Hammond Times, Volume 3, Number 6, Hammond, Lake County, 15 March 1919 — Page 3

MOTHERS CLU8 HONORS RETURNING SOLDIER BOYS

i -5. It. K. Kmr. vice p-rsiJi.t. Mr. l. v. Fishel. ioTeiary. Entertainment Committee. Mr. M. O. Bo; den. chairman. Mrs T. J.O'Connor. ice- chairman. Mrs. .!. E. Smith, Mrs. .1. W. rmlimd. Mrs. .J. A. Jones, Mrs. U av. Sleven. Mrs. 1 Macl.ennen. Mrs. .1. H. TasW. Mrs. J. S. Jl!!'one M r . V '', rv, , .

man. Mrs. T.

Higi"s. Mrs. S. loran.

ur'- r. " nerey, Mrs. C. Stevens. H. H. DiIsMrs. A. Kellus. Mrs. F. wer.

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;he first celebration rranid by the' Mothers' Club cf Gary in honor cf ourj returning hoys vis a. hugs success. Thu immense lobbr of the T. M C. a.'hh,'

v i vric-.i io m coors wrm men in uniform and mufti, with thrir r.lvr-s, brothers and sisters, rarenls and avvs?ethr rts. One rrom;nnt army officer of Gary ":') a present Vemarkei that it was finest thing tnat had teert done for Gary soldiers since the armistice was sned,. Mr. J. K. Errier presided. She first reduced Mayor Hodges, who gae a c rdial welrom to the n-fn. He stated '-at nothing s too good for thm. and '''it Gary took great rridn in th h;eements of her sons, who rallied to ' " defense of their country, lie urged 'h mn to he ratiertt with res?ird to thr

i"!j;istmsnt of employment, and said that i - felt aura that in a. short time, cn4lwould adjust themselves satis-3-tori!y to all. Major Jay A. T"mpleby was next on the program. Ha said that ha was more at horrs talkln to soldiers than to their mothers, but that he appreciated greatly h opportunity of being present, and 'Hat he hoped the Mothers" Club would 'ntlntie to hold similar gatherings so 'hat many of-his men might have the Measure cf participating in them when the returned. Misa Theresa Kckert aang the special war edition of "The Perfect Day," acccmpanled by Mrs. Alex "Wassjr at the Piano, and Miss Klizabeth Hammond, who p!ayd a voim obllgato. There Were recitations by Miss Florence Bern'ein. and Mrs. Clara F-dmunds Hemingway gave some whistling numbers. Mis Elsie -Jones sang "When the Boys Comn H"me." the words of nhich were written

by John Hay, and Miss Margaret Wltwer rendered riano solos. Iramedtately after the program 1t was announced that the banquet for the "ver.tng; waa ready, and that in view of 'h Large crown, the soldiers would Prat. Led by Mayor William F. Hodges r.d Major .Tay A. Vn-p!eby. the men fl!d into the dining room end began operations on the splendid banquet prepared bv the members of ihe Mothers" Club. l"urlng the banquet Mrs. Vernon Shaw Pi ealded at the piano. The ci llians partook of the dainties as soon as tha soldiers bad finished. The evening was brought to a ciose when a large group of th men surrounded the riano and sang patriotic end college songs, led by A. F. Dickson, reneral Secretary of th T. M. C. A. The officers of the Mothers' Club and the ladies In charge of the entertainments were as follows: Mrs. .T. H. Hi"p!er. president.

PRES. WILSON CONFERS WITH "BIG FIVE"

VAN NUYS SCORES THE REPUBLICANS Democratic Chairman Can Not See Where Legislature Accomplishes Anything.

THE TIMES FINANCIAL COLUMN

American Agricultural American Car and Foundry Atnerlcan Cotton Oil American Locomotive

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By JOHN EDWIN MITIN (I. N. S. Staff Correspondent.)

--.i.jo. jiarcn lo. President Wilson : the session of th

oricrrea today with various leaders of fd. Mr. Van Nu

ine delegations of the big fle. Programs for future action were outlined for the president's benefit. There rre reports that some or the agreements of ar;ous commissions arc not entirely acceptab'e to President Wilson. In certain cases where the American execu-

nas resumed responsibility wants the conclusions to be along

line or hts suggestions. Some wonderfully arranged program which may or may not have been devised with a view to misleading th.

! Times Bl rhi . ! ! At Statb Capital. 1 J 1XDIAXAPOLIS. Ind.. Match IS. Of! t course, u fa not entirely unexpected, hui

. I-Ycd Van Nuys. Democratic state than-- j Chesapeake and Ohio man. just can't se whet ik ! I'liicaeo. Mil. and St. Tsui

American Steel Foundry Vl

American Sugar Kcfining HS'i Anaconda eoj Atchison 02 i.a Ba'dwin Iocomot (-. e ST1 F.altimore and Ohio Canadian Taciflc lSS1 Central Lent her 731,

cans accomplished one jot of good

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legislature just clos- . 'orn Products --i SOV

I Crucible Strei g;.

Colorado Fuel

he the

of territory, declaring in' nn t..n-.. 1 ristilleries

1 minx- mat it is ery generally arcept-d that the late general assembly failed to make good." Van Nuys charges Governor Goodrich and the republican slate committee as

; ''"'ni! airenip-ed to usrp thi?.

Securities

Krie , General F.lec.tric CIcneral Motors Gt. Northern Pr.

j Li"!:.iwnn'ltcfl I Marin Pr.

functions of the legislative branch of I Mexican Pete.

the government; he ranis paralleled interference" of

exe.-uuve and the stale Is going to th

v.-v.- s ao rapiciy tnat the voters are

Midale Sircl

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the chief! x- T - N- H- ""'ford

Norfolk and western Northern Pacific

17 i 1551 3 1SS', ?4 63', io: Mi 41'-'-

holdinr their hreVi .,r,t,i .1.... - . . ! Penns l ania

. . . ' - .w,,. iuii uici in Kbi

aeni. naif already been tossed over- 1 to the polls in 191'0 and turn the stute i TrMSi Slwl Ci"' board. One instance is the suggestions ! over to the l)er.:ocrt Ttailway Steel Springs telauve to the Saar basin in Rhenish j K. S Shurraker. superintendent of the ! Heading Pr"!!la- ! Indiana Anti-Saloon Ueaerne h .., i "Republic Iron and Steel

Ihe Saar basin is a coal mining com-; a stateme-.t deploring the fact that the Sini 'ail' 9 munity In Rhenish Prussia. There has "Wright "bone Hr" h.ll tt.. ! Southern Pacific 102

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neen an insistent demand in some and predicts that the prohibition issue French quarters that France take over! will be injected into the r.ext political this community along with Alsace and j campaign. Shumaker place, the b'ame I-orraine. ( Pn ieadersVf both parties but in parThe president, whiie deeply -m-1 ticular averts that the -Repuh'ican pathinng trith France, mil not agyce j machine" and the Sundav movie, forces to any change of the Khine boundaries ; were chiefly responsible for the bill be-

lu lac up ifrr tones not poru- '"S Killed. Shumr.ker sjd the Anti'ated r lth the nations of the power . Saloon League win beg.n wk at onco making the demand. ! organizing the -dry"' forres throughou' The next few days will he filled chief-i the state and that propaganda to inly by the president with getting results j form the people of the slate in regard along the lir.a of his pubficly proclaim- to the situation will be started

ed principles. Horace Ellis, retiring atate nuperin-j " ' tendent of public instruction, according! Don't miss a good time the Earles , to telegrams received in Tndia na nolis. is I

rance. St. Patricks night, Fnitv Hall. I take charge of the Ohautauoua bu-! fil) 15c: 70 io 90 "- 2's 2I '::'

reau or tti li-publican national com. l" " n!'- -o -j...

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Fnion rnciflc 12? V. P. Rubber S5 U. S. Steel 357s CHICAGO CASH OKAIN MAUET. CORN No. 3 m.xed. $ 1.3S n & 1.40 ; 3 white. Jl.SS: 3 yellow. $t.4S; 4 yellow. ,1.451.;,: 5 mixed. $ 1 .2 S " D .4 ; 5 yellow. $1.431.44. OATS No. 5 white. fi4'ifi6oc; S white. 61 r 6:'c; 4 white, 61c: standard. 62'-$ 63'ic.

CHICA'iO. March 1!

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FLORIDA HURT BY BIG RAIN (By International Kii Serrlee.) MIAMI. Fla., March IS. Damage estimated at between tnree and four million dollars was caused bv ths

mittee at Chicago and v. ill lea-, e soon t ! oi erv t lght kidne;.:

1 take up the work. Mr. Ellis declined to ! 1Tc: coarse. 11c.

discuss the appointment. I

11" to 17? lbs.. 14

HIGHLAND.

! packing Miss Maggie Douthett viitrt ' ltht. 11

raina which fell over southern Flor- ter ,n Griffith Wednesday. ica yesterday. It is estimated that J JIr- an3 ilrs. "Walter Swots are noabout 75 percent of the state's winter occupying their new home, having moved

tomato crop was ruined. ! ,n fc-re part of the wee

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HOGS-Bulk. ?15-10 ft 15.40. t"p. 15-j 1 0: butcher hogs heay. 1 19.6" : I

hogbeaj-, Sl3.;ft 1!.4: I 15Jf K.50: ni6. IS. 5" 1? 17.0:

roushi. JIT. :551S PO. !

CHICAGO PRODUCE. BUTTER Creamery extras.

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Times news service is the be

that money can buy and honest effort can furnish.

A" "njo.able meeting of the nd Cro" ! lM'' 87'c: racking stock. S04oC. I 1 Auxiliary wS beM at the home of Mm" i EGGS-Current receipts. 37 oSc; or- , st Henrv n.,wv txa a... .e I dinary frsts. 3?'sc; firsts. 33c; extra?..

i Henry Paugherty ""AVdnesdav a ft

wtth eight industrious workers rreenl i The furnace difficulties fn the work- i 1-lVE.rOVUTRT room in the tntrn T,.n 1 . keys. 31V; sprints,

The Calumet Roofing Co.

ROOF!

Office: Room 27 Rimbach Bid; Phone 467.

; come and the room is cleaned and ready for, work. The rext meeting of the

auxiliary will be held at that place next Wednesday afternoon, a large attendance

is desired.

1 Mrs. F.. Eastman and little daughter spent "Wednesday at Hammond.

Miss Kate Hook, who has been en te

sick list, has about recovered her usual I

,500a heilth and sririts.

Chiclvens. 3'V. He: roosters.

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.ROOFING APPLIED OVER OLD SHINGLESGRAVEL ROOFING AND REPAIRING. N'cur is the timp before the Spring Tains set in.

POTATOES Oh 10s. J1.5031.S5.

AEROPLANES TO MAKE LONG FLIGHT

(Br latsmational Vw Serrlee.) ?st7V" TORK. March 15. The V. S ; will b prepared within a month to s'art j

Vr in..k Timk-i. ., . . . . several airplanes on their first fight:

. v.. any tiinaren ana. , . ,

p':n luesaay in

Miss M. Douthett Himmcni

Don't m:ss a good time the Eajts Dance, St. Ta trick's night. Unity Hall. 3-S-St

Are you reading The Times?

across the At'antic. a:cording' to Ktar

j Admiral D. W. Tai lor, of the r.a- a1 '

bureau of construction ana repairs t- j day. Admiral Taylor's announcement tras

m.-id" in conectlon -with the visit of Secretary of the Navy Daniels, and other officials to the aeronautical exposition at

i Madison Square Garden. In addition to

Admiral Tsjlor. Vice- Admiral Albert

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FIRST NATIONAL

ANK OF HAMMOND

A. M. TURNER . J. E. FITZGERALD W C. BELMAN . .

OFFICERS. President M. M. TOWLE . . Cashier Vice, Pre. W. H. RIPPE . Aiitant Caahi-r Vice Pres. P. H. FEDDER Assistant Cashier

DIRECTORS

P. W. MEYN President Lake County Savings Trust Co. - JOHN . FITZGERALD Manufacturer. FRANK S. BETZ F. S. Betz Company. JOHN F. BECKMAN Lumber Dealer. CARL KAUFMANN Kaufmann S. Wolf.

OTTO KNOERZER President, Cnampion Potato Machinery Co. FRANK C. DEMING Lumber Dealer. W. C. BELMAN Vice President. M. M. TOWLE GasHier. A. M.. TURNER

O'ea'es. Rear Admiral N. K. Usher and

"Rar Admiral r.alph F.ar'.e. accompanied Sec". Dan5e' "I believe that th- U. ?. i-lll be the first nation to make a trans-Atlantic flight by airplane." said Admiral Taylor. "I kr.otr that England is making preparations, but not -with heavier than air

i craft. A dirigible by England. I under

stand, is ready to be. attempted and may take place during the coming veclt.

MRS. TOWLE DEAD.

Mrs. Harriet Duncan Ton-la died at i the home of her son. Charles C. To- le, j In Chicago. The funeral t ili be held from th home of hr n-ph-w, Albert 1 E. Tow le. 502 Bauer street, on Mon- j day at p. m. The body will be j brought here Monday morning and ,

th? interment n ill be at Oak Hill cemetery. The decedent is the rridon- of Carroll N. Towle and formerly livedo m Hammond.

Advertise in The Times aid advertise again. Results come with constant effort.

$3.00 Painless Rex Teeth and Crowns Bridges. Gold Fiates. F.?timat Free. Silver FilliD2.. 50c. X-Rav and Txrt-

9 over Lion Store. Hra. 9 to 9. Call Monday.

The Quick Service Express Company Movie? and Expressinc. Car- t load Hauling and all local xprp.eging donp at reasonable rate?. TEL. HAMMOND 1p34. Paul C. Rosenwinkel & Co 503 Hoffman St., Hammond.

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OVER MILLION DISCHARGED

(By Intei-natlonal Ketra Serrtca.) W.tsHiNGTO.V. .March 15. A total oi' 1.M5.3H orT;crs and men have been di.'charsed to date from tht- American r.rmy, it vrs announced today in a statement authorized bv chief of staff March. Demobilisation order. t date total s pr: o i-na ; r I 1 tiTsjn.i f) siat-ment

.'.(id-d. " thus f Its . ivig a nproi imalely 2i9.1H troops et to be discharged ur- ! der the demobihiat ion oi ders already !.iid. Of the total number of Jemohil:iaiion orders 1 30.3.00" have been issued to troops in the U. .. and 373.600 to troopa returned from overs-as to the U. S. F'nce.the signinc of the armistice iG.TJS rese'rve officers commiss-ons have been issued by the war department. General March's statement conel udd.

GARY ?AN GETS INTO TROUBLE ICdw-ard G. AValters of C905 Iad:5f-i

t tret, Gary, was arrested last n:giit or. Kidae Road at Manstjr bj th torn marshal, Heubert, charged tkI' i j drivinir hia automobile while drunV j Walter., who ran his automo!-i!-

into a Hammond-Lancinsr bus. meiire: both cars, was lined $41.75 in ii Hammond city court this mcrnin? ;; Jude Klotx.

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F. R. Schaaf Anton H. Tapper J. K. Stinson

Leo Wolf, OFFICERS

Wm. D. Weis J. J. Ruff C. E. Bauer

F. R. SCHAAF, President. WM. D. WEIS, Vice Presilent. ANTON H. TAPPER, Vic Pres. THEO. MOOR, Cashier.

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