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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-06-04
DEATH OF
FARLEY BANKS
ESPECIAL To THE TIMES. !

CROWN POINT Ind. June 4-The
death of Farley Banks. one Of Crown
Points pioneer citizens. occurred on
Monday after a few days illness of
pneumonia Mr.. Banks has been in
failing health for quite time. being
81 years cf age.
He has been a respected citizen of
Lake county for many years, residing
on a farm near Merrillville before com
ing to Crown Point and had accumu-
lated quite a fortune. The deceased
leaves besides his wife. son and one
daughter in Kansas and son Ralph
of this city.
The funeray was held to-day.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-06-04
ARRESTED FOR
RECKLESS DRIVING
ISPrcrAr. 20 THE TIars ]

WHITING, Ind. June marion Mar
kiswicz was arrested at Schrage ave
and 121st street for reckless driving
and he was released on a $4,000 cash
bond Narkiswicz bumped into Frank
Kompanik. messenger for the Western
Union Co. injuring the boy and smash
ing the bicycle which he was riding.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-06-04
Before The
Big Battle

CHICAGO. juno 4-"Hoover viii oe
the nominee" says Young Robert Taft
working hotly at Hoover headquarters,
Just as if his own distinguished daddy
we're not being quietlyftipped as a pos
sible dark-horse.
Chicago cops are worried over news
from Washington that those dreadful
suffragists who set hres in front of the
White House and got themselves ar
rested during the war, will descend on
Chicago next week to harass the enc
mics Of the suffrage amendment.
whether to handle them with kid or
boxing gloves is the question. for they
are pretty sure to take the law light
II.
i've run out OF conversation" said
Young Teddy Roosevelt to a reporter.
You tell en- he's no chip of the
old block. hes a splinter" commented
a hard -fsted delegate from Wyoming
when this was brought to his atten-
ton.
The gates OF one city never before
admitted so many press agents as are
here. everyone riding the winner. The
psyc hopathic ward at Kankakee is
the logical retreat for the responsible
editor who listens conhdentially to
their babbIe.
THE republican platform will be a
sacred obligation between the party
and the people" says VIII Hays while
inviting vets. drys, farmers. labor un-
ions capitalists, reformers, pro and
anti-suffragists and all other contend
ing social forces to appear and pre-
sent arguments in favor Of planks.
To present the Irish cause to the
republicans. Eamonn de Valera. presi-
dent of the Irish republic. will attend
the convention and perhaps print lit
tie Irish newspaper for free lobby cir
culation.
johnson. Lowden and representatives
Of Hoover are so closely quarted at
the Blackstone hotel that il anyone
sneezes all can hear.
'Pussyfooters" are criticising viii
Hays for his open sessions" of the
national committee, declaring that too
much has come out in the press re-
garding contests Executive sessions
are now III OIu0Fs DlI says the
results are to be given out immediate
".
You don't have to hire 'em for
Hiram" is catch phrase invented by
Mrs. Allen Lane Robinette. OF Cali
fornia.
Tall, sandy, dapper Frank Hitchcock.
who has been just sort Of standing
around the edges Of interesting groups
during the past week. seemed to have
important business on hand. the inside
scrap 'twixt him and the soap king OF
Cincinnati having been settled again
by the commanding general Of the
Wood campaigners.
Here's one from a local newspaper
which is antag gonistic to the disting-
uished governor of Illinois;
Sing a song OF check books.
A barrel full OF jack
All the Lowden delegates
Are going to give it back
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-06-04
BULLETIN
INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE

WASHINGTON. June 4-The SEN
ate this afternoon adopted t,e
conference report on the merchant
marine bill by vote of A h IA
The bill provides for the sale 81
the American merchant marine and
iurtner provides that ships may
De SOLD TO foreign purchasers If
the shipping board IS unable to
dispose of them to American pur-
chasers.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-06-04

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE
CHICAGO, June 4-The North
Carolina delegation headed by Nat
ionai Committeeman Joseph T.
Tolbert was seated by the national
committee today. Four delegates
at-large and seven regulars" were
seated, all known to favor Gov.
Lowdens candidacy
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-06-04
BULLETIN

INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERVICEI
CHICAGO, June 4-That there is
a plan on foot to steal away some
of the delegates instructed for
Hiram Johnson and turn them over
to some other candidate for the
republican nomination, has been
reported to the California senator.
he admitted today.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-06-04
BULLETIN

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVIcEl
CHICAGO. June 4-Domestic is
sues are Of paramount Importance
in the coming elections. far ex-
ceeding in their influence with the
people all foreign questions and
the league of nations. according
TO Henry J. Allen. of Kansas. who
reached here today.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-06-04
BULLETIN

INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERVIcEl
CHICAGO. June 4-The price of
potatoes smashed all records here
today despite the recent findings
of huge quantities of "spuds" stor-
ed in Chicago warehouses. The
dizzy price of 50 a hundredweigh
was reached
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-06-04
DEATH OF JOHN CLARK

John Clark. Al years Of age. died~last
night at his home 169 Logan street.
Hammond. following two weeks ILL
ness Of typhoid fever.
Besides many friends Mr. Clark
leaves to mourn him A wife and four
children
The body will he taken by undertsk
er Burns to Lacrosse, Ind, Mondav.
morning to be inferred in their family
lot.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-06-04
Bx MARLIN PEW
rs7arr CORRESPONDENT /. n. Sc

TsTAFF CORRESPONDENT l. N. SERVIcEl
CHICAGO. June 4-"They're of in
the great G.. o. P. classic and tight
Tipped desperation seized politicians
here today Both Wood and Lowden
having discarded like soiled gloves. the
wicked partners" to whom is attrip-
uted the bareback from delsgate-buy-
ing. were today in command OF their
respective camps. No one denies that
their bcoms have been scorched.
GOV. LowDEN Is ILL
Gov. Lowden is i'll in his rooms at
the Blackstone. but his secretary said
this morning he hoped TO see the re-
porters at & this Afternoon.
Senator Harding is coming 20 Chi
caro tomorrcw night probably. He'll
step in ouietIy-no brass bands, no
cheering clubs. ne talking for him. 1t
is said 90 ,EeYtrally that Harding
knows ju@s wsaaf he ~ doing and just
where he is going that one must ac-
cept it as a fact.
PENRosE OF SICK LIST
Senator Penrose. the great G. o. P.
boss mechanic. is reported too i'll at
his home in Spruce St, Philadelphia, to
venture here But IL his plans do not
carry through he'll come on stretch
er. his old friends say. It Is said he
is suffering from briEht's disease. But
whether he comes or not. his hand is
surely moving across the map with the
Pennsylvania delegation which will
come in fine feather tomorrow.
The fennsylvania delegation pledged
70 cast it's FIRST ballot for Gov. VIM.
c. Sproul. Of that state. and il de-
veloped here today that il will he
Sproul who will execute Penrose's or
ders.
WILL SUPPORT sPRoUL
Fifty-three Of Pennsylvania dele
cation Of IS attended a meeting in
Philadelphia a few nights ago and
pledged themselves to support Sproul
and follow his lead as per Penrose' s
instructions. When these gentlemen
steam into this city there will be a
brass band reception Of the Gang
All Here" variety J Hampton Moore
mayor Of Philadelphia. viii make
Sprouts nomination speech.
KNOX NOT IN CLASS
It would appear that Knox. Penrose's
second natural choice. is not in the
"favorite son" class now And the
UP went around among the profession
ais this morning that there was an
actual agreement between Penrose and
Harding that the latter would receive
the senator's support If a winner did
not 90 over the convention top during
the early ballotrng next week
Maybe this is only talk. Everyone
heard circumstantial stories early this
week that Penrose would first give his
strength to Johnson, II the latter need
ed ii in a pinch.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-06-04
A.F.L.. READY
FOR BIC MEET
AT MONTREAL
Only Six Candidates Now
Both Parties Meet With
LahOr's Approval :
BY MILDRED MORRIS

sIsTAFF CORRESPONDENT !. N. sERvIc =
MONTREAL. QUE. June 4-This -
under the British flag. has take -
some Of Chicagos political atmosI =
With the arrival of delegates fc -
fortieth annual convention OF the -
erican Federation of Labor. the =
tion of who viii be the next pres -
Of the [. S. has become one o. -
chief topics Of conversation in this -
tel lobbies. indicating that politics -
be one of the leading subjects in 80
convention.
SIX ONLY sATIsFAC-oRY -
According to opinions expressed =
delegates today six candidates IN =
field are satisfactory to labor. out OF
one of them is a republican--Sena=
Hiram Johnson of California. :
After talks with many labor 1eade :
row on the ground. there is iitts
doubt that Senator Johnson and VIM
6. McAdoo. democrat. are the two fav
orites of labor.
Senator Johnson's labor record /;
described as 100 per cent good, al
though he is criticised by railroad un
ion men because of his absence from
the senate when the Cummi7s Escl
bill was up. BY his absence the sen
ator failed to place himself on reco-,
regarding the measure.
RAILWORKERs FOR M'ADoo
1t is accepted as a foresona conclus
ion that railroad workers are almos
soiidiy for Mr.. McAdoo. In the Kan
sas City convention. representing 100
ooc members of the railway employe
department of the American Fedora
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-06-04

Don't throw your paper away
xithou. reading the want I'd page
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-06-04
LEAGUE OF NATIONS EXPECTED TO CAUSE BITTER FIGHT
SWINGS INTO THE LEAD
(BULLETIN)

WASHINGTON, June 4. = Rumors
that President Wilson is to be taken
to Rochester, Mirn., for an operation
were denied at the White House this
afternoon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-06-04

THE WEATHER.

FOR INDIANA-sIightIy cooler
saturday; not much change in tenn
scrature.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-06-04

CHICAGO. June 4-'Hoover VIII oe
the nominee" says Young Robert Taft
working hotly at Hoover headquarters,
Just as if his own distinguished daddy
we're not being quietlyftipped as a pos
sible dark-horse.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-06-04

Delivered NJ TIMES carrier. 4os
Der month. on street and at nswa
Uands, &c per copy; back numbsrA
&c per cory.
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Continued on page slx)
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-06-04

Johnson. Lowden and representatives
Of Hoover are SO closely quarted at
the Blackstone hotel that il anyone
sneezes all can hear.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-06-04

To present the Irish cause to the
republicans. Eamonn de Valera. presi-
dent of the Irish republic. viii attend
the convention and perhaps print lit
tie Irish newspaper for free lobby cir
culation.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-06-04

The gates of one city never before
admitted so many press agents as are
here. everyone riding the winner. The
psychopathic ward at Kankakee is
the logical retreat for the responsible
editor who listens conhdentially to
their babbIe.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-06-04

i've run out OF conversation" said
Young Teddy Roosevelt to reporter.
You tell EN- he's no chip of the
old block. hes a splinter" commented
a hard-fsted delegate from Wyoming
when this was brought TO his atten-
ton.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-06-04

The republican platform will be g
sacred obligation between the parts
and the people, says VIII Hays while
inviting vets. drys, farmers. labor un-
ions. capitalists, reformers, pro an6
anti-suffragists and all other contend
ing social forces to appear and pre-
sent arguments in favor OF planks.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-06-04

'Pussyfooters" are criticising viii
Hays for his open sessions" of the
national committee. declaring that too
much has come out in the press re-
garding contests. Executive sessions
are now in order, but Hays says the
results are to be given out immediate
".
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-18
.ANK FLYERS
SPARELIFE OF
REDGENERAL

Warsaw. Poland Nov. le.-Amer-
lean flyers composing the kosciusko
squadron OF the Polish army have had
many opportunities 10 bomb the train
OF SIX cars which Gen. Budenny, the
bolshevik cavalry leader, used as
headquarters at the front. but they
always refused to do so, because they
Knew his wife and baby lived on
board the train
Budenny special was located BY the
Americans. they knew pretty well
that the cavalry commander was at
his travelling home for visit with
his wife and Toungster, but they al
ways let pass the chance to do him
or his train damage.
1t was reported some time ago that
Budenny had been wounded by
bomb dropped by one Of the Amer
lean flyers while he was engaged IN
one Of. his spectacular raids on the
southern Polish front before the
armistice was declared.
II was also said he had taken up
arms against the reds and that ne
might Join forces with Cen WrangeL
Cen Budenny is a Kuban Cossack
and was a sergeant major IN the old
imperial Russian army. he mas been
seen mapy times from the air BY the
Americans and is described as snort,
stocky man with an Intelligent coun-
tenance.
His dress was picturesque. consist
ing most OF the time OF a black Cos
sack hat. khaki runic, black trousers
with bright blue stripes and high
black boots. He is an excellent horse
man and often led his troops into
battle against the Poles
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-18
HISTORIAN; ILL
AND PENNILESS
IN POORHOUSE

Lisbon. Portugal. Nov lt--Lne
newspaper. seculo. says that Dr. Jose
&c ArriaEs- a university man, histo-
rian. critic and savant, and brother
o. the late president Manuel de
Arriaga- IS an inmate Of the Lisbon
poor house. in I'll health and penni-
less.
Dr. Jose de Arriaga resided for a
long time IL Brazil where he collected
notes on Brazilian life and literature
1T was after his return 10 Por-ugaaL
when he was arranging with an edl-
tor for the publication o. Aook on
Brazil that he WAS taken lll and, after
a struggle against adversely, was
obliged from utter lack Of resources
20 take refuge in the poorhouse-
He is a direct descendant OF king
Alfonso III Of Portugal in the seven
teenrh generation, and OF kinE Ra-
miro III OF Leon and Castella. and the
rTenty-fifth grandson Of Hugh Capet,
duke OF France and count OF Paris
and Orleans
BIS brother. the late president, died
a poor man partly because or his In
flexible republican opinions which led
him TO refuse. at one time 10 serve
as tutor 90 the sons OF the then king
OF Portugal For his ardent efforts
TO establish republic. the Portu-
Euese feel that they owe a debt O.
gratitude TO president de Arriaga-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-18
Do Women Propose? Herald
Girl Goes Prospecting, But
Whether She Wins Is Obscure

IT WAS during a discussion OF a GER
/ tain man-about-town-oh- yes, FL
Paso has one-that the question
arose. DO women ever really propose
TO men, The fact that leap year Is
nearing its end made no difference
wanted to know, so I set about find
ing out
Several years OF close companion
ship enable me TO recognize a iumbled
mound Of newspapers and a dense.
low-hauging cloud Of Havana smoke
Nope, responded my father. in re-
Spouse TO a faltering query Your
mother didn't have to propose TO me
She caught me young and trained me.
I didn't have a chance to turn her
down"
did you ever have to discourage
the attentions of other women in that
recurring period known as leap YEAR,
I asked.
Listen" said father impressively.
Your mother met me when I was IS.
She says she was two years younger.
In the six years that elapsed before
my spirit was sufficiently broken 10
allow myself TO be led in mute suffer-
ing 10 the altar, 1 neither saw nor
heard any other woman. II was while
was laboring under the delusion
that the woman who is now your
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-18
Cured His Rupture

was badly ruptured while nfsing a
trunk several years ago. Doctors said my
only hope OF cure was an operation
Irusses did me no good. Finally ! GOT
hold of something that quickly and com
pleteiy cured me. Yeara have passed and
the rupture has never returned although
I am doing hard work as a carpenter
There was no operation. no lost tine, no
trouble. 7 have nothing 70 seu. but viii
give full Information about how you may
find a complete cure without operation
10 you write 20 ne Eugene u. Pullen.~ Car p
pentar. sG1-G 1arcellus Avenue. Manan-
Quan. y. j Better cut OUT this 1ufice ana
show Il 20 any others who are ruptured-
you may save a life or at least stop the
misery OF rupture and the very and dan
ger Of an operGtion4-AdY.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-18
ZAP HISTORY
HASPARALLEL
NCALIFORNIA

Toxic. Japan. Nov. 1s.-An histor-
ical parallel to the trouble that has
arisen out OF the anti-Japanese move
meut in California is found by the
Japanese weekly. Tine Herald OF
Asia" in the socalled Shimonoseki IN
cident
The journal points out that 50 years
ago japanese sentiment was violently
sentiment appears hostile 10 jap
anese- IL continues:
"In 1862 the powerful clan OF
f-'---'1r- I'D the way into anu-foreign
outbreaks by ordering its forts az
Shinonosekf to fire at foreign ships.
including an American steamer In
SIS. however. the central gov
ornment at Toxic. which had definite
~ committed itself 70 a progressive
and liberal International policy. was
pOwerless TO enforce Its VIII upon the
clan-governmenr OF Choshu. Just as
the present federal government OF
Washington is incapable or COM
peilfuE the state Of California 10 con-
form its action and policy to the obli-
cations the national authorities have
entered into with foreign country.
The parallel is almost exact
How did the American government
Of that time solve the dilemma in
JAPAN Did il sympathize with the
ShOEun's government for the pecu-
liarlv difficult position in which the
latter found itself. confronted as IL
was then with a countrywide convul-
sion aiming at its downfall? Did the
American representatives in japan
ever think Of studying the compi-
Gated political and constitutional
problems which lay at the bottom Of
the ShoEunate's inability effectively
TO control the actions Of the various
clan EoverRments2 Nothing Of the
sort
The American representatives. in
cooperation with their colleagues Of
England. France and Holland, organ
lied a joint International fleet. bonn
barded and leveled the forts at Shi-
monoseki. and eXtolled a heavy in
demnity from the bewildered govern
ment at Toxic. In fairness TO the
United States il must be stated that
her share Of the indemnity was res
turned 10 Japan some 80 years after
an act OF magnanimity which is
widely remembered among US with
due gratitude. We do not mean
however, that we should not endeavor
70 procure an opportunity Of return
ing the compliment in kind Our in
terest in this peculiar episode in our
early Intercourse with America is
mainly academic; IL may also pos
siblr serve TO illustrate a certain
phase OF the American psychology
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-18
OREGON-TEXAS RESUMES
DRILLING IN FALL GRANT

Fort Stockton, Tex, Nov. IS. - The
OreEon-Texas drilling syndicate, on
survey s02. Fan grant, has resumed
drilling. attended By very gratifying
showings-
We'll No. s, in process Of drilling
BY the Grant Oil. corporation on sec
ton IS, block 40, T. & St l. rail-
way survey, with the location only
a Guarter-mile south OF the Turney
old wells and the No. wen. recently
brought in. is experiencing slow drill
Ing.
The Grant corporation has spudded
in its No. well 800 feet north OF
well No. Z. which came in with pro-
ductfon last week, averaging better
than 900 barrels per day, on section
10. block 40, T. & St L. railway sur
vey. and in the immediate vicinity Of
the Turney old wells, which have been
flowing oil for the past seven months
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-18

mother was the sole surviving mem
Der Of a sex long extinct that 7 was
dragged literally by the hair Of my
head, bullied and otherwise brow
beaten into taking what our leading
humorists call the vows Of matri-
mony'."
HE never did have any hair inter
posed mother 60 and ask your
brother. honey. He'll tell you how
many proposals he's had"
Mother thinks Bo5's irresistible,
Brother was shaving and inclined 10
Il can't count that high" he spiut-
tered through a soapy mask. They
ALL 90 wild, simply wild. over me
I have to fight my way through a
mob OF 'em every time I open the
door"
Urged to cease trying to be cute
and answer serious question. he
turned unbecomingly pink and said
he was busy, 90 way and bother
Bill a while.
Bill is Bob's chum.
Did anybody ever propose 70 you2"
-Geei I wish she wouldr' breathed
Bill. fervently. And went off into
perfectly maudlin trance Impossiblee
Not with Bill.
As my goal became more elusive.
the chase became more engrosiug-
Man after man I interviewed in a
desperate effort to find one who
would acknowledge having been the
recipient OF a serious matrimonial pro-
posal-lawyers and doctors and news
papermen and various citizens Of
many callings.
Nine out Of ten OF 'em tried to be
witty. Men viii. given half an op-
portunity. But they all said the same
thing-lhat women seldom, IL ever,
make a verbal proposal, but that they
manage 10 attract the man Of their
choice and he proposes, believing all
the time that he Is exercising his own
free will.
ats our own fault" admitted one
corpulent individual OF some expert
ence. We walk right into the trap,
and. II IL isn't there. we set about
one. Why, I've known men
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-18
Misery Boom Pdrqdoxical
Hits Vienna Exchange

Vienna. Austria. Nov. 18.-Oue OF
the financial paradoxes Of Central
Europe has been a boom this autumn
on the Vienna stock exchange Spec
uiation has been on a tremendous
scale and stock prices have risen by
leaps and bounds. Advances of sew
eral hundred points in q single stock
occurred in one days trading Lucky
spectators made millions Of kronen
from a shoe string Investment
But Austrians all speak OF this
boom as the misery boom" for its
basis is the unfavorable state Of the
kronen exchange. and the rise In
prices was a measure Of the de-
pressed economic state OF the coun-
try.
The misery boom on the stock ex-
change was accompanied by condl-
tions OF restitution in the city and
country which are unprecedented at
that season OF the year.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-18
A Simple Way To
Remove DandrUff

There IS one sure way that has
never failed 10 remove dandru1 ~
once and that is 20 dissolve IL. then
you destroy it entirely. TO do this
fusr get about four ounces OF plain.
C.mmon liquid arron from any drug
store fthis Is all you VIII need, ap-
ply 10 a. night when Tetiringi use
b. ID gently with the finger tips.
BY morning. most II not all OF
your dandruff VIII be gone, and three
or four more applications VIII CON-
uletely dissolve and entirely destroy
every single sigr and trace cf It. no
natter how much dandruff you may
have
You win find al itching and dig
EinE Of the scalp viii stop instantly,
and your hair VIII be fluffy. lustrous.
feel a hundred times hetter--Adv-