Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 183, Hammond, Lake County, 22 January 1920 — Page 1

3 .. V M' "?n.i r ! BEST READ THE WEATHER Tim. INDIANA '.eBerally fair In "Norti probably rain or Ice nrm luirtat r rril7 la Southern port lout no 1 4 r change la temperature. JJLiCLj iN&wdi'AriLK IN COUNTY ff viZi uitiB wxam KXBTXCX. da atraea its wsatfls. : per copy. DeliTred by carrier vt Hammond and Wast Htmmjil sat per monta. VOL. XIV, NO. 18::. TIlUliSDAY JANUARY 22, 1920 HAMMOND. INDIANA.

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BEEN BUSY Has Averaged Nearly Two Cases Per Day Since April 1 Last. (SPECIAL TO THE TIMES) Cr.OWK POINT. IND., Jan. 22 Sumniry of the work of the Lake Criminal Court from the time of its establishment April 1 to December 31. 1919 .how that the court has handled an average of nearly two criminal cases per day. Judge Martin Smith and Deputy Prosecutor W. O. T.omas have established a reacrd for sped in dearie; the docket seldom equaled. nur:rj this time '.ere was 197 orking days of which 15 were taken t by Grand Jury trork and IS were mken un in the summer and holiday .t'lctionn. learns 164 days of court cork. Dur-.r.g' this time a total of 231 -s were disposed of. and a total o 00 cases were file. Of the cass disposed of 39 were tried by juries, the orteet Jury trial consuming one-haK ir-y. and the longest eig-nt days. Of th persons convicted during this t.rr.e. 33 were committed to the 6tate -.risen. 34 to the reformatory". 16 to the enal farm. S to the county Jail, and 1 a the colony for the insane. 40 other rison sentences were suspended during; .jood behavior, and in 43 cases fines ..- were imposed. Four cases are :. ending on motions for new trials, seniT.ce is being- withheld in three cases here the defendents are minors, and ; o cases are held under advisement. Kr-e persons rere sentenced to imprisonment for life and four sentenced to death. The total amount of fine, assessed was Sa.904.00. ot which S3.T1S was paid. Of " the remainder of the cases disposed of there were several acquittals, findings of not gulHy. pleas in abatement and motions to quash sustained, and dismissals for want of evidence. There are. nearly 769 cases now pending- on the docket of which nearly two-third are old cases transferred from the other courts upon the estabifhment of this court. Most of these ransferred cases were so old when ' ;ie" were transferred that a little more could rot injure them to any great Ktent. so the court has given its attention to the new cases mostly so as not to allow these to also become old hd' the evidence disappear. DEMAND FOR LABOR AHEAD OF SUPPLY The employment offices, both at East Chicago and Hammond, report the call for laborers is greater' than the supply Common labor can be used In near "y all of the plants In the Calumet District. The effices also have openings for v.iach'.nists, car repairers. 1 elpers. riveters, blacksmiths, helpers and handy n-.en. Men who are out of work and seeking: employment tshould call at either of the offices where they will be put in touch with the plants needing men. The service is free apd the offices will h glad to assist any man who is looking for work. The offices are located in the City. Hall. East Chicago and in i he Court House at Hammond. The following list shows the wide iitrtety of help ntfl: Machinists. millwrights. 5; .i r inquirers and builders. 4C; t'uekers. :"-iecker and callers. 15; switchmen. 1"; electricians. 3; clerks and office boys. 5 : loco crane operators. ?; boys, shop work. 8; molders and core makers, 15: grinders, 6: common laborers. 954; traek laborers, SO; building laborers, 0; helpers. 32; pipe fitters. 2; and solicitors. J. This makes a total of 1.270 for East Chicago and Hammond alone not including Whiting and Gary. ERZBERGER CALLED BERLIN. Jan. 21 (Delayed) GerI. iny's "destroyer'' was -the term app'ied to Minister of Finance Mathlas Li-z&erger by Karl Helfferich. former i ce chancellor, who was the chief tness today in the trial of the libel (..jit brought by the finance minister against Helfferich. Helfferich made a scath ns; attack ? gainst the minister, saying it would be necessary to remove him from the government before Germany could recover. HE'S LOOKING FOR RICH OLD LADIES l INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE CHICAGO. Jan. 32. Rich old lad.es 'T- r ght up and recster Rcbe,-t , c hweitxer, c'eik of Took ount. ; Clerk bshVeitier today - displayed a; cr-mniunieation from Herr Walthrr von j Grafe tn Germany who said that "ow- I j . B to the wa" ' h-' -obliged to ar- j e.pt a pesitfoii." He asked Cl-rk . .-' -h fitter f r . i's' ' r rh ' ' 1 j w r. h 'T;itered m'rry." H , ..i Ihei . 3'J .' j

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SOMX-KASS STTXLS Copper stills taken by vaij of East Chicago city police and Revenue officials on p:-em:aes of Jake Govorchin. 401 Chicago Ave.. East Chicago, Ind. Two separate stills were found and are here photographed together, each showing extra fine workmanship. The ends of the pipes or coils were placed in ONE DISAPPROVES ASSEMBLY ACTED BILIET1V. ' lSTFNATlONAL NEWS SERVICE : LOA N , X. V., Jan. 22 Formal notice was aervel on 4be Aasraibly Judiciary romnilttee this aftrrnoa by MorrU Hillqolst. rouaael for be aunpended Soriallats. that the SoclallAta .nonld refane to rosllnue participants la the hearlnga on their qaaltll-i-aliona to ait If Ihe committee "cutitlnues to curtail our right." BV WILLIAM C. SHEPHEBl). STAFF CORRESPONDENT I. N. SERVICE! ALBANY. N". V.. Jan. 2.' The judiciary' committee of the New York state Assembly, wjiich is considering the unseating of five Socialist assemblymen, produced one friend for the Socialists today. William 3. Evans, a Democratic member from the Bronx. Before the tailing Of testimony against the Socialists began. Evans handed to Chairman Martin a lengthy statement in which he said he dissented from the rulings of Martin against the discontinuance of the proceedings. "I will consent that this be entered on the minutes." said Chairman Martin. Evans said : "I'm not trying to raise a row here, but I think these proceedings are all wrong and th3t we are going too far in trying these men on tl.e charge that have been brought up here. I don't believe w eare within our rights in doing what is now undT way. I couldn't get any other members of the committee to feel I do. however." "The constituencies of the five mon under inevstigation elected thm with full knowledge of the present charges against them, is my belief. I know that to be the fact in at least two Instances, that of Mr. Orr and Mr. Dewitt. I have personally charged them with this r precise disloyalty before their constituencies, during the past two years. Mr. Frrtig and Mr. Mullen, former members of the house. likewise accused them before their constituencies. Yet the yhave been returned to ua and we must, in law. seat them. "To maintain our form of government we must rely absolutely on the electorate, the majority of the electorate." LLOYD-GEORGE AND CABINET SPLIT ON INTERNTIONL NEWS SERVICE1 INIxN. Jan. 22. The British cabinet has split upon the question of Russia with Premier I.loyd George and Secretary of Mar Churchill leading the rival factions, according to a dispatch from the Taris correspondent of the Westminster Gazette today. The correspondent says that the premier is trying to make pen with Russia "lest the worst befall F.ngland.'' while Secretary of War Churchill believes that unless ltolshrvism is crushed it will crush the British. The dispatch concludes: "The country rnut choose, hetweon the premier Mini the war se.-rctar ; between peace and ar." The Daily Kx press a s t o re is ground for belief that a new military adventure is planned somewhere. This newspaper prints a I'aris dispatch saying that some in circles regard the decision to open trading with Russia as a cloak to mask Great I'.ritain's intention to undertake military operations o j;uartl India. 2,000 NEW CASES OF "FLU" IN CHICAGO '' INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE 1 CHICAGO. Jan. 22. After showing ;. slight dcerc;ir. Chirago's new- "flu" j Cgures boii'ie upward a::"n today aod the health department reported niArc than ?.0nn now cases with 51 deaths. Several motion- jMcture theaters were closed by order of the health autber'ties for failure t observe sipita'riC3si.jrea ordered to ci-eck the rx'n)ro,' A ihreat io ror. n;h-.:',o ; ' ! .(i tiv t.t w t.s nisiie I-:- 'he officials.

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-iff f i J-J-TriT1THalaT.TinnJ SSIZSO IIT XAI small barrels fslicd with water in orcier to hasten the distillation and it is claimed that these stills could each turn out a gallon of raisin brandy or "white mule" an hour. Govorchin was arretted by Deputy V. S. Marshal Mybeck and held under JJ.CuO bonds in hearing before U. S. Comniissk.ner Surprise. FATHER WIPES OUT ENTIRE FAMILY IN FIT OFJEPRESSION Awful Crime at Ft. Wayne Has J ust Been Brought To Light. r INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE ' FOr.T WAYNE. IND.. Jan. I:: Preparations were made today for the burial of six members of the Spindicr family, wiped out when William Spindler. TO. kiiieu l:fs son Chris, ami four members of the son's family and then ended his own life with the same revolver. Chris Spindler's wife, two sons. Hershel. 6, and Blaine. C, and daughter. Marian. '4, are the other victims of the tragedy. . The wholesale murd---rs and suicide were committed at the Spiudler home at Harlan, near here, some time Tuesday night, but were not discovered until lat night, when neighbors became alarmed over non-appearance of member" of the Spir.dler family. The elder Spindler is believed to have been crazed by worry o erfinancial matters. SPECIAL RATE TO EX-SERVICE MEN Al ll;i.-,san Grotto's anru;tl elect. or. installation of officers and ceremonial will he held at the Grotto rooms on the first floor of the East '"hicago Masonic Temple tonight. The business meeting will start at 1 o'clock and will be followed by the ceremonial a I S. Several good vaudeville acts vi.ll fallow the ccre-moni.-il. The ceremonial i'l b designated a.-: the Soldiers and Sailors Ceremonial and special initiation fees will be allowed ttall Masonic soldiers and sailors who wpply. Those, who are not soldiers ii sailors aid is!i to enter at ths 1 in..' will be BC-epted at the iicinl j n i t in 1 1 :i f but will act only as witnesses ;hi i will tniir no part in the floor work. Ke(-aii?e .f the .Jie-ne(5 of several members of the cast the s'nert f"rm nf c-'remontal will l usfd. TRIAL OF GLAZER INDIANAPOLIS. IND.. Jan. 22 The trial of Raul P. Glar.er. lawyer of Gary. Ind.. charged with criminal contempt of court, will be taken up in the federal court Friday at 0:3" a. m. Tie case was originally set for Monday.' but was continued because if the illness of Judge Anderson. Judge Anderson has improved in. health and Monday he set the Gla.t-r tru-il lor ; n t-arly hearing. The action against G)n.-r was instituted by Judge Anderson last week when defendants in the court testified that Glazer had demanded an exorbitant fee from them and had adised them to plead not gumy w hen he knew they had signed a confession of their guilt. In placing Glamor under $.1.0"0 bond and setting the case down for trial the court intimated eidence w euld be produced also to show that Glazer had been active in radical propaganda in Rake county. Bulletins Bl M.F.TIN. ' INTERNATIONAL NEWS St RVICEl rRI. .Inn. 23 A reolutl reusing confidence In the ew MUlerand ministry nam adopted In the rhnmher of deputies thin afternoon by 20 o 7. Three hundred mfmHfri lef the rkamhrr Jwt before the nlf InV-! en. Prmilrr Mlllerano lIMer nion I the ote to rf bun the rhnmher nr-I -ri't-l hl urn lielr.

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HAMMOND ALSO HAS SHORTAGE School Superintendent Says Larger Salaries Must Be Paid Teachers

Thai Hammond schools fate the j i-ainc. shortage or teachers which has aroused so much excitement anions Chicago citizens and that the danger is equal in proportion to that tin eaten, ins the school city of Chicago was the v. jLi-rin? sounded by S u -.cri n t" i, Je :. t of Schools. E. H, Monroe, at the wccklv meeting of the Chamber of Commerce to-lay. He stated that because of the I scarcity of teachers and the trouble in getting the kind desired the city Is now confronted with the necessity ofj paing Ir.rge!- salar-.es. XOT K.N'Ol'OH MONEY To meet this necessarv inciease In salaries he quoted from the report of the state board of accounts to show that the present Income fn.ru taxaton w:ll he ?ir.p,00O less than the amount req.uir'd for present necessary rxp'nse . Levies were asked of ;m.6 cents for th tuition fund. CS cents fr.r the special fund and. 2 cents for the kindergarten maintenance and were cut by the slate t;JX board to 20 cents. IS cents and 3 cents. In eaoh case the amount ask'd was barely sufficient to uet the reed.-? snd th reducer) .,y w.-'ll make the school city short on each of these funds. WANTS f.OOO SYSTEM The supf ri n tendent fpoke of fi.e j need for a good school system, the ad- j anic and benefits which are der'.v. I ed from a sehool system and told of the ne(ja 0f the Hmmond schools. He stated th?t only up-to-date school building in Hammond, the Industrial .School. 13 only half lafse enough to meet tl.e needs of the city and should have about thirty more rooms, that a building of twenty rooms is required in the Standard district to take care of-the 600 pun'.is w ho are now beingr taught in store rooms, salcons and in l esidences and that s building of fif- ' teen looms is needed to replace the i Lincoln School which recently was des. ; troved bv lire. ! i W AV r? IMPROVEMENT Mr. .fonroe recommended clist.ges i and improvements in some of the san:tary conditions in some-h iildinKH an,l spoke of the finane-al report of the present school board which shows a total yearly expenditure of approximately $350,000. a pay-roll of $2(1,000 a month, a total force of 16S teachers and 24 others and a total enrollment in Dec-era ocr of 5.48. The enrollment in December 191. was 4.R18 making a K'ain e.f 571. About 3A0 pupils are ex. bected to enter the first grade next week and 130 will enter the high school from ward schools. Tn speaking of the nee of the school system he said, "larpe manu facturing establishments are neces- j sary for large cities, hip: buildings are j necessary and good streets are neces- I snry but they are ail relatively unini- j portant in comparison V-ith a good j school system." j The tahje set aside for ladles were I well filled and the ladies displayed a j keen interest, remaining after the j meeting to discuss the situation. I i SILENT POLICEMAN FOR BUSY CORNERS Silent policemen for Hammond street corners liaM" arrived and "ill be set in place In a short time. Three will guard Hohman Street tratTic and one will Mand silent guard at the corner of Fayette and Calumet. The HohmanState sentinel is the aristocrat of the four, being equipped yith an umbrella, red light and a "stop and go" sign. The other three are straight with only the red lijjht at the top. Fach of the policemen is about five feet high. The words "Keep to the Right.'' are drilled in l':e metal and whitened. SHERIFF BARNES BACK AT OFFICE CROWN" POINT. Ind.. Jan. ;2.--Af(o-. ra-Hols illness, during which time he -lias pretty near death's door. Sheriff I . w l?art;e is able to be up and around ig.i;;i. He al the sheriff's ol'lce for tic tlr--: time yesterday and although in a weakened condition he is convalescing a;'idl. He does not expect to nsiini" hio duties for another ncc'n oso. Six weeks ago Sheriff Barnes was rushed to a Chicago hof-pjtai to undorg i an operation. His conditions condition was regarded as serious. It was disclosed that his appendix had grown fast to his liver, necessitating the removal clso e.r a portion e.f that organ. FIRST NATIONAL OF GARY ELECTS At the C.reciois" meet ng of the First j National Bank of Gary. Wednesday, j the lol'ioivmg officers and dire-tors w ere ejected for the j ear 1920: President. F. Richard S'-ha'. Cashier E. C Simpson Ass't Cashier K. R. Hemingwa. Ass t Cashier B. T. t.emeter. Direct.-.) n; . F. Richard S' haaf. F.mil tr p. T . M. W nter. T.eo Wo'. Ilnr I.. A moid. K. " .-' m;-.- 9. Ilo.-ne-

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Mr. Wilson Tells What He Thinks of the Boy Scouts

In answer to the question. "What is a Coy Scout?'' Attorney Je.-se Wilson, president of ti e Hammond Chamber of t 'ommcrce, makes the follow ins answer: In answer to that question, he is a I. A P. in true and full definition, a youth, active and strong, faithful to his obligations, a champion of the, right, a companion, a fellow, joined in! the same work with the tther hoys. aJ'j equal, always prepared. The, boy wiilij the barley-loave and Ihe flsncs. was. the only one of the g.eat multitude! that was prepare' j "The definition of the word PKP eniboelied in a little poem by Grace C Hostw-ick in the American Magazine to my mind, tolls in few words, what a Boy Scout rial?y ic: He is full of vitality, vim and punch. Has the courage to act on a sudden hunch - CARLOAD OF FISH GREETED BY EAGER BUYERS AT GARY I To combat th" H. C. 1... a carload of fresh tish weighing approximately 16.pounris was is.'ice 'I on pale at the siding at the Wahar-h tracks and Broadway, in Gary, early this morning. Hundreds .f enirer hu.wrr took ads antage of the low nrieos and according to Attorney John Scott. who is in charge of the sales, the shipment outrht to be sold out in twenty-four hours. If was through the efforts of Mayor Hodges and Attorney Seott that the shipment was ordered from a western fisheries. It was shipped direct from the coast of Maine by express and arrived in Gary late yesterdav afternoon. The fish are being disposed ot at practically cost price. They are freshly caught and gutted. The sale; is open to every resident of the city on the "cash and carry" plan. JONAS FRY WANTED BY ORA FRIENDS Chief Austeen of the n.-i-nme-nd P0'ice th:s morning received a telegram from Ora. Ind.. sayinc: - Please notifv Jiuits Pry. working at serine fact, ory. that his sister Mary is dead. F.jneral tomorrow.'' Tt was sivned Mattie 'Martin." call to the d ITerent factories i-.ae failed to locate Fry but is is hoped that he or friends may receive the news through The Times. POWHATAN TOWED BY LADY LAURIER I INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE 1I.M.1F A N . N. S.. Jan. 22. The t". S. transport 1'owha-itfi 11 started for Halifax this i.iornmg in tow ,f ilnDo.ninion goveni'.nent teai:iT I .lay Lauiier. ?ccord:ns' t" a wireless message from Capt. Randall of the Powhatan, timed 1:)( a. tn . . and inter0.ptefj heje. fart Randall"? message add"d ta there w as ho change in the condition i of the ship and .that passengers will not be transferred unless everything is absolutely favorable. The 1,sdv Rauiier succeeded :n th:o-in a tow 'line to t!. reiiilt-iu ct v.r, . .'. 1.., k

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-sing. He has sand a..j grit in a concrete base, A friendly smile on an honest face The spirit that helps when another's down, That knows how to scatter the blackest frown. lie loves his neighbor and loves his town. He says I win for he knows he can. He looks for the best in everv man He will meet each obstacle in life' as it comes along. For his training has been such that he can't go wron. REPORT OF BATTLE WITH RUSSIANS IS CONFIRMED TODAY f INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE; 1 WASHINGTON". Jan. 22--American troops in Siberia were attacked on' January lit'n by troops or Gn. sm-i enoffs forces, anrord i to a ta:ie received this afternoon by Secretary j Baker from Gen. Graves. j The Semcnoff forces, in an armored j car. attacked a force of 38 American' soldiers at. Tosol. Skaya. the dispatch' stated. The American troops were al-, so in a car. and they gave fight andi captured one general, six officers and I JO ....... . I 48 men. The American casualties seriously wouneied. w ere one I SAYS ALL REBELS ARE UNITING TO OUST CARRANZA INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE I Ft. PASO. Texas, Jan. 22. - Advices reaching F.l Paso today from private source in Mexico stated that a move- j merit .is on foot to combine all the j rebel elements of Mexico against Pres. j ident Carranza in the presidential j fight. obregon. Carranza's former chief military figure. i the candidate, j w-hteh the ant i-Cat ranzists element!' hae chosen to eippose Carranza. nc- j cording to these devices. The rebel I aroup includes the Zapatistas, Villis- I tas. Arrntiftas and the Palaezi.tas . ! Thes.0. factions are reported to have agreed to support Ooregon as opposed to Carranza's candidates Gonzales a nd Bon il las . I'ancho Villa is said to have informed Obregon that he is willing to make peace with 11.111. but never with Car-' lanza. CHICAGO TEACHER ARRESTED TODAY CHICAGO. Jan 2? T!i campaign against the "Reds" here so-,,,. into the public schools today w hen Mrs Helen Pratt Judd. daughter of a former mayor of Minneapolis and for 15 ears a tach'r. in the. Chicago puMtr schools, was indicted a- b-trr. s-vre-t?ry of a branch of the Com m -i 11 1.- t labor party here. ,

GLAND IS THEKAISER Not Interested in Ex-Crown Prince. Leaves Him to France. Floyd MacGriff (staff correspondent i. "n. service -LONDON', Jan. 22 Sir Konald Gr. ham, the British minister at The H gue. expects prolonged negotiation" over the allies demand for the surrer der of the ex-kaiser for triai. it wav learned from an authoritative source t. da.j'. It was believed that an outline of I-folland's reply had already been received in Downing Street this morning. All Indications were that the reply would be in Paris by noon .! by night time at the latest. MAY ESCAPE TRIAL. The former German crown princ iay never be even demanded for tn-' before an international tribunal. Th -startling information came from Sir William Sutherland. "Great Britain is not interested m the ex-crown prince." said Sir 'William. "We do not desire to dignify Jvs smallness by a trial. His crimes were commited in France and France 111- ewise contemplates no demand for bim ' THREE POI.NTS BY HOLI.AXD. Officials refused to say what the r.et step would be In connection with the cx-kalter. There are indications that Holland probably will raise the following points: 1 The Tr. S. did not sign the request for William's extradition, although C;e treaty of Versailles provides that ther j shall be an American judge on the in ternational tribunal.2 The demand infringes on the right of politi.al sanctuary. 3 The charges preferred against th former emperor constitute a departure from International- procedure. MAY REUSE OITRIGIIT. - While- is It possible that Holla n-l may not refuse-outright to giv e -up the erstwhile German war lord in the preliminary reply, it is expected that th Dutch government wit! emphsic;e the fact that representations have h-c made to the royal refugee u suriv uer himself. It is not knovn.l v..: iWilliam received that its;cui'iji!, fieports from The Hague : . ,l the Dutch officials are giving the chest scrutiny to the allies' request are taking time to draw up a moM ryl uflde It is understood that the allies sn prepared to act quickly-no matter win.-.: may be the contents in the preliminary Dutch reply. OBREGON DENIES .REVOLT REPORT I INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE 1 MEXICO CITY. Jan. 22 Reports c . culated at SStn Antonio. Tex., that Go Obregon is fomenting a fresh revc. ution in Mexico were denied by Ge : Obregon in person today. "Rumors said to be in circulati.at San Antonio that I am active agaii. the government are absolutely fals said Gen. Obregon. "I am just as lo; .- to the Ckrcan?a, government as I e was." Gen. Obregon bas just returned fro a tour of the central states of the r public where be has been vorkinc behalf of his presidential candidacy. TAILOR IS LATEST GARY "FLU" VICTIM Residents of the city were shocked . learn of the death of T,o,- Pitzlr. proprietor of the Royal Tailors, this morn mg. adding another fatality to the "fl 1 " epidemic in Gary. His death occurred at the resideni shortly after 8 o'clock this mornjng. Two weeks ago he was taken ill. but it is said he left his bed too soon snd received n set-back which resulted in h:i death (his morning. Mr. Pitzle was twenty-nine years old ar.d a well-known and old resident of th j city. Kesides his wife who is also seriously ill and confined to her bed. the deceased is survived by two sons. Funeral services will be helej at l'i Hamburg chapel at 4643 Prairie ae. i Chicago Friday noon, thence to the Graceland cemetery. HALT FUNDS FOR STARVING EUROPE f INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE 1 WASHINGTON. Jan. 22. Food relief funds for the starving peoples for Western Kurope were held up today be the house ways and means committer pending a further statement from the .secretary of the tieasury as to thexact financial condition of the federal trcaury and its abHUy to stand ths 1 50 ni,n t,r,n iodn Mjgg-.-ted by S-ej-e tar: G!ss?. WANTED: Good Strong Boy, excellent opportunity, apply at The Times of fice. 1 :;"

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