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The Washington times., 1920-03-01

board, on when the PUBIC Will DC
represented, to adjust both rates and
wages.
Capitalism On the Wsae.
These boards, II was understood
here today. will be appointed Inn
mediately, the bipartisan body nrst
at the request OF the President, AM
as soon afterwafd as possible, the
labor board with its carefully cho sen
public representatives,
on the other hand many economist
statesmen here express themselves as
not so optimistic. They insist any
Increase in freight rates will in
evItably have TO be paid by the pub
tic. board or no board. President
Wilson Is quoted as having stated
some weeks ago that an increase In
freight rates at this time would not
be In the public interest. and condi-
lions, they observe, have in no wise
changed since that utterance. Former
Rail Director walker ID. Hines, like
wise is being quoted much along the
same lines.
PubiIe Is Hard Hit.
According to Hines. formerly head
OF the Santa Fe System, the con-
sumner catches any increase in rates
Ave fold. IL rates were increased.
say $500. 900. 900 throughout the coun-
try, the cost to the public would be
ive times that sum, or billion and
half dollars.
Economists here figure that IL the
railroads are granted 25 per cent.
increase in their freight rates, this
would mean the shippers OF the coun-
try would have to pay an additional
$S75. 900. 900. These figures are based
upon the 1918 freight receipts.
Taking Hines estimate OF nye-
fold accumulation OF increases passed
on from one shipper to another and
finally to the public, a 20 per cent.
increase in freight rates would mean,
according to the above 1918 figures.
an expense TO the consumer OF S4.515.-
900, 900 a year.
Robert w. Woolley, member OF the
Interstate Commerce Commission, has
calculated this to amount to about
S2I5 for each American family Of nve
to pay annually
The Washington times., 1920-03-01
ROADS ASK HIGHER
RATES ON FREIGHT
Proposed Increase Would Cost
Shippers 100000,
Experts Say.

Continued from First Pase)
board. on which the public will be
represented. TO adjust both rates and
wages.
The Washington times., 1920-03-01

taken to force them TO sell the grain
10 The mills at the price paid oy
THIN plus q reasonable carrying
charge. TO close the mills and ship
the grain TO Eastern points.
Asks Aetiss All over Cssstry.
ITO Illustrate any concerted plan
OF evasion, We would urge that the
Department OF Justice take stimuli
taneous action In all wheat and -four
eentsrs OF the United States.
Lately the press reported that
julius Barnes. president, OF the
United States Grain Corporation. had
Joined with Herbert Hoover In the
purchase OF one OF the large news
papers OF Washington. u. G. We now
note daily newspaper articles which
seem to indicate a propaganda Is be-
Ing carried on through the newspaper
by Mr.. Hoover. urging the financing
on a huge scale OF -four and wheat
TO foreign countries.
According TO press reports. former
Secretary OF Treasury Glass recon-
mended TO Congress the appropriation
OF xl50,000.00O to purchase -four and
wheat. IL is our belief that this
wheat is now owned largely by spec
ulators and. in some cases, by inter
ests directly and indirectly connected
States Grain Corporation. Sales to
Europe will benent only the purse
of individuals and the consumer will
pay the bills.
speeulstors Use u. y. Credit.
1--WE believe the credit OF this Cows
a{nment. through the national and
Federal Reserve banks, has been used
by wheat spectators to carry the
k..ll ag
and that II Is within the power OF
the Government to reduce the price
OF nour and related necessities when
ever II chooses to act.
"Under section OF the act. APP
proved March 4, 1919. commonly
known as the wheat guaranty act.
the President of the United States is
given the power by proclamation to
find what Is fair just, or reason
able practice, device, rate, commits
sion, charge. profit, or price. And We
would recommend that a proclama-
ton be issued under said act fixing q
selling price OF all whea now held
in the United states at the price paid
the farmers. plus reasonable carry
ing charge. said fixed price not to APP
ply to the producer, and that similar
price be fixed on -four and mill feeds.
I'VE further recommend that no
appropriation be made by Congress
to finance the sales OF wheat. -four,
or mill products TO foreign countries
until such time as the American peo-
pie are relieved from paying the ex-
tortionate prices now required Of
them by reason OF the grain manipu-
lation as herein stated.
Dated this 9TH day OF February,
1920.
"I. ROY SLATER
Foreman.
GEORGE w. FULLER,
Secretary"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-05-11
LAWSON REVIEWS
PROGRESS IN AIR
TRANSPORTATION
Chamber of Commerce Com
mittee VIII Select Land
ing Field.

South Bend wants TO be on tho
main lire Of the Lawson trans-con-
tluental service. according 70 the
members OF the Chamber of Com
merce.
Alfred Lawson. airplane inventor
and president Of tho Lawson Airline
Co. spoke 20 the members Of the
cham Der az their MONDAY luncheon
Monday. and Immediately following
his talk. Frank j. Green. manager
~ the chamber, was Instructed 20
appoint a committee 20 find a suit
able landing field here for the Law
con planes.
Reviews Air Work.
Mr Lawson reviewed the progress
Of transportation, beginning with
the time when mems shoulders were
the mode Of transportation. down 20
the present time. He declared that 10
IS only a question Of "a few years
until much OF the freight and pas
senger transportation viii be done
IN the air.
The Lawson plane carries 26
Passengers. and an air service line
between New York and San Fran
cisco IS being planned. South Bend
IS 20 be one OF the main functions
Of the line II a suitable landing field
Is found. Mr.. lawson declared that
his company merely wants 10 rent
such a landing field for the present
with an option 10 purchase IL later
on.
Donald Eldredge presided at the
meeting. Lee Sellers made a plea 70
the members OF the chamber TO as
sist in finding the desired landing
field
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-05-11

LASALIE
For thirty years the mightiest Of
American dramas, Shore Acres"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-05-11
UNION ORDER APPLIES
TO COMMON LABORERS

Officials Of the labor unions COM
prising the building trades crafts in
a statement issued Monday declared
that the labor difficulty which was
settled Saturday morning applied TO
the members OF the common labor
ers' and hOdcarriers' Union No. 21
only: the clause embodied i'm the
articles Of agreement relating TO the
employers reserving the right TO
employ common labor without dis
elimination as TO whether they do
or do not belong to labor organiza-
tions and the right 10 membership
in any labor organization can not
be denied 20 employees applied to
common labOrers only. 1t is asserted
by labor union officials that the
closed shop principal which has
been recognized by the employers
Tor the skilled crafts Of the build
Ing trades remains in force.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-05-11

that lovable classic is brought 10
the Lasalle screen and shown again
today and tomorrow. Ii is the story
OF a stern old New England light
housekeeper, who forbids the msrri-
age OF his spirited young daughter
and the man she loves When she
elopes on a vessel bound down the
coast, he is so insane with rage.
that ne tries 20 prevent his brother
from lighting the beacon that will
guide the ship safely out through
the rocks OF the harbor. What be-
falls thereafter is thrillingly unfold
ed in scenes that have never been
surpassed on screen or stage.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-05-11
AUDITORIUM

Robert Louis Stevenson's fantastic
tragedy. Or. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde"
was shown on the screen Of the Au-
ditorium yesterday. Or. Jekyll was
famous physician Of his time and
believed that man has two natures
" hiCh can be deve. Oped or blOtted
cut at will through the use Of drugs
By the use OF a compound. which
resulted from loLg experiments he
is able TO transform himself into
the odious Mr.. Hyde Finally he
becomes, so impregnated with the
drug that his nature and body in
voluntarily change and he is forced
to continually take the drug i'm order
to bring himself back to DR.. Jekyll
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-05-11
Girls
Ladies
Women

II is said that nine out of ten
females are diseased with Constipa-
ton - It's terrible Constipation
often results in pimpy face, sallow
color bad breath, and mean dispo-
sition
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea is
a positive" Laxative-mild, pleas
ant. certain-so thoroly cleansing
and purifying that CONSTIPATION
disappears, and when your Constipa-
ton goes-your COMPLEXION i'm
proves, you feel better, eat better
and enjoy living.
Give IL a thoro trial and you will
recommend Il to all your women
friends 35 cts. a package. Wet
ticks Original Cut Rate Store.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-05-11
LEMON JUICE
FOR FRECKLES
GirlSl Make beauty lotion for
a few centS-Try i'll

Squeeze the juice Of two leuivus
into a bottle containing three ounces
Of orchard white. shake well, and
YOU have a quarter pint of the best
freckle and tan lotion. and complex
ion beautifier. at very, very small
cost.
Your grocer has the lemons and
any drug store or toilet counter will
supply three ounces of orchard
white for a few cents. Massage
this sweetly fragrant lotion into the
face, neck. arms and hands each
day and see how freckles and blem-
ishes disappear and how clear soft
and rOsy-white the skin becomes.
Yes! 1t is harmless and never irri-
tates.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-05-11
ORPHEI VI.

Collins and Hart. original coined
ians are featured on the new vaude-
Vile program which opened at the
Orpheum Sunday. other entertain
ers are Jim McWilliams, in a splen-
didly arranged pianologue, Frank
Gardner and Leo Kendall, who are
cleverly assisted by Nell Glare in
presenting the comedy sketch "The
Golfers" Creedon and Walsh, Of
fering a barrage OF nonsense and the
Borsini troupe Of globe, artists,
round out the bill
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-05-11

Discovering at last that the drugs
which he has been using are impure,
and that he cannot secure a fur
ther supply, he changes forever into
Hyde and ends his misery by self
murder. The story is a powerful one
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-05-11
"a
..z1ssiIlRaaafIERlsS
CASTLE.

She led a raging mob 10 storm
her own fathers home. Why2 Did
she know that the oppressor was her
father or that the idling daugh-
ter of millions whom the crowd
nearly tore limb from limb. was
her own beloved sister Was she
right in counseling violence, because
for her people she demanded the
Right to Happiness" This is the
thrilling plot of the picture of this
title featuring beautiful Dorothy
Phillips and shown at the Castle to-
day and tom orrow.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-05-11
OLIVER.

Norma TaImadge. known 20 all
the patrons of the silent art, will
give her followers an opportunity to
witness her splendid new role in
The Woman Gives" which will be
shown at the Oliver theater for four
days. starting Wednesday The
Woman Gives" is a modern ana
timely drama and one that no doubt
will appeal TO the artistic mind The
clever star portrays the character Of
an artists model, a model VIII has
put her heart and soul into her
work and by so doing set afame
the ambitions and desires of her fell
low artist. Love takes the stand
followed by the battle for happiness.
in which the young couple are forced
through many channels Of suffering
and hardships OF heart The pic
ture will be given continuously each
day, starting at ! o'clock.
LASALLES
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-05-11

and holds the interest from the start
TO the fnal foot Of film. Topics Of
the Day and a two-reel comedy We're
also shown. The bill is being re-
peated today.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-04-16

come to appreciate and to fx a
proper valuation upon the infiu-
ence for good that the Scout organi-
zation has developed. Not only has
1t laid . broad foundation for the
citizenship OF tomorrow. but it has
heightened the tone of the COM
munity OF today. This feeling of
responsibility Of the community in
return for such service rendered is
50 general that the local council
feels that it has no need for any
great publicity In the drive for
funds which is to be next week
with no campaign organization
other than a goodly supply OF 9
cent postage stamps.
The response to the written re-
quests, Mr.. Bergquist feels, will be
Just as ready as those which have
been spontaneously returned to in
quiries the council has sent to var
ious citizens in regard to the worth
Of the activity of the troops. E. c.
Fisher, who, in his capacity of SUP
erintendent of schools, has an OPP
portunity of gaining proper per
spective of the influence Of the
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-04-16
STUDENT NURSES
AT ST. ANTHONY'S
HOSPITAL NEEDED

st. Anthony's hospital is in need
OF at least IL student nurses to
train for the nursing profession
and an urgent call has just been
sent out by hospital authorities to
secure applicants. Those who APP
DIV must be between the ages of -
and 30. For three year course
the state requires a minimum edu-
cation of one year high school
work and for the two year course
an eighth-grade education is re-
uuired. During the training the
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-04-16
Woman Finds Remedy
Worth Fabulous Fortune

81 wouldn't take a million dollars
70 rthe good Mayr's Wonderful
Remedy has done for me. l have
finished the course and can say l
am entirely cured Of very severe
indigestion. bloating and collie at
tacks l suffered from for many
years. 1t is a simple, harmless
preparation that removes the ca
tarrhaI mucus from the intestinal
tract and allays the Inflammation
which causes practically all stom-
ach, liver and intestinal ailments,
including appendicitis. One dose
will convince or money refunded.
Bengston's drug store, Davenport,
Rock Island, Moline. and druggists
everywhere.-(Adv.)
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-04-16

Scout work upon the growing boy,
replied in a letter to Mr.. Berg
quist:
II have your letter concerning
the Boy Scout campaign.
1.-THE value of the Boy Scout
movement has come to be recog-
nized by all people interested IN
the better development of our boys.
As a great factor in character de-
velopment and service to the com
munity, Boy Scout training is ines
Unable in its value. ! believe the
people in Rock Island are con
WINGED of this fact and will sup
port the movement enthusiastic
ally
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-04-16
INFLUENCE OF
SCOUTS TO AID
BUDGET DRIVE
Council Feels That Proper Appre-
citation Of Movement VIII
Insure Success.

Much has been said az to the
value Of the Boy Scout movement
and an opportunity for some real
constructive testimonials from the
people Of Rock Island will be given
next week when the mail" cam
paign for raising the budget sum
fixed to cover the expenses of
scouting activities in this commun-
ito is waged. No personal solicit
ing is to be done according to the
plan as presented by Scout Execu-
tive David B. BergQuist, head Of
the Rock Island council.
People, Bergquist believes, have
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-04-16

students receive a salary in addi-
ton to maintenance.
1.-THE nursing profession is an
advancing one and offers splen-
did field for ambitious young wom-
men," said DR.. A. n. Mueller. city
health commissioner. Il am anx-
ious that Rock Island young wom-
en- see the advantages Of becom-
ing a trained nurse and grasp this
opportunity which St. Anthony's
hospital now offers.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-04-16
ECZEMA MEETS
final ENEMY
IN P0SLAM

II you have any idea that your eczema
is too stubborn to respond to Poslams
healing influence. consider that this splen-
did remedy has made its record by master
ing difficult and battling cases of years
standing. Pick out the hardest spot you
have-where itching and snart1ng annoy
most-and give Posiam an overnight chance
to show improvement. Try the same If
you have pimples, acne. rash, scalp scale,
herpes or any skin disorder.
Sold everywhere. For free sample write
to Emergency Laboratories, 243 West 47th
ST. New York City.
Urge your skin to become clearer. bright
er. better by the daily use Of Posiam Soap,
medicated with Poslam.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-04-16

From a monetary standpoint,
nursing ranks among the highest
paid professions. A we'll trained
nurse. upon graduating, commands
a salary of from $50 to $45 week.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-04-16

We sell full coyerage auto insur-
ance; no deductions; guaranteed
rates; no assessments. Lawyer &
Main. Phone 432.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-04-16

All the news all the time-The
Argus
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-18
OWNS THESE
u. S. CERTIFICATES
Continued from page oue.)

the fortune in a box of bird seed.
Then she told her husband about it,.
And he. fearing some enc would ac-
cuse him OF obtaining the bonds by
~nefarious means, undertook to dispose
of the federal paper through Faber and
Laube.
And then there is a story whispered
by the gossips. There is a missing
business man in Gary. He vanished
into hin AIR and half of his wealth
never was found. There was a sirt. too.
And the missing man more than once
settled her accounts in the stores. At
ter his disappearance there was another
man. who has shown more signs of al
huence since the disappearance Of the
missing man than he ever did before.
But the source Of the bonds still is
a mystery. One story. SO far as proof
is concerned. is as good as another.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-18

Caldwell. IS, had been kidnapped after
Martin Flebeck, conductor and Harry
Nixon. motorman of a Toledo interur-
ban car told detectives they were posi-
tive the young woman and a girl com
panion were passengers on their cur
to Toledo Wednesday night. The Cald-
well girl disappeared leaving "A note
saying II am being taken away by
four men. In danger"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-18
STRIKE
rs CALLED OFF

COPENHAGEN. Dec. 1S.-The work
ers Of Halle. Germany, have called off
the general strike which was instt-
tuted in protest against the arrest Of
the GaIician editor of a communist
newspaper. Communist 60 Is ad-
vlsed ending the strike on the ground
that the ome was unsuitable for
such action.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-18
RUMELY JURY


NEW YORK. Dec. 1s.-The Jury in
the Edward a. Rumely trial. failed to
come to an agreement at 10 30 o'clock
last night. They were taken in a bus
to the HotelMcAlpine and locked up
for the night They resumed their
deliberations at $50 o'clock today.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-18
SIX Undergarnent
Daintest OfGifts

Smartest of Gifts-So gratifying to select gift
things that will be enthusiastically received.
And here is a perfectly charming collection to
choose from. at special prices, Monday and
Tuesday:
Silk Chemise, special, S. 90 value at. $4.45
Jersey Silk Boomers and dainty Washable sat
in Boomers. 1876 value at. ....... $4.45
Second Floor
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-18
Main Floor
Don Forget the Baby

Also, remember, that a new cap. a new bib, a
new coat, a guilt or a pillow may prove to be
a more pleasing gift for Baby than a toy.
There are many interesting things to see here.
Monday. Among them are:
waterproof Dds. at I5c
Baby Wooden Sweaters. regular $4.75 value.
reduced to S395
BOYS Blouses, size 8 to 10 yrs, ST. 5 and SI,49
Girls Outing Flannel Boomers. sizes II to rs,
Special at 79c
Juvenile Section-Second Floor
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-18
For V~eryLmportant Gifts
We Suggest Community
SLIDER

For the bride of a few months, or the wife Of
many years, or for any relative or intimate
friend where a gift of refinement IS desired.
Variety a plenty-correctness in beautiful de-
signs. Some suggestions:
so year guarantee, Community Silver in Ad-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-18
Women S and Misses
Beacon Cloth Bathrob es
ALL SIZES

AL SIZES
Light and dark colored robes. with fancy
girdle cord and handy pockets Many are
faced with satin of contrasting color. When
attractively boxed, these robes make excellent
gifts. $11.95 and SIS 95.
Second Floor
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-18
What Could be More
Pleasing than Slippers

For father. for mother, for husband. for wife
and for the children. Comfort for every even
ing Of the year. The cost Is so small-yet
think how many folks are doing without them
just because somebody doesn't think. We
have the famous Daniel Green's Comfy's at
special prices for Monday.
Mems Comfy Slippers. at. ....... $2.6s
Mems Leather Slippers, UP from. $500
Women's Comfy Slippers at $2.65, $500, $500
Children's Slippers at ...... $1.00 and $1.85
Boys Comfy's at $I.98
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-18
Women can ~tgetEnough
HandkerchiefS

Especially at Christmas time and if you are in
doubt as what to give just glance at our large
displays. Special pricing Monday.
Lawn embroidery Handkerchiefs. l9c value
special, z for Csc
Plain. Linen. hemstitched handkerchiefs-the
35c values at 29c
Large assortment of Children's Handkerchief
Main Floor
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-18
Hosierywe Recommend
for Gifts

Hosiery is an easy way for gift-giving and you
will be pleased to give them, both for their fine
qualities and their acceptibility as gifts. You
can expect special priceh here for Monday.
Women's Novelty Wool Hose .........$1.39
Women's Black Silk Hose ......... $I.25
Misses Mercerized Isle Hose ........ 49c
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-18
Someone IN the Family
wiU Enjoy New
Union Suits

A special showing Monday Of wcmen's Union
Suits Of winter weight with short sleeves or
sleeveless. Priced lower than usual at Sll9
Also Boys gray fat aeeced Union Suits. regu-
lar $500 value. Special ........... S1.z9
Knit Underwear-Main Floor
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-18
Warm Outing Flannel
GOUnS
Haze You Thought of
q SWeoter?

1t IS always a safe selection, we have in vari-
Gus weights and colors.
All wool Slipon Sweaters. the $500 kind. S3.95
Tuedo Sweaters in brown, black and trimmed
with Angora. at $S.95
Second Floor
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-18
The GLadHand wiU Try
on the New Gift Cloves

The safe and sane selection. The useful. the
thoughtful gift and yet what could be more ele-
CANT for the price paid for a nice pair Of
gloves.
Women's Black Imported French Kid Gloves
$500 value. Special ............ $3.50
Girls Kid Mittens. fur tops. at........ S1.OO
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-18
Linens Are L0wer

Thrift Monday viii mean a day Of saving IN
our linen section. Practical gifts at our usual
Monday prices will FIJI the wants Of those seek
ing such things as sheets and pillow cases. We
are placing on sale an $500 inch sheet. seam
less. no dressing. full bleached at, each. S1.39
Pillow cases IN d fair quality. Each. 39c
We are showing a large white bath towel, in a
much wanted quality. Each. ....... SOC
A pretty selection Of Turkish Towels as well as
full bleached Huck Towels, which have pretty
designs, embroidered along the borders; Will
be specially priced. Each ............ 95s
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-18

During Christmas Week our Cafeteria .h5 floor viii serve spanl Endos 10 Don day shoppers.
honecohd food Of variety and prices very much lower Aedyou friends frh luncheon here