Hammond Times, Volume 6, Number 34, Hammond, Lake County, 28 July 1911 — Page 5

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J. F. R El LEY BOOSTED BY ELKS

Attorney John F. Reilly, past exfclted ruler of the Hammond lodge of Elks was endorsed and recommended Indiana state deputy for the northrn district by his lodge brethren at Ui regular meeting last night. The meeting was brimful of interestmi features for the members, and a trge number responded to the spe-. eial notice that had been sent out. Hr. Rellly made a very interesting report about his visit to Atlantic City to Utend the national convention of Elks. The discussion of plans and arrangements for the Elks' picnic at Kindel's frovo on August 16th, took up considerable time and developed the fact that everybody is working and that the event will be a big success. Messrs. V. S. Relter, J. D. Smalley ind John Gavlt were appointed a committee to draft resolutions to be forwarded to the grand exalted ruler of (TO .Ladies' WhitH 30 Canvas Pumps Z.ZO Ladies cut to ORTT & TOWLE, 169 E. State St.

The . Globe Store DO WD ELL & BRANDENBURG 271 East State Street Phone 365 (Formerly the Calumet Grocery) Specials for Saturday, July 29th

Bananas, extra fancy, large and ripe, per dozen. , . . . , 11c Japan 23c 25c 45 9c An extra, value In Large Head Rice, 10c quality, 3 pounds for Milk, tall cans, 3 for .. Extra Fancy Large Potatoes, per peck Fould's Macaroni or Spaghetti, 2 packages for...

FANCY HOME DRESSED SPRING CHICKENS, m per pound ZC ALL KINDS FANCY FRUITS AND VEGETABLES IN SEASON.

Specials for Saturday July 29th AT Herman A. Kellner's TWO STORES 88 Slate St., Tel. 77. 650 S, Hoiimsn St Tel. 680

KAXCY PORK IXIXS, 9v peond 13c FRESH PORK ft SHOULDERS, per ponnd . . if 2 C OSCAR MAYER'S LARD, 8 ponnd .sZiifK, CAMPBELL'S ASSORTED C n SOCPS, a for lOL VAN CAMP'S SPHAGHETTI, 3 ran for FANCY KALAMAZOO 1 Ap CELERV, 3 talk LEXINGTON COFFEE, ?ftf IT Donna SPRIMJ CHICKENS, ttreiwd, )rr pound 22c 66 Garden

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the grand lodge to appoint Attorney KeiUy his deputy. C. Manbeck of Whiting was Initiated into the order last night, and following the business session an hour was devoted to a social session.

SEE LOTS OF DESIRABLE FURNITURE The city officials who went to Chicago yesterday to visit a big furniture exhibit in which one hundred and eighty manufacturers were interested, returned last night with good ideas as to what they want in refurnishing the city hall. They saw all kinds of furJ niture and rugs, among the former be ing desk and chair samples of the kind to be furnished for the United States senate. In price the various articles ranged from the lowest to the highest. In the party were Mayor Smalley, City Clerk Otto Puelke, Adam K. Ebert and John L. Hohde of the board of public works. and Messrs. John Moriarty and Nicholas Lauer, two of the three councilmen who had been appointed by Mayor Smalley as a committee. Henry "Whitaker, the third member of the committee did not go he having been out of town. The city officials went to the exhibit as guests of the F. S. Betz company whose representatives, Ralph Groman and WilRolled Oats, large 25c packages for only. -,- 19c American Family Soap, nr 6 bars for ZD Potash or Lye, 10c cans, fi each... KC Salmon, good quality tall 4 cans, per can 1 iXC Armour's Pork and Beans, 15c size, Saturday, 2 cans fv " )C Sweet or Sour Pickles, fg extra fine, per dozen qC ROFD STEAK, per pound FRESH COUNTRY EGGS, per doen BEEF POT ROAST, per pound 18c 21c 12c FRESH HOME MADE rtg" FRANKFIRTS, 2 Iba for. . . iSOC LEG OF VEAL, -f fper ponnd ADC COOKING APPLES, per peck 25c CALUMET MIXED 4AA PICKLES and ON IONS, hot ... J. UC

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Free Concert Nitely In the Rathskeller Free Moving Pictures At tne Bandshell Free Gate Admission To Hammond People Free Picnic Grounds To Clubs and Societies Free Attractions

Ham Love accompanied them, the trip to Chicag-o having been made in automobiles furnished by the F. S. Betz company.

ATTORNEYS FILE LIENS II COURT

The National Athletic Club of Gary Is in hot water as a resulf of the filing of a score of mechanic's liens against the enormous arena which was constructed under the management of Sam Saxe and by a syndicate of Gary business men. The mechanic's iiens were filed by Attorneys Harris, Bretsch and Ressler of Gary against Sfcm Sax and a score of people connected with the National Athletic club. Among the defendants are the Mayer Home Building Co.. Bennett liallensteln and the Clear Title Land Co. who own the lots upon which the buildings were erected. Among those who have brought action in this instance are Sam Wanell, Floyd M. Stockman, Cliff WychYff, Peter Parten, Joseph Schneider and Floyd Rhodes, all worklngmen, who claim to have $18.80 each due for wages as carpenters on the building. A large number of others are Included in the list of plaintiffs but so many cases were filed by Attorneys Harris & Bretsch this morning that the clerk's office was swamped with work and it was Impossible to get them filed until later in the day. BUSINESS MAN IS STILUN HIS BED Witnesses Insist That F. C. Hopman Collided With ' s Gates at Sibley St. F. C. Hopman of 375 Sibley street who figured in an automobile accident on Sunday evening, when, he says, he ran Into a Nickel Plate gate on Sibley street, ia still laid up at his home as a result of the injuries he received. He has been confined to his bed and can leave It only with difficulty. Hopman and his wife who was in the automobile with him occupying a rear seat with her two children state it as a fact that the accident was due to the fact that the east gate on the south side of the street was lowered. Henry Duffner, the agent for the Nlckle Plate has Issued a statement in which he gives it as his opinion that the accident could not have been due to the lowered gate, saying that the only scratches and markings on the gate are so small that they do not indicate that & violent accident could have resulted. Mr. Duffner does not admit In his statement that the marks on the gate were caused by the Hopman automobile coming In contact with It. The Hopmans claim that chips from the gate are still in the automobile and that there were other witnesses besides themselves to the collision. Mrs. Hopman says she was the first to notice the lowered gate, and that she warned her husband who was in the front seat. She says Mr. Hopman looked back for an approaching train. $2 Boys' Button 1.50 Shoes cut to . . ORTT & TOWLE, 169 E. State St. For Everyone gl Coupon"

while she and the children lowered themselves in the seat. I'.efore her husband could realle the situation the wind shield of his machine came in j contact , with the lowever gate which snapped back as noon as it was released, ehe said, and struck him on the head. HUGO BARTEL IS BURIED YESTERDAY The funeral of Hugo Bartel was held this morning from the St. Joseph church at S o'clock. The Rev. Father Plaster officiating. Interment took place at the St. Joseph cemetery. Mr. Bartell was taken to St. Margaret's hospital about two weeks ago but his condition was of such a critical nature that no hopes were given for his recovery, and he passed away at the institution Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Mr. Bartell was born In Germany-and was brought to America by his parents when but, a child. Although having spent a greater part of his life in Hammond he was employed in Chicago as a bookkeeper for the Hammond Packing company where he also held that position here. He was 33 years old and leaves a large acquaintance friends In Hammond and Chicago. of THE REMONSTRANCE The board of public works this morning overruled the remonstrance of some Indiana boulevard residents on the question of paving that portion of Indiana boulevard which the county does not pave, and adopted a confirmatory resolution for the Improvement. Accordingly the pavement will be widened by special assessment. Plana and specifications were adopted for the Ash street pavement from One Hundred and Forty-ninth street to Hoffman street The contract and bonds of W. E. Brunt for the Monroe street pavement and the Ami bom Construction company for the Monroe street pavement were accepted. NO ACTION TAKEN ON MATTER CContlnued from Page 1.) lng of the association next Monday to take up the consideration of the matter. It Is expected that the Hammond merchants will register a vigorous protest with the interstate commerce commission. It may be that legal talent will be employed to look after the Interests of the Hammond merchants in this matter. Tallc Matter Ovear. - Mr. John N. Glenn, secretary of the Illinois Manufacturers' association was

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present at the meeting last night as out of townthe guest of President W. B. Conkey j Miss Cons,

and he has promised to take the matter ud with his association ami enoperate with the Hammond Manufac - turers' association in fighting the increase in rates. The meeting last night served the purpose of convincing the Hammond manufacturers that there is some merit in the railroads' change of rates but it Is admitted that only those who have occasion to ship through Chicago will be benefited. In a statement to The Times George Hannauer, general superintendent of the Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad said, "I am of the opinion that the new rate that is proposed will be of material benefit to the Calumet rearion as a whole. While it will hit shippers in

some Instances it will do the greatest j Number of the Burnham people atgood to the greatest number. I should tended the ice cream social Wednessay that on a rough estimate 9 per day evening Klrn by the Rosary socent of the business which we origin- clety of the Hegewisch St. Columbia ate here would be benefited bv the 1 church.

change. It will lower the rate on five times as much freight as it will increase the rate on." Watch for the Gas Company's Add, Thursday. July 27th, Gas Range Sale. It Is our business to guard against land troubles. We show up the Title from Uncle Sam to sundown today. ALLMAN-GW TITLE COMPANY Successors to ALLMAN BROS. & DINWIDDIE. Capital $100,000.00 Abstracts cf Title to Land In Lake County, Indiana. OFFICES 656 Broadway, Gary, Ind. Allman Block, Crown Point, Ind. BRANCH OFFICES Chicago Title A Trust Company, Chicago, III. Lake County Savings & Trust Co Hammond, Ind.

Negro Is Arrested. Robert Carter, a negro, was arrested on a warrant served by Deputy Sheriff

I GeorSe Block! on the charge of failing to provide for his children. He was placed in jail in Hammond and will be held to the Juvenile court next Saturday. He has been placed under 500 bonds but was unable to get any one to go surety for him. Will Go to Canada. O. Langley formerly employed with the United States Metal Refinery leaves today for Grace Hay, Nova Scotia where he has secured a position as draughtsman with the Dominion Coal company. It is not Mr. Langley's present intention to remain permanently in Canada. Hasn't Come Across. Kugene Purtelle has failed to come across with the money that is due the Greek laborers who worked on the line at Thayer. The money has not been deposited in the local bank according to his promise and it is possible that legal steps will be taken to force him either to settle or to hold him responsible for issuing a check on the bank when he knew that there were no funds there. South Chicago Team Busy. The General Furniture company baseball team of South Chicago have scheduled a double bill for Sunday when they play the Roseland Eclipse at 10:30 a. m. and in the afternoon they will meet the J. M. Dalleys, formerly the Old Rose at Normal park. Owing to one unlucky game the General Furniture team would have had a clean score this season, having won every game but one. Bimmell and Greinke will be the batteries for the morning session, Bimmell having a strike out record for the season, having 8truc out 18 men in a game about one month ago. Only Two Drunks. The police department had a quiet day yesterday and last night and the only arrests made were that of two drunks. I J. Bymle of Chicago was arrested by Officers Lamme and Einsele on Plummer avenue. He was locked up at the police station last night and promising he would leave town he was released by the chief of police. Hyla Shaw of Hammond was arrested by Officer Fandrel at the corner of Hohman and Russell, being his first offiense he was released by Chief i Austgen this morning. GRIFFITH. Mrs. Gurta and daughter Mildred , were Chicago visitors yesterday. j W. C. Prott was here last evening ; on his way from Chicago. , j Mr. and Mrs. George Miller of Har-I vey are visiting the home of his brother In Griffith. I Matt Grlmer. our north side mer-1 chant transacted business In Chicago yesterday. j The manager of the Griffith Colts has arranged for a game with the Gary Electricians at the grounds here Sunday afternoon. John Shutts will be the pitcher for the Gary team. Matt Bierger and son spent the day nstanee Gustafson was a Hammond visitor. Harry Bothwell transacted business 1 ln Hammond yesterday morning. BTTR.NHAM. I Miss Nellie Reish returned to her home in Rensselear Thursday morning j after a few days' visit with Mr. and I Mrs. George PhilliDs 1 Mrs. Samuel Burnham and Mrs. Phs. Whlttenbreg and daughter Eliabeth, ! were Hamond shoppers Wednesday afternoon. Mr. W. C. Neel of Pullman avenue was a Chicago business goer yesterday morning. Mrs. Wm. Smith and children of Park avenue spent Wednesday in Chicago 1 shobcine. Mr. and Mrs. Mulder of Hegewisch spent Wednesday evening here with friends. SOUTH CHICAGO. Patrick Nolan was arrested yesterday for starting a fire underxa sidewalk at S8th and Superior avenue. He was arranged before Municipal Judge Fry and assessed $10 and costs. Edward Hanson, a switchman employed by the Nlckle Plate railway, was struck by a freight car at 88th street and the Nickle Plate yards and his hip dislocated. He was removed to his home, 8220 Forlane avenue. Fratak Zimmerman, a flagman employed by the Illinois Central railway at 75th street was run down and seriously Injured by a north bound train. The engineer stopped the train within a few yards of where Zimmerman was struck and he was picked up and th ambulance called which, removed him to the Bercy hospital. His right arm and ribs were broken, and his face was badly cut. He lives at 9338 Lexington avenue. Miss Evelyn Joseph is spending a two weeks' vacation at Paw Paw Lake, Michigan. Miss Gwendolyn Evans of Exchange avenue left for Atlantic City where she will sojourn for about a month.

DYER. Bernard Schulte from Schererville transacted business here Thursday. Mrs. Henry Schumacher and daughter Theresa were Dyer visitors Thursday. Miss Lena Kimmett from Lowell is the guest of relatives here th rD

ent week. Miss Tillie Scheldt was visiting several days this week with relatives in Chicago. Anton Keilman was a tt visitor Wednesdav. Mrs. Anton Kaiser is siM.niin. at Chicago the guest of her sister, Mrs. vx u l i man. Miss Mabel SchHdt ftt rr. v in Chicago Wednesday evening after "c"u" several weeks at the home of

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This includes all our fabrics without any exception, Blacks and Blues, fancy Worsteds, Clays, Thibets and Serges. It is a well known fact that a Clearance Sale is not a reason of "Profit Taking," but a GENUINE, HON? EST EFFORT to dispose of all our Spring and Sum" mer fabrics, and that prices are ACTUALLY REDUCED from 30.00, 7.00, 25.00, 22.50, 20.00 to 17.00 and from 19.00, 18.00, 17.00, 15.00 to 13.50 Absolute satisfaction is guaranteed and the same "Sterling" workmanship, linings and trimmings will be put into every suit. v Tromsers Special Made to 5 Order at

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The Central Grocery and Market Opposite Post Office 204 . State St. Hammond Phone 37 Special Prices for Sat., July 29

FLOUR Ceresota or New Century -barrel sacks 75c -barrel sacks o ok .. . . . J.W roomers i,orn Makes, large pkg., 3 for. ...... . , Peas. 2-lb cans, can, 7Jc 3 cans for , Milk, reliable brands, larga 25c 20c 98c 30c Pride, cans, 3 for 25(j dozen cans Heintz Apple Butter, in stone jars, each Washing Powder, Swift's three 1-lb pkgs, 12KC six 1-lb packages . Dried Peaches, per pound 1-lb Large Head Rice, J0c 3 pounds for Kidney Beans, 2-lb can JQc 3 cans for 25 12 25c 27C td Fels Soap American Family and Naptha, 6 bars. for 25

her grandmother, Mrs. Mary Soheidt. Miss Kvelyn Griener returned to Chicago after a four weeks vacation at the home of Mrs. Phillip Keilman. MUNSTER. Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey, who formerly made their home with Mr. and Mrs. Dunn, have moved to Crown Point. Mr. Gavit Krooswykl went to Chicago on business Wednesday. The town board held a lively meet ing Tuesday evening C. P. Bchoon has improved his house by putting on a fine addition. Emil Schreiter, Jr., of Saxony, attended the council meeting Tuesday evening.

ARB rov TAKING THIS TTMKSf est Clear Hammond, Ind. Evenings U. S. Mail Soap, 6 bars for , 25c 1 Pkg. Washing Powder Free. On Tumbler Free with every 7 Wrap, pers. Galvanic Soap, (1 10c cake of Palmolive Free, while it lasts), 5 bars for 25c roiaioes, xarmer s BtocK, per peck f UC MEATS Small Strips Smoked Bacons, average 2 and 3 pounds, 1 "Tl per pound I IxQ i-ancy Leg or Lamb, per pound Choice Beef Shoulders Roast, per pound Home Dressed Spring Chickens, per pound. . . . I5C 11c 25c Armour's Star Sliced Bacon, in onehalf pound jars. Ofl jar

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