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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-31
JOHNSON FEARS
COLLAPSE; WILL
REST TWO MONTHS
Champion Admits He Is Not
in Good Shape; Plans to
Quit Fast Life.

Milwaukee, Wis, Dec. 31.-Heavy-
weight Champion Jack Johnson is feel
ing the effect of the pace that kills.
Daily dalliance with drink and its at
tendant evils, combined with the weari-
some grind of stage work, which has
occupied him almost continuously since
he won the title, are having a serious
effect on the giant black.
Johnson himself admits that he is
far from good condition. He intends
to recuperate before it is too late, and
with that end in view he is now map
ping out a two months vacation in
California. Within two weeks he will
leave for the west and will go into the
mountains.
All thoughts of early battles have
champion. Possibly in March he viii
consider a match. but that depends up
on his condition at that time.
Recently reports were printed tha
Johnson has acceped an offer from {
| club at Paris, France, to box the win
ner of the Sam Langford- Joe Jeannett'
! battle, but the Galveston man say
| there is no truth to the stories.
| Another dispatch limited that John
| son has made a secret agreement t
box AL Kaufman in London. England
next spring The CHAMPION admits tina
he is considering this match. but h
has not accepted terms.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-31
EAST CH|CAGO AND
INDIANA HARb0R
INDIANA HARBQR.

Rev. H p. Ivey, pastor Of the Meth |
odist church, will be back IN the pulpit
tomorrow after an absence of three
weeks. Regular services will be held
at the usual hours throughout the day.
At the IL o'clock morning service the
pastor will administe- the sacrament
of the Lords supper. ard members are
urged to be present as this service will
partake somewhat OF a conservation
service. The thought for the commur-
ion meditations will be THE giving
ourselves in service" At the evening
service, which begins at 1880, Rev. Ivey
will preach a New Years sermon, using
as his text THE Power of a Great
Life Purpose" The choir will render
special music at both services. and the
general public is cordially invited to
attend
Baptist church Sunday evening will be
New Years Resolutions" The music
by the choir will be in keeping with
the spirit of the day. Evening service
begins at 1880 O'Clock. Sunday morn
ing is the time for the re-organiZa-
| ton of the Sunday school The super
! intendent would be glad to see every
member whose name is on the Sunday
| school roll present on New Years
morning. 1t would be fine start to
| make for the New Year. Sunday school
| opens at 9:45 o'clock. At the IL o'clock
| meeting Sunday morning communion
service will be held as is usual on the
first Sunday of the month. Cordial
invitation Is extended TO all to attend
these services.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Holmstrom, 372s
Fir street, celebrate their 25th wedding
anniversary Dec. II at Cline's hall. The
wedding march was proceeded by a
! short talk and congratulations given
by a friend, Mr.. Mallstrom of Pull
man. The brides niece, Helga Holm
strom, presented her with twenty five
| American beauty roses tied with &
. Swedish emblem Of yellow and blue
ribbons 1t was followed by a ban
' quet at o'clock. The table decors.
t tions were carnations, ferns and smi
lax There was d short program O
music and songs, followed by dancing
which was interrupted by several tele
2 grams of congratulations from distan
relatives. They were the recipients o
many beautiful pieces of silver present
: | from friends. When the guests de
u parted the crowd extended their bes
> wishes that they might have man
> more twenty-five years of happy wed
ded life.
= The Athletic Baseball club will Civ
their second annual ball at the Audi
= torium Saturday evening. Jan. 14th TIL
- Athletic club is the second team 1
\ the Harbor and will play on the en-
= closed grounds next year, when tn
# big team is playing out of town.
n Miss Minnie Haywood, who is spend
I ing the holidays with her parents, NJ
l. and Mrs. James Haywood of Chicag
% avenue, viii return to Muncfe Sunda
evening to resume her duties ir
structor of domestic science in tn
q Muncie schools
II Skating afternoon and night ever
ID day this week at East Chicago rink
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-31
EAST CHICAGO.

Services at the Congregational
church tomorrow will begin with Sun
day school at $50 o'clock, followed
by the regular service at 10:45. The
subject of DIR. Alexapder Monroe's ser
mon at this service will be Deepening
the Annual Conservation" The Chris
tian Endeavor society will meet at $50.
The evening service will begin at 1870.
DIR. Monroes sermon subject being
Turning over Not Only a New but a
Better Leaf There will be special
music at both services and all are in
vited.
Little Margaret Parry of One Hun
bred and Forty third street is discon-
ISOLATE over the loss of one of her
Christmas presents. While on an err
rand to Chicago avenue yesterday aft
ernoon between and o'clock she lost
her new white belt, with gold buckle
set with an amethyst, and hopes who
ever found it will leave it with Miss
Ida Phillips at the library.
The installation of the newly-elected
officers of the Masonic lodge will take
place Saturday evening, JAN 7th, in the
lodge rooms, The following gentlemen
were elected to the various offices:
Worshipful master-William Bah
cock
Senior warden-W. John McRae.
Junior mathematician c. Jones.
Treasurer-W. II. Jeppeson.
Secretary-Abe Goodfriend.
Trustee-W. c. Bailey.
Quite number of the Welsh people
of East Chicago will go to Chicago
Monday to attend the Eisteddfod, which
takes place at Orchestra hall that day
r. E. Yoakum( assistant superinten-
dent of the Cudahy Packing company
has been here several days looking aft
er his companys interests.
Mrs. A. E. Strom and daughter. Mrs
A. Gray, are suffering from attacks o
tonsilitis
Lucille McNary. who is sick will
scarlet fever, is much better and abb
to be up now.
Skating afterpoon and night ever
day this week at East Chicago rink 5
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-31
OAK PARK FEARS WET
FIELD At PORTlRND
Football Champions See Lit
tie Chance for Speed in
Game Today.


Portland, Ore, Dec. s1.--National
interscholastic football honors will be
at stake today when the Oak Park
high school football team of Chicago
and the Washington high of Portland
battle to a finish at Recreation park.
The hopes of the Oak Park team took
a decided slumE today when it was
found that 1t would be- impossible to
have the field in any kind of condition
for fast football, the kind Oak Park
expected to play against it's western
opponents.
Portland, however, greets the heavy
going with delight, as all it's games
have been played on heavy fields and
the men. IT. is figured, Will be able to
show a shade the better work in hand
ling the ball in as much as Oak Park
has had little experience with a wet
oval
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-31
JEFF AND OLOF|ELD
NEAR DEATH IN
AUTO ACCIDENT
Frank Chance Picks Up Au-
toist and Former Box
ing King.

San Diego, CAL, Dec 3f.-Frank
Chance, ranchman and Peerless Leader
of the Chicago Cubs, today played a
hero role in an auto accident in which
Barney Oldfield and James J. Jeffries
were the victims. The trio was en-
route to Mexico for a hunting trip.
Barney and jeff occupied one car
and were leading when Oldfeld let the
car slip over the bank of the road The
machine turned turtle and both occu-
pants were hurled heavily to the
ground.
Almost miracuiously the two escaped
death or serious injury, but their auto
was q total wreck and they would
have been in a sad fax had not Chance
come up in his machine The Cub boss
picked up the auto champion and the
former boxing king and the three pro-
ceeded on their way to Mexico.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-31
GOTCH DENIES PLAN
TO WRESTLE HACK.

Humboldt, Ia, Dec. S1.-"As I have
stated before, l am out of the wrestling
game for keeps, there never has been
an interview coming from me in which
stated that l would go to the mat
with Hackenschmidt or any other
wrestler. Even If I was credited with
saying that whatever Farmer Burns
says goes, the fact that my fiancee OBJ
jects to my re-entering the game IS to
a certain extent the cause of my quit
ting" So declared Frank Gotch, the
worlds champion wrestler. last night
IN answer to the many rumors circu-
lated that he would re-enter the wrest-
ling game 'if Farmer Burns said the
word"
Gotch declared that he never had
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-31
WOLGAST READY TO
BOX NEXT MONTH

Cadillac, Mich, Dec 31-Ad Wolgast
gave out definite program today. On
Jan. he will commence a week of
vaudeville in Detroit. The following
week he will do the same stunt In
Milwaukee. Then he will engage in
two small bouts to try out his fractured
arm. He did not say who his oppo-
nents would be. If the test satisfies
his physician, he will then negotiate
with Moran but does not expect to
get into the ring with the Englishman
before May at the earliest. He said
that his first big bout certainly would
be with Moran. He intimated that he
might fight Nelson before he met Mo-
ran, adding that a fight with Nelson
now would not be classed as a big
bout.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-31
$500 REWARD IN
M'GANN MYSTERY

Louisville, KY, Dec 31.-Joe Nc
Gam. brother of Dan Mccain, the ball
player who was found dead in Boslens
hotel with a bullet wound In his chest,
has engaged two detectives to try to
clear up the circumstances of Dan Nc
Cams death. He has increas ed to $500
his reward for the return of the dia-
mond ring which McGann purchased
with his worlds series money when
with the New York Giants and which
was missing from his hand when he
was found dead Joe McGann is not
satisfied that his brother committed
suicide, despite the coroner's verdict,
and will not cease his investigation I'M
til he has done everything possible to
clear up the mystery
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-31
EIGHT HIGH SCHOOL FRATs.

That the action of the Indianapolis
board of school commissioners in re-
fusing diplomas TO high school students
who retain their membership in fra
ternities will meet the general favor of
the college fraternities is the belief of
the fraternity and sorority leaders of
Butler college.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-31

gone back on his decision TO keep away
from the mat since he first announced
his decision that he would not wrestle.
II suppose Farmer Burns and num-
Der of 9th rs would like to push me
back into the game" said Gctch, but
absolutely refuse and never have
wavered in my determination. 1 think
that / should have the right 10 live my
life as please and that it is not neces-
sary for me to get back into the game.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-31
BURNS "HOPE"
TRIMS HAGEN

Tacoma Wash, Dec. 31.-Tommy
Burns. former champion of the world
thinks he has a great fighter in Jack
Lester OF this city. a young man who
scored a neat victory in the ninth
round of what was to have been a ten
round battle here last night with Ed
Hagen, a Seattle heavyweight. The
battle ended in a knockout, Lester get
ting in a hard right swing to Hagen s
jaw just before the bell sounded to
end the round.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-31

Arthur Schaefer, the Giants utility
infielder, will spend the next two
months in Japan. coaching the Waseda
College nine.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-31

THERE'S CHANCE THAT YOU
OUGHT NOT TO POSTPONE THAT
SHOPPING ANY LONGER. READ
THE TIMES ADS AND SEE IF THIS
is NOT SO.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-31

4 CALENDAR OF SPORTS
b FOR THE WEEK.
SATURDAY.

- Opening of annual independ-
. emit" automobile sho win Grand
. Central Palace, New York.
. Opening of the season of the
. National Hockey association of Z
q Canada
q Football game between Harvard I
. a.l-star eleven and au-Southern
. eleven at New Orleans.
. Football game between Oak
q Park high school OF Chicago and
q Washington high at Portland. Ore.
. Paddy LAWN VS.. Buck Grouse. IL 4
q rounds. at Akron, o.
q Basketball: Wesleyan vs.. st. 4
. Johns college, at Brooklyn.
= Hockey: Yale VS.. Cornell. at I
= Chicago.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-31

II you are judge OF quality try =
Lavender Cigar.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-31
"BUGS' RAYMOND
TAKES JAG CURE

New York, Dec. 3f.-Manager Nc
Graw received a letter from Pitcher
Arthur Raymond today in which Ray
mond promised to go to Dwight. ILL.,,
Tuesday and remain there until ordered
to report to Marlin. Texas, next spring.
Catcher George Schlei signed with the
New York National league club today
for the season of 1911. He makes the
twentieth man to get into line.
You will say that a Lavender cigar
cannot be beat. if you try one.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-12-31

ARE YOU READING THE TIMES.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-28
Lauriium Department
MUCH INTEREST IN COMING
OF The Fight PICTURES

Considerable interest is being evinc-
ed i'm the announcement made in last
nights News that the Jeffries-John-
son fight pictures will be shown at the
Palestra on Monday of next week, both
matinee and night.
1t. is predicted that the pictures VIII
be witnessed by large crowds, judging
from the comment that is being heard.
AS there are very few colored people
residents of the copper country racial
feeling is eliminated. and the pictures
can be exhibited with safety. They
are said to be clean and absolutely
free from adverse criticism.
The pictures are said to bear out
everything said Cf the fight and It's
principals, except in one feature. JET
| fries was not yellow when he went
down to defeat before the black noun
| ain of flesh i'm the person of JACK
| Johnson, he did so only after one OF
he gamest exhibitions of bulldog cour'
| s2e anybody ever exhibited i'm a rims
4 encounter In this country. The pic
ures show this to be true.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-28
REINFORCEMENT PLEASING.
Congregation of Rev. w. NJ WARD e'a'
He's Coming Back.

The announcement in last nights
News that Rev. William M Ward pas
tor of the Laurium M. L. church. was
TO return to the pastorate for ano,her
wear, was pleasing to his many PARISH
toner's.
II was generally thought in Laurium
that Mr.. Ward would be transferreu "
some other church the coming hscal
wear. when this became noised ABROAD
n number of Mr.. Wards friends ana
parishioners circulated peution
which was freely signed for presehta
ton to the conference. praying that nc
be re-appointed to the Laurium M
T.. church for another year at least 4
Is believed the presentation OF TINS pc
tition had considerable weight ut TN
conference.
During Mr.. Wards residence II
Iaurium as pastor OF the M. f. churc'
he has won the confidence and esteem
of a large number and he Is generali
popular.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-28
Is SIZZLING PRODUCTS OF
INSTITUTION FOR BLIND

For the first time the copper coun-
n, IS looked upon as a market for the
,,o5uct of the Michigan Employment
restitution for the Blind. located at Sa-
einaw. John Hess. blind salesman
Of that institution is I'm Calumet dis
nosing of various articles made there.
Despite the fact that Mr.. Hess is total
" blind, he is a good salesman and
has taken large number OF orders
here
The employment institution is locat-
al i'm West Saginaw. and has inmates
from all parts of the state. It's pro-
ducts consist largely of brooms, weav-
cd carpets, rugs, hammocks and shoes.
The Institution takes in anyone who
has been deprived Of his or her eye
sight. and Mr.. Hess says. It requires
but three or four months for the aver
age man To become sufficiently trained
To become a wage Garner. As blind
man is assigned to the work of in
structing the unframed, the men learn
much more readily than If provided
with any other instructor
Mr.. Hess states that some of the
best broom makers I'm the institution
come from the copper country, amonl
them. he mentioned. John Driscoll OF
Houghton, Charles Keppler of LalS
Linden. Chris Nelson and Mr.. Ander-
son of Calumet. There is fellow
shin which binds all of the men en-
ployed at the institution, and theil
common misfortune keeps them TO-
gether.
Mr.. Hess is of very cheerful dispose
ton and says there is no reason wh!
he should he otherwise. He says tina
any man who Is totally blind ma!
soon learn TO help himself. He Is yer!
thankful for the courteous treatmen
and liberal patronage which has bee
accorded him I'm this city, and invite
anyone who is visiting Saginaw TO 9
through the institution, stating That
guide will be provided.
When informed that there Is simi
lar institution on a smaller scale J
Calumet most of the employees Delh
miners who have lost their eyesigf
through accidents while underground
Mr. Hess stated that he has no desn
to compete with these men. He az
serted however. that the brooms mao
by Michigan's blind. do not suffer
comparison with those made In al
factory, by men who have good ey'
sight
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-28
Union Temple Of Honor.
IN THE JUSTICE COURTS.
Several Gases Are Up for Disposal IN
Near Future.

4 warrant was issued in Justice
Jackola's court last evening charging
John b. Hoslling with defrauding ms
harding house keeper. The deiehu-
ant has promised to pay the DILL ana
there is probability the charge
against him will be dropped.
Battiste Tappera is alleged to nave
taken Charles olsons horse and rig
and appropriated the same to ms own
use for a few hours yesterday WIFI
ont receiving the permission on the
owner. Mr.. Olson appeared in Justice
Iackola's court this morning anu
svore out warrant for the arrest Oh
Tappera. The case will be disposed oi
this evening. -
Thomas Mullgan appeared peioi'
ustice Fisher last evening on com
,,aint Of his wife, charging non-sup-
mort The defendant was bound over
to come M for examination weef
from last evening. The bonds were re
newed.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-28
MEETING OF cLlNIcIANs.

Boston, Mass, Sept. 2S.-A large
attendance of well known medicai men
marked the opening here today OF inc
second annual meeting OF the Amer
can Association of Clinical Research
DIR. l.. X. Hirchberg of Baltimore
DIR. Il. c. Askenstedt of Louisville Ut
Henry II. Narrower of Chicago Ut
Carl III. Wintsch of Newark, DIR. lisa
S. Vile of New York and others oil
prominence will address the meetiht
during it's two days session.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-28
CARD OF THANKS.

Uo wish 10 thank through the col
umns Of the News the many k'hu
friends and neighbors who assisted US
in our late sad bereavement the deaf"
- n beloved husband and father rs
pecially do we thank the Ancient vi
dor Of Foresters the Layman' MT,
,ames the choir and those who sent
Tho beautiful floral offerings.
Mrs Richard Thomas
and family. Z'S
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-28

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Ira Dowd Of Ontonagon. has been
isiting IN Iaurium.
A son was born yesterday to Joseph
Sroll of Tamarack Junior.
A son has been born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard Parsons of Laurium.
A daughter has been born To Nh.
and Mrs. Joseph Nance of Laurium.
Mis- Gladys Hall of Laurium, has
eturned to Ypsilanti, to resume her
tudies.
Miss Tllne Waara of Laurium has
left for Marquette. to attend the Nor
NAL school.
A daughter has been born to Mr.. and
Mrs. William Champion of aroquols
'treet, Laurium.
Miss Florence Green has returned to
Ypsilanti, where she will study the
| coming winter.
| Mr.. and Mrs John Burk of South Da-
xota have been visiting with Capt T.
| <erns of this city.
George Stannard Of Rockland, has
returned home after visiting with his
brother, VIII Stannard of Laurium.
| Mrs. w. Boone and children, and Sis
ter, Miss Mildred Anderson of l4aur
um, have gone to Mobile, Ala, where
hey will spend the winter
MIR. and Mrs. w. Penhallegon ol
| Birmingham. Alabama and children
have arrived I'm Laurium, and will visi
with Thomas Penhallegon, OF Tama
rack street.
Ed. Winkelmeyer. formerly Of tn
Johnson Vivian store In 1aurium, ma
: been appointed manager of the TIL
mountain Mining company's store
'eacon Hill.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-28

GOwAN MILLINERY CO.
Announces their Fall and winter
Millinery Opening. Tuesday and Wed
nesday September 9th and 2sth. 27S.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-28
GOwAN MILLINERY co.

Announces their Fall and Winter
Millinery Opening. Tuesday and We'd
nesday, September 27th and 2Sth. 21S'
SssSsSSsSSSSSS>cSS >>s>>SSsSsSSssSSSSSSSSSSSS
local squads showing IN last Satur-
days match but expects them to do
even better in the Hancock game. the
Onward pass which appeared to he the
locals weak point in the last match
will be given special attention during
he practice work. one week of good
hard scrimmage work and rule study
will also make up part of the work.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-28
NEXT GAME ON OCT. 8.
Calumet Highs Will Meet Strong Han
oooL Team at Hancock.

The next football game scheduled TOT
the local high school team VIII take
Mace. october s, when they VIII meet
Hancock on the latter's heid' ms
affords Calumet a good opportunity to
practice some new plays before they
bump up against the strong Portage
Lake squad. Coach Hodge Is out Win
the men every evening and Is determ-
lned to have the boys show what they
are good for in the coming game. lie
states that he Is well pleased with the
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-28
LkuRIUM BRIEFS.

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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-28

Ed. Winkelmeyer. formerly of the
Johnson vivian store i'm 1.aurium, has
been appointed manager of the Tri-
mountain Mining company's store at
BEACON HILL