Hammond Times, Volume 8, Number 2, Hammond, Lake County, 15 February 1919 — Page 1

THE TIMES Surtati at StaH CmpHal for All Legislative Aetc. COLDER WEATHER VOL. YTir, XO. 2. 1 NT EH N A TI O X A L N E WS MLL LK.VSED WIRE SI-KVICE. KKBKUAKY 1". 1!H!. -TKN'ldKS. SATUUDAY AND WEEKLY EDITION i I NEGRO

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Negro Pass Through Policeman's Storm Coat (Err.: crv 1 Tlrty fl.airhnk Tnfllano. BltllOI. TTIi not a -a 4 probably fatally vrottnded by a negro last ai?ht. The ballet passed through tlie lipe, the tongue and lodged t tie base of the skull. GreschuJr. is at 3r. Margaiefs hospital. Fortune again intervened last night and saved the life of a Hammond policeman in another battle v. :lh a desperate negro. Less than twenty-four hours alter Sergeant John Kunz was shot r'wvi hv a black britrana WHO escaped, a burly negro fired two bullets from a .32 caliber revolver oint blank at Patrolman Tom Flanagan. Vh: -.lest ep,t.fce in .f.t i i.!!:-.'r of the POliCC v. l '.egrr v-v". : tn cccurred a; 12:tC- la-.-, nifh; r. .-' -n;e. tf-rcot and Oaklvy avc.iuf. Flat.a-.-.ri had ar-.-!V.id a his lvsro. George W. v.!':a'.', at S'.aie and Sohl streil fur ...-toioc-rt exposure and taken hini to the p.t.f?ic rorr.fr v here the t-tar? ?t ritr.' br is l.jca'.td. f.r raiiiiiK for the tva gor. Fla'jasP. bo-.tned h s grasp on the r.esro and .-.i..-.d v.a, ehir.s hint and wauinrThe eolorcl trim -wa smi'.ir g. jump saves his tirr. v,-- ni' i,.ut ty.:nk ah a:-". had .: :i . he question'.!, and v i.ncut w h-.l- . ,rK for a reply w-hippea a rt'.i'ivei twlc. Ftanasan j'impt'4 tow ard ' 1'.- desperado mo two puii"ks i - 1 h rough the policeman's rubber over-..-. between his legs above, the knee ?n1 through 'he coal tn the bavk. H -i ? f uninjured. The offi'-er and the negro grappled. !i,r,,5ln wrenchir.5 the revolver from ..,; asasslant's grasp and using it as a . h,h. The- blow over the head broke the tun bj" had little effect on the negro, i i c rair wrestled and rilled on the . .v. .v.mfn! f.rst one oni st,d tht-n the other. .V crowd form- ! pt a sf distance but no one wonAt last. ! the icr's a.sisbrawn 1'irjsw .' s!"Jt nesrt ana in M-rin-.phed. He pinn-d the coleied f-i-ConTinued on rig'' five.) TWIN CITY NEGROES SHOOT MAN Ind. Harbor Again Stirred by Murderous Attack on Man Who May Die. Another murderous attTk that Is 1 Uey. at any hour, to pro.e fatal was re.-ide 'ast night bv three ti'groes. uper. t He rcrson :-f -.lit: ''13 b'l nr.-end St., Ind-ana li?rbor. Greschuk was on his way home a o'clock when, at thj corner of 140th s.ii-et and I'artsh ax "tiue. be was confronted by three rcgrcf v ho drew -h!r guns and compel lea h:m to tiiro-v -..r his hands. AHbuigh. i is said, he! dnl r"t hcsit.v- to eotr.pl' . ith their j teiuest. jet i-ne e-f the. negrrs pulled 1 t hs trigger of bis gun. ard shot the vie- ! viae m th mr.uth. The bull ft penctratt -.g throuvrh th" ie--k. as r"n .- ed : he. bsse of the bi-am. P is -Jul that he can net 'p.e. Tb." negrot? "--n sway in tl gatheripg dark r.( ss. tut th" shot was h"rd by people in th vicinity and soon ar. alarm was f-ent in to the Harbor pc.di.-e station. Officers Mjknr and Lazar went rut on the care, and a net was soen drawn about the city. Six suspects v.-re picked up. but furnished satisfactory alibts. One of th suspects, how-.-.er. had a gun in his ro-session and he was booked on the charged of carryipc concealed wespoits. McCl'Jin's nn-bularice vx as ca'led. nd t;, 'vrunded loan rush"-l to St. Mtrcirtt'a hi-spital, where 'he wound was probed and the bullet removed. He is in a very critical condition. citizen of Indiana Harbor remarked this morning that it was up to th colored people of that end of the clty t.o assist in putting a step to these murdercu3 assaults: that acts lik those haf hax-e been perpetrated in Indiana Harbor during the last fex- weeks, is bound to arouse prejudice egainst the s;r, including even tho negros xxho sre r-ob-r. industrous and bixx--abiding .;ii i'e.TS, It lo'l.s verv much s if this trio cf r-'-gi-oes was the yatr.e three tb.at have b-c'i holding up nnl shooting their xictims during the last few weeks. It is xery certain, tliat if captured at.d idT.tiiy flrinlv established, 'bat they wiii get 'he xery limit of the law.

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SOLDIER BOY Red Cross and War Department Fail Where Times Is Successful in Search. jvc ills of urn ii .e 1 made an appeal la The Times to ass-p t ; in hate vet- vny it pos iiiy loj'.i m g'.c.iri;i:g some information reiardiiig : ;r bo w h'.- h3d :n heard fiom :u- e V.:-: :tth of :r br. -Alien he xxrilc thai 1.-- " in bao hofpi t a i o. ' Frsnct. and af:--r Many w.-f ks ;' lev they U ok th? tU3If! 111) With ihO a-i.-s.'uii uc-i oor-s. to ;. urn noihin..; ; " him. and t!v gox ernii.on! ansxventiK that they l-a.l no I port . found a rxndy ' nd a cheerful response from the m.-th-"t they adopt".-' w".oi ai! ether failed. "lAhore ts Orvi; Constant, who 1 lonc- ' d to the 44lh C"a-t artistry xx hiMi ar- ' fi vcl home a wees; rr. i.-i aor.ss t '. 1 1 : 0 v, : ; !ng Ihroui-' tro Keeti.y rcn.:.ir. nt of Orv.'i i i")ice fo: r railon to tr.-rt: 'hat V.c V.n.1 en ' ..lie and t'iii !;v r.tver looked Ix-ucr ! !i lti- life. Tho -.-.Ml.or vf the b..-y bo-'e-. rd ! ' hav b'-.-n b. t tailed Ti:k 'i'li-iis fprf .-f-n.p. : ; o t',? t-.-.-.m".'. att'l expr5?"td her appreciation for the '.jukU er ice rnderctl h r thnejiclt the paper and th :-;uranre that tlie.' now fel :n his : a:'. ly. 'Juy Ainick is on hi? way honie a r,l v. til no tir.tiM iaipart ' t.i.-r nts titrrn of his rr.cctin-x v,ith urvlhe. v TT idrn-'y --;.! I .': a T id--tit th trl"d to t h ( torr.municale with his pop'e h'-re. bjt without r!'. It has come to the at tention of the rprcver tatii f he for where cither hoys xcross ?e,ji in tha rer-. i.-e :.! not receive na!? at all or iu- -."..--- a ncni? tta-i receivra ttont. "- "" v .. u.-.;.u. way oe-; loir.? lo?t. DID YOU HEAR THAT? BUILDING in Ha-.r.mor-l 'j'.trnis was two and a half million dollars : s " 1 " 'J i mimon dollars. A u-.re. iiAhvis .vi core i.a o ask'd f p. r roift t.i forty bungalon . in j Park t. s prrinc THE Cincmna'!. O. pr.;,-.-. -"-rt i i have uii.3 r arrest a John i i wti" cJant-, be was a rh -,!..;.- . , ejanp be was a rhvs-toi.in in It:.,,.. nr,d. Ti,- I'.ea; rf,,0,. ,., .rf....... abe-ut hiii'. ' ! JEt.SE A. Kline. P'un j r-wt a y-r. Liberty b-oid. ! rtd a $! bill in an en-.r-b r. $ - " bill liti'hr n ;rur smd '':e landlady .ienn'd the r i tir.d I'urnM it up. hi tola th" p. i IfAKP.T Tow!", hon..- fr-on the ; had a high run -T 5 find t'.vi, runo 10. a hree-cuhion billiard fcvMie. J fi rir.. j on v. on. SlG'i about ton n indica'e Hammond las one; viit and jo iah .?.jie" t.f t'-f-n ara "..j b.;." ' Charlie Sing'' and "Oh ' Boy." ONE of th.o gags In the minstrel show! at the First Christian church was that. ; a lady had ber e; e t,n a seat in n s'.re. t car ana some brute came in and down Oil it. 5a t jTPSIES s'liiiij 'v-i "oj basket, pestenrg people. I hcy pull out th1 sympathy in-dal bv sax !-, th" bask-t- ! were- ntadc by a po-r blind bo.--, j THE West Hammond city counc! tht :xxck passed ti e ar.ru'i! buug'. It v. as $$,, -ini) as Hs-air.ft $;r..00''' for last year xne r:ty wi:. c a Imo.it free ...f dcbl next ycr. FRANK Har-.n-?nd has v., now than you cen shake a p ir-g 3lT.--r hi-- new b.-r.l. p' re Ivy el,' at " Mt' fi.tliug j,r'-(. e xitVH.l. K:4, tings -ho 1 :i b--;i Honing with the tiv. ; ax iat e-.t Ut r iortda. catn" honi; last nighl t .. i . r -;e , connect ions .th th r-al estnte wor;.j. '-'NK time Henry fr'ehr. eider star.-d . sjveV. icof garden on top .f a Ham mond busiiie?3 building. H night for tht orchestra. l-i.'d S'S a , em A-.- ntnn. .. tllf curb find listnni1 tr. I" 1 cost Henry $1,600. T'b'Il the bctc tit er.e of th chaps r. tnis ' ii .rdinar -e ... s'h. cu:. n rt xx e are l-.-okirg up th" on lio" K-ng a man .an -he. xe o nd hail out. MANY TROOPS DOCK IN N. Y, (By International ITewa Sendee.) NEW YORK. Feb. 15 The transport Harrisbiirar. from Brst. doeked h-re

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today with .230 i eterstj aboard. Th ' I'lTTSCfKi;, Feb. l,i. Twelve P"rn.etst of ber cent in n t was composed ' fons cn Pittsburg A- i"'inc:nnti train of negro t re ops. The units were fe',,! ! ." . PH. east-bound, on the Pennsxlnnd staf. Vesido.uartes and upf ty. j x an-a railroad, w ere injured, none .--r-

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' '. t.. T:l. J. and ik of th" Ofjth I n i a ti - ' s . rd ' ii -n a west-bc.-ind freight 'ra'-x : r; . c'arup vfoadc. 74 e.ft'.ru r. and I.".''1 li't-vrT-d ihv.e cf tiie coaches of the l-.-.en "let--d : Z i i irial office- s. ttv.j j ttaln u.' Oakda5", near he re. ff icers and A-l er.listetl m"i si.-k or i Anton? the injuted are . i ; . !erwounded and seven naval off icers. rick, Atlanta. io ; Kalpii Iavids"n. Five other transport' with n"ari .- Sandoval. Tib; M V . A. Keller. ?tufcur thousand more vte:an' aboard benvtlle, O : and C. C. Copeland. ne

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Is Ordered I (By International News Service.) NEW YORK. Feb. 15. The ' executive council of the building trades committee of the American ! Vnt"ratt-n rf T rA lit nrr? sympathetic waiko Monday of all union employes throughout the country engaged in ...-.-I, f ' um iii (.uuuatLO Ui Lite L'Ulluub i trades employer s" association. The strike order affects 250,000 workers on approximately 200 contracts, per cent or wmcn arc covernmcnt won rr nft iri. state. The strike order followed an executive committee of the CXCCUtlVC COUfi; at a local hotel carpenters UUltUociation. Many Points Commended hi League Constitution and Many . Others Are Open to Attack, Say Sen x a xa 1 n r ators. (By International IJeT Service. ) WASHINGTON, Feb. 15. The ! lines of attack upon the defense of the league of nations censtitution, ; read to the plenary session of the ; peace conference by President Wilson, were taking from in the senate ' today. Preliminary skirmishing was cx - l-cl-l-u uui ii'.'.r.iyu.. ii.e i.tdiu battle Ot Opinion is not expected before the constitution draft is actl.'K.'it w, Li.'- i.utlf. l-.tu. 1 EXPECT AMENDMENTS. 1 S'ratvr tt th.it i-.ni:- .-ii,- nd- ' ne)U. ir, TP' J r,.p.,se 1 . !! t ., 1 .'Ttrrefl. spi.-;? liy P tr.' r'-prep ; a-ti'-rc if the ; fiioendmt lit 'he filler p'"'"-P.-. Tb-ie i'lp 'l. ".'u'.i be- rr-

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' ' " j-' teJ for ti e niost part at.d th" n- ; ititution an rcvir1 by the conf r'-i.c: mv. i practically a it was tep'Tt'd. r.'T i j The principal i hy ' i. vy. in the fr.i! !th I to the r.,-. cnant it v nj, draff- d. us-.: HERE ARE OBJECTIONS.

I. rttat it loe not nv-tkc f.ar v. r.-tt '. agency is t" ct-.troi th u'-.-tl and ti.l'i'nrv forces that mar be ealb-d upon to enforce the jtidg-nents of the i'iipr :- T,,!,t " x" tbo Bn f!Ut5ljQ agency how great shall i (i.'ot;'lniiel on pase r-rx l NEGRO SOLDIER IM uuh John Sims Guiltv of Attacking Young Woman in Gary. ! I?re To T:ip T::ir. 1 OF.OW.V POINT. INF.. I -b. 1.". John Sims, a tiary negro, accused of felonously assaulting Vi--in: Fn venport, was " -"-'" court on Friday, the jury after being lout one-p.Bu nour r"iurnei me .no. e verdict. The t"i.teru? from 2 to 1 ! years has not been given bv Judge NorJ ton. Sims arp'ared m uniform at the (trial, having be: p. in V. S. service. The

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i the negro. It did not take th" jury long, howexer. to arm e at a eonelusie.n. : No time for ' -liieneing Siiis was announccd. TWELVE INJURED IN FREIGHT WRECK ! ;oU: 1--. last nlgb.t. xv,.n a stxtx -foot i. gro. T"rry. Ga.

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Left to right: Charlie Chaplin. W. Four cf the bisr.Test stars in ths Khotoplay world have joined together in the bifrsrest orpanir.ation in filmdom and this photograph shows them signing the papers. Tfiis co.-ribinr.ticn bas (een rumored for seme time and now it is an estr.bii-hed fact. Tlie name of the organization is the United Artists

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Night Sessions May Be Necessary Now Because of Lagging Done By the ' Legislature. !

BULLETIIT.) ISDIAKAPOIIS, IITD.. Xeb. IS Ttte hill Increasiuj the salary cf rcpreseafativcB from S3 to $10 a tlay was killed '. ir tt house cf the state legisiatara tuls iuorn:.ng:. rept the m3jority report cf the commit. , te3 ca lets ana sal-u-ics. recomciendla? passage of tlie mil, ny a veto ci u vu 1. on -1 tliA m'nritv vmort for indenni'.e postponement was accejited. (I. IT. S. Staff Correspondence-) rvr.i v prn.is. t N r . r. i".. v. :u

night t-.s.iotis 1"- t.. --.-r.ry to r tipia'd m.-XMircs the dockets of the ).. .-I-..1 ; tnf f j il'i ' i- "-a! tir. :h--- lii-hina ft ate ! ..- hi i u bv tb- ton' t b-JV-l f-ir"d bc't Pi I M....1, In ,-..1', -i r. ,;:!,.! T . - V ;. - a I 1 'O ? 1 1 ' ' P. Iri." de- eb'-p.

queitl'-n b'lPK n.-k'.d :,'.: - -1 i" 1.- ' b',f- ri ' lv.-ut.-- tl nd repi e.,i.n.i..,-. - :--. .,,-..! .- i ef trelii. .), I t - i"' d-b-.te nn ,g i... h.,v,,c;.'H::.t v ' ,.,ro!" prcM...i.- --M t b--;."iii i'l'foVM, - isidturc. and v !.o hv." c. r. t a r o ; n r- ;. e? pit!' th' rr ; r,.ics or th" v r rk '-r i re-en. - j b -i iT'ir. . . fi I ' ! Aith tin' of pr- vi--.it b il.p,i. . j P'-iV-n ir r,"' hi" '"in H-vh tb.- !-e:.'tt iii.-l l.-.us..- r tl.....!.-.l the imku.' fwtrni vi-h mea-ure--. a H"-i-h p..? n r.i;.ry phom.-d. and the- n have been mtr-du.-.-.l durins pre vie n-. t brought up during tbe

- SEATTLE IS CLEANING HOUSE Inf ema'icnal Kews Service. SE VTTI.lt. U'AcI! . b. K- t'bratmg at' of p-dustri n v -i - h ;ts 1 i;..bi,e -lief t '"11 ' IV Is- r ii.- '.ui.p'. --e. i;.l:e 'f p. i a ii" g d I and M 1 UPli ,-d ut i ;,i -1 - -1 ci..-.' BUTTER AND EGGS TAKE UPTURN International News Servdce. CHICAGO. Feb. 1.1. Butter a-.d pec priees in the C't-icaco loarket to.-1,, a sharp upturn today, butler girg i f.ft.x :;"i c."pt- a or' !"V for b'.i'.er - tci d '. y x .- re , f. r 'ii". nd .'C '.- PLAN BIG STAG NIGHT The entcrtainn,nt omril'iee of t..e Han-meii.d Ccunt-x- Cluh is ptpsrinc enother b.ot program for nst W'lat?-dflx-n urb. t w-bich ' to t .stas r !3lit. the second of a. s'Vi'! to L- u'.vcu dui-ii.c; tlie w : n t : : . A not ,e:- c;,.,--;. e . n-nii's so"r'- is e. .-.ted :: r-i ( t. :v t.Ko : si t!"lt. r 'a-; o" f - -r.i-n . lit.-'. Times news service is the best that money can buy and honest effort can furnish.

"AV Four'' of Movieland

G. McAdoo, Mary Tickford, D. W. GrifElh, and Douglas Fairbanks, seated

Corporation. Its purpose is to prevent the formation by distributors of a trust which would tend to commercialize their pictures, to make it possible for tho "big four," Chaplin, Pickford, Fair- :

bank? and Griffith, to distribute i where the detail3 of the distributees own pictures. William j tin end of the company will be McAdoo is tue cnernl counsel for ; vorkc1 out under McAHoo's "9this o!-ganizalion. Hill Hart was i tion.

Big Measures t s-essios.3. But at '.!. same time, fewer ; ' bill? i.a-.e been past-ea by ix.tn o.-a.-ces , of tiic t;rrt:y una sti.t u.. the govc-r- i ! o-r. u .hirinv,' the tame pt'.od of othr legtn'-ir.-s. lb-; 'Ub.f. .:- in .-aactif. I ""idC 1 ' cf the i ! not to ! n'y i oii' r ruii'ii-'iiien's ' in ir . nd ' hi;. , .p. ' 1- 1 1 !" i . i i ,.).- v. j f i l i'U' is take is :is an i M be- :ri :; to ' litis- d- lay a? (b:-'rqbl.. m rtni.it-i? T "r'il'it pif a.;-ifr.p-'pp th.i !! -s .1 y i:' '.- 1 ..!'. ...'... '' ' " - ' rl th ni.j' ':;c d ' :-oion. .d 1 1 t. .piiciin -n irr.ucb publih.f, V i'P : . r- f ': bill easure b" FORMER HAMMONR MAN DIES AT HIS

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,. i thur K""d. ihe '- oil bo '.-he ri. 1 fam.nond. f iiii" ;- ko; do-'i I 1 1 i FTa".tead st .. 1 'ii' : he -. -u . o . . : ; . . e t da-itt'frr He bad he-n ago. tO'ia; '.- and X e n r s Mr- lb" '1 " " s ' 1 .'.; avca of Ha-nn-.eiti. id SETTLED BY CONFERENCE (By International fTsws Ssrvico.) 1 PAlll.-. )" . 1" Th" ri -n li and j frit i.-h ' , e i ma u b : y xx- i '. 1 i crer.c e. Th :.- P.c-kw a v ar. F r n t e re 1 '- i uisor .-.nd the i i-f ti i ; Ti e ii eh P. I." aims : - n- "J-t . : u- i trans-Atlantio c.--b'.es proba1 e led by the pca-e con-i o l.ne- PnKec. i-nnen w.rn E. I., at the outbreak of the -.ir ho-irs? alt th" world t hic'i c.-vbl l:r:i:..:i - r. ! to 1 11-. p.-rn.'tte'J V. die. ,: ihe i'.Pi-ea Britain fl I -1 n Fril.rh , it 1 1. A7.0iesi in' tr--vi-1 ii , n - ea-h. T n'-T.-h ' aVr te'i th Halifax: hood, 't 1- be - i '. ot i, e r. i ,r.k i-: ' t Thre i - 1 " 1 1 1 " 11'. jbjved In 1 1 at. i h a Germany. i -.P.f' rme.l t ahles w lit be ' - r 5 here urn el to GROEZER PROTESTS, j (By international Ses Service.) ' V.' El MAP. ! H'-rlin ind London. , ! b. - h -'1 ' i -.r aii;tit Pt .iieyrgi r ;o trial ivt., : tad" in a i tir,;:..t,:,l a -e:..t,; , to, p. ft." ! I . lici hi -..',! tli.it. .t H' a"I to - r , p tne mie a g'n Are you reading: The Times?

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."Til 4 -4 considered, but owinj? to the fact that he will either retire or accept a proposition of working for a flat salary he decided tiot to join the stars. The main office of the corproration will be in New York. HAMMOND'S j f jfy yjg

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Ail Automobile Dealers andlnninn nETHCrO Tfl Firms Hanadling Acces-jDuAKU lALrUoLO lU sories, Tires, Etc., to Put! r.rtrtllir 0n week Lib.; RESCIND ITS ACTION erty Hall.

Ilimmond's first -w v hi-h ij- ep' annual .Tit. -mobile , ted to draw motor i in- fa us from all parts cf l-.-.ke and' ij.-imiiK i.-'imirs v. ill h- 1-1 in Fib-; erty ha! March l i to 15. i:,.-!us ive. . I Tliis- aiiiiouncepi.-nt t.-iay a made; f.-llowirg compl'-t'oti ' -f idan. for the; i-rci'-M liirn -antil" c x h : b; ! t. -it Lake' '.ounty has r -. cr had.

F-.ery au''.-r.p-bi!e d-ab-r an 1 firms! its acti--u and grant the Calumet Conl idliiis a.-e.-fr?i.irii . tire.-, latteries, j an i Supply Company a permit to "Pe . ar..- back of lb" , c automobile j rate a coal yai'l at. Pctioit and ltitik v. ! ' :u b ill .e i " pi-. nt.-d in i sirc'-is, l'luildlng Commlsisener Vi

tip- t.nrty booth: . The p.. a re? da-. ijec..; 5 1 :'.p-; a i-a t.! w :li play M--ir-h 1 ", is t. to 1-e clabt rate very lay. W'eli i. the feature

op da;.' at which tv.ie pr.1' ..s.-ona ! enter- ' E. L. liomberger representing th" g , t. ainers will perform and big surprises j ccmpiny and F. . O. Sproat the propbe are promised thoe a r.ding. city owners. Attorney Uomberger de-

i Ed Eohling is chainuan of the autoincpile slio-x- .-.tn.i.itte e, Geortre I Knoci .;cr. manager, and Chas. Peale, advertlsing roan. 1 Ex cry t:iake of ' .-r s d in Hammond :h the. latest in the shc News Nuggets ;Piff Reveals Murder. j (By Internsflonal Iexrs Serrlce.) i ! MlV. ToN. -b. l-- b. F - The pol.ee! I her" bfileyo t-ii-- v are .-.rt t! t.-a:I o ; nitirde- "i - '.e-e t'-ia v f-'i -v. - i ns th" tliiEine up ,.f o;:".,, hWPs ,-.n , fa": m nea:- r.-r Jet ci-. Th- h,.n..s xrle .o-.-d . p v-- ,, -j.'. Shot for a Nickel. (By Xnternatloral Trews Service.) NEW VOItK. Feb. 13 Judg McTn tyre, in the court of General Sessions hoIds that i;fe i5 J Xc,v York. "Men ate shot and killed for a five rent rcecp." sairl .Tmtrt XT, Ihh-i-a t. ci-nlf r.rlnr .Tocerh-i riatt.-. , j j pars l.iiori.-onnient f..r rohbe rv. I ; Glass Eye Explodes. By International News service.) I EAFAYKTTK. Ind.. Feb. 15. Two rr.en were injured today Then John Konis's glass eye exploded while he w-as working in a. loromotix boiler. The Intense heat in th" boiler caused th" "je e plocle. 1 hr men were : n red by fixing part ;-. of the eye. (By International Mews Service.) E't.VlAi.V. Feb. If Th" Pi itich l:nr 'toorl.-ii Princ". bo-ifd f.'-'-m f'li : lad tl -h a t-. I." r. don. r.fi-f ( ff the- Ar.or'.s. -.i-d r, i -;iat' h to hi..: d today. At a;.t a "ort., tlie ve-s l was ra- ins tot wards an Azores por ' 'Tli" Mr0""sh 1'r.tp : S.fM'l tons l.aii'ng fi " j England j. is a vessel or X" w? a die, in

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ACCUSED (Warrants Sworn Out Today Will Be Served Early Next Week, Girls At Detention Home Hammond and East Chicago will be stirred next week by the de- ; velopment in high places of one e: the worst scandals that has rocked i the cities for years. j Two Greeks -are now under arrec' j charged with contributing to the ! delinquency of two sixteen year ; old girls and it is given upon auj thority that five arrests of p'romii r.ent East Chicago men will be j made early next week. I WAIXES AND TAILOK, ACCUSXD. T'hu Pap.-'s. waiter at the Blue Goos '; restaurant, is one of the men now under i . iiu and Jerry Lasaris of the tailcrins .hec fihinit-.fr establishment in th-;l":-:odnian building ts the other. ; Aftidaits are already prepared ar 1 liled ft.-;- the cr.-est of two men connee. I'd with, a veil known hotel. Thr;i i-ihcrs arc imol-cd. The two gir.. v. . , ."fiis ficni highly respected fam:li-:" llaiiir.if'i'.'l, are in oustody sni beii.tf ' ' -'ti tl.e Jete-iitiot: h..me at i- foi.ti. , GIKLS TELL EHOCKINO STOBT. The story fri-'n by the girls in a. full i a'ld free oim!Sin involves two weeks 'of orgy ard (i:?f-ipa'.ioii with proia'nent . j-,at '!.ie:ifo i.t n. The girls were cm- . Iph.y,.. ; t'.i- Lid wards Valve Mfg. C" and ttnyed awny from home night fter night. T!iy -a ere finally takn hy oificcrs- to , their lioitTes. A)ne xiZ - them ?ain rtn away and was picked up on i the s-treets of East Ch'eafto at 11;5 last I Tuesday night in company with ' Lazris. Further arres's will doubtless T the case will come up 'ridny before the juvv- ! nil- court at Crown Foint. Property Owners Win Argument on Coal Yard Matter. The board of public works at 1 inetxms taf' uigai reius-a to res'-'on i- lr. (stated today that he will refuse t. ' e- building permit to the tonn far 'be coal yard unless order-! i by the board to do sc. j claretl that the tlte for the coal yard I was not en a street intersection and the la xv did not apply. The board luied that the petition of ths com1 r.-nv v.-b-ch it iiad refused did not beer him out. " fcjg . H i t-xpf "tril the attorney for Cue .;.'.pany x:d ieg:n court rigr.t e. force the board to issue a permik xhat cetb-n tha ooard would tike i'i Uic- cafe tb.e company went ahead and built ths aids without n permit i not k no xx n GERMANY MAY TRY KAISEE EiciubIts Cable try the iBtematloiia Nws 6eretce and the louden . Dally Express. j . AMSTERI'AM, Feb. 15. Th- iJemn tI ii" r rnment is considering tne fiuest .on : ot putting t'-e rx-kaiser or. trial charged j with stealing thirteen automobiles ar.d !l3J.r'0Q from the German treasury be- ' fore he espaced into Hoi.and, according

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CHURCH NOTICE. Tlasr S.de Presbyterian cbui'tb. xurp.jventh avpnue and Pennsx ;vania street. Edsar Puntenney fn-.tth. pa(t ci :-. porg service end Bible School at ?$. a. m.. subject for the Brotherhood class: "The Greatest Ten .Verds Irj All the "World.'" Jas. A. G. Sweimler, teacher. l'rejichtng "r-.-ice at 11 a. m., and T.43 p. m. The pastor w.il preach at both ferxdees Subject forenoon sermon: "Imitators of God." Subject evening sernior: Jabei." A cord's! invitation is extended 'o Times news service is the betst that money can buy and honest effort can furnish.