Hammond Times, Volume 12, Number 2, Hammond, Lake County, 19 June 1917 — Page 6

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THE TIMES Tuesday, June 19, 1917 . L'i'.ijmm SPANISH GOVERNMENT PRO-GERMAN, BUT PEOPLE FAVOR ALLIEsl East Chicago Her People and Occurences All of the ltidie liiflpinfr In the sub- j scrlpUon campaign on Thursday r.nd I Friday wilt plesse call at the First N'h-! tional Bank and receive pmall b.'Utks I and cards, lira. V. J. 1'unkey jr. will have charge on Thursday and Mrs. Wri. Meade will have charge on Friday, fall between 9 and 10.

Tho Tuesday Five Hundred club will i meet today at the home of Mrs. Evans I on Magoun avpnue. Mrs. Ohas. P. I Packer Jr. will be out from Chicago; and will be a suest. j

Mrs. M. Nassau and Mrs. M. A. Given j are in Chicago today shopping. j Dave Johns Cousin of Mr. and Mrs. i D. R. Johns returned to his home in Pittsburgh, Pa., first part of the week, after a short visit In this city. . The No-Name club will meet this j evening at the home of Miss Mable ' Hartman on fteacon street. The Epworth League of the Method- i 1st Episcopal church of Kast Chicago ! will hold their fourth annual enter- j tainment at the McKinley auditorium ' this evening. The program consists of I .music selections, readings. dialogues, i and a one-act play. This is expected t ! be a very entertaining performance. The !

price of admission tor adults is lotand children 10c. The Lady Klks meet this evening: at the home of Mrs. McCarty on Todd avenue. The Red Cross Center still has two afternoons that have not been taken, they are Mondays, and Saturdays. Any club or crowd of ladies or girls willing to spend a few hours once a week sewing for the Red Cross, are cordialiytinvited to do so in the rooms suite 5 at

722 Chicago avenue. Sirs. V. J. Funkey jr. was

chairman of the Red Cross in this citjy last eveningr. j The East Chicago Women's club will j hold their annual picnic in Crown Point ; this year at the home of Mrs. A. H. AV. j

Johnson. The ladies wiir leave on the 8:44 car Thursday morning.

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Twenty thousand people at recent pro-allfr massmeeting in Madrid bull ring. Although the present Spanish government is undoubtedly pro-German, the business interests and people generally are strongly for the allies. This is one of the explanations of the present unrest and threatened revolution in Spain. At a recent big massmeeting in Madrid, pictured above, 20,000 people demanded that the government follow the course of benevolent neutrality toward the allies.

ter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Constant of Carey street, had her tonsils and adenoids removed at Mercy hospital yesterday. She is getting along nicely. Mr. and Mrs. Linton entertained the latter's mother at 6 o'clock dinner last night. Word was received this morning by George Mbsney Sr., that his son.

team. Invitations have been given out to surrounding camps. All members who have not been initiated will report by 7;30.

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tre this evening.

Indiana Harbor Personal and Otherwise

Card of Thank. I desire te thank all who so kindly manifested their sympathy in the loss of my beloved husband. MRS. CHAS. E. BO WEN, 6:19:1 Indiana Harbor. Mrs. M. M. Day entertained thirty small children in honor of Dick's fifth birthday yesterday afternoon. Games were played, their pictures were taken after which refreshments were served. The refreshments consisted of a cake with five candles and ice cream cones. Clay pipes were given and the children blew soap bubbles. Before leaving1 each child got a basket filled with candy and a favor stuck tn the top. Margaret, the four-year old daugh-

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47 per square yard. This contract will

run to about $70,000

The following bids for paving 140th street from Cedar street to Fir street : Shea & company, J2.71; United Construction company, $2.75. Concrete will bo used. The fololwing bids were received for the improvement of Elm street from 130th to 141st: Shea & company, $2.64; I'nited Construction company, $2.66. Concrete will be used. The improvement of the above streets il fairly good evidence that the board of works of this city is quite thoroughly committed to the use of concrete for paring. This question has been discussed before the board and at meetings of the directors of the Chamber of Cnm-

At a meeting of the board of public ! ,,,- , ,.,,. ,

works held yesterday afternoon at thej to b(, he (,onsensus of oplnjon of the city hall Shea & Company of Hammond j lnajoritv of business men that this is wore given the contract for improving he corrcct niaterial to uso. what is known as Tublic Road, a high-j

way extending from orsytn avenue north of the canal, east and north to Canal street. Concrete will be used. The contract price was $2.48 per square

yard. The city engineer's figures shows

that there will be approximately 5,135 square yards in the pavement. The following bids were received for

the improvement or torsyth avenue hp -an-,,-, dAir, A from 131st street to 145th street, the XOUf MUllCie SOldierS Are

en route tor LI Paso, Texas.

Mrs. Garrett Fagan and Mrs. James Dougherty returned yesterday from Fort Wayne after attending the funeral of Father Mungovern. Little Aberta Marks had a narrow escape yesterday when she was knocked down by a machine at the corner of 137th and Hemlock streets. She was not seriously injured, a few bruises and scratches. . There will be no meeting this week of the Ladies' Aid society of tile M. E. church. The next meeting will be on June 2S, at the home of Mrs. Patterson In Gary. The Royal Neighbors of Indiana

Harbor will hold a class adoption on Thursday ln the Auditorium at Grapevine street and Michigan avenue, at which Supreme Oracle Myra Enright and Supreme Oficer Fannie Boltz ani i other suDrerne officers will be nreRent. !

The afternoon session will be a so- j raving to be of concrete; Williston Concial one, the evening will be devoted I struction company. $2.65 per square lo initiating fifty candidates. Fancy 1 yard; Shea & company. $2.65 per square drills will be eiven by the Gary drill yard: Vnited Construction company, $2.-

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INDIANAPOLIS. June 19. Four national guardsmen in the federal service at Hammoivi were arrested by the police at the Union station Sunday fcnd are being h-?ld in the city prison charged with desertion. The arrests were made by Detectives Duncan and Coleman, Motor Policemen Sheehan, Keed, Amsden and Dillane and Patrolmen Dean and Sumner, after a dispatch had been received from army officers. All the men were in civilian clothing'. A bottle of whiskey was found on one cf the men. When questioned they sail that they were all from a Muncie Ind.) company and wero on their way home when arrested. They gave fheir names as Clyde Jenkins. 23 years old. Sidney, O.; Frank Amsden, 30 years oid, Muncie; Edward J. Lewis, 41 years old, Winchester. Ind.. and William Lutton. SS years old. Muncie. They will be held for action by the army officers.

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BEFORE BOARD OF REVIEW The Robert Grace Construction Co., an outside corporation that has been doing construction work for the Erie P.y.

in this county .for nearly two years.

was before the county board of review at Crown Point, yesterday. There is a suit pending against them

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June 18th to 25th u The greatest and noblest organization in the world is appealing to you for help to help our country win the wan The chapters arc well organized, headed by our most influential citizens. Don' wait to be called upon; decide now, how much you arc willing to give within the next four months. Call up your precinct man and double it n

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on an attachment for last year's delinquent taxes. This was brought because of the fact that they were leaving: the county. The company was represented by Judge Kopelke of Crown Point. The inquiry showed an inventory valuation of nearly $75,000. Their assessment was placed at $30,000.

DEATH MAY FOLLOW A consultation of physicians was held yesterday over the case of Louis Solar, 4750 Melville avenue, Eajt Chicago, who a few days ago was hit over the head by Mike Patchman with a two by four scantling;. The men live at the same number and had a back yard quarrel. Patchman hit Solar and knocked him senseless to the ground. Dr. Miller was called and found a bad scalp wound four inches ln length. , Since then it has developed that the skull was fractured and now a blood clot is forming that may result in the

man's death. Patchman is being held, by the police and th outcome is being watched with a good deal of anxiety.

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