Hammond Times, Volume 15, Number 223, Hammond, Lake County, 14 March 1922 — Page 9

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WHITING POLICE COURT CASES TS"EC!L TO THE TIMES) THITIXG. IXD, .March 14 Frank Starowlcz was arrested at the police station by Officer Glrard on comrlalnt of Mlka SUomisk! who charged Starowicr with assault and battery. lie was released on a $25 tail furnished by John Matukt, to appear Jiarch 17th In ths dtv court. rr-t .- -.-;"t.i t j. r PROPER KITCHEN PLUMBING conduces to good cooking, good health and good temper. A white enamelled sink, sanitary tubs, an adequate hot water boiler, are all distinct aids toward the right way of living. See us about making your kitchen as, it slisuld be. We are not expensive plumbers. IS PI I Mitvr, art FATING

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Officer awlzyniak arrested Anton NlzioUiiewicE. who was charged with petty larceny in a warrant made out by Judso Sullivan. Bail was secured ty Oeorge Senchak, to appear In city court llarch 13th. James Bemnicte arreai"'!l tn tne city court today after having be.en arrested by Officer Assenheimer for raisins a standing street car. A $25 ball was secured by Vincent Mues. 10 MERGE WITH STANDARD CMS Talked of Absorption of the Standard Steel Car Company Would Bring Chas Schwab Plant Here. The fourth and last of the great steel groups may aoon haa-e a footins in the Calumet region, according to a dispatch from Pittsburg. Pa which states that negotiations are reported to be la progress toward the absorption of the Standard Steel Car Company by the Bethlehem Steel Corporation. The Standard Steel Car Company has a plant at Hammond. The four big steel groups are the United States Steel, the Independents, the Jones & Laughlln and the Bethlehem, i Rumors of a proposed merger of the Standard company and Bethlehem have been current on La SaJle street for som time. The reports wera given added strength Monday when it was learned that stockholdes of the Stand-, ard Steel Car Company will be asked at the annual meeting on May 2 to authorize an Increase in capital stock from the' present authorised Issue of 15.000,000 to 150.000.000 It is rumored that this will be done for the purpose of declaring a stock dividend. Standard Steel Car Company was In corporated In 1902 and has outstanding .

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Andrew YV. Mellon. Secretary of the Treasury; V. U Mellon. It. B. Mellon, William H'erman and John M . I Tan -sen. The company has n funded debt. Dividend at the rue o 6 percent have been paid semi-annually. Plants aro located at Butler and Newcastle. Pa., and Hammond, and are equipped for the manufacture of steel and composite cars and automobiles. STEEL PRODUCTION Further Increases In the operations of steel mills in the Calum-t district were records! at th opening of the week. Another advance in prices t' go into effect within th. next week o ten days is expected ly leading authorities In the trade. For the first time in ever a year th Gary mills of the leading interest fert producing at 80 per cenr o capacity. The Gary bar mill is running full. Two additional furnaces have been added, making a total of fourteen out of twenty-seven in blast. This Is the highest number in operation in over a year. Seven are golns at Gary, six at South Chicago and two at Joliet. The recnt price advance by leading independent steel companies is holding firm and another increase is expected The minimum quotation of the leading Chicago independent on bars, shap and plates is .tiOc, Chicago. The leading Interest in this territory has made no change in its price policy. MOIli: CR IiriKIES. Railroads continue to take good sized tonnages of. track m?ter!al and arc putting out more inquiries O"' cars. Car inquiries now in the. market Include: 4.500 for the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Faul. 27,600 for the Chica go & Northwestern, and 40,000 for th Norfolk and AVestern. The new rail mill of the Inland Stet! Company was put into operation th latter p'rt of last week. A stisfa TFREE-PIECE SUIT FOR SPORTS WEAK This s.riking sports costume .eBiirned br a Chicago hoose .i uf white crepe faille with a ticket, skirt hem and sash of scarah j?repn. The peasant blotf- is tautened ,o s knife tleated skirt nd a Japanese effept is t;-eti in the tackyt with it? vifie shaves and flare tark. A plt-ated t.iiiid of the wmie material fonts the coat trimming.

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tuiy backlog; has boon ibtulned imj activity in this d. pavtni nt i expected :o be ptcady thrcughcut the year.

IIP PLANS IN SHAPE IN CONFERENCE nv oeougi: vai.biAMs NIIW YORK. March 14. Anthracite operator. arid mine workers have whipped info shape preliminary plans for thfi opening of their conference tomorrow, (ieneral committee on each sh" have conferred and await tlie call ;hnt pluoes them on opposite sid! of th conff repoe tnb!. m

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The opening session will bring together the general committeen but the main work will be later carried on by subcommittees, four from the side of the operators and four or five from the mine workers. On the eve 'of the sessions, friendliness prevails. This does not indicate that the conferences 'will not be spirited. Presentation of the miners' demands for an. Increase of , 20 per cent in wages Is very apt to brins from the operators the flat statement that they are not present to discuss increases.

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"The Panhandle." As commonly used in this part of the country, the phrase "the panhandle" usually refers to the northwest projection of Texas, though the name is also given to the narrow, wedge-shfeped strip of lar.d lying between Pennsylvania aud Ohio, which forms part of the state of West Virginia.

Canyon 6,000 Feet Deep. The famous firand canyon of the Colorado is 6,(XX feet deep In its deepest part, with nearly perpendicular sides, and is one of the mrwt imposing pieces of scenery either in this country or In Kurope. L! H i 1 F-I-S-H Halibut Steak 22c lb. Salmon Steak 22c lb. y a so Hi as an 9

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The People's Store WEDNESDAY 39th People's Day People's Day is bringing folks from the four directions to this store. The values are always astounding. Arrange to be here tomorrow and join th throng of thrifty shoppers. The values are even greater than last Wednesday. COME EARLY ROMPER CLOTH This 29c Romper Cloth will jint be in time for the early Spring things for th; kiddie?. Yard, 17ic DIMITY CHECKS You have always paid 29c per yard for these dainty Dimity Checks. They're finely woven and you can buy them Wednesday only at. per yard, 16ic RUBBER PANTIES These Rubber Panties for the baby will soon go at this price. 24c PERCALES You will want to make your own aprons and house dresses when you see this fine percale, and only, per yard, 15c CARRIAGE BLANKET What mother wouldn't want a new blanket for-baby's carriage these sunny days at the low price of, each. 69c LADIES' UNION SUITS The underwear department will work overtime tomorrow. We will sell a ladies' Spring weight Union Suit, in any style and all sizes, at 59c SHEPHERD CHECKS Watch, these Shepherd Checked i uitings for children s suits and dressis'move out at, per yard. 39c APRONS About two months ago we sold an entire shipment of aorons in one forenoon at $1.59 each. We just received another lot to be sold Wednesday at $1.49. They're dark blue trimmed in red ric rac Each, $1.49 GAUZE VESTS Early warm days call out attention to comfortable underthings. We have a quantity of good quality Gauze Vests to sell for Wednesday only at, each, 19c HERE'S THE BIG ONE I J. & P. Coats Thread, 150-yard spools, 2 for 5c CHILDREN'S HOSE These Children's Hose were so popular last Wednesday at 10c, that we bought others for tomorrow. Per pair, 10c HANDKERCHIEF ZEPHYR Have you seen the new Handkerchief Zephyrs? The colors are glorious and they are 36 inches wide. Very washable. Per yard, 59c FILET LACES Filet Laces of this quality and width will soon sell at, per yard, 10 c PILLOW CASES Every pillow in Hammond should have a new case at this price. And the quality is the best. Each, 29c NOTIONS 10c Pearl Buttons 5c 5c Darning: Cotton, 2 for... . 5c 10c Willam's Shaving Soap 5c 3c Ric Rac, 10 yards 15c 10c .Snap Fasteners 2c 15c Talcum Powder 9c 10c Hair Pins 8c

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