Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 75, Hammond, Lake County, 15 September 1920 — Page 7

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Crown Point News Happenings Of A Day In Lake County's Lively Capital.

Jloyt Hoiton of Washington. D. C. la visiting with Mrs. J. J. Wheeler ad Dr. E. A. Krost aid family this week. , Ml Charlotte Wheeler of this city hat accepted a position ai Latin lntructor In the High School here, the former teacher after a week's work, resigned to accept a similar position In her home town. Judge Iorlhg of Valparaiso was in Crown Point on Tuesday attending to iegal matters In the court house. Mr. A. X. Powers has issued Invitations for a dinner party on Thursday night complimentary to Mrs. Maude Creager of California who. is spending the summer in Crown Point. Walter Horst who has been employed at the Lake County Title and Guaranty Co. offices during the past year has accepted a position with the E.

J. and E. Railroad In Gary and will.

begin his new duties next Monday.

(Mrs. Adclia Cooper Is returning today from Kankakee. 111., where yhe has teen the past two weeks with relatives.. Mrs. H. S. Earr entertained tho Housekeepers and several Invited guests at her home on Saturday night and last night she was hostess to the younger married set at a dinner and bridge party.

COLLEGE STUDENT BEFORE GRAND JURY f INTERNATIONAL NEWS SEHVICE1 WOOIWiVILJLE. X. H.. fcept. 14. The case of Robert T. Mcadj. of La-

! Grange. III., junior at Dartsmouth colI lege, accused of killing Henry E. Ma-

roney, a senior during a quarrel over smuggled liquor last June, was presented to the grand Jury today. If an Indictment Is returned, the trial will begin Sept. 20 . Mead admlta the shooting, but contends he shot in selfdefense. Scores of witnesses have been called to be que:ioned concerning alleged rum running at the college.

XEW MARRIAGE LICENSES Lawrence Cederholm, Hammond. Lillian Borman. Hammond; Reuben C. Spencer. Gary. Le Ile Bruce. Gary; Jchn C. Ballard. Gary, Mabel Harris, Gary; Walter Allen. East Chicago. Mary Allen. East Chicago: Julius Slaughter. Gary. Willie It. Harrison.

Gary; Joshua Tyler, Shelby. Elsie M. week henceforth

.eison. onciDy; Amoruse F. Von Osin-i-ki. Hammond. Mary Xaola Schaaut. Joseph Herron. Hammond. Beatrice De Man. Hammond; Louis Blumer. Gary.

A THRILLING SERIAL. Lovers of thrilling movie eerials were gratified last night when the firt episode of "Pirate Gold," was shown at the Orpheum theatre. It is also on tonight's bill and will be shown on

.ionoay ana l uesday evenings each

trail finally endj. The movie ia shown In addition to tho regular six acta of good vaudeville oa thi Orpheuni's bill.

BODY BROUGHT HERE FOR BURIAL INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE) PARIS. Sept. H. The body of Mis. Olive Thomas, beautiful young American motion picture actress, who died from bichloride of mercury poisoning was removed to the Holy Trinity church this afternoon and will remain there until it is shipped to the U S. for burial. The body was; unaccompanied and there wil lbe no funeral services. Many of the friends of Miss

1 nomas have left Paris. The pastor I of Holy Trinity Church Is the Rev. 1 Dr. Beekrnan. who has been most energetic in denouncing the evil effects of Paris night life upon American eight-seers. j

REDS STOP WR ANGEL

t INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE 1 BERLIN. Sept .14 The Soviet troops oa the Crimean front have stop.

j ped Gen. Wrangel's offensive, accord-

ing to a claim made in a radiogram from Moscow today. The Soviet war i office states that the Reds are on the

offensive on both sides of Brody (on I the Galirian fronts nnA nm mqi-,-hlnc ?

on Lembrrg. Red cavalry Is reported to be driving back the Ukrainians, who have been lighting with the Poles.

Sylev Mrnifji hI intiiout qucation "V If HUNT S Salve fails in tb treatmentof ITCH. ECZEMA. sifTf KJ RINGWORM. TETTER 111 rl othrr itchint kin (. Try I 'VJ J A JS ceat ku at a nmmt.

Joseph W. Wels. Druggist.

Mri. Eunice louche has issued In- I Oladys Irene Morris. Gary; Fiiotnon vit&tions for a luncheon on Saturday Eanderas, Ind. Harbor. Maria Inez

and several out of town guests will be present. Miss Rhoda Rannells left on Monday to enter Oxford College and her brother William, entered Purdue university last week. Edward Deitel of the Allman Gary Title company is spending; a two weeks vacation In Benton Harbor. Mich.

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Perei. Ind. Harbor. Ind.; Mike Solon. East Chicago. Veima M. Eurrus. Gary.

The airjal features George B. Seitx who achieved fame as the star In -Bound and Gagged." He plays the role of Hoey Tuttie, a breezy dreamer who purchases a fake map and by accident falls upon a clue which leads to a lost treasure. There are a lo:

or wild adventures though before the

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Xotles to members of the Christian Church of Griffith, Ind.: There will be a bualness meeting of tho members of the Christian Church of Griffith, at the Griffith Christian Church building at 7:30 standard time, Wednesday evening September 15th, for the purpose of electing three (3) trustees for said church. Signed: C. R. De EXAM EH. 9-1; 9-7; 9-U Chairman. Tho King's daughters will hold a social meeting Thursday, p. m . , at 2:30. Everyone Is welcome. Lunch will be served In the church. Tho window shades for the new church were bought by tho following persons: Mr. Blaine Hutchlns, Mrs. L. 61-gafus. Mr. Clarence rereamar. Mr. Roy Harding. Mr. Eall Scofield. Mrs. J. Joyce and Miss Esther Lightfoot' Miss Agnes MoGulre assisted in the services1 at the Christian church Sunday. She was very much appreciated by all who were present. Miss Mary E. Bennett is leaving for Kansas City. Mo., to spend tho winter. Mr. Arthur Xeeso and -wife of Trro IHau.et cpent tho week-end with his brother Charles In Griffith.

COLORADO PRIMARIES TODAY INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE DENVER, Colo.. Sept .14. A heavy vote was predicted by both republican and democratic leaders in today's state wide primaries' to choose candidates for state offices and U. S. senator. Gov. Shoup la unapposed for re-nom-ination on tho republican side, whilo Robert Htggins Is making a strong fight against James M. Collins, farmer Labor candidate for governor, who is also running In the democratlo primary for that office. Carl S. Schuler, S. D. Nicholson and Lieut. Col. Rice fW. Moans, are tho republican candidates for U. S. Senator Col. Wm. C. Danks and Court Justice Tulljr Bcott are tho democratic aspirants' for tho office.

WORKERS SEIZE FACTORIES TINT SITUATIONAL NEWS SERVICE PARIS. Sept' 14. Despite tho resolution of tho Italian Confederation of Labor that soviet control of Industries should not bo spread beyond the Iron s.nd steel plants, all tho factories In Lombardy have been seized by tho workers, according to a dispatch from Milan today. X general strike baa been declared In tho Com district. All Industrial establishments in that region are Idle. No. 322. BANK STATEMENT L T. MEYER. President PETER KIKKERT. Vice pres. R S. DAUGHERTY. Cashier JOHN GROOT. Asst. Cashier Report of the Condition of the Farmers and Merchants Bank A Prirate Bank, at Highland, in the State of Indiana, at the Close of Its Business on September 8, 1920. RESOURCES Loans and Discounts. . . . $ 74.441.71 U.S. Bonds 11.050.00 Other Bonds and Securities 6.400.00 Furniture and Fixtures . . 4.750.00 Due from Banks and Trust Companies 19,680.37 Cash on Hand 8,889.29 Current Expenses 1,784.96 Taxes Paid 95.07 Interest Paid 962.22 Total Resources ...$128,053.26 LIABILITIES Capital Stock paid in. .$ 1 2,000.00 Undivided Profits 500.00 Exchange. Discounts and Interest 3 629.14 Demand Deposits 90,764.36 Demand Certificates . 12.562.76 Cashier's Checks 597.36 Bills Payable 8.000.00 Total Liabilities $128,053.26 STATE OF INDIANA, COUNTY OF LAKE, SS: I, H. S. Dauherty, Cashier of the Farmers & Merchants Bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true. H. S. DAUGHERTY. Subscribed ard sworn to before me, this 14th day of September, 1920. KATHERINA DAUGHERTY. Notary Public Nry commission expires February 18. 1924.

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National Crop Improvement Service !

EAR blight bas become one of

the most serious diseases orchardists have to deal with.

It is caused by a bacterium that thrives just under the bark. Ja warm, moist weather It grows rap-

idly, often killing tho t'.rjg and

fruit. It develops usually in growing tips, in some cases killing all the twigs back to the large limbs where it develops Into a canker. It goes through the winter in this canker and is spread to the young growth when the blossoms open in spring.

It Las attacked both apple and pear trees this season and ia spreading. It is claimed by good orchardiant that the only way to control It Is to cut out alj the infested parra, twigs and branches, at least 10 inches below the dead wood. In tlw winter all of the cankered arsta should be cut out. lie careful to disinfect the pruning knife or saw after each cutting to avoid spreading the disease to other parts of the tree. Ordinary formaldehyde solution makes a good disinfectant, Burn all of tne branches.

oave i ourseir Money! Shop at Our Nearest Store Don't take our word for it! be your own judge go to our nearest store and ask for prices on the articles you are interested in. You'll find our figures much lower than the downtown stores quote for the very same merchandise. The reason for this is found in the fact that we own our own buildings and you don't have to help us pay rent. Our 8 big stores handle more goods in a day than most concerns sell in a week. The manufacturers always favor the big buyers; therefore, we command their best price and you get the double benefit of our no rent and great purchasing advantages in the form of lower prices, greater credit privileges and bigger stocks to. pick

Chicago's Most Beautiful Furniture Store

Will be opened soon at 3910-12-14 West 26th Street. This big furniture palace makes the ninth link in our great growing chain of stores WATCH FOR GRAND

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Big Overstuffed Parlor Suite Bargains Massive overstuffed parlor suite consisting of 3 pieces. This wonderful set comes in either tapestry or blue velour; has 5 loose cushions, equipped with inner springs which prevent them from matting down; exposed parts of the frame are finished in rch brown mahogany and made from thoroughly seasoned stock. This set is a truly wonderful bargain and has been specially reduced to attract public attention to our overstuffed furniture department.

Rocker, $110.00

Sofa, $175.00

Reed Ferneries

Well made reed fernery; extra large size; galvanized iron tray; only a few py rn left llii at "

Library Lamps Artistic stands for library lamps ; walnut or mahogany finish; while they last.

Chair, $110.00

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Ten Per Cent on Every Pifrchase Every time you select an article from any one of our 8 big stores you get a Free Savings Bank Account with the Chicago City Bank & Trust Co. This free savings account is, in reality, a 10 reduction on every purchase yau make. It represents the same discount that oiher furniture houses give you for cash. In other words, we extend you the privilege of buying on time with the same j!-au-tages that you ordinarily receive by paying out the money on the spot. There is no red tape to this plan we deposit 107o of the total amount of your bill in your own name with the above bank to turn this money over to you as soon as you have made six monthly payments on your account. Get all particulars from any of our salesmen or the bank's offi

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Phonographs Cane Chairs

Full size Englander spring; heavy center supports; guaranteed for 23 years; finished in battle ship gray enamel.

The f.nest toned phonograph ever made; hear it and judge for yourself; plays all records; comes in either oak or mahogany; sold on easy terms; absolutely guaranteed. J150

Rich brown mahogany living room chair with cane back and seat; William and Mary period; hand polishhed,

Special Duo fold Reductions Heavy regulation size duofold ; upholstered in selected mule skin; equipped with guaranteed sagless spring; frame is made of thoroughly seasoned stock and comes in golden oak finish. This duofold makes an attractive divan for your parlor when closed nn yt and serves as a comfortable full size bed when open;

Deeply quilted full size mattress; covered with extra heavy ticking; sanitary fi b e r filling.

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Bra?s Beds Massive Simmons bed; upright posts; 10 heavy filters; satin finish ; spun brass mountings; full siz ; a bargain at

Dresser Ofr 5-drawer colo;. dresser; made . selected oak, mounted with heavy plate mirror; large and roomy.

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Exceptionl Values in Cane Parlor Suites The greatest cane parlor suite bargain in Chicago. This beautiful set consists of 3 pieces; upholstered in either blue or mulberry velour with 4 medallion pillows to match upholstering; has all over tttmy nn cane back and open ends; frame is made of seasoned stock; artistically carved and finished ' u in rich brown mahogany tmttmt

Refrigerators

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