Hammond Times, Volume 6, Number 188, Hammond, Lake County, 30 January 1912 — Page 4
THE TTT.rr.3.
Tuesday, Jan. 30, 1912-
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THE FIRST SNOWFALL.
The snow bad bea-an la the gloaming,
And busily all the night
Had beea heaping field and highway
With a silence deep and white.
Every pine aad sir aad hemlock.
Wore ermine too dear for an earl.
Aad the poorest twrlg oa the elm tree
Was ridged Inch deep with pearl.
barn. She -was certainly dressed
loudly.
The other was dressed in the same.
'come-on-boys" fashion. Everybody
on the car noticed them.- While they
I paid no attention to the staring
passengers and could not have been
charged with flirting, a young man '
who was leaving the car attempted to
speak to them. The girls were highly
ALEXANDER POPE
TO RIGHT The proper study of mankind
From sheds aew-rooofed with Carrara I . ...... I t i k.,. 1 r
came ehaatideers muffled erowdi indignant, me moral is piain; Aa- N lllull. MICAullUtT rODe.
The stiff ralia softened to- swan's down, vertlsing win get results in spue o:
Aad still fluttered down the snow.
you.
I stood aad watched by the window
The noiseless work of the sky,
Aad the sudden flurries of snowbirds
Like brown leaves whlrllsg by.
I thought of a monad In sweet Auburn
Where a little headstone stood
How the flakes were folding It gently,
As did robins the babes In the wood.
I'p spoke oar own Uttle Mabel, .
Saying, "Father, who makes It snow t" Aad I told of the good All-Father Who cares for us here below. Agala I looked at the snowfall, Aad thought of the leadea sky
That arched o'er ear first great sorrow, When that mound was heaped so high.
I remembered the gradual patience That fell from that cloud like snow, Flake by flake, heallag and hiding The acar that renewed our woe. Aad agala to the child I whispered The saow that husheth nil, Darling, the merciful Father Alone can make It fall:''
Then, with eyes that saw mot, I kissed
herj
And abe. kissing back, could not
knew That my kiss was'glven to her sister, Folded close under deepening snow. James Russell Lowell.
M
R POPE, who was writing poetry about 200 y.ears
PLAN GOOD WORK. "5, w exactly ngnt in
Young men reading in the dorml- his declaration quoted above. If
you would study man you must
study his deds.
WHERE WILL YOU LEARN
ABOUT THEM EXCEPT IN THE
NEWSPAPERS?
These accurate histories of the
torles of the Gary Y .M .C. A. are be
ing organized into a "Family" for so
cial, civic, association, and good fel
lowship work.
To put it in th words of Executive
Secretary Mayne the asociation build
ing "is not a fine clubhouse nor a
first-class hotel." It is true that it
ences and present a divided front.
The party organization effected yes
terday will no doubt be able to build up an effective fighting body. Indeed
that i3 what it will certainly have to
do. There is no bed of roses for the republicans of Lake County to wallow contentedly in this year. Thorns and
thistles are plentiful. ,
has all of the requisites of both and I world's affairs tell what man is
probably no where else in Indiana do J doing everywhere, whether it is
that those who are enjoying these million dollars, laboring for world privileges shall reciprocate by assist- peace, plotting to overthrow a goving in the general good. eminent or to establish one, comThe plan ia a fine one and an or- .Ai. , . ganlzation of this character ought to mttlllS murder or trying to ee-
accompllsh a great deal. It is cer-cape punisnment lor one already tainly needed in Gary. I done, making: a political speech or
watching the antics of a comet.
NOTHING THAT IS INTEREST
ING OR IMPORTANT ESCAPES
THE DRAGNET OF THE NEWSPA
PERS.
New3 that literally costs thou
sands of dollars to collect is print
THE steam railroads passing
through Lake county are handing all
sorts of things to the H. W. & E. C. I
j street railway company these days.
The steam roads seem to have plenty
of long drags.
ARE the county commissioners ed and given to the reader for a
passing up the county sealershlp cent or two. Can you, can any
one, afford to miss such, a mental
appointment because it is democratic
law. It Lake County is entitled to a
sealer why doesn't she get one?
treat and financial bargain ?
TAKE THIS PAPER.
MR. Lafollette's boom is being toss
ed around on the angry political waves,
sucked up in the trough of them and then spewed out on the crest like a
piece of flotsam and setsam.
FOR SHEHIFF. Editor, Times: Please announce that I will "be a candidate for sheriff of Lake county, subject to the decision of the republican county convention. WM. KUNERT. Tolleston, Ind. Editor Timbs: . 1 take this means to advise the Republicans of Lake county that I am a candidate for the office of Sheriff, subject to the wishes of the Republican county nominating convention, and respectfully solicit their support if they find that my work for the party in the past is worthy of consideration. HENRY WHITAKER.
DEPENDS ON HIS FRIENDS. If the friends ef Judge Lawrence Becker are really in earnest about
making him a candidate for the demo- IN e meantime a large number cratic nomination for governor of of our best PePle are finding that
Indiana, there is no reason why the "ougtt trie backbone of winter is
Hammond man should not become a
formidable entrant for the honor,
The situation in the democratic party
n Indiana today is very complex and
we fail to see how it can be satisfying
to the average democrat in this lo
IEARD BY ' R U BE
Editor Times: . Please announce to tny friends over Lake county that I am a candidate for the republican
nomination for Sheriff, and that I ask their support at the Republican coun
ty convention, whose date Is to be an nounced later. FRED FRIEDLEY.
VFOR PROSECUTING ATTORNEY.
Editor, Times: T am a candidate fot
the Republican nomination for the of
fice or Prosecuting Attorney of the Thirty-first Judicial Circuit of the
State of Irdiana, comprised of Lake and Porter Counties, subject to the will
of the nominating: convention. RALPH W. ROS&
LdUor Times: Please announce that I am" a candidate for Prosecuting At
torney for the Thirty-first Judicla
district, comprising Lake and Porter
.i-ountles, subject to the decision of the
Republican judicial convention. V. , J- A. PATTERSON.
FOR AUDITOR.
. Editor Timxb: I dVre to antunce
that I am a candidate for the Republl
can nomination for County Auditor
subject to the decision of the Republi
can primaries. The support and as
sistance of the Republican voters o
Lake country are respectfully solicited.
(Signed) JOHN A. BRENNAN, ' Gar" Ind
to have kept nisrs in the kitchen. nv1
tne porkers were only kept in the
summer kitchen, not the living apartments."
MR. ZELIBOR and other Miller
patriots probably have learned fey this
time that nothing less than a rood
nitro-glycerln explosion will dlslodee
Mr. Edwards from hl ih nt t-
lltical boss of the Aetna-Miller greens
wards.
"SLAVES BETTER TREATED THAN
STEEL WORKERS."Chicago American
neaailnes. This is untrue. Steel work
ers who make $34,100 a year can buy 25 shares of common on the Installment plan. Guess again.
The Day in HISTORY
Foot Sculptor's Idea'; Woman Possessor .
broken the back bone of the coal bin I we who are about
is also shattered some.
SOME men will spend dollars treat
ing friends to drinks they don't want and then go home and growl because
cality who is not at all Impressed 1 wifie has given a half-frozen-half
with either Ralston or Boebne I starved tramp a handout.
Judge Becker is essentially a poli
tician. Temrjeramentallv he can se
farther In oolitics how much can be THE news that the University Club Alderman Castleman should lose out?
TO DIE SAUTE THEE!"
Though deadly germs in kisses hide.
E'en at the price the cost Is small;
'Tls better to have kissed and died.
Than-never to have kissed at all! Satire. I LEAVE it to Gary to give the cred
ential committees enough contests to keep them busy.
WHAT will the newspapers do If
made out of effective party machinery of Hammond is competing In vaude-
I .iv 111. xi A 1
than four out of five men. Were ho vuie Wlin iniiaire5 13 not exacuy irue
to go after the democratic nomination put it was near it on Saturday.
for governor which he will probably
not do, there would be some tall ALSO th t ,d bewhisbered th..
scratcning aown inaiaoayuw about Mr. Taft and Mr. Roosevelt
But the situation at least opens tne ..coming to a parting on the ways" Is
way tor Judge tiecKer s irienas to gei working overtime.
busy. Are tney equal to tne emerg
ency
Mr. Becker Is not looking for any
free advertising.
Jt-'ST when you figure on saving an
other five you remember that the end
of the month is near and that you have some lodge dues to pay.
WHAT'S become of the old-fashioned
rocker that used to have the white tidy on the back of it?
WASTE: One pretty girl kissing an
other pretty girl.
Cfcaaee to Get a Prise. To the person sending us the best
solution on why a woman never re-
"THIS DATE I. HISTORY" January 30.
1649 King Charles I. beheaded at
Whitehall.
1790 A lifeboat invented hv
Greathead, an Englishman, first put
to sea.
wa jonn Fairfield, V. S. senator from Maine and twice governor of that
State born. Died Dec. 24, 1847.
1S47 Lord Elgin reached Montreal and
took th oath of office as Governor
of Canada. 1849 Wisconsin State Historical Socle ty organled sat Madison.
1862 U. S. Iron-clad ship Monitor, the
nrst turreted war vessel, launched at Brooklyn. 1879 Jules Grevy elected President of France. 1888 Asa Gray, celebrated botanist, died In Cambridge, Mas. Bom In Paris, N. Y., Nov. 18. 1810. 1891 Charles Bradlaugh, famous English radical, died. Born Sept. 28, J 1833. 1895 North German Lloyd liner Elbe wrecked In the English Channel with loss of 830 lives. 1902 Anglo-Japanese treaty of alliance signed In London. "THIS IS MY 2D BIRTHDAY" General Michel. Gen. Victor Constant Michel, who has the reputation of being the ablest commander of the -French army, was born at Auteiul, France. January 30. 1S50. He' was graduated from the famous
Military College of St. Cyr at the age
of seventeen and was severely wounded at the siege of Paris a few years later. He won his promotion to the rank of captain at the early age of twenty-
three, and was a full-fledged colonel at
thirty-four. One of several Important
posts that he held in his early career
was that of secretary to Gen. Billot
when the latter was minister of war. A year ago General ' Michel was appointed vice president of the superior council of war at Paris, which is the
highest military post within the gift of the republic, as the presidency of the council is always held by the minister of war himself.
Congratulations to: Rose Melville ("Sis Hopkins-). wel
knowns American actress, 39 years old
today. -
Jacob M. Dickinson, former Secretary
of War, 61 years old today.
Rev. Dr. Charles W. Smith, bishop of
the Methodist Episcopal church, 78 years old today.
Henri Rochefort, celebrated editor
and one of the best known public men
of France, 81 years old today.
Albert Estoplnal, representative in
Congress from the First Louisiana district, 67 years old today.
Gen. J. Warren Kelfer of Ohio, form
er Speaker of the national house of representatives, 76 years old today.
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THE HATCHETS.
The political hatchets are all being
burled but upon festively cavorting
over the graveyard, we note with
quite a bit of sadness, many a handle sticking out from under the newly
turned sward.
J. P. MORGAN is to be decorated I members where she keeps her pocket-
by France but it is not thoueht th b00k we w,u offer th following prizes:
. f T 17AMA... T-v i J
laui. wui ucive auytaing 10 no Wlin a ia red leather. 2. .state Papers of M
cui in sieei. derman Castleman." in four volumes.
and 3. A box of Tom Knotts" 6-cent
cigars.
AlAUAiillNli. support IS Hurting 1 AN eastern minisier wondering why
Wilson" reads a headline. Well why I the choir songs were so bad found an
doesn't Mr . Wilson stick with th wl the organ loft.
newspapers.
LEAP year doesn't seem to be
bringing out the number of wedding3
In this locality that should result
WHEN THE GIRL'S TO BLAME
A great deal is said about the habit! from it.
some young men have of standing on
the street corner and staring at women as they pass. Frequently
young women complain that they are
Insulted by remarks that are directed
toward" them. '
There can be no Justification of
such conduct on the part of any THE Hobart High school girls'
young man. It is ungentlemanly to basket ball team between fudges i
ray the least. But it may be said to now champion of Northern Indiana.
be a pretty generally accepted truth
that a woman who dresses modestly
BALTIMORE Is bragging about
that convention as much as If some
body there had bred a new kind of an
oyster.
FOR RECORDER.
Editor Times: Ycu are authorized to announce that I am a candidate on the Republican ticket for Recorder of Lake county, subject to the will of the Republican primaries, and I ask the support of the voters. . EDWARD C. GLOVER.
and conducts herself as a woman
REPUBLICANS MEET. There seem to have been plenty of spirit at the preliminary organization meeting of the Lake County republicans culminating in the convention at Hammond yesterday. The vitality of the republican organization seems to have been In no wise affected by the differences existing elsewhere. In Gary particularly the enthusiasm in republican ranks Is significant and gratifying. The political party that mopes and pines is in bad shape; the one that has a
scrappy gingery impetus to Its move
ments has a meaning all its own
Never in the history of the city haj the esprit du corps in the party in Gary been so patent as it is now. In East Chicago and Indiana Harbor the
republicans have burled their differ
should Is rarely the object of these Pay and we trust t,at there win be
imRnUcited and hihiir iinniMRant t. sate and a sane observance of It.
tentlons.
I. J i . .
me wumau uu ureses nasnuy, MOVING Dicture show
who carries a pound, more or less of Uoud not Iorget the possibilities of a
impediments m tne lorm or cosmetics, West Hammond Kambllnc raid
wno laugns Doisterousiy; in snort the
woman who makes an exhibition of
herself need not be surprised to be A GOOD definition of a diplomat is
taken for a demimonde and treated a man wno can prove another a liar
accordingly.
It ts 100 to 1 shot that the woman
who is insulted has either knowingly or unwittingly made herself the target for such insults. No woman who minds her own business and dresses sanely need fear the unsolicit
ed attentions of strange men. Even
the lowbrows and the around-the
THE dear old Chicago Tribune has
gone nutty again. Sunday it had an article on "How to Become a Million
aire." i
DEAR RUBE: Why is it that some of
our theatres refer to the piano playas the orchestra? Isn't their grammar incorrect? MARGE.
MARGE: Many people also refer to
the rough rider as the whole republican party.
Historic Balls. Bull'sEye. John Bull. Ole Bull. Bulwer-Lytton. ' Bull-Yon. Boulevard. Sacred Bull. Bully. Irish Bulls. ; Papal Bulls. ' Bull Run. Bull Durham. Bull Terrier.
AFRAID that some of our shrievalty
candidates will find that they have
about as much chance as a new colla.
peopl-i I coming out untorn after its first visit
to a steam laundry.
OIL is up another cent. This' would indicate that John D. is about to give a
few -more million toChicago unlver slty. Here's Your Chance Girls. (From the Jollet News.)
"Tinley Park boys are feeling lone
some, the reason that they have no old maids there, consequently cannot
JUST because eggs are brought into I expect a leap year visit. Won't some
ONLY four days till Groundhog
without calling him one.
town by a farmer by no means im-
lies that they are fresh.
YOU don't hear the democrats play
ing up the, teachings of the immortal
town toughs and bums instinctively j Jefferson these days.
respect the dignified, self-possessed
the latest. It has no relation to hub
by's nightcap, however.
woman who looks over their heads
and goes her own way.
Two young girls boarded a Gary & Interurban car boundLfor Hammond the other day. One wore a broad,
wnite oeaver nat, a set or large wnitel KANSAS CITY judge
fluffy furs .white tuede shoes and (criminals are scrawny.
enough rouge to paint the side of ajfat men!,
of the outside towns wto nave an over-supply of old maids, send them
here where they would be appreciated?
Very few bachelors are left.1
"I'LL, rule this convention with an
iron rod," Bald Chairman Parry Satur
day night as he rapped the pokr on
the table at the Gary "patch" caucus.
UNDERSTAND that the National
Laundrymen's association is opposed to
A BREAKFAST CAP for women istn movement placing Eve's name in
says most
Laugh you
the list of the twenty greatest women
TECHNICALITIES may make a lot
of our judges down here fall for. them,
but we want to say right here that
! old St. Pete don't stand for them.
1,1 fe In Aearby ritlea Jollet. (From the Jollet News.)
"Th farmer who was recently said
Up and Down in INDIANA
DRI7TKS CHLOROFORM It was learned today that Mrs. Dora
Halm, 45 years old. of Anderson, committed suicide last night by swallowing two ounces of chloroform. The woman
lived with her husband and two grown
children at 936 West Second street, and
t the time she swallowed the poison
the husband and daughter were not at home. She asked the son to get a busket of coal and during his temporary absence swallowed the chloroform. When he returned he gave the alarm, but his mother died before the hsuband and daughter arrived home. Continued
ill health is given as the cause of her
act.
POULTRY SHOW IS SUCCESS. The annual poultry show of the
Brazil Clb closer Saturday night after a
very successful week, and the club announces that the show will be repeated
next year. R. B. Davis of Staunton won
the sweepstake priies for highest scoring pen and for highest scoring thirl. One bird scored ninety-five and one-
half points. Davis was given two silver
loving cups. Dr. Stephenson of Green
castle got the cash priez for . largest entry in any one class. Other minor
sweepstake prize, were awarded.
PLAYS WITH GCN KILLS BABY.
Orx-Ille Lamb. 4 years old, son of
Willis Lamb, a farmer near Noblesvllle,
was shot and Instantly killed yester
day by his brother Virgil. 11 years old. while the children were playing wltn
the family shotgjn during the absence
of their parents from home. Virgil did not know the weapon was loaded and
playfully pointed It at his little brother.
who was only a few feet away, and pulled the trigger. The top of Orvllle'a
head was shot oft and he died Instantly. FORCE PRISO.VERS TO WORK.
.Thirty prisoners in the Tippecanoe County Jail at Lafayette have gone on strike and yesterday it was necessary to send a squad of police to the jail to
make them work on .the streets. The prisoners positively refused to work unless they were paid for their services. The police succeeded in getting the men out and placed at work removing ice from the streets. A few week ago the city made an agreement with the county, whereby all city prisoners would work their fines out in the street department. DEDICATE .NEW SCHOOL. Announcement was made that. Bishop Herman Alerdlng of Fort Wayne would dedicate the new St. Joseph's School
This la the foot which Lorado Taft says he has been hunting for many years. It belongs to Miss Edna Covert, a woman lawyer. . It answers every requirement the sculptor has placed on the Ideal foot. '
t Laporte. Sunday. Feb. 18. The ad- in favor of a "money trust" Inquiry,
dress will be given by the Rev. Father which democratic leader Underwood Cavanaugh, president of Notre Dame opposes. .
University, and a score or more of
priests will assist In the solemn ceremonies. The building was recently
completed at a cost of $14,000. It Is an Imposing two-story brick structure.
RECEIVES HERO MEDAL. John R. Bradley, of Lafayette, a ma
chinist at the Monon railroad shops, re
ceived a gold medal from employes of
that establishment for bravery in sav
ing Gladys Welch, the flve-year-old daughter of Ellis Welch, from burning
to death. The child Is in the hospital.
and is still in a - dangerous condition.
Bradley was on his way to work when the child with her clothing burning ran out of her home crying for help. Bradley rolled the child in the snow, and put out the fire with bis hands, burins
them badly.
LEAVES BED AND HASGS SELF. Mrs. Patrick Wall. 37 years old. of
Lafayette, stole from her husbands side in bed, combed her hair, dressed
herself, went to the pantry and, ob
taining a clothes line, hanged herself. She fastened the rope on a book on the wall, and; placing the noose around her neck while on a chair, jumped off. Her
husband did not miss her from his side until four hours after she had ended her lift. He went to the rear of their home and found her lifeless body. She had ben demented at one. time and was
returned yesterday from the Centra)
Asylum at Indianapolis. She was ra
tional last night and it was believed
she had been cured of her dementia. She
was the daughter of David Welsh, i.
prominent farmer of Benton County.
VILLAGERS MAKE COMPLAIXT. Judg4 W. F. McClure of the Indiana
Railway Commission of Oreencastle yesterday heard complaints from persons living at Harper, a village on the Louisville division of the Big Four, fif
teen miles south of the city. The company has no station in the. village and passengers are obliged to wait in a stores Freight is dumped on the ground, it was said, and there are no
provisions for placing freight cars on
the siding. CltUens of Harper mea complaint with the Railway Commission some time ago. ,
Adjourned -at, 5:40. pi. unyi;: noon today. . ,
NEW LACE BLOUSE
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THE DAY IN CONGRESS
SENATE. , In session at 2 p. m. Resuming Senator Lorimer's crossexamination, Investigating committee hoped to conclude testimony this week. Adjourned 4:57 p. m., until 2 p. m. today. noisE. Met at noon. . Debate on iron and steel tariff revision bill resumed. Bill passed late by vote of 210 to 109. Twenty Insurgent republicans voted with democrats. Steel trust hearing resumed with an inquiry into labor conditions at steel plant. House democrats held . caucus at night on economy program. Resolution introduced proposing an omnibus committee of seven to take up all proposed Investigations, Including the "money trust."
This blouse of Venetian lace has bertha and sleeve frills of chiffon, the farmer bordered with aatin cords in Gresk key design matching th girdle. )A1LY FASHION HINT.
4773
Doll's Set.
No matter what the season, a little girl is sure to be glad to make a new dress for her dull, and the set herewith pictured provides a neat frock aud a loug cape. , Any bit of dress material left from the gowns of members' of the family will generally answer for dolly's out lit. and Ta . i a- - : - . t : i. , .
for tbe cape It will be ur to please
me utile gin.
William J. Bryan's Influence thrown paper.
This pattern. 4,773. Ia cnt in sizes fo
dolls from 14 to 26 inches in length. For an IS inch doll it will reqnire for tbe dress yard, of 44 inch material and for the cape yard 5J6 inches or more In width. The above pattern can be obtained by ending tea cants to the o3ce of tfrim