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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18
ENTERTAINs INFoRMALLY.

Miss Augusta Kuhn will informally
entertain a few friends this evening at
her home in Ann street to organize a
social club The young ladies will
plan to meet once a week and embroid-
er and many pleasant social times are
anticipated
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18
ENTERTAINs CLUB FRIENDS.

The young people Of the r. c. c. club
will be entertained by the Misses Nav
me and TiIlie Ruschli this evening at
their home in West state street. Dur
ing the evening the guests Will enjoy
games and various social diversions and
anticipate a pleasant time
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18
A GUILD MEETINa.

An Important meeting Of the nem-
bers of the Ladies' Guild Of st. Paups
Episcopal church occE<aed yesterday
afternoon az the home Of Mrs. Ericie
Iund in Warren street. 1t was the
regular weekly meeting and many OF
the members were in attendance. The
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18
AN ENDEAvoR MEETING.

The young people of the Christian
Endeavor of the German Evangelical
church will meet this evening. 1t is
desired that all the members attend.
as the business meeting will be fol-
lowed by a social hour
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18
RETURNS TO THE soUTH

Mr. kramer left Hammond this
morning for his home in Shreveport.
La, after weeks visit in Hammond.
Mr. Kramer was entertained by Mr..
and Mrs Henry Bickneu and their
daughter. Mrs. Nellie Bicknell Durham
of Rimbach aveune
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18

~ entertain the members of the Alpa
Phi club tomorrow afternoon at her
residence in Muenich court. 1t Is the
regular meeting OF the club members
and a pleasant social afternoon Is an
ticipated. Embroidery work will be one
OF the features OF the afternoon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18
MEETING WAS POSTPONED.

The young ladies of the S. S. Em-
broidery club postponed the meeting
which was announced to take place
last evening until Wednesday OF next
week when Miss Ella Buehring will en-
terrain at her home in State Line
street. The meeting was postponed on
account of other social engagements.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18
A THEATER PARrY.

The Misses Emily and Bertha Ebert.
Bertha MaIeitske. Lille Feeder and her
guest. Miss Hattie Ute of ST Louis,
Mo-. composed a theater party to Chi
oago last evening to see Ben Hur at
the Auditorium.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18
MRS. AUsTGEN A HOSTESS.

Mrs. P Austgen is entertaining the
members of Sewing Circle No. >. OF st.
Margaret's hospital this afternoon at
her home in Douglas street. A pleas
ant time was anticipated playing pc
dro, and it was expected that a large
number OF ladies would be present.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18
MSS RoHRMAN ENTERTAINs.

Miss Anna Rohrman will have as her
guests at a pleasant afternoon party
today the members Of the No-Name
club. All the members expect to at
tend and will spend a pleasant social
time with the card games. Pedro will
be the diversion OF the afternoon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18
AZ AFTERNoON PARTY.

The members of the Marquette club
will meet for a pleasant social after
noon Friday at the home of Mrs. w. E.
Russell in Webb street. An enjoyable
time is anticipated playing progressive
euchre at small tables.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18
COLONIAL CLUB MEETING

The members OF the Colonial club are
meeting at the home of Mrs. j. w Reed
in East State street this afternoon. It
is the regular club party and a pleas
ant time will be spent with embroid-
cry work and social conversation.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18
ARE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

The Misses Mable Sherry and Mile
O'Malley and Messrs. w. O'Rourke and
G. r. Stevens composed a small theater
party to Chicago last evening to see
Madame x at the Chicago Opera
House.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18
LEAVES on a YISIr-

Miss Edna Switzer Of Russell street
left yesterday for Rochester. Ind. where
she will spend several days visiting
friends and relatives
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18
VISITS AT THE HosPTTAI.

Mr.. Peter Switzer of schererville was
IN Hammond yesterday to visit his son
who is III with typhoid fever at st.
AEaEgaret's hospital
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18
w. G. t. U. MEETING.

The regular weekly meeting of the
members of the w. C. T. U. will take
place Friday afternoon at the home of
Mrs II. E. Granger in Hamlin street
near the public library. 1t is desired
that many members attend as import
ant business will be disposed of before
the opening of the temperance pro-
gram
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18
RETURNS HOME.

Mrs. Fred Collins has returned home
after few days visit with her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. William Boldt at
their home in Hobart.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18
RETURNS HOME.

Miss Hattie Ute left last evening for
her home in St Louis. Mo. after a
short visit with Mr. and Mrs. A. F.
w. Fedder and family at their home
in East State street.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18
INTENDS KAMMONn PARTY.

Mrs Thomas Spencer of East Chica-
go is being entertained by Hammond
friends today for the meeting of the
No Name club at the home of Miss Anna
Rohrman in East State street.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18
HAVE 4 son.

Mr. H C. Hansen, conductor on the
Hammond, Whiting & East Chicago
street railway IS the proud father of
baby boy which arrived yesterday
afternoon. Mother and son are doing
nicely.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18
ELnCyrIox oF oEEICEns.

The ladies of the wallace school dis
triot met in the school hall yesterday
afternoon for the purpose OF organic
ing a parents club. The meeting was
called for o'clock and a short pro-
gram was given. The pupils of the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18

Mr. and Mrs. John IdJorak and Miss
Ludwig saw Ben Hur" at the Audi
tortum in Chicago last evening.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18
$. :. GLIB PARTY.

Mrs. w. E. Hill is hostess to the
members of the S. S. club this after
noon at her home in South Holman
street. Cards will be the entertain
ment at the meeting and a pleasant So
cial time will be passed
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18

Mrs. L. Smith left last Tuesday even
ing for her home in Columbus O., after
pleasant visit with Mr. and Mrs.
Brandenburg at their home in Calu-
met avenue
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18
ATTEND THE THEATER.

Mr.. and Mrs Winfield Shearer and
MES Matte Bonney were theater-goers
In Chicago last evening to see Ben
Hur" at the Auditorium
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18

: Miss Lenore Shaw of Rimbach ave-
nue. was the guest Of her parents in
Park Manor last evening.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18
Funeral Set

The funeral Of Henry Bihy, the col
ored porter. has been set for 2 o'clock
tomorrow afternoon and viii be held
from the Emmerling chapel on sibley
street. Intsrment vii be at Oak HilI
cemetery.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18
ATTENDS MEETING.

Mr.. A. J. R. Hill of Grassenl was in
Hammond last evening to attend a
meeting of the Hammond Motor Boat
club at the club house
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18
a DIE VISIT.

Mrs. Martin Theis and daughter, Lii
Ian. of Griffith spent yesterday visit
Ing friends and relatives yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18
MAY BE SAME GANG

What Ia believed to be the same gang
which robbed the Levin merchandise
store at Indiana Harbor last Tuesday
night, last night robbed the Fred Voixt
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18
NOTICE.

Call and see the new 25-cent granite
roasters al w. B. Muir's. 239 Logan
street. Sale one week only-11-17 1T
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18

MRS. WINCE<LER ENTERTATNs.
Mrs. Richard Winckler viii pleasant.
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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18
THEATER PARTY.

Mrs. R. II. Cross, accompanied by Mr..
and Mrs c. S. Dewey Of Miller's City.
Ohio. will see Madam X a the Chi
cago opera house this evening.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-18

THE TIMES CAN GET YoU ANY
THING
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-07-23
CHAUFFEUR TELLS FIRST CLEAR STORY OF TRAGEDY;
DEHART SOLEMNLY SWEARS HE is SHIELDING NO ONE

time. only be conjectured. With from
100 to 200 typewriter pages OF testi-
mony taken during days hearing at
the rate of IS cents a page. the cost
viii total about $3.50 week, which the
Sutton family and the Government viii
divide. Incidental expenses, which the
Government will have to pay entirely
will bring the cost up to $50 . week.
The greatest expense incurred by the
Government so far has been in the
transportation Of Lieutenant Robert Il.
Adams from the Philippines and Lieut.
f. A. Osterman, from near Peklng
China In addition to these witnesses,
Lieutenant Willing had TO be transport
ed from Philadelphia, and Lieut.. VIII
liam L. Bevan and Lieut. Harold ii,
Utley, from New York.
The cost Of the transportation of the
five witnesses both ways VIII amount to
s., 500 With this added to the expenses
Of stenographers and other inCidentals.
the total for the two weeks OF the trial
will amount to more than $500
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-07-23
TEXAS STORM TOLL
LIMIT NOT REACHED
Dozen Towns Are Known to
Be Wrecked, and Four
teen Persons Killed.

HOUSTON. Tex, July 23.-In the
wrecLng Of a dozen towns struck by
a hurricane which swept miles of the
southern Texas rice country, fourteen
persons lost their lives, scores were In
1ured, millions Of dollars damage was
done, and fun reports of the extent OF
zhe storm have not yet been received.
Brazoria, MatagOrla, Wharton, and
Jackson counties we're struck by the
storm. Further west reports now COM
ing in indicate still mere damage.
Bay City seems 10 have been the cen
ter Of the storm. There three persons
were killed and more than half OF the
buildings in the business section were
razed- The jail was dismantleds but the
prisoners cage IN the center 81 the
building was left standing, and the
prisoners were exposed TO the fury OF
she wind.
Loss Of life has been reported from
Eagle lake. FL Campo. PaiacciOs, War
ton. Kendleton. and Ramsey.
In all the districts traverscd by the
storm, wires are down, and reports ore
coming IN slowly.
The storm at Galveston "wednesday
moved westward and the wind. blowing
from nifty 10 sixty miles an hour. off
the gulf, swept southern Texas, as Tar
north as Austin.
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Died.

BOYLE-On Thursday morning. July O. AT
Georgetown University Hospital, JENNIE
BOYLE.
Miss Boyle was born In this city fifty
years ago. and was educated at the AGA
denny OK the Visitation. For many years
she was chief operator for the Chesapeake
and Potomac Telephone Company, and later
held the same position in the Senate OF
the United States About a year ago she
suffered a stroke Of paralysis. and from
that time 10 the day OF her demise had
been confined 10 her bed From 1900 10 1903.
she was in the employ of the Department
Of Justice as chief telephone operator. and
was considered one Of the most competent
operators IN this city.
She Is survived by one sister
CLA RKE-On Thursday. July -, 1909, al $50
a. M. LUCILLE BLAINE. beloved daugh-
ter Of Maud D. and Aubrey Clarke. aged
eighteen months ana ten days.
Thursday July .. 1909. a.
1928 a. m.. DIT. JAMES r. GRAHAM be-
loved husband Of Nellie j.. Graham, of $40
Massachusetts avenue northwest.
WOODWARD-On Thursday. July %, at f.3o
D. ~, at Washington Grove. Md. JEAN.
daughter OF Frank A and Grace Bowling
Woodward. aged six months ana seven
days.
MeFARLAND-On Thursday morning July
20 1903 at his residence, Clio a street south
east WILLIAM d. beloved husband OF
Mary BuIahan Mcfarland.
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derstood there was going to be fight
end I wanted 10 see il.
Every body laughed. 1t was about the
only time they had a chance, however.
as the proceedings today were dramatic
and oplnion-moulding rather than nu-
morous,
Captain Birney, representing Adams
was unable to shake Owens in his testi-
mony. The chauffeur declared time and
time again that Adams was the one ST.
lent member of the automobile party
that started out from the Carvel Hall
Hotel shortly after midnight; that the
three officers in the rear seat, one OF
them Sutton, were talking, but appar-
entity not guarding, and that the
trouble began when the machine was
suddenly halted and Adams pulled of
his coat
Going out of the grounds. he said
he told a sentry what was occurring
sutton will beat them all if they
give him a fair fight" Owens declared
this sentry told him.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-07-23
Sutton Grabbed.

Both officers grabbed him and
Adams rushed at him. Sutton said
go away, Adams, I don't want to
have any trouble
"One OF the officers who had hold OF
Sutton ordered me away. I turned my
machine around and saw Adams rush
at Sutton again. Sutton said
A" IF he wants 10 fight I'll fight him Of
Il went away. I would have liked &c
stayed and seen st. but l went away"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-07-23
SUTTON TRIAL COSTS
GOVERNMENT $4,000

Before a final verdict is returned in
the James n. sutton case at Annapolis
the rehearing viii have cost the United
States Government something like $1,000.
In approximate figures. the case
already has cost the Government 81 $50.
This includes only transportation OF wit
nesses who have been brought from a
distance, one having been as far away
as China. and another in Philippines, 20
testify about the struggle In which the
young lieutenant died. The figures
represent the cost Of transportation but
one way and do not include the amount
that will have to be divided with SUIT
TOMS family for the work OF the court
stenograpbers.
What this amount Will be can. at this
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-07-23

drunk in the general acceptance OF the
term
Before the hour Of adjournment relieY-
ed him temporarily Of his ordeal he
further contr8dicted other Witnesses
who have testified by saying that he
never heard Of the alleged shooting
up Of the camp by Lieutenant sutton,
said to have occurred few weeks prior
to October 13 1907
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Of both attorneys to obtain any informa-
l ton from De Hart as TO any conVeFsa-
ton that he heard except The few WORDS
given IN his direct testimony he re-
called seeing some officers talking db0ut
/ Sutton's body, but remeNbered uothltls
/ they said. Asked for hat purpose hS
thought the revolver was handed 70
/ hlH, he said he thought perhaps IL
/ might have been in the way Whlie IiC
officers We're laying out sutton boQS,
and it had been given him TO hold Tor
| few minutes.
If you thought that. Sergeant De
Hart demanded Mr.. Davis, Sharply
what possessed you TO throw away
revolver you had been given, eVldehJiy
oy some superior officer, as you say 10
hold"
Knew Sutton Had Been Shot.
De Hart came back with the statement
that he knew Sutton had been shot al
though he thought then not seriously
and he didn't think he had better keep
| pistol.
Uuey was the only officer that De
/ Hart would admit was in the group al
the scene.
The man who handed him the revoi-
yer. De Hart saic, was between sutton
and the parade grounds.
You remember having 10 converse
| ton at all with Lieutenant Wllhns
| NO." said De Hart. II coAIi duAC'lOi
| Of vikings testimony. 800,
| De Hart couldn't describe IN deJall
: his movements after ne heard the snols'
/ He didn't remember whether the oLllCeI ;
/ were standing up or lying on ou1lyIl
/ when he arrived; in fact, ne piedoeu, ne
/ remembered nothing else ABOUT the mat
| ter except what re had told.
Did YOU sit upon the PROSTATE Douy
| Of Lieutenant Sutton" vas the next
| question suddenly fired at the someW hat
! muddled witness, by. Attorney Davis
Sergeant De Hart. do you not, knew
| that officers here have tesuheo that
| you were upon Sutton's body when ne
| was shOt?'
yes. SIR he responded.
Did Not Sit On Sutton.
"And you say positively now that you
were not there?''
Il was not I did not sit on Sutton
body at any time"
Iieutenants Bevan and Willing were
the officers whose testimony De Har'
thus contradicted.
DO you remember Utey and Bevan
sitting on Sutton?'
No"
You can testify positively what did
not happen with regard to your holding
| Sutton down, and yet you do not re
member equally as important things as
| to what lid actually happen. How Is
| that2"
| ~ don't remember. I recall nothing
/ EXCEPT somebody handing me a revolver
IL seems they said, Here, take this
! lust thought they wanted me 10 hold II
| while they fixed Sutton's head AFTER
| ward 7 got to thinking about 1t, and
| thought L had better throw the pisto
| away"
do you mean 20 tell me that you
! became afraid; that some one got yoJ
into danger; that you realized It anc
/ threw a gun away TO get OUT Of it. anc
vet, do not know the name OF the mar
! who got you ~ this dangerous posi-
| ton"
NO. I don't remember. I don't re-
call that / knew then"
/ Sergeant De Hart admitted that he
had been drinking on the night Of tht
tragedy, but said that his head was
perfectly clear, and that be was not
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De HART;
COURTROOM ENIGMA

ANNAPOLIS, July 23-Bo}dly con
tradicting preceding witnesses in three
especially Important points and at the
same time showing mneNplalnabIe -apses
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-03-04
MINE DEPUTIES
May All Be Dispensed AS Re
suit of Failure to Enact
Legislation.

CHARLESTON. Mar. III i.
learned on good authority that be.
cause of the failure of the legisla.
ture to give serious consideration e
mine laws and also because 1T seems
to be impossible to enforce the laws
that are now on the statute books
the state mine department may DC
practically abandoned.
The governor can accomplish a
change of this nature by taking one
of two steps; first. vetoing the .ap.
preparation for salaries and ex-
penses; second, by failure to appoint
thenticated story Is in circulation
district deputy inspectors. A well ap.
thenticated storyis in circulation
to the effect that Governor-elect
Glasscock will appoint only the
chief inspector and do nothing to.
ward naming the assistants.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-03-04
|s[ASHES
4 WOMAN
While in Delirium Charles
Jackson Attacks Mother
in-law With a Razor.

Mrs. Maggie Basel, colored, Is a
Ipatient In a local hospital undergo
Ing treatment for severe cuts in
fltcted by her son-in-law. Charles
jackson, who attacked her Sunday
afternoon while In a delirum caused
l,y fever, ut their home on Water
street. She received a cash in her
law, two in her right arm and an
other in her back. T.
A member of the household told
the police that jackson. who was
confined, to his bed, became frenzied
just after Mrs. Basel gave him a
glass of milk, grabbed razor which
he had concealed under his pillow,
sprang from bed and attacked her.
Fie sajdshis mother-in-law had plac-
fed poison In his milk for the purpose
of killing him. Mrs. Basel ran
away US quickly as she could. Jack
json rayed around in the room for
some time and defied any one to en-
ter nut became quiet after policemen
arrived and he was put III bed again.
The physician who attended Mrs.
Bassel found her wounds to be OF a
serious nature and had her taken
ITnt once, to st. Mary's hospital where
she now lies in a serious condition.
Owing to Jackson's illness, he was
not taken from the house by the po-
licemen. but was left under the care
of a physician and members of the
household.
Jackson is a bricklayer and IS
about 30 years old. Mrs Basel Is
about 50 years old and is well
known cook.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-03-04
AFTER FDRGER
But Suspected Man in Union
town, Pa, Turns Out to
Be Wrong Person.

Samuel w. and Harry Gordon
have returned from Uniontown, Pa.
whittier they went Saturday night In
the hopes of finding the person who
forged their names upon checks
made payable to j. c. Wilson, and
cashed in this city. They had been
informed that the person who inter-
ed the bogus checks was In Union
town and they communicated With
the chief of police there. That Of
iicial notified them he thought he
had located the person wanted and
asked them to come to Uniontown
% identify him. The person sus-
pected' however, turned out to he
the wrong man and all the trouble
went for naught.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-03-04
STABLE ROBBED.
Burglar Takes Horse Feed
and Fred Monroe is Trail
ed and Arrested.

u
George D. Sayre says he is the vic.
tim of most exasperatlng imposition
aud he Is growing angry over 1t. Sun
day night his stable in the rear of his
place of business on Third street was
broken into by thieves who stole all
of the horse feed they could find. Last
Thursday night the same thing hap
pened. and a few months ago he was
similarly robbed.
Sunday night the thieves broke open
window of the stable and took about
$40 worth of feed. Thursday night
entrance was effected by breaking
open a door. and about SIS worth OF
feed taken.
Policemen. who were notified Of tho
burglary. followed trial of spilled
oats from the stable to the abode of
Fred Monroe in Elk creek bottom op-
posite First street and arrested him
there. None of the feed was found
there but some oats were found in tho
bottom of Monroe's trousers, which
We're turned up at the edges.
Monroe was taken to the lock.up
and soon afterward. Mr.. Sayre wen,
before Justice G. H. Gordon AMI
swore out warrant against him.
charging him with burglary. Monroe
was then transferred to the county iai,
to await hearing before the Justice.