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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
APPLES ONLY ON APPLE TREES
Small Girl Humorist, Though Prob
ably Unconscious.

A Washington man, while visiting
a friends place in Virginia, became
much interested in his experiments in
fruit culture.
One day the visitor was making the
rounds OF the place, being in charge
OF the friends young daughter of ten,
who acted as guide.
This tree seems to be loaded with
apples" observed the Washingtonian,
indicating a particularly fine speci-
men
yes, SIR" assented the little girl;
father says this is good year for
apples"
Il am glad to hear that" said the
visitor. Are all your trees as full
OF apples as this one?"
No, SIR" explained the girl, "only
the apple trees. "-HarDer's Weekly.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
GRADUATE FROM
SHERIDAN SCHOOL
South Chicago Glass the
Largest in History of
Institution.
EXERCISES TOMORROW NIGHT
VIII Be Held in Assembly Hall
Alumni Association To Be
Formed.

Inc graduation program of the Phil
sheridan school this year will be var
] lat1on of the old style. The gradu-
ating class will meet in the assembly
/ nall of the school and the exercises
/ Will begin at 7:45 p. m. Thursday. the
10th of June. The exercises will be
prief, consisting of a few cones and
recitations. Principal E. L. C. Morris
VIII then give out the diplomas and
an address will be delivered by DR.. A.
L. Blackwood.
The graduating class is the largest
IN the history of the school, there be-
ing seventy-three pupils who will re-
celve their "sheepskins" There arc
very few schools the size of the Phil
sheridan with so large a number of
graduates.
After the graduation exercises at the
school assembly hall, the graduates
Will meet at Bessemer hall at 8 O'clock.
where an alumni association of the
Fhll Sheridan school will be formed
AFTER which a dance will be given by
the graduation class to the older grad
yates and their friends. The Phil
sheridan school rounds out it's TWEEN
tieth year this summer and it is ex-
pected that large and fourishing
dlumnl association will be organized.
All the graduates of the Phil Sherf-
dan school are invited to meet at the
Bessemer park hall at o'clock sharp
on Thursday evening, June %. to or
game an alumni association and to
elect president, secretary, treasurer
and executive committee from the Phil
sheridan assembly hall.
Principal E. L. c. Morris is very en-
thusiastic over this years graduating
class, which he says are well equipped
70 enter high school next year and
great things are expected of the com
ing nigh school class who this wear
VIII leave the Phil Sheridan grammar
school
Following is list Of the gradu-
ates:
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
OPENS TODAY
Betting Favors the Eli
Eight in Annual Rowing
Event on Thames.

Red Top, Conn, June 23-Plans
were tonight completed for the open
| ing of the Yale-Harvard regatta here
| tomorrow The freshman four-oared
crews from the two camps will scrap
for a mile on the Thames and then a
graduates eight from both quarters
will race half a mile This will be
followed by a banquet of the gradu-
ates at the Harvard dining hall, in
which the Yale men will be Harvard
guests.
Harvard's varsity crew surprised ev-
der the watch. The eight rowed over
the first mile of the cause paced by
the freshmen for half a mile against
the tide, making it in 5:37. Peter
Higginson, captain, stroke and coach at
Harvard in former years, reached here
today. He came from Europe espe-
cially to see the regatta
Easy Work for Eli.
Gales Ferry, Conn, June 23.-Yale
oarsmen were kept continually quiet
today because of the excessive heat,
although the oarsmen rowed three
miles at morning and the same amount
al evening practice in a low stroke
Coach Kennedy entertained Coach
Johnson and two oarsmen from the
Washington university at Seattle. who
are studying the Yale rowing system.
New London, Conn, June 23.-Bet-
ting began to be brisk at the Hotel
Mohican tonight, several large wagers
being posted by the advance guard of
the college crews rooters. Yale was
obliged to give odds of to that she
would win the varsity eight race, but
freely gave to 1 that she would land
the varsity four match. Harvard back
ers conceded slight odds in the fresh
man four event.
Good Time Looked For
Oyster Bay n. Y, June 23.-With
pleasant anticipation President Roose-
welt is looking forward to the Yale
boat races on the River
at New London, Conn, which he will
witness from the deck of the May
flower He will take with him Mrs.
Roosevelt and the rest of his family |
who are now here.
The Mayfiower will take the presi-
dent, his family and Secretary Loeb
aboard in Oyster Bay harbor Wednes- |
day afternoon and then proceed to |
New London arriving early Thursday
She will be given an adj
vantageous position on the boat race
course. When the Mayf1ower reaches
New London. Theodore Roosevelt, jr.,
the presidents eldest son, who is a
Junior at Harvard, will join his father.
After the races the Mayflower will re-
turn to Oyster Bay, enabling the
president to reach. Sycamore hill Fri
lay morning.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
EXERCISES AT YALE.

New Haven, Conn. June 24-The
formal exercises of commencement day
at Yale were held today. At 10 o'clock
the graduates, candidates for deg1 ees
and invited guests assembled on the
campus and marched in procession to
Woolsey hall, where the graduation
exercises were held. Following the
comforting of degrees upon the stud
ents, candidates for honorary degrees
were presented. Among the distfn-
guished guests who were assigned to
seats on the platform were Secretary
William H. Taft and ]. Pierpont Nor
gan. The dinner of the alumni In the
university dining hall followed the
commencement exercises.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
LOUISIANA FOLLOWS SUIT.

Baton Rouge. La, June 23.-One
more state is closed to racing.
The Locke anti-betting bill passed
the Louisiana senate today, after pre-
viously receiving the sanction of the
house, and it now only awaits the sig
nature of the governor to became a
law within thirty days
Although its provisions only make
betting on the races misdemeanor, it
is believed that it's enforcement can
stop wagering on the races run in the
winter season.
Passage of the bill was accompanied
by dramatic scenes like those which
were features Of the enactment of the
Hart-Agnew bill in New York. Sensa
tional charges and countercharges
were passed across the floor and even
an accusation of poisoning a senator
was made before the bill was adopted
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24

Paris Pattern No. 241S, All Seams
Allowed.-Copenhagen-blue pongee or
raJah silk develops charmingly in this
stylish model. The fullness of the
front and back is distributed in grouns
OF very narrow tucks, and the waist
fastens under the narrow box-plait ar
the center-front. The wide sailor col
lar and the turn-back cuffs on the
three-quarter length sleeves are OF
striped wash silk in blue and white.
the tie being Of similar material The
removable chemisette is Of alI-over
cluny lace in deep cream color. For
everyday wear the combination of
plain and checked Bingham with a
chemsette of English embroidery
would be very jaunty. The pattern
is In six sizes-32 to AZ inches bust
measure. For SO bust the waist as
Illustrated, requires rs yards of plain
material SO inches wide, with FIVE
elghths yards Of striped material &c
inches wide and one-half yard offau.
over lace 18 inches wide.
To procure this pattern send 10 cent.
70 PATTERN Department" of this paner
write name and address plainly. and he
sure 10 give size and number of pattern.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
YALE WHITEWAsHEs HARVARD

New Haven, Conn, June 23-Yale
whitewashed Harvard, to 0, in their
annual commencement game before
more than $4,000 spectators, tying tn.
series and making it necessary to play
a deciding game. This will be fought
on the Polo Grounds, New York. next
Saturday afternoon.
van Week was right at the top of
MS game and let Harvard down with
three scattered singles. Captain Leon
ard was the only Harvard player to
reach third. He scratched a hit when
van Week failed to hold his sharp
grounder, DETECTING it to Dimes, who
got 1T to first too late. Leonard took
second on McCalPs sacrifice and third
on Harvey's out, but was left, as
Aaronson flied out to Clifford.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
NATIONAL LEAG
CUBS BACK HOME.

Manager Frank Chance and his
worlds champion cubs pulled into Chi
cago last night after a wearisome ride
of twenty-four hours duration from
New York. The finest on earth" will
be at home to their friends this after
noon on the west side yard with the
Cardinals. who are expected to arrive
this morning.
The leader of the Cubs expressed
himself as pleased with the showing of
his team in their first invasion of the
eastern circuit. Crippled, as they were,
the Cubs managed to cop majority
of their games. returning with rec
ord Of nine victories, five defeats and
one tied affair.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
OHIO GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.

Canton, o., June 24.-The magnificent
grounds of the Lakeside country club
presented a gay and animated appear
ance today at the opening of the annual
state amateur tournament of the Ohio
Golf association. Beginning with the
qualifying rounds today the tourna-
ment will continue through the re-
mainder of the week. The large and
high class field of entrants and the
promtitude of officials and players at
the opening combined to give promise
Of the most successful tournament in
the history of the association
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
EAST CHICAGO ELKS
HAVE GREAT GAME

real player got 1t that would know
what to do with it. Billy Clapper was
umpire"
The game finally started. There were
some features to the exhibition but out
OF consideration for the feelings and
families of the players most of them
twill be omitted However, ]. D. Will
liams is said Chat is he said IT'D to
have knocked home run but this up
to late hour could not be verified. but
there are plenty who are willing to
testify that he was put out of the
game for kicking on a decision of the
umpire. Jack Evans by some hook or
crook. or maybe through the sympathy
of the opposing players managed to
get to first base and was followed
at the bat by Pete Krill, who lined the
ball out for home run Pete passed
Jack half way between first and sec
ond and had had a rub down when
Jack finally crossed the plate Jack
delays a game terribly in running bases
when they have to wait for him that
that way
The score was IA to II as reported
by the Elks. When the other side
was asked as to correctness of the
score they would only smile and say,
let her go at that"
The Elks got their heads swelled so
much over their ability as ball players
that they now issue a challenge to
Lodge No. ass of Hammond
Lodge 9S1 of East Chicago wishes
to say to 4S5 of Hammond that they
will play them for fun, money or
marbles any old time.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
The HInfanfa /"

1nfanta is the title given in Spain
and Portugal to the princes of the royal
family. with the exception of the heir
apparent, the corresponding title of
infanta being given to princesses.
Since the fourteenth century the heir
apparent to the throne of Spain has
been styled prince of Asturias, and
the heir apparent in Portugal, until
the separation of Brazil from the
mother country, bore the title of
prince of Brazil.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
BIG GOLF TOURNEY OPENS.

Kansas City, Mo, June 2s.-The
rans-Mississippi golf tournament be-
gan today on the links of the Evans
ton Golf club. Heavy rains fell both
morning and afternoon. and the
grounds were a swamp. Scores in the
qualifying rounds were poor The
best morning scores were: Warren
Dickinson, Des Moines, IS; e. H. Sea-
yer. Kansas City, So; c. r. Jones. Kan
sas City, Sc; H. B. Davis, Colorado
Springs, Sc; A. v. Kinsler, Omaha. Sc:
R. w Hodge. SO; L. w. D. Turner.
Wichita, Kan, SO; Walter Fairbanks
Denver, SO.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
HAVE SURPLUS OF FURNITURE
Writer Criticlses Modern Methods of
House Adornment.

Most people have far too much fur
nlture in their houses, and certainly
the majority indulge in too much tex
Tile fabric. Too many curtains, too
many antfmacassars, too many mats
and cushions, says a writer in Good
Health. All these things collect and
hold dust, and curtains shut out fresh
air and sunshine. Carpets, especially
In the rooms we sleep in, 1 would
abolish.
The bedroom carpet is a snare. and
the sooner it makes its final exit the
better for the family health. That
great artist and critic, William Nor
r1s, once said: Have nothing in your
mousse that you do not know to be use
ful or believe to be beautiful. This
IS counsel many women might take to
heart, thereby making their homes
more beautiful, and undoubtedly far
easier to keep clean and orderly"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
LEWIS BEATS LARRY TEMPLE

Boston, June 23.-Harry Lewis got a
decision over Larry Temple at the end
Of twelve rounds this evening at the
Armory A. A. Temple weighed in at
40 pounds, while Lewis did not weigh.
Temple forced the work in nearly all
the rounds, but was heavily countered
on the mouth and jaw. Only in the
second round did Temple show to ad-
vantage, having the best of the milling.
LANDING both hands on face, jaw and
Pooy. Lewis was very shifty and
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
Bringing Out the Best.
Do you know those people who al
WAYS bring out vn11r hort2

DO you know those people who al
ways bring out your best?
You should not be ungenerous or
spiteful in their presence. That is a
beautiful effect for woman to have
on her home. Thousands Of men pro-
duce their finest work in the world
through the influence of a wife, moth
er or sister, who brings out the best
that is in them.
On the other hand, many men have
perpetrated wholesale cruelties. have
committed great crimes and left
lastingly bad mark on history because
some woman, or an unhappy home.
has brought out their worst.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
H0MEW00D WIN AGAIN.

The News Giants were defeated by
the Homewoods yesterday afternoon in
an exciting game which took ten in
nings to decide the winner Lineup of
Homewoods was as follows: Catcher,
Hess; pitcher, Ibach; shortstop, Joe
Pickets; first base, Smith; second base,
Hess; third base, Conroy; left field,
Picketts; center field, Van Glider; right
field Golding
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
No Wnndar

Intense Maiden-"T met Mr.. Enpecoue
Just now, and he had a perfectly ter
F1ble expression on his face-just like
one who knew he was doomed of des-
uny. Practical Friend-'Very likely.
his wife is going to move to the sub
uros tomorrow and has just made him
buy lawn-mower."
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
BLACKBURN TO FIGHT IN WEST.

san Francisco. Cal, June 23.-Jack
blackburn Is to have his chance in the
west Sam Berger secured the east
erner to meet the winner of the Jimmy
Gardner-Kyle Whitney fight Black
burn has long been anxious to appear
In some of the welterwe eight contests
on the coast.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
AMERICAN HORSES WIN OUT.

London, June 23.-R. P. McGrann of
Lancaster, Pa. swept the board at the
international horse show at Olympia
today in the competition for horses
not exceeding 1872 hands high, shown
to runabout or Bailey wagon. His
Newsboy and Shop Girl won first and
second, respectively, while Babette was
given a reserve
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
MISCELLANEOUS GAMES.

At Arcola, Ill.-Arcola. 10; Oak
land, 0.
At Galena, Ill.-Galena. 5; Gary,
Ind, 0.
At Hartman, Tenn.-Harriman /:
Nebraska Indians, s.
At Laporte. Ind.-Chicago Arions, @;
Laporte 4.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
A Disappointment.

Have you done anything to popu-
larize yourself?" Yes" answered the
youthful politician, but in vain.
can't get the public to call me by my
first name or make fun of my fancy
waistcoatsI"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
Study Material Subjects.

In the Slavonic section Of the New
York public library there are S,527 vol
umes, and very large proportion OF
the Russian readers select books So
cial and governmental subjects
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24

SPORTING CALENDAR
FOR THE WEEK
WEDNESDAY.


Annual amateur tournament of
Ohio Golf association begins Mt
. Canton.
Beginning OF 1,0OO-miIe reIia-
biIfty run of Chicago Motor Club.
THURSDAY.
Annual meeting of Society of
, Automobile Engineers at Detroit.
Annual boat race between Har-
ward and Yale at New London,
Conn.
FRIDAY.
Canadian Olympic rowing trials
st ST. GATHERINGS, Ontario.
Rudolph UnhoIz VS.. Phil Brock.
10 rounds, at Los Angeles.
SATURDAY..
Annual regatta of IntercoIIeg-
late Rowing association at Pough-
keepsie.
American team for Olympic
games sails from New York on
the steamship Philadelphia.
AAA~AAAA&~
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24
AMERICAN AsSOCIATION.
CENTRAL LEAGUE.
RESULTS YESTERDAY.
AMERICAN LEAGUE

AMERICAN IEAGUE-
Detroit. 6; Chicago, 1.
Cleveland, 8; St Louis, 5.
Boston, 3; Washington, 2 eleven in
1ings).
Philadelphia, 8; New York, 6.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Pittsburg, 3-3; Cincinnati, o..
Brooklyn, 2; Philadelphia, g.
New York, 81; Boston, SO.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
Milwaukee, 10; Columbus, 2.
St Paul. 5; Toledo, (ten innings).
Minneapolis. IL; Louisville, 20.
Kansas City indianapolis, rain.
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NOTES

tented well, which puzzled Temple,
who missed number of times.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-24

TELEPHONE YOUR NEWS TO THE
TIMES.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-03-11
CORSETS FOR SOLDIERS;
ADVANTAGE EXPLAINED
French Woman, the inventor, Shows
the Device to Surgeon Gen.
eral O'Reilly.

New York, March 1.-THE design
for a soldiers corset, which will make
fat soldiers slim and keep slim sol
diers from getting too fat has been
submitted to Surgeon General O'Reilly
Ly a woman inventor.
The inventor of the military corset
is a French woman. She is now in
Washington pressing her claims for
recognition before the war depart
ment. She is accompanied on her
rounds of the department by trim
French maid, and between them they
have managed to interview most OF
the higher officers on duty in Wash.
lngton. But the influence of the sur
seon general is the most valuable OF
ell, and it is on him that the French
women have been directing their fire
for the last week.
"The madame, from what we have
heard said an officer at the Army
end Navy club yesterday, .'certainl!
impressed the surgeon general. Sh'
told him the corset was the result o
years of careful study"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-03-11

MONDAY morning we
A1 begun a rousing sale
of our excess Linen Stock
with special offerings for
every hour, every day all
week, but these special hour
sales are only a small frac-
ton of the many great bar
gains to cut down this excess
stock. A discount of 20 per
cent all week on all the fancy
linens is only another one of
the splendid good things
offered you this week from
our great linen stock.
We repeat--each day 9 TO 10
o'clock, LIS pure linen German
Napkins. per dozen. $l.l2. Each
day 10 to IL, o'clock pure linen
Bleached Table Damask. yd. 414c,
from IL to 2 O'Clock each day great
big Huck Towels. 124c, from. 2 to
3 O'Clock those beautiful dollar
Damasks. per yard, Use, and so
on, etc. till the closing hour.
You'd better look over your linen
stock and add few desirable arti-
cles during this sale. You'll save
both dollars and dimes.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-03-11
c.Sm cabe E Co:
1ROCK ISLAND lie .. Tas SR AZ sslss5B
Thin China S o'clock
Teas and after din
ner Coffee Cups, assert
ed decorations. worth up
to Csc, cup and saucer.
We Keep the Shoes Moving
10 cents.

U EEP an eye on our future shoe adver-
N tisements. The fame of this Shoe
Department is based as much upon the
correct styles and the goodness and wear
ing qualities of the mems shoes as upon
the women's. The following interesting
facts and prices should bring the men and
boys who wear shoes to this store. Figures
do not lie.
Mems best Patent Leather Shoes. heavy Welt
Soles. medium or swing lasts. shoes that will bring
you back for another pair try these at $3.50.
Mems Dull Calf Shoes. extra heavy soles, very
handsome shape, button or lace. per pair $3.50.
Mems Vici Kid and Patent Leather Shoes, welt
soes, correct shapes and guaranteed service these
ought to please YOU pc, pair $500.
Mems Box Cali, glazed Coltskin, and Vic Shoes
comfortable durable and right shapes. pair. $3.50.
Mems Box Calf kangaroo and Satin Calf Shoes
styles suitable for all kinds of work. per pair 2oO
LIS and $1.5O.
Boys Box Calf Shoes. the best for school wear
heavy soes. easy-tng lasts. according to size, per
pair 200. LIS and S1.SO.
Boys fine Velour Calf and Patent Leather Shoes,
special hardtanned solos, shoes just like Fathers will
please the boys and give extra good wear, per pair,
$50. 2.25 and $2.0O.
Boys heavy sole satin Calf Shoes splendid value
at lbs, l.l6 and 81 90 pair.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-03-11
WOMAN WHO SHOT At MAN
Is VIOLENTLY INSANE
Mrs. Beatrice MetcaIf Jumps from
Window and Police are Called
to Restrain Her.

Indianapolis. Ind, March 11.-Po-
lice We're called yesterday afternoon
TO the residence of Mrs. Beatrice Met
calf, the woman who shot at Attorney
Hamill in the federal building at Chi
cago some time ago, the message say
ing she had become suddenly violent.
She had jumped from a window, de-
claring some one was trying to kill
her, and appeared greatly excited.
Officers found her near the house and
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-03-11

company filed written plea of guilty
on Is charges of rebating. Judge
Dyer imposed fine of $1,000 on each
of the IS counts in the Indictment.
The fine, amounting to $4,000, is the
minimum penalty that may be imposed
and was promptly paid.