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New-York tribune., 1922-02-11
Patients See
Fire Fig hters
Save Bellevue
Flames i'll Building Oppo.
site Hospital and Cor
nell Medical College
Cause $4,000 Damage
Freboats Lend Help
One Fireman Injured and
Six Narrowly Escape Hurt
When Pockcied by Blaze

three alarm fire opposite Bellevue
Hospital and the Cornell Medical Col
lege yesterday destroyed the four-story
brick building at A57-46l First Avenue
on the southwest corner of Twenty
seventh Street, which has been occu-
pied by the intercollegiate Y. NJ. G.. A.
As cafeteria and clubhouse and by the
Goldbcrrcr Plate Glass Company
The fire burned for more than an
hour and a half. The police reserves
were summoned to handle the crowds
and the fire lines stretched from Twcn-
ty-ffth Street to Twenty ninth Street
Two treboats were called. In both the
hospital and the university all prepara
tions were made to clear the buildings
IN case the fire spread
Alarm Given in Bellevue
The alarm in Bellevue was sent ont
by Edward HaIligan, secretary of the
board of trustees of Bellevue and AL
lied Hospitals, and was communicated d
to the wa ards by Assistant Medical
superintendent John Hill. There were
more than 1000 patients In the hospita]
and upward Of 200 nurses, doctors and
patients in the Cornell Medical College
The fire was discovered by Detective
Martin Meyers, Of the East Twenty
second Street police station, who was
passing on his way to Bellevue to have
an INJURY to one of his hands dressed
he turned in an alarm
Smoke began to come into the ca
terra through the partition between the
kitchen and the rear Of the glass com
pany premises. Miss Roberta Porter
was IN charge of the Y. NJ. c. A. Six
othcr young women attendants and
two medical students were in the
place. They grabbed their hats md
coats. and left, taking the cash recis-
ter with them.
AS soon as Battalion Chief Flani-
gan, who rolled with the first alarm.
saw the possibilities Of the fire, he
sent in second alarm
Fircboats Fight Flames
The Fireboats William l.. Strong and
Aoram Hewitt came with this alarm
and lay alongside the Departmcnt .n ri<'' Of 1'f
Publc Welfare pier at the foot of
Twenty sixth Street. Two lines ~
hose .250 feet long were run M TO
the burning building and soon were
shooting streams Of water at the fire
One fireman had his wrist cut bv
falling glass. Six others narrowly es-
capped injury while making their wav
up ladder to tho third floor when
names simultaneously sprang from the
second and third story windows and
pocketed them
Fire Chief Kenlon sent in the third
alarm. He had responded to the Soc
ond and saw that the firemen were nn-
ahic to control the FIRE. With the 49,
rival Of additional apparatus the fire
men slowly but surely got the better
of the flames.
The threcstory building al 334 TO
542 East Twenty seventh Street. ad
lournng the burning building was
damaged som ewhat By water and smoke
There were 250 men and six women in
the three story building during tho fre
They were able to go on with their
work
The patients in bellevue werc on]v
slightly alarmed and those who wcrc
able took UP positions from which thcv
could sec the fire. Tho damage done
to the burned building is estimated at
$50, 900. "'
New-York tribune., 1922-02-11
Rescind Family Rail
Ticket Pictures Order

1T was learned yesterday that the
New York Central Railroad has oh
tanned the consent of the Public Sory-
zee Commission in Albany to rescind
us order requiring holders of fifty
famlly tickets to have their photo-
graphs and the signature of each mem
Der of their household upon the tickets.
NO announcement has been made bv
the railroad concerning its action. but
1t IS said that conductors were in
structed from the start not to enforce
the regulation and that now the con-
sent of the Public Service Commission
has been obtained, the rule probably
will be abolished.
1t met with widespread disapproval.
Passengers and conductors both were
opposed to it. it is said the former
so strongly that the revenue Of tho
road IN the commutation zone threat
oncd to be depleted seriously.
The rule is entirely unrelated to that
recurring holders of monthly commu-
tatlon tickets to have their photographs
on their tickets and the latter is being
cnfo'ted and probably will continue
to be.
New-York tribune., 1922-02-11
Bedtime Stories
The End of the Race
By Thornton W. BURGESS
Unfortunate beginnings man
10 hoppy endings lead the qraY
Farmer Browns Bov.

Never had tic Green Forest seer
so strange race Down a hill, run.
ning as never before in all his life wa.
bowser the Hound. just behind him
rolling and bounding, was a barrel =
runaway barrel. Now and then it
touched tree and spun around. onlv
to keep on again more madly than
ever. And inside that barrel was
poor. helpless Prickly Porky the
nC-cupinc.
How would it end ? Farmer Browns
Roy watching from the top of tho
hill. wondered Sammy Jay, WATCHING
from tree. wondered. Chatterer the
Red Squirrel, watching from another
tree, wondered. Peter Rabbit, sit
ting up very stra ght that he might
see better, wondered. Bowser tho
Hound, frightened almost out of Ais
wits. wondered And, most of ali
Prickly Porky, inside the barrel. won.
dered
Poor Prickly Porky, He didn't
even know what had happened or
what was happening. He had been
contentedly eating at the bottom Of
the barrel, eating twigs which had
been dipped in salt water and so were
the most delicious food he ever had
tasted, when, without any warninp
he was whlrled over and over and
thrown about this way and tL..t so
last that his slow wits were quite ad-
died: And even had they not been
he wouldn't have known What to make
Of it. because he knew nothing of the
accidental upsetting Of the barrel
from the sled at the top Of the tn1.
1t seemed ever and ever so long to
those watching that queer race be-
tore the end sxme. 1t seemed longer
still to Bowser, But, really, it was in
little more than a minute. Just as
1t seemed as if that barrel would
surely catch Bowser it was turned
off by stick and then landed with
a crash squarely against the trunk
OF a big tree. The hoops burst and
the slaves flew apart in all direc-
tlons and Prickly Porky was thrown
out on the snow. where he Law so
still that every one was sure he was
dead.
But he wasn't No, sir. he wasn't
He simply had all the breath knocked
out OF him. Before Farmer Browns
Boy could get to him he began to kick
fcebly. Then he got his breath and
rolled over onto his feet. He shook
one leg, then another. He shook him
self all over and a lot of those lit
tie spears hidden in his coat fell out
New-York tribune., 1922-02-11

lhey had been looscned by his tor
r,iblc shaking as he rolled down v -
hill in the barrel. '"e
M, ne grunted and whined fretfulIv
Ihen he discovered one of tbose sa,t,, 1s,
twlgs right in front of him az
squatttlng down right there heo.n a1o ~
eat With little whines of n]es-,,a ~
quite as If nothing at all had han
pe1ed. it "du nap
Farmer Browns Boy burst on+
laughing. Il guess YOU Arc ~ ous
said he. "Not even your annat;tn nDe Gu1e
hurt. m glad Of it. certa;n1,, ;1I.,0 .s
glad of it. I was afraid vo, ,D'y ,yo'ai, a1n
be killed. ] ever could haro "4uiu
gwen myself if that had bannenod pol
No, SIT, | never could. hone h~reu. o.,
cont think | rolled you down h;1j ~
that barrel purposely. wouldn,+ ~ a.
such mean thing as that. OF conrso
not. ] wouldn't think of it. No.
keep away from the Old Orchard ~
while" o"ce IN
He whistled for Bowser and Rom
came to him, still trembling and 1ooL
ing quite as foolish he felt. Ther
Farmer Towns Boy started for hon,n mrn
ana as =: tramped along be burst
ou' 'au2nlng every few minutes. As
for Pr'ckly Porky, he finished tho
sa,ty t"'gs and then gnawed the bar-
rel stavcs wherever there was tho
least taste or salt, Finally he climbed
q tree and settled himself for nan
Copyright. 1922, by T. W. Burgess,
The next story: Peter pities jerry
Muskrat" o''fy
New-York tribune., 1922-02-11
HALEY Sues to Regain
License as Dog Judge
Charges American Kennel Club
Revoked Permit Without
Hearing ar Charrcs

A. Mcclure HALEY. whose. license rs
judge of dogs was revoked by the
American Kennel Club on December
~, brought proceeding IN Supreme
Court yesterday to compel his rein
statement HALEY held license as a
judge for twelve years lie complains
that revocation by the club was ac-
complishcd without any charges being
made against him. He says he was
advised in a Friendly way" by John
E. dc Mund, a member Of the license
committee of the American Kennel
Club, that he had better tender his
resignation as a licensed judge, since
several members of the club did not
like HIM He also was informed by
Howard Willetts. says HALEY, that his
conduct was satisfactory to the mem
bers Of the club and that there we-e
no charges against him. Notwithstand-
ing, the organization revoked his
license.
HALEY has applied for a writ of man
damus directing the club to reinstate
him. The club has been directed to
show cause Wednesday why rcinstatc-
ment should not take place
Terence J. McManus. Of consul for
Haley said stcrday: "a very inn
portant question is presented in this
application. The question is whether
from a man at the whm or caprice of
a private organization which denies to
him the right which all fairness and
good sportsmanship cntitlc him to,
namely tho right to be heard in his
own behalf"
New-York tribune., 1922-02-11
J. II. McCreerv Disharred

James II. McCrcery, who was ad.
mlttod to the bar in 1884 was dis
barred yesterday by the Appellate Div.
sion The disbarment automatica
followed McCrcery's conviction Ia 81
May on charge of grand larceny in
the second decree
New-York tribune., 1922-02-11


WASHlNGTON Feb. fO-prossurc has
continued high off tho Atlantic coast and
there vas marked rise in pressure to o-day
a e1 ths north plains states and the Can
vas central over northwestern Wyon,inp
ast night moved rapidly eastward and
night, while another disturbances Of wido
extent was central off the north Pacific
coast Thee disturb Dances have been at
tended by rains in the Pacific states rain
and snow in the north plateau region and
local SHOWS in tho north Rocky Mountain
Sgl1n l., minnssota and the Canada n
in the north Atlantic states last night
Te1np1ra tures continued to rise to-day
,hey were decidedly t" above s'' 'rs norma1 nnn
throughout tho Ohio Valley and the
Southern states- Much colder weather
overspresd the central and north plains
states. Minnesota and the north Focky
Mountain region to-day.
ns The Lsks nas,,, Superior disturbance viii
almost generally cast of the Missssippi
River to-Inorrow, probably turning into
1now 1In IN r the lake region and the Ohio
settled proba bly, with rain Sunday in The
southern states. and local rains are prob
no,e no1 % nhin 1ne ie axe region and extreme up
weather will prevail in the middlo Atlan.
tic ,ra, and north Atlantic states sunday. @''''
the Atlantic states from Virginia NORTH
ward. while much colder Weather wil,
o'ersprcad the lake region. the Ohio Val
icy ana tennessee to-norrOw and to-mor-
70" night. and the Atlantic and eas+ c.u,f
states except Florida, to morrow nirht ~
Sunday. s' W
District Toreca<tk.-Eastern Now vo~,
southern New England. New Jersey. Dca'
ware and eastern Pennsylv nia-Rain and
warmer today tomorrow cloudy and
much colder "s anu
Western Pennsylva MIA and western Non
~ Lork-haln to-day. colder this afternoon
,n western portion; to- morrow CLOUDY and
much coioer- probably snow faurriea.
New-York tribune., 1922-02-11
Weather Report

sun riscs. SIS d m. |Sun sets . s9s r.rn.
Moon risos. SCI p. m Moon sets Sis am
Local Forecast Rain al nd warmer 10 -dav:
20 morrow cloudy and much colder: in
creaslnG southeast and east winds shifting
10 est and becoming strong TO- morrow.
Local Official RecOrd.--Thc following of-
hcial record shows temperatures during the
last twenty tour hours. in compa rispn with
the correspo nding date OF last year
1922. 1871 1879 1921
4 % = s 5 : !" ? a.. a. < < :
- noon .. e; 1511 n m :. IS
Highest 81 degrees, at ESQ r. M, low
est ~ at a m. average, "a. average
same date last year, Al average sd mo dale
for thirty three years, 30.
Humidity
4 m 80. 'f'' p. M 1913 p. m M SO
barometer Readings
4 m. SOL p. M. 2O)Gi6 o. m. 7o1o
New-York tribune., 1922-02-11
Edison Is Years Old To-day

Thomas A. Edison will celebrate his
scvonty-hfth birthday to-day at West
Orange, n. j. The inventor will at
tend to his duties during the morning,
as he has for half century,
At noon Mr.. Edison will greet MON
bcrs OF the Edison Pioneers. an or
ganization Of men who were in his en-
ploy prior to 1885. In the evening y
private party will be held at the Edison
home
New-York tribune., 1922-02-11

sun riscs. 6Ss a n, |Sun sets. s.2s nm.
Moon rises 5:2l pm Moon sets. Sis am
New-York tribune., 1922-02-11
Humidity
barometer Readings
General Weather Conditions

4 m 9oil'l p. M. T0)2i3 y. m sol
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-26

NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS
OF HEARING ON PRIMARY OR
PRIMA FACIE ASSESSMENT
ROLL.
OFFICE OF CITY CLERK
East Chicago. Indiana. September
18th. 1922.
You are hereby notified that the
Board Of Public Works Of the City
Of East Chicago, Indiana. did on the
18th day Of September, 1922, ap-
prove a Primary or Prima Facie As
sessment Roll showing primary or
prima facie assessments for the
improvement of 150th Street between
Forsythe Avenue and White Oak
Avenue, authorized by Improvement
Resolution No. A-22s. passed and
approved by said Board on the 27th
day of May. 1922. z
That said Board OF Public Works
viii meet on the 9th day Of October,
1922. at 2:30 o'clock p. NJ. at its of
fees and VIII hear all persons in
terested and receive and consiner
remonstrances from owners of pro-
perty, either IN person or by repre-
sentative. against the amounts as
sessed against their property des-
cribed on said Roll, and will de-
termine the question as TO whether
such lots. tracts of land. or parcels
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-26
LEGAL NOTICE.


NOTICE OF SALE OF CITY OF
HAMMOND WATER WORKS
BETTERMENT AND ExTEN-
SION BONDS.
Hammond. Indiana Sept. IL. 1922.
Office of the City Comptroller of the
City OF Hammond, Lake County,
Indiana.
Sealed proposals will be received
at the office of the City Comptroller
of the City OF Hammond, Lake Coun-
~. Indiana, until the 5th day of Oc-
tober. 1922, at Two o'clock p. m, for
the purchase of One Hundred and
Fifty Thousand Dollars (s15o. 100000
of Water Works Betterment and
Hammond. Lake County. Indiana.
bearing date of the 18th day OF Oc-
tober, 1921, and maturing serially
as follows:
100000 annually October 18th.
1927 10 1886. inclusive.
100000 annually October 18th,
1887 to 1s41 inclusive.
$12,oee0.oo annually October
18th. 1s43. to 1s4s inclusive.
100000 October 18th. 1913.
Each bond being for the sum OF
One Thousand Dollars (~S1.ooo.Oo)
and bearing interest at the rate of
six per cent (6) per annum payable
semf-annually. with interest cou-
pons attached. signed by the Mayor
and countersigned by the City Clerk
and the coupons TO bear the lithsgra-
phic signature of the Mayor and the
City Clerk.
Both principal and interest pay
able at the City Treasurer's office.
Hammond. Lake County. Indiana.
Said Bonds are issued for the pur-
pose of providing funds for the bet
termen and extension of the Water
Works system of said City and to
a s~s7.5oo.00 of Mortgage bonds out
standing against said Water Works,
all in pursuance to an Act of the
General Assembly of the State of In
diana, entitled AN Act concerning
Municipal Corporations" approved
March 9Th. 1905, and all acts amen
datory and supplemental thereto
and Of an Ordinance authorizing the
borrowing of Eight Hundred Thou
IN Dollars $500. o00.oO) and sale
OF Bonds therefor passed by the
Common Council on the 9Th day of
July, 1921. and a supplemental Or
dinance passed by the Common
Council on the Goth day Of Sep
TENDER. 1921.
Said bonds viii be sold for cash
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Of grounn have been benefited in the
sums and amounts named on said
Roll, or in greater or less sums. or
in any sum.
Such primary or prima facie asz
sessment roll showing the primary
or prima facie assessments. togeth-
er with the names Of owners and de-
scriptions Of property subject to be
assessed, is on file and may be seen
at h office Of the Board Of Public
Works.
BY order Of the Board of Public
Works his 18th day OF September.
1922.
JOHN BOCNOWsKI.
NJ. J. HERMAN.
KARL D. NORRIS.
Board of Public Works
Attest: WILLIAM H. MILLER.
Clerk Of Board. 9:19:26
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-26

NOTICE TO NONRESIDENT
STATE OF INDIANA. LAKE
COUNTY. IN THE LAKE SU-
PERIOR COURT SITTING AT
HAMMOND. INDIANA. sEPTEM-
Der. TERM. 1922.
Farmers National Life Ynsur-
ance Company OF America VS.. Citi-
zens Company ct al. Cause No.
2ilS5. Action to Foreclose mort
gage.
Now comes the cross complainant
Wisconsin Lumber and Coal Com.
pany. a corporation, by John d
Kennedy. its attorney. and files its
cross-complaint herein, together
with an affidavit of a competent
person, showing that the defen-
dant's thereto, to-wit: Continental
Works Company. a corporation,
Northern Coal Company. a corpor-
alton; Blomgren Brothers. a cor
poration; The Garland Company. a
corporation; II. Chammon Company,
a corporation: Sterling Midland
Coal Company. a corporation are
not residents of the State OF In
diana
said defendants are therefore
hereby notified OF the tendency OF
said action and that the same will
stand for trial at the next term OF
said Court, and that unless they
appear and answer or demur there
in, at the calling of said cause, on
the goth day OF November, A. d.
1922, the same being the 7th day OF
the next term Of said Court to be
begun and held in Room number
in the Court House at Hammond.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-26

met Memorial Park District. No
72S State Line Street. West Ham
mond. Ills. for furnishing all ma
teriai for and doing all excavating
and laying six inch CO.. cast iron
water pipe as follows: approx
mately thirteen hundred twenty
$500 feet on 154th Street. ap-
proximately six hundred sixty
$500 feet on wentworth Avenue.
approximately n hundred TWEEN
ty (120) feet on l53rd Street. in
West Hammond. together. with all
SIX inch specials. hydrants. valves.
etc.
a certified check for 8 per cent
of bid shall accompany each bid.
The right is reserved to reject any
or all bids.
Dated at West Hammond. ILL.,
nois. this 25th day Of September.
A. d. 1922.
MARTIN II. FINNERAN,
9 &c Secretary.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-26

! to the highest bidder at not less
than par value.
Bidders are required to state the
number Of Bonds bid for and the
gross amount they Will pay for the
bonds. bid for and ACCRUED interest
to date OF transfer.
h right to reject any and all
bids is reserved.
Proposals must be sealed and in
dorsed. Bids for City Of Hammond
Water Works Betterment and Ex-
tension Bonds and accompanied by
a certified check for two and one
half per cent (2k) Of par value OF
the Bonds bid for.
This bond issue has been approved
by the Public Service Commission Of
Indiana.
Three Hundred and Seventy-Five
Thousand Dollars Cs375.Oo0.O O) of
the above named $500, 100000 issue
was sold to Paine Weber and Com
pany, Chicago. Illinois. October goth,
1921, n Tive Numbered and Fifty
Thousand Dollars TO r. L. Day and
Company. Boston. Massachusetts. on
April 2sth, 1922.
Bonds are printed and ready for
delivery.
H. BROERTJES,
e-lz-ls-2 City Comptroller.
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NOTICE TO NONRESIDENT

NOTICE TO NONRESIDENT
STATE OF INDIANA. LAKE
COUNTY. IN THE LAKE ST.
PERiOR COURT SITTING AT
HAMMOND. INDIANA. SEPTEM-
Der. TERM. 1922.
| John Sulski. administrator. with
the Will annexed of the Estate OF
Leon Delewski. deceased VS.. Tony
Delewski ct al. Cause 22201. Ac-
ton to petition to mortgage Real
Estate.
Now comes the plaintiff by Allen
F. Twyman his attorney, and files
with an affidavit II a competent
person. showing that the defen-
dant's thereto, to-wit: Joseph Fran
skiwski. and Mrs. Joseph Fran
skowskf, his wife whose true
christian name is unknown. Adam
Franskowski and Mrs. Adam Fran
skowski. his wife. whose true
Christian name Is unknown: Luz
ellie Delewski. Stanley Delewski. on
infant under the ago OF 81 ears:
Edward Arthur Peacock, an In
FAINT under the age Of 81 years: Oil
YER Duane Peacock. an infant un-
der the e. of FL years: Edward
Arthur Peacock. and-Peacock.
his wife, whose true Christian
name is unknown; Oliver Duane
Peacock and Peacock, his wife.
whose rue christian name is un-
known, and Helen Delewskt. are
not residents OF the State Of In
diana
Said defendants are therefore
hereby notified of the tendency OF
said action and that the same will
stand for trial at the next term
of said court. n that unless they
appear and answer or, demur
therein at the calling of said cause.
on the goth day of November. A.
D. 1922. the same being the 18th
day OF the next term OF sand Court
TO be begun and held in Room
number 1 in the Court House at
Hammond, in said County and
State. on the 2nd Monday OF
November. A D. 1929. tx action
will be heard and determined In
their absence.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, here
unto set my hand and afix the seal
of said Court, at Hammond, Indi-
ana. this 22day of September. A.
d. 1922.
HERBERT J.. WHEATON,
(Seal) Clerk L. S. C.
BY RUTH BERG,
Deputy Clerk. s-26-1e-3-1e
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in said County and State. on the
End Monday III November, A. d.
1922. said action Will be heard and
determined in their absence.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I here
unto set my hand and affix the seal
OF said Court. at Hammond. Indi-
ana. this 21st day OF Septemb II,
A. d. 1929.
HERBERT l.. WHEATON.
(Seal) Clerk, L. S. c.
By RUTH BERG,
Deputy Clerk. 9:26:10:3:10
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REAL ESTATE C

FOR SALE@Six room bungalow, Ea-
ton street, oak trim. modern, gar
age. in basement. driveway. Only
$3.50. Terms. Phone SS. John f.
Wilhelm & Sons. rs State st, Ham
Open evening q.2k.2
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-26

Fashionable persons in ancient
Athens slept under coverlets OF
dressed peacock skins. with the
feathers on
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-26

I will not be responsible for any
debts contracted by anyone but my
self.
e. H. LABOUNTY,
9:25:2t Indiana Harbor.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-26

The Colorado potato bug, dreaded
in Europe for almost fifty years,
has just made its appearance in
France
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-26

largest tin-producing country in the
world.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-26

$4,000 CASH
$4,000 PER MONTH
IMMEDIATE POSSESSION
s ROOM RESIDENCE
so FOOT LOT. NO ASSESSMENTS
GOOD FOR BOOMING HOUSE
CLOSE TO SHOPPING CENTER
AND CAR LINES
First floor consists of Reception
Hall, living and dining rooms. kit
chen and bed rooms: second floor, 3
large bed rooms with clothes closets,
bath room. All looms nicely decora-
ted. beautiful electric fixtures. Very
good condition and newly painted.
Price s~5.5o0.00. Will trade for small
er home or vacant lots.
FRANK J. WACHEWICZ
Home of the Best Home Bargainss
REALTOR
1853 State st. Phone 1917 Ham
mond. s:25:2t