Hammond Times, Volume 1, Number 37, Hammond, Lake County, 14 October 1911 — Page 4
THE TUlEa.
October 14, 1911.
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The Lake County Times Evening Edition (dally except Saturday and Sunday) "Entered as second class matter February 3, at the postofflce
at Hammond. Indiana, under the act of Congress. March S. lt9." The Gary Evening Times Entered as second class matter October 5.
1909. at the postofflce at Hammond. Indiana, under the act ot Congress, March
I. 18?." The Lake County Times (Saturday and weekly edition) "Entered i
second class matter January 30, 1911. at the postofflce at Hammond, Indiana,
under the act of Congress. March 3. 1879. " MAIN OFFICE HAMMOND, IND TELEPHONE, 111 liaEAST CHICAGO AND IXMANA HARBOR TELEPHONE M3. GARY OFFICE REYNOLDS BLDC, TELEPHONE 1ST. BRANCHES BAST CHICAGO, INDIANA HARBOR. WHITING, CROWN POINT, TOLLS STON AND LOWELL.
DON'T waste your sympathy on a
bachelor. He's too particular.
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AND isn't James E. Watson right?
We know of several political Jackasses.
BRYAN Pledges Taft In Water,"
says a headline. iTouaoiy noi wa
ter, eh?
SOMETHING must be wrong , with
Nat Goodwin. He hasnt been mar
ried again for three weeks.
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The Day in HI STO R Y
1644-
"THIS DATE IN HISTORY" October 14. William Penn, the colonizer
burg. f 1894 A memorial to Sir John X Macdonald was unveiled in Toronto. 1810 Ramon Baros Luco was elected PreslSent of Chile.
This Week's News Forecast
"THIS IS MY 47TH BIRTHDAY" George Jackaon. Professor George Jackson, who occupies the chair of biblical literature In
. , Victoria Colege, Toronto University,
Pennsylvania, born. 1718.
1 81 Sir Edward Hawke
the
Washington. D. C, Oct 14. At Los Angeles Monday President Taft will enter upon the last week but one of his transcontinental tour. After two days In the southern California metropolis he will travel through Utah, Montana, Wyoming and South Dakota, speaking at a number of the chief cities in each State and winding up. in Piere, S. D., where he will stay over Sunday. A conference of progressive Republicans has been called to meet In Chicago during the week for the purpose of ruaglne the extent of the move-
British 1 umiciouj iic ciiicrnu me wesieyan mem ana me luiure conauci oi me worn or ine organization. It is expected
Died July 30,- unmnoy, jcngiana, octoDer 'il5, 1864. After graduating from Lon-
rKAftLY SA0
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LARGER PAID UP CIRCULATION THAN ANY OTHER NEWS
PAPER IN THE CALUMET REGION.
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tmes. TO SUBSCRIBERS RcaOn of THE TIMES are repeated o tm-rmr tfce m
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ClrealaUea Deaartsaeat,. COMMUNICATIONS.
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raerrtea Is takoa to avoid olarearoseaktartoaa.
THE TIMES U published La the boat latereot of be peeale, and Ha utter.
acea always Lateaded to pronoto the areaeral welfare ef the aablle at largo.
of the French to Invade England,
died. Born in 1715. 1806 Napoleon defeated the Prussians at Jena and advanced on Berlin. 1817 John Philpot Curran, famous Irish orator, died. Born In 1750.
1827 Sir William Vernon Harcourt, English statesman, born. Died Oct. 1, 1804. 1842 New Tork celebrated the completion of the Croton water works. 1850 A convention to revise the constitution of Virginia assembled at Richmond.
1886 The Pensylvania Congregational
Association was organised.
1910 Legislature of Colorado enacted
a direct-primary law. THIS IS MY 54TH BIRTHDAY" Jaatloe Lamar.
Joseph R Lamar, Asoclate Justice of
the Supreme Court of the United States,
now have a right to vote in California I was born In Ruckersville, Ga., Oct. 14,
admiral who frustrated the attempt i etholiBt n"try in 1887. For more
than a quarter of a century he lias "been
prominent In England, Scotland and Canada as a leader in religious and educational work. Before accepting the professorship at Victoria College in
1 1 909 he held several Imnnrlmt nna-
toral charges in Canada, including the Sherbourne Street Church in Toronto. Dr. Jackson is the author of numerous religious works.
TEX No, Canadian reciprocity did
not pass. You can make the conductor
take back the Canadian dime.
WHILE busy at your tatting, don't
forget that it is time to begin look
ing after that Thanksgiving turkey.
WELL, the stuff's fell off. Women,
1857. He received his education at the University of Georgia, at Washington and Lee University and Bethany Col
lege. In 1879 he was admitted to the
bar and began his' practice at Augusta, Ga. From that year until 1903 he was one of the most prominent attoreys of the southern city. He was a member
of the Georgia legislature from 1886 to
ANOTHER week has passed and Mr. j 1889. In 1895 he was appointed com-
Tom Dean has not been arrested, nor mlssloner to codlfy th laws r Georgia,
BHiuiuiimni iu mo supreme
and its coming to Indiana sure as fate.
e
DR. Wiley says that food adultera
tion is only lying low. Yes, and It is
doing some tall lying low In these
parts.
Up and Down in INDIANA
has he been
crimes.
charged with any new
HOBART TOWNSHIP'S PROGRESS.
' Pour or five years ago there was one incorporated town in Hobart town
ship. Today five town governments, Aetna, Miller, East Gary, New Chicago
and Hobart comprise the township, there being not an acre but that Is In
side the limits of some municipality. Miller with its four miles of lake coast stretches clear across the northern part of the township. Once a sand dune waste, its only industry being sand mining and fishing, It Is now a wide
THERE are jobs that look about as
big as a nit until you tackle them and
then they stack up like a couple of
rhinoceruses.
'
SEEMS to us that there is an awful
lot of poor guessing on the war. Ifi
l somebody doesn't hurry up It is go-j
Ing to peter out.
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On his
bench of Georgia, in 1903, he gave up his private practice. He served two years and a half and then resigned to
resume practice. A year ago he was
appointed by President Taft to the supreme bench of the United States.
AN Indian woman in Oregon says
awake town, industrious, pushing ahead and a place with an industrial fu-lshe is living with her fourteenth hus- 1805 Wlihelm von Kaulbach,
ture. Some day it is going to be the Indiana Harbor of Hobart township
Its little neighbor Aetna, the powder town, took on municipal clothes to ward off annexation and a new settlement near old Liverpool has become
New Chicago. May Its ambitions turn out some day to match with Its pre
tentious name. East Gary is now the scene of much progress it has much
room for expansion, for from Its southwest tip to the northeast corner the span is six miles. South of It Is territorially big neighbor, Hobart, with, its seventeen square miles, having more land in Its limts than any other town
band. Time for the suffragettes to
get busy In Oregon.
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SUBSCRIBER wants to know where
Seaman's Gary & Southern will ran.
i As far as we can find out to the Beau
tiful Isle of Somewhere.
"THIS DATE IN HISTORY October IB.
1612 Champlaln arrived in Canada to
take up his work as governor of the country.
1711 British warship Edgar blew up at
Splthead, with loss of her entire crew.
1793 Austrlans defeated the French In
battle of Tlrlement.
famous
German painter, born. Died April 7, 1874.
1840 Attempt made to assassinate
King Louis FhiUippe of France.
1860 The Sardinian army under Victor
Emmanuel entered the kingdom of Naples.
1890 International Brotherhood of Lo
comotive Engihers organized at Pltts-
VALCABLE EXPRESS BURNS. The odor of roast pig and roast chestnuts, with the Jingle of silver dollars in accompaniment, marked the destruction of the railroad branch office of the Adams express Company at Logansport, yesterday morning. Fire, supposed to have been started by the explosion of photograph films, destroyed the building and contents. The loss Is estimated at 826,000, and, since al way-bills were de
stroyed. It will take some time to adJust losses. A prise pig was roasted
alive In the building, a bushel of chest
nuts were also roasted. Just as the fire companies had laid lines of hose across the tracks to the building, a
Pennsylvania passenger train rolled In
to the station, cutting the hose, and leaving the building to the flames. Several packages of money were scattered with their wrappings were burned. KILLED PICKING HICKORY NUTS. Wilbur Sechler, age eleven, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sechler, of Mllfori, came in contact with an electric wire while shaking hickory nuts from a tree. His body lodged in a fork of a tree. The wire which he touched furnishes the curpent for electric lighting at Milford. Two brothers and a sister survive. PUTS BLAME ON RAIL VICTIM. A Jury In Superior Court, Room 2, yesterday returned a verdict finding that the late Dr. Otto P. Dillon of Rushvllle was running his automobile faster than the law allows when it skidded In front and was struck by a Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton railroal train at Rushvill. resulting in the physician's death. The suit of Cora W.
Dlllion administratrix of the estate, for
810.000 on the grounds that the train
the attendance will Include nearly all of the progressive Republican members of Congress and other party leaders who are opposed to the renomination of President Taft. Some of the most Important men In the financial world are expected t appear before the House committee that is investigating the United States Steel Corporation, when It reassembles In Washington on Monday. While the committee has not made public its list of prospective wltnesse. It has been
rumored for some time that Mr. Carnegie and Mr. Morgan will be called upon to tell what they know of the formation of the steel trust. Judge Landis in the United States district court at Chicago will hear arguments Monday In the motion to quash indictments against Albert C. Frost, promoter of the Chicago and Milwaukee Electric road and George A. Ball, charged with conspiracy to defraud the Government of 810,000,000 of Alaska coal lands. The long pending and frequently postponed ouster suit again the Hocking Valley Railroad is scheduled for hearing by the Ohio supreme court on Tuesday. A magnificent bronze equestrian statue of Gen. John H. Morgan, the noted Confederate cavalry leader, will be unveiled with Interesting
! day in the courthouse square at Lexington, Ky.
Republicans of Rhode Island will meet In State convention Wednesday to name a ticket to be voted for at the November election. No opposition exists to the renomination of Governor Aram J. Pothier. Bishop Tuttle of St. Louis will officiate at the consecration of Rev. Dr. Thomas Frederick Davies, Jr., as bishop of the Episcopal diocese of Western Massachusetts, which will take place Wednesday In All Saints' Church, Worcester. Three prominent colleges of the country will inaugurate new president during the week. The new officials are Miss Ellen F. Pendleton of Welles-
ley college. Dr. George E. Vincent of the University of Minnesota. And Dr. Lemuel H. Murlln of Boston University. The convention calendar for the week will Include the annual meetings of the National Woman Suffrage Association at Louisville, the International Dry Farming Congress at Colorado Springs, the Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association at Richmond, the American Prison Association at Omaha, the Brotherhood of St. Andrew at Buffalo and the Society of the Army of the Cumberland at Chattanooga. Other events of Interest will be the progress of the Glidden automobile tour, the series of games for the world's baseball championship, and the continuation of the Jubilee celebration In Baltimore In honor of Cardinal Gibbons.
was running fifty miles an hour In vio-j lation of the city ordinance of Rushvllle, was dismissed. The railroad charged that the physician was guilty of contributory negligence by running his automobile too rapidly. Judson Harmon was receiver for the railroad company at the time the accident occurred. TELLS OF KIDNAPPING. Felix Calbert, accompanied by his son Harold, age thirteen, who was kidnapped at Shelbyville. a week ago Tuesday "A No. 2." the "hobo king." arrived home at non yesterday from Toledo, O. Accoring to the lad the hobo king persuaded him to leave, promising him to take a Journey to ""Beautiful Washington, New York and then to California." On reaching Cincinnati the hobo king made "him sed his short trousers and he purchased a SO-cent pall of long ones. The tramp threatened the child until be became frightened.
On reaching Toledo the tramp had only 20 cents .and he started the boj to begging. The lad asked one person for money and was arrested. That wai last Saturday morning. The hobo kinj Is now In the workhouse for thirty days. Mr. Calbert will push the chargi of kidnapping, and If he finds he ha the grounds, the tramp will be brought here for trial. RABID COW ATTACKS WOMAN. A rabid cow, owned by Thomas Guinn, near Grammer, Bartholomew county, made an attempt to bite his daughter, Miss Bernice Guinn, and was killed last evening. The cow was bitten by a rabid dog thirty-seven daya ago, and the milk has ben thrown away for feai it would produce hydrophobia. Th cow did not develop symptoms of rablei until a few days ago.
WHY ARE READER T
YOU NOT A TIME!
REAL cause of wrong-doing Is the
immunity from punishment, says a I
in Indiana and a great deal more than Richmond, Atlanta, Columbus or many United States district attorney. Tell
big American cities. Hobart township has been growing and we haven't as something new, please.
noticed It ao much because of the flare of tnimnets at fJanr Tttit th tn.
, V . . SINCE Whiting got her new glass dustrial needs at Gary are getting cramped and its people are beginning to factory we may look forward to the
seen out; suDuroan residences, ine towns or JrioDart townsmp are big I establishment of another bouncing
enough to take care of mills and homes and with one interurban line pierc-jreal estate journal any day.
Pficated fo the Scfeoo! Cnildrien t ot America
Ifodfirato ssai.
Golden Rod OUR NATIONAL FLOWER SONG
By MABEL McKlNLEY
oesr of "Aaoaa. "Karama, 'Feather Queen." Etc
Ing Its northern parts, another one building through the center, a third com
ing out of Hobart and two more being planned. It will nto be long until this1
township is one of the most important in Indiana.
THE BUSINESS SITUATION.
A man Is as old as he feels. Prosperity is largely a state of mind. A
community yiai is opumisuc is a prosperous community. A prosperous community is an optimistic community. It is hard to tell whether pros
perity Is cause and optimism effect or vice versa.
NO one in Gary, so far as we can
note, was run in the other night at the
i
doctors banquet for having a dicto
graph concealed about his person.
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THE Garrett Clipper says that Ted
Marker has moved in with his father-in-law, John Kooken for tie winter.
Oh joy to have a f-i-1 of that kind.
W1 iinriprstATifi T-Tnnlv "hoa nenrA
wtits mtii nn - - m on t , 1
inc. mvir.o repononai stan, wmcn covers every hook ana corner of another Chautauqua contract for 1912
Lake county, has been busily engaged in feeling out the situation in the This is the besnews of the day, pro-
field which this paper covers. " j viding, of course, the chautauquas are
The result is surprising. In spite of the business depression that Is a11 out8ide of Indiana.
said to pxifct in other nartft nf Tia fniiptrv fh T alro rniinfw U(Tnn 4
" ' j .ub umu.w vvta.j VlLlbU X a Call I -v t t rt t-r it a i ... a .a
,,,.. I wuiL.ii.tt. mai aespue nooas ana ra-
In Gary he points to the millions of dollars that are being spent In In- so fact that the correspondents can't
dustrial development, to the Increasing pay rolls, to the great buildine I begin to kill them off fast enough to
activity and to the growing demand for steel!
r.asi nicago ana maiana Harbor were never more prosperous. No
body watches the stock markets there, exulting with every rise and shud
dering with every fall, they are too busy. Indiana Harbor learned in 1907
deplete the supply and demand.
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EVEN If it was "Discovery Day"
there were a lot of things around here
that were not discovered and If the
that it is not'necessary to have a local panic because the rest of the coun-l newspapers had discovered them a
trr is In connintionq I leanui nowi wouia nave Deen maae.
Hammond Incntpn a now fantnre oxraw mnntli i .3 .v. ' ...!
' " auuo lu lue "Jversiiy AT a recent wedding "Lohengrin" I
ot us industries, is Kept ousy witn naif a million dollars worth of building was sidetracked for "In The Shade of
activity eacn.year, finances numberless projects and smiles at talk of hard The Old Apple Tree." Well as long
times. M'l,:! t . 1 . . .
" ulu"s i yrosperous. noDarc is Drancnmg out. Miller Is developing,
Crown Point and Lowell citizens are investing In farms while values soar and In fact the whole county is a rich and fertile, casis in the Sahara of
business.
A terifflc momentum is carrying this region on while the rest of the country has been slowing up. And now that the rest of the country prom
ises to become prosperous again the future here Is nothing short- of roseate.
as they didn't have a turkey trot in
stead of a wedding march we have '
nothing to say.
MAYOR Harrison took a "midnight
stroll" the other night in search for vice. Why doesn't Carter take a trip
down State street, south of Van Bur-
en in broad daylight than he won't
have to lose any sleep?
THE Huntington Times-Democrat
K Gold -en Rod, ytrura the flow-er of nr na . tlou, f he sweetest - ' Gold. en Bod, job are qneen-ly Lm ytrar spies dor Bo meek and tie r wtl-W til r - a - 'tlutT Ssublcraad f a land of bl st . nouT When sow-mer rad - so trae wod tea . den AH the e?g ear f ea - 1 raiso w tea . dr To your fair ji , sTj a ,f-tj J CaF laeo. . joalr ervry1 y&m you so Ttfthasyotar besaty wi Is to cs bV 3--, ' Jj3p $r -jJi -ijr
, a a .
mim fell.-
I m few, hftWtStO hOr, Wha ti sHe al4eS: An Wd the 1fl.iTn I aba.ll Mama v . ar
80 tnu peg?, all &xr nUrlajrhro'i laa, O Geld -en Bod, uiM aai odd ett.llm grand'
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says that the word "stand-pat" is distasteful to 70 per cent of the republic-
. ONE WAY OF GETTING THE MONEY. fT"V. TT . J A a 1 i .
1 ne riiiuiiuouu Ai.mei.ic association is again up to an old trick. Among
one of the advertised reasons for giving a boxing exhibition the other night ans ln Indiana- When, VT&y, did Hunt-
Was a hnut htWPPn twn htq to Kv Tt, , , , 1U6IUU uixlj bci v vein ui
v j Ki-i I'cicnn i JJt'icolil was Jill , , , , - ,, , . - . ... .. .. republicans to dwell in her midst?
a uUajJ.iai .u v,iuv-igu vtuu pneumonia, consequently trie people who paid
tneir money to see ueiesiti nght were disappointed. It looks like obtaining THE secretary of state of New
money under false pretenses. It seems there was time to b-pt Komo York has declared that the word "hell"
else to take the place of Deleski. conseouentlv there was Rmnl m tn must not be used aB tne name of a
inform the newsnaner. that ntrnn. - metuuu must
v, . v iNotwun- be employed to advertise the piping
Bta,,u,us lulB Uie imormauon went out to the world that Deleski was hot viands that are served at the new
going to fight This is not the way to appease the opponents of the boxing eating place.
game in Hammond nor the way to pull off a card and it would be wise not . "' "
to let it hannen ajrain uakuck m Logansport, gave a
hard boiled egg with every shave until
a meddlesome health officer stopped
PERHAPS we are a little obtuse, but we simply can't figure out why it on the ground that serving food and j
the McNamaxa'a are endeavoring to be tried for hpin? uhnr scrapping faces simultaneously was !
stead of murder, labor unionists.
They are charged with being murderers, not with being
unlawful. Now the shop will prob-j ably have to go back to alleviating j
misery by furnishing chloroform. .
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