Hammond Times, Volume 3, Number 48, Hammond, Lake County, 13 December 1913 — Page 5
December 13, 1913.
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LAKE CO. COURTS ATA GLANCE LAKE StPERIOR COVRT, ROOM 1. Jad VirarH S. Belter. On trial next Monday: State vs. Charles Cluth, arsault and battery With Intent. lake: si pehioii coi ht, room z. Judge Lnrtnc Brrkfr. Settings for Monday, December 15: T377 Seeburg P Co Chick. 1178 Seeburg P Co v Keseno. 7382 Seeburg P Co v Hamilton. 7429 Seeburg P Co v Harris et'al. 7407 Todoroff v Sirudy. 7417 Mueller v Xabeltn. 7456 Mjer v Osdenskl. 7474 O T & S Bif k V Bailey. 7490 Reisner V ChrustowsUy.
PLATE PUT POSSIBILITIES STIR REAL ESTATE -MARKET
Aside , from the general optimism that prevails in the real estate business field, the unusual weather for this time of the year Is' an exttr aordinary itlmulant to keep up the interest. The possibility of the location of a federal armor plate plant at Indiana Harbor, nnouncement of which, was made yesterday will have a further tendency to keep the market bouyant. Frank Wachewics, the West Hammond feat estate dealer who has the igetiey for the Burnham Land Association In Burnham, says that during the E
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7526 Vapinskl v Tosettl. 1590 nana .-.f Whiting v Fisphrupp. LAKE SUPERIOR COURT, ROOM 3. Judxe Johannes Kopelke. At HiBai4. On trial: 8829, Koontx va. Lake County Printing & Publishing Co. Settings for four Mond.i-v Ueemln" 8: 9553 Kazemakaitls v II W & E C Ry. 10131 Gary Trust & Savings v Glasaer. lake: circuit court. Judge Willi C. HeMikia. At Crown Point. Calendar settings for Thursday, December 11, on call next Monday, December 15. Calendar settings for fourth Thursday, December 11: 9B04 Gardner V N I Tel Co. 9623- Chamigos v Illinois Steel Co. 9627 Marks v Ward. past six months he has handled thirtyfour thousand dollars worth of property, for this firm. The lots In this company's subdivision are improved, having pavements, cement walks, sewer and water. These olts Mr. Waehewlcx says range" in price from $250 to $350. The Crimped Fibre Company of Chicago which locating Its plant In Burnham has already finished one of Its large building. 160 by 150 feet, and when the second building Is completed in the neighborhood of 200 persons
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West Hammond may get a moving picture show house if a plans of a Chicago party now negotiating with Mr. Wachewlcj materialize. It Is gen erally conceded that West Hammond is ripe for such an enterprise. Hammond real estate dealers are very well satisfied with the present market. Vlostlin Meyn & company during the r past week found buyers for a half dozen pieces of property, and " last week thev sold seventv-flve feet rn West Detroit stret to P. C. Brlnken of! the Lion store and fifty feet on Warrent street to Attorney W. J. Whinery. They also acted as agents in the sale of the Clarence Edor home on Condit street to Mrs. Hamilton on Sibley street and sold to Mr. Eder a seven roo mhouse and a thirty-eight foot lot on Highland street. Sir. Eder will hold the latter piece as an investment. Hastings, Woods . and company, agents for the Kenwood subdivision have anounced that they will raise their prices in the subdivision after the first of the year, and as a result they have a number of prospectors who expect to close up for homesites before the advance goes into effect. Among the recent purchasers in thn subdivision is Max Turner the architect, who bought a seventy-five foot frontage. This firm also negotiated a deal of busines property on State street - this , week .' by bringing Messrs. Kaufmann"& Wolf of the Lion Store in contact with S. A. Schlessinger of the Sterling Woolen Mills and Mr. Teagay manager of the Winer store on State street. The Kaufmann & Wolft lot on State street .between Oakley avenue and Sohl street was transferre dfor $9,500, the frontage being fifty feet. PLAN TAG DAY FOR WiLlARD HOSPITAL Plans have been made by the Hammond W. C. T. tr. for a tag day to be Observed on December 24 and Christmas eve for, the benefit of the new Frances Wlllard Independent hospital.
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Mrt. J. R. Groves who is chairman f the tag day committee, today received the consent of Mayor John D. Smalley and Chief Peter Austgen of the police department, to solicit money on the streets for the institution. The selection of the day before Christmas for tag day Is considered a good one as the public Is thought to
oe in tne ngni numor tor donations on account of - the prevailing Christmas spirit. . . . " Mrs. Groves and her assistant chairman. Mrs. George WoodrufT, have been, promised the co-operation of the Settlement House workers, the Camp Fire Girts and- church workers for the cause. T:ie W. C. T. U. has already made a beginning to get the hospital under way by buying the Hobe Godfrey property residence at the oorner of Oakley and Truman avenues. BUYS SPLENDID PIECE OhPROPERTY J. S. Blackmun CompanyCloses Important Realty Deal.. The J. S. Blackman Company closed one of the most Important real estate deals of the week In Hammond yes terday when Leo Wolf of the firm of Kaufman & Wolf, proprietors of the Lion store, purchased the fifty foot frontage on the corner of Hohman and Douglas streets. The property was owned by the Standard Brewery and was commonly known as the Fred Sommers property. It is understood that Mr. Wolf intends to move the large two-story house on to another lot and erect a costly new business block In Its place. The J. S. Blackman Company also re ports the sale of- two lots on Summer street, to W. A.1 Williams. Two lots
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i nnn , n .a a... V n 1 0 1a... AIT ' Pedue on State street, and one and onehalf lets to Norton & Davis on Tru man avenue. WAR VETERAN, 91 YEARS OLD, DEAD Injuries which he received in a fall nd later contracting pneumonia re sulted fatally to William Wellsey. an old soldier, at St. Margarefs hospital last evening. His remains were ship ped over the I. H. Belt to his former home at ' Champaign, 111., this after noon, where, funeral services will oc cur Monday afternoun. Mr. Wellsey was 91 years old and hag been residing with his grandadughter, Mrs. J. A. Bocklns. 661 Truman avenue, for nearly six years. Last Sunday he suffered painful injuries to his hip in a fall and was removed to St. Mar garefs hospital. His' condition became critical and later he contracted pneumonia. LMiring his short residence he acquired a wide circle of friends who will mourn the news of his death. Miss Swanton Recovering. Miss Kmma Swanton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Swanton, 63 Sibley street. UnderwYit a successful opera tion for appendicitis at St. Margaret's hospital yesterday afternoon and today is reported getting along nicely. Miss Swanton is a student of the Hammond high school and Is very popular among her classmates. CHURCHES TO GREET CHRISTMAS Yuletide verse and song of the Child born 'neath the Bethlehem star in the vacant manger of a lowly stable will be heard in every Protestant church of Hammond at various times during Christmas week. Programs are being arranged by the teachers of Sunday schools and the choirs of churches. At the Hohman street Presbyterian church, "The Pirst Christmas," a tone poem arranged in solos, duos and chorus with a some what dramatic manner will be sung Sunday evening. December 21. On the following night the children Of the Sunday school will appear in ft cantata called "Santa Claus' Advice." Miss Ferris is the director. Church Illumination to lie Fin. Christmas Eve is to find the Rus sell street Methodist church dressed In appropriate ornaments, a big pine reaching high and loaded with lights and tinsfl and draperies and green boughs decorating the auditorium. Mr J. O. Thompson, superintendent o fthe Sunday sehool. Is training - a chorus of children. An entertainment will be given by the choir under the leadership of Clark Learning. At Baptist Hall in the Rlmbach building children will commemorate the eve of Christ's birth with a, tree and a cantata. At the same time en tertainments Will be given In the East Hammond and West Hammond mis sions of the church. At the St. Paul's Lutherfan, children of the parochial and the Sunday school will appear In exercises. C. W. Linsenmann, the superintendent of the Lutheran school, has charge. The Pine street Tresbyterlan church Is to have a tree for the Sunday School Christmas Eve at which the following program vrili be given: Song, "Joy to the World" Con gregation. Responsive Reading. Prayer by the Tastor. Song by the school "Christmas Cher." Recitation by Elisabeth Kellar. Recitation by Richard Fry. Song by the Beginners Class. Dialogue by the Beginners Class. Dialogue by the Primary Class. Song Birdie Vivian. Dialogue by Five Boys and Girls of the Primary. GET MONEY To Buy Your Gifts from s. Tour income Is net Hways enough to get what you want. You can have all nesfc year t pay back or sooner, just as you like. We make this a convenience and an accommoda tion. S3 to SHOO loaned anyone that owns furniture, a piano, horses and wagens or stock or that has steady employment. We make loans under the, XEW LAW. Interesi 2 Small Charge (or Papers You get the full amount asked for-i-no charge or Interest taken out In advance. If you have a loan elsewhere and are riot satisfied or want more money, see us. LOAXS MADE AVTWhERE DISTRICT Call or have us call on you YOU'RE TO BLAME IF YOU FORGET THE NAME. LAKE COUNTY LOAN GO. V D D A Roods 2ft, Over t.lon Store Phone S18 HAMMOND INDIANA Open Every Evening;
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ATTEND DIANA A delegation of 23 people from Hammond, East Chicago, Whiting'and Gary left this afternoon for Chicago where they will attend the mid-winter banquet of the Indiana Society of Chicago which Is planned to be the most elaborate an unique eveT held In the history of the society. The banquet itself is said to be the finest that was ever served in the city of Chicago. Gov. S. M. Ralston of Indiana, former Ulted States Senator John C. Spooner, and former Speaker Joseph G. Cannon will make addresses at the banquet which will be held this evening In the gold room of the Congress hotel. In addition to the addresses Miss Helen WarrvrTh of Greenfield, Ind., a member of the Chicago Grand Opera company, and the Purdue University Glee club, will sing a group of songs. . Recitation Geo. Hunt. Song by the Primary. Recitation John Selean. Recitation Ward Fowler. Song School. Recitation- Mark Keller. Recitation and Song--Junlors. Recitation Lillian Stlckmetster. Reading Miss. Iva Brewbaker. Cantata by Seniors "All Nations. Song by School. j J "Santa Clans A Company." AT unique cantata Is arranged for at the Congregational Church Christmas eve. n It Santa Claus and his company will appear, the latter consisting Of little boys and girls costumed as carpenters, dressmakers, milliners, garland workers, tinsel W'orkers, Santa Claus cabinet and some boys Impersonating pop corn. A choir of twenty-tht-ee voices will aesist. The First Christian church has arranged exercises. The members of the Sunday school Will be assisted by the choir Tuesday evening, December 28. Christmas at First Christian church, program Monday evening, December 22. Missionary selection. ' Song "America." Song, "I Heard the Voice of Jesus Calling"- Mrs. Davidson HoistStory of Christ, told by Bess E. Foster. Address, Missions," Herschel H. Whittaker, of H. N. S. Tableau. "Children From Every Land." Christmas carrol Primary Department, Mrs. R. E. Pierce, Superintendent. Holiday Flag Drill Loyal Daughters' class; Miss Mllner, Teacher. Bible Drill Mrs. Graves' class. Song, "Once a Lovely Baby,"Beginners department, Mrs. J. - M. Stinson, Superintendent. Exercises Mrs. Robertson's class. Trio Margaret, James and Eunice Shapp, pastor's children. Violin Solo Elton Stinson. Drill Mrs. Ackenbach's Class. Wreath Drill Mrs. liger's Class; STILL MAKING IMPROVEMENTS Manager Van Sickle, whose reputation for value giving In the amusement line has never been disputed, is going to outdo himself by running three reels of Universal and three reels of Mutual movies at the Bijou for 6 cents. However, Manager Van Sickle does not want It understood that he Is trying to outdo any of his competitors, as the facts are that he has contracted with the two film companies to furnish him
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SOCIETY
ET had several members of the society will "cover- the proceedings in a "newspaper" to be issued and distributed during the dinner. Among those who will probably have assignments for the paper will be John T. McCutcheon. George Ade, Wilbur Dick Nesblt, and Strickland Giinian. , '"" Dr. H. E. Sharrer of Hammond is vi?e chairman of the entertainment committee and will introduce during the banquet his famous Marine band which is a Hammond organ iaation. Other Hammond men who are on the stunt program are W. D. Ray and P. A. Parry. Thia Will be given on a raised dais before the speakers table. Several of the Lake County members have also contributed to the fiewspaper Souvenir whose make-up will remain a strict secret until the banquet is served. l J three reels a day, making Six In all, ana ramer man to pay ror tnem and not exhibit them during the time that it Is necessary to transform the Gere into the Barlola theattr he is going tc give the residents rt Hammond the opportunity to witness them. It would be Impossible for anybody even In the city ot Chicago to exhibit the sam pictures at a profit. It is safe to say that Manager Van Sickle Will hav his hands full handling those that Will take advantage of the unheard of combination of the Produce of TWO of the World's Best Film corporations exhlbted under one roof. The Universal program which will Tee exhibited at the Barlola Upon his completion waa awarded a gold medal as first prise by the electrical exposition held at Grand Central PalAc. New York, Oct. 15 to 25. 1818 Tor superior excellence in cinematography. Manager : Van Sickle Installed two Powers latest picture machines and states that there wlll not be a second of waiting between reels a Is generally the custom. 1 ' The Poison Needle. " Is the poison needle a bit of Imagination and not a reality as the depredations of white slaver lead to the euhnlng Invention of such a dastardly Instrument? It appears to be a timely and moot question to the press of New York. Rev. Floyd Adams ot the First Baptist church iS-fto speuk in Baptist hall Sunday on "The Devil's Polon Needle." Rev. Frank O. Fraley of the First Methodist church, Hammond, Is to epeak on "The Uppermost Question at 7:30 p. m. tomorrow. It is a Service for railroad men and Invitations have been sent broadcast by the religious work committee of the Y. M, C. A. tallroad department at Gibson. Special music has been arranged by a choir which Clark Learning will lead. Mrs. George Hannauer will 1ng ami Miss Lillian Spafford 1s to play .the violin. Automobile tire tieve are the latest pests the police have been called Upon to deal with. This morning Ralph Jordan, 51S Michigan avenue, reported that some one broke Into his garage and stole a practically new tiro front the rear wheel of the machine. Later it was learned that two men were seen carrying a tire, bnt so far no trace of the men of tire has been found. Heat, when and lri you want it Oct Oas Heating StoT No. ind. G Eleo. Co. -Adv. Htt
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