Hammond Times, Volume 15, Number 11, Hammond, Lake County, 30 June 1920 — Page 10

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TIMES BUREAU AT STATE CAPITAL , INI 'IAN AI'Ol .IS. I.r . June 29 It , Is estimated that ti Indiana state y . s iirat nt can fave appi iHimai'! j.Ofi i.Mit during the mxt wn years on . its io;.l l".U if the ?tate purchase? J r'in : ml -ol cars as Khh b-jcn r ,- posed by the state joint purchasing committee. Gov. Goodrich approved the project ivhen the plan was submitted to him .. tte purchasing ccmnnttee and a oill is being: drawn to appropriate the funds to carry out the purchase. Tho governor will recommend ' the passage of the bill when he calls the special session of the legislature within the next fortnight. Resolutions adopted by the state 1 purchasing commutee. and indorsed ly f the governor follow: I ""Whereas there exists at the present time a serious and distressing? shortI age in the coal supply for the various state institutions, and i "Whereas the existing contract for i supplying coal to such institutions s wiil expire June SO. lf.'A. and

"Whereas the joint purchasing committee of the state of Indiana has advertised for and solicited bids for the rurchase of coal for the needs of such institutions for the period of one year from the first of July. 132i'. in the total amount of approximately 2 0". "00 tons, and has received no Viis in response thereto, and "Whereas, the prevailing prices for coal in the open market are chaotic, exorbitant and out of proportion to the rea.--or.aHe cost of production. "Therefore, be it resolved, that it is the unanimous opinion of the joint purchasing committee of the state of Indiana, that immediate steps should le taken by the governor of the state looking to the purchase, operation and control of a suitable coal mine and tho necessary number of coal cacs by the p'ate of Indiana, for the purpose o fpioducing and delivering oal efficient fr the needs of tuch seeral institutions " Member? of the committee said coal can be produced for $2 a ton whereas the state is now being forced to pay from $5 ts $S.5f a ton for "free coal'

(WHAT LABOR ASKS OF THE

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SAN TTNXTS-CO, June 30. The laor plank, as proposed by Samuel Clampers, embraces these features: j 1. Co-operative action by the government to curb profiteers. X 2 The monthly issuances by the def.axtment of labor of statements showring the manufacturing costs c-f staple articles'. 3. Thorough Investigation by the iroyernment of manufacturing and re- ? tailing prices of staples, so as to determine whether there is profiteering. ! 4. New immigration laws which

would bar Immigrants from this country during any period cf excessive unemployment. 5. An eigtit hour law for ail workers

wand the immediate extending of same

to aAl employes in civil departments cf the g-overnment. 6. A more elaborate workmen's compensation law. 7. Legislation calling for the exclus i" n from interstate, commerce ma-nu-

-.factured articles.

8. Election of federal Judges for a

rcir year period by popular vote.

9. Regulations which oppose Mexican

intervention "because of unjust Ameri-

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nancial holdings there."

ROBINSON PROPHECY

WHITING and iffif PEOPLE

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Mrs. Ida Koch en Monday. Supt. ajid Mrs. J. H. Hoskinson. left yesterday for Salt Lake City. Utah, where they will attend the meeting of the National Educational Association. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brenner of L,aFto.le avenue, are entertaining Mr. and Mrs. Allen and son Hirold. and Mrs. Brenner's sister. Miss Lulu Luti. who motored here from Lima. Ohio. A conflagration in the basc-ment of the Atkin-Tharp grocery on ll'Jth St.. Caused considerable excitement about

11 o'clock Mc-nday evening. The fire caused by a gas stoi-e being left b iining in the basement with a boiler of water on it. The water boiled away and the burning boiler caused 1'iite an odor and smoke. The fire department re.-pond"d and getting in the basement so.-n had the. excitement at ebb's tide.

S'ar Nut. the perfect cokstove coal Try "Pib .s the Coal Man." Thone 4 .

1,000 DELEGATES ARE EXPECTED EVANSVTLLE. Ind.. June 30, Everything is :n readiness for the opening of the annual convention of the Waither League f the United States in Evansville. July lfi to 21. More than l.Oot) delegates are expected here from the United States and Canada. Reservations for 7r0 delegates have berp made at the ;,-ca! hotels. V. A. I :ekmann. chairman of the

program committee, says that a special train has been reserved at Chicago to bring many of the delegate.' from the north and northwest points to Evansville. This is the 'first time in the history of Evansville convntions. it is said, that an entire trUn will be used in additit.-n to tvores of private coaches on other trains The convention wjl! hold its ssk.ns at the High School aud.toriuriEdward Rechlin. of New York, a f annus organist, will be r-n the program J

Edward Doheny. Edward Doheny of Los Anjreles Is beinc mentioned as one of the possibilities in the presidential nomination scramble at the Democratic national convention at San Francisco. His long service to the party, his popularity and the fact that he headed the ticket in California's electoral vote in 1916 are among the qualifications presented.

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I INTERNATIONAL NEWS SEBVICE1 RAIV FR-O.TSCX, Jal. June 29- The f f oHowui.k permanent organization slate.

t boson iy a committee last night, was

carried before the democratic national convention today for ratification. Chairman. Fenator Joserph T. Roblneort, of Arkansas. Secretary, Edward O. Ho-ffman. of Indiana. Assistant Seoretary. Edward C. Burton, of Nortti Carolina,. Tixecutive Secretary. W. B. HoIUs-

iter, of IMIsaourl. Mrs. W. A. ifcDonga!, of Okla-homa., 1n tin eloquent tribute, put Sen. Rob(inson's nam in nomination. When ' Fhe had concluded. representatives from practically every state in the .uaon leaped to their feet and tried to ;beat th other in the race to second it. I Gov. Samuel Ralston, of Indiana, 'who served as temporary chairman at the meeting, then orated on R.-bin.on's quaJiflcaticns and the word "thunder- , ous" aptly expresses the greeting g!v!tn to his remarks, i

2Ura. Anna Jerncid of Seattle. Wash., i Is here visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs. rXiraj, cf Central avenue. j Miss Esther Cohen, fiancee of Benja- j rr.in H. Gordon, has beer, a guest at the j Harry Gordon home in Oliver street. j Mr. and Mrs. Liewlyn Griffith, nee; Helen Williams, have returned from ' their wedding trip to The rc!I.- in W s '

cc-nsin and are now located in heir new home in the Buezkowski flat on llth street. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Clark of LaPorte avenue, are entertaining the former's nieces, the Misses iMary Louise and Mildred Clark of Toledo, Oh.o. Misses Anna and Helen Griffith of Ohio avenue will leave fT Athens. O. Monday tiy spend a month visiting relatives . Whit in ar friends of Dr. and Mrs. Geo, Gray will be interested to learn of the marriage of their son James, which took place last April while the gioom w3 a student at the University of Kan. The bride is a domestic sciem e

teacher, the young ce-jp-le joining Mrs. j Gr,ay. Sr.. in Chicae-o, motoring to their I home In New York. Mrs. Arthur Vernon and daughter, ! Dorothy, of La-Porte avenue, left yeste- j

j day for Grand Haven. Mich., where '

ihey will spend their vacation. j

Mrs. C. G. Mackey c-f Oliver street, has returned from a week's visit in Culver. Lnd. The members of the Tri Kappa Sorority were enterta-ined by Miss Iren Duggan at her home !n Pennsylvania avenue on Monday evening, at this meeting the Sorority gave a miscellaneous shower on Mrs. riekron A. Wc-odward. f ormer!y"KMiss Ivuth Gavit. "f Gary, a recent bride, who received

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Sunshine Comedy, "Dangerous Eyes-." 6-30-1 FOR SALE In Robert sdale., high class brick bungaJow, very attractive surroundings, high class plumbing, hot water heat, almost new. Will be sold on reasonable payments at price less than cash value. Henry S. Davidson. 6 ' 0 113th St. Whiting. Thone 41. 6-30-3 n-.any vseful and betutifj1 gifts. The evening was most pleasantly spent in a Hi'ial way following which a .jnchk i v a . served The Blo'-k chairmen a.re at work in Whiting tiiis week soliciting funds for the organization c-f two schools, one in Whiting and one in F.obertsdale. for the. week-day religious, instruction. Whiting and R.obertsdaie are to furnish $3.fi0) for the cause and it is hoped the people will respond U- the cause when the chairman makes her report. The'.ma and Paul Franklin, son and daughter of A. C. Franklin have returned home from Kankakee, 111. where they attendedschool . Mrs. Richard Carrette and daughter of Indiana Harbor visited her mother.

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STORE CLOSES AT NOON We Reserve the Right to Limit Quantities NO PHONE OR C. 0. D. ORDERS

From 8:30 to 10

69c 44 c

GOOD LUCK MARGARINE, 2 lbs SWIFT'S PRIDE SOAP, per bar

TOWELING 1 7 inches wide, good quality, red border, bleached only, 8 : 30 to 10 6L:t si.oo B00KF0LD SHIRTING PERCALES 26 inches wide, pretty patterns; selling usually at 35c per yard. From 8:30 to 10 (t T fA A.M. onlv. 4 yards. V WU BOYS' ROMPERS Splendid values, blue and white stripe, low neck, short sleeves and belt; while they last, special for hour sale, sizes 4 to 7, C INFANTS' DRESSES Practical summer clothes for the little folks, at a great saving; little dresses, sizes 6 mo. to 2 yrs., of excellent quality lawn, neck and sleeves edged with dainty lace or embroidery. Spe- (?1 O Q cial for hour sale at. 1

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0XEDAR POLISH Best for furniture or woodwork; 12 cz. bottle. Q C Special at O O C (Limit 1 each) LADIES' ATHLETIC CfcO UNION SUITS Pink ; be cool and comfortable, made of sheer nainsook, well made, perfect fitting. One hour only at above price. LADIES SILK AND FIBRE HOSE Black or brown, good weight, seamed back to insure perfect 49 BLOUSES Voile and organdie blouses, slightly soiled; white only, worth up to $3. On sale Thursday from 1 Q lOto 11, at & L.JV BELT APRONS" Light and dark percale, trimmed with bias folds and rick-rack; our regular 69c value. On Q sale Thursday, 10 to 11..

From 11 to 12

BOYS' WASH KNICKERBOCKER PANTS . Khaki, gray and sand colors, sizes 6 to 16 years. 1 flfl For this hour J I .UU BOYS' BATHING SUITS One-piece stvle, of good quality toS?:.'!"!.2.6.... 31.00 MEN'S KHAKI TROUSERS Made of tan khaki; sharply reduced, sizes 27 to CJO Cfj 50 waist, at ...... 'U CHILDREN'S HATS Values to $3.95 at 75c Colors white, rose, blue, sand and black ; banded in the grosgrain

ribbon, some flower trim-

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BOYS WASH PANTS In gray cotton mixture ; well made in every detail; will wash and wearrke iron. Special for this

sale, sizes

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PREVENT THAT COLD IT MAY DEVELOP SERIOUSLY HURLBURT'S CAMPHOR PILLS TAKE ONE AT ONCE if you sneere, snuffle or feel a chill coming-on. Carry the small bottle at all times. Price 30 Cents at all dealers. TEB CELLS CO., EWStTRCH, R. Y. I

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'"steering committee" of nln mmbfrs jof the resolutions committee, wis forked up last night to draft th Jmjr. ratio platform by Senator Carter , Glass, of Virginia, dtretor-renera! cf , the administration forces in the democratic convention, after he 'himself tiad

; 'be-en chosen chairman of the full committee by acclamation. Mr. Gla5.. ipokesman for President Wnodrow (Wilson in the making- of the T'l'itform, dertg-nated himpe-lf firrt as a member of the "steering committee." he will prcs(de aVPr jtp deliberations when it gets down to buslneps aftr the- full committee concludes the pub- ' lie hearings -it started last night and j will continue today to give the hara-

pions ox certain piinKS ana policies chance to air their views.

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