The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-07-27
VISITORS To
GET GLIMPSE
Of INDUSTRY
Politics Must Take Back Seat
While Lake County Enter
tainS It's Guests
The Editors are Coming.


ing to the weather man) and early.
they will reach Hammond with their
wives and families from every nook
and corner OF Hoosierdom. And with
these zoo editors OF republican week
ly and daily newspapers Of Indiana
there will be g. galaxy OF notables in
ciuding Gov. Warren T. McCray. Sena
tor Harry New. ex-Gov. Deneen of
Illinois, Chief Justice Eubank. Law
renee Lyons, Ed Wasmuth. Ed Jack
son. VIII oliver and ora Davis.
Some arc coming by automobile, but
for the most part the Indiana RepuD-
lican Editorial association Will reach
Hammond via the two early Monon
trains FOR their annual outing.
Senator Harry New will arrive in
Gary at o'clock this afternoon and
Gov. McCray has sent word NJ VII
reach Gary tomorrow afternoon.
Politics is adjourned Thursday and
Friday while the republican editors
are the guests Of the county. There
will be politicians to be sure. but no
politics. Democrats will join with
their republican brethren of the In
diana Calumet region in showing the
industries that have supplanted the
tepees of the Pottawatomies.
The visiting king bees OF the repub-
lican press OF Indiana Will be au-
Spiciously ushered in and out OF the
intricate passages OF the great indus
trial hive
The thing that wells in the heart %
every Lake county citizen on these two
days will be civic pride unadulterated
by the schemes and plots Of politics.
Not since the state legislature toured
Lake county has il had an opportunity
TO exhibit itself TO the state. The ad-
vantages OF this exposition are that
each visitor is a potential press agent
who. If properly Inspired. will eulogize
our industry IN the pages of his news
paper.
Special sleepers will be attached to
the Monon trains Thursday morning
which reach Hammond shortly after :
o'clock. When the editors and their
families alight they will be conveyed
In automobiles to the Lyndora hotel
where breakfast is TO be served.
Prominent Hammond men viii
ceiyc the party al the Lyndora, includ-
ing Mayor Dan Brown, Jesse Wilson.
A. Murray Turner. p. ". Meyn. j. L.
Fitzegarld, Carl Kaufman. Leo WolI,
E. c. Minas. w. c. Belman and judge
! V. S. Reiter.
| The Lake county committee TO
ceive the editors includes John Kill
! grew. chairman OF the county repub-
lican committee; Tom Roberts. one OF
Gov. McCray's boys; Lew Barnes.
next chairman republican county COM
mittee; Col. Walter Riley, Bill Fitz-
gerald of the board of review; George
NJ. Poland. Ralph Bradford, Bill Rose.
Hut" Olds Charles Daughtery and
others.
Editors OF the Lake County Register,
The Lake County Star. The Indiana
Harbor Sentinel. The East Chicago
Globe and The Times are members OF
the reception committee.
TOUR STARTS AT O'CLOCK.
BY o'clock the editors are all ex-
pected to foregather at the Lyndora
hotel for the start. Those coming by
automobile Will go direct TO the hotel.
II will be an interesting party that
leaves the Lyndora hotel in the sixty
or seventy automobiles. driven by the
bankers. judges. attorneys. manufae
turers. farmers. business men and pol
iticians of Lake county. There will be
the whole-souled editor of the Weekly
Gazette OF some pretty and typical lit
tie county seat with his kindly wife.
He will radiate good humor and simon
| pure repu blicanism. 1t is the editor
of the little weekly newspaper fsr
from the confusion OF the busy marts
who is the real evangelist of republic
/ anism. 1t is in his orderly print ship
| that the rock-ribbed partisan editor
lals are written year after year, cleo
tion after election with unfalterins
faith. Never does he desert the party
for the sake of expediency. Those
weekly papers are always true to the
| colors.
Beside the country editor will be the
veteran political editor of big In
| dianapolis daily.
! Leaving the Lyndora, the visitors
will be taken to the w. b. Conkey
/ plant for an inspection OF one OF the
worlds largest publishing houses. The
next stop will be at the Standard Steei
Car plant and thence 10 other Ham
mond industries.
At 1890 the party viii have
progressed as far as East Chicago
where luncheon is to be served in the
congregational church. The editors
are 10 be the guests Of the East chi
! cago Chamber OF Commerce.
The annual banquet and business
meeting will be held at the CONNER
i cial club in Gary. starting al 6.30
! o'clock Thursday evening. L. ]. Han
cock. of Greensburg, president of the
Indiana Republics Editorial associa-
/ tion. will preside; former Governor
Charles S. Deneen, OF Illinois, i 70 rs
I guest Of honor, and there viii be
speeches by GOV. McGray, Senator
! NevS Chairman wasmuth, George 4,
Lockwood and others
/ Following the dinner and meeting
the party Will 90 TO Miller beach. re
turning to Gary TO be the guests for
the night at the homes Of Gary people.
The editors are to be the guests OF
w p. Gleason. general superintendent
OF the Illinois Steel company and a
prominent Lake county republican,
Friday. and will spend the morning IN
the Gary mills. They are to be taken
/ through the big plant on special trains.
Leaving Gary ct 1880 on a special
train over the South Shore interurban.
the editors will visit tho dunes; and
continue 10 Michigan City for an in
spection Of the prison. They Will be
the guests OF Warden +. J. Fosarty a I
luncheon in the prison. The party viii
i officially disband al 4:30 Friday after