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Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1910-11-11

WANTED Cosmopolitan Maya
zine requires the services of a rep
resentative in Monterey to look at
ter subscription renewals and to ex-
tend circulation by special methods
which have proved unusually sue
cessful. Salary and commission.
Previous experience desirable but
not essential. Whole time or spare
time. Address, with references, H.
C. Campbell, Cosmopolitan Maya
zine, 789 roadway, New York
City.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1910-11-11
Could Not Deny Ii.

IT will ask you," said the lawyer,
who was trying to rowgdoubts on the
testimony Of witness, rif you have
ever been indicted for any ofrense
against the law"
IT never have, sir"
"Have you ever been arrested on q
charge Of any kind?"
Never"
"well, have you ever been suspected
of committing crime?"
"Td rather not answer that Ques'
ton"
"Ha! You would rather not
thought so. I insist upon your answer:
ing 1t. Have you ever been suspected
Of crimeT
Eyes, sir; often. Every time l come
home from a trip abroad the customs
inspectors at New York city suspect
me Of being a smuggler."-Chicage
Tribune.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1910-11-11
To Whom 1t May Concern,

Notice Is hereby given that the under
sigaed will on the 10th day of Novem-
Der, 1910, that being the first day OF the
next November term of the circuit court
of Highland county, apply to said court
for an order of resurvey of my lands
lying on Strait Fork, Highland county,
virginia, for the purpose of correcting
mistakes or uncertainties in the boun.
diaries thereof and for the purpose of
inclu ding some of the said tracts of land
in one grant. Respectfully,
G Lee Chew
BY counsel
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1910-11-11
Correct.

Teacher addressing class)-A phi.
lanthropist is a person who exerts him
self to do good to his fellow men. Now,
If I were wealthy, children" she add
ed by way of illustration. land gave
money freely to all needy and unfor-
Inmates who asked my aid I'd be az
She broke off abruptly to point at a
boy In the class.
"Wbet would ! be, Tommy" she
asked.
"A cinchw shouted Tommy.-Eew
York Weekly,
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1910-11-11
JAS. II. CROSS in HOSPITAL HERE

Mr.. James H. Cross, of West
Augusta, was brought to the Kings
Daughters Hospital Sunday night
in a very critical condition, anc
was operated on this morning
by DR.. PEBBLES of Richmond assist
ed by doctors Henkel, Jones and
Trimble. His trouble was adhesion
of the intestines, and he was in a
serious condition. The physicians
hope for favorable results. Staun-
ton Leader.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1910-11-11

The old, old story, told times
without number, and repeated over
and oyer again for the last 36years
but it is always a welcome story to
those in search of health-There is
nothing in the world that cures
coughs and colds as quickly as
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Sold
by DR.. X. H. Trimble.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1910-11-11

When a cold becomes settled in
the system, it will take several
days. treatment to cureit, and the
best remedy to use is Chamberlain
Cough Remedy. 1t will cure quick
err than any other, and leaves the
system in a natural and healthy
condition. Sold by DR.. X. H. Trim
ble.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1910-11-11

Notice is hereby given that the under.
signed will on the 10th day of November
1910, that being the first day of the next
November term of the circuit court of
Highlead county apply to said court for
an order of resurvey of our lands lying
on Back creek in Highland county vir.
ginia for the the purpose of correcting
mistakes or uncertainties in the boun.
daries thereof anG for the purpose of
including some of the said tracts Of land
in one grant. Respectfully,
D 0 Bird
WPrice campbell
EA Wade
Adam mclaughlin
Mrs Mary Burns
George Ryder
Andrew L Jones
counsel.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1910-11-11
MaIlsabls alas, Of the Egyptians.

strabo and Josephus both affirm that
the Egyptian glass workers were 80
well skilled in their art that they imi-
tated the amethyst and other precious
stones to perfection. Malleable glass
was one Of the secret arts Of the ans
clients, the formula for making 1t being
now reckoned as lost. Strabo men,
lions a cup Of glass which could DO
hammered into any desired shape, the
material Of which 1t was composed be-
ing as ductile as lead.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1910-11-11
Bargains I'm BLUE Grass Farms

l. Great grazing proposition 1900 rolling and gently roll
land 400 acres genuine blue Sod remainder except tim
being faed rotation 200 head heavy are gazed and
~ined annually this place. besides sheep horses
and cows Located magnificent country Price per
g. money making farm, 500 rolling land Large boun
diary fine blue sod Colonial dwelling Necessary
g. splendid purchase 1876 acres 90 acres Of which excellent
blue grass bottom land so cattle have been atened grass
$3.50 has been refused The remainder the land is gently rolling
80 of which is The buildings broom house
and small new barn Distance from railroad miles school and
church u miles. Price S1l ,O00 ~ '
Let us send full description of properties Describe
your wants. We suit you. ~
Branch Offices Warenton Va; Leesburg Va Richmond Va
Fredericksburg, Va. " '.
H. W. HILLARY & CO.,
Charlottesville, Va.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1910-11-11
Not q Good Son.

Necessity turned sharply 70 inven'
ton.
If I'm your mother" she said, Its
your duty to support me In comfort"
But invention, as we all know, usual
ly lodges his duty.-Chicago Tribune.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1910-11-11
THE DAVIS-ELKINS COLLEGE,
ELKINS, W. VA

Collegiate Department: Four years of College work
leading the A. B. and B. S. degrees Commercial Course
Preparatory School: Two years, Individual attention
Careful supervision.
students Within few hours of home Strong faculty.
high standards in school and out At the lowest possible
cost few scholarships to students needy and really
deserving JAMES EDWARD ALLEN, President
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1910-11-11
Public Sale.

Twill offer for sale at public auction
at Trimble, Va, OH
FRIDAY, NOE. 18th, 1910.
the following personal property, to-wit
One good work horse 8 years old; !
good young driving horse; 1 good COW
2 yearling, 8 head young ewes and
bucks; l set of work harness, set bug.
gy harnersj / buggyi some corn and
fodder.
TERMS-All sums of So and under
cash will be required, and over that
amount purchaser to execute his note
with two good endorsers and payable 6
months from date with interest.
f. G. HINER.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1910-11-11
Gallant.

Nell have to read a paper on
Ideal Woman" at the next meeting OF
our ladies' club Jack-Well, all you
need to do is to stand up and let them
look at you.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1910-11-11
$4,000

Will be given to any person according to the terms
of this coupon for writing their in top of coupon
filling in below of parties of their knowledge and
acquaintance desiring to purchase farm and mail same
to Valley Realty Company Harrsonburg, Va, for
signature We reserve the right to cancel names that
have already been reported.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1910-11-11
Reas.ured the JUDGE.

A wife, joining her husband in q
conveyance of real estate, was asked
by the Judge. who examined her In
private, according to the act Of the
assembly, whether she acted without
compulsion on the part Of her bus
band. She stuck her arms akimbo and
replied: "He compel me! No, nor twen-
ty like himw-Argonaqt,
Public Sentiment.
"Do you pay much attention to pub
lie sentiment"
"No; always look the other way
when see a young couple holding
hands In the park."-Pittsburg Post.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1910-11-11

Lame back comes on suddenly
and is extremely painful. 1t is caus-
ed by rheumatism of the muscles.
Quick relief is afforded by applying
Chamberlain's Liniment. Sold by
DR.. K. H. Trimble.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1910-11-11
- : = - -
More Noticeable.

The more rare a mans qualitys are
the more he will he found fault WITH
Dust ON a diamond is alwus more no
ticeable than dust on brik.-Josh Bill
lings.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1910-11-11

Never talk of other peoples faults
without necessity and avoid those who
do.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1910-11-11

You win get relief from Pain wnss
DR.. Miles Anti-Pai Pulls are taken.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1910-11-11

The taken from reports made by County Treas
uer Clerks District School Boards and published accord
amended and naced Act of Assembly approved March
ia, 1908. W. G. PAYNE, Pres,
County School Board of Highland
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1910-11-11
RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENT
SCHOOL FUNDS in HIGHLAND
COUNTY FOR THE YEAR END

Receipts
Total balances on hand from preceding year
Amount received from State school fund
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1910-11-11
Total receipts and balances
Disbursements:

Total balances on hand from preceding year
Amount received from State school fund
f" q county school levy
" {" district school leyies'
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1910-11-11
To Whom 1t rlay Concern.

By counsel
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-08-17

This is Elks day in Hammond. 1t
is the one day in the year when the
whole city looks up from it's work and
helps the boys who wear the purple to
have the time of their lives.
The picnic at Kinders grove prom
ises to be the best that has ever been
held In Hammond. Fully 10000 peo-
pie are expected to attend. The prepa-
ration of weeks will be consummated
today.
Manager Green of the Hammond.
Whiting & East Chicago line. John
Gavft and DR.. II. f. Sharrer the mem
bers of the general committee. are very
well satisfied with the work of the
subcommittee and expect to please the
public with the show they put on
Shortly after noon the cars to the
picnic grounds began to be crowded
and by, 3 o'clock the traffic on tht
Hammond line was taxed to it's eapac-
ity.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-08-17
FORSYTH
AVENUE
TACKLED
Contractors in East Chicago
Begin Work on One of the
City's Most Important
Thoroughfares; Brick Paw
ing to Be Used.


East Chicago, Ind. Aug. 17.-Work
has already begun by Il. G. Proudfoot
on the Improvement of Forsyth ave-
nue. A force of men is at work tear
ing up the street for the placing Of
sewer stubs and water service pipes,
and the curbing is also under process
of construction. Proudfoot has just
completed the 14Sth street sewer and
latera1s and he has transferred a large
number of the men employed upon this
job to the new improvements just
started
A tent has been set up in the vacant
property opposite the city hall. which
is to serve as a store room for tools,
utensils and materials, and this has
been placed in charge of a Waterman
who guards the place all night. The
Improvement of Forsyth avenue will
extend from 155th street to 151st street
the street to be paved with brick.
This is the first to be tackled of a
number of jobs recently let by the city
council to F. G. Proudfoot. The other
improvements work on which will be
begun in the near future are the i'm
provement OF Melville avenue and
Alexander avenue from Chicago ave
nue. TO 15oth street: Olcott avenue from
141st street to 155th street, and North.
cote avenue from 14Sth to 151st street
Where required sidewalks will also b,
laid and these will be put in first O.
all in order to be in readiness for tn,
free city postal delivery which is ex
pected to be put into effect this fall.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-08-17
CALUMET THEAIER
REOPENS SEPT. Attn.

The Calumet theater will reopen for
the season of 1901 Sunday, Sept. 4,
and Will return TO the old policy under
which the house achieved its greatest
success stock company producing
high class productions at popular
prices. The company has been selected
with special care and will be introduced
to the public of South Chicago and vi
entity in exceptionally attractive
vehicle-"The Cowboy and the Lady,
This is not a melodrama, but beauti
full Western drama. written for and
originally produced by Nat Goodwin.
Plays of this character viii be pre-
scented throughout the season, the bill
changing eery Sunday at the matinee
performance.
There vii be ten performances a
week, every evening with matinees
Sunday, Wednesday and Saturday. The
prices will be: Evenings and Supnday
matinees 10 to SO cents. Wednesday
and Saturday matinees 10 and 20 cents.
The aim o the management will be to
present clean, wholesome plays and to
make the Calumet a family theatre.
Great stage masterpieces will be pro-
duced and the company will be strictly
first class The theatre has been re-
decorated and generally improved and
is ready for it's most successful season
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-08-17
CONCRETE WILL Be
USED EVEN FOR ROOFS

SO thoroughly concrete will be the
ESQ new residences, work which
was started on Monday for the Ameri-
can Sheet steel and Tin Plate company
that even the roofs of the structures
are to be of cement.
No plaster Is to be used in the house,
and the glazed concrete cement-fi finish
ed walls and ceilings will be prevailing
plan. These homes, which will be To-
Gated north of Fifth avenue, on Jack
son. Monroe and Van Buren, streets,
will range in cost from $4,000 to s10,-
900, and will be the finest batch of
residences erected in northern Indi-
ana. Their total cost will approximate
$1.000.000.
Wherever possible cement will be
used, making them thoroughly fire.
proof. Gary itself will furnish most
of the material for their construction
The steel will come from the local
plant, the sand and gravel right on the
grounds and the cement from the loca
mills of the Universal Portland Cemen
company.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-08-17
WORK To
Be BEGUN
ON BUILDING
especial to THE TIMES.

East Chicago, Aug. 17.-Work Will be
begun today on the roof of the new
Friedman building at the corner of
Forsyth and Chicago avenues. The
building has now progressed to a point
where it is possible to realize what
really elegant structure it is to be-
The terra Gotta cornice has all been set
in place and when the brick work
which is to be extended upwards for
distance of three feet has been fin
ished exterior will be complete.
The building will be entirely finish
ed by Oct / if all goes smoothly and in
readiness for tenantse to take posses
sion. All of the six stores have been
rented and many of the sixteen flats
above the stores have already been
spoken for Nassau and, Thompson will
occupy the corner store and the Ladd
Agency has rented the store next west
| of the corner The hest of the lessees
while having signed up" are not ready
| to publish the fact of their intended
move.
| The building complete including the
| lots on which it stands, will represen
an Investment of over $4,000. The
terre Gotta trimmings alone will cos
in the neighborhod of $4,000 and ev
erything inside to be finished In con
formity with the external elegance o
the structure.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-08-17
GARY PROMISED A SPLENDID
CHRISTIAN CHURCH BUILDING

money. However, before any money is
allotted the congregation must have
first secured the lots for the purpose
and 1t is this business that the Gary
pastor Is now working on.
Aided Hammond.
Sunday the Hammond congregation
of the Christian church dedicated its
new $4,000 structure The extension
board aided Hammond materially lend
ing it the sum of $4,000 toward the
building fund
In Gary's case, owing to the new
ness of the city. the stipulation that
the loan must be paid in twenty-per
cent installments may be changed.
$40 900 be advanced by the board this
would mean the re-paying of $4,000 a
| year which with other expenses would
| be too severe upon the finances of the
new congregation.
| Just as soon as the board meets, it
will without a doubt. vote about $40,
600 to start the ball rolling in Gary
All over the country the Christian
| church is noted for the beauty and
statliness of its edifces and no ex-
ception will be made in the case OF
Gary
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-08-17
100 GIRLS
WANTED
| So BADLY

w B. Conkey. of Hammond. presi-
dent of the largest publishing house in
Hammond, wants girls. He wants
them badly. He would employ 100 of
them on the spot IL he could get them.
He wants the girls to help him in his
big job of printing the story of Teddy
Roosevelt's hunting experiences in
Africa and on a number OF other mann
moth jobs he has on hand.
He wants all of the sisters, daugh-
tiers. cousins, aunts and nieces of ev-
erybody in Hammond TO apply and
he guarantees TO give them work in
one OF the lightest, cleanest and most
pleasant places to work in the city.
, And the people of the outside towns
| are also welcome to come to Hammond
and work. Conkey Will take care of all
| who are over 8 years of age and who
are capable of doing the work.
K The city of Hammond expects to get
the credit for printing the account OF
| Roosevelts experiences and Conkey
wants the people of Hammond to help
! him get the girls he needs. His ads
are running through the paper today
! read them.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-08-17
ELKS PICNIC IS BEING
QUITE LARGELY ATTENDED

The ball game which was to have
been pulled off on the corners of State
and Holman streets, as an advertising
proposition, did not materialze this
year, but good game between the
Hammond and the East Chicago Elks
has been scheduled for this afternoon.
The weather was little threatening
and that may have the effect of reduc-
ing the size of the crowds somewhat
bat the crowd will be the biggest ever
at that.
Many games and other interesting
events will be pulled off during the
afternoon and evening. and the display
of pictures of the Elks Detroit parade
will be one of the best attractions
Dancing IN the evening and good
music will attract large crowds, ant
1t is expected that every body wifi NEE
everybody else they know at the Elk
5 picnic today.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-08-17
Children's Outing

The children of Hammond who have
not had the pleasure OF q days outing
are apparently slow in coming forward
to give their names to Mrs. l. 1. Mod
jeska. president of the Jewish Ladies'
Aid society Who, together with the
other members of the society, have
planned delightful, outing for the
children.
The various members of the aid have
been trying to get the names of some
of the children who desire to attend
the picnic, but thus far there is little
success to report. Unless the aid can
muster at least twenty the picnic. at
either Lake Front park or Lincoln
park in Chicago, will not be held.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-08-17

Much significance is attached TO the
visit of George w Mockly of Kansas
city, a member of the extension board
of the Christian church who came to
Gary to look over the situation with
the local pastor. Rev. Nelson H. Tris,i-
BILE. 1t is the intention of the board
to aid the Gary adherents of the faith
to erect a church within he near future
Mr. Muekly made an exhaustive study
of the city and he was highly pleased
With Rev. Trimbie's work here and
stated that Gary had brilliant future
for the church
Money Fer Gary.
Before leaving Mr. Muckly stated
that the board now had ss50.O0o at its
disposal for new church and that a
substantial sum would be allotted to
Gary. He also made an inspection of
the Tolleston prospects and the Kansas
City man will also recommend to the
| board that money be- advanced to build
| a church there.
! 1t is the policy of the board to lend
| a certain portion to new congregations
| One fifth of the amount must be paid
back every year and an interest of -four
per cent is exacted for the use of this
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-08-17
DID THIS
DOG TAKE
ITS LIFE?
Especial to THE T1MEs.)

Robertsdale. Aug. 17--Although no
coroner's inquest has been held. pub
lie opinion in Robertsdale is agreed
that the suicide of the pet black and
tan dog of John Brenkus last Monday
was due to the fact that. its master
had cruelty tied it up and to add in
suit to injury left the dog alone in this
humiliating position When ar.
Brenkus and his family returned they
found the pet hanging over the banist-
er, several feet from the ground. The
rash act had evidently been committed
several hours before.
Last week Chief Austgen sent the
dog shooting squad to Robertsdale &c
kill off the unmuzzled CANNES. The
Brenkus pet was Immediately jerked
off the street by children and tied uT
with a wash line. The suicide fol-
lowed.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-08-17
SECOND
LARGEST
IN WORLD
Railroad Commission Re-
ceives Plan for Immense
Interlocker in Hammond !;
Nine Railroads to Use the
Completed Structure.

The railroad commission of Indiana
has received for formal consideration
the complete plans and Specifications
for the enlarged interlocker at the
state line.
This new interlocker is the largest In
the world with the exception of one
near London, England 1t is a mechani-
cal interlocker and not electrical as
was reported in one of the Indianapolis
papers.
The official inspection of the plant
was made by II. o. Garman. the con-
sulting engineer fer the commission.
plant are not divuIged in the report
which Garrnan has made to the COM
mission;
The Indianapolis paper evidently
confuses the State Line interlocker
with the electric interlocker that is be-
ing built in Hammond and which HAS
only so levers.
Many Roads Accommodated.
The roads which use the State Line
interlocker are the Western Indiana
the Nickle Plate, the Monon. the Erie
the wabash, the Chicago & Termina
Transfer, the Chicago Junction and The
Kensington & Eastern railroads.
The roads which use the electrical
interlocker in Hammond are the Michi
gan Central. the Erie. the Monon. the
Nickle Plate and the Indiana Harbol
Belt railroads.
The plans and specifications 70 tn,
electrical interlocker have not We
been submitted to the commission ant
II. o. Garman has not yet inspected
the plant which is now nearing com
pletion.
The foreman in charge OF the con
struction of the electric interlocker ii
Hammond said today that he did no
know when the new would be in opera
ton. 1t is understood that the raisin;
and lowering of the new Monon bascul
bridge over the Calumet river is to b
controlled by a stitch in the local inter
locking plant
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-08-17
HAMMOND NEWS
MORE TALK
ABOUT THE
CONVENTION

With the date for the democratic
convention for the nomination of can
didates for the various county Offices
there is still an APPARENT lethargy in
the ranks of the workers.
The name of William Wolter, the
city treasurer Of Hammond is being
mentioned as a possible candidate for
the office of county treasurer. Mr.
Wo1ter himself refuses to commit him
self and the only information that he
would give o nthe subject this morn
ing was that he had nothing to say
George Sherbune a Winfield township
farmer is being mentioned as a possible
candidate for county commissioner
from his district.