Hammond Times, Volume 2, Number 8, Hammond, Lake County, 26 June 1907 — Page 2

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THE LAKE COUlTrY TIMES. Wednesday, .nine o, 1007.

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JUNE CLOSES WITH WEDDING MARCHES. Cupid IWixy losing f Ioath of mid iplice Many KbuIk. The ni'intli of Juno has brniiglit about many weddir.ss In llammont and with its cIomc Cupid b fins to lit- unusually artivf. Mure, weddings have Uki-n place (hiring Jun of this year than any prf vlous time f'r years. The June lirl.lt s l.;iv been s ieiwerod and many pretty part! s given in their honor. In rim; the pwat wt-fk there liav l.ri.n three church wf-ddlnp and this ev.-ning in East Chic-sK') the weddinsr of jli.-s Orace Moss to Louis Lom'ks takes place. In thin many Hamnond people are interested, lioth Miss Moss and Mr. Lo-jcks are v.-ry popular in Ilsmmfiid society end havo many friends here who will ha truest 8 at the ceremony. Dave Led; re r vas in Clary yesterday on business. Will Leitze wan in Chicago this afternoon on business. Mrs. Charles Kasson Is the guest of friends In Chicago today. Mrs. P. Schultz ppent the day with Mrs. Boldt in llobart today. Mr. and Mrs. Hen Doege visited relatives in Toleston this week. Nels Jacobson is hero from Valparaiso on a fhort business visit. F. S. Carter of Crown Point was in Hammond yesterday on business. Mrs. Frank Hanson visited Mrs. Otto Morbeck In Englewood yesterday. Luther Rudolph of Crown Point visited friends In Hammond yesterday. Miss Lizzie Phillips of Lansing, 111., was in Hammond today visiting friends. Frank liorman of Toleston was in town yesterday afternoon on business. Miss May me Knoezer has gone to Chicago for a few days' visit with friends. Dr. Bacon of tho Englewood hospital was in Hammond yesterday on business. Mrs. Mat Hoffman and daughter of Dyer wore in Hammond yesterday, chopping. Mrs. Richard Smith is visiting with friends in Black Oak for a few days this week. Miss Elsie Rogers has gone to Knox, Ind., to visit relatives for a week or ten days. Mrs. H. M. Faber saw "The Three of I's" at the Garilek in Chicago this afternoon. n Missis Sylvia and Capitola McClair have gone to Elgin, 111., for a few days' visit. Mis. Clifford White went to Oak Park this morning for a few days' visit with friends. Miss Fayo Smiley will attend the Moss-Luueks wedding in Fast Chicago this evening. Miss Cert rude Kunert of Toleston was the guest of friends in Hammond last evening. . r Mr. and Mrs. T. Shoop have returned from a day's visit with friends at Clark Station. Miss Donovan of Fast Chicago was a gust at tho dancing party at Long's hall last evening. Miss May Christy of Kenwood is visiting friends in Hammond this afternoon and evening. Mrs. S. Kaluf and daughter went to Highlands this morning to visit relatives for a few days. Miss Alma Bclau of Chicago, is spending a two weeks' vacation with Mr. and Mrs. George Arehart. Misses Florentina and Bornice Ostrowwki are tho guests of friends in Chicago for a few days. Miss Ruth Smith went to Cedar Lake this morning to spend the remainder of tho week with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Charies Bingel have returned from llobart, where they visited relatives of Mrs. TJingel. Mrs. Mary Bellamy has returned to her homo in Monon, after visiting her daughter here for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Fox left this noon for Lafayette where they will visit over Sunday with relatives. i , Mrs. Charles Whitrstein lias returned to her limii:' in Michigan City after visiting her husband here for several days. Mr. and Mrs. J. Houser have returned homo from a few weeks visit tpcnt at their foruu r home at Champaign, ill. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lundt and o ni'rhter. Miss Frances will attend the Mor--I.oucks wt doing in Fast Chicago tiiis t. v e r.i::g. Mrs. Walter Xewton and little daughter of Crow ii Point are the guests of her home in East Mroet. M i - Kok of Uobertsdale left this idr.g for points in central Wis--.r.sin. wh.-re hc will spend a two mouth's acatioii. Iuia. I.ouis Su. ss of Milwaukee, who nr..' visitlt.-g Mr. and Mrs. Sheffield on May .-'.net, has gone to Valparaiso for a few days' visit.

Miss Ruth and Arthur Kunert of Tele.-t'i'i were in Hammond last evening for the Chicago Business college commence rntnt exercises. Miss Gertrude. Stamp will go to Valparaiso the last of the week to visit her niece. Miss Ada McKnight, who is attending tho university there. Miss Hattie Toley of southern Michigan, and Miss Bonnie Cites of Westviile, Ind., are visiting at th home of

Mr. and Mrs. nue. A. Toley, 274 Indiana aveMisses Dollie and Eugenia Knotts left this morning fur Ladoga, Ind., t) visit for a few days. The young ladies went to attend the wedding of a college friend. There will be a business meeting of the High School Alumni association this evening at 7:"0 o'clock at the home of Miss Mario Hansen, 9 Rlmbucli avenue. Mrs. Mess of Muncie, Ind., is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Seeiey, in Fast Chicago for several days. Mrs. Moss and Mrs. Seeley were visitors in Hammond this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Fischer left for their home in Seattle, Wash., today after an extended visit with Mr. and Mrs. Elster at their home in East Sibley street. Miss Lillian Reeder returned to her homo in Crown Point today, after visiting the Misses Lillian and Susanne Hilbrieh at their home in Ann street for a few days. The Deborah Aid society of the First Christian church will meet Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Buchanan, 213 Indiana avenue. All members are invited to be present. Mr. and Mrs. John Stinson will entertain at a C o'clock dinner this evening at their home in May street in honor of the approaching marriage of Miss Dollie Stinson to Rodney Hobbs. o The Fpworth League of the First Methodist Episcopal church will give a social Friday evening at the home of Miss Ethel Hoffman in Clinton street. V pleasant evening is assured all who attend. Dr. Mary E. Jackson, Mesdames Jaqua, Fred Lash, Misses Alene McCoy and Elizabeth Scott will attend a meeting of the Grand Lodge of True Kindred at Handel Hall, Chicago, this evening. The Martha society of the Christian church will meet Thursday afternoon with Miss G. Carnahan at her home, 166 Calumet avenue. All members are asked to be present at the meeting. The , choir of St. Paul's Lutheran church will give an ice cream social this evening on tho Fedder Lawn at 422 East State street. The members of the choir desire a very large attendance. An ico cream social will be given this evening at 8 o'clock by the Ladies' Guild of St. Paul's Episcopal church. The social will take place in the parish room of the church, and a large attendance is desired. The Ladies' Aid society of the First Methodist Episcopal church will hold a special meeting ihursuay atternoon at tho home of Mrs. Ebright, 111 Ogden street. It is very important that all numbers be present. A pleasant dancing party was given in Long's hall last evening which was well attended by young people of Hammond and East Chicago. Music was furnished by tho DeBriae orchestra of East Chicago. Word has been received from Mrs. Guthridge of Chicago and Mrs. Frank Ducomb of Hammond, that they reached Liverpool safely and would leave soon for Ieipsie, Germany, to visit friends. The ladies sailed from Canada on tho steamer Lake Erie. The members of tlie Male chorus held a very successful practice last evening at their rooms in Fraternity hall. Many members of tlie chorus were present. At the next meeting, Tuesday evening, tlie ladies will meet with the chorus for the regular rehearsal. o 1-red t.astel of Indiana Harbor was in Hammond this morning on his re turn home' from Crown Point. Mr. Gastel will leave the last of tlie week for Michigan to buy up fruit. Mr. Gastel is no longer with the Indiana Harbor bauk but is connected with a commis'SiAn company. One of tho pleasantest meetings of the year of the Order of Eastern Star was held last evening in the Masonic Temple. Four candidates weic initiated arid the regular lodge session closed when refreshments wore served. Many members of the order were present besides many guests from the East Chicago, Whiting and Windsor Park Chapters. A delightful house warming was given Mr. and Mrs. Hal Smith at their j home- in Indiana avenue last evening I by a number of Hammond young peoj pie. Tlie evening was spent with cards until late in tlie evening when refreshments were served. The guests were: Mrs. and Mrs. William Pysait. Mr. .nd Mrs. Golgert. Misses May mo Mashino. Belle Morrison, Edith Prest. Anna and Geiievhie Hastings, Agnes Stack and j Theresa Porsey; Messrs. John Gaffrey, j Thompson, T. H. Crosby, Sam Engleton, Charies Hicks. Stuart Goodrich and Boscoe Livingston. The wedding of Miss Lillian Kuhlr.an, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Kuhlman to Julius Ebert will take place this evening at 8 o'clock. The ceremony will be read at St. John's Lutheran church by the Re-v. Brauer. The brido will have her sister. Miss Anna KuLluaan a4 maid of hocor and

M1 lIHtnbHL bllilUu GEI DIPLOMAS Chicago Eusiness College Holds Commencement Has Large Class. The Chicago Business college held their first graduation exercises last nigra at v. eis nan. x nat it was a most successful affair was vouched for by every one who had the pleasure to attend. Forty .students were the recipients of diplomas for the completion of tho stenographic courses while three graduated from tho commercial department. The Lai! was decoiated nrofuse!y in the class colors, of red and white. and ribbons and roses were used to adorn tho platform where the graduates were seated. The class was an unusually large one, considering tho fact that the school is but a year and a hair old and the attendance is steadilv increasing. The program was well renlered in every detail and was greatly appreciated by a large crowd, many of whom were unable to gain entrance to the hall. The following is t he list of gradu ates : Grace M. Gero, Margaret E. Prest, T7 ' it At ' 4-' i i f VIt r .... A "Jjfrv -yv-. . A. If.'' s '5

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GIIADVATIXO CLASS OF THK CHICAGO I1LSINESS (Several of the members were absent when the picture

Gertrude L. Hinckley, Gertrude Price, Madge Price, Itosa Spoerner, Paul II. Fedder, Agnes S. Hill, Helen F. Geib, Florence Mangold, Grace E. Gehring, Flsa Schreiber, Theresa M. Zeller, Wilbur J. Powers, Gertrude M. Mauder, Florence Loveridge, Lily L. Fedder, Emma Champaign, Huldah C. Iteissig, Mary E. Reese, Grace It. Conroy, Wilma H. Pahn, Marie M. James, Ava P. Crowell, Bertha J. Gehring, Josephine M. Hauber, Lula A. Minard, Blanche R. Mortenson, Gertrude E. Kunert, Bertha Ballinger, Laura A. Rohde, William F. Fehring, Anna Uornak, Frances M. Lundt, Frances Lina Lindner, Nellie Scott. Commercial department Minnie Rnpp, Mabel C. Gaugh, Edward J. Heckelman. Those who took part in the program were, Misses Dollie Geib, Mae Hanson, Emma Champaign, Gertrude Price, Frances Lundt, Marguerite Minard, Rose Kolb, Susannah Hilbrieh, Mesdames F. IT. Fenna, L. A. Minard. and Messrs. Harry Deakin, Rev. W. II. Jones, J. K. Stinson, Rev. F. M. Elliott, the Davis brothers and tho Atkins family orchestra. Mis6es Emma Ebert and Cora Kuhlman as bridesmaids. The groom will be attended by Messrs. August Ebert, Fred Kuhlman and Fred Ebert. After the ceremony a reception will be held for the relatives at tlie home of the bride's parents in Hoffman street. Miss Kuhlman is one of Hammond's popular girls and has many friends here who wish her much happiness. Mr. Ebert is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ebert and holds an excellent position in East Chicago, where the young people will make their home. A quiet wedding was solemnized this morning at All Saints Catholic church j 1 l(!n. fn.i. T -. ir.iiil.n Iiti A i - -5 o i Wlieil .U13S .Ucll J uanfeciiuaiiM married to Corne lius Cunningham by the Red Law. t . uarreit. nie usuai beautiful mass was read at 8 o'clock Tho brido wore a beautiful gown of r-.j-r- c ill.- a lirinl ",mc,"t7"' . ' u . "r" wreath of roses in her hair. Miss B'.acksley of North Judson was her j only bridesmaid. Mr. Cunningham waa j attended by Mr. Giuter. I Following the ceremony a wedding j breakfast was Berved at the home of, Mr. and Mrs. William Hoffman where! Miss Laugenbahn has made her home j since coming to Hammond. The young! people left today for a visit with rela-j tives in Detroit and other Michigan j noints. Mr. and Mrs. Cunningham have j a large number of friends who extend to them their heartiest congratulations and best wishes. " u The marriage of Miss Mary Oblock of Hammond, to Charles Mahue of Chicago, took place yesterday morn - ing at S o'clock at St. Joseph's Catholio church. Tho nuptial mass was read by the Rev. Plaster before only the relatives and near friends of the young people. The bride had as her maid or honor, r.uss t ronie UDiocK ana Miss Mary Baker as bridesmaid. The. groom wa attended by Messrs. Nicho- ' las Austgen and Peter Oblock. The! bride wore a beautiful gown of white point d'esprit over silk and her bridesmaids were also gowned in white, After the ceremony the parents of the bride held a reception at the home, 31S Walter street, which was a pleasant affair. A wedding breakfast was serv- j ed the guest after which Mr. and j Mrs. Mahue left for East St. Louis,; 111., where they will spend a two ; weeks vacation. They will be at home I to thir friends in Chicago at Forty- j seveath. street aud Grand bdulxJ-

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XERGISES Grammar School Graduates Awarded Diplomas Last Night. GI A FINE CONCERT A Jlerry Company" Entertains Large Audience High School Gives Play Tonight. South Chicago. June 2 6. Twentyeight scholars of St. Patrick's Manual school received their diplomas last night at the Calumet theatre where the exercises of the evening were held. A large crowd interested in the school wero present and all enjoyed the elaborate program that was presented by the youngsters. The operetta "A Merry Company" was presented by IS of the twentyr ,-r f 0. V , 7v i -71 ' T i '"V - - tr v is X 'o v i, f'V 4 t COLI.KGE. was taken). eight graduates and some fine acting was shown to those present. The drilling for the play was done by the Sisters of the institution who deserve great credit the way in which tho children were trained. Following is tho program given by tho Eightth grade graduates last night: : Theseus March Adamson Orchestra Voices of the Wrood Chorus 6th Grade Girls Accompanied by Orchestra Galop Militaire Lichner ! B. Dillinger, E. Rowan, M. Dickson ! and R. Rooney.. In Grandma Land Minims Accompanist N. McEniff Rondo Ascher M. Massey, T. Dias, M. Eberhardt and M. Murphy A Merry Company Operetta !th Grade Girls Accompanist C. Avery. Polonaise Brillianter Decevce J. Grady, R. Ring, M. Massey and C. Finnegan A MODEL SERVANT Farce Mr. Oldrents J. Mclaughlin Old Homespun, father to Gregory J. Rocks Doctor's Boy G. Avery Conferring of diplomas. Distribution of Premiums. Orchestra Violins, P. McEniff. J Sugrue, J. McEniff. L. Clark. II. Iftus, II. McEniff, C. O'Neill. C. Riley. Manuolins H. Matthews and M. Roache. Piano C. Avery. The graduates who received grammer school diplomas last night are: Charles Ball, Tillie Dias, Marie Dickson, Mary Dowling. Catherine Dwyer, Stella Farley, Gertrude Finnegan, Gerald Garvey, William Ilonry, Helen Hughes John Keating, Austin Loftus, Harriet McCrea. John McEniff, George Mevfrick i ' Mary Murphy, Eleanor O'ConLoretta O'Halloran, Mary Redy I John Ring, Mary Rogers, Elizabeth ! Rowan, Edward Van Reeth, Mary Var I ley, Catherine Walcott. Mary Walsh ! and Margaret W-interfield. . , , , The high school graduating class of fourteen will have their commencement exercises tonight and have arranged an interesting program for the evening ' among which is a comedy in three acts 'the "Triumph of Justice" in which all 'members of tlie 1907 class are taking 'part, another play "The Kleptomaniac i will be presented to the audience after ; the conferring of diplomas and distrl j bution of presents will take place. Fol i lowing are tlie members of the '0 class: George Dias, Lauretta Doyle Earl Ellis, Alfred C. Hill. Catherine ! Linsky, Helen L. Loftus, Harriet P. (Matthews, Nellie McEniff, Elizabeth j MeNulty, Catherine O'Hallborn, Mary , Roache, Timothy A. Rowan, Mary Shea j and Mary V. Smith. . j WHITING HOUSES SOLD, j ! The houses which have been owned j by the Standard Oil company at Whit . mg ana wnicn were ordered sold some time ago have nearly all been disposed of to the residents of the city. Tlie company has painted them 1 before they were sold and they are i good homes. . This will end forever the j company ownership of the homes of the employes of the plant and will begin a new era for dozens of Whiting citizens who have become owners of realty. We sell from factory only. Call and see our fine line of pianos at our factory wareroorr.s. Sold on easy payments at factory prices. Take South Hohman street car. 6-15-2w STRAUBE PIANO CO.

PLAN BANQUET FOB JUDGE 1UIHILL Legal Lights Will Wine and Dine Jurist cn Eve of Departure.

Hammond's legal fraternity is planning a royal send-off for Judge Tuthill next Saturday on -the occasion of his leaving the local the attorneys of the to go to Chicago win bench. Thirty of city have decided re a banquet will be given at the Tip Top Inn Pullman building and then tho will see "The Man of the Hour" Illinois theatre. Judge Tuthill i3 held in high bv all of the lawyers who hav in tho party at the esteem e been practicing be for anxious to give him and they are dm an indication of their regard for him. The affair will be one elaborate that Hammond men have ever attempted at the banquet, if not at of the most professional to give and the theatre, the man of the hour will bo the genial Judge Tuthill. It is understood that there are to be other honors bestowed upon the judge, but the nature of these is being kept secret. Judge Tuthill is one f tho most popular men that has ever occupied a liniges oencn in nammona ml no doubt lie will be made aware of ho rspe"t in which he is held when the festivities of the occasion arc over with next Friday evening. HEW CHICK FOB SOUTH GHiGAfJ Local Congregation to Meet Tonight to liaise Fund of $2,000. South Chicago. Juno 2G. The firsr steps in tlie raising of the tunds ror the erection of a new Methodist ciareh in this city will be made this evening at a social to be held at tlie nome or Mrs. William P. Cook, 309 Ninetieth street. The St. Joseph's Methodist church owns two large lots of land at tho corner of Exchange avenue and Ninetieth street, and it is the plan of the congregation and the vestry to build a fine edifice at this point that will be fitted' for the needs of the growing church body. It is thought that about $2,000 will be necessary to start operations and the meeting tonight will bring to gether a large number of the parishion ers. The plans of tho building com mittee will be discussed and the rough blue prints of the proposed new struc ture will be exhibited. It is thought that tho money will bo subscribed within the next month and that the work will be taken up in starting the foundation almost immediately. The Rev. Hugh Spencer of the East Side, to be the pastor of the new church, and he is one of the best known clergy men in South Chicago. PBETENTI0US WEDDING TAKES PLACE III HESSVILLE. Mlsm Tillio llurkhurdt sod Fred Detflow Are Wedded With Much Ceremony Hammond ClerKjman Officiate IJanee Follows Marriase. The marriage of Miss Tillie Buikhardt to Fred Dedlow, both of llessville, took place Monday evening at the home of tho groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dedlow in Ilcssville. The bridal n.irtv entered to the strains of a wedding march rendered by Miss Inez Jacobs of Chicago. The ring service was used in the ceremony, which was performed at 6 o'clock by the Rev. Theodore Clause of Hammond. The brido who was attired in a pretty grown of ' white silk, wore a long white veil and carried a beautiful bouquet of white roses in her arm. She was attended by Misses Irene Mitchel, Alma Dedlow, Emma Adams and Anna Solkens. The bridesmaids wore white silk frocks and carried white roses and carnations. Fred Jacobs, William Dedlow, Walter Vanes and Rudolph Burkhardt attended the groom. A dinner party was served to the bridal party and a few out of town guests at 8 o'clock. Later in the evening a reception and dancing party was given for the young people in Gorman's hall. At midnight a supper was served to the guests at the Dedlow residence, which was handsomely decorated with ferns and white roses. The young people will be at home at Kunow place after July 15. THIS SALOONKEEPER STANDS FOR ORDER. Herman Pahl. who opened a saloon on Merrill avenue in the vicinity of the Standard Steel Car company called at The Lake County Times this morning and told of the effort that the better class of saloonkeepers in this vicinity were making to prevent their places from getting a bad reputation. He said that there were only two .i,n-ifeencrs in the whole territory ir p'aces of business open ..." that kept the after 11 o'clock. "Of course," said Mr. rah!, "xhere are times when it is almost impossible to set the customers out of a saloon at exactly 11 o'clock. They do not law rehard to starting fhnr the set qiiires us to close Pinlca them leave and It is without trouble." Mr. Pahl said, however, that the saloonkeepers in this vicinity were trying to improve conditions and that an effort was being made to make the new town that is built up in the vicinity of the new plant as orderly as any other part of the city.

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Chora Cftrl Matin Friday, Juna 2Sth Cves. 8:23. Mats. Wed., Frt. Professional) Saturday 2:13 ROSE STAHL The Chorus Lady Manajement of Henry B. Haal A Comedy by JAMES FORBES Seats 3 eeks In advance. Prices 50c to $1.50 Mail order anJ telephone departments In operation HOLIDAY MATINEE J FLY 4th. Seats Sow. KEY YOUR A.D

The iLsikie County Times GUARANTEED CIRCULATION 10,000 ADVt2RTI4SIIS'a RATES UFON APPLICATION.

THE -FlriSEN LIGHT AND ELECTRIC INSTITUTE DISEASES NOT ONLY TREATED BUT CURED AT THIS INSTITUTE NERVOUS DISEASES:- Doth Functional and Organic. STOA1ACH DISEASES:- Dyspepsia, Constipation, Piles, etc. RHEUMATISM:- Acute, Chronic and Muscular. DISEASES OF THE EAR, NOSE, THROAT AND LUNQS:mu all their stages SKIN DISEASES:- Eczema, Cancer, Tumors, etc. BLOOD DISEASES:- and Diseases of the Heart. KIDNEY AND BLADDER DISEASES:- not curable in private practice. DISEASES OF WOMEN : Inflammations, Displacements, and all forms of Female Disorders.

Send for Descriptive liooklct Suite 3C0-304 GRADUATION 10 BE TOMORROW NIGHT South Chicago High School to Award Diplomas to Thirty-Nine Pupil3. South Chicago, June 26. Preparations have been completed for the graduating exercises of the South Chicago high school, which will take place tomorrow night at the Calumet theater. Thirty-nine pupils will receive the token of the completion of their courses, and the class is one of tlie largest sent out into the world from that institution in years. Principal Parker is enthusiastic over the fine showing made by tho class In their year's work and predicts a great future for many of them. The class of '07 has arranged a fine program of declamation, musio and speeches and the capacity of the theater has been found too small to accommodate all those who wished to attend the exercises. Dr. Alexander Blackwood, the first delegate ever appointed to serve on the board of education from South Chicago, will be the orator of the evening, and John Hanberg will also deliver an address. The scholars who will receive the diplomas are: Robert Orr Bard, Jessie Violet Bartow, Eleanor Merilla Bennett, Bessie Eugenia Beyer, Mary Brackett. Wade Everette Bertram, Bertha M. Bushman, Joseph S. Clarke. Myrtle Mae Donahue, Pearl Emily Feddersen, Anna Sophie Gabel, Fannie Ray Goldsworthy, Thomas r'orv tTani.prc- Madeline M. Henry. Al ma Marie Herrmann, Eleanor DeMuz een Heseltine, Edna Boardman Hotchkiss, Myrtle B. Kinnucan, Anna Marie Ktherine, MacTntyre. Rosa Ella McLaughlin, Helen Marie jueianlrhy. Guy A. Nelson, Lulu M. Nelson t-fflrt TCntherine Ness. Annie Rochford, Martruerite Shealy Rowen, Susan Al dona Rutkus, Gertrude Bender Schill, Nouart Manoog Seron, John George Sinclair, Alvina B. Stellar, June Mildred Struble, John C. Thompson. Roland Hill Todd, Lillian May Weiland, Henrietta M. Wilkensen, Archie L. Wilson. COCO COLA FIENDS. Army llaa Many of Tbem and Government Ha Prohibted If I'ae. The war department at Washington has issued an order forbidding the sale of "coco cola" in post exchanges in the department of the east. This action was taken after official -, i-fffta of the reports comm.... . ottar an analysis or its in(illiin an' w.' 1 - I f-rAiilf TltS was made at the ueparimeni of agriculture by Proiessur ue. chief chemist. Dr. Wiley reported that in a majority of the samples of "coco cola" he tested he found quantities of cocaine and caffeine. Officers reported to the war department that enlisted men have discovered the effect which the drink produces upon them, and that for the purpose of getting this effect they drink six or seven glasses of the stuff, and that the result is injurious to health as wtll as destructive of morals. " T-t'U NEW MANAGER FOR W. U. A. R- Lingfelt, assistant superintendent of the Western Union Telegraph company, was in Hammond today j for the purpose of transferring the local office from C. C. Eckwell to L. H. Marshall. Mr. Eckwell has been transferred. Mr. Marshall comes from j Champaign, Hi., where he had charge cf the o3ccs We sell from factory only. Call and see our fine line of pianos at our factory warerooms. Sold on easy payments at factory prices. Take South Ilohman street car. e-15-2w STRAUBE PIANO CO. SportUff Extra of LAKE COUXTY TIMES on tUe atreeta fiv minute after vlth final reanlta.

THE COOL LAKE-SIDE

ILLINOIS Matinees Wednesday and Satarday Every Nigrht Including: Sunday The Man of the Hour By George Broaihurst THE PLAY OF THE SUMMER 50c, 75c, $1.00, $1.30

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Hammond Bids:. HAMMOND. Real Estate BARGAINS 6 Room Cottage on bath, hot and cold Summer St., water. 50 ft. lot. all street im provements paid, - 2800 Small Cottage on Sohl St. 25 ft. lot, cement walk and sewer paid 25 ft. lots on Sheffield Ave., Easy payments $800 $250 4 Room Cottage on Sohl St., Part time $1000 We have a few more lots on North Mohman St. at $250 each, easy payments, don't fall to get one. We have sold nearly all our lots in C. C. Smith's Addition, one block south of Con key Ave. Come out and take a look at these lots. They are money makers. Jacobson Agency Phone 3642 412 Hammond Building DUTCH WAYFARER IS CARED FOR BY POLICE. Holland ruond When to lie Youth Get am Far HamIn Ilia Search for Griffith He "I.oe Hlnmelr' and Haa bet lllalit j Ciller ltlmbacb. All the way from Holland, a tojr scarcely 16 yeara of age, unable to speak a word of the Englisti language, got stranded in Hammond this morning and after battling for an hour in a word fest with a number of people about tho depots, was finally landed at the police station where his story was understood by Chief RImbach. The boy was a very Intelligent foreigner, was wtll dressed and had X'h?nty of money. He was on a trip from the Fatherland to Griffith where his uncle has a fine farm and ho was going to try to make his fortune behind the plow In Ids new chosen country. He landed from the ship in New York and with the aid of several countrymen he boarded the right train and got as far as Hammond where he was to change cars for Griffith. He landed shortly after 6 o'clock, but the number of different depots and tracks confused him and hia inability to mako himself undarstood by the people with whom he came in contact, only caused him to grow mora confused. Finally about 11 o'clock a small toy brought him to the police station where Chief RImbach took him in hand, and after a half hour's trial with a mixture of German. English and Dutch, the matter was at last fixed up. Tho boy was accordingly put on the right train this afternoon and L-y this tnie is in uie uaituj of his relatives. COUNCIL "ANNALS TIRESOME." Adjourns Which I'nlmportaat 5ealon mt Matter of Patrol Fails to tome I' p. . There was an urimportart council meeting hdd in the city hall laet even-, lng in whoch the matter of a new patrol wagon was considered and thea referred to the finance committee. A resolution was pass-d permitting the city to seil the lt it owns on. Wtlilams street. Several licences wer transferred and after tha contract for the building tf the fr etatioa was confirmed, the tu.ctirK .. 'ut nedThe meeting -was for.iewhat of a .,! appointment to the i i t o rw haj expected the matter of a patrol waron to Le brought up tut the councilman did not give any Indication of ho they stand in regard to he matter an 4 it will have to crr. up again as ooa as the nanc corr.mittta report