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Los Angeles herald., 1907-03-27
Len Behymer to Entertain

Mr.. and Mrs. L. e. Behymer have is-
sued invitations for tonight for an "at
home" in honor of a party of newly
arrived musical folk who have come
to make their homes in Los Angeles.
The older cohorts of the musicians are
especially asked to go out and meet
the new comers at the handsome Be-
hymer home in Carondelet street.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-03-27
Times Change

He-There's precious lot of differ
ence between these times and the old
days of romance.
She-In what special way?
Helm days of old, when a man was
favored by his lady love, she gave him
her glove. In these times, when he
gets the cold hand, she gives him the
mitten.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-03-27

The Great Naturalist-Here is a spe-
cimen of something that 1 was sure
would sooner or later be evolved.
The Reporter examining it)-What
is the creature-a new kind of horsefy?
The Great Naturalist-No sir; it is a
"honkolocust" or "auto fly."-Puck.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-03-27
Mansfield Cancels His Season
By Associated Press.

BY ASSOclated PreSs.
SCRANTON, Pa, March 26.-Suffer-
ing from nervous Indigestion, aggravat-
ed by possible grippe, Richard Mans
field, under advice of local physician
who was called to attend him in his
private car here last night, instructed
his managers today to cancel all the
remainder Of his seasons engagements.
Mansfield has come into great deal
oe unpleasant notoriety of late by his
Los Angeles herald., 1907-03-27

alleged treatment of Emma Dunn, who
has just resigned as his leading woman
She says he slammed her about, hissed
her and otherwise humiliated her.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-03-27
Chicago After Ticket Spectators

BY Associated Press.
CHICAGO, March 26.-Nineteen war;
rants for the arrest of as many specu-
lators in theater tickets were sworn out
today by Assistant Corporation Coun-
sci Wade.
The city council several days ago
passed an ordinance prohibiting the sale
of theater tickets at any place but the
box office of a theater or any price
other than that printed upon the
tickets. 1t is charged hat many of
the spectators have ignored the ordi-
nance. Among others for whom war;
rants were issued were George w. Led
erer of the Colonia! theater, Harry J..
Powers of Powers, VIII ]. Davis of
the Illinois and Lyman B. Glover of the
Majestic.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-03-27

Empire Has Good Bill
About the best feature at the Empire
this week is John T. Chicks comedy
drama, "The Indian Hero" given by
the Empire stock company. 1t is a
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-10
ARM BURNED TO CR' SP
Inter State Steel Mills En-
ploye Suffers Frightful
Injuries May Die.

East Chicago, Ind. Oct. 10.-Special-
Adam Forman an employee in the Inter
state Iron and Steel works was the
victim of frightful accident yester-
day afternoon and is at present in a
serious condition in st. Margarets hos
pital in Hammond Tt is hardly ex-
pected he will recover.
Foreman was employed on the nine
inch rolls and 1t was one of the huge
iron bars was being rolled that caus ed
the accident. Standing along side of
the rollers to guide their course as
they were rolled back and forth the
white mass unexpectedly made a turn
to one side forming itself into a huge
coil and winding itself partly around
Forman. One of his arm was almost
burned off and his body otherwise
charred. So intense was the pain and
the heat from the iron that Forman
swooned and for a time it was doubtful
whether he would live until he was
taken into the hospital.
Forman is "a years old and single
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-10

Miss yaleska shum Of the northwest
side gpent Tuesday night with Miss
Kate Rebedeau Of 1888 Lafayette
avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Perry moved from
Clcmentisle. Mich, to 117o0 Lafayette
avenue Saturday.
Alfred Rebedeau of 11848 Lafayette
avenue spent Wednesday afternoon as
the guest Of his grandmother, Mrs. Nc
Morrow of Grand Crossing.
The card party given under the aus
pices Of st. Anselem Court of Women
Foresters Of Holy Rosary church, was
we'll attended. The usual games OF
cinch were played after which the fol-
lowing ones were awarded the prizes
for winning the most games: Mrs
Enders, first; Miss Andriske, second;
Miss A. Close, third; Mrs. NJ Casey
first; Mr.. Aurelias, second; Mr.. John
son. third.
Miss VERONA Yeomen Of One Hundred
and Nineteenth street visited Miss
Evelyn McGunn OF One Hundred and
Tenth street and Indiana avenue Tues
day.
The Misses Black of One Hundred
and Nineteenth street entertained the
Misses LaBelles' of One Hundred and
Twentieth street and Lafayette avenue
Sunday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-10
CITY PROPERTY NO MORE
East Chicago and Harbor
Water and Light Plants
Formally Transferred.

East Chicago. Ind. Oct. 10.-Special-
East Chicago, Ind. Oct. 10-Special-At
special meeting of the city council last
night the final papers that sever East
Chicago and Indiana Harbor from their
light and water plants were drawn and
signed. The two plants were formally
decided to L. Metcalf, representing the
eastern bondholders who IN turn signed
two checks in favor of the city, one
for $2s.50O and the second for $500
amounting to $4,000.
The deed transferring the property
to Metcalf Is a voluminous document
containing all sorts of provisions
binding the city and the bondholders
to comply with the maintaining and
the rentals of water pipe and the
street lights. East Chicago and Indiana
Harbor's water and lighting system
will be conducted by two separate com
panies. The East Chicago and Indiana
Harbor waterworks will supply the
cities with water while the Indiana
Harbor and East Chicago light and
power company will supply the cities
with light.
At the meeting last night the city
controller also read the report of the
finance committee and upon which he
based the tax levy Of the cities for
the year 1907. According to his esti-
mate East Chicago and Indiana Har-
boris levy will be $1.76. Last years
levy was $1S8.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-10

Park friends with a box party at the
Horse Show last evening.
The contest to be given at Jones hall
this evening fer the benefit OF the
Presbyterian church building fund
promises 10 have a good attendance,
as the program is an attractive one
and much credit IS due Charles Warren.
secretary OF the American Conservatory
Of Music OF Chicago, for securing the
talented artists.
Mr.. and Mrs. Waine McKenna have
moved into their new and handsome
residence on Bond avenue.
The luncheon and bridge whist party
at the Windsor Golf club yesterday
was well attended by the members.
Mrs. f. A. Hoyberg and nephew Fen
wlsk Brown Of Austin, ILL.,. are visiting
relatives in Canton, Ill
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-10
MORE FOAM ON BEER
Hops and Barley Go Up-St.
Louis Brewers Decide
to Raise.

ST. Louis, No, Oct. 9.-Unless the
St Louis Brewers association expert
ences change OF heart before it's next
meeting, a nickel won't buy as much
beer in the future as it does at pres
ent.
F. A. Faust is the Mephisto to whose
Vaccinations. it is charged, the on
coming calamity is due.
Mr.. Faust is first vice-president Of
one OF the largest breweries here. and
in checking up the expense account Of
his firm recently he discovered that the
items for hops and barley had increased
at a rate which alarmed him.
I'VE can't leave any hops out of our
beer. because that might make it an
popular at dances" he unused.
And it is equally true If we cut
down the amount of barley the bar
keepers might not like it. I expect
We'll have to raise the price per tar-
rel"
And that is what is going to be done.
barrel Of beer, which now costs the
saloonkeeper SIS, viii deplete his treas
ury to the extent of 81 after next week.
The saloon men don't ike that. but,
OF course. they have figured out a way
to make the thirsty ones pay the toll
How'll we do it," repeated one OF
them in answer to query. why,
that's the easiest thing in the world.
Wen simply increase the air pressure,
and that Will make the beer come from
the spigots mostly foam.
''Oh, yes. welI treat our customers
white, all right"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-10
Briefs.

Civil cases fled yesterday in the
municipal court OF South Chicago are:
Meeker VS.. Ross: Christal Springs Dis
ttiling company vs. Kumpa; Brandt and
company VS.. stanton; Encyclopedias VS..
KAhlomalis; Burns VS.. Krauss; Curtiss
VS.. Deegan; Williams VS.. Becker; Duck
inson vs.. Plothow; Ptllsbury VS.. Shields;
Louise Flasa VS.. p. Byrne Cont com
pany; Nowaczy VS.. Kesczk; Nathan VS..
Lassers; Poynton VS.. Westcate; Go1ock-
ich VS.. Zoyar and Brandt VS.. Mannion.
Robert Hanee Of 1o10o Avenue NJ. was
taken to the South Chicago hospital
yesterday suffering from a complication
OF diseases. Hanee Is in the employ Of
the Chicago Ship building company
where he has been working for several
years.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-10
She SCORNS A TITLE.
Elect Prefers Ameri-
can Husband to Titled
Foreigner.

New York. Oct 9-Miss Marjorie
Burnes. who is at the Holland house
with her mother, VIII leave at once for
to arrange for her wedding to
Sidney c, Love. millionaire broker.
Unspoiled by her triumphant tour of
Europe, where social kings and queens
and real monarchs at all the great
courts agreed with Sir Philip Burne-
Jones that she is one of the most beau
tiful OF women, she has come back
thoroughly convinced that Uncle Sans
sons are worthy OF first choice when
a girl decides to take e husband.
Ignores Noble SuitOrs.
Miss Burnes could have married q
title-in fact. several titled suitors paid
her marked attention-but she prefer
red to be an American matron, and her
friends predict her union with Mr.. Love
will bring them both great happiness.
Tall, with superb figure, glorious
black hair and sparkling brown eyes,
this girl OF % is indeed a typical Amer
lean beauty.
please don't say any more than you
really have to-" she said, for I hate
all this talk. There is not really any
thing to tell, except that I am leaving
immediately Tor Chicago and Mr.. Love
and I viii be married out there as soon
as can get ready. OF course the rumor
that we are married is absurd. for ]
would not think of being married away
from my own home.
American Beats Foreign Title.
Yes. / must admit I greatly prefer
an American man as a life partner ]
have seen a great deal of continental
life and know many foreign noblemen
and while they are charming. in way
the American man makes the best hus-
band, in my opinion. The New York
men are good enough for me. and ]
am quite satisfied with my choice
said Miss Burnes, looking the picture OIL
happiness
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-10
First Football Contest for
Seventy-fifth Street Grid
iron Scheduled, Oct. Is.
BESSEMER- RVERDALE OCT. IL
Ellison Will Turn Out Strong Team
This Year-Will Play
Mostly Away.
Especial to Lake County Times.)

South Chicago. Oct. 10.-The first
football game this year at the Seventy
fifth street gridiron will be played
Sunday afternoon between the Rose
land Athletic club and the Cheltenham
team. Both teams are greatly strength
ened this year by several new players
From the outlook Cheltenham seems to
although the latter are stronger in the
back field this year than they were
last. The latest Acquisition to the Rose
land team is Big" Frank Sullivan. a
western college player who plays full
back
The South Chicago football team held
meeting last night to arrange for the
game Saturday afternoon between the
Bessemer Park team under Joe Ellison
and the Riverdale Athletic club A
lineup was made out and the team viii
get busy on signal practice this even
ing. The game Saturday afternoon
promises to be interesting and a large
crowd of fans will be out to witness it.
Ellison says that South Chicago can
turn out a stronger team this year than
last and he does not expect to drop
many games. When asked whether
the majority of games would be played
at South Chicago or in foreign terri
tory he replied that most of the games
would be played away from home.
About twenty five candidates are out
for positions.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-10
BOY FINDS HIS FATHER
AID Leads to Discovery That
George Harris is Not
an Orphan.

Hobart, Ind, Oct. 1o.-Special-After
seeking the whereabouts of his parents
for many years George Harris, who
made his home with Theodore Rossow
for the past few years and who was
thought by oil his friends and neigh
hors to be an orphan. discovered that
his father was living at Shenandoah,
Va. and left today to make his home
hereafter with him. The boy saw an
advertisement IN a Chicago paper and
Immediately answered 1t. He found
that his father was taken sick and was
compelled to turn over the son to an
asylum and after coming out of a hos
pital, could not discover the where
abouts of the boy. He is now q pros
porous merchant of Virginian and he
has been seeking for the lad by means
of an advertisement for the past few
years. The merchants reunion promises
to be q happy one.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-10
WEST PULLMAN

DR.. ]. T. Bennett Of Plano visited
with his many old friends here Tuesday
and wednesday. He is a delegate to
the supervisors convention in the city.
Mrs. Frank Tyler of Plano is a
guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. l.
G. Stenbing of Stewart avenue.
The Mems club of the Christian
church will hold their first meeting of
the year next Thursday night in the
church parlors. There will be a de-
bate, the subject being THE Deep
Waterway Connection Between the
Lake and the Gulf" All men invited.
Mr.. and Mrs Nichols OF Prairie ave-
nue. are visiting MIR. and Mrs. Shelter of
Parnen avenue. They viii so from
here to Brooklyn, n. Y.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-10
Days Grist in
South Chicago
ARREST FORGER IN
SOUTH CHICAGO
Merchants of That City
Profit by Experience of
Local Tradesmen.
READ THE TIMES EXPOSE
Are Therefore Prepared for Fred W.
Stein When He Ambles
Into Town.
READ THE TIMES EXPOSE

Because he found the people of Ham
mond rather easy. and passed four
worthless checks upon the storekeepers
in one day, Fred w. Stein thought that
he would try his luck with the small
merchants of South Chicago, but he
reckoned without taking into consid-
Grafton the warning issued by The
LAKE COUNTY TIMES after his Hammond
experience. The day that he visited
Hammond the TIMES printed a story OF
his attempt to pass one of the checks
on Mrs Stratton. the East State street
storekeeper, and Of the passing Oh
other bad pieces of paper. The people
Of South Chicago read the story in this
paper and took heed.
Stein visited a small store on the
East Side yesterday afternoon and AFTER
the usual game of ordering groceries,
he presented a check, about $40 over
the amount Of the goods. The store
keeper was wise to the game, however,
and refused to cash. and at once tele-
phoned to the police Of South Chicago.
An officer was sent at once to the store
and captured Stein before he had es-
capped from the district. The police of
Hammond were notified and Chief Rim
bach brought the prisoner back to
Hammond.
On the day that he visited Hammond
Stein passed a check for $1,000 on Her
man Shredder. after which he passed
three more on other storekeepers who
have not discovered their loss as yet
He is a smooth individual. 80 years of
ago, and was formerly employed as a
salesman, before he discovered the
more lucrative Job of forger. He will
be charged with obtaining money under
false pretenoes- The checks were made
out on the Hamilton Bank Of Fort
Wayne.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-10
EMPEROR'S HEALTH BAD
Franz Josef Gives His Ply
sicians UneGsiness-Re-
port is Orninous.

Vienna, Oct 9.-The condition of
Emperor Francis Joseph, who has been
i'll of bronchial catarrh since the be-
ginning of this month. was pronounced
today by the attending physicians to
be unsatisfactory.
In view Of the advanced age of the
emperor king-he was born in 1890,
and has been on the throne fifty-nine
years-there is considerable uneasi-
ness regarding his health.
Physicians' Report Ominous.
Three prominent physicians had a
consultation today over the imperial
patient, who is confined to his apart
ments in Schdenbrunn castle, and at it's
conclusion they guarded their express
sions with reserve. simply declaring
that the utmost care was necessary.
Yesterday the temperature of the
emperor was 101; this evening 1t
reached 1929.
An official bulletin issued tonight
is better but his coughing is worse
ter care of himself.
Speaks Only With Difficulty.
The bulletin recites that he has not
been able TO receive the Austrian min
listers who have just returned here
from Budapest after completing the
negotiations with Hungary regarding
the ausgleich, or mutual financial ar
rangement, between the two halves Of
the realm, and indicates that the pro-
gram for the approaching entertain
ment in Vienna of the king and queen
of Spain will have to be modified in
some particulars.
The bulletin also states that the
hoarseness of the patient causes him
some difficulty when he converses.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-10
WHITING NEWS

Fred Fischrupp ST.. OF Bass Lake.
Ind, is here as the guest of his son,
John Fischrupp, OF One Hundred and
Nineteenth street and White Oak ave-
nue..
Mrs. A p Melton of Gary was the
guest of Mrs Lou Stevenson yesterday.
Mrs. Ed Henderson and son have
gone to Salt Lake City to spend sew
eral months with relatives.
Mrs. Matte Weeks and children of
Wilcox, have gone to Nebraska to
spend the winter with the formers
brother.
NJ. N. Castleman of Toleston. who has
just returned from West Baden, trans
acted business in Whiting yesterday.
Mrs. F. r. Hess was in Chicago Tues
day having here eyes treated.
Mrs Barney Cohen of Center street
was in Indiana Harbor yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Quinn will move from
John street to % One Hundred and
Nineteenth street the latter part of
this week.
Peter Pfeifer, jr.. will go to st. John
tomorrow evening, where he will re-
main until Sunday, when his parents.
1
will return with him.
A large crowd of out-of-town people
are expected to attend dancing school
| in GoebeIs hall tomorrow evening.
Prof. Hay, who furnishes the music and
has charge of the affair. will have
teacher in attendance from Chicago.
Mr. and Mrs. F. r. Hess have moved
! from Reeds to Schulze's residence, at
Sheridan avenue and One Hundred and
Seventeenth street. where they are do
ing light housekeeping.
The dance given by the Fraterna1
Order OF Eagles, which was given in
Goebers hall Tuesday night was a de-
cided success, the attendance being the
largest seen at dance here for some
time The music, which was furnished
by Prof. Nichols orchestra, was great
ly appreciated as he has just reorgan-
lied and will now be heard quite fire.
quently.
Messrs. Charles and Henry Davidson
witnessed the ball game between the
Cubs and Tigers yesterday.
Misses Nellie Quinn and Nellie Han
nephin were South Chicago visitors
last night.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Girard, ST., saw
the cowboy Girl" at the Calumet the
alter in South Chicago last night.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Curry and fam
lily and their brother, John Gordon.
have left for New York City, where
they will reside In the future
The infant child Of Mr.. and Mrs
Bernard died at their home in Indiana
boulevard yesterday. The funeral ser
vices were held at the Sacred Heart
church at o'clock this morning and
! the fnterment took place at Green.
wood cemetery, Hammond.
Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Oakley were
in Chicago last night.
The six-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs
Barney McKenna was taken to a Chi
! cago hospital yesterday to undergo ar
: operation.
Mrs. Joseph Murphy visited her little
I son at the Mercy hospital yesterda,
. and found him to be rapidly improving
The little fellow was able to sit III
for the first time yesterday.
I Miss Evelyn Bennett left this morn
4 ing for Saginaw. Mich. to spend sew
era1 weeks with her sister.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-10
WINDSOR PARK

dance VIII be given by the Meteor
club at Jones hall tomorrow night. The
members of the club have been work
ing very hard to make this, the first
dance OF the season, a great success.
AS all the past parties Of this club
have been among the best given in
Windsor Park, this one IS sure to give
all those attending an enjoyable time.
Mr.. Jackson, chief engineer at the
Sixty-eighth street water works. en-
tertained Mayor Busse and large
number of officials yesterday.
Chief of Police Shippy, who until re-
Gently resided in Windsor Park. en-
tertained several of his old Windsor
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-10
Nervous
Breakdown

Nerve energy is the
force that controls the or
gans of respiration, cir
culation, digestion and
elimination. When you
feel weak, nervous, irri-
table, sick, it is often be-
cause you lack nerve
energy, and the process
of rebuilding and sustain
ing life is interfered with.
DR.. Miles Nervine has
cured thousands of such
cases, and will we believe
benefit if not entirely
cure you. Try it.
my nervous system gave away
completely, and left me on the verge
OF the grave. / tried skilled physi-
clans but got no permanent relief.
/ got so bad / had TO give up my
business. / began taking DR.. Miles
Restorative Nervine. In a few days
] was much better, and l continued
TO improve until entirely cured. I
am in business again, and never miss
an opportunity TO recommend this
remedy" MRS. w. l.. BURKE,
Myrtle Greek, Oregon.
Your druggist sells Or. Miles Nerv-
Inc, and we authorize him 30 return
price of first bottle (onIy) II 1t falls
to benefit you.
Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-10
Lead Us Not Into Temptation.

Cecil was much impressed by TIT
Sunday school teachers plea for mis-
sions ard decided to save his pen.
MES for heather. He made a great
effort and failed once or twice. Then
he prayed. "Oh Lord" he begged,
please help me save my money, and
don't let Jim, the peanut man,
come down this street ~ innincott's 5.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-10
LANSING NEWS

Miss Emma Kuester was a visitor in
our town Tuesday.
Miss Alice Miller was visitor IN
Chicago Tuesday.
II. voeste was in Chicago on business
Tuesday.
The woman's Missionary Conference
of the Classics of Wisconsin and MI
nois will hold its first meeting next
Tuesday in the First Reformed church
of Chicago.
Peter Tanes is building a new cot
tage for himself IN Hammond.
The First Reformed church OF Lam
sing is making Improvements in the
parsonage.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-10
TOLLESTON NEWS

H. A. Townsley transacted business
in Whiting yesterday morning.
W. C. Kunert was in Hammond on
business Tuesday.
Miss Louisa Laderer was in Hammond
shopping Tuesday.
Mrs. Silas Stewart was in Valparaiso
Tuesday morning.
Mrs. r. Maudlin spent Tuesday in
Valparaiso.
Miss Gertrude Kunert visited with
relatives in Hammond Tuesday even
ing.
superintendent ". r. Curtis OF Crown
Point visited the school here yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-10

In looking over the classified ads.
today you are apt to find some that
answer questions which you have been
asking lately.