The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-07-02
UP AND DOWN
In INDIANA
MANY SUITS SETTLED.

Fred Sawhaki was internally injured
In the South Shore wreck of June 10.
today brought suit in the superior court
here for damages in the sum Of 81.
s99 This is the first suit growing out
or the wreck to be filed in Ianorts
county. The electric company yester-
day settled claims amounting to s17-
$40, as follows: For the deaths of
their Husbands. Mrs Rika GiIbertson.
Of Porter. S5,O5O; Mrs. Charles Johnson.
Chesterton, $5,019; Mrs. H H Hutson.
Niles, Mich, $3.50; Nan Robertson of
Sidney, O., $1,00 for broken nose.
STORES CLOSE AT FIVE.
The number Of Indianapolis stores
judging the 5 o'clock closing move
ment and closing their places of bust
ness at that hour from July until
Sept. is greater this year than anv
previous year
INDIANA TELLS OF LAND DEAL.
Through her son as interpreter. Kill
soquah. granddaughter of Chief Little
Turtle, gave Information to attorneys
and officers Of Huntington that there
were two great Indians named Little
Turtle and this fact will enable a
large number of Huntington county
farmers to have their land titles
quieted.
FORCED OUT By DEMOCRATS.
Harry P. Barnes and Charles Coburn
resigned from the Anderson police
force at the monthly meeting of the
police board last night They have been
two years each on the force and both
are republicans. Members of the 20
lice board when seen after the meet
ing were irritated at questions asked
them and would only state that the
men resigned because the board in
tends to cut expenses
A SOLDIER OF MISFORTUNE.
With recent dreams Of misfortunes
vivid in his memory, Charles Fetter of
Logansport. Ind. arrived at Indianapo-
lis yesterday after receiving tele-
gram from Coroner Blackwell which
told of the suicide of his brother, John
Fetter who was found dead near Blake
and Ohio streets Tuesday night.
MUNCIE PLANT NOT HIT.
The strike PRONUNCIATION by the Am
algamated Association Of Iron. steel &
in Workers probably will have no ma
terial effect on the Muncie plant. The
American Sheet Steel and Tinplate
company, has been idle for about two
years.
DEBATE Is A FROST.
The MeWhirter- Proctor debate on
the question Resolved. That prohibi-
ton of the manufacture and sale of in
toxicating liquors as a beverage is
right" last night at Tomlinson hall /
Indianapolis, attracted an audience Of
possibly 800 ardent Prohibitionists who
applauded the courage of Robert En-
nett Proctor but derided his argument.
Felix T. McWhirter upheld the afffrma-
tive and Senator Proctor the negative.
MAY DEPOSE PRESIDENT.
Interest in the Evansville car strike
now thirty-three days old, centers in
ne semi annual election OF Central La
DOT union. to be held Thursday night. \
1t which it is certain efforts will be n
made to depose President Ike Horn n
brook for alleged lukewarmness in the
strikers cause
G. A. II. HAS $500.
After having settled all Outstanding
iebts the executive committee of the
}. A. r. encampment which was held
n Charlottesville in May. IL was found
hat the committee yet had II it, nos
esslon $500, which amount they gave /
Q Culver Union Hospital as an en-
lownment fund
FEED STORE DESTROYED.
The large feed and grain exchange
Z Warren A. Smith & Son at Scots