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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-07-20
GRIFFITH.

Mrs. S. A. lghtfoot and children are
spending the week in Chicago, visiting
with friends.
T. Francher of Crown Point. who is
attending school at Valparaiso. spent a
short time here on his way home.
Ralph SchoneId, who has been spend
ing a couple of weeks with friends IN
Kentucky. has returned home.
The Griffith Improvement association
will hold their next meetin- on the
first Friday evening :. August
NJ. T. Gernstein OF Chicago was a
business visitor here today.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-07-20
Some Steel News

The Joliet steel Car Mfg. Company.
A new steel consuming establish
ment. for which plans are being made
and which IS indicative of the trend
in car construction, is that OF the
Joliet Steel Car Mfg. company, Joliet,
Ill, of which Robert B. Campbell, for
merly general manager Of the Elgin,
Joliet & Eastern Railroad company, is
president. 1t is understood that a tract
of sixty acres of land about two and
.one-half miles southwest of Joliet has
been secured as a site for the proposed
plant the construction of which will
probably be begun this year.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-07-20
Dogs Hard to Kill.

officer Ausmus of the Gary police
force reported yesterday that a dog
which he had shot through the head ran
for three blocks to the Michigan Cen
trail tracks before he could be caught
and another bullet put into his head.
Several strange cases of dogs refusing
to die have been reported in this man
ner. and interesting cases have occurred
showing the strength of the animals
officer Newman said yesterday that he
estimated the ng~<Der of dogs which
he had killed himself this summer al
fifty, and that the total in Gary would
amount to about seventy-flve. Newman
claims the championship of the county
as far as dog killing is concerned.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-07-20
A Sad Death.

1t has just developed that the death
of Charles Hofferr, which took place
at the Mercy hospital a few weeks ago,
was the result OF his eagerness to as
sist the victims of the South Shore
wreck Of June 10.
On that date, while Hofferr was driv-
ing the ambulance Of the Gary Under
taking company to get the victims of
the South Shore wreck, one of the
horses stepped on his right foot, slight
" scratching 1T. Blood poisoning set in
and Hofferr was taken to the Mercy
hospital on June 2s, where he died a
few days later.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-07-20
WAGE SCALE
AGREEMENT
GOOD NEWS
Republic Iron and Steel
Mills at Youngstown Are
Overstocked With Orders:
Production Record Brok-
en- in June.

The news that the Republic Iron &
Steel company had signed the wage
scale for the next year is one of the
most gratifying pieces Of Industrial
news which has reached East Chicago
and Youngstown for many days.
Monday morning the Mahoning Val
ley and Brown Bonneu plants Of the
Republic company resumed in full in
all departments. the Bessemer plant
also starting up Sunday evening. The
company is now overstocked with ord
ers although records for production
were broken during the month of
June. Work on new mills is being
rushed and the company is preparing
to make the year 1910 the banner year
in this respect.
The buying Of Republic Iron & Steel
company stocks has been accompanied
by runlors Of important developments
that will result in valuable rights to
the stockholders, says a New York
/ special. 1t is reported that the COM
pany will add largely to its capacity
as well as to the earnings.
At Capacity.
In the Carnegie plants operations are
| at capacity with the exception of the
rail mills and these will be working
in full by the middle of August The
rail mill at the Ohio works IS SEIZED
uled to start about the first of the
month. Within the past week the new
40-inch reversing mill has been start
ed greatly increasing the capacity OF
the plant. The sheet mills of the
| Youngstown Iron & Steel company OF
Niles are working to the limit of their
output, with orders booked for months
ahead. At the youngstown Sheet &
Tube company at the sheet mills are
closed by the recently declared strike
with the time Of resumption indefinite
Departments in operation are on il
full.
Biggest Pay in History.
Last Saturday the largest pay ever
made in the history Of the city o,
Youngstown was handed out. The
Sheet & Tube company alone paid out
Sill 600 in wages, the Carnegie com
pany but few thousand less and this
Republic Iron & steel company in ex
cess Of $125.000.
All the plants report scarcity o.
men particularly laborers. The return
of the thousands of Iaborers who lef
the city during the depression of 1907
oS is now under way and within tn,
Is expected from European countrie!
as was noticeable going the other di
rection at that time.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-07-20
Will PLAY La Vendors.

For next Sunday the strong Tolles-
ton team, which will play of mfwyp
ton team, which while off form last
Sunday dropped their game to the Malt
Marrow of Chicago. have scheduled a
contest with the Whiting La Vendors.
who are also members Of the Chicago
League. The Tolleston men believe that
they will have little trouble in dispos-
ing OF these men, although they believe
that-the game will be q good one.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-07-20

first franchise having been annulled
on account of disagreements, which
arose after its passage. The terms Of
the new franchise provides for a So
600 bond. which is to be forfeited In
case the company does not operate
within twelve months.
An ordinance was passed providing
for the muzzling of all dogs on and aft
er Aug /.
Councilman c. A. Hellwig was the
only absent city father last evening.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-07-20
Webs Winona Girl.

The Warsaw Ind) papers of last
week contained the announcement Of
the marriage Of Harold G. Manly Of
Gary to Miss Gladys Nehrbus of Vino
ma Lake. The date Of the marriage Is
set for Sept. l. Ar Many is a member
of the real estate firm Of Griffin &
Many of the Reynolds building. He Is
a graduate of the University OF Mich
igan at Ann Arbor. and is member OF
the Sigma Chi fraternity.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-07-20
Arrives in CITY.

J. NJ. Fisher of UhrichsvilIe, O., ar
rived in Gary today to take charge Of
the fiat building OF ]. S. Patterson,
which is to be erected on Adams street.
near Tenth avenue. F. D. Cornwen of
Gary IS the architect. Plans for the
new structure are in progress.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-07-20
Gets Sad News.

Mrs. william Neff of the Goldman
fats, Seventh avenue and Broadway,
received the sad news yesterday of the
death of her mother, Mrs. @. w. Brown
who lives at Fort Smith, Ark. Mrs.
Brown was 73 years old and had been
i'll several weeks with typhoid fever
A husband survives. Owing to the
great distance Mrs. Neff was unable to
attend the funeral, which viii take
place tomorrow.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-07-20
THE CITY
Another First Ward Ball Is
Dated.

The second installment Of the Gary
First ward balls, being given by the
Crolius faction of the democratic par
ty, will be held next Saturday night
IN Assembly hall It is expected that
even a larger crowd than the first will
attend the next event. which has gained
considerable notoriety in social and
political circles. A big prize will be
donated to the best Walter of the
evening.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-07-20
Large Increase in Lake ore Shipments.

Naturally the current shipments Of
Lake Superior ores are much greater
than at the corresponding time In
1908, when the iron trade was drag
ging and furnace yards were well
stocked with ore carried over from
1907, Last month, in spite of the yes
sci strike. the ore movement was more
than double that for June. 1908. The
figures by upper lake ports for June.
1909 and 1908. and for both seasons to
July / are as follows in gross tons:
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-07-20
ross tons:
Totals 8,7O2.328 2,s7o,

1t will be seen that the total move
ment to July 1 this year was more
than three times that of last year to
the same date.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-07-20
Gary Men on Business.

Captain II. S. Norten Of the Gary Land
company and George Man1ove of this
city were in East Chicago and Ham
mond on business yesterday afternoon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-07-20
Talenhona Man Here.

B. A. Pratt, advertising specialist and
publicity man of the Chicago Telephone
company. came to the city this after
noon after visit in Hammond.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-07-20

ice. They don't see where any mis-
takes have been made.
Position Pays $1,000.
The position OF census supervisor in
a district pays about $4,000 for the
job. The supervisor gets 8 fat ST.
500 and in addition he gets 81 for
each thousand names taken. Each SUI
pervisor will have the appointment of
about 100 enumerators In his district.
These enumerators will receive about So
a day for thirty days steady work
The supervisors will be required to
give all of the time to the work for
four or five months, after which they
will work a part of the time for an
other four or five months.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-07-20
BewIld erInn.

ved-"So it turned out that the
prisoner was really insane" Ted
Yes. He lost his miad trying to
follow the hypothetical question put
to him by the prosecuting attorney"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-07-20

the steam piano become that it was
found necessary to tie him near the
instrument, and as long as he is kept
near his affinity" Jonathan chews his
cud in perfect satisfaction.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-07-20
G a r y
Dining
Room
is SPOtLessLy clean.

We invite the public to inspect
our Sanitary Kitchen at any
time. Our food is of the best
that can be bought. Our chef
has a worldly reputation, and
is the highest paid chef in
Northern Indiana. We have
trained Japanese Walters who
are polite at all times, no tips
permitted.
We are serving high class
food, cooked in a manner that
is appetizing at popular prices.
ROOMS 500 AND UP.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-07-20

THE TIMES COVERS LAKE CoUN-
TY FOR NEWS WITH A FINE TOOTH
COMB AND GETS RESULTS.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-02-05
3 BIG SNAPS 3
CHICKEN RANCH CHEAP

This is for You. II looking for a
small 5-acre ranch to raise chick
miles from ara Tacoma s~ ON 9 n p r. r. r.:
place has a CIR. house. 1 barn, /
chicken house and corral, / pillow,
l harrow, / mower. 1 buggy, 3 old
wagons, 80 bearing fruit trees, plen-
~, small fruit, good well, 4 cows.
1 heifer, 2 calves, l 3-year-old colt.
and 1 mare; place has / school, p.
o., stores, 1 blacksmith shop and
"a hotel: Union Pacific II. r. survey
runs through the place; big actiy-
ity expected soon. Price $500;
$500 down. bar monthly or viii ac-
cept in exchange some city prom
|erty, unfniproved lots desirable.
This would make a fine summer
home; only about 2h miles from
American lake and Country Club.
MUTUAL RnALrr co.
Ia Exclusive Agents
NIL ae4 California bag. liz.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-02-05

WILL SELL OUR HOME CHEAP
$500 cash, bal. monthly; going to
move in a small farm; 2 lots; g.
room house. Call at 14OS So. Wash
ington st. See owner.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-02-05

WANTED TO BORROW

WANTED TO BORROW-$500, s
years time, will pay per cent
interest. Inside improved real es-
Tat. late security. Address Box 81. care
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-02-05
Best Buy In the Market

$4,000 lot, 16-room house and
full basement, containing flats
good income property, waiking as
ma. Investors, look this up and
cali at GA Provident after 1 or
o'clock p. m.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-02-05
MONEY WANTED.

WE WILL LOAN your money at 10
per cent net to you. in amounts
from Slo0 up. on the best of secur-
Bldg
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-02-05

8-room house and 2 lots, near eth
av. to exchange for small ranch or
acreage.
COTTON & MOSER
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-03-25
DUBLIN. IND.

Dublin. Ind. March 25.-Mr. and
Mrs. Joe Demick Of Cambridge City
are going to have q public sale April
3 and then move to Dublin They will
live with Mrs. Sloat and then later will
probably move to Indianapolis.
Mr.. Harvey Petry Of Straughns was
in town last evening.
Mrs. Anna c. Wilson was in Cam
bridge City yesterday.
Mr.. Reece Of Cambridge City was in
town today.
Mrs. Joe Demick of Cambridge City
was in town yesterday.
Mr.. Wilkie Slant is intending to go
to South Dakota soon to work during
the summer.
The Ladies' Aid society of the M. E.
church spent Wednesday afternoon in
helping Mrs. Goodwin with her sewing.
Miss Marie Hayden Of Straughns is
visiting Miss Lillian HowTen.
Mrs. Sylvia of Connersville spent a
few hours Wednesday with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Trusler.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-03-25

# the Weu-Informed of the World has
always been for simple, pleasant and
efficient liquid laxative remedy of known
value; q laxative which physicians could
sanction for family use because its COM
ponent parts are known to them to be
wholesome and truly beneficial in effect,
acceptable to the system and gentle, yet
prompt, in action.
In supplying that demand with its ex-
cellent combination Of Syrup of Figs and
Elixir Of SIENNA, the California Fig Syrup
Co. proceeds along ethical lines and relies
on the merits of the laxative for it's remark
able success
That is ono Of many reasons why
Syrup Of Figs and Elixir Of SIENNA is given
the preference by the Well Informed.
To get its beneficial effects always buy
the genuine manufactured by the Cali
fornia Fig Syrup Co., only, and for sale
by III leading druggists. Price fifty cents
per bottle.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-03-25
No NJ ore
PILE S
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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-03-25
GREENSBORO, IND.

Greensboro, Ind. March 15.-Ora
Smith who has been working for the
Tidewater pipe lire company for some
time, returned home to spend his va
cation after which he will go to Rob-
ison, Inns, and work for the same
company during this season.
The Rev. ]. r. Miller began SER
les of meetings at the U. B. Church
Monday night. All are invited
Word received from L. J. Murdoch
who has been in New York City for
some weeks and has had two opera
lions on his eyes and was successful
and win remain there for two weeks
as he has to have two more opera
tons before returning home.
James Scruggs was in Richmond.
Monday, on business.
Edward Gunckel Of New Castle.
spent Sunday here calling on friends
and relatives.
Earl Stevenson spent Sunday with
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-03-25
News Of Surrounding Towns
HAGERSTOWN, IND.

Hagerstown, Ind. March 25.-Gates
Davis has returned from Ashland,
Ohio, where he is employed at the Tide
water pumping station at that place.
Mrs. Henry Adams of New Castle has
been spending a part of the week at
the home OF Chas Backenstoe. assist
ing in the care Of Mrs. Backenstoe, who
is very low.
Miss Edith Weber an 'OS graduate
has charge of the primary department
in the public schools. during Miss
Waltz's absence.
Miss Elizabeth Brown, a student at
Earlham college, is spending her
spring vacation with her parents, Rev.
Brown and wife. ...
Mrs. William Waltz Is very ill with
pneumonia at her home four miles
north of town.
Miss Fanny Halfway of Richmond,
has been spending several days with
her niece. Mrs. Joe Teeter.
Bert WINNER Oh lnuldHdEOilS spent
Tuesday here with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs Roe WINNER.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvester Billheimer OF
Dalton, visited with Rev. Brown and
family, Tuesday.
Mrs. Henry Benson was brought
home from Reid's hospital at Rich
mond Tuesday. Mrs. Benson under
went an operation several weeks ago
for a tumor and is improving, but is
in a very weakened condition.
Mrs. Joseph Gray Of Dublin has been
visiting her mother, Mrs. Violetta
Knapp, and other relatives.
The History club will meet on Mon
day afternoon, March Goth with Mrs.
John Hunt, ON North Perry street. Fol-
lowing is the program: Responses,
The Matterhorn Mount
Miss Clark. Swiss Country Life
Mrs Hartley. Poems from Riley
Mrs. Ellen Fox. Humorous clippings
Mrs Shively and Mrs. Lamar. Mag
azine selections-Mrs Hines and Mrs.
Bowman.
Miss Emma Boyd has been i'll with
the grip.
Miss Mary Clark was a recent visitor
with relatives at Spiceland.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-03-25
CHESTER, IND.

Chester, Ind, March 23.-Charlie
Huffman is building nice new house.
Fred Harvey and family have moved
to the home of Mrs. Caroline Kerlin
and Miss Alice Kerlin. ..
Albert Eadler has moved to the Har-
vey place. Harry Thompson OF Pitts
burg, Pa, will move to the place va
Gated by Eadler
Mrs. Matte Wampole and Irwin Hart
were called to Huntington on the ac-
count Of the serious illness of their
aunt. Mrs. Matte Alexander
Mrs. Lizzie Wilson fingers in a crit.
ical condition.
Enos Kendall of Thorntown. is here.
Emma Kendall Of Spiceland, Clara
Kendall of Earlham, are home for a
short vacation.
Mrs. Edwin Crawford of Richmond
was here to see her aunt. Mrs. Wilson.
Herbert Kendall will come home Sat
urday from Bloomington.
Lewis Sieneeke and family visited at
Richmond Sunday.
DIR. Roy Morrow visited his parents
here Sunday.
Miss Ruth Alice Gist of Richmond
has been visiting grandpa and grand
ma Gist this week.
Willie and Everett Williamson have
been sick with grip.
Joseph Bennett and Frank Kerlin
We're at Whitewater to see Will Ben
nett who is suffering from a severe
fall. He has been in a serious cond-
ton.
Mrs. Mary Fry of Richmond. and
Mahala Graves and Mrs Ida Starbuck
are all very sick at the home of Mrs.
Starbuck.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Clements of Foun-
tain City, spent Tuesday at Chester.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-03-25
EATON. OHIO.

Eaton, O., March 25-Gephart & Co.
received the contract for the erection
of the sewer disposal plant for $11 800.
Mrs. Jacob Phelps returned to her
home after several days visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs James Silver.
Mrs. Ada Thoma of Cincinnati, is Wis
iting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Longnecker.
Mr.. Frank Sprowl has returned to
Cincinnati after spending several days
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver
Sprowl.
Mr. w. K. Swan representative for
Preble county, spent Tuesday In Cam
den
H. Steffrager of Cincinnati was call
ing on friends Tuesday.
Guy Middletown was business visi-
tor to Richmond Tuesday.
Charles Benner of Richmond visited
friends here Tuesday.
Mrs. Elizabeth Smith returned aft
er spending several months with her
daughter, Mrs. Mary Surface, Of New
Hope. .....-
Mr.. and Mrs. r. c. Robins OF West
Alexandria spent Wednesday in Eaton.
Misses Alice and Martha Uemmer
were Dayton visitors Wednesday.
Mrs Roe Poe spent Wednesday in
Dayton.
Mrs Elmer Morrow and daughter
Blanche were Dayton visitors Wednes-
day.
Mrs F. A. Shepherd will return to-
day from Spiceland. Ind, after pleas
ant visit to her parents.
The Commercial club will meet Fri
day evening. Speakers are Prof. T.
B. Bryant, Ex-Governor A. L. Harris.
Mayor D. J. Miller, Mr.. A. L. Borndale
and Charles Rauh will also address
them. He is the president of the board
of commerce of Dayton.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-03-25
MILTON, IND.

Milton, Ind, March 25.-Edgar Bee
son is at Elwood.
Messrs. L. w. Beeson, Charles
Davis, Hiram Crook, Charles Florea
and Oran Bragg took in the automo-
bile show at Indianapolis. "Wednesday.
Violet Murley has Pneumonia.
Mrs. Charles Wolford is at Reid
Hospital, Richmond. for treatment. =
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Kimmel of Cen
teryille, are at Lizzie kimmers.
Miss Lena Myers returned to Hunt
ingdon, Pa. today. Her nephews, Err
nest Jones and John Posey Jones ac-
her for a several weeks
visit.
Russell Wilson continues to i'm
prove.