Hammond Times, Volume 3, Number 113, Hammond, Lake County, 29 October 1908 — Page 3
Thursday. October 29, 1908.
THE TIMES.
EAST CHICAGO II lllfti HARBOR
j. J. Phelan and R. W. Nowak of the Bartholomae & Roesing brewery 1 were East Chicago and Harbor visitors yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Peter Stirling of Magoun avenue and Miss Jane Kanara of Chicago were visitors at McVicker's theater last evening, witnessing the performance of Chauncey Olcott in "Ragged- Robin." Thomas Davis of Magoun is -entertaining his brother, James, of Milwaukee for several days. Herman Fleaher yesterday captured a bird of unknown species in the marshes east of the city yesterday morning. The bird has the appearance of a ruffled grouse, but has a long curved beak. Local ornithologists have been unable up to the present time of giving it a name, although the general impression is that it has escaped from some museum.
Everything good for Hallowe'en at W. R. Diamond's. It Attorney Ottenheimer laet evening addressed the voters of Cedar Lake
at the Cedar Lake school house. A
fair-sized crowd was in attendance to listen to the policies advanced by Mr.
Ottenheimer, who is rapidly gaining
South Bay Hotel MRS. F. I. H1GLE, Proprietor , Rates: $2.00 and $2.50 per day $10.00 and $12.50 per week INDIANA HARBOR, IND.
CARL ANDERSON GENERAL CONTRACTOR Building and Sidewalks A SPECIALTY Telephone I. H. 062. Rea. 621.
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Loaned on Pianos. Furniture, Etc. . . MONEY IN TWO HOURS STRICTLY PRIVATE Hammond Loan and Guarantee Co. Piw r-t'-wt45'-$r!-ft,imit Street8
considerable fame as a stump speaker.
E. W. Wickey is again able to as
sume the duties of his office ana is
to be found in the publicity bureau
of the county central committee at
Hammond. Mr. Wickey feels, he de
Clares, that Lake county will remain
in the republican ranks with a good-
sized majority.
The Stirling orchestra will give their
usual bi-monthly dance at I. O. O. F,
hall this evening. About forty couples
are expected to attend, among whom will be several Whiting and Hammond
parties.
The Knights of Pythias will hold
their weekly meeting in the I. O. O. P.
hall this evening.
When you want the best ask for
Ferndell brands. You will find them at W. R. Diamond's. It
H. E. Slocomb of the Hall pharmacy
in Gary was an East Chicago visitor
yesterday.
Attorney E. G. Sproat of Prosecutor
D. E. Boone's office transacted busi
ness in East Chicago yesterday afternoon. PROPERTY LOANS AT Roe's Law Office. Mr. and Mrs. M. Johnson of Baring avenue attended last evening's performance of "The Melting Pot" at the Grand Opera House, Chicago. Dr. A. G. Schlieker of Chicago avenue transacted business in Chicago yesterday afternoon.
Mott's New York pure sweet cider at
W. R. Diamond's. ' It
Mr. A. Specter, who has been visit
ing his family in East Chicago for
several days, left last evening for Chi
cago, intending to return this morning
to his home In St. Louis, Mo.
A party of twenty-six members of the Jewish Ladies' Aid society of the Pesach Cohen attended a whist party
in Hegewisch yesterday afternoon.
Vote for "Bill", but buy Diamond
Medal flour because it makes more
bread and better bread. Costs less.
Sold by W. R. Diamond. It Mrs. T. H. Skinner returned yester-
' day from Valparaiso, where she was
! called by the serious illness of her
mother, Mrs. Catherine Wilson., Mrs. j Wilson was threatened with a severe ! attack of paralysis and for a while
j her recovery was doubtful.
Mrs. L. F. Ladd of Magoun avenue
is recovering rapidly - from her re cent operation, performed In a Chi cago hospital. , . .
Jirat, -A-..P.; Brown, of . Ja go unv ave
nue is spending a few days in Indianapolis as delegate of the Tuesday
Reading Circle to the American Fed
eration of Women's Clubs. Mrs. George W. Lewis and daughter, Florence, were Chicago visitors
yesterday afternoon-
Mrs. A. H. W. Johnson was a Chicago business visitor yesterday. Mrs. Anna Barck of the McKinley school will leave tomorrow for Crown Point, where she will remain until Monday at the home of her parents. Candidates H. E. Jones and Tom Grant were East Chicago political visitors yesterday and report everything in "fine shape." Dr. Jacobs, the Chicago avenue den
tist, is contemplating the erection of
a residence on Baring avenue. Plans will be gotten out in a few days and
construction started as soon as possi
ble. 1
The dance at Weiland"s hall last evenine was well attended, several
Hammond and Whiting couples mix
ing with the pleasant crowd of East Chicago folk, who took advantage of
the sudden cold spell in which to in dulge in their favorite pastime.
East Chicago's football team has dis
banded for the year. Lack of proper
attendance at their games, together
with the lack of financial support by
residents of East Chicago, resulted in
this decision by Captain McShane. The
extermination of the team with Its good record was a matter of but a few minutes. Captain McShane and Melvin Hascall, the two stars of the local
team, have been selected to play with
the Indiana Harbor team under the
management of M. G. Sternberg dur
ing the coming winter season, and will
show the Fourth ward boys some real
football.
Do you want some good Iowa pota
toes cheap? See W. R. Diamond before
Monday noon. It
Mrs. Ernest Summers of Grapevine
street will entertain several friends at a Hallowe'en party tomorrow evening.
invitations being issued o about eight
couples.
The choir of the Congregational
church met last evening in the church
parlors and re-elected Miss Stone as
a director for the ensuing year. Miss Stone successfully drilled the choir body last year, and has commenced
active work for the preparation of a
canatata to beg iven about Christmas
time.
Mrs. T-. W. Spencer of Beacon street this afternoon entertained the ladies
of the embroidery club. A light lunch eon was served and Mrs. Spence vot ed an estimable hostess with person
ality and powers of entertainment un
excelled throughout the city.
Mrs. W. R. Diamond returned yes
terday from a two weeks' visit with
relatives in Marshalltown, la.
COLISEUM BILLIARD HALL AND BOWLING ALLEY Indiana Harbor, Indiana Thursday and Friday Evenings, October 29th and 30th The Largest Billiard Hall and The Finest Bowling Alley In Lake County HENRY LANDEFIELD, PROPRIETOR
I Grand Free Opening....
....Everybody Invited
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INDIANA HARBOR.
Herman Santo of the Standard Steel car district, Hammond, last evening addressed about 200 Hungarian voters of Indiana Harbor in Ketsick's hall on Cedar street. The foreigners reiterated the statements made to their leader by the Whiting delegation of Hungarians, and repudiated the statement by the national organ at South Bend that all Hungarians are democrats. "Indiana Harbor will give us at least 800 republican votes, straight from top to bottom," promised a local committeeman after last night's meeting, and the sincerity with which he spoke the words denoted his belief in his promise. A. J. Widlaw of Pennsylvania avenue is entertaining his sister. Miss Jennie Widlaw, of Milwaukee for a few days. Miss Margaret Diamond of the local postoffice was a Chicago visitor yesterday afternoon. For fancy veilings of all kinds, visit the Arcade millinery, 3416 Pennsylvania avenue. tf Warren J. Sheetz of Michigan avenue returned yesterday from a several days' visit with the bronchos and cattle on the old home farm near Fowler, Ind. He reports an excellent vacation. The new interurban station at Harbor Junction is now completed and the
j painters are adding the second coat of color. It will be ready for use by
the passengers of the road by Sunday. ! Albert McGranahan and family yes
terday moved from their former home
on Commonwealth avenue to the rooms
in the rear of the Arcade millinery on
Pennsylvania avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. Seth Rathburn yester
day moved from their home on Commonwealth avenue to Cary street, where they will be at home In a few days to their many friends. Dr. F. E. Stephens of Michigan ave
nue transacted business in Chicago
yesterday afternoon.
Dr. C. C. Robinson ana wire yes
terday entertained friends from Chi cago.
William Cooksey, manager of the Coliseum ring, was a Chicago business
visitor yesterday afternoon.
Night school will be commenced in the Lincoln building in this city next
Monday -evening. The, list of subjects and corps of instructors has not yet
been announced, although a list of over fifty pupils Is on hand for regis
tration.
Mrs. W. J. Funkey of Michigan ave
nue yesterday entertained several friends In honor of Miss Laura White
head of Chicago, who is spending a
few days at the Funkey home. A
pleasant time was enjoyed by all, and
Mrs. Funkey proved herself a splendid
hostess.
Erick Lund of Hammond was an In
diana Harbor business visitor yester
day afternoon, inspecting the new
school building at the corner of One Hundred and Forty-third and Parrish avenues.
The Girls' Social club will meet at the
home of Miss Arta Gumbert of Pennsylvania avenue this evening, a Hallowe'en party being the manner of entertainment selected by the young host
ess. There is no doubt that a pleasant evening will be observed by the
members of this energetic organization of the Methodist Episcopal church
girls.
Building Commissioner W. H. Kliver
of Gary was in the Harbor yesterday.
making new votes for his representa-tiveship.
The new Krebs & Burns' ambulance
arrived yesterday, and created consid-"" erable favorable comment among residents of the city. The conveyance is of
white enameled wood, with paneled glass windows in the sides and end, and is of the latest approved style for
mortuary and accident work.
Julius Cohen of 3340 Michigan avenue is-rejoicing over the arrival of a
bright little baby boy, born Saturday. Julius says it weighs at least fourteen pounds.
Attorney Walter J. Riley of this city transacted business in the superior court at Hammond yesterday afternoon. George W. Ross of the East ChicaT go company was a Chicago business visitor yesterday afternoon. Judge E. D. Crumpacker of Valparaiso was a Harbor visitor yesterday afternoon, discussing the political situation with local leaders. Mr. Crumpacker is very sanguine about the outlook in Indiana and declares that both Taft and Watson will carry the state with substantial majorities. Officers Miller and Newman of the Gary police force were visitors in Judge Reiland's Harbor court yesterday afternoon. J. Benjamin Klein yesterday appeared in local justice circles demand
ing a trial of his case, recently venued
from the Gary courts to Indiana Har
bor. Owing to the absence of Judge G. E. Reiland, the case was given an additional continuance and will proba
bly not be reached for several weeks
Spike Hanley of East Chicago was an Indiana Harbor rink visitor last
evening.
Fre J. Smith of Whiting was an In
diana Harbor business visitor yester
day afternoon.
John R.' Farovld of the local real
estate office transacted business In Chi
cago and Gary yesterday.
Rev. Westerberg, of the local Swed
ish church is entertaining friends from
Chicago for a few days.
D. W. Dupes . of Fir street enter
tained his class of fourteen bos, members of the Methodist Episcopal Sun
day school on Tuesday evening. Re
freshments were served and a gen
eral good time enjoyed by the lads.
following the usual weekly study of
the lesson for each Sunday.
Miss Nora Martindale of Hegewisch
spent yesterday in the Harbor as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Dupes of
Fir street.
Several Harborites have received pos
tal cards from Judge G. E. Reiland
who is spending his vacation with Mrs.
Reiland at eastern points of interest
According to the dispatches Judge Rei
land will return about Sunday, or as
he tersely states, "as soon as my money gives out."
Dr. F. E. Sauer of Michigan avenue was a Hammond hospital visitor yesterday afternoon. Manager DeWitt of the National Cash registers' Hammond office transacted business in Indiana Harbor and East Chicago yesterday. Chlldren"s hats at the Arcade millinery, 34116 Pennsylvania avenue. tf Mrs. D. A. Sanford of Grapevine street yesterday entertained her sister, Miss Dora Hanley of Indianapolis. Mrs. F. A. Nagle, proprietor of the South Bay hotel, spent this morning in Chicago. Mrs. J. Merley of Grapevine avenue will entertain the ladies of the Christian church this evening. The Ladies' Aid society of the M. E. church will tomorrow meet at the home of Mrs. Drummond of Fir street, and an excellent attendance of the mem
bers is requested, as several matters of
importance are to be considered.
Mrs. E. V. Walton left this morning for Dowagiac, Mich., where she will spend several days at the home of her
parents.
BOWLING ALLEYS 10 OPEN TOUIGHT
East Chicago's Amusement
Place Attracts Good Deal of Attention.
car In question. Voll sustained severe burns as the result of his labors. For several days It was feared that an amputation of at least one limb would be necessary, but the burns and bruises healed rapidly and are now fairly good. A slight numbness In the fingers and stiffness in the leg joints is noticeable, however, but Voll considers himself lucky in that his Injuries were not more serious.
TOLESTOS SCHOOL, KOTES. The Toleston high school literary society will have three atrtactions at
Its second program this . Thursday night, October 29. A program, a Hallowe'en box social and the dedication of the new piano, which Is expected to arrive for that occasion.. Program: Music Higglns Orchestra Piano Solo Miss Schaaf Recitation Mr. Neff Solo i Mr. Bourch Violin Solo F. A. Malmstone Recitation C. I. Goodpaster Cornet Solo Mr. Bentley Piano Solo Miss Schaaf Music Higgins Orchestra Admission free. Everyone welcome.
(Special to The Times.) Indiana Harbor, Ind., Oct. 29. Tonight will witness the opening of Lansfielda Coliseum bowling alleys and billiard hall In what it Is believed will soon become the favorite lounging place of local business men during
their noon and spare hours. Mr. Lansfleld has worked diligently for the completion of this section of his Coliseum and his efforts will certainly meet with the appreciation of aHrborites. Metal ceilings and walls have been Installed, making the interior of of the building absolutely fireproof. Two bowling alleys of the finest Bruns-wick-Balke Collender manufacture have
been installed, and will nightly be sur
rounded by adherents to this ancient sport. .
Five pool and two billiard tables will
offer amusement to others, while a splendid stock of cigars and tobaccos
will lend the finishing touch to this
modern establishment. Mr. Lansfleld,
in his desire to give his patrons every accommodation, has furnished two lounging rooms where magazines and papers will be kept, and where a busi
ness man . may peruse . his mornings mail before going to the usual routine of of flee" work.
The hall will be managed exclusively
by Mr. Lansfleld. and the public is assured that it will always maintain that
flense of polite entertainment which makes for the culmination of the better class of amusement places. Mr. Lans
fleld. is an adept In the art of making
his patrons comfortable and has spared
neither time nor money in this, his latest venture. '
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MDIDATES
Lake County Teachers to
Hear Candidates For State Offices.
(Special to The Times). East Chicago, Ind., Oct. 29. Through the personal efforts of Supterlntendent of Schools E. N. Canine, of this city, the citizens of 'Lake county will be given an opportunity of hearing both the republican and democratic candidates for state supervisor of schools, on Saturday morning. Dr. Robert J. Aley of Indiana university, the democratic candidate, and Lawrence McTurnan of Indianapolis, his opponent, have been secured to address the Saturday morning session of the Lake County Teach
ers institute. Both men are excellent
speakers, Mr. McTjurnan having served
as assistant state superintendent for
several years. He will deliver an in
teresting address on "The Teacher and the State." While the speech will be
entirely free from polltfcal references
it will show clearly to the citizens of
this region the attitude of McTurnan to the school systems of Indiana. Dr.
Aley has selected as his topic, "The Individual In Education," and will no
doubt handle it in a masterly manner.
Beautiful Present R E E with every purchase
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'BUSY BEES" HUMMING.
Preparations Mad for Carnival In Kant
Chicago I. O. O. F.'Hall. East Chicago. Ind., Oct. 29. (Special) The "Busy Bees" are working hard
for a successful carnival, to be held
in I. O. O. F. hail tomorrow and Satur
day evenings. Fortune telling booths, candy booths and refreshments will be
features of the entertainment offered
by the club, as well as a splendid pro
gram arranged by local talent. Ad
mission is placed at fifteen cents and
the girls expect to realize a neat sum
from their efforts to entertain their
friends. On Saturday evening, Hal-
owe-en gmes will he inaulged In and a
suppr, characteristic of the season, served by the young hostesses.
FAMILY FROM OLD COUNTRY
JOINS REV. S. MIHALTAN.
A. SALE OF?
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The entire Stock of Winter Pattern Hats. The very latest Styles. All the new Shapes, trimmings and colors. No two Hats alike. Advertised for Friday and Saturday ONLY, in three lots $2.43, 3.49, $4.98, Children's Caps in all colors and sizes, at 15c 10 per cent off on all SKIRTS in our Skirt Department during this sale.
277 92nd Street MISS FREEL, South Chicago
Indiana Harbor, Ind., Oct. 29. (Special) Rev. Simeon Mihaltan, pastor of the local Roumanian congregation, was
yesterday joined by his wife and two
small children, who arrived several
days ago from Austria upon the steam
ship "Amerika." The trip to Chicago
was not particularly eventful although
Mrs. Milhaltan was vastly impressed with the wonders of the new world.
She was also accompanied hy a young
sister, who will also make her home
at the Roumanian parsonage.
How's This? We offer One Hundred Dollars Re ward for any case of Catarrh that can
not be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure.
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O. We, the undersigned, have known F. J. Cheney for the last 15 years, and be
lieve him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions, and financially
able to carry out any obligations made
bv his firm. WALDING, KIXNAN & MARVIN, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo. O.
Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken inter
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system. Testimonials sent free. Price. 75c.
per bottle. Sold by all Druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for con ctlpatlon.
Jewel Base Burner, sold on approval; 30 days' Free trial; large fire box; large square ash pan; full nickel trimming; very powerful
heater and great fuel
saver, bpeciai
($3 Cash; $3 Monthly.)
Acorn Steel Range Guaranteed. Sold on approval. 30 days' Free trial. This range is full asbestos lined, and as to baking it couldn't be better. The castings are made
extra heavy, which assures it to
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well as a baker...
($3 Monthly.)
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CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR WILL
GIVE HALLOWE'EN PARTY.
Johnson Home in Kant Chicago Will Be
Thrown Open to Public Tomorrow Kvenlng. Everybody Invited. East Chicago, Ind., Oct. 29. (Special)
Everyone is invited to attend the
Hallowe'en party at the home of Mrs
A H. W. Johnson tomorrow evening.
The party will be inder the supervi
slon of the Christian Endeavor of the
Congregational church, who demand the
payment of a fifteen cent admission fee. Partners will be selected for unaccompanied and bashful youths via the fcrtun telling route, while several maids have signified their intention of ascertaining their matrimonial prospects through the agency of the society's seer. The Johnson home will be thrown open for the evening, and the evening Is apparently to be one of interest In local church circles.
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REC0VERSFR0M INJURY Motorman C. W. Voll Suffered Shock of 750 Volts.
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(Special to The Times). Indiana Harbor, Ind.. Oct. 29. C. W. Voll returned to work for the C, L. S. & S. B. line yesterday, handling the motor of car No. 61 for the first time
in two months. Voll, It t will be remembered, was badly injured at that ' time by the passage of 730 volts of j electricity through his body. The cur-j tion of the "pantagraph trolley on the ! rent was touched while repairing a sec- '
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