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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-05
Infant Is Dead.

The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. D. d.
Unruh, 315 Indiana avenue, died Sat
urday afternoon. The funeral was held
Sunday afternoon and interment was
made in Oak Hill cemetery
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Hold Annual Election.

The Knights of Columbus hold their
annual election of officers this even
ing. The installation will be held at a
subsequent session
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Latest News

Chicago, Dee. 5.-Acceptance rejection of terms
offered by Hart Schaffner Marx settlement of the
garment workers strike in far their former
poyes concerned rests with the strikers them
selves Endorsement of the proposed terms voted
terday by the Chicago Federation of Labor and the 1O
900 idle operatives were advised to accept.
Enid, Okla, Dec. 5.-W. L. Eagen freshman student
in the Northwestern State onal School at A1va who
received injuries last Monday in football game,
has passed week without reginng and 1T
believed he will not Eagens home is IN
Watonga, Okla
Manila Dec 5.-Fuy million dollars damage has
been done and than 100 natives killed by typhoon
which has sweeping the province of Zamboan-
ga two DAYS Report of the disaster made to mill
arv headquarters from the City of Zamboanga today
American soldiers have been dispatched to do relief
duty.
London England, Dec. s. About forty persons were
seriously injured number fatally, in collision on the
london and Northwestern railroad at Wlensden juno
ton today The second section OF tram from afford
nlowed into the first section which standing at the
Junction.
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ARE YOU READING THE TIMEss
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Continued on page flve.)
The Owosso times., 1910-12-30
Notice of Mortgage Sale.
FITZPATRICK & PIERPoNT
Solicitors for Petitioners
Owosso. Mich.

Whereas Louis H. Baldwin and Arvilla M.
Baldwin, his wife, OF Corunna, made and exc
day of February, 1897, TO Fred E Smith, which
was recorded In the office OF the Register OF
Deeds of the County of Shiawassee on the 11th
OF February, 1907, at 3A o'clock p, m. in Liber
l09 OF mortgages, on page, 2S1.
And whereas the said mortgage has been
duly assigned by the said Fred e. Smith to
Ray Atkinson. by assignment bearing date the
25th day OF November 1907. and recorded the
9th day Of December, 1907, at IL O'Clock a. m. in
Liber 100 oil mortgages, at page 49, whereby
the said mortgage is now owned by the said
Ray Atkinson.
Whereas the amount claimed to be due upon
said mortgage Is the sum $685., Do, and no suit or
proceeding has been instituted at law to
recover the debt now remaining secured there.
BY or any part thereof
And whereas default has been made in the
payment OF the money secured by said mort
gage, whereby the power by sale contained
therein has become operative:
Now therefore, notice is hereby given that by
virtue OF said power OF sale and in pursuance
thereof and OF the statute in such case made
and provided, the SAID mortgage will be fore
closed by sale of the mortgaged premises at
public vendue. to the highest bidder, at the
front door OF the court house at Corunna in
said county Of Shiawassee, that being the
place OF holding the Circuit Court within said
county on the 18th day Of March. A. d. 1911, at
10 O'Clock in the forenoon. The description of
whichsaid premises contained in said mort
gage is as follows: All those certain pieces or
parcels OF land situated in the City OF Corunna
In the County of Shiawassee and State Of
Michigan, and described as follows, to-wlt:
Lot 10 of block 20, and the W half OF lot IL of
block IA OF the original plat of Corunna, also
the five acres Of land described In certain
land contract dated December cath, 1904, be.
tween A. A. Harper and Louis II Baldwin, and
recorded In Register OF Deeds ONCE the End
day OF February, A. d. 1907 in Liber SO of
Miscellaneous instruments on pages SO and "a.
Dated Dec. 18th, 1910.
RAY ATKINSON,
Assignee.
A. L. CHANDLER,
Attorney for Assignee,
Business Address, Owosso Mich. IS wks
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Notice of Dissolution

State of Michigan. In the Circuit Court for
the County OF Shiawsssee In Chancery.
the Dissolution of the Owosoo Motor Company,
y corporation, organized under the laws OF the
State of Michigan.
At session Of said Court held at the Court
December, ID. 1910
Present, Hon. Selden S. Miner.
On residing and filing the Petition OF Willis
e. Hall, Jesse o. Parker. Purvis 5: Wilson,
Fred w. Pearce. and Edward NJ Thome the
off1cers and majority OF the Board OF Directors
of the Owosso Motor Company, a corporation
gan with its principal office In the City Of
OwosSo, County OF Shiawassee and State OF
Michigan, which petition prays for a dissolu-
tion OF the said Owosso Motor Company.
1t Is ordered that all persons interested in
said corporation show cause II any there be
why such corporation should not be dissolved
IN with the prayer Nu said petition
the Circuit Court Commissioners for Shiawas.
see County at the otf1ce OF Fitzpatrick & Pier
pont in the City OF Owosso on the 9TH day Of
March A. ID. 1910 at ten O'Clock in the forenoon
OF said day, and 1t is further ordered that at
such time and place said Circuit Court Com
missioner proceed to hear the allegations and
proofs OF the parties and take such testimony
as may be submitted in relation to said matter
OF the Dissolution Of said Owosso Motor Com
pany and report the same to this Court with
al convenient speed with statement OF the
property, effects. debts. credits and engage
ments Of said corporation and all other mat
ters pertaining to such corporation.
And 1t is further ordered that copy OF this
order be published for three successive weeks
prior to the said date Of hearing in the Owosso
Times o newspaper published in the City of
Owosso, said County and State.
Dated this 5th day of December, 1910.
sELDEN 8. MINER,
Circnit Judge.
FITZPATRICK & PIERPoNT
Solicitors for Petitioners
OWoSaO Mich
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find out what has happened ON my own

find out what has happened on my own
account when the voices of Iii Nut,
and Watty. the tailor. drift up TO me.
The cronies are coming down for their
regular afternoon session on the post
office benches. function which takes
place daily just as soon as the sun
gets round behind the building so thai
the seats are shaded And pause,
true to the ethics of journalism. It's
my duty not to leave just yet.
Surprisingly enough. these two like
wise are discussing Sam Graham. Al
Hiram's first words. though their sub
ject is for the moment nameless.
"Yes. sir: he's the poorest man In
this town."
"Yes." Watty quavers-"yes. guess
he be-"
"And he's got no more business sense
into him than God give goose"
"No; guess he amt"
"Why. look at the way things has
run down at his store since Margaret
died She kept things a-runnin' while
she was alive"
"Yes; she was fine woman, Marga-
ret Bohun was"
"And, they amt no doubt about It.
Sam had money into the bank when
she died. But ever sinst then it's been
all go out and no come in with him
He keeps fussin' and fussin' with them
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CHAPTER vi.

ChAfI IEh vi.
- N my way back from my walk
came across Duncan sitting
~ on the wall Of the bridge. I
introduced myself to him, and
we walked along together. Finally |
asked him the reason for his presence
in the town.
I'm reading law, Mr.. Littlejohn;
that l shall continue. In the mean.
time I shall keep my eyes open for a
job" he answered. "At any day, at
any amount. the opportunity may pre-.
sent itself. the opportunity I'm looking
for"
Probably you're right" assented.
impressed, as we turned a corner.
A young woman in a very attractive
linen gown was strolling toward us.
quite prettily engaged with book
which she read as she walked, her fair
young head bowed beneath sunshade
which tinted her face becomingly. She
gave me a shy smile and low voiced
greeting as we passed. Only my
knowledge Of the young woman pre-
vented me from being blinded by her
engaging appearance.
That" said | when we were out Of
earshot, ''shows you what a furore
good looking young man can create in
a town like this. Josie Lockwood has
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put on her best bib and tucker to go
walking In this afternoon on-the or
chance of meeting you. Mr.. Duncan"
"Flattery note," he commented.
who's Josie LockwoodY'
Daughter Of Blinky Lockwood, the
richest man In Radville."
"Ah" he said graphically.
managed to hear much Of Mr.. Dun
can while l myself was engaged in
formulating an estimate Of the young
man. He left the hotel and took Tnod-
est accommodations at the house of
Hetty Carpenter. He engaged the
popular imagination no less than mine
own, although l was more intimately
associated with him as a fellow resi-.
dent at Hetty Carpenters. My pro-
fessional duties making their habitual
demands upon my time. saw, 1t may
be. less of him than many Of our peo-
pie. Certainly learned less of his
ways from first hand knowledge. But
from my desk-it's the nearest to the
window right above the postoffice door
Il was enabled to keep a pretty close
line upon his habits and movements
during the first fortnight Of his stay
In Radville.
At home I saw him with unvarying
regularity at mealtimes and less fire.
quently after supper. Between whiles
he seemed to observe q fairly regular
routine. In the morning after breas'
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very good word. too. but sometimes
fear she will wear 1t threadbare. 1t
closes her remarks as the two girls
dart into the postoflice. and there Is
peace for time; then they emerge,
giggling. and | hear Josie declare: I'D
get Roland Barnette to do II. but he's
SO jealous. He makes me tired"
Bessie's response is inaudible.
'Well." Josie continues. I'm simply
not going to send them out until
meet him. Father said / could give
1t week from Saturday, but / won't
unless
Bessie interrupts again inaudibly.
"Of course / could do that, but If
just said Miss Carpenter and guests
that nosey old Homer Littlejohn d
think | meant him. too, and II only
said guest it'd look too pointed. Don't
you think SOP
To my. relief they pass from hearing.
and | feel for my pipe for comfort.
Anyway. | never did like Josie Lock
wood. Smoking. mediate on the
astonishing power Of personality. Here
Is Mr.. Nathaniel Duncan no more than
a fortnight in our midst the phrase Is
used callously as something sacred to
country journalism). and, behold. not
yet has the town ceased to discuss him.
The control he has over the local mind
and imagination is certainly wonder
full, the more so since he has appar-
emily made no effort to attract atten.
tion-rather, should say, to the con.
trary. Quiet and unassuming he
goes his way, minding his own busi-
ness as carefully as we would mind
1t for him, with all the good will in the
world. If only we could find out what
it is. But we can't leave him alone.
Tracey Tanner interrupts my mus
ings.
"Hellor' he twangs. like a tuneless
banjo.
-'Lo. Tracey" This lofty and blase
greeting can come from none other
than Roland Barnette.
where you goin'?"
"Over to the railway station"
"What for?"
'"To give you something to talk
about. I'm going to send a telegram
to a friend of mine in Moo York"
saw, you amt the only one can send
kilograms. Sam Graham sent one just
now."
''He didy'
"Uh-huh. was sort of hangin
round when he came In, and ! seen
him send it myself"
"Sam Graham telegraphing! Do you
know who to, Tracey?" Roland's su-
periority is wearing thin under contact
with his curiosity. This surprising bit
Of news makes him distinctly more
affabie and inclined to lower himself to
the socal level of the son of the livery
stable keeper.
AS for myself. am inclined to lean
out of the window and call Tracey up
lest he get out of hearing before l
hear the rest of 1t. Fortunately ! am
not thus obliged to compromise my
dignity. The two are at pause.
Gimme cigarette and I'll tell you,"
bargains Tracey shrewdly. Lew Par
ker told me after Sam d gone"
The deal is put through promptly.
"He was telegraphin' to Got
match?"
For once am in sympathy with Ro-
land, whose tone betrays his desire to
wiring Tracey's exasperating neck.
saw, he was only telegraphin' to
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fast he walked abroad for his health's
sake. In the afternoon and evening
he sequestered himself in his room for
the pursuit of his legal studies. About
the genuineness of these latter l. was
long without question. Having been
privileged to inspect his room. found
II redoicnt of an atmosphere Of highly
commendable application. His writ
ing table WAS a model Of neatness, and
mis- store Of legal treatises impressed
one vastly. That no one. not even Het
ty Carpenter. ever saw the room with.
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of a period of philosophical considera-
ton, lis all crazy about clothes. When
fellers got good clothes you can't
make them see no harm into him, no
matter what he is. pressed some OF
Duncan's last Satiddy. never see
clothes-such goods and linin's. They
was made for him. too-made by tai
lor on Fifth avenue. Moo York. ! fer
git the name now."
.sWaal, Roland Barnette sez they
amt stylish. He sez they're too much
like an undertaker's gitup."
"Waal, Roland oughter know. He.
the fanciest dressed up feller In the
county"
Eyes, guess he be-"
The subject apparently languishes,
but know that it still occupies their
sage meditations, and presently this Is
demonstrated by Hiram, who expec-
torates literally by way Of preface.
when this cuss Duncan fust come
here" he says, with a self contained
ehuckle, "ev'rybody but me nggered
he had stacks Of money. Guess they
be singin' a different tune now sinst
he's been goin' round askin' for work"
This Is news to me, and sit up,
sharing Watty's establishment.
"Be he a-doin' that, Hiram"
"That's what he's been a-doin."
"Funny missed hearin' about It."
"He only started this mornin'. He
went to Sothern & Lees and Leon
ard & Calls and Godfrey's, and then
l guess he must we quit discouraged.
They wouldn't none Of them give him
nothin'. Leastways that's what they
said after he'd gone out. He didn't
give anybody reel chance to say any
thing. l was In Leonard & Calls,
and he came in and asked for a job,
but the minute Len looked at him he
turned right round and skunk out
without a-waitin' for Len to say a
word" Hiram smoked in huge enjoy
ment of the retrospect. Hes the
curiousest critter we ever had in this
town"
"Yes," agrees Watty; 81 guess he be-"
At this juncture comes an Interrupt
ton. Tracey Tanner returns hotfoot.
Either he has been running or his
breathlessness is due to excitement.
Before the two upon the bench he
pauses in agitated glee, a bearer Of
tremendous tidings.
"Hellow he pants.
Nov, you Tracey Tanner" Hiram
cuts in sharply. you run long and
don't be a-botherin' round. Seems
like body never can git chance to
rest with you children allus a-buttin'
in"-
saw. shet up" says Tracey dispas-
sionately. 81 only wanted to tell you
the news"
Watty quavers, what news, Ira
ceyT
"Well." says the boy, "I'll tell you,
Watty, but l wouldn't we told him
after what he said"
"But what's the news, Tracey?"
There is suspense in the iteration.
"Well, seems it's you, Watty"-
"You, Tracey Tanner, you run long
and stop your jokin'" interrupts Hi
ram with authority.
"'Taint no joke; it's news I'm tell
in you. Sa-ay, what dye think, Wat
ty"
Eyes, Tracey, yes? What is it, boy?"
THAT - Moo - York dood," drawls
Tracey, ''is a-workin' for Sam Gra-
hamw
A dramatic pause ensues. rise and
find my coat.
Tracey Tanner" shrills Hiram, 'be
you a-tellin' the TRUTH?
kiss my hand and cross my heart
and vow honest Injun l seen him up
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inventions Of his. but no one ever
heard tell Of his gettin' anything out
of 'em."
"And what'd he do with all the mon
ey he had when Margaret died"
Spent it, what he didn't lend and
| give away and lose indorsin' notes for
his friends and then havin' to pay 'em.
And, speakin' of notes, heard Roland
Barnette say t'other day that old Sam
had note comm due to the bank an
Blinky wasn't goin' to renew it any
more"
"Course Sam can't pay It,"
Certainly he can't was in his
store day before yestiddy, and they
wasn't nobody come in for nothin
while l was there. He don't do no
business to speak Of"
"How long was you there, HIP"
"From o o'clock to noon."
"What doin'?"
"Nuthin'-jes' settin' round"
81 seen him today goin' into the
bank. Guess he must we gone to see
Lockwood bout that note"
"Well, l don't envy him his call on
Blinky Lockwood none"
"Mebbe be went in to deposit his
coupons" Watty chuckled.
Hiram snorted, and there was silence
while he filed and lit his pipe.
81 hearn tell this mornin'," he re-
sumed, that Josie Lockwood's goin'
to give a party next week."
"Yes; | hearn it too. Angie Tuthill
was talkin' bout 1t to Name Garrison
up to Leonard & Calls. She said
they was goin' to have the biggest time
this town ever see-goin' to decyrate
the grounds with lanterns and have ice
cream sent from Phillydelphy, and
cakes too. Can't make out what's
come into Blinky to let that gal of his
waste money like that"
81 figger," says Hiram after a sa-
pient pause, "she must be gettin' 1t
up for that New York dood."
"DuncanT
"Uh-huh."
'T didn't know he was 'quainted with
the Lockwoods."
81 didn't know he was 'quainted with
nobody"
Nobody 'ceptin' Homer Littlejohn
and Hetty Carpenter, and they don't
seem to know much about him. l call
him darn Gurus. Hetty says he's allus
a-settin' in his room a-studyin' and
a-studyin' and a-studyin'."
"He goes walkin' mornin's, Hetty
told me-"
hA
much. Nobody hardly ever sees him
cept to church"
Hiram ponders this profoundly, final
ly delivering himself of an opinion
which he has never forsaken. 81 claim
he's a s'picious character"
Don't look to me as though he knew
'nough to be much Of anything"
"Waal, now, If he's real student and
they amt no outs bout him, what in
tarnation's he doin' here? That's jest
what I'd like to have somebody tell
me. Watty."
"Hetty sez he sez he wants a quiet
place to study"
Hiram snorts with scorn. "Oh. fd-
die! You don't catch no Moo York |
young feller a-settlin' down in Radville |
unless he's crazy or somethin worse"
"'Tain't no use tellin' Hetty Carpen-
ter that"
mo. IL anybody sez a word ag'iD
him she shets 'em right up"
"'Tain't only Hetty, but all the wim- |
min 8 on his side"
THAT'S proof enough to me he amt |
right"
"Wimmin," says Watty as the result
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Gresham & Jones for some sody wa
ter sirups."
"Where'd he get the money! There's
fine scorn In Roland's comment.
II dunno. but he handed Lew a five
dollar bill to pay for the message"
"Well. II Sam Graham's got any
money he'd better hold on to 1t instead
of buying sody water sirups. ! guess
Blinky Lockwood III get after him
when he finds 1t out He owes Blinky
a note at the bank, and it's coming due
In day or two. and Blinky amt going
to renew, neither"
"Sam seemed cheerful 'nough. Any
how, 1t ain't my funeral"
/ have now something to think
about, indeed, and am more than half
inclined 10 stroll up to Graham's and
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Winter Term Begins Jan.3

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THAT DooD rs A-woRKIN' FOR SAM oRA-
HAM"
there just now in the store, Watty,
tendin' the sody fountain"
"Waal." says Hiram, rising, 81 don't
believe word Of 1t, but If it's true we
better be goin' round to see, Watty,
cause it amt a-goin' to last long. He
won't stay after he finds out Sam amt
got no money to pay his wages with"
ExsisA
fro RE coNTINuEnl
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-03-08

New YORK March 7.-WHEAT-LoweT fair trade.
No Duluth, to arrive Is; No ned. {. o b.
Is; No hard. New York. f. o. b, l-8; No.
macaroni. L07, +. 0. b.; No. ] Manitoba, {. o. b,
TO arIiye Is. Exporters took % loads Manitoba.
OATS-Weaker trade is fair. Steamer mixed GA.
No elevator. II. to arrive: No 2, T. O. b. So;
No yellow (. o. b.. a. Exporters took Il loads
RyF-Sloys Nominal No ? Z O. D. 90
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WASHINGTON CATTLE MARKET.

cArTLE-Exua. PCT cxt. a5Oa6ooi butcher. LOh
40; fofnnion- 2o04300
- H0ssS-per cwt-, gross. s-5oal0oe; ordinary, s58.
81 ,EP-Prime, 400s5 %; common. 2O0as.o0
h BS-Choice. per H., sasis medium, Z.
.I,vES-Prme per h., 81: medium, s; con-
mon. Ta71s: grass, 4a5
cows-Prime, fresh. each, S.ooais.Oo; common.
Se0aseOo; old ard dry. l0ooai5ao.
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LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET.


BUTTER-Cnamery. fancy, Sglaas3: DO. Ersts.
81; do. seconds 2sa1s: process. fancy. 3a21a; do.
fair to good, 27a2S: dary, choice, 2a&; do, goOd,
aaZ3; e-pscke0, lsa0.
CHEEsE-New York State factory, fancy fats.
ia: do. small ia: do. large. IT,
EGGs-Near,by, choice, returnable cases %; West
virginia and soashwest Virginia, rstunzbls cases
D. North Carolina retnnable eases %
LIVE P0ULTRY-Chickene, spring, iarTe, naz2
do, medium 2aE2: do. medium, small. &1a24; hens
small. per h.. l6h; do, large ia; ROSTERS peI
b. 9; ducks. Old. per 10. i7alS; do. spring. lbs
and over i7als; geese. per To-, ieal2 d. fancy Ia
IA. turkeys toms. rsr H.. 3; do, hens. 2a5: DO.
thin laal2. keats per To-. Is
DRESSED POUBTRY-Turksns, choice undraEn
hers. per h.. Bal; do. average. undraWn. mixed
8a8: ehiekens per ID. Za5; chickens and hens
mixed, I7al9 capons. 7-lh average. Per ID, G5a8
d. snail, Zsa9s; slips per b., isaD hens, choiee
per d. IT, ROSTERS u %. 10. ducn. Der b. lSaD
geese. per H.. Has.
DRESSED MEATs-Hams, country, sugar cured
isaIs; hogs. small and neat ulsai2; do. medium
TO heavy, Is; do. rough. T,5aS
DRIED FRUlTs-Apples sliced. fancy. 91as; do
sliced bright. baSz; do, quarters. bright s. cher
ries. i2al5; blsckberries, :; vhoTtleberies, Ia.
GREEN FRUTTS-Apples. loose, per Dbl. l.Soal 50
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. PER bbl-, l5o sweet 20
tRtoes. Der bb new. 2ooz2S0; Jams. Der bbi.. L50l
sUNDRIEs-BeesEax. Gao: talloW. sasll; gin
sepe rer h.. Seas 50; ssneos, per H., 4e colder
SEAL 40as5: pink I2ai4; mandrake. ea3; snake root
s.: walnut kernels. dry, 25.al5; black walnutS De-
WOOL AND HfDEs-woOl. unKnshed. free o
burs. per b. 2SaZ3 wool bury. 2sa2s; hides green
per ID. 8; do. dry, l5als: sheepskins green. each
T5aie0: do. dry. GasD: cAfskins. green, each, LsO
muskrat, each, IS; do. black, IS; do, kits 3
skunk. each, black, 25a3O0; mink each, 40OaSoo
rabbit rkins each /; opoSsun, sacn 5oa50; raccDon
each, oai.oO; fox, red. each, LoOAl-So; DO, gray
each, 75sI.00.