Hammond Times, Volume 12, Number 284, Hammond, Lake County, 29 May 1918 — Page 2

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CITIZENS TO THEJOLORS Boys Who Have Become 21 Since June 5, 1917, Are Urged to Enlist. There ar bet ween 40t nn.l ."no young i men :n Hammond w ho ia - attained th ; aict- . " 21 since June 0. Ia.t ypar, and; la- e ciune Into their ei! iznhip with right to vote at nil e!eiUms. Surely, they appreciate this citizenship is worth, fighting for. The majority of these' young Amerhans have im dependents mii are able-bodied. June 5 this .ar thy v HI he railed f) register fr the draft ar.d their right ' ! ervilst is forfeited with that ret-; WE FIT THE FACE AS WELL AS THE EYES. "Service and Quality" Is Our Motto. HAMMOND OPTICAL CO 141 E. State St. Hammond

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A. Truck Load of Fresh Vegetables and Fruits for Friday Our 'Freight Truck' will leave Hammond Friday morning at 4 a. m. for South Water street to secure Fresh Fruits and Vegetables for the Week-End Sale. You can rest assured that you will find every seasonable fruit and vegetable here at prices which mean a saving. These Prices are for Friday and Saturday Fancy Large Cuban Pineapples each ... -i- CfL Per Dozen $1.75

rz. Koo Koo Brand Svrup, extra i-hoW Sj Oy rlip quality. So-called half gal- j r; ion rans on sale at Tw Q r svl Ion Brand Crvstal Bak- -g r :l OpeCJUl ing Powder, 1 lb. cans. ... Z C T. o Maucluirian Navv Beans, 10 J&eUflb 11.. $1.40; or per lb A DC

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6 Bell-ans Hot water Sure Relief LL-AfS FOR INDIGESTION formance. Serjeant W S. Welch, recruiting; officer, is call in? upon these new citizens to volunteer ihetr services, seei tin the V ranch of the army th-y prefer and hearing the name of volunteers It is only a question of time before they v:Il be called into military service, probably this fumiwr ami fill They must volunteer and leave Hammond before June 3 of they are to select the branch of service to which they feel da pted. New enlistments reported by Sergeant Welch today fo'lmv: .la. .oil Schooui. engineer corps, Gary. Thomas Jor.i-M.. er-it sneer corps. West Ho mmond . Karl '. rks, engineer cor"s. 3 5 State street. Marion F. Flew tiling, engineer cotps. Shelby. Peter M P.ohert. engineer corps. 731 Walter street. KussoU 1'. Kent, engineer corps. Midforu. 111. Tony Lindze. medical corps. S3 Kenwood avenue. r.udo'ph Loos, engineer corps. East Ohioajn. John J. Brooks, medical corps, 113 East State street. Walter Hall, engineer corps. 2f0 Ft. Wayne avenue. Fioyd C. Hocgett, medical corps. Centfrviile. la. Albert Smith, engineer corps. Chesterton. Ind. Buy a Thrift Stamp today. I- i 32c iniiiiitMiiif iiimiutif iniif iiiiiumiif iiii

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I. I " r';1' 5 DEALS PLAY LOCAL BULL CLUB TOMORROW! i i They Have Speeded Up! Some Since Their Appear- ; t ance Here Recently. After the showing- of the Ilea! r.illiards last Sunday when they beat the Hraves 13 to 5 ;n the city league. Pa li Parduhn lias signed them T..r a return name at Hammond Ie-. ration Day. Since they played Hammond last Zwiefka. their big Polish left hander. has rounded into fine pitching form. In the first iran e the Ideals gr,t to Reynold in the sixth and seventh innings and it looked like Ha:ni.vnd was in for a trimmiri? hut the borne bo s nosed out ah'ad. Manager Grav of the Ideals now wants to het m hi? team to beat Hammond MOVE TO HAVE VALUES RAISED HALF MILLION An appeal will be made to the b-.-ird of reviews in ?nion at Crown ! - next month by Mayor Brown and u;i, r citizens for an increase in person. 1 valuations in Hammond, it not b";:i,; the year for Increase in real estate. It is said Mayor Brown favors half a million dollars increase in personal valuations. "We will how th board where the aluations are not enough." said th mayor, indicating he will have evi-d-n-e to present. 1918 BATHING j SUITS? REMAIN TO BE SEEN! I A rra r cr men t s are h;nc made .- I 1 open the Hammond bathing beach for j the sea.y.n next Sunday. nether eirl ! i life aets ate to ho firplnt ed win j to the demand for young men to take I I the e.rmy or navy as an avocation, has! I r.ot been decided. ) ; What effr t the conservation move-; ! mtit will have on the style of bathing ; r u 1 1 s r e m a ' n t o b e s e e n . HOME FOR VISIT. ; .";! '"Titforfl 1,3 Bell. 161 Waltham j street, is h'one en furlousrh from For: ;S'!!. where he is in the Peld artillerv. i SEARCH FOR ! DISLOYALIST I j A seat-eh i.s le;ne made for a man j living- on the ni th side of the city who is allege. l to Viave torn the flag into shreds and bea'en his wife because j she wanted 'O n.rth in a patr:ot;o parade sometime agr.. The name of the nun h not been revealed. STANDARD TO BUILD 200 NEW HOMES The Standard Steel (ar '-onpartv which has ? tiftn.niifi.ftfifl V!iy order is Tavirg "-it sti t Broun.! the new QUarte- m.Hi .ri f'l.'lar hoipl r.n fo1 umbia a v enue and piepar'ng- for the censtrtf fon of two hundred subtisantial hoipes for employes, if js reported. BOARD HOLDS A MEETING At 'he tneeline r.f the board of public works a' 'he city Via IT 'his morning-, bids for a sewer on Morris street end for one on Ames oreet were called for but none were offered as the contractor say thpt the i-stiroate of the board was too low. There were oniv two bids for paving Chicago avenue and thev were held over until the board meets next week. r TO LITE TOO CLASSIFY FOR PALE Overland far: first class crndii ,on: a bargain. Rhone Hammond 1352. 5-29-3 WANTED Porter; w acres $-15 mo. with ro"m and board. Applv T. M. C. A. Gibson. 5-29-3 IRLS'TE For rfiltatinir. sewing, tinpine and in-e-ti -tr on higr school book or.ler. Openjrs for those with experience and fur "-gin-T; g?od .wages, pleasant work. Ar.plv at on'e. W. IS. CiiNKF.T COMPANY. Hammond. 5-29-J

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1 aiV,..::n'.!V,i tae I4,A PROCLAMATION Vherej. the congrera of the 1'nit'd States, on the second day of Apr.! la?t. passed the following resolution: -riesolved by the senate (the house ,-.f representatives concurring!, that it being a duty peculiarly Incumbent in a time of war humbly and devoutly to acknowledge our dependence on Almighty God and to implore Hi" Sid and protect.on. the president of the I'mted States be. pnd Is hereby. resp- tfully requested to rerommnd a day of public humiliation. P'sy' and fatirg. to be observed by the people of the t'n ted States with religious solemnity ind the offering of fervent supplications to Alnvghty God for the safety and welfare of our cause. His hssings on our a-ms. and h speedy restoration of an honorable and lasting peace to the nations of the earth: And wliertas. it has always been the reverent habit of the people of the 1'n.ted .aiatrs to turn In humble appeal to Alnvgaty God for His guidance in the affairs of their common life; Now. therefore. I, Wood.-ow W'.lon. :-. nt of the 1'n.ted States of America, do hereby proc. am ThuiFdav. th 3'tth day of May. a day already freighted with sacred and simulating niemori'-s, a day of pubhc humiliation, prayer and fasting, and do exhoit my fellow citizens of all faiths and creeds to assemble on that day In their several places of worship and there, as well es in their homes, to pray Almighty (rod that He may forg.ve our sins and shortcomings as a people and purify our hearts to see and love the truth, to accept and defend all things that are Just and right, and to purpose only those r'ghteovis acts and Judgments which are in ronfcrmity with ir.s will, beseeching Him that He will give victory to our armies as they fight for freeflom, wisdom to those who take counsel en our behalf in these days of dark struggle and perplexity, and steadfastnes to our people to make sacriflce to the utmost in support of what ,s just and true, bringing us at last the peace in which men's hearts can be at rest because it is founded upon mercy. Justice and good-will. In witness w-hreof. I have hereunto set my hand and caused the eal of the Un.ted Spates to be affvfl. Pone in the District of Columbia this elevnth day of May in the year of our I"rd nineteen hundred and eighteen, and of the independence of the United States the one hundied and forty-second. woonrtow wilsd.v. Ry the President. P.OBF.RT r.ANSTNCS. Secretary of State. COMING TO DELUXE. 'fri s ,1,,' ....;v?V.? 'Vt S A - - ok " ": ." V 1" -3M hi 9 Wsrs u 4" T , ., jrf - 'Si Vf ii m 1 DAVMfikfn MCXF The Unbeliever, the most wonderful picture ever released, will be shown at DeLuxe theatre in Hammond. Monday. Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursi dcy. June 3. 4, 5 an l This picture comes to Hammond direct from the Auditorium in Chicago and will be ichown with an augmented orchestra to render the special musical numbers. PROUD OF U. S. TROOP WORK RT T'NITrP l'EKi WASHINGTON. May 29 ?cretary Paker evpre?.ed himself this afternoon h - very proud'' of the American soldiers in the Cantigny battle. "We are constantly receiving reports of the splendid valor and success of the American soldiers." he said. "The details r.f these actions will be told more completely in General Pershing's leport whiohwi!l be made public. INDUSTRIAL BOARD. I .1 c d s e Pe r k ' n s of the Industrial Board heard several cases at the Hammond court house tcriay and will re-

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The close relation between boxing proficiency and ability with the bayonet was shown to the marines in training at the Mare Island barracks by Benny Leonard, world's champion lightweight, recently. He showed them how the tricks employed to land a punch on an opponent serve equally well m jabbing a boche with a bayonet, lie is shown here illustrating the moves m a bayonet charge. turn Friday and Satuiday. The settings follow: FRID4.V. Reekie G. Bernstein vs. American Mair Co. Suporora vs. Republic Iron and Steel i"ompny. M'lz ii Leonard Construction Co. Bi.log vs. Wm. Graver Tank Works. Ordean et al vs. Inland Steel Co Ztswitowski Vf Inland Steel Co. s iTinntv. Rackawitch vs. Hubbard Steel Fdy. Palmer vs. Lake Co. 1ZETTA RETURNS TO LIMELIGHT TODAY Dr. H. E. Sharrer Second Prominent Citizen, Is Arrested. Hammond found Itself yesterday in the throes of a great reform, following the arrest of Dr. J. T. Clark for peddling apple without a license under the representation that they came from the Garden of Eden, the revenue going to the Red Croa. Prosecutor Jos. Conroy this afternoon prepared a warrant for the arrest, of Pr. H. E. Sharrer for bringing to Hammond. Izetta. the wold's champion heavyweight p.ccordion player who appeared at Liberty Hall recently in white tights. It is alleged that several valuable citizens suffered the following days severely from kinks in their neck caused by craning. The exact charge on which Dr. Sharrer is to be arrested was not revealed, bit it is known that he will be tried at the Kangaroo court in Liberty Hall. Saturday evening and the Northern States Life Insurance Co.. of which h Is president having had a prosperous year will be fined generously. How Pr. Sharrer came to select Izetta out of the great abundance of talent that patriotically volunteered to perform at the Liberty Hail vaudeville show will be brought out in the trial. 106 WOUNDED SOLDIERS HOME FROM FRANCE WASHINGTON, May 29. .Sick and wounded soldiers numbering 108 were landed in the United States from France last week, the war department announced today. Eight were landed the week before. All have been sent to military hospitals. The kaiser it at bat. Strike him out by buying War Savings Stamps.

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TODAY AND THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Madge Kennedy Mary Miles Minter Enid Bennett 4 The Little Wife" "A Bit of J ade" "Naughty Naughty' ' A Wonderful Picture. ABRAHAM LINCOLN ABRAHAM LINCOLN Burton Holmes. Thursday Pathe in in Weekly. "DOWN THE RIVER" "DOWN THE RIVER"

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I Recommend Peruiaa To Not Of Catarrh KWUmfr 0 Myrtle St., Beverly. Maes., writes: "I I Think T have taken four bott,5 of Peruna. if'W)-x and I can say that it has done mo ' ff'2r- r? -n 1 fvBrfat deal of g00d for atarrh of : WM ry-. Erer Felt the bpa throat. I recommend : tr.V''1-' Peruna to all nuJTerers with catarrh 1 X&tCf Mil oh I do not think I ever felt much bet- : lVlUCn ter. I am really surprised at the 'X M work I can do. I do not think too jfefr-f Better Upraise can be said for Peruna." ' p " Those who object to liquid mediMrs. 'Wllllani II. Hlnchliffe, No. 20 cine can procure Peruna Tablets.

TIE TIMES' FINANCIAL COLM May 29. Atchison American Car Fdry. Anaconda American SmeltingHaldwln Koromotive Italtimore and Ohio Canadian Pacific 84 75i 62 - 73'i 82' 5 147'i American Can Co. 43H New York Central 72 'i Colirado Fuel central Leather S4i lifsapeak" and Ohio 5 S -H Crucible Steel SIS Krie IS American Steel Fdrs. 3 General Klectric 145 Great Northern 90 Mexican Petroleum 91 1 Northern Pacific $6'i Pennsylvania 43" Pittsburg Coal 494 Reading 7',i C S. Rubber S3 American Sugar -111 Southern Taciflc 23 'i Chgo. Mil. and St. Paul 44H Texas Oil 140 V. S. Steel 1037. Cnion Pacific 1 23 1 1 T'tah Copper 77'j Willys Overland 1S CHICAGO OKAIX TITI17MS. rorn May, $1.35Vi: June, $1.33',. Oats May, 75'-ic; July. 86c; June, 71 'c. CHICAGO LITE STOCK. Hogs Receipts. 13.000; market, slow, w-eak. 10 lower: mixed. $1 6.30 'S 1 6.75: good. $16.23f? 16 .15; rough. sn.4H 15.75; light. $10.40'nSn: pigs. $14 2515.75; heavy. J15.40''i 16.65; bulk. J16.50 16.70. Cattle Receipt", 5.500; market, strong: beeves. $10.50 1 7.60; cows-heifers. $7.25 ft 14.90; stockers-feeders, $9.23 (g-13.65; calves, $S.50'S 1.25. CHICAGO PKOBTJCr. Rutter Creamery extras. 41c; creamery firsts, 41c; firsts, 2S?40c: seconds, 34 n 36c. Eggs Ordinaries, 2623c: firsts, 391? 32c. Live Foultry Fowls, 29c: ducks. 25c; geese. 13c: turkeys. 22c: roosters, 21c. Potatoes Cars. 3": Minn. -Wis.. $1.00 15 1.15; new. $1.75 1.85. Two Automobile Accidents WHO OWSJ THIS CARf An automobile bearing the license No. -4021 Ind " struck a boy at 150th street and Northeotte avenue. Indiana Harbor, injuring him seriously. The lad is the son of Mary Szurek. 4S3t Homerlee avenue. The police are looking for the man who owns or runs that automobile. TWO CAR ART. WUKCKF.n. Two automobiles were wrecked in a collision at the corner of lS7th and Cedar streets, Indiana Harbor, yesterday . George Kaltoris was driving south on Cedar street and turned onto 137tr at the same time that I. Bruno, turned from 137th street, north on Cedar. Neither man was badly hurt but the machines were nearly put out of business. Sink a submarine! One certificate filled with War Saving Stamps will pay for a depth bomb.

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Mon., Tues. Wed. and Thurs. The Unbeliever

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The most talked of picture today. Full orchestra. Continuous from 10 a. m. to 11 p. m. POPULAR PRICES: Matinee, 10c, 15c, 20c Evening, lie, 17c, 25c You'll wrap the Stars and Stripes around your breast and say: "Lead on, Uncle Sam, I'll do my best." A picture every American should see. Coming June 10, 11, 12, 13 "My Four Years in Germany." And June IT. IS, 19, 20 "Over the Top"

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ALIMONY DODGER GOES TO JAIL -udpe V. S. Reiter yesterday sentenced Thomas Wltuckl to jail for t.days for failure to pay alimony t Martha Witucki.

SMOKE BUT NO FIRE. The Hammond fire department was called to the home of Steve Parker st 15 Webb atreet this noon, and they found that the chimney was stopped up and that the smoke from the furnace had backed up f.Hin the hiase with stroke but they could find no fire. A LETTER OF THANKS Re. W. A. Brauer, 235 Towle Street. Ev. Luth. St. John's Church. Hammond, Ind. Dear Reverend: We desire to express to you and th members of Ev. Luth. Et. John's Church our highest appreciation of your very liberal support of the Third Liberty Loan. This Is an Irrefutable proof of patriotism and loyalty, a. wis act of thrift, and Indeed a nobla example, well worthy to ba followed by all organized bodies throughout the land. Very truly yours. HAXS BIEO. Chief, Foreign Language Division, Treasury Dept., Washington. Sink a submarine! One certificate filled with War Saving Stamps will pay for a depth bomb. PAST I JM E TODAY CHARLIE CHAPLIN in a two act comedv "THE VAGABOND" Also "The Woman In the Web.TOMORROW AND FRIDAY DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS in "American Aristocracy"

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RPHEUM Theatre IV Extra Feature Attraction Today, Thurs. and Fri. The Bridesmaids A Miniature Musical Comedy. Pretty Girl. Special Scenery. Joe and Agnes Riley Harp and Violin Novelty. Wright & Davis Comedy, Singing and Dancing. Farro & Blair Twentieth Century Minstrel. Gardner's Maniacs Physical Culture Surprise. Matlneow 10-15c Niflhta 10c, 25c 3S. Vew Show Monday. Wednesday and Saturday. Matlne Dally !:30 p. m. Nights. 7 to 11 p. m. Sundays Continuous 2-11 p. m.