Hammond Times, Volume 1, Number 302, Hammond, Lake County, 11 June 1907 — Page 6

PAGE SIX. THE LAKE COUNTY TIMES. Tuesday, June 11. 1907.

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GLAD M'CUSTER IS PINCHED. Gary Police Force Knew Deoperate Negro Well and llnd Trouble With Him. The local police force Is congratulating Itself on the temporary closing of activities on the part of McCuster. the colored desperado, who was picked up at Gibson several days ago. The sentence at Crown I'olnt which he had Just served, was one given him by a local justice for getting into trouble here. lie claimed to have been a "fly mug" In Chicago during the (strikes there and left a general impression of no regard for law or others rights. When he was taken to Crown Point ho intimated several times to the officers who took hfm down that lie would come back to Gary and see that the officer that picked him up would get planted. TO OPEN BROADWAY SOON. Sewer Will be Completed and Then TraHle Will be I'nolmtructed. Nash & Dowdle moved one of their engines Into Broadway this afternoon which will be connected up with the pump for pumping out the last section of the sewer across I5roadway. The gang of men who dig ahead of the sewer builders have reached within a hundred feet of Broadway and will have all of the digging done to the end of the sheathing west of Broadway by tomorrow evening. The completion of the sewer across Broadway will make possible the opening of the street to traffic, the completion of the paving by Blome & Company and a general readjustment of the whole situation at Fifth and Broadway. FINED FOR ASSAULT. Watchman SIiirm Stable Hons But Claims lie Was Provoked. Stable Boss Bergen of Stein, Wyatt & Company had warrants issued for the arrest of Night Watchman Eldred charging Mm with assault and battery. Eldred plead guilty and paid his fine but Immediately had Bergen arrested for provoking an assault. As brought out by the trial Eldred's action was wholly unwarranted and Judge Iluber discharged Bergen. It appears that the night watchman had a dislike for Bergen and failing to get the stable boss into trouble in any other way simply slugged him Saturday night while he lay in bed, according to the story told In court. Briefs. Judge Fitzgerald spent yesterday down at his former home In Walkerton where Mrs. Fitzgerald is staying for awhile. Contractor Wilder has made a good start on his work of grading Eleventh avenue from Broadway to Madison street. Attorney Ballard of Elwood, 111. has located here, having secured offices in the Kahn building in the same suite as Dr. DeLor.g. The Illinois Improvement and Ballast company began putting in the curb on Jefferson street just north of the Wabash, this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Quillen are arranging for the purchase of a property west of Broadway in the north part of town on which they expect to erect a fiat building by early fall. The Michigan Central railroad Is cutting in additional switch tracks along Its south track running from East Broadway to join the first switch Installed running into the Gary Lumber company's yard. Contractor Harvey of Elwood. the low bidder on the paving contract for Broadway is spending several days getting a line on the work to be done In case the board decides In his favor at the meeting on Saturday. E. O. Shelby, treasurer and chief factotum of the Gary Building company Is In town for several days. He met his contractors. Schilllnger Brothers, and his architect, J. T. Hutton, here this morning to find out how things were progressing with the erection of their building at the southeast corner of Broadway and Figth avenue. They expect to have the building done TThen in Gary, stop, eat and drink at The Wabash Inn Washington St., near Wabash Tracks. First-class meals. Fine Beera. Wines ml Cigars. Eat. driak and be raerry STEWART & BOWERS GENERAL CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS , Will be pleased to give you estimates on your building Post Office Building. East Chicago. Dank Bldg.. INDIANA HARBOR. IND. WINES. LIQUORS. AND CIGARS Only High Grade Goods THE GARY Bufiet and Restaurant Charles Della-Chiesa. Prop. Broadway. Gary. Ind. For Fair Treatment, Risrht Prices and Best BUILDING SUPPLIES go to Toleston Lumber and Coal Co. A. M. Fischer. Manager Lumber, Coal, Brick, Cement and Raiding Material TOLESTON, INDTHE BORMAN DRUG CO. Washington St., South of Wabash It. II. We carry a n'ce line of TOILET REQUISITES HOWARD A. BELL. R. Ph. Mirr.

and ready for occupancy by the middle of fall.

The five blind pigs which a Gary officer was largely instrumental In locating last week, were raided this morning. All of the proprietors plead guilty under the persuasion of Prosecutor Boone and paid their fines. A wholesale cleaning up in different parts by the police force at frequent intervals helps to keep down the number of places where liquor Is dispensed without a license. The new law on the subject makes It much easier to convict. DEEP RIVER NEWS Mr. Arnold of Merrillville fished at the river yesterday. Miss Ida Pinter of Wheatfield spent Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Emil Knobloch. Fred Carbine of near Crown Point spent place. Sunday with his parents at this Peter Iluber and Otto Seberger of Crown Point spent yesterday fishing at the river. Misses Ina Small and Alice Becker were entertained by Hobart friends Sunday night. Miss Lizzie Faforse visited Saturday with Emil Knobloch. of Valparaiso Mr. and Mrs. John Hushline and family visited the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Christ Carbiene, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Riddle of spent Sunday with their Riddle, and family. Valparaiso son, Will Emil and Albert Knobloch spent Sunday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. August Knobloch. John Christman and family from Valparaiso visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Christman, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bell from Valparaiso called on friends here Sunday. They made the trip in their auto. Those who attended the children's day exercises at Merrillville Sunday night from Deep River were, Will Wood and family. Bird Wood and family, Mrs. Will Wallick and son. Phillip, and Misses Ina and Gretchen Small. CLARK STATION O. Frick of Chicago visited hi3 parents here Sunday. Miss E. Keckeisen of Chicago visited friends here yesterday. Charles guests of day. Relbin and friends were the Mr. Reibin's parents yesterMr. and Mrs. Colenan of Chicago were entertained by friends here for a few days. Mike Young came with a gasoline launch with many friends. A Chicago picnic was here and was made happy. Mike made a great speech which was fine. One of his friends was better than an actor. They certainly had a fine time and sang many songs. INDIANA HARBOR Miss day. Spriggs visited In Chicago SunMiss Braswell spent noon in Hammond. Sunday afterMr. and Mrs. Gilmurray the Harbor Sunday. visited in J. Armstrong attended the baseball game in Chicago, Sunday. Miss Ray Goldstein Is spending a few weeks with her sister in Cedar Rapids, Mich. Miss Anna Galvin of street visited friends in Saturday and Sunday. Drummond Englewood WANTED A combination girl to work in the Harbor hotel. Apply to Mr, O'Connell. Best wages. 5-14-tf. Miss Helen Galvin of Commonwealth avenue and Miss Marie Kraft, visited in East Chicago yesterday afternoon. John Nyhoff. an employe of the In land Steel company, has gone to Chi easro Heitrhts where he will worK un til July. Charles Egbert formerly ticket agent at the Lake Shore, visited friends in LaPorte. Nlles, and South Bend, Sat urday and Sunday. Emil Landell of the Lake Shore freight office, met his father, O. Lan dell. of Gowris, la., in Chicago, while on his way to New York. Edward Lagerwold of the Pennsyl vania railroad will soon leave for Decatur, 111., where he will finish his course In grafteing. He will be suc ceeded by Ray Iden. KAUFMAN'S New Empire Hotel & Buffet Now Open for Business With a Full Line of Imported aad Domestic Liquors and Clear. WILLIAM KAITF3IAN. from. When in Indiana Harbor CALL AND SEE. GEORGE FA OK WE KEEP A FIXE LINE OF L1QLORS AXD CIGARS. 1703-137th Street. STEWAKT & JiOWEHb GENERAL CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS Will bo plsased to give you eatlmates on your building. Post Office Building. East Chicago, Bank Bids., INDIANA HARBOR, IND.

VALPARAISO NEWS

W. II. Knapp has returned from visit with relatives in Michigan City. Frank A. Lutz and family of Chicago, are the guests of R. P. Wolfe and family. Henry Zugbaura and wife, of Argos, are the guests of the former's broLher. William Zugbaum and wife. Invitations are out announcing the marriage of Clarence T. Fleming and Miss Grace Skinkle, Wednesday noon, June 19. John Rathburn. familiarly known as Steeple Jack" was taken to the Chris tian hospital, suffering from brain trouble. Valparaiso will soon have another five cent theatre. It will be named the Orient, and will be run by H. J. Upthegrove and Leon and Roy "Wheeler. Sarah J. Davis of Washington town ship, was adjudged insane Monday by a commission composed of Justice Peter Marquart and Drs. II. E. Evans and R. D. Blount. She will be taken to Longclifte as soon as accommodations can be made to receive her. Mrs. Henry Lute of Hammond, while descending the steps at the north entrance of the court house here yes terday, missed her footing and fell headlong to the stone walk below, a distance of fifteen feet. She was picked up by Deputy Sheriff Wood, who hap pened to be standing on the steps at the time. It is almost a miracle the ady was not seriously injured. She was able to walk unassisted. WHEELER NEWS J. M. Tennery transacted business in Valparaiso Monday. Percy Workman and family spent Chicago. Sunday with relatives in A 10 pound baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Marion Wilson last Fri day. Mrs. Mahalia Frame of Hobart, spent Sunday with her brother, Henry Burgc, of this place. Miss Cora Barnes left today for Val paraiso, where she will make her home with Miss Keziah Wade. Mrs. Samuel Burnham and daughter, Miss Mamie, of Burnham, attended the funeral of Mrs. Barnes, Sunday. Mrs. C. A. Arnold and daughter, Miss Lora, spent Friday In Chicago. Miss Lora left the city Friday evening for a short visit with relatives in LaPorte. BLACK OAK NEWS Mike Klitch Is spending a few days at Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Randham were Sunday visitors. at Hessvllle. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Seberger were vis itors at Schererville, Sunday. R. Prohlon of Hessville, is transact ing business In tills vicinity today. John Ximitz has sold his large auto mobile and purchased a smaller one. Henry Schoon and Sam Kredyker of Hessvllle, spent Sunday here the guest of relatives. Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Brown and daughter Helen of Hammond, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Reiland, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Bohling and family of South Chicago, spent Sunday here the guest of Mr. and Mrs. F. P, Scheidt.. The Sunday school convention held at Ross, Sunday, was well attended. Those of Black oak present were: Mr. and Mrs. J. Gint'ner and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Nickel, Misses Mary, Lena and Louisa Strauch, Lizzie Grauel Lorine and Myrtle Shay. ST. JOHNS NEWS Joe Scheidt night. was a Dyer visitor last Mr. and Mrs. Peter Portz returned from Hammond Monday evening. Messrs. Peter Cope and John Hilbrich of Schererville were here yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Schmidt of Chi cago are the guests of Mrs. M. Gerlach. The D. R. K. C. V. their annual meeting tonight. of St. John hold in Rammer's hall Jacotj lvlassen made his first trip as mall messenger for the St. John post office Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Xick Kammer are proud parents of a baby boy, who rived this morning. the ar The W. A. Johnson Player Piano company are still exhibiting at Kam mer's hall, St. John, under the management of N. Dahlkamp. All are cordially invited to atteend daily concerts from S:30 a. m. to 4 p. m. 6-3 -5t TOLLESTON NEWS Mrs. list. II. A. Townsley is on the sick Mr. and Mrs. George Shade of HamWhen you stop in Toleston rememDer Louis Gordon's Buffet & Cafe Between Mich. Cent. & Ft. Wayne Tracks We serve meal at all hours. The best yon wast to eat. Prices are 'asonable. Board and room per week 5.00 Give us a Trial

mond, spent the day here Sunday with friends.

Inspector Kunert has accepted the bridge across the little Calumet river on Broadway, but not until the conractors made several changes to meet the requirement of the contract, which was approved and accepted last Saturday. The band boys gave their first con cert from their new band stand last night. If the weather is good next Monday night there will be another open air concert given at same place. with a number of the Hobart band boys assisting the Toleston boys. LOWELL NEWS Mrs. Patrick Buckley is visiting her daughter, Mrs. L. Berg, and husband, at Hammond. C. H. McNay has gone to Cedar Rap ids, Iowa, to work as telegraph operaor for the Rock Island railroad. Attorney Virgil Reiter of Hammond and Mr. Holbrook of the Chicago Tele phone company were in Lowell Monday. Mrs. Ed Belshaw, accompanied by Mrs. James Chitwood, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. John Hinsley at Chalmers. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Thatcher of near Valparaiso visited her brother. Dr. P. L. Rigg, and family, here Saturday and Sunday. The Misses Hattie and Stella Foster eft Sunday for Marion to attend school. Kn route they visited Mr. and Mrs. John Hinsley at Chalmers. DYER NEWS W. Bailey shipped a car load of hogs to Chicago Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. John Schwab of Ham mond were Dyer visitors yesterday. Bernard Schulte, sr., of Schererville was here yesterday evening on busi ness. Messrs. Joseph Peschel and J. J. Klein transacted business at Chicago Monday. Theodore Kammer returned Monday morning from a short visiting trip to Whiting. John Hoffman left for Indianapolis Monday morning to attend the conven tion of the C. O. F. Court 106 C. O. F. held its regular meeting last night with an exceptionally large attendance. Charles W. Cordrey of Chicago was here yesterday in the interests of his musical compositions. H. Eatterman was at Crown Point yesterday in the Interests of the Northwestern Telephone company. Miss Katie Geis, who was operated on for appendicitis at iJwight last Sat urday, is reported as doing very nicely. EAST CHICAGO NEWS Mrs. William Jones of Olcott avenue, has a baby daughter. Mesdames Nassau and Ottenhelmer called on friends In Whiting today. Miss Lillian Williams has graduated and received her diploma from a musi cal university in Chicago. Mrs. Willoughby and daughter of Valparaiso, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. William Cherry on Olcott avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Henry and son Will, left today, for Lafayette to attend the graduating exercises at Purdue university. H. E. Tuttle has moved from Forsyth and Exchange avenue to his new shop at the corner of Chicago and Olcott avenue, newly equipped and strictly up-to-date. 5-3-tf. Mrs. B. Frederick died Sunday evening at her home on Magoun avenue after a long illness with consumption. The funeral services were held this afternoon. Burial was at Oak Lawn In Hammond. Fully seventy-five citizens were disappointed last night when they reached the city hall and learned there would be no council meeting. They went to vote on the proposed street Improvements, but could not get a quorum as the Harbor cars were not running. CO. Christensen CONTRACTOR AND CARPENTER Frame He uses a specialty East Chicago, Ind. ALBERT GIVEN FASHIONABLE TAILOR Spring and Summer Style open for jour 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, 1. SPECTER, EAST CU1CAGO Agent for North German Lloyd Hamburg-American Una C&nadian Pacific Line. All Foreign Money Transferred. Graduation and Wedding Gifts are the irot pieaslnz " purchased at the store of If A V NT CC A I I JEWELER & y.y reputation of 20 years Is a guarantee of satisfaction Olcott Avcnna East Chicazo

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LANSING NEWS

Fred Bock was a visitor home Sunda y. Miss Winnie Kutzbach spent Saturday and Sunday with Mrs. John D E Mick. Miss Henrietta Munster spent Saturday and Sunday with Miss Liizie DeYoung. An enjoyable time was spent Saturday evening at the barn dance given by Mr. Elke. Edwin Vandenberg returned home from his school In Ohio last Thursday for the summer vacation. Miss Martha Bunnart and Charles Bane were married Saturday at 7 p. m. In the German Lutheran church. The bride was exquisitely gowned in pale blue. The ceremony was followed by a supper and dance in Voest's hall. HOBART NEWS Evan Roper was out from the city couple of days the first of the week. Philip Keilman of Dyer was here over Sunday visiting his son Edward and family. Mrs. Hart Rowe. of Ottawa, 111., is here visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Johnson. Mrs. Charles Townsend of Knox, Ind., is here visiting her daughter, Mrs. Charles Nitchman and family. Bank Cashier Cavender received the sad news yesterday of the death of his father, who lives at Argos, Ind. Miss Barbara Scheidt of Dyer visited in Hobart over Sunday at the home of her brother Ed and family. Ed Keilman yesterday received his beautiful electric launch, which he purchased a few days ago at Detroit, Mich. It is 16 feet in length by 4 feet 6 inches wide. Messrs. Ed Scheidt. Ed Simon and Thomas Hlckey were at Hammond Sunday evening where they Received their third degree in the Knights of Columbus. They were accompanied by Rev. Thomas Jansen, Tim MeAuliffe, jr., Ed. Keilman and John Killigrew. RENSSELAER NEWS Will IT. Parker is in Plymouth on legal business this week. Miss Harriet Shedd went to Evanston today to visit her sister, Miss Alice Shedd. Misses Loe Pancoast and Loma Wood went to Danville, Ind., today to attend the summer term of the normal school there. E. G. Warren has the contract for building the new Christian church at Kentland. The church will cost $S,000 when completed. Mrs. John Williams, from southwest of town, went to Indianapolis yester day to enter the Eastman hospital to take treatment for a tumor. Mrs. Mary Jane Hopkins is visiting her son, Homer at Montlcello. Misses Fern Osborne, one of this year's graduates, has entered a nurses' training school at Lafayette. CROWN POINT NEWS Fred Furman and Fred Wolf went to Valparaiso today. George Norton of Palmer, was here yesterday afternoon. Chris. Larsen was up from Cedar Lake this forenoon. Julius Schroeder and a force of men are at Cedar Lake where they have the contract for decorating Binyon's ho tel. Farmers are complaining loudly of the weather, and it is feared the corn crop in Lake county will be almost a total failure. will begin shortly. If this is true Hammand and Crown Point will be connected with another steam road, and direct communication will be had with Gary. No clues have so far been found as to the fellows who sold Sheriff Carter's team to Philene Williams, and Mr. Will iams now conciuaes tne matter is a closed incident. County Superintendent W. R. Curtis and W. II. Vansciver caught a tine string of black bass at Cedar Lake yesterday afternoon. One of them weighed over five pounds. All of the right of way for an electric line between Crown Point and Gary has at last been secured and the promoters are now looking for some one with capital to construct the road. It is rumored that the Chicago, Indianapolis & Evansvllle railway project, for which a survey was made through Crown Point some time ago, has been revived and that construction work MARRIAGE LICENSES. Imiurd June 10, 10:)7. Will C. Mee. Hammond 25 Allie Nelson, Hammond 24 Alexander D. Wolf. Chicago 28 Agnes Jensen, Chicago 2S Peter Bataside. Whiting 21 Julia Karplnska, Whiting 20 John Boehusz, East Chicago 29 Katie Jedrzjcyk, East Chicago 22 James M. Schaller, Dyer 25 Katherlne Berlges, Dyer 21 Isaac J. McCord. Hammond 30 Maude Sharrer. Ford City. Pa. 22 Jacob Nyland. Whiting 21 May T. Campbell, Whiting 19 A. H. Duker, Battle Creek. Mich 31 Jose&hina K.Ukr. Hobart 2S

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