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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-07-02
uanmSn8 Needs Markets.

One of the leading caterers of the
city recently complained Of the 'im-
possibility Of securing any 81 the less
frequently used delaeacies that are
SO necessary for q well balanced bill
Of fare in the better eating houses IN
the city II the restaurant proprie-
tor should receive an order u which
cons0mme q Ia royal lobster salad.
mushrooms in butter, black bass.
squads, and a few other eff tie gour-
mans favorites were called for, he
would certainly be up against it. t
lis Impossible TO buy water cress.
shrimps, frogs legs same of any kind
or oysters without going to Chicago
for them
and Sc the complaint is made that
our merchants are not supplying q
real demand. OF course it would not
be feasible or advisableBfor any one
70 keep these things in stock all
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-07-02
EXCURSION TO LAP0RTE
Hammond Base Ball Association te
Assist IN Celebration Of Indepen
dence Day at that City.


The hammond Base Ball Associa-
tion is to assist III the Fourth Of july
celebration at LaPofte and. in con
sequence. is To run an excursion to
that place OH the Fourth The train
VIII leave the Nickle Plate station
in Hammond At 1905 a. m. The fare
fer the round trip viii be S125 ana
the tickets viii be good on any train
going 70 LaPorte on July 18th, and
good on any train returning on that
day or the day following. July 5th.
The celebration at LaPorte is to
be an old-time affair. some OF the
features of which are to be a mer-
chants parade. a balloon ascension,
horse and foot races and all kinds Of
amusenents, including a ball game
between the Hammond team and the
crack LaPorte nine which recently
gave the Gunther's of Chicago 1
to 3 rub. These attractions. toget-
her with Pine Lake and its beautiful
resorts, are well worth the trip and
no one wishing to have glorious
Fourth should miss it.
Special arrangements have been
made with Lake Shore for extra
coaches on their trains, that all may
be comfortably Accommodated Tic
kets will be on sale at Mflligan's
cigar store and the Wells-Fargo Elk
press Office on and after June goth.
All are invited and a good time is
guaranteed. 6-2S-4t
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tle time, but It Is possible for q
merchant to set such dainties once in.
q while and make a speciality Of
supplying tie market with this class
.of goods. II one Cur enterprising
department stores woui q pat ia q de-
partment ia which fresh vegetables.
fish d al kinds egelF day in the
week, game, poultry oysters. fruits
berries anQ such things we're sold, it
would be q biz drawing card FOR the
gt0Fe
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-07-02

GAL ONE
NEW SUMMER CARS.

Indianapolis has new summer cars
with the steps about as high as the
Conkey avenue cars and this warn
ing has been issued
Women are warned to keep their
mouth shut when boarding the new
sumner cars. In gaining a foot
hold on the high running board they
are liable to strike their chin with
their knee and cut off their tongue,
and a woman without a tongue is in
an awful bad fix.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-07-02
WITH THE EDITORS.

a very vigorous kick has been re-
corded By William Allen White. He
says Kansans are fined for living in
the west That's nothing. Here
p Indiana were fined for living at
at ali And even after we're dead
the coffin trust takes a parting shot
at us.-IndianapoIis Independent
Ia the midst Of the disclosures OF
Of corporate greed. lawlessness and
corruption which are shocking the
public it should not be forgotten that
Thomas ". Lawson was the John the
Baptist Of the new dispensation. He
may not have lived on locusts anu
Wild honey, but he was a voice
crying in the wilderness where for
long time there seemed to be no
one to hear. His predictions have.
however, been mostly fulfilled and
HIS exposures of corporate ways
that were dark and tricks that were
not vain tricksters have been more
than verified. South Bend Times.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-07-02

who it is hoped will develop into ex-
perts along this line.
Eyers is a gritty track man whose
favorite events are the quarter and
the half He will work TO develops
wind and may be relied upon to win
points in his events when he sets
into the proper form
With all this material and mat
which may come in next fall iii looks
as though there would lie a we'll ball
anced team at least
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-07-02
80 SMALLPOX AT RENSSELAER,

a rum0s sol out thag there was
smallpox "a Rensselaer, but i proved
IS ue ua.ouaeed Tie Republican
of that place IS worryins lest Il
would keep some people away from
Rensselaer, The Fourth If YOU
would have q quist time-gst away
from the din and noise of the city
By all means 80 to Rensselaer,
MesLKIlLe
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All authorized carriers of THE
LAKE COUNTY TIMES are pro-
vided with printed blanks for re-
ceipting subscriptions See that
your receipt is on the printed blank
and is properly signed.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-07-02

OUT OF the thirty-four entries in
the big Marathon race at Chicago
last Saturday, only fourteen of the
young men came in ct the finish. the
remaindef. beiag unable to endure
the tarriale strain of the twenty-five
mile run This does not argue that
the Marathon race should not be run
Mt ALL. but merely that it shoald not
be ran In chicago. with the runners
picked from the schools. where train
ing the mind, and from tae city
where earning a living are placed
foremost, and training Of the body
for eRduance is scarcely ever thought
Of Sherrington of Hamilton. On
tario, VINO won the Marathon race
n month ago in Greece, was only one
of a party cf young Hamilton fell
lows who made the practice of run
ming the Uis@noe ef forty milss
around the bag at Hamilton every
sundby morRiag. returning in time
for ehureh Bat these puny. citT
lads-no wonder they fen Bv the
vayside. The officials OF the a. A.
Ii should hereafter thoroughly ex-
anime every applicant Cor the leug
run, and Gull out every man whose
constitution and physical training
has not made MIN tit for the terrible
strain.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-07-02

way
u is pretty tough ia some Of the
steady holsters q have IS 81 agains.
The fixed basonets they serve
across the state Ilae
II necessary We viii run a special
coiamn next Thursday giving the
names 81 tae boys who were hurt on
the day before and also OF those who
we're So awful drg We viii, how
ever. not try IS give tie names Of
all those who sag that they are tired.
The Democratic Marching Club
wiz ride on the steamer Roosevelt to
Michigan City Julg a. Every
Democrat gets into Bryan's wagon.
but Of course, its different with the
ships.
When The City Of Traverse under
command Of Admiral Bud White and
The John Sterling commanded By
Admiral Tennes hook up in des-
perate naval battle, il is hoped by
certain persons that The engagement
VIII take place close enough TO the
lndianan shore SO as ii can be seen
without a telescope.
There were signs on the streets
last night which might be taken to
Indicate that there were few wet
spots n TINS vicinity Yesterday.
Threr seems 70 be no lick on the
Queen q Norway, Notwithstanding
the tact that her name IS Maud.
Prosecuting Attorney Dave Boone
is all to the Jeffersonian simplicity
when he IS stripped for action out
side Of the court room When legal
cares press lightly upon him these
days ne puts IN his leisure time try.
ing to make several blades Of grass
grow where none grew before on
prospective lawn lying about and ad-
3aeent to his new residence IN May
street When he bends in his
'puttering about costume one
would suspect him OF any industrial
crime in the calendar except prae-
ticing law.
He was yellow mud to the fetlocks
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-07-02

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT is en-
deavor1as TO accomplish by the
p-srrgable means Of the ballotbo2
and courts, what the people might
attempt to accomplish in a few years
more by revolution to overthrow
the powerful and law breaking COM
binations Of capital President
Roosevelt has undertaken a tremend-
Gus task, but he is the man to do it.
believe the people will give him
an extension Of time-Willlam l..
Ward, Republican national commits
teeman from New. York, who favors
Roosev6lt's nomination in 1905.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-07-02

HammOnds % I 0 %
Senecas III 0 0 0 0 0 0 o.
Home runs Fowler. Stolen bases,
Strachan, Bowers. Triple plays
Bowers to Howard to Beck Struck
out by. Boyle, 5; Donohue. 6. Base
on balls, Arten, 2; Clark, Mcmahon,
Bowers and Beech. Umpire Gus
Barget Attendance, 1000. Time
of game, 1850.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-07-02

TIE inmates Of the State Re-
formatory get out 4 weekly edition
of a bright sparkling journal called
tht Reflector, the. typographical work
being done by the sconyicts them
selves. This week the edition comes
out in the national colors white
book paper--red headings and blue
body type It is a copy Of which
superintendent Whitaker and the
the typos may well be proud
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-07-02

Charles Rife Of Hamilton. Ohio,
is the guest of Judge and Mrs. Geo.
". Jones. his uncle and aunt. Of
Fishrup avenue, for a few days. Mr.
Rife has lust completed technical
course at the Ohio State University,
ana IS to take 4 position with the
Western Electric company OF Chi
cago.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-07-02
sENEcAs ARE vANQUIsHED.

Game the Fastest Ever Seen on Local
Field-White Stars at Short. Fow-
Ter Makes a Sensational Running
Catch that Brings the Fans to
Their Feet.-Donohue Allows the
Visitors no Hits
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-07-02
WHITING NEWS.

Em a. Curtis. master mechanic
Use the Standard oil Cos refinery at
Whiting, IS IN Cleveland, Ohio
whence he was called by the death
Of his brother.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-07-02

Democracy.
Democracy, those men have done thee
wrong
That paint thee daunting. with brutal
face,
Motto I{omcs prolemrian populace
Nor Paris mohe that round q red flag
tiTole
Nor London slunas OF satnrate sin belong
such namea-deiuded, pitiable race
THOUGH lie their husky mutterings we
can trace
The voice Of Cod anrighting us along.
Democracy On law and virtue stands;
The home Il loves and children at the
knee;
It's bread 1t earns; its lips can speak in
prayer.
hands.
trust the conscience of humanity
Sec freedom widen ia the peoples care.
Percy Stielney Crank.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-07-02

Mrs. f y. Gavit. with her son Al.
and daughter Ruth LEFT Saturday
morning Tor Saginaw, Mich. TO spend
a couple Of weeks.
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f0NDAY July 1896
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-13

which has seen service for the past
sixteen years. Only those recipes which.
turn out as predicted are thus honored,
and Of each dozen put on trial on an
average Of perhaps not more than one
will stand the test.
Among the cabinet women Mrs. Shaw
is fine cook and her husband is par.
chicken. Mrs Shaw is an adept on
various gravies.
Like Mrs. Roosevelt, altho an excel
cellent cook herself, she is giving the
propaganda her cordial Endorsement and
only her prolonged absence from the
city has prevented her offering her
home for the trial classes. Mrs. Root,
wife Of the premier Of the cabinet is
another hostess who is well versed IN
domestic lore.
Mrs. Taft, who spent the summer
abroad, came home discouraged at the
evident superiority Of the English,
French and Swiss housekeeper over her
alleged progressive American sisters.
She has come to the conclusion that the
servants abroad are SO much better
trained because their mistresses give
more time and pains to domestic prob
lens, and that the cooks accomplish
their work more satisfactory because
the house is governed by women who
can cook as well themselves as the best
of chefs and can, therefore, give intel
.ligent directions. The only thing left
for, American women, she declares, is
to fit themselves by learning the art
Of cooking, Of marketing and Of gen
eral active superintendent of house:
hold. Mrs. Taft, therefore, is one OF
the moving spirits in the campaign
which has for its object the saving. Of
the nation g great men from dyspepsia.
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they villa have to answer to their
stockholders, who will ask, Why is
gas not cheapened to the consumer 80
that we may obtain benefits In in
creased dividendss,'
The London sliding scale system has
unouestionably worked Is the advan-
tage Of the gas consumers Of the great
metropolis. So clearly is that recog-
nized that our correspondent was told
last summer BY a member Of the Lon
that If the sIiding scale we're CHANGED
so as to be more Favorable to the CAS-
light company. which is the largest So
London. fha consnmars would obtain
Greater benefits for there wuuld ba
more incentive FOR. the Company to re-
duce the price charged for pas.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-13
SLIDING SCALE ON
GAS In ENGLAND
GAS COSTS LONDONERs ABOUT 81
CENTS PER THOUSAND.
Still Further Reduction Can Be Made
Smoke Nuisance Done Away with
Because Gas Is Cheap Enough to Use
as Fuel.
Boston Herald.

The commissioners who visited Eu-
rope this summer to Investigate the
methods under which the gas business
is conducted there have made their re-
port to the legislature. Messrs. Cotter
mend the application of the London
sliding-sc system to Boston, while
the gas commissioners make general
report of the facts relating to the gas
supply in Boston and in many Of the
European cities. We think our read
ers will recognize in the reports thus
of Information which has previously
been printed in these columns concern
ing the workings Of the sliding scale
system in English cities, particularly
London, where it has been developed
to g high degree. In a nutshell, the
sliding scale plan is merely recogni-
ton that what the gas consumer wants
to him for gas to be used for light, heat
and power. The various purposes that
can be served by gas increase materially
| as the price decreases. At high rates
per 1000 cubic feet gas is available
only for lighting. Reduce the price and
! further reduction makes it suitable for
power purposes.
Under the sliding scale plan the lower
the price Of gas the higher the divi-
sdend rate which the gas companies are
direct incentive for economical admin
Ilstration, the adoption Of the most mod
ern systems Of gasmaking and ,distri-
button; for it is only by following out
i such a business course that the price OF
| gas can be lowered and the dividends
of the company incSeased. In fact, the
sliding-scale system sets up sort OF
mutual partnership In which the gas
consumer shares in the profits by q
4 lower cost Of gas, while the investor
in gas securities obtains his share of
i the benefits thru enlarged dividends
4 In those. circumstances the directors of
4 fully and wisely administered. They
j will see to 1t. that only those competent
to carry On the business on the very
i highest standards are employed, fol
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some time under the tntelage .of q. III. /,
Nichols. Both these clubs have given
q number Of concerts turnout the year
and have been popular with the stu
Another success is the orchestra,
composed of g score OF energetic
youngsters s...s s ..5.s -
!. Literary Societies. 4
Among the literary societies "a keen
rivalry exists. The Alpha Omega and
the Girls Literary society are off
shoots of the old Delphian, which -four
ished four or five years ago. Each has
a large number Of graduate members in
the state university. Deering and
Potter, who tied for first place in the
recent Dunwoody prize, contest at that
Omega and represented the high school
in the debates for the Journal cup.
William Davis, who for the last two
years has written the prize essay for
the Journal medal, was also member
Of the same society Miss Lucille Way,
who has recently. won first place in the
Pillsbury oratorical contest at the state
university, is graduate of East high,
and was prominent in the various lit
erary activities Of the school.
High School Athletics.
Athletics at the East high school are
in good condition. Lack Of weight
prevented the football team Of last
fall from winning some of the bigger
games, but the team was thoroly5 devel-
oped under the capable coaching of
former Captain Earle Wyman and
showed plenty of nerve and sportsman.
ship thruout the season: The baseball
prospects for the coming season are
unusually bright. Track work has also
been satisfactory.
Principal Webster, In speaking OF
football in the high schools, Says: g {. ]
am in favor of football, but am In
clined to think that the present game
is unsuited to average boys. The asso
citation game, believe, is better
adapted to our needs than the present
one, as is Rugby football, and 1shopt
to see one of them instituted in Min
neapolis high schools. In association
you know, a. score of players can par
ticipate and in practice fully three
times that number, So that many more
can reap the benefits Of athletics
while the individual danger i
minimized, as the plays are open. Thu
association game was recommended b.
the members of the big nine confer
ence and should, 1T least, be given ;
good trial - lfs..5,,:.sf..t .5
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This winter the Norwegians have varied the
to motorcycle by long leather strsp. which
he grasps with his lett hand. The speed st,
to- avoid being pulled over, as the body Is apt
to outrun the feet. The pastime 10 growing
very popular.
empress's fifth husband. No. was general
under King Theodore. who put him in prison,
where he disappeared; No. 2 got divorce; No.
8 was also Imprisoned BY MeneMks predecessor;
No. was in possession when the lady took
Meneliks fancy, but when "all obstacles had
been removed" Menelik married her
In the recent great athletic meeting at Can
ton arithmetic races were feature. Pupils
from the schools carried slate and pencil. and
in the course Of the race they. encountered a
blackboard containing sum to be solved. The
boys were lined up as they reached the goal,
then eliminated. The first three left In the
line were counted winners.
Elland Yorkshire, Eng. has $4,000 inhabi
tants. but there is not paynshop IN the town
A bill has been introduced by seven members
of the British arliament TEL abolish time limits
on railway passenger tick6ts.se
The new British parliament drinks half al
much wine as Its predecessor but eats twice
as much, and the kitchen committee = losing
money on Its restaurant
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-13
COMMERCIAL CLUB
49, - .As
DELEGATION WINS

Thru the efforts Of large delegation
Of East Side business men, most Of
whom are members Of the st. Anthony
Commercial club, the city council paw
ing committee decided at yesterday IS
meeting to allow the United States
government to make paving expert
ments on Bridge Square.
At the meeting delegation of prop
erty owners AUDITING lower Nicollet
avenue protested strongly against the
removal of the old granite pavement
and the installing Of The proposed paw
ing, but the East Side delegation were
too strong FOR them and persuaded the
council committee to allow the expert
ments to- go ahead,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-13
ISIX.ROOM ADDITION
FOR SIDNEY PRATT.

& Work has been started on an addi-
stion to. the; Sidney Pratt school at the
corner of Orlin and Malcolm avenues Sc.
George w. Brown has received the con-
tract for the improvements on bid of
$21 ,458 and guarantees that the struc-
ture will be completed in August. The
plans call for a six-room addition to the
school, which will mean that the seating
capacity will be doubled. s.
The added space will relies1 material
y the crowded condition of the past
few years. The g. territory IN the neigh
been growing very rapidly and parents
and teachers alike have complained Of
the lack Of room accommodation for the
children. The new addition will place
this East Side school well in the fore
rank Of the grade institutions of its size
In the city.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-13
EAST HIGH PLAY IS
NOT TO BE PRODUCED

Members Of the junior and senior
classes Of the East high school have
been rehearsing novel play
Shakespeare Is Water Cure, y for
some weeks. It is farce of
no little merit. relying for its fun
principally upon the Encouragement of
familiar lines from Shakespeare and plae-
ing them in the mouths Of characters
suit was exceedingly funny and would
undoubtedly have made the production
success. However, on account Of the
recent death Of Miss Marie Elizabeth
Moore, who was to have taken one of
the leading parts, the other members
of the cast have decided to sto-> fur.
ther rehearsals and to give up the pro.
duction entirely.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-13
MUCH ENTHUSIASM
FOR JIM KEY BANDS

.. &=
The students in the grade schools Of.
the East Side are deeply interested In
the Jim Key Bands of Mercy which are
being started all over the city. The,
principals and teachers have signifed
their desire, to do all il their power to
thruout sc. Hnthcny. andsyith. vacation
over next week will begin therWork IN
q Miss s Vera Dean, sec etaTiyy Of the
Humane society, speaking Of the East
Side children in connection with the
new movement, said.
The East Side IS a fine field. The
children are full Of enthusiasm and are
always ready to support plan that
appeals to them. From personal in
formation I know they are deeply in
terested in the Jim Key me1cy move
ment and will take: hold Of 1t and
carry it to successful conclusion. =
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-.
The Bombay Advocate Of india says: '.The
glowing accounts from Ceylon Of what rubber.
trees will do will result we convinced, In
a rush to the Spicy Isle more sensational than
that of ten years ago to the Icy Klondike 80
No child goes to school in Japan under years
teach the child ethical knowledge and one hour
for the study Of etiquette-how to walk, bow.
A japanese tearoom IS a feature of the new
Holland American liner Nieuw Amsterdam
which has Just been delivered to the company
by ,.Harland ! & Wolff. japanese lanterns hang
from the ceiling. On the walls are lacquers and
sinlays specially procured from Japan.
The town of Willis has 1873 inhabitants. and
17e Of them belong to the church: -Four Of the
the other three are infants. who will be taken
in as soon as the weather warns IN and they
can be. antized.--Kansas City Journal.
Many of the 1900 Russian students In Paris
are said to be starving owing to the stoppage
of the renittances which they have been accus-
tened to receive from their relatives at home.
Most Of them have been receiving $15 a month,
Blu. many have lived on as little as SO.