
coming TO the surface and 1t IS expected
that the meeting will be a stormy one.
Representatives Of the Green Line will
be On hand to state their case. While II
seems generally agreed that the present
1rs1-+sn71ed an nare eight
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11
MAYOR IS
TANGLED IN
RED TAPE

Mayor Brown has obtained a -oofm
in the business district OF Ham
to be used as his distributing depot
in handling the government food that
is to be brought to Hammond for sale.
He is II Chicago this afternoon attend
ing to some OF the details necessary
in placing the order with the war de-
partment.
Reels OF red tape see mas usual to
stand in the way OF handling this
matter promptly and there IS no way
of knowing Just when the first Of the
four carloads Will be received in Ham
mond Orders sent out from Wash
ington one day are completely changed
By some new ruling the next day. The
result is that even those in charge Of
the Big warehouses 90 not know Just
what Is to be done.
Reductions have already been made
on a number Of the articles on the
early lists issued BY the government
and il is believed that still greater
reductions viii follow.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11
WHERE WILL MONEY GO?

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE
NEW YORK. Aug. li.-Thc passing
of one Of the greatest and certainly the
most pictu re sque Of world fnanciers at
has sachusetts summer home was to-
day followed by much speculation as TO
what will become of the Carnegie fortune.
varfousIy estimated az between $500 o00,-
900 and $400.000.0o0
Andrew Carnegie's wife, who was
Louise Withheld Of New York. survives
him. He leaves only one child. Mar
garet. who was married recently to Ros-
we'll Miller. young reserve officer in
the United States navy.
None of the ironmaster's associates
professed TO know today what provision
he made for them in his will though at
the time Of the wedding. Margaret
Carnegie was called the worlds richest
heiress.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11
Girl Reporter
Wants to Enlist
In Air Service
Tomato Vine Worms Make Her
Sick. But WingOvers2 Why
Certainly Not-They're
Different.
tBy FLORENCE INGERsoLL PARRY
Times Reporter

| appreciate the honor given me oy
Lieutenant Ballard and Sergeant Bob
Cramer. o. being the first woman 20
ny over Hammond in an aeroplane, and
beautiful United States Army plane
at that. and I'm sorry they wouldn't
let me enlist ID like 70 70 up every
uas ana "a love to go UP at night
If the boys only knew what a fine
sensation 1t is to 80 up in the clouds
the army would set scores OF recruits
IN Hammond and Car.
only orc thiag could beat being an
observer and that. being j pilot; that
is one luxury I shali always long for
my own plane
sICkNEssf "NoTHING DOING"
When Lieutenant Ballard lifted me
out of my PIT some one asked ne L
picked worm on my tomato vines and
I made me feel ten thousand times
sicker than doing wing overs and
jumping in the air. and far more ex-
o.t.nz than chasing the poor whisky
~ thing I regret IS that Lieut. Bal
Lard was too considerats 20 do any
loors and taI-sp!ns
The most unusual sensation was
hen Lieut. Ballard did those little
hop-skip- and jumps little air thank
you-manre / imagine II ! had eaten
fried cabbage they would have made
ME a little sea-sick
HAMMOND PRETTY FROM PLANE.
Hammond IS beautiful from height
~ 5000 feet The white roads look
IKE RIBBONS and little black bugs OF
autos hurry along them. Kenwood.
Glendale and Homewood you can cas-
ily pick out and they lock like dolls
houses in toy gardens
As wa were over the golf grounds
the piles lid a wingov-er and was on
my ba.k looking into the blue. won
oerinS where the goGf grounds had
gone 20 sli OF a sudden.
WANTED ALL THE SENSATIONS
we .ieu over the ball park and the
river and my twenty minutes IN the
air were all too short. To set all the
sensations that could when the
barograph showed 5000 feet. I Won
de.ed what would happen Il we should
fall Then 7 decided we'd both be un-
conscious before we hit the ground so
i. would not matter Lieut. Ballard Is
such a splendid aviator and the motor
pu-red 50 beautifully that forgot all
about falling
ExTREss-ELEvATo EFFECT
We climbed and dipped and dropped
in a sort OF xpress-elevstor effect on
the vay back to Schrum's woods .
Then the sea OF craning necks and
faces around the cornfeld and Lieut..
raiard made perfect landing II
was so free from shocks and humps
that guess he remembered he had a
woman reporter WITH him
Fsys there's nothing like planning
IN the clouds The army wants you
us an easy life. The wages are the
h.Snest Uncle sam pays You can 70
IS fast and as nish as YOU want The
skv is the limit
d e. IS GOING UP IN THE AIR
Come on. Enlist in the army air
service Anyway talk It over with
Lieut. Ballard and serg cramer
wish I could give them a better boost
than tAIs. but Dave Boone is going VI
50 let bin tell you when he comes
down
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11
HAMMOND MEN
WON'T GO BACK
All Other Monon Shopmen
Will Be Back At Work
Tomorrow.
INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE

TIhfEENAIIOkAL hEW5 sEhVIlEf
LAFAYETTE. Ind. AUG. 1l-Shop-
men Of the Monon railroad viii return
to work tomorrow morning At a meet
ing Of 1000 Of the 1000 members Of
the federated crafts held here this after
noon the return to work was decided
upon. Every point on the system Is
affected BY the vote except South Ham
mond, which IS IN the Chicago district
The men will proceed with the strike
vote sent ont from Washington and
unless the government meets the union
demands the local men Will take part in
any action decided upon by the national
officers September 2nd
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11

were Mrs. Carnegie. his private secre-
tary. John Boynston. the family physi-
clan and members OF his home staff.
Mrs. Roswell Miller. his daughter. was
not present.
Mr.. Carnegie had been enjoying the
summer in the Berkshire Hills, spending
most of his time at his favorite outdoor
DISTINGUISHING. Three DAYS ago he
was stricken with a cold and il rapidly
developed into pneumonia. His condi-
ton however did not become alarming
until last night
News of Mr.. Carnegie's illness was not
known 20 those outside the family circle.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11
NOW HERE'S A NICE
JOB A-BEGGING
Doesn't Anyone in Whiting
Just Ache to be Post
master?
SPECIAL TO The TINES


WHITING. Ind, Alg. lin az ef-
fort to get a new postmaster for Whit
ing. third appointment has been made.
the new appointee being Charles Carette
OF 119th st.
over a year ago Geroge W. Jones
submitted his resignation as pos Gnast-
er. Shortly aeter. eleven Whiting men
took the examination. p. b. Purinton
was appointed. He rejected the offer.
Arthur Vernon was next appointed but
he too decided to retain his present
position with the Standard OIL %.
Charles Carrette the third man has
just received his official notification Of
his appointment. He is employed as a
stillma nat the Standard Oil Co. and
has excellent business qualifications
If ne accepts this offer. which IS a
5000 per month job begging for some
one TO take IT, Mr. Carrette Will make
a first class postmaster He is as yet
undecided as to what ne will do
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11
tBuLLErIr.)


INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE
INDIANAPOLIS, IND, Aug. 1l.-No
indication OF q rebak In the ranks of
striking railway shopmsn In Indiana was
visible today. There was apparently no
disposition TO -rscede from the determine
tion reached AZ mass meeting Sunday
mot to return 90 work under any con-
alteration"
Wives OF shoprasn today spread broad
cast the slogan, Shame your husband
If he returns to work
Only about l55 OF the 1900 striking
shop employees here have returned to
work, according 20 union Officials and
the remainder are determined 70 con-
tirue the strike until . settlement il
reached
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11
.IINrEsSATIoNAL MEMS SERVICE

CHICAGO, Aug. IA national con-
ference OF striking railway shopmen has
been called for Thursday and announce
ment made today that no answer viii
be made from the Chicago district 10
President Wilson'S appeal 10 the men TO
return to work pending settlement OF
their demand for wage increases.
In the meantime a committee repre-
senting all locals of this district invoiv-
ed in the strike is waiting word from
Washington before starting for that city
for a conference with Railway Director
Hines Former Senator j. Hamilton
Lewis. is reported trying 10 arrange
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11
CLYNE HURRIFS
TO WASHINGTON.
INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE

CHICAGO, Aug. III. S. District At
torney Charles T. Clyne is speeding to
Washington today to place before Attor-
ney General Palmer new lot of evil
dence to be used in the governments
prosecution of the packers for prohteer-
ing.
this city are gathering evidence of
profteering against retail grocers. Fol
lowing anap peal TO the housewives for
information as to prohteering by retail
dealers. the district attorneys office has
received hundreds of letters on which
the local authorities will start the fight
against the high cost Of living in this
district
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11
HEGEWISCh
BANK SUSPECT
is CAPTURED

John winters. twenty-three. 1854 w.
Thirty-second place, was arrested last
night at his home by Capt. Michael
Gallery and detectives from the Dcering
st. station in connection with the La
grange and the Hegewisch Interstate
bank robberies. He was named BY Car
field tRed) Sullivan. Sullivan was ar
rested some time ago and already has
named several men in connection with
the robberies. This is tho bank Of
which Lawrence Cox. of Hammond, is
president and Mr.. Cox was one of the
victims
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11


and the committee.
Denies the Reports.
Denying reports that the men in Chi
cago are returning to work in response
to President Wilson's appeal. the Chi
cago district council sent the following
telegram TO zoo cities where worllmen
arc out
Ignore reports Chicago men arc going
back TO work We stand BY our original
demands
Union leaders declared today that the
number of men now out totsllcd e5o.0oo
Of shese 2s.00O arc from the Chicago
district
Patrick Halleen president Of the car
mems local announced that carmen who
previous to the strike had been working
on mail ears had been permitted TO re-
turn 10 work.
Reports were received at union head
quarters chat the strike was spreading
IN the southeastern district
Railroad officials. however. say the
strike IS waning and announced the re-
ceipt OF reports from many points in
Ohio. Indiana. Kentucky. Alabama
Georgia Iowa and other midwest states.
Of the men returning to work.
But one change in the schedule Of
trains running out OF Chicago was re
ported today Number 10 the Chicago &
Cincinnati evening train was taken from
the Chesapeake & OAio schedule.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11
BANK STATEMENT
INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE

NEW YORK. AUGUST 9.-Banle
statement. Average loans increased
SIS. 531. 900: demand deposits increased
s14. $4,000; time deposits increased
s5.77l 900. reserve increase ss.O351o0
Actual loans decreased s2l,916 900; de-
mand deposits decreased s41 100000
time deposits Increased sfl.233 900;
reserve decrease s16.o02.32O
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11

SOMEBODY told Billy Russell at
Michigan city last Saturday that he
ought 10 shout Fore" before he hit the
ball How the dickens do know when
I'm going 10 hit the pall?" said the
exasperated Billy, who had been missing
somc 5ooc shots.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11
Drunk and Wreckless
Autoist Arrested.

Charged with being intoxicated, Geo.
McGillvary of the Washington Hotel
was arrested by the Gary police yes
terday after his automobile had crash
ID into the curbing at 5th avenue and
ionroe street The car was damaged
and vas taken to a local garage.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11
DID YOU
HEAR THAT

ABOUT the proudest man in Ham
mond is Ed. r Deming. who saw the
disastrous 1915 golf defeat BY Michigan
City wiped out las; Saturday b. the
Hammond team.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11

INDIANAPOLIS I nd. Aug IA
petition TO bear nftv thousand sigma
lures for a municipally-owne cold
storage and Wholesale house to reduce
the cost Of living probably viii be start
ed in circulation at a meeting Of Cen
tral Labor Union here tonight. The
finished petition will be presented to
Mayor JeWett
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11
THURSDAY
ZERO HOUR.
FOR WORKERS
Forty Thousand Steel Men In
This District to Vote On
Strike August IA.

approximately 10000 iron and
steel workers in the South Chicago,
Indiana Harbor and Gary districts
are expected to vote on a strike for
higher wages, shorter hours and
better working conditions next
Thursday. The vote will be held at
Lincoln hall, Ninety-frnt and Calu-
met streets, South Chicago, under
the. auspices of the Allied Iron and
Steel council.
CLAIM eoes OF EMPLOYEES.
According to Frank Doyle. general
secretary Of the council. the union lead
ers have been organizing the district for
The last nine months. and now claim
over 90 per cent Of all employees in iron
and steel plants. Yesterday the follow
ing letter was sent to each member Of
the organization
The union committees Of the Allied
Iron and Steel council arc now seeking
- secure higher wages, shorter hours
and better corporations. Are you willing
to back us up TO the extent Of stopping
work should the companies refuse 10
consent to your demands Vote yes or
no"
MANY PLANTS IN REGION.
Among the plants concerned are the
Illinois Steel plant. better known as the
South Works in South Chicago. with a
pay roll of 1000 men; the International
Harvester COMPANY subsidiary plant.
snoun as the Wisconsin Steel company,
South Chicago. with $500 men; the Iro-
auois Iron company 5000; the Interstate
Iron and steel company. $500; the Wes-
tern Steel Tire and Foundry company.
600. and other smaller plants in South
Chicago: the United States Steel Cor
poration. Gary. Ind, 11,o00: the Inland
steel company. Indiana Harbor, 1000;
The Marks steel company. Indiana Har-
Dor 1000. and various other plants in
rhe whiting and Hammond districts
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11

DAVE EMERY has his vacation all
figured out but he doesn't know whether
he will be allowed to have one or not.
The destination is secret and the mis-
sion secret as we'll.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11

EVERY time Jesse Wilson and Mort
Towlc fo by where Liberty Hall once
stood they heave sigh Of relief 70
think that the days Of food demonstrate
ING and cold pack work are over
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11

z. n BLNNELL Will go to Ohio this
week to try and get the Curtis aeroplane
agency for this territory and with his
long association with the National Cash
Register people belivees he has good
chance OF landing the agency.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11

MELVIN MoNNETT. who has done a
great deal Of welcome Home" stuff to
soldier boys, is getting anxious about
'Flappy" and has it doped out now that
the young tenor will be about the last
one home.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11

TELEGRAMS today from the sharrer-
Pierce aggre cation in Northern Wiscon-
sin say that they have purchased hsh
for the Northern States Life force Dut
it was a costly purchase.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11

GEORGE SHEERER was detected IN
the act of rubbering at the army nlers
about 1000 feet up yesterday doing tail
snins and is more than ever determined
not 10 get over ten feet from terra frma.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11

r. H Ross. Of East Chicago, was a
Hammond visitor. Saturday He came
10 20 up in the arAny aeroplane. but was
a day too soon, according 70 J. + Hut
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11
FEDERAL
AGENTS IN
PRICE HUNT
$4,000 Fine and Two Years
Penalty Under Food Con-
troll Act.


INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Aug. II
With the start of a search by
representatives of the United
States department of justice for
food hoarders the price war in In
diana which started in earnest
week ago is well under way today.
Federal agents have instruction to
find out what kind and how much food
i stored in each storage house, how
long II has been there. and then ascer-
tain. ~ possible. what effect II any the
forage had upon the market IF the
storage is found to have caused an in
crease in prices. then it may be treated
AS boarding. which is punishable BY
10000 fine and two years Imprisonment
under the food control act.
INVESTIGATE RETAILERS.
The agents Of the department of JUS
tlce also plan to learn. If possible.
y neither reports that retailers are at
.cmDting to make the same high per
.entage Of profit at this time as they did
: hen prices were at their lowest level
While federal authorities are getting
heir investigation under way. state au-
rhorities also are active. Ele Stansbury.
attorney general. plans to direct the at
teation Of every prosecuting attorney IN
the state to the law against price fixing
contracts and other combinations and
understandings.
ATTORNEYS ARE INSTRUCTED.
While the prosecuting attorneys are
independent of the attorney general in
most matters and may Of their own mo
ton proceed against violators OF the
fnti-trust law. the attorney general has
nower in the case of the antitrust law
- direct them to enforce il. In this re-
spect the relation of the attorney gem
CONTINUED on page eight)
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11

BONHAM the insurance man says We
are jealous Of his white suit but We
note with great deal of interest tna1
he has got into the dark ones Yes We
SAID "ones He has more suits than
anyone II Hammond and were Jealous
q gain.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11

After gazing at the aeroplane looping
the loop in Hammond yesterday I'd
"W-oggles" Goehringer shook his head
and said. I'll go down in a submarine.
but darned if I'll go up in one of them
things"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11

JUDGE W w. Mcmahon looks with
great favor on Mr.. McAdoo as ne1t
years presidential candidate but would
he for Tom Marshall If Tom decides 10
break into the game.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11
KIRK MEN
STAND PAT,
WAIT ORDERS
Gary Striking Shopmen Will
Not Go Back to Work Till
Demands are Satisfied.

Ignoring President Wilson's ap-
peal of last Saturday "to go back to
work or their demands would not
be considered" the $50 Kirk yard
railroad shopmen of Gary are still
standing pat and it is evident that
they will remain pat until their de-
mands are granted.
AS the situation doomed UP today 1t
will be several days before anything
definite Will be decided upon The re-
volt of the Chicago district council OF
railroad craftsmen Of which the Lake
county strikers are affiliated and the
men who have followed the local or
ganization in striking to force recogni-
tion Of their heretofore ignored de-
mands. eliminated Saturday night in ex-
acting promises from the grand lodge
officers Of the union TO obtain hearing.
LEAVE FOR HINES CONFERENCE.
J. =. Sanders. secretary Of the Chica %
District Council of Railroad Shopcrafts
and David Crosswhite. vice president Of
he International Car Mems Union. Ieft
Chicago yesterday for WASHINGTON 20
present 70 Director General Hines of tho
United States railroad administration
demands OF the striking shopmen for in
creased wages.
Sanders will confer today with Mr
Hines. Meanwhile the strike of shop
men continues.
Saturday morning the striking shop
men marched TO the Kirk yards in
column TO draw their semi-monthly pay.
As the marChers formed at the labor
headquarters and marched down Broad
way and thence to Fifth avenue many
were Of the opinion that they had voted
~ 60 back 70 work, but the labor off,
cfals denied they would and they didn't.
AS soon as the men were paid they
Continued on page eighty
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11

DAVE BOONE, not satisfied with the
auto smash he had the other week, is
arranging to take a trip with Lieut..
Ballard some day this week.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11

Continued on page eight.l
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-08-11

On streets and nswsstancs 80
per cory. Delivered BY carIis- IN
Hammond and West Hammond, 500
per month.