Hammond Times, Volume 8, Number 53, Hammond, Lake County, 19 August 1913 — Page 5

Tuesday, August 19, 1913.

THE TIMES, 5 3S3ESS3 H. C. FRIEDERICHS AUTO BUS TO CROWN POINT FAIR DAILY Lv. Hammond Court House 10 a. in., Ar. Fair Grounds, 11:30 Lv. Fair Grounds, 12 m., Ar. Hammond Court House, 1:30 Lv. Hammond Court House, 2 p. m., Ar. Fair Grounds,. 3:30 Reservations must be made one day in advance as bus will not leave without a reasonable load. Phone 439 day or 1975 night.

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Once a year everybody in Hammond and vicinity is an Elk. The membership lasts only one day and is effective only on picnic grounds. Everything' is primed and set for the fifth annual picnic to be held at Kini'tl's Grove tomorrow and it is expected that several thousand people will gather there to articipate in the enormous celebration. Those who have attended the picnic In former years which includes nearly everybody have an idea of the fun that is in store for them. Every thing is completed excepting? the arrangements for the weather. Exalted Ruler Hitchcock fearing that the weather man is paying too mjch attention to the Mexican situation has appointed an emergency weather committee composed by Bill McAleer, Bill Hicks. Bill Hastings, Bill Conde. Bill Green, Bill Hlrsch and a dozen other Bills to have a talk with the weather man within the next twelve hours. For the past months the various committees have been busy making arrangements and at the regulor meeting last Thursday night, primsed one Of the biggest celebrations in years. The free attractions this year have not been made public but the entertainment committee report that they have a lot of good things to spring tomorrow. There will also be a long list of prizes to be given away, races and other picnic games. The dance floor has been put in excellent condition and the music will be furnished by an 11 piece orchestra. Hammond and the picnic grounds will be bedecked with purple and white for the occasion and a number of stores will close early in the afternoon to give their employes an opportunity to attend. Special street car service has been arranged for. ANOTHER TED" ON LONG TRIP Following the route taken by Edward Payson Weston, the pedestrian of International fame who passed through Hammond several weeks ago, Jose R. Becena. a Porto Rlcan, arrived In Hammond from Gary at noon yesterday on a "hike" from New York to Chicago. Becena is not making the .walk to win a, wager, but will enter the Junior class in detail surgery at the Universi ty of Illinois this fall. He has completed two years In this work at the University of Dental and Oral Surg RlB&d O f am tXOWIi GET ACtTOAXXTKD tnVU OITR-ST STEM of loajvihg Q5 to sntsss ' to ewnraf -furniture or a pteno, tiers snd wagon, alse msohantti an J salarUd. people, advanced money-ten tfasir own note. It U tlM aoifeat, the most reMsble TKH BEST.' It uiart ra of Courtesy. Consideration Md av Se.aa.re DeaX w wot your patronage, but afcor ' sal. we want yor stood will. Our transactions are made in m oiiiH, anre.i prmimeT avad you nee beatitavooy In coming svre here to- herp you, a in s oeo, traiarevt-f onward need, have no here. We not to harm. Everything Is open and eJsere hoard; you are told to 'the penny wha a loan will cost and if this is eetlsfavctory to you, the under, standing U perect and you get the money. Positively no delay. afxe Go&mty Loam So. X BJmkh Blk. Pkaee m (OrirUoa Store) OPEN EVERY EVENING UN TIL EIGHT P. M. t"2 ESES

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letter from Mayor Gaynor of New York to be delivered to Mayor Harrison of Chicago. Becena started his trip with two other fellow "hikers," but the grind wet too much for them and they gave out before the trip had been fairlystarted. He left New York on July 17 and visits Y. M. C. A.'s In cities where these organisations are located. He also secures the county seal and signature of the city clerk and mayor. The little brown Porto Rlcan, tanned more by the Interyse rays of the tun during his hlko, is 25 years old, well read and a good conversationalist. He Is ten days behind his schedule on account of running out of funds at Lima, O., where, still determined to finish his hike, he secured work as a laborer. He reached Chicago last night. ESCAPE WAS A MIGHTUUCKY ONE Hammond Lady Trapped in Elevator Nearly Suffers Broken Neck. Doctors and nurses on the staff ft the Post Graduate hospital In Chicago are doing everything In their power to ease the suffering of Mrs. Archie MacLeod. 410 Cedar street, Hammond whose Hmbs were broken above' the knees In an elevator accident at that Institution Saturday. Death Barely Averted. Had not Robert MacLeod, the wom an's brother, acted with, quick fore thought, the accident would have been fatal. Mrs. MacLeod was stepping into the cage as the elevator started to fall. The elevator man realizing that his machine was beyond control lost his head and endeavored to push her away. Her brother saw that this would be disastrous and drew her back. Had he not her neck would have been broken. Robert Aleo Hart. As the cage shot below the floor Robert heard his sister's limb crack and ho became faint and sick. He was Injured when h fell back striking his head. The fractures were above the knees and the flesh was torn and crushed. The blame cannot be placed upon the operator or the machinist and although the hospital la liable the MacLeods' wll not bring suit. Relatives At, Bedntde. The woman's husband has been confined In the hospital for sometime suffering from appendicitis. He was very weak as the result of;an operation when the accident occurred and is losing much of the serength gained. Mrs. MacLoed will recover after a lapse of time, very probably two months. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Freyman. Mr. and Mrs. John Nowlan, Miss Jessie MacLeod and other relatives are going to the hospital today. NARROWESCAPE. Yanko Potoskl, 1S319 Houston avenue, Hegewisch, was painfully injured at Plummer avenue and Hohman street in Hammond yesterday afternoon when he escaped being run over by a motorcycle and stepped In front of a heavy auto truck belonging to the Florist Supply company on Conkey avenue. William Welnand was driving the auto truck. Potoskl was removed to Dr. Ti. , W. Chldlaw's office, where he was found to be severely bruised and suftered a fractured shin bone. He was taken to his home at Hegewisch. BODY 13 RECOVERED. After a. forty-eight hour search for the body of 15-year-old Max Negle of Chicago, who was drowned in the Wolf river at Roby Sunday afternoon his remains were found floating In the river this morning nearly 300 feet away" from the point where his body was supposed to have gone down. The remains were removed to Burns' morgue. The drowning occurred near Phil Smith's plaoe Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock. With his mother, sister and another brother they were spending the day at the lake front. The two brothers went In bathing and Max, the younger, waded out beyond his depth. His elder brother swam to his assistance and after making frantic efforts to save his brother, came near being can also bo obtained at Lake County Fair this week.

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drowned himself. He was rescued by another brother. Definite funeral arrangements have not been completed, but the remains will be sent to the family residence at 1310 South Kedzie avenue. Chicago, where funeral services will be held tomorrow. Defeats Englewood. In one of the classiest ball games ever played at Sharpshooters park, the Eastrldge baseball aggregation of Hammond, defeated the Fenton Outing Club of Englewood by the score of 2 to 0. Fo interesting and thrilling was the game, that the victory hung in the balance, until the last man was thrown out. Not an error was made on it her side, spectacular stops and throws strotllng the Moose multitude, v, ho were holding their picnic at the park. Fully 1000 Moose people witnessed the game, which was greatly approved by them. The home team won the game in the sixth inning when a double and a single sent the first man across the home plate. Another score was recorded to the home team In the 8th inning. Score by innings: R. H. E. 00 4 0 2 6 0 Fentons ... 0 0 0 0 0 0 Eastridges .0 0 0 0 0 1 Batteries Bloom and and Tague. Stark; Lynch ORPHEUM NOW RUNS IN OLD FORM "We Should Worry," a farcical musical show embellished by comely women is coming to the Orpheum Thursday to replace an opening bill of variety which Is not up to standard. Crowds pack the State street house nevertheless for it Is cool and comfortable and the orchestra the best in town. One act pleases immensely but the others are mediocre. Maurice Hankinson promises a season of treats. The Allardt Brothers have weeded from their bookings the ordinary and will present only the extraordinary. The coming tabloid Is to be one of these and will in reality supply the opening bill for the present rogram was gotten up on a moments notice. The Orpheum Is spick and span and handsome since the refurnishing. Colonial doors now separate the auditorium from the lobby and add greatly to the interior. A beaded chandelier Is suspended from the celling of th inner lobby and the outer lobby is adorned by artistic frescos. Hammond Defeated. The North End baseball team of Hammond journeyed to Roseland, 111., Sunday afternoon and were defeated by the home team by the score of 5 to 0. The local team, who have teen playing sensational ball this season, were off their stride and as a consequence met their first shut-out of the beason. Poor decisions by the umpires I greatly handicapped the locals and i figured largely In their defeat. However, their showing Is no disgrace, considering the fact that their opponents, the Roseland Eclipse, are considered one of the leading eemlpro teams In and around the city of Chicago, having defeated the Marquettes. the East Chicago team with Cy oung in the box, and several other teams. A return game is being sought by the manager of the local team. The North Ends were formerly called the Hammond Greys. The score by Innings: North Ends 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RoselandB 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 t 5 New Cases Filed. 10820 Ferdinand Carlson (E. W. Wickey) vs. John Oppenhelmer. Appeal. Room 2. 10821 J. T. Hutton & Son (J. K. Stinson) vs. Dr. J, T. Clark, People's Circuit Co., Home and G. W. Ray. Suit on account. Room 3. 10822 Charles G. Martin (McMahon & Conroy) vs. Kottusch Patent Pulley Manufacturing Co. Suit for salary. Room 1, 10823 George Bush D. E. Boone) vs. Henry and Anna Saager. Habeas corpus. Room 1. 10823 Henry Horner & Co. (L V. Cravens) vs. Charles Werblla. Foreclose chattel mortgage. Room No. 2. , 10S24 Georgia Huey (W. H. Slckman) vs. Floyd Huey. Divorce,. Room 2. Cook with Gas. save money ja time, and banish dirt. No. Ind. Gaa & Else. Co.

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Hocheater, X. Y., Aug. 10. National AuMociatlom of Retail Credit Men aad .alloiial Annotation of Mercantile Agenrlen meeting here for purpoae of promoting; protective, educational and aorlal lntercourxe and K rd agaiairt fraud and Imposition throughout the country. New York, Aug. IP Xevr York republican city committee names municipal candidates today; probably be fight over endorsement of fusion candidates, but nintrlct Attorney Whitman's Influence expected to prove overpowerl njt for combined fight against Tammany. Alexandria, Mian.. Aug. 19 State W. C. T. V. began 37th annual meeting here, principally to urge temperate dress. Declares present styles lesd to Immorality and lessened . respect for womcia from men. He Forgot His Shoes. , One Hammond lawyer shocked him self and startled his friends by wear ing a pair of bedroom clippers to the office the othef day. After he had made a round of the justice courts he became cognizant of the fact and bought a pair of shoes, which he said he had no use for except in the time being. Too Strenuous a Pace. H. C. Frederlchs left the garage and livery business to resume his trade in monuments and he says he is mighty glad of It. "The only trouble with the auto business," said Mr. Fredericns. "is the fact that one is compelled to be on the Job night and day. I want to enjoy life now as 1 go along." Triplets Are Buried. Triplets, all boys, who were born to Mr. and Mrs. Herman Carlin, 833 Snhl street, Sunday evening, were buried at Concordia cemetery this morning. They lived but a few hours. Mrs. Carlin is reported getting along as well as can be expected. Want New Scale. The Journeymen decided to submit a new scale to the master barbers at a meeting last night. The old scale is Xi and half over $20, and the new proposed scale is $15 and half over $20. Overcome by Gas. Charles Wlrtzberger, employed as a gasfitter for the Northern Indiana Gas and Electric Company, was overcome by gaa this morning while repairing a gas Jet In a home on Jackson street. GaGs fumes escaped from the Jet. The pulmotor was sent for but the man was revived ere it arrived. Leaves on Vacation. Henry Schnieder, proprietor of the Hammond Building buffet, left yesterday for Earlville, 111., where he will spend, his annual several weeks vacation as the guest of his brother, Fred Schnieder. Mr.. Schnieder, who Is a loyal basebal 1 fan, will have to be satisfied In receiving the results of the ball games 24 hours late, as he will reside la the rural district. Wants His Daughter. Attorney D. E. Boone has filed habeas corpus proceedings before Judge Reiter for George Bush of Hammond, who wants to get possession of his 11-year-old daughter, Gladys, who. according to the complaint, is being held by her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Saager of Tolleston. The trial is to take place next Thursday. Applies for Divorce. Mrs. Georgia Huey through her attorney, W. H. Slckman, has applied for a divorce from her husband. Floyd Huey. They reside at Gary and were married last March. She charges cruel treatment and asks for $2,000 alimony and the restoration of her maiden name, Anderson. COMBINATION. Yon can niinkr and chew "Country Club." Nothing better. Save the Coupons. See premium list. McHle-Scot-tejx Tob. Co.

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A M Al O IV D'S LARGEST nd deliver shoe repairing STATE STREET Phone 773 Days News In Gary NO TRACE OF YOUTH'S IDENTITY Undertaker P. C. Flnerty of Gary has received no answer-to the inquiries he sent out concerning the Identity of the unknown youth killed on the Wabash tracks last week. As yet no one has come to claim the body of the boy, who is about 19 years old. It Is believed that his people reside In or near Jollet. GARY ATTORNEY UNDER FIRE Some Gary men today started an Investigation into a report that a Pole, who had been sent down to the Crown Point Jail to stay out a fine, was held there at the instance of a Gary attorney, who Is trying to collect his feej. If it is found that the attorney has hoodwinked any one in the matter immediate criminal prosecution will follow. GETS SAD NEWS FR0MJ0LIET, ILL. Otto Eickhoff. employed in Baldwin's Jewelry store, Gary, has gone to Jollet, 111., to attend the funeral of his stepfather. Mr. Eickhoff's step father fell from a ladder and died thirty minutes later. HEINTZ TO CALL ON "FINGY" CONNORS Pontus Heints of Gary will tomorrow pay a visit with William J. ("Fingy") Connors of Buffalo, N. Y., who came to the Perry celebration in Chicago in a yacht. Mr. Heintz formerly was employed by Mr. Connors as assistant general superintendent of his freight houses and wharves at Buffalo. Mr. Connors came to Buffalo several years ago and got a job as a dock hand. Then he became a saloonkeeper, and then a contractor in a small way. He Is now a millionaire and has 3.000 men employed In his freight contracting business at Buffalo, besides docks in New York, Chicago, Milwaukee and Duluth. Mr. Connors has served as chairman of the New York state democratic committee. He is the owner of the Buffalo Courier and the Buffalo Enquirer. Mr, Heintz describes Mr. Connors as being a plain, blunt man, who calls all of his men by their first name. ; CANOPY FOR GARY THEATER Gary's new $150,000 theatre will have as smart an entrance as any In Broadway. New York. The theatre front in Broadway, Gary, will be dec-! orated with a hugh steel and glass canopy, which is now being erected. Manager Wheeler of the theatre ll making arrangements for the opening of the playhouse, which will be on Sunday, August SO. HOSPITAL MONEY SOON AVAILABLE Capt. H. S. Norton, chairman of the Commercial club's Mercy hospital committee, today stated that the first Installment of the JSO.00O loan which he recently procured for the Mercy hospital will be available in a few days. The first installment wil lamount to $30,000. Rt. Rev. H. J. Alerdin;?, Catholic blschop of Fort Wayne, has binned the notes in connection with the loan. Juvenile Baseball. The Catholic school nine of Gary added another victory to their string by defeating the Emerso nclub In a ten inning game by a score of 3 to 2. J. Dudy, the star twirler for the Catholics .pitched an excellent game. FltOM 14. PORTE. One of the most delightful gatherings ever enjoyed by the members of the Noyes(y) Howells was the annual picnic, which was held yesterday at the home of Mrs. Jessio Atkins at Gary. Seven ladies went from LiPorte, Including five members and two guests, and there were two other guests from Gary. Rain prevented five or six of the members from going, but those who stayed at home missed a fne time. The ladies saw the sights of Gary, via the street car, and at

KKiC ' non, sat down to a delicious dinner. In the afternoon there was a program. Including a guessing contast in which Mrs. Atkins won the prize, and two recitations, "Bairnles Coddle Doon" by Mrs. Mary Criehton Smith, ar.d "A. Silly Thing to Do" by Mrs. Alice Bryant. The ladies stayed for supper and returned at 9 o'clock. Mrs. Atkins provided an abundance of Ice cream and cake to go with the bountiful re past provided by the members, and she made her guests comfortable and occupied with pleasant diversions throughout the day. The members were Mrs. Alice Bryant, Mrs. Mary C. Smith, Mrs. Alice Orr, Mrs. Nora Brown, resident of the club, Mrs. Jennie Travis, and Mrs. Jessie Atkins, and the guests, Mrs. Orrin Wells and Mrs. Lina Hlnks of Gary, and Mrs. Louisa Rogers and Mrs. Ellen Travis of this city. The regular annual meeting of the club will be held in October at the home of Mrs. Smith. RETIRE HOME. Mr. and Mrs. R. Norrls today left for Elkhart from where they will return to their home, In La Porte. They have ben the guests of the Misses Bennett, 578 Deleware street. GOES EAST. Mrs. Katherine Hile who resides with her son of 572 Delaware street has gone to Pennsylvania for an extended visit. BENCHES FOR PARK. Captain H. S. Norton, property ag?nt of the Gary Land Company, is havinqr benches painted for use in Jefferson park. IN THE EAST. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Baldwin and child are visiting with relatives in Pennsylvania. DR. TONER SENDS LONDON FAPEjRS Dr. T. J. Toner of Gary, who is in London, sent Thb Tim58 copies of th. London Telegraph with articles on the world's medical congress. Dr. Toner states in a letter that while crossing the Ffglish channel with a number of doctors that they held a banquet on a Dutch boat lr honor of a Scotchman, that the affair was gotten up by a doctor from Jerus alem. presided over by an Irishman (himself) and the entertainment was furnished by a Spaniard and a Japan ese. Despite this every one survived. R-ETITRNS FROM PITTSDURGH. Harry Lyons of the Y. M. C. A. has returned from a trip to Pittsburgh. WILL RETI'RN SEPTEMBER FIRST. Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. Smith who were married in Eltham, England, are expected to return to Gary the first of September. AT ATIVAN TA CITY. W. R. Porter is spending a weeks at Atlanta City. few K. OF C. SPECIAL MEETING. A special meeting of the Knights of Columbus will be held tonight at eight o'clock to make arrangements for the funeral of J. H. O'Donnell who died Sunday. ON VACATION. Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Chatfleld of 5th avenue are enjoying a vacation trip in Michigan. FROM KALAMAZOO. Mrs. Jackson of Kalamazoo, Mich., will arrive in Gary tomorrow to visit her daughter Mrs. Hooker and husband, Harrison street and 8th avenue. n AC'K FROM LAFAYETTE. Constable J. E. Smith has returned from an auto trip to Lafayette. His family will remain for several weeks to visit relatives. INDIANA HARBOR. Tour fuel bill will be less if you cook with Gaa. No. Ind. Gas & Else. Co. About fourteen girls who have been encamping at Father Day's camp at Ft. Chester, Ind., returned Saturday, having enjoyed a delightful time. Prosecuting Attorney t. A. Patterson has been heard from by a number of his friends, whom he has informed that he and Mrs. Patterson are enjoying their western trip Immensely. They were taking in the baseball games and other attractions in Denver as they come along, as well as the natural attractions of the place. The monthly social meeting of tha Methodist Episcopal Ladies Aid Society will be held Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Ellenberger, 36U Fir street. This will take the form of a lawn social and all the ladies of the congregationa are .Invited. Mrs.

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The Baptist Ladies Aid Society of Indiana Harbor will hold their monthly social meeting Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. James Haywood, 8615 Fir street. Mrs. Haywood will be assisted by Mrs. A, T Barrett. The precinct committeemen of the Citizen's party will meet this even ing at 8 o'clock in Schrelver hall, In diana Harbor. Mr. C. A. Westberg and Judge Walter J. Riley are on an auto trip In the east. They have already been heard from In Cleveland and report a paost enjoyable trip thus far. LOST White silk poodle weights 8 or 10 pounds. Return to Mrs. Htner, 141st street and Parrlsh, and receive; reward. EAST CHICAGO. Go to Snyder's for picture framing. Studio over Globe printing off Ice t & f Don't fail to attend the dance given at Krupas hall, 150th and Barung avo. East Chicago. Ind. Music by Sterling. 8-19 It Messrs Martin Peterson, Hans Peterson and Henry Peterson, brothers, received the Royal Arch degree at the meeting of the Royal Arch Masons at Masonic hall last night. Refreshments were served and the occasion was made a very enjoyable one. Mrs. J. J. Freeman was a visitor to Chicago yesterday. Dr. Jacob Goldman, T. E. Williams, Oswald Rahn, J. S. Thompson, H. C. Rted, H. Richeon. William Zybell and Everett Williams are applying for the renewal of the Old Fellows encampment charter. v The Initiatory degree will be conferred in the Odd Fellows lodge tonight. All members are requested to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Llewellyn of Beacon are having a delightful trip in the east. The last heard from them they were in Boston, having visited Y'alo college where Mr. Llewellyn attended and New Mllford where Mrs. Llewellyn's school is located. They are starting for Magnolia. Mass., where they were to remain a few days. The Royal Neighbors will meet tonight to 8 o'clock at Welland's hall. Mrs. Harvey R. Phillips of Beacon street Is .expecting her daughter, Mrs. Charles R. Dunlap,' and daughter Luclle, of Cairo, 111., for a visit. They will arrive Monday. Banish dirt and ashes from the kitchen by using a Gaa Range. No. Ind. Gas It Elecv. Co. WANTS CROWN POINT KNOT CUT A suit for divorce against Harry H. Felgar .attorney, 106 North La Salle street, Chicago, was filed in the Chicago circuit court yesterday by Clara Felgar. Charges that Felgar had compelled her to' leave their home In Oak Park and refused to let her come back are made n the bill of complaint as the causes of the divorce proceedings. They were married In June, 1910, at Crown Point, Ind., and the separation followed six months later. The Garage Beautiful The artistic lines, high grade material and exclusive features of our American Sectional Garage appeal to every discriminating automobile owner. Built on the Standard Unit System, all sections are interchangeable and you can enlarge the building at any time. Pries $125 Erected Constructed with walls of American Press, ed Steel, heaviiy .galvanized, and stamped to represent brickwork and specially treated with rust-proof composition, painted to harmonize w ith your. residence. The fitments Include first quality paneled and dazed large doors, casement windows, a small door at the side or end. brass finish hardware, work bench, tool rack and closet. It will last a life-time and is fully Riiaranteed. Any size built to order. Write for specifications and photo. AMERICAN SECTIONAL GARAGE CO. 15-219 Stevens Building Detroit, Michigan