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Weekly journal-miner., 1922-08-16
C. E. GOES ON PICNIC

The Christian Endcavor of the First Christian church went on a pic nic Friday evening The rain did not scare them out even if it did cause a few minutes delay, and with the as sistance of a car no one got wet. After eating a most delicious picnic supper the members gathered around the campfire, sang songs and were entertained by the talented ones. They unwillingly turned their feet home ward after a most enjoyable picnic.
Weekly journal-miner., 1922-08-16
WARD 10 ADDRESS
 LOCAL FOLK MONDAY

Charles B. Ward, the Tucson con- vcntion candidate for the democratic governorship nomination, will address a meeting here Monday night Mr. Wards meeting apparently will not be interfercd with by reason of the railroad tie-up, and it is expected he will drive from Phoenix.
 The meeting will take place in the Elks theater at o'clock. P w. O'Sullivan, the local democratic leader, will preside, it is understood.
Weekly journal-miner., 1922-08-16
ROAD IS GOOD

The occasional rains of the past few weeks have not hurt the road south by way of Skull Valley, travel CTS report. Improvements are being completed both directions from Kirk land, and the state has made a fine straight broad road between Con- gress Junction and the county line that Is.
Weekly journal-miner., 1922-08-16
WAYFARERS MUSICAL
 EVENING AT TEMPLE
From Sundays DaiIvl

A musicale to which all local and visiting Masons and their ladies are invited, will be offered Monday evening at the Masonic Temple by the Wayfarers club.
 The program will be in charg eof NJ. \. Andrews, and will be started at 8 o'clock.
 Refreshments will be served.
Weekly journal-miner., 1922-08-16
LICENSED TO WE'D

Juan Garcia and Marina Casillas obtained a marriage license yester- day.
Weekly journal-miner., 1922-08-16
Statement by Trainmen

At a joint meeting of the four train service brotherhoods held al the l. o. O. F. hall yesterday the local chairmen of three organisations, the B. of L. E., the B. of L. F. and E., and the B. of R. T., with full au- thority from their general chairmen, voted to leave the service of the fourth district, coast lines, until such time as the officials would improve the service to such an extent that it would no longer carry the additional hazard of operating trains and en- zines incompetently or not at all in- spected and repaired.
 The Order of Railway Conductors reserved their decision for more spe- cific instructions from their general chairman
 Train No. 4O2, northbound, due to leave Prescott at 11:55 D. m., was unable to leave Prescott, account no fireman.
 Train No. 4O3, southbound, due to leave Prescott 2:25 a. m., was allow ed to proceed to the Phoenix terminal account sick passengers and passen- gers enroute to funeral services. The brotherhood membership feel ill taking this action the travelling public are receiving the benefit as well as ourselves. (Signed)
 II. L. POE,
 Local Chm. B. L. E.
 (. w. SMITH,
 For B. of L. F. and E.
 J. A. MULVENON,
 For B. of R. T. Dated Saturday, Aug. F, 1922.
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GALL
 II TAKE OUT
 DAYS TRAINS
Nrom sdnday's DaiIyl

A call for members of the local Brotherhoods of Railway Trainmen, Locomotive Bremen and Enginemen, and Locomotive Engineers to appear for work at the Santa Fe yards yes terday was ignored by members of these organizations, who at a mass meeting Friday night decided to quit work until conditions were made safe. The call, made in the nature of a formality, was issued by Master Mechanic Charles Raitt. Mr. Raitt shortly afterward received the fol- lowing notice from the local chair men of the three brotherhoods:
 At joint meeting of enginemen and trainmen it was decided that we would leave the service of the company until the working condi- tions were made safe and all train men and enginenen who have left the service on the coast lines have been returned to work with full seniority rights. (Signed)
 B. of L. E., H. L. Poe.
 B. of L. F. & E., G. w. Smith.
 B. of R. T, James Mulvenon.
 Mir. Raitt declared that the failure of the enginemen and trainmen to re- turn to work was without authority except for a statement of their gen eral chairman, Mir. Lee, that if they considered working conditions were unsafe they could quit"
 No trains are running over the Santa Fe coast lines west of Ash Fork and Parker. One stub passen- ger train is being run daily between Albuquerque and Ash Fork.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-25
7 R i NK
MUR R DER
IS FOUND
INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERylcEI


SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 25.-PoIice
today resumed their questioning o.
Elmer E. Bannon. mechanic. IN an
effort to clear up the circumstances
surrounding the brutal murder OF
his wife. whose body, badly mutt
lated. was found crammed into e
trunk yesterday Bannon IS char ged
with the murder but stolidly main
tains that he has no knowledge OF
the crime because he was intoxi.
Gated when the deed transpired.
Little Helen Virginia Bannon. Z.
today from her room in the Juvenile
detention home. is continually ask
ing for her mother. 1t was the an
knowing statement Of the child that
Ny mamma IS in the trunk" that
resulted in her father having a
charge OF murder placed against
him.
Bannon was in jail when the body
was found. he having been arrested
for assaulting man with a ham
mer yesterday. The child's state
ment to police and the blood soaked
condition OF Bannon's clothing in.
stituted the inquiry which is being
resumed today.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-25
". c. 7. U. OFFICIAL
SUSTA|NS INJURY
While Alighting From a
Train Whiting Woman
Meets With Accident.

WHITING. IND. Nov. 25-Mrs.
". Grindle, of Atchison ave. met
with a very painful accident Thurs
dav morning when alighting from q
through train from the east at Gary
The brakeman neglected to fix the
step for her to alight. She fell. dis
locating her shoulder blade Mrs.
C9rtndle was brought to her home
on Atchison avenue and Is at pres
ent getting along as we'll as can be
expected.
Mrs Grindle IS county president of
the W. c. T. L. and was just return
ing home from Philadelphia where
she was sent as a state delegate to
the national convention Of the ". G
T. L.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-25
M|DVALE STEEL
IS PURCHASED
BY BETHLEHEM
Consolidation is Effected
Despite Intervention of
Federal Trade Commits
sion.

NEW YORK. Nov. 25-Announce-
nnent was made late yesterday that
the Bethlehem Steel Corporation had
purchased the Midvale Steel & Or
dnance Company and would take over
tile physical assets and dissolve the
latter company. The merger con
firms persistent reports in the last
few weeks that the Mldvale Com
pany would be absorbed by Bethle-
hem despite the recent Intervention
Of the Federal Trade Commission
which prevented the merger Of the
Midvale. Crucible and Inland Steel
companies.
The announcement by the Bethle-
hem Steel Corporation vas given
out by Eugene G. Grace. president
Who conducted the negotiations with
William + Corey. OF Midvale. The
Bethlehem statement follows
The board of directors Of Bethle-
hem Steel Corporation a. special
meeting this afternoon authorized
contracts for the purchase Of the
plants and other assets Ct Midvale
Steel & Ordnance Company and Of
Cambria steel C'ompanv except the
ordnance plant and other business
located at Nicetown. Pa. and assets
appurtenant thereto"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-25

VALPARAISO, Ind. Nov 25.-Ru-
4uS on04., AAn- ~--A-y .,es4o, -
ceeded in convincing at least one
member OF the jury IN the superior
court OF the tact that he was not
guilty of the murder OF John Will
liams. in Gary. After debating ali
aft -rnoon yesterday and last night
the jury this morning was unable
to reach a verdict and was eleven
OF manslaughter. Doubt was ex-
pressed in the court house this
morning as to whether Smell would
be tried a second time for the crime.
Attorney F 3. Parks. who with
Attorney William T. Miller. was of
counsel for the defense made an
eloquent plea for the acquittal Of
his client. The prominent local
lawyer attempted to impress upon
the minds of the twelve men, that
the negro was not guilty as was
contended by the state.
Smell and Williams had been un-
friendly for some time. The state
alleged that Smell went to Williams
place OF employment for the sole
purpose OF committing the crime.
Smell admitted going there and in
quiring for Williams. but stat q
his purpose in asking for him was
because OF the fact that he would
leave If he. Williams. was in his
place.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-25
CR|SS|NGER
TO GET lob
IN BUARD

WASHINGTON. Nov. 25.-Presi-
dent Harding has decided to end
the uncertainty that has existed for
some months over tha governorship
OF federal reserve board by ap-
pointing TO the post DR.. Crissinger,
present comptroller Of the curren-
cy. according to authoritative re-
ports in administration circles here
today. The nomination may go to
thu senate next week
Crissinger. native OF Marion.
Ohio. and an Old dirt farmer" HIM
self. is said to be acceptable to all
factions OF the senate. including the
Farm Bloc.
The governorship OF the federal
reserve board has been vacant since
August 9 las twhen Governor Hard
ings term expired
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-25
GARY SISTER
VICE PRESIDENT

LAFAYETTE. Ind. Nov. 25 -
Mother N Josepha, Of the St Eliz-
abeth hospital of this city. was re-
elected president Of the Indiana
Indiana STATE Conference Of the
Catholic Hospital Association of
America at its closing session yes
terdsv
Mother u Bsttina OF St. Marys
hospital, South Bend. was elected
first e-president, sister Il Cath
crime. Of ST Joseph hospital. Ft.
WAYNE. second vice-pr2 2sident: Sis
ter n Joseph. Of St Vincents hos
pitaL indianapolis. third vice-presi-
dent and Sister N Alphonsine. OF
st. Mary's Mercy Hospital, Gary.
secretary treasurer
Resolutions were adopted asking
tn national association TO interest
itself in leg islaticn regarded as nee
essary for the regulation Of hospi-
tails. Another resolution urged the
establishments Of standard labora-
tory practices in the case OF In
coming patients
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-25
CRIMINAL COURT
SETS CASES FOR
NEXT WEEK

Deputy Prosecuting Attornev WI
lam Q. Thomas OF Crown Point has
set the following cases for trial IN
the Lake county Criminal court for
next week
Monday, Nov. 7-
2s'o-State vs. Rtchard ST Clair.
2s4s-State vs. Jos PrezpolewskL
279s-State vs. Toe Benedict.
Tuesday. Nov. IS
2zSS-State VS.. Virgil Sheppard
2s4o--State VS.. Lazar Kavof
Wednesday. Nov. 20
2s96-State VS.. Henricie Markorf
2s8s-State vs.. Joe karaisgi and Joe
karaisgi Jr., Gcllert and Botlzs
2s43-State vs. Matt Melosinovich.
2s44-State vs.. Red Chemich.
Thursday. NOV. so
No cases set.
Friday, Dec
2773-State rs. Frank Marconi
2759-State VS. Harry johnson
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-25
HARBOR MAN
TIRES OF WAITING

Macson Latcu. 3516 Block avenue.
Indiana Harbor. has been living in
this country since 1908. He came
here from Austria His wife and
children remained there until he
could send for them. Several times
before 1914 he sent sufficient funds
for them to pay their passage. They
did not come. The war he'd up
matters for a while bit since it's
close he has several times tried to
persuade the wife to bring che chill
decn to America He has failed To-
day his attorney, Attorney w. B
Van Horne. fled a complaint for di-
vorce for him in the Hammond su-
perior cour~
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-25
ELECT CLEMENTS
|. D. 6. F. MASTER

INDIANAPOLIS. Nov. 60. HI F.
Clements Of Mount Vernon. Ind.
was elected grand master OF the
srand Lodge Of Indiana. l. 0. 0. f..
at the closing session of the eighty.
sixth annual convention of the lodge
held in the odd Fellow building
Other officers who were elected
are: Charles Q. Thomas. Blooming
ton. deputy grand master; F. L.
Behymer, Liberty. grand warden {;
George P. Bornwasser. New Albany.
grand secretary. W. a. Morris,
Frankfort, grand treasurer; George
E. Hershman. Crown Point, grand
representative for two years; Otto
\. Beyer. South Bend grand repre-
sentative for one gear. and L a.
Handley Richmond. grand trustee.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-25
75 WITNESSES
SUMMONED

Assistant United states Marshal
Cross is ia Gary serving seventy
fva subpeanas for the appearance
of witnesses in the federal jury in
vestigation in Indianapolis Of an al
legged liquor conspiracy in Gary.
Indictments have been returned
against sixty-tvro persons in the all
legged wholesale violations Of tn
liquor law in Gary and ether sec
tions of Lake county. The wit
nesses who have been subpoenaed
are believed to have considerable
information concerning the hand
ling of liquor in the county.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-25
TSMEN
STIRRED Up
0VERREPORT.
Grown Point Hears RumOI
That Herb Wheaton Has
Placed Order for Game
Before Hunt
ESPECIAL 10 LIE TlnEsI

CROM y POINT. Ind. .~ov. %.
Clarence Fate. captain OF one Of the
contending teams of huntsmen that
VIII take the field November IS in
the annual Commercial Club hunt.
Is mad d a wet hen
He received q letter yesterday re-
ferring to the announcement of the
hunt which appeared in THE TINES
Novmber 21. The letter reads:
Dear Fate:
Accept my sincere sympathy
in Your unfortunate affair OF
course I am sure YOU are inno-
cent. There must have been
some mistake. I just happened
10 notice that Criminal Court
calendar on the sport page of
The Times the other day They
had you listed as captain OF one
OF the gangs or rings Some
one has done you dirt.
But then. as I told my wife.
I'm glad that Bert Morgan is
back in lake county again.
hope the guilty ones set what's
coming to them and that you are
eXonerated.
Yours truly.
An Admirer.
What makes Fate sore IS that it
wasn't a criminal court calendar at
all. 1t was merely a list OF respect
able Crown Point citizens whom he
had selected for his hunting team.
I should worry" said Fate to-
day. I think I know who wrote
that letter. I could see that he had
started to sign his real name be-
fore he changed his mind. He
erased it but you can still make out
a faint Joe" there"
Furthermore. added Clarence,
the next day after our names were
published eleven rabbits and a duck
came right up to my office and gave
themselves up
All sorts Of rumors are ahoat
around Crown Point these days
Some OF them sound like the last
minute canards just before election
day. There's a story that Mac Fo-
and has chartered an airplane 10
beat up game along the Kankakee
river. Poland refuses to verify the
runor. Herb Wheaton early this
morning issued an emphatic denial
Of the report that he had already
placed a large order with South
Water ST. firm subject to cancella-
ton if his team really bags any
thing worth while. He retaliated
By displaying a box Of blank shells
which had peen placed among his
teams ammunition last night Every
cartridge is now being rigidly in
speoted.
Don't pay any attention to these
ralse alarms" said the official com
aaunique issued by Joe Thomas this
morning. L know lots OF the
things being told about our opro-
nents are true but they are not all
bad. Tue sday will tell the tale /
am willing to rest our case with the
rabbits. ducks and squirrels MY
men .-ill all be in bed early Mon
aay night and will probably pc
ready for the neld before the other
Fellows hit sbe hay"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-25
NEDJL At
STATE HOUSE

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. Nov. %. -
State Senator James J. Nejdl. a
road contractor of Lake county. was
in the statehouse and Indianapolfs
today in the interests of his candf-
dacy for presid INT pro TEN. Of the
senate Of the 1923 general assem-
bly,. He conferred with Emmett F.
3 anch lieutenant Governor. prasi-
dent Of the upper branch. Senator
Nejdl is hoIdov r senator and has
had more than one term In the as
sembly He is prominent in Lake
county politics.
Three Lake county politicians are
IN the race for speaker OF the house
of presentatfves.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-25
lRTI,IETINl


INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERvlcEl
CHICAGO. nov. 23.---,Ils. W IL
liam l. Rohrer, former wife OF
Jake /. damon. Oklahoma Re-
publican leader. killed by Clara
Smith Hanon. today was living
at the home of her father Glenn
Perksn. following a difference OF
opinion with her husband.
Just a little tiff" said Roh-
rer. a capitalist and clubman. Tt
Will be patched UP in a few
days"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-25
eBULLETIN

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SeRNlCEl
CANTON. ~, Nov zo.-E. j.
House. chief Of detectives OF the
Wheeling & Lake Erie railroad.
is under arrest h ere today
charged with murder. following
the killing OF his father-in-law.
W. \. Phelan. The shooting Is
said to have followed quarrel
House Immediately gave him
self up.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-25
fBIIIETTNl

INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERgIcEJ
PARIS. NOV. Pa VICTORIOUS
war by Orient against the Oc-
cident and violent earthquakes
which VIII DESTROY most of Eur
ope. were among the fateful and
sensational prophecies made to-
day by Mary Fo-d. the seeress.
who first gained fame by her
prophecy Of the World war in
1912
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-25
lnI-LIETIN

INTERNATIONAL NEWS sERVIcEl
Dublin. nov. 3o.-F re Safe
military authorities today pre-
pared 10 cope with disorders
over the weekend. launched by
Republican irregulars in reprisaI
against the execution Of Erskine
chfders. For the next forty
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-25
6BULLETIN)

INTERNATIONAL NEWS seRYIcE1
CONSTA%TINOPLE, nov. %
Adrianople. chief city Of Thrace
and formerly the capital. was
formally turned over TO the
Turks today by allied military
authorities
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-25
SCHOOL BOY
rs KILLED
fBULLETIN1

John Makro~, living with his uncle
at 5025 Todd avenue. u twelve year
old East Chicago school boy. was
bebeaded late this morning when he
fell beneath the wheels of a Pennsy.
freight train. back of the Graver
tank works. He was dipping trains
with a group of boy compa MONS.
when he fell under the train.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-25
200 MINERS ARE
ON STRIKE

JACKSONVILLE. Ind. Nov. %. =
Two hundred and forty miners are
on strike at Antioch Coal Mines to-
Ia because of dispute about
working conditions. The mine viii
probably be Idle f.. several davs.
The case viii probably DC taken to
se r.awte Tor decis,cn.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-25

AFTER the real estate board got
through telling the Kikanis club how
honest they were. Kiwanian W. J.
McAleer went into the cloak room
and found his new s12 sky piece
missing Il am always suspicious
Of man who starts defending him
self before anybody has charged him
with anything" said Bill.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-25

Colonia.s VS.. Chicago FORCES, and
Betz Girls VS. Lutherans. Wednes-
day. First game. P NJ. Adults
So Children Csc 11-35-5t
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-25

The earth's population at the
death OF Emperor AGgu stus was es-
tin ated at ~ faO.0nn.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-25
~ W vET - a q
K-LATEST BULLETINS Y
- & - - T. - 4 = @

eight hours troops will patrol
the districts where trouble is
mostly likely to b~eak out.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-25
BASKET BALL

Colonials meet Chicago Forges.
Wednesday at the Masonic Temple.
~ ?. IL 1-253t
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-25

Caruso used to sing in FL Torgo.
the largest bull rims IN the world.
located In Mexico Cit
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-25
7 T|ERNAN
WEDS WIDOW
AT THE HUB
Former Law Professor, After
Ceremony, Comes to Ham
mond, Former Wife Is
Furious
ESPECIAL 10 IHF TIMEsl

CROWN POINT. Ind. Nov. 25.-
Prof. John P. Tiernan. the former
Notre Dame law professor. giving
his age as 80 crept back into the
limelight here today by marrying a
mysterious Blanche" reputed TO be
a wealthy widow from Iowa. The
woman gave her name as Mrs
Blanche 7. Brimmer OF Hansell. Ia.
and her age a. "a.
Prof. Tiernan was one Of the
Angels" in the famous South Bend
paternity case involving the faith
ership OF Baby Billy
The marriage took place at $50 in
the Offices Of Judge Howard Kemp.
The couple were very sut5dued and
the ceremony brief After the
ceremony the twain caught the 10
o'clock bus for Hammond.
When The news OF the marriage
reached South Bend, the home OF the
Tiernans. Mrs. Tiernan. who was
divorced from her husband two days
ago, made the statement that she
and the former Notre Dame profes-
sor had lived together as husband
and wife until last Monday night !.
When she learned OF her husbands s
new marriage. Mrs. Tiernan few in
to a rage.
I'll Kill that man yet" she cried
II he comes back here and tries 70
take my children away from me. he
won't get them. won't give them
up. They are mine.
And am going TO have him
charged with bigamy"
When the divorce was granted 70
Tiernan last Thursday he testified
that he and Mrs Tiernan had been
separated since Oct. 2
Mrs. Tiernan declared she was 60
ing TO have the marriage aanulled
on the grounds OF perjury.
II was believed that Prof Tierran
and his bride were bound for Chica-
go. but according to g. note which
Tiernan had pinned on lamp shade
in the home In South Bend he was
going back there today.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-25

Of his church. Then the former
professor at Not-e Dame smiled a
little queerly and said. well even
that Is unimDortant anymore,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-11-25

At Philadelphia-Geor Helmar
beat Willie Ma-honey (s).