Hammond Times, Volume 1, Number 283, Hammond, Lake County, 18 May 1907 — Page 2
PAGE TWO.
THE LAKE COUNTY TIMES. Saturday, May 13, 1907.
OVER THE TEA GUPS
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Wliite spent the day In Chicago. TV. Leytze will spend Sunday with friends in Chicago.
, Miss liable Almond spent the day with friends in Chicago.
Miss Jennie Sheffield will Michigan City tomorrow.
visit in
Messrs. Drake and II. Peabody will visit in Chicago this evening.
Wilbur Powers will spend Sunday in Chicago, the guest of friends. Miss Alta Adkins will spend Sunday With relatives in Wllrnett, 111. Miss Mary Ilornak will be tlia guest of friends in "Whiting tomorrow. o Mrs. Ed Btolley was the guest of relatives in Toueston yesterday. Miss Adelia Cooper will spriii', .Sunday wih friends in Crown Point. Mis' i;o.sr Long will spend Sunday the guest of relatives in Chicago. Mrs. Faber and Mrs. Jackson art- visiting friends in Ilydo Park today. Miss Dora Groman will be the guest of relatives in Maywood over Sunday. c Miss Martha Saberniha will spend Sunday with relatives in Cedar Lake. Miss Emily Lassau will be the guest of her parents in Chicago tomorrow. Mis K. G. IteiUey will spend Sunday with friends in Chicago Heights. R. I. Marr has returned from a business trip to New York City and Boston. Miss Frances Blown will spend Sunday with friends in Rogers Park, 111. Miss Elizabeth MettUr will visit in Hamilton Park, Chicago this afternoon. Miss Mary Roach will be the guest of relatives in Englewood tomorrow. Mrs. W. G. Paxton was a guest at a party given in Hyde Park yesterday. Miss Anna Blackburn will spend Sunday the guest of relatives in Kankakee.
Miss Carrie Gruszka will entertain Miss Atna Romberg of Whiting tomorrow.
Misses Frances Hamacher and Laura Mather are spending the day in Chi
cago.
Miss Gertrude Geschiedler will spend Sunday the guest of friends in Engle
wood,
Miss Belle Mclntyre will bo the guest
of her parents in Chicago Lawn over
Sunday.
Mrs. Richard Graham of East Chi
cago was a shopper in Hammond yes terday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Ilautseh will
spend tho week end with relatives in
St. John.
Mrs. M. Rothschild spent yesterday
'afternoon calling on friends in East
Chicago.
- Mesdames Ralph Pierce and E. L. Shortrldge are visitors in Chicago this
afternoon.
Miss Faye Smiley was the guest of Miss Bessie Jenkins in East Chivago
last rilght.
Mrs. Albert Maack and daughters. Marguerite and Sarah spent the day in
Chicago. .
Mrs. Mary Morgan of East Chicago
visited friends in Hammond yesterday
afternoon.
Misses Cora Staucel and Elsa Allen
attended the matinee in Chicago this
afternoon. o
Mrs. Edward Yaste of East Chicago
was a visitor in Hammond yesterday
afternoon.
Miss Fay Smiley will be the guest of friends to see "The Round Up" at McVickers In Chicago tonight. Miss Ethel Jewett of "Whiting was the guest of friends in Hammond yesterday afternoon and evening. Madame McAleer of Oak Park is the guest of Mrs. Diederlch at her home in Fayette street for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Cooper and lit
tle daughter will spend Sunday the
guest of friends in Crown Point.
Miss Frances Lundt will be the guest
of friends to see "The Lion and The Mouse" this evening in Chicago.
Miss Norma Locklin of the university
of CI it ago came home yesterday to
spend Sunday with her parents.
vfry prettily decorated In the high school colors, purple and white and crab 'apple blossoms were also used: In the refreshment room decorations were carried out in purple and white. A program of twelve dances and three extras began with a grand march at 9:50 o'clock led by Mr. and Mrs. Virgil S. Reiter. Music was furnished by the Lawrence orchestra of Chicago. Many young people from Chicago, East Chicago, Crown Point and Cedar Lake were present.
Sheriff Carter is in town this morn
ing from Crown Point. He is still
sore from the runaway accident he had
in Chicago Wed nesdav nisrht.
FUNERAL TRAIN GOES THROUGH HAItlMOND.
Miss Ella Giesen of Crown Point is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Henry
Huber, at her home in State street.
Miss Fena Stempfig of Toleston was
the guest of the Misses Stolley yester
day at their home in Morton Court.
o Mrs. Charles Crawford of Ambla, Ind.
is the guest of Miss Lettle McCoy at her home in Doty street for several
days.
Miss Emma Sons, who has been vis
iting her sister, Mrs. Mary Carroll, returned to her home 'in Dyer this morning.
Among the Hammond ladies In Chi
cago are Mesdames Ebright, E. A. Mee, Charles Kasson, Misses Grace Miller and Alice Holm.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hesterman of
Doda, Ind., are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Davis at their home in South Hohman street.
Misses Ida and Elsa Sedvert, who have been the guests of Miss Millie
O'Malley, returned to their home in In
dianapolis today.
Remains of. Sbriuers, Killed in I. on Angeles "Wreck, Receive Local 31aet on's Tribute. The Shriners' funeral train passed through Hammond on the Wabash railroad shortly after 2 o'clock thi3 afternoon. Hammond Masons were apprised of the fact before band and had flowers at the depot which they sent aboard the train. This was composed of two coaches and two baggage cars, one of the latter being filled with the caskets containing the bodies of those who were killed In the awful accident near Los Angeles. There were twenty-five bodies
on board and the boxes containing the caskets of the victims were piled high
with floral tributes, the gifts of broth
er Masons who had interscepted the funeral train at every stopping place to add their tokens of respect and sor
row. The flowers contributed by the Hammond Masons were especially fresh
and beautiful. Four of the caskets had been re
moved at Chicago, where a generous contribution of flowers awaited the
train.
Acting as escort for remains of their comrades on the train were: Walter
S. Essick, Andrew J. Levingood, Walt
er M. Tyson, G. Fred Mertz, Dr. Brown, of Buffalo, and .C. F. Calkins of Buf
falo. Messrs. Tyson and Mertz were accompanied by their wives. The party
will accompany the bodies as far as
Buffalo where they will be sent to the
various railroad depots according to
their destinations.
WEST HAMMOND PUMPING
STATION IS NEARLY READY.
Miss Millie O'Malley will spend Sun-
day with her aunt, Mrs. Sedvert in
South Chicago. Mrs. William Gregg of Englewood was the guest of Mrs. Martin Cunningham yesterday. Miss Fisher will spend Sunday in Chicago the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Morrison. Miss Margaret Wilcox wer.t to Evanston today to be the guest of her sister, MHs Muriel Wilcox.
Miss Etta Sheffield of Chicago will visit her rarents at their home in May street over Sunday.
Miss Edna Stafford Helen Harris at her Chicago this evening.
will visit Mrs. home in East
Miss Ruth Wooden will be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Pepperdine in
Hyde Park over Sunday.
Miss juyrne iuerryweainer 01 cnicago
wll visit at her homo in South Iloh man street over Sunday.
Mrs. Frank DuCorab and daughter. Miss Grace, will spend Sunday with
relatives in Blue Island.
Mrs. Charles Kasson :ns returned from a visit with her daughter, Mrs. Orlan Grant In Rensselaer. Mrs. C. Hale of Lowell is visiting at the home of Mrs. M. E. Bates in Sibley street for a few days. A number of young people from Hammond, will be guests at a dancing party In Iltgewisch. tonight
Miss Ethel Merrill of Hamilton Park, Chicago, visited Miss Grace DuComb in South Hohman street for the alumni dance last evening. Miss Inez Eaton and Carl Ames were guests at a dinner party given last evening by Mr. and Mrs. Galloway at their home in East Chicago. Mrs. R. R. Mentz has returned to her home in Windsor Park after a weeks' visit at the home of her mother, Mrs. Clara Conroy In Sibley street. Miss Elizabeth Evers will entertain a party of friends this evening at her home in Ogden street in honor of her guest, Miss Anita Couglin of Hancock, Mich. Miss Margaret Mclntyre, who has been very ill at St. Margaret's hospital for the past few weeks, is well enough to be taken to her rooms in Sibley street. c Mrs. Thomas Newton of Crown Point spent the day with friends in Hammond before going to Valparaiso where she will remain a week the guest, of friends.
Miss Anita Coughlin, who has been the guest of Miss Elizabeth Evers at her home in Ogden street, for the past week will return to her home in Hancock, Mich., tomorrow. o Misses Millie O'Malley and her guests, Ida and Elsa Sedvert of Indianapolis, were the guests of friends in Chicago yesterday. The young ladies were entalned at the white city in the afternoon and attended an entertainment in the evening. The concert given this evening. by the famous blind composer and pianist, Eugene Ljunggren, of Chicago, promises to be a rare musical treat to the people of Hammond. The entertainment is given under the auspices of the Scandinavian social club "Scandia" and will be held in Long's hall. Miss Elizabeth Evers informally entertained ft lends last evening at her home In Ogden street in honor of her guest. Miss Anita Couglin of Hancock, Mich. About twelve guests were in the party,-who spent a very pleasant evening with music and anagrams
after which luncheon was served.
Mrs. Mead delightfully entertained the members of the Columbia club yesterday cfternoon in the parlors of the
Hotel Carleton. Tho partv wat the "ast
of the series and closed one of the pleasantest years of the club. The ladies held a preliminary business meeting and decided to give a picr.ic in the near future although nothing definite was planned. Cards were played during the afternoon ard refreshments served. Mrs. Manch.ee of Hyde Park was present at the party. A meeting of the Woman's Missionary society of the First Presbyterian church was held yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. P. Crumpacker in Webb street. Mesdames Crumpacker and W. E. Russell were hostesses at the meet
ing. Many ladies of the society were
present and enjoyed the following pro
gram on Porto Rico and Cuba which
was in charge of Mrs. William Stout:
Devotions Mrs. Mary Holm
Present Condition in Cuba. .Mrs. Kruse
Observations of the Cuban Girl
Mrs. Rynearson
Piano Solo Mrs. E. P. Deming Trip to Porto Rico... Mrs. Robert Twiss
Mission Work i:i Porto Rico
Mrs. George Shearer Vocal Solo Miss Aleta Werner
The high school alumni dance last evening was a delightful affair In every detail. The members of the association have every reason to be congratulated on its success from both a social and financial standpoint. A reception row composed of the following persons received: Misses Irene Moss, Marie and Beatrice Hanren, Minnie Turner and Agnes Melkle, Messrs. Karl Griffin, Franklin Blackmui., Edgar Bridge and Valney Post. The hall was
Mill Be Fnlshed Xeit Week After WliloU Work Will lie Huwhcd Con
tractor Healy Expect to Have
"Wentworth Avenue Sewer Completed
la Few Days.
The West Hammond sewer pumping
station, which is being built in con
junction with the sewer system, will
be completed by the last of next week and then Contractor Healy says he will have better means of rushing the
work.
The new pumping station will be
equipped with two large centrifugal
twelve-inch pumps which will be able
to handle over 6,000 gallons per min ute.
Everything connected with the new system and the pumping station is up
to date and is fitted with the latest
modern machinery throughout.
Contractor Healy, who was out from
Chicago today, said: "By the first o
next week" I expect1 to have the sewer completed on Wentworth avenue as
far as the village hall." The work will be pushed on Went worth avenue first, because the trus
tees want to get It completed in order that the paving may be started as
soon as possible.
LAP0RTE P0ST0FFICE BILL
PREPARED BY CRUMPACKER
J. Callahan, formerly section fore
man at Grasselll, has been placed at Osborn section regular, and moved his
family here a few davs ago.
Daa Brew has been promoted from
extra to regular telesrraoh operator.
nights, at Osborn and contemplates
moving here with his family soon.
Rev. F. M. Elliott left on the Monon
this noon for Monticello, Ind., where he will fill the pulpit of Rev. Rice at the First Presbyterian church tomorrow.
mm RESENTED
Judge and Defense in the Haywood Case Object o Orchard's Talk.
Towle
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One Night Only
Sunday, May 19th
PH0SECUTI0N NOT SO "WORRIED
Counsel for the Defendant Want? Gooding Cited fcr Contempt.
Civil service examinations are being
held in the high school building this
afternoon and are in charge of As
sistant Postmaster Albert Maack. There
were fourteen applicants present.
J. W. Jones will attend the gradu
ation exercises of the Valparaiso medical school which will take place this evening. His brother is a member of the class, which numbers about forty.
State Lawyers Intimate That at ho Worst the Iefense Has .No llijjht to Throw Any Stones.
A
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Pair of" j
try Kids
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Eoi?e. Ida., May 13. JuJpe Fremont Wood, who is presiding at the Stemienberg murder trial, directed the prose
cuting attorney of Ada county to make
an investigation of the circumstances
under which Harry Orchard was in
terviewed for publication Thursday
and take any legal steps that his inquiry showed to be warranted. Judge
Mrs. Lewis S. Smith, wife of the . 1
rector of the Methodist church, will wum me miwwnvs huui m-asp-im-leave today for Greencastle. Ind., where td the bench, and his request of coun-
Frank Strong will open a lunch room
and restaurant at 93 Hohman street.
Saturday evening at 6 o'clock. Patrons are invited to lunch, given free, between 7 and 9 o'clock. 5-17-Ct.
she will visit over Sunday with William
and Orpha Smith, attending De Faugh
university.
scl for advice as to the manner in
which the court should deal with the
incident brought from the defense the
charge that Governor Gooding and
trying to
and
ing through Iowa and Illinois this sea
son.
Bayllss Cosner will leave tomorrow
for Rock Island, 111., where he will certain newspapers were
join Stilth's & Arados Idg vaudeville bolster up Orchard's credibility,
show to take charge of the moving the suggestion that the governor be
picture outfit. The company is play- rjtP(i fftr rontemnt
View of the Prosecution
Counsel for tho prosecution defend
ed Governor Gooding, and the newspa
pers included within the charges, and showed that the applications for the Interview with Orchard had been made
weeks before the examination of tales
men disclosed the prejudice against
Telegraph operators through efforts
in their behalf by their officers in the
Order of Railway Telegraphers and
acquiescence of General Manager A. W.
Johnston have secured increases of sal
ary which will amount to nearly a 6
per cent, increase and also a partial him. They in turn charged that while
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acknowledgement of seniority.
soine of the talesmen were entering
court yesterday morning men indirect
ly connected with the defense had made remarks within their hearing
that were calculated to influence them,
and this affairs is also to be made the
The Tabea Frauen-vereln of the
German Evangelical Immanuel church will give a supper at CIO Sibley street
Monday evening. May 20, at 5:30 p. m. Thpv TR-ill nlsn lmv n rnnnter rnntain-
ing women's and children's ready to subject 01 inquiry uy me coumy probe
wear garments and other articles. CUtmg attorney,
Everybody cordially invited. Thinks Something Must Be Done,
In calling attention to the Orchard
Father Plaster , attended a regular Interview Judge Wood said that per-
semi-annual conference of the priests haDS tnejr publication was not an at.
of Lake and Porter counties at Hobart temrt to Influfnce the jury, but as it
! Women's Goats i
yesterday. Matters of a religious na-
was calculated to influence jurors he
bv each of the ten r,rlr. that were felt that Something must be done to
present. It was decided because of the prevent a recurrence of such a thing
convenient railway facilities to hold all in order to secure a jury. James II.
future meeting of that character in llawley, for the state, expressed his
this city. regret over the publications of the in
terview with Orchard, and disclaimed
Another train load of immigrants responsibility for it. The court drew
was shipped through Hammond last attention to the utterances of Oovern-
night, over the prie, bound for Chi
cago. There must have been three hundred foreigners cramed Into the old fashioned day coaches which were
made to serve as sleepers, diners and baggage cars as well. Nearly every
or Gooding in connection with the.
statement that Orchard is not to have immunity for his confession, and at a suggestion from Richardson that the defense could not speak freely in the
window on both sides of the train had presence of the jury requested all
a face or two protruding which seemed talesmen toleave the room for an hour.
absorbed in the scenery of the new
country,
In Fulfillment of Campaign Pledge Con
grreNsman Drafts Measure A.sklnj; Conrress to Appropriate $125,000 tor
New Federal Dutlding. Congressman Crumpacker let it b
known in LaPorte yesterday that h
has in preparation a. bill which will b
introduced at the next session of con
gress, providing an appropriation for a federal building in LaPorte.
This is in line with the pledge Mr.
Crumpacker made to the citizens of LaPorte when he spoke during the last campaign. Mr. Crumpacker believes he wil be able to secure favorable action at the coming session of tho lower
house. The bill that is being drafted provides for an appropriation of $125,000. The congressman from the Tenth district says LaPorte is next on the list for a federal building and there will be no relaxation on his part until the bill is enacted.
Briefs. J. Coddington is here from LaPorte today on business.
Mrs. S. R. Ilirsch of Chicago is visiting in town today.
John Caulson will go to Valparaiso today to visit friends.
Standing room was at a premium on th 12:58 Lake Shore this noon.
Professor August L. Spohn and wife are visiting friends in Chicago today.
Mr. Ford of the Commercial bank is out from Chicago today in his automobile.
Roscoe Brenaman will leave tonight for Columbia City, O., to visit his parents over Sunday.
Mr. TV'yndotte of Chicago is spending a few da5s with Mr. and Mrs. "VVyle of "U'arren street.
Soloman Grossman of the Model
Clothing store will spend the day visiting in Gary tomorrow.
The end of the new double track
will be at Osborn temporarily, and will
be put In use in a few days.
Superintendent McDaniels, Walter Conkey and F. R. Mott went to Chica
go today on business matters.
Lunea room and restaurant at 93
iionman street, opens Saturday at 6
P. m. Frank Strong. 5-17-2t.
Miss Marie "Wistrand of East Chi
cago passed through here today on her
way to Freeport, Ind., where she will
visit frienda. -
The Men's club of St. Paul's Episcopal church .will hold its monthly meet
ing next Thursday evening. The
speaker for the evening will be Floyd
T. Short, manager of the J. W. Thompson Advertising company, who will en
tertain the club with a description of the mysteries of modern advertising. I The friends of the parish are cordially invited to attend the meeting and to
join the club. No admission is
charged.
Ij Atmuis KXrilESS THEMSELVES
Defense Denounces Gov. Goodine
Prosecution Makes Reply. Richardson first exonerated the
prosecution from all connection with
the incident and then charged that aft
er having been kept Incommunicado
for fifteen months had been allowed
to talk at a time when his credibility
was being questioned in the examina
tion of talesmen, and to talk only to
the representatives of the press which
he r.lleged was sending out trial re
ports colored against the defense. It
Work will be begun Monday by the
Chicago Telephone company on the Irivinc of thfir npw lindcrcrrvtinrl ra.
bles along North and South Hohman P8 aone ue sam' Ior xue express
street and for a short distance on Calu- purpose of influencing the jury, and
met avenue. When the telephone poles "it was a dastardly outrage upon the
are removed irom tne street it will defense." It was patent, he alleged,
f Zt v WWT ,UU1V"S ine that the governor did not intend that
.. , . , J tho prisoners should have a fair trial
tor at their exnense to see that, tho itnow iwiuttfu, aau iiaaioi
brick pavement is not unnecessarily charge that the interview was permitdamaged, ted for the purpose of influencing the
jury. He said that Orchard's assertion
that he had not been promised immunity was absolutely untrue. Darrow said
the governor should be called before
the court.
Prosecutor Ilawlev then spoke. lie
CAEDS OF THANKS.
We desire to thank our many friends
for their beautiful floral offerings and
who kindly assisted us in our recent
bereavement, especially Ell llodonas said he had Just finished reading the
and A. bothoiana and the Masonic Interview nrA finrrpatml rhnt nosiblv
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both the defense and the court were under a misrepresentation. lie de-
lodge.
Mrs. Frank Prultt and family Mrs. C. D. Pruitt.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Brown and family,
A BIG SNAP.
fended the Boise papers, and told of
the constant circulation throughout the county cf papers in the interest of the
defense which had maligned the prose-
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We have only a few $200.00 lots cution, so as to create a iaise im
left for sale in C. C. Smith's addition pression as to the motive of the pros-
to Hammond. Ind., Just south of the cution and to mis-state what purport'
Conkey plant and new Standard Steel ed to be the evidence in the case. n
Car works. Better investigate before -,n! con thn intprvlew could
lore it is too late, 'reiepnone East Chi- It,,- r,r tho inrnn
cago 343. 5-lS-tf.
LADD AGENCY.
Finishing a Proverb.
Possession is nine points of the law
self-possession is the rest. Prince
ton Tiger.
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Counsel Borah said that the appli
rations for interviews with Orchard
were the first things presented to the
authorities by the newspaper corre
spondents when the trial first began.
It had been reported not without
purpose, either that Orchard was in j
a certain condition, and the news men wanted to discover if these stories
were true. He referrea to ine iaci
to prove the fairness of the Boise newspapers that it had refused to Dublish the story that Mojer had served a terra in the Illinois ji&ifciB5ary. The court took the matter under advisement, and the work of gettin? a Jury was resumed. The defense raised the' question whether the state had a riffbt to ten peremptory challenges.
having its position in the fact that the number of such challenges had been
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