Hammond Times, Volume 15, Number 142, Hammond, Lake County, 6 December 1921 — Page 7
Tuesday, December 6, 1921.
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E. CHICAGO NEGRO SHOT TO DEATH
The East CWiago police are scouring the district today in an effort to locate an unknown nero, who shot Dave Brakeene. (col.-red), at his home. 3589 Block avenue. Indiana Harbor, late last night. This morning Brakeene died in Cue St. Margaret's hospital, lUmmohS, s a result of the shooting. The injured man when taken to Ir. Teetrardeu's office, early this morning, e-t'.d that he mu setting- in his kitchen leading the ev.nin.tr paper and that a strange man walked into the room, and without a ord tired at him five times, 11 of the bullets taking effect. Brakeene said when the man shot a him, he Jumped through the window sn-.t ran. The police found Brakeene in front of the Wauhinpton hotel on Block avenue, where he had fell exhausted after escapingthe murderer. What might have leen the reason of the shooting, the police are still at a loss to learn. Xo statement from Brakeene before hhs death this morning fca-s been able to clear the mystery shooting. Facts are evident that Erakeens has maintained rendezvous for "moonshine" parties ami night revelerik's have been reported to the police .'tui'im on several occasions. It la ,j known that there has been trouble a the Urukvene family, ami that the l-.UKbund has charged his wife with Infidelity. At the time of the shooting:, ll'e wife was) said to be in the hasuI i of the honaa with another man.
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Intoxicating Drinks Are Old. j Intoxicntlnt drinks made froi ; htney, barley iind Rrapcs wert; kn .vn j at least l.CtO year H. ('., un ihey ,
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CETZ GIRLS BEAT "BLUE DEVILS"
basketball fr3 who l'ke (tames rerle'9 with thri'.lii found jo:-t whit they vsre look in ic for h.st nlpht when the much talked of tuatch between the Beta rrnd the l;lue Pcvils wa.s rut on ft the l-i,f HyeM is schofd gym. Hetz v. on. 3 to ?,. but overtime was necessary in playintr oft' i ? to 3 tie. The R.wn at the end of the first quarter w?.. 0 to 0. In the second ooarter the Woe Iv-viis corped one j-fdrtt. In lie thild .(t'arter the a.M"d tv.-o more whil the He 35 crowrt grabbe. i 1. The "os-t (o.oir'or opened 3 to 1 in favor of the Blue Peril-. The Hetf'.'s iMit over ; iiel-1 basqet tiein the fo.rc aid it remained that way at the end of the period. i - tiv was continued rr.til ar.Pih.'r f'-M t-askel gave 'he 5rr-e t;. tl'.e Kez iive. It was a wild old contest. The grirts a-;,.rpo.j ;-ne rui,. ai laid Sown for womenfolks and in.-i'stcd on pbiyinc the pa nse jar-f. like the Voys play it. Several times it looked a? thoujrh the of-fl.r'nl.-woi.'l be takii hom on sf rt- . her. However, no lives were lcA al'1 rfrct ici lly all or the g-irls are s-;.-crti;.ij bruises and skinned elbows fro.-i contact with the floor. Tne lineup: Fetz Martha Tledeman- center; Pora JSU-in and Helen I nival, forwards; Irene 'la'o and Tjr;i Kre'n, guards. PI'jo t'eyils Mildred Bowman and A rna Finklostein. center: Boridce Trowe, Oletha. Martin and lionise Spoerner, forwards: Orace E?sin.cer, Mildred And-rn rand leola Taylor, pilar Js. I-tlue Pevil scores v. ere made on tflree free th.'ow by .Anna i'mkelFtein. Betz scores were tnade m free throw and field basket by Pora Stein and field banket by Irene iialo. Keferee. i'red :.le:fVe''ier.
have no effect upon the stern visage of The siTB did it charming, lovinw. son to keep a straight fac.
Bert Ibberson, who is an attraction at foxy girls. They knew how to make It was all off. licit smiled and the
the -Vyman Piano store at 525 Hchman Bert or any other man s;nl .
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PHTERNATIONAL NEWS SCRV1CE rHlL.ioi. L.i iil... I'--.. ' A check-up - o..!av ..b.ox.-n that t went y-flv pevfons are ktv-wn to have perished in tho head-on . olHsion of two Phil tdalp'nia Ac Iteadinar railway trains near Bryn Athyn yesterday as exe'usivfly announced by the International N'ewj Service esterday. Aecorrtins in a hiph officia.1 of the road, more hod! -s may be buried In the debris, charred to ashes by the Ramos which consumed tho wood n cars when whitc.heat coals from the wrecked locomotives spattoied dath ov r a wide erea, Scenes of horror were emvcterl comparable to the rocent St. Las are tunnel disaster ii; Paris. Over a sccre of injured have been accounted for, -vhlla piec-s of bodies were still being found. Bc-cause of the condition of a number of the dead, it Is probnbln that a Jilnt funeral will be held over the remairs.
MOST BEAUTIFUL LADY IN JAPAN RETURNS HOME
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ly all eimina'ed. Aa the r..ad n-..w runs there aro about tvventy ro.Il..io tiussiiig.i. When the new loute i tiuuio I note will be only about five crob.-3ii.(;s The road, in a Keiie.-ii. way, will follow the eje of b,ak- , .Uiciiiban.
HAS NEWS
Manager Cline of the Western Union Tele?ra;H Company, announces an ar-r-aisement. -.'feciive on November 25th. whereby cald money trantiferN to Ger-ir.Ri-y w ill be paid in American funds. Tue part.lctilar value of this arrangement Is that it eliminates all questions cf -xchf.np and places the payee in a pcsitlon to take full advanta are of the premium on American currency. It alp involves refund of the full amooint ri.-po.itt d in tb case of non-payment, which is not her great advantage In the case ,f a depreciated and declining; f crei.Efn currency. The "iVc:"fin Union Telearaph Ccmrany hf-Keves that the arrang-ment of this direct money transfer servjep to Germany on the dollar basis will be of ooiisidfr'ible eonvf rucncc to people desiriin? to .send money cheaply, quickly, f-afely and eirictly, to their friends or relatives in that Country.
LYONS CANDIDATE FOR STATE CHAIRMAN Tenth District Leader wants To Head Republican Party in State.
Ti m es bureau at state capital!
IXPiA.nA-'i 'ijla', O'X. k- J'he . umor that Pawrence l.vor.s. director of the Hate higrhv ay cc.mmisslon and Tenth pistilct -hair:n an, will e a candidate for the Republican jtate cha iruianship In the re-or:,. i, 7.1v bm of the rtata
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ata.t ment tsiade today by Mr. Lynns. He v. aj a -iked !f lie was to become a candidate for the place. In reply Mr. J ,y .- n s f 8 : d : "It h s always been rc.y ambPI in to be state cbairmnn of my party. I hove rover ho i any such amb'l Pna o hold an fleet; o:Ti e. That in all 1 ton F-.iy 3i"ot Jo m-Utcr at this tl.ne." Many wf the friend." of tj ,vrnor McCrf.y and -ri' ir Jcmes K. Watson have 'c-en Rftivo for time in the in-
GARY NEGRESS CONFESSES SHOOTING
Several hours after she had shot and murdered Ell Johnson, colored, in Oary last ntErht, a colored woman grivin? her name as Wi'iie Tounf, 1726 Maasachusettes street, walked calmly to the
police station, gave herself to the police and then confessed to the cflma. 1 According to a police account, the shootinar occurred shortly after three ; o'clock this morning in a rear room at Nick Valenti's place at 1728 Adams st. : When the police arrived Johnson was ! found lying dead face down on the ' floor. j
Coroner K. E. Evans was called and ordered the body to be taken to Guys undertaking parlors on the south side. While the police were still searchingfor his slayer the Younsc woman surrendered herswlf to tho police. She la being held under arrest on an open charge pending a thorough investigation. While the police have not learned the
details of the murder itis believed that the motive was jealousy. Johnson Is single, 28 years old. and as far as Is
known has no relatives in Gary.
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POLICE RAID WHITING "MOONSHINE PARLORS"
SPECIAL TO THE TIMES TTinTlN..., imi.. ie,-. . Three more drink p.trlora were raided by tb-i-WhitinK t-! b-e. the evidence In each case being gained by them. Those a rested were An :rew Sabo . f 4 '15 Stelb or s treat, arrested by Officers Vv'r..!,!i i and S<aman on compl .in of Offi.j. Wagner. -harsre.j with violation f v: -. liquor law, 'n'oxioatlnu lliuor b in found at his place. He was r.-lccs . "n a $1,000 bond signed by John Ui -ban . BUlie R!lik of 426 121st street, was r'-stod for the ame offense by Officers Wag.-.i-r, Sal'zman and V:djvi :n complaint of Officer Vidovich. Ho vas released on 0 $i,00r bord sis'ti'.d by Pante Jiaralovlch. Thd other ol fonder was Mike Kanocz of 4i? Stei'.x . .-tieut. arreted on c-ompialnt of tifri-.-er Watrner by Bailiff Uirard and :- tlcer Vuluvicb. He too put up a $1.00? bond furnished by Andrew and ,hi!i: Hervat. Considerable evidence was i'-und in eaxih ci'se.
Lady Kyochi blujo. Lady Ryochi Kujo, often called Japan's most beautiful woman, has returned to her nativo land from Lordcri ifter a long: visit. Her hnsband in the yo'insrer brother of the empress of Japan.
Pete Herman meets Joe Lynch, and Mike O'Powd -tackles Pon Bog-ash, In bouts in New York this week. OhlcAgo unit of Minnesota Alnmnl Association adopts resolutions urging retention of Dr. 11. S. "Will lams as G-ophera' foo-tball coach.
Chicago "M" Cluh, composed of Mich, ie-an letter men, indorses Coach Pleld;r. i V. r- I ..." T mi-'ifnr
SAND DUNE ROAD PUSHED NEXT SPRING Will Be One of Few Import -and Road Construction Jobs Projected.
TIMES BUREAU AT STATE CAPITALl INDIANAPOLIS, Pec. 0 . one or the few important road construction projects to be puhcd next spring will bo the Sand Pune r; ad from Michigan City to Gary, a distance of twemy miles, it was announced today by the state highway commission. The construction of this road is of great importance to Northern Indiana because it opens up a safe venue for automobile traffic into Chicago. The roa t tight of way will be changed so that the r.Uro-,d ercKinirs will b wtii-.i
CLARKE STA. OFFICER STR0CKBYAUT010ILE
Perry Martin, special night police officer at Clark Station is confined at the Mercy hospital in Gary today, sniff erititT from severe injuries received at Fifth avenue and Clark Road last night when he was struck by an a'.'.tomolvi driven by Attorney Thad Menczynski. Mr. Mrnczynski was on his way t -Past ChieuMTO. At Fifth avenue an 1 Clark Head he saw Martin dart from behind a number of trucks directly in front of the machine. Although h? sw-un.tr his car into tho street . a' trucks of the 'lary and Indiana Harbor line he was unable to avoid strikingMa rt in. Placing Mr. Martin in his machine Mr. M--nczynski rnh1 him to I .-. Mercy hospital where an X-ray discios -ed that. Martin's lea had be, n brok. a and also suffered from painful biuis .
Givlnfj 'Em a Sample. "La'1! es aii1 :-'ont'"ipeii." paid the chnirnum of tli ever.in., "in a few rn:pites T shall introduce the KenHe-mai-who is to adiiress you. It is wt'm.v function to deliver a speech at rbi time, but I shall just use up five or ten minutes po that you may know how Rood a speech you would have had to listen to wore T the speaker end he the chairman." Detroit Free Press.
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