Hammond Times, Volume 6, Number 194, Hammond, Lake County, 6 February 1912 — Page 4
THE TIUEO.
Tuesday, Feb. 6, 1912.
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A llrA FOR THE VEMj iDAYl-
new senator by? those who have been in office long enough to forget what the people elected them for. The desertion of thj senate was Intended as a lur and an insult to the man from Wlsconson -who hd the temerity to assume that in view of the fact that the people had elected him to office he-had the right to represent them in hla first term of office. LaFollejte's snub had been experl-
his creditors ought to be sorry enough for him to lend him more.
A MAN can only hear himself talk,
but a woman, why, she can hear her
self talk and everybody else in the
room at the same time.
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LITTLE FIT YI.
Over the kills ttt fairyland.
To the royal place, Jchol.
Gon the little Pa 1 with aober eye,
Clutrhlng hla Manchu dollj
The road la hard, the road la loag.
Dot the palanquin moves fast
From the dragou throne and Incenee
blown ; Full with song of the pant.
Over the hills from Nowhere Land,
AVIth the naked lust for power.
Swept an, eager horde whoae Mtlns
word Chansred the world In an hoar.
IJttle Pa YI, your kin were there
That day In the aarea flown,
They squeezed the land with a h unary
hand And took. It for their own.
'Your gods shall paV the victors said,
"Our Buddha shall hear your prayer;
Ye shall rreep and crawl and cringe
and fall. And we shall -match ye there;
Ye ahall say the word we bid ye any,
Y shall praise ear baldest wile.
Ye ahall hall our place with servile
trrace And crave our lightest smile."
Thus thev snoke In the Ions' :
When you were a dream. Pa Yii waras tne people, it indicated a state
The thlam that was done twlxt sun and 1 of mind in which this great body had
sun, How could It come to dlef
Three hundred years to crawl and
creep. Pray, how could the millions atandf
But the gods of brain shook wide their
rein And stirred the palsied hand.
HAPPINESS sometimes consists in
thinking we are better off than our neighbors and at least it won't do any
hurt to think so.
IF you are fat you have 20 per cent
fewer disease germs in your system
enced a few years before by Senator than if you are skinny. Let that con-
AiDert J. Ileveridge from Indiana.. His I sole you.
maiden speech had been nipped in the bud in precisely the same manner. The people of the United States could understand how a comparatively obscure man who had been elect
ed to the senate might be presuming
should he attempt to make a lengthy
speech on a subject on which he was not recognized as an authority. But Lafollette ws a big man before lie was elected to the senate and the exhibi tion of senatorial discourtesy on the
3ay of his maiden speech was not only
an insult to the Wisconsin man but
an insult to every one of his constitu
ents. It ws the most childish thing
AFTER a woman gets a lot of new
duds, she always fusses a great deal about the people she has neglected to
call upon.
vvtLu, at least even his bitterest
enemies can never say that Senator
Lafollette isn't a hard work and sym
that a body of able men could possibly path,ze 'lth him ln his nliSnt-
have done.
.. DUv.u w,.uuv.k .,.,. ,c- fKiiiTi bad to head an article
suited in the rise of the insurgent Wby Heve Slums?" and have it come
movement, me insult to LaFollette out "Whv Have Shins'
typified the attitude of the senate to-
got itself. It was, an indication of that
servility to the interests that became
so apparent later and resulted in the
j retirement of such men as Piatt, Dei Pew, Aldrich, Hale Burrows and a
dozen others of the old guard.
IN what Lake county city would you
i rather live this cold weather, and
why?
. p . CERTAINLY begins to look
though a school master we have
heard of, will never be president.
as all
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printed at discretion, and should be
addressed to The Editor, Times. Ham
mond. Ind.
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So that which was done 'twtzt sua and
son Han happened again. Pii YI)
And the dragon chair must shimmer
bare, Food for the vulgar eye. Over the hills yon go, Pn YI,
To the wondrous place. Jehol;
WHAT IS A PROBE?
Washington is still ' probing the
money trust For the love' of Mike
be reasonable, eggs have gone up three
cents a dozen more. Every time they
"TROUBLE is brewing in China,
runs a head-line. Yes, and it lsnt
tea either.
HAVE you subscribed for Mrs. O. P,
One will be true as he looks o. yen start one of lhoB6 Pr0De things, Up Belmont's paper for the ladies yet?
TO CANDIDATES.
Articles In the Interest of candldatea for office will not be printed
fa The Times except at regular advertisingrates.
Your little Manchu doll.
PERCY SIIAW
Pu Tl is the child emperor of China
whose throne has ben selxed from, him.
higher goes the cost of living.
Former Wife of New York Millionaire and Her "Affinity Whose Elopement Story Ends With Double Suicide
Political Announcements
WHAT IT IS.
We understood that old Doc. Wiley
is fussing around trying to find out
what mincemeat is. Wait till some of these politicians around hre get
through carving their opponents and Doc Wiley won't have to inquire any
further.
IT is certain that the ground-hog
got back just in time to save his hide.
- FOR SHERIFF. Editor, Tikes: Please announce that I will be a candi!atv for sheriff of Lake county, subject to the decision of the republican county convention. TO. KUNERT, Toileston. Ind.
A FIVE-LINE TRAGEDY.
Probably very few people noticed
this little telegraphic tabloid printed
in many papers a few days ago. It Is
a tragedy" told In five lines. Here it
is:
Winthrop, Mass. Mrs. Minerva Dodd is advertising to sell her raven black hair, four and a half feet long, for $509, so that she may buy food for her two young children.
One time there was a young woman
named Fantine. Her lover deserted
Editor Tis: I 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 sup
port :f they and that my work for the her leaving her penniless with, her
party m the past is worthy ,f consSd- child, Cosette. To procure food Fanrat An JrlTVDT TX-TTTt a xy TT-T I
uuc n ui acu uiuu. lucu cue auiu uei
beautiful hair; becoming more pressed
Editor Times: ' please announce to 1 she sold her teeth. Finally, she even
my mends over Lake county that I
am a candidate for the reDubliean
nomination for Sheriff, and that I ask their support at the Republican county convention, whoso date Is to be announced later. FRED FRIEDLET.
WELL, what is the betting on "Kid
THE DAVIS CASE AGAIN. Marshall to show anyway?
Indiana has a wonderful governor.
If the Marshall boom blossoms into
bloom we may have a most remarkable president, to whom constitutions will be nothing and the law will
be subject to strange interpretations. Governor Marshall has commuted the
sentence of a negro murderer from death to imprisonment for life. His
sole reason for this action is that' life imprisonment -will be the greater pun
ishment. In the official paper, making the change of punishment is the meaningless proviso that the mur-
, think- of it! ririv as .tn k.
tieuieucT or receive iu iiiib assump- tween vou and California mniihln.
t rr rf a 1 r, rri clitltro fnnAfSAn 4a mat 1
surprising' from a man who believes has been somewhat slow for some
a constitution can be prepared for the I weeks. What's the matter?
1 iV. . , . -I
pcuyic uj iiio yuwei wisuoui oil a SCIENTIST has discovered .that
one man. Ac a matter of course this j food can be made from petroleum. Ere
murderer can seek executive clemency I long BOra8 bright chemist will find out
j i j ,a rr-t, j ,1... . . . I means how . we can use the odors of
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n.A T
HE AH D BT :R U B E
THE horrible fact that there are 830 ' dlctagraphB in Chicago convinces us more than ever that the noted Gary statesman who says that he would not take his unless it was ln a ten-acre.:
lot and that army signals only be used was probably exhibiting good Judgment
alter an.
"What's become of the old-fashioned i
fellow who used to take his best girl
out to the mill pond and skate a few . . - . i : V. ' I- I
nours in ine clear muunnsin; usiva a.
Hobart subscriber. Chances are that the couple belong to a bridge wtlst club.
mis muruerer iouna mm gumy or cut- dressing.
A .JnJ. A I
ung on me neau ot a woman ana, De- love lauchs at loeksmith.
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lieved death the proper punishment. I blacksmiths, too, sometimes.
And, at
FOR FROSECUTIXG ATTORJfEV. Editor, Tiatrs: I am a candidate for the Republican nomination for the office of Prosecuting Attorney of tha
Thirty-first Judicial Circuit of the State of Indiana, comprised of Lake j-nd Porter Counties, subject to the will
of the nominating convention. RALPH W. ROSS.
sold herself. Not long after she died.
She must he in heaven.
Fantine existed only Les Miser-
ables. Yet what Victor Hugo created
In fiction probably has been enacted a
thousand times In real life. There is no love like that of mother for her young.
The governor, on report from the war
den of the Michigan City penitentiary, concludes that death would be no punishment to this murderer, that life
imprisonment would be the greater
THE fact that it has been learned
who the mysterious T. B. Dean really
is, ought to relieve the minds of some
of the gentlemen in the Gary bribery
cases, whose greatest suspense has been
whether T. B. is a mere amateur or a
Editor Times: Please announce that I am a candidate for Prosecuting Attorney for the Thirty-first Judicial District, comprising Lake and Porter counties, subject to the decision of the Republican Judicial convention. J. A. PATTERSON. Editor Times: Please announce that I am a candidate for the office of Prosecuting Attorney of the Thirtyfirst Judicial District, subject to the will of the Republican Judicial convention. W. F. HODGES.
LA FOLLETTE'S SNUB.
When Governor Robert LaFollette of Wisconsin became Senator LaFol
lette he was already a national char
acter. His, reputation preceeded him
to Washington.
The whole country was curious about
the reception he would receive; the
Impression he would make. It was
penalty. This is a queer juggling of I real Sherlock.
the law. There has not been another! A CHICAGO girl won her husband by mirh fnr th.!n,inn.ti. . her cooking. A lot of girls around here
, . , . "who won husbands lost them by their
a bculculc iu me uisiui y ul me stale. I cookinc
vjw.ciuji ua.ouau -uj ue suiiiy oil MRS. HENSERT COLDBOTTLE Is
torturing a man who shortly would n $w the whole show at the Woman's
FOR AIDITOR.
i.ai.or iimes: i aesire to announce
that I am a ckndldat for the Republican nomination for County Auditor,
subject to the .decision of the Republi
can primaries. The support land as
sistance of the Republican voters of
Lake country are respectfully solicited.
tSigned) JOHN A. BRENNAN, Garv. ma.
FOR RECORDER.
Editor Times: You are authorized to announce that I am a candidate on the Republican ticket for Recorder of Lake
county, subject to the will of the Re publican primaries, and I ask the sup port of the voters. EDWARD C GLOVER.
t-'iuor times: Please announce to the voters of Lake county that .1 will be a candidate Tor Recorder of Lake county on the Republican ticket, subject to, the decision of. the Republican primaries, April 5. A. H. W. JOHNSON.
have been rest; his defense of the
executive act indicates a desire to in
flict punishment instead of reforma
tion. And the murderer in the case
no doubt congratulates himself that Indiana has a governor of strange
ideas. Lafayette Journal.
literary circle. Mrs. C. went over to the
library and got that famous book:
"Synopsis of looted Novels" and it Is
now able to talk literature all the way
from the Elizabethan drama to "Three
Weeks."
Jl'ST AS WE PREDICTED
Rumors have been floating around
for some days that the- American Locomotive company was about to start work on Its western plant at Gary.
Such publications where reports are not
The Day in HISTORY
THIS DATE IX HISTORY" Frknurj ft. . n 1864- Queen Anne of England born
Died Aug. 1. 1714. 1796 The State of Vermont adopted a
constitution. 1867 Aaron Burr made his escape from J Natchei, Miss.
1813 American troops raiaea urotK-j
ville, Ont. 1S18 William M. Evarts. statesman
born In Boston. Died in New York. Feb. 28, 1901. 1S58 Sir Henry Irving, famous English actor, born. Died Oct. 13, 1905. 1862 Commodore Foote. with seven gunboats, captured' Fort Henry, on the Tennessee river. 1867 The French evacuated Mexico. 1870 Prince Arthur (Duke of Connaught visited Boston. 1873 --James Henry Coffin, noted meteorologist, died ln Easton, PaBorn in Williamsburg. Mass.. .Sept. e, noe. ' 1899 Count von Caprivi, forme-r German chancellor, died. Born Feb. 241831. "THIS IS MY 44TH BIRTHDAY" George A. Dorsey. George A. Dorsey, widely noted as an anthropologist, was born ln Hebron,
Ohio, February 6, 18S. He graduated from Denison University In 1888 and from Harvard two years later. In 1891. 2 he traveled extensively In 8outh America conducting anthropological Investigations for th World's Columbian Exposition and the following year he acted as superintendent of the anthropological - department of : the exposition, in addition. Professor Dorsey has been Instructor In anthropology St Harvard, professor of comparative anatomy at Northwestern University,
'curator of anthropology In " the Field
Columbian Museum and assistant pro, fessor of anthropology ln th Unlversltl of Chicago. He Is the author of
, numerous papers relating to anthrop-
1 ology and anatomy. 1 Congratulations to: ", George J. Could, capitalist and railroad magnate, 48 years old today. Isldor Straus, New York financier.
merchant and philanthropist, 7 years old today. Asher C. Hinds, representative in Congress of the First district of Maine. 49 years old today. Henry 3. Hardenbergh. architect, who designed the Waldorf-Astroia Hotel In New York, 5 years old today.
Up and Down in INDIANA
MEET AFTER 48 YEARS. After a separation of 48 years, dur
ing which each thought th other had been killed In the civil war, Lou Id Nldey. of Kendallvlllf, Ind., and Reason Nldey. of Antwery, O., brothers, were re-united yesterday. A nephew of Louis Nldey recently met a son of the Antwerp man. In conversation heir relation ship .was disclosed., 'tM' brothers have lived within 50 miles of each other since the close of the war. LOSS FOR TWO CITIES. Th Du Pont de . Nemours Powder company Is abandoning . plants near Hartford and at Montpelier. Signs of "for sale" hare been placed on the nitro-glycerln factory buildings and the machinery has been shipped to other states. One hundred men are employed in the nltro factory at Hartford and the explosive- was conveyed by wagon to points In other states. SEORO ASKS FOR T0,0OO Ben Salter, an aged negro of Pensacola, Fla, yesterday entered suits for 170,000 damages in the fedeVkl court at Montgomery, through Federal Attorney Warren S. Reese, against seven ' white farmers of Crenshaw county, Ala. He alleges that they were members of a mob which In Dc&mber, 1910, drove him and hlsfamlly from their farm In Crenshaw county, burned his house, destroyed and carried off property to thai value of $2,500 and forced Salter to leave the state. i Salter was suspected of being Implicated ln the shooting of two white men.
ARE VOV READING THE TIMES f
i vvu prisoners w?re taiten into a
curious to know what LaFollette Georgia court the other day one a ne- well founded, do the city more harm t -1 J - M . . . 1 I. ...
wouiu uo ior me reason mat nis so- gro who could sign his own name, thetnan possible good.- Gary Tribune.
lution of the railway problem in Wis- other a white man who had to make a
consin, his ability to impress his pro- cross in place of signing 'his name, gressive views on the people and his There is a tale with a moral for the
scorn for the conventions of the con I southrons
servatives made it certain that he
would fill an Important place in what
has been called, "the greatest delib
erative body in the world."
LaFollette prepared his maiden
speech. He expected to deliver it to a packed senate chamber. His speech
was on the subject of railway reform
and he thought ho had a right to be
heard on a subject he had mastered
so well.
seeing mai iiomer is ail fussed up
about being scooped, w hereby recom
mend that in view of his able services
in keeping away beggars from the steel
trust that the raif mill roll him another
halo, that he get another lot on Fifth
avenue, a share of steel common, and
that Judge Gary honor him with the
royal order of the Kaiserhof.
T. C. YOUR Inquiry as to who appointed Homer watehdoa- of the steel
PUD11C DUllding porK Darrel. Yes, but! corp. has been referred to the pig
that was after they had got theirllfon department for investigation. In
THE Laporte Argus says that In-j
di&na's twelve democratic congress
men have turned their backs on the
miliage from the pork barrel.
the meantime commit no lese majeste. ' MRS. BUD WYSER, a well-known society leader, views with favor the project that some one ask Judge Gary for another 1$200,000 to start a Y. W. C. A. Mrs. Hy Ball also thinks that the judge ought to shell out. CHICAGO Record-Herald headlines: "Cold Wave Broken, Bllssard Goes East." If It went by'way of the Wabash it ought to be somewherfe eastof Westville by this time. BAEDEKER'S GLIDE.
senator s "Ui l lHe meu-iuin. uu. my above 20,000. Factory town, noted for
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING most of tha Kni of work hat.
COB to be
PEOPLE hitherabouts are both per
fectly willing and ever eager to have
When he started to speak a third of both the American and the Baldwin
the senators left the senate chamber. Locomotive works go to it with all
Before he had talked half an hour J possible speed.
two-thirds of them were gone. Be
fore he was half through there were
only a few of them feft and the sen-1 THERE are women who are stingy
ate chamber was practically deserted they not only want to take the nickels
except for a few of the
friends who afterwards became knownlwant take tne suPP'y of pockets off jits nearness to Gary, its' icehouses and
as the progressives. But the gallery was crowded. As fast as the senate emptied the gallery filled. The people wanted to hear LaFollette If the senate did not. Xo incident could have better expressed the situation. The senators explained their action on the grounds of senatorial courtesy. Senatorial courtesy might be defined as the discourtesy that Is shown a
the free list also.
JUST watch what happens to the next Lake county murderer whose guilt is unquestioned. He'll not need
a Commutation. Mark the prediction.
Michigan City Dispatch. :
FUXXY how a man when he has
spent all his borrowed money thinks
glue factories. Also gateway to Indi
ana literary belt, as all poets pass
through here on .the Monon. Has &
number of fine antiquarian specimens;
namely, the Erie depot, the water
works and Its hotels. Products: Hafnmond produces more tee, surgical instruments, and candidates than any 1 other city In Indiana, The city is also famous as being the former home town of Mayor Knotts. The court house
where Alderman Castleman won out for
the pee-pul still stands. No admission
is charged to go through it.
COMING TO THE HAMMOND THEATRE
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Does romance appeal to you? Are the best style of Mr. McGrath. who Is
plays of this caliber interesting enough accounted a master of fiction. Roman
to entice you from your own fireside to
spend an evening of pleasure at the theater? If so, you should visit the Hammond theater on Thursday night, Feb. 8, where Mgr. Kingwill will offer "the Goose Girl," a romantic drama by George D. Baker, derived from the absorbing novel Of Harold McGrath. In book form "The Goose Girl" enjoyed a most popular success. It was one of "the six best sellers" of fiction, a mark of credit bestowed upon one book in a thousand. It is written in
tically Inclined, It teems with tho es
sence of fifteenth century chivalry. Kings, queens, princes, princesses, royalty galore amble through the play, but predominating all, is the character of Carmiohael. the American consul, around whom centers half the plot of the story, the balance being woven about the character of Gretohen, the goose girl. The story is well sustained in dramatic form -by Mr. ' Ratter, " who has
Well to readers of the book. He lias succeeded to well in his endeavor, his work has been received with praise wherever the play has been seen. The cast Is said to be an evenly balanced one and should command the plaudits of the audiences. It Is headed by Virginia Ackerman as Gretchen, and : Victor Sutherland as Carmichael. The production Is simply beautiful, the scenes and color effects being submitted to the artists by Mr. McGrath, who in his wanderings through the old world, has managed to gather a folio
faithfully transplanted the incidents so of scenes of beauty and grandeur.