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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28
BLOWOUTS

Mr.. and Mrs Edw. ]. Boiling viii
attend the automobile show in New
York, January %. and also the conven-
ton Of the Dodge Brothers dealers 70
be held in the big city at that time.
They will also take in several points
of interest while in the st. returning
the latter part Of January
Tue big drizzle and simultaneous
freeze OF Thursday brought with II a
full harvest OF wrecks, with practical
~ every garage in the region loaded
TO capacity with demolished cars. and
many injured.
Engineers now working on d plan e
build Fords out OF paper. Let's hope
they don't use tissue paper.
Funny thing when a fellow runs
into a ditch the darn ditch don't budg
an inch
!
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28
Automobiles &AcCeSSories 80

New slogan just out--"Get an auto
mobile or an automobile will set YOU
1t is said the automobile IS the cause
Of a lot or homes being broken un-
Yes. and tenders, windshields, orna-
mental lights, also.
Auto owner writes. VIII there pe
any need for closed cars IN Hades2
Do YOU think It VIII be very funny
driving through flames in an open car
Chicago IS the largest postal motor
equipped city in the country, having
no fewer than 45o vehicles
The automobile industry, as : wholr.
Is running approximately 70 par cent
Of what 1t was . year ago
California at this time. claims to
have moro automobiles registered
than any other state IN the Union
Mrs Daisy Golding. member u the
police department OF New York city.
. is the only woman motorcycle officer
in the world.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28
ADVICE FOR FORD
OWNERS WHO
USE CORD TIRES

Since the Introduction Of the 30A3 u
clincher cord tire for Fords and other
small cars. observation Of tho various
makes as they came on tho market.
says the United States Tire companH
led TO the conclusion that there was
a common fault in all of them tube
chafing-and. in the development OF
the Royal Cord IN that size. particu-
lar attention was given 10 correcting
the condition.
The solution Of the trouble lies il
tho use Of r S1x4 tube in ali 3oN3ia
clncher cord castings. TO avoid tube
trouble 1t is advisable to follow this
rule.
1t will be noted that this rccommen a.
dation applies only to clineher cord
tires and does not apply to straight
side tires. The design OF the straight
side tire is such that tube Of tn,
same nominal size as the casing IS sat
isfactory in all cases.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28

oUESTION-Ho can a person MI
the vacuum feed tank on car when
IL has faile1 10 renll?
ANSwER-some cars have vacuum
pump Oh the dash for this purpose.
When a pump Is not provided, close
the throttle, choke the carburetor and
turn the engine over few revolu
tions with tho starter II this does
not nll the tank. sediment or dirt ma.
have lodged on the air inlet and pre-
vent II from closing.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28

Automobile tourists. when reaching
Minneapolis. MINI. are approached By
policeman who gives the driver a.
printed slip requesting him to visit
the municipal motor headquarters at
once and carry a map 10 direct them
about the city and surrounding coun-
try.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28

Gasoline costs IS sentavos GA cents,
a gallon IN Mexico.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28

Government. private and CONNER
daily owned motor vehicles in PekinG,
China, number 1900.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28

There are three and one-half times
as many motor vehicles in New York
City as there are in London.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28

II Is figured that there IS approx
matelv s5.ooo.ooo.ooO year saved In
time through the use OF motor We
hicles as against other means Of every
day transportation.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28
THTEL PREPARES TO
BOOST DURANT

The Lake county Auto Supply and
sales IS making great preparations for
the coming Of the Durant Four, the
agency having been landed by MIR.
Thief. the proprietor after long and
strenuous effort.
The Durant has an overhead valve
type of motor which is fully encased.
The valve mechanism IS said to be ex-
tremely quiet The water circulation
IS By centrifugal pump Independently
driven from crankshaft. pump
mounted on side Of case and driven by
flexible coupling furnishes the lubrica-
ton. and all main bearings receive the
oil supply through pressure. The gas
oline supply is from Il gallon tank in
rear. with vacuum feed. II is said the
tubular backbone" prevents distor-
ton Of the frame and eliminates all
racktng and squeaking OF body. The
vheelbase is 100 inches. tires aka, all
weather tread
/ The body has the true streamline ef-
/ feet and the upholstering OF genuine
leather The instrument board Is Of
very attractive design and instru-
ments located within easy reach OF the
driver Equipment consists Of --latest
type drum shaped headlights with au-
thorized lenses, dash light. tail light
electric horn. speedometer. demount
able rims with extra rim. ignition lock
AIemite pump and complete set O.
tools.
The touring car will sell at $500
while the sedan and coupe are priced
at $685.. The cars VIII be on display
At the Shriners' circus.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28
Cadillac
Announces NezO Prices

The Cadillac Motor Car Company announces the
following prices Of new Type ol
Cadillac cars effective January lst 1922:
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-28

motor bus line. operating In Can
ton, China. has / ) trucks and trailers,
each accommodating 70 passengers.
The Washington times., 1921-03-02
FINISH PLANS
OR|NAUGURAl
Weather to Determine Whether
Wilson Will See His Sue
cessor Take Oath.

Plans for the Inauguration Of
Warren G. Harding as President Of
the United States on Friday have
been completed, except for few
minor details. President Wilson and
President-elect Harding are expected
TO drive to the Capitol from the
White House SO as to arrive at the
legislative end of the avenue by ii
o'clock.
STREET CARS TO BE HALTED.
Pennsylvania avenue will be roped
off and street cars will be STOPPED
q few minutes before the party start
for the Capitol and will not resume
until after Mr.. Harding has gone
back to the White House.
President Wilson will witness thu
swearing In OF Vice President Coo
lidge In the Senate chamber FRIDAY
but whether he will witness the in,
auguration OF President Harding will
not be decided upon until Frida.
morning.
While nothing has [been given out
officially on the subject, II is the
belief in Congressional circles thai
the condition OF the weather will de
termine whether Mr.. Wilson will Sc,
his successor sworn in.
Senator Knox. chairman of the
joint Congressional inaugural com
mittee, and Joseph =. Tumulty, Sec
rotary to President Wilson, held a
conference yesterday and formulated
the program for Friday.
WILL MEET AT WILLARD.
The Congressional committee will
call on Mr.. Harding and Mr.. Coolidge
at the willard Hotel Friday morning
at 1880 o'clock. After a short ex-
change of courtesies. the party will
go to the White House and take Presi-
dent Wilson into the automobile of
Mr.. Harding. The party will leave
the White House Immediately so that
President Wilson will have time to
sign the bills thar have passed Con-
gress at the last minute.
The party will be escorted to the
Capitol by group of cavalry from
Fort Myer. There VIII be about five
automobiles in the party. President
Wilson. NJ. Harding. Senator Knox,
representing the Senate, and Con-
gresham Cannon of Illinois, repre-
senting the House, will ride in the
first carriage. The second carriage
will contain Mrs. Wilson. Mrs. Hard
ing, and other members OF the Con-
gressional committee: the third. Vice
President Marshall and Mr.. Coolidge,
and the fourth the wives of the Vice
president and the Vice President-elect
with other members of the Congress
sional committee. The fifth machine
| will contain the newspaper men on
duty at the White House.
On arrival at the Capitol Mr.. Hard
ing and Mr.. Wilson will go to the
| Presidents private room, where the
President will sign the few remaining
bills and Mr.. Harding will receive
| visitors. After the bills have been
The Washington times., 1921-03-02
URGES LAW TO MAKE EN-
SUPPORT THEIR HUBBIES
New York Scion Would Give
Women Equal RiQhtS."

ALBANY, N. Y. March VIRTUAL
ly every State in the Union has made
1t a law that a man must support his
wife. New York State. however. Is
the first to attempt legislation that
will require a woman to support her
husband.
In bill introduced in the legisla-
ture by Assemblyman Edward Ever
ett Of St Lawrence, this provision Us
made.
Mr.. Everett would make IT a felony
for any wife to abandon her husband
or even to threaten to go home to
mother"
The bill. an amendment to the
criminal code and domestic relations
law, provides that a wife who has
once assumed the obligation of sup
porting her husband shall retain that
duty till death do them part II
she has sufficient of worldly goods,
the burden of support Is to fall on
her in any event under the terms Of
the bill.
They've been asking for equal
rights ever since they got suffrage.
Now we'll give 1t to them" said Mr..
Everett. 81 want women's organiza-
tions to send representatives up here
to make their suggestions and whip
1t into shape so we can pass it."
The Washington times., 1921-03-02

signed, Mr.. Wilson and Mr.. Marshall
will go to the Senate chamber and
witness the Inauguration OF Mr.. Cool
idge Then the party will go to the
east front of the Capitol. where Mr..
Harding will take the oath of office
and deliver his inaugural address.
The Washington times., 1921-03-02
WOMEN'S CLUBS NAME il.
new CHAIRMEN HERE

In response to the new plan OF
organization as requested by the Ma
tionaI Federation, Mrs. Howard L.
Hodgkins, president Of the District
Federation of women's Clubs, has an
nounced the following chairmen OF
departments:
Miss Leda Hartford. American citi-
iitical science: Miss Lucille Wilkin-
son, nature study: Mrs. Philander p.
Claxton. applied education; Mrs. Au-
gustus knight, fine arts; Mrs. Red
wood Vandergrift. painting and sculp-
ture, and Mrs. Carolyn Votaw, insti-
tutional relations.
The Washington times., 1921-03-02

he had nistreated her and that she
was forced 10 set her brother. wesley
NmHsms, % i've IA toe house to pro-
tect her.
The present trouble arose whsn
Ayers ordered his brother in-Iaw 10
leave and the latter refused.
Magistrate Schroeder said:
Ayers. you are king of your own
castle. IL q brotheT-in.law refused TO
leave my house ] should clean out
the whole bunch with a Calling gun.
The Washington times., 1921-03-02
PROHIBITION AGENT IS
FOUND DEAD IN DITCH

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio. March g.
The body of Matteo Veltry, Italian.
thirty-two. local prohibition agent,
was found in a ditch alongside
the Steubenville Cambridge highway,
three miles west of here.
He had been shot twice through the
neck and his skull crushed. Physi-
clans said Veltry had been dead ten
hours.
The Washington times., 1921-03-02
JUDGE TELLS HUSBAND
TO Use A CALLING GUN

BALTIMORE. March IA o.tiins
gun As a means Of getting rid OF
bothersome Ain-lsws" was recon-
mended by Magistrate schroeder, OF
the Northern police district, YESTERDAY
20 James Ayers, who had his wire
summoned. charging that she ives
wreckins the Happiness Of his home
His wife, Mrs. Berths Ayers, claimed
The Washington times., 1921-03-02

Maryland shore Opposite. 1ney claim
there are about 1000 persons TWINS
ACROSS fhs river Mnc theF heheNe .
ferry viii bring these people over 10
do their trading here. They po'h'
out that the Maryland farmer can
come to this eity by the new Terry
and sell his produce. thus cheapenins
he cost OF living for Alexandrisns-
The Washington times., 1921-03-02
S. C. Cotton Mills Cut Wages.

UNION. S. c.. March 2.--All mills in
| the county have reduced wages this
week from Is to 20 per cent on &C
count of the stagnation of the cotton
goods market About 5000 opera
tives are affected.
The Washington times., 1921-03-02

THIS PHOTO of the former Georgette Conan and her
husband J. William Southsr was taken at Palm
Beach after their elopement and wedding at West
Palm Beach The brides father wired his congratula
lions from New York while her mother, Mrs Claude
Graham White (Ethel Levey) extended her good wishes
in person. ~.
The Washington times., 1921-03-02
FERRY FOR ALEXANDRIA
SOUGHT BY MERCHANTS

ALEXANDRIA. Va, NercN -
number OF Alexandria merchants are
making efforts 10 estaol-n - Avsry
service between this city and the
The Washington herald., 1921-03-06
Pyramid for
Ease and Comfort
II the Mere Mention Of Piles Makes
rou shudder Get . Box Of
Pyranid Pie suppssffsraes

For the pain and distress due to
itching. bleeding, protruding piles
or hemorrhoids. get so cent box
OF Pyramid Pile Suppositories at the
The Washington herald., 1921-03-06
Ist Wife in Na1sder Suit
Wins $500 From Second

CHICAGO, March 5-Mrs. Hannah
Randall. first wife of Louis q. Ran
dali. was today awarded a Judgment
for $4,000 against Mamie Hardy
Randall, the second wife, being
damages for slander.
The legal troubles of the trio be-
gan In 1909 when Randall, q wealthy
paper box manufacturer. nled suit
against his first wife for divorce.
She replied with q cross bill. nam
ing Mamie Hardy. He was grant,
ed a divorce November %. 1903. and
Mamie Hardy, at Valparaiso.
Ind, April 30, 1910
In 1914 Mrs Hannah Randall hled
suit to have the divorce set aside.
Affidavits were secured from various
witnesses stating that Randall had
hired them to perjure, themselves in
statements against her.
In 1913. the second wife's mother
appeared as complainant and had
Mrs. Hannah Randall sent to the
psychopathic hospital "a
No witness appeared against her;
she was released in three days. The
second wife then met her on the
street and used unprintable and
abusive language. This was the
basis for the Islander suit won by
the nrst wife today.
The Washington herald., 1921-03-06
SEEKS TO LEARN
NUMBER OF WIVES
Harold Hammond Can't Recall
The Names Beyond
Fourteenth.

NEW YORK. March 5.-An7 effort
was being made today to find out
Just how many wives 20-year-old
Harold Hammond did have. He ad-
mits he doesn't 0<now exactly and
can't recall the names of those ne
does remember.
There were at least fourteen of
them, according to Hammond's own
account. The marital proclivity OF
the young man came 20. light when
two of his former wives, No. and
No. IA, applied for a divorce and
annulment, respectively.
He told me that whenever he
met a girl he took a fancy to. he
married her because 1t was so
easy" Hamm6nd's lawyer said.
He said he remained with some OF
them only a day pr two. He said
he just married for fun and never
thought any of them would get
wise.'"
Hammond is now serving an
eighteen-months term for desertion
in the naval prison at Hampton
Roads, Va
The Washington herald., 1921-03-06
Clothing Union to Erect
Million Dollar Temple

CHICAGO, March 5.-Announce-
mant was made today that the
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
Union would begin the construction
of a $1,000.oo0 labor temple to help
house the $4,000 local members.
The building, work upon which
will be begun at once, will be six
stories high and contain an audi
torium. gymnasium, club rooms, IL
brary and offices.
A twenty four fiat apartment
building and i've stone residences
now occupy the ground upon which
the temple will be constructed.
These will be torn down to make
way for the new building. thus fur
ther reducing the number Of avail
able residences. The city Is now
said to be short fully 10000 homes,
and no building Is being undertaken
because of the high prices Of labor
and materials
Estimates show that more than
$50. .0o0. 900 Is awaiting some agree
ment with labor and material mon.
Contractors will not undertake any
building so long. as they face daily
jurisdictional strikes, extortion of
all sorts and extreme prices for all
materials
The Washington herald., 1921-03-06
Near Approach to Tragedy
Alone Breaks Up Monotony
Of Office Shifting in Senate

Moving day in the Senate ONCE
building on Capitol Hill was inter-
esting for more than the shooting
of retiring Senator Henderson, Of
Nevada.
Visitors calling to pay their last
respects to some of the fourteen re-
firing Senators, and other visitors
who came to pay their, first calls
upon Senators coming in. were
focking from door to door amidst
a confusion of books and chairs and
desks that were being transferred
or installed. Strangers asked each
other for directions, and policemen
and elevator men were busy all day
pointing out numbers Of offfces and
otherwise assisting the crowds.
1t was in the height Of this hustle
and hurry that women's screams
pierced the air aud echoed through
out the Hobbies on four floors.
"A crazy man has shot Senator
Henderson" the cry was carried
from lip to lip and for half an hour
The Washington herald., 1921-03-06
PRESIDENT TOSET
DATE FOR SPECIAL
SESSION AT ONCE
Confers With Congress
Leaders on Best Time
! For Next Sitting.

! Announcement fsthe date Of the
spscial session of Congress will be
made early this week. following an
other conference at the White
House between President Harding.
senator Lodge and Heprssentative
Nohdell, the Republican leaders OF
senate and House. IL was stated
.Meanwhile the Senate Will go to
work. The Foreign Relations Com
mittee meets tomorrow to consider
twelve pending treaties. many Of
which have q bearing on the up
building of American comnerce.
The senate is expected to receive
a large number OF appointments.
Including the hrst> assistants, OF
most Cabinet officers, and may con-
frn many Of them at once,
Z. Discuss Date.
/; Lodge and Mondell.- at the White
House yesterday. discussed with
Harding the date for the special
session. Lodge said he urged Hard
ing to call II for as early q date
as possible. According TO Lodge,
President Harding has not made up
his mind about the date. but 10 not
considering time as late as April
The Washington herald., 1921-03-06

wild-eyed men and women were
scurrying In all directions.
Senator Henderson's ONCE was
being vacated for Senator Tasker
l. Oddie, Of Nevada Senator Peter
Norbeck, OF South Dakota, moved
into 423, as Senator Johnson, retir-
ing. moved out. Senator Edwin F..
Ladd, Of North Dakota, took 3ss.
the office which had been occupied
by Senator Sherman, of Illinois, who
was chairman of the District of Col
umbia committee. Senator Gronna,
the retiring North Dakota solon,
vacated ONCE 336, and Senator wal
444, because of the better location.
Change ,OHces.>
Senator George E. Chamberlain.
who goes back to Oregon, gave up
his ONCE, 1873, and his successor,
Robert N. Stanfie1d. moved into Sem
atox Edges, old ofiiee, -444. Senator
Irvine l. Lenroot, of Wisconsin.
took a liking to 133, and moved
down there from the second floor.
where he occupied 227. He figured
a little saving of time In being
nearer the entrances and exits, and
the first floor Offices are a little
lighter. Senator Richard p. Ernst.
who came from Kentucky to take
the place Of Senator J. c. W. Beck
ham, chose the second floor once.
No. 231, while Senator William b.
Mckinley. successor to Senator
Sherman. moved into 131, next door
to Senator ,Lenroot.
Name plates of the retiring SEN
ators have been removed from the
doors and many of the new plates
put up. "Mr. oddie." for example.
Is on the door Of AS, the ONCE oc-
cupied until yesterday by Senator
Henderson. and the once in which
the retiring Nevada Senator was
shot. The moving operations have
not been completed.
The Washington herald., 1921-03-06
]. Aprn ! ]. san q. a... no.t

III. Aprn 4 is sen the data most
favored.
M. Harding Il understood to be
eiving careful consideration TO the
situation created by failure Of both
the army and navy bills and may
get Congress TO work on them as
soon as his Secretaries Of War and
Navy can prepare new estimates Of
Cslsnbis Treaty.
As to the treaties 70 be consid-
cred tomorrow. by the Foreign Re-
lations Committee, that with Co
ilombia IL the most Important
"As q matter of policy" Lodge
said yesterday, 'Mr. Harding wants
this acted ON At once. He referred
to the war between Costa Rica and
Panama and said that manffestly
everything possible should be done
to restore gcodt feeling In Central
America, and 10 make American
prestige stronger" This ratification
Of the Colombian treaty, with its
payment Of sa6.ooo.ooo TO Colombia
Tor the land taken at the time OF
the building Of the Panama Canal.
Will go far towards doing this,
Lodge thinks
ArEeatine Pact.
The other treaties include one
with the Argentine government. ex-
empting the sample cases OF Ameri-
can travelling men from tarin du-
ties Identical treaties have been
concluded with Ecuador. Paraguay
and venezuela-
The other pending conventions
are: Haiti, Panama, Guatemala and
Paraguay. establishing the gold
clearance fund. Q measure Of com
mercial advantage to the four coun-
tries named. In dealings with
American merchants: China, provid-
ing for a duty onl imports by
Americans resident there: Greece,
renewing the 1897 treaty of COM
merce; Portugal. extending the ar
bitration treaty of 1908; Siam. re-
The Washington herald., 1921-03-06

visins. trsstis. of .aits sss com
merce: Great Britafn.S fsr knada.
providing for extradition of wife
deserters. snd for regulation Of sal
mon fisheries.
The Washington herald., 1921-03-06
SENATOR'S BUSY
ON LEGISLATION
FOR new SESSION
Sixty-sixth Congress Not
Yet Ended But Little
Business Transacted.

AT the brief Senate session which
was held yesterday for the paying
Of a memorial tribute to former
Speaker of the House. Champ Clark.
no business was transacted other
than the introduction of a resolu-
tion by Senator Lodge. of Massa-
chusetts, authorizing the continu-
ance in the Sixty-seventh Congress
OF ave extra pageS and the placing
world war finances by Senator
Spencer. Of Missouri. The state
ment showed the financial status Of
the United States, Great Britain,
France. Italy. Belgium. China and
Japan as of January !, 1891, and
was a compilation of enormous
sums.
Would Mean II Pages
The pages on the Senate payroll
number twenty-one. Only sixteen
are regularly provided for.
A shifting of seats from the DEM
ocfatic to the Republican side was
found necessary on account OF
the increased Republican majority.
which is now twenty-five. The
OcnOCTdllC ScCNlOh 10 hO"
in shape and proportion to cut Of
pie.
Although the extra session of the
Senate. convoked by proclamation
of President Wilson a month ago, Is
not expected to transact any busi-
ness, the committees are continuing
their work under a resolution In
troduced recently by Senator Lodge,
of Massachusetts,. No bills are like
ly to be introduced. but much of the
work which committees Of the old
session failed to complete, will be
looked after by these committees
wherever the membership has not
been shattered by retirements.
Busy Shaping Bills-
Bills will be shaped for intro
duction at the new session, among
them probably being the army ap-
preparation. the immigration and the
War Risk Insurance Bureau bills,
which were vetoed by the President
Friday, aud probably the naval bill,
the important fiscal measure which
was defeated by the Borah-king NIL
buster. The 100000 authorization
for beginning work on the Dis
trict's new water mains from Great
Falls, together with street car mer-
ger measure are regarded as among
the most important local bills that
will have a chance at the opening
Of the Sixty-seventh Congress
The Washington herald., 1921-03-06
PACKERS EMPLOYEES
TO FIGHT WAGE CUT

CHICAGO. March 5.-Telegrams
were sent today to every union con-
nected with the meat packing in
dustry summoning leaders to a con-
ference to forestall an attempt TO
cut wages" The conference VIII be
held in Omaha, March and 10.
Packing house employees appear 10
think that q readjustment OF wages
is to be attempted very soon They
base this belief upon the dismissal
by the packers, of Judge Alschuler,
who acted as mediator during the
war.
Conditions are not propitious for
a strike by the packing house en-
ployes- Chicago's labor market Is
Hooded with men anxious to get
work at any wage