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Bankers. i i ry i:: t" l',avi ;. p vc-n-st-h y ?!(- MT.iin r, : !. cn it"l en On- -at !l' l'-r '.ui u a v, In l w . i ii Fifth aii'l Sixth avrnuis. It will If lievot.-d to busiHiSb ani d'fii'i' i'UrjHises far tlie lirst thr. e fl.ir. win to- the ijrpt-r four fi.K i-s uii! ho uscil as a hott-l. Tht I't will al.o be a iif trarripn. To Start Soon. Tlif sfven-saTy structure will b; eror.tcl !v J-grcy & Morp.n. hankers, of ' 'h i n: ..-i t 'in. ii nc! owners of th ,fctiritv i,;.-k a venuf a:i 1 P rn.i . va v. h. I. K ! v.! i. also intt'ivsti'l in Trust ,t Savhijrs hank, r a in.'.if'rn struciure. I'r, ioti n.atiF ! in first floor, v.hiiii will havo "fty i u, ta sp ho four store roniiis iii'J an aroatio entrance. In the rear of ihe first f;oor arca.ie will ho tin: I'ltion hank's liamo. Seeoiv! ami thini floors wiil ho usod for offioes, and t hu iiji'tr floors for a hotel. It is said That h.ot.'l l'.rin has i l ia a Jy iif otii-te! for th.e hott-1 lease. Tirst K'2-h BiUlcllng-. Oris'.niaiiy Wilii Hi;'. Wirt, the educator ami hu.ker. and his brother, Chester Wirt, o iu rs of the flener.il Piiillin i":p-ia:.. which uv.ns the Viotorta h-P.c! Ft rucfjre. planned to erect a sev. n-story annex to the hui'd.h;t, h'.u th of niaterials d.'tv,-r,., tliein 1 roni actuo tais year. T rnn:ors tiia'. ml nvtsido lirni -a t a el e-story iniiiliiis l.i e-e arc !l hMild adv. ay. I OBI ! 1 51 5 i3,'8 .ML IS Parents of Married Men to Care for Their Wives, if Able, Dependency Being Barred as Exemption Excuse in Such Cases. WASH IXC TON. P. C A exemption rulings are as . 0. New lows: MassAire to G-overaorB. folthe The : gram to me goveriwis lows:' T-n.le- r.res-.der.f.al rejralations ter ids ci; 'del tnd. nt tor suppoi' t o -al further questions i-i.u-tinij large numbers of roi'affca s o n s . -The such :;;.'. pllffuS! such di: e-.-ncral has for ruling upon ;stions should be the spirit and of tiu act in providing for charge, whenever the terms of the act and of the regulations are not in themselves coneiusivo. Tie act authorize the president to discharge wherever the putties drafted are -in a status 1th respect to persons dependent upon their, for suprort which renders their exclusion or discharge advisable.' .-a;ch dependency ordinarily makes discharge udvisubie, because since the drafted person loses his civil income nr.d thus loses h.s means of support, the is toll wiUoiut phi. port, ami tnis -..cpor- P. tin. -fi.-ct which the I.n l rims t" . : 1-1. I".t whirevcr su .a effect does not in tact follow and the , .e . e . .. ..,,.1.1.wife is noi hi i winiouL ic,i.-.'n,it"j a."i.:qviat(j ; rt. but will receive such support flora otn.r sources, mere no res 1 defHiidency makinfc discliai'Ke advisaMe. The follow ir classes of cases are within tt;is ruling: "A Wif and children. I Where the parents or other relatives of the wife or the husband are able, ready, and willing to provide adopiato suppoit for her (and children, if any) during the absence of the husband. "2 Where the wife owns land which lias produced mcome by the husband's labor, but which could, with reasonable certainty, be rented during his absence to other ptrs"t.s so as to produce an adecji t'c. su pport. 3 Where there exists seine arrangement by which the salary or wage of the husband is continued, in whole or In part, "by third persons. . be in employers or insurers or others, and such portion of the salary or wa.e, either alone or with n allotment of his soldier's i ay or M ith other definite income, will furnish a reasonably adequate su pport. Other Dependents Rule. "IP other dependents. "I Win re in one of the foregoing ways a reasonably ach-tjuate support is provided for a widowel mother, infirm ;arer,ts, or orphan child under I'I years, cf a s'.n. brother, or father called into service. "Voder presidential regulations providing that 'ant certificate or discharge may he withdrawn, modified, or renewed by the local board.' the hourd is. authorized to reopen any claim of exemption already passed upon and still awaiting disposition on appeal to the district beard, fcr the purpose of receiving any affidavits or making other inquiries relative to dependency as defined in tho present rulings, and the P-cfl bird shall transmit to the district board such affidavits and its own m!-ue thereon, for consideration or. appeal. "The foreeom:? rulings are calculated to carrv out the spirit and terms of the act, and to enablt patriotic iron to remain in the nilitary servioe of their country wherever the burden of support hitherto carried by them alone may be distributed for a. time among others who are patriotically ready to make in this manner their contribution to military service by setting another man free to enter the army."

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teresunjr sidelight on what is I eir.fr ; lion acres of land. Much of the land wneat yield for western Can a a a. runs cor e to put every avaihiiil.j acre of toid ha teen bought by Americans fifty-four bushels an rcre, it is estiland possible under the piow thi.i wlio, fur various reason:;, have not ' mated that four million more' bushels

year, is :;ven ir. the fallowing laconic statement from the hi u :epi 1 rnent tf the Can-iditn rciltc railway: "We shall produce, ever and above last year's crrp, enough food to supply or.c million people for oneyea r. Next to the crc the Canadian Paci.'lc railway ii the greatest land PdA'aid Warner, rnotoivyeh man, champion police revolver Hammond and prnhihly of fn iana, ami rur.m r-up of t he honors . edging Sergeant '1 pa ; rolhot .if rt hern U'( id d.ng of til'-: t'I.i.;at m. i.nt.ti trol who holds the. country's honor: the cause of good naiured rivalry pa- ; between the "boys" et the station. Yesterday the monthly shoot was held. Warner missed the first two shots then smashed the bullseye ninety-eight consecutive times a record hard to beat. The champion police revolver shot of the United States. Weidchng. made but i.inety-four shorting at a similar tarpet and at the same distance. JChldlnsr Big "Bo'o." Ant poor big "Pol-" !.,v. oh has to stand the kid ling of t h After holding the local dial::; for fourteen straight months Warm r crme four month.; apo a the belt away and Sergennt I an fe ic up a ionc" 1 took robe t can't got over it. He says "!'," is peeve r aril the only tiling he can shoot any more is "the bull" hu' here's what "Hob" says: "We!!, maybe I an a hasbeen, but thft's more than mo.so i.d"cm o.'iti say. AnJ believe mo, I'm not dead yet." ('hirity fiulson cam" next in l:myesierdav, scuing 37. lien "Hob" iitii SC. If one of the top-notchers shot at a man':; face twenty-live yards away hii wool 1 bit the "face" on an a vera go of 97 ton's ojt ,,f Pal now who would like to dud ojt for himself'.' otlur excellent records: Jb.rl Tiimbach, 91: See, fo); Si:tip"r, ff k"v. fo'i; F. Itesterman. R--; Ein oh. 9": Vrsaj"lc SS. (Bv TJiiited Press.) WASHINGTON. Aug. 9. The gov..rnnent is a'lout t lay a- string hand r.n "war prof teering." Trices on steel and copper are to be fix"d to insure a "re asor.ab!e refit" to producers and a "fair bargain for this government and tier allies, it is official i.v ania wir ed. President Alison has informed the new "war ind jstries board'' that the allies are to buy war materials in this country nn the fame terms as the United Slates. "I.u.oo'l rrof.ts" are not o be tolera'ed. Elccl; "Elocd Fronts." The fetier.il trade, e. mmissiin announced tod; y its re-part on copper prices will bi before the president, in two weeks. The cut in steel prices wi SICO a ton and more now p. fix 1 the the allies to approximately $"'. a t-a. All purchases will sum he in hands of K. M. Itarueh. as official representative of the allies. Ho is nowvising all contracts made in this country to insure against "blood protits." SCARLET FEVER TAKES GARY CHILD Geraldine 2. Er.:inh:3r. 1 v. years r old. daughter of ;ir. and Mrs. Charles 1 KrnmliBfr, 2H44 W. 12th avenue. Ted- j e leston. Gary, eii-1 to-Pay i f sc arlet f v- j 1 er. Th." funeral was hdd today, in- I terment at Gary Oakhf.i cemetery. I The i hiry U idei ta k ir.g company wa in charge. Ask ' Yourself I lowServe Your Country? You Can j

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I. . 1 MLtitKTA 1 inane the m-.st of their opportunities , lo r e ,,; ;-.a. it. c:rc re snt to 7,' a:i.i Arn'rican ovn'TS u j Canadian farms in we. tern Cai.ada il.ir.g them to cultivate thoir idle, v.,A, in most cases, virgin acreage, Two thousand owners have placed an average cf 100 acres each under i i crop. Conoiderii.R that twenty Lush- i PfiCfl'S i m i s i 1 u in:nr rd . iast inch! " C. i r. u . st ran1 U an i are s; as lost as . .1 , 01 of'Utheir been were n ' to cuing ui 'ssible. re have if those examined ti thus far about PJ per 1 basically unnt for cni I luring ttie two days ill'l'S ha Ve h'. en ill S : cent: tlu.t ist n-eiu. that the exa.nision fully 3 ".' id not respond. ta it ha ve la t n e ailed ti These names will be given to the police department at once and the officers, will get busy in looking up the men who have failed to come before the board. There will be but little consideration given to those fellows who without excuse have ab-eated themselves from the regular order of business m this matter. If they do not appear within seven days from the elate of the call, no i htin'is for exemption will be considered. Unless totally d:se;ua!i;'.ed i hysieai'y, it will me in service for them without any possibility of escap:The police b-pa rime nt will lie taxed to its utmost to take care of its re-gu r ! work and handle this extra as.-ignnK-nt. Especially is this true because of the j fact that this is the va -ation period . and sono:' cf the mi n arc o!f duty. Praoticaliv all of the physicians in I the city tire working with the boa rd. groups ;? live or six alternating with others on succe'-ct-iv e das s that private practices will not be utterly demoralised. While there ape a good many who already have sl;e I for application blanks for exemption, the board has mat aa y t o ni b red any such application. It is understood that the local boards will not pa " upon x. -it pt iocs claimed en account of occupation. Tin y will rtif s, however, upon exemptions claimed i a "count of detin!cn"s. There is a largo number ef physiealilo sound young marri.-u nvn m r.nst rhieago. some of wh -m let only have ch pendi lit wiv- s but a. so loyalty and patriotism ing wi:h 'l oir duty to Work on ti Harhor. by th 1 '-ing ru sited twenty or :m This work cot xr, in a t-rr which trains brought in for leclatminsr ih lake front, Indiana E. .1. & E. Ry. Co. is s fast as a farce of men can handle it. re dsts at present of potior a ry side track on of materia! can be filling in h- lake and ground that is at presr n t ti p. I e r In or dot claimed p vvat"r. th it this i r 1 1 . a t1 r. t ! v round can be reit will he r.c.:ss.arv for tt :ny to construct a ' sa w.-u! and it h z alr'-acy o'n etewa 11 shall follow that is a t present riled that this se; the old shore line marked by the pr '.oitr of a nam!" jectien out. .f th? - of old p I-'S exfending enst a!.T.e-st direct from the , present shore line that oxUts :n front? of the residences on Aldis avenue. This wor k- will cost S-i'V'i") and f.-.l- j lows as a reM.it of the efforts of the i fhitrr of commerce to g-t .-ame re- j auction on the vp! set upon that j land that is to f? lea."i by the wat company for the erection . f thei fdtration piant The railroad comna n v would not rrak any r'duett"'n ut they did promise id? all of the la-rl -a-e and part of wh included in the eh is now under SHELDON WINS WITH K. O. CHICAGO. Aug. 9. Jimmy

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grrtir.g a package right now. you can cad your foot tocturta toalght. v.. ii i A ry-go-rounds, etc., are to be barred. But it does mean that cheap, tawdry, unwholesome side shows that usually accompany carnivals, the unfair games of chance, the hootchie kootchie dance ana the like, with the inevitable accompaniment of light fingered gentry, are hereafter unwelcome in this city. KOTICE. On and after Monday August 13th barber shops in Indiana Harbor will open at S a. r. . and close at 8 p. m., except on Mondays, when they close at fi p m., and Saturdays, when th?y close, at 11 p. m. Shave to be 20c and hair cut 40c. ISy order of Barbers' Local No. 322 Hammond, Jr.fi. 8:9:3 NOTICE. Notice to the public: The numbers winning the ?60 m gold given away at Kagles' picnic August 5th. 1917, at Kindors grove, are: First prize, $30, No. 2nA. Scries C. Taul Dresen. 476 Carrol! street: second prize, $20. No. 66, series II, John (Jrote, 21? State street: third prize, $10. Xo. 37, series D, Mr. Zaramski, Oary. GEO. METERS, Secv. HOUSING RECEIVES ATTENTION The housing problem, something ordinarily solved by independent capital, is confronting nearly big industry in the Calumet region. Various methods are being- adopted to solve it The Hirsh-Stein Company purchased the Hotel Carleton at a cost of $14,000 and spent a large sum remodeling the building to convert it into a home for several hundred employes. The Grasselli Chemical Company is erecting: homes for its men, and the Mark Manufacturing Company will construct a town for their workers. The plan of the Standard Steel Car Company which erected "company houses" has become obsolete. SHRINEMEETING The Orak Shrine of Hammond, Gary anel East Chicago, is to have a meeting Monday evening in honor of member? who have volunteered their services to the country or are to go in the conscript army. The Shrine picnic is to be held at Trcmont, August 18. All Masons in the county art invited. Special cars will run over the South Shore. HOFFMAN IN WHITING Lawrence Hoffman. popular young Hammond business man, Is now transplanted in Whiting with a splendid haberdashery on a good business corner. He took him trunk mystery and all his good fellowship with him.. The room Hoffman vacated in Hammond Is being remodeled and he may reopen when it is finished. However, his Whiting store is permanent.. Theatre TODAY -Extra! Extra! William and Dustin Farnumjs and Mary Miles Minter's Great Stage Success THE LITTLEST REBEL Edw. Peple'B Pamoui War Drama in Six Parts, with E. K. LINCOLN as Capt. Carey. TOMORROW Edith Storey and Antonio Moreno "CAPTAIN OF THE ttRF.Y HORSE TROOP Also "The Neglected Wife,' turing Ruth Rowland FeaThe regular season of the Orpheum Theater will begin Satur day, septemner isi. PASTiJVLE Today "The Fatal Ring" and a Two Reel Comedy, "A NIGHT AND A DAY." Friday Lionel Barrymore in "His Father's Son" Sunday ' 'Mutiny ' '

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