The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-06-01


pension fund
j. L. TRESCOTT. just back from
motor trip through the fruit belt
of Michigan. reports that crop pros
poets were never brighter.
H. A. BOENDER has moved his
real estate insurance Office to Room
ia of the First National Bank
building with Atty. Theo. klotz
CITY ENGINEER BRIDGE is pre-
pairing sketches of the proposed
Holman street widening. The
hearing has been continued until
July 18th
DIR. w F. HOwAT gave a fine
Memorial Day address at Griffith
under the auspices of the American
Legion OF that place. DR.. W. E.
Malmstone delivered the invocation.
CAP. HARRY NELSON was in
town today. His gas station and
tea house at the juncture of Shelf
field avenue and Calumet boulevard
is doing a big business. he reports.
! EAST HAMMOND boy rises to
inquire since when Columbia The
Gem of the Ocean" was made the
national anthem. as reported in
these columns in the Woman's club
pageant story.
THE city is smoothing over the
surface OF Conkey avenue and jit-
neurs can hardly wait until the job
is finished SO they can scoot down
that street and avoid the bumps
of kenwood for a couple of weeks.
FROM AL quarters comes praise
of the fine turnout of Boy Scouts on
appearance they have ever made in
parade and their representation
was greater than any other organ
ization.
! JOHN MILLETTs photogr h
/ specialist, Mr.. Steele, made a hit
with his pictures OF the police ban
dit tragedy in Lovers Lane" De-
/ tectives posed for a reproduction of
the events that eliminated in the
shooting.
FRANK MARTIN and family
We're up to ST. Joe. Mich, Decora-
tion Day and on the way back
stopped over at Cedar Crest the new
summer camp of Hammond Boy
Scouts Martin thinks il is a won
derful place.
TEYRE going to change the
name OF the block on Michigan ave,
between Oakley and Hamlin to
bort Place So many of the cars
are showing up along that stretch
that it's going to the heads of those
POLITICALLY inclined.
THE construction gang has start
ed pouring concre,e for the double
walls of the swimming pool in West
Hammond's Memorial Park. That
there may be no cracks in the wall.
the work will proceed in three eight
hour shifts until completed. The
concrete is poured from a high
tower.
F. j. ORoURKE, Harry Grim
mer and Fred Barnett are delegates
to the state democratic convention
at Indianapolis today. George
Hershman, of Crown Point Harry
Arnold, Of Gary. Allen Twyman. of
East Chicago. Judge Sullivan of
whiting and Ed. Simon OF Ham
mond. will attend.
JIM WANG MICHELSTETTER
has bought an interest in the Fred
Webster Musical Comedy Co. which
will play at the Orpheum theater
in the near future. Now that
own half of this show can l lead
the orchestral" Jim asked Fred
"Sure,'s says Fred. You can leac
them out in the alley after the per.
formance."
LAWRENCE DESWARTE. direc.
tor OF the Hammond high schoo
orchestra. announces that Schild
krets Hungarian orchestra viii
give a concert in the high schoo
auditorium tomorro wevening at
o'clock. The concert will be under
the auspices of the student orches
ira. A small admission will bt
charged. The public is invited.
THE TIMES reporter who roasted
the public because it didn't know
the words to Columbia. The Cen
of the Ocean," got his yesterday a
the Kiwanis club. The Kiwanian.
called on him to sing the song
He not only didn't know the word.
but he couldn't read them out OF {
, song book. AT that said Murra,
|, Turner. he sung better than h,
writes"
GENERAL failure of the sewers
to function in the down town dis
trict during the rain storms las
week which resulted in the food
ing of the easements is cause O
concern to property owners ant
merchants. The failure of the sew
ers is attributed to the fact tina
small. There is need of bigge,
!. pumps at Holman street and Calu
met avenue.
, THE Jewish community of Ham
+ mond celebrate Friday and Satur
day the Feast of Revelation. com
+. memorating the PRONUNCIATION o
:, the Law on Mount Sinai by Moses
q soma 3300 hundred years ago, an.
Friday evening. at 8 o'clock. spec
a ial services will be held at the Sib
I ley street synagog, when Rabb
e Julius Rappaport will prach oil
: The Bible. The Foundation ot