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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15
NEW CHAIN
OF HOOCH
AGENTS FOUND

Another member o. the chain Of
agents for distributing alcohol in
the Calumet Region and believed
to be directly connected with the
Eebertsdale and Chicago men cap
tured in East Chicago the first OF
the week, was found yesterday at
Gary when the police turned over
En Rokich. bartender at the Eroad-
way Inn. 10 Chief George Weeks OF
the prohibition department.
Officers Potts and Ljtrow Of the
Gary police raided the room Of
Rokich in the earle Hotel at 942
Broadway and found two five-g gallon
cans of alcohol and two empty cans
The material seized corresponds
with that which Ignatz Kulera OF
Robertsdale and John Bulak OF Chi
cago had in their car when they
we're arrested in East Chicago by
Agent Harvey Rhed and police Of
acers
RolSich is held under bond to the
Gary police court. His case as web
as those OF the first two men ar
rested. has been continued until fur
ther Investigation can be made.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15
INSTALLS PUBLIC
RADIO OUTFIT
Starting Yesterday, Gary
Public Now Listens to
Concerts. Stock Reports
And Baseball Returns.

jim Cmpleby. proprietor Of Um-
pleoys popular billiard parlors. ci-
gar store. tonsorial shop and LAST
but not least dancing and recrea-
ton hall. is a firm advocate in tho
slogan BE Modern"
This has always been '.Ump'sp by
word and nothing new has been in
vented that he didn't give It a fair
trial
Since the radio craze hit the
country. Mr.. Umpleby has been rest
less. Say imp we ought to have
q radio outfit in the store" re-
marked Harley Hurley. clerk to the
boss. We've got everything else
and ought to have that
Well, IL I knew anything about
radio outfits. wen put one in, re-
turned the boss. but to be truthful
Harley didn't. He didn't stop at
that. however. and got a hold Of a
book and after some studious hours.
started out to make his OUTFIT
i was Il task for an amateur like
Harley. but those who knew Har-
ley. were certain that he was cana
BILE Of doing the job and would soon
be listening to concerts. stock and
baseball returns and news flashes
from the various stations.
Yesterday Harley sodered up his
last wire and everything looked
like II ought to be in readiness. lie
turned one Of three dials on the
radio board and moment later re-
ports we're poaring in from the Chi
cago station.
Harley was as much surprised as
well as he was elatcd and like 4 kid
jumped with joy. Throughout the
afternoon and last night a large
crowd listened to concerts and re-
ports and from all conversations
heard from the listeners the radio
promises 10 become a popular de-
vice at Umpley's this summer.
The set cost in the ncighborhood
OF $500.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15
AND He WAS
FROM n. YORK


PITTSBURGH. Pa. April Is
Charles J. Fishel, wealthy New York
jeweler. was back in New York to-
day telling his trouble to Police
Commissioner Enright Fishei ret
slick crew of confidence WORKERS
at Tampa, went to Havana and saw
a chance to clean up on "inxida
stuff on the races. He won s2oo
900 but had TO pay the $4,000 bat
made for him. The gang met il
New York, got F'ishers $4,000 there
and sent him on to Pittsburgh IN
wait for them to come along ara
hand him the s20O0 600. The ranS
never came here. The police bere
told Fishel he had been swindled r..
the con men and women SO Fish.,
went back to Gotham last night -
get the police there to help b,r,
catch the crooks.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15
ANOTHER
NEW BUILDING
FOR CALUMET A.

Steady increase in the number OF
substantial business houses on Cal
umet avenue Is evidence Of the
growing popularity of IIammonds s
white Way" as one of the princi-
pal business thoroughfares
George Austgcn is one or the
East Side boosters who sees big
future for Calumet avenue lie has
just completed the erection OF a
$4,000 shop and showroom includ-
Ing office Eooms upstairs at $50 Cal
umet avenue. The building is fre-
proof and extends the entire length
of the lot from tho street front TO
the alley. 1t is twenty-five feet
wide.
He rear halt provides garage
space and a light spacious work
shop and storage. The front half
of the building is devoted entirely
to display and sales purposes. There
is proba bly, not another retail es-
tablishment in the state which car
ries a more complete display Of
plumbing and heating fixtures and
supplies.
In addition. Mr. Austgen will
carry several other we'll known
lines Of merchandise, including De-
troit Jewel gas ranges. Cadillac
washers and vacuum sweepers. and
a line of water filters claimed 10
be especially adapated to the chlor-
inc treated water of Hammond.
In fourteen years Mr.. Austgen's
business has grown from an OBJ
scure one-man plumbing and heat
ing shop TO an establishment sec
ond to none in the state.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15

In the month preceding . general
election which makes II necessary
under the law to hold up naturali-
cation hearings until the April term.
Thus man whose case Is postponed
at an April session may have to wait
a year before it comes up again.
whereas in the state courts the
wait would be only twelve weeks
In order to dispose of the Ham
mond cases Judge Anderson has made
a special ruling that the primary
election is not a general election.
Outside Of naturalization matters,
there VIII be arguments on motions
in some OF the civil suits pending In
the court at Hammond.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15
SPECIAL THOR
DEMONSTRATIONS

The Indiana Electric Service Co,
is giving special demonstrations
this week at their three stores. The
purpose of these demonstrations is
to familiarize the public with the ef-
ficiency and labor saving qualities
Of the Thor electric ~washer and the
ironer.
a lady demonstrator has been
sent here from the factory to take
care of the demonstrations. She
will be here beginning Monday An
invitation is extended to every
housekeeper to attend these demon
strationA
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15
MAYOR BROWN
BUYS HOME ON
DYER BOULEVARD

Wilhelm & Son make a speciality
OF building homes for mayors. Since
Lawrence Becker, this contractins 6
firm which has offices now at 81
state street. has sold the mayor OF
Hammond home
1t was announced today that Nav
or Brown had purchased from VII
helm & Son a five room bungalow
on Dyer Boulevard price si0.50o.
The mayor wrote check for pay
ment in full and will move from his
present home on Truman Boule-
yard.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15
BURIED MEATH
AVALANCHE

SEATTLE, Wash. April IL -
Charles Hebenstreit. president and
treasurer Of the Overseas Corpora
tion. Ltd. and Mrs. Hebenstreit were
buried beneath the wreckage of
their home in West Seattle las
night when tons of earth. loosened
by recent rains, demolished the
structure and carried two or its
occupants to their death Carl and
George Hebensteit, sons OF the dead
couple. each leaped to safety from
a window of the house when the
avalanche struck the building and
were uninjured
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15
CITY FIREMEN
IN COLLISION

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVIcEI
NORFOLK, Va, April t4.--SiX fire
men were injured. three probably
fatally. when two fire trucks met in
a head -on collision here today Both
machines were wrecked, none of the
occupants escaping unhurt.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15
HEARS No
CLANOR
FOR SALOON
Says Too Many Editors Write
Editorials as if They
We're Drunk
mr. ANIsMs


Says William Jennings Bryan
THE so-called liberal victories
at tae polls this week were reai-
ly republican defeats.
There is no popular demand
FOR. the repeal OF prohibition
THE conscience Of America
triumphed IN the adoption OF
prohibition the appetite OF
America viii not o..er-throw II.
some editors arc writing edl-
torials that suggest they we're
written while the author was un-
der the influence Of liauor.
prohibition is not responsible
for the present crimc wave. The
war is.
Light wines and beer have no
cfancc"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15

THE new signs will soon appear
along sibley Blvd. in West Ham
nond, warning away trucks, and
making intersscting traffic come TO
a halt before crossing.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15

INCLUDED in the organized re-
serve assignments issued yesterday
was one attaching Lieut.. Marion II.
Sullivan, dental, of Hammond, TO the
336th Infantry.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15

SPEED. Sergeant Charles See has
IT. On the typewriter. He strikes
the keys of his olivsr with pre-
cision suggestive or slow motion
pictures.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15

THE West Hammond city council
voted Thursday evening to send Chief
of Police Joseph Nitz to the annual
convention of police chiefs which
viii be held at San francisco In
June
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15

CONSTRUCTION work is pro-
crossing as rapidly as the weather
will permit on West Hammond's new
play ground park.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15
JACKSON DAY
BANQUET IS
BIC SUCCESS

LAFAYETTE. Ind, April 15'-De-
votion to Woodrow Wilson and the
principles he advocated, especially
the league Of nations, was mani
tested repeatedly Thursday even
ing at the annual banquet of the
Jack kson Club OF this city at the
Hotel Fowler. which was attended
by zoo Democrats from all parts of
Indiana. James NJ Cox, Of Ohio,
the partys candidate for president
in 1920. was the guest of honor ana
the principal speaker.
Every reference 10 the former
president was applauded and his
name and nis public service were
mentioned time and gain. The atti-
tude of those at the banquet may
be regarded as forecast that the
Democratic state platform viii de-
clare strongly in favor of the Unit
ed States entering the League OF
Nations as the best means to main
tain world peace AMI To bring about
national prosperity
MANY REQUESTS TURNED DOWN
The Jack kson Club banquet which
has for many years been a notable
event in Democratic circles OF the
state, had the largest attendance
this year in its history. Best Yocum.
chairman of the Tiprecanoe county
Democratic committee and chairman
of the banquet committee. said LOO
requests for tickets were not flled
because OF lack Of seating space.
He aud other Democrats interpret
the great interest IN the affair as
evidence Of confidence in Demo
cratic victory this year.
Brief speeches were made by Sam
eul NJ. Ralst9n. Dan w Simms. Ser
nard 3. Shively and DR.. Jesse San
ders, candidates for the Dem ocratic
nomination for United States sena-
tor; Theodore Tenpleton, president
of the Jackson Club; Mayor George
r. Durgan. who presided: Mr. Yo-
cum, Mrs. IRA Gwinn OF Rensselaer,
and Claude @. Bowers OF FIT. Wayne
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15

JACOB Sun knew the police were
after him. He fooled them. Instead
Of hustling out OF west gate at the
Standard Steel Car Co, when dete9-
tivcs called for him yesterday. Jake.
with a forged pass went out the east
gate. Then he was fooled when
Sergeants Kunz, Fred Fandrei and
Carlson met him at Columbia and
May streets. The found two stills
at his home, 55s Moss avenue. lie
was fined $3.50 in city court and
given a so days suspended jail sen
tence for V. l.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15

MAJOR NEVILLE, chairman OF
the sports and Games committee of
the Rotary Club is a good sport but
although he contributed his share 70
the kivanjs bowling victory, he OBJ
jects to being listed as captain of the
kiWanis team.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15

COMPETITION. In the bootleg
game. Detective Sergeant Charles
Carlson and officer Biuhm nab Andy
Budrasso at state and Morton Court
with two gallons of moonShinc in a
suitcase and s115 IN his pocket He
is from Chicago and admits supply
ing East Hammond customers. He is
charged with Y. l. l.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15

SPEAKING about mems styles
local wit says he sees where there
win be no change in mems trousers
after tonight.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15
-cRY JAMES l. kILGALLENl

cBY JAMES l.. kILGALLEN(
tInternationsl News Service Staff
Correspondent. Copyrisht 1922 Dy
International News Servioc.)
CHICAGO. April William Jen-
nsngs Bryan IN an exclusive inter
view today declared that the no
table liberal victories" claimed to
have been scored at the polls this
week we're not liberal victories at
they were republican defeats.
The reaction against the repub-
lean administration is so strong
that republican members Of congress
are likely 10 suffer whether they are
wet or dry. he asserted.
racing the hoor in his room in the
University club. the thrice candi-
date for the presidency went on
quickly:
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15
CALLS LIBERAL VICTORIES REPUBLICAN, DEFEATS
Did You
Hear That

ATHLETE BERT STEELM-AN does
not speak when he passes By.
II ]. REESE, 1859 Garfield ave.
arrested for violating parking or
dinancc.
HAMAiONDS first political speech
OF the year tonight. Senator Harry
New meeting.
CORMON SATIRE. janitor, ~
Doty st, arrested FOR violating park
ing ordinance.
FRANK o'ROURKE went TO the
bali game as usual today Attend
ance 100 per cent to date.
ATHLETE GEORGE WOLF is diet
ing 10 be III shape for the chicken
and ash dinner Wednesday eve.
JUDGE FRIEDRICH has bet on
enough horses to be able TO decide
a horse case, says Bill McAlecr.
THERE is a lot of speculation as
to c. c. Bonham's new Easter bonnet
and its ability to withstand a drizzie.
JUDGE FRIEDRICH says he can
not please both sides in law suit
Its hard enough to please one" he
declares.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15

A BIG crowd is expected Monday
evening at the Masonic temple
where a concert and dance VIII be
given by the Woodlawn Cormandery
band of sixty pieces. Tickets are
on sale at Monretts, the Standard
Electric Shop. Armstrong;, Nelson's
and Ortts shoe store.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15

LETTER from Alfred II Winslow,
former Hammond man. now In the
u (. consular service, at Cape Town,
South Africa, states that he and
Mrs. Winslow are soon to visit the
states on leave and expect to reach
Hammond in June.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15

our stores viii close promptly at
one O'Clock tomorrow. Easter Sun
day. Hammond Candy Co two
stores, 1G6 State ST., SIS Holman ST.,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15
NOT SWINGING BACK


The political pendulum is not
sw 8nging back toward the wet can :
eida;es-and. what's more. il won't
.sThe conscience OF America has
triumphed in the adoption of pro-
hib}tson. Tho appetite of America
WIZ not overthrow it,"
Bryans attention had been called
20 the fact that ". tBourke Cochran
democrat. OF New York, spokesman
fo- the liberal element in congress,
saw in the defeat in the primaries of
Ira =. Copley and Clifford Ireland,
both eete-an republican members
or congress from Illinois. tho
awakening Of tho common sense
o. America against Volstesdism-
ana q turning point" IN politics.
10 such thing, said Bryan warm
iv. There is no great public clam
acr for the return Of the saloon"
aJoRITl ron PROHIBITION
The truth is there IS larger
majority in this country back OF
prohibition than there was behind
any president elected since the CIV
Il var"
The hawk-iiko expression on Mr..
Brsan's free becarn>s moro pro-
nounced. He studied FOR a moment
then delivered himself Of verbal
hos shot at editors. who write as
# they arc drunk"
That's one OF the big troubles. p
re said. Too many editors are
1-r,-7 +i,-f4r-5 -, - - SeyTav7 :
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15

TEN years ago today the giant
ocean liner Titanic sank after col
Hiding with an Iceberg. Ten hours
after il sank evening papers merely
reported the accident and the full
extent of the disaster was not known
until the following day
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15

CAPTAIN RIMBACH in a new
role. All work about the police STA
tion is suspended for few minutes
every morning to listen to the cap
tain chant the litany of the lost
lights This when the electric light
company calls to inquire how many
lights were reported out the previous
night.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15

AN improvement to be consider
ed in the not distant future is the
opening of State Line street north
TO Terrence avenue and west to
Stoney Island avenue. furnishing
short route to Chicago The Blue
Island improvement Association has
taken the initiative in the movement.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15
The WEATHER

~...4 sunday increHs-
ing eioudiness and warmer, fol-
lowed by showers by afternoon or
night.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15

PEOPLE are complaining that
the drinking water is half mud.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15

ATHLETE BERT STEELMAN does
not speak when he passes By.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15

Il. l. VAUGHN, passenger agent
of the Michigan Central railroad IN
Hammond, leaves May LIST to take
charge of the station at Lansing
Michigan Hammond regrets Iris
leaving He's been an obliglns
al gent and a mighty fine scout.
CHIEF BUNDE and police depart
ment are e1tolled IN letter from s.
Mahlon Unger, Indianapolis attor-
ney, to Mayor Brown. Your excel
lent chief should be proud OF such
gentlemenly representatives of your
excellent city," concludes Mr.. In
gers letter.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15

THERE is a lot of speculation as
to c. c. Bonham's new Easter bonnet
and its ability to withstand a drizzle.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15

JUDGE FRIEDRICH has bet on
enough horses to be able to decide
horse case, says Bill McAleer
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15
MAJORITY ron PROHIBITION

CONTINUED on page seven)
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15

ATHLETE GEORGE WOLF is diet
ing 70 be III shape for the chicken
and ash dinner Wednesday eve.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-15

FRANK O'ROURKE went TO the
ball game as usual today Attend
ance 100 per cent to date.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-02-02
Badges Might
Be Put on BIZ
Tattoo Method
Auto Thieves Reduce Night
Riders to Infantry by
J0yride.

Who eloped with the juggerDaut Of the
Night Riding Four? is the question
agitating the minds of Sergt Charles
Russell and Patrolmen Joe Klaiber, Ed
BAH and A Clarey, following q little
jaunt up Senate avenue early today.
1t was Just 2 a. m. when the four po-
licemen, with dignihed official honkings
pulled up to the curb in front of the
cafe Of Brutus Owens in Senate avenue
near Michigan street Fifteen minutes
Eater the officers srearpeared. after giving
the cafe and its patrons the once over
only to find that the space which should
have been occupied by their car was
filed by vacancy
Thus, the Night Riding -Four were re-
duced to the ranks of the infantry and
when last seen by hangers-OD at the cafe
they were hitting the cement walks
south IN Senate avenue in approved
dougnbey fashion.
Four hours later a call was received
al police headquarters saying an auto
mobile, apparently a police car. was
standing in Twenty Third street near
Centrat-ayenue, where 1t had been aban-
doned by the thieves.
When the ear was brought in It was
found to lack a spare tire and rim, and
a motometer, worth about $50
Meantime Sergeant RusSeil and his
squad have sworn vengeance and from
Use to make II interesting for tie car
kiGnapers when they are found.
The car was used by, Charles W Jew
EFT while mayor
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-02-02
CABLE MIDDLE
NEARLY ENDED

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2.-Amicable ad-
justment of the cable difficulties which
the Government has had with the Western
Union and other companies over landing
privileges, will be effected within a week.
it was announced today at the State De-
partment.
The Western Union viii be permitted
to land the Brazil Barbados cable at
Miami, Fla, to prevent which a naval
vessel once was sent to Miami by the
Wilson administ ration.
Under Secretary Of State Fletcher will
hold conference next week with repre-
sentatives Of the Western Union and akl-
America companies, at which all the diff
culties are expected to be froned out.
MEXICAN ADMITS KILLING.
JOLIET, H., Feb. 2.--Louis Esponsi-
axe, Mexican, was captured here today
and confessed to the murder Of Corales
Morales q fellow countryman. The prisr
oner said he killed Morales in an attempt
to protect the life Of Mrs. Morales.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-02-02
Kidney and Bladder
Troubles Have TOGO
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