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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-15
OPERATING OvEll COUNTY,
BIG NIGHT.
FOR SCOUTS
onight is the big night

Tonight is the big night
Mothers of Boy Scouts Of Hammond
have been busy all day at the Masonic
Temple getting ready for the annual
Father and Son banquet which is t.
wlud up the celebrations OF -Anniver-
sary Week.
Arran gements have been made fo'
taking care Of over 500 Scouts and dads
and precautions were taken in order
that even 600 will not find the pantry
unprepared.
The Scout motto. &c Prepared has
been adopted by the mothers
The good time starts at $3.50 o'cloel1
when the hungry host is admitted TO The
dining room. There will be some IN
troductery exercises. speeches and
songs but this will be short P. j.
Mann viii direct the music.
Immediately after the cats the spec
ial entertainers will be brought in.
There will be three Numbers. Proalo-
ters have been trying 20 keep it Sc
ret, but it has leaked out that there
Will be a magician on hand every bit
as good as the one which made them
all yell last year.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-15
VERONICA
TRIED THE
MILK DODGE

chief aree Weeks Of the federal
pr4hieition agents superintended scti-
7lties IL his home town yesterday
4 hen he headed 4 squad % Gary police
II rsfdinr rhe soft drink saloon and
rsoming house which veronics. Kosinsi5i
nee Prlselac. has been cbaperoning at
11e4 Delaware ST.. Carp.
sare veronica is the same girl who
VS. arrested not so long ago and given
4, fne br Judge Cleveland. Of Hammond.
John Kos.nski. her new husband. IS
supposed to own tho place of business
iait Veronica was in enarEe. 4 duan-
tttv Of rnoonshine was found Veronica
protested it was some she had found
7here and was keeping it for a rainy
dag.
She was insulted when It was sug-
cesteJ that she might have been sell
lng son,e.
Then the door opened.
\ little girl came in, carrying an
Empty quart milk bottle. In the other
hand she grasDed $3.50. She extended
hottie and money toward Veronica who
arev, back IN horror.
Ma says you should I'LL It up
again said the child.
Tell your ma I've quit selling milk"
saws Veronica hastily
Milk. me eye exclaimed Chief
" weeks How would you expect to
get $3.50 worth OF milk in quart
nottie?"
So they led Veronica swsv ana la
ter arrested her husband They are
hold under $1,000 bonds each. Officers
ldtueu. Potts and Kidd Of Gary as
sisted IN the raid.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-15
DEATH OF MRS. BLIN

Mrs. Ella Addie Bliu. wife of Enan-
uei T. Bin. died at . O'Clock yester-
dsy morning 81 the home of her SIS
ter 4523 S. Halsted 81. Chicago Mr.
ana airs Binn had been living at
hammond. aut owing - the pe-or
health of Mrs. slim they had Sought a
change of climate. They retura 70 the
home OF the sister about two weeks
ago Mrs Bin was 80 years old ard
leaves the husband and two lauehters
Mrs. Virgie N. Warnimont and Mrs
Lydia Erhardt. both of Hammond.
The body was brought @ Hammond
and the funeral wili he held at d foclS
tomorrow afternoon from the Emmer-
ling chapel Burial VIII be iii Oak
Hill cemetery. The Daughters of Lib
erty viii 10 IN charge Of the services.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-15
THREATS OF
REVOLUTION
IN IRELAND
BY DAVID N. cHuRcll

TSTHFF CORRESPONDENT /. n. SERVICE
LONDON, Feb. I5.-Threats of revo-
luton and civil war in ireland are
being utilized By political enemies OF
Premier Lloyd George in efforts to
overthrow the coalition government.
The British cabinet is co-operating
with the irish provisional government
at Dublin TO restore tranquility along
the Ulster border and prevent further
outbreaks.
Il have every reason to believe that
that evacuation of British troops from
Ireland will be resumed and VIII
speedily be completed" said Michael
Collins, minister of finance III the Dub
lin government. after an interview
with Colonial Secretary Winston
Church1l at noon.
we believe We can cope with the
situation. am going back to Ireland
tonight
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-15
WORK IS
To START
APRIL |.
State and Oakley to be AdOrn-
ed With New Home For
Furniture Store.
STATE street. scores a business neat.

state street scores = business heat
rhts with the announcement TO-DAY
ehat Greenwald Brothers. successful
yuroiturc merchants. win erect a three
stors building 20 cost around Siooooo
at the corner Of state street ana
oakley avenue.
work win begin in April
Tenants OF the present buildings or
tire property have been ordered 10 "a
cate within thirty days.
e'Atcsgo architects have drawn Plans
sor tho Greenwald structure. II Wilt
= = handsome three story building OF
&rick ard steel construction. All three
seors will be devoted exclusively y
tbe sails OF high grade furniture
Fhe building VIII be erected ofl the
old Keppert and Mashino properties
], viii have a frontage o. ioo feet on
State street with a depth aloas Oakley
avenue of TO feet The fee Is said 10
have cost Greenwaid Brothers in the
ucish6orhood Of s57.5Qe This IS e1
ciusIve Of the valuable strip. 5sSleo
9eet on Plunner avenue immediately in
the reur uf the state street holding
7.bi=. The old " r. Bielefeid holding
r., lie used in tho furTtre as a site for
storage houses,
rhe northwest corner or Oakley and
STATE street is regarded bv property
ovners Of That thorpushfare as orc or
tire choicest on the street
wen employ only union men from
START a. fnishn said sam Greenwald
ttis morning.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-15
MANY CALUMET REGION FOREIGNERS ARE DUPED
CAN YOU HELP?

THE TIMES has been asked 30
present the case of little Evelyn
Gregory, of Hammond.
The child was so badly burned in
an accident on February 7th that
her life is in Jeopardy. Her arms,
body and legs were burned, the lat
Ter almost 10 the bone.
She has a lighting chance for life.
but she needs private room at the
hospital. where she can have special
care and constant attention and her
parents cannot afford 70 pay for it.
The father is out Of work nd IN
able TO provide what his little girl
needs TO restore her. Someone must
donate skin also.
The distracted parents wonder #
there are people in Hammond who
can contribute to their dire need.
They have never sought aid before,
but Eve1yn's condition makes them
almost desperate.
They live at e73 Holman street.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-15
BY GEORGE W. WILLIAMS

t9tArr IORFE5f0FDENi J.. ~ SERslSE8
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. Feb. 15.--Au-
thracite and bituminous coal workers
viii take a referendum within the next
three weeks to decide whether or not
70 suspend operations April l il the
new wage contracts have not been
negotiated by that date
lust As soon as the miners national
convention ratifies the report of the
scale committee a call viii be issued
for such vote. and preparations Will
be made speedily. union leaders said
today. to start voting. \ date viii be
set for the casting OF ballots and four
cr FIVE days Later it is expected the
complete returns viii oe in in inter
national headquarters
sentiment viii be overwhelming,
said the leaders. for a cessation Of
operations on April /.
At union headquarters belief was
expressed. however. that operators of
the bituminous field who refused 70
enter Joint negotiations. looking toward
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-15
THEY WANNA
GETTA PEEP

LONDON. Feb. l5.--American So
c5ety folk. mostly women. have be-
gun 10 arrive here for the marriage
of Princess Mary, daughter Of King
George and Queen Wary md Nis-
count LaSceiies on February =.
Although not invited. the Americans
are planning to get glimpse of
the royal bride she rides 10 and
from NcStnlin~fer Abbey froni win
dows md roofs of buildings. Fab-
uIous sums are being paid for roof
and window space by Americans.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-15
BIG FIRE IN
HARRISBURG
TINrERNArloNAL NEws sERVlcEI

TINTERNATlOkAL NEWS SERVILEI
HARRISBURG. Ill. Feb. t5.-This
city was without telephone service To-
day as a result of a fire which, orig
mating in a short circuit in the elevator
shaft Of tile O'Gara Coal company and
spreading rapidly. burned out the plant
OF the Murphy sboro Telephone com
pauy. The building Of the Saline Trust
and Savings company was also badlg
damaged
Total damage was estimated II Stvp.-
600. Aid was summoned from Eldora6o
when It appeared that tho entire busi-
ness district r7as endangered.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-15
(BULLETINl

IhttRNATIoNAL NtWo stRNLLI
CHICAGO, Feb. IS. IT Two
children are dead today and two
other persons are badly burned as
the result of tenement FIRE on
The West SIDE. Grace Sexton.
10, and Walter Sexton. II, died
al the County hospital from burns.
Their father. James Sexton, and
Homer, a brother. we're badly
burned. The hre started when
one Of the children, in crawling
into bed, upset an oil stove.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-15
(BULLETINl

ERNATl0NAL NENs StRVCEl
KANSAS CITY. Feb. Geo.
Anderson. butcher, is dead from
d bullet wound received last night.
Mrs. Marie McCann, who was be-
ing held today. was playing with
revolver and according to wit
nesses. pointed it at Anderson
and pulled the trigger. not think
ing it was loaded. The shooting
occurred during party at the
McCann home.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-15
NO WOMEN
NEED APPLY

JEFFERSON CITY. Mo. Feb To-
Warden Samuel It'll of the state peni
tentiary. hung Tile 5. r. o" sign on
the door OF the womeu's department
and notified the government that no
more women prisoners can be accepted.
There are now too women prisoners. a
record number Sixty-two are federal
prisoners, most of them under sentence
for violation Of the anti-narcotic act
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-15
TRAIL Of
B|SCHOFF
IN REGION
Two Arrested at Indiana Har-
Dor on Charges of Angry
Foreigners

Ihe Shiny wildcat financing tran OF
Raymond J. Bischom. Chicago's young
Ponzi ard financial wizard. has
reached into the cities OF the Calumet
region with disastrous result.
Two agents Of Bischon who is nov
under arrest in Chicago to explain OF
his weird handling Of investment
funds, were arrested sn Indiana Har-
por late last night when complaints
from number OF working men and
women began coming into the Indiana
darbor police station that they had
given these men large sums of money
in exchange for promissary notes ana
promises that the money would prob
ably be doubled. The two represen.-
atives Of the Chicago "Ponzi" arrested.
were father. John karbowsli and the
SON, Anthony, Of 6724 Evans avenue.
Chicago
NJ NDREDs or PEOPLE swINDLED
Hundreds Of angry people from the
foreign districts OF East Chicago
swarmed into the police stations early
this morning to sec the two men W who
had pointed the way TO golden riches
for them. Stories OF life savings gone
by investing in this g. Rufus Wall
ingford Get Rich Quick" scheme we're
told To Captain Nicholas Makar who
was on the job bright and carly this
morning TO learn those who had pur-
chased these bogus bonds
HELD HoR FEEDER AL AUTHORITIES
Eotb men are being held at the In
diana lIarbor police station pending
hearing in the East Chicago court and
for word from Ire federal authorities
in Chicago as TO their disposition
Most OF the sad and Ditiful stories o.
thos, who have invested their saving
N i'll be heard today.
OPERATING OVER COUNTY.
With The announcement Q. the 81
rest OF Raymond J Bischoff in Chi
csgo and two Of his cohorts in Ina
ana Barbor, Nvofd comep from Gary.
Hammond Whiting and other cities
over Lal1e county that agents OF Bis
chon have 3een operating in thcs
cities.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-15
APPROVES
CONTROL OF
GARY LINE
IINrrRNArIoNAL NIws seRQlcG


WASHINGTON, Feb. la-Ihe applI-
cation III the chicago, Milwaukee and
st Paul RaiIv ~ Company for author
ity Is acquire control Of the Chicago
milwaukee, and Gary Railway COMPANY
by the purchase of capital stock was
approved today by the Interstate cofn-
rnercc Commission
At the same time authority vas
granted 10 The former road to assume
Inability as gGarantor fer S3.Qe0.00o Of
nrst mortgage 40 year fige per cent
bonds 81 the Chicago. Milwaukee and
Gary by endorsing thereon the guar
anty Of the Chicago. Milwaukee and
ST. Paul Of the payment Of principal
and interest aeeruing thereon from ard
after January j, 1929. When 50 en-
dorsed the bonds are to he re-deliv-
cred te the ST. Louis Union Trust Com
panr.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-15
(BULLETIN)
',TlENATIoNAL NEWs SERVICE

TL8hAfIoNAL NEWs SERVICE N.
WASHINGTON. Feb. IS. -
Wildcat stock promoters are to be
stopped by Joint federal and state
action, under a plan announced
today by Attorney General
Daugherty. Total losses Of we'll
meaning investors in the past two
years. according to treasury Off
cials, have reached not less than
ST ,000,000.000.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-15
(BULLETIN)
INTfRNATloNAL NsVs seRVi'

lNTERNtTIoNAL NEWS sgRVIcs
Los ANGELES. Calf. Feb.
IS. Elimination Of 'undesir-
ables" from the film world by
means of a vigilance committee
was suggested BY Adolph Zukor.
head of the large film corporation
that employed William Desmond
Taylor, and one of the largest
producers in the industry.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-15

PETITIONS Of candidacy to place
Albert J Beveridge on the republican
primary ballot fer state senator to be
voted on May p is being circulated in
East Chicago. a big mass meeting for
the purpose Of perfccting q permanent
Organization 10 promote his candidacy.
is reported TO be held in East Chicago
some time next week,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-15
BULLETIN

IftrrRNATIoNAL news sERWcEI
MIAMI, Fla, Feb. IS. Viii
liam Jennings Bryan, thrice Dem
ocratic candidate for president of
the United States and secretary
Of state in President Wilson's
cabinet, today declined to become
candidate for the United States
Senate to succeed Senator Park
Trammel Of Elorida.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-15
RALSTON DECLINES
SENATE NOMINATION

INDIANAPOTds. In1. Feb. IT,
samuel NJ Ralston. former governor
Of Indiana, today announced he viii
not be a candidate for the democratic
nomination for United states senator
u cannot q justice e. my law firm.
recently organized. or, Injustice 20 my
sell be a candidate" Ralston stated
The former governor had been
strongly urged 60 become a candidate
by party leaders
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-15
lRuLLETINl
IINrEaNATIoNsL NEWS sEREIcE

fINTERNATI0NfL NEWS SEREICEl
COPENHAGEN, Feb. l5.-M.
Ritayuori. munster of interior in
the government of Finland, has
been assassinated. said a dispatch
from Hclsingfors today.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-15
lRuLLETINl

TTNTsRNATIoNAL NEWS sERgTCEI
ARDMORE. Okla. Feb. IS
Fire today destroyed the three
story plant of the Ardmore Nut
Company. one of the largest ship
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-15
I<<,X''I!.'II).A!l ( ]. ] J. !
(BULLETINl

INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERVlcEl
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. Feb. IS.
The Public Service Commission
today approved Of the continua-
ton Of the present electric rate
for the Northern Indiana Gas &
Electric Company. in the Calumet
district.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-15
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EIATEST BULLETINS 7
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pers of pecans and peanuts IN the
country. The loss was estimated
at 100000.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-15
AND THIS DOWN
IN INOIANAPO POLLS!

iNDIANAPoLIs. Feb Pleas or
an undertaken who protested that it
was impossible to navigate a hearse
in Centennial street and that he was
a 4 loss to know how he was to con
duet funeral because of deep miro
in the road. resulted in Indianapolis
getting a newly surfaced street in
record time. street Commissioners rs
land responded by dispatching motor
trucks and a crew Of men who. work
ing Some thirty hours. filled the morass
with cinders, neatly crowned The
funeral proceeded without a hitch.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-15

Bofl4s Have sou had them yet2 Bc-
tween tonstlitis and boiIs Gary is a
sick lady. The boils seem TO be catch
ing.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-15
WHAT MINER SAID

some noteworthy points in Mr.. Min
er's talk last night;
The four square man has these four
qualities. Ability reliability, cndur-
auce and activity
Approach" or putting The best
foot forward" at moment of contact
with the prospect is one Of the sue
cessful salesmans greatest advan-
tages
As memory trainer tho foliov ing
seven steps have proven OF great bene-
III; they arc. too the natural processes
which the mind takes in remembering:
Concentration con the thing 70 nc re
uembered). then-receiyiug recording
retaining, recognizing, re calling. and
restoring
People arc either touch minded, car
minced, or cye-zninded ghev visualize,
grasp, comprehend through one Of
these mediums. The lowest type Of
mind is that which receives its impress
sions through touch This probably Is
what makes mill end sales So popular
Mr. Miner sketched three phrenologi
cal head-charts indicating character
bumps on the craniums OF three types
This is part Of the course in character
analysis. Incidentally this mode or
character and voca tional analysis re-
sorting to facial and head classifica-
tior. has passed the faddist stage and
thorough training in this study is now
regarded as a necessary qualification
IN teachers. employ ment superiuten-
dents. executives. and oehers = no deal
extensively with people
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-15
THE WEATHER

Fair tonight and Thursday; cold
1sr tonight in east and south por-
tions.
oasssEsc By Carrier n Han uaona
~. Hammond soc per NOR "a on
sreets and news stands. &c pey scpv.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-14
KOENIC WINNER
LIBERTY ENGINE
AERIAL TROPHY
Plane Is Same Used in Estab-
fishing World Altitude
Record of 37,S00
Feet.
(By Associated Press

Mont Clemens. Mich. Oct. 13.-Lt. J.
koenig of Buffalo, \. y, in a Lepere OBJ
servation plane equipped with a Liberty
IL, 400-h. p. motor, won the race for the
Liberty engine builders trophy here this
afternoon over Il 240 mile triangular
course with an average speed OF 12S.8
miles an hour.
The plane is the same in which Lieu
tenant John a. Macready established a
worlds altitude record of $1,000 feet last
year.
Second place in the race went to Major
Follet Bradley of Chanute Field, RAN
toul. H., who piloted a de Eaviland As
observation plane driven by a 400-h. p
Liberty-12 motor. Lieutenant W. l.. BoyG
OF pittsburgh. plotting a similar plane
was third, His average was 122 miles ar
hour neach of the ten laps.
The only others to complete the course
finished in the following order:
Lit. W. f. Carter, fourth; Lit j. D
Cfivens, fifth; and 1t. b r. Morton, sixth
All piIoted de Haviland observation planes
similar to those that finished second ant
third.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-14
SAYSRAILMEN
MUST Give UP
STRIKE RIGHT
Only Way to Stabilize TranspOr-
tatiOn Situation Is Decla-
ration of Elisha
J. Lee.
G2Y Associated Prcssl

Cleveland Oct. 13.-"Rail1oad labor
must surrender the right ostrille if the
railway situation is to he stabilized and
the rights of the people to uninterrupted
transportation service permanently Sc
cured" Elisha J. Lee. vice president Of
the PENNSYLVANIA. declared in an address
tonight at the annual banquet of the
American Mining Congress.
II am not prepared TO say. at the pres
ent time" Mr.. Lee said, that we should
go 10 the length OF absolutely forbidding
railroad strikes by specific statutes. Nor
+ would I attempt otherwise to lay down
any particular method 10y which accep
tance of this basicalIy correct principle
may be brought about.
Il am only sure Of one thing. and that
is that it must be accomplished i'll soms
way if the railroad labor situation is to
be stabilized"
Mr. Lee described the Pennsylvan:I' $
system of labor relations which brought
it into conflict with the railroad labor
board this year. He also quoted with ap
! proval a recent statement OF W. g. Lee
president of the Brotherhood of Railroad
Trainmcn, saying this whole business
! Of railway labor got too big for ony one
man or few men 70 handle. 1t is loaded
/ with dynamite for the country as we'll as
! for ourselves and the executives"
! "Withthese observations" Elisha Lee
! continued, u heartily concur"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-14
Comiskeys Gain
Point In Court

Milwaukee, Oct. 13.--Attempts to COM
ne: by court order the appearance OF
Charles and Louis Comiskey, Chicago
baseball magnates in Milwaukee for DIS
covcry statute examination betore :"
court commissioner in the suits of three
discharged players. were today dropped
by Attorney Ray Cannon, in circuit court;
Mr.. Cannon told the court he would
wait until the Comiskey's come into WIS
consin and then serve them with SUP
poenas.. The Chicago American league
hoeabalI club and the Comiskey's are de-
fendants in three actions started by oscar
Happy" FeIsch. Joe Jackson and Charles
"Swede" Risberg. who sue for recovery
Of back pay. bonus and damages In the
Felsch action for alleged conspiracy 70
keep Fe.sch out of major league oase-
ball.
The suits arise out Of the discharge OF
eight players in 1920 following the world
series pennant race of 1919.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-14
q war TORN
VETS ARRIVE
FROM EUROPE
Reach New Orleans as Guests Of
Legion to Attend Inter
Allied Con-
VentiOn.
nv Associated Press

New Orleans Oct. 13.-TwentE-thrc
war-t0rn soldiers from seven European
nations reached here tonight, delegates
to the convention Of the inter- allied vet
Grams federation which opens here to-
morrow and guests of the American LIE
gion. They came from England, France,
Serbia. italy. CZechO-SloVakia, Rumania
and Belgium.
Mostof them have sacrificed enough in
war to incapactate them forever from
active service on the battlefield. from the
snow clad reaches of the Balkans 10 the
flat Belgian river Scheldt these men
have seen war in it's grim actually. and
in defense of their homelands, have lost
ewes arms. legs, cheekbones, scalps and
health.
But il was evident when they reached
here tonight that, despite their hardsh!ps
and their sacrifices. they had not for
GOTTEN how to smile and their expressions
Uara not those of men without hope.
T,hey, have come to the convention indeed,
With a large hope--that of doing some
thing to end war.
,rhair uniforms laid aside, their medals
and military crosses of seven monarchles
and republics pinned to civilian coats, the
inter-aIIied veterans, headed by Charles
Rertraud. of France, smiled and bowed
their appreciation Of the welcome "hlcn
awaited them upon arrlVeI.
Tomorrow the veterans, who stopped
in WASHINGTON to leave a wreath at the
shrine of the American unknown soldier
take I'D the work Of the convention. 1t
IS heinz held to improve the condition
=, veterans of the great war the Woric
oyer and to do what it may toward max
| ing the idea Of universal peace an actu-
al