Hammond Times, Volume 13, Number 148, Hammond, Lake County, 3 December 1918 — Page 2

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THE TIMES. Tucsdnv, December ?, 1918. CHARLIE CffAPLSN Today and Tomorrow. "SHOULDER ARMS", De Luxe Theatre Hammond This Picture Positively will not be shown in any other theatre in Hammond. SSEEBIEESjKBS

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EftSSED BY HUNS Relatives Are Advised of Casualty to Private L. Perkins. A letter from Frivate Leonard Perkins, a Gary soldier over there, to Mr. and Mr?. Kalph Wolfe of Gary -with w hem soldier Ferkms made his home htle in Gary tells cf his being gassed. His name appeared in the casualty list in October as "wounded in action." Private rerkins says lie had quite a Ions siege at the hospital. His letter follow s: "My lungs are pretty sore yet. luit 1 think that, will be overcome in due time, The news looks Rood at present and something will happen soon. I am not soiry I am in the services for otherw iso 1 would not be satisfied. Of course we are not in love with army life for we have had all of it we want. We feed ei y good, though, and have rlenty of war clothes so we are not kicking. Private I'erhins is with Company ". 8th field signal battalion. 4th Division. V. S. Army A. K. 1". Only One "Btcmo Qnlnne" To ret the genuine, call for full name LAXATIVE RROAIO QFININE Tablets. Look for signature of K. AY. t'.KOVE. t'rt-s r-. Cold in rte Pay. 3"v A d v. iRPHEU Theatre if! HAMMOND, IND. Today The Little Burglar A Miniature Musical Comedy Mixup. , 10 People 10... Mostly Girls. Special Scenery and Catchy Music. MORRIS SISTERS Dancing Novelty. EDWARD FELIX Comedian. CARR SISTERS Singing Novelty. MOORE & CO. The Gabby-Trickster. New Show Mon., Wed. and Sat. Matinee Daily 2:30 Nights Continuous " to 11 1 Sundays Continuous 2 to 11 AUDITORIU THEATRE MAX HXXrXR, Proprietor SS7 Calumet A.:, Coraer Hoffman St. Hammond. TODAY LOUISE HUFF in "For Five Thousand Dollars a Year" Fivo reels. Also "Bunny Buy? a Harem," in Two Heels. TOMORROW - ELSIE LE CLAIRE in "A WOMAN'S WILL" Five reels. Also "The Masqueraders," two reel comedy.

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THURSDAY BRYANT WASHBURN "THE GYPSY TRAIL" Tathe Weekly. Bray Fictograph. FRIDAY 3 MA E MARSH "MONEYMAD" Bray Fictograph and Official AVar Review. , SATURDAY MARY PICK FORD "CAPRICE" Also FATTY ARRl'CKLE. Sunday- Douglas Fairbanks in " Arizona."

Don't trifle with a cold it's dangerous. You can't afford to risk Influenza. Keep always at hand a box of CASCARA M QUININE Standard cold remedy for 211 years in tablet form uf, are, no opiates breaks up a cold in 24 hours relieves grip in 3 days. Money back if it fails. The genuine box has a Krd too with Mr. HUI'a picture. At All Drug Stores.

ID IULL i Ui WHEN JONES DESERTS Red Cross Home Service Straightened Things Out for This Jones. IKY UNITED rRESS.) FARIS. Dec. 3. "The government Is holding: up my allotment because my service record is not clear. They say I'm charged with desertion. I'm in desperate nved." There were tears in th" ees of Sergeant Jones as he handed an open letter to his commanding officer. "Read 1hnt. will you?" he asked, and the officer shook his head sympathetically. T'retty bad. Jones. Evidently another cose of too many Joneses in tbe world. Of course we can straighten it out for you as soon as we can g"t Into communication with Washington. "But what is my wife going to do in the meantime?" asked Jones. "You see what she says." "Why not tell your troubles to the Red Gross?" asked the officer. "They Tsav a home service office ;n Paris for cases like that." The sergeant took Ins advice, and 2 letters and 3 cables straightened out the matter, relieved the wife's need and the soldier's distress. American Red Cross home service handled S.f.SO sinvlar cases from June to September. WM. MCALPIN IS CAPTURED rPPECiAi. To The Timks.1 LOW ELI Ird., Dec. 3 Marshal Duckworth received a rnessago Monday that! William Mc.Mpin. the man who forged the checks on Frank Strickland last week, had been captured In Flnt Rock, Ind , and was confined in the Shelby ville. Ind.. Jail. Marshal Duckworth left last evening for f-helhyville to bring M . Alpin back to Lake covmtv for trial. JOU HAMMOND. IND. TOD BESSIE LOVE in "The Great Adventure" Also "The Hojse of Hate." tom on now . Louise Huff ' in "'Tother Dear Charmer" pA STIMg TODAY E V Lit Y BODY'S KAVOR I T R DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS in "DOUBLE TROUBLE" TOMORROW "THE LION'S CLAW" Thursday Neal Hart. Friday Norma Talmadge In "The Mot her." Saturday Clara Kimball Young. . i ii u I i m m M '- ' t jl liv t .x w sin iygw.Bi

TODAY AND TOMORROW CHARLIE CHAPLIN in "Shoulder Arms"

LIBERTY GUARD IS

DISSOLVED YESTERDAY I Lake County Had Two Companies; One at Hammond and One at Kobart. The !. brr-'v Guard of Indiani w as dis-j solved csterday by a p," i: m a t ion -.( I Governor Goodrich, thus rostoiing to ciihan status 212 impatiies r.f more than jit.Onn men who served t he .state voiuotaiily during the period of the war. The cuatd was called into evi-st8i.ee. lice i:17. and j nlited men between the uses of 1 ami !." years. According to Cat.!, i Jrorpe P. Harney of the military ad prot "cl ion department of the Slate Council of Defense, who eo-op. Mated with Adj. Gen. Smith in lt eloping arid maintaining the guard, the most conspicuous service o'f the guard was the training of conscripted im ii in the elements of military discipline. More tliiin .flOo men of the Indiana. Liberty Guard were graduated into the national army. Company command-TP are directed at once to take up the tiuostion of disposing of Cie projv-t-rty of the guard in the orders wrltter. by ("apt. Harney. Any company is permitted to continue as an independent military unit if it desires. Although the guard at all times was prepared for active military service. occasion never arose for such a call. SUGAR RESTBICTIDI1S E BE No Longer Necessary to Report Sugar Sales to Co. Administrator. Cooi.ty Food Administrator L. G. Parry has been advised that a!! restrictions on sugar have been removed, with the exception of the four-pound per capita per r.-n'.h basis, in tin? household, and the four-pound per capita bases for each ninety meals served in the hotels, restaurants and other public eating houses. This is effective December 1st. It will no lonerer h- necessary for the manu'acturer or denier to purchase hi? sugar by certificate, and be will obtair his sugar supply as he did previous tcthe war. Dealers, however, are limited to thirty-day .supply of sugar. It is no longer p.- .- m y for the retailer to re port Ins s : .; r sales to the county administrator All retailers and manufacturers entering into busines saffcr July -1, 1?1S. may now secure sugar on the same tasis as tny oilier refiler. FIRE LOSS IN EAR! FOR NOVEMBER 16,01 Fire Chief Makes His Report to Gary City Council. From tl-.e November report made by Fire Chief Vinifrd Giant, Gaiy liai f.res, the losses aggi egaiing $lfi,2 2 -. ; 7 . The. value of buildings imperiled by fire totaled $ lT0.fi?.) and the value of contents wa.-t placed at $iT,4..0. The fires resulted in a loss on buildings of 13,335 and on contents of $12.M:t ?T. Nine thousand two hundred feet of hose were laid during the month and 32H f"et of ladder wern raided. The clepartm-nt. tiavel-d 253 'i miles during the month. The expense of the tire department during the month was $T,27M, of who'h $7.12.5" was paid out in j-al-aries: $701.3 was for m isct 11 aneou s expenses. 7BTH DIVISION JjHWH-HOBE Liner Kroonland Sails From French Port Nov. 29 With 1,319 U. S. Soldiers. . j WASHINGTON, Dec. 3. The "War; Department announced yesterday that : the steamer Kroonland had sailed from j a French pert on Nov. 13 with 1.349 soldiers, including the headquarters and headquarters Ietachm.rst of the Seven4 i v.smh Division. In addition there are on board head- J quarters .Troop, Seventy-sixth Division; j Ambulance Company Fostal rtachment. Seventy-sixth Division; sicii and wounded. 701. -1 Not Rub Off, Lasts 4 Times as Long a Others, Savec Work. Get a Can Today

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'JPHE Entire Family can join in the purchase of one of these chairs, giving and accepting it as a Christmas Gift; or as a gift to Mother or Father, you could find nothing that would be appreciated more than one of these chairs.

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EAST.CHICAGO PUBLIC BODY HOLDS MEET At a meeting of the board of works of Last Chicago held yesterday at the, city hall the following business was transacted : The Interstate Iron and Steel company ws granted permission to lay a 10inch sewer from IVnrhyn place to the plant rropejty. The iciea is said to be to provide drainatre os'y. The final estimat-e on Carey atreet Improvement was submitted by the engineer and placed on file. Tne estimate amounted to ?! 1.650. OS. The format resolution following Ihis acceptance was adopteii. The prima fade assessment roll on the improvement of Peidar street rrnitt 139th street to 141st street was also approved and adoptet'. The plans for the tralghten!ng Picky place are progressing satisfactorily, a good deal of thought being demanded at present on the question of benefits and damages Incident to that improvement. The Northern Indian Gas and Electric company was given permission to place poles as per plot. : Help the government tj pay its debts by buying War Saving Stamps. ST0BUGHJJP5ET? Pape's Diapepsin at once ends sourness, gasses, acidity, indigestion. Lumps of undigested food causing pain. When your stomach is acid, gassy, sour of you have heartburn, flatuence. headache or dyspepsia, here is Instant relief No waiting! po't stuy upset'. F.at a tablet of Tape's Diapepsin and instantly your stomach feels fine. All the Indigestion pain, gases, aridity and misery in the stomach ends. Tape's Diapepsin tablets cost little at any drug store but there ia no surer or quicker stomach slief known. Adv. WE ARE REGISTERED OPTOMETRISTS And examine your eyes without the use.of drugs. Hammond Optical Co. 141 E. State St. HaVnmond TriCity Welding: Co. 540 FORSYTH AVENUE, WEST HAMMOND. PHONE 1956. Acetylene Welding and Cutting. First Class Work Guaranteed.

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Beautiful Rockers and Chairs An Ideal "Family" Gift!

Living Room Rockers as Pictured Are On Sale Wednesday For Only

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day Christmas sale, so we advise you to place your orrtcr early tomorrow mornins:, as it will be some time before another chair bargain such as this can be, offered. They are made of genuine quartered oak, fumed finish or golden, hand rubbed and polished, a regular piano finish. Upholstered over best oil tempered springs in Fine Quality Guaranteed Genuine Brown Spanish Leather. From runner to head they are 45 inches high, the arms are shaped as pictured and are I inches wide, the scat is 22 inches in width. Choice of Chair or Rocker in golden or fumed oak, brown Spanish leather upholstering. This price is very low! You can't expect such a chair bargain as this again in vears. Bnv one tomorrow.

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LIEUT. CARVER VISITING HERE Lieut. Albert C. Carver, formerly n ttorney in Gary, now etatloned at

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