Hammond Times, Volume 11, Number 278, Hammond, Lake County, 7 May 1917 — Page 6

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THE TIMES "iSfoiulay. May 7. 1917 KEEPING STEP WITH SHOPGIRL BRIDE OF MILLIONAIRE TO FILE COUNTER SUIT TO DIVORCE PLEA DO YOUK BIT. BOY A LIBERTY BOND. SAFETY FIRST THE TIES" SUBJECT

On? of th mot interesting, instructive nd important mcctinss ot held by lh East Chicago Chamber of C'ominero occur at thflr rcsiXUr monthly mooting next Tuesday .evening t the dining rooms of th OiriMian lunch, Indiana Harbor, at a six-thirty o'clock dinner. Harry Newman Tollo. vico president of the Sheldon School of I'hicacro. and convention bureau lecturer or the Chicago Association of Commerce, will ho the sneaker. Hi subject will he ""KeepingStep With The Times." This is a lecture primal ily on administrative, economy and business cfijeieuey. Conservation and utilization of resources is the one bip subject that is

agrUatint; the American mind today and there a-e but few speakers in the country who hae this matter as well in hand and who can present it as interestingly and convincingly as Mr. folios. He has given this address before organizations and popular audiences in a large number of cities and has been paid as hijrh a $100 for his services. The lecture is provided by the Chamber of Commerce absolutely free The dinner costs but fifty cents i plate. THery manufacturer, every office employee, every merchant, every clerk, every business and professional num is not only invited but urged to sttuie tickets for this dinner lecture. It

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Tavld noser.thal of th.e 1'niversity of Michigan, writes The Time as follows: Editor Times: Please- make foilowinsr correction: Lester Ottetihelmer of East Chicago, did not graduate from the I'niv ersity of Michigan. lie never attended this universltj. P. X. KOSKNTlUk Harry N. Tolles, who speaks before the Chamber of Commerce dinner at the Christian' church; Indiana Harbor, Tuesday evening will have a message of efficiency that no one at this t i-.ie can afford to miss. All men are invited to the dinner at 6::( o'clock. The street number is 3717 Grapevine. Walter O'Krien, ST years of age. Forsyth and Exchange avenues. East Chi-c-aso. an employe of the Inland Steel Company, died yesterday at St. Margaret's hospital, following a rive weeks' siege of typhoid pneumonia. O'Brien was a frienu of Police Sergeant Solomon and came from Pittsburgh about two months ago. He had been at the Inland Steel but a few weeks as engineer wh.Mi he was stricken with the dread disease. He has a family consisting of his wife and three children and they will he here today to take charge of th body which is now in the care of Undertaker Huber. Edward V. Williams, formerly of Cleveland avenue. Whiting, but now of fr.e marine service at Cu lehra, Panama. Canal Zone, has written a letter to Police Sergeant Bert Solomon of East Chicago. Howard is keeping track of affairs here through The Times ar.d says that he Is glad to note that this region is risjht at the front in the matter of raising and sending re-eruits-to the army. In fact Eake county up to date has enlisted more soldiers than any one of a half dozen eastern states. With Mr. Williams is Will Innes of East Chicago, who is well known in that city. Howard says: "T hope Iike county will always be able to show up as well. There are a, cood many of the boys down here from iu-ound there and I wouldn't want people to eay that we couldn't hold our own for the old place is good enough

for me and I sure will he glad Jo get hack.'' This kind of local natriotism

is just what will raa'ie the county show up well wherever she may he placed, whether on the field of battle or in haniTiiering out victory on the high seas. Eight members of the East Chicago ! dub have volunteered their services to the' government in the last two weeks:, They are: Will IJoyd. coast artillery, j now stationed in Maine: Alan lewls and Eee Curry, coast artillery, stationed in Maryland: R. J. Canine. R. W. ! Stevens. It. E. Robinson, I;. W. Fcik. and I C. Smith, who have enlisted in the officers' reserve, will leave early

next week for Port Benjamin Harrison, where they will be stationed for three months' training. Many members of the club are encaged as officials in the various industries of the city, and will probably be kept in these positions by the government The Lady Elks will meet tomorrow night at the home of Mrs. Albert Given on Chicago avenue. The regular game of 500 will be played. The, Klu Klux Klan will meet this evening at the home of Miss Mary Peterson on South Olcott avenue. Miss Nell Smout is giving a concert for the entire Mclvinley school. Great preparations are being made for it. It is expected to be a big affair, and will he given on May 15 at the auditorium of the MeKinley building. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Over of Chicago, were the guests of A. Rleholdt, P Roberts and Schlicker family over Sunday. Torn Phillips left last night for Hartford. Wis. where he has accepted a position as auditor for the People's Car Company. Mrs. Gregg Hascail of St. Louis, is visiting friends in this city. The East Chicago Woman's elub will give their concert at the MeKinley auditorium on Wednesday evening at

S o'clock. The club will be assisted by Mrs. Hannauer and Mrs. Mickesch of Hammoiid, and Mrs. lay of Indiana Harbor, at the piano, and there will be other numbers egually as good. Lois and Violet " Atker of Indiana Harbor, were the guests of Thelma Cook of Magoun avenue, yesterday. The Men's Club of the Congregational church will hold a regular meeting to

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Mrs. Philander C Knox. Mrs. Philander C. Knox, Jr., the Providence, R. I., shopgrirl who eloped with the former secretary of state's son in 1910, has at last exhibited her fighting spirit and will bring a counter suit to that of her husband asking divorce. She says young Knox wouldn't work and support her and that she wouldn't accept charity of his parents. She is now attempting to make a living on the stage.

night in the church parlors at 8 p. m. An election of officers will be held and all members are especially urged to be present. This wiil be the last regular meeting of the club until next fall, ari l a number of important matters will be taken up. The club's annual banquet will be held on Monday May 21st and Ir. Preston Bradley of the People's

Church of Chicago will be the speaker.

His topic will be "The Value of

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Ideal." Dr. Bradley is considered to be! one of the best orators in the country, aid has been heard by a great many in j East Chicago. Ho will have for us a

very beautiful ami interesting message and everybody should try ami hear him. Your money cannot bo better invested. We urge you to buy your tickets early so that you will not be disappointed, a:? a largo audience is expected. Tickets have been placed with W. J. 1'unkey. cashier of the First National Dank mid can also be had from the vice president or secretary of the club. Reservations can be made by calling Xo. Local

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WOTXCE. The Star Craft will hold a special meeting this evening. All members arc urged to be present. 5-7-1 Mr. and Mrs. Hart and family of Hemlock street visited relatives in Juliet yesterday. Mrs. B. Breverman of Chicago was the week-end guest of Mrs. 15. Cohen of Grapevine lrc t. The regular meeting of the Women's Benefit Association of the Maeahecs will meet t.. night at 8 o'clock in the K. of P. hall. This in an important meeting and all members are refiuestcd to be present. The woman's Mu-sionary Society of the V. V. church will meet ThurPdHy afternon with Mrs. Pollard, 4113 Ivy street. W. P.. Van Home of Indiana Harbor, president of the McCracken Silver Lead Mine, of Yucca. Mohave Co., Arizona, is cnterl.aitiit:g J. 11. Huffman of Los Angfles, secretary -f tlic company who is here on a business trip fur a few da ys. This end of the city should show its interest in business elt'icieuey by attending the Chamber of Commerce dinner at the Christian church Tuesday evening. Harry Xewrunn Tolles will :-pcak on "Keeping cp "VMth The Time?."

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cessfully? Mr. Jackson will demonstrate the wonderMI Fm&oeq &-Gylim:lmr SaSf Starting GoaS &nd f&omhisvatmn Range.

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We want you to see him do the cooking and baking m the window in our Whiting store Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, May 8, 9 and 10th. We want you to taste the tempting bread, biscuits, cakeand pies. We want you to notice the simplicity of the workings of this marvelous stove. Mr. Jackson is proud of his work, although occasionly a woman will remark that a man could not do such excellent work with an ordinary stove, that it takes a stove that is absolutely perfect, without any confusing parts like this Moore to bake and cook perfectly. ne ertheless it is done. Wednesday night Mr. Jackson will serve a seven course dinner in our window prepared on the Moore in short time. You Are Invited.

BARBERS RAISE GARY PRICES TODAY

Th;& is the day they begin to charge more in Gary ba rberhhops. OvvinK to the hijfiht cost of living shaves will be CO cents and Haircuts i) cents. The raise Is made necessary because of the advance In the cost of soap, bear's grease, pomades, mustache wax and the fact that the union barbers have been granted n Increase of one dollar a week, making their guaranteed wages 116 a week. Their commissions will be slightly higher.

STATEMENT AT THE COMMENCEMENT OF BUSINESS MAY 2, 1917. 137th and Cedar Streets, Indiana Harbor, Ind. WALTER J. RILEY, President. C. A. WESTBERG, JOHN CARROLL, M. E. KOZACIK, JR., Vice President. Cashier. Asst. Cashier. FIRST STATE TRUST & SAVINGS BANK 137th and Cedar Streets, Indiana Harbor RESOURCES. Loans and Discounts $478,004.44 Furniture and Fixtures 5,000.00 Duo from Departments 739.34 Cash on Hand and in Banks 03,36S.po' Total $577,111.84 LIABILITIES. Capital Stock $ 50,000.00 Surplus Earned 6,000.00 f Undivided Profits 65.74' Reserved for Taxes ' 093.81 Earnings (Xet) 4,765.58 deposits 515,2S6.71 Total $577,111.84 COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF DEPOSITS. May 11th, 1914 (Opening Day) ; $10,290.76 May 1st, 1915 $121,825.15 May 1st, 1916 $283,095.29 May 1st, 1917 $515,286.71 DIRECTORS. FRANK CALLAIIAX. Mavor. JOHN CARROLL, Cashier. M. E. KOZACIK, Asst. Cashier. WALTER J. RILEY, President. H. C. RUTLEDGE, Postmaster. C. A. WESTBERG, Vice President, East Chicago Co. THE BANK THAT TREATS YOU RIGHT. DO YOUR BIT. BUY A LIBERTY BOND.

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ome ioiks sun view the mis. in tbe newspaper with SOSP1. CIOX. They cling to the bflief that

tbe merchant U FORCED to advertise to get rid of SPURIOUS GOODS. Other folks read the ads. out of CURIOSITY oncif in aVhl!e after they have finished everything else in the paper. They think the ads. are a NECESSARY EVIL that can be IDLED OVER. Then there is the GREAT GROWING THIRD CLASS, tbe people who make.it their BUSINESS to read the ads. with the COMMON SENSE purpose of KEEPING POSTED on COMMERCIAL EVENTS. The COMMON SENSE readers of this paper, we happen to know, are in the GREAT MAJORITY. They are WISE. If yon have been SUSPICIOUS or CURIOUS join the RIGHT THINKING Til KONG AT ONCE. Make it yonr business to BENEFIT YOURSELF by WATCHING the ads. REGULARLY in the COMMON SENS WAY.

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STATEMENT AT THE COMMENCEMENT OF BUSINESS MAY 2, 1917.

alumef Trust & Savings Bank

Chicago and Kennedy Avenues. East Chicago, Ind. WALTER J. RILEY, President. SAMUEL W. OGDEN, C. A. WESTBERG, . ARTHUR ROESKE, Vice President. Vice Presided Cashier. RESOURCES. Loans and Discounts 5G4,350.T Stocks. Bonds, etc ." 233,839.19 Ucal Estate . 9,010.78 Furniture and Fixtures . 3,300.00 Overdrafts . 1,043.29 Cash on Hand and in Banks 213,914.88

Total $1,025,604.87 LIABILITIES. Capital Stock $ . 50,000.00 Surplus Earned . 35,000.00 Undivided Profits . . . . 1,055.10 Unserved for Taxes 2,209.72 Building Account 7.44 Deposits 937,392.55

Total $1,025,004.87 COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF DEPOSITS. May 1st, 1911 $120,534.76 May 1st, 1913 $334,780.23 May 1st, 1915 $380,705.01 May 1st, 1917 $937,392.55 DIRECTORS. I10X LAWRENCE BECKER, Solicitor of the U. S. Trcasurv. GEORGE HANNAUER, General Mgr., Ind. Harbor Belt. R. R. NEWTON A. HEMBROFF, Attorney for the County of Lake. SAMUEL W. OGDEN, General Manager Urassclli Chemical Co. WALTER J. RILEY, President. ARTHUR ROESKE, Ca-hie. C. A. WESTBERG, Vice President East Chicago Co.

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