Hammond Times, Volume 13, Number 306, Hammond, Lake County, 11 June 1919 — Page 2

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rNTERNTIONAL NEWS SIRV1CE1 Washington, jun n. Alleging that exclusive lying contracts entered ,Tv nto n violation of the Clayton anti- . (- trust act. have riven the Trest-o-lUe v- Company of Indianapolis a virtual --- monopoly in the sale of acereyiine gas, "2 the federal trade commission today isj -j sued formal complaint of unfair cora- - petition against the concern. U i The company. the complaint sets

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forth, makes contracts with purchasers requiring a deposit on the steel cylinders in which the gas is delivered. When the cyclinders are exhausted they are returned to the company, which furnishes other filled cylinders for the additional price of the gas contained, but making no refund of the original deposit, except where the company "unreasonably refuses" to issue any further cylinders. These provisions, the commission's complaint contend, result in loss of tho cash deposits when no further acetylene gas is required or when gas is purchased from other competing manufacturers. The complaint also alleges a subterfuge to enable the comrany to obtain a monopoly by a statement in the contract that it is not safe for any other than the Prest-o-Lite company to refill the cylinders which the commission alleges, are safely refilled by other manufacturers.

BELA MAY HEAD DELEGATION r INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE VIENNA. June 11 Bela Kun. the red dictator of Hungary, may lead the Hungarian peace delegation to Paris, now that the Hungarians have agreed to the allied demand for a cessation of hostilities against the Czechs, according to word from Budapest today. The Hungarians agreed to cease hostilities on condition that the Ciechs do likewise. htsAahWbsj FAMILY THEATRE TONIGHT W.S.HART IX 1 THE HELL HOUND OF ALASKA Five reel photoplay produced by Thos. H. Ince. AI30 a Universal Comedy N LYONS AND MORAN HOW'S YOUR HUSBAND? Admission 11c and 17c. 'u4 nil and oaKery I J j i J1! 1 i Particular Eater'

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WILSON NOTE IN FORD LIBEL 0IIIT TfinAU OU 1UUHI INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE! MOUNT CLEMENS. Mich.. June 11 President Wilson's note of March 1916. was introduced in evidence in the Ford-Chicago Tribune million dollar su;t today. Attorneys for -the Ford interests read the no: to show the government's policy toward the Mexican situation and to contrast it with the Tribune's policy. The note stated 'that the punitive expedition led by Gen. Pershinc was merely actuated by the outrages at Columbus. X. M.. by the bandits, Villa, and asked prss associations and newspaper sto "play the "Get, Villa'' anle in order to avoid misunderstanding of the expeditions rurpose. The note said the expedition was nt to be re0 - .4l na - ctnter r'pr.l'v thpre would not be intervention in Mexico I so long as there were honest men at the head of the government. Xormal Walker, a newspaper man of El Paso, testified today that the Columbus raid might have been caused by two things, namely, a jail fire in which several Mexican were lost, or the fact that Carranza troops were allowed to cross Texas. German propaganda as the cause. Walker said. h had investigated, but could not fimt

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53 AewevadNi';''.; corroboration. 'Oscar Thompson, at Olenn Springs. Texas, the second witness today told of the slaying of his four and a half year old son and the burning; of his home by . 120. Mexicans, membera of a raiding: party. Three American raiding soldiers and twenty-seven bandit wera killed in the raid, Thompson said. r L To consider the matter of putting on some sort of a celebration in honor of our it-turned soldiers, a meeting has een called at the Kast Chicago :ly lifiil tomorrow e -ening. This will bs in c pen meeting cv tvhi'.h every Tt.tn in the- city is invited "he general suoioc; of a celebration will hr discussal and an" . fort will h; i made to arriv ut the i,rov place and i rrc fr holding it.- Any suggest' --is trut anyone may hae In ttgard to h s niati'r will be wclcumi. It is a citizens' meeting in which no organization, no clique, no man or set of men is parMcul.irly or specially interested. The flan is to Interest everybody. It is expected, of cturse. that later every fTKnization of every kind whatsoever will be called upon to lend a 1.3n.i in putting the matter through successfully ar.d in making it a big success. SAYS GERMANS WANT PLEBISCITE ( INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE) London. Jun 11 Tha Evan!n( News and Star this afternoon published w-ith "streamer'- headlines dispatches from Paris, as-serting that tha Germans now demand a plebiscite in Al-aaee-Lorraine, and dOJ.ring thtat Lloyd-George's "Conciliatory atlf.ule la respon hie for the German demand. They display with equal prominence Washington dispatches carrying Senator Knox's resolution declaring tac U. S. senate cannot ratify the peace treaty as now drawn. The Evening Xews Is a Xorthcliffa organ. Iord Xorthcliffa haa been attacking Lloyd George for his alleged conciliatory policy toward Germany. WALSH AND DUNNE MAKE DEMANDS T INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICfl PARIS. June 11 Frank P. Walsh and ex-Governor Dunns, of Illinois, representing Irish-American societies conferred with President Wilson this afternoon and urged hiA to insist that the peace conference grant the fullest hearing to a representative of the Irish republic and force an Investigation of British treatment of Iriah political prisoners. They asked that the American peace delegation carry out to the fullest extent the letter snd spirit of the senate resolution regarding Ireland. REPLY EXPECTED BY JUNE 20 'INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE BERLIN, June 11 Germany probably will send her final reply to the allies on June IS or 20. In spita of solemn protest It is now growing clear that her answer will be "yes." GARY MAN SUES FOR DIVORCE In Gary superior court this morning through his attorney. Alex Puehaek filed a bill of complaint asking a divorce from his wife. Katherine, alleging that she was guilty of visiting riaees where Intoxicating drinks were sold and associating with vile and Uwd men and further of being guilty of committing aflultrj" with one John Limir.off. ' " Both parties resida at Gary.

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IN PORTER CO. JITO SMASH President of Indiana Steel Products Co. In Collission Near Co. Line VALFARAISO, Ind.. June 11 Threa persona are in the hospital in thia city, and two other injured, aa a result of an automobte collision en the Lincoln Highway. Harry Curran. president of the Indiana Steel Products Co. here, was coming to this city in his Pierce Arrow, which waa driven by his colored chauffeur. M"hen the car crossed the Intersection of highways at the Leonard school, the Robert Heacht Hudson Six came out of the. cross road onto the Lincoln Hifhway and headed toward Valparaiso. Tha Pteree"Arrow crashed into the Hudson, knocking it against a telephone pole at tha side of the road. The part of the body surrounding the rear seat was demolished, aa well as a rear wheel, the top smashed, wind shield broken, and tha occupants all hurled out Mr. Heacht was sent forward through the windshield and sustained a compound fracture of the right leg, besides cuts dan bruises on the head and bofV. Mrs. Catherine Hacht also received cut about the head, but no bones ware broken. Mrs. Rogatoske was injured in about the same manner. Two other young fellows who were In the car, wr thrown out. but rot badly injured, so it was not necessary to remor them to the hospital. The Curran car was damaged by the contact to such an extent that it had to be towed to town. The other car was a complete wreck, afid had to be put on skids before it could be brought to this city. Xo one In the Curran car was injured. Mr. and Mrs. Curran and children were in the car at the time and one ef the children was thrown out by the impact, but not injured. PICTURE IN N. Y. PAPERS On the front page of the Xew Tork Times of recent date appears a large photograph of Miss Genevive -Mich-aely. sister ef Mrs. Charles E. Greenwald, whose husband is judge of the Gary superior court. Miss Michaely was for years connected with the Gary public library. The picture represents Miss Michaely as appearing before the New Tork library at . Forty-second street and Fifth avenue and behind her is a barricade of books and on both sides books are stacked up many feet h'th. Miss Michaely wears the yeomanette uniform which ihe was given when she first went to Xew York as assistant to Louis J. Bailey in the American Library association headquarters which will be her official garb until she receives her discharge from government service. A number of other young women who formerly were on the staff of the Gary libraries ara.also working under Mr. Bailey. SURPRISE CIVIL WAR VETERAN The Civil war veterans of Gary lured Comrade avid Handley away from his home In Pierce street to the home of Comrade McCormlck, in Vanburen street, where ten of hi comrades captured him and reminded him that they desired to help him celebrate his 77th birthday. Comrade Handley was more than pleasantly surprised at the surprise instituted on h'.m by his comrades. A social hour was spent and refreshments of ice cream and cake was served by Mrs. Handley. RUSHVILLE John Brown and Lewis Taylor, president and secretary of the State Federation of Farmer's association will address a meeting of farmers which will be held hare morrow afternoon. toBLOOMIXGTOX Captain Harry Crigler, now band director of the Miami Military Institute at Germantown, O.. has been selected to lead the newly organised Bloomlngton city band. I Capital and Surplus, $60,000.00 AUTO ACCIDENTS AND LIABILITY The papers ara of stories of e accidents. What about liability? If you have- & car get in touch with our insurance department. 0 T' I 9B PASTIME TODAY Th'e Silent Mystery Montgomery and Rock in a two reel comedy DAMSEL AND DAINTIES ' TOMORROWA Bigr Western Drama With JACK TERRIN and WALTER WHITMAN Two Men of Tinted Butte -

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..J'"TCNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE! XEW YORK. June 11. The stock market closed strong today. ' In the final trading several issues made new high records for the day. Steel common sold up to 10gi on the announcement of new orders from motor companies while the other steel stocks showed improvement of around one point. United Cigars rose to a new high record of 1.49 and gains were also made in the other tobacco stocks. The oil Issues continued heavy while dealings in the rails were quiet. Union ractfle was finally, U2i: Etudebaker. 1064; Steel Tommon. lOSi; Marine pfd.. 11ST4: Baldwin Locomotive. 100H. and Southern Pacific. I0S4. and Tobacco Products. 106. Total sales of stocks were 1,358,000 shares; bonds, $13,605,000. , Allfs Chalmers 44 American Car and Foundry 108 American Locomotive American Smelting S3H American Steel Foundry Z" American Sugar Refining 1344 American Tel. and Tel. . 106 American Woolen 115 American Zinc , 24 Anaconda 731 Atchison . . 99 4 Baldwin Locomotive ,1005 Baltimore and Ohio , 51 Bethlehem Steel 814 Canadian Pacific lSIM-i Central Leather 103 Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago and North Western 101 H Chicago, Mil. and St. Paul 45 Colorado Fuel 43 Corn Products 65 14 Crucible Steel 92 Distilleries Securitls 77 Erie 1514 General Electric . 162 '-j General Motors 223 Gt. Northern Ore.' 47 Int. Nickel . 21 H Int. Paper 5714 Lackawanna Steel 85 Lehigh Valley E4 '4 Marine 614 Mid vale Steel Bl4 National Enamel and Stamp ' Si N. T. Air Brake , l20'-4 New Tork Central go7 N. T.. N. H. and Hartford 21 Norfolk and Western 109 Northern Pacific 97 M Pennsylvania 4 5 Pittsburgh Coal 63 Pressed Steel Car i L S34 Railway Steel Springs 92V4 Reading 94 Republic Iron and Steel 89 V4 Southern Pacific ...108 14 Southern Railway 30 54 Studebaker 10ii Sinclair 64 Texas Co. 2S7H Union Pacific 132 U. S. Ind. Alcohol 1585-4 U. S. Steel 1084 U. S. Steel Prfd. 116, Westinghouse . 57 '4 Willys Overland .l 364 CRZCAOO LITE CTOCK. HOGS Receipts. 18.000; market, active and mostly 26 9 35c higher; top. 820.60: bulk. 820.40ft 20.45: heavy, $20.20 20.40; medium, $20.10 19 20.50; light. $19. $5920 60; light lights. $18.15.ff20; heavy packln gsows. smooth, $19.75 20.10: packing sows, rough, $19.25 19.75: pigs. $17.25318.25. CATTLE Receipts. 7.000: beef steers, slow; butcher stock, ataedy to strong; calves, steady to 26c higher; feeders, strong; beef steers, medium and heavy choice and prime. $15.00? 16.35: medium and good. $12.25 ?t 1.10: light, good and choice. $12.60iei4.76; common and medium, $10.00 12.75: butchers cattle, heifers. $7.7S"3 13.35; cows. $7 6013.00: bulls. $8.65 12.15; canners and cutters, cows and heifers. $6.00 7.50; canners. steers .$7.75 10.00: veal calves. $15.25 17.00; feedr steers. $9.7S13 25:1 stocker steers. $7.75 J 12 40; stocker; cows and heifers. $7.75 9 7. leluxe -ssirri Pickford Daddy Long Legs" Today, Tomorrow, Friday Positively the greatest picture she has ever appeared in.

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BIJOU THEATRE TODAY AND TOMORROW Cannibals of the South Seas An unusual picture of its kind, where savage marriageable maidens in perfect nakedness, without vulgarity, are paraded before the young men in the fashion to be selected for marriage.

6 BCLL-ANS Hot water Sure Relief ELL-ANS FOR INDIGESTION VEAL 60 to 0 lbs.. J718c; 70 to SO lbs.. 2122e: 80 to 110 lbs.. 23 2314c; fancy. 24c; overweight nldneyi. 140 to 175 lbs., 14 516c: coarse, 14c. CXXCAOO CABS aSJLXtt CLOSE. CORN No.. 2 mixed. SI. 7191.72: 3 mixed. $1.70 1.70 '4 ; 4 mixed, $1.69; 2 white. Sl.73fl.76; 3 white. $1714 5 175: 6 white. Sl.6S9i.68; 2 yellow. $1-70 $171: 6 yellow, $1.6691.67. OATS No. 2 white. 67H9S8HC; 3 white. 674 6740; 4 white. 67c; standard, 67H,368c. CHICAGO PODTJCB. BUTTER Creamery extras. BOe; firsts, 4 7!j433C: packing stocks, 4 Off 4 4c. EGGS Current receipts. 37 9 39c: ordinary firsts. 37 9 37 4c; firsts. 3S4 5 39 He; extras, 40 H 9 42c. LIVE POULTRY Turkeys. S0C; chickens, 30c: springs, 40 96c; roosters, ISc: geese. 23c; ducks, 2325e. POTATOES Ohios. $1.70 3 190. PORTLAND Hon. Chauncey L. Mlsker. of Muncie, has been secured by the Portland Elks lodge to deliver an address here at the annual Flag Xay ceremonies to be held by the Eiks next Sunday. The Coolest Place in Town. Orpheum THEATRE "vTHERE EVERYBODY GOES " FEATURE ATTRACTION Today, Thurs. and Fri. McCarthy & stenard in a comedy skit entitled "IN TWO BEDS" A Riot of Laughter Pepper & Stoddard Club Juafllara Holzman & Perry Comedy Musical Novelty. Grundy & Young Comedy, Singing, Talking and Dancing. Fondelli Trio European Novelty. ALSO RUTH ROLAND " s -IX"The Tiger's Trail" " New Show. Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. Mat(peo daily. 3:80; Nights continuous, 7 to 11: Sunday continuous. 2 to 11. - "SJ.lJ.J"''."?'.." ''rV '.'V. AUDITORIUM THEATRE WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11th. MADELENE TREAVERSE in DANGER ZONE Also "Fatty's Busy Day.'. Theater SUNDAY Vivian Martin IN The Little Adventuress Monday, Tues. & Wed. June 16, 17, 18 The Great Artcraft Special "The Woman Thou Gavest Me" This picture will not be shown in Chicaro before October. Ease