Hammond Times, Volume 15, Number 315, Hammond, Lake County, 26 May 1922 — Page 20
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lilt, I'.LlMJtLiCi SB Hand Dipped Chocolates 2 lb. box 95c Edward C. Minas Co. 'In Flanders Field the Poppies Grow" In Memoriam B ny a Poppy Tomorrow EDWARD C. GASOLINE RACE This Store Open Until 9:30 P. M. Saturdays
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fSPECIM. TO THC T1MIS1 INDIANAPOLIS, lnl. May : tVhen ereat caravans of goHno fharlota begin moving eros Imllma. next week with IndUnapolia ami the motor Speedway their objeottv because of the internationally known automotive derby May SO, Hoosier state roada will ba in splendid condition to meet this tremendously augmented traffic, John D. Williams, director of the state hlg-hway commission, said today. For several weeks the entire forces of the maintenance division of the ctate highway department have worked continuously to rut state roads in condition to expedite this traffic and. according to A. H. Hinkle, chief maintenance engineer, all state highways are In fair condition and many miles are as excellent as speed courses. In anticipation of the thousands who annually respond, to the thrill of the great speed classic and motor to the Hoosier oval, Indiana state highway officials have complied information on the best roads to be taken by out-state motorists coming to Indianapolis. They point out that state roads are easily to follow because they carry the numfcar on telephone poles alongside, and that cumber can not easily be mistaken as they are within an outline drawing of the state stenciled la white on black background. As an added precaution and to insure ' the maximum of safety to those uafamllar with the highways, rulverts headwalls, mall box postsvand auch telephone poles and other" obstructions olose into tho traveled wayj have been frsahly whUawashed. These markings also wfU greatly assist motorists in night driving. According to Mr. Williams a list of the selected routes will be sent to the state highway commissions of Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, Kentucky and "Wisconsin, and to automobile associations, motor clubs and chambers of commerce at Cleveland, Cincinnati, Columbus, Chicago, Louisville, Evanrvllla, South Bend and Terre Haute. The Hoosier Motor Club Is co-operatlngr In marking turns, dangerous crossings and tho Ilka. Routes crossing the state and leading to Indianapolis as selected by the highway officials ares Traffic coming from Toledo, Ohio, should come via Fort Wayne, following state road 11 through Huntington, Marion, Anderson to Greenfield where it will meet the National road leading west to Indianapolis. One short detour Just north of Marion is in fair condition. Traffio coming from Columbus, Ohio should follow the National road through Richmond, Cambridge City, Dublin, Greenfield to Indianapolis. Between Dublin and Greenfield this road is closed for construction. Traffio going west will detour at Dublin north, about one mile and then west to Greenfield. TraTlo going east will detour at Greenfield south about one mll and then east to Dublin. Cincinnati. Ohio traffio should follow state road 34 to Brookvillej thence over state road 19 through Rushville to Indianapolis. Traffio from Louisville may follow state road 1 through New Albany Scottsburg, Crothersville and Seymo-ur leading west from Crothersville about four miles and thence north through Dudleytown to Seymour. Traffio going south on this road should remember to continue south at Seymour via Dudleytown meeting state Toad X at Crothersville. . Tho National read Between Terre Haute and Indianapolis Is closed orer about half Us length for construction; nance traffio coming from St. Louis over National road will detour at Terre Haute going north1" over . state road 18 through Cllx.fon" to Hillsdale and there take state 're-ad SI through Montezuma and Rockville to Danville and thenee coltlnue straight east over a country read to Indianapolis. Traffio' Trora Evansvilla shoul follow state road 10 to Brucevllle and thence follow state road 12 through, Bicknell. Sanborn, Worthington and Spencer to Just west of Martinsville where It Intersects with "stat road 22 which should be followed Into Indianapolis. The brldga which washed out on state road 22 about eight miles north of Martinsville will be replaced with a temporary bridge. State road 4 between Boooeville and French Lick will be closed all summer for construction. Traffic coming from Chicago to Indianapolis may follow the paved road to Danville 111. thence go east to Covington following state road 33 through Crawfordsville to Lebanon, and then by state road 6 to Indianapolis; or Chicago traffic may follow the Jackson highway to Indianapolis. Any of the state roads between Indianapolis and Chicago should be in fair condition except the ten miles of state road 8 north of Rensselaer between Alx and Kersey. This ten miles is unimprovod and the detour around samo goes south from Demotte through Virgle, meeting state road 8 at Alx. Michigan traffic coming through
a! i i South Bend follow state road 1 through South Bend, Plymouth, Peru and Kokomo to Indianapolis. One deour is necessary out of Kokomo in a southeasterly direction and then south to Sharpsville about seven miles from Kokomo and then vest back to state road 1. The Lincoln hisrhway (stata road I) for eis?ht miles west of Valparaiso is closed for construction, but a fair detour Is available two miles south of tho closed portion. JOHN D. WILLIAMS. Director, State Highway Commission. 1 British alrpla-ne operators and mechanicians have formed a trade union to protect the interests and remedy the grlv-.-tru-es of the aerial taxi rlHv-er. The present pay of pilots la $50 a week. AQYS COLDS without dosing by we of S5
Fly Your Flag on Memorial Day Let every window, every pole, every available place have the good old . Red, White and Blue Flag waving in memory of every hero. Size and styles for every need at any price you wish to pay.
Printed Bunting Flags, mounted on wood staff with gilted spear head. Very bright, fast colors. Sizes lYixW inches, each.. 5c Sizes 12x18 inches, each. ..10c Sizes 15x24 inches, each... 15c Sizes 24x36 inches, each... 35c j Sizes 30x45 inches, each... 69c Sizes 36x60 inches, each... 85c Printed Mosfin Flags, mounted on plain wood staff fine glazed flag muslin printed in bright colors. Sizes 2x3 inches... .5c Dos. Sizes yAxb inches . . . , 10c Do. Sizes 6x9 inches. ... .v. 25c Do. Sizqi, 11x18 inches. ... ,5c each S jgftl2x22 inches... .7c each This Store Comes Glorious Array of
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for Every Active Occasion 24 $29 '39 This Is Indeed to be a season of sport clothes and the fashion race is on the prettiest will win. These bewitching affairs are iecidedly youthful in their style treatments.
H It's a matter of color, here is enough to satisfy every taste y Periwinkle, Lavender, Pink, Rose, Combinations of Blue and White, Green and White, Rose and White and Henna and Tan. If you lite loose straight lines or blousy effects there are both. And we know you'll like the unusual sleeves, girdles of silk with fringed ends or those of metal. Generally speaking it is one of the most youthful displays for madame or miss we have had in many a year.
Moon GIo Spiral Spun Crepe rJe Chine Figured Crepes
Favored Summer Frocks To Keep Little Sister Cool and Well Dressed Pongee Silk frocks are cool and serviceable for warm days. Straight line effects with box plaitts in front in which is eroidered a bright motiff. Sizes 8 to 14. do Ttf Prced at. O.OU Imported Organdy dresses have three tiers ruffled effects on sides of skirt, edged with picot the same on collars and cuffs. Attractive colors of blue, maize and peach. Sizes 8 to 14 E QO years. Priced at tPO.SJO Cool Gingham dresses in various plaids and checked colors are trimmed with white or colored organdy. There should be at least one or two of these in every little girls wardrobe. lJO Cf Priced, each JO.OU
White Georgette and Organdie Frocks for Girls These dainty frocks were designed for small little girls who are just old enough to be confirmed or wants it for party wear. ,Of course these dresses wouldn't be complete without ribbons and ruffles on them. Inexpensively priced at $14.98 down to $10.98.
Continuing Oar 3rd Annual Sale of Children's Straw Hats Four Large Groups Greatly Reduced
A Straw Hat for every child in Hammond at reduced prices. 59c VALUES TO $1.25 VALUES TO $1.95
98c $1.
Today starts this annual event for boys and girls up to 14 and whose mothers can get them for much less than they piled high with them in every style, size and color that comes as a surprise every year at this time and it brings children tomorrow. Sailors Off-the-face Pokes Saucers
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Saturdays Sale of Healthy BABY CHICKS WHITE AND BROWN LEGHORNS 1 O X Each 1Z2C
ANCONAS AND BARRED ROCKS Each Monarch Coffee, 3 pound package at
AH Wool Banting Flags, unmounted, made of best quality wool bunting, very neatly made with canvas heading with brass grommets. All have sewed stars and stripes. Size 2x3 feet $2.25 each Size 3x5 feet $3.25 each Special Banting Flags, sewed stars and stripes, well made and a very good appearing flag. They have a canvas heading with brass grommets. Especially good for public buildings, flag poles etc. Sizes 2J24 feet ,.$1.48 Sizes 3x5 fret. . ...... 1.75 . Sizes 5x8 feet.........,, 3.75 Cotton Banting, 24 inches wide, printed on good quality bunting, fast colors at the yard 12V2C
to the Fore with a Newest Displays of Hats for every wee type of face. 25 $175 VALUES TO $2.25 VALUES TO $2.45 years old who want new straw hats intended to. The counters are children look best in. This sale some surprising values. Bring the RoD Rims Chin chins MINAS CO. GARDEN HOSE, 50 FOOT LENGTHS AT $7.50 New York Belting and Packing Co., best grade hose. Guaranteed moulded corrugated, non-kinkable hose, specially priced at $7.50 for fifty feet 17 c 95c
Manhattan Shirts
Van Heusen Collars Stetson Hats
Hammond's Greatest Clothing Value
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LL the newer styles are here-"Sports," "Business" and "Semi-Dress" models many new purchases representing still greater "all-wool" values fine
worsteds, cassimeres, tweeds, homespuns new solid shades latest herringbone and diagonal weaves. for slims, stouts, stubs and regulars, values at $29.75.
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Tan Shirts Very newest Pongee, Shanrung Poplin, Japs and Soisette, with and without collar big displays. ld to Men 's Madras Shirts 85c A variety of attractive patterns, in sizes 14 to 17. Remarkable values.
Boys' Two Pants Su its Special at $10.95
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Memorial Day Clothes for Men and Boys
FOR MEN AND YOUNG
Men's Union Suits Specially Priced $1.35 Sizes 34 to 50 "Cooper's" and Superior Knit and Athletic Union Suits, consisting of mill end lots, samples and regular lines, to complete a full range of sizes 34 to 50. Values to $2.00 Extra Special $1.35. ; uiidMlaOii May Sale of Trousers In Four Big Economy Lots $2 $3 $4 $5 800 Pairs for Every Kind of Wear In all sizes for Men and Young Men i Serges Flannels Unfinished Worsteds Cassimeres Worsteds Cuff and Plain Bottom Styles Every color is represented. Alterations will be . made free of charge. Students 2-Trouser Suits Very Special Values at $24.00 We have just received a special lot of these suits favored by young fellows of prep age. Here are sport styles, single and double breasted, in herringbone weave and rnany fancy mixtures. In sizes for boys of 30 and 36 inch chest measurement. Feateured at $24.
We're making an extra effort to please Boys and their Parents this week by offering a Suit value unequaled. Fine fabrics, patterns and tailoring. Come in tomorrow and let us show them to you.
For Graduation or communion, in fine weaves, all wool serges. Single and double breasted at $10.95. BOYS' ATHLETIC UNION SUITS, 53c Nainsook Unin Suits, size3 8 to 14.
BOYS' TAN White and striped Sport Blouses, 75c to $1.50.
Interwoven Hose
Hickok Belts Country Club Underwear MEN checks, stripes, plaids and Hammonds best clothes , ( K ,v ;,, :!4 ,: , '..'.'Hfi-'-' STRAWS They Are All Here Every Desirahle Shape' Every Desirable Braid Every Desirahle Color New "Sun-Tan" Stratus The newest shapes at $3.00 Sennits Smart new models in fine or coarse straws. A very special value at $2.00 Boys' Washable Knickers, 89c Of excellent crash, 6 to 17, well made and durable. BOYS' CAPS Tweed and novelty caps. $1.03 to $1.50.
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