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New-York tribune., 1910-06-03

New York, June z, 1910.
GRAIN-WEEAT-Active and strong during
the morning, prices working UP about 1c
bushel on active covering and general buying on
advance Of about I'd in Liverpool and very
cold weather in the American Northwest and in
Canada. Liverpool Influenced By active Gov
ering the recent frmness IN America. smaller
offerings from India and Russia, less favorable
reports regarding the French crops as well as
prospects of small shipments from Argentine.
Around midday the market weakened, and In the
afternoon values declined rapidly. selling down
about 2l7c a bushel from the high of the day
and closing at net loss Of 11a91%c- A proni-
nent Western commission house was heavy
seller. and issued report estimating the Kansas
crop at 20, 100000 bushels. Reports from the
Canadian Northwest were favorable placing the
indicated acreage at from 10 per cent increase
in Manitoba to 35 per cent increase in Alberta.
Export orders were still out Of line. NO red
wheat here closed at 81 "a. nominal, r. and
No 1 Northern 81 90 q. nominal, b. CORN
Strong and active early, prices advancing LAG
&c bushel active covering Cables were
higher AMI prices advanced stop loss orders
were uncovered. which added TO the general
strength The demand fell of in the afternoon
and prices lost oart of the advance. closing at a
net advance Of a6Sc No 2 corn quoted 6617c,
nominal, elevator domestic basis. and export NO
2 66c nominal o b. OATS-Moderatey active;
prices were Influenced to considerable extent
by the action of the other markets. Values later
eased oe and closed a net loss OF S4 NC
Cash oats quiet: natural white, 26 TO 80 10. 43Q
45c; clipped "a to AZ 10, 43q477zc. RYE AND
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Jones the Preble and the Stewart, At Mon
terey: the wolverine. at Detroit.
SAILED.
May s1--The Dubuque. from Biuehelds for Girls
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.Coupons interchangeable Registered. tCou-
ons sReEistered and coupon.
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NEW YORK CITY BONDS.

FURNISHED by ". \. colsr & Co. No 43 cedar
street)
tACCryed interest be added
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KNIGHT TELLS OF FAILURE
Firm Insolvent Since 1905-Sl-
lent as to Spurious Bills.

birmingham Ala, June 2.-John W.
knight head Of the cotton firm of hnisht'
Yancev & Co. which recently failed LOT
nearly $4,000. GOO took the stand to-day TOT
the first time since the meetings of creoit-
ors began Contrary to expectations, MI.
Knight did not testify as TO TIE spurious
bills Of ladlng for cotton about which there
has been so much controversy.
II was decided by attorneys that no
questions could be asked Mr. Knight which
would involve criminal procedure, and ms
examination was confined almost wholly TO
a statement of the. firms history and how
its business was conducted.
Mr. knight said the firm had been prac-
tjcally bankrupt since 1905. except for snort
periods during 1897 and 1908. He said the
firms failure was due almost entirely 10
unfortunate speculation in cotton and that
the firms losses on cotton futures during
the last season were less than s2.z5oeW
AS to has personal financial condition, the
witness said he had drawn scarcely any
money from the firm for several months
He said he had paid his wife for house
he sold for her, and that his auiomooile
belonged to his wife; that he had about
$500 life insurance. part payable to his
estate and part to his wife, and that his
stock in the Decatur Compress Company
aud Warrant Warehouse Company was
held by hanks as collateral for the firm
At the conclusion Of his testimony
Referee Murphy adjourned the hearing
mill the third Saturday in June. Mr.
knight was notified to be present at the
next meeting.
Atlanta. June AFTER, by unanimous
,-o+a evneIling from membership the de-
f,,nct spot cotton firm OF Knight Yancey q
co the Southeastern Cotton Buyers AS
soctation to-day considered plans for
guaranteeing bills of lading so as TO meet
the demands Of European and American
bankers Tomorrow the association is ex-
pected 10 agree on some plan acceptable
alike TO the railroads. bankers and cotton
men.
The association decided to send dele
CATION of cotton men and bankers to Lon
don to attend a conference this month of
European bankers, at which the question
of fraudulent bills of lading will be dis
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NEW YORK PRICES.

COTTON-There violent fluctuations
IN the market with trading active and at
times excited. The first government crop
report of the season proved more bearish than
expected to condition, but the increase in
acreage smaller than expected, and
after a big break the market had a sharp
recovery in the afternoon. The close was
firm net IL points higher 10 II points
lower near months being relatively firm.
The government report made the condition
of the crop of May %. 81 per cent, COM
pairing with S1.1 last year. !91 in zoos. and
a ten-year average of 500. The acreage was
reported SO, 1e6, 900. increase OF % per
cent compared with last year July con
tracts, which had closed at 14.42c on Wednes-
Gay, sold off TO 14.1J Immediately following
the publication of the report and advanced
bid October closing at 10 40c Wednes-
day, declined to II. 12c, and rallied to 1232c.
a point or two of the best prices reached in
the late session. Southern spot markets were
unchanged to &c lower. Local contract
prices: -.
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EXPORTS.
CASH QUOTATIONS.
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.

'Nominal. Elevator. domestic basis.
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ARMY AND NAVY ORDERS.
[From The Tribune Bureau,

washington, ) ure :.
ORDERS ISSUED.-The following orders
have been issued:
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RAILROAD. EARNINGS.
CENTRAL OF NEW JERSEY.

Month OF April, 1910. 1909. 1905
Gross earnings 81 4sl .546 81 22S 5I2 81 211 ,591
Expenses ....... 1.352,524 l,22o.05T 1.l95,56i
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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-05-14
A DELIGHTFUL FUNCTION.

The Misses Elizabeth Brumm, Eu-
genia Knots and Ruby Wilson were
guests of honor at a very delightful
social function given last evening by
Mrs. Verne Summers at her home in
honor of their approaching marriage
and the entertainment and the house
decorations were appropriate for the
occasion. The hostess carried out a
color scheme of green and white in the
decorations. In the parlor she had a
large cut glass bowel filled with white
roses and ferns and the other decora-
ton swere small white bells which she
had suspended in the archways and
from the chandeliers AS the guests
arrived at the home they were given
small hearts on which they We're invit-
ed to write a wish for the young ladies.
who will soon become brides In the
living room the hostess had arranged
a well and decorated it with moss and
violets and the guests spent a pleasant
time fishing in the pond for cards on
which were written good luck wishes.
Another pleasant feature of the eve
ming was the preparation of doll pin
cushions which were given as favors
dressed the dolls as brides and brides
maids and they were very attractive
souvenirs. At the close of the pro-
gram the guests found their partners for
supper and were served with dainty
luncheon. Covers were laid for four
teen young ladies.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-05-14
A SOCIETY EVENT.

One of the very enjoyable social
events of the week was dancing party
given by the members of the Hammond
their club rooms in Bellview place.
Many of the young society people of
Hammond and vicinity received invita-
lions to attend and there was a nice
attendance. Among the guests were
several from East Chicago. The hall
had been appropriately decorated with
athletic equipment, and the colors or
the club, red and white, were brought
out in the decorations. The windows
had decorations TO represent a base
ball diamond in the center of which
was large letter H and the colors, red
and white were chosen. Informaf
dancing began at $50 o'clock and con-
tinued until the programs were given
out among the guests at $3.50. Fourteen
dances and four extras composed the
evenings program. During the inter
missions ices were served in the re-
freshment room.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-05-14
VOCIAL CALENDAR

Miss Belle Morrison will have as her
guests Monday evening at her home in
Truman avenue the young ladies of St
Agnes Guild of St Paurs Episcopal
church. The usual business will be
transacted after which there will be a
social hour.
Miss Anna Emery will entertain a
company of Hammond young ladies at
miscellaneous shower this evening
at her home in Logan street compIi-
mentary to Miss Elizabeth Brumm
whose marriage to George Wolf viii
occur Wednesday evening, May 18th.
The members of the art committee of
the Hammond Womans Club will meet
Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
W. c. Harrison in Mason street. The
program will be the same as was an
nounced for the meeting this week,
which had to be postponed on account
of illness at the home of the hostess.
Miss Elizabeth Weber is entertain
ing the young people of her classes in
music this afternoon at her home in
Price place. The members of the
second division will meet from 1880 to
o'clock and the young people of the
second division will meet from to 6
o'clock The meetings are important
and 1t was desired that all the members
attend.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-05-14
PERSONAL.

Miss Margaret Feeder left Hammond
this morning for Cedar Lake to spend
the weekend with friends and rela-
tives.
Mrs. " s. Reiter. of Webb street, has
gone to South Bend. Ind. to be enter
aimed by Mr.. and Mrs. Ward Mack at
their home there for a few days.
Attorney l. V. Cravens has gone to
Indianapolis on few days visit.
Miss Hazel schofield has returned to
her home in Chicago after a few days
pleasant visit with friends and rela-
tives here.
Miss Edith Carter and Miss Ruby
Wilson went to Tolleston this morning
to attend teachers institute In session
there
Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. Olhausen and Mr..
and Mrs Frank Neill will attend White
City in Chicago tonight.
Mrs. Giles Worner has gone to De-
troit, Mich, to spend a week with
friends and relatives.
Mrs. Perry A. Wilson will leave today
for Winimac. Ind, to spend several
days the guest of friends and relatives.
Miss Matthys of Chicago came to
Hammond today to be entertained by
I lfioIdS anu BlNS the pFosTGtn dl Liz
Hammond Womans Club.
| Mrs. Frank Lyons and children of
Indianapolis have arrived in Hammond
to be the guests of Mrs. Lyons mother,
Mrs. Margaret Hastings at her home
| in West State street.
| Julian Youche of Crown Point. was
among the out of tewp business visitors
in Hammond yesterday.
| The Misses Dora. Ida and Henrietta
Lovegren, of Rockford, ILL.,. will arrive
in Hammond today to be the guests of
| Mr.. and Mrs. P. ID. Lovegren at their
home in Wilcox street. The young
ladies will come to attend the wedding
of Miss Elizabeth Bumm and George
Wolf which will take place Wednesday
evening, May 18th.
Dan Kelly of Valparaiso was in Ham
mond on short visit yesterday.
Miss Mable Palmer of East Chicago
was entertained by friends in Ham
mond last evening for the dancing
party given by the members of the
Hammond Athletic Association in their
club rooms.
| Theresa Dorsey will go to Chicago this
| evening to attend a reception given by
the members of the Marquette Council
Knights of Columbus in Marquette hall.
Miss Eva Iddings has returned to her
| home in Merrilville after a days visit
/ with Miss Beatrice Hansen of Rim
| bach avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Anderson of Shelf
ming for Union City, Pa. to spend sew
| Davidson.
DIR. and Mrs. T. w. Oberlin will en-
terrain Mrs. Oberlin's mother. Mrs. E.
M Wolff of Mansfield Ohio at their
home in Warren street for several days
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-05-14

A very interesting meeting of the
members of the Woman,s Missionary
Society of the First Presbyterian
church was held yesterday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. Minnie Klein, &c Con-
dit street. The announcement was
made that the meeting would be held
at the home of Mrs. II. Burk in Car
roll street but other arrangements had
to be made. 1t was the regular monthly
study meeting and a very interesting
and enjoyable program was rendered.
Mrs. Klein was assisted in the prepare
ton of the program by Mrs. John c.
the society took part on the program
One of the pleasant features of the
afternoon was the social hour planned
in celebration of Mrs. Edith Griffin's
birthday anniversary. The time was
spent very pleasantly and the hostess
served dainty refreshments. Mrs Klein
presented Mrs. Griffin with beautiful
bunch of roses in remembrance of the
day The missionary program was as
follows:
Song-'Morning Light Is Breaking"
Devotional Exercises. Mrs. e. Shanklin
Prayer ........... Mrs. Edith Griffin
Current Events ..........-... Members
Vocal Solo ........ Mrs. Frank Hosler
Paper--"India Mrs. Knight
Song-"From Greenland's Icy Noun
tatns Society
Paper-"Unrest in india" ......-....
................ Mrs f. A. Weeks
Paper-"Work Among the Freedman"
........ Mrs. Nicholas Emmerling
Vocal Solo .......,........ Mrs. Hosler
Song-"Onward Christian Soldiers.
Society
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-05-14
Bowling Team Practices.

The Northern Indiana Gas & Elec-
trio eompany's bowling team rolled
three practice games on Cox's alleys
last night simply to keep in trim for
the game with the Michigan City five
of the same company.
The game between the two teams
Will probably be rolled next week on
Cox's alleys. The Michigan City bowl
ers have been slow in giving the local
gas company five a return game. but it
has finally been arranged for the
teams to play at Hammond next week.
If the Michigan City team wins this
game another will probably be arranged
TO decide the winner AS it Will make
a game apiece for the teams.
A large score was rolled by the locals
on Cox's alleys last night, and il looks
If they Will walk away with the
Michigan City five.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-05-14

A meeting of the members of the
Parents club of the Washington school
occurred yesterday afternoon in the
school hall on Williams street The
meeting was the last one of the school
year ana large number of mothers
u the district We're present. There was
2 very short business session after
winch the program opened. Miss Ruth
Woodman rendered a piano solo and
Miriam Warner gave a. recitation.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-05-14
4 MAY PARTY.

A COMMITTEES of the members of Pro-
gressive Court No. 166 Tribe of Ben
Hur met yesterday afternoon and com
pleted all preparations for a MAY party
to be given next Wednesday evening.
May 18th. in the K. of P hall. The
Queen of May will be crowned and
several pleasant social features will be
arranged after which there will be in
formal dancing. An orchestra will fur
nish the music for dancing. The public
is invited to attend and it is expected
that there will be a large gathering
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-05-14
A PLEASANT ENTERTAINMENT.

Mr.. and Mrs. A. Murray Turner were
host and hostess last Thursday evening
very charming function given in honor
of the members of the n. P. Whist
club of which they are members. The
guests were entertained at a seven
O'Clock dinner and cards followed. An
elaborate course dinner was served in
the dining room and pretty decorations
were chosen for the tables. During
the remainder of the evening, the
guests played bridge whist at small
tables in the parlors. Another party
announcement of the place of meeting
will be made later
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-05-14
A SURPRISE PARTY.

number of Hammond ladies, friends
of Mrs. Edith Griffin, went to her resi-
dence In Ogden street last evening and
gave her a surprise party in celebra-
ton of her birthday anniversary. They
presented her with a beautiful bouquet
of peonies and other small remem-
brances of the day. The evening was
spent enjoyably in a social way until
a late hour when refreshments were
served. The party was a very enjoy
able affair in every detail and every
one spent a pleasant time.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-05-14
Social News
------------------- IN ---1-------------
Hammond,
AN INTERESTING MEETING.

: Little Miss Miriam Warner, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Giles Warner very de-
lightfully entertained the members OF
the Daughters of Dorcas yesterday
afternoon from to o'clock at her
home, 35 Carroll street. All the mem
bers were present and disposed of the
routine business early in the afternoon
after which there was a social hour. A
pleasant time was spent with games
and music after which the little peo-
pie were invited into the dining room
and served with a course luncheon The
next meeting will take place Thursday
afternoon of next week at the home of
Dorothy Spooner in Doty street Those
present yesterday were Verna Mac
Aleer, Dorothy Bereszniak, Ruth
Bridge, Dorothy Spooeer. IIilda White
sell, Abbie Jewell and Miriam Warner
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-05-14

pleaded guilty to selling impure milk
in Judge Ames' court yesterday after
noon. A fine of 81 and costs was as
sessed against him.
This is one of the several cases of
farmers who have been arrested for
selling impure or impoverished milk
and is resulting in the raising of the
standard of milk to the consumer.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-05-14
SOCIAL WAS A SUCCESS.

The members of the Deborah Aid
Society of the First Christian church
entertained at one of their popular
socials last evening at the residence
of Mr.. and Mrs sherman Grace in Price
place. The public was invited to at
tend and there was very good attend
ance. nice sum was realized which
viii be used for the benefit of the new
church building fund. There was a
short musical and literary program at
the opening of the meeting after which
various social games were enjoyed Re
freshments were served during the eve
ming. The members will plan another
social entertainment to be given in the
near future
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-05-14
First Congregationnl Church.

The Rev Ellington of Indianapolis
will preach at the morning and even
ing services at 1890 a. m. and 1880 p.
m. tomorrow at the First Congrega-
tional church
Sabbath school will be held at $3.50
o'clock.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-05-14
First Christian Church. @. J. sh.ry
st. Joseph,s CathoI,c rhur,

II. M. Plaster. pastor
First mass Oow) at a. m
High mass at 1915 a. m.
Catechetical instruction at p. n.
Devotion and benediction.
German and English sermons, re-
spectively, at the low and high mass
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-05-14
FIRST SPIRITUAL SOCIETY.

The First Spiritual Society of Ham
mond will hold meeting at Weis hall
Sunday evening at 1870 o'clock. There
will be spirit messages after the lee
ture.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-05-14

Address How to Improve the North
side" ..-..... Rev. W. F. Switzer
Discussion to be led by Supt. Mcdaniel
Piano Solo ...... Miss Knight
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-05-14

II you smoke Lavender Cigar once
! you Will always call for them.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-05-14

Three more Sundays and the skating
season closes at the East Chicago
iihh' 12-3t
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-05-14
Where to Worship
--=Mestings---
at Various Hammond Churches
The Christian Science society.

The Christian Science society will hold
two regulars services Sunday in room
512 of the Hammond building. The
morning service will be held at IL
and Sunday school for persons under
20 years of age will follow. The even
ing service will be a repetition of the
morning subject, and will be held In
the same room at 8. The Wednesday
evening meetings are held in the same
room at p. m. The public Is cordially
invited to attend these services.
First Christian Church. O. J. Sharp
minister. $50 Summers street. Phone
s45I.
Orchestra at 9:45 a. m
Bible study at 10 a. M
Communion service at IL.
Sermon at 11:15 a. m.
Junior Endeavor at g.
Christian Endeavor at $3.50 o. m
Evangelistic service at 1880 p. m.
Bible class Wednesday evening.
Ladies societies Thursday afternoon
Band practice Friday evening.
The public is cordially invited to at
tend these services
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-05-14

Pine Street Presbyterian Church. Rev
Fl. E. Thompson, pastor.
Sunday school at 10 a. m.
Preaching service at IL a. m.
Preaching service at 1880 D. m.
Services will be held morning and
evening every other Sabbath until fur
Their notice.
A cordial invitation is extended to
all to attend these services.
German Evangelical Emmanuel
Church. Rev. c. A. Heidelberg. pastor.
Sermon every Sunday at 10 a. m.
Sunday school every Sunday at 2
o. m.
Ladies' Aid society meets every FIRST
Monday of each month.
Young Peoples society meets every
second and fourth Thursday of every
month.
Sick Fund society meets every third
Thursday of each month.
Choir practice every Wednesday at
p. IN.
Male choir practice every Thursday
at p. m.
Zion's German NJ. e. Church, 25s Tru-
man avenue. Residence, $50 Truman
avenue. Rev. c. F. Dessmeier. pastor.
Sunday school at $50 a. m.
Preaching service at 1880 a. m.
Epworth League at $50 r. M
Evening services at 1880 p. m.
Wednesday evening at 1880 prayer
meeting.
Thursday evening at p. m. choir
practice.
The public is cordially invited to at
tend anv these services
ST. Daurs Episcopal Church. Sc Rim
bach avenue.
Rev. Charles Albert Smith. 81 Rim
bach avenue. Tel 1864.
Whitsunday.
Holy communion at a. m.
Holy communion with sermon at
10:45.
Sunday school at $3.50 a. m.
Evening prayer and sermon at 1880
p. m.
You are cordially invited to make st.
Paul's your church home.
The First Methodist Episcopal
Church. Rev. William f. Switzer. pas
tor. Residence III Russell street.
Sunday school at s:45 a. m.
Public worship and sermon at 1o:45
| a. M, The Problems of Christian
Brotherhood"
The Monroe street Sunday school at
$3.50 D.
Epworth League service at $50 p. m.
Evening church service at 7:3O p. m.
The address viii Ideal with the question,
1T the Epworth League Fulfilling It's
Real Mission?" Installation of officers
will take place with addresses by the
outgoing and incoming presidents. All
are invited to come.
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st. PAUL.. Lutheran church, az CI,n-

ton, street. Theodore Claus, pastor.
!. German service at 10 a. M
English Sunday school at 80 p. m.
Ladies Aid society at 2:30 p. m.
English service at 1880 D. m.
German service Monday at 10 a m.
Junior League Thursday at 100 p m.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-05-14
THE CALUMET BUILDING g. LOAN ASSN.

Will open for business Tuesday evening, MAY
II, 1910 Temporary quarters will be in the Secre-
tary's office No. 313 Hammond Building Subscrip-
tlons for Stock payment of dues, and all business
with the association may Re transacted at the above
address.
This association is organized for the develop
ment OF our City and to provide safe and profitable
investment for the people of Lake County You
need the association and the association needs YOU
On its Board of Directors of the best people
in our City, whose integrity and Judgment are of
the highest quality Get your subscription in for
the first series of stock Help build up this region
of which we all justly proud and at the same
time help yourself
JUDGE JNO. H. GILLETT President
e. F. JOHNSTON, Secretary
Phones 2142-4oSI-ISo