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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01
Irritation.

How many times have you gone home
from a hard days work and found your
wife irritable and out OF sorts? Found
that everything has gone wrong with
her from the time you left home in the
morning7 Usually you say to yourself
she IS cranky" Did you ever stop to
consider that she is sick and does not
know It? There IS no doubt about this
It is unnatural 70 be in state Of irri-
tation that upsets the mind and de-
stroys the happiness. and the peculiar
ailments that women are subject TO, are
liable to keep them in a continued state
of nervousness, unless the cause of the
trouble IS removed
For female complaints. and as a spe-
cihc for the stomach. liver and kidneys.
Quaker Herb Extract has demonstrated
for years that it accomplishes all ii IS
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leaves blossoms. it is g purely vege-
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polsons, and thoroughly cleanses the
system OF all Impurities and disease
germs in a natural manner.
Quaker Herb Extract and com
plete stock of the time-tried Quaker
Herb Remedies can always be found In
the stores of these enterprising drug
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/ Free booklet and circular sent to any
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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01
Tools Useful For Women.

The Japs excel all the rest Of the
world In respect TO manual training,
and we Of the west have much to learn
from them. There are several simple
mechanical tools every girl and woman
should be taught to use. For one
thing, every mothers daughter should
have q penknife and, what is more.
keep 1t sharp and In good order. It Is
a disgrace not to be able to sharpen
a pencil A sharp penknife Is the best
implement for ripping long and diff
cult seams and for cutting pasteboard
Or leather. Other tools every woman
should know the expert use Of are a
hammer, q screwdriver, q pair Of pliers
and gimlet. Many q time a woman
finds the task OF screwing q strong
clothes hook into wood too much for
her. In such case If, as a starter, she
first bores a shallow hole into the wood
with a small gimIet the rest Of the
work viii be easy
MARIAN JOHNSON.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01
Must Paw Up or BE Expelled.

EIiue Workers OF district at a spe-
cial delegate convention held in this
city decided that those who failed to
pay the national strike assessment OF
So by Dec. ] shall be refused their
working cards for December and be
expelled from the union. This assess
ment was le~ied by the national board
at indianapolis last June 10 splenish
the national treasury which had be-
come depleted by strike benefits.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01
SOME CONSCIENCE MONEY
Two Citizens Who DO Not Conceal
Their Names Contribute Largo
Sums to the Fund.

Butte. Mont, Dec. 1.-Recelver VIII
son, of the wrecked Aetna bank, Of
Butte, has announced that he has re-
ceiyed a check from Augustus Heinze
for 100000 Heinze formerly was
president Of the bank, but withdrew
in 1903. Believing, however, that
many depositors had not known of his
withdrawal, and that through conf
dence in his reputation many of his
friends may have lost their money, he
contributes 100000 towards the
banks assets, and forwards his check
for that amount
New York, Dec. 1.-Fx-Mayor Seth
Low has sent q check for $27, 397 to Con
troller Metz in payment for taxes and
interest which he caused to be deduct
ed from the tax on his personal estate
in 1901. Accompanying the check was
a letter in which Low said he had
just now learned that technically he
was not entitled to deduct from his es-
tate as pon-taXable property a mort
gage which he did deduct at that time
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01
FROM down
The STATE
Telegraph News by Direct
Wire from All Over
Indiana

Covlngton, Ind, Dec. 1.-The last
banquet Of the Raging Tads' has
been held. At the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. w. b. Cofing In this city, Lew
is r. Hetfeld, the last survivor Of the
famous organization, carved the turkey
and drank wine to the memory of his
dead chums, Thursday night thus COM
plying with an agreement made just
fifty-nine years ago. 1t was far from
joyial affair, this last banquet Of the
once Hcrriest club In town, the Rag
ing Tads."
Origin of the "Raging Fads."
On Thanksgiving Day, 1917, twenty
young men OF Covington organized
club that became known as The Rag
ing Tads" because Of the inclination
Of its members to make merry at its
feasts, which were held each Thanks
giving Day. At the first supper It was
agreed that the club should have a sup
per each Thanksgiving Day until the
last man of the twenty survived. Then
that was on the table at the first sup
per and has graced the banquet table
each year since the organization was
effected
Curtain Rings Down on the Club.
At $50 p. IN. Lewis r. Hetfield, 81
years old. the last survivor of the
club. entered the dining room of the
home of Mr.. and Mrs CofIing The
table was arranged for a feast, the
same as 1t had been on fifty-elght pre-
vlous Thanksgiving days Hetfeld
carved the turkey then opened the
bottle Of wine and drank to the menu
DRY Of the nineteen merrymakers who
had passed to the great beyond.
Couldn't Make 1t Merry Feast.
After he had paid this silent tribute
to his dead chums, he was Joined at
the table by Mrs Hetfield and a num-
Der Of other relatives and friends,
among them being the widow Of Col
onel james McMannomy. a member OF
the club, who died last July Other
relatives of dead members of the club
sat at the table. There were covers
for ten persons. Hetfield told stories
of the old boys. and tried to make the
affair one of good cheer, but it bore a
touch Of sadness that was not easily
thrown Off Hetfield is In good health
and has promise of life for several
years.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01
Ole Railroad
Rebate Is
the Mother
Of Trusts
-. By.
W. H. MOODY,
Attorney General
of the
United States


- AMOUNT ISSUE. I quite that he isn't
right He expressly congratulated President Roosevelt
A the step he had taken in the enforcement antitrust
laws
We the midst great industrial activities prosperity
GREAT EVILS arising of this condition. and
mined to remedy them if a remedy be found.
The industries longer conducted by the individual
by ORGANIZED CAPITAL Organized capital modern indus
tries necessity The organization of labor and the organization of
capital here stay but have the right ask both that they
shall OBEY THE LAWS of the land
When the combination of wealth obtains pOwerAs TT
WILT destroys the individual initiative durbs the
growth of commerce and sometimes the GOVERNMENT.
myself have written a sheet of paper price of killing
off competition have the driving
bold Independent and the DIVISION AMONG ALL THE CON-
FEDERATES 1t isn't that the people let any combination like
this exist.
investigating the great and powerful coal and oil combna
ton viii have hesitation find grounds of ILLEGAL
say the other hand if grounds
work viii proceed without regard personal political
quences
Mr.. HAvEMEYER, THE SUGAR MAN THE
MOTHER MOTH
RAILROAD
MOTHER OF TRUSTS AND OF ALL COLLATERAL RELATIVES.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01
Blow at Public Ownership.

New York, Dec. 1.-The Tribune
says: The public ownership commits
sion Of the National Civic Federation,
after an exhaustive investigation Of
public ownership both in Europe and
America. is understood to be unanI-
mously opposed to public ownership on
the grounds that it is unscientific,
wasteful and morally undesirable"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01
Much Hunter; Little Came.

Leesburg. Ind. Dec. /. y The big
wolf hunt has ended with not a single
wolf to show for an all day tramp of
700 sportsmen, with as many attend
ants. over an area of sixty miles. Five
wolves were sighted
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01
Death of Geo. l.. BRADBURY.

Chicago, Dec. 1.-George L. Brad
bury, formerly prominent in railroad
circles, is dead. aged GO years. His
last railway Office was that of vice
president Of the Lake Erie and West
ern railroad, which position he held
until the line was bought by the Lake
Shore and Michigan Southern.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01
PRESIDENT sPENCER's FUNERAL
Everything on the Southern Railway
System to Stop Five Minutes.


Washington, Dec 1.-The funeral Of
President Samuel Spencer. of the
Southern railway. who lost his life in
the railroad collision at Lawyers, Va,
early Thursday morning. will take
place at ST. Johns church in this city
at p. m Sunday, Rev. Roland c.
Smith, the rector, officiating. The
body will be inferred in this city. The
burial service will be private. For five
minutes during the funeral hour, be-
ginning promptly at 2 p. m, every
train and all machinery of the entire
Southern railway system will be at
standstill as a mark of respect to the
lete president
The active pall-bearers will consist
of ten of the oldest negro porters in
the service Of the Southern. The hon
orary pall-bcarers will include the vice
presidents and officials of the road, j.
Pierpont Morgan, and other prominent
finAnciers of New York
President Spencer earned his first
luurels in railroading on the section
Of road in which he lost his life. That
portion of the Southern system was
formerly known as the Virginia Mid
land Of which Spencer was superin-
tendent in 1871 This was the highest
position he had held up to that time,
ard he left it within a year for a pro-
motion.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01
steel Fist of Russia Uncloses,

st. Petersburg, Dec. 1.-The minis
try Of justice has ordered that politi-
cal crimes must in future be submitted
to regular civil tribunals, and in ac-
cordance with the orc AIRY procedure,
Instead Of under the arbitrary meth
DDS of the gen d'armerie and secret po-
loo
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01
Drew a Check for One Cent.

Indianapolis. Dec IA check for
one cent, drawn on the Merchants and
Farmers bank, of Dieterich, H., and
pa5 BILE to the postmaster OF Indian
apo IS" has been received at the post
ocetn 1t was in payment Of lack
of postage on postcard that was ad-
dressed to c. J. Krabbe, of Dieterich,
and which Is being held in the Indian
npolis poStofTce.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01
Standard OH Paid the Taxes.

Decatur. Ind, Dec, Representa-
tlves of the Standard Oil company
came here from Cleveland. and paid
the fines and costs against twenty-five
employees arrested last sunday for
working on Sunday. The men were
employed at IN oil station at Preblo,
in this county, The total amount OF
the fines amounted to S245.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01
Control Corporations;
They Must Not Be Killed
By wILLIAr1 H. TAFT. Secretary of War

RUSTS merely large business corporations that pursus
81 methods that ILLEGAL corporation is artificial
~ entity, and this element the valuable have
building the interests of this country, because it relieves
the contributor from PERSONAL LIABILITY. But because they
valuable why their privileges should be ABUSED
they would treat with the public fairly then they ought divide
the benefits of the REDUCTION IN COST OF PRODUCTION
Great corporations able make rebates enough pay
large dividends their capital and crush competitors
do not enjoy such rebates.
We ought suppress the evils of trusts WITHOUT DESTROY
ING THE BUSINESS. We have got rid of all evils
AM NOT SAYING BUT LORD HAS
BEEN PUT IN THE HEARTS VIoLAToRs, THAT NOW
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01

The settlement between the Erie
firemen and the railroad resulted in
the signing Of an agreement yester-
day by the adjustment committee and
the railroad officials. 1t was stated
that the basis Of the settlement which
viii be reached between the engin-
GERS of the New York Central and
the officials Of the road regarding the
wages Of engineers who Will run the
electric motors, will be accepted as a
precedent by the engineers of the
other roads which are electrifying
some Of their divisions.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01

A freight official said that it was
moonshine to say that the eastern
lines are most to blame for the car
congestion. He said he failed to see
that the situation in regard to cars
was any easier or that easier condi-
tions were promised, as there was
more business all over the country
than the railroads could handle with
prOmptness.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01

Have your prescriptions and family
receipts filled in our drug department.
by registered pharmacists. We use
only the very best grades of drugs and
chemicals and always fill them just as
your doctor wishes. at very reasonable
prices. Lion Store Drug Department
10-2o-3t
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01
of the Stage Star

n POREE
comedenne
q TAGE stars evil The danger of for the manager
N IS above ALL the with which they slip away foreign
~ country where WONDERFUL INDUCEMENTS held
out to them The coincidence by instinct vagabondsh
caprciou Many time have returned the box Office money
when the house filed because such such had
her contract
This business requires diplomacy. ACTORS ARE BIG Chill
DREN. make rule whenever Indifferent let
So Contracts hold the manager, never he actor
HAVE PAID FoRFEiTs. NEVER RECOVERED ANY,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01

General Manager Miller of the Wa
bash presided yesterday over a con-
ference Of the traffic and transporta-
tion officials at headquarters. rela-
tive to changes IN train service for the
winter.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01

Pat Crowel1. operator at the Wa
bash depot transacted business in
Chicago yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01

Joseph Gear, foreman Of the black
smith shop OF the Stony Island shops
Of the Nickel Plate. is visiting friends
at Fort Wayne this week
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01

Roy Hidgy who has been working
nights at the Erie coal storage plant
has changed TO the day shift.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01

The Erie wrecker passed through
Hammond last night on its way to
North Judson. where there was a small
wreck.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01

F. n. Hickok. agent at the Wabash
local office. was in Chicago yesterday
on business for the road.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01

E. L Allnut, day yardmaster at the
Erie yards. was on the sick list yes
terday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01

An immigrant train passed through
Hammond last night on the Erie road.
from New York to western points.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01

T. Stone, bill clerk at the Wabash
depot, was in Chicago on business
last night.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01

Erie train No. 1s was one hour late
last night.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01
RAILROAD NOTES.

John Mckinley of the Erie road, is
on the sick list this week
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01

London has a new idea quite ahead
of anything in America. 1t is q music
hall for women. A woman manages it,
and her purpose is to furnish a place of
amusement where girls of any age
may go unchaperoned with perfect
safety. There viii be nothing in the
vaudeville entertainments at this hall
to offend the most refined taste. Men
are not admitted.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01

1 have been interested, not to say
amused, at an announcement of the
meeting of the national divorce con
gress at Washington. The delegates
hail from every state in the Union and
consist largely Of judges, lawyers and
divines. There is no mention Of a soil
tary woman delegate in the batch. One
would conclude from this that women
have no concern with the subject; that
it is only men who can be married and
divorced.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-01

John Mckinley of the Erie road, is
on the sick list this week.
Erie train No. 1s was one hour late
last night.
Roy Hidgy, who has been working
nights at the Erie coal storage plant.
has changed TO the day shift.
Pat CrowelL operator at the Wa
bash depot transacted business in
Chicago yesterday.
F. n. Hickok. agent at the wabash
local Office. was in Chicago yesterday
on business for the road
E. L Allnut. day yardmaster at the
Erie yards. was on the sick list yes
terday.
An immigrant train passed through
Hammond last night on the Erie road,
from New York to western points.
T. Stone, bill clerk at the Wabash
depot, was in Chicago on business
last night.
The Erie wrecker passed through
Hammond last night on its way to
North JudsOn where there was q small
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-09-22
FOR GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP.

CHICAGO, Sept, 2l.--A dispatch to
the Tribune from Fort Worth, Texas,
says:
Laura B. Payne, OF Fort Worth, in
accepting yesterday the nomination on
the Socialist ticket for congress in this
district. comes out strongly for gov.
ernment ownership OF railroads aud
goes step farther than Bryan in ad-
vocating government ownership of all
packing houses.
Miss Payne is the first woman to
run for Congress in Texas and says she
will push her campaign vigorously.
When asked what she would do II elect.
ed, she replied:
''The first thing ! would do would
be to accuse the grafters in Congress
of their wrong doing and arouse the
public of the entire country to oust
the rogues from the National Legisla,
ture."
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-09-22
SAGE WILL CONTEST.
Continued from page y

and they stand to gain enormously il
by any chance the will is broken,
Edison NJ. Conreed lives with the par
ents of his father, Nathan S, Conreed.
at Troy, His father is the guardian Of
his person and the Adirondack Trust
Company of Saratoga Springs is the
guardian of his property and must
bring the action in his name.
Senator Bracket obtained permission
yesterday from Surrogate Fitzgerald to
photograph Mr.. Sage's viii. He will
have this done in the morning.
Delaney Nicoll, who represents Mrs.
Sage, said yesterday that no notification
had been sent to his client of any con.
test and that the first he had heard
of any opposition to the probate was
from the newspapers. Asked as to the
possibility of any compromise on the
part of Mrs. Sage, he replied with the
utmost vigor, "Never, never, never" he
replied.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-09-22
WITNESSES TO ALl6lS.
shady Trade which Once Flourishcd
In New Nork's Courts.

hh WV toFh thuFts.
The elder Weller In ''Plckwlck" was.
as all admirers OF the works " Dick.
ems will know. a great belleyer In the
utility of an alibi as Il defense In both
criminal and civil actions.
"Neyer mind the character" said Mr.,
Weller 10 his son stick TO the alley.
bi. Nothing like an alleybi. Sammy;
/ nothing. vcrcyer he's agoln' to be
tried. me boy. alleybl's the thing TO
get him of"
This sage advice OF Mr.. Weller
found frequent corroboration In the
views OF criminal lawyers In town up
to very few years ago. There were
half century ago more criminal law.
yers than there are today and the
emoluments and fees OF criminal law.
yers were materially larger In the or
dinary run OF cases than now. As n
consequence, cases were more often
defended than they are now and pleas
of guilty much more rarer. Then the
allbl witness was necessary though
usually unwelcome part OF the ma.
chinery OF defense In criminal cases.
There Is In criminal procedure 10 bet.
ter defense than an alIbi II sustained.
Allbl witnesses were therefore very
much In demand until jurles began 10
mistrust them and the penalties for the
crime OF perjury were visited upon
some Of the delInquents.
For n long time the mendacIous
and subsidized testimony OF pr6fes.
sional allbl witnesses obtained credence
from jurors, and some Of these wit.
nesses, to quote their own language,
"made good thing out Of IT," Jurles
In criminal cases are usually sympa-
thetic where no outside pressure Ia
brought upon them, and II Is the part
Of the charge Of every judge in n criml-
nal case to inform the Jury that the
prisoner at the bar is entitled to every
reasonable doubt. II, therefore. any
uncertainty existed on the point wheth-
or or not the prisoner was actually
present at the time and place Of the
alleged crime he was entitled to the
benefit Of II. but little by little the
prosecuting officers became acquainted
with the identity and records OF the
professional alibi witnesses. One or
two were prosecuted. Others were
scared off. The commercial value Of
the services Of the others was decreas-
cd, and finally the whole nefarious
business was abandoned, never since
to be revived.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-09-22

Disappointing on Coast and Puget
Sound.


SEATTLE, WASH. Sept, 2l,--The Pa
eidc fisherman has compiled an esti'
mate of the sockeye salmon pack Of
the Pacific Coast for lp06 and reviews
the season, calling 1t disappointing all
along the Coast, and particularly on
Puget Sound. The Sound pack is esti.
mated at lT5,452 cases,
II is evident from reports that have
been received from various salmon.
packing districts that the entire Pacific
Coast pack will fall about l,5Oo,0oo
eases below the pack Of last year, Not u
salmon. packing district on the Coast
shows total that doesn't fall below
that of the 1905 pack, and the aggregate
loss over the pack Of former years Is
large.
However. in most instances. the mar.
ket conditions are strong on the grades
OF salmon packed, and cannerymen will
do as we'll. from financial standpoint.
as in many years of better salmon runs,
The Pacific Fisherman estimates the
salmon pack for the year 1905 about
as follows: Sockeyes: Puget Sound,
l75.452 cases; Fraser River, lS5,SOO
cases; Northern British Columbia, 255,
600 cases. Alaska reds, Alaska, L.
100000 cases; Columbia River Chinooks,
Columbia River, 257.500 cases,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-09-22
IS FINED THREE TIMES.

ABERDEEN, Wash, Sept. 2l.-rhe
captain of the barkentine John c. Mey-
er has Just been fined the third time in
this port in the last few months. The
first two fines were imposed for having
first and second mates who had no IL
censes. The first fine was imposed dur
ing the sailors strike and it was re-
mitted, as the captain claimed that he
could not get men with licenses at
that time. He paid the second fine
about a week ago; and now has had
third fine assessed to him for pro-
noting the second mate to the rank of
first officer when he hos not the proper
papers ohold the position. The fine
was 500 each time.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-09-22
FAIRBANKS SPEAKS.

CHICAGO, Sept. 2l.-vice President
Fairbanks today laid the corner stone
of the Chicago new county building. To-
night he was guest of honor at ban.
quet Of the board of commissioners of
Cook county, at the Auditorium. Pre-
vious to the exercises today, military
parade passed through the down town
streets. At the laying Of the corner
stone speeches were made by the vice
President, Governor Deneen, Mayor
Dunno and President Brundage of the
Board of Commissioners.