Hammond Times, Volume 2, Number 145, Hammond, Lake County, 2 April 1908 — Page 6
THE T IMES. Thursday, April 2, 1903.
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CROWN POINT NEWS
Yesterday the clerk's office was surprised by receiving an order tor a certified copy of the final order and as
sessment in the matter of the Calumet sewer at Hammond. This case was
tried. in the circuit court a year or so
ago and was looked upon unfavorably
by all connected with it, on account of the extreme length of the documents and especially the list of assessments. As the copy was ordered completed by today all hands in the office had to work under a double head of st-eam in order to get It out on time. i Harold H. Wheeler returned last evening from the republican state convention at Indianapolis and reports all delegates and representatives from thi3 part of the county as on their best behavior. He says the town of Crown Point may well be proud of her repreeentaives. Judge "W. C. McMahan Is on the sick list and has been forced to discontinue his court at Valparaiso. Harry Houk, a professional window trimmer of Chicago, has been here the past few days decorating the window j
in Houk'3 shoe store. Harry is quite
an adept in his line.
Dr. H. P. Swartz, who for a number
of years has been cashier in the Com mercial bank and since his resigna tion there going back to his profes
sion of medicine, was found yesterday
at his old stand In the Swartz drug store, waiting on the trade, and it was a pleasant surprise to the custo
mers. Reitman Brothers are moved and do
, Ing business in the grocery and meat
line a few doors south of, the. post
office. They have' a very nice looking
store and their customers seem to find
Jt as convenient and the service as good as at the old location. Henry J. Hansen and Bertha M. Vaughn, both of Hammond, visited the county seat on March 31 and secured a marriage license. D. A. Rott, the lumberman, was in Chicago transacting business yesterday. Police Officer Hohman of Robertsdale brought an Insane Swedish woman from Whiting to the county Jail last evening and today she will be transferred to the Northern Indiana Hospital for the insane at Logansport. Mrs. Grimmer and son Fred, were In Chicago yesterday enjoying the day. Among the Crown Pointers who were Chicago visitors yesterday were Miss Bessie Hart, John Wilson and M. Wclner. Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Tompkins , of Chicago attended the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. William Krinbill here yesterday. Will Handley, the druggist, is installing a new and expensive soda fountain In his place of business this week, which it Is said will be the finest soft drink dispenser in town. The entrance to the People's State tank has been completed and the ap- i pearance from the street is one that
the owners can feel proud of. T-' .a e.i i -
..ma. oigier reiurnea last even
ing from Hebron, where she has been
staying with Mr. Sigler's sister, Mrs
JMchols.
iuiss came seberger, who teaches
echool at Griffith, is spending her vaca
tion with relatives here.
juiss i-Laue Ainsworth visited with
friends in Hammond yesterday, return ing in the evening.
William Parry's men are building an
ideal block cement basement for Hi
ram cartons new house at Merrill-
, viae. , Our teachers are in Indianapolis at f Of! Tln n- r 11 .
.. tllo nuiinera j.naiana xeacners
association, being held there this week.
A fine program, entertaining as well as
instructive, Is provided to those who
attend.
Ona
ters, Erna and Louise Kaske visited friends here yesterday.
-Airs. J. y. James and Miss Shover visited in Gary today.
The stork visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Walker Wednesday morning and left a five pound baby girl. The poles have been set along Eleventh avenue for the electric lights. It
said that within two months the
lights will be installed in' Toleston.
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GARY NEWS
BLACK OAK. Mrs. J. T. Reiland was a Hammond visitor Tuesday. Mrs. J. C. Seberger and Mike Klitch attended the funeral at Oak Park of Mrs. Joe Stechele. O. H. Steberger has returned to Indiana Harbor after a six weeks' visit here. - Louis Ewen shot four canvas-back ducks Monday, the first shot here for a number of years. MIS3 Matteson and Dora Van Lunen
spent Monday evening the guest of Miss Tillie Keck.
The recent fistic encounter in which Gary's well known pugilist, Edward Garston Smith, participated, cost the latter just $11.90, the same as the rest of the rowdies and drunks that are
orougnt into the station. Saturday af
imuuu me aerendant attacked Samuel SogKrvitz, president of the American Fixture and Light company, and in a cowardly and brutal manner, dealt
mm a blow in the face. The evidence of the multitude of witnesses in the
case wag fair and convicting. The de-
ienua.uL, nowever, could easily have
Deen convicted on his own evidence as
ne proudly admitted that he the blow and that he was a
struck
man of
out their noise machines and gave them an old fashioned , charivari. They will make their home in the vpper flat in the Jo. Grimmer building on Junction avenue. Mrs. Will Wilson of Hobart was the
guest of her brother, C. M. Barney and
family. B. A. Schofield of Chicago is out vis iting his parents for a few days.
Mrs, Smith of St. Louis is here for a
few days as guest at the home of John
Taylor. ST.jdEN.
Joseph Bixeman from West Creek
township, was a visitor here Tuesday. Mrs. Mary Mager returned from a visit' to Hammond. . August Batterman of Brunswick, was
WHITING NEWS
pugilistic tendencies. Judge Huber nere on business yesterday.
Lueu me case Deiore a crowded court
room.
nici ui i uiice iuariin received an encouraging boost in salary by the
i.uwi- uoarci. ins income was increased
trom $1,0C0 a year to $1,200. Formerly Chief Martin
.airs, jcnn Matting spent Tuesday at compensation than the patrolmen, who
receive little enough and the citizens
as well as the board are satisfied that
the raise in salary was deserved.
Attorney W. M. Dunn of the firm of
ox ic Dunn, has . returned from his long sojourn in the East where tie went
Hammond
Mr. and Mrs. John Mille. Jr.. Mr. and
Mrs. William Cook and John Miller, Jr., were visitors here at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. T. B. Scheldt Tuesday. They
maae tne trip in Mr. Cook's auto
Joseph Gerlach made a business trip through the western part of the country yesterday. Mesdames Joseph Schmall and Henry Soelker returned from Chicago where
they attsnded the funeral of Mrs. Mary Dilsilmeider, formerly of St. John.
Henry Bishof, of Chicago transacted
business here Tuesday.
A. Lorenson, sales agent .made his
regular call here Tuesdav.
Mr. and Mrs. George Austgen return
ed Tuesday from a visit in Chicago.
Joe Artin of East Chicago and Pearl on matters of business and pleasure.
Rich of Hessville spent Tuesday even
ing as the guest of Mrs. Louis Ewen.
Tuesday closed the hunting season.
Among, those here Tuesday were Aug
ust Bunde, Joe Humpred. Aug. Ruff, J.
u. juoran, unrist Prohl and John
iiemp of Hammond.
Mr. and Mrs. Max Beckman and fm.
ily spent Tuesday here the guests of
Air. ana Mrs. F. B. Scheldt.
HESSVILLE.
Mrs. Frickie and daughter. Myrtle of
nicago spent Thursday with Mrs.
itaver.
Wm. La Parle of Chicago Is visiting
lrienas nere. .
we accomplished little of either, how
ever, as he was taken ill upon his ar
rival in New York with typhoid fever
and was in a bad condition for three weeks. He returned home as soon as possible after his sickness. Mr. Dunn's friends were surprised at the effect the sickness had upon him as he is now
looking badly. "After all," he says, "Gary climate is the kind that agrees
witn me."
Percy Smith, of the Indiana Harbor
railroad of Gibson, spent the day yes
terday on business with the Gary and
w extern.
About twenty members of the Ham
mond lodge of Rebekah's returned to Hammond last night on the Michigan
central. They were certalnlv a in'iw
Mrs. Jampq T j fFartxr rvi- I
' -J Ul 1J I fcf V1K. I fAnrf m. . .
ited her narents Afr " uu B urge part ot the flay
,T., ' "'"fP. promenading up and
Wednesday.
down the streets
of the steel citv. Thov
Mrs. Hawn returned after a week's astic in their nra rf y,tnn,.
visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. of the Gary lodge and in the splendid
-iin-n-o in xiigniana.
ROBERTSDALE. The catechetical class ' of the
Evangelical church will have Its public examination next Sunday morning at the church. The young people to complete the course and be dismissed number ten, the largest class that has ever
been dismissed fram the church. The class is already busy getting flowers and ferns with which to decorate the church and are looking forward to the day with great antcpaton. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend.
Bert Sharpe of Harrison avenue was
a Hammond visitor yesterday.
Miss Ruth Lomis and Miss Anna
Carley o Hammond were the guests of
Miss Josephine Pewett Tuesday and at
tended the skating rink in the evening.
John Furnell transacted business in
Hammond Tuesday.
Mrs. W. F. Hornecker of Geneseo, 111.,
returned home yesterday, after srend-
v-t, viutaKo BDenr me nav ionn sears, memher nf r.,
here visiting with his father. board of trustees, has been nit. ni
Mrs. W. Schwalbe spent the dav with I for the last two weeks and conseauent-
reiatives at Chicago.
Mrs. F. Brown was attendin
ness matters at Chicago.
M. O'Herrin of Pine spent a few hours'
nere.
Mrs. J. Roush
Chicago visitors.
A. Watts will attend th nnnus -.-.
vv.i tliHUU
time which then enjoyed while in Gary. in& a few with her parents, Mr.
to busi-
and Joe Rousti were
iy iias Deen unable to attend any of the meetings of the board. His illness
is not serious, but keeps him confined
to his home.
a. fuine, manager of the Garv
notei, is able to resume his duties in
ne uoiei alter a protracted siege of
illness. Mr. Kline came to Garv from
Oklahoma, where it has been exceed
at Indianapolis and the school will be NnSly warm and the sudden change in
closed till' Monday,
W. Otto was attending
matters at Toleston.
to business
the climate
health.
affected his
MONON.
ine iaaies Aid of the M. E. church
met with Mrs. A.-L. Clark to sew r-
considerably
r
J. Alfred Jones, formerly with: the
Gary Daily News, has now accepted a
position with the Gary Publishing com
pany as reporter. He began work to
day
The Knights' of Pythias will hold a
RENSSELAER.
Miss Mildred Halleck Is visiting "with
irienas in Chicago.
J. ii. lusher made a business trip to
uiammona yesterday. Miss Clara Robinson went to Indian
apons today to accompany her sister T 1 1 . 9
j.nma, wno nas Deen confined In a hos pital; home.
The funeral of Tom Moody, who was killed by a falling tree, will be held
Thursday afternoon at the residence by Rev. H. L. Kindig. Interment will
jdo made in Weston cemetery.
( Mrs. A. R. Hopkins has returned from
a short visit In Delphi.
t A. TL Clark and son, Ray, have gone
to coates, la., where they will probably
iccate.
. Paul Overton is Just recovering from
.a case of pneumonia.
John Greenfield and wife left yester-
cay ror Las Vegas, N. M.
HESSVILLE.
Miss Esther Tohse spent Wednesday
with relatives in Hammond. Master Kasper Camp is spending the week with relatives here. The Hammond visitors Wednesday were: Miss Lydia Hess, MissPeterick. Mrs. Havengar and Mrs. Watts and Mrs. McLaughlin. . The English confirmation class will spend all day Thursday in Hammond preparing for their examination.
Mrs. Howell and children Wednesday in Chicago.
spent
TOLESTON. Miss Ruth Clark Returned to her home in Hammond yesterday. Harry Luckens spent yesterday with friends in Chicago. V. E. Phillips transacted business in Hammond Tuesday evening. Misses Matilda Deldel and Henrietta Gibson are attending the teachers' convention In Indianapolis. Miss Olga Kaske and her little sis-
yet rtgs ior airs. McCombe, Tuesday regular meeting this evening in their
temporary headquarters in the Garv
ouiiaing.
afternoon.
iid coehell was a business caller in
camaen Tuesday and Wednesday.
Charles Danford is moving out by his
me mm.
DYER.
FOR SALE Saloon, two-story building, living rooms upstairs and in rear; lot
oa business place; cheap foil A vrt -r--
" - -raiser. Dyer, Ind. 4-l-4t
EAST CHICAGO-INOIANA HARBOR The Odd Fellows held their regular
mniig xuesaay night. Two candi
dates iook the second degree;
Jas. McShane has secured the nosi.
tin of cost-clerk In the cement plant
a, iaoaiie, in. A . 1 A rj- .
"u, -n-eeimn nas gone to work for
w. it. uiamond in the grocery store. 1 Tn- TIT A
, iuuso wm. a. neiiand occupied Via I. . .
uruui iur juage frank Preat r
nammond, Tuesday. Judge Prest went
to tne convention at Indianapolis and
as their was a number of . eases tn v,
disposed of Judge Reiland helDed him
out.
rat iteenan was in the Harbor vp.
ieruay trying a number of cases be-
iore Judge Geo. Reiland.
airs, uraaiora or Todd avenue is ill
wun typhoid fever.
Jean Fife,' daughter of Fred Fife u
sick with the typhoid fever.
Master
A man by the name . of StoverT living
across rroni the Pennsylvania tracks.
reported to the police yesterday that an
old slaughter house, which was used in days of old, near Toleston, has been again pressed into service and that cows so . old and diseased that they were scarcely able to walk, were being
Dutcnered in the place. Health of
ficer August Xeuman will investieate
tne report at once and take action.
j. a. cnwimme, a Chicago tailor.
spent toaay m Gary on business. Mr.
scnwimmer is fitting out new uniforms
tor several cf the Gary nolice forr
Charles Flagg, the Hammond deputy
prosecutor, has been serving in Garv
ior me past lew days in the absence of Attorney Boone. Mr. Flagg likes Gary and there is a possibility that he
may locate in this city in the future.
and Mrs. Charles Pinks of Sheffield
avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. Kimbler were Chicago
visitors yesterday.
Robert Atchison left yesterday for
Lowell, Ind., to attend the Woodmen's
convention, as delegate from the Whit
ing lodge.
Misses Annie Minceberg and Amelia
Bader were Chicago shoppers yesterday.
Mrs. Clarence Masterson is confined
to her home with a severe attack of
pleurisy. .
Mrs. E. E. Tucker of Indiana boule-i
vard, is on the sick list. .
Albert Morris of Hammond, was a
business visitor here Tuesdav.
Junior Helpers met at the home of
Mrs. Aman Wednesday evenine. Atef
- ' the regular business was disposed of.
light refreshments were served by the
nostess.
Mrs. G. M. Gough of Roberts avenue.
was removed to the St. Anthony hospital in Chicago yesterday.
Mesdames Fred Kasch and W. Stone
spent Wednesday shopping in Chicago.
CLARK STATION. n ni
iur. otromoorn, representative for
lienry Horner & Co. of Chicago, called
on the merchants of Clarke Wednes
day.
Aiuert watts, teacher at the local
school, attended the Teacher's convention at Indianapolis Wednesday.
HEGEWISCrf. Mr. .and Mrs. Alfred Peterson of the
Delaware, are the proud parents of a baby girl, born to them last Thursday,
March 26.
Mrs. F. Frank was a Hammond shop
per last Monday.
Jule Smith and Joseph Doe took a
drive of 18 miles out in the country
yesterday.
Myrtle Alexander was a Chicago vis
itor yesterday.
Mrs. O. II. Martin transacted business
in Chicago Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Hunter visited friends
in Chicago yesterday.
r Miss Jessie M. Curtis returned to Oxford, O. yesterday afternoon .. whei Rh
will resume her studies at the Western, after spending one week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Curtis, of Oliver street. - Miss Judith Woodward and mother, of Woodlawn, are spending the week nd with the latter's sister, Mrs. L. II. Mattern of Oliver street. With the oncoming miners strike in view, the Standard Oil company has been busy about a month getting in a good supply of coal, filling every available place. Unless the strike extends over a long period of time, it is not likely that the local refinery will be much effected.1 Margaret Casey and brothers, Richard and John, left yesterday for North Judson, 111., where tht-y will reside with their grandmother, Mrs. Ford. Mrs. E. Johnson returned to her heme in Chesterton last night after visit.
mg whiting friends.
iviiss Florence Kiefer of Marshall.
Mich., is visiting friends here. Miss Kiefer is a member of the '07 class of the Whiting high school and is now
teaching school in Marshall.
Miss Bessie Naef, who graduates from
the Whiting high school with the '08 class in June, has received word from
County Superintendent Heighway that
sne passed the teacher's examination
wun an average of 85 per cent. Her
grade in arithmetic was 100. Miss
Naef is thinking of teaching in one of
the district schools for a few years, before beginning her regular course in
a norman school.
hisses iseine Hannephin and niece, Llllian.Spring, of Austin, are the guests
of Mr. and Mrs. John Hannephin of
ciark and One Hundred and Nineteenth
street.
musses Margaret Crotly and Mary Nelson of South Chicago, were Whiting
visitors last night and attended Heintz'
skating rink.
jviiss ivi. stoerlein visited Alexander
Hamilton at St. Bernard's hospital in Chicago last night where he is suffering with typhoid fever. The many friends of Mr. Hamilton will be pleased
to near tnat he is improving.
ine xamiiy of Frank Eaton of New
xotk. avenue are all recovering. The
lllr.ass of Mr. Eaton proved to be grip instead of typhoid, as It was at first
thought. TllA tft..nl X 1 T. V. ...
Aieiijuuurs will give a
pedro party Friday evening. Prizes will be awarded and lunch will also be
served for 15 cents.
imam v alker of New York ave
nue has typhoid fever.
Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Curtain were the
guests of the former's sister, Mrs. Ed
Maley, in Pullman.
jonn AL,,ihlele, cashier of the First
National ban-k, is entertaining his
brother, Rev. Thiele of Goshen, Ind.
iiev. iniei waB formerly priest of the
Sacred Heart church here, and his
many friends were pleased to see him.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Ayres, from Cali-
tornia, who is enroute to New York
are spending a few days with their
aunt, Mrs. P. J. Curtain of 66 Ohio
avenue.
W
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e isjiows
Consult your doctor freely about medi-s cal matters. He knows. Trust him.
as he says. Follow his advice.
Do
yers
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NON-ALCOHOLIC Talk with your doctor about Ayer's non-alcoholic
I Sarsaparilla. Ask him if he prescribes it for pale
delicate children. Ask him if he recommend, h
when the blood is thin and impure, and when the nerves are weak and unsteady. Ask him if it aids
nature in building up the general health.
ree from Alcohol
J. C. AYER CO.
Manufacturing Chemists. Lowell, Mass
CITIZENS' STATE BANK OF? INDIANA HARBOR P. J. Harmon, Pres. D. L. Harmon, Cashier. JoSm . Traeger, V. Pres. Capital and Surplus $35,000.00 The accounts of firms, corporations and individuals respectfully solicited We assure you that every courtesy consistent with sound and prudent banking will be extended to you 3 per cent, on Savings Accounts.
POSTPONE REMOVAL OF BODY.
f. i. JOiins, son of Chaa
Johns of the Interstate millscelebrated
nis iourth Dirthday Monday with
party. His little playmates who were gathered for the occasion had the time
or tneir lives.
News for this column vlll be re-
reived at the Sidney Veaeo drng store and the Beehive, care ot Morris Katr, In East Chicago and the real cMtate office of 'Charles E. Fowler in Indiana
Harbor.
Paris, April 2. The transfer of the
body of M. Zola to the Pantheon, which was to have taken place today with
elaborate ceremony, has been postponed
f m IIP) 1 o r-i . a n A- Irn I
. ,..L emu ouii, iuiies, nave Hon nrriverl at hv tlio rahttil TK
returned to their home in Warsaw. nostoonement was at th rOTnt
Aiiss iiedwig Flechsig spent Wednes- of Mme. Zola, widow of the famous
day with friends in Toleston. novelits. Mme. Zola found that the
Mrs. C. C. Johnston of Chicago was tomb was no ready to receive her hus
the guest of honor for th inst band's body. She feared that, under the
MILLINERY OPENING
To the Ladies of Indiana Harbor:
1 desire to call your attention to th fart, that
my elesant new and complete line of Sprin? and Summer Millinery is now in stock, ready for
miv.i,wii. aii eunreiy ne tnin2 in IJn.
to-date Hats. Plea?e call and examine my Btock and prices. You aresnre to bs pasd
MKS. BERTHA BLUMENTHAL
1907 l3tn St, cor. Fir Indiana Harbor. Ind. w ednesdav on hnsi
HnAilA DAI ' I " .
days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn
oi tms place.
Mrs. C. Schuerer was In South Chi
cago on business Tuesday.
Mrs. Ed Behnke of Toleston was t
South Chicago chopper Tuesday.
Bruno Schreiber of Indiana Harbor
has sold his shoe building in Clarke
to the Pennsylvania company.
iscnooi was dispensed with here for
the afternoon on account of the Teach
er s convention m Indianapolis this
evening.
M. O'Herren of Pine and B. Flagel
were visitors in Westville, Monday.
Mrs. Lynn of Clarke and Mrs. C. C.
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jonnstuH oj. nicago were visitors at
the dog show Saturday.
Mrs. B. Brown was in Chiono-n
circumstances, it would be a profana
tion for the remains to be removed be
fore the tomb was ready to receive
them. In her plea for a postponement of the ceremony she cited the case of
Victor Hugo, whose body remained six
months on the floor of the Pantheon,
while the workmen piled their tools on the coffin, and used it as a table for
their luncheon and wine.
was a Chicago
CARL ANDERSON GENERAL CONTRACTOR Building and Sidewalks A. SPECIAL.TV' Telephone I. H. 662. Ret, 621.
Master B. Schwalbe
shopper Wednesday.
Mrs. K. P. Stults was a Bryn Mawr
visitor Tuesday.
Miss Lydia Luck was in Clarke
Wednesday visiting friends.
MITCHELL WILL EDIT PAPER. Retired President of Miners in P!n
Xew Field of Work In Indianapolis.
Indianapolis, Ind., April 1. John Mit
chell, retired president of the United
Mine Workers of America, announced today that he will devote his attention
to a labor paper which he will estab
lish in Indianapolis. The object of the paper is the securing of industrial peace between the miners and oper
ators of the country. Mr. Mitchell said-
I shall establish in Indianapolis a
weekly paper in the interests of miners
M. O. Herrin was an .Indiana Harbor and operators and to further industrial
entertained friends
$Sh Corns in and see tha bargains
offered befors inventory is Salle Tuesday.
taken. I NEED MONEY.
visitor Tuesday.
Mrs. . Gastel
Wednesday.
Mrs. Lynn and Mrs. C. C. Johnston
saw the "Honeymoon Trail" at the La
MAX NASSAU
J EWSLER AND OPTICIAN My Store Is enlarged.
norr AYE. EAST CHICAQO. INn.
GRIFFITH.
peace in the ranks of one of the great
est industries of this country. My hope is that I can carry out my ideal to its fullest extent.
"Not only will my paper, the name of
which I have not yet selected, "devote itself to the work of the mining industry, but all labor in general.".
August Ludtka, our barber, took un
to himself a wife last Monday, and
Wednesday evening the boys brought
Advertiser should remember tht
THE TIMES Is rend dally by thousand, all the way from Sixty-third street to the Kankakee river.'
Mrs. Dickenson of Detroit, Mich., is the guest of her mother, Mrs. Wycoff and sisters, Miss Nellie Wyckoff and
Mrs. Comfort Rogers.
The Whiting high school alumni as
sociation will hold a meeting in the club rooms tomorrow evening at 7:30
o clock.
James Travis has returned to Whit
ing, aftsr being in Chicago for several months. Mr. Travis is employed in
Gary.
ine Ij. o. T. M. held their regular
meeting Tuesday evening. There was
no initiation as was expected, the candidates being out of town. After the
business routine was disposed of, the
committee In charge proceeded to eu
tertain. They served refreshments
dressed in novel costumes and wearing 1 M . .
idise laces, me memoers guessing
wno they were. In this contest Mrs
ld O Hara won first and Mrs. T. Bart-
Iett, second prize. The next time they
have an affair similar to the one Tuesday night, they have arranged to invite the Knights of Maccabees. Wife beaters are becoming too numerous in Whiting and if heavy fines have anything to do in the matter, the cases ought to be decreased hereafter.
LThe latest case was that of Anton
Jailick, of Steiber street. He was tried before Judge Jones yesterday morning with the result- that he was fined $25 and costs, amounting in all to. $41.25. Unable to furnish the money he was taken to Crown Point to board it out at the expense of the county.
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Lake County Tilled Guarantee Go. J j ABSTRACTERS ( H I Abstracts Purnlahod at Nominal Rates I f F. R, MOTT, President FRANK HAMMOND, Vice Pres. i I J. S. BLACKMUN, Secretary ' I A. H, TiPPER, TreascvL I ' S. A. CULVER, ilanagw." 1 Secretary's Office Majestic Blag. HAMMOND AND I I HAMMOND CROWN POINT, DID. 1
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THE HAMMOND
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DAILY CAPACITY 35,000 GALLON'S.
LANSING. Miss Emily Vandenberg was the guest of Mrs. Frank Sorenson of Chicago on "Wednesday. . Miss Rose Trinoski visited her sister at Riverdale last week. Mr. Cornell was a Hammond visitor on Tuesday.
VALPARAISO.
E. W. Gingrich, of South Bend, was
here on business yesterday. TTT T T I M ,
n. xi. ifjiisun 01 oiumous, was a
Valparaiso visitor yesterday. W. O. Ryan of Richmand, Is here to. day.
ine i'ayne fireworks company had
a man here yesterday to help the local dealers in choosing the necessary requirements for the small boys' "glori
ous fourth.". He had some new nov
elties In the fireworks line that will bring relief to the parents who want Wiilie to spend a sane Fourth of July
Willie need - not fear either, for tu
novelties were "live ones."
J. L. Duncan is in the city todav
from South Bend.
J. Earl Richmire and A. M. Hootman
of the South Bend Life Insurance company, who have been in the city for
two or three days returned yester
day.
The condition of health of M. L. De
Motte is slightly Improved at present.
The Woman's Exchange opened thhs'all to about $30. Attorney D. E. Kelly
morning in the rear of Work's grocery on the south side of the court house.
They serve dinner at noon, luncheon at all hours, and have a full line of home baked goods for sale.
The Valparaiso Candy Kitchen had
its grand opening last evening In the
Ward building on West Main street. The proprietor is Nick 'asiina -v
formerly owned the Boston Confection
ary on East Main street, now owned
Dy snenieid & Son.
Otis & Benham, proprietors of Val
paraiso's Investigating agency, yesterday, moved to Gary in order to be
nearer the center of their business od-
tenons, rney say that they were unable to handle properly their growing business from their former Valparaiso office and so have secured rooms 10 and 11, Brennan block, Gary, private wire 2183, where they will conduct their
business under the name of the Federal Investigating Agency. The boys expect to incorporate and will make a specialty of evidence work. Young Clark, the student who drew a loaded revolver on Conrad Horn the other day, while under the influence of liquor, was let down with a fine of $1 and costs, amounting in all to about $16.50, with the understanding that he tell who sold him the liquor. He said that he was only 17 years -of age and swore to an affidavit that Herman Claussen was the saloonkeeper who sold him the liquor that nearly caused him to take the life of one of Valparaiso's oldest and most highly respected citizens without provocation. Claussen consequently was fined in Justice Dille's court yesterday afternoon for selling liquor to a minor. The
fine was $20 and costs, amounting in
for the defendant said that the case would be appealed to the circuit court for trial next term, as the lad had represented himself to Claussen as being 22 years of age. A tramp was picked up by the police who met him at the station last night He was lodged in the jail over night The high school boys probably will organize a baseball team in the near future as they think they have mate
rial for a first class team. They hare already received challenges from R. T. Crane, high school, Chicago, and from Xotre Dame. A tramp was brought into the mayor's office yesterday afternoon, being led by the collar by Ptter Mathias, a butcher, working at Horn Brothers' moat market, who said that the stranger had sneaked into the back room of the meat market and stolen hia shoes.
The tramp had been pursued after the discovery of the lossof the shoes and cautprc-d near the Pennsylvania railroad track. The man confessed to the theft and was about to remove the shoes from his bare feet when told by Mathias that he did not care to vrear them again. As no complaint was filed against him the wayward traveler was sent out of town with some strong advice by Marshall Mat Brown, after spending a few hours in the city jaiL
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