Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 103, Hammond, Lake County, 17 October 1919 — Page 1
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FXPANMN LAI nllOlU 1 ! Nine Big Deals Closed for In-i dustriaU Park and Housing Projects. Although tint current industria! unrest has minimized all news ot ! industrial expansion in the Laiumet ; region, nevertheless with the compietion of eight deals in the city i of East Chicago and one in Ham-j mond. thene comes to light negotiations involving hundreds of thou-; iands of dollars, the transfer of approximatey seven hundred acres of ! . land, and the development of plans j vhich call fcr the expenditure ofj millions of dollars for new indus-. tries, additions to existing ones parK 1 and recreational faciliti-s and the largest housing project ever undertaken in Lake county. Mention has been made separately v, ithin recent date of the urfrotlaiior.s , '.ncernin? parts of thse deals. But YiiB Times today is enabled to print . full list cf the deals, which incide.nt:i:iy reveals th location of two new industries in East Chicago. HIV XWDTJSTBISS. These two new industries are the Consolidated Oil Refininff Company, which '".as acquired twenty acres near the bis nclair refinerijs upon wWch.wlll.be . rected a Rasollte plant- The other new ' idustrial site is for that of the Pressed Steel Manufacturing Company, which r s .cauired thirty-five, acres near the ;eneral American Tank Car shops at ':ast Chicago. IxTDTTSTKIES rrPAJTDIMO. American . Steel Foundries has puri.aeed additional land for Industrial expansion at Indiana Harbor; Sinclair .".eflnins Company has acquired moid t-reaice for its Ist Chicago refinery: ;.nd th Indiana Box Company has taken iltle to addition.il acreage for plant en"arpement purposes. In Hammond the I'.hnois Car & Manufacturing Company -as bought acreage for pltnt exten--.ons. ust or MAiJ. The list of de-ils showing the acreage .nvolved is as follows: Indiana Harbor Homes Company fa sudsidiary of th Inland Steel Company). I or industrial housing. 340 acres. TUineis Car .t Manufacturing Company. R. J. Joyce, president. For extensions to thir car repair plant; adjoining. "7 acres. Indiana Box Company; J. G. Mcr'wralth. president. For extensions to 'hir box plant; adjoining, o'j acres. Sinclair Oil Refining Company; W. H. !om. president. I'or extension to pre3nf. plant. 300 acres. Consolidated Oil Refining Company; S. Greenstreot. president; Major lla't l.ork. engineer- For gasoline lant. 20 acre. Prjf.sed Steel Manufacturing Com-, any; "W. P. Murphy, president. For he. manufacture of Murphy steel ends. Murphy roofs, and general car repairing. 35 icrs. Ca.lumt Lumber & Coal Company. T. G. Ibach, president. For lumber and material yard. 4 acres. American Steel Foundries Company; R. P. Lamont. president. For extensions lo present plant. 103 acres. City of East Chicago. For city parks. J5 acres. GARY BRUTE FOUND GUILTY BY SMITH CRCVWN POINT. Ind.. October IT. 1 A revolting rase and depicting the, de- j pravlty of John Serdi of Gary, was j 0n trial In Judge Smith's court on Wed- j nenday. Serdi is a Hungarian, a married man. with five children, chargrti with rape, his victim being Mary Holovacka. a girl under sixteen, who went into hysterics at the recital of Verdi's licentious actions with her In the absence of her parents at whose horn Serdi boarded. The case has ben tried In the city court at Gary. Serdi Is 42 j ears old and has been en ployed at the- Tin Plat? in Gary, Wm. Matthews of Gary defended Sei -rii. Judge Smith, much to the .satisfaction o? ,h" attaches of the court .ind the spectators at the trial found iim guilty and it is hoped he will give h'm the maximum penalty as such ,:e3turs as perdl are bettor encarr.ated. HOUSE TO TESTIFY WAFHrXCiTC-X. October IT.' Col . E M. House, through a personal repre- j tentative sent to see Senator Lodge j rs signified a w.llngntss to appear h the tnato fnrden relations ! fomrrtttee whn he has recovered from h.s Ulneis and testify as to what he : V-.news of the peace nepot atlens at V fteai'.les and Parts, in who . h v.e was eucii an active raitkipant.
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wm mm nvr nniint tp, mm n Dl UUUKI IU JAR. 4 .'feFECIAL TO ThI times, ' INK.WArol.lS. Ind, Oct. IT. Stay.' : of execution was granted by the supreme j court this rftrnoon in the oases of Dan i Trkuijf, J.i.t.ps I'ark-r and Aihrt an1 Thomas; Hatch'lr. Oar; bank rltTa ! sentenced to d.o 3 il'.chiKan Ci i. . : November 1 j Tli court r'-'stpofid t!'. e"';u;lo!i of . the ciid"nind men until Jui.unry ti . in Oi'dcr tuat siifReiVnl tim? might he takn to h".'ir and dotermiri" tho arcal I ; which has h on t.'rd by tiir a'tornev. I Th. m n pro sor.ttioovj to riir dth by Jd ? on their rloas of guiy ikiI court .. , to ttie cluLrge?! of mur.iorin,? Herman ucckor, of the Tolito" ba": rashlor ( PAW" STOP STRIKE-LEWIS '. !NTE9NTIONt NEWS SERVT E) WAMII.NDTUN, Ootohr 1 -The soernm-nt cannot stop the threatened striKe ot tne coal miners. This statement was made today by John 1.. Lew.K, acting presid-nt of the United Mine Workers of America, Just before gotn into a conference with Secretary of Labor Wilson and representatives of th operators. Conference was called by Secretary "'ilson in an effort to prevent the strike . "It Is not cur move," Lewis satd. "We have made our demands and wehave issjed a call for a strike. It is now the other fellows move." "I haven't. Mi let-st l--- ""Hat the government, through the secretary of labor, will propose to us, but I am willing to listen carefully. It !s said that the government can stop the coal strike We say It cant. PRESIDENT M HAVE OPERATION j WAS I II NT, TON. Oct. 17 Fresident I Wilson's condition tou.iv was not as The following bilietin was published. Possibilities that the president may have to i?ndiifro an operation were apparent this afternoon when Pr Oray.ion announo'd that he had called into con sultation Dr. Hugh Toung. of Johns j Hopkins University. Baltimore. Mr. i Young is a specialist upon the prostate gland and has performed an operation upon Ambassador Lav id Francis for an ailment r-lmfiar tr that of the president Dr. Gravson refused to say wheth," . ! an operatio'i would be necessary unti' ! after Dr. Young had mede a thorough) examination of the president. ; Dr. Young will come to "Washington this afternoon to make an examination j of tiin presidern. TWO CITIES AGREE TO WORK TOGETHER At the from the Chambers Hammond meeting of the comm:ttes i Hammond and Fast Chicago , of Oomeree last night HI the Country Club it was decided that neither of the cities concerned would in the future ask for improvements at township expense without first having taken the question up with the ! other city. ! This i- is.on nws reached after fon- ! sl.ler.'.hle discussion f past troubles i v hlch have i..sc-:i lir,atir.o of Ihe ;,!- temr.ts of eago lo g evpcn.se it her Hammond or Last c;,i. t improvements at township ith.-nt first ha inp tin aprroval of !!.- rest of the township. Fast Chicago is desirous of having j Forsytiv a i .iue ' paved from 151s.t st. ; ' 1 Soi.'pnei- st.. 15lt fr-mi 1'orsythe i0 j Kennedy. Guthrie from K!m-' to Michiifctt. at.! iCPth from fXckcy Plaee to Iitdianapolls i)hd The Hammond coitimittee !ppior,i of these pavements an! it i. expected that the petition for the iiiiprovniTii w-,11 be drawn in the near' f u t u re. REVOLT BREAKS OUT IN PERSIA t INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE ' . Revolt IJ'MX'N. octohev 17. Revolution lias broken out m Persia as a result ' of tlv Vns-rc-sian agreement, said a .' Jeneva dispateh to the Dali v News f.- i d : . 1 i The up.-ifin.: center-d ir th" rrovire ! A zeVha ,j in. j The ria l ;r:vernnr-s ner.il at ' y,T iias he,--n forcitlv rui'.ou 1 hv "a lithe inf.irger ts . The Ane'.a-Persian agreerr.ent ract leecntty effected by w.ti. h Brtt'.s : r,vf rnti'Pii t prom ised to r f ind? at the disposal of the Pers.an i povernrrent and Rive it other assista nee. It was tu-.Ierstood that the Hritln pet mponari coa n ei Pctsia.) is h In !
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Four Fresh Companies of State Militia Reach Indiana Harbor Today. With the arrival o detachments rrom iour companies or tne siare ; militia this mornir.tr the men who ;',.. u : .u : t HJt UCCU ill lilC 11UI iUilC 1U1 H.'- ; , . , past two weeKS wil nave an opporj tunity ta go home and attend to j their business for a few days. The j new arrivals number about two hunj dred men and it will be the plan of the military authorities to allow i not more than this number to be J away on leave at any one time, i This will give about the same numj ber available for duty as have been ! available for the past two weeks. j TBS JTEVT TROOPS. Tho new tletachmf.it s are from Co. T, Third infantry. Cambridge City; Co. K. Second infantry. Madison; Co. A. J? irst Infantry. Kvansvill"; and Co. K, Third t infantry. Richmond. Co. I and Co. K arrived early in tho morning and tne other two companies arrived about noon. As soon as they arrived they were assigned to quarters and issued blankets and supplhf, by Capt. Smith, who has charge of the supplies. The number of men allowed on leave to attend to business will b about ten to a company at any one. time. Leaves will not bo handed out promiscuously, but will be given only to those who. have excellent reasons f of returning "hrvmo for a few days. The length of leave will vnrv with th individual case and wili I be determined according to necessity. PAT SAT COMX2TCI. Pay rolls are now being prepared for j each of the companies and will be com- ! pleted !n a short time. It is not yet I known when pay day will be. ' The strike situation remains about the (same as it has been during the week. I Plant officials claim a fe.v additions leach day. while the strike leaders claim i that chances for sticc. ss are -s good i as ever. C'ne of the police officers on j duty at the entrance of the Inland reI ported overhearing two pickets who, f- ! tor watching the returning workmen throng past for about a ha.lf hour, talk I together, when one said, "Lot's go homo. ! I'm going heck to work tomorrow." i Both pickets then left the scene, j Major George Denny has arrived from Indianapolis and was assigned to duty f,a ldee advocate " IT WOMEN HAVE IDEAS FOR CONFERENCE I Floyd HacGriff i STAFF CORRESPONDENT I. N. SE9VIC E j LONDON", net. 17. P,rit!ih working ; women will re 'omrnend to the interna'tional labor conference in Washington ! 'he adoption of a measure granting i fight weeks leave of absence o women vorUeis before child-birth ar.d twelve ne-ks leave arterwaras wnn n-airrnuy , Indust r . This armounrement was made today , by Jlrs. Mary MaeArthur. chairwoman j of the standing joint committee of the industrial woman organization and secj retary of Croat Itrltain'n la-gest trae inioii of wo iv r wii'i :v me-nh rshij' of loo.liOA. Sh wi I -.i 1 1 tor t . I'r -ted ! States tor.-.o-r w or. ti e M mh -'a'.ir, to .ittend the asiuncton c nf re.:ee. Mrs. ! MaeArthur will be n core pa mod in an , ad,sory way by Marsin! KonuPeld. an1 other trp.de xinion offl'-ial. j Mrs MaeArthur said that she found I cn a recent visit to the United States ! that the women of that country employed ! in industry are I'ss unionized than those ; of Fntlard. ' "Ihit their leaders are i ry capable, ' ; she a.Oued. "I was astonished at the , wagts paiii to Am' ri.'.-i c w ork imitvomen. j The thing thai iir.pi c-sed me nvsi was or; 'nccuTt -merv.n rciioei ? su m. ': BARGAIN PAGE BUSY ; MAN'S BEST FRIEND. i How did roi I'ke the "ttareain i Page' last Monday? v e thouutit ou wouhl like It. because it's the busy person's bulletin S.or.rd. You will not find on the Bargain I's'tf gold bricks at ten cents per, hut j on will find there the cry best bursa n the merchant has in h.is store The price concessions on the Pargain Page in some cas-es arc as low as folly per cent. Ail v,u need to do is to glance over this most remarkaMv
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ATTACK ON MISSION GIVES BRITISH PROBLEM IN ARABIA
Eng-tand, still strag-prlina: with th altfir effects of the world v.-ar, may hi.vc to devote considerable attention to tripsins: order in FALL SHOWING The stage is set. and things are ready for action st the Weservcu Ladies' Show for thir fall showing, beginning Satur.i.. it - to aSlurday, Cctober :5t.h. Harry P. Grimmer, of this shop, worked until late last ever.tng, adding tho finishing touches to what is said to be one of the most unique window displays ever shown In Hammond. To say that the scene is enchanting is putting It mildly. Spectators crowded the window last night at its first showing, watching the executions of the artits. Mr. Grimmer is being complinientod, on his work of bringing out the color scheme of mahogany and white, which Is wonderful Hut this is not all. It is only the fir?t act of the Weserveu Shops' grand autumn showing. On the inside appropriate decorative effects are to be seen, while there is also a varied and attractive exposition of new Fall goods. The whoio arrangement 1s designed to make it worth while for the women of Hammond and vicinity to Weserveu Sh p. whether they need anthing 1n their lire; now or not. Miss Catherine Llcsenfeit and Ciiira trimmer, the Corset ieres, are in oharge of the Corset Department. vhere they are showing a wonderful display of new fall models of Corsets, Brasslers, Silk Petticoats. Silk Lingerie, Fmbrellas and Infant's Wear. It will he worth any mothers' while to look over th!r complete line of Infant's Apparel. Miss Msrgiret Lie.nf, it has charge o fthe Hair Goods and Art Depart merit, showing a grand display of Fancy work. Hosiery, Gloves and Hair GoO'JV. Obtained Money Under False Pretense. On the harge of obtaining nvmy under false pretense. Suzanna Gr'iitu. a Gary Austrian living at 31'21 Jefferson St., was placed under arest. and ta.ken to the police station, where he furnished bonds in the turn f $1,000 for his release for trial in the courts. DIRECTS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AT RIIEIMS ..- 'A Dr. Mary I-oube Le Forte. Dr. Mary Louise L Fcrte, medical dtrector the Arterican Memorial Hospital at Kheims, has just returr."d to Francp, afty socurinp; in NewYork medical eouipnient for the u'nter iioppital. Dr.' L.e Fort snys that the aim is to have each ho in tlie ropitil en. lower! m the memory
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Arabia. The Sheiks there have hro!;r. Uoz? avd a.re causae trouble. A British mission conr. stint: t British officers ar. j servWILL RECOMMEND RETURN OF ROADS TO THEIR OWNERS Utilities Commissioners Favdrs Remedial Railroad Legislation. 'INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE! INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.. Oct. IT. Carrying resolutions which they will present to their representatives in congress declaring for return of the railroads to private ownership by December 31, delegates to the. convention of the National Association of Railways and Utilities Commissioners departed for their homes today. Passage of remediu! railroad tion by congress also was incorporated tn resolutions ad.n te,j at tne tic-sins j session of the convention. ) Federal legislation' urged by the as-j soda tion includes provision f t prompt j merger of rail rem -is into a unified tys- j tern in times of emergency; empowering , the interst ate commerce commission to j consolidate InKi rtato lines to such an j extent, as "maj be necessary in the pub-' lie interest": consolidation of terminal! facilities with the approval of loeal a.u-
thoritles; limitation of construction tol"" u anlBnc" "necesslts and convenience "; federal ! faeratloa of iabor- "1 t hi. f .t.trol of sccurties o;' Interstate lines; i bom tero- contuses to improve. He .levelopmcnt of a Han for fmal deter- Bp'ut a r". hi. j ay.lci.-vn mlnatio,, of w'.pe disputes and the crc-t- I stated mcming-. bnt Vaere wu no lion of a permaner.r transportation board j r!Be in temp-rarnre. E miy abla with Purely 8,.vl,ry .apacity. ' j to re,ram- Ws Tror tomorrow. Opposition to federal incorporation ofj railroads and a.g.:ust any guarantee of B VrIL:LIAM SKXPHEED. return to private .ruM corporat.ons x RJ ONOEN Tj . . N s WV.C t, xvas expressed bv the association ital and orgnir..,.l labor have come to
NEW COUNTY TAX RATE PLACED. AT NINETEEN CENTS rnoWN re -INT, Ind.. October 17. I.aki county'. new tax rate, for all the county purposes, asannnuttcei! by Auditor Ororge M . Poland today, will be iiint.een cents on th-' hundred dollars. The k . . been f.ured so that it wi"1 brir s In practical":- the rii" -evid r; t prod 'iced last '"-"
L',!' j Kiiut. of Harvard, called a1,;, -rien i Th- rrno-ineemet.i bv Auditor Fol- I them with tnT context. anl a.-kod th.ei.- : t d shows tn.it the county officers ale i meaning, he aroused a storm f tnns-bfcr.
i ! o : n buvd a m a.i in treii- p,,w-r kh p ti. a of tasatiori down and otset !n povv-l- lu kt, p tl. isi.re the injustice of ihe- h d valuations At the same time con.ormg to the very I c - t-T itn toe new tax ,aw . h the new tax law. The. rate last year for all county ,:.: ;;os in, luoing pa- ti,eti of linage
and Aims Hvuje Honds sod mterest j enn'crenco to recognize the right r.f i,i-I ail running exp use v( the county, j employers t.- deal or net dea1 v ith . a -ie to 6.9 c.-nts on the hundred JoS- I represetitatr.es of laborers hos.-n "by !irs, so that th li' w 1 ; w-.ll be ... jacd from among" their own employs, per cent, or only a l-.ttl over a Quart- I The employers' resolution crva'ed a t r of the oil le-.y. i-'o'tn of criticism from the rubiic "T'uet tlie County fiff,cia's aie n,ore '.group, oncer in their (ift'rmmatinn to V" r ' Th" Atnr;eAn Federation of Labor the tax ie- , dov,n t" 1''" minimum j dr '.epatrs sat prim and silent t their ;-.nn are the Sta' iff inaH i. show n I tnhle. In rTKns of some of iio critiiiv the announcement of the new Stat j ,-:sm directed at them, the en-.ployer.-, l.w for 1313. wiiuh. Mr Sims 0f the with J. W. crr...sry of Chicago t!ii-
State Tax Hoard ha on the hundred whi f-.xed at I h cents 1 proses to b 1 .?S r of th ir.o"e Than ne-half I id Stat ',e v ,- 1 ! - en t s o,i l-',.i.-i,d today. -. t ew val;;aa cut of in- - ount v r the hundred." .-aid M .' . !'h ,;o a i", that v.' t h ' ops. ;)-i:r ic.M nt ! . j ae i r . ',-xi-f p- -d ..r.ses but that, w hr.tev-r raises are i ' j v.ade it: tax'-s will 'tir'-c.tly for th" , p irtrs's to b spent ?t IntiianA c ' i . c. r. r, -, r-i-r; - ,'0 r c i F:-oc. red r , !, v. oo. Oil. '-or-coot 1 ' .- i b'lni .SC'Cll litv-I it! cn fu i3 rco-c ,.r ir.N.x:- .. ccr-.
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ants, sent tc the Irr.an of Yernan in southwestern Arabia, were 1 taken priorars. beaten aral r.bbei. i It is feared they were kiiled. ALL FEDERAL COURT There wil' be no hearing in the federal court at Hammond for an indefinite period. Announcement to this offer t has been jceived from Judge A. Anderson of the United States li.-iri- r court, in which he states that n acti-.n will betaken cn citizenship applications until uvestigations as to the part applicants have taken in strike disorders have been completed. At the fame 'me all jury rns"? which had b- eii set for trial at Hirimrin! next Tuesday have been continued. There Were ISO applications for full citizenship to be considered but these ,-.- ' need nul apoear until notified.
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DOWN TO BUSINESS AND BALKS THERE , (BULLETIN.) 'INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE t WASHINGTON, Oct. 17. Samuel ! a face to face clasii on the floor of I Prsident "Wilson's industrial oonferJ ence. j All of the erbiag-i of the l.-j.t sven ' days hps been cleared away; all the j sid Issues eliminated, with the steel I strike ami it settlement as trie issue I the two great forces have eotno to th? Issue on four small American words which, sta.ted in th-ir proper opc;-, nt? I "by and from among." The employers' group today jr.cxpectj e,ily Introduced a resolution w hi h sol (the liirht npolng. Their resolution conj tamed the four troublesome words, and J i .soon aii. d tlv ti.'e of the - by and I from among" resolution In their reao. jlu' oi ihr.se wc.ds stood out -.iruntly i that whm 'he rtidita Dr. '"h r!s W. , , th-ir pff.ir! tn nmd hiving fh onference pass a. resolution which J might force employfrs to deal with or ganized unions as represented by unions , tho American Fc-derntion of Lbor I niut whir4l mis-il tirlni- l ,,rKil. ; tion in the present steel strike ;v emj rdovers nreented n resoluton nstf ior i iio ; pt,ksman. served notice the' ihiv could 1 I , e . f be hastened or urred ly fhre-it ,. e re-. tdtition in America. QUESTION BOX TO SOLVE PROBLEMS The next appearan : of the Qyrp. tion Pox will b tomorrow. The Question Pox proved a decid , hit and w.'l "O a peiiiisnent f fat uie rs In Tun T.vr.s vrv Saturday. If yo.i like the waj we ar.sne, youi ouestions tel! If ou n-,v,. an-' trouble with I.ir.ie let ,js M out for yoj in the Quetticn Ecx.
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MORE REDS General Smith Keeping Watchful Eye for Developments In Hammond. With a prominent Washington i agent of Secretary of War Bake: i arriving on the scene, one thousand . United States army troops now stationed in Gary, resumed their'raid : on radical centers of the city last ! night, over a dozen arrests bein? ; made and a score being grilled bv ! the ir-t'eliigence department. Some; , of those arrested are reported to j have been connected with the Ru3i sian Soviet movement or at least found to be in possession of radical : literature dealing with the Soviet j propaganda. The scene of interest -n the sink situation, shifted from Gary t0 Hammond today, where martial law is now !n effct. Possibilities of another outbreak and repetition of a riot amone the striking employes of the Standard teel Car Works and that "Reds " from Gary. Chicago and other cities of the region have been secretly gathering i" Hammond, are 1ven reasons fo- putting the five mile limit martial law instituted by Maj. Gen. Harry B. SmU'i in charge of the State Militia at Ind -ana Harbor, rigidly Into effect. TO 1 St TEAR GAS While no fear is expressed of f" -ther rtnting. In Gary, if was in ev hj-n"-yesterday that the army authorJtie. not going to take any chances' That the troops will not rr,rt t bloodshed, unless it comes to an x -tremnecessity, was iParn,d xffUr day that a shipment of "tear bombs " i. enroute to Gary to be used ln .je:1j.. tne r.ots. i-uch bombs, upon bursting, ema cas which is harmless but produ-. . copious tears, thus temporarily blin."ng their victims. They will be use---n plentiful numbers. Col. Map,-. said, if necessary. Accompanying th shipment, he added, is another of Winchester r.fles f riot use. In fuming u; the tituattoeverything indicate, that the. troops are being prepared fo,- a ;ong Bl3J. the city and from some quarters it said that they may make their wint v quarters here. H RTHKIt IN ESrif.ATIOV Investigations being conducted b" the Intelligence department still bca.-, out the fa.-t that the strike troub ar.d unres- has grown ou; of the I;c. agitation. A score of translators workng .... Chicago unt!er the direction o ;!. . military Intel! .geiv.e department reading the t-.ns of radical literatu'tseized in the raids by troops, are p;!jT,LJp evidence which, the of'ier assertco would "lose the strike for the unic. men Union officials in Gary deny the charges. As a courier move again.-.' the radicals seeking to gain the n-k per hand in the strike, officials of ti:.Allied Iron and Steel Workers' Coun cil are formulating a "secret service' within tlie ranks of the werkeis i ferret out "reds." KF.t E1K M Y LETTERS VHlifying the army and federal ajfhorities and up!,oI3ing the stand tha. is being taken by the Gary radicals. t. the substance of a letter that was received by t.'cd. Mape... in' charge of thv troops stationed m Gary from the i. W . V.'. headquarters in Chicago ye.terday. Numerous other letters, many of them threats, has found then- wa Into the office of the military authorities. The chief of the i n t I 1 1 s en, e bur-;, has issued f-trict orders that th names of persons trtfsted must not be pinied in the newspapers. The order h '-. been violated by soir.e of the newspapers and the chief 0f the bureau todaissued a warning that a repltition of the offence, would be summarii;. deal with . "BIO, VARN" COT READV The "b;sr story" a? jt ha been term i b- Col . fapes at r.ihtai y headquar -ers, is not ready for release. V. !,", t'n small army of newspapr mn thai have flocked to Gary, ha -. hunehe and tips as to itp naturt. strict secrer.is still b'ing maintained. The rare, is supposed to be ntion-wid in its scope and relate., to the rounding u of the 'red' leaders a'! over the entire country . The ending of at in--portant document tn an Pastern cif . giving the names and addresses pf some 700 radical? has greatly aided in the Investigation. TO DF.POBT "Rnr."" On warrarts issued by Harr- R. L1c,. chief of inspecfer in charge department ef labor and imm - gra t 'on. the Reds g'virjr the ren es rf A'ex Kiwak. Joseph Kra wsrich ka, San' "'yslirtrr. '.-'. St en M mvelte, Oar.te' ytiire-e'r.e-nko, Anton Gcrb'Jt. and Ki.-k-" . Se-guchik. sl'as Ni , c rf. -u c -,. isid'" by the ns'l.tsry i: i ! iigenc e depart me-;. at ffSrv for acth it- and rarticipat lor. in th oer!h row of 'he governmer. and s!atd 'or nepertaticn will hae. a. I ,v'l, . U v u .lk.. ..b ,
