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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-21
SPORTING NOTES
STRANG DOES SOME GREAT
DRIVING At AUTO RACES

mated. The Flint demon lounged about
the camp nursing a lame back, the re-
suit of the incessant pounding over the
course in Thursdays battle of the CYL
inders.
The start saw Strang OFF In the lead,
holding the pole, and on the first lap
the young whirlwind proceeded TO
clamp down a comfortable margin.
Chevrolet fought his way to second
place, and for time threatened to dis
place his team mate. while the Mar
mon drivers, running close behind.
forced the Bucks to their utmost.
Checkers caught Strang's time for
twenty miles at 1874 40, a new rec
or. At the end Of the twenty fifth mile
the blue streak" showed a record of
1920 ITO. Another American mark
went a-glimmering when at the end Of
the fiftieth mile Strang's time was
6:04 $40. At this point he had lead
of over two laps on De Witt, his near
est competitor Dashing into the sew
entieth mile, Strang clicked 1:o4:55.
From this point to the finish victory
was assured for the intrepid pilot.
When it was all over he wheeled his
smoking monster into the paddock and
alighted to kiss his wife, who stood
Loyalty by and rooted for her champion
from the repair pits throughout the
long struggle.
Strang's achievement was by TO
means the only thriller on the bill To
many of the $1,000 spectators assembl-
ed within the vast speedway the ten
mile free-for-all won by ZengIe in the
Chadwick was the original hatr-rais-
ing performance Of the afternoon, In
this race the star of the Algonquin hill
climb averaged over IS miles an hour,
travelling at a faster clip than had
ever before been maintained on any
race course in America The great
six" literally flashed through space.
doing the distance in s:25 2-5. Oidheld,
in the Benz. Henia in the Lozier, Aitken
in the National and Ford in the stearng
all had to eat the dust of the eastern
crack, who drove like a mailman.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-21
MAY RESUME
RACING IN SOUTH

New Orleans. La. Aug. 21.-What
several weeks ago appeared to be an
incipient effort towards the re-estab-
lishment Of horse racing in Louisiana
has now been crystalized into an or
ganized movement to bring the ques-
ton of race track betting UP before
the legislature next spring Both City
Park and the fair grounds race tracks
here are being kept in condition and
have not been turned into building
lots, as was once reported. Islis seems
to add strength to the current belief
that a vigorous effort will be made for
the revival Of racing in this city
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-21
EAST CHICAGO.
Program Of the Services at

Program of the services at the
Methodist church Sunday:
Good fellowship meeting at a. m.
Sabbath school at GAS a. m.
Preaching at II o'clock Subject:
Concentration the Secret Of Dispatch"
Sermon Sunday evening at IA p. m.
Subject: Foes of the Work"
Epworth League at Gas p. m. DR..
6. w. Miller will have charge of the
young peoples meeting at Ga p. m.
Special music for both morning and
evening services. Mrs. Nichols of Elyria,
O.. will sing at the morning service,
and James o. Parks at the evening ser
vice. The people of East Chicago are
invited to all of the services.
n. J. Schools, wife and son; also Mrs
II. NJ. School, all of Bremen, o., are
guests al the Methodist parsonage of
DR.. and Mrs. Palmer. The ladies are
sisters of DR.. Palmer and Mr.. SchoI
is a brother of Mrs. Palmer, two of Dr.
Palmer's sisters married two of Mrs.
Palmer's brothers, thus three out of
each family. DIT. Palmer says: Just
two families were mixed up" They
will visit here until Tuesday next, and
will go to northern Ohio to visit an
other brother before returning home.
Bremen is near Columbus
DR.. Palmer and wife. n. J. Schon,
wife and son and Mrs. H. NJ. Schon
visited in Chicago yesterday
D. D. Dixon of South Magoun avenue,
who has been working at Galesburg,
Ill, for the steamhtting plant and who
has been absent from home for quite
while, will spend the Sabbath in East
Chicago.
The choir of the Methodist church.
under the direction of Mrs. Evans, will
meet at the church this evening at 100
Members of the choir will please note
the time.
Services in the Congregational church
Sunday morning at 10:45 a. m. Rev F
J. Brown will take for his subject: The
Conquror-" Evening service at 7:45
Everybody cordially invited
Have you attended our spring open
ing. We save you money on every
purchase. Spiegel. South Chicago's
leading furniture store. tt
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-21
TRIBUTE
PAID To
HOGAN

Malachy Hogan, dean Of the boxing
referees, was given the most success
full testimonial in Chicago's history at
the South Side ball park yesterday aft
ernoon. Many representative sports
men pronounced it as the greatest ever
held in the country. Upward of five
thousand passed through the turnstile.
TANNED the grand stand and com
fortably filled the third base pavilion.
Three ball games were offered on
the program, two Of them genuine and
the other take-off. 1t was a great
outpouring which paid tribute to the
veteran referee and when Hogan ap-
peared in front of the assemblage to
bow his appreciation, the stands rocked
with applause.
One of the features of the day was
the one-inning farce between chorus
girls of the Beauty Spot" company and
a bunch of newspaper men The girls
won by 3 to 2, the runs counting on a
home run back of the catcher Miss
Marie Baxter electrified the crowd by
making two bases on a foul ball. In
the other battles the Logan Squares
efeated the Rogers Parks 2 to in a
six-innin gtilt and the Cuban Stars
wallOped the Leland Giants. 9 to 3, in
eight stanzas. The game was called
to let the giants catch a boat for Mil
waukee
Although the receipts have not been
counted to date, Hogan will be the
gamer by a good round sum. In ad-
dition to the tickets sold at the gate.
numbers of prominent sporting men
MALE in their personal checks. Presi-
ent Comiskey OF the sox. In addition to
giving the use of his park, presented a
check for 800. President Charles Muir
ply of the cubs also sent in a large
sized check The strange sight of
Owner Comiskey paying to get into his
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-21
BAD WEATHER
AT CAMP PERRY

Camp Perry Ohio, Aug. 21-The
forty mine service and national guard
rife teams who are assembled on the
Ohio range to fight the seventh annual
battle for the national trophy spent the
first two days of preliminary firing on
the 200-yard range at slow and rapid
fire and on the Soo-yard targets slow
fire.
The poor conditions with which the
day opened improved but little as the
firing progressed. The wind kept gain
ing in speed and in jerkiness, and yes
terday afternoon the variable light dim
med the long range targets.
General Fred d. Grant who arrived
at the range yesterday left in the aft
ernoon by automobile to spend the
night as the guest of Colonel Webb
Hayes at Fremont and then go to Co
lumbus today.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-21
CUBS GER USUAL DIET
OF DOVES At BOSTON
Pluck the Birds by a 5 to
3 Score, Kroh Being in
Great Trim.

Boston. Aug. 21.-For the eighth time
this year on the South End grounds,
the doves went against Frank Chances
champions yesterday and as usual the
cubs were returned winners. 1t was a
game that the home team we'll might
have won, if they had played as they
did Thursday against Brooklyn, for
baseball far short of championship cal
iber took the game for the cubs, 5 to
3. Boston failing to play ball after once
having tied the score. 2 to ?.
Harry Smith sent Brown after the
game, While the peerless Leader
chose Kroh, his lofty Ieft-hander.
Neither pitcher allowed much punching
of hits, for the fifteen hits of the ay
were scattered through tweive battling
innings. Eight hits We're made off
Brown, while Boston hit Kroh safely
seven times; but five Of the cubs hits
figured in the run getting, while only
two Of Boston's did any damage
The worlds champions presented
their regulation front with Evers back
at second base, and after their long
trip on the road they were lucky to find
Boston not on edge to meet them.
Things broke luckily for Chicago also.
for three times. with a man on second
and none out for the doves. the next
batter hit into a double play
After the score was 4 to , in the fifth.
Boston went after hard hits and runs
in punches, and the failure TO sacrifice
passed up a chance to scope twice. and
these runs. If Boston had them. would
have meant a 5 to score when Bill
Dahlen put the ball onto the railroad
tracks for a home run in the ninth in
ming.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-21
HOBART.

The senior and junior choirs of the
NJ. E. church will give song service
next Sunday evening, Aug. %. Follow
ing is the program to be rendered:
Instrumental.
Anthem: Be Joyful in the Lord
Senior Choir.
Prayer.
Scripture Reading-Pastor.
Song-Selected.
Anthem: Under the Shadow of the
Almighty-Junior Choir.
Three Part Chorus: Pilgrims of the
Night-Baulss. Portmess and Werner
Solo: He Leadeth Me-AIrs. owen.
Ten Minute Observation-Disclosures.
Recommendations Banks
Solo: The Choir Invisible - Mrs.
Werner.
Song-Selected.
Scion: The Choir Celestial - Julia
Miller.
Violin Solo: The Holy city-oliver
Bullock
Anthem: Jesus, the Very Thought of
Thee-Sentor Choir.
Benediction
Mrs. George watkins returned from a
few weeks visit at her home yesterday
Miss Daisy Rowe was a shopper in
the city yesterday
Mrs. Charles Klaussen is on the sick
list.
Miss Gladys East was calling on
friends in town yesterday.
William Lennertz of Merrillvine was
a visitor here yesterday.
The ffremen and their families at
attend mfwypetaotncmfw ypHp'V-s-
tended the tournament at Whiting to-
dav
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-21
SHOOTING DONE IN
LOWELL TOURNAMENT YESTERDAY


Lowell, Ind, Aug. 21.-The shooting
tournament that occurred at Lowell
yesterday was largely attended, there
being about thirty contestants. There
We're about six thousand targets
thrown. The high professional average
was won by Ward Burton of Chicago.
and the high amateur average was won
by Jesse Young of Chicago, the former
missing twenty out of two hundred and
twenty-five shot at, and the latter only
missed eight out of two hundred and
twenty five. The county team shoot
that was to have been held in connec-
ton with yesterdays shoot was called
off on account of two of Hammond's
team not being able TO be present. The
next or second county team shoot will
be held in Hammond Sept 6, anu the
third the date of which is not an
nounced will be held in Lowell Fol
lowing is the official score of yester-
days event:
Contestants. Shot at. Broke
Ward Burton, professional. .225 205
r. S Graham. professional 225 203
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-21
SAINTS MUST
PAY FOR MILLER
National Board Decides in
Favor of Wausau.

La Crosse. Wis. Aug. 21.-President
John A. Elliott of the Minnesota Wis
consin league has been advised that the
national board Of arbitration has rem
dered a decision favoring Wausau in
that clubs controversy with the St.
Paul Association club over Player Ward
Miller and orders st. Paul to pay Wau-
sau 5000 for Miller St. Paul claimed
Wausau was acting for the Saints in
selling Miller to Toledo for $500, but
Miller did not go to Toledo, that deal
being set aside when St. Paul drafted
him. Pitcher Stats Morrow. Eau
Claires mainstay. has been sold to the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-21
SOUTH CHICAGO NEWS

While working in a crane at the plant
of the Featherston Iron foundry, $500
Cottage Grove avenue, yesterday, Henry
kaufman, 6844 South Paulina street.
an electrician, touched a charged cable
and WIS insttntly killed. When he touch
ed the cable he was thrown forty-fve
Z feet by the volts, and, when assistance
came he was dead.
A corpse of a well-dressed and excel
lent looking young man was picked up
in Calumet river at Ninety second St
bridge late Thursday afternoon. The
corpse had an artificial leg. The body
evidently had been in the water for
over week and no papers or anything
could be found on his person to identify
him by.
Coroner J. Hoffman and his chief as
sistant, D. r. Jones of Windsor Park.
held an inquest about the street car
wreck at One Hundred and Fourth
street and indianapolis avenue a few
weeks ago. A large number of wit
nesses were examined and a large vol
ume Of testimony was secured. Con-
duCtor Best and Motorman Spriggs both
died at the South Chicago hospital
without making any statement that
would shed any light on the wreck. The
eoroner severely censured the PennsyI-
vania railroad for not having gates at
that place, and the street car company
for not stopping cars before they pass
the crossing
The saloonkeepers of South Chica-
go are banding together, and are go
ing to raise enough money to build an
Ice plant and make their own ice The
knickerbocker Ice company has been
CHARGING enormous prices for ice for
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-21

Fredericks of the club and Players Is
bell. Smith and Walsh also dug down
for the price of admission.
The length of the program precluded
the wrestling bouts. although several
mat artists showed up for the events.
A race between the girls VINO played
ball was interesting as long as it
lasted
Weather and verything else was per
feet for the benefit. The sky was clear,
Jimmy Ryan Of the Rogers Parks say
ing that ball looked like a pea in
midair. But Jimmy isn't used to
playing in big league parks of late
years. The eX-cub star played against
Jimmy Callahan. former pitcher for the
Sox. Cal" twirIed for a few innings.
giving way to Chick Fraser. also a
former cub. Lind pitched for the Rog-
ers Parks.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-21
WHERE THEY WILL
PLAY TOMORROW

Hobart Maroons VS.. Valparaiso
Standards at Valparaiso.
Hammond VS.. Crown Point at
Crown Point.
II. A. A. VS.. Old Style Layers at
b. A. AS grounds.
Smith Colts vs.. BoiIermakers at
st. John.
St. Joseph's Club VS.. Kensing-
ton at Harrison Park.
Young Blissmers vs.. Kamradt
Colts at Old Style Layers grounds,
West Hammond.
All Saints VS.. St. John Juniors of
Whiting at Whiting.
Triangle Colts vs.. Clark Station
White SoX at Windel's Grove.
Hammond Greys vs.. Hessville
Colts at Hessville.
Columbia League will not play
no games scheduled.
Borg Cubs have been unable to
get game.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-21
EXPECT FAST GAME

The St Joseph club will be up against
a fast team tomorrow at Harrison park
and expect to take the game. The St.
Lewis Athletic club will be their OPP
ponents, and are one of the fastest
teams in and around Kensington and
have beaten everything they have been
up against this season.
The st. Joseph club was defeated by
the same team not long ago at Ken
sington, and though the former team
put up a good game they were out
classed by the Kensington players.
Manager Boiling of the St. Joseph
club is expecting a big crowd at the
game. and has his team in fine form 10
trim up the Kensington team.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-21
BILLY BURKE
WORKS IN 2:1C

Lexington. KY, Aug. 21-Kinzea
Stones sensational 3-year-old trotter
Billy Burke. 2:15, by Silent Brook Crys-
tails. by Ondale, worked a mile in 2:10
and 2:1Oh over the Kentucky Trotting
horse Breeders track this morning
He was driven by Brook Curry and was
prompted by two runners. Scores OF
horsemen were at the track to see the
performance John Sharp, an exercise
boy, was thrown from one of J. Nj.
~amden's yearlings at the track this
Forming -and5had hissleft -leg=bpoken.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-21
CHICAGO TEAM
STRIKES SNAG
Hayes and Gardner Have to
Play Five Sets.

Omaha. Aug. 21-Tt required five sets
for Hayes and Gardner. the Chicago
experts. to qualify for the final tennis
match in doubles for the midwest
championship a the Omaha Field club
yesterday. Their score against Bailey
and Spiece. the Oklahoma champions.
was 81. 81, 60 81. 60. The
South Dakota players. Bronson and
Barton, won from Scribner, Omaha. and
Jones, St. Louis, in straight sets, ca,
9-f g
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-21

the past two years and the saloon
keepers are not going to tolerate it any
more. Now for new ice plant.
G. Kraetzer. One Thousandth street
and AvenueM celebrated her Goth birth
day Monday
Carl Petrs was held to the grand jury
under bonds of $1,000 for assaulting a
man at Eighty-siXth street and Superb
or avenue.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-21
Results Yesterday.

Results Yesterday.
National League.
Boston, 8; Chicago, 8.
Brooklyn. 1; St. Louis, (elevea in
nings).
Philadelphia 8; Pittsburg, 4.
New York, 3; Cincinnati, II.
American League.
Cleveland, 0; Philadelphia, s..
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-21

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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-21
STRANG'S DASH
FOR 1OO-MILE
AUTO RECORD
Mile track

Mile track
Miles. Strang. record. Holder.
20. 0:1S;41 7-1O O;1S:45 2-5 OIdfieId
80 O;27 ;55 $40 O:2S 1913 2-5 OIdfeId
40 O;37 :O1 CLIO O:3S:41 As OIdheId
90. 0:55 :44 7-1O 1:US;I2 2-5 Clements
so 1:14.1S I,3O:46 Is Clements
100. 1:32:45 $40 I:44,OO Burman
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-21

Quincy club of the Central association,
but will finish the season with the NJ
W. organization.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-03-04
Pretty Home Wedding
Occurred Last Night

Last night Mr. W. Brown Moore of
This city and Miss Lutte SNYDER of
Alex were quietly married at the home
of the groom's brother, Tom Moore, in
this city. The ceremony was performed
by the grooms father, Judge r. P.
Moore of this city, before only few
intimate friends.
The bride Is a popular and talented
young lady Of Alex and has many
friends in Chickasha as well as in her
home town Mr. Moore is a young man
OF excellent standing in the commune
ty. and holds a responsible position
with Edwards & Moore
The happy couple will make their
home in this city, on Chickasha avenue
and Fifteenth street.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-03-04
WIND AND DUST.

Probably In no place is the dust
wore than in Chickasha Your com
plexion, your scalp and hair suffers
awfully because Of this Soap and wa
Ter and ordinary shampooing avails
YOU nothing a visit 10 the shampoo
ing, manicuring and massage parlors
of Mrs Dollie Ishler will convince you
that in spite of these obstacles you can
even improve your complexion and
hair. The famous Madam Wilson'S 5
methods are used. Satisfaction guar
anteed. Mrs Dolle lshler phone SCI
Parlors sis South Sixth street AT
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-03-04
DR.. FOSTERS NEPHEW WINS
PRIZE AT KANSAS cI-

Ralph Foster, a senior in the Kansas
City high school, and a nephew Of DR..
c. S. Foster Of this city, was recent
" awarded the Nelson prize Of $10G
for writing the best essay among the
high school students of the city. The
prize was offered b, the City Club Of
Greater Kansas City and the subjects
to be written on were of municipal in.
terest
The winner Of the prize is the son
of the pastor Of Congregational
church and has a brother who won Q
Cecil Rhodes scholarship at oxford
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-03-04
RECRUITING OFFICE CLOSED

The local recruiting office was closed.
the first Of the week and the officers
in charge were called to Oklahoma
City. The government has secured allI
the soldiers needed at present and is
closing most OF the small recruiting
stations.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-03-04

40 acres miles west of town, prac-
tically all in cultivation; fruit and
shade trees, hog pasture and alfalfa,
small house and barn. WIN take in
house in Chickasha valued at $500 or
81 600, balance cash. Price, $4,000
Phone 2SO Jenkins & Major, Base
ment First National Bank. 4-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-03-04
c. REVIVAL.

Good meetings at the Cumberland
Presbyterian church, GIG Iowa avenue,
each evening at 1880. Come and en-
joy the good old-time gospel sermons
delivered by Rev. F. A. Brown, who
will always interest you.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-03-04
CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to thank the friends, also
the members OF NJ b. A., for their
kindness during the sickness and death
Of our baby.-Mr and Mrs. W. G.
Keville.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-03-04
go +++@+. +++ %+%
AT THE PLAY HOUSES =
+ - : = - = = = = : = = = :
Tonight at the Lyric.

Tonight at the Lyric.
"The Detectives of the Italian Blu
reau." Very interesting.
"A Drama in Circus A good
one.
Vaudeville-"The College Boys. !"
Those eccentric chaps, singing, dane
ing and talking. Come out and see
them tonight.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-03-04
ZOE sALE.

50 feet in Phillips addition. $3.50.
Phone 14S.
Two business lots on Chickasha ave-
nue.. $4,000.
Two 5o-foot lots on Minnesota, near
school building; $1,000 each.
lit W 4. Manley, Phone 14S.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-03-04
SNAP.

1OO-foot front, 4-room house barn
12x2O, good well of water. inclosed by
good fence. on Shepherd and Florida.
Price. ST 100 Good terms. Phone 14S.
w. T Manley, office over Express
office f
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-03-04

Henry Lollar has sold quarter
block OF city property to Fred Gray,
the deal being made through Phillips
e. Means.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-03-04
A BARGAIN.

15O-foot front, broom house, good
orchard, fine location; $1,000. Phone
las. W. T. Manley IL
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-03-04

Coming, Taft in Panama." at the
Bijou. Thursday. Friday and Saturday.
2-2t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-03-04
A SNAP SHOT.

Quarter block, east front, well locat-
ed in Sparks addition; must sell at
once; $3.50. Terms. W. T. Manley,
Phone 149. 1T