Hammond Times, Volume 1, Number 18, Hammond, Lake County, 9 July 1906 — Page 6

PAGE SIX THE LAKE COUNTY TIMES MONDAY, JULY 9, 1906.

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Telegraph News by Direct Wire from All Over Indiana Anderson, Ind., July 9.-A sensationturn was taken in the trial of DenMeanny, charged with the murder of Frank Duetcheteau during an at tack by union men on a non-union man at Elwood on the night of May 15, 1095, when Albert Davis, a member of the Glassworkers' union at Elwood, repudiated the testimony that he had given in the first trial of Meanny, when he appeared as the star witness for the state. The evidence presented by Davis was the strongest yet given for the accused man and took the prosecution completely by surprise. Had Plotted to Attack. In his testimony Davis disclosed a plot alleged to have been hatched among the union laborers of the facas they left Alexandria on the night of the murder for their homes at Elwood. Davis said that the mob, including about twenty-five men, armed themselves with clubs, brick bats and pieces of iron for the fight. Davis testified that he and Frank Duetcheteau, the man who was killed, and George McGinnis were selected to lead the attack. Davis says he started the trouble and attacked Meanny. Deutcheteau then came up and the shooting of Deutecheteau followed. Davis Implicates the Union. Davis says that this testimony is the truth and that in the former trial his story was told according to ingiven to the witnesses by Tom Conboy, the head of the Glassworkers' union. The testimony created a big sensation and it is hard to tell what effect it will have on the jury, as the story follows closely alone the line with the defense put up by Meanny at the former trial in which he held that the shooting was done in self-defense. Union Assists the State. The state's attorney is assisted in the prosection by Attorney Long, of Toledo, O., as a representative of the organization of lamp chimney workers to which the dead man belonged. It is said that a part of the expense of the defendant is being borne by his employers at the time of the tragedy, the McBeth-Evans company. In the first trial of Meanny the jury could not agree. LID ON" AT TERRE HAUTE New Mayor Gives Orders to Enforce All Laws Governing Saloons--Im peachers After a City Dad. Terre Haute, Ind., July 9.-Acting Mayor Buckingham's new police board has issued orders to "enforce all laws governing saloons," to keep immoral women off the streets, to stop the sale of intoxicants in their houses and to suppress gambling. Acting Chief Feilunderstands the order to mean to close the saloons at 11 o'clock at night and on Sunday, but the Nicholson law also requires the removal of screens, restaurants, billiard tables, chairs, etc. The saloonkeepers are in doubt as to what the board intends to compel them to do. An attempt will be made tomorrow night to impeach Councilman Teitge, who voted against the impeachment of Mayor Bidaman and flippantly testion oath that his business "is to rob people when he gets a chance." French Lick Gambling Case. Paoli, Ind., July 9.-The French Lick and West Baden Hotel companies announce that they will push the cases against Robert Colglasier and Thomas Derry seeking to oust them from the companies' premises because of alleged gambling. The cases, which were filed before a justice of the peace last April, will be heard tomorrow before Judge Thomas F. Buskirk. Blue Laws to Rule the Town. Sheridan, Ind., July 9.-The town board has decided on a return to the ancient blue laws. Hereafter all men convicted of intoxication must work on the streets with ball and chain shackled to their ankles. On Sunday all places of business, including drug stores and ice cream stands, must be closed. Striking for Discharged Men. Princeton, Ind., July 9.-Two hunmen employed in the car departof the Southern railroad here went on a strike pending the reinstateof a number of employes who were discharged in May. The men threaten to carry the strike to other points on the system. They Sold Embalmed Beef. Indianapolis, July 9.-Six butchers, aleged violators of the pure food law, have been arrested on warrants sworn out by Dr. Charles F. Stout, city meat inspector. The men are charged with having treated meats with chemicals injurious to health. Must Weigh Their Ice. Indianapolis, July 9.-Harvey Coonse, secretary of the Coonse & TayIce company, and Charles W. Donsuperintendent of the Consumers' Ice company, have been arrested charged with selling ice without weighit.

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Thug, All by Himself, Robs Five Stages, One After Anothas They Arrive. DASTARD DEED OF A YOUNG MAN Fatally Shoots the Uncle of a Young Woman He Was Persecuting. Wild Westerner Goes Gunning for a Rival, Kills Another Man by Mistake, and His Rival Shoots Him. Wawona, Cal., July 9.-Five Yosevalley stages were held up by a lone highwayman who obtained a considerable amount of money and JewThe conveyances were halted in rapid succession at a curve in the road near Ahwanee, at the identical spot where a lone bandit operating a year ago relieved several wealthy tourist of their valuables. The stages were traveling sufficiently far apart to avoid each other's dust, and when the first vehicle reached the turn in the road the highwayman, whose features were completely hidden by a duster thrown over his head, stepped out, pointed a gun at the driver and commanded him to halt. Does His Work and Vamooses. Some of the women passengers screamed, but others began wildly to secrete their valuables. The highwaydirected all passengers to throw out their money and jewelry, and when the order met with compliance directthe driver to move on. The second stage arrived within a few minutes after the first, and the driver and passuffered a similar experience. The process was repeated until all five had been halted and robbed when the bandit disappeared in the brush. Distinguished Lawyer Shot. Seattle, Wash., July 9.-G. Meade Emory, a distinguished lawyer of this city, was shot and probably fatally wounded at his residence here by ChesThompson, a student at the Uniof Washington and son of WilH. Thompson, formerly an attorfor the Great Northern Railway company. Thompson was infatuated with Miss Charlotte Whittlesey, a niece of Emory, and Miss Whittlesey had requested her uncle to prevent Thompson from entering the house. When Emory attempted to carry out his niece's wishes Thompson shot him. After the shooting Thompson barrihimself in a room in the Emory house occupied by the wounded man's two small children and refused to suruntil the arrival of his father. Incident of Life at Last Chance. Auburn, Cal., July 9.-A double shooting took place at East Chance, a mining town in the mountains thirtymiles from Auburn. Charles Dorka, a saloonkeeper, became jealous of Frank Tillotson, superintendent of the Home Ticket mine, and started out to kill him. He met William Polifka, and taking him for Tillotson shot him dead. When he learned his mistake he continued his hunt for Tillotson. The latter had been informed of the shooting and its cause, and when Dorapproached Tillotson shot him. Dorit is believed, is mortally woundSENATOR DEPEW RECOVERS Will Not Resign His Toga, but Take a European Trip and Then ReHis Duties. New York, July 9.-The Tribune says: "The announcement is made on good authority that Senator Depew, who was absent from his duties at THE DEPEW LAUGH. Washington almost the entire winter suffering from a nervous breakdown, has practically recovered. "He is said to have no intention of resigning from the senate, but instead to be intending to take a trip to Eufor the summer, and when he has returned to resume his work. He may sail within a week or two." In Honor of His Mother. London, July 9.-According to the Christiania correspondent of the Daily Telegraph Miss Ada Musgrave, an Englishwoman, has presented Crown Prince Olaf with the beautiful estate of Solstraale, on the island of Godoe. Czar and Kaiser to Meet. London, July 9.-The correspondent in St. Petersburg of The Tribune telethat a meeting between EmWilliam and Emperor Nicholas is expected next month.

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Grand Chief Clark, of the Railway Conductors, Given a Place on the Interstate Board. Oyster Bay, N. Y., July 9.-Presi-Roosevelt has appointed E. E. Clark, of Cedar Rapids. Ia., grand chief of the Order of American Railway Conductors, a member of the intercommerce commission at a sal ary of $10,000 a year. Clark has shown great ability in the handling of labor questions, both in his position as head of the railway conductors and as a member of the anthracite coal strike commission. He was highly comto the president by his assoHe is cordially indorsed also by the senators and representatives from Iowa, and by several of the most inlabor organizations. Clark has been at the head of the Railway ConBrotherhood for sixteen years. WOULD ARREST ROCKEFELLER Sheriff Has a Warrant to Take the Oil King, Who Is Now in Europe. Cleveland, O., July 9.-A warrant for the arrest of John D. Rockefeller was brought to Cleveland by Sheriff E. L. Groves, of Hancock county. It was issued by the probate court at Findand charges the oil king with an offense punishable by one year's imin the workhouse, or $5,fines, or both, if the court so elects. Compiegne, France, July 9.-John D. Rockefeller was asked about the war rant for his arrest issued in Ohio. "I know nothing about that," said he. "At any rate. I am not going to worry over it." When his attention was called to the possibility of his spending a year in the workhouse if a conviction is ob tained, he smiled and said: "Well, we all have to work, whether we are in or out of the workhouse." Better Watch Out for Ah Sin. Shanghai, July 9.-An unprecedent ed and interesting spectacle was wit nessed here when 4,000 Chinese volun teers who have been drilling assidu ously for the past few months paraded through the flag-decked streets of the settlement. The men were dressed in khaki and presented a smart appear ance. Only the officers wore swords. After the parade the soldiers were en tertained at the yamen of the taotai Lords to the Scrap Heap? London, July 9.-David Lloydpresident of the board of trade, speaking at Shotley Spa, Durham, and referring to what he called "worn out parliamentary machinery," declared that the house of lords ought to be placed on the scrap heap. Zulus Better Give It Up. Durban, Natal, July 9.-Natal troops have completely surrounded and de feated a rebel body in the Umvoti disFive hundred and forty-seven rebels were killed, and few escaped There were no white casualties. NEWS FACTS IN OUTLINE son and East river tunnels. Railroads and stock shippers have been mailed notices of the new nation al law to prevent cruelty to animals while in interstate transit. Rev. Dr. Nathanial West, a widelyknown minister of the Presbyterian church, is dead at Washington, aged 82 years. The navy department is in possesof plans of the old ship Constitudating back as far as 1817, and she will be repaired on those plans. Benjamin F. Barnes, until recently assistant secretary to the president, has been inducted into the office of postmaster of the city of Washington. Attorney General Rogers and ProseAttorney Rhoton, of Pulaski county, Ark., have filed suit against the Waters-Pierce Oil company for $2,alleging conspiracy. The cholera situation at Manila reunchanged. Parliamentary data regarding the famine in Russia shows that 127 counin twenty-eight provinces are afIn addition to closing her frontier to all Servian cattle Austra-Hungary has prohibited the bringing in of tinned meats from Servia. John Schidlofski was killed by e!ecat the Massachusetts state prison this morning for the murder of his wife. Dr. J. F. Johnson, of St. Paul, has been elected president of the NorthScandinavian Singers' assoAlbert and Charles Bollin, brothaged 22 and 19. respectively, were drowned while bathing in Silver lake, near Erlanger. Ky. Senator LaFollette will open the campaign for Speaker Lenroot with two or three speeches at Milwaukee. A building for the Singer Manufaccompany is to be erected at New York which will be fifty-six stories high.

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$150 Each and Upwards In the new steel city, Gary, Indiana, $75,000,000 now being expended in building the largest steel plant in the world; by the United States Steel Co. Twenty-five thousand men will be employed which means a city of over 100,000 inhabitants. Lots will double in value many times. Send for large map and particulars. W. A. PRIDMORE, 134 Monroe St., Chicago. C. J. WARD, Local Agent. Office opposite depot, Tolleston.

Harvard Dentists Hammond's Largest Dental Office S, W. Cor. Hohman and State Sts., Hammond, Ind. BEST WORK AT REASONABLE PRICES. Why Go To Chicago, Our Prices Compete with Chicago Prices. EXTRACTION. CLEANING, EXAMINATION, FREE When work is ordered OPEN EVENINGS and SUNDAY. Lady Attendant. Phone 2923 McHIE HALL Coolest place in Hammond. equipped with elec ROLLER SKATING Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, FriSaturday and Sunday evenings. Admission to ladies free. Use of check room free. Use of skates 15c. Gentleman's admission 10c. DANCING Monday evening from 8:30 to 11:30 Music by Barnie Young's orchestra. Ladies free. Check room free. Gen35c.

Century? 147 So. Hohman St e Gara Shop in the State. Bowser Gasoline System 91 S. HOHMAN STREET J. J. Ruff 144-146 Hohman St. Hand Made HAMMOCKS The best and strongin the world. Steady, Stong and Significant is the increase in the ChiTelephone Company's Patronage. IS YOUR NAME WRITTEN HERE? New Subscribers: No. 2044, No. 1563, No. 144, No. 2933, Law Robt Gromann R S Hammond Pure Ice Co. Miller E J Ahlborn Wm Murray Amos N W Car & Locom. Co Orosolini & Priorini Village of Lansing No. No No. No. No. 2684. 662, 311 3991, 877, No. 2641, Daugherty Lewis L No. 1252, Mury Mrs C No. 2173, No. 1282, No. 145, No. 3675, Roberts Robt O Besser H M Indiana Harbor R R Co Lewis Wm C McConnell H A 1564,

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