The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-10-11
SOUTH CHICAGO NEWS

A fierce battle was waged on a swift |
~ moving Baltimore & Ohio passenger
train Saturday between four men,
which, as result, three men are being
held at the South Chicago police sta
ton. The train was running from
Chicago to South Chicago, when the
men became involved in a fight over
tickets Blows followed, windows were
smashed, and seats broken, women pas
sengers became frantic while the men
attempted to stop the fight, but to no
avail. Conductor C. A. Cross, when the
South Chicago stop was made, called
the police and the men were taken to
jail
Joseph Konolek. 1917 Muskegan ave-
nue., was arrested by Officer Murphy
for violation of section "a of the south
park ordinances. He was arraigned
before Judge Stewart and fined 5000 and
costs.
At a largely attended meeting at the
Irish Historical society Friday evening
final arrangements for the program for
Columbus day were arranged. The dec
Grating committee has a surprise in
store for the people and old Chris will
be illuminated by the various kinds of
electrical lights. The musical commit
tee reported that all school arrange
ments have been completed. The fol-
+. lowing is the school programs:
The pupils of St. Patrick's school
will sing columbia the Gem of the
Ocean. and THE Star Spanled Banner"
The Glee club of the South Chicago
high schol viii sing ITO Thee, 0, Ny
Country" and MY own United States. "
parade. the largest that South Chi
cago has ever witnessed of societies,
will form at the Columbus monument,
and headed by a band. win march east
on Ninety second street to Commercial
avenue north on Commercial avenue to
Ninetieth street, east on Ninetieth
street to Buffalo avenue, south on Buff
falo avenue to Ninety second street
and west on Ninety second street back
to the monument, under the rain of fire
works The parade will begin at
O'Clock, and the exercises will begin al
o'clock.
Following are the members of the
principal committees:
Executive committee-P. T. O'Sulli-
van. chairman; D. z. Byrne, secretary
AL Savage, treasurer; John McCabe ]
j. Poulton, John Stranch, F. NJ Quinn
p. NJ. Golden, NJ J. McCaughey, James
Tobin, and Thomas Conway.
Committee on decoration-John To
bin. John strauch. Charles E. Murphy
All Thomas Conway.
Committee on music-P. T. O'Sullivan
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Reception commfttee-John McCabe
chairman; Thomas Marnan. NJ. ]. Nc
Caughey. P. T. O'SuIlfvan, William
Reynolds. Thomas W. Flynn. Al Saw
age. John NJ Golden, W. C. Lulinski
Samuel E. Cook, F. NJ Quinn. WIN
J. Galligan, John Sugrue. George L
Boyden. Frank J. OMAHA, John F
Egan. P. ]. McMullen, John McCau
ley, NJ. Calvin, William A Roman, Johi
Strauch, Charles Pacini, T. Giometti,
Bertini
Babes in Toyland' opened at tn
Calumet theater yesterday afternoo
and played to record breaking house
The play was one of the finest tina
has been presented at the local play
house. and everybody was loud in thei
praise to Manager Corners for receiv
ing such good attraction.
Mrs John Newcemb of Ninety-secon
street who has been quite Ill wit
malaria. is rapidly improving.
Mrs Stacvich of Calumet Heights
slowly improving after a lingering III
ness of over two years.
Miss Johnson of Yates avenue is sc
riously i'll at the Washington Park hos
pital with typhoid-p pneumonia.
Frank Cohen of Chicago is in Gar
today on business.
Members of the Calumet Heights n
f. church. Ninety-third street, and ii
pastor gave a reception to Rev. c. \
Edmondson, who was reelected as pas
tor of the "Hill9 church