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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-19
'THIS is MY 10TH Birthday.
w. EIiof

Charles w. Eliot. who last year re-
tired from the presidency of Harvard
university after having occupied that
position for forty years. was born in
Boston, March 20, 1884. After his grad
uation in 1853 he became a tutor in
mathematics at Harvard. From 1883 to
1868 he was assistant professor Of
mathematics and chemistry at the Law
renee Scientific school. The next two
years were spent in the study Of chem
istry and the Investigation of educa-
tional methods in Europe. Upon his re-
turn home in 1855 he became professor
of analytical chemistry at the Massa-
chusetts Institute of Technology ana
continued in that position until called
10 the presidency of Harvard in 1869
During his long tenure of Office pr
Eliot attained an international reputa-
ton and during the latter years of his
active career he was recognized an
probably the foremost American edu-
Gator.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-19
s'THIs DATE IN HISTORY.


ioSl-Colonel Henry Slaughter publish-
ed his commission from the Duke
OF York, appointing him governor
OF the Province of New York.
l17S-Genera1 Benedict Arnold resigned
bis commission in the Amerfc~n
army.
lsp5-Banquet given In in
honor of General Lafayette.
ioo4-Wflliam Pope Du Val, second ter
rftorfal governor of Florida. died in
washington. ID. c. Born in Vfr-
ginia in 1884.
lsSo-William Jennings Bryan. several
times democratic candidate for
president of the United States. horn
in Salem, Ill.
ls64-Arkansas citizens voted for state
ofhcers under the newly recon
structed government
1s76-Ffrst Turkish parliment opened
1s7s-ODonovan Rosa riot in Toronto
1S99-Patrick Walsh, former IJnied
States senator from Georgia. died
in Augusta Born in Ireland, Jan.
1, 1910.
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ssTHIs Is MY GOTH BIRTHDAY.
"Ocfave Thauet.r

octave Ihanet CMiss Alice French).
the well-known author, was born IN
Andover. Mass, March 10, 1850. the
of George Henry French. who
was a prominent educator. AS q v,rI
she removes with her parents to Daven-
port, Iowa, where she received her edu-
cation. Miss French took up writing for
the love of 1t, not from necessity. while
still In her teens she wrote a number OF
snort stories. In 1887 her first book.
entitled "Knitters in the SUM-" was pub-
llshed. Since that time a dozen or more
stories nave come from her pen. Miss
French continues to reside in the old
nome of her parents in Davenport. She
also has a winter home at Glover Bend.
Ark.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-19
IS CONSERVATISM A DRAWBACK

OF all of thu cities of the Calumet region, Hammond lays claim to be-
ing thu oldest and nos conservative. In some cases this conservative ten
dency la resulted in a faiure to progress, n others it has been q ra lbene
fit TO thu community
Ever since the Calumet region was marked as h oenterin which the
great Industrial development Of he west is to take place in the future,
property values have arisen in the cities which compose this community.
In o cases there as been an undue imitation of values. In others
values have risen slowly. Hammond is n city in the region that has never
had a boom. Values in Hammond are five years behind the development of
the city Values in some other parts Of h region are ter years in advance
of the development Of III city.
illustrated by recent sales whichs show hat. values ave doubled in nve years
in certain business property
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-19
A GRAND WORK TO BE DONE.

The lay OF prudery is passing 1t Is a lark age of it's own. The pioneers
in the field of sex education are meeting with the usual opposition from
those VIII put stumbling blocks IN he way of Ill things that tend to the
betterment of the human race. AT South Bend the Y. NJ C A. is taking
upon itsef the matter of enHghtening boys about those things that parents
too often neglect and the institution deserves splendid commentator. In
task it las found a supporter n the South Bend Tribune, which fear
lessly says:
What is needed more than anything else is a campaign If edu-
which ma finally cost their lives, because they do not conceive
for the vice. which are sapping the life blood Of boys and young
men. The Y. M. C. A. is right; there has been O much negligence
n too much secrecy
y 4A~M The Y NJ c. A is to b e congratulated for is spirit In taking u
r. sex education. Congratulauon is deserved instead If criticism.
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THE soUNDNEss OF THE THEORY.

The soundness of Otto Knoerzers theory that infant industries in
Hammond should receive the protection of the Hammond business men until
they are large enough ad strong enough 20 look aner themselves, has been
fully demonstrated by the work of tn Inventors and Investors council In
this city
This organization, backed by a number of public spirited men and headed
by Otto Knoerzer. h originator Of TIL idea, las ut Ave or six promising
industries OF their feet in this city
These smalli industries are the bulwark If Hammonds industrial estige
Hammonds diversity of industries is what makes it a great city. By adding
five or six small industries to the many that are already located here. the
pdendalnies o. Hammonds furniture are increased by jus. that much
1t nay require a generation to fully apprecfat what Otto Kfoerzeri is
doing, bt h appreciation will PM I'M day
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-19
WANT BETTER HOSPITAL.

Medical men OF Indianapolis. forming
the Indianapolis Medical society and
about 400 strong. are to bring pressure
TO bear on the city council in cha
OF more extensive accommodations at
the City hospital. Resolutions adopted
by the medica men yesterday are the
nrst sentiments expressed by them on
the greater City hospital movement and
present the views OF a group Of men
thoroughly In touch with conditions and
needs of the institution.
PROPHEsIEs OWN DEATH.
To forecast his death almost q yeaf
In var OF it's coming is an Incident
In the life OF Philip Gonser OF Washing.
ton. II years old. who died suddenly
from heart disease. Mr.. Gonser was
q native of Ohio. and for several years
lived at Clay City. this state, coming
to Washington about three years ago.
He was a man OF means and lived q re-
tired life for several years.
BOOKWALTER MAY RUN.
That Charles A. Bookwalters name
as a candidate for Congress practically
IL certain to go before the republican
congressfonal convention when 1t meets
In the criminal court room at Indian
apoiis March ~ fs the statement OF
Bookwalter's friends. Just who will
present Mr.. Bookwalters name is q
matter hat has not been made known
TWO STUDENTS EXPELLED.
Upon the recommendation OF the stu
dent council two students were ex-
pelled from EarIham college for paint
ing the buildings and walks OF the DOL
lege after the Rose Polytechnic basket
ball game, March 4. Earl Stanely OF
Liberty and Carl Mosbough of Cam
bridge City were the students expelled
SUES CARELESS HUNTER.
Reed Pierce of Greentown has
brought suit against Robert q. Cain o1
Kokomo for $4,000 damages, alleging
that he Is a cripple for life from a gun
shot wound In the leg. The men were
hunting Dec. 9. Pierce AYERS tina when
a rabbit crossed their path Cain dis
charged h weapon in a careless man
ner.
COUSINS CAN'T MARRY.
A divorce case that will be at issue
at the March term OF the circuit court
and which will attract considerable at.
tention. has beer filed by Carrie Smith
against Joseph Smith. both of Greens
burg. They are cousins and were wed
in Kentucky In 1908. In asking for the
divorce or annulment of the marriage
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-19
''THIS DATE IN HISTORY.

17s6-Pitt's sinking fund established in
England.
l7so-John Tyler. tenth president of the
Hook purchased by the
founder of Jersey City.
1S11-Napoieon II, styled king OF Rome.
born Died July %, 1891.
1s3s-Anti-Corn Law league formed in
England.
l9o4-Steamer Plymouth struck by the
soeaner near New London,
Conn, and eight persons killed.
uncan B. Cooper and his
son found guilty OF killing Senator
of Tennessee.
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UP AND DOWN IN INDIANA

the plaintiff alleges that she was mar
raed after the law of 1907 forbidding
Indiana residents of closer kin than
second cousins to marry.
ILLNESS PROMPTS SUICIDE.
Mrs. Cyrus Jefrries of Carmel 40
years ole. committed suicide by taking
poison She had been in Ill health for
some time. which Is supposed to have
prompted her act This was her second
attempt to take her life. She Is sur
vived by a husband and five children
ASKS HUSBANDS RELEASE.
Left dependent on her own efforts
through the sentencing OF her husband
to the indiana r~eformatory for from
two to fourteen years for embezxle-
ment, Mrs. NJ. Plat of South
Bend. a bride of six months. has en-
listed the aid of influential friends to
have Piatt paroled. When she was
parted from her husband by the Law she
told him that Notwithstanding his con-
fession OF padding the pay rolls of the
Northern Indiana railway. her love for
him was not lessened.
CHARGES PLAGERIsM.
In an amended divorce complaint pre-
pared by Attorney Phil O'Neil in the
case OF Mrs. Angelica Fennimore
against c. Reese Fennfmore of Ander-
son, the charged was incidentally made
that Mr.. Fenimore wrote the greater
part of the grafton delivered by his
sister. Miss Janet Fennimore Of Earl
ham college, at the state o~ratorical
~contest in February. 1909, and with
which Miss Fennimore won the first
prize.
CHILDREN,S LIVES SAVED.
Four children of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Fl. Miller. four miles north of Peru. mar
rowly escaped being burned to death
Thursday At an early hour
while Mr.. and Mrs Miller were In tho
barn some distance from the house. the
roof of the kitchen ignited from q de-
~fective hue. When the parents discov-
cred the fire most Of the kitchen was
consumed and the other roms were nli-
ed with smoke The children were still
In bed and almost sunocated when res
cued.
ENDORSE SENATOR BEvERIDGH.
Rush county republicans, who nomi-
mated a county ticket Thursday. also
adopted resolutions heartily indorsing
the Payne tariff measure. the tariff
commission. Senator Beveridge and
Representative Barnard of the sixth
district
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-19
AN ASTONISHING GROWTH.

THE TIMES broke a former advertising records yesterday h it was
verusing space.
1t las in the past Of course issued sixteen. twenty and twentyfourpaee
editions because of special advertising editions u yesterday issue cams
in the ordinary u of business. The increases volume of Advertising n in
spending m in March lasty ea and gives proof hat with the papers great
Increase in circulation its value as N advertising medium is growing by
leaps an bounds.
All this is Of interest to business men who are anve to b xigencf of
the situation in this day n generation the most important of which. hat II
pull trade. a live n growing paper hat gives all the news, is demanded.
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d IN

Comes a message from abroad, saying tha A. Hamid dweIIs eacefuliv
n tnis Tbs cod, in he bosky rural deHs. preadinq nauaht of treason now
Tearing neither gun mol knife, with nj crown upon his brow, happiness
mas hHed hs ihe; bt when all thu worids at rest m n bees hav souoht
tner hives Abdul ook Into no west, signing for nine hundred wives
Through the long busy day Abdul does his rustic chores bearing heaves
Of shining hay, chasing pigs roun outdoors; cleaning horses' tails n es
mahne sausage by the link, gathering the precious eggs, teaching silly calves
70 ornk; ut che cleaning brings i'm rest, n he then 10 longer strives;
ADdui face toward m west yearnng for nine hundred wives. An, h gods
that watch bow te aching hearts Of men; n 20 strong tho voice
OF ~ caHa n calls. N CALI again. For a time we nav foroet. In
|te noontidss glow nd glare, when In harvest fields we sweat. when we're
0en1 meath loads Of care; bf whsn evening stars swing low Ioe shalt dom.
inate or lives; Abdul paces TO and fro longing for nine hundred wives
WALT MASON.
Copyright, 1909. by George Matthew Adhms.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-19
FOR CLERK.

Editor Times. VIII you please an
nounce in your columns that L will he n
candidate again for the nomination Of
county clerk ON the republican c
mt the convention MT Indiana HarboP
April o. 1 ask the voters to consider
my record as clerk of the Lake superior
and circuit courts, fully believing that
they will feel that 1 am entitled to an
other term.
ERNEST L. sHORTRIDCE-
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Said primaries will be held at the
usual voting places unless otherwise di-
F. r. SCHAAF,
Chairman.
F. F. FRIEDLEY,
Secretary.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-19
FOR SHERIFF.

Editor Tfmess Please announce my
name as a candidate for denomination
ON the republican ticket for sheri6 Of
Lake county at the county convention
April 8. pointing to my record IA sher-
IN fer the perusal of the party voters.
GRANT
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-19
REPUBLICAN COUNTY CALL

AA1AA
REPUBLICANS OF LAKE
COUNTY are notified that a primary
election will be held in zach precinct
OF said County on Friday, April 9Th,
dSdo. the hours of 100 and
500 ?. m, for the purpose OF selecting
candidates for the following county
offices, viz:
Representative
Clerk of the Circuit Court.
Sheriff.
Treasurer.
Surveyor.
Coroner.
Commissioner, Second District.
Commissioner, Third District.
County Councilman, First District.
County Councilman. Second District.
County Councilman. Third District.
County Councilman. Fourth District.
Three County Councflmen-at-Large,
AND to select delegates to the County
convention to be held at Crown Point,
Indiana. upon April 9th, 1910, at 100
p. M. for the urp of nominating
candidates for each of said offices.
The basis OF repres entation to the
said County Convention shall be one
Delegate and one Alternate Delegate
Tor each forty votes and each fraction
of more than twenty cast for the Hon.
Winfield T. Durbin, first Presidential
Elector on the State tickle at the gen.
eral election Of November. 1900.
such representation is as follows.
township Prec. = Del Alt
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-19

Editor FINEST Please announce my
candidacy for reelection to the Office
of assessor of Lake county,, subject IN
the wishes OF the voters of the party mt
the primaries and the nomination con-
vention at Indiana Harbor April 3.
WILLIAM Il. BLACK.
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E w.

Editor Tmess You are requested to
In the column of your pa
per tina / Will be a candidate ON the
republican ticket of Lake county for
representative of Lake county mt the
convention to be held at Indiana Har-
bor April 3, and that 1 ask the respect
full consideration of the republicans of
this county for that office.
HI GRIMMER.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-19
FOR SURVEYOR

Editor Times: You are requested Ia
that I Will be q candidate for
county surv eyor on the republican tick
ct, subject TO the wishes of the cleo
tors at the primaries OF NOMINATING
convention at Indiana Harbor April q
J. B.. MURPHY.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-19
FOR REPRESENTATIVE

To the Republican Voters I am .
candidate for reelection as reprcsen-
tative of Lake county on the republican
ticket, subject to the will of the re-,
publican electors of the county mt the
convention to be held April o at In
diana Harbor. L ask a fair investigation
and confederation of my record and
solicit support IL found worthy. Your
obedient servant,
e w. WICKEY.
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SENATOR BEvERIDGB.
ATTY.

Editor Tfmess You are authorized to
say that L Will be a candidate for re-
domination to the office of prosecuting
attorney of the T~hfrty-frst judicial
district, comprising the counties of
Lake and Porter , subject to the desire
of the judicial convention at a date to
be decided later.
CHARLES f. GREENwALD.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-19
FOR CORONER.

Editor Ifmess You will please nm.
nounce In your columns that 1 will be
again . candidate for coroner of Lake
county In the republican nominating
convention April ., and hope that 1
VIII merit the support of those who
nominated and elected me 70 thar Of.
nee. DR. e. M. sHANKLIN.
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Crown Point, Ind.
C1a<o- rs-

Editor, Illness
You are authorized to ~nnounce NV
name as a candidate for the republican
of county surveyor, subject
to the Wishes of the ~epubiica NOM
mating convention at Indiana Harbor
April 8.
RAY SEEIY.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-19

Editor Illness You are authorised to
announce that I will be a candidate for
commissfoner from the second district
ON the republican ticket, subject to the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-19

"IT IS insisted that there are a num-
Der of married couples in New York's
smart set who have never figured in
divorce proceedings" says the Mem
phis News-Scimitar. But why figure
upon such couples?
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VA. L

Editor Tfmess You are requested to
that I will be a candidate for
county treasurer ON the republican,
ticket, subject to the wishes of the
electors Mt the primaries or nominating
convention to be held at Indiana Har-
Dor APRIL o.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-19
COMMUNICATIONS.
BAD FOOD UNDER THE BAN.

The inspection Of the cities food supply, 1T quality and the manner n
which, is kept b y State Foe Inspector Frank E. Tucker is nos oppotune
in tina the warm weather, with it's attended multitude o. germ carrying In
sects,w will 500 demand the mos careful attention.
At the present time conditions in Gary are not all that they should be-
Much of the laxty in the enforcement of the Law vas excusab1e because OF
h fact that expose of oodsmf is 10 a dangerous in cold weather a in
q warmer temperature Now, however, is the time for a rigid enforcement
of h laws.
There are still nan foreigners who dc 10 observe the cleanliness that
n public a well as the spirit of the law demands in bakery shops N res
taurants. The mill in man. cases is also 40 believed to be up to standard,
and this ill nc doubt b. carefully investigated by the inspector.
There is n o question, however, but what Mr. Tucker will find Gary in
much better condition as far as cleanliness an sanitation is concerned than
the last inspection, which showed several gross violations of the law.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-19
FOR TREASURER

Editor f1me-Wfu you kindly an
nOunce In your paper that 1 Will be .
for county treasurer, SUBJ
tect to the action OF the republicans
nominating convention at Indiana Har-
Dor April 8.
W. A. HILL.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-19
SWAPPING AT HIS HEELS.

OF course Speaker Cannon will die fighting. There will h n N ourtnp
him ron anything N the ordinary procedure
He is in his present position to stick. His position is impregnan1e nv
reason of h fact that he has fortified himself in it for wears ad MANY auies
IN the breastwork will have to be made before the redoubtable Cannon is
brought to bay.
The siege that is being laid to his camp by h fnsurgent will be a
bitter me-, btS Speaker Cannons wings will not b crpued nor will he HI
shorn of his great power without a desperate struggle
Incidentally 1t nay be said that there is a great del If dogsnapufns at
the heels Of the speaker n even his enemies admit that
sS-
DR. HURRY, of the state board of health, declares that III neonle of
Indiana need missionaries to teach them hat they are sacrihcing heir chill
by sending them to unsanitary school houses. There las cen a sor
of a impression abroad for some time tha Dr.. Hurry himself is fningt this
role o. missionary in a tolerably satisfactory manner-Fo Wayne News
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RANT
THINGS n FILINGS

THINGS n FILINGS
WELL, perhaps you can stop on
next time, Mr.. Taft.
SO far Old Mother Carr has not an
nounced her candidacy.
CHICKENS on the boot come rather
high as well as the hog.
SPEAKING of moth balls, don't for
get your spring overcoat.
%
THE local political situation has
reached the burlesque stage.
SOME of the so-called republican
papers are always looking for an
irresponsible conflict" whatever that
Is.
WHAT the congressman need. It
seems to us, is a little spring medi-
cine.
THE weather man evidently had
several strains of good old Celtic blood
In his veins.
SOME men get invited to banquets
simply because they can furnish lots
of applause.
THE question is can Colonel Bryan
come back" as well as Colonel JEFF
fries has Gomez"
CONGRESSMAN Moss Of Indiana is
fussing about the soil tests. Is the
gentleman a moss back?
THIS boycottfng the meat trust
must make what's left of Nebuchad-
rezzar turn oven in the sepulchre.
GET all the fun you can out of pol
ftics for the umpire will soon be call
ing "S-strfke one" In a raucous voice.
WABASH is bothering about an In
vasion of tramps. Why not put them
at work cleaning up the old tomato
cans?
AS far as we learn, President Taft
covered everything pretty we'll ex-
cept the blind pig situation at
Gary.
NIGHT be we'll to keep on the
heavy ones. We understand that they
are a great deal cheaper than pneu-
GOOD deal of fussing about lingerie
at the dressmakers' convention. All
we bubbles know what it is and what
1t cost.
ONE great trouble with the pictures
of Mr.. Taft in Chicago was the i'm
mense amount of hat and little Of the
president.
BETTER buy an auto and be done
with it. Costs $23 a ton for nice new
hay. Cheaper to feed a horse on
breakfast force.
WHEN you go after somebody's
goat, remember that it may be a ram
functions beast and you may not
want 1t after all.
DON'T commit suicide" is the
warning tackled up on the walls of the
rooms of a Pittsburg hotel. Cheer
full place to sleep, Ell?
HOBART mar has invented a brine
freezer. This is the most interesting
morsel we have today for the man
who likes to get picked.
-AA-
CROWN POINT is kicking because
automobiles go through that place too
fast. Crown Point doesn't care how
fast they go as long as they stop and
spend a little.
SEE that tuberculosis Sunday is to
be observed in Indiana, according to
old Doc Hurry. Might also set whoop-
ing cough Monday, and gumboil Tues
DAY down on the calendar.
-AA-
CHICAGO man is suing for divorce
because his wife fed him dog meat
and beat him with a poker. He ought
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republican convention at Indiana Har-
Dor April o. LEVI p. HUTTON.
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PAULINE, the waitress, has a new
way of wearing her back hair and it
hothers her to spin, fourteen plates in
the air and never let a customer es-
cape without passing a bit of change,
keeping track of her "coffure' at the
same time.
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COUSINS CAN'T MARRY.
4 dfxorrA Noca <Aa+ ~rrfJ1 ~ ~ A.
Political Announcements
JOINT SENATOR.

Editor Times: Please announce that
I am a candidate for nomination for
joint senator OF Lake and Porter coun-
ties, subject to the wishes of the re-
publican joint convention, to be held at
a date to be later decided upon.
WILLARD b. VAN HORNE.
Editor T1mess VIII You announce
that 1 will be a candidate for the re-
publican nomination for senator of
Lake and Porter counties, subject to
the decision Of tint republican n0m1nat-
ing convention, whose date Is to be de-
cided later. A n. CAN'T.