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| the point made by French writer's thar
since cocaine is consumed III France 1t
must come from somewhere and hence
probably comes, in hatbands, satchels,
or false bottom satchels, across the
border from Germany.
knowledge to the effect of nervous
diseases and of the dope habit on the
horror crime has led to the proposal
to build a criminal hospital in Paris
10 take care of what used to be called
"criminally insane" and are now more
accurately known as the "criminally
psychopathic."
Meanwhile, day after day French
newspapers carry. one horror crime
story after another. There stories are
not played" the way American dailles
play crime stories. Most of them be-
gin at the beginning OF the story and
tell through 10 the end, with the crime
in the last paragraph.
Weeks Crime Record.
Here's a weeks record, picked at
random from the Paris press, a week
of sordid horror and terrific life
crises-yet only a week like other
weeks:
Monday drunken plumber, in
Versailles, beats his mother nearly
to death and is in turn shot by his
brother At Toulouse two young
Spaniards slay two octogenarians for
their money. At Nantes wife shoots
her husband before the eyes of their
11-ycar -old son. Investigation con-
tinues of the mysterious death OF
little stenorrapher found, probably
slain, at Nogent- le- -Ritron. Two men
are guillotined for strangling their
wives In Paris wife, after a domes-
tic scene, cut her husbands throat
with a razor.
Tuesday-A drunlard or dopc-ficnd,
in Anglers, kills one of his six sons,
shoots at his wife and commits sui
eide Proof is attained at Castressur-
Arout OF the identity Of the slayer Of
what corresponds to our district at
torney, who was called to his door
and shot. In Paris, a woman is sem
fenced to two years in prison for steal
ing another woman's baby in order to
hold a lover who was becoming es-
tranged. The baby subsequently died
In Paris, also, a shoemaker, in a fiji
Of insane rage, kills his mistress with
one Of his sharp tools.
Wcdnesday-Body Of 2 little girl is
found, near Brest horribly mutilatcd.
In Paris a plot is discovered TO steal
children and teach them to pick pock-
cts. In one of the Paris department
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Mexican border Tradition has 1t that
the Indian INDUCED in its use, and
often employed it as a stimulant while
on the warpath.
Marihuana is not the we'll known
loco weed, although sometimes given
that name. The leaves, small stems
and flowers of the plant are dried,
crumbled into pieces like tobacco, and
smoked in cigarettes. 1t strongly re-
sem5les green tea when dried
From addicts, it mas been learned
that the smoking of marihuana at
first has a sedative effect and pro-
duces dreams which vie in their i'm
aginative quality with those of an
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ra'A community COW, rented out at
81 q week to families in the cOngrega-
ton who have children, is the prop
crty of the Church blythe Side of
the Road in Greensboro, North Car
olina. The proceeds realized from
this rental are being saved to buy
other cows and eventually there will
he community herd to supply milk
in large quantities for all the children
OF the congregation
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any motive for the staying of the
youth by Apolinar other than the fact
that the Mexicans mind was poisoned
by the fumes of the marlhuana leaf.
Innumerable minor crimes have
arisen here which police ascribe to the
use of marihuana. Whenever a strange
offense is committed, the officers in
quire whether the prisoner is mari
huana smoker.
Old officers here say that mari
huana has been smoked by Mexicans
since time immemoral. 1t was first
noticed in this immediate locality
about fifteen years ago, previously
having been used widely along the
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Tuesday, July IS, 1922.


Edgar Allan Poe or Thomas De
Quincy.
An unexplainahle feature of the
smoking of marihuana is it's treach-
cry. Harmless in its apparent infu-
ence for a time, it suddenly arouses
the murder instinct in the brain of
the addict. And then comes the final
in staying or an attempt to accom-
plish a murder regardless of all con-
sequences.
Local authorities predict that the
weed in time will be outlawcd by the
federal government as morphine, CO.
caine and opium are at the present
time.
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Selfish Auto Owners.-Said an

Selfish Auto OWners.-Said an OBJ
servant citizen: Zine spirit some of
our Monroe people have who own fine
big automobiles. They always proffer
the use of their cars at funerals"
Yeah. Fat chance the man who
heads the procession in n box had of
ever enjoying ride in any Of these
same fine big automobiles. Most rear
seats of the same cars are empty while
their selfish, snobbish, self-satisfied
owners drive around these hot even
ings and never a chance do many good
citizens have of an airing until they
get Il ride to the cemctcry.-Monroe
On. c. Enquirer.
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POLICE BAFFLED
Epoch OF Horrible Crimes Prevalent
In France.
IS ATTRIBUTED TO The GREAT WAR
Situation is More Than Crime
Waves- According to Scientists
Nerves Shot to Pieces.

France, writes a Paris correspond
ent, is in the throes of an unparalleled
epidemic of crime.
Crime wave" doesn't begin to de-
scribe the situation. 1t is an after
the war condition that 'clings and
clings.
: 1t is a genuine epidemic because
even the police and. of course, physi-
clans and scientists realize that most
crimes-especially the sort that arc
being committed here every day-are
OF psychopathic origin. Nerves shot
to pieces by war or economic pres
sure of modern speed" are the chief
cause of the horror-crime.
The horror crime is a crime in
which tine person wno commits 1t
wantonly destroys life or property Ior
the seeming purpose of destrcJ ing it
and attempts to do 4 job at once
thorough and picturesque. II has been
prevalent all over the world since the
war, and France has had its full share
of it.
To most uninformed persons it will
not come as a shock to learn that
Paris is q crime center. Paris to
many Americans implies "Apaches''
and "garroters" and Arscne Lupin.
On the contrary, Paris, before the
war, was city Of comparative safe
ty and good conduct. Immoral in
spots, but criminal no more than else
where. Now, in spite of its efficient
police force. it is a constant source
of horrow-cr crime stories, and the coun-
try surrounding is no less prolific Of
them.
"Dope" Causes Crime.
Importation of cocaine frem Ger!
many, impossible absolutely to pre-
vent, is held to be one cause of the
crime epidemic. Dope, as is well
known. may cause horror crimes as
easily as loss of mental control Many
stories of cocaine smuggling are doubt
less mere anti-German propaganda,
but there must be basis of truth in
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-16
PRISCILLA. DEAN
COMING HERE IN
PHOTO-THRILLER

Priscilla Dean soon will be seen
here in wild Honey" a Universal
picture adapted from Cynthia Stock
ley's popular novel of that name. 1t
Is said TO be the most thrilling rnelo-
drama Miss Dean has ever made for
the screen. Those who remember her
in Outside the Law" Reputation
and Conflict" realize that Wild
Honey" has to be considerable Of a
thriller" to Guido her previous pho
to-dramas. 1t will be shown At the
Deluxe theatre. beginning Saturday.
The biggest thrill In Wild Honey
Is based on the destructive flood and
a series OF brilliant rescues. The
food scenes show a pent-up river IN
leashed to sweep down a narrow can
yon and through a valley filled with
settlers The turbulence OF tho wa
ter and. its destructive power are
said to be shown with a realism new
er before attained on the screen
Priscilla Is shown in the midst OF Il,
battling her way to safety and hap
piness with her usual courage and
dash
There are many other thrills in
Wild Honey" including thrills OF
plot and OF situation. Miss Dean Is
said to do some OF the best emo
tional acting Of her entire screen
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members we're served q delicious
course luncheon at ono long table
exquisitely appointed and adorned
with an immense bouquet OF brides
roses and valley lillies and a x-eat
white Wedding cake as centerpiece.
The bride-to-be was presented with
large white brides basket hung
with a shower Of white ribbons and
caught with the valley lilies and
filled with great variety of kitchen
ware. Miss Rohrer will be the
honor guest this afternoon at a
luncheon at the home OF Miss Paul
inc Hill OF Highland street.
Mrs. Harry Jewett OF waltham et..
very delightfully."- entertained tho
members of tho F. r. G. Club at a
bunco party last evening. There
were three tables and the honors
wer emade by Miss Zoo Bush and
Miss Helen Anderson after which 4
chop suey supper was enjoyed. The
next meeting OF the club will b. held
in two weeks at tho home 0. Miss
Laura Sass OF Murray street.
Mrs. Eugene Brown was very
pleasantly surprised last evening N
her home on Ray avenue IN honor OF
her birthday. Music. games and
dancing were enjoyed. and a delic-
ious luncheon was served. Tho
guest of honor WAC given many very
beautiful pr; scnts.
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Yesterday morning at half past
eleven o'clock a pretty wedding was
solemnized when Miss Ellen Mary
Nimon, daughter of Mrs May Nimon.
became the bride of Ralph J. Jones.
son Of Mrs. Sarah Jones. The Rev.
c. r. Cunning of the First Christian
church OF Crown Point performed
the ceremony in the parsonage In
the presence OF only a few friends
The bride was charming in
frock of dark blue and grey crepe
Canton. and she wore a becoming
picture hat. Her sister. Miss Flor
ence Nimon. was the honored maid.
and she wore a striking sport suit
Of pink and white baronet satin.
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In Menortan1

In loving memory of our dear
daughter Beatrice. who passed away
ono year ago today,
In Oak Hill softly Sleeping, where
the flowers gently wave.
Lies tho ono we lovo SO dearly in
her lonely silent grave.
Oft We think OF you. dear Beatrice;
and our hearts are niled with pain.
Oh, this world would be a heaven
could We but see your face again.
The flowers we lay upon your grave
may wither and decay.
But the love we have for you, dear
daughter. will never fade away.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Howarth and
Family.
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JERSEY VEGETABLES SENT TO BOSTON
WITH AVIATOR IN FAST FOKKER PLANE

Heitz, a policeman, who sought to
arrest him for an alleged attack
upon a young woman in a taxicab
The young woman, and another man
who was In the cab. are being
sought.
Heitz said be was summoned by
the driver OF the ta1icab and that
when he approached and ordered
Hahn out of the cab the latter at
tempted to fee. Tho policeman fred
and Hahn fell with a bullet in his
groin.
During the shooting. Hahn's COM
panion and the young woman
e~~a ~nd
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MINERS IN
NEW CRUSADE
INTERNATIONAL NEWS sesvicel


TERRE HAUTE. Ind, June 16.-
Scouting parties OF striking coal
miners today visited all wagon
mines"-pits without railroad facil-
ities--in this field. to blaze the tran
Cor another crusade tomorrow OF
miners bent on closing every work
Ing mine. These small mines have
been operating during the nation
wide strike. but several hundred
miners, banded together, forced the
closing yesterday OF FIVE OF them
The Wright .mine near Clinton
now being operated By non-strikers
who. according to word reaching
strike leaders. are heavily guarded.
10 ono Of the pitts slated for visit.
Tho strikers declared they will at
tempt to dlsarm the guard and
force the closing Of the mine.
Mass meetings are to be held at
Bicknell tomorrow and at Sullivan
Saturday at which plans will be laid
for similar crusades in those fields.
The field was quiet today.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-16

Mr.. c. II. Luthman Of Sibley
street sailed last Saturday for
Sweden and will deck at Hamburg
Mr.. Luthman expects to spend sew
eral months visiting friends and
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sontag Sr. an
nounce the engagement and APP
preaching marriage q their daugh-
ter. Mabel Jane, TO Arnold H. Kun
ert OF Carroll street. The marriage
license was secured in Chicago yes
terday.
The South side w c. T. U. met
at the home of Mrs. John A. Gavit
or Hyslop Place yesterday after
noon for the regular semi monthly
meeting. The afternoon was de-
voted TO sewing on articles needed
in Child Welfare work The ladies
decided TO have a picnic Friday,
June the twenty-third. at Waverly
Beach. and all the other unions Of
Hammond are cordially invited to
attend.
Resolutions OF commentator
were also extended the Lake County
Times for tho upheld standards of
law and order.
Mr.. John II. Peters, the father OF
Mrs. A. Holman, left yesterday
morning for New York, whence he
will sail tomorrow morning on the
steamer Van Dyke for Hamburg.
He expects to spend several months
abroad.
The hrst of a number OF delight
full parties to be given in honor OF
Miss Dorothy Rohrer. whose mar
rage to Mr.. J. D. Brussel will take
place on Saturday. the twenty fourth
OF June was luncheon given by the
staff of The Lake County Times
Thursday in their newly decorated
priv ate dining room. The stan
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-16

trimmed with water lilies. Mr., Otto
Meyers was the groom's attendant.
After the services. a. wedding
breakfast was served at Lassen's at
Cedar Lake. There wore six guests.
The bride and groom will reside
with the groom's mother on May
street until they purchase their own
home. The groom IS a book trim
mer at Conkeys and the bride Is q
stenographer in tho offices of the
Frank J. wachewicz real estate
firm. which position she will main
tain.
The many friends OF the young
couple wish them every happiness
and good fortune
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-16
EUROPE'S WHEAT
IN GOOD SHAPE
INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERylcEI

WASHINGTON. June 16. - The
European wheat crop is in a healthy
condition. according to reports
reaching the Department of Agri-
culture today. In France, Germany
and Poland. the condition of the
crop is not UP to the average. but
elsewhere IL Is above the average.
General rains and warmer weather
are facilitating growth and improv-
ing the condition OF the crop.
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career. In the sequence OF scenes de-
plotting her wanderings while lost
In the desert.
The story concerns an English So
ciety girl who passes through a re-
markable series OF adventures, nm
ally to md her hearts desire on the
veldt OF South Africa. Universal, in
Its advance information. promises
that the picture has the sweetest
kiss ever screened" 1t doesn't ex-
plain whether It Is due to its fervor
or to It's footaGe
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-16
NOTICE

The Security Benefit Association
will hold their Annual Picnic. Sun
day. June 18th. at Douglas Park.
Hammond. Members are urged to
attend. One OF our National Officers
from Topeka. Kansas. will give a
short address Bro. Phil Greenwald
will take charge. lunch will be
served at l o'clock.
F. ROBENHoRST. Financier
4
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nRocK-LUrHMAS wEDDINo

HHOCk-LUTHMAN WEDDING
Yesterday aftern on at two
elock Miss Bernice Brock, daugh-
Of Mr.. and Mrs. William Brock
Douglas avenue. became the
ide OF Charles Z. Luthman, son
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Luthnan of
bley street. The ceremony was
Informed by the Rev. e. Leroy
efTey OF the Pine Street Presbyte-
an Church in his residence, and
ily few relatives and friends
itncssed the services
The bride was lovely in a frock
white Canton crepe. exquisitely
1broidered. and she wore a grace
/ white picture hat. trimmed with
aite lilacs. She carried a bouquet
white Killarney roses and valley
les Mr.. and Mrs. George McCue
ere the bridal attendants. and Mrs
cCue Wore an attractive tailleur
beige piquotine and a smart hat
er corsase was of pink roses.
- reception was held at the homo
the groom's parents. and an elab-
ate wedding dinner served to
felve guests. There were large
'ucuets OF pink roses through the
oras. The bride and groom left
motor trip to Niagara Falls.
Mrs Augusta kitzman or Truman
'enue announces the engagement
her daughter. Doris. to Charles
sse, son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Herman
sse Of Logan street. The wedding
III occur the fifth OF July. Miss
,ris is very popular young lady
Hammond and her many friends
ish ker every happiness and sue
SIS
The Epworth League of the First
r. Church Will give a social on
-iday evening, the sixteenth Of
ne. in the church basement. All
members and their friends are
rdially Invited TO attend.
Miss Jean Robertson. small daugh-
of Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Robertson
Lyons street. Is quite i'll with
phoid fever. All her little friends
pc that she soon Will be quite
II
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-16

John Stevens of Hoboken, N T.,
first proposed metal armor plates
for ship sides during the war of
1910
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RUBINI F1avors - the very thtne
FOR your auto trip. $685.
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STUDENT SHOT
BY POLICEMAN

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERvIcEl
CHICAGO. Juno is. - Frank J..
Hahn, student. died early today
from wounds indicted by William
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-16

RUBINI Flavors by the gallon for
picnics and Socials. 6-9-St
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I've LOCAL
NEWS ADS"
WASSEY'S PLEATING
SHOP
n arArr STREET

q STATE STREET
Henst1tcA with Gold A~d silver
Threaay also match all colors. But
ton Holes. Dattons Covered. Em-
broSdsrx1ng, DFaidaAgs Beading.
Phena Hammond go 1-7-U
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Hear the special releases out to-
day at Cables. 6-152t
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F.. !. FRUHRMEYER. w. NJ.
6-15-I6
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MASONIC NOTICE

Garfield Lodge No. $50.
=: !: : !: :: {:
gree will be conferred Members are
urged to be present. Visitors well
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Miss Jean Robertson small daugh-
r of Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Robertson
Lyons street. Is quite i'll with
phoid fever All her little friends
pc that she soon will be quite
III
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-27
HOW TO MAKE A TOWN POOR.

The soldiers In the near Southwest
Curing the Civil War used 20 say that
the birthstone pit was "a mile and n
half on tho other side OF Fort Scott
Fort Scott, as you may or may not
happen 10 know. is an enterprising
and lovely little city on the eastern
border OF Kansas. II used 10 be boz
der town. hut now Il is n dairy town.
and therefore, Is far. far removed from
tho internal regions. George Marble,
veteran editor OF the Fort Scott Trib-
une- Monitor told the story OF his town
and It's transition TO the journalists
OF Missouri at Columbia recently,
while advising them 70 boost their
fundamental industry. which in most
cases. he declared. they would find TO
be agriculture. Fort Scott, it seems.
had Impoverished itself paying bo-
muses. TO manufacturing concerns
whose smokestacks were Idle" The
community was IN hard lines. Then
Fort Scott saw the light and began 10
boost It's Agricultural possibilities.
with special attention TO daTying.
MIX produced in the territory now
brings In more than 81 200 a day 70
the local condensories, Il is said. and
the community Is prosperous. There
are thousands OF towns that might
take this lesson 10 heart. and increase
wealth and population by helping de-
Nelop the agricultural wealth at hand
ono way of helping IS 20 see that the
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-27
YIN. c. A. Of NORTH
america TO CONVENE
Sessions at Atlantic City Next
Month viii be of Vast
Importance.

The forty-nrrt international conven-
ton OF the North American Young
Mems Christian Associations will con-
vene at Atlantic City, on November
IA and Will continue until Sunday af-
tcrnoon. November 10. All scs<1ons OF
tho convention Will bc held on Youns's
Million Dollar Pier.
Local officials OF tho ''Y' state this
probably VIII be the most important
convention that has yet been held.
Tho convention leaders include: Dr.
Robert T.. Speer. New York City: Rev.
NJ. Aehby Jones. ID. D.. Atlanta,
Georgia: ID. a. Davis. Geneva, Swift
zerland: Rev. Harry Emerson Fos-
dick, u. d, New York City; Hon.
Henry c. Wallace. Washington, d. c.;
Major r. II Notion, Tuekegee. Ala
hama; Col. John Axton. Washington;
Professor O. f. Brown, Nashville, Ten
nessee
A. +. IAndley, general secretary Of
the local Y. NJ. c. A. stated this
morning that he will endeavor to Sc
lect as Wilmington delegates eight
mon who are the most prominent in
the business life OF the city.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-27
CURED BY A NATIVE HERB

on board a vessel bound for India
recently a man was bitten by a pois-
onous reptile: both the ship doctor
and n famous surgeon failed to CON
trol the poison fast spreading through
his system.
In a day the vessel rea ched port. An
Indian medicine man was sent for, who
produced a native herb which quickly
allayed the poison and the mans life
was saved
Roots and herbs are natures assis-
tants in combating diseases. That
well-known medicine for ailments pc
culiar 10 women. Lydia +. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound. is prepared from
roots and herbs. possessing medicinal
properties of great value in the treat
ment ~ such ailments.
This is proved by the letters Of
recommendation we are continually
publishing in this paper for it.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-27

ket Will stand for all the products they
offer for sale. There are too many
places where they are bilked out OF a
cent or two on every dozen eggs, two
or three cents on every pound OF poul-
try or butterfat. and every bushel OF
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-27

grain they sell. Thars one way to
discourage agriculture. and make
town por.-Farm Life
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-27
A Beautiful and Interesting GIL
Assortment OF OttNC
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Crepe de Chine, a SIX for almost any OCCASION in
street and evening shades 40 inches WIDE SITS to
$3.75 yard.
Canton Crepe is one Of the smartest materials for
fall and winter wear in navy brown, white henna, tan
marine Alice and black; 40 inches wide $3.25 and
$3.50 yard.
Satin Canton, real style leader, in all the newest
Charmeuse, just the satin for your best dress, in
navy, marine brown, Alice, plum, taupe, white pink
henna and black 40 inches wide. ST. 90 to $3.50 yard
Georgette Crepe most desirable sheer fabric
durable for waists and dresses, 40 inches wide SITS
to $3.50 yard.
Satin Milano What can be more beautiful than
a real Satin Milano dress This is an exceptionally
heavy, high grade satin 40 inches WIDE 81. so yard
Silk Dept. First Floor
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-27

Every little want can pe satisfied at
very little cost through an Every
Evening classified ad.-Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-27
Saturday
Bates
Giinghams
are here for
5 yards for
$1.00

and our good wearing
Iron Clad bleached
sheets, 81 X 90. for 81. .49.
a piece.
72-inch mercerized
Table DamaSk, snow
white, heavy quality.
only S9c a yard; o.
inch width. SOC a yard.
Basement.