The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-11-18
DISCUSSES ECONOMIC SITUATION IN The U. S.

Did You
| Hear That
II Z. PARSONS has returned from
a trap to Rensselaer,.
THERE is a letter for Irving chayAen
AZ this office, but VIC do not know who
she Is.
WELL. Newt,Al Lord and MISS June
Helper were meussd recently down IN
Franklin county,
AN Indoor picnic will be given this
evening by st. Pauis waither League
at the church parlors. So Clinton st.
MUST be big doings at that political
conference at West Baden. BAL Nc
-Aleer has wired sor his dress suit.
AUDITOR MAC POLAND and clerk
selves by spending the week at West
Baden
VALPARAISO Messenger sa,-- tha,
Jim Smith OF the Columbia rneater IN
Hammond Is visiting there. Where IS
the G. t.
HAMMOND now has several places
which serve hot waffles and all are do
ing heavy business. especially at the
noon hour.
r r. scHAAF was IN Hammond this
morning on his way from week at
French Lick Springs to his banking
duties in GARY.
JACK MCCARTHY. high school
student. residing at $50 Highland St,
had an overcoat stolen st the Industrial
school yesterday.
THE Old Timer wants 70 know why
when people cit in the last row OF the
balcony they always say they like the
bancony better than downstairs seats.
WALTER BIELEFELD wonders II
there IS anyone else in Hammond 50
old fashioned as to remember the game.
Heavy, heavy. what hangs over your
head?'
FRANK O'ROTRKE says he has been
concerned with so many drives that
everybody lodges him and It's getting
hard for him to corner an insurance
prospect.
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THE Nickel Plate r. r. Is trying out
= new wrinkle in protecting the steel
rails from tho weather. a device at
tached to G. car sprays both sides or the
rails with creosote.
HAMMoND's Rotary Club is inereas-
ing its membership ara prosperIng ram
ously It has become one of the city's
most active organlza tons s. shown a.
its weekly meetings.
THE Hammond branch o. tae Nat
ional Biscuit Co. IS preparing to take
over the business OF the Chicago
Heights branch, conducting all OF the
work from one Office
TIE telephone company today re-
paired one OF .ts bad places tn the
Sibley ct. pavement. The same method
was as the city employed in repairing
Soupth Holman street.
LIEUT.. MARENs r. MEEKS OF the
Second Field Artillery. Camp Knox. KY.
has been sent to Hammond to relieve
Serg. Craner of the Office work In con-
nectton with the recruiting service.
THE city council Is now considering
extending the parking ordinance which
will limit machines to thirty minutes
anywhere in the business district This
will help relieve the congestion on
Holman and State streets.
BAILIFF JIMMY frost AIDED BY
members of the police force, passed the
word around today az the East Ham
nond market that the council had de-
creed against Il. The hawkers appear
ed much put out BY the information.
H z. KAvANAUGH. 75s Claude St.
left his Apperson chummy car standing
in the parking space at Phil smidts
place Tuesday night. It was stolen
and yesterday Atty. L. T. Meyer found
1t burning at the side of the road near
Hartsdale
IN appreciation OF the gallant show
ing made by his classy little squad OF
messenger boys in the fall FESTIVAL
parade recently. Manager J. II. Cline
gave tic boys a treat 4n the shape OF
a theater party the other night and
they needed no hurry1ns.
JoH@ MoONEr erstwhile TINES re-
porter. writes from Maimi torlda.
where he says rooms are only SIS
week for one room and good Scotch at
SO. s12 q quart. His health is i'm
proving. He ou ght to get we'll IN
hurry with room at s25 per and eats