The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-11-04
NEWS OF THE COUNTY SEAT

alive, Floyd R. Murray. Thomas Blair;
alternate, William Roth. Although the
negative put up the strongest argu-
ment they lost by vote of 10 to 9.
It's cinch Ralph Young of Crown
Point will funk in English next month,
for in last Saturdays game he went
out of luck, all in hurry and ran into
the English teacher. rather nearly
Earring her. Better apologize Ralph,
and save a mixup.
The next regular debate will be held
next Thursday. The question is: Re
solved. That the policy excluding Chi
nese laborers would be maintained and
vigorously enforced. Affirmative, Jas.
Rhind. Irene Parsons; alternate, Will
liam Atwood. Negative, Alice Hess,
William Roth; alternate. Bernice Pa
trowski
The juniors had debate in the Eng
Iish room Tuesday morning on the
question Resolved, That Taft would
make a better president than Bryan
would Affirmative, Walter Kinneoly,
John Bland. Negative Edwin Freder-
ich, Joe Ibach. The affirmative won
30 to I.
There was no practice Monday night
because most of the players didn't feel
like going out. but we made up for it
Tuesday night. Remember that prac-
tice makes perfect and if we don't get
out we may have different story to
tell next game, Crown Point coming
so close to beating US will work hard
er than ever, and its simply case of
practice and training if we want to
keep that way.
The democrats received the election
returns from their headquarters last
night and a big crowd gathered in the
hall. which was kept open to an early
morning hour for those who were anx-
ious to learn how the political fight
was going.
No longer can Center township be
classed as a republican stronghold, ant
the loyal supporters of the party are
highly indignant because of the re
suits. Standpatters are getting to BIZ
unknown, and probably it will take 6
long time for Center township to rol
UP its time majority of 200 to 800
Considering Tafts vote around tht
country Center ought to have polled {
big republican majority.
Inc results OF the election Will o.
given tomorrow. At this writing tn,
returns are very backward in coming
> forward, and it is impossible to get TIL
vote of the different precincts through
l out the county.
Wedding invitations have been is
sued by Mr.. and Mrs. julius Rock
well to the approaching marriage o
; their daughter. Mrs. Rae Rockwell, t
Victor Dyer, son of Mr.. and Mrs. OH
W. Dyer. of Hammond, to take plac
:, on Nov. Is. at the home of the bride.
: grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Meeker, o
Court street.
. The milk shippers of Lake count
!, will hold another meeting on Saturda
= afternoon at the court house, at whic
. time several prominent speakers hav
been engaged to address them on som
of the subjects that are agitating thei
minds at present. A good attendance
desired by those in charge of tn
affair.
Central Music hall was packed t
:. standing room last night by those an1
ious to hear the election returns give
= by the republican party. The movin
: picture show was enjoyed by all thos
- present, and the waits between the re
ceiving of returns was filled in by
% good program of illustra ted songs ar
pictures. From the cheering lit ce
tainIy must have been republica
crowd, although many democrats we
present.