Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 47, Hammond, Lake County, 12 August 1919 — Page 2

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PROGRAM FOR SHRINE PARK PICNIC

Tha committed in chsrg' of the picnic "which is to be given Thursday at Ha.--neoti Park. Hammond, un.ler the auspice of Orak Shrine has announced tho program for the athletic contests. Valuable prises will bo given to the winners of these even's, but the commlttoa fcar anyone from -winning all-round honors by allowing any one person to win only one prize. Following is the list: Boy, under 12. 40-yard dash: Boy

Scout knif. Glrls. under 12, 41-yard dash: Erowm-j camera. Boy, over 12. tinder IS. 89-ya.rd dash; New Haven watch. Girls, over 12. under 15, 61-yard dash, tennts racket. Fres for all sack rare, 40-yard dash: cigarette case. Toung ladies, over 15. 6 ft-yard dash; tennis racket. Toung men. over 15. 1 0-yard dash; Fver-Ready Cash light. Fat men's raca. over 200 pounds, 60yard dash: cigar case. Fat ladies" raca. over 200 pounds. 40yard dash; rhoto alburn. Free for all S-legged race. 60-yard f!ash; Gem safety rasor. Ladies' potato race, S potatoes: box candy. Shoe race. 0-yard dash; bill fo'.d. Married ladies" ball-throwing contest; department atoro order for $3.00. Past Masters' handicap race. Relay race between Past Masters of Blue Lodges. Harry "W. ITargeneau Is manager of games, which wt!l start at 2:31 p. m. After the contests a ball game between Brad's "Indians" of Crown Point and Hunter's" "Sand Fleas" of Gary will follow and the members of both teams will make their first appearance in new and novl suits never before seen on a ball diamond. A Jaziy-jazi band will furnish music for the events.

prices, determine a fair margin of profit j railway business. and arrange to publish retail prices on I The exported news that the allied steel staple commodities. j workers will take a vote to strike for " T believe the investigation should ex- higher wasfn. shorter hours and better tend further than a study of food prices, j working conditions leaked out yesterday. The information at our office d.. s not ; The vote win .. ,..-,,( at the Oincnln show a skater increase in food prU-cs j i.tU in South Chicago under 'tie husthun in the price of such other r.e. s- pics of the Aiin-rt Iron A- Steel Council pities a? shuts, clothing and coal. Con- on Thursday. The vote will voice th.; statu reports are r-a,-hing us to the of- sinU- s ntltnents of s. me K'.ooo workfeet that rentals arc mounting rapidly ; vrs in tins' district. and beyond reason, f think yur cm- j The .-..mlnious it the Gary works and mittees may -ry properly invt!gate ' Hllied plants is unchanged. Knur Mas"

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this subject TO REPORT FISTDIXGS. "This oomtrurto. w ill rcpor- it-, fin tings to ou ami if upon further inves'igation you fuul ans evidence of hoar.hu'.

or profiteering, ot deliberate waste or of , pertinents are strustg.ing along at any attempt on the part of an.v person ; smali p.;r- entage.

or group of persons to prevent the pr -duction or dif.tribuUon of fo..d.tuff. wi'l you furnih toe with a!! the fact. m

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SITUATION FOR SHOPMEN UNCHANGED Continued from pige one.

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;ent r'-:ich(!,i last week between tha wo eoinn ; i tee s ;s no kn-'Wn .

: ITejident Pearson of the Ptate f.'onI tractor's Association. addressed " a

largo body of contractors at Hammond ici'l iater at ca r c yesterday evt-riinpr.

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"Our c rganl.atton is intact anr there ts nr.t the slightest possibility of is break j in the ranks. We are receiving seme, good icports this morning, but as v et j

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BHOPMEN MIET TOR NEWS. j Another meeting of the sirikinsr short.

men is being held at the Ubor head- I Pseiued advantages which can he J quarters in Gary this morning and thev ; Seined fro mth Lake Count-- oranisre listening to reports as to the on, - j za t,;,n affil'atins with the tate bod-., j

Cvme of the conference thtt is in prog- j -x 1 ' n "ucn n . vote nas i.ren

ress at Washington. There is no ev i- 1 rlence lhat the strike will be called off 1 until their demands are granted. Wahlngton dispatches said last nisMj thst both the president and Mr. limes had received telegrams from Mr. Saund- i ers for tha unions, in which the latter asked recognition from the railroad ad-i ministration. The telegram was congtruel to indicate tha' Saun.ie.rs would then be willing to order a settlement in I

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expect -d 111 county .iiil will soon o:n,r n part of the Slate association.

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The president referred his telegram to Ul ilCiiXttilJIZi, OCIU UCS auu LUEMr. Hines. w ho made a reply. His pos - , baSO. It EOCS tilht tO the Snot.

- - - L. Harry Weis cau supply you.

lstraUon In Lake county, to effect a normal and reasonable price level for

not only foodstoffs. but rents, clothing, hoes. coal, ice and the like. GITTXNO OX,I STAFF AT WOE. It. All day Sunday Mr. Barnard worked a' his office with a staff getting out word to members of the old organization that worked so vigorously all over Indiana during the war. He called on each of the county food administrators to resume his former duties and to broaden the scope to include rents and the like as noted. He called on the community representative of women's organizations, labor unions, merchants' associations and others formerly in the work to assist as they did before. Responses received today indicate that the proposal has received hearty support everywhere. All of the dependent organisations snd their committees were requested t - report at once to the county food administrators who -will be instructed in detail as quickly as possible from the state headquarters. H2BJE IS BA&27A2D S LETTS X. Food Administrator Parry received the following letter from State Administrator Barnard: "May I urge that you immediately organise in Lake county a comprehensive committee which will include the price reporters who served you during the war period, retail and wholesale grocer, members of labor organizations, representatives of boot, shoe, textile industries, fruit and xegetable grower, market men and particularly a group of consumers who represent different sections of the city. "The attorney general has asked that his committee make the same investigations with reference to food products mil the ordinary necessities in flry goods and clothing that were made by our fair price committees last year. "vVhilo this committee will be an extra legil body without power to summon w!triosss cr fix prices, it can ascertain cost

tlon is that the administration will recognize no local officers, but will deal exclusively with the international chiefagainst whose authority the union rank and tile is in revolt. Plans are now beir.g furthered by th Gary union chiefs for representatives to. attend the big convention of the raiiwsy shopmen and allied crafts to be held in South Chicago Thursday of this week for the purpose of discussing labor conditions as they effect the crafts in th.'

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TODAY MAE MARSH In "The Racing Strain" TOMORROW TOM NIX --Also GALE HENRY In a Tivo Ilepi Comedy "Pants"

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Bel Canto Phonographs Backed by a JSO.OOO.fiOO.OO corporation, sold by . THE MUSIC MART 151 State St., Hammond.

AT THE Hammond Ball Park ST. MICHAELS VS. COLUMBIA A. C. Sunday, August 17i!i Game Called at 3 P. M. BATTERIES: Columbia A. C. Romeo and Herrick. St. Michaels Kowalski and Maroney.

Deluxe Theatre Today and Tomorrow Catherine Calvert in "The Career of Katherine Bush" Extraord!nary Good Thursday and Friday Dorothy Gish "Nugget Nell" Saturday Wm. Farnum in 'The Lone Star Ranger' Sunday Mitchell Lewis in "Jacques of the Silver North"

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June Elridge in "LOVE AND THE WOMAN" Also Al Jennings in "FATE'S MOCKERY" Tomorrow and Thursday

LESSONS IN I i

OPTOMETRY BY E. C. CARROLL Of Carroll & Nwtn OPT1CU. CSAX6SS. Tou don t htar as much as you used to about optical charges. There can scarcely be any definite charge for an optical service, and the public are fast coming to recognize the fact. No Optometrist who has a proper regard for the ethics of the profession can state before an examination what his charges mi) he. What such an Optometrist has for sale is SERVICE, not merchandise. A complete optical service awaits you here. CARROLL & NEWTON Optometrist and Jewelers 186 Stat St., Hammond, nd.

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