Hammond Times, Volume 12, Number 246, Hammond, Lake County, 16 April 1918 — Page 2

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The Elk

Another Big East Chicago Event What?

9 66 Jollies pi 1918" Benefit of War

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Relief Funnel

TWO NIGHTS Tonight and Wednesday APRIL 16th and 1 7th

Ttoe Hart!

TWO NIGHTS Tonight and Wednesday APRIL 16th and 17th

EAST CHICAGO

Patriotism, Minstrelsy, Musical Comedy and Vod'ville

All Skillfully and Harmoniously Woven into one big two-and-a-half hours Entertainment See the Elks Big Beauty Chorua of East Chicago's Pretty Young fW 17. Sec the Eight "Black Face" Comedians Do Their Funny Dances indies; the Gorgeous Uoustumes and wonderful scenic effects. and Put Over Their Snanrrrr &nntr ru "

Ticksls Can D Exchanged for Either Performance.

and Put Over Their Snappy Songs and

RESERVED SEATS AT FEKREKKAHPS 'JEWELRY STORE

&as. xou ii liKe 'em.

You'll Have to Hurrj

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PEOPLE'S

Gary Now Has Over V,000; 2 Papers, 11 Churches, 27 Ministers, 6 Doctors, Several Business Houses.

,nry' ro'nred I'o'cny i inorra.-ir:K so fJit that it has a 1 moss become h c:iy in i !e:r nd the nuiTihvr of c"!ori1 lun -t, .s (nil prrftstonal rt.t n in ih.? t f-'y Is "urger thun tli white toUl in msny rintrbv commur.iHfi. Kdifof J. I. "oke. vho dirafi on o

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GARY COLORED FOLKS PROGRESS Crry' colored qurtr h: 7 ,0O0 people, a newvpaperc. 3 lawytn. 11 cburcbe and 27 minister. 1 colletra preetdent. 6 doctor, 1 dentin. 2 hotel. 6 educators. 6 Jitney bus line owin. 2 Incorporated concerna. 8 tailor shops. 1 grocery. 30 coal and Ice dealers. 10 contractors. 1 photo ffallary. 1 Ice cream parlor. 3 real estate office. 3 policemen. 1 beauty parlor. 1 undertaker. 1 shoe shop. 6 barber shops.

1 A healthy sign about the rolorerii

T'-OP' or i.ary is tlio numbpr of fluent

j e.i ones in their midst, especially tlio I ' nKagp.l In businpits anJ profrssiorml I I I iff. Another siirn is that within i i niotilh 3fi culorod fan;i!Ies have purclias-l 1 1 ' homes and a buiMinif an.i loan aso-j j ciation has been incorporated. j

' Or chtirc-hes have 7 ftitptlf-t ; rsrishes. two of winch ach have 125,001 j ediflces and there are 3 Jtethodlst and: ' one Saint's rhurches. Gary now reg- ; ifers 27 colored preachers, some oTj j them men well known in the race." t

I " j I KK riMK carries the V,qu-r license . . Due to hiph waires paid in U-e war J application notire of Bailey and Fried-' : pianls of Gary and t he need of help theiman, who notify the p-jhllr that they' steel city has attracted w ithin the raftt,'m seek a lU-ense at the May t"r,n c : two years hundreds of negroes from theJ county comr.Usieoners' court. ' j tJOiith. For the past two years 'Jary! Javob Frleman, junior member r.f the I j poli.-e have been arresiing and oustiritrl firm. Is president of the Oary Sal'-nn-j i lf'-.v ami d isrenut ab'e co'ored resident! tP'rs Asaooiatrt. Krieman takeii I ; with result that eten. a year ago a!1'10 view that if the sjjr-:ne c.-irt j j pretty hieh class was left. V!rltance' "hould hold the 'dry law" to be void . ; fstered bv Chief Foi bis and Vent nrbv!n wil1 have legally lerimred with I

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ta:n smh an institution. A resolution pertain'r.sr to splendid work blnif done by Virgli Mood, the iovei-n men t atr nt ior hsk county was also adopted 1 . tho Defense Eioard. riesol'. ed. That, the Iake County f'oun'il of Defen:-e expreas ita ronfl-dn-e in i 1-(t 1 1 Mood, the Government agricultural agent and pledge him aupl 01 1 in every possible way and 8ks that the (f r:c uitm al interests of the

!-".)ntv Rive him undivided support.

IN 1913 DRAFT

322 "has. D. Gainer. 330 Central av. 326 Geo. Bogrdanovich. 547 Indiana blvd. 3S6 Joe Pulafka. 515 Short st. 336 W'm. Market. 2!0 Myrtle ave. 339 Fred Woehrle. T'5 Indiana bld. Steve Kosztyo. 411 John sr. 21 Elmer McKay, Gary. Ind. 2' Al Harry Jack.'ion. 701 120th St. 347 Wm. C. Carrigan, Gary. Ind. Alternates. 363 T. Hegrc. 4T6 Sibley st., Hammond.

his successor Chief Jtambo has aided' ,h Iaw ejtiirln; applicant fr ll-ens- jlf.n

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AVArtlN'JTO.V. Apr,! 16 Important official iiiterances await the return of S'l-ri-ta-y of War Baker to 'Washington af"r inspecting American forces and condition aionsr the -western front. Minimum estimates already have

prenared by the war department

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n-;tes thnt thrre are between 7.0n0 and N."'i.i nf h!?i rarf in tiar;. Well Treated. ";ary is training a hish class popuia tion of colored people. They a to ay el l)- hacd nd in all the , iiivs I have been in 1 have never found the white folks 5j

Handsome Inferior Decoration

Church r- fea i ure of t Gary is shown by I 1 rs t llsti'ifi hi: r mfton. ostiitK

Progress.

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reorat;ons for any part of your house cn be chosen from our manytoned effects Id Olive Green. Old Ko, P.lch Rods, etr. Our pretty fioral patterns will make year rooms bowors of beauty during be Rummer season. New notion is

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I IC IUMJ(t, K'l (. 1 ITT !.. ll.-t and Wn.vhOi'O and Kt. Faul s

HapMst church, costing as much, whi. 11 is located at 19th and Adam Tier. lia'Akir.s and . Falclen are the respcotive pastors. Colored pastors has tMkrn pfoininent part 111 mic uplift rk. j

IMPORTANT VICTORY f Continued j'rom paf-ij one )

Doctors Bare Cars. A hish grr.d of negrro doctors have hecn n-ttacted to Gary and each of the sit physician and surgeons, college urad'i.itea ati.1 licensed, have mi I tea of offices and each has hi owsi automobile.

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law

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also well edu-j

Joseph Kapler, one of them, also'

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J Wall Paper. .

WARSHAW 3801 Fir St, Indiana Harbor, Ind.

ICE

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Th. f aied. being

p.c. Of : lertcl.er? in the :. :-y schor.ls. one of them Prof. Sir-.ls n. holds tne rank of ie:oher. Thru' a members of the poiice force, one I.Dr. Garnett. v. ho looks after juvenile 'ili, Dr. Garnjtt was a prof-5or in a Foulhern. university. Mrs. Geudette. who has established

I.'r home in Gary

1 o-nry 01 tne uiris i nnust rin 1 college of

-v Orleans. ilre. Beaudette speaks 1 French and English. Mr. Geatidette edits j the Lak" County Review, which .v i t It Editor Cooke's paper, the National De

fender and Sun, r.instimt.i the two local weeklies In the "colored quarter. R. V. Guy. undertaker, is well known a. tn or k the colored people, being- manager rf Floyd AViHiam's bunch at 1 r S Wssh-

:nptoii street Housing Troubles. The chief source of worrv

a s?8la p-r:ou ; f;,r nrpitf n : a t nn n rnni'-rocs TKov

before -oinrnls.ionera- tne.t'ng I provide f.-.- expanfion on a scale that

I wo.i..i pive the 1 nited states an army jo? approximately 3.0nft.QiO men by the i end of ! .11 S. Army "Now $ I ,." 2,f 1. ; Tn law requires that tequeats for ; s.f!a;.on of this character have the j creiry of wftr's approval. Abence j of Mr. Btiker, however, has not delayed j the program. Members of the house in'l tarv affairs committee have ap- ! proved !.- f-ps already taken to hut -, ry diaft ioT'i;t. to the c- tur-cnts. J Ti e adjutant-general' ' 't- report Al'.'i! 1 revealed that th aim, c-ntain-ed 1,. 12.9; 4 men at the close of the first I year of American participation in the jwar. It wflg then estimated not more I tl-.rvt an additional $00,000 would be

called before nut year. '"onditiona harnred so rapidly and fie demniid-1 for man power on the

I w.-ft front have become great. It ( already is announced 300.000 draft reg-

nNRRfHFN! :M! V1 ? : be called to the colors

man prisoners were taken in a minor operation last nlg-ht southeast of P.obecq (a mil and a half south of St. Venant). 'Between Ballleul and Neuve Zglise yasterday arenlng an Intense bombardment wm followed by heavy attacks by three picked divisions, about 3G.0O0 men, which had not previously been engaged.

I They succeeded after a fierce and bitter

etrngg-le la carrying the high, ground southeast and east of Ballleul."

BRITISH LINES ARE

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Theatre III

HAiatoirn, imp. FEATURE ATTRACTION Today

The Three Hicks at the Medicine Show McDonald & Miller Songs and Patter Martin Kemp Singing and Talking Imitations. Luba Meroff Trio Singing, Dancing and Music. Harry Davis & Co. European Novelty. Matinee 10-15e. Nlghta 10c, 2Sc. 35c

Fhow Monday. V.V-dned.iv

Mat-nee Dflily !-30 T ,n , 1 .

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p. m. riints, 1 to 11 p. m. days Continuous 2-11 p. m.

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(By WILLIAM PHILLIP SIMMS 1 j ,,",,"v""v' estimates now flx the WITH THE BHITISBl JIItMlltB in otnl to be railed this year at net leas

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DeLUXE THEATRE TODAY Mary Garden in Thais. Also fifth episode of "The Eagle's Eye."

WED. and THURSDAY MARY PICKFORD in "Amarilly of Clothesline Alley." Manager." decision: Extra good picture. Also Wednesday Path Comedy and Burton Holmes. Thursday, raramoitnt and 'Latest Pathe WeekJv.

FRIDAY ENID BENNETT in "The Keys of the Righteous." Also every Friday and Saturday Abraham Lincoln in "Sons of Democracy." Showing the second chapter, "My Father." A complete story.

SATURDAY "IN BAD."

Wm. RuFseli's

Coming APRIL 22, 2. 4. 2f "Birth of a Naiion" at Popular Pricss

Matinee 35c and 2,"c. . COc, 3."c, 25c.

Evening

The Haul will be bere net year unless yon bny Third Liberty Loon Honda.

FSAKCE, April IS, 2 p

mans are In EallleuL Ton Stettin's fresh trons attacked from the south

retains the presi-j whU. Voll carlowlta burled storm troops

northward past the city and the east simultaneously assaulting Z,eHaveteberg-

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! ' ii eSf ma-.ea now trial the ai my w-i.! number ."J.OOO.OOt' by January. 1913, it means supplies of tin'.forma. Runs i ami oil "ij.pnient mu be obtained for I a f I'-e of that aire. i N'net v-fH-e ttimnnd ft mirii., n . . -

Heights, which are the southern mostir., -,,,- , (,t,' 1 . r- " ' can n , ti anspc! ted to j- r.tnce each hm. of the lowland, of Tlanders. j .th on hiP, flying- the American Several divisions swept against Bail.; fla(!r. , T! additional fir).noo will cross

iu iici. ivuiuia; up re-eniorcemenrs ,.ti vc.--! provided bv

sossss

Klndenburg is attacking heavily from ' near MervlUe to Keuve tirlise. I

i (This takes In the entire right center'

I of the German drive on a front of nearly!

J fifteen miles.) A heavy trench mortar bombardment O the col- rtreceded the farrtiir riia ati,.vi.n

or-d race in Gary is the lack of housinff forces included a German Alpine corps.

inea-nire m- erect Truer the 117th and the 11th divisions

ii ir.Mii? vo reneve tm enn t puiio-in? least three divisions

a ,uhdiviion of homea In the southeast

side, cornplainta of high rent?. crowd-

England

HERE IS WHITING'S NEXT DRAFT QUOTA

followed up

All Union Groceries and Markets will close every Thurs

day at noon

April, July,

during June,

ay,

August, Sep

tember, October and November.

inp: and insanitary quarters are frequently made, aceordiner to a race leader. Helpful Society. Concerning- a new venture the following statement hap been Issued: "The colored citizen Lincoln Leagii" of Gary, located Kt ZZ'.t Wtaliinctf-n

street, is doing a much reeled rvork among the colored people of Gary In the -nay of helping the newcomer to adjust themeelvts to niv condition in the r.ort h. "Better housing condition, looking out for those -uhr crm among us without means of support are looked into; a!o teachin,t tl'etn the power cf the ballot, to buy homes. Fare their money and to b" upright citizen in th community. "The league etrect-! to have branches in every city in Indiana. "The officers! are: T'tryident. .f. r ""iokf. editor of Defender and Sun. a general of education and uoilft; vice-

president. Dr. F. . McMitcheil: gecre tary. Attorney J. H .Rapier."

At the

Oerman barrage betwetn Bailieul and Neuva EgUse before which the British lines were bent but not broken. BalUerl was taken during the night. With it fall Z.eRuve8berg ridsre. Worth of Men-Hle the ecemy attempt.; ed to storm British positions cn the eastern edge of the Nieppe Torest. The attacking forces on the southern flank were caught under British shell fire and failed to progress. On the northern flank they developed the attack fiercely but were smashed be-! fore they reached their objective and

were thrown baok on Ballleul. The fighting beran early in the night which was pitch black.

LAKE CO. MUST HAVE SANITARIUM (Continued from page one.)

Which will TOIT pay fori Liberty Bonds

fler

rr.an Indmn:ts.

C. Larson Ernest Anderson H. C. Peterson & Co. Mrs. Thos. Buckley W. R. Diamond E. C. Tea & Coffee Store Jack Hazel & Co. Born Bros. Independent Market

Telephone 984. JOHN PORA CO. Real Estate, Loans Insurance NOTARY PUBLIC. Pora Building. 3462 Guthrie St. Indiana Harbor, Ind.

board and a lencthv dulgfd in and the rj: oulonia hospital for disc us.ofd from every

dl-r ;;e. 0:1 vva Inrsii.ui fif a tuberLake conntv was anule. Tiie mem-

ocr ate in aTord Umt Lake o'intv .'it have euch an institution and have it at once. At this tim nine Lake coi.nty boys are coming h;:rm from the front vv:th the d:s--ae and th- q-ie-t ton artae-. who ;. going t. take care of these boya? They have eiven their lives for us and th least Lake ountv can do is to provide a place where they can he treated The t".-un ii p,tel the followina resolution: "Resolved: That, the Co ,:ntv Council of Defense favors u,e eUfil'l.!inent nf a county tuberculosis hospital for I-ako county, and recommend that the t-oun-tv conim'ior.ers take special action a may be legally neoeaeary to establish and maintain u. h an institution, and that a committee constating of the council and iles.f.lfl wkey and Wi!dermuth he delestated to propo.ee a proper resolution for adoption bv th" county conirni toitri and to asist in eatablishine: th learal tight of such

ommiasioner it establish and matn-

V.TIITIN"',. IND. April ig.The twenty-tight mm Whiting Is called upon to furnish as its next iuota to be sent to Louisville, Ky., the week of April 2filli contain a number of our -wen known young men. among the being Chas. D. c.ftir.i-r. en.thier at the Central State Hank, and a number of others. The list

containing order number 1 a follows:) !!; f ha. Stoker. Sjj John st. Kichard Kleiber. 413 ll?th st. ! 12) John Jancask. 43 lllt St. j 2:-fi Paul Glason. Stteglitz Fark. I 22 7 Jchn Kovach. P06 White Oak ave.J

: Steve Bock, 5:5 121st St. I

1 "24 Geo. Hnady, 1004 White Oak ave jUP! Andy Lavinkla. Streator, 111. I Cr.'i John Schnck, 1274 Harrison ave. ! ; John rteters. Chicago. I 2T.1 Wm. I". Kyie, 49 Ohio ave.

, 4 .tonn u. t arison. 4 Hit ;ieve!and ave 179 Chas. Parker. 21 Centra! ave. 2S0 Henry Hatt, 4i'2 Ohio ave :3 Atnos . Paker. Frankfort. Ind. 3d S Thos. Xovicki. Chicago. I'.T. "'16 Win. Ai-kerman. Chicago. 1;;. ."i9 HTtw H'-rb.-u;. Si's 'lark st. iUv Hugh If. James Michigan City.

PAST1M E i'DDAl WM. FARNUM In a five act Fox Pupc-r-Pe luxe feature i

"The Price of Silence" A 'hiiring story of a strong man's teniptat ion.

Harbor Hat Cleaning and Shoe Shining Parlor 3404V2 Michigan Avenue Near Guthrie St. Indiana Harbor, Ind.

Straw, Panama and Felt Hats Cleaned Blocked ar.d Repaired for both ladies and gentlemen. WE CLEAN AND DYE ALL KINDS OF SHOES

Exclusive Chairs for Ladi George Kondiles, Prop.

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Venreance and the Woman' With Wm. Duncan. Also a Two Reel Comedy, "His Crooked Career "

Phone 70. Foreign and American Cars Repaired by Factory Experts. Forsyth Garage and Repair Shop BATTERY SERVICE Starting and Lighting Systems Our Specialty. 4337 Forsyth Ave., East Chicago.

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I Have Good Territories for Dealers to Handle the NORTHWAY TRAHERCAR The Trailercar is made to help solve transportation and hauling problems. It will carry up to a 2000 pound load as fast as the auto that is pulling it will go, and at only a fraction of a cent per mile added expense. The TraDercar meets present-day demands for quickness and economy in hauling. Men in All Lines of BusinessEspecially Farmersare buying Trailercars. The Trailercar is built to fill the requirements of the ordinary man, and the price puts it within the reach of everyone. Wo will brins: a car to your house or farm anywhere in Lake county and give you a demonstration, on receipt of a postal card. MILLER 3336 Michigan Avenue Indiana Harbor Phone 52.