Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 193, Hammond, Lake County, 3 February 1920 — Page 7
Tuesdav. February 3, 1020.
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GOVERNOR TO SPEAK
Goodrich Will Make Short Tour of State Beginning Feb. 10.
Feb. 12; Vincenncs, Feb. 17, and New Albany. Fob. IS. In all Iho talks the governor will make the assertion that a majority of the home owners of the state will pay less
taxes this year under the new tax law
and that the large business concerns that have been get ting by on small assessments In the past will have to pay their just share- He will nlso defend the stat administration, particularly the economical policies in the conduct of state- business that have been effected. The governor will also review the promises he made in his campaign speeches of 1916. which, he says, square with the acts of the administration.
INDIANS HOPE TO LAND ANOTHER UHLE AMONG SANDLOTTERS
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RE-OPEN BATTLE
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INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE! NEW YORK, Feb. 3 The legal bat-
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; Spurred by the. success of his spwh at owners of the Tank, and Ban John-
, uw nepuoucaji eanoriat association Dan- ' juet last week. Gov. Goodrich is looking forward with a gread deal of enthusiasm to the tour of tha state he Is to mala f beginning Feb. 10. I Heallzlag tiat there was a great deal of criticism of the tax law and of the administration tha governor dealt vigf oroualy -with tha situation at the editors ; banquet. The governor's fighting spirit t3 aroused by tha attacks, which he aaid be- "oould expect from the Detnoi crats, but could not understand such opposition coming from the Republicans themselves In view of the fact that the
ad mini st sation was merely carrying out the party's campaign pledges." From remarks that are being made at the state capital it seems that the governor's speech has served to break down some of the antagonism to him. Friends of trie executive have advised him that it would do a great, deal for : fhe good of the rarty to repeat his ; address In & number of places in the state. It has therefore been arranged by the republican state committee for the governor to speak st Fvansville on the ; evening of Feb. 10. He will make an (address at Fort "Wayne Feb. IS. Other t places where the governor will speak ere Terry county, Feb. 11; Logansport,
son. president of the American League has been re-opened by the New Tork owners who have instigated a new action against the league head. The Tankee suits now pending in local courts ask for damages to the extent of $500.000. Kuppert and Huston have three specific compliants. They charge that
Johnson attempted to influence thej New York Nationals to refuse them I permission to play on the Polo grounds j and that he has conspired with five j other clubs to drive them from base- j
ball. In a third suit the Yanks seek ;
to restrain Johnson from paying himself salary from the league's treasury for compensation as president, secretary or treasurer.
BABE WILL BE 26 NEXT SATURDAY
NEW YORK, Feb. 3. Geo. "Babe" Ruth, world's greatest slugger and the highest priced hall player of all time will celebrate his twenty-sixth birthday next Saturday. The Yankees latest acquisition first saw light of day Feb. 7. 1S94. at Baltimore, Md. Six years made a great difference in the life of Ruth. In 1914 he was in a reformatory at Baltimore to which he had been sent because of his
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Throagh the rapid growth of our business we hare installed another telephone in our Grocery Department. We wish to inform the public of our many bargains which we are showing in our window at wholesale prices every day in the week. New bargains will be added to the assortment. You can save money by watching our windows. A Few Bargains for Wednesday IKVz lb. SACK LARABEE'S FLOUR $1.88 LARGE BOTTLE MONARCH CATSUP 19c NO. 2 CAN TOMATOES 12c NO. 2 CAN GREEN AND WAX BEANS 12c NO. 2 CAN MONARCH PORK AND BEANS 12y2c MALLARD 10 OZ. BOTTLE CATSUP 12c FOUD'S SPAGHETTI OR MACARONI, 3 for 25c GOOD LUCK TALL CAN MILK, 2 for 29c STANDARD NO. 2 CAN SUGAR CORN 12c VIRGINIA SWEET PANCAKE FLOUR, pkg 10c
HAND PICKED NAVY BEANS, pound 10c SUPERIOR FAMILY SOAP, bar 5c 10 bars to a customer, 48c. McLAUGHLIN'S XXXX COFFEE, pkg 33c GRANDMA EGG NOODLES, BROAD, pkg 6c Will make one delivery a day. Orders will be taken up till 10 o'clock to be delivered the same day. E. A. GRISWOLD & SON 276 EAST STATE STREET. TEL. 136370 HAMMOND.
The phenomenal success of Pitchr Georg Uhle with the Cleveland Indians in the 1919 campaign, has earned Manager Speaker ana Owner Dann of the Indians to seek more stars among the sand-
lotters of the Ohio city. Uhle was taken from an amateur team last spring and by the end of the sea-sort-had developed into a steady, winning big league hurler. Had Morton ana Coumbe, tried regu
lars, come through as did Uhl the Indians might now be champs. So far this spring Speaker hat signed tip George Cykowsky, nicknamed "Cy," and Lefty Kahoun, two Cleveland amateur stars.
failure to attend school regularly. It was while in the reformatory that
Ituth began his career as a ball er.
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"Driving through mud to the hubs of her car and passing all kinds of other cars stuck in tho mud and yluh. scorn
ing the suggestions of others th.it she had better be pulled through axlo-deep sloughs of great length and scraping rocks of all kinds, Mrs. F.dna M. Selley of Danville, 111., cros the. mountains between Nashville and Atlanta during all the heavy rain which made driving next to Impossible December 7 and 8," says R. J. Heist, of the Hammond Nash Sales, "and sailed majestically into Atlanta ten days ago en rout; to Fl-irlda. She was the first driver to d.ire the supposedly impassable roads after the terrific rains. i "Mrs. Selly was alone on the drive and never once was forced to ask for help of any kind on the trying trip. Others anxious to continue driving tn
route here lacked the nerve to make the try, while many who started were stopped by road conditions all along the way. Farmers were making a regular bankroll pulling cars out of the sloughs Into which they plunged, but Mrs. Selly laughed at them and continued her way without Injuring her car, to the absolute surprise of all who knew of her drive. "On the run across the mountains and
down the line Mrs. Selly drove a Stephens Salient Six and when she reached Atlanta her car was in such fine shape that she had only to have It washed to continue her trip. She started from
Chicago with tho Stephens and in the rain of Friday left Atlanta for St. I'ctersburg. Fla.. as calmly as if the sun was shining and the roads were perfect. Her faith in the Stephens and its power, its roadibility and its reliability was such that she felt she would make the run without the slightest trouble despite the terrible road conditions. rMs. Selly continued her Journey alone, as she had made the first rart and will meet relatives in Florida where sho will spend the winter. "It was only by accident that Homer C. George, of the Newkirk-George Motor Company. Stephens distributors, learned that Mrs. Selly was in Atlanta for ten
days and then only upon the eve of
her departure. She Is a most modest young matron and was not inclined to talk much of the hardships of her drive.
Hut she was most enthusiastic over the performance of the Stephens and loud
in Jts praise. She sard:
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in the world, witti every part or it superior in ability to stand the most ter
rific punishment. I left Chicago two
weeks ago with the car new and came
through a lot of bad roads even before
I reached Nashville. I remained there
during the two days of heaviest rain
recently but on Sunday decided to start for Atlanta. Every one said it was Impossible to get through but I made It without ever having to be pulled out or
be given Assistance. Crossing the moun
tains was the hardest experience of my life. I.ots of cars were stalled in many
places and farmers were reaping a harvest pulling thm through bad places.
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phens despite the most awful road Imaginable and reached Huntsville without trouble. " 'I came along to Rome and thence
to Atlanta, getting here the Uth. And when I took a look at my car It did not
show any signs of wear. After having It washed and filled with oil it seemed
Immediately ready for 2,000 more miles
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when I got here and I have been Sight
seeing around Atlanta for a 'k. I
was the first person to drive tnrougn from Nashville and it was a bitter ex
perience, but after 1t I have no fears
for the remaining miles of my trip, no
matter how the roads are. My best courtesy and thanks to the powerful Stephens.' '
At Newark Gene Tunney knocked out Al Roberts In th eighth round. Charlie Beecher shaded Battling Reddy. Eddie Flttsimmons outpointed Jimmy Duffy. 'Benny Valgar gave Jole Fox a boxing lessen. At Philadelphia Dan O'Dowd, Boston heavyweight, defeated Faul Simpson of New Tork in six rounds. Joe Tiplitt and Jack Russo fought six rounds to a draw.
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Out of the Bag The man, who put the old cat in the bag. made a mistake if she was a good mouser. Mice and matches cause needles fires, but they are not the only
causes. This agency will gladly go over your property and point out oth-j ers. If. in spite of all your care, a fire ; comes, it will be comforting to know you will receive your insurance money
promptly if insured with us. Lake County Savings and Trust Company "The Bank With the Chime Clock." PHONE 1700. HAMMOND, INDIANA.
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We .have a big supply for immediate delivery. Franklin County Lump, Egg. Nut and Mine Run. Indiana Lump, Egg and Mine Run. Hard Coal, Range Chestnut and Pea Coal. Our Special Hocking Valley Lump. ILL. COAL CO. ORDER NOW. 630 WEST STATE ST. PHONE HAMMOND 274 AND 1541.
Sa.ve Your Cal File Many people keep their furnaces going full blast in winter regardless of the temperature. Often they might reduce fuel bills by checking fires and using
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on October 23, 19 1 7, fired the first American shot into the enemy lines. He came from South Bend, Indiana, and th shot he fired in France- echoed into a roar that eventually shook Berlb. Sergeant Arh was art example of sturdy American- manhood; properly trained, well fed.
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