Hammond Times, Volume 16, Number 159, Hammond, Lake County, 27 December 1922 — Page 2

-rrfE TTMES Wednesday Dee. 27, 192L'. Extra' (BCL"UET11V INTERNATIONAL NEW3 SERVICE KANSAS CTTV, Mo., Dec. Tl Vrro mu were probably- burned fo leaf a acre this afternoon and thirty ther aertoualy Injured rrhen a lost erploslau wrecked the ScbTelbr Flour and Cereal Company mill lie re. The explosion abook the fenUdlnga for blorkra aroirnd. Taw Sehreiber buU&lnjt vraa a a rnir loaa a few nlaatea after the erploaloa. Masonic Home Musicians' For Lake Co. Cities ii., PARTHENON ORPHEUM DE LUXE TODAY-TOMORROW-AND FRIDAY UST TIMES TODAY TODAY-TOMORROW-AND-FRIDAY

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( LNTCT 'NATION A L NEWS SERVICE) WASHINGTON-, Dec. 26. The railroads of tha country aire 100,000 cars hort of the number tequlred by business, the commerce department announced . Transportation liandic&p. through inadequate equipment, according to the department', furnished the chief retarding factor tc lnduatry. Increases registered In prices of farm products provide the most significant development in tho business aituation and it Is reflecting a correspondingdegree of larger buying power in the country at large, the department said. Building construction continued active. Car landings have declintd slightly from the recent peak, but still are above average. A decline In unfilled orders of the staal corporation is attributed to increased production and better movement of output. THREATEN ii EXPLOSION: (INTERNATIONAL NEWS SEVlf.E SAN CaJ.. Uec. Zi. Remember the "Wall street bomb explosion In .New York In 10:3? There's g-oinjr to be fireworks In one of the exchange buildings here unless you keep your eyes on strange:s hanging around those places and a small grocery wagon with a o-. er over the top," read a note received today by Chief of Police Daniel O'Brien. The note' -was signed "J. VT. W" The chief Immediately called into conference all heads of the detective squads and captains of various police agencies for a conference, indicatingthat some credence was placed In the mysterious warning"This is a fact.' the note continued, "and if you think. It's all bunk you'll be ery sorry. I am giving you this1 Information to get revenge on the gang- that picked me out and -which is planning to blow ceverai wciob hi .. . - underlined to emphasize their importance. There are several Exchange buildings In San Francisco. The Mer chants Exchange building is a larfce structure housing the Chamber of Commerce and various affiliated auoclations. SIGNS card-board and muslin signa. Windown and truck lettering given our prompt attention. BRANT SIGN CO. 804 Chltago Are one EAST CHICAGO, IND. Pboue East Chicago 1275-J

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Indiana Masonic Home Boys' band and Girls' Orchestra, have been en-gag-ed by local organizations for a.n exhibition concert to be given at th East Chicago Congregational church at 143Lh and llagoun aves.. next Saturday evening, in Gary on Sunday afternoon and Hammond at nig-ht. 'The combined band and orchestra, consisting of sixty highly skilled young musicians, are suvinp '"--'n to take vote riNTLRNTiCN' NEWS SER'. ST. L.OUI.S. Mo.. Dec. 2', Kail- ! road telegraphers on eleven western roads have been given permission to take a strike voto in tho event tho United States Railroad Labor Board refuses their petition for a rehearingon the ciuefctlon of v. age?. Edward J. ilanlon. president, of tr, c telegraphers' order announced today. The rehearing is sought because the labor board cut about Sl.oOO.'.'OO from the pay of 11 00'J workers in the organisation. RE A GETS PRIZE J. C. Ttea. Jr., T.'S South llohman street. Hammond, is the proud owner of a handsome Morris chair us a. result of spending- a little spare time working for the prize which was offered by the Grecnwa'.d "Bros, furniture stoic. The contest a advertised i' The Tim ," brought a flood of si 1 u t ion s to iri protucm hut Mi. Ufa's wax tho flr.-t correct one to hi received at the toie. GARY NEWS I BOARD OF SAFETY MEET Turning down several requests for permits to purchase guns. Investigation of chaFps brought against three Gary policemen and the appointment of Edward Zuko---skt former deputy sheriff as patrolman on the police department were among the important matters taken up at the repular meeting of the board of safety ye-terday. In th -asis of th three Csrv Under U. S. Government Sopervision

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certs during the holiday Tveek to support and to provide a state Masonic heme for orphans and the oltl folks. Outside of the travelling expense incurred by the party the entire proceeds from these entertainments -will go to the building of this new homa. Local cities' are fortunate to secure this engagement as practically every city In the state lias requested the band and orchestra for a concert . officers who have been suspended on account of their lO'-etit actions, the members of the board will give them an opportunity of appearing before them at a meeting In the I near future. MOTORCYCLE OVERTURNS Joe Kneznis 1117 Jefferson street is confined at the St. Antonio hospital in Gary today as a result of a spill last night when a motorcycle with side ear overturned after hittine a coke pile landing- on top of Kneznis and severely injuring nirri. He was riding in the side car. At the bottom of the" police report Chief Forbis made the remark that "coke piles left on the streets without fi light of warning after dark is a common occurrence in Gary and has resulted in a number of bad accidents. GARY AUTO BURNS AT EAST CHICAGO A Chevrolet touring car which j caught fire and almost demolished at East Chicago, was the property j of William Fromes 1073 Washinsjton street acordins to a check of j the certificate of title and Ikfnse I number made l-y t.hn Gary police derailment last night. DRIVES WHILE DRUNK; FINED George tVIHte. arested at Cist and Broadway, while driving a Ford roadster, was found truiity of operating an automobile While drunk. White tied rip the traffic on Broadway for a few- minutes when he stalled his Fcrd In the middle o; the stfeet and was unable to move it. i One of the street car crews tame to Jii.i assistance and the Ford was finally pushed off -the tracks. Judge 'vnilRm M. Dunn fined White $25 and cot?. MRS. J. S.' JOHNSON PASSES AWAY The death of Alzlna L. Johnson wife of .Tames Scctt Johnson, Gary police officer, oc-rurred at the home IT 40 McKlnley street at 10:"0 Satuiday night. Her htisband and two daughters sutvio. The funeral will be held from the home at two o'clock this afternoon with Interment at Oak Hill cemetery. Services wll lbe preached by the Lev. Atljjis of Crown

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C5 ; MENU HINT Breakfast. Ste-wed Prunes with Cream. Scrambled Eggs. "Johnny Cake" and Butter. Coffee. Milk. Luncheon. Cream of Tomato Soup. Lamb Hash with Green Peppers Chili Sauce. Fruit Gelatine Salad. Roils and Butter. Tea. i Dinner. .Ox Tail Soup. ! Macaror.i and Chease. Cabbage and Pimento Salad. Dutch Pudding with Whipped Cream. Coffee. TODAY'S RECIPES T TT, rv, m-fio-i ! 1." Z mid 1 chopping bowl two cups of cold roast lamb twofold boiled pota-, toes, and two green peppers Add the mice of an onion (riated), salt ' t8; milk to moisten. Put the mixture in a greased frying pan and dot the top with pieces of butter. Bake in the oven till a delicious crisp crut forms on tcp. This method may appeal to you as better than the old one of. simmering hash on top of the stove. Dutch PuddingMix ore-half eur eranulated cereal, with two

heaping tablespoons of cocoa and of our own now and children think one-half teaspoon salt. Add this of our mothers and childhood mixture gradually to one and one- j homes. We may have "careers" half pints of boiling water in a i as well as homes." We may be brildouble boiler and cook twenty min- i liant and successful in the business utes, stirring to keep free of lumps, j world, but we know that this talThen add two-thirds cup of sugar ent to make a happy home spot and two tablespoons butter and j for our husbands and children to cook another ten or fifteen min- j remember all their lives is our utes. When cooking is done, fold j best work that no one else can do in a beaten eg. Pour into ;ud-!for us.

Attorney Henry W. Peterson, Woishipful Master of the East -Chicago lodge, has arranged this special engagement of the Masonl; Boys' band and girls' orchestra at East Chicago In connection with thp.ir other bookings in' this district. Ti;e same 'band and orchestra tvi!l appear at the Fresby terian church in Gary, Sunday afternoon and In Hammond Sunday night at the Masonic Temple. HAD WEAPON; FINED $25.00 When araigned in the Gary city court. Harry Jones, arrested at 11th and Madison street, was fined $25.00 and costs by Judge William M. Dunn. Polire arrested bim on a charge of carrying- ooncealed weapons. . r t-i i '. l ijr m Ea Ft All is Chalmers )4"j American Smelting f'4ri American Psei Foundry S7',i American Tel. and Tel 123 Anaconda 43 Paldwjn- Locomotive 133' nclhlohatn Steel 59 "s Chesapeake and Ohio 71 'i Chi'-ago and Northwestern.... lt Colorado Fuel -5'2 '.'cm Product 131 Ciuciblo steel 69',;, ilcii'rsl Motors 1 4 si Lfiiiigh Valley 6?7S io.itdn rcroleum 291 Miami Cop "' Mdal Steel 2$"i Northeiti raclflc Pure Oil ' -'s Pressed Steel Car S3 Railway Stel Springs 116 Republican Iron and Steel... 48'i Reading 0 Texas Co 47'i V. S. Steel 10'i Willys Overland si S-inclair Oil 32 Q TJ1 T TS3 T7 H.Q CATTLE Supply 50; market Is steady: choice. ?5r '5" 1 COO : prime. S7o '"'??:5; good. 7T5i9 tidy butchers. So0"f 04n; fa.'r. 650710: common. 450 JfooO: common to good fat bulls. 7!00 'n l'h; common to good fat. loOJCCO; heifers. 450'ff7?f: fresh cows and springers. "O'JSO; -eal calves. SO head best at Hnn: hea-j- and thin ralet 500 J1100. SirEEP A7D UirB Supply 150 head; market steady; prime wether, KHaSTS: good mitred, 7 2 5 j? 8 o 0 . fair lajxed. 600 '700; culls and common. :"'CSii0, lambs, steady; fprinj lamb 1375. HOGS Receipts 1000; markets ir. 1Sc higher; prime heaAj- hogs, 900 -ft ?lo; mediumr. 9 1 3 -J? D 25 ; he-y ylirkeis. 050; pigs. ?50; roughs, 67c-!y7."5; stags. 4 0f iff 45-. SOUTH OMAHA MTE STOCK HOGS Receipts, 13.000: market la jding mold, and when partially cool, j add one-half cup walnut meat. ; Serve with whipped cream slightly sweetened and flavored with vanilla. Mr?. Oliver Harriman. of New , York, society leader and philanithropijt. says that women are fall- ; ing dov. n in their peculiar job of I home making. That while the de- ; plore? the necessity of adding another burden to already overworked women, something must be done , to make our homes mere attrac- ! tive so that people will not be forced to ?ek amusement and ini terest elsewhere. She adds that it is a pitiful sight to see men and 'women "moiling" (whatever that j may be) about in crowds on the ' streets because although they hava ; no definite place to go, any place is mor- attractive man nome. "Wle e have not notid many f ou friend3 wanderi the street'g disconsolate because ome WRS we cannot 5tr3 t h , i T. . ?1 thing to look hack when you have reached micdie life and re member the happy home circle. Tve circle may be small or large, the home rich or poor, but if it has the magic atmosphere it will wield an enormous influence, for t'Ood in our lives. At this holiday season one's thoughts naturallv turn to home. We housewives . who have homes

THE things you've laughed and cried over unfolded in scene upon scene of the adventures of the workhouse waif. A masterly picture a triumph replete with the human essence of Dickens' wonderful tale.

GALA NEW YEAR'S EVE MIDNIGHT SHOW SPECIAL VAUDEVILLE stronx; bulk packing grades. 720 to 760; bulk butchera. 800 to 815; bulk of sales. 790 to S15; top, SH0. CATTLE Receipts. 6,800; market steady to 10 lower; best here, 350; she stock steady to 15 higher; other classes fully steady; vel top, 950; best feeding; steers, 730. SHEEP Receipts, 11,000; market' lambs steady to 15 higher; bulk, 1425 to 1465; sheep, strong; ewes top. 775. CHICAGO CASK CK&AXtf WHEAT No. 2 red. 1S2'-iigl34; No. 2 hard. 127'.i: Xo. 3 mixed, 125. CORN" No. 2M. 7314,T3 3-4; No. 2 white. 74S74 1-4; No. ? yellow, 7474 1-4; No. 3M. 71 1-43-4; No. 3 white. 71Hip7i;: No. 3 yellow, 71't Z73 14, No. 4M, 6S 14$ 3-4; No. 4 white. 63 69 1-4; No. 4 yellow, 6$ 3-4-S63 3-4. OATS No. 2 white. 45 1 -4 4 6 ; No. 3 white. 4 3 3-4!ff44 3-4; No. 4 white, 42 3-4g41'2. EAST BTjrrAlO CATTLE Receipts, 150 head: market slow; prime steers, 10 1100; shipping steers. 1031150; butcher grades, 8300: heifers, 550S; cows, 2?550; bulls, 2(3 530; feeders, 6 700; milk cows and stringer?. 30)130: CALVES-Receipts, 50; markets active; cull to choice, 4 15. SHEEP AND bAJIB Receipts, 600 markets, sdow; choice lambs, 15 & 1CC0; cull to fair, S 5 1450; yearlings, 8 31200; sheep, 3S 900. HOGS Receipts, 4000; market is active; yorkcr?, S901J9; pigs, 890 3; mixed, S309; heavy, 8909; roughs. 7750; rtass, 4501550. BAST ST. LOUIS CATTLE Receipts, 3.000; market native beef steers. 1100;? 1350; yearling t,teer and heifers, 9503 1350; cows. 3505 700; stockers and feeders, 500725; calves, 3501150; canners and cutters, 225 if 223. HOGS Receipts, 10,000; market !s 1520 higher; mixed and butchers, SS5fJSS5; good heavies. 565-3S75; roughs, 725 3750; lights, S758SJ; p;?s. $-25870; bulk, 870 $S0. SHEEP Receipts. 1000: market is steady; mutton ewes, 600(5700; lambs 10001550; canners and choppers. 100(5 300. CHICAGO X.ZTX STOCK HOGS Receipts. 16.000; market is strong; bulk. S35S80; top. 870: he vyweight, 810860: medium weight, S40-S0; pigs. 00S40. CATTLE Receipts. 14.000: market is 10 to lec lower; beef steers; choice and prime. 12O0lS00; medium and good, 1POO&1150; good and choice, 1200 ?F 1 300 : common and medium, 750 1100; butcher cattle: heifers, 800 1000; cowr. 400 J?$00; bulls, 330700. SITE FTP Receipts. 17.00; market is steady; fat Imbe. 1450fl 550; lamba: culls and common, 1100 1300 ; .yearlings. 110O'13OA. CHJCAOO nODUCK PUTTER Receipts, 11,607 tubs; creamery, extra, 4 7 if 51; extra firats. 47 3 50: firsts, 4 4 3 45 'i ; paclring stock 24 85. EGGS Receipt. 303S cases; miscellaneous, 37(33S; ordinary firsts, 05 3 26: first, 3941. LIVE PCULTRT Turkeys, 25; chl ckens. 17S20',i: springe, 17; roosters, 13; geese. 16: ducks, 16. POTATOES Receipts. 83 cars; Wis. Round White, sacked bulk. S0 fr; Minn. Round White, sacked and bulk. S3 ft 90; Red River Ohio sacked, 85 !fi 30. VEAU-50 to 60 lbs.. 8 (ft 3c: 7 0 to! o lb.-.. lOtJllo: 30 to 110 lbs.. 11-

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12; fancy thick, 13c; overweight, 130 to 175 lbs., 6 Sc. Did You Hear That? E. Chicago THIS week should ibe apent drafting a brand new set of 1323 resolutions. SATELLITES of the Elks' amusement commtttee are promisinsr an honest-to-joodness time New Tears Eve. TWIN CITT police were recipients this year of their usual remembrance in Christmas presents from Col. Walter J. Riley. IN order to make a few necessary department repairs, the r.inety-incii mill of the Inland Steel has been closed down this week. LEGIONNAIRES of the two local ports are beinsr reminded that to itart the New Tear rig-ht they should remit their 1323 dues early. TO dispense with 1922 belated business a special meeting of the board of works was called by Mayer Frank CallaJian to be beld thia afternoon . TWENTT-FIVE thousand 1923 Riley bank calendars are (being dispatched by higrh school boys to the homes and business places In Eilt Chieago and Indiana Harbor. MEMBERS of the board of education will consider making Improvements at several of the public school buildings when they meet In regular session tomorrow eening. ROBERT SMITH, councilman of the fiftli ward. Is putting in some hard wallops for the adoption of an ordinance authorizing the construction of comfort stations at either end of the city. ARRANGEMENTS are being made to flood the athletic field of the Washington high school so as to afford more skating facilities. The flooding of playgrounds of other cnocls is being talked of. AS a play Booth Tarklngton's "Clarence" was a phenomina.1 success. Transferred to the screen Wallace Reid vitaliies the character of Clarence Smith most enjoyable. The picture is on view at Hartley's tonight . Gary PROSECUTING Attorney Dwlght M. Kinder has returned from Catlin. 111., where he spent the Christmas holidays with his mother and sister. MOTORCTCLE officer William R6drrs who has been Confined to his home at S2S Virginia street, with an aoiite ca.se of 'Brisrhfs disease is slowly convalescing. THE Gary Post postoffice department established a record this Xma. for handling a greater volume of parcel post mail t'.ian any previous time in its history according to Postmaster A. Hess today. 15c 2 lbs. for

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in A TALE OF TWO CITIES" Frcm the book by Charles Dickens Also Torchy Comedy w i..iwi.j,wi may '" y THE annual Charity Ball held at the Gary Commercial Club last night was a most elaborate as well as successful in every detail. Proceeds will be turned over to assist In the work of the new Methodist hospital. THREE Gary police officer who permitted Christmas celebrations to get the better of them are. ca the suspended list. Preliminary hearings were bsard by the board of safety at the regular meeting yesterday. "DAVIE," Grand' Secretary to Fire Chief W. Grant of the Gary Are department, finds (himself pretty busy between flres. preparing the annual fire department report. The departments responded to six weekend res. OFFICIALS of the Gary and Valparaiso electric railway company, have started the work of re-building the substs.tion at East Gary that wa.s destroyed by a mysterious fire Christmas mcrning, causing an approximate loss of $10,000. ONE Garylte who has been keeping a pretty close tab on the federal grand Jury probe and seems to have some inside dope predicts the indictment of one well known Lake county official and three other men connected with the Gady administration. MRS. E, A. COMSTOCK. 660 Harrison street, left yesterday for T-uf-falo, X. T., where the fjneral of her father Leonard IT. Robinson, will occur today. Mr. Roiblnson was fatally Injured Saturday when he was strurk by an auto while catching a street car. DR. EDWARD SW ANSON.' one of Gary's former prominent young men has received another advancement In his profession, now being In charge of the new children's clinic at the Northwestern university. Garyites saw Pathe Movie ptetures of Mr. Swanion and his clinic at one of the local theatres last Week. He spent Christmas with his parents here. ML'NCIE. Jan. Circuit Judge Clarence Dearth was moved to tears when Vaughn Harvey, a Fort Wayne young man. arraigned before him on the charge of stealing an automobilehtlonging to Mayor John Quick, admitted the theft and then told the Etory of "lis life. He deealred thit his father had temmttted suicide when he wa3 still a child and that a. lew years later

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