Hammond Times, Volume 12, Number 240, Hammond, Lake County, 8 April 1918 — Page 2

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THE TIMES.

GARY ILL SURPRISE

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Absolutely Removes Indigestion. Druggists refund money if it fails. 25c

THE STATE City Chairman Watson Says "Don't You Worry for Instant About Gary"-

ary toy began its third Liberty Lean drive with scores of business and. professional me r.actlns as bond 6llere under tha direction of City Chairman Samuel J. Watson. Gary made no report for its business done today until after the earlier editions of Tub Times had gons to press. Chairman 'Watson said that the rest of the county need not worry because of Gary's lateness in getting- started as the

9tel city will attain & total that will surprise the state. County Chairman II. G. Hay, Jr.. '""fis

unable to be at his office today, having been called to Chicago to attend the funeral of Mrs. H. M. Hostile:-, v ife of Major Hosmer of Gary. Many Osrv residents have turned their automobiles over to the bonds salesman. 1 The igllance section of the patriotic committee has notified Chairman Watson that It will assist the committee in rases where persons who are able to

buy bonds refuse to make purchases.

I'nder th dtrection of Mrs. Herbert Erickson, chairman of the women's committees of Lake county, the work of selling bonds and thrift stamps to every woman in Lake county is being vigorously pushed.

Says Harbor Is Entitled to One Office

Monday. April 8. IMS.

HARTLEY THEATRE High Class Pictures and Vaudeville foaepta D. Hartley Jr., Mgr. East Chicago, Ind. Program for Week Ending April 4 The management wishes to cs'.l your attention to this week's pro. (ram. This is an all star week program. Every picture highly endorsed. See thetn all.

E. CHICAGO WARMLY PRAISED

Monday, April 8 The serial of wonders, with Wm. Duncan, "Vengeance and tn Woman." No, 13. Also Earle Williams in "The Stolen Treaty." State secrets stolen by fore'fn a rents. Matinee 2 p. m. Tuesday, April 9 W. P. Hart in "The Gentleman from Blue Gulch.-' Also Matiel Taliaferro in a dual role in Metro's superb wonder play. "The Jury of Fate." Five acts of sublime interest. Wednesday, April 10 Select Pictures Corp. present Alice Brady In "Her Silent Sacrifice," from the famous plav, "The Red House." Directed by Edward Jose. Also Hearst-Pathe Weekly. Thursday, April 11 The serial of the "Hidden Hand." No. 14. Also Marion Davis in a S-part wonderplay, "Runaway Romany." Friday, April 12 The Artcraft Pictures Corp. presents Douglas Fairbanks in "Wild and Woolly." This picture needs no recommendation to you as you all linow the star. Also HearstPith Weekly showing Billy Sunday :n h.s Chicago Tabernacle. Sat. and Sun., April 13-14 five high class Vaudeville Acts. Also Max Sennett in his latest two-reel comedy.

Congratulations frorn all over the country are pouring in upon Chairman W. J. RUey of the Last Chicago third Liberty Ixian drive. Th'.s city we among the first In the country to announce its Quota. A telegram was sent Friday night to Washington. D. C, and on Saturday was read in congress by lion. Will R. Wood. This morning Mr. Wood replied to Mr. Riley as follows: "W. J. Riley. Chairman Liberty Lean Committee, East Chicago. Ind : Congratulations to the people of the city of East Chicago upon the excellent work in bond drive. Advice that Fast Chicago went over th. top was received in congress with great applause "WILL R. WOOD, "Congressman Tenth District." Another telegram that was received by fie commiitew tame from the governor as follows: "L.be:ty Loan Commltte. w. J. Fiilev. Chairman. Fast Chicago. Ind.: Congratulations to Last Change, Lake County and the state of Indiana or. the wonderful shewing mad? in the third Liberty Loan drive. "J A M K; P. GOODRICH. "Governor." The Liberty Lan committee of Esst Chicago has advised the people r.ct to let the early success of the drive in any way lessen their efforts in the canvas from house to house or in their efforts to secure from every individual if possible a subscription for the purchase of a Liberty Bond. Money is needed, the information is needed. STid it is desired that the card record which, vill be compiled in the headquarter in East Chicago and Indiana Harbor show a complete canvas and a large return from individual subscribers. Since the last list published of those who have subscribed to the carr.pagn fund the Grasselli Chemical company has paid in an additional l.'.O. making the campaign fund to date fl.SGO. The work is starting: of again this morning with vigor and !: is expected that an excellent number of applications will be recorded today.

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SS. 7KSDXB.ICK SAXTBK. Dr. Frederick Snutr, Induina Harbor's well known p)islclan and now deputy coroner for the Twin City, has retumod from a canvass of Luke county in the interest of his candidacy for the nomination of county coroner on the republican ticket. Dr. Sauer is confident of victory on May 7 and his friends Uclare that be will surprise his constituency by hla strength. One of Indiana Harbor'a pioneer citizens and doctors. Dr. Sauer has a. wide acquaintance in the county. He points out that Indiana Harber ie a republican stronph'ild anj always has been. yet. ner in its history has it had a county off; -e. Dr. Bauer's friends point out that the Harbor this year ought to be considered when it comes to parceling out the nominations. For the, boneflt of those who do not know Dr. Sauer it is stated that he was born In Calumet, Mich., and received bis high school education there. He was a graduate of Valparaiso university's first pharmacy class and look a post-graduate course in chemical analysis In the Vnlxersity of Michigan. He graduated In medicine from the University of Michigan and Is secretary of the Northwestern Indiana Alumni Association.

The Duke of Wellington often called the " iron duke," showed his courage and strong will at

Waterloo when he helped defeat Napoleon. It tnkej greater courage . vim, vigor and lasTinfr qualities to win the battle todayt in the front-hn trenches, than it did in olden timi. Energy is a natural

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Eprinpr up in a night. Build up that which Nature han given tis by taking a compound of iron, recently comounded by Dr. Pierce, and named y him " Irontic." This iron-tonic tablet is easily taken up by the blood. If you try" Irontic" tablet, the brain responds to the new blood in circulation; the body is fuady to tight i. gainst Ptagnutif-n, which holds you in bondage. You gain in vim. vigor, vitality. Try it now. Don't wait. Today is the day to begin taking "Irontic" tablets. A little "pep" and you laugh and you live. A little energy saves the day. "Irontic" tablets mnke rich red blood. With good red blood comes courage, then comes suceeR?, which leads to more and more success. Dr. Pierce's " Irontic" tablets &re to be had in sixty cents vials at most drug store?. If you wish to test them semi 10 cents to the Invalids' Hotel, Buffalo. N. Y., and get a trial package Now!

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the vol ve-iphead UesiK'r.. tin engine is of that tj pe. The u"" of new a! .ni!. nuai alloy piston and the 1 ,c i t r: '. "f reciprocal parts add snt-i r tid pull.tig p'uver. !l is nc f.. slinpie tl.at 'f believe it to he the nsiest. cinjinc I'l the world ft.'f the ni' toris; tr tae cue f. It now develops ii h" sepou t r a I -,b00 rev.iluti.-ns. ir.aUittsr ! w eight 4S pounds per horsepower h t-uiy l'markable arhievement. "The new model coir.eB in f.v, body !s a ti t -passenger touring: car. i h rte -pasenpe:- roe.dster. four-v.ass-enp-er coupe, 'H'-pssseriEer sdjn nr.vi a !wc-p;s''iiEf r roadster-coupe."

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Two more l.n. fs hsvr- bt- n fileil m ibi: supreme curt in the . aes tf .itinp ll'e orMitutionality ,:' the "flr " lav f 1!17. -hi- h net, into efT' -t Tuesday ni'lmiii.t. line filed in the cane of Valentine T'isnrt't, a saloonkeeper of Gary. alntit Clyde Hunter, prosecuting atI'.tney of Lake ..,un(, replies to the HiKumtnt set forth in the i.rief for iMsn.-kl. who lost in the loner court !;li appealer. The brief for- Hunter i eigr.ed Kie s; ui?(,ury, utt.rney-geneial. and ! R. C. Mlnton. W. M. 'h;-r-ler and atti.rn"s for the A n : i -.:i lo'.r. league. The nti.ii ':.;!, piepftif-.- "rv At!' rncy Tho.uas (i. Cravens, attorney, aoks the iiujiieine court, while Considering Die ap!ie(l .', ;r, Vende h-.irg county. It deliberate on the erfe-M the "dr '' law "Ol,l i.iiu- .-ri the tus-.lless of Victor M. )'8hauKlriies:-v. 'he )(oss'ilte. lusilllur Oorupany ami James Walsh ' 'ur.;an -f io .ihoi n co'.nry. K'.,ll anMh-r lu'.ef is.to ,$ tiled April the tt'ioi nes fcr I'isarki. That HI probably 'c ir.frlete the preaentation the test crts to tho HUrrenie court, d a Jeeis-on is looked for within a ..eeV (; t-n fin: s aftei A:r:I I'i'th, S'rne persons hope it will come oonr v to remove the uncertainty about th'se w !. hav liquor which under the law must be j-.in. ed from the state i w 'thin tn 'lava after the law tooh effect

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freight from coast to coast; fast express from afar; all are the outgrowth of a great principle first applied by WESTERN UNION when it brought under one system the early unconnected telegraph lines. On this principle of "through connections" all freight, express and sleeping car service is based today. THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH CO.

chin Saturday niorninjr. Instead of ! knife wounds in the brain it was found , later that death had been dealth out by i four shots from two revolvers. j Zappavirgna was a well-to-do jitney bus line owner.

Our new aerial, "The House of Kate," will start Thursday. April IS. This is a real serial with Pearl White and Antonio Moreno. Lon't fail to start it.

GARY POLICE PROBE INTO AUTO MURDER Gary r-oH'-'e are inclined to the belief that the murder staged In the, closed automobile at 21st avenue and Cleveland street Friday night was den by Black Hand agents. r.ifjld in death, his hands clutchingthe steerlna; wheel, the bodv of Sverio Zappa vierna was found in his ma-

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New 1 .res. no-re body rooni. in-reused powr and ri eater eae in han.ii ng are 'he outstanding features - f ;he new Oakland Sensible Six model for l'')8. placed on vi-w this wee :m the show rooms of Bohline; & Haelmei. hcal dealers for the Oakland automobiles. "While rf.n n-r. ' .- nr.'' , n-.pi o-e-ments e"teid to all imrts of 'he rr. ii remains t'n every f:n? in t"'uiland Penib!e f.x." sail Kd .'. Rf.hl.ng, disftijsmj; the lew models. "The several improvements merely strenjj'.hen the i'.ght to t ie tetm 'Sensible Fix.' The fundamentals of previous model anstrictly adhered to. but the bod..' han more room, the new pleated upiioltery adds to comfort and appearance of luxury and -the new l,nes g'.v even a more dashing; appearance. One of the b:e-g-st single achievements comes in the power plant. Naturally. after

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A NOVEL PRODUCTION. Thfte is iiVtretch of first l.ne trench bejnK bitterly d fended in Hammond t'Mi3.' and t'.'iii"i row "over the T"P ' r.n he j-'er, No Man'.-? Land. A battle H in protrem. Side by aide Canadians. Pritishej s, I i ench and Americans are fphilnjr. It is William Sh!llint's new produ. lion with nine soldiers !n ih" c.pt and it :s :i t the )rplieuin theatre todav and tomorrow in connection with a vaudeville program It is not u. moto.n i.icture. The 8't can produced I;et weel at .h. Windsor thcuti r. Milwaukee for the ft .-st. Cmo asd the aualietn .: ros to its f i I and heered in a manner unheard of n a Ueii're in thit city. S'lXfnr.t-Maj'ii' .Tack Anderson, one of the few survivors of the Princess Pat rt-S'i.irit, is one of the actors. The STgeant -snij joi was entriified in tno.-t of the I. i;r rights of '15 and M C. Wounded Maruh i 3. i!'i"-. in the left forearm l v a jtunshot that sh&ttered ijoth bones, lie wen' ir.to n't Ion carrying a r'-v.-l . er. h- ing unnbl" to shoulder a rifle. .lone I!'!, at Vpre? a sl. U took away his left let;. He ha u t-.iiitary c.ror. Another performance is ""aptain P.sr-.-..rn of the t'nited States army. When wnr V-t-.'ke out he was liifhiins with the B: itish and when the first American troops 'read ed Crap' e he was transferred to the V. P. uniform. Af terf.g-ht; in txpcirience at tie Tront. Cap'ain P.ansom was sent h ir on Fie',; letj.ve. He expects to teturn roon The coiv.pany has a trunk 1 jad of tr.-phh.'s from the trenches.

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the latter part of the v eek. Mis:, (ta huel Pl.iihp of I.ct tKvilic, vinted relative- here Saturday. There will he a grand atriotic mectinc at the town hall. Wednesday evening. Hon. D. E. Boone. Joseph Conroy, end Sergeant Welsh uiii be among the F pes kc-rs of th eveninir. Kvery loyal citizen sh.ould be present.

OLD TOM MEEKS WRITES LETTER

Ir. a letter fr..n T. I. Me.eks. tn old Hammond boy, now manssrer of ".he Sharon rvmnty C!.,h :,t Snaron. Pa., to The Tim its he -ajs: I certainly have enjoyed reading of the enthusiasm of rle Hammond people repnrdinir the war and more recently the New I,i':.ertv Hal! ! sav there is not another town tn the P. S. the tize of Hammond that can do that. "Yours to win this war. "T. P. MEEKS."

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t Chicago raoDtrcE. TSUTTKn Crenr.iery evtras, 4fo : creamery flrst. rs'S'SO'sc: firsts, 373?c; seconds. C il -Q- 3oC. K'ldS ordinaries. .ICJf'lc; first'. Zl t?"2. LIVE rOVLTHY Du-ks. SPClc; geese. 23?f 2c: turkeys. ZHc. VKAL fl to Ctl lbs., 16 5'lTc: Cn to SO lbs., 17 5 ISc; TO to 110 lbs . tS'aV L'Oc: fancy. Tic; overweight khlnej s, 140 to 173 lbs. !5c: coarse, 1PtjKc. PoTATOi: Car,. 4r,: fancy westerns. Jt.inti 1.20; Minnesota, ll.oc&'l.tO: Wisconsin. $ 1.0"' 'Q .10. AT DE LUXE. Back to the blue shirt! William Farnum. in all the manly bravery of the parts the puhli-. love o well. Is coming" to town. In "The Heart of & Lion," the stalwart William Fox star snakes hi reappearance, hilng-'mg with him a story or absorbing interest and excitement. At the Peluxe. thtatre on Monday and Tueeday, "The H( art of a Lion" will beirin. It ! undoubted that all lovers of William Far sum will be unlabie to see the photoplay in that lensrth of time: but the, picture allotted to this territory is in such demand that no lonerer encasement can be played 'The Heart of a Lion" Is taken from a novel by Italph Connor called "The Doctor." Mr. Connor, whose leal name Is Charles W. Hordon. is now a major in the Canadian Highlanders. "The Doctor" is one of the mo.-u ii 'J

ELECTRIC SIGN FOR WAR WORK

i T.A: P.H '! -da T;:orr.inPT a handsome illuminated l;ostee Vonrd whs erected t n the lawn of the supreme court house ini ti.e co:-ner of Hohrr.sn street snd Plmbeili avenue which was donated by ti-.e South Shore Ad . ei t isina; Company i for the duration of the war. 1 Th" flret poster appearing was a new I Liberty Ifn poster. John J. Kennedy, jn.anaeer of the company. wa in personal charge of the work and had the 'entire board cie'ted in lea than 'two j hours. ! The sign i fte-proef. being- ronjstiucled of steel; is twenty-five feet inif aT-;d ubout ten feet higrh. A sixinch moulding t.uivov.nd ti e inner edge 'of the hoard, srvinsr the purpose of a ip.eiure frame. The twenty-four sheet j poster is in 'he center of the frame and around the edpe of the picture, a white margin of blank p.tges serves a a picture mat. givlrjr the sUr. the I np-'-n ranee of a bip oit of d.or pitjrure completely framed. Three larpe jlarips with reflectors. srve to light j tl'.e board at n;R"'f.

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Thursday the erection of Hammond's Liberty Hall will he shown. Come and see yourself in this great picture.

DeLUXE THEATRE Tcn u ri i:D4 William Faraum - -in - - "The Heart of c Lien" Wonday, Latest Bray. Tuesday, World's Events it the War and third episode of "The : Eagie'p- Eye" WEDNESDAY Fanny Ward - - in "Innocent" Manager's !ee.-;s:on: "M-.ii frc ?! pi. ;-ir.-.'' Also a fascinating Burton Holmes Picture.

THl RSDtV avu i Hinu Billie Burke in "Arms and the Girl" And Friday the Prst complete chapter of 'The Son of Democracy' Snowing the L.fe of Abicham Lincoln.

S 4TIRDAV Wm. S. Hart :r his great st picture "The Bargain" And the second complete chapter of 'The Son of Democracy' Kvery boy end girl should see this wonderful picture.

Coming AMU I. -2, 23, 24. 25 "Birth of a Nation" at Popu!ar Prlcis Matinee 35 and a5c. . Kvenlns 50p, 3Rc, 2!W.

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HORRORS OF INJECTIONS FOR BLOOD POISON Number 40 Is Safe Tr. Fritz Lesser, of nerlin. Germany, reports the death of IS patients out oT 18 who received Injections of a nostrum knows as aalversan or CUti. Post-mortem revealed arsenic poisoning. If you value your life do not submit to injections ot crsenio and mercury when you can Secure a safe remedy like Number 40 For The Hlood, the ingredients rf which are set down in the V. S. Plspensatory and other medlrsi works as follows: "Employed in diseases of the glandular system, in blood poison, mercurial and lead poisoning, scrofula, chronic rheumatism and catarrh, constipation, stomach and liver troubles. Vndr.1ts use nodes, tumors, glandular swellings. sores, ulcers and skin erputions thst have withstood all other treatment disappear as if by magic " Made by .1. C. Mendenhalh Kvsnsville. Ind., 40 ears a druggist. Sold by .los. W. Wei. Hammond, and Central Drug Store, 3110 Miohiesn Ave.. Indiana Harbor. Adv.

GRIFFITH

Mrs. Joseph Miller, Mrs. Matt Grimmer and Mrs. John Grimmer were Hammond visitors, Friday. Miss Viola Feirler returned yrsteroay from Jlegewisch. where she spent a few ias with friends and relative... A f.'.rewe'l party sni dance was jrn en last Saturday evening hi the town hall in honor of Miss Kiht-l Aldridge who will soon mote with her parents to Gary. M. J. Btlriger made a trip to Jamestown. N. Y., last Saturday on official are several cases of whooping cough in town. Mrs. A. Ferguson will move to Tollenton the first of this week, and Thos.

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fDRPHEUM THEATRE HAMMOND, 1INP. Monday and Tuesday Extra Special Attraction The Most Thrilling, Sensational, Dramatic Playlet Ever Staged. "NO MAN'S LAND" A vivid description of the first line trenches. 9 PEOPLE 9

Cecil Gray W. E. Whittle Son and Mories. Comedy Ventriloquist. Florence Randall & Co. Vivian & Nagee "A Trmprrali Woman." tomerty Singing and Talking.

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