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Evening journal., 1922-03-25
POLICE FIND LEON.

Wandering from the home Of his
mother. Mrs Anna Brown, b25
East Twelfth street yesterday after
noon. Leon Brown. A Negro child,
aged five years. became lost and was
picked up by the police In Market
street. The boy was returned to his
mother by the police.
Evening journal., 1922-03-25
EDITORIAL OPINION

conference and settle the strike But
the action must be prompt and deci-
sive. The government in forcing a
settlement acts neither on behalf Of
the operators nor OF the miners, but
as a representative OF the public. In
80 doing It will have the support OF
the country.
Evening journal., 1922-03-25

II you are desirous OF making
your business known to greater
numbers and add to your sphere Of
usefulness-take advantage OF the
Want Ad Columns.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1922-03-25
No srRvICT Ar mn. sATrNT

Announcement was made this
morning that no services will be
held in Mt. Salem NJ f. Church to-
morrow. The Rev. Leonard White,
pastor OF the church is attending the
Wilmington Conference.
Evening journal., 1922-03-25

for a soreness IN
my side. Iwould
suffer sobadly ev-
cry month from
my waist down
that l could not be
on my feet half
the time. I was
not able to do my
work without
help. / saw your
Vegetable Com
pound advertised
tpa paururaanaN
Evening journal., 1922-03-25
GEMS OF THOUGHT

In all Gods creation there Is place appointed for
the idle man.-Gladstone
:-:-.-:
To travel hopefully Is better thing than to arrive
and the true success s TO aborRobert Steven
.-.-.-
have never had time. not even Ave minutes. to be
tempted TO do anything against the moral law the civil
law any law whatever. II / hazard a guess
to what young people should TO avoid temptation
Il would be get Job and work IL hard that
temptation would not exist for them.-Thomas A. Edi-
son.
Evening journal., 1922-03-25

monies. one week from tomorrow.
Sunday, April 2. A number Of prom
inent ministers. including Bishop
Philip d. Cook will make short ad-
dresses OF greeting TO this new con-
gregatlon.
Evening journal., 1922-03-25
Special Excursion 20 Baltimore and
Washington. sunday. March 20,
baltimore and Ohio Railroad.

$500 10 washington. $3.50 20
Baltimore. Special train leaves Will
mington S.47 a. m. Returning leaves
Washington p. m. Baltimore.
Camden Station. p. m. Mt Royal
Station, 7.05 p. m.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1922-03-25
500 ASSORTED CHOCOLATES SOC

Lucia assorted chocolates in one
pound boxes, special sec. the box. A
full assortment Guth's Chocolate
Easter Eggs and Crates. Jelly Eggs
zoe pound.
DANFORTH's DRUG STORE,
The only Rexall Store In wilmington
Market and Second Sts.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1922-03-25
MRS.LULA VANN
FULTON, ARK,
Suggests to Suffering Wo-
men the Road to Health

Fulton, Arkansas. II used Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Evening journal., 1922-03-25
ECZEMA
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Evening journal., 1922-03-25

rFHALK1No movies, new invention with enormou
Il possibilities have just been successfully demon
strated In Chicago.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-06
FIRE TRUCK
HITS AUTO

Speeding to a fire in response to
an alarm from 159 Fayette street. a
fire truck belonging to Company 4.
and driven by Charles Shrader. Sun
day evening skidded over the slip
perry asphalt Of Tayette street at
Price Place. struck a telephone pole.
careened back into the street and
crashed into a light open truck con-
tanning a family of four. imperilling
the lives Of all.
Quick thinking and masterful han
ding Of both machines by the res
pective drivers was all that averted
a fatal accident.
J. r. Hartnett. $50 Walter street
his wife and two children were oc-
cupants of the truck. They escap-
ed serious injury. Jack. aged II.
suffered bruises to his hands and
head His sister. Lorraine, was slight
" cut NIr. Hartnett at the wheel
Of the machine containing his fam
ily, injured his left arm.
Captain Ryron Of Company 4. in
his report to Chief Nil attributed
the accident to the wet pavement
Motorists viii uphold Capt. Ryan s
belief that Fayette street in wet
weather is probably the most dan
erous thoroughfare in the city Mr.
shrader lost control Of the fire truck
after It smashed into the light pole.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-06
BEvERDGES ELECTION BY SNUG MAJORITY SEEMS ASSURED
SCORES TRAPPED To
THEIR DEATH In
new MINE HORROR

A hasty call was sent to Pitts
burgh to the United States bureau
Of mines for the mine rescue cars
sta ioned there
Word of the disaster spread
through Cambria county and other
telephones aavices say that miners
far and near and dropping their
work and are rushing for the Reilly
mine to man relay shifts to rescue
the entombed men. whether they BE-
dead or alive. The first law of mine
disasters is for miners TO go to the
rescue Of their unfortunate com
rades.
The explosion occurred in shaft
about 500 -eet from the entrance.
The men are entrapped behind tons
of debris and it may be days be-
fore the bodies are dug out.
At 10 O'Clock gas in the shaft
was still so dense that it was inn
possible to send in rescue parties
With the air fans demolished there
is no way Of getting the gas our
at present and any attempt to enter
the mine so tull of gas would mean
quick death % ali VINO attempted it.
A few minutes after the disaster
the entrance TO the mine ~ as sur
rounded with hundreds of wives and
children of the men down below.
Women were desperate as the word
was flashed about that there was
not one chance in a million that any
of the men could be rescued alive.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-06
INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERvIcrl

JOHNSTON n, Pa. Nov e Be
ween 145 and $50 miners are en-
tombed today with almost no
chance of rescue alive in the No. /
mine Of the Reilly Coal Company at
Spangler. Pa. % miles north of
here. Word from company officials
received just before noon said tha
mine was stlll filled with gas and
it was impossible 10 send rescue
crews down below. Tons of debris
block the shaft 500 feet from the
entrance and the entombed men are
behind this barrier with all air cut
off. Lack of air alone viii kill the
men in short time. experts say.
A telephone message to news
paper here at $3.50 o'clock said only
three men got out alive and that
between 140 and $50 men were
caught in the mine and that there
is no hope of their rescue alive.
spangler is d little mining hamlet
In a remote section 25 miles north
of here, with only one or two un-
reliable telephone wires working
oday
The explosion took place about
1880 o'clock just after the day shift
had gone back IN the underground
workings.
A report from the mine said that
the death list would be heavy as
the explosion had destroyed the air
fans and that without the fresh air
being pumped into the mine. the
men. even il unhur5. would soon
perish.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-06
BLOCKED
CROSSINGS
Peril Git
Fire Situation Grows So In
tOIerabIe That Action
Will be Taken

Street crossings repeatedly block
ed by meandering freights during
the past few days have given rise
to a situation so intolerable that
Joint action by fire insurance agents
and the Hammond board Of safety
will likely be taken this week to
remove the menace.
Within the past three days the
fire department en- route to fires OF
potentially large proportions has
been held up for periods of from
one to five minutes.
An Eric freight Saturday even
ing block every street the road
traverses for fifteen minutes. Dur
in- the internNn while tine brake
men played tag on the car tops. a
fire alarm was given at Sibley and
Morton court. Company I on Cal
umet avenue sped into Fayette
street and west on that thorough
fara to the crossing. And there it
waited. In the meantime Company
90 a. far as Holman street cross
ing Chief Mil saw il was useless
to wait . two of the brakemen re-
NAMED to be caught and they both
Sc med to be pretty fleet Of foot
He ordered the engines turned
about and going by way Of Logan
and Oakley. reached Clinton street
and then had to champ at the bit
until the train moved OF cours .
the fire at Sibley and Morton court
saw what a disadvantage the de-
partment was at and so not wish
ing TO make use of the handicap
just naturally died out But it
might have been a mean fire.
Two other occasions of similar
nature have held up fire depart
ments within the past three days.
Attorneys representing the roads
today were rushing about the city
hall looking UP ordinances state
laws and other legal Intellectual
prohibitions against blocking street
crossings. They seemed to be wor-
ried over the rumor that heavy
damage suits may be filed by in
surance companies as the result Of
q bad fire in Ruth street thu other
day in which the fire department
was held up long enough to give
the blaze ample headway.
With Joint action by the. board
Of safety and Insurance companio IS.
some solution Of the problem Of the
blocked crossings may be achieved
It's about time.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-06
BEVER|DGE WIRES BONUS
STATEMENT TO LAKE COUNTY

The following telegram was re
ceived from Senator Beveridge Sat
urday by Attorney J. H FetterhoT
republican City Chairman, of Whit
Ing:
Indianapolis. Indiana.
November 4th. 1922
j. II. FetterhoY.
First National Bank Building.
whiting, Indiana.
Your letter surprises me. I
thought all our people knew my pos
ition on the bonus. In my speech
before the Legion at Alexandria on
May 29th, 1921. I said Now let us
make good our pledge. Let no
enemy of America. no hater of Am
erican institutions. have cause to
say that we care for our soldiers
only when we wish them TO fight for
us but neglect after they have won
the victory, made US secure and we
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-06
GRE.WSONE
SKELETON
IS FOUl

The skeleton Of a body bell
to be that Of Aros Suciu. 80 y
81 age, a former workman at
Inland steel Co, was found
spended BY a rope hanging fro
tree in tn woods about a mile
81 the Cudahy Packing COM
plant late Sunday evening by
sulski. a Harbor undertaken.
1t is the assumption that the
committed suicide. The landlad
1920 Main street, where Suciu
rcoming. told the police that he
been missing from her place /
last March.
The flesh had fallen from
oones leaving only the skeleto
tact shrouded in decayed
In on of the pockets Of the
was found an Inland Steel Co. c
which aided in Identifying the
Capt. Maker of the Harbor
toned answered the call to "
the skeleton was found.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-06
FATHER LAUER TO
co TO DYER

Announcement was made yester-
day at the st. Marys Roman Cath
onc church in East Chicago BY Pas
tor Rev George Lauer that he is
to be transferred to the pasrorate
of st. Joseph church at Dyer. Ind
Father Lauer. who has been pas
tor at East Chicago for nearly
twenty four years, viii succeed Rev
Joseph tlach, who has retired on
account of III health. Father F1ach.
who IS 76 years old. VIII continue
to reside in his home at Dyer, it
is said.
Rev. Lauer submitted his resig-
nation from St. Mary's church to
xsAp H J. Alderding. DID. at
Fo.- wayne. Ind. some time ago,
Saturday Father Bauer received his
transfer to the Dyer church. He
expects to leave for his new pas
torate on Nov. 15.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-06
ALL THAT JOHN
CAN DO NOW Is TO
PRAY AND WAIT

John Killigrew, Republican can
didate for County Clerk. dropped in
II the Republican headquarters at
Gary yesterday John was some
Il hat nervous.
What are you worrying about.
John1' asked friend You're as
good as elected"
Didn't George washington worry
at Valley Forge?" retorted John.
Didn't wellington worry at Water
loo?"
Yes. I know" said the friend.
but this IS different Does your
lsid worry the night before Christ
mas when yoa tell him Santa claus
IS coming?7
That stops ne" said John with
a laugh. y hope you're right"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-06
BOARD COMPLETES
OFFICIAL VISIT

Mrs. II. c. Dorman. of Gary. sec
retary OF the Lake county boards S
and correction says Of a recent Of
fetal visit:
THE board Of charities and cor
rection of Lake county found the
county institutions and institu-
tions receiving public money.
through the county, IN good condi-
ton in their inspections which
ended last week.
six men and one boy were in
She jail proper in Hammond on the
day visited. The committee report
ed the need CT paint and OF better
janitor service. Ten men and two
women. township cases. We're in
the s.. Margaret's hospital. where
they were receiving the best Of
care. The hospital was in perfect
condition.
The inmates of the county poor
farm at Crown Point numbered 119.
men and women. all disabled in
some manner. Eighty eight men
and two women were in the county
Jail on the day wished"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-06

Speeding to the rear door of the
Union restaurant Saturday evening.
three men nosed the big Studebaker
touring car in which they were
riding as closely as possible to the
building. jumped out and dashed
for the Monon depot. stones
throw away.
North bound Monon train was
leaving on schedule time. It was
9:8S. Three men fipped aboard the
last car Of the train. An hour later
they were lost in Chicago.
A few hours later police found
the Studebal1er car where it had
been left behind the restaurant. IN
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-06

no longer need their militant pro-
lection
Again. talking to the Legion mem
bers at Goshen on Nov 11th. 1921, I
said: Adjusted compensation can
not honorably be denied the sold
iers Of our war with Germany. It
IS neither just nor accurate to call
this compensation a bonus nor to
brand it by any other name denoting
dole or charity. Reasons are given
against the financial expediency Of
granting the demands Of the service
men. but the overwhelming argument
in favor Of adjusting their compen-
sation is the sheer Justice of IT.
These sentiments were expressed
by me before I was a candidate and
I now adhere to them. I will work
for Justice 10 our soldiers in the
form OF adjusted compensation some
times called bonus.
ALBERT !. BEvERIDGE.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-06
SAVINGS BANK ROBBERS
ESCAPE BY MONON

it was a small black satchel II
the satchol a pair Of handouts. half
a dozen bullets and quantity Of
political literature.
The car bore license No. 66o-637.
Illinois. 1t belongs to Mike Flani-
gan. Is south Peoria street. chi
cago.
It had been stolen IN Chicago.
The three mon who abandoned it III
Hammond are the trio that satur-
day morning executed bold day
light robbery at the Twin City Saw
ings x Loan bank, East Chicago.
The stolen car IS being held by
Hammond police until identified and
claimed bv the owner.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-06
GARY TAILOR
A BANKRU

Harry Weinhouse Gary tailor
day fled his voluntary petitio
bankruptcy in the Federal cou
Hammond Weinhouse had a
at SO West Fifth avenue
He says his debts amount to
1o1. practically all Of which
unsecured claims. Against tn.
has assets amounting to only
and he claims exemption for
Creditors viii realize nothing.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-06
HAMMOND ELkS PLAN
NEW YEARS PARTY

Starting with stag for mem
Bers. Nov. %, the Hammond Elks
are going to have a number Of
early winter entertainments On
the bill for the stag viii be three
boxing bouts. a wrestling match. a
monologist and a professional sing
er. On the twentye-ighth the vierra
troupe Of Hiwaians will give a
musical program at the club. Early
in December there viii be an infor-
nal dance. but the big event is the
New Years LIE party that the Elks
are planning. 1t will be the baby S
rattle. according to Milton Dermedy
who lis on the arrangement commit
tee
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-06
LAKE co. SPORTSMEN
MEET TITS EVENING

The Lake County Fish and Came
Protective Association viii hold It's
regular monthly meeting this even
ing in the basement Of the Millikan
sporting goods store in Hammond.
phil smidt viii be the big number
on the program this evening. He
will tell the sportsmen about his re-
cent hunting trip in wyoming. Phil
was fortunate in bagging a moose
and Elk.
There will fe several matters Of
Importance for discussion. Follow
ing the program. refreshments viii
be served is usual.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-06
ORPHANS Of
REGION To
BE GREETED

Hammond's strangest birthday
celebration viii take place Satur-
day. Armistice Day.
Seated around mammoth birth
| day cake. decorated with 1o7 can
| dies. will be four elephants. The
table viii be In the center of the
circus ring 1T the Masonic Temple.
Tillie, leading lady orsthe famous
John Robinson Military Elephants.
viii be 107 years old Armistice Day.
Title and ether members of her
troupe, Pit. Tony and Clara. arrived
in Hammond at II o'clock today
over the Monon. They were un-
loaded at Russell ST. and after reg
istering at the TIMES office. took a
little swing through the business
district before going 10 the temple
This afternoon they were used In
stead OF steam roller in packing
down the clay In the 3S-foot circus
ring which has been constructed in
The pit Of the auditorium.
Tonight they are to be housed in
Tony Tapper's garage.
Dan Noonan, who has been in
charge of Tillie and her pals for
the last ten years. has always seen
to it that her birthdays were prop
erly observed Tillie looks forward
bus there were 1o6 candles on the
big cake The elephants ate cake.
candles and all.
Mel Monnett has agreed to fur
nish the cake and candles for next
Saturdays birthday rarity. Th e
event vii lbe a feature OF the natl
nee performance OF the Shrine cir
Gus
Tillie. by the way. is the only
elephant that has been taught to
speak Noonan takes particular
pleasure and pride in showing off
the way she can say papa" And
It's just as plain as If spoken by
human voice.
a special train bearing camels
performers and paraphernalia Of
the circus will arrive in Hammond
late tonight from Winnipeg. Can
ada. where an engagement was just
closed.
The Shrine circus opens wednes-
day afternoon. At the matinee per-
formance Orak Shrine will enter
tain the orphans from the various
ins itutions Of Hammond. East Chi
cago. Gary and vicinity. At this
show children whose circumstances
are such that they would otherwise
not be able to attend viii be ad-
mitted free. Arrangements are be-
ing made through the schools and
other agencies whereby tickets will
be distributed to deserving chill
dren.
The kiddies have great time
ahead Of them. The clowns Will be
funnier than ever. You remember
Lore he fellow that did all OF
the stunts last year? Well, he'll be
here again. He'll skin cats on the
steel beams in the top Of the audi
torium and Will Pull all kinds OF
hair-raising stunts. He's got his
gang with him. too.
Hammond merchants today were
rigging up their exhibits for the
stvle show, which VIII be IN the
beautiful ballroom. This Industrial
display promises 10 share even hon
ors with the wonderful professional
circus performance
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-06
BLUM & SON BUY
. DOWNTOWN PROPERTY
One Story Building at
State and Bulletin Sells
For $4,000.

Joseph f. Blum and Harvey II.
Blum have purchased the one-story
building at the northeast corner of
State and Bulletin streets for a
consideration in the neighborhood
Of $4,000. The building is occu-
pied by the Hammond cafe and sis,
other stores. It was formerly own
ed by Peter w Meyn and A Al
Turner and the sale was made by
Arthur J. Weiss of Gostlin. Meyn
and Hastings.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-06

THOMAS G. HAMILTON. chief
engineer and superintendent of the
Gary Street Railway Company. who
was defeated in the last primaries
for Mayor. is the recipient of. pat
ent papers from Washington on an
invention of a new steel railroad
tie The tie is said to be far su-
perior to anything that has been
used UP to the present time.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-06

one Of the big factors in the ell
ection tomorrow is VIII r. Wood.
candidate for reelection TO Con
gress from this district. He IS al
so chairman of the National Re
publican Congressional Committee.
succeeding Congressman Fess. of
Ohio. BY voting the straight Re
publican ticket tomorrow you viii
snpport WOOD
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-06
NOTICE

For information regarding voting
places call Democratic headquar-
ters. Phone 21s Hammond. 11-6
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-06

OFFICER F'LANNAGAN waved his
hand at a foreigner jitneur to warn
him back the other day. and the f.
j. stuck his hand out Of the window
and waved back. evidently thinking
the cop was passing the time Of day.
If YOU ever saw disgusted man it
was Flanagan.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-06

REPUBLICAN candidates Will
gather at meeting of the American
Peoples League of Polish to be
held at Krupa's hall. 150th street.
tonight.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-06
Vote
For Erick Lund
REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR
TOMNSHIP TRISTEE

The ex-soldier and union man
who is a solid citizen and is we'll
qualified to fill the office to the en-
tire satisfaction of all the people.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-06

Orak Shrine Circus Parade in
hammond wednesday. Nov. 8. HIP