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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-06-30
THE UNITED PREsRRYTERIANs.

The Rev George Whiteside will con-
duct the services this evening the
United esbyterian church Mr. White
side is a preacher of note and will be
accompanied by singers who Will lend
to the beauty of the service. Tomor-
row evening the Rev D. L McNar -
of Chicago will speak and the services
viii end on Sunday with a dedication
sermon by the Rev. G. E. Halves. D. D.
of Braddock Pa. and holy communion
in the evening at las 2. N.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-06-30
Harry Bornlan. Russell ST. John and
Conrad Schoop.
A PICNIC PARTY.

Mr. and Mrs Dave Lederer enter
tanned a number of friends at a picnic
party at the Lake Front last evening
In honor Of their house guests, the
Misses Alice Bak OF Atlanta, Ga. and
Winnie Nance of Calvin. Ill. There
We're about twenty-five guests at the
party and they report having had a
most delightful time. They left Ham
mond early in the evening and an elab-
crate picnic supper was served on the
lawn. A boat trip on the lake was a
feature of the evening and it was a
90 Hammond.
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MRS. GEHRINGER A HOSTESS.

Mrs. Ed Gehringer had as her guests
yesterday afternoon at a thimble party
the members of the Oak Leaf Embroid-
cry Club II was their regular meet
ing and all the members were present
An enjoyable social time was spent
with embroidery work and music until
four-thirty o'clock when the guests
were invited into the dining room and
served with a daintily arranged course
luncheon The table decorations were
in pnk and white and a large bunch or
carnations and ferns was used as a
center piece on the table The mem
bers decided yesterday not to meet
again during the summer and the first
meeting will take place sometime in
September
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-06-30
PRESBYTERIAN SOCIAL.

The members of the Macarthur and
McFadden Bible Glasses Will meet in
the assembly room OF the church this
evening for their usual Thursday So
cial time. 1t is anticipated that the
good cheer which has marked all the
affairs of the classes will prevail this
evening. A musical program has been
arranged. and some interesting games
will be played. Refreshments will
be served and all the young people of
the city are invited to attend.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-06-30
ApREpARAToRY SERVICE.

Special services preparatory to the
Sunday Communion will be held in the
First Presbyterian church Friday even
ing, July 1st at eight o'clock. The
pastor, Rev. Arthur w. Hoffman will
have charge of the meeting. The Rev.
Ivan O. Wilson of the First Presby-
terrain church of Homewood, Ill. will
speak.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-06-30
SOCIAL NEWS FOR FRIDAY.

Miss Lottfe Schwab will entertain
d number OF friends ut her home In
south Holman street at the regular
weeIy club meeting.
Arthur Dreischef will be host to
the members of the Boys Pleasure
Club at his home In Truman avenue.
The regular meeting of the menu
hers OF Hammond Hive No. l.. O..
II. VI. will tae place Friday evening
at the X. of r. Hall. A full attend
anee of members Is desired.
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tainment was no exception to the rule.
The rooms were beautifully and taste
fully decorated with pink flowers and
the dainty two-course luncheon served
by the hostess, Mrs. Schmidt. added the
last touch to an evening replete with
enjoyment
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SUCCESSFUL ENTERTAINMENT

At the ice cream social given by the
Ladies' Aid Society of the Evangelical
Emmanuel church last evening Mrs T.
Cushman of 81 Claude street came into
possession of the chair for which
chances had been solicited The win
ming number was A. H. The social
was we'll attended and the proceeds
netted for the society were very satis-
factory.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-06-30

II You have any social news that
you feel will be interesting call up
1877 and ask for the social editor. Your
friends are interested in hearing what
you are doing and whom you are en-
tertaininS- The Times is going into
the best homes I'm the city and IL de-
sires to give each day complete So
ciaI record.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-06-30

DR.. George McCullom of Chicago.
superintendent of the Home Mission
airy societies of Illinois, will speak at
the morning and evening services of
the Congregational church on Sunday
next. DR.. McCullom, who will be the
guest of DR.. and Mrs. o. c. Wicks
while in the city is one OF the best
known speakers of the Congregational
church and will be well worth hearing
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-06-30
At LUNCHEON.

What is so rare a day in June
says the poet and the history commit
tee of the Hammond Woman's Club
heartily coincide when the June day
brings forth such delightful outing
as yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Adelia E
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THE ART CLUB.

The Art club will be entertained to-
morrow afternoon by Mrs. H w Has
keu at her residence. ST. Jackson
street. The session of the club will be
a social one. and it will be entertained
in the usual hospitable fashion OF Mrs.
Haskell.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-06-30
FROM CHICAGO.

Miss M. Mabel Wagner of Chicago.
who has recently purchased the bust
ness OF Olive Worth Newman. in the
Reynolds building. will be welcomed
among the young people of Gary. She
is exceedingly attractive and is enthu-
siastic about the city Miss Wagner
has many friends here and will doubt
less make many more during her stay
here
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-06-30
THE PARSONS AWAY.

Mr. and Mrs Walter ]. Parsons have
left the Gary hotel for the summer
Mrs. Parsons, with her two children
will spend the summer in Wisconsin
and Mr.. Parsons will live in the bunga-
low he has erected on the grounds OF
the American Bridge company.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-06-30

The members of the c. c. c. club
met last evening with Mrs. John
Kuntz The members of this club al
ways have a good time, and this prov
ed no exception to the general rule.
Mrs Kuntz proved an admirable host
eSs
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-06-30
ENTERrAINs AT CARDS.

Mrs. Barney Kenny had as her guests
at very pleasant afternoon party yes
terday the ladies of the Uptodate Whist
Club. 1t was the regular bi-monthly
meeting and the twelve members of
the club were present. They were en-
tertained at cards and played several
games of pedro at small tables in the
parlors. The honors at the games were
won by Mrs. Mat Boney. f1rst; Mrs.
Barney Kenny, second and Mrs. E. A.
Meet, third. AT the conclusion of the
games there were other social diver
ssions for the entertainment of the
guests until four-thirty o'clock when
a daintily arranged course loncheon
was served. The refreshments were
hserved at small tables. 1t was decided
yesterday to discontinue the meetings
during the remainder of the summer
The next party will be given in Sep
Ittember
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THE Plus ULTRA CLUE.

Mrs CULLEN entertained the Plus
Ultra club yesterday afternoon in her
very pleasant home Several games
were played and interest was added by
the novelty of the form of entertain
ment given
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ERoM CINCINNATI.

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Darror. who
have lately come to reside with Mr.
and Mrs. James Garbett, will reside
permanently in Gary. Mr.. Darror con-
templates going into business here
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THEY DANCED.

The dance of the Ladies Auxiliary
of the Brotherhood of Railway Tram
men held in the Assembly hall last
night was very largely attended and
proved a very enjoyable affair for
those present A large amount has
been added thereby to the funds of the
auxiliary.
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Announcement.

last evening at their residence. 600
jackson street. Mr.. and Mrs. Feeley
have reputation for hospitality which
they admirable sustained last evening
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-06-30
ANNUAL PICNIC.

The annual picnic of the members of
the congregation of the German
Evangelical church was held yesterday
at ktndels Grove. The affair was we'll
attended during the entire day and
evening. Many of the members went In
the morning and remained all day.
There were games and contests ar
ranged for the young people and dane
ing was one of the features of enter
tainment The orchestra had been en-
gagged to play for the dancing and the
musical program was enjoyable one.
Dinner and supper were served at the
picnic grounds for those who desired
and light refreshments at booths. 1t
is expected that about seventy five dol
lars will be cleared be used for the
benefit of the church.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-06-30
THE TEACHERS.

During the past season the teach
ers of Gary have figured prominently
in many social events and it is salts
factory to note that a large number of
them will remain in the city all sum-
mer engaged in the work of the ex-
ira sessions. Among those who are
we'll known here and have many per-
sonal friends are S. ]. Brickley, who
will have charge of the Fairgrounds
at the Jefferson school; Principal Sar-
gent. who will have control of the
Emerson school work; S. G. Engle. who
will have the science work going
throughout the summer: G.. E. Wolfng.
who has proven an extremely efficient
manual training instructor; Miss Ida
Lull, who has in hand the drawing and
sewing departments; Miss Helen
Monsch, the capable and popular do
mestic science teacher; Miss Faxon.
who is to direct the swimming pool and
gymnasium for girls; Miss Trite, who
will look after the small boys in their
gymnasium and share their griefs and
sorrows in their plays Miss Trite will
also look after their literary work.
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A meeting Of IA members Of tn,

A meeting of thE members of the
Ladies Aid Society of the German NJ. E.
church is taking place this afternoon
in the parlors of the church. The af-
ternoon will be devoted to the trans
action of the necessary business after
which an enjoyable social hour will be
passed.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-06-30
THE FEELEY's ENTERTAIN.

Chief and Mrs. Feeiey entertained
party of their Chicago friends at dinner
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THE COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT

The commercial department of the
summer school will be opened on July
18th. in charge of John a. White, who
comes to Gary splendidly recommend
ed from Toledo, o. Mr.. White will
handle all branches OF commercial
work. including commercial law and
other of the higher branches of bust
ness education This will be very
valuable feature OF the schools and will
doubtless attract large number of at
tendants.
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Jones, Inez and Rose Becker, Helen
Wolf, Florence Hammond, ADELAIDE
Hill. Kathleen and Marjorie Lyons
The San Francisco call., 1910-11-29
WAR VETERAN SUSPECTED
OF POACHING is KILLED
Son Sees Father Shot Down Without Warning by Owner
Of Preserves 300 Feet From Slayer's Property

Because he appeared to be poaching
on private property. William H. Fitz-
berald, a barber living at 1928 Folsom
street, was shot and killed on govern
ment ground before the eyes of his
II year old son by Steve Mori yester-
day morning at Laguna Salada near
Brighton Beach. Mori, who was ac-
companied by his brother, fred as Fitz-
gerald was climbing into buggy, the
shot striking the latter in the side and
killing him instantly. Fitzgerald's son,
who was a short distance away, ran to
his fathers side, throwing himself upon
the body in grief The. Mori brothers
hastened back to Salada.
z. L. Hollenbeck, resident of Salada,
who reached the scene shortly after the
shooting, said:
Fitzgerald was shot on government
land at least 500 yards from the lake.
The San Francisco call., 1910-11-29
Banker Proves to
Governor He's Not
Wanted for Theft

Especial Dispatch TO The Call
OLYMPIA, Wash, Nov. 2s.-
Charles j. Wagner, banker and
gentleman from Indianapolis, who
has stood for several days nc
cused of being a burglar, gained
his freedom today when he was
brought before Governor Hay
relative to being extradited. His
arrest followed the discovery of
his handbag I'm the room of n
burglar I'm Pasadena, CAL, who
had escaped from the police of
that city. 1t was clearly proven
that the grip had been stolen
from Wagner mt North Yakima
when he WINS passing through
there on his way west.
Whoever stole the gSp is the
nurglar sought by the officials of
California. But this was not
known at the time Wagner was
arrested on teIegraphic informa-
tiOn from the south. During the
whole time he was I'm jail in Spo-
kane Wagner protested his inno-
cence.
In the crop recovered I'm the
burglars room were many letters
and valuable papers belonging to
Wagner. Wagner I'm general
way fitted the description Of the
wanted burglar: 1t took him but
a few ninutes to establish an
slibf and to satisfy the chief ex-
executive that there had been a
blunder somewhere along the
line.
Ii is understood that the burg
lar whom WaEnes was arrested
for committed n number of rob-
berries in Berkeley and Santa Bar
bara, Cal.
The San Francisco call., 1910-11-29
CROCKER ESTATE
TOTALS Big sum
Jennie and TempIeton Croker
to Receive Third of $12,-
100000 Holdings

NEW YORK. Nov. 2S.-The estate of
the late George Crocker is worth ap-
proximateIy S12.Ooo,O0O
Headley NJ Greene, appraiser, today
filed his report in the surrogate's Office,
but for some unexplained reason it was
held from inspection. The report con-
tains about 200 pages of typewriter
schedules, listing the many stocks and
bonds in which Crocker had invested.
These schedules will be placed on file
today.
Eugene D. Hawkins, counsel for the
Crocker estate. stated last night that
the chief items of the estate as are fol-
lows:
Stocks and bonds approximately
s1O.ooO,Ooo.
Real estate, s2.ooO.oOo.
Jewelry, $4,000.
Contents of house, ! East Sixty
fourth. street, $4,000.
The $4,000, 600 in stocks and bonds
is made up of various ecurities. The
biggest holding of stock in any cor
poration is that Of the United States
steel corporation. OF this Crocker had
about 10000 shares each of preferred
and common. The market value of the
stock is about s1,17o,oOO for the pre-
ferred stock and more than $3.50. 600 for
the common.
The s2,o0O.Ooo worth of real estate
includes the mansion at the corner of
Fifth avenue and Sixty fourth street,
the Crocker summer home at Darling
ton, n. j., and the Crocker estate at
Tarrytown and Larchmont.
The 1000, 900 estate will be divided
practically in three equal parts and
given to Crocker's relatives according
to the terms of his will. His brother,
William H. Croker, is entitled to one
third of the estate. His sister, Mrs.
Harriet c. Alexander of New York, will
receive about $4,000 900. The remaining
third will be divided between Jennie
and Templeton Crocker, children of c.
F. Crocker, a deceased brother.
The executors OF his will are John
Hays Hammond, N. C. Thrall of so Wall
street. and a Mr.. Bradley of California
The San Francisco call., 1910-11-29

While claiming ownership of the lake,
the Morris have no right to tidewater
lands"
Mori gave himself up to Coroner
Plymire at South San Francisco. Later
in the company of Sheriff Frank Bart
lett, District Attorney j. j. Bullock
and Sheriff Robert Chatham. he re-
visited the scene of the shooting. He
was taken to Redwood City in the
, afternoon. The coroner's inquest will
be held today.
Mori has been busy for some time
warning hunters to keep off the lake.
Recently he had a number of signs
placed about and has been keeping
close watch of the preserve. 1t is said
that he advanced upon Fitzgerald and
fired without the slightest warming
Fitzgerald was a Spanish war veteran
and was S3 years old.
The San Francisco call., 1910-11-29

pared to drop it. That the governor is
to dodge all superfluous social events
in his honor is assured in a letter writ
ten to Victor Hatfield OF this city.
Johnson writes: The early days of
the administration will be most .difi-
cult and arduous to me, and II expect
to. devote myself day and night to. the
accomplishment of the purpose for
which I undertook the struggle. and
while, of course, the social amenities
of the position will be punctiliously
observed. any superfuous entertain
ment to myself will be eliminated. 1t
is for these reasons that do not wish,
so far as it relates to me, any. inau-
gural ball or ceremony"
The San Francisco call., 1910-11-29
MINE EXPLOSION HURLS
BODIES zoo FEET IN AIR
Fourteen Are Killed, Nine Vic
Tins Being Entombed

ANTLERS, Okla, Nov. 2S.-Fourteen
men were killed or entombed in a gas
explosion in the Jumbo coal mines, 20
miles north Of here, today. Five bodies
have been recovered.
Nine men were entombed in the mine,
and Secretary W. W. Thomas of the
mining company says there is no doubt
that all were killed
The FIVE men whose bodies have been
recovered were thrown from the mouth
OF the mine more than 200 feet in the
air The others are at depth of 29O
feet
Every man who lost his life or was
entombed was married large crowd
IS waiting at the mouth of the mine,
while workmen are digging to recover
sbe bodies Of the nine men buried.
The San Francisco call., 1910-11-29
BALL WITHOUT GOVERNOR
LIKE DANCE WITHOUT MUSIC
Function Minus Johnson Would Be Of ssI-ittle Conse
quence," So Committee Will Call the Affair Off
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

SACRAMENTO, Nov. 2S.-Regardless
of Mayor Boards declaration that Sac
ramento will tender an Inaugural ball
and reception early in January the
event will not be held, as the members
of the general committee are opposed
to the idea since Governor Elect Hiram
w. johnson declared himself against
any ceremony.
Various committeeman stated today
that the plan should be dropped out of
respect to Johnson's wishes. An inau-
gura1 ball without the governor pres
ent would be of little consequence,
they say, and when the matter comes
up Friday for decision they are pre-
The San Francisco call., 1910-11-29
MAN HIDES 3 YEARS TO SAVE MONEY
FOR MURDER TRIAL AND Is ACQUITTED
Especial Dispatch 10 The Cali

PITTSBURG, Pa, Nov. 2s.-After
killing two. men here. Thomas Jordan
hid himself in California for more than
three years, but at last he came forth
and delivered himself UP to the Pitts
burg authorities and today was placed
on trial
Jordan, with his witnesses, showed
that he had killed the two men only
in saving his own life, and so plain
was the case made that the prosecution
at S o'clock this evening asked the
court to clear Jordan OF murder-that
the commonwealth was satisfied that
he had acted only in self-defense. The
The San Francisco call., 1910-11-29

case was stopped accordingly and Jor-
dan walked out a free man.
s On the night of September 10. 1907
John and Pasqualle Rizzio. brothers,
with bad regulations, started a fight
in a fruit store at Homestead, Pa
owned by Thomas and Fred Jordan
Both Rizzios were shot dead. Thomas
Jordan fed, but Fred was tried for
murder and acquitted only after hard
trial.
Thomas went direct to San Luis
Obispo, CAL, where he worked = on a
ranch, and later went to the Bakers
field oil fields, where he saved enough
money to conduct his trial.
The San Francisco call., 1910-11-29
FISH NOT BEING BLESSED BY NOAH
AS ANIMALS GETS. .PEDDLER FREEDOM
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 2s.-That fish were
not on the ark with Noah land that.
therefore. the creature is not an ami
NAL was the position taken by Associ-
ate City Attorney Levi today In not
prosecuting the case of Louis Kram, a
peddler, accused of cruelty to animals.
The San Francisco call., 1910-11-29

JURY DISAGREEs-Carson, New. Nov. 2s.-
The jury in the case of Sidney Flower on
trial in the federal court here on the charge
OF -.sing the mails to defraud in connection
with the sale OF mining stocks, failed to
reach verdict and was discharged today by
8 Judge Harrington. The court set January IS
as the date for Flowers second trial to begin.
The San Francisco call., 1910-11-29

Levi, "and L refuse to prosecute this
case
Kram was allowe dto go home. The
peddler was charged with advertising
his fish by. displaying live animal
from a string to his cart that its flop
ping might attract the eyes of pros
pective buyers.
The San Francisco call., 1910-11-29

WOMAN ENDS LIFE-Santa Monica. Nov 2s
The body of Essie Corn, young woman who
came here from Kansas last october, was
found today in the bathroom of an unoccupied
house Her throat had been cut and the
razor that had inflicted the wound lay in her
hand 1t is believed that the woman killed
herself. -
The San Francisco call., 1910-11-29
1000 men TO.
HUNT FOR
MADERO
Rebel Leader Drills for Battle
While Federal Troops Await
ReinfOrcements
90 PER CENT OF NATIVES
ARE OPPOSED TO DIAZ
Many of the Soldiers Command
ing Machine Guns Are
Mere Boys
THREE YAQUI INDIANS
KILLED IN UPRISING
90 PER CENT OF NATIVES
ARE OPPOSED TO DIAZ
THREE YAQUI INDIANS
KILLED in UPRISING

I'll PASO, Tex, Nov. 2S-Accord-
ing TO two staff correspondents OF
the FL Paso Herald who returned
here last night, there'ts every prospect
of further trouble in the affected dis
tricts of Chihuahua and Durango.
They declare that 80 per cent of the
natives in that part of Mexico are
against the Diaz government and that
those not openly supporting the revo-
lutiOnists are passive. They aIsO state
that the revelutionist army is not made
up of. poems and bandits. as has been
reported. but consists OF native rail-
road employees, farmers. mechanics
and others. The insurrectOs appear
to have plenty of arms and amm1ni-
ton and seem to have plenty of money
behind them.
Both correspondents agree that the
insurrectOs have not been conquered.
but oRly driven into the mountains.
Desultory fighting is expected to con-
tinue and there have been several
small fights within the last few days
W. w. King, a resident of Gomez
Palaeio, declares be saw the bodies Of
four Mexican soldiers brought in from
the mountains near Gomez PaIacioslast
Friday. Confirmation has heen Sc
cured Of report that the revoltiution-
lists tore up the railroad tracks west
of Parral on Thursday and prevented
repairs being made. Confirmation was
also secured of the report OF a battle
at Manaquipa. nearsthe Mormon colo
nies, on Wednesday. Further news Is
to the effect that there was fighting on
Friday at Ell Vale. between Manaquipa
and the Mormon settlements. and the
colonists are said Il, be'ip great fear
of an attack.
The American victims OF the rioting
at Parral Monday were Edward Law
ton killed and ]. P. Story OF Hartford.
Conn. and A. B. Wallender. wounded.
LawtoR had his throat cut by a bullet.
and Story was shot in the abdomen and
right hand.
This mornings train from Chihuahua
city and points south arrived at FL
Paso on time and expo rienced no
trouble between here and Chihuahua.
Passengers on the train were all from
the interior and only heard rumors ot
trouble near Chihuahua yesterday. The
city was quiet on the arrival OF the
train tbere last night.