Hammond Times, Volume 12, Number 102, Hammond, Lake County, 18 October 1917 — Page 4

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THE TIMES Thursday, October 18, 1017.

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coaniro EVENTS. The Kir.e's Daughters will hold their meeting Frtday afternoon in the parlors of the First Christian church. There will be a demonstration of aluminum to which all members of the church who are interested are invited. Stop that tired feeling. Try Sulrhur Varor Baths for that tired feeling. You will be delighted with the result. Room 519 Hammond Bld.. phorle I486 for appointment. 10-18-1 The Jewish Ladies' Aid Society will assist I nole Sm in the 1917 Liberty U'an Horn! when on Thursday, November 15th. they will give a dance at the Masonic Temple, known as "The Liberty Loan Hall." Liberty Loan Bonds are to b purchased with the proceeds and used in clearing the mortgage on the Bethal church property, where a beautiful Temr'e is to be erected in the re.tr future. As this is for a worthy cause the Jewish Ladies' Aid anticipate a very successful affair. Plans for the hull were made yesterday at the meeting at the home of Mrs. I'harles Arkin in Ruth street. Their next meeting is announced to take place in two weeks on Wednesday at the home of Mrs. A. Marks In South Hohman street. An interesting program has been arranged for the meeting of the FarentTeachers Club of the Wallace school for Friday afternoon at two-thirty o'clock. "Co-operation at school and at home in teaching obedience and authority" wilt be discussed by Mrs. V. Reed and Mrs. J. C. Milliken and "Co-operation In the t ultivHtion of good manners and politeness in children" will be discussed by Mrs. George Robbins and Mrs. Fred Miller and 'Teaching children the value of money" will be the subject of a talk by Mrs. John F. Wilhelm. The musical rr"itr;tm wi'l be given by Mrs. Franklin Moore. Following the program there will be an exhibition of canned goods by ten girls ct the school. The members are invited to bring their knitting or sewing to the meeting. The members of the Harmony Club were the guests of Mrs. V. B. Parker of Msy street at a delightful party yenttrday afternoon. The day celebrated Mrs. E. E. Dickey's birthday anniversary and a surprise handkerchief shower was given in her honor. The members brought their needle work and during the afternoon they were served with a dainty collation. In two weks the club .day and Specie er a

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I plans to go to Valparaiso to be the puests of Mrs. tieorge Houser. formerly of Hammond and a club men. her. Mrs. W. E. Reilly. 4 0 Warren street, will open her homa Friday afternoon for the meeting of tha civic department oT the Hammond Woman's Clu. The public morals committee will bae the program in charge. The members of the sixth division entertained at the general meeting of the I-adies" Aid Society of the First M. L church esterdny afternoon in the church parlors. The nt;vv officers presided and business of importance was transacted. It was decided to purchase a fifty dollar Liberty Bond and to donate money for "comfort kits" for the soldiers vf their church. A delightful social hour followed the business meeting when refreshments were served. A delightful surprise party was tendered Mr. and Mrs. Olen C. Grander of Highland street last evening in celebration of their first weddnifc- anniversary. The guests Included Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McCoy of Muskogee. Okla.. Mr. and Mrs. James McCoy, Mr. and Mrs. It. H. Cross and daughter Msrjorie, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Dewey of Hobart, Miss E. A. McCoy and A. M. McCoy. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Morris entertained a few friends informally last evening at their home. 110 Lewis street, in compliment to their house guests Mrs. Bertha Lowe and daughter of Covington, Ky. Mrs. R. O. Winokier and Mrs. G. E. McClure were hostesses at nn all day meeting of the Woman's Guild of St. Haul's Episcopal church yesterday in tha parish room in Riir.ach avenue. Luncheon was served at noon and th5 remainder of the day was devoted to needle work. Next Wednesday the hostesses will be Mrs. K. W. Bartlett and Mrs. C. G. Kingwill. "Mothers Night" was observed last evening by Progressive Court No. lofi Tribe of Pn Hur at an open meeting held at the I. O. O. F. ball tn State street. The lodge had as its guest of honor. R. H. Gerard, the supreme chief of the Tribe of Ben Hur who gave th principal address of the evening. The welcoming address was made by Attorney Jesse Wilson and these remarks by Mr. Bowers, state manager of the Ben Hur lodge of Indiana, and by the manager of the Chicago lodges of Ben Hur, els

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(Special to The Times.) CROWN POINT, l.VD., Oct. 10 William G. Mi Cormick. son of James and Louisa McCorniick. was born Feb. 7. 14S, yi Staunton, on the batiks of the picturesque Staunton River, in Bedford County, Virginia, find passed out i f tills life on Oct. 11, 1917. at 5:10 o'clock a. tn . at the hoire of his son Marion F. McCorniick in Crown Point, having aiJ tained the ae of 71 years, 8 months and 4 days when the death summons came. Incidentally the same town in which he was born was also the birthplace of Fresicent Wilson. The deceived v. is of Scotch-Irish descent, his grandparents being natives of Scot la ml. from whence they moven across the channel to I later, Ireland, where they resided until their death. He was united in morrtage to Miss Mary E. L noapher, a native of Marion. O. who preceded her devoted companion to the Great Beyond on October 31st of last year. Shortly afttr attaining to his legal majority, the deceased established his residence at Hamlet. Stark" County, where he enjojed a profitable mercantile buine for 2; ears. serving 14 years as postmaster nd express agent. In 1S35 be disposed of his business here j'ltd in October of that year removed to Knox. Ind. After a brief residence there h moved to the v Hinge of Toto, where he conducted a large general storo and all of whom made a plea for the Liberty Loan. The program also included selections by the orchestra, solos by Miss Iora Otto, Miss Lillian Rosanbaum, Louis Otto and a piano solo by Miss Emma Austgen. Rei ri shments were served following the program. Tha fraternal organizations of Hammond were well represented at the meeting. Nomination of officers will take place Friday evening at the regular meeting of Hammond Chapter No. 120 Women of Mooseheart Legion at the Moose hall in State street. Refreshments will be served and a social hour will be enjoyed following the lodg session. Mrs. F. A. Lauerman, the Misses Fern and Clara Lauennen of Hammond and , Miss Olga Brendel of Chicago saw "The Man Who Came Back" at the Princess theater in Chicago last evening. Mr. and Mrs. Joseh Shearer. 503 May ! street, and ;. W. Wesr of Rochester, i Ind., a brother of Mrs. Shearer's left last I evening for Minneapolis for a ten day's j visit with relatives. I Mr. ind Mrs. Phermsn McLwrn returned from a week s visit with rela tives In Flanewell. Mich. Mr. and Mrs . harles Dw-yer are here frooi Hammond. Ind, visiting relatives. lekm (III. Times. CITIZEN PARTY MEETING, FOR FRIDAY EVENING Franklin School Auditorium at Robertsdale. Friday evening. October lPth. at 8:00 p. m. 10-18-1 JUDGE ANDERSON CLOSES SESSIONS Judge Albert B. Anderson, sitting in Federal court. Hammond. closed his semi-annual session hire yesterday after a light session. The court give the rlaintiff in the case of the Calumet Construction Co. vs. Edward A. Shedd and Charles B. Shedd. fifteen days to file sn amended complaint. Judge Anderson took under advisement the special answers filed in the case of Francis E. Thomas, administratrix cf the estate cf Harry Thomas, deceased vs. E. B. Pryor, receiver for the Wabash railroad a-.d the Wells Fargo company. Several minor cases were dismissed. Federal court will convene again in Hammond April IS, 1 a 1?. SAVOY IS READY TO GO TO PRISON Joseph Savoy. th "dynamiter." is Sn the hands of the Unit"d States government. Yesterday afternoon United Commissioner Charles Surprise Savoy oer to the November Jury of the Federal court at States bound g rand Indiana pedis under $2.00" bond. "Pd just as soon go to Leavenworth prison." said Savoy. "Why. I'd have a home there. "Say. what harm do you people ee in dynamite? Why, I've carried it all my life. Why. I've eaten it,' he declared jesterday. Savoy was ai rested by Hammond police October '1 at the Adams Kspregs company office, where he called for a suitcase he had expressed from Jackson. Mich., in which was f..und three sticks of highly explosive dyna"e Mgethe;- with taps, fuses, a (lashi:ni mid a loijed revolver. When searched another gun was found on hiT. Savoy t'i'i the police he wa.g'ung t-v "blow up" bridges at the ti'ne of his arrest, but afterwards refuted the statement. He told of having hid 4'1 prtind? of ilynaniji' along the bunks of the Mississippi river. A messenger has been dispatched by the K. J. & L railrond to find it. 1'nited States Marshal Frank Storen an 1 his deputy. Frank S. fleam, took Savoy with the three Servians who were found guilty by the commissioner yesterday of having attempted 'the lives of the Montenegrin commission at Indiana Harbor to the Federal prison. Indianapolis, to await th action cf the November grand Jury. CLOTHES LINE THIEF PURSUED Wilbur Jones. a twelve-year-old pupil at the Riverside school, has contributed, the following news item to 'the Times: "A thief was almost caught Tuesday afternoon taking a woolen shirt off a wash line at 104 Indiana avenue by Mr. P. Jones, who gave chase almost a block on him. but he dropped the TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY RED CROSS Two classes will b started next week, one to meet Monday. Thursday, one Wednesday. 10-1S-3 THE RED CROSS Needs women to give their tlrre to make bandages. The rooms are open every afternoon. 10-18-3 FOR SALE One oa:t case upriiht piano. very cheap for quick sale. Phone, 32 3 Hammond. 10-1S-3

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ERL1E GITIZEI served as postmaster and express agent and as acting trustee of Jackson township for several years, after wlrch he again removed ic) linos, where be continued to reside up to the time of his denth, excepting the last few months, which were spent with hi sons and daughters at North Jtidson and Crown Point, Ind. Deceased is survived by four sons Perry II., and Chester A., of North Jr.dson: Marion I'., of Crown Point, an! Win. Floyd of Ft. Wavne. and by three dnughters Mrs. Flora F.. Leasure, of Li'nu. Ohio, and Mrs. Delia Cannon and Neva Bcnner, of Crown Point. Also surviving are two sisters Mrs. Andrew J. I ncapher, of Grovertown. In., and Mm. H. S. Mri'!imr. f Chicago, and a twin bi other Joseph N. McCorniick. of Kankakee, 111., also by a legion of friends throughout the county and elsewhere. The remains were brought to North Judson from Crown Foint. Sunday morning on the 8:56 Panhandle tram, accompanied by the children and other relatives, where they were joined by a host of friends who followed the remains in automobiles to Grovertown. where a beautiful funeral service wis conducted at 2:30 o'clock from tne t". B. church b Rev. W. T. Lonng. of Woodstock. III., formerly of Knox, an intimate friend of the family, who also assisted at the funeral of the deceased's wife less than a year ago. shirt and ran, so people better be careful of their clothes these days. ' A young Washington school chap who bad one of his nighties stolen from a clothesline la?t night seconds the. "careful'' motion. HAMMOND BOY IS SELECTED Clarence Lightrap. 162 Weltham street, has been certified for military ' service. SIX FROM GARFIELD LODGE AT ROCKFORD narfleld Lojg 0f Masons In Hammond has six of its younfr men In ramp at Hockfoni. ni. Two are In the infantry. J. a. Adams and C. W. Pawson. Four went with the thirty-four 'rom the Standard Steel Car plant Monday. They wern Pohert Mott. Max O. Parhst. W. G. Williams and H. O. Cverson. Parbst was an operator at the He Luxe theater for several seasons. A Masonic dance is on the program tonight. The Commandery Knights Templar meets Monday evening. GOING TO FRANCE. Harold Stout, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Sto.jt. (tn Detroit street ic r,n way to France in ih. riastr's corps of the U. s. army. He enlisted last April while a student at Wabash. He has no doubt arrived. DELUXE THEATER. Friday end Saturday DeLuxe theater features "The Lone Wolf." a feature starring Miss Haiel Pawn and Bert Lytell. Th story, v'ritten by Louis Joseph Vanes, was pictuiired by Herbert Brenon, and la quite different from Mr. Brenon's former successes. The theme concerns the adventures cf Ja mastr cracksman and a charming j and clever member of the secret service. The ,r.0Pt thrilling episodes are. I seen in this picture. Besides the fea-j-t-ive, Billie West. Charlie Chaplin's J only rival, plays in a two-act screamer I Saturday. I Sunday William Pesmond in "Flying j Colors" pday. A Wonderful Remedy. A wonderful remedy to allav- a heavytax on what we use daily has been found in the way of the Liberty Loan lion da. and m'xt week j going to be an ideal week to use the wonderful remedy for the F.oy Scouts a members of l"ncl Sam's team are going visit every home possible to ascertain if the occupants have bought bonds, and if you have, the smallest courtesy shown the boys will b appreciated by their officials, and if you have n.-.t, you- h-st efforts nil! be appreciated by yourself in the long run when rea.ee ia ajtajn declared ajid some of your men folks would not htve to go. besides the many 1 jces saved and n.ori.y saved oy the short duration of the war whici might be possible. When approached r,n the subject, 'kink nf 'he fact that Germany lias made campaign;-, and that the Fremb women own the majority oC the Liberty bonds of France. Fe out Sat ji day niBht to witness the turn-out of the boys, which may give you a pa-riotic feeling and imbue yo.i with the feeling- of helping. Death of Mrs. Hoeppner. Mrs. Michael Hoeppner. sixty years! of age. died early today in her home at 179 Ash street of a complication of diseases?, she has been til a year. A widower and ffipn children, all of Hammond, survive ihe deceased. The children are William. Anna. Albert. Fred. Mary. Frank mid Walter. The funeral is to be held Sunday afternoon at the iiouse at 1:30 to the tierman Lutheran church on the north side at two with TJev Hrniup r.ffo-io t ' ! Mrs. Hoeprncr was born in A altersdorf. t.ermary. and became a resident of Hammond twer t v. sewn veuro - Her husband was i-mplov ed as foreman the b:mp!ex. Attention Home Guards. Captain W. p. Fatten of the Hammond Home Guards announced today that no meetitig of the Home Guards would be held tonight at the Masonic temple, but a meeting of members and all those interested In the guard organisation would be held next Tuesday night at S o'clock at the Chamber of Commerce. First Ward Club Meets. The "S-nalley club" of the First ward met yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Jacob Schroeter. Chicago avenue, and was addressed by Mrs. John D. Smalley. About fifty ladies attended. NEW GARAGE. Waiter Wolf is erecting an 18,000 brick garage, 0xli8xl4, at I1T-JJ?

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commission of reputable scientists. 1-os-nn street, tractor. Lavine is the conPOLICE AID SOUGHT. Toliee have been asked to watch for two boys, George Allen and Richard Bunnell, both 15. who left their homed at Decatur, Ind.. a few days ag". SWAT THE KAISER! Every member of the staff at the Straube Plario store on Hohman street 'in Hammond yesterday invested in Liberty Bonds. J. F. Jacobson. W. S. Ball. Gordon Williams and Miss Mary Williams each purchased a bond. The Hammond Painters' Local has voted to buy 500 worth of Liberty Bonds. FUNERAL OF FEED KUTZKE The funeral of Ferdinand Klitzke. veteran Hammond milk dealer who lied last Monday, took place this afternoon. Th services took place at the late home and St. Paul's Lutheran church and were attended by a large throng I who despite the bad weather gathered t to pay their last respects to the deced ent and their sympathy for the family. The interment was at Concordia. POLES RECRUIT ...... FOR, LEGION Patriotism was not only ineviden?e among the Polish . people cf Gary last Sunday when twenty-nine young and sturdy Poles said farewells and left for the front somewhere in France, but will be sen again in the. future when another campaign for more recruits will be started. Stanislaw Wloszynski, second lieuten1 ant of the Polish legion, who accompanied the boys who left last Sunday returned to Cary from somewhere in the east today and has opened headquarters at 1705 Broadway. It is hoped by the Polish National alliance in Gary to have another division ready to send away in the near future. They wish to thank Mayor Johnson, Chief of Police Forbis and others who assisted in the farewe'' ceiebntion last Sunday. BOUND OVER TO FEDERAL JURY The three Serbians wb were under examination before U. S. Commissioned C. E. Surprise at Hammond yesterday ( end who were charged with attempted i manslaughter at the time of the attack I upon the Montenergrin envoys at the Balkan hotel. Indiana Haibor on Sept 11. were bound over to the federal grand jury under bonds of $10,000 each. I'ntil the hearing; before the. grand Jury comes up they will be held in jail. It is probable that this hearing will not take place for three or four months. WILL START 27TH. Ea't Chicago will cheive food conservation week beginning Monday, October 22, and continuing to Saturday night, the 27th. Next Wednesday the 1'oard of directors of the Chamber of Commerce will give up their luncheon fiour u a food conservation dinner, to be served to all member", their wives and I'rienda, at the Phillips hotel. Only one hundred reservations are possible and those who wi.-h to assure seats are asked to make reservation with the secretary of the chamber, phone 4, Bee Ilive building. Chicago avenue. A speaker wi'l be present provided

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LA: by the state department bureau at In. dianapolis.' Further particulars in a later issue of ths paper. FARMERS WOHT BUY, FIGHT, BB SELL-HULBERT Claims They Dodge Both Liberty Bonds and Income Taxes. CHICAGO. Oct. 1 5. E. D. Hulbert. president of the Merchants' Loan and Trust company, finds the attitude of farmers in the present situation calling for a change. He said yesterday: "The one weak spot in the situation is the attitude of farmers. They will neither buy Liberty bonds, pay taxes, sell their produce, or fight. I have asked many out-cf-town hankers who have called here about farmers paying taxes, and I have learned of but rn instance in which a farmer has paid an income tax. They have profited throughout the entire period of the war. but are unwilling to help the government in any of the four ways mentioned. Farmers del 42l4 Per Cent.. "The controller of the currency has estimated the gross income of tha 1'nited States to be about $40.')i''0.000.000. Of this he estimates farm produce and animals to bring a gmj return of about $17,000,0,000. The farmers, according to this estimate, are vretting 42'j per cent of the coun-

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Our boya will always ehow themeelvea strong and brave in the face of the enemy. Those who are on the fighting line are picked men, for only about one roan out of five pasBe(l the physical examination for army or navy. It is not a fear of illness or death that we should encourage, but a love of health, a sense pf re? ponsibility for the care of our bodies, a desire for efficiency, endurance and full achievement. If we aim for these and know the means of achieving tbem, kidney troubles and the needless miseries that embitter the lives of to rnsny may be left to take care of themselves. ALL MEN AT HOME SHOULD PREPARE FOR vAR. Tbe first feet a man is put thru for either war or life insurance is an examination of his water. This is most essential because the kidneys play a

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try's income and giving nothing out of it. It Is left for the government to raise taxes and sell its bonds to the remaining 571-, per cent, while ths class which as a whole has profited most escapes any burden. "Pampered by Pollt 'ciann."The farmer has been pampered by

politicians until he seems to feel be is in a preferred class, and, as I said, be doesn't want to buy Liberty bond, he doesn't want to fight, and he avoids his income tax. It is about time the farmer should appreciate his pomtion in the country and help do his part In a war as much for his benefit as for those who are putting up the money and doing the fighting for him." BOONE VISITS HAMMOND MEN AT FT. HRISOfl Attorney D. K Boone .has just returned from Indianapolis, where he visited the officers' training camp at Fort Harrison. "Murray, Johnson. Schottler and Pr. Graham are all soldiers." the attornev reports. "They look, a-t. think and feel like soldiers They are fighttn men from top to bottom and their rn interest is in getting to France . 'Lieutenant Graham i learning I French, especially that for medical usage, drilling with the officers, and th prediction that he will be a fightj ing man as well as a physician is com- : mg tr.i- Floyd Murray says h f.el. like he can hck any eight Roches in Germany and he looks it." Attorney Boone went for the purpose of seeing Carl Prell. his nephew, but he found he had been ordered east and was gone. SI ELECTS A LEADER Judge Greenwald Fails to Win Presidency of Business Men's Assn. Th meting of the South Side Business Men's association of Gary last night at Turner hall was marked by the lsit of Judge C. K. Greenwald of the north side, n ho failed to secure the presi- ' drncy of the association after his J friends had put up a spirited campaign in his behalf, uring the proceedir.fi the superior court jurist withdrew in j favor of Temporary Chairman B. F. Chamskl, cashier of the American Trust and Savings bank, who was chosen president. Judge Greenwald was nominated by Attorney Bias Lucas, the nomination being seconded by Byran Narcov ich and Sigmund Fisler. Other officers were chosen as follows: Vice-president Henry Heuck and Judge C. E. Greenwald. Secretary B. F. Mueller. Treasurer Isadore Ferguson. In advocating the election of Judc Greenwsld the speakers in behalf urged that vyhile the judge lived on the north side he had the interests of the south side t heart. Mr. Chamskl, the banker chosen as president, is one of the livewire boosters of the south side. The club intends- to go on with a tine development program. most important part in causing premature old age and death. The more injurious the poisons passing thru the kidneys the sooner comes decay so says Dr. Pierce of the Surgical Institute, Buffalo, N. Y., who further advises all people who are past thirty to preserve the vitality of the kidneys and fre the blood from poisonous elements, such as uric acid drink plenty of water sweat some daily and take Anuric, double strength, before meals. This An-u-ric is a late discovery of Dr. Fierce and is put up in tablet form, and can be obtained at almost any drug store. For that backache, lumbago, rheumatism, "rusty" joints, swollen feet or hands, due to uric acici in the blood, Anuric quickly dissolves the uric acid as hot water does sugar. Take a little Anuric before meals and prolong your life. Send 10 cents to Dr. Pierce for trial package of Anuric, or write for free medical advice.

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