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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-09-30

SOMEBODY stole the motormeter
from Harry Diamonds auto last night
in front Of his place of business and
Harry IS mighty grateful they didn't
steal his pet Buick as well.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-09-30

CHARLEY BCHRING. court house
ianitor, was right abreast the weather
man yesterday. He fred up the heat
ing plant carly and the building was
one Of the few comfortable places in
the city.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-09-30

Did You
Hear That

SIGN in a state street window ss> 8;
Two pants With this suit Does il
mean a pair or a pair Of pairss
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-09-30

MARSHAL ECKSTEIN. of Lansing,
has notified Hammond police to be on
the lookout for two lads named Miller
and Dietrick who have been missing
from their homes since Saturday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-09-30

JUDGE FRED BARNETT, OF Ham
mond candidate for congress on the
democratic ticket, is stumping the dis
trict and having some very encouraging
meetings.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-09-30

JACK LEECH received a letter today
from the Harley-Davidson factory stat
ing that four of'the fastest racing mo-
torcycles had been shipped 70 participate
in the races Sunday at the Porter Speed
way.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-09-30

ACCORDING 70 the word Of some OF
the old-timers. who profess the power
Of reading the weather signs the frst
killing frost Will not come soon enough
to damage the corn crop. Some Of this
wea ther prophecy is based on the cock
lcburrs. II is said that II the cockleburr
is far advanced at this time of year
there is likelihood of an early frost.
One weather prophet says that the cock
loburrs are not far advanced this year.
Have you little cockleburr in your
back yard?
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-09-30

w H. TAFT. former president Of the
L. 5. went through the Calumet region
last Friday over the Grand Trunk and
none were the wiser.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-09-30

H J. GESCHEIDLER. cashier of the
Hammond Trust & Savings Bank, is
among those listed at the police station
as violators Of the parking ordinance.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-09-30

BUSINESS men received mail TO-DAY
from indianapolis and way points dated
September Is. showing how excellent
Mr.. Burleson's mail service is.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-09-30

HAMMOND now awaits its long de-
ferred building boom with the price Of
lumber and other commodities dropping
from p TO 80 per cent.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-09-30

GEORGE and Joe Liesenfelt arc in
Wisconsin this week loading potatoes
which were raised this season on their
farm.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-09-30

WITH a Hammond-Grinith bus added
TO the fleet of Hammond-Chicag go Heights
busses traffic between the city and the
south towns is reaching vast proper
tions. Hundreds OF people from the
country districts are shopping in Ham
mond who never saw the town before the
bus lines Some street car company is
losing money. but the merchants should
worry as long as the busses are loaded.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-09-30

1T IS reported that the Erie coal
storage warehouses on the East Side
are to be torn down and removed, the
insurance having expired. All OF which
Is good news for the East Side. which
has long considered them an eyesore.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-09-30
RED LEADER
CR|TC|zES
PRES. WIL.SUH
DOmInantP6WsrIn Soviet Gov
eminent Gives Views By
Wireless.

hoTE--Throngh the Internnfiohsd
news Service The Times has secure..
an important nnd exclusive interview
with Leon Trotsky, soviet nainister ..
war, upon vital international topic
MS Interview because of its Ienztas
VIII ne carried in two sections the
nfst being transmitted today tTs-tY--
oayJ. The interview +Tas secured 10
moscow wtrclessed from Moscow
insed from Berlin to London asd esbi-
ca from London TO New 1ark--EDI-
TOR.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-09-30

PETE KUNTZ 1850 Melville ave,
East Chicago. is the fright sort. Yes
terday his truck struck a lad who was
wcbbiirg along on a bicycle near the
Wanner Malleable Iron plant Pete
took him and his bike home and then
came to the police station and report
ed the accident. The boy was not hurt
seriously.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-09-30

on streets and uswssfands. Sc
| Hammond and WeSt hammond
per copy. Delivered by caxrte< n
ooc Per month.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-09-30
THE WEATHER.

FOR INDIASA-Fair tonight and
Friday; frost tontEhti rising temp
The Washington times., 1920-11-05
MUNSEY ISFAVORED
FOR u. S. CABINET
Former Publisher Of Times Men
toned for Post Of Score
tary Of interior.

The following article appears to-
day In the Baltimore American;
There IL wide discussion In wash
ineton today OF probable meHsoers OF
President-elect Hardings Cabinet IL
IS felt In Republican circles that the
next President will select on~ OF the
most representative Cabinets In tue
History OF the country. The failure
OF the one-man government idea and
the mediocre Cabinet membar- plan
OF the present Administration has
been an example OF methods that
must be avoided. and there s no
doubt Ia Washington on the question
OF whether strong men VIII DC Sc
lected for the new Cabinet.
"Ih discussion OF names for heads
ci the various Government depart
ynents there is a decided feeling that
Root win be offered the post OF Sec.
retary OF State. Garrison or General
Wood are regarded as strong possi-
biiities for Secretary of War; Hoover
has strong backing for Secretary OF
Commerce, and Hays Is looked upon as
n strong possibility for Postmaster
General. The name OF Frank A. Nun
sey. is looming up strongly for the
post of Secretary OF the Interior. It
IA regarded as probable that South
erner. possibly from Tennessee, will
be selected as Secretary OF the Navy.
"The discussion in Washington
covers the ground that the press as q
whole would be gratified by the ap-
pointment Of Mr.. Munsey to the Cabi-
net. thus giving the Fourth Estate
representation on that body"
The Washington times., 1920-11-05
HUGE DC BUILDING
PLAN RUM0RED;
FAKE FEARED
A real estate mystery u

A real estate mystery strueh
Washington this morning.
Three theaters and an oniee
building At the cost Of 100000
are 70 be constructed In this city
but no one seems TO know where
The Dodge Service has announced
this building operation. stating that
preliminary sketches hare ALREADY
been completed. but withholding the
location and the owners name
The Dodge Service IL a national or
ganization supplying builders with
advance information on contem-
plated projects s.a
None OF the larger builders In
this city this morning seem TO
have any information about the
new $4,000 building. The Dodge
Service indicates that the three
theaters are to be constructed In
one building. one having a sestinS
capacity OF 1850. another loo and
the third. 1000.
The Building Trades Council has
this information posted In It's Of
fices under the caption: "Wateh
This and See II II IL A Fake"
The Washington times., 1920-11-05
GAUYD|SPOSESOF
b MILLION IN WILL
Greater Part Of Late Postmas-
: ter Generals Estate Gees +:
To His Family.

The will OF James A. Gerry. former
Postmaster Gsnsral. Who died Sunday
At his home In Baltimors. was sd-
mitted yesterday to probate. The
document disposes OF an estate esti-
mated at more than Sl.00Q,oo0,. the me-,
jority OF which 10 bsqusathsd TO his
widow and ehildrer. -s.
To the widow, Mrs. Layinis w. Gary.
is bsquesthed the income from one
third OF the residuary estste, also the
residence In BaItimors and much OF
the testator's persopsl property.
Leroy Harris. Mr. Gsry's butler. 10
left 81, 900 outright s a.-F
The residue L. directed TO be held
In trust by E. Stanley Gary. SON OF
the itestator. and the. Safe Deposit
and Trust Company TO make pay
ments 10 q number OF relatives.
The will stated that u was General
Gary's purpose that his son manage
the Gary Manufacturing Company.
The wish also was expressed to keep
the Office force intact a. long ~ pos
sibie, and that on all important busi-
ness matters u. stanley Gary should
consult Benjamin Lacy. q friend OF
the testator. - ,.rN
The testator's widpy and spn-in-
law, Francis E. Pegram. are consti-
tuted executors without bond. The
will Is In Mr.. Gary's handwrtttpE and
is dated March 8. 1908. Attached are
six codiciis. the last dqated April 10.
1919.
testators daughter-in.law and the
same amount to each or his sons-in-
The Washington times., 1920-11-05
CITIZENS TO ASK REPEAL
OF PUBLIC UTILITIES ACT
Northeast Association Also to
Ask Special School Carfare.

Recommendation for the repeal
OF the public utilities act and the
abeitshmsnt OF 'the Public Ututies
Commission Of the District wfii be
made At q meeting OF the Northeast
tcitisens's Association
Monday night At, 3 o'clock At the
Parish Hall lofrthe House OF the
Good Shepherd
Owing to the recent decision Of the
Public Utilities Commission increas-
ing the rate for gas and the fact
that Commissioner Hendrick at one
time was one Of the largest stock
holders In the Washington Gaslight
Company, unusual interest is being
taken in the meeting.
Another question which will come
up for action will be a resolution re-
questing theztreet railway companies
TO reduce the car fare for school chill
dren.
The Washington times., 1920-11-05
PUBLIC UTILITIES NIGHT
EPLANNED BY CHAMBER
to Be Invited to Appear
and Explain Course.

The Chamber OF Commerce is plan
ming TO hoi <1da "Pubiic Utilities
Night" at its regular meeting next
month. Heads Of all public utilities
viii be invited TO attend and make
addresses on the Relationship between
civic and trade organizations and the
This was decided upon at the
Chambers meeting last night.
Twenty-Five new members were Ad-
mitted. among them DIR. Frank w.
Baliou. superintendent OF schools.
Provisions for a physical examina-
tiop OF all applicants for auto drivers
permits are contained In n report
read At the board OF directors meeting
OF the chamber last night. No action
was taken on the report
The Washington times., 1920-11-05
DipIoulaf's Case Of Rum
Shrinks to 4 Bottles
En- Route to Home

Foreign diplomats may be Inn
muns from Uncle Sans prohibition
enforcement agents-but a thief "
no respector OF persons. -Sr.
This was demonstrated yesterday
when the Danish minister at wash
ington, through Consul koppel. at
Bsitimore. complained TO the Gus
tom House Officials that q case OF
liauor consigned to. the Minister
and brought to Baltimore fro
CopephaEen, had only four bottles
left when Il reached the National
Capital The case originally con-
tained nine bottles.
The Washington times., 1920-11-05
Meanest D. c. RsbbsrI' !
Steals Babys Cart
From Home 4

Many mean thieves hfye opsrskr
ed In the Distriet In the itst fss
months. but the basesi Of them an
was he. sor she. who stole . bspy
carriage from In front Of the Apsrt-
msnt house at sis Eightssnfh
street northwest yesterdsy eve
ming. A report OF, the tijSft was
made to the police BY william y.
Taylor. who has an apartment ~
thar address. y
The Washington times., 1920-11-05
DISCUSS TEACHERS MOVE
AGAINST LATER HOURS
Dr.. Ballou Says Order to Pri.
mary Grades Must Stand.

The order OF DIR. Prank w. Ballon.
superintendent OF schools. Increasing
the number OF working hours Of
primary grade teachers from 81 to, o.
win be the chief topic OF discussion
next wednesday when tho Teachers
Council meets with the Board OF
Education.
S ~ po 'ss pss.ya ,h,s
order. DIR. BaIiou Ii expected to
make a nnal stand on the question.
declaring the order Will be enforced
The teachers also are expected to
make some protest against the recon-
mendations for school teachers which
are contained In the report OF the
Joint Rsclsssincation Commission tn
Congress. .
The Washington times., 1920-11-05
Stafford Talks Of Poetry.

Asserting that poetry is the IN
spiration for much accomplishment
IN the world. Justice Wendell Stafford.
of the District Supreme Court. ad-
dressed the members Of the Walking
ton Arts Club last night. Justice
Stafford traced the history Of verse
and read severeal original selections.
Col. Charles L. Frailey, violintst ana
Miss Aldrich. pianist. rendered sew
eral musical selections. Mr.. and mrs.
Benjamin J. Miller were the hosts OF
the club at dinner preceding the
lecture.
The Washington times., 1920-11-05
BURGLAR is SENTENCED.

Rufus w. Atwood was sentenced
tbday to three years and eight
months in the penitentiary by Jus
tice Bailey. presiding In Criminal
Court No. 2. Atwood pleaded guilty
to breaking into the store OF N. Il
Horton, Inc. April 70 last. and steal
ing q large quantity of groceries.
The Washington times., 1920-11-05
Reception for Ohio Women.

A reception to Ohio women In
will be rendered by the
Ohio Girls Club tomorrow night in
the w lson Normal School building.
Judge kathryn Sellers. of Juvenile
Court, viii speak.
The Washington times., 1920-11-05
Uses Hair Tsnic On Clocks
Al frankhn School
Says Il Cures I'm

Janitor Hulz at the Franklin
School building Il using hair tonic
not on his hair. nor In his stom-
ach. but on the clocks In the Prank
lin school
For the past few weeks Janitor
HulE has spent hour after hour try
ing TO AZ the clocks Of the building
which have been running irregular.
He has tried every means he could
think Of.
He now declares hair tonic IL the
only sure cure for clock trregu-
larities.
The Washington times., 1920-11-05
DANCE AT ELKS' CLUB.

A Thanksyiving dance VIII be given
BY the stuart waieott Post. No. 10.
the American Legion. at the Eiks'
Club. Ninth and H streets northwest.
tomorrow evening at $50 o'clock,
Memo,rs who qualify at rife practice
next Sunday morning will represent
this post In the District of Columbia
match which Is to be held on Novem-
Der 20 at the National Guard range.
All members are urged to be present.
The Washington times., 1920-11-05
COMMUNITY DANCE.

The weekly dancing class win be
Catholic Community House. 601 Il
street northwest. and will be followed
by general dancing.
The Washington times., 1920-11-05
AUTO DAMAGED BY FIRE.

TIE automobile Of g. B. Rusk.'
badly damaged by fire this morning
at Twenty eighth street and Rhode
Island avenue northeast. Damaee
exceeded $500. The blaze started when
the motor back fired"
The Washington times., 1920-11-05

law. and 5000 10 Judge Henry Stock
bridge. OF the Court OF Appeals. An
other codiciI revokes this bequest
In the case Of one son-in-law. Henry
p. James. and provides that the $4,000
be held BY the trustees for the bene-
fit OF Mrs. James and then for her
children. the principal eventually go
ing into the residue.
Another codieil, dated April i5. 1910.
states that IL had been the testator's
prsetice to allow his children $4,000
each year. In the case of his son.
he had capitalized tho allowance and
given him $4,000. which was to be
charged against his share OF the es-
tate. #'..
The Washington times., 1920-11-05
The Rev. MeIms Better.

The Rev. J. Henning keims. pastor
OF the Church OF the Ascension. who
has been Ill for some time with ty-
phoid fever. Il on the road to recoS-
cry. according 20 his physician. Or.
Nelms II 30 far improved that he will
be able TO see his friends In . short
time.
The Washington times., 1920-11-05
ISAAC CANS SPEAKS.

Isaac Cans gave q talk today to the
students OF st. Johns College on Ver-
mont avenue. his subject being "Busi-
these future citizens the intricseies
connected with business life, and dis
cussed saiesmansh p and advertising.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-08

sitting room is a nice lounge, a
special study chair, a desk, side
board. a large table, a Morris chair,
two bay windows, window seats and
four straight chairs. The walls are
brown. A nice rug on the floor and
everything is so clean. Connecting, /
have a bed room with a oed, wash
stand and wardrobe. Connecting is
pantry and coal bin.
When l first saw my valet, !
thought that he was certainly the
head Of the college. ne is about
sixty years old, always wears stiff
shirt and a Prince Albert coat with
derby He is strong and robust and
has been a valet for forty-two years
When he waits on me, and serves my
lunch and the like | want to "sir'
him, instead of him string me
Mock was in the aviation during
the war. He says that Souther Field
was recognized as the best post a
cadet could be sent to from Texas
The chief objection to Oxford with
me is the cold 1t is only chilly now
compared with what it will be later
1t is always damp. Every ones Goa
supply is limited, and their littlo
dinky CRATES won't heat my room any
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-08

wind. l think we showed up fairly
well, especially Mock who played
football on his college team. The
Dean OF the college plays with US. He
got loose once and nobody but Mock
was between him and the goal line
The eDan weighs about 100 pounds
and Mick is not much larger than
lie tackled tho Dean right around
the ankles and dropped him in his
tracks. II was Pleasure to see
some real football again.
Sports here are what they should
be At 2 o'clock there is not a man
in the college. Every one is requir-
ed to be out playing something and
playing for the sport and the e&er-
else, not playing especially to win
Every one comes in at and has tea
and it sure tastes good after all the
exercise you have had.
| had tea Saturday afternoon with
Tong and Saturday night | went to
the American club. sure had a
good time there. All the Rhodes
men were there, about 115, I think.
The meetings are intended more for
a little American humor than any
thing else 1t is just a contrast. You
feel the American spirit again.
In one of the best musical shows
in London they sing song, 81 Know
Where the Flies Go In the Winter
Time" 1t is a very catchy tune and
they make the audience sing it with
them. 1t ends up by saying that
The flies have eaten all the peaches
down in Georgia" The result has
been that whenever l am introduced
to an Englishman as being from
Georgia he says. ooh. yes; that's
where the flies go in the winter
time" 1t has happened to me time
and again.
I find in talking to the English
about the United States I am at a
great advantage because | have been
all over it. AS they have been all
over England they thirk we should
know the United States
You should see my rooms. In the
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-08

a lot. They say they were very poor
officers and that a good mar had no
chance to rise.
The next day Fisher, the English
man asked Mock and me to lunch
IN his rooms. Kerr was there. too.
thought it was quite a compliment.
But to go back little. Mock and
arrived from London Wednesday
morning. We saw the English Grown
IN the Tower of London before we
left. 1t Is the most beautiful thing
OF its kind in the world, | believe.
arriving here Wednesday we got To-
| Gated In our rooms and Tong, the
sac from Arizona, who is here at
Hertford and has done more for me
than any one, went shopping with
me and helped me select my bags
the clothes they wear here. That
night we went to the rooms Of some
of the Rhodes crowd for awhile.
Thursday | was buying crockery,
sheets, shoes, (the dampness and wet
go right through The shoes |
brought with me so l bought a pair
with soles an inch thick toweis, a
picture or two to brighten up my
room, and dressing gown Thirgs
as a rule are higher here than at
home. Thursday nl9hs we Went to
Hamilton's (the Virginia Rhodes
NAM with some of the boys we
knew. Stubs was there. You re-
member he is the Savannaa boy who
was appointed from Emory at the
same time l was and entered last
January. He seems TO be a fine fell
low.
Friday morning ali the freshmen
were. called together and given in
structions about rules and studies
and the like. | saw Mr.. Wylie. You
remember | had a letter of introduc-
ton to him from Mr.. Gaz Lamar's
friend. He gave ME my first check
for seventy-f1ve pounds. He is very
nice and cordial to me and seemed
to appreciate the letter of intfoduc-
ton. l saw my tutor. | think l will
like him fine. He assigned me a
good lot of lectures. Mother, you
should be satisfied. Your son has
got to go back and start Latin again.
1t is going to worry me, I am afraid.
| read Roman law in Latin.
Friday night l went to tea with
Hughes, as told you, and Saturday
| went to Fishers. Friday night
the athletic captains got the new men
together and asked them what they
could do. signed up for rugby
and rowing Tennis comes in the
summer. So Saturday afternoon
Mock and I appeared on the rugby
field and with no explanation at all
we were put in the game. We learn
by experience. 1t resembles foot
ball but is nowhere near as rough.
1t is great sport but awful on your
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-08
UNUSUAL CONDITION
Texas Lady Suffered With Pulling
and Aching Pains in Her Back,
Which Cardui Relieved.

Houston, Texas.-Mrs. G. d. Cook, Of
1912 Witty Street, this city, recently
said: about four months after my
marriage, l =. began suffering much
pain, and knew that my condition was
unusual, but couldn't Just decide what
was wrong. ! had to SO to bed. /. 4.
"All across my back and hips were
pains, pulling and aching until l could
hardly sit up. l stayed in bed few
days. My husband had heard Of Car.
dui SO l told him he might get It
after r had taken Cardui q few
days, was up. took five bottles and
haven't been in bed since for this
trouble, for If l have the least symp-
toms Of this trouble get Cardui and
take 1t in time.
"T have a number of friends who
have used Cardui, and they recommend
1t very highly"
The experience Of this Texas lady
is similar to that related by Thousands
Of other women.
Cardui is purely vegetable, and mild
and gentle in its action. Cardui may
be the very medicine you need If sui.
fering with womanly trouhlas.
Take Cardui. NC-1SS
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-08

young man who practiced medicine
in a rural district became famous and
was called in consultation in many
towns and cities because of his sue
cess in the treatment of disease. This
was DR.. Pierce who afterward moved
to Buffalo, N. Y. He made up his
mind to place some of his medicines
before the public, and he put up
what he called his cFavorite Pre-
scription," and placed it with the
druggists in every state in the Union.
For fifty gears DR.. Pierce's Favorite
Prescription has sold more largely
throughout the United States than
any other medicine of like character.
It's the testimony of thousands of
women that it has benefited or en-
tirely eradicated such distressing all
ments as women are prone to. 1t is
now sold by druggists in tablet form
as well as liquid.
ZEIGLER, GA.-"I advise all women
who suffer from feminine trouble to try
DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. I
shall never forget the good it has done
for me. | feel like another woman now.
May God bless DR.. Pierce and his valu-
able medicine. mrs. FLORENCE
WILLIAMS.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-08

way. Besides this, | have ground
floor room that is cold and damp and
never gets the SUM- | got a good
heavy dressing gown and may get
some kind of oil stove. for l simply
cannot study when | am cold.
1t is going to cost me about 5000
to get everything need to get start
ed. OF course I can sell some of
my things when | leave and bring
home some but it will take about
that much. The only purchase have
made which you might think foolish
is bicycle. But every one has one
or an auto or motorcycle. The
college is scattered all over town and
to get from one lecture to another. a
bicycle is almost a necessity I in
tend to travel some on it in England
sight seeing, too.
| like Hartford all right. | think. |
believe I've met as many men or
more than those in the larger col