The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-11-05
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INDIANA
CHARGE ANOTHER SHORTAGE.

ANO1f1Ea OHIAG |
isaac N. Vaughn, recorder of Greene
County, ~wrongfully retained fees
to s114.5o. and is a~ccounta-
BILE for a shortage due to errors.
amounting in all to s171.05, according
to the eport of field examiners, filed
yesterday.
COMES BACK TO VOTE.
John l. Griffiths of Indianapolis,
consul general to London. called on
President Taft and Secretary Knox yes
terday. Mr.. and Mrs. Grifflths arrived
from London last night and will be
at the New Willard until Sunday. Mr..
Grifiths is going to Indianapolis to
vote. He expects to remain in the
United States until about Dec. Is. He
has accepted an invitation to address
the Indiana Society Of Chicago at a
on the evening of Dec. o.
SELLS PLANT TO LESSEE.
For the sum of $751; 900 the Marietta
Glass Manufacturing Company has sold
to the Bishop & Babcock Company of
Cleveland. O., the two-story factory
building at Sixteenth street and Sher-
man Drive. in Indianapolis. For the
last two years the latter concern had
leased the building, operating its local
plant there.
DEFIES THE BOSSES.
For the third time in this campaign
Senator Beveridge last night stood on
the shore of Lake Michigan in this the
Tenth Congressional District. in Michi-
gan City, defed the political bosses and
told the people how in their interests
he tore up the orders of the bosses in
Washington and trampled them under
foot. His address last night was di-
rected principally to the laboring men,
of whom there were large numbers
among the 1900 persons who packed
the Grand Opera House to hear the
senator and Fred Landis, who accom-
panied him.
STOPS HAULING OF GRAVEL.
The hauling Of gravel over the coun-
try roads in a ten-ton steam gravel
wagon in stony Creek Township, Madi-
son County. was stopped by an %injunc-
ton issued by the Circuit Court yes
terday. The wagon was used in the
construction OF gravel roads under the
three-mile road law for the reason, ac-
cording to the contractors that they
could not secure teams to haul the
gravel.
GIVES CHILD TO STRANGER.
In a complicated habeas corpus suit
Judge Plummer at Wabash yesterday
awarded the custody of Maude E. Iden.
9 years Did, to Miss Nellie HUFF. despite
the protest of the mother, Mrs. Stacie
E. Iden of Phiiippi. w. Va. The father
was killed at Logansport Sept. IS last.
Before his death he gave the cnIiu 20
Miss Huff, as we'll as deciding all his
estate to her as trustee. The divorced
wife and mother sought the child's
custody.
HUBBARD TALKS ADVERTISING.
Ebert Hubbard, 1.-The sage of East
Aurora" was the guest of honor at a
luncheon given yesterday noon at the
Columbia Club in indianapolis by the
| Life Underwriters Association. Fol-
lowing the luncheon he interested
members of the association greatly
with a discussion of advertising.
A NOT LIVE.
1t was given out by physicians at
ST. Johns Hospital in Adersor, yester-
day afternoon hat Harry Bevan. who
was injured in an auto wreck in Hamil-
ton County Tuesday night. can not re-
cover. 1t was found that the ribs which
were torn loose from his spine have
penetrated the lungs.
CORN CROP UNPRECEDENTED.
Relatives of Rip Van Wrinkle, who
disappeared mysterously from Anderson
twenty-three years ago believe that
they have located the missing man at
Manila. Ariz.. by means of clair
voyance. Van Wrinkle, who is a nephew
of J. Q. Van Wrinkle. an official of the
Big Four Railway, came to this city
July 4. 1887, from his country home,
ten miles southeast of here, to see a
sham battle. He was then a boy 16
years old. He has not been seen nor
heard from by anv of his relatives.