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Pesce Conference Considers Ksnecs o Bolshevism Extremely Dangerous.

I Tt-fiATiON'. NC'A-S SEWVKf I : IOSEOJ.', Sitrcii 5. Detsi-nuaatioa ; is yroriac in Ucwaay Co attempt to in. . f r.r," the peace conference 7 folloTriajf . ! Knasary la joining up ir'.:h tho Bntdaa ya'.-sljeriSJ. sal a cUs;:.-.tcIi to the Sost -J-sy. Tie o;cii t?.icn by Hsr.fary. added the t.'-siiatch, 13 hailed vrith the crcatcst suit-faction cacl cyn'pstlir. (Eall?Tin.) I John Edwin Nfvsn enmities were ccusiaered tod.y ty r-.-csidet-.t "Wilsoa, Premier Lloyd Qeorje. . rroriUer Clemcnceaa and Premier Or1.7i(o. All pcssl'blo speed Is 'bcia,'? lriade to reach an agrreemerit on tliese protlenis Icr the first peace treaty. Sixteen of the twenty-si articles ia t'r.c league of nations covenant wcie ells- i r :e-.l o.' at the seozion cf the league vt , nations commission vrliic'a sat until midr.'ghu (EUILnilT.) A. G Andercon f f'TiFC CCHRESPCSDEMT I N SEP'.ICE! , BSill-IN, Mi.rch 24 (High;) ' T e new Bolshevit government at j r.u..'.apcr.t has sepp rated the church !

ircia the state, sboliohcd all titles cf nobility In Hrt: Tary and has decided upon the Socialisation of all cctnmercUl enterprises, . said ad

vices frtna that crty tccljli't.. j Ttx tanks hare teen seized and I cccnpled hy the Boithevlk trocps aud the natlcnal art treasures hare j hecn taken over.

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Meet at Auditorium Theatre Tomorrow Night.

Twenty to thirty arpU.-6.tiori fv n('mVr;,.!r n-Ul art.l upi'ii at the r-'xt ii'.-ct injc of t!.; Calumet Manufaof:rcrs A: ?oc.a t ion ot tho Auditorium t'hioafio. Wednesday evening. N"W i:an,o aro cumliii !n every dny t- tbo r li 1 1 .ji" a r:i'sojn'l Utter !.. l.t-l v. - ;,y tho rrfi-ui i-it, V. iv.. M !. i-' i. vr.-- four htindreU fa- - "ic;-' in Ca:uriivt re Ion. Ch-iitman Oitn I'. Ueich. f tl. ra i- - ' n i-on'.miU'f. will r;H rt pi'ogf.ss "T..1 f- i"Tiuior of !h" V'sr Dtparlm'-i't I; tii fTfjc-v t t..r ! .,- inns tho .'aiuniof ! :'t r tin. llar.itiii'ii-!. 147th St. Iivipoveaient. W. I. Iiavit-.s.-i,. bead i-f tH- t .d roads -fr.ia ; ' . has i:iui r v. ay ft-r th ..npi-vv t". f 14 T i h vi . '"rm Nrth if mi-; ;. .. Ih'.iiii"u :::'u various oih-r f".!'.. , i. i I -. ,tv-- liir.ui,!! :ii t! district, 'i iio i'f.'i'" .i lvai s.uiiiary disiri.'t. ;r.tt ;-j ra:oa tntttt-rs. J .-myjis '.nd'''r.' 'A.'if l." W "Vi; ;vKvi f 'V.i'ral lfXi'..".ioyv! t!t are .iii-r s'".n :'. i-s of the ... --x' .a ; 1'-: . Possibilities cf thsCalumet Reri'-.n. The I'd ! "a ; nft. from tho data sent otlt pre.d.-i,t T: un. Hdicutes in a broad way th" o:l.''i of ' ho i.pvv organiatt-. ! : "If not a'r'-ady tho greatest nanufaciuri'ifr I'p.n'p" in thf worbJ. t!n Caiumct t Cor.' irriAii on i'3p tvo.)

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SLAVS IN FIUME DEMAND CITY BE ANNEXED TO JUGO-SLAVLV; -ITALIANS IN FIUME INSIST THAT TOWN BE CEDED TO ITALY '

Labor Heads Ask Hel? from Department of La'nor at Washington.

GREAT LAKES BAND

; TO PLAY TOMORROW It Will Ballyhoo for the Soldiers and Sailors Macs Meeting.

John Edwin Nevin 5HH- CORRtiPONDENT I N. SERVICE) PAKIS. tlarch r.3. Tho situation arising1 in Hongary from the Bolshevist movement is causing extreme apprehension In Paris, The outbreak there has emphasis e-d the necessity of getting the peace treaty into form ot the earliest possible moment to tnahle a return of. peace conditions upon the greater part of tho glohe. President Wilson, and Premier XJoyd Oecrgre a?ain conferred on the Ettngaviir. situation, which is now admittedly csUernely dangrerous. The problem la cSeringf further resistance to a solution because it Involves the ciue3tion of international sovereig-nty, a matter which Is "always loaded with dynamite." John Parkerson r STA F P CORPESPONDENT I. N. StRVICEl PARIS, March 25. At no time since the peace conference opened j has the menace of Bolshevism j teen so seriously considered as it j is today. j

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Everything 1 in readiness for tho big folders and snilors mass meeting t Liberty Hall tuinorro'v ( eniug at ' :Zu, Tb.e Great Lakes navy bs-nd of iwciilvf'.ve piecos wiii rley and tloro will be additional music by the Liberty Hall ohcrup. Joiin Djer, veteran o the civil war. and a sucoesful business nan wiH t riefiy outline the project by which the rr-Idiers and .sailors hope to secure a ;r.onioria! building; suitable as well for bis public meetings of all kinds. T)i.' building would bo outfHtod with gymnasium, rest rooms, reading rooms and an armory. A. Murray Turnr ar.d Dave Br".n r.rs on the program for speeches. Dring the viar when the groat mass meetings were held tn Liberty Hall many promises wtc tr.ado as to the reception the returning soldiers and sailors would be give;!. This I yn-ir har.ee to show your appreciation, lifj there! ""heor the boyy and encourage th m in their tindcrlakin .

John J. Walsh, federal mediator! from the department of labor, was expected to arrive in Hammond , this afternoon from Washington, D. C, to settle the differences between employes and the Standard Steel Car Company where six hundred wooden car builders are on strike and 400 other workers idle in consequence. A telegram received at labor headquarters this morning stated' that Mediator Walsh would be in j Hammond today in response to the ! request for his presence made by ; personal representatives of Samuel! Gompers, presidnt cf the American ; Federation of Labor. ; representatives of the A. T. of I,, declare that officials of the Standard plant 'i.ivp refused to agree to a conf ,r-t.eo of the union officials and emp!tyri to settle: the difficult e and will not r-r-og- i nize. oreani7.pl labor. ; PLAN UNSATISFACTORY, To offjet tho f.fsnr.lzation of the 1,"r'0 workers at th plant by trade untoni i

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51ars in Hume ho'ding an open protest meeting acairtst Italian occupation of citr (above), and Italian population of Fiume holding demonstration for attachment of city to Italy.

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A condition approaching civil war exists in Fiune, arid blood wo'.jM rio'ibtiof.3 flow if It-'ilian troops in the city did net dominate

the situation. About half of the i population cf the town iust ai people of Fiume are Slavs and j determined upon annexation to they demand that the city be a Italy. The peace conferero may part of Jup;o-Slavia. The Italian I make Flume a neutral port.

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Europe. eruATicrrr vetiy ebb-iotjs. r'-.ile no oft'ioia! statement w t"V Q.-or.eernh'.g' th conference ef rrerWilson. Mirsii'il Fooh and allied jr .ifr", Just 'f'-re iho nif'tini; of the co-iKiioil of ton on Mond-iy U ts underm''".d .that Iho f.::ua;'on in HuiiKary 13 vined o.- stjous nouph to call for eeti'iO m-:;iruve te ch'ck t!oIhe isii. 'Vat fcrtn these m-.'Ssup' will tnko is . Jtnown c-n'.y to the ti- ads of ti e fcoverntnenti. Marshal l"och. for the moment, posPil.ly w ill wait to 500 tho effect of the presr nee of Uritish i'!:il.'rs at Uuda1 e t . MOKE DRASTIC ACTIOK. lf thrs war osseIs do not qu)t the H-insjariars more dractic action may be tiUen. 1 ti- element of the general TVdshevIk f I' tint ion w l.h-h Is h'dns considered Is tho. v norm -.us I rubition of Ilusia. Lut doj.uo L.vii'o i r t . 1 and other obstacles tba' arc .-ontinually oroppms CP to oe'euryth' attention of the peace eoiifr nee . it in undersiod that tho d"lof a;.-s b.a'.o niad further progress in the just Zt bonrs t"". ards iina ! p-noe terms than'"n nny otlu-r sir Kir d-iy in a week. Vt no'. ' 1' y "oly two hie pi st 10ns ,rclain v f...ro the f;rst r,-;n-o t rea t y is ready: 1. IP3r?t:en. T. Hon' f-T the military authority of tho league of nation1? will extend.

rSTAFF CORRESPONDENT I. N SERV1CE1 '.'Hh'ACi 1, Marcli 23. Because consumption of oil in the last dozen years has increased far more rapidly than has oil production tVro is not a Chance for 'iie prie cf oil to go lower at the present time. Thii was the concensus of cplrdon of "011 renresentatives of oil companies of 'ho f-enlra! and western states who are nie-eilnJt In conference hero today. "A Email automobile- today uses more e. l than the biggest farm-thr-shing outfit of ten years aero." sail Walter Keenan. of Cincinnati. "The was caused a great increase in oil consumption fr:d shut off production. In Kuropean f. eldB. These factors make it impexssible for pric s. of oil to be low ered now." Th.? oil conference here is apt to develop a union cf eastern and western independent associations for the purpose of protecting the Industry npainst too much regulation by the federal government.

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ARRESTED FOR MURDER

IDan Hartlett Now in Jasper j Co. Jail May Have Killed f Earl Hushes.

0MPLAIN1S OVER HOLES ARE LOUD

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3roken Springs and Blow-i

outs Fate of Autos and Trucks That Use South Hohman street.

Grand Mister Tho!.ia 1'. r.ohoti lies ?5ued a, dinpensatiori fcr a new Lodge of Masons at. Hammond, to be called MeKinby Lodge This LudKe wlil jne'jt 111 tho smiic- rooms ;ts Gar tied ! Lodge. M.etirgs will be held on Wednesday r.'icii's. rnllowin are the first officers of tin- new LedKo: Merritt IV Metz. Worshipful Master. Harry W. Marsanau, Senior Warden. John C. Kennedy, Junh-r Warden. V.'ilnam M. O'Brien. Senior J a-on. W illiam K. Startsman. Jnuior tx-ajon. Arthur M. Kbit:. Senior Steward. James K. Wholf, Jul. lor Ktevvarj. E. W. Miles, Secretary.

SEEK ARBITRATION. , INTFRN'TIONAL NEWS SERVICE! ':!TC0'i !. Ma! h L'l. Arbitr-ition r' . strike .f r..5'""4 shoe-w...rkers, ixhic'v has irtual!y cb.s.,1 all of Obi:it 's sh"o faetoiies, is be'.ni? soutsht ica. The' strikers have expressed I niiiir.eiiess to sulor.it their demand to rn'oiuat on by the war labor board in! an a:tomr.t is b"inn made to in- ; e j.e i'l.i n ; ' a . t 1 -era also te ;:e''p' ,btt?-ti-.. t

CHU CHIN CHOW NEGRO KILLED MTLWAVKEH, March C5 Georsfe Pell, resrro, who played the part of the lau;ri1nsr glan! in "Ch'i Chin Chow." was hot and instantly k i'led a rl y today by MiTle Farly. his o..mnieii-la w w i f e . T!i" enipin had frequented several ba'.l" last nltht here t:e!1. because of his appearance was highly popular with colored women. lb-turn ins: to their boarding houso, thfy are rail to have quarreled. According to the police the FasTey woman t3ien fired two shots at Hell, one penetrating Ms heart, the other strikh'.m in trie left i-ye.

FINE CHURCH IS DESTROYED (INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE! HOLVOKH, Mas.. March The Kecond ("onsrresational churth, one of the finest ed. flees of that denomination in New Knglsnd. was destro.ed I"" fre ear!y today. causinK a loss et! o.a?i at SSf.OO'"'. Tlie o.;e of the fire has not b'-e nde;erm!ned.

BOLSHEVISM PREACHED IN CANADA HOW

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE 1 VANCui; V Lit, 15. O.. March 26. Kol-,sh-viM)i i3 brin more or less openly preached In the c'anadian west. T ri this city and in New Westminster, Victoria and fthr r.rltish Columbia cent erst, the.ite rj arc en gaged ahead for eaoh Simday and f-prakers .'a mou !ln ;;ed a-- lenders of tbo "l'ode-ra tel UNt 1'arty" address larzo audiences, t'ontrol by the masses, socialization of industry, control by so-.-iet and open deMance of the 'e"apilaMstic class" are eloctrines advocated. Litereture. including rsmjdi'ets written and sipneel by Nicholas Lenine are. openly rep.' and distributed. Offwcrs of the- inte 11 isrence depart rr-ent nt Ottawa are on the grmr. wntcbinc nrtiilus .f the r;e.ls and it is said that a recrnt order of the Kovernment is intended to mobilize detachments of the famous mounted police all through western Canada as an answer to the defiant attitude assumed by those radicals.

'SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; LOWELL. Ind . March "..The murder of Earl Hushes who koI in a Monon tram at South Hammond last Octobtr. s-outh bound, may be solved esi a result of the an est of pan H.-trtr.ett, a brakeman, now formally charged wl'h murder in the Jasper County jail 'at Rensselaer. The body of Hugrhes. a Monon brakeman, was found near rieasant Itidift-. southeast of Rensselaer. last Oct.. her. Hartnett rode in caboose with Hucb.es on the last trip taken by the brakeman on the r.itht h- was l.iib-d. Fred Ball, conductor of the train, niso was there, i P i known that the men had a f.Rht In the caboose, but it was not until r.CTt ivrr.ir.? that the manphvl bedy of Ilugrhts was found on the track. 1 Hartnett and Ball asserted that Hughes must have fallen from the trr.in, ; ut.d. on account of lack of direct ovl- ; dnoe. the authorities took "no action until n few days aso. Mrs. Hutches, widow of tho dead brakeman, brought the 1 barges against Hartnett.

MRS. SULLIVAN REFUSES TO TALK STAFF CORRESPONDENT I N. EERVICE1 SOUTH r.lCNP. Ind. March Miss Josephine Pull P. an today refused to reveal to army Int eUenee- officers the -ontents of a loiter she- received lat last night which had been written early yesterday by Cart. William Murny. 1,, S. A . J".rockln. N. Y. but a fe-v mini;tfs b'fore b.e committed suicide in Ch rajri by fiiootinc himself. Army offoials be'ee the letter will reveal th- mett-e which prompt'd the army officer to take his life. j Miss Sullivan n.et Cart. Murray whn he was ' f'bs foned at Notre Parr. t.'niers('.y tn eharpe ef the reserve e fficers' I training S' hool at that school. ; She is said to have refused t con

tinue her friendship w ih the officer because she believed he was married.

The arhalt paving on South Hohman street Is simply crumbling to pieces, only because the city administration won't make a few repa'rs. Nover in the history of the muchtraveled and much-abused thoroughfare lias It been in pueh terrible condition. Many autoists have reported broken springs during: the rast days and not a few- blowouts have oceurcd because of the frightful chuck hoV-s that dot the street from Ik-ty to Ruth. Tt is estimated by people who travel tn machines iy. and down the street that there are at least seventy-five of these churk holes which increase in size daily. Feme of them were rot in existence two months ago. Fresh holes are appearing every week and it won't be Ion? unt1 the street is absolutely unsafe for autoists. "It !s an absolute crime." raid one taxpayer and resident on South Hohman mrcet, "that so important a matter as tho repair of the asphalt on South Hhiifri street is permitted te ifo negicctod. hat are we paying $5 SO taxes for anyway? Have we no street repairing department? I'll bet tb street commissioner is drawing- his salary Just the : inie. If this s municipal service et me pet back to the farm of year.! ago and the old cordoroy roads." Hammonu business men are pretty hot under the collar over tho chuck holes. Some .if the tu are six inches deep and have cost the owners of trucks and antes a pretty penny for repairs. They point out that if repairs to the street are'nepPcted much long-er. South Hohman street residents will be taxed for a new rtreet.

STAFF CORRESPONDENT I N. SERVICE! ST.- LOUIS, Mo.. March 25. There will be no delay in the return of American troops from Europe due to the situation in Hungary. Such was the declaration of Gen. Peyton C. March chief of staff of the United States army, who with Secretary of War Baker spent there minutes at union station today in changing trains. "We plan to have 915,000 soldiers home by July 1," said Gen. March.

! NEGROES

BANK ROBBED OF $20,000 INTERNATIONAL NE'V'i SERVICE PF.S Mi 'i INKS, Ja.. March 'J."i Two walked into th Iowa State T'.ank a 8 :S0 o'clock; this jrern;nc, drove the cashier who wes Kettlrii out mor.ey frorn the vaults. In preparation 'or Che di 's b'i:ness into a ia atory. and escaped with j:o.O"n.

JOE WILLIAMS FINED $25 AND COSTS rSFECIAL TO THE TIMFS CROV. N POINT. Ind.. Man. h :' The rase of the state of Indiana . s. Jo WjUlams ef Hammond', and w h.. h had !.f-ei tranrferre-J from the Hammond . ity court was tried on Saturday at Crown Point. The cl arce against Williams was for earn intt f ..ro enled weepuns. Pefendant appear, d ,m court wnh his attorney. F. S. Iiap-r and renewed his plea of p uilty. The eiurt found that William bad a'reaily served lb days in J-i.l and wis lined 25

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FAMOUS MODEL SOUGHT AS WITNESS r INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICEI MINE OLA, L. I. March 25. Audrey Munson. noted model end movie actres'. wh- posed in the n-id". and her mother, were eoujrhf today as witnesses !n connection with th-? murder of Mr. Julia Wilkins. Her husband. Dr. Walter K. Wilkins. is charted with he murder. Miss Munsc-n and her me.ther were tenants in the same apartment house in New York, whre the. physician and wife msde their homt part of the time. It 1s reported that Mrs. M inson took offense at sometnina tA doctor taiel and me.vrd hhiiv. Th (pstriet attorney wishes to uurstion her conceinins nowledse of the doctor.

ARRESTED

AS SUSPECTS

Two negroes, Henry Paniel and Champ Johnson, w ere Rrrested last rdzht In Gary by e.'aptafn Strong, with Officers Carlson. DuneJe. F.insele and L-,:te of the Hammond police, on suspicion. Daniel, who is six f.et, two inches tall, was arrested at. P'32 Washington street and Johnson at 22nd and Jefferson street and brought back to Hammond whore they ar- iojt,-r.j jn jail- . These men are thoueht to be the ones who. on the niarht of February 13th held pi- the store of Lawrence Costa on Morton :etirt and believed to have shot Sergeant Kunz In a pistol battle between them and Chief Austgrn. Sergeant Kum and Officer Singer.

A. G. Anderson STAFF CORRESPONDENT I. N. SEIrVICtl (Copyright, 1919, by the I. . s.) BERLIN, (via London) March 25. Germany is going to the peace conference with three weU defined groups of claims: 1. Restoration of the German colonies. 2. Preservation of Germany's ethnological borders. 3. Future nationality of disputed European territories formerly forming part of the German empire to be consider- ' ed self-determination. CLE AS. UHD5ESTANDIITO. Germany will enter the peace conference with a clear understanding of the obligation of paying for- the damage done in the devastated regions of Prance and Belgium. She probably will make a formal request for a huge America loan to nab! her to discharge these obligations These ere the outstanding features of an interview I have just had with Coun vin Bernstorff. former German ambassador to i he United States, who wi'i be an adviser to the German delcgatea HAS PEACH CiEAXJNO HOUSE. Count von B'rnstorfT has established what virtually amounts to a peaclearing house at 21 Behren strasse. H Is to be the intermediary link between the German cabinet and the peace dele- . gatfon at Paris. The German reace envoys will submit all reports to Eern-

stcrff who will then sift them anel transmit the different parts cf them to the respective government departments directly interested In the various subjects. Ccunt von Bernstorff. furthermore, will directly forward all instructions to the Paris delegation. IS STJBE Or ELECTION. The former ambassador continues a leading democrat in Germany. He

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ATTEND OWN HOME BANQUET AT CAPITAL

The opening meeting ef Indiana's Own A Home campaign was held at Indianapolis, yesterday, with a good delegation present from Lake county. The evening banquet was at the Riley room of the Claypool last night and the Lake county table were Jesse Wilson, Dr. Sharrcr and Louis Meyn of HammonJ; George W. Lewis and F. L. Kvatis, of East Chicago. Prof. P. G. Holden. cf Chicago, was one of the principal speakers who took up the great advantages. from the standpoint of civic pride, patriotism, and thrift, that would result to the state if a wide and successful "Own A Heme" campaign cculd be put on. Lake county needs a campaign of this tort. It need H because of fbe scarcity ..f homes. It needs It to coun

teract the sprea dof be lsheviklsm. Jt

needs it to unite all classes of people In some one great and laudnble project. The men who were at that meeting at Indianapolis yesterday are taking the message buck to their several home locslllles today and the indication is. at this time, that there will be an almost universal response, in the state, to this movement. m

DRAWING UP PEACE TREATY INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICEI LONPON. March 25. President ilson, . reroier Lloyd GeoTge, Premier Clemenoeau and rrrmler Orlando are engaged today in drawing up the first peace treaty, said an F.xehange Telegraph dispatch from Paris It is hoped to put it in its final form next week.

TRIBUNAL IS ESTABLISHED INTERNATIONAL NEWS SEPV1CE1 LONDON, March 25 The Soviet government at Budapest, has established it.-- first revolutionary- tribunal, said a t entral News dispatch from that city this afternoon. The soviet has addressed a proeia mat'on to Russian war prisoners and soldiers returning from Hussia, inviting them to join the Po'.srevlk army. The soviet government bss sent "po. litical and economic envojs."

The Times' want ads bring astonishing results if their users are to be believed.

GERMANS TOOK 4,767 PRISONERS INTERNATIONAL NE'S SERVICE, WASHINGTON. March 2.V R-vised f.&rures made public by the war department today show that 4.7?7 American military prisoners were taken by the Central Powers, o? these 4,376 are reported released, 233 d'ed in prison caps and tiie status of I jd js eloiibtfu'. ?e nty-n!ne marines were taken and 231 civilians.

GENERAL STRIKE IN BARCELONIA ( INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE! PARIS. March 26. A peneral atrtke has been declared at Earcelonla, with the radical leaders demanding the re!ase of all Spanish political prisoners Martial law will probably be declared in Spain.

CHECK FORGER ARRESTED John Karolo vsstis. a South Chicar Greek, was last night arrested by the Gary poile charged wtth ls&u;r.sf fraudulent che.h" and lodced 1n jaii to b held for So-ith Chicago authorities !