Hammond Times, Volume 3, Number 149, Hammond, Lake County, 11 December 1908 — Page 6

Fridav, December 11, 190S. 6

THE TIMES.

NEWS OF THE ITINERANT PREACHER IS KNOWN IN LAKE COUNTY. Jamn Sharp, Allan "Adam God," Made Several Trip Tbrongrh Crown Point Restated an Officer and Waa Arrested. It Is said that James Sharp, otherwise known as "Adam God," the preacher, who figured in the recent gun play and murder at Kansas City, Mo., in which he was also fatally injured for resisting an officer, has made several excursions through Lake county In times past. If not the same man, one answering the title of "Adam God" has propounded bis doctrines on Lake county street corner in the past. ' i PROBATION OFFICER PATTEEON THE ANXIOUS SEAT. Finds Another Man's Horse Attached to His Rig and Is Considerably is said that C. C. Pattee, the probation officer for the seoond district In Lake county, 'met with an experience he will not forget for some time. While racently discharging the duties of his o.flce at Ainsworth. Mr. Pattee put his horse and rig up for the night at a barn in that village. On going for. his rig the next morning he was surprised to find the horse gone, with anotHer animal in its place. After a long search and much ' trouble, the horse was located, and At turned out that a stockman, while driving through the place had alio put Us horse in the same barn. After taking too . . much boose and started out with the wrong horse. The matter was satisfactorily adjust ad, but Mr. Pattee had- -a few anxious hours to put in before his horse was recovered. Will Give Musicale. A good musical program has been arranged for next Sunday evening at the Presbyterian church for. their .sec ond monthly song service. Following are some of the numbers to be rendered by hometalent.! The public ie- cordially Invited to -attend and enjoy this meet ing. The program is as follows: Organ Prelude (Mendelssohn), Miss Florence Glover. Anthem, "Be Still and Know tht am God" Choir. Duet, "Come Unto Me and Rest" Misses Beulah Johnson and Mabel Wil son. Solo, "The Day Is Ended" Miss Mlllicent Hart. ; Quartette, "The Beautiful Country.' Solo, "Come Jesus, Redeemer" Dr. C. J. Tinkham . . ' Duet, "Over the Stars There is Rest" Mrs. Knight and Miss Glover. ' Solo Miss Belle Peterson. Anthem Choir. "The Melody of the Heart" will be the subpect of Dr. Horton's address fo tho evening. The program commences at 7:30 o'clock. Unclaimed Mail. ; . The list of letters remaining in the Crown Point postoffice for the week ending Dec. 5, 1908, as as follows: Mr. Nick Burge, Mrs. Elizabeth Berg, Superintendent Conkling, Mr. George F. Cline (3), Philip Molinre, and L. Perry. Bazaar Bids Pair To Be a Success. Everything bids fair for the bazaar for the public library benefit at the court house tonight to be a huge success, and no doubt a good sum .will be realized from the sale of the donated articles. '.The proceeds will be used in buying new. books for the library. The committee has worked hard and faithfully and have met with splendid help and support in their efforts by Crown Point people, in the way of money and donations of handiwork. " Don't fail to attend and by purchasing the articles already donated. helps ln purchasing new books ' for Crown Point's one free public institu The Kncck-out Blow; The blow which, knocked out Corbett was a revelation to the prize fighters. Fm the earliest days of the ring the knock-out blow was aimed for the jaw, tiieteiaplkj or. the jugular .vein. Stomach, punches were thrown in to worry and weary the fighter, but if a,'.s'cierit'tfic man. lad told one of .the old fighters that the, . most vulnerable snot was the reirion of the stomach, he"'d have. lagh'ed at- hln lor.an ignoramus. Dr. fierce-ia onngm borne to the public a parallel" fact; tha th surnacis l"e 133081 vulnerable organ cut of ae prfce -ring as well as in it. Wa protect purh&3, throats, feet and lungy but theVwNive,are utterly indiffer ent to, until dlsefcsXCnds the solar plexuak ana knocks us out. Mako your stomach nir ond strong bytrieLue of flogo you rjrotect B n i snnt "(Aiann Ma,.irii iimvurn golden Meaicai Discovery cures "weak stomadj," indigestion, or dyspepsia, torpid liver, bad, thin and Imfmre blood and other diseases of the or cans of digestion and nutrition. The "Golden Medical Discovery " has a specific curative effect upon all mucous surfaces and hence cures catarrh, no matter where located or what stage it .day have reached. In ISasal Catarrh it Is well to cleanse the passages with Dr. . Sago's Catarrh Remedy fluid whi'le using , the "Discovery "as a constitutional remedy. Why the Golden Medical Discov ery" cures catarrhal diseases, as of the stomach, bowels, bladder and other pelvic - organs will be plain to you if you will read a booklet of extracts from the writ . ings of eminent medical authorities, en dorsing its Ingredients and explaining their curative properties. It is mailed . free on request. Address Dr. TLX. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y. This booklet gives all the ingredients entering into Dr. Pierce's medicines from which it will be seen that they contain not a drop of alcohol, pure, triple-refined glycerine being used instead. Dr. Pierce's great thousand-page illustrated Common Sense Medical Adviser will be sent free, paper-bound, for 21 onecent stamps, or cloth-bound tar 31 stamps. Address Dr. Pierce 34 ftbova.

M i -NEIGHBORING TOWN- AND CITY

I COUNTY SEAT tion. At 7:30 at hous4 house basement. Clarence Rudolph, manager of the moving picture show, has been fortun ate in securing some rare, good pio. ures of late, and the attraction is prov ing immensely popular. The show has been conducted ln a clean and refined .liiiar, ana is meriting me mgn class i patronage 1. is receiving. I The decorators are working on the interior of Harold H. Wheeler's new w .irfflt, ana me lamwy will probably move next week into one of the prettiest and most modern homes 1 Eeverett Fox was initiated into the mysteries of the second degree at the K. of P. lodge last evening. The electric light plant force have , , , , , ,, about completed their work of instati ng the new machinery recently pur chased for tha Lowell business, and will now spend most of their time at that town getting the place in readlness to turn on the Juice from here. I Dance at Central Music hall on Sat-1 urday evening, Chicago music. "Mrs. Dane's Defense." will h th next attraction at Central Music hall, a well supported company presenting I the bill on next Wednesday night. Will Hardley transacted business in Chicago yesterday. 1 Tie heatliMr nlarat at the. court hous. has been bucking some of late and necessitated the Doesence of steam-fit-ters to repair the difficulties. William Krinblll was a Chicago vis itor on business yesterday. VALPARAISO W. O. Ryan Is Inrthe Vale today from Richmond. -J. M. Farrell was over from Goshen yesterday. R. W. Flemingls in theiVale today from Laporte. C H Shields ofw South Bend was a Valparaiso visitor today. , E. M. Koontz expects to leave the latter part of next week or the week after for a visit with relatives and friends at Somerset and other points in Pennsylvania. He will be gone about ten days, and will be Joined on his j return by his wife, who. has been vis-I iting relatives there for about two I weeks. I The American Stock company gave a! creditable presentation of "Our Amer- I Ican Cousin" at the Memorial Opera j House last even4ng. Souvenir programs in exact reproduction of the ones used I during the production of the same play I at Ford's theateron the memorial night I of the assassination of President Lincoin were presented to the audience. HESSVILLE. Frank Hess of Hammondwas a Hess ville visitor yesterday. Miss Susan Klkkert of Griffith was the guest of her sister, Mrs. Henry Schoon, here yesterday. Mrs. James Vanes and father, Mr, Muckett, went to Hammond yesterday to consult a doctor regarding Mr Muckestt's health. Mrs. A. J. Corbridge ,and .W J. Corbridgie.of Chicago visited at the home of R. H. Wiggenton here yesterday. Mrs. Fred Hopp is recovering from several days' Illness. HOBART. Miss Alvina Stommel of Dyer is visiting?with William. Krausse and family for afew days. , Mrs. Ella Roper and daughter. ElIwyn. were in , the city on business yesterday. Miss Ida Hudson went to Hammond today to visit with friends. Miss Mammie Keilman of Dyer wIU snend a few weeks with her brother, Bd., and family. The Unitarian Ladies' Aid Alliance win meet next ween weanesaay wun Mrs. VV. O. HalSted. . Mrs. iseuie sweeung. ana aaugnier, Gertrude, left tor the city today, where tney will resiae permanently. Mrs E.,S. Palmer, who has been vis iting with friends and relatives for a couple of months at Albert Lee, re turned home the first of the week. The pupils of the Hobart high school will give the "Deacon's Tribulation," a comedy drama in four acts (a sequel to "The Deacon"), in Stratton's Opera House this evening. The play is inter esting and the pupils will present It in a creditable manner.- Reserved seats are 35 cents and are on sale at both drug stores. General admission for adults Is 25 cents and for children 15 cents, gallery 30 cents. LANSING. , A number of Lansing people attended the Methodist church bazaar at Thorn ton, 111., on Wednesday night. W.. Vansteenberg was ln Blue Island Wednesday night. Miss Alvina Lehmker spent Thursday at her home ln Oak Glen M. Brunn was a Chicago visitor Tues day. Miss Jennie Int Hout was in South Holland last evening. ROBERTSDALE. John Blaul of Roberts avenue was a Hammond visitor yesterday. The little twin baby of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Schultz died at their home ln Cleveland avenue Wednesday evening of ' spinal-mengitls. Mrs. Smith of South Chicago spent Wednesday visiting her daughter, Mrs. E. Aman, of Indiana boulevard. J Dunslng of Hammond was a Robertsdale business visitor Wednesday. The members of the Sunshine Circle met at the home of Miss Carrie Buehler in Indiana boulevard Wednesday

evening. After the regular . business

of the meeting was disposed of dainty refreshments were served, after which a social hour was enjoyed by those present. Mrs. Charles Eggers of Roberts ave nue visited her parents in Blue Island, 111., Wednesday.. Mrs. J. Tipton and daughter, Miss Daisy, of Englewood are the guests of Mrs - A. J. Judson of Cleveland ave nue, Paul Wichorst of Harrison avenue Is on the sick list. Mr j. Lmneman and sister. Mrs TTelm. of TTarrlson avenue wore the guests of Hammond friends. Wednes day Sr!n tonrtnt- Mcnanlfils of Run mond visited at Franklin school Wednesday Arthur Engler is confined to his home in Indiana boulevard on account of sickness. , ... ' .... .. , ,. ' Miss Lillian, were Chicago visitor yes terdayHarry Benson of Roberts avenue, who broke his leg while playing football about two weeks ago, is able , to sit UP - Jewett of Roberts avenue left Wednesday evening for Indianapolis, Ind". where he. Will spend a few days vlslunS ifienas. Mr. and Mrs. August Homan of Hail rison avenue attended a birthday pari ty ln the East side last evening. Mrs. Ayers of Roberts avenue wa removed to the Englewood hospit Wednesday, where she will undergo serious operation. Helen Holmes of Harrison avenue recovering slowly from her recent II I ness. HEGEWISCH-BURNHAM Mr. William 0Connell and Mr. George Olson attended the horse show at the International amphitheater Thursday i afternoon. Mrs. Mary Walker was a Hammond business visitor yesterday.. Mrs. Pierson of Grand Crossing spent yesterday - with her sister, Mrs. V. A Beckman, of Superior avenue. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Kuss spent Thurs day afternoon in Chicago. Mr. McCot and M. Joe Mills are repairing air. Mcwns nouse at uary, JndMrs. Van Bergen of Roseland Is spending a few days with her daughter, Mrs. Frank Buck. - ' The Eastern Star lodge held their regular meeting at Crane's hall Monday evening, where they elected their new officers for the coming year They are training now for the Installation, which will take place some time In the near future. Their next practice will be next Saturday night. Miss Malmstone, who has been spend ing a couple of weeks. with her sister, Mrs. V. A. Beckman, returned to her home in Hobart Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Seberg spent Thursday afternoon in Chicago Quite an improvement is being made at Mr. Cheeney's - barber shop, as Mr. Crane, the landlord, is having the walls alx Pointed newly. Mrs. David Boyle of West Pullman is visiting friends here for a couple of days. Miss Effie Riter of Chesterton, Ind., spent Monday evening with Mrs Beckman Tuesday morning she left here for Chicago, where Bhe will make her aunt, who lives on the south side, a visIt. Mrs. V. W. O'Roark was a Chicago business visitor yesterday. An entertainment and dance will be given by the Lyric club of Chicago at the Hegewlsch Opera House Saturday evening Dec. 12. Tickets for the en tertainment are being sold at 25 cents. Extra tickets will be sold for the dance at 25 cents each. You are Invited to come and enjoy a good entertainment and a little dance DYER Mr. and Mrs. A W. Stommel were rhieairo visitors Thnrsdav Mrs Aifrea Schmal of Brunswick spent yesterday with relatives here. Miss Barbara Klein was a Hammond visitor Wednesday. John M. Dahlkamp of the Quacker Biscuit company was here Wednesday in the firm's interest. The meeting of the Lady Foresters here yesterday afternoon was attend ed by nearly all the members. Yesterday the public sale of the personal and household goods of Henry Nbndorf took place. As large a crowd 33 ever was present at an auction was there, consequently things brought extr sood prices. LOWELL. Peter Berleen of Crown Point was shaking dands with his many friends in Lowell Thursday. Miss Mildred Alger left today for Sykestown, Mo., where she goes for an extended visit with her uncle, Bert Koplin, and family The Masonic large of this city gave a banquet and social to its members and friends at their hall Wednesday night. One hundred and thirty-seven enjoyed the fine spread which was fur nished by George Pierce, the restauranter. Speechmaking and an interest ing literary program was the order of the evening, and all were glad that that they were afforded the opportuni ty of being present. Mrs. O. D. Mitchell of Eaton, Ind., is here the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Ackerman, and relatives. Our merchants are busy receiving and displaying their holiday goods and if our good people will pause and look they will observe that it is not neces sary to go away, .from -home o buy their presents; for they have them ln Lowell, just as cheap and just as nice as anywhere else. Patronize home in dustries, : "

WHITING NEWS

Maccabees Elect Officers. The annual election of officers of the K. O. T. M. was held in the lodge rooms in the Fischrupp building, at which the following members were elected: Past commander Ed. Mathias. Commander William Walker, Sr. Lieutenant commander Harry Golden. Record keeper George Winslow. Finance keeper William EmmeU Chaplain James Hays. Sergeant Cal McClellan. The Installation of these officers will be held ln January. Epworth League Elects Officers. The Epworth League of the Methodist church met Wednesday evening at the home of Miss Florence Lee of Ohio avenue, at which the annual election of officers was held. Those elected for the ensuing year are as follows: President Edward J. Evans First vice president Bessie M. Tanner. ... Second vice president Mabel CHara. Third vice president Goldie Jenkins. Fourth vice president Mrs. D. H. ward to a most pleas Telephone Operator Is 111. Miss Margaret Ward, chief operator at the Chicago Telephone office in Hammond, Is confined to her home in Fred street by illness. Miss Ward has not been able to return to work since returning from Minneapolis, Minn . where she was called by the illness of her sister, Mrs, Spranger. Owls to Meet. Mrs. Zeiler entertained a number of friends Tuesday evening in honor of Private Elmer Antonison, who is spend ing a few days in East Chicago, as a guest at her home. Antonisen is sta tioned at the artillery, Presidio, in San Francisco, Cal. battery F. The even Ing was pleasantly spent In conversation and games, after which the hostess served an excellent luncheon. Among those present were Messrs. John'Grunnert, Henry Kuder, William F. Mart, Walter Witzke of East Chicago, Messrs. Messrs. John Sandall and; Martin Antonisen and Miss Minnie Antonisen of South Chicago, and the Misses Margaret Spllger, Elsie Dell, Tillie Dell and Lena Reimers of East Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. William Shinn of Cleve land avenue were Hammond visitors on Tuesday evening. Mrs. Helen Black of Irving Park, 111., is visiting her sister-in-law, Mrs. Frank Long, of Laporte avenue. Miss Geraldine Scott entertained a few of her friends at her home in Ohio avenue on Wednesday evening, which was voted a most pleasant gathering by all the young ladies in attendance. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Goldsmith of Gary were Whiting visitors on Wednesday night. Mr. and Mrs. William Dingman of South Chicago visited the former's parents on Wednesday evening and also attended the Good Times club's danc ing party During the absence of Miss Bessie M. Tanner, Miss Gaynelle Eaton is substituting as stenographer for the board of education. G. J. Eustace of Ohio avenue has taken a position as collector for the Prudent Life Insurance company. Miss Bessie M. Tanner is confined to her home in John street by illness. Miss Gertrude E. O'Neil entertained

One is inseparably linked with the. other. The three combined go to make an excellent result lots of milk. HAFIFiWP DAIRY FEED. Good milk and lots of it is not the result of accident. ... It is produced only by scientific and regular feeding. Good milk is what you are after the feed that will make the most, and still preserve the health of your cow under the strain is Hammond Dairy Feed. One trial will convince you. FOB SALE BY E. J. NICHOLSON, Ross. Ind. C T. NICHOLS CO.. Lowill. Ini. GERLACH BEOS, St John, Ind. NICHOLS HAY a GRAIN CO.,

a few friends at her home ln Sheridan

avenue in honor of her Dirtnaay. Professor John C. Hall spent yesterday at Crown Point. William Emmel, as a representative of the local lodge. K. O. T. M., visited W a Hall at St. Margaret's hospital Wednesday, and found his condition to te much the same. I Mrs. Andrew Kammer of Englewood was here yesterday on business y I a l Mnnloa fttfAnnprt 1 ..6C the dancing party given by the Good I Times club at Mettlers' hall on Wednesday night. The music was furnished by Hays orchestra. Clara Elizabeth, the 6-month-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Scholz. died at their home in Central avenue Wednesday evening after a long I illness with meningitis. The child is I a twin and for this reason the parents take the loss so hard, being very proud I of their little twin daughters. I , , ni Ka X 1G 1 UilVl Xl V iQ TV i 1 tby Rev. J. B. Berg at the Sacred Heart church tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock. Interment will be at Greenwood ceme tery in Hammond. i tery, Hammond Miss Pauline Dodgshun of Chicago I was the guest of Miss Helen V. Calhoun Wednesday evening. A. J. Wes er of Chicago transacted I business here yesterday. nm TOTTTtf tlWXXil I Herman Klaus of Hanover Prairie transacted business here today. Miss Helen Gerlach returned from I MerrillviUe where she spent several I days with her sister, Mrs. John Stolz. Edward Austgen returned from Hammond last nisrht. where he spent a lew clays at the bedside of his mother, Mrs. . . IM,nl,. 411 Kilt I n, Austen, wu was a little improved when Mr. Aust gen left for come. Wednesday was butcher day for the Spring Hill community, all the pork- I ers ready for slaughtering were taken I to a certain place, where the men I prepared fbr the pork barrel and the I sausage machine. A large number were killed throuehout the day I The St. John C. O. F., No. 99, will hold their annual meeting next Saturday evening, Dec 12th, at 7 o'clock, in the Foresters' hall, and all members must be present. New officers for the coming year will be elected and other Important business transacted. GRIFFITH. Since the Item appeared in The Times concerning the postoffice inspector being here in search of a lost money or der manv inauiries have come for more details There was no blame at tached to this office and the inspector was here merely to get the people's names concerned and the origin of the stolen order, so that' he might be able to trace It and find the thief, if pos slble. A reduction is being made in the forces comprising the various section Lgangs here. Some roads retaining but iwo or inres men. Our teachers will all leave for Hammond tomorrow morning, where they will attend the Joint township instiiuie ui wiU.uCt ..u .m, vv,6Cl..c. with Ornintn and loieston. Ike Tuttle, who has been visiting with friends here for some time, returned to his home at Lowell today. NEW SKIN REMEDY. Creates Bis Stir; Drag Stores Crswded With Sufferers For several weeks past Wets' and other leading drug stores in this city

have been crowded with persons de- G Schleiker of this city yesterday resiring a supply of poslam, the new cure ceived his appointment as surgeon and for eczema. This is th drug which hpysician for the new C, L. S. & S. B. has created such a stir throughout the line, with a territory reaching from country since its discovery one year Gary to Hammond over their system.

ago. For the . convenience of those who use poelam for pimples, blackheads, blstches, red nose, acne, herpes and other miner skin troubles, a special 50-cent package has been adopted. In addition to the regular two-dollar jar, wnicn is now on saie . ni an leading drug stores. In evzema cases, poslam stops the itching with first application and pro ceeds to heal, curing chronic cases ln two weeks. In minor skin troubles, re sults show after an overnight appll cation. For a free experimental sample, write direct to the Emergency Laboratories, 82 West Twenty-fifth streat. Npw York Cltv. On the farm these i three good friends good farmer, a good cow and a good feed. Cook. ma.

LIFE ISN'T WQTH LIVING

This Statement May Be Generally Attributed to the Lack of Good Health. We want to talk to, people who are nervous, who sutler frequent neaaaches, who don't enjoy their food, who are Irritable, quickly lose temper, are so tired and worn out that they feel they must give up, and have become ue rt.onnni!an thftf llf A rirtAftn't Seem worth living. We know exactly what tne matter with people ln thls con. dition, and If they will follow our ad- . . t rerain .ood health and that buoyancy of feelng which makes life seem all sunshine and happiness. Most of the above described condl tions are chiefly caused by catarrhal inflammation of the mucous membranes. This delicate web-like lining of the body' becomes inflamed and congested until weakness and mental depression follows. The only way that this can be overcome is through a treatment of the blood. We have the treatment, and we are so positive that It will produce the results we claim for It that we will supply It to any one with the understanding that we will return to them every penny they paid us in every in stance where the treatment is not in every way satisfactory and beneficial to them we want you to try Kexau aiucurone, wnicn is a poweriui nutritive tonic ana Dooy nuiiaer, ana a mucous membrane alterative that cleanses tne8e membranes and restores their na tural and healthy function's. Rexall Mucu-Tone drives out all the catarrhal poison, restores the mucous cells to good health, tones up the whole system, allays inflammation, removes . ... .... ... system to healthy activity. It is splenWU' U f ilCOU . aUU AIAUOVIC tlMU0 and removing all weaknesses, Come to our store today and get a bottle of Mucu-Tone, and after giving it a reasonable trial, if you are not satisfied simply tell us so, and we will hand back your money without ques tion. Surely, nothing could be more fairer than this. Two sizes, BOc. and $1.00. Kaufman & Wolf, Hammond, Ind. CIiARK STATION. Mrs. F. Behn and Mrs. A. Virus were transacting . business at South Chica go yesterday. Mr. William Osterman returned here after a few days' visit at Blue Island Mrs. R. Uhlman visited with her par ents at Chicago. Mr Harry Hlggins was a Gary vis j itor yesterday. Mrs. R. Muck spent yesterday after noon at South Chicago. It is supposed that Mr. R. Muck may return here to morrow. STIE GLITZ PARK. Several young ladies of Stieglitz Park attended the "farmers' dance" in East Chicago. John Moxshinyok of Stieglitz Park made a business trip to Whiting yes i leruay, Henry C. Moldruskt of Stieglitz Park I park is employed in the Lion store of Hammond as clerk. Patrick Gorman of Stleelitz Park I mart a hnsino trin tn r-h,v.Q . terday IDE. SCHUCKER APPOINTED COMPANY'S PHYSICIAN. -Territory from Gary to Hammond Al lotted to East Chleagroan on C, L. S. A B. (Special to The Times.) East Chicago, Ind., Dec. 11. Dr. A His territory also includes Indiana Harbor injuries. The appointment was made by Dr. Montgomery, chief physician of the road, whose headquarters are at South Bend. EAST CHICAGO MAN TO DESIGN MILL ROLLS. Thomas CogRTins of Mnttoiin Avenue Will go to Itobrrtsdale, Where Sew Plant I I'nder Construction. (Special to The Time3.) East Chicago, Ind., Dec. 11. Thomas Coggins of Magoun avenue has been engaged to design the rolls of the Riverdale Iron and Steel Company, at Riv dale, 111. The concern Is a young one, and expects to open its mill by Jan. 1. Mr. Coggins' selection is a worthy one, he having designed some of the best mill rools in this section of the country. Among his past labors were the de sign work on the Republic and Interstate mills, in the early operation of which he was a well known figure. Mr. Coggins will maintain his home in this city. WATER SUPPLY IMPROVING, AY HEALTH OFFICIALS. Dr. A. G. Scblrkrr of East Chicago Receive Good "ew in Conference with State Hoard. (Special to The Times.) East Chicago, Ind., Dec. 11. When I Dr. A. G. Schleiker was in Indiyiapolis about a week ago he conferred with R. N. Hurty of the state board of health regarding , the water conditions of East Chicago and Indiana Harbor. As a result, Mr. Hurty requested the local physician to send samples of the drinking water of East Chicago to the state laboratories. This was done, and tests which have been made show that the drinking water, while still unclean. Is much better than it has been for many months. Patents Granted Indianians. Washington, Dec. 10. Patents Issued to Indianians follow: J. B. Barnes, Ft. 'Wayne, vehicle wheel; O. E. Farias,

Noblesvllle, sample displaying apparatus; E. T. Ford and F. F. Wassam, Dunkirk, rail fastening device; W. E. Fowler Jr., Hammond, brake beam;' H. Greene, Richmond, head rest; C. Heart. Alexandria, sheet met al hub; G. -Lind-ahl. New Carlisle, mail bag receiving and delivery aparatus; A. J. Madlem, Goshen, tobacco pipe; J. T. Moore and W. . J. Fleming, Evansville, driven wheel; H. H. Ranke, Indianapolis, railway tie; W. F. Schachf. Goshen, combined door check and securer; G. A, Schaeffer, Indianapolis, electricity meter; C. A. Sims, Crandal, railway tie; I. Sparks, Lafayette, car coupling; W. Stuck and W. F. Boedorfer. Indianapolis, holder for lace curtains and window shades; W. Sweet, Ft. Wavne-

gearing for washing machines; ' L. Townsend, Evansville, wheeler toy; W. Ward, Mitchell, kiln; G. F. Wach, Ft. Wayne, self-measuring oil pump; J. T. Wilkin, Connersville, rotary blower for gas pump; F. O. Wiley. Westport, sawmill; M. L. Williams, South Bend, run ning gear for automobiles. Stamps and Sentiment. A monument to Burns has been ' erected by the people of Scotland be side the auld kirk, where his father was burled, about half a mile from the cottage. It Is an ugly affair, and the interior is given up to selling post cards. A thriving business Is done by the postmaster here. Boston Herald. II. S I! Kany a Hammond House-: hold Will Find ' Them So. To have the pains and aches of a bad back removed; to be entirely free, from annoying, dangerous urinary . dis orders Is enough to make any kidney sufferer grateful. .To tell how this great change can be brought about ' will prove comforting words to hundreds of Hammond readers. E. S. Stevens, of IBS Morton court. Hammond, Ind., says: . ; "J suffered terribly from pain ln the back and disorder of the kidneys. - In the morning I would be so stiff and lame that I could hardly crawl out of bed, and to lace my shoes was almost an Impossibility. I did not rest well at night for two causes. First, on .account of the frequent action of .the kidneys, second, because of the pain In my back and loins. I was in. this condition when Doan's Kidney Pills were brought to my attention, and concluding to try them I procured , a box. The benefit I received from the use of this box was more than I have obtained from all the other remedies put together. All the disagreeable symptoms were considerably" lessened, and after using the contents of Ave boxes, disappeared entirely. I am now in good health, have a strong back and am able to stoop or life without any inconvenience. My kidneys are also ln a healthy condition, the secretions betng normal and regular and free from sediment I am grateful to ; Doan's Kidney Pills and highly recommend them." . For sale by "all dealers. Price ''80 cents. Foster-Millburn Co., Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the United States. C Remember the name Doan's and take no other. Mortgage Loans In Gary and Indiana Harbor on good improved property. CHAS. E. FOWLER, Office, - Indiana Harbor TELEPHONE 21 Harbor Baking Co. ALL KINDS OF BAKERY GOODS WLDDING CAKES AND LUNCH KOOM Michigan Avenue opposite Fir Street INDIANA HARBOR Open Day and Ni&M...... Mesls At All Hours Dollas Brothers Proprietors of the .VI AITS RESTAURANT 714 Chicago Ave. Telephone 41 East Chicago, Indiana CARL ANDERSON GENUAL CONTRACTOR Building and Sidewalks A SPECIALTY Telephone I. II. 662. Rea. 621. Once you own a coat, you will give it the hardest service ever required of any gar ment. Kenreign coats are built and guaranteed for that kind of work, dressy for fair days, yet rain-proof, and to hold their shape as long as worn. Ask your dealer. O&CTVOTVCO. NEW YORK.

COMFORTING

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