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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21
MEN ARE
BURIED IN
THE DEBRIS
First Reports Circulated Gave
Number of Dead At
At Least rs

Gary was thrown into a frenzy o;
excitement this morning when the re
port spread that nffy men had lost
their lives IN an accident at the stec
mills.
Investigation revealed that Ave 0.
six men had received minor in3urls'
but that there were no fatalities. ..
sang Of dozen brlcklayers and help
ers had been engaged In rebuilding tn,
roof OF No. "a furnace in No. ope.
hearth when the central arch sudden
~ collapsed. Many OF the men fore
saw the coming crash and managed to
scramble out OF the furnace Other
were trapped inside and buried In the
debris. The accident occurred at 1c
O'Clock.
As ambuiances, police and Are pa
trolls had been rushed TO the mills u
vas soon rumored that many men had
been crushed TO death. Rescue work
ers soon liberated the entrapped man
and It was found that the majority Of
them had suffered only. cuts and
bruises. One man Is in General hos
pital as a result OF being struck over
the stomach. His condition is doubt
full.
Company officials later announced
that none had been seriously injure:
and all were being cared for IN tn
plant hospital, No wounds more serl
Gus than cuts and bruises were sus-
tained By workmen caught in the cave
in,sccording to company ofticisis.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21
DETECTIVES
PUT ON TRIAL

VALPARAISO, Ind. Dec. z1.-The
trial of Edward Schlene, of Michigan
City, and Charles Simmons, of Chicago
on charges OF manslaughter. was be
gun yesterday In the Porter circuit
court before Judge Loring. The two
mon are detectives on the Michigan
Central railroad. and. In a clash with
John Mcfarland, of Chicago, near
Porter last October. Mcfarland was
shot and killed.
The detectives were guarding a mer-
chandise and whisky train, and Nc
Farland. who was a motor tourist en-
route from Dowagiac. Mich. to Chi
cago. stopped near the tracks on a
public highway to repair g punctured
tire. when the officers approached
Mcfarland he opened fire. and the de-
tectives killed Mcfarland with a shot
gun and a pistol. The shooting arous-
ed a storm Of Indignation in the north
end of the county,
Prosecutor Jensen requested a spe-
ciaI venire OF twenty-five names in ad-
dition to the regular panel. Mrs. Nc
Fariand, widow of the dead man. whr
vas with him at the time OF tbs shoot
ing, is present a. the triEL
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21
FINDING BONDS MAY
Be EXPENSIVE LUXURY
Gary Man May Find Him
self $101, 900 in Debt
as a Result
LINrgaaAIIoNAL nEws sERvlce

CHICAGO, Dec 2t.-Some folks
might figure themselves lucky to find
s1Se,0oo in bonds for which no owner
has been discovered. Carl Jaeger. OF
Gary, Ind, whose wife picked UP $780,
600 worth Of treasury certificates in a
Chicago taxicab last May is beginning
to think 1t is bad luck.
Federal authorities declare the bonds
became income when they matured
Sept. -. Hence carl may have to pay
an income tax Carl didn't earn the
bonds; his wife found them. Inherit
ance tax due the government 1900
Lawyers have discovered that Caris
wife had no legal right to remove
property from a common carrier. They
threaten writ Of replevin to restore
the bonds to the taXicab company. II
they get the writ. Carl says, he will
be $4,000 shy, because five OF Che
bonds, worth $4,000 each, nave passed
from his possession.
The net result is that IL all these
things happen, Carl may find himsei'
slo1.0 600 or more in debt,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21
No WAY TO TREAT ,
A SUIT OF CLOTHES

After his wife had ruined his new
500 suit by slashing It with a razor last
June, Amos a Cooper of Hammond
left her and today filed guilt for di-
vorce in the Hammond superior court.
Amos and Margaret were married
Oct. Il. 1916, and separated June 2S
1890. lie says that Margaret has an
ungovernable temper, that she cursed
and swore at him and even threatened
to kill him. The last straw was when
she became angry one day and spoiled
his new suit. Mrs. Cooper now lives
at $40 East State street. Mcmahon *
Conroy are attorneys for the plaintiff.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21
Traverse Seven States
Before They Can Wed

PITTSBURGH, Mass.-oving to the
law in many states pTohi biting mar
riage between first cousins. Miss Rhoda
Louise Richardson and Harry Rich
srdson. both OF Bay City, Mich.
travelled across seven states before
finally finding place where they
could be legally married. Judge
Charles L. Hubbard OF the district
court gave the couple a permit TO
marry without waiting the necessary
five days after fling intentions to wed
and the Rev. Franklin ]. Kennedy per-
formed the ceremony in the First
Methodist church OF which he is pas
tor. Both are ss years old and both
were born in England. They will re-
turn 20 Bay City, where. the BRIDE
groom IS employed az machinist.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21
DAVE ENTERTAINING;
POLICE TAKE HIM

Hammond police dropped in unex-
pectedly at the room of Dave Lewis,
coiored, 40 Flummer avenue last night.
When they returned to the station
they had Dave and a colored woman
named Margaret Conner. Margaret gave
her home address as s22 South Carroll
street, South Bend.
In police court this morning they
we're arraigned on a statutory charge.
Dave said he guessed he was guilty
in q way" Margaret freely admitted q
her guilt, spelling Dawes defense. Each
was fined so and costs. Margaret re-
mained in jail until her husband ar
rived from South Bend and paid her
fine.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21
CARING FOR THE
LAME DUCKS

WASHINGTON, Dec. 21.-President
Wilson will appoint Senator Mark
Smith, democrat, OF Arizona, to be in
ternational joint commissioner on
Canadian international boundaries TO
succeed the late r. 3. Glenn OF North
Carolina, it was learned at the White
House today.
Senator Smith was defeated for re-
election this fall.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21
NEW ACCEPTS
GUARDIANSHIP

WASHINGTON. Dec. 20. - Senator
New of Indiana has accepted the chair
ship OF the legislature committee for
the inauguration of the president-elect.
Senator New Is the first United States
senator ever to head an inaugural sub
committee. announcement was made
today that headquarters for the in
suguraI COMMITTEES will be formally
opened a. the Willard hotel Monday
and the various committees will get
down 20 active work on plans for the
inauguration.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21
WOMAN rs IDENTIFIED
NEws sERYIcE1

NEW YORK, Dec. Ell Though
completely mystified as to the manner
OF her death, police believed at noon
today they had identified the body of
the fashionably dressed woman found
on the sands OF Long Beach last night
as that of Mrs. John 4. Lee. widow o.
prominent physician OF Brooklyn.
Mr. Lee. who was head of the Kinks
County Medical society. died about six
months ago. he was a noted cancer
expert.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21
BANK HEADS
ARRESTED

LONDON. Dec. 21.-Thomas Farrows.
head OF Farrows bank, which failed
yesterday and the chief auditor. named
Hart, were arrested today in connec-
ton with the failure. Detectives visit
ed Farrows home with. warrant late
last night, but as the bank official
was i'll they consented 70 wait until
today before serving It.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21
DE VALERA
NOT ABOARD

SOUTHAMPTON. England. Dec. FL
The Cunard liner Aquitania, which ar
rived here today from New York was
searched BY secret service agents for
Eamonn de Valera. president Of. the
irish republic who was reported to be
on board The detectives were unable
10 find any trace OF De Valera and re
ported that they were satisfied that he
was not on board
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21
DEATH OF MRS.
w. S. THOMPSON

Mrs, ". S. Thompson OF the Lyn-
dora hotel died quite suddenly at the
home of her brotherin-law Sunday
evening. She was ~ years or age. :
husband and brother survive. The re-
mains were sent to St. Louis, Mich,
for burial last night.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21
COURT DENIES
r. r. MOTION

WASHINGTON. Dec. 2e.-The L. S.
supreme court today denied the mo-
ton or the Lehigh Valley Railroad
company to modify the decree of the
court ordering dissolution OF its hard
coal combination.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21
16 KILLED
IN IRELAND
INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERvIcsI

INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERvIcsI
LONDON. Dec. 21-Fifteen civilians
and one sergeant Of the black and tsns
were killed and another wounded in a
violent battle between military and
civilians at nine mile house in Coun
t. T4ppcrary, according to a dispatch
from Kilkenny. Heavy firing was heard
along eight miles of the country road
where the battle was fought.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21
TWO BIG SHIP
MENTS ARRIVE

Just received Holiday stock OF
Johnston's and whitman's candies in
one, two and hve pound boxes. Nei-
sons Drug Store. 12-1S-tf
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21

VALPARAISO is also being bother
ed by automobile thiefs. The sheriff
reports a Dodge touring car No. 1ss4ss
stolen.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21

J. L. s. looks with great admiration
upon the stalwart westerner who. af-
ter being handed French menu and.
writing pad in cafe. studied the menu
for awhile and wrote: Il slab OF
roast beef. big COB Of potatoes. I
mess of carrots with lots of juice. a
quart OF coffee. cut of apple pie smear
cd with ice cream" And then he added
Il hunk of cheese" He at least. had
the satisfaction of getting what he
wanted.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21

r. E. DAILY. of the American Maize
has returned from an eastern trip. The
plant is now operating 90 per cent cap
acity.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21

Christmas gift suggestions holiday
slippers attractive assortment silk
hosiery for women and men at Heller
mans. 5s5 Holman street 12-21-4
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21

YESTERDAY was the last day of
the quail hunting season and Heaven
help you if you are found with any
quail in your possession today.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21

HAMMOND'S blue laws are coming
back in vogue again as witnessed by
the arrest last night of Max Helfer for
operating a punch board.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21

]. w. LEES. vice-president of the
Inland Steel Co. is i'll In the Pres
byterian hospital in Chicago. He was
just about to go to California with
Mrs. Lees.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21

CHRIST Bitter, 1l0 Fayette ST.
had two suits Of clothes stolen from
his room Saturday night.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21

ELLIOT CoNRoY Is back a, work
with the F. S. Betz Co. and is now in
the traffic department.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21

THE Edwards Valve Co. offices IT
Chicago have been closed and trans
ferred 10 the East Chicago plant sec
tion.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21

was found burning on Forsythe ave,
just south of the Grand Calumet bridge
this morning The car bore Indiana
license No. 2Ss2ss.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21

gest little department store in Ind
lana and probably Illinois too.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21

A CERTAIN Hammond citizen has
lived here ten years and has spent
seven of them waiting for trains to
pass. according to his own estimate
He is a. crossing hagnan
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21

FLOYD MURRAY has every reason
to be proud Of his Airdale hound. The
brute is learning to play stud poker.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21

DODGE touring car No. 229S2o was
stolen from Steve Rocovich's home.
543 Fields ave.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21

On Ufreers and nswasfands, So
per copy. delivered hy carrier IN
hammond and West Hammond.
Three Cents
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21

THE Elmer Phegleys of Rensselaer,
are the guests of Hammond relatives.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21

THE sixteenth dinner Of the Indiana
Society OF Chicago, for which num-
Der of locals always put on the soup
and fish," has been postponed until
Saturday evening, January Is. 1t will
be given at the Drake hotel. the entire
ballroom floor having been reserved for
the occasion. Hoosiers from all parts
OF the west as well as from Indiana
hnd Chicago will be present
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21

HOW many cars are there n the
road race?" asked tho cigar drummer
in front Of the Nee Hotel. as he saw
two yellow Iaxis scdoting along a.
least &c miles an hour down Holman
street.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21

ATTY. H Z. GRANGER took some
Iimburger cheese home for mouse bait
last night and before he realized the
cause OF the trouble, Mrs. Granger had
compelled him TO put on a new pair
of socks.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21
THE WEATHER

FOR INDIANA-Rnin tonight;
warmer in enst portion; Wednesday
rain or snow and colder.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21

VAUGHN PARRY, who has the
murnps on two sides at least, is pre-
pairing affidavits that he had them on
all four sides and expects to excite a
good deal Of jealousy among the other
Homewood victims.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21

JOHN FTLAN and Maurice Cham
paign took their new colored heavy
weight up to Kid Howard's gym yes
terday and met Benny Leonard, who
presented Jack with a nifty Elk cane.
Looks like Gus Meeker and Mike Kelly
will have a little opposition now.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21

FRANK MARTIN suggests that a
supply of excavating tools be kept on
each side OF the State st. railroad
tracks so that the waiting crowds may
donate their service in digging the
proposed subway. 1T would take only
a couple of days" says he.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21

JOHN r. PARKER paying teller at
the Citizens National Bank got his
Christmas present pretty early this
year It's baby girl and came yes
terday John feels like slipping an e1-
ira five TO everybody
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21

THE marriage OF George Dobbins
might have remained secret, no tell
ing how long. If on inquiry by others
his stiff neck George had not
Inadvertently replied that he had had
it ever since he was married
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21

IT'S now Ensign Samuel Hede-
gard now when speaking the man in
charge of the Salvation Army in Ham
mod. The former captain received the
promotion this week at the hands of
Commander Pearl Of the Central dis
trict for efficient services.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21

NEWTON BEERS. famous mono
dramatic artist will characterize in
monologue the play Damon and Py-
thias" at the X. OF p. hall Wednesday
evening. He impersonates eleven diff
ferent characters during the evening.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21

EMIL MISCTIA. nelter in the Inter
states hearth department, who was in
1ured recently in an automobile ac-
cident. when his car was hit by a
fast train at grade crossing IN Ham
mond. Is well on the road to recovery.
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Rev. Cal. Papageorgepoulos,

Rev. Cal. Papageorgepoulos, of the Greek Orthodox Church, who spent several days in the city this week as guest of the Greek Colony, has returned to Los Angeles, where he is the head of the Creek Church. While here the reverend gentleman baptised a number of Greek babies. On Thursday mass was celebrated at the St. Andrews Church, attended by members of the Nogales Greek Colony.
 At the school election today, electors in Nogales School Dis trict No. will vote on the pro- position to authorize the School Trustees to sell to the United States government a site "a piece of ground 150 feet square, to be taken out from the High School tract, at the intersection of Plum street and Arroyo bou- levard--for a federal building in Nogales. As the proposed site has the endorsement of the City Aldermen, the Young Busi- ness Mems Association and the Nogales Chamber of Commerce, it should go over the top" by a handsome majority.
The border vidette., 1920-03-27

East; Lots one CD and two (2) Of sec- ton one Q) Township 24 South, Range IA East; the Northeast quarter of sec tion six (6) Township 24 South, Range 15 East; the Southwest quarter of sec ton thirty -one (3D Township 23 South. Range Is East; and the East half and the Southwest quarter of section thir- ty-six (36l Townshi 23 South. Range II East.
 Terms and conditions Of sale: Cash. in lawful money of the United States; ; ten per cent of the purchase money to be paid on the day of the sale, and the balance on confirmation of sale by the Superior Court of Santa Cruz county; deed and abstract at expense of pur- chaser.
 OTTO Fl. HEROLD,
 Guardian of Estate of Fredie Lee Sorrells, Robert Leslie Sorrells, Mil dred Rex Sorrells and Joseph Ahira Sorrells, minors. 3 6-4t
The border vidette., 1920-03-27
NOTICE or GUARDIANS SALE OF REAL ESTATE.

In the Superior Court of the State of
 Arizona, in and for the County
 of Santa Cruz.
 - In the Matter of the Estate and Guardianship of Fredie Lee Sorrells. Robert Leslie Sorrells, Mildred Rex Sorrells, and Joseph Ahira Sorrells, minors.
 . Notice is hereby given that under and by virtue of an order of the Supe- rior Court of the County Of Santa Cruz, State of Arizona, duly made and entered on the 2nd day ot February, 1920, in the above entitled guardian ship matter, the undersigned as guar dian of the estate of Fredie Lee Sor- rells, Robert Leslie Sorrells. Mildred Rex SorreIls, and Joseph Ahira Sor- rells, minors, will on Saturday, the 3rd . day of April, 1920. at tEe hour of II : o'clock in the forenoon of said day, in front of the courthouse, in the city of Nogales, County of Santa Cruz, State , of Arizona, sell to the highest bidder. for cash, and subject to confirmation by said Superior Court, all the right, y title, and interest and estate. the same a being an undivided one-fourth thereof, of the said Fredie Lee Sorrelis, Robert Leslie Sorrells, Mildred Rex Sorrells, and Joseph Ahirs SOrrells. minors, in and to that certain land real estate and property, situate, lying and being in the County of Santa Cruz. State of Ari- zona, and particularly described as fol lows, to-wit:
 Lot onetl) and the Northeast quart CT of the Northwest quarter of Section six G.. Township 24 South, Range l5
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On Wednesday,, April 20th. 1920, at 200 p. m., at the Mon- tezuma Hotel, Nogales, Arizona. I will sell at public auction the trunk and it's contents of per- sonal effects all of which are alleged to belong to Miss Doere- thy M. Berry, which have been in my possession for over four months, for the purpose of se- curing hotel bill, storage, this advertisement, etc, all of which is in excess of $75.
 DON FRANKLIN.
 First pub. March 20, 1920.
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NOTICE. or SALE.

In the Superior Court of the State of Arizona. in and for the County of Pima.
 Albert Steinfeld & Co.,, a corpor- ation, Plaintiff, vs. Lee Reagan, Defendant.
 WHEREAS under the judgment and decree made and rendered in the above entitled Court in the above entitled action on the 20th day of March, 1920, the. above named Plaintiff, Albert Steinfeld & Co, corporation, recovered from the above named Defendant. Lee Reagan, the gum of $124.0O and also the sum of $31 .45 taxed costs of suit, together with interest on both of said eums from said last mentioned date at the-rate of Ten per cent per annum; G'
 :. AND WHEREAS under and by virtue of said judgment and decree I was commanded az such Sheriff to sell all the right, title and inter- est of the above named Defendant as it existed on the 31st day of January, 1920, of in and to the said real estate and premises situ- ate in the Town of Nogales, County of Santa Cruz, State of Arizona, and described as follows, to-wit:
 All that piece or parcel of land situate and being in the Town of Nogales, in the County of Santa Cruz, State of Arizona, being por- ton of Lot Eleven CID, Block One Hundred and Six (106) of the Northern Addition to the Town of Nogales, according to the map of such Addition filed in the office of the County Recorder of Santa Cruz County, described as follows: Be- ginning at the Southwest corner of said Lot Eleven CID in said Block One Hundred and Six (106) ,thence Northeasterly along the Northern line of Santa Cruz Street, 172 feet and two inches to a point; thence Northwesterly 52 feet more or less to a point on the Northern Bound ary line of said Lot Eleven (11), which point is distant 163 feet and five inches from the place of be- ginning, and thence Southwest ernly along the Northern boundary line of said Lot Eleven CID, 163 feet and five inches to the place of beginning. Together with all inn provements thereon; or as much thereof as may be necessary to satisfy the said judgment, and l was thereby commanded to apply the proceeds of said sale in or to- wards the payment of the amount of said judgment.
 Now THEREFORE NOTICE IS HERE BY GIVEN that I will, as such Sheriff, at the front door of the County Court House in the Town of Nogales, in the County of Santa Cruz, on Saturday, the 24th day of April, 1920, at 1:30 P. M. sell at public auction to the highest and best bidder for cash, lawful money of the United States, all the right, title and interest of the above named Defendant as it existed on the said 31st day of January, 1920, of in and to the above mentioned real estate and premises in order to satisfy the above amounts with in- terest as aforesaid and all costs and accruing costs. Dated this 23rd day of March, 1920.
 RAYMOND R. EARHART, Sheriff of Santa Cruz County. , By JOHN BOWMAN,