The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-08-18
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With the First National Bank of Tip
ton looted by Noah Marker, its cashier,
to the extent of sl05,O00, now open for
business the people of this city are
wondering what the outcome of the
governments probe into the affair of
the bank will be Further develop
ments are expected but hardly before
the federal grand jury meets in In
dianapolis in October.
HOSE UNDERSTANDS GREEK.
Maggie, a mare driven TO the deliv-
cry wagon for the Greek candy kitchen
at Columbus. is the only horse in the
county that understands Greek. Her
driver, who is a Greek, began teaching
her his natice tongue as soon as he
was given charge of her and now she
understands and cbeys all of his COM
mands, which are given in Greek.
MOTHER HAS PREMoNITION.
With a premonition that something
had happened to her son. Earl. Mrs. NJ.
Baleys of Evansville, walked into his
room at 2 o'clock yesterday morning
and found him dying from carbolic acid.
self administered. Baleys was Tilted
Saturday night by girl He was 20
years old.
nov CHOKES TO DEATH.
Seized with violent coughing follow
ing a slight Illness. Ward, the 4-year-
old son of Edward Valance of Goshen,
choked to death here yesterday morn
ing. The child contracted a cold at
Long Lake. where the family was
spending the summer.
VAC HAS 100000.
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in gold dust. Jonas Blair of Anderson
was arrested in Seattle recently when
he went to the city with his mining
camp clothes. He looked the part OF
vagrant and the bluecoats of the ex-
position city took him in tow.
STETCk PLANT RUNNING.
The management of the American
Sheet and Tin Plate hot mills at Ell
wood made the statement yesterday
that the plant is running very smooth!
and that many of the men imported
from the east are becoming we'll ac-
quainted with the work and in a shor
time will be as good workmen as the
men employed before the lockout.
FEAR RACE WAR.
An attack upon a house in which
eight Hungarians employed by the Mil
waukee Falls Evansville Chair com
/ pany of Evansville I've Saturday nigh
and the firing of shots into the hous'
opened the eyes Of the county and cit!
officers to the immience of serious
racial trouble on the river front be
tween Evansville and Howell.
TO HAVE PURE FOOD SHOW.
The Retail Grocers association i
making arrangements for its pure foo
show, to be held at Tomlinson hall il
Indianapolis from Oct. 4 to 16. Secre
tarv Galloway and l. J. Seyffert Of tn
food show committee left yesterda
for st. Louis in the interest of tn
exhibition They will visit St Loui:
Chicago, Battle Creek, Detroit. Toled
and Cincinnati before returning
CAPTURE A BOOTLEGGER.
After long chase through the south
ern part of Franklin yesterday morn
ing the officers captured Bert McClaiI
who was arrested for "bootlegging.
He was fined 800 ana costs by Mayo
Bridges.
W0ODCHUCK ATTACKS WOMAN.
When a woodchuck attacked Mrs. I
S. Stutzman on a farm near Goshe
yesterday she was compelled to battl
with it for half an hour and fnall
succeeded in beating it off. The an
mai weighed fifteen pounds.
USED MAILS IMPROPERLY:
John H. Fitzgibbons. former editc
of the Richmond Palladium and no
} engaged In the real estate bushes
was arrested yesterday by Deput
: United States Marshal Alonzo Boyd O
the charge of sending improper ma