The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-03-19
UP AND DOWN
In INDIANA
MUST BUY TICKETS.

according to an Interpretation of a
law passed by the last legislature
which was expressed by the railroad
commission penny change at railroad
ticket offices in the future will be done
away with. The law is one which pro-
vides for the collection Of an additional
10 cents in the event the passenger
is not provided with a ticket
GUILTY OF GRANDDAUGHTER.
John Baker of Huntington, was yes
terday found guilty of manslaughter
In killing Marshal Columbus Croy Of
Woodburn. The verdict was returned
at $3.50 after the jury had been out
since 4:30 Tuesday afternoon.
MUST WAIT FOR PAY.
Some of the school teachers in sew
eral counties will have to wait two
years for a large part of salary now
due them from the state. The states
school deficiency fund, used for the
payment of school expenses when the
local levy is insufficient to meet the de-
mands, is exhausted
FIGHT THE DRY CRUSADE.
Herculean efforts are being made by
the saloon men and brewers to combat
the temperance wave that is descend
ing over st. Joseph county and which
promises to wipe out more than 200
saloons before the passing summer.
Realizing that the Anti-Saloon league
especially in the South Bend district, is
well organized, the saloon element is
vigorously fighting to line up the South
Bend business men
SCOTTISH RITE CoNCLAVE ENDS.
The big conclave of the Scottish Rite
Masons, valley of Fort Wayne. came
to close this evening with a ban
quet at which Edward G. Hoffman pre-
sided as POSTMASTER The principal
address was made by Perry A. Ran
dali 1t had been hoped to have Gov
ernor Marshall in attendance, but the
latter found 1T impossible to be pres
emit
STUDENT COMMITS SUICIDE.
Maldondo Florendcio, aged 10, a ma
tive of Cocamo Porto Rico. a student
at Valparaiso university, respondent
over not receiving remittance from his
parents, attempted suicide by cutting
his throat from ear to ear last night
and will die
GRATEFUL FOR PARDON.
When Wa den Reid of Michigan City
informed Thomas McCarty, a modern
Jean Vatican of the pardon by Gov
ernor Marshall. the prisoner was fair
iy overcome. He expressed his graft
tude for what the officials had done
for him and said he would resume his
relations with the Salvation Army and
continue to do good wherever he could.
TO APPEAR IN INDIANAPOLIS.
The Wabash College Glee club will
give a concert in the Tabernacle Pres
byterian church in indianapolis tonor-
row evening under the auspices of the
Mems Bible elias of the Fourth Pres
byterian church. 1t is expected that
the alumni of Wabash college will turn
out en- masse to greet the club. The |
program to be presented is said to be |
one of considerable merit The pro-
ceeds of the entertainment will go to |
the fund for purchasing new organ
at the Fourt Presbyterian church, the
old one having ben damaged in the
fire several weeks ago.
DAMAGE SUIT ENDED.
The Jury in the $40, 900 damage suit
brought against the Indiana Union |
Traction company for the killing of |
DR.. Brookfns was dismissed by Judge |
Bagot in Anderson yesterday morning
after 1t had deliberated for twenty-four |
hours without arriving at a verdict |
The case occupied the attention of the
circuit court for five days and went !
to the jury at noon Tuesday
GOES AFTER AUTO PLANT.
When the Commercial club heard |
that the Overland Automobile company
is seriously considering moving its
plant away things took on a busy
aspect for a few hours Marion. O..
offers this company tempting rewards
to move to that locality. The Boosters
club OF that city met last night and
started movement to raise funds with