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The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-08
WAR OFFICE FEGRSoWE PLACE
kceordIro to Captain 5alrnsisther, British Institution is oesi9Hed ts
 Sc an Annoyance,

I have not been ro the British war office very often, writes Capt Bruce 8airnsfathcr in Prom Mud Co Muft- but I have never lost the odd sensa- ton that lt gives riSo to. You enter the building and hu out a form ln time a Boer war veteran tells you bois- terously 10 follow the girl" The girl a guide OT sorts in an engineers oaTh brown overall, sets of sullenly down a cement passage, with group of as- sorted officers pursuing. She, ] fancy rpvels In the InJricacies uf those catR- combs
 Having apparently described a com plete paroUelogam h forbiadinE- looking corridor, you suddenly come upon a lift It is always disappearing upward when you arrive It comes down suddenly and disEorges an as- sorted crowd; headed by the girl guide. you enter and are taken up. We all repeat the c0rridOr-and-para.leio- gram business. Nothing but the girl guide can save you now.
 Lost iu the war office. How awful. that would be- l can imagine how g visitor v&o had laE-ed behind the guide would stop, suddenly realizing that he was lost; how he would va.n.y beat on those stone walls and scream for help; how a uyplst would find h.s skeleton weeks later In an attitude that evidently showed that he had sue cumbed while endeavorlng to Euuw his way through a door.
 followed the guide and after being handed to several officials, aJ last came up with the official whose duty it was 60 prevent lf possible anyone from seeing the officer who had sum- moned me by leJJer.-Nouth.s Com pRniou.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-08
FAIR PLAY FOR FEDERAL JUDGES

Henry with another revolutionary idea He wants the ~ of Justices of Court raised to $75OoO ana
 those of Federal Judges the Chief Justice receives OOO Associate 45oO Circuit Judges SOVO ana Judges of the District S6,OOo.
 These are the shabby public officers Of the highest character and legal attachments the earning capacity of men of equal ability practice of the law and they con su now as they constituted indictment Of govern
 mental parsIony remuneration of its Judges Amba do and Cabinet Officers the most niGgard of employers waste millions in porare appropriations continues its traditional pol lev O, injustice to coordinate by keeping it's able judiciary on starvation raious-New York World
 Editors Noe-Benamne Franklin the early days of the Republic
 when the question large officials was one the questions address that subject and seems the force today when he made it The argument the matter and draws con- cuson which gansa makes that it's better " have men render than 10: the sal r they may secure small salary for the of Chief Justice of the United States yet that place makes patent the fact that salary big from ing
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-08
PICK CHILD EXPERIMENT STE
National Health Experts Will Develop Ohio Town and County
 f1r Five Years.

Washington. D. C.-SeIection Of the town of Mansfield and the county of RichIand. O., as the location Of Its dve-year experiment iu the develop menr of children was announced by the National Child Health council The Ohio communities were picked from So which sought the distinction as most nearly complying with the qualifications of a typical American community.
 The demonstration, which will De directed by pr. Walter R. Brown fo rmerly health officer Of Bridgeport Conn, will be conducted, the councl. announced, to show what can he done through concerted action 10 increase the health and strength of the rising generation.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-08
and and Water Ship.

The hs0pu7oramus Is now -.va'ea ny an amphib'ous tank that travels equal Iv well by land and water. lt is a rsnk only in the sense that it o-lE.' mated ln the fighting tanks ai the war for it is. as a matter Of fact a 7as' sence- vehicle When ashore, ii tTaT' els on endless tread wheels. and looks like a moro-hus. when af0RJ ir IS proneUed and acts like a launch Y, js the invention Of a F7onchman. and WAS recently tested. carrying six pas senra-s. in MarSefnes. rhe great Meal' -a--e7esn port. The French got around the difficulty of giving It an appropriate a77el'aton by calling ii s land and wa-e- sh.p.-Po7u.ar Me ChauiCS.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-08
FUNERAL 5000 FEET IN AIR
Widow Sees Her Husband's Ashes
 : Scattered to Winds by Son ] fn AirpIane.

New York-FIyInE at an aidtude sof 5000 feet over Long Island sound ! Charles $. Haight unfolded an AmeT'' can flag containing the ashes of hls father. Charles r. Haight and scat tered them to the winds. This strange ceremony was viewed from the ground by the dead mans widow and two other members of the family.
 The unique disposal Of the remains of the late Mir. Haight widely kuown Brooklyn insurance official was in accor dance with wish eT' pressed just prior to his deathr July 2S. in, hfis six y-fifth year.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-08
Texas Raises Less Rice

Tffs estimated that the rtoe acreage in Texas this season Is more than 70 pe-. cent less than that of hast year. Growers assert that they lost money on their crop last year. due 70 low prices and poor marketing conditions The Southern Rice Growers asS'rln- rion has gone out Of business and It's n1sce is being taken hy the American Rice Growers association. which Us said to he patterned after the Ca..for- 7Ia Fruit Growers association. so far as its cooperative and marketing tea- -u-ps. are concerned.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-08

Authorities Hampshire that gambling that should necessary church. lotteries and other shady devices to raise funds Only ago por darky the bigger being openly ty by end usd
  good purposes believe 
 things and furnish
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-08
TURKS PASS BY
 UNVEILED GIRLS
Change in Custom Does Not Find Favor Among the Men of
 the Orient.
FLIRTING IN PUBLIC BARRED
.Preschments of HaIjde Hanum and Other Workers for Freedom Of Women Find FEver la AnGors
 Veil Custom Modified.

Angora.-TurkIsh men stIn refuse to look upon unveiled Turkish women when passing them in the streets or ou the roads, despite the attempt or the latter to adopt the preachments Of Bslide Hanum and other workers for the freedom of women iD Asia Minor
 According to our customs, it Is in- polite to flrt in public or address or lock on the face of our women, and ] can't break the custom" explained Turkish officer travelling with the cor respondent
 Aneora Sees Change.
 Iu the nationalist capital of AnEors, Halde Hanum Mufde Ferid Hanum, the author and wife Of the former minister of finance and many other women who came out from Consyan- tluoplc to support the nationalist movement. go about the streets or ride horseback with their wells turned back and folded into a handsome head dress, modeIed after the Russian style
 But outside of Ansora, despite the example set by American women of charity organizations. or Of Jhe 'T- ample Of Greek and Armenian women, most Of the Turkish women strictly maintain the old custom.
 Modify Custom.
 The custom of yelling has long been modified to the extent Jhat the face may be shown freely to yhe men Of the village or Of the party with whom the women may be working or travel Ing. but so soon as a stranger, whether Turk or European. approaches, the veil is drawn. IT rhe stranger Is a Turk. he looks straight ahead as fl the women were not present
 As the pretty gauge or ghin cloths Of prewar duyS white blue black or brown cannot be had. The wells are often Of coarse white cotton, and in the case of the working women. the cloth may be of a suf. heavy cotton, which serves as a SuuhouueL 1T rho wearrr he very poor. the veil and oth- CT garments may be but a crazy quilt thing of patches of an colors and thickncsSes, parheucally mondea and Drowned by sun and weather
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-08
RELIEF FOR HEAT SUFFERERS
Enollsh SaVant Who Probably Knows Offers Some Advice on the Prob
 lem of Keeping Cool

The obvious expedieut of avoiding exposure 10 the sun, stimulating foods and drinks, and the use of dark and heut-retuining garments is not always sufficient 10 keep the human body cool. In spite of these precau- tlons, many persons suffer from heat Ianguor C'thermal debilityO, to the detriment Of their health and eff cieuCy.
 It Is nearly one hundred years since the SllesIuu peasant PrieSsuitz rein troduced the curative use of cold. One of his procedures was to lmmerSe the back Of his head in a shallow vessel of cold water
 We know now that external cold iE 6 powerful stimulant to the nerve cen ters at the base Of the brain, which govern the heart and breathing and regulation of body heat. In hot sum mers heat Is lnSidIOusly piled up lu the tissues, and sometimes thermal debility passes on to thermal fever or @heat stroke
 Anybody may prove for himself the refreshing coolness produced by bath ing the uape of the neck and the spine and the inner side of the arms with lce-cOld water. As regards the pre- ventlon and cure of heat-Stroke, the experience Of the troops In hot clr mates has shown the same efficacy Of cold when applied on a more eXten- sive scale.-From a Letter h the Lon don Times.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-08
Venerable Ministers.

Dr. Oliver s. Baketel of New York Is the authority for the statement that there are 30 ministers more than ninety years of age In active service in the Methodist Episcopal church. The oldest is the Rev. Seth Reed of Flint, Mich, who Is ninety-eight, while another is nearly ninety-seven, and three are nlnety-sI1.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-08
!. CJTICURh HEALS
 WATERY BUSTERS
OnOaughter sBOdNCausod Suffering, Kept Awake,

Ny daughts- became inie-r5 with iich Of some s1I i1 the form ol small. wstr-v 5Estr-E. whr-r spread rapidly over 'he entire ba-E. It caused great irritation and s-as-- ing and she was Ee7; awake otr- and her clothing aggravated the eruption.
 "I had her treated but tt did not ersn 10 help her. ] decided to t-v Cuucu-s Soar and Ointment and there was a marked improvement When ] had used two cakes of Soap and one box %. Ointment she u-s hsaIs5.~ .SiEneE) Mrs Ada Ns1zeI. 6ss r.. -5-t St.. Portland. Oregon.
 Give Cuuu-a So7r. Ointment and Talum the care oi your skin.
 Etrzz1. ErsA r--r e- Etl EEs=--- 7-----n Lss- G-sf-F1-r DrrE B hTsftzu fE EAEE -rr r---T. vHr-. Soar 9a D1rr-rHt {. rDr 5-1 lG.3EE --
 E- Crfrrurs Soap rhuvrf srtir-u' --7u-.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-08

A Chlcagr doctor says babies would talk plainly al SlK months but for the baby talk that dOtlng parents offer the little ones for imitation. Oh, well. there's no need to rush them, Iays the Houston Post. Most or them live to talk about seven times more than !s good for them anyway.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-08

The director of the American Mu- scum of Natural History says that maStodon bones are a drug on the mar ket and that prices are down 10 pretty nearly nothing. Score another one for de7ation.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-08

Hotel men at their Chicago con- ventlon say the hotels are going back 10 the American plan. If they will also Include the American language on the menu. the average diner won't be ordering three kinds of potatoes In the hope that one of them will be meat.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-08

"Eat onions and sleep well,' ad- vlses a doctor. It Is quite unneces- sary to amend It thus: Eat onions and sleep alone"
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-08

Hotel men are freely predicting that the American plan hotel Is coming back. No hope for a fat trsSellnE man to reduce nowl
The daily Alaskan., 1921-11-08

 manslaughter trgedy in this life are next-door neghbors-Ex.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-05-21

pastor. Is attending the state meeting
of the Congregational churches at Ma
riona Ind.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Hamilton and Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Comstock attended
the funeral Of Mrs. Louise Smith IN
Chicago.
Miss Marie shea OF East Chicago was
the guest Of Miss Nora Sullivan on
Thursday evening.
The marriage OF Nathan Wood, pro-
prietor of the Wood pharmacy. In
diana boulevard and Myrtle avenue.
Robertsdale and Miss Lula Metz OF St.
Louis. Mo. took place at the latter
place on May II, MI Wood. who is a
brother of Mrs, II. n Nichols OF Cleve-
land avenue and his bride are ex-
pected to return to whiting tonight
and will take up their residence at the
Rafter home In Indiana boulevard for
the present.
Fl. s. Davidson Is constructing a pad
die pool In Forsythe square for tho use
OF the hve-year-oid youngsters He re
ports an increasing interest in Water
Garden lots and says he has plenty OF
lots left for sale. Prices will be In
creased in June.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-05-21

Charles Campbell Of 1913 Michigan
avenue, Chicago, was arrested by officer
Carlson on the charge Of peddling with
out a license. He was released on
a $4,000 bond, to appear on May Gath
for trial.
James Dickey Of Sheridan avenue is
visiting in st. Louis. Mo.
Mrs. p. G. Dewey Of sheridan ave-
nue. has been spending several days
visiting relatives in Lowell.
Miss Jessie Ferris has been enter
tanning her mother from Dundee. Ill.,
for few days.
Misses Mollie sugar and Elizabeth
Baumel and Messrs. Milton Sugar of
Whiting and sidney Geritz Of South
Chicago were guests at a hard times
party and dance at the Masonic Tenn
PIE ia South Chicago Thursday evening.
Miss Mary Hickey OF Pennsylvania
avenue spent Thursday visiting Gary
friends
Julia Kovacik Of II schrage avenue
was arrested by officers Niziolkiewicz-
Maksim and Parker on suspicion of
having moonshine in her possession
She was released ON a $50 bond
The marriage Of Miss Mary soroka
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. William So
roka of the West Park addition and
John Hannick Of East Chicago. the lat
ter proprietor in the Twin city Hay
and Grain company Will take place on
next Monday morning. The ceremony
is to be performed by Rev. Father
Benedict at St. Johns Slovak church at
o'clock. There are to be several at
tendants at this. which is to be rain
bow wedding.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Guberg OF Ohio ave
nue. have purchased a new player plano
A daughter was born to Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Lane OF Central avenue,
nee Blanche Conger, at the Chicago
Lying In hospital on Friday.
The dancing party to be given by the
Masonic band on next Tuesday evening
has been postponed indefinitely owing
to other lodge affairs occurring on this
same date.
Rev. W. J. Trueblood OF Chicago.
father Of the Rev. Chas. z. TruebIood
viii occupy the pulpit at the Congrega-
tional church on tomorrow morning at
II q. m. Rev. c. E. Trueblood. the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-05-21

car about month ago, Is able 10 ST
up.
The LanEohr family Of Myrtle ave
nue. had as their guests for several
days. William. Elizabeth, Helen. A.
thus ana Robert Denaur Of Milwaukee.
Wis
Miss Adaline Leverenz OF Myrtle ave
nue. is able to be out again after a con-
1nement OF several days illness.
Mrs. Edward Bloom OF East side was
a guest at the George GoIdIng home on
116th street. Thursday.
Rev. II. c. Powell Of the Robertsdaie
church attended the funeral OF the Hon.
William Grote at Elkin, Ill. last Wed
nesday.
Mrs Charley Stress Is stilI taking
her little daughter. Dorothy. to the
Mercy hospital daily for treatment
which is benehtting the child a. great
deal
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-05-21
WHITING
Gnd its
PEOPLE

whiting. Church of Christ, May p.
1921. Bible School at s:45 a. m. preach
ing and Junior Church at 11:o0 a. m
Christian Endeavor $50 p m Evangel-
istio service at 1880 p. m, There will
be present both morning and evening
a missionary who is in this country on
furlough who will have very interest
ing story to tell
In the contest between the Bible
Schools Of the Christian churches Of
Indiana Harbor and Whiting. the leear
school Is about two thousand points III
the lead. The Indiana TIarbor school
however, has a habit Of surging aheaH
near the end of a contest, so those In
terested In seeing the Whiting school
win should not forget to worK for the
coming few Sundays.
Services at the Methodist Episcopai
Church, Rev. H. P. Ivey. pastor: sun
day School and Junior Church at $3.50;
public worship with sermon by the pas
tor st 10:46: Epworth League at 7;oV;
Evening service at 500. A four weeks
attendance contest begins tomorrow in
the Sunday school between the men and
boys ON one side and the women and
girls on the other. It Will pay every
fnHIQD&E Oh Ito &t-LlCC& ~ G1 RAGSC4AL ca
$50 sharp. Educational Night will be
observed In the evening Prof, J. II q.
Hoskinson will give g. brief talk on the
Towua--StsrlinS Educational Bill now
before congress. formerly known as the
snfth-Towner Bill The pastor will
also speak briefly. Special music at
both services
Services st the First Congregational
Church Gnr tomorrow Sunday School
az 10 O. m. Aorning worship at 400
a. m, Rev. w. J. TruebIood. a retired
minister OF several years experience.
will speak. Father Trueblood's ap-
psaranoe in waiting always being look
cd forward to with great interest. There
Will be no meeting Of the Sunday Ev-
ening Club.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-05-21

Elgin on Wednesday. this week
Miss Frances Jones or crown Point
Is at the J. Brown home on Myrtle
avenue.
Mrs. John Blaul. Jr. who has been
on the sick list for several days. is
able to be around again
Miss Lillian Wichorst or Superior
avenue was q Hammond visitor last
evening
A party or six little girls surprised
Miss Elsie Jones at her home on AtchI-
son avenue last evening. The event
being the sixth anniversary OF her
birth. The little tots enjoyed them
selves Immensely from the hour Of six
to eight. when Mrs. Jones served ice
cream and cake, six candles decorated
the birthday cake.
We are glad to report that Mrs. Geo.
Bader who was struck down BY an
automobile while getting Off Of sire,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-05-21

ity' to - years. may be = Junior
scout and above that age. a senior
scout Mr.. Osborne, the scout organ
ger VIII be present. Mr.. Daily has
peen appointed scout master. The chill.
arens day committee Will meet on
eohesoay, p. m. Any child or young
person IN the community may be in
ne choirs that are being formed. TIE
cholrs meet regularly on Friday eve
hlhg az and 1880 and o'clock. Prayer
ser vice on Wednesday evening. 6
COCK The interest is on the Increase
~ this most essential service OF the
church The parsonage was very beau
SiiuIiy decorated on Tuesday and Wed
hesaay o. this week by Mr.. Lucke. and
heipers Callers on the new pastor and
iainily VIII be welcome at any time
aurlhg the week now The pastor at
tended the funeral OF Hon. william,
1roee' one Of the most prominent Law
nleLnners of the Evangelical church at
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-05-21
ST. JOHN

Misses Rose and Mary Then OF Ham
mond spent Thursday here with Their
parents.
Mrs Frank stark returned Thursdav
morning from several days visit with
relatives at Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs John J. Maginot have
gone to Louisville. Ky. the home 81
his wife where they Will make Their
future home.
Miss Dorothy Koehle was q Ham
mond viH.tor on Thursday.
Mrs VIM. Doescher was q Hammond
visitor on Friday.
Mrs. Anna johnson returned Frida
evening from spending some time wt
relativea at sou.h chicago.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-05-21
ROBERTSDAIE
STAR THEATER

Eddy Lyons and Lee Moran In 'Fixed
by George" a Sunshine comedy. THE
Big Secret" also three big acts OF vau-
deville. Sunday VIM. Russell in Bare
Nuckles," also Sunshine comedy, The
Big Secret Episode 2 OF The White
Horseman." Sail
First Evang elical church. Roberts
dale. Sunday school. s,45 g. m: morn
ing message, The Most Essential Ele-
ment in Progressive Church Work" ii
a. m, Juniors. 2 p. m. Young Peoples
meeting. 7:15 p. m. The Young Peoples
society will be reorganized in the near
future. Evening" sermon. Forfeited
sonship." s p. M a Scout troop will
be organized on Monday evening at Z
o'lcock, May 23. Anybody in the vicin-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-05-21
Mems and Boys Savings

Mems KHAKI Trousers. cufed. at ..............S1 69
Mems Summer Union Suits, at. Observation-Disclosures. Csc
Mems Tan Collar attached Dress Shirts at $500. .Sl85
Mems Collar attached Percale Shirts, at ..... S135
Mems Cooper, Wilson Union Suits at .......... S1.35
Mems Blue Bell Work Shirts at ...............79 c
Signal Railroad Shirts. collars at ........ $500
Mems Balbnggan Shirts and Drawers, each SEC
Mems Mesh Union Suits. at ...................9 Csc
Mems Black and Brown Cotton Hose. per pair 1Oc
Mems silk and Fancy Hose, pair $500. Soc
Boys Nansook Union Suits TO 10 years, at SIC
Boys BIouses yoke back, open cuff at 75c
Boys Dress Shirts light stripes, at Csc
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-05-21
STAR THEATER

Eddy Lyons and Lee Moran in FIXED
by George" a Sunshine comedy, The
Big Secret also three big acts of vau-
devilIe, Sunday. VIM. Russell IN Bare
NQckles," also Sunshine comedy, The
Big Secret Episode Of The White
Hcrs eraan," SAIL
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-05-21
BASEBALL NOTICE

K Gordon a Sons carry q complete
line OF spauldinga official sporting
goods. E-1s-tt
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-05-21

Investigate Se1fsrs $500 down sale
n remarkable offer that viii last only
two weakR- 5-13-,