Hammond Times, Volume 12, Number 195, Hammond, Lake County, 11 February 1918 — Page 4
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THE TIMES.
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TjjE TJMES NEWSPAPERS BY THE LAKE COUNTY PRINTING & PUBLISHING COMPANY.
small town, take on its norrow provincialisms, are col
ored by local rivalries and antagonisms and become small things.-- Paris (Mo.) Mercury. j
t Saturd.ty Hammond. Juue
The Lakj .'uunty T ines lJu. ly ex -injy. Kn le re J L the postolhoe ii
2 : The Times Kan Vhicayrc-Imliatia H-ith..r, 'la ly ' -nday. tintfitit a: the postwiffli.e :a Kail Cli.i-Jgu. nabef IS, 1)13. Thf ),kronr.iyTii!i'.s S:i f.i id y rind Wet'l.lv L.i En;r-.,i Ht the p,.Hiuffl-. in Hammond. I ebM,.i:v 4. The Gary liven:!-. i iiiu'H L'a.ly oxc-pi Su iiii.iy.
t-r..4 nt the posioldc i:i '1-try, Apr.! ):;. I'M 2 Ai unjer tH Hv.t vf Mari-it :;, 1 us
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:-.-v Offj.-o X .-. a vi & 'J'a.jm."v.n. Kat OUieaBO. . V K Evans. Kie I'li-cajo ..... East Ohi.-ai;... Ta Tmies 1 mi -ana 1 inr'mr ( Nw. Dealer) liiina llar'Kir tR-poi ti r ami Class.
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THE TRUTH ABOUT PARTISAN ACTIVITY. Jn Ua b- call bis national lei t or. David I. anrcr.ee
tejla his reader thai ' about, the only man vvno lias kept
.Nov-I and wiil continue to keep aloof from domestic politics
llHn j is Preaidem Wilson." Mr. l-awrenro has boon at Wash- j
ington all winter, but ho must have made poor use of his powois of observation --which he is supposed to poa ... .v... .1 ....... M.t..: tiflrtli ..m f . f U lllMII Uk IT 1
i Ml 11) 1 it I';. iFir. i.. wit-. oiiiji.-
! have road Mr l.awrt'nu'H lottor, think that President-has -.40 ' paid more attent kui to domestic politics than almost i any other man at the capital. fie has taken extreme I pains to appoint nuno but democrats or atui-repuolicana l.,: i to oit'ue, ho has dealt with congress as if it contained.
none but democrats, ho has given-only a grudging roc-
Lake County's Roll of Honor
IF LINCOLN'S SHADE SHOULD PAY US A VISIT TODAY
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". ..T.':.'i'!i-"i oguition to tiie splendid support, which lepublicans in
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.-riven to his plans'for carrying on the war.
has found nmo to talk to Matthew Halo regarding new National party which has been designated as
Larger Paid-Up Circulation Than Any Two Other Papers ( , je iJlet;L auempt to break u;t republicanism by drawing ir1 the Calumet Region. ; ))ff Un ,n.-mbei .-.hip. be has set his face rigidly against
hfl.ou' legislative suggestions wincii iiava imu repuoiioati origin. In short, tho pi-osideut, since April, ha-' T.n r.olit ici. IK- m : ip k i ii t! :. exactlv what he was prior to
ho has never
!' y-.i in.- any tr.ub';- a-:t'.:n The T-ms l:t.' :t WiiTned ;t :ci ' v the eiic.jlaT.ion J epa rt in t T'.io Tom w-il n ! n r.-.-tntiji! Die i.r ih- j
i 'iiisol ;e : I ar.'le ur i.-ters un.i 'Ai'l zmt :to" : - a -s eorn ni'fi tea t : mss S!m: t sijftu'd letter if -.tsrest p; .utedi at disort'T.on.
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die declaration of war. He is a democrat :
soughi to conceal the fuel in his aciiom -which speak ui'.ich louder Than words. FEDERAL FARM BONDS.
ne a secui'it y, an a i es. is on the market.
inotrumenialirv of the 1 ni;ed
-If vuu have Ihe lllunev
THRIFT STAMPS. T1IK Tl.VEri is pioaied to aci ode i ih-- w ith o Le oxc-cuiive officers of the War Savtnss Couimiiiee r -'iPeuu.: - tuat Lake ?;vi!u;-'- fju-'ta of ihe $J.O0O..uw.OOO War L'av inss and Thrift Campaign is 17,S2'. This quota is computed on :i ba.sis of f20 for every man, woman aaJ child in Lake county.
in The, now federal farm loan tt .e p.-r cent bonds,
exemp; ed from ail kind of le . ies of
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1 or iiiiiiuii. and I trust, funds.
OUtf'TOW!
invest i w holly j Siaie, !
legal Investment for all judicial and
h of the run1 1
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Wte- uonu.-i are
' isrr.eJ bv tIt First Joint St ock Land bank of Chicago,
DO YOUR PLANNING NOW.
under tho supervision o the federal farm loan board of the lnited States treasury department. They are secured either by Iniietl States bonds or first mortgages on farm lands in Iowa. Illinois, and the bonds and the collateral pledged as security have been approved by the federal farm loan bond. ( The fTovernmeni has made these Loads availa'oiv to even the small investor, denominations of $1 '('. $."'00
X.Jc Couuty'i dsad In tU wr wltli Oermany and Autrla-H u. g-ary: liOUKUT iMARKLtiy. 11amrnonil: drouri.:.i oil' cuhsI of New Jersey. Jlay 2. LUiNMS 11 AXXON, Indiana Hat bor; ptomaine pma-iii. at Foi l ttgbjthrupe. l'hauan,..ga.. Tenn.. June 11. KltA.NK' M AXI.F.V. Iieiiuna Uu-Ur; l.iileii in Fiaii e at Uafl'e .if I.UIe. A-i;? ,-, AHTHL'K H At K 1 . !IK. ilammonil; difii at l.ion Sin o.a. Tt . , of sptnul ilieruiiBiljh. August U6. JOHN S.-UIDROohS, Hast Ch.cajo: killed in fian.e. Sept. lt. A.KT I V ft liOBt-IliTsJGN. Gary; killed in Franc:. et. III. L1K1T. JAMES VAN A IT A, Gary; LUIeii at Vimy l'.iUae. JAM1IS MAdKINZlK, Gary; killed at Vitny Jliilge. DOLl'H mi'JDZYKl. Kit 'liiiago; killed in Fraheo. N'ov. -T. II. HL'HTOX HUNIG'I0Y. Gary; l.iii.-d iii avjutioti aocideiiL ai l aiiaiei ro li-lds. Kvennati. Tei. . Itee. J, IS I 7 HAKKY t'nill,i:P.T LONG. Indiana Harbor; killed in a-:ci-d iil at. Ft. miss. Tomi. Doc. 10. DklltWoOi) Ii-KIN.S( N, L'jwcli; died soni"hi-re m France, of pj.futni'Ria, IH o. 12. JjlTVART) O. KOSTITADM. Hobsrt; ki!l?l by explosion in France. Dee. 12.
n. , j " f CARRY U-e rZV-. r-S!- . i -r-v.- -Tg-;-? - . l " A'-V i' I if .-,: . l A rziL He might v jKAy V-w V 7i T UK XJw U JJ JA- V .TE KOL'SE f TVFCTITECi 1 j y f SjTjvitjvsa? . i ii
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Fie? mc3ht u'crre a rpstPAte icrre tb A crRTn;
ti,.,, i. ii.,r,tr tn m!i si.arUe. amaze, convulse or dismay
the shaae of Lincoln should he have the whim to pay us a visit today, hi birthdav. Should he dibcover that he had not freed every one of the alave after all it would likelv amuse him more than anything eree. Me would probably see many things familiar around the White House except perhaps the typewriter that was new about five years ego but has a flat wheel or
two at. present. Very likely ne wouia ua&u uo '"." -jr-writer, too, once he had the knack of playing on it,' and would send it to a certain party in Europe. Unless he felt the certain party was blind to all true wisdom. And after the first shock of gurpnse he might try to kep s straight face and o. k. one of the disputed statues of him.
Vppearance of these securities in tli market is actual j
evidence of the government s aid extended lo farmers i
thoe frtiiu
Next season s food production problem ill be as tmnoMant ns thai of last season. During these winier
n.omha farmers should siudv the status of supply and and $i'" being issued
demand, the records of las. season's production, and the probabilities of the future, whh a lew of planting these crops for which i litre U likeiy to bo most need, and in the flowing o which there is least liklihood of h.y.. M.iUv i'n-pierc w,i'- uiva'iy ltoMppoint-d with ! - i vui's r'-:.li'd from ia.-.t summer's potato ( 'op. Will ' :rio uude -p. i..-f.. .....i ..i x' sa:urjtr? it thitt iie the
..T.cj. farmers r-bmld ....d.ip -tv i. o;i it u;n ihoir Rf.ptiv,tjPan natKnal committee the New York Tribune' isr'r.hors rtr.d plant acCoi diuci) . No mail can judge the J sa editorially:
v-':!i c--'i 'in' in int ' , iii0i. is no occupation m
MBMofeiAjyr
and an attractive rate of interest offered for of The operation of the rural credits law.
FRAISE FOR MR. HAYES.
.;)r aKinir oi
;he coming o!e tlon of a ciiatrman of
h:t ', . ; ri is i l'-. '. r-'.ort tl." ; eoruos. tli" more
nuoertuin'y than in ;..;ouiii;. ilut
. : ti,; i-j.l b-!ore piiinttng tn.ie
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T)i KAans says Tribune: "W fi!o in
ASKING Q'JEiTIONS.
us heal'b corner
tn
;.n tiie Chicago
arbor's'
In.
t no
Wrber
told mo how the people keep warm in northvvsteia Canada, where he lived when a boy. Over the outside clothing they wonr heavy duck or f .-.;-.-. Jr. oo'-'. -veJthT thr-y givrise th's with h'Pc ed oi or any ot her gre-. :it Land, tirea"-'. dv cJtr gr.-.menis wiii slop the wind in . ,.-y v -orst bl7.' irds. They put paper in their hats OS c.p-'-. 1 ho -'ap-r prevents, the wind from f-tri'.:.".-' Hrroueh ;ho cloth. Taper between the aariUt-n's over the bod is good, but ihe greased canvas is beuer. One cr.n pick up a etorchour-e of information asking qa.-'ions and the 'doctor Ioarned somcthins new when t; " Iced with his barber. One can put questions to person and learn something of value. When the delivery clerk conies we always pump him; the mail enr-ier timet tell us what he knows. The banker is rather close-mouthed but he will talk, if he thinks he
. "This is a year when republicans of everv cast and i color are called upon to forgot their factional differences, ,
j p.isr as v is a year wnen tiiey are caiiea upon to cnscara
every tinge of narrow, partisan spirit, tor this reason the selection of a chairman of the republican national committee at St. Louis' ha3 an especial signifience and interest. There is the strongest demand that the committee shall find a man of broad sympathies and acceptable to diverse elements. "Prominently mentioned are Mr. Adams of Iowa, and Mr. Hays, of Indiana. Of Mr. Hays it said that he
r VOICE OF THE P EO RLE
when pointed down T bad tiie midc j information, and tiie w ind screamed
through Die wires instead of rushing through. Then he would dive, and turn at ihe Manic- time. At least 1 suiipo.se
that was n. as the tanh came up in
front of us and then spun around, first
one ai and The other. Well, this tir.it
ride was worth a million dollars,
anything ever vvus. f suppose there will never be quite another like the first. When we sot down there were onlythree men en the field, the timekeeper find two nierhanies waiting to take in our machine; on account of the rain tlymg- had been called oft". We misted
most of the rain, as it fell from the low I whu
ids and most of the time we "u iuuiiueo,o
i M fa JUlJt'rJt
VK used tn fondlv dream of the timet SOMEBODY'S gotta
we would have a little boy l
1
WHEN"
wha would rejoice hile we Fang glees
1'IU SSI A N ISM.
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Hditor Times' Alluding To Ihe proposed prolii.O.tioii aniendtneni, the New Yol k World says: "This amendment it the solitary instn e in which congress has deliberately proposed m cut tail men of individual liberty." The Cincinnati Times and other paper say the same.
The fac't is ji is nut solitary. The ; . federal child lah,- law Is before us forMr- " L-
one. and there are any number on the
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were ;i':i.e them, with other clouds above us. If anyone ever doubts that! the world cops around, he need only to ;
tak- n y ,y ride m the air to see it not ! ed to song
AND ehout "encoie, encore, faiher" AS a matter of fact when we are raov-
only mo around antics as well.
but perform other I
THE heir to a
11 our vast baronia! j
BOONE HEARS TROM SOLDIER. Attorney D. K. Boone has received the following letter from Geo. N. Eohling at Waco, Texas: Aviation Camp. Waco. Texas. Feb. 3. litis.
estate hastens into the adjacent room i and
you know.
BULGARIA wants peace with honor, Dobrudja, Moravia and, Macedonia IiL'T if you give her the last three she don't , GIVK a tinker? dam about the first. WOMAN is ADVERTISING for a missing hut-band
STARTS the motor going in his young!
loved. It is
:. i.iitnteni in brincinjr the Progressive and old-line i way
,!-',.,,.- nf i,, aia, loother for the r-amnnicn of !"''" l" regularly trap
' ... proposed to ha.'e a federal compulsory
, w:;n lue result Ci ihiiiiHq cue irti.e iui jiuf.oe.-t, electing a republican governor for the first time in t ight years, two republican senators to succeed two democrats, and nine republican congressmen where there were two before. Without holding a brief for -Mr. Hays, it is distinctly a man of this type, and not of reactionary tendencies, who is clearly needed now."
an
he walks home he can be made
hand!" him rLpiomittn-aiiy. "When we ride on the sti- et cat
conductors: in reftat;rar tbev aren't Lusy; rc:-.I drii
a ten-year-old to "cough up"
boy as if you
we t:k!k
: n the
s we question waiters when "ers tell us interesiin.5 thing.3,
r.nd pvery-
solder is a walking encyclopedia. The rhim-
t-. v . o., was g--od for a cracking good story. As to . -- . v.o - . ' :" rward to a questionnaire so?siou wi.h ihni. In a barbershop all men are rjual.
each must wait
no precedent over well digger. Besides being used to meeting all sort3 of men. knowing the news of the town, barbers are often men who have traveled. Dr. Evans got a lot of good advice when he .piestioned his barber That day
Dear Friend: Weil, we ate
one is to compel all able-bodied)'"' : . . I
raiseo ion,; ciiouk" iu (jive iio 1 , , test?. I sure had some questions asked! t.., t a . t- , c. thl.lil oil rip'nl '
T , , -?u I .'. My examiner told me he would list (try school teacher where. It begun with the state lews I for the s.hools and a Prussianised in- as t,1'n','r tesUr aS 're ?'er ! "SHE had to sit on the wood wh
,..,.o.. r.f ;.,,,.i iik..v 1. very lew nie. nun
nnA ,1,. r enough knowb-dge 10 test
... . 1. I was Questioned on the
neana ico. 1 111s 111 . aton o.e no in- 1 . . r
S'.ari.ei , (ipriiitfii'i, oiii-j tiro i.i'.ifi
WHY advertise when the. woods ait full of those who are never missed
boiler factory to drown out our passion-; , ate liltings. j HELP yourself lady! WEATHER conditions do make ani WE regret to record that at least one make an awful difference in one's opin-j charming i" VfirXtl ladv of our aeouainiance
HELL wouldn't seem eo terrible after!
still un
it was a winter like this
i-ornc through with
a motor.
magneto.
"PLEASE excuse Mary for being late" READ an excuse received by a coun-
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IMPORTANCE OF MAN BEHIND THE GUN. Though mechanism has played a larger part in this war than in any other, the fact still remains that the man with the title in his hands is. after all, the most effective of lighting machines. This explains the care
with which commanders look after the morale of their j v, n. Machines have no nerves; rmen have. And the j
main thing in man' power is to Keep it In a condition of mind and body where it will be most effective. The American arm;.' which is now- in France and the increments which will follow have boon selected, physically to secure perftciion. Young, vigorous and fresh, they will 0 over the top against an enemy whose morale' has, been shaken by repeated attack and whoa personnel
his turn, and bank president commands 1 1,23 deteriorated. The cantonments in America contain
....
ihe evidence of how the war will oe won.
ins nf its dangerous chaiai-fer because the forces that are guiding it pretend to be influenced only by consideration of virtue and religion." F. B. U
LETTERS FROM SOLDIERS
HIS FIRST RIDS. Here 1 an interesting -letter fiom a young man who is learning to e an aviator for L'nele Sam. to his father:
any importance connected with an automobile. As a tester I will be able to get a chance to learn to fly. I can hardly wait until I can get in my work. We are to go to either France or Egypt wilhin the next three or four months. We will finish our training over there. I siii. pose it will he at least three or
four months before I get to my work ! SILLIES who have
My examiner also told me that I
1 hopped ft."
THE Anderson Bulletin ADVERTISES for "girls for folding" HOW many could you fold? THE fact that Frances X. Bushwa. the great movie star, question mark is being SUED for divorce will probably
j CACSE another thrill to the sixteen 1 year old
BEEN sending him love missives.
would be nut in service as a corporal
nod wilhoi three weeks I would he noirie' WOMAN lawjfr SBS
.. ..... ... .1 1 r i,miM divide with his wifT
, , 1 a s e I p. e.1 ill. it- ' 1 . loot 1 io-1 e e I e , t-. . -- lebruary ), 1:H. , 1 j quite a number of repairmen come' fi fTT-FIFT Y C.ip.iM?). Kilt m.t n.niiv tht hAm n i prr i
t,C'r1, 11 ouis "in ...v
NOT ALL HONEY IN SMALL TOWNS.
Those who live in cities, where personal con; at: 1 is
nor intimate, miss something of the warmth and the glow of personal frlendsh'", their satisfactions and it, fa-th inquired hv the loyalties resulting, but on the
other hand they escape much that cannot be considered i as deprivation and which results from this same clos :- ' ne.s of contact. The small social clash with its deadly i irritancies and its petty intrigue, is niissmc. There is j nn Ktiit'e. for etuDTv distinctions, a'. ie.asi u is nesii- I
t'ihie, and as a result imputation of motives, secret recriminations und recurring factionalism among aspiring social groups are happily lacking. Where com act is too elos personal interests, economic and social, are in
constant conflict, and wherever one turns he encounters j
some small feud, if not thi3 one, tue 01 nor. 1 iiselii.sii snd disinterested endeavor looking 10 the puolic good becomes as a consequence almost impossible. People living in f-mall towns, because inteiests are restricted, are more apt to become se.lf-ctniered than Those living in cities, and as a consequence lack the larger vision.
The biegest. thinps. O.ltered through the a.mospnere or
SOME of the manufacturers say ihai the use of shoddv material in the uniforms was necessary for the
- . t conservation of wool. They are liars. It was necessary !
j only to gratify iaeir greed and lust for money, Houston tPost. i t
EVERY time you deny yourself a luxurv or comfort, put the -price into a war savings stamp. At the end of
i the war you will have in those stamps a record of thc : extent to which you have aided by personal self denial.
LONDON' department siore conducts lottery in war bonds. That kind of. a scheme in liberty bonds would attract a lol here. Come on with the Tickets.
NO tui Ik in Germany for children, says a dispatch. Same way over here in a lot of local cities while the farmers' embargo was on.
SAVhl the hens, pleads government a word for the poor roosters.
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KRLPI'S earned $10,250,000 last year. Krupps must feel like pikers alongside V. S. Steels $5 i 0." 0O.O00.
Dear Father: ! There is a new flying list today. I j had my lirst ride this morning. I don't 1 know- how high we went, nor what evo-i lutu.ns the machine went thru. I) couldn't follow all The evolutions the i earth made. It was cloudy, beginning! to rain when we went up so much of j the time we couldn't bee the earth at all. I Fart of the time the clouds were below j
J us. with fragmentary glimpses of the 1
ground between them. ed'en we were in a cloud just like a heavy fog. The I
instructor yelled back: "Isn't that a j pretty cloud, nice Juicy one. let's get in it." and in il we were. Soon after : we left the g.teind. an..thr machine i came toward us; guess they did not seel us. as. their machine kept turning to
ward us as ours turned away. I he 1 instructor tinally shoved his control for- I ward, and in a moment 1 didn't urjghl anything at all. and the other machine j was above gs and on the other side. ! After the drive, the control came hack, j .and the earth instead ul being n front j nf the nose was behind the tail of the 1
machine, and I weighed about a ton. The instructor looked back and grinned; then he did the same thing a few times more the scenic railway drive, except that scenic railways are timi probably to get me accustomed to the feeling Then he would sTand on first one wing and then the. other, so that, the earth would all be on the left, then all on the right. It seems to be the earth tipping up instead of the plane. W hen outof night of the earth 1 couldn't tell north from south, .east or west, nor
from un or down either, except Tnai
so
I
thorough knowledge of motors.
stjind an awful good rhanee. t sure like thir. camp. We have dandy officers, nr.d we sure get plenty lo eat. That is very important. The weather
is very changeable. One day we nearly j freeze and the next day we can't keep 1 cool. The nights are always cold. We; are eight men to a tent, so we keep fairly warm. Well. I will let you know j more, as we go along. As always. J Your friend. GEORGE N. BOHLING. 61st Suuad.. Aviation Camp.
Waco. Texas. I' S . ! haven't used that recommendation as yet 1 was toM. to keep it until 1 get into the shops.
that a husband
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and 16 2-3 say! IN the meantime when are they going to start ON" that nasty job of investigating Eafollette?
THINKS that the neighbor's cat la about as funny as A CROSSEYED crutch and- thereupon AGREES with us perfectly. AREN'T women the fcresighiede:.' things? HERE'S on" who 1? beginning worry about the porch furniture? IF a woman hasn't anything else to BRAG about SHE will admit that her husband IS the best feeder she ever saw in her life. OCR idea of nothing to read
IS a lengthy interview with
nonentity about so patent a fact
some
THAT the allies will win the wr. WE are inclined to raise that offer for the picture of a man WITH egg on his chin these days. WE read now that the Germans are wearing paper clothing AND we can conceive of nothing more provoking than to have to WEAR one s week-day paper pants on Sunday.
WHERE COAL SHORTAGE SHUTDOWN HITS
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The black Elates on the map are those in which Coal Administrator Garfield's order to shut down industries in effective. In the "black" states a general shutdown fer five day! was ordered to be followed by Monday shutdowns weekly for ten weeks.
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