Hammond Times, Volume 9, Number 20, Hammond, Lake County, 17 July 1920 — Page 8

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Germans Sign Allied Coal PiOCtocoi and One Ca ling for Disarmament.

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BY NEWTON C. rARKE STAFF CORRESPONDENT ! N. SERVICE! EPA. July IT. "We have accmPiishel much during the Spa cnfermc, tut it would have been better If the United States had acted as an imrartlal participant," declared Tremior

Lloyd-Geoige before leaving fcr lndon today. The British rremier was! arrarently w ell satisfied uith the i" -! fult cf the discussions, which came lo i an end last night when the Germans j signed the allied cral protocol plfds- , ing themselves to deliver to the allies j S.O.OOO tons of coal monthly for a' specified time. f When Mr. Lloyd-George was asked where ths next conference of th- al-' lied foreign ministers would be hcli he laush'd as he replied: j '"Washington would be a pood place., hut they tell me it is pretty hot there j in summer. I should prefer Deauvii'.-?

myself.'' Premier Lloyd -George hlives that the German government will hart- a mre difficult time enforcing the disarmament protocol than th coal protocol. Both tall for juick action on

the part of the r.erlin srovernment a

b'th ar effective at enre.

The British delegation, which wa the biggest at the conference, was th -( first to leave, being followed by thj French. The German delegation, head ' ed by Chancellor Konstantin Kehren- j hach. planned to leave for Berlin late in t.ie afternoon. There w'as a dramatic touch to an i in ident that followed the adjourn- ' mcnt of the conference. Premier Lloyd- , George w ith a company of French of-j flcials dined In a chrap little cafe.! where taih ate a dollar table de-hotc ' dinner. Later the British premier j sauntered over'to the hotel whrr the, American and Lnglish correspondents: attired in correct evening drss wore ' dining w ith much formality. Mr. i Lloyd-George entered the dining room j and sat down with the correspondent, j His gray sack suit was wrinkled and baggy at the knees from lack of press- 1 inc. His collar was dirty and wiltei from the h-at. AVhen the waiter cam': j up the British statesman said he had j already eaten but would have a cigar. Mr. Lloyd George was in a jovial! mood. I

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Vnella avtnue. was captured by plain clctlimrn Yiii'tor and Wytow of th Gji police la.-t n.f after breaking ir.t hh.I id. bin the home of Peter Oettingcr p; 5t0 Jackson . street, in Gi'ryj . Shortly after three o'clock thla morning Kenney broke Into the Oettin ger h..ne according to the polic. Kouscd by the r.oi.e made by the morn ing burglar, r. Oettinger got up anl KbCitinx hi revoUrr fired two st.ota at 'he fltctng form of the house breaker r.s hfc ran down the street. The attention of officers Tanltor ! Wytow was atti:tod by the .w i shots and upon investigating after cantur;ng Kenney found that the Oet'.'iarc r residence liar bef n bui glariz-'J . Mi-'jlng articles from the Ot-ttingo' h.-m.; w re found on Kenney' pers.T He is being held on an open charge.

REMAINS SHIPPED TO NEY, OHIO The remains of Mrs. Matilda Meuller, 5S years old. whose death occurred on a New York Central train while enroute from California to Ohio, and taken off the train at Gary to await disposition, were shipped to the home of her sister. Mrs. Edward Hurkman at Ncy, Ohio, yesterday. .Mrs. Meuller was on her way to Ohio to visit liT sist,er.

THIRD GARY MAN DISAPPEARS Search is still being Instituted for E. C Jarrett of the Gary Undertaking establishment, who mysteriously disappeared Wt-dnesday of this week and has not been seen or heard of since. The police have bt-cn unable to find anyone who has the least knowledge wher Jarrett iniKht have gone to. H" is the tl.ird Gary business man to disappear since the first cf the year. L. G. Finch, fctmor proprietor, is now in charge.

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fonrerion and to tr.e police to doz

et-s of places oi nthr south side wrhr he hjid cashed b. ks which he oa raised frm smi'l uv ounts to a tot n " C'ti a hundr.-.l dollars. Charge. U sin flied d.-r, t in the S ueri ' court.

DOGS MUST BE MUZZLED F1" to the large numoer of complaints being made of residents being bitten and attacked by vicious dog.-. Chief of Police Forbis of Gary, has Issued an edict that all dogs permitted to run at large must be muzzled. The dog catcher has been notified to pick up all logs who have not been muzzled. Two persons were bitten by dogs yr.--terdayy

ace a complci? niarKet. which he wa driving and be

came rrlghtened. running wild down the street. IS year old Merrill Holt, of SJJ Monroe street, was severely injured and rendered unconscious yesterday afternoon when he was caught b'-n.ath the vehicle when it turned over after hitting the curb. He was rushed to the Mercy hospital in a Yellow taxi-cab where today he U report d retting along as well as can b? cxptcted.

BOY INJURED WHEN HORSE RUNS AWAY In hia effort to subdue a frightened horse belonging to the fith avenue fru t

GARY WORKS IN DOUBLE HEADER THIS AFTERNOON Baseball fans will bet an opportunity of witnessing a double header at the Gleason Tark. in Gary this afternoon, when the Gary Works club will PU.the winners of the Ame-ican Giants f Ch'cago. and the Dayton, Ohio Marco--, which was called at 2 o'clock. Sonday afternoon the Gary Works wii; play the scrappy Rasen Colts of Ch -cngo. Pete Henning, star twirler for t'o Gary Works, will be seen in action in tomorrow's game.

Birdseye view of Spa, Belgium, and Chateau De La Fraineuse, where conferences are being held.

In this quaint little Be!eian city of Spa the greatest statesmen of Europe have garnered iu settle their differences. The Germans have lost at every turr..

The premiers of the three most powerful old world countries in the war, Lloyd Geortre of England, Millerand of France and Fehrer.bach of Germany,

r!aily at a table in the Chateau De I. a Fraineuse, where problems that agitate all Europe are discussed. The premiers are accompanied Ly many aids.

! JUDGE WELLNER ! TRIES FIRST CASE

HOMEBREAKER FINDS

HUSBAND WAITING

When Latter Gets Through) With Him Intruder is j

Sent to Hospital.

HAVEN FOR AUTO THIEVES

home here for tha pat ten years. Mr. St-ott served as a lieutenant In

Judge Henry AVeilner. newly appointed to fill th''1 vacancy caused by I lie resignation of Frank Zawadski, tried his first ce yesterday. It was one of those baffling and intricate "clothes line" case-s, in which Mrs. So and So called Mrs. So and So an old hussy, ef.

After hearing the evidence the judge

the army, and carries three wound took the case under advisement stating

stupes lor his services overseas. He is now practicing law in Gary. Mr. Scott has been in Gary the past five years and has gained a wide circle of friends.

that ho would render his first verdict today.

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With the recovery in Hammond last

of three tiutomobib-s stolen from

A Gary home breaker not only g-uM'hicaga motorists and the indications himself into a pe-k of trouble last j that more t han six ..thcr stolen Chicago nirht lv.it i r-nrsin? some in iurief cars hive been traced to Ham-

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ing to a group or men representing newspapers and press associations in the United States.

v ell one of these days I suppose ! you will be. telephoning to Europe! from New Tork just as easily as you! talked to London today. After all!

this is a small world and I think Am- Quite naturally J .e became sujpicerica will find that she must come In1 i"ua and told the children to te!l the

. th- city assumes another attrac-

w ill nurr-e ' besides its industrial and business opportunities, r.eeause it is looked upon

"I'apu a man has been to the house ( as th geogn phirally logical center for

two times this afterno.-n ar.d asked disposotion of automobiles to lei

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childrrn told their father. Joe Bruski. , au'" squat or

metropolis, detectives of the

the Chicago police do-

Ifoi Delaware street after he had got j pariment nave been assigned to work up and was preparing to K' back into' in conjunction with local police in comb-

the mill to work on the nign turn. ' ing me mstrirt it auto thieves ami

their loot.

HOUSE-BREAKER IS CAPTURED Arm (I with t v revolvers, a m.in giving h:- nimc a. John Kenny. 49.",

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That M:ke Ciurzkn. check-ra' who was arrested by officers from t.ue E'nns Agency in Gary this week, d'd a wholesale business was disclosed

and help us solve our difficulties. It would have been well for America to be represented here. Some times it might have been embarrassing for u.-. particularly when America was against us, but I think it would have been a gseat thing if we could have secused fresh view-points from the I'nited States which is a nation free from the natural rivalries of Europe. '"We are on our way to better things in our relations with Germany.

man if he came again that be had lelt home. True to prediction, tie stranger in person. AVassil Krchowski. Z years old, 1641 Madison street, came back.

"Is you papa in." h sa d children playing in front of th

"No." he was informed. "Papa has gone to work and will not. be back until the morning." Vassil heaved a sigh -f relief, straightened hi? tie and foliar, brush-

Captain Emil Bunde of Hammond Central station and Detecnve Pergeajit Michael Neary of the Chicago auto FTuad. have succeeded in landing the alleged leader of the gang, Charles V. Siegel. who was arrested in Chicago.

to theiSieprl is said to have bctm released on house, i bnds. Other arrests are expected.

Police attached no significance to the report that a Ford scdn belonging to A. J. -Siege!, 6514 Stoney Inland avenue. Chicago, was burned last nieht on

Caiiimet avenue, north of the bridge.

The premier said that he believed j ed down his clothes with his hands! Firemen from i-rmpany No. 3 fought to the present government at Berlin is and walked into the house. r-avo the car. but to no avail. The a-ito. absolutely sincere in its determination; Instead of a greeting from Mrs- ' mobile bore a Louisiana license tag. No. to execute the treaty of Varsailles, but j Rruski a? he entered he wes met hyMMSli. exoressed some f ea r tViat tha rrani Joe. her irate husband tt u-na nit I

' v ,,,..., . - - - German government might not last I a pleasant meeting either a in one i long. ! hand Joe held a hatchet and Was'sil j "At any rate we shall get th coal! certain that unless he would be1 even if we have to get it ourselves," j ' to give a reasonable explanation.!

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Four main subjects were taken during the conference:

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1. Disarmament of Germany.

2. Delivery of German coal. ' j hospital. Wli. n the police arrived on 3. Indemnity. j the scene, the intruder was a sorry 4. Trials of German war offenders, i ,r,rii i"S sight. Bumps and laceration Germany signed the d:sarmamr' : covered every other inch on YVassil's

and coal protocols while the war crim-I n'a'l nl his hack w as a ms? of ugly i inals and war indemnity were referrei ; r""ui!;''--'- At the pnl'r- station it took j to commissions. .Several times th i physician almost an hour to fix bun!

conference was on the breaking point j"!1-

M on ednesday night the allies, oth v assf! and Joe were placed' went so far as to threaten the Ger- ur"3r arrest and will have their trial'!

mans with an ultimatum calling fori,nis morning on a charge of assault

the occupation of the Kuhr district! and battery

with allied armies.

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The allies pointed out that Germany's position is difficult owing to the great increase in the amount of floating currency wlvch makes it Increasingly hard for her to mt her

national debt. It was declared that i

the allies must see to it that she has the means to recover ruffiejently trepay his external obligations. The Germans were said to be attempting to take advantage of the Russian vict irs over Poland, but the allies held firm to their own terms. Arrang--' ments will be worke dout to extend Germany credits in connect, on with the coal deliveries so that larger s,jp. plies of food can be secured for th-

worxers in the German coal fields.

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j Service?, at East Side United Fres- ! byterian Church, corner 7th and Pennj sylvania avene. Edgar Tu'ency Smith, J pastor .

Song Service and Bible School 9:43. Preaching services at 11:00 and 7:45.

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Subject forenoon sermon. "The Trasedv of the Inner Life." Subject evening sermon. "Sister Abigail and th Emptv Potito Fasket." Al lare cordially invited to all services.

WAGE REPORT NO CONFIRMED CHtrArn! ATIOnITews SERVICE I CHICAGO. July 16 -No confirmation could be obtained here today to reports circulated to the effect that the wage award of the United .States railroad labor board. scheduled to be boosts rf from 5 to 12 cents an hour to- the 1.S50.000 rail worker, "f the country. truth th" bnard dfni the truth of these reports. and said that no announcement as to fh , ' I

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CONFERENCE WITH STRIKERS PLANNED ,,,ri.NTERNAT,0NAL NEWS SERVICE! CHICAGO. July 1 7-W h i le plan., were being made for a conference between representatives of the striking maintenance men and street car companies -vVllhston Fish, chief or the surface lines, announced that l.SU car.-.- were in operation and that a few more h .ur.s would see normal transportation efficiency restored, even during the "rush hours." It was officially reported that ail power sub-stations were being nun ned rapidly with their fuli complement.

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LONDON. Julv 17-

which threatens to develop into a. ' conflict of great magnitude, has broki en out between the French and the ! Arabs in Syria. Faid a dispatch from j Iirut to the Daily Express t dny. ! The Frt n h snt an ultimatum to j King Keifal of Syria, stating that ; they are taking over all railways in j Syria and w ill occupy Damascus be

cause the Arab king contested the French mandate. The ultimatum states further that the French will henceforth exercise full mandatory powers in Syria. King FeUal ignored the ultimatum and a French army has now been sent to occupy Damascus. Accompanied by tanks and airplanes another force is mov ing up n Aleppo and has seized Kojak. General Gouraud. the French commander in Syria, has 8r,noo troops at his disposal. The Arabs are said to have lfll.noi :ifics. There are four Arab divisions concentrated near Damacus. The Flench, according to the Daily Express, accuse King Feisal. of stirring up trouble against, the French forces of o. cupation Tyre and Sido l. The Daily Express says that th French intend to make French coinage and the French., language obligatory in the districts covered by the French mandate.

WICK-SCOTTNUPTIALS.

The many friends of Miss Hannah t Jean Wick and John W. Scott were surprised to learn of their marriage today, which took place on July 3rd. at the home of the Rev. E. Puntenny

! Smith.

Mrs Scott was one of the most popular girls of this city, having made her

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RAIN, always refprrerl to fn

terms of quantity. Is sold nnd

transporter! by weight.

Weighing: a car of prain seems to he a very simple operation. Given the car scales nnd the car of prain the we!her apparently has r.othins to r'o hut brinp: the scales to a balarce, hut in reality the duties of n craln weigher are many wnd rarfou. SUortns-es In welpMs are a cons'a :it source of dispute V'C-tween the 'hipper and the receiver. The cjunntity Vf fralii which rijist he .rnnported from the fc'ls to the ifi'iu! markets is ctjormous and ery effort Is mae'e re prevent erio:s !i weighing. One of the most f;nportnnt deytfl rt i.-r.ts of a rn.in exchange Is li charge- of the weighmaster. IT. A. Vvf, hes served as weigh-f.sr-fe-on th Chicago board of tri' for many years and his de-Ktrct-.a or the duties of his de-ror-r.itM-.t thows how complicated

tiitcr.'r:ri!iy simple process of fv:.r;!:in (p. "'A'.'.-ccr a car of prain is to V -ve'i-5," says Mr. Foss, "a depr -ci 'he hoard of trade. In orr'c h'ain the accurate weight e-f , x:?in io that car, has a mul- '.':'.( of duties to perform and 'U5t be recorded. ' 1 he makes an examination :hA :ar and then inspects the r-MHirintr n tt r it is out of

order. The vreight of car nnd corw tents is then recorded, and when the grain has been transferred to the elevator the empty car n again weighed and the exact weight of the grain which was In It ascertained bv subtracting the ercpt- car weight from that of the loaded car. "If the car Is not weighed on track scales, the grain from that car is weighed In the elevator hopper, the hopper scales having been previously tested. Hopper scales are tested by suspending standard test weifthts from their sides fo that the different levers of the scales will he subjected to the same strains. Track scales are also tested for the various strains to which they are subjected. All scales, both track and hopper, are tested at least twice a year and oftener If necessary. "In addition to weighing the grain, the deputy tries to prevent waste. He requires that the cars be thoroughly cleaned and swept. In. order that all grain may be accounted for; he Is careful not to

permit the grain to be handled in the way of cleaning or blowing and guards against shortage In every way possible. "Once a month the percentage of shortage at each weighing point is determined, and where this percentage is unduly large a thorough investigation, which Includes overhauling of the scales, is made, to locate . the cause of the discrepancy."

l.ON'nOX, July 15 Several persons were killed and the Jugo-Slavs consulate was sacked during a clash between lialans and Jugo-Slavs at Fiume. adds en Kxchange Telegraph d spatch from Vienna today. The trouble began when an Italian mob attacked the home of a Jugoslav citizen. A number of building.-, including two banks and several Jugoslav coffee houses, were demolished.

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