Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 287, Hammond, Lake County, 24 May 1921 — Page 13

Tuesday. May 24, 1921.

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At the County Seat

Hubr & Richards were awarded the cntract for furnishing the coal for the court house 1 n frown Point and IT- P. rnfv of Hatnmo-ul Lindod t'l'' e.oal contract for the superior ro :rt houjif in ll.uumond. The h.-r he.ns $-lS., per ton. at the ru'ar meeting "f tiie county commissioners on MonThe plan for - the new tin., re ih..s;s iopirn.l were ve-ne nvf r xx- th . n";e of Lake co'jiiiy h y 1 1-1 a e. s interested in th proje.-t, hut no lu.iithI chanifff were p-i-ii;.-.-.:.'.! in the ;l;tns a a t i i e y now standi. Mrs. Jos. Kramer ami -on. Joe. 1,-tt on Sunday ni?ht for Kag-le liu'r-, Montana to spend the next three 'north." with Mr. and Mr?. IVter I,en. n. rtz at their ranch there. m :. .Margaret. Aulwurm was h ' tiie W't strr. inptf r cuild at i.' r it Monday niitht. tiie iue-?t c-rt J.v ! r tr social hour with ref reshmetitM after 'he lesson. Mips Ethel Hoilman left on Sunday .'or her home in Ciiiea :o after h;oii !- Irr a weed's vacation with Miss i'lnnco Grimmer. Harry SehmaT la renfinrd to hi home, n Court stre.-t with the mumps, the li-fpase beir.- !n a mild form. Th banna of ir.arrife f"r Mi.-? Lena li ippenth&l ant John Thomas et e ; ;;!tshed In frtt . Mary '5 oh.i rch n Sun--!iy, the ceremony taking plane early in .i ii-.e. They have rented the flat ..vcr h" Llppman store. Mr. and Mrs. F.a'p'n Kramer an J cMll. fen cam to Crown Point on Sunday to .pend tile day. Mr. and Mrs. Maj Aliinan have .7

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rente. 1 the Do'-h! now oeeu pled 1 family, who an r house on Has J . A. 1 ' m p 1 . ii y an. leaving Crown l'oin' f July. Mr.". Umpi'-'' to Viriehvii'e, Oh; . mer. Maj-.r Pmph-'.v tile eariy part of anil the. l.ox s . ! :. to spend tin- .mum u.'il n-vor his cmin I : f tion with the stoe mi. Is in (Jaiy t t tit a new i n. w i.rk short ly. Mr. end Mrs. I'd I'm -lit have r. ;.n r.-ha s- d a oott.ie at Cedar I -a x-.ili j.in the summer colony tin ti . a n -i faily part of June. Mr. us i iie the tr;;. hank and f I'o .1-1 -.'! ii:i. K n i ch t will r: ii t.. Cl ow i:

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Mrs. KU-hatd 1 h . lei iba . h ot i'ir street and her ehildr.-n are at Johnston, Pa., where tiny i ill spend the Brent or r.-irt of the Kiir r months xxun t t i v :. Mr. IJfvidvniiucU will J-dri family for part of tin time xxhih his annua! ;i nation. h i n U, H. Canan. who was formerly with tin- Calumet Iuti.; ampan. has t a U- n over the chemist ih-p.. rl ineiit of the Ann riean iJrut; company Jn t mengo avenue, own. d and opt rated by K. Hut-in. Mr. Canan a.simn-d liis duties vest, May. m in. -ml Ncrv-Worth to any ee'. .ampie ,,f an actual ease. 1 her. s a u r-'f sliows t! omlerf ill st rr n tin-n m p. w ers ot' Ner v-W'. .it h, and hmv : n drives r.'su'.ts. Kveryimdy nic In '.in? fall, ami the ton e sin. ul d he one t hat will is a t. take -u -tr. i;ii;iii-ii y-oi a mi huibl y ui ; 1 1 . k I y . N. i v -V ort Ii h'is So in for many y-.-nrs one of tiie nn.st nii-rfs-ful preparation of i's kind- It is not an experi ment, but a time. tested remedy, and j h it U what you v.ant. Sold by all I n , druirtrists eis s l 1 and r c Ilia rmac v. Adx c r y xv he r. Ner v-W" ort ii by Summers .mmnided j t ( ; u i t r i r ..-3 t i it I i t-

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Little Millie I-ievati. clsht year old iiixhtcr of tins Sam Hevaim of Cum-

monwealth avenue, has bet n very Hi xx. ith typhoid fever for several days and is reported as somewhat bet Tor ye.sterdn y. A party for young roik was enjoyed at (lie Jtasil Iekes home in North ( 1cott au-nue to honor the birthday anniversary of the litthj daughter Verniee, who attained Tier tenth year. Tln-m were puni-9 arrang'-d and refre.shm. -nis served and many pretty, pifts bestowed In remembrance of the 1 e e-Jl t . GARY NEWS Telephone Booth Robber Given 2to 14 Years sam (. phone ! piansky of Chicr.tro and tele.f nthi.-f who waa arrcste.l in. Gary several weeks asto after nreaklo , (.pen the momy box in I'mph.-by's p....' room and a sensational chase d.wn. 11 roadway, j.lea.l sulky to the charte, j hefor I it.al Juil'ic Martin Smith in the eritn- j mrt at Crown I'.jlnt ycst.-r.lav I ami was sentenced 2 to 14 years and I .i ;sf ra noil ised for five years. j Michael Ih-.-ker, his pal. who was ar- j rested at. the same tim -. intr- iue.-di ex i.Jeime that in- xxas not ,,f a ; e andj e andj at te n - I his case xvas turned oxer to the ntt.-n.l Hon of the j-jx.nile a uti. critic W 1 N 1 1 S'i'flK.M

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Tne h!?h xvlnd storm in Gary 1 a t e last ntght was reponsi!ile for the destrui tion ..f a iai.m- plate class wind In the Army and Navy g-oods store located at 1544 Uroadway, according- to a police report tiiis morning. Wants Divorce from Vife Who is Wife in Name Only In the superior court yesterday, an unusual case was tried before J .; 1 e C. K. Green wald. Robert ltruce Rutherford sued hi wife. Edith It. Rutherford, for divorce. Mr. Rutherford alleged that his w ife xx as a woman of violent disposition, that he frequently cursed him ami associated with other men. He further alleged that while they were married Jan. 2S, 1519. and bad occupied the same quarters until Feb. 2s, 1H1S. they had never established or maintained tiie relations of man and wife. The plaintiff alleged that hi? wife xvas employed at the Standard Steel Car company and received a wae of $110 p..-r month. The defendant wa ordered to pay :h--wife $Pf'0 alimony in liberty bonds. Mrs. Rutherford was at the trial and told hen ,sld.i of the caje. Man Who Shot Babe in Court Again Vido R.ibchych once more make his appearance 1n court on a eharpo of j xvife beating-. He was in th same ! condition w hen the police picked him j up Sunday night, while he was chasinsr j his wife all around the neighborhood in I nn effort to catch her and beat her, his xvife Faid. Vido is the same man who shot his hihy In the face several xveeks aco xvhile drunk. When the trial came up before Jud-re Punn yesterday m.-rri-!n Vido appeared carrying- the child I whom hp had shot. Two scars on the baby's face told of the .bullet's pierce, j Mrs. Pui-ehych told the Jud-re. that she could not wish for a better man j than her husband when he was sober, i hut when he was full of moonshine, h--; was worse than a w ild animal. P ih- ! ihych told the court that be was not l trylnir to bent hi xvife. but lie was j j i"t cnlllnfr her into the house. I Jiid-ze Ininn continued the case txvo I weeks and made It p'ain to Kuhehx.-h that one more drink of any kind of i liquor will mean a six months Jail sentI e n c e for him. i Frank Kemp ReI ceives Promotion j Th many friends of Frank Kemp. I w t-11 knoxvn Gary man and chief cb rk ; ..f the Gary Street Railway company j x ill he ph ased to liear of his promoj lion to assistant treasurer of the c"m- ! pany. This is merely a stepping tnr.i to the position of treasurer ami Mr. ! Kemp xx ill eventually fill the vacancy j of treasurer, cause, J by the rrc iit .i.-a'h ot Lewis 11. Woodward.

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Just Received Our First Shipment of Choice Central Illinois 6x3 Egg, At $5.40 Per Ton ' Delivered to Your Curb in 5-Ten Lots or More Orders will be filled as fast as coal arrives. Don't delay placing your order. This low price is made for a limited time to keep our teams busy.

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Gary Boy Scout Drive Starts Tcday Today Is the first day of tha Boy Scout drive in C.ary when workers will canvass t lie city In an effort to raise a quota of $s.(')'nj to be used in keepingup tiie summer camp at Tremont and other It-oy Snout work. In a proclamation Mayor W. Hod,'e.s yesterday made an appeal to citizens of Gary. The drive will last three days.

LAKE CO. liMEll fSPFCIAL TO Tn-E TI"E5 r-now-X l-nlXT. lnd.. May 24 liary ! made tiie sn-uh il t-im of any seh-.-.l i . ity in the county in its annual s. hoot ; (eiisus enumeration tills yer.r. Ham mond was second. Ka.-t Chicago tlitra and Whiting .-howad a loss: Gain Los! this this Ttl. yr. yr. Calumet township 21 18 Cedar Creek tp C. nter townsnip Eajjle Creek township. Hanover toxxnshlp .... lio'oart township North township Ross; townsiiip St. Johns township.... West t'rvii ktowiiTliip . AV inti'-ld t oxv n s h i p ib'9 . , . . r.'o . . . .31fi :-9 oil 42$ ... . ii Ii It 502 .... 2 I 4 'OVtlM, l".n) 1 12 13 J4 Int-orpoi ate.l Ijasl Gary 2 8 1 .. US ! Griff it h Jiesvilie i Highland i Hoi. art , 7 0 1 S tl isus 1811 12S 165 M u nst .. r . . . . I NV ("hieago j iichererville . t itle. ( "roxx n Point 62 3 "ii 1.SS4 Fast Chicago 10.042 Gary 1.V3P.I Hammond 1 0.tl S'S "Whiting 2.S61 Ttl. Gain. Go 818 colored boys In Gary go school . Stl colored girls in Gary so school . Fast Chieatro colored pirl?, 162. Fafct Chicago colored boys, 20;. Hammond, 3 colored boys. Hammond. 0 colored gills. to to LOWELL Gcon Jones and Miss Serit vhfleld have returned to their home at Symer-t.-n, 111., after a visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Geist. A daughter xvas born to Mr. and Mrs. I .T"hn McMatin Saturday, May 21. Tile, Marble and Terrazzo Work Schmidt Bros., Washington street, Gary. For prompt and efficient work, call 3650 or 91. Vt , " v ' Av KAHTiTOND. INSIAAa Phone 1490 THE EECKMAN SUPPLY CO. 265 Mich. Ave.

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Mrs. H. K Kauiihman waa b Chicuo visitor yciHorday. 'l'he tuiilmutii dry wiatiier '. very bad for the growing crop. Oils axia nay arc autfei ina .' jtdiy. The annual comuiciieement eerci.-s of the Ceder Creek and Wta ch ei ix tovvribhipa echoois xvaa held Lin Grand theater last evei. r.g. Tne sL;.c'e waa prettily decorated with hie ( .as.-, eoiors. Tho profc'iam xvajj given by tiis graduates. l'oilox ing ait the names ot" Uie traduale: West Creek townsnip Schneidtr school Leo Ktmmet, instructor. L)..roihy Fawyer, Merta Cruse. JUuci'.o Nafcie. Oakland school K. liiag, in structor, Eleanor K. Miiier, Harold iteevea, Ralph Souvenir, Alice Neide-ri. l'earl McV'ty, Klxera J. Grossman, Anne Duncan, Gaioid Uruce, tiinu-r C. Grossman, Gertrude McVey, Waiter Childress, Marion 1. JGcliols, Karle K Lielshaw. Hake Prairie School T. A. Hayden.

j teacher, Kieanor 1C. Halii, Irer.e M. Haaders, iierbeit Gerner. Siicrldan school Blanche Davn, lnstiuctor Jvi'gar F. Sluppy. Crtfcton Jiura Kuiiintl, inbtructor, Helen M. Iiiiniiian. Cedar Creeit township Egypt Ora i'apho, instructor. Hum iibert, Evelyn Nomanson. Jones fcidith Turner, Instructor, Ksther Thomas, Kara 1'oEt'ewait. Shelby Hea Fiora, instructor Paul Nichols', Madge Yin letie, Herman filter, Meivin Strlckin in, Gt. wis Foley, Genevieve Taylor. Buckley Ruth Ho. ton, instructor Irene Holt. Restaurant Men. Couldn't Eat His Ov n Food '"It's pretty tough for a restaurant man to have stom.n. h trouble. My customers were alxx is telling me 1 oiife'jt to eat In a jjo.-d restaurantTiie fact was I co .ain't al a thins that didn't bloat m. up and no medicine or doctors he!; .(1 me. I tried everything- recomm ndej and at last Mayr's Wonderful Uiii.-iiy, and I assure you 1 didn't 1 ave to b.ok any further. Since tak uk it I have been h well man." It is a simple, harmless preparation that removes the catarrhal mucus from the liteptinal tract an'J allays tbe Inflammation which causes practically ali stomach, liver and intestinal ailments. Including appendicitis. One d.se will convince or money refunded- Summers Pharmacy find dniKtrists everywhere. Adv. Have Your Eyes Examined at the only Exclusive Optical Parlor in. Lake County Glasses Scientifically Fitted. Satisfaction Guaranteed Registered Optornetntts Hammond Optical Parlors Is Your Car Insured? : If not. then take a policy with the Illinois Automobile Insurance Exchange. The Illinois is the cheapest and the i best. The following shows it: Statement of Financial Condition of ' the Illinois Automobile Insurance Exchange, December 31. 1920, as ap- ; proved by the Illinois Insurance De- : partment. ; RESOURCES Cash in bank and U. S. Bonds $213,434.22 Premium Deposits Earned to December 31 .... 163,540.74 Due from Subrogation Contracts 3.784.00 Interest Accrued 442.75 Total Admitted Assets. .$381,201.71 LIABILITIES ' Reserve for Losses in Course of Adjustment. .$ 49.779.31 Special Reserve for Liability Losses 21.672.40 Reserve Fund as Required by Law 63,851.36 Reserve for Taxes 500.) Total Liabilities $135.81 .',.07 Surplus i245.388.6-l The Illinois growth showing income by years. 1914 $1,596.00 1915 $8,262.00 1916 $18,500.47 1917 $72,847.90 1918 $173,413.15 1919 $351,501. 1920 The Illinois, has more than doubled its business each year. Each year' business has been greater than that of all the previous years combined. The ILLINOIS furnishes insurance at NET COST. Home Office: ELOOMLN'GTON. ILL. Krr It . . Mel. At f.lll IX. TWrtrr lLin.nEer. tilO Hnmmoml Itlils , tlainJr moud, Indlaun. l'hone 3020.

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TABLE NO. 1 Dress Gingham 19c 27 inches wide, in a wide range of pretty patterns. . TABLE NO. 2 Turkish Towels 3 f $1.00 2-4x48 extra large, good substantial quality and our usual 45c val ues. TABLE NO. 3 Silk Camisole $1.39 All colors, elastic top, in regular and extra sizes. TABLE NO. 4 French Voiles 39c 40 inches wide in a wide range of beautiful patterns. TABLE NO. 5 Men's Khaki Shirts 79c All sizes, in a good strong material TABLE NO. 6 Curtain Voiles 39 c 36 inches wide, white, cream ur ecru, in -a pretty novelty weave. TABLE NO. 7 Standard Percales 19c 36 inches wide, including light and dark patterns, in pretty figures TABLE NO. 8 Men's Trousers $1.98 "Tue Pit" Union made, dark patterns, all sizes. TABLE NO. 9 Coverall Aprons 98c A pretty selection of light patterns in pratcical aprons. TABLE NO. 10 Children Pinafore Aprons 49c A lovely range of pretty frocks for hot weather. These aprons have no sleeves. They are trimmed with ric rac with dainty shoulder straps and side tics to match.