The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-10-08
EAST CHICAGO AND
INDIANA HARBOR


last evening.
Manager Mccormack has reduced the
price of admission to his theater with
cents. instead of 10, as the fee. The
weekly vaudeville stunts will be
eliminated and merely the highest
grade of motion pictures furnished to
the public
B. Wartena of Rensselaer, is spend
ing a few days at the home OF his
uncle. L. W. Wartena of Barring ave-
nue.. this city.
The local high school freshmen will
meet the Whiting high school lower
class team at Sawmill park next Sat-
urday afternoon. The local boys are
already deep in practice for the on
coming slaughter of the innocents and
will attempt to roll up a goodly score
on the unsuspecting green and white"
enthusiasts.
PROPERTY LOANS at Roe's Law
ONCE.
Misses Bridget German and Edith
and Mildred Evans were guests of
friends at the Gary skating rink last
evening.
The Chicago Telephone company is
installing a metallic cable in the Chi
cago avenue alley, preparatory to re-
modelling the telephone system of this
city. Several new lines will be in
stalled and the service bettered in 9TH
er advisable ways.
Attorneys J. A Meade and Abe OF
tenheimer, A. G. Slocumb and Nose
Specter were Hammond visitors yes
terday afternoon.
j. B. BEETLES and wife of Laporte
returned home this morning after two
days visit with their daughter, Mrs.
G. f. Bicknell of Magoun avenue.
Fred Stewart has returned from M.
Carroll, Ill, but will return to that
city in a few days, accompanied by
other local contractors. The large
building now being erected by Mr..
Stewart in that city is rapidly nearing
I completion and when completed, 1t is
said. will be one of the finest edifces
in the Illinois town.
| The East Chicago tigers will attempt
| to hand defeat in fair sized package
| to the Oxford A. c., of Englewood, ILL.,
next Sunday. expecting to play one OF
the most interesting games of the foot
ball season at Sawmill park.
Miss Mauvie James and friend were
visitors at the Gary roller skating rink
last evening
F. ]. Ault received a bad bump
yesterday when the awning in front
of the Goldberg building, on Olcott
avenue, slipped it's moorings and
struck him on the calf of his right
leg. 1t was thought at first that the
| leg was broken, but the verdict OF
] three physicians, who happened to be
on the scene, was to the effect that
! Frank had merely sustained a severe
bruise. Cheer up, it might have beer
| worsel
John Dresser of Forsyth avenue re.
ceived a bad ankle sprain while prac-
ticing basketball in the high schoo
| gymnasium last evening. He is re.
ported as recovering rapidly and al
most ready to get into another scrim
mage.
William Cadman of the high schoo
senior class has been elected captain
has already ordered the boys to com
mence practice.
J. D. Kennedy. East Chicago's cit
attorney, accompanied County Com
missioners Krinbill and Brown to TIL
Forsyth avenue bridge over the rive
yesterday afternoon. The bridge i
now almost completed and will be &C
copied by the commissioners within
the next two or three weeks.
Mrs. David Campbell and Miss Lit
icha Campbell were guests at Towle'
theater in Hammond yesterday even
ing, witnessing the performance o
THE Lost Trail"
Socialism had its fling among tn
foreigners in the south end of tow,
last evening when John Adnarski,
: Chicago foreigner, attempted to dray
his fellow -countrymen from the soil
ranks of republication. They re
fused to be drawn, however, and whe
; the call for funds was made con
tributed but 10 cents to the gIoriou
cause Of socialism. Even an improve
ment association can do better tina
| that