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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-01
E. Chicago
Police Are
Vigilant

The East Chicago police were busy
All OF last night in an effort 70 stave
off all attempts or Reds to conGregate
and formulate any plans for a demon
strauon Of any kind today The work
seemed to meet with success and as far
IS the police have been able 10 deter
mine there WIS no, a gathering OF rad I
cais in the entire Twin Cities durng
ne night.
Special attention VS. paid by the
police 80 the districts in which the
Red agitation started last May Day.
when the Reds paraded through the
streets Of the city without opposition.
The Lithuanians were last year the lead
ing spirits in the movement and the
patrols OF police were quadrupled last
night in the sections Of the city where
the population is largely Lithuanian.
All public gathering places we're visited
regularly and tho watch was successful
10 such an extent that the az tators
summed their usual hsunts as though
they harbored small pox victims
Little Mike Silverman who was the
leader or the parade and demonstration
II East Chicago last year. left East Chi
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-01

cago several months ago because OF
constant police surveillance and went TO
Ncw York. where he was traced bN fed
oral officers and is there being KEEP, un-
der close surveillance By tho authorities.
Since his departure the authorities Of
East Chica 20 have been unable 70 find
a leader among the radicals and so far
as has been determined they have no
real organization in the Twin cities.
Whatever radical work has been done
during the past few months. the author
ities believe is the work of individuals
and not directed by any one person or
body OF persons.
Although Chief Donnell believes that
any attempt a a demonstration has been
electually blocked. a close watch viii
be maintained throughout the day and
the two motorcycle police viii cover
the city thoroughly TO watch for any
parade formation. Reserves viii be
ready TO rush to such points At all
times.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-01
.lnrrsn.1losAl NEWS srsvIeE


WASHINGTON. May l-Ealiy re-
ports to the department OF justice to-
day indicated that the threatened May
l1av demonstration Of extremists wlh
rat result iu amy concerted attempts
q violence
Federal and local authorities have
au suspected extremists under sur
1ofuance and i'm the opinion Of ASST
ant Atty. Gen. GarHan. the prccau-
tfous which have been taken have
discouraged attempts at violence
There were reports thar meetings
and gatherings were to be held in
auanv of the large industrial centers
today. but Indications were That these
meetings would he only for the pur-
pose or speech making The meet
in-s will he uudisturhed and speak
80 may talk themselves blue" Gar
van said and special Instructions have
been issued to agents of the depart
r0ent not to take aas steps winch
might lead TO the charge that they
were melting trouble io any such as
semulies
The postoffice authorities are main
talning vigilant watch for any sus-
picious packages that may come
-
of VIM. j. Flynn head of the L :.
secret service a force Of special agents
src keeping i'm touch with Red" head
qusrtors. Mas. Gen. John + organ
has ordered 5000 national Euardsmen
tr be ready for modification on two
hcsrs notice.
All outdoor meetings or paradcs Of
extremists that may have been plan
ned for today have been forbidden.
several indoor meetings are TO be
held and arrangements have been
made for the policing of these gath
erfngs
The phase ~ the uation which
rs being given closest attcntion is the
possibility Of disorder arr e from 500
called rent strikes" hy thousands OF
tenants in protest against high rents.
OFFICIALS declared MANY landlords have
received threats of Violence.
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johnson
Given N. ].
Recount
INTERNATIONAL NEWS sravIcEI

NEWARK. \. j. May T. Chief
Justice Vim. s. Gummere of the supreme
court today signed an order for a re-
count of the votes cast in last Tues
days presidential preferential primaries
for Senator Hiram W. Johnson and Gen.
Leonard Wood. Republican candidates
The recount will be for the entire
state. II viii begin on May 10 in Essex.
Morris. Camden. Gloucester and Cape
MAY counties in which counties the
supporters OF Senator Johnson sllege
that mistakes were made in the tabula-
lions
It was stipulated that Senator John
son must deposit $4,000 before THO r.
count can begin This amount IS 10
defrav the expense entailed bv the vsri-
GUS county boards
The recount may be abandoned at any
time the johnson forces desire Tf the
result OF The recount does not change
the voters assurance for Gen. Wood the
expense Of the recount must be borne
by Senator Johnson
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-01
STEEL RY. SYSTEM
TIED UP COMPLETELY
INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE

ROCHESTER,. y r May l. - Roch-
ester's entire street railway system to-
cay is tied up by a strike Of motormen
and conductors. Thousands Of workers
were forced TO walk TO their places OF
employment while thousands or others
were picked up by automobile drivers.
Not car wheel is turning in the city.
with the exception of the two interurban
lines. the Rochester & Syracuse and
he Rochester. Lockport & Buffalo. on
both Of which lines cars are being OPP
Grated.
The company had offered the men an
increase Of ten cents an hour; the men
had demanded forty.
In addition 10 this walkout, 5000 other
workers Identified with the building
trades are on strike and walkout OF
5000 shoe workers IS expected following
a mass meeting tonight.
Casket makers are on strike and the
BARRIERS threaten a walk-out on Monday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-01
EUROPE HAS
FORCED HOLIDAY
EARL c REEVES

STAFF CORRESPONDENT 4 ~ sERyIcEl
LONDON. May Half If Europe is
not worsinS today According TO ad-
vices reaching London from Paris.
Rome Berlin. and other pisces on the
continent labor has made May Day a
general holiday No adyices Of any
disorders had been received UP to noon.
In Great Britain alone II is estimated
that 7.000oo0 workers arc Idle. Train
service throughout the British Isles was
normal. however.
Reports from Rome said that all bust
ness was ut a standstil1 there but that
jtsin service was being maintained.
Berlin is completely tied up, accord
ing 10 reports from there early TO-DAY.
Small retail stores were the only ones
10 omen for business Several meetings
of workers We're held throughout the
City. a monster parade and dcmonstra-
LON was planned a HamourS
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Former Judge Albert
c. Huber a Probable
Winner in Next Tues
days Primaries

Albert G. Huber Of Gary, has made
one of the most effective campaigns
for County Recorder on the Republi-
can ticket that has been made IN the
present campaign for any of the Of
hccs. aBd all signs point to his NOM
nation next tuesday.
Mr.. Huber has made his canvas on
for issues.
|. That he is qualified from ex-
perience to administer the office in an
efficient manner.
2. That from a political point of
view he is entitled to reward from the
Republican Party. he having been &C
tive in the parties and its candidates
behalf for the past twenty-one years in
the county. having assisted all present
and former Republican County Off
Gals in their efforts to gain office. IN
Guiding all the Judges.
3. That Gary casts one-thIrd OF the
Republican vote of the county, but
has never had one official in the Court
House. except Judge Norton. who was
appointed BY the Governor to fill va
cancy. Gary should be treated fair
4. By voting for him. you will stop
Office. holders jumping from one office
to another before their terms of office
expire. as several of the candidates
for Recorder would have to resign
their present offices given them BY
Republicans if they should be elected.
AS man remarked at meeting in
Whiting. that the office holders who
Jump from one office to another be-
fore their terms expire. always remind
ed him of the boarder at the table
who took a piece of meat from the
platter and put it on his plate, and then
saw one on the platter that looked bet
ter to him. and so. made the exchange.
which was very satisfying TO him. but
disgusting to the other boarders.
Mr.. FIuber's number on the ballot IS
46. He will appreciate the votes of
all voters who believe in a square dsll
and a Just reward.-Adv.
- m m NM a M - n q N nm m
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NOTICE
JACK son STREET CURB AND
cT-rrE-p TT 40.

NOTICE
JACKSON STREET CURB AND
CUTTER FLAG.
DEPARTMENT or PUBLIC WORKS.
CITY OF HAMMOND INDIANA.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS:
You are hereby notified that the Board
OF Public Works of said city viii re-
ceive bids UP to May 18th. 1920, a ten
o'clock a. NJ. for the construction Of
a cement curb and gutter flag. gutter
inlets. So lineal feet OF inch sewer
pipe. on Jackson street. from Kenwood
avenue TO Standard avenue. under I'm
provement Resolution No. 1872. as spe-
cited in the plans. prohles and details
nov on file.
All bids shall be accom- panied by 3
certified check fer not less than two
and one-half per cent Of the estimated
cost Of said Improvement
The Board reserves the right 20 reject
any and all bids
A J. SWANSON
JACOB NIKER
z G. DIETRICH
Board of Public Works.
WILLIAM . ROSE
City Clerk. Sis
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discourage
Attempts At
Any Violence
HERE'S'ORDER FOR
MAY DAY STRIKE

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE
WASHINGTON, May 1.-The May
Day proclamation issued by the Cen
trail executive committee Of the Com
lnrnist party Of America was made
pablo by the department Of justice
The proclamation urges all work
ers Of America 70 "join in the revo-
lutionary struggles Of the workers
Of the world II you would emanoipate
yourself from capitalism"
"strlke for the release Of all pot--
teal and Industrial prisoners or May
Day tie proclamation continues
CLOSE the shops and factories"
Demonstrate your power, you
svorkirgmen."
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-01
St. paul's Episcopal Cnurcn.
Rimbach ave. and Ann 81

Embach ave. and Ann 81
Rev. W J Hawthorne. Rector.
No early celebration.
$50 q. m.-Sunday School and Bible
Class.
1896 a Midday Service and Ser
mon.
The open offerings at this service
will be devoted to the United or
fering OF the womans auxiliary
and every woman and young girl
should contribute in addition 10 the
envelope contribution.
80 p. m--Evening Service and Ser
mon.
The choir will sing at the services.
Regular meeting of the vestry at the
church 81 500 p. m.
The district meeting fthc Woman :
Auxiliary Will be held in this parish
May 18th. Our ladies are asked TO save
this date and manifest by their presence
an increased interest in this important
branch of the churchs work
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-01

Corner Calumet and Michi
4 NJ Wells pa SfOr

Corner Calumet and Michigan ayes.
A. NJ Wells. Pastor.
GAS q. m.-Sunday School
10:45 a m.-PreachinG SerNic ice.
$40 j. n.-YounR Peoples NJ Getting.
7.45 p. n1.-Preaching Service.
Wednesday. 1:f5 p. m. Mid-week
Prayer Meeting.
Let every one remember that May 9Th
is Mothers Day and that each one
should do something 70 bring happiness
and joy into the lives Of the mothers
who are living. and reverence and honor
those whose mortal bodies are sleepin <
beneath the sod but whose spirits have
passed to the Great Beyond. II Jesus
Christ is the best and greatest person
that ever lived. and He IL then most
certainly a good mother viii take sec
ond place as to goodness and greatness
in the world
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-01
or ARREST ~ BosToN

BOSTON, May THE arrest OF a
man taken from a room adjoining
that Of GOV Coolidge At the Adams
House was the only untoward incident
marking The advent Of May Day. The
police were advised that the man had
been acting suspiciously and had made
a remark ABOUT the governor.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-01
DR.. VAN NUYS
TO GIVE LECTURE

The men Of Hammond are 10 De treat
ed with speaker Of prominence in the
person OF Dr. Ezra Van Nuys organic
er OF Mems Work for the PRESBYTERIAN
Church. L. s A.. Who viii speak at
the Pine Street Church SUNDAY May >.
at 100 p n These that are inter
ested in community activities and in
Mems work should avail themsel,s Is of
this opportunity
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-01
Christian Church.

{. NJ. Smithson. Pastor.
$3.50 a. m.-Bible School
1886 q m.-Mornlng Service.
Communion.
Sermon subject. Hearing God :
Voice.
$50 p. m.-Christisn - vor.
Miss Edna Swarte - tfuub. leader.
80 p. m.-E,vening Service
sermon subject. Mas Jesus God s
Som"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-01
rNRIs IS IsIAI.

PARIS. May MAY Day failed to
bring forth any serious trouble in
Paris up 70 o'clock today Auto
buses and tramways were functioning
usual in the early morning hours
Inns.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-01

At tho school house on Spruce St. neal
Madison ST. Rev. z. J. Griffoth. Pastor
40 D. m.-Sunday School
3.sS =. n.-Preaching Service.
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To the Republican Voters Of Lake County

On tuesday will be called select the candidates for the
November Let
duty this time the polls and for the
ariouso offices.
worked diligently for for
the office of Sheriff during this there nothing which
Adequately expresses my profound gratitude them.
Within have been
candidates by other candidates and their and there
wish that the candidate of clique faction
bnation.
standing record and such have received during
has believe the record have made
officer and
Republican twenty-five years standing this community
always been worker and all have sought the good of
my party and country
have tried conduct clean. fair and impartial
and pledge myself elected conduct the office Of Sheriff the
adding 10 this the highest possible degree Of efficiency
whether this
kindly feeling toward the of this the
shown during the and
you consistently Number s.
Der the ballot
Yours sincerely,
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first Ms.hodIst HpasoopsI cnuroh.

+ y fss.stII. fHNIoIt
800 p Tn.-Class Meeting
$50 4. rl.-SunGay SchooI
1913 q. INFORMING worship.
Special music.
80 r. rn.-Jurior League.
$50 D. EpWorth League
$50 ? m.-EveninK Worship.
Monday. 1880 p. n1.-Teachers' Train
ing Class
Wednesosy. $50 p. m.-Prayer Meet.
ing. in charge OF the S. s. Board
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American sslv.tionists.

106 ". State St. West Hammond
VIM. IAiteS. General Commander
Gospel services every Tuesday. Thurs
day, Saturday and Sunday evenings, al
7.45 p. M
The public is cordially invited.
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Where to Worship
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90 varsesaa Rammand Churches

207 2is sibley St.

-Ut--I3 Sibley 81.
r. d. Licklider. Pastor
1000 a. m.-Sunday School
1900 a. m.-Morning Worship.
Followed by Lords Supper.
$50 2. m--Senior and intermediate
Il. Y. p. l.
so p. m.-Evening Worship.
Theme: Victory
Wednesday. 7:45 p. m.-Monthly bust
ness meeting with reports and confer
cnce.
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Emmanuel Evangelical Church.

SIS Sibley ST, Rev. Carl Schaeffer,
pastor. Phone 11s5W.
900 a. n.-SuKday School
1916 a. m.-Church Service.
80 p. m.-American Services
Monday $50 p. m.-Laoies Aid Meet
ing.
Tuesday. 7:30 p. my. p. L.
Wednesday evening-Social gathering
Of Brotherhood.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-01
NO PROSPECTS FOR
SUGAR RELIEF

With no prospects for immediate re-
lief in Indiana in the sugar situation,
stanley Vyckoff fair price commission
cr for Indiana has ordered that begin
ing today. retail grocers who are found
attempting 10 repeat on orders OF sugar
from wholesale dealers viii be unable
buy sugar anywhere in the state.
4 check is being kept on all sales.
he said and grocers are privileged 70
buy allotments based on the number Of
heir customers
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-01

\ new booklet by Dr. r r. Paddock.
Dept E Box col Kansas CITY Mo. on
an improved method Of treatment for
inflammation and catarrh Of Gall Blad-
der and Bile Ducts associated with Call
stones Remarkable results reported.
Write today for FREE booklet
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SOM St. rentecostal Assembly

$40 a. n-Biole School.
10 30 a. mp Preaching Service.
40 .. n-Preaching Service
Thursday evening. $40 p m.
The Lords Supper on the first Sunday
Of every month.
Everybody welcome.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-01
Trinity English Lutheran Church.

K. Of r. Temple. corner Holman and
Ogden SITS
n Mackensen Pastor 81 Mason St
Phone 144S
9.45 n.-Sundav School
1880 a. In.-Morning Service
100 z. m.-Men's Bible Class
40 p. m.-Evening Worshl 2.
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Too Late To Classify

WANTED TO RENT-5 or 6-roon1 fur
nshed bungalow or cottage in or near
Hammond. convenient 10 car line. Write
Alto. Times. Hammond 5-1-St
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-01

HARTFORD. COM. May with
snere than Ioo state euardsmen close
l~ guarding thf state armory. state
, smitol and thc Connecticut River
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-01
first Church Of CHRIST, sc4satlrt.

Morning service at 1o.85
SUNDAY School at . O'Clock
Wednesday evening testimonial meet
lnE at O'Clock
4 free reading room IL open daily OK
cept Sunday. from to 5 p. m and on
Tuesday and Friday evenings from 1859
70 O.
The public is cordially welcome TO all
services and TO visit the reading room.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-01

Aubry Hall. 25S Holman st.
Warren c. Henslee. Pastor
e:f5 a. Sunday School
10.io p. INFORMING Service.
$50 D. .-Epworth League.
$50 p. n1.-Eyening Service
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Eraedens Evangelieal chureh.

Rev. Peter We'll. pastor.
$50 q. m. Sunday School
1880 a. m.-Church Service.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-01

bridge Hartford today was prepared
TO safeguard its public buildings from
possible MAY Day bomb plots
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-01

Times news service Is the oes.
hit money can buy and ZONES.
fort ran furnish
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ST. Paul's Lutheran Church.

80 Clinton st
W. L. Lichtsiun. Pastor.
.e0 a. u.-Suuday School
1000 a. m.-Morning Service.
Voting members meeting after
morning service.
so p. Injecting of American Luth-
er League. The ladies will meet
after this meeting.
so p. m.-Evening Service.
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First Presbyterian Church.

FOhnan and FIiRnIand SIS.
J. G. Parrett. Minister
9:45 a. m.-Bible School
11.00 a. m.-Moraing Worship
$50 2. rn.--Christian End cavor.
100 p m.-Evening Worship
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-01

Corner Pine st. and Chicago ave.
Rev. NJ FL. Krauss, Pastor. Residence,
406 Oak ST. Phone si2M
9.4s a. nn-Sun6av School.
il 90 n n-Morning worship
200 D. m-Catechisn Classes
$50 p m-Seuior and Intermediste
Christian EndssVor-
SO p. nl.-EveninE Service
Wednesday. 1850 ?. m.-Prayer Meet
ing.
FRIDAY. .2O o. nl-choir practice
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-01

2o2 Truman ave Rev Berk. Pastor
Phone 1881
$3.50 a m.-Sunday School and Bible
study
1880 a. m.-Morning Service
$50 p. m.-Epworth Lea que.
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Rev. Donald WAYNE nj

rev Donald Wayne Riddle, Pastor.
G.45 At n.-Sundav School
100 a. Morning Worship.
go p. m.-Epworth Lea CUE.
100 p na.-Ey eninE worship.
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Divine Healinr A6eetinrn.
Centenary M. Z. Church.

Held Al our branch. sos truman ave.
every sunday a 10 4. NJ. All free. All
welcome
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The Assoo4ated Rible studentn ho1d nuh.
salvation Army.

lIc eerNices every Sunday IN Odd F'eI-
lows Hall. Services are undenomina-
tlonal and the speaker is from Chicago.
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There is tendency this spring to-
lrds black lace for young girls.
sc is charming illustration Of
i black lace may be made youth
enough for the debutante.
ounces of the lace form the full
Z ard lace over a silver lining
the bodice.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-01
Captain Samuel

e6s East State II. Captain Samuel
Heoegasrd in charge.
1880 D. m-Sunday School
500 y. rn.-Song and Praise Service.
$500 r. Tn.-Evening Service,
Salvation meetings. Tuesday, Thurs
day and Saturday at 500 p. m.
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Bremen for Prosecutor
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Read whttaker's platform page
four of this Issue . II
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NOTICE
JACKSON STREET SECTION "a"
SIDEWALK

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
CITY OF HAMMOND INDIANA
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Tou are hereby notified thgt the Board
or Public Works Of said city will re-
ceive bids up Q MAY l2th. 1920. at two
O'Clock r. NJ. for the construction Of
p cement sidewalk i've feet wide five
inches in depth. on Jackson street from
kenwood avenue to Standard avenue.
under improvements Resolution No. 1a1.
as specified in tho plans. prohles and
details now on file
All bids shall be accompanied by a
certified check for not less than two
and one-hals per cent Or the estimated
cost OF said Improvement.
The Board roser1 Is the ght 20 reject
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A. J. SWANSON.
JACOB WIKER.

Board OF Public WORKS.
| WILLIAM c. ROSE.
City Clerk 5-i-S
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fridAv. 7:aO o. n1-choir practie O.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-01-20
MONDAY SALES ON
OTHER BURLEY BREAKS

Covington-Sales totaled 80,170
pounds, the cash value of which was
$26,97O Os, representing an average
of $33 Ga per 100 pounds. The offer
ings were very POOR.
Maysville Market is good on high
grades, highest price reaching $1O3.-
10 per 100 lbs at the Home Ware
house, which reports 100000 lbs sold
at from 81 to $1O3. Farmers and
Planters sold 108,970 pounds from So
to 500, with $31.80 average. This
market for the past week sold a
total Of 1,367,135 lbs of tobacco for
$583, ,461 70 or at general average
of a little more than $31 per 100 lbs.
Lexington-Reports from four OF
five houses selling on the Lexington
market gave a total of $90,115 pounds
sold for an average of $57.02. The
best crop average reported was 81
pound for 1906 pounds and the
best house average $61,T5 hundred
for floor of 176,O55 pounds.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-01-20
MADISON HOUSE
ENTERTAINS buyers

One of the most delightful suppers
that "Joe" ever served graced the
banquet which the directors of the
Old Madison Tobacco Warehouse gave
in honor of the buyers and other
prominent tobacco men Monday night.
The occasion was a happy one in
every way and all who were fortunate
enough to be present, were loud in
their praise of the entertainment
which was given by this popular
house, which has already done so
much fer it's friends during the
present season. Among those seated
at the tables were Massrs. Harrison,
PettiS, Judy, Smithson, Patton, Per-
kins, Vernon Leer, S. A. D. Jones,
r. E. Baker, Elmer Deatherage, Stone
Norman, Ben Norment, Jesse Cobb,
John Turley, Arthur Craycraft, Jake
Berger, Charles Wagers, Percy Reid,
Woods Walker, Luther Bur1us, w. c..
Bennett, j. Will Wagers and several
others whose names were not obtain
ed.