Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 156, Hammond, Lake County, 20 December 1920 — Page 13

.Monday. Deo cm her 20, 1920.

rovvn Point News

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

Mlas Helen Hixon. w'.m teacher .-hool la Fowler. lod , is pcndin the holidays with her p.-irents. Mr. an! Mrs. Krnoft n. JviHns Gre'sel i-f i'r,.w. Point iv.v

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i--;-,h, ten; elected commander of Gi;y Commandety, No. 67, Knights Templer. Mr. Oreisel has always been prominent In Masonic work ami h' election follows a sirtf of smaller offices which he has held Mlsfs Ionian Mutaali has accepted position with thu Allnian G.iry thlc lomviny in Gary and will bejtn her J - v.- duties January 3. Mf Mabel Gray will ;ovf the la!- !! part of the week to spend ho li.irs with relatives iti S'ynHMir iuu! li :':.nuiwlJ, Ind. Frank Mf er of Caicagj spent u-. I.iy wir.i I; is ion. Tlarr . w'm makes i . -s hotne with Mrs. Margarvt llusir. Mr. unJ Mrs. August Jnhnn'ii w'il : 'entaln th-.i members uf the ofrl-o forie of. the roi'orilcr'.j office and a

v friends at a or

k dinner on

W . d ncsduy niijni. M'. r from office the f.rot

,md th- affair i In the nature of a fari-well '.. hl ci'it'o"c.. MIk Klcanor li'mvlil.Hc, !' ntiends oherlin ioiUe, (hli. l . .xpic'i.t Lome the middle of the week lor Ci holiday.". M's Soph:.- StmeU.g, who ha n , mpl -yed i the letinsi ' ami t.fMces "-i,r-, the past year will nui! w-' t week. - . .Mrs. J. J. WHeeier expects to !( the first .nrt the year for a !s!t of several month." duration in Florida Her son. Fred, will accompany her ;h'-e for a. couple of weeks stny. Mrs. i;. O'Conneil and daughter, Mrs. Ka :.ioml Kurt, lph and Mi'. K trl Rockwell. pent Saturday In Chicago . it h friend. Mm. John Ward "Wheeler lias returned from a shot t vilt t (he home of tl; ii Chendle In I'hlrnS". She expert lo leave the hitter pnrl of the week for a holiday i;t ffll'i lifi" npi-.Ttf In Frnnkforl.

i mi JHWli.iinij.Mi inm. jj-tw t'n. to hi r 'f-ei Hi:.! a'.'; i r Munmionln g a Ntxh-ab. tlie woe. an !.: t wlth.cit friving lor name and :.i u . . At 1 1 t It wa-

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feared that th. re u I'rok. n. but H wit:- lat h" (inl stlfieretl ,l

evera! bruise". Wa."htli win,! ,m ,.f tie I r was the ra-i.-o ,. 'lo- w :t sio'. waik whi. h l.'tir i'r,,z..

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Neil Sooth veiu to i i : uiiiaj uioi nuiK. io i e lo.ii.-iai.- lor a part in ay, Vou Line uy

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1 line in eollene tovvti.. . ill. and Mrs. Will Atw .. niotid vi.'iled trlatives h ;la .

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WOULD APPOINT COMMISSION TO PROBE IMMIGRATION

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GABY BANK GIVES 5 PER CENT BONUS

M.s Kiueime Morej, i-. ail-no ".tin 1'hool at I'eoria, III., ian,e Sktuiday oveiiiiis !'or the holiday a.i Lion. The c-ndittti of Mr.. M a t l.'a. .'. who is yu.te sick with pneumonia, remains about the miim'. KeninMh and Vvlnia Sh is .f E i'l r.ufai. v'..l;ed t o il- parent". Mr. and Mr. William Mlo-.-t here -esterd.-t . ill. V. r. Hale went to Fort Wayne

j Ind., last evenlna t. vi.-t:t her ton and

i'utnlly, over the ludldajs. AIim Fred Wood of fhioaKO lfited at the iionie of Mr. and Mrs. Alva Wood terilay.

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S,f C0RRtS"0ML'rNT 1 N. SERVlCt V'Ur.LlX. l)-e. -". The presence

LjriKom D Va'era in urtjuitly required

ii Ireland at this time, aevordins to i

t .if otiintun exoressed in Sinn Fein j

e ;r..:lee today. j 5;nn Fciu leader?, w "no are at liiierty. ...,.f , In tiovo 1.- -1 1 ert t-e .if T-'-

t.,... tht durin the Present year, according to I

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Tiiy do not know how long he will remain in the U. S. nor when he Is coiu1 g home. f !n the ausenci3 o Joan McNeil and Arthur Griffith, Ssittii Fein officials and ."-'.n:i Vein numbers o:' parliament wit 1

A: an enthusiastic meeting of heard of director of the. Aniei tate bank of Gary lujt week.

lounceii.ent was made that the !u aiitution has t-njoyttd a prospervei

tnree years exhstance and voted a per c- nt bonus to all employes of th institution. The American State In

rieaeeu lis deposits 33 1-S per

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Sen. Thomas SterlHif. Amonjr the liills presented to thsenate or now bei;i,r drawn up for presentation is one introduced bv Senator Thomas Sterling of South Dakota. It calls for the appointment of a commission to investigate the immigration problem and report its find-nps to congress within eighteen months.

GRIFFITH

The Hoy Scout piay ni program Saturday night wa.i a splendid ucces.M. The inter st of t.h public in the. fC'iiilfl work was slion iiy H larg--audience that tilled the town hail. Elcepih'tially ooil'wa'S the rendering of the play "Xho Great Pumpkin t.'asw." a!fo tiie niiislc and hri-t aid work by the nt'iiuw. Several txifllmt rnusleat numbers werw rendered ly the Camp File Gills. We appreciate the good n'ork dona by Seout Va.ster Reihl and Camp Fire Guardian, Ml.- havlj. M'm. Cleaver of the aviation service and Geo. Cleaver of tiie navy, are home visiting their parents on a short f urlousli. l,!Ule Wailai Gu.ilt, 3 year." 1, .tnj was accidentally shot by h's nephew, Paul CofTman. 3 years oid, la.n Thursday, is stlil alive, but not out uf danger. Clifford Botiiwells new rfcsiden-'e on North Junction avone, is rapidly nearlng completion. Th iaat of the diphtheria ca-s will be reieaaed from quarantine this week. Tw negative cultures havo been obtained and do new eases.

BETTEB aET LITTLE THEATER FOE THEM

S f t jx Ur6 ... 1 i0Vt&& Una B it at his hi. J cried fvr htm to . '"-r- waa a cmtr tem to him

I-OMTiOff, tee. SO A (!. taeinentu tnll hand. iUUl ht rliM hn&

.'or eranta la the Times today rc : t.ly ar4 .Twidv-1 rtt th Uaht.

vealed that mTlo p!eiur hare been 'VI. e thStii1 was fwjig -ver bS Utm.1. introduced in the homes of the wfalt i i --mid sn th5 rrcvemert f a ntVy fwm to keep the help contented. Some ri the Tight jelVttft frvrrt tt a.tcct arc. Britons hare built small tiieat-is u, ! 'i...- light r-fkct-rt fr th trt; ero. connection with their home and r.e V j ,. rnshed nt m t itb the fchair up. Ing picture entertainments are t,'iven j H struck ihiwn savagely at me. lie every evening for the fervams. ftniek n.e with the chair, Us it cta

m.PQPT'FP Tl? APITQ thai It in my hand and had it pcint-

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ed c him. I s-wear to God I did nt-i pMli (In trigeer.

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"This knife was gone. H-; ie..,-,.! at I me foolishly for a moment. Thn his j face ,et in a way thats horrible to I rem-mber. lie started to ..t TM I across the floor. Hn an- were out- t BtreUhed and hie fingers clutched the air grotesquely. Instinctively I --fl. -ed behind m-. On the window ii! T ftlt my hand bar. It was opn -i i tt.lr. re V ,1 V . . !

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ioF,a Tfli n watc h on n.-v k keep correct time? If rot. it needs a. justment. If jrou orli your

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BRITISH SHIPS PREPARED FOR WAR

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MORE TILE, LESS TOIL Schmidt Bros. Tiie and Marble Work "v'c have a 1-rge stock of Tile ard Ceramic on hand and can install -"- r k on short notice. 543 WASHINGTON ST., GARY Office Phone 91 Residence Pboae 3S50

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KERR IN COURT AGAIN j Another chapter was added to the court career of John Kerr of G-ary la?t

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n jail. Michael C"'.!iiis, coinnian ier I w eek

..! tiie Irish republican army has assum- ! respoiisibiiity for th-j jniiltary n.ovc menti. ' "onstdcrablc orpoaition has develop--i against Griffith and McNeill because i their conservatism. Doth refused to ; -i in the .S.nr. S.in uprisinii at Lastertiae, 1S16, DeValsra is said to "nave followers in loth t'v radical and conservative factions. His friends claim that .e M.o-,iid hae wide support throughout Ireland in either lighting or n. goiiatinr fr peace. The persistent talix of lush peace is nother reason advocated for the r-

DeValera. mn Fein officials

who was held for failing to

in contempt oompiy with

that lie j Ii :ed wife j li children j M $50 and H

court

former court order demanding that lie

:ay J100 monthly to his divorced

for the oupport of the three

lien tie was nneu a sum ot latt ann

j sentenceil to .10 days In the county Jail j i by Judge Charles K. Greenwald. j Kerr was held !n custody of a j

j - I'm e-inrJ.o ijoL:i ur liiu iui uiiur'i I 11.100 bond. Th bond was supplle'Jfe

bv W. I, ratterson. a lo.-al insurance Kl

man. who went on the bond temporar

ily. stating that he w-u!d be in court cdav to issue a casualty bond to Kerr

for that amount.

Kerr was cited to appear before

Jude Greenwald more than a week i

turn of Dealera. Sinn b ein oiiiciais j agQ on comp;aint of Mrs. Kerr. who declared that if the British so-rernment j -ated hat nr fnrnlcr husband had has emissaries in Ireland to negotiate I i,i ,. ,.,. mvr;

months as directed by the court. The records of the court show that he is in arrears on his ravments to the extent of $873.

a truce they should treat with DeValera as president, of the Irish republic. A visitor who was .-aid t represent Premier Lloyd George tailed on Arthur liriffith. artin? nresident nf the Sinn

1-em. in Mount Joy prison inursaay. and the two were in conference tor two hours. Afterwards the Sinn Fein filled this i:y with handbills urging the public not to eupport peace unless it is "honorable." It is indicated the Sinn Feiners do not regard Lloyd George's peace ternio a. "honorable."

HERCULES POWDER HEAD ARRESTED "WILinXGTOX. bel.. Dec. in. Charles F. Eastman, assistant presiSent of the Hercules Powder company, was arrested today "n the charge of tea'ing S36.000 from the company. He 'as arraigned at onco and bail was fixed" at 155,000. Eastman is a coualn r' Wm. Bush, who was arrested Friday on the cha.rge of stealing $2iin.nf0 from the Wilmington Saving fund. 1 '..? authorities declare that there has teen an epidemic of theft and that "C;r arrests will be made shortly".

GARY RED CROSS ELECTS OFFICERS At a meeting h-nl at the V. M. C. A. in Gary last wek the Gary Chapter of the American Red Cross elected the following ofScers. who will serve during the ensuing year: A. Ft. McArthur. president: Mrs. K. D. Davidson, secretary; C. R. Kus. treasurer. Board of directors: Marcia Lamb. Rev. AY. G. Seaman. C R- Kuss. A. F. Wickes. H. G. Hay, C. O. Ifoltnes. K. M. Burr. W. C Lyons. J. M. Fipne.. and Mr. and Mrs. Thadeus Menzeynski. The executive committee was a'so reelected.

WOMAN SLIPS ON ICY PAVEMENT

An icy .pavement in front of the Fnlversal Men's shop, 515 Ilroadway. was the causae of injury sustained by a woman early this morning when li t- i s lipped and fell. j Several pedestrians helped the o-'- j

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The Absolute Proof of Life After Death By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle "T HAVE all the dbcuments Jbefore me, and, in this JL article, I will try to show 'any man capable of adapting his mindAo fresh facts that the existence of discarnate spirits is not only no longer a fair subject for debate, but that up to a certain point it has been definitely settled."

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