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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21
To
OPEN Up
HIS PLANT
Auto King Authorizes News
That Detroit Plant Will
Run Tomorrow
BY ALLEN BENSON

tsTAFF CORRESPONDENT I. n. SERylcEl
DETROIT. Sept. 21-Henry Ford
viii open his plants tomorrow. It was
announced today
This was made known after a long
distance telephone conversation tith
Edsel Ford at Napoleon. Ohio. who
stated that revelation of Order Num-
ber 23. by the Interstate Commission
would make ii possible for the Ford
company to reopen at once.
Mr.. Ford explained that operation
of a few departments in the High
land plant was made possible by the
necessity of keeping the coke owe. !
at River Rouge warm. If these
We're allowed to cool. damage Of
hundreds of thousands Of dollars
would result, he said.
There is plenty of coal. of the
sort we require. and our field scouts
are uncovering vast fields of it. still
untapped But tho problem is how
to get it to Detroit we are build
ing a huge pier a the southern ter
minus of the Detroit. Toledo and
Ironton. to facilitate this movement
once 1t starts. II is possible that
some of the coal can be brought
down the river on barges and then
brought overland by the. D, T. & l."
The following message was are
ceived from Edsel Ford, by e. G..
Liebold. Henry Ford's secretary.
Cancellation of Interstate Com
merce Commission Service Order NO
23 has made It possible again to Sc
cure coal. Movement to Detroit of
coal has started and we feel justified
In starting the plants tomorrow
morning Post notices and have the
newspapers make announcement to
that effect"
Mr.. Liebold Immediately rushed
the message to Henry Ford. WHO or
dered the reopening of the Ford fac
tory tomorrow.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21
SAD AUTO
y = ACCIDENT

while father was bringing his
three children home to see their
mother who had just been taken
home from the hospital, a fve-year-
old daughter was killed. is the sad
and shocking auto tragedy that oe-
cured in Hammond last night.
Ftve-year- old irene Smith. daugh-
ts- Of Mr.. and Mrs Joe Smith. a4S
dams street. died on the way to
DR. Goad's office in Tolleston from
a cut on her neck inflicted when the
tot was thrown through the wind
shIeld OF the car. The father who
was driving the car and two other
children escaped with minor injrr-
les.
The shocking accident occurred
near the z. j.. & E. tracks on Ninth
avenue. The Smiths has just NOV
cd Ito 94s Adams street and Mr.
smith had Just taken his wife home
from the hospital. At the time of
the accident he was taking the
children home. They had been
stopping at their grandmother's
house.
Near the E. J. & F. tracks the
smith car, a Ford. which had been
loaned to him by Mike Danuch.
crashed into a Westcott auto own
ed by Harry Rosebrooh Of 20 Plum
mer avenue. Hammond. The i'm
pact was so great that occn Ants Of
the cars We're all dazed froH ar-
RIFLE shock. The little s ri
was found to have suffered > err
ed juglar vein and died enroute to a
physicians office.
Rosebrock who was cut about the
head and face was brought TO the
Gary police station and later given
consent to 60 home. The driver
of the Rosehrock car is reported to
have suffered a broken arm. His
name was not learned. Two wom-
en- in the Rosebrock car suffered
minor injuries.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21
Mrs. Chester Johnson
Defeated for Reelection
AS Co. President of Drys

cess f. Willard was presented to the
library. The picture had been given
to Mrs. James r. Graves a year AK
when she retired from the office
of county president and she in turn
presented 1t TO the library.
The Rev. ]. c. Granger presided
at the service in the library and the
picture was hung on the wall by
Mrs. George R Streeter.
The library board was represented
by Mrs. Grace Conroy. J. V KeeIer
and Mrs. Jeanie Sawyer.
The Hammond Jitney association
donated the use Of several machines
to the W c. T. L. and the delegates
were taken back to the First Pres
bykerian chlIoh where the con-
vention reconvened
Mrs. William Meyers. superinten-
dent of Americanization for the
county w. c. T. T., made an interest
ing report on the work of her de-
partment. Miss Sophia FishAack,
national recreation superint endent,
gave a demonstration of community
service games. Miss Knuth sang
and Miss Dorothy Strong gave sew
eral readings
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21

Mrs. Chester Johnson. sister-in-
law OF Mayor +. Q. johnson Of Gary,
was defeated yesterday fer re-elec-
ton as president of the Lake County
". c. r. U. at the county convention
held in Hammond
Mrs. l. a. Grindle Of Whiting was
elected to succeed Mrs. Johnson by
one-vote majority.
Mrs. Lillian Graves Of Hammond
was elected vice president; Mrs.
Fanny Bush. secretary; Mrs. Daisy
Granger, corresponding secretary;
Mrs. James Thompson. treasurer
Seven unions were represented at
the convention which was attended
by nifty delegates and many visitors.
1t was the hfteenth annual conven-
ton and the largest in the history
Of the organization. Hammond.
Gary. East Chicago. Indiana Har-
Dor. waiting, Crown Point and many
rural districts were represented.
Following the opening Of the con-
vention in the morning delegates ad-
icarned for an hour to go to the
Hammond public library where a
beautifully framed picture of Fran
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21
NJ CARDLE
WARNS THE
RAILROADS
INTERNATIONAL NEWS sEavcEl

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, sept IL
ReconsiSn of coal is being
practiced in Indiana, keeping coal
prices up, John W. McCardle, chair
man Of the public service commits
sion. warned officials Of railroads
operating in the state in a letter
yesterday. The letter warned the
railroads that reconsignment is un-
aawfu ur1ess authorized by the
public service commission and viola
tion OF the law TO this effect carries
a penalty of $1,000 which may be
assessed against the offending road.
"Profiteering is going on to such
an extent" the letter said, that
prices Of Indiana coal have advanced
to over 50 n ton to consumers
The letter sets forth that the COM
mission has information that side
tracks of railroads operating in coal
fields are filled with loaded coal
cars.
simultaneously with the dispatch
Of the letter. NIr McCardle urged
coal consumers-retail dealers to
buy direct from the coal operators
wheney er possible
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21
ENTOMBED MINERS
BODY IS MISSING

of the mine. A thorough sear:1 was
to be made early today for the miss
ing body.
b. Q. Piekard, who has charge Of
the task of returning to the surface
OF the bodies declared that when the
last of the bodies behind the barrier
had been removed last nigi-. and
checking disclosed Fessell's was not
among them. His men were 10 eX-
hausted to again return to the 1850
foot level. The formal highest has
neen set for Monday District At
torney Thomas Negrich and :ounsy
Corner Mrs. Dolores Potter gave
assurances that the inquest would
be made the occasion for as search
ing an investigation as was possible.
All of the forty-six bodies now
have been identified.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21
INTERNATIONAL NEWS sGRYlcEl

INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERVIcEl
JACKSON. CAL. Sept 21-Careful
checking OF the bodies brought to
the surface of the Kennedy mine of
the men who lost their lives in the
pit of the neighboring Argonalt mine
revealed today that one was missing
Forty-six bodies lie in the temporary
morgue at the stamp mill of The
Kennedy. all sealed in caskets. The
body of william F'essel.. author of
the death note which was scared in
the planking Of the second barricade
the doomed men had erected in order
to check the gass that had seeped
through was missing. 1t is believ-
ed the body may have been covered
with falling debris or that Assel
may have climbed to another level
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21
/ BRITISH WARN
TURK NATIONALIST'
ElNreaNATIonAL VIEWS sgaylcEl

-
CONSTA Sept. 81. -
Formal warning to the Turkish ma
tionalists not to violate the neu-
trality Of the allied zones along the
straits was issued today by Cen
eral Sir Charles Harrington, COM
n1ander of :he British forces.
Although ia the form of a COM
muniaue, the warning was couched
in the strong language Of an ulti-
matum. Sir Charles said that amy
violation viii react upon the
authors
The number of Greek prisoners OF
war captured by the Turks is esti-
mated by the Angora government at
10000.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21
HARDING SIGNS
THE TARIFF Bill

WASHINGTON. Sent. al f-resi
dent Harding signed the new Re-
publican tariff bill at 1910 O'Clock
this morning. The law Will be
known officially as the Tariff Act OF
1922 1t goes into effect at mid
night tonight.
The bill was long in the MAX
ing" the president Is quoted as say
ing after he had signed his name
TO the measure, but If We succeed
as hope we viii succeed in making
effective the elastic provision Of the
measure, It win make the greatest
contribution toward progress in
tariff making in the nations his
tory"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21
CLOCKS BACK
NEXT SUNDAY

Next Sunday morning the city's :
clocks will be turned back one hour.
thus ending daylight saving for the
year 1922.
Little furry viii be caused by the
change. Several suburban railroads
which have been running on daylight
saving time tables will 'se forced to
negotiate with printers for the Win
ter schedules.
Banks were warned yesterday by
the Chicago Federal Reserve Bank
to turn hack eheir clocks before
opening Monday ISsurs will remain
the same. however, a. m 70 2 ,. m
ordinarily. and Q o'clock until noon
on Saturdays
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21
RAIL DECISION
EXPECTED TONIGHT
INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERv1cEl

- CtIf- iNTfH- HLWo oLNFINEI
CHICAGO. SEPT 21.-Decision on
the bill for a permanent injunction
against striking shopmen was ex-
pected to be handed down late to-
day by Federal Judge James H. Will
kerson- Arguments by counsel were
being concluded today.
The decision cannot be later than
tomorrow. The ten-1ay extension
Of the temporary writ asked BY At
torrey General Harry NJ. Daueherty
expires tomorrow at midnight
There is no provision in law for
extending it and it automati tically
becomes null and void at the time
stated
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21
Prohibition
DIRECTORS s
IRE R()USED
Departmental Justice Called
In to Aid hOrgan'S Men

Bert Morgan. state director ot
prohibition. said last night that the
war on graft and booze in Lake
county has only begun
He declared that the plant" by
which Gary Folice arrested Atto9-
ney Philip Ukman Tor accepting a
bride was an act If desperation,
While not defending Ukman. the
prohibition director declared that
the progress OF the government :
work in Gary has IN no way been
retarded
AloIGan was in communication
with Washington. D c., last even
ing and following a telephone con-
versation with the national prohi-
bition commissioner. left unexpect-
eddy fo~ indianapolis RE is eX-
pected 20 return tomorrow
Regardins Mayor r Q. Johnson :
charge that lie tMorgsn) had never
called upon him fer aid. the prohi
bition director said: # the city Of
ficials Of Gary had made a compe-
tent effort TO enforce the prohibi-
tion law it would not have been
send a fo~ce OF spec al agents 70 the
city The Aaerant violations of the
law which existed in Gary when
we began orr investigation could
not have existed hout protection.
1t would have been ridiculous
thing for us to have advertised what
we were going to do by going to
the city hall for aid. Mayor john
son knows as well a. I DO why we
did not ask for his assistance"
IKMAN NOT WITNESS
Morgan declined to comment on
Ukman. other than to say that the
Gary attorney had supplied infor-
nation Of some value TO the gov
crnment agents but that he was not
a witness in any Of the cases now
pending. ana especially not in the
cases against City Judge Dunn and
Attorney Lucas
At the inception Of the present
drive on Cay graft and booze yio-
lations. United States Commissioner
Charles Surprise, who has been as
sociated with Morgan in the work
told a T1aiEs reporter that he was
suspicious Of Ukman's actions
we only accepted information
volunteered BY Ukman the same as
we wonid from any citizen who
came 10 US declared Morgan. We
used his information as the basis
for Investigation. 1t IS not true
that Tkman was the instigater ol
The cleanup in Gary
NJ. Morgan appeared more deter
,,,inad than ever to go to the very
bottor, Of graft in Gary. He said
thar he was PREPARED to remain In
IaLe county until the job had been
finished.
II i believed that IS a result OF
,be f-knoan throw back agents OF
the Departracnt of Justice win JOIN
a. he Investigation supplementins
49, ,-orI, of the prohibition staff.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21
AUTO RACES
To Be: HELD
SATURDAY
Despite Weather Attendance
Yesterday Estimated at
Ten Thousand
BULLETINo

The Hammond Boy scouts Drum
and Bugle Corps VIII help ,vhoop IL
UP tomorrow at Crown Point In OBJ
serving Hammond Day at the Coun-
ty Fair.
Arrangements have been rnade
whereby they will make the trip as
guests of the kiwanis Club. All
boys must be In Uniform and have
their drums and bugles at the court
house at 1 o'clock sharp. The big
school bus has been secured to take
the lads to the Fair. 4 section has
been reserved In the grand-stand for
them and the kfwanians. The club
members will SEE that the boys have
a high old time.
Members of the organisation VIII
he excused from school In order that
they may make the trip.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21
GARY COUPLE HURT
IN AUTO SMASH

WHITING. Ind. Sept. 21-A Gary
man by the name OF A. Hale. s17
Washington st. with his wife were
painfully injured by flying glass
yesterday on Indiana blvd. when the
Ford sedan In which they were
driving collided with a car driven
by Paul Wargo. 800 SchTage ave.
whiting The Hale car was BADLY
damaged The Gary couple received
medical attention before going
home.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21
WILL CELEBRATE
NEW YEARS

Hammond Jews will hold old style
services at the Sibley street Syna-
gogue while modern services in Eng
rish viii be held at the Moltke l. Q.
o. F. hail. conducted hy Rabbi JUL
ius Rappap port. Services Friday,
Sept. %. begin at 7.45 p. m. Sub
ieet of sermon: Are Numbers a
True Measure Of Value?'
saturday. Sept %. at 9 a. m The
sermon viii be what does life
mean to us2" sunday. Sept 23rd.
services at a. m. Sermon The
Birthday of Man"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21
FOUR WOMEN
TO BE TRIED

WHITING, Ind. Sept. 21.-Judge
Joseph #. sullivan tomorrow will try
four waiting women on a charge Of
permitting their children to remain
out Of school and it is the first of
trial of its kind to enforce school
attendance. The women are Mary
10th Mrs. John Tabor, Mrs. James
10th and Mary Lupich.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21
Gopher Practice

Regardless OF the fight this ev-
ening the regular weekly scheduled
program for practice will he OBJ
served by the East Chicago Gvphers
Manager Pollock says TO meet al the
city Hall park al 7:so tonight In
nr1 regalia.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21

FIVE hundred booklets entitled
What Know About Women. and
written by Rodolph Valentino VIII he
given 10 the first five hundred ladies
to attend the matinee performance
at. the Orpheum theater tomorrow.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21

POLICE hunt Margaret I.oilak.
aged 16 years. who left her home in
Standard avenue Yesterday after
taking $40 belonging to her mother
and telling her brother that she was
going out into the world to hunt for
work.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21

JACK LEACH is counting on hav-
ing all of the county fair drivers
and number Of others at the Roby
Speedway next Sunday when the
next big race meet will be. he,l
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21
NOTICE

l am still handling coal of al
kinds. located at Chicago ave and
Calumet, phone 1884, and PREPARED
to fiji orders on short notice.
e-oo-ot c. l. CREASBAUM.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21

MOTORCOPS Teboda and schaet-
eel make drive on traffic law vio-
lators and nah dozen jitney, tax.
men. All are Hammond men and
one of them Hammond manufac-
turer
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21

COURSES in twenty subjects VIII
be offered students over Is years or
age at four Hammond schools with
the opening of evening sessions or
the Hammond Technical high school.
October 2nd Enrolment Septem-
Der IS. % and 30 Glasses will be
held in the following buildings:
Central school; Dibos building; the
Brooks House, and Franklin school.
Fred 5. Barrows, called one of the
best vocational school directors in
the United States. will have charge
Of the evening schools.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21

Poison ivy takes on beautiful
redish hue early in the autumn AM
is picked for ornamental purposes
BY some people-once-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21
FRIDAY RACE PROGRAM

2.16 pace. purse $500
2:12 trot. purse. s4o0.
2:24 pace. purse s4o0.
One mile running race, pay every
quarter mile, purse, 5000.
Five-eights of mile running race.
purse. SIPS
Two additional races.
Look at those pursesi sl525.
Figures compiled last evening by
fair officials show that yesterday
was the biggest Wednesday in the
history of the association. There
were 5000 tickets sold at the gate.
and TO this crowd were added 10000
school children who were admitted
free
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21

TWENTY people smacked their
lips this noon at a chicken goulash
nanquet at Central police station
The meal was prepared by that ex-
cellent culinary artist, Captain Peter
Austgen. who has it over any French
chef you can name.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21

THE big green Betz bus now run
ming on the Chicago-Hammond line,
viii leave the court house al one
o'clock tomorrow 10 take people TO
the Hammond Day celebration at the
Lake County fair and Will return to
Hammond at close of fair time in
the evening
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21

jul MEYN has been putting Hmm
mond on the map Of the Travellers
Insurance Co, while attendi.@ the
big meeting at Hartford. Conn
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21

JACK DOLL and B. l.. Farmhouse
are opening a music shop on Satur-
day morning in Room 16. OF the
Rimbach building. Photographs and
PLAYER pianos viii be the siss yne.
The boys have arranged for a Jazz
orchestra for Saturday evening.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21

During the civil war 3o,156 union
and 30.152 confederate soldiers died
prisoners OF war
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21
BUSINESS AS USUAL" "
REPLY TO MAYORS
FAIR PROCLAMATION
Industries and Stores Will
Not Suspend Friday
Afternoon.

issued
proclamation calling upon every in
/ dustry and place of business to sus-
pend business Friday afternoon and
so to the county far at Crown
Point. The proclamation follows in
part.
THEIR EFoRE, I, DrnicI Brown.
Mayor OF the city of Hammond.
Indiana. proclaim Friday after
noon. September 22ud. holiday,
and II H. the desire thnt every
industry nnd place of business
suspend business an that after
noon in order To allow them
selves md their employees to at
tend the county fair.
Today ii was announced by the
leading retail stores that they would
not observe the mayors proclama-
tion. 1t was also stated that the
smaller stores would remain open
as Well
When called by a reporter, Off
cia.s Of the Standard Steel Car Co,
the Betz Co, and other industries
stated that they had no idea of clos
Ing their plants at noon Friday
we are too busy TO shut down
for a. county fair" declared the
chief clerk of the Standard Steel
Car co.
Superintendent Rohrer of the Betz
plant hadn't heard OF the proclama-
tion. The reporter read it to him.
NO. Wen not close down for the
county fair said AIR. Rohrer.
STORES TO BE OPEN
The Lion Store. +. c. Ninas Co.
Whitezel & Reese. and other big re-
tail stores declared that they would
remain open Friday afte. noon. They
said that they did not feel that the
occasion warranted suspension of
business.
Roland Fox. of the firm of Jack
Fox & Sons. said that their store
would remain open FRIDAY after
noon
I'VE don't dare to close" said
w c. Belman. vice president of the
First National Bank. TUnder the
law. a national bank cannot close
except on legal holidays. We would
be glad to conform With the mayors
wish but it is impossible
superintendent Caldwell of the
public schools stated that the board
of education decided last night that
1t would be unwise to close the
schools Friday afternoon, releasing
5000 pupils and several hundred
teachers.
tOnly a very small portion of the
teachers and pupils would be able
to attend the fair" said the super
intendent. and we decided to con-
duct school = usual. However. all
pupils who bring notes from their
parents stating that they desire TO
have them go to the fair will be ex-
cused Friday afternoon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21

CHAMPION Auto Equipment Co.
Of Hammond. may secure fat con-
tract for building twenty-one school
bus bodies for Chicago schools This
follows inspection by Chicago School
Board of Hammond 5 bus viewed this
week by the metropolitan hoas.-. The
Hammond bus was built by the
Champion people on a White chassis.
Chicago school authorities declare II
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21

4 FoUR-ELEvEN alarm last night
greeted Hammond's newest fire laddIe
when il was announced at the home
of Ernest .Pollex, IFS Dearborn St.
that he had become the father of an
infant son. The boy will be called
Robert Pollex is attached to Cen
trail fire station
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21
AUTO SHOW SPLENDID

One of the most talked of features
Of the fair is the automobile show
The biggest chautauqua tent in the
United States was rented by the as
sociation to house this attraction.
Crowds throng the place and admit
the tastefully displayed machines.
Dealers aren't selling cars right there
but they are getting lines on scads
of prospects. The rows Of burnish-
ed and polished kings. queens and
princes Of the auto world MAKE an
impressive sight. Guy d. Clark is
in charge of this exhibit and much
credit must be given him for the
show he has worked UP. Visitors
are entertained with concerts which
are given each day in connection
zt-sf1 a,l l1fi1st
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-21
YER HITS
HE:SSvILL.E:
GROCER
Accident Happens atSt. JOhT
Early This Morning
(BULLETTN)
t&S y ---s1 AN
INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVfCE1
FLINT, MGR, Sept. 21-1wo vo-
men and boy were instantly killed
today when IN automobile in which
they were riding was struck by a
southhouad Michigan Central passen-
ger train on the state road just
north Of st. Charles.
The dead are: ATrs. Arthur Gage
and IL year old son. and Mrs. j. C.
Lewis, all of Chesantng, Mich.
Charles Mauck. aged 81 years,
Hessville grocer. was instantly kill
ed this morning Wien he drove
through fog bank and into the
drive wheels of a north bound
Monon passenger train al ST. John.
Mauck was on his way to get a
load of produce and dairy products
for his store. The accident occur
red about $50 a. m.
y heavy sog enveloped the Monon
crossing over the first road south
of the st. John depot Mauck's vi
sion of the approaching train was
cut off He drove straight into the
churning drive wheels of the loco
motive. His body was tossed sever
al feet The automobile W
wrecked
He is survived by his wife.
The. body was brought to Ste
warts chapel at Hammond Funeral
arrangements have not been com
pleted.