Hammond Times, Volume 5, Number 298, Hammond, Lake County, 7 June 1911 — Page 6

THE TIMES.

Wednesday, June 7, 1911.

Crown Point News

Happenings of a Day in Lake County's Lively Capital

SHUCKS

From the Diary of Si. Lence

S'clety note Mr. and Mrs. County Seat Towne announce th' birth o' a strappin' young son yestiddy. Th' christenln' will occur In th near future, an' th' child will be riven th'

name o" B. A. City In honor o' several j o his cousins livln in other parts o' 1 th' county. Parents er doln' fine. Congratulashuns. It's only fair t" announce at this time thet th' first mayor er alderman thet does enny graftin' er boodlin' in Crown Point is a-goin' t' get hung. Library Noten. The following is a list of the new books: Altsheler. Forest Runners, Horsemen of the Plains; Anderson, Kairy Tales; tr. by Mrsj Lucas; Bass. Animal Life; Burnett. Sara Crewe; Coffin, A Child's Guide to Pictures; Chamberlain, How We Travel; Chajnplln. Persons and Places; Channon, An American Boy at Henley; Coulson. Korea: Cox. Brownie Clown of Brownie Town; Earl, On the School Team, School Team in Camp; ' l'lnnemore. Japan, Switzerland; Foa. Boy Life of Napoleon; Hopkins. Sandman: More Farm .Stories; Sandman: His Sea Stories; Jacobs. Patricia. A Texas Blue Bonnet; Johnson, Her College Days; Lane. Orloie Stories; Marriott, Uncle Sam's Business; Marshall, An Island Story; Pier, Boys of St. Timothy's; Pyle, Careless Jane; Richards, Captain January; Thomson, Denmark; Walter, Russia; Wlggin. Golden Numbers; Williston. Japanese Fairy Tales.

Adult books Abbott, Molly Make Believe; Addams. Spirit of Youth and the City Streets; Allen. Bride of the Mistletoe, the Doctor's Christmas Eve; Bennett. Clayhanger, A Great Man, Old Wives' Tale; Burgess. Civil War and the Constitution, 2 vols; Burroughs, Birds and Poets, Winter Sunshine; Chalmers, Prince of Romance; Cutting, the Unforseen; Davis. Commencement Parts; Doyle. Sign of the Four; Farnol, The Broad Highway; Harding. City of Seven Hills; Kingsley, To the Highest Bidder; Knight. Mademoiselle Celeste; Laut. Freebooters of the Wilderness; MacGowan, Sword in the Mountains; Otis. Man and the Dragon; Parrish, Keith of the Border; Partridge, The Golden Web; Phillpotts, Children of the Mist; Richmond, Red Pepper Burns; &chock. Hearts Contending; Scott, The Imposter; Waterman, The Girl Wanted; Watson, Alise of Astra; Weale, The Forbidden Boundary; - West, Ancient History; White, Rules of the Game; Winter. Mexico and Her People of Today; Wright, The Uncrowned King.

The Crown Point baseball team will p'.ay the Indiana Harbor team at the Harbor next Sunday and arrangements are being made to run a special train for the Crown Point fans who will accompany the league leaders. It is understood that the resignation of Eder has been received and the loss of the Initial sacker will have to be replaced

before the game next-Sunday In the i

event of his resignation being accepted. Henning is booked to start the game in the twirling box for the locals and as he has shown he can tame the Harbor band in the past the local fans look to him to repeat the operation. The town board met last evening to make out the assessments for the street oiling recently done In Crown Point, and the following charges will be made to the property owners: A charge of 3 cents per running foot for the widest part of Main street and 2 y cents for the narrower parts. One and

one-half cents per running foot will be charged on the streets with paving less than 24 feet. Notices will be sent out by Clerk Lehman for the payment of this assessment in the near future. Crown Point will be re-districted into four wards before the coming city election and the next council will be manned by the mayor and four aldermen according. The present plans of the town board is to have the district

the feature at the Lyric photoplay house for the balance of the week. Mr. Jerome's specialty is character singing and he will appear each evening

commencing tonight in a selection of

character songs. His "turn" is said to

be among the best on the vaudeville

stage.

It is reported that Jake Weber has

purchased the Clark street lot and cor

ner of Mrs. Sullivan of Chicago for a

consideration of $900 and will commence the erection of a home on the

j property, with a more important tran j saction' in view in the near future.

A few of the enthusiastic city workers relieved their spirits last evening when the results of the day's balloting was known by the touching off of several charges of dynamite. Otjierwlse, it was not apparent that an Important event had transpired during the day. It takes a good deal to make staid old Crown Point go into hysterics. Mrs. Hoffman is reported as being quite sick at her home on Clark street. Claude W. Allman's children are recovering from a slight attack of the measles at their Main street home. Step forward, some good candidates for mayor and aldermen. Good ones, you know. Miss Florence Seberger is in Hammond on business today. The Woman's Study club met yesterday afternotin for an important business meeting. Joseph ,Beattle is transacting business In Hammond today. It is reported that Will Barnard has been transferred to Gary by the abstract firm he has been representing here for some time. Otto J. Bruce and son are in Hammond on business today.

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ROBERTSDALE. Mr. and Mrs. Martz entertained number of friends at their home

Harrison avenue at a 6 o'clock dinner in- honor of the birthday anniversary of Jas. Warden. The table and rooms were prettily decorated with yellow

and white flowers for the occasion. Mrs. Barto of Indiana boulevard returned home Sunday from the Michael Reese hospital, where she has been confined for the past six weeks suffering with a severe attack of typhoid fever. There will be something doing at the Forsythe ball park next Saturday afternoon when the professional men and the, business men of Whiting will play ball for the championship of Whiting. The batteries are as follows: . Professional men Dr. Putnam and Frank Gavit. Business men Harry Gordon and Bob Denham. The Whiting band will furnish music for the occasion. Mrs. Paul Stiller and daughter of Roberts avenue visited the former's daughter, Mrs. Radloff of East Side, Monday. The Ladies' Aid society of the Evangelical church will hold their regular monthly meeting at the church tomorrow afternoon. Miss Kief, teacher of room 2 of the Franklin school, is confined to her home in Whiting with an attack of the

measles. Mrs. Graham of Hammond ts

I substituting.

Mrs. M. Hayes, Mrs. C. Brown. Mrs.

N. Drake, Mrs. F. Helman, Mrs. C. Kel

ley of Burnside and Mrs. Sarah Naef of Chicago left Monday for Ellsworth,

Ind., as delegates of the Daughters of

Liberty .

county Commissioner Schaaf spent

the early part of the week In Crown

Point on business. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sladek of Evanston

in., were the guests of Mrs. George

Sladek and Henry Hatt over Sunday,

John Blaul of Roberts avenue attend-

I ed the west side ball game in Chicago

bunaay.

Miss Noble and the pupils of room

8 enjoyed a picnic at the lake front

park Monday.

Mrs. M. Sellers and sister, Mrs. Liebieng, spent Monday at Lincoln park, Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Ross of Hammond were guests at the Sladek home in Indiana boulevard Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ca,rl Buehler and family of Chicago were the guests of Mrs.

rank Buehler of Indiana boulevard

was called to order and business transacted in the usual way. After the business initiation took place when Mrs. Mae Smith and Dr. S. L. Brown were initiated into the order. Later in the evening a reception and handkerchief shower was given in honor of Mrs. Campbell of 'Pullman, our grand lecturer. She was presented with a large Japanese umbrella and was told to raise it over her. Doing so a shower of beautiful handkerchiefs fell from the umbrella, which was a very pleasant surprise to her. The doors to the supper room were then opened and visitors and members were invited to ice cream and cake. A very pleasant evening was enjoyed by all. Visitors from Pullman and Woodlawn were present. Mrs. E. H. Miles and son, Ralph, were Hegewisch visitors last Monday. Mrs. A. Seaborg was an out-of-town visitor Monday afternoon. Mrs. Joseph Berg of Chicago attended Pyramid chapter here Monday evening and spent Tuesday here with her mother.

While unloading cattle at. the West Hammond - cattle yards Monday afternoon three steers broke loose and gKt away. Two of them started toward Hegewisch, but one got caught In the bridge while crossing the railroad near Burnham, but the other one bounded on towards town down the tracks, where a freight was slowly nearing town. The animal got on the tracks and re

fused to move and the train was obliged to stop. Th steer made a lunge at the engine and then started across the prairie where he was headed oft by two horsemen who had followed him from the cattle yards. He tore around for some time until the men got ropes around him which held him there. It was an exciting evening in Hegewisch. as half the town thronged around the place. It wasn't until near midnight

that they got him into a wagon and took him back to the yards.

Dancing every Saturday night at the

East Chicago Rink. Music by DeBraie's band. 6-4t

WHITING AND ENVIRONS

in Burnham Monday night by a. wild

steer that broke away from a feed pen In Calumet park. It waj captured short

ly In Hegewisch by ropes.

Mrs. ; McDonald of Park avenue was

an out-of-town visitor Monday.

Mrs. P. W. Feak and daughter, Flor

ence, tpent Sunday afternoon In Ham

mond with friends.

Samuel Burnham of Center avenue

was a Chicago business visitor Monday.

Misses Lillian and Albena Doe spent

Monday evening in Hegewisch with

friends.

Mrs. Martin of Howard avenue was

an out-of-town visitor Monday night.

Mrs. Frank Cominskey, who committed suicide at Hammond last Saturday and who was buried on Monday, was formerly a resident of this city. She was then Mrs. Charles Wayne, and it was after Wayne's death that she married Cominskey. The day of her death she spent the afternoon here visiting with relatives of her first husband. Miss Carol M. Kelfe, a teacher in the Franklin school, Robertsdale, is confined to the home of Mrs. George Gray, on Pennsylvania avenue, with a very bad case of measles. Mr. and Mrs. Griffith of Pennsylvania avenue were in Chicago on Monday attending the funeral of the latter's grandfather. Waldo Jennings, formerly a Whiting

.Misses Mae Melvin and Mabel Barn-

hart spent the week end in Chicago.

Paul Germick was arrested yester

day on the charge of assault and bat

tery on John Kowal. The arrest was made by Of fleers Pinkerton and Miziolkiewlcz. The trial will be held this evening. Germick having been released

on bonds.

The East Chicago ball team have protested against coming to Whiting next Sunday to play, saying they have

j been here on two previous occasions,

The East Chicagos are evidently afraid

of meeting defeat at the hands of the

locals, and are using this as an ex

cuse. Let East Chicago furnish grounds and the Grays will willingly go to East

Chicago for the contest.

The Chicago marriage license yesterday contained the name of Miss Amelia

boy, who is now traveling for a law . Bader of Robertsdale, who is well

concern, making Kansas City his head- known in Whiting, and Edward Lanjoh

quarters, is spending a few days with of Hammond.

LANSING. Mrs. C Van Dugt visited her daugh

ter in Roseland Monday.

The elders of the First Dutch Reform

church had a consistory meeting Mon

day evening.

The board of education of the Lan

sing public school held its regular

monthly meeting Monday evening.

Mr. and Mrs. Louis Wesse of Dolton

are visiting Mrs. Wesse's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Trunoski.

The Rev. De Bey is attending a con

ference in Asbury Park, N. J. He will be gone till next week, some time.

Miss Lena Haas was a visitor in town

over Sunday.

Several small robberies have occurred

in town during the last week.

Miss Clara Schultz and Mr. Cortege

were married Saturday evening in the German Lutheran church at 7 o'clock.

Joseph Orr of Chicago Heights was in town Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Parry of Hammond went through town in their auto Sunday. The Woodmen decorated graves on Sunday.

Whiting relatives and friends.

, At the meeting of the city council

on Monday night City Clerk Jones was instructed to instruct the railroad officials to meet with the council next Monday night to discuss the matter of grade crossings. This Is the first step to be taken in answer to a petition presented to the council at their last meeting, asking them to arrange for safe approaches to the Whiting park. The railroads concerned are the Fort Wayne, Lake Shore, Baltimore & Ohio, E.. J. & E. and the C, I. & S. The complete list of the names mentioned for members on the board of education to succeed Walter Schrage, who term expires on Aug. 1st, were: Charles Manbeck, Frank B. Lewis, Walter Schrage, James E. Evans, J. J. Kelly. John B. Moore. Thomas Boyle, Walter Parker and William Kirby. Mr. and Mrs. William Curtis of Oliver street expect to leave Saturday for Oxford, O., where their daughter, ICIlss Jessie M. Curtis, will be graduatert from the Western college on the following Wednesday. Mrs. Henry E. FIfield entertained her cousin and son from Culver, Ind., on Monday, who were on their way to

Portland, Ore., to make their future home.

Mrs. Henry Fifield of Oliver street

is improving slowly from her serious

illness.

The work on the Laporte avenue

paving is progressing quite rapidly.

Two tennis courts are being made at

the Whiting park, which, when com pleted. will make three in al. Thl

will undoubtedly be satisfactory news

to the lawn- tennis players.

Marlon W alker of Sheridan avenue will go to Pittsburg, Pa., as soon as

the close of school to spend her vaca

tfon with her aunt, Mrs. Minnie Cramp.

Mrs. Morton Trout of Pennsylvania avenue spent Monday visiting with

friends in Chicago.

The tiall game at Forsythe ball park

next Saturday between the business

and professional men is one to which

all are-looking with much interest. Th

batteries for the business men will b

Harry Gordon and Bob Denham an

for the professional men Senator Frank Nl Gavit-and Dr. W. E. Putnam. Th

umpires will be Charles Klose and Arthur Moore: There will be a procession leaving from Putnam's corner and marching to the ball park, headed by the Masonic band, who will also give a concert at the grounds. Dancing- every Saturday night at the East Chicago Rink.' Music by De-Braie's-band. 6-4t

MERRILL VILLE.

Toda.y occurred the marriage of

Frank Papp and Miss T. Schmidt, both

well known in this community. They will make their future home in Hobart.

Mr. and Airs. Ralph Pierce are at

Hammond today.

Mr. and Mrs. Mat Lenertz are at Ho

bart today.

Harold Iddings left for the west to

day, to be gone for several months.

Mr. and Mrs. Bell of LaGrange, 111.,

are visiting with Mrs. J. Beherns.

Perry Goodrich was transacting bus!

ness at Crown Point.

Esther Caugherty is visiting with the

family of Ray Gurnsey at East Gary.

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Joseph Echterling of Crete was a

business visitor here Monday.

F. F. Scheldt, township trustee, made his regular trip to Crown Point Monday. William Zeisenhene, Sr.. made a business trip to Hobart Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wlldner returned to Chicago after spending a week at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Anton Kaiser. Next Sunday the children of St. Joseph parochial school will make their first holy communion this being the third class. Mike Fagen went to Hammond Monday on business. Anton Schmal of St. John was here Monday in the Interest of the Northwestern Telephone Co. Theodore Kammer is spending several days at Hammond on business.

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ination was ordered and traces of arsenic noison found. The inquest was set for 'Tomorrow. Koldenberg and his wife are supposed to have quarreled over something. He was her fourth husband and she his third wife. The new $500,000 South Chicago high school will be officially dedicated tomorrow night. Dr. James B. McFatrich, president of the board of education; Mrs. Ella Flagg Young, superintendent of Chicago public schools, and Dr. A. L. Blackwoods are on the speaking program. "The Rose Maiden," given by the Cecillan chorus las evening, at the Calumet theater, was attended by an enormous crowd. A mixed choruses

of 100 voices was one of the features of the show.

north of North street and east of Main

street as ward No. 1. The district south' Sunday.

oi ortn street ana east or Main as Misses Lillian snit, ,,

The district north of Joliet ' wnnnnnf u,. , , ,. . ,, , i vvonnacott were Hammond visitors west of Main as ward No. 2 ,,v v

j William Maddox of South Chicago spent Sunday with his sister, Mrs. William Slagel of Harrison avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Aman and children of Roberts avenue visited Mr. and Mrs. Will Smith of Englewood Sunday. Alderman Eggers transacted business In Chicago yesterday.

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and the district south of Joliet street and west of Main as ward No. 3. This arrangement gives Crown Point one more ward and would make It four aldermen instead of the three trustees as under the town regime."' Manager Rader of the Lyric theater has secured the services of Roy Jerome, a talented Hammond singer, who will be

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, HEGEWISCH. Mr. and Mrs. Ivey Boynton and chil-

aren lert nere Monday afternoon to spend a few weeks with friends at Ho

bart and Bruce Lake.

Mrs. A. C. McDonnell and son, Wil

liam, of Woodlawn spent Monday and Tuesday here among friends and relatives.

Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Beckman and son spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and

Mrs. olleen of Roseland.

Little Merrill Starkweather of Joliet is spending a few days here with his grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Stark

weather of Ontario avenue.

Miss Ella Hohwy entertained a number of girls at a miscellaneous shower

at her home, on Ontario avenue, Mon

day evening, in honor of Miss Albena Doe. The girls enjoyed the evening socially and with music until about 10 o'clock, when a very dainty luncheon

was served and a delightful evening enjoyed by U. Miss Doe received many beautiful presents from her girl friends and she has the best wishes from all

her' friends.

Miss Irma Lynch is spending a few

days with Miss Tillle Berg of Chi cago.

Monday evening was the regular meeting of Pyramid chapter, O. E. S. With a large attendance the meeting

. ST. JOHN. The marriage of Miss Adeline Stark to George Gerlach was solemnized in the St. John Catholic church Tuesday morning. The Rev. A. M. Bucheit performed the ceremony. The bride wore a gown of white silk and carried a bouquet of ferns and roses. She was attended by Miss Veronica Keilman and the bridegroom by Emil Stark.

Both Mr. and Mrs. George Gerlach are j from this community and their numer

ous friends extend congratulations and best wishes to them.

Mrs. P. Schmidt of Chicago was the

guest of relatives here Tuesday.

George Stark and William Woods at

tended the directors meeting of the Northwestern Telephone company in Lowell Monday.

John H. Becker of Brunswick transacted business here today. Edward Scherer of Chicago was a

St. John visitor Tuesday.

Frank Thlel made a business trip to Chicago today. Mrs. M. Kloa of Dyer returned home today after spending several days here with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Miller of West Creek township were St. John visitors Tuesday. Mrs. John Stoltz of Merrillville was the guest of her mother, Mrs. M. Gerlach, Tuesday.

HOBART. Miss Christina Schmidt, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schmidt, who lives about three mile west of town, was united in marriage to Frank Popp of this place yesterday. The wedding ceremony, which was performed by Rev. William Hoff, took place at 9:30 a. m. at a nuptial high

mass at St. Bridget's Catholic church. The bride wore a white robe and carried bride's roses.- The young couple left immediately after the ceremony for a tour through the west, to be gone for a month. . They expect to make their home- at Hobart. Mrs. Tabbert and son transacted business in Chicago yesterday. The-Modern Priseilla club will meet thjs week Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Hite. Miss Grace Roper was a Chicago visitor yesterday. The second coat of oil was put on the streets yesterday, which completes the street improvement, which was begun last week.

BURNHAM. President C. W.' Whitney of the state line spent Monday evening here at the meeting. Mrs. W. C. Neel ' of Pullman avenue was a Hammond shopper yesterday. Mrs. Fred Rnn and children were Hammond choppers Monday afternoon. Mrs. R. Nellis and Dollie Patton spent Monday in Chicago on business. There-was quite an excitement raised

LOWELL. Earl Clausen of Delphi and Miss Flo White of Brookston were married Sunday evening at the home of the bride's

parents. They visited Monday and

Tuesday at the homes of Mrs. Clausen's sister, Mrs. Andy Nichols, and her cousin, Mrs. George Cooley.

A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs.

Kelley Nichols Saturday.

Fred Fisher, who a short time ago

was supposed to be critically ill of heart disease, has so far recovered as

to be able to be out.

Miss Bessie Griffith, one of Eagle

Creek townships school teachers, is

attending the summer term at Valpa raiso.

Mrs. Eliza Smith went to Chicago

Heights yesterday.

Selma Fisher went to Hammond yes

terday.

Elmer Nichols has been selected from Lowell to sit on the board of review

of Lake county. It will be a forty-five day's job to go over all the personal and real estate taxes of the county. Albert Foster went to Chicago and Evanston yesterday to visit with his sons, Clyde and Arthur, who are in the real estate business.

James Pinkerton and Grant Hayden

are sitting on the Jury In the superior

court.

Bill Purdy went to Chicago yester

day to witness the cubs play ball with

the Brooklyn team. Bill is a great

admirer of the cubs.

Mrs. Casey and baby, returned yes

terday from a visit to Rensselaer.

Mrs. Charles Hayward and two chil

dren of Chicago Heights visited at the

home of George oster from Saturday until Tuesday morning. Mrs. Jack Lloyd and two children. r who have been on a farm for two weeki with her parents, James Harri and wife, returned to their home in Gary yesterday.

SWEA TER OF KNITTED SILK IS NEWEST FAD AND WOOLEN GARMENTS ARE CONE

GRIFFITH. P. C. Ames of Chicago was a business caller here today. Ralph Coonsman of Valparaiso called on friends here yesterday. J. B. Blinker of Chicago Heights spent a short time here yesterday on his way to Crown Point. M. L. Toohill is Improving his property in the northeast part of town by putting a cellar under the house. Street Commissioner Dutton is having all the Canada thistles cut that can be found in the streets and a warning has been given all property owners to keep them down, 1 1 being contrary to law to let them grow more than six inches high.

SOUTH CHICAGO. Leslie Merganthelar, 20 years old, 4232 Calumet avenue, died yesterday of Injuries sustained at Manhattan beach when he fractured his skull and broke both arms and injured his spine while driving in three feet of water. The police are investigating the death of Martin Koldenberg. 53 years old, 8718 Houston avenue, who died at the county hospital fifteen minutes after he had been removed as a typhoid fever patient. A post-mortem m.

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Silk sweaters are so dainty ajid luxurious that they have put the sturdy woolen sweaters quite In the shade. Of course the silk sweater costs a good deal more than the woolen model, bat it makes up in ..lightness, luster and in the graceful way it fits the figure. The sweater pictured is of tan-colored silk and Is accompanted by a knitted silk hat with a satin brim. Hat and sweater are worn with a short tramoinc skirt of brown mohair.

CLARK STATION. H." Hutch returned here after spenalng a few weeks out of town. J. Reye of Clark spent last evening on business at Gary. A. Keller of Clark was a Gary visitor last evening. Walter Gibson of Tolleston was a Clark visitor yesterday. Chief of Police Joseph Martin of Gary spent the afternoon visiting here. Mrs. F. Behn of Clark was a South Chicago visitor yesterday. Mrs. J. Pries of Chicago is spending a few days with Clark Station relatives. The motorcycle fever is breaking out here just recently. F. Byron purchased a fine Indian machine and Mr. Vaughn purchased a Standard. Quite a number of others intend to buy machine soon.

MURPHY TO I CAPTAIN ILLINI Champaign, 111., June 7. Murphy, star vaulter on the University of Illinois track team, was elected captain of the 1912 squad by his team mates. Medals for the conference champion baseball team were ordered and A competitive system for selecting manager decided upon.

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