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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12

mineral water by mistake the council
was disposed to table his resignation
until he was in a mood not produced
BY the wheels of the vehicle driven by
Mic Coldwater of the Schlitz block.
Now that it is apparent that the
council will accept the resignation the
Gary politicians are today looking
around for a suitable candidate for
an alderman from the fifth ward. The
sentiment seems to be for one versed
in civic and business affairs and it is
just as likely not that the republican
members of the council will keep the
place open until the right man is found.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12
BOYv|LlE ELECTIONS WILL Be
HELD IN GARY TO-DAY

Elections win be held in the various
wards of Gary for city ticket for
s'Boyville.'' The election will follow
the convention wherein trickery, in
timidation and punching resulted in the
naming of the ticket. AS a result very
little interest is being maintained in
the affair by the younger school stu
dents, who were overridden by the
older boys.
The ticket as finally reached by
Judge Brown viii be voted for as fol-
lows
high school; clerk, Adam Grant, Tolles-
ton; treasurer, Finnigan. Holy Angels;
board Of public works. George McRob-
erts, high school, Sam Kish, 14th ave-
npe, Roby Young, Emerson.
Hike Party-Mayor. Eugene Knots,
high school; clerk, Arthur Mccormick,
high school. treasurer, Joe Wilder
muth, Emerson, board of public works,
John Pastre Emerson; Robert Higgins,
Holy Angels; Carl Wuling. Emerson.
Parents Are Angry.
Some surprising facts came to light
yesterday morning in the Emerson
school when a mass meeting of the boys
was called in the Emerson school. Here
one of the boys openly admitted that
he had stuffed the ballot box"
! AS punishment of the cheaters. the
| judge has promised to run them out oil
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12
IN MEMORY OF j. HAY

Providence. r. l., Nov. 1.-THE dedi-
cation of the John Hay Memorial Lii
brary at Brown university today at
tracted a great company of distinguish
ed men and women from various parts
of the countr. President Faunce of the
university presided and the principal
addresses were delivered by Emeritus
President James B. Angel of the Uni
versity of Michigan and Senator Elihu
Root of New York
The library is to stand as a memorial
of the late John Hay, who was Sec
rotary of State in the cabinet of Presi-
dent Roosevelt at the time of his death
in 1905. Mr.. Hay was a graduate of
Brown University in the class of 1858
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12
Amazing Facts.


Some Amazing Facts.
When the first convention was held
the following facts were brought to
light
1t was found that 100 boys were in
the hall.
The first ballot showed that 1872 bal
lots were cast.
Principals Avery and Brickley count
ed 1872 and then permitted the counting
to see how many votes the respective
candidates got and then, according to
the story told, they with the judge sud
denly got cold feet and ordered an
other ballot,
They made no effort to determine
wether Eugene Knots, one candidate,
had 102 ballots. and the other. Huntley
Crolius, had go. vice versa, which,
if the majority was more than two,
would mean the election of either.
Instead they suddenly stopped and
called for new count.
The result on the second ballot was
that Knots had SO and Crolius rs
However, according to Judge Brown, %
boys who lived in Tolleston and the
south end were obliged to leave the
hall before the second ballot could be
taken as they had to be home at q
certain hour When the 25 boys ha6
left new ballot was taken, with the
winner having a plurality of 81.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12
CASTLEMAN MAY
HAVE SAID FAREWELL
But Like Anna Held He
May Decide to Come
Back Again.

Unless the unexpected happens NJ.
n. Castleman of the fifth ward will no
longer wear the title of alderman af-
ter Monday night as the republicans
and one democratic members of the
Gary city council have determined to
accept his resignation the political
armament is being searched with tele-
scopes for likely SUCCESSOR Last
Monday night after his failure to Sc
cure the passage of the Seventh ave
nue. franchise the south of the river
statesman of country estate and motor
car fame said: My SKIRTS are clean and
the blood of the people be upon you.
and then rendered his resignation to
the council
However, as the alderman has been
evidently run over several times by the
water wagon and evidently drank some
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12
HAMMOND NEWS
A. Great Show.

The Red Mill. which has always been
a great favorite with the people of
Hammond, Will come to Towle's opera
house tomorrow night. This is a mu-
steal comedy of high merit and the
very fact that it is still showing to
packed houses attests to its popularity
ON Monday night the Lyman Howe
pictures will be shown "A Pair of
P1nks' is the attraction for Thanks
giving night. This is a farce comedy
OF high merit. on the Sunday follow
ing Thanks giving the Rosary will be
the attraction
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12
DOESN'T THINK THEY
BELONG IN CHICAGO

Although no clew has been found of
the burglars who entered the Hump
fer and Wolter stores this week. Chief
AustEen is not inclined TO connect the
Hammond workers with the fellows
who are terrorizing some Of the Chi
cago suburbs.
The fellows who robbed the stores
said Chief Austgen, are just plain
burglars, whereas the desporadoes in
the other Chicago suburbs are stick
UP men, as they are known in police
and detective circles. The difference
that 'stiek-up' will kill, whereas
the burglar tries to avoid trouble if
possible
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12
A New Schedule.

Beginning Monday new schedule
will be put in force on the Gary and
Interurban's Gary Hammond division.
The first cars will leave Eleventh ave-
nue. at a.. m. After that all Hammond
cars will leave the North Broadway
terminal point on the even half hour
and cars from Hammond will also go
direct to the same point. The last even
ing car will leave Gary at II o'clock,
while the last eastbound car will leave
Hammond at 1870 o'clock. A night
own service will be maintained be-
tween Gibson and Hammond.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12
KINGS DAUGHTERS
IN SESSION TODAY

Baltimore, Md, Nov. 1.-THE annual
conference of the International order
of Kings Daughters, a womans or
ganization of the Episcopal church,
convened in this city today for ses-
sion of four days. Nearly all of the
chapters Of the organization in the
United States, Canada and the West
Indies have delegates present The
programme provides for addresses by
Jane Adams of Chicago and other wo-
men of note.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12
Nice Display of Cups.

The incest selection of loving cups
ever displayed in Hammond is just now
being exhibited in the Cox store in
order to give the various bowling clubs
and athletic teams good choice for
selection In the large display is also
the trophy which VIII be given to the
winner of the seasons bowling tourna-
ment. The cups were put on display
through the kindness of John McGarry.
the teweler. He himself has contri-
buted a neat little trophy to the bowl
ing association.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12
TOM CAT
IS ON THE
JOB IN GARY

The walls of a tom cat in the resi-
dence of W. S. Zahn. ia Jefferson
street, last night, about 1 O'Clock led
to the saving of three lives from death
by fire and the property belonging to
the Gary Land company, valued at
$4,000
1t was shortly after l o'clock this
morning when Mr.. and Mrs Zahn were
awakened by the wild cries of the cat
1t was with difficulty that they arous-
ed themselves, as their apartments
were full of smoke and they We're
nearly overcome by the fumes of gas
Snatching few garments, they hur-
ried to the rooms below, where the
flames had already eaten their way
through the floor, and awakened their
SON 1t with difficulty they
aroused him and barely had time to
make their escape out of the house.
Department Makes Quick Run.
An alarm was sent in to the local
fire department and they responded in
short time, and after a hard fight
were successful in saving the building
The fire started in the furnace room,
in the basement. and 1t is thought to
have been caused by overheated pipes.
There was no insurance on the con-
tents or the mousse. and MI Zahn Suf-
fered nearly a $1,000 loss, as the fur
| niture, clothing and small amount of
| jewelry were destroyed.
Cat Gives Warming.
| Il do not think we would be here
| to tell the tale said Mrs. Zahn to a
TIMES reporter this morning, IF 1T had
| not for our cat When we were
awakened by his cries our rooms were
l OF nd
| been a matter of few minutes more
until we would have been overcome
He has always been a pet in the fam
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12
Plumber Fined

f. Nichols, a plumber, was fined ten
dollars and costs in the city court this
morning, he having been found gull
ty by Judge Barnett on the charge OF
having violated in the city ordinance
in the matter of license. Nichols paid
the fine
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12
Days News In Gary
Mr.. Schaaf in Gary.

Republican County Chairman F. Rich
ard Schaaf was in Gary yesterday aft
ernoon meeting a number of the re-
publican leaders and congratulating
them on their success in Gary over the
outcome of last Tuesdays election Mr.
Schaaf is feeling jubilant at the show
ing Lake county made when nearly ev-
cry other county in the state went
democratic.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12
A BIG SUCCESS.

The rummage sale given by the Ia
dies of the Congregational church has
proved to be a grand success, and up
to this noon nearly $50 had been rails
ed through the efforts of the ladies.
The proceeds will go toward the
church fund.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12

The library was erected at a cost of
$500, 900 from contributions made by
Andrew Carnegie and others. The
structure and its equipment are the
most modern type, with eSvumodations
for 500, 600 volumes.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12
Gary Man Gets Patent.

In the list of patents that have been
issued, Philip ]. McCabe Of Gary is
mentioned as the assignor OF one-half
interest in a joint for connecting pipe
sections, to J. p. Van SICKLE of Ga
lena, Ill
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12
ADDRESSES MISSIONARY soCIET,

Mrs. Fred E. Walton went to Valpa
raise. yesterday afternoon. where she
was the guest of the Womans Mission
airy society and where she addressed
the society on Work Among the For
eigners in Gary
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12
Concrete Foundations.

The work of putting in the concrete
foundations in the Groman- Muenich
block is going forward satisfactorily.
The excavations have all been made
and as soon as the concrete is in the
steel work will begin to rise.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12
SPECIAL MISIC.

Miss May Goldman will sing at both
the morning and evening services at
the Congregational church tomorrow.
Miss Goldman will sing The Lord Is
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12

Herbert Stark of Milwaukee, Wis,
is visiting friends in Gary.
County Assessor William Black was
in Gary yesterday on important bust
ness
Fritz Jones has been the guest of
Aetna friends several nights this week.
Prosecuting Attorney Chas. Green
wald was in Gary yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. Greenwald is feeling fine over the
high majority he rolled up against his
democratic opponent.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12
ANSWER TO
MANY INOUIRERS.

THE TIMES has been besieged late
ly for the tabulated result of the
congressional elections in this
country and the division by parties
For the benefit of these inquirers the
following tabule is appended:
HOUSE HOUSE
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12

My Shepherd and Faith" at the
morning service and nj the evening
Plain of Peace" Miss Clair Blatchley
will also render sole al the evening
service.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12

lily, and we could not get along with
out him now"
Mr. Zahn is an employee of the steel
company, and the family have been
in Gary about a year.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12

Marcia Lamb last evening to workfor
the church bazaar. Many fancy articles
were begun and the young women ex-
pect to meet each week in order to
complete their work.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12
ENTERTAINs SISTER.

Miss Emma Finn, a teacher in the
Gary schools, is entertaining her sis
ter from LAGRANGE over Sunday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12
PREPARE FOR BAZAAR.

The young women of Mrs. McFad-
den's Bible class of the First Presby-
terrain church met at the home of Miss
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12
DUCK DINNER.

G. Condit entertained a number OF
his friends at dinner last night at the
Binzenhof after a successful hunting
trip at Miller, in which he shot num-
Der of ma1lards.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12
Standing of League.

At the end of the week the standing
OF the various bowling clubs in the
Hammond association is as follows:
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12

You will say that a Lavender ciS~r
cannot be beat, If you try one.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12

Try a Lavender c:-ar. It's goodl
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-12
VISITING IN CHICAGO.

Mrs p. b. Lamb and daughter are
guests OF friends in Chicago today.
The Prescott daily news., 1910-07-21
BRIBERY CASES DATES SET
Illinois Defendants at Springfield Fail to Get Postponement for
 Pleading.

Springfield. H., July 21.- Defend ants in the legislative bribery cases were unsuccessful in attempts to se- cure postponements of the pleadings until after adjournment of the Grand Jury States Attorney Burke secured orders from Judge Creighton of the Sangamon County Circuit Court com polling the defendants to plead by dates as follows:
 A. B. Johnson, charged with offer ing a bribe to members of the Furni- ture committee in consideration of the award of a desk and chair contract to company he represents, and also charged with perjury, must file hls contemplated motion to quash and be prepared for argument by Saturday, July 30th.
 John Frederick, state senator from Chicago. charged with giving D. w. Holtslaw S2.500 to vote for Lorimer, must plead by Friday. July 29th.
 stanton c. Pemberton and Joseph F. Clark. two members of the furni- ture committee, charged with solicit ing bribes, must plead by July 29th.
The Prescott daily news., 1910-07-21
GATES PREPARES FOR
 O|L TRADE BAT TIE
MILLIONAIRE PLANS TO MAKE ST
 LOUIS DISTRIBUTING CENTER.
Deals Closed for Grounds to Be Used for Oil Reservoirs and
 Refineries.

St. Louis, July 21.-With the pres ence of John w. Gates in St. Louis, it was disclosed that he had made large purchases of St. Louis realty to be occupied in connection with his projected reservoirs and refineries in this city.
 Gates, through Frank L. Winner, represented by John B. Kruger, a Chestnut street realty promoter, has purchased 10 acres at Oakland sta ton, between the Frisco and the Mis- souri Pacific railroad tracks, west of Sappington road, while he recently acquired a large tract at De Kalb ave nue and Barton street.
 Both of these tracts, it is said, will
The Prescott daily news., 1910-07-21
IN EXCEPTED TELEGRAM FROM PRESIDENT TO GENERAL CON.
 .NEYS ISTRUCTIoNS.
UNITED STATES ADVISED
Message Causes a Thrill of Horror Throughout Central America Instructed to Shoot With
 out Mercy.

New Orleans, July 21-An inter- cepted telegram, sent by Jose Madriz, president of Nicaragua, to Gen. Ro- berto o. Gonzales, commander of the Madriz forces at San Ubaldo, Nicara- gua has been sent to Consul General da, president of the provisional gov ernment. It instructs General Con- zales to shoot without fail all rebels and prisoners that are taken by his men The telegram, which caused a thrill of horror throughout Central America, is as follows:
 ITO Gen Roberto Gonzales, San Ubaldo: I trust in your hands the salvation of the fatherland giving a severe lesson to the revolutionists which are in this neighborhood Shoot without fear or consideration the rev olutionists which you may capture by attack and prisoners which you have. Give orders to leaders of your patrols to watch There is danger on the road from San Ubaldo to Acoyopa.
 "MADRIZ."
 This telegram has been forwarded to the state department and will be referred to the peace conference at The Hague The telegram was cap tured by General Mena of the provis- ionals. who reports on the day it was taken two revolutionists were shot. Tho Samn dav fifteen DriSOnerS taken bv Estrada were released.
The Prescott daily news., 1910-07-21
IRA G. RAWN, SEEKING TO EJECT BURGLAR, RECEIVES BULLET
 THROUGH HIS HEART.
FOUND DYING ON FLOOR
Trail of Blood on Walk Leads Detect ives to Believe Assailant Is Wounded-AlI Chicago
 Hospitals Watched.

Chicago. July 21.-Ira c. Ravn, president of the Monon railroad, was shot and killed by burglar in his residence In Winnetka, north shore suburb
 Nr Rawn was shot through the heart death resulting instantly. The shooting occurred when the railroad man went to the lower floor of his home to investigate noise which had awakened him.
 The burglar, encountered by Mir. Rawn as he entered lower room had forced open basement door.
 As Mr. Rawn reached the lower floor members of the family heard him ask in an excited voice, What do you want here?'
 The immediate reply was a shot Members of the family rushed to the lower floor. where they found the prostrate body of the railroad chief.
 Assassin Escapes.
 Death had resulted almost instantly and no word was spoken by the bur glars victim. The assassin, or assas- sins. had escaped before any one reached the room in which the shoot ing had taken place.
 A police dragnet was spread over the vicinity by the police immediately.
 There are indications that before he was killed Rawn shot his assassin. A trail of blood was found for about 100 feet along the stone walk, leading east from the Rawn residence toward the lake.
 This discovery, added to the belief Cl ,1c detectives that the slayer fled in an automobile that was kept close at hand The trail of blood ended near the curb.
 Hospitals Watched by Police.
 Every hospital in Chicago was noti- fled to keep a sharp lookout for any body seeking to have a bullet wound dressed Rawns' revolver was found at the foot of the stairs in the home. One cartridge had been fired.
 MT Rawn, who was 53 years old, had been in the railroad business since 1872. He began as a telegraph operator and rose while with the c. C. c, & I. railway
 Later he became connected with the Illinois Central road, which he served as yice-president from 1907 to 1909. He became president of the Chicago, Indianapolis X Louisville road in 1909.
The Prescott daily news., 1910-07-21
WARRANTS FOR TILES
St. Louis Millionaire ls Accused of Violating Laws of District
 of Columbia.

st Louis, July 21.-Two warrants were issued against Cat. c. A. Tiles or St. Louis by United States Com missioner Chase Morsey, following in dictments against rifles at Washing ton in May. The complaints were sworn to by George M. Scarborough, special agent of the department of justice, who arrived in St. Louis from washington. Tiles was notified of the issuance of the warrants and he in- formed the officers that he would ap- pear and give bond.
The Prescott daily news., 1910-07-21

The warrants charge Tiles with op. erating a bucket shop at 1420 New York avenue Northwest, Washington, and with a conspiracy to violate the law of the District of Columbia.
 The Washington indictments. in ad- dition to Tiles. named Louis and Angelo Celia and Sam w. Adler The Cellas gave bond in New York. They are charged with operating the Stand ard Stock & Grain company of Jersey City, N. J., as a bucketshop. Tiles lives in St. Louis and the warrants have been issued to enable the federal officers to arrest Tiles here.
The Prescott daily news., 1910-07-21
MOVER ATTACKS BUREAU
President of Western Federation Calls Mines Department an Aid to
 Gugsenheims.

Denver. July 21.-President Mover of the Western Federation of Miners, in his reort to the annual convention of that body here. denouaced the new federal bureau of mines as powerless to help workers, declaring it was or ganized principally to help the Gug- genheims in Alaska
 Mover advocated the contribution of one days pay by each member Of the federation to raise S1.000,000 defense fund. and urged an alliance with the United Mine Workers and the Steel Workers unions.
The Prescott daily news., 1910-07-21
"UECLE JOE" ENDS TOUR
Speaker Cancels Conditional Engage ment at Salina and Starts for
 Home in OanVille.

Marion. Kas,, July 21-Speaker Jo- seph G. Cannon completed his speak ing engagements in Kansas and left for his home at Danville. He can celed a conditional engagement at Sa- lima for next Friday.
 Cannon spoke at Alma, where he repeated his reply to Senator Bristow concerning the rubber schedule in the Payne Aldrich tariff bill and talked of majority control in congress. He de- clared 23 "kickers" in the senate wanted to run" the other 85 mem bers
The Prescott daily news., 1910-07-21
PRESIDENT TAFT AT SEA
E.cc- titc . Like" to rc'iro. G-ccoh Upon His Arrival d
 Bar Hartor.

Passport, Me, July 21.-The May flower, having President Taft and par ty on board, left Passport for Bar Harbor late in the afternoon. Urgent requests have been made for Presi- dent Taft to deliver a short speech in Bar Harbor, and he intimated that he might consent to do so.
 Mrs. Taft and others of the party were guests at Campobello and H. M. Merriman took the visitors ill his launch for deep sea fishing trip.
 They returned shortly before the Mayflower was pointed out of the har- bor.
The Prescott daily news., 1910-07-21
Rates on Lumber Too High.

Washington, July 21.-The interstate commerce commission decided that rates on yellow pine lumber and pro- ducts from points in Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas. Missouri and other South ern states, to points reached by the lines of the Chicago, Burlington X Quincy, Union Pacific and other lines in western Nebraska are unreasonable. The commission has prescribed req sonable rates for the future.
The Prescott daily news., 1910-07-21
Gaekwar Criticises American Woman

London, July 21.-The Gaekwar and Maharanee of Baroda arrived on the Mauretania from New York, and are now in London. The Maharanee said: 'I thought American women were well educated and intelligent, yet they asked me the most ridiculous ques- tions in New York. They wanted to know whether I was an East Indian or West Indian, or perhaps Ameri- can.
The Prescott daily news., 1910-07-21

De occupied Dy Gates as sites TOT IhtS purpose
 To Pipe Oil to City.
 Gates has large oil wells through out the Southwest. it being his plan to pipe the oil to St. Louis as dis tributing center
 Dispatches from New York say the purpcse of Gates visit 10 the South west Is to open a fight on Standard oil. with the aid of a $20000,000 cor poration backed by English and Amer ican capitalists. The new combina- ton. which will be allied with Gates present interests in Texas, will be known as the Central Fuel Oil com pany The company will acquire long term leases on oil land in northern Oklahoma, particularly in the Bartles- vile field