Hammond Times, Volume 12, Number 161, Hammond, Lake County, 28 December 1917 — Page 2

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THE TIMES Friday. De.-eiwhor 28. 1917.

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Meats and Groceries MANUFACTURER OF HAMS, BACON AND SAUSAGE. WHOLESALE RETAIL. ICE MACHINE COOLED. PHONE 77 HAMMOND; 81 STATE STREET. NEW YEARS! SPECIAL SALE FOR SATURDAY AND MONDAY

Beef Koutiil 1 'toast 120c Uib Uoasi, bone- ! ss rolled... 21c no waste. 'Uoice. Cuts huck Roast 17c IjuilinoHref ........ 1-te Han)burp,c3' st oak 15c Corned Beef, boneless .....20c

Veal I, fir or loin of Veal 20c Shoulder or Breast Veal.lSc Lamb Jlin'd Quarter Lamb 20c Front Quarter Lamb 16c

FOULTRY!

POULTRY!

Kroli Dry Feked Turkeys IVosh Home Dressed Spring Ducks.. Fresh Home Dressed Chickens, from.

We Wish All a Happy New Until 8

Grocery and Market S4 STATE STREET. PHONE 49 HAMMOND.

GROCERIES 1 1. can Masola Oil 66c Horse Radish, 3 bottles 25c Smilax Milk, tall can 14c Large can Peaches in heavy syrup 23c Large can Pork and Beans, No. 2 can 15c Smilax Pineapple, No. 2 can. 21? MEATS Native Sirloin Steak 22c Native Pot Roast Beef 18c Prime Short Ribs 15c Prime Rib Roast Rolled, boneless 22c Try Our Home Made Pork Sausage. We Dress Our Own Poultry. Open Monday Evening Until 10 O'clock.

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PIANOS

SPECIAL P1AXO BARGAINS One iur ttcHliy new Player Piano ith V'O rolls 173.00 On- slightly used Piano, ,oi hs new SlUO Sv ?ral ued Piatio, splendid condition G0, ?80 up to 1U0 NEW PIAXOS STEGER ClilCKERlXG HJUK LR03 REUD & SON'S GORDON SINGER And many others.

PHONOGRAPHS . J.M. Wilcockson Music Co. Orphcum Bid;-., Hammond.

Pork

Small Fresh Pork Loins -.20 Pork Shoulders 2-lc Spare Iiibs 21c Pig Snoots 13c PiHeads 14c Pic: Ears . . . . .12? Pork Sausage 18C

POULTRY! 36c 30c ..28 30C Year. Open Monday Night O'clock.

THE TIES' FINANCIAL

lilH J e. em Iyer 25. tkS J'.l 58 i A t ;sut! Aniorii-nu Am.-rieuii A mt i K Rii Anacon.in Heet Sucar 'ar K(Ji. . Locomotive AmnkHii Smelting Uroi'klj t, Rapid Transit Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore and Ohio ... Canadian PaojflrAmerivan Can Co. .eiv York Central Colorado I''uel . Central Leal her Chesapeake and Ohio Crucible Steel Krie ,1 American Stee! Kdrs. ' General Electric Great Northern Illinois Central Maxwell Motors .Mexican Petroleum Norfolk and Western Pennsylvania Eepublic Iron and Steel Reading: V. S. Rubber I"" American Sugar Southern Pacific Southern Railway Cbro. Mit. and St. Taul Texas Oil V. S. Steel Utah Corner Western I'nlon Wabash i i ' . SI', - i ; . i) .157 . OX . y.'. - :vi . S7U . 47 - "H - V2 . 50 9 7 .'. 2a, . 6 -1S4U . - 9 "Willi s Overland 19 CHICAGO GrKAIlT jrtTTtJB.ES HOGS Receipts. 3 6.000: market. smw. 20 lower: mixed. Slti .MO fi l .: ss soofl. !6.T0' 16. P.".: routrh. $I.30jj! 16.15: light. Il5.&5tr 16.70: pigrs. $11.75' &I3.30: heavy. $ 1 16.55 ; bulk of! sales. $16.50"9 lij.f.o. J C TTLE Receipt.-. 7.KP: market. I siron: nerves. f..3y 14.25: cows-heif-er. $.20' 11.30: stockers-feeders. Srj.tjrt f 10.20; calves. $$..50 5 15.73. CHICAQO PKODUCI. BL'TTER Creamery extras. iiv.c; creamery firsts. 4Sc: firsts. 42,-!g.47c; seconds. 34'40o. KtiGS Ordinaries. 4S$3lc; firsts. 53 "i "ic. LIVE POVLTRT Fowls. 19 ft 25c: ducks, 23 3? 24c: geese. 22 TC :3c; springs. 23l,ic; turkeys. 24 23c. VEAL 50 to 60 lb?.. 1 1 '..? 1 7c: 70 to 80 lbs., 17fflc:.P0 t4) 110 lbs.. JS'fi20c: overweight kidney. 140'?175 lbs.. 13 '6 15c; coarse. 10ffl2c. . POTATOES Cars. 7: Wis.-M.nn.. $t.SOM0: fancy westerns. $2.00 & 2.13. BIG PLANT . I UNDER HAMMER (Continued from pagi one.) enutnmcnr tvenl t c Peter AV "XIVyti T'r I the present Mr. M"vn wfll not iunk the! plant but licps eventually to locate! some other industry within its walls.' Kor some time past, since the overnment stopped the use of corn in the manufacture of the company's products, j iifn. Alanaser John K. l itzcerald since r ieeislat ion in Indiana, is to knock out the distilling business after April. ISMS, in order to keep his employes at work uitil that time at least, became interested in the plan conceived by chemists whereby millions of bushels of corn in the middle west ruined by nature might be converted into alcohol to be used solely by the United States government for war purposes, such as the manufacture of powder and medicinal value? and in .company with State Food Director H. E. Barnard of Indianapolis, chemist'. agricultural men and distiller", went to Washington tc confer witlr Hoover in relation to the proposit ion. ZS KNOCKED OUT. It was found, however, that the sea board manufacturers. the molasses, and blackstrap people had the situation all sewed up and the plan to save the

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DSAUN IN GROCERIES, MEATS, PAINTS, OILS, HARDWARE, CROCKERY, SPORTING GOODS, PIPE FITTING, ALULIINUII WARE 276 State Street, Phones: 123-137 Corner So hi and State. Hammond, Ind.

SPECIAL BARGAINS FOR SATURDAY AND MONDAY.

Armour Catsup. bottle ......16c lb. package , Argo Starch Armour Mince Meat, package Dunte Cocoa. VI lb. can Jell-O, all flavors lie 12i c 21c 10 Toilet Paper, large roll, 3 for 27c Fancy Yellow Evaporated Peaches, per lb 16c 13 oz. Seeded Raisins, package 12V:C SPECIALS Small Pork Loin?, per lb 26 Pork Roast, per lb. 25i2 Fancy Rib Roast Beef, per lb 18

frosted torn received' it quietus.

Thin was a blow to Mr. t naera Ifl who had spent $15,000 since the noj ernment edict shut off corn, in new j equipment and hmgingr Hie plant up to 'the hiehest efficiency point so that' ! the Kovernment should have top-notch 'service. and who wanted to keep his j force emploei at their johs l least; i through the winter. ; There vaa nothing: left for the com- ' pany to do. It could not operate. The ; new Indmns la-.v ajnounted to conflscaj tioii in tcalltj. It practically took ' properly thst di1n't helori? to it, jun'.'.'d (it without a pfiin of convptrisi t ic-n. So ; the property was advertised for sal;. KXrUSED TO GITX ItOOVKSE. ', Tl.': government v. as willing to pei tjiU i the plant to b k'.t ready for op.-ration j should when the !'. S. alcohol contracts ! expiring in six months, it mipht have I use for it. but refused to pay one cent ' for depreciation or allow any other re- ! course The splendid plant's equipment could he ut:d for no other purpose and tlits junk men gathered yesterday with the result aboe noted. Seeing a chance to hate at Rome future time an industr the plant Mr. Meyn purchased it. There at" many regrets among local business men es a the fate of the industry It was one jf Hammond's most prosperous Institutions and CJen. iupt. J. i;. I'ugerald is regarded as one of the cit's most influential men. He has alwajs im'erestert himself in the propress of Hammond from a ivic. business and chat Stable standpoint. He J took an active part in politics only for the purpose of seeing a clean and well administered municipality ami that Hammond is the cleanest factory, town j from a moral standpoint today 1s due j to Mr. Fitzgerald's championship of administrations who made that a speIcialitj. "1 nevr asked f.T a political favor of any one in Hammond." said Mr. Fitzgerald, "and I never recommended a man for an office." I He was philosophical today over., the i result of his life's labors in Hnjmond j and non-committal as to the future, but ' as he is interested t'e directorates I of several of the city's most prominent financial institutions he will find plenty I for his hands to do. I vrr Qf1AT.PP.PS iY V UVXltMA Uvm ARE WANTED With the view of a lie baby packj ins the new Orpheum at the great midnigitt show Xew Tear's eve, scalpers ihave attepmted nnsuccessfully to bay ! up bunches of reserved scats. Maujager Michc'.stetter said today he turnted down a niun wlf afked for forty tickets. A live baby will te given away free a: the performance which will start at l(t:"i. p. m. Sisrtinsr tomorrow and playing Sunday Manager Mirhelstetter has secured what is claimed to be the biggest act of its kind in the world, Fred Zobodie ami Oampany. They are billed as "The Tncomparables." It is feature acrobatic-balancing stunt. AVanzer and Palmer are sUted as comedians: EaBelle and fampany are instrumentalists: Stuart and F.arl are singers and dancers and I.aDare Warner , .and i The I day ' lies' Company are feature bicyclists. feature f the Monday and Tuesshow with will be "The Rubcvi'ie ten people. I ! BURIED AT OAK HILL. - Thomas RMdy. who died. Chr:si " n's"1 1,1 "'"""' " struck n a molorcyc:e, win re ouriea Monday by I'ndortaker F.nmerling. at Oak Mill cemeterv. No relatives hif been localeJ -5 1-it.e cnarge or tne i ur era 1. WORK IS STARTED. A"oi k on t-i onstruct ing the building burned recently at the Pnited Boiler & Heating Company plant on AVi'.cox street will be started as soon as possible at sn expense of JS.000. M. A. Dickover is the contractor in charge. A l.nno frame spoilage will be erected by Contractor Pan 1 , Moot-head for John N. Beckman at 593 Indiana avenue. Tba Qulmiaa That Do Vot Affect Head. Because of its tonic and laxative effect. Laxative Bromo Quinine ca:i be taken by anyote? without causing nervousnessor ringing in the head. Thre is onlv one "Bromo Quinine." E. AV. GPOV-E'S signature is on bx "Oe. d. .Mixed Nuts, per lb Jonathan A pples, per lb.. 7C; peck. 7oc Fancy Celery, per stalk . . i. 5c-Sc No. No. 2 can Tomatoes 2 C orn. Your Choice Each 14c Xo. n Beans can L i in a Xo. 2 can Red Beans Xo. l-.j lb. can Karo ' Syrup, Armour Catsup, bottle IN MEATS

Gnswo d & Son

Shoulder Roast Beef. per lb 18-16 Porterhouse, Sirloin and Round Steak, per lb 22d Dressed Chickens. per lb . 281 2

ELL-ASMS Absolutely Removes Indigestion. Druggists refund money if it fails. 25c F. C. LiNOE GOES TO EAST Secures Position in W. Riley Banking Institution . j. Mh.HlCAN iTITT, 1 N'D., LindeT who has been cotnrnerejal agent here f...r Indiana Oas & Kl trie f accepted a position with Trust & Savings Company csgo. and will enter upon Lc-. F. the efficient the Vorthern ornpany, has the Calumet it East Chihis new d'jties there the first of Iiitde and family will January. Mr. onttnue their residence here until early spring. Mr. L.inde will he employed in the real estate department of the Calumet bank, cf v-hich "iValter J. Riley (s the hsd. He will be third Michigan City man to take employment in this banking institution. Arthur Koeake being the cashier of the bank, .and John J. Block being engaged in the insurance department. Mr. and Mrs. Etr.de have made many Trends during their r-sid-mce in Michigan City and all will congratulate them upon Mr. I.inde's fine position, although regretting their departure from the city. It is understood the position heretofore held bv Mr. Einde will be abolished by the gas and electric company. OF EIGHTY DOLLARS Edward Plockeris. 3 71:7 P.eech street. Indiana Harbor, told the Gary police that he had been robbed of 180 and his bank book, taken from his room. lie asked that Joe Vskura of Aetna, be arrested. Sergeants Bucklin and Eisner made the arrest and Polckeris said that he identified the prisoner from Aetna. POLES RECRUITED HERE LEAVE FOR CANADA CAMP Two hundred Poles, recruited from Chicago and vicinity, left yesterday for) Camp Niapara. Canada, where they will : train for service in Prance in tV,e Polish ; National army. j Several hundred relames and friends gathered at the railroad station to bid them farewell. ' Of the 200. about VJTJ were enlisted in Chicago, in th-e seven reeruiiins stations of the Polish National Department. The others came from Milwaukee. Joliet,' Gary and other cities near Chicago. COMING TO DELUXE "A whirlwind of action and a riot of fun, and tyjicr.'.ly Fairbanks." is the tray Manager f'has. Ii l.elstet ter describes the new Douglas Fairbanks film. ".Reaching: for the Moon." produced for Artcraft. coming to the Del I-uTe theatre. Vtth New York and i Italy as backgrounds. extraordinary "film punches" are presented, inter spersed with fianhes of real coir.ely. The story allowed spectacular treatment, and Artcraft has produced it on a lavish scale, makine: it a notable offerinsr. and one of the most prftentious yet issued from the Artcraft etudios. The production of the Venetian jettings are well, done, with picturesque -,'anals and romantic gondolas. fasrnificent settings and an esctratordinary supporting: cast including such wci known players as Frank Campeau, F.ilpen Percy and Kugn: Ormonde, make this film an exceptional atttaction. Grip rolloir The Snow LAXATIVE BJIOM'J QL'IXI.VK TabJ'ts taken in time U1 Prevent ili lp. kl. W. i CROVK'S signa-ure on box. ::rtc. A1 I GRIFFITH Mr. and Mrs. John Miller. Jr.. spent j Christmas at Hammond at the home of j Mr. and Mrs. Zimmerman. j Ernest De St. Aubin cf Chicage, was; a business caller here today. 1 Miss Minnie Flannerey has returned from her vacation at Galleon. Ohio, and haa resumed her work here as Erie operator. Mr. and Mrs. K. Dutton spent Tuesday with relatives here. Mis. Joseph M. Miller and !itle dn-ug-hter Alvina are visiting relatives at Crown Point. Edward and Clarence Kielman f SW&P Reservation of Seats

PREACHES EQUAL SUFFRAGE IN WEST

. jitfiC ' ff. '''.'; ' - , " J: Hrv. George Bass. One of the big suffrape figures of the west is Mrs. George Bass of Chicago. She has talked for guflrag for women in every Btate in the west and is a leader in every movement championed by or for the eauaa. She believes the war will hasten equal ufTrage because it draws so many women into industrial pursuits for merly followed by men. Ier are visiting at the home of th"ir aunt. Mrs. C. I. Boesen. Mr. and Mrs. J. Bieriger were Hsramond shoppers yesterday. Mrs. John Obey is spending a few PASTIME MABEL TALIAFERRO TV A nVB-At'T METKO I'KATI'RK "THE JURY OF FATE" 4Tinno KITTY GORDON IN A B R A 1 V -M A f K FRATI'KK "HER HOUR" Wm. Duncan and Mary Anderson In thr Latest "Vitagranh I"auit Gem Theater Today BEGINNING 'WITH BIG PK. ur.E i 1 4 WHOSO FINDETH A WIFE" Saturday and Sunday "HER SURRENDER" The P'orv "Can !.ov- fie T' a nsf used." Wuu A.VXA X!IiSON and ROSE SVrirten and r',rcied by Ivan Abiamson J"jn'i Miss This tjreaf F.iar Feature. Tuesday ' rPXT"C tiATifri tit rtirnT An All Star Cur.? ! MARGUF.R1TF. SNCW . ALMA H VXIiOX. ' ROSK co;hj.an j Sunday Free Xiitiner tur t bil.lrrn From I to 4 . m. -TO DAYRHEA MITCHELL and ORRIN JOHNSON l ( WHITHER THOU GOEST" "Jreat Play of Love and Sacrifice Vso CHARLIE CHAPLIN in One of Hia Best Hits "HOSE AND HEARTS."

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Vonday and Tuesday. Dec. 31 and Jan. 1 WILLIAM FARNUM in "WHEN A MAN SEES RED." This is a Wonderful Picture . Manager's Decision-

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BIGGER AND BETTER THAN ENTIRE PROCEEDS TO

BElfUKE JMEMIME THREE NIGHTS

1 Begins Wednesday, January Temple.

:( m 2i drZTT r' For Icf MSti - -"" ri 5ua,rrk4 A Nutritious Diet for All Ag:. Keep Horlick'a Always on Kand Quick Lunch ; Heme or OfSco davs visi'ir.5 tn Oary. FranU Elaenhut ami family spent "hr!-t:iias with Vr. Fifienhut's parents at llatnreond. Mr. and TrV W. F.. .-herrili ate srendlnp CiitntTnes holidays at Fo - tier.. lr,d.; where they are visitlnc thM parents. V.".:d has J-i.t Dn nreived fro : Private Charles M. Miller that he a-..-! those ivh.i left wi-h l.if for Fr ;:sie tin;- age, have arrived there !; . They are feeling: 'tip-top' enjoyed the trip iinnnensely. safaii' INTER-CITY BOWLING LEAGUE In the inter-city bowling league la-t night the Hotel Hollas team won thr' e games from Podneys; the Elks von two from Fife and lost one. and the M. & M. team lost two to the Bank of Whiting and won one. Arins Your Country CaUi. Jil XJL JLJ J ir Theatre i Hammond, Ind. Today 4 Echoes of Broadway" Song anl Dance Review. With Edna Maze, Johnny Boyie and Their Dancing Girls. Ray, Bill and Harry Comedy Singing. Talking and Dancing. Pienard and Dudley Musical Novelty. Judson Cole "Nearly a Magician." Howe and Barlow Girls Aerial Teeth and Wire Novelty. ADMISSION Matinee 10-15c. NighU 10c, ,25c, 35c. New Show Monday. Wednesday and Saturday. Matinee Daily 2:30 p. m. Nights, 7 to 11 p- m. Sundays Continuous 2-11 p. m. i i .T'Wwt" Theatre SATURDAY You Will Enjoy This Great Actor and the Play. - CHARLES RAY in 'THE DESERTER" Also Charlie's Double, BILLIE WEST, at His Best. SUNDAY LILLIAN WALKER . jU "The Lust of the Ages" Wi H" f f'l 1!' TV WE j o EVER 2, io A. M., at Masonic

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