Hammond Times, Volume 15, Number 28, Hammond, Lake County, 22 July 1921 — Page 5

THE TIMES

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Friday. July 22, 1921. FARMERS EXCITED OVER OIL NEWS

SPECIAL TO THE TIMES CROWN POINT. Ind.. Juy 22. ' Great excitenien reigns among the farm own ers between Cedar Lake and Lowell following the recent announcement by a government geologist that survey of the land in the four mile stretch shows a possibility of striking a rich field of oil and natural gas. According to a report the Cedar Lake Lowell field la on the same line as the rich Fostoria.. Ohio, oil fields and down 1.500 and 2.00 feet there in probability of untold riches. Steps have already been taken to leasv some of the land, form companies and start drilling in the near future. This is in the same vicinity, only a little farther north than tn the Kankakee river valley district where reports of ell riches have been reported tor several year.

$500,000 BANK CASH IS FOUND MISSING

CHICAGO, July 52 Bank examiners today discovered that 1500.000 in cash was missing from the vaults of the Michigan Avenue -Trust Co., closed temporary yesterday by state banking authorities. The cash had been replaced by securities Trhlch the examiners declared ware practically valueless. "W'arreo O. Spurgln, prsi4cnt of the !ank and nephew of George M. Reynolds. International banker. Is missing, the examiners said. He wu sought to explain the missing cash.

GARY NEWS

TAKEN BACK TO CLEVELAND TODAY George Anderson alias George Kelson who aws arrested by Officer Pat Stan ton In Gary on Wednesday noon after a Gary bank clerk had detected him attempting to cash a stolen check for $99.50 on the Pittsburgh Steamship Co. was taen hack to Cleveland, O. today by J"trge Anderson of the Chicago oflice pf the Pittsburgh Steamship Co. Mfiton Breman, teller at the Gary State Bank, Fifth avenue and Broadway is the person credited with Andersons arrest. In all Anderson had taken in the neighborhood of 30 checks all for the same amount of $99.50 each. A number of them he had cashed at Cleveland and when searched Anderson had over $200 on his person. The day before Anderson stepped Into the Gary State Bank, Mr. Breman had received word in advance to be on the lookout for the check thief and when Anderson pushed the check in front of him, he recognized Anderson as the man tt8 authorities were looking for. He excused imself for a minute, slipped out the rear way of the bank and got Officer Stanton on the corner vno arrested him.

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RETURNS FROM ATLANTIC CITY If you know Mrs. Nora O'Hara, police matron at the Gary police station, you do not have to make two guesses that she came frOn the Old Sod and that Ehe Is an ardent supporter to the cau se . "An Irishman dies every time they are short an angel In iMtiven." Thla Is the substance of a postal card which Mrs. O'Hara presented to Captain Roach together with a match box as a remembrance from Atlantic City. Without saying, Captain Roach appreciated the gift.

FIND STILL IN OPERATION Acting upon information, member of the sponge squad of the Gary poice conducted a big liquor raid yesterday when they confiscated a complete still, 21 gallons of moonshine and 160 gallons of raisin mash at 400 Pierce street. Ell Maldovln and John Rappail. both roomers at the Pierce street residence, were found operating the still. John Ap'azaen, who rents the house, wa also arrested. All were booked on a charge of violating the state liquor law

Fawrport formalities, the bugbear f travel hi foreign eon tries, does net exist between Canada and the United States. Americana may hop across the continent-wide border when and where they please without writing- to Waihiagton for permission and papers. The passport rejrolaUons that resulted from the late war were an innovation and an unpleasant one as far as the free and easy (roinRT American politic was concerned. This public that was accustomed to travel wheresoever its fancy listeth and tra.it to. lack and the nearest . American consul to keep it out of trouble. Today the American fjovemment does not require its citizens to proride themselves with passes whoa traveling; abroad, but the wise traveler headed for Europe has his E ass port in order ere he takes ship, no-win k that travel "over there" is impossible without such a document. Canada requires no passports of the multitude of travelers and tourists that seek the summer joys of the Northland, all rumors to the

contrary. Ol course, tnere are custom formalities, but unless one is carrying a treat amount of barffart?, the inspection amounts to nothing more than sn incident, often productive of amusing featurea. Should one be taking over a motor ear, typewriter, sporting paraphernalia er similar articles on which when imported into Canada a duty is levied, he is required to put sp a cash bond which is -e-funded when he leaves Canada and takes out the bonded goods. Travelers intending to visit Canada can ascertain from railway agents whether articles they wish fe take are subject to bond deposits or not. This freedom of movement together with newly opened resorts, the innovation of attractive riding and driving toir, additional fishing, canoeing and hunting trails besides the well known charms of Canada's historically rich east and its wonderland in the west and

John Barleycorn is genial host both east snd west are responsible for the exceptionally heavy tide of travel flowing northwards. A statement to the publie from the Canadian government is as follows: Ml. Canada welcomes bona fids tourists and will extend every courtesy possible to such travellers in entering or leaving the Dominion. "2. Tourists do not require passports as a condition of entry to Canada from the United States or as a condition of leaving Canada for the United States. "3. Immigrants (L e. persons coming to Canada to work or reside) are debarred if nstionals of Gerrasny, Austria, Hungary. Bulgaria or Turkey, but nationals of any of the countries are not debarred when belonging to s nonimmigrant class such ss tourists and travellers "

ISSUE EXTRADITION PAPERS FOR RETURN OF PETER SEEBACK Yesterday extradition papers were Issued from the Justice court of Chas. I. Clemens for the return of Teter Setback who deserted his wife and two children Monday, July 18th. Susie Seeback, his wife living at Ridge Road, Gary stated that she Itad been married to Peter for the paat ten years. She said that Monday Seeback went to do soma shopping with his mother who Uvea with them and left her at a store stating that he would bo back shortly. Instead of returning. Seeback called at the First National bank and drew 150 from his account In Albany. New Tork. She stated that there and his wife believes h Is now be had a brother and sister-in-law living at that place end that was the enly place she knew where he could be found.

In the meantime, Mrs. Seeback Is J epected to get along on )1 which rep-

resents all the cash that her husband left her. She ha tow children.

GARY RESIDENT HELD UP IN HAMMOND

Gary police authorities were, asked! to be on the lookout late last nisht i

for two highwaymen who held up M. Basfck, 93 Broadway, la Hammond,

frisked" him and then took his auto-j mobile and headed towards Gary on j

Kennedy avenue. Although astrlct watch was maintained throughout the night for the paid, the police were unable to find any trace of them.

Why Circulate Evil Tales? Kerer tell evil of a man If you do not knew It for a certainty, and If you know It for a certainty then ask yourself. "Why should I tell it?" Larater.

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SERIOUS CHARGE FILED BY 13 YEAR OLD GARY GIRL

Charges of a serious nature were yesterday filed In the eity court of Uary, against John Ixpez, a Mexican, living; in one of the camp cars on the E. J. & E. Railroad in Gary. Bcrnice Rand, Is a pretty brown eyed Mexican girl, 13 years of age. Her mother died when she was four years old and she has been living: with her grandmother, Mrs. Elisabeth Rand In Box Car Ho. 16 on the E. J. & E. railroad. The child with sob as ahe pathetically related her story to the authorities. She told about Lopes, who Is 4S years of age, coming Into her room aid while he held his hand over her mouth, attacked her in a most brutal manner. Lopez, alie stated has been her guardIan ever since the death of her mother, and had lived under the same roof, with her and her grandmother for the

past slx years. An affidavit Issued from the Prose-! cuting- Attorney's office late yesterday! afternoon charged Lopeg with assault'

and battery with intent tp rape.

a twelve "hour shift. Mill onlclals refused to comment t-n the mill starting up again, however.

DEATH RAGES IN RUSSIA A INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE LIN, July 22. The German government Is sert'lng: physicians and medicines lnt- Russia for relief of the plague sufferers. It was announced today. An fneonflrmed report came out of Russia on Thursday night that more than a quarter of a million Russians are dying evry 24 hours from Cholera Typhus and Famine. The whole of the Southeastern part of Russia is reported In the g;lp of the plague which i. opreadln-g at an alarming rate o w 1 n jf to the lack of preventives.

Be True to Youraalf. I took upon the simple and childish virtues of verarity and honesty as the root of all that Is sublime in character. Speak as yoa think, be what you are, pay your debts of alt kinds. Emexion.

Removing Ink Stains. Pyrophosphate of soda la recommended for the removal of Ink stains. This salt does not Injure vegetable fiber nnd yields colorless compounds with tlie ferric oxide of the Ink. It Is best to first apply tallow to the " Ink spot, then wash In a solution of pyrophosphate nntH both tallow and Ink have disappeared. Another formula Is to use a mixture of four parts of" tartar and two parts of powdered alum. This Is not Injurious to cloth. Other atalns also may be removed with it.

Meat Importationa From China. Chinese meats Imported Into this, country consist of hams and sausage. ' The hams are cured In a wanner similar to ours, have a peculiar odor, are small, and of poor quality. Judged " by American tastes. The sausage is" prepared from pork, and is about the size of a thin frankfurter. Is hard and oily, and has an odor pronounced unpleasant to the occidental nose." These products are consumed excluslvely by the Chinese, who consider them finite a delicacy.

GARY WHEEL MILL WORKING 12 HOURS

The wheel mill of the Gary Works '

of the Illinois Steel Co., which has been shut down for some time has received a new order according to information and started up this mornlny, working

In Memoriatn

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In sacred memory of our darling daughter, Doloures, who will celebrate her second birthday In heaven today: Iearest Doloures you have left us. And our loss we deeply feel But it's God that has bereft us We can all our sorrows heal. Yet again we hope to meet thee When the day of life Is fled. When in heaven with joy we greet thee Where no farewell tear Is shf-d. Loving parents, 7-JS Mr. and Mrs. L. Eerlewein.

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