Hammond Times, Volume 4, Number 26, Hammond, Lake County, 19 July 1909 — Page 4

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"Entered as second class matter June 18. 1S06. at the poataffice af HfcmKond. Indiana, under the Act of Congress. March J, 1I7. MAIN OFFICE HAMSOXI), IXD., TELEPHONES, 1111X2. RANCHES GARY, EAST CHICAGO, INDIANA HARIIOR, WHITING, CROWN POINT, TOLLESTOX AND LOWELL.

eart to Heart:

Talks. By EDWIN A. .NYE.

TWO BOOTBLACKS AND BUSINESS.

A magazine writer tells the story of

two DootDiacfcs who were solicttln;

trade on a crowded thoroughfare one

fcaturaay afternoon.

The two boys had no reetilar stand.

Each had his box slung over a shoul-

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by.

But there was a difference in th

boys.

Each had his cry, composed of four

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words, and never varied it

The first boy cried out, "Shine your

snoes nerer The second boy solicited his custom by shouting:, "Get your Sunday shine!" Note the difference? The cry of the first boy announced the simple fact that ha was in the shoe shining business for any one who should desire his services. The second boy's cry was more significant. It was Saturday afternoon.

J. ne Dour was 4 o'clock. The cry car

LET THE NORTH SIDE BEGIN RIGHT.

When the United States Steel Co. planned the sewer system of Gary rled wlth lfc tne fact that tomorrow was they took it out of politics. They looked over the country for the best Sunday and 14 Probably would be a

Known authorities on the question of sewage disposal and found thPm "y; mat ne (the bootblack)

It was a comprehensive, plan that-the engineers in Garv arW.d fn, J fD .an extra shIne was Deeded: that

building of a model RflwPr SvstPm -u.-V-. . "e wno wenl to ctxTCh or walked in

Th V uwm8 carnea out. tne parks on the morrow owed it to hi th In 7 SerJstm Provides for the conveying of the sewage of self respect to present a Jood appear! the city away from , the Calumet river to sceptic tanks south of the city, ance, and, lastly, that he was there to wnere the sewage will be. purified and reconveyed, to the river where it will do the business. be deposited In the stream, in a harmless condition. Do you see why the second boy got So perfect is this system that there Is an arrangement by which in the lar&er share of the business? flood time when the Wage is naturally diluted and the quantities of water f H had ,maSlnaon. He linked facts would be too great to be passed throueh the filtpr t. wi- !S?ether- He conveyed suggestions.

carried to the river without nassin thrnn.h th0 " ' Z ZZ " " "J! cr toId ftU th other boy said

T. . . . . , ana more,

.0O ltluS are pomiea out to the people. of the north side in Hammond who are contemplating the building of a sewer system for that district It Is expected that the north side system will cost an enormous amount of money and now is the time to point out the danger of relying on city officials whose knowledge regarding the matter, of sewage disposal is prob-

There is in the incident an ohiprt

lesson in the problem of modern business. Imagination.in business is moncT.

The successful merchant uses It. He

ably secondary to their knowledge of vote getting projects his imagination In such a

The people of Hammond have been "stung" years ago through the short EmJaViTCh f hlS 0nS" sightedness of the city engineer upon whom they relied for advice. They tobu wares eStkm causes thei 7 fnrT.V,0 UP Hhman Street S6Wer almMt before lfc 3 inventor can do nothing without paid for and pu in one more suited to the needs of the city. Imagination, nor the promoter, nov the n the people of the north side are contemplating the expenditure of engineer, nor the architect or builder one to two hundred thousand dollars for a sewage disposal system that will The Professional man must have unserve that section of the city for the next generation it would be good busi- anatIon- ETen the farmer or breedness policy to employ an expert sanitary engineer who will consider the erADeed3 area to be drained. th nrnhnhiA

twenty years and then recommend the construction of a sewer system that wrT AT ? Parent will, when properly extended from time to time to meet ZlZtl VSi

or tne district, always be found capable of the necessary expansion and will He is a practical man Wmf. and he not have to be built over again in ten years. wants his children taught practical

iw at lu mailer is a large way the whole Calumet region should imnCs. etcbe included in a drainage district supervised over by competent sanitarv He falls to see the larSe Place occu

""t"""'0 wuum approve or aisaDDrove of nil nlana .. , jj iub juiaKinauon.

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iue man wno is witnout Imagination

Monday, Julv 19, 1909.

H IN MMk

BRIDE AND GROOSI PERJURERS t As the result of Investigations Instituted by the Rev. John Parker, pastor of the Methodist church of Goldsmith, proceedings may be brought to annul the marriage of Nelson Smith. 17, and Nellie Graham, 18, both of Goldsmith, who were married In this city Monday, or prosecution for alleged perjury may be instituted against Garret Teter, also of'Goldsmith. LIGHTNING FIRES CRIB. Though llghtnlner Rt flm tn n rrth

in which it was Bleeping, a 1-year-old baby escaped injury Friday night during a storm, when the lightning tore off a corner of the residence of Thom

as II. Mount, a merchant of Sharps-vllle.

MARRIAGE A JOKE. j

The bride of an hour, who declared

that her husband had Dronounced

their marriage a Joke, Luclle "Weaver

was granted a divorce ln( the Kokomo circuit court Friday afternoon and given alimony in the sum of $375.

SCHOOL GIRL STEALS $31.75. Myrtle Harsh. 23 years old, daughter

of the Rev. George E. Harsh, pastor of the Second English Lutheran church of West Richmond, confessed to the police the theft of $31.75 from the girls dormitory at Earlham college.

After her confession Miss Harsh was taken to the Home for the Friendless and placed in the woman's prison department of the home, pending further investigation. Later she was released

on a bond of $100, readily signed by a

numDer of persons.

STRIKERS HAVE PARADE.

The tin plate and hot mill strikers

of Elwood gave a big labor demonstration Friday afternoon in the way of a parade and mass meeting. In the parade there were many women and children, the wives and children of

the strikers. The parade was headed

by the city band. About eight hundred were In line.

HARNESS BREAKS; LIFE SAVED. By the fortunate breaking of the

harness the life of Miss Lena Tweedy, a popular young society woman of "Wabash, daughter of former County Commissioner Al Tweedy, and that of a

baby she was holding in her lap w-ere saved. A horse she was driving be

came frightened at an automobile.

whirled quickly and turned the buggy

over. She and the babv were hefnc

ragged when the harness broke and

the horse fled free.

BOTTOM LANDS

"Warrick counties is submerged and several hundred acres of corn are entirely under water. The rainstorm of last Friday night has caused all of the creeks to overflow. Piegon Creek, nine miles from here, Is out of its banks for one mile on each side. RISKS LIFE; SAVES HORSE. "With flames raging all about her the 12-year-old daughter of Jacob Ghart of Wabash rushed into a burning barn where her pet horse was stabled and rescued the animal. The horse was led from the barn by the heroine with difficulty, as the fire had gained great headway. In the excitement the girl did not realize her danger. DONATES $22,600 FOR LIBRARY. Charles Eckhart, leading manufacturer of Auburn, has donated to the Auburn Public Library board $22,600 to be

used in purchasing a site and erecting

a rreo library for the city. Mr. Eckhart is president of the board, and with other members of that body recently visited the cities of Muncie, Alexandria, Connersville, Linton and Crown Toint and inspected the libraries in those cities with a view of building one for his home city. LOOK FOR TORTIRERS. Posses of men scoured the country for many miles from the scene of Friday night's attempt at Camp 4 near LaPorte of the Chicago & New York Air Line company, to cremate Gus Weisman, a watchman of a steam shovel, in a futile search for the three unknown assailants of Weisman. The watchman was nearly tortured to death

by two white men and a colored one, whose motive for the assault is unknown. TRAGEDY AT OAKTOW.V Too ardent attention of his wife to a salesman is the alleged cause of a double tragedy near Oaktown Friday night, when Andrew Huff instantly killed his wife with a shotgun and

iicw nis own Drains out with a revolver. The bodies of his parents lying across each other in the yard of their home were discovered by a 16-year-old son, Alfred, on his return home from a shopping expedition. TO BEAUTIFY COLUMBUS. At a meeting of the Columbus Commercial club, held here Friday, it was decided to start an active campaign for beautifying the city. A park site

Pretender, Who for a Time Reigned Over Part of Spain, Is Dead in Italy

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near tne city. A park site near th

city is to be purchased. A vacant square in the very heart of the city

owned by the Pennsylvania Railway

company Is to be converted into a park

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11"'" ia"Q m DOln t,pen!eLand anl the court house is to be beautified

sewage disposal.

vinj uj. LiiM. yiim can ine people or the region be sur

met river will be its one sewage depository and Lake Mirhln

source of pure water suonlv. nut the nonnio v 5J.

- i"-"ir" iua nui tu biue can make a

OtiItT In 1 Vl .1 ntn. Al 1

W j ma.. yiiui cnu me peopie or tne region be sure that the Cain- L, ' '8"ura

, . . I m,Mra uiuca or tne pleasure In life,

iis one lie dreams nr (ima TTr t.

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or Deauty are not for him. Besides He misses a big asset in business.

SHUCKS From the Diary of Si. Lence

beginning by solving their part of the whole problem wisely

LET'S HAVE A LAKE COUNTY TOURNAMENT. LnVPra of t h ma en Iflrtr f ,

""t""uvcul feauio ui leimis, are giaa to see a revival of

m. m ouuiy. m past years, Crown Point, Lowell and Hammond had five clubs and developed some splendid players. During the past three or

, JCa10, uunever, mere was a regretable lack of Interest in the healthful sport, which was greatly deplored by tennis enthufiaata. r,aTO t

in Gary backed by the most prominent young men in the city has set the

b"xi on a nrm casis wrucn for the sake of it should never be permitted to old Jeb Tlte sez th" best way ter die out. In Hammond over a score of tennis cracks have started interest spend yer vacatlon Js ter sit -round ter

m "iC oi tennis witn rresa enthusiasm, with tho impetus eiven tmnia ni7, r. v a out pe0 bv these two HMM otTno. t.v n L ., ... . lmPexu3 Ben tennlB pie a-comin- back frum theirs. A rir

' v-uuiiuj- luu3 ana cities win doubtless fall into line and later in the summer or early fall, and it should not be too late for the hot weather Is the best for good tennis, a Lako County tourna-

. v n a!Ialr WOUId tend to more closely, all the cities in the county and result in the making of friendships, social and

uua.uca. dMmiduces, tnat win oo much to make the people realize how

nsuy.li iuey can owe to tennis, should they so desire. -. 3 . MY, WHAT A NARROW ESCAPE!

They had a great time down at Rensselaer the other night, where the

000 u. moao me eunor iaKe tneir advertising out in shoes and coal

uuu Wcls iigurmg on doing some advertising in

i.i me v.iLJ MUMag peopie wnat a live town it was Perhaps the club thought they could get the papers to take the adver tlsinfT- nut in mm nn Vo,. i ii. iv. .

-- UUL me jasper county Democrat tell the story

r V,tV V aepartment or advertising on the Chicago RecordlHerald, attended the meeting of the Commercial Club Wednesday evening with an advertising proposition from his paper He offered them a full page ad one issue for the small sum of five hundred dollars. Two tubs of cold water, three lemons and an electric fan were used to restore consciousness to the members of the C. C and Warren Robinson was not able to get down until afternoon next day." Mr. Kins: had bntfpr tnko hia omoitir, i.m.

- - "Ul""1'' oaiL witn mm the next time

manro iu duerusmg proposition in Rensselaer.

FINE PLACE MR. JOHNSON! Hammond flnrls innpn favn In Ti,,..iii. T., ,

4il iufii1t oacit jonnson's eyes as training

fault with Mr. Johnson's nice sense of discrimination, nor do we find anv fault with Cedar Lake, but if the noted champion wants to be near the scene of activity and where things happen; where he will never find himself

C11UUI- ana nere ne can be found ready for his rival Mr James Jeffries and other stars of fistiana who are reputed to have envious eyes aslant Mr. Johnson's title, let him come to Hammond and train We are, however, pretty strict with our -joy riders, however Jack' - THE TIMES HAS been getting tpyewritten pages galore from automobile and theatrical acpnnv infn,tn , ' 7. . . m aui

. . , " tuia paper mat tney are valuable WSV stories for rmr renrWe , j.-,.. .. .

... . nupuufuuy asking that they be pubwithout recomnpnsp ah iL . . v

TTrro i v . , ie 111 ino waste basket. The TIMES knows what is valuable for its readers and it isn't boosts for the Franklin automobile or the Shubert theatrical enterprises. The TIMES charges business men and theatres in this region for their advertising and these interminable outside free advertising seekers will have to pay iJsts well as the rest. We only wish we had their gall.

and ne

lished

IT IS ALL right.

The country has a president with tho nf

back bone. Mr. Aldrich has been notified that Senator Deveridge and the republican party are one and the same and that a certain gentleman who comes from the hide-bound little nook named Rhode Island, is not nearly as important as he thinks he Is. But then you couldn't help but feel sure that President Taft would keep his ante-election promises. He's that kind ot a man. When he SAID TARIFF REVISION, he meant REVISION and REVISION DOWNWARD. aDQ Kt

A c-Irl

met Kin make luv ter three fellers in

ono month kin show thet cupid guy

iwo new xricics thet he doesn't know uv THIS DATE IN HISTORY. July 1767 Gideon. Granger, postmaster-general of the United States 1801-14 born in Suffleld, Conn. Died Dec. 31 1822.

1775 An election for councillors was

held In Massachuetts

1810 The king of Prussia issued a decree forbidding American vessels

to enter his ports. 1 Qi Tv a rv,i- i

-""'rae insurgents maae an

attack on Canton

1864 General Sherman's army advanc

ed upon Atlanta

1870 France made formal declaration

of war against Prussia.

Ib74 On account of the Calist insurrection all Spain was declared to

be In a state of siege. 1fiQJ TV. 1. . ,

iiuiiau ifiusra to recede on

the Wilson tariff bill, and Instructed its conference committee to

yield nothing to the senate.

' n-aycK ascenaea the throne of

Korea. 1908 Celebration of the 300th anni

versary or the founding of Quebec

opened. THIS IS MY C3D BIRTHDAY. John Graham Brooks. John Graham Brooks, the noted au

thor and sociologist, was born in Acworth, N. Y.. July IS, 1846. He graduated from Harvard divinity school in 1875 and spent the next three years !n

study at the universities of Berlin, Jona and Freiburg. He was for several years connected with the university extension department of the Uni

versity of Chicago and for two years was an Instructor at Harvard university. For several years he was one of the experts connected with the department of labor at Washington While

engaged in work for the government he made a notable report upon the sub

ject of workingmen's insurance in Ger

many. Prof. Brooks has been prominently Identified with a number of reform movements and has served

president of the National Consumersleague and the American Social Science association.

POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS. FOR MAYOR. Editor TIMES You are autborlzed to

announce my name as a candidate for the republican nomination for mayor of Hammond before the republican nom

inating; convention, whose date is to be decided upon at a later date.

ROBERT KIDNEY.

RANDOM THINGS AND FLINGS

ne speeaing auto in Lake county

isn't half the nuisance that the speed ing go-devil motorcycle la.

Our Idea of a great talker in a woman who has common senae enough to know her limit.

It certainly has been as fine weather for the growing tariff as it has for the growing corn.

Some writers certainly hare a killing style when they write,

as far as murdering the King's

English Is concerned.

In speaking of the dearth of polite

ness a lend says: "Nowadays a man

will even stand talking to a woman with his hands in his pockets." Yes, b'gosh; you have to keen your hands

on your pocketbook as a matter of safety when you are talking to some

of them.

x-nnaaeipnia woman got a divorce because her husband sang and danced

at the foot of the bed. Some women are hard to please. Suppose he had sang and danced at the head of the

bed where she couldn't see the show? If people didn't have to work there wouldn't be any fun In loafing.

Harriman was said to weigh only 140

pounds when he wen to take the baths

mi tnose uermans get through with him and he won't carry even n

pounds.

THE CREAM OF THE Morning News

Tbls Is the time of the year when A good many young men In tbls locality spend Much of their time In pointing Out To their best girls all the poisoned lee cream stories In tho Pnpers.

The Jane Bride. Here she comes, and she's a sight, in

her gown of snowy white, thing of beauty and of charm, leaning on her

lover's arm! Bright her eyes as summer skies, and a glory in them lies.

borrowed from the realms above, where

the only light is love. And her lover

ooks serene, shaven, perfumed, groom

ed, and clean; pride is glowing in his

eyes, that he's won so fair a prize. Lover, lover, do your best ne'er to

wound that gentle breast; lover, never bring a smart to that true and trust-

ng heart! Strive to earn the love you've

won, as the years their courses run, knowing ever, as you strive, that no man is alive, and no man since Adam

died, e'er deserved a fair June bride!

WALT MASON. Copyright, 1909, by Georee Matthew

Adams.

wife of bit of

The arirl who sits in the sun in order to get a coat of tan. spends of her time hoping that It won't blister.

And you can't blame Senator Bever-

idge for being tickled when he read the

ewspapers at his breakfast on Satur-

ay morning.

VTPDrOTivr,

;m;," SAYS AN EXCHANGE. YES, AND THEY DON'T MAKE THE SUPPER HOUR INTERESTING FOR ANY ONE BUT THE COOK, EITHER. "SOME FATHERS NEVER TRY TO ::.'.zzz t::e bhsakpast hour an

lariff conferees will heed plea of women on hosiery and gloves; Taft

vonunues ngnt to swell free list.

opc.er cannon reported to have

mapped out punishment for leaders who

iea ngnt against rules.

Amateur attempts to operate Curtiss aeroplane; machine wrecked; would-be

aviator imrt.

uiunra wnen sioop capsizes in

lower xsew T.ork bay.

Four Chicago women Injured in Mo-

non wreck near Crawfordsville; two

trainmen killed. X- T .

ew jersey Doy plays "bandit" after seeing moving picure show; kills a lit

tle girl. Clash with troops at Lyndon, Pa., re suits in one striker being probably in Jured.

Mrs. Taffs friendship for German ambassador causes heart-burning at Beverly.

Money order auditor's report shows that Europe got $66,000,000 of United States gold in 190S. Two drowned in lake in Chicago and many rescued; wind and waves high. Pet monkey commits suicide two weeks after master died. Officials of Adams Express company at Chicago work on theory that missing package containing $10,000 shipped byNational Bank of the Republic dirt nr,t

leave Chicago. Dornblastr family declares Phillips suit against clergyman was brought for advertising purposes. Methodist minister leaves PeKalb, 111., following sudden resignation. Aurora pastor resigns to become a bond broker in Chicago. Police will stop wheels of fortune in amusement parks in Chicago. Federation of labor decides to kecD

a record of judicial decisions in all labor cases adjudicated in Cook county. Minister criticises exclusion of bibie from Dr. Charles W. Ellots list of fiftybooks that are educational. Preparations under way for fiftieth jubilee of Methodist camp meeting at Desplaines. Dr. Rudolph Mtnn. for love of whose daughter Baron Rothschild killed himself, reported to have left Chicago. At least four persons are dead and forty injured as result of explosion of motorcycle in Berlin. Paris police find man who ended life lotted churches as a trade. Don Carlos of Bourbon, pretender to Spanish throne, dead.

oirange miracles wrought by if church.

to 1876 r, V. . .

tLnforrhCrSP,n arl6S VIL In the la"er he was surrounded by Tmfe T ALf0nS 1L frm Madrid and retired t0 ce. His heir Don Jamie. Is an officer In the Russian army.

This Week's News Forecast

Washington, T). C. Julv 17.

dent of the United rii' , e " -"l"." "'" " lrlCK -"aihoun. presi-

w-.J: V or san Francisco, on charges of bavins offered

CCn.s ago, resulted in a hung Jury A board of officers will meet at th .

CoLs0wr,eInVeSUSate d6ath f SeC"d -tT.-nt Sutton. T Corps, who was mysteriously shot at Annapolis on Oct. 13 1907 l???lrjJlem "h?rly Sfter hls death decicl that he had Ml

at Annapolis Mon-

the Marine A court of

., .. WJC reinvestigation.

wis eminence James Cardinal Gibbons of Baltimore will relPhr.t ,v seventy-fifth anniversary of his birth Friday re The ve lt is of interest not only to the people of Baltimore, but to tnose of the whole States. In which he is the primate of the Roman Catholtc Church

Ttia In.t ...... . . 1

.,.0 iwu Hi me rour tunnel3 constructor

iitLanitaiiroaa company to connect

by the Hudson and Man-

York and New Jersev

" 7 ' ; . " V ziio opening marks the virtual completion of the great McAdoo tunnel system, constructed at a cost of $80,000,000. and declar! ed to be the greatest engineering feat of the country. The first train through the new tunnels will carry a large party of notables and its arrival in Jersey city will be aDDronrlatoh- rri.hwt nvEl

ppropriately celebrated.

Republicans of Virginia are to meet in convent i v-..

nominate candidates for governor and other State officers to be voted for at

.vv cicvLiuii. AUiiuusu me state has heretofor- hnor, ct-i..

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era ne. nepuoncan leaaers exnress r-nnflono v,

gly Demo-

in their favor this year, owing to dissensions in the Demacratic party P. Gillespie, a prominent lawyer of Tazewell county and a personal friend of President Taft, la mentioned for the heart nr tvo a 1

Rear Admiral Edwin K. Moore, commandant of tho rv.,tCrtK

yard, will be placed on the retired list Saturday on account of age Captain Frank A. Wilner, who for some time has been in command of the cruiser Pennsylvania, has been named to succeed Rear Admiral Monre at Portsmouth.

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tirely by hand. The edges and eyelets ore buttonhole titdietl and run with ice blue ribbons. 'I he pattern makes allowance for two styles as shown in the different views. This pattern is cut in three sizes, 32, 38 and 4 bust measure. Size 30 requires 2 1-S yards of SS-inch material. Price of pattern 43-1 is 10 cents. No. 433.

4-1 ATION L'NDERGAUMENI This graceful garment is fitted quit closely to the fire and doses at the sid, Jhe front panel is straiyht as far down a the burtons, below it flares, girinsr full ncss at the hem. The ed?e is finished wit buttonl,oIe stitching and ribbon run ey" 30 and 40 bust measure. Size 36 requires 3V. vards of Sfi

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