Hammond Times, Volume 1, Number 301, Hammond, Lake County, 10 June 1907 — Page 6

SIX.

THE LAKE COUNTY TIMES. Monday, Juno 10, 1007.

IN AND AROUND Q A R V

CARPENTER FALLS FOUR FLOORS rioDk Placed Insecurely Give Way and Denth I Keil. A carpenter's liflper by the name of Iloyer, from Chicago, fell from the fourth story of the office building just north of the bridge at about 3 o'clock Saturday afternoon sustaining a fractured skull and internal injuries. He was imn-ifdlatt ly removed to the Walsh & Ternplin offn-s where the doctors trephined the skull with the hope of relieving the pressure and saving him. The shock had been too groat, however, and he died within an hour without regaining consciousness. He had pushed a plank across some supports for the purpose of walking out on it, but failed to push it far enough to get it to rest securely and when he walked out the end of the plank fell, throwing him to the concrete below. lie leaves a wife and several children in Chicago where the remains were taken last evening. DRUNK SLEEPS UNDER TRAIN. Engine Pull Cam Out and Man Has Foot IJadly Crushed. Axel Swanson, while intoxicated, sat down against the- trucks of a freight car Friday evening and went to sleep. The switch engine and crew came to move the car and before they saw SVenson, had coupled the car. Just a3 the brakeman was signalling the engineer to pull out lie caught sight of the men and signalled a stop. Swanson was doubled up under the end of the truck with his left foot against the rail. When they pulled him out they found the 'foot bleeding and torn. Drs. Do Long and Packard took care of him, Bending him to Hammond to St. Margaret's hospital the same evening. It la thought that he will have to have the foot amputated. This was the first eccident the Wabash has had of any kind in Gary. FIVE CENT THEATRE OPENS. Gary Amusement Company Keeps Its Promise ami Opens Saturday. Ingwald Moe and the Gary Amusement company worked hard all day Saturday and kept their promise to open on June 8. The equipment was all there, electrical piano, moving pictures, singer, electric lights, mural and fresco decorations vender of confectionery and the lady cashier. A large crowd gathered in the evening and when the doors were opened at 8 o'clock, soon filled the house. Several runs were made to accomodate the different crowds. The new engine is to b Installed to furnish more power, the lights not being as strong as necessary. BUYS OLD MEAT; CHILD DIES. Mnry Huron n Victim of Ptomaine Poisoning, Say the Doctor. Mary Buros, the 13-year-old daughter of Mrs. Buros living on Washington street just north of Tenth avenue, died yesterday morning as a result of ptomaine poisoning. Dr. Walsh, who was- summoned, found that the family had been in the habit of buying old meat from which it is supposed the girl was poisoned. She was one of the early pupils at the Central schools and was counted very bright in her work. On account of ill health she did not attend school the latter half of the year. Briefs. ' Engineer Melton has let the work of grading Eleventh avenue to make it passable to where the steel company is putting a road through to Second street in Toleston. Dr. Walsh was called to StelnWyatt's camp Saturday at midnight to attend the stable boss, who had gotten the worst end of a fistic argument with the night watchman. G. E. Wulfing. manual training inBtructure from Bluffton. spent yesterday, hero getting in touch with local conditions. He has worked with Superintendent Wirt for a number of years, and according to Mr. Wirt's statement la one of the best manual training Instructors in the state.- If the board of education decides to put in manual training this year, Mr. Wulfing will probably be engaged for the work. When in Gary, stop, eat and drink at The Wabash Inn Washington St., near Wabash Tracks. First-class meals. Fine Beers. Wlnea - nd Cigars. Eat, drink and be marry 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. WINES. LIQUORS. AND CIGARS Only High Grade Goods THE GARY Buffet and Restaurant Charles Della-Chiesa, Prop. Broadway, Gary, lnd. For Fair Treatment, Rivrht Prices and Best BUILDING SUPPLIES go to Toleston Lumber and Coal Co. A. M. Fischer, Manager Lumber, Coal, Brick, Cement and Building Material TOLESTON, INDTHE BORSIAN DRUG CO. ValtIuRtou St., South of Wabash It. R. We carry a nice line of TOILET REQUISITES HOWARD A. BELL, R. Ph. Met.

CROWN POINT NEWS

Melvin Ross spent yesterday In the city. E. T. Scheddell was over from Hobart yesterday visiting friends. Ex-Senator N. L. Agnew of Valparaiso, was here Saturday evening. E. II. Vandersen of Valparaiso, is spending a few days in Crown Point. Contractor Green arrived here this morning to begin work on the sewer system. Mrs. A. A. Bibler returned last evening from a short visit with friends in the city. Yesterday was a banner day for automobiles and over fifty machines passed through town. Quite a number of Crown Point people attended the Spring Hill Grove picnic at St. Johns yesterday. Fred Gastel of Indiana Harbor, spent Sunday here with his wife, who is visiting her parents on Jackson street. Harvey Sauerman Is much improved In health and is able to be out doors a little each day when the weather will permit. The "Flying Rollers" struck town Saturday and are holding meetings on the street every afternoon and evening. So far they have made no converts. The death of William Brown, sr., occurred at his home on Court street yesterday morning as the result of the paralytic stroke he suffered a week ago. He never regained consciousness from the time the stroke seized him. He was aged 85 years and was one of the pioneers of Lake county. A wife and four children, one of whom is County Commissioner M. J. Brown, survive him. MARRIAGE LICENSES. Frank Bowles, Hammond 21 Helen Sipios, Hammond 17 Frank Razenlg, Indiana Harbor 36 Barbara Katenie, Indiana Harbor. .. .22 Tliure Litzen, Chicago 2S Hannah Rltari, Chicago 23 Jos. Spring, St. Joe, Mo 27 Gertrude Goldstein, Chicago 20 Frank Williams, Hammond ..26 Bertha T. Kenuri, Hammond .26 Edward C. Sterling. Chicago 32 Flora A. Dolan. Chicago 4S Swan M. Thomason, Chicago 38 T.t orcAn Clilpq err, 99 .UaUrt X I U 1 1 ....... 1 Wm. Van Albade, Chicago 24 Alice Dobson, Chicago 22 Byron Burge, Hammond 26 Edith Fox, Hammond 18 RENSSELAER NEWS II. F. Parker went business yesterday. to Chicago on Simon Leopold has gone delphia on business. to PhilaMIss Grace Robinson Is visiting friends in Monon for a few days. Miss Nina Martindale, who has been teaching school in East Chicago, re turned home Saturday. D. C. Hopkins and grand-daughter Miss Lulu Hopkins, returned . yesterday from a three weeks' visit with his son, C. A. Hopkins at Delphi. The St. Joseph baseball team from this place, played the Montlcello team at Montlcello, Saturday and were d feated by a score of 4 to 2. Misses Jennie Harris and Marsaline Roberts have gone to Franklin, Ind. to attend the annual events connecte with the closing of the university at that place. George Maines. who lives about one and one-half miles northwest of Rens selaer. was thrown from a horse and suffered a fracture of his collar bone Saturday morning. INDIANA HARBOR Mr. Tuttles of Elm street has moved his family to West Virginia. Charles Lipskl made his weekly visit to his home in Chicago yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Gough of Fir street spent Saturday evening in Hammond, Miss Mary Lightbody spent Satur day evening with friends at South Chi cago. Miss Lewis, one of the Harbor school teachers, has gone to her home in Valparaiso. Miss Stella Kent of the Harbor spent Saturday and Sunday at her home in Hobart. Miss Anderson of Commonwealth KAUFMAN'S New Empire Hotel & Buffet Now Open for Business With a Full Line of Imported and Domestic Liquors and Clears. WILLIAM K A UK MAX. Vrom. When in Indiana Harbor CALL AXD SEE. GEORGE RAOK WE KEEP A. FIXE LIXE OF LIUVOHS AXD CIGARS. 1703-l37th Street. STEWART & BOW'ERb GENERAL CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS Will be pleased to give you estimates on your building. Post Office Building. East Chicago. E&nk Bide. INDIANA HARBOR. IND.

avenue spent Sunday at her home in

LaPorte. Miss Mae Galvin of Commonwealth avenue visited m cmcago fcaturaay evening. Miss Margaret Hallaren of Chicago pent Sunday and Monday with Jennie Szymanski. Mrs. Anderson of Block avenue left for Muncie yesterday where she will pend a few weeks. WANTED A combination girl to work in the Harbor hotel. Apply to Mr. O'Connell. Best wages. 3-14-tf. Mrs. Lees, wife of the general super intendent of the Inland Steel com pany, ana niece, nave gone on an ex tended -visit to Chicago. DYER NEWS L. Margraf and wife spent Sunday in Hammond. F. Loehmer took a trip to St. John yesterday. John Gettler visited with his mother here Sunday. J I. Batterman and family spent Sun day In Hobart. A. Russel of Krenzburg was a Dyer visitor Saturday. N. Hilbrich of Hammond was a Dyer visitor Saturday. M. Fagen has been on the sick list for several days. George Seidler was a Sunday visitor wun nis parents. Mrs. J. Gels left for Dwight to visit her daughter there. N. Heiman of Chicago Heights was a Sunday visitor here. F. Heizman of Krenzburg transacted business here Saturday. B. Overhage of Chicago spent Sun day with his father here. F. VanArplo of Chicago was a Dyer visitor Saturday and Sunday. B. Baker of Chicago Heights was a Sunday visitor with his parents. Tony Fagen of Chicago Heights vis ited with his parents over Sunday. Dr. Friedrich and family of Hobart visited with relatives here Sunday. Joe Miller and family of Hammond were Sunday visitors at Mrs. Dumbke's. Jake Keilman of Chicago Heights visited his brother, Charley, yesterday. II. Wolters and family of Chicago spent Sunday with Mr. Bailey and family. Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Keilman and Mrs. A. Schiedt visited in Chicago Heights Sundav. Miss Barbara Scheldt left Saturday for an extended visit with relatives in Hobart Dr. Chevigney and II. Kalvelage made a visit to Hammond Sunday af ternoon. P. Liesenfelt of the Llesenfelt Bros. of Hammond, transacted business here ! Saturday. J. Klein of Hammond visited with his mother here Sunday, who is very sick at present. , William Ahlborn and party of friends "I T o w , .r,1 li-oro in tnwn vestprdnv V ' L 11CL1IJ1111UV( i- v- ... " - j - with an automobile. Mr. Kammer and family left for Chicago Saturday evening for a few days' visit with relatives. Charles Seheidt of Chicago visited with his grandmother, Mrs. A. Scheldt Saturday and Sunday. F. Reichert, Henry and William Oberloh of Endor were in town Satur day to transact business. Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Scheldt visited at J. Arend's near Chicago Heights, Sun day afternoon and evening. Frank Shimek and A. Irishkowitz Chicaeo visited with relatives and friends here Saturday and Sunday. Mr. Rock, representing the F. Miller Brewing company of Hammond, was a visitos at J. J. Klein's Sunday. F. Weinand and II. Pohlplatz of Ham- j mond were in Dyer Sunday afternoon on their way to Schererville and Grif fith. A large bus load of people from Chi cago Heights went through here Sunmornine on their way to Cedar Lake. Aug. Miller of Crown Point came over Sundav to get his family which had been visiting with N. Hoffman for several days. P. Rolling, sr.. oi t-cnererwue. in town way to Hammond to visit his sister. Mrs. J. H. Kasper, who was operated on recently If you should happen to meet Mat Sehutz on the street with a broad smile on his countenance, do not be surprised, as he is the proud father of a little prince that made his appearance at his home Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs. II. Schulte went to Chicago Sunday to visit her brother. W. Ilogan. who had the misfortune to break his knee recently. Mr. Schulte returned home in the evening. Mrs. Schulte remaining there for a fewdays. Consolatory. With grace and good taste the plainest woman becomes attractive. People actually forget she is not bandsome. Hearth and Horn a

CLARK STATION

F. Borman has returned to his home here after a few days' visit at Chicago. W. Eehn transacted business in South Chicago, Saturdav. Mr. and Mrs. Wagner of Clarke at tended a concert at Chicago Friday evening. Four South Chicago firemen were fishing here Sunday and caught a variety of fish. HOBART NEWS Earle Krause of Chicago was in town yesterday. Dr. C. F. Kenward and Walter Black went to Chicago last evening. Miss Mabel Reynolds of Chicago spent Sunday here with relatives. Miss Stella Kent of Indiana Harbor visited here yesterday with her mother. George Ostrander of Chicago spent Sunday in Hobart with his mother. Herman Rossow and John Vincent, who are working in Chicago were home over Sunday. Oliver Bulock and Wille Sholl, who have been attending Purdue university at Lafayette, are home spending their vacation. Dr. and Mrs. T. J. Jackson of Chi cago were Sunday visitors with Mrs. Jackson's brother, Editor J. A. Smith, arui fnmilv The ball game yesterday between the Maroons and Chicago Emersons resulted in a victory for the visiting team, the score being 6 to 3. George Smith, who has been at In dianapolis for the past few weeks in stituting a new court of the I. O. F. of A., is home with his family for a few days. The remains of Mrs. M. W. Jory, who died last Friday, were brought to Ho bart yesterday for burial. Mrs. Jory formerly lived here but of late years has made her home at Whiting with her daughter, Mrs. A. D. Buchanan. EAST CHICAGO NEWS Mrs. J. J. Snyder moved to Chicago today. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Dave Camp bell, a boy. Miss Alice Williams left Saturday for her home In Crown Point. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Schwab spent Sun day with friends in Woodlawn. Mrs. W. F. Funkhouser is visiting relatives In hfflngliara this week. diesaames SKinner ana jjick were among the Chicago visitors today, Miss Anna Davis will leave today for a week's vacation in Michigan City. All officers of the O. E. S. are request ed by their worthy matron to be at the hall at 7:30 Tuesday evening. East Chicago Lodge F. & A. M. met in the Masonic hall Saturday night. Several candidates received thir third degree. All are invited to attend the social given by Miss Wik's Sunday school class, June 15, at the Swedish Lutheran cnurcil. Dr. Jacobs and Miss Berry were mar "ed baturday in Chicago and will spend their honeymoon at French Lick c-pnngs Mr. Dewellyn of the Interstate Iron and Steel company, who attended the conference of the Amalgamated asso ciation, is expected home today. The Ladies' Social Union of the Meth odist church will give a tea at the home of Mrs. John Wickey In North Olcott avenue, Wednesday afternoon. Mr. McConnel, civil engineer from South Bend, has rented T. II. Skin ner's flat in Olcott avenue and will move his family here as soon as it is completed. II. E. Tuttle has moved from For syth and Exchange avenue to his new shop at the corner of Chicago and OlCO. Christensen CONTRACTOR AND CARPENTER Frame Houses a specialty East Chicago, Ind. ALBERT GIVEN FASHIONABLE TAILOR Spring and Summer Style open for your inspection. 712 Chicago Ave. E. CHICAGO, IND. Branch at 101 State St . Hammond. 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. L. SPECTER. EAST CHICAGO, Agent for North German Lloyd Hamburg-American Line Canadian Pacific Line. All Foreign Money Transferred. Graduation and Wedding Gifts re the irot pleasing It purchased at the ctore of m V MACCAII JEWELER & JUrtA lirvorv optician My reputation of 20 years is a guarantee oi satisfaction Olcott Avcoio East Chtcazo

ott avenue, newly equipped and strictly up-to-date. 5-3-tf.

Sidney Veaco and his bride came home Saturday on the 12:30 train and were met by friends who showered them with rice and old shoes. Mr. Veaco enjoyed as much as anyone the joke the "boys" played on him when they decorated the store for his homecoming. Wedding bells and hearts were hung and pasted everywhere and the mirrors were covered with appropriate verses and toasts. VALPARAISO NEWS j Court adjourned Friday this morning. night until Mrs. John B. Perrine is visiting relatives in Elkhart. Mrs. Almira Breely, of Boone Grove, ii visiting relatives in the city. Bert Wise returned Friday night from a week's trip down the state. Paul Nuppman and daughter, Martha, spent Sunday in Gary. Bert Wise and returned week's visit down the state. from a Roy Ross and wife of Er.glewood, 111., visited here over Sunday. Nearly all the Valparaiso contingent working in Chicago was home over Sunday. Mrs. Bert Delia rt of Decatur, 111., is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Williams. Misses Fidelia and Grace Salyer leave tomorrow for an extended visit through the west. Misses Julia and Blanche Wareham left Sunday for a week's visit with relatives In Franklin, Pa. G. A. Hubbel and family, arrived Sunday for a visit with the former's brother, Elijah Hubbel and wife. Loring Lewis, who recently graduated from an Indianapolis medical school, was In the city Sunday. Dr. J. A. Ryan and family have returned from Canton, Miss. He says Valparaiso is good enough for him. John Gilmore of Chicago and Maggie E. VanWagne-r of Boone Grove, were married at the Methodist parsonage by Rev. II. L. Davis. Fred Smith, an employe of Lallayne's livery barn was hurt Saturday afternoon by an elevator, falling from the second to the first floor. M. J. Baldwin, president of the primary department of the Sunoay school association, lectured at the M. E. church Sunday. A bunch of the long haired gentry, commonly called Israelites, struck town Friday and preached on the corner of Main and Washington streets that night. Harold Bussey, the 8-year-old son of Mrs. Mary Bussey, was accidently hit on the head with a brick, thrown by a playmate. He received a severe cut back of the right ear. The Standards received their first de feat Sunday afternoon in four games, at the hands of the Malt Marrows of Chicago. Up to the ninth inning the game stood 1 to 1, when the opposing team, by two errors by the Standards, brought in three scores. WHEELER NEWS Earl Kins was a visitor in Hobart Sunday. Henry Burge has been on the sick list but is improving. Myrtle and John Taylor were Val paraiso visitors Saturday. Charles Arnold of Valparaiso visited friends in "Wheeler Sunday. Mrs. Fisk and daughter of Valpa raiso visited relatives in Wheeler Sun day. Mrs. Charles Heath and son, Robert Farrington, were shoppers in Valparaiso Saturday. William Taylor has purchased a new cornet and Is taking lessons of Bert Spencer of Hobart. A new creasing and perforating machine was installed at the Monarch Boom company plant Saturday. Earnest Fletcher and daughter. Miss Dorris of Valparaiso visited at the home of Henry Burge Saturday. Mrs. Benj. Louks was suddenly called to the bedside of her daughter. Miss Florence Alyea, of Harvey, 111., who is very sick with measles. The funeral services of Mrs. Barnes were held Sunday morning at the M. E. church. Many Rebekahs and Odd Fel lows attended. Beautiful flowers were presented by the relatives and friends Among the friends from out of town who attended were Mrs. P. A. Marquart of Valparaiso. Mrs. Jane Beck of Valparaiso, Mrs. Feister of Hobart, and many relatives. LOWELL NEWS Clavton Root and wife of Crown Point were Lowell visitors Sunday. The scarlet fever quarantine at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Bremen has been raised. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Ragon and son visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Peters in Crown Point Sunday. Miss Maggie Mclntyre, after an ex tended visit here with her sister, Mrs. D. C. Bremen and husband returned to her home in Chicago Sautrday. The Warrens of Chlcaxro played, tha

KAUFMANN fi WOLF, HAMMOND

i

SHOE oecia

Canvas Shoes Oxfords

600 Pair Men's Canvas

wuiur, oiz.es o lO II, worth up to $1.50 Special for Tuesday

300 Pair Men's Canvas Bicycle Oxfords, Leather Soles, sizes 6 to 11, Hfc Special for Tuesday OVC 250 Pair Boys' and Youths' Canvas Oxfords,

Leather Soles, Sizes 12 Special

150 Pair Children's White Canvas Oxfords, sizes 8 to 11, Leather Soles -3 Special OOC

Ladies' White Canvas

medium military heels, Special today

Temporary Removal Notice!

FIRST

HAMMOND, I IND.

Capital and Surplus $150,000 United States Depository

Will occupy the Rear Room in First National Bank Building while it .is remodeling its present quarters. The entrance is on Sibley Street, and we shall be pleased to serve

you there Lowell ball team at Oakland park Sunday. The large attendance of specta tors witnessed the best game played on the home grounds this year. For five innings both teams handed each other goose eggs, but In the sixth Lowell proceeded to show the visitors the art of making scores, running five of her men over the home plate; the seventh netted the home team one more and the eighth three, making them nine, while the visitors were compelled to be content with "what the boy shot at" nothing. Following is the lineup: Warrens. Lowell Harkness First base Collins Baker Short Stop Alyea Rerrick Second base Dobbins Devlne ..Third base Lynch Steve Catcher Yates Royal Left field McNay Reynolds-Baker. . .Pitcher Dyer Berry Center field Purdy Ray Left field Trump The score by innings: Warrens 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lowell 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 3 9 Summaries Struck out By Rey nolds, 3; Baker. 4; Dyer, 5. Hits Off Reynolds, 7; Baker, 3; Dyer, 6. Errors Warens, 4; Lowell. 0. HESSVILLE NEWS Mr. Hartman of Chicago visited here yesterday. Mrs. Bendy visited relatives in Chicago Saturday. Phil Otto visited relatives in Chicago yesterday. Mena Grapp of Chicago visited her parents here Sunday. Miss Ida TarnowskI visited friends In Hammond Sunday. Frank Hess and daughter of Hammond spent Sunday in Hessville. Misses Irene Mitchel and Ethel Fox of Chicago were guests of Tillie Burkhardt yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gunther entertained a few friends and relatives of Chicago yesterday. The Misses Isabelle and Anna McLaughlin of Chicago visited their mother here yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Windisch and daughter, Blanch of Hammond, visited Edward Hess and family yesterday. The following people composed the party which attended Pawnee Bill's circus in Hammond Saturday afternoun: Mrs. Wilson and son, Cornelius, Grace. Gladys and Leslie Gorman, E Burkhardt. Emll and Willie Grapp,

DEP'T Sh oes. Gray or Tan IS a 9 to 51 for Tuesday Oxfords, low heels and Lydia Hess. Mr. and Mrs. Itnt.p anil Laura, Myrtle and Vernon Shey. Mr. and Mrs. James Vanes had quito a 6erious runaway yesterday while re turning from a buggy ride to Ham mond. Mrs. Vanes was thrown from the carriage but was lucky enough to escape serious injury. The accident proved most unfortunate to Mr. Vanes. however, as he receive! a painful kick from the horse while attempting to stop the frightened animal. It is not thought probable that the injury will prove permanent although his friends were much alarmed for a time. T0LLEST0N NEWS Mrs. F. E. Harms and little son. Evans were in Hammond Saturday visiting. R. L. Miller of Hammond, was a business caller in Toleston and Clary yesterday. The mother and brother of Mrs. Silas Stewart from Valparaiso, are visiting here for a short time. William Kunert sold four valuable building lots south of the parochial school house in Tole3ton. A large number of our young peopla attended the dance Saturday evening. All report of having a pleasant time. Castleman & Jones have purchased two fine camopy top wagons to be used in Gary for the purpose of ehowing their real estate. The Gary baseball team played the Toleston team and was defeated by the score of 13 to 14. Gary's oldest man was 35 years of age and the youngest 22. Toleston's oldest was IS years old and youngest 12 years. Mayor Darrow of LaPorte, has invited a number of the citizens of Toleston and Gary to attend a celebration in LaPorte next Saturday on the occasion of the operating of the first ten mile of the Air Line railroad. The American Parent. Jones, who is a natural bandy ma a. does all manner of things for his children that they ouht to do for themselves. He confesses it a3 a fault, and says it is really laziness in him, because it is easier for him to do household chores than it is to follow up the children and train them to do them. "They will miss me a good deal when I go," says Jones. ''I can. see them now, sitting around with tearful eye, and saying: 'After all. we never had a man that did the chords Uie father.' "Life.

and I 1

BAN

!

! i : i ii . i , i' - I f t . i . t H ! P H H x i l ' !