Hammond Times, Volume 8, Number 34, Hammond, Lake County, 27 September 1919 — Page 1

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England Stunned By News of Triple Labor Alliance. WHAT LABOR DEMANDS riNTrNATIONAL NEWS SEBVICE1 LONDON, Sept. 27. The mala demands of the British railway workera arei Eight-hour day; war wage advances to be converted Into permanent wages; equal representation of unions on railway management hoards and an annual vacation of two weeks with pay. The gcvemment's proposal for a. standard wage as a basis for further negotiations were rejected. (BuiLEror.) t INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE LONDON, Bept. 27. Premier iloyd George In a statement this afternoon branded the railway strike as "an anarchist conspiracy." BY EAEL X. ItEEVES ! T FF CORRESPONDENT !. N. SERVICE LONDON, Sept. 27. The general railway strike, which went into effect at midnight involving more than 600,000 workers, may! spread to the coal miners and transport workers absolutely paralyzing industry as well as traffic throughout the United Kingdom. Bob Williams, an official of the Transport Workers Union, declared today that the "Triple Alliance" the miners, transport workers and Railwaymen's Union s "w o u 1 d be automatically involved." EIT5LAND STTJ1T1TED BY NEWS. This declaration carso'wtth the stunning force of a bombshell in England. Sir Eric Geddes, minister of trars-j i ort, went into conference with Pre-! rmer Lloyd George shortly after noon, j Tha government has suspended de-j mobilization of the army and soldiers' j l- aves of absence, but it was stated this morning that there is "no present in-j entlon of operating trains with ol- j n'f r " XI2TQ LEAVES FOB X.01TD02T. I King George, who has been spending J a vacation at Balmoral Castle, in Scoi-j land, has left hurriedly for London by I motor-car. I The railway strike went Into efffict on scheduled time at midnight. The morntng rush-hour found all of the suburban trains on the main tnd local lines running into the city tied up ind tremendous congestion developed. AIIIiS; laAia di.iv v ii-i, siwrriu. i Street cars were quickly jammed to, -ver flowing and thousands of workers! living In) the western suburbs, which were without cr.rs entirely, were forctd ! :o walk to work. Some trudged six! miles end more. All the milk train' service was storped entirely and the railway mall service was tied up. i The government Is concentrating every facility at its command tb main(ColntinuTdon page seven.) England Faces Real Class War BY EARLS C. REEVES 'STAFF CORRESPONDENT I. N. SERVICE LONDON, Sept. 27 England today faces the greatest class war In its his-! tory- : The general railway strike. Involving; COO.CCO workers, which began at mi:1.-! night, threatens to paralyze industry hroughout the nation. Premier Lloyd George terms an "anarchist conspiracy." In stating the position of the government this afternoon he declared that the state would fight , labor's blow with all the resources at its disposal. The premier appealed to the people for their support. The whole "triple alliance" coal miners, transport workers and railway men may be Involved Immediately. Every sign points to the backing of all branches of labor to bring about a nation-wide strike. Already the strike movement Is spreading. The dock-workers ot CardiS hare gone out. The transport workers' will take a strike vote Monday. The) Vehicle workers will vote tonight. England, but especially London, faces a food crisis. Advertise in The Times and adrertise again. Results come with constant effort.

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A. K. Perkins, Inland Steel Employe, Disputes Fitzpatrick in Telegram to Senator Kenyon. (BtJX.xVETXST.) j I INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE' WASEIN&TON, Sett. 27. "A crime , against the men who toll and a blow . against the vitals of our goTemment," ; Is the characterization of tho steel strikj made in a telegram received tcday by j Senator Kenyon, chairman of the senate 1 committee investigating- the strike, and : signed by A. K. Perkins, as representing : the workers of the Inland Steel Co. of j Indiana Harbor, Ind. ' t From the ranks of the steel worke-s! cf Indiana Harbor, th -m.-elves lat 1 right was sent to Washington a chal- : lerige of sonic of the statements o" j John Fitzpatrick, director general of : the strike, in his testimony before the senate committee on education and la- j bor. A. Jv . Perkins, an e:npfcye of j the Inland teel iompany at Indiani : Harbor, who has pres. Jed over some o? : the meetings of nonunion workers at which demands have been made for j protction enabling them to return to i their jobs, sent a telegram ui. their be- j half to Senator Kenyon. l'erkins says he represents S'J V- d nt cf the '' 2.000 Inland Men. M H IT WlltE SAIH The telegram recited that "nearly i 90 per cent of the 7,000 employes want to return to work; the company want? ! to operate, and the men have nothing -to strike for. The company has given I an eight hour day; It has adopted a! profit sharing system neting the em- t ployes thousands and thousands of dol- : lars yearly; it has established a collec- ! tlve bargaining plan; It pays us a bon- ' . ..... I

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share in the pronts. FIFTY fE.XTS LOWEST WAGE "The lowest wage It pays common labor is SO cents an hour, and on th whole Inland pays a majority of Its skilled workers higher wages than the Amalgamated scale, while the work- j ing conditions In the mil's are the best ; possible. j "The company has instituted a $15,000 eo") housing pro.ect. it has main tained clubrooms, visiting nurses and physicians to look after the workers and their families and it makes no discrimination against employes fof affili ation with any organization. 0 lrinr5 OV COMPANY 1 "The strike was called against the ' Inland Steel company's plant without I (Continued on paee eight.) THIRD VICTIM OF RAIL SMASH Chester L. Gumbrecht of Hammond, I third victim of the frightful rail crash' In Gary on Thursday died at 8:30 o'clock ! this morning at Mercy hospital in Gary' and the remains were brought to Ham- i moni at his home, 33." Michigan avenue.! at I oon by Stewart's ambulance. The aece'ient is the third victim of the street car collision. He was injured internal-j ly. A wife survives him. The couple ; had only been married seven months. STEEL STRIKE SUMMARY STEEL ST HIKE SUMMARY 6TH DAY.; Steel operators report general im-! provement in situation through Western I Pennsylvania district with additional men reverting for work. Report many millu which have, ben closed will attempt to resume operations Monday. Steel workers' national committee mee'.s In Pittsburgh for survey o situ-1 ation and to decide whether strike wi.i j be ordered at Bethlehem plants because; of President Grace's refusal to deal svtth them. Wheeling and Youngstown districts still closed. .!d-ago. Gary and" other points report operators planning to resume operations on Monday in mills earher in week. forced to close HE WANTS HIS NAME CHANGED An echo of the great war with its attendant distaste for anything that smacked of Germany was heard this rning in room 2 of the Hair.rond suiei:or court wien Judi',x i !.i'.'':y acted upon the petition of Alfrel Ernest Kaiser to have his name charged. Mr. Kaiser was embarrased during the war by having- Wiihelm's title for his last name. He much pKferred the nam? of Kayes and after ho matter had been explained to the court on order was entered changing his name to Alfred Ernest Kayes. ADELINA PATTI SINGER DEAD f INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICEl LONDON". Sept. 27. Mrre. Adeline Pattl. world famous opera Finger, dld today of heart failure at Craigyres C.irt'e.

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HEAR THAT V. K. McILROY. the Hammond maimi ;:i uirrr. 'nit Calcutta, in India a monlli .iKD, according to letters received, and i.-s now fin the Island of Java in tho Dutch Host Indies. Thinca Ik' goes to China. "KLAPPY" MONNKTT. the last of th A. 1 :. h'.. will hit Hammond from rram'f via Louisville. tomorrow "r'liixpy" ! has l -en away narly two yosrs and in Prance nearly a ar aft- r the armist.o; vus signed. Some record. t;. rnr-T acstix, of the ?i -index. who h;ts been on the sick li.M. is t(c! st work figaln and sunshine reigns about the plant again. F. I;01K. .-uperintendent of the Wwli rn Steel t':ir ft Foundry at Ht-gpw lfch. has become a Kolf hug and they pay th'' way he pushes the pUl around is wonderful. C. A. SMfTH and Frank Hammond, two of Hammond's crack golfers, are both mmev.hiit humiliai'd the.e days. Their little li,.y: t.,ok tio in on recently and trimmecl the-Mi le, a frazzle. DR. IRA o.'s sirK' Mil. I I M i ) H I '.. ui i;t i ;. i y . f the I'. 5 ryot all Stct i aboi; ! rikes spent a links. nn.l o round yesterda v an i ; th Hammond j TOM HOFFMAN", famous mixologist?, thfin up and down 'litis 1:1 of Hammond's ' now shoeitiriK j tho I lammond building elevator and fays there's much difference in the jobs. not PAVE KMERT. the local hanker. H ' yirrparing for his biennial onslaught on j the Wisconsin inuskie in a week. The : muskie;s are said to be in excellent trim and they have nothing on I'ave. C. O. KIN'GWILL has one solution for I Mr. Wilson's illness. He says the presi- J dtnt was so astonished at the rial sei.ti- j merit out west that it just made him i sick. ,' MAYOR BROWN Is confident tha: there is an opening in the grocery busi- j r i ....... 1 ..-U ' lie gets tired of the mayor's job he may give it a whirl. "HEGEWISOH" JOE LASCH. leader of the Ea.t Hammond strikers, has been sper.dlng thi; last veek in Pittsburgh in conference with the leaders in th? steel strike. GEORGE "STELHOHN. deputy revcnuc collector at Hammond, has been v or.J'.rin j how I.-ng he will bo kejt her--I while, his boss is (.mlint a man for tho office. The only word he h;us received j was a hint this li. to Iiave his winter underwear st-nl up from his home at j j Indianapolis. j I A. M. ROTHMAX, m nibc-r of the exec- ! utive committee of Hammond's new post j th' American Legion, has seen raoro tual service than any of the city R i many warriors, actively ill ev. He has been concernc y scrap which has oc ; curred since he was old enough to help j ! and hu's gating cln.se to sixty.

VICTOR I Y EIl'S enjoyment of his! n Chicago and were onrout.-. from fivsenew Dodge automobile was brief. Th-J j land to the IL-.tljor. With 1'ewsronas other day he parked it in Grant Park, i was Kazmir Pet reikis, 3.1 ' West 10th Chicago, and when he returned It wis ! Place. Uoseland. an express titan. Ti. gone and it is sull gone, but Vic haJ ! outfit was taken to the police sta'k n it insured where the booze was conti-. -a ted and dfi stroyed.

PR. E. M. SHAXKLIX. chef of the men's dinner committee of the First Presbyterian church, has sent Out the announcements of the annual fish dinner which will be held at the chuifi next wcflriesciav evening. ins I rier r s vona.-r v. re; tier t,e win serve any Kirden truck tnat he took care of fo , tten . loins i s uns year I JOHN" DA HIj boasts thnt the new j "!ahby A. A. football team, which ;s I prac.ticing reKularly. will be an All-Ham mond aggregation which will trim the bist in the land. MANAGER VAX HOHXH. of the Ham-j tnemd uto Tel. and Paint Shop. Is! eagerly watching the progress which is! i being made on his new garage which he j is building across the street from the city hall. i W. A KKXXKY. the insurance man,! j and George Kussmaul. who are both ex-! perts on nuisances, feavc- a new kind to! spring on an u nsu pect Ing publie. lut ! they'll have to tll you about it CRININAL CALENDAR " FOR COMING WEEK SPECUL TO THE TIMES! CROWN POIT. Ind.. Sept. 27.--TP ; the criminal court of Lake county. W. O. Thomas, deputy prosecuting attorney, has announced these settings for the week of September 23: Monday, Sept. 23 Til State vs. lianie-l English. Tuesday, Sept. 30 State vs. Charles Coleman. 752 State vs. I.ouis Leslderio. Wednesday, Oct. 1 715 State vs Steve CbristofT. 716 State vs. John Serdi. 718 State vs. Walter Holmes. Thursday, Oct. : 765 State vs. Charles Steney. 712 State vs. liessie Donnelly. Friday. Oct. 3 717 State vs. Harry G. Curwln. BABE GETS ANOTHER. INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE WASHINGTON. Sept. 27. Kabo Ruth added another home run to his recordbrcaklne string here today. The Red bI,,.,,. rt.-,-. nut Siu "ItVi Vtrtrtit.r I of the season in the third innlnir gatnt the Senators. Take The Timrs t. ouch with the wliole world.

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v' .Ti Airplane Plants owned or cor.trr.Hed the U. S. S'ee! Corporat ri!. similar to the one shown above, are $4,000 IN BOOZE IS CAPTURED Towed in Limousine Behind Truck; the Contraband is Found by Local Police. The ways of the whiskey blockade runner are Just as devious as th': slick and urbane i 'hinaman Ah S.n in Joa.quin Miller's little poem. Officer George Hinlon of the Hammond police is credited w ith the clever capture of James Pewaronas. a grower, of 3'"02 .Deodar St.. Indiana Harbor, thimorning and the exposing of a foxy scheme to shp a large ejuar.tity ot boo; e to the Harbor. hiie patrolling his bent on Gost'.in street at three o'clock this morirr.g in' found that two m n in a tiuck were having some trouble- with a li;niur;i;e they were towing by a rope. Wishing to be of assistant e Hmion went to the scene and upon investigation found thai there was over S l.!''i worth of whiskey in the maehine. Two barrels and 24 eases bad b.-ei, purelm At the trial this morning in tho l lammond city court rcwnror.as pload'-d guilty to owning the liquor and wfs fined $250 and costs, amounting te rS" and given a JO.-day suspended jail st-n : - , :nce am, r,.treikis pleaded sruitty to transporting it and was given He j $50 and costs. ! The men were then turned over 'o I h" federal authorities and confessed th't they had been robbed of two hcrn.is while it was stor'd in Rosclarid prior to bringing it into pulinna. MHO PAVING MAY BE STOPPED Hammond yesterday recelvd nn In- j timation of what a prolongation of tho j steel strike will mean wh.-n f ir a j time it appeared that construction work on the new street improvements would be halted tnde finitely bfe;i'tse of j lack of cement obtained but t! Some relief lias been ! e situation is still crit- ! leal. Th$ Campbell Construction is lavirs the IPdm-an street to . that i cent ! has been buying its supply of -inet:t from the Huffington plant in Ind'ana j Harbor. The plant had operated with ! part of it force tor several u.iy? net closed Thursday. As its reser-.-e stock had been used up during the last week no more deliveries cvld be made after the factory shut down. The construction company had been receiving its supply from day to d; v ! f.n-1 the closing of the plant found ' th? tii with only enough cment to last j about half a la'' . Operations would j havti ceased 3 1 noon had not eight , truck loads been found at Sou'h r"-iC4- i go, Real'zing the gravity of having . the job halted m w w ith cold weather j getting dangerously near, a mmir of Hammond business men started on I scouting tr'ps lr. seoreh of cement i Operating plants were found in Illinois from which a res-uim- supply can j li servred end n truck train was I fturtcd towari toward ITanir.or.d . The rontrae era sny fri.".t " i'i; we.i t'-.er rerra'r.s fit end s regular supp!

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r .i view of I'. S. Steel Corporation's mills at 5-prinkk'd throughout th steel dis- ! tricts of the couitry. The above Dicture was taken from fn air Operators Say Men Are Re- j turning to "Work; Strikers! i Say 25 Per Cent. Are Out. ; (BULLETIN) , ! ITE3N4T!0NM NEWS SErVlCE : ?IIT2IjUjH, Pa.. Sort. 27. Tha I national ccmiuitiee of tii-j American 1 Federation of Laijor. which ha3 the r.rtioa-wldo steel strike in cliarsra, at : its meeting toaay deei:i"d to call a strike , cf the Bethlehem Sti .l Co. employes oa Monday morning at 6:00 o'clock. The strlie call brings out all the or. gaiu.Tea mon in tnef steel plants, but does not effect the workmen la tha shipyards. About 40.000 ni'n are affected. by eroacii: k. holmes Fix IbiivJKlxli, Fa., &ept. Zi. , The first week of the nation-wide ; steel strike drew to a close today ; with the situation virtuallv un-' chanced, except for claims made by operators that more ana more mon oro rpti.rni'ncr tn the mills 1 n rl that a resumption of normal work; in many piants can aTnart(..1 starting next week. ! At 5 today j s:tuat ! per ot tn .' ii- -. i i'ia rters it was asserteu that a complete survt-v of th e-ii di- loses that nu-re thsti Te pt ef the total industry has been l..ie-,i KEEL 13 IT, -re tithe rival " ( Co '! r.d by the strike THE SITUATION. e'tuatioii rei-led today, w;th cl.iims irrtii oncible. In the it it.U' on page eight.) "i t en, : can be ub'a .ned the concrete 1 work, on Hor.anm street tan be linisi,- ' :n three , ks. The entire tast '. si-.l'i of the s'reet i now finished from J H ft' ni. -i;i to Itu3i,t:- street and th" j . nticr te g: n is t:i-w starting north on i tte souili end ot" the street. WELL KNOWN LADY ! IN AUTO ACCIDENT (FNTEfiNVnCNAL NEWS SERVICE; Sili Mo . I'.'i.. i Kuniee JUi'.ll. t e ' '.' I X'rt. f Li-ut. Gov. d - r.ou.sly v hen h she v as riding f .i i 'I'll-. wim tUI lied e in a d : tch in ;ir io : , rushtd to a local hosg k .uU'H)"l:! . AitiiOn.'U today. eiiC v Pl'-'il a fe i I ex . nt i. i.i I' :i is u ie.:et ertviil die. Mr. and anil .Mrs. W. J. , i ; is t Ch. fie . Of S: UU- to inju;-;-M es. Hire! ii 1 wi , nop va - Ind: suffered only ALL MEN ABE - SERVANTS 1 ' -i.-1 : e vero::i i Ami ri ::in e r i : . e ii h a founda red spitting i o n -s ' o n 'J of .- oi j-'-aior.'-v L: r a tlame and mnlit e nnd d Er r. ion k;r.g to tleve.u r and enwu'f its !n- rr!d and ra p ie Ti'.i Is ix brief c World A ftmne," Lr st e.i.-itr'.ie-C!-i! !; V'tteriean labor i'i OU 11.1Z-J. : ei 1 pl '.on of "T'm l:,K Ktenan's U;tOl iver f'T'i-n, ran; a which rr S t, n ''. tl V , i i incra'y tn:ei t-"t f -. '-.i t,j ti I let.uxe .'d'-ti iaj and Tues-lav,

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f 1 (iary, Ind. plane It rives a clear idea of the size of the plants affected by the r.ation-wide btnke. WILSON "SICK hlnU Needs Absolute Quie for a for Week; Train Bound East on Moderate Schedule. (EU1LETIN.) j John Edwin Nevin i STFF C0!:'E'o0'(CNT I. N SEtV'CE' 1 INDIANAPOLIS. Ind., Sept. 27 1 "The president's condition is about the same. Ka has had a fairly restf ul 1 tiiirht. "gratson." ; That t,as tho manner in which Ad-! miral Grayson summed up the condition of yj-esideut wiisca just before the presidential special reacted thi. city.; The president still was In bed and his physician hoped that he would remain , there for most cf the Journey back to; Washington. Complete rest was bein enforced by Krs. Wilson and Admiral ; Grayson as far aspossible. j John Edwin Nevin .-STAFF rO'JRFSFONEtNT I N. SEHVtCEl (Sv r.oAi'i ' rr.i';.iPKXT TL,:o3 j .-riit'IAl. TH.VI.N fcl.N i'.'JLll. Hi: W I llN'i'lT' 'X. fer.,. 27. Secluded in lus private ear. the Maj t'ower. and being given n.-ry pfS.'-.'.ilc attention, I'resident Wi'.soti todiy was en. route ;.o the white House, ii, is a sick man. .Iut how si'k may not be completely determined for several days. Put his -"i-p.'i": j-" mici. r.ti;.- snv to cause . b. ih Mw. Wi'fon, his devoted wife, and j , Admiral Grayson, hi p. rs.ni phys I " :- matt rial ei.tu-. n-. Tries To Do Too Much. Admiral Grayr-m. who has been ensconceU in en" ot ti'.o otnt-r cars or tne train, spent la.st night c-ir Mayli-'W.-r. H-.; mn ;T"at he wottld he elo should there V.e any . on the private le the change so e to h s pat ient eat netd for his services. Mrs e 1 1 ; ! t o charg' Wiison rerr.aitied in j r the nurMiij of the i i ! ,' -i'ltlt. hov. ' er. The- rre.-ii. nt has af.-rnpted too much. That is th-' plain, honest fact of case He ha stirn d his none the too Continued on page eisht.) LiLLtY IS ARRESTED AT BUTLER flNTEPNATlONAL P.UTLER. la... St NEWS pi. 2" service; ', J.'Stf h w. b r. n o n for the Li Hey. fttid Max Iron :. ei-Eanlzers s. and X. 1'. ctor of the S'ee Workers' I organizer and strike against the standard Steel Car Go. Ik re. are under arrt st nud iu the Pi. tier county I-ail here. They were arrest' 1 late i..;.t night win!- atUmpting t..' hold o nil et ing of de strik-rs on t h". Troperty of the- Liti.tst-,i.e I'uiiii any. When the police end' avoi '-d to break up t!i;.' meetirg trouble r.r.sued ai- the .irre;,ts followed. Tl'.ey veil he given a heJudge Wa'.sein today. a ling before GOMPERS MEETS NOCKELS. l!KT"RMT'OVL NEWS SERVICE j 2 T. S tmuel WA: 1 11 NOT' sept mpei -. of the Am' r:c? n Federation of I.e. i h-dl a l-t.gthy conference h-re; today with Kdward Xockeis, secref ry j of the Chicago Pederat tor. of Labor, but j neither would discuss hat transpired j Aske dpoint blank if the conference T fear. fre.l the possible extension rr ca'lt"g -ff of the steel strike. Mr. '.!i",i'-.s iiitplv ' I have nothing to sny."

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Organization Is Subject to I Call of Mayor W. F. I , Hodges. I (BULLEim.) I , rtNTENAT!ONL NEWS SERVICE 1 ; CHICAGO. Sept. U7. "The charge ; that steel companies la Gary and other I cities la the Calumet district Were hlr- ! lug- and arming discharged soldiers as , strike-breakers was made today by Joha ' H. DeYoung, secretary for the Chicago district for the steel workers national , committee. The charges were tele- ! graphed to Secretar yof War Newton T. ' Baker. "Sharp warning, was served," D Toung said, "tht the result of this warlike turn of affairs cannot te anticipated." , (BUX.X.ETZN'.) j More violence has hea reported an'! i the first shot cf the strike was fired In ) Gr.ry last night. The shootinff followed ! a threat, of which many similar ones ! are being raported daily. The wife of ! Trank Bcatena, 109 W. 41st ave., was I warned by radical strikers yesterday i that If her husband did not stop work 1 they were going to get him at nigh ! I,a3t night someone fired a shot fun j through the upper half of a window of j their heme, lodging In the wall Jus , above the bed in which the woman and two chlldre were sleeping. A man ty ' the name of Joe Coban was arrested is ', one of the atsallants and a charge -cf , intimidation Is being held over him. ; What is believed to be another important arrest was made by the Gary police yes- ; terciay, but that facts are belnj with. ; held from publication at this hour. The prisoner nas oeen turned over to the custody of Federal Investigator George Bragdon. Preparing for any possible eventualities, leaders of the Loyal American League, today completed their plans to immediately call into action the moment it becomes necessay, 1,000 Gary citizens mostly ex-soldiers, professional ana business men who will act with poke and coun authfjrities t r suppress any disorder that may ari Steps have already been r v. j, Wvt-i taken by leaders of the organiza1, ti tl0n t0 keCP the Unjt Ct all through the Strike and action will fce maintained on ineg of mili tary discipline. The leaders of the league today re-iterated the statement that it is j nQt takjng any sJdes jn the steej i j stride, but have notified Mayor W. j R Hodges that they are willing at J fe a moment's Call, to act in the preservation of law and order. It is their sole object to be at the immediate call of the city's head should civic disorder ensue as a consequence of the industial-labor strike. The le.agu" is the same body o me-i who responded to the call during the. "Red" demonstration during May. the same that lent its co-operation during the Liberty Loan campaigns and the smme that lent its untiring effor? during th" v.-.ar In the ranks there are also (Continued on page, five.) FEDERAL GRAND NEXT MONTH TIMES BUREAU AT STATE CAPITAL! INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.. Sept. 17.--October and November will be whirlwind months for the Vnited ?tatc court and the department of Justice n Ind'ar.a . The federal errand jury is scheduled to meet nixt Tuesday morning. Investigation of alleged baseball pools, further investigation of the Muncte fake fight swindle, inquiry into sonic i uses which appear to be violations of the federal food laws and a large number of cases -Involving th" Heed amendment, the war-time prohibition act and the illicit still revenue law are on thi known program of the jury. The court Rrind is scheduled to begin November 4 when the. MuncN swindle trial will be opened. Miscellaneous caes will be tried the second week in November. Forty-two iq uor cases are set for the third week. Advertise in The Times and ad'Tfti? aai". Rr'-'jl comf w"'".