Hammond Times, Volume 7, Number 286, Hammond, Lake County, 21 May 1913 — Page 2
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Wednesday, May" 21, 1913. PYTHIAN SISTERS IN
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.WXtAL IMCMC. The Literature department Hammond Woman's Club held
COMIKG EVRNTS. Am Informal dame will tvr ;lven at
Itae Hammond Couatry flub Thursday evening; of thU week.. Tola nfternoan
i a nam or me taaiea I I Be elub are
meeting- to piny brldsrr vrhlnt. The
i parties are two of the most delightful
affairs of the week.
The member of Sewln- Cleele No. 2
of St. MarKaret'H Iloanltal will be
k'lehala at her
indaT art
yesterday. In spite of the rainy day ',rnoon. t arda will be the entertain-thirty-five were In attendance. They ' mnt fop the afternoon, were conveyed to the Van Steenberg At h,r honle , Fmnt c.rro tpMt home in automobiles by Messrs. Fiti- ' Mrm, Randollk L.nit.eth will entertain gerald, Winckler. Turner and Ross. This the B,tmbera of th. ,u A E. CUjb at .
of its
the
an
nual picnic at the beautiful home of trHllfd bT MrH Mat Mrs. "Van Steenberg In Lancsing. 111., !home. , indu avenue Thu
Is the sixth year, Mrs. Van Steerberg
, thimble naty Thuraday afternoon.
"i"iniru ie urpall- MrB E- j. Campbell will he hoatesa ment and for real enjoyment yesterday mt tkl-ble pmrtr Thursday afternoon could not have been surpassed. There . Bt Bep hora, , ,BdUnw avenue. Her
were two sections 10 xne program, a formal and Informal one. In the
amenta for the afternoon will be the membera of the Oak Leaf Fmhrnld.r.
formal, originality of the members was club.
brought out In the program given. Mrs.
J. M. Turner's
Thuraday afternoon the membera of
poem brought forth h. imftknt rioh win h. h.
peals of laughter and although it con-',, thlmbu paPr mt wMcb Mrfc (io.h. tained fifty verses, the audience felt It rtnK wI b. ho.t.M t bome , could stand more. Mrs. Adams' original K1(Mu Btreet. story called for great applause as It TlM m,mh.;, of EyIet ElBbroldwas so true to the life it would have'fry club will be the gueata at a thlmbeen a good story for many husbands, party at whU.h Mpfc L, j. Haefer will to hear. Mrs. Sawyer s poem was a '..j. ThuPBally .ftemoon at her beautiful description of the visits to- homt. Trammm mvmw.. the Van Steenberg home and a tribute! Thc n(nl .kly meeting of the to the department. Mrs. Ross read a 'numbers of the Loyal Temperance story entitled. "The Wicker Basket." j w,on wlu be beIa Krtday afternoon Mrs. L. L. Bomberger In her usual -4 fon, oclo(.k ln he christian chnreh pleasing manner sang an original nbrary lullaby which brought forth several! The ,"., of th Evnit,UeaI ehnreh
encores. The Informal program was 1 . . , . v... ,,..-"....-,., rream social and apron
Turner, Scott. Barnes, Agnew and others and consisted In contests of vari
ous kinds. An excellent lunch was enjoyed, planned and served by Mesdamea Twlss, Graves, Wilson, Turner, Wlncklr, Barnes. Scott and Rabe. ENGAGEMENT IS ASNOISCED. The formal announcement of the engagement of Miss Margaret Blair and Don II. Dietrich of Lafayette, Ind.. was made a.t a pretty party given by Mrs. D. C. Harnacher at her home, 822 Howard avenue last evening. Mrs. Hamaeher was at home to twenty or more guests. The only out of town guests were Mrs. Blair and daughter of Peru, Ind. Prettily decorated cards laid at the luncheon table announced the wedding date as Tuesday, June 24th. The luncheon
v v ii' i u " t t in l v n ilk. iiia nnu l in j were also carried out In the table decoration. Bouquets of sweet peas
decorated the center of the table and
A i v- -i J-
j.'ojir i n ric oil rivncu iiuhi luo Luauuc.
lier to the corner of the table. A bufft luncheon was served ln two courses. Music and games were the social di
versions. The honors in the contests were won by Mrs. Claude Palmer, Miss
Rena Ames and Miss
. Blair is one of Hammond
sale Thhraday afternoon and evening.
May 23nd ln the church social rooms.
The public la Invited
program was given which Included sev
eral violin selections by Miss Lillian
Dixon of East Chicago and vocal num
brs by Mrs. W. D. Patton and Miss
iyuia v oners, xneir program was heartily enjoyed. Dancing and carls
followed the program and were di
lightful features of the evening. A de licious frappe was served. A MISCELLANEOUS SHOWER.
miss Marguerite sohl entertained a
number of friends Informally last Monday evening at her home, 77 Beall avenue. The pary was given in compliment to Miss Mabel Scherer whose
marriage to Raymond Sohl will be an
event of the near future. It was i miscellaneous shower and the bride
elect received many prettv and useful
streamers of tiny hearts cut from crpilf rftf rr-ne t the party who
numoerea nearly inirty. me home
jyas prettily. decorated for the occasion
with streamers of red and white hearts and bouquets of garden flowers. A
color scheme of red and white was ca
ried out in all the decorations. During
Cecil Inman. Mlssithe evening games were played and jond's well known musIc was a delightful feature of the
entertainment
young women and she has a largn I ""'b ." mmiui circle of friends to: whom the news of Program a dainty two course luncheon
her approaching marriage will prove interesting. Miss Blair is a teacher in the Hammond schools. .-'
LAST MEETING OF THE TEAR. The last meeting of the Parents Club : of the Wallace school for the year will ' be held Thursday evening at seven- ' thirty o'clock in the school hall in Conkey avenue. The members and their frtn4s are'cftdUlly invited. After the following program refreshments will be served: ' Selection Weimers Orchestra Vocal Solo Miss Norma Robblns Recitation ...Evaughn Milllken vriano Solo Ethel Sherrim Vocal Sol ....... .Mrs. George Hannuer Instrumental selection Miss' Marguerite Ganzbergen
isci:un ineesrs. Milliken, Mann, Keller and Weimer Song Merrill Dowdell , Vocal Solo Miss Lillian Mears ' Reading Mrs. Bonnie Robertson Male Quartette Messrs. H. Eckman, James Graves,
Harry Hatfield and G.
was served.
V,- AN EVENING PARTV. Thohome of Mr. and Mrs.
H.
O,
Young at 8a Douglas street was the
scene of a delightful party given last evening by the members of the Jolly
Dozen Club in honor of their husbands
The evening was spent in a pleasant social way ,with games and music.
Cards were aeMure of .the evening's
entertainment and pedro was played
progrssivly at four tabls. Honors in the games were won by Mrs. Clyde Spncer, Mrs. Grattaue, Mrs. Walter
Hoke, Mr. H. O. Toung, Mr. George Jor-
don and Mr. Grattaue. The consolation prizes were won by Mrs. 'H. O. Young
and Mr. Clyde Spencer. After the card games a prettily appointed two course
luncheon was served.
A SURPRISE PARTY.
A delightful party was given as
ENTERTAINS INFORM ALLV.
The young women of the N. N. Em
broidery Club were pleasantly enter
tained by Miss Gertrude Herbst last
evening at hr home in South Hohman
Ingraham ' street. Miss Herbst was hostess at
thimble party and her guests spent the evening' very enjoyably with their
needle work. Music was also a delight
surprise to Mrs. Charles Speichert lastjfeature of the evening. At ten o'clock
a, luncheon was served. They planned
to meet again next Tuesday evening at
Monday evenig at her home in Sheffield avenue. The party was given to cele
brate her birthday anniversary and she the home of the Misses Klein in Conkey
received manv irifts ln remembrance avenue. It will be another thimble
of the day. amone them a handsome party.
cut glass bowl, the gift from the guests at the party. A number of interesting games were played following which a delightful musical program was given by Mrs. Edna Malo and Miss Marguerite Haefer. Mrs. Malo played several Instrumental selections and also played the piano accompaniment for Miss Haefer who sang very sweetly1 a group of songs. An .elaborate four course luncheon was served during the evening. Among the guests at the party were Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Jewett,
ilr. ana Mrs. William F. Clough o Rimbach avenue left at noon today fo
Marion, O., where they will be' the
guests of friends for a short time. Mr
Clough w-lll return to Hammond thi
week but Mrs. Clough will remain fo
a more extended visit. Mrs. Mrs. Mary ' Lynch and Miss Jessie Lynch, of Kokomo, Ind., have been the guests of Dr. and Mrs. Vaughn and family and Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Falconbury of Michigan avenue for sever-
: Mr. and Mrs. Wolter, Mr. and Mrs. L. J. ,anl days. After their visit here they "Haefer, Mr and Mrs. Schillo, Mr and went to Plymouth, Ind., for a short - Mrs. Zuvers, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Speich-1 visit with friends and relatives.
ert, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Speichert,
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THE MOST ENDURING OF MAUDE ADAMS' PORTRAITS This hasty pencil sketch of Mis Maude Adams bas outlasted in popularity among ber friends numberless other truer likenesses and eTen oil paintings by famous artlats. It still lasts as a favorite with Miss Adams, though nobody Is la a position to know which one of ber many photographs is THE favorite with Miss Adams. ;,Rut this is the principal likeness of Miss Adams very much enlarged xrhich hangs on the wall of the Empire theatre. New York, Charles Frohman's home theatre. In its aimpleness, elasiveness. delicacy and earnestness it is by all odds the truest expression ever put upon paper about Maude Adams.
MEETING AT
RENSSELAER
Rensselaer, Ind.. , May 20. The
Pythian Sisters of the Third si'yihian district of Indiana are holding their
annual convention in Rensselaer today.
Brook, Morocco, Hammond, Chester
ton, Hebron, W estvilie, kssi unicago, Laporte, Francesville, Lakeside and other places are represented by dele
gates, while there are quite a number of visitors, the total number of out-of-town members as registered up to 2 o'clock being sixty.
The afternoon session started at 1:30
o'clock in the lodge hall, and the following program was carried out:
Convention called to order by D. D.
G. C.
Song America. Prayer. " Roll call of officers and committees. Piano Solo--Ora Martindale.
Words of Welcome Maude Wood-worth.
Response by Knox Temple. Roll call of Temples and reports. Address Harriett Fuller, G. C , Faper Faye Lee. Our Work Round table led by G. C Electing place for next convention. Report of Treasurer. At the evening session the following
program will be rendered:
Opening convention by D. D. G. C. Piano Solo; Bel LaRue. Lord's Prayer. s Solo Stella Healey. Orphans' Home collection. Reading Maydell Camblin.
Opening in ritualistic form and ex
emplification of ballot Fleur de lis.
128. Initiatory work Hammond off leers.
Rensselaer staff. Exemplification of installation Morocco, 326. Report of committees. Reading Minutes. Closing In ritualistic form District officers. The district officers of the Tythian Sisters are: District Deputy Grand Chief Mildred Graves.i of Morocco. Past Chief Addle Irwin, Brook. E. S. Frances Richmlre, Morocco. E. J. Hattie Koelln, of Martha
Washington Temple. M. of T. Ruby Wells, Hebron. Assistant Managers Mary Bostwlclc,
of Hammond; and Ethel Law, of
Morocco.
M. of R. & C. Mae Babcock, of
Renssjjaer. , M. of F. Luella Childers, Rensselaer
P. of T. Elizabeth Lutsman, of La
porte. O. G. Mattie Hess, of Brook.
The reception eommitee consisted of Mesdames Jennie Clark, Elizabeth
Haus, Mattie Kresler and Belle Blue.
The registration committee of Virginia Davepnort and Mrs. C. W. Duvall. The press committee of Mrs. Mae
Babcock. Mrs. Allle Clark and Mrs. Stella Healey.
The resolution committee of Mae
Hubbard, Dlantha Rice and Edith Link.
be held In Bluffton, Ind., Monday, June 2nd.
Last evening the members of the
Germania Lodge of Rebekahs met in the I. O. O. F. Hall in East State street for their regular semi-monthly meeting. There was a large attendance of members at the meeting. They
planned th program for thlr Memorial
day which will be observed Sunday,
June 1, when all members are request
ed to meet at the hall In State street at one o'clock.
make Gary look like the subs of the New York Yankees. As for the Lake county track and field meet, the purple and' white has a right to feel -capable of taking first honors. With Wicks, the Gary wonder, gone Hammond expects to get the events he won so easily. Wicks' records of 11 feet 7 inches for the pole vault and 5 feet 7 inches for the high jump will stand unless a world beater suddenly pops up out of some other Lake county town. Without speculating on what the other fellow can do. Captain Hirsch has this to say of his own men: "Bill Swanton can makef tbe.-WjMI hurdles in 17 and the low'ln 27:1 He can throw the discus 95 feet and broad jump 19.
"Raymond Mette can run the quarter
in 65 and the hundred in 10 and 4-5. He Is fast in the 220 and can broad
PLAN BIG TiE AT SHERIDAN LAKE Gary & Hammond Both to . Have Special Days There.
Valparaiso, Ind., May 21. Sheridan Beach is planning big-time for the sum
mer. June 8 will be gay day and Juno 22 Hammond day. Th majpeent of the season is beIngahTie --for-' July 4th. This the company is endeavoring to pattern after the old style celebrations that have made the birthday of the United
States famous throughout the world. For this celebration the company has
received assurances from Congressman
Peterson and State Senator Gavlt, ln
addition to a number of the leadirg
citizens Of Gary and other towns along
the line, that they will be present to address the gathering at the various
resorts. During the afternoon follow
ing the speeches the boys and girls as well as the women will be able to show their prowess in athletic games. The day will come to a close with a display of fireworks which will mako
the blood of the youngsters jump with pleasure.
ment or Valparaiso university took
place last evening in Auditorium hall here. There are two hundred graduating and for the past two years they have been finishing their medical
course by studying in the Chicago Med
ical college, which is a branch of Val
paraiso university. Vice President O,
P. KInzie presented the diplomas. A
number of noted speakers were pres
ent and the exercises were followed by
a banquet.
NEWS STIRS
An Appeal to Get Busy. If your house was on fire, we imagine there would soon be something doing. Now we ask, is there any difference in results between having your home consumed by taxes than be fire. We hear you say no. Then it is to the interest of all property owners who have not signed a remonstrance against the deep sewer to be present at 8 o'clock May 22, at Lafayette school house, corner Sibley and Calumet ave
nue. This is your last chance to sign 'Jun?p 5.3 and put the shot 35 feet
a remonstrance against the deen sewer-! "Walter Hess can heave the discuss
project owing to time limitations. You 91-5 and shot 35
are on fire and an appeal to get busy I "George Anderson, Bill Hudson and
is in season. A big meeting is assured Chauncey Wilson are dark horses who
and the subject will be further ex- : are not rated.'
jump 18.5 feet.
"Donald Gavlt can do the quarter
lit 68 and is good for third in the half,
"Bob Smith can vault 9 1-6 feet, high
plained.
COMMITTEE.
BR1G ON YOIR HATS. Roy McCool has engaged Paul Marenos an expert hat cleaner and guarantees all work done In his new
hat cleaning establishment opened in ,n tne urdle, but EnIott.s Ume , hBrd
Luclan Hirsch is almost sure of
places in the hurdles, half and the mile
if he enters the later.
Spot Blair's record on the 220 and 440 still hold good while Gavlt II has the mile and half still to his credit. There is little likelihood that any- records will be shattered this year unless
STATUTE IS LEGAL.. ... -04.h. .'-"" ' IryFJffcsel street railway transportation beigg denied city and government employes by the public utilities act, a
hue and cry arose which sounded like
the beginning of a public protest. Now that the legislature is turning down
appeals from mail carriers, postoffice clerks, firemen and the police of Indiana, there is small chance that the remonstrators will win back their privilege. City officials in Hammond
entertain no notion of taking any ac
tion as City Attorney John Gavit has thoroughly investigated the provision of the act and finds it absolutely legal.
connection with his Bijou Shoe Shinirg
parlor, 175 East State street. 21-lt
to overcome. The big fellows like Hunter, Elliott, , Graves, Murray, Blair, Kelman, Kennedy, fibert. Plum and Blocker are gone and there Is little prospects of a new crop. Clure Burge winner of the Lake County Oratorical contest, will in all probability speak in the Central States
Cubs in any profession are forever Inter-Scholastic meet of high schools making wild assertions one day and and academies at Evanston, June 31st. contradicting them the next. But the ;
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES I
Mrs. Louisa Sestadt and son Frank, Mrs. Edna Malo, Mrs. Cora Brower, Mrs. George Jaqua, Mrs. Lyons, Mrs. Fred Lash, sr., Mrs. William Pepperdine, Mrs. Mary Malo and Miss Marguerite Haefer. CELEBRATE AXMVERS.tRY, Mr. and Mrs. John Rohrman will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary at their home in East State street, Monday, May 26th. A BRIDGE PARTY. The members of the Women's Auxil
iary to the university Club met at a
bridge party yesterday aftrnoon in the
University Club rooms ln the Citizens German National Bank Building. The
afternoon . was , devoted to cards and bridge whist was played progressively at three tables. High score was made by Mrs. Virgil S. Reiter. A SOCIAL SESSIOX. The members of Garfield Lodge No. 965 F. and A. M. observed "Ladles Night" last evening and entertained a number of . guests . at the Masonic Temple in Muenich Court In spite ft the rain there was a large attendance and a very delightful time was spent.
Mrs. Blair and daughter of Peru, Ind.,
are visiting Hammond friends and rela
tives for a few days this week. Miss Laura Beck, one of the teachers in the public schools is reported to be quite ill. Her sister, Miss Mabel BIck
ot Valparaiso visited her yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Tice and family formerly of Burnham but now of Hammond will leave tomorrow for Ames, Iowa, where they will make their future home. A little son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brown at their home in Ann street, Sunday morning.
Lodge Assemblies
The regular meeting of the members of Golden Rule Council No. 11 D. of L.
took-, place last evening in the K. of P. Hall in South Hohman street. The
names of fifteen candidates for mem
bership were balloted upon-and will be Initiated at a meeting early ln June. It is expected that there will be at least
twentir-ftve.in the class. Arrangements
I'linns me eany pari oi in evening a were maae to attend tne convention to
public-speaking department .of .Prof McElroy's elementary school furnishes a training that will save young men
from much embarrassment should they follow it out.
In the case of the debating team which is to meet South Bend Friday
EPIDERMAL EXHIBITION AT ORPHETJM Abqut the only thing the "Don't Lie to Your Wife" show has to its credit
evening, June 6, elaborate pains have ' at the Orpheum this week is its llvell-
been taken by Hammond to convince j ness, but you can see plenty of life at the judges on that occasion that It a dog fight in a cow pasture. The proknows exactly what it is talking about, duction is coarse from start to finish Some good authorities In Chicago have j and liberally bestrewn with cusswords been interviewed by mail so that each i and suggestiveness. It is really too point be established before the meet- J bad to inflict a show like it on Manlng. Four weeks have been spent by i aK"r Hankenson, who has given the
candidates to compile evidence in favor of the commission form of government. Hammond has the affirmative of the
public a remarkably clever lot of bills
since the Orpheum started. The attendance is good', the news having
subject: "Resolved. That for the good ' "ul l" iluujr passes of Indiana Cities the Commission Plan down the aisles and bestow kisses and
The exniDiis us epidermis ror me Denent
or some patrons and to tne disgust of i others. The news was true. Most of
the lso-called actors have either been
Captains Swanton and Hirsch of the b"kfm"at one time or worked in a k...k. TY,a(,n 1 boiler factory. Judging by their voices.
Is Preferable to the Fort Wayne
debate will take place in the First
Methodist church. i
teams.
thoughtful predictions, this morning in the second floor front at Central school. They were both positive of one thing, that the Gary nine is aboue due for a long and hard fall. Going on the theory that the higher they fly the harder they fall, Swanton has let the Knotts gang of mill hands go until they are so Inflated with confidence that defeat will be most crushing. A game for Wednesday is being arranged with Hammond all loaded up for a bombardment ' of three-baggers that 'will
At least, a little hammering and filing wouldn't hurt them. The less said about the dancing' of several of the chorus damsels the better.
Big Day at Coliseum. One of the big days ln the "World in Chicago" exposition is to be Methodist day, which occurs tomorrow. A delegation from the First Methodist church headed by Rev. Frank O. Fraley will attend the three session- at the CojlSeUEt" - - , ; - - .-.
Death of Mrs. Pearson. Residents of Hammond were shock
ed today to learn the news of the death
of Mrs. Charles W. Pearson, who died
at the family residence at 703 Price
place this morning at 3:30 o'clock. Al
though she, had been ill for nearly five months her'death was very unexpected.
Funeral arrangements ars being made
for Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Further arrangements will be an
nounced later.
Mrs. Pearson has been a resident of
Hammond for the past 15 years, where
she was well known and respected.
She "was taken il about five months
ago and although she was confined to her bed a part of the time her condi
tion was not thought to be alarming. She appeared at ease about midnight and about 4 o'clock this morning was found dead. She was 46 years old and besides a husband is survived by seven children, who are all well known and respected in Hammond. Edith, George. Philip, Evelyn, Howard, Marie and Mollie.
POLITICAL FOLLOWERS
With the entry of former Prosecutor
Charles W. Greenwald into hew Qarv. mayoralty arena the other republican
candidates today began to get busy,
Judge A. C. Huber, A. R. Hoover and
Dr. Frank Smith, already known to be
In the race had many conference with
their friends and some more formal an
nouncements are expected wlthlnJth
next few days. .Mayor Knotts Watchful.
Mayor Knotts is somewhat anxlou
over the republican activity. On top
of- this there are things going on I
his own camp that 'engage the most
of his time.
As yet City Chairman P. C Finerty
has absolutely refused to take ah
orders from the mayor and Mr. Finerty and W. J. Flynn are likely candidates
for the democratic mayoralty nomlna
tlon.
Now Playing Dave Lewis Song Farce DOII'T LIE TO YOUR WIFE Matinee Daily 3 p. m. Eve. 7:30 and 9 p. m. COMING THURSDAY Harry Dio's Circus and a big Vaudeville Show
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G. D. HELGEN ' CHIROPRACTOR ; (Kl-ro.prak.-tor . Successor to J. M. Jones, D. C, formerly located at 662 Hohman Street. Lady Chiropractor in -Aattendane Office 93 State Street . Over Gem Tbeatre. ,f Phone 1628 HAMMOND. TNBi
vise you on all
home, business.
specula-
VALPO TO HAVE OLD-FASHIONED
JULY FOURTH
Gary, Hammond, East Chicago, Whit ing, Hobart Lowell and Crown Poin
and other Lake county people will b
invited by the Valparaiso Chamber of
Commerce to attend the old-fashioned Fourth of July celebration to be held in Valpo. There will be a parade in town and the celebration proper will be at Flint Lake, which is reached by the Gary & Interurban. A fireworks display in the evening will be on the features. The local commercial clubs will be asked to co-operate In the celbratlon. Vice President Marshall, Governor Ralstc Congrssman Peterson and State Senator Gavlt will be asked to deliver addresse. The Valpo Chamber of Commerce at its meeting last night decided to hold the celebration.
THE DAY IN CONGRESS
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LEAGUE MAKES GOOD SHOWING Catholic Society Increases in Membership. Fort Wayne. Ind., May 21. One hundred and fifty delegates were present yesterday at the annual convention here of the Catholic Benevolent League of Indiana. Reports were read showing that during the last year the league has increased 25 per cent in membership. The financial condition ;1 also satisfactory. Officers were elected as follows, all being from Fort Wayne: President T. JMcLaughlin; secretary, George Christen; treasurer, J. J. Kohrman. Delegates were in attendance from Hammond, Tipton, Dyer, St. John, Crown Point, Scherervllle, Griffith, Plymouth, Columbia City. Decatur, Garrett, Heiss Castle, Chesterton, Sheldon, Goshen, Rushvllle and Frankfort.
VALPARAISO COMMENCEMENT alparaisoj Ind., Majr The graduating exercises of tho medical depart-
i SEX ATE. Finance committee Democrats heard preliminary reports of subcommitees considering tariff schedules. Referred to finance committee motions to disclose names of all parties
appearing before subcommittees ; ln
tariff bearings. Confirmed large number of President Wilson's nominations. Agreed to vote June 25 on nomination of W. i. Harris as director of the census., r Territories committee was told by Delegate Wlckersham the opposition to government railroads in Alaska came from Alaska syndicate. HOISK. Representative Sisson gave notice that he would speak on the CaliforniaJapanese situation Friday. Representative Rouse introduced resolution for 1-cent postage after July 1. 1914. Bill for constitutional amendment providing direct election and six-year term for President and Vice President introduced by Representative Britten. Representative Hay introduced bill to provide distinguished service medal for - meritorious service., of- army . anil navy men, with $2 extra pay monthly.
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REED GETS CONTRACT. George O. Reed, who got the contract from the county for the building of the bridge over the Hart ditch between Highland and Munster, will begin getting in his material at once. The structure is to be built of reinforced concrete and will cost approximately $11,000. Inasmuch as no provision has' been made for a temporary bridge while the permanent one is being constructed the road will be out of commission until the bridge is completed, making it necessary for Highlanders and others who are in the habit of using it to fro around by Black Oak to get to Hammond.
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