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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-14
by the Associated Press

New York, March 1f.--New York
clubwomen and leaders in civic affairs
today sent out what may prove to be
feminine battlccry against Sculptor
Frederick MacAonnics' depletion of
"Civic Virtue" n nude and thoroughly
musclcd young man icallv
kicking the PROSTATE forms Of two sirens
representative Of urban temptation and
vice.
Protest was voiced by Mary Gnrrc.
Hay and Mrs. James Lees Laidlow.
noted champions of womcn's rights, Mt
the announcement that the MacMon-
nics sculpture was about completed and
was soon to be erected in City Hall
Park. The money for the monument
TO ''Civic Virtue was left to the city
in the term of Mayor Mcclellan.
Mr.. MacMonnics has depicted the
spirit of his theme as an onward march
ing youth. a mighty club slung across
husky shoulders, sDurning with either
foot n recumbent and alluring female
symbolic Of all that isn't nice in civic
aspiration:
~ think It is trihc ridiculous "
Miss Hay declared. "Pcrhaps tho truc
symbol lies in the fact that 'ciyic yir.
tue Is depicted Ps naked. That strikes
one as reasonable after thinking OF
what civic virtue has had to undergo
from the City Hall politicians. No won
der the poor thing hasn't any clothes.
'Why should MncNIonnics have used
q, male figure trampling down tcmpt.
ing women? Why not represent civic
virtue as a man and woman hand In
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-14
TRACE $4,000
IN SALEM BONDS
Those Held by County and
State Are Registered,
Solicitor Asserts
NO TRACE OF TREASURER

Fifty tbous,rd do,,ors, uor,h 10 4,
,,ic,,o hond. 90 IN, r.,s " 80 o.,. " WI
'"'. 'o""S y. Tue wy oi Salem' NJ
legcd, to have been taken for his own
Use by former City Treasurer Alfred
d. Mitchell. bas so for hoo, ocoo,r,oJ
60, u.,.., a., All. '""',u
,". "'port 10 this 'ne't was made
lnst night to the Salem Council by City
Solicitor Grier.
All tho bords ,r.coJ Av Ar. Gate.
..,, y! "'i'r
are "e'o III dup'lcntc. some by the
county. others by the state. and still
others by citizens Of Woodstown and
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-14
- PrODosRls
|EPARTMENT or WutRVES ,,nr,y.
AND FERRIES ".Ns
300 BOurse Dullding, PhlIadelnI,in

SEALED PROPOSALS, imdorssJi', :, l"2Si
e'?+s Nos as sscsrc snG ac feeders q Municipal
mr" XII be- RECEIVED until u o'cIork n"an ware
t,EEsDhn. ,Es AN. MARCH 10. 1929. in the S. ONCE
f|uin,y' fhianrycs' Docks and Ferries, $50 RourSs os
kkuins' ksnsds' fhIladelpha. and then publicly
~ SSperInsa'tons n,,s and blank forms upon which
|nce bS, abovs D" maze can be obtained at the
',SSo' ,S must be submitted the Depsrt,nor,
Rovi.l ,ne contractor that he has acccntcd ,ho
[|on [''s'ohs sc, or the oworkinsmen's componsa' '
|rm.m,a a., OF June Is. 1917. relative To- wort.
MIL .cohpensat!on. and Insured hIs
Psrefrom. 'Neu'eu exemption
NO. No. nld Will be considered unless aocor
tbe ~, ~ certiiicate fromhhc Ci:y Solici,"r
e nrNE My OF Philadelphia. to the effect ,bo,
\ p|sSHvtS'ons |sHn Of an ordinance approved Mav sh"t
a, eyro.di direauirlhs proposal bonds on ali
implied with, S''0'oo' nave been
'uG rn director reserves to himself ,s,e r,,.,
1. ,,eyrct any or all bids as he unw 5 51Isnt
fpha. GEORCE Ee MY o. Phiia-
DIrnctnr
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BrX1ten Slayer Had
- Philadelphia Cap
hold. up men
Continued from Page One

Continued from PaRe One
respond with that on the handgrip fount
in field near the Brunen home Saiur-
day. Detective Cain also stated that
Kortman's $ gun had not been fired for
, a long time.
An arrest within forty eight hours Is
expected. Threads Of evidence are being
caught up that are expected to become
twisted into a cord of fact that will bring
the murder or murderers to the electric
chair. Events in the investigation have
been happening with startling, rapidity.
TO begin with, there is thd>anonyn- =
nous telephone message received late
last night by Prosecutor Kelsey. of Bur-
lingtOn County. AS a result Of this call
Detective Ellis Parker and his assist.
ants were sent scurrying to nearby
towns.
Detectives Work All Night
The detectives were out all last night
tracing the murder weapon. and con-
ferring with some very important wit
ncsses who are thoroughly familiar with
the domestic situation in Brunen' S
household.
Detective Parker did not talk 10 either
the wife or daughter of the dead show
man yesterday, as at first reported. lie
explained this by saying: "A detective.
like any other man. has a perfect right
to change his mind" He was in River
side all day yesterday, bur did not go
near the Brunen home, as he had been
Informed Mrs. Brunen and her daugh-
ter Hazel had gone to Philadelphia
Their return TO Riverside has not yet
been announced.
Detective Parker plans TO talk to
ho, hn Ga rs ;,l
took place from his home at o'clock
this afternoon.
The names of number of persons,
business enemies of Brunen. and per.
sonal enemies. are in the hands of the
authorities. Two statements concern
ing the crime have been made by Mrs.
Bruncn, one verbally and one dictated
to stcnOgraphcr. II is realized by the
authorities however, that she was in a
very excitnble state when she was in
tcrvicwtd. and after the funeral today
they expect to obtain another state
ment.
Express Fear OF Being Slain
Information was received last night
concerning gun supposed to have been
the one sold the murdererS.
An official talked with Bruncn the
Tuesday before the crime. and the cir.
Gus man cOnfdcd that he had n fear of
being murdered. lie said he would not
mind If IL killer approached him from
the front. but hc had dread of being
shot from behind, just as he actually
met his death.
Hazel Bruncn, discussing the case
with the authorities. said II am
mighty glad Dad was killed at home.
and not along the road somewhere,
where the murdercrs might have buried
his body. At that he died as he had
always wanted to dic--with his boots
on
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-14
PRISONER IS MISSING
West Chester Wants PearIman's
Bail Declared Forfeited

West Chester March 14.-W. Butler
Nindlc. District Attorney, will ask
court to declare forfeited the $4,000 bail
given by n trust company for Anton
Pcarlman. of Philadelphia. convicted at
recent term Of court of trying to sell
Il money making machine to Coates.
vile merchant. Following his conyic-
tion the case was appealed 20 Superior
Court, which has affirmed the findin.
here. and pcarlman is wanted for sen.
tcnc", but he cannot be located
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-14
0BENCHAIN AS "Do0RMAT"
Prosecution Denounces Woman's
Treatment Of Husband

Los Angeles. March 14.-Declaration
that Mrs. Madalynnc Obcnchain used
her husband, Ralph Obenchain. as "A
human doormat" was made by C.. w.
Frickc, Deputy District Attorney, yes
terday in the opening argument for the
prosecution in the trial of Mrs. Oben-
chain on tho charge of numbering her
sweetheart, !. Bolton Kennedy.
Frickc dwelt upon Mrs. Obenchain's
relations with Obcnchain. Kennedy and
Arthur G. Burch, co. defendant
Mrs. Obcnchain' 5 testimony was com
plctcd yesterday afternoon. The defense
called only one more. witness, and the
prosecution confined its rcbuttaI to the
testimony of Mrs. j. ID. Kennedy.
mother of the slain man.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-14
IiE HiTTENHUUsE TkLsr
Malta, COMPANY

N.,,,. , NUtICb UI sptCIll Meeting
Notlce Is hereby given Of q special mee,,n,
RUST COMPANY. to be held at the banRinr
case. se..Il iIGl2 Chestnut street; Philaue ph.a. on
eMSne'Gay; M 70 ;oEi March 10. 1922. at II o'clock
rovsl upon the proposed conversion OF IN.
mpany into national banking associa tinn
tH OF the Revised Statutes OF tie USiteda
s|es pa as amended by Section OF the Fsa.
kistebNnsssr bHsssrys Act. under the title. ''TSc
h99TMAKD LONGSTRETH, President.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-14
Bearers Carry Body Through Mud

NORTHUMBERLAND. Pa, Mnrch H.
Monrncrss were forced to alight in the
mud and pail bearers forced to wade
through II ankle deep when they car
riCd the body of Mrs. w. Il. Miller
from Il stalled hc;.rsc TO Rivcrvicw Gem
ctcry. morc than a block away ycstcr-
day. Tho hcarsc got into "A bad piece of
road and sank to the hubs.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-14
BOY YELECTROCUTED PLAY
Nantieoke Youth Throws Weiahted
Wire Over Luzerne Electric Lin.

Wilkes. Barre. March 14.-While Mt
play, Albert Grabowski. eleven wears
old. was elcctrocutcd in Nanticokc ycs
t"rday: The boy attached n weight to the
end OF long copper wire. This lie
hurled over heavily charged wire OF
the Luzernc County Gas and Electric
company while holding one end in his
hands.
The copper wire rested on bare
space OF the overhead charged wire and
heavy current shot down into his
pody. His playmates ran for help. but
bclore aid arrived the boy was dead.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-14
ALBANIA WITHOUT RULERS
Prominent Citizens Plan New Gov.
ernment, ProcIaimina Fall Of Old

Rome. March l4.--An assembly Of
prominent Albanians has decided to
proclaim the fall of the Albanian Gov.
ernmcnt and to convene 2 constituent
assembly to form a provisional govern .
mcnt. says semi official dispatch from
Durazzo yesterday.
IN" forces from surrounding villages
whirh look possession Of Durazzo
ihurSdaE. nay" lrft the city in order
TO rc-cnforcc the dctachmcnts wbicb orn
atlacking the City Of Tirana, the dis.
patch said. NV "Ie.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-14
Aged Man Hit by Train Dies

Chester. March 14.-James Honnor,
seventy years old. of FELTON,. died Sun
day night in Chester Hospital from in
jurics received earlier in the day when
he was struck by Baltimore and Ohio
train near his home.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-14
CIVIC VIRTUE, NUDE STATUE
DRAWS FIRE OF FEMLNLSTS
Figure OF Ma" Spurning PROSTATE Sirens Is Blov y, So
Equality, Women Cry Indignantly

a difficult path!" ''' ""Ppiiy
mrs. mrs. Lnidlaw agreed with Miss Hov
..,v omen stand with men," she soid
'fhc spirit of the times, il srcmS S"in. u.
me- me; Is against discrimination. SYM
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-14
FULIER-I.EHIGU COMPANY

I,M MortghIe 65o SinkInE Fund Gold Bond,
lc,als for the account Of the sinking fund
NV be received until p. NJ. March IS'
Company. Trustee. for the sale 10 IL at
20 lowest price. not exceeding 1921 az
helr face value and accrued Interest. OF ss
hany Of the above -ment Toned bonds az
|ce, ,8lo.37 will purchase. All tenders should
Addressed to the unders gned.
NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY, Trustee
Sixth and Spring Garden
PHILADELPHIA
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-14
SpeCinl Meetings

,s,rECiAI. MEETING FOR THE ELEC.
s>rleaon OF the Board Of Managers of The
sSsisW Rescue N;cSs Workers: Inc, viii be held
srisrS sSa.ch sMaa.ch 30, y. NJ. National Head,
Mr. az ,,.o-I rrankford ave. PhJa. by
r'p' the president general,
E JAMES WM. DUFFIN,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-14
HERO OF S13,5OO DOWNTOWN HOLD-UP

patroman lawrence Butler in the Pennsylvania Hospital
recovering wounds received yesterday In battle with
hold. up men
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-14
FINANCIAL.

Above bonds. with all unmatured coupons
lttached should be presented for payment
u office OF Trustee on or after April I, IO.o.
GIRARD TRUST COMPANY. Trustee
THOMAS s. HOPKINS. Treasurer.
Philadelphia Ia. March II. 1Ooo
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-14
--------,-- Dividends
HUPP
pOIORCARCORPORATION
Dividends

frete'red Diridend No. oG
Tho ntt,e'roit, Michigan, March 10. 1922
r,ed oShl OF i'ioo on the 70 cumnlaiiwe nj nrn'
lderr. "oSk, payable April I, IO22, to stock
il INS OF record MarGi 20. ID2a. checks
A, Won SCHLEGEII.. Tro,,,ro
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-14

Lot I
Approy. 18?. .769-i55 MN. Shrapnei
Assemblies. with copper bs nds. APPROX.
2G--ibS nm. shrapnei Cases. empty
without copper ba nds. Located at Curtis
hay Ordnance Reserve Depot. Curtis
Roy, Md. Inspection 10 invited.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-01
COLLECTOR
AFTER ICE
CREAM MEN

Last October con gress began talking
about changing the laws 50 that patrons
Of ice cream pariors would no lon6er
have to hand over the few extra cents
tax on ice cream and beverages.
Immediately. It seems. many propyle-
tors of rofresh1pent places took 1t for
GRANTED that the tax had been bumped
they quit making returns to the Inter
nal Revenue Department. The legisla-
tors did amend the law 20 eliminate the
ice cream and beverage tax. but it did
not 20 into effect until Jan. !.
Hammond and other cities in the ter
ritory OF the Hammond Office or the In
ternal Revenue Department have a
Eocdiy share OF dealers who have been
amiss in making out theee tax returns.
a. DICK Maddux, deputy collector for
hammond, is going TO get after them.
while it is fact that the law has
eliminated the tax, effective January I,
1872. many of the dealers seem to think
that the law was effective when passed
and are delinquent for the last several
weeks or 1871" said Mr.. Maddux today
There seems to be a disposition on
the part Of many dealers that they are
paying the tax. he continued. where
as they arc merely the collectors. They
had the use Of the money collected as
taxes al month until it wa. time TO
make their returns after which times
they become dehuquent and cannot pos
sibly eyade the penalty. In reality. in
the eyes OF the law. they become en-
oezzlers.-
The collector explained that 81 cases
os THIS kind. in the absence OF any rec
ord kept he is directed % reckon an
amount based on prior payments for
the same period II a year and collect il
together with the penalty
I'm as much as the law has eliminated
these taxes" said Mr.. Maddux. lit GER
tainiy becomes the duty Of the dealers
to make their fnal returns Of any and
all tax IN their hands. Otherwise the
department orders d drive, which they
VIII. on this particular line OF sale and
the penalties will he only that much
greater
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-01
ATTORNEYS
PLEASED
WITH BILL

Action Of Congress durin ng the pres
ent session establishing two federal
judicia districts in Indiana is reascn-
ably certain following announcement
from Washington that the bill intro
duced by Representative Hickey Und.}
has been reported back favorably and
with accommodation for passage in
toto b. The house judiciary commit tee.
The bill provides for two separate
and istinct judicial districts Each Will
have its own of from Judge TO
balif
Tie northern district embracing -
counties will have federal courts at
Hammond. South Bend, Fort wayne
and Terre Haute
The southern district with ~ eoun-
ties will have courts at indianapolis 8,
New Albany and Evansville.
Court viii convene in each city twice
a year.
Attorneys or Northern Indiana hail
the measure as an ecoromizer or time
ana money Witnesses fees alone. in
cluding transportation. for persons
called from far corners OF the state to
indianapolis as at present mount an
nuaiiv to thousands OF dollars This
expense is borne BY the government
Early consideration of the bill is
promised at Washington
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-01
MINERS ASK
RY. UNIONS
TO POOL
Invitation Sent Out Today to
16 Major Railroad Unions
to Unite

INDIANAPOLIS Ind, Feb. l.-An ir-
vitation TO the sixteen major railroad
unions OF the United states to pool
their interests with the United Mine
Workers OF America for united reSis-
tance of proposed attacks upon their
wage schedules was sent out from in
ternational headquarters of the miners
organization here today.
The railroad workers have been
compelled TO accept inequitable wage
reductions and propaganda ~ nov be-
ing conducted on a gigantic scale dc
aigned to enforce further unwarranted
wage cuts upon them, said a state
mcnt issued today by John L. Lewis,
president of the United Mine Workers
in connection with transmission of the
Invitations to heads of the sixteen rail
road unions
interests are seeking wage reductions
n the coal mining industry. In order
TO cope with this situation and sue
cessfuliy combat this frenzied hysteria
the mine workers arc willing TO un-
reseryedly pool their interests with tho
railroad organizations and stand with
them in resistance to the proposed at
taclSs upon their wage schedules"
The miners, said Mr. Lewis. are ex-
tending the hand Of fellowship to the
men engaged in the railroad industry
and are prepared TO-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-01
MINOR SUES
RELATIVES

To prevent his uncle and aunt from
selling piece Of property which they
were supposed to he holding in trust
for him, John Putnikovic a minor
Of East Chicago. today came into the
Hannm ond superior co1rt and through
his next friead. Nick Mayer. asked
that commissioners Re appointed to
convey title 70 the property 70 him
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Trho ovich arc
the uncle and aunt on October /.
the boys mother. following the death
of the father. placed $4,000. which was
his share OF the estate. in the hands
Of Mr. and Mrs. Trbovich. They were
to buy a house and lot and bold it in
trust for John.
January the mother died. The
boy then asked that his relatives con-
yey title OF the property 20 him or
furnish sufficient secu-ity They re-
fused and later he learned that they
were preparing to sell II. He wants
the court to ad5udge the property in
trust and appoint commissioner
who will convey it to his name He
is represented by Attorney NJ. Hav-
ran.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-01
K. OF C'S HAVE
BRAND NEW JOKE
It VIII Be Told at Their
Minstrel Show Feb
ruary 8 and 10.

What Is so rare as n new joke?
Think carefully. How long has II
been since you heard a new joke? Not
In Ziegfeld's Follies, surely. There
may be new faces. new stage effects
and now comedians IN tho Follies but
never a new joke. The gag are as
ancient as show business Itself.
There IS a new joke IN the knights
Of Columbus minatrels 70 DC given at
the Partehnon theatre, F'cb. 9 and 10.
\ brand now Joke probably the only
one of the season. No. not that one
about prominent Hsrnmoud man Civ
ing his boy a quarter 10 put - tre
bank and telling him the gas meter is
the bank.
r y oRourke. publicity man for
tse minstrel show, guarantees that
there will be an absolutely new Joke
This is probably the only new joke
Of the year" said O'Rourke, and It is
being carefully guarded After each
rehearsal it is locked up in the safe al
the knights of Columbus club rooms +
No one is permitted to take it out cx-
cept the director. 1t is wr1tten in
code on fine parchment and closed
with the lodge seal Only the direc-
tor and the end man who tells the
Joke are permitted to see it,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-01
FOR BETTER BABIES

Hammond Child Welfare Clinic
opened Tuesday in Room 50 Rignbach
block With a rush. Hammond moth
ers have awaL ened to the fact that
their babies need a regular weekly in
spection and Weighing TO know that
they are keeping up 10 and making
the normal gains. Drs. Nichols and
Oberlin in charge had plenty to do for
two hours.
The clinic will be oDen every Tues
day afternoon from ono TO four
O'Clock babies under two viii be re-
ceived from one TO two ocloce. ~xo
TO I'VE years from two to four o'clock.
The clinic is for the benefit OF all
and a better baby movement of
permanent character. Any mother
who wishes TO know whether or not
her baby Is properly fed and nourish-
ed may bring it for advice.
r. W. OBEELIN.
w F. NICHOLS.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-01
GIRL WEDS
WITH DEATH
ALTERNATIVE

Welded when she was only fourteen
years old when she was offered death
as the alternative. Jennie konistis was
today granted legal separation from
Anton Konistis By Judge Critics in
Room or the Hammond superior
court.
Jennie's father got into some trouble
couple or years ago and was unable
to pay hne. lie went TO the Crown
Point jail Anton Konistis had some
money He procured the liberty OF the
father and won his gratitude.
Anton began bestowing attentions
upon Jennie. She didn', like him. Her
parents urged her to be nice to him
He spent much money on her.
Then one day Anton prouposed IN
this wise:
Jennie. got your old man out Of
jail. I've spent a lot OF Jack on you and
now you've got TO marry me"
Jennie objected
''Youli marry me or III kill you. No
one else shall have your he insisted
That was putting it pretty forcibly
so Jennie consented.
She lacked three months of being
ffteen years old but the parents said
they would fix II up. They went to
Chicago and told court attaches she
was sixteen. They we're married BY a
Judge That was May of last year. BY
July / life with Anton has become in
tolerable 10 the girl and she ran away.
She has since been working a house
maid in Hammond. She testified that
Anton had made no effort to persuade
her TO return to him.
Under the Illinois statutes a girl
cannot marry under sixteen even with
her parents consent the union was
annulled on these grounds Attorneys
Cleveland & Cleveland appeared for
Mrs. Konistis while the state was rep
resented By Attorney Charles Dyer
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-01
Asks for Darr1eoes to Car.

In a snashup between two automo-
biles on the Crown Point road mile
east of Dyer last August the oldsmo-
bile car Of Carl Johnson is alleged to
have lost three wheels. the windshield
tenders and sundty other parts. Today
Johnson filed suit for damages in the
superior court at Hammond against
Christ Lassen. owner of the other car.
lie says he approached the cross road
and seeing I.asseu's car approaching.
stopped and waited. Lassen is said 70
nave been making thirty miles an hour
as he whirled the corner and crashed
into Johnson's machine johnson asks
for $500 to cover damages to his ma
chine lie is represented by Attorney
4. E. Grau1a
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-01
HARBOR MAN
SEEKS DIVORCE

When 2 woman becomes mean and
unmana geabie and viii most listen to
his advice. William TRULY. 574s Guth-
rlc St. Indiana Hsrbor thinks it Is
inc to seek the divorce court. lie
has been having just such trouble with
his wife E1nora and today his peti-
tion for separation was fled by Attor-
ney Henry J.. Davis in the Hammond
superior court
They we're married OF Morris. ~.
February II. 1918. and lived together
until August OF the following year.
They separated At Joliet, Tll, when
Elnora. according to Trubys story.
vent TO live sylth ono Clarence John
son with whom she had bocn friendly
for some time.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-01
Fire Wipes Out Pleasure Palace

Another disastrous 1rs Of undeterm-
ined origin early today wiped out the
Indiana Gardens, skating rink. dance
hall and pleasure palace at Five Points.
Roby. with loss estimated at between
$4,000 and 81 600
This IS the third OF a trio OF fires ne-
ginning with the destruction of the Run
building that have brought losses run
ming into thousands of dollars. In not
one case has tho cause been sausfactor-
lily determined
TIE fire at the Gardens was discover.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-01

ed this morning at o'clock by Officer
Ted Horleeck.
He said flames were ieaping from
three or four points in the rear of the
building al the same tirne. Five base
burners heated this one-story building.
Eircmen say they don't know how the
rtre started.
The frame stru cture- 200 feet long By
rs feet wide. burned like tinder. Two
hours after the. FIRE was discovered the
building had burned to the ground. More
thar $1,000 worth of roller skats and