Hammond Times, Volume 7, Number 55, Hammond, Lake County, 27 August 1912 — Page 7

Tuesday, Aug. 27, 1912.

THE TIMES.

Advertising '8

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE Horse, buggy and harness; koch) farm mare cheap. 75 State St., Hammond. . 27-1 FOR SALE Ice box, kitchen range, kitchen cabinet, extension table, book case, chiffonier, Davenport, rockers, sideboard, beds, springs. 40 Clinton St., Hammond. 27-J

NOTICE TO TIMES READERS. NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS. Readers of the following- advertisements who wish to communicate with advertisers whose identity Is not revealed, should follow the Instructions to address the.-n by the key letter g-lven. Requests at this office to reveal the Identity of anonymous advertisers can not. in justice to the advertisers, be answered, fclmply follow Instructions. r i - Aa far as It Is possible it Is advised that all classified ads should either be mailed or sent to the office. The Times will not be responsible for errors In ads

taken over the telephone. loyp TTamtTlOlld or tVhmiP Replies to following ads at Times , tlv e; AltUluIlullu ux PUUUB of nee. Advertisers please call for.H12J. them: ! - '

201 B E M E M A R

COTTAGE FOR SALE 5 rooms, bath and basement; new and up to date; cheap. Call at 559 Truman

3 2 2

C 50 1

R 1! FOR SALE Large brand new comblZ Vf lj nation gas and electric dome; reaL E l'sonable. Apply 11 Williams st.f BanC V 1 ! mond. 27tf

t-4-TJS HELP. WANTED Boys for delivering:; must be 16 years old and have bicycle. Apply at the White Store, Hammond.

FOR SALE Base burner; large size. Address 1015-144th st., East Chicago. 27-2

FOR SALE Bargain, Gold Coin coal range, with water coll: best condition; buyer's own price. Call 249 For

syth ave.. West Hammond, 111.

WANTED Storekeeper, young: man with couple of years experience. Apply with references Box D. East Chi

cago, Ind. 27-3 FOR SALE Cheap, ton motor truck

in perfect running order. Also a o-

passenger touring car. Wm. Ewen,

BOYS WANTED To distribute bills.

Apply at once at the Hub Clothing ' 4820 Wegg ave.. East Chicago.

27-3

Co., Hohman and Logan sts..

mond.

Ham

f FOR SALE Northcote ave. and Bea-

j con St., East Chicago. 7-room mod-

WANTED Yard clerk. Apply A. M. De ern houses; furnace heat, bath, etc.;

Weese, agent Erie Ry., Hammond.

prices reasonable; terms to suit. In

quire phone 421R or 4438 Olcott ave. East Chicago, Ind.

LFGAL NOTICES.

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Notice is hereby given that sealed

bids will be received for the erection and completion of a club house for the

Saengerbund-Fldelia of Hammond, In dlana. according to plans and specif!

cations now on file at the office of Mac Turner, 502 Hammond building. Bids

to be delivered to the office of Otto

Duelke, City Clerk, on or before 5 p

m., September 6, 1912. A certified

check of two and one-half per cent

2 per cent) of the amount of bid

will be required from each bidder.

NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING. Notice is hereby given that the an

nual meeting of the stockholders of

the Employees Life and Casualty In

surance Company of Indiana, a corporation having its Home Office at Hammond, Indiana, will be held at -the

principal office of the company, Citi

sens German National Bank Building,

Hammond, Indiana, on Monday, Sep

tember 9th, 1912, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, for the election of Directors for the ensuing year and the transaction of such other business as may properly come before the meeting. Each stockholder, In person, or by proxy, or by general power of attorney, shall be entitled to one vote for each share of stock standing In his or her name on the 15th day preceding such election, exclusive of the day of such election. The transfer book shall be closed for said fifteen days. FRANK K. HOSLER, Secretary. Hammond, Indiana, August 26th,

1912.

BALDWIN CO

GETS FINE ORDER

The Baldwin Locomotive works has

received a number of new orders for

locomotives, the large being an order for twenty-five mikado locomotives

fromthe Burlington.

Other small orders were as follows:

One consolidation locomotive from

the Grandin Lumber Co., two ten-

wheel locomotives from the Mineral

Point and Northern and one six coupled

double ender locomotive for the Moore

Timber Co. No Important car orders have been let, but the Illinois Central Is said to be In the market for 1,444 freight cars and the Canadian Northern is In the market for 2,000 freight cars. The Canadian Pacific has .ordered 3,000 cars from the Barney & Smith Car Co.

would not touch the principal compa- J

nies namea in me repor. 11 was started by some one interested In advancing the prices of stocks of the Independent companies.

NEW POSTAL RULE

W IN EFFECT

First and Second Class Post Offices Now Compelled to Close on Sundays.

FALLS FROM LADDER

AND BREAKS KECK

Another Death at the Gary-

Steel Plant Is Uncovered Today.

WANTED Two salesmen and collector that can speak Polish or Slavish.

at once. Apply Singer Sewlns Ma-! FOR SALE One large work horse, chine Co., 171 E. State St.. at 8 a. m. ! sound; one chunky saddle pony, one , i 2 -seated top surrey, one rubber tired WANTED An office boy. Apply Unit-1 bussy. 85 takes the outfit. 636 Hohed States Metals Refining Co., Gras- 'man t- upstairs), Hammond. 26-3 selll. 27-2 ' ' ' ' , i FOR SALE A square piano. Inquire WANTED A good man for blacking' at 4503 Magoun ave.. East Chicago, and setting up stoves. Call at once, n(Hammond Furniture Co., 242 E. State ' ' st Hammond j FOR SALE Fresh cow. 95 Douglas St., . " ,. . ' Hammond. Phone 1149W. 26-2

MEN WANTED We can use several

more rood men On dron hammers. ' FR SALE Nearly new Harley-Davl-

bull dosers and bolt and rivet heading machines; men with experience de

sired. Apply Forge Department, Stan-!" " ' ! dard Steel Car Co.. Hammond. Ind. i FOR SALE Grocery store doing good

son motorcycle. 1L J. Schoon. Hess-

ville. Ind

CHICAGO OIL MARKET. Chicago -Wholesale prices for carbon and other oils were as follows: Standard white, 180 test, 10c; perfection, 10c: headlight, 175 test, 12c; eocene, 12V4c: gasoline, 16c; machine gasoline, Z&hic; raw linseed, single brls. 67c; boiled, 68c; turpentine, 48c; summer 'black oil, 74c; winter black oil, 8c. These quotations apply to brl lots f. o. b. Chicago.

WANTED Driver for light deli very want to we8t on account of health. auto truck: must be active and re-' Address or call 369 Sibley St.. Hamliable; steady position. SBC. Times, ' mond' lna- 241 Hammond. 26-3 ' ' . ; FOR SALE Kalamazoo cook stove, WANTED Twenty laborers for street 10: ch,1l's bed, .33: chiffonier, $5; 2 work o.l once; $2.25 per day. Apply oak rockers. $3, and other useful artlat Lewis st. and Monon -Jiy., Ham- cles:. must sell at once. F. C. Har-

jnond. 26-2 t aioit ave., neai xiammona.

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cash business; reason for selling:

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IRON MOLPERS WANTED Two first r" class bench men, also cupola man FOR SALE First class saloon, ahd laborer; steady work at good' dress J S. Times, Hammond.

wages for steady men. Griffith Mfg. &'

Supply Co., Griffith, Ind.

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-V 5? VAT, ft HELP. WANTED A girl for general housework. 1117 Hohman St., Hammond. WANTED Girl to help with housework. Apply 184 State St., Hammond.

WANTED A washwoman for Wednesday. ICS Williams St., Hammond. Phone 1133R.

WANTED Experienced girl for general housework. Apply 34 Ogden St., Hammond. Phone 1079W.

WANTED Girl for general housework. Inquire 3409 Block ave., Indiana Harbor. - 26-3

WANTED A girl for general housework; 3 In family. Phone 707. 61 Warren St., Hammond. 26-3

WANTED Pastry cook and porter. We Cater restaurant, 90 State St., Hammond. 26-2

WANTED Good competent girl 'for

general housework; good wages. Apply to Mrs. W. C. Belman, 11 Glen-

dale Park. Hammond. 26tf

FOR SALE One span 6 ear old mules.

weight 2400; one pair of horses, weight 2700; several dump wagons. 601 W. Sibley it, West Hammond, 111. Phone 1406. 21-4

FOR SALE Second hand household goods at a give away price. Call Golden Bros.' storage house, Fayette and Sohl st., and ask for Mr. Sourbcer, manager.

LIVE STOCK MARKETS. Cattle Choice to prime steers. $9.50

10.S5: medium to good steers. $6.75

9.00; inferior to fair steers, $5.65 6.70; fat cows and heifers, $4.759.00; can

ning cows and heifers, $2.50 4.15; na.tlve bulls and stags, $3.156.90; feeding cattle, 6001,000 lbs, S4.107.40. Hogs Bulk of sales, $8.308.80

heavy butchers, $8.608.90; light butchers. $8.80?9.00; light bacon, $8.75

9.00; light light, $8.408.75; heavy

shipping, $S.608.S5; heavy packing, $8.10 8.40.

.Sheep Lambs, good to ; choice, $6.60

7.15; lambs, fair to good, $6.10 6.50

lambs, common to fair, $5.50 6.00; lambs, feeders, $6.0006.50; lambs.

cuns. i4.80So.50; yearlings, fair to best light, $5.105.50; yearlings, fair

to best heavy, $4.655.25.

PRODUCE MARKET.

That another death occurred In the

Gary mills of the United States Steel

corporation during August, making the tenth for the month, came to light

today although the victim has been In

his grave at Hammond for nearly ten

days. ...

John Bonlck, 21 years old, is the

name of the victim, the account of

whose death Is printed here for the

rst time. He was killed on August

4 at the Gary plant of the American

Sheet and Tin Plate company. He fell ten feet from a stationary ladder.

breaking his neck.

It was learned : that Bonick's body

was taken to Hoover's morgue, 633 Washington street, and then forward-

d to Undertaker Baran at Whiting.

Bonlck was also known aa John Birck.

n Gary he lived at 1870 Massachu

setts street. Why the death fact did

not become known before nas not Deen

found out. i-;

Names of victims since August 3 are

as follows:

Andy Toga Illinois teel company). Demi Christ (Illinois Steel compa

ny). . .

Hugh Gallagher 1 (American Bridge

company).

John Cassady (Illinois Steel com

pany).

George Jasokolskl (Bufnngton, Xjnl

versal Portland Cesnent company).

Alex Slaughter (American het.and

Tin Plate company).

Alexander Robinson ? (Illinois Steel

company). "

John Soltis (Illinois Steel company)

Andrew Bellskl (Illinois Steel com

pany).

John Bonlck (American Sheet

Tin Plate company).

FOP. SALE One hot water Apply 404 Hammond Bidg.

cutter Extra creamery. 25c; firsts. 23Hc; seconds. 22Vsc; dairies. 2123c;

packing stock, 1520c; process, 24c.

n.ggs firsts, 20c; ordinary firsts,

18c; dirties. 16c; checks, 14c.

nve poultry Turkeys, per lb. 10

izc; geese. 7 0 9c: duck issn

umr. fowls, 13c- roosters. 9c: serines.

Beans Pea. hand picked, $2.75

2.88; brown Swedish. $2.002.60; Lima, 100 lbs, $5.87'4; red kidney, $2.50 2.60,

Green fruits New apples, brls, $2.50

f3.oQ; crabapples. brls. $3.500 4.00

FOR RENT 6-room bungalow at 483 ' TCane nvp oil mortem rnnTntjnri ;

Call at above address, or phone 1107W. ' Pears, brls, $3.504.50; bu basket, 60c

Furnace. 27-5 Si-3&: peaches, bu basket, 75cT$1.35

6 baskets. 76c$1.40; basket, 1-5 bu

FOR RENT Four-room cottage at 623 Mch., 1015c; grapes, 8 lbs, 12H15c

State Line st. Inquire at 621 State Delaware, cases. $1.501.75; plums. 24

Line St., Hammond. Phone 1110W. Ql cases, $1.0001.75. .

Berries Blueberries, 16 qts, $1.75

WANTED Girls to ; learn dressmaking. Mrs. Bardens, 192 Hoffman St., Hammond.

WANTED Young lady clerk at Nassau & Thompson, .East Chicago.

FOR RENT Modern rooms for light 2.50; blackberries, 16 qts, $1.151.25

housekeeping and sleeping. 165 Sib- red raspberries, 24 pts, $2.503.00

ley St., Hammond. 27-2 Vegetables Celery, crates, Mich., 25

r. , i j 3oc; beets, 100 bunches, 75c$1.00

r uk ttjj.. l Tnree rurnisnea rooms; se, u neaa. tc i.2o; green water and gas; light housekeeping; onions. 6 bunches, 45c; spinach, tub.

$12 a month. 188 Plummer ave,. Ham- 25 35c; carrots, 100 bunches. 75c

mond. 27tf $1-00; cucumbers, boxes, 30g35e; egg " " ' 1 1 j Plant, doz, 75c$1.00; radishes, 100

FOR RENT Furnished room for gen- bunches, 75c$l.O0; squash, tub, 50c

tleman; modern conveniences. Baring ave.. East Chicago.

4718 peppers, green, box, 20 25c; red, box,

26-2 l.eo; onions, sacks, 6568 lbs. 50

60c; string beans, green, box, 25 35c

WANTED TO KENT. WANTED A lady boarder; nice room and good home to right party. 476 State St., Hammond. 24-2

LOST AND FOUND. LOST Two umbrellas at Nickel Plate depot Saturday about 5 p.m.; reward. Return 26 Douglas st., Hammond.

FOR RENT Modern . 7-room upper wax, box, 25 35c; tomatoes, cases

flat, 6-room lower, at 47 Doty St.; baskets, 1025c; box. 2b & 50c; lettuce

steam heat. Janitor service. Apply 39 leaf, box, 15c; head, box, 2530c; tur

Doty St., Hammond. Phone 1095M. ' nips, sacks, washed, 60c; green peas

LOST Sunday afternoon, black pocketbook containing a small sum of money. Reward if returned 117 Webb St., Hammond.

LOST Two pair of children's new shoes; reward. Return to 298 Michigan ave., Hammond. 26-2

LOST A pocketbook at Crown Point fair grounds, containing money, receipts and bills. Finder will be rewarded. Address Ernest Rogers, Chesterton, Ind. R. F. D. 2. 24-3

LOST A silver mounted fountain pen, engraved A, C. Proudfoot; valued as keepsake. In Calumet or East Chicago. Reward for return. First National bank. East Chicago.

bu basket. $1.00 1.50; cauliflower,

FOR RENT New nine-room modern cases, 50c$1.25; parsley, dos bunches,

house on Erie st., near Conkey plant 10c; sweet corn, sack, 1530c.

and fire station No. 4. Phone 1166R. ! Melons Water,, per car, $100 175

This house can be bought on easy Gems, baskets, 250c; flat cases, 3')

monthly payments. 24tf 60c; Osage, sq. crates, 75c$l. 10.

Veal calves 50060 lbs, Hllc

80110 lbs, 1213c; 60(5200 lbs, 8 10c; 60S0 lbs. lli012c.

Potatoes Minnesota, bu, 45 iff 53c

Wisconsin, bu, 4568c; home grown

sack 7080 lbs, 7590c; sweet, Jer

sey, brls, $4.50.

FOR RENT 6-room fiat; hot water heat. Call at 16 Waltham St., Hammond. 24-2

FOR RENT Three furnished rooms for light housekeeping; convenient! 345 Kane ave. (in rear), Hammond.

FOR RENT Two furnished rooms for light housekeeping. 188 Plummer ave., Hammond. 14tf

FOR RENT Modern 6-room fiat In Lockmar bidg.. No. 11 Waltham St.; team heat, hot water and janitor service: private garage on premises. Phone 1211M. 9tf

W 4JNTED TO BUY. SCRAP IRON WANTED Highest cash prices paid for old machinery, stoves and other cast scrap. Let us know what you have by mail, or phone Griffith 601. Griffith Mfg. & Supply Co., Griffith, Ind.

HOUSEHOLD GOODS BOUGHT, SOLD and exchanged; get our prices. Hammond Furniture Co., 242 E. State St., Hammond. Phone 513.

jUONEY TO LOAN. MONEY. LOANED SALARIED EMployes and others at lowest rates on their own plain note. Borrow $5, pay back $5.i0. See us about any sum. Lake County Loan Cck. room 2S Rlmbaca block, over Lion Store. Hammond. Ind, Phone tlS.

HAY & GRAIN MARKET

Washington, Aug. 27. All first and

econd class postofflces will be closed

on Sundays as a result of one provision

of the new postal appropriation bill

passed by Congress and signed by

President Taft.

Every important city In the United

States is affected. Hereafter only special delivery letters will pass thorough on that day, and no mail will be placed

n lock boxes.

Postofflces In several cities have

been closed on Sundays heretofore. The Postmaster General has permitted

this under a regulation where it was

eldent that local sentiment demanded

t. The closing Is now compelled by

law.

and

IN POLITICS

COUP. FAILS

TO RAISE SALARIES

Heads of Fire and Police

Departments in Gary to Work on Present Basis.

Hopes of Joseph D. Martin and

Joseph Feeley, head of the Gary police

and fire departments respectively of getting a much larger force has been blasted by the city council.

Police appropriations were made as

follows:

Salary of chief 2,100

Salaries of 2 captains, each 1.500 Salaries of 4 sergeants, each.... 1,320 Salary of one photographer..... 600 Salary of bailiff 1.320 Salaries of 2 poundmasters 1,530

Salaries of 35 detectives and

patrolmen 39,900

Arthur E. Relmer, the socialist labor

candidate for president, is only 35 years id.

The progressive party In New Tork

state has selected for its official em

blem a moose head within a black

square.

W. Bourke Cockran, formerly the

star orator of Tammany hall, has de

clared himself in favor of t Roosevelt

for president. .,.'

WUUam J. Bryan has promised to

stump the state of Indiana this fall In

the interest of the democratic national

and state tickets. .

Col. John T. McGraw, democratic na

tional committeeman f rom - West Vir

ginia, has announced his candidacy for

the seat of United States Senator Wat son.

It Is said that more representatives In congress have voluntarily declined

10 stana xor renominatlon this year than ever before in the history of the

government.

The democrats had 162 votes in the

electoral college four years ago.. They

must have 266 votes in the next elec

toral college in order to elect the

president.

Kentucky has the largest number of negro voters 76,000. Pennsylvania

comes second with 70,000 and Mary land. New Tork, Missouri and Illlnoli come next in tHe list. '

- Comparatively few persons are ac

quainted' with the fact that since Andrew Jackson no president of the

United States has served two consecutive terms except Gen. Grant. Rev. Aaron S. Watkins, the prohibition party candidate for vice president of the United States, will be formally notified of his nomination at his home in Ada, O.. on Sept. 5. Representative John W. Dwlght of the thirtieth New York district, who has been the republican whip of the house for several years, has decided

that he will not a sain be a candidate for congress. The contest for the republican nomination for governor of Massachusetts this year is between Joseph Walker, former speaker of the state assembly, and Everett C. Benton, a former member of the governor's council. The women are to vote this year for president In the states of - Colorado,

Wyoming, Utah, Idaho, California and Washington. The six states have a total of thirty-eight votes In the electoral college. The Swedish-American Republican League, for many years an Influential factor In Illinois politics, has decided to take no active part in the present campaign because of dissension in Us membership caused by the formation of the third party.

4 CALENDAR OF SPORTS 4

FOR THE WEEK.

4 TUESDAY. 4 Opening of grand circuit trotting meeting at Readvllle Park. 4 Boston. 4 X Opening of Lake Erie trotting 4 meeting at Conneaut Lake, Pa. 4 Opening of eastern Illinois cir4 cult trotting meeting at Urbana,

111. 4 Opening of Michigan short 4 ship circuit trotting meeting at

X, Flint, Mich.

4 Bench show of the Ladles'

4 Kennel Association of California 4 opens In San Francisco. Opening of annual motor boat

race carnival at Astoria, Ore.

4 Pacific coast handicap trapX shooting tournament opens In 4 Portland, Ore.

4 WEDNESDAY.

4 Annual open tournament of the

Western Golf association opens

4 at Flossmoor, 111. 4 Opening of anta Fe racing clr-

X cult at Las Animas, Colo.

Opening of annual bench show

4 of, the Kansas City Kennel club,

4 Kansas City, Mo.

4 Close of the season of the Cot-

4 ton States baseball league.

4 THURSDAY. 4

X Annual horse show of the Mon-

4 mouth County Fair association 4 opens at Red Bank, N. J.

4 FRIDAY.

4 Opening of two days' race 4 meeting of Chicago Automobile

club at Elgin, 11.

x Saturday.

4 Motor boat races for the Brit-

4 ish International trophy begin In

4 Huntington Bay. Ix I. 4 Junior track and field Metro4 polltan association champion-

4 ship at Celtic Park, N. Y. X A. A. U. swimming and diving 4 championships at the New York 4

A. C, New York.

4 Opening of fall meeting of 4 4 Kentucky Racing association at

4 Lexington, Ky.

v. v

Z7

pionshlp at the Velodrome here.

L. Dlefenbacher of Salt Lake and

Ernest Jackus of Newark were second, and David Mackay and Jacob Ma-

girt, local riders, , third. The time was 2:09 2-5. Frank L. Kramer' and the

Frenchman, Emll Frlol, fell.

Kramer won the half-mile race from Demara with Jumbo Wells third, and the two-mile handicap was captured by Floyd Krebs.

ORIENTALS PLAN OLYMPIC GAMES

Manila, Aug. 27 The plan of the

Chinese and Japanese athletes to con

duct an annual Oriental Olympic meet was approved yesterday by the Philippine Amateur Athletic association. AH Oriental countries are expected to be represented In the proposed tourna

ment, the first carnival of which may

be held' before the close of the pres

ent year.

Grand total $57,960 Fire salary appropriations are as follows: Salary of chief .$ 2,100 Salary of assistant chief ...... . 1,500 Salaries of 6 captains, each..... 1.320 Salaries of 6 lieutenants, each.. 1,140

Salaries of 10 chauffeurs, each.. 1,200 Salaries of 25 privates and grand , total .'. . .. . .$51,420

WILLIAMS WINS BOUT. New York, Aug. 27. Kid Williams,

the Baltimore bantam, who Is In line

Coulon, whipped "Kid" Kelly of New Orleans last night. Referee Joh stopped the scrap In the ninth round, when Kelly had been punched into a state of helplessness.

CHAMPAIGN RACES

START TODAY

Champaign, III., Aug. 27. Some of

speediest horses ever appearing on the

local track will take part In the Champaign county fair races which open today. Among the number are Lady Maud C, 2:00, and Hedgewood Boy, 2:01Vi- On Thursday these two

will try to lower the ' track record Planet, 2:04, holding the world's rec

ord for the fastest six-heat race. Is

also carded on the same day.

PENNSYLVANIA R. R.

TO SPEND $100,000 Logansport. Ind., Aug. 27. Official notice from Pittsburg says that the Pennsylvania Railroad company plans

to spend $100,000 In enlarging the Panhandle railroad yards In Logansport. The present yards are so con

gested that freight cannot be speedily handled, and several new receiving

and classification tracks must to built.

Increased traffic to and from the Gary

steel mills has caused much of the present congestion. This traffic Is

permanent and promises to be greater

in the future, and the Pennsylvania, in

expending $100,000 on yard Improve

ments. Is not only building for the present, but to take care of future

business.

MISCELLANEOUSWANTED If your watch does not keep time bring It to us. We will put It In good order. Also we do clock and Jewelry repairing. Charges will please you. Will call for your clock and deliver It. Old gold and silver taken In trade. Chas. Arkln, the relable jeweler. 63 State it, Hammond. Established 22

years. 18-3 wheat, $6.50

Open High Low Close Sept wheat. 94 4 " 94 93 93 Dec wheat. 93 93 93H 93 May wheat. 97H 97 97 974 Sept. corn.. 72 72ft 71 72 Dec. corn... 64 H 64H 54 6i May corn 634 53 53 63 Sept. oats... 324 32 32 32 Dec. oats... 32 33 32. 32 May oats... 84 35 34 34

Hay Receipts, 780 tons; shipments, 52 tons. Timothy hay firm; demand good, and offerings light; prairie steady; supply fair and demand good. Choice timothy, $2324; No. 1, $21 22; No. 2 and No. 1 mixed, $17 19; No. 3 and No. 2 mixed, $1516. Kansas and Oklahoma prairie Choice, $15 15.50; No. 1, $14.5015. Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska and Dakota prairie Choice, $14015; No. 1, $13.5014. Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin feeding prairie $1012. Packing $8J?9. Straw Rye. $8.50&9; oat, $77.50;

7. .

RUMORS HEARD OF HARVESTER MERGER Reports were sent from Chicago to New York yesterday to the effect that a group of Chicago capitalists was engaged In a plan to merge into one company a number of the leading Independent manufacturers of farm Implement and harvesting machinery. The rumor was not credited by local financiers qualified to speak on the subject. It was suggested that the present time, while the government Is prosecuting a suit to disrupt the In

ternational Harvester company, is not an opportune time for such a combination as the rumor suggested. The capitalization mentioned $60,000,000

TAKE TANDEM CYCLE HONORS Newark, N. J., Aug.. 27. Alfred Grenda of Australia and Walter Demara of Cleveland today won the world's one-mile tandem bicycle cham-

SONGBIRDS TO

BE PROTECTED

Songbirds will have the protection

of the police In Lake county cities during the hunting season this fall

and In the country the care of Game

Commissioner George W. Nlles. Hunt

ers who kill them will be liable to ar

rest and fine. For the first offense not less than $25 will be the fine and tn

case of a second breach a prison sen

tence may be administered.

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THE H A M M O N D DlSTILLrlNO OO. DAILY CAPACITY 25,000 QALUONS

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ABSTRACTS FURNISHED AT NOMINAL RATES . S. MOTT, President rKASK HAMMOND, Vice-President J. 5, BLACKMUTI. Secretary A. H. TAP PKK. Treasurer EDWASS J. ILDCfl, Manager

Secretary's Office 2 Tapper Block HAMMOND

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