Hammond Times, Volume 3, Number 114, Hammond, Lake County, 30 October 1908 — Page 5

Friday, October 30, 1908.

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Y CAETER AND BROWN WIND UP CAMPAIGN IN GARY Democratic Candidate for Sheriff Jlakm House to House Canves. Republican Candidate tot Commissioner Running Strong. Fred Carter, democratic candidate for sheriff, was In Gary yesterday puttingin a strenuous day of campaigning-. Carter almost made a house to housa canvass In the steel city, and aside from meeting his friends he spent some time la putting his cards up In nearly every window in town. Mr. Carter is popular In the south end -in Gary and will probably run ahead of the balance of the democratic ticket. In addition to Carter, Matt J. Brown of Kagle Ceek township, candidate for county commissioner, spent the afternoon in Gary yesterday and met a number of the republican leaders. Brown has proved popular in the steel city, and he has a number of staunch friends who are working here for his election. Mr. Brown has been spending several days in the north end of the county, but the trip to Gary yesterday wil be his last during the present campaign. GARY REPUBLICAN PRECINCT COMMITTEE MEN TO MEET Final Arrangement of Setting Out the Vote Next Tuesday Will He Made. General Arrangements Will Also Be Discussed Tonight. This evening the precinct committee men of the republican party will hold a meeting in their various precincts for the purpose of arranging for the polling of the vote Tuesday. Here the workers in the party will be assigned to various places and duties, and other matters of general arrangement will be looged after. CARRYING CONCEALED WEAPONS Officer Newman last night arested two men in the south part of . Gary on the charge of carrying concealed weapons. They each pleaded guilty in court this morning and were fined $16.90 a piece. They gave their names as Dan Wolf and George Caesare. ASK TELEPHONE COMPANY FOR FREE SERVICE Make Application by Tomorrow a.i Corporation Wants to Give Its Patrons the Election Returns. All persons' wishing the benefit of the Chicago Telephone election returns in Gary will kindly notify the company before tomorrow morning. The returns will be furnished free of charge to all telephone subscribers every half hour. The returns will be from the county as as well as state and national returns. Manager Sinclair of telephone company said yesterday that he had already received numerous requests for the returns in both Gary and Tolleston. MICHIGAN MEN OPEN THE ECONOMY BAAZAR General Fair Store Opens Tomorrow In Gary Former Fostoffice. E. C. Fierce and W. I.. Paltlcn the Proprietors. E. C. Pierce and W. L. Paltlen of Flint, Mich., have moved to Gary and have rented the building formerly occupied by the postoffice and will open a general fair store with all kinds of notions and like grades. The name of the new store Is the Economy Baazar and will be open for business tomorrow morning. DEMOCRATIC CLUB HOLDS A MEETING Presidential Candidate Will Speak From a Dary Tomorrow Xltrb. The Uemocratic club or Gary held a meeting at their headquarters on Washington street, between Eleventh and Twelfth 'streets, yesteruay evening and made arangements for the coming of Bryan on Saturday. The plan of building a platform was abandoned as it was thought more practical to have a dray decorated for the occasion and have Mr. Bryan speak from it. The dray will be located near the elevated tracks of the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern railroad and Mr. Bryan will be conducted from the train to the dray as soon as his special gets In. The committeealso made arrangements for committee meetings between South Bay Hotel MSS. F. A. NSGLE, Proprietor Rates: $2. CO and $2.50 per day $ '0 OO and $12 50 per weeit INDIANA HARBOR, IND CARL ANDERSON GENERAL CONTRACTOR Bull J ing and Sidewalks A. SPECIALTY Telephone I. H. 602. Uea. 621. MONEY Loaned on Pianos. Furniture, Etc. . . sMONEY IN TWO HOURS STRICTLY PRIVATE Hammond Loan and Guarantee Co. ttm 257 146 S. mmt Street

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now and election so that the vote could be all polled and the proper election officials could be secured. GARY CIGAR MERCHANT IS MARRIED IN MINNESOTA Edward Bra Goes to TVinoaa tf Wed Pretty GlrL Word was received in Gary today of the marriage of Edward W. Brons of Gary, to Miss Edith R. Warner, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Warner of Winona, Minn. Mr, Brons is the well known cigar merchant and the wedding occurred at 9 o'clock Wednesday- morning after which, the young couple left on an extended tour of the western states. The wedding took place in St. Thomas' Pro-cathedral with the Reverend Father Galllgher officiating. The church was beautifully decorated and the ceremony was In the presence of many friends and relatives. The bride was given away by the father. The young couple will . return , 10 uary iiec i, wuere iuey wiu ue at home at the Victoria hotel. MANY GARY PEOPLE ATTEND T0LLEST0N LITERARY The Tolleston Literary society of the Beveridge school gave a musical entertainment at the school last night. Many people from Gary attended the; entertainment and speak in high terms of the program rendered by the- pupils. VICTORIA HOTEL INSTALLS A TELEPHONE SWITCH BOARD The Victoria hotel has installed a new telephone switch board exchange and are now able to give Its patrons the benefit of the service. The new exchange has seventy-five terminals. SQUIRREL HUNTERS NUMEROUS AROUND GARY Squirrel hunters are numerous about Gary and many of the local nlmrods are also having great luck duck hunt ing. Several camps are already pitch ed near Gary on the Calumet and it is said that the ducks this fall are there in large numbers. Mrs. William Cannon is visiting with friends and relatives In Wanatah this week. Coroner E. R. Gordon of llobart was in Gary today on professional business. Loan Office Money loaned on anything valuable. Gottlieb, 20 Eleventh avenue. The little son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Srlngfellow is reported to be quite sick at the present time. The Inter Puella club met with Mrs. Dan. Fitzgerald yesterday afternoon at her home on Fourth avenue and Massachusetts street. Sheriff Fred S. Carter was in Gary yesterday looking over his political fences. Manager McGinnis of the Gary theater was in Chicago on business yesterday. Gary hotel serves club breakfasts, 30 cents to $1. Served 6:00 a. m. till 9:30 a. m. Miss M- Ireland of Monticello is visiting with Gary friends for a few days this week. George F. Kelser of Crown Point ras in Gary yesterday afternoon on business. Judge Reiter of the superior court of Hammand, candidate for re-election on the republican ticket, was in Gary yesterday afternoon looking after his political Interests. Judge Reiter expressed himself as well pleased with the the situation in Gary. Why cook when you can get a Sunday dinner at the Gary hotel at 75 cents, served from 12 to 2:30 p. m. Attorney J. O. Bowers of Hammond was in Gary yesterday afternoon look ing after the erection of his new build'ing on Eroadway. The Gary order of Knights of Columbus held a special meeting last night in the Gary hotel for the purpose of attending to matters of routine business. Some of them are already looking ahead to the next social event to be given by the organization, as their first banquet was such a great success. M. Passarilll, the Italian consul, of Indianapolis was in Gary yesterday on business in connection with the accident on the Michigan Central railroad which happened some time ago, 1 n which an Italian was killed. Mr. Passarilll has had this matter in charge for the relatives of the man who live In Italy. Gary hotel serves Noonday "lunch. 3erved from 11:30 a. m. till 2:00 p. m., 40 cents. Miss Ella Fritsche, sister of Miss Minnie Fritsche, was in Gary yesterday seeing the city and visiting with friends. Attorney G. C White of Hammond and Walter C. Hardy were in this city last night on business. Attorney J. Glenn Harris was in Hammond yesterday on legal business. Phillip Meketinski, the brewery agent went to Crown Point yesterday on business. A. Dearbyne of the Walter S. Rose Co., was in Hammond on business yesterday. NOTICE. If you are looking for a clean neighborhood to build a home !n S. Carlson's addition, located on Borman boulevard in Tolleston, close to all car lines, churches and schools free street improvements. Call or address, Alt. Carlion, room 214. Gary building, Gary, Ind.

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Any cow that Is mean enough to break into three barrels of cabbages and eat the contents and then not get sick is mean enough to be Bent to the house of correction for life. One thing the Gary Shriners will I have no trouble in securing is sand for their Hallowe'en party tonight. The only trouble will be to make the sands hot enough to please everyone. And Bryan is only to be here five minutes on Saturday night. Must think he has Gary solid. Daddy Kliver feels so sure that he will be elected in Lake county that he i Is now down in Newton county electioneering the democrats for the few stray votes. There is a rumor afloat that . their will be something important taking place in the Calumet township saloon Que8tlon lmrneaiately after election, All of the red light have to be touched oft at once tomorrow night. in again. On again. Gone again. Bryanigan. Chief of Police Martin 6eems to have a second instinct in rounding up Gary law-breakers. Pretty soft for Chicago telephone patrons, sitting at home on election night toasting their shins while the complete election returns come in over the wire. If It makes no special difference to you let us have a safe and sane Hallowe'en. If Bryan comes to Garyland Then will our hopes diminish, A five minutes stop then on again Is sure a whirlwind finish. What could be more eloquent than to have Robert Wynn Johnson make a speech in Gary and put the finishing touch on the campaign. Cheer up Broadway may yet be paved before the snow files. A few more thousand copies of the Chicago Journal scattered about Gary and the entire vote will go republican I POLICE STATION NOTES Work on the new house for chemical wagons on the corner of Sixth and Broadway, will be started the first of next week. Officer Gus Newman will have charge of the building of the new structure. A stove will be kept in the house all winter to prevent the cheml' cala from freezing. Yesterday all the officers at the sta tion received their monthly checks. The local police are looking forward to the arrival of their new winter uni forms and overcoats which will be provided for all the officers. The last winter's apparel of the police are get ting rather thin for this kind of weath er and the new uniforms will be welcomed by them. The Gary police have been unusually I fortunate In arresting and capturing all those accused of breaking the law. Their are very few towns the size of Gary, where crime has been so ram pant that has the record that the local police force has In bringing criminals to justice. Very few law-breakers get out of Gary before they are landed In the local station. Testerday was house cleaning day at the station and the whole force of prisoners Incarcerated in the jail wero set to work by Sargeant with brooms and brush and in a short time the station was spick and span. MBS. DOWD'S GOAT GETS THEIRS Mrs. J. Dowd, who lives at the corner of Eleventh avenue and Madison street had a thrilling experience with a goat. She had the brute tied up in her back yard when It chewed the rope In two and got away. She saw that the pet had escaped and went out to capture it The animal thought too much of Its freedom and started to butting Mrs. Dowd all over the lot. A call forhelp was sent to the police station andthepollce officers soon had Mr. Bill Goat safely In the police sta tion, odor of the animal Is too much for the prisoners, however, and there is a regular mutiny among them. GARY I0LK WILL SEE "Old Arkansas," one of the most pop ular of the melo-dramatic plays now on the road, will be seen at the Gary theater next Sunday night. The play is one of the best which Manager Mc Ginnis has been able to book for the season, and one of the best which has ever come to Gary. ROGERS & WOLF ON TRIAL TOMORROW Mea Who Are Accused of Shooting Bough I'p for Hearing Tomorrow, The case of Walter Wolf and William Rogers, who were arrested on the charge of robbing a cash register in Frank Bough"s resort in Gary's Ten derloin district will be arraigned on Saturday at 1 o'clock. Mr. Bough's . hand is getting well rapidly. The young men will be given a preliminary hearing and if the evi dence warrants it will be bound over to the Lake Superior court on a charge of highway robbery. CRUEL TO E0RSE AND IS FINED Phillip Jacob was arrested yesterday on a charge of cruelty to animals and was. fined $1 and costs, amounting to $14.90. He is charged with unmercifully beating his horse. The man's conduct was called to the attention of a police officer and he was arrested.

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EAST CHICAGO. Miss Myrtle Alexander spent yester day in East Side, as the guest of friends. The Epworth League social at the Methodist Episcopal church last even ing was a pronounced success, about twenty-five couples participating in the features of the evening. The committees proved delightful in their ar rangement of the evening's entertainment, Hallowe'en tales and customs being indulged in until a late hour. Don't forget the Christian Endeav or's Hallowe'en social at the home of Mrs. A H. W. Johnson on Magoun avenue this evening. Fortune-telling and refreshments will be the order of entertainment and everyone is assured of a good time. The "Busy Bee" Social club will open their two-night carnival this evening in the I. O. O. F. hall on Forsyth ave nue. Diamond Medal flour makes more bread and better bread. Costs less. Sold only by W. R. Diamond. Miss Anna Saunders of Indiana HarHarbor was the guest of friends in East Chicago last evening. The Misses Abble Bailey, Mabel Bil leter and Bessie Myers entertained sev eral of their friends at . an old-fash ioned "taffy pull last evening. The function occurred at the Bailey home on Forsyth avenue and was partlci pated in by about a dozen guests. PROPERTY LOANS AT Roe's Law Office. J. Kmiec will direct the funeral to day of Anna, the infant child of Mr and Mrs. George Gerlach, of Indiana Harbor. Interment is to be made in Holy Cros3 cemetery. West Hammond, following brief services at the home. About thirty couples attended the Stirling dance at I. O. O. F. hall last evening. Director Stirling requests The Times to announce that a dance will be given in the hail next Thursday even ing. Blue Valley butter is always the best. Sold only by W. R. Diamond. Mrs. R. H. Alexander and daughter, Myrtle, were McVlcker theater visitors Wednesday evening, witnessing the performance of "Ragged Robin." Miss Mabel Wart of One Hundred and Forty-third street, entertained friends and relatives from Chicago last even-j ing, attending the Stirling dance in I. O. O. F. hall. The Psl Mas will hold a business meeting at the home of Melvln Hascall, on Todd avenue, next Tuesday evening. Matters of Importance rela tive to the organization of another football team for East Chicago. G. M. Foland of the Lake County Ioe company was a VhitIng visitor, ac companled by Superintendent Jones of the G. A. T. L. company. Those fancy olives at 30 cents a quart Jar at W. R. Diamond's'. H. C. Fedder of the Diamond gro cery will leave tomorrow for a two days' visit with friends in Mishawaka, Ind. Mr. Fedder declares he may not return for several days. Wonder why? Benjamin Harrison Silverman of Brooklyn, N. Y., was the guest of his cousin, Benjamin Silverman, of Chica go avenue yesterday afternoon. E. W. Wickey was a Crown Point visitor yesterday. He reports the en tire southern end of the county as safely republican and declares the republican enthusiasm for the entire county Is greater than ever in the his tory of the county. Miss Pearl Foraker of Magoun ave nue was a Chicago visitor yesterday afternoon, attending the Balatka con servatory. When you buy goods here you get quality and quantity at the right price, W. R. Diamond. Miss Erma Marsden of Northcote av enue will spend Sunday with relatives In Englewood. 111. Mr. Thomas Ervin and Miss Pearl Foraker attended the "Owls' dance In the Masonic hall at Hammond last evening. Mrs. George T. Gray and Mrs. I H. Mattern of Whiting were East i Chicago and Gary visitors yesterday afternoon. A. H. W. Johnson of Baring avenue was a Harbor visitor yesteruay atternoon. Pumpkins at W. It. Diamond's. Christ Dollas of the Chicago avenue cafe was a Harbor business visitor yesterday afternoon, looking for a location for a new restaurant. Dollas believes an additional lunchroom In the Harbor would be a paying invest ment and will likely enter into the Harbor business ranks about Dec. 1. W. L. Cherry was a Gary visitor yes terday afternoon. Miss Celia Cohen was a Chlacgo visitor yesterday afternoon, attending the sessions of the Women's Domestic Guild's' cooking and sewing school. If you want nuts, fancy eating ap ples, or sweet elder for Hallowe'en 1 go to W. R. Diamond's. Mose Specter of Olcott avenue was a Harbor and Hammond visitor yesterday morning. IH DIANA HARBOR. The young ladies of the M. E. church are to give their annual fancy work social in the church parlors on Nov. 4 next Friday evening. Various booths lor tne saie or tne gins nanaiworn are to be erected, and a luncheon served to all those attending the sale. Mr. and Mrs. "Wesley Mattox of Muncle, Ind., have moved Into the flat over the Stephens and Haywood store on Michigan avenue. I Mr. and Mrs. Max Glass will movo

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into their new flat on Michigan avenue tomorrow, Mrs. Rebecca Barker taking possession of the rooms being vacated by the Glass family and owned by her. John Bayert of tho Martin bakery. on Michigan avenue, sustained severe bruises early yesterday morning by falling down the stairs, leading from the upper section of the Martin build ing. Fortunately, no bones were brok en, and Bayert is etil able to assume his work. The B. & O. ticket office Is being moved from the Michigan avenue crossing to that part of the road formerly occupied by Regent street. The Lake County Steam Laundry, of Block avenue, recently discontinued business. The laundry was one of the first to open in the Harbor, but during the past year has not prospered well. causing the abandonment of the com pany's interests. Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Travis of Michi gan avenue attended the dance given by the Order of Owls at Hammond last evening. F. Fekel, J. M. Tate and Henry Scheffler of Pittsburg, Pa., have engaged as rollers at the Inland mill and are registered at the Harbor hotel for a few days. Mesdames Carlson and Quance of East Side were visitors at the home of Miss Marie Crook of Block avenue yes terday afternoon. Earl Clubeln of Indiana Harbor has taken position with the Blck laundry of Hammond, taking the place of Edward Murden as local, driver for a few days. Murden will cover the extensive Whiting and Hammond territory during the illness of another driver. J. W. Dammann of the James S. Curtis company, Chicago, was a visitor at the Teal undertaking establishment yesterday afternoon. Alice, the two months old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. Norden of Hemlock street, died yesterday -morning and will be buried in Oak Hill cemetery, Hammond, by Mortician Teal, following service? at the residence by a local pastor. Fancy and Mourning Veilings at the Arcade Millinery, on Pennsylvania avenue, near Michigan. David Reese of Indianapolis visited J. Barney of Hemlock street yesterday afternoon and evening. Special reduction on trimmed hats on Friday and Saturday at the Arcade Millinery, Pennsylvania avenue, near Michigan. Miss May LaVere last night closed her engagement at Greenfield's theater on Michigan avenue. As a soprano. Miss LaVere made many friends in Indiana Harbor who sincerely regret her departure, and Manager Greenfield is busily engaged trying to find another equally as good. The Girls' Social club of the M. E. church was delightfully entertained last evening at the home of Miss Arta Gumbert of Pennsylvania avenue. A

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