Hammond Times, Volume 15, Number 360, Hammond, Lake County, 9 May 1922 — Page 2

EAST CHICAGO AND THE HARBOR

FOISD GUILTY As Phillip Nolan, the man without acountry, e4d "if you are tempted my boy to do or say a thin asalnst your country, wll it at that moment that you -be taken from this earth, eta. etc" And bo the iim Advice ahould fcpply to the young generation of to-day in keeping: him awai from the moon-shins traffic The fate of those entering: this late industry is only speculation. It Is known, however, that In the East Chicago city court, that the man found guilty usualy gets the limit. Only yesterday a lady Jury found that John Antosz guilty of v. 1. 1. He was fined 1130 and sentenced to SO days at the Indiana State Penal

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street. Not at all discouraged by the action of the remonstrances against the paving of 160th, the board has again taken steps to improve this portion of 150th street. The General American Tank Car Corporation was granted a permit

to carry a i Inch water main acros

Euclid avenue from No. 1 to their

Xo. 2 plant.

City Atorney James W. Brlssey

was instructed iby the board to write the South Shore, Green Line, I. H. Belt and E. J. & E. railroad com

panies torepalr their crossings and

rightaways.

A resolution approving the final

assessment roil of Installing the

ornamental street lighting system

on 137th street, was approved. The total amount to he assessed will be $5,339.50, approximately $450 to

each property owner in front of

whose lots the lights are erected.

BOARD MEETS

Members of the iboard of works passed preliminary resolutions for the improvement of Hemlock St., from 139th to Michigan; paving of Deal street from 139th to 140th; paving of 150th street from Forsyth to White Oak avenue and the laying of sewer from Michigan to 137th

HARBOR MAN HURT li. Krygowski, of Indiana Harbor, received slight injuries yesterday afternoon when the car in which he was riding was struck by the machine of A. C. Schllnk, an automobile salesman, on Grapevine St., the acldent occured as Steve Sar moch. was driving south on Grapevine boulevard and A. C. Schlink came off of 139th street onto the boulevard, crashing into the former's machine and injuring L. Krygowski, an occupant. Mr. Schllnk, who lives in Hammond, Is reported not to have stopped for the boulevard.

NO. 490 BANK STATEMENT

HENRY SCHRAGE. Chairman WALTER E. SCHRAGE, President HENRY C. SCHRAGE. Vice Pres. WILLIAM C. SCHRAGE, Cashier HENRY H. HARMS and JOSEPH G. BIEL. Asst. Cashiers

REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE Bank of Whiting A State Bank at Whiting, in the State of Indiana, at the Close of Its Business on May 5, 1922

KLiULKCLS Loans and Discounts $1,158,559.13 Overdrafts 380.14 U. S. Bonds .;. ... 255,812.57 Other Bonds and Securities . . . .r 96300.00 Banking House ... 39,000.00 Furniture and Fixtures M 9,000.00 Due from Banks and Trust Companies . . . 204,065.07 Cash on Hand 51,765.97 Cash Items .... . . ...... , 2,142.69

Total Resources

$1,817,025.57

LIABILITIES Capital Stock Paid in $ 100,000.00 Surplus : 100,000.00 Undivided Profits 1,434.23 Exchange, Discounts and Interest 20,592.74 Demand Deposits $649,399.38 Demand Certificates 9,660.00 Savings Deposits 923,840.99 1,582,900.37 Certified Checks 361.23 Cashier's Checks s 1,601.04 Due to Banks and Trust Companies ..... 1 0, 1 35.96

Total Liabilities

$1,817,025.57

STATE OF INDIANA. ? COUNTY OF LAKE. I, Walter E. Schrage, President of the Bank of Whiting, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true. WALTER E. SCHRAGE, President. Subscriped and sworn to before me, this 8th day of May, 1922. ADAUNE JONES, (Seal) Notary Public. My commission expires June 28, 1925.

First Trust And SavingsBank EAST CHICAGO INDIANA

Order 7 Bonds Now For Future Delivery Will you come into some money or have you an investment that matures in the near future the first of July, for instance? Then you can reserve one or more first mortgage 7 Bonds now. They are to be had in denominations of $100, $500 and $1,000.

Make your money earn 7 with safety. You can do this by investing in these safe bonds, sold for 12 years without loss of one cent to any investor.

Write, call at this Bank, or phone East Chicago 1400 and make your bond reservation now.

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FIVO BIG STILL

Another gigantic moonshine still measuring in capacity to the one confiscated a few months ago on .a

sheep farm south of the city was lo

cated in operation on the premises

of Nick Sodovlch, 3525 Deodar St., Indiana Harbor, last night by police officers Keklch and Klrrln. In the basement were four barrels containing 60 gallons each of the real product from this young distillery. Other copper equipment used in the process of distilling and displaying the skill of a mechanic in their makeup, were among the part3 of the still 'brought to the moonshine archives of the East Chicago police station. On the west side of the city and simultaneous with the Indiana Harbor raid, a high motored car commandered by Federal Prohibition Officer Harvey Rhed accompanied by Captain O'Nell and Officer Kerr were making the rounds In the Tod avenue district. In the homes at 4724 and 4S40 Tod avenue, where no one could ibe located, two stills were found in operation. A small consignment of illicit liquor was taken by officers Kirrin and Keklch wth the arrests of Geo. Farara, 3650 Block avenue and Nek Smatz, 3726 Elm street.

Bt'ILDI-NG PERMITS North side of 137th street between Grapevine and Fir streets, two story brick, residence, 80x75. Martin Seffel, owner. Cost J4.S00. North side of 137th street between Cedar and Beech streets, two story store and flat. Millie Vrbanclc, is the owner. Cost $5,500. East side of Baring avenue between 142nd and 143rd streets, one story brick bungalow. William Goldnnger. owne r. Cost $6,000. North side of 14Sth street between Northcotte and Homerlee, two story brick residence and business. John Bochnowskl, owner. ' Cost $6,000.

The Crocus Club will meet with Mrs. L. Z. Mapes, 3512 Grapevine

street, Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Williams announce the arrival of a 11-pound boy, last Saturday Mrs, Williams is at Mercy hospita. The 1907 club " is meeting with Mrs. George H. Lewis, Wednesday afternoon. AI Hassan Grotto will hold another ceremonial this evening which promises to surpass the preceeding one, both In the splendor of the ceremonial, and also in the elaborate manner, of entertainment. Festlvltives will begin at C:30 p. m. with a banquet under the direct charge of Fred Buse, followed by a short business session, at which time the Monarch Fred P. Clark will outline some plans for the coming summer entertainments. After this a band concert will be held both on the street and in the temple, by the Al-Hassan band, which is rapidly making itself famous, and one that this region can be justly proud of. This band was enthusiastically received in Chicago Just two weeks ago. Mr. Percy Glover of East Chicago Is the bandmaster, and the members comprise the best talent from all over the country. A gorgeous ceremonial will begin Immediately after the concert for which special preparations have been made. In readiness for the large class of

candidates who have announced their Intention of attempting to cross the

"Stygian Flood." A company of

high class artists have been en

gaged for the wlndup, of what the

members of this fraternity expect will be a very busy, exciting and

enjoyable evening.

Out-of-town relatives who attend

ed the funeral of the late Prof. H. H. Clark were his only brother.

RELIEVED FROM DUTY XJeut. Eugene M. Fisher, Co. E., 113th Engineers, has applied to the Adjutant perteral to ike relieved from active duty and transferred to the Unassigned List, as he feels that he can not at this time give to the organiiation the attention that his work there requires.

Twin City News Notes

The district o..cer of Lake and Porter counties. Itoyal Neighbors, will hold their quarterly meeting at Odd Fellows hall, Hammond, across from Minas' Dept. store, Wednesday afternoon. All' Royal Neighbors from Indiana Harbor, who wish to attend this meeting, will take one o'clock car on Green line. Those wishing to attend the evening session, will take 7 o'clock car. There will be a large class for Initiation. Golden Rod Camp of Hammond will put on the work. State Oracle, Fannie Volts, of Indianapolis; Vice Oracle, Hanna Haufs, of Valparaiso; State Supervisor, Bessie Hayden, of Lowell, will be present, and all members are urged to be present. One of the season's novelties was the Tea dance, given by the TrI Kappas last Saturday, at the Riley school from 3 to 5. The decorations were carried out in pink and white, the serving table being flanked with a beautiful black and yellow floor lamp and ferns. Also the programs were black and white and distributed among the; guests. Madames Farovid and A. A. Clark leading the grand march with Mrs. Edward Gardner and Miss Mary Louise Loyd rendering several vocal numbers throughout the afternoon; Lillian Brown and Lillian Creswell giving the costume dances. Altogether this was a pronounced success, and much credit Is due Madames Farovid and Clark. The Trl Kappas are planning another dance In the very near future. Donald Knoblock furnished the music. At the district convention of the Pythian Sisters, which is being held In Gary, the East Chicago Pythian Sisters will exemplify the ballot. At the evening sonslon there will b thirty-two candidates for Initiation; this representation will Include candidates rrom all the district temples, one of which will be Mrs. Chas. Smith, of East Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. T. A Jenkins, of Northcote avenue, left Sunday for Muncle. Ind,, where they were called on account of the death of their sister-in-law, Mrs. Mary Jenkins. Mr. and Mrs. "W. M. Green were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Cook, of Gary, Sunday, Mrs. E. R. Smith and son, of Ohio, are visiting t the home ipf H. D. Smith on Northcote. Mrs. Boyd Fersonett and two children, of Niles, Mich, have arrived in this city to make their future home.

AT DEATH'S DOOR "Ten years of stomach trouble reduced me to a living skeleton. I had attacks of pain that doubled me up like a Jack l.nlfe and I was as yellow as a gold piece. No medicine or doctors helped me and was really at death's door. A lodge brother advised me to try Mayr's Wonderful Remedy, and I found it to be the only medicine to touch my case." It Is a simple, harmless preparation that removss the catarrhal mucus from the Intestinal act and allays th Inflammation which causes practically all stomach, liver and intestinal ailments. Including appendicitis. One dose will convince or money refunded Adv?

Read These Twin City Advertisements

WASSEY'S PLEATING SHOP 1 STATE STREET Hemstitch with Cold and Silref Thread; also match all colors. Bat to Holes, Buttons Covered, Enbrolderting, Braiding, Be ad last Phone Hammead 440. S-7-tl

To phone lent Items to East Chicago Times office, call East Chlca. go 283.

Try a regular 50c dinner at Cafe Lafayette. Home made pastry. Mrs. Spauldlng, manager and chef.

John L. Clark, Plainville, Ind.; a niece, Mrs. Esther Marts, Washington, Ind; a nephew, Kell Ferguson, teacher of Industrial arts In the high school at Elkhart, Ind; Mrs. O. D. Hughes, a sister-in-law of Mrs. Clark, a nephew, Ray Little-

all of South Bend. All the relatives have returned to their homes except members of the Immediate family.

Miss Mary Lois Clark will return to

Jacksonville, 111., to complete the work of the school year at Illinois Woman's College. Captain and Mrs. Howard Clark, Jr., with their little son, Howard III, will remain in East Chicago for several days. Mrs. Robert Stirling and mother, Mrs. Burch are spending the day in Gary, from there they go to South Bend, to visit with relatives for the balance of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Leo McCormick spent Sunday In Gary visiting their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Vincent McCormick. The funeral services of Helen Mario Lnfl-Avlch Tl T i nnaA

Saturday morning from a lingering i Illness of meninigitis. was held Mon

day morning from the family residence on DrummoYid st. The Rev. W. T. Mclntyre officiating, interment atOak Hill cemetery. Dr. and Mrs. O. C. Brandunberg spent Sunday at their camp at Deep River.

Card of Thanks

To our many kind friends in East Chicago and Lake county who have done everything in their power to assist us in our bereavement after the loss of our beloved husband and

THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK

EAST CHICAGO Capital and Snrphis $150,000.00

INDIANA Under U. S. Government Supervision

Merchants and a Strong Bank

Naturally, the man who has just gone into business or the man in business for some time wants to create a bigger business. But no business grows unless it has adequate banking facilities. That little sentence says a whole lot. The merchant who has plans for the future will look to his banking connections. We want business men who will grow with us.

Hartley Theatre TODAY AND TOMORROW Something new in the picture world dont fail to see the crt chapter ViHE ,cqOfThe World

! '"The Dragon's Claw '

ARE THEY AS OLD AS THEY LOOK? NO, THEY'RE OLDER; AGES TOTAL 293 YEARS

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Left to right: Mrs. J. F. Howard. 96; Dr. A. 3L Morrison. 102; Mrs. G. B. Pease. 95.

father, we wish to extend our heartfelt gratitude. Mrs." Howard H. Clark, Mary Lois Clark, Howard Clark. Jr. Mrs. Howard Clark, Jr., Howard Warren Clark. 6:9

CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank the many friends and neighbors who assisted us so kindly during: the recent illness and death of our little daughter, Helen Marie. Also the beautiful floral offerings.

6:9 Mr. and Mrs. John Larkovltch. I

CARD OP THA1TX8 "We wish to tender sincere thanks to our friends for their sympathetic kindness In the event of the death of our beloved wife and mother. M. E. Laoerman and family, F. A. Lauerman and family. 5:9:lt

FOR REXT Furn. flat or 3 outside rooms. All conveniences, good location. 4426 Olcott ave., phone 1446 or'654-M East Chicago. 6:9

MORE BUILDING AS PRICES DECREASE

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE WASHINGTON, May 8. Aided by a decrease of 38 per cent in th wholesale price of building; materials as compard with 1)20 and 1921, there was 32 per cent mbre building don in the United States last year than in 1920, the bureau of statistics of the department of labor today announced. The flfures are based on reports received from fourteen cities. While material prices decreased there was an lncrase of one-half per cent In building trade rates per hour between May. 1920. and May, 1921. The permits of 1921 provided housing; for 125 per cent more families than those for 1920, Ir In other words, for two and one-fourth times as many families, as Indicated by reports for 119 cities reporting for both years. 'Vrhnle 1921 shows a decided gain over the previous year, it does not Indicate that home building has yet caught up with home needs.

PARTHENON NOV PLAYING

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Her Greatest Picture Also LARRY LEMON in "THE SAWMILL"

COMING SUNDAY For Six Day "ORPHANS OF THE STORM"

ORPHEUM LAST TIMES TODAY KATHERINE MACDONALD

The American Beauty in "CURTAIN" Abo HIGH CLASS VAUDEVILLE WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY and FRIDAY CHARLES "BUCK" JONES in "PARDON MY NERVE" Also Harmony Four in a Song Variety Act

DELUXE LAST TIMES TODAY and TOMORROW MARY PICKF0RD In Her Latest Production "THROUGH THE BACK DOOR" Cheered by Thousand at Her First Showing in Hammond in Over a year America'i Sweetheart" will be Sure to Captivate You When You View Thia Picture, ONLY THREE MORE DAYS THURSDAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY wont qourwlPe let toa Jo to see s Pola Negri VPASSIOM

;wUlfcU,1eaabtf txi, Audacious i coming with cast of 500O in

PASSION

SEATS NOW. ON SALE AT BOX OFFICE

PARTHENON THEATRE, SATURDAY, MAY 13, Matinee & Night

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PRICES MATINEE, Adults, 55c; Chadren, 25c NIGHT, 55, 75 and $1.10 including tax

A tak of the world's strongest man and the world's most daring woman. Seeking; through the terror-spots of earth for the Queen of Sheba's lost treasure. Seeking the fabled City of Ophir. Facing more perils than ever came to mortals since history began!

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Two years in making with a cast of 50,000. No advance in prices..

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Is Your Home Fully Equipped Electrically ?

Then Attend this Sale by All Means Select your fixtures during this sale. You'll not have the opportunity to buy well known makes again this season at such low prices. Select what you want and we will deduct 25 from the regular price. Others are taking advantage of this sale, why not you? Indiana Electric Service Co. 566 Hojiman Street, Hammond, Phone 760 624 Chicago Avenue, East Chicago, Phone 69 3348 Michigan Avenue, Indiana Harbor, Phone 452-J