Hammond Times, Volume 15, Number 38, Hammond, Lake County, 4 August 1921 — Page 2

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M Your Order, Please i M I LION STORE'S CERY Specials For Friday and Saturday Oscar Mayer's Cottage Hams 1500 pounds Oscar Rlayer't 1 "Approved" Saar Cured Muilx Smoked Cottage Mams f (Pork Butts). Sold RECU SE LARLY from 39c to 45c per pound. In this sale at 29c per pound. h rfrr a tvtt ttt Finest High Grade Fresh Long Shredded Cocoanut, per lb. ff C GRAPE JUICE Welch's Famous Grape Juice. Full quart bottles, Full pint bottles, M 7c PEANUT BUTTER Sure Pure Brand Highest Grade Peanut Butter. 5 lb. cans, SWEET CORN Taney grade Golden Bantam brand Sweet Corn, No. 2 can, lOc Our Famous LEADER COFFEE Limit of 4 lbs. to customer. National Biscuit Cos Fresh Baked Package Goads CHEESE SANDWICH, LORNA DOONES, VANILLA WAFERS, PREMIUM SODA CRACKERS Your choice at 1 2c Buy them by the dozen, assorted to suit yourself. Per dozen, PEPPER Pure Ground Black Pepper, by the pound. V2 lb. lots, 15c. TOMATOES Fancy Home Grown Tomatoes, quart baskets, 15c

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ARRIVES FROM FRANCE Indiana Harbor Boy of 18, To Be Given a Funeral Of Honor. The body of Private Alfred O. Miesch of the 83rd company. 6th regiment. U. S. Marines, killed In France, November 5, 191$, was received at Indiana liar, bor this morning. The body of the soldier In charge of the American Losion was taken to the home of hit) mother. Mrs. Fufle Miesch. 3427 Elm St.. Indiana Harbor. , The outline of this soldier's travel through Central Europe finds him In the thickest of the flg-ht. Miesch landed tn France, November 19, 1917. and was immediately ent to the front. The Verdun sector was Miesch'n first experience under fire. From there his regr'ment was sent to check the German's rapid advance on Paris. It was Miesch's refrlment that Is due the credit for saving Paris from the Teutonic onslaught, in the Belleau Wood defense. It was the last great offensive, the Meuse-Argonne, that Private Miesch was severely wounded by shell Are and died In an advanced hospital on November 5. 1918. A patriot at 17 years, and dying for his country when 18 years old. The fitting extract, from General Pershing's citation of the 2nd Division at Belleau Woods'. Illustrates the high esteem shown by tIs soldier for Miesch's regiment. "The conduct of these brave men and thlep fallen comrades, who made the supreme sacrifice has established a standard of service and presttgre which every Division of the A. E. F. will strive to emulate and preserve." The American Legion Post. No. of Indiana Harbor, will have charge of the funeral ceremonies, the services to be held at the St. Patrick's church on Saturday morning at 9 o'clock, with Father Connolly officiating. An escort of ex-service men will lead the funeral procession to the Hammond Catholic cemetery, where the body will be buried. DES IIS MOTOR BUSES DES MOINES. Ia.. Aug. 4. Des Moines today is entirely dependent upon motor buses for transportation. Street cars stopped running at mid night in compliance with an order Issued by the federal court. Sixty motor buses of the Dea Molns Motor Bus Association were on the streets early today In an attempt to tak care of the early morning traffic. Trucks and other vehicles were pressed Into service In the emergency. It ia estimated that more than 100.000 persons travel on public conveyances In Des Moines daily. Motor buses, according- to '. unofficial estimates, are 'on hand to care for approximately half of this traffic. Unless additional buses are provided a large number of Des Moines citizens accustomed to riding will have to walk . The Motor Bus Association and the city council are engaged In a dispute over franchise. The association demands a five year permit to use the etreets. The council refused also to grnt a one year guarantee. Charles Lyon, attorney for the bus men. declared today that the uumucof buses will be Increased until are in operation. This number. It ts estimated, will be ample to cae for all passenger transportation needs. WHITING MAN ASKS As a result o f asevere beating which he received on July 24. Mike Shornowskl. of Whiting has field suit for damage alleging assault and battery against two Whiting men. The defendants are Jacob Mursyn and Walenty Symonak. Skomowskl says that he was set upon by the two men who used knives, fists and feet in putting him out of commission. He was cut. knocked dctwn and kicked and beaten until he became unconscious. The Injuries kept him under a doctors care since then. Skornowskl further charges that while he was prostrate on the ground his assailants went through his pockets and removed $497 In cash and a valuable gold watch. He asks for $5,000 damages. Ibach, Oavlt, Stlnson and Gavit are his attorneys. SIGN MEN Two firms wlch specialise signs and billboards along tho public highway are fighting over the rights to nee the fence around the Indiana, Gardens at Forsyth corners in Robertadale. They are the Shodorf Sign System of South Chicago and the Dreesen Sign Bstem of East Chicago. This morning the Shodorf System filed suit In the superior court at Ham mond asking for an Injunction against the Dreesen System and for $500 damages. Tho complaint, which was prepared by Attorneys Joe Todd and George Eder, says that Ehodorf signed a lease with M. MaTTura, proprietor of Indiana Gardens in April 1819, with the privilege of renewals for five years. Recently it is said, Claude Dreeson negotiated a lease with Madura for the use of the fence which now has the 8hodrof signs on It, Preosen Is now obliterating tho old fli?ns and putting up his own and will continue to do so until the entire fonce Is covered unless i be Is enjoined by ta strart

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Washington Social Leader Starts Center For Nation's Women

Mrs. Clarence Crittenden Calhoun of Washington, D. C, is president of rtie Woman's National Foundation, the aim of which is to affiliate feminine activities in America by means of a glorified club, home and civic center in the national capital. Any white woman of good moral character over eighteen years of age residing in the United States or its dependencies, is eligible for membership in the Foundation. All members when in Washington will have use of the Foundation grounds of nine and a half acres of wooded land in an exclusive residential section easily accessible from the city's center. In the historic home on this estate there have already been opened a restaurant and reception rooms for use of members and their guests, where it is intended that women of all interests will meet on neutral ground. In the fall lecture courses will be begun. That on Civics will be conducted personally by Mrs. Maud Wood Park. There will also be a clearing house of information on feminine activities and a bulletin for the benefit of members. Later it is planned to erect a hotel for out-of-town members, a theatre and a convention hall for use of clubs. A rroup of prominent, patriotic women nave already given $1,000 each for the initiation of this work. They are to be known as the Founders' Club, to which other women contributing the same amount will be eligible for a limited period. Founders will have their names inscribed on the stone of the new buildings. Those interested in the Foundation work should communicate with Mrs. C. C. Calhoun, Woman's National Foundation, Connecticut Avenue, N. W., Washington. D. C NOVEL WATER DISPLAY BY Among the many things that Gary residents can be proud of Is the clfy fire department and Its staff headed by Fire Chief Winifred Grant. In a novel water dtsplay on the vacant property between Sixth and Seventh avenues on Broadway at 10:00 o"clock this morning the Are flghf-rs threw out 2 leads of hose in the short space of ten minutes aad had water spurting through the noizels at a he'.ghth of 12R to 200 feet in the air. The water was thrown out of the nozzles carrying a pressure of 120 IgsThousands of residents now are alt the more prouder"of the city fire department, crowded the business district to witness the unique exhibition. It was a spectacle worth going mil -s to see and according to every one evfn the firemen themselves, it was a success in every detain. The twenty-eight streams nearly covered an entir? buslnes block, giving the crowd an Idea of what "he department would be able to accimp!lth if It would be necessary to fight the flames If a whole block was on fire. The Are department proved beyond a doubt that they would be able to cope with the situation. The test this morning was made to try out three monster electrical pumps which were recently Installed at the city pumping station, which now according to officials will b able to take care 5f a city of 200.000 people without Improvements. While the test was being made underwriters for various insurance companies visited points on the outskirts of the city to see if the pressure was the F&me all over the City. They had not made a report up to noon today, but every confidence Is expressed that they will turn in an excellent report which with the water throwing test will lower the fire Insurance rates of Gary considerable. "Movie" men were on the scene and dozens of others caught snap shots of the exhibition. Several Chicago papers sent out staff photographers to get pictures . Chief of Police ForMs took personal charge of arranging of traffic between Sixth and Seventh avenue and not an Incident occurred to marr the pleasure of the display. On account of the network of hose stretched across Broadway street ear traffic was blocked for more than half an hour. Fire Chief Grant was tongratulated on every band, the manner tn which he handled the display. WOOD TO INTRODUCE L Sen. MeCormick Will Introduce it Simultaneously In the Senate. SPECIAL TO THE TTKM1 WASHINGTON., D. C. Au. A con gresslonal resolution, acknowledging th appointment of a federal commission to servo on the Interstate House Commission of Illinois and Indiana will be Introduced this week in both houses by WUUtm Ww4 local rsprosoataUTs.

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Flavons seafed in by toasting and Senator MeCormick of Illinois. Major Henry W. Lee, secretary and engineer of tho Interstate Commission is In Washington on behalf of the project. The. resolution has been amended to suit the Idea of Gen. Lansing Beach, chief of engineers, and the organization of the commission is expected to be effected as oon as the law Is paused. ( v The federal commission, who will probably be a retired engineer officer, will serve with Messrs. Walter J. Riley and A. It. Eskine of Indiana and Col. Miller and W. R. Sackett of Illinois. The commission will report on the harbor project at the next sessions of the state legislatives and to congress. HARDING SEEKS RELAXATION BT DAVID M. CHURCH tSTAfr CORRESPONDENT I. N. SERVICE LANCASTER. N. H.. Aug. 4 In the wooded stillness of the White Mountains. President Harding almost" completely cut off from communication with the outside world was today seeking a complete relaxation. Mount Prospect the temporary summer white house. Is built at the top of one of the smaller mountains. sur-

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Liberty Dry Goods Store 839 Calumet Ave Phone 3711 Specials for Friday and Saturday, August 5th and 6th

LADIES' SPECIALS Sleeveless Dresses, the popular slip-ons $1.98 Underwear, loose or tight knee 49c Gingham Petticoats 49c

APRONS Big Aprons, very special at 95c and Gingham Aprons, regular $1.98 value. Special f or 1 C Q this sale at 4 A mJJ TOWELS Very special for Friday OC and Saturday, 2 for . . . SPECIALS FOR CHILDREN Hose, per pair 15c 20c 25c Underwear, each 45c Bloomers, all colors, pair. . . .25c Creepers and Rompers 59c Special on Suits $1.00 Baby Blankets, 2 for .69c

DONT MISS Calumet's Biggest Bargains

PARTHENON The Amusement Center of Hammond TODAY, TOMORROW AND SATURDAY ALICE JOYCE "TheInner Chamber" From the Novel "The Blood Red Dawn" By Charles Caldwell Dobie SUNDAY Five High-Clatt Acts of VandeYiUe AIo Alice Calhoun in "Peggy Puts It Over"

veylng the Franconia and Presidential ranges of the White Mountains four miles from the public thoroughfare and the same distance from a telephone. Amidst such surroundings the nations chief executive seeks today only rest and play. He is slightly tired from his long mountainous Journey of yesterday and his late afternoon game of golf at Crawford Notch. The president does not wleh to lay down a hard and fast program for each day that would be too much like white house routine. He will rest, play golf or motor as the spirit moves him, but he expects to play golf some time during the day over the mountain view course at Whltefield. Mrs. Harding Is resting at the mountain estate and under the advise of her physician will remain most of the time at the lodge enjoying the cool, clear weather and the relaxation from the white house duties.

C0NMIS1N ROLES f INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE) INDIANAPOLIS. Ind., Aug. 3. Tha Indiana Securities Commission today refused to permit the Farmers' Finance Corporation, a Delaware organization, to sell $760,000 in preferred stock In Indiana. The decision follows a hearing In which the Indiana Federation of Farmers' Associations asked that the commission permit the sale of the stock to finance the United Grain Growers, Incorporated. The Indiana law specifies that preferred stock sold shall not be more than double the amount of common stock, w-her there are only twentyone shares of common stock of no par value against 10, 000,000 of preferred stock in the Farmers' Finance Corporation, It was stated, and this bars the stock from Indiana. CASE AGAINST JAGGER CONTINUED FOR ONE MONTH In the elty court this morning:, Cha. C. Jigger, the mystery bonds and N. S. F. check issuing individual was arraign ed before Judge Dunn on a charge of istnjing a fraudulent check to the Sinclair OH Refining company in tho sum of $68.00. Attorneys Whlnery and R. E. Houren represented Jagger. A continuance was asked by Attorney Whlnery on the ground that the affidavit had been sworn to -by an Illinois Notary Public, and the officer had not attached a certificate of the clerk of that county and state certifying that he was a Notary MUSLIN Best quality, special per OQyard, only . . . . BED SPREADS Full size, specially (fcO priced, each BED SHEETS Full size, very specially QCp priced, each GINGHAM Fine quality, special per Of. Kard 29c and VALUES FOR MEN Working Shirts 89c Dress Shirts $1.2 5-$ 1.50 Men's Underwear, all kinds.. 98c Men's Socks, 2 pair 25c IYouser Specials, big values at $1.25, $1.98, $2.25 and $2.50

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Public. This certificate must t at. tached In accordance with Section 49S of the Indiana statutes. Judge Dunn continued the case until the affidavit could be amended. The case was set down, for September 3rd. and untlt that time, Jagger, will b out en bond.

DR. COOK DENIES NEGLECT OF SOLDIER Dr. J. M. Cook, head of the public health service in 'Hammond, East Chicago and Whltlngr said today that the cae of neB-lect.' of a former soldier suffering from tuberculosis could not be charged to th government. Mention of the case was made in Tuesday's paper. "The ex-soldier probably developed tuberculosis following an attack of influenza while In the servece," said Dr. Cook, "but he never applied to the public health service for aid and we had no knowledge of the cas until It was brought to our attention by another physician." Dr. Cook denied that he bad at any time refusred to take carts of the patient. The original story did not oorne from IT STARTED SOMETHING "Tour medicine is the talk of the town since pulling me from the grave. I have told dozens about it and I know of at least ten who are now taking Mayr's Wonderful Remedy, all with good results. I never saw anything like it. One man who had been operated on for gall stones and had them come back, took it and says his symptoms are all gone now and he swears he is cured." It is a simple, harmless preparation that removes the catarrhal mucus frm the intestinal tract and allays the inflammation which causes practically all stomach, liver and intestinal ailments. Including appendicitis. One dose will convince or money refunded. Summers Pharmacy and druggists everywhere. Adv. 573 Hohman Street

For Friday We Will Sell While They Last 2,000 Lbs. 4 to 6 lbs. Smoked Picnic Haras at, per pound ..... 16c Also 2 cans No. 1 Salmon f or 25c Watch for Oar Saturday's Big Special In Friday's Paper

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of Fashion Hats tKat Invite Sales Designed to win the instant approval of tKe most critical feminine eyes in style, quality and workmanship. Special sale of linens this week and all are moderatly priced. HAT AND ART SHOP 708 Chicago Avenue East Chicago, Ind

any member of the medical fraternity but from a layman speaking for relatives of the boy who is said to be dying from the wasting disease.

SPURGIN IN CHIHUAHUA CITY riNTERNATlONAL NEWS SERVICE MARFA, TEX., Aug. 4 Warrea C. Spurgin, absconding president of the Michigan Avenue Trust Co. of Chicago has been located In Chihuahua City according to the district superintendent of a private detective agency here today and Is surrounded by operatives of the country. His arrest Is expected momentarily by the Mexican authorities. NOTICE TO NOT-RESIDENT STATE OF INDIANA, LAKE COUNTY. IN THE LAKE SLTERIOI: COURT. SITTING AT HAMMOND. INDIANA. IN VACATION AFTE1I MAT TERM. 1931. Arthur B. Cunningham vs. Hazel Cunningham. Cause No. 20630. Act-' Ion to Divoroe. Now comes the plaintiff by Fetterhoft II Ahlgren Attorneys and Ales his complaint herein, together with an affidavit of a competent person, showing that the defendant thereto, to-wlt; Haael Cunningham is not a resident of the Stat of Indiana. Said defendant is therefore hereby notified of The pendency of saJd action and that the ttni will staad for trial at the next term of said Court. anA that unless sb appears and answers or demurs therein, at the calling et said caus, on the 13th day of September. A. D. 1931. the Bam being taa 2nd Aay of the next term of said Court to be begun and held in Room number 2 in the Court House at Hammond, in said County and State, on the 2nd Menday of September. A. Z. 1I3L aal action will be heard and determlaed h bor absence. IN WITNESS WHTOEOr, Z harvuBt et my hand and affix the seal of aaidL Court, at Hammond. Indians, this ItUq day of July. A. D. 121. HERBERT L. WIOEATON, CSeal) Clerk L. B O. Bys WIXJETTA CAMPBELL XMputx Clerk. T-dl-l-Phone 1441 I? fcv the Crest