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13. 1922. THE TIMES PAGE SEVEN WOMEN STRIKERS AND BABIES JAILED Mrs. Herman Sassa most charm ingly entertained at a one o'clock luncheon yesterday for the ladies of the Alpha Phi embroidery club in,-the attractive rooms of the Gary Country Club. A long table, ex quisitely appointed with fine linens and silver, was further adorned with immense bouquets of lovely lilacs in crystal baskets. A most delectable luncheon was served, aft er which the ladies enjoyed music and needlework. Guests of the hostess for the afternoon were Mrs. Martin Cunningham, Mrs. J. H. McClay. Mrs. Otto Knoerzer, Mrs. Thomas Brooks and Mrs. William A, Potts of Lansing. The party concluded the club functions until next fall. Mrs. John Huchel of Kenwood will leave this evening for Lafay ette. Indiana, where she will spend Mothers' Day with her son. Winn Jones, a student at Purdue Univer sity. Mrs. E. C. Peney of Boise. Ida ho, and Miss Helen Neiigh of Phila delphia are spending the week-end with Miss Bernlce Eastwood, who is visiting her parents. Dr. and Mrs. it. W. Eastwood of Indiana avenue. The North SideW. C. T. V. met yesterday afternoon with Mrs. Gul lickson of Standard avenue. Dur ing the business hour a violet shower was planned for the hospi tal and shut-ins. after which the hostess served very dainty refresh ments. Miss Ruth Hohman very pleas antly entertained the members of the Pep Club on Friday evening in her home on Mason street. Games were played and a prize given to Miss Mary Cox, after which dancing was enjoyed. A prettily appointed course luncheon was served. The next meeting will be held in two weeks. '' I :st I!!.!! 2 KSM. if - i - , 'pi I T If II f I I I U$ 4 v$ O) W II f lf i wC ft 1 1 J 1 1 -eit to right: Mrs. Dora Seigl Lisa and her baby. Phillip, neventeen months old; Mis Sophie Bletcher; Mr Eva Glutting and Baby Steve, twenty-two months old: Mrs. Anna Burhart and her, daughter Attn: thirty months old. photographed in Cook county jail. Insert. Sheriff Peters. Sheriff Charles W. Peters re fused to heed the pardon issued by Gov. Len Small and free 6ix women strikers sent to Cook county jail for contempt of court. But he has made every -rranee- ment for the comfort r tha women, several of whom hav their babies in the cells with them. It is the opinion of the sheriff and his attorneys that the governor has no- jurisdiction in i held in the jail, contempt cases. Every one sem to want to get the women ana babies out, but no one seems to know how to eo about it. Six women and four babies are beinjr The "Woman's Auxiliary of the American Legion gave a rousing house-warming partv on Thursday evening in the Legion club rooms. Over a hun-lrcd members of the two organisations were in attendance in the beautifully decorated ftaer draped rooms. Following a meet ing of the auxiliary, a fine program was given, including an exquisite piano number by Mrs. Lillian Mik esch. a delightful recitation by Master Pierce, and a violin solo bv Master Merrill. Master Billy Big ger gave a pleasing piano solo, aft er which the ladies served daintily delicious refreshments, Mr. Leo Knoerrer and Mr. Hal Plamondon ere among the Ham mondi people attending the Ken tucky Derby today. They expect to return In time to drive to the Por ter races on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Paxton most graciously entertained at dinner last evening for. Mrs. Harry John son of Indianapolis. There were covers laid tor sixteen quests at a handsomely appointed table, color ful with baskets of exquisite tulips. An elaborate and very delicious dinner was served, after which the quests enjoyed a delightful social evening. Mrs. Blanche Hubler of Summer boulevard and Edward J. Brennan of Hoffman street have been licen sed to marry in ChicagOi Mrs. "William Glover Jr. and Miss Geraldine Swanson will entertain at the Gary Country Club on Satur riav afternoon. May the twentieth LIVE LOCAL NEWS "ADS" The South Side V. C. T. U. met with Mrs. Moy Cameron yesterday afternoon in her home on South Hohman street. Needlework was enjoyed and a pleasant social after noon sptint The next meeting will be held at th home of Mrs. John A. Gavit of Hyslop I'lac. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Miller of State Line street will leave for Warsaw, Illinois, on Monday to be the house guests of Dr. and Mrs. A. F. Cox of that city for a month. GALA DAY FOR LOGANSPORT INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE LOGANSPORT, Ind., May 13. The City of Longonsport today is flying the flag and is decorated to the last store and shanty all set for the big dedicational service of the $50,000 Cass County War Memorial Home, which takes plate Sunday afternoon. The home was spon sored and will be maintained by the local organization of the Amer ican Legion for All War Veterans. Hanford Macnlder, national com mander of the Legion and Kenesaw M. Landis, high commissioner of baseball, will be the principal speakers. A large radio machine has been set up on the ground by Chicago experts, and people every where who are "in tune" are wel come to "listen In" on the addresses. HffltO CLOSE OF MARKET INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICEJ NEW YOUK. May 13. The mar ket closed irregular today, many of the steel shares reacted from one to two pointj frcm the high levels in the last few minutes. Lacka wanna Steel after touching 79 'i. yelded to 73 M, and Crucible Stee! fell over two points to 75, while U. S. Steel receded from 9914 to 39. Reading was a strong feature in the railroad list, advancing near ly two points to 79 M. Studebal-.er dropped one point to H7'i. Fractional recessions occurred in the oil shares. Government bonds unchanged; railway and other bonds irregular. NEW YORK STOCKS CLOSE Allis Chalmers ii American Steel Foundry 39 Baldwin Locomotive 1174 Bethlehem Steel B 80 Central Leather 37 Chesapeake and Ohio 654 Chicago and Northwestern ... 74 V Colorado Fuel 35 Crucible Steel 75 General Motors 12 Lackawanna Steel 78Vi WASSEY'S PLEATING SHOP 1 STATE STREET Hemstitch with Gold and Silver Tkrrndl also match all color. Bnt foa Hole. Buttons Covered, Ea hrolderflng. Braiding, Beading. PhoM liammoad 4-48. 1-7-tf Hammond Musical College. Piano. Voice. Vlo'.ln, Expression. Banjo. Ukelele, Mandolin, Gulta-. rrnet. Clarinet. Saxapbone, Cello. Pucin;. 3-1 j Don't forget to attend the Modern Woodmen's Dance, at Orpheum Halt. May 13th. 5-12-2t ATTEXTIOS ELKS There will be a special meeting Sunday. May 14, at H A. M. in the new club rooms on Rimbach ave. It 1s very important that all Elks should attend. C. S. MATHUSA. 5-13 Exalted Ruler. Q, who can imagine the feeling of a foot bath in Blue Devil. Ah-h-h. 5-S-fit Eft RADIO 6-VOLT BATTERY $101 Special for Sunday 30x312 Diamond Tires $8.99 Calumet Ave. Garage Calumet Av. at Forsyth Drink Buttermilk Plump People Seldom Worry It's the poverty-stricken (speaking of the flesh) that do the worrying. Not because thin folks enjoy worrying they can't help it. Something inside causes that worrying. There's something, organically wrong in most cases. Worry is a symptom of disease. Give the body proper nourishment and worry will bid you "Adieu." . Try a quart of buttermilk prepared by the Hammond Dairy Company daily. It's an abund ant tonic a medicine, yet an enjoyable,, delici ous, cooling and refreshing drink. Your milk man will leave it for you daily, along with your other milk, if you'll just take the trou ble to phone us -Number 536. The Hammond Dairy Company can furnish you with the following ' products, delivered to your door: Milk, Cream, Whipping Cream, Butter, Cheese, Buttermilk, Eggs, Ice Cream brick or bulk. The quality is 100. Ask your neighbor. ammond 'airy Company PHONES 536-537 680 Oakley Avenue, HAMMOND, IND. fhih Valley 6Z loxlcan Petroleum 130Si .'id vale Stoel 40 Northern Pacific 76 Pure Oil 33 Read;ng 78 14 Republic Iron and Steel 73 fitudebaker 117 U. S. Steel 99 H Willys Overland 7 Sinclair Oil 32H UHBRTY BODS NEW YORK. May 1 3. Closing or Liberty bonds: 3Hs $99. 28; 2nd 4s $99.50; 1st -Mis $99.76; 2nd 4s $99.62; 3rd 4is $99-84; 4th 4U $99.90; Victory 4s $100.56. CHICAGO CASH GRAIN CORK No. 2 mixed 62c; No. 2 white 62Hc; No. 2 yellow 62c; No. 3 mixed 60c; No. 3 white 62c. OATS No. 2 white 3943c; No. 3 white ZtH3iOc; No. 4 white 383-3Dc. TOLEDO SEED CLOSE CLOVER Cash $13.75; Oct. 11. 35. A LSI KB Cash $11.50; Aug:. 11.75; Oct. $11.60. TIMOTHY Cash $3.10; May $3.10; Sept. $3.60; Oct. $3.30. TOLEDO GRAIX CXOSE WHEAT Cash $1.4.1H 1.434 ; May $1-414: July $1.27. CORN Cash 67 4 68 4c. OATS Cash 44 46c. RTE Cash $1,084. BARLEY Cash 70c. CHIC4.GO PnODlTE BUTTER Receipts 11.081 tubs. Creamery extra 33 4c; standards S3; firsts 303 32c; packingf stock 18 19c. EGGS Receipts 32.645 cases. Mis cellaneous 23424c; ordinary firsts 22224c: firsts 244 25c. LIVE POULTRY Turkeys 25c; chickens 26c; broilers 38 & 46c; roosters 14c; geese 14c; ducks 22c. VEAL 50 to 60 lbs. 89c; 70 to 80 lbs. lOgsilc; 90 to 100 lbs. 12 13c; fancy 14e. CHICAGO LIVE STOCK HOGS Receipts 4.500. Market, lights steady, others 1015c high er. Bulk $10.3010.75. Top $10.85. Heavy weight 10.4510.65; medium weight $10.5510.80; lipht weight $10.75010.85; pigs $10.00 10.50. . CATTLE Receipts 500. SHEEP Receipts 2 000. SOUTH OMAHA LIVESTOCK. HOGS 100. Market mostly 6 10 higher; bulk 1020 1040; top 1050. CATTLE 200. Market, compared with week ago, beef steera mostly 1015 higher; week's top S75; she stock and bulls 25 higher; veal calves 2575 higher; stockers and feeders 25 higher. SHEEP 250. Market compared with week ago. spring lambs 1.60 lower; other lambs, .sheep, year lings and feeders mostly, 75 1.00 lower. SIOtTZ CITY LIVESTOCK. HOGS ,500. Market, 10 higher; range 9251045; bulk 10201040. CATTLE 500. Market steady, compared with week ago, steers 10 nl5 higher; all other grades fully 25 higher. SHEEP None. Market compared with week ago fully 50 lower. SAST ST. LOOTS EAST ST. LOUIS LIVE STOCK CATTLE Receipts, 200; market, steady; native beef steers, 876 915; yearling steers and heifers. 865 'J 10; cows. 850 575; stockers and feeders. 67S750; calves, 325975; canners and cutters, 304 476. HOGS Receipts, 3,000; market 10 higher; mixed and butchers. 10.70 10.85; good heavies, 10.7010.8O; roughs, 9.109.25; lights, 10.70 1O.80; pigs, 10.0010.80; bulk, 10.70 10.80. SHEEP Receipts, 150; market is nominal; mutton ewes, 7.007.50; clipped lambs, 12. 00 13.25; canners and choppers, 1.00 3.00. SHOT IN RESORT AT IND. HARBOR During a. visit at an alleged col ored house of ill fame, 3624 Block ave., Indiana Harbor, last night. Tom Starcevlcz of 3306 Michigan ave. was shot and seriously injured. Even the bootleggers are using Blue Devil it makes the moon shine. 5-8-6t Men of Hammond If You Are Without a Church Home Come to FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH REV. J. C. ORANGER. Pastor Sibley Street. Just East of Oakley TOMORROW MORNING AT 9:45 O'CLOCK The Men's Brotherhood Class Regular Church Services at Morse Dell Plain, Pres. 11 A. M. and 7:30 P. M. Morning Topic: Extends to You a Hearty Welcome "An Unfading Inheritance" Subject for Discussion Evening Topic: "A SANE REFORMER" "MOTHER. HOME AND HEAVEN" We Will Be Expecting You A friend who accompanied Star cevics to the place; told the police that the fracas was started as the two were paying their bill to the landlady. Bertha Johnson. He re lated to Officers Kirrin and Keklck, who made the arrests, that all to gether they had handed the color ed woman $15. When she did not return the change, the man said they demanded their money. Then, as they say. the proprietress shoved a gun in their backs and ordered them out of the house. While the men were reluctant to leave their money behind, it did not occur to them to hesitate. As Starcevlcz stepped out of the place his com panion says he yelled and . fell across the doorway with a bullet wound in his back. The police took the injured man to the office of Dr. C. C. Bobinson. who ordered him taken to Mercy hospital, Gary. Bertha Johnson, known as the landlady of the house at 3624 Block ave. and Hopson McGee. the bounc er, were taken into custody by the police following the thooting. blnation which in addition to the Bethlehem and Lackawanna con cerns would Include the Youngs town Sheet and Tube, Republic Iron and Steel, Brier H1U Steel, all ' of Youngstown, the Steel and Tut Company of America, aad Inland Steel, both of Chicago, and the Mid vale Steel and Ordnnace Company of Johnstown, is the belief express ed here in usually well informed steel circles. Such an organization, headed by Charles Schwab, president of the Bethlehem and one of the best or ganizers and executives in the steel industry, would prove a most powerful competition for the U. S. Steel corporation. Local steel executives refused to discuss the recent merger. ST. JOHN PR HEW STEEL MEN T MERGER NOW YOUNGSTOWN, O., May 13. That the merger of the Bethlehem and Lackawana Steel corporation is but the forerunner of a gigantic com- Edward Austgen had the misfort une to be kicked by a horse and had three ribs broken. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Schumacher re turned home Monday evening from Foley, Ala. Louis Erb is experiencing quite poor health of late. He is 82 years old. Mrs. Anthony Howard who under went an operation at St Margaret's hospital at Hammond, is getting along nicely. She intends to re turn home on Saturday evening. Sweeten the disposition of your refritrerator v.-Ith Blu? Devil. 5-8-6t 17 Lumber is the lowest that it has been in years and years. But the price of any commodity rarely remains stationary for long. It either goes up or down. Lumber prices have hit bottom. Their next move will be upward. Now is the time to buy lumber for build ing purposes. If you are ever going to build anything, buy your lumber now. Hammond Lumber Co. Oakley and Wilcox Ave. Phone Ham. 14 I EXPERIENC The FIRST TRUST & SAVINGS BANK has continued to' grow and prosper since its organization, twenty years ago as the Lake County Savings & Trust Company. During all these years it has been operated under the same management. The growth has Keen due to the confidence of its customers. That the relationship between the bank and its patrons has! been mutually profitable is evi denced on the one hand by the growth of the bank and on the other hand by the success of its customers. To those who desire excep tional banking service we continue to offer our facilities in all departments. Your patronage will be greatly appreciated. First Trast &S avlmgs IBank Formerly Lake County Savings and Trast Company Corner State and Hohman Sts. Hammond Ind. PETER W. MEYN, Pres. JOS. W. WEIS. Vice Pres. DAVID T. EMERY, Sec-TWas. 1 CHAS. H. W0LTERS, Asst. Sec-Treas, SS2S3