Hammond Times, Volume 15, Number 36, Hammond, Lake County, 30 July 1920 — Page 2

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THE TIDIES Friday, July 30, 1920.

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ATTORN KY JOHN W. SCOTT Although Attorney John W. Scott. 6r.U veteran has bn lrnng the lnflde workings of the office or City Comptroller of Oary for the rsi wk. he not officially assume the title role until Auffust 1. when he will fill the vacancy caused by the restsnation of John A. Brcnnan nearly a month ago. When Mayor VT. F. Hodges name srntt 'to succeed Mr. Bren-

nan upon h. return from Indianapolis late last week residents of the city were well pleased with his selection tr Sci.ii is known as a man who

is well qualified for the task that is ahead of him. A number of Gary men

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..,.i.P.in- hut when Mr. Scott's Wide

circle of boosters jot busy it did not

take the mayor Ions to deciae int was the man for the job. With the exception of the time that Attorney Scott served overseas in the worlds war and the camps in this country he has been a resident of tiary for the past six years. As a lieutenant with the 28th Infantry, First Division. Mr. Scott saw service on the Somme. Toule sector, the St. Mihiel drive and served in Germany as a member of th-i Army of Occupation. At Cantigrny ne was wounded by machine gun bullets, one of the missies striking the groin and went clear through his leg, trom the effects of which he has never fully recovered. Mr. Scott Is married and 26 years old. and is probably the youngest city comptroller of any city in the state of Indiana. Ha is & graduate of the law department of the Valparaiso University and as a member of the Harrison club has taken an active part In politics In both city and county campaigns. He also belongs to the Klks. the Consistory at Fort Wayne, and a charter member of the Gary Post of the American Iegion. In 1917. Mr. Scott was chief clrk of the Indiana State Senate and last fall was elacted by a unanimous vote to the office of secretary of the Gary Bar Association. Four years ago he also acted as president of the Young Mens Republican Club of Gary. (BULLET-TIT) BERLIN. July 30. "Two French srmy corps could have saved Poland." U was admitted in a Russian government radiogram, sent out from Moscow today and picked up here. Tlx? soviet government declares that the sole hope of the allies is that Germany will allow the. transportation of allied troops across German soi to Poland.

BUTTER Receipts. 9.328 tubs; ereamery. extra. packing stock. 34 'ft 40. KG"JS Receipts. 10.570 cases: current receipts. 41943; ordinary firsts 40fr41H: firsts. 43f45; extra. 47HW; checks. 24 If 36; dirties. MST. CHKKSE Twins, new. 2 3 i ff 2 ; daisies 24 H; young Americas, 2&H; longhorns. 26; brick. 25. LIVK rOl'LTHY Turkeys. 40; chickens. 32; springs. 38S42; roosters, 23; geese. 2PW25; durks. 28. POTATOES Receipts. 35 cars; early Ohios. ct 350370.

had winter. 2&3tf258: Z hard . winter. ,

250R52; 1 northern spring. 253; I northern spring, 255. CORN No. 1 mixed, 144; 2 mixed. 14SS145; 3 mixed, 144; 1 yellow. lib ($146; 2 yellow. 144?146; 3 yellow. 145 f?H: 2 white. 1447146. OATS No. 2. 78 1-4; 2 white, 76 W 18; 3 white. 743 77.

CHICAfiO I.IVK STOCK HOGS Receipts. IS. 000; market s steady to higher; hulk. IS. 85 (if IS. 10; heavyweight, 14 .304? 15 .65; medium weight. 15.0011 18.10; light weight, la.25fflS.lft; light lights. 15.00S,

15.85; heavy packing sows. smooth. 13 . 65 H 1 4 . 25 ; packing sows. reWi?h, 13.25ft' 13.75; pigs. 13.7514.50. CATTLE Receipts, 1.1.000; market Is steers steady to higher; beef steer: medium and heavyweight, choice and prime, IS. 0017. 10; medium and good 12. 50iffl6.no: light weight, 14.75 16.75; good and choice. . 75 ft 16 . 75 : common and medium. 9.5014.75; butcher cattle: ., heifers. . 00 f 14 .75 ; cows. 5.50frl2.0O; bulls. 6.00911.73; canners and cutters: cows and heifers. 4.60H7.25; veal calves (light and handywelght) 17 . 00f? 17 . 50 ; feeder

steers. 8 . OOiff 11. 75; stocker steers, S.Z5

ST 10.00; stocker cows and heifers, 5.00 S8.50. I

Allls Chalmers American Agricultural American Can American Car and Foundry 1 American Locomotive American Smelting American Steel Foundry America nTel. and Tel

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Baldwin Locomotive 1 Rethlehem Steel B Canadian raviftc 1 Central Leather Chesapeake and Ohio

Chicago and North Western .

Chicago. Mil. and St. Paul Consolidated Gas Crucible Stel 1 Distilleries Securities General Electric 1 General Motors Lackawanna Steel Lehigh Valley Mldvale Steel X. T. Air Brake New Tork Central Pennsylvania Pressed Steel Car Railway Steel Springs Reading ... Republic Iron and Steel Texas Co. .

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Leaving for work yesterday morning at 4 a. m., a switchman, living at the Lymlora hotel forgot hlj watch and left it lyinc on a bureau Up. When

h rflurninl it was gone. I'olivo were notified -and arretted the w!tohnmn'H room-mate. H? admitted 1 e'd bktn the watch, but only to "kt-en it .afe for hlf friend." Ji had over $15' in his pocket when arretted. Aftod spending the night in J.iil th; m;in who l.-t the watch dociiUd hi.- roommate was all right and refused to prosecute. The ca.se win dismissed. " George Brooks. 251 State street, arrested on a c-hArRp of Intoxication, will be arraigned Augut 2,

Officers Lute and Warner after traveling for seven years the thoroughfares of Hammond as motorcycle men will be assigned to "boat-" .beginning August 1. Constant riding over the city's cavernous street now threatens the health of both men.

CHICAGO VEAL 50 to 6 lbs., 18tf 19; 70 to 80 lbs.. 20f 21; 80 to 100 lbs. 22S23; fancy, 24; overweight kidneys 140 to 175 lbs.. 10-fflt.

CHICAGO CASH CRAW WHEAT No. 1 red. 252-255; No. 2red. 250255; 3 red. 250 252; Xo. 1

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TODAY Edith Roberts in "HER FIVE FOOT HIGHNESS" Also "The Lost Grj" TOMORROW Virian Rich id 'THE WORLD OF FOLLY"

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PASTIME TODAY Geo. Beban in "THE PAWN OF FATE" TOMORROW Alice Erady iri "THE DANCER'S PERIL"

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I want everybody in Hammond to understand the Groceteria. It is the store for all Everybody's Store. It is true that we save you 1 5 per cent or more on your groceries, but this doesn't mean that the Groceteria is only for those who HAVE to save every penny. This is the wealthy man's store, too. St The convenience of Groceteria buying appeals to all, and you will all appreciate the fact that this is the cleanest grocery store you have ever seen. Win. Sweitzer Manager

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WHITNEY'S OPERATIC DOLLS NOVELTY COMEDY SINGING REVUE

Tlic'flivver squid" of Central fUali'in wi.swci int; a. call Irom the Hammond Malleable Iron Work yesterday laced to the ucene of the plant where it wao reported negro and . white employe of the company were engaged in ba-ttle. Vhen the "flivver squad" airivod th$ negro had successfully btaten 'up the man and escaped oh a niotorr.ycle. The csuse of the arguiiitnt could not be lca.rned. Durelle K . Rarber arrested last night at the Lyndora hotel en a charge of intoxication was fined $15 in the city court this morning. Ie Price, "wild man" amonget lUmt Hammond's colored pf-pulacc, wajt fined $00 and sentenced to six montlvs on

the penal farm where, according to Special Jurlge George EW lie will have an opportunity of working off his wild-rt-ps. Price was arrested on a charge of assault on William Cole, following an argument over a crap game at the latter's residence. 5R0 Merrill avenue, t'ole. 22 years of age. i.f the hero of the

day around his community. It didn't J Mrs. I. G. Kolb of Northcotte ve.

ph&s the yountg negro when Price, al

leged "bully,- told him he was the original -bad man." Cole replied that 'Prloe didn't need think he wu a.ny

bear or panther cat. by any manner of

means, no sir." Cole laid the husky regro low with a Wow on the head. Cole used an axe.

entertained the members of the Nu Epsllon Club with cards and luncheon being the chief entertaining features and for which awards were given In the card competition. Those most fortunate In securing them were thn Misses Lillian Artlbey and Sadis Joyce .

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TotUum Svrfflrtns. Ternrra: akin rrrxatioui, exewi. teHer, boils. ptmpJes, erc, hir. thtr oriRin in a disordered conton of tb bteod. They crrw trom caloay f trnr grrm, rbich Rt tobe t,rood aad m-alupiy Lotioni. sTtrre. ointment or similar treatment cannot possihly rV.c'? .th ct of the trouble. ch M tit 119Q4,

appear yotj .hoold ticc proar step, to nd tie blood ef tkt n tnch cit tbem. Aad th com: SPn Ukmg S. S.S. today, ind wrfte to cmr Chief UcdieaJ Ad.trofk,. whholrt charge. Ai Swift Specific Co, Atk,

CHIEF CLOUD & WINONA Indian Novelty

BUD & KIMA-inging and Talking

DUEL & WOODWARD Musical Oddity

NESBITT & KING Eccentric Comedians

THREE ASTELLAS Comedy Acrobats

ALSO THE LAST EPISODE OF JACK DEMPSEY Don't Miss It

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Here's the Point There are certain days when you can wear a felt hat to good advantage, and it affords a change that is relished by people who see you every day. Dressiness is one's greatest asset. Bring us your hat, either felt or straw, and we will make it look every bit as good as a new one. We clean and reblock hats for either ladies or men. All work guaranteed. Leave your hat tomorrow and you can get it the next day.

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HAT CLEANING AND SHOE SHINING PARLOR 175 State Street .Phone Hammond 2484

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TODAY AND TOMORROW Constance Talmadge in "THE LOVE EXPERT" We promise each member of the audience a thrill. Boys, bring your. prettiest girls; girls, make a good looking fellow bring you. ' Also Wra. Duncan in the 14th Episode of "THE SILENT AVENGER" SUNDAY AND MONDAY Wm. S. Hart in "JOHN PETTICOATS"

33 MONDAY AND TUESDAY eb Ruth Roland in the 9th and 10th Episodes of

e? "THE ADVENTURES OF RUTH" 5 TUESDAY Zasu Pitts in "THE HEART OF TWENTY" y g i i . I,, i . j"j b" WEDNESDAY r's 2J Elaine Hammerstein in "WHISPERS" ! Ba 'A a '' B CIS ''JB-LB ' O B " 13 B'BBK BB B n B E S S'B"0S.

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Take Advantag e of the Following Low Prices on Our First Class Meats. KELLNER'S SUGAR CURED HICKORY SMOKED HAMS 40c KELLNER'S SMOKED PICNIC HAMS 26c BREAKFAST BACON 40c BACON SQUARES 31c PORK SHOULDERS Small and Lean . .26c PORK BOSTON BUTTS 31c PORK LOINS Small and Lean 35c BEEF POT ROAST Choice Cuts 18c BOILING BEEF 12c HAMBURGER STEAK Fresh Made 15c PORK SAUSAGE Fresh Made 20c LEG OF SPRING LAMB ....25c SPRING LAMB FRONTS 20c LIVER SAUSAGE Fresh Made 18c ARMOUR'S LOTUS BUTTERINE Per lb 30c BONELESS BOILED PICNIC HAMS 45c CHICKENS Fresh Dressed 33c CORNED BEEF Boneless Beef Per lb 25c OILERS PROMPTLY DELIVERED

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Considering advance prices in canned goods, sach as Peas, Corn, Tomatoes, lay in your winter's supply now for they will be a great deal higher in the near future.

SUGAR All You Want O A Per lb L EGGS Strictly Fresh AQn Per doz iC CORN, PEAS, TOMATOES lOl . No. 2 can. lUC

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MILK Tall Cans lOl Per can 1 &1S C CALUMET BAKING POWDER OQPer lb KETCHUP Large Bottles Ol Per bottle 1 C

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Per lb SHOULDER OF VEAL Per lb BREAST OF VEAL Per lb VEAL STEAK OR CHOPS Per lb. POT ROAST OF BEEF Per lb

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HAMBURGER STEAK Per lb CORN BEEF Per lb 20c to

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SMALL LEAN PORK LOIN Per lb. PORK BUTTS Lean Per lb PORK SHOULDER Per lb LEAN PORK STEAK Per lb .' LEG OF SPRING LAMB Per lb SHOULDER OF LAMB Per lb SPRING LAMB For Stewing Per lb LAMB STEAK OR CHOPS Per lb

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A full line of Fresh and Smoked Meats, Fruits, Vegetables and Groceries. AH orders received by 1 P. M. delivered same day.

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Successful men in business are those who have learned the value of saving. We offer you adequate facilities in all branches of banking and urge you to take advantage of our service. Our officers and directors are men of experience and will gladly advise you in connection with any worthy business enterprise.

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Formerly Known as Lake County Savings & Trust Company HAMMOND, INDIANA OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS PETER W. MEYN ALBERT MAACK A. M. TURNED JOHN N BECKMAN W. C. BELMAN JULIUS H. MEYN FRANK S. BETZ DAVID T. EMERY JOSEPH W. WE1S Our recently enlarged banking quarters add to our ability to serve you well.

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