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The Lake County times., 1907-02-09
Break Even in an Exciting
Meet Which Takes Place
in Urbana.
HENNEBERRY WINS DAY
Unexpectedly Wre8ts Honors From
Norris IN the Pole Vault
Iddings Is Missed.

Chicago and Illinois tied last night
in ain exciting dual meet at Urbana.
The Illinois boys led the meet all the
way until Henneberry Of Chicago did
an unexpected thing by winning the
pole vault from Norris, the Illinois
man. This gave the Maroons a chance
TO tie If they won the relay race,
which they did AT the crack Of the
pistol the Illinois men took the lead
and kept it until the last lap, when it
was gained by Merriman. who won in
easy fashion
Everything was Illinois in the mile,
Richardson and Van Inwagen running
a dead heat for the first, with Burke
halter third.
Long John Schommer pulled away an
easy first in the high jump with 5
feet 9. Rope of Illinois and Bush
ness getting second and third places.
The 440 yard dash was the fastest
event of the meet, Merriman winning
in SO 2-5 seconds, which lowers the
indoor record twodfths of a second.
The Illinois men took first second and
third places in the two mile run, with
Smith, Miller and Van Inwagen.
Had Iddings been in the meet 1t is
doubtful there would have been moth
ing to it but first and second in the
pole vault, which would have won the
meet for the Maroons:
The summaries:
Thirty-h five yard dash-First heat:
steffen, Chicago, and May, Illinois, tied
for frst-time 0:04 2-5.
Second heat-Hodge, Illinois, first
Jenkins, Illinois, second-ume O:O4 2-5.
Final heat-May, first; Steffen and
Hodges, dead heat for second-time
0:04 2-5.
Four hundred and forty yard run
Merrimam. Chicago, first; Lindberg, IL
linois, second; Quigley. Chicago, third
time O:53 3-4,
One mile run-Richardson. Illinois
and Van Inwagen, Illinois, dead heat
for first; Burkehalter, Illinois, third
time 4:46 %.
Forty yard hurdles-stenen Chicago
first; Merriman, Chicago, second; La
zear, Illinois, third-time, 0:05 2-5
Two mile run-Smith, Illinois, first
Miller, Illinois, second Van Inwagen
Illinois, third-time, 1923 3-4.
High jump-Schommer Chicago
frst-height, feet inches; Rope
Illinois, second-height, feet
inches; Business. Illinois. third
height, feet Z inches
Half mile run-Barker, Chicago, first
Heart, Chicago, second Barrett, Hi
nois, third-time, 2:O5.
Shot Carrithers, Illinois. first
distance, 40 feet 3-4 inches; Schom-
mer, Chicago. second-dist SO fee
inches; Durham, Illinois, third-dis
tance, 3S feet , inches
Pole vault-Henneberry, Chicago
frst-height, 10 feet inches; Norris
Illinois, second-height, 10 feet; Stef
fen, third-height, feet.
Relay race-Chicago. frst-time
2:51: Winning team, Merriman, Bark
er Quigley. Stenen and Pomeroy.
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09
APPLICATION FOR LICENSE.

Notice is hereby given to the citizens
Of Hessville, Lake county, Indiana, that
I, the undersigned, having been a resi-
dent of Hessville, Lake county, Indi-
ana for period OF more than ninety
years of age, Will apply to the Board
Of Commissioners Of Lake county. In
diana, at their March term, 1907. for a
malt liquors in a less quantity than
quart at q time TO be drank on my
premises at my place of business name
": Front room of one-storv frame
building situated on lot 7. Peter Meyn
addition to village of Hessville, Lake
county, being that part north of the
New York. Chicago and St. Louis rail-
road right Of way of the 5-6 of the
east Il Of NV Il of section 8, township
36 n range west. 2-9-9wk
CHAS. W. STEWART
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09
LICENSE NoTICE

Notice is hereby given to i cIti-
gems OF Hammond. North township.
Lake county. Indiana. that I. George
Brandt male inhabitant OF the city.
county and state aforesaid. over tie
age Of q years and a person not ia
the habit OF becoming intoxicated, Will
apply to the board OF county commits
sioners at its regular session. which
IS to be held ia Crown Point on the
4th day of March. 1907, Tor license
TO sell spiritous, vinous or matt liquors
in less quantities than a quart at a
time with the privilege of allowing The
same to be drunk on the premises
where sold
The place where said liquors are to
be sold and drunk is as follows: Sit
uate IN the ground floor OF a frame
building SS feet deep on lot 10, block
l. Draekerts addition to Hammond
Indiana, and known as No. So Plum
ner avenue. There are two living
rooms IN the rear.
(signed } GEORGE BRANDT
Feb. ), 19O7-3wks.
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09
Notice of Final settlement of Estate.

Notice of Final Settlement of Estate
In the matter Of the Estate of George
Skutt. No. 185.
IN the Lake Superior Court, December
Term, 1906.
Notice is hereby given to the Heirs
Legatees and Creditors Of George skutt
deceased. to appear in the Lake Su-
perior Court, held at Hammond, Indi-
ana, on the 11th day of March. 1907
and show cause, if any, why the Final
Settlement Accounts with the estate OF
said decedent should not be approved
and said heirs are notified to then and
there make proof of heirship, and re-
ceive their distributive shares.
Witness the Clerk the Lake Super
Tor Court, at Hammond, this gath day
of January, 1870.
HAROLD H WHEELER,
Clerk Lake Superior Court
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09
NEW LAW CAN'T STOP BETTING
Tennessee Measure Aimed ut Bookmak-
ers-Wnl Not Prevent Gambling
Between Individuals

John E. Madden OF Kentucky SAYS
that the measure just passed in Ten
nessee by the legislature is taken al
together too seriously.
lie thinks it will be blessing to
the sport. The measure was passed
TO hurt the bookmakers and does not
make contests between horses for
prizes Illegal. Noe law has been pass
ed or ever VIII be passed denying one
man to say to another, Il will bet
YOU This is privilege enjoyed by
all according 10 Madden's statement.
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09
Real Estate
Transfers

list Of real estate transfers fur
nished daily by the Lake County Title
and Guaranty company, abstracters
Crown Point, Ind.
James B. Weir to James 1. Friend,
lot 80, block l, H. W. SohTs
fourth addition, Hammond ..$ ]
Peter w. Meyn. trustee. to James
L Friend, part lot 80, block l,
H W. SohIs fourth addition,
Hammond NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Ferdinand Jonas to Ida Otelge Jo-
mas, lot g. and part lot 10, block
/, Sohrs addition, Hammond;
lot l, block l, Dyer's addition.
Hammond ......... .....
Englehardt Ullrich. Joel S. Black
nun to Englehardt Ullrich, lot
43, w. p lot 42, block 3, East
Lawn addition, Hammond ...... 35(
East Chicago Co. to Sadie NJ, Pet
erson, lot 15 block 8, second ad-
dition, Indiana HarbOr ......... 16i
United States Land Co. to Charles
oscar Johnson, lot 21, block 3,
Lincoln park addition. Gary ..... 20l
East Chicago Co. to Albert E. OIL
son, lot l, block II, second ad-
dition, Indiana Harbor ... 27j
Elizabeth Krug to Julius H Krug,
y z Sc L sw Il ne 4 sec
tion 1863, containing 5 acres.
Math Reiser to Joseph Bixenmann,
sw Il ne Il sw Il section
1888, containing 10 acres ...... q
In addition to the foregoing trans
fers there have been filed for record
five mortgages. four releases and sever
miscellaneous Instruments
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09
LICENSE NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given to the citt
zens of Hammond, North township.
Lake count, Indiana. that I, H. Kraft.
a male inhabitant of the city, county
and state aforesaid. over the age of 21
years and a person not in the habit of
becoming intoxicated, will apply TO the
board of county commissioners at its
regular session, which is to be held in
Crown Point on the 4th day of March.
1907. for a license to sell spirituous.
vinous or malt liquors in less quanti-
ties than a quart at a time with the
privilege of allowing the same TO be
drunk on the premises where sold.
The place where said liquors are to
be sold and drunk is as follows: The
ground floor front room of the two
story brick building situated on lot 23
block 8, Townsend & Godfrey's addi-
ton to Hammond, corner of Sibley
street and Oakley avenue. There are
living rooms up stairs.
(Signed.) H. KRAFT.
Hammond. Ind
Gan. "a 1sQT.-1-2s.sW.
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09
BASKET BALL AR0USEs PUBLIC.
DePauw Enthusiastic over the Game
Freshmen show Good Form.
Especial TO Lake County Tlmesl.

Greencastle, Ind, Feb. 9.-Much in
terest has been taken in the basket
ball games at DePauw this year and
besides turning out a fair varsity team
the class games have been attracting
much attention The class champion
ship is stfll undecided but it looks as
though the freshmen We're to be the
victors, they having won from both
the seniors, sophomores and juniors
John Harmon of LaPorte high school,
we'll known in track circles through
out the northern part Of the state
plays center for the freshmen. viii
Smith. Of last years Hammond high
school team, plays right forward on
the freshman team. The freshmen
win play the juniors today which prob
ably will decide the class champion
ship.
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09
Harvey.
DE PAUW BEGINS BASEBALL
PRACTICE; OLD MEN RETAINED
Batting Cage Already Set up and
Number of Games Have Already Been
Scheduled Including Those with Wa
bash, Purdue, Indiana and Others.
lspecial al Lake Countx Timesl.

NSDecBIA 10 Lake county l1meSb.
Greencastle. Ind. Feb. 9-The De
Pauw Athletic association has secured
the Armory building at GreencastIe
and have begun their indoor baseball
practice. Yesterday the batting cage
was set UP and under the leadership Of
Captain Tucker, the baseball candf-
dates went through a hard practice
Besides retaining nearly all Of last
years players. the varsity has several
freshmen TO select from. Paul Col
Inns, an old Shortridge high school
player, IS out for practice and will try
out for the pitching staff Grady q.
the Lafayette high school and Erehart
Of Arcola. Ill, are men Of baseball
ability and VIII probably make the
team.
Games have been scheduled with Wa
bash. Purdue Indiana and several 9TH
er schools. including Rose Polytechnfo
institute. Manager Smith expects to
have the schedule complete by next
week and thinks DePauw is going to
have a chance al the state champion
ship when the season starts
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09
BAPTISTs TO PLAY CROWN POINT
Church Boys WIN Pit Their skin
Against County Seat High
school Crowd.

The Baptist Athletic club viii 90 to
Crown Point this evening where they
Will meet the Crown Point high school
team Following IS the line up Of
the local boys. Wall right forward;
Delaney left forwards Buettner, cent
er; Campbell left guard; Hudson. right
guard.
II. Churchill of Chicago. will accom-
pany the boys and act as referee The
crowd will leave tonight on the 6:O2 Erie
and win return on the 1910 this even
Ing.
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09
NOTICE.

If you wish help, situation; if you
desire bOarders, or boarding; if you
desire TO rent rooms or have rooms to
rent; to buy or sell horses, carriages,
machinery, store or office fixtures,
household furniture, then insert an ad
in the classified columns of THE LAKE
COUNTY TIMES for ten cents.
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09

Dayton. O.. Feb. 8.-Gus Bezenah Of
Cincinnati and Jack Langdon of PhiIa-
delphia fought a twenty round battle
here tonight to a draw Langdon
weighed in at lis pounds. while Beze-
nah weighed 124. Bezenah was the
stronger but Langdon was the better
foot artist
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09

Chicago, Feb. 8.-Clark Griffith laid
vain siege to Joe Canullon yesterday.
Foxy Grin wants Case Patten and
wants him with a great energy Of
yearning Nothing doing
Vainly Griff offered scads Of coin and
groups of players. 1t was reported
that he offered Yeager Delehanty
Morianty. Doyle and some money to
boot.
"Patten looks too good to me-" said
Joe. Il can't see him for anything
less than Chesbro, Yeager and some
coin thrown in"
AS Grin could not see all this the
deal was called off, and Grin left for
New York at 5 o'clock. Both leaders
claimed that no actual trades had been
made. but there are strong suspicious
that there was something arranged
for the transfer of Joe Yeager
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09
NOTICE or FIRST MEETING OF
CREDITORS.
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
UNITED STATES FOR THE DIS
TPICrT M TNrToTANA

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
UNITED STATES FOR THE DIS
TRICT OF INDIANA.
IN BANKRUPTCY.
Before John 0. Bowers, Referee.
In the matter Of Frank Reling. Bank
rupt. No. S6 in Bankruptcy, Hammond
To the creditors of Frank Reling of
the city Of Whiting, in the county of
Lake, state and district of Indiana, a
bankrupt:
Notice is hereby given that on the
S1st day of January. a. D, 1907. the
said Frank Reling was duly adjudi-
Gated bankrupt. and that the first
meeting OF creditors Of said bankrupt
viii be held in the Office of said referee
in the public court house in the city
Of Hammond, county of Lake. state
and district of Indiana. on the 18th day
Of February, A. D, 1907. at 10 o'clock
in the forenoon. at which time said
creditors may attend, prove their
claims, appoint a trustee. examine the
said bankrupt and transact such other
business as may properly come before
said court
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09
SPORTING BRIEFS.

Terre Haute, Ind, Feb. SIN the
closing minute of the basket ball game
DePauw won from Indiana Normal
with a field goal by score OF. 20 to
Is. Captain Trlbble was injured and
taken out.
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09
BASKET BALL NOTES.

". A HILL manager of the high
school basket ball team. is negotiat-
ing for game with Rensselaer, team
and expects a date for next Friday
night.
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09

Doep your sewing machine need re-
psirsf Il so call up c. F. Miller. the
sewing machine expert, 241 East state
street phone 2601.-10-16-1m
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09

Several rooters came over from Har-
vey last night in a bodsled. and as
they came through the city made no
little excitement.
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09
HAMMOND WINS
FROM HARVEY
Visiting Team Outclassed
by Locals Score Is
% to 10.
.EvERS HAS THE MUMPS
Regular Center's Absence Handicaps
Home Team-"Do Noble" Not
withstanding.

The Harvey high school basketball
team came in the city last night with
a rahl rahl rahl and from their talk
they expected to have a walk-away,
but such was not the case At S:15
the teams lined up for play and after
the first half it was plainly seen that
the local boys had Harvey outclassed
The score was 23-19.
For the first time this year the high
school bays played together but it
seems they cannot overcome their old
habit Of fouling as the referee called
nineteen fouls on Hammond while
Harvey fouled only nine times
During the first half yedder played
good game against Madory, the
Harvey center. but in the last half he
seemed to go to pieces. The high
school boys were greatly handicapped
by the loss of EVers, the regular cen
ter, who, having the mumps. was un-
able to play
Sultan Proves Hot Adversary.
Elliot found his match when he went
up against Sultan. the right guard of
Harvey. From the start Of the game
until the end both men stuck together
putting good game on the guard
ing proposition. Ebert and Hunter
showed their ability to throw field
goals. each making four. Marody for
Harvey made two field goals in the last
half with Schultz making one.
The game throughout was devoid of
rOughness.
Last week the Harvey team played
Armour Institute OF Chicago and won
the game 34-15. During the latter part
of the season Hammond will meet
Armour and if Harvey can win from
them. what will Hammond do?
Following is the lineup
Hammond. Harvey.
Hunter. ... R T .........S Schultz
Ebert t............ L f ....... Hughes
Vedder. r............ G $1,000. .Marody
Parsons. ........R G .. Sultan
Elliott. .......... L 9 ....... Lane
Field baskets-Hunter, 4 Ebert 4;
Marody. 2; Schultz, 1.
Foul goals-Hammond T.
Foul goals-Harvey 13.
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09
JOHN o. BOWERS,

IN BANKRUPTCY

Twelfth Referee District of Indiana.
Dated at Hammond Ind, February
5th. 1901
Note-Creditors viii please observe
requirements concerning proof Of
claims See section 81 of bankruptcy
act 1898, General Order XXI and forms
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09

Carter's first class livery and under
taking: open day and night. ambulance
calls answered promptly. s-2stf
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09

WANTED-Bo from 70 to Ao gt5iaaoo..
agA for once work IN East Chicago'
snnI,, -, roat giving ago and expert
epce lock Box 246. East chicago
Ind.-2-5-3t
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09
Want Column

MISUNDERSTANDING by widow with
one child, general house work. Good
plain cook and seams tress. Apply LAKE
COUNTY TIsIEs.-2-9-1t
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09

WANTED-Male clerk. must be soou
penman and understand accouhlli,s
Apply by mail to 3. /. LAKE 1oO-'- :
TIMEs.-a SIT
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09

Lexington, KY, Feb. 8-The Ken
lucky racing commission, in session
here this afternoon, granted a license
to the new Louisville Jockey club, to
Douglas Park Of Louisville Ky, to
the racing association at Lexington, and
to the Latonia Racing association.
The meeting then adjourned until
Feb. 16, when representative of each
track were invited to be present and
dates will be allotted for the various
meetings.
The following resolution was unan-
imously adopted:
Resolved. That 1t is the sense of
the commission that there was too
much racing in Kentucky during 1906
and for the best interests of racing
dates should be reduced along certain
lines"
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09

WANTED-Carrier for West Hammond
Route. Apply Lake County Times.
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09

For Information apply at Recruiting
Office. g2 State street, Hammond. Ind.
or S23 South State street, Chicago.
In.-~l-26tf
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09

Philadelphia, Pa. Feb. S.-Announce-
ment was made here tonight by Joe
Cans that his match with Harry Lewis
has been declared off. Cans says that
Lewis was not satisfied with the dtvis-
ion Of the purse, which was arranged
on the basis of rs per cent and % per
cent when the preliminary agreement
was signed. He says Lewis now
wants the purse divided on a basis of
80 and 40 per cent.
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09

SYANIisD-CiirIs for plain sewing. AP-
ply +. S. BETZ CO.-2-4-St.
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09

WANTED-Position BY young lady as
stenographer. Best Of references
Thoroughly experienced ia law and N
surance work. Address ~ M care
LAKE COUNTY TIMEs-2-9-tf
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09

WANTED-Biv or SIX room - :
cottage anywhere u east pa =
Y7ammond. LAKE, COUNTY
2-7-6t.
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09

ANTED-AppTenTI-8 gIT-s 70 10 =
dressnaking Mrs. Em Barburns.
24O Holman street, Hammond, Ind
2-2-1w.
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09

N Q OAN u II U4tH l.
Foul goals-Hammond Z.
Foul goals-Harvey 13
The Lake County times., 1907-02-09

Gan. q 19QT.-1-2a.sw.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1907-08-15

Mrs. Haney, wife of Justice ID. Haney
of the supreme court of South Dakota,
died Friday morning of heart trouble at
her home in Pierre. She has been a
sufferer for years from heart disease
and it is thought that the extreme hot
weather Of the past few days FASTENED
her demise.
1t is announced that Oscar Allen
Anderson, the we'll known young Dead
wood mining man, has accepted the
chair of metallurgy at the state school
of mines at Rapid City. Mr.. Anderson
is at present superintendent of the
Dakota Mining company S mill at Dead
wood. He is graduate of the school
of mines
The latest attorneyship in South
Dakota, that of chief attorney for the
Northwestern railroad i'll this state has
just been given 70 A. X. Gardner, a
prominent attorney of Rapid City and
a former Iowa man. He is DOW a
member of the Buell. q Gardner firm,
succeeding Colonel Stewart, of Huron,
who resigned for a Standard Oil
position.
According TO the assessors returns tie
Missouri river has done some bad work
for Clay County farmers during the last
year. In that time ll6 acres of valua-
BILE farm land has been washed away
1t has been doing its worst work the
past three months, and it is believed
shat unless something is done to con-
troll it, large amount of this fine farm
and timber land will be destroyed.
Less than fifty per cent of the appli-
cants for teachers certificates passed at
the special examinations held in eleven
counties of the state last month. There
were 226 applicants for certificates and
of these 80 were granted second grades,
and IS were given third grade certifi.
Gates. 125 of the applicants failed to
make a showing sufficient to entitle
them to certificates, and their applica-
tons were not granted.
The Catholics of what is known as
the Fairview district, situated in Faux
county, recently dedicated a fine new
church building The new structure
cost over $4,000, and was dedicated
entirely free from indebtedness. The
dedication exercises were of an elaborate
character and were participated in by 3
number of Catholic clergymen from
that part of the state and hundreds OF
people from that vicinity and the sur
rounding region.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1907-08-15
NEWSY STATE NOTES.

Governor Crawford has appointed
James HALEY, of Rapid City, and H. P.
Packard, of Redfield, as delegates from
South Dakota TO the deep waterways
convention to be held at Memphis,
beginning October 2
The proposition to submit TO the
voters of Salem the question of bonding
the city in the sum of $50 600 for the
construction of a sewerage system was
favorably acted upon by the Salem city
council last week, aud Friday, August
30, is the day set for holding the cleo
ton.
Various small robberies aud hold-ups
have caused the WATERFOWL city author
tiles much annoyance The latest VIC
tim is driver for the Standard Oil tank
. who, while returning from neighbor-
ing town, was held up and robbed of
$l25. The city officials are considering
drastic measures.
The body of Verne Meacham,a freight
conductor, was taken TO Pierre Tuesday
afternoon. He was thrown under his
train by accident at Harold about noon
on Tuesday. The injured man was
started for the hospital in Pierre; but
died shortly after the train left Blunt.
He leaves family in Huron.
The filings in the Pierre land office
for the month of July were 276, OF
which 254 were homestead entries, the
rest being soldiers and reservoir decla-
ratories. This means that over two
townships were taken out of the list of
available government land for the
month, total of ~, $40 acres.
Judge Boucher has issued a restrain
ing order in which he restraints the
board of supervisors of Lebanon Civil
Township, Potter county, from issuing
license to sell Intoxicating liquor,
without a vote at an annual election, or
issuing or paying any warrants for any
expense of an election held at any time
other than at ar annual election.
n. J. Roe, resident of Iowa, who on
March %, 1906, lost both his legs by
being run over by train at White Lake
while en- route TO his homestead in the
region between the Missouri river and
the Black Hills. has been there during
the past few days for the purpose of
securing evidence to be used when his
$4,000 damage suit against the rail.
road company is tried at Ottawa, Iowa,
next month. .....-
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1907-08-15

critics. in which list ! class the leaders
Of the so-called reform movement. Mr..
Olson has been blind since his childhood,
bnt he keeps well posted on events and
IL writer Of much skill. Mr.. Olson
was being shown about by @. v. Booth,
who was also last year with the insur-
gents. but who has likewise LETT them
and Joined the ranks Of the stalwarts.
The blind can also see the defects in
Crawford reforms.