Hammond Times, Volume 15, Number 213, Hammond, Lake County, 2 March 1922 — Page 6

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'ThursdnT'. March 2, 1022

STOCK MARKETS

STOCKS. -VKW" YORK. March 2. The stork ,'c.a.rket closed strong- today. The market continued active and strong in late dfalings, many issues moving into new hih ground for the year. U. S. Steel sold up to 95 and Gulf States Steel touched !?,'. Plosa Sheffield was weok following the deferring of the preferred dividend. The common" showed a jor.s of nearly four points at 35 1-4, while the preferred was six points lower at 65. Chandler Motors continued in demand, showing a pain of ne;irly b points at 74 1--4. while the preferred was six points lower at ti5. Chandler Motors continued in demand, showing Kaln of nearly 3 points at 74 1-1, while Studebaker held around 100'-.,. Mexican Petroleum rose over 2 points to 124 H. Government bonds unchanged; railv ay and other bonds were strong. NEW YORK, March 2. Stocks, closingprices: Allis Chalmers 4fi American Car and Fdry lit American Sr. -el Fdry ". American Tel. and Ttl 110 Baldwin Locomotive lufi", Bethlehem Steel B C4 "i Chicago and NW fi.s Colorado Fuel 25 General Motors Sr Lehigh Valley 51i Mexican Petroleum 124'j Mid vale Steel 2:". New York Central TSi Northern Pacific 7U Pure Oil 31-, Pressed Steel Car 65 Railway Steel Sprinsa 97 Reading 7 4 'i Republic Iron and Steel 4s,, Studebaker 100's Texas Co ....... 4ii V. S. Steel r "YVestir.Khouse 65:,i "Willys Overland ?, Sinclair Oil 22 LEBEETT E0ND3 NEWT ORK, March 2 Closing Liberty bonds: 3H at J97.00. Kirst 4s, ?D7.20. Second 4s, $96.96. First 4 l-4s, 537.32. Second 4 l-4s. $97.15. Third 4 1-49. 198.18. Fourth 4 1-4S, $97.41. Victory 3 3-4s, $10. Victory 4 3-4s, $100.2S. GRAIN MARKET. CHICAGO, March 2. Buyincr of influential character appeared in wheat soon after the opening today and persisted throughout the session resulting: in a higher close. Considerable of the buying was in the nature of short covering-. Cash interests und shorts bnncrht corn and forced prices up while shorts and eastern traders were purchasers of oats. Wheat closed 2 to 2 hlpher; corn 1 to 1 H higher; oats to lc higher; provisions hlgrher.

CHICAGO CASH CltAIV. WHEAT No. 6 red. $1.10H: No. 2 mixed, $1.36 i (?' 1.38; No. 2 hard winter, $1.40; No. 3 hard winter, $1.3(V CORN" No. 2 mixed, 6 If! 62c; No. 2 white, 61 Si 62c; No. 2 yellow, 61fiR2r; No. 3 mixed, 59 (Jt 60 Vi e ; No. 3 white. 60c; No. 3 yellow, 5!l Va 6 60 c ; No. 4 mixed, 4S"4c; No. 4 white, 68i (& 59c; No. 4 yellow, 58 H g-tiOc. OATS No. 1 white, 44R45e; No. 2 white. 40'2 Cu :42c; No. 3 white, 37 40c; No. 4 white, 36st37Hc CHICAGO PKOnrCK. HUTTl-lll Receipts, 4.S91 tubs. Creamery, extra, 37c; standards. 35ic; firsts. 32'i3tic; packins stock, 15frl"c. KfiOS Receipts, 15.604 cases. Miscellaneous, 23'i24c; ordinary firsts, 21 j22e; firsts, 2 4 Vi ii 24 c CIII-:i;SE Twins, new, Iflc; daisies, 20"20cffi young Americas, 20 Mi; lonKhorns, 22c; brick, 16Vi '7c. L1VK POULTRY Turkeys, 35c; chickens, 27c; springs. Z'Jc; roosters, 18c; jreesp. ISe; ducks, 28c. l'OTATOES Receipts, 43 curs; Wis. Round Whites $i.S0i'2.00; Idaho liua-

sets. $2.20'fi 2.30. YKAL 50 to CO lbs. 10'illc; 70 to SO lbs., 12'(il3c; &0 to 110 lbs., 14'15c; fancy, 15 Vs lr 16c. CHIC AGO I.1VR STOCK. HOGS Receipts, 22.000, market slow and mostly 5fa 50r higher. Hulk, $10. SO WILIS; top, $11.30; heavyweight. $10. so 11.00; medium weight, $ 1 0.Ha'n' 1 1.20 ; llKht weight, $11.1 0j 11.30; llirht llurhts. $1 0.50 'i 1 1.20 ; heavy packing sows, smooth, $9.75 i-10.25; packing sows, roiiffh, $9.f.0i 9..N5: plKs, $.f.0i 10.15. CATTLE Receipts. 9.00 0; market strong to higher. Beef Steers, $ 9.0.1 f 9.75; medium and pood, $7.fi0(?r 9.13; (rood and choice, $8.55'i 9.40; common and medium, $ 6. 50 i 8. .'15 ; Hutcher Cattle Heifers, SI.ISW S.15; cows, $415';;: 6.75; bulls, $4 OOfii 6.50. Canners and Cutters Cows and heifers, $2.75(-4.15; oanner steers, $3. 75 fi 5.00; veal calves (lipht and handy weiKht), $7.50(51-11.00: feder steers, $5.507.50; stocker sters, $5.1 0 ff 7.25 ; stocker cows and heifers, $3.75 il 5.50. SHEEP Receipts, 9,000; market, slow- and steady. Lambs (84 lbs. down) $12.75'?? 15.25; lambs: culls and commcn $10. 00 W 12.50; yearling wethers, $10.25 j' 14.00; ewes, $5.50fi 9.00. QUIZ ON SHADY SHOPS T ! NTER N AT ! ON Al. NEWS SERVICE DETROIT, MK'l?., Marin 2 A complete investigation into operations of

all bucket shops and rhady brokerage houses was ordered today by Prosecu

ting lAttorney Voorhies. MONET AND IXCHAKOE Call money on the boor of the New York Stock F.xchange today ruled at 1 3-4 per cent; high, 4 8-4 per cent; low, 4 per cent. Time money was steady. Rates were all 4 3-4tf?5 per cent. The market for Frime Merc;ov tile paper was steady.

MRS. FRADY DIES IN FLORIDA TODAYlS

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Edgar C Frady and Mrs. Frady. Frienda and relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Edar C. Frady of Chicago, Bay they know of no reason for Frady's attempt to kill his wife eister of John Thompson, millionaire restaurant man uf Chicago, and bis effort to end his own life by cutting his throat Frady is president and treasurer

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riNTERNATION Ai. NEWS SF.RVICEJ PALMER, Mass., March 2. Ten persons were Injured, six seriously, here today in ahead-on collision between a funeral car and a regular trolley car Misunderstanding of orders is believed responsible for the accident.

MRS. FRADY DIES INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE! MIAMI, Fla., March 2. ,Mis. E. C. Frady of Chicago, died In a hospital here at 1 o'clock today- from wounds received In her husband's room at a Miami hotel Sunday.

of a oiotor company in his home city. The tragedy occurred in a hotel apartment at Miami, Fla. i'latui 6liwta -attracted Lutel em

ployes to the apartment, fr'rady naa gone to the pleasure resort with his wife after suffering a nervuua breakdown.

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Away down In Tennessee a colored mammy who had never left her native state and probably never will, yesterday came to the rescue of her wayward granddaughter, a toughened habitue of one of the Plummer avenue resorts. Several days ago thN girl was arrested. It was the second time police had occasion to brinf her into police court. This time she was charged with intoxication and another, more serious crime. Judge Cleveland fined her $35 on th- two charges. yesterday morning they took her to Crown Point. She tried to interest her friends here in her own behalf. None of them w-.ull pay her fne. A long term in the county Jail confronted her. She herself had no money. Just before she left to serve her time, she asked permission to send a telegram. On her arrival at the county Jail, the bailiff who accompanied her, received a telephone call from Hammond police. He was told to bring the girl back, that hr telegram had been answered an l that her tine was paid. And away down in Tennessee a color mammy who had not forgotten

awaits worried an anxious for a letter from the granddaughter in Hammond that w-".l tell her what misfortune brought the hurried appeal for funds.

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Gary Man May Die as a Result of Heated Argument in South Side Home.

Jealosuy Is believed to be the motive for the shooting in Gary last night which may cost the life of Steve Kostolf, 1418 Washington street. Kostoff, well known on the south side, went to the home of Mrs. Klimczcko, at 1600 Jefferson, last night to see if he could get her to consent to work for him, according to the investigation made by the police following the shooting. Vhile at Mrs. Klimczcko's home, Kostoff met Sam Eliogho, of 26 4 Polk St., and although the reason has not been disclosed It is eald that the two men became involved In a heated argument, probably the police say over Mrs. Klimczcko. According to the police report, Sam left in a rage, going Into the bath room. Returning to the sitting room a short time later, he drew a, revolver whiTTi

he carried and fired point t:ank at Kostoff the bullet ploughing through Kostotf'a stomach and causing probablo fatal injuries. He was rushed to the Mercy Hospital where slight chances are held out for his recovery. Following the shooting, Eliogho disappeared and the police started a city wide search for him. Learning that he lived at 264 Polk st., the police swooped down upon the house and to their surprise, instead of finding Eliogho, search revealed a complete still and 30 some gallons of raisin mash. Antonlos Kominakis was taken into custody as the owner of the still and mash and this morning before CityJudge Iunn was fined $2'j0 and costs and sentenced to jail for sixty days. Eliogho who ehut Ivustoff is still at large.

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INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERViCE APPLETON, Wis., M.ucn This storm-bound region is r.till in a seriously crippled condition in spite of the fact that more than LOOP men have been engaged night and day in relief work for over a week. Cities in the Fox River valley are without long distance telephone service beyond a, few mile. Telegraph service is by round-about circuits to the north. There are no stroet lights. Homes are only partially lit. Street cars service in many towns is limited. Reports today to officials of the Appleton district of the Wisconsin Telephone company. Comprising northeastern Wisconsin, Indicates that 8,39fi poles on toll lines were broken off. Loss, it was estimated, woulj aggregate $1,000,000. Loss to railroa-ds and pnww companies Is expooted to run into millions of dollars.

The test of the Waffle is in the eating y 0M0RR0W we are giving a special demonstration of waffle making on theUniversal Electric Waffle Iron. FROM noon to 5 p. m. we shall be serving tasty-crisp-brown walfles cooked the greaseless electrical way. LL waffles served are free. We cordiaHy invite you to the demonstration. Northern Indiana Gas and Electric Company HAMMOND

POPULAR CONCERT AT

EDDIE PERRIN'S TONIGHT Plenty of Jazzy Music on Big New Radio Phone Starting at 8 O'clock. Hereafter when you drop in at Kddie Perrin's place to buy a dime's worth of pocket billiards you will get a $2 show thrown in for good measure. Even if you don't care to invest in pocket Mlliards you are welcome to the enter- j tainmer.t. I This evening the affable Kddle will give his guests the flrst nightly radiophone concert. The V;sttnghouse Is.. I had sold him a macnavo receiving instrument, the largest made, and the first concert will oegtu at 8 o'clock tonight on the second floor of Perrin's place. The dally schedule starts at 2:lT p. m. and continues at intervals until 9:20 P. m. News reports, results of sporting events and the markets are given. At 7:30 the ChUdren's Pcd Time story; comes over the wireless telephone and ! this will be especially interesting to the pocket billiard fans. Then :it 3:30 Sunday afternoon is the weekly sermon. The topic next Sunday is "Call "i'ourj Shots, Urother." The instrument installed at Perrin's is the largest and most modern made by the Westinghouse Co., and handled by the General Knglneering and Sab's Co., of Hammond. Allan C Oltz will operate the innstrument tonight, insuring uninterrupted service. The program Is broadcasted from station K-Y-W, atop the- Edison building, Chicago. Two Anti-Volsteaders Are Found in Whiting WHITING, IN'R, March 2 Antone f'ranzkoviak, C22 Clark ft.. arrested on Saturday by prohibition officers after a gallon of liquor had been found under the floor of an upstairs room over his soft drink parlor was fined $100 and costs yesterday a(fternoon by Judge Sullivan in the city court. The case of Ferdinald Kralj, L' Atchison ave., Robertsdale, who had two gallons of moonshine and pouring eluipment, was continued urtil March 13. The charge against James Jelley, 42 4 New York ave.. was dismissed.

Lovers of excitement should be at the. First Baptist gy;n this evening at 7:30 o'clock to witness the lively contests between five of Hammond's Boy

Scout troops. Troops 1, 3. S, 10 and IS will parI tieipato in this inter-troop contest i which is one of a series which has been engineered this w inter by Scout EiI ecutlve Scott. j Tonight's meet will be particularly

ir.teresting because of the five troops engaged Troops 3 and 10 are the only ones who have met before this winter. The rivalry between Troops 1 and 3 will put ppeed into the contests. There will he contests in drilling, knot tying, ;;ignall;ng and first aid. Competent judges in the different linos will be there to assist Mr. Scott in ricMiig the winners.

c:al weather bureau measurements showed exactly C.7 inches of snow since the fall commenced yesterday arternoon. Street cars and vehicle traffic was somewhat hampered. R&.ilroad trains from Kansas City and Northern points were from thirty minutes to an hour late.

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"Super-Power" was the topic of Charles II. True, vice-president of the Sup&rheate-r company, In bis address before the members of the East Ch -cago Chamber of Commerce yesterday noon. To achieve the maximum result with the mlnmum expenditure of effort and cost .are the underlying principles of applying superheaters to boilers of locomotives an 3 engines. Making every pound of cal count and operating at a lower cost by the application of the superheater were other prime factors brought out by Mr True in his talk.

A potxHt.to pinnod upon the wall, ah.owin.g- a boiler of special designed locomotive quipped with a upe,rheter, made It posclble for tbe pefLko to Illustrate the process of water condensinginto steam and the economical effect resulting- frem the application of this special equipment. Tha.t the people of East Chicago might become better acquainted with their local industries, Dr. E. J. Davis, president of the Chamber of Commerce, has arranged to secure heads oj the industries to spean at the midweek meeting of the Chambw o Commerce. That same country which gave Great Britain thy great war premier also (rave the world St. Davld"s lay, March 1st. Always Is the spirit of this anniversary day of Wales saint expressed In music. No matter where "Taffy" lives on this earth he gathers one or more together and they open up all the shops on SU David's Pay. I? ho can't rind another of his kith or kin he eats or wears his leeks on March 1 and slrgs a solo. He Just simply has got to sret that music off his chest on the anniversary of his land's ratron Saint David. And "Taffy" can sing. Calumet region Welshmen have arranged foq a St. David Day this year, next Saturday, March 4th at the Methodist church, 7th and Adams, Cary. Banquet proceeds the program. One of the features of the celebration will be the octette of local talent. Also Mrs. Joseph Fisher will appear In Welsh costumes singing old Welsh Folic songs. Also a fine program consisting of talent of the whole Calumet region will appear. You are invited to a bard times social and dance at the K. of P. hall Saturday evening. Admission is free, coino and have a good time.

AT THE DeLUXE

Mark Twain's masterpiece, "a Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court," has been made Into a motion picture by William Fox on a scale worthy of the subject. Issued as a special production, it will op-n an engagement at the DeLuxe theatre Saturday, March 4th. Knowing to the multitude of Mark Twain lovers as "The Yankee," this story is regarded not only as a great classic of American humor, but also as a forceful satire directed against those who sigh for the "good old times." Mark Twain set out to show that the world we live In is the test of all possible worlds, and the time we live in Is the best of all possible times. This be did by takini? a typical young American, bright as a new penny, filied with smart, up-to-dae ideas, and setting him down in a medieval court, where he could judge for himself whether the knights of oid were more courageous than the men of today and whether life as a whole was more comfortable than now.

RALSTON FILES PETITION TODAY PNTERNATICNAL NEWS SERVICE INDlANAI'uLIS, Hid., March 2 Samuel R. Ralston this afternoon tiled with the Secretary of State his petition to have his name placed on the ballot for the democratic nomination for United States Senator. Dam M. Simmons, LaFayette attorney, was ex-p-eted to file a petition before the close of this, the last day for tiling, thus placing five names in the race for the democratic senatorshin nomination

Three candidates already had recorded their petitions. A bort J. Heveridge and Harry fi. New have filed petitions on the republican side. No others were expected to enter the Ci. O. P. lUts.

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DEATH OF BABY Ellen Marguerite Kendall, aged 3 years, died last night at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Kendall, 6fi9 Sherman street. She Is survived by a small brother besides her parents. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon from the late residence. Reverend Wells of the Nazarane church will officiate. Burial at Oak Hill. Stewart, undertaker.

WILL HAYES IS CITED.

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE) WASHINGTON, March 2 Will H. Hayes, the outgoing postmaster general, was cited today by Justice Hitz in District Supreme Court to show cause by March 10 why he should not be adjudged in contempt of court for failure to exhibit certain affidavits in his possession to a notary public. The citation grew out of an action brought by Alice K. Powers, a postmistress in Greene county, Ohio. She set forth that she had filed certain complaints with the department against a rural mail carrier in Ohio. The carrier and two other residents made affidavits In the matter, whereupon the Powers woman 'brought suit against the makers of the affidavits, charging that they reflected on her. PostniHster General Hayes contended that the papers filed with the department were executive and therefore confidential and refused to relinquish 'hem or permit their examination.

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Cocoa, fancy stock, per lb. can ,

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Oscar Mayer's Approved Lard, per lb Fancy Creamery Butter, per lb Fancy Pink Salmon, tall can

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FANCY COFFEE CAKES This sale 18c

PET MILK Tall cans, 10 for 89c SILVER MEDAL OLEO MARGARINE Mb. pk? 22c WE DELIVER TO ANY PART OF THE CITY

SIX INCHES OF SNOW FALLS THERE

ST .LOUIS, MO., March 1 March came In "like a lion" here today with a snowfall of almost six Inrhes. Offl-

Hew to TeW. The way t:o tell the difference between a Japanese statesman and a wooden image is to watch for the exprosslon on Mo -i-v.o.lon ni)n;ro' fnco.

COAL WHO KNOWS? 1 Will there be a coal strike? 2 Will we have a long cold spring? 3 If there is a strike, will coal supplies last? 4 If there is a strike will supply and demand affect prices ? Every coal user should seriously face these questions, make his own decisions, and then act as his best judgment dictates. FOR: Good Coal, Honest Weight, Dependable Service, call HAMMOND 19 EAST CHICAGO 260 CONSUMERS COMPANY

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