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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-22
w. A. HOKE Commander.
H. A. MCCONNELL, r. K.

Indianapolis, Ind, July 21.-A mons
ter parade participated in by the visit
ing delegates was the feature of the
convention of tht Ancient Order of Hi
bernians today Companies of Hibern-
ian rifles from Fort Wayne. Columbus,
Springfield. O.. st. Louis, Chicago and
Kansas City, Mo, were in the parade.
Most of the delegates attended the
concert and reception given in their
honor at Tomlinson hall. The officers
of the ladies auxiliary were present at
the opening session of the Hibernians,
and were given a rousing reception.
President Cummings drew storm Of
applause on his appearance on the
stage.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-22
MARTHA SOCIETY MEETS.

The Martha society of the First
Christian church will meet Thursday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Van
Sickle in Plummer avenue. All the
members are urged to attend as there
is much work to be done.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-22
QUIET SUMMER WEDDING.

The wedding of Miss Sylvia Charles
of Hammond and Hans Peterson of East
Chicago took place this morning at
eight o'clock at the home of the brides
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Charles in Hick-
DRY street The wedding service of the
Congregational church was read by the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-22
RETURNS FROM VISIT.

Mrs. Edith Griffin has returned to
her home in Ogden street after a few
weeks visit with relatives and friends
at different points in Michigan. Mrs.
Griffin spent the greater part of the
time at Olivet, Mich.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-22

Mrs. Kralowitz will entertain the
members of the Fleur-deLis club to-
morrow afternoon at her home in Muir
ray street. Cards will be the diversion
of entertainment for the afternoon, and
a pleasant time is anticipated.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-22
PLAN PLEAsANT OUTING.

The members of the Glover Leaf
Club are planning very pleasant out
ing for the near future when they go
to Michigan on the Theodore Roosevelt
to spend the day. They will take their
lunches and serve them in the parks
1t is expected that about thirty young
people will attend.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-22
FIRST STOP WAS MICHIGAN CITY.

Friends have heard from Mr. and Mrs.
Alfred Sherry and Mrs. and Mrs. C. E.
c. Payne, who are spending their hon.
eymoon in their boat The Bonnie An
ne" on Lake Michigan that they are
enjoying their trip immensely. Their
first stop was Michigan City.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-22
THIEVES GET TO HIGHLAND.

Bruno Eillmerth of Highlands re
ports that he had a bicycle stolen and
asked that the Hammond police look
out for it. He gave them a description
of the wheel and says that it was
stolen early this morning.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-22
PREsBYTERIAN AID MEETS.

The Ladies Aid society of the First
Presbyterian church is meeting this
afternoon in the church parlors. The
regular weeks business is being dis
posed of, after which a social hour will
be enjoyed
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-22

Mrs. NJ. Rubin, who has been quite
i'll recently at her home. 10 State
street. has left for Chicago to be I'M
der the care of a doctor there While
in Chicago she will be the guest of her
son, DIR. A. L. Shless.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-22
DEBORAH SOCIETY MEETS.

The Deborah Aid society of the First
Christian church will meet Thursday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Charles
Bush. rs Cedar street. All the mem
bers of the society are urged TO be
present.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-22
PICNIC At LAKE FRONT.

The members of the choir of St. 10
seph's Catholic church are enjoying
their annual picnic today at the lake
front. They left about 10 o'clock this
morning and took their lunches, which
will be served at noon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-22
MISSING GIRL FOUND.

The police received word last even
ing that Margaret Payn, aged 10 years,
who lives in 705 Murray street Ham
mond. was missing from her home. She
was found later in the evening.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-22

Miss n. f. Pickens of Chicago spent
the day in Hammond.
J. Sullivan of Gary was business
visitor in Hammond yesterday.
Miss Mary Hornak was the guest
of friends in Whiting last evening.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-22

nan. Margaret Turner, Clara and Bar
bara Wiley. King Trimble, Georgia De-
Weese, Beatrice Thomas, Dorothy
Crumpacker. Mildred Nellie, Bessie
Williams, Norman Bridge and Estelle
Russell
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VISITING AT FAR RoCKAwAY.

Mrs. NJ. Dobson and children who
left Hammond a few weeks ago for an
extended visit in the East with friends
whites that they are now at Far Rock
away and expect to go to New York
soon to have treatment for one of the
children's eyes.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-22
ATTENDs FA,IILY REUNIoN.

Mrs Plum of Douglas street left To-
day for Colorado. where she will at
tend family reunion Mrs. Plum ex-
poets to be gone from Hammond for
several weeks.
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ENJOY THEIR OUTING.

Cards have been received by friends
of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Hirsch saying
they are enjoying their vacation at
White Lake, Mich. and are planning
to remain a few weeks.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-22
ENrERrAINs REPUBLICAN EDITORS

f Richard Schaaf of Hammond has
stint out invitations to a party which
he will give at LaPorte, Ind, next Sat
urday The republican editors of Lake
county will be present at the affair
which is to be held at Pine Lake Inn
and Mr.. and Mrs. Schaaf will be host
and hostess.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-22
WILL MOVE FROM HAMMOND.

NJ Lutz, of the firm of Stevens &
Lutz, has bought a grocery and meat
market in Whiting and the family will
move there as soon as possible
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THEY WERE FROM LAKE COUNTY

A couple from Lake county applied
to County Clerk Pierce for a marriage
license today but were turned down,
as the law says that parties living in
the state must secure the license in
their home county. Valparaiso Mes
senger.
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RESIGNS POSITION.
FLEUR-DE-LIs CLUB PARTY.

John Wall has resigned his position
with the c., I. & S. railroad at Gibson
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-22
THE TINES COOK BOOK
DIXIE CORN PONE.

Measure the meal pour over it havng sailed it slightly
which has vthe
water to dampen half of it Then a
the
he
Thens
beaten roeo1
butte make II
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-22

Miss Stella Casey, who has been Wis
iting her sister, Mrs. T. A. O'Brien. left
Hammond today for Detroit. Mich.
70 spend a few weeks with her aunt
Then she win go to her home in To-
ronto. Canada She will be missed by
her many friends here and in Chicago.
Mrs. O'Brien and her sister We're the
guests of Mrs. VIII Schrader Sunday
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-22

A lawn social will be given at the
rectory in Rimbach avenue tonight by
the members OF the choir OF St. Puts
Episcopal church A very large at
tendance is expected as the proceeds
win be used for the choirs camping
TRIP near Plymouth, Ind.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-22

national convention at Dellas. Tex, will
have returned TO make his report to the
local brethren.
Moltke Lodge. L o. o. F. holds its
regular meeting Friday evening.
One Of the most successful meetings
of the summer in the ladies' lodges was
held last Monday evening when tho
True Kindred initiated two candidates.
After the degree work there was a
spread for the candidates and the
guests.
Hammond, Ind, July q. 1908.
Order of Owls, Nest No. 81
NOTICE!
Be sure and come to the meet
ing on Thursday night. July %,
1908. as there will be discussion
on matters of very grave import
ance
The question Will be: VIII we
admit Cinnamon to the Order Of
Owls? Also other business of very
vital Importance to you and to the
order will be discussed
Yours in O. Q. O.. =
W. J. holland, Secretary
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-22

All members of the L. R. X P. are
invited to go to Crown Point tomor-
row night at $50 on the Erie TO wit
ness the work. The L. r. X. P. will
escort the local lodge of X P's. to
Crown Point from the hall and will
give drill on the public square in the
county seat
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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-22

The regular monthly meeting of the
Hammond Lodge, B. P. o. E., is still a
week off BY that time it is expected
that T. ". Oberlin, who attended the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-22
X. o. T. MACCABEEs ATTENTION.

X. O. T. MACCABEES ATTENTION.
On Wednesday evening. July %, there
will be an important meeting at the
lodge room in the X of P. hall. Bust
ness of the greatest Importance will be
up for discussion. There will also be
installation of officers. Every men,
Der is urged to be present.
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The evening world., 1908-01-09
SAVES THREE At
FIRE AND GETS
BADLY BURNED
Policeman John Ryan Rescues
Children at Blaze Then
Goes to Hospital.

Policeman John Ryan saved the lives
OF three children early to-day IN q
thrilling two-minute battle through fire
at No. % Hamilton street. Brooklyn.
He was seriously burned.
He was passing when he saw q blaze
in the little dry-goods ana fancy store Of
Isador Gaber. He smashed in the door
and was entering when the flames far ID
up and spread to the rear door of the
store. which opens into the sleeping
apartments OF Mr. Gaber and his fam
iIy. Nj. and Mrs. Gaber saw the police
man and the fire at the same time an
they awoke when Ryan broke in the
door. The three children-Ed.th, nine:
Emma, six. and Mamie. four-sprang
from their beds and in panic rushed in
to the store.
The father and mother, thinking the
hremen and police in number were in
the front room, jumped from the rear
windows. Ryan found himself with the
little ones on his hands.
Selling Edith and Emma. he ran
through the flames to the front door
and literally tossed them to the street.
They landed safely. Mamie had eluded
his and was screaming in terror in the
blazing building. Ryan put his coat
over his mouth and plunged In after
her She was hiding behind a counter,
where the flames could reach her.
The big policeman caus her UP and
ran to the front door, but exit by that
route had been cut off by that time
Turning. he held the child under his
coet and carried her to the back win
dow. where her frightened parents took
her. Ryan then jumped TO the ground.
The policemans neck and face were
burned and his clothes chaIred by the
fire. He was sent TO the hospital. The
tiremen came and put out the blaze.
The building is one-story brick. The
loss was about $500.
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Thirteen-Year-Old Girl Sues
Equitable for Mothers
$1,000 Policy.
STEPFATHER CONVICT.
Murderer, in Sing Sing for
Life, Wants Share of
Dead Daughter.

Mari Iaesko. thirteen years old, was
table Life Assurance Society before
Justice Blanchard In Supreme Court,
81 go policy on the life OF her dead
mother.
The trial developed that Mnri's motne"
divorced her father, John Kisidey, seven
years ago and married Maja l.acko.
known as Mike Lacsku." They lived
at No i5i East Seventy-fourth street
Her mother insured her for $ioON.
naming Mari IS the beneficiary. Next
year Julia Laesko was born. and iaes-
ko began to persuade his wife to
rnange the 500 polity SO THAT JnIia
should share in its benefits.
Little Mari! bright as new button
testified tina, there were periodical
duarrels between ner stepfather and her
mother over the policy. She said. sim
ply:
My stepfather would say to my
mother: II you die now, your daughter
will get 1t all, while my daughter will
get nothing. and then they would
fight"
In September. 1905. the woman yielded
and made the changes in the policy as
demanded Then. On sept IA. laesko
shot and killed HIS wife. He was con
vlcted OF murder in the second degree
and sentenced TO Sing Sing for ne
justice BlalCna.d glanced AT ,he
court record handed up by Lawyer NC
Konna.
Yes; I rememter the case. SEN
fenced him in the Criminal Branch or
the Supreme Court said the Jus'iie
Vel. after my stepfather KILLED my
mother" continued ittlo Marie, II went
back TO my right fa:ier. John Kiss'dey:
He was appointed my guardian ana
sued the big insurance company for
Then IT developed that Mari. the
mother had divorced John Kissidey and
married I.aesko. Baby Julia the half
sister OF Mari. died, and as her half Of
the policy would go TO her father, the
murderer. as next of kin. the Equitable .
refused to pay. In the suit on trial II Is
contended in behalf of little Mari that
she Is entitled to the full amount OF the
policy
Decision was reserved
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BOMB WRECKS
LAUNDRY AND
EMPT|ES FLATS
Explosion in Mac
dougal Street House Shakes
Neighborhood.

The explosion OF a bomb in the door
way OF No. SO Macdougal street early
to-day has completely mystihed the po-
lice. The violence OF the shock brought
every tenant Of the house to the stree:
and startled the occupants of every
house within a radious OF block
The reserves OF the Macdougal street
station. fifty yards away. were shaken
found no one had been injured beyond
a few bruises.
No. 80 Is a five story tenement at the
southwest corner OF King and Macdou-
gal streets. Moritz Lpschitz's hand
laundry is on the ground floor. The
building is owned by Johnson & Co. and
occupied mostly by Irish families. Lip
schitz is Yiddish. hence the police are
not disposed to credit the outrage to
the Black Hand.
The damage wrought by the bomb
was peculiar. 1t partly wrecked the
front Of the laundry, and broke out the
vault glasses in the sidewalk. but the
front windows of the laundry are in
tact while all those in buildings ON the
opposite side OF the street were demol-
ished.
Policeman Christopher Kougseth
searched in the debris. and found the
newspaper in which the bomb had evil
IDENTIFY been wrapped, and three sections
OF corrugatd iron pipe two and one-half
inches in diameter. The bomb. judg-
tn, from the fragments was eight
The evening world., 1908-01-09
SOME HARD KNOCKS.
Woman Gets Rid of "COnee Heart

The Injurious action of Coffee on
the heart OF many persons is well
known by physicians to be caused by
caffeine. This is the drug found by
chemists In coffee and tea.
A woman suffered long time with
severe heart trouble and finally her
doctor told her she must give up
coffee. as that was the principal
cause of the trouble. She writes:
"My heart was so weak 1t could
not do its work properly. My hus-
band would sometimes have to carry
mo from the table, and 1t would seem
that | would never breathe again.
"rhe doctor told me that coffee was
causing the weakness OF my heart
II, said must stop it, but 1t seemed
| could not. give 1t up until was
down In bed with nervous prostra-
ton.
"For eleven weeks | lay there and
suffered. Finally husband brought
home some Postum and quit coffee
md started new and right. Slowly
I got well. Now do not have any
headaches, nor those spells with weak
heart We know 1t is Postum that
helped me- The DR.. said the other
dav. y never thought you would be
what YOU are | used to weigh g.
mounds and now | weigh l5S.
postum has done much for me and
| would not go back TO coffee again
for any money, for believe 1t would
kill me II | kept At II, Postum mus
be we'll boiled like the directions on
pkg. say. then 1t has rich favor
md with cream Is fine" Name given
by the Postum Co, Battle Creek,
Mich. Read The Road to Wellville. 80
found In pkgs. There's a Reason"
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HER HUSBAND MISSING.
Mrs. Adams Ask. Police Help tG
Find Him.

Mrs Minnie Adams went to Police
Headquarters to-day and asked the
police to help her find her husband,
John G. Adams, who has been missing
street. since Dec. Ii. Shr describes him
as being about l-2 feet tall and weigh
ing about 100 pounds. with black hair
and mustache. swarthy mplexion
and dark eyes.
Adams is a carpen, er. He had a
shop at No. ll0S Park avenue in part
nership with s. S Pollick on Dec l6
he left the house al I in the morning
to go TO work, and has not been seen
since. A little eight-year-old daughter
and a son aged six years have been pit
fully pleading for the return of their
father. Mr.. and Mrs. Adams formerly
lived in Providence, r. l.
The evening world., 1908-01-09
LINER CREOLE
AGROUND IS CUT
Off FROM LAND
Communication Is Interrupted
After Steamer Strikes in Gulf
Admiral Coghlan Aboard.

NEW ORLEANS, Jan. o.-Communi..
cation with the mouth OF the MlssL.
slppi River. near which the Southei.,
Pacific passenger steamer Creole went
aground last night. was interrupted
Early to-day. Local Southern Pacific
officials. however. say that the steamer
Is in no langer. The Creole left here
yesterday for New York
Rear-Admiral Coghlan is one OF tho
passengers aboard.
The Creole IS on soft bank in the
gulf. where many steamers have been
struck recently.
owing to TIE very low tide at the
rivers mouth steamers seldom get off
this bank by their own power. and the
Creole's officers wired here for tugs
shortly after she struck.
The Creole is the only Americana
bGilt turbine steamer, and this is her
second trip in the New YorkNew
Orleans service.
The evening world., 1908-01-09
W0RKlMGMEN'S FEDERATION
PLANS LEGISLATION.

ALBANY. Jan. 9,-The legislative
campaign which the WorkIngmen' $
Federation of New York State has
planned this year viii include several
propositions. among them the selection
Of Labor Commissioner instead of his
appointment. by the Governor.
y bill to establisa and operate State
printing plant is favored, as is also
another to increase the liability OF EN-
ployers A measure compelling rail
roads to pay their employees every
week will take the place OF last year $
measure, which provided for bi-moa,a ~
payments,
An attempt will he made to pass a
bin licensing journeymcn plumbers in
-itics and villages. This BIN was de
gcated last year. The establishment of
a minimum scale of - cents AN hour
for unskilled labor on public works Is
provided IN Anothar msAAurA
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satisfactory by Mr. Jerome eerges strong
opinion the case from Mr. ietons Xay inquiry past
OF brief u in the
three Thaw Peabody and oRely and leton confer.
Her N cd Answers the Question:
1t young
till her faint
tton signals her verdict the talesmans
Immediately
nudgeS Mr. Peabody who has turned Join the
three lawyers
Sometimes quickly
impetuosi shows itself
of the
opinion of
the
challenge implied bias
Peabody writnup of all the Thaw LAWYER,
talking
the defendant but outside he said
in performing many personal services for his client
Evelyn Alone Unwearied.
to and
frequently Peabody asks to select them
for him And when last Mrs Thaw huge OF
pink roses OF Harry Thaws sending and Mr. Paboys choice
her reception
Monday morning
Evelyn Thaw alone has betrayed sign OF WEAKNESS the tedum
She apparently much
broached her interest is percepibly quckened.
Wifes Study of Insanity
excluded from the court witness she said
much to hear the insanity evdenceor
lay her
become learned in its various
qualify insanity in her husbands
When esman is asked by Mr. Lttleon he prejudice
insanity defense he begins quibble
signals
o
recall conversation had with
her the goodmainly
Her JUDGMENT of Former Jury
told her then that No the old juryth oonserva
elderly Deming Smithwas
opinion And answered Yes
l thought Of No 2, adding: II afraid of him."
nrst degree.
She said. too: II like the big
the OrCeso the
with
theya
Indicating Evelyn Thaws Jury being
publication
1t belief that twelve
tiny into the Jury box VIII never In their
The evening world., 1908-01-09
PRISONER HAS FULL FoAifH
IN HIS W7FE'S JUDGMENT.
Since the First Trial She Has Made a
Stuay of lnsanHy-Her Judgment
of Men Good.
BY Nixola GreeIeJ-Snifb.

Is Evelyn Nesbit Thaw good
Judge of men,
Upon the answer to that question
the verdict of Harry Thaw's second
jury will depend. For it will be
largely jury of her selection that
will try him.
Through the tiresome reiteration
of questions by Mr.. Littleton and
Mr.. Jerome when talesmen are on
the rack the long eyes of the de-
PENDANTS wife search the face of
the possible juror narrowly, and
quite often it is on the result of a
long scrutiny that his acceptance or
rejection by the lawyers for the
defense depends.
When the taleSrnan has been de-
The evening world., 1908-01-09
mo WAR WITH Japan"
PARIS QUOTES ROOSEVELT.

PARIS, Jan. 9,--The Natin to-day. re-
ferring nGsin to the American Japanese
situslop. declares thai Pgasidsut Rooss-
The evening world., 1908-01-09
STUDENTS MOURN KENNEDY

ROME, Jan 9.-The funeral of Joseph
Kennedy, brother OF Mgr. T. f. Ken
nedy, Rector of the American College
here, who died two days ago. occurred
in the Church of the College to-day.
The ceremony was attended by repre-
sentatives OF the atcan and students
from the other colleges in Rome Mgr.
Kennedy has received many expressions
OF sympathy. Joseph Kennedy had
been a student at the American College
for five years and his record was brill
liant
The evening world., 1908-01-09
COTTON LOSS SHOWN IN
CENSUS BUREAU REPORT.

WASHINGTON, Jan. s.-The Census
Bureau to-day issued report showing
that the number OF bales OF cotton
ginned from the growth Of 1907 to Jan
|, 1903. was 9,a5, AZ, as compared with
ll,I4l .0S9 last year and 9.725, 4e6 for 1900
This counts round bales as half baI. a.
The number OF round bales included Is
i79,2a f.r 1908. so Tor l?07 and 9ea, ,ESl
for lAh. Sea Island included is ;3,G- ,
bales for ls0s a,27b for laj7 and 9s,s42
FOR 1908 The lumber of active gInneriss
for is0S was 2S2ia.
The evening world., 1908-01-09
MAN DROWNED IN EAST RIVER

The body of man was found in the
East River at Eighty-fourth street to-
day. 1t was well dressed and had been
in the water for some ume, There was
nothing to identify him. The police
theory Is that the man jumped from
one of the Sound boats.
The man vas apparently forty years
old. fsct inches and weighed $50
Wounds. lie had brown Aai" and ihus-
tnche There was label on his blue
suit which read: Foster SyHtsni, A.
~. FLINT d Co.. TaomASeon. Cam"
The evening world., 1908-01-09

welt spoke to n diplomat In Washinsto
ieW days ago in the following words:
All Will be arranged in the most sat
iSlactory manner. The last memoran-
dunn received from Japan was expressed
IN the most conciliatory terms. and there
vs. not the slightest apprehension OF a
The evening world., 1908-01-09
OUT OF WORK; SHOT HIMSELF
aged French Chef Dies in Hospital
of His wounds.

Francois Echcs, an aged French chef,
died In the New York Hospital to-day
from self-innicted wound. He had
been out of work and decided to kill
himself. Eches lived in a French
boarding-house at No. l4O West TWen-
ty-sixth street. A maid went To his
room yesto rday afternoon and found
lin lying on the bed There was hole
IN his head anl a revolver lay on
The floor He was hurried away to the
hospital.