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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-09
TWO MORE FOR LOWELL.

Lowell, Ind, Sept. 9.-(Special) The
Saturday and Sunday baseball games at
Oakland park. between Thompson's
Colts, a travelling colored team, and the
Oaklands of Lowell resulted in two
large sized victories for the Oaklands.
During the two games the Colts got
four while the Oaklands covered the
home plate with fifteen scores. The
locals found easy picking and did not
have to use any Jay Eye See bits to
break the colts in at all. They could
not run away with anything. not even
off the home plate, because Walters.
Lowelrs third baseman who up to Sat
urday was an unknown quantity was in
the box and the one, two, three order he
sent the colored gentry back to the
bench was surprise to all His curves
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-09
LANSING.

The people of Bernice, ILL.,, witnessed
one Of the greatest parades on Labor
Day that ever took place in the history
of that village and the annals. of la
Dor organization. The parade formed
at Mr. Pearsons house and went west
as far as Joe Sornas. Mr.. Flanagan
and Mrs Soma Joined in with two big
American flags, making the parade very
patriotic. They then went east as far
as Mr.. Sornas pavilion and took re-
freshments. The parade was headed by
a band consisting of violin in the
hands of Mr.. Pearson, who rendered
patriotic music along the line of march
to the great delectation of the peo-
pie. Mr.. Pearson bravely stuck to his
task while marching through sand to
his knees.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Kegebein are enter
tanning company from Chicago.
Mr. and Mrs. Long are entertaining
company from Indiana
Mr.. and Mrs. William DeMick enter
tanned guests from Chicago yesterday
Miss Ella Pohlers of Dolton was the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Louis LANCE
yesterday.
Miss Emily and Walter vandenberg
spent Saturday and Sunday In Blue Is
land.
Miss Berthe Sddy of Harvey was the
buest of Miss Grace Int Hout Sunday
Frank Homer is one of the delegates
from this part Of the county to the
democratic state convection. Mr.. Homer
will probably attend If some one fur.
nishes the where-with- to pay hi:
expenses.
William Busack has sold a piece Of
property situated on the P. C. C. & st
L. railroad across from his place t
the banker. It is rumored that the
price is 1000 1t is to be used as a sit,
| for the new bank which Is at presen
| located next to Fred Wierk's dry goods
store. 1t is a very desirable location To-
| a bank and it is reported that tn,
building will be begun this fall.
| 1t is reported that there has beer
several attempted burglaries in Lansing
and Oak Glen. Burglars have tried t,
get into Mr. Books and Mr. Schmeus
er's homes and a suspicious lookinl
man was seen around the bank between
and o'clock recently.
The Illinois Brick Company ha
closed down for an indefinite time unit
| the steam shovel can be repaired TIL
shovel was put out of order by the cav
ing in of a bank.
Otto Schulaz left Monday morning 70
Valparaiso, where he expects to atten
the University the coming year.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-09
HIS JAWBONE BROKEN
Grown Point Farmer Meets
With Serious Mishap
Last Night.
Especial to THE T1MEs)

Crown Point, Ind, Sept. 9.-John
Writ, aged 80 years old, farmer,
living at the Writ milk stand on the
Erie railway lies at his home there
dangerously hurt as the result of a
kick by a horse, which he sustained
last night. Mr. Writ was doing his
evening chores at the time and frac-
tious horse kicked him squarely in
the face. His jawbone, cheekbone and
nose were broken and his injuries are
critical. Members of his family picked
him up, unconscious, and DR.. w. F.
Houk of this city is caring for the
farmer, who has a wife and two chill
dren and is well known throughout
Lake county.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-09
Buildings Are Sold.

The old city hall and fire station. on
Forsyth avenue, have been sold. A. G.
Rundquist. a local housemover, has
purchased the two relics and will dis
mantle them as soon as the new city
hall is completed. The city hall was
purchased for s17O. while the fire hall
brought the exceedingly low figure of
s45. Citizens of East Chicago will be
heartily glad to see the buildings
moved away, as they have long been
an eye-sore to the public.
Miss Eta Dixon of Magoun avenue
suffered a severe sprain in her ankle
while returning from Gary Monday
evening. She was barely able to walk
from the Lake Shore depot in Whiting
to the telephone exchange, where she
Is employed as night operator DR.. W.
E. Putnam of Whiting was called and
succeeded in reducing the sprain. Miss
Dixon is able to walk around but still
notices a slight pain when placing her
foot on the ground
Mrs McNabb and son, Alexander, of
Olcott avenue. have returned from their
weeks jaunt in Milwaukee
The Congregational church will hold
a supper in the Elks hall tomorrow
evening from to p. m. The ladies
have always been very successful in
their dinners and will doubtless retain
the distinction. A large attendance is
expected.
Misses Myrtle Alexander, accom-
panied by Misses Bernice Bracket and
Minnie Patton attended dancing school
Haurnond la evening
Melvin Hascau and Miss Leila Mer-
Ger witnessed Monday evenings per
Torrance of THE Broken Idol at the
Whitney opera house.
The White Stars are endeavoring to
secure a game with the Crown Point
team for next Sunday. but Manager
McShane is unable to receive a reply
from the captain of that team
Through the medium of THE TIMES he
wishes to Issue a challenge to the
Crown Point boys.
The Tigers, East Chicago's aspirants
for gridiron honors, have commenced
diligent practice in the Central park
grounds. Jensen, a former Michigan
City high school star, has been Sc
cured to assist in the backs, while ar
exceptionally heavy line is promised
]. McShane will handle the quarter po-
sition this season, shouldered by Rodg-
ers. Hascall and the new man, Jensen
The team will practice three evening:
each week and expect to be proficient
by the opening of the football season
Mr.. and Mrs. George Dixon of Ma
goun avenue are spending a few day:
with relatives in Pullman, III.
Messrs. Jack Evans and Harry Cough
left last night for a hunting trip il
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-09
HEGEWISCH-BURNHAM

Miss Carrie Hill visited friends in
Hammond Labor Day.
Alfred Tice of Louisville, KY, is Wis
iting his hister, Mrs. Neel. and expects
to remain here for several weeks.
Mrs. Bell of Englewood, is visiting at
Mr.. Bears.
Mr. Peterson's family has moved in
the house lately vacated by Mr.. Erick-
son.
Mr. and Mrs Watkins spent Sunday
evening at White City.
friends went to White City Monday
evening.
Miss Hazel Livings was visiting
friends in Chicago this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Alexander and daugh-
ter. were in Hegewisch Sunday.
Monday the Hegewisch Colts and the
Larkins Glover Leaf teams met on the
diamond at Hegewisch and for the first
four innings all went well, the score
standing 5 to 1 in favor of the Lark
ms. This was too much for the Hege-
wisch team and as they are noted fol
being kickers, of course trouble began
L lio Ilt6cWlGCi umpire w S So ILSdi -
unfair that he was taken from the
diamond and another one was put in
The Larkins were a fine lot of players
as well as fine lot of boys, and with
fair play would evidently have wor
the game, which closed to in ia.
for of Hegewisch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Swan Olson of 1875:
Buffalo avenue. were visiting Sunday
and Monday in st. Joseph. Mich, ant
they had very pleasant time.
Miss Anna CAM of Hyde Parak. wal
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. William DrinnaI
Sunday and Monday.
Miss Ruth Sundberg returned hom,
Saturday after spending a week will
her cousin. She had a very pleasan
time and visited Rivervie wand Lincoln
Parks while there.
A grand program will be rendered il
the Swedish Lutheran Lebanon churcl
of Hegewisch next Friday evening
II. under the auspices of the Ladies
Aid society of the church.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-09
The Story of q Medicine.

It's name-uGolden Medical Discovery
was suggested by one of its most import
ant and valuable ingredients - Golden
Seal root.
Nearly forty years ago, DR.. Pierce dis
covered that he could, by the use Of pure,
triple-refned glycerine, aided by GER
tain degree of constantly maintained
heat and with the aid of apparatus and
appliances designed for that purpose, ex-
tract from our most valuable native me-
dicinal roots their curative properties
much better than by the use of alcohol,
so generally employed. So the now world
famed rGolden Medical Discovery" for
the cure of weak stomach, indigestion, or
dyspepsia. torpid liver, or biliousness and
kindred arrangements was first made, as
It ever since has been, without particle
of alcohol ih It's maRe-up.
4 glanceSstNtSe SuA list so Of Its ingredI-
will show that it is made from the most
valuable medicinal roofs found growing
in our American forestSsS All these in
gradients have TeceiYed the Strongest en-
doTsement from the leading medical ex-
pertSA teachers and Mrlters- on 1hafel1G
MedtcI who recommend- them as the very
~GQlden MedlcaE QiscQyerY Is kdylseQ:
A little book Of these endorsements has
been compiled by DIR. r. v. Pierce, of
Buffalo, n. Y, and will be mailed free to
any one asking same by postal card, or
letter addressed to the Doctor as above.
From these endorsements, copied from
standard medical books of all the differ
ent schools of practice, it will be found
that the ingredients composing the Gold
en- Medical Discovery" are advised not
only for the cure of the above mentioned
diseases, but also. for the cure Of all ca
tarrhal, bronchial and throat affections,
accompanied with catarrhal discharges,
hoarseness, sore throat, lingering, or
hang-on-coughs, and all those wasting
affections which, If not promptly and
properly treated are liable to terminate
In consumption. Take DR.. Pierce's Dis
covery in time and persevere in its use
until you give it fair trial and it is not
likely to disappoint. Too much must not
be expected of it. It will not perform
miracles 1t will not cure CONSUMPTION
in its advanced stages. No medicine will
1t lrtlt cure the affections that lead up K
consumption, If taken IN time
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-09
Woman Socialist Talks.

Mrs Gertrude Hunt, powerful
speaker on Socialism" entertained an
audience of about 300 persons on Chi
cago avenue last evening for two hours
and half Mrs. Hunt made many
friends by her remarks but there was
a notable lack of applause, convinc-
ing evidence that the public is not yet
to be won by the rabid declarations
of the fiery orators. Mrs. Hunt wore
the conventional red badge of the So
cialist party She will speak this
evening in South Bend, where hall
has been engaged. She will also pre-
side at two open air socialist meet
ings in the oliver town.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-09
FOUR BOYS CHARGED
WITH ROBB|NG CARS
Arrested in East Chicago
and Investigation Will
Be Made.
PROTEST THEIR INNOCENCE
Say They Are Out Merely to See the
Country and Seemingly Tell
Truthful Story.

East Chicago, Ind, Sept. 9.-Chief of
Police E. T. Higgins yesterday received
a communication from officials of the
Pere Marquette railroad at Benton
Harbor that the four young men ar
rested by the local police on Monday
night for riding on C. T. T. freight
trains are wanted in that city on the
charges of burglary. The men, none
of whom are over "a years of age, de-
clare that they are merely making a
tour of this locality. seeking for work..
They give their names as follows:
William Taylor, SIC Market street,
Greenville, Mich.
Carl Swartz Iona. Mich.
William Hayes, 25s Aginley street,
Manistee, Mich
Harry Hayes, 25S Maginley street.
Manistee. Mich
Special Officer VIII Arrive.
special officer of the Pere Mar
quette railroad will arrive in East Chi
cago this evening to take charge of
the alleged burglars. They will be
charged with entering several cars in
the Benton Harbor yards and stealing
valuable material from them.
The stories told by the lads are alike
in every detail They declare that they
were told to crawl into a salt car by
an employee of the railroad in the Pere
Marquette yards in Benton Harbor. By
so doing they were told they would
| escape apprehension at Michigan City
They claim to be of good parentage
mainly we'll to-do farmers in the north
ern part of Michigan. Chief of Police
Higgins is disposed to place some cred
ence in their stories and will investi-
gate the charges against them before
! releasing them.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-09
ROBERTSDALE.

Last Friday night two men tried to
enter the home of William Dunn in
Roberts avenue, by the way of the pam
try window. They had raised the win
dow when they accidentally knocked
over a dinner pail which stood near.
The noise awakened Mrs. Dunn, who
quickly jumped out of bed to see what
caused the noise. She saw the window
open and two men in the yard. She
called for help. but before assistance
care, the men took to their heels and
ran.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Stress of Har-
rison avenue. were the guests OF the
latter's mother, Mrs. Barley in Chicago,
over Labor Day.
Mr. and Mrs. Hayes of Highland Park,
are the guests of Mrs. Agnes Roberts.
John Blaul of Roberts avenue spent
Monday in Bross Park, Ill, the guest of
his uncle. William Blaul.
Mrs. William Grisdale and Miss Mable
Wichorst, spent the day with the form
ers sister. Mrs. Edwin Mia OF Jack
son Park.
Miss Amy Roberts is the guest of her
sister. Mrs. F. R. Schaaf at their sum-
mer home in LaPorte, Ind.
The Ladies Aid of the Evangelical
church will meet at the church Thurs
day afternoon at o'clock. All MEM
bers are requested to be present.
| Mr.. and Mrs E. Aman and mother,
Mrs. c. Smith. attended a dinner in
Auburn Park. Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Nicholson and daughter.
Miss Violet, of Roberts avenue, enjoyed
days outing in Lincoln Park, Monday.
Messrs. John Leverenz and julius
Stress left Sunday for Milwaukee, Wis,
where they will spend the week visit
| ing friends.
| Mrs. Henry Wis is confined to her
home in Reese avenue on account of
sickness.
| from Crocker, Ind, to the Eggers' home
in Roberts avenue.
Miss Josephine Jewett Of Indiana
boulevard spent Monday visiting in
! Gary.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Coon were very
pleasantly surprised by number of
| their friends at their home in Atchison
| avenue Saturday evening. The party
was given in honor of Mr.. Goon's birth
day. The evenig was enjoyed with
games and social converse until a dam
ty luncheon was served. At a late hour
the guests departed wishing Mr.. Coon
many more such happy birthdays.
Mrs. Robert Atchison is quite III at
her home with an attack Of erysipelas.
Carl Brookman of Harrison avenue
is visiting out of town relatives.
Mrs. A. Bader was very badly burned
with boiling lard at her home in Harri-
son avenue Friday morning. She was
pressing the lard through a colander
into a stone crock when the bottom of
the colander fell out and both her arms
went into the boiling lard burning her
in a terrible manner. She is under the
care of DR.. Kohr and is getting along
as well as can be expected.
Mrs Ed Engler and son Arthur, OF
Indiana boulevard. spent the week end
visiting with relatives in Kouts, Ind
ROBBERS Atchison and daughter, Miss
Agnes, returned yesterday from their
summer home in Croker, where they
spent several days visiting.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-09
MISCELLANEOUS BALL GAMES

At Paw Paw, Ill.-Mendota, 5; Paw
Paw, 1.
Monticello, 0.
At MaquokiIa, Ia. = Maquokila, 8;
At Centralia, Ill.-Centralia White
Sox, Z; Nebraska Indians, l.
At Carlisle. Ind.-Carlisle, 2; st
Francisville,
At Hatfield, Ind.-HatheId, 10; Evans
vile Nacrofts, 6.
At Huntington, Ind.-Huntington 5
Lincoln, 4.
At New Harmony. Ind.-New Har-
mony, 10 Poseyville, 6.
At Louisville. Ky.-Louisville Stars
8; Evansville Athletics, l.
At Mentone. .Tippecanoe, %; Men.
tone. 8.
At Warsaw-Warsaw is; Goshen. 4
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-09
KELLY TO MEET PAPKE AGAIN
Sylvie Ferreti Accepts Jeffries' Offer
for n Bout Oct. Id.

Hugo Kelly and Billy Papke will
meet again as the result OF a bid made
by Jim Jeffries yesterday to Sylvie
Ferreti. Immediately following the
Papke- Ketchel bout at Los Angeles,
Jeffries wired here, offering As per
cent of the gross receipts for a TWEEN
ty-five-round contest at 15S pounds, the
men to weigh in at 6 o'clock Oct. IA.
This evidently means that the fight
will be held at night time. The in
tense heat in the arena Labor Day,
when the sun beat down on the roofiess
Enclosure, may have caused the change
in time. Ferreti has accepted the offer.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-09
ATTELL AND MORAN EACH
EARN $500 FOR THEIR DRAW

San Francisco, Cal, Sept. S.-The re-
ceipts of the Attell Moran fight were
s13,303 This was divided so per cent
to the fighters and 40 per cent to the
promoter. The featherweights having
fought a draw cut their end of the
purse so per cent each. This makes for
the men interested: Promoter Coffroth.
1921; Abe Attell, $4,000, and owen
Moran, 1890.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-09
FIRST BLOW WAS DECISIVE.

Los Angeles, Sept. STANLEY Ket-
chel, with his face a swollen mass and
both eyes blackened and puffed in spite
of the lancing to which they had been
subjected, admitted today that the first
blow Papke landed took the steam out
of him. He said he scarcely knew what
he was doing half the time he was
in the ring. He wants return match
with Billy.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-09
INDIANA HARRCR.

Mrs. James Kroupa of Chicago has
returned to her home after a few days
visit with her son. James Kroupa of
Waiting street. She was accompanied
by her daughter Louise Kroupa, who
has also been spending a few days in
the Harbor
A. N. Chamberlain of Elkhart, Ind,
was the guest of James Kroupa yes
terday afternoon.
The Michigan avenue building being
erected by Max Glass is progressing
rapidly and will be ready for occu-
pancy by Nov. 1. Mr.. Glass will oper-
ate model tailoring establishment on
part of the main floor, operating in
conjunction with his son, Walter Glass
The latter will install a full line of
fancy millinery The upper floor will
be used as a residence for the Glass
family. Mr.. Glass was one of the pio-
neers of Indiana Harbor, settling here
almost six years ago. His success is
merited and his friends are all willing
to congratulate him upon the beauty
of his new building.
Manager Louis Greenfield of the
Elite theater has engaged the Joyce
sisters for his theater this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas j. Butler Wis
tied the latter's mother in East Chi
cago yesterday afternoon.
Fred Gastel has returned from
Crown Point, where he has been spend
ing a few days as the guest of friends
Misses Mary Gaffey and Ella Brown
nf limo
days at the home of their uncle, Of
fcer J. C. Weifenbach, of Waiting
street.
Mrs. Austin Perkins of Common
wealth avenue, has returned from a
two weeks visit with relatives in Ches-
ter. Pa.
The charge of rioting against the
four foreigners who engaged in a sa-
loon braw1 in Oklahoma Sunday night
was dismissed at the request of, Prose
cutting Attorney Boone's agent, who
attend the trials. A warrant charging
Joe Horwott with assault and battery
upon Louis Berry was issued and Hor.
wott fined S. and costs. He refused
legal assistance and will disburse the
| indebtedness.
| Some one recently stole a bicycle
from Joseph Bremen of Waiting stree
and for several days the police have
been watching for the machine to make
| its appearance They were surprised
yesterday to be informed that tn,
wheel was in the possession of JOSEPH
| Stealer, $500 Deodar street Bremen
| identified parts of the wheel as his bu
! declared that they had been substi
| tllted and placed on another wheel
stealer declares that he purchased tn,
wheel about a month ago from a maj
| who was going back to Germany.
& Attorney w. ]. Riley was a Chicag,
visitor yesterday.
George W. Ross of the East Chicag,
company. was a Chicago visitor yes
lterday afternoon.
| The Hammond local union, A. F. o
I'M, who control all the musical or
Examinations of the county, have place,
ICohen's Auditorium hall on the unfai
Hist Unionized musicians will not b
Iallowed to play in the hall until tn
ldiffculties now existing are removed
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-09
MONON.

Vivian Rush went to Monticello Tues
day for a visit
Mrs. R. z. Fuller and son, Oliver,
went to Shelby Tuesday for a weeks
visit with relatives.
John Brannan Jr., who was hurt on
a railway train some time age, is again
able to be out.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Holmes and daugh-
ter. Grace, returned to their home in
Chicago Monday night
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-09
Touch,

I am sure that If fairy babe me
choose between the sense of sight and
that of touch l would not part with
the warm, endearing contact of human
hands or the wealth of form, the no
bility and fullness that press into my
palms.-Helen Keller, 1 Country Mag
azine
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-09
PAPKE RECEIVES $685. FOR
WHIPPING STANLEY KETCHEI

Los Angeles, Cal, Sept. s.-According
to Baron Long. manager Of the Jeffries
Athletic club, the total receipts of the
Fapke-Ketche1 fight were $1S,4SO.
Papke gets s6,652 and Ketchel gets
s4,436.27.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-09
EAST CHICAGO.
Agreement is Reached.

The laborers employed by the Gary
Construction company on Barring ave-
nue. were yesterday granted the de-
sired raise of Is cents per hour and
are now receiving the 35-cent rate.
The agreement was reached late yes
terday and the men will all return to
work Immediately.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-09
PURDUE GETS STAR RUNNER.

Devine, the star half-miler who won
the Indiana championship for Notre
Dame in the event this year, has de-
cided to enter Purdue this fall. Notre
Dame will endeavor to coax him back
however, according to some of the track
men.