The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-28

more than 500 worth of bird houses
in the trees surrounding his Glendale
Park home.
LOUDEN L. BoAlBERGER knows
more about migratory bird laws than
any one else in town. He's not a Grim
NAL lawyer either
FACT FOR today Hammond mas 1,755
Inhabitants over p years old, who can
neither read nor write. OF these. $50
are men and 796 are women.
ED MAYS got drunk also. Ed. is the
bronze czar OF Plummer avenue. lie
peat up hiA wife. Judge Cleveland
assessed him SIS in city court.
NJ. J. W. HUFFMAN will build frame
residence at 1916 Monroe street II WI
be brick veneer and VIII cost $500.
John Meyers is the contractor.
THE Hammond Boy Scout council IS
believed to be the only one in the
United States which has nrsyors OF two
cities and from different staE~r as its
members.
HARRY H REIFT. Robertsdale,
i1AtiliOSE VI Pd1R Oid4Ot SSS ~ iCoN
thirty pounds In last7two weeks. Even
my hat has grown too large" says the
naive Mr. Reir.
THIS worthy 4Evice OF Detecuv.
Sergeant VIM. Stapleton, formerly of
hammond, In the Chicago detective
bureau. has resulted IN his promotion
to a leutenantcy.
TIE check for s25 received from
Mrs J. J. Ruff for the Eveleyn Gregory
tund should have been credited TO the
Junior Red Cross Mrs. Run IL treas
urer or the organization.
CAPTAIN ]. NJ RYRON. of Com
pany l. Hammond fire department. IS
planning new and more beautiful gar
dens to surround the south Calumet
avenue station this summer.
BY scouting around little. George
Hannauer detected signs of age in thc
ever perennial Doc. Sharrer last night
and declares she has graduated from
dancing into the bridge class
OFFICER JOE RECKLER. handsome
member of chief Bundles downtown
ucaQly S4udUs Will SNAlC4l 14cil AA4ShN
to day duty on March l. Joe's a great
tavorite Of the young-and younger.
BRICK two story. four fat building
It'u be erected at 3o7 sibley street by
George Pearson & Son for J. A. La
Mere The building Will cost $4,000.
Henry Wis issued the building permit
today.
c. ]. SHARP leaves Monday for a
trip to the Pacific coast and back BY
way Of Atlanta, Ga. He will visit
Spokane. Seattle, Portland, Los Angeles,
Phoenix and one or two intermediary
cities Time: Four weeks.
WHEN the Hammond building was
built the only thing that went past on
rayette street was milk wagon once
a day. and now the traffic is too heavy"
said + II. Nellie yesterday, IN urging
the board of works TO widen the street.
DON'T do anything out Of the ord'n-
ary That's a good way to keep out OF
this column ". H. Knickerbocker.
salesman at 1853 State street got drunk
That's uncommon. He was fined s1l in
city court.
TONIGHT is the big dance OF the
Telephone Men Employees Association
at the Ham>~cnd Masonic Temple.
tickets have sold rapidly since it was
assured that the linemen would be re
CURED TO check their climbing irons be-
tore entering the ballroom.
THREE men held up driver for the
Ward Baking Co This at 10th st and
shcrield ave. Police found the truck
in the ditch. The thieves got $40 from
the driver The truck wasl wrecked
when It was driven against a telephone
pole The pole was snapped IN two.
OWING 20 delays in getting the re-
served seat tickets for "A Buck On
Leave from the printer. tlS exchange
Of tickets bought ION stores and IN
dividuals for reserved t:ckets <ls been
postponed until next Monday when they
may be obtained at the Parthenon box
onice.
CLARENCE EDER. highway com
missioner. has purchased through the
wachewfcz real estate Arm, beautiful
nome at the corner OF Holman and
Highland streets This same firm has
Boyle nat on State Line st, to Joseph
SaIin.
DRAMATIC Circle of St. Mary-s
Polish Catholic church give frequent
entertainments at Stodola Hall. East
Hammond. Native plays fon1 lore
dances. and songs are presented. All
this in old land costumes by young
Americans Some exceptional talent is
being discovered say competent obser-
vers.
WITH more deIina sent tax bills pill
ed up IN the city water works offices
than in any previous years. Paul Fish
er John Malo and others in that de
partment daily arc forced 10 listen to
pitiful tales - husbands out of work
and no money TO pay water bills. 1t is
usually the wife who appears to plead
for extension Of time. This Is usually
granted. The department is flooded
also with letters from people unable
10 pay their bill.