The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-02-21

DUST off your dancing pumps. Mabel.
and step out to the Washington prom
at X of p hall tomorrow night. Pro-
ceeds go TO building fund OF Jewish
Community Center.
THE EBERTS, the heaviest brothers
baske tban team in captivity. composed
Of nve brothers. whose aggregate
weight is 1850 pounds, are looking for
new worlds to conquer.
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BUS LINES arc still extending. One
is now operating between lowell ard
Valparaiso by way of Hebron, and it Is
reported that one may operate between
these parts and Lowell.
GUST PELL has horse. Also
wagon. But no harness. This because
the harness and other trappings valued
at $40 were stolen from his barn, rear
Of 1s9 Gostiin street.
TWELVE cars of an eastbound Michl-
gan Central freight train were derailed
near New Buffalo on Sunday morning A
broken wheel of one Of the cars is said
to have been responsible
FCRTY-FIyE hundred pennies. That
IS part OF loot comprising also cigars
and cigarettes stolen from store of
Steve Evans, 1042 Columbia avenue.
Thieves jimmied rear window.
THE Northern Indiana Gas & Electric
Co take issue with W J. McAleer that
electric light and gas rates are above
peak prices and say that for domestic
use the prices are as they were IN 1913.
4 WRECK on the southern division
Of the Monon yesterday morning de-
layed the northbound passenger tain
), hich passes through here at $50. The
train vas detourcd by way Of seymour
Indiana
HOW does II happen" asks Chief
Joe Nitz OF VAST Hammond. that
drunke. arrested Hammond. say they
got their stuff in West Hammond. while
the ones we pinch say they got stewed
in Hammond or Gary?"
''RUBE" ZIMMERMAN. we'll known
as center on the West Hammond
Maroons keeps himself physically ft
these days by skating regularly on the
pubic ice rink adjoining the West
Hammond poN.e station.
AS he sat in the barber chair his head
revealed only a few struggling and
carefully nurtured strands OF hair. As
the barber started gently to massage
the top of his head he cried the warn
ing: Look out for No T."
JOSEPH II. DOr~oN. the bird man
who made such a hit in Hammond last
week will speak soon IN Whiting and
East Chicago. Already many bird
houses arc under construction in Ham
rnond because Of his visit.
PARrHENON management made 4
mistake in putting such low ratings
around the boxes. How do they expect
Z fellow to enjoy the show when he
has to keep one arm crooked around his
companion for fear she VIII fall out7
TODAY'S whisper: Will or will not
a certain city Official swear out war
rant for the arrest OF city councilman
on a charge of assault aud battery?
The city official was attacked IN his
office yesterday. Hes stu rubbing his
Jaw today and wondering what TO do.
DO YoU REMEMBER A lot OF
overseas veterans will when they meet
tonight at Odd Fellows Hail, l7f State
street Entertainment. smokes and re-
treshments are billed on the program
given by Edward II. Larsen Post, Vet |
Grams Of Foreign Wars.
COUNTY RECORDER BILLY ROSE
mas a new auto love to share honors
with the vivid Ford he used in cleo
t.oneeriug. He has just purchased the
Packard which Ed. Berwanger used in
chasing booze runners. oh sure, he's
having it painted the same color as
the hivver.
AGAIN the do things differently in
West Hammond Tax Collector Peter
Anker was there yesterday on the first
OF five visits during the collecting
period. The bulk Of the city's taxes
was paid before he left. His remain
ing four trsns will be quiet. In other
cities .the big rush is on the last day.
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II. @. AUsTGEN. 55s sibley street
tanks q X. Thomas IS some aivver
driver since the episode At Oak Glen
the other day when Messrs. Thomas
Austgcn. Kaelin and O'Brien were re-
turning from a funeral at Kankakee
After humping another car, the fivver
took to the fields uprooted some stumps
and got back on the road unscatehed.
HOW popular is movie2 George
Nellie some critic OF the picture game
himself registered genuine surprise
when he saw the owner Of Barahee's
Loop theatcr. Chicago. plunb down
$1,000 for Harold T>loyds latest
comedy The price paid is for a two
weeks showing and is the highest price
ever paid for any picture in Chicago,
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