Hammond Times, Volume 16, Number 139, Hammond, Lake County, 1 December 1922 — Page 7

Friday, December 1. 1922.

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Hiss Edna Benjamin attended a dance In ValparaUo on Thanksgiving day. Mrs. Mary Banjamln and family aU turkey with the VnEs family In ValparaUo. Mr. and Mrs. P. G. Fagen and son Roy and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Aulwurm and daughter Margaret and Miss Mary Huxon motored to Chicago on Thanksgiving day to be with friends. Mr. and Mra Guy D. Clark entertained at a family dinner on Thanks giving day. Mr. and Mra. Van Sickln of Hammond were also Mr. and Mra Clark's guests. Miss Nina Usins of Chicago visited with her parents. Mr. arid Mrs. Chas Leslns on Thanksgiving day. Mrs. H. L. Wheaton left this morning for New Tork city where ehe will be the guest of II ;v. Hale and family for several weeks. Mrs. Harry Barr of this city will join RUNNING GUN BATTLE WITH HIGHWAYMEN Police of Twin Cities Find Their Celebration o f Thanksgiving Interrupted. Thanksgiving Day proved a warm affair for the East Chicago and Indiana Harbor police forces. A constant round of terrorism interrupted the day of blessing for the police of the two sections of the city, eloping this morning in a gun battle between police officers and four highwaymen. Four Mexican gunmen who invaded the Harbor district last nigrht irere closed In on early this morning by a cordon of police from the Harbor station that resulted in one of thelf number being captured. In the running: gun battle that ensued between the police and 1ighwaymen a Mexican, who gave his name as Sllso Vallijo and working at the Interstate Iron and Steel Co.. was shot through the lee and brought to the ground by the gun of Officer Oergasha. He was taken to the Gary hospital. His three companions escaped. These are the four Mexicans who the police believe held up and robbed Jesus Abila, another Mexican, at his home, 3520 Pennsylvania ave., early yesterday evening, of his gold watch and chain. In the robbers' haste, Ablla t&ld the police that they overlooked $10 he had In his inside pocket. Leaving thoir bakery for the afternoon in charge of their helper, John Bosh, the Kemetz Brothers returned to their place at 823 Chicago ave. last evening to find Bosh, cash register and $100 in cash gone. They reported the robbery to the Central station of the East Chicago police department. Officers Trtanj and Callahan wet assigned on the case. They believe that Bo6h had two or more confederates to assist him in the robbery. The neighborhood of Todd ave. section was aroused last night by the sound of the burglar alarm gong from the Albert Given Pants Factory oh Chicago ave. Police Officer tVeifenbach of the East Chicago station investigated the alarm to find everything O. K- He found the wires of the burglar alarm system crossed so as to cause the false alarm. This is the factory which was burglarized over'a month ago when robbers obtained "goods valued at $4,500. These goods were later recovered by the Hammond police. Three colored men, who ; gave their names as Will CUiyten, JeTry B-ichmond and CJiarle Sulbers. of 3902 Catalpa at., ware arrested by police 6fflcers at 13th and Deodar tits, on complaint from Jack McCarthy, who "charged that the three men had stopped him and picked his pockets. Seven arrests on charges of dfunkennessVere made by the two police departments besides all the others on a list of petty charges yesterday. FIRE sSsToLEOO FACTORY DISTRICT INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE TOLEDO. OHIO, Deo. 1 Fanned by a strong gale, fire of unknown origin today is sweeping the factory district of this city. The Toledo Steel and Tube Company plant and the Sandusky Cooperage and Lumber Company building have been destroyed and the flames are still spreading. " Explosion of several drums of carbide in the steel plant hampered the firemen's work. Damage approximating $200,000 already has been done. SORE, LAME BACK Back hurts you? Can't straighten up without sudden pih, sharp aches and twinges? Now listen! That's lumbago, sciatica, or maybe from a strain, and you'll get relief the moment you" rub your back with soothing, penetrating St Jacob's Oil. Nothing else takes out soreness, lameness and stiffness so quickly. You simply rub It on your back,' and out comes the pain. It Is harmless, and' doesn't burn the skin. Limber up! Don't suffer! Get a small trial bottle of old. honest t. Jacobs Oil from any drug store, ana after using it Just once you'll forget that " you ever had backache, lumbago or sciatica, bicause your back will never hurt, or cause any more misers'. : Jt never disappoints, and has been recommended for CO years. adv.

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Mrs. Wheaton In New York next week and they will spend some time together sight seeing. Sam Beery living on West st. who has been in poor health for the past few months was taken to ihe county farm on Wednesday for treatment. Mra Berry is in poor health and was unable to taki tare of him. Miss Bessie Roasch is In Chicago today on business. Miss Ethel Hultman of Chlcagro was entertained by Mies Frances Grlnnar on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Rockwell are in Lowell for the balance of theweek attending the Clark and Iddings sale today. Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Deniuit.ns of Gary spent Thursday with Mr and Mrs. 'vVm. Demmons. Miss Edith Maxwell Is spending several weeks with the Dally family In Chicago. FEDERAL WGA1 U. S. Marshal Has Hands Full To Serve the Summons. Gary's subpoena dodgers who are wanted to testify before the federal grand Jury at Indianapolis have been spending sleepless nights and restless days since Deputy U. Sv Marshal E. B. Cross started rounding them up for their trip down state. It has been a difficult Job for the federal man to locate many of the men wanted, but with the aid of the Gary police he has been able to serve the majority of those for whom he had subpoenas. The boys soon had the marshal spotetd. When the officers would enter a place of business it would be deserted. No proprietor or member of his family could be found. Often this same condition would be found in a dozen places which would be visited on the same street. The word spread the Instant the marshal appeared. The Monon will do a big business during the next couple of weeks hauling Lake county people to Indianapolis. If they 11 went the same day it would probably be cheap er to charter several special cars. There will be close to 150 to make the pilgrimage. r GARY NEWS BROODS OVER SON'S DEATH Brooding over the death of her young son, who died a few weeks agd of Injuries received when he was run over by a freight train, Jlrs. Carl Anderson is said to have attempted suicide at her home, S503 Fir Btreet, East Chicago. m She was found In the bedroom of her home by her husband, Carl Anderson, prominent contractor. Mrs. Ahderson Is alleged to have taken a dose of cholorofdrm. Physicians say she will recover. ANOTHER SCHOOL BOY IS INJURED Clyde Collins, IS year old Hammond school boy, sufTered a bad cut to his forehead yesterday morning when the Ford coupe in which he was riding collided with another machine then 6werved from the road Into the ditch. The accident occurred at 150th and Calumet avenue. "Willis Collins, driving the coupe Is said to have attempted to pass a touring car driven by George Chase, also of Hobart, striking the rear end of Chase's car, and then swerving Into the ditch. THIEVES ROB MRS. MALLO Y Gary police detectives are invest!, gating a reported holdA.- at Miller Beach In which' Mrs. Dan Malloy was confronted by three masked men, all armed, they bound her hand and foot and the home was ransacked and valuables taken. According to Mrs. Mailoy's story three men came to the home about 6:30 Wednesday evening.' Ail 1 carried guns wihloh tney pointed at her and after tying her hands and feet ransacked the place. They disappeared after taking a diamond ring val-ued at $150 and a diamond stick pin valued at $200. They also carried away a blue steel revolver that they found. FINES MAN ON OPEN CUT-OUT CHARGE F. H. Hyde, arrested by Officers Peterson and Rodgers was fined J20 In the Gary city court when Judge Dunn found him guilty of drivingr gv: omobile with the muffler Hyde was arrested at llth osevelt street. FINED $100; APPEALS CASE Special Judge Joffre fined George Katcfores, 1432 Washington street $100 and costs when he was found guilty of violating the state liquor law. The arrest of George was made by Officers Peterson. Papp and McPrty on November Hth. (Jeorge appealed the case. BABY DIES Fala Tom?s, the 6 months old child of Mr. and Mrs. C. Tones died at the home, 1201 Jefferson street after an attack of pneumonia. Funeral services were held yesterday and interment took place at the

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E IN ST. L1 BT HARRY L. ROGERS STAFF CORRESPONDENT I. N. SERVICE! ST. LOUIS. MO., Dec. 1 "America must work out her own program," Georges Clemenceau, the former French' war premier, declared in an Interview here today. 'I am only here doin my best," the "Tiger" continued. "A nation cannot live behind a wall. I want the American people to work out their own program." He was given a welcome at the union station here that was impressive not only to the gathered crowd, but it touched the former Frenoh premier to say: "The municipal authorities of your American cities are too kind.' Arriving at the station, the large crowd assembled gave him a hearty and r.olsy welcome. Ills pleasure at the greeting was quite evident as he smiled and waved his hand to the vivacious crowd. His program for today was simply to be one of rest. Upon his arrival, he was driven directly to the home of Joseph PulStser. Jr., whose house guest he is to be while in this city. He has several engagements tomorrow, among which will be his speech at the Odeon In the afternoon. Although liprht is vtrutally absent in the sea below depts of 3.000 feet, deop ce.i fishes have eyes. TITLED AMERICAN" GIRL VISITING U. S. Lady Cheylesmore. Lady Cheylesmore, wif-? of Baron Cheylesmore and the former Elizabeth French, is in New York visiting the Vanderbilt family. She ia a sister of the former Mrs. Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt. Her present home u in London. PUT CREAM IN NOSE AND STOP CATARRH Telia How To Open Clogged Nostrils and End Head-Colds. You feel fine in a few moment!,, four cold in head or catarrh will be gone, lour closrged nostrils will open. The air passages of your head will clear and you can breathe freely. No more dullnets, headache; no hawking; snuffling, mucous dis- J charges; no struggling for breath at night. Tell your druggist you want a ; small bottle of Ely's Cream Balm. Apply a little of this fragrant, antiseptic eram in your nostrils, let It penetrate through every air passage of the head; soothe and heal the swollen, Inflamed mumous mem- I brane, and relief comes " instantly. It is Just ' what every cold and catarrh sufferer needs. Don'tj stay stuffed-up and miserable. adv.

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The $50,000 Rockhill stir wherry plant and Frank EL Beatty, the purchaser. Frank E. Beatty, preslUent of the R. M. Kellogg Company, fruit frrowera, recently paid $50,000 for the exclusive right to propagate the RocWhill strawberry plant. The plant ' was originated by Harlow Rockhill of Iowa, and is almost as large as a bushel basket. The new plant produces luscious fruit xrom early spring until the snow flies and probably will revolutionize the strawberry industry, according to I m 1 0 W Wn

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tire era.iiere, sky rockets, pin vheela, reman candles, devil chas?"'r ot' and other Fourth ,f July .reclames greeted the West Hammond ,1re apartment and t! ' rou-d cf curious who turned out Wednesday afternoon when two "dinis owned by ,he National I-lie works Co. burned. The display ot f,y, otechnlcs put Piemen and bystanders to flight l a,lii?as werE 311 to escape th6 showf.r of tparks and debris that secret, took refus under the car, r an. 1 jr. B. f,cight tra!n whlfh ',JS &!Jn'JlR nearby. Fortunately the train did not start until after t.iK ftars of the populace haj bn allayed. Th fir w first discovered In 'n- residence of Clarence South just "o:,s the driveway from the warein "vhich tons of firework-. V ft"re!j cn stat . weet of burnham ave. n'hei. the Vet Haaunond department reaehsd t scene th house was a mass of f1 There is no water main in the vicinity fo only chemical were available. The residence had nearly burned ' ' ' n "he t was notic&d that the sras vasurnins- nar the small building a short distance from the main warehouse. Chief Xiu approached the building with a small land extinguisher. He had just turned the chemical on the grass rue wchen a cloud of smoke and flames burst from the roof of the shed. Then the fun started. Explosion fo.lo-AeJ explosion. Boards were l.'lu n f:om the waiia and through these openings whizzed sky rockets, bundles of fire crackers and other popping and sputtering creations. Sometimes whole boxes of the stuff v' ould be 'Jlown flaming towards the sky, the explosion scattering them in every direction. It would have been a beautiful ight at night. The . i owd which had been near the building when the first explosion took place scattered pell mell, seeking places of shelter. The freight train looked .safest to many fo them. They crawled under the cars and crouched there watching tiie display. "With the shed went a truck. The quantity of, fireworks Is said to have been :;mall but they furnished a merry time while they lasted. The w ind chanced to be In the direction which carried the flames away from the main warehouse which was filled with explosives. W. R. FORD'S END COMES THURSDAY (Continue; the Klwanls club conducted a lawn and garden contest the past sum1mer, awarding prizes to the best kept lawns and gardens In the city. Mr Ford was very enthusiastic about the contest and as chairman of the committee devoted a great deal of time to make it a success. He believed that it would stimulate civic pride. MANY COXDOLEXCES He was a member of the Christaln church. x Mr. Ford's death Is deeply regretted in political - circles, elsawhere than in Hammond. Telegrams of condolence were received today from Congressman Will R. Wood and Republican State Chairman Lawrence Lyons. District Chairman Gcorfge M. Foland and County Chairman Tom Roberts miaiBliniIl,aii(iW

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came to Hammond to attend the funeral. Mayor Dan Brown and City Chairman Clyde Cleveland stated today that aside from the personal los3 they felt in Mr. Ford"s death that the Republican party had also sustained a great loss. He was not a politician in the common sense of the word, but thought first of the welfare of his country, city and friends. BODY LIKS IV f TATE The remains of Mr. Ford will lie In state this evening at Ummerling's Undertaking parlors and at 9

o'clock tomorrow morning,' will be ' removed to the Masonic Temple where the funeral is to be held at NEW JERSEY MAN APPLIES FOR JOB AS EXECUTIONER 0 William S. Gilbert. William S. Gilbert. TTenton, N. J., is willing to travel all the way to Illinois to play hos. if the Herrin mine massacre trial decides that there's to be a "necktie party." All Gilbert wants is the regulation fee plus his traveling expenses to Illinois. He gave the warden of the New Jersey penitentiary in reference to his ability and dexterity with the nooE3, in his letter of application to Judge Hartwell, presiding at the trials. GOITRE RELIEVED For Kentucky People By a Liniment AMI I Tell Their Experience. Mrs. Bettie Tracy, Peters Creek: Lallar Frederick, Earlington; Mrs John May, Pikuville; Neva Crabtree. Nobob; Mrs. Jennie Martin, Earlington. These people are enthusiastic about Sorbol-Quadruple, a colorless liniment, and are personally willing to tell or write their experience. For all at ell drug stores or write Box 69. Mechanlcsburg. O. Adv.

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8 o'clock In the afternoon in charge of the Kev. J. C. rarrclt and lb" Masonic. Comnandfr;', Th pa'i bearers wi'.l be sHect'd from t"" Command'!-;-. The honorary p, bearer3 will be fri;nd& cf Mr. Fc-ro v, ho were associated with him in the many civic and political entf rprlses. The Lexington quartette will sire The public may attend the funr ral Burial will be made at Oak Hul c rrnetcry.

Swiss Grape Cure Is Attracting Americano t INTEf.HMIOHAL NEWS SERVICE1 PARIS. lei. "The grare cure ' is attracting many Aincricj.ns t: Vevey. in Switzerland, where, und' proper medical supervision. It fcas rroved itself to be of src-j.t value l i cages of gout and certain forms of 'ived trouble Th ratier.ts rr--eariy in the morning- and cut tic -grapes themselves from the vir?s and thus the "cure" Includes no only the actual eating cf three or tour pounds of the fruit daily but 3 geed deal of healthful walking ar.i climbing through the vineyards. When You Have a Cough or Lose Weight and Appetite Take This Advice Muncie, Ind. 'When 1 hid a severe cough, night sweats, lass of weight and appetite. I was r;!"suaded to try Dr. Pierces Gold.Jiedical Discovery. I took it taitht'ully for about forty days and era i ually I gained; the cough disappeared and I put on flesh and gostrong again. I took no other medicine at the time. It did me a great deal of feood and I shall always feel grateful to Dr. Pierce for this remedy. I have had no cough for fourteen years, since I was cured by taking 'Golden Medical Discovery." Mrs. Lucy McCoy. 424 So. Madison street. Step into any drug store and ask for Dr. Tierce's Golden Medical Diseovery in tablets or liquid, or send 10c to Dr. Pierce's Invalids' Hotel. Buffalo. N. Y.. for trial pkg. and write for free medical confidential advice. adv. How is Your Cash Register? FRED McBRIDE. a repairer of National Cash Registers (formerly with the company) is at the Mee Hotel. He carries a full line of parts and is interested in repairing your machine right, not in selling you a new one. Better have yours looked after. He knows how, and does it here. PHONE 103 4067 32 S3E3 10c IFD SLICED 30c X. tot 2. 23 c k i.2ic r.j u 10c

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