Hammond Times, Volume 15, Number 213, Hammond, Lake County, 2 March 1922 — Page 9

Thursday. March 2, 1922

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New Law Enforcement AideCalls for Co-opera tion of Citizens. INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE CHICAGO. Alar. i. At a time when Inandftry in Chicago is belngr compared witi days of the "wild and wooly West." a Methodist preacher, .nlld In speech and quiet in deameanc r. has sx-ftppcd Into 'the office aj w enforcement f omrliselone'r' of he second largest city lu the counf :y. He is the Rev. John H. Williamson. Ills position has no parallel in any tli'.-r American municipality His duty will be to see to it that the laws v.n the statute books now flagrantly violated, are obeyed WI1JL. HO "UMIT Rev Wllllamson'a first announce.nont was that he expected the cooperation of the citizens of the city to the end hat his regime will be successful He will go the limit, he said, ;o remedy any illegal condition reported by any citizen or group of citizens, irovidlr.g the vidence is produced He will not proceed on hearsay or gossip, he declared "Any person knowing' of a violation of the law is expected to go to the police station, procure an affidait blank, write out his information oncerning this violation of law and swear to it before a notary public" The new commissioner has prepared affidavit blanks and placed them i.i every police station in the city. AA1ST AXOXYMITY lie said lie has nothing ibut con-t.-.npt for any person who will hide . hind anonymous communications. S i if any citizen wants results he will 1 uvo to get back of the Investigation himself and go on record in black and white. Commissioner Williamson said If -lt!zn do not want to act Individually they might organize Investigating committees in their communities ;md in the ir churches and operate t.;io-jgh those committees. "Co out in companies of one, two three or more and get jour evidence," lie said. '! will do the rest." COUNCIL CONDEMNS PROHIBITION ACT I l OllT WATNE, IN"D., March 1 The city council of Kort Wayne last night j iidopted a strong resolution condemning 1 the federal prohibition act and calling I on congress to amend it to permit the pale of light wines and beer. The resolutlon was adopted eleven to three, with two members absenting themselves. Mrs. Catherine Pinklage, the only woman member of the bodr, voted against the resolution. STOMACH SO BAD COULDN'T SLEEP Wui All Run roTm Terribly tfarvous Well NOW Here is the story of a man who was alvas vry much prejudiced against mefltrine. but lin:illy after he had suffered from stomach and bowel trouble lor s.i luua a time that he could neither e:it nor wk-ep in comfort, a friend induced him to try Nerv-Worth and the lirst bottle gave him such wonderful Ty lief he was anxious to tell others about. Today he is well and hearty as ever and .-lctps like a top. His name Is O. w. Wltmer and he teld the position of J'uhlii; Service IMrcrtor in the city of Xenia ., for four terms. The word of such a man should carry great weight. It is silly for anyone to suffer with ftom.-K-h or bov 1 troubles, nervousness and sleeplessness ant general run down condition when they can go to the nnarc.it drug store and buy a bottle of iNcrv-Worth for a dollar and get their inonfy right back If they are not satisfied with the results thoy obtain from the lirst bottl( It aid digestion, ureent sour stomaoh. f;as bloat, belching fcnd other stomach troubles, it regulates the bowels in an easy and natural manner. It is mild yet always effective, ven in chronic r uses of constipation. It is so pleasnnt to t.nko that children like it ;ind take it without trouble. Xt Is always on sale In this city at Summers' Pharmacy and 1,. H. Mattern Itul- Store. Whiting. adv. Kello Cigars Are the Best E

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REAL TREATY FIGHT IS IN FULL SWING Long and Bitter Struggle is Anticipated in Senate. BY J. HART CAJ1PHELI, STAFF CORRESPONDENT I. N. SERVICE1 w A.iHl.Si i U.S. .Uaich. S. inn real fight over the armament conference treaty was in fufl swing today in the senate. The four power Pacific treaty stared administration leaders in the face as the crucial test of the ability to secure the senate's endorsement of all decisions reached by the conference, struggle. With a flood of proposed reservations which would put their tactical resources to a severe test. Hut they said that with the assistance of Senator Underwood, the democratic leader, they entertained no doubt that the ultimate result would be ratification. By first pursuing the' line, of the most resistance. Senator Lodge said that once the Pacific Pact was ratified ip was confident that a favorable disposition of the other treaties would h a comparatively easy task. The little group of Republican and democratic "irreconcilables" lined up against the treaty admitted that unless debate developed considerable more opposition, they were not hopeful of preventing its ratification. Senator Pat Harrison of Mississippi, was among the democratic senators reflecting the I,eague of Nations views of former President Wilson, who expressed the opinion that the note on the Tap treaty was no criterion of what might be expected to happen to the Pacific Pact. GARY NEWS MANY SEEK HELP With the return of cold weather, the office of Trustee W. J. Williams, of Gary has been packed with the heads of Idle and destitute families this week seeking coal and groceries. Every deserving applicant has -been given temporary relief with enough coal to last four or five days and with groceries that will carry them through for about a w ek. Thousands of the poor people have "been cared for "by Mr. Williams this winter. BUY 120 ACRES (fjT RIDGE ROAD In one of the largest suburban real estate transactions recorded In months T. W. EngU-hardt and- Harry Englehardt yepterday becsme the new own.imwiwap mm

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era of 120 acres of land west of Ridge Road one mile west of Broadway for a consideration of approximately $76,000. The land was sold by the Gary' and Hoibart Investment Co., and composed of Oeorge and William Earle. The tract consists of three forty acre tracts lying along Ridge Riad and extending north to the Xickle Plate tracks which runs through the northwest corner of the tract. The acreage is ideal for home building. It is located half a mile south of the 300 acre park site purchased 'by the city a year ago. HUNT FOR AUTO DRIVER Members of the Oary police department are still making a city wldsearch for the autolst who struck th'1 Scheidt machine at Sixth r. onue an i Jackson street In Gary last Saturday afternoon and made good hl escape after severely Injuring Mr. Scheidt. The latest tip received by the police is to the eiTect that a hatless auburn haired woman drove the car. Well Known Educator Will Visit Gary While enroute to Washington, United States Commissioner of Education John J. Tigert to stop off at Gary tomorrow to make a visit of the city and the Gary school system. Mr. Tigert, who has been attending the meeting of the school superintendents in Chicago this week, will be the honored guest at a dinner to be hold at the Gary Commercial Club tomorrow evening. Prominent Gary men have been invited to attend. SNOW- CAUSES AUTO ACCIDENTS The snowfall in Gary yesterday was responsible for a series of minor auto accidents which wer reported to the police during the day. Neglecting to put on chains and unable to control the machine, an auto TOO MUCH OF A GOOD THIVTG "It Is six years since I had my first stomach trouble. It rapidly grew worse. My food would not digest and I was reduced to skin and bone. My doctor put me on a starvation diet, and when my pains grew worse I concluded it was too much if a good th;ng. On the advlco of my druggist I tried Mayr's Wonderful Remedy, and am now entirely well." It is a simple, harmless preparation that removjs the catarrhal mucus from the Intestinal tract and allays the inflammation which causes rractically all stomach, llv,er and intestinal ailments, including appendicitis. One dose will convince or money refunded. Summers Pharmacy and druggists everywhere. Adv. V L srifo hi miinn

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driven by C. 11. Williams of the Sydney Hotel skidded and crashed Into an electric light post in front of 1008 Broadway, smashing the front of the machine and breaking oft the post. The electric light company was notified and made repairs. Two Fords, one driven east on 11th avenue by Coleman Folks, 2461 Pennsylvania street, and the second south on Broadway collided at the intersection, causing slight damage to both

machines. Three other minor crashes were reported. F. RICHARD SCHAAF HEADS NEWC. OF C. F. Richard Sc.hnaf. prominent Oarv and Iake county banker will head the newly organized Gary Chamber ol Commerce He was unanimously elrcted at meeting of the board of directors held in the office of Mayo rU. O. Johns. i yesterday morning. W. I Plf-w was elected first vice president; P. IL Stcv ens, second vice president; C. R. Kus. treasurer, and C. I. Palter chosen temporary secretary. l:lg things are predicted in the future by the Gary Chamber of Commerce which now has a membershi;. roll of some fiOO mcmbors. TO RUSH WORK ON PROPOSED ROAD lOffort will be made by Gary officials for the early c instruct Ion of the industrial .highway from Cline avenue to Case street and the Michigan Centra' railroad crossing. according to Karnes, presidont of the board ov works, yesterday, who stated that the road would be built this year. The first step towards this end wa taken at the meeting M nd.iy wh-n the j board of works overruled the rcrarni ' st ranees filed by the Michigan Central and Gary & Western In opposition of opening Chase street across both railroads. The Michigan Central will b crossed at grade while the Gary an'1 Western will be forced to build a subway. Twin City News Notes Kl.VAWAV II OV IS FOIM) If sorne H. W. & E. C. Green Line conductor hadn't squelled, Joseph Wagner, 16 years old, of 51S Cable St., Indianapolis, who ran away from home a few days ago to go to work for his uncle, Victor Rlchcy, a grocer, in E1Tj bar, would have made his destination ' and been with relations and friends to- ; day. j IV.it no! Some energetic "con" got to questioning Wagner while the boy was on his way from Hammond to Indiana Harbor last night and when the car arrived In the Harbor, the lad was turned over to the Indiana Harbor police. Toung Wagner said that he had bum med his way up on the Monon into Chicago, ut was unable to catch a ftrain out of the yards there and so he came this far onHhe street car to see what the chances were to grab a train out of Indiana Harbor to Elkhart. The boy was shabby dressed and when picked up wa. wl'hut an overro.it Yt'Y.f3,."ir itil Wataddiiai IF1IY vrurMUUinu U guaranteed Dy ju years service to millions t Americans. Kondon's works wonder for your cold, sneezing, couqh. chronic catarrh, neaaache, sore nose, etc rittt w 20Trtain lla receipt el year bsbs sal address isruggiBka have it KONDON Hloaeapelltt Hlaa 130 Youii Say Parker's j Is the Real DONUT

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BATAI.LIOM ACTIVITIES, Actlvltl-es from the headquarters of Second Batallion of the 113th Engineer Keg-intent. 3450 Michigan avenue, Indiana Harbor, reflect a constant program of military procedure, Tlu weekly schedule as outlined by Col. A. P. Melton, covers: Mo n d ay e v e n 1 n g .Von -commissioned officers' school. Tuesday evening Company drill. Wednesday evening Engineer lnrtructlon. Thursday evening Company "IS" drill. Friday evening- Regimental medical unit drill. Promotions from the ranks are being nude regularly. Jajnes Forbes, who rommandixl a company of the old 151st Infantry In Fiance, has been appointed first Ueutenajit and assigned to Company "1." Tine, rumors are current that Lieutenant O'Oonni-11 of C'mpany "D" will be appointed batu.ll Ion adjutant upon the completion of this organization. It is als t possible tha' Captain Franklin Glenn, commanded or Company "E" will be promoted to the rank of major and given the commmd i ,f the new batalllon. Major SImpkins, a United States regular engineer officer, ha- been assigned Instructor of the 113th Engineer Regiment.' Major Simkli.s visits each company headquarters once a week to -:lve Instructions In engineer work. The major is a graduate of West PoinV The card party given last evening by Mrs. Richard Rates and Mrs. F. A. il. Sltwell at the Bates home on Beacon St., for the benefit of the Welfare Association was a delightful affair, both socially and financially. There were 11 tables at which bridge and five hundred were played. Those wining prizes in bridge were Mrs. John Walsh, Mrs. L. M. Loucks and Wm. Selig. In five hundred, Mrii. McQuarrie, Carl Norrls and Wm. Huber. The- sum of $25 was realt3ud from this party, which will be turned over to the Welfare Association. l.minty refreshments were served by the I hostess. The guests all felt they had J Had a very enjoyable evening. M. J. Silverman of Northcota avenue has been suffering greatly of late with nis head. An X-Ray picture showed a wisdom tooth which had never come through which was pressing on a nerve which was causing all the trouble. This was taken out with a great deal of trouble and with much sutfering to Mr. Silverman. The Missionary Societies of the different churches of Indiana Harbor will hold a day of prayer at the ICatheran House on Friday from 10:30 to 3 o'clock An individual box lunh will be served at noon, with coffee being prepared by a committee. Any who are Interested are Invited to meet for this season of prayer. The Loyal Order of Moose held their regular meeting last evening and elected the following officers: Dictator, R. K. Hill; vice dictator, Charles Barenie; prelate, Roy Biehl; treasurer, Ray Abbett; trustee, J. E. Roberts; director of building committee, Charlie Phillips; delegate to convention, A. L. Hlguet jalternate delegate, fc Webster Jordan. The membership voted unanimously to move Into their new home, 713 Chicago avenue, after May first. The home to be remodeled for the Loyal Order of Moose, Junior Order of Moose and the Ladles of Moose Heart Legion. The civic department of the Indiana Harbor Woman's clunb, held their regular meeting yesterday afternoon at Washington grade school, Mrs. Mcnish of Chicago who had spent twenty-one days on Ellis Island, gave A very interesting talk on Amerlcaniration. Mrs. Menish was head of the Americanization league of Illinois for five years. Mrs. yv. B. Van Home added to the program with a very beautiful song. The literary department of the Indiana Harbor Woman's Club met with Mrs. A. J. Skrentny of 3716 Cedar si. Thursday afternoon. The club being well represented. The study for the arternoon was, "Dante Gabriel Rossetti as a poet. Mrs. Frank Stephens added much to the program. In the musical numbers she so very beautifully ren dered. This was the annual election of officers for the department and the following officers were ejected for the ensuing year: Mrs. J. J. Freeman was re-elected chairman; Mrs. P. W. Dupes, re-elected vice-chairman; Mrs. G. C. Forbes elected Secretary. In the place of Mrs. Eugene Mills who very effectively filled this office. The hostess Any breaking out of the skin, even fiery. Itching eczema, can be quickly overcome by applying a little MenthoSulphur, says a noted skin specialist. Because of its germ destroying prorrrtles, this sulphur preparation Instantly brings rase from skin irritation, soothes and heals the ecsema right up and leave the skin clear and smooth. It seldom falls to relieve the torment and disfigurement. Sufferers from skin trouble should get a little Jar of Mentho-Sulphur from any good druggist and use It like a cold cream. Ad v Amaizo Corn Oil Best for Salads and Cooking But in five gallon cans and save money. American Maize Products Co. Phone Hammond 238. TLoibj, Ind.

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served a most delicious luncheon which was much enjoyed. East Chicago Welsh reople who expect to attenu" The banquet Saturday evening, will meet at the rour corners at "Vt o'clock sharp" to take the yellow bus for Gary. The Lady Elks met vt the home of Airs. Steve Simko on Chicago avenue Tuesday evening. The usual game of Five Hundred was enjoyed. Mrs. John Miller won high honors and Mrs. J. A. Booth second. The next meeting will be with J. B. Walker on North Raring avenue. David Evans who resides with his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Fisher on Northcote ave., has bf-en confined to bed this week with the gripp. He expects to be able however to attend the Welsh banquet In Gary on Saturday evening. A nine -pound 'baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Andrw Obreshk, of 434 Cleveland avenue.

UCH! PAIN, PAIN. RUB RHEUMATIC. St. Jacobs OH stxips any pain, and rheumatism is pain only. Xot one case in fifty requires internal treatment. Stop drugging! Rub soothing, penetrating St. Jacobs Oil right into your sore, stiff, aching Joints, and relief comes instantly. St. Jacobs Oil is a harmless rheumatism liniment, which never disappoints, and cannot burn the skin. Limber up! Quit complaining! Get a small trial bottle of old, honest St. Jacobs Oil at any drug store, and in Just a moment you'll be free frm rheumatic pain, soreness ard stiffness. Don't suffer! Relief awaits you. St. Jacobs Oil is Just as good for sciatica, neuralgia, lumbago, backache, sprains' Adv. m - saw, tr. ris rv--

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LADIES' HOUSE SLIFPERS Felt or leather soles, assortment of colors to select from. Sold up to $2.00. For Friday "'...si-oo SHIN0LA SHOE POLISH Brown or black Shinola Shoe Polish, large , 1 0c box. C Friday special, per box (2 to a customer) UNBLEACHED MUSLIN The well-known brand Walhalla Muslin, fine round thread 36 inches wide, a splendid grade for sheets and cases. Very special for this Q X. ( sale, per yard (10 yards limit) RUBBER PATENT STOPPERS Good for root beer bottles. GLASS PERCULAT0R TOPS Heating resisting, size 2' in. Regular 5c value. Fri- C p day bargain, 2 f or . . .

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The Cindftrella clu'a members were very pleasantly entertained at the home of llrn. li. Havlll on Baring ave. Tuesday evening. Have you kept Friday evening, March the third open? to attend tha concert at the East Chicago Methodist Church. The regular meeting of the directors of the Welluie Ass .cation will meet Friday evening, March 3rd. in the Welfare rooms, uvcr the Bee Hiva store. Mr. and Mrs. N. E. Ulckell of North Baring avenue, entertaine-d relatival at dinner last Sunday, in honor of Mr. Bickell's birthday. Mr. and Mrs. George Dixon, (Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Dixan' Frank Dixon.

Kionsy and Bladder . Troubles HAVE TO GO Clog-grd up Kidney Deposits are solved and the Toxins (Poisons) Completely Driven Out. DitLggl. Toid Vj Uoaraatfra It In Every Instance. "Your very life," says Dr. Carer "depends upon the perfect functioning and health of your kidneys so whatever you do don't neglect them " Dr. Carey's lamous prescription No. 777 known as Marsnroot is not recomiiicnued for everything, but we cannot too Btrongly urge its use If you suffer from annoying bladder troubles t're-yu-nt passing of water night and day with smarting or irritation, brick duot sediment or highly colored urine bloating irritability with loss of l!er backache, rheumatism or any other tendency to Brights Disease. Diabetts or Gravel, for kidney disease in its worst form may be stealing upon you Don't wait until tomorrow to bngiti the use of this wonderful prescription If you have any of the above symptoms Kidney and Bladder troubles don't wear away. They will grow upon you slowly, stealthily and with. unfailing certainty. Never mind the failures of the past If you even suspect that you are subject to Kidney Disease, don't lose a single day for all druggists and every good druggist has been authorized to return the purchase money on the first two bottles to all who Btate they have received no benefit. edv. i -i t , , - vvn wvu u,j fi nun uuuu tup. values 75c ...... 89c CHILDREN'S PANTY WAISTS Children's Beauty Panty Waists in sizes 2 to 14. Regular 59c WHITE LAWN WAISTS White Lawn Waists, lace trim, round or V neck. Regular 98c J, P. COATS' COTTON THREAD 150-yaJd spools, for hand or machin! v sewing. Fri- A day bargain, per spool. PILLOW SLIPS 25 dozen Pillow Slips, made of very fine muslin, 36x42; 40c value. Special OQ for one day only, at . " (4 limit) RAG RUGS Very good quality, size 1 8x36, mottled designs, fringed in ends. Friday barecial, each . . gain, special

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