Hammond Times, Volume 15, Number 308, Hammond, Lake County, 18 May 1922 — Page 8

THE TIMES

Thursday, Mav 18, 1922.

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SECRET SHOOTING

REVEALED

Dr. Walter Stuhr, attending the dying lumberman. Bald the familytold him that the shooting came accidentally while Mr. Thornton was making- ready for a hunting- trip. Friends of Mr. Thornton said that recently he has been morose. They ascribed it to recent business deals-, one of which resulted In suit for an accounting from Mr. Thornton. The police paid there Is "something strange about this case."

Chicago Lumber

man Is Shot Tuesday in His Apartment

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE CHICAGO, May 18 Mysteriously shot last Tuesday afternoon and the affair kept secret. Edward L. Thornton, millionaire lumberman, was reported dying at the Grant hospital today. Mr. Thornton -was wounded In his left lung. The shooting occurred at 4:10 p. m. in the luxurious Thornton home, scene of many a brilliant social functions. Members of the Thornton family refused to give the rolice any information regarding the shooting. Servants adopted a similar attitude.

CHICAGO POLICE ESTABLISHDEADUNES Guards are Issued Orders To Shoot to Kill Today. CHICAGO, May IS Police "dead lines" were established today about buildings being constructed under the Landis wage award to guard against bombing and fires at the hands of terrorists. Guards were stationed at strate

gic positions. All persons unable to

explain satisfactorily their pres

ence in the vicinity are to be ap

prehended and the guards hare orders to "shoot to kill" if resistance U offered. The situation has many

of the aspects of martial law. The confession of John Miller, dri

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ver or the automobile from wnicn two policemen were shot and killed

a week ago in an outDreatc oi violence attributed to certain factions

of the building trades unions, was

on record today. Miller Is said to

have named Charles DauCzauskis

and "Floater" Stanley as occupants of the car. "Charley," he said, "did

the shooting.'

Indictment of Miller and at least

three others on murder charges was

expected today. ;

Officials continued today to re

ceive letters threatening reprisals for the arrests of labor leaders.

WHITING PREPARES FOR

WI0R1AL DAY

TABOR LEADER'S WIFE BELIEVES HIM INNOCENT

Pet Milk, 10 Best Butter,

cans for 85c lb 40c

WHITING. Ind.. May 18. On May

30th, the Memorial Day exercises in ( Whiting will be held under the direction of Whiting Post No. 80; American Legion. The. program will be held in the morning. Mr. Alvin M. Owsley, chairman of the National Americanization Committee of the American Legion will deliver the addresa of the day. Mr. Owsley is a Texan and is considered by authorities on the subject to be the best orator In the country today. Those who have heard him at state and national conventions claim that he has no equal. Mr. Owsley ccmes to Whiting direct from a speaking tour of the East. The local Post has had a request filed with national headquarters since last tFebruary for Mr. Owsley's services on Memorial Day and only the other day received official information that he would be in Whiting- on the 30th. In his letter he states that he has turned offers to speak in some of the largest citiej in the United States on this day in order to accept the invi

tation of 'this Post. It was largely through the efforts of Mr. Oscar Ahlgren. state chairman of the

Americanization Committee of thte

Legion, that the local Post was able

to secure Mr. owsiey tor -Memorial

Day.

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Jumbo Prunes, per pound Choice Apricots, per pound Del Monte Peaches,

per can Libbys Pineapple,

per can Sincerity Loganberries, per can Briar Ridge Tomatoes, per can. . . . Early June Peas, per can Red Kidney Beans, can, 10c; 3 for. Sweet Corn, 3 For . Snider's Pork and Beans, 3 for Santos Coffee, per pound Fancy Blend Coffee, per pound Fancy Gunpowder Tea, pound ....

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Strawberry Preserves, OCp

Z. lu' Jal Argo Starch, per package ......

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Ja-tva. i . Ivory Soap Flakes, 3 for Sugar, 10 pounds for Instant Swansdovm, package Sweet Pickles, per dozen DillPickles, quart jar ,. . ....... Cocoa, per pound Fancy Peaches, per can Oolong Tea, per pound Course Gunpowder Tea, pound English Breakfast Tea, pound . . . .

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Mr. Timothy Murphy. While Timothy ("Big Tim") Murphy languishes in a Cfcidajto jail, practically friendless. tvo person:; are convinced that he Is ' 'iflt

nersecuted. The wife of the chief

of the irashouse workers believes her husband innocent. Also his

mother. Mrs. T. D. Murphy. Mur

phy is held for the murder of two policemen in the Windy City labor

war.

GRADUAT

George E. Ruman, or uary, who

has been attending the pharmacy

school at Valparaiso University, was graduated last Thursday, Slay

llth, with the degree of Ph. G. Gov

ernor Blaine, of Wisconsin, an alum

nus of the chool, delivered the

graduation address to the large senior class, under-graduates and the friends of the school.

Mr. Human has made an enviable

record while at Valparaiso University, standing well in his studies

and winning many friends in the school of pharmacy and among the

general student body. He was bas

ketball coach for the lnter-mural team for the Pharmics and vicepresident of the Valparaiso Athle

tic Union. The Tharmacy school of Valpar

aiso University is Of.nsldered to be practical and efficient and while here

Mr. Human has received a training

that will enable him to enter his

chosen profession and be successful

There is a large drug garden con

nected with the school, where the

students raise many of the common drugs, where "theory squares with

practice." There In a democratic

spirit in the school life and the stu

dents are seriously devoted to their

studies. With the training that h

has received here his friends in the

school are looking forward to him to become one of the leaders in the

profession.

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Mil IEG

RL DYING

rom auto smash

are made of silk by the women and

children of France and Belgium,

many of them 'being widows and or

phans of the soldiers of those coun

tries. They are natural in appear

ance and are being worn as the me

morial flower for Decoration day.

This movement has the endorsement of President Harding and the funds

realized from their sale goes to the

nlief of needy ex-service men. The motto of the movement is "Honor the Dead by Helping the Living." which can be done by buying and wearing a Flanders Poppy on Decoration Day.

EMII.Y WOR ELI. Mrs. Emily Worell, aged 80 years

3315 Hemlock street, died Wednes

day afternoon at the home of her

daughter Mrs. John D. Ander-on, of 3313 Michigan avenue. She survived by three sons and two daughters and her husband. The funeral

was held this afternoon. Burial will be made at Elviood. Ind., where the body will bo shipped Friday morning.

HICAfiO CASH GRAIN ! WHEAT No. 2 red J1.45; No. 3 red $1.40; No. 2 hard winter $1.44 I 1.43; No. 3 hard winter $l.'401.04tt ; ' No. 1 northern spring dk $1.72; No 1 mixed SI. 39 14; No. 3 mixed Sl.34.ti. CORN No. 2 mixed 61ic; No. 2 white 62⁣ No, 2 yellow 2Vfcc; No. 3 mixed 6114c. No. 2 white 61c; No. 3 eyllow 61H6z4c: No. 6 mixed 60V4c; No. 6 white 61c; No. 4 yellow 61c. OATS No. 1 white 44c; No. 2 white 4142ic; No. 3 white 40 42c; No. 4 white 39ti041tc . MINNEAPOLIS CiR A I N CLOSES WHEAT Spt. 1.29B; July 1.44H;

May $1.64.

CORN July 57S; MaV sac! RYE Sept. 96S; July 98S; May'

$1.04.

OATS Sept. 364S; July 35

"iS; May 35c.

FLAX July $2. $3; May $2.83.

BAELET-Sept. 60ic; July 69c;

May 58Hc.

TOLEDO SEED C LOSE CLOVER Cash $13.75; Oct. $11.45. ALSIKE Cash $15.00; July $11.75;

Oct. $11.20,

TIMOTHY Cash $3 10; July. $3.10;

dept. $3.45; Ott. $3.25,

CHICAGO PRODUCE BUTTER Receipts 8,622 tubs.

Creamery extra 35c; standards 34; firsts 31 343; packing stock 18(3 19c.

EGGS Receipts 22,848 cases. Mis

cellaneous 3&23c; ordinary firsts

2122c; firsts 243:4c. LIVE POULTRY Turkeys 25c; chickens 26c; broilers 40 48c; roosters 14 c; geese 14 30c; ducks 22 35c. POTATOES Receipts 31 cars. Northern white $1.35; Idaho rurals $1.401.50; lussets $1.902.00. VEAL 50 to lbs. 89c; 70 to 80 lbs. 10llc; 90 to 100 lbs. 1213c; fancy 14c. CHICAGO LIVE STOCK HOGS Receipts 27.000. Market strong to 10c higher, Bulk $10.55

11.00. Top $11.00. Heavy weight $10.6510.90; medium weight $10.80 3 11.00; light weight $10.9011-0"0; pigs $P.505f 10.25. CATTLE Receipts 10,000. Market steady to 15c higher- Beef steers, choice and prime $8.75'59.25, medium and good $7.75 8.75, good and choice $8.35'79.15, common and medium $7.1098.35; butcher cattle, heifers $5.90f 8.50, cows $4.837.25, bulls $4.5006.50, SHEEP Receipts 11.000. Market slow and lewer." Lambs, 84 lbs.

down. $10.5012.60; lambs. 85 Lbs. up. $10. 00(S 12.60; lambs, culls and common, $7.00 10.00.

SIOCX CITY LIVE STOCK HOGS Receipts 6.0S0.' Market 10f(?15c higher. Range $9.2510.50. Bulk $10.13'3 10.40. CATTLE Receipts 2.000. Fats firm; stockers, bulls and yearlings $7.00 8.50: fed steers $7.00; fed butchers $5.25 4? 7.73; stockers and yearlings $5.507.75; feeders $6.00 fiT7 25; feeding cows and heifers $4 6.25. SHEEP Receipts 100. Steady. SOUTH OMAHA LIVE STOCK CATTLE Receipts 4.700. Beef steers slow, steady to 10c lower; other classes of stock mostly steady. HOGS Receipts 8,600. Market active. 0 to 10c higher. Bulk $10.10 3 10.40. Top $10.45. SHEEP Receipts 6,000. Killing classes opening slow, mostly 25c lower; early top California $14 25; clipped lambs $12.00; early sales ewes $5.25 down; feeedrs weak. EAST ST. LOl IS LIVE STOCK CATTLE HLecelpts 2,000. Market slow, proapevcts lower. Native beef steers $8.5f 9.15: yearliner steers

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VALENTINO'S LATEST SPEEDS TO MEXICO

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE

Mrs. Rodolph Valentino, nee Winifred Hudnut, and known In the theatrical world as Nat&cha. Rambova, !s today speeding toward New York City, having taken a train at Po

mona, it Is reported, while authori

ties were endeavoring to straight

en out the tangled legal status of her marriage to the young fllm star

last Saturday at Mexicali, Mexico. Though Valentino la reported to

be back In Los Angeles, the district

attorney's office, making a search ; for him, has been unable to locate lim. Deputy District Attorney I James Costello stated today that he

would Inform District Attorney Woolwlne that Valentino 1b subject to arrest if he Is in California, or will be whenever he returns to this

I state. The -action under which Val

entino is liable is bigamy, for having married Miss Hudnut before re

ceiving a final decree of divorce from his former wife, Jean Acker. '

Peace Anniversary Will Be Celebrated

riNTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE LONDON, May The third anniversary of the signing of peace will be celebrated in England thia year by an enormous League of Nations gathering In Hyde Park, during which many well-known public men and members of Parliament, Including Lady Astor, will make speeches emphasizing the need of wcrld peace. Numerous peace parades In all parts of London and the holding of balls and dances at the leading hotels will bring the festivities to an end.

Two European eapltala, Petrograd and Madrid, were fcnuilt to ordsr, the one by Peter the Great, the other hy Philip II, who chose 4he lofty Kite because of the asthma, frcrn which he suffered.

The aristocrat among e ening gowns is always lace trimmed. Here is a Paris model made of gray crepe trimmed with godets of lace and pleated self fabric. A belt of cerise velour ribbons with daintv white flowers shows a master hni

and heifers $8.65!g 9.10; cows $5.00 6.75; stockers and feeders $5.00 7.10; calves $5. 00 10.25; canners and cutters $3.254.50. HOGS Receipts 10,000. Market 510c higher. Mixed and butchers $10.80 10.90; good, heavies $10.80 10.85; roughs $9.10ig9.25; lights $10.8010.30; pigs 10.0010. 80; bulk $10.8010.85.

SHEEP Receipts 600. .Market steady. Mutton ewes $4.00 7.25; lambs $11.30 12.50; canners and choppers $1.003.00; spring lambs $14.00315.00. EAST BCFFALO LIVE STOCK CATTLE Receipts 175. Market slow. Shipping steers $8.008.75; butcher grades $7.258.25; heifers $5.507.75; cows $2.5006.50; feeders $6.t)0 iff 7.00; bulls $4.00(95.50; milk cows and stringers $4 5(3125. - CALVES Receipts 500. Market active. Cull to choice $4.00 11. 50. SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts 1.000. Market sl(w. Choice lambs $12.50013.50;' cull to fair $6.0012; yearlings $7.00ig11.00; sheep $3.08(8 4.60.

HOGS Receipts 1.120. Market!

active. Yorkers $11.25 11.50; pigs $11.25 11.50; mixed $11.25 3 11. 50; heavy $11.25311.40; roughs $99.25; stags $ 5.00 IT 6.00 .

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DISMISSES CASES

Iatitude. Judge Cle-veland shows it in city court when he peremptorily dismisses three men arrested on charges of driving their trucks over

Summer boulevard. Two of the ma-j chines were half-ton Ford trucks, j

The other a half ton Dodge. All were equipped with pneumatic tires. Judge Cleveland says he'll dismiss all similar cases.

MUXC1E, IND., May 18 Miss

Marie Johnson, 16, is in a dying condition at a local hospital, and Gilbert Crawley, Is seriously injured as the result of an automobile collission west of Muncie last midnight. Peter Janetos, of Hamilton, Ohio and four companions who were with him when his car struck that driven by Crawley, are being held by the police pending th outcome of Miss Johnson's injuries.

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FIVE MILLION DOLLAR

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INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE1 ST. LOUIS. MO., May 18 Bankers and businessmen today declared that the awarding of a 15,000,000 contract bv the American Refrigerator Tran

sit Company to the American Car

and Foundry Company was the sur

est sign of returning good times that had been noted in this terrtlory in some time. The contract is for 2.000 refrigerator cars of latest type. The order

was placed following heavy Increases in shipments of perishable food stuffs. Delivery will be made not later than September.

INTER-ALLIED MEMORIAL FLOWER The movement to make the Flanders Poppy the memorial Flower for the boys who lost their lives in the TVorld Avar ha spread throughout the allied nations and In the United States is being undertaken by the Veterans of the Foreign Warp. The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Hammond Post will undertake the sale of them in Hammond and will hold a special meeting this evening at eight o'clock in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. The g-eneraJ public and all civic and patriotic associates are invited to send representatives to plan for the sale on Saturday, May 27th, permission hang been granted to the Mayor for this occasion. The ministers of the various churches are especially invited to be present. The flowers which will be offered for sale

OIXE OF MARKET (INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE) NEW YOltK. May 18. The stock

market ciosea sieauy iuuy. mo market was active and steady throughout the last hour. The leather issues were taken up. Central Leather advanced over one point to 40Vi. Mldvale again yielded to 41, and Crucible dropped from 71 to 72H. The copper stocks were lower under profit taking sales, American Smelting yelding 1 to 65. U. S. Steel held above 99. Government bonds unchanged; railway and other bonds steady. EW YORK STOCKS CIX)SK Allis Chalmers 18 American Car and Foundry ..159 American Locomotive 113V4 American Steel Foundry 88 American Tel. and Tel 122

Baldwin Locomotive 116H Bethlehem Steel B 77 hi Chesapeake and Ohio 65 Chicago and Northwestern ... 75H Colorado Fu9l . 36 Consolidated Gas 1174 Crucible Steel 72 H General Electric 165 V4 General Motors 13 Uckawanna Steel 784 Lehigh Valley 63 V4 Mexican Petroleum 1304 Midvale Steel - New York Central 89 NoTfolk and Western .106 vn.thrn Pacific 75

Pure Oil Tacific Oil Railway Steel Springs . . . Reading Republic Iron and Steel . Southern Railway Studebaker

Texas Co Union Pacific ... U. S. Steel Westlnghouse ... Willys Overland Sinclair Oil

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