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The Detroit times., 1909-04-23

tlon DOWN, ana he will tell You that
the front % the house is the side
away from the avenue. where one
would ordinarily look for the back. A
glimpse Of the plans affords corroDora-
tive evidence. IL ANY is needed II IS
evident that the family will live prin-
cipally on tie court side of the house.
There is aE~entrance on Woodward
ave. 20 be sure. but the doorway that
leads on tho court is far more orna-
mental Both open into the main hall.
which extends through the center OF
the house.
But the Woodward-ave. elevation Is
by no means ordinary. II is, on the
contrary. most artistic, but cannot
compare. in this respect, with the
ornamental west elevation, with its
hand-carved stonework and It's broad
veranda A solid wall OF masonry
hens In the house on the north and
connects with Il similar wall around
the handsome residence OF Frank j.
Sarmiento. Mr.. Cutters brotherin-law.
Lem w. Bowen. another brother-in-
law, owns che property Immediately
adjoining on the sout-, and fumor
has It that he. too. is planning 10
build. Mr.. Bowen, however. says he
has no such plans under considera-
tion at present.
The picture shows the side Of the
residence facing the court.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-23
CHURCH IS PROSPEROUS.
Jefferson-Ave. Presbyterian Has Had
Very Successful Year.

Reports read in the annual meeting
Of the Jefferson-ave. Presbyterian
church, Wednesday evening. show that
about $4,000 was received and dis
bursed during the year. John S. New
berry was elected trustee to succeed
himself. William NJ. Dwight acted as
chairman OF the evening, and the re-
Witt III. Taylor; the report Of the
board OF trustees by the seer etary
James j.. Shaw; the report OF the SEES
sions. by the clerk, rr J. NJ. Francis:
the report OF the italian work. by the
Rev. PasQuale r. DeCarlo. A resume
OF the whole work OF the church,
based on the written reports in the
various departments. was read by
Harry h. Mason. and the Rev. A. H.
Barr. ID. d., pastor OF the church.
made his annual address.
There was a very noticeable In
crease in benevolences. and the re-
ports from the People 8 Institute were
most gratifying. The girls gymna
SUM class led in enrolment. having
about so In attendance. The dress
making. millinery and gymnasium
work for boys has been carried on az
usual during the year and the Pastors
Aid society has hal prosperous
season.
The most interesting new feature
of the church work was the Inaugural
ton OF series OF mems dinners,
which had an average attendance oc
$50. Public questions have been dis
cussed at these dinners.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-23

II. .,ts.4 s..i u-.tsC.. IjetlOit pflue, ana
one OF the worlds greatest thorough
fares. seems To be losing its prestige
as residence street business
houses are gradually creeping up,
farther and farther, and each new en-
croachment IL viewed with apprehen
sion by some OF the pioneer house
holders OF toe street lis II any won
der then. that jewellers should be In
clined TO turn their backs, or. rather,
the backs OF their houses. on the
avenue?
Up at the corner OF Woodward-ave.
and Arlington-ct., Dwight Cutler Is
building a palatial residence costing
about SIS, 900 II is an imposing struc-
ture. viewed from any side. but the
servants hall on the ground floor
looks out On Woodward. while the
main living rooms face the back yard,
so to speak though the back yard
in this instance is to be a magnificent
court. lavishly bedecked with flowers
and shrubbery, and otherwise quite
artistically laid out. A broad YER
anda. extending the full length'of the
house on the west side looks on TO
this court. and when the family sits
out OH summer evenings their faces
will be turned not toward the ave-
nue.. but toward the garden.
Ask any man at work on the job,
from the superintendent OF construc-
The Detroit times., 1909-04-23
WE'LL CONNECTED OLD MAN
JAILED ON THEFT CHARGE
Whisky Did IT," Says Cluade Russell,
Who Has Influential Relatives
IN Sydney.

Claude Russell, a well-educated man
OF o., who formerly held the chief
engineers berth on the Oriental line
ocean steamers, and who says that
his brother IS chief magistrate OF Sgd
ney, Australia, occupies a cell in the
central police station, charged with
stealing a pair OF tailor snears from
q Michigan.ave. secondhand dealer.
Russell says ne doesn't know whether
he sold the shears or not.
Your American whisky did this TO
me-" he said, Thursday morning. 1t
is the worst stun in the world. Why.
ii would kill the ordinary man al 100
Yards. / lett a chief engineers berth
in Montreal, about Is months ago, and
then | got TO drinking American
whisky. 1 worked some, and drank a
good deal, and finally wound up here
in Detroit. an outcast in the Salvation
Army home. Now I'm in here
Russell has been here only seven
days. He says he has been in every
country on the globe, during his sailor
days. He has wife and four children
in sydney. Australia, he says.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-23
WAR VETERAN LOSES SUIT.
Blind Man. Elected From Building.
Sued Owner, Col. tiecker.

Judge Donovan directed verdict
in favor OF the defendant. Thursday
morning. In the case OF Herbert O
Kohn, against Col. FRANK hecker. pro-
prietor OF the Washington Arcade.
Kohn Is a veteran OF the Spanish.Am-
erican war, and shortly after hosti!-
tiles ceased lost an arm and the sight
Of both eyes In dynamite explosion.
Since then he has been making liv-
ing selling book written by himself.
telling OF his experiences IT, the army.
The testimony liz the case was that
he was asked to get out OF the Wash
ington Arcade. as book agents are not
allowed In the building. lie failed
TO 20 out and asked TO be elected,
making the statement at that time
that he would then have suit for
damages
: Judge Donovan held that Kohn could
collect only for physical injury sus-
tanned, and no physical damages were
alleged in this case.
The testimony was that he was led
&c the door and told TO go.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-23
MCCARTHY.

The above statement. in the hands
of the police. ended their investiga-
tion into a thrilling hold.up story told
by Mccarthy. who is employed as n
driver for Nine. Rouen-Hunt. She
telephoned to police headquarters.
shortly after 3 o'clock, Wednesday
might. that her driver had been held
up at palmer and Woodward-aves
and robbed q Sill by two masked men
who held revolvers at his head De-
tective James Cotter told her TO have
Mccarthy visit headquarters to make
his report. and Mccarthy quickly
broke down under the questioning OF
Cotter and capt. Jesse Mack.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-23
YOUNG GIRL SHOOTS
HER FORMER LOVER
Fires Six Bullets, But Man Is Only
Slightly Wounded-She Says
He Threatened Her.

After firing six sLots point BLANK
at Matteo Dinolfo. her former lover,
whose presents she had returned Cd
Palm Sunday after quarrel. Ndnzla
DiMichese a l6-year old Italian giri,
living at No. COS Riopelle-st.. told the
police. Thursday noon. that her oni:
regret was that she had failed 10
kill him
'Ill kill him yet, said the girl.
Only one OF her bullets had taken
effect, and that had grazed Dinolfo
right breast, cutting deep furro"
The girl hastily reloaded her revolver.
nut by the time she was ready u
shoot again, Dinolfo had aed.
He said he would spoil the SMOOTH
ness OF my face with his knife. and I.
reared he would carry out his threat
.Nunzia told the police.
Il also heard that he had hired SIX
men To help him kicnap me from my
home. and drive away with me In IN
automobile. so that nobody cou."
catch him." she declared Il bought
the revolver. and carried II always
with me In my coat pocket. Wednes'
day evening at about o'clock, when
/ was standing In front OF my rome,
he came toward me. He opened his
coat as he came. and pulled the re-
volver and started shooting. X he
had not ducked | could have killed
him" she added. rcsretfully.
Dinolfo. who is shoemaker. %
years old. living at No. 81 Scott-st.,
had been the girls sweetheart for
more than two years. Recently she
decided to visit the old country. bat
when she told him Of her intentions,
he few into rage. she declares. AMI
insisted that she should not go.
They had violent quarrel, and OIL
Palm Sunday she returned all his
presents. including 2 diamond ring. n
locket, and watch and chain.
She said that Dinolfo then Toasted
that she would not leave for Italy on
April %, as she had planned, as lie
would steal her from her home. The
girl armed herself.
Dinolfo, who TOOK Attorney Eugene
Mistersky with him TO police head
quarters to report the occurrence.
Thursday morning, declared that the
whole trouble was caused by the fact
that Joe" Palano. "A bread peddler
living at Rowena and Riopelle-sts.. had
won Nunzia's affections. He denied
making threats.
Detectives KunZel and Dowd, who
were sent out To arrest the girl, foun'.
her In her home. ana locked her up III
the central station on the charge OF
assault with intent TO kill. The girl
was entirely unmovcd by her arrest
She was vivacious and smiling. eX-
cert when she spoke OF her desire 10
kill Dinolfo. Then her big brown
ewes looked decidedly dangerous
The girl Is only 2 feet 3 inches tall.
but weighs las POUNDS.
While Dinolfo was sitting in the de-
tective bureau, waiting for an officer
TO accompany him to police court tc
get warrant, the detectives received
word that Nunzias two brothers were
In the police court building. and that
rumors In circulation were TO the ef
feet that they would Kill Dinolfo on
sight
The Detroit times., 1909-04-23
TO FRAME UP RULES FOR
MOVING PICTURE SHOWS
Mayor Arranees Conference OF Police,
Fire, Building and Lighting
Commi ssioners.

.iayor BreitmeyCr has called 4
meeting OF the police. fre. b. ilding
and public lighting del artments in his
Office for Friday morning 10 m"ke up
set of rules to govern tho operation
If moving picture theaters Ii Is tn.
mayor intention To approve me or
dinance and he desires To have tho
regulations ready by the time the
ordinance takes effect.
Some complaint has aeen made
sbout the measure OH the 8rou"d that
the theaters will be subject to too
many kinds of inspection, but the
mayor thinks this can be obvisted b.
laying down proper set of ruics. lie
Is investigating as To the desirability
Of having all such theaters employ a
private fireman to be at hand n case
of emergency.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-23
JURY CAN'T AGREE.

The jury in the case Of Charles H.
Klavekofski against the ID. u. r.
which retired at 3 O'Clock "Wednesday
afternoon, came in at 10 o'clock Thurs
day, announced an agreement impos
sibie. and was discharged
The plaintiff was injured on Gratiot
ave, when an interurban car struck
his wagon The company claimed tha
the front step projected the same dis
lance as the rear step, and that tn,
plaintiff must have driven nearer IN,
car after the front end passed him.
Court officials thought a jury scan
6al had been uncarthed when Informed
that one Of the jurors had witnessed
the accident. IL was Learned that TN,
man in question was Il member of tn,
Jury panel. but haS not been draw
on this case. ana had not discussed I'll,
matter with anyone.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-23
HAVEN'T ASKED HELP AND
DON'T INTEND TO-" SAYS HALLY
Town Lawyer Puts to Rest Stories
That His Office staff is To
Be ENLARGED

Some talk of increasing the force
In the corporation counsers Office has
been heard of late. Aid Owen, chair
main OF the grade separation commit
tee. is particularly enthusiastic about
the matter.
II have not asked for any more
assistants nor 10 | intend TO do So"
says Corporation Counsel Ially.
The office was not In need of more
assistance when Tarsney and Dohany
were there comments Aid. Heine-
man.
The assessors office is another
that has developed a sudden need for
help" asserted a city official Last
July the assessors made five OF their
best clerks walk the plant for political
reasons. Now they need more help
Isn't that PECULIAR"
The Detroit times., 1909-04-23

The Russian government has for
hidden the use of strong narcotics,
cocaine. etc, by dentists in their
practice
The Detroit times., 1909-04-23
TWO THIEVES PAROLED.
Five Youths ADM. Robbine Car and
Three Are Held

Peter Moyewsky. Walter Orzhew-
sky. John Urbanowsky. Joe" Sarda
sand Robert Hermanski. young men
ranging in age from IL TO - years.
and living in the extreme west end
of the city. pleaded guilty in Judge
Murphy's court. Thursday morning.
10 breaking and entering Michigan
Central freight car. and stealing
property worth less than $25. The
property stolen and destroyed was
worth much more than that, but the
BOYS were allowed to plead guilty to
simple larceny. and the value OF the
loot was reduced for that purpose.
Fl II was the first offense for Peter
and Robert. and they were allowed
out on parole. but the other young
men were remanded to jail To give
the Judge an opportunity to look
into their cases They all admitted
having served time before. having
been sent 10 the House of Correction
for four months for stealing from
freight cars. All the boys have been
in jail for three months awaiting
trial
The Detroit times., 1909-04-23
SOUR STOMACH

II used Cascarets and feel like new
man. have been sufferer from dys-
pepsia and sour stomach for the last two
years. have been taking medicine and
other drugs, but could find no relief only
for a short time. will recommend
Cascarets to my friends as the only thing
for indigestion and sour stomach and 10
keep the bowels in good condition
They are very nice to eat"
Harry Stuckley. Mauch Chunk, Pa
Pleasant. Palatable. Potent. Taste Good.
DO Good. Never Sicken. Weaken or Gripe.
loo Csc SOC Never sold in bulk. The gen.
uine tablet stamped { {, Guaranteed TO
cure OF your n oncy back S2b
The Detroit times., 1909-04-23
Tkiev~s Loot Tailor shor.

Russell Kozlow. tailor. at No 32j
nastings-st.. reported to the policr
that his shop was entered by means
OF a basement window, some tim
Wednesday night. and plundcred ,ol
two ladies' suits AMI a brown over.
coat, valued at SIS.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-23

NJ pICIUGF SHOWS UT 5IUE OI N
residence facing the court
The Detroit times., 1909-04-23
YOUTH ADMITS ROMANCING
IN LURID HOLD-UP TALE
Signs Statement Confessine He Stole
From Employer. Then Blamed
Loss on Footpads.

|. Albert Mccarthy. Is years
old. OF No IL Plum-st., hereby
state that the story told Detec-
tive Cottel Nine. Rouen-Hunt and
others about being held up and
robbed OF Sill in money by two
masked and armed men at Palmer
and Woodward-aves is false and n
lie, and that | have the money at
home in my room and will return
II 10 Nine. Rouen.Hunt. Also that
| was not held up by two men. as
! at first reported. but kept the
money. as ! needed 1t.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-29

to resume their studies at Purdue aft
er spending several days with their
parents.
Rev. John B. Berg of the Sacred
Heart church was in Hobart yesterday.
NJ. J. Madden of Indiana Harbor was
Whiting visitor on Saturday.
The marriage of Miss May Brabeck
and William Biesen took place at the
Sacred Heart church on Saturday morn
ing at 1880 a. m, the ceremony being
performed by Rev. John B. Berg. Miss
Brabeck, who has recently been work
ing in the Call office is a Robertsdale
girl, having for years made her home
with her sister, Mrs. James Clabby. OF
Harrison avenue. Mr. Biesen is the
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Biesen of Cleveland
avenue and is a very popular youna
man in Whiting. The many friends OF
both extend to them their congratula.
tons
The body of Charles Curtain. son o,
Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Curtain Of Ohio ave
nue., which has been in the vault fol
the past month. was yesterday in.
TERED in Oak Hill cemetery. Curtain
was killed while in the employ of tn.
Connolly Construction company at Gar,
about a month ago.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-29
DYER.

A rousing charivari and welcome was
given our buttermaker, william Ma
daus Friday when he returned from
Laporte. where he went Thanksgiving
to get his bride.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Miller of Crown
Point spent Sunday at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. n. Hoffman here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank L. Keilman were
the guests at the home of their daugh-
ter, Mrs. William Hermann. at St.
John.
Another rainy Sunday added to the
list making the list complete for the
month of November.
Mr.. and Mrs. N Thielen of st. John
spent Sunday with relatives here in
town.
Arnold Grothous visited with reIa-
tives at Chicago Sunday
Miss Theresa Keul left for her home
in Chicago Sunday afternoon after a
months visit out here.
number of Dyer young folks went
to Chicago Sunday evening to see the
play Way Down East" at McVicker's
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Baker of Chica
go were the guests of Mr. Bakers pa,
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. George Baker o,
this place, over Sunday
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-29
GRIFFITH

Dan Walters, who has been sick for
a few days. is around again.
Mrs. James Quadlin of Highland was
a pleasant caller here Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. B. Potter were
Hammond visitors Friday.
]. w. Hough transacted business in
Chicago Saturday.
Mrs. Cloe Prott and daughter valrie
of Ross, who have been spending a few
days with relatives here, returned home
Saturday.
John Nimetz of the Black Oak garage
was here Saturday and took Mrs. John
Taylor and her five sisters, who are
here visiting her, out on tour of the
country.
The entire receipt OF the benefit So
cial, given the 18th of this month. by
the Foresters, in honor of William
Johnson, have just been found to be
S176.41. Mr.. Johnson and his wife are
still in Texas for his health, both he
and Mrs. Johnson having had to sub
nit to an operation since being there.
The money, which is being ssent to
them to help in a small way to defray
the great expense necessarily, is but a
means of attesting the high regard
which his brother lodgemen and people
here in general hold him. 1t is like a
bouquet of flowers sent to sick mans
room.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-29
WHEN HER BACK ACHES
A Woman Finds All Her Energy and
Ambition Slipping Away.

Hammond women know how the
aches and pains that come when the
kidneys fail make life burden Back
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Mrs. C Wise. Indiana street. Ham
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Remember the name - Doan's - aue
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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-29

LOWELL.


Clifford Thompson has bought the
John Thompson residence property now
occupied by Harry Hayden.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Nichols are rejoic-
ing over their first born. fine baby
girl which occurred at their home on
Nov. IS
Revival meetings began at the NJ. E.
church. this city, Sunday night. NJ. Lee
Clark, the noted evangelist and news
paper man from New York, is conduct
ing the services.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. z. Jones of Fair
bury, Ill. are here on brief visit to
their daughter, Mrs. R. R. Powell, and
family
The Odd Fellows lodge. at their
regular meeting last Friday night
elected officers, as follows:
n. George Hoevet.
v. Civilian Sheets.
Treasurer-Henry Morley
Corresponding secretary-E. E.Wood-
cock.
Financial secretary-W. Ragon.
Professionalism Sheets and H
Gershman
NJ. Rumsey OF Chicago visited over
| Sunday here with his nephew. Claude
Rumsey. and family.
The young ladies of the Christian
church Sunday school gave box socia
in the room under the opera house Sat
urday night, which was largely attend
ed. The program consisted of boxes
filled with good things to eat, inter
sperced with fine orchestra music and
| delightful time is reported
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-29
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If you suffer from chronic or hab-
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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-29
Glen and Hosford Parks

Mr.. Stillwell has gone to Merrillville
to visit with relatives a few days.
Mrs. F. A. Scott and son Arnold of
st. John have been visiting a few DAYS
with Mrs. Eliza Corey and calling on
old friends in town.
William Erlander arrived here from
Sterling, H., Saturday morning for an
indefinite visit with his parents.
William Short spent few DAYS OF
last week with his children, returning
to Michigan City on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lenburg have Just
received a splendid new piano of the
Eberhardt make. which they have re-
Gently purchased for their sons
John Becker, who came out from
South Chicago on business a day last
week, has remained over to attend to
some improvements on his house re-
Gently vacated by ]. Hough. While
in town Mr.. Becker is the guest of P.
Schneider.
August Kohler met with a slight ac-
cident last week in the shops where
ne Is employed in Chicago Heights.
The accident was caused by a co-work-
er pushing a car over one of his limbs
and wrenching the hip and ankle. AS a
result he will be unable to work for
some time.
| The Misses Frances Frey and Meta
Peterson, both members of the Cecilian
chorus. visited with Edna Seydel Fri
day and Saturday. The young ladies
came out for the purpose of furthering
the interests in the concert that is to
be given by their chorus at Hobart next
Saturday evening.
Mrs. Margaret Moore entertained a
small party of friends at her home Fri
day evening in honor of the Misses
| Frey and Peterson.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-29
MERRILLVTTI.E

Rev. and Mrs. Patton of Chicago spent
yesterday in town.
F. Koch returned to Hammond yes
terday after spending THANKSGIVING
with his parents.
Mrs. Arthur Burge is spending the
week IN town as guest of relatives.
Mat Lennertz left last evening for
chicago, where he will spend Sunday
with friends and relatives.
Charles Boutwell, is spending this
week on his farm in Michigan.
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Claussen of Laporte
Is visiting at the home of A. Saxton
and family.
Mrs. Stillwel of Chicago is spending
the week end with her parents, Mr.. b.
Cline and family
Ben Boutwell, left this morning for
East Chicago, where he goes to visit
his sister. Mrs. F. NJ Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Walter and sons
Clarence and Leslie. Mr.. and Mrs. c. [.
lddings and daughter Eva and Mrs
Floyd Pierce are Chicago visitors TO-DAY