The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-16

atives from Lafayette intercede with
| Governor Marshall last week asking
for pardon The governor announced
that he would issue a pardon only upon
the recommendation Of President
Bryan of Indiana university. Judge Ho-
gate. dean of the law school: Judge
James 2, Wilson OF the circuit court
and Judge Robert w Miers
SHOOTS SELF IN EYE.
While looking into the barrel Of an
old revolver Sunday, Edwin 9arner 30
Oakland City in some manner ais
charged the gun and perhaps fataU,,
wounded himself The BAH entered bis
left eye, destroying it, Harper and
other boys We're out hunting when the
accident occurred
JUMPS THROUGH WINDOW
man about 2S years old believed
by papers found in his pockets to be
Horace K Heistand of Allentown. pa
became violently insane on b. q q
S w. train in Washington at 3 o'clock
Sunday morning. and before he could
be restrained, jumped through a win
dow and ran over six miles into the
country.
49, LIS " IA II BIBLES.
The distribution Of copies Of the
Bible by the Gideons OF Indiana. the
band of commercial travelling men
which has undertaken to place the
Book in the guest rooms in every hotel
throughout the state, was advanced
Sunday night a a meeting at the First
Presbyterian church when a fund for
the purchase of leo Bibles was pledged.
This amount will be used for the pur-
chase and the distribution of the Bible
in the hotels for Indianapolis
CONFER ON STRIKE TROUBLE.
After conference in Elwood lasting
several hours Sunday afternoon and
evening in the office of City Attorney
r. F. Broadbent. between Prosecuting
Attorney F. c. Vannuys and Mayor
Armfield. the police, Attorneys Kirby
and Call. the district manager Of the
Tin Plate company, Thomas O'Brien.
and several business men. it was de-
cided to turn the strike situation over
to Sheriff Mountain
OHIO OIL COMPANY SHIPS.
When the Ohio Oil company loaded
and shipped three tank car from its
loading station near Oakland City. Fri
day morning. the first of the produc-
ton OF the Oakland City oil field was
started on its way to the refneries The
pipe line of the Ohio was completed
Thursday and the pumps in the field
started, forcing the oil to the tarR 1t
the loading rack. From this tank the
oil was run into the tank cars on the
track The shipment made Friday was
to the refneries al Lima.
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One of the biggest meetings yet held
was in the Knights OF Pytihas hall by
the striking cutting and hatteners Of
the American Window Glass company
of Hartford City Sunday afternoon and
seventeen more of the old men who
went back to work signed a written
are jubilant and contend that victory
is nearer now than it has been at any
time within the last ten weeks.
BREAKS LEG ON RINK.
George Jones or Greencastle. who was
reported 10 have come to Indianapolis
Sunday to learn how to do fancy roller
skating, broke his right leg yesterday
afternoon while taking lessons at the
Riverside skating rink. He fell to the
floor while trying to cut a few ngures"
A City Dispensary ambulance convened
the injured skater to the City hospital
RUN OVER By TWO TRAINS.
After having been passed over by
two heavy trains the body of Fritz KEEL
lar OF Anderson was picked up early
Sunday morning on the Big Four tracks
near the Dickey crossing. four miles
west of this city. The operator at that
station found the body just before an
other fast freight train was due. The
body was brought to this city. Kellar
was about As years old and had been
employed on the Big Four section here