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1? If hair's our4 pride, f J use 3 HERPICIDE THE TIES' FIIIII CHLUM October 3. Atchison - 35 Ti American Car Fdry. fi! Amf rican Locomotive . 0 Anaconda 69 T American Sroeiting 69 American Smelting - 35 'i ; Brooklyn Rapid TranBit 59 4 Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore and Ohio 59 I CancWan Pacific 147!i j American Can Co. 45lj New TcVk Central 7-t H j v. uiur aut jmti ...... . 9 Central Leather .. $4 H Chesapeake and Ohio 53 H Corn Products si'i Crucible Steel 72 i Erie 19 7 American Steel Fdra. 65 'i General Electric 1S8H Maxwell Motor Mexican Petroleum WH Norfolk and Western 1.4)9 Northern Pacific 99 'i Pennsylvania Kl7 Pittsburg: Coal 50 PeopW Gas 63H Republic Iron and Steel SI Reading 81 li V. S. Rubber S7i Southern Pacific 91 '4 Southern Railway 27 Cha-o. Mil. and St. Faal 50 Texas Oil 100 tr. S. Steel a . t'nion Pacific 117 t'tah Copper 90 TTabash 10i Willys Overland 15 CHICAGO GRAIN PUTTJKZS. CORN May, JllS3; Jan., tl.15;; Dec. 11.20. OATS May. 62c: Dec, 80c; Oct. 69 '4 c. CHICAGO LITE STOCK. HOGS Receipts. 13.000; market, slow: mixed. ?18.15:i9.60; good. $18.70 19.85: rough. $1S.15?18.30: light, $18.1519.35: pigs. J14.0017.90; heavy. 1S15M0.55; bulk of sales. J1S.50 19.45. CATTLE Receipts. 17,00; market, steady: beeves. $7.20 17.50; cows-heifers. 15.00913.40; stockers-feeders, $8.25 3U.S5: calves. $9.50 16.00; western steers. $6 35 15.00. CHICAGO PRODTJCI. BUTTER Creamery extras. 43 c creamery firsts. 43c: firsts, 413-42' seconds. 40V41c. EGGS Ordinaries. 35 35 He: firsts, 36C. LTVE POULTRY Fowla. 21 (924c: ducks. 1622c: geese, 16lSc; springs 22c; turkeys. 20c. POTATOES Cars. 51; Wis.-Minn. $i.ooigi.io. VEAL 50 to 60 lbs.. 16ei7c; 70 to 80 lbs.. 17'iS'19c: SO to 110 lbs.. 20?21c; PAINS SHARP AI1D STABBING Woman Thought She Would Die. Cured by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Oirdensbure. Wis. "I suffered from female troubles which caused piercing pains hke a knife through my back and side. I finally lost all my strength so I had to go to bed. The doctor advised an operation but I would not listen to it. I thought of what I had read about Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and tried it. The first bottle brou2ht ereat relief and six bottles have entirely cured me. All women who have female trouble of any kind should try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound." Mrs. Etta Doriow, Ogdensburg, Wis. Physicians undoubtedly did their best, battled with this case steadily and could do no more, bat often the most scientific treatment is surpassed by the medicinal propertifs of the good old fashioned roots and herbs contained in Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. If any complication exists it pavs to write the Lydia E. Pinkhem fed"icine Co., Lynn. M ' free ort" .

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13 EL. no It I i 01 Robert W. Woolley. Robert W. Woolley, a native of Virginia, for several years a Washington newspaper man, has been named by President Wilson as one of the new members of the interstate commerce commission. Mr. Woolley was formerly director of the mint and then publicist for the first Liberty loan isiue. overweight kidney. 140 to 175 lbs., 16; ooarse, 13 14c. 14-3 BRIEFS. Council session was postponed last night because a quorum was rot present. The next meeting will be held September 16. Police are hunting an Italian who in a quarrel in the Erie yard? early "this morning rrobably fatally stabbed Sam Spero. Spero was cut in the chest, stomach and leg:. A hoard meeting of the Junior Chamber of Commerce will be held Thursday night in the Rooster club rooims. Officer Strops picked up a nearo.' Charles Jackson, 24 years old, today, as a slacker. He will be held for government investigation. EW INVESTMENT CHANCE. If you want building: and loan stock gret in on the new series opened O-t. 1st in the Calumet Building- ,v Loan. Headquarters Hammond Savings & Trust Co. bank. 10:3 FUIJ'ERAL HELD The funcrsl of Mrs. Frank Morton was held from St. Pauls Episcopal church yesterday afternoon. Burial was made in Oak Hill cemetery. The service was conducted by Rev. Hawthorne. SOME GOOD PICTURES Pauline Frederick stars tomorrow at DeLuxe theatre in "Her Better Self," a great Frohman feature. Friday Kathlyn Willfams in "Out of the W reck" and an episode of the "Neglected Wife" complete the bill. INDIANA'S AFTER HIM I By I nitrd Tre.) INDIANAPOLIS. Oct. 3 Resolutions demanding: removal from the senate of Senator LaFoll.ette and all other "members of that body whose acts or words are detrimental to a successful prosecution of the war" were pnsed by the Indiana Council of Defense today and sent to Washington. Chairman William Hays In d s?ussinjr the. resolution declared that if LaFollette had made certain statements credited to him in Indiana h would have "removed him from the state by the r.eck." HE IS WILLING TO DO HIS BIT "I've worked ha-d all my life. Maybe I'm a bit too old to fight in the trenches, but I can shoe a horse Just as Rood aa any man." stoutly declared James O. Hayes. 4S years old. a blacksmith living at 713 Lincoln avenue, to Sergeant Welch. On account of his age the recruiting officer could not enlist; him. "I can't understand the lack of patriotism shown by our young; men. They don't se?m to be slpppin out like they should. I'm sorry you won't take me. Sergeant. I could take some younjr man's place behind the lines." regretfully said the aged patriot. BILL MASON MAKES SPEECH Iy 1'nlted Press. WASHINGTON. Oct. 3. Representative Mason of Illinois this afternoon reopened the fifrht over Representative Hefiin's charges against membersloyalty with an attack on the veracity of He ft in. V?-'ii'.e. 1 nsa iiiiii ai i ai n r- - r w

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ELL-ANS Absolutely Removes Indigestion. Onepackago proves it. 25cat all druggists. After explaining- his two amendments to the i-onscrlption law, one of which would have prevented drafted men jrolnjj to France. Mascn said: "When the ftenyernan said I was iryiriK to prevent the president from raisins: and maintaining an army he said what was untrue and he knew tt was untrue when he said it." ErTorts to strike Mason's upeech from the records failed. 81 to 71. Mason declared he was rf English ancestry, but that his anrc-st'.trs had foiiKtu in every i.ntted states war. I he day war was declared." said sin-ion, my on wired me as to his d-.ity in volunteering. If I had been pro-German the result would have been different. But he has the blessing and consent of his father and mother." Woodman Meeting. A for the referendum vote is to be taken the patriotic fund assessment of Modern Woodmen of America at a regular meeting Thursday of Eu rcka camp No. 5054. Chas. Thompson Dead. Charles Thompson, formerly of Ham rrond. died Saturday at 6343 Feorla avenue. Chicatco. His remains were shipped to Rensselaer for burial. Harold J leek. 7.9 Claude street. Hammond, is a brother-in-law of the deceased. MACY ROBERTS IN RING THURSDAY Macey Roberts writes from Milwaukee today saying that he will box stx rounds there tomorrow afternoon at beneft for the soldiers with Joe Egan of Ilostop.. He worked out toiay with Chas. Metrie who boxes Ever Hammer Thursday. The Hammond lightweight states that Tommy Andrews has received word from Snowy Baker in Australia stating that Jimmy Clabby is doing fine and fighting better than ever. c LANSING A party was given st the home cf Grace Hughes, Saturday evening. Those who were present were. Misses Meta Busack of Chicago; Florence Roeenbaum of Hammond: Amtnda and Elsie Rahn and Gertie Busack. A prize wes given for the best dressed gent. At 10:30 o'clock luncheon was served, was spent in games and one had a gond time. a two-course The evening music. EveryEAST GARY Mrs. M. A. Hinkle and children nt the week-end with Hammond 1stives. E. Horn, who has been suffering with a sore eye. was taken to the Gary General hospital Saturday. Mrs. Dalke and daughter Rosie. of McCool, visited friends in town Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Olson and children, and Malcolm and EIna Haielgreen motored to Laporte Sunday and spent the day with Mr. and Mis. Frank nderson. HOBART Lawrence Traeger. past year has been Edison Company in signed his position Jr., who for working at Chicago, has to accept one the the lawyer 1n the Illinois Steel eorpoiation offices In Chicago. Harold Tabbert has returned from a couple of weeks' visit with relatives at Pittsburgh. Miss Anna Thyen who is employed at the Kirk yard offices at Gary, has moved to Gary to reside duriner the winter months. Eddie Cooper has returned to hi Hair Gray? Read This This is a message of, all who liav; gray hair made a grnt i'scovtry importance -0 Science has In Q-ban. Gray faded hair hatisen to natural. ;in fori, lustrous. beautiful dark shade simply bv applying: Q-Rsn. Works gradually and defies detection. Safe. sui vnnrnnteeif ha rmlfi s. All ready to use, cc a large bottle, money back if not satisfied. Sold by Jos. W. Weis and all Rood drug stores. Try 9-Kan Hair Tonic: Liquid Shampooftoap. Also Q-llan Depilatory. Hair Color Restorer CALL AND GET ONE. WE HAVE ALL SIZES.

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GATHERING DATA FOR USE AT THE BIG PEACE MEET Col. E. M. Houne (w photograph). Col. E. M. Hoope, under instructions from President Wilson, ia already collecting the information which -will pnicte the United States in the role it will play at the peace conference. He will not go to Europe. He wiil undertake no negotiations whatever, official or otherwise. He will not even attempt to exchange views with officials of allied governments as to the basis of peace. home at Stony Island, after a couple of days' visit here with friends and relatives. A large number from the Valparaiso Royal Neighbor lodge attended a social meeting of the local lodge last evening, which was held at Odd Fellows' hall. Mrs. Paxton was a Chicago visitor yesterday. John Tree and family of Lincoln. Neb., are here visitins: at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Steve Tree. Mrs. Sophia Johnson left the first of the week for Florida where she will spend the winter. The Unitarian Ladles' Aid alliance will meet this week Wednesday after noon with Mrs. Sim Bullock. ROBERTSDALE The Labies' Bible class of the Evangelical church will meet this evening at the home of Mrs. Henrv Vis of Mvr tie avenue. .Mr. and Mrs Theodore H11 of Rjv. enswood. spent the week-end here, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Eck. vjt. rv. .Meyers or Arr.y avenue. spent the week-end at his farm in Elkhart. Ind. Mr. r.nd Mrs. Wetzbarger were guests st the Ryron home in Hammond, Sun day Mr. .John Dreesn of East Chicago. visits her sister. Mrs. Fred Ersers of Roberts avenue, Monday. ir. ana .Mrs. Joseph WetzbarPer of Indiana boulevard. left today for Roaring- Spring. Pa. where they will make their future home. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Ehlers of Ham mono, spent bundav here visiting his mother. Mrs. Henry Ehlers of Rob erts avenue. .Mr. ana Mrs. Herman Rognier of Hammond. visitd at the Kasch home in Indiana boulevard. Sundav Tr.lm ' : r..i.. irvwmi ,1 iiuypriB avenue, is spending two wt.ei(g at Butler, Ind., on business for the Standard Oil Com pany. Mrs. Pleis and daughter Alice of In diana bojlevard. visited Mrs. Pleis, Sr.. of Chicago. Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Buehler. and Mrs. Charles EgRers motored to Crete 111.. Monday, where they spent the day with friends. Mr. and Mrs. John Stancjk of Mvrtle avenue, are the parents of a baby boy, born Monday. Dr. and Mrs. T. W. Kohr and daugh ter Est. wre guests of Mr nH m,. paulding cf Chicago. Sunday. T t . ' uni poness or KOBerls avenue, visited her brother. August Rhode of Chicago. Monday. Mrs. Lawrence McNeil of Myrtle avenue, visited friends in Ham'Tond, yesterday. The following- new books were placed on the shelves at the library last month: Gods Puppets, yy. G. White: Gutter Rabies. Dorothy Slade: The Yoke; Marriage a la Mode; The Judgment House. Parker: Anirea Vilis, Rodziewhz: Burning Daylight, London: Lisheen. Canon Sheehan: Toby, Goldsmith; Little Corky, Hugerford; At the Age of Eve. Sarber: Daughters of the Snows: London: Island of Regeneration. Brady: The Green Alleys. Phillpotts; Ist Leader. Oppenlmim: Sante Fa's Partner. Janvier: The Thirteenth Juror. Hill: Kebiah Coffin. Lincoln; The Postmaster, Lincoln: The Game and the Candle. Ingram: A 'Woman's Way. Somervllle: u-, - Man's a Man. H. B. Wrights: Ruggles of the Tied Gap, Wilson: Mr. Bingle. McCutcheon; The Bishop of Cottontonn. Moore; Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo. Oppenhelm: Corporal Cameron. Connor: Tho Last of the riainsmen. Jane Grey: The Harbor. Poole; Bob, Son of Battle. Ollivant; The Turbulent Duchess. Brebner: Trescott of Saskatchawan, Bindloss: Poor Little Rich G;rl. Gates; The Right Stuff. Hay; The Maid of the Forest, Tarrish; The Turmoil. Tarktngton: The Twenty-fourth of June. Richmond; The Girl Who Lived in the Woods. Cooke: The Secret of the Beef. Bindloss; Bi? Tremaine. Vorst; The Squirrel Cage. Canfield; 'Bought and Paid For. Hornblow; Helen Over-the-Wall. Gilchrist; Heyen and the I'ninvited Guests. Gilchrist; A Po litical Primer, Bcatty. DYER PARTS WITH TWO SOLDIERS (Special to The Times.) DYER. Oct. 3. St. Joseph church assembly hall was packed last night at a patriotic demonstration in honor of the Dyer "Sammies" about to leave 'for cantonment camps. Today Dyer's first two volunteers. THshore Chenard and Mat Hesman. leave. Thursday the two conscripted boys will go Raymond Ketlman and Ralph Phillips. Silk flags were presented the boys. Judge. V. S. Reiter. Attorney David E. Boone and Sergeant William Welch of Hammond made the principal addresses at last .night's meeting. Judge A. E. Green, Dyer, acted as master of ceremonies. Theodore Hammer and his two sns furnished the music. Enlist In The Roman's Army By Conserving Foods.

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ORDERS SUFFRAGE CASE Supreme Court Sets Next Tuesday As Day; for Arguments. BMBMsMssaasaBtaa INDIANAPOLIS. IND., Oct. 3. The Indiana supreme court, which convened for the fall term yesterday, ordered tho woman suffrage test case placed on the advanced docket of the court and set the oral arguments 1n the case for next Tuesday morning at b o'clock.. Each side will have two hours for discussion. The court continued the disposition of a motion, filed by the appellants (board of election commissioners of the city of Indianapolis), which asked for a modi fication of the injunction, recently ent ered against them In the Marion county courts by Judge Rochford. so that tho board might begin the preparation of ballots for the coming municipal election, on which women might vote in case the supreme court should reverss the recent decision of the lower court, which held the part suffrage law unconstitutional. The appellee's attorneys filed an answer during the day In the court to the motion of the appellants for a modification of the order, the answer setting out that "it is apparent, therefore, that the modification asked would permit the unlawful expenditure which furnished the foundation of appellee's cause of action to be made, anii every act enJoined to be done. Consequently there would be nothing left to enjoin, nothing left upon which appellee could base a cause of action, and nothing left upon which the judgment of this court could operate." OP AUTO INJURIES Garyite Injured When Niece Was Roasted to Death Beneath Auto. Another chapter In Gary's most fearful automobile acident was written last night when John McVey died at Mercy hospital. He succumbed to injuries received Sunday night when hi niece, Grace McVey, 16 years old. was slowly roasted to death beneath the McVey auto. The girl died as her uncle, aunt, and a third passenger. Mrs. J. W. Card, were unable to assist her. There have been other accidents with larger toll of life In Gary, but the McVey disaster at 25th avenue and Chase street. Sunday evening is accounted as the most agonizing one in the city's history. Was Popular Girl. Pretty Grace McVey was a popular student at Emerson high school. Her parents lived at Bass Lake, Ind.. and she had come to Gary to live with her relatives in order to attend the Gary schools. The accident was caused when the car went off the road and turned turtle in the dith. Mrs. Card managed to crawl from beneath the machine. She assisted tho McVeys out, but they were unable to lift the girl from the car. In a few minutes It caught fire from the gasoline. Before help could arrive Miss McVey was burned to death. The other three passengers were tak en to Mercy hospital, where Mr. McVey died last night from his injuries. Mrs. McVey also received broken ribs and internal injuries. Overcome with grief, her condition is also reported .to be quite serious. Mr. McVey was employed as a roller at the American Sheet end Tin Piste Company and was well known. The funeral arrangements have not been announced by Undertaker Williams. The home is at 641 Adams street. ED WANTED HIS REVENGE Edward McBride. givirg his occupation as a sailor, wanted revenge for his treatment in being ejected from the seamen's headquarters t 6th avenue and Broadway, in Gary, yesterday, so he found a brick and hurled it through the plate glass window. McBride was 'll DO MOVING PICTURES HURT YOUR EYES? They needn't and they shouldn't. We can equip you with a pair of lenses especially iatendad to protect vour eyes from bright lights of any kind. These lenses need not be dark in color, and they c;tn not be distinguished from the ordinary ltnse by the ftverage person. If you desire eye comfort at the movies, we are waiting to extend it to you. Hammosd Optical Parlors The only exclusive optical parlor in the County. GOSSETT & GOSSETT Registered Optometrists 141 E3t Stats Street, Hammond, Ird.

arrested and taken to police headquarters, where he was charged with malicious trespass.

STATEMENT By S1C1EI For a point of Information to the public at large in regards to the employes, who were formerly employed in switching service by the Elgin. Joliet and Eastern railway the following statement was given out. to be made public: "This has been an absolute individual move on the part of the men. with no influence from any labor unions whatsoever. The foundation of the movement Is a living wage, and after living expenses had been carefully figured out the. men as individuals decided that it would be compulsory for them to ask for 70 and 75 cents an ,hour in order to keep up with the growing cost of living. "There has been several misquotations in the city snd Chicago papers of late, and the men as Individuals wish to state that there has not been a man from the, ranks of individuals who has returned to work up to date; and that so far as is known what power that is now in service Is being operated by the company officials. There has not been up until the present time any offers in the way of advanced wages submitted to the men and both sides are standing pat. "The individuals in the move have proved themselves quiet, peacweful, law-abiding citizens so far and will continue to do so." NEW COLORED CHURCH PERMIT As a donation from the city a building permit was issued to the First Baptist colored congregation for the erection of a two-story brick church to cost $20,000 at 3101-07 Washington street, yesterday afternoon. The building will be 40 by SO feet. According to the plans the basement can also be utilized for school purposes. The permit was granted to the Rev. Charles Hawkins, pastor. Walter C. Hudson is the architect. NEGRO STABBED BY WOMAN George Gordon, colored, who was severely cut in the arm by a negro woman several days ago. is still confined at Mercy hospital In Gary and his condition is said to be quite serious. According to rumors Drs. M. P. Buckannon and W. S. Bailey, both colored, are charged with negligent care of the man. It is said that they did not put a drain in the injured man's arm when it was sewed up. Infection has set in

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