Hammond Times, Volume 16, Number 141, Hammond, Lake County, 4 December 1922 — Page 5

Monday. Devembrr 4. 1022

THE TrivrES

If E HEARS FROM ELOPERS Hi A LETTER Mrs. Anna Nets Says "That Pair Sure Can owing a Wicked Pen "

f rair ra.n swinepen. rn tell th world:" &3 th Comment t v. wick ad That w Hammond after reading a letter tu x- y n'r from hcr husband u ana hla affinity. Mrs. Helm Thompson, fled a week ago. with whom he The letter supposedly written In Chicago was mailed at the Horn. 'no Postomce. Mrs. Netz la positive her husband and Mrs. Thomparo jiving- in. or mighty close n nammond. As soon as her strength returns Mrs. Xetz. who recently underwent an operation at the hospital, will take the trail to bring back her man. and incidentally, "whip that little skirt who thinks she's a vamp." Mrs. Thompson and her husband. Roy. boarded at the Net hom In Michigan avenue. It was while Mrs. Netz was In the hospital, that Ntr and the wife of Roy Thompson ran away together. They got Thompson out of the way by sendiriK him to Chicago on a fake telephone call. "While he was gone th-y returned to the house, packed up and skipped. Among tho things they took with them wore both tho Thompson and Ntz marriage certificates, a flashlight, clothing and a butcher knife "They took the butcher knife as a souvenir, I guess." said Mrs. N'Mz. She added, "anil that woman even went to icy dresser and took face powder." my Here's the letter. It ha the "Sakawawln" epistles of Tlnan fame relegated to the waste basnet. The letter Is addressed to wife of one and husband of the other of th runaways: "My D.ar Friends. Anna and Itoy: "We're sorry that we. had to leave but then things were getting to hot that we had to. Not that wo wanted to. but because we like each other.. (Whatever that mean?) "We hope that you and Hoy will g'-t along well and won't fight and fht you can run the house suo"rfully. for you folks always had Every Cold is Taking Father John s edicine at nee. (MX.LTlOlfi DIU'CS f - r : '4 r r - 4 I 1 - H & ;.. T" W " J ' I ' X Chestnut Coke Will take the place of Hard Coal in your base burner. BURNS FREELY WITH VERY I T-r-Ti I- uucTr LITTLE WASTE WILL NOT HARM YOUR STOVE WILL GO AS FAR AS HARD COAL Let us tell you how to burn it Phone 1490 The . Beckman Supply Company 265 Michigan Ave., Hammond

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1 i. ? 'Movie stars" that failed to shine. A crowded but dingy little Cleveland courtroom witnessed the final fadeout of "M-rry Him Now," a film comedy-to-be, when Miss Pearl Walters, the "vamp ' of the production, brought suit your heads together anyway talking j about us. We hope also that you ! won't beat up on each other like i you folks ujM to ifb to us. We I don't want you to have to chase each other around the house with the butcher knife, like you itied on us. "We understand that you are both of a very Jealous and suspicious disposition and wo don't wanfanyono to cross your pathways If It can possltily be helped. "After all tho gossip and Demg accused of all the things that we were, we thought we would make a clean Job of It and leave the place to the prize fighters. "We fed the cat well while you were In the hospital and would have taken It along with us. but didn't have time to get away w:th H so please take care of It, for our sakes. "We feel that the neighborhood gossip club and Consllagooll have told you adl that can be told, and more too, and aro sorry that we had to leave so soon. Now they wlil have to pick on some ono else for a while. "We don't want the next woman Roy gets to b beat upon like he did this one and that the next husband you get won't have to put up with your hot temper and threatenlngs. "We want you folks to live happily there together as we call It and even trade. Wo love each other very dearly and are going to try to live through life like people should, hoping that you folks have j learned a good lesson and will try to do the same. We want Roy to ! take better care of you than nt I did of me and not try to kill you r,r beat up on you evry time he ' gets a little peeved. We hope you does because the polio? have other ! ' duties 'and may possibly get tired of coming up there every time you j ,-,.I(gh ;i )tt'.-- hnrd. ) l "We expect to see you folks in ! about a year from now. Thn we ! hop yu folks won't be all cut up i from each other's madness and ! fights. "We will now close, wishing you ' ri M'-rry Xmas and Harpy Nw i -ar. With lots of love and kisses fro'n your loveu ones. -l ana Helen." ' "If that ain't the berries" Mrs. N"t7, ;aid a she finished the epistle. "Him with that dame and me without a penny"' i:i-nrki;.-ti. N. Y.. forty yrni, trued its enviable fame of " ("burelies, with on rda-e nf ;p ir every 2.191 uiha'oit u n t i llierf Is '.- nlv" t 1 1 f"I" e -i ;. fiyci - r.-ldiiic l!i "ir b..r-.:ig I i t , 1 1 r MENU HINT Breakfast. Baked Sweet Apple. Oat Meal. Top Milk. Bacon Dressing on Toast. Coffee. Luncheon. Cream of Potato Soup. Stewed Prunes. Buttered Carrots Wafers. Oatmeal Cookies Milk for Children. Tea. Dinner. Steamed Veal. Creole Sweet Potatoes. Cabbage. Celery. Apple and Beet Salad Home Nlade Bread, Butter and Jelly Peach Roll. Coffee. TODAY'S RECIFES Steamed Veal Take one and one-half lbs. veal steak, or. egs, bread or cracker crumb., one t-ihle- . ' S of butter, one int milk. pincn oi soua. ut veai into servr - j: - i i ine pieces, aip into neaten egg with little water added, thej. into crumbs and fry brown in hot fat. beason and remove to steamT, and when all is browned moke a sauce of the milk, usinfc flour, salt, butter and soda, and pour over veal. Steam until tender. Peel and Creole Sweet Potatoe cut into half six large sweet potatoes. Mix together one cup dark

urown sugar ana one ana one-nan ter causes the separation of that tablespoons flour, one large table- ; part of the lime held in solution spoon butter and one and one-half : as a carbonate; but ther still requarts water. Turn over potatoes j mains in the water some lime, held (they should just be submerged) j in the form of a sulphate, and the and cook over a slow fire, turning fus"e of a small quantity of sal often. When potatoes are done the ' soda will cause the separation of sauce should be thick and sugary. ! all the lime still remaining in the Apple, Cabbasre and Beet Salad water. Cut one-half head cabbage into i This water fs delightful to use; fine pieces, peel, core and dice four j it is softer than rain water and medium tart apples. Combii.e and ' all the soap is utilized in the cleancover with boiled salad dressing I ing of the clothes.

FILM COMEDY LEADS TO COURT

IX -"In d -i Left to right, Miss Frances Fortune, Evalyn Kaufmann. to collect $15 from Robert F. Holzman, alleged to due her for "unpaid salary for acting." Testifying at the hearing were Mrs. Lvalyn Kaufmann a:. . Mis3 Frances Fortune, other stars of I Men's Club Draws Crowd From All Over the Calumet Region. Hammond movies didn't do so well last night. It was a nice evening as far as the weather went but tho crowds failed to show up. But the First Methodist church was crowded. And the majority of those present were men. too. Think of it! On Sunday night: The Methodist Men's Club conducted teh Hervlces. The only part TV? v. Ben Kist took was as a momb( r of tho club. O. Ia Downs, chairman of the entertainment committee, had a chorus of twenty male voices In trim and they did excellent executlam More will b heard from tl em. Ills male quartet was a.lao a big hit and will be a permanent feature of club meetings. Charles Surprise, deputy clerk oi the federal court, and W. C. Belman, vice president of the First National bank, were the. speakers. Surprise told why men go bank nipt while Belman gave hla views on why men succeed. In his court work Surprise has handled about 450 bankruptcy cases and knows the Inside, story of practically of the t'alhires of the district. Mr. Banker, is an t ducat or, banker and business contact with those who fall and those who sue 1 snd he his been able to study the situation closely. The audience heard two rattling i-ood speeches and went away well .Ltisf.ed with the program which had proven both Inspiring and enit aining. As a result of the. meeting more i. lian forty new applications for in-mbership in the club were received. Many of these were, handed in after President Carl Nel.-niu announced that at the next rcgular ciub session. Tuesday evening, December the speaker will be Hew .T. II. Williamson. Kev. Williamson, who Is a minister of the R.,rU Ulver conference, r -ently attracted considerable a! -tentton when h took a leave "f absence and n-'ted as law enforcci i . .-. t i r cntnniisHloner In the -ablnet ,., Mayor Thompson of Ohieago. Tii" ,1 1 ff.'-'i ! I - b" met. w ft: tlieiv ;!,. , ..inl" ;. w!fb-!t )" ntK'tr! '.-I

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thinnod with cream or top milk. Arrange on salad plates and parnish with cooked beets and dots of !ad dressing. 'Bacon Dressing Over ToastCut in inch square pieces threequarter cup of sliced bacon; fry crisp, pour off part of fat. brow.i heaping tablespoon of flour, add to the remainder and add milk to make thin dressing. Pour hot ov r Koast. FfrXPFUL. HINTS To Clean Clothes Line A soiled clothes line can be cleaned by wrapping it around the washboard i and scrubbing with soar uds and a scrubbing brush, afterwarc rinsing well before drying. Softening Water Water is hard because of the lime ..nich it contains. When soap is added to water rf t Vl 1 c 1 ! r H an incr!li. a nnm This separates from the water and is a stirVv ?'jb- --- - ---- , stance. Not onlv is su "i water j . , " .. i agreeable t0 use. but ,t results m a great loss or soap. The cheapest and best method of i overcoming: these objections is to soften the water by thf use of salsoda. Cold water cannot be comletelv i softened in this way. Tn order to : completely soften the water it should first be brouprht to the boil : jng. point. This boiling of the wa-

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1 -i Misa Feari Walters and Mrs. the ill-fated film which, accorJIrig to testimony, is now reposing in the darkness of a movie e.. change vault a bloomer. Miss Walters has since gone back to the profession of stenography. Kt iui ml . : i-si iiik aluiy. Jle wni tell all about It In his speech. Light refreshments were served by Claude I.asater and his assistants after the meeting. Visitors were present from Whiting. East Chicago. Indlaan Harbor and Grlffiith. CHIEP FORBIS HAS BIRTHDAY Fifty-three beautiful roses clustered together In a bouquet might not have any significance to many people but they brough back memories to Chl-f of folic W. A. Forbis of Gary today. While the chief did not make It known to us wo were Informed that today is his birthday and apologetically for telling the number of rosea and his age, they were a token of admiration and esteem and sent to the Furbls resldeuc by mimiitr sof lh department. W'ell here' how Chief, we hope you will be with us for the next flfty-thrc. ROB SAM'S PLACE; SAM WAS IN JAIL Several weeks ago Sam Coffroo and his wife started serving a six months Jail sentence for violating tho Btate liquor law. Last night- a report reached the station that thieves had broken Into the place and robbed It.. The officers made an investigation but were unable to ascertain If anything was stolen or not. BELL FAILS TO WORK A crossing bell at TylT street failed to work, yesterday and Ivan Dalgard Gary man. had a miraculous escape from death when he whs almost caught by a fast South .Shore train of four cars he told the police In a report. 1 MAYOR JOHNSON AT WASHING-TON Mayor R. O. Johnson left fooWath liigt on. P. C-, Saturday evening where he will attend the annual meeting of tin! Rivers and Harbors a:': oclatlou which is la session there tins v.-:ek. The convent loti will In :! smalt way h:lp to bring about !im eaily i on st rue t l"n of I he Burn's d't'-h vhi'li thv Mayor lias feen l -i. 'ilus Fin- he tuck oath the fir:t f th t r. BOY CUT BY FLYING GLASS A ;o:i of n. o. !-!-.- rrs painfully at by flying gia: fr'.m the tvIudhlel.l of In;, father's l'.rl yesterday when th" , -ir v a- -tru'k by a I'orlgj at th-" rr.tr of Sth avenue and BruHil'iay. NEGRO LEFT HOSPITAL SUDDENLY 1 who :! )p' at ut on his hand. th" M.-r- y i; d.-p: t : ' .' i : ' m inc a bad 4k,

GARY NEWS

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JOHN PERRY IN CALTFORJIA J"!m I'rrrv. f.niurr nsfil.tnt iiy treasurer v rites ih.it h" had Jupt elite, r,l t!'e s!a!" .f '! 1 ' f la ll 1 1 f .1 1 p t Hl-out redy tv drive lliroueli !iiu." v.tiv inilof, ,,f ,lr-,irt. n 3 making tlic (lip 1 y Blil'J. ROBTANCE HALTS IN STEEL CITY Th" "poppy bv" r'lmin'c ..f Irer.A Crao. IT. and i 'harlos aa B'jren. IT. of 'hlca?... chip to an abrupt, enl In Oary yesterday whon they were ha.ittd by the 0ry po!las they wro preparing: to go Crown T'olnt to get ma.i ried. Office's who happened to pass the Commercial restaurant saw th fcili't and groom and another l?-ytar-o'.d las3. Dolores Rlechner. el'ting at a table and they went Inside and quea: loned them. Thev admitted they had run away from home to get married. The parents In Chicago wer no titled and they were taken back home "some wiser" last night. MONTHLY POLICE REPORT Of the 354 arrests mad by the Gary police during the month of Xovember, 15 paid fines amounting to $4,469 In the Gary police court according to an Interesting report submitted by Chief Forbls of the Gary pollen today. Other interesting facts shown: 762 malls were served, 85 lodgers taken care of; the police patrol and Hudson made 904 runs covering a total of C53I miles. LAYMEN MEET Conference Begins Today In Kansas City, Mo. INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE KANSAS CITY. Mo.. Dec. 4. Presbyterian laymen from all sections of the United States were gathering here today for the national conference of tho Presbyterian church which convenes today and continues through Friday. Tho keynote address of the convention which formally " opens tonight, will be made by Pr. Wm. Hiram Koulkes of New York, general secretary of the Prebby te rlans new era movement. Ills subject will be "Presbyterian Laymen." He has just returned from the Orient and will recite to the convention tho conditions in China, Japan, Korea and tha Philippines. Governor Henry J. Allen of Kansas will address the convention on tho responsibility of the slato for Industrial Justice. Succeeding- days will b devoted to study of the. field of the Presbyterian church In national and world affairs. The treatment of disease by sunlight was systematically practiced by Hippocrates, the father of medicine, b-ut It was not until 1903 that tho first clinic of heliotherapy of surgical t'ibrculosls was opened by A. Uolller. Fortify the system against Cold. Grip and Influenza by taking Laxative wont tablets which destroy germs, act as it tonic laxative, and keep the system in condition to throw off attacks of Colds. Grip and Influenza. Be sure you get The genuine bears this signature Prlc SOc. A M

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9 'A o ' a -f vVhen luxurious beavi. collar ana cuffs adorn a coat a beavtr hat U raatch is effective. TWs hat 4smartly done and ita only trimming is a soft brown satin bow perked jauntily on the aide. HE ESCAPE FROM Fl INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE rNDIANAPOL.13. IN'D., Don. 4 Search for nine men, two being held for desertion and the others for minor offenses who aacaped from the gruard house at Fort Benjamin Harrison last nlfrht, waa being- conduoted by both civil and military authorities this mornlna; In a radlua of 25 miles. A tenth member of the escaping: party, Prlvata James WllGRIFFITH Dance g-lveu Wednesday, December 6th, (by the Griffith Athletlo Club at the Griffith Town HalL Everybody come and dance to our wonderful selected orchestra. Doom open at 8 p. m. GRIFFITH ATKL-RTIO CLUB, 12:4:3t Committee ih To

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