Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 268, Hammond, Lake County, 30 April 1920 — Page 9

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THE TIMES. Page Nov. 30, 1922; two cents on each $10 of face value, r 20 cents on each share with face value. After Der. 1. 1922. two tents on each $100 of face value; real estate sales, 25 cents for each $30 of payments; an average of 15 per cent increase on existing cigars, snuff and tobacco taxes: sales tax, one per cent. A revolving fund of $300,000,000 is appropriated from the treasury to help put the proposed bonus legislation in immediate effect. EADERS OF NATIONAL WOMAN'S PARTY HEAR SUFFRAGE CASE IN SUPREME COURT km&agjfflBE BILL AGREED UPON TODAY

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(INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE) WASHINGTON. April 3u. Payment of a cash bpnus to American war veterans of 51.15 for each day of service m excess of sixty days is provided in a ball ajrreed upon this afternoon by the Kcpublican majority in control of the house ways and means committee. "Victory taxes" arc provided to raise funds for the payment of the bonus. Besides the cash bonu3. there are four tP;ional plans of .xmpens&Uon proposed. An unadjusted paid up insurance polH v; vocational training trade; farm or home aid and land settlement aid. The special taxes provided to raise "venuss to meet the soldier payments are; Increased sur-taxes of one per cent on net Income between Jo. 000 and $10,000; 1 wo per cent between $10,000 and $-6.-C00; three per cent over $23,000. Stock nd bond transfers and produce fxchange sales between Dec. I, 1913. and

Clearing Out Sale Finest materials for men's suits at greatly reduced prices. A call will convince

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Joe Jirak 4720 Olcott Ave., East Chicago. Moved from 809 Chicago Ave. Over Nassau & Thompson's Stationery Store.

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D. OF R. ASSEMBLY WHITING. Ind,, April 30. The District Ast-embly No. 1. Daughters of T.ebekah of Lake county was held at Whiting on Wednesday at which the various lodges of the District were well represented. The afternoon session was opened by Mrs. Martha Murray o-f Gary. District President. A fchool of instruction was conducted by Mr. Emily Wedgewood. State Associate Secretary of East Chicago, fo'tlcwlngr which the election of officers took place, the district officers for the ending year to be as fellows: President. Jennie Gethings, Indiana Harbor; vice president. Mrs. Binhamrner. Hammond; secretary. Mrs. Howell. Hammond; treasurer. Mrs. Jeppesoo. East Chicago. At 6 o'clock a supper was served, the evening session opening at 7:30. when a class of candidates were initiated, this degree, worlt having been done by the Whiting degree staff. The next district assembly of the Daughters of Rebekah No. 1 of lke County will be held at Indiana Harbor on July Sth.

NEW SUGAR INDICTMENT

t INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE ATLANTA, Ga.. April 3u. The Oglesby Grocery C?.. wholesale grocers ana W. A. Albright, president of the company, are under federal indictment today, charged with profiteering in sugar. Both indictment contain a number of counts. A demurrer has been filed In the federal ce-urt and the legality of the law Involved, it Is expected, will become an Issue In a lgal battle.

For Governor rota for No. IS on the ballot next Tuesday. Warren T. McCray, the man from our own district. 4-30-Jt

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AND THE GARY PUBLIC WILL LISTEN TO THE GREAT European Tenor Concert given by Mr. Joseph Rosenblatt at the Gary Theatre, Sun., May 2 MATINEE 2:15 P. M. Mr. Joseph Rosenblatt, tenor, is today one of the greatest and most remarkable figures in the concert field. Gifted with a voice whose natural beauty and wide range border on the marvelous. He established himself as a tenor, worthy of a first place among singers. Mr. Joseph Rosenblatt will sing in English, French, Italian, Yiddish, Russian and Polish. The opportunity is yours to listen to the great European tenor next Sunday matinee. May 2, matinee 2:15 p. m., at the Gary theater. You will surely have cause to regret if you neglect to listen to the great tenor. The entire house is nearly sold out. Tickets on sale at Gary theater ticket office, the House of Muscat, the Emporium, Mr. Max Bernstein. Mr. Marks of the New York Central news stand, and the Gary Butter and Egg Store, 1 6th street, between Broadway and Washington street.

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Left U right: Mm. Richard Wainwright, Mrs. Abby Scott Baker and Misa Sue White, photographed on arriral at the hearing. Prominent members of the national woman's party attended tha Supreme Court hearing on the Ohio Suffrage Referendum ease, Ohio has been counted in the ratification column, but if the court allows a referendum on suffrage it will be necessary for the suffragists to obtain ratification in another state if women are to vote for the next president. Amorsc the prominent suffragists at the hearing were Mrs. Richard Wainwright, wife of Admiral Wainwright and member of the executive committee of the national woman's party; Mrs. Abby Scott Baker, political chairman of the party, and Mis Sue White, chairman of the parry's research division.

In an' Around GARY

Vo not fall to hear McCray at big republican rally in Gary on Monday night. May 3rd. Dorman &. Sykes garage. Music, singing, &nd rousing i-peechea. -iO-Ut

FOUR NEGROES ARE ARRESTED Four Gary colored men were reunited up by the Gary police yes'.erday and gave confessions to having broken Into a south side clothing 5tore and also stole a large amount of furniture stored in the store house of the Suth Shore Express Co. More arersts are expected today, Some of the stolen aoods were sold In Chicago and the furniture disposed of in Gary. The clothing was taken Into Chicago and sold for sc-methiry like $100. This the men divided amongr themselTes. Those now under arrest are Nathan JfcNair. Robert Jackson. Sam aiarley and August Woods.

GARY ELKS INVITED Rig- preparations are being- made by the entertainment committee of th Hammond Order of Elks, No. 45, for a bis; Cabaret enter tainment and dance which is to be hMd at the home in Hammond. Thursday evening. May 6. A number of invitations have been received in Gary and other cities of the region and the affair promises to be the biecet end most pleasant of its kind ever g-iven In Lake county.

Pn not fail to hear McCray at bigrepublican rally In Gary on Monday night. May 3rd. Dorman & Sykea j garag-e. Music, sinRlng. and rousing)

speeches.

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Joe Graham's ad will interest you. To be continued in our next edition.

TAKES HIS LIFE Believed to have been des-pondent c-n account of ill health. Tatrick O'Mara. 42 years old. with a wife and five children living In Gary, committed suicide eary this morning when he hung himself from a steam pipe In a basement flat at 415 Jefferson street. Physicians who were call in. pronounced him dead and Coroner Evans will conduct an inquest some time today. The funeral will b held from the Holy Angel a church In Gary tomorrow morning at nine o'clock and interment will b made in the Calvary cemetery. Mr. O'Mara Is an old resident of the city and well known and respected. He was employed at the T. M. C. A. and in the mill.

Joe Graham's ad will interest you. To be continued in our next edition.

Employes of the Gary Street railway are erpected to present demanda to the officials in Gary sometime today or tofor another Increase in waares, equal to a scale now paid by the Chicago Street Railway ayatem, according to Information received today. According; to their original agreement, any demand must be mad thirty days before the expiration of their c!d agreement, which terminates June the first. The old scale was 60 cents an hour and according to the new demands they will ask 90 cents an, hour for new men and ll.O an hour for experienced men.

To not fail to hear McCray at big; republican rally in Gary on Monday night. May 3rd. Porman & Sykes j garage. Music, slngins. and rousing

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COURT TO HAVE A VACATION At the close of court th-s afternoon, the Gary Superior court fill be closed fur a ten day vacation, according to Judge Charles K. Greenwald today. The May term r-f court will open on the 10th. The first day of the May term will be devoted to the lssi.e of naturalization papers as more than one hundred application are on fl!e and the volume of business to transact will consume more than one day.

For Governor vote for No. U on t. ho tallot nxt Tuesday. Warren T. McCray. the man from our own district. 4-3i-:t

WATCH ME CROW 1 WILL GET MARRIED IN JUNE. JOHN SAYS SO. i MOTHER IS SATISFIED IF FATHER IS. HEAR WHAT THE NEIGHBORS SAY. "Yes," says Mrs. Happy land to Mrs. Wellare, "I wonder if she is going to light housekeeping or furnish a home of comfort. Mr. John Price, her future husband, has a fat bank account in a Gary bank, and holds a good position. He can very well afford to furnish a home of comfort and make her happy and enjoy life."

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Dine and Dance at the West Gary Cafe Clark Road and Ninth Arenac. Opens Under New Management Saturday Night, May 1st Public Dancing, Refined Entertainment. Chicken, Steak and Fish Dinners and Refreshments of all kinds. Take Hammond Car. Nick Slade, Prop.

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CHORUS MAN FALLS HEIR TO FORTUNE AND PROMPTLY WEDS SYrEETHEART IN CHORUS

For Gor rrKr nt f -t N"o . 19 tri tl" ballot nM TursrjR y . Varrn T. Mi - Cray, th man fr'in r;-.r . nwn rr i - -ri.-f. 4-."0-'.,t

Harry Blake atwJ his bride, ne Markay. Harry Biaie, until a few days apo, was working through Columbia university by sinir-sr in the chorus of "Irene" in New "fcork. He was in love with Miss Mackay. also in the chorus. Lack of funds was holding up the romance and threatening his college career. Then lawyers informed liim that on attaining his majority he had come into a fortune of $150,000 left by his father, Charles Blake, a song wnter. He married Mi Mackay, quit the chorus and arranged fox day class hours at collegtt.

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day. Senator Hiram Johnson will arrive in "!ary from Michigan City t -o'clock this f:Tnoon -hie spoke to a huge crowd lit non today. Th I'm For John-on Club have mad -.reparation- to rlv him o ram.

Ins; ovation when he reaches the Steel City. From Gary Mr. Johni.-ci will b taken to Harnmond by automobile where h will appear In the new Wolf Mnufartuilrtsr building: m a mays meeting: At seven o'clock. Folio -k-inie his speech in Hammond. Mr. Jt-hnsn will return to C;ary where he will ?r-ak at th iarv theatre at b:30 o'clock. He will be pie(oerled by several other able ftitakr.

O'LEARY IN GARY tun flary. TS year H wr'rt famed pedestrian was tiary i? t -r again yesterday. T' ,:! on his an-Z. nual p;lgr-irnace from the -oth. h stopped at he Ste I fit v grivine hirrsn; acq laint a ner the "sind hand." Mr O'l-cary stater! that durir g h -' , i, hike in the south and hi- tr'p nor Hi )v wore out 1k pair s of h-ej an'i hasn't a corn or i-aiius on his foot. Po not fail to hear McCray at hie republican rally in Gary on Monday;:-:-nipht. May Srd. Dorman f-kea , parape. Musictinging, and rousfns Fppeches. 4-'!!-t.i. PLANT TO RESUME As to' J exclusively in t'nrse , oluirnlast v ec'i that the American Sheet and Tin Plate Co., expected to operate at normal capacity th.s week, nnnonncemcnt was made j e.terday that the balance of the remaining idle mil!' weni resume operations on the afternoon and TiiidniRht shifts. The American Sheet and Tn Pi.i'e Co.. wa prohably hit harder than another mills in Gary durinsr the w break of the ra;I ntfike as the nn' s were hut down complete! . tn o:rlr to liT-p -part i:f the t".a ry V''vk , in operation, offietals ordered that the , power he hut off at the Tin P'.ate. . For the past two week the Tin Pla'e have been rperatins from Sft tc (,h pei rent.

Fo- Governor vote for No. 1! on ihe ballot next Tuesday. Warren T. McCray, tit" nian from our own disrvirt" 4-30-?t

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