The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-13
sun FEELS A DOZEN
Heat Works Havoc in and
Around South Chicago
Past Few Days.

The suns terrible rays of Saturday
and Sunday, played havoc with people,
causing them to drop right and left.
Most of the victims were laboring men
following their trade when they were
overcome
The list for the two days, as nearly
complete as possible. is as follows:
Thomas Guhl 714O Evans avenue.
overcome with the heat Saturday on
the corner of Evans avenue and One
Hundred and Tenth street. Taken to
Michael Reese hospital where he died
before evening. Guhl is married and
leaves a wife and one baby daughter.
Mrs. Emma Pettridge. 672 Mobile
avenue. Grand Crossing, walking to
Illinois Central depot where She was
overcome with heat. Was taken to
her home by the Grand Crossing police
ambulance and later to the hospital
where she is being cared for.
Tony HJak. Eighty third street and
Superior avenue. was returning from
the Illinois Steel company when be
was overcome with the heat. Found ~
ing by one side of the street and was
carried to his home by fellow workmen
Will recover
Douise Stelts. of Aurora. Ill. was
visiting friends al Burnside yesterday
and while out for walk, the heal wa.
| too much for her. Mrs Stelts com
planned of a headache and then reeled
| falling backwards. She was picked III
by friends and removed to the home O.
Andrew Petir. The attending physi
clan said the woman would recover
but would be confined indoors for som,
time.
John Pzylinski,11O1O Terrence ave
nue., employed by the Illinois Stee
company, dropped in his tracks Will,
at work around blast furnace No. !
He was removed to the Companys hos
pital, Eighty eighth street and Mack
inaw avenue. where he Is being care,
for
Len Harvey, another employe of tn
Illinois Steel company. was PROSTATE,
by the intense heat which prevailed il
the engine room and was taken to til
company's hospital
Onna ONeiH. 1928 Ontario avenue
was overcome by heat yesterday after
noon while waiting for a car on tn
corner of Ninety second street an
| commercial avenue. / lie woman wa
removed to her home by the South Chi
cago police ambulance where medica
aid was called.
James Kennedy, 80 years old SO
Marshfield avenue was overcome wit
the heat while walking in Jackso
Park yesterday afternoon in compan
with his wife and children. He suffer
ed a severe hemorrhage and was take
| Of iS+o
Fifty first street. His condition
serious
Joseph Kofcory, "a years old, sales
man, 9615 West Eighty-eighth stree
overcome with the heat at Seventy frs
street and South Chicago avenue. Wa
taken to the Washington Park hospit3
by the police ambulance. His cond
ton is serious but physician says h
will recover
Mrs Mary Palmer. 29S Monticell
avenue. overcome with heat while wal
ing for a car at Sixty-third street an
Madison avenue; taken to the ST Bel
nard hospital by the Woodlawn ambl
lance.
Mrs. Mary Spencer. 40 years old. 6O4
jackson Park avenue. while waiting Il
car at Twenty seventh street an
Cottage Grove avenue; taken to a dru
store where she was revived. Mr.
Spencer was accompanied by Mr.
! Laura Wilson of Windsor Park
Harry Van Claussen of Cheltenhar
Frustrated by heat yesterday afternoc
while walking through Jackson APR
e in company with friends. Was take
d to the Kapense house on the pal
3 where he was revived by smelltr
Il salts.
y Herman Frankowski. 1871 Ninet,
second place, 10 years old; overcon
T by heat yesterday afternoon while pla.
G ing in the street with several of h
G playmates Was taken to his hon
4 where he was revived by the use
d home remedies.