The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-07-12

ALDERMAN ]. V. KELLER is spen,
ing his vacation at home entertain
Ing a young son who arrived Sunda
afternoon
THE Holman building is beinl
fronted BY . formidable scaffold thi
morning. in connection with the re
pairs to be made
IN spite Of his statement week o.
rvo ago against boxing. Dave Mil
grim intends 10 take on Roscoe Hem
stock for few rounds.
] GEORGE WOLF. republican cand
Z idate for alderman. says that he learn.
ed his so excellent driving of his auto
on South State st. Chicago
BESIDES the Stacker list. review
Of the names of Harrison park habi-
tues might clean up quite a few OF
the unGeslrables in the city
THIS sand dune moonshine is get
ting bad GogEle eyed, knock kneed
pasty shaky drunks are becoming reg
ular visitors in the city court
FOLKS are complaining of the war
tme prices charged by the chicken din
ner restaurants. They range from So
to $3.50. Little too high, ch?
If the lake is no colder than the
| drinking water these days it must be
delightful bathing at the Hammond
beach in spite of the rubbish.
PHIL GREENwALD is appearing
before the Industrial board at Indiana
polls in q personal iniory hearing
! against the Standard steel Car CO.
THE Spanish war veterans went in
the hole on the Fourth of July cele-
bration but anyway. We had good
time" philosophizes II z. Granger
MAYOR DAN BROWN was back on
the streets today after his little outing
still lacks G. lot or being his old self
again
HAVING worked Hammond to
standstill the bike thieves have cvi-
IDENTIFY removed to pastures new. Re-
ports are decreasing daily as the sup
ply of available wheels goes down.
JOE wEYAND. of the Times Com
posing room. is pretty happy over the
safe arrival of a fne nine pound boy
that came about midnight and is al
ready looking up fishing tackle for the
youngster.
a NEW trick Ford was parked in
front of the NJ b. boot shop today.
It's a new type of body which makes
the flivver look like a real car. but
discerning critic can see through
the disguise.
CHARLES BUEHRING. court house
ianitor wants some one to put him
next TO means for preventing a reliEi
Gus society from holding meetings on
his lawn, to the detriment of the grass
and flower beds.
WILL the prohibition enforcement
officer kindly explain why a certain
saIoonkeopers near Wolf Lake are
permitted to sell whiskeky over the
bar day and night? This has been go
ing on for months.
GARY is having the same trouble as
Hammond. Property owners and resi-
dents along Miller Beach have present
cd a protest to the city asking for pro-
lection from the Chicago rowdies who
infest the resort each week end.
BUNK car. used by travelling me-
chanics. which had been standing on
the siding across from .he Nickle |
Plate depot caught fire from the cook /
stove yesterday evening and before the |
hre department got in it's work rae |
place was gutted.
A c. GARRIGUS. an Indianapolis I
postal inspector. was in Hammond yes
terday getting the details on the threat
ening letter received by l.. NJ. Smith.
Gibson yards superintendent. by Emil
Pieczko n Is possible Emil will have
to face a federal charge.
DAVID T. EMERY. administrator
FOR the estate OF Richard NJ Smith.
who was killed In a crossing accident
today received check from
the North American Accident Insur-
ance Company. The children. John G.,
Alice NJ and Winfred are the bene-
acarles.
INDIANA GARIa:Ns was the scene
Il lively fight which lasted quite q
while Sunday evening. The Irondale
boys were kicking up a rlmpus again.
Detective Sander Singer was In a pret-
" tight place when squad OF police
men arrived and turned the tide in
'avor Of Law and order
LEW CONDE almost ,.ranked his
iaylights out trying to start his fliv-
'er Sunday. We then got his neigh
,or to tow him around the block sew
,ral times. He would probably u
.til at II had not his wife flagged
hem down and asked him why he
iidn't come and get the coils ne had
eft on the kitchen table