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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-16

is the leading outhelder OF the Eastern
league.
President Dobbins of the Atlantic
league is at work mapping out new
circuit for next season. Reading. Will
mington, Brooklyn, Elizabeth. Scranton,
Wtlkes-B Barre. Shamokin and either
Pottsville or Easton will form the new
organization.
The Pennsylvania and West Virginia
league has had a nice race and gone
through the season in fairly good
shape. Several of the clubs exceeded
the salary limit and thin has been the
only complaint.
TIE 1908 crop of minor leaguers gath
cred by major league clubs looks to
be a fine one. While a ma iorftv Of
! the boys no doubt will be sent back 10
the small leagues large number will
make good in the big city show.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-16
The Modesty of Women

Naturally makes them shrink from the
indicate questions, the obnoxious ex-
aminations, and unpleasant local treat
ments, which some physicians consider
essential in the treatment of diseases of
women. Yet, if help can be had, it Is
better to submit to this ordeal than let
the disease grow and spread. The trouble
Is that so often the woman undergoes all
the annoyance and shame for nothing
Thousands women who have been
cured BX DR.. Nerce'S Favorite Prescrip-
tion wrltN in. depreciation Of the cure
(which dispsfr3es Nx(th the examinations
and local treatmentsA There is no other
mcdicine 50 Sure--and- sale for delicate
women as "Favorite Prescription" 1t
cures debilftating drains, irreguIarity and
female weakness. 1t always helps. It
almost always cures. 1t is strictly nom
alcoholic, non secret, all its ingredients
being printed on its bottle-wrapper; con-
tains no deleterious or habit-forming
drugs, and every native medicinal root
entering into its composition has the full
endorsement of those most eminent in the
several schools of medical practice. Some
of these numerous and strongest of pro-
fessional endorsements of its ingredients.
will be found in a pamphlet wrapped
around the bottle, also in booklet mailed
free on request. by DIR. r. V. Pierce, of
Buffalo, n. Y. These professional en-
dorsements should have far more weight
than any amount of the ordinary lay, or
non-professional testimonials.
The most intelligent women nowadays
tnstst-on knowing what they take as med
cine instead of opening their mouths like
lot of young birds and gulping down
whatever is offered them. UFavorite Pre-
lcription is of KNOWN COMPOSITION. 1t
makes weak women strong and sick
Women well.
DIR. Pierce's Medical Adviser is sent free
IN receipt of stamps to pay expense OF
mailing o7slu. Send to DR.. r. V. Pierce,
Buffalo, n. V 81 one-cent stamps for pa
covered, or 81 stamps for cloth-bound.
IL sick consult the Doctor, free OF charge
Sy letter. All such communications are
held sacredly confidential.
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets invigorate
md regulate stomach, liver and bowels
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-16
Want New Lights.

An attempt will be made at a meet
ing of the council in the near future
to demand the installation of electric
lights on Beacon street Residents of
that section of the city are emphatic
in their denunciation of he city's care
lessness in this matter. Loghts were
ordtred several months ago blu the resi-
dents have received only promises ever
since. A sidewalk from the corner of
Wegg and Chicago avenues to the heart
of the city will also be asked for. These
are improvements that should not be
overlooked, as Beacon street is one of
the finest residence sections of the city.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-16
MATCHED HANDBALL TEAMS.

The next contests at J. J. o'Malley's
handban court at Zoe Sc Terrence
avenue will take place next Sundaya
when two matched teams will play for
a prize of $50. The game played will
be between Jack Flemming and James
McNutty VS.. Mack Brothers. The
game will be called at $50 o'clock and
It is expected there will be large
crowd in attendance as the game will
he a close one and each team is anxious
to capture the prize. In fact. O'Malley' s
court is expected tc be one of the most
important and Interesting places among
the lovers of all kinds of sport during
the coming winter.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-16
NOTES

South this summer is the question the
University of Chicago rooters desire
to have answered.
The maroons expressed surprise yes
terday when they hard that Capron had
been chosen to captain the Minnesota
eleven, because of the reports of his
diamond performance that had reached
Marshall field this summer. The brill
liant Capron, whose drop-kicking was
the sensation of the West last year and
a tower of strength to DR.. Williams
team, was believed by the Midway play
ers and rooters TO be out of football
for good.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-16
DAYS OF DIZZINESS
Come to Hundreds of Ham.
mond People.

There are days of dizziness;
Spells of headache, sideache, back.
ache:
Sometimes rheumatic pains;
Often urinary disorders.
All tell you plainly the kidneys are
sick.
Ills
Here is proof in Hammond
Mrs. E. Earl, of 40s Michigan ave.
nue., Hammond, Ind, says: About a
year ago began suffering from kidney
disease, brought on by cold. 1
thought the trouble would disappear in
short time. but instead my condition
grew gradually worse. I had dizzy
spells and headaches, was easily tired
and was gradually breaking down in
general health. The kidney secretions
caused me much annoyance by their fr-
regular aceion and although 1 used
many remedies. the annoyance did not
disappear. 1 finally began using Doan's
Kidney Pills and they Afforded me
prompt and genuine relief continued
their use until I had taken several
boxes to be sure that the cure would
be permanent. I am certain that
there is nothing better to use for dis
ordered kidneys than Doans Kidney
Pills. They car be procured at Bick-
nell & Cos. Drug store"
For sale by all dealers. Price So
cents. Foster-Milburn Co.. Buffalo
New York. sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-
take no other.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-16
CUBS CAN'T STAND PAY DAY.

Boston, Sept. 15.-Pay day and the
opening of the eastern invasion brought
woe unto the cubs today. They lost the
opening game with the doves, to 2,
Steinfeldt letting two runs leak past
him at third base and the cubs, by
nl-judged base running. throwing away
their opportunities to win after that.
The defeat dropped the champs to
third place-three games behind New
York.
Worn out and weary from their long
Jump from st. Louis minus their bats,
arriving hours late and hungry, the
cubs ran out to pluck a few feathers
from the doves-and got badly scratch
ed, suffering the severest blow to their
pennant hopes they vet have endured
Brown pitched-and although he pitch
ed superbly, Lindaman beat him.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-16
NOTES OF THE MINOR LEAGUES.

Bill" Phillips, the old Cincinnati
pitcher, has resigned as manager of
the East Liverpool club and Joined the
New Orleans team.
Stockton, Sacramento and San Jose
are still punched at the top in the Cali
fornia league race.
Pop" Van Maltron. manager of the
Oakland team. has picked up a cracker
jack player in Lewis.
Outfielder Hoffman has been tower
of strength to the Providence team. He
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-16
BLACK OAK.

Mr. Anderson and B. Iverson of Clark
transacted business here Tuesday
Charles Keiiman of Dyer has accept
ed a position with the seberger- KIitch
company of this place.
j. A. Nickel spent Tuesday in Ham
mond.
Fred Trinen of Schererville is work
ing at the cement factory here.
The Black Oak Colts will play the
Tolestons Sunday, Sept. 20.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-16
MAY CREATE SENSATION.

Another intercollegiate imbroglio in
volving the amateur standing of George
Capron. the newly elected captain Of
the University of Minnesota football
team. threatens to disturb the peace
of the big eight" schools on the eve
of the gridiron sason. Whether or not
the gopher leader is the same Capron
who played professional baseball in the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-16
MONTHLY HORSE SALE
OCCURS At CROWN POINT.
Farmers U.loeaed Their stock =
Crown Point Market for Lack
of PasturaEe.
Especial to THE TIMEs) !.

Especial to THE TTMEsl
Crown Point. Sept. 16.-Yesterday
is the regular monthly horse sale at
the county seat and a large number
of horses and buyers were present. ow-
ing to the scarcity of pasturage and
the high price of grain many farmers
are expected to unload their stock on
the market this fall. The usual num-
Der of Chicago buyers were in attend
ance at the sale yesterday
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-16


Within Mckenzie, former superin-
tendent of the Interstate Iron and Steel
Company is visiting friends in this city
for few days. Mr. Mckenzie is now
located with the Western Reserve In
surance Company, of Muncie. Ind, and
expects to write a few policies in East
Chicago before he returns.
The Bee Hive department store on OIL
colt avenue. has installed gasoline
lighting system purchased from the
Nose Specter agency.
Mrs. Harry Specter returned yester-
day from a visit with friends in Chi
cago.
Mesdames DeMuth and daughter, Mrs
Thomas j. Butler, were Chicago shop
pers yesterday.
w. l. Cherry is building a cement
sidewalk around his house at 1916 Oh
colt avenue. Hartley & Son have beer
given the contract.
Sidney Solomon of Washington, D. C.
who has been spenting several week.
at the Pitzele residence in this city
will return home tomorrow.
Mr. Stern. of South Chicago. anc
Misses Hattie Pitzele. Relia Pitzelt
.
The Order of Owls held a pleasant
session in their lodge hall on Michigan
avenue Tuesday evening. Four candi.
dates were initiated into the myserie:
of Hoo -Hoodom and seemed to appre
ciate the honor conferred upon them.
Messrs. Peterson, Seablom Harry ant
Freeman were the fortunate candidates
from this city. The Owls now have
m
expect to reach the $50 mark before tn,
end of the year.
Albert Flory, of Alleghaney, Pa. i
spending a few weeks at the Reilan,
hotel
Mrs. H. B. Cook, of Sheridan, n Y
is visiting at the home of her sister
Mrs Charles Schmitt, of Graselli
The Athletic Association of the loca
high school held its first business meet
ing for the present year in the schoo
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-16


ports him as doing nicely.
Chief Detective Wilhelm of the c. J.
& S. railroad was a Harbor visitor this
afternoon.
A small fire broke out in the Cohen
building on Parrish avenue about 6
o'clock last night. The fire department
urned out in fine shape and succeeded
in locating the blazes An old mattress
had caught fire in some mysterious
manner filing the hous with smoke
and alarming the inmates. A liberal
dose of water quenched its burning. .
Mrs. S. w. Leech, of Michigan avenue
and a friend from New Albany, were
Chicago visitors yesterday afternoon.
c. P. Burdick, manager of the Lake
County Lumber Company, was in Chi
cago yesterday.
George H. Pelen, of the Harcor Hotel.
has resumed his duties at he hotel desk
after an eastern vacation of two weeks.
Glad to see you back
The Booster Club, under the direction
of Kaiser Stickles, is preparing for a
mammoth smoker, TO be held in the
club rooms one week from tonight.
Several VAUDEVILLE stunts have already
been engaged and the Kaiser promises
good time to all the members who
join in the evening of fun and merri-
ment.
Most of the Harbor attorneys were
present at the opening of the superior
court in Hammond yesterday.
Dr. Sauer was a Chicago visitor
yesterday afternoon.
Miss Edna Fairman has resigned her
position with the Goldberg store on
Michigan avenue and will accept a tenn
porary position with Chicago firm
She will leave in few months for q
Pennsylvania town. where she will
locate permanently.
1t is rumored that a short order and
oyster house will be opened by a Chi
cago proprietor in the building va
Gated by Sternberg's restaurant or
Block avenue.
The East Chicago company held its
monthly directors meeting yesterday
afternoon, under the direction of its
president. Robert E. Todd j, of New
York Nothing of special importaEc,
was discussed although all present con.
coded the fact that business showed {
marked increase during the past two oil
| three weeks.
| About fly invitations have been is
sued to guests for the Royal League
dance on Friday evening. Manager
Meyer, of the Promotion committee ha!
been active in arranging for the affai
and it will undoubtedly be one of thu
brillians social features of the year
The invited guests are congratulatine
themselves upon their good fortune an'
there will be an unusually large at
| tendance.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-16
MoT0RCYCLISTs IN LONG TOUR
Finish Journey Through CITY Co
Eckozs.o -z5 Rs.r-.

Several motor cyclists completed the
tour through this city. TO Kokomo. Ind,
and return yesterday. The results have
not been figured out by the committee,
but will be given out later. Those fin
ishing follow: c. Hinkley, j. Tormey,
Thor; G. Meisser. C. Woodwork A.
Lyon Excelsior; G. Lyon INDIAN w.
Davidson, r. Sporleder. Harley David
son.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-16
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
RESULTS YESTERDAY.

AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Chicago, 0! Cleveland, 8.
ST. Louis. Z; Detroit, s.
Washington, 6; Philadelphia, l.
Boston, o; New York, /.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Boston, 8; Chicago, 2.
New York, 5; st. Louis, 4.
Philadelphia, 5; Pittsburg, 6.
Brooklyn, o; Cincinnati, 2.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-16
BISHOP WILL CONFIRM
Rt. Rev. H. J. Alerding to
Visit East Chicago
Next Sunday.
Especial to THE TIMEsl

East Chicago, Ind, Sept IA class
Of fifty pupils will be confirmed at st.
Marys Catholic church in this city
or next Sunday Bishop H. ]. Aler-
ding of Fort Wayne'will of1ciate at the
confirmation, a special mass for the oc-
cs.sion being said at 10 o'clock Sunday
morning. The children will meet at
the school house and march en- masse
tc parsonage, where, preceded by the
Rt Rev Bishop Alerding, they will
march to the church. The services will
be very impressive and will be one of
the largest confirmation exercises ever
held in the city. Bishop Alerding will
hold his personal special mass at 8
o'clock Sunday morning.
Mission Week Coming.
Rev Father Lauer is arranging a
series of Mission meetings for the COM
ing week. Rt. Rev. John Noll of Hart
ford City Ind. one of the best known
apostles in the state, will deliver two
sermons daily, at o'clock a. m. and at
1880 in the evening. The evening serv-
ice will be in the form of a lecture
dealing with pertinent church topics
and will give cause for discussion
Lauer is to be complimented upon his
energies directed in the advancement
of his church. His people appreciate
him and his work in the city, thus as
surfing the success of his mission
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-16

Nv ~
, SPORTING CALENDAR .
, FOR THE WEEK. .
, WEDNESDAY,. .
D Opening of annual horse show =
. Mt White Plains, n. ", and st. =
. Thomas, Ont. =
. THURSDAY.
B Preliminary competition for .
. the Davis international tennis =
. trophy begins at the LongwOOd
Q Cricket club. .
. FRIDAY. .
. First day of the national Z
. championships sf the A. A. L.
Q ut Travers Island.
q SATURDAY. Z
. Concluding day Of the nation
D a. championships Of the =. 4.
. Z. at Trsvers Island.
. ANIMAL Marathon race of the
q Illinois Athletic club at Chicago.
q Autumn meeting of the On
o tario Jockey club opens at To-
q ronto.
q First games OF the 1908 foot
= ball season open In the east.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-16
Holds Business Meeting.

Miss Kate Smith, of Grassello, has re-
turned from a summer vacation spent
in New York and Pennsylvania. Her
health, for the benefit of wrich she
went East, is vastly improved. Hiss
Smith has always been a school leader
in the chemical town and her return
presages the return of jolly good times
among Grasellrs -four hundred"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-16
WHITING SUN CHANGES
ITS EDITORSH|P
William Hickey is Now Boss
of the Sun Sanctum in
Sister City.

Whiting, Ind. Sept. 16.-(Specia)-
The Whiting Sun, weekly newspaper
here, yesterday changed hands, Frank
Vance, the editor of the paper turning
phis partnership over to William Hickey,
who was one of the partners.
Mr.. Vance is out of town at present,
although his family still resides here.
ditor Hickey will follow the policy
which was carried out by Editor Vance
as far as is known.
To those who contemplate buying
jewelry or have repairing to do, 1
would advise them to go to Mr.. Gold
steen, Michigan avenue, Indiana Har-
Dor, Ind.
He has convinced me that he is the
best mechanic 1 have ever met. He is
gentleman and deserves your patron
age.
have had my watch repaired in
many places but Mr.. Goldsteen is the
only one l have found to repair it right
and keep it in first class running or
der.
1 recommend him to those who have
had the same experience.
C. H. KREIDER, Hosting Engineer,
| 1893 Burling ST.. Chicago.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-16
INDIANA HARBOR.
Breaks Two Ribs

William Evans of Grapevine avenue,
sustained serious injuries yesterday
morning. While walking down the
cellar stairs Mr.. Evans fell he entire
length of the areaway, breaking two
ribs Although Mr.. Evans is 20 years
of age, it is not believed that his
injuries will prove fatal. A local ply
stefan has charge of the patient and re-
ports him as doing nicely.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-12
MUNICIPAL ART APPROVAlS.

The Municipal Art Commission has approved
more than a score OF locations for drinking foun-
tains with different designs. submitted by the So
cety for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and
the New York Humane Society.
The design for a police station in Delaney
street TO cost N75000. has been dsapproved The
design for the I'd Precinct police station in Green
wich street running from Greenwich to Washing
ton street to s230.oo0 has been approved. The
commission has also approved change of ma
terial Originally the station house TO be OF
stone to the top but II is proposed 10 build IL
OF brick above the first story with trim
mings.
Designs have approved for ventilating
houses. submitted by the Public Service Commits
sion 10 go over the stations at Fulton and DeKalb
avenues and Flatbush and Lafayette avenues.
Brooklyn. respectively, in connection with the new
subway.
The commission has also approved Octagonal
design for a milk booth to be erected by the city
in Tompkins Square the Straus laboratory for
free pasteurzed milk for children.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-12
WILL BID FOR CONSTRUCTION ONLY
No Change Yet in the Resolution Adopted
by the Board of Estimate.

\ little more talk on the general subject OF
Subway Building: Why II Is Not and Who's I'd
BIame?' was contributed yesterday by public Off,
Cials add little bit more to the irritation which
those who rapid transit were already nursing
The Mayor in the morning started the daily eau
serie by stating that he thought IL would be good
thing amend the contracts for building sub
ways as include construction ana operation both
instead of only construction The Mayor and the
Controller had talked over the matter and thought
the change the form of contract would attract
private capital 10 bid the Fourth avenue subway
in Brooklyn and thus stop al the talk about more
S25.0pc1p being down for this item against
the city's borrowing capacity
When Chairman Wilcox of the Public Service
Commission asked why the contract for the
Fourth avenue subway. adopted by the COM
mission. provided for construction only he said:
The power 10 decide whether bids for tho con-
StructiOn of subWays shall be invited for conSTuc
tiOu only for construction and operation rests
with the Board of Estimate under the law In
tion authorizing the Board of Rapid Transit Com
missiouers solicit bids for construction only for
the Fourth avenue subway.
If the members of the Board Of Estimate now
deem IL advisahl change this plan and 20 invite
alternative bids doubtless within the power 81
that board rescud its former resolution But
until action is taken there is nothing left for
this commission TO do but 10 advertise for bids for
construction only
New-York tribune., 1908-03-12
DEAD AND CREMATED; UP IN COURT,
Notice of Ironworker's Demise Ill Three
Papers-Wife Charges Desertion.

Frederick Kohl. the notice Of whose death and
cremation at Fresh Pond, Long Island. appeared in
three German newspapers in New York City on
March s. appeared IN the Long Island City police
court yesterday give bond for 1854 to pay his
wife. Louisa 81 a week for one year His wife
charges that he abandoned her and their two chill
dren He arrested on February IL
Kohl is an ironworker and according to his wife.
can earn $50 a week when he wants TO- He was
released in $500 bonds. furnished by Mrs Caroline
Wy1and. OF No. 4iS East S7th street, Manhattan
The hearing of the case set for February IS.
but Kohl failed TO appear
While the officers were searching for him the no.
his death appeared. saying that he had died
at No. S34 East list street and that the body was
be cremated. The manager OF the creInatory
said that arrangements for the cremation had been
made the telephone, out the body did not ar
Detectives found Kohl alive aud we'll and brought
him into court. He denied that he had caused the
death notices be printed, and said that he Was
looking for the person who inserted them.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-12
B4NKROLL GREW THIN.
Big Bills Disappear in Stock Sem
6Icr's Hands.

The police are looking for a thief who succeeutu
in getting away with diamonds valued AT sl%'o
from Simpsons pawnshop, in Myrtle avenue
Brooklyn, after making unsuccessful attempt
O work the game in Healy's store at NO. f"o
Fulton street The man went into simpson shop
and after selecting diamonds valued at $13.o took
ont some bills and handed them to the clerk The
roll contained two $500 three 500. one 30 and
nineteen 81 biIls-just 81 short of the anlunt lie
called the attention of the stranger TO the discrep
ancv the fellow took the roll and counted il over
AGAIN Then he took a silver dollar from his
pocket showed the counter with the roll
of bills and departed with the diamonds in his
pocket.
When ne had gone the clerk discovered that iile
roll contained only the nineteen 81 bills the timer
having abstracted those of larger denominations
The man was described about tWentE-seVen