Ind. Atty General Prepares to Resist Beer Court Order
Lake county officials and the state legal department prepare to resist a Hammond Superior Court order restraining enforcement of Indiana's beer control law. United Bottling Works of Gary owner Abe Rosen obtained the injunction to permit sale of 3.4 percent beer, with initial shipments arriving as raids and enforcement questions continue across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown Point
Ind
Lake County
Murahais
Vile Inges
Abe Rosen
United Bottling Works
Gary
Indiana
Heer
Robert G. Estill
Estill
Rosen
Virgil Reiter
Hammond Superior Court
Rowen
Rover
Relter
Hammond Lune
Rior Court
Noven
Chigara
Wiler
Helter
First steps in program take reassessment move in Hammond
The state tax board authorized Assessor Frank Br. star ts to reassess improvements for Halliday Co in Hammond, formerly Taylor Chariman Co. The Lake County Board of Review cut the value from 109000 to 85000, enabling a new certification. Additional reassessment plans include Forsythe estate land in North Hammond and pending actions on Inland Steel at Indiana Harbor and Lever Brothers in North Hammond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Township
Ilalliday Company
Hammond
Hte Company
Taylor Chaim Company
North
Lake County Board of Review
Martin Bromplly
Forsythe
North Hammond
Martin
Board of Review
Inland Steel Company
Indiana Harbor
Lever Brother
Temperature Report For Region In Hammond
Weather brief notes a 7 30 am reading at 40 degrees above normal and noon readings 02 degrees above normal. Conditions described as fair at noon with a regionwide temperature update for Hammond.
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Hammond
Weather note with stray city forecast and sunset times
Fragmented forecast describes warmer conditions in extreme southeast with cooler temperatures in central and north areas. Sunrise is at 4 45 and sunset at 6 41. Macon times listed at 7 02 p m today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Sinclair Oil dealers gather for session in Hammond
More than 400 Sinclair Oil dealers from the Calumet region met at the Hammond Masonic temple to discuss an advertising program and a new oil dispensing plan offering one and five quart containers. A luncheon preceded a program with speakers, music by the Sinclair service station attendants orchestra, and Mickey the Singing Gas Man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinclair Oil
Calumet
Hammond Masonic Temple
Sinclair Ol
H. W. Linnean
Sinclair
Mickey
WWAE
Cc. B. Raltas
Chicago
F. 5. Fandrel
Hammond Ers
Aasoe
Dawes Ousted by Angry Teachers at Chicago Banks
In Chicago on April 1944, General Charles G. Dawes, then chairman of City National Bank of Chicago, faced 600 unpaid teachers who stormed the bank demanding salaries and education tax warrants. Guards held them outside as Dawes addressed the crowd, declaring, To hell with trouble-makers, after interruptions. The protest was part of a larger 4,000-strong critic wave targeting banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ln.s
Charles G. Dawes
United States
City National Bank of Chicago
First Nations
Banik
Melvin A. Traylor
City National Bank
Dawes
Bank Foda
Yies
Two Crashes Reported in Calumet City Police Log
Ten automobile accidents were reported to Calumet City police overnight. Jasper Bovich of Chicago collided with Herbert Harthun of Lansing on 147th street near Burnham avenue. both cars sustained minor damage. In another crash, W. Nytran of Chicago hit Hower Rush of Valparaiso on Torrence avenue while traveling west on 147th Street.
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Calitet 'Skty
Jasper Bovich
Eirie Street
Chicago
147Th Street
Herbert Harthun
Lansing
Burnham Avenue
BR. W. Ny«tran
Lelaire Avenue
Chierga
147Th St
Thief Steals Wheels From Garage Vehicle
Ames resident Tarecki reports a burglar gained entry to his garage on M18-lodid Place and removed two rear wheels from a car by breaking a rock on the door. Suspect details are not provided and no injuries are listed.
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Ames Tarecki
Aai
Calumet Y
Lodid
Tentranen
Fire damages records at federal building in Chicago
Fire swept the eighth floor of the federal building in Chicago early today destroying many court case records in the Hawin W Walker offices. Damage was estimated at three thousand dollars.
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Chicago
Federal Bilding
Ha@win W. Walker
United States
Dam
G O P Editors To Hear Inflation Discussion In Indianapolis
Former secretary of the treasury Ogden Mills will speak on Currency Inflation at the Indiana Republican Histories Association banquet in the Columbia club Indianapolis. The address signals potential GOP stance for 1934 campaigns and hints Mills as a possible 1936 presidential candidate.
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Secretary of Treasury
J. Calou
I. WN
Indianapolis
Ind
Roosevelt
Ogden L. Mills
Crawtorn
Ugille
Agacitation
Walter H. Crim
Salew
Mills
Hoover
Walster F. Brown
Mrst
Mila
Bank Bandits Escaped With Unknown Loot in Terre Haute
Terrible crime report from Terre Haute Indiana details a Rosedale National Bank robbery with about 1500 dollars seized and the president and cashier forced at gunpoint. A kidnapping of conservator Fred Hayward followed by a swift getaway in a dark blue 1992 Ford V-8. Police pursued leads as witnesses described the crime and escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
Rosedale National Bank
Fred Hayward
Rosedale
Rosedale National Bank Héwe
Fred & Hayward
Hayward
Indiana
Feuguay
Bandits Escape With Small Sum After Robbery
Miss Lita Hees bound at gunpoint in the Hessville home on Kennedy Avenue as two young bandits ransacked the house. She freed herself and fled to summon police, reporting about 125 dollars taken though larger sums were sought while Albert Hess slept. Officers investigated but the thieves, described as about 20, fled.
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Baneits
Albert Hess
Kennedy Avenue
Hessville
Lita Hees
Miss Heas
Hees
Opaians
Miss Hess
Albert
Oficers Lous Tebode
Walter Wittig
Willam Smt
Pokee
Anti-Saloon League Head Promotes Repeal Vote in Lake County
Dr. D L York, superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League, toured Lake County churches urging a vote against repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment. He spoke at First Methodist Hammond and at Gary union meeting, noting large crowds and renewed church funding for the anti repeal campaign.
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de L. E. York
Anti-Saloon League
Tue Dlata
Indianapolis
Lakes County
Dr. York
League
Indiana
First Methodist
Hammond
Gary
Lake County
State clemency commission to review 380 applications
Indianapolis reports the new state clemency commission will hold its second session May 3 4 and 5 to consider 380 leniency applications. docket includes Alfred Gudlowiski murder life sentence and several lesser terms with possible pardons commutations or parole.
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Indianapolis
Indl
State Clemency Commission
Wayne Coy
Paul V. McNutt
Alfred Gudlowiski
Lake
Charles Jackson
Lake Criminal
Pante Harmlovich
Boye Monroe
Laika
Dan Poncevich
Bunco Steering
Louls Robinson
Hoovers attend memorial in Santa Clara Church
Former President and Mrs. Hoover attended a memorial service at Mission Church in Santa Clara for officers and men of the Chargie Akron. It marked the first public appearance since leaving Washington, DC.
Speeding to Bring Order Out of Chaos
Roosevelt and MacDonald press on with Anglo American talks to fix gold exchange values and reduce tariff barriers. They pursue resumption of the gold standard, debt revisions, and stronger European security measures as Herriot joins early in talks with hopes for broader agreement. The discussions aim to stabilize currencies and trade across nations still reeling from war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haimond Clapper
United Preasuter
Washington, D. U
Ancil
Tarlee
Hy Raymond Clapper
United Press
Washington
America
Premer Herriot
France
Leve
Roosevelt
Herriot
Sear
Canada
Aine
United States
MacDonald
Lake County youths apply for forest service places
More than 85 Lake county men filed applications for forest service positions in Roosevelt's reforestation army. Local chairman Pater F. Hein reports Hammond 50 East Chicago 40 Whiting 10 Gary and other areas push total toward 389. A bid session will decide mil distribution and clergy notional claims. grocers may receive county script instead of BR funds.
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Crown Point
Ind
Ann
Roosevelt
Lake County
Pater F. Hein
The
McNutt Relief Committee
Hammond
East Chicago
Whiling
Flobart
Gary
North Township Grocers
BR. F.C
Thirty Die in Earthquake on Kos Island
An Athens telegraph reports a quake near Kos Island in the Aegean Sea killing thirty and injuring many as 100 were taken to area hospitals. The island suffered extensive damage and fear of aftershocks prompted evacuations.
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Lompom
Kos
Aegelin Sea
Athens
Vandals Destroy Bedding Plant at Abandoned Factory
vandals wrecked the Liguld Hammond Bedding Co structure on Marble street near FP Betz Co causing an estimated 35 000 in damage with tax losses of about 144 46 to city township county and state governments The building measures 76 by 200 feet and contains basement and ground floor The owners Schultz and Hirach Co of Chicago face 5 000 to 48 000 in rebuild costs and no taxes this year due to the ruinous state
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Liguld Hammond Bedding Company
Marble Street
FP. &. Betz Company
Times
Echons
Bhemmond Bedding Company
Schultz and Hirach Co
Chicago
Ownrerd
Hammond
Hammond Chamber to Host Lincoln Life Head Speaker
Argh Hall president of Nottoway Life Insurance will be keynote at Hammond Chamber of Commerce lunch. Hall to analyze national financial situation and is renowned reformer and life insurance expert. LinenIn National Life Insurance, Indiana's largest firm, recently reinsurer of Northern States Life policies expects a large attendance and advance reservations.
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Argh Hall
Nottoway Life Insurance Payne
Ree Lin Company
Denrly
Hammond
Hammond Chamber of Commerce
Hall
Middle West
LinenIn National Life Insurance Company
Indiana
Alleghany Mountains
Hails
Northern States Life Insurance Company
Chamber
Reservatond
Wicker Park Caddy Receives Eye Injury Award
The North township advisory board awarded Harry Z. Pointer 1320 for the loss of an eye from a caddy at Wicker Park in 1929. A temporary loan to fund the claim was authorized, to be repaid by taxpayers with interest by September 30.
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North Township Advisory Board
Harry Z. Pointer
Wicker Park
Myrtle G. Meara
Lie
Ndismal Board of
Indiana
Sammond Taxpayers’ Association
Advisory Board
Hebron Man Sues for 95000 Damages Over Car Crash
William R. Anderson of Hebron sues Barton Motors Company for 95000 alleging defective brakes on a low machine caused a crash near the Grasselli Chemical plant on Kennedy avenues. He says the wreck left him unconscious for ten days, hospitalized over five months, with medical costs exceeding 2000, missing teeth and facial disfigurement.
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Barton Motors Company
Chicago
William R. Anderson
Hebron
E. Miles Norton
Seasion
Richard Tinkham
Atorney
Edwin Fried- Prith
Anderson
Andersson
Grasselli Chemical
Kennedy Avents
State Police May Arrest Over Beer Sales Plan
Indianapolis April 24 Abe Rosen a bottler faces potential criminal liability if he proceeds to sell the new 32 percent Deer beer without a state license. Capt Matt Leach said the restraining order against local officials and Paul Fry does not bind state police or Attorney General. Rosen seeks to test the constitutionality of the state beer control law and claims he holds a wholesalers license.
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Indianapolis
U.P
Matt Leach
Abe Rosen
Urry
Rosen
Paul Fry
Leach
Paul Lutz
Calumet City to Consider Budget and Beer Ordinance
Calumet City common council plans a Thursday regular session to vote on the 193% proposed municipal budget and to enact a beer sale ordinance. City Clerk Fraykangel, for Mayor John Jaranowski and the finance committee, notes prior year cuts of 194% and 1931 reductions. The beer ordinance awaits a state act expected to pass tomorrow to enable local adoption.
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Calumet City
Fraykangel
John W. Jaranowski
Z Finance Committee
General Assembly
Common Council
Lake County Intangible Tax Stamp Sales Rise
Lake County Treasurer Herman L. Cotter estimates at least 76 million dollars in intangible property in the county, with 15 thousand dollars in 28 cent stamps already sold as the tax on intangibles begins this year.
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the Times
Crown Point
Ind
Lake County
Trtasurer
Herman L. Cotter
Calumet City Beer Price War Sparks Price Clash
Calumet City sees a brewing price war as 10 cent draught beer and 15 cent bottle beer clash with higher priced rivals. The Calumet City Retail Beverage Association votes 15 cent stein and 20 cent bottle fees to fund nickel beer emporiums and split losses among members to punish the 10 cent vendors.
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Calumet City
Beer Association
Quaere
Seroct Emporiumé Al’é
Losshs
Auto collision injures Hammond residents and others
A motorcycle collided with Emil Bunde's car at State Street and Sony agents in Hammond. Ray Masyeth and Peat Lynch suffered injuries while Miss Lynch was described as seriously hurt. James Arundel's bike gear failed and his car struck a porch, damaging both vehicle and structure. he was arrested for reckless driving and released on 700 dollars bail. Mrs. KRJ Stitl sustained minor injuries in a Calumet Avenue crash when a passing vehicle struck the motorcycle she rode in on.
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Ray Masyeth
Sieg Avenue
Chicago
Peat Lynch
Hammond
Emil Bunde
State Street
Sony
Bunde
St. Margaret's Hospital
Ninscoty
Miss Lynch
Wabash Avenue
Wow
Mre
KR. J. Stttl
Brown Avenue
Calumet Avenue
Walter Boecki
Dearborn Avenue
Slithe
Wita
Governor told of charges in Indianapolis unrest over beer price
Gov. Paul V. McNutt was informed that an Evansville bear seller faced threats of being banished from wholesalers lists if he priced Indiana brewed beer under 15 cents a bottle. The reports claimed he would sell beer at lower than standard prices despite official restrictions.
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Indianapolis
Paul V. McNutt
Evansville
Indiana
Mother of dead boy accuses widow in ransom plot
Mrs Daisy Harmon of Hammond confessed to slaying Anthony Braybender and allegedly plotted to kidnap her daughter’s infant son Billy Jr to hold for ransom. The Times cites testimony from Mrs William Fox, mother of the poison victim, while authorities dispute reports of an attempted suicide by Harmon and promise a full probe into the kidnapping claim.
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Daisy Harmon
Hammond
Anthony Braybender
Helen Augbruner
Indiana Harbor
Times Today
William Fox
Harmon
Lake County
Crown Point
Mra Lil. Vian Hetey
Lew Baker
William Augbruner
Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad
Hesevile
Plan County Republicans Plan County Meetings
The Hammond republican central committee held their first 1933 meeting in Lincoln club room signaling a countywide series of meetings through the year. Alderman C C McVey said plans include an extensive educational program to foster republican teamwork for the 1934 municipal elections, noting an overflow crowd despite his illness. Homer Dell chaired the session and reported strong interest in the party’s revival in Lake county.
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Hammond
Republican Central
Lincoln Club
Lake County
C. C. McVey
McVey
Homer Dell
McVay
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State Legal Department
Tt Wis
Tax Board
Halliday Company
Gen. Dawes
County
Dr. L. E. York
Roosevelt Ani MacDonald
Lincoln Life Insurance
Barton Motors Co
E. Chicago
BECR
Polvotter
Plan County
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