Hammond Times, Volume 15, Number 24, Hammond, Lake County, 16 July 1920 — Page 14

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URGE UNION OF YOUNG PEOPLE Speakers Before the Luther League Convention Praise Work of Organization. FORT WAYNE. Ind.. July 16. Aftr intense debate the Luther Iaue of America, in its annual convention here, lajt right voted out the old organisation as an independent body and will affiliate -with the United Iuthern church. Urginsr that the Luther I-ragise of America become the official young; people's organization of the United Lutheran church, and petitioning- the National Lutheran Council to initiate tepa for federalizing: young peoples' organizations of all the vivrinus synods, the executive committee of the Luther League of America made its report at the first business session of the national convention here yesterday. The young people's work In the church Is the outstanding question at the convention. A Btnlnriiii Meetlnjf. C. T. A. Anderson, president r-f th learue, opened the huin5s meeting

with reports on the work during the past twenty-five years. The Rev. Walter Krurawptiin of Rochester. N. T., spoke on "The Luther League and Congregational Life," basing his talk on his experience sas inter-mission secretary for many years in Puffalo. He brought out the intimate and vital connection which exists between the present activity and the future of every church and its young people "Den t wait to be asked to serve in church, and community go seek the Job," h declared. Speaker of Proiulnenre. Other speakers of prominence during the day were the Rev. O. H. Rechtold of Philadelphia, the Rev. William Kreas of New York, secretary of the Inner mission board, and Mrs. O. M. Ttnller Frey of York, Pa.

Departmental meetings were held during the afternoon. Reports made to the convent ion'sliowed that during the past year more than J 1 .OOO.O.irt had bf-on contributed by the Lutheran church f.'r relief work among Lutheran groups in Kurope. Last fall more than 2,000,000 pounds of clothing were gathered and shipped across tle sea to clothe Luropeans. Wednesday evening- the Indiana state Luther League hi-ld its annuil state convention. Arthur A. Davis of Indianapolis was elrcred pr.dnt; Don Kenning, vice president; Hilda Muller of Fort Wayne, corresponding

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GERMANS PRESENT COUNTER PROPOSALS

BY NTCWTON- -. rAHKR "".TAFF CORRrSPONDENT ! N ''-ERVICEJ 'f'A. Belpium. July 1 ;. New counter proposals dealini; with the. delivery of coal by Ji-many to the allies iccro prejt'-n'-d to th allied ptatesmen by the f;Tman d; s.-it ion tfi.iay. Th"y were considered, ot a nieet inff of the

allied premlora during- the morning when separate conferences were htlrt by the allied and German statesmen. Premier re la Croix, of Belgium, pre-ridinp-officer at the Spa eonferenee, nnnotineed that the (Jermans would be called in at 4 o'clock this afternoon to t'VP thtir final answer to the allies. The original plan had tailed for a joint session of the allied and German dt legates at noon. Confusion and some mystery surrounded the eoal discussion Flnee "Wednesday n1;hl. whn it was reported that the Germans, under threat of an allied ultimatum, decided to accept th" allies' terms providing for the d livery of 2.rmn.00O tons of coal monthly. The allied n't imatum was i-aid to have threatened the occupation of the ICuhr district unless the Germans accepted the allied terms by r.oon Thursday. The Germans. In the meantime, made a counter offer to the allies n.cep'inK- th" allied terms under certain economic conditions. It was declared last night that th Germans had awn been fjiven an extcn?i"ti of time until noon today to acc pt the allies' terms. The fate of the German conditions was not. made plain. Th"n Pliowed the latest development the new counter offer by the Germans early today. There are indications that dissensions have developed in the German delegation over the allied coal protocol which may liave infin-n.Ml the allies In frrantlntr 'he Team on more time for digousions amon t h-mse! ves. The taik of an ultimatum has dwindl'd .-ir.ee Thursday morning and I)r. AValter Von Simons. th Oermaw foreigrn .-e.-retary, deni-d that any ultimatum had been handed the Teutonic rit-lepat ion.

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Town of Historic Interest. Wliile the name, Norrlnown, calls to mind that this place is the home of the state institution for the insane, it

Is also well to remember that it Is historically interesting. Here enn be seen ! the old Swedes' ford of the Schuylkill ! river, vhere American and British!

armies crossed many times durinc the Revolution. On Main street Is located the home of Governor Hartranft, Her, too, is the Sven-Stax tavern, established. In 1754 and famous during the Revolutionary war and on this same street was located the home of General Hancock, of Civil war fame. Philadelphia Record.

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