Hammond Times, Volume 3, Number 152, Hammond, Lake County, 15 December 1908 — Page 3
Tuesday, December 15, 1908.
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EAST CHICAGO. DeSylvia at Lewis Eink. The Chicago trick skater at the Lewla' skating rink last evening attracted a large crowd to the popular amusement house. De Sylvia was at his best and performed his feats with the ease and gracefulness. His crowning effort was the skating with one foot upon an Inclined board, making a tenfoot leap to the floor, landing on one foot and skating the entire length of the hall blindfolded. He was cheered to the echo when the feat was performed. De Sylvia has also been engaged for this evening, and will perform his difficult feats after the ladies' skatlrig races..
The Choral society of the Congregational church will meet this evening for their final rehearsal before the cantata of tomorrow evening. - Messrs. A. G. Lundquist and W. W. Moberly of the Harbor attended last (night's meeting of the city council. Miss Laura Gould of South Chicago was the guest of Miss Gertrude Saager of Magoun avenue yesterday. j E. W. Wickey was a Crown Point visitor yesterday, attending the Simmons' legislative contest. Max Nassau, the jeweler, is displaying good bargains for holiday shop pers. ' It Mose Specter will receive his commission for the postoffice supervision this afternoon, and will probably take the charge of the office on Thursday. The Nonpareil club will be entertained at the home of Miss Agnes Bloomberg on Melville avenue Thursday evening. Miss Bloomberg's delightful personality assures the guests of a splendid evening session of their social club. If you have any clothes that need repairing and pressing why not bring them to O'Connel, the tailor, and have them done right. tf Miss Rose Parrish of Baring avenue will entertain the members of the Embroidery Circle this evening. The Christmas gifts being made by the club are rapidly nearing completion.
The Congregational Men's club will meet this evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. VT. Johnson of Magoun avenue. A special program of songs and readings by Indiana composers and authors has been prepared in celebration of the admission of Indiana into the Union. Mayor DeBriae will call a special meeting of the East Chicago common
council for Wednesday evening, at which time several matters of importance, including the considering of a Janitor for the new city hall. Mrs. A. H. W. Johnson of Magoun avenue was a Chicago business visitor yesterday afternoon. ' Mrs. "William Meade of Beacon street spent yesterday afternoon with friends in Chicago. "When you want a nice nobby overcoat made at the right price see O'Con
nel, the tailor. tr
Mrs. E. T. Davis of Magoun avenue
will entertain the Ladies' Aid of the Congregational church tomorrow after
noon at the annual election of officers
A full attendance of the members is
desired.
Mrs. Victor Badeaux of One Hundred
and Forty-fifth street visited friends
in Chicago yesterday afternoon and evening. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Williams of Magoun avenue were Chicago business visitors yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Charles Edmonds of Baring avenue visited friends in Chicago yesterday afternoon. James Stewart of Whiting was a visitor at the Lewis' skating rink last evening. When you want a perfect fitting suit made call on O'Connel, the tailor. tf Don't forget the Stirling dance at I. O. O. F. hall on Thursday evening. Admission 25 cents. Good music assured. 3t Max Nassau, the jeweler, has Just received a large assortment of phonographs, which he will sell on monthly payments. iw R. F. Nowak, who was thrown from his buggy while driving on Melville avenue last Saturday afternoon, is reported as considerably improved, although his injuries are still somewhat painful. Miss Laura Maher of South Chicago was an East Chicago rink visitor last evenings Officer Arnold of the Valparaiso po
lice force visited friends in East Chi
cago last evening.
: . " TCESDAT, BUI Pnpke ts. Hugo Kelly, 25 round, at Lo Angeles. F rankle Xell vs. Owen Monui, 13 round)!, at Boston. Race between Tom Longboat and Pletrt Dorando In New Yor. Wrestling match between Fred Beell and Henry Order man In Minneapolis. Annual trial of Georgia Field Trial association at Waynes- 4 boro, Ga. WEDNESDAY. Harry Lewis vs. I nk Russell, 12 rounds, at Rochester, X. Y.
THURSDAY, Annual meeting of Cotton States' Baseball League at Jackson, . Miss. Tony Caponl vs. Ed. McGoorty, 10 rounds, at Applcton, Wis. Jim Stewart vs. Jim Prendergust, 12 rounds, at Lawrence,
Mass. FRIDAY. Annual trials of VirginiaCarolina Field Trials' association at Spray, N. C. Dick Hyland vs. George Memsic, 10 rounds, at Los Angeles, (Declared oil.) SATL'RDAY. Annual indoor athltic meet of College of the City of New York.
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High School Rooters Wish Bon Voyage to Team ' on Western Trip.
HOW KELLY AND PAPKE WELL COMPARE IS FJNG.
Representatives from nearly every high school in Chicago and enthusiasts from all parts of the city gathered at the Union Station last night to give the parting good-bya and rabbit's foot to the championship Englewood football players as they boarded
the Burlington train for their invasion IVATE STAR ATHLETE WELL WED
oi ine wesi. ane senaon was spectac- I ,
4jlar and the eighteen members of the cilmore Kin ney's Romance on Grid
-Following are the latest statistics on Hugo Kelly and Billy Papke, who battle twenty-five rounds, tonight near Los Angeles: PAPKE. KELLY. 22 years., Age 27 years IBS pounds.. ..Weight.. ..158 pounds 5 ft. 8 In Height 5 ft. 8 in. 16. in..... Neck 15 in 39 In.. .Chest... In. 15 in.. Biceps... ......12 in. 12 In........ ..Forearm 12 in. 7 in Wrist.. ...7Ym In.
7tyz in ....Reach ..71 in.
21 in Thigh 23 in.
15 in.... ...Calf 14 in.
9 In. ....... ...Ankle .7 In.
ANOTHER "OLDEST" BALL FOUND
Kansas City, Dec. 15. The claim of President Dovey of the Boston Nationals that the ball In his possession used in Brooklyn in '65 Is the oldest in existence is disproved by a Kansan, who has one used In Boston in '58.
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INDIANA HARBOR. Roller Polo Again Tonight.
The Harbor team will play another
exciting polo game at the Landefield
rink this evening when the Englewood Blues, who comprise some of the star
Chicago piayers, will journey to this
city. Manaker Cooksey and Captain
Gibson are confldent'that the game will
add another victoryto their string and
a good attendance is predicted.
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Basket-Ball Tomorrow.
The basketball girls' jubilee tomor
row evening promises to be a great success. The girls are working hard.
selling tickets and getting the Lande
field rink In readiness, and believe that their efforts will be well rewarded.
A game has been arranged with the East Chicago high school team, who have made quite a reputation this year
for their fast playing. Don't forget
music, dancing and basketball all for
the price of one admission.
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Oscar Johnson of Laporte returned
home yesterday after a two days' visit
at he. Lundquist home on Fir street.
Lou Amermann and Harry Thomas of
East Chicago were Sunday visitors at
the Gilbert home on Commonwealth
avenue.
Mrs. James Bender of Grapevine
street is recovering rapidly from her
recent siege of the grippe.
Mrs. "W. L. Corliss of Fir street is
reported as convalescent from her re cent attack of typhoid fever.
Messrs. Stephens and Haywood report the sale of a large base burner to the local M. E. church, to be used until a furnace can be put in the build
ing. . ;
It is reported that several of our
professional men, as well as society la
; dies, attended the "Derby" at the Coil
; seum in Chicago last evening. Guilty?
Attorney T. M. C. HembroiT was
Gary business visitor yesterday after
noon.
Austin Perkins of Commonwealth av
enue has received the two prize ponies purchased by him at the Chicago stock
show last week. M. Barker of Michi
gan avenue is also rejoicing over the
receipt of one of the animals.
Daniel Stickles, the Kaiser, has re
turned and visited friends in the Har
bor yesterday.
Miss Leah Brommersberg of Chlca
go is spending a few days at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Funkey on Michi
gan avenue.
The Booster club have arranged for a meeting In Cline's hall on Wednesday
evening of this week to consider mat
ters of importance. A full attendance
is desired.
Clinton Cloud of Commonwealth ave
nue is suffering a verv Dainful v a
the result of a piece of scale, which , A" G' Lundluist
became lodged in the member, while working at the Inland mills. The sight is not Injured, however, and the eye will soon regain its normal condition. James Miller of Elm street will leave this week for his home in Brooklyn, N. T., where he will undergo treatment for locomotor attaxla, with which he became afflicted about a week ago. Mrs. W. H. Warner of Michigan avenue entertained Mrs. Lehmann and daughter of Chicago over Sunday. Charles E. Fowler transacted business in Chicago Sunday. S. Levin of Michigan avenue was in Chicago yesterday, purchasing the balance of his Christmas and New Tear's stock. M. Goldsteen of Michigan avenue has
party left full of confidence that they
will return victorious. The Englewood team started with ad-
iron Ends in Marriage.
Toledo, O., Dec. 15. An interesting
vantages which under ordinary condi- sidelight to the historic gridiron strug-
tions would insure success in the games gule between Princeton and Tale in
with the Butte and Denver teams. The
average weight of the men is more than that of either of the opposing teams, and besides the cloal boys have had the experience of training under teachers who are considered superior to the westerners. But the climatic
1907 has Just come to light with the announcement that Miss Mary McKnlght of Bowling Green, Ky., is to marry Gilmore Kinney, jr., formerly captain of the Yale basket-ball , and baseball team and now an Idaho real estate dealer. Immediately after the
punch on Blackburn, but In the second he said. "If he can get through my round" the negro dropped Robinson for guard I will not have any complaint
the count. : coming." The Chicago man's best showing was - ,
in the fourth, when he landed several e hard raps on Blackburn's head and M TAEXAND WAITS WORD
face, but a stiff left to the Jaw took 01 KEFEREE FOR ERNE GO. most of the fight out of him, and he
stalled out the round. ! Harry Gilmore. Jr., manager of
Another punch to the Jaw , knocked Packey McFarland, received a teleRobinson down in the fifth and he was gram yesterday afternoon from the wobbly after that, though by clever Southern Athletic club of New Orleans maneuvering he lasted out the sixth to the effect that a letter was on Its and was cheered by the big crowd for way which would settle the question his gameness. Blackburn hurt his of a referee for the local lightweight's knee in the third by slipping to the fight with Youg Erne Dec. 23. Gilfloor, jmore decided to take no chances and ., r ' jso did not leave for the Crescent City last 'night as he expected to. He will BOXING SHOW TOR CONVICTS. awalt the letter, and should it say the ' club will stand by the agreement Films of Recent Battles To Be Shown made by Matchmaker Tom Andrews of in Penitentiaries Christmas. -Milwaukee that Malachy. Hogan would San Francisco, Dec. 15. Convicts at be referee instead of New Orleans man, Folsom and San Quentin are taking a. McFarland, his manager and Trainer warm interest in the boxing match set Kinnealy will leave tonight for the for Los Angeles today. Pictures of'SOuth. the recent bouts will be put on as a j
JL ' ": " i walkers in Detroit
volunteered to loan the penitentiary officials the films. Interest is growing here in the Langford-Flynn battle. Langford is a general favorite, and Is at the shorter price in the betting. But many are
taking a chance on the Pueblo man, on account of his superiority In weight. The big flremrn is showing up In great form and smiles when told of Sam's terrific body wallops.
"One of my training stunts has been
to block blows of this exact
Englewood Eleven And Captain Who Take Western Trip
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RACE GET $5.85 EACH. Detroit. Dec. 15. W. H. Prouty, winner of second place in the six-day walking race which ended here Sunday, yesterday applied to the poor commission for money to go back to his home in Boston. He got a ticket t Buffalo and local sporting enthusiasts made up a purse to pay the rest of his fare. When the race ended, the nine men who were still walking were
sort," given exactly $5.85 each.
arranged a very pretty and attractive window display in his store. He reports the sale of considerable Christmas jewelry and believes that this year will be far more productive of results than
last.
Mrs. 'Louis Stirling of South Chicago
was a Harbor visitor yesterday afternoon looking for a suitable residence location. Mrs. Stirling was formerly a
resident of this city, but moved to
South Chicago when Stirling abandoned
his "Booster" cigar factory. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Patterson of Grapevine street are Chicago visitors
today.
Mrs. Karl Krueger of Grapevine street will entertain the Ladies' Aid of the M. E. church on Thursday afternoon. A good attendance is desired, as matters of importance are to be considered. Ernest Summers and son, Frank, of Grapevine street were Chicago visitors yesterday afternoon. J. A. Sweeney of Hegewisch visited friends in the Harbor yesterday. Mr. Sweeney was formerly a resident of Hammond.
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Nathan Levy is mourning the loss of his pet hound, which was shot by Officer Weifenbach yesterday afternoon. The animal was valued. Levy says, at $50, and was not bothering anyone at the time it was found by the policeman. Mrs. F. A. Nagle of the South Bay hotel was a Chicago visitor yesterday afternoon. 1 Mrs. Ernest Summers and family of Grapevine street will leave Saturday for Muncie, Ind., where they will spend their Christmas vacation. W. H. Dales of Chicago and J. F. Elwood of Chicago are registered at the South Bay hotel for the week. R. S. Giffln of Pittsburg, Pa., is spending a few days in the Harbor, transacting business with the Inland Steel company. C. E. Thompson of the Inland Steel company's electrical department has registered at the South Bay hotel for the winter. J. W. Staigely and Frank Staigely of Englewood and Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Johnson of Stillwell were over-Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Homer Carsten of South Chicago vis
ited friends in the Harbor last evening.
HACK READY FOR G0TCH FOR SPORT OR CHARITY.
London, Jec. 15. The latest phase in the wrestling match dispute between Hackenschmidt and Gotch is the following: Hackenschmidt declares he is ready to meet Gotch In . England for
the sport of the match alone, leaving
out all considerations of the purses. The gate receipts may be devoted to charity according to arrangements mutually agreed upon. If this fails to secure a match with Gotch In England;
Hackenschmidt is willing to accept Gotch's conditions for a match in
America.
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game Miss McKnight, who had been an enthusiastic rooter for Yal, ran
onto the field to congratulate Hjward
and Tad Jones, who were close friends
She was introduced to young Kinney
iand the romance started.
TWO LEWIS BOXERS IN A DRAW.
Harry and Willie Battle Twelve Hot
Rounds at New Haven.
New Haven, Conn., Dec. 15. Harry Lewis of . Philadelphia, the welter-
' weight, fought a draw last night be
fore the Ed&ewood Athletic club of
this city with Willie Lewis of Brook
lyn, who, although his namesake, is not a relative. They went twelve rounds at a ripping clip. Only once
was there danger of a knockout, when in the ninth round Willie slipped and fell. Harry was upon him like a flash, and a rain of jabs staggered him temporarily. Willie came back and finished the fight stronger than Harry. In general, however, honors were even.
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PADDEN MAY PILOT WHEELING.
Former St. Paul and St. Louis Mau in - Lime for Good Position.
conditions may interfere with the stay
ing qualities of the Englewood boys
and that problem is the only thing which is worrying Captain Stelt,
The party will arrive In Butte two days and a half before the first game
and it Is thought the time will be suf
ficient to get the men used to the atmosphere. As Denver has about the same altitude "as Butte, the boys will be in better shape for the second game,' and they look forward to the Christmas day exhibition with even more assurance of victory than the first, which will be played next Saturday. v The team left on the local 10:30 train for Aurora, where it caught the fast mall over the same road at one minute after midnight. This was done to take advantage of the homeseeker round-trip rate of one-way fare, which is operative today. Besides Business Manager' K. M. Patterson, Manager Calhoun and Faculty Representative Bowlin, the following players, were In the party:
Captain Stelt, Mathls. Allen, Bloom, Murphy, Bohnet, Bennett, "Wilson, Piper Pliska, Sears, Castaglne, Steven
son, Windheim and Kysdon.
Fort Wayne, Ind., Dec. 15. Recent developments In Central League baseball circles ate to the effect that Dick Padden, formerly with St. Paul and St. Louis, may be made manager of the Wheeling team, vice Tome Fleming, who will not be retained. Wheeling was distinguished last season In having Just fifty-seven men in uniforms. Concerning Fort Wayne, Manager Hendricks, who has been here for several days, says he will let Otto Kempf and William Reynolds, two catchers, go before spring practice, leaving three to
report here.
PEETEI TO EACE LONGBOAT.
New Tork, Dec. 15. Dorando Pletrl,
the Marathon runner, and Tom Longboat, the Canadian Indian, yesterday ended their training for the race in Madison Square Garden tonight. Both men are said to be In prime condition. The race will be for twenty-six miles
385 yards, the London Olympic Marathan distance, and will be run over the same track on which Dorando defeated John J. Hayes a short time 'ago.
DISPUTED GAME TO EAELHAM.
Richmond, Ind., Dec. 15. The football game in dispute between arlham and Wittenberg colleges has been
awarded Earlham.
BLACKBURN BEATS CHICAGOAN,
Robinson Is Outpointed By Colored
Boxer at Philadelphia.
Philadelphia, Dec. 15. Jack Black burn, the colored boxer, last night out
pointed Jack Robinson of Chicago in
a tough fight that went the limit of six rounds. Robinson took a terrific beating, but he defied all the efforts of the colored boxer to put him out. The westerner forced the fighting at the start and landed more than one good
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