Hammond Times, Volume 7, Number 188, Hammond, Lake County, 10 January 1913 — Page 5

Fridav, Jan. 10, 1913.

THE TIMES. Delivered His Farewell - Crown Point Mews IN Message Yesterday. SUPERIOR and CIRCUIT Happenings of a Day In Lake County's Lively Capital

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LAKE COUNTY COURTS AT j A GLANCE Superior courts Nos. 1 and 2 open for the January terms next Monday. LAKE SlTKRIOIl COI RT, ROOM 2. Judgrr Johannes Koprlkc. At l rimi Point. Information. Court takes up jury cases next Monday. The settings for fourth Monday, Jan. 33: 61 Hyde, Kdgar X., v Schmidt Bros. Const. Co. S04 Haerveldt, J. Francis, v Homer J. Oarr. IiAKE-PORTKR C1RCIIT COIRT. Judg W. C. McHikll. At Valparaiso. Information.

T PIONEER IS DEAD i J-'red Kerstein, 195 Truman avenuee, a pioneer citizen and respected resident of Hammond during the past 30 years, died at the family residence this morning at 5 o'clock, following a lingering Illness, extending over a period of two years. His death was due to old age nd a complication of diseases. The funeral arrangements are being made for Sunday afternoon, when services will be held at the family residence at 195 Truman avenue, Hammond, at 2 o'clock. The Rev. Weil of theFreldens' .Evangelical church will officiate and interment will be at Oak Hfll cemetery. The the two years In which Mr. Kersten has been in feeble health, ha has been confined to his home a great share of the tim. The past two weeks saw him gradually grow weaker, and he was away this morning shortly aft

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Hammond, Indiana Special Prices for Saturday, January llth

Flour, New Century, -barrel sacks. Shredded Wheat Biscuits, 2 packages for... Par Excellance Breakfast Food, per package 1.39 25c 13c Par Excellence Self Rising and Pre id Pre9c 10c pared Buckwheat Flour, per package Upton's Jelly Tablets, per package. Santa Clara Prunes, good size, per pound Evaporated Peaches, large, per pound ........ Evaporated Apricots, per pound. Raisins, large size, bulk, per pound 9c 10c 12c 12c Soan Chins, npr narlcarrp An

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Court has been awaiting the completion of the will case of Ossley W. Leeds vs. Caroline Leedn-Cushman before

Special Judge A. D. Bartholomew. Jury received instructions this morning. Judge McMahan. beginning next Monday, will take up jury case No. 1331, Blockl et al. vs. Inland Steel Co. The case is expected to take a week. New Cases Filed. 9980 Room 3, I'lanfleld Ice company vs. Hammond Pure Ice Co.; appeal; Jesse Wilson, attorney for plaintiff 9981 -Room 2, Charles R. Hill, vs. Delia Hines and P. A. Hines; quiet title; McMahon & Conroy attorneys for plaintiff. j 9982 Room 3, George F. Horneck vs Matt Dombrowskl; damages, G. C. White, attorney for plaintiff. er 5 o'clock. Mr. Kersten was 72 years old and moved to Hammond from Chicago In 1S82. During his early residence hero he became the owner, 'of a large amount of valuable property and lat terly he retired from active business life. Besides acquiring a large circle of friends in Hammond, Mr. Kersten was well known all over the county, where his business Interests took tern. He is survived by a wife and two brothers. One of the brothers Is a resident of Pullman, while the other brother lives somewhere In Chicago. iTfforts are being made to locate them. as Mr. Kersten has not heard from them In years. The deceased is alsoan uncle of Anton H. Tapper of Hammond. FLOOD OF SECOND PAPERS FILED The time for the filing of petitions in the office of the U. 8. deputy clerk, for second papers, expires next Tuesday. Seventy petitions are already pending, and Clerk Charles Surprise figures that by next Tuesday this number will have been increased to 100.

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ST. Opp. Post Offiee Rice, best grade, 25c pounds for. . . j . Crown Baking Powder, 8c -lb cans, per can Canned Hominy and Kidney 25c 25c Beans, 3 cans for. Soap, Gloss Laundy,, 7 bars for Armour's Light House Soap, 6 bars for Olives, best quality, quart mason jars for , . . Milk, Swan Brand, 8 cans for , Asparagus, Libby's, per can 25c 25c Zac 24c Giisterine Liquid Polish, for furniture. floors, wood work, either one, per can ..... . . . . . . .", . ...

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vjr it Judge Anderson will pass on the ap plication at his April session Ham mond. Those intending to secure their naturalization papers in Hammond will not have another opportunity to do so until a year froni next April. In the meantime however they may be secur ed in the circuit court. WHITING OWLS BEAT EAST CHICAGO FIVE The crack Whiting Owls, champions lr last- year's basket ball race In Lake county and strong contenders for those honors this year easily walked away from East Chicago's fast quintet last night by claiming the large end of 3-10 score. From start to finish the Owls had everything their way. Al lowing East Chicago only five baskets during the game. Of the two. teams from the first th Owls loomed up most prominently, scoring baskets that seemed most Im possible and displaying some nifty and fast team .work. The game was featured by Griffith's basket pegging, putting the bean through the ring 18 times during the session. With this victory the Owls are waiting at the top of the list of baFket ball squads. As they have defeated- everything -- that has come their way. TWO ARE KILLED BY PASSENGER TRAIN Valparaiso, Ind., Jan. 10. "West bound - Lake Shore passenger train Wednesday night instantly killed Frank Tillotson and James Dunn, sec tion men, who were working at the in terlocking switch, a half-mile west of Chesterton, to keep the tracks free from snow. A freight train was switching near where the two men were at work, and the noise prevented them from hearing the approach of the flying passenger train. When they stepped out of the way of the freight they walked direct ly In the path of the passenger. Both bodies were ma.igled. Tillotson was fifty years old, and is survived by a, widow and three children. Dunn was a widower, age sixty-four years, and five children survive. Both men were residents of Chesterton. OLD TIMERS NEAR E. GARY We still have some old people left In this vicinity, among whom are Mrs. Hannah Peterson, 94; William Mettleman, 8S; Jacob Lenburg and wife, John Donaldson, N". P. Sakrison and Mrs. Henry Luhr, all past 80. The oldest borjn residents are Mrs. A. Crisman and X. P. Blake, aged 7o and G2. Garyton correspondence to the Valparaiso VIdette. LOWELL, Ora Lloyd made a business trip to Rensselaer Wednesday, returning the next day. Rev. H. Hoerstman was a Rensselaer Don't Forget CREAM OF RYE THE KING Or BREAKFAST FOODS A Silver Seooa lo Every Pacfcoae DON'T GO TO LAW Our Abstract will show yoa whether you are buying land or a law suit. ALLMAN-GARY TITLE COMPANY Saeeeaaoro to ALXMAIV BROS. A DINWIDDia CAPITAL $100,000.00 Abstracts of Title to Land In Lake County, In lana. OFFICES: 656 Broadway, Gary, Ind. All man Block, Crown Point, Ind. BRANCH OFFICE: Chicago Title &. Truct Company, . Chicago, III.

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From the Diary of Si. Lence Elder Berry set all th world's a stag:?, but there be but few footlight f av'rltes. More'n once in this world matrimony merely's a matter o' money. The concert entertainers at Central Music hall last evening pleased a goodsized audience, each member of the company being an artist in his or her specialty. The entertainment was worthy of a better sized house. Miss Marguerite Hart will entertain a party or ten young ladies Irom Chi cago at her home on South street on next Saturday. August Fisher of Hammond Is build ing the fire places In the new Geisen flats on Court street, which1 are nearly completed. Ice on Fancher lake Is said to be from five to seven Inches thick in places, and with the weather continued cold for a. few more days the Ice harvest will be commenced. Over ninety lodgers are housed in the county Jail at present, and either cold weather breeds crime or those who tamper easy with the law work the visitor yesterday. William Kobelin, Jr., who has acted as bookkeeper at the Wilbur Lumber Co., for several years, - has resigned his position and taken a position with the Root lumber firm in Crown Point. He is a very competent man. Mat Hoevat, Jr., has taken Mr. Kobelin'a position here. Ed. Casey, wife and son have returned from a visit with his parents In Parr. William Cockran of Crown Point, ditch commissioner, was In town yesterday on business. Bart Moxell attended the meeting of retail lumber dealers in Indianapolis Wednesday. He returned home last evening. Mrs. Wesley Grelsel returned last evening from a visit with her son, Forest, and family in Chicago. Charles Lama transacted business in the city yesterday, Henry Worley and wife went to Chicago yesterday and brought their daughter, Clara, hoiwe from the hos pital. John Zartman, the liveryman, lost a valuable driving horse last night, it dying in the stall during the night. Mrs. Leslie Gragg, who fell from the lower landing to the floor telow at the home of Roy Bailey, in Crown Point, was brought to her home here. She had two ribs fractured and her nervous

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Eugene A. Grisuold & Son , DEALING IN GROCERIES, MEATS AND HARDWARE 276 State St., Corner Sohl and State Sts., Phone 480 Hammond, Indiana

Fairbank's Gold Dust, 5-pound 1 71 package I u 2-lb Can S. W. C. Corn Syrup, nE3 cans eCwU Dyer . Roller Mills Corn Meals, 10-pound O0 sack taUb Grandma, Acme" or Richelieu Pancake OKf Flour, 3 pkgs iuu Fancy Carolina Head Rice, 2 pounds 1 Kf for IfJC We are getting Fresh Eggs from St. John, Ind. QOa per dozen. . OtaU Pet Brand Milk, doz. small cans, 47c; per can, 4c; doz. large cans, 98c; OC -n 3 cans for. ........ Ltj j A few good Can Goods, Pumpkin, Wax Beans, Kidney Beans, Corn, Spaghetti, Green Beans, "7 per can j Takhoma Biscuit Sunshine, 5c package A n at... ..:..4rw. Fancy Yellow Half Dry Peaches, 1 Qo 2 pounds. I Ou Rockport Solid Pack Tomatoes, 1 1 f per can I I if Kippered Herring, in tomato sauce or 1 7 1 plain, per can C

game to get an easy living through -the winter. Mrs. Howell V. Tarry returned yesterday from a short visit with Mrs. W. D. Wilcox at Hyde Tark. The city clnrk reports that either the city Is shy of dogs this year or else their owners have forgotten that It is dog license time.

The local high school basket ball . team will lock horns with the Lowell ' high school at the gymnasium tonight. I Lowell has a strong team this year and the - Crown Point five expect a hard game. j Mrs. C. Englert has recovered from quite a severe sickness at her home on East street. Mrs. Margaret Helser is reported as J being quite sick at her home on East street. j Grippe is quite prevalent in Crown Point at present and the cases reported are said to be of the more severe type. Frank Houk will entertain the members of his Sunday school class at a 6 o'clock dinner at his home on Court street this evening. Grant Hadley, who had a class 5n vocal music in Crown Point last year, reorganised his class here on Wednesday. It is said that Mr. and Mrs. George Houk are contemplating leaving Crown Point and taking up their residence In California, In hopes of benefiting Mrs. Houk's health. system was considerably shocked, she being: an elderly woman. She Is gettingalong nicely and will fully recover. Frank Weakley transacted business in the city last evening. PUT TOUR TIMES. WANT AD IN THE Don't Worry About money matters, but come to us. We will loan you what you need on your Furniture, Piano, Team or Wagon without removal and mt yu from 98 to 91 yewr la Repay us In small amounts by the week or month to suit yourself, Meekaalca, lHe people aaa. 1km advoaeed money ' oa their owa aote. Loans made anywhere in the Calumet district. YOU'RE TO BLAME IF TOU FORGET THE NAME. Lake County Loan Company 28 MatKk Block. Over Lton Store. HAMMOND, IXD. Pkoae 218 Opeatav evealnca till 9 o'clock. Satnrdar -P Pillsbury, Ceresota, Gold Medal or New CenturyFlour Hrbarrel sack 66c -barrel sack. 1.30 Va-barrel sack .2.60 Van Camp's Pork and Beans, 15c can 2 C Van Camp's Pork and Beans, 10c can at 8k Orchard Hill Farm High Grade Jonathan Apples, bushel 1 CO box..... ...I.UZ Oil Sardines or Mustard, 3 cans 1 Ha for 1 UC American Family or Fels Naptha Soap, , 7. bars. 29c Nice Size Oranges, -JQ per dozen SPECIAL IN MEATS aa Paf 13ic Small Pork Loins, per pound . . Leaf Lard, 8 pounds for Oscar Mayer's Hams, per lb Brisket Bacon, per lb California Hams, per pound , , Fresh Pork Shoulders, lb 1.00 16c 163c 13k 131c

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material STERLING WOOLEN ILLS All Suits Made Here are Pressed andJCept In Repair For One Year. 153 State St. Hammond. Ind. "If It's a STERLING Coat It's a Perfect Fit."

AUGUST KAMRADT, JR., President. JOHN W. KAMRADT, Secretary-Treasurer. Successors to HENRY HUBER 1ST ANNUAL FURNITURE CLEARANCE SALE We believe the best way to get acquainted with all the people is to make it worth while for them to comi and see us. Commencing this week we are placing on sale a high grade stock of dependable furniture at prices that are a trifle above cost. We want your business and are going to get our share of it. We are in a position to serve you promptly and most courteously with quality goods and the lowest prices. Attend this sale without fail, It will pay you. Just a few items picked at random from the bargain sail. DAVENPORT, golden oak, Spanish leather, regular price Jft fifl 55.00, sale price UaUU COUCH, Spanish leather, regular price 3750, OE flA sale price ...-.a3UU MUSIC CABINET, golden oak, regular price 18.00, lOflfl sale price dtoUU MUSIC CABINET, mahogany, regular price 20.00, m nn sale price I T.UU HEAVY OAK ROCKER Bpanish leather, regular price 25.00, 4 n f?rt sale price' UaUU MAHOGANY BED, regular price 30 00, f - Q Bale price..., aQU BEAUTIFUL OAK BED, quarter sawed oak, regular price I C C 1 . 25.00, sale price A Da U U BEAUTIFUL, QUARTER SAKED OAK LADIES' WRITING 1 Q CO DESK, regular price 25.00, sale price Oa3U PRINCESS DRESSER, quarter sawed oak, beautiful finish, I A nf regular price 25.00. sale price OaUU 3-PIECE MAHOGANY PARLOR SUITE, regular price CQ flfl 75.00, sale price.' UOaUU MAHOGANY CHIFFONIER, regular price 30.00, 09 flfl sale price.... 0 JLdm' UU MAHOGANY DRESSER, regular price 40.00, OQ flfl sale price a0aUU

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