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Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-12-14
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PERMIT JAPAN TO RETAIN
MUTSU.

Washington, Dec. IA. The
American DELEGATES to the arms
conference today agreed to the
Japanese reservation for substi-
tuition OF the new batteship
Mutsu for ar older vessel on con-
dition that the United States be
permitted to retain the newer
battIeships Colorado and Wash
inqton in place Of the Delaware
and North Dakota.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-12-14
WAR NURSE SHOOTS
NEGRO ASSAILANT T

Dallas, Tex, Dec. 1i.-Miss Jeahnne
LaMoore, 26, nurse, who came from
Chicago, last night shot and killed
Ras CoOksey, a negro janitor, when he
attempted to attack her in the rest
room of the post office, Miss La
Moore said she was born in Alsace
Lorraine and served as a nurse in
the world war.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-12-14
FORMER PLUMBER
HERE is INJURED

Hector Stevens, well known for
mer Ottawa plumber, is a patient at
st. Charles hospital in Aurora where
he underwent an operation for the
infection of the bone below the knee
in his left leg. Mi. Stevens was hurt
while at work on the new steel Five
and Ten Cent store in Aurora five
weeks ago. He has been unable to
work since, hut is now getting along
nicely and expects to be home in
time for Christmas.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-12-14
NJ arriaue License.

Verne c. Anderson, Newark, 26;
Hila Sadie Johnson, Mission, 90.
Samuel w. Hawley. Ottawa. legal;
Mrs. Irene Griffiths, Ottawa, legal
Chester P. Colin. Ransom, %; Mrs.
Allie Severson, Utica, 81.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-12-14
ULSTER ALOOF FROM
STATE OF IRELAND

London, Dec 1t.-Sir James Craig,
Ulster premier is said to have sent q
letter to LLOYD George expressing
listers intention to stand aloof from
the Irish free state.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-12-14
FIRE BREAKS OUT IN
VATICAN STORE ROOM

Rome, Dec 14,-Fire broke out to-
day in a store room beside the stair
case CT the vatican leading to the
dome of the church of St Peter. The
fp'"e7 were subdued with much diff
fculty. s4ME
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-12-14
UNEMPLOYMENT ON
INCREASE IN NOV.

Chicago, Dec. IA rising tide of
unemployment was reported thruout
Illinois during November the free
employment agency bulletin an
nounced today.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-12-14
TNEp

Fair tonight and Thurs
day, slightly colder to-
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-03-18
MIDDLEBURY LOCALS

Miss Hattie Gaudette is assisting
MISS Nellie Blnn in her millinery shop
DR.. P E Mellen is repairing the
front piazza of his home on South
street.
Mrs. E. A. Frost was a guest
Thursday of Mrs. A. T. Arkley in Bur
lington.
William P. Russell Circle, No. 5,
will meet Tuesday afternoon at the
home of Mrs Robert Calhoun at 2:3O
o'clock.
James Tracy went yesterday to
Bennington for a visit at the Old
Soldiers Home. 1t is his first trip
there and he anticipated much pleas
ure in swapping campaign stories
with his old comrades in arms. He
will return tomorrow.
The following appointments OF
town officers have been made by the
selectmen. Pound Keeper and Village
Fire Warden, John Kenworthy; Out
side Warden, Will Tisdale; Inspector
of Lumber, c. F. Rogers; Fence View
ers. H. M. Balm Frank E. Severance
and w. K Foster; Weigher OF Coal,
E. E. Wisell Dog Catcher Milo K.
Moore.
The roads beyond the village are
in bad shape. Roy Robbins required
five hours to get to Shoreham Tuesday.
Bridport visitors say that not for many
years have the roads in that town been
in such a condition The frost, aided
by a recent rain, has made it impOs-
sible for an automobile to get through
from town to town On Chapman Hill
several cars have been sunk in the
mud so deeply that even pair OF
horses had difficulty in releasing them.
Miss Murriel Vittum was given
St. Patrck's Day Shower" Wednesday
evening in honor of her approaching
marriage to John Henry Vondell of
Windsor. Mrs. Walter Calhoun was
the hostess. Twenty of the bride-to-be's
lady and girl friends were present.
Little Alice Emma Flagg, in a pages
attire OF green, brought in two bas-
kets of gifts, all pound packages OF
either groceries or sundries. Progress
sive whist was played Mrs H. L.
Cushman and Mrs l. c. Russell were
the prize winners.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-03-18

Edward Calvi was recent bust
ness visitor in New York
For correctly fitting glasses see
Slader, Optometrist-Optician, at the
Sargent Next visit Tuesday, March
%. ADV.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-03-18

John K Dyer and Denzil Calvin
returned yesterday from a business trip
to New York
Judge J E. Weeks was a business
visitor in town Monday He returned
that evening to Montpelier where he
is making his winter home.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-03-18

Mr. and Mrs Albert Shorkey have
returned to their home after several
days in Rutland as the guests of Mrs.
Cyril Brunette.
Miss Esther Frost has recovered
from her recent illness and is able to
again assist her father in the Park
Drug Store
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-03-18

FOR SALE, One work horse, weighs
about 1900, one set heavy work harness,
4 2-year old heifers, one l-years old
helfer, one two-horse farm wagon, one
l-horse farm wagon, one reaper and
binder, one Yankee horse rake, one two
way sulkey pillow, one walking plow,
one smoothing harrow, one hay loader,
one moving machine, one set heavy
sleighs J A Phillips, R. D. 2 lOt2p
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-03-18

r. F. Churchill spent Sunday at
his home in South Londonderry, VT.
Theron Crane of Worcester, Mass,
is guest OF his brother Fred on Semi
nary street.
George Ray resumed his duties
Monday as bookkeeper in the National
Rank
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-03-18

FOR SALE: Two horses coming
four and five years old N, D. Morse,
Cornwall. llt2p
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-03-18

AGENTS WANTED to sell our new
combination life, health accident pol
icy to men and women All occupa-
tons No medical examination. Cost
$l00 monthly and up. Established 80
years Claims paid promptly Attrac-
tive commission contracts to agents.
New York Safety Reserve Fund. 26l
Broadway. New York. llt2p
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-03-18

FOR SALE: Two parlor lamps in
first class condition. Inquire at Reg
lister Office 7tf
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1921-08-06
SPORTING

Eddie k%I,o, manager of T"mtiy
Gibbons, lhc St Paul ii%at heavy
weight, visited New YORK ior con.
ference with Ten lck;iid T., ;,irdiuS Il
match with Georges Carl,Vn Ter early
In October Gibbons has been men.
toned as the most probable opponent
for the FrenChman Richard plans to
stage the contest in the Jersey City
Hrena in which Dempsey defeated Car
pCnt cr
According to an announcement 10y
the United States Lawn Tennis Assoc
citation, more than thirty clubs already
have applied for dates ON the schedule
Of cHhbition mat lcs that is being ar
RANGED for Mile. Suzanne Lcngleil, the
French girl chanpiOn who is to play
for the benefit Of The American Conn
mittec for Devastated France.
New York STATE Boxing Commission
announces app, intmrnt of Waiter e.
IIooke, John +. von dor Boschc, Clar-
ence Jennings and Tom O'Rourke as
deputies
Tenby, favoriic polo pony Of Drvcr-
ruX Milburn, captain Of the American
polo team which won the Wcstchcs-
ter cup, died on beard Il steamer which
was bringing him home to America, az
cordng to II cablcgram received by
Mr.. Miburn Tenby had APPEARED IN
every international polo match since
19l0-iive IN humber. No other polo
pony has such IA record.
Tex Richard signed up Carpenter
60 defend his light heavyweight lnu-
rc'S against Il suitable opponent in the
second week Of next October.
WiIIian T. Tillem, International ten
mis- cllaAr!on, and DevereuN Milburn,
captain OF the American polo team.
arrived ut New York on the Olympic
SCNCutepn atlletcT Of oxford nul
Cambridge teams ;.iSo arrived.
With Il travel record of 100000 miles
established, the famous Davis cup Ia
=; fely locked in the vaults of Fifth
avenue jeweler in New York awaiting
the day soon to come when it will be
brought forth from lis wrappings, pol
ished and put on display. Strangely
enough, it has done all its travelling
without mlShap and is today as shape.
Is and cleancut in every line rs when
first it was chosen as a fine example
CT the SilVerSmth's art.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1921-08-06
FOREIGN

Irish peace bangles by the slender
Ulster thread. Lloyd George and De
Valera held their second private meet
ing behind closed doors at Downing
street, London. 1t lnsted for an hour
and II half and only served to confirm
the belief of both sides that no prog.
ress could be made until the Ulster
obstacle is removed.
Cardinal Dubois, of Paris, called up
on the people to pray for rain, be-
cause of the prolonged drought
According to reports received nj
Riga, latvia, Crimez has proclaimed
itself IN autonomous Soviet republic.
A decree was issued by Nicaraguan
government ordering delivery of all ma.
tional arms at present in the hands
of individuals.
Sixteen Sim Feiners, convicted of
treason and feloniouG crimes, were
sentenced to from three to fifteen
years In Manchester, England.
Greek troops in Anatolia have oc.
cupied the city of Alum Karahissar on
the Bagdad Railway according to re.
port from Smyrna.
President Millerand CT France wei.
coined Myron T. Herrlck, the American
Ambassador, and expressed pleasure
on his return to the Paris post.
Erie railroad announced 1900 mn
chinsts have been taken back In Ollie
region after a layoff of two months.
Westinghouse Electric and Manu-
featuring Company of Pittsburgh laid
off 1000 employees in the last month.
mostly clerical workers.
Ambassador Jusserand and Mrs.
Jusserand postponed their trip 10
France indefinitely. They were booked
to sail on La Savole, hut the proba-
fility of international conferences IN
Washington on disarmament and Pa.
cite question caused the change Of
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1921-08-06
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BREAK UP BOY
ROBDER GANG
"Bulls" Capture the Youthful
Chief Who Promptly Turns
States Evidence.
LITTLE WOP" is STAR
Two of the Band Are Seized at Their
Desks in School-Juvenile Delin-
quency Charge Is Greatest
Injury to Their Pride.

New York-"Well bulls, guess
you got me right. So long as I'm
going to do a bit, I'll turn states evil
dence."
With this announcement couched
in correct criminal terminology, Pad
dy the Kid" leader of Il unique rob-
Der band, prefaced the strange story Of
his outlaw outfits activities from the
date of organization to its disband-
ment, following the arrest ,of its five
fearless members. paddy" WAS ad-
dressing detectives in the East TWCn-
ty-Second street station, and what he
said was corroborated by others of
the gang. Read their story; you will
be surprised.
First permit an introduction-the
gang: Leader. Patrick Murphy pad
dy the KIDD, fourteen, of No. 81 East
Twenty-first street; Joseph AgasSano
(Jimmy Valentine, also The Little
WOp), seven, of No $40 East Twenty
first street; Matthew AgoSiineloo
Skinny, nine. of No. 80 East Nine
teenth street; Walter MichaelSky (The
Polack), ten, of No. 346 First avenue,
and John Rubsha (The Dummy, who
lived UP to his "aliaS" and refused to
give any information about himself.
Gang AppIauds 1.-THE Little Wop."
Well, long time ago-so long the
gang hardly remembers it-these
boys saw several thrilling moving pic
lures (the story is now being trans
mitted from the gang through Detec-
tives Meyers and Gillmam and then
tried out a few stunts" "GOlly!"
was the unanimous cry after Joseph
had opened a safe the boys found
somewhere, "the little wop is a
Jimmy Valentine :" And the detec-
tives say they were right, only he does
the trick by listening to the tumblcrs
fall.
Organization followed with capital
stock of one pistol found i'll nm
automobile Courage increased with
repeated successes until, for the last
30 days, residents around and In
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1921-08-06
Joseph Worked the Combination.

East Twenty-second street have COM
planned of many daring depredatiOnS
by robber band. Meyers and Gill
man were assigned to capture the out
laws, but had no success until the
other day when passing the Standard
Gas company's plant at Twenty-second
street and First avenue they heard
Murphy say:
It'll be cinch to crack this crib.
This factory is easy to get into"
A little later the officers saw Muir
ply start to climb the fire escape.
1t was the beginning of the end. They
captured the outlaw before he reached
the third rlIng. Murphy told the
names of the rest of the gang and
two of them were arrested at their
desks in public school. When the
whole outfit had been rounded up In
the East Twenty-second street station,
a charge of juvenile delinquency was
registered against them. This charge
was the greatest. injury their pride
suffered.
Joseph Left His Gun at Home.
Every member appeared proud Of
his "alias" and not in the least dis
concerted by arrest. Joseph, three
feet tall and weighing 60 pounds,
sucked at lollypop said to be part
OF the loot obtained by the gang.
Il used to carry loaded gum" Jo-
seph volunteered, "but it got heavy
and l left it home. My father has
1t now"
WELL" commented another member
Il guess We'll bust up now, anyway"
The boys said Joseph worked the
combination Of safe in Empire Hat
company, No 316 East Twenty-second
street, a week ago but it took the
whole gang to pull the door open,
'Isi al no
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-06-18
MUSICAL EVENT
ANTICIPATED

Music lovers Of Hammond are look
ing forward with much anticipation to
the approaching appearance Of the Chi
cago operate company in Hammond
The famous musical organization
headed by that sterling singer. John
b. Miller. viii give a benefit recital for
the Lake county w. c. T. L. at the
First Methodist church Thursday eve
ming, June "a.
The ompany is personnel include
Mr.. Miller, tenor. and the following
splendid musicians: Mae Graves At
kins, soprano; Rose Lutiger Cannon
and Frederick Gerhart Downing. con-
t~raltos; G. Magnus schultz. basso; Anah
Webb, violinist and Edgar A. Nelson
and Ralph zirkle. pianists. Mr.. Nelso.
who is head Of the Swedish Choral So
ciety has also consented to furnish an
organ solo.
The company specializes in the old
fashioned charming programs which
used to DE in vogue before modernism
ran riot and never failed to draw large
and appreciative audiences
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-06-18
PICNIC HAS
BEEN POSTPONED

The annual picnic Of the ". C. T. L.
Of Lake county which was to have been
held Sunday az the county farm has
been postponed unit 1.-THE following sun
yda. June 20. When the mater was
taken up with Superintendent Belshsw
recently he asked that II be held a
week later.
A general invitation has been extend
ed 70 the public to lend a hand ana
make this a day of cheer for the people
who are the county's charges. Fruit.
candy and %dainttes. books. magazines
and numerous other articles make &C
ceptable gifts. Persons having auto
mobiles who are willing to help trans
port the crowd to the county farm
should get in touch with Mrs J. r.
Graves. Hammond phone l259-M or any
other meber of the W. G. T. L.
An interesting program has been ar
ranged consisting of musical numbers
and speaking. w. c. T. Z. ~organiza-
tions Of Hammond. Gary. Whiting and
East Chicago will participate.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-06-18
NEGRO ATTACKS CHILD

Search IS still being attended for
the burly negro who attempted to at
tack and criminally assault a seven
year old school girl in the woods near
the Clark school house west Of Gary
last Wednesday afternoon when the
moron tied the child to a tree and
was stripping the clothing from her
body when he was scared away by two
of her sisters and several ~playmates.
He did not accomplish his purpose.
The little girl Is the daughter Of Kali
mar Macy. who was arrested by Penn
s~ylvania railroad detectives on a
charge of taking some onions which
were to be dumped from three ears at
Clark Station. The father was in court
waiting for his trial to come up when
the girl was accosted.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-06-18

Corner Pine st. and Chicago ave-
z. Leroy Steffey, Minister. 406 Oak
street.
y. p. s. c.. T. at ZOO y. m.
Prayer meeting Wednesday at 500
The Daily Vacation Bible School Of
the Pine Street Presbyterian Church. at
the Corner of Pine street and Chicago
avenue viii open Monday morning. June
20. at 800 o'clock in the church build
ing. The school viii he in session from
900 to 1890 a. m each day in the week.
except Saturday and Sunday. for a per
iod Of i've weeks. The purpose Of the
school is ito convert the IDLE time of
boys and girls into definite religious
and moral training" A course in Bible
stories. memorizing portions OF the
Bible, handcraft. music and patriotism
will he given. Rev. L. Leroy Steffey.
pastor Of the church. will superintend
the school and will have associated with
him Miss Hazel Miller as the principle.
and Miss Mary Ruch. kindergarten
work by four Of the young ladies Of the
church. The school is open to all tho
children between the ages Of five and
fourteen years. No charge Is made for
the school. There should be a large
enrolment
The Annual Memorial Services Of the
Independent Order of Oddfellows will
he held sunday evening. June 10, the
member Of tho order uniting in wor-
hin in tho Pin Street PRESBYTERIAN
church. All members of the order in
the city. together with the members Of
the Rebekah Lodges viii assemble at
the church at eigh+ o'clock. Rev. F..
LEROY Steffev. pastor Of the church,
will deliver the Memorial sermon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-06-18
ROBY RACES JULY 10

According to announcement made
this morning by George Z. St. John.
one Of the promoters. the opening au.
tomobile races for the season at the
Roby speedway will be held Sunday,
July 10. The races last year drew
enormous crowds from all parts Of the
Calumet region and Chicago and many
inquiries have been made regarding
this years events.
The track has been placed in excel
lent condition and many changes are
being made for the convenience of the
public 1t is predicted that entrants
this year VIII include drivers Of ma
tional reputation "a well as the local
enthusiasts. Several drivers Of the
lighter cars in the Indianapolis speed
way races ave been making inquiries
and indicated that they would compete
when Roby dates did not conflict with
bigger vents elsewhere.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-06-18
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WHERE WE LIVE

Two men once said to Jesus Christ,
other words they said: Master. where
10 you liver" The place in which we
live has much TO do with us; much to
DO with the unfolding and development
or our character. But the realm in
which We live. the realm Of bought.
the realm Of activity, the motive power
within US. has more to do with us than
the locality where we live.
Many men there are today who are
living in the realm of the secular and
material. They have placed before them
as their ideal the accumulation Of
property or the gaining of great world
~ power and prominence and count on
his as success. Parental ambition Of
ten looks to worldly preferment. Pro-
LESSONS, or secular pursuits are sought
from the standpoint of the remunera-
ton afforded. What shall I gain by
this transaction? What shall 1 receive
from this profession? These are the
questions asked by many men and wo-
men today But his secular and ma
teriallstic spirit is one of the most po-
tent and powerful factors in diverting
men and women from the true perspec-
tive in numan life. Cicero once said.
Nc can deserves to be rOwne with
who lives TO eat and to drink. and to
accumulate money is a failure. Tho
world Is no better for his living in it.
I'll e never wipeI a. tear Npm n sad face
heart; he Worships no God Tut gold2''
is a failure. There IS no flesh in his
HedTIi ne WOrSnlpS no God bot gOld2'
Where do you liVe2' You are either
living in the realm of and controlled by
the passion Of material success and Of
worldly prominence, or Christian Servfc
and h~elpfulness. The first thing sought
by the founders of this republic was a
place of worship. n next a place 10
educate their children. First things
kingdom of God, and his rfghteous-
ness" first. They lived in the realm
II the divine The men who live in
TINS realm are much concerned about
the sins Of commercialism; sins that
have given too many a perverted idea
would take away from US our most sac.
red institutions; sins that wink at and
lightly esteem the sacredness OF the
home. the chuE- and the
They who live in the realm of Christ
ian service and helpfulness who place
earth. and the light Of the world .
When men of ability and authority
and leadership become willing 70 ac-
cept heartily the simple hi of
Jesus Christ about their social resnon-
sibility and the duty OF service and
civilization Will be filled soon with
ideas and sentiments which will make
il impossible for social wrongs to en-
dure. Not geographical extent, ns
the number of inhabitants. no. the
amount Of wealth, not the INTELLIGENCE
Of men. but the practical working out
in the lives of men Of the teachings
of Jesus Christ constitute a guarantee
Of p~erpetuity to a nation. state or com
munity. If for no other reason. on
the grounds Of the highest patriotism
there is the demand that We live in
the realm Of Christian service and
helpfulness. Reader. where do Won
I'VE. Leroy Steffey.