Hammond Times, Volume 13, Number 228, Hammond, Lake County, 10 March 1919 — Page 1

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Sevarai Men are Bodiy Hurt and Twenty are Put Mz Arrest. (By Ia'.r-r:ritlor,al Kf-vs 5;rvic. LONDOri, ENG., March 10. A thorough invetiJtion is being :r.adc- today Ijy Provost Marshal Taj. Carbe!l, U. S. A., into the r'ot in the Strand yesterday in viiich a number of American ?oli.sier. and ssjJor .irrl nnliVomATi

vvcrc wounded. : In the fighting, which started ! Alter a policctuan crrcctcd two J Americans for "shooting craps" behind Eajle Hut, Au-st.-aiian andi Canadian soldiers joined on the! -ide of the Americans. LOBBIES T7SIT Cit73a. t 1 T'K .Tit; Z'lUliU i-i.,,... , - i

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t -at Zi!!imprni.".ii had diod in Uow :-l''ii !.! .ovcral soldi rs !,ad r-ti.n-l ,,!...r'.-. t.-- :

- wsie xut ! procure rifi. jut 'ouirht in hy a lmnc)i of ri-: :i 0:1 !..a( r..i rr.'.ii .r. JLEABS FOE PEACE. Jar5t -f...ii:t.e. .f ri.;;;uK';,,;.i3. ;r. - nrg-c of th- .,ivf tn. ii. j,impr,; ,j .j '! vr a tnhlA ar, f.-.;,., -, , -e.-,i:, , 1 ' U""P cool sr.d 5!ak- . tr-iub!-. I'tiri- a. I ! I ui th.- tlshtinjr two !,.. ' tvuclts ftiid with A:n.-rirrns v,.!i i. r.. j,il 1r rt-,:n Frnio on furl.".;sii f ';r.-.-d-(; th-.ir way towards -,i-

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Oiant Transport Leviathan, With 10,000 Men of the Twenty-Seventh Division Aboard, Being Escorted to Pier by Fleet of Welcoming Boats

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S00 Persons Killed and 500

Wounded in the Streets j of Berlin; Battle Rage3j Today in Suburbs. I

By Ai.rr.ED a. andeesen j (I. K. S. Staff Correspondeut.) ! BERLIN, March 7, via London,: March 10. Two hundred Sparta-: cides who had taken part in the re-' cent lighting in this city, were; summarily executed today. ' They : were lined up against a wall and; shot by government troops. ' At least 300 persons have been killed and SCO wounded in the fi rutins in thr"streets o Berlin

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Sir Arthur urrie 'v.-;iioe) and Sir Sam Huphi'.s. Sir Sam Iiu;-:he5. f.rmrr Cana!iar mlni.Jtvr of niliti?. has arvjsed al ('na-ia by l-is Jc;"inrat ion thnt th. itli-ej ".3.T.rri.".nt!'rr the Doniiition'.' forces io Frirce n---0'!!c raoriricc' the lives of thou- men in or-icr to advance t!:..-i:ise!os. His al. jrations f.rc assur.'.er to refer to Sir Arthur ( urrii?. commander ir. chief of the Canadian overseas forces.

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t Mr. Ar.d-rt-- n terrr-d to tbo light in? . that as ia piot-.r- s !:5t l"r;iay. 'tb : Rd ic--s to On? lutfi-naOonal N-v. s tfrrv- ' tee on I-Tiday. quotinR wireless dis- ; f.-ii.-r.-s fr.m lrliti ?a)d that the cour-t-r revolt t;.-ol h.-rn pr rt P?d and tiiat , q'r.et h.ol he-r. restored at Hrl'n. . Al--ind. rri-itz. In th-i eentra! rrt of .IVrhii. lo.ks liko fi h:!tured war fron: ' viliit--c T':- pn .-:i-iit ! in IvTi-rr-Rtra?. ha a ! n M"Vii up. f. i- strewn v r.li dt"i 1. I rolii.f I.rol-ni-irters, nr-o.md whicii j !i.-av- flhtiriK took p!fc- ha V-eii ! wro-k-'d hy xph?iv ! The people"!" iiHva! division Id) h;i

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Tuesday Morning Will End the Seventy-First General Assembly; Clock to Be Turned back at Midnight. (By International News Serrlcs.) OIXI.ETIV IVDIAXAPOOS, March lO. The house of representative of the state ieKialature shortly after they met thla afternoon, u'lopted the eonfenence report on the tux reform bin which tth adopted by the senate this moraine. Times Evreau. At State Capital INDIANAPOLIS, IND.. ilarch 10. The eeventy-fii st General Assembly of Indiana officially was to close at midright tonight. As a matter of fact It v.-as expected that both houses probably

j Hould be in session until almost dawn Tuesday, unless swift ehnnges occurred In the general legislative situation toj day. The specific appropriation blU, j and possibly the state tax reform bill, i were to cause a delay that threatened ; possibly severe consequences, including at least the faint possibility of a sltua- ! tion on the specific appropriation bi'I j that eventually might force an extra j cession of the assembly. j Discussion on the speelflo erprcprij tlon bill almost overshadowed discusj sion of the state tax bill, although this

measure has become by far U e nao.s'. ftf "nariarTYIPTlh nf ' lmPrtant statewide legislation that hXs 0- leparxmeni, 01 bee before the assembly. It was be-

j lieved this morning: that both hous" probably would accept the report from j the conference committee on the Ux

bill and thus settle that situation earlv In the day, although it was possible that ohjoctions might Rrfse today whicii would plungre the tax conferees Into another long wrangle. To experienced observers of the legislature It appeared today that the session miyht not conclude Its work until hours after midnight tonight. On the other hand there existed possibility that the work of both houses, exceft for relatively unimportant bills. rr.Uht h concluded very early today and that th remainder of the day's session wou'd he taken up with "horseplay." Apainrr Oils latter possibility, however, existed the grave chance of a Ion? tie-up on the

1-rr.Mo v ill r-ov ii ,v, . ; i . . . . ... . : sprcnic appropriation mil ana tn

i . -. o.. l,,, -lr poace is not m.tae rjuicKiy ana; a memper of the law and order league rhance that th rmocratIc rrembor r ; e'nr "mberS f the Chicago lwth the T.eaCue of Nations behind declared today that department of Jus- the tax conferenc e omm . Orai.d Opera company warble the popu- , ;,. a11 of th caut.on In the world will ,.-nt -,t,h .ho vo:m, in the ' . !7 1 """V."":'.

r .v o n--- ..... -- . SBimic VlOUUl T.OC Sign UIO iaX TCPOT . cpe. as. , not five the greater r-art of Kurope from , flrst vard to prevent the votin of t ca. ho did ot !. it w, r-cr.ortrl

hankrurt- y. I .a,,,r-,.- lAcry doubtful man or worn-j authoritatively that Licutnant-Oovr-

10- n- oi m- AinTitan l'""l"f , , wjH be made to show t:it ne or sue , ror Bush would not receive the

cannot n maoe lmmeuiateiy ana unmis

IT'S WILSON

SIZZLING PRIMARIES

OR LENIHE

ACROSS LINE

! Newspaper Declares That; Agents

Young's Orchestra to Playril

Star Spangled Banner at 6:30 Sharp.

Statesmen Must Help U. S. President. International News Service. PAP.IS. March li. European station must help 1'resldcjtt 'A lison will ail

Justice to Watch West Hammond Primary.

Rivalry in the "West Hammond city primaries tomorrow will cor.ter largely in the first ward which includf s the now

their might for ihe sako of their own j extinct sporting disti let and the alco-

people, ftr the reil choice now is between Sir. Wilson and Leu 'no (the Bol-

hollc appian way.

Grand Opera tonight at the Auto! Show. ; I At 0:30 this evening w heii the doers ' of Liberty Hall optn on Hammond's I First Annual Automobile Show, which I in fact a Lake county show, the high i

Frank Green, former Justice o the

shevik premier in P.i.ssia), said an out-: peace and one-time councilman is seekspoken leadin a-arti.-Ie in th E.-ho le ! nS nomination to the city council from

rarls today. The edirjilals of this

the first ward (State street and I'iummer ave.) and in this case .nomination

newspaper ere written t.y one of the ' means election for there w.U be no highest authorities on international pol- : competition after the primaries. His itics in Europe. The newspaper con- j opponent is Alderman l'rc-i Ucrwangcr tlnus: ; wi10 desires to be re-elected.

BEATER UP

AND ROBBED

j Discharged Soldiers Must j Forward Orinigal Certii ficate to Zone Officer.

iar strains of the immortal

Tuesday evening, the C'ollissimo en-j tertainers will give a ragtime concert ' '-, ith a jazz bandburking them up. On

Wednesday Fred Dempsey will sing. : takably articulate, but Europeans have i The Thursday night program includes j no right to attribute this to selfishness' a local string quartette. Pleasures in ; and temperament when their whole war : -.tore for Friday and Saturday n rc : record is one of big uns.!flshne.a.

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f the e s p i o n a g- an.

AIRMEN BOMBARD DRESDEN SUNDAY

(3y International Kcw? Service 'OPENHAUEN. Sl.-.r-.-h lrt.r.ei

vfrnmer.t airmen liDnburd-l I K on Sunday, said a dispatch to '.1; tiken from Dresden today.

men flew from Weimar. xi-' seat the ihrnan national o.sn:iil". The po'ernment troops have s'ir-

jnded Ielpilg and expect to oc( !Om time todaj-, thus giving t i-iplete domination of that com

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thi The

upy hero nr.! -

(JETS MeCORMICK'S JOB TEMPORARILY

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taken t !:.::: nid to the re is -

dntcht !n::t i.:..h' ; iiauff' ur f.-." t ii- 1", ' ( We.-; IfT-.j..,,,. I o;i,-r- -:.-.t!o:i ate! r - ', I ! , .tii Gary cillcd u p id tr.xl to O... i mmopd On r. ;i -h- j "iting men nsk d to !en, located between '

nn-1 Lansing. a:,d when they' outskirts of Himmijnd where ! eare-'ly any s- tt lni-nt the

1 'iny. 1 l ;iri t ; II: t three eiak i

Intcmntlcnal Kcrs Service. "WASIHNGT'.'N. March 10. A disparted oidier. in order to collect the

inns that -vai vote I by ceiinrc.'.". r.irward tl.o original discharas to t:.- zcri'! i nnu-'e .flier ; ,

i bu.Mlng. Va.-5.;,ni;ton. H. c, tl

n ;-ai trii' i.l dnr.iunce i rouay. i i

e disi I i.ege jfsi'.C lins been lost .-.-U'iitlor.s i't' e that proper f th-' !ti ;' of Ihr loss of JN le furnished t. the adjutant gen-

v it llheid

present. This morning the the auditorium was c

announcement for the: "Europe Is sh-k at henrt. Wo Euro-

I but would rule It out of order.

report. H has

i penns know ,f. We know aho that if it ork of decorating! not speedily cured" more sickness wit

tnpleted and cars ; follow.

We know. too. th.it the only

and other exhibits were In place. Names i " valuable cure Is the application of ideas

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, rr.y e.ol .1 i-harg'

of exhibitors and their fxhibits follow: T.ohilng Auto Sail s Chevrolet, Cadillac, Oakland and Dodge. T rr ns Auto Hales Oldsmobile. It'linell Auto Sales Ford pleasure

I rt.

which.

may b

f"r the want of a bt'er name

known as 'WlVon't"

throe men pounced unon hhu and b-n. '. him up an-'l robbing le nt of three do!- j l:.r-5 throw him o-it of -.he taxi at -1 t jld j htm to beat it as they vented the car to pnl! a j -b that night and that he would find his car la'er. !

i HAMMOND ELKS ELECT

OFFICERS FOR 1919!'

u-'l iir- t if the h'Vier ha? not re (liter ..J the r.-rvi.-e and thr. u;h his com

man d it T cf! cer if he hn-: re-entered in i oi'd: that ho may issae a certiticat i in j its place. ;

niCADirn cm men qcmt

:RS. NORMAN DEAD. sUIOHULLU 0ULUILIV OLM I

r TO VOCATIONAL SCHOOL

Hammond's pion"er fand'.i

i- reft by the death Sundaj

o... of Mrs. Sophia Normal

residence, n Shef- 1 t

r- &'V-i S . ' Sj s- ' . .v,i v - j 1 ' i' , -c a "t S"''5'' ' ,

'led at the family

: "' e ! .1 even u e. Mrs. Norman came t.i ifamm

ith her husband and two children in 170 and hr ; f.amilv u --s one of the ir?t six families to take i:p tl.e'r per

manent rcsmerce :n wnat i

ilamm-.nd. I

Mr-. Norman's death was due to a complication of diseases caused by "heuma t i?:n. She is survived by her husband and two children. William H. Norman and Mrs. A. Ir Tapper, nine grandchildren and one great yvrandchild. Her daughter. Mrs. Annie Schumacher, died seventeen years a go. The funeral arrangements have ben made. Services will be held at the home on Wednesday. Star-.'h 12. at one o'clock, snd from St. John's church in 'Tow!--- stieet at two o'clock. The interment will be at Oak Hill remote rv. The sympathy of many friends will be extended to Mr. Norman and his bereaved family.

tears and trucks and

Dempscy Milburn electric; recharg- j able dry batteries and accessories. j I'.auwens Auto Sales Studebnker. Hammond Nash Sales Nash cars and j

trucks. John Schmueser and Pro. Puick. George Sf. John Piston rings. j Xew officers have been elected by Al YValz Bicycles, motorcycles and j tjle Hammond lodge. No. 455. of Elks, accessories. (Their nam.es follow: Calumet Ave. Garage Firestone I u- l. Young, exalted ruler; V . H. Tires. j welter, esteemed leading knight; W. Champion Potato Machinery Podies j 0 Thomas, lecturing knight; C. S. and cabs. Mathusa, loyal knight: J. D. Smallev.

f . Tieale -Accessories. Liike County Auto Supply Goodjear Tires. fi llroy Motor Supply Accessories and Tires. Mathles and Shepard Bodies, cabs, i ires and accessories. Ind:ana Pattery Service Rechsrgable

no e-.

Constantlne Ange'oi, age 25,

avenue, a disabled soldier,

319 I dry batteries and accessories. has I Auto Electric Electric Supplies and

(been sent to the federal Foard of vo- Accessories. jiati'.rai e M-at'on school a. Ctnem-j iro-.vn and Voorliels ICellj -Sprlng-! r.atl to learn a new trade because he ! field tires.

"v 1 has found he can't fill his former Job George Knoerzer. - manager of the

Ansreiai's anxious friends secured j show, was busy today putting the nnhis discharge from army because ho i ishlng touches on for the grand open-

had been taught a new trade hy the i ing this evening. The decorations Tt was a mistake, tb.ev verv attractive and the exhibits

learned, after he tried to work as a ! splendidly arranged. b.-iyer nco more, despite a paralyzed! The auto fan can hardly wait for the '-bt leg. The leg was paralyzed af-jbig show to start. Or being broken while Angebd was In j Auto dealers and distributors are ln.....rvice a; rtn.'mr-.n t i be will be nail i terested In it. not only for their own

$'ii a month by the government and

are are

Clarence 31. Wool'.ey. Clarex; M. Woolley of New York, for rpy years president of a big radiator company, is vice chairman of the war hoard. He is acting as chairman of the board in the absence cf Chairman Vance McC-or mick, who is with the Americas peace delegation broad.

HITCHCOCK AND TvTT0Tr TO DEBATE (By International News Service.) . .ti F' ; 1 'N. Mai-' h 1. Senator Hilbert N. Hitchcock, democrat of Nebraska, and chairman of the senate foreign relations committee, will meet Sepator Philander C. Knox, republican, of Philadelphia, in a public debate on the league of nations in Newark. N. J, some time between April 5 and 10. it was announced this afternoon at the capital. Senator Hitchcock wi'l debate tlF affirmative and Knox the negative.

taught to he a bookkeeper or some other vocation that does not require leg work.

MRS VOLKMAN DEAD.

Mrs.

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benefit, but to make the exhibit one which will enable the prospective buyer to examine thoroughly all the leading cars, and to assist him in his decision, with but little difficulty or expense to himself. They say that it will afford an unusual opportunity for the purchaser of a ear to compare the various makes, as they will be able to inspect them at leisure, and compare the fine points of all.

secretary; R. G. '"ond--. treasurer, IT. C. Volmer. tyler; D. E. Hurt, organist; F. J. O'Kourke, reprf sentat Ive at grand lodge; J. D. Smaliey, alternative representative; trustees: Otto H. Puelke, J. M. Lautmnn and William Maglnot, three years, two years and one year respectively.

is a resident.

Green represents the liberal c.emeru. opposed the tax bill practically from it is declared by his political orpon- tj,e flrst In cas9 the senate attempted enls. to overrule his decision in ruling a diIivery Candida'" at the primaries to- xlA$ report on the tax bill out of order, morrow Is on the people's ticket with Tash had secretly told friends that h one exception. j would adjourn the senate sine die before The two candidates on the people's le vvould agree to accepting a divldi d ti- ket for nomination for maor report en the bill. I'nder such condiMayor Paul M. Kamradt and James T. j tion!, thc iost day of the legislative sesEnright mid on. It is I" ?od standing P1on dawned full of interesting possiwirh the West Hammond Club and the j unities. A long meeting cf the Ooel..r.v and Order League. (forces on the regular appropriation biil Polities count fo- lifi in West Ksm- Was heli Sunday afternoon and it nits monrl than in any city in the region, j rXpeCted their report would he brought There are only two issues. The first is j ln eariy Monday. The house ss in that of keeping the un-i' r world closed j Fbape. to adjourn the moment half a doz-

trictlyjen conference reports were adopted.

There was much work the senate could

I do, while It awaited the conference re1 ports. At the last moment Sunday It. j was announced that McCullough. the ; McCullough, the senate Democrat orl j the tax conference committee, wha ' against the whole tax bill.

and the second tbat of giving a

usiness administration.

WILSON EXPECTS

TO LAND THURSDAY

APPOINTED TO AID JOBLESS SOLDIERS

Anna Yolkman, 66 years old. Adloph Yolkman of 30 Ann

r'rf :t, Hammond, died at their home -.tordnv nl"hr of a eomot icat ion of

J:;;:r;:;:ir,: ir "irr,", ino more hun

city for the past 17 years was much respected and leaves many friends. She leaves lej.'.;ies her husband, 16 children and 21 grandchildren to mourn her. fine son is in France Hugo, the football player. The funeral will be held from the residence Tuts. lay afternoon at 1:31. then from the St. Paul Lutheran church at 2 o'clock. Rev. Liehtsinn

will Oak derti

officiate. Interment will be in

Hill cemetery ,ker Ne'iow.

in charge of F'n-

GRAND OPERA

(By International 3Jews Service.) NEW YORK. March 10. Mayor J. F. Hylan today ordered the Lexington theatre, management here to cancel all plans for the revival of German opera here through the presentation of "her Yogelhandler" tonight. The mayors action followed a storm of protest egelnst the German grand opera, which was led by American soldiers

and sailors.

President Contracts a Cold and Remains Within His Quarters. By JOHN IDWIK NElflN ON BOARD THE r. S. S. GEORGE WASHINGTON EN JML'TE TO EUROPE "WITH PRESIDENT WILSON.

March 10 (By Wireless to New York)

President Wilson has contracted a slight cold but was much improved today. He expects to resume his normal routine on Tuesday. The president did not expose himself to the sea air but

; remained in his quarters.

The present rlans call for the president to land at Brest on Thursday, the ICth. proceeding immediately, to Paris. A number of wireless messages have been received from Col. E. M. House and Secy. Lansing in Paris. These dealt with the peace work under way. Upon his arrival In Farls. the president will confer with members of the

Is i't ETOod business to carry fire in- j American commissission and familiarize surance on a fire station? j himself with all of the developments in A Hammond city council committee J bis absence. Then he will plunge into

the big tasks awaiting him

MOSCOW ABODE OF MANIAC NOW (By International News Service.) BERNE, March 10. Moscow, under the Bolsheviks, is described by travelers arriving here from the east today a "An abode of maniacs."'

The bouraeolse prisoners are led 1

from prisons by their Bolshevik Jail ors and shot In public for the amuse ment of the mobs. Unspeakable out rages are perpetrated upon women o the upper classes.

INSURANCE ON

FIRE STATIONS!

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Is considering the matter and will report at the next meeting. The committee may decide to take out a little burglar insurance on the Lo'Ice station.

U. S. STEEL CO. UNFILLED TONNAGE

(By International News Service.) NEW YORK. March 10. In its monthly statement issued today the U. S. Steel corporation reported unfilled orders on its books as of February 2S last, of 6,010,77 tons. This comperes with 6.6M.2SS tons on January SLt. last, a decrease of 67?,4?1 tons.

It is believed there will be no changes as a result of Mr. Wilson's trip to Washington. It is expected that the program agreed upr,n will be pushed to a conclusion without any loss of time.

GARY POLICE GET HAMMOND CALL The Gary police department at one

o'eloelf this morninc: cot a call from 1

the Hammond Police department that a taxicab belonging to fie Newell Taxi Company of that city had been stolen from in front of 102 vy. State street.

Col. Arthur Woods. Col. Arthur Wood3, former police commissioner of New York city, ha; been appointed special assistant tc Secretary Baker in the war d3partment for the purpose of securinc employment for discharged U. S. soldiers and sailors. He will organize public bodies cf all kinds in a campaign. It is possible that tha draft machinery may be used in the work..