The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-02-26

city meeting of Rotary Clubs next Aug
ust, so it was decided at Evansville this
week.
THOMAS POVRENzIE of Lake Co,
sent UP for life sentence for murder has
asked the state board of pardons for a
pardon this week
THERE has been some talk about R.
H Harrington announcing himself
candidate for the mayoralty nomination
on the republican ticket.
OFFICIALS Of the F. s. Betz plant
complain that persons, presumably boys,
throw stones through the windows along
the johnson street side of the factory.
THIEVES last night stripped the
copper telegraph wires from twenty
poles along the n X c. railroad near
Ivanhoe tower.
AIIsHAWAKA police are asking for
help in locating a big Packard car stolen
there Thursday night Its license
number was 18999S.
ROSS WOODHULL of the woodruff
Ice Cream Co. was again triumphant in
running for Alderman in South Chicago,
on the democratic ticket this week.
THE Calumet Business College which
has schools here, East Chicago and in
Gary, viii Invade Laporte county again
with a new school at Michigan City.
LAKE MICHIGAN is stu entirely
free of ice, a circumstance that has not
been true Of February in the memory
Of anyone who has known the lake in
winter seasons.
TWO hundred thousand gallons of
maple syrup will be harvested in Indi-
ana this year. according to present IN
dications thus adding to the high cost
Of buckets.
OFFICER Ed Warner, crack shot
Of the Hammond force. is thinking of
challenging Joe Niemiec for the pistol
honors as soon as the latter gets out of
the hspital.
". L. DANIELS, ". J. Cicmmer ana
fishermen who have been hauling in the
pickereI at Cedar Lake. They are bit
ing good along the Monon pier
MRS. David johnson, 336 chicago ave
reports that boys broke the lock on her
chicken coop yesterday and stole 10
eggs She gave the police the names
Of two boy suspects.
THE westvine knights of Pythias
had charge Of the funeral Of Samuel
6. Haus Of Hammond who died here
on Wednesday, The funeral took place
Yesterday morning
CHIEF Gus. simons of the federal
sponge squad. has becn spending the
greater part Of this and last week at
tending the trial Of Mike De Pike"
Heiuer at Chicago.
LOUIS sABo who was arrested near
roy's Park last Saturday for moonshin-
ing. today entered a plea of guilty and
was given fine of s1o0 and suspend
ed Jail sentence
SAMUEL MURRAY. junk dealer. Of
Greensburg married Mrs Lou Stratton.
his mother-in-Iaw. Yesterday two days
after he had obtained a divorce from her
daughter. Murray is IS and his bride
is 50.
ATTY. Joe Conroy has sold his resi-
dence at Is Elizabeth street and is ar
ranging to build a bungalow and garage
1T the south end Of Kenwood. The ga
rage is for that nivver which Joe has
at last consented to buy,
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JOHN HUCHEL Is going to call
meeting of the Hammond Athletic As
ociation soon. Something must he done
looking toward baseball team AT
once if the city is to have a good one
This year
ANOTHER thing that peevcs a Ham
mond motorist who has just paid fine
for having his cut-out open is to dodge
one of those large contractor trucks
which lumber up Holman street, making
the windows rattle with their exhausts.
HAMMOND man who feels it kcenIy
SAYS tltat this is the time for a fellow
with an $50 suit which he purchased
before Christmas to get madder n ev-
erything when nc passes a store and
secs the same suit in the window mark
ed SAB
MAKE what you can of an unsignd
post card which says. that the separa-
tion of a certain Prof man and wifo
has leaked out Dame Rumor claims
double affinity affair. q tan brunette
and i mighty good looking little blonde
It's the truth alright" A telephone
number is aRprehended.
THE Bill in the Legislature for the
payment Of a $1,000 salary to the Park
commissioners is being fought bv mem