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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-04-07
INDIANA HARBOR BASCULE
BRIDGES NEARLY DONE

In less than one week the bascule
bridge that spans the canal in Indiana
Harbor at the B. & o. right of way
will be completed and ready for the
rails, and in three weeks or less the
trains will be crossing the structure.
The Chicago, Lake Shore & Eastern
is also nearing completion and Fred
Tapp, who has had charge of these
jobs for the Tapp Construction com
pany, will move the scene of his opera
tions to the Pennsylvania bridge, where
work will proceed with great activity.
Herman Tapp, who has been very
much ION the job" will go home in a
few days.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-04-07
MISTRESS OF HOUSE
HAS MIRACULOUS ESCAPE
Blaze In Whiting House Caused by
Kerosene Explosion Yesterday.

Whiting. Ind, April 7.-(Special) y
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Sorocka of East One Hundred and
Nineteenth street was destroyed by
fire early yesterday morning. Mrs
Sorocka was starting the fire to pre-
pare breakfast and in doing so used
kerosene. This caused an explosion
but the escape of the mistress of the
house was miraculous, she receiving no
burns whatever.
The fire department was called and
although 1t was impossible to save their
domicile the adjoining buildings were
saved.
The building which is owned by
Schrage, was covered by insurance, and
the furniture, which was insured for
5000, was almost completely covered.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-04-07
REAL SH0RTCAKE DAYS AT HAND
Southern Strawberries, Juicy and Ripe,
Received in Hammond, are
GObbled Quickly.

Southern strawberries are more
plentiful in the Hammond market than
they have been at this season in a
number of years. and prices prevailing
are unusually cheap. Fancy, full COL
ored, nice favored berries are retailing
at three pints for % cents, and there
is an abnormally active demand.
Eight thousand cases of fine berries
were received in Chicago yesterday
from Louisiana. and all were cleaned up
before noon. Last week the quality
of the fruit was poor, many of the ber-
ries being received in green or soft
condition, but current arrivals are gen
orally fine.
The season is unusually early. and
cheap Strawberries are promised for
the next three months.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-04-07
new CASES IN
LAKE CIRCUIT COURT

Crown Point, Ind, April 7.-(Spe
cial. 1.-THE following new cases have
been filed this week in the Lake cir
cult court:
794O. Arquilla r. Yeakle at al. VS..
George w. Ollie, ct al. Quiet title.
7941. j. n. Condar & Company VS.
George E. Manuel and Tilly Manuel.
Civil.
1912. Henion Haskell Ca corpora
tion) VS.. Reuben Fancher and William
Fancher. Civil
7s43. Butler Brothers VS. George
Manuel and Mrs. George Manuel. Civil.
1914. ]. B. Lavezzoria 8. Company VS.
George Manuel and Mrs. George Man
uel. Civil.
7O45. Fine & Walling Manufacturing
Company VS. Reuben Fancher and VIII
lam Fancher Civil
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-04-07
FOURTEEN-POUND BOY
COMES TO KALPIN HOME
Proud Father Is Now Wearing that
Nicessanf Smile and Buying.
the Cigars.

Alexander Kaplin. 135 Eighty-ninth
street, is wearing a smile today that
won't come off and incidently is ask
ing all of his customers to have a
smoke on him. The smile is due to the
fact that Alex is the proud father of a
fourteen pound baby boy which was
born yesterday afternoon at o'clock
The latest arrival sweets the Kap-
lin family to seven.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-04-07
HERE AND THERE IN THE CALUMET REGION

and Is cents for children. The entire
proceeds are to be applied on the pipe
organ fund. We are fully expecting
that the house will be well filled and
that DR.. Oneal will have a large hear
Ing. He is second to none In Chi
cago as an orator and whoever misses
this will regret it.
The Rev. Longbrake will speak on the
subject The Superscription on the
Coin at the morning service at the
church Sunday; in the evening the sub
ject will be Safety Devices"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-04-07
MOTHER AND BABY HAVE
MIRACULOUS ESCAPE
Horse Backs Buggy Down Embank-
ment, Overturns 1T Onto Occupants
Who Emerge Unframed.

Mrs. ]. Lowden and baby of E. Chicago
met with what might have proved a very
serious accident last Saturday They
started for Mr.. Lowden's farm south
of town and as they drew near the
bridge on Canada avenue, the horse
became frightened and backing down
an embankment, upset the buggy.
burying Mrs. Lowden and the baby un-
derneath. The buggy was finally
righted by some workmen near and it
was found neither one was hurt.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-04-07
Circulation Is What Counts.

Advertisers in THE TIMES are very
sensitive to the circulation of the
medium in which they advertise That's
what counts-circulation They are
realizing the worth of an ad placed in
this paper and from Sixty-third street
Chicago, to Gary. Ind, the columns are
read by over 10000 people. This does
not include the large floating popuIa-
ton who buy from the army of carrier
boys, and the street corners where the
paper may be found on sale.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-04-07
GRIFFITH WANDERERS WILL
SOON BE HOME AGAIN.
Mrs. l.. l.. Holmes Writes TIMES Of
Her Pleasant Holiday in California
Which Ended Yesterday.

THE TINES is in receipt OF letter
from Mrs. L. l.. Holmes of Griffith
telling of the pleasant time she has
been having during her five months
holiday in Southern California.
The letter is written from Pasadena.
CAL, and is dated April 1. 1t states
that the writer intended starting April
Tor her Lake county home, so that
VIII probably bring her back the last
of this week.
Mrs. Holmes pays a compliment to
iHn TIMES, which she received daily
during her western sojourn, and which
she stated did much to help make up
Tor the separation from friends and
neighbors.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-04-07
CRIMINAL COURT CASES
GO OVER FOR TERM.

The case OF Stanley Suientich. of
Gary, who is charged with embezzIe-
ment in the superior court, has gone
over for the term. and will not come
up for trial until the next term of
court.
The Bertha Laube NAL practice case.
which Is also a state case, and the
state case aginst Muraz Rula have also
gone over for the term
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-04-07

the opinion is expressed that todays
elections, taken as whole, will have
little or no bearing on the coming state
and national campaigns. In nearly
every instance the issues are purely of
a local character, with party lines cut
ting little or no figure. The results,
therefore, cannot reasonably be ex-
pected to forecast in any degree the
probable results of the contests this
fall
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-04-07
Parkside M. E. Church.

ernest Wray Oneal, d. D. will give
his great lecture Popular Fallacies,"
at the church, Seventy-second street
and Cornell avenue, Tuesday evening,
April Z. This is to be the greatest lee
ture yet given in this community and
the admission is but % cents for adults
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-04-07
PARALYTIC STRANGER
is IDENTIFIED YESTERDAY.
John Barker Is Removed to the Coun-
ty Poor Farm at Crown
Point.

Dyer, Ind, April 7.-(Special 1.-The
stranger who suffered a stroke OF par
alysis while walking through Dyer
Sunday noon, recovered to such an ex-
tent that he was able to speak yes
terday His name is John Barker. He
came from Dubuque, Iowa, and was on
his way to Hartford City, Ind
Monday he was removed to the coun-
ty poor farm by Trustee H. c. Batter
man.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-04-07
Dries Canvass Thirty-third

The dries, thirty strong. through the
Thirty-third ward spent yesterday
making a personal canvass for their
candidate, Charles Johnson. Sunday
evening meeting was held in the Bap-
fist church, Seventy-f1fth street and
Kimbark avenue, where several speak
ers spoke as to Johnson's ability for
the office. Among the speakers were:
Francis Carlyle, w. F. MulhiIl and Chas
Brubaker
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-04-07
MUSICIAN ARRESTED ON
A SERIOUS CHARGE.
South Chicago Woman In Critical Con.
dition in Cook County Hospital.

Frank Verier. 81 years old. must
clan of South Chicago, was placed I'M
der Arrest yesterday by officers OCon-
ners and Gezigan, on the charge of
having abetted a criminal operation
upon Miss Alice Johnson of 1874 Ninety
second street, who is now in the Cook
County hospital
The patient is in serious condition
owing to the operation which is said
was advised by Frank Verier, with
whom she had been living for some
time. Verier will remain under arrest
pending the outcome Of the patinet's
condition.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-04-07
CONGRESSMAN BRICK
DEAD AT INDIANAPOLIS
South Bend Man PASSES Away in SAM
tarium Today.
SneciaI tn Times

Indianapolis, Ind, April 7.-(SpeciaI.)
-Congressman A. l.. Brick, who has
been quite i'll for some time, died this
morning at o'clock I'm FIetcher's sani-
tarium In this city. He was one of the
prominent members of the Indiana dele
cation in congress.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-04-07
Days GriSt in
South Chicago
TELEPHONE OPERATOR rs
SERIOUSLY INJURED.
Falls when Railing Gives Way In
Rear of Exchange Building.

Miss Bessie Ryan, one of the tele-
phone operators at the local exchange,
was seriously injured yesterday after
noon during the noon rest period. Miss
Ryan in leaning over a railing in the
rear of the exchange, fell to the ground
when the railing gave way and sus-
tined a severe cut on her forehead. A
physician was summoned who dressed
her wounds and she was taken to her
home in South Deering.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-04-07
A Little Vanue.

rs it far from here to the next
town?" asked a tourist of a man he
met on a rural road.
Well, it amt so very fer, nor 1t
amt so very nigh, an yit It Amt as
nigh as might be If it want so fer az
it is. Still, it'd be fersher il it want
SO nigh. SO l reckon one might say
that 1t is betwixt an between fer an
high. "-Lippincott's.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-04-07
Keep Occupied.

No thoroughly occupied man was
over yet very miserable.-Landou.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-04-07

Read The Times and get the news.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-04-07
ARE YOUR KIDNEYS WEAK :?
Thousands of Men and Women Have Kidney Trouble
and Never Suspect It

Nature warns you when the track of
health is not clear. Kidney and bladder
trouble may compel you to pass water often
through the day and get up many times
during the night
Unhealthy kidneys cause lunbago rheumatisr,
catarrh of the bladder pain or dull ache in the
back, joints muscles. at times have headache
or indigestion, as time passes you may ahve a
sallow complexion, puffy dark circles under
the eyes, sometimes feel though you had
heart trouble. may have plenty of ambition
but no strength get weak and waste away
II such conditions permitted to continue
serious results to follow; Bright's dis
ease the very worst form of kidney trouble. paay
steal upon you
Prevalence of Kidney Disease.
Most people do not realize the alarming in
crease and remarkable preva1ency of kidney dis
ease. While kidney disorders are the most com
mon diseases that prevail, they almost the
last recognized by patient and physicians. who
content themselves with doctoring the effects
while the original disease undermines the svs-
tenn.
A Trial VIII Convince Anyone
If you are sick or feeling badly begin taking
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, the great kidney
liver and bladder remedy, because soon as
your kidneys begin to get better, they will help
the other organs to health. In taking Swamp
Root. you afford natural help to Nature for it
is the most perfect healer and gentle aid to the
kidneys that has ever been discovered.
You cannot get rid of your aches and pains
if your kidneys out of order. You cannot
feel right when your kidneys are wrong.
swamp-ROot Is Pleasant to Take.
II you already convinced that Swamp
Root is what you need, you purchase the
regular 1fty-cent and dollar size bottles at
all drug stores. Don't make any mistake but
remember the name, DR.. Kilmer's Swamp Root
and the address. Binghamton, N. Y. which you
will find every bottle
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-04-07

o. Swamp Root
bothse
OF he Of
be tho
Binghamton. Y
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-04-07
IRWIN SISTERS

South Deering, IN.
Ffrsf-C1ass Restaurant. bakery Good..
Cigars and Tobacco.
Exclusive Agents for
TIE LAKE COUNTY TFmEs
end an Chicago Papexs.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-04-07

headquarters in this city
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1908-12-08
.LEPER OUTLAW
WAS MARRIED

opunui ALA, the leper outlaw, who
was captured at Hawaihepai, near Wal
alua, November 25, after having defied
the police and health authorities for
several years, was married December
l, to his cousin, Jennie Davis. The Ii
cense was issued by c. Charlock. The
ceremony took place at Kalihi, and was
performed by S. K. Kaloa, "pastor of
the church of reasonable service, and
Democratic politician"
One of the conditions that Opunui
made before he would consent to go to
Molokai was that he should be allowed
to marry the woman and that she should
go with him to the Settlement as his
kokua. She is expected to become a
mother shortly.
The matter of sending her to the Set
tlement as kokua was approved at the
meeting of the Board of Health yester-
day. /
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1908-12-08
CELEBRATED JAPANESE
SCIENTIST IS HERE

DIR. j. Takamine of New York, who
is in Honolulu, through passenger on
the s. S. Korea homeward> bound, is
one of Japan's celebrated scientific
men, man who has made. name and
a fortune for himself in New York
through scientific medicinal discov-
cries. 1t was through process orig
mated by him that the commercial
possibilities of manufacturing a good
whisky out of potatoes was discovered,
but this process brought him into con-
fiict with the distillers, and brought
him little profit. In the discovery of
Taka-diastase, however, he made a
name for himself and reaped for
tune, this being medicinal prepare
tion widely prescribed throughout the
world by the medical profession.
Mr.. Takamine is married to an
American woman and lives on an es-
tate in the neighborhood of New
York. Here he has erected Japanese
palaces and temples, the ones original
1y erected by the Japanese Govern
ment at the st. Louis Exposition, he
having purchased all the japanese
buildings at st. Louis and reconstruct
ed them on his estate.
He is now on his way back to his
home after tour of the world, in)
the course of which heshas visited the
scientific centers in France and Ger
many, and paid extensive visits to
Siberia, Manchuria and Korea. He en-
tertained the Japanese medical men at
the Mochizuki Club last night.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1908-12-08
HARRY ARM|TAGE LEAVES
TO-DAY ON THE KOREA
cFrom SATURDAYS Advertiser.l

Harry Armitage, the broker, leaves
today for San Francisco on the Korea,
his first visit to the mainland since his
arrival here in the early SOS Mr..
Armitage passed through San Francisco
en- route to Honolulu in 1881, his pre-
vious residence having been in Mon
tana. His sudden decision to 90 to San
Francisco is mainly through the advice
of his physician. Accompanied by Mrs.
Armitage, the broker will travel in the
finest suite aboard the Korea. The trip
is mainly a sea voyage, as he will re,
turn on the same liner. While in San
Francisco he win be domiciled at the
Hotel Stewart. Mr.. Armitage will keer
his eyes open for business deals, anC
may possible close one or two. Durin.
his absence Frank Halstead and Cush
man Carter viii hold down his desk.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1908-12-08

Superintendent Madden of the mill
at Kukaiau, who was in town for
few days past, is a brother of the
captain of the Dreadnought.
% II n II II u as u a u aa n u I'd
that has been there for months, while
another may enter the other end of the
dock and go out in few hours or
days. Bids will be advertised for in
January There is now availble for
construction 100000. Bids for dredg-
ing a channel from deep water to the
dock will be opened December 1.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1908-12-08
DO|NGs OF THE WEEK
IN LAHA|NA TOWN

Inspector Wells visited the Lahaina'
luna school ON Thursday and Friday.
He speaks very highly of the excellent
condition of the school. Principal Mae
Donald win send specimens of the
work done in the printing department
to the Seattle Exposition.
The teachers of Lahaina district had
very successful meeting on Friday
afternoon. Papers were given by Miss
Kaukau, Miss Aiona, Miss Ahu and Mr..
Mookini. The Rev. c. G.. Burnham was
elected honorary member. Inspector
Wells, Principal Macdonald, Mr.. Rob
erts and others took part in interesting
discussions which followed each paper
Mr.. Lufkin, of Wailuku, was in La
haina on Tuesday.
Senator Hayselden and Mrs. Haysel
den have returned from Honolulu
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1908-12-08
OF THE MuLTITUDEs

who have used it, or are now u.s.
ing it, we have never heard of
any one who has been disappoint-
ed in it. No claims are made for
it except those which are amply
justified by experience. In com
mending it to the afflicted we
simply point to its record. 1t
has done great things, and it is.
certain to continue the excellent
work. There is-we may hon
estly affirm-no medicine which
can be used with greater and
more reasonable faith and conf
dence. 1t nourishes and keeps up
the strength during those periods
when the appetite fails and food
cannot be digested. To guard
against limitations this trade
mark" is put on every bottle of
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1908-12-08

/" Wampole's Preparation and
without it none is genuine. 1t
is palatable as honey and con-
tains all the curative proper
Ties of pure Cod Liver Oil, ex-
tracted by us from fresh cod
livers, combined with the Conn
pound Syrup of Hypophosphites
and the Extracts of Malt and
Wild Cherry. Taken before meals
it creates an appetite, aids diges-
tion, renews vital power, drives
out disease germs. makes the
blood rich, red and full of con-
structiye elements, and gives
back to the pleasures and labours
of the world many who had
abandoned hope. Doctor S. H.
Mccoy, of Canada, says: 81 testify
with pleasure to its unlimited
usefulness as a tissue builder. :"
It's curative powers can always
be relied upon, and "You can
trust it as the Ivy does the Oak. /"
One bottle convinces. Avoid all
unreliable imitgiiBGGt mitggiiBGt the U.o WORLD Iy
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1908-12-08
Demurrer Filed.

In the assumpsit proceeding of Bes-
sic R. Burns against Julia H. Along,
demurrer was filed yesterday. The
demurrer is that the promise alleged
appears to be in conflict with the-paroi
evidence rule and is not contained in
the only legal contract shown in that
count, a written document.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1908-12-08
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine
Tablets. All druggists refund
the money if it fails to cure.
Z. w. Groves signature is on
each box
PARIS MEDICINE CO.. St, Louis, U S.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1908-12-08
simerson Wants Divorce.

Isaac Simerson has begun a divorce
suit from his wife Margaretta Sinner
son. He alleges unfaithfulness on her
part and says she was convicted of it
in the police court and was fined SIS
and costs.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1908-12-08
War Department.

G. o. III, Nov. 9, 1908.
Headquarters, band and 1st and 3rd
Squadrons, 5th Cav, will be relieved
from duty in the department of the
Colorado, and will proceed to the Island
of Oahu, Hawaii Ter, for station, sail
ing on transport leaving San Fran
cisco, Cal, about Jan. 8, 1909. The
organizations will take all impedimenta
with them to the Island of Oahu and
the horses will accompany the organ
izations as far as San Francisco.
Organization commanders will carry
out the instructions contained in Pars.
A and 5, G. o., No. 95, w. D., June l,
1908, as shown in Table V of that or
der. The permanent equipment will be
shipped, if possible, on transport sail
ing Dec. 5, 1908, so as to be immediate.
ly available upon arrival of the organ
izations in Hawaii Territory, and the
field service equipment will accompany
the organizations en- route.
The quartermaster department will
arrange to transport the horses of the
organizations of the 9th Cavalry undel
orders to proceed to Hawaii Territory
from such point on the Pacific Coas
as may be for the best interests of tn,
service.
The journal also has the following
items concerning Pearl Harbor:
Congress voted about $4,000,00O TO
i naval base at Pearl Harbor, near Ho
nolulu, to be equipped fully for carini
for the largest battleships afioat. TIL
appropriation will have to be increases
to provide for necessary details. 1t
the plan of the Navy Department ulti
mately to establish n complete nav
yard there. Plans for one of the lare
est drydocks in the world at Pearl Hai
Dor have been approved by the Seert
tary of the Navy. The Pearl Harbo
; dock will be 1925 feet in length,
feet deep at the keel's center and IL
feet in width, of the sectional typt
This dock will be sectional and it wi
be possible to have a ship in one en-
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1908-12-08
Dock Laboratory.

On the 3lst of the month we com.
menced building the laboratory on the
Oceanic dock. This is to be room
l2xl6, adjoining our fumigatory there.
1t will have two windows facing Fort
street, or what is left of it by the coal
pile, one window on to the dock, and a
door for entrance on the Ewa.makai
corner. Within it we are to have desks
table for work and storage of speci.
mems, stationery, etc, cupboard tc
hold chemicals, glassware, etc, and q
sink and water tap.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1908-12-08
Ladybirds to Italy.

After several days collecting we de-
spatched a large collection of useful
insects, principally ladybrids, to DIR. +.
Silvestri, the eminent Italian Govern
ment Entomologist at Portici, who Wis
tied us recently, then in New York
City, to take with him to his native
country. To be on terms of exchange
of useful insects with as many entc-
mologists as possible is an advantage
that may result in untold good any time
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1908-12-08
PINEAPPLE
QUARANTINE

The report of Superintendent Kotin
sky of the EntOYOlogical Division of
the Board of Agriculture and Forestry
for the month of November, was pre-
sented to the members at yesterday's
meeting. In part it Is as follows: