Hammond Times, Volume 15, Number 98, Hammond, Lake County, 14 October 1921 — Page 12
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Frirlav, October 14. 1921.
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ran do this without pi-acticintf city- thu lncreu.no cost of opuratir.g tt !?! arul Btibrnltt.ocl to tlie common coun-
ny and applying t ooj bus-'Cjty Mas kbuut rlften per cer,t aerthjtli a budget for the city of East Cht-
previous "", wh'.rti ol nsalf phowfil c.cjo vyhhh culled for expenditures In tendency and economy when you con- j cxce!ls of jgso.oOn.Ofl. Over J813.0no.0O
tr.it!
:;trli t i-f-oni
1 1 . ir :i:Cth' It is imjio-slblt to ha a low taJt rafo ani still iiave extravagance art'J
wastfl tn exrT..!tturo!t. The tax rata
aider that during the year 1917 the I
ways Kovcrnr.l by the amount cf " . v .
I n:unf vMrh is spent am! the only tray
jof th!a amount was derived from ta
pensee ha.l rln btwe.n t wnty-flv! j "8 i rai3 navii.a i!ru i
Gii3stion of Administration Economy Is Ons To Bq Decided By Voters One of the outstanding feature tn th E.ist Chlcasro C8.mpa.ljm Is the !s'ie
a tax rat can bo lu i rt.'.l Is by lowerthe o-;reiu:iti:r.-!.
Klfl-.t years uo Frank OUnrifin rro-
vot-.i t'i't If elected he er the taxes. This promise,
' 'vaj k'-pt ty him. The first year that j lie w.a in of "ice ho operated the bust-Ji-rsi of this city for 10.000.00. which ! wnf. ..Lent 4V":.10 ' lest than . the S. N r u ur.inistration had been able j oivr.-M- the rity during the previous
- Ms v-aa done In eplte of tho fait that a debt of fiO.OCO.ftO was lnh' r. t il fi tho Sdilit ker admlnlstra- '! n ..iii had to bo paid as current ex-
tnd for- per cer.t. so that It can lI'le.irly seen that Mr. Cailihnn Vept
rood filth with the voters of the city
In redofin? their exjier.fi!:urrf thereby i increase of vpenditures of over thiv
keeping the tax rato redmed. All this Wij done In upltei of the fart thr.t tho city icrew rapidly during these four years and the natural amimption woul-J be that expenditures Instead of d-rre-aslna-phould ordinarllly inorease. In fcharp contrast of this Is the administration of the financial affairs cf the city, under J. K. Itfnpa. an city
nlnety-to conts. If the city of Kaet ChicuKu expends this amount of money durlnir the year It wi'.l in'-nu an
hundred per cotit over the expenditures during the last year of the Pal In.!-an administration. The city of Il:immond la of practically the fame .'.ir.e ?n the city of East Chicago and their ondltions are pract'.cnUy Identical and yet the city of H.immon.1 1;? operated ht alKAit $300. 000. U0 If than It bis cost tho city of V.nai ChicnKo ourlns tha
r-c i-.se us sr, as Jir. rallahan went I
comptroller. In a subse.juor.t article. ; same year. In a subaoquent article the
I the responpib'lity of the city comptroller j d.itlcs of the city comptroller and ha
for expenditure and tax rate. During relationship with tho finances or t tie
ir.t-. office. About JSO.Ofin.on of this v. as paylnir for the Intersection pave-:;-".ts or. rhl'-niro Avenue and another
iif on the action of taxes and expend!- ! a:r,o;nt of about $11, 000. on in payment turca. Poth parties have pled;;.-1 in;,.,- ti;,. c..e i -. -1 J -i- tra-k which was purtbe r platform that they will practice chri.-e t iy tii Scl.l'eker ariministritlon -conomy If they aro elected and lor ja i",v tr.onthn t-f.,r tro.'n? out of ofihe purpose of enlightening . the yo- . ft. .. f-o that if (his debt had not been ts. the political reporter has ines- ' inherited by the (V.'.I.ihin udmi.Mstrat'Sted the record of the Callahan ad- : tion. Mr Callahan would have Wn able rr.ir.lstrntlon and also tha records of to op-'rate the city the first year at a the present administration, under which navlr.K of about $ -0. tor,. 00. Of the sec - r. r.crpa was the city comptroller for on 1 and tM-d year. Tdr. Callahan was
'the yeur 1:120 John K. I'eppa recommen- city cj!I be fu!
expln'ned
three year i.r.d two months, so that tl-.a voters may choose for thensclvewhich party they believe to be sincere In tr.e.r promises and tins most l:ely t fu'.s.n them. The qv.e;.t:o:i of taxes 1s usually a bone of contention In ck ry t.-amic i ral election and as a rule each cp-i didato promises to lower the taxes. liPivaver, this is not always an er.sy
'.v op'ice be erected still further suvinjjs nnd d ui!i t'-.e last year tho coat ,,f ..-r;it r.jr w r.: s'.Uhtly raised. It hav-1ns-cost the city this year about $290,C0 co for rll evpendituraa. practically the sa:;:o au.ount that it cost thu first year. Thi-J iins the flrat year of the war stiii on account of the price and co: t of commodities and havlnir to
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348 Hohman St.
Phone 2402
AT THE PARTHENON
otiiwimii;
-viaae in lle-aven." I.i tha title of
uuiiiwyii picture, comlntr to '
the Parthmon tnatro on Hunday. Evt rvlmlu ....... v. - - . i . . . 1
i ia-Se (, are majy In lluavtn." The . title tlU the tale of one of tahe most : roniaatlo leve, matches that .ver took'K' pl-ce In filindoru that of Toin Moore, ' M the atar if .i..t i t, ! t
Adorne, who pi.y3 hla iutle Irish i3- !
tor in the fctory.
Mr. ,!oore had known Miss Adoree 1 1
or oniy a rew aaya when director j v'ct',r f'its;ngcr noticed something I f&i
was wmr.s; with his usual sunny smile El it took a more ardent mean In 7 when ! feJ
lie looked ut Rene Adoreo. The nit ' wfi
thing- that happened wan the vlalt ofl,'
".wprtpr interviewer, who spread s Bi
t.'ie news brondouet that the t-v3 were
ci.jrfeea to bo married.
A Pron! Appticatlcn. TV hav never sank to otir ncfr C'lIcVgnnr! and Mnura-led fn
w know the feel.'ng. w0 have to get out Of cJeM.--Ari.-nn.
SEE US FOR Winter Enclosures ON YOUR CAR We can fit any make of car. Prions from $2a ami up; Recovering tops, refinishinjr, painting our specialty. TRY US. Auto Paint &. Top Co.
but tried
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480 Hohman Street. HAMMOND
Phone 3471
Specials for Saturday
YELLOW FREE STONE PEACHES Per can, 23c; 5 for 51.05 :
inotter tn accomplish and r,o admlnlp- raise the salaries of employes of tho
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Offering to the people of this region, the best in Fresh Fruits; and Vegetables. SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY: Good Grade Baldwin and Jonathan ApDles Per Peek :. , 53c Fr.noy Grade Pot at or.-?, per peek 42c Delicious Grape Fruit, G ipr 25c You can save money and jiet the best at our
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tore. Come in Saturdnv
63 c 40 c
Fine Granulated Sugar, 10 lbs Pure White LarJ. 3 lbs. tor
Very Beit Creamery Batter, J.EJc per lb Fancy Peaterry Coffee. 2Sc per lb Very Best Santos Coffee, 34c per lb , Monarch Cotfee, 7r
i. 1LS. 1U ........... Nutro, tall cans. per can, 9c; 3 for Pet Milk, tall cans.
per can Toilet Paper. 4 Jargi rolls . Tomato Catsup, 2 bottles . . . .
25c 11c 25c 25c
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Fancy Potatoes. 1 AtZ H per peck 38c, per bushed A "i" , f Ceresota or Gold Medal Flour ZL
barrel $1.13' baire! $2.2S
'Argo Starch. 3 pkgs
Tomatoes, No. 2 cans, OOpI 3 cans for j EH Elarly June Peas, tender and jCf, ,E sifted. 3 cans 0iEZ
Monarch Pork and Beans. 3 cans for
American Family. Fels Naptha and ! :
Premium pDmity Soap. 10 bars for Lighthouse Soap. 10 bars
28c(
65c H 59c i
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Feope Are DRESSING BETTER These Days In 1919 and 1920 Overcoat end Suit prices were sky high and you had to take jy$t about what yoa could get. Prices then were double what they arc today for exactly the ane materials. Many men could not afford spch high prices and Lhcy refused to buy. Eut now, there is a different situation. Prices ere absolutely down to rock bottom. If ycu recall reading my advertisements, yoa mutt know that I have been among the fir&t to bring prices down where they belong. To introduce my new Fall Suits and Overcoats 1 am cutting prices still further. Read on:
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That's gettmg right down to good eld-fsshioted horse sense, don't you say? Yon paid $75 for Overcoats not sj geed aheut a year ago. We'll sell these Overcoats like hot cakes, for they are sanely priced, and togs the most fashionably inclined will be proud to wear. $20 to $30.
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Twc-pa!5t Suits are the kind yon eveutiaDy will bey. Why not start now? There's only a limited number of these Saits, but they ?;c very high grade and handsomely tailored. If your size is in the lot, ii will be a most fo'tonate purchase for you.
i'0iisers-z.3i;-$.3.DU-$4.DU
Dorr't jndgre the qcality by the price. Remember, we hsve redaccd our prices as ranch ai SOvct and these hih grade Dress Trousers are tagged according to 1921, not 1919, when pants were grabbed at $5 a leg and more. Our assortment is large enough that we can match most any coat. $2.50, $3.50, $4.50.
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Th.2 slash in prices affects net or.!y the Suits and Overcoats, brt all other articles in my stock; After you compare quality and prices, you will surely decide this store means what it lays.
Felt H?4s, latest sty'ss Dreasy Caps Union Suits, ribbed, per suit Two-Piece Saits, per garment
$4, $3.50, $3 $2, $1
.$1.35 k . .85c
Hose, silk lisle, per pair . Flannel Shirts, army style Dess Shirts Silk and Siik Knit Ties . .
35c ....$3, $2 $3, $2, $1 65c
M a de- to -Me as u re Suits and Over coats If ycu prefer a Tnilored-to-Msasure Suit or Overcoat, ycu thculd by all means see me, as I am in a position tJ save ycu si least 25 and guarantee materials and workmanship. $25 and Up
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FOR SATURDAY ONLY
To Keep Local Industries Busy m We have contracted with the Enterprise Bed Co. and the Hammond Bedding Co., of Hammond, for an additional 100 i SPRINGS and 100 MATTRESSES to he sold in one day, practically at cost of 1 making. 1
'Our Victor" Pure Elastic
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$2.00 Down $2.00 a Month The best 45-pound pure felt mattress made by the Hammond Bedding Co., of fine resilient felt, hand made, deeply tufted, round corners and imperial rolled edges, covered in jatin twill ticking. A mattress that would grace the best of beds. Despite the large increase in the recent price of felt we are still able to offer our Victor Pure Felt Mattress at one-half cf its former price.
The Lincoln "Double-Deck
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HEALTH AND REST SLEfcP ON THE BEST
The Lincoln Double Deck Ail-Steel Box Spring is made by the Enterprise Bed Co. of Hammond
j 'fp and is guaranteed for life. Made of high-grade carbon steel, angle steel frame, helical tied e top die most luxurious of bed springs. All sizes to fit metal or wood beds, finished in gray Err enamel. The first time sold at this price. ii!ii!iii!iSH!Hi!i!ii!iiiil!lft
