Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 120, Hammond, Lake County, 6 November 1919 — Page 1

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UNREST A. F. of L. Says Million and Half are Out On Strikes. BV W1T,MAM FH11-IP MMX? INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICED WASHINGTON. -Nov. n-1 resident Wiser.' s caii for a new industrial conren. w.U nnt, and :nid. cannot now b long deferred. With an army of strikers estimated nl iswwo already out. and another. RU-ulatd at anwhera from 1.300 0 ... - nno .Mi impatiently putting mtrd d-mands and threatening to .join ,e rank, of the idle U thoy r. not -,VPn 58t,?f:t..-n. the administration, from the chief executive down, is ae-v-mlnH to a t. mi. RF.roRn imoKE. Thoujh officia'- at at f:.?ur . r.ot availahle for th- pa ...,,nth, for tho department of labor, it h.re. that thrre ha? n-ver he-n .n . . -.r I" ai'patf r unrest nan at rreyont. This is rrflect'l in a record-hreau-nnrr.h-r of ,tr.K and 1n the r-nor-,, number of workmen invo.ved. Mne'-ican Federation of Iabor officios ...r'.lr th- estimate at a million ana a half men now out a. qf rona-rva-This number Include SiO.ono coal sr.d steel employeF,V.tP WOMEN OIT. The tr-.uble is not confined to any re district no- to any particular !niiiafy. areordinp to department of lah. r report. Nor ar men alon n-o-red. There are more women on atrike to ,!IV than has ever been known before, "indir.at!onc .-onteined in these rej.ort ran be relid upon. In 191 there wr- li" strikea -lerlar-.4 bv women workers. In ;S17 there n-.r, 152. In 13-8 a year w-hn aen-e . r jntroti. duty held down the nvmv,.r of strikfs of all kindsther- we:e 'rjt . 7 STRIKE!" FOIl WOMEN. B'lt In th first three month" of th! v .ar. aecord .nar to the monthly labor review, there were 47 atrikei reported Tiortff v-omen worker?, ar.d. ay the port, these figures will probably be :!g;- when complete returns are to he had It ! estimatei! that there had alread : en mote strikes of feminine employe !t to November of this year than durr. e any entire year rreoedinir. T-f'.arh-wages and improved conditions are hhind ful'v f"1 per cent nf the tralk-r.-.it. Th.s applies to both men and vomer. j TIMI.WVY STRIKE NEXT. ; The rieht of oo!!e-t:ve bar;a:nin-r. j re-f nition of the union, the closed j (Continued on rac? ci?rit.) j ; i CRIMINAL COURT SETTINGS FOR WEEK SPECIAL TO THE TIMESJ rF.O.N I'ijINT, Ind . Nov. In th t-riminal ro-itt of Lake county, W. (.. Thomas. Deputy rroeeeutinfc Attorney, has made the followingr aetinss for the wH of November 10th. MONO 1. NOV. 1 25 State vs M ke Chtmplej. 1 -55 State vs Alex CI igorov i-h . TlF.SllAY, NOV. 11 Holiday . WEDNESDAY, NOV. 1 ,S3 State vs Martin Vlji-h ar.d John B. Jacobs. State vs Kara don. Arv.takis and Rose. TItl'HSD.W, NOV 13 7; State v-t Peter Krostavich. 75 State vs John Fentlej . FRIDAY. NO . 14 S?2--State vs John Mtirzyn. 159 State vs Joe Chanclk. LAWSON PLANE ARRIVES IN CHICAGO INTERNATIONA '. KTViS SERVICE INTtI ANAI'Ol JS IN! ' . Nov. s Thr!nt Law-son air liner, held up at. th-? speedway flyitisr field here f. r two, weeks because of adverse weatner ren-rii'-lon?. rot away at S.15 o'eb-ck this mornlnsr and was expected t reach Ashbum field. Chicago, by in o'clock from Chicaco the liner will go to Milwaukee, comp!etlnC Us 2.500 mi'e test flight. "notice"

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9 F. JACOB iS ARRESTED FOR PROVOKE Three St?el Strikers Cause Arrest, Cel. J. E. Harrison and Sta ff Have Left City. Frank Jacob, xxho iivrs at Ssl Melillti ave , Ka?t Chicago, was last mg.'.t arreste.1 bv r oust:. hie mi a charge of rrovok" which was sworn to by throe ' moa. strikers :n the- hip steel sr:U-'. Tho ' hsrg, so. n:s ordinary uoiigh en the tace of i. V t be hitid a thete lis story. Jacob is a i the American Steel I'our.dry and ri the niplit rf Nov.. 4th some one. thr..v 5ton.s through hia . v, indow. Jacob s- -threo n-.cti running : aud recognized them, although ho was1 not certain that they w pro the ones who threw th- stonofs. He we;:t to Attorncv John Stephens to sw ar cut a w arrant ; for the arro.t of tho Inro1 mtt. but was told ho did i;.t f nouBh vidonoe' lor a rase. The ca--' was ! n vis! iKn t-d ' by Deputy .sheriff U"hitak r but i.o .;vi-, Jitice could Vo stcurej. j Liast ni: b W;lS t res;. bV K constable on o mptaint f 'ho thiee mm he had tried to have arrested, lie was released on bnnd thi-? niorr.itig after spendir.tc th' night in jai'. OfrU-i."i! are inclined to beijev the arest is spite work imd think th?t Jacob will be re!.as-.-.1. bit even if tie is found not tuilty the three rien will have mado rum spend u night in jail. t"ol. Joseph Harrison and his staff left the city yesterday and hope that their ceparture will bo permanent, although Harrison said that !)- might return. Tho ! ?'iil r-niains tindi r martial ir.w ai.d v ill o.nur.u. so until the proposed Hed :n"--tir.sr liar) blown o" er. accrdirK tv th..- cr lon- l. During th? Inst fv. (iav., of their stay in this district Col, rtai rison and Ins siaff isited oth r parts nf the county. Tuesday gcir.g to . 'rowti Point to visit the county seat. Thj colonel wa.s niuch surj-risod at the him. be'woen the Caltiroet Industrial resrit.a and the farm land of the 9'oathern put of the county, lie remarked -hat after Ins trip through th county h had an entirely different idea tlitn that, pat nod by most of the state troops who sa.vr only the, ir.duftilai section. Th- strikers' s'vre yesterday received Its first ear load of foods and Mr. Miller is now busy n pi orti''. nir.fr th" different articles to those whf. ar in the most dirj straits. The shipment included a number of fiifff rent Hrticb's. the plan beingto furnish the femiH'-s with every necessary article, of food. iUll DIES AT SALEM George Sliger. sixty-five, years of age, a former Te-sider.t e' tlH.rnmord. died Tuesday morning al h:s home at Salem. Ind,. of paralysis. Mr. Slijt'-,-, who 11 vi in Hamnmnd for man.v je.irs befr-e tnovlnsr to ?alem. is veil knew i! ami leaves tnany frieprl.s whi will be trrieved to hear of his death. The deceased leaver to ncii'n h-m four da it' iters. Mrs. IE. A. Vnlz. trs. Elmer I'e'erson. Mrs. Joe Villinr,fl and Mis. A. K. i of If-,r:ir!i.)tid. fiivi fi ve sons. Wjllinm SMper of t a'.if ornia. X-u--man Sliger of T'-i-re. Haute, ir. I . lWoy Sl.ger of Salem. Ind. T U Sliger slid A. J. Slider of HimimonJ. The funeral -nil be hej..l from the Christian church ;n Hi r.r-.f r. .i l-'r -l-.ty afternoon at .-k. Il v. Sharp will efTi'UHt.-. Invrio-n wi!! ) bo-Id in oi Hill '"-fli-yry in b.-"-?e cf VndertakT Purnf. HE OBJECTS TO BOILING Andy lar..s f "Wttlnrs;. .lec-..t-ed that it is t.-t :." l. .iv- -,i tie same ):.- v :lh -lis -f.-, 7.n -has a n..st . ' abit .f va-l' .na ; a pot of ho'.o.i; u ate r .vet;, tin- tliev eet I'll an "- tmeti'-. !";.r '1 i and r-h. r " I- - us he !i h I a !!- '.- r.-e .n '. he Han. men, i .-;.., --i . :: -;t t. A-itoi.f- othc.- rtasns a t d t'V An-iy lr hts i-onmlain Is the tendency the -.v ' f e has !or pr tinK drunk. He avs that she f rei-pjertly becomes "nto.xici ted and while in that -or.rii:! -r. wannwav from 'ooriv- for days at a -itret'li On ere ' it j.f'.t-i'.-n si;e tprnt I.'"1''"' .vhi h Andr-'.v had nian-;iC-,l to - bet-o-e the-.- v.-.-re mat -;;"''.. .-' is ;:lso n,..- iSi! ot" .issoi iatine vvt :i ,thf men w )n!e he: htioari l was a w a. y UK w I r 1-. The;.- w e i e ti i a r i e ,1 in Ma'. 1 ? X . p. t oj ?eprira-..i September 1 1 :!!. T. J. Sullivan is attorney f m- the pia.niff f. REPUBLICAN MAYOR ELECTED i INTERNATIONAL NtW3 SERVICE rillLAiiilbPiHA. I'a. No,. 1 Hampton Moor-, p.. -publican, was mayor of T'l-.iladelphiH by a plurality of' 1 5.0n0 over Harry W. Wfi-cut, Ptnw- , crat. and Josopii S. M--lauhlin. Inde- j pendent, r ract ically complete return show. The entire Republican ticket , a.' '

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SUBURBAN DAY GREAT SUGGESS Hammonds first Suburban Tiy has been vo'ej a sutci's by the merchant v. I Tun d reds of peoj.lo from iirif-hb'-rinc; cor.uaunit ies starud oi.'tninx earl V and nil etofn report o.i brisk buir.K all daj. Several sy they bud the heaviest Wednesday trndo of the year. All of the Co-ope;;) 1 ir. store -I had artonReJ for spoi-iai prices on merchandise and were prepared to show their ou orr.er.s that they had real lxivgains to offor. Many of the visitor? ennie out of curiosity, but none of thern we.-.t away without buying and they were satisfied also. With a F"rf-ct orpxniratirij end a citj-wld" plan agree,! upoii. te business men ii-clare that there is no 'iuestion but that S-u rbui ban Day will be n monthly ait'air end every men-bant car'icipatiiip will fh.ire in the beneiits to tii evtent of the fi'ort which he puts behind it. PIEASED WITH BUSINESS OyrE. Editor Times; I am more than pleat-M wita the Jjuburba'i Day business .nd bt-lieve it hould be a monthly event. To succeed in business today a merchant must use lr:nte-s' p.- llf ( r f,-vrfw1Jt, it.teillifrently, use it I'beraliy if lie -o'j'.u keep m the forefront. Yours truiv. J. RKIN Mmeer Itmeiorei 1 -urn it u re CoVANDALS WRECKED INTERIOR Pine Street's New Church is Despoiled By North Side Boys. " I.sst j.isiit ft' f it al 1' iov n btys broke into U.e is-jw 1'i i'! stnet "n :j t. j una praot-ca.ly fit s.; ;. d the v. ht-lo li.t-r-or of it. It was the most. Jasta-.iiy act ever known in the city. They tore out the .htri lliers ripped the plaster oT trie walls, broke tue oenclicf, tore up the. hnin books and littered the piace tip in every eonee.hbie ftlthy way. Officer Karre-r of the Hammond police, after work in -r many noxirs oa the case, arrested Herbert Sacksv ill". 12 years old. 219 Towle ptrec-t. Audrey Jl'rfafi, 14 ;.car? old of 173 Baltimore, street. Mlk- Msko, 13 ycfcrs o'd of ZQo f. al imet avenue, James Monroe. 1 3 yuars old of 77 Henry street and Hrrif.t HiVlTian. 10 vim's old ,,f "2 J'al-Mn-ore Mreet. Hammond ;nd charged t hem -vith th cr:n. The boys are said to have cecfe-sed. WALLACE CASE SET COD 0 run The ra"- asrainst Mary 'Wf-ilaee, who ins arr'-sl' d yo?t''rdn y by 1'oln e Matron Myrtle J-f.-i'fer- of the Hommon.l ro'ice hirs-d villi keeping a house of ill fmo was eont in'.j'-d until Saturday ree.r-,, v Judne Kiotz in th Ilmr.ond e'ty court ih's morning. Tlo- V.allsoe woman was represented b Ctty A'tc V. M' Mahon. w ho Rske.-i t ,t-.e the rse contiroied f"t a w "'', sh e,,- that in bis opinion ;t jiiight be i-llMii!--.d. I'M Aity. C I IOUJ-! .fferenT I y. however. r,r;1 insisted that It I" trie.' S.itiirdai mortu n s f next e'V. . OPERATORS CLAIM DEFECTIONS f ISTEKNATIONiL NES SERVICE' DENV '1U. ' !.' i.. x. . ; ! i: ,-i ; defe.-tt.in.-- !' the rani s of i;. 1 1 1 1 ' s I soft ''oil tuine"? iei.. , iain.ol toila;, !o i the operate! .-. Tbv-ir rep r's i-il ..at.-i aluji.t ' li''i 1 orr. too U e.t v- ork Cr.i.or. ; ! ade :: don;. h"se ; titci!f-t,ts. dee l.-j r. t mgr that a : v suja!! pei-.-entajre of: the stilts-os nave return's to work. 'Ihrto thousand miners !'i Colorado were e.xempt-id fejl( Ftr.ke order. Rrodu i-t Ion f lg-irc tn-i jo subsia ntiai.the operate) claii-. s bandits" get "" $20-000 TODAY ' I t !TfRVATiOAL NEWS SERVICE mORIA. Til.. Nov. Fne l-a.ilc biu- ; d;'s entered the Meelt.-.i'ii'-"- and Slat.i bni.k at A f ryx-tlle. m j" hero, vM'l!y be :'!- i-.oon ar ' after iockiiig; I'asho-i ; H 1'. R-ese and 'brer oth-r -mplovesj in iho SiO.f'eO. ms.de ti.e.r (so ' itir NOTICE T h '. s i l o c fy C'-at : permit w rt j -irsnted o'.i !!r"t!-i ' ..' - I.' ors w h' v. -, 5 f ii-r . o. Sr. t u i da ., ou a rob- s for Ho,,-.., DO". I

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Old John Barleycorn Shows Great Comeback Power; I Court Canvass IVlay Be ! Needed. (BULLETIN) j ! INttRHATIONAL NEWS StRICE, COXUSCBVS, O., Nov. 6. The vote on ! tha Crabb pioiuyiUou euforceiuent act ! will be close. The result Is in doubt. There is no question, however, that the : drys won out on the otiier three issues, ! Supt. Wlute, cf tho Ohio Anti-Saloon LeagTie, announced this afternoon. Wet i majorities ranpriiig- from 12,323 to 52,410 j are shown in tabulated 1 oral from fifty- ' five counties ca tle votes cast at Tuesday's election. 1 hirty-thiee counties, all dry r xoept one, are yet to be tabulated, i The secretary of state figures were: I'or tha Crabbe prohibition enforce- ! merit ace, 292,237; aJJamut. 344,757; wet i J iajority, 52,410. for ratification of national prohibition, i 305,9-iO; ajUilnst, 344.J71; wet majority, j 39,Cai. Tor repeal of state-wide prohibition, 31t,015; afrair.st, 306,832; wet majority, 3 2,323. Xor 2.73 per cent wine nd beer, 329,390; Bffainst, 306, 591; wet majority, J 3,999. B TJI.I.E TIN ) j . ,Mi -SS.ATIONAL NEWS SERVICE : CINCINNATI, O., Nov. 6. After hearj ing- from wet workers throughout the ctate, I,. H. Oit)Bou, manager of the Ohio i Home Kule Associtios, today Intimated that there was a possibility of a court ' canvass of returns and any other pro. j ceedinsr that n.iht le thong-lit necessary j to "saf etrnsra h yrot-ist ci tli vrulile j ag-ainst drastic dry laws." i "The vat.rs ot Onio ht-e Sefeated the , Crabbe net by aai cvtrv-heUnlng- oajor- , ity," ha declared. "They also have .i-sfea-teJ. the ratifica- ! tion of the national prohibition amend. i cicnt by n decisive majority. j "With more than three-tourths of the I precincts of the state tabulates, these : results are certain." I i tNTFRNT!0NA'. NEWS SERVICE! "-v. ti. Yesterday j "dry" ietf,(-y tod-ty was In doubt. Old John r.::r!"iCir-i. apparee.Cy jso,voi ur.d"r overwhelmingly by early j C'lHiinisttc e".:nii'!fs today vv as sliowirif; J i t ui prlinn tend' ncy .. "ooiue back." The '.'ribbe piolub.t ioa enforoement j ie-t prol-ably ha -3 n d. i'fate.j. The resul' of He vote on rat'ib. Ptioii or natioT.a; i". t - bit ion is 1n (ioi.l't. This .han-rd sMu.-tio.) fr-.j' that of i ; e? t r -da y when it look-d us though the j rii ys rrooie a elesri nvcp with majorities I ra:iriri from 4 ".000 to 73,000. is due to I tho TcX.ulati'u of fa'rly coinplrte reI'urn.s fp-'in ti ft y-n me couii'ies. The rej'uins ineu'Je the te oast in th- mora ' T opu !.'-:d districfs. The ;a ou l.tt ion dis-Jcio-es a w --t b ad -f 7K."'0 or. the. ('rabbo act rf, .' ) o! 1 1 11 1 SV.Cfio on r i' iflcation. ;-7.rifi on the wine and beer prop.-s.-il and 1 t,nnn on the pr..p,,s' d s'nii- constitutiona) atneimmetr. rep a'mjr state-wide t prohibit ton. I ..he ls-U' l en ends Upon ! ;. re I u-r.s yet tv. cut -nme to "i.o f rotn l,o other I cun-'i'-f e.f the Plate. i Thee t 'v n t -v, ; ii.- ' ioir, vea r I rolled up a. dry ma jorn y ..f m.nro c-t. ! Ieasmiic'o as Rti s "V-r 'n ear'r vo! lire f-portei from the-' m'inr do-tricts j eleetjon experts r pt . .--e.j the opltdon ! that it a nlmr.st crtam that t-ie-.vi.l pro'.Hbit ion has w on. the wine and beer propos-1 is los' "We belie, e t , e r! e ,r111 Pin on I every pr-oosal till' ;t-- tin at 'be elerjtioi, Tu-friiy." Sun, White ,,f , (duo Alii i-la lo''oi I.' aiiue. asr r'e, loday. No e- t.mat. s of i-nat.u n ,.-s n, 'ho var- ! l.,;:s i-n-ir'-iiN ere i .-n PALMER CULLS "1DELK'. SIN" i If vnill.-l'-l'U'jl! !n.. No'.. ." Idj i;-ss Is a sir. .i:i this em. rgom ." del i larr.i .Vt:. te-n. Palmer liej-e this aflcr- ; noon. j The attorney -r.eial was addressing- a i rr.eetinjr ,,;' strae oflb-ials on the campaign i apa :;-,!: the Y.ish co.n e-f iivii.fi and while h- di.l 'ot f ;eak directly of the coal st tike ttt'tati'Mi he on. pit a ' i -a 11 v deolared I'L ' T 'T, fc, 1 1 e 1 I ' ) I ;:rid l'no.r" '--.ust s't toocren si- prou.ici u-m. "V.'e t,,ny .An'! c'.-iit luucd discontent ,-n.d j ;so nl er nt.) :! the i'... i-rnim r.t rm'-ts th- pi,.b:-in ' '" 'he liintii cos; of 1 i ir- jr." lb' ! if v k-'o -ral said. "I - eii-nrc th' a --eTt i.ot that if ni-u ,i p.-r i't:t none jn Ameri- '.(. Id b-- twt tit y p'r cent t rt.e i-er.i.i! declared. ea i 111'' o 1 ivver," t h i I "Id'vr.ess i:-' a "" i". !tt this . mer-ency, ai'd ! V OUthl. Mil -1 1-1 e-p,,,,. j)le places 'as t.i;'.'..- s. ' vp.eos. to ..; i w -. rar. no : . lone eliscourac but 'n prevent idle:o ' - t.-.o-'tt-, r-u! t'.e 1 1 ? l -ult;. - .ol 1 . I.e.-;- v-eortli'-t ion Citltr 11 t Speed . v.: oot hurt any ti.tit. bv i;iercasinr ; ;;-,e si too: , the wae-e eariur will rot . itijui-ed. ! fitise the artic!- wloch b preduei -i w ill 1 ' more frenrr.nl an . therefore, in prie, too. A e -,uu teaiin. I'm rimes f

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HOT WELCOME FOR REDS IS AMIKED Never Has E. Chicago Beenj Better Prepared to handle Red Demonstrations. Neer has the eity of E.ist Ch.eago been better re u rerj to give a re using recp'ion to my i'e-j.; who iiiVht desire '. hold a me,.;i;is or pnnd- in the Tivm ''itos. aceoreii-g to Mayor J.'-o MrOr- !' k. Aotin-- Chief of Police Kd O'Donnell. ar.d D'-puty Sheriff Henrv W'hitakrr. "ifie- 'Iir'-o had conference with Col. Ma pes jesterday hi Cory and weie a.-u:-ed ! ha t 'he f eie ral authorities would lid iriy asu"tjr.i-- n.:edd in ca o of any uV ir.pts a! . Red j-a.-a je or Jneeli: e. Actiii.' Ch.ff ')Tor:iieM asser ts ihat no lo lis -,.!:i be allowed to meet ill the Twii. C'tiis, ii' . I iirin: w ill be allowed, 1,0 sp -erhes. nn.i no display of the Red !ia-r. I'oi mer attempts on the part of the Reds have nut with failure in the T w in Cities and the authorities promise more 'i-,,111 faiiute. for any future atf. mpts. T),e Tir. C'tii s in the firn place are iril -ind'-r martini lav.- by proclamation r f the -ro 'Tiior and at the first sign of iroi.'ole tro.,;.s will be rushed into the district. At the present the city is rol'.eeil by th.- regular police force, assNted by a strong force of deputy pheri."s und.-r Deputy t-heriff Henry M'hitaker Roth ho poiu-e and the deputy sheriffs would web-oine an attempt of tTTo Reds to r.tart something in tho cily smce the monotony of no ex itenient Is becoming irksome. Tiiere bus been less for tho police to do since the strike began than In ordinary ttmes. In add'.tim to the foroe actually on duty in the Held. Col. Mapes has motor patrols equipped with maehine joins, grenades and fep.r bombs which he is ready to send to Kat Chicago and which could arrive. In l-ss than half an hour. Another force which the R-di" will haveto reckon with is the Indiana Harbor Vigilance Corps, which was recently or?anl.ed for Just such occasions as flt-d d--.me-strti,o-!3. This force consists of almost six hundred loyal citir.ens. com: leu 1 y ofH -er. i and organireo ind adequa-ely armed. The Vicrilnnee Corps, however, will not taJxe tho field miess necessity demands and the reg-ii-I 1 rl - rorst iti.it d autliorititiS are unable to hande the situation. In rase cf trouble the rtolfc snd deputy sheriffs. Acting Oh (of O'Donnel' let It be known yesterday, will be armed with sawed-off shotguns, n number of which ar already In the city end other supplies can be secured at short notice. Eneugh ammunition is available to supply an army. Without any nnsgl'-ings. Acting Chief O'DonneJl says, "1 hone they do come. We'll gi them a hot reception." HARBOR WIFE SUES HUSBAND fteeans" her husband was of a 'sullen and venomous deposition" and. wjir-n angered by b'ls-ney-i d l anpointnient or the actions of othet s would veit h's wrath upon her. Ati'ta Andre. ."727 Kucltd Aie. Indiana Ha-iio-, believes she hs rood crouiols for a i , ii.erce. Her complaint Iran flld bv tfornei-s RjVy, Jletnbroef, rer srf Ree-J in th-- Hamme r Superior court this rrtorntnp-. N'cVc. the husbar.ib is sa,d to be heavy dr'nkr. Areordm-r to th wife's s'ory. he starts drin!-;insr at the beginnlnsr of the week atiii never draws a ober bregth until the -nd of the week. T'-reejuently he stays away from home nt meal times, nud then cominsr, in 'ate he ".nil to himself jn a spRraP bed " Mi- And-e wihe. her maiden name. .nita Prisro. restoiod and also asks fc- $S.O0' al'me-y. DISCUSS LEAGUE FOR BASKETBALL ' o sanitation mi; ni t v ! n Kt' jsi'-il at a en f a t'-'ei-e t"a:n confi t" Jeauue Mill be dlset'np; tilts rvenirier at S y lock at the !a r-ruond Ctate of i '..mmert e . Alrendv the tro;.esit io.j has teen na"itateil f-r several weeks and it ! believed that there w.ll os pi n ! of team- in the field when the ea ti op'r.s . Plnylnts floor under consideration are at tito It vini School. Industrial High Sehool, Baptist ch'.-n-h gym and Preshyter.an church gym f avorable action lias alrecdy beer, taken on the l-a-ie by fhe Rooster Club. 'Jrneral A:ri"ri"3ii Tn Works. Graver Tank Wor 1 11 t:: , Standard Sei f-ar fo.. y . g. Rapt ist Church. Presbyterian t'hiir.h. l'cirrolive Super Heater Co., Ntrthern Sates Rife Insurance Co., and 111. P.-rrii-.s. Ka h lias promised to have a team in the league ami it is urirod that al other persons make it a point, to be t tlte meeting tonight at jo Chan-her of Commerce. FIRE HORSE DIES At a fire on the north side todax . t'.e of the city's fine fl 1 Ir! h ! dropped d a-1 aft .- h ,a.'ta"a! ly hard : u n . Don't throw ycu? paper aMj without reading the want ad page.

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PLOT IS ' 1NTESSTIONAL NEWS SERVICE i'HIC.r,o, Nov. 6 A .tin-- on mfor-li.-i tiuii furt.isiied l)j a e'.rl v. iio said tha' JIOO.O'iO er more had been extort. -d fror. e-.lothing ma 1:;: f a ci arer s of 'li- pre b means of s'rike eaUiriir and boycott fifteen detectives from the status attorney's eft!-. raided the ofib-e of 'lie AmalKitnstfii Cothins Wurktrs of America, here today. All office records eod re rrespor.dence files were taken iu the ciirn.nal couit b'llldir.g-. Xo arrests were made at the time of il' raid, but Assistant Pf-Cos Attorney Michtiels declared that cfn.--rs of the ortt.-i nization fli-e "where we cun lay bands em them whenever we want hem." According- to Jr fo mation jriven the authorities by th t;i:-l who recent Iv left the employmet.t of the erprnr.i .a t ion. one Chica-ro manufacturer was 'bled" for $."!. 000 for "settlinir a strike." Assistant I;st. A'Lty. Micha-'ls disc'iSEinp the raid, said: "Their system wns to . a" s'riko. and boycotts. Follow it. -r the. inftino! ion Riven us b ythe younp; lady w j cured statements from manufacturers who had been victimized and bank statements of deposits by heads of the unier; Sain Devln, Kranlc Roser.blum and .va!ri Uiss-ri'9-1." Michaels declared the extortions had be-n -rointr on 1?i Chicag-o for the put eighteen months. Kidney Hlllman, ir.ternatlor.a ! rresident of tho Amalgamate, Clothing Workers ofAmcrica, has headuuari ers in New Tork. INDIANA FIRST TO COPE WITH STRIKE Heatless, Lightless Days of Two Years Ago May Come Again. INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE, INDIANAPOLIS. Ind.. Not. ,. All rublic utilities having less than two weeks' supply of coal are compelled to eliminate their least essentia! 0,1: put to CTiKerve fuel under an order issued today by the Indiana Public Service Commission. At the same, tinm the commission arpealed to citizens ami municipalities to conserve coal by usIik b-ss electricity, gas and water. The order affects many Indiana cities Indiana is the first state to take ofrkiai action to core with the e-oal crisis. The order pi ox ides: 1. Discontinuar.cn of street hahtin-r on moonlight nights. 2. Discontinuance of service for !ectrit. fcigns and window lighting-. J. Discontinuance of service for fountains ami other water wa.stinp operations. - Discontinuance of use of -ras for heating. 5. Substitution of water gas for coal f?as where, uti'l'tes have substitute plants. 6. Optional discontinuance of other services by local utilities or municipalities to meet emerg no. ics. T'niW the commission's upp. al Indiana Cities may revert to the peat !es-l i-h t!"ss days of two ,eai s a -co. STORE OPENED FOR GARY STRIKERS With the arrival of a ron en n-.e n t of foed from the relief hoaci'j-iarrers in Chicago, the steel strikers v'ief store in Gary was opened ye.sterdav. A large supply of food, old e-lothtn ce-a' ar.d fuel had already been collected by the relief committee and the strre. is now well storkod. Th iuisnment of fooil was purchase,; from the National Co-Operatixe Association. The store is non s-ipplying all the needs of the "am'lies of tre strikers. The needy cases arc being en th prompt attention. Thousands of loaxes of bread, bacon, canned beans, pitas. mtii and coffee has be-n d'stributed according to the committee. BIG STORY DUE FOR TOMORROW The "big story,' which Col. Mapes has been promising the newspaper men 6ince he srrixed in the city with his detachment oxer a month ngo, xvill ho gixen out tomorrow, is the prom;. that Co!. Ma.pes made to the fciiVr, at the m.-rn-ing session today. "I xx ill "r.axe something go,,.) " sai'i. Col. Mapeo, "but there is n-jtiiiim (..mj toilay." Test r-iy Cd. Map. s arid se - ' e-ru! other officers went on another duck i hunting expedition southeast of :.e city! and thejr efforts were rexxard ':'. by bag-j plr.g nix ducks ami t r.-o snipes. ; ASKS FOR $2,500 No k Marovlch ' is ask:ng f.-r $J 0 from he director gen-rai :" -a It. ;,!, eot rlatuages .Ion0 i;.s a ' ; t-o-.t" . . . 1 xx hen " it was stru-k by a Monoti t'.'i on t the H.gliiand street crossing in H.ri.- j mond. Aprd 12. The rompia.ti' was; "n'ed in th Hammond ? iperi-r Court ! this morning by A'tornevs M-A'er j Doisey and Odiett. i

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TO APPEA! Din Wiil Begirt at 11 A. M. and End at 11 at Night. "With fattory whistles blowing slii-1 church and school bells ringing Ih'in.ond will usher in it5 fiist relebrati n of Armistice Day and the welcimin; iionie of its soldiers and sailors tin' Tuesday. Promptly at 11 o'clock. Ju.-l one year from the time the firing cease.t en the western battle front, the jofui ..tin xxiii' bitak forth and , industries, banks and business houses will clese f I the rest cf the day. f At the same time wnile the city 1 cjoires oxer the return of Its heroes, in he churches and homes prayer v 111 h . oftered for Tnose xxho gaxe. up the..' lives in "ie great struggle. In romtnen -oration of those xvho did not return, t'.e huge victc.ry arches on Hohman and State streets will bear the honor roll of Hammond and West Hammond, each man who made the supreme sa.eri:iee it ;r.g indicattd by a large gold star. Mayor Dan Erox n is preparing ins proclamation which xvill make Tuesd.i afternoon a holiday. This xvill be issued .soon. At the same time merchant' and industries of the city are preparin to extend their greeting's individually '.' the soldiers through the columns of T ,u T;aies. At the meeting of the c.t.eouncil Tuesday evening the aldormot vcted to purchase an entire page of 1 1 -Monday issue of The Times to be u-c-1 in e.xtendinc the official greeting in .- r.aif of the city. At the Chamber of Commerce noonday luncheon today the Armistice Day situation wa3 gone oxer generally and it was found tliax the-coiiiniitu-es - have den about everything that can be done in preparation for the event. The finar-t committee is still rounding up the dollars and exnects to have in the n. itrbb' '- hood f i-?,000 before the end of 'he vee-k. Attention was called to th'3 fac. that several objections have been voiced ;.i regard to the food and re.freshmetitR xvhich have been planned for the soldiers and sailors One of these kickers, it was sfcnvi it. had donated! no'him; towards th'; af.i"and had been rathtr slow along such lines in war time. rt he was sneci o. at the dinner plans for Tuesday and insisted that the bjs should lnve a chicken dinner ;or sontieihinp equal": expensive. A chicken dinner for thnumber of men expected is out of tin cjuestion and from expressions alreaiv received from the s.,Mjers. the l-j-u'. planned xxi'l siit thep.i v.ist right. Added weight xas given the appeal for soldiers and s-iilors t j appear In uniform for the parade la-t night when the Hammond Pe st of the Amerh an Degi.!i voted unanimously to turn out m fcl1 r.-gaila for the occasion and urged .-!! soldiers not members to do lik"xvise the same time it xxhs vote-d to noi.'".cry soldier 111 the city of this action by P'ost card The Hsmrri'-nd Country Club has he--n a.ddd to the list of puhlh- plac-.- v hi-! will have open house th evenins of the celebration. The program committee h contracted for a nunber of xaudei", troupes xxho xx-ill visit all '-.e:e plac a during tb" '-vnm? providMisr a c--ntiit-uous show along xx-.th the music, danci.-.i-aaci refreshments. Merchants are st", ;,- ing up on carnival stuff and barrel1 ' f confetti will be ready for the big n Mir.g. Anothr -Tteetinp of the i-nri towmittee in charge of the affair will be held at the Chamber of Commerce tomorrow e.x-ening. when everxtlvng to the Is.-" riciail xx ill be checked ever. GARY TIRE CO. HOLDS BIG SALE Two more days remain for automobile owners to take advantage of th-uni-pie einliar eiax- tire sale that is -- ing offered by the Gary Tire Corpo!.--tion with offices at 53S 'ashington Street in Gary as the sale - ill com ti a lose Saturday even'ng. The regular price for a Keystone- tie f!i 3''x3 is ?17.1S and the regi-lar retail price for a Keystirte fire. ,"'ix3 Is Jlt.t?. If you buv one of each at these prices the Gary Tire Com, sioffers an extra additional tlte for one dollar and an extra tube for one dollar. This same offer applies to othr makes and sizes of tires that they carry in stock. The sale confined f two tires and two tubes to a customer. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OPEN HOUSE The Fit .t National Flank ff Osr. . will have "fiti-n !..--.:--" on 5aturdi -.' evening November lc. . Fix rxhe.d- i. invited- There wilt ie music, cigar. '. flowers and vrvtltiri; that goes '.' make it a pleasant affair. The First National has sneit t-3 0"' ;n enlarging, retittinar snd decoratini the bank build'ng inside and out and the bank officials went the publ.c to come a r. d 1 o k it oxer. The F.rst National ws r-tab', she 1 I x ears r.g-o with a capita! of !Jj i,iM I now ha a. capital of tj-io ii..o V1., a surplus of $. -.'.."! and r' if-'s totaling $5,''00.'iO0. Don't throw your paper aws; fc-ithout readlne the want ad pag

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