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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-08

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Mothers Day will be appropriately
observed at the Methodist church to-
morrow. both at sunday school and at
the 1876 service. Arrangements for
the decorating Of the church FOR the
occasion have been in the hands of the
Mizpah Bible class. All members Of
the family are invited 10 join in this
celebration. The pastor Will deliver
a Mothers Day sermon at 1875. Young
peoples meeting at $50. At 1880 a
fine new Centenary lantern viii be used
fer the first time. The series of the
pictures TO be shown is entitled The
SIX O'Clock Whistle Around the World
The slides. about seventy in number.
show what the church is doing in the
way OF Industrial missions to help the
working people in many countries Of
the world. No admission is charged
Everybody is invited. Bring the
children and let the entire family en-
JOY these beautiful pictures.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-08
Whiting
advertisements
Are Winners

and are nec<Uted by Tar Nhttinw News
&c. s3s. lIstk ST.. PheRe fse-W-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-08
srAn rHEArnE TONIGHT

Gladys Brockwell in Devils Riddel,'
also Chester in save Me Sadie and
FOX News. Tomorrow William Far
mum in the Adventures" also "Adven-
lures Of Ruth" and comedy. ssh
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-08

Phones. office 1871 Residence SEW
5-6-1wk.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-08

FOR ssLE:-Grocery store fixtures for
sale Cheap. apply 1854 Atchison ave
nue.. 5-s-S
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-08
SOVIET FORCES
KIEFF

INTERNATIONAL NEWS s%ERyIcEI
LONDON. May S-The Russian soviet
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-08

Special Mothers Day Service nj 0i4a-
Your mother VIII be pleased II You at
tend. Church Of Christ Bible SchooI.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-05-08
FRANK r. DOLL, NJ. ID.
Physician and Surgeon

schrage Bhnding, Whiting. Ind
Washington Journal., 1920-08-20
Die @aainscr ais SunOeIicb6u6crin.

9ie 6criibmte frii6ere prcitBiidc
SammeriGngerin MatbiI0e Maliit.
ger mar cine groBe &unOeIicbbabe'
rim. Scr @egenitano i6rcr Cart
lidfeit 6ieb @}epi mo mar Elm flci!ler
SunO. Sbn Iiebfoite uno bdtidclte
tie, io6ol0 Iie aus Der Yro6e ooer
8orItcuung nod Saliie fam. S1r
flnote iie 2ei6 uito 6reuo; uno er
Ite0te lif, oIs Oh er'S ucrItiiltoe.
@enn einmal Der giftige Dorm Der
&ritif tie tod = uno 0as fontte
ni6t ous6Ieiben =, 10 las lie Dem
9epi u1ter Sr1nen Die &ritif Dor
uno flogte: ySieb, 10 i6le6t MAIDEN
lie sic Mat6il0e." llno Gepi nor
Damn un9enein Bog ln0 bette, uno
tat, ols monte er iernon0 beiBelt. Sic
Iel6It er5G6lte iiber lire Sunoelieb'
boberei foIgenoen &orfaG: Clint
bat mid oieie 8orliebe in groBe Ser
legenbeit gebra6t. @s mar in
66lieriee bel @iin6en, i'd wolte
fir cine arlne 9ergnionnsfrait, De-
rem Mann oerltngliidt mar, pGbreno
meines Sommeraufentbolts elm Son'
sert geben. Sn meinem 0aIt6of bate
ih nit eirlem groBen Bbplar nno
Ieinen 3pei &ameraoen GreunOifaft
geI6loIien. Gang id Die Gromatiide
Sonleiter ouf Sen Sert u89plag", 10
fam er aus irgen0 elmer @fe oes
Souies ongeIprungen, Oenn er lpuB'
te, 0aB er etmas 6efam. Nun ioate
oas &on5ert Beginner = Die Wfunh'
ner runren ber6eigeitr0mt uho fiilten
Sen Sanl; id Itano auf Dem GoOiam
Ser @ingangstiir gegeniiber uno bat.
tie faum Mo5arts Gin 8eilden ant
ser @ieie Itono" intoniert, als i'd
6urd elm @inleln uno &raben an Der
Sir geItort mur6e. @leid) oarauf
flog Sieie Sir auf, un6 berein ltilr5'
ten oie orei SagObunoe, iprangen
mitten orr6 oaS Bublifum auf MIDI
log uno unormten unlo filbten MIDI.
Oie 2eltte, anfan9s eri6redt, begatt'
men ber5lid 81 laden, uro ib ladte
nit.
Washington Journal., 1920-08-20
@ie ole poruebmsu &Omer r~eilten.

9ie &eiien Der pornebmen un0 rel.
Gen &omer, CUR 3eit Der grObten
&urusemtfaltung frcilid, paren
iiberaus foltipielig. Seneca iAreibt
oariiber: rSeoermann reiit iebt 10,
oaB mmioii1e &citer norausipren-
aen uno cine S9ar non 2dufern Dor
Inn bereilt. Man b1lt es fir cine
S6anoe, menn nidt &eute babel iino,
reld)e Die g-ntgegenfommenoen aus
Dem 8ege treiben, uno melAe ourd
cine grobe Staubwolfe %pertiinoen,
oaB Elm anitdnoiger Wann fomme.
Scoernlann bat iebt Manltiere, Die
friItauene uno 5iielierte @efdBe bon
aroBem @ert tragen. SIS gilt fir
cine S1an0e, wenn es iAeint, als
babe man @epdd, oas obne @eiabr
5ulammengcrudelt neroen tonne.
,Seoermanns 8aeen fabren nit eii-
0eIalbten @elihtern Oanit nidt
Come oocr Gdlte ibrer 5arten Saltt
ld)aoe. @s gilt fir cine Sdalloe,
menn iid unter ben begleitenoen
2ieblingspagen elmer befinoet, oeiien
aeIunoes Mntlib ourb elm Pflalter
gcidiitt tperoen mlB."
Washington Journal., 1920-08-20

es is mid gon5 elcno babel %gcfporoe.
Sf ben nit cillcm nal oas Golfer
mnlier ippcroriiiii9 friegt; i'd ben
mel &ubm nit mcbr gc2lide, ih ben
i~pmerbolpt BON Die oor5e Sur IN
BON oen gauge gteit nids mebr WiIie
moIe.
@eoesweiIcr, ben iH geio9t, Inb
ms bon bier fort gebn IN loB uns
e 8od oOOer 5uei no onneridt
Ipenoc. SD gIeide oild mein 9rint
5u ben, mic icoer oieiel1te Monn IN
Senfe, oos @oiicr is gut gelltg fir
sic GnnimelS, montit ib perbleitpe
Sbne Shrn Iielper
8btItpp Soueromper .
Washington Journal., 1920-08-20
81 feftie +

@ffeftiert. &i6ter:
.@lnuben Sic, oaB Die Sat i'm
glffeft begangen murOe?"
3eltgin: 80 ia, affcftiert 1T Die
ia alepeiI g'meien."
8,eIeioigung. @riter
@aIt: @ber idwasen Sic bod nidt
lol9es 8ledl
3weiter @oIt: Serr, werOen Sic
nidyt beleioigcno! Sd bin ndnlli9
&lempner!
S9Iau. 8ei benz Raufmann
plantf9er 1T Der 9eri9tspoa5ie9er
gepeIen. I'm bur ben No9barn
ni9t ben 8erba9t auftommen 81
la6en, als oh Oieier sefdGftli9 BEL
Inn gu tun gehabt Bate, Dffnet 9err
plantf9er, no9bem Der damn bes
@efeBes ii4 entfernt bat. bas Sem
tier unb ruff ibm na9: rS9Onen
@ruB on Die Sroli @emablin. Ser
Opbermann au9 an Die Gtnoer;
unb ipenn Sic mai pieber in bic
Ndbe tommen, pergeifen Sic nidt, Bel
mir ein3ufebren!"
Washington Journal., 1920-08-20

RAD ben TlitterpO o.
den. Gr: 6nit ou ben &%albsbras
ten feIbit 3ubereitst, 9er5hsn?
Sic: 0as ni4t, ober birigiert
babe i9.
8eim &eirotsoermitt5
Ter. OieTer 6err aIfo 1T ni4t na4
Sprem @eI9mod?
Rein, Der bat ia cine 9laB E, nit
sem fam ih mir ia ni6t in Oen
9aaren liegen.
Der @runO. Bann betras
ten ie benin?
Niemols.
Nie? Morum ni9t9
Sic mill ibn ni9t beiroten, ebe er
feline S9ulben ni9t be5oblt bat, uno
er tonn feline G9uIOen nt4t sablen.
e9e er ni9t perbeirotet 1T.
Washington Journal., 1920-08-20
Sin anbanslides &eb.

Cine feline Sopae aus Dem Gier'
lebell er51blt Elm Wtitarbeiter Der
r9eutiaen Sdger5eitung". 14n Ell.
ncnl Wtoimorgen oes SabreS 1906
iultroe i'm bun S1nittern elm ul'
aefGbr ie1s Gage altes &eDtis ge-
braGt, oos i'm boben Slice Ourd)
cine Genie am &lfen permurloet
uoroen mar. 9ns Sierden fullroe
nit GROCER Sorefalt gepilegt unO
Z Iprang balo pieoer muater unlber.
3en Sag iiber belt es iiG I'M Sblt'
garten auf, nadts iflief es III
ser Slide. @ines Cages rprroe
es bon einen1 Sunoe' iiberfaIlen
uno perfolgt. 3uEaHit mar feline
Spllr mebr bon ibm 81 entoefen,
aber nod orei Sagen fab Die Wago
es am benadbarten Na1 itebcn,
iiber Den es bcriiber5ufonnnen per.
Iudte. Ntit gebrod)enem red)ten
&oroerlalif itunO es alf Der &ieie
uro tpar algenlheinlib frob, alS es
nun pieoer auf9enpmmen muroe
uno Dor alien @cfabren in Cider
belt NOR. Ser gebrodene &auf
tpuroe iorefdltig gebetlt uno oas
Gis 5eigte feline 9cnfbarfcit onrdl
nod groBere Inbanglidjfeit. Srei
Sabre mar es auf Sof, 6clo mo
8alo, beim 8eereniammeln wie bel
9elorgungen i'm 9orf ltcter 9e.
gleiter Der Samilie oeS G0rIters,
bis es zines Cages bon einem gro.
BEN Sleiiherbuno iiberraidt uno
aet0tet ipllroe.
Washington Journal., 1920-08-20

9Oppelfinnig. Limb pie
biIt bu 10 nit oeinen Sldubtgern 5u~
frieben9"
80, Yra4tferle, - Die iinb niht
81 ~be5ablen!"
SIN 8tlbe gebGieben.
@ermittler gum iun9en Manne):
limb 1T bic, Die i9 Sbnen Oorgeitellt
babe, ni9t ME cine 8lums?!"
rSa. aber pie aus einem 9erba=
rium!"
SIN 81 e It aurant. = g.:
@arum %anttuorten Sic mir nl6t;
baben Sic nibt gcbort, oaB i'd et-
mos gefragt babc2"
g.: Sem, Sic ie6cn 10 ni9tsia-
gcnO aus!
@ebiegen. G9pieserDoter
Gin spec; nMie sefdat Sbnen bsnn
mein neller grcBer Gelbi3rant, 9err
&heFor?"
sd urteile ME mad benz lis
BERN, 9err &ommersienrat."
S9lou. Sommerfrii9ler:
.Was bilft mir Die f40n eeI4riebene
Speileforte, lpenn INNER acraoe
bas Cine, Das mir am liebIten pdre.
geitri4en it,"
@irt; .Sa, piiIeu g, mir loi,
fen's bonn !Serrn 2ehrer i9reib'n
unb Der ftrei4t altreil glei' aus,
mas sr auf b Na4t m6At'."
Washington Journal., 1920-08-20
Sersleid.

&oben: Nu, Wteier, mie matt
bite nit oainem 8robeB NIT Dem
@oloitain?
Maier: SB borbai Der 8roBeB.
Wfer baben uns pcrgliden.
&oben: @ie boiBt perglidsn?
Saite nler MID geiagt Der orai $50.
@ell, baB ser @oloitain is Der groBte
Saqunf, oen oe t1teit fennen, unh
bob De meroelt niemals MAIDEN en-
Gergleih nit Dem, 10 mabr De bic
BELT Mron Gpbraim Maier2!
@aier: SaIte's idriftli6, SEQ
ZEN, mas oe GA bait geiagt? Sd
iage Der, mer baben uns nergli6en,
is 0o9 geporoen Ser @oloitain mein
lieber S6mieeeriobn felt a6t Gage.
Washington Journal., 1920-08-20

SD beoaure iebr, Ocn @eilter
nidt angetroffen 5u boben. Satte
ibm germ cine 8lisableiter-Artloge
beItelt.
Nlt, ga tporten &c nur a nal,
0as fonn pieaeiGt o Scr @eleae
MAIDEN, tpcnn &c $ MtaB bonn SliBe
init bam.
Washington Journal., 1920-08-20

sir allie sale. 9err
grobifpr, t6nnt' id mas firm Ders
borbenen Magen befommen?
Mun, tper bat ii4 benn ben Nta'
gen perbotben9
8is ieBt nod niemano. mir babeH
aber morgen &ir9Deib.
Washington Journal., 1920-08-20

-&aItbImtig. - gerpano-
ter gum 2ebe,nann): S6on pieoer
baIt ou 10 piel gepumpt? @eiBt on
ni6t. 9orgen matt Sorgen?
2ebemann: Stinlmt, mas mogen
iid meine @laubiger fir Gorge ma
denl
Washington Journal., 1920-08-20

poffenber @orf9Gog.
Meiiter: Wenn Sic slouben, OaB Der
paletot Sbnsn etnos eng lit, Der>
feben mir einfa9 bic &n0pfe.
Stuoio: @iIien sic mos, @eiiter2
@erieBen mir slei9 ben 9an5en
BaIetpt!
Washington Journal., 1920-08-20

Die mabr Gb1romanz
tie. Dame (aur anbern): r3u Der
alten 8obriagerin in Der Sterngaie
geb' i'd aber thinner! 49,. @ie i6
geitern BEL i6r mar, Dergab i'd, bic
9anDf6ltbe aus8u8ie6en ober lie
bat mir trobbem bic 3utnnft aus
ben 9anblinien propbe5eit!!"
Washington Journal., 1920-08-20

- Ser &enommiit. = gr-
Iter S9auipieler: gu l6cinIt belte
etnas idwerb0rig 81 iein, alter
Sreun0.
3meiter G9auipieler: So, Der
oonnernoe Mpplaus bon geltern
nladte MIDI taub!
Washington Journal., 1920-08-20
Marmpr.

@armor lit fem anseii6t,
8as er Dentt unb nut un0 iprIdt.
Sb i'm 2u1t, Oh S6mer3 betpegt
@eil ii9 feline @iene re9t,
&ennt man 1ein @unpfinoen ntGt.
@armor lit iein In9eiidt.
Ginmal. .einmol .einmal bloB
Sat Iein Siiblen ltart uno groB
Cid im Antlib abgemalt:
Son S9abenfreube bats geltrablt.
Washington Journal., 1920-08-20

Srefftnbe 4ntDort.
S6r miiBt nod Diel mebr in euren
8iihern leIen, benn nlr aus ben
8ii9ern pirb man tlug.
Qber es gibt bod au4 Bidder,
aus benen tein Men14 Hug
m b!
Washington Journal., 1920-08-20

Safer: Iln, parilm balt ou
oenn pieoer na6iiben miilien mill
icn?
Gobn: Sd babe nift nit
geiungelt.
8ater: 8arllm Denm nidt?
Sobn: Meine 9anoe tparen 10
i6mubig.
Washington Journal., 1920-08-20
1tnDerantmortlid.

9u9GaIter: 0GrIoube mir
Die Ofitteilunq 81 madeuL 0oB mir
bcltte 9rilinge 9eboren puroen,
Oaber i'd lin cine feline @ebalts-
aufbeiierung bitten modte."
Srin5tpal: ~8eOaure ic6r,
ober mir iino MIR fir llnfdqe Der.
ontportlid, Die ii6 in unierer 6a.
brit ercignen."
Washington Journal., 1920-08-20


Ii9t allan peinli4.
SeiratsbermittIer: Oos 9aupteeS
ni9t Iegen sic alIo auf cine nette
9dusli4teit.
Sa, unb ipenn's ar6 mebrere
9dufer finb!
unDerroren Siirgermeis
fter: nGtnen Defenders empfeblen<
ben @inbrud ma9t Sbr fAmubtger
Sousgiebel bier an Der perfebrrei9en
Gbauflee Our3ous ni@t, 9interbll@
ber."
Bauer: r6ob' au9 i3on bran ges
bo9t 80. man miiBt ii4 nal an
ben electromagnetic %ipenben!"
Washington Journal., 1920-08-20

arttit. .@ie fOG i4 Oieies
Glib nennen9 = n9eib' es Doh
5lu@t." n@ieiO2" .Beifs
gum SabonGaufen it,"
9espegen. Ar3t Ger elm
Glteres 5rdulein unterfu4O: Ste
baben einen 9er5tIoppenfebfer.
4ba, besboI6 fonnte ii6 au9 tein
mdnnli9es @eien in mein Ser3 ein<
f9Iei9en.
Ser It S6iiIer: n8itt'
i60n, Serr 2ebrer, i6 bob ni9t ge-
wuBt, oaB mir ols Salsntfgabe elm
Geoi6t ou%stpenoig Iernen ioaten."
2ebrer: 80? Bur Strafe IernIt
OH es 5ebnntal orspenoig."
Washington Journal., 1920-08-20

Gin @iBfIong. 8uf-
baIter CUR neuert, i'm Neben5immer
litenoen &ontoriitin): ~Sie miliien
fleiBiger iein, Srdulein, es flingt 10
bdBlid, menn man glei6 flint Minlt-
ten lang Sbre S6reibmaidtne ni6t
bortl"
Washington Journal., 1920-08-20

e%Iauipe, OaB i'd frob
gepeie fin, Wie Die
2ia5ie, mas meme
gllte is, niooer fort
mar, ruitaus, OaB es
e un9liid gelptpe bat.
&c bat nit genau
geniBt, mann Der
@eoespeiler tonlnte
Debt III id ben ilur
for ems gebofft, III
0as is, ooB er e tue'
mig 8ein bringe
Debt. SD tuutlner,
Washington Journal., 1920-08-20

9rudfebter. Mitten i'm
@e6ii4 bat ii9 Der @r3itett feline
@tla erbaut. S@on ppn peitem
liebt man oas groBe Suidpert.
Washington Journal., 1920-08-20
6fph Ier

9rudfe6ter. Ser ST.
nanafommiFdr mar iiber Die 8ers
leumbung gang uuBer ii3 unO be-
itelerte feline ltni6ulo.
Gin quite s. a It. @tamm>
gait: .SeBt ge6t er enbli@, Der
{6ofle Menf9! Set 3psi Stunbeu
iibt er f9on BEL benz 5lof4l Minez
r~alnafer."
8irt: rSa, er 6at's ober muir
solb aus'trunten - bic onb're 9dlfts
Ioll i9 i'm Biz mOrgen auf3eben."
Washington Journal., 1920-08-20

6 r: @ein SrGuIein sic gebeu
mir alio in oaer Gorm eirten &orb
nn0 al6 gar feline Soffnung?
Sic: Gs tut mir Ieio, mein
$err, ober id bin iebr mdblerii6.
@r: ., uno i9 nun gar niftl
Washington Journal., 1920-08-20
OfEmtr s drribrbrtrf hes
4 biltpp 5GMrrampter.

1856.
Wtein Iieber Serr Saskatchewan
Washington Journal., 1920-08-20

&c fonne mid
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-09-02
ARMY CAPTAIN
AT ARSENAL TO
RANK ca MAJOR


Captain e. ". Simpson. stationed
at the Rock Island arsenal, has re-
ceived MIS- appointment as q perma-
nent major In the United States
army. Major Simpson served as a
major and lieutenant colonel in the
ordnance department during the
war, being stationed at Washington.
In common with other officers he
was reduced to a 'captaincy in July.
Major Simpson IL . graduate OF
West Point OF the class Of 1911. He
entered the academy in 1907, grad
uated with the rank Of second lieu
tenant and attained . cap.aincy in
1911. He is 81 years Of age. He
has been at the arsenal since
October.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-09-02
s||'|I|||||lIl|Eu
IS. CONTRACTS
Of BIG AMOUNT


Ncrd has inst been received from
- arst district ONCE, construc-
- service. q. n. C., washinston,
a. tho Henry ". Horst company
Y nock Island has been awarded
- large contracts for the United
etatss government 1t Savanna
1tuvins grounds, amounting ID ap-
'rupsimatsly thrss-Qusrtsrs Of Z
illion dollars.
Nhe work involves the grading
~ ana construction Of about fif-
- miles Of standard railroad
>frlek and the construction Of .
i aipforced concrete bin for storage
- nitrates approximately 230 feet
= width. 1850 feet in length and
Il feet deep. The work. under the
dtrect supervision Of Major r. M.
Ynaa constructing quaytermaster,
3 q start Immediately and II to be
enmpleted before the first Of the
geef. About four hundred men will
is employed on the work which il
Isjtuatsd i've miles from post head
ouarters. This will necessitate
boarding and lodging the men ct
he site Of the operations.
The Henry w. Horst company
MS successful In securing this
work in competition with Arms
from Chicago, st. Louis. Georgia
and New York. Additional work
amounting to approximately two
million dollars, involving the con-
struction of 81 ammunition storage
houses. barrack buildings, officers
quarters. engine house, stables and
power transmission lines Is to be
let Sept. Z.
A. E. Horst, who has been a
Washington the past week in con-
nection with the work awarded, ID
returning to Rock Island tomorrow
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-09-02
A GOOD TIME TO BUY
FURNITURE.

There is very important event
now going on in Rock Islands pop
ular department store and the
prices are certainly much lower
than you would expect to find them.
The sale is at l.. s McCabe & Co.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-09-02
house comnitt1s q forsisn ~
tions. u u

All the nsws Ill ne tips-The
argus
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-06
PNEUMONIA LEFT BOY
WEAK AND SICKLY
Parents Were Almost Hopeless,
but He is Now Well
and Strong.

Our little boys health was 50 poor VIZ
were afraid we were going to lose him. He
is 10 years old. and has had weak lungs
ever since he was eight months old Caused
by pneumonia. We have been very careful
with him and doctored him continually
but we had almost despaired of ever hav-
ing a strong. well boy.
But since giving him Milks Emulsion
all his trouble is gone, and he Is in perfect
health. Mrs. G.. w Smiley, 20 MapIe
street Dayton. o.
For restoring appetite, health and strength;
in sickly children, gaothers viii find Nilks
Emulsion the thing they have always
cause unlike many emuisions and tonics.
1t really tastes good.
Milks Emulsion cleanses tho stomach and
bowels of all impurities. restoring healthy
natural bowel action and doing away with
all need of pills and ply sizes. 1t corrects the
digestive organs and improves the appe-
lite. Thus it help natur to build UP the
throat stomach and bowels AS builder
OF flesh and strength. Mtlks Emulsion is
strongly recommended 10 those whom sick
ness has Weakened and is powerfliI aid Ia
resisting and repairing the effects of vast
ing diseases. Chronic stomach trouble and
constipation are promptly reiieyed--usu-
ally IN one day.
This is the only solid emulsion made. and
80 paiatdble that 1t ~ eaten with spoon
Ike icn cream.
No matter how severe your case, YOU are
urged to try MiIlzs Emulsion under this
guarantee. Take six bottles home with YOU
use IL according TO directions and if not
satisfied with tho results your money viii
be promptly refunded. Price 6Oc aud 81 20
Der bottle The 1ilks Emulsion Co. Tefre
Haute. Ind. sold by druggists everywhere.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-06
BIG SNAKE SHOPPING
IN PHILADELPHIA STORE
Five-Foot Live Reptile Captured
in Chestnut Street Establish
ment; VIII be Belt.

Philadelphia. March 6.---A fve-foot
pine snake was found in the packing room
of the +. J. Curry store. SD Chestnut
street, yesterday. II was discovered cooled
between two boxes by several employees
of the store. Nobody has as yet accounted
for the snakes strange appearance, bur
Mr.. Curry has decided it can pay the
penalty for its intrusion by being q nice
belt for the rest OF time.
The snake Is now dead, much TO the
chagrrn of Mr.. Curry He evidently want
ed it for a net, judging from the sorrowful
zone In which he announced Its demise.
But the employees who found it hastily
bounced q big roll of paper of its head, and
the reptile was unable 10 SURVIVE the blow.
When Mr.. Curry circulated the story
about the snake there were many who
thought he had beaten prohibition. Even
the most skeptical. however, were willing
10 take 8 trip 10 the store and sRe what he
did have and where he kept it. There they
found the snake, It is beautifully marked
with vivid coiorings, and MIR. Curry be-
heves something useful can be made of the
skin 10 hand down to poste1ity. MIR. Curry
is going cunning for possible mate TO his
dead pet, which he thinks may have trav-
eled with it. The employees Of the store
have strict orders 10 spare the paper and
also the snake, should another one appear.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-06
DELAWARE cos. BIGG EST YEAR.
Manufacturers Reach The Highest Point
In Year 1919.

Harrisburg, March 5.-Delaware coun.
tvs manufactured porduets aggregated
SPAS, e45, 400 in value in 1918, and the
1919 figures will run higher, according &c
q statement issued by the statistical blu.
rpau of the Department of Internal AZ
fairs. 1t summarizes numerous reports
and says that products of 1918 doubled
those of 1919 In value.
In 1918 salaries amounted TO $7l ,997 :
900, as against S2S,6l9.000 the year be-
fore. OF 1888 persons employed In
1918, 41.456 were Americans. The
value of metal production for 1919 was
more than s79, 100000 and of shipbuild-
ing more than S40,OOO.O00.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-06
TO HAVE HEARING
ABOUT GLAZED KID
At WASHINGTON
Delegation From Delaware Will
Ask Relief From midas
Export Tax.
SITUATION is IRRITATING

Special Dispatch From Every Evening"
Washington Correspondent.
Washington, March f,.--About a score
OF Wilmington citizens interested in the
glazed kid industry are expected to whit
on the Secretary Of the Treasury, Monday,
and urge him to put into effect n law which
would protect the industry from injurious
competition with Great Britain. The Will
mington delegation will be supplemented
by representatives Of tho industry in
other sections Of the country.
Representative Caleb II. Layton, who
has arranged the meeting will introduce
the delegation, said he has had consider
able correspondence with tho Treasury
Department in reference 20 the glazed
kid industry and today Secretary Houston
said he would be very glad to receive the
Delawareans.
II is claimed that Great Britain enjoys
bounty on raw materials imported from
India and to meet this the Secretary
OF tho Treasury should exercise his legal
right TO impose a duty upon imported
British products equal TO the benefits
derived from the preferential tariff al
lowed her by great Asiatio colony.
India imposes an export duty Of fifteen
per cent on the raw materials which enter
into the glazed kid industry. Sixty six
and Two thirds OF TINS duty is remittcd 20
Great Britain, hence England il in nm
extremely advantageous position in re-
lation TO the industry in which Whining
ton is so vitality interested, DIR. Layton
said.
WANT DUTY ON IMPORTED KID.
"All we want the Secretary Of the
Treasury To do IL TO use his legal right 10
impose a duty on imported glazed kid
products from England equal to the amount
of the preferential tariff granted her by
India" said Representative Layton.
This is not an eNrravacant demand. IL
only asks for an equalization 10 which
American manufacturers are clearly en-
titled
At the Department Of Commerce 1t
was stated TINT India supplies more than
so per cent of the entire raw material
used in The glazed kid industry Of the
world. Great Britain. through the en-
joyment of q preferential export tariff,
had succeeded in obtaining a very much
larger share Of the raw material thnn
would otherwise have been the case.
Wilmington employs more than eight
thousand men in the glazed kid industry"
DIR. layton said, ''snd is naturally much
interested IN it.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-06
QUEEN OF DIAMONDS
DIES DEFNNG POLICE
Widely Known Woman Swindler
Takes Poison and Ends
Her Life.

New York, March 6.--Annette Bonner
who became widely known In 1914 as the
"Queen of Diamonds" through having
been charged, together with Joseph
hislinger, with swindling jewellers oil
Maiden lane out of iewelry valued at
thousands, defed the police TO take her
alive when they sought to arrest her
yesterday ON fresh swindling charge.
The Queen Of Diamonds" was In the
office OF kislinger, who also was included
ID the charge when detectives tried to
arrest her.
You'll never take me aliver' she ex-
claimed.
Her hand flashed from her handbag to
her mouth and she smiled defantly as
she swallowed poison. She died q little
later in the Volunteer Hospital
La Miss Bonners handbag che police
found uncut diamonds valued at $50, 600,
besides several hundred dollars IN cash.