Hammond Times, Volume 13, Number 65, Hammond, Lake County, 26 August 1918 — Page 2

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THE TIMES. Monday, August 2:3, 1D1S.

29 REGISTER AT MOWN POINT

Draft Board at County Seat Has New Flock of 21 Year Olds. s Special To Tkb Times CROW.V POINT. IND . Auk. 25. The following bos who have hvi-ome 21 sine i June 5. 191$, registered al The local j board at Crown Point on Saturday : Leslie Davis, Crown Point; Fred i Prockno. Crown Point: -Toe Zuppordo, i Griffith; Herbert G. Billefeld. Crown Point; Thomas Weinand. Gary: Oril':ei A Love. Schneider; Andrew Van vol ken, j Crown Point; George Hennin, Cedar; Lake; Herman G. Forter. Gary; Ralph B. Mart.n. Hebron; Harry A. Hilzley. Low-j ell: Ernest Lorker. Hobart: Edward A. j Pa'z. Leroy: Joseph F.an. Miller; Mattj Margra. Dyer; iSa in Klingleswith. St her- J eriile; George Macharek. t'rown Point; j Keith DlnwuUie. Lowell; Walter Trager. Hobart; Lyman Conquest. Crown Point: Paul Wehr.fr. Hobart; Ed J. Fleck. Hobart; Louie Black, Schneider; Chas. A. Forsythe. Gaiy; Ernest Moehl. Gary, Wm. C. Hathaway. I'rown Point; Eur'.in F. Hatch. Lowell; August Kegebein. Kobart. Dollars and Determination spell doom for kaiser. Buy War Savings Stamps. "Is Dat Me?" No wonder baby asks! The adorable tct in rompers on the genu:ne leather cover cf THE BOOK OF BABY MINE. nd the hundred happy babies peeping St you from the softly tinted pages, are exactly Ilka raal babiea. Every mother means to keep a record of her baby's first tooth, first words, first steps, and all the other dear events. But how often she fails! If she has THE BOOK OF BABY MINE, she can't help keeping records, the book is so "different" and so beautiful. Printed in four colors, without advertisements. 95 pages, a keepsake that will be treasured for a lifetime. Onlyone do'lar--cheek money order, or stamps. our aonar back if not delighted. Cut out this ad and write today. Bluebird Publishing Co. DESK A 31 EAST OHIO STREET. CHICAGO. ILL. Story & Clark Piano Co. Established 1SS7. Capital and Surplus 13,000,000.00. Mart ufa cturera n ! PLAYERS, PIANOS, GRANDS Stores In all principal cities of the United States. Factory Branches 803 Forsyth Ave., East Chicago. 582-5S4 Oakley Ave., Hammond. Wilfred Htij-lieB, Marr. Opposite Postofflce. CHOICE BUILDING LOTS IN HUMMING HAMMOND

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Car Co. One block from car line. Prices Reasonable That Is the reason so many are buying and building in Hammond now. Price of good lots has not been raised and the high cost of building is more than reduced by being able to get good lots cheap. Easy Terms WHILE THEY LAST Salesman on the ground every afternoon 3 to 6 p. rn. CALUMET AND MORRIS AVE, GEORGE FRYHOFER (Salesman) Gostlin,Meyn&Co.

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w u nu a OOH'G DRAFT REGISTRANTS The following Hammond young men who have come of ape since June ft registered before the local draft board last Saturday : Peter Kolivaeepoulis. 130 Sibley t. Peter E. Berthold. 23S Conkey ave. William Jarneoke, R. F No 1 George Rousch. So. Hammond Huko Haebn-T. 224 Walt ham St. Ralph SU-.in, rUo Torrenc-1 ave Henry A. Klaihege. 3 Russel St. Devere V Zeaz. 4 4"! Log-m st. l'hili;p M. Passage. 551 Truman st. Edward Borchort. 774 Alice st. Kenneth "e Muck. 223 Mich. ave. Herman Baxter. 731 Wolter st. Chas. Cox. S3 Alice st Jacob Demik. M.mster. Ind. n-a. Hemphill. Highland. Ind. John Elmaii. Highland. Ind Alfred Stelow. 394 Cedar st. Barr.eyl Maynard, 25 State st. Flrr.er Hancock. 410 t'f.lar St. Bernard Orr. 435 May st. Walter E. Hugo. 731 S. Hhman st. Arthur T. Kncerzer, o Clinton St. George L Stocker. 93 V'ondit St. John Choge. 4S9 Fields ave John Ksrsahaleo;-. 120 Sibley st. John Tsatsas. 12a Sibley st. Tngve M. Fisk. J Sheffield ave. Peter Oatsicepoulis. 567 S. Hohtnan et. John Pappas, 120 Sibley st. Albert Marsharw. 69S Price Place. Felix Lee. 525 Amos ave. Raymond Huber. 2S3 Truman av. Edward Shaw. I. H. B. Camp. Sibley. Walter Black, 210 .-ichigan ave. William Stoclcer. 505 Summer st. Theodore Lehman. 557 Truman ave. Otto Meyers. 415 Bauer st. James L Stinson. 10 1 S Hohtnan St. Ralph Stanton. Hcssville. Ind. Benjamin Dclany. 25s F.. State st. James A. Nuckles. 737 Sohl st. Fay L. Christie. 434 Oak st. Andrew F. Bicker. 35 Douglas st. Ben Konsynski. 3f3 Gostlin St. Erich Borman. 375 Indiana ive. William Brown. 874 Calumet ave. William H. Mauck, 21 Lew st. Wm. H. Mamer, Standard A- Howard. Henry M. Magip.ot, 702 wakly ave. Grant C'arley. 225 Mi h:ean ave. Fred G. Froppman. 414 E. Carroll St. Lee E Minntr.ger, 34" Kane hvo. Joseph M. Hoffrnan. 237 E. State st. James D Tork. 4 72 Morton ave. John Lane. S35 Hohman sr. Henry Shi nsky, 45 E. Sibley st. Russi Pompillie. Box $57 Griffith. Ind THE TIES' CQLOK August 26. Atchison S7 " Am. Beet Sugar 70 i Anaconda 67'i Brooklyn Rapid Transit 33 Baldwin Locomotive 1 94 Baltimore an dOhio 55 7. Canadian Pacific American Can Co. New Tork Centra! Colorado Fuel Central Leather Chesapeake ar. d Ohio Crucible Steel Erie General Electric Great Northern Mexican Petroleum Norfolk and Western Northern Pacific 16S' 4S -i-i 44 4 77 V, 5SS . sss 152 147 ?3 101 10s 31 44 50 9;tj Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Coal Republic Iron and Steel Reading 504 V. S. Rubber 62 '-s Southern Pacific 88 Southern Railway 24 'i Chgo Mil. and St Paul B0t Texas Oil 153i i VEAL SS lbs., in ? Hie; fin.i lbs.. I :'m?:2ac; 10-111 lbs . 23 55 24c; fancy, j 24--,c; overweight kidney. 1" to 175 lbs., 115? 17c. POTATOES 91 cars: Wisconsin, $2.49 (2.45: Jlinnesom. $2.40-5 2.61. CHICAGO OBAIIT rXTTTTXES. CORN Aug. $1 S7' fT159t, $157'i gl.59: Sept . $1 son, t? 1.57. $l.nts: Oct. $160-5 1.62. $1591, "n.62S OATS Aug.. $7-V271c: TSf 71 ic; Sept . 71 1; ra 71c. 70 ''a' 71 He; Oct. 72 3 7S1sc. 72? 73 3-Sc. CHICAGO Z.ZTE STOCK. HOGS Receipts, 30.100; market, steady: rough. $17.10-!rlT.7n: light. $19.10 2 13.90; pigs. SlSO0fl8 5O; bulk. $J7.S5: butcher. $19 n 0 -n 19. SO; packing. $17.75 J 1S.S5. CATTLE Receipts. 21.000; market, steady; beeves. $10, 50 ft 1 8 g 5 ; cows. $7.75314 $0: stockers-feeders. $7 75 fJ 13 50; canners. $7.O0S.0A: calves. $17.75 18.00; butchers. $7 75 -? 1 4 50. CHICAGO PRODUCE. BUTTER Creamery extras. 45c: creamery firsts. 41'. it 44 'ac: firsts. 40? 4 1 ""fee. EGGS Ordinaries, 3j?37'4c; firsts. 3SW-g39',c. LIVE POULTRY Fowls. 27 V. 29c; ducks, 27c; geese. ISc; springs. 29c; tur-

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F ' This American off.cial photo during field operations on the west keys, 32c. SHEEP 25.000; lambs. 1 0.00 -5f IS 50. market, steady ; ROBY MAN ARRESTED. John Schunkus of Roby. was arrested by Officers Warner. Lute and Flar.nigan for violating the liquor law. having 5 pints of whiskey and 25 bottles or" beer. Schunkus trial will be held A : gust "0 ;n the Hammond city court. GETS A HEAVY FINE M'.ke Bttens of sth aven ie and Roby was arrested by (Officer I'lannigan on a warrant charging a v.le crime Bettens was fined $111 10 by JudB-'f Klotz in the Hammond .i"y t ourt. MOST ABUSED TOWN PARIS. AAig 2. The little town of Dinkiik on the English Channel holds the unenviable record of being the most bombarded city in the world Within the last few days I 'unkirk has suffered her 2'"Mh raid. S.nce the war she has experienced m"r than 4".0 alaims. aho it one-half of them itrponipanied by a shower of shells from airplanes. Zeppelins, destroyers at fi or long-range guns. Here is Dunkirk's bombardment score compiled to date:' Alarms not followed by a raid. .21 1 Airplane raids IPS Bombardments by German long range g ins 2" Bombardments from Fa ' 4 Zeppelin raids 1 ANOTHER SPEEDER IS TAKEN IN Her.ry Fredrirkson of Elkhart, Ind.. was arrested on Forsyth avenue la't nigh by officers Eckstein and Galvm for speeding. He was fined $11 in the Hammond city court by Judge Klotz in the Hammond city- court this morning. DEATH OF MRS. OPPERMAN Emma Oppermann. 60 years eld. wife of Bred Oppermann of 1137 Jackson rt . Hammond, died a' thei rhome yesterday morning. Bey.des her huFband Mrs. Oppermann leaves four sons and one daugh'er to mourn her. The funeral will be held from their home at 2 o'clock tomorrow .afternoon, internment in Whiting cemet-ry. Undertaker Fmmcrlng in charge. THIS IS AJ3AD MAN. Leo Phaw of 334 W. State street. W. Hammond, w as arrested by Officer Bell, charged with assault and being drunk. 'lhls negro went into 56 Flummer avenue and waen they tried to make him leave he drew a knife and threatened them so they called oefir,,r pn When Shaw saw Bell coming he threw the knife away. Shaw was fined $35 by Judge Klotz in the Hammond city court this morning. HE WAS SPEEDING. Elie G. Rashela. of 5027 Alexander avenue. East Chicago, was arrested last night for speeding on Calumet boulevard. Hammond, by Officer Warner. Rashela is said to have offered Warner $?0 when stopped to let him go. His trial will be held tomorrow morning in the Hammond city court bv Judge Xloti. TO IM TOO GUSSIFY WANTEr Dishwasher; S hours per day, $10 per wek; hours 12:.10 to R:30 p. m. 100 State ft., Hammond. S-2-3 Vaiter. Joy hi. nn ptate S-26-3 Hammond. isr;muja

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LAKE CD. GETS ITS lEtm QUOTA The local community labor boards of Lake county have receied advice that the quota of unskilled labor a'h lfd to the county is 642. This quota is based j upon the rirst call from the country at large. It will be the .iutv of the i.oards to meet al'once and to ascertain as promptly as possible the evaiiabife man puwtr in e tch locality which is not aiready emplov.-d in war work on the farms, railroads or mines. Tht boards arc advised that 'he second! i quota is liKely to follow m a ery f hurt time consequently it is imperative thai immediate action be taken. In of nro 1 1 iori with the work that local beards will hae t. do in 'he iv-:ir future, it is interesting to note that the local board of the District o Columbia lias determined that the following shall fall into the non-essential list: automobile industry accessories, drivers of pleasure cars, cleaning, repairing and diiery of me; sight ff ir.K ear: automobile trucks other than those hauling luei or doing government work: l teaming o;h'r than deiery of protlm-t for war purposes, bath and lurbot" shoj, attendants; bowling, billiard unJ pool rooms: bottlers and bottle supi::-. candy manufacturers; cigars end tobacco, cleaners and dyers; clothing confectioners and del.eate.sen estal'isliinen's; builders and contractor not engaged in the erection of structures for war work; dancinir academies; mercantile stores; f.onsis. fruit stands; junk dealers; livry ani sales stables; pa.vn brokers; pear.ut v-ndrs. fh(. shining shops: window cleaners soft drink esi ab! ishmet.ts: soda fountain supplies. Gary this week wilh send 254 draftees, al! white men to different camps This i? th largest contingent ever sent in I any one week. This morning at j over the Pennsylvania fifty men were j sent tr Camp fh-rimr.. O. thirty-four going from board one. nve irom coaru two and eleven from board three. On Wednesday morning over the Pennsylvania 204 will be sent to Cnmp Custer, Mich. 113 going from board one. 13 from board two and 43 from bc.3rd thre'. ALEXANDRA l TTTTT.T3CJ m7V H HIM-FORT TO AMERICANS Bt United Press LONDON. Aug 26. (By Mail) Dow ager Queen Alexandra has appointed j herself godmother to American troops i n E n g 1 a n d . Recently she consented to become patroness to the. org.tn-zation r'oV.dlng j home comforts for Yankee boys at the j front, and wrote to ?ir Charles Wat srn. chairman of the rrrmizfltion: "The scheme to nrovide parcels to ' the splendid American fighting soldle s at tne.iront i tr.inK r.rst rate. "As their relations and friends are , aces. ' so far away, let us take their places It will give me the greatest plea ti become pationess of such an organI will do my best to help towards it. "Sinrerelv. "ALEXANDRA. I"

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v. .bfifftK tW7l. asiit DEMAND FOR STEEL HITS UT0 INDUSTRY Passenger Cars to Be Heldj Down to 25 Per Ct. of 1917 Manufacture. WASHINGTON. Aug 26. The- manufacture of passenger .automobiles in the !tst half of the present year will be limited to 25 per cent cf the number of liirs turned out in the entire year 1317. bu no prom:s '- of ar.y k:nd are now xt year. Announcement was mad- today that Bernard II. Baruch. chairman, and representatives of various j division of the war industries hoard j haif Just reach' d a satisfactory con-i elusion of th ir negotiations with repre- I s ittatix of the aun.niohjle ir.dus'ry .oncerning 'lie curtailment to be effected in the production of passenger ais. It is said the meetings in which the agreement was reached were characterized by complete harmony, Albert Ree-.es and Hugh Chalmers, representing th industry, accepting without reservation the cut sugges'ed a-, r ne imperatively required by the demands of the government's war prrram. par'icuiarly for swel. iron, coal mid labor. BY WAY OF REMINDER By LONDON. I'nite: Press Aug 2 An Australian on le,ae. tells of an in'dier. here -. t ; r. k i ! : r '. mel : t" ,1 u .irr.Tn an PAST 1 IS'l B TODAY WM. S. HART in hi? best western feature THE RETURN OF D.RAW EGAN" TOMORROW "THE AMERICAN GIRL" "Th Vanished Line Writer." Also Fatty Arbuckle Comedy 'OH. DOCTOR!" Theafrs, Hammond TODAY AND TUESDAY "The Sign Invisible" Mirchrll Lewis in a nie'r-.y Drama, and Official Government Picture: "Our Boys Celebrating 4th of July in France." WED. AND THURS. George M. Cohan m "Hit The Trail Holliday" When Billy Sunuay tomes to town. Wednesday Burton Holmes Thursday Pathe Weekly. FRIDAY AMD SAT. Douglas Fairbanks in hit latest screaming success Bound in Morocco Friday Official War Review. Saturday Fatty Arbuckle In a Comedy. Comins: 'Hearts of the World." Sept. 1st for one week. Popular p1"'0'-'1. 2s. "", 5'V. Matinee and night. ! I. P la,. pW Eij3 tTfo f7fT7

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LL-ANS Absolutely Removes Indigestion. Druggists refund money if it fails. 25c pa ; t icpa ted. "When our tanks went into action, the Americans charged alon-rslcje us." he said. ' ie of then-, noticed that the tank he was following hadn't been named. "Gotta have a name." he fa'l ' So. prvj.i.-tij a pi"''- r - wh ;t chalk, he scribbled the word Lis;;-i-ria' a r ss the p:oe of the tank " ANTON TOO FAST. Anton Kaseba. of IS.'-i Broadway. Garv. wa rrsfd by fiffieer Lu'.e on Summer avr.tie. Jl imeonj eor v.'atinjr. the speed law and was fined 111 by Jui?f K 1 o t z in the lii rr. m o n d r ; court this morning. HIGHWAY ROBBER TAKEN AT GARY Mike Farec. eighteen years a resident of New Ohteiig.-;, in regular Jesse James Ftyle at the point of a revolver last Saturday evening held up and attempted t- rob Tony Classox at 17th avenue and Connecticut street, Gary. Two shots were fred by the robber, wounding Classovieh in the lcc, when citizens hearirg the reprr' caJtJierl the younsr bandit and h' Id him unt il officers arrived and brought him to the station. 72 MEN REGISTER AT GARY BOARDS Seventy-two young men who have hecc,rne twenty-. .ne since June 5th registered In Gary Saturday, thirty at Board No. 1, twenty at Board No. 2 and twenty-two at Board No. 2. Board N. 1. recorded mostly all Americans: two, s:x foie:gners. seven colored and seven white, and. Road 3 fuer.tcfn foreigners, two colored and three white. GAMELING DENS ARE RAIDED Seven Mexi.-an gamblers at 940 Washington street, and three at li:h avenue and Broad v. "j v. G-irv, were ? r- ' rested l v polite early Sunday morning and iards and n: or.ey confiscated and, brought to the station. i SUFT. WIRT IMPROVED Superinterdent of Gary Schools Wm. Wirt who has been ill at his summer home at Lake Gerree, Nw York, for pome ti e and unable to attend to his echoed duties is i"po;,d as much improved ano w.ll sr. on retjrn to Gary. ;1:J' 33 its rr4 e V' .v.

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CAR COMPANY STARTS i ITS ffiOIEHITS i ! Street Car Co. Shows Activi i

ity in Getting After War Contract. The Hammond. Whiting and East ""hiaco r Car T'o. has hf v.nlorlTg Tiri". i'lal icc,;rc! fn;- v;-r.c.;l v.-o to he .nstalled in cairy.ng ..i th g' vei .Kcent's plans f--r m:?.ci; of the "P eratton of the road with t hat of tl: Ghiv .-ind I :i e? ,; r ha n The.., in ! .d.'V's" nr. i fjoui le "Y'.- ' The 'Onr. -i.ors f the t roads ar- to mad st Hobmr.n and Sit. ley street and s,h-l'-y stiee- i'.d .'a! in; .r a cnue. The street car rornr-anv has lease . the MtT.i! house r.n Sheffield avenu - W..!f Lake owned tv Swif & Co 'jnd i-s' d dii.' inif the winter months t " h'.use j- e cutters. Two hundred an 1 :ify men i-.rf to !e given sie;:nquarteis there. Trre are the laborers t :) wo! k i,n th e r. eiv 'nf ': '.rtiii You'd like to take a punch at the kaiser you say? Then buy a Thrift Stamp. COOLEST PLACE IN TOWN IRPHEU! Theatre IVi HJLJoaroND. rsro. Today, Tuesday and Wednesday Fo'Jaw the Flag Wild PERSHING'S CRUSADERS See how cur boys of our new National Army live In camp end trench. See our toys at the front in France. Every rran, woman and Chi id should see this picture. IT IS THR LL1NG. IT IS INSPIRING. IT IS HELPFUL. Positively the P.rFt official war film. Matinee Daily 2 to 5. Nights 7 to 11 p. m. Admission 10, 15. 20c. Coming - Thursday and Friday EMPTY POCKETS." r H e;' More Days foV

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