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El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-06-06
Una sociedad protectofa de
los lnuertoS

|sritu en- Ia industria es mas barato
que .ocupar a un chino o a un 'coche.
X luego cada espiritu tendra la pre-
paracion que tenia cuando viva, Fl
espiritu de ln mecanico, tendra la
habilidad de un pecanico; el esplritu
de an chofer, tendra la habilidad de
un chofer..
Entoncess en- vez de poner usted
un aviso en- un diario diciendo que
neecsita una estenogTafa, nc, tiene
mas, que evocar Ell espiritu de una
esten6gTafa " ponerla a. trabajar co.
mo .su. secretaria, FL tren subterra-
neo de Nneya York estaTia todo ma
rejado por espiritus. En- las fab1i-
cas- no. trabajaria sino espiritus. Es-
,piritus les.irfan q dejar Ia leche y .el
pan Ia puerta de su casa.
El hombre vivo no tendria; para
que trabaiar. Tendrfa a millones de
nlnertos que tgabajarianapa para els
Las complicaciones que este trae-
ria no. las puede inaaginars n1uy bien.
aSe fornaria alg1n trust para ex-
plotar "a los. npertos.? Estos ,5not Sc
asociar1an en- uniones v no Sc decla-
rarfan en- huelga?
/ Mas-ailn, los wives mismos, a sa-
biendas de que una vez muertos iban
a ser explotados inmisericordiosa-
mente, Sno fornlarian una Sociedad
Protectora de los Muertos, tai como
hay Sociedad Protectora de los Niiios
y una Sociedad Protectora de los
Animales?
Esto me parece 10 mas possible.
va que los nauertos no podran de-
fenderse; habra que defenderlos. Es-
ia Sociedad Protectora de los Esprit
tus lograra Que Sc dicten leyes zen de-
fensa de los nluertos.
Todo 10 anterior es pura especula-
cion provocada por el hecho de que
Charles Richet ha logrado cue ell es-
piritu de un muerto haga burbujitas
de jabon. Pero nadie pnede negar
que este es un acontecimiento de
grandes posibilidades futuras.
Nelson Yanes.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-06-06


CARNIcERIA.-- Hacs mas de una
semSna que no Sc sacrifcan roses. Es
reranos Que Ell cOmisiOnado de servicio
Ptablieo 1nvestigue el case.
cENRAIs AGUIRRE' Ell lunes
pasado termin6 de; recoger sus cafias
en- las calonias de esta jurisdiction la
referida central.
Sc infornla QUO esta seHnaIia hahra
leuni6n dc ADMINISTRATORS I'm de
fijar el precio que han de segnir IagAp-
do-e, creyendose. Que seran los nislnos
de 1916,
Con tai nlotivo, la situaci6a dc este
pueblo sera azarosa, pues su in:eo pro-
ducto es Ia cafia.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-06-06

Henos visto en- mi artieulo ante
rior, que, segln 10 ascguran hornbres
de cieneia famosos, es posib'e lamar
a. los muertesaa nuestro lado.. Estes
muertos sc presentan, no como es+
pfritus intaHgiblss, sino como hom-
bres " muieres de carne y hueso, que
hablan, oyen " obedecen.
FL professr Riehet hRo. que uno
de sus espirit1s soplara por un tuoo
sumergido en- aqua de jab6n y logro
que formara burbujas.
Este hecho me hace pensar mi
en- las posibilidades inmensas que en-
cierra para el n1undo de los vivos ell
mundo de los nuertos. listed sabe que
tan, pronto. como la ciencia hace un
descubrimiento que puede, tener apli-
cacion industrial, es deeir un descu
brimiento que pusde servir al hombre
para ganar dinero, este primer des-
cuh1iniento Sc perfecciona rapidanaen
te. Yea usted 10 que, ha ocurrido con
el telefono, la locomotra, el automo-
svil, Ell aeroplano. IS natural el honl
bre dedica Ell maximo de esfuerzo a
aquello que, es utib que sirves que
aulnenta la riqu "a huniana.
va ha comprendido usted tcda
mi. idea. les. cierto? va ha visto US
ted toda la posibilidad Que hay en-
aquello de que Sc haya logrado que
un espfritu haga burbujitas de ia
bon. Estolno es sino el principle. Tam
bien ell aeroplano, la primera vez que
estuvo en- ell aire,s solo pudo sostener
Sc un par de minutes. ST un espiritu
puede hacer burbujitas de jabcn por
que no ha de poder clayar clavos y
cortar lena, y acarrear agua2 En-
una palabra ipor que no Sc le puede
poner a trabajar?
Yea usted la posibilidadd que en-
cierra este descubriniiento ahora que
la mano de obra es tan cara x tome
en- cuenta que los espiritus no coraen.
Tai vez, pcr decencia, habria que
vestirlQs. Pero estoy SECURE dc que
no han de exigir telas muy finas, nj
han de ser muy exigentes en- nate-
Hrias de moda. Ademas, no hay que
edificar casas para ellos. Sc les la
ma cuando Sc les neeesita sc les
despide cuando va no Sc ha nlenester
de ellos. Esto, en- case de que los es-
pfritus realmente necesiten descan-
sar, pues tcdavfa existe la posibili-
dad de que puedan trabajar tQdo el
ano sin interruption, sin descanso.
Pero 81 tienen que irse al niundo de
los muertos para descansars no ne
cesitan de trenes nj tranvfas.
Indudablemente, ocupar a un espi-
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-06-06
pEspE BARRos

cONsAGRAcIoN DE UNA IoGIA.
Iii 2g del pasado mes, segdn So habia
anunciado, So llev6 a efecto Ia consas.
graci6n de Ia logia sscoraz6n de Borin-
quen's reinsndo el mayor entusiasmo
durahte el festival.
Comisiones de, las diferentes logias,
entire las que. tiguraban las de Come
ric, Aibonito; Ponce, Ciales, Morovis,
Corozal Bayam6p. Rio, Piedras. Hunla,
Gao, Ceiba y Puerta de Tierra, asistie-
ron q la parada,
DIrante Ell desfile rein6 completo or
cen. Bajo los auspicios de la logia s'Ta-
ro. de la Montana = Sc nev6 . efecto
Ia consagraci6n.
a. las cuatro de la tarde 50 ceiebr6
I'm mitin en- la plaza, habiendo hecho
uso de. IA. palabra los sres: Sewers To-
Ires, por Ia logia scoraz6n de Borin-
Quen''; Lcdo. Garcia, Inspector de es.
cuelas de Aibonlto; el hermaro Rodri.
guez, de Bayam6n, Manuel Rodriguez,
de Aibonito, y Ell joven Carlos Herman
Eez: de Ponce. Nf@
LAS CI.ASTFIcACIoNEs.-- Todas
las cfasifcaciones de los macssros han
sido reba5adas por Ell inspector de dis.
trito.
Este hecho Ia causado gran nlalestar
= II . :
en- 81 magisterio.
UNA VISTA. - Hemos tenido Ell pla
Ger de 'saludar los j6venes inteli:
gentes profesores Iluminado Rivera y
Ernesto' Martinez, de Morovis.
SENSIBLE FALLEcIMIENTo.-El -El
yiernes, q las tres de la tardss talleci6
en- Ell Anxilio Mutuos despues de una
deiicada operaci6n quirdrgica,s Is virtue
So DANA dofa Angela Jimenez esposa
anantisiTna de nuestro ouerido amigo
don. Pedro Arroyo.
4 Nuestro p6salre a sus deudos
~. Ell: CORREsPoNsAL..
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-06-06
UN HoMRRE MUERro

En- el establishments come.cisl de
Carrot j. Fernandez de Naguabo,
o. individuo Rodolfo viliafafie fus
muerto por I'M disparo de revolver, dis
paro que involuntsriamente Cs le esca.
p6 Juan Garcia Pacheco. Ell Fiscal
practice la investigation de: caso, So
isalandole mil d6lares de flsusa Q Gar
cia.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-06-06

hEoSALvARsAN LEClTIMo DE FARMERKEs worm
MElSTER LUcTUS BRUNlNG, DE H0EcHST,
AM MAIN gALEf1ANlA


Producto descuberto y perfeccionado por Ell Sabio
Professor Pablo Ehrlich.
Unoa Importation directa para esta sa procedente.
de los grandes Laboratories del mundo nspecciona
dos ss productos ocalmente por experos Quimcos del
Goberno AIenan para su mas s6da garantia.
Han Ilegado Observation-Disclosures esta sa 1855
Serie con Lcencia Official de Washington:
Sres. Sierra Garabs & Co.. 500 series.
sres.. Diego Agueros & Co.. 333 Series,
The Porto Rico Drug Co, 333 Series
DIsENo DEL ESTUcfiE
En- alto relieve ell carton fguran las incales M. L. & g.
En- Ia etqueta la disposition de Washington y Lcencia
No. "a
En- Ia parte poterio del estche Ell escudo de cEREcEDO
con ell nonbre
Suspenddas absolute todas las Liceneias para Ia
Importation del mencionado artcuIo.
Los peddos descrtos fueron despachados por los
Agentes Generates para las Antilas.
Prcspecto de estudio para la apcac6n solicitense
por zfss
cEREcEDo HERMANos & CO.. sucRs
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DEspE SANTA IsABEI

AsAMBLEA MUNICIPAL.- segdn
informes, en- la pr6xima reunion. de es-.
te cuerpo, tomara possession de su cargo
el asannbleista don Angel zaya.
Personals de prestigior 9 iniciatiyas
como este son las que faltan On nues-
ira asamhlea municipal.
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ESTERILIZADORES
G. a g TT F.
todas classes y tamafos.
Agentes:
O'NEILL -LLOMPART co.
PREsRITERIANo. sANTURcB
FortaIeza az.

PRESBITERIANO, SANTURCB
Sc necesitan alumnas para fcrmar
rrs nueva clase 81 primero de julie. Be
aLisitos: ser de raza blanca, habet ter
ninado 81 primer aHo de Alta Escuela.
rcseer buena salud fisica y moral. Pi.
da blanco de solicitnd HOY MIsM0
Girijiendose la Srta. Rosa A. GonzA-
lez, r. NJ. Apartado s67. San juan
Puerto Rice. AAvt.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-24
WHITING SHOCKED
BY TWO DEATHS
Well Known Residents of
City Join the Great
Majority.
ESPECIAL TO HE TIMEs1

WHITING, Ind. March 24-Two
we'll known and beloved residents Of
this city passed away yesterday to
the inexpressable sorrow of the en-
tire community.
Mrs. Thomas McHale. $40 18th
street. died al her home yesterday
morning following long Illness.
She is survived by her husband and
four children, James. Marie Gather
held Monday morning from the sac
red Heart church. Burial Will be
made at Mt. Olivet cemetery. Chica-
so.
Not quite four months ago. Ell
eanore Clau, age Is. passed away at
the home Of her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. John Clau. 1863 Myrtle avenue.
Yesterday Eleanores sister, Clara
Clau, age "a, and one OF Writings :
most popular young people died at
the home of her parents OF the same
malady that claimed the life of her
sister. Miss Clara was employed
as a clerk at the grocery of Atkfn
& Tharp. TIE funeral will be held
Monday at 1880 from the Roberts
dale Evangelical Church. Burial
will be made at Oak Hill
Owens and Spansburg will conduct
the McHale funeral. while Griesel.
Tully and Bromschwig viii have
charge OF the funeral of Miss Clara
Clau.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-24
". HAMMOND IN
FLOURISH|NG SHAPE
All Bills Paid and Over
Eleven houSand Dol
lars in Treasury.

one year go the city Of West
Hammond had just S2160 in the
treasury and several bills unpaid.
Last night City Clerk Andrew
Stachowicz read his financial report
at the meeting of the West Ham
mond council. and was able to show
s11,19e in the general lund with all
bills paid
Thus it seems. that while cities on
the Indiana side. where taxes are
much higher. are striving to work
out means Of meeting expenses,
West Hammond shows she has al
ready waded into her problems and
solved it. Several years ago the
Illinois city was in dilemma but
those days are past.
A long string OF license fees.
wheel taxes. etc, IS producing West
Hammond's revenue.
At the meeting last evening the
council ratified a contract with the
Dunlap Pike Corp, of Rockford I'll.
whereby the firm is TO install three
ornamental electric light posts on
State Line street. II these are sat
iSl aCtSiS VtHSiS " IL pe shNNtN- -
company furnishes the equipment
free of charge and pays the city $50
per year for maintaining them They
VIII have electrically lighted street
name plates and four glass panels
for advertising matter. 1t is be-
cause of the advertising features that
the company can make the remark
able offer. The company retains
the advertising privilege.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-24
CHICAGO BANK
SOLID AS ROCK
Stupid Depositors Storm
Doors and are Dispers-
ed by the Police.
INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERyIcEl

CHICAGO, March 24.-Officials of
the Chicago Clearing House and of
the Northwestern Trust & Savings
Bank declared that rumors of finan-
cial difficulties that were respon-
sible for riot OF depositors last
night were without foundation. 1t
was declared that the bank is abb
sohutely solvent.
Several hundred depositors gath
cred before the doors Of the bank
after closing hours and demanded
their money. Despite assurances
that they could get their deposit as
soon as the bank opened this morn
ing, they attempted to storm the
doors Police were called out to
disperse them.
The bank is headed by John f.
Smulski, former state treasurer. Mr.
Smulski declared that anonymous
telephone reports spread among the
depositors was responsible for the
raid.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-24
MAURICE CRUMpACKEF
RUNS FOR CONGRESS
Son of Former Tenth Dis
trict Representative to
Make Race in Oregon.

Maurice E. Crumpacker. brother
Of Attorney r.. r. Crumpacker and
son Of Edgar Dean Crumpacker,
now dead. Of Valpal aisc. for more
than twenty years Il representative
in the congress from the Tenth In
diana district, is a candidate for the
Republican nomination for the
congress in the Thin5 Oregon dis
trict. which includes Portland Mr.
Crumpacker is assistant district at
torney Of Mulnomah county Dur
ing his residence in Portland he has
made and recently won recognition
throughout Oregon as one of the
prime movers in Obtaining ielgsIa-
tion which eliminated in the pass
ing of the soldiers bonus bill in
that state.
The American Legion. itsis said,
Is backing Mr.. Crumpacker. who
Is a graduate Of the University-of OF
Michigan. where he was a regular
player on the football team.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-24
BY W. ]. HUSKE

ISTAFF CORRESPONDENT l. n SERVcEl
CLEVELAND, O., March 24-Lead-
ers of the United States Mine work
ers of America, composing the gem
eral policy committee of the organ
izatiin, with 116 members, went in
to session this morning behind clos
ed doors here to formulate plans for
carrying out what has been called
the greatest strike in history" when
500, 600 union coal miners both In
the anthracite and bituminous fields
viii lay down their tools on April /.
President John L. Lewis, arriving
here this morning after fruitless ef-
forts TO reach an agreement with an
th-ecite operators in New York. de-
clared the condition is unchanged.
We shall go ahead with our plans
for the walkout, because there is
nothing else to do
Opposition TO the plans of the In
ternational officers was expected
from only one source. Frank Earring
ton, president OF the Illinois miners.
and foe of Lewis within the union.
was credited by supporters with plan
ming fight within the COMMITTEES.
but leaders from all other sections
declared that he would find no sup
port for his plan to sign separate
agreements by states
Phillip Murray. of Pittsburgh, pres
ident of the Western Pennsylvania
miners. was an early arrival, and
told the International News Service
that his men We're a unit in support
of the International officers.
william Green. of indianapolis,
International secretary ry-treasurer.
declared on his arrival here, that
the meeting would last two days.
The committee will approve the
call for a strike issued by the In
ternational officers. NTH m Y
men OF many minds gathered. there
may be differences OF opinion. 1t
would be too much TO expect 9TH
erwise. but there wiz be a united
front presented when the issues are
made up.'
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-24
10000
BUILDING
IN MARCH
Several Big BuildingPrOjects
in Prospect TotaIIing
Half A Million Dollars

Twenty-one building permits
totaling $4,000, have been let
this month at the city hall. and
several projects approximating half
a million dollars are in prospect, ac-
cording to Building inspector Henry
Wis.
The building inspector predicts
that more than $4,000. 900 will be in
vested in new buildings this year
The contract for the Greenwald
building on the northwest corner of
the intersection of State street and
Oakley avenue. opposite the post Of
flee win be let within few weeks.
The cost Of the Greenwald building
will be about $4,000.
Contractor J. r Rohn is erecting
a two story brick veneer dwelling
for W. j. Tangerman to cost s14. 900.
Permits have been granted this
month for the following buildings:
Cottage. 1928 Harrison St. $4,000:
NJ. MiIliken, owner. Fred Hawk, con-
tractor.
Cottage. 525 May st. $4,000; w. NJ.
Store and fiat. 104 Johnson street.
$4,000. j. Pezybyl, owner
Store building. brick, $4,000; Pol
zold Brothers.
Cottage. i14o Lake ave. $4,000,
W. G Mathew. contractor
store building. 1850 Columbia ave.
: 500; NJ. Lengo. owner
cottage 507 Lyons st. $4,000: F.
A. schultz. owner: Caleb White, con-
tractor.
s14,Ooo; w. J. Tangerman, owner,
J. +. Rohn. contractor.
Cottage. 1891 Davis ave. $500;
schaaf and Algren.
One and half story brick dwelling.
81 ,ooo; George Emmerling and L.
banner
Cottage. ls Carroll st, $4,000; P.
Meyers. owner. Danner, contractor
Cottage. brick veneer, $50 Carroll
st. $500; A. Helm. owner.
One and half story brick veneer
dwelling. 1893 Davis ave. $1,000, Wit
ter Brothers
Cottage. 301 Davis St. $1,000, Wit
ter
Three cottages. 13s-1s5-1se Dyer
blvd, $1,000 each; ]. T. Wilhelm &
Son.
One and half story brick dwelling,
Isl Holman St, $4,000; A. 5. kapttur,
owner, George Bates. contractor.
Two story frame dwelling 1900
Forrest ave. W. NJ. Ralstrom. owner,
II. b. Alney. contractor
Cottage, brick veneer. COS White
Oak ave, $4,000; l.. Muzyn. owner,
M. Liss. contractor.
Cottage, frame. $4,000, 451 Ea atom
St, Harding and Williams.
Brick cottage, SO Sheffield ave,
$4,000; A. +. c. Hoeppner, owner,
George Bates contractor
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-24
WHITING
-PYTH|ANS
TO CELEBRATE
nmond Lodge 21o Knights

Hammond Lodge 210 knights of
Pythais is preparing to send rec
ord breaking delegation TO Whiting
Saturday svening t. attend the
regular county meeting OF mem
bers OF the lodge. Each month an
all-county session is held in one
of the cities Considerable rivalry
has sprung up among the lodges,
each trying To have the largest rep
resentation
Hammond knights will meet at
the castle hall at Holman and Og-
den streets. Each member having
a car Is expected TO bring = 80
there will be plenty Of transporta-
tion. The visitors viii leave for
whiting at 7.30 o'clock.
The evenings program includes
work in the first rank and several
speeches srom prominent members
from all parts Of the county.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-24
HOUSE PASSES BONUS BILL But WHAT WILL SENATE DO
JACK WRIGHT IS
TAKEN TO HUB
Hammond Police Officer
Said to Have Confes-
Sed to Chief Bunde.

Jack Wright. p1s.ce1 under arrest
yesterday afternoon, charged with
burglary admits the theft. innurh rher-
able times. of candy and other sweet
tooth confections. stolen from a loo
ker used by the chauffeur of Bunte
Co truck. The locker is in a Holman
street garage. Implicated with
Wright, a Hammond police officer,
and charged with the same ofrense Is
Ed. Hanson, emp ioye of the garage
and resident of Vest Hammond. At
noon today the two men were taken
to Crown Point. They are held with
out bail.
According to a confession which
Chief Bunde attributes 10 both men,
they have both been addicted to pet
ty pilifering fer some time. Losses
was not noticeable until Wednesday v
nights haul. Wright and Hanson
had restricted their thefts to small,
almost indiscernible amounts. We'd
nesday night. however, they are all
legged to have made away with $25
worth of the confections.
Stripped of his insignia by Chief
Bunde, Wright, the prisoner. now
awaits the slow grind or the courts.
He expresses hope thay the attorneys
who found his defense on cnarges or
manslaughter i'll the killing of Cleo
Dutton. motorist. so lucrative, viii
avail themselves of the opportunity
of defending him on the present
charge. There are those about the
police station, though. who think
Jack Wright hopes in vain. The city
of Hammond. now joins forces with
the state of Indiana and turns prose-
curor, NOT defendant, they say.
Chief Bunde says he asked for
Wright's resignation week ago yes
terday
This was promised. according to
the chief.
In the meantime. Wright. evidently
made giddy at the thought of his ap-
preaching release on April !. sough,
to league himself with the under
world. How dismal that attempt
was is palpable.
bIOtheF ponce OIaCeTS Oi ne HAdh
are considerably wrought up over the
incident of Wright's arrest. They
feel blight has been thrown on the
department.
But Chief Bunde remains undeter-
red
I'll see this to the end he saiu.
1T is very unfortunate. l feel bad
ly that one Of my men should az
this. But I will see that he is pun
ished the same as any other accused
man"
Wright's parents live in Tacoma,
Washington.
If found guilty. Wright and Han
son face terms of to years in the
Michigan City penitentiary.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-24
CLOUDBURSTE ENGULFS
A KANSAS VILLAGE
Four Lose Lives and Mil
lion Dollars Worth of
Damage is Done.

BURLINGTON, kas.. March Ii
Four were believed dead today in
cIoudburst which enguiled this
village last night. Damage esti-
mated at nearly a million dollars
was caused BY the raging waters.
The main business section of tne
village was Inundated by rushing
waters from nve to Twelve feet dur
ing the crest of the food
At an early hour this morning
the body Of Miss Aletha Sailing
vas the only one recovered. A
check up showed three others
missing.
Miss sailing's body was found in
front of store caught in some
wreokage. when the waters re-
ceded.
The cloadburst struck at 8
O'clock. short time later Rock
Creek, which runs through the
center or The town. was over its
banks. With incredible sw fitness,
wall OF water rushed down the
main business thoroughfare and
cngulfed the business section
Small houses were lifted from
their Foundation by the force of
the waters. Motor cars were swept
from the stores was borne along on
the crest Or the food. the muddy
waters OF which moved with ter
rife force.
Two thousand feet OF track Of
the Missouri. Kansas and Texas
railroad were washed out. The
bridge across the Neosha river Of
which the creek is a tributary. was
swept away. Tracks Of the Santa
Fe railroad were also washed out
AS the ajod reached its greatest
depth in the business section. store
fronts began TO give way Nearly
every building along the street was
ruined. The lobby OF the Nationll
Hotel was lady damaged by the
rushing waters. which filled 1t half
way TO the ceiling.
Many thrilling rescues were made
during the food. some persons be-
ing taken out of wrecked homes
standing in the food waters
through holes chopped in the roo
At o'clock this morning. the
food waters had receded to the two
feet stage and this morning all
further dan ger was over.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-24
PETER JANSEN
CANDIDATE FOR
TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE

Peter Jansen owner Of the Gary
Produce Farm and for thirty years
a successful Lake county farmer, has
announced his candidacy for trus-
tee of Calumet township at the re-
publican primary in May Mr.. jan
sen has been an active republican
for nearly century and thirty -two
years ago was edected a constable
in Hammond. He has lived in Lake
county for more than fifty years.
His ability as farmer and busi
ness man has earned him the re-
spect Of ar extensive acquaintance
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-24
INDIANA HARbOR
GIRL MISSING

Ruth Burk. age il years. living
with her parents at 1898 Common
wealth avenue. Indiana Harbor,
has been reported as missing from
her home since last Wednesday
night and as yet no trace of the
girl has been found.
She was last seen leaving the NJ.
r. dance hall with Jennette Palmer
OF Gary Mrs. Flasher, receiving
reports late last evening that Miss
Rurk was seen IN South Chicago
with a girl friend. left early this
morning in an effort to locate her
missing daughter.
When last seen Miss Burk was
wearing a bright red hat and black
silk skirt
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-03-24
PUBLIC INVITED TO
THIS MEETING

William Beatty. president of the
Hammond Park Board. announces
meeting OF that body at city hall
a 7:30 tonight.
He will tell about progress in
fencing. grading. and laying-out q
baseball dia N md at Turner Field.
1t is probable that other I'M
portant matters looking to a re-
juvenation OF Hammonds parks
will be discussed also. Perhaps
the board will talk about making
the waterfront park an enjoyable
pleasure ground for Hammondites
during the sweltering months to
come.
Maybe. too. they'll authoriza
erection of bleacher seats at Hsr-
rison park.
The public is invited to attend