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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF BOARD
OF REVIEW SESSION

The Taxpayers Of Lake County, In
diana. are hereby notified that in az
cordance with the provisions Of the
Tuthill-Kiper act. passed by the spe-
cial session OF the Legislature on July
2sth. 1920. the Board Of Review of
Lake County met IN special session on
August End. 1920, for the purpose Of
reviewing and oqualizing the assessment
on the property in the several Town
ships and other taxing units OF Lake
County for the year 1919.
The purpose Of the special session is
70 particularly review and equalize the
assessments Of those taxpayers. who
we're effected by the horizontal increases
put on by the State Board Of Tax Com
misioners for the year 1919 payable in
1920
Such Horizontal increases were as fol-
lows:
Calumet Township outside Gary and
Griffith. 100 per cent on acreage
winfield Township 10 per cent on real
estate and improvements.
Crown Point. so per cent on personal
property.
Dyer. SO per cent on personal prop
erty.
center Township,4o per cent on per
sonal property.
cedar creek. 40 per cent on personal
property.
Eagle creck-4o per cent on personal
property.
Hanover. 40 per cent on personal prop
erty.
winfield, 40 per cent on personal
property.
{. robr TowrSbin untnco-no-sted an
per cent on personal property
Hobart Township unincorporated. 40
per cent on personal property
Any taxpayer in any OF the above tax
Ing units whose property was assessed
at more than 100 per cent by reason
of said horizontal increase and feels
agreed thereby. may appear before said
Board of Review in the offce Of the
County Commissioners at Crown Point
Indiana on any of the following days
to-wit: August srd. 4th. 9TH. 9Th 7th,
9th and 10th. 1920. and fle with the
board on form provided by the Board
an application for a rebate OF such ex-
cess. Such application must contain q
complete description of the property ef-
fected. state the cost when acquired the
year acquired. the value at this time
and the reason for depreciation. II any,
and besworn to by the petitioner
No refunds will be granted by the
board except upon such verified petit
ton
RALPH p. BRADFORD.
President Protein Board Of Revision.
Attest: WILLIAM z. whitaker.
Deputy Auditor. Secretary Protein.
ADV. s-S-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03
Plant 2
At Inland
Is Closed
Goal Shortage Responsible
! for Blow to Industry, Buff
;, fington Plant Half Down.

Further developments OF the coal
shortage situation in East Chicago and
Indiana Harbor yesterday led to the
clouinx Of Plant No. az the Inland
steel. a reduction of production az the
universal Portland Cement company 20
abo,. so rer cent. and in addition 70
+he closing OF the Republic and the re-
auctions at the Interstate reported yes
%erdaS. numerous industries have cut
4he,r forces from ten 70 fifty per cent.
The Mark Manufacturing company at
Indiana Harbor appears TO be as little
affected as any of the industries. boat
load Of coal having been received only
last Saturday.
with the lay offs at the different
plants yesterday the number Of men
now out OF work in the Twin Cities will
reach 1000 and in some quarters is es-
+innsted at more than 5000. In spite Of
the fact that Lewis has ordered the
| miners back TO work the situation in
| East Chicago and Indiana Harbor shows
very little Improvement and Industrial
! heads do not expect TO get back 10
normal for several days at least
one result of the coal shortage has
been the stopping of shipping cement
by boat from the city docks. During
the month Of July there We're at all
times several boats lying at the docks
waiting to be loaded, but at the present
I time no boats are being loaded. One
noat Is scheduled to dock for cement
either today or tomorrow, but II Is not
expected that the company will be able
to produce enough cement 70 resume
boat shipments on large scale for some
time.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03
22-YEAR OLD SPEEDER
WILL GET SPANKED
At Least That's What Atty.
Abe Ottenheimer Said
This Morning.

His papa spanked him yesterday
and today when he goes homes his pa
pa viii spank him again SAID At
torney Lester A Ottenheimer. of East
Chicago in the Hammond city court
this morning He was repres enting
Mike Lascoff. 500, Hath street. East
Chicago who was arrested yesterday
on a charge Of speeding BY Officer
Warner.
Mike is % years old.
But" said Prosecutor GriHiths
this is the second time within two
weeks that Lascoff has been arrested
for speeding The officer says he was
going AZ miles an hour and passing
all traffic on Indianapolis blvd. at
1osth street. I'll ask the court TO
assess him $50 and costs"
The attorney for the defendent
groaned aloud.
Think sis youth" ottenheimer.
don't forget that to err is human 70
forgive divine besides his father will
give him a good whipping when he
gets home"
I know. said Griniths. but If the
court fines the lad enough the father
who has TO pay the fine anyway. will
give him a more, much more, impress
sive and lasting strapping
Lascoff wondered at the credulity of
court attaches who believed the testi-
Inony OF the arresting police Officer.
You don't believe what the cop says.
do you?' he asked.
Judge Klotz "lectured" the boy for
several minutes and unveiled to him
all the horrors Of a penal farm sen
tence which he would get If he were
arrested for the third time How d
you like 70 get UP at m every
morning and work until 7 and at
highland get nothing for it?"
"S15 and costs" said the court.
And that amt all shifted Lascoff
whose father spanks now and then.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03
NO PROOF THAT HAMMOND MAN WAS BRITISH SOLDIER
SAYS THEY
MEAN BUSINESS

Cooperation OF city court and po-
lice department was evidenced today
in statements made by Police Chief
Peter Austgen ana City Judge Klotx
following conference at which
plans We're laid for more drastic
war on speeders, open mufners, dr1v-
ers of trucks on bouievards and all
the other sttendent dangers and nuis-
snces OF law violating motorists.
''There Will be no speed traps or
anything of the kind-but Hammond
streets must be made safe and this
court Will cooperate OF its fullest
with the police department IN punish
ing vtolators OF speed laws, and tra1-
&c regulations and rules" said Judge
Klotz.
"our motorcycle men Will take no
EXCUSES hereafter. Every speeder
will be picked up. And you can tell
them that we mean business" said
Chief Austgen.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03
IRREGULAR
DETENTION
IS DENIED
Sam Kosinoyitch Sent To
Crown Point from Ham
mOnd Is At Liberty

4, CROWN POINT. IND. Aug Sake
,,~t,, authorities deny that sam
Kosanovitch aged thirty-six. VINO ap
,earad 90 be a discharged British sol
dier was ..irregularly'' held N IN
r~o9yn Point tail His detention, they
sav resulted from the lack of room
- the Northern Hospital for the n
sra At Logansport. Kosanovltch'
practically sane escaped from me
I.ake county Inhrmary on June 20
they say.
CAUSED CRITICISM
rba mans detention in jail wnlis
insane. drew pointed comment rom
amos W. Butler, secretary OF me
hoard Of state charities and Dr' " a.
Tar A. Jnlson. of Cincinnati VINO -
in charge of the neuro-psychla -'il -
divisfon OF the public health
for the Seventh district.
1a++er was received from Dr'
Jillson in which he said hosanoN 80 - :
c,r,Anement in his insane conoltio"
was a sad commentary on 'n -
- me state of Indiana, and salo ne
d1s not know what apology to make
- tne british government de sent
,etter 70 the officials here ana
eat,ad word, May 26. that steps -
,,a,sfer kosanovitch had been taken.
rha man was brought 70 crown
r,-t,+ gror, Hammond last spring, II =
said on an insanity commitment
f,om a court OF justice OF the peaoe :,
He was put in the Lake county "a
for several days and then sent 70 ing
lake county infrmary TO await
-1acarcv a. the Logansport hospital.
No PAPERS FOUND
when Kosanovitch was broush'
h.re he wore the uniform Of private
of the British army. but he had no
5;sebarze papers and no other
dencA to prove that he had been WIZ
~. Rrittsh forces. although chari'y
workers say he served with a MIA
1esex regiment. It was evident now
.ver. that he had served In The "orE
wa He was Of Austrian pafeh'ase
when Mr.. Butler issued state
~.on+ about the case July q he as
s,r,ed that the board Of state cnaIl-
lies has given special attention 20 the
hardltnw OF cases OF insane lorHle'
ser,,,ca men and has instructed nos
njtais to give preference % former
ssrvtca men in receiving new pa
tients.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03
SPEEDING
TAXI MAN
PER|LS LIVES

Sam Paulos. his wife and three child
rem. narrowly escaped deatf. when the
taxi cab in which they were riding to
Chicago Heights leaped from the road
and turning turtle. landed in the ditch
1t is understood that the taxi-driver
was speeding so fast he couldn't make
a sharp turn in the road and the car
skidded over the embankment. Luck
lily fer tho injured occupants Of the
cab a physician drove UP at the time
OF the accident and attended the par
". Mr. Paulos and his family are
stopping at the Nee Hotel
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03

w. J. FLYNN. dapper young gentle
man stopping at the Lyndora hotel, was
invited to dinner last night by Ben
Strong, chief of the I. II. belt special
agents. After the refreshments Flynn
agreer TO accompany Strong TO the lat
ter's home where Strong said he was
going to stage ''lathing party" It's
a new kind Of house party" said Strong.
Flynn, well acquainted with all sorts Of
house parties admitted that this was a
new one on him Flynn quit with the
completion of the third bundle To-
day he's nursing several bruised fingers.
but he'll know what g "lathing party is
the next time.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03
TWO POLISH
ARMIES IN
FULL RETREAT
Russ Take Brest-LitOvsk and
Draw Nearer To
Warsaw
BULLETIN

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE
boNDON, Aug. S-lrritaffon and an
Hety were Displayed by the British
government today over the delay OF
the Hnssinn bOIshevistE In opening ac-
tive nrmistice ucgotfafIons with mr.
Poles ut BaranOvitshi. Officials Of
the foreign office and others close Il,
Premier Lloyd George expressed be-
hef Tint the Reds were deliberately
holding up the conference. 1t fs on
e"iy stated In government circles that
IL the delay continues much longer all
plans for general peace conference
IN London will be cancelled md NJ.
hrnssiD, head of the BoIshevik trndc
commission, will be sent home.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03

CROWN POINT. Ind. Aug. 3.-The
body Of George Kuehl. aged "a. arrived
here on Saturday and was taken to the
home Of his sister. Mrs. John Claussen.
military funeral was held this after
noon and all due honor paid to the
memory Of the only Grown Point young
man who died in France. Though he did
not die on the battle field. he gave his
life for his country. nevertheless. he
was formerly employed by the Inter
national Harvester company A. L. s.
soldier accompanied the remains to
Crown Point. A cousin Of the deceased.
Miss Ensphar. who was IN Red Cross
work in France, saw the body at the
time OF burial and also visited the
cemetery whore the remains were laid
and marked with a large cross.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03

WHILE the pretzel display was on IN
the windows Of & 10 cent store on
Holman street, a man who had basked
in full many a cline shambled into
the store and approached William Fehr-
man. manager. For handful os pret-
zels the chap said he would impart in
valuable information about pretzels.
Fehrman bit. Before he left the traveller
whispered confidently. The easiest way
to temper pretzel Is to heat Il cherry
red and then plunge II in a can OF OIL
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03

THOMAS L ONEJLL third sacker
on the demon postoffice baseball team
laid for Times sports writer this a
m. and demanded rejuvenation OF his
honor. tarnished, he said when the pa
per failed to note that O'Neill walloped
out runs, ! hit. and was once "beaned'
at four times to bat in Sundays game
with The Times ball club. And We
aren't licked BY long shot" said the
stamp chaser. in spite OF the one
sided score Sunday" The p Q. mer
want another game.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03
CHAPLIN MUST Be
A REGULAR BRUTE
Failed to Remember Wife's Birth
day and Sometimes Stayed
Out After Midnight.
usrsRsArIosAL NEWS SERVICE

LOS ANGELES. CAL. Aug. j.
All OF Charlie Chaplins funny an
ties are not confined to his scrsen
work. according TO a divorce COM
plant on file here today by his
wife of less than two years. Mrs.
Mildred Harris Chaplin
It took fifteen typewritten pa
ges TO list all of Mildred's griev-
snces against Charlie Among
them were charges that Charlie
stayed out until and a. m.
and often all night; that he fail
ed TO remember her birthdays. and
that his.neglect caused her to suf-
fer a nervous break down.
When his wifes charged that ne
stayed out until 3 and 4 m. was
brought to his attention some time
ago. Charlie replied
Such is life in the glorious
west"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03

HELLO, is this Hammond 1852"
Then from over the wire 'Ha. ha. no ho-
o-o-ha. ha! Yes. this is 1875 Pardon
me. Ha! Ha, That's a good one-but
you know I don't believe it. Ha! Ha.
Here doctor. someone wants 70 talk to
you" And then as DR.. Q. O. Melton
takes the receiver another peal Of lau gh-
ter fills the room at the other end of
the wire. What's It all about7 Well
DR.. Melton has just returned from a
month long fishing trip at Muskegon,
Mich. He's just full of 'em-good fish
ing stories
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03
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INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE

OMAHA. Neb.. Aug. 5.-One of the
trans-continental air planes. blazing a
new mail route from New YORK to San
Francisco. was wrecked here today when
it crashed into a house while taking
of. Capt. Eddie Rickenbacher. Col H.
T. Hartney and others in the machine.
were uninjured. although the plane was
a total less. 1t was of all metal con-
struction and was owned by John Lar
sen of New York
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03


PARIS, Aug a-Armistice negot.a
tions between the Poles and Russians
have been broken off. according to Of
fetal advices received by the Frenca
foreign office today
The collapse is reported to have oc-
CURED when the members of the Rus
sian delegation demanded a complete
discussion of peace terms.
DISCUSS ONLY ARMIsTICE TERMS
The Polish ENJOYS. according TO the
foreign office dispatches, informed the
Russians they were not authorized u
discuss peace. but only armistice
terms. The Polish plenipotentiarfes
are said TO have left for Warsaw 10
consult their government. They an
nounced, If they obtained authority -
discuss peace they would meet the
Russians in Minsk on August
POLES IN FULL RETREAT
The Polish First and Fourth armies
are in full retreat leaving a wide gan
open through which the Red troops arr
pouring. the advices to the foreign Of
ice stated.
The Polish first and fourth armies
were holding the front north an,
northeast Of Warsaw.
Their retirement IS said to have on.
ened the way to the Bug river toward
which the Red forces are now advanc
ing. The Bug river flows north o.
Warsaw and empties into the vist,I:a
at Novy Dvor, Is miles west Of the
Polish capital.
The Polish counter offensive is re-
ported in official advices to have col
lapsed
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03
Latest Census
Figures Out
INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERyIeEl

INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERvIcEl
WASHINGTON. Aug. 3-Prelimin-
airy population figures announced to-
dav by the census bureau as follows
Michigan City. Ind. 1920 population
1e.457; increase 430 or % per cent.
Summers county. including Hinton,
W. Va. 1920 population. 1902: in
crease 672 or SO per cent.
cleveland Heights. o.. 1920 popula-
fion. 1926: increase 12.2s1 or 4l56
per cent
Ashtabula. o.. 1920 population. 22,-
oq2. increase s,s1s; or zoe per cent.
Washington Court House. o., 1890
population. 1852; increase es5 or
per cent.
Dover, O.. 1920 population. aos1:
increase 1.4s0 or 22.4 per cent.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03

ALDERMAN Sam skufakiss predicts
a conversation Of this sort If the police
and firemen here don't get a raise:
Hello police station? Well send q
policeman right away. There are bur-
glars in the next house" Then from
the police station. Sorry. madam. but
our policeman is out now helping the
fireman.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03

MISS AGNES HARPER, member of
the Times advertising STAFF who return
ed yesterday from her vacation. says
there was no boating at the small Wis
consin resort where she spent few
DAYS. There used to be boating there. =
she says. But the boatman moved ava y
and took his boat with him
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03
WIFE NOT A TARGET

Stating that she is no target and
does not care to have her husband
hurl the family butcher knife at her
head. Stella Louise Carroll, Hammond,
today filed quit for divorce in the Gary
Superior court from Harry F. Carroll
whom she alleges has a violent temper
and has attempted her life. Boone q
Murray appear for her.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03

UNIQUE Spersonages visit newspaper
of1ces. Yesterday a man of so years
with a flowing white beard. a white
vest and an ancient seersucker coat.
politely asked the editor for a job as
newspaper reporter. He was a stranger
to Hammond and wasn't a publicity man
for any stunt either.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03
LABOR LEADER KILLED;
HIS AUTO IS STALLED
INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE

DANvILLE. ILL, Aug. SACK
Cooper. 3s prominent labor leader was
almost instantly killed when his auto
Dmobile was struck by a Big Four en-
gine at a crossing near here early to-
day Cooper was en- route to a min
ers strike meeting when his engine
stalled on the crossing. Three 9th
er men with him saved themselves by
jumping.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03
5 Pm. NEWS
FLASHES
(BuLLErIN)
INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERvcEl


NEW YORK, Aug. 3.-The first big
speaking tour of the national democratic
campaign will be opened in Chicago on
Wednesday. Aug. II, Senator Pat Har-
rison. director of tho speakers bureau.
announced at democratic national head
quarters today.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03
BULLETIN

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERvicEf
LONDON, Aug. 3-The Russian nrnx
has been ordered by Moscow In /.
wireless message TO continue frh,trr
until August 4. when the arm,.ti~.
conditions Will be given to the Pole.
in defuiI, according to an EXCHANGE
Telegraph dispatch fron Vienna TO-
day. The Vienna telegram sold fhnt
the Moscow rndi0gram had been pick
ed mp I'm Vienna.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03

CHARLES J. BELSHAw. superin-
tendent Of county poor farm and sys-
tematic farmer. has purchased speedo-
meter which he is going TO put on his
tractor in time for the fall plowins, ac-
cording TO friends.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03

FREDDIE BECKMAN broke all rec
ords At the Hammond Country club golf
course Sunday ?. m when he drove be-
yond the bunkers on his second shot on
No. 5 hole The distance was nearly 500
yards for the two shcts.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03

ANYWAY" says Captain Hanlon Of
Central police station. who was backing
sir Thomas Upton to win the yacht
race, anyway you can't say that Upton
is a hard boiled egg. An h. b. E. couldn't
be beaten as often as he has been"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03
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INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE

LONDON,A Aug. 3.-Four- hundred
Turkish nationalists and Arabs were
killed in battle with French troops at
Yenidje. Syria. said a news agency dis
patch from Beirut today. The Turks
and Arabs were defeated
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03

zACHAU avenue residents wonder
why Doc Sharrer spends so much time
sprinking lawns on that thoroughfare
He gave a demonstration last Satur-
day afternoon and zachauites expect 70
see him scrubbing porches next.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03

AS Judge W. W Mcmahon remarked
when he mopped the perspiration from
his face. We haven't seen anybody
recently who Is looking for place in
the sun"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03
Did You
Hear That

But. as William 7. Crosby. Rimbach
building watch repairer. remarked. I'm
no lawyer, but I've handled many a
case"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03

HARRY GRIMMER. Henry Gescheid-
Ter, Frank O'Rourke and other loyal
democrats take offense when one sug-
gests that Cox has an asset in his first
name. Jimmy" might help many man
break into the White House.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03

Spins To
His Death
Famous Daredevil An Pilot
And Pal Killed In Los
Angeles.
INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE

INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERyIcEI
LOS ANGELES, CAL, Aug. 5-Lleut
Omer Locklesr. daredevil air pilot
whose stunts Of Ieaping from one
plane to another in midair. have thrill
led thousands. is dead today His
plane crashed from height of 1000
feet late last night while ne was en-
gagged in night flying for the movies.
With him died Lieut.. Milt Elliott. his
pal. and pilot in all his hair-raising
stunts.
MANY SEE DEATH SPECTACLE
Hundreds of persons. including many
movie stars, witnessed the death Of the
daring pair. Their plane fell in a
straight nose dive like q flaming me
teor from a dark sky A few min
utes before Locklear had been setting
OF a great pyrotechnic display. shoot
ing rockets and lights high in the
air.
BLINDED by FIREWORKS
According to flyers who witnessed
the tragedy. Locklear's plane appear
ed under control at all times 1t is
believed that both men became blind
ed by the glare of the FIRE works and
thus misjudged their distance from the
ground so that the crash came with
out their realizing their danger.
PILOT SPINS TO DEATH
The spectacular drop was filmed by
several cameras. 1t was a part Of the
show for the plane TO nose dive with
great display Of fireworks, and the
cameras continued TO grind the
famous pilot spun down TO his death.
Both bodies were crushed and burned
almost beyond recognition
Locklear was native Of Fort
Worth. Texas Elliott came from Cad
sden. Ala
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03

NEWS comes from East Chicago that
Alfred Jones. publicity director par ex
celence. nearly lost his life on trir
to Bloomington last week when he hung
suspended from an upper berth on q
Monon flyer Pullman.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03
AUTO BANDITS AGAIN
ON HIGHLAND ROAD

They used to hang horse thief
when they caught him.
1t may yet come to pass that auto
mobile owners will institute Judge
Lynch to deal with the automobile
thief. Yesterday occurred the theft
of an auto that was brazen as 10
cause calculations OF wonderment from
police officers.
A party OF four people in an Over
land car were driving along a ROAD
about one mile west OF Highland. 1t
was around $50 In the evening.
Suddenly a masked man leaped from
a thicket bordering the road and at
the point Of a gun brought the auto
mobile to q halt. He forced the oc-
cupants TO alight. He got into the
machine himself and-drove on.
Hammond police did not have the
names OF the party who reported the
loss.
No trace OF the car has been found.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-08-03

DENVER. Cole. Aug. 3.-Denver's
street car traffic was completely par
aiyzed following the strike of 100
employees Of the Denver Tramway Co
The trainmen are demanding an in
crease in wages from 5s to IS cents
per hour. Company officials announc-
ed they would attempt to operate the
lines with imported strikebrsakers
tomorrow