Hammond Times, Volume 1, Number 125, Hammond, Lake County, 12 March 1907 — Page 2

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THE LAKE COUNTY TIMES Tuesday, llarcli 12, 1907. J. M. Dickey of Shelby was In Hammond on business in the superior court today. IS MM ! m

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Mte3 Una Bowca will bo a guest at B thtre jmrty In Chicago tomorrow venln to sc "The Fhephrd King" at MaVlcMr3. Mifea Amell Young and Flarsoce Jaeksoa the gua(s ol fnende in Chie?9 tai3 ifteitocnA pleasant surprise ps-rty was glvzn Sunday eveafntf try Kisses Id Tanaeiar and lioe OoUHtota at th homo of Mr. ani Mr. lMsnon in Etat etrc. Mi i?iecrr.in waa the guest oT honor at tie party. The evening wsw; ,v:nt ' wttVi ca,tus fend muic fctter whi''i. tha tetM atrved a dainty two . :o liashecn- Tfc sruesto wars: : ' : P.330 OoMit'iU, Ida Guetle ':'.. I2i Ptlaman, Sr.rah llo:.: vli, Pftiirwi ArkJn, Sva Arkin. Eva Y.-.n-aijf, Drtha Tsttintix, MadSia ror., Brl3a P&bson, Flora Berk man. MolUa and t-iaa Krulgef. Helen Uofcn.jn. ' Sarah Jvw!ar Fanr.io Peizman, Mtsdamta Bobson, PJzmf.n ar.d Goldstein. Measrs. Eii" and Georjo Grossman. Mca ar.d Davll Goldstein, David and Mayer Lipman. Leo Arkln, David and Mar Tollman. Mr. end Mrs. William Phillips are spending th afternoon with friends in Chicago. Masdames II. M. Godfrey and Alice "Walte are guests of Mrs. Margaret McGregory in Chicago this afternoon. Miss Gertrude Kunert of Toleston, Is spending the day in Hammond, the guest of Miss Blanche Cuebert. Mrs. Lawrence Becker returned home front Webnter City, la., yesterday after spending a week there the guest of Miss Kelson. o Mrs. Otto Morbeck of Englewood, .yrta the guest of relatives In Hammond .yesterday afternoon. Miss Fannie Ruhstadt was the guest of friends in Kast Chicago yesterday n f ternoon. Miss, Veda llemstock spent yesterday afternoon in East Chicago, the guest of friends. Mrs. Carrie Carpenter and children have returned from Wheeler, Ind., after spending a week with relatives and friends. Miss Katie Hoffman has returned from Dyer after visiting friend3 for a few days. Mr, and Mrs. Peter Ehrsam of Dyer were the guests of friends In Hammond, Sunday evening. Mrs. Frank Keilman and daughter, Miss Lizzie, were the guests of friends bero.over Sunday. , "' Mr. -and Mrs. Frank Fchring were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Liescnfelt at their home in St. Johns Over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Young f IaGrange, 111., wore guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Elsttr over Sunday. The committees of the Martha and Deborah societies of the Christian church will meet tomorrow afternoon In the church parlors to make arrangements for their annual bazaar. Mrs. Katherlne Leach of Fort Wayne, ia a guest at the home of Mrs. Sneider in W. Douglas street for a lew days. Mrs. J. Martin wa st'.:c guest of friends in Hyde Park vsu-rday. The Ladies" Aid socf.ty of the First Methodist church wi'i i.ie t tomorrow afternoon at ":30 oclo.k ;..t the home of Mrs. W. II. Spclln'.an. SOT. South Hohman street. A U'li cttendance is desired. Mesdamcs V.'. I-.'.. Hubbard arid C. L. Goodwin were i'i Chicago shopping yesterday uf iarnuon. . The members o; the order of the Eastern Star a.re requested to be on hand at The. Masonic Temple this evening for an Important business meeting. A class of four wh'l b3 Initiated into the orucr. Mrs. J. E. Woif, at her home in East Gtatc street. entertained Mcsdames Thomas Hammond, a. E. Merry weather and A. II. Htabbir.s a ta 1 o'clock luncheon todiy. Mrs. A. V,. Slatli ;- is r.l at her home. 22 Flu miner iven.;. o Mrs. Jack Roane of Griffith is spending the day with Mr.. Terry at her home in JCorth Eohn.un streer. MIs3 Emma Llta of Kcbart Is the guest of friends In Hammond this afternoon. o - Miss Carrie Eodo has gone to Kcneiuffton 'or ft few days visit with ir'.ends. Kolar.d "Wecuv.orth of Griffith, who has beta the guest of Thoma A3jisperjrer fsr a few days, returned homo ttday. Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Hubbard or West Sibisy street are entertaining Uri. C. Cooking of Cleveland, O., for a few d-ayt. The G-waaaa .Tau of the Hammond high school who wero to have met this evntinr will bo entertained next Monday by Mlas Ethel HofTlman at her homo in Clinton street. Tha Silver LighTTllvo L. O. T. M. will hold nn "auction" tomorrow evening in the regular lodge fooms, to which evory one is Invited. A very pl'.-isaat tirao 13 aitlcipated, for every efforc Is being made to make it a eucccps. An informal program has been &rran;d, after which cards and dancIr.fc wiil t-a enjoyed. Light refreshtaent3 will also hf served. A short business session oi the Girls

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Athletic league was hld lact evening in tho leaguo rooms in State street. Mr. and Mrs. V. P. Carnahan entertained at dinner Sunday in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Prituhctt of Logansport. The guests were. Clifford Foydty of North Dakota, Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Fleming and family, Mr. and Mrs. E. Norton and family of Dalton, I1L, Mr. and Mr. It. Fleming and family, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Ceachcr, Miss Edna Sivers, John Fleming, Mr. Henshaw and Mr. and Mrs. Bush of Headlee, lnd. William Atwood of Lowell is here, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Shearer of Douglas street. Miss Clara Porch ia spending the day with frienda in Chicago. o Mrs. p. B. Llpinski 13 tho guest of friends in Chicago at dinner today. Mrs. Frank Hanson and daughter, Miss Maa. are spending tho day in Englewood, the guests of Mrs. Hanson's sister, Mrs. Morbcck. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hall and Hon haveg one to Lafayette, lnd. to spend several weeks there the guests of relatives and friends. Mrs. Y.". Bowman of South Chicago spent the morning with friends here, before going to Lowell, where she will visit friends for a few days. Mrs. Charles Abott went to Michigan City this morning to spend a week with relatives. Miss Kartherine Sohaaf of Whiting spent last evening with friends in Hammond. Miss Agnes Graun will leave the latter part of the week for her homo in Grand Haven, Mich. Mrs. Kaluf and the Misses Ida and Carrio Koedyker will go to Highland tomorrow to be the guests at aparty given in celebration of the sevontysecond birthday anniversary of their father, Mrs. S. Koedyker. Master Leo Hopping of Chicago is visiting at the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. A. II. Stebbins, in Waltham street. The Misess Marie and Daisy McKeown will entertain a number of friends at their home, 35 State street, Thursday evening. Miss Clara Houser of Valparaiso is the guest of friends in Hammond this week. Mrs. Frank L. Hanson and daughter, Miss Mae, were among the shoppers in Chicago this morning. An entertaining and instructive session of the History committee of the Hammond Woman's club Was held yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. D. M. Wood in Condit street. Mesdames D. M. Wood and E. It. Stauffer had charge of the meeting, which proved a profitable one. The first lesson on Mexico was given. Mrs. A. E. Wilcox gave a splendid paper on the "Cliff Dwellers," with a description of the manner and customs of theso queer people. Mrs. L. T. Meyer gave a paper on the 'Mexican in General," dating from the year 1519 to 1900. Mrs. M. Rothschild followed with an interesting talk and vivid picture of the chief amusement of the people, the bull fight. In her talk Mrs. Rothschild mentioned that music is given from the time the participants enter the arena to the close of the contest, and as an illustration. Miss Louise Wood charmingly rendered the 'Chausen du Torreador," from Carmen, which was enjoyed by all. At theo lose of this most interesting program the hotes3 served a three course luncheon, the first two of which were typical of the Mexicans. Eighteen members of the committee were present and two guests, Mrs. Fox and Mrs. J. J. Turner. All In ali it was an enjoyable afternoon. The next meeting will be held in two weeks at the home of Mrs. M. Rothschild. Mesdames M. Rothschild and A. W. Sprague will have charge of the second lesson, on Mexico. HEADED TOR THE PATHEHLAND. Six foreignerc who have been workin gat the Gibson yards, were in Hammond today on their way to Italy. These men cay they have been in this country for the last five years and have made enough to live In peace tha remainder cf their lives. Attorney J. MacBeth Smith of the firm of Smith & Schottler, is suffering with an attack of the mumps. "Uncle Dick" Seibert never knew how well he liked hl3 shepherd dog until he wa3 stolen a few days. And now he is swearing bloody vengeance on the man that committed the crime, but promises first of all to bring him Into court. A NARROW ESCAPE. Yesterday afternoon while Miss Florence Henry was crossing the Monon and Michigan Central tracks going to the Chicago, Indiana and Southern, she barely escaped being killed. She was reading a letter and did not notice a north bound Monon train, the engineer blew his whistle and Miss Henry jumped to one side Just as the train sped by. It certainly was a very narrow escape. TWO TEACHERS RESIGN. Mis Alice Nelson has resigned her position as teacher of the fifth grade in the Central building on account of ill healtn, her resignation to take effect Friday. Miss Margaret Wilson, teacher of the third grade in the Central building has also resigned on account of poor health. Miss Wilson will remain until the spring vacation tho first week In April. Supt. McDanlels has not filled the vacancies yet and will not untill later In tlia month.

C. C. Smith cf the Ladd Agency of East Chicago, wts a buniness visitor litre today.

J. A. Marks of the Rock Island road of Chicago, was in Hammond on legal business today. W. E. Rowe waa here from East Chicago on buelnces today. Frank Gavit of Whiting attended court in Hammond today. City Attorney L. T. Meyer transacted legal business in Valparaiso today. Attorney Holden of Chicago, representing the American Steel foundries was in Hammond today making application to the superior court for a change of venue of the case to the federal court at Indianapolis. The amount demanded In the case is over $2,00(). John W. Dyer, jr., is ill, threatened with pneumonia at the home o fhis parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Dyer, of South Hohman street. Miss Carrie Miller, a trained nurse from Chicago, has been called to care for him. Mrs. Rhoda Johnson of Crown Point spent today in Hammond. Dr. Sarah Noble was here from East Chicago on professional business this morning. Word has been received hero of the serious illness of Harvey Sauerman in Crown Point. Mr. Sauerman was recently married In Montana and on his return to Crown Point contracted a severe case of pneumonia, which it is feared has gone into quick consumption. D. E. Boone, prosecuting attorney, made a short business trip to Ross, Ind., this forenoon. Miss Peterson of Hegewisch is assisting Miss K. G. Reilley in her millinery parlors. Mrs. George Dobbins is ill with the grip at her home, 175 South Hohman street. William Whitleib visited in Whiting last evening. James Walsh of Valparaiso is visiting friends in Hammond for a few days. James Shafer left this morning for Marion on a few days business trip. County Treasurer Levi Bailey and County Auditor Charles A. Johnson were in Hammond this morning on their way to Gary. Dr. T. W. Kohr, president of the board of health, was here from Robertsdale last evening. Dr. Bacon was out from Englewood this morning looking after patitnts at St. Margaret's hospital. Word has been reecived here of the death of Thomas Morgan, jr., who died yesterday afternoon at the home of his father in Chicago. Mr, Morgan was a nephew of Mrs. John Lyons of 111 Ogden street and formerly lived in Hammond. Albert Borman of Hobart transacted business here this morning. Mrs. Pary Pfaff of Horsford Park spent today in Hammond. H. G. Stevens of Chicago was the guest of his mother, Mrs. E. Stevens, of Morton court last evening. Mr. and Mrs. Stevens expect to make their home in Hammond in the near future. s f "MM S 5V - v 2- IL Tha above la a photograph of the architects crrayon drawing: of the front elevation of the new $30,000 Masonic temple which la to built in Hammond. The sketch la a rough one but gives a good idea of the handsome new building that Is to be tha future home of the Masons in this city. The picture shows tho covered entrance with a balcony overhead. The front Is to be of pebbledash and tha style of architecture 13 known as old English. On the first Coor will be tha reception rooms for women and msn, the library and tha- club rooms..

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D. Brown, proprietor of the Erie hotel, la able to be out again after a weeks illness.

Edward G. Peck of Indianapolis was in Hammond on business last evening. F- .R. McDonald of Aurora made a number of business calls in Hammond yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Emma Lawrence was a business visitor in Chicago this afternoon. Allle Neis of Lowell was in Hammond on business today. Nate Brown of Lowell has taken a position at the Erie coal storage plant, and will make his home here. Contractor W. W. Hatch went to Elkhart on a business trip this afternoon. George Lawrence left this afternoon on a business trip to Delphi. Mrs. Stanley Dehart and Miss Bertha Kunzman spent this afternoon in Chicago shopping. F. G. Rodcnbeck of Milwaukee was in town on business today. Attorney Kurrie of Rensselaer was in Hammond on legal business today. Attorney Frank Pattee of Crown Point attended court here today. Otto Borman was here from Toleston on business today. Cyril Childcrs of Lowell was in Hammond on business today. Ilobart M. Godfrey was a Chicago business visitor this afternoon. W. J. McAleer transacted legal business in Chicago this afternoon. UNCLAIMED LETTERS. The following letters remain uncalled for week ending March 11, 1907. Mrs. Wm. Aldinger. Daniga Abbondio. Zidorus Azusenis. Byron Badgley. Miss E. E. Brown. B. M. Harvard. Geo. Harrington. Rajczl Istvoinreszere. Frank Leslie. John Llnberg. A. F. Miller. Miss Louise Miller. L. Patton. Miss Emma Rundquist. Claude Rodgers. Chas. Fights. W. II. Webber. WM. II. GOSTLIN, Postmaster. WATER NOTICE. - . The water ,?H be shut off on Sheffield avenue and nil district lying west of Sheffield avenue, Sunday, March 17, from 8 a. m. until 2 p. m. 3-12-5t C. X. JEWETT, Supt Water Dept. 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. First Spring Millinery opening Saturday, Monday and Tuesday at Madame McNeil's eorner More, Hammond Building, Hammond, Ind. Mm 4 9 .-. it.:::- - r- v r- - .V.'.-. . ...-..- "-. v,v-wv. n . x son I i nh 9

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The second floors will be used exclusiyely for lodge purposes. On of the notable things about the new temple Is the fact that it is to be devoted exclusively to lodge purposes. The contract for this building has been let to Erick Lund and the building must be completed by October SI. The laying of the corner stone will take place on Decoration day. A stock company has been formed for tho purpose of raising the money with which to build the new temple and those who have been soliciting: stock are delighted with th success they are

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Legal Battle Waged In Justice Court for Body of Alleged Embezzler. A legal battle Is being waged this afternoon in Justice Jordan's court for the body of Stanley BieganoskI a fugitive from justice who is wanted in Chicago on a charge of embezzlement. The defendent was formerly an agent for a wholesale liquor concern and was arrested for the misappropriation of moneys belonging to the concern for which he worked. Bleganoski being out on bail on January 10, is alleged to have jumped his bond and crossed the state line where he would be begond the jurisdiction of the court in which his trial was to have come up. Bieganoski's bondsmen, Joseph Pioteis and Julius Kwasigroch after a search learned that the fugitive was in Hammond. An effort is being made to get him to return without the formality of extradition papers. Joseph Conroy is defending BieganoskI. George Turnbull is tho Chicago attorney who is seeking to secure the return of the fugitive. CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION. An examination for the position of clerk (male and female) and carrier (male) will be held at the post-office in this city on March 30, 1907. For application blanks, and for full information relative to the examination, qualifications, duties, salaries, vacations, promotions, etc., address Secretary, Board of Civil Service Examiners, Post-office, Hammond, Indiana. "CHIMES OF NORMANDY." The cast of the "Chimes of Normandy" had an excellent rehearsal last evening, George Herbert, who is too well known to Hammond people to re quire any introduction, being In charge. Another rehearsal will be held tonight at Weis' hall and all who wish to Join may do so by atending this practice. Mr. Herbert, who trained those who took part in "The Mikado," will not only have charge of the performance of 'The Chimes of Normandy" but will himself take a leading part. Mrs. Bridge, Carrie B. Miles, Percy Parry and others who starred in "The Mikado' will also have prominent part3 in the new play. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY. LOST Black pocketbook, on State street, containing credit book for Lion store furniture department and some money. Finder please return to 329 Plummer avenue. 3-12-2t. FOR SALE- Very cheap. Incubator ' and brooder; used only one season, very successful, capacity 5a eggs. Sold on acount of no placo to use. Price $5.50 Call at 822 Towle street. 3-12-3t, FOR SALE Sixty gallon oil tank with pump, good as new. Call at 415 Thornton avenue, Hammond, Ind. 3-12-3t. FOR SALE Eight room house with brick basement. 710 State street.-3-12-5t. FOR SALE Lot 94-147 with story and a half house. 248 Oakley avenue.-3-12-lwk. FOR SALE Lot 70 feet, with 2 houses; 242 Indiana avenue. 3-12-lwk. FOR RENT Furnished rooms, with board In private family. Phone 1S22 No. 370 Walter street. 3-12-2t. " ' -- v . x : ft 'it having. It Is eaid that it is now only necessary to dispose of JS.000 worth of the stock to furnish all of the money needed to build. The officers of the stock company are Dr. IL E. Sharrer, president and II. F. Meikle, secretary and treasurer. The directors are J. G. Ibach, J. T. Ilutton. the architect of the building and R. C. Kidney. The enterprise of the local Masons Is praiseworthy and it is the carrying out of these projects that Is sure to make Hammond the social a3 well as the industrial center of the Calumet region.

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MATINEE AND NIGHT Friday March 15 Geo. P. Stetson's Bid DOUBLE SPECTACULAR Uncie Tom's Cabin Co. Under the Management of Mr. Kibble 65 Men, Women and Children 65 Orchestra of Fifteen Musicians 20 Spectacular & Specialty Sensations 20 Colored People from the Cotton Belt. Tha Grandest Street Parade Ever Given. TWO BANDS. EVA'S ASCENSION Prices 15c, 25c, 35c and 50c Matinee, 10c and 25c AT B E A UT I FUU FACE Effort TJslDg I! Tea have olmples. klotrhf.. or olSer ikla Issperitction, you cmn remoTO meux ana niva cier clei X ud beaatilul complexion by nsint f BEAUTYSKIN It Makes Rew filood,. Injprovea (he " ' Beahh. , teoore Skin Imperlectiona. BeneScial results guaranteed or money refunded. Bend stamp for Free Sample, Particulars and Testimonials. Mention this paper. After Using. CHICHESTER CHEMICAL CO., iuaataon Place, Philadelphia. Pa. ILL1N0I TONIGHT AT 8 SHARP CHARLES FROHMAN, Presents Maude Adams In Her Famous Peter Pan Performance of By J. M. Barrie, Author of "Tho Little Minister" Wednesday and Saturday Matinees Seats Two Weeks in Advance rices 50c, 75c, $1, $1.50 and $2.00 WHAT

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SEVEN NIGHTS COMMENCING Sunday March 17 The Only and Original Five WINNINQER BROS. and Their Excellent Company ol Players and Musicians 18 People IS A Week of Meritorious Amusement Prices, 10c, 20c, 30c Sunday, 25c, 35c, 50c and 75c. One Lady FREE Monday Night with Every 30 Cent Ticket.

NEW GRAND THEATRE FRED SWIFT, Musical Artist D'ARVILLE SISTERS Famous Fencing Girls JACK NEWTON, Comedian LESSINQTON & PASSMORE Sketch Artists Moving Pictures and Illustrated Songs A Farca Comedy Entitled "One Day at the Lunatic Asylum By entire Company of 10 People POWERS Mat. Wed. Prices $1.50 to 50c LAST 6 NIGHTS CHARLES FROH,MAN Presents JOHN DREW In A. W. Pinero's Mot Successful Play 'HIS HOUSE IN ORDER NEXT WEEK. Mail Orders Now. FAREWELL ENGAGEMENT MR. E. S. WILLARD IS IT? South Hohman Street. Drugs FRIEND, HAMMOND, IND. LOSES ITS BEAUTY, IF VOU WRAP IT IN ANY

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