The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-08-12
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GOES AFTER FUGITIVE.


Sheriff Mountain of Anderson left |
yesterday afternoon for ST Louis to
return to this county James O'NeilI, |
formerly a wealthy contractor of this
city. who has been a fugitive for four
years, following a grand jury indict-
ment charging forgery. Sheriff Noun
tain stopped at Indianapolis to call at
the Governors office and will proceed
first to Jefferson City to obtain the
necessary requisition papers to return
the prisoner to this state.
BIG ANNEXATION wRANGLE.
The town of River Park, with 1876
population, located between South
Bend and Mishawaka, is just now caus-
ing a great deal of trouble to tie two
municipalities River Park is clamor-
ing for annexation to South Bend and
Mishawaka is clamoring to annex Riv-
er Park In South Bend the annexa-
ton sentiment is about equally d.
vided.
Is RUSHING LINE.
! ]. A. Johnson, of Nashville, promoter
of the indianapolis. Nashville & South
| ern traction line, in an interview last
| night said the new road wonld be COM
| pleted within six months. The contract
for the grading has been let, and ma
| SitAAOAS WIZ NC Ct WI Dy DSt- 20.
There is considerable talk now of a
road from Brownstown to connect with
the indianapolis line.
CROWD FIGHTS FOR BEER.
Four thousand bottles of beer were
| found in a barn In Shelburn last night
by Sheriff While of Terre Haute and
confscated. He loaded the barrels on
two drays to take them back to SuIli-
van, and on passing a show ground a
crowd of men and boys rushed out sur
rounded a dray and rolled off ten bar
rels.
MAY BE MURDER.
James Buckley. so years old, a we'll
| TODD farmer of Veale Township lies
at the home of his sister. Mrs. Maggie
Colbert. in Washington, In an uncon-
scious condition. the result of a cere
, bral hemorrhage. Seed Hudson, II
years old, is in the Washington jail
charged with assault and battery witt
intent to commit murder. with the
prospects of facing a murder in The
first degree charge tomorrow.
MAY IMPEACH LEWIS.
That an attempt may be made e
impeach Thomas L. Lewis. presiden
/ of the United Mine Workers of Ameri
| ca, was intimated yesterday by Johr
| H. Walker, leader of the Illinois min
| ers. who arrived in Indianapolis to at
. tend the convention of the organiza
ton, which will convene in TomlinsoI
Hall at 8 o'clock this morning.
CELEBRATES 1OOTH BIRTHDAY.
Nashville. Ind. Aug. 11.-About 20
e people gathered at the home OF Mrs
e Anna Turner Tuesday to celebrate he
; one hundredth birthday anniversary
I She was born IN Fiat county. Pennsyl
vania, Aug. ., 1910. and came to thi
o county in 1897 and with her fathe
n settled on Bear Wallow Hill. Sh
n walked and carried a basket Of apple
: from Schooner to Nashville Saturday.
> SEARCH FOR ASSASSIN.
q Two victims of d jealous lover Ii
= in the Wagner Hotel in Osgood, to
q night. one shot through the right lune
r. the other pierced through the aldo
a men and with the skull believed to b
, fractured. Posses, headed by tn
4 sheriff and assisted by bloodhound.
# are searching the country for And
n Wagner. who is charged with til
a shooting.
IS PARALYZED BY SHOT.
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