Hammond Times, Volume 8, Number 99, Hammond, Lake County, 7 October 1913 — Page 6

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THE TIMES. Tuesdav, October 7, 1913.

Crown Point Mews Happenings of a Day in Lake County's Lively Capital

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Prom the Diary of Si. Lence

public utility law be repealed or become void. It Is not known what action Henry P. Broughton will take or whether the amendments will be accepted by him. The meeting on October 17 will be held to determine the public's and the company's position In the matter. In the matter of the opening of West street the remonstrances of Otis Cleveland. Msbel O. Brown and others

j against the assessment of benefits and

damages were overruled and the origi

nal roll of assessments and benefits

was adopted.

Brct ! A tool hoilHA waji ordered rnmtFMt

gusio mat -peevo is xne mayor or j f(j at

oary.

Elder Berry apes you'll never have t

try an' live down the past if you'll i

keep busy Hvln' up t' th' future. This is the time o' the year when th' foreigners er takln' out their na

turalization papers remark with

Crown Point cemetery

the

grounds.

The city clerk was given orders to

purchase the required amount of wood

en water mains, hydrants and valves for the water main extension to be installed by the city. Authority was given the fire department to install a fire alarm system in the city of Crown Point. By the recent order of the city council the most approved and up-to-

The city council met last evening for j their regular monthly meeting, with' all the members present. - Bills to the 1 amount of $2,170 were allowed and

ordered paid. Several amendments were added to the gas franchise, which will be published for the public's consideration, a meeting on October 17 being called

lor tne purpose or hearing and con- i date fire alarm system will be insideration of the amendments adopted, stalled in the city of Crown Point, the The minimum rate was lowered from apparatus incident to Its installation $1.60 to f.0 cents per month and tha; already having bee nordered. The rate of $1.60 per thousand feet of gas system will be installed providing for will be lowered to about $1.35 by the an alarm call at the homes of the volpeople paying their bills before the j unteer firemen. Alarm boxes will also 4th day of the month and getting the ; be maintained for the public use In 10 per cnt discount. The amendment certain sections of the town, and It is also provides that the company send the Intention of the fire department monthly statements to consumers of : and city council to Install a system the amount of gas used. A provision J that will meet the uses to which a is also made that the city can at any 1 modern alarm apparatus la put. with time employ an expert to see that the a team of horses to be used for night quality of gas is up to standard and ' emergencies and kept at the engine

and hose house, the city would be fairly well equipped to flght a most

installed at the offices of the Crown

Point Telephone company, where it

will be kept ready for any emergency

requiring its use. Crown Point Is one of the few towns In the state where a publicly owned pulmotor is maintained, which speaks well for the generosity and Dubllc spiritedness of the

cttiaens who donated for Its purchase. For use upon patients In the corporation no charge will be made, and to non-residents only such charges as will maintain its upkeep and expense Incident to the trip to the scene of the case where the life saving-machine is needed. Mrs, Ben Hayden, Mrs. Frank Houk and Mrs. Will Lowe of Chicago will entertain a party of ladies at a 1 o'clock luncheon on Eaturday in honor of Miss Essa Crowell, whose marriage to Ed C Knight will be an event of next week. Miss Anna Englert has recently purchased an Everltt grand piano. MIm Ullery, one of the teachers in the North Ward building, resigned her Dosltion on Monday to take a course

in the Art Institute In Chicago. Miss Josle Meeker is acting as substitute

until another teacher can be secured. Otto Stlefel of Griffith took the third degree work in the Masonic Chapter here last evening. Dr. A. H. Farley went to Indianapolls last evening to attend a meeting of the grand lodge, K. of P., as a rep-

! resentatlve of the local order. Knights

the meters kept accurate. In the event of the Shively-Spencer public utility bill going out of commission the city Is guarded against any unwarranted procedure by th gas company being exercised, by the appointment of an arbitration board, vhlch will be empowered to settle the points raised by either corporation or municipality, the city reserving the right to appoint such board every five or ten years as the council may determine, thus doing away with the Joker in the franchise which gave the company absolute control of the situation for twenty-five years should the

stubborn fire. The latter is very much a necessity, especially in winter, and deserves the serious consideration of the council and fire department. Crown Point has too many expensive homes and covers too wide a latitude of ground to use the old methods of getting to a Are. and to Jeopardise these homes for the sake of a few dollars expense Is only carrying out the old adage of being "penny wise and pound foolish." The long delayed pulmotor for Crown Point has at last arrived and is being

of Pythias. Forty hours' devotional services will commence at St. Mary's Catholic church next Sunday morning. W. Ti. Handley leaves today for a two weeks' trip to the Saskatchewan district in Canada, where he owns a section of wheat land. Charley Bloomquist is reported as being very sick at the home of Iou!s Mott in the east part of town with typhoid fever. Clarence Lamberg and family will move Into the Pierce house on Clark street this week. Petitions are being circulated for several aspirants for city offices this week, among them being Ed Olover for treasurer. John Berlin for city clerk, and II. E. Jones for councilman-at-large. All good timber.

Indiana boulevard yesterday. James Nicholson of Roberta avenue spent the week end at Vandahlia, Mich, visiting friends. Mr. and Mrs. John Kidney of Roberts avenue entertained a few little chil

dren at their home Sunday in honor of their daughter Florence's eighth birthday. August Minsberg resumed his duties at the Standard Oil Company yesterday after a few days Illness. Mrs. Conrad Eberts of Lowell, Ind., Is visiting her daughter. Mrs. Edson Moore and family of Roberts ave. Mr. and Mrs. Rohrdans and son Fred of Roberts avenue were guests of the former's mother In Chicago Sunday. Mrs. James Nicholson and daughter Violet saw "The Whip" af the Auditorium in Chicago Sunday evening. Mrs. Mary E. Hunter of Indiana blvd. was a Hammond visitor yesterday. Mrs. Herman Theissen and Mrs. Arthur Stross attended the Orpheum theatre in Hammond yesterday. Fred La Hoyne of Roberts avenue spent the week end at Laporte, Ind..

visiting his wife and family. Mrs. James Landon returned home after a two weeks visit with her sister, Mrs. Edwin Cool of Blue Island. The Willing Workers met Saturday afternoon at the home of Helen Buell

of Indiana boulevard. All members were present and a very pleasant meeting was held. Refreshments

were served during the afternoon.

Mrs. Jack Platz of Roberts : avenue

is on the sick list.

Harry Nelson of Sheffield avenue entertained a number of friends from

Chicago. Hammond, and Crown Point

at a fish dinner Saturday in honor of

his birthday anniversary.

Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Cannon of Chi

cago were guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Kidney of Roberts avenue over Sun-

flay. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Julier of In

dlana boulevard are entertaining the

latter's sister, Mrs. Kehoe of Mllwau kee. Wis., for a few days.

WHITING AND ENVIRONS

ROBEETSDALE. Mrs. Bruce Holsclaw and daughter, Iris, of Harrison avenue left the latter part of the week for a months visit with her parents at Toronto, Canada. Mrs. S. Dickme.yer of Valparaiso, Ind., visited at the Splscak home in

Glen and Hosford Park.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Randack of

Chicago spent Sunday with Jacob Hin ey and family.

Miss Catherine Heeman of Gary spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and

Mrs. Math Welnand and family.

Miss Marie Peterson of Gary spent

yesterday with friends here.

Mr. Thomas Adler was a Gary busi

ness visitor Saturday.

Mr. and Mrs. Tucker of Ross passed

through here yesterday.

Go to Snyder's Studio for picture

framing. tf t & f

Mr. and Mrs. B. E Robinson of the

Putnam flats have returned from To

ledo, Ohio, where they visited the latter's parents.

Jas. A. Gill of Oliver street is in

Texas on business for the Westrumetc

Company.

Dr. and Mrs. Robert Humnhrevs of

LaPorte avenue have returned from a

trip to Detroit, Mich.

Mrs. William Porter of 119th st..

will leave Wednesday for Indianapolis to the convention of the Pvthi:n sis

ters as a delegate from the local lodge.

Andrew Kammer of St. John spent

Sunday here visiting with his chi!!ren.

Misses Barbara and Catherine Schae-

fer are spending a few days visiting relatives at Seherervllle. Ind.

Mr. and Mrs. Gallus J. Bader and

Mr. and Mrs. John Schaub spent Sun

day at Notre Dame Ind., visiting their

son Clarence Bader and Raymond Schaub who are attending Notre Dame University. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Kammer and wife and Mr. and Mrs. Peter Klein and wife, of Dyer, were guests of relatives here on Sunday.

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Miss Eleanor Forbes of .Chicago spent Sunday here visiting. The Davidson family held a family reunion on Sunday at the home of Henry S. Davidson on LaPorte ave. In addition to the mother Mrs. A. D. Davidson and Henry S. Davidson and family being present, Charles D. Davidson and family of Gary and James Davidson and family of Englewood were also present. Miss Almirah Morse of Oliver street has crone to Poplar Bluffs. Mo., to at

tend Ihe wedding- of a frieni wheih is to he held tomorrow. M'rses Irene Mathlas and Kleanor Forbes are now on a pledge preparatory to joining the Trl Kappa Sorority. The street car company have completed the paving of 119th street between their right-of-way. The entire street is now paved with brick, making it a much better thoroughfare. The street is again open for traffic. Diamond's new five and ten cent store on 119th street has been opened to the public. Quite an assortment of valuable articles is carried. Mrs. Blanche Peceny Haight enter

tained several friends at the stork shower in honor of Mrs. Albert Thwlng. David Kisser assumed his new duties In Sam Aronbergs Jewelry store on New York avenue yesterday. Work has been begun on Brandman's new $3,500 building on New Tork ave. Mr. and Mrs. Otto C. Bauer wf-re guests of New Tork friends at the Metropole hotel in Chicago on Sunday, enjoying a very fine time. Have comfort in the bathroom with a

Oas Heating Stove. No. Ind. Gas & Klec. Co. STATION

Richard Much, Jr., of this place who met with a motorcycle accident yesterday morning considers himself a lucky man in a way. Yesterday while riding a motorcycle near Fifth avenue and Fillmore street the vehicle began to skid and Mr. Much was thrown to the ground. Medical aid was given him at once and besides a few scratches about his face and limbs he was not seriously injured.

Mr. Max Hlrsch and Norman Colt of Tolleston were Clarke visitors yes-

MERRILLVILLE Frank McCarthy of Brimfield, Ind.. was here Sunday visiting Silas Zuvera and calling on old time friends. Mrs. Spaulding has returned , homo after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Nicholson. Mrs. Chas. Knowls of Crown ,Polnt returned home yesterday after spending several days with Mr. and Mrf Hiram Barton. Mr. and Mrs. Mat Lennertz spent Saturday evening in Chicago Heights with friends, making the trip in Mi. Lennertz machine. Mr. and Mrs. Shutr have rented tha Alfred Nicholson house and commenced housekeeping, i Rev. Nagler has returned to Evanston after spending Sunday with hll . family.

DOCTORS DID NOT HELP HER But Lydia EL Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Restored Mrs. LeClear's Health

Her Own Statement.

Detroit, Mich. "I am glad to discover a remedy that relieves me from

my Buttering and pains. For two years I suffered bearing down pains and got all run down. I was under a nervous strain and could not sleep at night. X went to doctors here) in the city but they did not do me any good. " Seeing Lydia E,

Pinkham's Vegetable Compound advertised, I tried it. My health improved wonderfully and I am now quite well again. No woman suffering from female ills will regret it if she takes this medicine." Mrs. James G. LeClear, S36 Hunt St., Detroit, Mich. Another Case.

terday. Philadelphia, Pa. Lycua E. Pink-

Mr. William parson of this place ham's Vegetable Compound is all you

met with a strange lncilent last even- Claim It to DC A DO lit two or tnrea lng while out bicycle riding. He ran days before my periods I would get bad into two of our young fellows, and backaches, then pains in right and left even though he was riding he will sides, and my head would ache. I called have to admit that he got the short the doctor and he said I had Organic in-

end of the deal. The roads here are flammation. I went to him for a while but

very dark at nights because Clarke not get wefl j Lydia E.Pink has ino street lights, and even though v,.m' V.t.W r,nn A t..f.b

Mr. Parson s bicycle light was shin- intr two bottles I was relieved and finally intr hriffhtlv. the victim did not see I DOltieS 1 W&S relieved 8J1Q DnSJiy

it in time The victim. wer hnth ! "7 tTOUbleS left me.

knocked nr. the eround. hut Mr. Par- nave tVc girls.

son received the worst injuries. His face was badly bruised.

I married and

I have had no re

turn of the old troubles." Mrs. CHA3.

Boeix, 2650 S. Chadwick St, Phila.,Ps

My! How Comfortable it is Here!"

This Woman is Pleased with the Warmth of a Gas Heating Stove Because she had been attempting to get along with the regular heat in her apartment, and it often failed early in the morning or late at night. A Gas Heating Stove insures comfort. The regular heating plant in your home will not keep the house comfortable all the time. . A Gas Heating Stove will quickly heat the room and there you can wait in comfort for the fire to start. Stop at our store and see a Gas Heating Stove demonstrated. Prices $4.00, $5.00 and $6.50 $1.00 down $1.00 per monh. NORTHERN INDIANA GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY Hammond, Whiting, E. Chicago, Ind. Harbor

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