The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-09

PUBLIC invited tonight TO hear
the 1itney-street car night IN city
council City hall is at Truman and
Holman avenues.
GEORGE HANNAUER is back
from trip to the coast of Louisiana
where he has had a ten day rest
fishing for tarpon.
C. D. ROOT. Of Crown Point was
here last night passing UP the lum-
Der business for once to do little
plain and fancy dancing.
THE only election per that Judge
VIM. McMahon had this year was on
Andy Gump and he won It. betting
that Andy would be elected.
HAMMOND jitneurs have been cir
culating petitions through residence
districts asking city council not 20
pass ordinance barring them from
streets.
BETTER get in your coal and
stun UP the cracks for winter Is at
hand. Atty. Albert six O'CLOCK"
Griffiths has his long overcoat out
of the moth balls.
THE effect OF Community Services
can be plainly seen in the organized
games which are replacing the
rough and tumble battles on the
Central school playground.
THAT gentleman with the cane.
folks. is Herbert S. Maddy, business
manager and publicity man for the
Orak Shrine Circus. Step right up
and meet him. mighty nice chap.
HAMMOND SCOUTS are making
great use OF their radio set these
nights Every night patrol from
some troop or other sits for hours
listening to the concerts at Scout
headquarters.
BIDS will be received November
Is for the new Bereolos hotel build
ing. wreckers are making rapid
progress in tearing down the old
buildings. 1t makes State street
look rather empty.
ED. MATTHEW'S and J. c. Becker
left this afternoon on hunting
trip IN the woods up north of Bat
tie Creek. Michigan Looks like the
Moose lodge will be having a duck
supper one of these days.
HENR STEVENSON, colored. 1s5
-.
in front Of machine driven by Mrs.
Charles B. Brown. 223 Central ave.
whiting at Holman and Logan SITS.
Head and hands bruised. Taken
home.
HAMMOND Veterans OF Foreign
Wars met Tuesday evening and de-
cided to participate in the Armistice
Day celebration Saturday Every
member is urged to turn out in uni
form and be ready to start with the
parade at 1880.
OLD Tillie. boss OF the Military
Elephants Of the Shrine Circus can
turn on the water at their drinking
place just as handy as a person
The kids" hang around Tony Tap
per's garage at watering time just
to see her do II.
SPECIAL meeting Of American
Legion has been called for Friday
evening TO arrange for participation
IN the Armistice Day celebration
with West Hammond All ex-service
men are invited to Join the Legion
in helping make the exercises a
success
POLICE call him the gorilla
man" That because Of his strength.
He is fined SIS and costs and SEN
fenced TO sixty days on penal farm
for felonious assault on his neigh
Dor who interfered when he was
beating his wife His name, Frank
Ma1ewski. Subway.
MRS FLA c. CONNORS. Lyndora
Hotel. teacher at West Park school.
finds wrist watch gone from desk.
Suspects Grace Poskovics. a pupil
She admits to police OF taking the
watch. But gave 1t TO mother
Mother denies ever getting II. Wat
DO you know any young men you
think would make good scoutmast-
ers? Half a dozen cracking good
troops could be organized IN Ham
mond and West Hammond at once
If leaders would just come forward.
IL yon can suggest anything call up
Executive ]. K. Scott or President
Ralph Pierce
CONSTABLE JULIUS TAUss1G
refurbished his star. stepped on
the gas and caught a motorist last
night whom Taussig charged with
damaging his right fender. He ac-
cused John Homco. ss7 New York
avenue. Whiting. with driving
while drunk Judge Cleveland sus-
pended sentence to give Homco a
chance to make good the damage
SOME day someone will write a
history Of the bootlegging game. It
will have all the exciting elements
of the tales of the old buccaneering
days. the counterfeiters and other
organized law-breaking clans. Much
valuable material for that history
will come from Sergeants Singer.
Carlson. Warner. Einslie. Kunz and
Fandrei. Their adventures after
rum runners and in ferreting out
the hiding places of liquor will make
an interesting chapter.