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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-09
MORE CONF USION IN TAX
SITUATION MAY RESULT
Conflict Arises Between the
State and County Boards.
Horizontal Rule Stands.

County boards Of review. that re-
duce the horizontal increase orders
Of the state hoard Of tax commission
ers by making reductions in town
ship assessment totals. win work a
great burden on the townships where
no reduction or only a small reduc-
tion is made according TO persons In
close touch with the tax situation.
1t was pointed ont today that the
state board Of tax commissioners IL
determined that there must be no
duction in revenue in any county from
the amount that would have accrued
had the horizontal orders stood Con
sequently. where hoard Of review
orders verying reductions in the
township horizontal increases IN diff
ferent townships. the state board in
reviewing the order Of the county
board Of review must in some man
ner issue an order 70 make up for
the dehcit
POWER OF THE STATE BOARD
The only method which the state
board can follow under the law is TO
apply a horizontal increase on valua-
ttons. sufficient 70 provide the needed
revenue. but covering the entire coun-
ty The state board member
pointed out mas FOR years had power
to order equalized assessments rs be-
tween counties or to issue horizontal
increase orders countrywide in their
effect This now is the only power Il
has for horizontal increases. and II
must follow this method To make up
any deficits IN revenue
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-09
HARDING WILL MEET
COX ON ALL ISSUES
G. 0. P. Candidate Eager for
Referendum On League
Of Nations.
81 ]. BART cAMPRrI.I.

MARION. O.. Aug s-With the is
sues Of the campaign clearly Defined.
Senator Warren @ Harding repubIt-
can nominee for president. started to-
day on the preparation Of series OF
addresses 20 he delivered by him from
his front porch here which he and his
advisers calculate win successfully
combat all the arguments advanced by
Gov. Cox on Saturday
Senator Harding was quoted as say
ing he would gladly meet Gov Cox
on the issue of whether the America n
people are to be committed 60 the
league " nations with or without
reservations
The referendum on this issue sought
by President Wilson viii result In a
republican victory in November. ne
cording 20 predictions pouring in upon
the senator by telegraph from repub-
lican Leaders throughout the country.
As enc who served on the foreign
relations committee during the long
battle over the treaty Of Versailles at
Washington. the senator Is well YER
sed in all phases Of the league issue
which he, like Cox. regard as the para
mount one OF the campaign
The Ohio primaries viii be held to-
morrow The contests for state off
GERS in neither the republican or dem
ecratie ranks hold more local than
national interest
Not until the November election,
however. vii there he real show
down on whether Senator Harding or
Gov. Cox is 10 carry bis home state.
it is said. Both sides are claiming
Ohio and political sharps viii watch
the size Of the republican and demo
cratic. vote tomorrow for Indications
as To how much strength either the
republicans OF democratic ticket viii
muster in November Whatever the
outcome the stage Is all set for one
OF the hottest campaigns ever waged
in the states eventful history.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-09
SAYS MARTIN
WENT TO SLEEP

Editor T1MEs:--As a spectator Of the
ball game between the old timers
and StripliIgs. referred to in last ev-
ening's paper, will say. Beilby may
have had his big feet bit he scored
two OF the six runs. fIoke one run
and Ahlendorf three runs The other
old-timer could not move thef- feet
fast enough to score any runs
Had Mart Frame of the old timers
been watching the hits sent him while
in the field instead Of dreaming about
selling stamps. the old bats would have
had a better score But as II was
Frame forgot he was playing bali IN
iii his associates woke him up and had
showed him where the ball landed
SPECTATOR.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-09
HUSBAND
OF JEALOUSY

That .jeaiousy and constant heck
ling BY her husband and destroyed hcr
social happiness and mental enjoyment
is charged by Mrs. Cora Krler VINO
filed suit for divorce today ~ the Ham
mond superior court through Attorney
Charles u sands Of Rensselaer, Ms
Krier resides n North toVnsAip on
Meadow Lane near South Holman ST..
Hammond
They were married Decemher 2Sth.
1915 and separated August >, 1920
Mrs Krier. saws that frequently her
household duties called her away from
home temporarily and that when she
would return, her husband William
would accuse her OF being out with
other men Her explanations cover
ing where she bad been and VINO she
had been win were not believed by
him. she SAYS
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-09

believed that they would be success
full in overthrowing the act Of the spec
tal session
An interesting feature in connection
with the Marion county SUIT Is that
the assessment Of personal property in
Washington township. the township IN
which the group Of farmers lived
which brought the action, has been
assessed this year by the local assess
or for 100000 more than the 1919
assessment plus the horizontal In
crease
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-09
AT THE DELUXE

The Forbidden Woman" which will
he seen at the Deluxe theatre today.
Tuesday and Wednesday. is said 70
have an unusually elaborate back
ground for the display Of Clara KIM
ball Youngs Justly celebrated gowns
the value OF which wardrobe is said 20
exceed twenty ffve thousand dollars and
includes priceless creations IN the wav
OF evening gowns. afternoon frocks
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-09
REMOVED
FROM LINER
MATHEMATICIAN news sEFylcEl

DUBLIN. August 9-Archtishop Dan
'isl J ManniN and one II his secretar-
les were forciblv removed from the linz
er Baltic OF Queenstown early today
and were transferred 30 the British
destroyer Wivern for transportation 10
France. according - a dispatch from
Queenstown this afternoons An earl
Ter dispatch said that the Baltic was
c6 Queenstown ait midnight and re-
mained there for two hours. although
She ala nor 8 gnal the land stations.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-09
GERMANY MAKES
NEW OVERTURES

PARIS. August a-Gernanv has
made several unonicial overtures 70
JONI the allies agalnr Soviet Russia
i the allies viii renounce the treaty
of Versailles II was learned from
sources close 70 the French foreign
or &C this afternoon
ions ~ nr- walter Won simons the
German foreign secretary. fore IN Of
fee officials consider the unofficial ov-
ertures as part - double game
that Germany " attempting - PLAY
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-22
SONS OF CONFEDERATES
CRITICISE LLOYD GEORGE
Declare He Should Not Liken
South to 'Irish
Republic"

ATLANTA. Ga. April 22-In a state
ment issued here yesterday, n. B. For
rest. communicative chief of the Sons of
confederate Veterans. criticised recent
utterances of Premier Lloyd George of
Great Britain in connection with the
Irish question, in which Lloyd George
likened the Irish republic to the South
ern Confederacy and Eamonn de Valera.
now touring the south, to Jefferson
Davis.
Resolutions condemning the remarks
OF Lloyd George were adopted at a
meeting of the executive officers of the
Sons Of Confederate Veterans in Wash
ington last. week, according to Mr.. For
rest. who saiCk
In likening the Irish republic to the
Southern Confederacy and de Valera to
Jefferson Davis. Lloyd George has of
fered. unconsciously perhaps, a gratui-
tous insult to the sou(hern states in the
American Union and to the splendid
sons of the Southern Confederacy who
fought and distinguished themselves on
the fields OF France in the world war
1t is remarkable that statesman hold
ing the high Office of premier of Great
Britain should be so ignorant Of the DO
litical history of America.
ireland has not the status Of an in
dependent state as was the case with
the American colonies. Ireland has not
been self-determining republic. De
Valera, without discrediting his status,
is not the elected president of confed-
Grafton Of states. called. as was Jeffer-
son Davis, to the high Office. There is
no parallel in which the status of the
so-called republic of Ireland and that Of
its president corresponds to the South
ern Confederacy and it's chief execu-
tive"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-22
BUILDING TRADESMEN
WILL CONSIDER STRIKE
To Meet Next Tuesday to Take Up
Question of Supporting
Laborers' Unions

A special meeting Of the Building
Trades Council. comprised of virtual
~ every local union of building trades
workers, will be held Tuesday night
for the purpose OF considering the
proposition of a general strike In sup
port of the Ave laborers' unions" &C
cording to an announcement made at
the office of Secretary J. W. Reynolds of
the council
The building trades laborere have
been out for the past two weeks. it
was stated. and approximately 1.4O0
union men have continued out Of POSI-
lions. Union officials state that 500
non-union laborers have been en-
ployed in an attempt to fill the vacant
positions.
This council will consider the prin.
ciple Of trades unionists working with
such non-union men, It was declared.
Efforts to secure recognition Of the
union by members of the Building
Operators Association have failed.
operators declining to recognize a
union Of common laborers.
f. H. Mealy, secretary of the Manu-
facturers and Builders Exchange, q
virtual clearing house for employers
of building labor. said that no re-
quest for men had been received
and that work apparently was pro-
crossing normally. Relations with
other unions of the building trades
council were amicable. and had been
closer than in many years, he de-
clared.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-22
|. c. C. APPROVES LOWER
COAL SWITCHING RATE

The Interstate Commerce Commits
sion has approved for filing without
formal hearing a joint petition of the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company and
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Com
pany for reduced switching charges
on bituminous coal from Benning. D.
C...to the government coal yards in
Washington. The commission ruled
ihat the reduced switching charge
may be established by the two com
panies on not less than one days no
tee to the commission and TO the gen.
eral public.
Approval for filing of the reduced
charges is void, the commissions or
der read. if the schedule issued here
under is not made effective on or be-
fore August 81, 1920
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-22
Troops Leave for Butte.

SPOKANE. Wash, April "a de-
tachment Of the 21st Infantry left
Fort George Wright today for Butte
Mont. to which point 1t was ordered
as a result of strike disturbance:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-22
DE VALERA CHEERED.
Birmingham Meeting Endorses
Free Ireland" Resolution,

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, April "a
.amonn de Valera. president of the
IRISH republic" left here today on
ms tour of southern states after
taking before capacity audience at
the Jefferson Theater last night
Efforts had been made by the Biz
mingham Post of the American Legion
and by the city commissioners to pre-
vent the appearance of de Valera, but
the visitor was loudly cheered at the
end of his address and the meeting
l,dorsed resolution in which the
President was urged to act upon The
declaration of Congress favoring the
independence of ireland.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-22

WAittemore's French Gloss.
lzc.
2-in-l Paste. l2c.
Pee Chez White Cleaner. I7c.
Bostonian Cream. l9c.
Grlftln Lotion Cream. l9e.
Albo White-Largc. 19o;
small, 1zc.
Whittemore's Gilt Edge. 19c.
Heel and Edge Enamel, 19c.
Whittemore's Dandy Com
bination, lec.
on Paste Polish, loo.
Shinola, loo.
Randy Shoe Polisber, 1Sc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-22
CENSUS BUREAU STATES
POPULATION OF CITIES

The population OF various cities has
been announced by the census bureau,
as fellows.
Ce9eyville, Kan, 1s.4s3s increase.
7ss, or per cent
Augusta, Ga, 52.54ss increase H.
sos. or as per cent,
Akron. Ohio, 2os.435; increase, 49,
a6S. or 291.s per cent.
wichita, KAN, TS,l2s' increase
1s.s7s, or as per cent.
Mansfield. Ohio, 27,s24 increase,
1856. or a. per cent.
Ded4fani. Mass. 1878; increase.
1893. or te.1 per cent.
or "a per cent,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-22
FUTURE GENERATIONS
WILL PAY rs BILLIONS

Prediction that future generations
would be called upon to pay ts5,eeo.-
100000 to world war veterans and
their dependents was made yesterday
RADIO. during debate on a bill previd-
ing an increase of $50 a menth to civil
war pensioners.
In opposing the measure Senator
Thomas declared that those who were
in the war with Germany were max
ing IAN onslaught on tho Treasury"
and that their bonus demands had
"smeared American public spirit with
the dollar mark"
Senator King. democrat, Utah, lead.
ing the fight on the bill. asserted that
1t would add sa5.sbo 900 to the present
pension budget.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-22
W. H. CHILDS TO BE TRIED.
Accused in New York of Violating
Corrupt Practices Act.

NEW YORK, April 22--William
Hamlin Childs, who, the court OF ap-
peals has held. must plead to the in
dictment charging him with violat-
ing the corrupt practices act IN the
Mitchel-Hylan mayoralty campaign
mere in 1917, will be placed on trial
az soon a s the case can be pr"rared
The indictment upon which Childs
VIII first be tried, it was said. al
ieges that he filed false election ex-
pense report by which the expendi-
lure of certain sums was concealed.
childs was chairman of the executive
committee of the fusion campaign
John Purroy Mitchell.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-22
DE VALERA NOT WANTED.
Charlotte, N. c., Says Visit Would
Offend Great Majority.

CHARLOTTE, n. c.. April 22.-Fol-
lowing several hearings on the pro-
test of the local post Of the America n
Legion and others against DR..
Eamonn de Valera being allowed to
make public address in Charlotte,
Mayor McNinch and the city commits
sioners have declined to interfere. but
declared that his proposed visit would
be looked upon with disapproval"
and would be IAN offense to the great
majority" of the citizens
Announcement by the mayor said:
The Constitution guarantees the
rleht or Tree speech and therefore our
board has neither. the power nor the
desire to deny or abridge this right. I"
unless "seditious sentiments are ut
tered" or the public peace is threat
ened.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-22

Half-price sale of .Children's
Fancy Straw Hats and combina-
ton styles of silk and fancy
braid. Wide price range, extend
ing up to $5.9s-and every price
cut exactly in half.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-22
CONFEREES TENTATIVELY
ADOPT SERVICE PAY RAISE

Senate and House conferees on the
service pay bill tentatively agreed
upon increases of 81 per cent for en-
listed personnel of the Navy and 20
per cent for enlisted personnel Of the
Army. with graduated increase for the
commissioned officers in both services.
These increases would be made re-
troactive to January 1 last. but the
oonferees are understood to be divided
as to whether the advance should be
permanent
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-22
Ontario Bans Deer Killing.

TORONTO. Ont. April 22.-killing
deer in lakes in Ontario province has
been made unlawful by an amend
ment to the fish and game act passed
by the legislature.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-22
GUARD IS KILLED
AT BUTTE, MONT.
Fourteen Men Shot at Mine.
Governor Sends Troops
Today.

BUTTE. Mont. April % tby the As
| ISOLATED Press).-Hush r. Haran. a
guard In front Of the Daily Bulletin.
| said to be the organ of the Metal
Mine Workers Union. No. 500. !. w.
W.. was shot and killed today by Jo-
seph Papst another guard. Papst.
who was arrested. said the shooting
VAS accidental.
Troops Leave for Butte.
SPOKANE. Wash, April ga de
tachment Of the 21st Infantry left
Fort George Wright today for Butte.
Mont. to which point 1t was ordered
as a result of strike disturbances:
Fourteen Men shot at Wine.
BUTTE, Mont. April Getty and
county authorities today Investigated
clash late yesterday near the Nevo-
men were shot. Most Of the wounded
were said to be pickets placed about
the mine following the calling Of a
strike Sunday by the Metal Mine
Workers Union to enforce demands In
Guiding a wage OF 81 for a six-hour
day and release Of all political pris-
oners."
The shooting began. according to
Sheriff John X. ORourke. while he
and a force of deputies were trying
to dispense a crowd at the gates of
the stockade about the mine.
The first shot, the sheriff said. was
fired from window of a nearby
boarding house and narrowly missed
a deputy sheriff Immediately after
ward. he said, shots were fired in
all directions"
Both police officers and the deputy
sheriffs said they fired no shots.
Immediately after the shooting an
extra edition Of a newspaper calling
upon all workers in the county to LAY
down their tools and stop the wheels
OF industry" as protest against
the shooting Of pickets. appeared
Speakers at a mass meeting last night
were quoted as urging their hearers
to arm yourselves in self defense"
A large number Of special deputies
were sworn in during the night by the
sheriff.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-22

a paper chimney. fifty feet high.
ana nreproof, 10 q curiosity 10 Do
seen In 1rsSlev.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-12-05
HORROR LURKED IN
PATH OF Transports

CONTINUED IRON PAGE ONE
previously to the life raft About
this time one OF the executive of
ficers came swimming past the sub
marine clinging 10 some wrockago.
He, too, was taken aboard the SUB
marine. The life raft was then
showed off and cast adrlft, the sub
marine remaining In the vicinity,
The life bout driftcd around TO tho
life raft and five men were trans
Nrrcd from the raft 10 the boat. To
have allowed any more men aboard
the boat would have swampod IT,.
Az all the men In both boat and ratt
were wounded. and as the sea was
rough, they became separated. San
was set by the 'ifsboat and an Of
fort made to roach the raft 40 II
could he towed, but because OF suft
wind they were carried farthct
apart. Darkness set In. and those In
the boat saw the submarine and the
| life raft FOR the last time.
The captain OF the Ticondcroga
whose Hero I am. damn YOU,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-12-05

ship crows In tho face Of danger
Regardless OF the nature Of The at
tack or the surprise attending 49,
the men remained calm and pro-
ccedcd about their work with com
pusurc.
The Incidents related above are
mostly those of disaster. IL should
be stated that most Of tho ships
vent across safely and that the
tragedies were only occasional.
Incidentally the two men from
the Ticondcroga who were taken
on board the German submarine
remained Imprisoned In the L.
boat until 1t was surrendered at
llolRoland.
Tho story ls related OF one Ger
man submarine on which the grim
iok'ster became tho victim OF It's
own Joke. This particular sub at
lacked "A transport In midOCoan,
The ship sent out a distross signal
which was heard and answered by
u destroyer. although the message
vas difficult to translate because Of
frequent interruptions from the
wireless on the submarine.
This destroyer was skillfully cam.
ouflased us "A tramp steamer There
was ono actual smokcstack ana one
dummy stack to carry out tho dc
ccption. and "sideboards' were
placed on each side TO give IL the ap
pearance OF "A tramp.
After sinking the transport tho
submarine pretended Il was the dis.
tressed ship. II continued 20 send
calls to the supposed tramp steam
er, asking II to hurry to tho rescue.
And the tramp hurried, answering
each call and giving its exact lati-
tude and longitude.
Finally 1t came in sight OF the
submarine, and, as though sur
prised, turned about and started TO
run. The submarine gave chase.
Although the destroyer possessed
three times the speed OF the D-boat
II throttled down 90 tramp steamer
speed and sent tremendous clouds
OF black smoke from the on" funnel,
leaving the impression that the
other boiler was not In use. II was
entirely hidden by this smoke which
acted az "A screen.
Obscurcd by the smoke, the de-
stroyer whirled around broad side.
The submarine, apparently reJoic-
Ing over its easy victim that had
been lured by the fake calls headed
straight after it. when the smoke
cleared the destroyer had lowered
the ''sideboards." cleared the decks
for action, and had trained both
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-12-05


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