Hammond Times, Volume 5, Number 108, Hammond, Lake County, 24 October 1910 — Page 6

THE TIMES.

Monday, Oct. 24, 1910.

WHITING AND ENVIRONS

Miss Helen V. Calhoun of the "Whitingpublic library has returned from South Bend, Ind., where she attended the meeting of the Indiana Library as- ": eociation. lir. Boyd t. W-:'.ta, who h-T - teen v-siting IiU fc.i in Missouri, has again - returns! io Whiting tyid is the . gr-u-i-t of lii.-s la'-phter. Airs. Harv-y Ttobison of Laporte avenue. Mike Yazeniek, who was arrested for shooting firearrris in the city limits, .was fined $1 and costs by Judge Q. W. Jones, which he paid and was 'reITeased. Mrs. Edward O'Hara of Cleveland avenue is entertaining her mother, Mrs. Laura Cranson of Joliet, 111. The raffle of the comfort offered by Mrs. Canner of New "Cork avenue, took . place at the L O. T. M, meeting on last Friday night, and was won by . Mrs. AVm. Porter of One Hundred and .Nineteenth street, the lucky, number . being 177. . - - ; Miss Helen O'Hara and grandmother,

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Mrs. Laura Cranson, who is visiting here, spent yesterday in Windsor Park, visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Sullivan and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wedlake. Peter Pfeifer of Oliver street continues to improve from his recent illness. Mrs. Blanche Andrews, who has been here visiting her sister, Mrs. Chas. Cole of Fred street, has returned to her

home in Chicago. Mrs. Fred J. Smith and Miss Laura Lavey attended Burton Holmes' lecture on the "Passion Play" at Oberammergau," which was given at Orchestra hall, in Chicago, on Saturday. A bowling contest took place at Harr's alleys on Friday night between the machinists and boilermakers of the Standard Oil company. The match was won by the machinists. Mrs. Henry Fifield of Oliver street has returned from Culver, Ind., where she spent several days' visiting with relatives. f Th death of August Smith, aged 74 years, took place at St. Margaret's hospital, In Hammond, on Saturday night.

Mr. Smith was taken to the hospital on Friday morning and his death was due to kidney trouble, aggravated by hi? adavneed age. The funeral will be held tomorrow under the direction of Undertaker C. A. Hellwig. Services will be preached by Rev. Halmhuber at the Evangelical church, Robertsdaie, at 1 p. m., but the remains may be viewed at the church from 11 to 1 p. m. Interment will be at Hammond. Mr. and Mrs. Smith have made their home with their niece, 'Mrs. Fritz Kasch, in Indiana boulevard, for the past six years. The deceased is survived by his wife, and one-daughter, Mrs. John Schaldl, who resides in Austria-Hungary. Misses Grace and Kuth Spring of Austin, 111., visited their grandparents,

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day. f

Mr. and Mrs. Scholz of Sheridan

avenue spent yesterday with friends in

Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. James Mitchell of Chi

cago visited with Miss Florence H.

Stewart of Sheridan avenue yesterday. F. A. Porter of Chicago visited friends in Whiting yesterday. Mrs. M. C. Helman entertained the Independent Pedro club at her home on One Hundred and Nineteenth street The prizes were awarded as follows: First, Mrs. J. Wickhorh; second, Mrs. Chas. Klima; third, Mrs. Brown; fourth, Mrs. J. Hayes. Miss Mamie Seifer will entertain" the Young Ladies' Sewing club at her home in Davidson place on next Wednesday night. Among the out-of-town people yesterday who attended the dedication of

the Jewish synagogue were: Mr. and Mrs. Krieger, N. Krleger and wife and three daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Pitzele, Mr. and Mrs. Morris and Mr. and Mrs. S. Rosenberg of Chicago. A club of Whiting girls will give an elaborate Hallowe'en party at Frankowski's hall on next Sunday evening. The members of the club are: Misses Lillian Gcvirty, Betty Bransky, Helen Migatz, Relia Pitzele and Bessie, Mamie and Pearl Seifer. Several from Whiting attended the Elk's bazaar at Hammond on Saturday night. The Whiting Masonic band furnished music for the occasion. John Cunningham and John McEniff visited the former's mother, Mrs. Barrett, at Chesterton, yesterday. The republicans will have a meeting In Hatt's hall, Robertsdaie, this evening, at S p. m. The speakers will be Attorney Frank N. Gavlt of Whiting and Attorney D. E. Boone of Hammond. Attorney J. ' H. Fetterhoff , was in Crown Point yesterday. Mrs. Pearl Emmel of One Hundred and Nineteenth street has gone to Ala

bama to join her husband, Gus Emmel,

who went there scleral weeks ago.

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SOUTH CHICAGO. Next Wednesday night the business

men of South Chicago will give one

more of their famous get-together din

ners at the South Chicago hotel. A

meeting is scheduled for that evening and at 9 o'clock sharp the members

will parade to the South Chicago hotel.

where an elaborate supper will be

served. There are 200 members in

the Business Men's club, and reservations have been made for that number. The entertainment committee is composed of A. E. Anderson, A. H. Hansen and Frank J. O'Malia,

The "blaekhands". are again in the imelight. They have started a bargain

reducing sale in their business as well

as the merchants. Several days ago

they sent a threatening letter to Dr.

Stedman demanding that $5,000 be

placed under a stone at a certain point. He, however, failed to do so and yesterday he received another saying that

they would cut the price to . $2,000. The police have the letter in their possession and are working on a clue

that will probably bring the "blackhands" to justice.

George D. Weble, 9201 Commercial

avenue, ana Miss Clara Behrens of Toledo,' O., were quietly married March 5 at Toledo, O., and kept the wedding a

setcret until yesterday, when he made

the secret known. The young couple have resided on the south side for the

past seven months without letting out

the secret.

Wm. Mertes, 10330 Avenue M, em

ployed at S. Lederer's store, Ninetyfirst street and Commercial avenue, was crushed to death-'between a freight elevator and the brick wall of the

building at Lederer's store Saturday

morning. For iver half an hour laborers dug and picked out the brick wall before the body was finally ex?

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dent spread like will fire throughout the building and everybody was In state of confusion for the balance of the day. A couple of the girl clerks fainted at the mangled body and, others would not face it, as It was horribe. It is not definitely known whether the elevator started up by Itself or if the boy miffed his footing and fell between the car and the wall. The body was taken to Brown's undertaking rooms, 9037 Commrcial avenue. A curious crowd gathered around the morgue to gain admission to see the mangled corpse. Manager Frank Kahn was unable to definitely explain Just how the boy was crushed to death. The East Side Improvement association at a meeting Friday, evening attacked the Iroquois Iron company and' its superintendent, W. M. Morris, for

not employing men from South Chicago in the building of the new $2,000,000 blast furnaces, it was stated that Mr. Morris promised to employ nothing Vut South Chicago men in the construction of the blast furnaces of the madeland bills were passed, so they could fill in the lake to build , the furnaces on. The bill was passed granting the filling in of the lake, but Mr. Morris has gone back on his word.

HEGEWISCH. Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Beckman and son spent Saturday afternoon and Sunday with Mr. Woods and family of Crown Point. Dr. and Mrs. McDonald of Ontario avenue were out of town visitors Saturday afternoon. Mrs. A. Brooks of South Chicago, formerly of Hegewisch, was taken suddenly ill at her home last week and was taken to St. Margaret's hospital at Hammond, where she is in a critical condition. Miss Ella Hohwy was a Chicago visitor Saturday afternoon. Chas. Bundy of Hoboken, N. J., is here for a few days among relatives. A large crowd attended the masquerade ball given by the Modern Woodmen of America at the Hegewisch Opera House last Saturday evening. A

good time was reported. L Weice and A. R. Reed were Hammond business visitors . last Saturday evening. Howard Reed- of Pullman was in town Saturday afternoon. Mr.?. Elizabeth Brooks died at the St. Margaret's hospital at Hammond Saturday evening at 10:35 p. m. while on the crerating table, , undergoing an operation for appendicitis. Mrs. Brooks had not been feeling well all summer but she was taken suddenly ill a few days. ago and was. taken to the hospital Saturday morning, where she was

operated on that evening. Her body was removed from the hospital to her father's home in Hegewisch Sunday

morning. Funeral services will be held at St. Columbia's Catholic church of this city Wednesday morning at 7 a. m. The remains will be taken to Oak Hill cemetery at Hammond. She leaves a husband and a 3-months-old

baby, a father, Peter Nelson of this City; a brother, Axle Nelson of Englewool; a sister, Mrs. A. Westergrem of South Chicago, and brother, Oscar Nelson of this city.

qucnt speeches heard In Lowell for many a day. He drove the truths home to the hearts of his hearers and admonished the ladies to see that husbands and sweethearts vote the straight republican ticket. He also devoted considerable time to the first

voters. He was heartily cheered

throughout his speech. He was fol

lowed by Judge Reiter and Frank

Gavlt, respectively. These gentlemen also made fine speeches and poured the

cold facts -into their hearers. The

crowd followd closely the utterances

of the speakers. Mr. Relter's cold, cal

culating attitude and his forceful, em

phatic utterances made a deep Impression on the audience. Mr. Boone, in his speech, paid a glowing compli

ment to Thomas Grant, candidate for sheriff, which was greeted with wild

cheering. This big outpouring was

an excellent sign that republicanism in southern Lake courity is not dead and that there will be a big republican majority from the south end no one

doubts.

A valuable fox terrior dob, belonging to Frank Maloy, station agent . of the Monon route, was cut In two by a

freight train Saturday.

L. Scr Itch field has accepted a trav

eling position for o wholesale drug house In Detroit,. Mich., with northern

Indiana as his field.

It is expected that Lowells new opera house will be completed by the 15th of November and will be opened

ty a first-class play. Mr. Ray Snyder,

the decorator of the house, has ac

cepted the position as manager, and under his supervision the people will be given nice, clean, high class produc

tions this winter.

Eugene Purtelle is pushing the

right of way for the new interur-

ban road vigorously. Mr. Otis, own

er of a big ranch south of Lowell, has

given the right of way through his

ranch gratis and presented Mr. Pur

telle a check for $1,000 besides. Mr,

Purtelle, it is reported, has deposited

a check in Rensselaer for $5,000, to be presented to that city in case he does not carry out promises made to Rensselaer.It is said that grade work Is

to be started very shortly.

Nettle, were Hammond shoppers Saturday. " ; ' ; ; .

Mrs. ' Thomas Turley returned home

from Yates City, 111., where she spent two weeks with relatives.

Frank McQulnn has moved his fam

ily from .Robrts avenue to Reese ave

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Mrs. McCoy of Indiana . boulevard

spent , the day In Chicago visiting her sister, Mrs. Thice.

Mrs. Edward Mathias was called to

Michigan City Friday by the sudden death of her niece, Miss Florence Wood.

Miss Wood is well known here and much sympathy is expressed for the bereaved parents.

Mrs. Wm. Market of Indiana boule

vard was a Hammond visitor pester-day.

Mrs. Aman returned to her home in

Avilla, Ind.. after spending a few weeks' visiting her son, Elliott Aman,

and family1 of Robrts avenue.

Miss Helen MacLean of Roberts ave

nue visited her brother, D. MacLean of

Hammond, yesterday.

William Timm of Indiana boulevard

Is on the sick list.

Mr. Stone returned home Saturday

from a two weeks visit with relatives

in Lawton Mich.

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HOBART. George Stocker was taken to St. Margaret's hospital at Hammond on Friday. He is threatened with typhoid fever.

Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Stommel of Hammond spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. ' Wm. Krausse. Mr. and Mrs. Manny isutz and baby i

of Whiting visited over Sunday with Mrs. Lutz's mother. . The teachers are preparing to attend the institute at Gary on Friday and Saturday of this week. Miss Mildred Jansen and friend of Ross visited In town a short time yesterday. Fred Thompson, who is sick with typhoid fever, remains about the same. Several from here expect to attend the Catholic bazaar at Gary, which begins tomorrow and lasts a week.

TOLLESTON

Mrs. E. E. Shover and daughter, Miss Ona, were Chicago shoppers on Satur

day.

Miss Irene Parsong returned yester

day from a three weeks' visit in St

Louis.

Miss Alma Koepke is spending a few days with the Misses Gusta and Bertha

Koepke in Highland Park, III

W. M. Henderson spent Sunday with

relatives In Wolcott, Ind.

Cards have been received Saturday from the Borman family that they were

enjoying the sights of Salt Lake City

on Thursday.

Mrs. Jac Gordon and Mrs. George

Grand and son, Adolph, were Hammond

visitors Saturday.

Mr. and Mrs. H. Fietsch ana son,

Percy, of Chicago were the guests of

Mrs. R. Lucey over Sunday.

Fran Lukes spent Saturday In Chi

cago.

Master Clarenuce Peterson of Chica

go spent Sunday at the home fo Mr.

and Mrs. H. C. Peterson.

Mrs. Fred Harms visited with friend

in Hammond yesterday.

LABOR NEWS

MUNSTER. Miss Mary Herlitz has gone home to

Cedar Lake for the week end.

Miss Minnie Kaske was In the city

shopping on Friday.

Mrs. Van Steenberg ef Lansing and

Mrs. C. J. Wilson of Hammond drove

through here on Wednesday on their wayN to Brunswick.

The Munster school will hold a box

social In the near future.

Miss Grave Baker was ohem visiting

her mother on Thursday.

W. Krooswyk was a Hammond shop

per on Friday.

There will be a political meeting in

the Munster school house Tuesday evening, Oct. 25. Good speakers will

be present. Everybody is invited.

Mrs. Peter Schoon of Hammond was

home visiting her parents on Wednes-

The Building Trades'. Council recently organized In Winona, Minn., has obtained the affiliation of all. the unions. The well-known organization of actors known as the White Rats has applied to the American Federation of Labor for a charter. . The International Cement Masons' Union represents about five thousand cement worker In the United States and Canada. The fourth annual convention of the New York State Carpenters' Council , is billed to met in Rochester, N. Y., on Monday, October 31. By a majority of more than two to one Typographical union. No. 16, in Chicago, defeated the proposition to

co-operate wlrti the socialists party in the coming campaign. The Eight-Hour League of America Is out with a declaration for the universal eight-hour day for all workers, and the league proposes to carry its demands Into the next presidential campaign. Blacksmiths at Wolseley, Sask.. have formed a branch of the Western Canada Blacksmiths' and Carriage Builders' Asoclation. The branch gets Its members from within a radius .of one hundred miles. At San Francisco union cooks have been placed in all city and county Institutions and the cooks' union Is loud in its praise of the assistance rendered by -Mayor P. H. McCarthy. The agreement signed gives these men the same rate of wages and hours as obtains in San Francisco union restaurants.

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BURNHAM. C. M. Nichols of Chicago was in Burnham Saturday looking after his business interests. Miss Julia Peterson was In Hammond Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Beckman left Burnham Saturday on an extended trip. Mrs. W. Wall and Mrs. O. J. Klersey were Hammond visitors Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Reed are the happy parents of a fine baby girl. Mrs.. Fred Rau spent Saturday afternoon in Hammond. ' Miss Mary Hayes entertained friends from Hammond Friday. George Phillips and Samuel Burnham transacted business in . the city Friday. Miss Mary Luwandowskl of Milwaukee is here visiting Juliys Smith and family. . Miss Ethel Niersey. spent Thursday in Chicago shopping. Claude Muse of Hammond was here Thursday on business. Our agent, Mr. Cooper, at the Nickel Plate depot met with quite a serious accident yesterday while unloading freight he got his hand quite badly mashed and several cuts which gives him considerable pain.

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LANSING. John C. Ton of Oak Glen transacted business In Chicago Thursday morning. Wm. I. Hout visited his parents Wednesday evening. A. Ward was a Chicago visitor yesterday. John Schroeder transacted business In Chicago Thursday. John Eenigberg transacted business and visited friends in Chicago. S. Sanstra of Oak Glen visited friends in Chicago Friday morning. S. Skaff transacted business in Chi

cago Friday morning. Chas. Hatcher of South Chicago visited friends in Lansing.

ROliERTSOALE.

Don't fail to, attend the republica

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hear Boone and Gavlt and several others speakers. Special selections will be given by Linneman's quartet. Come and hear them. Mrs. John Minceberg of Harrison avenue visited her daughter, Mrs. Malcolm Frgerson of Indiana Harbor yesterday. Stephen Barr returned to his home in Holton, Mich., after a few days' visit at the home of Mrs. B. F. Barnes of Indiana boulevard. J. Phillips, special agent of the Hanover Insurance company of Indianapolis, was a Robertsdaie business visitor Saturday. Edward Barnes Is spending a few days in Milwaukee, Wis., on business. Mrs. Edward Freese and daughter, Mollle, were among the Chicago shoppers today. Mrs. Johnson of Indiana boulevard visited her sister in Blue Island yesterday. Mr. McKay of East Chicago visited Robertsdaie friends last evening. Miss M. Newham resumed her duties at the Franklin school Friday after an absence of one week on account of the death of. her sister. Mrs. Frank Horlbeck and daughter.

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LOWELL. The advertised meeting for Saturday was a howling success regardless of the fact that the opera house could not be secured until 8:30, owing to the moving picture show having a prior claim. There was a big attendance at the picture show, many people paying their admission in order to hold their seats for the political meeting. The .band played in the street in front of the hall, which kept the crowd, which was good natured, together. When the show let out there was a rush for the hall, which was soon completely packed and many were turned away. There was a goodly number of ladies in the audience. There was also a good number of old soldiers present. David Boone, Judge Reiter and Frank Gavit, candidate for the legislature, were the speakers of the evening. The county candidates were present and indulged in much handshaking. Mr. Boone arrived in advance of the other speak

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