The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-07-19

Friday, July 10, 1907.
Days GriSt in
! South Chicago
Briefs.
Emil sorenson Of s12o Philips ave-
nue. was in Chicago yesterday.
George Miller and family are going
to Michigan for about two months
Mrs. Smith Of 1910 Superior avenue
has gone TO ireland TO the funeral of
her daughter.
Mrs Grimth OF 519 Ninety-third
street is going to Wisconsin to visit
friends. She expects to be gone one
month.
Charles Howard, s842 Buffalo avenue.
IS going on a vacation to Wisconsin
Sunday, and he expects to be gone
about month.
Peter Poppya, 1928 Strand. was taken
to the South Chicago hospital last night
suffering from an attack Of Rheumatism
brought on by exposure Poppya says
he has been sleeping in the alleys
nights.
The Tunnel workers strike is still on
in South Chicago today, and an i'm
mediate settlement seems as far away
as ever. The men are asking for an
eight-hour day and three shifts instead
Of the two shifts now in effect.
Louis Yangton, laborer employed at
the Illinois Steel company, died last
night at the South Chicago hospital
from bronchitis. The dead man was
moved to Murphy's morgue. 1853 Com
mercial avenue. where the inquest was
held this afternoon.
The steamer Thomas Maythan of the
Cilchrist Transportation company, was
caught in the mud at Ninety second
street bridge yesterday morning about
II o'clock, and delayed traffic for half
an hour. The boat is a very large one
and it took the efforts of two tugs to
get It out of the mud
Mrs. Lizzie Oldenburger and son, Ed
ward, left today for New York City
where they will sail for Germany on
the steamer Zealand. They expect to
be gone four months, During the trip
they vii visit relatives in all parts of
Germany. Mrs. Oldenburger has not
seen her relatives across the ocean for
twelve years.
While walking down Baltimore ave-
nue. yesterday afternoon, Louis Levan-
dowslIi, aged II, was taken with an
attack OF Mysteries. People passing
thought the man was crazy and the
police were notified. The ambulance
arrived on tho scene and Levandow-
ski was taken to the South Chicago
hospital where he is being cared for.
Michael Sovengi aged 20, a laborer
employed by the Iroquois Iron and Steel
company, fell from the mast OF a boat
to the deck, a distance OF twenty-five
feet, and suffered internal and exter-
mai injuries. SONenBl was working on
the mast when he lost his balance. The
injured man was removed to the South
Chicago hospital where he Is being
cared for.
Arthur Porter aged l., of Chelten-
ham, while bathing in the lake yester-
day afternoon, was attacked with the
cramps and but for the prompt arrival
of other bathers, who rescued him, he
would have drowned The little lad
started screaming with all his might
and went down once before his rescuers
reached him. Young Porter lives with
his parents on 1872 Bond avenue.
Jano Krauckhousz. who shot and
killed Charles Lndley May / in a quar-
rel in Harbor avenue resort, was
sentenced to life imprisonment by Judge
Ball in the Cook county criminal court.
Krauckhousz is we'll known along the
resort district and his friends there
tried hard to prove he was innocent.
The sentence came as a shock to those
who were present at the trial. Kruck-
house. will begin serving time tomorrow
at Joliet.
James Nurpby q dacIx hand at tha