The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-05-07

$4,000 with the Thiel brothers. Harry,
John and Frank as directors.
TOM CROAK was granted d.
vorce from his wife. Edna. yesterday
in Judge Reiters court. Tom viii have
to remain single for two years.
PHIL GREENwALD, who lost out
in his race for the city judgeship nom
nation. is thanking his friends for
H-iheir support just the same.
REV. I NJ HAUsER. formerly Of
Lowell, Ind. has accepted the patorate
! of the Federated church OF Union Mills
Ind. and started at his new work this
week.
STATE Game Conservator George
Manifold has an exalted opinion Of
Hammond after the great reception he
got at the Lake county banquet last
night.
AN unknown person broke a window
in the d. and W. Motor company. 644
Calumet avenue. last night or early
this morning and escaped with a truck
load of tires and tubes valued at $500.
CHIEF OF POLICE JOE NITz of
West Hammond Is trying to sell n.s
captured automobiles at auction today
He has already received several mail
bids ranging from 90 cents upward.
OLD DOC CLARK has gone down to
j winamac to sejourn FOR a period and
the natives down there will be regaled
with some yarns the like Of which they
never heard before in all their youne
lives.
PROS. ATTY. W. f. THOMAS has
purchased lot in Crown Point upo
| which he viii build a bungalow and
take up his residence at the count,
| seat. because Of his duties in the Grim
inal court.
JOHN M1LLETT Of the Colon al
/ Sporting Goods store is being kept
busy these days taking the measure
ments OF Hammond baseball players
for their uniforms. He says moro teams
are being fitted out than ever before
THE maternity ward OF st. Mar
garet's hospital IS keeping quite up to
| date in equipment. The latest improve
ment Is e. new type OF electric table
which is considered the stuff in bath
ing and drying babies
ST. ANDREWS parsh In West Ham
mond is preparing for big day week
| from tomorrow when the three new
/ bells for the church will be blessed
Impressive ceremonies will be carried
out by high church officials.
FRANK HEALEY, the Chicago en-
tertainer who told the raw stories at
the fshermen's banquet last night
made the hit Of the evening e~-n ii
the women folks did refuse to cracA
a smile.
HAMMONJDs school census entities
the city to another truant officer tc
help out Pat Reilly who has been strug-
Cling with the job single-handed The
law allows another man when the enum-
Grafton passes 10000.
GARY multiplied its school census
by fve and proudly proclaims popu-
lation Of 5000 Using the same basis
Hammond people could be Growing over
i 1000 if it had the nerve to look other
people in the face while doing 1t.
JOHN PHROMMER keeps interest II
the Holman street road race from lag
ging by entering hts Ford roadster a
the last moment Hes regular dar'
devil In tight places. The new Hob
man street buss Is also going through
its preliminary heats.
FLOYD KLAsNER. 241 Highland ct.
Hammond, luEged pickerel that
weighed pounds 7 ounces and meas
ured thlrty-two and one-half inches
into John Millikans place this morn
ing, He had just caught It at Cedar
| Lake.
POSTMASTER JOHN L. RoHDE II
getting a high standard Of help a
the federal building and says help il
finally getting easier to get after tn.
great war stress. His efficiency anc
close attention to duty are winning
Mr.. Rohde many encomiums.
EAST HAMMOND man says that re
cent outlandish actions at Stodola hal
dances warrant his calling the moral.
committee of the city council for an
other inspection tour soon. A smar
, Alec uptown girl the other night pu
. II al over the EdSI Ita1llnOuu HlTAS b
: shimmying and the whole bunch /:
= sore.
"A HoMEwOoD housewife to he,
= Polish maid, on departing for an az
ternoon ct bridge.
Helen. the ash man Is due aloni
e here. give him this dollar to talk
. away the ashes
u on her return. Helen. did the mai
t take the ashes2"
. Helen-''No, he say $500"
: Housewife-''What did you tel
d hin?''
HeIen-'I tell him to go to hell"