Hammond Times, Volume 8, Number 61, Hammond, Lake County, 28 August 1913 — Page 6
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THE TIMES. Thursday, August 28, 1913.
Crown
Point Mews
Happenings of a Day in Lake County's lively Capital
SHUCKS
From the Diary of Si. Lence
Elder Berry sea most wlmmln like sr man with an opinion, pervldln o' course, pervldln' it's their own. There's lots o' time when y' kin use ft lemon's name in vain.
improper names. The hearing: was held in Judge Atkins' court. Deputy Prosecutor August Bremer representing: the state. The case was a simple back fence scrap and had no place In a justice court. :Bastlan, who Is also a foreigner, claims tinder the American law, it isn't safe to think out loud.
Many from here will attend the
opening of the new Gary theater to
morrow night, with Hodge In "The Man from Home" in the title role. The new theater is said to be the best and
finest in northern Indiana and will provide an excellent opportunity for Crown Point people to see high class drama during the coming fall' and win-
j ter. I Mrs. Ernest Schaible and son have
The schools of Crown Point will open next week on the 8th and Prof. Painter predicts a larger attendance than ever known in the school's historv.
Two new features will be added to the j returned to Gary after a three weeksschool curriculum this year, that of j visit at the home of Mr- and Mrs- Jdomestic science and manual training, j J- Wheeler on Court street. Miss Nora Morgan, a teacher from the I "Pete" Ilcnnlng will return to ChiLewis Institute. Chicago, has been en- cago today to Join his team, the Kangaged to teach this branch of learning I sas City Federal leaguers. In a series to the girls, which will consist of sew- j of the games with the Chicago Feds, ing, cooking and housekeeping in its . Henning is slated to pitch one of the various duties. James Blue, a teacher j three games to be played and the local from the Indiana university, will teach fans are making an effort to find out the manual training department, ; which one the local twirler will en-
which will be greatly enhanced and gage In so as to witness the contest.
quite seriously about the motorcyclists who ride about town without a light. Miss Johannah Prott . of Marshall-
town, la., visited at the home of her cousin Miss Valrie Prott for & few days.
Wllliavn McFarland transacted business in the county seat yesterday. John Dutton has returned from an extended visit at the home of his son Clifford Dutton of Demott. MERRILLVILLE. Mr. and Mrs. Goodpaster left this morning for Hammond to make that place their future home. They will be missed by a host of friends in Merrillville and vicinity. Wayne Spaukling of Chicago is visit
ing Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Nlckolson this
week.
Rev. Nagler was a Hammond visitor
Wednesday.
Miss Tobe of Chicago is spending
this week with Etto Goodrich.
Glen Coffey of Harvey is visiting
Mr. and Mrs. Myle Pierce for a few
days.
Mrs. Norris and son of Thornton
visited Mrs. Lillle Pierce and daugh
ters Wt'dneday.
Elnor and Sidney Walters of Mil
waukee are visiting the family of
their uncle Henry Watters.
strengthened for its particular line of work and study. The Beventh and eighth grades and entire high school, with the exception of the boys, will get the benefit of the domestic science teaching and training. If the business warrants, it Is said the Gary & Southern line will put on
a special theater car to run from Gary j
each night in order to accommodate those who will attend theater there. The company anticipates a big theater business along the line of its right of way and are preparing to give the best of accommodations to the patron. Ex-Sheriff Ben Hayes closed another Seal this week of considerable profit
Miss Dorothy Tice is visiting friends in Gary for a few days. The scarlet fever cases in Crown Point have nearly subsided, the condition of Earl Taylor being much improved.
The striping and painting on the Swartx block Is nearly completed after
a several weeks' steady Job on the
work.
ROBERTS!) A IB.
The members of the Sunshine Circle
met Tuesday evening at the home of
Miss Emma Kasch of Indiana boule
vain. A very pleasant evening was
to himself when he disposed of eighty spent in the usual pleasant way of the
acres of land to John C. Pratt of Mar-, club until 9:30 when daity refresh-
ihalltown, la. The land is . situated , mentg were served.
southeast of Merrillville and was only j Mrs. William Scott and daughter Ev-
purchased by Mr. Hayes some time elyn of Eau Claire, Mich., are spending
ago. Two thousand dollars is said to ' the week here vlstllng the former's
WHITING AND ENVIRONS
All vko wink to affiliate with the Institute at Crown Point this week.
ST. JOHN.
Henry Miller from Newton, la., spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. John Miller, Jr. Mr. Peterson from South Chicago was a St. John visitor Wednesday. Dave Friedman from Hammond transacted business here Wednesday. Nicholas Gettert and family from Chicago spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. John Derves. Frank Greenwald from Whiting spent Wednesday in St. John. Marie Koch from Whiting is visiting here with relatives. Charles Geiscn from Crown Point transacted business here Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. John Miller Jr., and son Frank transacted business in Chicago' on Wednesday.
democratic party ia the coming: fall election are requested to meet at
Frtikowakri hail Saturday evening at 8 o'clock to elect a city chairman, sec
retary and treasurer, also ward committeemen. EL. O'HARA,
hair ma n.
Save" is the name of a small book
let in magazine form, which the Whiting Savings and Loan Association is
now getting out. It is published as a special number of the American Building Association News of Cincinnati, Ohio, and contains much matter interesting to people who save their money. It will be ready for distribution in a few days. Yours very truly. Whiting Savings and Loan Asso. By H. S. Davidson, secretary. Diamond's Economy store, 5 and 10c goods only, will open some time next week. You will find hundreds of items usually sold for more money. Misses McLaughlin and Ejran of Chicago are spending the week here as the guest of Mrs. Brosman of New York avenue. The ladies are efficient
Irish lace makers and are here dis
playing their work.
Miss Lois Woods of Dewogiac, Mich., is here visiting her aunt Mrs. Nichols of Cleveland avenue. Mrs. Nichols and Miss Woods spent Tuesday visiting relatives In Hobart.
Mr,
Up and Down in INDIANA
years ago the lighting rate was 10 cents a thousand watts. DIES AT AGE OF" 104 YEARS. f Aaron Richardson, -104 years old. it dead at his home near Rockport from
the infirmities incident to age. He was a veteran of the civil war and the j oldest resident of Spencer county.
HAS THRILLLIXG EXPERIENCE. 1 THREATEN BLUE LAW REIGN. Clarence H. Knox, a young man of j After several weeks consideration Franklin, Ta., of good parentage, i ( the city council at Lebanon has finally confined in a hospital at Plymouth Buf- ; n.,,.j a nrdlnnnr, rai.lnr the lio-nae
and Mrs. Frank Allison and fering from probably fatal injuries re-! i taKi- tn lion each and
son Wlllard leave today for Union ceived when he was held up and rob- : prohibiting the sale of aoft drinks and Mills, lnd to remain as the guests of bed while riding on a Pennsylvania everything else in pool rooms except relatives over Labor Day. j freight train. Knox had been in South j clKars and tobacco. The present fee Miss May Bailey has resigned her ( Dakota, working tn the harvest fields. i8 j25 per table. The "dry" forces had position at the Whiting Call office. , He had about $50 and decided to "beat" asked the council to place the fee at The Methodists of Whiting and East his way home. He alleges that when J j260 per table. Poolroom men say the Chicago Sunday schools will have their he left Chicago he fell in with two! jioo fee will be well nigh prohibitive, annual picnic at Lincoln park on Sat- strange men whom he could not ' jn retaliation they threaten to enforce unlay. The trip will be made by boat, "shake," 'although he transferred from the blue laws by closing up every
leaving from Roby. ! the Nickel PUte to the Pennsylvania.
Miss. Bessie Naef of Sheridan avenue . While about thirty miles west of Plyhas returned home from Toledo, Ohio, mouth, he alleges the two men set up-
where s'le spent seven weeks visiting on him while he was asleep, beat him
her brother Edward Naef and wife. i about the head until he was uncon-
MIfs Maude L. Adams of Ohio ave- scious, then pitched him off the train.
after taking his money.
be the sum figuring in the transac- 4 parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lingham Cook Countv Teachers institute at Chilinn i rt aJTn ! n '
LANSING Miss Lucy Foley of Chicago who has been visiting friends here for several days returned home today. Misses Cora and Lulu Ward were Chicago visitors Tuesday.
Mr. D. W. Gamble is attending the
Hon
Albert Bastian,
the restaurant man.
or Harrison avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Freese, Mrs.
was arrested yesterday on complaint Henry Fick and sons Lawrence and Er-
of his cook, George Bakolovas, a Greek,- vin Fick attended the fair at LaPorte charging him with provoke. The Ind., Wednesday.
trouble started over the payment of wages alleged to be due the Greek, who charged Bastian with calling him
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George O. Schaaf transacted business tn Gary yesterday. Cornelius McGorty of Roberts avenue returned home from a two weeks vacation spent with his aunt Mrs. Callahan of Indiana Harbor.
cago this week.
Miss Nina E. Van Steenberg who has
been spending the last few weeks at
Onekama, Mich., returned home yesterday.
Miss Amanda Vierk was a Hammond
visitor yesterday.
Misses Ruth and Faith Gamble are
spending a few days in Arlington
Heights with friends.
Mr. Charles F. Van Stenberg who
i-t. tsaumgarten or r lsennipp avenue nnj COst less. No
has been on the sick list.
Miss Marguerite Fi field has returned j
home from a visit with relatives in Culver, Ind.
nue will assume . her new duties as .stenographer for McAleer Bros., in Hammond on next Tuesday. John Risen who was fined $5 and costn for intoxication and Jas. Slaugherty who was fined $5 and costs for the same offense were both taken to Crown Point to the county Jail by acting chief Collins. I Dinners cooked with Ops are better '
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STATION
Word wus received here yesterday
Miss Irene Mathias of Sheridan ave., ' from Mr. Fred Schmetzer and Mr. Da-
morc Schmetzer who have spent several months In the vicinity of San
Is at a
entertained a number of friend
Juvinlle party. Mr. and Mrs. Crmrles D. Davidson and family of Gary motored to Whiting on Tuesday evening. Madam Davidson, who was visiting in Gary returned home with them. Miss Rose Gordon of Oliver street entertained friends from Chicago on Tuesday. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Horlbeck of Indiana boulevard. Mrs. Charles B. Manbeck and daughter. Vera, left on Tuesday for a ten days,, visit with relatives in Lima, Ohio. Miss Edytha Hollett, Mrs. Roy Welsby and Mr. and Mrs. James Judson were guests of her and Mrs. Elliott B. Deland at their home on Fullmore street in Gary on Tuesday. Miss Marguerie Fifteld and Bessie Naef have been attending Teachers
Francisco Cal., that they would return here this week. Mr. G. B. Schmetzer of
this place along with the above fell heir to property in San Francisco ibout a year ago. Mr. Damon Schmetzer and Mr. Fred Schmetzer were there to settle the will. The report Is that everything is settled after a four or five months trial in the coast state. Mr. August Brown of Tolleston was a Clarke Station visitor yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Buse of Black Oak were Clarke Station business visitors yesterday. Mr. Thomas Pearson and Mr. G. B. Schmetzer of Clarke were Gary visitors last evening. Mrs. Charles Anderson of Clarke was a Colream visitor yesterday.
KORCiOT TO SEARCH TROUSERS. Prof. Mark H. Liddell of the Purdue faculty proved his klndheartedness today when he gave a tramp a pair of old trousers and a pocketbook containing $80 in money. The latter part of the gift was unintentional, however. Marshal McCowan of West Lafayette is searching for the tramp.
DIES O EH YD RO PHOBIA. Raymond Swoboda, 4 years old, son
business establishment on Sunday.
Climate Failed; nMcins Effecliva
BinSCRinE PCHt THE TIMES.
of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Swoboda, 1614!
Schurmann avenue, Indianapolis, Is dead of hydrophobia. It is supposed that the child was bitten by a rabid dog or cat two or three weeks ago, though, until he began frothing at the mouth and a physician had been called, it was not known that he was In danger of a hydrophobic attack. He died
Monday night, after enduring untold agonies. CHEAP ELECTRICITY GIVE3T. With the reduction of the price of electricity to 5 cents a thousand watts by the city officials Logansport becomes the city with the cheapest electric lighting rate in the state. Heretofore the price has been 8 cents a thousand watts, with 10 per cent reduction if paid before the tenth of the
month. However, the municipal plant
is now In position where the price can
be cut to 5 cents without impairing
the earning capacity of the plant. When the electric light plant was installed by the city here about twenty
Rest, fresh air and well-cooked, "nour-" ishing food do help many persons suffering with Lung Trouble. But in many cases the disease Is only temporarily "arrested." and something more la needed. Eckman's Alterative is a medicine for Throat and Lur.g Troubles and has brought about many complete recoveries in many cases where the surroundings were not ideal. Judging by the many reports of recoveries rerivtA we believe it should hft useri in
leverv case of Lung Trouble. A re-
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other leading druggists. Write the Eckman Laboratory, Philadelphia. Pa., for booklet telling of recoveries and additional evidence. Adv.
Misses Kate Vltzan and Louise Hatt has been employed in Mansfield, O.. as f
attended the play at the Calumet
I theatre Monday evening.
j Mrs. Stanton and daughter Beatrice and Peter Bley motored to Cedar Lake, Ind.. yesterday.
1 I
By Common Sense
Suggestions.
InOUSandS tlave iJeen Helped and Marie Horlbeck visited the for-
1 mer's mother, Mrs. Sternberg of Chi
cago Monday. Pauline SchmikI of Chicago is spend
lng the week at the Fritz home in
Roberta nvonn.
Women Buffering from any form OI Robert Atchison of Roberts avenue
female illg are invited to communicate reurned home Monday from Crocker
where he spent several days on bust
ness.
Mrs. Deaken and daughter of ITyde
Park are visiting her plster Mrs. Jas.
Landon and family of Pearl street for
a few days.
Miss Mary Rohan of Harrison avenue
was a Hammond shopper yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. George MacMllllan and
Julius Linderman saw "The Spendthrift" at the Calumet theatre Tues
day evening.
Milford Moore and Clarence Eggers
are visiting the former's grand-mother Mrs. Conrad Ebert of Lowell for a few
days.
Misses Agnes Atchison and Maude
LaHayne attended the Orpheum theatre
In Hammond Monday evening.
Mrs. Henry Eggers and children returned home after a weeks visit with
relatives in East Side.
Mrs. Joseph Hayes of Indiana blvd..
visited friends In Chicago Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Dresen of Roberts avenue entertained Mrs. John Schlundt
of Valparaiso, Ind., Monday.
an electrician, lert irom new 101. yesterday on his way to the Panama canal. He will be employed as an el
ectrician by the XT. S. government for an indefinite length of time.
Mrs. A. Van Eyke of Terre Haute
Ind., is visiting her mother Mrs. Olsen
for a few days.
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correspondence which has extended over
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broken. Never have they published a
testimonial or used a letter without the
written eonsentof the writer, and never
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of them in their files will attest
Out of the vast volume of experience
which they have to draw from, it is more than possible that they possess the very
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will, and their advice has helped thou
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generous offer of assistance. Address
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co., (confidential) Lynn, Mass. Every -woman ougrht to liaTO Lydia E- Pinkham's 80-pge Text Book. It is not a book for general distribution, as it is too expensive: It is free and only obtainable by mail. Write for it today.
GRIFFITH.
Joseph Grimmer, president of the
school board, visited the Lake County Teachers Institute at Crown Point to
day.
The lawn social conducted by the
Busy Bees was largely attended.
Friends of Miss Laura Lennertz will be pleased to learn that she Is improv
ing rapidly.
Trustee Alex Jamieson was a Crown
Point and Gary visitor yesterday.
Miss Eleanor Phillips of Elliott was the guest of Miss Constance Gustafson
yesterday.
Marshal Harkenrider is complaining
OYER. A. H. Homan from Reynolds stopped off here a short time Tuesday evening while on his way to visit relatives at Schererville. Mrs. William Ziesenhene is spending some time at present with her daugh
ters at Chicago.
Tuesday the hum of the cider mill
here was heard for the first time for
this season and here after will be heard twice a week as long as apples
last.
An epidemic of sore throat seems to
be prevalent here at present as quite a
number of Dyer people are suffering from it-
Jos. Homan and brother from Scher
erville were Dyer visitors Tuesday ev
ening.
In the darkness Monday evening a
little mishap in which two buggies
locked wheels occurred on the road
north from Dyer. Luckily no one suffered any injury expect the rigs which
were slightly damaged.
John Thomas from Crown Point trana
acted business here Wednesday.
Miss Lena Keilman and sister Oth
ilia spent Wednesday at Hammond.
William Teutemacher has resigned
his position as car repairer on the Mo-
non.
Mrs. Anton Keilman visited at Ham
mond Wednesday.
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mesners
Following TIMES' agents have been supplied with Imperial Embroidery Outfits. Customers may obtain these outfits from these agents, thereby saving postage chftrges. Present six coupons and 68c and secure the outfit. Nassau and Thompson - East Chicago J. L. Clark - - - - Whiting J. J. Freeman - - Indiana Harbor Chas. Nassau - - - Crown Point These embroidery outfits can also be obtained at THE TIMES tent at the Lake County Fair this week.
HEGEWISCH
Mrs. Seaberg and Mrs. Ward were
shopping in Hammond yesterday.
Mrs. R. Cox and Miss Creahan were
Hammond visitors yesterday.
Mrs. Aron Swanson was In Chicago
yesterday.
The Misses Marie Weiland and Anna
Ferngren were in Pullman yesterday.
Swings and other gymnastic appart
us are being erected at the park.
Don't forget the grand picnic to be
given by Linne Lodge and Lyon Lodge
at Deleware Grove Sunday Aug. 31
1913.
Miss Tillie Berg of Chicago is visit
ing friends here.
The Misses Bertha Poehles, Clara
Poehls of Peoria and Miss Berg saw
Within the Law" in Chicago Tuesday
evening.
The Ladies Aid will hold an ice cream
social at the M. E. church Saturday
evening. Tickets 15c. Everybody wel
come.
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HOBAET.
The infant of Mr. and Mrs. F. Popp
is sick.
Mrs. J. Shym was a Chicago visitor
yesterday.
Miss Edith Busse has accepted a po-
sitlon with the New Chicago Specialty
Company at New Chicago.
Miss Llllie Keilman has accepted a
j position at the local whip factory.
Mr. and Mrs. Monroe who have been
visiting here for the past week left
I for Chicago yesterday.
Mr. George Fleck and Mr. Wojhan
I were Chicago visitors last evening, f
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