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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-10-13
WHITING AND ENVIRONS

Charles Mitchell of East Chicago was
Whiting visitor last evening
Mrs. Rodgers and daughters. Mar
jorie and Nellie, of East Chicago were
in Whiting last evening.
Rev Joseph M. Artman of Chicago
will preach at the local Congregational
church on next Sunday evening, owing
to the absence of the pastor, Rev. F. NJ.
Webster. Rev. Artman was formerly
pastor of the Whiting church.
Mrs. Harvey Robson of Laporte av-
enue is entertaining her father, Mr..
Boyd of Marietta, o.
Mrs. Randolph, who has been here
visiting her daughter, Miss Louise
Randolph, has returned to her home in
Macomb, Ill.
Mesdames Ada D. Davidson and H
S. Davidson attended the meeting of
the womans club. Chicago, at which
Mrs. Ella Flagg Young. superintendent
of the Chicago schools. gave a very
able lecture on education.
H. NJ. Atkin is entertaining his sis
ter. who was formerly Miss Drew At
kin of Whiting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Fredenburg and
son of Ottawa, ILL.,, visited their
nephew. Henry E. Beaubien. and family
of Laparte avenue.
Miss Nan Giles entertained party
of little Whiting girls at her home in
East Chicago yesterday afternoon in
honor of her little cousin, who is visit
ing her from Indianapolis Among those
from here who attended were: Eleanor
Beaubien, Grace Twitt, Ruth Gavit
Florence Denham. Doris Davidson, Ma
rion Walker and Ruth Gavit.
The Laporte Avenue Magazine club
| held business meeting at the home OF
| Mrs. A. d. Davidson. The meeting was
| held for the purpose of deciding on the
number of magazines to be taken by
the club during the ensuing year.
| VIM. Sobbs of Washington, D. c., has
| returned to Whiting to remain few
| weeks
Mrs. Frank N. Gavit entertained sew.
eral friends at her home in Oliver stree,
| on Tuesday evening in honor of Miss
| Ella Williams of Pennsylvania, sister
of Mrs. George T. Gray.
| Attorney Frank N Gavit went t.
Merrillville, Ind. last night, where he
/ held an enthusiastic election meeting
| Gavit, who is republican candidate
for joint senator, was accompanied b,
the Whiting eileen club.
The closing of the Rock River con
| ference at Dixon, I'LL, and it will bt
interesting for the Whiting people Il
| know that Rev. ]. d. Hickman, who
was formerly pastor of the local NJ z,
| church has been transferred from tn.
Sangamon avenue M E. church. Engle
wood, to the Salvary NJ. E. church. OIL
| the south side of Chicago.
|
The Whiting High School Librar,
| society will give the second program o
the school year in the public assembl,
hall of the new high school tomorrow
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ROkE,kTSlsAI,E.

The funeral of Mrs. Angelina Wis.,
CONT, who died Monday afternoon at
1:15 o'clock, at the home of her son, in
Harrison avenue, was held yesterday
morning at the Sacred Heart church,
in Whiting, of which the deceased was
an honored member Rev. J. B. Berg
preached the funeral sermon. Mrs.
Visconti's death was caused by a
cancer from which she has been suf-
fering for about four years, and for
the past year was almost continually
confined to her bed. The deceased was
born in Switzerland 60 years ago. For
eighteen years she has made her home
In this vicinity. where she was re-
spected and loved by all who knew her.
There are left to mourn her loss five
children-two sons, Baptist and John
Visconti, and three daughters, Mrs.
Bertha Kline of Hammond and Mrs
John Orr of East Side and Mrs Sophia
Juieler of Whiting-who have the deep
sympathy of all in their bereavement
The interment took place nj Green
wood cemetery, Hammond.
Mrs. Young of clean, \. Y, who has
been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Merle
Gardner and family, for several months
returned to her home yesterday.
Miss Grace Coleman of Indiana Har-
Dor is the guest of Mrs. Chas. Flaugher
of Harrison avenue
Mrs. Agnes Roberts and daughter,
Mrs. F. Richard Schaaf of Roberts ave-
nue.. were the guests of out of-town
friends yesterday
very pleasant surprise party was
rendered George Golding by a num-
Der of his friends. Tuesday evening, at
h. - 1T
avenue The affair was given in honor
of his birthday anniversary very
pleasant evening was spent by the
guests in music, games and other social
amusements until 10 o'clock, when a
dainty luncheon was served, after
which they departed for their homes.
wishing George many more happy
birthdays
Mr.. and Mrs. John Murray entertain
ed Mr. and Mrs. Burns of Chicago at
their home in Roberts avenue yester-
day
Mrs Richard Smith of Indiana boule-
ward visited relatives in South Chicago
yesterday
Fred Radon of Cleveland avenue.
who was very badly burned about the
face and hands while al work in the
crude stills at the Standard plant last
week is reported getting along nicely.
The trustees OF the Evangelical
church will give box social at the
church Thursday evening, Oct 90. The
Masonic band of Whiting will furnish
music for the occasion.
Miss Irene Kreuter of Gary was the
guest of her aunt, Mrs S. Dickmeyer
of Indiana boulevard. Tuesday.
] Mrs. James Nicholson and Misses
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-10-13
INDIANA AND ILLINOIS
PARTIES BUYING
WISCONSIN
LAND
GREAT DEMAND FOR CLARK COUN-
TY LANDS.

Statement by August Brandt. a hard
working German:
1 raised on 81 acres of land in Clark
county. during 1909, s1.05S.5o worth of
crops. as follows:
On acres 500 blu. ats at Soc $4,000
On liz acres, 80 blu. barley. at 65c $3.50
On 20 acres, so tons hay at SIP 10000
On III acres. 800 bu potatoes.
at Que 10000
This is not exceptional year. but
about what / raise every year. This Is
a fine country, and a very good place
for man to come who has not got
much to start with. You can buy fine
land here cheap.
AUG. BRANDT
April %. 1910
Many hundreds of Germans. Poles,
Fins. etc, are settling here and all
making money. Wallace A. Lowell
manager for the Rich Owners, is To-
Gated at sol Hartford building Chicago.
Ill. where. If parties will write. he will
send his statesmen to give you full in
formal ton and send illustrated books.
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catory services were witnessed and
participated in by nearly the entire
congregation. The other three statues
are a representation OF the Apostle
John, Mary, the mother of Jesus, and
Mary Magdalene. The group was pur-
chased in a Chicago studio some time
ago by Rev. Phi. Guethoff, under whose
surveillance the cemetery grounds are
becoming to be one of the prettiest
burial places in Lake county
The first concert of the series Of six
to be given this winter under the aus
pices of the Fortnightly Musical club
Will be given on the evening of Oct
"a. at Central Music Hall, and will con-
sist of joint recital of piano and
voice Miss Jeanette Landon. an ac-
complished pianist, assisted by violin
and cello players, members of the
Thomas orchestra. will furnish the pro-
gram, and Miss Bergman, vocalist, five
years student at Berlin, will sing
several selections. The entire program
will be given later.
The wrestling match between the
two Hammond mat artists and the Chi
cago and Pullman lads, slated for last
evening at Central Music Hail. failed
| to draw a crowd and the bouts were
| declared off for the time being at least.
The wrestling game in Crown Point
| has never received such a hearty re-
| ception and several who have tried to
make the exhibitions paying venture
have failed in their attempts.
| Mrs. Lester H. Grant is taking two
weeks treatment for sciatfc rheuma-
tism at Mudlavia Springs, Ind. Re-
ports are to the effect that the baths
are proving very beneficial.
The Center township democrats have
established headquarters in the Cries
| ell building on the south side of the
| tailoring establishment, and have flung
| their colors to the breeze.
| Word from the bedside of Miss
! Gwendoline Parry, at Hahneman hos
pital where she was recently operated
upon for appendicitis, is very encourag-
Ing, the physicians being gratified witt
the progress she is making toward re-
/ covery
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Maggie and Nellie Nicholson spent
Tuesday shopping in Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. F. Schaaf of Indiana
boulevard spent Tuesday visiting in
Chicago.
John Klemm has moved his family
from Harrison avenue to the HIATT
building, in Roberts avenue.
Mrs Simon and daughters, Mrs.
Ferhman and Miss Susie Simon of
Pearl street saw Mrs. Temples Tele-
gram at the Calumet theater Tuesday
evening.
Miss Nellie Nicholson has ac-
cepted a position in the millinery de-
partment at Siegel, Cooper & Co., in
Chicago.
DIR. and Mrs. Burns of Chicago were
guests of friends in Harrison avenue
yesterday.
Eugene Biesen resumed his duties at
the Standard Oil company Tuesday aft
er being confined to his home for sew
era1 weeks by sore hand, caused by
getting a large piece of steel in it.
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BURNHAM.

Mrs. Sam Burnham and daughter,
Mamie, were out-of-town visitors Tues
day.
Mrs Holden of Hammond was here
yesterday visiting friends.
Mrs. Ferner was a Hammond shopper
yesterday.
The Rose club of Hegewisch was en-
tertained by Mrs. J. S. Doe at her home
on Park avenue Tuesday afternoon.
The western Steel has put on the
night force again, and 1t looks good
for Burnham. There is a big demand
for men at the plant at the present
time.
Mr.. Doe has returned TO his work at
the Western Steel again.
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with her father. Mr.. Patterson, today.
J. Hohwy is in South Bend today.
Columbus day was observed for the
first time by the public schools on
"Wednesday
Mr.. Crane and son, Frank, left yes
terday for Florida, where they intend
spending the winter.
Mrs. VIM. Drinnan of 1854 Buffalo
avenue is able to be up again after a
weeks illness with the grippe.
Miss Golden Price returned to
Bruce Lake, Ind. after spending a
month here with friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Mat Drinnan and fam
lily in the city shopping Tuesday.
Skating season opens at East Chi
cago Rink Saturday, Oct Is. 12-4t
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LANSING.

Miss Martha Zech returned to Chi
cago this morning.
Mrs. G. Book was a business visitor
in Hammond Tuesday morning.
Mrs. Wolenberg was a Hammond Wis
itor.
Mrs. H. Jergenson spent the day IN
Chicago
Mrs. Brunn of Oak Glen was Chi
cago visitor Tuesday morning
Andrew Ward, Jr., was business
visitor in Blue Island Monday after
noon.
Miss E. Schultz was Chicago
Heights visitor Monday morning.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-10-13
DOES THIS SUIT YOU?

M. Kolb. the enterprising druggist
OF Hammond, Is having such a large
run on "HINDIPC," the new Kidney
Cure and Nerve Tonic, and hear 1t Is
SO highly praised that he now offers to
guarantee 1t In every case to cure all
forms of Kidney Troubles and Nervous
Disorders.
He pays for 1t IL 1t does not give you
entire satisfaction.
If you use it, 1t Is his risk. not yours
5o-cent box sent by mail under posi-
nve guarantee.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-10-13
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

nth LOCAL APPLICATIONS. they cannot reach
the seat OF the disease. Catarrh is blood
tutonal disease. and in order it you
internal remedies. Halls Catarrh Cure is taken
Hrnaly. and directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces. Halls Catarrh Cure is not Quack medi-
ane IL was prescribed by OF the best physicians
n this country for and regular prescription
1t Is composed of the best tonics known. combined
with the best blood purifiers. acting directly the
mucous surfaces. The perfect combination OF tho
Two ingredients is what produces such wonderful
suits in curing catarr Send for testimonials free.
F. J. CHENEY CO.. Props. Toledo. O
Sold by Druggists. price 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
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Library Notes.

Miss Carrie Swartz is acting as as
sistant librarian during the illness of
Miss Parry.
The new books ordered in September
have just been received. A list of them
will appear in next weeks paper. Those
on Conservation came last week and
others from the government are ex-
pected daily.
Mrs. NJ. E Dinwiddie has very kindly
given two complete years of st. Mich
olas to the library. These fit in nicely
with our own numbers.
Remember that the food sale on Sat-
urday afternoons lasts from 3 o'clock
until and every one has an even
chance now that the doors are closed
until the hour of the sale. Several
plates and other dishes have not been
called for and two handkerchiefs have
not yet been claimed.
Announcements of the meeting OF
the Indiana Library association at
South Bend. Oct. 10. 30 and 81. have
been received at this library
LIBRARIAN.
Kerchief Furnished Clew.
A handkerchief stamped with the
letter r in one corner was the prin-
cipal clue which Sheriff Grant worked
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-10-13
HEGEWISCH.

Will Holt of Ontario avenue was in
Chicago on business yesterday.
Mrs. VIII Doe of Burnham proved
herself a charming hostess Tuesday af-
ternoon, when she entertained the
members of the Rose club.
VIII Sipple and son spent today in
Chicago.
Mrs. Mcdowell of Woodlawn visited
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-10-13
SHCCkS
Prom the Diary of 81 Lenco

Fer once in his life, ennyway. Teddy
wuz up in tn air"
Matrimony's allus a mistake, unless
tn girls too old L be one
When er candydate shakes hands
with yer yer allus wantcr feel an
see what he's got up his sleeve.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-10-13

Policemen all over the world use
2. Policemen stand on their feet
all day and know what sore. tender,
gweaty, swollen feet really mean. They
use T 2 because T cures their
feet right up. Tt keeps feet in perfect
condition. Read what this policeman
has to say: T was surprised and de-
lighted with TIZ for tender feet.
hardly know how to thank You enough
for it. It's superior to powders plas-
ters- 1 can keep my feet Ia perfect con-
ditfon. Believe I'm my earnst gratitude
for TIE. am a policeman and keep
on my fret all day.--Emzy HarrelI,
Austin, Texas
You never tried anything like T z
before for your feet. 1t is different
from anything ever before sold
TIZ is not a powder. Powders and
other foot remedies clog up the pores.
TIz draws out all poisonous exuda-
tions which bring on soreness OF the
feet. and is the only remedy that does.
TIZ cleans out every pore and glori-
fies the feet-your feet.
You'll never limp again or draw up
your face in pain and you'll forget
about your corns. bunions and cal
louses. You'll feel like new person.
TIZ Is for sale at all druggists at
Csc per box. or 1t will be sent you direct
if you wish from Walter Luther Dodge
Co.. Dodge Bldg. Chicago. ILL.,,
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HESSVILL.E.

James Farley and family moved to
Hammond this week.
A. DeKreek has moved here from
Dolton, Ill, and will occupy c. Checks
cottage.
Mr. and Mrs. Johnson, who had been
living with Mr.. and Mrs. Rock, moved
to Hammond yesterday to live.
Miss Lena Grapp went to Chicago
to stay for some time.
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upon in apprehending the four women
autoists who purloined the farmhouses
in the West Creek district of China
ware. linen, butter, sugar and all kinds
of eatables in their raid Tuesday even
ing. The handkerchief was found at
Charley Bailey's home by Mr.. Baileys
little daughter, evidently dropped by
the women in their search, and Grant
took it as the only clew and evidence
he had to work upon. After tracing the
parties to Chicago Grant went to the
home of DR. Hayden, 1898 Prairie ave-
nue., Chicago, and charged Mrs. Hay
den with purloining the articles. She
stoutly maintained her innocence and
the Lake county sheriff was about to
give up the ciew when he noticed an
other handkerchief in the bureau draw
err of Mrs. Hayden's room identical
with the one found at the Bailey home
in West Creek. Confronting the wo-
man with this evidence. she broke
down and confessed, and the four were
brought here for trial, the hearing taxi
ing place last evening before Justice
Nicholson Charles Bailey being the on
ly complaining witness against the
quartet. They were charged with ma
licious trespass and plead guilty. the
fine and costs amounting to $40 in each
case. They gave their names as Sarah
B. Gale, Myra Laughton, Ada Jones
and Sarah Jenkins, but in truth were
Mrs. Jennings and daughter, Mrs. DIR.
Hayden, all of Chicago. A partial list
of the purloined articles and the farm
ers they were taken from is given be-
low:
William Hayden, China dishes and
table linen; William Ayers, sugar box
containing about 80 pounds of sugar;
Charles Bailey, canned peaches, pears
and jar of butter; Peter Parrots, eight
quarts of pickles and table linen.
The women paid their fine last night
and were released by Sheriff Grant
leaving Crown Point in the big APP
person touring car which figured sc
prominently in their cross-country raid
A crowd of Chicago newspaper re-
porters made life miserable for the
four women, they being quite well
known. Their experience here was
more than they bargained for and they
left town a sadder and wiser crew
than when they arrived Tuesday noon
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The republicans and democrats of
this vicinity will have an excellent
chance to hear Congressman Crum
packer speak on the political issues of
the day at Central Music Hall on Sat-
urday evening, and all are invited to
attend. Mr. Crumpacker has given out
that he will "side-step" nothing and
will even talk on the tariff all re-
ports of the Chicago "Choinal" to the
contrary Notwithstanding. If every
congressman in the United States could
go into or leave congress with as good
a record for pledges filled and work
done as Judge Crumpacker, there would
be little use for parties or politics.
The @. A. NJ. club held the first meet
ing of the year at the home of Miss
Daza Barr, on Goldsborough street.
The prizes were won by Miss Hannah
Black, Mrs. c. A. Lincoln and Miss Lin
da Wells. Mrs. Mae Brown and Miss
Bessie Rose were elected as the new
members.
The Republican club of Center town
ship held a rousing weekly meeting
at their clubrooms last evening. and
to quote the words of the song writer
things look good to father" as far as
republican success is concerned on Nov.
s. Arrangements were made for the
Crumpacker meeting on Saturday even
ing and other important business tran
sacted.
The congregation of ST. Mary's Cath
Ollie church marched in procession over
| 800 strong yesterday morning to the
| Catholic cemetery, west of town, where
| the dedication services of the -four
pieces of statuary recently purchased
| by the church was held The mair
piece is a representation of the cruel
/ fxion, embracing a large bronze cross
| nearly twenty feet high, upon which Is
| the life size statue of the crucife6
savior. The whole is an adornment tc
the etery and the impressive dedi-
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-09-25
Await Water Power.

Manager A. D. Ayres of the Keo-
kuk Electric Light and Power Com
pany has stated that the company
will be unable to accept any more
contracts for lighting or power as
the plant has all it can do to keep
UP now with the loads that are be-
ing carried by each engine. Informa-
ton that the electric people are
awaiting further water power develop
ments and word from the Keokuk
and Hamilton Water Power com
pany's representatives before proceed
ing with the installation of more ma
chinery or seeking a location else
where that will be out of the way Of
the back waters of the dam after con-
struction, was gained from an inter-
view with the head of the local
electric people yesterday The cleo
trio power company officials aver that
it would be useless to install ten or
twelve thousand dollars worth of
machinery merely to accommodate a
taken into the company's book ac-
counts between now and the time the
dam wall should proceed far enough
to back the water up and flood out
the light plant standing at present
near the canal bank at the foot of
Twelfth street. After careful sur
vey, the light company officials are
sure that the water would cause
flood number of feet over the
floors of the present location and no
sea wall could be built that could
keep back the water necessarily re-
ceding back of the dam.
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Donnellson Review: Ray Trump of
Fit Madison, republican candidate
for coroner, was in Donnellson sever
al days last week sort o. looking
around and getting acquainted with
the people Mr.. Trump is clean cut,
nice appearing young man, one who
is perfectly competent to fill the Of
fee, and we believe the people will
make no mistake in electing him.
While he is running on the republi-
can ticket, we will vouch for him that
in conducting the office he will show
no partially, and will hold an inquest
over defunct democrat just as
cheerfully as he would over one of
the opposite political faith. Give Mr..
Trump vote this fall and encour.
age the young men-we've got to
step aside for them some time.
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Substantial overhauIIns Of Machines
That Furnish Dynamic Power
For keokuk is
Completed.
PENDING WATER POWER
Manager A. D. Ayres Says That no
New Machinery Will be In
stalled until Water Power
Situation Sure.

Mechanics have completed thei.
work of overhauling the engines in
the electric light company's plant on
the canal. This morning the interur-
ban and city cars will be again run
ming on schedule time and after a
short shut down of the car and arc
circuits will be resumed today, the
Hamilton-Corliss engine being set in
order. the crank pin which worked
loose having been replaced and the
incandescent lights turned on yester-
day. 1t is not possible that the arc
lights will be turned on for an ey-
ening or two. though the big Bates
,Corliss engine was to have been put
into commission again today is word
from the Offices of the electrical com
pany
The company now feels safe to en-
ter the short day and winter months
of the year, since the machines all
three have been carefully overhauled
by machinist crew which has been
working night and day.
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seasons for Grand patrons During
the entire play, Manager Morley was
omnipresent, directing all affairs OF
his house with skill and pleasant.
ness that has caused unceasing com
plimentary remarks for the way in
which the situation which at first
looked embarrassing, was handled
splendidly Gas proved worthy sub
stitute for its relative component
electricity-and the valve easily ex-
tinguishing the house lights, was
turned off, just before the feature of
the play-the balloon ascension-was
presented.
AS was foreshadowed in The Gate
City previous to the coming of the
comic opera, "A Broken IDOL the en-
tertainment was one that pleased
every one immensely Hal Stephens
book, put into farcial reality is one of
those light operas with no sensational
or startling features, but q continual
regale Of hilarity all the way through.
Perle Barti taking the leading lady
character role, was superb In her part
and the comedians caused roar in
the congested play house from start
to completion of the show. The
musical settings were cleyerly arrang,
ed and there was not dull moment
for the many throughout the per-
formance. The light effects were sup
piled in an admirable way, even
though only small amount OF cleo.
trio lighting was possible.
Friday nights crowd at the Grand
opera house but proves the time
worn statement-that Keokuk people
will pack house when good show
comes along but If the woolled.eye
stunt of bringing a good show to the
city and then half dozen bad ones