Hammond Times, Volume 2, Number 287, Hammond, Lake County, 22 May 1908 — Page 7

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THE TIMES. Friday, May 22, 1903.

miwmmmis Our method of advancing money on Pianos. Furniture, Hones, "Wagons, etc., will interest you. We will treat your Inquiry as strictly confidential. Our rates are more satisfactory than those in South Chicago. HAMMOND LOAN & GUARANTEE CO. 145 SO. HOHMAN STREET. Phone 257. Over Model Clothiers. Open evenings except Wednesdays and Thursdays. HAMMOND BUSINESS DIRECTORY S11LLEH & JOY, FIRST CLASS CARPEMERS, 239 Michigan avenue, arc prepared to do all kinds of repair work at reasonable rates. Screen door and windows a specialty, repaired. All work plans. Orders given V hone Ko. S001. Also store fronts guaranteed first prompt uttentlon. Best Equipped Repair Shop In the Stat G. W. HUNTEB AUTOMOBILE GARAGE Compressed Air FREE Bowser Gasoline System 91 S. HOHMAN STREET Phone 122. Huehn Block. Hammond, Ind HOWARD STEVENS, Open Xot Contracts. Painting, Paper Hanging and Decorating. GRAINING A SPECIALTT. My Motto: Good Work. 153 State Line Street, - - - Hammond. Telephone 1C91. During the next 20 days We offer cash sales of artificial stone at cost. Our stock embraces a wide variety of material suitable for all classes of buildings. THE LAKE CONSTRUCTION CO 413 Hammond B!dz. Tel. 4751 KONG HONG LO CO. Cblnese American and European RESTAURANT, fcfcineee Chop Suey. All Chlnsa dlahea served la short order. Chinese Goods Open from and Tea. 11 a, m. to 1. a. m. 1 Stale Street. ' Hammond, Ind. Woodhull Ice Cream Co. Manufacturers ol Frozen Creams, Fruit Ices, Etc. So. Chicago. 250 92nd St., Phone 77 llammond, 85 State Street, Phone 177 There Is Comfort

I WHBX A MAN'S SALART STOPS 1 Through sickness, failure oC his emI lyer, or'm suspension of business, to 1 feel that yon have something a full

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NEW YORK STOCK MARKET Descrip. Open Atchison 82 Vt Am Sugar.. 130 High 82 130 37 63 74 74 49 42 7s 91 22 90 51 7Vs 46 30 81 16 30 160 Vi 92 26 26 66 Z6 23Va 43 30Vi 131 62 141 121,4 25V4 110 16 76 3014 62 63H 65 74 106 71 136 Vs 41 32 92 122 lm 18i8 38 26 V 83 1874 47 138 25 151 39 102 ui 2874 Low Close 81 129 37 64 7s 72 49 41 90 7i 21 8 8 7s 50 7 45 29 317s 16 30 159 92 25 26 64 35 22 4 1 29 130 V4 60 140 11 24 109 81 128 37 6574 71 49 41 90 74 21 88 50 6 44 V 28 31 16Vs 30 158 92 25 26 64 74 35V4 22 V2 41 29 130 60 140 11 24 109 16 29 C2 61 3 104 71 133 40 27 f2 121 113 17 18 37 26 18 4 6 136 24 148 38 102 i3 27 Am Car. . . . Am Copper. Am Smelt. Am Locom. 37 . 664 . 74 ' , 49V, 42 . 91 . 22 . 89 5Ua . 7 . 46 . 306 . 31 V . 16 ; . 30 4 :16Hi . 924 . 26 Anaconda . Am Tob pf Am Wool.. B & O Brook R T. C & G W.. Ches & O.. C F & I.. Col South.. Corn Pdts. . Cotton Oil. Canad Pac. Coast Line. Cent Leath. Denver cm. Do pf d . . Distillers .. Erie com.. Erie 1st... Erie 2nd... Grt North.. Gt Nor Ore . Ill Central. Interboro . . K C S cm. L & Nash.. . 66 . 36 . 43 . 30 .131 . 62 .140 . 12 . 25J4 .110 Mex Cent M K & T cm Do pfd... Mis Pac Nat Lead . . . N Y Cent... Nor & W... North Pac. Ont & W... Pacific Mail. I6V2 30 62 : 63 64 105 71 136 41 16 29 62 61 64 104 71 134 40 27 92 121 114 17 18 38 . 26 Pennsyl. ...122 Press Steel. 28 Reading . . . R I & S. . Do pfd.. Rock Isl cm Do pfd.. Rubber . . . South Pac. So Ry cm. . Do pfd.. St. Paul... St L&SW.. Texas Pac. Union Pac. U S Steel.. Do pfd.. Virg Chem. Wabash cm Do pfd.. .116 . 1S8 . 67 V4 . 18 . 38 - 26 4 . 87 . 1874 . 47 .138 . 17 . 25 .150V4 . SS .102 . 2414 . 144 . 28Ts 86 18 46 136 24 148 38 102 13 27 COTTON MARKET. Month July . Aug. . Sept . Oct. . Open .991 .965 .945 .937 High 998 978 945 939 Low 975 959 945 910 Close 979-80 959-60 930-33 919-20 GRAIN m PROVISION MET

Month Open High Low Close Wheat May ..101 102 101 102a July ..90 91 90 90b Sept ..86 74 8 7 86 86b Corn May ..77 77 75 75 July ..66 66 65 65a Sept ..64 64 63 63b Oats Dec. .. 56 65. 55b May ..55 55 '54 54 July ..46 467447 46 467 Sept -.37 37 37 37 Pork May ..1350a 1355 1347 1347n July ..1372 1372 1360-62 1362 Sept ..1400 1400 13S7 1387-90 Lard - May .. 840n July ..855 855 845 847a Sept ..872 872 862 865-62-65 Ribs May ..727 725a July ..740 740 735 735-37 Sept ..765 765 757 757b

PRODUCE MARKETS. Butter Receipts, 7,907 tubs; creamery, extras. 23c; price to retail dealers, 23c; prints, 24c; extra, firsts, 22 c; firsts, 2122c; seconds 1819c; dairies, extras, 21c; fancy, 19c; seconds, 17c; ladles, No. 1, 17c; packing stock, 16c. Eggs Receipts, 21,199 cases; miscellaneous lots, cases returned, 14c; cases included, 1414c; firsts whitewood cases and must be 45 per cent fresh, 15c; prime firsts, packed in new white wood cases and must be 65 per cent fresh, 17c; extra, special, packed for citv trade and must be SO per cent fresh, 18c. Potatoes Receipts, 23 cars; choice to fancy, 6568c; fair to good, 6062c. New potatoes Receipts. 12 - cars; choice to fancy, 9095c; ordinary, 75c. Veal Quotations for calves in good order were as follows: 50 to 6& lb weights 55c; 60 to 80 lbs,. 6 7.c; 80 to 100 lbs, 89c. Dressed beef No. 1 ribs, 15c; No. 1 loins. 17e; No. 1 round, 10c; No. 1 chuck, 9c; No. 1 plate, 6Hc. Live poultry Turkeys, per lb, 14C; chickens, fowls. llc; springs, $3.00(5' $6.00 per doz; roosters, 7c; geese, $4.00 6.00: ducks llc. Fruit Apples, $1.0004.00 per brl; 50e $2.25 per bu; bananas, jumbo, per bunch, $1.60; straight, $1.15(S1.40; culls, 50e(3!$1.75; bouquets, 70 Gi 90c: demons, $2.002.65; oranges, $2.753.25; grape fruit, $2.50(g)4.60; pineapples, $1.853.00 per crate. - Berries Strawberries, $1.00 ft 2.00 per 24-qt case; cherries, per 24-qt case 83 I plums, $1.001.25 per 24-qt case; black berries, 24-qt case, $2.00; gooseberries, I 16-qt case. $1.75. I Beans Pea beans, hand picked. 1 choice, $2.58; common, $2.402.45; red kidney, $1.70(p)1.80; lower grades de pending on quality, $1.251.50; brown Swedish $1.95f2.00: off grades. $1.25 1.60; lims, California, per 100 lbs, $5.25 ??5.50. Melons Gems, 75c$1.00 per crate. Green vegetables Asparagus, 50c $1.00 per box: beets, 6575c per box; cabbage, 50c$1.00 per crate; carrots, 6575c per box; cauliflower, 75c$1.00 per crate; celery. 40c$1.25 per crate; cucumbers 3065c per doz; garlic, 5 6c per lb; green onions, 15(50c per box; green peas, 81.00 (?S1.25 per box; leaf, 20c per crate; mushrooms, 15CS50c per lb; pepp-ers, $1.00(82.00 per crate; parsley. 1520c per doz; pieplant, 50c $1.00 per box; radishes, home grown, 30 35c per doz; string beans, green", 50c$1.00 per box; wax, 25Tt75c per box; onions $1.10 per bu: spinach, 35 (f2 40c per box; tomatoes, $2.00P3.00 per crate; turnips, 50 75c per sack. WEATHER-FORECAST. Illinois and Indiana Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday; showers south; not much change in temperature. Missouri Probably showers tonight and Saturday; warmer west tonight. Lower Michigan Generally fair to night and Saturday; warmer north to night. Wisconsin and Minnesota Generally fair tonisrht and Saturday; not much chance in temperature. Iowa and Nebraska Fair and slightly warmer tonight; Saturday increasing cloudiness. Dakotas Generally fair tonight and Saturday; slightly warmer tonight. Kansas Increasing cloudiness with showers late tonight or Saturday. Montana Partly cloudy tonight with Lfrost; , Saturday fair,

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Special Wire to I he TIMES GRAIN MARKET. Chicago. May 22. Carlo ts today: Wheat, 27 cars; corn, 182 cars; oats. ISO cars; hogs, 12,000 head. Argentine Shipments: Wheat, this week, 2,832,000; last week, $3,224,000; last year, 4,144,000. Corn this week, 3,032,000; last week, 2,755,000; last year, 731,000. Chicago, May 22. Estimates tomor row: Vheat. 58 cars; corn, 2S9 care; oats 14S cars; hogs, 14,000 head. Chicago, May 22. Clearances today: Wheat and flour, 96,000; corn, 9,000; oats, vuo tu. Primary Markets. Receipts. Wheat, today 359,000 Last week 331,000 Last year ........ .526,000 Corn today 502,000 Last week 325,000 Last year 363,000 Southwestern Markets. Receipts. Minneapolis, today ...135,000 Last year 252 000 St. Louis, today 64,000 Last year 12,000 Kansas City, today... 76,000, Last year 60,000 Ship. 487.000 567,000 515,000 471,000 S64.000 545,000 Ship. 39,000 62,000 36,000 15,000 49,000 60,000 Xorthwest Cars. This week Last week LastYr. Duluth 42 19 65 Minneapolis .123 145 238 Chicago 27 , 19 37 LIVE STOCK MARKETS. Union Stock Yards. May 22. Hog receipts, 12,000; left over, 4,500; market 5c higher. Light, $5.405.77; mixed. $o.40 5.80; heavy $5.35 (& 5.80 ; rough, $5.355.50. Cattle receipts, 1,500; marKet steady, bneep receipts, b.OOO; market steady. Hogs Cattle Sheep umana 11,000 4,000 4,000 Kansas City 9,000 2,000 4,000 LIVERPOOL MARKET. T I ....... i f n it-i . . - , uivrijiuui, May 4.. v iieui openeu (3) lower; corn opened unchanged. Liverpool, May 22, 1:30 p. m. Wheat d higher; corn,d higher. Liverpool, May 22. Wheat closed 8 d lower; corn closed d higher. HEARD ON THE B0UESE. Logan ith the floating wheat taken off the market by strong people, prices are in snape to respond very quickly in case Europe should become a good buyer of wheat on this side. Ware & Leland The feeling is that the strong foreign situation will have a greater influence later on in wheat. PRINTERS RE-ELECT J. M. LYNCH Indications at National Headquarters Point Also to Success of Present Secretary-Treasurer. Indianapolis, Ind., May 21. At the International Typographical union headquarters it was given out tonight that in all probability James M. Lynch. president, and Secretary-Treasurer J. W. Bramwcod, have ben re-elected. This information Is based on rrore than 100 telegrams received at national headquarters from all sections of the country, giving the vots of the differ ent locals. The vote so far shows Lynch and Bramwood i'ar in the lead for the offices of president and secre tary-treasurer respectively. N THE SUPERIOR G01M CRIMINAL CASES. 516. State vs. John Fovouk, prosecution files motion to nolle prosae. Sustained. 551. State vs. John Ohl. Prosecution files motion to nolle prosse. Sus tained. 710. State vs. Sam A. Crow. Prosecution files motion to nolle prosse. Sustained. 711. Ditto. 7S0. State vs. Nicholas Prodonovlch Defendant tenders Instruction number ed ono to five, which are each refused Jury retires and find3 defendant guilty as charged. E. T. Kunert, foreman 791. State vs. John Geooe, Charles Wedjers. Robbery. Both sent tn Michigan City for one to eight years; fined $10 and are disfranchised for five years 796. State vs. Stanley . Sulentich, Bond fixed at $3,000. Defendant files motion for continuance. Granted 794 State vs Charles White- De fentlant waives arraignment and pleads guilty. Court finds defendant to be 22 years old. Sentenced to state re formatory at Jeffersonville, Ind., 2 to 14 years. Fined $10. NEW CASES. 4657 Frederick J. Schneider vs. Perry Burnham; attachment 4658 Fredrick J. Schneider vs. Ben jamin E Wearda; attachment. 4659 Willard B. Vanllome vs Por phllo Dolidze. 796 State vs. Stanley Sulentich; em bezzlement. 4660 B. Klrschtbaum and J. Reshie vs Paxton & Baker Co. 4661 Minnie Steams vs Steams; divorce. Cruel and William Inhuman treatment, neglect, faultfinding, drinking desertion are the grounds upon which the plaintiff is seeking a divorce 4662 Pleasant Cooper vs. Lulu M. Cooper; divorce. Association with other men given as reason for divorce The Times has a larger circulation than any five nanera combined la tha Calumet region. MONEY LOANED on good security such as Furniture, Pianos and other personal property QUIETLY and QUICKLY. CHICAGO DISCOUNT CO 9 138 -40 Commercial Ave. South Chicago Room 2(0- TL 80. Chicago 104 Open Monday. Thursday and Saturday eveninja nntil V P. M. -

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' MAXES HKMV WANTED. WANTED For TJ. a. army: Ablebodied men. unmarried, between ages of 18 and 25; of good character and temperate habits, who can speak, read and write English. Men wanted now for service in Cuba and the Plilllppines. For Information apply at Recruiting Office, 92 State street. Ham mond, ind.. or 323 South State street, Chicago, 111. 1-13-eod WANTED Salesman; sell retail trade; $65 to $140 per month and expenses or commission; experience unnecessary. Hermingsen Cigar Co., Toledo, O. 21-1, WANTED First class blacksmith; must be good horseshoer. Apply to M. J. O'Connell, Forsyth and Exchange avenues, Indiana Harbor. female: help wanted. WANTED Woman to do short order and pastry work at night. Apply at Gibson Y. M. C. A. 21-3 SITUATION WANTED. WANTED Situation by young girl,, to do general housework. Apply 279 Price Place. 22-2 FOR SAI.K. FOR SALE First class saloon; reliable old stand; best and principal business location In town. Address B. S., Lake County Times. 21-3 FOR SALE Cheap, Winton phaeton gasoline runabout; 10 horsepower en gine; excellent running order. Call 80 Calumet avenue. 19-3 FOR SALE Two-story six room flats; lu foot front, all modern conveni ences; rent $30; price $3,500; will sell cheap on account of sickness and being blind. Anton Simon, 427 Pearl St., Robertsdale. 18-5 FOR SALE New six room cottasre on a 50 foot lot on Wilcox street: month ly payments same as rent. Address L. W., Lake County Times. 1S-5 Gostlln, Meyn & Co. offer the following special bargains In improved real estate: Hotel and saloon nronertv at Cedar Lake, Ind.. together with all equipment neeaea, Doats, lurniture and nxtures. Doing a thriving business. Will be sold on very easy terms If necessary. Sold on account of ill health of owner. vor sale or trade for Hammond DroDerty, a very desirable farm of 80 acres within a few miles of railroad town. Suitable for general farming or truck farming. First class markets. This xarm is owned by widow, who wishes to exchange for residence nronertv In Hammond. For investment. Wa liav a w turn flat building on 50 feet of ground, near the Reid-Murdock company's plant, for sale at $2,600. JNew six room cottaea on Cedar St.. at $1,250. New seven room, two tnrv hnnsn on Truman avenue at 22.300. Story and half house on 50 feet of ground on Calumet avenue, at $800. Other bargains in all carts of the city. FO RSALE Automobile: 1905 Lambert. two cylinder, detachable tonne.au: tires practically new. Will sell or ex change for a good carriage horse. Call or address Dr. W. J. Nixon Davis. Windsor Park. South Chicago. 12-tf FOR SALE Grocery, combination butter ice box, holds 800 lbs ice; good condition, solid oak. Will sell for $25. tu. Jewett. 118 Indiana li'vd RnhertsCale, Ind. 12-tf FOR SALE First class runabout. bugJTi. chean. PhnnA 4081 or 3R4S. Call at room 40-S Hammond Bldg. 18-tf FOR SALE 25 foot lot In Standard Stsel addition: can be bouerht at low price, cash; owner must sell. Address Q. R.. Lake County Times. 16-3t FOR SALE One square Diano: good order; only $25. Straube Piano fac tory. Take S. Hohman street car to factory. 13-tf FOR SALE High class Barred Rock poultry: also eares for settings. W. F. Mashino, 318 Truman avenue, Hammond, Ind. 3-13-lm FOR SALE One Kimball upright Pia no, only S140: easy Dayments. 30 Ogden street. 4-13-tf FOR SALE Few choice cottages and lots in best location in city; cash or easy payments. Phone 3244 or call 213 Ann street after 5 o'clock in the even ing. 3-10-tf FOR RENT. FOR RENT Store, suitable for fruit or candy; rents reasonable. Apply Samuel Benante. barber shop, Indiana Harbor. 22-2 FOR RENT Eight room house with bath; modern. At 638 State street. Inquire at 334 S. Hohman St. 21-2 FOR RENT At Gibson, Ind.. a big boarding house, 23 rooms; big store for pool room; furnished first class; in good shape. H. Braman. 21-lru FOR RENT Three furnished rooms for light housekeeping; suitable for four people. Call 278 Michigan avenue. 18-tf FOR RENT Six room brick flat: new. modern; key at premises, 420 Cedar street. Inquire Lipma.v i Williams St. 12-tf FOR RENT Finest 8 room brick flat on south side; new, modern: hot wa ter heat; rent cheap. Lipman, 5. Williams street. 12-tf FOR RENT At Cheltenham, conveni ently located 5 room flats. $12.50. with gas and bath. Apply Washburn & Tiffiny, 79th St. and Cheltenham PI. 9-tf FOR RENT Six room brick flat: mod ern improvements. AddIv 10 War ren street. 5-tf LOST AND FOUND LOST Pair of gild rimmed eye glasses in or about Harrison park Saturday. Finder please return to 114 Ogden and receive reward. 20-3 FOUND Money, north side. Owner can have the same by paying for this ad and applying at J. V., 382 Sibley St. 20-3 PERSONAL PERSONAL Johnson's studio has moved into its own building. 344 So. Hohman street, Hammond, Ind. 21-3 rEKSONAL John Bien, 241 South Hohman street, shoe repairlne. Same treatment as before Knoezer shop was sold; prompt service. 18-6 Does your sewing machine need re. pairing? If so, call up C. F. Miller, tho sewing machine expert. 241 East State treat; phone 2601. BARTER AND EXCHANGE. FOR EXCHANGE Good oak dining room , table, square extension, and 4 leather seat chairs; large massive Var ms iviariin Dea, complete co3t 4s; ono 8x10 rug, exchange for one or two first class beds size, hall tree set dishes or cash or what have you. A. G. D., Lake County Times. 22 FOR EXCHANGE Smith Premier typerlter, No. 2; practically new. For wnat nave you? Address G. P., Lake County Times. 14 FOR JSXCHANUE A modem type writer as good as new, for a 5x7 camera with equipment, folding style. modern improvements. Address C. D., Lake County Times. 14 ,iit iou have time turn to page: t and read the want ads.

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NOTICES. NOTICE TO NON-RESIDENT. THE STATE OF INDIANA, LAKE COUNTY, IN THE LAKE SUPERIOR COURT, MARCH TERM 1908. KEELBY BREWING CO. VS. DAN IEL FITZPATRICK ET AL CAUSE NO. 4383. ACTION TO CIVIL. Now comes the plaintiff by Kearnes & Bomberger, attorneys, and flies its complaint herein, together with an af fidavit of a competent person showinsr that the defendant, Daniel Fitzpatrick, Is not a resident of the State of Indiana. Said defendant is therefore hereby nounea or tne pendency of said action and that the same will stand for trial in the next term of said court, and mai uniess ne appear and answer or demur therein, at the calling of said cause, on the lath day of June, A. D. 190S. the some being the 31st day of the next term of said Court to be begun and held in the Court House at Hammond, in said County and State on the second Monday of May, A. D. 1908 said action will be heard and determined in his absence. it witness whereof I hereunto set my hand and affix the seal of said Court at Hammond, this 20th day of April, A. D. 1908. ERNEST L. SHORTRIDOE, Clerk L. S. C. By Carrie B. Miles, Deputy Clerk. NOTICE TO HOUSE MOVERS AND CONTRACTORS. You are hereby notified that a com mittee of St. John's Ev. Lutheran church. North Hammond, will receive bids up to the 25th of May, 1908, at 8 o'clock p. m. for moving of church and school house and the construction of a cement block basement under church. Bids to be handed into Wm Leimbach, 708 North Hohman street, where plans and specifications are on file. F. W. LITTMAN. R. WIESJAHN. H. RADLOFF. C. SCHWINGENDORF. Committee. NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF PRIMARY ASSESSMENT ROLL. Notice is hereby given that on May 20th, 1908, the Board of Trustees of the Town of Gary adopted the primary assessment roll for the improvement of Broadway, a public street of said town, from the Wabash Railroad to the Pitts burg, Fort Wayne & Chicago Railway. by constructing a brick pavement, with cement curbs and cement sidewalks, all In accordance with Declaratory Resolution No. 15; that said street is inter sected within the line of said improvement by the following streets and al leys: Ninth avenue, 10th Avenue, the alley north of and adjacent to the right of way of the Michigan Central railroad on the west side of Broadway, 11th Avenue, 12th Avenue, 13th Avenue, 14th Avenue, 16 Avenue. 16th Avenue. 17th Avenue, 18th Avenue, 19th Avenue, 20th Avenue; Washington street is the first street west of and parallel to said Broadway, and Massachusetts street is the first street east of and parallel thereto, which streets are crossed by said intersecting avenues. Said assessment roll contains the names of owners and descriptions of property subject to assessment for said improvement, together with the amount of prima facie assessment on each lot or parcel of land subject to assess ment, and is now on file and may be seen at the office of the Board of Trustees at No. 770 Broadway in said town. Tne Board will, at its regular meet ing on June zna, iyu, at z o'clock p. m., receive and hear remonstrances against the amounts of the several as sessments on said roll, and will take final action thereon, and either sustain or modify, in whole or In part, the re speciive prima racie assessments on said roll. THOMAS E. KNQTTS. MILLARD E. CALDWELL, JOHN E. SEARS. . Board of Trustees of the Town of Gary, ake Countv, Indiana. Attest: C. O. Ho!mes, Clerk. LAKE COUNTY SAVINGS AND TRUST CO. BANK. Report of the condition of the Lake County Savings & Trust company, at the close of business. May 14, 1908. ASSETS. Loans $215,954.14 Miscelaneous bonds and stocks 9,502.70 Furniture and fixtures 5,500.00 Cash and due from other banks 88,147.15 Total Assets $319,108.99 LIABILITIES. Capital stock $ 50,000.00 Undivided profits 17,174.11 Deposits 251,899.88 Cashier's checks unredeemed 30.00 Total Liabilities $319,103.99 I, Peter W. Meyn, president of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement Is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. PETER W. MEYN, President. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 14th day of May, 1908. WILLIAM F. MASHINO, Notary Public. My commission expires Jan. 2, 1910. Lumber for Sale Cheap. Closing up job at Hammond Packing Co's plant. CLEAN BRICK $2 per M. RUBI WRECKING CO. 7300 Stoney Island Ave., Chicago. TELEPHONE, HYDE PARK 1659. DONT BOIL THE WATER. Boiling and distilling water removes the oxygen and makes it flat. Indigestible, and unhealthful. Filtering only takes out a very small part of the filth and disease germs. If you want to drink absolutely pure water, fresh, sparkling, life-giving, nature's best remedy, you can havs It for 7 cents per gallon delivered at your door from Knotts' mineral and pyre water springs. Porter, Ind. Send card with name and address to W. F. Cox, Porter, Ind., or call up phone 135 Hammond, and we will do the rest. Church to Be Built cf Paper. Paris is to have a new church made entirely of paper, rendered impermeable by means of a coating of quicklime mixed with curdled milk and white of egg. It will accomxaodate 1.000 people.

REPORT OF TUB CONDITION OF THE CITIZENS' GERMAN NATIONAL BANK

At Hammond in the State of Indiana, at

' - RESOURCES t Loans and discounts ..$285,566.17 Overdrafts, secured and unsecured , 649.29 U. S. bonds to secure circulation 26,000.00 U. S. Bonds to secure U. S. deposits 150,000.00 Premiums on U. S. bonds 8,596.51 Bonds, securities, etc 46.013.32 Banking house, furniture and fixtures 1,643.20 Due from national banksnot reserve agents) . . 1,376.87 - Due from aproved reserve agents 127,414.53 Exchanges for clearing house 1,135.35 Notes of other national banks 4,500.00 .83 Fractional paper currency, nicklea and cents 116.03 Lawful Money Reserve in Bank, via: Specie $21,392.15 Legal tender notes 7,500.00 28,892.15 Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer (5 per cent of circulation 1,300.00 ' Total $683,204.31 LIABILITIES t Capital stock paid in $100,000.00 Surplus fund 11,000.00 Undivided profits less expenses and taxes paid 3,513.97 National bank notes outstanding. 26,000.00 Individual deposits subject to check 318..247.6T Demand certificates of deposit 1,840.10 Time certificates of deposit 71,094.57 Certified checks 1.428.00 Cashiers' checks outstanding..... S0.00 United States deposits 150.000.0w Total $683,204.31

State of Indiana, County of Lake, I, Geo. M. Eder, Cashier of the above tho above statement is true to the best

GEQ. M. EDER, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 20th day of May, 1908. Commission expires Nov. 12, 190S. J. K. STINSON, Notary Public. CORRECT Attest: C. C. Smith, J. J. Ruff, Wm. D. Wls. Directors. REPORT OP THE CONDITION OP THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK.

At Hammond, In the State of Indiana,

RESOURCES. Loans and discounts ...$ 562,152.10 Overdrafts, secured and unsecured..... 4,645.38 U. S. bonds to secure circulation 100.000.00 U. S. bonds to secure U. S. deposits 150,000.00 Premiums on TJ. S. bonds 6,000.00 Bonds, securities, etc 113,744.75 Furniture and fixtures 6,000.00 Other real estate owned 600.00 Due from national banks (not reserve agents) 8,983.94 Dut from state banks and bankers....................... 21,054.51 Due from approved reserve agents 158,982.73 Checks and other cash Items..... 684.10 Exchanges for clearing house 8,272.11 Notes of other national banks 1,000.00 Fractional paper currency, nlckles and cents... 99.11 Specie 29,693.90 Legal tender notes 2,000.00 31,693.90.... Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer (5 per cent of circulation 6,000.00

Total

LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid in 100,000.00 Surplus fund 60,000.00 Undivided profits, less expenses and taxes paid 6.500.89 National bank notes outstanding 100,000.00 Due to trust companies and savings banks.. ..$ 75,129.57 Individual deposits subject to check 4S7.639.01 Demand certificates of deposit 2,962.06 Time certificates of deposit 184,377.54 Certified checks 4,983.56 United States deposits 150,000.00 Total deposits 905,091.74

Total

State of Indiana, County of Lake, a: I, W. C. Belman, Cashier of the above named bank, do" solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. W. C. BELMAN, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 21st day of May, 1908. DAVID T. EMERY, Notary Public. CORRECT Attest: A. M. Turner, Peter W. Meyn, E. a Minas. Directors.

BANKING

Banks are becoming more and more the custodians of. the funds of the people, of both large and small means. This Is due to a wider apprecla-. tion of the value of banking service, aa its usefulness is extended, and Its.methods become better known. In the case of f THE FIRST NATIONAL, BANI The Best service la assured. Its officers aim inevery way to protect tha- Interests-; of its patrons, making use of every means of precaution. Its up-to-date system of accuracy, promptness and the same careful attention to large or small depositors, makes it a desirable place to keep your account. It is" a safe bank. It is a bank for all the people rich and .

poor, men, women and cmiaren. QA MODERN

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EUROPEAN PLAN GEORGE O'BONHELL

MANAGER GARY, ft-

the close of business. May 14, 1903.

ss: named bank, do solemnly swear, that of my knowledge and belief. at the close of business May 14, 19QS. ,.....$1,171,592.63 .$1,171,592.63 SERVICES HOT EQUIPMENT

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