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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-10-16


Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Frank of
the Herod apartments, had as their
guests Sunday the latter's father.
Robert Frank and family and cous-
in. Paul Metzger and family all OF
Chicago.
The ladies from the different aid
societies OF Mark met together
Friday evening and planned for a
Halloween party to be given Mon
day evening. Oct. both. Plans were
also made for religious educa-
tional school TO be conducted in the
homes until a situable place can
be obtained. Ten of the prominent
people Of the sub division are back
of this movement and are devising
ways and means of raising the
necessary funds.
The Misses Ruth and Grace Nc
Cluskie very pleasantly entertain
ed their club of young women Fri
day evening at their home on South
Olcott avenue. The evening was
spent with needle work and at a
late hour the hostesses served
dainty refreshments.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-10-16

Observation-Disclosures. age Is. Yves
tern Union Telegraph Co. Indiana
Harbor, Ind I0:13:3t
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-10-16
Hit By Stray Bullet

stray bullet coming from an
unknown direction and unidentified
gun, hit Bill Smith, colored. Of 4oo3
Carey St. In the hand while he was
passing along 1asth street in Indi-
ana Harbor. last night. mind!ng his
own business.
officer Crawford brought Smith
to the Harbor station where his
hand was dressed by DR.. Teegarden.
Officers Kekich and Kiddin are out
to untangle the mystery.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-10-16

MONTICELLO. Ocr. 1s.-Mr. and
Mrs. Arthur Boone. OF this city, a~e
the possessors of grandfather"
clock more than one hundred years
old. which came originally from
Belfast Ireland.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-10-16

To phone news items 60 East Chi
tago Times office. call East Chfen.
60 2s3.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-10-16
Read These
Twin City
Advertisements
WASSEY'S PLEATING
SHOP
aI STATE ST rect

~ STATE yTuEET
Hemsfitch with Gold ans sfIves
Thread; also murch all eoiorA But.
ton Hoiea. Buttons Covered, Em.
broiderfing, Brnfdi ne. Readiam
Phone Hammond 4Ad f-7-u
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The princess' two so

The former splenJoi he
honenzolierns will oe On display
at the wedding of ex Kaiser VII
neim and Princess Hermine in
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-10-16

The Lady EIks VIII be entertain
ed Tuesday evening at the home of
Mrs. Victor Badeaux. 4l02 North
cote avenue.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-10-16

Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Warren. of
Chicago, were weekend guests of
DR. and Mrs. George Z. Bicknell at
their apartment on Forsyth ave.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-08

Wythe. Pulaski. Carroll and Grayson
counties. now presided over by Judge
y. ~. Campbell. OF Wythcvillc
In addition TO tho Supreme Court
md tho circuit ,judgcshIps nomina-
tons are to be made for civil JUS
,ices In Norfolk and in Richmond.
James u. Goode is the Judge OF the
Norfolk civil Justice court. and ".
Crump Tucker OF the Richmond Civic
Ju3ticc Court.
At later Joint caucus nomina-
lions Will he made for the Judge
ships In other circuits which cxDires
after February /.
state Park Con, mission
Among the measures OF state
wide Importance to be offered ac this
session Will be "a bill creating n
state Park Commission" n promo
sition fathcrcd by Henry Good
Roads Roberts. of BristoE Senator
Q. O'Conor Goolrick. of Fredericks-
burg. will offer the measure In the
Senate. The bill provides for the
establishment OF State Park Com
mission, ana defines its powers and
duties and appropriatcs s25,DOO to
carry out the provisions or the act.
1t Is provided that the members OF
the commission shall serve without
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-08
MRS. DAISY GALLON
DIES FROM POISONING

Especial TO The Times Dispatch
PETERSBURG. Jan. THE poison
dose taken.by Mrs. Daisy Eliot Gal
lion at her home. els Grove Avenue,
last week. proved fatal. sho dying
Mt the Petersburg Hospital yesterday.
No reason has been assigned by the
woman for her rash act and whether
she made any statement has not been
made public. She was found In n
critical condition at her home by
neighbors. after swallowing n glass
OF water In which several bichloridc
OF mercury tablets had been dis
solved.
1t In said that Mrs. Gallon FIRST Sc
cured a gun with the Intention OF end :
Ing her life by shooting. but for fear
OF injuing one OF her small children
in tho room she abandoned this
means.
Besides her husband. Frank GALLON.
who is employed as motorman on the
local car line. the dead woman leaves
three small children. the youngest OF
which IS only 6 months old.
Mrs GALLON. 1t is said. was sep
aratcd from her husband for nearly
eleven years. She securing divorce
In her husbands absence. Gallon
later returned and was remarked TO
his wife.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-08
.fORD's MUSCLE SHOALS
OFFER GAINS MORE FAVOR
Weeks Declares Detroit Man
Submits Only Comprehen-
sive Scheme.
OTHERS TO MODIFY PLANS
Sons'rnction Company of America
wants To Operate Alnbama Pro-
.ect ON ScmisovernmentaI Davis
After Completion.
fBy Associated Press.1

WASHINGTON. Jan. 7.-Hcnry
Ford, in tho view Of war Depart
ment officials, occupies the position
OF first Importance among those bid
a'ns Tor lease. purchase, completion
ana operation of the Muscle Shoals,
alabama. nitrate ana power projects
secretary Weeks announced today
after conference with G. c. Thinker.
OF San francisco. president or Con-
structlon Company OF North America.
who sought an agreement by which
his company would complete con-
structlon work ana operate the
plants on n semigovcrnmcntal basis,
that tho Ford offer was the only
comprehensive scheme before him
Tor completion Of the project and
manufacture OF fertilizer by private
enterprise.
Relate TO Contradiction.
Both the Thinker proposal and that
recently submitted by Frederick r..
Enestrum. OF Wilmington. y. c.. II
was said. related almost entirely to
construction work on tho dams and
other plants. and Involved the gov
eminent In future management OF
Shcfn az Wcl, as In paying for the
work TO be done.
1.-THE virtual placing of the two
Offers In the class OF contract bids
rather than Lease and operation pro-
posals brought Mr. fcord's plan again
to the forefront OF the transaction
and removed In the minds or War
apartment officials whatever idea
bad existed that the Tinker and
Engstrum plans were OF n compcti-
i've sort az compared to that OF the
Detroit manufacturer.
Want Private Concern.
1t was recalled that when Mr..
weeks FIRST announced his desire to
DISPOSE OF tile Muscle Shoals prop
critics 10 reputable private interest
VINO would guarantee. To operate them
20 The c6untry's advantage. he was
promp'cd principally by the motive
OF making them rcrviccoble to tho
nation. guaranteeing their operation
rather than letting them stand still.
and without asking Congresa for the
mlllionE necessary for Koycrnmen,
construction and management. Such
o. desire st!ll exists In the mind of
the War Secretary. 81 was said. and
! the Ford offcr, II was added, is the
nearest thing tho government has
receivcd for It's fulniimcnt That.
however. Ia not regarded as per
feet fuln,lment In Its present form
OF the dcsIres of Mr.. Weeks. and
the secretary viii seek to have Il
amended In conferences scheduled to
begin Wednesday between War De-
partmcnt of!clnls and representa-
t!vrs OF Lr. Ford. or tho latter In
Person.
Meanwhile. Mr.. Tinker and F.. c.
Hitchcock. netting "a his engineer nd
Wiser. VIII remain here in conference
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-08

pay. other than their travelling. hotel
ana other necessary expenses In
Cured in the performance of their
duties. The bill is designed to pre-
serve the state forests and public
lands and convert the same into n
system OF state parks.
The session opening Wednesday Is
expected to be whirl-w wind affair,
In view OF the fights predicted on
several bills. The report OF the State
Fee Commission. recommending that
all fees to State officers be elimina ed
and the officers placed on a fiat salary
of $4,000 annually expected to bring
on the fight which has featured pre-
vtous attempts to cut out fees in Vir-
Ginia. The officers in the various
counties throughout the state are
we'll organized for action. through
the medium OF their chief organiza-
ton. the County Clerks Association.
Naturally officers not members cf
that association. but who are facing
the taking away of their fees will
work In harmony with the clerks for
the retention OF the fec system.
Many Hard nattlcx Predicted.
Measures for the consolidation OF
the medical institutions OF the state,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-08

along with copies OF the budget sys-
tenn and the budget bill. which C. rry
In minute detail all reference TO t.
nanciai matters and appropriations y,
all OF the state institutions.
In the Senate. the president will
appoint steering committee. which
VIII name the members of the vari-
Gus committees for that branch. while
Speaker Brewer will name the per-
sonnet of the committees In the
House. The making up OF these com
m'ttccs will take up the greater part
OF the first day or SO OF the General
Assembly ana outside of bills, which
Will ind their way to the clerks
desks there will be very little busi-
ness transacted In either branch until
the week following.
HusincHs Before Joint Caucus.
The Joint caucus on Thursday
night will take UP the nominations
for tho following circuit judgeships:
First circuit. Norfolk County, now
presided over By Judge Charles w.
Coleman. OF Portsmouth
Fifth circuit, composed OF Appo-
mattox. buckingham. Charlotte,
Cumberland and Prince Edward Coun-
tics. now presided over by Judge
George J. Hundley, or Farmville.
Seventh circuit. composed OF the
city OF Danville. and the counties OF
Pittsyivania. Henry. Franklin and
Patrick. now presided over by Judge
y. NJ. Aiken. who was named by Gov
crnor Davis to fll the vacancy caused
by the death of Judge Hugh billiard.
Ninth circuit. composed OF Gull
pepper. Goochland. Orange and Louisa
counties. now presided over By
Judge John Rutherford. OF Rich
mond.
Thirteenth circuit. composed OF
the counties Of Gloucester. Mathews
King and Queen. King William and
Midd!eseN, now presided over by
Judge Clagget II. Jones. OF Rru!ng
ton.
Seventeenth District. composed OF
Frederick. Charlie. Warren and Shen-
andoah counties, now presided over
by Judge i. B. Whiting, OF Berry
VILE.
Twenty-frst. circuit. composed OF
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-08
JOHN T. R|sON, 70, DIES
At HOME IN DANV|LLE
Widely Known Business Man
Succumbs TO Double
Pneumonia.
Especial to The Timcs.Dlsno,ch

Il
DANNlLbE, VA. Jan. 7.-Danville
awakened this morning to ind that
death. with dramatic suddcness. had
removed another of it's most widely
known and influential citizens. John
Il. ltison. who succumbcd at an ear,v
hour to double pneumonia. which de-
reloped with tragic rapidity follow
Ing last wednesday,. Few Of his
hundreds of friends In Danville and
Iittsylvania County knew that he
was Ill until yesterday evening
when 1t was learned that the mem
bers Of his family and his physicians
were graveiy concerned. Throughout
the evening and early part OF the
night he sank under the progressive
stages OF the disease for which his
age, 73. was no match in the uneuual
combat.
Besidcs his widow. nee Lily Penn.
he leaves three children. william
Penn Rison. OF New York: Thomas
Jefferson Rison. of Jamestown. Ala,
and Miss Kathryn Rison, Of Danville
iiiH brother: state Senator George T.
Hison, OF Chatham. also survives
Mr.. Rison was son of the late
Colonel William Rison. for many
years clerk Of the Danville courts.
| lie entered the mercantile business
here and laid The foundation for an
influence which In later years was
exc eedcd by few other DanviiIe men
In that II radiated far beyond the
confines of his native town. Many
years ago Nr. Rison became assoc
ciated with the latc p Ncwgass and
| was Instrumental in the building Of
the Norfolk division OF the Southern
Hallway. Later he was Interested
In project which had as Its aim
the bringing OF the Chesapeake md
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-08
ELEVEN

for the continuation OF the statnts
ana legislation favorable to tho VIZ
Einia Pllots' Association, and proyid-
Ing series of bond issues for build.
Ing the State highway system, AZ
we'll as tho report OF tho Legislative
Rcdistricting Commission arc expect
cd to draw the fire of opposition.
and heated and prolonged sessions
debating these subjects are antici-
pc ted.
Realtors of the State will ask for
the reduction In the tax on mortgages
from sl.1o to 80 cents on the 500.
In order to make money castor FOR.
building purposes. whilo other bills
Will ask for increased pensions for
the Confederate Veterans. and tho
various measures OF the Virginia
Educational and Cooperative Farm
ers' Union. along with those OF tho
State Farm Bureau. the Virginia To-
bacco Growers Cooperative Assoc
citation and tho Eastern Shore Pro-
duce Exchange. which with the hum
drcds of local measures and tho bud
get bill carrying appropriations, will
demand the attention OF the law max
ers during the sixty days session.
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ohio Hallway through DanvilIe by
linking up with the jamestown divi-

ohio Hallway through DanvilIe by
linking up with the jamestown divi.
sion.
AZ the time OF death Mr.. RIson wps
president of the Commercial Bank
and the Danvillc Traction and street
car company. which operates the
local street car system. lie also was
director In the Danvillc Ice Com
pany. He was Interested In several
other large local enterprises and was
member of the board OF directors
OF the Chamber of Commerce. and
particular devotcc to the develop
ment of good roads and the DAN
vile fair. Politically. also. he was
dominant figure.
The funeral will be held tomorrow
from the home on Main Street, at 3
o'clock. by Rev. Malcolm S. Taylor.
rector OF Epiphany Church. assisted
by Rev. j. Cleveland Hall. ID. d. In
termcnt Will be In Green Iilll Gene
terry. The street car service will
pause for five minutes at the time
or the service at the graveside.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-08
FEE SYSTEM FIGHT
LOOMS AS SOLONS
FLOCK TO CAPITAL
tContInucd From rlrst raxel

CONTINUED From First Page.)
forthcoming session. These will be
named after the officers OF the two
branches take up their work on We'd
nesdar.
Immediately after tho members
have subscribed TO the oaths OF Of
hcc. committee from each branch
VIII walt upon Governor Westmorc-
land Davis and advise him that :he
General Assembly Is In session and
awaits any message. wheroupon the
Governor will transmit his message,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-08
TWO HURT AS CAR
HITS WORKERS GANG
Especial to The Times-Dlera,ch.1

Especial to The Times DIepatch.l
LfNCliBtRG. VA, Jan. 7.-R. II.
baldwin and Thomas II. Bell. track
workers for tho local street railway
company. both white. were seriously
Injured yesterday when an automo bile
driven by Allen Lloyd. aged 10. plowed
through gang OF men laying stone.
They were hurried to tho city hos
pita!. Lloyd wa, arrested. He al
lcgcs that his steering gear refused
TO work
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with army engineers. 1t. was ofri
c!ally announced that they would
modify the plans they explained to
the secretary today. but II was not
stated In what manner the nl,crn-
tons would he made. The Engstrum
Offer remained in the hands of the
chief OF engineers. Major-Generai
beach. for study AMI further report
by him to Secretary Weeks
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-08
s2oo.ooo Fire In nnl,rp,orc.

BALTIMORE. MD. Jan. 7-Damage
totaling more than 100000 was done
by fire which broke out tonight In
the plant OF NJ. Summcrficld Son &
Company. clothing stocks. 100 Hop
H:ns Place. I'm the heart Of the whole
sale district. The SummcrHeld con,
cen was the heaviest sufferer. t:c r
Joss icing estimated at $4,000.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-08
Wood Urges Igorrotes
to Cease Eating Dogs

Especial Gable to Times Dispatch.l
MANILA. Jan. 7.-Govcrnor Cen
eral Leonard Wood has requested
the Igorrotes TO cease eating dog,
because the practice impresses
foreigners badly.
He advises rs n substitute goats
and sheep. and also requests them
not to drink the rice liquor. "vasi.'
Copyright. 1929. Public Ledger Coz
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-01-08
OIL stove Eire. IIou.e.

Fire damaged frame dwelling at
1929 West Main Street to the extent
OF 5000 last night. The blaze was
discovered in a bathroom on the sec
ond floor and was caused by the ex-
ploslnn OF q porinhlc oil STOVE
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husband dine mex
dor, know. That one o1
the:5excitfng things abb being
married TOT Harry Lonta tame, one
never knows VIII at tomorrow viii
bring forth. We've got to go tc
Chicago soon, because father re
Tented enough to leave me a little
legacy, nothing to Drag about, but
nothing people In our position car
afford to despise either
II do want to meet your hus-
band.
..You viii. soon enough. He's
lunching some men down in the
grill, a business luncheon, Ameri-
can cinema people
.sHe's interested in the motion
picture business, then?"
..1n way. He has secured OPP
tons on the American rights tc
some Swedish productions"
Lucinda turned round to the
Waiter. You may bring coffee to
US in the Palm Room.
Fanny's husband cam in short
IL after Lucinda and her guests
had settled down to coffee and
cigarettes in Palm Room.
Tall and well made, Lontaine
had the good color of men who
Care enough for their bodies to
keep them clean OF the rest that
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cores 81 IndaSor stod ms
MISUNDERSTANDING razoTed face
erhapsashadegoyarsizetor
!teaturessd elicatel formed Heat
Ffected aniggardiy mustach,a
spoke full lips framed his
words oticeabl His b ahit was
that OF man at ease in any com
pany, who sets a good value on
himself and confidently looks for
its general acceptance.
He talked well, with assurance,
some humor, and a fair amount of
He had lived several
years in the States, off and on. and
on the whole approved OF them.
He had pottered bit with the
cinema at home and he might jog
out to Los Angeles and see what
was to be seen in that capital OF
the worlds motion-picture indus
try England, he didn't mind adj
hitting, had goodish bit to learn
from America in the cinema line.
If you asked Lontaine, it was his
considered belief that the really
top-hole productions of the future
would come of combining Amer
lean bril1iance of photography and
investiture with European thor
oughness in acting and direction.
This forecast was uttered with
an authority that impressed even
Lucinda, elaborately uninterested
as she was. She had maintained "a
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shaifsmile OF amIfabIe attsnfiop
whichzWo haYes decetFed shar-
per man. and let her thoughts
drift ON dreaIy tides OF discon-
tent
Hour BY h our the conviction
was striking It's roots more deep
;ly into her comprehension that life
with Bel on the present terms was
unthinkab1e.
A losing fight One were mad
to hope to win. Already Bel was
lost, caught In the mad dance OF
the SYSTEMS basshants, already
sdrunkard and debauchee Nor
might all her love redeem him =. /.
And o the pity
Tears started to her eyes. she
jumped up hastily lest her friends
should see. mumbled an excuse,
and made her way out to the foy-
er. turning toward the women's
cloak-room.
The foyer was still fairly
thronged; she was almost In Bells
arms before she saw him, SO near
to him that she caught. as she
started back, heavy Whit of
breath whisky-f1avored.
She heard him say, Why.
hello, Linda! what's the hurry"
and cut in instantly with a gasp
of indignation: What are You
doing here?"
Continued IN Next Issue)
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was missing him till he had turn
ed up again last night and offered
to take his old place in her life.
What a pity.
But was it? Would she have
been happier married to Dobbin?
Was it reasonable to assume that
Dobbin would not have developed
in the forcing atmosphere of hat
rimony traits quite as difficult to
deal with as Bells?
Wasp't the fault, then, more
with the institution than with the
individuals. Was marriage ever
anything but a failure?
Fanny caught Lucinda eyeing
her aud smiled.
What under the sun are you
thinking about so solemnly,
Cindy?"
You dear. I want you and Your
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!
z991IollIS JOSEPH NANG8sr ~
t0lp4a5s1Le,4i Je..,Ay..as

BEGIN sHERE.TODAY
HIS fnsatiab1e appetite for
cheap Irritation and frequent per:
Sfodasof;h heavy drinking, had almost
the love which
DRUCE, prominent
s ssssEFstfthS Avenue society matron,
heId her husband. After
Sgs gftya years OF married life, she
had decided that her beauty,
youth and charm were not suffi-
to hold Bel1amy. at
tashionable dinner, the Druces
me-
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SAMPLES OF BARBERRY BUSH ON
EXHIBITION AT LOCAL BUS.
MESS HOUSES r.

Through the agency Of County Ag-
ricultural Agent Norling several spec
linens Of the common barberry. bush
are on exhibition at the various banks
and business places in town. These
specimens consist of branches of the
plant showing the arrangement of the
leaves, spikes and berry clusters and
are mounted on cardboard, protected
by a transparent cover. s
The rust spores in; the cup" stage
are plainly seen on the leaves and a
great lesson is to be learned in a
study of the exhibits When it Is re-
membered that the barberry is the
ONLY means of black rust propaga-
tion it behooves us all to acquaint our
selves with the pest and be On the
lookout for it at all times! 5;II,i s.s
One hundred sixty common bar-
berry bushes, have been located and
destroyed since July /. by; field agents
cf the barbsrry redicationt campaign
working in the six northern counties
OF Towncr, Bottineau, Rolette, Pierce,
McHenry and Wells, according to Geo.
C. Mayoues {. assistant pathologist7 of
the department Of agric iculture, who
returned recently from an extended
tour Of inspection In this territory said
iMayoue; These bushes represent
hedges and individual paintings found
on farms in all Of the above mentioned
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Lutheran Church Picnic

The Sunday school and congregation
Of the Lutheran church of Washburn
held their picnic at the park in the
east end of town last Sunday. Over
two hundred people were in attend
ance and all report the best OF good
times. TIL Lutheran Ladies Aid had
charge of the lunch which was voted
excellent. Ice cream and lemonade.
were served the assembly which was
made up not only of members Of the
congregation but many had brought
their friends which helped to swell
the crowd and prove the truth Of the
saying 'tthe more, the merrier." A
number of parties stayed at the park
for supper. Taken as a whole the
picnic was decided success, in spite
Of the rather windy weather and q
cool shower. 2sa74 f,$