The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-03-27

BILLY ROSE, Hammonds huStltng
candidate for recorder. has made two
4 eanvasses of the entire county and VIII
soon start on his third.
ED KROER is celebrating the arrival
of a son at his home this week. The
youngster weig ghed eight and one-half
pounds.
THE pooling or interests Of the First
National and First Trust s: Savings as
il is to be called was the talk Of the
local business world last night and the
news was warmly received.
WEST HAMMOND folks are being
treated 70 spicy domestic relations
trial in the police court this afternoon.
IS usual il is drawing a large crowd.
many of which arc bald.
A sHEAF OF subpoenas for appear
ance before the federal grand jury arr
rived this morning. from Indiana polls
and were served today by Deputy L s.
Marshal Mybeck-
TOMMY ROBERTS of Indiana Harbor
has been placed on the labor sub-com-
mittee OF the Republican state platform
committee and Tom Grant Of Lowell
the blue sky law committee
SENATOR HARRY NEGLEY OF In
dianapols who is candidate on the
Republican ticket for lieutenant COVER
I nor has been Up here this week on a
4 fence building trip.
CHIEF REN STRONG. Of the i. II 3.
/ police, former captain on the Hammond
I force. is rapidly getting his bearings in
! his new job. His only regret Is that his
railroad has no passenger trains and he
must do his travelling BY rattIer or Ford
CAPT VAN HOOK. Texan. IS now
inspector IN charge of the prohibition
/ enforcement officers working out of
Z Hammond. He succeeds A. r. Feinberg.
who has been holding down the job
since A. l. Welahn was transferred TO
! the Chicago ofhce
4 HERB WHEATON alleges he Is now
+ receiving seven and eight eggs per day
( from his former worthless hens How
I ever thus far he has made no move
towards sending a rooster and pullet to
the man who sent him the wonderful
+ egg tonic
I CHARLES MICHAELsTET'rER man
ager Of the De Luxe who has been TAX
ing treatment for his eyes al the Mayo
i Bros. hospital in Rochester MINI. re-
turned there so continue it after short
visit in Hammond. lie hopes 10 save
4 the sight ct one eve.
4 THE most metropolitan figure on the
streets is Dock Willet the ex-soldfer
/ newsboy al the corner Of State and
/ Holman streets. Docks stentorian
voice echoes and re-echoes through the
( canyon-like streets Of Hammond at all
hours of the night and day
WILLIAM KoENcKE. II the FIRST
/ Trust & Savings Bank. is for Wood for
/ president SAYS Mr. Koeucke Anyone
vho buys land in Hammond is a good
4 business man and Wood owns q dozen
4 or more pieces Of property in the city.
+ He is my favorite."
I a F. JACOBY. former. assistant train
4 master Of the Pennsylvania I'll RI ana
I well known in the Calumet district. has
/ been appointed train master Of the Chi
i cago terminal division Of the Pennsyl-
stnia system with Offices IN Chicago
4 succeeding e n Reynolds who has been
made superintendent at BoEansport.
! J. r. HUTTON. the architect. IS unaI-
\ tepebly opposed to a military man for
president "Iowden IS my favorite right
now. But Of sse. you understand
mat I haven't given the matter much
thoughr yet know I.owden personally
\ and ne appeals to me as good busi-
ness man and an able executive"
! rT~r.s-r- X HF,RF rTf,S- a.
/ that William G. McAdoo il playing
+ 'nossum of course he viii run says
the Judge and OF any OF the Demo-
! cratic possibilities I think McAdoo
would make the best" Should McAdoo
fail to win the nomination then the
Judge viii pun for Thomas r. Marshall
A GREAT many Hammondites thinks
4 the old burg is growing more metropolis
Tan every day what with yellow cabs.
I and ten-story hotels. and 3.OO0-seat thea
ters. and silent policemen and live
ones. too. il certainly looks as though
I Hammond shall soon refer 10 Chicago
as suburb.
DR.. GEORGE NJ. COOK Is looking for
the census enumerator. He is strong
for Hammond second class and wants
+ to BOOST the census ngures whenever he
can He wants to see Phineas N. Kent
the census enumerator and announce to
the world that twins have joined the
4 Cook family Mrs. Cook Is ia Chicago
hospital and is getting along well
CHARLES II. FRIEDRICH. real estate
operator thinks that Senator Borah Of
Idaho is the brightest man il the United
States senate. Borah is his favorite
for the presidency but he holds out little
4 hope Of seeing the senator nominated.
But" SAYS Friedrich we don't want
a soldier. Professors and soldiers are
, men of one track minds-we don't want
any more of them
F. r. MURRAY lawyer. strikes a new
note among those whose presidential
| preferences have been sounded. Gov
ernor Cox of Ohio IS the man am a
booster for him because I believe that
ia years to come / shall Re saved the
! ignominy and weariness Of having TO
explain to my grandchildren what states.
rights meant and what men mean by
/ personal liberty nulihed and what 4
saloon vas
WHITING. IND. March 27-Leona.
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