Hammond Times, Volume 15, Number 337, Hammond, Lake County, 12 April 1922 — Page 9
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CONFLICT
Far Eastern Republic Envoys Declare Jap News Is Inspired
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TOIvIO. April 1-. L nivrnneu re
ports reached here today that Russian Ueds blew up a Japanese ar
mored train north of Spasska. No
details as to casualties were received.
By YVLBSTER K. NOLAN STAFF CORRESPONDENT I. N. SERVICE WASHINGTON. April 12. Formal d'laratiin of war against Japan by the far eastern republic a war ir.lo which Soviet Russia will inevitably he drawn will be promulgated on the day that the Japanese army, now engaged in driving back the troops of the Chita republic, penetrate tiiu Amur district of Siberia beyond the village of Iman, envoys of the far eastern republic today informed tha International News Service. The Japanese army la now 1G miles from Iman. The Siberian army is retreating before the Nip
ponese hosts "without firing a shot, according- to cable advices received today by :ho Chita representatives lure, who declare th.it press reports emanating from Tokio "are inspired by the Tokio foreign office and are to be taken with a grain of salt." S I 1 1 EA 1)1 Mi MISIMOHMAIIO 'Misinformation calculated to ixoson v orid public opinion is being spread t y the Japanese government," the Chita eilicials declare. "Terse war office, sta t ments," they continued, "are being issued to the pi'ss declaring that the Chita soldiers have fired on the Japanese and that the present skirmishes are
ne. easary be muse Japan 3 nana nas
been forced. This i. untrue."
The situation in the tar Last as if concerns tie present operations
i f the- Japanese, Siberia and Vladlv
-sMk. erstwhile Merkuloff armies
btlefly stated by th Chita delega
lion here, is as follows:
'Bandit battalion, fragment of
the Kolchak and Semi no v armies
headed by Merkuloff, a Vladivstok
merchant f hop ) the Chita official
de-dare to have been in the pay of
Japan, hro'.ie the treaty of 1920 (be
M-rrn the Japanese command and
tiit Vladi vtofl Zenstov govern
m- nt id marched beyond the
V -adivstok district into the free
jtlj along the T'ssuri railroad to mo north and penetrated the Amur
district far into th heart of th Chi: a country. 1DRIVE HACK BY CHITANS
They were driven tack almost to
Vladivstok by the Chita forces.
When The Merkuloff army, bedraggled and spent, reached Ussurl, in
the free zone which zone the Jap
a.nese and Chita governments agreed
to refrain from occupying the Jap
p.rese ostensibly disarmed the Merkuloff forces, took up their cause
and march -Mi against the victorious
Chita army with the expressed in
tension of forcing them to retire
from the free zone. The Japanes
army has succeeded to date in driving the Chitans back to L'ssuri, midway in the fre& zor.. As the Chitans ciaim to be retiring peaceably before the Japanese, it 13 expected they will reach Iman on the north border of the free zone within two
or three days, creating a comma
tlon that w;!l be heard In Genoa stid Washington, the far easterners
said.
j: xne ;nua troops become op
pressed for ned of help," the offl eicls declared, "it is logical to sup
TKro? mar soviet tcussla wiil come
o their rescue speedily."
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fcV VOIIK, tnlue of Liberty
creufieil by man y
April 12 The bonds naa ln-
hundrrds of
thouxnntl of dollar today a n result of sharp gains ncored In a nuinbrr of tlisr government .Insnes. The urehtest advance -nan corrd In the Liberty &V-, which rose 74 cent to JIOO.O.", the highMt price touched thi year. On June -nd. last year, the Shn no Id at SJ. linords In other bond ranged to above 40 cents.
STOCKS ci.niiinti INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE NEW YORK, April i:. in the wake of the 'offering of $150,000,000 six months Treasury certificates at 3'j per cent, compared with the former rate of 41 per cent, the stock market continued its excited rush to higher levels today. Sales were at the rate of 1.500.000 shares for the day. More than u scare of issues broke into new high ground for the year. Gains ranged from one to over five points. The reduction in the rate by the Treasury Department to 3'j per cent was accepted as official confirmation of the easier money situation and vvps believed to foreshadow a reduction in the re-discount rate of the New York Federal Reserve Rank.
E YOHIC STOCKS .-Vilis Chalmers
American Smelting American" Steel Foundrv
American Tel. and Tel. Baldwin Loco motive . . . Bethlehem Steel B
Chesapeake and Ohio 64 S Colorado Fuel 32 '
ct.osk 4S53 ST '4 38 1201 1164 78 a
HOGS Receipts 3, 200. Market active, Yorkers $1 1.10 1 1.15; pigs $10.7iS"11.1ti; mired $11.10; heavy $11,00 111.10: roujhs SS.OO n 3.00 ; stags M.uOiJr 5.30. SOI Til OMAHA 1,1 VB TOlK CATTLE Receipts 3,300. Beef Steers and the stock steady to 15c lower; Bulls, steady to strong; Veal Calves, fully 23c higher: Stockers and Feeders steady to 15c higher: HOGS Receipts 7.000 Slow and 15-20c lower. Top $10 55. SHEEP Receipts 3,000, Lambs steady to 23c lower. Best wooled Ln.tnbs. $15.30; Bulk Clipped Lambs, $1 3. 25 fit 3. .50. Sheep and Feeders steady. SIOIA C1TV 1.1VB STOCK TIOUSRecel'pts 5,500; Market is ite-uiy. Range 3. On H $ 1 0.35 : Bulk $10.1Sf 10.50; Cattle $23.00: Market steady; Short Feds. $. 25 $ S.50 ;
Fed iButchers $ 4.60 tf 1 7.50 : Stockers and Yearlings, $5.50if $7.50; Feeders $5.00(5 $7. (i0; Feeding Cows and Heif ers. $3.50$t1.50: Sheep $1.00. Market strong.
AT G EN OA
Consolidated Gas .... Crucible StesI General Motors Lackawanna Steel . . Lehigh Valley Mexican Petroleum . Northern Pacific .... Pure Oil Pressed Steel Car . . . Railway Steel Spring:-
10i; . 64 1-K8 , 55 62 i .130; T6'
, 100 1,
FOREIGN TRADE
SHOWS GAINS
Foreign trade is upon the threshold of better days, according to a statement by the Cadillac Motor Car Company of Detroit. When Europe can afford to increase its buying, it Is a pretty fair indication that Kurope is on the road to financial recovery. And when orders come in from every section of t, v orld, it is even greater indication that the whole world is getting back to its normal stride. The Cad.lla; Motor Car Company announced this week that there wisen Increase in foreign shipments since, the first of the year, ranging from 37 per cent to 651 per cent greater than during the sime period cf 132!. The following figures showing the increase in Cadillac shipments to several countries over the volume of
cany indicate . wide spread recovery erf the automobile business: Punos Aires. 213 per cent; Christlania. Norway. 37 per cent; Geneva, Switzerland, 135 per cent; Havana, Cuba, 315 per cent; London, England, 13S per cent; Sidney, Australia, 420 per cent; Utrecht, Holland 60 1 per cent. Cadillac shipments have been made to the following countries siiice January 1. 1322: Egypt, Chile. Jugoslavia, Argentina, India, Peru. Venezuela, Norway, Turkey. Switzerland. Manchuria. Cuba, Hawaii, Jamaica Bolivia, Honduras, New Zealand'
x.iis anci, &pain, .Mexico. Africa, Porto Rico. Santo Domingo. San Salvador. Shanghai, .Stockholm, Australia ajid Holland. "To us, this increase in foreign business is most encouraging, concrete evidence that the whole 'world is coming back financially," states Liynn McNaughton. general sales manager of Cadillac. "It is natufaT. of course, that this recovery of business affects the top of society rather than the bottom of society first. We ere also plebsed vrlth this increasing . business from all parts of the world as a tribute to Cadillac, which for years has led in the American quality car trade abroad."
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Republic Iron and Steel .. Texas Co V. S. Steel Willys Overland Sinclair Oil
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Squabble Between France
and Russia Develops Over Disarmaments
UBERTY BONDS NEW YORK. April 12. Close of Liberty bonds: 34; $99.92; 1st 4s $90,70; 2nd 4s $39.50; 1st 4's $99-94; Cnd 4'is $99.74: 3rd is $100; 4th 4'ts $99.93; Victory 3"4s $100.02; Victory 4-ViS $100.80.
URAIV CLOSE CHICAGO, April 12, Wheat trade was moderate throughout the session and prices held within relatively narrow range. Evening up by shorts over the Easter holidays was one of the featutes. Corn and oats trade was slow and the market sagged off near the finish. Selling pressure in neither grain was important. Wheat closed unchanged to 1 ' lower; corn 3i to 'a lower; oats ' to lower; provisions unchanged to lower. CHICAGO CASH GRAI.V WHEAT No. 3 mixed $1.38; No. 2 hard winter $1.32 j. CORN No. 2 moxed 68',c; No. 2 white SS-gSa'c; No. 2 yellow 5SS SDc; No. 3 mixed o"574c; No. 3 white 58"4aS"2c; No. 3 yellow 5: Q iS'ie; No.. 4 'mixed 56'i 56ic; No. 4 whito 56c; .No. 4 yellow 57 :& 57 Vic. OATS No. 2 white 39c; No. 3
wcue : a iis '2c.
TOLEDO SEEDS CLOSE
CJjVfc.K. Cash $11,60; April
$14.00; Oct. $11.90. ALSIK.E Cash $11.50. TIMOTHY Cash $2.30; May $1.95;
Sept. $3.30; Oct. $3.25.
CHICAGO rUODtfE BUTTER Receipts 6,942 tubs.
Creamery extra 35Vic; standard 35c:
firsts 323Pic: rjackiinr stock 1 fi
1 Sc.
EGGS Receipts 24, COS cases. Mis
cellaneous 22 U Q 23c; ordtnarv firsts
l',-2S:22c; firsts 23 ' G 23 Vic LIVE POULTRY Turkeys 30c;
chickens 25c; springs 30c; roosters 19c; geese ISc; rucks 30c.
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK HOGS Receipts 13,000. Market
510c lower, mostly'lOc lower with
some heavies off more. Bulk J10 30
10.75; top $10.85; heaw weight
$10.3010.60; medium weight $10.50
10.85; light weight $ 10.60 10. S5 ;
piga $9,50 JJ10.60.
CATTLE Receipts 7,000. Market
strong to 25c higher: ton steers
$9. 25. sales slow. Beef steers
cnoice ana prime $S.75W9.40. medium and good $7.40 8.75, good and choice $8. 15 5? 9. 15. common ond medium $fi.108.15; mutcher cattle.
heifers $5.35 ff 8.25. cows $4.35 ff 7-00, bulls $4.10f6.35; caimer? and cutters, cows and heiferi $3.254.35,
canner steers $4.25 5.35
SHEEP Receipts 11.000. Market
generally steady. Iambs. S 4 lbs. down $12.00? 14,50; lambs. 85 lbs.
op. $11.2514.00; lamb, culls Bud
common, $9.40 (It 11.75; yearling
wethers $10.50 1? 13.50 : ewe.-i Jt :s
50; ewes, culls and common, $3. 00
I? 6.60.
BY S. D. WE YEP. STAFF CORRESPONDENT 1. N. SERVICE GENOA, April 12 Despite the fact that land armaments has been barred by France from discussion in the international economic conference because it was not included in the agenda drawn up by the supreme council at Cannes, Premier Lloyd George hopes to have it discussed informally before the con
ference breaks up, it was understood here this afternoon. imiTISH FOIl DISCI'SSIOY. It was authoritatively declared that the conference will be a failure unless land disarmament is taken up ultimately. Lloyd George is said to have assured the Russians that he will make an effort to have the issue introduced in some way at a later date. In the meantime he is urging the Russian delegates to be ratient. The atmosphere of the conference has become charged with electricity over the Iriction that has developed. The claTi between Russia and France over the attempt of the Russians to have land disarmament discussed at once seems to have been more serious than originally believed. M. Barthou. head of the French delegation was enraged over the manner in which the Russians aggressively suggested that reduction of armies should be included in the deliberations. FRENCH FOR CANNES PROGRAM. The French hold that the Cannes program must be followed to the letter and that it is not business of the outside world how big an army she maintains. It was learned from an authentic source that Delegate Barthou received a telegram in code from Pre
mier Poincare, of France, instructing him to oppose German representation on the political subcommittees because France and Belgium plan to take severe measures against Germany in May because
or Germany s rejection or the new Indemnity demands of the interallied reparations committee. Premier Lloyd George threatened to break up the conference if the French persisted in their anti-German attitude. Barthou capitulated but attempted to square himself at Paris by opposing German representation on the finance commission.
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E41T ST. TO! IS LIVE STOCK CATTLE Receipt 3.510. Mark"
.Heady. Native beef steers S.Oft; yearling ste"er and $8.237 9.00; cows S 4."0 (fi fi.25 er. and feeders $6.5 ". 7.25 ;
$4.50fj 8.75
?3.7B. HOGS Receipts 12.000. 5f?10c lower. MiTed and 1 0.55 (Q. 10. 7r, ; g-ooVl hcrvis TV75: roTitrhs $8.85r9.00'
$S.25fT
heifers
stork
calves
canners and cutters 2.50
Mar-kef butchers
$10.5017?
lie-bit
1 O.fifl (n n.7.-, $10 orirf? 10.73
B" f.ti- receipts 1.000. Market
sfeorly. Mottnn ewes Jn.nn'n'p
lsmbs' $1 ',.3n (,f 1 6.ro ; chrfppers $1 POli 5.0O.
figs $8.50-f?10.CK; bulk
canners and
ET HI PFM.O LIVE STOCK CATTLE Receint"; 175. Mrk"t slow. Shipping t-cr, $8.00 fff 8.50 ; butcher trades $7.25 8.50; heifers S5.25W7.75; cows $2.25 fj 6.50; hulls $3.50f? 5.00; feeders $5.00 (Ft 6.00 ; milk cows and s'rintrers $25fjll0. CALVES Receipts 1.250. Market slow. Cull to choice $2.O09.0O SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts 2.600. Markets slow. Choice lambs 14.75trT16.50; cult to fair $6.001 14.50: yearlings $8.00 3 1J.59; sheep $5,0019.50.
CARL M. ANDRES Carl M. Andres, 1 3-yc:r-old son
cf Mr. and Mrs. Carl H. Andres died yesterday at the home of his phien:ts at 374 Hickory street. Hi' l; survived by 'his parents, one siTtT. a grand-mother and two uncle?. Tii funeral will be held at 2 p. m., from the German M. U. Church, 'Pruman
Elvd., Thursday. Ee-i . A. C, fiet g. will officiate. Burial at Oak Hill, diaries C. Neidow will cin-l'icf tne funeral . EZTLIl Z!.f(0 Eszter Zlabo. a'jred 32 ears. died last night at Jit home. 432 Pine St., Flic is survived by her husband and three children. The funeral will be held Thursday at 3:00 p. rn. from tlie late residence. M i rial at Oak Hill. E J. turns will conduct the funeral.
AT THE DeLUXE
The Night Ros" melodrama from the ous novelist Leroy
a. new Goldwyn pen of the famScott, will be
shown at the DeLu.ve theatre, for four days, beginning today. In this thrilling picture, the power of a leader of the underworld is seen
to reach into the very halls of justice. Political heroes are the pawns of the mighty characted who controls them through fear and through a secret organization cf cut-t'hroats
and robbers. However, the lead
er of the gang is undone oy a w oman, a fact that h."s often oceured in reali ty.
Iyon Chaney. who will be remem
bered for his remarkable character
ization of a legless thug In the Gold
wyn production of "The Penalty."
has the leading part in "The Night Rose.'' All the other leading parts
are filled by such sterling players as Leatrice Joy, Petty Schade. Edythe
Chapman, John Bowers. Cullen Lan-
dis, Maurice B. Flynn and Richard
Tucker. Wallace Worsely direct, ed the plctiure.
PUT ON DRIVE TO BOOST ATTENDENGE AT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Mrs. Grace Cotiroy. a niem'ber of the Hammond library board, announced today that in connection with a state drive by the Indiana Public Library Commission. the Hammond library wiil hold a tag day, Apri'i 29th. This tag day Is to be different from any ot-litr in that no money will be solicited. In fact the taggers will not accept money. All they will solicit i.s attendance at
the public library and patronage of its free service. Four minute speeches ire to be made in the theatres.
PUlf TEAR GAS
THROUGH KEYHO
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REPUBLICAN WOMEN
HOLD FINE MEETING
The East Chicago-Indiana lhriior Woman's Republican Club held a most interesting meeting yesterday afternoon at the home ef the president. Mrs. J-.mes Cavanaugh. 3.126 Grapevine nlvd. Mrs. Ruth Cilm.in of 4 132 Northcote nve. was elected city cha iriimii, and p'ans w pre completed for Uit big Republican meeting to be ii'dd Saturday, April 13. at 2 I. M, in the McKinley school. Tiie main address will be given by Miss M. Ilaker of the Republican national committee of Indianapolis. All county candidates on the ticket are expected to be present and will be given an opportunity to announce thtmselves and meet Uie ladies. Those selected to usIit at this meeting are Mesdames' W. R. Van Home. Peter Stirling, George Reiland. P. Rosenthal!, Jara Mr.. Quaid. Reese Williams and Mike Havran. There will be good music which all will enjov.
Police Then Find Five Men and Two Women Ready to Surrender. I INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE) LKTROIT, April 12 Police and detectives' armed with shot guns brought a five-hour siege of an apartment to an end today when they pumped tear gas through the keyhole of a door, forcing five suffocating men and two women, ail
heavily armed, to beg for mercy and lay down llicir v. capons. Those und. r arret,, ni'e Far Van Sickle. 25, and his v.lfe tarah. 22. and Kthel Coodfriend all of 43u Charlotte; Stanley Rishop. 23; Isadore AVillis, Stanley Goldberg; 25. and Ham Gidizeotic.
A tip was xeeived j;t police headquarters late last night that two of the suspects wanted in connection with a robbery were in the apartment. lilpeetor WilViam Good and a. sound of iiolioe hastened to the
Card of Thanks
place and attempted to gain admittance, Th y were warned to keep out or take the consequences. A call was sent in tq headquar-
j lets for tear gas. The alleged banjdits were, warned th gas would bo
used. 1 ho warning was receivo.l with jeers, changing to cries fir mercy when the powerful sufficant was poured 'hrough the keyhole. Men and women piled their guns on a table in the room and throwing open the door stood with uplifted hands while the officers handcuffed them. Charges of murder have been preferred agaisi-st the m n The women are charged with robbery.
We wish to express our sinfere thanks to our friends and neighbors, also the Rev. Mackenson. for
their many Uindnes-'ca at the linr" of the illness and death of onr daughter and sister. Norma John- '
son. Also lor the floral offerings. Father, Sisters and Llrothcr.
TOLLESTON PIONEER PASSES AWAY
Adolph Seehase, pioneer resident of Tolleston, died Tuesday, April 11th.
Deceased was born Doeemher 31, 1S44, in Mecklenburg, Germany, and came to the 1'nited States in lbi0. He settled in Tolleston, where be resided until 1018. He leaves to mourn his loss one .son. Otto C. F. Sechase, and one daughter. Mrs. llruno Schreibc-r, both of Indiana Harbor, seven grand children ami one sister, Mrs. Anna Angst of Chita go. The funeral will be held from the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Bruno Sehreiber. corner of Elm and Guthrie streets, Indiana Harbor, Frjday at 1:15 o'clock. Services at the Tolleston st. John's Lutheran church at 2:00 o'clock. Interment at Waldheim cemetery.
with not a thought of a $12 dentist bill he owed was strilling languidly through the park with his wife today when the. sudden shifting of gears attracted his attent ion. Ir. Frank A. F'asche-k, dental surgeon, t-prang lightly from the car. Then, it is alleged, he walked up to Mr. Ruse!) and forcibly extracted from Mr. Rusch's mouth two rows of teeth bridge, plates and all. Rusch. who now talks with a lisp, had tlie dentist arrested for "stealing" the teeth. Dr, Raschek denied this. He says he merely took them back. .
HIGH WATER
ON MAO
(SPECIAL TO THE TIMES) LOWELL, I N D., April 12 The big rain Monday afternoon and evening has raised the waters on the Kankakee marsh higher than it has been fjr many years. The ditches are all out of their banks and the whole marsh looks like one big lake. Many of tne residents of that section have had to move to the upper part of the house as the lower floor is flooded with water. In Lowell the water Is the highest for twenty years. Cedar Creek is out of its banks ami the country south of town Is flooded. Many basements are full of water.
in 1S33 H. iiry Fold built the racing car ; ucccs.sf 11 ! ly pvod ic the Tnited Suites a'ci mimed i "OOP." Wllng it 10 j:.-.i iiy uj, king of the fptidways. this till) 1 1 cage maker loo;;.- ihc ., dirt track 1 ceo 1 d -itr! tight whs r.iorn the idea tha! had nopanded .!!'. .1 mast r ti.c m.-i' a iiKiptci- r;ior. "What '.,0 be 1001-c rat' Mr. Smock continued, "than Harney should nam? tlie. new after w hat v.is then the ti.-. ,. ideas in automobiles? Th-j tire is . full size, :;o.v :;.. im-h. ply, and it 1 y everything i. manufacture that the master tester's thirty yea rtx' esnerje?ithe speedway and in the tiro n fact tiring lmsitif. can hr.rg (. Th- Oldfl.-if! "r'nO"' i-- iiiqties ably a forwfrd stop in lire bni not only oft'eririvr ccoj-o.-tiies aas pri'-e is conctnel but ftoilong way to solve ll.e ;irohle the most mie for th,;. monev.
BOSTON POLICE . AUREST GIRI AS
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EXPLAINS ORIGIN OF THE FAMOUS "OaQSYIBOL
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rini of rnK ''e wish to thank our relatives and friends who so kindly assisted us during the 'illness and death of our beloved ron and brother; ani also for the beuuti'ifi floral offerings, and also the Rev. Rist. Mrs. I'an Wagoner. Lester and Marguerite Sullivan. Richard Wagoner.
DENTIST YANKS OUT HIS PATIENTS TEETH
INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE ST. LOUIS. Mo., April 12. John Rusch. with not a car" in the world
Although riany automobile and truck owners in this city are al-j'-ady familiar with the symbol "099" as identifyincr the Oldfleld tire
for light motor vehicles, it is very 1 llke'y that few realize the historic interest that surrounds the creating of this name. This was recently explained t the autom ooile editor of this paper
by Mr. Smock of the National Tire and Supply, local distributors for the Oldfleld line. It appears that
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Sachel Frank, 18, Is beinpr I
Djr ponce as Koston's first girl t dit. She is charged with oeLng nuked woman who held robbed and gauged Mrs. Vines Mvrena in her home in Lynn, il
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