Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 25, Hammond, Lake County, 17 July 1919 — Page 12

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THE TIMES. Thursday, -iiilv 1'

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State Boord of Health Officer Confers With Mayor W. F. Hodges.

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PftPA'S STRAW HKT PioHT UP

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Ice peddlers In Cary who hive been

o ha rein? consunvrs from SO nts to $1 ; a ICO rounds "for ice, will sn find them-' st Ivs in c err. pet i: '.0:1 with a municipal : enterprise whu h has for its object a: reduction ir prices, .iccordir.c: to a re-i port mado by Frank AV. Tucker, a state! b-ard of health inspemtor. to Harry U.J

Barnard, state food and drujr conrmls-!

s loner. Mr. Tucker has returned after spending several days assisting Mayor li of Uary, in making- a survey of the situation, w hich. th inspector says, has caused serious hardships, especially to poor persons. Maintain Hijh Prices. " Gary, ice producers, the inspector reports, have teen s-liing lce to local peddlers, who have been a "frer.tlemen's agreement" to maintain high prices. Mr. Tucker asserts -that Clary consumers have be? n paying- more for their ice than ronsuriers pay iri any other city in

the state. The. averaee price, even for large quantities, has brn JO cents a 100 pounds, with higher rate prevailing- for I smaller distribution. I Mayor Hodges, after conferring with' Inspector Tucker, he announced his rur- i pose to import iee to Gary, if necessary. !

at $4 a ton. which i half of what the I reducers are charging 'retail d.str.buters. Average Price In. State. I

The average retail prices for ice in

the state, according to reports on file; In the office of the food ani drug commissioner, are from 45 to 5 cents a hun-J drI pounds. In a number of instances

increases of 1A cents a hundred hafe been permitted because of added delivery cost, but in no instance has th-? figure approached the Gary prices.

THERE ARE AGPEAT MANV THINGS TESSiE CAN 3x? WITH A HOSE IF Yt2U GIVE HER A CHANCE".

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two we.ks a,o it was statedin thL T !- ? 'ft rc. ... , " n r- M'-'-iay to go in. but he has

INDIANAPOLIS Junk dealerj are expected to lose interest in the mHk liot'vle business ns a result of a rul;n ccopted b the Indiana State Board of Health which declares that the mer,. han'I.ng of such bottles by a junk dealer renders them unfit for : as food containers. A similar regulation foil.. os the use of other botti-s or ontair.ers which heretofore hav, found their uay into the Junk deaW3 stock in trade.

oi respond nee that Kdgar I). Itusli,

lieutenant governor of Indiana, would l;k.-!y become a candidate for the re-

not done so. Also, there is Major lid Jackson, whose name has been rnen-

tliat his platform would be that there

should not t.j so much centralization

utlve of t'.e state.

of Fort Wayne who

j l as Jieen mentioned as a possibility, lll.'tS Vmrl Hoi lirt I, M

or power in the hands of the chief ex- . , . ' ,, . , ' c"

- ii-- iii'-.ho inai ne is not And now i.ush .,, ., , ...

.... .. . . j-cauuiudio an i ii ? r nilgai i t-rn

he is a candidate for the nomination, t t,,. , ,. , .... i 1 ne field Is wide and the time Is and lie has also announced a platform i, t,,.,., , J , . . . . . 'f,ng. therefore, no one knows who

may hop in. Speaking of Will II. Hayes, one of

that consists of J ist ,ono plank. That

Is a plank opposing centralization of power in the hands of the governor.

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" ' "- made bv a set of newsDaners In manv ome of the political leaders smiled L " , , , -papers ln many ,,i i i i . i 1 -v "ns nia,l here at his expense and said Hush would never he a car.-: ,. i. u ... , ,, , pastt week. The Indiana Daily ? H?',.WeU T'', 7 T1 T!m- am? out with a front page arhe fact tha l.ush has hur r,, h,s son - ;i,an narinal r;,,n.n:an had 8Ufferc,, brero into the m:dd of the r ntr and , , . ., ii.ii. j mi, jiu ;i nervous breakdown because of the given his war whoop ant campaign ctr,,r,,, j . y j. i strenuous worn h - had done in travel- ' . . ' ., ., , . j 'ng over the country for the national

l"e roitt-nai wiseacres no'i (,r(,anijat.

say mat Hush will be'v.me the ra!l-

iAPAN'S DECLARATION

VON'T HELP MATTERS

ing post for the flenunt ln the party tt:at must have some place to go. How large, this element i.-4 no one can tell. I'ut it is counted as the Insurgent faction. The a nnouncf. merit lias not thus far made any change in the belief of most of the politicians that Will H. Hayes still has the nomination ?-wed up tight, and that his nomination appears to be assured.

There is in the announcement of

ganization. and that he wa.i now a

patient at the Fletcher ranitarlum in this city, wher-- lie was taking the rest cure. In a lafr edition the TndianI'poiis News earned the same story. Immediately there was a clatter of hoofs and a buzr. of automobiles, ail in tii- direction of the sanitarium. lovernor loodrlch. a close friend of Hayes was one of the tirst to arrive nt the sanitarii.rn to see his sick friend. Others followed soon after

ward. They had not heard before that

1 INTERNATIONAL NFWS SERVICE 1 BOSTON, July 17. Klevated. subway and street car service ln r.oston and its suburbs was completely paralyzed today when 7.SO0 men and women employes of the Uoslon elevated railway company went on strike. Mora than a million and a half persons were left without street railway transportation service. Xot a wheel turned on the 532 miles of elevated company's trackage after 4 a. m.; steam trains were jammed; automobiles and auto trucks came to Hoston loaded with surburbaniles. motorcycles and bioycl.es wore pressed into service and every main thoroughfare entering the city was lined with long lanes of people walking to work. Absence of disorder marked the early hours of the strike. Boston, already practically Ashless by a strike of 4,000 union fishermen and boatless by a strike of several thousand marine workers. Is 'now earless .

In striking the union carmen and women made the threat to go out today unless the decision of the national war labor board on their demands for increased wages and an eight hour day was received at 4 n. tn. today.

P.ush an appeal that will strike with j th(r was aaylkint? wrong w.ith Hayes

se who would not support Hay

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The Hush follow ing will I

or that he had come here.

SENATE ADOPTS RESOLUTION f INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICEl WASHINGTON. July 17. The Borah resolution calling upon the president to furnish the S'-nate with a copy of a written protest against the Shantung settlement which Secretary Lansing, ;-n. Bliss and Henry White, as three of th American peace commissioners, were, said t i have signed, was adopted by th senate this afternoon without a record vote, or any discussion.

PRINCETON A coliseum to cost floO.000 will be built here a3 a memorial to so id. or s who lost their lives n the worij t.r KVANSYITLE Kvep. Dobbin's footwear costs more. Horseshoers are goJr? to charge more. because they

raised the journeyman's pa?".

Ey J. BART CAMPBELL r ST F F CORRESPONDENT I N . SERVIC1"' "WASHINGTON. July 17. Opposition in the seriate to th Shantung settlement will continue despite any declaration Japan may make that she is prepared to n-l.qulsh full territorial rights within Kiao Ohau and any other rart of the Chinese province. Snator Borah. Repub

lican or ldano, an uncompromising;

league of rations opponent, s'.rd today. When the senate convened at r.oon BoraJi said he was prepared to call up his resolution requesting the president for the wri'en protest against tli Ph.mtur.e pact which Secretary Lansing, Hon. Biiss and Henry White, as three of the American pence commissioners, were said to have signed while the pace commission was still engaged at rar!3 with Japanese demands. Borah and P-nator Sherman, of H'inci. were amor.ir the Republicans who announcd that they were ready to renew the f:gh over Shantung in the senate before the end of the day. Both

Borah and Sherman piann-d to de!lvr addresses on the Shantung settlement in which they were t denounce it. Borah expressed the opinion that the American peop'e "would not be fooled by any scraps of paper Japan migh' have to offer in explanation of the Shantung robbery." Japan may try to camouflage her intention regarding Shantung by stating that all she desires there are. certain economic concessions, b-j the fact remains that she expects to control the port of Kiao Chau. the gateway to China and the railroads leading herefrom." Borah said. "She may prate about beinir prepared to restor full territorial rights in Kia 'hau to China inside six months but does anybody versced in th- history of Japan, relations with the ( 'hints" believe for a moment that she intends to trot out of Shantunc? H-r promised withdrawal of her troops from Shantung means nothing. She could send her troops back to Shantung vh.-r.cvcr she

was ready to invent a pretext for doing

riot, it is pointed out draw from the Hayes strength. Whatever following Bush tlraws will come from somewhere else. There is. however, considerable speculation as o what the effect of Bush's announcement may have on other prospective candidates. It has been believed l'cr eoir.e time that there were others in t.ie ttatwho wished to become candidates for the governorship bJl they hesitated to

so. B orah was anion gtb.ose Republican senators who displayed keen interest in the International ,v.-.i Service dispatch from Tans hit" yes'erday in which a metnb'T of the Japanese delegation was quoted as stating: "We are prepared t " restore fr.l territorial rights in Kiao Chau to China inside of six months. W are anxious to settle the whole question. We ask noth

ing better than a return or territory in

And they found that it was not Will Hayes who tvaS in the sanitarium, but Frank J. Have, president of Jhe Cnltid Mine Worker.'- of America, who was resting up alter a hard trip to Europe on official business for his organizaI ion. The story about Will Hayes being- In the sanitarium t 'sent broadcast over the country. Tiie next morning he wired from New York, that he never felt better in his life and that he

had rio idea of go;ng into a. sanitarium i Up to date no satisfactory expla

nation has been made as to how the mistake happened.

Take The Times unci keep in touch with the whole world.

mjmber dResulis ifcanarw. Iry one to-morrow. LB " bd " ho ' n a s a a a si ; iia.o.a.D.a.H.a.a.a.aTB e i LESSONS IN OPTOMETRY BY E. C. CARROLL Of Carroll A Newton BE WISE ASOVT YOUR ETE3. Yo know that tremendous amount of discomfort ia the result of abnormal vision. The fact ii that about half the people have some defect of vision. Hut not ncarlv half re w earing glass, s. Those who are NOT, but who should be. are injuring their eyes, and imposing unnecessary physical ailments upon, themselves by their neglect. Vhtl- '! you nej glassis or not, o-,i would be wise to interview ui and lind out for once and fur ail. CARROLL & NEWTON Optometrists and Jewelers 186 6tat St, Hammond, Ind.

THE TWO ARE ONE. I INTERNATIONAL NEW? SERVICE' WASHINGTON. July 17 The league of nations is Inseparable from the peace treaty "because the treaty canr.ot be enforced except through the

accordance with the treaty of 1310. It: league, which Is "absolutely necessaryis necessary, however, that China rn'er ' to secure the present and maintain the into negotiations with us w hich hither-i future peace .f the world." declared to she has declined to do." ! Senator Colt. R pr.bican. of Rhode Is- ' Borah declared the statement to toe j land, in an a 1-1: ess in the senate to-j 'sheer bunk." Iday

BASE BALL

Chicago League. Romeos vs. Hammond Sunday, July 20th, 1919 Dave Black vs. Pete Henning Old Rivals. GAME CALLED 3 P. M.

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