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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-22
Purdue
Prepared
for Clash

LAFAYETTE, Ind. May % PURDUE
is staging the annual state high school
track and deId meet or stuart field THIS
afternoon. beginning a, 1 o'clock An
error was made in the announcement
that some IL the heats would be gum
OF JIM the morning.
Director of Athletics Kelloeg am
noaacad that Glenn II. Thlstlewatte ot
oak Park and Forest River high school.
had been selected TO referee the meet
Track Coach Edaie j.. O'Cennor # Pur-
Que viii act as oHcial starter. Tho
following men VIII act as Judges at The
finish. Prof. Thomas T. Moran, in
charge. Dean j. H. skinner. Prof. a. q.
JhlIips. Prof. T. E. Raiford and Prof
vs.. A .Zehrins. ~ l.. CloNet. physical
director alt the university. WIN act as
clerk Of the course. and Dan A. weber.
the university yel leader, VIII be the
More than 500 high school students
are attending the meet. Mai. Kellogg is
expecting about l75 entries. representing
might've high schools. With clear
weather prevailing. ir Is Thought that
the high school athletes VIII lower seN-
eraI of the state records now standing
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-22
TOflfY MILTON ENTERS 5OO-nILE RACE
At PEAK OF HIS AUTO RACING CAREER

leaning with Jimmy Murphy. the
lad who speeded his way into the call
cium at the inaugural race on the Los
Angeles Speedway recently. in the
big speed race for $4,000 to be held
at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway,
May 81, will be his tutor. Tommy
Milton.
Milton, as viii Jimmy. will be seen
at the helm of a D%uesenberg, q pro-
duct Of the inventive genius Of Fred
Duesenberg, master designer Of
American racing car, motor boat and
airplane engines.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-22

Tommy enjoyed the most profitable
season in his racing career last season
winning the opening contest at Union
town, the independence Derby at the
same scene. and the road racing re-
vival at Elgin.
He had a fourth big win within his
grasp in the final event Of the year a;
Uniontown, when his car caught on
FIRE. and burned in front Of the grand
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-22

stand. Milton's mastery exhibition
at handling his car probably saved
his life. Instead Of driving straight
ahead. in which event he would have
been burned At the wheel. he skidded
his car sidewise, tanning the flames
away from him and So brought his
car to a stop with only a few ~ or
burns to show for his narrowing ex-
perience.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-22
OUR FIGHT
DECISIONS

KEN0SuA-Eichie mitchell stopped
jimmy Hanion G-f Jimmy Nassey
baA johnny oBrien ESD; PADDY Clancy
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-22

Try A Times Want Ad.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-05
FORMER AMERICAN CONSUL
3 CALLED BEFORE SENATORS
Martens Acknowledges He CabIed Com
missnr I'm Russia, Asking APP
prOpriute Action.
IBy Associated Press. J

+i by aSSoclateO HresS.
Z WASHINGTON, March 4-EHorts to
show that the American government,
through its diplomatic agents, aided
Soviet government in Russia were con-
tinued today before a Senate committee
by former Senator Hardwick, of Ceor-
sia, counsel for Ludwig c. a. * Mar
tens, Soviet agent in this country
~ u. C.. Poole. former American con-
sul-general at Moscow, was on the
stand, but denied unQualifedly that he
had taken part in what Senator Hard
wick termed ''conspiracies under the
American flag TO blow up bridges"
u Taking the stand, Martens acknowl-
Jcdged he had cabled Litvino:, Rus
sian eommissar of foreign affairs, ask
t'appropriate action"''i in caee he was
deported
r lie also admitted that he had cabled
10 Russia that Americans were being
terribly prosecuted" here for ex-
pressing sympathy with Soviet Rus
STA.
Are you In sympathy with the
Russian Socialist Fedora TONS plan for
armfng tho negroes Of the South -,
asked Wade III. Ellis, counsel FOR the
committee.
At that Martens entered general
protest against the proceeding.
- aon, " Know ON what the federation
oh. yes YOU do" Ellis rcplied 'You
Joined II when YOU came here"
~ did not" Martens declared
This ended Martens cross-cxamina
non and the committee adjourned un-
I'll Tuesday. when Senator Iiardwick
WI question his client again
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-05
CONTENTS OF WILSON'S ]
NOTE AROUSES INTEREST
Important Developments Hang on Presidents Reply to
Latest Adriatic Settlement Proposal Contained in
Note of the Allied Premiers.

provision was made did tho premicrs
recall That should no voluntary set
tIement nroro possible. ultimately
Trey would feel compelled to return
to the treaty of London with Italy and
its proposed distribution OF territory
bordering on the Adriatic. to which Mr.
w has been steadily opposed since
In diplomatic circles here there was
mnch conjecture as TO tho possible
significance or announcement that the
supreme couScil would rc-nssemhlc at
san Keno. Italy, for negotiations with
The Serhans. 1t was suggested this
advancement might forecast the re-
opcning of efforts TO adjust the Adria-
Tic DISPUTE Some officials. also. were
Inclined to the opinion JuEo-Siavia.
would welcome direct negotiations
Win Italy under the circumstances
whether the United States was n
party to a proposal from the counciI
to tina; effect or not.
IN any event, it was again noted. the
prompt action of the Premicrs in with
drawing. the settlement proposaIs 10
which Mr.. Wilson objected and the dual
period of possible negotiations 70
appcNrnd 20 have left the door wide
opcn for an amicablc understanding.
however long time it might take to
reach ii. ~
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-05
SUGAR PROBE
CALLED BLOW AT PALMER.
After Bitter Attacks OH President aud
Acknowledgement Inquiry Is
Orderly, Strict Party Vote.
ny Associated Press

WASHINGTON, March "a hot po-
litical row broke out in the House to-
day when the Republicans forced
through II resolution authorizing in
vcstigation by the Judiciary, Commit
tco OF tho acts Of Attorney General
l Ia, IL e9nneetion with prices
I nGmger, for housinma sugar The
ject, charging repeatedly IL WAS de-
signed as an indirect Impeachment of
Mr. Palmer and only intended as Il
ularity'' OF Democratic presidential
aspirant.
In reply tho Republicans charged
that the President and MIR. Palmer were
directly responsible for prevailing high
sugar prices that MIR. palmer had no
authority to recognize the high figure
at which Louisiana sugar sold. and
that he had failed 10 press actions
against profiteers.
Ordered by re-. to I2f.
In two hours of debate on the rcso-
luton. offered by Representative Tink-
Democratic members asserted it WAS "A
covert attack on Mr. Palmer. aud
was calculated t. divert public attnn..
Republican leadership in Congress.
When the time limit expired, the reso-
lution was put through. go TO 12A, by
Il party vote, and the committee will
proceed with nS inquiry.
The resolution orders that tho i'm
vestiEation be directed ito the ad-
mtted concurrence of the Attorney
General in maximum fixed prices of
II and rs cents pound for Louisiana
sugar, the basis on which the prices
we're fixed. and whether immunity
from prosecution for protiteering was
given any one for charging these
prices.
Republicans asserted tho actions or
Louisiana growers caused increased
prices for the Cuban crop. but this
was denied by the Democrats. who. in
turn, assorted that his action was a
saving to the consumers"
just Ono Days Supply.
That Louisiana crop was just
enough to supply tho United States
with sugar for one day" commented
Representative Martin (Dcmocrat), of
Louisiana.
The President and Attorney C eneral,
by their condcct.' said Representative
Tincher CRcpublcnn). of Kansas. were
sugar. but his assertion that he did
not care about politics brought ques-
tioning noes" from the Democratic
side.
Representative Sanders tDemocrat).
of Louisiana, insisted that the invcsti-
CATION was proposed to lessen the
present popular,ty" OF the Attorney
public eye" He added that no in
ing by manufacturers of New Eng
land' had been proposed.
Ask About si,000,OOO Fund.
Representative BeEg CRcpublican),
OF Ohio. asked what the Attorney Cen
oral had done with the million dollar
fund given him TO prosecute prohteers."
adding that mot II single prosecution"
had been brought.
Representative Mondell OF Wyoming.
the Republican floor leader, said if
Representative Saunders charges of
proiitecring were true, tho Attorney
General had ''wocfully failed to do his
duty" He also attacked tho President
for Inactivity" in buying the Cuban
crop
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-05
Federal Reseroe Bank of Chicago Fixes
SI25 aMonM as Minimum torManiage
No Male Employee Will Be Allowed to Approach the Altar
of Hymen Unless He Has the Approval of
the Chief Clerk.

Eot In a situation where they may ind
themselves in desperate need OF money,
and we're afraid that marriage on
short funds is likely to put q man in
that situation."
But women Representatives. of Chi
cago's civic and professional ac.ivi-
ing.
Il can't understand how any sensible
body, OF men can make rule like
this So said sal Mrs Joseph 6. Bley, found
were turned amound to mean that a
man about TO marry must have a living
wage. T. would agroe. But this rule.
IT enforced generally. would be 4 ma,
Mrs. Gertrude Howe Brittcn. or HUH
House. said: II feel that young poo
pie have the right to regulate their
own lives. 1T Is too bad though that
so many young men arc not getting
enough to marry on"
Rules on gambling and gossip arc
also included in tho little book. They
read:
Gambling-All forms of gambling
and speculation are Strictly forbidden.
The bank insists on Your adherence to
his rule.
Gossip--A vi!c habit is easily ac-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-05
lny Assor!ated rress.l

WASHINGTON. March 4.-Presidcnt
Wilson's rejoinder to the last note OF
The French and British Prcmiors on
the Adriatic situation was dispatched
to Europe tonight. Its contents was
not disclosed by the State Department.
IN preparing his answer President
Wilson had before him the proposition
of the Premiers that the United States
join in seeking settlement OF the
Adriatic problem through direct nego-
tiations between Italy and JuSo- Slavia
The text for their proposal was. taken
from n statement in Mr.. Wilson's pre-
vious communication that the United
States would "of course not oppose
any agreement mutually agreeable to
italy and .luEo- Slavia" as to frontiers.
providing ii was not on the basis ''of
compensation elsewhere at the expense
OF nationals of Il third power"
The President was invited TO parti-
cipatc in a joint proposal to Italy and
Jugo- SlaVia to this effect, and what
answer lie has made was not revealed.
1t was noted, however, tho summary
of the Premiers' notc cablcd from Lon
don showed even should such efforts
bring no results, further triangular
discussions between Great Britain,
France and the United states in search
OF way out OF the difficulty were
agreed TO in advance. Only after such
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-05
10y Universal Scr,icc.l

CHICAGO. .Aiarcl~ IL The Federal
Reserve Bank of Chicago considers
marriage by any of its mule employees
who arc receiving less than Sl25 q
month salary risk to the fnstitu-
ton.
\ book of rules. issued by tho bank
today for the guidance of it's en-
ployees, contains this clause:
NO male employee receiving less
than Sl25 Il Month salary will be per-
mitted to marry. while in the service
OF this bank without first taking the
matter up with the chief clerk"
Explaining this rule, c. II, Mckay.
vice governor OF the bank, said today:
Tho sum set in tho banks rule book
rs the minimum on which an en-
ploycc may risk Il matrimonial venture
is the officials idea of tho least sum
OIL which two may live In these days.
''lIcforc prices took tho wartime
jump. the bunk would permit en-
ployeeS getting only $1,000 Il Year to
marry. But now tho dino is drawn to
sl2l Il month. unless tho prospective
bridegroom can show tho chief clerk
that his bride has job and will keep
on working or that their families Will
help them.
we don't want, our employees TO
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-05
BOLSHEVIST BOMB WRECKS
OUR CONSULATE AT ZURICH
Consult md His Wife Escape. hut the
building Is Bndly Damaged by the
Missile Thrown by Reds.
ny Nssociatou PreSs.


BERNIE. March A heavily charged
bomb was exploded before tho street
door of the American consulate in Iu-
rich las. night. The door was com.
pletcly shattered. large holes pierced
in the wall and all the windows of
the building. were broken. The ground
floor where is situated the office OF the
consulate was almost demo liShed. The
consul and his family. who lived on
the upper floor, escaped uninjurcd. but
were compelled TO move to a hotel.
The remains OF the bomb show, that
It was cNpertlS constructed aud do
notatcd by n timo fused. 1t is believed
that ii was exploded before the con
sulatc as an act OF revenge by our OF
tho many foreigners to whom PASS
ports to the United States had been
refused. The consul declared that
many such refusnls had been made
lately. = ma g'istrate has opened an in
vestigation.
Latest reports from Zurich strength
en- an impression in official circles that
the attack may be considered Il Boil
shcvist protest against the derorta-
ton of "Reds" from the United States.
and the arrest of other radicals in that
country.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-05
.SH00TlNGS AND HOLD-UPS
ORDER OF DAY IN IRELAND
Captain shaw Taylor IL Fired At, and
Wan ~ Found I'm Coffin with
Bullet In His Head
by Universal Service.l

DUBLIN. March "A series of SON
sational happenings followed the bold
daNnSht hold-un yesterday of mail
and masked men who seized the Vice
roys correspondcnce~and escaped
FROM tlhccnS town comes word that a
large body of infantry and police sur
rounded the Ruslbrookc Docks, hold
up 200 workmen. and searched each
thorouEhly, with the object OF tracing
some stolen rifles
Near Athcnry. Captain Shaw Taylor
n wealthy landowner and magistrate
was shot at. Several previous attempts
nave been made to assassinate him
AZ EnniStymon, coffin containing
a mans body was found in Il bog.
The man was shot dead through the
mead. presumably in a clash with n
police patrol
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-05
NO GENERAL STRIKE OF
lAB0RERS IN NEW ORLEANS
After an Albright Session, - Unions
or Dock Workers Vote ia Com
ttnUr work.
IBy hyaor.atcd press :

~ NtH,"|I"t"I FfnSs 7
NEW ORLEANS. March >. -. There
VIII he no general strike OF laborcrs
on the water front here, according 10
statements tonight following an all
night session of the Dock and Marine
touhci!, representing twcntv-scycn
unions engaged in work on the river
front
While none OF the lenders wou,a
mako an official statement. il was
learned that the council was against
Il general strike and in favor OF usinl,
differences along the water 'front.'.
John NJ. Parker, Democratic. nomin,.
Tor Governor, addressed tho meeting
and cornmunication was read from
mayor Herman. ana ~ was said tina,
these had strong influence In bring,
ing about the decision. 1t vas said
AFTER the meeting that thc leaders
against strike at this time
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-05
CATHOLIC WOMEN CLUBS
MAY FORM CENTRAL BODY
Bistop Schre BIZ Proposes Nationwide
Merger OF All Organizations Into
One Council.
BY Associated Press.l

WASHINGTON. March 4.-Ninc thou
sand organizations of Catholic women,
each with more than 100 members,
would be merged into one association.
10 be known as the National Catholic
Women's Council, under plans outlined
by Bishop Joseph Schrembs, of To-
lodo, at the initial session here today
OF a conference OF women members OF
the Catholic Church, The council.
Bishop Schrembs said. would have
the support Of the Catholic hierarchy.
Our aims are to coordinate the
thousands of womens societies in the
church and TO establish a central d.
Another purpose is to solidify and
unity the work of Catholic women in
their clubs throughout the country"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-05

VI, PNS0. TEXAS. March 4.-Two
Mexican fiscal guards were fred unon
from AN American airplanc near here
last Sunday afternoon. according 10 a
statement made today hy Juan Mar
consulate general at I'll Paso The
McTicans were not hit Senior Marshall
said " -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-05
CHARGES BY VETS DROPPED
hichtsnn Acknowledgment Stops ir.
no" against George Cnmmeror, De-
partmcnt of Justicc Agent.
NY Associated Press. 1

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. March a.
Charges OF violating tho State prohibit
ton law filed against George T. r.
Tummerow. Federal Department of
dered dropped today by the state Al
orney-Gencral's department. Cum
merow was arrested shortly after his
he invcsti gated the whisky rebellion"
No explanation of the action was
made by the attorney generals office.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-05

NEW YORK. March 1---OniciaI an.
nouncemcnt OF tho inauguration Of
Gold import movement OF $3.50. 600. 600
states. Is expected TO be made inside
OF the next two days. This record
breaking movement which Is to he
spread oVcT several months. is FOR the
purpose OF restoring British and French
credit on this side of tho Atlantic
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-05
CURED grove rapidly. IS rarely, curSA
Huu 4iWays leaves d, scar. It Is cons
ttornptiblc In BUSINESS, depiorabio In
tho homo and ruinous In society. u. ~
MURDER NOT EXAGGERATED
British In Constah tinsple Say That
Death List Mt Mafash May BE ~
EIfEh N 10000. $ts
10y Associated Press.

10y Associated Prcss.1 ,fsS,
hO MOI March 4.-Informatjon
from British sources in Constantinople
indicates that tho reports OF large
Armenian casualties In tho Marash
region OF Aslatic Turkey as a result
exaggerated as has been believed In
official quarters in London. -
+ Aa6eseording to these reports between
were massacrcd or died OF priyation
In attempting to follow tho French
troops out OF the region. -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-05
AGAINST BoLsHEvIsT PEACE.
Prince LvoF aid other DistinEuished
Itussians Protest Against Allies ;
Signing Treaty with the RSiss
(By Associated Press.l

IBy AsSocIatcd PressJ 49,
PARIS, March "A document do
clarins that "the Russian people Will
never consider themselves bound sby
any treaties tho Soviet may conclude
with other nations" has been handed
to the allied Premiers.
The manifesto, which Ia eicned by
Prince Lvoff. General Boris SaVtnhoff
and some, prominent Russians. who
were members OF the Duma. considers
1t will be intolerable that tho Boil
shcvsts distribute Russian patrimony
in their name" :,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-05

MADRID. March 4.-PoI!ca authori
ties were forced to intervene to sup.
press n riot which occurred today al
a meeting OF the faculty Of medicine
At the university. students who ba
came diSorderiy were dispersed by tho
police, three being wounded
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-05

PARIS. March 4-Copiaa of the
treaty OF Versailles now sell for %
cents in Partisan bookstores There
l. little demand For II, however, and
the price is expected TO drop to a
nickel 4 COY
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-05
Mcxfcaus to Keen uidc

WASHINGTON, March 4.-The Next
can government is reported in consular
advice$ TO the Department. OF Com
merce to be considering the issuance
OF II decree prohibiting the export Of
hides to the United States
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-05

LONDON. March 4.-The proposition
10 sell the British West Indies 10 the
United States TO help Great Britains
Niscount Rothermere brother OF Lord
Northcliffe. q few weeks ago made such
u suggestion In newspaper article
1t is reported Premier Lloyd George
denounced to his intimates tho pro-
position in vehement terms.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-05
FOREIGN FLASHES

PARIS. March 4.-Bela Kun, forme,
Communist dictator OF Hungary. will
TO dispatch 10 the IIuvas Agency
from the Austrian capital.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-05
GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.
February
Twenty-Six,
1 s 2 0.
BROAD AT FIFTH.
"Sydnor & Hundley,
Richmond,
Va.


II. G. r.. Jr,
believing
this that be slump unessand that
esare a
outd
is bunk
spenhris They
this
realize
money-than
The present requirements of this this country alonewi
ability
condition the
Brace yourself for higher pricesure prices will
~
Published without Of
opinion G.B.S,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-11-11
7, M. CA. Notes

The first meeting of the training
corps Of the Y. NJ. &. A. met last
evening. Various stunts were gone
through and Instructions, with the
Gin OF teaching the men how to lead
gy4nasuc groups either in or out
u the '. n. G. A., we're given.
Two yolleyball team Of the Rock
BLAND Y. NJ. C. 4. will play against
lsats Of the Davenport association
eYa O'clock Saturday evening.
Irse zsitier and J. II. Marshall
~ Lac captains OF the local teams.
~S.,s Elinor Milfar, Australian
evangelist will speak on the Amer
lean doughbsys and the Australian
Ansaa At 5 o'clock Sunday after
loon At the Y. NJ. c. A. Miss Mil
~ has had quite a bit Of experiences
With the Iaughboys and is well
ssaiied Is Xix on the subject. All
seahg me -ad women Of the city
- invita-. 70 the meeting. Misa
nilar explairs that each letter Of
" word Amaze stands for Austrar
aaa New Zealand army CO. T..
The aaad-eity Rotary clubs will
Nay their volleyball tournament
AK Wednesday evening.
Tho tanior boys ct the = will play
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-11-11
L,i.esased to We'd
WILL
KEEP PRICES AT
NHW THkAgREoW

AS long as an In the ampssr
depend upon popular prices in the
theatres With which I am connect
ed" says Manager 4. H. Blanchard
In speskine abont the opening OF
the nov Capitol theatre IN Dayen-
port, which will take place 10 the
near future. II have never been
keen for raising prices on the So
called special or 'super-apecial
pictures. =.
1T ID our intention to set - low
q price as possible and stick to- it
regardless Of what the pictures
cost w." contianed Mr.. Blanchard.
1T may be necessary occasionally
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-11-11
Simple Wash REMOVES
Rinps Under Ewes

Rock Island people will be sur
,pFised hev quickly simple witch
hazel. camphor. hyd1astis. etc, as
mixed in Lasoptik eye wash. re-
lieyes blocdshot eyes and dark
rings. One young lady who had
eye trouble and very unsightiy dark
rings was relieved by . singM
weeks use Of LAyoptik. We guar
aptee q small bottle to help ANY
CASE weak. strained or inAamed
eyes. Aluminium eye cup FREE.
"A. J. Rtess, drugSist, 1906 Second
avenue, and Schlegers drug stores,
Rock Island and Davenport. -
(Adv,) .t 81
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-11-11

Chimney eppfip ce1ed . email
roof hre q tkS E41ald HcApsds "a
idencs, 81 TWenty-1trth Jtfypt
shortly aftsre o'clock this morn
fn4. lIrVmen regponQing to. the
alarm sxtinE utshe4 the Hxe VIII )
buctS !. q vltsf. Dans1s Va not
N making the run to the en,ne
the No. 3 station company foat tho
engine crsnk on, thar truck The
iArsmep believe that SOMEONE picked
II up and reQueA that the Under
turl the crspk in q the central IRE
station.