The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-01-03
The Stroller
And What He Found
in the Ginger Jar

sUPT. C. NJ MDANIEL is the happiest
fraternity man in Hammond. He is
just as proud as he is when the Phi
Debts at Wabash spiked him thirty
years ago. Among. the Christmas
presents that the head of Hammond's
school system received was a beauti-
fully jeweled Phi Delta Theta fratern-
ty pin. 1t came from his mother.
why, it is just what I've been want
ing for thirty years." said the pro-
fessor, land it makes me feel like
boy again to wear that pin" All this
as he fondled it lovingly and thought
of other days gone by
OMER TROUT, local manager for the
Hammond Realty company. is beset by
troubles these cold days. He says that
If it isn't one thing another. Some
fellows will kick because the rooms
in the Hammond building are too cold
hot, until 1t is hard to know just what
to do. Then, if some of the tenants
are not finding it too hot or too cold
they take it out on the elevator serv-
ice, but we try to please them all in
spite of it,"
MANAGER GEORGE MANDERBACK
of Towle's opera house, likes to do big
things, and he will be woefully dis
appointed unless the DeWolf Hopper
engagement tonight is not big thing.
TT certainly takes time to educate the
people that we can get just as big at
fractions out here as hey can in Chi
cago, providing the people themselves
Ir~sxv ~
to the people. We can get the shows
| and are delighted to get the greatest
attraction on the road when we can
| just be assured that we won't lose too
much money"
| L. L. LEVY, who left yesterday for
Hot Springs. says he will be absent
/ from Hammond for some time. Per
| haps two months. I'm going to go
/ into the tailoring business there to
make expenses, with a Chicago friend
of mine, who says there is big money
in 1t, that is providing my rheumatism
will stand for 1t. At any rate my
affiction won't stand for Hammond
just at present" says Mr. Levy.
/ F. r. SCHAAF, who is learning the
| money changing art at the East Chi
| CdSO Ddnk, Is SO enSTOSSSQ III MS new
duties and takes such delight in them
that he hasn't time for anything else
these days. Busy" he says, well,
rather guess I'm busy. A new bank
and a real estate boom to take core Of.
You bet I'm busy. It's business and
not politics with me now
| ATTORNEY J. G. IBACH, who has
been Governor Marshall's personal
| representative in the Dearborn Park
poolroom matter says that the chief ex-
ecutive will never permit the opera
ton of the poolroom IN Indiana He
has been in communication daily with
Indianapolis since the attempt to run
the place was pulled off on Saturday.
Mr.. Ibach was, it will be remembered
Governor Marshalls aide in the Gary
election riot and carried out the gov
errors wishes very satisfactorily.
| BILL KAN, the barber, says that
Locke Simpson, the captain of the
works on Sbley street. is plugging
holes in squirrels up in Michigan
Guess Locke is having a good time,
declared Bill but not too good a time
to forget business, because he didn'-
forget to send a postal to Herb Frame
telling him to be sure and open up a
8 o'clock each day
SHERIFF TOM GRANT is the bust
est man in Lake county these days
trying to see that the laws are needed
and his constituents pleased. 1T is
hard job to suit everybody. The PEG
pie who are radical in their view!
I make no allowances" said Mr.. Grant
They forget that it takes all kinds o
people to make world. Everybod,
has right to his opinion. A publi
official is damned if he does ant
damned If he doesn't. There are $,
many different kinds of elements IL
> Lake county and they expect sheriff
? to do detcetives work at all hours of tn
= day and night. In fact, they say i
= he isn't hunting trouble he isn't doin,
:, his duty
MAYOR BECKER was evidently sur
: | council meeting at the action of tina
: body in regard to the South Shor
= franchise He hadn't much to say blu
! | what he did say was quite expressly
= and sententious. 1t was simply this
Well what do you know about tina
: ! council?"
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