Hammond Times, Volume 15, Number 314, Hammond, Lake County, 25 May 1922 — Page 8

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OPERATORS

PROPOSALS

BY n. J. FOUTS STAFF CORRESPONDENT I. N. SERVICE! XEW YORK. May 25 Th ajithra:ito war commTTte oi the United line Workers of America at seven 'clock ton'.fht will categolcally roct the mine operators proposals 'or a 21 per cent reduction la wages ir.J la addition will present threa 1 Complete union recognition. ' 2 A caving wage, or a basic rajs sufficient for health and comfortable living tor workers of lowgrades with dLSTerenUai extending upward to other classes of employ?r to cover hazard, training, experence and skill. -An actual S-hour day, with bunltlve omtlraa As to the operators' proposal that the basic wages of miners re reduced from J 4.20 to $3 a day, the miners reply maintains that the maxlaium annual earnings of a miner would be $810 "This." he report states, ""would be scarcely sufficient for the subsistence of an unmarried worker, and would be absolutely inadequate for the maintenance on any basi3 of a normal family. "If the mine workers accepted ruch a proposal they would be guiltyj of the murder of their own ch'ldren. The rate of Infant mortality would Immediately Increase." XEW YORK STOCKS CLOSE (INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE Ailis Chalmers 49 American Car and Foundry ...163 American !?eel Foundry 38 American Tel. and Tel 123 Bethlehem Steel li ;t Chesapeake and Ohio 60 Chicago and Northwestern ... 75 Colorado Fuel 34 C. ucible Steel 74 Lehigh Valley 63 Mexican Petroleum 133 M clvale Steel 41 New York Central 91 Norfol kand Western 107 Northern Pacific 77 Pure Oil w 32 Tressed Steel Car 77 Vi jRoadins 81 Republic Iron and Steel 75 S ;:debaker 120 Texas Co. 4g V. S. Steel 100 vTestinghouse 62 Willys Overland 9 Sinclair Oil 35 CHIClfiO CASH Gil AINU-HEAT No. 2 red $1.281.28 ; No. 3 red $1.23 5 rs H ; No. 2 hard winter $1.2S n 1.29 V : No. 3 hard winter $125; No. 2 mixed $1.254; No. 5 ra-d winter $1.18; No. 3 mixed $l.!8V4. CORN No. 1 mixel eifeic; N. 2 mixed fleic; No, 2 wftite 61 4 H6H4c; No. 2 yellow 614'Jr 62c; No. 3 rlxed Clc; No. 3 white 610

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oroiture Features for Dividend Day and Saturday

3 Piece Overstuffed P Specially Priced at

With loose spring filled cushions, spring edge back, comfort is assured, are upholstered in beautiful Velour or Tapestry of the finest weaves, toupe or Mulberry shades. The three pieces are priced at $171.50. High Back Wing Chair to match, $57.50

Massive 3 Piece Parlor Suite, $81.75 This substantial Parlor Suite has a 5-inch frame in walnut, mahogany or oak the seats and backs are upholstered in genuine leather. An unusual price for these three pieces at $81.75.

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eic; No. 3 yellow 60 S 61 '4c ; No. 4 mixed 60c: No. 4 white 60 Vic; No. 4 yellow 60g60Hc. OATS No. 2 white 38V4'41c; No. 3 white 37 si iff 33c; No. 4 white 36 Vi 37c. MINNEAPOLIS GRAIX CLOSE WHEAT Sept. $1.24S; July J1.39B; May $1.49B. CORN July 55HB; May 55H. RYE Sept.- S8iB; July D3V4S; May 9SV4OATS Sept. 35 V4 B ; July 34i: May 33 . KLX July $2.69B: May $2.69. BARLEY Se.pt. 17 4 ; July 58 ; May 59 i. CHICAGO PRODITE BUTTER Receipts 2900 tubs. Creamery etra 34c; standards 34c; firsts 3133Hc; packing stock 191? 20c. EGGS Receipts 25.002 cases. Miscellaneous C3'JT23Hc; ordinary firsts 2'5-22Hc; firsts 24f24'4c; extra 27c. IJVE POULTRY Turkeys 23c; chickens 25c; broilers 40 50c; roosters lie; geese 1430c; ducks 221? 35c POTATOES Receipts 49 ars. Wis. sacked $1.4091.50; Mich, round white $1.4591.55; Idaho russets $2 92-05. VEAL 50 to 60 lbs. 10c; 70 to 80 lbs. 11912c; 90 to 100 lbs. 13914c; fancy 15c.

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Summer Porch Swings at $3.45 If you have room enough on your porch for a swing here is one well constructed to hold 3 people comfortably. Priced very reasonable, complete with chains and hooks at $3.45.

CHICAGO LIVE STOCK HOGS Receipts 24.000. Market 5910c higher. Bulk $10.30910-75. Top $10.80. Heavy weight $10,50 10.65; medium weight $10.60910.50; light weight $10.75910.80; pigs $9.25 910.25. CATTLE Receipts 5.000. Market steady to strong. Top $9.25. Beef steers, choice and price $8,759.J5, medium and good $7.90 9 8.75, good and choice $8.4099-25. common and medium $7.25(5 8.40; butcher cattle, heifers $6.008.60. cows $4.6597.25, bulls $4.4096.50. SHEEP Keceipts 3.000. Market steady to 25c lower. Lambs, 84 lbs. down. $10.75 913.75; lambs. 85 lbs. up. $10.50913 65; lambs, culls and common, $7.50910.50. EAST ST. LOUIS LIVE STOCK CATTLE Receipts 3.000. Market steady. Native beef steers $8,50 9 9.00; yearling steers and heifers $8.2599.00; cows $4.0096.25; stockers and feeders $4.509$6.75; calves S3. 00 9 9.75; canners and cutters $10.65 10.75. HOGS Receipts 8,500. Market 10915c higher. Mixed and butchers $10.70910.80; good heavies $10.69 10.75. Bulk $10.65910.75. SHEEP Receipts 2,000. Market steady. Mutton ewes $1.75 97.7..; lambs $10.0091100; dinners and choppers $1.00 9 3.00. SOUTH OMAHA LIVE STOCK CATTLE Receipts 6.500. Market.

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arlor Suite $171.50 The three pieces Choice of blue,

beef steers ilow and .ibout 10 15c lower. Top $1.75. ShBtocU steady to 6c lower; other classes mostly steady, HOGS Receipts 11.300. Market active and mostly 10gtl3c higher. Bulk $10.15 310.40. Top $10.50. SHEEP Receipts 4.500. Market, lambs steady to strong. Top clipped lambs $3.50; other classes steady. t BIOUX CITY JjIVK STOCK HOGS Receipts 6,500. Market 515c higher. Hep.vles closing weak. Range $9,25 10.50. Bulk $10.10010.40. CATTLE-Receipts 1.500. Market steady. Fed yearlings $7.00(38.75; steers $7.008.50; fed butchers $5.00 7.75; grass cows $3.50(3 5.00; stockcrs and yearlings $5.007.50. SHEEP Receipts 200. Market steady. EAST BIFFALO LIVE STOCK CATTLE Market active. Shipping steers $8.25 8.75; butcher grades $7.258.50; heifers $5.50 3 7.75; cows $2.00 0 6.50;. CALVES Receipts 150. Markets active. Cull to choice $4.0011.50. SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts 150. M arkets active. Choice lambs $16.0017.00; cull to fair $10.00 14.00; yearlings $8.00g13.75; sheep $3.008.75. HOG-S Receipts 280 Market active. Yorkers $11.25911.35; pigs $11.15911.25.

VICTIM OF Injuries received May 13 while working- on a paving Job at Kenwood and Calumet avenues. In Hammond, resulted yesterday In the death of Stanislaw Mikolajczak, 224, 156th st.. West Hammond. Mikolajczak was employed as a curb finisher by the United Construction Co. While working May 13th, a pile of sacked cement fell over on him causing Internal injuries. "Pop ' Myers Never Has Seen Big Race Although he has spent nearly twelve years planning- nine single days' entertainment for nearly a million people this man has never leen a one of his entertainments. He is T. E. "Pop" Myers, manager of the Indianapolis -Motor Speedway where the 500-mile race for $100,000 will he held. Tuesday, May 30. He is always too busy attending to the details of the greatest sporting event in the world to get more than a hurried glimpse of the cars as they speed around the big brick bowl. . I The lady from Boston and. the lady from Montgomery had taken ' a decided dislike to each other on the occasion of their first meeting, and it was at a fashionable recep tion, at which they chanced to meet, that the Bostonian seized an opportunity to publicly show her contempt for the Montpomerian. "You are from Alabama, where they still lynch people; aren't you, dear?" The Alabamian replied: "Yes; and you just must come down some time. "Y"e-es," Mr. Billings said, re luctantly, in reply to his friend's remark that Mrs. Joyce was awfully sweet little woman." "So cheerful! Always sunny! Alwav? looking: on the bright side!' IJUlirrsrs s mend continued, enthusiastically. "There's such a thing; as over doing that bright side business, said Billines. "The other nieht was at their place, and Jovce vou know how absent-minded he is put the lighted end of his cigar in his mouth. He jumped three feet and was a little noisy for a minute, In the middle of it all Mrs. Joyce smiled blandly and said: " 'How fortunate you were, dear, to discover it at oncer " "Doesn't it make vou discontent ed to read about movie stars gettinpr $2,ouo a week?" "Sometimes it does." mid the citizen whose income is $3,000 a year, "but, on the other hand, it is a lot of satisfaction for me to know that I don't have to tell an inquisitive public what I eat, what I wear, how I amuse myself in my leisure moments, and the exact I state of my affections from day to

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He was taken home and ' had been in a critical condition since then. A physician from the Cook county coroner's office performed a post mortem last evening and announced that lobar pneumonia had been Induced by his Injuries. The victim was thirty-three years old and leaves a wife and three small children. The funeral will be held Friday morning at 9 o'clock from SU Andrew's church. Burial will be In Holy Cross cemetery, in charge of Undertaker Joe Czech-anskL.

WIXTEUS FUXERAU The funeral of Mrs. Am;lle "Winters will be held Friday at 1:30 p. m. from the residence at 679 Logan street, and at- 2:00 p. m. from Emmanuel Evang. church In ibley street. HIGHLAND Katherlne Basi, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mlohael Basz, was one of the five graduates of the Highland public school and had the honor of ellverlng the valedictory. A par ty was given for her by her relatives and friends In her home Monday evnlng. They, played games and aJso danced and dainty ref reshments were served sixteen guests. Roses curnatlons and sweet peas decorated the table, end the guest of honor was gilven many beautiful gifts. Miss Katherlne speaks Hungarian nd German fluently. SULPHUR CLEARS k PIMPLY SKIN Apply Sulphur M Told When Yoor Skin Breaks Out Any breaking: out of the skin on ace, neck, arms or body la over come quickest by applying: ilenthoSulphur. The pimples eem to dry right up and go away .declares a noted skin specialist. Nothing has ever been found to ake the place of sulphur as a pim ple remover. It is harmless and In expensive. Just ask any 'druggist for a small jar of. Rowles MenthoSulphur and ajse It like cold cream. Adv. Wt FURNISH YOUR HOME FOR LESS LET US PROVE ITX mm wt.HL wi imi!1 AwafW 0S 242 C STATE ST. TELEPHONE 943 - - . HAMMOWP. IVP. fl WE FURNISH YOUR HOME FOR LESS LET US PROVE IT ierrrm 242 C STATE ST. TWFWWt S43 .. HAMMOWB. INO.

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POPPY DAY SALE All members of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and all mothers, wives, sisters and daughters of overseas veterans are requested to meet at Chamber of Commerce rooms tonight at eight o'clock to complete arrangements fo rthe sale of the Flanders Popples which will take place on Saturday of this week. No more fitting tribute can ite paid to those who gave their Mves In the late war than the wearing of this appropriate emblem on Decoration Day. Ten thousand of these will be offered for sale at ten cenita each by the ladles on Saturday and Decoration Day.

SURPRISE PLANKS BY COMMITTEE (Continued from page one.) and James K. Watson and a pledgo to band the party efforts to the election of Albert J. Beverldge, senatorial nominee, were embodied tn this plank. Other planks: Declare for a soldier bonus. Declare for equality of representation of men and women In the party organization, giving women more recognition than ever before: Extend full endorsement of the administration of Governor McCray, citing particularly education laws, reformatory removal, budget law, highway department activities and the blue sky law. Declare for "absolute devotion to Americanism." Early parage by congress "of the Dyer anti-lynching bill. Urge leglMlation promoting education, particularly of mental defectives. Voice opposition to curbing activities of labor, recognize right to organize and bargain collectively; oppose government regulation of labor but favor "Impartial Investigation." The labor plank was written by the Indiana Stato Federation of Labor. The concluding declaration of the document, dealing with agriculture, congratulates President Harding, congress and Governor McCray on their wisdom in leading the way to a return to prosperity. Members uf the committee which drafted the platform are: Roscoe Klper, Boonevllle; Edgar D. Bush. Salem; Thomas D. Adams, Vincennes; Harold Henderson, Rockville; Perry H. Bear, Madison; William A. Bond, Richmond; Blanchard Horn, Anderson; Edward Pruitt, Delphi; Charles Greenwald, Gary; Jesse Green. Fort Wayne; Shepard Crumpacker. South Bend; Taylor Groninger, Indianapolis, and Mrs. Frances B. Gould, Peru. Elmer Smith of Logansport was elected to represent the Eleventh district, but it was explained, he did not wish to serve and Mrs. Go.ild took the post.

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We SeU Hammond Modern UNION Pure Cane Sugar, 10 lbs Fancy Creamery Butter, per lb Sincerity Catsup, large size bottle..... Sincerity Peas, 2 cans Uneeda Biscuits, Pr pkg 58c 40c 21c 35c 5c Sincerity kidney Beans, 0 2 cans for Sincerity Coffee, lb. 38c, 1 ftZ 3 Mb. tins Sincerity Rolled Oats, 3 pkgs Sincerity Milk, 10 tall cans 25c 83 c 10 BARS OLD COUNTRY SOAP TOILET SOAP All for BEST SANTOS COFFEE, per pound ORDER YOUR BREAD PET MILK Tall cans, 10 for WE DELIVER TO ANY FROM Gas Ranges, up from..... Kroler Duofold, up from.. Bed Springs, up from Feather Pillows, per pair . . . Copper Bottom Wash Boilers 3 Electric Bulbs Genuine Leather Hand Bags and up Velvet' Stair Carpet, per yd. Refrigerators ?nd Ice Boxes and Chests up from,...

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