The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-12-05
UP AND DOWN
IN INDIANA
DOE AND ROE FraED.

william Victor ODonneii of Coluns-
bus, prosecutor-eiect for the ninth ju-
dicial district, said that when he takes |
his office he Will wholly ignore John |
Doe" and Richard Roe" names that |
heretofore have taken up much space
on the court doekets. He said he would |
call a spade a spade on all occasions, |
will play no fayorites and that all will |
look alike to him.
TYPHOID RACES IN JAIL.
The epidemic of typhoid fever in the |
Indiana reformatory at Jacksonville |
continues undated, there being more
than forty inmates i'll. In addition to
the corps of assistants among the in
mates to the reformatory physicians,
DR.. Smith and two trained nurses were
today put to work.
WATSON IN LAW PARTNERSHIP.
James e. Watson, defeated repubn-
candidate for governor, may take up
the practice of law in Terre Haute,
forming a partnership with James E
Piety, who a few days ago gave up the
Vigo county bench.
sHRINERS GIVE CIRCUS.
Murat Temple of the Shriners in In
dianapolis yesterday announced the ar
given by the Shrine members at the
present Scottish Rite hall at % South
Pennsylvania street on the evening of
| Dec. 16.
| PLAN TRACK ELEVATION.
| The TT. Wayne board of public works
passed the primary resolution for the
abolition of grade crossing in that city
This is the first definite step toward
track elevation.
RECLAIM CORN LAND.
AS result of the lock and dam
which is being constructed at the
southwest extremity of Hovey's lake.
near Mt Vernon, the largest body of
water in southern Indiana, about 5000
acres of rich corn land will be re-
claimed.
MoNON TO BUILD ROUNDHOUsE.
At a meeting in this city today of
Monon railroad officials, consisting of
Superintendent ]. B. Suscie and Chief
Civil Engineer w. A. Wallace of Chi
cago. Trainmaster c. H McHugh of
Lafayette and members of the engineer
ing crew. it was decided to rebuild the
roundhouse in South Bloomington. The
old roundhonse was destroyed by fire
two weeks ago an dthe insurance has
just been adjusted
REFUSES GUINNESS INSURANCE..
| Asserting the result of the Lamphere
trial at Laporte in no wise proved the
death of Mrs. Belle Guinness and ex-
pressing its belief that the woman is
still alive. the Connecticut Fire Insur-
ance mopany will resist the effort of
Wesley Fogle, administrator of the
Guinness estate, to collect $4,000 insur-
anca on fha b1Irued dua1IfuC
SUSPECT THEFT OF STAMPS.
Milo Zolmer, 81 years old, of Roches-
ter. Ind, was arrested in South Bend
yesterday on suspicion of being impli-
Gated In the robbery of the South Bend
postoffice of postage stamps to the
amount of s18,653 When taken into
custody he was attempting to dispose of
stamps of the one and two-cent denomi-
nations.
IDENTIFIES ASsAILANT.
That is the man." said Mrs. Harry
Dannetell of Seymour, when con-
fronted by the prisoner accused of as
saulting her at her home two miles
from this city, Tuesday William
Moore, colored, was brought here with
great secrecy from the Brownstown
jail, where he was taken to avoid mob
violence.
RING ON RABBITS FOOT.
Patrick w. Kennedy of New Albany
while skinning a rabbit found on the
left hind leg gold ring Jewellers
who examined the ring say it is pure
gold. 1t was inbedded in the flesh and
could not be removed until the leg OF
the rabbit was cut off. The rabbit was
purchased at q grocery store