The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-21
LEON TR0TZKY SENDS MESSAGE To OUTSIDE WORLD
Did You
Hear That

THE Elmer Phesieys of Rensselaer,
are the guests of Hammond relatives.
DODGE touring car No 229S2o was
stolen from Steve Rocovich's home.
543 Fields ave.
ELLIOT CoNRoY Is back a, work
with the F. S. Betz Co. and is now in
the traffic department.
CHRIST Bitter, 10 Fayette St.
had two suits OF clothes stolen from
his room Saturday night.
VERNE SUMMERS now has the big
gest little department store in Ind
lana and probably Illinois too
FLOYD MURRAY has every reason
to be proud of his Airdale hound. The
brute is learning to play stud poker.
THE Edwards Valve Co. offices in
Chicago have been closed and trans
ferred 70 the East Chicago plant sec
tion.
r. Z. DAILY. of the American Maize
has returned from an eastern trip. The
pant - hoW OPeAdt'hS % per Cent CAP
acity.
VALPARAISO is also being bother
ed by automobile thiefs. The sheriff
reports a Dodge touring car No. 1ss4ss
stolen.
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.
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
J. w. LEES. ice-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.
A JACKSON seven passenger car
was found burning on Forsythe ave,
just south of the Grand Calumet bridge
this morning The car bore Indiana
license No. 2Ss2ss.
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 nagman.
HOW many cars are there IN the
road race?" asked tho cigar drummer
in front Of the Nee Hotel. as he saw
two yellow raxis scdoting along al
least 4c miles an hour down Holman
street.
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.
VAUGHN PARRY, who has the
munps on two sides AZ 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.
JOHN r. PARKER paying teller at
I 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 marriage of George DoSbins
might have remained secret, no tell
4 ing how long. If on inquiry by others
regarding his stiff neck George had not
inadvertently replied that ne had had
it ever since he was married
NEWTON BEERS. famous mono
dramatic artist will characterize in
1 80 rTm TNa
thias" at the X. of p. hall Wednesday
evening. He impersonates eleven DIFF
ferent characters during the evening.
EMIL MISCHA. rnelter 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 a grade crossing IN Ham
mond. is well on the road to recovery.
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.
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
couple of days" says he.
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 sixteenth dinner Of the Indiana
! Society OF Chicago, for which a num-
Der of locals always put on the soup
and fish," has been postponed until