Hammond Times, Volume 13, Number 273, Hammond, Lake County, 1 May 1919 — Page 4

Saze Four.

THE TIMES Thursd.iv, May 1, 1019.

tion clcari up berrs taking matters iu'.o their own hand? and Gov. Goodrich and AdJUtaat General Harry G. Smith took the right step in seeing that property and people -were protected ia the event of any untoward outbreak in the Indiana coal field district. Federal authorities investigating the Linton outbreak

THE TIMES NEWSPAPERS HOW SOME OCEAN FLIERS MAY END TRIPS 3Y THE LAKE COUNTY PRINTING & COMPANY. PUBLISHING

The Lake County Times Daily except Saturday and Sur.dav. Entered at Ui pot,ioi:ice in Haunnejd. Juae 2. 1306. The T!n es East Chicaco-Indiana Harbor. d;.tly except Sunday. Enfred at the poitofnee in Uast Chicago. Novtmber IS. 11U3. Thd Laki Countv Times Saturday and Weekly Edition. Entered at the p js'.of flee in H.imrr.imd. February 4. 1?14. Th Garv Evening Times DaiJv -xcept Suuday. Entered t the posloffice in Garv. April IS. 1311. All imdur the act of March 3, ISTD. as second-class matter.

situation Ip.t--ary steps to

TO-XTTa?7 Ji !TEBtlliUitt OTT1CH. G. LOGAN" PAYXE & CO

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reported to the executive fhat a dangi rou? ponded and Gov. Goodrich took the nice:

preserve order. j The ftat? authorities are jealous of Indiana's lair name. Thev do not propose to let it be sullied by rio-

1 tous proceedings and the'.- decided not to lock th? barn

i door after the horse had been stolen. The.s; decided that j i the ugly and threatening situation was one that cou 1 not be temporized with in safefy. As a result Indian-.

proudest state of them a'.!. ?." r"r cent ubscribed in th' : Victory Liberty Loan, leading all others in the riistric:, i is free from blood -hed and humiliation in the Linton conJ tretemp's. all credit tr the State a i:t hort ie '. It is n

warning to nil communities with'n the borders of th

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Huricson la finding , MOXKT for the Victory Loan

THAT it wasn't ai n-al'lo l'-t alone liccc ssa ry AS a war measure, lor lum to TAKi: oer the cables

AFTER the war was really ovtr. SoMIlTLMLri it look-, to us AS if 1 lol. :1k i: m u.-..; mercy c.ai'lsin

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Trirpsoircs. fTammond 'r-'vt. errharsre) rt 3101. 3103 'Call for whatever (!f"s-fnrt Tvar?d , '-arv O'flre -T.vbom 1"' - - . . -1

V t' rr"?'"l?-. K t'nicajro -J ..." -. ' . commonwealth that Indiana will not stand for disorder.', LOYll is not always blind

East Chisg-o'Tn: T;ur.$)V-S-.SS-SS.SSS-.-'. "'" ' "Il l '"'r. Harbor X PoaVrl TfVr'w"'' ' IlT' H.rt.rr (K.rter lW,i cla;.;"AJv"r"T-hor.e . ! THE WRONG KIND OF TREATMENT. Whit1!!, Toi.-nhone S-M 1

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THAT ho hasn't time to file schedules A (JUOL) w iff is so solicilious I.lli-'T people think ill of her hubby that she

yil.L go to extreme lengths

IN. the matter of frowning and kickIns him

tiSSER PATD-TTT CIRCTTT.ATI01T "TATT TWO OTHER PAPZES IS THE CALITIIIT SEQIO. Tf you hve nnv trouble rii!ln? Tht T'vr ";r" complalrt tmie,1t,itelT- to th Cfrei:'-ton PepartneTit. The Times wtT nrt he- re.-nrn'Me er ,,r,.v., nr unrolic'ted art'rTs rr Ie"er ami will not note nT-n' mous comm!'r!nt!(- Short signed letters of general Interest printed at discretion.

NOTICE TO STTBSCSXEJEHS. Tf you fall to revive your corv of Th- T'v- - n'rftr is vou have in th" prist. r!:se do not' th'ntc if bns lost or was not sent on time. r.mrpVr that the Mill service not what it used to bp jn 1 fiat conivlM-t'; nr

. . manv sources ?Soi-t tlv ''ftln r"-1 rn!' fT-

Township assessors are reporting that in a po-vl i many cases when they are called upon to pursue their i avocation they meet with a certain amount of opposes1 j from taxpayers as they seek returns. J. M. Lautman. one

lor County Assessor C lements assessors, lor example, re

ports an attitude of veiled hostility on the part of a number of people he has met. Mr. I.autm.F.n, it may bo said, is a man of more ttvin ordinary intelligence and does well whatever he is called upon to do. If he find ; this state of mind confronting him while about his duties it does not speak very well for taxpayer.. An assessor is no more to blame for the new Indiana tax law? than the man in the moon. He is reallv an officer of the

S Mi:TIM;;S he's juat a i' J ed. IN court a man is innoctn

bit cror

attorney

UNTIL the proscculins

proves him RUl;y HUT in his home HH in fiuiliy untii he ean prove t h:? HELOVKU gentle hair THAT he is irinoef nt FASHION writer says that flKEHNlS and lavenders are very popular IN underwear this spring

r.otieed during: the wind yes-

VXWin the tab IS poins to shouldn't AND when ecn HAS some sense things.

t wlicn slie fears hn say something he

a newspaper man of til'! fitness

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nrmV.V ;.f.!!?r"y J&ch tronS n time. Be entitled to respectful he.-u-'.n

,. (,i auiiifK os w nen von fin n-vf r-ot nnor nnil '

we xv. u act promptly. ' tion. People have complained about hish taxes

i law appointed to carry out the dictates of others and is j

and the fullest con-idera-

It was ;

I found that there were improper assessments rasoc, -o the j pepislature provided a more ecnitablo pyitem of taxatlo-

If people want relief from tax burdens they fhould rer

j er every help to the assessors, that all may be taxed j equitably and a consequent reduction of levies be made.

; For a pentleman of Mr. Lautman's standing to have to ! complain that he is met in some cases as if he were an intruder and offender is not at all complimentary to the (people. Other assessors have made the same complaint.

1 and it is wrons. These officials are entitled to every Place OUtSide of the County rnnii , t H , thpir wm-k in nrrW thnt (hp

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terday THAT the liberty red popular

is also juite

STOP RED FLAG PARADES. Sheriff Lew Barnes is right. There is no place fo

the red flag of the I. W. V.'. aad the Eolsheviki in Lake county!

Neither Is there any

, 1U, uu u.b Mun4. ( proper results come about. Secret Information has come to the authorities fori

several days that quiet preparations were beins made

A GERMAN PEACE REFERENDUM.

In more than one city in Lake county for red Arc demon

strations and parades within a few dav3. V is d-clared ' The Gerraa Bpvernment proposes to submit the Althat Sunday has been set upon for the parades. i llPS' peace terms to a pubI";c referendum if. when they

Chief of Police Forbes of the Gary police visited the ! re forma,1' PrP?rnted at Versailles, they prove to U AVERAGE merchant so busy hustling

AN certainly it is startims TO say the least. ONE thing: which youth ritOBAULY never will understand IS why the 4 1-46 class declines a chocolate CREAM about four o'clock in THE afternoon for fear it will spoil its appetite. W'HE.V a man

own worst enemy he usually

IS hi wins

13 Y a knockout. FEWER business failures In March THAN for 26 years

Chicago Federal authorities on Tuesday and said: "The -red flag will not appear on the streets of Gary." The East Chicago police authorities have promised to co-operate with the county sheriffs' office In Hammond, "Whiting and other cities there will be no red flag parades if the police have anything to say. Tbd3 Is no time for Incendiarism. I. W. W. and Bol-

inconsistent with the German interpretation of the

j "Fourteen Points" the set. of principles on the basis of j which Germany agreed last November to lay down her

arms.

No matter hoy those principles have been worked out in the Paris settlement, it is a foregone conclusion j that the Germans, who accepted them so obediently In

shevikl meeting in various parts of the region have been j tho abstract will object to their concrete application. It j fulminating for some time, many secret meetings have is also a foregone conclusion that the cabinet sitting at j been held to the knowledge of the Federal authorities, j 'Weimer. feeling its authority shaky at best, will try j There will, however, be no red flag parados in Lake j to dodge the responsibility of an unpleasant peace. "Pass county now nor any other time. j ing the buck" has been the chief occupation of German!

"Let those who want to wave a red flag start right I politics and diplomacy ever since nv. H. if Khert and iwa for Russia! J Ms wrecking crew can rnload on the people the respon- " - sihility for a decision, they will certainly do so."

money FOR Income and srr!n& taxes and foi r

ANOTHER question the peace conference "ftASN'T settled ye! IS how many Boy Scouts Germany 13 to be permitted to maintain. IT mioht help some IF we took as much interest tu the affairs

OF our creditors AS we do in the affairs of our debtors. I IT is rather pathetic, we don't care ; he) w 1 i YOU look at it. to reflect that j i FROM 30 to 35 years ago we looked j exactly LIKE a Greek God to some dear girl! THOUGH we never really knew j

JUST how a Greek God looked. ONE of the saddest EXPERIENCES of being a father IS the way it seems that every little boy AVHO comes squalling' INTO this vale of tears will amount to a great DEAL when he grows up. n Y the way what has become of the OLD-FASHIONED man "WHO used to sit In front of the kitchen stove all evening AND use the grate for a spittoon?

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British aviator climbing from wrecked plane to II. M. destroyer Umpire The danger accompanying a trans-Atlantic flight will be reduced to a minimum by all governments by means of a string of naval vessels at in tcrvals of 100 or 200 miles along the route chosen. As the airplanes used will be equipped with wireless apparatus the pilots can summon aid should reed arise. The photo shows how one British aviator came to grief whiit flying along the coast. His plane dropped in the water but the H. M. destroyer Umpire, nearby, came to his rescue.

army transport, Virginian. He expects to return to France the next week and get sorne of the boys of the 33rd division.

Mm. Murr Srhnlt, LhhkIiik, re-celved a letter from her qon. Edward, saying he was In an American hospital and surely teems good to be with some he can speak to, and Is feeling fair.

INDIANA'S GLORIOUS RECORD

Money will not serve to bring back

Charlen Wlrth, Jr., son of Mr. atul , Mrs. Charles Wirth of IFghland, haj

returned from Panama where he has ! Lieutenant Karl J. Schoen. whose here

i'fn serving for many months in the United States army.

THE INSIDE OF THE LOAN. There is no denying that "after the outward appearance" the Victory Liberty Loan will be the most choice of gilt-edged Investments. And It is quite justiflable to look at the coming Loan Just iat way. But there Is an inner part which must not be subordinated and ignored In one's enthusiasm for the "outward appearance" of high return and safety. Those who are truly patriotic in rtheir efforts to carry through the Victory Liberty Loan to a magnificent popular triumph.

are a little "jealous with godly jeaousv," lest some mind?

But. there Is xujt much likelihood of their passing the buck in this particular fashion. For there 1 no occasion for a German referendum. The pace treaty, contrary to the impression the German cabinet would like to give, is not a "negotiated treaty." Tt is a treaty by a con. rjuerer. That Is lust as true as it was of the treaty tha Prussia imposed on France in ". The fact that this is a righteous peace. Imposed as punishment, for guilt, while the Franco-Prussian peace was Imposed bv the ruilty nation o nthe Innocent, does not change th fundamental fact that Germany does not approach the poae table on equal terms. She approaches It as the criminal

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should be so fixed on the income rate and investment J"r- l" semence. features of the new loan, as to blind them to the vastlv j Needless t0 Fay- thn- sentence will not be subsuperior fact that the Victorv Liberty Loan n-c.1v. . ! mitte(1 to a PPlllar referendum in Germany. The Ger-

S ACRED DUTY even more than a "good INVESTMENT

man collapse of last November was referendum enough.

opportunltv " i inriniuuui now w uuiii u'- a pretext ror msuneraoie The Inward Truth of the Victorv Liberty Loan is dPlay' and wouM be uti,!od b' the German for anDntv to America. The "outward pnnearanr.e" i iht I othr of their characteristic propaganda offensives, in-

Selfllsh profit for ourselves.

And of these two the Tnw-rd nart 'e v:f;' anil tho

: me Germans tnemseives nave been clamoring for

! tended to postpone punishment and split the Allies. No

body wants any more delay.

"outward appearance" is not.

laintains her honor and

prompt action. Now they will have it.

It is vital whether America

credit. - 1 It Is not vital whether you or I make of 1 pe;, j OUTSIDE OF THIS HE'S ALL RIGHT, cent more interest. ; "When the war ended by the signing of the armistice.

It is vital whether the Government is kept in funds : the United States was the most popular of all nations on

to buy supplies. It is vital whether factories are ployed, wages satisfactory.

)or em-

the globe. Not only did she have the love and loyalty of all the allies but she had the respect, even, of her enemies and of every neutral. Today Italy ia in a huff

TO THE POWERS THAT BE The Boys Want to Come Home! Get 'Em Home Toot Sweet!

Srrat. Ciroree Schneider. South Hohman street, received his honorable dischai-ge at Camp Grant and has returned to Hammond. He will resume his. work at the Inland Steel Company. " , ., The Tlmon ho received be following: "All men who wish to take part n the development of the nation" air service as an aviator or dirigible balloon pilot, chaffeur. mechanic, or worlc at some thirty other trades re-

In the air service, uv

and address in care o'

of air service ortice.

104 Broad street. New lor, .mu--d:.ltPlv w'.il receive an important communicnt'on on the subject which I have prepared after serving: as an officer for several months in the U. 5 .rmv flvlnK school at SoutherfleJd.

. i-.n and at the U

Dalloon school at Fort Omaha. Neb. "CIIAS. GLIDDEN, U. S. Air Service.

u ired

the'.r names

the department

S. army

Brtnuln 2.3SS men from France. :n. Ant-lrmA at HO"

one cruiser, iou.svinc. u-v.

boken yesterday and was followed up

the harbor half an hour Jater y Italian liner. Regina d" Italia with

! 1.S19 returning troops. me i.u.B

viile brought nearly 2.000 more men oi the 77th divisions, mostly from New York City, and the Second battalion

Tt ia v'tal anpfVo- vrvo :rrf T are Trim riim A ' .... t. , , , ,, V,o r) r.t fovni- ,11 bo- of the 162nd inlantrj.

eventv-iour w ac "-

It is vital whether prosperity reigns in America, or , because of President Wilson's thrusting himself into the

the reverse. I: ilian-Ju"o-SIav controversy; France has grown Iukc-: Vork

cans, or only "yellow." It is vital whether America retains her ph-.ce Queen of all Nations. It !s vital whether the Victory Liberty Loan triumphantly, or only tiraiuly and gingerly, sub cri by the American people!

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iims as to indemnity and her wishes for future security;

as b iCi:

i ber of casuals were also

nurn-aboard

;talia were the

A WISE EXECUTIVE. Lovers of law and order in Indiana and nr sup-sore ; anyone would be insulted not to be called a lover of law I and order, will commend the prompt and decisive action' of Gov. Goodrich in seeing that law and orier were ; maintained during the beginning of the Linton rtrik" ' trouble. These be perilous t.rues. The . p.rit of ur.-ct thni : spurs men on to commit acts they afterwards regret to !

meir lUiUUilucL .lo aiuiu .1 . i e . e hit idt.!.

Sometimes men are not

.T.--)an is angrv because ol n:s rer-i ai to eniam tne prin-1 ..,,.,, ,ht. netrlna d

clp'.e of racial equality; a large part of Russia is bitter' nuh f.eld signal battalion of the 39th because by the president's order our troops have been j division and 31st casuals.

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i rr.t.r.g Kussians: viiiim io bu,iii.uus uiwuw: hmwhi billli

..as not ftood out boldly against Japanese aggression; I wno wen:

ib- enemv countries are all worked up because he has ! Shelby. Hatt.es"ur

not treated them as tney consider tney uservee io , - - ,.rnoral then

F Pattemon, tiary aoldier.

with Company to camp

tr. Miss., when mac

l,nnilnrrnt left Gary two years ao.

,.i-,-o bo was made corporal

treated, and the neutral countries are taking sides with ; c( rK,anU has ,.on prom.-.tel to the the various European contenders. Outside of that Presl-i ..anK of iikU tenant, so he writes hU .. . ., Tl..it

to have made a big hit in Europe, friends in Gary from u ei -

r.,, .(..-. hfen overseas i'

dnt AY-l-cn seems

dec'.:. re? the Muncie Press.

The Laporte Argus says that no one would charge that the Saturday Evening Post is a partisan supporter of President Wilson. No we suppose the Post tan be culled one of his bitterest critics. If the Post isn't a

a year and has seen some nar.j Ing. He is now a member of the infantry and expected on April 14 to go to Germany and then to Belgium. He has no idea when he will be home.

Mr. and Mr. C. M. Doorley, Jackson street. Gary, have received a telegram

disposed to wait until a situa- i Wilson defender what is it?

r th, ,Tue Tm'w A 'm ) fiL 1 1. 1 mmh l nr . f v rr C 0lJLv pat cake

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Paul Kerseon Holinrt, stopped on here Saturday to visit with friends and relatives. He returned from overseas recently but has not yet received his discharge from the army.

announcing the arrival of their son Private Max Konelke, I.anslns, arArthur in the United States from over- j rived home safely from overseas. Sat-

He is a member of the 2Sth di- ! "raay evening, wai was in u.e iu.-na

Infantry, 26th Division and got his honorable discharge at Camp Grant, and surprised his parents at his arrival home. They entertained quite a number- of friends Sunday afternoon, and is v'siflng his sister, Mrs. Joe DeBolt in Hammond.

vision, 111th Infantry and has been overses.s since last Summer. His telegram cid not state when he would arrive home. His brother, Charles, who has been overseas for the past year, has volunteered with the allied commission and is now attending the University at Morrtpeller. He will remain In France for some time.

Mr. and Mrm. Sam Wltvrer, Jefferson street, Gary, are In receipt of a telegram announcing the arrival of their son, Ross Witwer. who has been In the A. E. F. for a year overseas had arrived In the United States Monday.

The arrival of 53,775 Vnnki from overseas during the week ended April 22, brought the total, since the signing of the armistice, up to 691. 7S2. the war department announced this afternoon. Discharges of commissioned officers for the week ended April 24 totaled 2.615 making a total of

II ringing home the 1 -fit h infantry, with the exception of the third battalion, the F. J. Lukenbach sailed from Brest April 2S and Is due In New York May 9, the war department announced today. The units of the 126th total 2.333 officers and men. members of the 32nd division, most of whom will be demobilized at Camp Custer. The 637th aero squadron is another unit aboard the Infanta Isabella, due at New York May 7, It was also announced.

PriTate William Miller, LanMnS. arrived in New York from overseas. He was with the 77th division.

Frank A. (.ullstrom. Whltlngr, tins arrived In the United States from overseas, where he has been In service aalmost two years.

Henry ChUuska. MTiltlns:, hn arrived In Newport News, hi sister, Mrs. Michael Rarsich. havins received a telegram to this effect on Tuesday.

Hrlnclnjt 3,500 men, including the headquarters detachment of the 2Sth division, formerly Pennsylvania National Guard, the Transport Finland, docked at Hobcken, today. She ar-

i rived In the bay of New lork last

nlght. Other units aboard the Finland were the 103rd Engineers, field antf staff headquarters, first battalion, sanitary and ornanoe detachments and companies A to E. second convalescent camp. 23rd base hospital, 46th base hospital and several casual companies.

Aaalftument to early convoy of these units was announced by the war department today: First balloon company, aero squadrons 12, 222, 23, 23. 91. 94. 100, 163. 166. 1S5. 213. 223. Mobile ordnance repair shops 5,056. 109, 310 and 312.

1, a Verne i.illetfe. YVhltlns;, -mho was on the U. S. Transport Charleston, returned honfe on Tuesday havinsr received his honorable discharge, while in New York before return in? home he visited with Ensign Frank Dugsran and Ensign Don Canfield, both of Whiting.

Carl n. Krfert, or I.anslnar. III., has Just arrived from a trip to France, on the U. S. Army transport, Virginian. They had part of the 47th division on board. He says he's getting along fine, and does not expect to be home until the calendar has been changed to 1920. He was formerly on the U. S. S. M jssisslppi, but now on the

WON'T BE SIBNED UNTIL MAY 26TH nv sirxvEY dark. (Inclusive Cable by the International Xfw Service and London IJally Express). FAR1S. April 30 (Delayed). The treaty of peace will not be signed before May 26, according to opinion expressed In authoritative circles today. It wa3 reported at the same time that President "Wilson has now waived all objections to the trial of the former kaiser of Germany for' his war crime responsibilities. The forthcoming arraignment of the ex-emperor Is now one of the conditions of the peace terms.

ism was recognized too late for him to know, witn a extinguished service cross. But Victory Loan subscriptions will Indicate jthe determination f Hoosier patriots to carry on in the same spirit that inspired this Eagie, who died fighting above the clouds, a3 the following official bulletin shows: First Lieut. KARL J. SCHOEN (deceased). Air Servi. e. 133th Aero Squadron. For extraordinary heroism in action near Aincreviiie, France. October 10, 1318. While leading a paTrol of three machines. Lieut. Schoen sighted nine enemy planes. Fokker type, and immediately attacked them. Although greatly outnumbered, he destroyed erne, of the planes and put the others to flight. He was killed in action Octeber 2'J and has been officially credited -wfih destroying seven enemy aircraft. Nexc of kin, Maruine Estelle Schoen, wife, 5u01 Colleto Avenue, Indianapolis. Ind. Fierce artillery fire had no terrors fer Sergeant Dickey. Who worthy of the splendid service he rendered will flinch in the face of silver bullets that :uv necessary to pay the e-ot of the materials and the maintenance of the army which included such a Hoosier hero? Sergeant Dickey received tne . -tinguished service cross from Generu! Pershing. No Hoosier should be content unless the honor Rag of Victory Loan subscribers carries his name. Read First Scrgt. LESLIE J. PICKERY. Company F. 32-ld Infantry. (A.S. No. IJ.6475S.) For extraordinary heroism in action near Griiaauejourt, France. November 10, 1918. After his company had been relieved. Sergt. Dickey voluntarily returned to the position which they formerly occupied and carried a wounded comrade to safety through tierce artillery fire. Home address, L. L. Dickey i father), 6 Oindale Avenue, Yinccnucs, Ind. Captain Kepner's shoulder straps did not furnish him with & rampart. He served as valiantly as any man in the ranks. What Hoosier will hide behind some flimsy excuse and not measure up to the Kepr.er example, when VictorsLoan bonds are offered! Captain Kepner received th distingeuishd service cross from General Pershing and. he deserves the plaudits of his fellow citizens in Indiana, lu a generous bond subccriptoin: Capt. WILLIAM E. KEPXER. 4th Infantry. For extraordinary heroism in action near Cunel. France:, October -6, 1H1S. "While in command of a battalion. Capt. Kepner personally led one company of his command in an attack on a woods occupied by a company of German maehine-gunc-rs. Ke was the first man to enter the woods and later hen part of the attacking company was heid up by Hanking machine-gun fire, be. with a patrol of three men. encircled this machine gur. and after a hard hand-to-hand nrht, put the gun o" of act.. Home address, Mrs. Harvey Kepner, io(-'Hpr tTn V 'Tn trd

May Flowers Bring Bad Tempers, Petey.

By C. A. VOIGHT

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