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Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-03-12

An ingenious fraud in the butter
line was brought 10 light recently IN
England. In that country the amount
OF moisture in butter Is limited by
Law 10 Is per cent. Australian and
New Zealand buffers, on the other
hand, usually contain only per cent
OF water Taking advantage " this
fact several firms Imported large
quantities OF these colonial buffers.
10 which s per cent OF water Was then
added, thus bringing them down "a
the British standard. As the added
water naturally cost nothing and the
product vas sold az the current price
q substantial PROFIT Was made.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-03-12

Spraying is the methed followed at
the present time by the government
in destroying the water hyacinth.
which has proved a serious impedi-
ment to navigation on many OF the
Southern rivers of this country. A
great number OF suggestions have
been tried, and the fine spraying pro-
cess has been found to be the most
effectual and economical. Two gov
eminent boats are engaged In the
work. Each is equipped with tanks
for the boiling OF a mixture of white
arsenic. sal soda and water. This is
sprayed on the plants. and as the lat
ter are about 9S per cent water there
is very little residue after they wilt
down under the action OF the poison
GUS solution. That the solution Kills
the plants absolutely has been proved
Ia every case where the conditions
we're such as 10 prevent the introduc-
ton of new plants within the area
sprayed
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-03-12

1t is claimed that at the present rate
of use the known supply of nitrate OF
soda will be exhausted In less than
fifty years. while as a matter OF fact
the consumption is increasing steadily
and rapidly. II is therefore safe to
say that before twenty-five years have
passed the supply viii be low. unless
new fields are discovered. and that the
price will be high over million and
a half tons were used last year This
is not encouraging for the young gen.
Grafton OF farmers, except for the fact
that we Will always have our cloyers.
our alfalfa, our cowpeas-the great To-
gume family - and properly rotated
these will supply the soil with nitro.
gen from the inexhaustible supply In
the air.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-03-12

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Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-03-12

nut apd consists Of squale ~
diamond shaped lole pressed through
t4e Al paf VI fAf hslloe for fhe IA.
fepflen NJ fAe leeih aud M shaped
iasitper pressed oui NJ snesi meta ln.
serled beisfen fAf feefn and lAe back
vi iAf paI nIil a corresponding
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40 iaslenfI Ihu4. enf fastener
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Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-03-12

John A. Johnson, OF -acenter,
Wash, has patented a harrow tooth
fasterner. the object OF which Is 10
fasten harrow-teetl ln L bar harrows
without the use OF clamps, bolts or
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-03-12
CHAPTER IL.


with hard glitter as she thought that
her son was probably saved from com
mitting some dangerous folly, and
launched afresh on career which
promised honor and promotion. In
truth, Mrs Saville's hopes and am5i-
tons were centered on her second son.
Her eldest was an apathetic, well-bred.
briefess barrister. OF dilettante tastes,
given 20 writing elegantly-expressed
papers in the more exalted periodicals
on obscure passages In Shakespeare,
and latterly I'm Browning, on the deri-
walton OF obsolete words. and other
such topics, in which ordinary mortals
took not the slightest interest
Mrs. Saville was the only child and
sole heiress OF an exceedingly wealthy
Sheffield manufacturer. She had mar
ried the accomplished. amiahle. distin-
guishsd looking younger brother OF the
Earl of Evert0n. an lmpecuni0us peer
whose sole means Of existence was de-
rived from the rent OF the family man
sion and domains. Mrs. Seville was
an extremely smbitiouns woman; she
had q keen desire for personal distinc
ton. and IN her own mind had re
solved that as her eldest son must In
and become Earl OF Byerton. SO Hugh
must marry a woman OF rank and for
tune, and thus she would bs free TO
give the bulk OF her belongings TO
support the title which would devolye
upon her eldest son. He was stead
ifreproacbable young MAN. but her
heart. her pride. ceDtereo IN her Ben
jamiD.
Mrs. bayilIe's love Was a somewhat
onerous obligation she had q very
tough. inexorabls Will. and q profound
belief that she could manage every
ones afairs considerably better than
they could themselFes--a doctrine Ia
which her younger son rarely agreed.
hs mothers greed for power Nas
greatly developed Dy her early widow.
hood, though tbs deceased Hon0rabls
her husband nae a psaoe loving soul
who rarsly oontradicLsd lsr such WAS
tia condition " things al fl.s begin.
niHs " tbis narrative
iLsesiyins 40 reply u her Telegram.
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cap ~ tss the folloslss la0rnins, sl.s
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Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-03-12

lions in the market reports durir.@ the
last few months. The real question
then is, how to get better cattle.
Bulls are cheap just now, and in fact
have been selling lower than cows and
heifers.-Denver Field and Farm
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-03-12
Ant. Destroy scale insects.


Prof. Harlan of California has dis
covered that the ordinary black ant
viii remove The scale from fruit trees
without injuring the tree or leaves In
the least lie says their work is more
complete than that accomplished by
spraying or by any of the imported
insects. The ants are captured by
placing plate OF sugar near an ant
hill, and when covered with ants the
plate is put in the forks of the infect
ed tree. The ants leave the sugar and
go to work on the scale. AS soon as
they all leave the sugar the plate IL
placed at the foot Of the tree, and as
the ants come down after having
cleaned the tree OF scale. they again
assemble on the sugar and are thus
easily removed to another tree.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-07-07

| stead of letting the case come to a
close he has taken an appeal to the
Lake superior court
John Thice OF Kansas City. who Wis
tied his parents in Chicago and also
called on numerous Whiting friends,
has returned to Kansas City.
Misses Pearl L Traverse and Emma
Smith attended picnic at jackson
park. given by Chicago people, and
the crowd later took in the White
City
! Quite pleasant event took place on
| Sheridan avenue Tuesday afternoon
when the Little Light Bearers" and
Mothers Jewels" were entertained az
the home of Mrs. John Keller The
annual baby party held by the mission
airy society is one of the most pleasant
features OF the year. and the gathering
tuesday was the most successful given
yet The large lawn presented a very
gay appearance. with some sixty guests
present, large and small Mrs. Keller
was assisted in serving refreshments
by Mrs. Carpenter, Mr.. Harri and Miss
Ivy Goldmith
| Miss NJ. Johnson has returned from
visit to Aurora and her cousin. Miss
Clara Johnson, returned with her for a
| visit here.
| Attorney J. z. westfall has gone to
Covington to visit relatives. His fam
lily, who have been there for several
weeks, expect to return with him
The members of Whiting chapter. q
| E. s., we're extended an invitation TO
Lady Garfield chapter, Eastern Star.
| at South Chicago on Tuesday night, in
| honor of the grand officers of the state
| Of Illinois. The affair was a very fne
| one, held in the Masonic temple, where
I, an elaborate banquet was also served
Those from the whiting chapter who
attended were: Mesdames c. w. Tip
ton, VIM Rought. James Burton. l. HI
Mattern. James Twitt. Earl Morgan, l.
r. Vincent. Frank Lauer, G. wilkin-
son. d. D. Griffith, Aaron James, George
T. Gray. VIM. Porter. Ed Holmes. T. w
Eaton, w. Aman and Miss N E. wy
cofr
The wedding of Miss Kathryn Allen
] OF this city and NJ. STAFF of Helena
Mont. took place in Chicago on Tues
day. The bride has been resident of
Gary the past year where she taught
| In the public schools, but had been a
teacher at Whiting several years pre-
vious to that time. She is a sister
of VIM. Allen Of this city. The groom
| is prominent business man in Helena.
being engaged in the mining business.
They will make their home in Helena
and the best wishes of the brides many
friends here. and also in Gary. go
with her for a happy and prosperous
future
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-07-07

Ter were Chicago viitors Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs William Hunter and
children of Hammond visited Mrs
Hunters parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Dob
bins OF Reese avenue Monday
Miss Myrtle Soltwedel of Harrison
avenue was a White City visitor last
evening.
Miss Ethel Jewett and Frank Spears
of Hammond spent Monday at ST. Joe
Mich, visiting friends.
Mrs. Robert Atchison and Misses
Linda Baumgarten and Maggie Nichol-
son were White City visitors last even
ing
Mrs. E. Simon and daughter, Fran
ces. and George Slack visited friends in
Joliet, ILL.,. yesterday
Zeno Wade returned to his home in
Laporte after a pleasant visit with his
sister. Miss Kate Wade of Lincoln ave-
nue.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schultz and chill
dren of Reese avenue enjoyed a days
outing at Lincoln avenue yesterday
William Eggers of Indiana boulevard
attended the South Side baseball game
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Flood of Indiana boule-
ward returned Tuesday after a few
days visit with relatives in Wisconsin
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-07-07
SOUTH CHICAGO.

Ihree new buildings that will COW
er three-quarters of a block will be
built in Erie avenue between Ninety
second and Ninety third streets, and
all will be wholesale houses. The Kee-
ley Brewing company, Ralph Townsend
Pickle factory and a new addition to
the Armour wholesale place are the
three companies that will share the
entire frontage. Plans have already
been drawn up and work will be start
ed some time this month. The build
ing will cost in the neighborhood of
100000 or 100000, and will be the
finest line of wholesale business houses
in South Chicago or. in fact, this side
of Sixty-third street The business
house will have excellent transporta-
ton facilities. and the B. & O. and the
Illinois Central railroad pass the rear
of the places. The Armour Packing
company proposes to build a large re-
frigerating plant of the latest type
and. besides charging its quarters will
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-07-07
LABOR NEWS

The Farmers Union claims a mem
bership of three million.
In Berlin, Germany. there are 100000
card holding trade unionists.
German unions are exceptionally
strong among the unskilled branches
of labor.
The American Flint Glass Workers
Union will hold its national convention
at Toledo, o., on July IL.
The Hotel and Restaurant Empieyes'
International Union paid out $7o.s2s in
sick benefits during the last fiscal year
The National Federation OF Engine
men. Suckers and Kindred Trades So
cieties of England has a total member
! ship of about $1,000
Since the adoption of the eight hour
day in the ranks of the cigar makers
! of the United States, within the last
/ few years, the average life OF the men
! engaged in that trade has increased ff-
teen years.
/ The laborer in Belgium is poorly paid
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-07-07
HEGEWISCH.

Mr.. and Mrs. V. A. Beckman and son
Clifford, spent the Fourth with rela-
tives at Donaldson, Ind, returning
home Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Ed Hurd and daughter, Mrs
V. W. O'Roark, attended the United
States army tournament at Grant park
Wednesday afternoon
Miss Mary Moran OF Howard avenue
witnessed Baby Mine" at the Princess
theater the Fourth.
Quite number of the members OF
the I. o. o. F. spent Wednesday even
ing at South Chicago, where a fine
fish supper was served them.
The Misses Merle and Mayme Cole
man and Miss Lena Reed spent Wed
nesday In Chicago.
The Epworth League society of the
NJ Z. church viii give lawn social
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. joseph
Berg of Ontario avenue next Thurs
day evening. July 14th.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-07-07
LOWELL.

At last this community was favored
with rain Wednesday afternoon, which
while not enough, will be thousands OF
dollars in benefit to the growing corn
and oats.
The time has arrived when the rural
mail carriers are allowed to their an
nual vacation.
The new hearse for H " Weaver the
undertaken. arrived Wednesday and
presented a fine appearance. as it was
being driven through our streets
partnership in the meat market
business has been formed between c.
Mckay and VIM. Driscoll Success to
the new firm
E. ]. Pixley, the jeweler, has pur-
chased a fine new E. NJ. and F. auto
mobile, and is now busy putting in his
spare minutes learning to keep the
'critter" in the middle of the road
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-07-07
WHITING AND ENVIRONS

Miss Esther Evans OF Pennsylvania
avenue is entertaining Miss Ora Marum
OF Alton, Ill.
Mrs w. A. Upton of oliver street
is expecting her mother. Mrs. Mack
emer of Creston, Ia. within a few
days for an extended visit here
Chas. D. Gamer and Wells Won Az
babe have returned from a short trip
to ST. Louis, Mo.
Misses Myrtle Gehrke and Myrtle
Heuser of Chicago and George Gehrke
have returned from a visit to wanatah
and Valparaiso
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Evans and daugh-
tiers, Esther and Dorothy. and Miss
Ora Marum of Alton. Ill, were visitors
at the White City Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Smith and son. Henry, of Fred
street are visiting with relatives In
Iowa.
Miss Maude welsby has returned
from Aurora, Ill, where she spent a
few days visiting friends
Miss Anna Slower has returned home
from visit of several days in Chica-
go.
The finish of the Fourth of July fight
took place last night in Judge Jones'
court room. when Urben Lato and
Joseph Parlowshak were each fined 81
and costs on the charge of assault
and battery. AT the time the fight
was taking place Officer Hughes found
1t impossible to handle both Lato and
Parlowshak, who were in an ugly
mood, so he swore in D. H. Shuck, an
operator for the Lake Shore, who hap
pened to be passing. Lato broke away
and managed to get into the house,
and his wife protecting her husband
refused to let the officer into the
house She was given over to the
care of Shuck, who was holding her
while the officer went after Lato. He
however, did not stay on his job long.
for Joseph Sezekela, who happened to
also be there gave the operator a ter
rible blow in the face. which hurt him
so badly that he let Mrs. Lato go and
ran as fast as he could to the Lake
Shore depot and locked himself in.
Hughes found trouble before him again
as soon as Mrs. Lato was freed, so he
took Parlowshak to the station, and he
and officer Niziolkiewicz came back
and got Lato. Last night Stuck also
had Sezekela arrested for assault and
by Judge Jones, which he also paid
This, however. was not the finish, for
Lato was re-arrested by Constable
Kuffner on the charge of intoxication.
In the absence of Mayor Parks, At
torney FetterhoH acted as special
judge and finding Lato guilty. he fined
him 81 and costs on this charge. This,
however, did not satisfy Lato. for in
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-07-07
TALK OVER PICNIC

Although the exact date has not been
decided upon by the committee having
the next Foresters' picnic in charge, 1t
is almost certai nthat they will decide
upon the first week in August for their
annual days outing. The committee
hopes to make this years picnic a sue
cess and should have the cooperation
of every merchant in town as the For
esters' picnics always command a good
crowd
Miss Helen Hurd OF Sycamore Ill, is
visiting for several days with Mr. and
Mrs. George Fisher on East street.
Miss Bessie Rose has accepted a
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-07-07
ST JOHN.

Edward Scherer of Chicago is the
guest Of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. ia
cob Scherer
Henry Keiiman of Chicago Heights
spent today with relatives here.
Miss Wayne Klassen of Lafayette is
the guest OF her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
J. Klassen.
Miss Margaret Ludwig of Chicago is
enjoying a two weeks vacation with
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs N Ludwig.
Jacob Schmal attended the monthly
directors meeting of the Northwert-
Monday
George Stark made a business trip to
Crown Point Tuesday
MRS. Emil Larson returned from
shelby Wednesday after several days
visit with relatives.
Mrs. T. Hagenbucher of Hanover
Center was a visitor here Tuesday.
Mrs. John Pfeifer was a Hammond
visitor Wednesday.
Mrs Joseph Michels of Englewood
spent Wednesday with relatives here.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-07-07
HOBART.

Miss Title Triebess. a young lady
we'll known here and a former teacher
at Millers, was married on June 25th
to George Compton of Bourbon
daughter was born yesterday to
Mr.. and Mrs. John Thyen.
Mrs. Jay Lewis of East Gary tran
sacted business in town yesterday.
Misses Lena Kramar and Ida Randen
started school at the Chicago Business
college at Hammond yesterday.
Mrs. Calvin Shearer of Ainswortt
visited here last evening.
Andy Wall is spending a few days
with his parents.
number of Miss Borger's friends
spent Sunday evening at her home in
honor of her birthday. A very entova
Bile time was reported.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-07-07
GRIFFITH.

Mrs. Gray Walker, a former resi-
dent OF this town. was a pleasant call
er here yesterday morning
Mrs. A. NJ. Lilxens' daughter did shop
ping in Hammond yesterday
A L. Russell transacted business in
Gary yesterday.
Alex Jameson was in Gary yester-
day.
F. w. Love has been here several
days. and has returned to his relatives
near Sheburnville, where his sister is
quite i'll
Jacob Miller and A L. Russell went
to Chicago this morning
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-07-07
MUNSTER.

The picnic given by the Holland
church was very well attended and was
grand success.
A large crowd OF young people from
Saxony and Munster went to st. John
Monday to the annual picnic.
Miss Minnie Kaske visited Hammond
friends yesterday afternoon.
p. Kooy of Highlands was here on
business yesterday
Walter Schrieber returned to Ottawa
Canada, yesterday after a pleasant Wis
1t at the home or his parents in Sax
ony.
M. Turner of Hammond was here
yesterday
Mrs. J. Van Fleet and children of
Hammond visited relatives here yes
terday.
Miss Tiney De Fries Of Griffith is
visiting relatives here for a few days
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-07-07

his working conditions to commend
them to American workmen, except the
precautfon taken to protect him from
needless slaughter in workshops and
factories
The tile roofers are the best maid
building mechanics in Germany. They
receive wage OF about $210 a day
Bricklayers and carpenters come next,
with a wage of s1.S7 a day. The aver
age wage OF building mechanics is
about $500 year
J. d. Beck commissioner of labor and
industrial statistics of Wisconsin. has.
during the last few months. fnvestigat-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-07-07
ROBERTSDALE.

MISS Mario Bull of Amana. Ia is
visiting her aunt and uncle. Mr. and
Mrs Henry Schneider of Indiana hou1a-
ward for a few weeks.
MI and Mrs. Oft of Kenosha. wis
were the guests of the latter.s nar,
ents' Mr. and Mrs. George Sladek NJ
Sheffield avenue Monday.
MRS Forauer and Miss Mamie Brown
spent Monday in Chicago visiting reIa-
tives
Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Height OF Har-
rison avenue enjoyed a days outing ar
Jackson park Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Theissen Of
Indiana boulevard visited the latter.s
brother, John Balm. In Laporte. sun
day
Miss Minnie Hanke and Miss
Hanke of South Chicago were the
guests of Mrs. E. Simon of Pearl street
yesterday.
Miss Mary Stadler of Pennsylvania
Is spending few weeks here visiting
at the Herndobbler home in Roberts
avenue
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan BIaui and family
OF Evanston, Ill., visited the formers
cousin, Dick B1aul. and family Of Rob
erts avenue Monday.
Miss Mamie Clarke of South Chica-
go was visiting her grandparents. Mr..
and Mrs. John Dougherty of Indiana
boulevard yesterday
Ed Davis of Sheffield avenue tran
sacted business in Chicago Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Barnes of Chi
cago spent Monday here the guests
of Mr.. and Mr.. James Hayes of Lin
coin avenue
Miss Hilda Biesen of South Chicago
visited Robertsdale friends Tuesday.
Mrs. A. Stress and Miss Carrie Bueh-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-07-07
LIBRARY NOTES

Miss Gwendolfne Parry will take the
place of Miss 10 Wheeler who has re-
signed her position OF ASSISTANT librar-
IAN
The month OF June broke all records
Tor circulation for 1910. Twenty-one
more books circulated in June than in
any other month so far thi syear, March
being second with one more day.
Anyone living in Crown Point or Cen
ter township who does not hold a
library card and read library books and
magazines is not getting their monev.s
worth The library is yours. SO why
not make use of what belongs to you7
A library card and full library priv
heses are yours for the asking.
How many people are absolutely sure
When they use the words, automobile
chauffeur. garage. aeroplane or taviator
that they pronounce them CORRECTLY >
AND how many know the feminine form
OF chauffeur? The supplement- to the
Century dictionary will tell Won all
these things and many more.
LIBRARIAN