Hammond Times, Volume 6, Number 220, Hammond, Lake County, 7 March 1912 — Page 4
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Thursday, March 7, 1912.
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torney for the Thirty-first Judicial District, comprising Lake and Porter counties, subject to the decision ot the
Republican Judicial convention. ' J. A. PATTERSON.
Editor Times: Please announce that I am a candidate for the office 1 of Prosecuting Attorney of the Thirtyfirst Judicial District, subject to the will of the Republican Judicial convention. W. HODGES.
FOR AUDITOR. Editor Times: I desire to announce that I am a candidate for the Republican nomination for County Auditor, subject to the decision of the Republican primaries. The support and as
sistance of the Republican voters of
Lake country are respectfully solicited, (Signed) JOHN A, ERENN'AX, Gar. Ind.
Editor Times: You are hereby au
thorlred to announce that I am a can
didate for the Republican nomination for Auditor of Lake county, and I ask the support of the Republican voters of Lake county at the primaries to be held March 29. ALEXANDER JAMIESON.
?Op for THE I Mj iDAYl
questions that are now concerning!
Chicago that the Calumet region is to
be a big factor.
YOU KNOW IT!
F. Richard Schaaf, postmaster at I
Hammond, 13 mentioned as a repub
lican candidate for secretary of state. Mr. Schaaf is immensely popular in northwestern Indiana. Me has Jeen
an earnest republican worker and if he is a candidate for secretary of state the people will know that he id
in the race. Lafayette Journal.
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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 Republican primaries, and I ask the support of the voters. EDWARD C. GLOVER.
Editor Times: Please annuuuee to the voters of Lake county that I will be a candidate for Recorder of Lake county on the Republican ticket, subject to the decision of the Republican primaries, April 5 A. H. W. JOHNSON.
WAITING FOR THE BUGLE. We wait for the bugle the nights dews are cold,
The limbs of the soldiers feel Jaded
and old.
The field of our bivouac la rrlndy and
bare.
There Is lead la our Joints, there I
frost ta our aalri
The future In veiled and lta fortune
unknown.
As we He with hushed breath till the
bugle la blown. At the sound of that bugle each com. rade ahall spriaa- ,
Like an arrow released from the atraln
of the string;
The courage, the Impulse of youth
shall come back
To banish the chill of the drear
bivouac. 4
And sorrows and loses and cares fade ing the evil resorts, the buccaneering
"'J' I raids on the treasury and lawlessness
vt urn tnat iire-aiving signal proclaims
west nammond can redeem itself
Tho' the bivouac of age may put Iff on baturday if it cares to. If it does
In our veins.
And no llbcr of steel In our sinew re-
renins j
Tho' the comrades of yesterday's
march are not here.
And the sunlight seems pale and the
branches are sere
Tho' the sound of our cheering dies
down to a moan.
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
ublican primaries, and I ask the sup
port of the voters.
W. A. JORDAN.
COMMISSIOXF.lt, FIRST DISTRICT,
Editor Times: Please state that I
will be a candidate for renomlnation
o the office of County Commissioner
from the first district, subject to the
Republican nominating convention. ,
RICHARD SCHAAF. SR.
TO CANDIDATES.
Articles la tha latercst ot candidates for offlca will aot be printed la The Times except at regular advertising rates.
, FOR COUNTY SURVEYOR.
Editor Times: Pleas announce to
the voters of Lake county that I am a
candidate for renomlnation to the office
f County Surveyor, subject to the wilt
f the Republican primaries. RAY SEELT.
Political Announcements
CALL FOR REPUBLICAN JUDICIAL CONVENTION. ' To the Republicans of Lake County, Indiana, and to those who desire to cooperate with them: The ' Republicans of Lake County will meet in their respective townships, at the respective places designated below on the 8th day of March, 1912, at 7:30 p. m. in mass conventions.
for the purpose of selecting delegates to the Joint Judicial Convention of Lake and Porter Counties, Indiana, the
delegates so selected will meet In tha city of Valparaiso, Indiana, on Saturday, the 9th day of March, 1912, at 1:30
p. m., for the purpose of nominating a candidate for the office of Prosecuting Attorney of the 31st Judicial Circuit of
the State of Tndiana.
Representation in said convention
will be upon the basis of one delegate and one alternate delegate for each
two hundred votes cast for the Honor
able Ottls E. Gulley for Secretary of
State at the November election, 1910,
and one delegate and one alternate for
each additional fraction of one hundred votes or more cast as aforesaid and ap
portioned to the several townships of
Lake County as follows:
Delegates. Alternates.
Calumet 1 l Gary 8 8
Hobart 2H 2
Ross Township 1 1
Center Township 2',4 2 St. John Township... A Hanover Township V,
Cedar Creek 2 3 West Creek 1 j
Eagle Creek i WInfleld i
North 1 i Hammond 7 7 Whiting . 3 8 Last Chicago 8 8
FOR COUNTY TREASURER.
Editor Times: Please announce In
the columns of your paper that I will
be a candidate for renomlnation to the County Treasurershlp, subject to the
decision of the Republican nominating
convention, March 30.
ALBERT J. SWANSON.
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Town
The places of meeting In said mass
convention in the several townships of
said county shall be as follows
.North xownship Hessvllle School
house. Hammond Huehn's Hall.
r.ast Chicago Cohen Opera House,
Indiana Harbor. Whiting City Hall. Calumet ' Township Griffith Hall.
Oary BInzenhoff Hall. Roos Township Merrillvllle. ft. John Township Dyer. Center Township Court House.
West Creek Township Lake Prarle
Cedar Creek Township Lowell Town
Hall. Eagle Creek and Winfleld Township LeRoy Schoolhouse. Hobart Township Stratton's Opera House. Hanover Township Brunswick. CHA& JOHNSON. Chairman. VERNON M GIRR. Secretary.
FOR CORONER.
Editor Times: Please announce that will be a candidate for renomlnation
for the .office of County Coroner, sub
ect to the wiu of the Republican
nominating convention, March 29.
DR. FRANK SMITH.
FOR SHERIFF.
Editor, Times:
Please announce that I will be a can
didate for sheriff of Lake county, sub
ject to the decision of the reDublican
county convention. WE KUNERT.
ToilwRt.on, Ind.
FOR HOME AND FRIENDS. The attention of the people of
West Hammond, militant and pacific
is directed to the stupendous. conflict that is going on over there between the forces of good and evil in tho primary. This paper has lent its humble efforts on behalf of the reform ticket the men who are fight-
HEARD BY RUBE
POLICE IN STRIKE-RIDDEN CITY TAKE EXTREME MEASURES AGAINST DISORDER
not it deserves to lapse into th? slough of despond. Now is the time
to act the time to get busy. For these many years no such opportunity has come to West Hammond. Let the people of both north and south sides get together to rid them-
w ahaii And our lost youth when the selves of the pestilence of graft and
Uugle is blown. Thomas Wcntworth Iligglnson.
vice.
Bestir, yourselves people of West
Hammond! The Woszczynski ticket
is tne ticket for you to support. Kail
your colors to the mast or forever hold your peace! For six years, ever since it was born has this paper
BUILDINGS and in distant cities thousands toiled making the machinery for the mills. In time the
mills began to be completed, thous
ands of men took jobs and thousands fought the evil forces in West Ham-
quit. A harbor was built and ships mond. It believes the day of victory
oiled into the port of Gary. Hun- for righteousness across the line ir
dreds of railroad trains have brought at hand
material for these gigantic mills, Get busy West Hammond, GET
THE LIKE OF WHICH THE WORLD BUSY!
HAS NEVER SEEN.
Yet these six years work, the NO DANGER.
wages of tnousanas empioyea, me Former Republican State Chairman bills for the material and the ma- Edwin M Lee is in charge of thp chlnery, that came from the four RooseVelt boom in Indiana. It will be
lu,uns Vl l"D .6-v ratner humiliating, will it not, if the tariff for that which the ships and repuDllcan newspapers that denounced
the trains Drougnt uiu isui jusi AS MUCH AS THE $70,000,000
WHICH ONE MAN, MORGAN, RE
CEIVED.
There is food for thought in this.
Mr. Lee as a traitor for saying "Taft
cannot carry Indiana" are forced to
back-up and accept Mr. Lee's judg
ment, after all? Rochester Sentinel
There is no more danger of any one
One man's reward Is greater than haying to back.up than ,there Jg of
au me wages 01 laousanas worn.
ing six years at the Gary mills build
ing those mills and of the thousands in other cities working on machinery and material for the selfsame mills
a ny putting gloves.
on a pair of boxing
THEY have kindly promised to op-
and it Is even greater than the value lerate a taxicab service in Panama, of those vast acres of mills as they I This will make.it nice for travelers
stand today I who can't afford to pay a $1 an hour WHAT AN AGE THIS IS THAT for those little ; dog carriages they
TOLERATES SUCH A CONDITION have down there
WHEN WE SEE ALL ABOUT US low
wages, the high cost of living, THE POOR GROUND INTO THE VERY
DUST. If future tributes are to be
of this fearful size GOD HELP US!
HE ADMITS IT.
MR. Roosevelt now favors' a labor
commission. T. R. will favor any
thing from now on till June, that will
help him to sew up a few more dele
gates.
Editor Times: 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 If they And that my work for the party In the past Is worthy of consideration. HENRY WHITAKER.
Editor Times: Please announce to
my friends over jane county mai 1 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 announced later. FRED FRIEDLET.
COMMISSIONER, !XD DISTRICT.
Editor Times: You are authorized to
announce that I will be a candidate for
the Republican renomlnation to the office of County Commissioner from the Second district, subject to the wishes of the Republican primaries on March
28. LEVI HUTTON.
FOR RKPRESESTAT1VE. Editor Times: You will please an
nounce my candidacy for the Republi
can nomination for Representative for Lake County, subject to the Republi
can primaries March 28. It.. It. QUILLAN.
FOR PROSECUTING ATTORNEY. Editor, Times: 1 am a candidate for the Republican nomination for the office of Prosecuting Attorney of the
Thirty-first Judicial Circuit of the State of Indiana, comprised of Lake nd Porter Counties, subject to tha will f the nominating convention. RALPH W. ROS3.
Editor Times: . Please announce that I am candidal lor ProsecuUnjr ax
A BLOODY TRIBUTE.
The report of the congressional
steel committee shows that J. Pierpont Morgan received a cash profit
of 170,000,000 for uniting the sub
sidiary compr..nies that now compose the United States Steel corporation
into one hugu trust. This is an im
mense sum.
For nearly six years men have
toiled In the city of Gary. Today an army of 7,000 men enters the gates of the Gary steel mills dally. A
year ago there was nearly as many and two jears ago the workers
numbered 5,000.
Six years ago this June the work
on the Gary mills was started. Trees
were " chopped down, dunes leveled
and marshes filled. Then . concrete
was poured and steel erection began
NEARLY A THOUSAND ACRES OF
Editor Times: You say that Roosevelt announced last year that he would not be a candidate, did he not do so several years ago? A. H. V.
He did but when he announced in suppose.
1908 that he could not consider run
ning for a third term he did not
know then as he knows now that he
is a far greater man than eithei
Washington or Grant.
NINE South Bend ministers tried
to get Mayor Goetz to put the lid on
prize-fighting, but failed. The spirit
was willing but the flesh weak, we
OH. for spring, a few green onions and dash of gray millinery. J. 13. SINCE she proposed to him and you feel that h can't support you In the way you have been accustomed pass her up. NOWDAYS niont any old scrub can get a scat on some of the presidential oxecutive advisory committees. AVE were Just wondering- what county our astute friends Abe Martin was referring to when he got off that little quip that when the plaintiff gets through with the courts he is too old
to spend hits damages. ONE thing about this winter Is that the farmers have been able to fall Into a terrible pIl of laziness.
INASMUCH es Colonel Bretseh of
Oary nays he doesn't belong to the silk stocking club, we are to Infer that some nice wren darns the old-fashioned woolen kind for lilm. A. C. H. writes to ask what has become of our special correspondent.
Hennery Coldbottle. For his benefit and for others who care to know we will say that last week Hennery took advantage of the Roosevelt committee's offer of $25 for expenses to come down
to Indianapolis to talk It over.
FOR deep Lenten reading we would recommend a little brochure by John
Glenn of the Majestic hotel, entitled
"Like Roosevelt, I Also Changed My
Mind." The volume cents 30 cents and
a teddy bear and a package of tooth
picks is given away with each pur
chase.
BLANKETS are going up, butinot
until Aug. 1. In the meantime confine your worries as' to what ice prices will
be after May 1.
AS yet we have heard no loud noises
sounding like what's best for spring
gardens or suggestions as to the easi
est way of taking down a base burner.
ACCORDING to Tua Times, Crown Point is now supplying the rest of the
county with eggs, but this business doesn't hold a candle light to Its sa
loon license supply business. "WORDS without love mean noth
Ing." Baha Ullah. This seems to be an element in the Hay-Knotts-Castle-
man-Bretsch controversy. '
FROM all accounts at hand the
Roosevelt meeting at the Majestic ho
tel In Hammond the other day was something on the order of the Mexican
war veterans' reunion the veteran
were spa-rse.
BIG feet are now the rage In swell
society. If the 'steemed Chicago Trl bune is to be taken as a competen
Judge "the Wives and daughters of the
Gary steel mill workers have big feet,
etc"
GENERAL OROZCO and revolution
Ists are moving on President Madero
down.there, and up here GeneralOroxco Bretsch is about to swoop down upon
President Madero Hay.
WE don't want to be facetious, bu
we might add that one of the judges
who was trying the steel trust dissolu
tlon suit has died. If our guess lsn
off plumb the rest of the judges will either be dead or In their dotage when
the final decision is rendered.
CROWN POINT is more fussed u
and having more trouble picking
manager for its baseball team tha
our flnnlcky Hazel Jsutt Is when she
tries to decide on what color gloves
she'll wear.
THE fellow that used to be press
agent for Doc Cook will now sound cymbals for the Rough Rider. We leave the Inference to you.
NOW the question is who is to be
the "white hope" candidate for gov
ernor of Indiana on the republican
ticket?
RAILWAY TERMINALS.
WE understand there is to be a de-
The relations between railway cldedly oriental influence in dress dur
terminals and water terminals in the Ing the coming season. 'Sail right as
final solution of Chicago's trans
portatlon problems is of vital Interest to the people of the Calumet
region for the reason that such solu
tlon is sure to vitally affect every city in the region.
WATERWAYS: The necessity for
establishing a harmonious relationship between the, railroad and water
terminals was pointed out by Lieut. Col. George" A. Zinn, chief of the corps of western army engineers.
This makes Wolf Lake, Indiana Harbor and the Calumet river the logical contact point between land and water carriers. PASSENGER TERMINALS: The
necessity for the elimination
long as it isn't oriental undress.
JASPER County Democrat says that
"Mrs. Wiley Latta had the corn
sheller last week. Are they some
new kind of chiropodists?
BRITISH scientist says that tight
collars cause baldness. Is he sure
they have nothing to do with bunions
and soft-shell corns?
FARNUM Thayer, the Los Angeles aviator, is only 17 years old. From
the way he is doing some stunts he
of is not going to reach IS.
smoke in large cities will sooner or
later force the electrification of every railroad terminal in Chicago. The zone of electrification will probably extend from Chicago beyond the cities of the Calumet region making necessary the construction of power houses, yards and shops in this locality. FREIGHT TERMINALS: The electrification of terminals will make It inadvisable to carry into Chicago any freight except that which is consigned there. Freight which is to b transfered from one road to another will be taken around the city on its belt lines and the transfer will be made in common transfer yards. This will result in the building of enormous yards In the Calumet region or on the outskirts of it. Thus It will be j?een that in th
WHEN he claims he is driven to it,
there is no trouble about getting a man
drunk.
LAND WERE FILLED WITH solution-of the great transportation
WE understand the Kankakee and
Calumet rivers are going to get badly
roiled up this spring.
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These new photographs from ' Lawrence, Mass., afford a good Idea of conditions in the strike of the 15,000 textile workers. Several free lunch rooms are being maintained by outside contributions to feed strikers and their families. Most of them, deprived of their poor wage by the strike, have absolutely no means of support. In the lower picture a squad of police is shown marching through a Lawrence street, compelling people to go into their houses and ordering all windows kept closed to minimize the chances of disorder.
copal church, 78 years old today.
Anthony Comstock, founder and
head of the New York Society for tha
Suppression of VJce, years old today. Champ Clark, Speaker of the n tional house of representatives an candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination, 62 years old today.
Up and Down in INDIANA
I Chester Byers, 10 years old, were killed at Coal Bluff, Ind., last night when they Jumped from one freight train, on which they were stealing a ride. In ! front of another. FLOODS DBXTROr WHEAT CROP. . Growing wheat valued at ,$250,000 has been destroyed in the bottom lands by the flood of of the Wabash- and White Rivers. White River Is past the twenty-foot stage and the Wabash has reached the nineteen-foot mark, an tinusually high record for this stream. A further rise of two or more feet Is expected In White River, as the deep snow of Saturday night has not melted jet.
The Day in HISTORY
IT begins to look as If T. R. started to sprint too soon in his race and his cork blew.
WHY doesn't Mr. Castleman ask for an immunity bath with Mr. Baukus to turn on the water?
WILL some one please insist that they stop kicking Mr. Hay s dawg aioun'?
"THIS DATE IN HISTORY March 7. 170" Stephen Hopkins, one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, born in Scituate, R. I. Died in Providence, July 19, 1783. 1736 John Wesley first preached in Savannah.
1792 Sir John Frederick William Mersched, famous English astronomer, born. Died May 11, 1871. 1802 Sir Edwin Landseer, famous painter, born in London. Died there, Oct. 1, 1873. 1S08 Portuguese royal family arrived In Braill, having fled from Portugal. 1825 Richard Rush of Pennsylvania became secretary of the treasury in the cabinet of President J. Q. Adams. ISJiO Daniel Webster delivered his last great speech In the senate. 18:2 Generals McCullough and Mcintosh killed in the battle of J'ea Ridge, Ark. 1S63 Princes Alexandria of Denmark entered three days later to the Prince of Wales. 1911 Richard A. Ballinger, secretary of the interior, resigned. "THIS IS MY T3RO BIRTHDAY David r. Berry. Dr. David B. Terry, president of Doane College. Crete, Neb., was born in Worcester, Mass., March 7. 1859.
After completing the public school course In his native city he enered Yale College and was graduated with the class of 1863. After leaving college he taught school for a time ar.f" in 1872 went to Doane College as :i
tutor. He has been conneciea witn thj college ever since and for the past twenty years has been lta president. The college was founded! by the Congregational church in 182 and holds a high plare among the denominational schools in the middle West. Congratulations to: Luther Burbank, "the plant wizard," 63 years old today. .Alexander C. MacKay, for many years a political leader in Ontario, 52 years old today. Rev. James M. Tfioburn, n notcl misionary bishop of the Methodist Epls
FOUND DEAD IN STRAW STACK. j Her death believed to have been due to heart failure, the body of Mrs. Samusl Arnold. 61 years old, was found yesterday In a straw stack near her home, north of Portland. She had gone to fill a bed tick and the body was discovered by a passing neighbor. The husband and eight children survive. DO NOT LIKE BATHS. If policemen at Muncle bathe, they at least do not like public baths or rather, public bathtubs. This is the conclusion reached by the new board of police commisioners at Muncle, which has ordered that the bathtub and appliances In central police station be torn out. The bath fixturewere in bad repair, and investigation showed that the policemen did not require the bathtub. It was thought better to abolish the bath apparatus than to have it repaired. MUTII.ATED BY COGS. Andrew Mumaugh, of Hartford City, age fifty-five, head englner at the engine room of the Blackford Paper Company at Hartford City, yesterday lost his right arm when it was caught in the gears of the suction pump. His arm was drawn into the cogs to the elbow. Amputation was made at the shoulder as the flesh was torn badly. Mumaugh came to Hartford City from Wabash about eighteen months ago. ARRANGES OWN FUNERAL. The Rev. Traugott Thleme, head of the Indiana conference of the German Evangelistic Lutheran church, and for twenty-three years pastor of St. Paul a church at South. Bend, died yesterday after two months' Illness. Before died he made all preparations for the funeral, which will be held Friday. He named the Rev. W. Roessner, of Bremen, and the Rev. Martin Kretiman, of Kendallville, to preach the sermons, one in German and lne in English, and also signified his preference for hymns STEALS RIDE MKTS DEATH. Freeman Martin, 16 years old, and
LA TEST 'DA WC' SONG Washington Colleague Raze Speaker Clark Wltb Some Original Verses.
Speaker Champ Clark was unmerlcfully hazed yesterday at Washington. All tha statesmen wanted him to sing "They Gotta Viult Kickln' d Uawg Around'." the battle song ol the Jopiin convention that declared for Clark first, las; and 'a, the time at Dai tiraora. They jus. baited him wu. that "Dawg." "How does it
Co, Champ r
everybody crieu,
"inns R tor u.
W en. if you wuii t do that, give u the tune."
The speaker had to de. tw ma private office. There be remained hidden while facetious congressmen sang new verses to the bong so vigorously that the words filtered through the transom into Clark's room. Then a deep sllenco followed. No answering strains floated back. Oi.e of the Missouri statesmen had another version of the "Dawg" sons. According to him It goes: r.ytry tune Clark come to town The boys start kickln' Jo Folk aroun' Makes no difference if he Is ail down. They gotta quit kickln" Joe Folk aroun"." That's the way some of the boys sing it back in old Missouri." said the man from the "Show mel" state. "Just look at the way they kicked Joe aroun' at that JopUn convention."
i i Chicago Gets Automobile Fire Engine
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With the delivery of its automobile engine. Chicago yesterday leaped to the forefront of cities seeking the most modern flrefighting apparatus. Appearance of the first of three of these engines provided for in the annual budget created a sensation in the streets. The roaring attracted a crowd to the streets.