Hammond Times, Volume 15, Number 15, Hammond, Lake County, 8 July 1921 — Page 8

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THREE DAYS AT CAMP WANAG.ANSIC

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forao more specials Tec cream and wa - J provement of u certain highway in sa'.J Urmelon. WbU-h will It b'"- Ice. county by irranlntr, draininjr an" apv-

Watormelon '' Oh uisn. wny iik sukj roan in .riobari rovvnsnip.

urn it is. Va: rniion Cravt 1 Iload, a set out in tin; rlans.

tonight and on ice, too. or cour.-e , nH-cuuviuuns una iroiue nuw on me in

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about live places to go. ;'ha!: 1 do that will bi- the

vacation and

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contrivr to Ret an extra one or two. If he looks you rlsht trui:-,'ht in the eve tell h'.in you'rt Just feeing that

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Dishes asain and then the Dlk meet about 3 o'clock.

At last the. butf.c sounds swim. thN time vour tent has picked

out tor some event. Kfiy

twenty yards, best dive

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packed in my kr.apsack I boarded thej ;,im.y dives and lure you ar: 3:15 C. & O. for Heat rice. Indiana, Sat- .-:,,, m i n ir Meet HoW July -X1'.

urday, July 2:ul. Camp Womnfansic held the tlrst of a files off the train aboiu 10.01 o'clock, cc.rit.s of swimming meet at tlteir

hooked up my knapsack and lit out summer camp on July 4th. for camp, which is about a half mile The competition wa keen

from the station. Met Mr. Scott com- out. Those who failed to

ins in so loaded my puck in the rear i.-.oicins? forward to tho

and rode into tair.p in style. Greeted j where thev will try to

about half the camp, answered about vf t;,e glories, '.'teen Ci'j est ions, was invited to spend Lelar.d LaHeil was liitfh man at the the ni-'ht in about four differ, nt tents. t.d 0f the meet. He placed In every all which were the be:'t tents in the event with one Mr:-:, five e ootid and eaiv.p and. of course, had the best two third. He never mists a swim campers in them, whether you believe period. it or not. Was finally assigned to James Haloey was secondj with three tent one. Found an empty bunk, fixed firsts and one second. lie broke tho it up for the niijiu. and proceeded to t3ni;i record of 3s seconds for the fifty Ik-et rid of a lot of excess clothing, i yard swim, covering the distance in (You aren't considered elible to any of I 36.4 second:'. He also equalled the 20 the secret clans like the ;old Bi i-ks. j y ai d wlm record of 1-.3 seconds. We Sifcvtr Bricks or Big Dippers until !0l-,k forward to new records before you i?ive the sun a chance it,t a lot camp closes. of territory a shirt covers up). Feel- Arthur Havil was a close third with Ing able to Qualify for mo:'t anything i; point?, three i'.rsn and two third, in camp, started out to see what the, He excelis in the dives where he shows rest of the i;.ing was doins. Tent in- i :jne form. spection beiiiK over most of the boys! Oilier" to niace were Ross Smith, six

with the exception of those i.n details.! noints. Lile Coilett five points

were et'.ni? lined up for personal in- ioe .kers ami Vern

Gordan

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Van Gilder pul

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points. i:erybody out and don't forget tHat

von have watermelon

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Some were reading, some studying and some nothing- at all. Instruction in map making was given about 11 a. in.

About the first tiling asked, was.! ai0 ice mam. Cage ball for after "Who y' for Pempsey or Carpenticr?" yUpper activities and then some flreand you if you weren't sure you'JI works. Not much of a display as the probably g-et the questioner's views on I surrounding towns were sold. out.

one or the other's possibilities, or

were out in the mood a very go&d argununt could be started by disagreeing with htm. Tiie camp was all astir over the coining scrap. and I Aon learned that ike news of the fight was to be relayed from Fitzgerald's farm. During mess, plans for the afternoon's big time were announced. About an hour after mepstach tent ran alone. From each ttnt the best runner was picked and then pitted against the other runners from the other tents. The four test runners of ail were then thotvn to relay the messages. About three-thirty trie four runners were strung out along the road to the. farm. Mr. Sjott telephoned the rounds from Valparaiso to the rXarm house, where it was taken down by the first runner who passed it to the second. In this manner the messages were brought into camp. Not knowing when the messages would come in the boys were scattered about camp. About 3:43 p. m. the first rjund was brought it. The news spread and in about two minutes the boys were in front of headquarter's tent asking about a 'million questions. By the time they were quitted down and

the first message read, through 'the megaphone, the -second came in. Within half an hour the reports;

were all in,

uproar. "I told you so's," mimicK boxing matches, Indian war (dances, massacres and everything else were going on. By 4:30 it was time for the afternoon swim. Forty-five minutes is allowed for each swim. At the end of the time allotted a whistle is blown and the boys dres.- for mess. At 6 o'clock, you arc lined up and eat again. Don't forget, however, to watli your own dishes, or you'll have the After Mess Detail on your trail with your dishes in one hand and a swabber in the other. After mess, until dusk, games are played. "fTow comes the big evenins camp fire. If you want to take in one of the best times in camping at-

However. Mrs. Hannauer hay brougnt about two hundred railroad fuiets. out of which a big B S A was made. Having had to leave for Hammond at 4 o'clock I left the boys just in the middle of the swim. Three days At camp, fellows, is Just a teaser. Go out for at least two weeks and you'll come back feeling as though you had been vine where and accomplished something. This is only three days, there are four weeks left and camp is Just getting started. Pack up your duds and take the C. & Camp will do fht, rest. LESLIE DE CAMP.

ty, by and under the laws of the State of Indiana. Bidder to state ill his bid. the kind of aL.phak (Kutivc or Petroleum) he proposes to use. Bidder may bid on cither or both. Also, separate proposals for a11 ,f the above, and in

i addition thereto to include ft Mainten

ance Bond Lo the amount of 20 per cent of the contract price. Sa.id bond running thVee yearu from date of completion and acceptance, of paid road. Said scaled proposals will be opened and contract awarded on the "nd

day of August,, 1331. Bids or proposal

als will be received until 1 o'clock p. m.. of said day. Bids will be for the completion of said improvement in accordance with tho plan;, profile and specifications nl-

meetiod in the office of the Auditor of said share j fount y. nd shall include all labor land material for said work. In no

case will extra compensation bo allowed for additional work, alleged to have been done by the contractor of contractors, to whom Is awarded the contract. Each bid shall be ."icor-mpanivd by a personal or surety bond in the sum equal to double the amount of h bid on. to be approved by the Board of ConuniJsioners of said County. Said bonds shall be conditioned for the

faithful performance of the work; the sureties, of personal, shall be resident f rcc-hol.lcrs of the State of Indiana, one of them shall be a resident of Lake County. Said bond shall be for tho benefit of any person, persons or corporation who shall suffer any loss or damage by reason of any such bidder failing or neglecting to enter into a con tract to perforin such work awarded by the said Board of Commissioners or to carry out the same in any particular or to pay for any labor or material which may have been furnished to any such contractor or contractors or to any sub-contractor, J?eut or superintendent under htm. in tho construction of said work . Said improvement will be let as a whole to the lowest responsible bidder upon affidavit of non-collusion, which must be submitted with their bid. and upon failure to submit such affidavit, such proposal or bid i!l be rejected

by the Board; and the Board reserved

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LEGAL NOTICES

NOTICE TO CON TB ACTORS OFFICE OF THE HOARD OF.-FARK COMMISSIONERS. EAST CHICAGO. INDIANA Sealed proposals will be received by the Board of Fark Commissioners at the office of said Board of said City until 8 o'clock p. m. on the 19th day of Jul. ;'J-1. at which time and place

said bid.'- will be publicly opened and

duly considered for the construction or the following described Improvement, to-wit: Two (2) concrete Wading Tools 50

read, and the camp in an ft jn diameter to be located at Alder

Street Park and Calumot Park. One (1) concrete Wadins Fool 50 ft. by 120 ft. to be located at Kosciusko Park. Such Improvements shall be constructed and made in accordance with maps. plats, plans and profiles and specifications for the same on file In the office of the said Jioard of said City. Proposals must be made in compliance, with instructions hereto attached and must be accompanied by the usual statutory affidavit of non-collusion and by a certified check to be drawn on some known t;ank or trust

j company and 'made payable to the order of the Board of Park Commissioners of the Citv of East fhicago. Ind-

the right to-reject any and all bids. Time for tin completion of said work will be a?reed upon after the letting of said contract, by the Board of Commissioners and the successful bidder. Given by order of the Board of said County. GEORGE M. POLAND. Auditor Lake County. Indiana 7-S-15-22

ADVERTISEMENTS FOil BIDS DEPARTMENT OF ITBLIC WORKS, OFFICE OV THE BOARD. Hammond, Indiana. June 27. 1331 NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Notice is hereby given ry tho Board of Public Works of the City of Hammond. Indiana, that sealed proposals will be received by it at its Office, at the hour of two o'clock P. M.. on the 10th day yf July. 1921, for the following described public Improvement Resolution No. 800. for the Conkey avenue Main Sewer. between .terminal point specified as follows:

Commencing at the center line of Calumet Avenue and Conkey avenue, and running thence west along the center line of Coiikey avenue to the center line of Blaihe Street, construe-,

ted as tollows: "Commencing at the center of Calumet Avenue and running thence west 1DGG feet of thirl y iiuti Internal diameter concrete pipe (or monolithic) including 13 muntooles, 20 old catchoaHinu, to be reconnected, tho removal of the old sewer, reconnecting of all branch sowers, and 30 old six Incl drains and 30 new six Inch drains, 32 feet long and two 9 inch and two 12 inch drains; fommenclng at the center of Harrison Street and running thence west 626 feet to the center of Blaine Street of 27 inch internal diameter concrete pipe (or Monolithic) including 4 manholes. 6 old catchbasins to be reconnected, the rrmovf.1 of the old sewer, reconnecting cf all branch sewers md 20 old six inch drains and 20 new six inch drains 32 feet, long and one eighteen inch 32 feet IonsAll work done In the making of said described public improvement shall be in accordance with tho terms and conditions of the improvement Resolution No. XtiO. and the detailed plans, profiles, drawings and specifications which ace on flic and may bo seen in tho ofliee of said Board of Public Works in the City of Hammond, Indiana. The bidders, in submitting proposals to make said described public improvement, must accompany each bid with a certified check in the sum of not less than 2 3 per cent of the amount of the bid, as evidence of good faith that the successful bidder will execute within 10 days from the acceptance of proposal, contracts and bonds satisfactory to said Board, to do the work of making .said improvement. A failure of the successful bidder to enter into such contracts and bonds upon the acceptance of such proposal, will forfeit the check in tho sum of money payable thereon to the City as agreed and as, liquidated damages for such failure. The Board of Public Works serves Aie right to reject any or all bids. 1 A. J. SWANSO.V, JACOB WIKER. F. C. DIETRICH. T-l-S Board of Public Works

NOTICE TO COAL DEALERS The Board of Education District No. 1S5 West Hammond, wishes to receive bids for winter supply of coal up to July 10. S o'clock p. m. for more or lcis of t 0 tones. State price on Franklin County Mine Run and Illinois Mine Run, delivered Into eoalpln 'at Wcntworth School a.d Douglas sxhool. West Hammond. Illinois. If freight rate should be lowered before coal Is delivered the school shall get the bencllt of it. MARTIN H. FINNERAN. Preb.

FRED SI EG HIST, Secretary. 7-;-s-n

objection is liled in the office of the Auditor of Lake County. Indiana, pursuant to the provisions of the statute governing such matter, said borjds will

be sold and delivered to the purchaer in due course. GEORGE M. POLAND, 7--15 Auditor Lake County. Indiana

NOTICE Notice is hereby Klven that W. J. Williams. Trustee Calumet Township, Lake County, Indiana, will receive bida at hi.i office, 515 Broadwuy Gary. Indiana until j o'clock p. m. on July 21, 1921. for a Janitor and bus driver, at the Wallace School, Hons. Indiana. W. J. WILLIAMS. July 7. 1021. Trusfe ' 7-S-3

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NOTICE TO TAXr.V-' iiS

TOWNSHIP TOL" ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the Board of Commissioners of Lnk' County, Indiana, has determined that bonds in the amount of TWO HUNDRED AND TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS $210.0110.00) will be issued to' procure funds with which to construct and complete a. certain highway in North Township, petitioned for by Daniel Brown, et al., and uhich ii-j-provement waa established by sa? Board of Commissioners on August 13. 1920. You are hereby notified that unless

Week-End Excursions During Summer Season

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NICKEL PLATE ROAD From Hammond Every Saturday and Sunday $2.64 Knox - $3.29 Hibbard Round Trip (War Tax 8 Additional) Good going on all trains. 'Return ing on all trains up to and including No. 3, Monday, following date of sale. An excellent opportunity to visit LAKE MAXINKUCKEE and BASS LAKE. Good bathing, boating and fishing. P. THOMSON Ticket Agent, Hammond

tend one of the camp fire?. Song's ga- iana". for an amount not less than five lore, Jokes", interesting stories of wild! (5 per cent) per cent of the amount of life .and last but not least some stunts j such bid. to Insure the execution of by the Gold Bricks or one of those j the contract for which the bid is made, mysterious clans made up of the more ' and that he will give bond with surety experienced campers, or perhaps the 'to be approved by the said Board inmost talented. j suring the faithful performance of said Tapg.and you take a trip in your work in compliance with all terms, dreams unless its your first night oat stipulations and conditions of his consnd you aren't quite ready to go to tract. sleep. lEut be careful that you don't The Board reserves the right to rewake up your tent fellows, they usual- ! j,jCt any or all bids as authorized by ly have two pair of shoes under the' law.

cot and most of them can place a shoe I By

most any place in tUe dark. If you don't believe me try it. Sunday morning. Perhaps you'll wake,.,-up before the rest. Lie still and listen to the birds", aqd then if you are in luck you may see some of the early risers chasing cows out of camp. Ever try it? It's great sport. Then, too, if our lucky you may have the cook send some early riser into our tent looking for the egg cracker, and, if you are well educated you can send him back to look under tiie executives' bed or in one of his shoes tor it. Reveille If blown at 7:00 on SunAajr. Grab your bathing suit, nut it On and line ip with the rest of your tent out in front. Follow the leader down to the pump and proceed to get two cups of the dandiest water inside you for the first course. Now then, line up at command and have some calisthenics.

About the time the leader thinks you are really awake and fully warmed up to the occasion you can make" a dash for the lake, and set your morning bath. Everyone out and dress for mess. Go through the u.'ual routine of difches and prepare for church. Bring your Bible (if you have one) your voice and your manners. Spend an hour in God's church for a change and when you come back you can appreciate what it is to be outdoors on Sunday morning. About time church is over the morning train is iu and visitors are coming into camp. Entertain them unless you are on detail. See that you U nt is looking spick and span and then get ready for me?.' tgain. Sunday mess usually includes Ice cream or some special' dish outside of regular menu. Clean up ybur dishes and prepare for an afternoon of ba. Ther&-are two diamonds so everyone g-ets a chance to play. Tents are played against each other and if you are on the bleachers you can get a:i much thrill as if you were watching a big game. After seven innings you are quite ready to take a swim and perhaps demonstrate how wt 11 you can swim or dive. Practice that swan dive or surface dive "for tomorrow's the 4th and the big water meet comes off. Mess again -after swim. games and campfirc. Taps once more and thitt time you'll sleep. Monday morning. "Oh how T hate :o grit up in the morning." Pile out iaddie and make it snappy. Today is mother big day. Usual routine is . i t'.'.-: ;-.,'' t ';y. Y.ns : t :ri 1

order of the Board of Park Com

missioners , JOSEPH 7-S-12

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KRAFT, Secretary

C. C. SHEARER ET AL GRAVEL P.OAD. HO BART TOWNSHIP, LAKE COUNTY. INDIANA NOTICE OF GRAVEL ROAD LETTING. LAKE COUNTY. INDIANA State of Indiana. Lake County, ss: Notice is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners of said County, will receive sealed proposals for the im-

Don't Hide Them With a Vfili Remote Them With Otliine Double Strength. This preparation for the removal of freckles is usually so successful In removing freckles and giving a clear, beautiful complexion that it is sold under guarantee to rerund the money if it fails. Don't hide your .freckles under a veil; get an ounce of Othine and remove them. Even the first few applications should show a wonderful Improvement, some of the lighter freckles vanishing entirely. Be sure to ask the druggist for the double strength Othine; it is this that is sold on the money-back guarantee. Adv.

Have Your . Eyes Examined at the only Exclusive Optical Parlor in Lake County Glasses Scientifically Fitted. Satisfaction Guaranteed Registered OptometritU Hammond Optical Parlors (X)

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Ve have ten wonderful Piano bargains. They are about the best used Pianos we have ever had in the store. The majority of this number cannot be told from new. No one would know the difference unless you mentioned the fact to them, for the tone is perfect anckthe appearance like new. They are guaranteed and with each one sold within the next ten days we will give absolutely free one of the Straube's famous insurance policies, the same policy you receive with a new Piano. A small payment down and the Piano is yours, with convenient monthly payments.

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The Home-Sewer Can Work Wonders With the -New Patterns! It is quite possible to avoid the troublesome "home-made" look! THE secret lies in the newness and correctness of r the NEW McCall Pattern style 1 You can copy just about any dress you've admired, with the assurance that it will have a smart, stylish look, for the New McCall "Printed" Patterns are really foundations, carefully cut by expert dressmakers with every Ike right. (And it's "line," you know, tljat makes for chic and style ! ) Then, too, these Patterns are made by a new process that makes them more accurate in fit, and easier to sew with. A wonderful improvement in McCall's only.

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A National Body For Your Ford Only $265 Now Selling Like Hot Cakes (F. 0. B. Nashville) We Mount These Bodies on Any Ford Chassis Call Us For Demonstration. USED CAR DEPARTMENT r iftin r D U,. . -, ru. ttrT- Klrvtr rlpmonnt-

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One 1920 1 '2-ton Ford Truck with cab and box body, A-l condition ,....$375 We handle a full line of Gasoline, Oils and Greases, and Accessories. TEMME Springs for all cars. General repairing. Hammond Oil and Supply Co. 1172 CALUMET AVENUE CORNER KENWOOD Pkinn W n mm n A 1 fl A.

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