Hammond Times, Volume 9, Number 29, Hammond, Lake County, 18 September 1920 — Page 7

September 18. 1920

THE TIMES

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LOUIE HAD

SANDWICHES

GALORE

When Louis M&nlin. night turn Key at the Gary police station felt the pangs 'f huoger stealing over him the other right, ho asked Officer Joe Mi.inski. who happened In At the station if he would go to the rostauraot and get hlrn an rgs; aajidwich. "Sura Louis." said Joe. as he atarted cut of the station, repeating the order over and over In his mind enroute to the restaurant. When Joe did not return in 15 minutes, 70 minutes and half an hour. Louie's hunger grew more intense. " I wonder v'ats keeping Joe." he ramarked. "They must be laying that egg. It surely doesn't take so long to fry up an egg fandwich. Finally Joe did put In his appearance and under hie arm he carried a large sack.

'Hepe yn ar." said Joe, as he handed

Louie the bundle. "They charged me a

dollar, seventy flvft cents for these."

Louie turned pale as he ripped open the packmre for there lay eight bam and

egg sandwi(ea.

"Why the "h" did you bring me all

these." said Louie, with a painful ex

pression on his face "and why did you

bring ham and ergs." "Vell I taught' you said eight sand

wiohea," returned Joe, "and I taught

y'u would like ham and egg bedter than

Just Main egg as dey would daste bed;'

der."

"Ot-d-OI such a business. remarked Louis, "a couple more times I send you

to the restaurant and I'm ruined."

Tee night force did not object to Joe's mistake, however, as Louie gave a little

party and there was suffice for all to

at.

"Kenxbads me of a story," said one of

the Blgnt officers.

A teacher asker her class If anyone

could make up a sentence with the word judicious In It.

Everything was quite for a long time

and excitedly a little Jew kid raised his hand and said "I kin teacher." "Alright Sammy you can tell the class your sentence." And proudly st the top of Ms voice Sammy said:-- "1 like Ge-Alte-flsh and other Jew dishes." Lewis was Just like Sammy, but he doesn't confine himself solely to Jew dishes for he does like his ham and egrs.

E. CHICAGO PLANT TO BE ENLARGED Cold Storage and Industrial Building Built By Citizens Ice Company. ,

The Cltisena Ice company. 700 Eichatse avenue. East Chicago, or which' X.' W. Wickey la president, will make extended additions to its property. - It is planned to erect a two and possibly three story building 60xJC9 ' feet, facing- on Exchange avenue, with a wing on trte illey'extendng IBS feet north to the tracks ot the B. A O. C. T. railway. A portion of the first floor will t nsed to Increase the Ice production by adding freezing tanks and machinery, making a capacity of eighty tons a day or nearly three times present capacity, and enlarging: the daily ice storage room." Commodious offices will face Exchange averrue and & covered court with loading platform for leading wagons and trucks and special space will be provided for' the retail of Ice In small quantities, with- . out customers coming In contact with wagons and trucks. This will add greatly to the convenience and safety of the many children who come daily during the summer months for the family ice. A portion of the Exchange avenue frontage "will be used for the handling of ice cream and cold storage groods. A part of the second floor will be used for the manufacture of ice cream and rooms for hardening and storing same. The first floor of the wing on the west will have openings to the railroad for unloading and loading cars, and will be used for industrial and mercantile purposes, fither'by the company itself or some tenant. Space on the second and third floors not used by the company will be rented "for manufacturing purposes to small Industries desiring to locate In this vicinity. Power, heat, light and elevator service will be furnished, and it is believed that a building cf this kind will attract many small Industries that will grow and later" require & large plant, to the benefit of the community. and several applications have been made tor space. The large building to the east, now used for the storage of ice will be increased to three stories in height and equipped for the storage ot meats, butter, eggs and produce. Two large rooms on each floor will provide about 125,000 cubic ft-et cold storage space. This building now abuts the' railroad tra'cks on the north and provision will be made 'to unload "and load "cars into and out Of the cold 'storage ' rooms, without interfering with any other part of the plant. The new building- and wing will have 16.509 square feet space on each floQr. ' The company thla year added electrical equipment and is no -wcom-plftely electrical driven with all modern 'improvements. " "When the I

proposed building- operations completed, buildings will cover entire real estate " occupied by

company, two hundred feet square

making a substantial and attractive

improvement in the center of the city

as 'the plant Js located within one block of the main "four Corners" of

the- city.

LIFE PRISONERS' PLOT TO ESCAPE FRUSTRATED

Guard is Accused of Smuggling Saws in Penitentiary 1 Man Marked f cr Death MICHIGAN CITY. 1NI.. Sept. 18 Authorities at the Indiana State prison here have frusirated the plot ot three men serving life sentences and another prisoner to saw their way out of their cells and scale the wails of the penitentiary, according to K. J. Fogarty, the warden. The plot, the authorities say, included the killing of one of the euarda.Fred Schaefer, of this city, who was employed almost a month as a night guard at the prison, has been arretted and placed under J2.00 bond for his appearance in the LaPort his alleged part in the plot. The affidavit was made by Mr. Fogarty. According to officials at the prison, one of the men promised to give

Schaefer $400 to smuggle saws into the penitentiary. They say that Sohaefer obtained the saws ant turned them ovr to the men, and. tn return, received a black sack, supposed to contain the money. The sack contained old paper. The prison authorities learned ot the plot, they say. and transferred Schaefer to another part of the prison. The four men. it is said, expected to attempt to escape last Sunday night and it was part of their Jleged plan to kill the guard when & was learned that Schaefer had been transferred. The prison authorities raided their cells and found the saws. It is alleged by the authorities that Schaefer was to help the men scale the walls around the prison after their escape from their cell?. The names of the prisoners have not been announced .

John O. Oglesby 351,837 votes and

Len Small of Kankakee. 349,034. Although Oglesby and McKinley lead on the face of these figures. It is pointed out that a majority of the precincts yet to be heard from are in Chicago, which piled up big pluralities in favor of Smith and Small, who had the backing of Wm. Hale Thompsons organization. Smith-Small adherents predict the final returns from these prlncts will turn the tide in their tavor and refuse to admit the possibility of defeat. Charges of "vote stealing" and excessive use of campaign funds are coming ' from the Thompson force. The allegation has been openly made that hue funds were expended by candidates for the republican senatorial nomination. A warning- not to "let them steal the election" has been sent out from headquarters of the Thompson forces here to thwir district leaders throughout the state.

In an' Around -GARY-

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NOMINEES TALK TO FAIR

Presence of McCray and McCulloch at Lafayette Display Draws Big Crowd. LAFAYETTE. IND., Sept. IS Governor's day at the Tippecanoe county fair with both "Warren T. McCray. republican gubernatorial and Dr. Carlton B. McCulloch. democratic candidal, speaking from the same platform, attracted the largest crowd in the h'story of Tippecanoe county fair. Hy

noon It was estimated that 10.000 had passed through the gates and during the afternoon many more came, according to fair officials. Both candidates appeared on the ground early in the day and spent several hours greeting their friends, both men and women. Each party had a tent on the fair grounds and ribbons and buttons galore bearing pictures of candidates on both tickets were worn by thousands of persons. The women voters were out in force and they helped keep the fires burning under the political pot.

REPUBLICANS PACK EAST SIDE PARK

READY FOR REPRISALS ( INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE 1 PARIS. Sept. 18. -If MacSwiney were released It would end all police order in Irelnnd. but we are ready for mercl lee; "reprisals." Sir Nevil Mac Heady. British commander-in-chief in Ireland, is quoted as saying in a dispatch to the Petit Parlslen from that newspapers special corertpondent at Dublin. "If fifty Individual were shot, order would be restored in Ireland." the r-rltlsh commander is said to have added.

Twin City

News Notes

"William Cralck and "Willim Huber have returned from a trip to Marion. Ohio. They were with the Indiana delegation visiting Senator Harding. The Tippecanoe ("imp Fire Girls met with Miss Mildred Olson in Ivy street and held an important busineso session, after which they enjoyed the usual social hour and refreshments. St. Paul's Lutheran Church, corner

A monster crowd of several thousanl I lth and Deodar sts.. Indiana Harbor.

the "American Anarchist Fighters,', Chief Flynn outlined hi theory today as follows: "The plotter probably left the wagon wit the horee attached in Wail street, having; set the timing device a few moment ahead. They didn't want to take a chance on mailing' th"e "circulars, nor did. they want to throw 'them 1nlJ the street. So'they Just dropped them without ppeage or wrap per, in the rear by mall box on their way from the scene of the crime. Three minutes later their bomb had exploded." The style of guarding the financial district, public buildings and the homes of wealthy citizens who might be "marked" hy terrorists is being steadily intensified. The whole Wall reet area swarms with department or justice agents, police and plain clothes men. Special surveillance also has beon arranged for the Standard Oil Co.'s plant at Payonne, N. J. The American legion, several of whose members were among the victims of Thursday's blat, is raising a f'ind to aid the authorities In veraltig down the perpetraters of the crime.1 Fifty-eight victims of the explosion were tiit In hospitals early today. Eight of those who were killed, served with the American Kxpedit orary force in France.

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Zion City Curtain SALE

will take place in the near future. Everyone who has attended the previous sales know exactly what rare economy values are given. Monc' y's paper will reveal further information be sure and read it.

Edward C. Minas Co.

people, packed the East Side in Gary this afternoon, to hear an all-star cast of noted orators, fire the opening gun in the republican campaign in Lako county. Prominent republicans were present from every city, village and hanilot of the county. Among the speakers were Senator James E. Watson, Senator Harry S. New, Warren T. McCray and Congressman Will K. Wood Following the speaking thev left for the Gary Country Club's first annual frolic and barbecue where they were introduced and made short talks.

LYY FIRST BATCH OF BROADWAY CONCRETE

Employing a large force cf workmen, contractors who secured the bid for the repaying of Broadway between the Wabash tracks and the Pennsylvania tracks, out in their first batch

of concrete on the west side of the

street north and south of the Wabash j so bject of the morning sermon at the racks yesterday afternoon. It'. P. Church. ISSth and Hemlock St.. Practically all the brick has been Indiana Harbor. The time is 11:00

Theo. Claus pastor. The annual mis'cn festival will be celebrated ir. nxt Sunday with German service at 10 a in. and Engi'&h service at 2:30

r-v . P . F. GfiltfrMn:. o'. O-ary trill j pri ach In the morning and the Rtv . C. j Wm. Baer of Valparas- in the after- j n :i n . C C. Crawford of Cincinnati wil! i speak at the Christian Church tonight ' at S:00 o'clock. Crawford Is an ao'. , man an dt.h public 13 Invited to he.ir '. him. C. McF.tdden. minister. Holiness Methodic services, cirrt"'-Chli-ago avenue and Hickory jtro.'i. Hammond. Ind: Preaching, Sunday a 10:20 a. m.; at 7:45 p. m. Prawr;

meeting Thursday night at 7:30. Mis Kdith Ehlers om Feld Evangel'.' of Minneapolis. Minn., wil Jbe with us c .-or S-in jay Pcuw come and Un the good 'j'.i f.'fi.tl preached. "VI..-. Ella Re.ldi.-it. 3;st. Deaconess. "A Now Scale of Values." will he the

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removed as far as the Pennsylvania tracks and it is the plan of the contractors to work south, pushing the work as rapidly as possible. An ample supply of sand and crushed stone has been loaded along: the street and they will be able to rush the work to completion without delay.

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CALL WILSON TERM

EIGHT MIRAGE YEARS Massachusetts G. 0. P. Hold Its State Convention . At Boston.

r INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE! BOSTON, Sept. 18 President Wilson's administration termed "eign' years of mirage," was flayed by Speakers in a platform adopted at the republican state convention here today. Pledging- loyal and enthusiastic support to Harding and Coolidgc, the platform called for a "friendly but firm policy toward Mexico that shall insure respect for the American flag and protection of the rights of American citizens. It had this to say of the league of nations: "We mend with our candidates, Harding and Coolldge. for such agree

ment with other nations as will preserve the peace of the world and pre

vent future wars, for such agreement as will measure up to the full duty ot America to civilization and humanity

and as shall insure that the heritage of American nationality shall be unimpaired and unsurrendered." Sketching "elgth years of mirage" under the Wilson administration. Gov. Coolidge. republican vice-presidential

Anrtiate declared it L "no wonder

the American people are longing to get back to a reality." OT Harding the governor says: "He has about him something. (ip and good. He wears. His works abide."

ARREST ANOTHER LIQUOR VIOLATOR Plainclothes Officers O'Brien and Wytow arrested Gforge Guraly, Ul'S Washington st..Gary. on a charge ot violating the state liquor law shortly before midnight yeslerday. besides confiscating a quantity of whiskey whlcn it is alleged Guraly was selling to most

any one who camo along. Tho officer ; tiection with a gospel sermon rrlnted

gave a stool a marked dollar bill and copies of the scripture used will he

o'clock and the church extends a cord:a! invitation to any who may read this announcement to come and worship here. The services start and close on tirrve. Last week the Rible School reached

the goal set and everyone is urged to '

be present this week. Time 3.45 a m . The Juniors meet at 6:43 p. m.. with Amelia Pierce as leader. A good time was reporter at the Tuesdav night social and the Juniors are urged to be present at the regular meeting. The Young Pet-pic will hold another special program with orchestra and quartette muf'K-. Heracmbir th change In tisr.e. to 6:30 p. m. Chas . Kunyan will be leader. Come. Evening seivices at 7.30. n con-

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sent him In to buy a drink. Later

they went in the pl.tce. found the dollar biil In the cash register and arrested Guraly.

SHIP BODY OF WAR HERO HOME The flm body of Gary's long Ut of dead war heroes killed in action overyeas, 13 expected to arrive in the city, the first part of next week, according to infoi mation received yesterday. It will be that of Russel W. Coons, cf Anil.ridge. who wa. killed wh!le f.ghtirig aa a member of the 76th Field nrt:;!ei,y. third division in the great offensive known as the second battle of tie Xlnrtie. in which thousands of our boys were mowed down. At the time of his death, a brother Kaynond. was at his wJ, an aerial bomb having been dropped near the held piece with which they were' shelling the German lines. Raymond Is said to have had a narrow escape from

Rjso being k.lld. Gary Post of the

American iegion is maKing arange ment for a mlli'.ary burial.

handed to each one present. This will enable you to carry Home of th truths home in print and to study them or pass them on. Week Pay P.l:gio'js Education Schools wi!l open Monday. Sept. 20 in Indiana Harbor.

8 SOLDIERS OF LATE WAR ARE VICTIMS

It was learnod for the first time today that a warning similar to that sent to the French high ctnomisstoner was received by Morgan and Co. the day before the .d faster. It bore a Buffalo post mark and conveyed a warning to "all stay away from Wall Street Thursday between 2 and J o'clock." FI.YW DEDl (T1S THEORY "Deducing his conclusions from the discovery of the warning circulars of

CALIFORNIA HAS 3,426,536 FOLKS f INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE) irASHCCGTON. Sept. -1$. The 1920 population of California Is ?. 426. 536, an increase of 1.04S.9S7 or" 44.1 per cent., the Census bureau announced today. Other population figures announced were as follows: Talladega county, including Talladega. Ala.". 1920 population 41 J. 005. increase 1.084 'or S.l per cent. Gaioesyine. El.. "1819 population, 5,i?; decrease ?7 or H.$ Per cent.

RACE HIP AND TUCK NOW IN ILLINOIS Actual Primary Figures Show Oglesby and McKinley a Little in the Lead. INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE CHICAGO. Sept. 18 Opposing candidates for the republican nomination for governor and U. S. senator are in a last ditch fight today and an official count of the ballots cast in la.n Wednesday's primary may be required to settle the winner. "vTlth the unoffill fount still i n omn i ef tha can

didates are running a neck and necl(

race and each is claiming victory. Unofficial returns from 5.39S precincts out of 5,737 in the state, show that Congressman Wm . B. JlcKlnley, of Champaign, has received S474S5 votes for the senatorial nomination., while Congressman Frank L. Smith, of Twight. has 331,3."3. In the fight for the gubernatorial berth 5.5S9 precincts give Lieut. Gov.

CITY MARKET A POPULAR PLACE A iarge Quantity of fresh carderi truck was on display at the Gary city market this morning. me of the biggest crowd.) of the summer attending. From early until late the market was an unusualiy busy scene of activity.

MAN IS TAKEN ILL Angelo Constina. lr3 Jefferson ft.. Gary, was taken to his home in the patrol wagon yesterday morning after he Ing taken ill at 565 Broadway. At'ending physicians ftate that his illness was not of a serious nature.

HOBART

The first ball game of the season will be held here Sunday afternoon at the Hobart Speedway between Hobart and "Canada." After the game motor, cycle races will be held by the Hobart .Motorcycle CHib. A daughter was born Sept. 15 to M r. and Mrs. Hill of Hebron. Mrs. HiM was formerly Mifs Hazel Stevens of this place. Mrs. Thressa Shr.mnn of Racine. Wis., is here visiting at the home of Mrs. Harry James . Mriv .Martha Giigar and Miss Helen Wild were Chicago visitors yesterday. Miss Bess Uanks who has been home during the summer leave? today to take up her work as reader with the Festival Orchestra Co.

Dr. Burkhart Is determined to place his gread m-rli-ctne in lO.Oi.'O.QOO homey in 1S2 He will end ycu a trial treatment of Pr. Putkhart's Vegetable Compound. If you have Liver. Stomach Trouble or Constipation, don't lot another dny pass. It is an old reliable herb remedy, which has stO"d the test for thirty-one cars on two continents. For sale ail drug stores; .10 days' treatment. 20c: 7f dais, f.Oc. Address t'r. Burkhart. Cincinnati. O. Adv.

Report of Condition of American State Bank East Chicago, Indiana at the Close of Business September 8, 1920 RESOURCES Loans and Discounts $459,462.94 Overdrafts 1,571.18 U. S. Bonds 74,450.00 Other Bonds and Securities 8,105.77 Furniture and Fixtures 1 7, 1 50.00 CASH RESERVE: Due from Banks $140,658.90 Cash on Hand 1 3,566.89 Clearing House Items 1 8,959. 13 1 73, 1 84.92 TOTAL RESOURCES $733,924.81 LIABILITIES Capital Stock $ 50,000.00 Surplus Fund . 20,000.00 Undivided Profits 1,533.33 Bills Payable 4o!o00.00 Notes Rediscounted 8,000.00 Deposits . 6K39448 TOTAL LIABILITIES $733,924.81 H. K. GROVES. President M. A. DAVIS, Asst. Cashier THOMAS S. GOZDECKI,. Asst. Cashier JOS. W. DUNSING, Cashier P. Zabello, Manager Foreign Exchange Department

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Hammond Ircta and Metal Company MARCUS BROS., Prop. Wholesale Dealers in IRON, METALS, RUBBER AND SECOND HAND MACHINERY Offices: 340 Indiana Ava. Yards Soh Street and Indiana Av HAMMOND " : INDIANA. Office Phone 127. Re. Phone 104A-R.

MEE HOTEL RESTAURANT James Congles. Try Our Half Spring Chicken Dinner. You Will Like. It.

Advertise in The Times and ad 'ertrsc ayain. Results come with :on?t-ant '(fort.

DANCE Every Saturday Night at HOPPE'S HALL Oakglen, Illinois Music by Leitzen. Everybody welcome.

South Shore Lines

New Commutation Tickets in effect September 20, 1920 25 and 54 Ride Tickets Between Kensington, III., and Calumet, Ind. Cudahy, Ind. East Chicago, Ind. Hammond, Ind. South Shore Lines

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Ijjjj THE BANK h tZ WITHtTHE p

Report of Conditions of First National Bank GARY, INDIANA At the Close of Business September 8th, 1920

RESOURCES Loans $1,902,603.13 Overdrafts 339.44 United States Bonds . 1 .840,932. 1 7 Other Bonds and Investments 1 .025,976.52 Bank Building 100,000.00 Cash , 646,330.30

$5,516,381.56

LIABILITIES Capital ' .$ 200.000.00 Surplus 50,000.00 Undivided Profits and Special Reserve 104,520.44 Circulation .'. . . 197,250.00 Deposits 4,264,61 1.12 Due Federal Reserve Bank '. ; . . ; 700.000.00

$5,516,381.56

RICHARD SCHAAF, President E. C. SIMPSON, Cashier R. R. HEMINGWAY. Ass't Cashier B. T. LEMSTER, Ass't Cashier

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