Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 46, Hammond, Lake County, 11 August 1919 — Page 2

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THE TIMES. Monday, August 11. 1919.

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DEMOCRATS WELL SPLIT UP IN CHOICE Canvass Shows Wilson In Lead By A Small Majority. INDIANAPOLIS. Ir.d , Aug 11. A canvass of the thirteen Indiana congressional districts In which county chairman, state f-enators. postmasters, trcmniant at!nrnf. ari'l Democratic leaders were interview shows tint Interest in the party as to the choice for the Democratic presidential r.ominu?icn in 13:n Is runn.ng hi:h and that

pinion is rlivie'.ed as to the best tiv;i i to head the rational ticket, j The tabulated result of the canvass. s. as fellows: j Kama Poll Woodrow Wilsoa 25 ! Win. O. MeAdoo "---21 Tho. A. Marshall 19! J aires M. Cox 7 , A. &.. Palmer 4 I Win. 3. Bryan r 4 Eobert Lansing 3T Josephs Daniels 3 j Champ Clark ?! Newton I. Baker ' I Samuel M. Ralston 1

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Sanford Rennet!, a San Francisco business man --aF "til in" at fif'y. ready for the scraphegp he knew it, but with a tremendous will power he set ou' to recover what he had lost in health. He was successful, and at 72 year? was a more perfect specimen of physical man hood than be va? at thirty. Every one can avoid the "junk pile" Jtist. by guiding the hodily machine carefully. If yon are headed for the accumulation of phvical '"has-beens" or already thre, there's a way out, just as Bennett got. out. Pure drugs and pharmacies who are interested in their work are worthy of your consideration. One trial is sufficient to convince. REID'S PHARMACY 803 Chicago Avenue, East Chicago Telephone 88

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f INTERNATIONAL NEWS SEV'1CE! WASHIN'JTi'lV. Aug. H With many, of the drastic clauses modified, the prohibition enforcement bill was today submitted to the judiciary committee of the senate by the su h-coninu 1 1 ee which hit ten working; up-'n it for ?-cral week?. Impor;ar.t changes made by the sctiatf sub-commit te are Manufacture of nrm-intoi ating elder and fruit jui'-cs f. r us in the home ts p- rnnt t .! Near-beer t protected and specific! . . . c I provision is to portiv.t in? iiunuianui' of non-alcoholic bcv rages which look like ir.tc.xio.snts. Search warrants for alleged violation? cf tlie prohibition act ic,!l lo issued under the same laws 'rat now h-ovfni these j. Hamilton Lewis 1 A similar poll taktn reentty among R. pub! i .an leaders in this state showed Sd.atcr James K. Watft.il as the favorlie, lien. Leonard 'Wood as second,. Gov. Goodrich third. and Gov. Lowdn fourth. In Hammond John Gavit voted as a "aimer man. while. Judge MoMahon n.th'-r suluart 1 .ni'-Tat , Ui for J k'Adi o. 1 ALUMT iRUST SAVINGS BANK. . . INDIANA Canita! and Surnlus P. 1099 East Chicago FREE DELIVERY

wa irants. Provisions prohibiting sway of liquor vv ere st rieken out. House provisions that patent medicines and flavoring xtiuc's must be non-potable were changed so that the net exempt. thfse commodities if "unfiit fr beverage put -pose s." Provision malcng it unlawful for a per-'-on to keep or carry limjor on his pcr:"ii were stricken out. Previsions making i' unlawful to u.-e rietwres of bottles, fasks. distilleries or br erics m advertisement were stricken -jut. .Reports of stores of lifjuors held, made to the internal revenue collector, am made pnatt record? by the senate sub-coinmit tee. The sena'e sub-committee struck out the aiuso making it unlawful l'"r any per.-on to drink liouor or be. intoxicated in pub'.ie places ami convevanoes. T'o- ft r.a'o sub-committee would make an appropriation of J x.S'iO.ni'm f.r tie rtif irceir.eiit of prohibition

00 YOU WANT TO CHIP IN? J. Ogden Armour Is Pretty Badly Off For New Pair of Shoes. f INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE' CHICAGO. Auk. 1 1. J. Ogden Armour, of Armour & Co.; Ernest A. Hamill, president of the Corn Exchange National Bank; Julius Rosenwald. president of the Sears Hoebuok Co.. and seeral other Chicago millionaires are walking about today clad in shoes recently half soled They refuse; to pay $14. J1S and J1R. the price "good shoes" are selling for here. Armour sas he bocght his first pair of new shoes in three ers last week. Rosenwald. w hos company owns shoe factory or two hasn't taken n pair of new shoes out of stock for two cars. f INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE) KENDALLVILl.tt Ind . Aug. 11. Mrs. James MeCiellatid, twenty-five, was killed and thre" persons were injured when an automobile carrying a ratty of n;n plunged over an embankme nt near here FINE DENTAL WORK 712 Chicago Avenue, East Chicago PAINLESS-TEETH CROWNED $4-$5 We make our gold plates and bridges. Guaranteed. One silver fillinK free. Rnne this adv.. pay-3 V P?r i-ont on dental work. Office girl wanted. Every Store ON Cedar Street Can you gue?s , what Ave were going to ay ?. Well, it is that there are a lot of stores along Cedar street; some of them very successful.' And every store along Cedar street, with the good income that it brings to its proprietor, exists because some one was thrifty some time. Our savings accounts pave the way to prosperity. One dollar starts vou. FIRST STATE TRUST 6 SAVINGS BANK IShh AND CXDAR. S7 RET5 INDIANA HARBOR Capital and Surplus $100,000.00

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ARE NOT YET TURNED OUT Although i t had appeared last week that the dosagreemfnt between carenters and contractors of the Calumet region had been 6t i aiKhter.ed out, r fusal af the carpenters to ratify the tentative agreement of the two comrmtees If ax es the matte" practically as it was a the start. The earpenters s' 11 refuse to have any tune limit included in the'r wage agreement. At present none of the lumber yards of Hammond. W'hitmg. Gary and East Chicago, is selling: mateilal to the trade. Work now in pii ltfess i heinK carried on with material whi'h was already on the ground when the lockout became effective A meetins of the contractors is being hetd this afternoon at the Hammond Chamber of Commerce and it la hoped that m me plan can be worked out whereby building can ho resumed It is said that the carpenters as a whole are not eo Insistent in their objections to the im clause as be were lan week, while the contra, tors have shown a vvillin jjness to make th time a.- shoi t as practicable n'i li 's ,nl? be.'iff that when the matter is once more brought up it wiil result in a settlement. . Delay in work is hold.ng up several of Hammond's building- projects. The. plans were ready for the new Bereolos hotel and theatre building at State and IJohrr.an streets, but the contract will no he let unless, the outlook briKhtens Thin job alon.- would furnish work for about 1200 men ail winter, providing work can be started soon enough to get the ebnerete footings in hefora the cold weather. The president of tne State i onfractor's association will tpeak at a meetii.nr toniftht and will eo to Gary later in the ecenintr to address a meetlnsr there. He ia pushing the project of oi ftunizira: all of the l omraetora of the State to tecome pait of a nationwide association which is beingr formed. THE TIMES FINANCIAL COLUMN Allis Chalmers 41 American Car and Foundry 1 1 3 1 American Locomotive SSS American Smeltins 1. 77 American Steel Foundry 42 American Tel. and Tel. 102s Anaconda - 67st Atchison 92 Atlantic Gulf and W. I. 149 Italdwin Locomotive irS Baltimore and Ohio 42H Canadian Pacific 154 Central Leather 100 Chesapeake and Ohio 56 ' Chicago and North Western S2'i Chicago. Milwaukee and St. Paul.- 42 Crucible Steel 134 Distilleries Securtles S0H Krie 1'i General Electric 162 7i General Motors 213'i Gt. Northern Pr. S9 Lackawanna Steel SI T.ehlirh Valley 50 Midvale Steel 51 s New- Tork Central 73 T N. T., N. H. and Hartford 1 S3 Norfolk and Western 100i Northern Pacific 89 Ohio Cities Gas . 53 't Pennsylvania 43 Railway Steel Frrinfts 92 Reading " republic Iron and Steel ?7'i Southern Pacife 97 Sinclair M Texas Co. 265 Cnion Taeiflc . 125 V. S. Steel 103 Westinffhouse , 52H Willys Overland 32 S CHICAGO X.IVE STOCK. HOiiS Top. $23.10: heavyweight. J21 "0 W23.0O; medium weight, $21.25r" 23.10; light weight. !1.000I 23.00; light lights. $19. 00 21.75: heavy packing sows, smooth. $20.0021.00: packing sows, rough, $19.00 3? 20. 00; pigs, $17 00 1 poo. CATTLE Peef Steers Choice and prime. $17.7519 S5; medium and good. $13 25-5-17.75: rood and choice. $15.00 IS. 75: common and medium, $9.75 iff 1 5.00. Hufhcr Cattle Heifers. $7 7515.00; cows. $7 5014.50: hulls. $875 12 75. Canners and Cutters Cows and heifers. JS.25 ft" 7.50. canner sters. $1 75 ft 9.75 : veal calves (light and hsndweli?htL $ 1 9.50 CO. 00; feeder steers. $8 2513 75: stocker steers. $7.0011.25: stocker cows and heifers. $7.00 H 1 1.25: stocker e.lves. JSOOfi 11.25. Western Kange Cattle Beef steers. g 1 25 f? 175 ; cows and heifers. $9.50ff 13 50. VEAL 50 to K0 lbs.. 20 21c; 7" to SO lbs. 21230: 90 to 100 lbs, 24S25c: fa ncy. 26S-27e: overweight kidneys. 140 to 175 lbs.. 15c; coarse. 12'. CHICAGO CASH OB. All CX.OSX. CORN No. 2 mixed. $2.o2 2 03; 3 mixed. $200; 2 white. $2,07 2 09; 2 yellow. $2.O7ftr2 09; 3 yellow. $2 OS; 4 yellow. $2 04 OATS No. 2 white. 75T7S',c; 3 white. 73--g-7Sc. 4 while. 7fV7Sc. CHICAOO PMBPCI. BUTTER Creamery extras, 53c; firs' sts, 49'if52c: packing stocks. 45c. XGGS Current receipts. S0'42c; ordinary firsts. 3Siff SiHc: firsts, 4234 3c; extras. 4 35 W 44 o. LIVE POULTRY Turkeys. 25c; chickens. 31c: springs, 343 36c; roosters, 21c; geese. 25c; ducks, li'SZf-" POTATOES New Ohics, $4,75 S 5 00. MARRIED CAREER SHORT AND STORMY The married career of Helen and Stanley Dobis of Gary was short an! stormy. According to the divorce complaint filed in the Gary superior court Saturday they were married in April and separated in August, 1918. of the same year.

Mrs. Dobis chsrgres Stanley with ruel and inhuman treatment, that. ea'led her vile names; that he struck, beat and kicked her and that he attempted to force her 1 make false affidavits so he would not have to gr, to war.

MAYOR HODGES CONVALESCING, AT HOME The many friends of Mayor W. F. Hodges who underwent an operation at the Mtrry hospital in Gary a week ago, for appendicitis will be pl'-ased to hear th-it It was possible for him to be removed to his home at 740 Fllmore street on Saturday and today is reported to ba getting along nicely. Carrol Sink, his private secretary, was in conference with the mayor this morning pertaining to mat'ers of importance. UNION HEADS DENY REPORTS. I NTiUNATtONAt. HEWS StRVICl! WASHINGTON. Aug 1 1 . Denial of wide-spred reports that heads of railroad unions a a secret meting here List night oted te take a referendum on a S' noral strike August 23 was made this afternoon by L. E. Sheppard. chief of tho I'.t oi herho .il of Condu4tor.. and by I.ert M. .leweM. acting president of th-i railroad division of the American Federation of l.a'ior ' "There ip not a word of truth in it." declared Jewi II. "You can positively say for me tht we are not planning to lake any stril.e vot." said Sheppard. WILSON WON'T GIVE UP LETTER. rtNTf SNriOSL NEWS SERVICE i WASHINGTON. Aug. 11. President Wilson, in a communication this afternoon to the senate, declined to submit to the foreign relations committee the text of the etter written o him by General P.liss wih reference to th" &hntun settlement at the peace conference. "The letter could not be properly described as one of protest." the president fcald, adding that ho had not recei -ei any written protest from any member of the peace conference. MINERS TO GO OUT ON STRIKE. 'INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE! INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, Aug. 11. General strike in all mines under Jurisdiction of the Southwestern Interstate Coal Operators Association in Missouri and Kansas on Monday, August 18, was authorized today by John I Lewis, acting ptcsident of the United Mine Workers of America. All ffforts to adjust differences between the miners and the Central Coal Sc Coke Co., which operates a number of mines in the two states, having failed, authority was given the district executive boards to call the strike unless agreement Is reached before that date. About 15,000 workers re affected. Kngineers ara ordered to remain at work for the protection of the mine properties. In an' Around -GARYNOTICE. fir. C. E. Boardman. recently discharged from the army service, has re-opened his office at 522 Broadway. Reynolds building. Gary. Ind. Practice limited to eye. ear. nose and throat. 7-JS-2w STRANGERS HELD ON OPEN CHARGES. Peter Ratio, Sprintftleld. 111.. ar.d Tommy Palermo,, of Detroit. Mich., believed f be wanted 'n police circles PASTIME TODAY Roy Stewart In "The Silent Rider" TOMORROW MAE MARSH In "THE RACING STRAIN" A Romance of the Bluegra?? sa ...BIJOU... TODAY Louise Huff In "The Sea Waif" ALSO "Perils of Thunder Mountain" WED. AND THURSDAY Paul Smith's Great Picture Finger c or Justice " Pietlrization o fthe Great - Fight That Turned San Francisco's Red Lights White. Bares the Pitfalls of Commercialized VICE!

were arrested by Captain Vodirks and Sergeant Eisner of the Gary police yesterday. When searched they had several hundred dollars in their possession. They are being held pending an in vesication.

GARY FOLICE ARREST FUGITIVE Pooked as a fugitive from justice, George Gams, al as Paisiro. was arrested at Keener's restaurant in Gary yesterday by officers Eisner. Ernst and Temske. Receive Bids for Street Improvements. This morning the Board of Public Works reeeived bids for the Improvement of Tenth Place, between Marshall street and Chass street, and for the paving of alley number 1. east betwsen Fourth avenue The estimated cost for the improvement of Tenth Place is about $18,000 and for paving alley numl.er 4 abO'jt $,".,0o0. On A,.f,'ut lSth bids w.ll be opened for the Improvement of Adams street. Tyler street nnd Virginia street, als fur the Improvement of McKinley St., and Twelfth avenue. The totil cost of the improvement will amount to something like $75,000. Not Familiar With the New Parking Ordinance. Charged w-'th violating the new traffic ordinance in Gary, C. H. Lukhr. ?." West 5th avenue, was arraigned in the police court tnii morning for nor parking bis automobile correctly at Sth avenue and Waihinrton street, officer Rogers caused his arrest and appeared as complaining witness. WAGE WAR ON-GAMBLING In the city. wide campaign which is being waged by Gary p Ilea aalast ramhl.r.g:. a total of f.ftei r-ffea-lers re captured in th police net over the weeJt-end. When the police awooped down on a gambling Joint at 1221 Washington St., a lively crap game waa in progress. Officers Ernst and Temske arrested S men and took along a crap table as evidence. In another raid on Wash'.nton St.. the police broke up a poker game and arrested five of the players. All the cases will be heard in the police court before Judge Dunn today. Last week the police also made a number of gambling raids and made a wholesale number of arrests CHIEF MO ONE Y IN GARY Something bijr 1a expected to happen in police circle tn Gary In the near future. Accompanied by three other persons of note. Chief of Police. Mooney, of Chicago, was a Gary visitor ytsterday afternoon and apent about half an hour with acting Chief Vodicka. behind closed doors. What the gist of the conversation waa about Is not known, but It is evident that the Chicago police chief

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