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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-10-05
HARDING's SOLUTION POPULAR.

Senator Harding mas every reason 70 De pleased
at the applause that has been given in all parts OF
the country his recent the league Of
nations. The kilograms and letters of approval that
have been pouring into Marion Of indicate wide
spread preference upon the part of the pub
lie Tor HardingRoot international CT justice.
with teeth in it, a Wilsonian debating society
THAI has pro- ed itself futile with its twenty-nne
members, and could become effective though.
perhaps bit talkatve if United States
became the thirteenth member
In dispatch from Marion, correspondent of
the New York Evening Pest, a newspaper edtorally
supporting Cox says: The women particularly are
pleased with the league plan outlined by the
republican candidate"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-10-05
CoNsTARLEs PETTY GRAFT.

Petty graft fourishes in Lake county, where the
population has many foreign born.
The steel mill workers fond of fishing and
hunting in the rivers. lakes adjacent swamps
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-10-05

was accepted by Chief William Mil.
Mr.. Dilschneider had been a member of
the Hammond tire department FOR 20
years.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-10-05
AGAIN THEY COME.

The immigration question, subject OF much dis
cussion during the war. has been answered. Immigra
ticn is already back at the level and indca
that it will exceed It, From 10000 to
10000 European subjects are coming weekly to Amer
shores.
This immigration however, opens up new
problems in Americanization and the development CT
higher standard of citizenship subjects that have
received nearly the attention their Importance
deserves in recent years that in ant-war days The
largest number OF immigrants commonly termed pick
and shovel" today coming from Spain and
Portugal, figures compiled by the commissioner OF
migration show These countries formerly furnished
a very small percentage of the foreigners who emgra
ted to this country
These immigrants do misinformed OF
conditions, however and appear anxious to accept
kind of work offered while becoming acclimated in
surroundings in strange land. And their coming
promises I'LL gap that has been big handicap
American industry since the outbreak of the
THE TROUBLE with a lot OF es expect eth
to keep society from going smash.
BEEF TOOK sudden rise in New Jersey. A
ate several sticks OF dynamite
1T MIGHT HELP some have get
friendly with alarm clock
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-10-05

BEEF TOOK sudden rise in New Jersey. co,
ate several sticks OF dynamite
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-10-05

THE TROUBLE with lot OF SIS is we expect cti
to keep society from going smash.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-10-05

Peter Dilschneider. former chief OF
the Hammond fire department. and re-
Gently private fireman at Station No. 4.
rendered his resignation Saturday which
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-10-05

1T MIGHT HELP have men get on
friendly with alarm clock.
The Washington herald., 1920-07-09
MEXICO STILL
DEFACTOONLY
u. S. to Give Huerta Gov.
eminent Nothing But Con-
ditional Recognition.

The provisional government set
UP in Mexico since the death CT
President CarraLza will rot lie rec
ogriztd by the United states rs a
constitutional government. but
merely rs a de facto revolutionary
government. in keeping with the
policy Of the United States that it
cannot regard as constitutional a
gov ernment set Up by force and vio-
lence.
Such action. conte mplated now by
this government, awaits the receipt
of additional assurances of the
course 20 be pursued by the de la
Hucrta officials in the conduct OF
Mexican affairs.
The Protest of members Of the
CaIranza family against recogni-
tion Of the now government reached
the Department of state yesterday,
but had net been considered by any
of its officials.
II is understood Investigations
which have hocr made by this gov
olnment hav. convinced 1t that nei-
ther Gen. Obrcgon nor eny of his
followers had e. hand in the MUIR
der of Carranza. There is a pos
sibility that information in the pos
session of Judge Gonzalez. now in
Washington. will be placed before
the State Department to refute ths
charges Of tic Carierza relatives.
Charges that Gen. Obregon is re-
sponsible for the death of Carranza
are contained in a letter written
by Miss Julia Carranza and received
1T the State department yesterday.
Public Ledger Seryice.)
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BRYAN'SHEART
STAYS BURIED
'Commoner' Quotes Shake.
speare and Hesitates to
Accept Ticket.

Portland. Greg. July s.-William
Jennings Bryan's heart is still 'in
the grave" as a result OF the out
come of the Democratic convention
in San Francisco. The Commoner
said today when he arrived here
that he wished to deliberate before
announcing whether he will sup
port the Democratic ticket during
the coming campaign and election.
81 stated at the close of the con-
vention that 1t had taken more
than the usual time in selecting a
candidate and that the voters would
have about four months to decide
between candidates. I shall take a
part OF that time for deliberation
before making any announcement
Bryan declared.
II took refuge in an oft-quoted
passage from Mark Antony's speech
as given by Shakespeare. Para
phrased IT fills my case: My heart
Is in the grave with our cause and
i must pause until it comes back
to me-"
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speaking easily with great dif3-
Guilty, "the progression and en-
lightenment that the woman of
today possesses demand that the
man shall bring to the marriage
altar a heart and body as free
from the debasing and hereditary
iniquities that now no longer ex-
ist in the chimerical imagination
of enslaved custom"
TT is as / expected" said Ber-
tram. wiping his heated brow on
the window curtain. You have
been reading books"
Besides that" continued
Gladys. ignoring the deadly
charge. you have no money"
The blood of the Shoppers rose
hastily and mantled the cheek of
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Woman and Baby
Among so Slain
In Famine Riot

Chin Kiang. China, July g.
: 'Crazed by hunger. q mob at
tackled a rice packet In mid
stream today. hurled the boat
mans wife and baby overheard
and attempted to take possess
sion Of the craft In rioting that
ensued nifty were killed.
The boatman. welding q sword
and aided by small force of
men. repulsed the famished at
tackers.
Prohteers here are reducing
prices to halt disturbances.
Wealthy persons throughout the
country are contributing funds
to reduce rice prices and check
the famine.
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London. July Smashing of
Polish resistance along the entire
front from the NGerman to the Aus
trian borders was indicated in dis
patches reaching here from many
sources today. Bolshevik forces
carried out a we'll planned military
maneuvre by moving in pichers
formation from Minsk to Rovno.
and have pow concentrated their
forces for a straight drive toward
Warsaw.
Latest advices showed that after
having captured Mohilev the Red
troops at Baranevitch and at Lutsk
had closed in, allowing the rear
guard to come up with the advance
forces. War office officials ex-
pressed belief that the Bolsheviki
having encompassed complete de-
feat of the Poles. would not move
on to Warsaw.
Moscow wireless dispatches have
declared ii was not the intention
of the Bolsheviki to pursue an Of
fensive warfare. but only to crush
Polish imperialism" Loss of
Rovno was admitted in a Warsaw
message which declared Polish vol
unteers were pouring into army
headquarters for service against the
Bolsheviki.
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Woman
In Elu,eU Case,
PoiceAre Told
Housekeeper Tells Of Serv-
ing Breakfast to Couple on
Morn Before Murder.

New York, July S.-A new
woman" was introduced into the
post-mortem investigation into the
life of the murdered Joseph Bovine
Elwell today.
Mrs. Marie Larsen, housekeeper
for the slain gambler. on her tenth
examination by District Attorney
Edward Swami today told of a new
friend of her former employer, who,
she said. was in Elwelrs room the
Sunday morning before he was
slain.
Mrs. Larsen told the district at
torney she did not see the girl but
she sent breakfast for her and Ell
we'll up to the room on the dumb
waiter.
The district attorneys examina-
tion of Mrs. Larsen today dealt
mainly with her knowledge of WILL
lam Pendleton, friend of Elwell
whose statements have been dis
puted by other witnesses. Swami
declared he was certain Pendleton's
auto was in New York City the
night of the murder, although this
has been disputed by the owner.
Assistant District Attorney John
Dooling. accompanied by a stenog-
rapher. left late today for the home
of Mrs. Oliver Bird. jr., to question
her and her husband regarding
their knowledge OF Pendleton's
movements the night Of the mur-
der.
Several witnesses said Bird had
Pendleton's car in New York at Z
a. m. the day Elwell was killed
and Pendleton said he accompanied
Mrs. Bird to the jamaica race
track at 10 a. m. on the morning
of the murder. Mrs. Pendleton to-
day claimed her husband was al
home the night OF the murder and
his motor was in the garage.
The Washington herald., 1920-07-09
ALLIES INVOKE
WILSON POWER
TOUNTIEKNOT
President Requested to Call
November League
Assembly.
HIS CALL REQUIRED
Political Tangles Fail to
Gain Settlement in
Council.

The belief abroad that the ma
chinery of the league OF nations
must be set in motion at once In
order to stabilize the chaotic condf-
tions in Europe lies behind the
request of the council of the league
to President Wilson that he call the
first meeting of the assembly of the
league for early in November.
1t was confirmed here yesterday
that President Wilson had been ap-
preached by the members of the
league with a request that he. as
provided for in the covenant, issue
the call for the initial meeting. The
call is expected within the next two
or three days and 1t Is understood
that the President has already for
warded to London for consideration
of the council a tentative date which
will be made permanent IL 1t is ac-
ceptable.
Peace In Danger.
The projected calling Of the as
sembly. 1t was learned here. means
that European statesmen expect by
November to have ready for the
consideration of the league at least
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where he had been concealed and
stated:
Aha! 1 have you in my power
at last, Bertram d. Snooper.
Gladys vayasour- Smith shall be
mine. am in the possession of
secrets that not soul in the
world suspects. I have papers to
prove that Bertram snooper is
the heir to the Tom Bean estate
Gan estate famous in Texas legal
history; 1t took many. many years
for adjustment and a large part
of the property was. OF course.
consumed as expenses of litiga-
tion). and I have discovered. that
Gladys grandfather who sawed
wood for the Hornsbys was also a
cook In Maj. Rhoads Fishers
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HyFord Stung
By TirdPdrty
PresidenfalBee
Florida Friend Who Is Dele.
gate Says He Would Ac-
cept Nomination.

Chicago. H.. July S.-Widespread
Iamifications of the new third party
came to the surface tonight and re-
vealed a net work of political lines
that reach far into organized labor.
farmers associations, single tax or
ganizations, the non-partisan league
and to the far extent of a grapple
hold on world war veterans.
Alliances have been in process of
formation with farm and labor or
ganizaticns throughout the country
and tonight representatives from
all walks of life including the clergy
are here completing plans for a po-
litical merger.
Henry Ford Receptive.
With the third party convention
to meet here Saturday several can
didates either are in the race. or are
suggested, 10 oppose Senator Hard
ing and Gov. Cox for the Presidency
The real bolt from the blue heaven
came tonight when announcement
was made. that Henry Ford. Demo-
cratic contestant for the seat held
in Congress by Senator Truman H
Newberry, rhe latter under prison
sentence for election corruption. will
accept the third party nomination il
rendered to him.
Announced BY Friend. . -. J
This announcement is made by
Charles Hoffman. third party dele
gate from Florida, a member of the
executive committee of the Commit
tee of Forty-eight, formerly from
Michigan and intimate friend OF
Henry Ford.
Mr. Hoffman arrived here after a
long conference with Mr.. Ford. 81
can say this authoritatively." Mr.
Hoffman said. IF he is the Presi-
Dental nominee of the third party
Mr.. Ford will fling himself full
length into the campaign. He is no,
candidate. mind you. but IL We
draft him he will accept the nomina.
| ton
Mr.. Hoffman declared that Mr.
Ford is the logical man at the psy.
Geological moment.
He is also favored by leaders OF
| the newly organized labor party
! which is also to meet here on Satur-
day.
]. A. b. Hopkins, of New Jersey
national chairmon of the Committed
of Forty eight; George l.. Secord, OF
New Jersey, and Amos Pinchot, OF
New York, have conferred with
Senator La Toilette at Madison
Wis, and made him an offer that
| assures him the nomination if he
will take il.
The Senator's attitude toward the
! proposal could net be learned.
The Washington herald., 1920-07-09
REED Trolling"
PROBED
Senate Investigators Going
To St. Louis to Sift Frisco
Doodle Charge.

Chicago, July S.-whether DOODLE
was used to roll" Senator James
"A. Reed in Missouri and San Fran
cisco will be probed tomorrow by
the Senate Investigating committee
looking into political campaign ex-
lpenditures,. as an aftermath of the
was announced here late today by
Senator Kenyon prior to the de-
parture of the committee for st.
Louis.
Senator Reed, a member of the
investigating committee. who was
barred as a delegate at San Fran
cisco. said he would not participate
in the inquiry in that connection at
st. Louis, admitting his disqualified
ton on the basis of personal in
iterest.
Another subject for probe In St.
Louis will be the charge that At
.torney General Palmer expended
$1,000 to further his campaign in
st. Louis alone.
The committee today dug into
Georgia political affairs with refer
ence to the Republican negro vote
there and an alleged slush fund.
Henry Lincoln Johnson. negro
orator. known as "Lowden's
Georgia peach" was the star
witness here today. His testimony
CONTINUED on PAGE TWO.
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resent an interval of time.
We could not afford to stop a
piece in the middle and wait fif-
teen years before continuing 1t.
We hope this explanation will
sufice. We are careful not to
create any wrong impressions.
Gladys Vavasour-Smith and
Henry r. Grasty stood at the mar
riage altar.
Mr.. Grasty had evidently work
cd his rabbits foot successfully,
although he was quite a while in
doing so.
Just as the preacher was about
to pronounce the fatal words on
which he would have realized ten
dollars and had the laugh on Mr..
Grasty. the steeple of the church
The Washington herald., 1920-07-09
Twenty Minutes Later Snooper De-
lberateIy Entered a Bar Saloon.

command during the war. There
fore; the family repudiate her,
and she will marry me in order
not to drag their proud name in
the dust. Ha, ha, ha!"
As the reader has doubtless
long ago discovered. this man
was no other than Henry r.
Grasty. Mr.. Grasty then pro-
ceeded to gloat some more. ana
then with q sardonic laugh left
for New York.
Fifteen years have elapsed.
OF course, our readers will un-
dersfand that this is only sup
posed to be the case.
II really took less than minute
to make the little stars that rep
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ter OF one Of the Oldest and
proudest families in the county.
The bluest blood flowed In her
veins. Her grandfather had saw
ed wood for the Hornsbys and an
aunt on her mothers side had
married a man who had been
kicked by Gen. Lees mule.
The lines about Bertram ID.
Shoppers hands and mouth were
drawn tighter as he paced to and
fro. waiting for a reply to the
question he intended to ask
Gladys as soon as he thought of
one.
At last an idea occurred to him.
why will you not marry. me p"
he asked in an inaudihle tone.
Because" said Gladys firmly.
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Bertram d. He put on his coat
and moved proudly to the door.
Stay here till I return" he
he said. II will be back in fifteen
years"
When he had finished speaking
he ceased and left the room.
When he had gone. Gladys felt
an uncontrollable yearning take
possession of her. She said slow
ly, rather to herself than for pub
lication. NT wonder II there was
. any Of that cold cabbage left from
dinner"
She then left the room.
When she did so. darkroom
plexiohed man. with black hair
and gloomy, desperate looking
clothes. came out Of the fireplace
The Washington herald., 1920-07-09
JUNKET DELAY
DUE TO BAKER
Held Transport in Frisco on
Request Of Senator Har-
ris of Georgia.
By CARL w. ACKERMAN.
twashingto. Herald Public Ledger
Service. Special Cable Dispateh.)

The delay in sailing of the army
transport Great Northern - argosy
of the Congressional Oriental jun
keteers-at a cost of $1,000 to the
United States government, was or
dered personally by Newton D.
Baker, Secretary of War, accord
ing to the announcement made yes
terday by Mr.. Baker.
His action was taken at the re-
quest of Senator William J. Har-
ris, of Georgia, a member OF the
Oriental pleasure seekers, who no
tilted the Secretary of War that
IL the original sailing date. Mon
day, was adhered to many members
of the party, who were in attend
ance at the Democratic national
convention. would have to make a
choice between their duties at the
convention and the abandonment
of their summer holiday.
Personally the Secretary of War
sees nothing wrong in the trip
which the members Of Congress are
taking. He says 1t Is n fine way
of spending the summer.
IT think it highly important that
members of Congress should visit
our possession in the Pacific. They
will doubtless be able to learn many
thing of benefit to them and the
country in Hawaii. Guam and the
Philippines" he said.
Public Ledger service.)
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HARDING GFROM
PORCH PLANS
Party Men Learn G. 0. P.
|, Candidate Will Make No
Swing Around Country.
TO AVOID OLD STRIFE
Cox Tour Not Likely to Re-
quire Counter Move, Is
Leaders Belief.
(PubIic Ledger SerS1ce.)

(Publtc Le0ger SerhceD
Pressure being brought to bear
1pon the members OF the Republican
National Committee and Senator
Warren G. Harding, Republican
nominee for the Presidency. to
bring about abandonment of his
'front.' porch" campaign is meeting
with little success, II was learned
here yesterday from political lead
ers.
Men who have been in touch with
the committee and the nominee do
not believe that Governor James M
Cox. OF Ohio, the Democratic nom-
inee, can bring about a situation
that will necessitate any change In
the Republican program.
Planning NO swing.
Senator Harding. II Is said, will
not engage in any swing around the
circle. That he will leave Marion for
no more than ten speeches is possi-
BILE, but these will be only in the
larger cities and Senator Harding
will go direct from Marion to the
place of meeting and return as soon
as he has filled his engagement
This-absolute decision has been
reached, IL was learned, due to the
lesson which was learned in the 1916
campaign when Charles E. Hughes
CONTINUED ON PAGE TWO.
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(Public Ledger Service.D

Philadelphia. July S.-Henry j.
Brettsnyder, jr., weeks old, lay
growing in a white enameled cradle
at the West Jersey Homeopathic
Hospital this morning.
His big eyes stared up at the
spotless ceiling. He had a regular
Babe" Ruth hold on a comforting
bottle of milk. And even IL the boy
didn't know his name was Henry
and nobody else around the hos
ried.
The nurses were the least bit
wistful, when they passed through
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to receive remuneration for their
efforts.
Something for Everybody.
There are sixty-three awards Of
fered to those who take part in
the Salesmanship Club campaign.
This makes it possible for every
hustling ambitious candidate to win.
The $4,000 home, or in fact any one
OF the six luxurious automobiles
should more than compensate the
fortunate winners for their work.
But these are not the only awards
worth winning.
What Is the matter with eight
800 cash awards, one for each dis
CONTINUED on PAGE SEVEN.
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Big Awards Go to Real Hustlers
In Heralds Salesmanship Race,
But Euen Smallest Credits Win

Yes. every candidate will win!
Even the candidate with the
mains active as a member of the
salesmanship Club until its close at
II o'clock Saturday night, July II,
will receive a cash commission.
It is an absolutely fair, square
campaign from start to finish.
Big-big-awards are to go for
good salesmanship. Extraordinary
awards go to those who display
extraordinary ability in selling
subscriptions to The Herald and
pile up vote credits. At the same
time those who gain only a fair
number Of subscriptions are certain
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Injured S. c. Delegate
To Frisco Improving

San Francisco, July s.-Col. ]. S.
Padgett. WATERFORD. S. c.. vice chair
man of the South Carolina deiega-
tion to the Democratic national con-
vention. who sustained a fractured
skull and other injuries when he
was struck by a street car here late
yesterday. was reported today by
hospital authorities to be resting
easily.
Physicians said Padgett Is ex-
pected to recover.
The Washington herald., 1920-07-09
.HOBSON ASKS
COX TO DECIDE
LIQUOR STAND
Alabama Dry Leader De-
clares $3.50 Of Votes
Are at Stake.
REPLY MAY END DOUBT
Ohio Governor to Outline
Campaign at Confab
Early Next Week.
REPLY MAY END DOUBT

Dayton. Ohio, July s.-Gov. James
NJ. Cox today was asked by Rich
mond p. Hobson. Alabama dry
leader and representative of the
Anti-Saloon League. to make a
clear definition of his position on
the prohibition issue.
In a telegram from San Fran
cisco Hobson said statement from
Cox to the effect that he was op-
posed to any change in the maxi
mum alcohol content of one-half of
one per cent as fixed by the Vol
stead law would save to Democracy
millions of voters who held THIS
question above party success"
The Democratic nominee said tina,
he expected TO answer Hobson and
the league and indicated that he did
not expect to dodge the issue
.Dry Forces Restive."
Hobson's telegram follows: Dry
forces are restive. Republicans
amongst them are applying TO
Harding for strong statement. Do
not let these forces have cause TO
chystalize on the highest Repup-
Iican candidates. Ninety-five per
cent of population of America live
in States that have ratified Eigh-
teenth amendment without reserva-
tion. They are jealous or IT'S IN
tegrity. Supreme Court in unani-
nous decision warned Congress
against authorizing increase in al
c0holic contents. officers of Anti
Saloon League here haye asked me
to get statement from you. They
cited that Harding voted for Noi-
steadt act. Could you give me
clear statement of your being op-
posed to Federal authorization of
increasing alcoholic content? This
would save to Democracy millions
of voters who hold this question
above party success.
The candidate is believed to be
writing his reply.
Drive to BE Outlined.
The Presidential campaign OF Gov.
lCox will be outlined early next week
al conference of Franklin ".
Roosevelt. Vice Presidential nominee:
1.-THE Democratic national committee:
E H Moore. Cox manager at San
Francisco. and probably other prom
inent Democrats.
Cox said today il is his desire to
plunge into an active and vigorous
lcampaign at the earliest possible
date. Only the protests Of many
prominent Democrats will deter
him from making tour. il Is
known. but he is delaying final
decision of this question Vntil after
a series of conferences.
The Democratic nominee desires
to make the Middle West the first
battle-ground. Although he is ready
for the big battle. he says he will
keep his part of the campaign free
from personalities.
1t was learned that Gov. Cox has
had several conversations on the
Telephone with Joseph 7. Tumulty.
secretary TO President Wilson. and
that the candidate will go TO Wash
ington for a conference with the
President.