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For the Convenience of Our Patrons in Whiting, East Chicago and Indiana Harbor, we have installed direct telephone wires through our switchboard to the exchanges in these three cities.

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ONE DAY'S GRIST IN SOUTH CHICAGO &

FAMOUS CHICKEN

CASE IS " ENDED

EAST CHICAGO NEWS

Miss Fannie Cohen spent Friday in Chicago.

Lewis and B. J. 2-26-10t.

Rettig, proprietors.

J. O. Parks is very sick with the grip.

Pat Keenan spent yesterday in Crown Point on business.

Ground has been broken for Moses Specter's new real estate office.

Mrs. Otto Ilankey of St. Louis is here to attend the funeral of her father, Mr. Havill.

Miss Gilbo has taken a position as telephone operator for the GrasBelll Chemical company.

The three children of Mrs. Fahey, James, William and Genevieve, are sick with typhoid fever.

Miss Bessie Jenkins and Glen Ebright of Hammond saw the "Collese Widow" Thursday night.

Mfss Smith and Louis Greenfield attended dancins school at Cline's hall in Indiana Harbor Thursday night.

Louio Louchs and Miss Grace Moss were in Chicago to see the 'Spring Chicken" at the Colonial Saturday afternoon.

STEWART & BOWERS GENERAL CONTRACTORS

AND BUILDERS Will be pleased to give you estimates on your building. Post Office Building, East Chicago, Bank Bldg., INDIANA HARBOR, IND.

Pay; County Taxes Now And save penalty, we have complete duplicates on East Chicago Property. THE LADD AGENCY Real Estate and Insurance Phone 343 EAST CHICAGO, IND.

W. R. DIAMOND FOR PURE FOODS 709 Chicago Ave. Phone 21 EAST CHICAGO, IND.

I. SPECTER, EAST CHICAGO Agent for North German Lloyd, Hamburg-American Line Canadian Pacific Line. All Foreign Money Transferred.

Mr. and Mrs. Bedford, Mr. and Mrs. J. Orth and Mr. and Mrs. J. PatterBon of Indiana Harbor attended the Brown anniversary last night.

Brown Anniversary. Mrs. Allison P. Brown was delightfully surprised at her home last night In White Oak avenue by about fifty of her friends. It was the twentieth anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Brown and Mr. Brown, with the aid of a few friends, successfully planned and executed the surprise. The crowd arrived a little after 8 o'clock and after Mrs. Brown's excitement subsided from the shock she' set about to find means of entertainment. Several different games were played and each one present was asked to give a rhyme congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Brown. Late in the evening a very elaborate lunch was served. Mr. and Mrs. Brown were presented with a set of HavIIand dishes and twenty pink carnations, the club's flower. Rev. Everett. In a few appropriate words, made the presentation speech. After spending a most pleasant evening the guests departed wishing Mr. and Mrs. Brown many n-.ore, such happy evenings and years of prosperity.

ALBERT GIVEN FASHIONABLE TAILOR Sprin and Bmninar Style open for your inspection. 712 Chicago Ave. E. CHICAGO, IND. Branch at 101 State St . Hammond.

INDIANA HARBOR

A Hughes is In Chicago today business.

"William Galvln is in Chicago today on business.

Having purchased the entire teaming, livery and express business of Smith & Claffer company, we wish to announce to our patrons and public in general that after March 1, the firm will t9 known as the East Chicago Transfer and ExDress company. J. p.

Harry Lemon is a business visitor

to Chicago today.

Miss Mary Lewis who has resigned

her position as teacher in the Lincoln

school left today for Grand Rapids,

Michigan.

Two Culprits Fined as Dis

orderlyBoy Witness Makes Bad Slip.

A TRIO OF ACCIDENTS.

Man I)Ie After Urine Hurt at Ship Yard Two Oilier Injurrd.

Supt. H. A. Queisel and General Road

Master James Morris of the Indiana

Harbor railroad, were business visitors here today.

The marriage of Mrs. J. Vathke and Mr. August Schmittle occurred Wednesday at Chicago. The bride and

groom are well known here having

lived in Robertsdale for a number of

ears. The congratulations of their

friends attend them.

C. J. Arison returned this morning

from Philadelphia, where he has been

on business for the past week for the American Steel Foundry.

When in Indiana Harbor call on Al

Kaufman and have a good dinner. Best

in the country for 25 cents. We also

carry the best line cf liquors and

cigars. 3323 Michigan avenue, Indiana Harbor.

Mrs. Drake of Leroy, 111., is the guest

of her sister, Mrs. Mannle Shinn of Cleveland avenue.

$3.50

$3.00

Commutation Ticket

When in Indiana Harbor Remember THE NEW STAR RESTAURANT Wm. Pappas. Prop. Block Avenue Near Michigan Ava. First-class Meals served at all hoars.

STEWART & BOWERS

GENERAL CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS Will be pleased to give you estimates on your building. Post Office Building, East Chicago, Bank Bldg., INDIANA HARBOR. IND

ROBERTSDALE NEWS

Mrs. Samuel Tucker of Roberts ave nue, was a Hammond visitor Friday.

M1? Helen Donnohue of Roberts

avenue. Is very sick with the mumps.

Mrs. Edward Mathias and daughter Miss Irene were Chicago visitors Fri

day.

Thomas O'Connell made a short business trip to Chicago today.

William Tanner of Crown Point transacted business in the Harbor this morning.

The Home Builder's Social club will give their annual ball at the Harbor hotel tonight.

Mrs. Emma Deaninger who has been ill with tonsilitis for the past week is able to be about again.

Robert Atchinson of Roberts avenue.

transacted business in Chicago yester

day.

Mrs. Herman Theisen of Indiana hnuievnrd entertained out of town

friends Friday.

Miss Mamie Herbert, of Lincoln ave

rrne Is recovering from a severe at

tack of tonsilitis.

Mrs. George Humpfrey of "Whiting,

was the guest of her sister Mrs. Henry

Hayne3 on Roberts avenue, yesterday

Mrs. Henry Humphrey of South Chicago is the guest of Mrs. James Daugherty In Commonwealth avenue.

TV. S. Williams of Butler, Pa. is the guest of his sister Mrs. Jas. Briney in New Park edition.

Mrs. Daniel Kelly of Commonwealth avenue, is visiting her mother Mrs. John Kelly in South Chicago today.

Francis the ten year old son of Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Priutt, died at his

home on Harrison avenue, Friday, a 9 o'clock of pneumonia.

The Teamsters union which formerly

met at the fire house will hereafter

meet at Odd Fellows hall at Whiting.

Meeting to be held tonight promptly

Gann Ti. G Smith

Between halves the girls team from

the Lake View and Whiting high'

schols played, the Whiting girls winnig by a score of 13 to 8.

Mrs. Frank Allison Entertains.

WHITING NEWS

Jerry Brush of Indiana Harbor was

the guest of Whiting friends last night.

Mesdames N. Miller and J. Wiles

have returned from a visit with rela

tives in Depua, 111.

Miss Anna Stover entertained the

Lake View high school girls and boys after the basket ball game last night.

Mrs. Joseph Michaels of Englewood

was the guest of hiting relatives Thursday.

Mesdames Mathew Schaefer and

Peter Koch were In South Chicago on business yesterday.

A very pleasant time was enjoyed

at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank

Allison of Sheridan avenue Thursday peared for the accused men, put up a

hard fight to havo his clients dismissed

The famous chicken case which has

held the interest of hundreds of South Chicagoeans for two weeks past, ended in the South Chicago city court today when Frank Collins and Charles Johnson, alleged members of the team

sters union and alleged chicken thieves were fined $5 and costs each on disorderly charges.

Attorney Thomas J. Peden, who ap

afternoon, it being the first annivers

ary or tne Dirtn or tneir luue son,

TVillard. There were ten of his little

friends and their mothers presents. As

this was a gathering for the little ojies,

Mesdames John Keller, and Hugh

Mufflt decided it would be wholly out

on the ground or insumcieni eviuence

to convict, but the court upheld the contention of the police that a case

had made sufficient to warrant a conviction.

Johnson and Collins were arrested on

Fred Fischrupp, formerly of Whit

ing, returned to his home in Engle

wood yesterday after spending several days with his brother, John Fischrupp.

of place to go without representing the night of Feb. 27. in possession of

the younger generation in some man- a bag of chickens at Ninety-second and

ner. so they each took a doll, one a Exchange avenue. The birds had just

whltn and the other a black. Each been killed and were still warm.. Ac

tot seemed unusually happy and each cording to the officer, the men admitted

mother thought her baby the sweet- that the chickens were stolen. For

est, but it was finally decided that some days nobody claimed the fowls,

Arabella Ruth Mufht had the best and the police case seemed on the point complexion and Nancy Charlotta Kel- of falling through, when Ralph Michan,

ler had the most beautiful eyes. Dain- a boy living at 9150 South Chicago ave-

ty refreshments were served by Mrs. nue, discovered that he was shy five

Allison. Little willard was the re- chickens, lie was urousm. iu mc nta-

cipient of many beautiful and use- tlon and identified the fowls round in

ful gifts. The guests departed at 6 the possession oi comns ana jatKson, o'clock wishing the little fellow many but on testifying in court this morning

returns of the day. he nearly lost the case ror me ponce

by claiming that the brown roosxer naa

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Scott entertain- a rea como uuu me cmicu

ed a large number of friends as their knot.

Louis Kesler, a fltter-up at the ship yards, who was hurt at work on March 2, died of his injuries today at the South Chicago hospital. Kesler

fell from a scaffold, and his skull was fractured.

John McKera, a laborer at the ship

yards, lost the toes of his left foot when the chain of a hoisting appa

ratus broke at noon yesterday and let

a large iron plate fall on the member. McKera was taken to the South Chicago hospital by the police ambulance

after being attended by Dr. McLeod. John Hopkins, 911S Washington avenue, sprained his right leg In a fall from a scaffold at the ship yards yesterday afternoon. He was taken to the South Chicago hospital.

Killed at Steel Plant. Wladyslow Shinagoski, a Polish laborer, aged 40, was instantly killed at the steel company's plant yesterday when he was caught between a coal conveyor and a brick wall. The unfortunate man's body was crushed and the remains were taken to the undertaking rooms of Thos. C. Murphy, 110 Ninety-second street. A coroner's jury rendered a verdict of accidental death.

The man lived at 8358 Superior ave

nue.

Two of our popular pugilists, Harry

Kief and Ross Johnson, will engage In a boxing contest at a smoker to be given by the employes of the Republic

Iron and Steel company at East Chicago this evening. They will also be accompanied by the Ahern twins of

South Chicago.

home on Ohio avenue Thursday night,

nnrlne the evening several vocal

selections were rendered and excel

lent piano music furnished by Tom Lawrence of Indiana Harbor. Cards were the main diversion of the evening at which the following prizes were awarded: First ladles' prize, Mrs. James Hayes; second ladles' Mrs. "Will

iam Knano: consolation. Miss Peal

The high school gave another liter

ary program in me manual training auditorium yesterday afternon. Sev

eral visitors were present and the following program was rendered: Piano solo, Margaret Laugmyer; reading,

Benjamin Gordon; current events,

Oliver Bartels; vocal solo, Miss Jennie

Trott; recitation, Lindsay Campbell; violin solo, Claude Humphreys.

A little child of three years of age was picked up yesterday morning by Chief Lawler while roaming aimlessly around the street. He took it to his home, and about 3 o'clock in the after

noon, it was found to be the child of John Bunt3chuh of Robertsdale, and

its parents were much relieved by locating it, as they thought the child

had been kidnaped.

The Whiting boys basket ball team was defeated last night by the Lake

View team of Chicago by a score of

66 33. Following is the line up:

Lake View TVhiting H. S.

Wilder R. F Exton

Tt seems that the prisoners, in me

effort to balk justice had removed the heads from the chickens at the time of the theft, and Attorney Peden siezed upon this shred of evidence and dressed

it up into an alibi and an almost in

contestable defense. The court, how

ever, stated that the identity of the

chickens had assumed an unimportant

character since the case began, and

sins.

ORE FREIGHTER LAUNCHED.

luncheon was served by Mrs. Scott, who has the reputation of being one

of the most popular caterers in town.

tv,- nf tnwn eriiests were: Mr. and

Mrs. Raymus, and daughter. Miss Hen- Thomas C. Lynch Is Christened at Ship

1 ICLka, . -Mica Poo ri nnd Mr. Eds. of Ham-

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j. Trrr i q wrtncp ana Jir. .ucntii i -1 " " - ----v

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o Indiana Harbor, Mr. and Mrs. will- sons louay 0 .

iam Knapp of the East Side, and Mr. me iiiom".

TTiiHcm Mpvers of TVest Pull- boat or me riuuuiS oicamamp xn-

ailU AVlia. " " I . . 3 V, filno-A Chin

pany, ai me jaius -" viuj.toi, man. I , i m ot itroot oni tv.A

Calumet river,

The launch was made a little after

12 o'clock, and Mrs. n. A. v niiams, wife of an official of the Cleveland of

fice of the Steampship company, which is a branch of the United States Steel

corporation christened the boat.

The Lynch Is 600 feet in length, 32

feet deep" and 53 feet in beam, the hull being built entirely of steel. The boat will be used In the ore carrying trade between the iron mines of the Lake Superior region and Cleveland.

STONY ISLAND NEWS

J. W. SWARTZELL

Grocery and Heat Market

1267-1269 Ninety-third Street. - STONY ISLAND.

St. Patrick's Day Celebration. Division No. 9, Ancient Order of

Hibernians, will hold a St. Patrick's Day celebration in the Calumet theatre on Monday evening, March 18. The

Calumet Stock company will present

the Irish drama, "Robert Emmet," the Sinn Fein Irish dancers will do some steps characteristic of the Emerald Isle, and Prof. Barney Delaney will

play Irish airs on the bag-pipe.

Will Honor Priest's Memory. A meeting will be held tomorrow

afternoon at 2 o'clock at 168 Ninetysecond street to organize a joint committee of the Catholic societies of South Chicago for the purpose of rais

ing a fund to purchase a suitable mem-

morlal to the memory of the late

Father Martin Van De Laar, who died

one year ago.

Five societies will send delegates

to the meeting, and all societies In South Chicago are invited to have a

representation at the meeting. Father

Van de Laar, who is to be honored, aws

one of the most popular Catholic clergymen ever resident in South Chicago.

Briefs. The Toung Men's Republican club of the Eighth ward held a smoker and entertainment last night at the club rooms at 326 Ninety-seceond street. A program of speeches and vaudeville turns was heard.

at 7:30 and every alternate Saturday ; McCormick L. F Miller

hereafter. All members are requested Mack C Gerard

to be present. 'Call L. G ArtmanJ

Nathan Grossman, a junk dealer, was

THE LAKE COUKTT TIMES Tvonld arrested yesterday for not displaying

rather give something for nothing enoughsignes on his wagon. He want-

thau set something for notbing. It j ed a Jury trial when his case was

wants nothing ontll It can return some- called this morning, and was sent down

thins with interest. 1 town.

John Taylor and Robert Brown, two youths claiming New York City as their home, were discharged from the municipal court today. They were arrested by Special Agent Stanley Slivinskl of the Pennsylvania railroad whila loitering about the depot waiting for a freight train. Kaismlr Barancik and Herman Frank two Junk dealers, were arrested in connection with the case of the six youths accuse of stealing brass and copper from the Illinois Steel company. Oa the calling of the case today, continuances were granted till Tuesdav.

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