Hammond Times, Volume 2, Number 288, Hammond, Lake County, 23 May 1908 — Page 7
Saturday, Mar 2:1, 1908-"
THE TIHES.
MONEY LOANED on good security such as Furniture, Pianos and other personal property QUIETLY end QUICKLY. CHICAGO DISCOUNT CO 9133-40 Commercial Ave. South Chicago Room 20- Tel. So. Chicago 104 Open Monday. Thursday ard Saturday evening until P. M.
HAMMOND BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Latest Events in tha Markets
PROVES!
ONS
Special wire to 7 he TIMES
UBV YORK STOCK MARKET
Office Phone 27-1. Res. Phone 2.SG3 THE S- G. CORLEY TRANSFER AND ROOFING CO. EXPRESSING, MOVING AND GRAVE I. UOOFIXG. All Order Promptly Attended To. Office 210 State Street.
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224 41
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MILLER & JOY, FIRST CLASS CARPENTERS, 23f Michigan avenue, nre prepared to do all kind of repair work at reasonable rate. Screen doors and windows a specialty. Also store fronts .repaired. Ail work guaranteed first class. Orders given prompt attention. I'Imm Mo, 3001.
Best Equipped Repair Shop in the Stat Q. W. HTJETEK
lUTOMOBILE garage
A1
Compressed Air FREE Bowser Gasoline System
ft S. HOHMAN STREET hono 122. Huehn. Block. Hammond, lad
HOWARD STEVENS, , One ( Contracts.
Xamtiiig, Paper Hanging
ana JLecorating. CHAINING A SPECIALTY. My Motto: Good Work.
JESS State Line Street, - - - Hammond.
Telephone 1801.
Descrlp. Open Atchison ... 814 Am Sugar. .lt Am Car 36. Am Copper. . 6414 Am Smelt.. 72, Am Locora.. 49 Anaconda . . 41 Am Tob pf . 90 Am Wool... 21 B & 0 8SJ4 Brook R T. . 50
C & G W 7
Chea & O 44 C & A cm. 21 U
C F & I 28T4
CcI South... 31
Corn Pdta.. 16
Cotton Oil. .. 30
Canad Pac..l57
Cent Leath.. 25
i-nstuiers ..
Erie com. .. Erie 1st
Erie 2nd...
Grt North. . .129 i.
Gt Nor Ore.. 60
111 Central.. 138
Interboro ... 11 K C S cm.. 24 L
L & Nash... 108
Mex Cent... 16 M K & T cm 29
Mis Pac 61
Nat Lead 64 i N.T Cent 104i North Pac... 133 Ont & W... 39 Pacific Mail. 28 Peoples Gas. 91 Pennsyl. ...120 Reading ...113 R I & S 17 Do pfd... 67 Rock Isl cm. 18 Do pfd 37 34 Rubber 25 South Pac. 85 So Ry cm.. . 18 Do pfd... 45 St. Paul 136 St L&SW 16 St L&SF2dpf 30 Texas Pac. . . 24 Union Pac. ..147 U S Steel. . . 38 Do pfd 102 Wabash cm. 13 Do pfd... 27 West Union. 57
During the next 20 days
Vo offer cash sales of artificial stone
at cost. Oar stock embraces a wide variety of material suitable . for all classes of buildings.
5fHE LAKE CONSTRUCTION CO
413 Hammond BIdz. Tel. 4751
KONG HONG LO CO. Chlneoe, American and European i RESTAURANT.
rlTTi Chop 8uey. All Chinas dlshsa
served ia abort order. Chinese Goods Open from
and Tea. 11 a. m. to 1. a. m.
91 State Street. Hammond, lad.
High Low Close 81 80 81 128 127 128 36 35 36 65 63 63 72 70 71 49 .48 48 41 39 40 90 21hs 88 87 88 SO 48 '48 7 6 6 45 43 43 21 20 21 29 28 26 3 1 2 30 29 29 157 157 157 25 24 24 35 34 34 22, 21 21 41 39 39 28 27 27 129 127 127 60 59 59 138 135 135 11 11 11 24 108 106 106 16 16 16 29 27 27 61 58 58 64 63 63 104 103 103 133 130 131 39 39 39 23 21 28 91 120 119 119 113 110 111 17 17 17 67 66 67 18 17 17 37 34 35 25 25 25 86 81 83 18 17 17 45 44 44 136 131 131 16 16 16 30 29 29 24 23 23 147 142 143 38 36 37 102 100 100 13 . 12 12 27 26 26 57 57 57
LIVE STOCK MARKETS.
Union Stock Yards. May 23. Ho? re
ceipts. 15,000; left over. 4,000; market
sc lower. iignt, ?5.3U5.72; mixed, $5.35(3)5.75; heavy, $5.2505.75: rough.
$5.255.40. Cattle receipts, 600; market unchanged. , Sheep receipts, 2 500;
marKei sieaay. Hogs Cattle Sheep Omaha 16,000 100 1,0000
Kansas jity ... ,uotj 1,000 .. WEATHER FORECAST.
Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas and South Dakota Showers tonight
ana sunaay.
Indiana Partly cloudy tonight and
Sunday with probably showers south
Illinois Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday with, probably showers south and central. Lower Michigan Wisconsin, Minne
sota and North Dakota Fair tonight
CIAS!
IB WAMT AD!
MALE lIEi-1 WASTED.
WANTED Stenographer; high school
graduate with some clerical experi
ence; state age and salary expected.
Address Box M. Lake County Times. 2t
WANTED First class blacksmith; must be good horseshoer. Apply to M. J. 0Connell, Forsyth and Exchange avenues, Indiana Harbor.
FEMALE HELP WASTED. 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 Plaee. 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 Time. 21-3 Gostlin, Meyn & Co. offer the following
special bargains ia improved real estate: Hotel and saloon nronertv at Cedar
Lake, Ind., together with all equipment needed, boats, furniture and fixtures. Doing a thrivinjr business. Will be
and rrobablv Sundav: -not much r-Vinsr t so Id on very easy terms if necessary,
In temperature. Sold on account of Hi health of owner,
Montana Fair tonight and Sunday; t or sale or trade for Hammond prop
NOTICES. NOTICE TO HOUSE "MOVERS AND CONTRACTORS. You are hereby notified that a committee 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.
warmer west tonight.
HEARD ON THE BOURSE.
BANK STATEMENT.
Reserve Dec. Reserve less U S....Dec. Loans Inc. Specie Dec. Legals Dec. Deposits Inc. Circulation Inc.
erty. 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 farm is owned by widow, who wishes to exchange for residence property In Hammond.
i or investment. We have a new two
' Town Topics. At the moment the Steels are strongly supported for the
effect on the rest of the list but the f flat building on 60 feet of eround. near
best stocks to buy on dops are Read- I tne Reid-Murdock company's plant, for
intr an TTntnn The fnrmcr nHU HUolv M!? 01
return the best profit, but the Hill stocks, Atchison and Pennsylvania and L. & N., and Atlantic Coast line should do. considerably better. Smelter and
Amalgamated Copper are acting badly but should respond to any general upturn, for the long pull however, we are very bearish on these stocks
New six room cottasra on Cedar St
at sx.zau. New seven room, two story house on Truman avenue at S2.300.
j auu nan nouse on oo ieet 01 ground on Calumet avenue, at 1800. Other bargains in all parts of the city.
FO RSALE Automobile; 1905 Lambert, two Cylinder, rlptar.ha.hl tnnnau:
and the steels and would counsel those j tires practically new. Will sell op ex-
$ 8.121 $75
8.378.150 17.927,900 1.925,100 1.021.100 20.702.700 61,000
COTTON MARKET.
Month July . Aug. . Sept . Oct. .
Open .990 .974b .950 .930
Hih 997 972 950 " 940
Low 987 972 950 930
Close 994-95 978-79 950 935-36
GRAIN AND PROVISION MARKET
WoodhuII Ice Cream Co. Manufacturers ol Frozen Creams, Fruit Ices, Etc 5s. Chicago. 250 9 2 ad SU. Pboas77 Hammond. 85 State Street, Phone 177
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Month Open High Low Close Wheat May ..101 102 101 101 July. ...90-89 90 89 80 Sept ..86 87 86 86-7 Corn May ..75 76 75 76a July ..65 66 65 66b Sept ..63 64 63ffi 64b Oats May ..54- . 55. 54m 54 July ..46 47 ,46 47 Sept ..37 37 37 37 Pork July ..1362b 1362 1355 1357a Sept ..1385-87 1387 1382 1382-85 Lard July . .842 845 S42 842 Sept ..860 862 860 860 ..735 735 732 732-35 Sept ..757 757 755 foS-al
There Is Comfort WHEN A HAN'S SALARY STOPS YfcrwJs sickness, failure of his employer, or a suspension of business, ta (est that you have something; t fall back on In your hoar of trouble. Put a small amount each week la nevtar la a good, reliable savlne-s bank. Ilka the Citizens German National Bank sb dollar starts a savings accent.
who would buy stocks to aceept fair
profits when presented lor we look for
the list to recede rather sharply during
June.
Miller For some little while to come we shall have a traders market with the better class of rails a buy on dips
for moderate profits.
Bache We look for further improve
ment In stock market.
Financial Bureau New York said to
be responsible for the weakness In London this morning. The market
is said to be more two sided. Profits can be made on both sides. We prefer the long side. Information indicates
that purchases on drives will give
turn. This resting and trading period
may continue for a time. Specialty ad. vances may be had.
Joseph If you have any Mop. turn
it loose, but on the slumps, sell them on the jumps. Hughes veto of the 5 cent Coney Island fares certain.
Buy Brt.
change for a good carriage horse. Call or address Dr. W. J. Nixon Davis, Windsor Park. South Chicago. 12-tf
FOR SALE First class runabout.
buXtr,. ehaan. Phnno r 3fi4i
Call at room 40i Hammond Bldg, 18-tf
FOR SALE 23 foot lot in Standard
btoel addition: can be bouerht at low
price, cash: owner must sell. Address
Q. R.. Lake County Times. 16-St
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
.tsroaaway. 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 curDs and cement sidewalks, all in accordance with Declaratory Reso
lution jno. 1st; tnat said street is inter sected within the line, of said improve ment 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, IS 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 fs now on file and may be
seen at the office of the Board of Trus
tees at No. 770 Broadway in said town
The Board will, at its regular meet
mg on June Znd, 19U8, at z o clock p
m., receive and hear remonstrances against the amounts of the several assessments on said roll, and will take final action thereon, and either sustain
or modfy, in whole or In part, the re
spectlve prima facie assessments on
said roll. THOMAS E. KNOTTS, MILLARD E. CALDWELL, JOHN E. SEARS.
Board of Trustees of the Town of
Gary, ake County, Indiana. Attest: C. O. Holmes, Clerk.
pany, uary; capital. sa,uuo; directors, George IL Manlove, John A. Brennan
and Albert C Carver.
Smith and Bader Company, Whiting;
capital, S25.000; to buy and sell real estate; directors, Fred J. Smith, Gallus
Bader and John Schaub. Central Building Company, Gary;
capital, $50,000; directors, W. A. Wirt,
E. Wirt, and L. H. Cook. Notice of Increase in capital stock
from $4,000,000 to $5,000,000 by the
Railroad Men's Building and Savings
Association of Indianapolis; action
taken at annual meeting In January; D. S. Hill, president, and W. T. Cannon, secretary.
Brazil Ice and Storage company, Bra
zil; capital, $50,000; directors, Thomas G. Beggs, Thomas P. Jones and William II. Johnson.
FOR SALE One sauare niano: good
order; only $25. Straube Piano fac
tory. Take S. Hohman street car to
factory. 18-tf
FOR SALE One Kimball upright pia
no, only S140: easy payments. Jtf
Ogden street. i-13-tf
FOR SALE Few choice cottages and
lots in best location in city; cash or
easy payments. Phone 3214 or call 213 Ann street after & o'clock in the even
ing. 3-10-tf
FOR RENT.
FOR RENT Nine room dwelling
house; modern improvements; after
June. Call 556 Michigan avenue; phone
2833.
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
PRODUCE MARKET.
BAILWAY TIME TABLE.
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C L. 8.46
iPena.. 5.50x Monon. 6.10 krie... .12 L. a. 6.1 3x iWab'ah 6.1 6
C. 6.20"
S.. 6.20x1
W. C. . 6.40
P.. .40
en rv. . .42
8. 6.61x1
&. 7.06x
k -ro.
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Lff. Ar. Hand. CUi.
A.SI. r..M.
7.00 6.45
T.10 7.18 T.12 T-.il t.35 T.30 T.40 T.45
8.23
T.Cdx 8.03 .,1.26 LH .. 8.00 . f.55
.. s.a j 1.13
5U 3.. Ml 15
Wablli . 10.lt
Honoa, .! 10. J5 Erte..9 10.lt Veen. , 8.40s 10.54 L. &.io.ui 11.35 tionoa.llJl 12.00 P.M. PJ.t
ean..l.3ex 1.35
1L C, S 8.6S
in,,, USs 8.15
sna.. 3. Six 4.30
Krie... 3.56x 4.60 k P. . I 31
urVah iin (no
-fonon. 4.19s (.IS &. 4.47x1 8.04 Honon. 6.02 6.55 5i. a.. R.itx .oo Krle... 6.1J 8.07 JL S.. 6.28x 8.27 S?enn.. 6.82 6.30 IC C L 5.89X 8.40 Is. 8.. 6.02x1 7.15 IT S.. .S8 7.15 C a. 8.43I 7.85 3-enn.. 6.52 7.4S VL C 7.05x 7.60 llonoo. 7.49x 8.40 24 P., 8.16 9.15 p C L 8.22s 9.20 If. C. f.24 8.10 NVab'sh I.S1 8.40 It C. . J8 9.55 Mm a.li.28sa
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REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
HAMMOND. Lot 8. block 3, Dyer's addition.
Peter Wolf to George Thon .. .$3,500
Lot 36. block 3, Marbles subflislon Marble's addition Anna W.
Soltwedel to Fred W. Southack 800
INDIANA HAR20R. Lot 9, block 28. East Chicago Co.
to Paul Wittig 1,400
TULKSTON. Lot 15, Caldwell's fourth addition. William C. Caldwell to Ida
J. Pervical 2,000
iiOts 3 and 4, block 22. oak Park addition. Calumet Land Co. to
Mary Snyder 980 In addition to the foregoing trans
fers there have been filed for record
4 mortgages, 4 releases and 9 miscel
laneous instruments.
FOR RENT Furnished rooms; all
modern conveniences. 184 State
I Line, near Rimbach avenue. 23-1
FOR RENT Flat thoroughly cleaned
and papered; bath and gas and ail
modern conveniences; rates extremely low. 24 Douglas street. 22-1
FOR RENT Furnished rooms for light
housekeeping. Call at 284 Plummer
avenue; phone 2634. zz-l
FOR RENT Room in private family
for one or two gentlemen. Apply 506
Truman St.; phone 1152. 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
ASSETS.
Loans $215,954,1
Miscelaneoua bonds and
stocks 9,502.70 Furniture and fixtures 5,500.00
Cash and due from other f
banks 8S.147.1
DECLARES PARCELS POST WOULD BENEFIT FARHERS.
JUBILEE OF FORESTERS, Chicago, 111., May 23. The Cathoric
Order of Foresters will be twenty-
five years ' old tomorrow. The stiver
ubilee will be celebrated by a monster
demonstration In the Coliseum. A male chorus of 1,000 voices will furnish the music of the occasion, and among the prominent speakers will be Arch
bishop Qulgley, Bishop Muldoon, Julius A. Collier of Minnesota. John F.
Doherty of La Crosse, Wis., and T. X. Bllodeau of Montrael.
Chicago was the birthplace of the
Catholic Order of Foresters. The order
was organized here May 24, 1833. Af
ter several years of hard effort courts were started In other states and in
Canada. It has about 130,000 members
now, and its yearly beneficiary pay
ments exceed $1,250,000. The member
ship Is increasing $10,000 a year. 111!
nols has the largest membership, with
the Province of Quebec, Wisconsin,
Minnesota, Ohio, Ohio and Ontario next
in the order of their . numerical
strength. Chicago has one court com
posed exclusively of negroes and Can
ada has a court of Indians.
REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE CITIZENS' GERMAN NATIONAL BANK At Hammond In the State of Indiana, at the close of business. May 14, 198S.
RESOURCES t Loans and discounts......... $2S5,5C6.1T Overdrafts, secured and unsecured 649.29 U. S. bonds to secure circulation...'.......... 26,000.00 TJ. a Bonds to secure TJ. S. deposits 150.000.00 Premiums on U. S. bonds 8,596.51 Bonds, securities, etc 46,013.31 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 bouse. Notes of other national banks.
Total Assets $319,103.99
LIABILITIES. Capital stock $ 50,000.00 Undivided profits 17,174.11 Deposits ' 251,899.88 Cashier's checks unredeemed 30.00
8.81
8.69 7-58 8.10 8.48 8.16 9.19
9.88
Rvvda.
L. &. 8.25X
Pnn.. 8.t0 I S.. 8.52 I L. a. 6.67x Penn.. .00 M. C. T.16r Erie... 7.1 Sx U S.. 7.281 Penn.. S.OOx Monon. 8,30 Q C L 8.35
Penn.. 8.60s 19.97 L &. 9.20 10.14
ISxle... 10.45 11.86 lenn..ll.J0x 18.96 P.M. P-M. Monon 13.00 18.60 U a. 18.011 1.18 Wab'shlS.04 12.82 M. C. l.lSx 1.64 Penn.. 8.10a 8.11 Erie... 2.25 8.9C . P.. 2.82 $.8 Wab-h. 8.08 8.5-0 Monon. 3.05 8.SS I a. S.60x 4.47 I a. 4.12x1 6.2S Psnn.. 4.16 8.32 Penn.. 4.30 8.82 M. C. 4.55x (.48 L, a. 6.6x 8,02 Erie... 6.15 6.16 L. a. 6.17x1 8.28 Penn.. 5.40 8.38 L. a. 5.60 6.49 Penn.. 6.15 7.18 Monon. 9.00 9.59 N. P.. 9.09 9.68 Erie,. 9.03 9.64
C C L 9.30 10.86
Butter Receipts. 7,322 tubs; creamery, extras, 23c: price to retail dealers, 23c; prints, 24c; extra, firsts. 22c; seconds. 19c; firsts, 21c; dairies extras, 21c; fancy, 20c; seconds, 17c; ladles. No. 1, 17 c; packing stock, 16c. Eggs Receipts, 17.512 cases; miscellaneous lots, cases returned. 14c: cases included, 14?i14c; firsts whitewashed 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 city trade and must be 80 per cent fresh, 18c. Potatoes Receipts, 24 ears; choice to fancy, 65268c; fair to good, 6062c. New potatoes Receipts. 11 cars; choice to fancy, 9095c; ordinary, 75c. Veal Quotations for calves in good order were as follows: 60 to 60 lb weights 5S5c; 60 to 80 lbs, 67c; 80 to 100 lbs, 89c. Dressed beef No. 1 ribs, 15c; No. 1 loins. 17c; No. 1 round, 10c; No. 1 chuck, 9c: No. 1 plate, 6c. Live poultry Turkeys, per lb. 14c: chickens, fowls, 11 c; springs 3.00 6.00 per doz; roosters, 7c; geese, $4.00 6.00: ducks. 11 c.
Fruit Apples. $1.00(S4.00 per brl; 50c $2.25 per bu; bananas, jumbo, per, bunch, $1.60: straight. $1.1501.40; culls, 50c)$1.75; bouquets, 7090c; lemons S $2.002.65; oranges, $2.7503.25; grapefruit. $2.504.60; pineapples. $1.85 ;
2.75 per crate; peaches, $1.501.75 per crate. Berries Strawberries, $1.50(3 2.75 per 24-nt rAS! rhcrrlps. Tier 24-ot case.
$2.50; plums. $1.0001.25 per 24-ot case;' blackberries, 24-qt case. $1.251.50;; gooseberries, 16-qt case $1.50. ( Beans Pea beans. hand picked, i
,41 Choice, jz.&s; common, z.4UQxz.a; reel 1 64 kidney. $1.701.80; lower grades, de-
pending on quamy, i.iowi.s; Drown Swedish. $1.95(3 2.00; off grades. $1.25 1.60; llmas. California, per 100 lbs $5.25 5.50. Melons Gems. 76c$1.00 per crate.
Green vegetables Asparagus, 50c
A Good Will.
FOR RENT At Gibson. Ind., a big
boarding house, 23 rooms; big store
From my spirit to yours I benueath for pool room; furnished first class; in
guoa Hiiape. xi. nrarnan. ii-iiu
the hard-won knowledge that you must
be .true from the beginning. But If by any chance you have not been so, then you must be true from the mo. ment that you know. Zona Gale, "The
Loves of Pelleas and Ettarre."
FOR RENT Three furnished rooms for
light housekeeping; suitable for four
people. Call 278 Michigan avenue. lS-tf
FOR RENT Six room brick flat; new.
modern; key at premises, 420 Cedar
street. Inquire Lipma Williams bt.
12-tf
M. a.. 10.00 10.47
Wab'shll.OOx 11.48 Monon. ll.lOil 11.68 L. a. 11.86 18.J8 Penn.. 11.35a. 12.81 Erie 11.48 18.49 M. C. 18.06 11.64 Daily. xDaliy ex. Sunday. liDaily ex. MoaOaj Sunday only, rvia indu&a Er boa.
$1.00 per"box; beets. 6575c per box;
cabbage, 50e& J1.00 per crate; carrots. 50??65c per box; cauliflower, 50c$1.00 per box; celery. 40c$1.25 per crate; cucumbers. 3065c per doz; garlic, 5
6c per lb; green onions. 153 60e per box;
green peas l.ooy'i.Z5 per box: horseradish. 65c per bunch; lettuce. $5.00 per brl: leaf, 15!3 20c per crate; mushrooms. ISiS'SOc per lb; peppers. $1.25(!1.50 per crate; parsley, 1520c per doz; pieplant. 60c$1.00 per box; radishes, home grown, 25(??40c per doz; string beans, green, 25c$1.00 per box; wax 50c$1.00; onions. $1.10 per bu; spinach, 3540c per box; tomatoes. $1,250 2.75 per crate; turnips, 5075c per sack.
GRAIN MARKET.
Chicago, May 23. Carlots today: Wheat, 6S cars; corn, 250 cars; oats, 160 cars; hogs, 15,000 head. Chicago, May 23.' Estimates tomorrow: Wheat, 27 cars; corn, 299 cars; oats, 174 cars; hogs, 42 000 head. Chicago, May 23. Clearances today: Wheat and flour, 467,000; corn, 18,000; oats, 30,000. x
Primary Market. Receipts. Wheat, today 407,000 Last week S70.000 Last year 415,000 Corn, today ...415,000 -Last week 40 2,000 Last year ......... 521 COO
Ship. 578 000 645.000 205.000 205,000 316.000 37.000
FOR RENT Finest 8 room brick fiat
on south side; new, modern; hot wa
ter heat; rent cheap. Lip man, 5. Wil
liams street. 12-tf FOR RENT At Cheltenham, conveni
ently located 5 room flats, $12.50,
with sas and bath. Apply Washburn
& Tlftiny, 79th St. and Cheltenham PI.
3-tt
Our method of advancing money on Pianos, Furniture, Horses, 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. 143 SO. HOnSIAN STREET. Phone 257. Over Model Clothiers. Open evenings except Wednesdays ad Thursdays.
FOR RENT Six room brick flat; mod
ern improvements. Apply 10 War
ren street. 5-tf
PERSONAL
BIG MONET HANDLING PETRY'S
Hand Paste. Best of all cleansing
preparations. White for sample and
great agency proposition. Petry & Co., 97 Warren St., New York. 23-1
i
f. W!""JIM-r
Lumber for Sale Cheap.
PERSONAL Johnson's studio has
moved into its own building. 334 So.
Hohman street, Hammond, Ind. 21-3
PERSONAL John Bien. 241 South
Hohman street, shoe repairing. Same
treatment as before Knoezer shop was
sold; prompt service. 1S-6
Does your sewing machine need re
pairing? If so. call up C. F. Miller, the sewing machine expert. 241 East State
street; phone Z601.
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.
Fractional paper currency, nickleS and cents Lawful Money Reserve In Bank, viz: Specie $21,392,15 Legal tender notes........ 7,500.00 Redemption fund with TJ. a Treasurer (5 per cent of circulation
1.136.36 4,500.00 .89 116.03
28,892.15 1,300.00
Total $682,204.31
- 1 LIABILITIES! Capital stock paid In $100,000.00 Surplus fund..... 11,000.00 Undivided profits less expenses and taxes paid. .... 2.513.97 National bank notes outstanding 26,006.00 "Individual deposits subject to check. ........... ....... 318.247.67 Demand certificates of deposit...... 1,840.10 Time certificates of deposit...., 71,094.57 Certified checks.... 1,428.00 Cashiers' checks outstanding 80.00 United States deposits..... , 1 50,000. 0w
Total $683,204.31
Closing up job at Hammond
Packing Co's plant.
CLEAN BRICK $2 per M.
BARTER AND EXCHANGE.
FOR EXCHANGE Good oak dining
room table, square extension, and 4
leather seat chairs; large masive Varnls Martin bed, complete cost $48; one 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
typeriter, No. 2; practically new. For
What have you? Address G. P Lake
County Times. 14
Higher Court's Record. Supreme Court Minutes. 21233. Thomas C. Barnes et al. vs. Park B. Rhoades. St. Joseph C. C. Appellants' petition for oral argument. NeTT Supreme Court Suits. 21278. Muren Coal and Ice Company vs. Bertha M. Copland. Gibson C. C. Record. Assignment of errors. Notices below.
21279. Elkhart Rubber Works vs. Ira Neff. Elkhart S. C. Record. Assignment of errors. Agreement to
submit. Cause submitted. Appellate Court Minuted.
6753. Squire Boggs vs. Fannie Boggs. Howard C. C. Appellee's brief.
b77i. Valparaiso Lighting company
vs. Andrew Letherman, administrator. Lake C. C. Appellant's brief. 6737. Charles F. Burgette vs. Issac A. Loeb, Morgan C. C. Appellant's petition to amend transcript. 6812. Northern Indiana Railway Company et al. vs. Lincoln National Bank. St. Joseph C. C. Appellant's petition for time. 5857. Court of Honor vs. Rosa D.
Hutchins. Vanderburg S. C. Appellant's petition and brief to transfer to Supreme court. 6S03. Terre Haute Traction and Light company vs. Emma A. Payne. Putnam C. C. Appellant's additional time to file brief. Granted to July 1. 6814. Indianapolis. &. Martinsville. Rapid Transit Company vs. Hallie Walsh. Hendricks C. C. Appellant's petition for time. Granted to July 1. New Appellate Court Suit. 6S99. Fort Wayne Iron and Steel Company vs. James R. Parsell. DeKalb C. C. Record. Assignment of errors. In term. Bond.
BANKING SERVICES 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 appreciation of the value of banking serrice, as its usefulness ia extended and. its methods become better known. In the case of THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK The Best service is assured. Its officers aim inevery way to protect the Interests of its, patrons, making use of every means of precaution. Its up-to-date system of accuracy, promptness and tha same careful attention to large or small depositors, makes it a desirable place to keep your account. It is a eafe bank. It Is a bank for all the people rich and
poor, men, women and children.
W. R. SpUnran, Superintendent of Rural Free Delivery, Addresses Presidentlal Postmasters. The presidential postmasters organi-. zatlons, which closed Its second annual session yesterday, waa highly entertained yesterday by an ddress by W. R. Spllman, superintendent of the rural
delivery, who spoke on the subject.
"Parcels Post on Rural Delivery Routes."
Mr. Spllman outlined the features of
a measure which has been prepared
providing for a parcels post delivery In
the rural districts at a cost of 5 cents for the first pound and 2 cents for each additional pound. Mr. Spllman showed
how a local parcels post would be of
great benefit to the farmers. He esti
mated that such a system would bring revenues to the government amounting to $15,000,000 a year.
Mr. Spllman said that the postmaster
general had prepared this bill and would urge congress to pass It.
Imediately after lunch yesterday A.
L. Law she, third assistant postmaster
general, addressed an audience of In? diana newspaper publishers at the Denison hotel. He talked to them oa the Question of second-class mall mat ter, bringing out the principal points discussed by him at the meeting at the Broad of Trade building Thursday nfght.
Would Welcome Such Gems. Th.e legal tangle that has resulted from the pretensions of a man that he could make diamonds Is interesting to women who hope that the man can prove his ability to manufacture tha crystalline form of carbon, as the real gems are growing scarcer every year, nd the price threatens to become jrrohibitlve. ,
State of Indiana, County of Lake, ss: I, Geo. M. Eder, Cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. GEO. M. EDER. Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 20th day of May. 1908. Commission expires Nov. 12. 1908. j. K. STINSON. Notary Public CORRECT Attest: C. C. Smith, J. J. Ruff, Wm. D. Wles, Directors.
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RUE I , WRECKING CO.
7300 Stoney island Ave., Chicago.
TELEPHONE, HYDE PARK 1659.
DON'T BOIL THE WATER.
Boiling and distilling water removes
the oxygen and makes It flat, lndigest
Ible, 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 have It for 1 cents per gallon delivered at your door from Knotts mineral and pure water springs. Porter, Jnd. Send card with name and address to W. F. Cox, Porter, InL, or call up phone 136 Hammond, and we will do the rest. . v
N THE SUPERIOR GOURT
784. State vs. John Doe, who proves
to be Benjamin O. Hoges. Defendant waives arraignment and pleads not guilty. Defendant waives Jury and cause is submitted to court. John Poff interpreter.
NEW CASES. 4663. The Chicago, Lake Shore &
South Bend Railway company vs. Paul
iRose, Lizzie Rose, G. D. Webele and H.
TV Mellke, Condemnation for railroad
! purposes.
When you advertise, yon most remember that you have to reach a class that has the buying propensity. That's the class THE TIMES reaches.' There's .seme class to that class.
Articles of Incorporation. The Kokomo, Frankfort and Terre
Haute Traction Company, with its principal office at Kokomo, has filed articles of incorporation at the office of the Secretary of State. The company, which was organized chiefly by Kokomo capitalists and which Is capitalized at $100,000, proposes to build a traction line In and between the following cities: Kokomo, Burlington, Frankfort, Clinton and Terre Haute. The directorsof the company are William H. Elkenberry and William T. Newboy of Russlaville, Oliver Gard and James T. Kent of Frankfort, Martin W. Elkenberry, Joseph C Dewees, Ellas B. Swift and Robert H. Ross of Kokomo, and Albert E. Alter of Forest. Articles of Incorporation have been filed for other companies as follows: Carter Hay Company, Westfleld; capital, $16,000; directors, Albert Carter, Fred W. Carter, Raleigh P. Crater and Harry J. Carter. Benjamin Hotel and Building conv
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