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, 1921-10-10
TURNS OUT TO SAVE
PEDESTRIANS, CRASHES
into TWO AUTOMOBILES

Turning his automobile sharply to
n side to avoid striking two boys
who were crossing the street. f. NJ.
Hufsmith yesterday accomplished his
purpose but crashed into the rear Of
two cars parked in the street. Mrs.
Hufsmith. who was with him. suffer.
ed several minor cuts from flying
pieces Of glass while Mr.. Hufsmith es-
capped injury.
, 1921-10-10
INDUSTRIAL HEAD DIES.

NEW YORK. Oct. 10.-Charles W.
Whitley, vice president of the Ameri-
can Smelling and Refining company
and in charge Of the company's plants
in h United States. died yesterday
in a hospital. He returned from Mex.
leo a short time ago He was a native
of Chicago.
, 1921-10-10
Prominent Educators to Address Fve-Day Meet IN
Hot Springs Town; Teachers Association to
Hold First Session on Wednesday

T~HERMoPoLIS. wyo- Oct. 1o.-Beginnng with the
opening session of county Institutes tonight, the annual con-
vention of the Wyoming State Teachers association will con-
tinue up to and including Friday morning. In connection
with the annual event there will be held the State Teachers
institute under the direction of Katherine A. Morton. state
, 1921-10-10

MY best be ~reconciled with Irish ma
tlonai aspiration" The Sim Fe.n del
egates were carly at work Today com
pletlng arrangements for the meeting.
Prime Minister Lloyd George and
the members OF his cabinet forming
the British delegation. also had a
meeting to decide upon the course of
procedure.
Arthur Griffith. Sim Tein foreign
minister said this morning he was de.
lighted with tho success OF the sfnn
Feiners in securing the services as
third secretary TO the Irish delegation
OF John Charters who besides being
highly versed in legal matters was
chief OF the intelligence section OF the
war office ornaments output commit
tee during the war Int for nine years
was director OF the intelligence depart
ment of the London Times.
Mr.. Griffith said he expected Mr..
Charities to be of great value in inter-
preting h British proposals.
That Lloyd George does not expect
h initial conversations to be lengthy
appears to be indicated by his telling
representatives OF the labor orraniza-
tons this morning that he would re.
ceive their delegation at 6 O'Clock
Tuesday evening to hear their pro-
posais relative to the unemployment
situation.
! BELFAST. Oct. 1o.-Two men were
bound. chained n p~adiocked to the
railing Of different Catholic churches
today. They were released by the po-
lice.
Numerous attacks on individuals
and considerable firing marked
h weekend. but no casualties were
reported.
, 1921-10-10
Sim FEINERS
IN LONDON FOR
PEACE PARLEY
Conference With Government Leaders to
Be Resumed Tomorrow by Republican
Delegates; Brief Session Seen

LONDON. Oct: 1o-tBy. The Associated Press)-
Michael Collins, Sim Fem minister of finance, arrived in
London this morning, completing the Sim Fein delegation
which tomorrow will confer with representatives of the Brit
ish government to ascertain "how the association of Ireland
with the community of nations known as the British empire
, 1921-10-10

CAN Mrs. Burkett- Phone i7J or
call at 132 West Twelfth street
>0-Sft
, 1921-10-10

the Continental Supply company. He
Is now serving n term IN h state
p~enltentiary at Rawilns-
, 1921-10-10
M00RS ROUTED
BY SPANIARDS

MADRID, Oct. 1o.-By The Asso-
ciated Press.e The Spanish troops
in Morocco have completely surround
cd and captured the mountainous
Gourougou region. which has been the
principal base of operations for the
rebsliious Moorish tribesmen. said an
official bulletin from Melnla, issued
here today.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-06-28
HOBART
SPEEDWAY
RACES SUNDAY

Racing fans of northern Indiana
viii relish the sight of Emil Huff of
Hammond in action at the Hobart
Speedway. Sunday, July 3. when the
Gary Auto Racing Association will
present a speed program Of Ave events
on the fastest three-quarter mile dirt
track in the state of Indiana. Hum
has a nation wide reputation for cross
country and dirt track driving.
Last year Hun gobbled everything
in stock car races with his little Essex
roadster and followed the Essex that
made the famous transcontinental
trip HUFF was with tho old National
40" team for four years and with
them the year they captured the
worlds champion stock car SOC mile
race.
On July Bird HUFF will be at the
wheel of remodeIed Essex. which
was driven for two years by Justice
of the Peace B Laube Of Gary Ind.
1t viii be its first appearance in the
racing game. having been designed Ivy
Huff. while the body was built ~
Salomo Bros, of Joliet. ILL.,. who have
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-06-28
STEGER NINE
IS EASY FOR
THE SCATENAS

The Scatena Colts added another
~in 10 their long string of victories
when they defeated the Steger. ILL.,.
This is the tenth game the Scatenas
have won and have lost but three
games. although the Steger boxS came
TO Hammond with a wonderful record
1t was all IN vain. the Seats We're too
much for the Steger club. The Steger
team had such well known men as
Sam Hall who has played a few games
with the Pyotts OF Chicago and Harry
Moller. who has been playing with
the West Ends Of Chicago. but evsn
with such well known men the Steg-
ers could not hold the Scatena nine.
The batting honor goes to Brennan.
North, Sheridan and J. Jones. the
quartet of batters helped much to-
ward the victory OF the Seats. Sam
Creasbaum pitched his usual good
game and held the Steger boys to
hits. Walter Hess. the Scatenas star
back stop played a wonderful game
behind the bat. Four Steger boys
tried to steal on this heady catcher
but all in vain. when they steal on
this catcher Hess they are sure step
ping some. Next Sunday the Scatena's
Will cross bats with the fast St. He'd
City league. This heady Gary team
mas not lost a game this season and
the way elings look the Seats will
have their hands full.
Batting order FOR Sundays game
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-06-28
PIRATES DEFEAT
HEGEWISCH MIDGETS

With Mocks Berg pitching first class
ball the Pirates defeated the Hege
wisch Midgets by a score of 8 to 0.
Berg allowed the Mldgets but five hits
and had one bad inning. that being the
seventh when two errors by the in
field. and one hit put three men on
base He had the best Of control that
inning by striking out the next two
men up and the third man up hit an
infeld fly which was an easy out.
Berg gets credit for pitching thu first
shut-out game this season. and also
got credit for winning fouy straight
games, and in each game not allowing
over five hits. Red Young also play
ed a good game behind the bat by
making about six good throws to sec
ond base and getting the man each
time. The Pirates viii always have
good word for this Hegewisch team.
because they play clean game Of ball
and also are good bunch OF sports.
P. Skid Gleason. here's a chance
to get a good pitcher.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-06-28
VERY HOT, POSSIBLE
RAIN, ON JULY z

WASHINGTON June 3s.-Fight fans
who journey TO Jersey city next Sat
urday 10 see Jack Dempsey and
Georges Carpenter battle for the
heavywe ght championship OF the
world can wear the lightest clothing
they possess and still suffer from the
heat--but they had better take an UNI
brella along just to play safe. This
vas the advice handed out yesterday
by the United States weather bureau
in an early forecast Of probable
weather conditions for the battle.
It's bit early to try TO forecast
definitely" said c. L. Mitchell, oIri-
cial forecaster, but from present in
dications it looks now like the temp
erature VIII be above normal. with
the weather generally fair, except that
scattered thunderstorms are possible
over the area in which Jersey City Is
located F."
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-06-28

This Is considered big turnout In
view OF the fact that 1t was raining
pitch forks at the hour set. G. j..
Lesser who issued the challenge
claimed the game by forfeit. He
said that rain was not a legitimate
excuse for calling off a water polo
match. Nevertheless 1t is believed in
some quarters that Lesser is taking
advantage of a technicAlity.
Mr.. Dash, Room 2. Majestic Hotel.
declares that he braved the elements
to go to the lake for the match and
was bitterly disappointed.
II had the alarm clock set for
o'clock" said Mr.. Dash. AT the first
tinkle I hoped up and began sitting
up exercises. After a vigorous half
hour I donned by running suit and
started for the lake front at a merry
clip. I reached the beach in good
breath and plunged in. swimming sew
eral miles out In order to get in shape
for the game. Returning to shore /
was chagrined to find there was no
one there and so l started running
back to Hammond. going by way OF
Indiana Harbor and Hessville.
AT Z o'clock. after stocking a half
dozen Erie engines and boxing ten
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-06-28
Kid Lewis Wins Title of
British Middle Champion

LONDON. June 2s.-Ted t''Kid")
Lewis last night defeated Jack Bloom
field on points in twenty round bout
for the English middleweight title.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-06-28
TAD BRINGS OUT STRIKING
FACTS ABOUT DEMPSEY

him also that all boxers fight bad
fghts He will tell him that Dempsey
fought Willie Meehan i've times and
lost twice, although Meehaa was much
shorter and lighter He will tell his
man that when Dempsey fails to Kill
of an opponent in a round or two he
tires. He will tell his man that in the
last fight with Meehan Dempsey put
his man to the door in the second
round and that Meehan got up and in
the fourth had Dempsey on the ropes
with his arms al mis- sides dead to The
world at the bell He viii tell his
man that Tom Gibbons recently
knocked this same Meehan out in one
round. Then he vii ask his man II
he considers Dempsey to be the man
killer he is supposed to be.
He viii tell his man that Dempsey
also tired in the Willard fight Demp
sey had willard down seven times in
the first round. and they fought two
rounds more and Dempsey didn't even
stagger Willard once IN the two
rounds He viii tell his man that
Willard staggered Dempsey just be
fore the bell in the third round prov
ing that Dempsey is one round
fighter.
He will tell his man that Dempsey
doesn't know how to relax and that
sparring partners have hit Jack on the
chin repeatedly in their workouts at
Airport and elsewhere. He viii ask
his man If he doesn't think Carpenter
will land at least once
You see you can figure this hght
more ways than one. I'm not betting
on it, but If ] were a betting man I
think I'd ponder long while before
offering three to one"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-06-28
SOX PLAY TODAY
At SULLIVAN, IND.

Yesterday was A soft day for the
White SoX. too soft even for practice
on the home lot. 1t was an open date
in the schedule. although Detroit has
a postponed game here. IT could not
be played of because of the agreement
with the Cubs not to conflict except
when scheduled to do so. Tho main
squad OF the Sox left last night for
Sullivan, Ind. to play an exhibition
game today. and then proceed to st.
Louis. where they are booked to play
seven games in five days, with double
headers on Thursday and Saturday.
Hot dogl
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-06-28
CARP MUST WIN
IN TWO ROUNDS

PARIS, June 2s--Georges Gloria
the only man living who ever kn"eF -
out Georges Carpenter. accomplished
that feat in six rounds in 1909. COM
menting yesterday on Carpenters
forthcoming championship bout with
Jack Dempsey. said:
Carpenter must win in the first or
second round. or else he is doomed to
defeat"
Dempsey will be weighed down BY
the enormous responsibility OF carry
ing the honor OF America on his broad
shoulders Gloria declared His
brain viii be absolutely paralyzed
during the first round. as was that of
Beckett English heavyweight in his
match with Carpenter
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-06-28
BY TAD


written for the international n. 50
NEW YORK, June 2s.-Jim Corhett
is one OF those gentlemen who thinks
that things can happen. Corbett IS
quite a knowing person as tar as
things pugilistic are concerned. Re
has seen many a spread turn into
bust. He has seen many a highly re-
spected gent one day being a laughing
stock the Mex.
4 want to tell you" he said the
other day at Bayside his home.
lawyer could take either side in this
fight question and make you bet your
life on it. Give him the dope on both
men. 7 mean. and let him talk 10
man who knows nothing Of the box
ing game.
IF he'd take the Dempsey end he'd
say the Frenchman is too small. He'd
say also that il Carpenter couldn't
lick such men as Dixie Kid. Frank
Klaus and Billy Papke he never was
master at his game He could show
that Carpenter had 'reigned' in sumo
Of his bouts. He would show that he
had been knocked out in others he
could also show that the only two men
Carpenter beat that amounted TO any
thing were Wells and Backett. He
could prove that these men were only
second rate boxers. He would tell his
man that Dempsey is a giant. terrific
hitter and a bull dog in the ring.
Now let this same lawyer take the
Carpenter end. He will tell his man
that no fighter that ever lived can take
a right hand punch square on the
chin and stand up under it. That is.
from a man Weighing ITO mounds 1ho
has proved he can hit He will tell
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-06-28
Here's Hitter Who
Out Ruths Bambino

BALTIMORE, Md. June cs.-
Jack Bentley. first baseman and
pitcher on the Baltimore Orioles,
has established what is believed
10 be bnsebn-I record BENTLEY
has knocked eight home runs in
the last week Yesterday after
noon he registered three consecu-
tive circuit drives, coming TO bat
In the nrst, third and nth innings
against Pitcher Morgan of the Ho-
chester Colts.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-06-28

racing team travelling the entire
United States.
The auto races staged by the Gary
Auto Racing Association are open to
any driver in the middle west or any
where for that matter. 1t is a free
for all and-nobody barred-who pays
the entry fee.
The track has been chemically
treated TO eliminate dust and specta-
tors will be able to follow the flying
demons around the entire course.
Entries should be sent to Dave
Shave and applications for admission
tickets should be made now.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-06-28
CARPENTER
AF TER HONOR
BESIDES GOLD
French Fighters Heart Is Set
On Winning Championship Of
World Next Saturday.
BY JAMES ]. CORBETT
Former Heavywei ght Champion OF

Corner heavyweight Champion Of
the World }
written Expressly for I. n servioe)
Copyright. 1921, by I. \. Service
NEW YORK. June 2s.-I dropped in
on Georges Carpenter at Manhasset
about o'clock the other evening.
expected TO md the challenger sitting
on the veranda or the lawn. He was
not in sight.
Presently he came UP 10 the house
from the big barn in which he does
his gym work. He was flushed and
perspiring.
"Ah. Georges" 7 remarked. You
are putting in some good ticks when
no one is around7 You are working
as you expect 70 work when you get
into the ring with Dempsey next Sat
urday?"
Carpenter laughed. winked and said
pleasantly.
Going to fight tonight7 Go in com
fort Call yellow Cab. Phone 154
ADV
You are right Mr.. corbett- have
Just been going through some work
that I considered very important.
didn't get an opportunity to do it
earlier in the day. There We're too
many around.
You see. I am so in earnest about
this fight am really training quite
hard To win means everything to
me. more by far than the money.
though. of course. that Is a great in
centive But to be champion OF the
world! That has been my dream for
years and I will leave nothing undone
TO bring about its realization"
Believe me. Georges is serious He
has reasoned out his chances from
every angle and the result he obtain
ed has convinced him that they are
good.
Going to fight tonight Go in com
fort cali yellow CAB. Phone 1874
Adv.
While he told me nothing OF MS
plans for the Dempsey fight, I imagine
that when he gets into the ring It viii
be with the intention OF letting Denp-
sey force things and attempting to
box him at long range. Georges be-
Neves he can put across a winning
punch once the opening comes and he
will be content 10 wait for IT. He
very probably figures, also, that Demp-
sey may tire himself out and that this
IS a point well worth considering.
In the Willard fight at 4ofsdo.
first round. He gave Willard every
thing ne had aid won his fight No
fighter ever expended more energy in
one round than did Jack But against
Carpenter this sort of a campaign
may be unsuccessful for Georges is
quick OF foot he Is of hand and
Dempsey viii not ind him as easy to
hit
Dempsey has one glaring fault. as /
see IT. And that is failure to relax
He stands there ready to hit. muscles
set and firm. He did II at Toledo
when Willard was weaving around
like drunken man and unable to
harm him. He simply doesn't know
the meaning of relaxation and in his
case with those tremendously heavy
arms, failure to relax is bound to re-
suit In firing out the muscles.
II Carpenter can carry him along
therefore. he will conserve his
strength while Dempsey expends his. !
for the Frenchman has discovered the |
secret of relaxing. He can go the dis |
lance the better for it. too.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-06-28
HOT DOGS BARRED
AT JULY Z BATTLE

NEW YORK. June 2s-Tough news
for the fight fans. No hot dogs will
be sold at the big fight. neither may
one indulge In a soft cushion nor buy
newspaper after he once enters
Richards big arena. The public serv-
ice commission OF New JcrcAy is TAX
ing no chance of there beinn any fire
or accident in the great arena.
In order to prevent cigaret or cigar
ashes from igniting newspapers none
VIII be sold near the light. Harry
stevens had been training whole
pack OF hot dogs" for service at the
fight. but under orders the fans can
consume only ham sandwiches Or
bring cold dogs" with them The
sale OF cushions has been prohibited
as an additional Safeguard
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-06-28

was as follows: Simon. 2b Jens. If;
Brennan, ID; J. Jones. Sn r. Jones, RI;
Hess. E; North IS; Sheridan, Ct; Creas-
baum. p. Score:
seats .... .2os OF 12o-11 IA 2
steger ....... 900 1o2 o1o-4 4
Summary: Three base hits - J =,
Jones t2). Two-base hits-Brenan.
Sheridan. North. r. Jones Singles
North. Creasbaum 90. Hess CD. Jens,
Simons CD. Struck out-By Creas-
baum Il; BY Harris 5 Bases on balls
off creasbaum, Q on Harris. 2 I'm
pire--McKernan and Shelter.
For games call Hammond 1905 r
any time.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-06-28
OUR FIGHT
DECISIONS

Decisions of boxing representatives
arc:
At London Eng.-Ted tKid) Lewis
beat Jack BLOOMFIELD t2O).
At Syracuse, \ " - Fred Fulton
knocked out Dan Dnly %.
At PhiIadelphia-PatB Bradley knocked
out Darby CnHpar 90.
At BostOn-Abe Friedman beat Young
Montreal (1OD.
At New OrIcans-Frank CarbouDe
stopped Jack Dufy 90
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-06-28

championship bout at Jersey City. The
$50 ringside seats and box coupons
have been exhausted. With the other
tickets. however. Tex Richard still Is
plentifully supplied. There are $40.
$50. s25. $40 SIS and SO tickets avail
able at the Garden box office. The
So. so tickets viii not be placed on
public sale until Saturday.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-10-28
Rock Pile Job Is
Fixed for HobOes

Los ANGELES,--A great barrier
will soon be spread around Southern
California by pubic and railroad of.
ficals to check the influx of hoboes,
box.oar itinerants wanderers with rad
ical inclinations aud criminals.
The unusual steps to he taken by
the officials will be formulated at an
early conference 10 he called by
Chief of Police Charles 4. Jones, of
Los Angeles.
Representatives of the District At
torney's office, rail- Dad special agents,
police and public officials of cities
and towns throughout Southern Cal
ifornia and agents of the Government
will be requested by Chief Jones TO
gather and outline IA plan to halt a
flow Of iders reported en- ronte to
this section.
According 10 Jones. the migration
OF hoboes and other undesirables has
started unusually early. and from
reports received by the police eXecu-
two an unprecedented situation will
confront peace officers this fall.
ITO check the migration at once
and spread word that Southern Cal
ifornia is a poor place for undesir'
ables 10 stop for the winter said
Jones, Il shall urge that rock-piles
be instituted in every Southern Cali
fornia town and city and seek the
cooperation of every official 10 make
this section the turnng-back point
for wanderers"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-10-28
Oklahoma Leads Country
In Crude Oil Production

WASHINGTON, oct. 2S.-Despite
OF decrease of 5000 barrels in daily
average production, oklahoma in
creased its lead over California as the
foremost oil producing state in the
union by nearly 100000 barrels, ac-
cording to the monthly report OF the
United States geological survey made
public "Wednesday
This was made possible by the
strike in the California oil fields which
decreased daily average production III
that state by more than $4,000 bar
rels.
Production in oklahoma for Sep.
tcmbcr, according to the report was
9,7l4,c0O barrels as against 1926, 900
for August and 9,O93.O00 for Septem-
Der 1920. While September has one
day less than August the daily aver
age in Oklahoma is listed as 1923, 500
for September and 329,s7l for Au-
gust.
Figures for Oklahoma for the
HloHtu VI AtSuS SilOWlnS lIit llouuN-
ton of Usage county apart from the
remainder of the state were just made
public today. These figures have not
yet been compiled for September.
Usage county in August produced J.
$4,000 barrels. daily average OF
5l.749 while the remainder of the
state produced 3,3l9,OOO, a daily aver
age OF 9GSl2a
Production Of petroleum in the
United States in September according
10 the survey decreased more than
5000 900 barrels as compared with a
thii1y-day period in August. the daily
average for the month being less than
for any month since May. 1920.
Exports OF crude oil amounting lt
ss0.j73 barrels were normal. Stocks OF
Mexican petroleum held in the United
States by importers increased 1000
900 barrels and net pipe line and
tank farm stocks east Of California
increased a little more than ] 100000
barrels and California; stocks Gecreas-
ed lSo, 900 barrels.
The estimated daily average con-
sumption OF domestic and imported
petroleum 1881, ,667 barrels increased
slightly more than 5000 barrels so
that the net result for the month was
an increase of stocks of 5000 900 bar
rels