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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-10-28
Booster Eleven Ready
For Clash With Racine

The Chicago Boosters are preparing
for a hard game Sunday. when they
tackle the Racine American Legion
post team at Logan Square park. Mil
waukee and Sawyer avenues The
locals have engaged AL Specht as
coach and player. Specht is a half
back, who played with the Hammonds,
Fort Wayne Friars. and other promi-
nent teams. Last Sunday he intercept
ed a forward pass and zigzagged his
way through the opposing line for an
eighty-five yard run.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-10-28
BILLIARD SCORES

Daggy won in last nights match of
the billiard tournament which is being
played at the Bates parlors in Ham
mond He ran off his 100 against Dug
gan's SO. Dugan was given a handi-
cap of rs points so Daggy really beat
him only l6. Daggy also had the high
run of the evening which was 10. De
Forrest and Archer Will be tonights
contestants.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-10-28
HAMMOND IS
SADLY CRIPPLED

Hammond high school goes into the
game with South Bend tomorrow sad
" crippled
During the week Coach Kelsey has
working desperately to whip a team
Of substitutes into shape for Satur-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-10-28
Fred Fulton is Matched
To Box Heinen on Nov. IL

ROCHESTER,. Mimi. Oct. 2s.-Fred
Fulton. Minneapolis heavyw eight box
er. and Jack Heinen of Chicago have
been matched to meet on an American
Legion program Armistice day. it was
announced here yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-10-28
HAMMOND
PROS PLAY
CARDINALS
Or. YOung's Club To Be Seen
For First Time

Hammond football fans VIII have
their first opportunity Of seeing the
big team when DR.. AITa Young takes
his college stars to sixty-hrst and Ra-
cine. Sunday. to play the Chicago
Cardinals.
Hammond's record for the season Il
date includes the defeat Of Evansville.
, to o It was the first time Evansville
had been scored on IN two years. The
Hammond Professionals held the
famous Canton Bull Dogs to a to :
tie but in the first game Of the season
were defeated by Buffalo
The Cardinals beat Columbus, O, and
tho Minnesota Marines but were de-
feated by Akron.
polo GROUNDS OFFER.
DR.. Young has found that the Ham
mond Professionals are yearly grow
ing in popularity throughout the coun-
try. He has received an offer TO play
the Polo Grounds the Sunday follow
ing Thanksgiving.
The team has had daily practice
since Sept and is constantly inn
proving.
Tickets for Sundays game are on
sale at Monnett's and George Sommer's
It is predicted that 1900 Hammond
fans viii attend the game
THE LINEUP.
The Hammond lineup for Sundays
game against Paddy Driscolls Cardi-
nails follows: Left end. /. Williams,
Brown University (AllAmericans).
left tackle, Risely, captain of Indiana
University last year; left guard, John
Depler. captain Illinois University last
year and Western mentioned on
Camps second All-American team;
center Oltz. Hammond. Illinois L; left
guard. Talent, Pennsylvania; left
tackle. Hanke. Minnesota quarter,
Charlie sMathys. Indiana; fullback.
Dick King. harvard; left half. Ben
Dur. Pennsylvania; right half. Wallie
Hess. Hammond.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-10-28

drawing card and according to the
Hammond players. establish the foot
ball supremacy of Hammond.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-04
Confessed Crime.

Mrs. Wurtzbarger was removed
to Portland after she had been held
in the Salem city Jail for several
days following her confession,
made to officers, that she had beat
to death her husband as he slept
in their bed on the Chemawa cam
pus.s A heavy blacksmith's ham
mer was used to commit the muir
der and the dead mans head was
an unrecognizable mass when
found by officers seven hours after
the crime had been committed.
Mrs. Wurtzbarger told officers
that the murder was the result of
a series of quarrels and that her
action had been the immediate re-
suit of a slur which he had cast
about an hour before she killed
him. She had arisen to prepare
her asthma medicine, she said, and
her husband had asked her what
she was doing. She told him.
II hope you choke to death" !"
she said he answered
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-04
.ightower To
Face Woman
Jury, Belief

Redwood City, Cal. Oct. A.
Women may predominant on the
jury that will hear the charge OF
murder against William A. High
tower, on trial in connection with
the death OF Rev. Patrick E. Hes
lin. Catholic priest of Colma, this
county. When court sessions were
resumed today eleven persons had
been passed temporarily for Jury
duty, and of these. seven were wo-
men.
A number of side issues have
shared public interest with High
towers trial. One was the re-
ported disappearance of Mrs. Irene
Bianchi, who was said to have
identified Hightower as the man
who called for Rev. Heslin in an
automobile on the night he was
last seen.
Giovanni Bianchi, her husband.
does not know where she is. he
told District Attorney Franklin
Swart, although ''she may have
gone to Italy" Bianehi was alb
sent from home Tor few hours
two weeks ago. When be came
back his wife was gone and had
taken their small child, the hus-
band related. It has been learned
Mrs. Bianchf had 5000 at the
time Of her departure and the
source Of this money has not been
disclosed, the district attorney
said.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-04
Johns Files
RESIGNATION
Here Today

Charles A. Johns filed his resig
nation as an associate justice Of
the Oregon supreme court with
Governor Olcott ,nis morning tC
become effective at o'clock Fri
day afternoon, October z.
Justice Johns, whose resigna-
tion from the Oregon bench is oc-
casioned by his appointment to a
place on the Philippine bench, has
announced that he will qualify for
his new post before the clerk OF
the federal court in Portland on
Friday. He expects to leave here
Friday afternoon for San Fran
cisco, sailing for the Philippines on
the steamer Hoosier State on Oeto-
Der IL.
Governor Olcott is expected to
make formal appointment of
Judge John Mccourt to succeed
Justice Johns on the Oregon
bench Immediately after the lat
ter's resignation becomes effective.
The appointments of Walter
Evans to succeed Judge McCourt
on the Multnomah county circuit
bench and of Stanley Meyers to be
district attorney for Multnomah
county also awaits Judge Johns
vacation of the supreme bench.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-04
Trio Plead Not
Guilty; Date Of
Trial Not Set

Arraigned in the justice court
this morning, Charles l.. Haw-
thorne. L. Purdee and Everett Toll
son, the three men who are said
to have admitted planning to hold
up the state fair, pleaded not
guilty to a charge of unlawful as
sembly.
No date for their trial has been
set by Judge G. E. Unruh. The
three men will be defended by At
torney Walter Winslow. They
have not asked to be admitted 70
bail and today were held in che
county Jail
Hawthorne and Purdee were ar
rested at the fair grounds late
Friday night when they called at
one of the stands for a package
which contained gun, two masks
and other articles which. the po-
lice believe, were to be used in
stalking a series OF hold UPS.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-04
BrOdieMade
Minister
TOSian1

X Washington, Oct. Am
x nouncement of the selection !
x Of eight American ministers /;
X to atin-American and old +:
X world countries was made to- :
X day at the White House, vir- F:
X tually completing the diplo- ;
x matte roster of the new ad- :
X ministration. Edward e. :
X Brodie of Oregon was named :
X as minister to Siam. ,
X
X Portland, Or, Oct. ed .
X ward e. Brodie of Oregon :
X City, named as minister to !
X Siam, is president of the Ma !
X tional Editorial association. !
X He is editor and publisher of !
X the Enterprise, a morning
X newspaper of Oregon City. !
X X X X X X X X x X X x X \
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-04

head on the bed and groaned. Both
men were violently Ill with cramps
and purging. Meyer stayed only
about ten minutes, then went to
the room which he and his wife
were occupying in the boarding
house.
Offered to Divide.
The witness stated that on the
Sunday following Meyers and his
attack Mrs. Meyer came came to
the tent where he lived to get
some turpentine and said to the
witness the doctor says he (Mey-
err can't live but we are going to
work on him and see what we can
do"
Mrs. Louise Hoodenpyle, sister
of Edward F. Meyer, testified that
the defendant told her she knew
nothing about any will which may
have been left by the deceased and
had no knowledge Of any life in
surance carried by him, on the day
of Meyers funeral. The defendant,
however, according to the witness.
handed 10 Mrs. Hoodenpyle certain
papers included a deed and abb
stract to property owned by Meyer
and a life insurance premium re-
ceipt. Later Mrs. Meyer asked
that this be given back to her,
stating that il she succeeded in
collecting the insurance she would
give the witness half the amount
received.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-04
HUSBAND
SLAY Err
is HELD
Mrs. Alma Wurtzbar-
ger Indicted for Muir
der by Federal Grand
Jury in Portland.

Portland, Or, Oct. Airs,
Alma Wurtzbarger was indicted
by the federal grand jury today on
a charge of murder of her hus-
band, Andrew ]. Wurtzbarger at
their home at Chemawa, Or, Sep
tember 4. Federal action was TAX
en- in the case because the alleged
crime was committed on a govern
ment reservation.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-04

Twin Falls, Idaho, Oct. 4.-That
Mrs. LYDIA Southard on trial here
for first degree murder of her
fourth husband. Edward f. Meyer
was married to Meyer at Pocatello
Idaho, August 10, 1920, and that
Meyers will in which he be-
queathed his entire estate to his
bride was drawn on the following
day, was testimony of Ben F. Buss-
man, Buhl. Idaho, attorney, ad-
duced by the state at the opening
of the eighth day of the trial this
morning.
Food Sickened Him.
Meyer was not the only sick
man on the Blue Lakes ranch at
the time of the beginning of his
fatal Illness. B. B. Squires, a
ranch employe and close friend of
Meyer testified this morning that
he and Meyer ate together at the
ranch boarding house on the even
ing of Wednesday, August 81, the
day following Mrs. Meyers arrival
at the ranch, and that he. too, was
taken violently i'll following the
meal and was able to work only
half a day on the day following.
His symptoms. he described as sim
liar to those of Meyer. He was vio-
lently i'll at night and exceedingly
nervous the following day.
He went to bed early on account
Of the attack and while in bed
Meyer came to the tent where he
slept, kneeled down and put his
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-04
Grand Jurors
Told ToProbe
Klan Clash

San Antonio, Texas, Oct. r.
District Judge S. f. Taylor yester-
day charged the grand jury of the
45th district court to make COM
plete investigation of the Ku Klu (
Klan and determine whether its
purposes and activities are lawful.
He instructed the jury to return
indictments if any violations were
found.
Waco, Texas, Oct. 4.-Discus-
sion OF Saturday nights clash al
Lorena, a small town near here.
when ten persons were wounded,
three seriously, after Sheriff. Bob
Buchanan of McLennan county
had attempted to halt a parade Of
Ku KIux B1ansmen, continued to-
day.
District Judge Munroe and
County Prosecutor Tirey were reti-
cent about the plans, but it was
reported that the calling of a
grand jury was probable. Those
empowered to call the grand jury
were said to be awaiting the out
come of the injuries Of Sheriff
Buchanan. Ed Howard. local po-
liceman, and Louis Crow, a laun-
dry proprietor, who are the most
seriously hurt.
Unofficial investigators have
been informed that the people Of
Lorena profess to have no knowl-
edge Of who fired the shots which
wounded Sheriff Buchanan and
several bystanders.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-04
Two Rats, RattIesnake
And Lizards Included
In This Docs Medicine

Columpus Ohio, Oct 4Its got something
an awful kick exclaimed Sergeant Bennett but
alcohol"
Tastes funny" commented Corporal w. Baker
These members Of the local police
sampng specially punch during raid on
Tom Toys tea store, No. lis East Spring
That's a Chinese medicine to rheumatism.
made for Americans the explanation
Toy insisted the whiskeyp lizards severed
tesnake and two rats
Although he not slated alleged
laws Toy charged with illegally possessing
his place along with lamps and opium pipes.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-04
Sierra Valley
Bank Is Robbed

Loyalton, Sierra County, Cal.'
Oct. 4.-Two unmasked bandits
held up the Sierra valley bank
here this forenoon and escaped
with $4,000 after locking Cash
ier Stanley Sherwood and Assist
ant Cashier George P. Brooks
with Dan Martin, a customer, IN
the banks vault.
Posses took up the pursuit OF
the bandits, who fled in an auto
mobile with a flat tire. in the
direction of Truckee. A short dis
tance out the robbers met Ut.
Earl Brandon. a local veterinary
surgeon and forced him to sur
render his automobile, abandon
ing their own.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-04
L Labor's Wages Cut
Six And One Half
Billion In Year

Washington earnings Of workers throughout the
country during the fiscal due involuntary were
estimate prepared today by eco
nomic national conference unemployment
This estimate because
unemployment all
August 5 1871 and based approximation of normal pay
rather high
the conference said would be turned toward remedy or
of its workers in stabilized industrial
Harding public yesterday called
organize In
their communities machinery correction of economic conditions
along the lines already developed by the conference
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-04
Preparations
For Bru1nfield
Trial Finished

Roseburg, Or, Oct. 4.-Prepara-
tions for starting the trial Of DR..
R. M. Brumfield tomorrow on the
charge of killing Dennis Russell.
had been completed today. More
than 55 subpoenas have been
served on witnesses for the state.
The regular jury panel of "a has
been summoned and if these are
exhausted special PANEL will be
called.
DR.. Brumfield has not called for
a barber for two weeks, and his
face is covered with heavy
growth of beard, in striking con-
trast to his neat appearance when
arraigned in justice court and in
the circuit court.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-04
Bulletins

Washington, Oct. 4-The nomination of Major General
Leonard Wood to be of the Philippines
confirmed late today by the senate thereby permitting his
retirement tomorrow from active service in the army and
immediate assumption of the governorship.
Spokane, Wash. Oct 1.-Two masked men entered the
Spange State bank at Spange 18 miles south of here at
today shot Miss Ruth Jennings, the assistant cashier
the arm, and escaped with of money the amount of
which was not known.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-04
Mrs. Southard'S
Meals SiCkened
Him Says Man

Twin Falls Idaho, Oct 4-Ptomaine poisoning caused by
eating canned was responsible for the death of Edward
F. Meyer according Meyers wife, LYDIA Meyer Southard
declared Walter Hoodenpye witness for the state in the
trial of Mrs Southard for the murder of her husband in
district court here.
That she going to leave this town and go SO lar away
would found another Statement drawn
the witness having been made to him by the defend
ant Immediately following the funeral Of Meyer
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-04
Salem Resident
Relieved OF So
By Armed Robber
stick 'em up!"

Stick 'em up!"
Donald X. Smith. who lives at
sl5 North 18th street. paused at
The corner of Cottage and Divis-
Ion streets last night.
Stick 'em up. Quick!"
MI Smith stuck EN- up. A man
dressed in a dark suit. topped by a
cowboys hat. went over his per-
sehs As he looked for change he
kept Mr. Smith covered with a re-
Foiver. according to Mr.. Smiths
story to the police.
The man got So out of a possi-
- winch was on his person,
,aI. smith said. Chief of Police
s1olIltt investigated the hold-up
0ut could find nothing of the man
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-04
Paymaster Robbed.

philadelphia, Oct. 4. - Three
armed bandits in a motor car held
up James Flynn, a United States
shipping board paymaster near the
Hog Island shipyard this afternoon
and robbed him Of about $4,000.
They escaped.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-04
Duffv Lewis Leads.

San Francisco, Oct. Duffy
Lewis. Salt Lake. won the 1921
batting championship Of the Pa
cific Coast league with-a percent
age of .401, according to unoffi-
cial averages made public here to-
day.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-04
BRITISH
CONTROL
ISDENIED
International Marine
Firms A m e ri C a n
Ships Declared Free
of Foreign Rule.

New York, Oct. 4.-Operating
agreements between the Interna-
tional Marine company, an Amer
ican corporation, and the British
government did not affect the
companys American f ] a G sh p s
even before the drafting of sup
| Elementary agreement requested
by the shipping board. P. A. S.
Franklin, president of the Inter
J. national Mercantile Marine, told
members of the board at special
hearing here today.
The hearing was called to obtain
from Mr. Franklin a recital of de-
tails of the British agreement
which was attacked by Senator
Jones of Washington before its
amendment as being inimical to
the foreign commcSce of the UnI-
ted States. Senator Jones charged
it. bound the company ito pursue
no policy injurious to the Interests
of the British merchant marine or
Of British trade"
Agreement Formality.
The agreement, originally draft
ed in 1908. was sought by the
company, Mr.. Franklin told the
board, to offset advantages gained
by the Cunard line when the Brit
ish government began to build up
that line by loans and favorable
mail contracts. following acquisi-
tion of British tonnage by the In
ternational Mercantile Marine.
The agreement gave the Interna-
tional Mercantile Marine the bene-
fit of British mail and other valu-
able contracts. He denied that it
had been kept secret, as charged
by Senator Jones.
During nineteen years of oper-
ating under these agreements, he
continued, I'VE have never been
interfered with by the British gov
ernment in the management OF our
ships and no restraint of any kind
has ever been placed upon us.
Competition Claimed.
During this entire period we
have had American flag ships in
competition with British ships and
British flag ships which we own
in strong and continuous competi-
tion with the Cunard and other
British companies"
Mr.. Franklin emphasized that
the company was an American COR
SO Y per cent of its stock
being owned by American citizens.
Only one-half of one per cent of
the stock is held by English in
vestors, he said. and a similar
amount by Canadians.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-04
ARBUCKLE TO BE ARRESTED
AS ALLEGED WOLATOR OF
FEDERAL PROHIBITION LAW
Journal Bulletin Board
To Serve Patrons With
Baseball News De Luxe

Worlds Series baseball uxe-such be The Cap
ta Journals service Salem followers national
during the championship the New York Giants
ana the Yankees OF the city, which tomorrow
Complete Associated Press by play
direct wires from the playing field will be posted the
bulletin will print
ed each afternoon in the regular city edition
The will o'clock Salem each day. and
the bulletin will with the first flash the wires
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-04

decision to pay this tribute to
the memory of all the men
who lost their lives and iden-
tity overseas was reached to-
day at the cabinet meeting.
Paris, Oct. 4-"America's un.
known soldier" who will find hon
ored sepulchre in the national
cemetery at Arlington, Virginia
will be selected by a non-commis-
stoned officer from the American
forces ON the Rhine at Chalon-sur-
Marne on the morning of October
"a. The body will leave Havre on
October rs. on board the United
| States cruiser Olympia.
Complete arrangements have
been made for the removal of the
body of the unknown American to
the United States, 1t was an
! nounced by General Henry T. AL
len commander of American forces
In Germany, here today. At the
request Of the American govern
ment, elaborate plans formulated
by the French government for re-
ceiying the body in Paris have
been abandoned.
The minister of war, Barthou,
several French generals, General
Allen and other French and Amer
lean officials will go to Havre to
attend the ceremonies just before
the body is placed on board the
Olympia.
A French general not yet named
will pin the cross of the Legion of
Honor to the casket. M. Barthou
informed General Allen yesterday
that Marshal Foch would decorate
the unknown soldier with the
French military medal and the
war cross at Arlington cemetery
on November II, when the body
will be buried.
General Allen has taken the
most complete precautions to in
sure the selection of body which
is impossible of Identification. The
bodies of four unidentified soldiers
who fell in actual fighting, one
from each of the four prominent
cemeteries in France. will be as
near the railway station
at Chalons-sur-Marne.
A non-commissioned officer Sc
lected by General Allen will them
be ordered to place his hand on
one of the four coffins. The one
chosen will Immediately be taken
to Havre on a special train, ac-,,
by a guard Of honor,
pail bearers, General Allen and a
delegation representing the Paris
post of the American Legion.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-04

Washington, Oct. 4-Invitations
to the governments Of Belgium,
Holland and Portugal to become
Members Of the conference on Far
Eastern subjects were being pre-
'ared today at the state depart-
ut.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-04

Mrs. Mary E. Andrews has re-
eeived a message telling her that
the body of her son, Bert +. An
drews, killed in France. is now in
HobokeB, n. J.. and will be for
warded TO La Grande for burial
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-04

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Price $500 per year by carrier.
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Price $500 per year by carrier.
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Americas U7nknozem Soldier
10 BE Selected By Non-Cong
Body TO Be Accorded HOnOrs

Washington. Oct. -Presi-
dent Harding and the mem
bers of his cabinet will walk
at the head of the procession
that escorts the American un-
known dead from the capitol
to Arlington national ceme-I
terry on Armistice day. The
decision to pay this tribute to
the memory of all the men
who lost their lives and iden-
tity overseas was reached to-
day at the cabinet meeting.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-10-04
The Weather

OREGON: Tonight and Wednes-
day fair; moderate northweaterly
winds.
LOCAL: No rainfall; westerly
winds; clear; maximum 79, mini
mum 80; river Ia feet and fall
ing.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1921-08-05
FOREST PATROLMAN
HAS EXCITING CHASE

Cashmere Record: When L. ).
Forest Patrolman JOY, of ingalls,
Creek, was making the rounds Of the
campers about 9 o'clock Thursday
nc rning, he discovered camp fire
burning, where two cars had recen.-
~ left, perhaps twenty or thirty min
utcs before.
He had no clew as to who the par
ties We're, only the fact that there
were three spare tires on the rear of
enc car. After a delay of several
minutes phoning the Cashmere
Ranger to watch out for such car,
Joy started in his car towards Cash
mere. Just few minutes before jog
arrived in Cashmere, Ranger Estes
had stopped a car driven by G.. W.
Burroughs, of Tacoma, with three
tires on rear of car, who admitted he
had camped on ingalls, creek. When
arraigned before Justice Stanford he
pleaded guilty to leaving his camp
fire unextinguished and was fine
SIS.
While Mr.. Joy was speeding after
the guilty party he had the misfor-
tune to side-swipe wagon. amo 4
wrecking his car.