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The Washington times., 1907-05-18
SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILWAY
Ticket Office 1877 Penna. Ave.
NOTICE-FoIIowIng schedule not guaranteed

NOTICE-FoIIowing schedule not guaranteed
For Raleigh. Wilmington. Columbia Sa-
vannah. jacksonville, Tampa, Atlanta. Biz
mingham. Memphis. and New Orleans
sos a. m. datly.-Sea board Mail through
coaches and Pullman sleepers 10 Savannah
and Jacksonville Through sleepers Washing
ton 20 Hamlet and Hamlet 70 Atlanta and
BIRMINGHAM Dining cars
6-25 p. da1Iy--Seaboard Express Sold
train with coaches and Pullman sieepers 70
Savannah. Jacksonville and Tampa through
sleeper 70 Atlanta. Birmingham. and Mem
phis- Dining cars r. H STANSE.TsI. Dis
trict Passenger Agent -1vfs-tf
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For Exchange.

FOR EXCHANGE-Equity Of $500. subject
10 trust Of Sl.400. in nice two-story brick
house. stable on alley; K St Sc. for clear
cheap lots In the d G, or little farm in
MISS NJ. Room 2, Warder building.
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Proposals.

PROPOSALS will be received at the Bureau
OF Supplies and Accounts. Navy Department
Washington. d. c.. until 10 o'clock a m,
May %. 1907. and publicly opened Immediately
thereafter to furnish at the navy yard
Washington, d. c.. etc, a quantity OF naval
supplies, follows: Sch. 76J: Mil for grind
ing gunpowder. grinder. boring machines
Sch. S02. Charts.-Sch. 500. steel castings,
shapes, and plates: shield plates. recou
cylinders, piston rods, bayOnet joints, etc
sch. 6J7. PhOsDhOr and manganese bronze.
ingot copper.-Sch. sos: German silver. bar
and pig iron, slab zinc, pig tin, pig lead,
aluminium, antimOny.-Sch. 500. Parafiin. lard.
petroleum, and rape seed oil. whiting. etc.
grease.-Sch. $40. steel tubing, nails, crucibles
hardware. rivets, brushes.-Sch- Su- Crushed
rock, sand. fire clay. fire sand, white pine.
asbestos mitts, silica mold wash. silver lead
bltuminOus facing. molasses. etc, straw, blue
print paper. pencils, oyster shells.-Sch- SI9:
Laundry work Applications for proposals
should designate the schedules desired by
number Blank proposals VIII be furnished
upon application to the Bureau Z. y.
ROGERS. Paymaster-General Z. s. n.
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OFFICE Of the Commissioners, d. c, Wash
inEton, ID. G. May Is. 1907. Sealed proposals
viii BE- received at this office until TWELVE
O'CLOCK, NOON, SATURDAY, JUNE J.
1897. for furnishing the Fire Department
with 1900 feet. more or less. OF cotton. rub
Der lined, and rubber FIRE hose PA inches
inside diameter. Full information and speCl-
hcations can be obtained from the Chief
Engineer Of the Fire Department HENRY
b. r. MCFARLAND, HENRY L. WEST,
JAY J. MORROW. Commissioners. ID. G.
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OFFICE Of the Commissioners. District OF
Columbia, Washington. May IS. 1901
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at
this office until u NJ. MAY . 1907. FOR con-
structing a Municipal Crematorium on Wash
ington Asylum Grounds. Forms, specfdca-
tOns. and necessary information may be
obtained at this Office. Room - HENRY
MACFARLAND. HENRY L. WEST
JAY J. MORROW. Commissioners, d. c.
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BRIDGE FOR sALE-Ohce OF the Commits
sioners, D. c. Washington, ID. c. May l6,
l907.-Sealed proposals Will be received at
this Office until SATURDAY. JUNE 1. 1901.
at NOON, for purchase and removal OF a
highway steel. pin-connectsd. Pratt deck
bridge consisting OF 1l3-fOOt spans and
11f-fOot spans. 1 24-foot roadway, and 2 4-foot
sidewalks. and 3O-foot steel towers Blank
form OF proposals. specifications. and al nee
cssary information may be obtained at ROOM
q. District Building. HENRY b. +. MAC
FARLAND. HENRY L. WEST, JAY J.
MORROW. Commissioners, D. 9
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Wall PAPER.

VIM v MAHONEY, the man that made
paperhanging famous; reliable. prompt cheap:
legal guarantee covers all our work Send
postal fOr free samples and estimate Main
store. coz Pennsylvania ave Sc; telephone
East ll4-F. or following agencies: DE Maine
g. Co.. 1901 NJ st. NV; Edlavitch's store
Bowls Nd 10 Monroe St, Anacostia: New
combs's drug store, Congress Heights: 607
New York ave NV. 1870 Z st Sc; Conway s
store. Laurel. Nd; General Store. Glendale:
PUstOfice. Colonial Beach, Va; Ingalls, Real
Estate Office. H attsvillo. Md Shaw's Store
Twining City; Lloyd's store. Seabrooke, Nd:
new agency just established. Luerssen's drug
store. BroOkland. mylS-7t
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Flowing, Packing, Shipping

SAUNDERS EXPRESS, OH nth ST.-Mov-
ing, packing, and shipping. Phone Main 347S
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COLUMBIA TRANSFER CO. now located at
800 NEW YORK AVE.
Large Padded Vans. 81 Load.
2-hOrse Wagons. 50 Load.
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FURNITURE. BAGGAGE. PIANOS. etc.
moved with care; packing and shipping spe-
cialty. KREIG'S EXPRESS. 1924 Il 81. NV.
Phone NJ. 20l0. ap24-S0t
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For Rent-HOuSes.


FOR RENT
VIM. il. SAUNDERS & CO. 1907 +.
30i7 y 81. NV, Tor a b.tl1l5 RI ave NV. III. b.
1887 Girard ST.. Or. %. ll762 u st. NV. Tor & b.
1915 n 81. NV. III * b. l503S 18th NV. gr. b.
$3.50 18th ST., 12r & b. 90 y. ave. ST. b. hwh.
I'D 81. ne.,9r, b,hwh. Ilfl6 Belmont ST., 9r b.
l2l9 10th NV. Or < b. I17lg Newton ST., 6r b.
1915 Riggs Tor. b. 100 18th Sc or. b.
sU2 "a 81. sw.. ST., b. 303S Cambridge pl. or. b.
go Sth ne. or & b. las 18th Sc Or & b.
4l9 NJ 81. ne. or. D.. l624 GIrard St ne Sr.
1877 Duncan 81 ne ,Cr, bI
2-HOUSE FLATS-CeIIars and Furnaces.
1706 ST. NV, 81. b. fl903 i st. NV, or, b.
2505 18th ST. NV. or, Z507 nth Or b..
302 st. NV. s & 6r. b. 3fl6 X ST. NV. Or b.
1884 Ca. av. Sc, Or b. 65f Orleans st ne. or b.
25ll 18th st. NV. or. b. 1871 l. 81. Sc. At * b.
1857 L 81. Sc Ar. b. '32 Seaton 81. NV. 81. b.
Store and dwelling 2I43 Pa ave. NV 3r
and bath. store 1sx5O.
Store 1909 9Th st. NV, 1SX30; room rear and
cellar.
Rear PISS Florida ave, 2-story brick stable ;
stalls.
1876 Union Ct. large stable and yard: i
stalls.
Wharf. 1884 X st. NV, yard and shed.
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c. c. SILENCE, Papcrhansings; frst-olass
work; lowest prices. l13 Fl ST. NV. nly16-7t
LATEST STYLE paperlng DONE cheap. H.
HEWITT, GIL East Capitol st. my16-3t
ROOMS PAPERED. S175 up: house painting;
lowest prices. CHAS. A. CARLISLE Ss3 5th
ST. NV. Phone Main 1851. rny5-3Ot
WALL PAPER. &c a piece: borders Ic a
yard; no remnants; no Job lots: all new
up-to-date goods phone or write for sam
pies. JOHN r. MAHONEY, Sl3 Pennsylvania
ave. Phone East $50
a. YEARS AT THE BUSINESS.
Rp25-90t
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Try PROF. LOUIS Great Herb Tonic; purfas-
the blood, tones the system. replenshes the -
erection In the stomach aid drives the poison out
Of the blood through the kidneys relieving
Bright's disease Guaranteed 10 cure and re-
Heve. more quickly than any known nesi-
cine. diseases OF the Kidneys, Bladder Blood
Nerves. Dyspepsia. Liver. Scrofula- Pirnples
and Boils IN any form; Neuralgia. Heart Dis
ease, sore Throat. and Bronchial Troubles.
Ia Grippe. rheumatism. Constipation sex
Headache. Vertigo, Piles in any form, Coda
Stomach Indigestion. Strains, ana all Morbid
ordered Liver, Kidney, or Stomach. once,
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ATTORNEYS SALE OF A vALU-
ABLE BRICK DWELLING CONTAIN
ING IA ROOMS AND BATH, BEING
NO. oil ID STREET NORTHWEST
on TUESDAY. MAY =. 1907. AT 4.JO
O'CLOCK +. NJ. I will offer for sale at pub
lie auction In front OF the premises. part OF
Lot J. in Square $40, fronting "a feet and
running back 100 feet more or less 20 a brick
sable and improved by a brick dwelling
containing IL rooms and bath
Terms Of sale. One-third cash and balance
in one and two years with interest and Sc
cured BIZ a deed OF trust or all cash at pur-
chaser's option; 500 deposit required at the
time OF sale and all conveyancing and re
Cording at purchasers cost. Terms OF sale
70 be complied with within Il days from day
OF sale or the property viii be resOld at the
risk and cost OF the defaulting purchases.
WILTON J. LAMBERT. Attorney, 40 9th 81.
NV. my13-7t-eXSu
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STORAGE.

STORING. PACKING. HAULING. and ship
ping Of household goods, at reasonable rates
Before. storing consult H. BCRkHART'S
son, lQl3-l0l5 9TH St nw. Phone 2S5S-M
myI7-l5t
TO BUY, sell or store furniture: storing
and packing a speciality. BOWLING & CO.
Aucuoneers. sl2 Z st. Phone u 5l5. ap3O-tf
WHY PAY MoRE7 We store for &c a. Ioad
UNITED STATES STORAGE co. A
10th st. NV Phone Main goo mh2-oOt
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SIS DOWN.
IS DOWN. 50 A MONTH.
BUY LOT IN
REAUTIEIL VIRGINIA GROVE

Nothing cheap but the price. Only 500 for
lots 40x125. High. beautifully shaded build
ing sites in a growing Virginia suburb.
Right on steam and electric lines: 80 min
utes from city Churches. schools. stores
Every convenience at hand. Your best
chance for home. Morey loaned TO build
Agents wanted Free Car Fare.
d. A. THOMPSON CO.,
"A Traders Bank Bldg.
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FOR SALE-One acre lot fronting on Con-
necticut ave; forest shade; increasing rap
idly In value, price low: satisfactory terms
Address BOX 262. City PostofIice myI5-7t
THE S9O-PER-ACRE LAND at Spring Hill
Station. Great rails and Old Dominion Rail-
road. 10 miles from Georgetown is nearly
all sold. only few more B. 10 and 10 acre
lots left THE HINE REAL ESTATE
AGENCY. Vienna. Va. or ROOM 7O9 Co.
lumbar building aD2s-50t
AN UNHEARD OF BARGAIN-sh acres
handsome Or. house. newly papered and
painted: could not be built for $500; on
beautiful elevation, right at station; con-
venient TO city; $500 for quick sale. THE
SOULE co. Inc.s CSC Louisiana ave NV
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ATLANTIC CITY.
HOTEL NEW ENGLAND

South Carolina ave. and the. Beach. nea-
piers and attractions; large sunny rooms
private baths: elevator sun parIor. CAPACITY
80 Table and service superior. Special
spring terms BRYAN & WILLIAMS
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RALEIGH
Railroads.
CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RY.

SnESHT ZANE AMI CHlO Ms
(Sehedule Ia eject March L. iSJ7.)
100 p. Mold DOMINION EXPRESS
Week Days-St0ps at principal points IN
Virginia Hestibule train. Standard
coaches parlor 70 Virginia Hot
Springs Pullman sleepers Clifton Fo-r9
20 Louisville. Cincinnati, Indianapolis 81
louis. and Chicago. BURet SsrYice fron
Gorcoasyile-
90 P M-Nsw C. q o. Limited d-iiv
Fast new vestibule train: stops only ~
Gordonsville. Charlottesville, Staunton
Clifton Forge. and COvington. Va; Ron
csverts and Hinton. ". Va PuIl-aa
Sleepers 70 Lexington. Louisville. Cfncin-
natl Indianapolis. St. Louis. and ChicaEo
Dining Cars. a IA carte service one niTht
MO P Nj F V LIMITED Dsuv
Solid vestibule train Pullman sIespers "a
Cincinnati. Lexington. and I1ouisvfIis
Compartment sleeping car 20 Virginia Hot
Springs week days Dining cars a Ia
carte service Sleepers Cincinnati 70 Chi
cago and 81 Louis and Louisville q
Memphis. Nashville. and South vest
Reservations and tickets at CheT.peals srd
Ohio Offices. 5l3 Pennsylvania ave. COS Ilth
St. near r and Sixth Street station Tele-
phone. Main $3.50. for Pennsylvania r n
Cab Service and Main 1o6s far c. o.
Rsaket once. nhI,-tf
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Dr.. FISK ELGIM

Expert in the treatment OF private diseases
chronic and acute. Both sexes All consulta-
lions confidential MeCscinS furnished Prices
moderate Hours. 10 !. 10 6. 70 D
Rooms. LII Pennsylvania ave NV Phora
ID 1873
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Collections.

PROMPT COLLECTIONS.
Immediate returns. unlimited references Tai
ephone for our contract agent NJ 1854 w
CLARENCE DUVALL.. 31l Colorado building
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Express and Movine.

we MOVE ANYTHING
Our facilities for the moving OF flIrnitr,ra
freight safes. machinery. etc are unex.
ceIled. Our handlers are experienced and we
guarantee the best service. Heavy hauling
done by the load. piece. or By contract Ger
our estimate.
MERCHANTS TRANSFER AND STOP ACu,
COMPANY,
92O-g22 Z St NV. Phone go
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Auction Sales

THOMAS DOWNING & CO.. Auctioneers.
sl2 i 81. NV
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Colonial Beach.

FOR RENTING cottages at Colonial Beach
near Eleanor Park. river front: coolest place
on the beach Address BOX 292, Times Of
flee uI-I--gr
FOR RENT-F'uruished. five room cottage:
p0rches. shade. and fruit trees SIS season.
Apply 106 3 81. sw. uyI7-3t
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you write small Opae estate your ACCOUNT
For SaIe-HouSeS.

THESE SPLENDID BARGAINS
Near Capitol, 7r. frame; cellar, bath; rent.
Fine brick store and dwelling: good section
me-; renting SO 80 month; price. 5000.
Near navy yard 1lr brick; corner BATH
CELLAR large yard. Only s.. 500.
must sell: VIII consider any reasonable
offer. Address WILLIAMS. Times ONCE.
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FOR sALE-AS AN INVESTMENT. would
you give s., 800 for a house renting for so
per month"; Northwest section; one-hslf
square from cars. three stories and cellar;
pressed brick. bay-window front; nine rooms
and bath; furnace heat. r. +. BRADLEY.
1913 + St II
FOR sALE-Near o St. between 9Th and
10th SITS NV. a two-story. eight-room brick;
all modern improvements: lot 20xI05; rent
$500 price. $.150. CAYwOOD & GAR
hETT. l25l New York ave NV. my17-3t
FOR SALE
r st ne. between LIST and I'd SITS. two
story brick house: cellar: eight rooms
House comparatively new.
PRICE, $500.
V st. NV. between fst and North Capitol
sts., three-stOry brick house: cellar. eight
rooms and reception hall
PRICE $4,000.
n ST NV, between lst and North Capitol
SITS. two-story brick house; cellar; eight
rooms.
PRICE, $4,000.
l4th 81. ne. between r and + SITS, two
story brick. six rooms porcelain bath.
house IN drst-class order.
PRICE, $500.
10th -. NV. between n and n SITS.
three-story brick with white stone trim
mings: ten rooms and bath; heated by fur
PRICE. $1,000
North Capitol ST. ne. between o and p
sts.i lot 50 feet on North Capitol st. and
100 feet On Decatur 81. Fine location for
PRICE. PER FOOT. 500.
18th 81. ne. between C and H SITS; two
cold water. large grounds.
FOR QUICK SALE. PRICE, $4,000.
A. S. 'CAYWOOD,
933 NINTH ST. n. W.
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STOP PAYING RENT
BUY A HOME AT
18Th AND G SITS. SOUTHEAST
500 CASH. $40 MONTHLY,
Large porches. s rooms, perfect
plumbing, gas and coal range,
large kitchen cabinet, concrete cell
lar, guaranteed furnace
Come out to see the corner
house, completely finished and fur
nlshed; buy one now and have II
decorated TO suit you.
TAKE advantage OF this excellent
opportunity at once Price only
S2,75O.
LIE Roy MARX,
The Oval Sign 141o g NV.
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FOR SALE Columbia Heights" S-r0om
house. tiled hath. cellar and furnace facing
South. 20 close estate: only "a. zoo; rare bar
gain. See ROLAND g. BOOTH, 5O4 Sth -.
NV. Ilyl5-Sr
FOR SALE-Only s. 600. fine. 2-stOry dwell
ins near 18th and n SITS. me- with stable:
good lot. rents. SIC month. easy terms. See
ROLAND G. BOOTH. 704 Sth ST nv.
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FOR SALE-OuIy, S3.Sl5. splendid new 6-room
brick; bath. all latest Improvements; near
ita 81. terms. 500 cash. so monthly SEQ
ROLAND G. BOOTH. 704 sth st. NV. myIs-g,
FOR sALE-'AIt- Pleasant Home: G rooms:
bath. south 'front.' nue cellar. papergl
throughout. only 81 40; terms $500 cash: so
monthly. See ROLAND c. BOOTH, T04 Sth
81. NV. rDvfg-9t
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Found.

FOUND-The way 10 get rid Of rats. See
BARCLAY" The Ferret Man. s27 Louisiana
ave. myl4-U
LACEY'S delicious ice cream and sherbst.
zoe and eac per gallon: i've large bricks IN
a box. sc Phone Main $50. COZ New York
ave NV u1hz-tf
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A PRETTY SUBURBAN COTTAGE, twO-
story and attic slate roof; rooms and
bath: lot 40x142 feet; gas and all city
convenienCes: price. S2.100. II you want
something nice and sin cheap investf-
gate this.
CHAS. s. MUIR s. CO., Inc.
1t 1893 New York ave.
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For Rent-Suburban.
Personal.

WILL GENTLEMAN who gave card TO her
die driver, who witnessed accident at 18th
and Y SITS, about three weeks ago. com
Sc II
NINE. DAVIS. the born clairvoyant and card
reader, removes spells. evil influences. and
gives good luck. 1928 18th 81. NV. give me
a call uyfT-ggt
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For Rent-StOreS.

FOR RENT-67 II St NV, comprising store
room and three dwelling rooms. first floor
and six dwelling rooms above. open from .
20 3. uny-1g-2t
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-14
NEWS

Messrs. George II. Slack, William
Sheppard and August Lumberg Of
Reese avenue, were the guests of
friends in Chicago Saturday evening.
oliver o. Forsyth, with party Of
friends from Chicago, was a Roberts
dale visitor Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs. John Babe of Harrison
avenue, saw The Cowboy Girl al the
Calumet theater in South Chicago Sat
urday evening.
Miss Rose Zweig entertained the
choir of the Robertsdale Evangelical
church at her home in Fred street Fri
day evening in honor of her birthday.
A very pleasant evening was spent in
music and games, after which the
hostess served a very elaborate lunch.
The guests departed wishing Miss Rose
many more happy birthdays.
Arthur Stress of One Hundred and
Sixteenth street, transacted business
in Chicago Saturday evening.
Miss Mamie Brown of Harrison ave-
nue., returned home after spending a
few days with relatives in Burdick,
Ind.
Miss Emily Utesch Of Harrison ave
nue., was the guest of friends in Ham
mond Sunday
Miss Carrie Gosch of Central avenue
was the guest of her brother in Chi
cago, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sydney Smith of Chi
cago, were the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs
John Melvin at their home in One
Hundred and Nineteenth street last
evening.
Mrs. John Wichorst delightfully."- en-
tertained the members of the Roberts
dale Pedro clug at her home in Rob
erts avenue. Friday afternoon. A very
pleasant afternoon was spent in cards
after which a dainty luncheon was
served by the hostess. The honors
were awarded to the following: Mrs
william Kelley, first prize; Mrs. Hell
man, second; Mrs. Herman Theissen,
consolation.
Mrs John Buntshuh died at the home
of Mrs. Kreuger in Hammond at IL
o'clock yesterday morning, after
lingering illness with throat trouble
The funeral will take place at o'clock
Wednesday afternoon at the Odd Eel
lows hall in Hammond. The daugh-
ters of Rebeccas, of which Mrs. Bunts-
huh was a member. will have full
charge of the funeral. The interment
will take place at Oak Hill cemetery.
Andrew, the infant son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Andrew Kaminski, died at their
home in Roberts avenue at 4 o'clock
Sunday morning, aged II months and
20 days. The funeral took place to-
day at 10 o'clock at the Slavish Cath
Ollie church in Lincoln avenue, Rev
Father Benedict officiating. The re-
mains were taken to Greenwood ceme-
terry in Hammond for interment.
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ST. JOHNS NEWS

John Helfen from Griffith was the
guest of Jos. P. IIlassen over Sunday.
Anton Huseman and family from
Evansville We're the guests of friends
in st. John over Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. George Miller from
Hammond were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Miller sr, yesterday.
Jacob Keilman from Chicago Heights
was the guest OF his father, Charles
Kelman, yesterday.
Messrs. JOS Michals of EngIewood
and Peter Pfeifer jr.. from Whiting,
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Pfeifer over Sunday.
Mrs. John Miller pr, and Mrs. John
Miller ST., left for Chicago last night
for visit with Mrs. Mat Miller who
underwent an operation some time ago.
Messrs. Carl Gerlach and Joe Erb
Were Hammond visitors Sunday.
Andrew Brakeman spent Sunday with
Anton Spicler.
Messrs. Peter and Robert Klein of
Chicago were the guests Of relatives
here yesterday
Miss Helen Gerlach left for Chicago
Saturday to visit with relatives for
some time.
Mrs. Mary Klein left for Chicago this
morning to spend a week with her chill
aren.
Jake Osweiler from Chicago spent
Sunday with Henry Seeker and fam
fly and returned, accompanied by lis
father. Mr.. Osweller who usually makes
his home in Chicago during the winter.
Sallie Herman has taken a position
doing housework for Mr. and Mrs Jos.
Gerlach.
The announcement OF the coming
marriage of Ben Dahlkamp from St
John and Miss Lena Trinen from Scher-
erviile. was made for the first time
yesterday
Mrs. Peter Keilman of Chicago was
the guest of relatives here over sun
day.
ar. and Mrs John Scher Of Whiting.
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
hammer
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-14
Briefs.

Engineer Melton reported confer
ence with Mr.. Ahlvord of Ahlvord &
Burdick of Chicago with regard to the
sewer system for the part Of town lying
south of the Wabash.
Alderman Haberle of South Bend was
in Gary today looking over the city.
Ed. Chocolate of the South Bend
wagon works, and c. E. Cutting of the
South Bend Tribune, Were in Gary this
morning.
Major Feaser of South Bend was in
this city on business today.
The Paiue-Mauer company has re-
ceived it's first consignment of alumni
mum covered figures for placing on
buildings. They are made ia accord
ance with the ordinance providing for
numbering houses. The ordinance
provides a penalty for failing to have
the house numbered and there is ex
peeted to be a scramble as soon as the
city engineer gets the required map on
file in the clerks Office showing the
numbers for each lot.
The board Of education held its reg
ular meeting with a full attendance
Friday evening in the Phillips building.
Col Mayo, manager for Judge Bryan,
attended the session to urge the pur-
chase of Island Park Home by the
board for a school site The matter
was taken under advisement.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-14
GARY NEWS
GARY BOARD MEETS.

The board of trustees held an un-
usually strenuous session on last Sat-
urday. taking care of more routine
business than has been done for many
moon. There was a full attendance,
Trustee Sears having returned from his
visit in Kansas In time for the meet
ing.
Owing to the large amount of special
improvement work going on that must
be spread of record soon, it was decided
to have the proper records made and
get the treasurer started on his work.
A committee consisting of Trustees
John E. Sears and Willard A. Caldwell
was appointed to visit J. D. Smalley,
city controller of Hammond, and get
from him suggestions relative to proper
methods of handling the records.
The necessary resolution for the final
work of getting the Washington street
ready for advertising We're
adopted. Notices will be published
this week asking for bids for the i'm
provement to be brick on sand, cement
sidewalks and sandstone curbs. The
first resolution incidental to the i'm
provement of jefferson street from the
Wabash to the Michigan Central and
of Ninth avenue from Broadway to
Jefferson street were adopted.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-10-14
EAST CHICAGO NEWS

DR.. Spear and A. J. Berquist heard
the Rev. Frank Gunsaulus in Chicago
yesterday.
DR.. Jacobs entertained friends from
Chicago yesterday.
An unknown man while in happy
mood. walked off with an overcoat
from Tom Kellehers saloon. When
found he explained that in his condi-
ton at the time he took the overcoat
he could not tell whether it was his
or not. He was not arrested, but re-
turned the property.
Miss Genevieve Cochrane saw The
Girl Question" at the LaSalle in Chi
cago last night.
On account of an accident to the
bridge over the Calumet. all trains on
the Pennsylvania were delayed yester-
day.
Members OF the NJ f. church enjoyed
a rare treat last night when Mrs. Bod
kin. secretary of the Woman's Home
Missionary society described her ex-
periences among the Japs and Chinese.
Mrs. Bodkin stopped off here on her
way to the national convention at Bos-
ton.
John D. Williams has purchased Tom
Carnigan's building on Chicago avenue.
The Tigers football team played its
first game of the season Saturday with
the Crown Point high school. The
boys went up against a heavy aggre-
cation and lost by a score of SO to 0.
The feature of the game was the
plunging of Young Of Crown Point. and
the defensive work OF McShane of East
Chicago. The boys hope to get into
shape before the return game Nov. 2.