Hammond Times, Volume 8, Number 25, Hammond, Lake County, 17 July 1913 — Page 6

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Happenings of a Day in Lake County's Lively Capital

The Bloomer girls scheduled to play baseball here last Sunday failed to connect, but the word Is given out they will surely be here next Sunday so the baseball fans and"others" will have a chance to see the famous team. The Fink delivery auto was ditched near Cedar Lake yesterday, but timely assistance from a local garage, prevented any serious inconvenience. trs. H. J. Laws and wife and Dr. Kmil Ruschli and wife have returned to I-afayette after a pleasant visit with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Laws. Maurice Mackenzie and wife are occupying Mrs. Leonard Hart's cottage at Cedar Lake during the month of July. C. W. Allman and family are enjoying a few weeks outing at Hudson Lake. Mrs. r. e. Raasch and daughter Bessie will leave the first of August for a western trip. Intending to make a five day tour of Yellow Stone Park, 'and then going west as far as Seattle and other points in the state. They expect to be gone almost a month. A dancing party for the benefit of the baseball team will be given at Cen

WHITING AND ENVIRONS

The Whiting Masonic band will give their second concert of the season this evening which will be enjoyed by a large crowd of people. The concert will be given on the lawn of Pr. Dewey at New York avenue and ll&th street. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph J. Hlckey of IaPorte avenue. Mother and daughter are doing well. Chas. E. Maunder has purchased the house owned by Wilbur A. Johnson cn Ohio avenue the consideration being i4':Mr. and Mrs. Fred J. Smith and the latter'B mother, Mrs. Fox, and their sons Walter and Laurence returned home on Tuesday evening from a three week motor trip to Denver, Colo., and numerous other western points. They report a very enjoyable trip. Jewett and Bley, proprietors of the Whiting Market house have dissolved partnership, Edward Jewett selling out his Interest to John P. Bley. Ill health was Mr. Jewetfs reason for disposing of his interest. The Whiting friends of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Savery of Hammond will be Interested to learn that they are the proud parents of a little son. Mrs. Savery was formerly Miss Susie Gehrke of Whiting.

Have you noticed the improvements in the Subdivision in the last thirty days Does this not convince you that there is only one such addition in that part of Hammond Full restrictions building lines cost building must be $2,000 or over and only residences are allowed. Why don't you select a lot with a view of building a home. High and Dryno Dustand one-thousand feet from the Shores of Lake Michigan and Robertsdale Park Se&

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tral Music Hall on Saturday. Come out and help the boys. Good music. It Is reported that William Strueblg, sr., is very ill with dropsy at his home near the Panhandle depot and his condition Is causing his friends and relatves much worry. The Christian Endeavor of the Presbyterian church and the Epworth League of the First M. E. church are enjoying a picnic at the new fair ground park this afternoon and evening. Misses Alta Foss, Ida Minas and Alma Klndberg are spending a week's vacation at Fox Luke, 111. Miss Mildred Barr entertained a

party of her little friends on Wednes day afternoon in honor of her birthday at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Barr on East street. Mrs. Leila Howell who has been spending a few weeks with her sister Mrs. flen. Fisher has gone to Chicago to be the guest of her brother Bernard Foster before returning to her home In Rockford, 111. Misses Anna Englet and Magdallne Schroeder were guests of Chicago friends last night to see "When Dreams Come True" at the LaSalle Theatre. Mrs. Charles B. Manbeck of Sheridan avenue is entertaining her -liece. Miss Virgil Thomas of Lima, Ohio who will be here for a week. Mrs. Sam Faust of Sheridan avenue has returned home from Philadelphia where she was called by the death of her mother. The Hammond, Whiting and East Chicago street car company are Installing new rails in their right-of-way on 119th street. This is in accordance with an agreement made with the granting of the new franchise. Indiana Boulevard which is used as a great auto road has become In a verybad condition owing to several holes. At the meeting of the board of public work, an ordinance was adopted providing for the resurfacing of the thoroughfare. A large number of out of town people attended the funeral of Mrs. Rosalie Greenwald Wells yesterday. Dan Qulnn who has been working at the Inland Steel Company In Indiana Harbor Injured his f.nger quite severely Injured while at work,. Owing to the contemplated removal of Charles B. Manback to Casper, Wyo., it will be necessary to appoint another 0 E3K

new member on the board of education. Thomas S. Bayle has recently been appointed to fill one vacancy. Mrs. Charles Pedersen visited with friends in Chicago on Tuesday. Mrs. Cecelia Osterburg will accompany her cousin to her home In Union Mills when the latter returns home on next Saturday. Dinners cooked with Gas Are better and cost less. No. Ind. Gas & Elec, Co.

BOBERTSDALE. Miss Renata Luebker of St. Paul, Minn., and Miss Anna Arnold of Hammond were the guests of Miss Theresa Poppen of 119th street yesterday. Evelyn Scott returned to her home In Eau Claire, Mich., after a two weeks' visit with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Llngham of Harrison avenue. Mrs. Henry Hamon of Indiana blvd., entertained a number of relatives at a 3 o'clock luncheon In honor of her son Henry's birthday anniversary. Mrs. John Murry, Mrs. Merle Gardner and Mrs. Roardanz visited MrsRoe at the St. Margaret hospital in Hammond last evening. Forest Masterson returned home after a two weeks' visit with relatives at Burbon and Argos, Ind. Miss Elsie Lingham of Harrison avenue and a number of young girls are spending a weeks camping at Indian Lake, Mich., before returning home she will spend a week at Eau Claire, Mich., with her sister Mrs. Wm. Scott. Frank Minsberg of Roberts avenue is confined to his home by illness. Miss Grace Wichorst of Harrison ave., attended the Epworth League picnic at Jackson Park Tuesday evening. Mrs. Edson Moore of Roberts avenue was a Hammond shopper yesterdy. The little 7 months old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ?. Simon of Reese ave., is very ill with pneumonia. SHELBY. A heavy rain storm with wind passed north of Shelby Monday evening destroying the end of Mr. Albert Hull's barn. The heat here was terrible Monday. J. A. Klmmet Is still Improving his lumber yard. He has commenced the erection of a shed 128 feet long by 80 feet wide. Mrs. Plnkerton went to La well Tuesday. The Christian people are making great preparations for dedication the 20th. Programs are out and a general ln'itation is given to all to attend this service. A basket dinner will be given on the lawn nearb' In 'he grove. Everybody is welcome. Mr. J. W. Hale of Gary is down visiting with Mrs. 'Msson's folks. Corn crops look fine In these parts ar.C the farmers are biiiv making hay. MERRILL VILlai; . Joe Hein had the misfortune while haying last Tuesday to fall and dis locate his shoulder. ' Mrs. Stolaz of Hammond, mother of Joe, Frank and John Stoltz of this place Is stopping with the family of Joe Stoltz at present.. Howard and Leslie Walter have added two new Maxwel cars to their garage. , Miss Severa Lesby and Miss Elmor Stolzenberg of Sheboygan, Wis., are visiting the H. Walters family. HOBART. Mr. M. Weinand of Glen Park trans acted business here yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. William Carey are visiting with relatives at South Chicago for a few days. Mr. Jacobson of LaPorte visited friends here last evening. Mrs. A. Fleck and Mr. Frank Fleck of near Merrillvllle visted friends here yesterday. Mrs. F. Rose and daughter Helen visted with relatives at Hammond yesterday. Mr. Martin Swanson Is visiting with his parents In Chicago. WOMAN GREAT SUFFERER Tells How She Was Restored To Health by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Graville, 111. "I was a great sufferer of female complaints for a year and I got nothing that helped me until I began taking Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. I was irregular and had cramps so bad that I had to go to bed. Now I have better health than I have had for years and I cannot speak too highly of your medicine." Mrs. Jessie Schaar 413 Main St., Grayville, 111. Case of Mrs. Tully. Chicago, 111. "I take pleasure in writing to thank you for what Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has done for me. I suffered with such awful periodic pains, and had a displacement, and received no benefit from the doctors. I was advised to take Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, and am now as well as ever." Mrs. William Tully, 2052 Ogdea Avenue, Chicago, III If you have the slig-htest donM that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound will help you, write to Lydia E.PinkhamMedicineCo. (confidential) Lynn, Mass., for advice. Your letter will be opened, read and answered by a woman, and held in strict confidence

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NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY GRAHAM are baked in a way that keeps in all the nourishment that brings out the natural sweetness of the wheat and produces a most delicious flavor kept sweet and fresh in the moistureproof package. Always look for the famous In - er-seal Trade Mark. 10c DYER. At last the people In this vicinity feelthat they have received enough rain to last them several days, the ground being thoroughly saturated. Miss Mable Scheldt from Chicago Is spending several days -at the home of her grand mother Mrs.M. Scheldt, out here. Our baseball team Is working hard for another match, and though defeated last Sunday, it seems to be spur to them rather than a blow. Tbafs the kind of spirit to have and with such an ambition they will some day make good and show Dyer people as well as visiting teams that they know how to play ball. After a vacation lasting severl weeks M. J. Gettler resumed his positinn as agent at the Monon depot here. Andrew Peschel met with a painful accident yesterday while at work, spraining hs wirst to such an extent that he will have a vacation for some time. ' BUBNHAM. Mrs. George Mills and Mrs. L. Sprunce were Hammond shoppers on Tuesday. Frank Hlnchman of Chicago spent yesterday here on important business. Miss Mary Hayes of Center avenue spent Tuesday evening in Hammond with friends. Mrs. Dunlap of Park avenue was a Hammond shopper on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. M. E. Wilson of Pullman avenue Is entertaining her mother from Napanee, Ind. Mrs. Shlvely (of Park avenue spent Tuesday in Chicago visiting relatives. Mrs. Charley Wltrenberg and daughters returned home yesterday after a few days vlst with friends in Wheeler, Ind. ST. JOHN. Peter Miller from Crown Point visited with his brother, John Miller, Sr., here Tuesday. Dan Vincent from Crown Point was in town on business today. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kloss from Whiting were St. John visitors Tuesday. Joseph F- Gerlaoh has purchased a new Paige automobile. Otto Seberger from Crown Point transacted business here on Wednesday. John Miller, Jr., transacted business In Chicago today. Frank Henderlong from Crown Point was here on business Wednesday. MTJNSTEK Mr. J. BorHgraven was a Munster vistior on Saturday. The bridge across the Hart ditch on Ridge road is entirely out now so no one can cross. Katherine Brassier of Englewood, a litle niece of Mrs. John Kooy who Is vistlng with lier, accidentally caught I her two middle fingers of the right hand in the washing machine crushing the second finger so it had to be amputated at the first joint . Dr. Potts of Lans? ing is attending her.

LANSING. Mr. Hugh Maplesden of Harvey spent ' the week end with friends in Lansing. Misses Ruth and Faith Gamble leave Thursday for Waukegan where they expect to visit relatives. The Rev. and Mrs- DeBrey left yesterday for a three weeks vacation to be spent In Grand Haven, Mich., and En-virous.

CLARK STATION The house built a few weeks ago by Mr. Charles Yarsh -rras ourned down to the ground yesterday afternoon. It is thought that the house was set on fire by a person well known to our people, and his arrest may soon follow. Quite a number of our people attended the Moose home coming carnival at Gary and were brought home in the Gary police patrol because the power was oft the street car line. Mr. P. Little of Rody spent the day with Clarke friends yesterday. Mr. P. Mayhew of Tolleston transacted business here yesterday. Mrs. A. Luck of Pine was in Gary on business yesterday. Mr. F. Borman of Chicago returned to his home after spending the day with Clarke friends. WOMEN GLITTER Oil TENNIS COURTS Furnish Excitement in State Tourney as Matches Near Final Stages. Women tennis experts furnished the excitement of the bill in yesterday's play in the state championship tournament at the Wanderers" Club, Parkslde. Stars qualified for the finals in each of the women's frames and practically every malch played was full of fight. The men contestants struck their midweek lull and found themselves without the galleries. Miss Carrie B. Neely, state champion In singles, qualified for the finals by defeating Miss Isabella Vosburgh of the University of Chicago In the third round, 6-2, 6-2. Miss Vosburgh had little chance to press Miss Xeely at any stage, but she succeeded in picking up more points than expected and forced some of the games to the limit. BOXER LE DOUX TAKES TO BED Los Angeles, Cal., July 17. Charles Le Doux, the French batamweight champion, defeated by "Kid" Williams of Baltimore Tuesday night, was said to be in bad shape from blows claimed by his friends to have been fouls.. Two physicians were called to attend him and found he had sustained an Injury in the groin which will keep, him in bed several days. Williams was given decision In the sixteenth round. The French boxer said he had been fouled and remained on one knee. The referee, howeyr, hid up the American's hand. The blows that sent the Frenchman down were a left to the chin followed by a right swing to the body. Previously Le Doux had complained of being fouled. UMPIRE EVANS 'MUSSES UP' FAN St Louis, Mo., July 17. Umpire Billy Evans of the American league staff won a tug-of-war with a fan who had been calling him harsh names during the Washington-St. Louis contest here yesterday afternoon. After the battle the umpire held a shirt sleeve, but its owner had vanished. A noisy fan was invited to step down on the field after the game by the umpire, and they went underneath the stand to settle matters. When the arbiter's boisterous critic learned that he was in for a fight he cried for help. Evans caught hold of his shirt sleeve and tried to pull him into the players' "coop", but instead pulled the sleeve out of the man's shirt. At this stage of the affair Col. Hedges, president of the local club, came along and escorted the scared fan from the park. WHITE GOES TO ATLANTA Charlie White, Chicago's great 126pounder, and Manager Nate Lewis left last night for Atlanta, Ga., where White rights Jake Abel ten rounds and expects to win handily. He is making Abel do 133 at 6 for him. which gives Jake some seven pounds the better of the deal. subscribe: for the times. FIRM FOUNDATION Nothing Can I ndrrmlne It In Hammond. People are sometimes slow to recognize true meritt and they cannot be blamed, for so many have been hum6ugged In the past. The experience of hundreds of Hammond residents, expressed publicly through newspapers and other sources, places Doan's Kidney Pills on a firm foundation here. J. L. Davis, 167 Dearborn St.. Hammond Ind.. soys: "My kidneys were weak. The pasage of the kidney secretions were too frequent and caused me much pain. I had to get up two or three times at night on this account. I had sharp pains across my loins and could hardly straighten after stooping. Nothing helped me until after a used Doan's Kidney Pills. They not only regulated the action of my kidneys but drove away the pains and aches. I now feel like a different person. This remed is worthy of all the praise given It" For sale' by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Foster-Mllburn Co., Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's and take no other. Adv.

OPENER TO MACKS: RUSSELL'S TRIPLE LANDS SECOND. 5-3 The aspiring White Sox were able to break even in a double header with the first place Athletics yesterday because Tex Russell entered the battlefield shortly before dusk and turned apparent defeat in the second contest Into a rousing: victory. The top liners won the opener in a desperate struggle. 1 to 0, in ten innings and the Sox, through Russell's remarkable prowess, grabbed the second. 5 to 3. Young Rusell has given the south side fans many a thrill since he began weariHT big league boots, but the one of yesterday was Just about the best of all. The Sox had been laboring industriously to overcome a three run lead the Big Macks had taken early In the game while Buck O'Brien was trying to slab. Buck had been removed and Joe Benz given the Job, then Joe had given way to a pinch hitter and Bill Lange was sent to the slab. COBS FALL BEFORE DODGERS, 4-3. IN ELEVENTH ATTACK Brooklyn. N. Y., July 17. Having eliminated from their systems the functions of retroactively dedicating Ebbefs field, the Trolley Dodgers dug their spikes into the dirt and wrested the final game of the series from the Cubs yesterday, 4 to 3, in eleven innings. It was an uphill victory for the Dahlens, as they were two laps to the bad up to the eighth inning, when they took advantage of some slips by the Trojans to tie the count. Both teams hung on doggedly until the locals exploded a trio of base hits on Jim Lavender in the last half of the eleventh and copped with two outs to spare. Bases on balls and similar things cut a lot of figure in the scrap, as neither team was hitting the offerings of the opposing pitcher when they came over with any degree of freedom. All but the last of Brooklyn's runs could be traced to passes, while one of Chicago's was due to the same source." The other two grew out of three as scratchy base hits as ever got together in the same frame. WALTER EGAN IS GOLF STAR OF DAY Walter E. Egan of Exmoor, who had low score In the qualifying round the previous day, continued in excellent playing form yesterday at the Skokie Country Club, winning his match in the first round of the age limit open tournament from W. F. Workman of the llllnl Club of Springfield, 111., by 2 up. Egan registered a medal total of 76, two strokes above par. It was the best card negotiated by any of the 112 contestants who participated In the seven flights. The Exmoor player went out In 38, and had a duplicate score for the second nine. The defeat of Workman removed all of the out-of-town representatives in the first

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STANDING OF CLUBS. AMERICAN LEAUl'E. W. L. Pet Philadelphia &9 24 .711 Cleveland 51 34 .609 Washington 47 37 .560 Chicago 48 40 .545 Boston 40 41 .494 St. Louis 36 54 .400 Detroit 35 55 .389 New York 25 56 .309 Yesterday's Result. ' Philadelphia. 1; Chicago, 0. Chicago, 5; Philadelphia, 3. Boston, 7; Detroit, 0. Cleveland, 5; New York, 0. New York, 4; Cleveland, 2. Washington, 4; St. Louis, 2. Game Today. Philadelphia at Chicago. Washington at St. Louis. New York at Cleveland. Boston at Detroit. NATIONAL, LEAGUE. W. L. Pet. New York E4 24 .691

Philadelphia 45 30 .600 Chicago 43 39 ,534 Pittsburgh 41 39 .513 Brooklyn 37 39 .487 Boston 34 45 .430 St. Louis 32 43 .395 Cincinnati Si 52 .873 Tewterday Results. Brooklyn, 4; Chicago, 3. New York, 5; Cincinnati, 3. Pittsburgh, 3; Boston, 1. Philadelphia, 4; St. Louis, 3. Canti Today. Chicago at Boston. Pittsburgh at Brooklyn. St. Louis at New York. Cincinnati at Philadelphia. flight with the exception of A. W. Brand of Lake Geneva. The latter defeated the Sklkie veteran, A. G. Bennett, by 3 to 2. steeieIdTT foor winners Jockey Bryan Steele yesterday piloted four nags to victory at Porter, duplicating his performance of Monday. Steele had a mount in every one of the six events carded and landed the place money In the two he failed to win. Yesterday's showing gives Steele a record of eighteen winning mounts during the Mineral Springs meeting, with three days to go. He also has taken down place money nine times, and has won show honors in the same number of races. Steele started his streak by winning the first three races. The talent at Porter apparently was satisfied to play anything he rode, and cashed with the "syndicate" book accordingly. Missle, which opened equal choice with Hermuda at 7 to 5, rewarded the Steele players In the first race, at one mile. Missie was backed to 6 to 5 at post time.; 1 ..... . . In the second race Steel outrode Robbins on the 3 to 6 favorite Royal Dolly, and took the long end of the purse with Eva Tanguay, quoted at 8 to 5. Steele continued his good work in tha third race, piloting the eve nmoney choice. Curtain Call to first position, with June W., well played at 2 to 1 in second place. CLABBYAND HICKS SIGNED Butte, Mont, July 17. Matchmaker Jack Rogan of the Coper City Club has matched Jimmy Clabby of Hammond, and Freddie Hicks of Detroit for a twelve-round boxing contest here August 2. CHANCE FOR KRONE'S 'HOPE' Charley Burns, the old-time middleweight crack, has a heavyweight who Is eager to mingle with Doc Krone's highly touted hope. Jack Hogan. Burns' fighter Is named Jack Moran and Charley allows he Is a whale. It is probable Burns and Krone will sign up their men this week.

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