Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 159, Hammond, Lake County, 23 December 1919 — Page 1
BEST READ NEWSPAPER IN COUNTY FAIR Iitii I WEATHER OTMutriORAX rm-mn I nil. uasso wui SX-TICZ. VOL. XIV, NO. 1 jy. On streets a ad wwMtudi. pes copy. StUnrtd by etntti i KtamoiJ aal Wast aYanunoal, SO per moat TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1919. HAMMOND, INDIANA.
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STRIKE IF HOWAT IS
OT FREED Kansas Miners Insist That I President Must Be Released. ' (BUITTIT) 'INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE j r 13T3)IA3AJPOX.IS, lad, c. 33 Alex owat, president of the Xansa miners, was released today npoa his original fcoad of 810,000 npoa his promise to re--arn to Kansas and ead the strike of . uiars there. H curat promised to go hack to Pitts- j fenrgh, Zuu, aad "nse ry ounce of I 'Ma lilunct to call off the coal striis j jamoac coal Tnlaera there." j " ?i TT-SBITRGH. K-OfSAS. Tec. 13 f.l fritted Itino "Worker?, -wften asked toay what Kansas nWers were sMr.gr to J 57 a. i. -i .iw " wuv.. i ST swat's JalUngr at Indianapolis j ester-j day. 1b Quoted as saying that Indications j are that the miners to a man will lay j 3 5 n their tools unless Ilowatt !s r;-J 1-assl on bond. 4rt HERS J01. C-jnainghaai is a' so quotsd as ad ling j
workers official at Armajterday
t TO' l-.aa J-J9t ir.fcrmed him that employed) .v., 'U"ctem Coal Mining !-.. naa .a . rr.iiAr meetlnc at Arnia lasti r :gl fa strike until i
Txo hundr-d and nve ruiners atjm-r. win u ircasura r ' . v-ev 13 struck late jester- Hunter. S30 Filmore st.
... nay folios lag nc s or nowai s "nuus- , I'OBCnV TIET. laxust Oorchr. president or i.e-tnUaticn of the mine tv-rkers s in etiarse o. tae a . a"- " Kansas coal ft-i'-ds today ana re.u?i .i e j :t ia said. t5 r.J.i ar.; st-?-"-. n to brother officers as to wna. n , he , jods to d ni n,s. however. I qiotad as iag tr.ey w oaj ,..-d;;s issued by i'or:cy. MUANArOLT?. IN'D., -Alex- j W-,watt. president c: iao Kansas i. nueo -rk-rs. who is in jail here awauir.g action on bond for his liberty, pend-i-.i hearing for contempt of court here S-ext Monday. rta bea adfudged gullty rnnKmot of court. "cotnniittM in th tb fniirL independent nt i eflrfM-vhha followed alleged j - -',,, f the inlunctloa against the1 , . OTEMPr of coniT. Kjwat was found -ulity cf contempt r rr.nrt In court wren he faced Ked---aI Judge A. B. An-ron resterday t-.'-t th4s fact did not become known un ill wui: Vj action, on this new phase of the; se will be takn until Howat appears! f-r hearing next llonday. It was stated! rt the federal building. J ))ECL1EU TO ANJWTH. j ifowat. according to the court record. "oild "cease violating th exjunction r: criminal ! of the U. S?.," when he) m grantvl a f-f hours respite yester. ! ?y 'to determ-n- w-rc-ther he would cease hostilities or go to Jail DANIELS AND SIMS DISAGREE AS TO VALUEOF ' INTERNATIONAL N. EWS SERVlCt! WASHINGTON. Dec 23 Secretary of fie Navy Daniels today stated that he has received a letter from Admiral Sims commander in chief of the American rav? In European waters during the war. in which the Admiral refused to' ttceive the distinguished service medal j awarded him. The secretary stated i that he had not replied to the letter, t Admiral Sims refused to accept tha 5 ,e sri unds that the award haij rot been made according to the manner! It which they should have been made, j r.d In justice to the men who served; under hira he cannot accept. Admiral Sims, in bis lutter stated that he "felt impelled to invite attention to a special class of awcrS. which are the subject of such condemnation and ridicule that the effect upon the present and suture morale of the service riust necessaniy Xast degree. be t"cplorab!e MUST NOT TAKE LAW IN OWN HANDS "INTERNATIONAL NES SERVICE; NDlANOPOLls. INT).. Dec. 2i Amern Legion organizations, whether To- . state or national, must respect the ft Sew in defending American sm. decLar. d Franklin D'OMe-. rational command-; - . V- .riATi i'it nefore nis if th legion, iust before his d'Par Lrf for New York.' "The Legion has not right and It will r it presume to take tht law in Its own h.ands. or to interfere with proper authority." he asserted, "and any attempt to act otherwise is supervisee of the principles and Ideals of the Legion." ONE ARREST Harry Sylvester, 4lt E. State street "as arrested last evening in the Rlrsa;h building by Captain Strong on a .targe of conspiracy to c0m4y.lt a
MEDALS
NEW ALLIED NOTE HAS BEEN HANOED TO THE GERMANS
f 1NTLRNATIONAL NEV.S SE.RVH-C: i.itit, uv'. it replying: to the l.if:st smtatloni u:: .S.-ar.i l'. and, other terms o: t:,K delivered to tiit; Genua note was accompanied , Hon?. Uaron von Ler.v.f- h ;..an peace delegation, leave for Berlin with i! tri .an r.-p. -v ' 1 ';in t. 1 1 n i "O-.-'f-.Ol, K'UV lIu;. . The : a! c-bser. ad r.; the Ger1 v ;M note t'n.g!.t. As the reply ma tej to the Germa lia to be f.bir.ltrailonai assembly Tor ratification it will b i:r possible for the proctocol t be s.gned and tin face treaty made effective before Christmas. Car on von Lersner pointed out. The presentation ci: ! place- at 11 o'clock this 4 aul D'iiasta. secretarj conference., banded thGerman tuvoy. t: the SNEAK THIEF STEALS PARCEL WORTH $3,000 Valuable Package Of Jewelry Taken from An Express Wagon. A sneai thiff grot away 'with a package r jweiry valued at J3.000 in Gary yes-t A3 a r-su'.t or tho theft, one Gary A3 woman re no; goiuf to receive a peauuful Christmas grift which her husband! ' w.-, -. TV;.. T , L :i .1 u-t . n ' .in ,-. r.T o Irv I c . ... j i inoon whila Jhe driver'w makin; delivery. is said that he threw a I j blanket over tho package and left It on ' tho seat. len he returned it was missing. So far the authorities have i been unable to find anv trace of the ..f - The valuable package was consigned t to a Gary jewelry firm and contained j uther jewelry bsid-s th Hunter '""hrist-! i jrns gift The exact alue has not been placed vn the stolen rackige According to Mr. Hunter this morning. . if the package is not recovered he will j receive full value for the lost article. xt is not that I am worrying about b-iDg repaid for tHo loss." Mid Mr. j Hur.ter. "but the fact that Mrs. Hunter! will be disappointed, and I know the' hs it takes to be reimbursed." , Tha Hunter prent was a beautiful j b-ir s.'t with sevn diamonds. The o her contents of the package vere. not learned. ilSTEVE SURPRISED i AS STILL SIMMERS ! te?e Tarcan. 3615 Block avenu. i I Indiana Harbor, hasn't worked since I with the rest of the steel workers. ', Since that time has managed o live j and keep Ms faraiiy of six children by j operating a.tiii. Steve was arrested yesterday by officers Fano and Kor.dj rat who raided the building just as !the mash had come to the boiling point ( and the dlstillinjr process had started. ' The etill Is i.tiII, ore of five gallon a ; day capacity but. Is very complete, j j About two gallons of whiskey were j j found but only the boiler of mah was i j in evidence. The police believe that j the mash Is concealed In some other j building. ; AIMS SCOUT EXECUTIVE GETS GOOD START K. S. Davey. Hammond's new S:o-u j executive, has been on the job now for ! nearly a ween and is rapidly g"tfr.g his Held in hand. A meeting of Scou masters of the city was held at lu;adiuariLT;. Jlonoay evening, at wMiom pians were laid for a Scout survey in which the total number of act;vc3 dooiits. tof tiiT with other interesting: data, wili be Earned. M'. ZVxvey is a young mar. i 1. afii.g
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the; f :rs and comos lo Hati.ti-.-.'nd with 'nine years of experience of S-:ou'ing !- j bind him He .tar:-d as a T -ndTlgot a', i EauClairo. Wis . ar.d ha? climbed tho
ladder until now ho holds thv rat.k of S'-iir Scout, Life Scout and Vetr4n -Soout. Ho graduated from the Whitewater Ncrmal school at White water. Wis., and since then has devoted his time to Scouting exclusively. He was Scoutmaster at EauCIaire and Cumberland. Wis., and then accepted the position of Assistant Field Scout Executive at Chicago. It was while serving in that capacity that he received the appointment which brought him to Hammond. Executive Davey will take up the w..rk loft by Lawrence Harris, who has t,ttu appointed National Scout Commis si. :ier. He left today for his home at Euu Claire. Wis., to spend Chr'.ms snd up his return expe.-ts to plunge into the task of making Scooting even more in.porlar,'. in the community than it has boon. TOO MUCH KICK Joe Klch. o'i'44 Kennedy avenue. Eas Chicago, is in the East Chicago jail because be had some wine with too muevi "kick." The Dolice found s.z t barrels in the basement of his house j which contained about 200 gal Joe is chargeij with cperatirs a
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H. C. L. GHOST OILY BAR TO MERRY XMASj
Money Plentiful, Crops Good j and Unemployment is Low. By DAVID X. CHTXBCK. ISTAFr CORRtSPONOENT I. H . SEHVICET H.-IMII.MUL'.N, LHi. ZZ. vr.ly th- i bugaboo of II. C h.. standH between the i I nation ar.J a merry Chrbstrr.a. accord- , j m.j to reports received from the govtrn- ! I r.-icnt departments today. j ! Thrrr! i m-.re money and more food in h ' Vnited States than at the Christmaa j i :.! just prior to the war. The treasury . I department reports show that there i ! ! ".".9C3.S74.79 1 in circulation ar.-l the rer f I -apita circulation is $35.6.". At i.'hrist!:rgs time in 1917. during the f.rr year. of the war before the financial drag of; being involved in war had really begun ! t. be felt, the per capita circulation wast J45.30. Price increases, however, are! greater than the circulation and tho old i bugaboo of II. C. L. boba up. ; CROPS GOOD. ! There is plenty to fill the rhristmas j ."ockinj and weiyh dun the Christmas! L C. U Thre are 571,636.00 bushels j of wheat. 41.055.000 bushels of rice. 357.- j SbOOO bushels of potatoes. ?3.IS.00) bushels of peanut. 541 00 barrels of! lr' - aib.'".'-j boxes of orangsa : available Trr Ihn ninstims fnt , j MAILS INCEIASX, . j The postoffce department reports: phow that there are heavier mailji th' i ear than for many years and reports I I roach in r other government d roachini? other government d'partments! indicate that there is Krea spending-. Luxury tax ret'irns to the bureau of,' internal revenue ar srreatly increased' jind while it is impossib t- make any; a"cur& w"m!" frr"n he returns.! "n--n r "ra' promptly turned, in. It is estimated by nfTiriais that many millions will be spent for luxuries dar ling the Christmas season. TEW TJIrXJCPI.OlT:D. u-par-mcni or iajr reports show; j r-- great r.urrner or unemployed and ; factories are reported working on full i j time schedules and In many instances' j over time. I UNITED STATES. SAYS SHERMAN r INTERNATIONAL NEWS SEIWCE1 HARTFORD, Conn.. Dec. ;3 . That I secretary Joseph T. Tumulty is run - ning the nation: that on account of President Wilson's condition he i not disturbed with matters of moment and that "the V. P. is being governed by a regency 8ueh as existed in ErgUad when the king was Incapacity," was the chargeg cf Senator Lawrence T.
TUMULTY RUNS
anerman f, i.nnois. in an interview ; n,.t week w h-n it is cxpecte that a printer in the Hartford Courant today, protest will b- mado again.-t the 8!erAccording to Senator Sherman it is turn of a member of the present toal commonly known among members of commission who docs r.ot reside in the the senate toiay that President VU- , Central competitive field, son was suffering from almost com- ! . . .
plete paralysis of the left side from the, head down. That condition has been relieved, the senator charge.1. "but the nerves of the head have been , so weakened that he can't do as much work as formerl;-." Se-ator Sherman i; s;iven an auiher- ; Ity for the statement that It is an open secret In -Washingon that the last mee- i sage to congress was from the pen or Secretary Tumulty and that the message to the mineis fam. froin tae ame source. PERSHING WILL i NEVER ACCEPT INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE i CHICAGO. Deo. 23. "den. Pershing !s not an 1 will not be a candidate for president.'' This flat declaration by Brig. Gen. Charles G. Dawe. regarded as Gen. Pershing's closest a:..l most confidential friend, was regarded today by politicians as baring "exploded the Pershing for president" boom. Gen. Pershing l.ss told me many t.mes he woald not be a cand.datc.' said Brig. Gen. Dawes. '1 was with h.ni a great deal of the time during b:s Chicago visit. Tf he were a candidate I would know it." POLK RETURN TO POST IN AMERICA -!". NcS SPRVtCEi WASHINGTON. Dec. "Cnde r-ecre-t.iry of State Frank L. Polk, who has been the head of the American peace mission, resumed his "uties at the state department today. Mr. Polk has been In Paris since las: July. He returned to Washington on Kmday. In company with Gen. Taker Biiss. who represented the !". S. in the military conference connected with peace pourparliers. Th" Hon. Henry White, a third member of the delegation. st . pptd ...vi-r in New York for a f t . days before coming to the capital. Better call up The Times and have it sent to your house every Then you"! be sure t will
CHICAGO SPORT
a"" ' 1 - 'IT. .."",,r l A ziant Btadicm it to be erected on the lake front in Chicago outh of Roosevelt road which will be the bijrgest structure of its kind in the world. It will seat 1UU.0OO persons, bout 80,000 mora OPERATORS WANT COAL COMMITTEE Try to Persuade Govern - ment Officials To Make Change. .'INTERNATIONAL NEWS SEtVICE! W'A.-HI.VJION, Dec. 53. Oai optrator thin afternoon are exerting all of their efforts toward persuading Attorney Gen. Palmer and other government officials to increase the number of members n the coal commission which President IVIlson has namedi and to extend the. scope of the prposed inquiry to inclu e an investigaj iort of minr'i ojwanir.-tion and the ! activities of mine union officials. i 1 Messages c "n -ern:ng the restricted number of members on the new commission, and the limited scope which it is proposed the inq Jiry ha!l take, together with the alleged failure of the government to bring the operators into the conferences that resulted In the settlement of the strike are being rrceved at the White House aud at the department of Justice from coal producers ia different parts cf the country. Disatisfaction over the limited pr1:; - " " i i-'r i iy nnj uptTjiurs. especially J is this truo in tho fact that th-y wers i not consulted before the member t.f the j Cuijnission that would represent thtm .as announced from tho White House, j Arrangements are b;!r.g pushed t'"r a j conference of operators from the Central competitive district in Cleveland. O.. MRS. TABOR GIVES OFFICERS DETAILS OF DAUGHTER'S DEATH INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE! LAVYToN. Mich., Dec. 23. Mrs. Sarah I. Tabor, mother of Maud Tabcr, victim of tha "hope chest" murder is reported' today to have confessed to the authorities that Jofce.,a Virgo, an undertaker, who is said to have married Miss Tabor shortly biort her death, performed an illegal opcra,tin that f aulted in the death of her daughter. Virgo. Mrs. Tabor is said to have declared, prepared the body so that it would r.ot decompose, placed it in the. trunk and concealed it in the basement of the Tabor home, where i: was found three years later. Virgo ia now At the coroner's inquest several days Mrs. Tabor and her son Walter with murder. At the coroner's inquest seeral d3's ago Mr-. Tabor testiSe-j t,at ;.cr ilaugbfr died from an overdose of chloroform and that she herself placed the body in the trunk. The mother declared that her daughter diej of child-birth. The coroner s Jury returned a verdict that Maud Tabor came to her death as the result of an illegal operation performed by unknown persons . MAKING HEADWAY ON NEW RAIL 3IIL ! f INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE! WASHINGTON. Dec. 2:J. Legislation i'j: the return, of the railroads to tue private owners pas?d Into the last stage t'-'lay. i'or.fereeg on the Cummins bill met in an attempt to wipe out -the differences, between the Cummins -Mil. which passed the senate and the Eseh bl!! which pasjed the house. Senator Cummins of Iowa, chairman cf" tbe senate conferees, agreej thai the task would be a long and tedious one and ho held out no hopes for an earlv s-l.i men . iiine- ... a itiiVtce that money can buy effort can f-rn".?r. : oes: and i
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that the Yale bowl, at present the laryest structure of ita kind. The new stadium will also have a stage at one end. which alone will seat lo.OoO persons. The structure is to be completed La two years at PARK BOARD ASKS in ! HUGE BONO ISSUE ! Permission to Issue bonds for $400. 000 improving the park propj to be used in j i-rty of Eist Chicago. laying out the j s!irubb-2ry. construction of buildings inj -:adfng a now bath house at the Indiana , Harbor Lake Front I"3r!c, was last night jerked by the park board of Ea-st Chicago. I Tht beard accepVd plans and profiles for improvement of the North Side park. coinpcscd of forty-six rres on the North
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Side cf East f "hire g. in the vicinity ot J n,'s fem going farther north on uroau'Ts.yhe ave.. f,r itrplrovem'tnt of the way than Third ave. and from reversing Calumet park and change,, in the Aldrj,,VMr direction on Brcadway from Third 61. purk. Ail plans and profiles werej8"'- io Ulghth ave. submifed by the Swain Keisc-n Cvm-1 At a rv.cnt metting of the council an pair.' of Chicago. ordiaunctp was introduced and went to
7 . . a . . . .4 1 . , . 1 u -, . " . , from the fifth and twentieth of each , v . - , month to the second and fourth Tues- ... .. , ., , dsys of caci month, the meet ngs to be .. .. h.ld at 3 tfeioek in the afternoon. GARY WILL LIGHT BIG TREE TONIGHT I The ricimty of Eighth Avenue and Broadway will be imbued wt'h Christmas spirit th.s evening when Gary's monster municipal Christmas Tre which was being ere. ted yesterday, was ne.ng ereia yesterday, will be It will holidayilluminated lor '.as nrsl time, continue to shine during the season and is o large that it can be seen for several blocks. sen ior several OiocKa. Today street commissioner W. C. Phillips and his for-e were at work 5uu:dk on ire nn.sr.1n2: toucr.es. The - cente- pole which is thirty fet high bus ben covered with small Christmas trees and now bears the apearanco of a large fir tree. The branches wlil be spraved by the members of the f.re department ani the electric wiring by the Gary Heat. L:ght an dWater Company. Several thousand people are expected to attend the fest'-vltieg to be held his evening. DR. PARKER DIES Former Pastor of the M. E. Church Is A Victim of Heart Disease. Henry Burk of Hammond received I word today of the death cf Dr. Parker j H. D'-Long. who was at one time pastor J f th? Hammond First Methodist church. ' I ath occurred in California. hn" he ; had gone several j ear3 .t-0 for the bn" ' f.t of his health. He had been suTcring . with heart disease. j Dr. De-Long went to St. Joseph. Mo.. ' from Hammond In I J 1 3 and became superintendent of the St. Joe district of the church. His first wife, who was a sister of Mrs. T. M. Longmuir, a former resident of Hammond, diod in 1315, and tha second viife. whom he married at St. Joseph, survives him. He was fiftyseven years old and his entire life had j Veen d-? voted to the service of his church. .Ill health forced hiu to give up the ,irnp that th change of climate was haing a fvo-able effect upon his condition. However, re suffered a relapse ar.d the end crime last Wednesday. The body was brought to his former home nt St. Joseph. Mo., for burial. i LAKE CO. REPUBLICAN ! Cub ecrr'.ary. 2r't Drumrncnd st. Ic. l.sna Harbor: I want to become a member of the j Lake County rtepublfean Club. Pie-use : accept tlr's Mark, taken from The Ijke j Covyrv Times, as my application and j rr . 1 1 me one of ; our cat lapel butter."? ! for 1920. My name i . Present address
CALIFORNIA
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LARGEST STADIUM
-' -: .-X 4 -t-.l cost of $1,500,000. A prize of $6,000 was offered by the South Park board of commissioners for the best set of plans for the stadium. Holabird & Roche won ths pr.ze. GARY NOW HAS TWO JITNEY PROBLEMS One ReadV fOr the Supreme Court When Second Arises WhTi Atty. Joe Conrcy of Hammond, rcpresf.ntirg tie G-iry jitney drivers in their legal battles, arrived in Gary yesterday he found he had two cases to solve Instead of one. Several months ago the - council pr,sjcd an ordinance prohibiting the jit1 l'S fci-wiu rca'jiriH pru.'UDtiun ill's -ya from using t!roi way, VI ashington. . ' , Adams and Connecticut st-s. -- . - ... , , ' l According to Atty. Conroy the Injunc- . I. ,. - ... - i tion case to c-rjoin the city of Gary from j ' froia taking on or discharging passeng.Vii on Broadway, would rearh the supreme court at Indianapolis some day ! V.'ith reference to the proposed ordl- j nantc to keep the jitneys off of the main j streets of Gary, Mr. Conroy said: "In iho interest of good order, ar.d i fairness, the city council should not pass j tha proposed ordinance, until after the j supreme court had passed on tho ous- ; tun as tr whether the city had the' j powor. Then ve would all know what! j t0 "Then arain even if the m inreine ,-mirt I did sustain the citv. what assurance! I did sustain the city, what assurance have the patrons that the street car -vj y company will give good sei j idea is -hat all action should be deferred j lur'til th" supreme court lur'til tn" supreme court passes on qucslK 1 1 GREEN CO. FARMER S NEW. CORN KING 1 . International NEWS SERVICEl LAFAYETTE. Ind., Dec. 2S. W. H. Baker, of Green county, today is Corn King of Indiana. He won the title ty producing 118.3 bushels of i'orn to The ftrre on a five rre natoh . .. ... . -- - - in the Ind. ana Corn Growers Association contest. Fred Hartlng cf Dearborn county, was second with 115.4 bushels to the acre and Logan Holmes cf Greene Co.. third, with 110.5 bushels. BUSIES! SEASON OF HIS CAREER
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HAVING
l1JZTpHAL NEWS SERVICE', PAKJo, Dec. 23. "If Paris is an ultraVerr. Summers, the popular drug ; immoral city, it was the -tisitors from man. is a happy fellow these days and j the United States who made It so," deit is cot drugs either that are respon- 1 clared the newspaper Petit Bleu todav
s.ble for his mood, any more than it is bis favorite pastime, the Pathe phonographs. If ever steam was put on an enterprise Mr. Summers applied it to the Pathe campaign this season. "A good thing deserves rushing along." said Mr. Summers, "and the Pathe was such an exceptionally goo'I thing that it was deterring of all the steam I could get up. "Saturday was the day of all days, and exceeded any hope that we have (Continued on page five. DeVALERA DOESN'T TRUST NEW SCHEME 'INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICEl nCFFALO. N. Y.. Dec. 20. Earrtonn DeValera. president of the provisional Irish- repubilc. who spoke in Buffalo last night, looks with suspicion upon the- new Irish home rule bill outlined by Lloyd George in the British house of commons yesterday. "I have not seen Lloyd George's latest plan for two parliaments in Ireland and before reading it in detail, I cannot, of course, comment upon it in de'ail,"' said Mr. DeValera. .
BANDITS RAID EAST CHICAGO SAVINGS BANK
Daring Robbery of Real Estate Department Monday Afternoon. Bank robbers yesterday renewed c;e.ations In the Calumet district when thr-. armed men entered the Twin Cltj- S-. -lgs & Loan Bank at 148?h et. ajid Alexander ave., and mado their gotavray wltl4 about $1,000 in cash and Liberty bond Tlie robbery occurred shortly befcre ? o'clock in tha afternoon and although ti.fc police have a good descriDtian of J the three men no trace of thorn has bceu found. The Twin City Loan & Sovin Bank u'jt-s not carry a large amount of cjrj rmcy at any time, the nature of th t t-usiness being more of a building and loan association, although some tanking Is carried on. At the time of the robbery Miss Margaret Repp was the only employe of ths bank In the building, although two woman customers were presI ent. Two of the men entered the buUdj'.ng and the thtrd remained outside with, the automobile. The three women were forced to' enter tee vault at tha point of revolvers and th robbers threatened to blow out their brains if they maed a n:is. The cash c?rawer and vault wera tlie.i l looted, yielding about $1,000 in cash and I liberty bonds. The bandits overlooked 1 1.100 in gold in their hurry to get away. ; " 8 o;it Ioan f l9 was then spite of urging en the urging en tr.e part or Miss Keppa that Jt was worthless to them. The currency was insured so that th3 bank will not lose on that, but the loss cf the stock loan file will require much, time and work to replace tha records Thich it contained. Had the robbers held up the fcani on Saturday afternoon they would have obtained In the neighborhood of $30.00, which J. K. rioppa deposited with th East Chicago State Bank yesterday morning. Until a month ago Mr. Reppe. also held the Liberty bonds of the barik in the bank which was robbed, but recently placed about 5.000 worth of Liberty bonds in. the vault of tea last Chicago State bank. Afttr tearing the telephone from the y Jll the robbers entered their car, drove south to 13 1st st. and headed west- The police of the neighboring cities were notified but no trace has been fonn j The automobila carried an Illinois bccnse but the number was not noticed. NOW IT'S STARTED! THEY ARE GOING TO DEPORT MORE riNTERNTIONL MES SEHVICEi NEW YORK. Dec. 23 Hundreds anaronists v.ho have I been rounded up in various parts of th j- : oe nisnea to Ellis Island ' -J . . 1 J A ...
the I u-riTnu .-n ounnj inentxi weeK. it ! was learned from a reliable source toJ day. I With the Buford. the so-called "Soviet j Ark" now two days at sea with be Icargoof 249 undeslrables.lt is under- ! stood that preparations are to be begun ! at once for the sending of a second snip.
I "Whether it will go to Russia or to somn j other European coimtry is r.ot knon. I The farctllcs of the deported men rt j to be sent out of the country to enable them to join their husbands and fathers The Rev. Percy Styckney Grant, of t, church of Ascension, on Fifth ave j ,.. , ... .prfomned the deportation of A' ; ander Eerkman. Emma Goldman ani j their 247 fellow radicals, way be sumK. j t t i ... 4i.i..iici rciuu 4-i.c nouse commute on immigration to give his views. In a sermon. Or. Grant compared th Bu'or,' j to the Mayflower and tie deportee, to ; the Pilgrims, ; il).S. EUESIS E L, IF' IT IS A BAD CITY in replying to charges made by the Rev. Stanley Fisher of Evanston. lii.. who ha issued an appeal for J 1.000,000 to erect a church In this city to savm American students from Impure lives." "It is very nice to say that the lambs of Paris debauched the wolves from America, but perhaps the lambs are only to be blamed because they fell to easjij-,' continued the newspaper. Dressmakers lament that there are no more workers since the Americana turned the heads cf the giddy little Parisians, who. with no thought of the dari future ahead of them, accepted presents of silk stockings, fine shoes and rich dinners. 'If the Americans are going to erect a monument to lost souls It should not be consecrated to the Amerim students but to these foolish young girls. The great fault Is in the frankness of outown morals and the hypocrisy of the others. "Since our American fVlends drink only water they are szd with a grra' wave or virtue. They believe that th giddy little French girls are sure!daughters of the devtl."
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