The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-08-24
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HER AUTO KILLED BABY.

AOIO BABY.
Mrs Fred Tresselt, of Fort Wayne,
who Saturday evening ran over with
her automobile and killed S-year-old
Irene Cox. was yesterday afternoon ar
rested on a charge of involuntary man
slaughter. preferred by Chief of Police
Ben Elliott. She was released under
$4,000 bond. Mrs. Tresselt admitted
that she saw the child as it came from
a butcher shop and started across the
street. The girl was knocked twenty
feet by the impact of the car.
PosTMAsTERs TO MEET.
The sixth annual meeting of the In
diana State League of the National
League of Postmastes OF the United
states, which will open in the Federal
Building in Indiana polls today and con-
tinue until Thursday night, has on Its
program postoffice officials from all sec
lions of Indiana. as we'll as speakers
from other states. Mayor Shank is
scheduled to open the session today
with welcoming address.
SPEAKERS BUREAU OPENS.
The Republican state speakers bur
eau will open Sept /, accoding to an
announcement yesterday by William E.
Springer. chairman of the bureau, who
was at Republican state headquarters
during the day. Mr.. Springer said he
would be at headquarters only occa-
sionally to transact the business of the
bureau until that time, after which he
will give it his entire attention.
BIC EARNINGS SHOWN.
c. l. Henry, receiver for the Indi-
annapolis & Cincinnati Traction com
| pany, yesterday filed a report in Super
Tor Court, room No. 3, showing the
earnings and operating expenses of the
road for the month of July. The earn
ings of the Cincinnati division were
S1S,S16.s1 and for the Shelbyville line
| s21.097.S3. The operating expenses fol-
both divisions were s24.391.25, which
leaves balance of s15,525.39 for the
month.
INDIANA TO RENEW FIGHT.
/ Renewed efforts to obtain from the
government money said to be due foul
families of the tribe of Miamis are ex-
pected following a conference between
representatives of the tribe and Rep
resentative George Rauch, held at Wa
bash today. The recent death of Chic
Gabriel Godfrey in comparative power
ty. leaving a widow and eleven childreI
to earn their own livelihood from
IdTfn VI IOTtN acres Oh WHEN the Oh
chief lived, will. it is believed, ma
terially aid the Indians in the work o
pressing an allowance of the claims
anew.
OPIATE KILLS BABY.
Given a dose of medicine containin,
an opiate prepared for his mother
Frank Byrum, II days old, son of c. F
Byrum, of Kokomo, died yesterday af
!
have put the child TO sleep. but tn
/ drug proved too powerful.
! AUTO HURLED 70 FEET.
His machine hurled seventy five fee
. and demolished when struck by a Mid
. land freight train about noon yester
day at a crossing near Noblesville, D1
E. E. Wishard, prominent local ply
stefan. formerly of Indianapolis, mar
rowIy escaped injury. He received on1
few cuts and bruises.
DIED AT HIS POST.
j. D. Allison, 60 years old. Pennsyl
station, was found dead at his desk /
= the office yesterday morning by o. +
Binns, manager of the Casparis Ston
Company Investigation disclosed tina
he had previously sustained several al
: tacks of he ct failure.
WORKS TELLS HISTORY.
A. c. Voris the father of the Bedfor
: stone industry" as he is called, is liv
:. ing IN Bedford, a. the ripe old age c
81 years. He is one of the most in
n teresting characters in Indiana and
! is worth going a long way to hear hii
. tell of the early days. and especial
of the development of the Bedford ston
industry. with which he was identifie
almost from its incipiency.
WOOD To HEAR EVIDENCE.
Judge W. J. Wood chairman of til
Railroad Commission of Indiana, W
hear evidence at 10 o'clock this morr
ing on a petition filed recently by I'll
Monon Crushed stone Company
Monon asking a reduction of rates Q
crushed stone from Monon to Bait
: Ground. Delphi and Lafayette. The ps
/ tition, filed by the complainants again
the Chicago, Indianapolis and Louis
Y Vile Railroad Company. asks the con
mission to establish rate of not mo-
: than 80 cents a ton net. The presel
L rate is As cents.
DIES OF HYDROPHOBIA.
> After three weeks treatement 1t II
PasteGr Institute In Chicago Haro
q Helm. years old. son of Mr.. and MI
: Andrew Helm of South Bend bitten |
: a dog July 81. died of hydrophob
q yesterday morning at the home of h
parents. One tooth of the dog pass
: through the child's lip and a wound
considerable size was made on o.
d of its cheeks.
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