Hammond Times, Volume 12, Number 22, Hammond, Lake County, 13 July 1917 — Page 3

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OESMJLNS LIU IIT "OPriCIAX.S" BT LOWELL MXILETT. (United Pnsi Staff Correspondent.) LONDON', May 25 (By Mail) Major General Maurice, director military operations for the British army, a few days ago answered the question that has been

be time enough to report it then." But the German commander's very first action is to shoot along the news to headquarters that he has captured that village. I know that to be true, because it is exactuly what the British officer would do If he were in the German's

bothering American correspondents for place.

many months. The question was: "Who Is lying nowj" His anewer, given emphatically, was: "The Germans." However, it wa.n' all as simple as that. The correspondents didn't ask the question out loud. They just looked it. They looked it hard enough to get It , across, for right in the mid.st of an in-

"And In the same way when a German loses a village he holds up the report sometimes more than a day in the hope of winning It back before reporting. There's a certain amount of human nature In the army, you'll observe. "So the communique of the advancing army Is the more reliable In that re-

terpretation of recent events on the spect. Then there's the matter of priswest front, the general suddenly stopped onrs aken. The advancing army sends and smiled and said; ! its prisoners back of the lines to the de"Perhaps I'd better explain something Untion cages as fast as they are taken about communiques. For a long time and they are counted as 3fast as' they there was a general Impression that the reach the cages. The losing army cornGerman communiques were more reli- j mander driven out of his own ground, able than our own " j doesn't know what proportion of his The correspondents couldn't help nod-! missing are killed, lying wounded on ciing assent to tills. They knew, too, th. field, taken prisoners or Isolated for

the time being. x-"Thf.-se two facts, taken together with the fact that a defeated army is always more disorganized than a winning army, explain in large part, why the comminuquo of the advancing army is likely to bo the more accurate. "The period in which the German comirinique got its repuvation for accuracy

w riai American cuuurs iine Luuugm on the subject. The general smiled again and went on. "Well, that Impression was more or less correct."

The correspondents opened their sev-'. eral mouths and popped their several pairs of eyes. This was? painful frank-j ness. . ' "Here's a general rule: The dispatches!

was that period when the Germany

of a winning army commander are us- army was advancing on almost all ually more to be relied on than the dis- fronts. That period Is long past. The

patches of a losing commander. This Is true even If they are equally honorable men. "Suppose we lose a village In the midst of a hard day's fighting. Does the British officer directng the fight at that particular point Immediately wire the fact? No. He says, "Well, they're got it now, but well get it back before this day's work is done. There'll

accuracy tables have been reversed." One correspondent suggested that the general rule described scarcely covered the recent wide disparity of German and British statements. "N"o" said the general, "for the first time and I think It rather significant of the way the war Is going German headquarters has been .compelled to fall back on plain lying. Their cammuniques

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read more like f.cton. They have cmsimple plan for most of th.ni. Th-y begin v-ith attributing to the British and French armies a pjrpose, which isn't our purpose, an-1 then show th.-it we've failed to achieve it. 'A British tffort ty break through our lines at such-and-such-a-place failed.' That

is ALWAYS an advantage and often an absolute necessity; Start a Savings Account today in a well managed bank add to it regularly and you will never be without funds. Following is a list, for your information, of the men who -guide our Bank's policies:

OFFICERS.

PETER W. MEYN, W. C. BELMAN .

President Sec.-Treas.

JOS.W.WEIS . Vice President DAVID T. EMERY, Asst. Sec.-Treas.

PETER W. MEYN JOS. W. WEJS W. C. BELMAN

DIRECTORS. A. M. TURNER F- S- "BETZ ALBERT MAACK OTTO DUELKE

J. N. BECKMAN DAVID T. EMERY JULIUS H. MEYN

Lake County Savings & Trust Co. The Bank With the Chime Clock. Cor. State and Hohman St. Hammond, Indiana.

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Maj. Osterieth and "Nellie. "Nellie" has been a constant companion of Maj. Osterieth, a member of the Belpian mission in Washington. She was twice wounded in the trenches, and has been petted by hundreds of soldiers. She is now enjoying the hospitality of Uncle Sam.

sounds familiar, doesn't it? Well, the facr would be that we had not sought to break through their lino at that point, that vre nad a definite, limited objective and tnst we gained it. That has beon the case, time and time again this spring- . "And then, too, there have been interesting descriptions in the German ccMminique, of battles that never have taken place. I have no hesitation in saying Jerm;in headquarters has embarked on a campaign of lying. It's purpose may be to keep the German people fooled, or there may be another reason. The German hi,-,-h command only knows."

NEW CASES IN

CIRCUIT COURT

(Special to Tub Times.)

CROWN POINT, IXD July 13. The

following new cases have been made matter of record in the circuit court:

12223 Quiet title; Thos. I-avene (Tatee

& Johnson) vs. Wm. Ilanagan. et al

12224 Foreclosure: Assets Realization

oC, a corporation, Chas M. Poague et al vs. Chas. II. Dodge, trustee.

Ira M. Cobe, Geo. II. Lane and city of Gary, Ind.

12225 Partition; Lizzie Blume, August

Blume et al (Pattee & Johnson) vs.

Hester Ludwig and John Ludwig, et al.

Native Beef Tenderloin 20 Fresh or Pickled Beef Tongues . . .22 OLEOMARGARINE THREB GRADES 29, 27, 23

EGGS - BUTTER CHEESE Fresh from the Farm Best Creamery Cream 28 33 40 Brick 25

2 Large Cans Danish Prize Milk. .23 2 Large Cans of Pork and Beans. .2p? Hammond Headquarters for Fresh Fish on Sale Thursday and Friday. miMEWMEEii mmsBS. 573 HOHMAN STREET. TEL. 1441 HAMMOND. CLEANEST, BIGGEST AND BUSIEST MARKET IN LA&E CO.

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Special to The Times.) DEEDS. CEDAR LAKE. Ls 1 to 4, b 7, plat "A" Shade's add. Pub. Sub Co. to Werter

B. Reid $ 114.40

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L 23, b 5, Marble's Sub.. Marbles Add. Thomas W. Bryan and wife to John Tatara and wife $ 825.00 GART. L 22. n 1 21, 2, Gary Land Co.'s 2nd Sub. Gary Land Co. to William H. Williams, $ 750.00 Ls 30. 31, 1) 2, So Broadway Add. Jacob J. Steeb (bach) et al to Elizabeth Ross 10.20 L 35. b 50, Gary Land Co.'s 1st Sub. Peter II. Bick"v and wife to Edward J. Eder and wife 3500.00

The Card club met at the home of P. C. Taggart last evening. A birthday party was riven last evening at the home of Miss Florence Kleinman in honor of her 40th birthday.

P. Kramer of Crown Point, was a

business visitor here yesteraa.

The Associated Paper Products o.

received the first car load or ma

chinery from the east. Other shipments are to follow at an earl-y date. The en

gineer in charge of the installation or

the machinery is eipetwru -. York within a few days.

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The Red Cross the symbol of a cause wide 'as the world and high as Heaven.

HEGEWISCH

Miss Rose Yoelips was a city snopper yesterday. ' Mrs. Rice was a Chicago visitor Wednesday. Mr. Bestick was a South Chicago visitor Thursday. Mr. Lightfoot left for Canada, Thursday. Mrs. Baxter and daughter have return e.d to their home In Ohio after visitng relatives here. ' Mrs. Young was a Hammond shopper yesterday.

Make It The Last War.

GRIFFITH

Mrs. M. I'ouiton of Ilobait, who. has been visiting at the home of her uncle, O. G. Poulton, returned home yesterday. The Ladies' Aid society met at the home of Mrs. Taylor yesterday. . John. Dutton and his sen Clifford,

were Hammond visitors yesterday.

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30x3 Miller Inner Tubes,

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National Mazda Auto Lamps, 6 and 8 volt, 2 and 4 candle power, 23c value, 15c; 6 to 8 volt, 15 candle power, 35c value, 20c; 6 to 8 volt. 21 candle power Xitrogen Lamps, 50c value, 25c. Schrader's Universal Tire Pressure Gauge, sold everywhere at

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Kwickwork Auto Enamel and Varnishes, In all colors- Prices vary according to the size and colors. Black, fiC in pints ; (10.C0 Pyrene Fire Extinguisher,"

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