Hammond Times, Volume 7, Number 8, Hammond, Lake County, 16 February 1918 — Page 3

Februarv 16. 1918,

THE TIMED

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STARS TO REPORT AND REFEREE BIG IT MEET SATUHDAY NIGHT

TTOTT LONG WILL HE KEEP UP THE PACE1 Movie of Kaccy

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of ths Cn.te.l States will "'s on Gary tonight when

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n.iMoi ni T. JJ. C. A. v restims to-irna-') "t" at th steel city "Y." Wrestlers from th t'mted State at.d T-i'.l on .an t to try for tti j mp.irrish! ps now hf id by grarpl'-rs in f : 3-:- nn, Mass. end I i rf x 1 tii K ri.h. X. V. 'iaryi crack aggregation f ift rs will try fc-r eery on of. i first p!a although they w ill h!H

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Gary ! very- fortunate in the conduct i ills frit match was with Acker, a

or the national T. SI. C. A. wrestling meet ty lining Martin Delaney a on-' I of the r'pr.;s for the wrrs'Jir.; tournn ; men'. Mr. Delaney Is one of rb. a broth ' rm all cl whom v. t e athlete arid a !i t-t so pi utnotei s. Thre weie spot t v. i it "t of the tlrst water. H.'.l L"!sin; s or.e of h be' kr-c-wn of the l.i -..lii -, era as a trainer of .V!-n 1.. Silhtnn i:i

versJty of Chicago foo'bali star H fought ?rt m!nitfs on Ins feet In the in Nt additional five minuter he went 'behind ai-J nhm Acker a 1 1 e r. p t cd to get '' " he. wj bourn ed tnr , t .me s' bird that lie was i:nnli to Rot ais tmassist -i. 1I has wrestled f.r t h M. ' '. A in ain.ust ecry o i ma men i and dim! meet snue that time and ha

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the heyday of Ins cai-'rr. lie i given ; Jost but tlitfo m,u ii'- all of wlirv. camimuch ciedit for the of thi big . when he had reduced in weintit from rr.ati. "Msrtin Dc'aney IteM the vuiid's li -3 i-ounds. for three year con record for the haif-mile run and was an "cut ivcly he ha won the A. A. .K. chan.-unus-.al atti'ete in !! round t-ck v it k . j r""n."hi p of Chicago and vi'iniiy. (r He was athletic director at Iho Kansan K-.inei t 13 a cler nnd era'ile w ret !r

but 'he fight wined; Fame is r-erha; th 111" -f !:, liilllMiai '

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at the pi-eei,t tunc and may be aeen S-t ,i rila y si-aprd'i : in lii hea r. o ich 1 di ision. if . lie will he .a!i"d ujon to iiiatili strength null two Tufk v. ho

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' Cjiy. lioiiri fi!h'ein- ciuii hefora roin,iti5 to ih i'hi.-S(io A thiol ic Allocation 1! ha- u yt prti v-t i- y 0.1;. tithui.I j trprk 'din tnr iori':ihni 5inoe h ' n n'h',nr 1 of the big: Michigan Avenue Athletic

v. hip. iie lias been a infinher of e et y

mn-iitt"! men the;x

eorjran!r..tlon and ha furnished a lion'a 1 t p the urates at. ':" pound or Vetler.

; shars t-f champion to tiirm. I Jvalman Bi.Tlsta is the unlv Gar

j.ie entries: j Nick Molloy. 1 wrestler who ha two national titles to 113 PonAd Cla. j Nicholas Molloy will offtcla.e In the '. Id cred:'. In li'lO he wen the national lampion, T. Lee. llaidem Branch. X. T. ! iiii r.- inifit,i..'i,. ! a i- ..i.o.. n.t..n .i x-.

Gary fan. He has been the A. A. F. N". .1., In the 115 pound lass. A week

off it i 1 for j eat 1 ast sr.d a'wa? i- laee ho w on na' ions' V. M. C. A.

satisfaction. ha r' .pi'-r:sli : p ;n 'J l t n-i i in in Xw "A alter Ik-kersa!'. v. ,l l eport t he Viu k City. in h tl.ese in.'Hs he ii t l'smpiot'nhivia for the rhi. ipo Trihu'ie. 1 in l't tin.i's Wnl'.i r Strohach who was .Mr. Kcker!l 1 one of th' few nikm 'lutnrn liampion fur t en esi y. .Mr men v.-ho ha beti 1:oiiortd witli a place i Strob-vk is iitifible to rm to .;ai y for on Walter Catnp's aU-Ameruan foct-j this meet tei-ai- lie h.dtl an utipot tant hsll team fr more than one season. I,o position with I'n.-le .ani ;n hi home is a pi oil net of Hyde Fatk High scliool j ctty. and Coach Stars' Vntvet sity of : In Mr llors: wa A. A. K (ag.i teatnj. Klt:er W. KokersaU. snpet - chantpion of 'h1.-ago r-1 in I'M ' c-u'.i si ititer.dent of the deprtn.er of inspse- 1 A. A. 1'. champion. Il l-.as an unusual tfon. II'. no' Sfel comp'iny. !s 1 .ro'hr r'nnir.i'S in minor n, Mr. 1 ?.!. of Mr. !"t ket sail. i while he is abl to n.ake 1 15 poundt look Xtuiart Tbare. j to weigh nt l",-it i;," sin! iatt)n lhKarl Kutiert 1 tisry's re! h-jvj -1 streuath nnd fish! of maiiv i:a-htw elKht

it. ir!gg. Chicago tentiai. pito Vcrres. Chicago Central.

A. S. V, iihelm. Chicago Central. 1 , Alh-rt Knrrer. fteara Roebj.-'.i. Ch

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JflUFse.l Blower, u'ary. Jnd.

'. I'leurii.-k Mcngiior, Cat;, Tone Dunleavj. Gary, Ind. 1 do;, d ;?e. Gary. I i 125 Pound Class, .amp'.on, L. Andrews, n.-stvti. Abs Friedman. Seats Ilochu

Sears I'.oebue. Chi

t arnel aztjtiiz

cajo. Kaltr.asi Bcrsi'.s. Gary, Ind. Harry ilaveilcek. Gary, Int. Kd Smith. Gary. Ind. il. arts, tiarv, Ind.

135 Found Class. hu.pion. E. I. Tost. Harlem Franc'n. ' X. T. ;

i w elg-ht champ

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Christ Maranganis. Chicago Centra! Thoniiis Smith. Stars Koebuck. Chicago. I'eter Mlttopouios. Gary. Ind. J'avt! J. .Tones. Gary, lnd. C?orc Wilson. Gary. Ind. Miguel rerez. Gary. Ind. Geotge Rruckhslnicr. Gary, Ind. Alt 111 Wood. Gary. Ind. Alfred Hasen, Michigan Cuy. A. Allie. Michigaii City. .1. P. Iaccrt. Mont real. Canada. M-iicc'.m Shahboz. Gary, Ind. 113 Pound Class. iinp;n, A. Xe'.son, Harlem Branch, X. T. .. liaiorsen, Chicago Central. Ca:l C-ctidahl. Chicago Central. IJ. X". Merin. CHIeago Centra!. Wii'iam Peter, Sears Roebuck. Getuuce M-'t rcpoaios. Gary, Ind. Gl-nn Smith. G.ry. Ind. A 'ford K. Cox. Gary, Ind. Andrerr Sperk. Cat".'', Ind. Harold Co 3y, Gary, Ir.-l. Pan McXtu'.t, Gary. Ind. Tony F--tcr. tlsn, Ind. .toe Abraham, llio'i sen City. Frtnk rayr. Mtc'nisan City. 15? round Class, anirion. Ptee MercuUs, l.tTin, Mass l.a wrnf Nelson. Carbondals, Ta. Andrew Kinp. Chicago Central.

1 cago. . 20 John I,. Nicholas. Seats Jloebuck. j Chicago. j 2? "ohn I. Moore. Evansvllis. Ind. 1 l.t Ceo. Ma'.Iertrian. Cary. Ind ! 4 Harry McKinney. Gary. Ind. I 4 5 1". K. Demn-on. Gary, Ind. ; 46 Georga Foley. Gary. Ind. 147 Gust Vano.. Gary, led. ! 4v Amos Mirza. Gary. Ind. 55 Glenn Peppie. Michigan City. Ind. i 173 Pound Class. ' Champion. Basil Warten. Bos'on. IJa!5. 10 Cbas. J. ones, Chicago Central.

L. A. Melin. Chicago Centra!.

known anything about t i t-riflo rieh hatd wallop that pli-n h!m thtouh the rope ftn- the s'-tond knockdown and ended 'he "rson."

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'rrt slgnit.L; up u f Feb. lit'.- ' rnre:rgt the sci-appoj s 1 afh -r

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Pen Xechir, Sear P.oebuck. Chicago. Hugo Ototipo'.tk. I.im oln. Neb. Heavywets-ht. Cha.n-piop. Fait! I'incky. Ivazen Sar.asian. Chicago Central. Joe Bertshnt. Chicago Centtal. Karl Kunert, Gary. Ind. Kd Morris, Mlchiear; Ci'y. Hassan Harney, Mi-hlgan t. Ity, ipd.

match for lit .l;ow fnding the business "' nancil do-rands of tVe

;ojgh, whn-h ac'-oun'.s for hi tnabiuty 10 mtike prorc?. t-i i-joti i ;t Va-, e to h"ld a o cf ?10 bouts between unknowris o:.d ove)op a titampion for myself. Then, perhap. he'd f.sht for rov club for a reasonable amount of

I coin, if ins TiianaRcr d.-dn't gt ab him

fropi me

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are !!! a few fisb.t b'jg sibo been convinced that Ja k l inp-

" is the real th'ng. dpife his excellent perfotn-Bnco. in recent month. These doubting Thomas' should have their doubts rettto-. .-d on Feb. 23 at M!l-

t waukr-e. when tl-o Ca'.tfnrnisn porn PUGILISTIC POINTERS. I i",t T i! ?s -T" : knock' r-mit himself. "In rr.at- h has

ben ciir.ohd by Frank Mti'kem nnd w ! i b h id at rirk.

When Jim Fiynn earns out of h!s P'Jnch anaesthetic at the hand of Ja-k

Demrsey nt Fort Sheridan he said: ' P.i.i ' " " " T get up after I was knocked down?" 1 Saved money won't grow unless you All of whir'u goes to shown be didn't Intesi It. Puy W. S. S.

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F'ieht fans most everywhere are interested in -watchiriK- the care-er of Harry Greb, the Tittsburg middiweljrht who did more ftjrhtinp last year than any two or three oihsr prominent boxers and who is stait- j irsr the same pace this sjason. It i I generally thought that Greb will not h ab!e to jro auch a c!ip for lor.p. ; He bums up lots of enerjry -tvhile in the rinc and is the type'of fighter I who make a fast rise to promirienc 1 nd tisuaily loses his steam and sinks as rapidly. Alex Huns Afoul Police in Philly I I 1 1 LA Di.1 1.I'HIA. PA . eh. IS. Mhlle i't th: r;ty i, tir.gr f--onil. Pitcher ciro- er Alexander m;st, an eng a Cedent with 'lie po.c.; r.r;'icH!. Alex, was sch'-tlulcd to appear : the office of Magistrate Wris'.ey to an'.v:r ths charge of viola ;nc faf.'te r cula'lrns. I 1 3.i-ed he rat: his mo'i-j- car on last -.er,;'-. ji(,t;a. t."S. Whet l:ep Alex received the ri-0;..e a'

By JIMMIE UT. WHITING. l.MJ, Feb. 16 One of the big sort!i,rf event ,-.f the OwU Club (alendar will be staged tonight at the U'gh cbool auditorium when the Pe-V'-.utiK Men s Order pit their baskeih.,H sviad against the quintet now t f-prrn-n' :t)S tiio Uwls. p.oth the Detroit y r. and th Owl were eliminated Thursday niht jn A. A. C". tourn-am-nt now bfin,- he'd at Bc-Jot'. At the toi rna merit t he Ptroit team i;-i', e t.ha 1. A 1 ". eojuad ths tot,:phet. same of ths Reason, beinfi: defeated by n s-'ore cf 2 1 to IS. The iTlroit team is the best that will have, visited Whiting sm. e the T. A. C. game. I.asr. jear tbey won the championship (if Detroit defeating the Ravls of reroH who have been .tcl.now.'erlged the best, in Detroit for i'i.t i v .ars. This vea- ihy n.a K' nt . anil wi'h a iinle break would have probably bca'tn the I. A. C. player. The w i werfc dt t-ated wr Peicnr by i he Fairbanks Morse team cf Keloit by :-t poor- o 2i to 16. Tills gan'e was considered the best of the tournament mi 10 last night. A saf bt would be tlir, t either t he I. A. C. or the Fairbanks Mt'-rfio team will capture th cup with, 'he olds in favor of the scale makers, in this panto the Ow is were w ithout he scrv ices of Harry Friehlirnr. in the game tonight the Owls will I'tcfii! their strongest team. Wn. a new tran who is bo;h .1 tenter rr.d yiard. w'l! be otit for the Gist titne. He i said to bo a (enter. The ! ., i win l a 1'ond. Dillon arid W. Schacfor at f-.odwMrd. with Fred Shaer. S'ohere .and We: for center", and T'elstna, I'tithling. 'lian and Byers for guards. A 'atee ,ie;iiiiniicit 1s enpeeled 'o pree' the hot af'er their splendid showing HI Peioil. The F'nnr'nes w-1'1 play a preliminary

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No More Fuel- 1 less Mondays 1

DR. H. A. GARFIELD Has granted permissioji to d;s- J continue Fuelless Mondays in I Indiana; therefore f This StoreWHl be Open Mondays as Heretofore. 1

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LOWELL TO PLAY WRITING

h's bote I ma aC I;f tjtfren.-e to the police. ifp was s'upposBo.i to appear and fa :l"-d to do go. So was rant mi issued fr his arrest the r--M t -i.te he i;orr,t hero. .Alexander Joft vesttrday niornlnjr for Pt. I.otn.

By RAT I" LETCHER. W niTING. ISO., Feb. 1 S. The T.otvett i High school basketball team which has j been the only team In I he count y 'o rlejfe.at Vhiti:i5 wf'l be here on Tuesdav ; evening, l-vb. 11. I.owil has lately jn"t

few reverses, but is sracti.-mp bard

and faithfully for this game. They are coming here with high hopes nii.l are confident they can win and "list Whiting from first place in the county s'anding. T.oweii this year has one cf the bei teams that j:s high st.hoc! has ever sent forth siid up to the present time they mu?t he considered as se-ious conenders for the championship. Th AVhltlng lad are confident thev ran s'op the onslsughl of I.oweil arid thereby protect their rights to first plate. In the f.r mee'ing- of these two teams at. Lowell, Lowell defeated Whiting by 7 point. Th V biting u'lintei ha put In a few- rtght of hard practice, perfecting ths plays that proved the downfall of Fast Chi. ago on last Tuesday. The game with the. F.ast Chicago five brought a new s'ar into the l!r.v!iglit. namely, t'. Latter. "Suds'' ;s a juntor and this J? his first year on the varsity team. He gained his w ide knowledge of baskeball while p'a ing with the renowned ISO pound team of Jast year. He is fast, clever, full of fight -and be possesses a good basket eye. He. Is on understudy of Sugar. Whiting's stellar forward and he promises to have dv loped into a full filed sed s'ar by the time of tint" tournament, Wi'h Sugar who ha Plreadv fs ab'.lshed his reiuita-

''"fi and I.auer who is making hi at forward position, the Wh1titttr train; have a. powerf :i! s--rr;nsr pair. Tl-.e piav-j ers figure that V.1iitin will be in the, semi-finals if not in the finals rheti the: tournament is run off.

John L. Gave Fuel to Poor Last Cold Spell Here's a dohn L. Sullivan sb-rv that shows the old champion carr.ed a kind heart to .his grave. The bin ft How was proud of the "lin-ber" n hi. Ablngton eate. AH last suu mer he supervised the cutting- cf lot of firewood. Buyers came srd I'.a.de John L. a price. He thought i' was vrorth more attd decided o wa ' for his own figure--. Theni came th cold blasts, the shopf-so of fuel an l the consequent , i-- amot.f the poor. The firewood on Su'lrn's es'a'e was worth $3.f00. John could have used that money nicely, since he bad planned many trnprovnnts on the ranch that eventually he intended to turn Into a health farm. Mir.d you. John L. v.-as low in funds de.-pie ali stories to the contrary. "I'm going to dispose of the wood " said Sullivan to Gorg Rush, his companion on the ranch "For bow much?" ask-d Bush in a pleased tone. 'For nothing," snapped the old Pomart. "I'm r.ot join to hoard wood wl.pn the root read It to keep their marrow from frermg," said Sullivan. And he notified the fuel audhomte The;) the poor came in long lir.es and carried off every last splinter of it v hile the great, fellow beamed on the sight with, genuine, pleasure..

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Financial Statement ASSETS First Mortgage Loans $265,173.66 Bonds 40,425.01 Loans to Policy Holders ' 18,066.26 Cash in Office and Banks 13,231.35 Agents Balances 423.97 Interest Due and Accrued 2,805.55 Due and Deferred Premiums 19,006.48 Due from Re -Insuring Co.'s 3,066.45 Gross Assets $362,238.73 Less Assets Not Admitted.,... ... 2,252.18 9 Total Admitted Assets. $360,036.55

ecemher 31st, 1917 LIABILITIES Capital Stock and Surplus $113,037.24 Reserve 240,005.50 Premiums Paid in Advancfl 3,140.00 Other Liabilities 3,853.24

DEATH CLAIMS UNPAID NONE.

$360,038.55

PYRAMIDS OF PROGRESS

Interest and Year Ending Premium Inoome. other Receipts Total Income. Admitted A6sets. Reserve. Insurance in Force. Dec. 31, 1915. . ' 73,575 15,412 88,987 264,145 153,317 2,329,955 Dec. 31, 1916. . 8U,8: 1,9S8 102,.'S71 12SM,8G5 189,988 .5,035,188 dec, si, 1917- 114,739 19,861 134,600 360,036 240,005 3,980,363 T 2855, 3,873 32,229 65,171 50,017 854,875 Net Gains 33 27 31 23rv 26- 28'v

Increase Cost of Management 12 ot l ' , 'i9i7cost 35,018

Comparative Management of 8 Life Companies for 1917 Including all Salaries, Agents' Commissions and Expense and Medical Fees. Amount Manag;. Net Insurance. Expense. Ins. Gain. Northern States Life 3,890,363 35013 854,875 An Indiana Company 2,597,000 73,020 900,000 A New York Company 1,838,000 47,438 800.000 An Illinois Company 3,457,000 44,538 426,000 A Minnesota Company 2,857,000 49,500 353,000 A Montana Company 3,888,000 56,934 205,000 A Florida Company . . . . 2,337,000 80,284 42,000 A Nebraska Company 3,274,000 75,796 665,000 We ask the Comparison of Net Gains, Percentage Gains and Cost of Management with the Statement of Any Legal Reserve Co.

OFFICERS PRESIDENT Dr. H. E.Sharrer. FIRST VICE PRES. Mat J. Brown. SECOND VICE PRES. A. F. Rohrer. SECRETARY AND TREASURER A. H. Tapper. COUNSEL L. L. Bomberger. CONSULTING ACTUARY D. F. Campbell DIRECTORS H. E. SHARPER, President Northern States Life. MAT J. BROWN, County Treasurer. ALVIN F. ROHRER, General Manager F. S. Betz Co. M. ROTHSCHILD, Financier and Merchant. J. J. RUFF, Bank Director and Hardware Merchant, E. R. JACOBSON. Pres. and Gen., Mgr. Straube Piano Co. H. C. MILLER. Treasurer Northern Indiana Gas &. Electric Co. L. L. BOMBERGER. Corporation Attorney. " " A. H. TAPPER, Vice President Citizens Nat'l Bank.

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