The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-09-08

man-at-large In East Chicago, subject
TO the republican primaries.
GEORGE HUDACKO.
a branch She was unable to retain
her hold on the limb until help came
and dropped forty feet
STATE FAIR BOOMs.
What is officially given as the big
gest crowd for Monday in the history
of the Indiana State fair passed
through the gates Monday. There were
$4,000 paid admission. and $500 LAST
night, making a total of 1880. The
best previous record was made last
year when there were 1857 admissions
during the day and 1000 at night. a
total of 1857.
REUNION OF THE SEVENTH.
Survivors of the Seventh Indiana
battery held their annual reunion last
night with banquet at the Grand no.
tel The survivors of this famous
command are now scattered through
out the state. but there was a good
attendance. The battery participated
In the siege Of Corinh, the battles of
Stone River, Chickamaugua. Chatta-
nooga, Resaca, Peach Tree Creek,
Jonesboro, Ga. and the siege of At
lanta.
FIREMAN TAKES ACID.
Brooding over recent disputes with
neighbors, Otis Walden, 80 years old
an Indianapolis fireman, endeavored to
commit suicide Monday afternoon in
his home at 1887 Kenwood avenue bv
swallowing two ounces OF carbonc
acid.
WOMAN RUNS OVER BOY.
After he had been struck and his BIZ
cycle wrecked by a buggy driven by
a woman on Madison avenue near
South street Monday afternoon, George
Goodwin, IL years old, borrowed a
wheel from another boy and pursued the
buggy. He followed the turnout to e2s
East New York street and when fl
stopped called the police. They ar
rested Mrs. Anna Stonner.
BABY FALLS TWENTY FEET.
Leaning far out of a slide window
so that he might see everything con.
nected with the unloading of a Goa
wagon, Charles Beal, Of indianapolis,
years old. lost his balance Monday
afternoon and toppled through twenty
feet Of space to receive a broken jaw
Incidentally he dirtied a nice clear
dress and little white face.
WOMEN TAKEN IN.
Realizing that the period of life O
the present members is limited to
very few years, the veterans of thu
Thirty third Indiana Volunteers tool
steps to perpetuate the memory of tn,
famous regiment by voting to admi
their wives. sons and daughters int
the reunion association at the thirty
eighth annual reunion at Garfield park
Indianapolis, Monday
STRIKE is ORDERLY.
The strike of the cutters and fiatten
ers employed in the American Windov
Glass company's factory in Hartfor
City is one of the most orderly eve
witnessed in this city.
ARRIVE FOR CONFERENCE.
Final preparations have been mad
for the fifty-eighth annual session 0
the Northwest Indiana conference o
the Methodist Episcopal church, whic
| opens in Charlottesville this evening
A vanguard of fifty ministers, wit
| their wives, arrived yesterday. Tn
conference begins with a sermon b
the Rev. William Fornley Hovis 0
South Bend. This will be followed b
a reception at the Masonic temple.
DIRGIBLE AT STATE FAIR
Four flights were made Monday b
G. l. Bumbaugh in his dirigble balloon
/ The weather was favorable, there bein
neither sunshine nor breezes. To
much wind makes the big bag unman
ageable and too much sunshine expand
the gas. putting the aeronaut in DANCE
| of an explosion and consequent fall. /
the morning two short flights of f1v
minutes each were made, and in tn
afternoon one of ten minutes and one {
twenty minutes.
RAILROAD COMMISSION BUSY.
The Indiana Railroad commission,
session yesterday, directed its three IL
spectors to work in and out of IT
dianapolis this week inspecting trair
and interurban cars bringing peopl
to and from the city for the state fai
The inspectors are putting in the
time watching the operation of I'll
cars and are constantly on the lool
out for violations of the rules and mes
lect OF duty on the part OF officials an
trainmen-