Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 306, Hammond, Lake County, 16 June 1921 — Page 2

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STANDARD OIL OF II. SEEKS REFINERY

SPECIAL TO THE TIMES1 MTVT YORK. June 16. Standard Oil ef Indiana, has mado formal proposal to stockholders of Midwest Krflnins company to pxchangf trierr stock fr Standard in the ration of two shares of the latter for one share of Midwest. It has been assumed that this offer would be made as a result of the Increasing: of Standard's capital from 1100.000,000 to JMO.nno.noo. Colonel R. W. Stewart, chairman of the Standard board, Is sending: a letter today making this offer to Midwest owners. Standard will pay 73 cents a share to Midwest stockholders in adjustment

of dividends. Stock for tranaffr must be deposited by July S with the Now York Trust Company, the First Trust and Saving Bank of Chicago or tho International Trust Company of Denver. It Is undertsood that Standard now . owns about 40 per cent of Midwest stock. Arrangements are said to have been made privately to turn over tho ni.io.Jr portion of the stock now In

public hands.

The Quaker Doctor Knows Qua-lAt and Quaker Herbs are eurely ditng god work hi Hammond. Several of the leading families are finding the Quaker doctor knows a few things whout their complaints hat local doctors have overlooked or else didn't know or care. The Quaker doctor knows his business anil i.sn't afraid to tell you the truth. The truth hurts. That's why some people are so sore about his fixing people so so quickly and cheaply. Drop in and see the Quaker Health Teacher about your troubles. It's all Free. You are not ursd to buy anything:. Quax-Ijix fl.O'i per bottle. 6 for $3.00; Quaker Herbs $1.00 package. lArtre 50 cent bottle Quax-Ltfix 1-Jniment , Free with either. Herbs or Quai-Lax lot during demonstration. Sold In Hammond, Ind.. by the f.ll"Wlnjr !"-'iahle drufr Mores: W is Pruc Stationary Co.. PS Stat t .: Norris Pharmacy. 1?2 Ka.-t State -.: Bound's fhartnacy. Calumet and Sibley. Quaker Doctor's Office. No. 3D 154th Place. West Hammond, 111. Phone 1152-J. Adv.

GORDON BUYER ON SECOND N. Y. VISIT SPECIAL TO THE TIMES) WHITI-Wl. Ind., June 16. Accompanied by his wife. I A. Gordon, buyer "f the children and ladies ready-to-wear and dry Roods department of the H Gordon & Sons department store if Whltinjr, ha.i been rushed to New York by his Arm in the very height of the summer season. Hiifltiesa in the new ready-to-wear department has so far exceeded the firm's greatest expectations and demands that the stock be replaced immediately. It is the policy of H. Gordon & Sons to buy only one suit, dress or coat of a kind. Individuality In everything- Is steadfastly maintained. An f.i.-ft u purchases are made In NewYork, the merchandise is expressed t" the stele and placed on sale. This i Mr. (Joi.lon's second trip to New York this season.

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INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE) 'NKW YOKK, June 16. Stocks. c 1 . .s e : American Car and Fdry 11S Aratrican Steel Fdry -6 Aiwriian Tel. and Tel 105

Baldwin Locomotive 7-Bethleh-m Steel D 4S'i Colorado Fuel

l.iaekawanna Steel 3S Mexi. an 1'tte 108 Mid vale HUcl -3' T'ure Oil 2fi! Hallway Steel Springs 'J Republic Iron and Steel 4' ' Texas Co 3!I V. 8. Steel YV-stliiKhouM-u 43-4 Willys Overland T Sinclair Oil 20CHICAGO I.IVKSTO K HOGS Keceipts, 35,000; market fairly i. dive; mostly 10o lower; bulk, 7.N. 5 8.05; lop. $S.10. CATTl.K Hecelpta. 11.000 market steady; beef steers; medium and heavy weiKht. $S.o5i 9; choio! and prime $S.50i 9.15. SHEEP Receipts. 9.005; market mio-tly steady; lambs. M lb.. down, f 9 11.75: 85 lbs. up. $5 i) 8 55. K24;Ca shrdlu cmfwyp etaoin etaoiniii CHICAGO, June 1 fi Produce : VU'TTFU Receipt"!. 11400: creamery extra. 31"3c; extra firsts 3 1 H : iirsts. 27-31 '2 KGGS Receipts 10079 crises: misc.. 22-:3: ordinary firsts. 20.21: extra 26: A Banquet That Was Almost a Tragedy Three years af;' at a banquet I v.;ls stricken with acute indigestion. Two doctors worked over me for an hour before 1 came to. I had had severe colic attacks before, but nothing like that. No doctors or medicine nve me permanent help until a friends, who was at the bannuet. advised me to take a course of Mayr s Wonderful Remedy, which I did with wondrful rcu!!s. " It i a simple, harmless preparation that removes the catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and allays the inflammation which causes practically all stomach, liver and intestinal ailments, including appendicitis. One d..se will convince or money refunded. Summers Pharmacy and drujists everywhere . Ad v .

Friday and Saturday Specials in

KAUFMAN N S WOLF - Hammond. Imq

Greatest of All Potatoe Sales FINEST QUALITY VIRGINIA

White Cobbler

C Per 0 Peck

43c

COFFEE

Our famous choice fresh roasted Peaberry Coffee. Regular 29c quality. OlPer lb 61C

Peanut Butter Best grade, fresh made Peanut Butter, in l-!b. glass jars. Special at. ..

RICE Fancy full head Blue Rose Rice, extra special, cj-i-r per lb 2C

Baking PGwder Last chance to buy "Rumford" Baking Powder, in $ 2 Q5 5-Ib. cans

Fresh Baked Uneeda Biscuits, pkge, 5c

BUTTER The Best Creamery Butter, the butter without a fault. 07. Per lb ' C Pork and Beans Council Brand High Grade Oven-Baked Pork & Beans, 1 f No. 2 cans. .

Oscar. Mayer's Mild Cured SSSt BACON 1 Sc A Pound Each piece is parafine paper wrapped, weighing from 1 pound to 2V2 pounds. While 500 pounds last, 15c per pound.

Armistice Brand CORN OR PEAS Chocie of the Fancy Quality Sugar Corn or the Fancy Quality Sweet Peas. The No.

2 cans, each . .

12ic

Best Quality Cane Granulated 1 0 lbs. 5c

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With grocery order of $2.00 or over. 4 Flour, butter, eggs and potatoes excluded.

Drugs and Toilet Articles Reduced Special Hot Weather Needs at Savings

Blue Beauty Toilet Water Regular 1 (f $1.50 size. Special at 1 ,UU

Borden's Malted Milk Regular 50c OQ. size. Special at JJ Horlick's Malted Milk Regular 50c 2Qr size. Special at Nichols Bed-Bug Liquid Regular 25c 1 Q seller. Special at 1 17 C

Garfield Tea Regular 25c seller. Special at

Beecham's Pi'Is Regular 25c seller. 1 "7. Special at 1 ' C (War Tax Included)

18c

Spec

Annand's Cold Cream Powder Regu- CQr Iar $1.00 size. Special at WUK Hud nut's Marvelous Cold Cream Reg- OQularly 60c. Special at ;t Violet, Rose or Bouquet Toilet Water OARegular 60c. Special at Massatta Talcum Powder Regular 1 01 25c selier. Special at AlJC (War Tax Included)

SEWTNG MACHINE HEAD KNIGHTED BY KING GEORGE

Douglas Alexander. Douplas Alexander, president of a well known sewing: machine company and official in many of its subsidiary companies, has been made a baronet by King: Georpe of England in recognition of notable services rendered by Alexander and his company during the war.

Ind.. where tlicy nvHorod and remained a few weuks. also ifolnir to liloomInifdalo. Mich., io vllt the William Herberts who formerly lived hero, and have Ju.t returned back after a pleasant visit here. Miss Mae lirlle Pcftnnm of Iytonlo, i)hlo, is a Kucst of her aunt. Mrs. Edward MrCrendy of South Korsythe ave. for an Indefinite time. Eugene. tle little eon of Mr. and Jim. Walter McOellnnd or 145th nt., .ittHlr.'-d his fsecuixl birthday anniversary yesterday and his parents entertained relatives from Osleagro, In honor of the occasion. The clnsn pupils of MIps lanny Mc(lauRhey of tho Mclvlnley school enjoyed a picnic down at Crown Point, going in autoniobllts cheerfully donated in their vfo by th Messrs. Swannfin. KlriK, Arday and (iodli. Miss Thelrna Cook of North Magoun ave. asslBted the teacher in tho care taking of the small 4ines. There were thirty-four children and taking their light refreshments they were served a plenty with fresh milk from a dairy in that locality.

checks. 1K-19; dirties 19-20. iVK rori.TUY Turkeys 30; chickens 26-17; tpfTHgS", "o-40, roosters. 14; G-eesel5-23: ducks 25-2S. POTATOES Receipts 40 cars; New Louisiana 250-265: Virginia 4; CHICAGO, June 16 Caah grain market: No. 1 hj.rd winter. 1.46-150; No. 2 tiard winter 1.42 i-1.44: No. 3 hard winter. 1.36'i; No. 1 nor spring 1.631.71 3-4; No. 2 northern 1.74 34. CO UN No. 2 M 62H-63: No. 2 W 63 ';-6"i: No. 2 Y 62 1-4-63 Vi; No. 3 M 61 1-4. OATS No. 2 W 37 1-4-33; No. 3 W :)G 1-4-37 1-S; No. 4 W 34'4-38.

Twin City

News Notes

THIS WILL BENEFIT HAMMOND WOMEN Stomach trouble in womui Is often due to retained waste matter. Tills poisons the ftomach for months causing: fccaH on tho stomach and sour stomach. The old poisonous accumlallon should he cleaned out with simple buckthorn bark, glycerine, etc., as mixed In Adler-i-ka. Acting on ROTH upper and lower bowel. AdlT-l-ka remove matter you never thought was in your system. EXCELLENT for gas on the stomncrr and chronic constipation. Guards against appendirltis. Fummers Pharmacy, Ilnhman near State St. Sold in Indiana Harbor and East Chicago by Central Drug Store. Adv.

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TODAY

Jack Hcrtcie in "DEAD OR ALIVE" Also "The White Horseman" TOMORROW AND SATURDAY Neal Hart in "THE BLACK SHEEP'

Mrs. James Battersby of Fir street program chairman of the Indiana Harbor Woman's club, will call a meeting of department chairmen and executive members for the evening of Friday, June 24th, to arrange for the coming year's work. The Citizen's Party is arranging for a monstrous fish dinner to be held at Hill Schmidt's at Uobertsdale, the evening of July 1st. The Eist ("hicatfo Elks will initiate ar.dida'.es this evening at their regulax mcetinj;. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Mcintosh or i Mth st. have returned from Brazil,

MRS. RUTH E. CROSS IS GRANTED DIVORCE

Mrs. Ruth t;. cross was today granted a divorce from Harold Cross of Hammond by Judge Hardy In room 3 of the superior court. Mr.". Cro." barged cruel and inhuman treatment. The children were given to the care of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis B. Cross of Waterford, ind., in the custody of the mother until further order of the court, to be Supported by the father. Mrs. Cross did not a?k alimony. Mrs. Cross was represented by At.,niry Jo.-oph Conr..y. while Attorney Edwin Frledrich represented the husbanl. Cross appeared in court but did not testify. Mrs. Cross is a tpa-hor of elocution.

Parthenon Theatre Sunday, June 19th MATINEE AT 2:30 EVENING (One Show Oaly) 8:15 R. M. Harvfy presenti

Mrs. Archie. It. Smith, formerly of tho Atlaa Apartments of this city Is undergoing a critical operatio nln Chicago, at the Columbus Hospital tomorrow. There Is much expectation of a larjre attendance at the alumni banquet of the Eiiit Chicago high school this evening promptly at 6:30 o'clock. There will be no speaking and following the service tho assembly will repair to the McKinley school auditorium to spend tho evening In dancing. Bert HalKht of Commonwealth ave. has gulte recovered ?rom his Illness and is well enough to resume his duties as manater of the Indiana Harbor A. P. store.. Several Hammond people were over the other evening: of th ecard party held at St. Patrick's church, which was

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THEATRE

'a TODAY AND TOMORROW Ba

I Enid Benr.ett in ,a "HER HUSBAND'S FRIEND 5 Also Palhe News and a Comedy

quite a success by way fo attendance. Among them were the Ieo Carrols. Edward Sweenys nnd John Oils.

SATURDAY Elaine Hammerstein in "POOR DEAR MARGARET KIRBY" SUNDAY Big Double Feature Owen Moore in "A DIVORCE OF CONVENIENCE" and

"POOR DEAR

KIRBY" Afternoon Only Evening "A DIVORCE OF CONVENIENCE"

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SB3 PRICES: 1 Matinees, 5c-13c-18c B ETening, 9e-13c-22c E!18 Tax Extra (4

A new size package ! Ten for 10c. Very convenient. Dealers carry both; lOforlOc; 20 for 20c. It's toasted.

Picnic and

EVERY Saturday and Sunday at KOWALSKI'S GROVE Beginning June 18 Music by Proyer's Orchestra A GOOD TIME ASSURED ALL

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Octoroon Beauty Chorus!

Genuine Darkey Jubilee Singers and Con Shooters A Musical, Vaudeville, Girl, Minstrel Show combined. Featuring such international stars as CHIC. BEEMAN and CHARLIE BEECHUM and 48 Minstrel Kings and Queens Traveling in Their Own Two Fine Steel Stateroom Sleeping Cars. 1 C High Class, High Sala- 1 C A ried VaudeviUe Acts A U Something NEW in Vaudeville and NOVEL in Minstrelsy. The greatest singing "First Part ever with a Minstrel. Street parade at noon and band concert in front of theatre preceding each performance.

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THE COOLEST PLACE IN TOWN

TODAY, TOMORROW AND' SATURDAY Allan Dwan presents "THE SCOFFER" A Photodrama that Digs Down into the Very Vitals of Life

Also

SUMMER FASHION

MODELS 1921

Displaying the wares of Hammond's Leading Ladies' Ready-to-Wear Merchants. Furs, Millinery, Suits, Dresses, etc. Other Specialties and PARTHENON Symphony Orchestra and PIPE ORGAN GRAND The models will appear evinings only, Saturday matinee and evening.

Ten Charming Maids

Ten Pretty Misses

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GAINS 22 POUNDS IN WEIGHT

Urmarknblf Gain by J D. Totlfflnn Proof of Wonderful Powrrl of rrWorth an SlrenKthrner nnd linildrr. "I wfipheil only" US pounds arter rcenvfi-ini! from the 'flu' last war," fiild J. t. Pougla.8. CanonsburK pike. Ashland. I httd nil appetite, and wa. very wak . My vrlf lnauced me to try N'tv-Worth, which I did. and the first bottle helped me so much that I hourht another, and during this time I grained 22 pounds. 1 can cheerfully recommend XervAVorth to any un." There's an ?x-

a.mplv of an actual rare, and shows the w-underful strrngthening- powers of Nerv-Worth, and how Quickly It gives resulTP. KvcryliiHly needs a tonic in the fall, and the tonic you take should be one thAt will strengthen you and build you quickly. Nerv-Worth has been for many years one of the most successful preparations of its kind. It Is not an experiment, but a timetested remedy, and that Is what you want. Sold by all first-class druggists everywhere. Nerv-Worth is sold and recommended by Summers Phannnry . Ad v .

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A $100 First Mortgage 7 GOLD Bond makes an ideal graduation gift. These SAFE 7',' GOLD Bonds may be had at this Bank. A GOLD Bond also makes a suitable wedding present. These SAFE 7''o Bonds may be had at this Bank. Ask about them. LOANS ON IMPROVED PROPERTY This Bank invites applications for loans on improved property. Either write or call. Full consideration will be given to all applications.

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