The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-11
NEWS
BRIEFLY TOLD.

Oklahoma City, Okla. Jan. IL.
Chiefs of police, sheriffs and other Of
hcers of the law met here today to per-
feet the organization of the Sheriffs'
Association of Oklahoma.
Rawlins. Wyo, Jan. 1.-THE Wyom-
ing Wool Growers association met in
fifth annual convention here today and
will continue it's sessions over tomor-
row.
Washington, D. c., Jan. 11.-After an
absence of a year or more from the
stage Miss Ogla Nethersole is to make
her temperance at the Columbia the
alter in this city tonight in William
]. Hurlbuts new play. THE Writing on
the Wall"
Helena, Mont, Jan. 1.-THE equity
suit of the government against the
Northern Pacific Railway company, the
Northwestern Improvement company
and the Rocky Fork Coal company, in
which the government seeks to re-
gain possession of coal lands said to
be worth over 100000. was called for
trial in the federal court here today.
Lafayette, Ind, Jan. 1.-THE fourth
annual state corn show held under the
auspices of the Indiana Corn Growers
association opened today at Purdue uni
versity and will continue through the
remainder of the week. The exhibition
in the number and variety of its ex-
hibits is the best OF it's kind yet held
in this state.
| Olympia, Wash, Jan. 1.-THE new
state officials chosen at the November
election were installed in Office today.
The ceremonies were of an extremely
simple character, chiefly as a result OF
t the serious illness of Governor Cos
grove, which has keyt him confined in
| a sanitarium at Paso Robes, Cal, al
most since election day
Jackson, Miss, Jan. 1.-THE strength
and influence of the Farmers Educa-
tionaI and Cooperative Union in Mis-
sissippi was evidenced by the large at
tendance when the annual convention
of the state division met at the capito
today. Much business is to be trans
acted during the three days of the SEES
sion. Present indications point to the
Ire-election Of President G. r. High
tower and Secretary G. w. Russell.
Cleveland. O.. Jan. 11.-With a large
land representative attendance the fiftl
annual convention of the National As
Isociation Of Cement Users began in thi
city today. with headquarters at tn
Nonenden hotel In conjunction will
1.-THE gathering a large and elaborate ex
lhibtion of cement products and appH
tances has been installed in the Contra
Iarmory, showing the wide and varies
uses of cement.
Charlottesville Va, Jan. 11.-Hearini
was resumed today in the sanity pro
lceeding instituted by John Chandler, o
ChaIoner. as ne has called himself +
recent years Chandler is the forme
husband Of Amelie Rives the author
land a brother Of former Lieutenan
Governor Lewis Stuyvesant Chandler Q
, New York Chandler brought the cas-
, IN an effort to establish his sanity an
! recover his fortune. which he allage
was confscated by the New Yor
courts The hearing was suspende
Abruptly last October, after some sen
sational testimony by Chandler.
Topeka, Kan. Jan. 11-Governor
: Elect Walter r. Stubs was ushere
: into the governorship of Kansas to
n ldav with as elaborate ceremonies q
f ever attended the Inauguration of
5 governor in this state. Following a mi
: lftary parade the oath Of Office was ad
e Iministered to Governor Stubs at moo
lin the Auditorium by Chief JustiC