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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-08-02
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HAMMOND GIVES LAC|NG
To BLUE ISLAND TEAM

Yin" along with big boauet Of sun
flowers when he came 10 bat in the
seventh inning. Jim took the kidding
along with ORourkc's usual line OF
bull good naturedly and showed his
appreciation OF The yoke by respond
ns with a clean Lasc hit TO left fleid
"hich started his team on TO a four
run rally
All trld Hammond made II rurs ~
I" hits scoring one run in each OF ne
first five innings four in the seventh
and two ia the eighth Murphy, fiarle
Mclaughlin. Chandler and Dalton
were the leading swatters with two
hits apiece and O'Rourke Flynn and
Handy got hc other three blows Muir
ply was tho leading base stealer Of
tho day. getting credit for three stolen
sacks Chandler played a bang up
game az third base handling assists
and two putouts. without an error.
y notable feat about Sundays gamr
was the fact that not a single putou.
was registered by any or Hammond's
outnielders. The way Dalton was
pitching Blue Island was unable TO
hit the ball out of the iniield. Harle
getting II putouts back of the bat ana
Murphy a like number at first base
The other were divided among all
the inncldcrs including one for the
pitcher
on next Sunday the Hammond X.
Of C.'s viii take a big crowd TO VAL
paraiso where they play the regular
Nalpo club who a week ago defeated
the strong team from Lowell Ar
engagements arc being made TO ac-
comodate several hundred local fans
who viii take advantage of the spec
ial excursion rate Of sec for the round
trip The train Will leave 1922. new
time. over the Nickle Plate and as the
regular fare is over 50 it IS thought,
that quite q number viii make this
trip with the team.
Score of Sundays game:
Blue Island 80 0 0 O. 0
Hammond l III XII
Batteries Hammond Dalton. Harle
and Murphy; Blue Island Lentz and
Gordon.
Two base hits: Harfe Chandler;
Murphy; Flynn and Racine stolen
Bases: Murphy 3: Handy; Harle: Nc
Laughlin; Chandler Dalton and Cor
don. Bases on balls: or Lentz off
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-08-02
WHITING
E[KS Win
10 INNINGS

WHITING. Ind. aug. 2.-Wniting
Elks, I; Steger. Ill. 90 innings) .
On Sunday the Whiting Elks baseball
team followed by nearly 800 rooters
journeyed to the city OF pianos de lux.
Steger Ill Whiting with its famous
batters Furtyo and Williams backed
by q brilliant defensive team. en-
countered the toughest opposition u
the year in the last fine fellows that
make UP the Steger team. One OF he
Stecer officials met the Whiting boys
on their arrival at the piano city and
famed himself and his city by showing
extraordinary hospitality.
The game was won by the timely
hitting Of O'Connor and white. two
new laen. getting a try-out with the
Elks and they both showed that they
are fast and furious both in fielding
and with the stick. also the hitting
and running of P Bodney. Duggan
and Opat, the latter getting a homer
that with Melvin's three Dagger start
ed things on the way for the Elks to
win In the tenth inning with two
gone Opat works a walk, steals sec
ond and OConnor with dandy dou
BILE wins the game Pitcher Furtyo
while striking out IA men was wild
in the fourth and sixth innings and
Mgr. Lottinville was all set 20 bring
in Melvin who has all the earmarAs
Of being a wonderful pitcher and Ali
around ball players into the game
but steve settled down and finished
strong.
Manager Lottinville will have Mel
vim out three nights this week in
pitching workouts and will give the
fans another treat when he starts this
bog.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-08-02

One Of the biggest crowds u the
season turned out sunday afternoon al
Harrison Park to witness Jim Daltons
final appearance before he sets sail
for Upper Sandusky o. where the
knot viii be tied next Thursday when
poor Jim joins the Down and out
club When he comes back to pitch
against Harvey a week from Sunday.
Jim viii be full fledged member OF
the Tribe Of Ananias and in the mean
time his pals wish him the best of
luck
Dalton made good has promise TO
deliver against Blue Island he pit
ched a whale OF a game and shut the
visitors cut. II 10 Q, letting them down
with three scattered blows. Wo OF
which were OF the scratch variety
Lentz the Blue Island pitcher made
Two of the three bingles his first hit
being a regular base knock to start
the second inning and his next blow
Vas a fluke hit in the seventh on a
lall that took bad hop and struck
chandler In the chest Blue Island $
third blow came in tho ninth or a
Texas Lacquer that O'Rourk. dropped
in center field after a long run. Civ
ing the batter credit for two base
hit
In ADDITION to letting Blue Island
down with only three scattered hits
Dalton struck out eleven men and had
the visitors eating out OF lis hand
in every inning except the third when
he hlled the sacks on three bases on
balls but he quickly pulled himself
o,t of this hole by striking out one
man catching another flatfooted off
third base and forcing the third to
retire the side on an easy roller to
Chandler Tor a force-out at the third
corner. This was really the only in
ming in which Blue Island threatened
to score
Aside from his achievement IN the
box Dalton also distinguished himself
at bat. getting two clean hits. be-
sides contributing a run and a stolen
base this latter being an unusual
feat for the big left handler who is
considered exceptionally fleet Of foot
1t appeared as II Dalton was trying 70
mako IT an all around good day as
sort of farewell TO his teammates and
friends Who presented him with
beautiful cut glass water SCI
wedding gift just prior 70 the game
The water set was presented BY Mgr
Hcimbach at the club house before the
esn left for the ball diamond bur
some OF Jina's sidekicks couldn't let
the opportunity pass to give the old
boy some kind OF a send off at tho
park 50 they framed up with Franz
O'Rourke to slip him a little rag
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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-08-02
HANES PITCHES
Z HIT GAME

Last Sunday the scatena Colts
travelled TO Chesterton. Ind, and de-
feated the Chestcrton a &. by the
score OF 90 before a throng OF 1900
enthusiastic baseball fans The
Seatenas convinced the fans of CheS-
terton that they arc one Of the fastest
semi-pro baseball teams that ever
came from Hammond Denver hanes
was sure in good form Sunday and
held the Chesterton a. c. 10 two hits
and getting Is strike outs Not a
Chesterton batter reached second base
until the ninth inning. when an error
by Prendergst allowed lucky Ches-
terton batter TO get to second base.
but that is all the farther he went
Much credit must be given to Prem
dergast the star second baseman for
the Seats, he got eight chances and
handled all but one in big loag
style. jerks another new face in
the Scatena lineup put the game IN
ice in the second inning when with
Prendergast on third base and Micks
Hudson on second he hit the ball FOR
a triple, scoring Prendergast and
Hudson. II this lad plays third base
like he hits ne sure has won a birth
on the Scatena club Much credit
must be given Eddie Link the star
twirler for Chesterton, who halls from
Michigan city. This twirler held the
Scat slugger to hits and struck out
Is men.
The Scatenas have an open date for
Sunday. Aug II. and would like 70
hear from some fast team in this Vi
entity It does not make any difference
who or where we play come on man
ayers let's hear from you. For games
call Hammond 1O05-R or write Mgr.
Seats 351 Indiana avenue. Hammond
Ind So far this year the Seats have
won IA games and lost but 3 Denever
Hanes has pitched four games Tor the
Seats and in these four games only
runs were scsfed by the opposing
team In these games he has struck
out So batters and only walked ?, a
record. The score:
Seats .......... 02o geo 0O0--2 |
Chestorton ....... oo0 600 600 >
Erors-AmeIing, Vadei, Prender-
CAST Threc-base hits-Jenks Struck
out-By Hanes, Is: by Link. Il Base
on balIs-Off Hanes. l OF LinIl :
Umpires-Hagan and Mccoy Attend
ance-14oo. Time. 1855. Scorekeep-r
Dillon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-08-02
CLARK IS PROUD
OF THIS TEAM
LstEcIAL 10 LIE rlnrs,

WHITING. Ind. Aug 2-J l..
Clark. manager Of the Whiting News
Co. has taken over the old Badgers
baseball team which is maze up OF
youngsters. most of whom are in the
employ OF the news company The
lads have all shown remarkable abii-
" under the management of y Wayo
who VIII continue to manage the team
for Mr. Clark Clark thinks he has
a bunch Of world beaters ana has fit
ted them out with new uniforms.
There will be no Sunday games. No
member of the team can use tobacco
in any form and in fact no practices of
any kind which are not conductive to
clean health will be tolerated. Fol-
lowing is the lineup: J. Christowski,
p; 5. Bodnoy. G: X. Campbell. 1b; J.
buffalo, 2b; A Dheur. SIS; A Kozacik,
3b; z Herakovieh. If P klkeary.- CT;
f Moore RI E. Gamer. T. kedar. J
Driveyanco. subs.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-08-02

Short and Whitley on third. with
Buckeye ana Lott ready to FL in when
the time comes.
The Nationals now claim II vic
tories to defeats, pretty good for n
team that was supposed TO he a trial
horse for some of the teams around
Lake county Don't forget fans. the
Nationals are the only team in Lake
county that has ever beaten Hans
Ambos of the Hammond Forretsers.
Next Sunday the Nationals play SIC
North Side A. c. and according to the
dope we have received we should have
an easy time making il six straight.
The Nationals stu have few open
dates and would like to hear from
some fast teams in Lake county
Lowell American Legion. Steger. ILL.,.
and Griffith a. c. please notice. For
games call Ind Harbor 727-T and day
between 81 p. m.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-08-02
FIVE STRAIGHT FOR
I. II. NATION AIS

The I. H. Nationals travelled to
Whiting Sunday and defeated the fast
Owl Club OF that city by the one-sided
score of Il TO s. The pitching Of
Thompon OF tho Nationals was the
feature of the matinee while his slug
ging teammates gathered % hits for
a total OF 20 bases The Nationals
sprang a big surprise on their royal
rooters by obtaining Whitley. star
third baseman. formerly of the Tri-
angles The Nationals now claim the
sweetest infeld in Lake county. it is
composed OF such stars as kolina on
first. CULVER on second, Donahue on
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-08-02
DR.. YOUNG SIGNS
GRID STARS FOR
HAMMOND PROS

Or. A. A. Young, who piloted tho
Hammond football team to cham
pionship in 1919 and won all-western
honors in other years. has started
signing players tor the coming fall
season. Among the men he has lined
up are Way, Hicks and Davis of Pits
burgh Clio of Colgate, and several
others who have accepted terms
verbally.
Correspondence from players wish
ing to sign UP for the pro season is
invited by Young. His address IS
Hammond. Ind.
Grounds in Chicago viii be obtain ed
and the eleven will play d schedule
now being arranged between this city.
Buffalo. Akron. Detroit, Rock Island.
Cleveland. Staleys OF Decatur and
Chicago, Chicago Cardinals, Rochester,
Dayton Triangles. Canton, and Jim
Thorpe's Toledo club.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-08-02
TAGGING ALL THE BASES
BY JACK VEIOCK
I. NJ. s. Sports EdiGoe

Waite Hoyt kept the hits well scat
tered and the Yankees trimmed the
Indians. Baker made a honc-run
with Ruth on ahead of him
The Pirates neld their place 4. me
top by defeating Boston. The veteran
Babe Adams was on the mound.
shanks' triple and O'Rourke's single
accounted for the only run made ia 4
pitching duel between Mogridge ana
Oldham at Washington.
The PhilIies knocked Cheeves Or
the Cubs off the mound In the hrst
inning. Rain stopped the game in
the sixth before Chicago had a chance
to recover
George Sisler was the only member
of the Browns to get a hit off Joe
Bush OF the Red Sox
great support and came trim behind
in the 9Th TO beat tic A s.
Markle, pitching for the Reds. walk
ed Young with the bases fun and fore
ed Salee home with the run that gave
the Giants the victory
Olson's double with the bases full,
followed by Johnston's two-bagger
and wild pitch by Sherdel gave the
Dodgers ninth inning triumph over
the cards.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-08-02
NJ. I. G.. & E. PLAYS
TWILIGHT BALL

On Wednesday evening August 3
the baseball team representing the
Hammond branch of the Northern In
diana Gas and Electric will travel over
to Mark town 70 play the Marks sub
division baseball team, this team has
played six games and has yet to be
defeated Hammond has played s
and lost l, SO this game ought to be
well patronized by Hammond fans.
Anybody wishing to go over can do SO
by meeting the truck that leaves the
garag at the corner OF Holman and
Wilcox at $50
Their will also be a twilight game
between the gas team and the Ham
mond policemen. the date of this game
will be given out later on, the winners
are to play the Bankers.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-08-02
LOWELL TO
HAVE BOXING
ON LABOR DAY

RENSSELAER,. Ind. Aug Jack
Miller of Minando Beach. cal. who Is
living in Rensselaer, 81 the present
time. have signed to appear at Lowell
on Labor day. at which time they will
hook up with two other battlers in
eight and fourround bouts. respec-
lively. Miller and his opponent who
is yet TO be selected. viii meet in the
main go. which is scheduled for eight
rounds They will weigh in at 10
pound ringside
Kelly will meet Young Elmer Of
Indianapolis in preliminary 10 the
windup Both lads are fast no
clever and VIII furnish plenty of ac-
tion from gong 70 gong. They will
night at 1o0 pounds
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-08-02

Of sport as they enjoy in basketball.
Games are being booked with t. ans in
this vicinity and requests for games
may be mailed TO the baseball man
ager. care OF Owls Club. Whiting. Ind
where they will receive proper atten-
ton. The team will play either at
home or travel. The team Is limited
to club members, but AS there is
mighty good talent among them, thay
expect to make others in this line of
sport sit up and take notice
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-08-02

lonesome Lake county soldier at
present stationed in the Hawaiian IS
lands. requests through tho medium Of
a friend thot some OF the "old folks
drop him line. He Is Milton Emery
Alyea OF Battery c. l. F. A. Alyea
joined the army in 1917 and after his
discharge re-enliste1 at Cary on Dec
embcr 25th 1919? VIII some one re-
lieEo tho monotony for this doughhoy
In Z far land?
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-08-02
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
1esterdny's Results.

Chicago. 5, Philadelphia. 4
New York. 5; Cleveland. >.
Boston, q St Louis, o.
Washington. +, Detroit. o.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-08-02
OWLS TO PLAY
BASEBALL

ESPECIAL TO The TIMEsl
WHITING. Ind, Aug 2.-The Owls
club of Whiting has entered team in
the baseball field and are hopeful of
gaining the same prestige in this line
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-08-02
KARR AND PERRY
BOX A DRAW

COLUMBUS. O.. Aug Johnny
Kari, Cleveland welterweight. and
Jack Perry of Boston boxed twelve
rounds to a draw last night, accord
ing to the judges decision.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-08-02
Bronchitis Postpones Trip
Of Suszanne Until Aug.

NEW YORK. Aug. 2.-NTlIe SUI
zanne Lenglen, French tennis star, has
bronchitis and will not be able to sail
for the United States until Aug. s. the
United states Lawn Tennis associe-
ton was advised yesterday. A cable
message stated she would arrive in
time to compete in the women's ma
tional championships at Forest Hills
Aug. Is.
Mile. Lenglen had planned to sail
July~30.
IL This True2
Most people are dishonest when they
get an opportunity of being so legally.
London Saturday ReYieM
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-08-02

Dalton 8 Struck out: by Lentz .:
by Dalton II. Hit by pitcher: Muir
ply and Thatcher. Wild pitch: Da.-
ton: Passed ball, Gordon
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-08-02

The Pirates neld their place a. iha
top by defeating Boston The veteran
Babe Adams was on the mound
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-01-28
States, Debts Increase

In 81 of the 4S states the revenues
exceeded the expenditures for govern
mental costs, including interest on in
debtedness and OUTLAWS for permanent
improvements, by $50,192,3 14, or TIC
cents per capita. In the remaining II
the revenues fell below the expendi-
lures by $15,37S,246, or 1873 cents DER
capita, and in five of these II states
SUFFICIENT revenues were not collected
to meet current expenses and inter-
est. Taking the As states as e whole
the excess of revenue over expendi-
lures was $34,S14,06S, or 1871 cents
per capita. These are among the in
teresting facts brought out in a re.
port entitled Financial Statistics OF
States, 1919" issued by Director Sam
L. Rogers of the bureau of the census
Department or Commerce. ... =.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-01-28

Nearly everybody in Southwest Mis-
souri, either knows or has heard OF
the Rev. Parker Moon, who for full
half century has devoted his life and
talents to Sunday school and organi-
cation work for the Society of Friends
or Quakers.
Uncle Parker" as he is more famil-
iarly known, came from fine old rug
ged Quaker stock, and there is not a
better known or more highly respect
ed citizen in that part of the state.
In referring to his remarkable, res
toration to health by Tanlac, he said {:
about five years ago | suffered
a general breakdown. My principal
trouble was nervous indigestion. My
appetite was very poor and my food
seldom agreed with me, and / had to
live on very restricted diet. / suf-
fered great deal from headaches
and dizzy spells; had severe pains
across the small of my back and was
badly constipated most of the time,
In fact, | was so weak and rundown
l was not able to attend to my duties
This condition made me very nerv.
Gus and / could not sleep at night
Frequently / would lie awake mos
all night and was in that condition
more or less for five years. My ply
stefan said he could not do anything
for me and suggested a change q
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-01-28
CONCERTED ACTION
!. IN POWER SCHEMES
WESTERN STATES PLAN DEvEL.
opMEMT or POWER PoeSE9ELt-
TIES Or THE COLORADO.


Salt Lake CIfy.--G Concerted action
biz the seven Interested states and the
federal government In the develop
ment of the power and irrigation pos
sibEiifies Of the Colorado river and
ifs tributaries il the expressed aim
Of the Colorado river commission, per-
n1aDently organized On January II at
meeting ~ the state engineers of
Utah, Colorado, Nevada. Arizona and
Wyoming and representatives of the
United States reclamation service.
Additional states which will have
members ID the commission are Cali
fornia and New Mexico.
A tentative bin, to be presented to
the legislatures OF the states involved
and to congress. was adopted by the
commission and win call for the per-
fnanent appointment by each state Of
representative On the commission.
Frank Il. Weymouth, chief engineer Of
the reclamation service, was selected
az secretary OF the organization, and
the members pledged themselves to
supply him with all available data
concerning projects present and pros
pectiye calling for the development OF
the waters Of the Colorado and it's
tributaries. This information will be
made the basis for concerted action, TO
be determined upon at future meet
lngs of the commission.
Those who took part In the confer
ences were A. j. McCune, state en-
gineer Of Colorado, who served as
chairman; n. G. Emerson. state engi-
neer Of Wyoming; George r.. McGon-
agile, state engineer Of Utah; Colonel
A. J. scrugham, state engineer Of Ne
yada Mr.. Weymouth, w. $. NoryieI Of
Arizona. III. ConkIing Of the reclama-
ton service, and r. /. Meeker, deputy
state engineer Of Colorado.
Discussion centered about the need
for cooperation between the states
and the federal government In the de-
yelopment now under way and CON
templated, both IN the extension Of
power projects and In irrigation and
reclamation undertakings affecting the
waters Of the west, especially those Of
the Colorado river basin.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-01-28
The Niaht Refore Christmas.

Twas the night before Christmas
and all through the house not cree
ture was stirring except Lily, Y
cook, preparing to take the 10 a. Y
as holiday surprise. And Uncle HGf
ace, in the guest room; who has lus
discovered that sprig Of holly that Y
boys put between the sheets. And tp
boys, who, having surreptitious
opened their presents and found thep
all useful" are contemplating SaOe'
age. And sister NIaybelle, who Dp
saved her dud gifts of the year befo9
and is trying to redistribute them, 40
mother, who is going to get that r
ball on top of the tree or die in Y
attempt. And father, sitting up with
sick check book and a sheaf of new
arrived bills. And Florence, the ca
somewhat the worse for having SUI
pied the Christmas punch to VIM
father cOnsecrated his last bottle
Scotch.-From Life.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-01-28
BoRAH DEMANDS ACTION.
Objects 10 Roots Plan OF Delay o.
World Plan OF Disarmament.

Washington. A suggestion ~ ElIhn
Root, former secretary nf state, Tint d
world conference an disarmament be
delayed until after Prcsident.eleet
Harding IL lnaugurated, brought Il
sharp statement saturday night from
senator Horuh. Idaho, author Of Il
pending resolution asking the presl.
dent 60 Initiate negotiations looking
70 u reduction Of nnyut building by the
United States. Great nrltain and
Japan
Delay IL one ~ Tho methods pecu.
lIarly adapted o killing any progrts
% disarmament, sald the senator,
adding TINT he regretted exceedingly
That Mr. Root should throw his hi.
fluence against The progress being
made
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-01-28

climate. | then moved to Texas and
went back and forth three times, but
did not get the relief I had hoped for
Finally, / got so bad off l was not
able to get around with any degree
Of comfort. was also told | had
heart trouble.
II had read about Tanlac and, as It
had been very highly Recommended
to me, ! decided to try it. | got a
bottle and had taken only few doses
until / could notice a marked Inn
proYement in my condition. | noticed,
especially that was not troubled any
more with sour stomach after eating
which was a great relief.
| II kept on taking Taniac until |
fully regained my health. My appe-
| tite is splendid enjoy my meals and
do not find it necessary now to take
any laxative medicines of any kind.
can sleep much sbetter and am not
NEARLY so nervous
Il take great pleasure in recon-
mending Tanlac to anyone who needs
a good system builder, or who suffers
with stomach trouble. / have recon-
mended Tanlac to a great many of uly
friends and am pleased to reach Others
by giving this statement for publlca
ton"
Il Tanlac is sold by leading druggist
everywhere.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-01-28
MONTREAL TO FEED IDLE.
Unemployed Are Warned That Disor-
ders VIII be Suppressed.

MontreaI.-The city has served
notice on its unemployed that free
meals would be served them at any
hour Of the day or night, but that dis
orders would be suppressed This
notice was issued after sallies had
been made on restaurants by ex-ser-
vice men, who dispersed in one case
without disorder after food had been
served them and melted away upon
the sight Of a police guard around an.
other establishment.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-01-28
YoushfuI Bandits Make RIeb Haul.

Chicago FIVE youthful bandits
held up United States mail truck
at the Union station here early Tues.
day. escaping 10 an automobile with
twelve sacks OF mail. ten OF which
contained registered mail. Police say
that the pouches contained part OF n
federal reserve bank money shipment
destined for St Paul. 1t IL Intimated
that the robbers secured about
100000.