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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-21
FAILURE TO PAY BEARD.
Detectives Prefer Charge Against
Stranger Arrested Here.

Detectives O'Brien and Springman late
yesterday afternoon arrested a man CIV
ing his name as Edward B. Walker,
twenty EIGHT years of age. OF Altoona,
Pa. on a charge of failing to pay board
bill at the National Hotel.
The police say the man represented
himself as Neing a DR. c. r. Roberts and
later stated he was son of the mayer CT
Altoona. Capt. BoardmaH chief OF de-
tectfves. teiegraphed TO Altoona last
night. making inquiry regarding the
identity of the man. but at late hour
no reply had been received
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Heaton r. Poland son of Richard Po-
and. OF I4oudoun county. Va. and Miss
Lucy +. Peyton OF Fauquier county. d.
est daughter of Howard F. Peyton. were
married. at the residence of the bride
parents, near Cppervile.
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ACGHlNBAUGH On saturday. March -. 1909.
st $50 CLOCK y. M. NJ DE A.. dAuSn-
ter OF {. W Annie L. Alshinoaugh.
Notice of funeral hereafter
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-15
BLACK OAK

John Nimetz was business visitor
at Valparaiso Friday.
Miss Mile Thone is the guest of
her sister, Mrs. John Nimetz
Frank Costic spent Thursday at Ham
mond.
DR.. Harry Hayward was visitor
here Thursday.
Messrs. John Nimetz, Frank Costic.
Henry and Louis Even spent Friday
evening organizing a gun club at Toll
lesion.
Mrs Charles strauch. Mrs. Anton
Euler. Mrs. R Daniels and Mrs. Henry
Euler were shoppers at Hammond to-
day.
Miss Edmunds spent Friday at Ham
mond
Mr.. Kraay has returned from a pleas
an visit in the northern part of Mich
igan and Wisconsin.
Mrs. William yolkman and Mrs J
T. Reiland have returned from a few
days visit IN South Chicago.
Lena Einsweiler of Hammond is the
guest of her parents here.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-15
ROBERTsDALE.

Mrs B. T. Barnes was rendered
very pleasant surprise party at her
home in Reese avenue Saturday. even
ing. Music and games were enjoyed
during the evening. At 10 o'clock an
elaborate luncheon was served. after
which the guests departed for their
homes, voting Mrs. Barnes a charm
ing entertainer.
County Surveyor w F. Bridge Of
Hammond was here on business Satur-
day.
mrs. P. johnson of Central avenue
visited her sister in East Side yes
terday.
Mrs. Richard Smith and children OF
Indiana boulevard returned home after
a pleasant visit with relatives in Chi
cago Heights.
The removal of Miss Julia Hubbard.
teacher of room 6, IN the Franklin
school. to the Riverside school, in Ham
mond. the latter part of the week,
caused quite little sir among the
children of The room. Miss Hubbard
is fairly idolized by her pupils. and
when they learned that she had been
sent to the Hammond school. they be-
came very indignant. and there were
talks of walkonts strikes, etc. among
them. They were. however. finally per-
suaded to resume their studies, but are
anxiously waiting and hoping their
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-15
HOBART.

Word has been received here that
Joseph Vague of Osborne, Kas., but
formerly of Hobart. died Saturday at
his home in Osborne. Pap" as he
was known here. has been in poor
health for several years, and left Ho-
bart about a year ago for Kansas,
thinking it would improve his health.
his ailment being heart trouble.
Miss Eva ODell spent Sunday with
her parents here. Miss Fox of Ohio
visited with Miss O'Den over Sunday.
Uncle Toms Cabin will be played
at stratton's opera House this even
ing. A large crowd is expected to at
tend.
Harry Parker returned to Chicago
yesterday after spending Sunday with
his parents.
Miss Anna Fleck visited with Miss
Katherine Tree in Chicago over sun
day.
Mrs. Fred Collins Of Hammond is Wis
iting with her parents for few days.
Mrs. Glib Bullock returned from Chi
cago Saturday after week visit there
with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Jary spent sun
day at the A. f. Nitchman residence
Quite a crowd will attend the must
cal given by the Ramos Spanish or
chestra at Gary this evening.
Friends of Teckla Anderson have
received announcements of her marri-
age to A. Ceander Of Reno, New, on
Wednesday Nov. 10th
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teacher win be back with them again
this week.
Mrs. Charles Flaugher of Harrison
avenue was a South Chicago visitor
Saturday.
Misses Ella HIATT and Gladys Butcher
of Pearl street were the guests of
Indiana Harbor friends last evening
Mrs. Ebert and daughter. Cora. OF
Lowell, Ind, spent the week end here.
visiting the formers daughter. Mrs.
Edison Moore. and family of Roberts
avenue
John Madura of Roberts avenue was
an East Chicago visitor last evening.
Mesdames John Sotwedel and A.
Bader spent the day visiting in Chi
-cago.
Misses Lillian and Blanche Martinson
of Harrison avenue attended the play
at the Calumet theater Saturday even
ing
Mrs. Fred Kasch and Fred Binham-
mer were the guests Of relatives in
Hammond last evening.
Misses Mary Stein, Hattie Dahl and
Mertie Bohan We're among the Chica-
go shoppers Saturday.
Miss Amy Roberts of Roberts ave-
nue. was the guest of Chicago friends
Saturday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-15
HEGEWTsCH.

Mrs. Fl. B. Reed was very pleasantly
surprised last Thursday evening when
her husband had fine new piano set
into their home.
Mrs. Ralph Watkins, who is at the
South Chicago hospital, is getting along
very nicely, and will be able to be
brought home in short time.
MIR and Mrs. W. c. Reed and daugh-
ter. Lena. spent a very pleasant social
evening with Mr.. and Mrs. Y. A. Beck
man at their home on Superior avenue
last Saturday evening.
Charles r. Reed spent Saturday even
ing in Chicago.
Charles R. Reed spent Saturday
evening in Chicago.
Mrs. Ed Hurd spent Saturday with
her friend. Mrs Ed. Miles of Engle-
wood.
The Misses Opal and Theodore Stark
weather of Ontario avenue spent sun
day with their sister at Indiana Har-
Dor.
Miss Mamie Burnham spent Saturday
and Sunday at home with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs Sam Burnham.
Mr.. and Mrs, H. B. Reed and Miss
Louise Delmarter spent Sunday at the
home of the former in honor Of Mr.
W. c. Reeds birthday. very pleasant
day was enjoyed by the family at home
Mr.. and Mrs. Y. A. Beckman are the
possessors of a fine new piano, which
was brought into their home last Fri
day evening.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-15
FROM NEIGHBORING TOWN AND CITY
ERTFFITH.

Lorne Miller spent Saturday at the
home of his uncle, George Miller, at
Lottaville.
George Demmons and family of Mer-
rillville visited at the home of J. W.
Dutton Sunday.
The Griffith orchestra met at the
home of Earl Butler Sunday afternoon
and spent the time in rendering in
strumental and vocal music to the de-
light of friends, who were present.
P. D. Mccarthy of Chicago spent a
short time with friends here yesterday
Martin Ellsworth of Michigan City
was here a short time today on his
way to Harvey.
Court Griffith No. %. 1. o. f. of A..
will give a dance and box social at
RusselPs hall Wednesday evening, Nov.
II. 1909, for the benefit of Brother
William o. Johnson. Brother Johnson
well deserves our assistance, and all
good deeds will be highly appreciated
by him and the order. The very best
arrangements have been made to enter
tain all those who come and we kind
~ ask all ladies to bring lunch boxes.
which will be sold to the highest bid
der, and all net receipts viii be for
warded to Brother Johnson, who now
resides in Texas in an effort to regain
his health. Come one and all and
have sociab1e time and flrst-class
music and est best order will be main
tanned.
william, the oldest son of Peter
Schwetzer, formerly of this place, but
now OF Schererville, had a severe at
tack of pneumonia, and has been at
St. Margaret's hospital. in Hammond
for the past two weeks, is improving
nicely and will be able to so home
some time this week
Cash Allen. who has been employed
| as telegraph operator at the E., J. & e
office here. has accepted a job in the
dispatcher's office at Joliet, ILL.,. and
will move his family to that city this
| week
John Grimmer. who has been confined
in bed for three months. is still I'M
able to be up. Mr.. Grimmer suffers
a severe attack of rheumatism and is
perfectly helpless.
The C, c.. L. & N made quite g
change in their train service; see the
new time table for changes.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-15
BURNHAM.

Robert sutten of Chicago visited at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. William Fur
man Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. a ". Hunter were in
Hammond on business Saturday even
ing.
Archie Mills was Hammond shop
per Saturday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. P. Pratt visited friends
in Chicago Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Leece were guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Rein Rau Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. G. P. Furman attended
church services in Chicago Sunday.
The village board held special meet
ing Saturday evening for the purpose
Of transaeting some important bust
ness.
George Mills has finished laying
fine sidewalks for Mr.. shaver and Mr.
Emil Jabransky which adds to the
beauty of our little village by the time
Mr.. Mills is through laying sidewalks
Burnham viii be a different looking
town
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-15
LANSING.

Mrs. vandeelinden was visitor In
Chicago Friday.
Clarence vandenberg is home from
Valparaiso for the week end.
Mrs. J. Yorne was business visitor
in Chicago today
F. Horner was a business visitor in
Chicago today.
c. verduct visited in Chicago today.
w. Busack is improving his ice
house by putting a brick wall on the
inside of it.
Mrs. J. Enigenber. Jr.. is spending
the week at her mothers home.
G. Kikkert, who is now on the old
Lansing farm, is about to move to
Thornton, where he will live on a farm.
The buildings are all to be repaired and
put in good condition by Mr.. It. Homer
of Lansing. Later 1t will be occupied
by a party from Dalton.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-15
Words Of Praise

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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-15
NEWS OF THE COUNTY SEAT

tend. The sales at the livery barns
are becoming a feature of the days
transactions and draw good crowds. A
" dispose of their surplus stock at
thi time of the year.
Tady being call day" at the open
ing of the circuit court, the usual
crowd of Lake county attorneys are
in attendance to have their respective
cases set. An universally busy and
active session Of the court is prom
Used by the large number of cases on
the docket and there is no evidence
that the chambers will be closed for
want of business.
The Q. A. NJ. club will meet tomor-
row evening with Mrs. Edward Elder
on Main street.
The Hazard club met this afternoon
with Mrs DR. A. H. Farley at her home
in Court street
William Parry and a force of men
are Installing the interior marble and
MOSAIC work on a costly mausoleum
recently completed by the firm at
Chebanse, Ill.
Harold Iddings. coach of the Miami
football team, was a Crown Point Wis
itor yesterday and laid the defeat of
hi steam at the hands of the Notre
Dame team Saturday by the decisive
score of 48 to 0. to the lightness OF his
squad of warriors. the South Bend
team having too much beef" for their
lighter opponents.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred wheeler and
daughter, Charlotte. visited relatives in
Hebron yesterday.
DR.. and Mrs Allen Salisbury spent
the day at Wheatfeld, Ind, yesterday
where Mrs. Saltsburys brother is con-
valescing from a serious attack of
typhoid fever.
Miss Florence seberger of the Chi
cago university spetn Sunday with her
relatives here.
A. J. Knapp of Gary. transacted
business IN Crown Point Saturday.
Leslie Parry of Hammond visited
with his parents here yesterday.
E. M. Wolf of Mansfield. O.. trans
acted business in Crown Point on Sat
urday.
The open" session for rabbits is re-
sponsible for the slaughter Of great
numbers of the cotton tails at pres
ent.
Uncle Toms Cabin" troupe at Cen
trail Music hall tomorrow evening
Uncle Tom, Little Eva, Marks and the
blood hounds will all go through their
| respective time worn stunts.
]. Sonnenschein of Chicago was a
Crown Point business visitor over Sat
urday and Sunday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-15
CLARK STATION.

1t is rumored that Contractor a. F..
Hartigan has received the contract for
grading of the American Bridge com
pany here. This calls for the clear
ing up about forty acres, and will be-
gin in few days. Mr.. Hartigan will
hire about fifty teams and have a steam
shovel. and there viii probably be
about 200 men employed. The work
will last about FIVE months.
Mrs. NJ Heimke and Miss Alvina
Clarity of South Chicago are spending
few days here.
D. Schneider and William schmetzer
We're Chicago visitors last evening.
William Osterman and Henry Taegv
of Clark were Long Ridge visitors,
Emil Schroeder Of GrasselI spent
Sunday with friends here.
Miss Ellen Clesson of South Chicago
is visiting with Clark relatives
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-15
BACK GIVES OUT
Plenty of Hammond Readers Have
This Experience.

You tax the kidneys = overwork
them
They can't keep up the continual
strain.
The back gives Quit aches and
pains;
Urinary troubles set in.
Don't wait longer-take Doan's Kid
ney Pills.
Residents Of this vicinity endorse
them.
Can Hammond people doubt the fol.
lowing evidence?
Albert Fisher, 3l5 John street. Whit
ing, Ind, says: II used Doans Kidney
Pills and I am pleased to say that ]
derived great benefit. ] suffered a
great deal from lame back and disor-
dered kidneys and the joIting OF the
wagon caused much pain in my loins
At night I was troubled by too FREE
quent passages Of the kidney secre-
tions and there was a burning sensation
when the secretions were avoided Ny
back was so lame after my days work
that could get but very little rest and
I became run down in health. 1t was
IN very bad condition when ! began
using Doans Kidney Pills. They
promptly relieved my suffering how
ever. and By the time l had taken the
contents OF four boxes. l was in good
health"
For sale by ali dealers. Price 81
cents. Foster IiIburn Co. Buffalo. New
York. sole agents for the United states
Remember the name = Doan's - ard
lake no other.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-15
Hes Not Signed.


Pete Henning, Crown Points star
pitcher. has not signed as yet for his
services with any club next year and
is considering three excellent propo-
sitions from various professional and
semi-pro team hangers, who are anx-
ious to secure his pitching arm for
next year. Henning has plenty of good
advisers as 10 the course he takes in
the matter and no hasty action will
be made. as there is plenty of time to
sign later in the season. Henntng' 5
reputation as a good all-around play
er has grown wonderfully since his
appearance and showing against the
White Sox sauggers, and he will be
much sought after for his services be-
fore the opening Of the 1910 season.
The Columbia Tennessee signers, a
colored sextette company, who appear
ed at Central Music hall last Sat
urday evening proved to be a first-class
singing organization and merited a
larger ohuse than that which greeted
them on their initial appearance here.
True to their color and race. their
songs were full of melody and music.
and sentimental and comic selections
were pleasing to the small audience
present. Their concert was clean in
every particular and the troupe was
above the average in relation to the
personnel of the organization.
The town board will hold special
meeting this evening for the purpose
of accepting the Grant street paving
and curling and considering matters
relative to the present improvements
being installed A large amount OF
business is being done at present by
the town officials and they are certain
~ earning the meagre salary attached
to the Office.
The woman's Study club win meet
tomorrow afternoon at the Public LII
brary Assembly room for their regu-
lar weekly meeting and the club mem
bers will listen to the following pro-
gram and papers by the members as
given: Marquis de Lafayette,
Amelia Fisher Cereals" Maggie Cole
The opening game of the basket bal
season will be played next Friday aft
ernoon by the Crown Point high schoo
class teams at Central Music hall, which
has been secured for the 1909 season
and an interesting contest Is expected
as the relative merits of the contest
ants will do much toward deciding
their standing on the regular team
Captain Glover hopes to put a strong
team in the field this year and vii
make an effort to schedule the bes
teams in this region for future games
The regular monthly horse sale takes
place tomorrow and the usual GROVE
of Chicago buyers are expected to at
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-15
SOUTH CHICAGO

For the past two weeks cars of grain
on the Rock Island railroad have been
broken into an part of the contents
stolen and in many cases as much as
sixty bushels of grain have been stol-
en- by the culprits. Special Detective
Peterson of the Rock Island has re-
ceived information that the culprits are
a gang of young boys. who live near
Ninety fifth street and the tracks, and
they are of the opinion that with lit
tie closer watch they can catch the
thieves
Tonight is charitable night at the
Calumet theater, and an enormous
amount of tickets have been disposed
of for the occasion. All the boxes have
been highly bid for and a handsome
sum will be realized for the charitable
association.
The football game between the Doug
las A c. and the Cheltenham football
teams was declared off yesterday on ac-
weather. The Cheltenhams have game
scheduled for today with the Pollard
Boys of the same school.
Work on the new addition to the
GaIlistel school will be started next
week and will be rushed until com
pletton. The contract had been let
long time. but work was not started
at the time on account of some un-
avoidable delay.
James Schou of Houston, Tex. was
visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. James An
derson of So17 Benson avenue.
William Carroll of Gary was South
Chicago visitor yesterday.
James Edwin. 901s Muskegon ave.
nue., is on the sick list.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-15
TOLLESTON.

A. E. sturges Of Chicago transacted
business here Friday.
Miss Ida PAIL Of Crown Point spent
Saturday with relatives here.
Mr. and Mrs. Christ Lehman of the
Ridge were in town Saturday.
Miss Rose Ward Of Carbon Hill. ILL.,.
is visiting her sister Mrs. J. Glenn.
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Uecker saw Ben
Hur'' in Chicago Saturday night
The Lion store bus had q very mar
row escape from calamity last Friday
evening It attempted to cross the
Pennsylvania railroad tracks at Main
street just as the New York flyer ap-
peared. The driver had just time
enough to turn the heavy machine to
one side, and ran parallel with the
tracks for about four rods.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-15
MUNSTER.

Mrs. Riddell spent yesterday in Ham
mond.
Miss Augenia Knots and Miss Edith
Carter have returned to Hammond to
spend the week end with their parents.
Miss Ruby Wilson went to Crown
Point Friday evening.
Charles stallbohm and Jacob Munster
went to Chicago on business Friday.
The National Brick company has sold
500 cars OF black earth to parties in
Gary. They started loading on Thurs
day.
Dr.. Weis Of Hammond was here on
professional business
Miss Molly Stallbohm spent pleas
ant afternoon with Miss D. Kikkert
Fred LANCE has sold his farm near
the state line to Mr. DeMik.