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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-10
IN POLITICS

Representative William A. Jones of
the First Virginia district is expected
to become a candidate for the United
States senate
John NJ c. Marsh. assessor of West
field. n j.. and lifelong democrat,
has just entered upon his ifty-seventh
year as a public officeholder.
What is said to be the first Harmon
president club in the country has
been organized in Cleveland by 500
"anti-Tom Johnson democrats"
Gubernatorial messages to the legis-
lature have been abolished by Governor
Hadley of Missouri. who deems them
ineffective. Instead he announces that
men in charge of various state institu-
lions will address the Legislature on
the needs of their respective institu
tons
1t was left TO two bachelor democrat
&c governors of New York to be the
first to appoint women to the import
ant work of the state board of chart
ties. Governor Tildren, on April %.
1876, appointed Josephine Shaw Lowell.
and Governor Hill, on oct 4, 1890, APP
pointed Mrs. Beekman de Peyster.
For the first time since the repub-
lican party was born the state of Maine
is about to send democrat to the
United states senate. The man chosen
for the place also will have the dis
tinction of being the first democrat to
go to the upper branch of congress
from any New England state in almost
a third OF a century
President Taft has been invited to
attend the annual banquet OF the Nc
, Kinley club of Canton Ohio, the date
of which has been fixed for February 2.
Among the State of the Northwest
whose legislatures will choose United
States senators within the next week
or two are Wisconsin. Minnesota, Iowa.
North Dakota, Nebraska, Montana and
WASHINGTON.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-10
MARSHALL APPROVES IT.

Attorney Joseph Thomas Jefferson
0
Of
would lose to the new
Embraced miles
Lake
to be twill be
five counties
a to To
whether will be
is oked
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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-10
Recent Legal
Decisions

WRONGFUL ELECTION FROM
RAILWAY STATION. That a rail-
road agent is not entitled to use his
authority to expel persons from the
depot in such rude and willful man
ner az to cause unnecessary hardship
is illustrated by the case of Texas Mid
land Railway company vs.. Geraldon,
12S Southwestern Reporter, Gil.
Geraldon and his wife went to Enloe.
a small station in Texas, to take a
train to another little town, but arriv
ed too late for the evening train. and
decided to remain in the depot till
morning, when the next train was due
Abuot 10 O'Clock the agent ordered
them out in the rain against the pro-
test that Mr.. Geraldon was unwell and
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-10

a big hole in her veil
The girl in the blue velvet was stun
ningly gowned, but her shoes needed
polishing terribly and were pain
fully run over at the heels that rs you
looked at her you could think of moth
ing else.
The girl in the fur coat and blue
house gown had several bad spots on
the hem of the gown and a breadth of
ragged petticoat showing below.
The girl in the amethyst broadcloth
had a hole in her gloves. very soiled
ruching. and her hat was painfully
In need of brushing.
While the girl in the blue broadcloth
had not single flaw about her.
| Her shoes and gloves were perfect.
I'm sure she used shoe trees. Her
dress and hat had not speek of dust
or spot upon them. Her shirt waist
was immaculate. There was nowhere
| about her.
Did you ever hear Michael Angeles
epigram on perfection?
| 'Trihess said this great artist.
make perfection; but perfection is no
trifie"
He probably wasn't thinking Of
gowning when he said It, but 1t fits that
as well as painting, don't you think?
| The finest costume may be spoiled by
,carelessness about details.
| The simplest costume may be made
attractive by perfection in detail
Suppose when you have dressed your
self tomorrow, and you are ready to go
out. you stand in front of your mirror
and repeat Michael Angeles words and
see If you can stand the test.
"Trifies make perfection, but perfec-
ttiOn is no trif1ef'
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-10

not in a condition to stand being out In
a storm. They finally left to seek lodg
ing elsewhere, to avoid threaten
ed arrest. The wife was wet through
by the rain, and. having no change OF
clothing suffered considerably from the
exposure. Action was brought against
the railroad company, and judgment
for plaintiff was affirmed by the Texas
supreme court The tribunal recog
nized the right of the railroad company
to close its depots al reasonable times.
but held that ii should not enforce its
rules in such an arbitrary and harsh
manner to cause unnecessary hard
ship, such as resulted in this instance
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-10
Heart toHeart
I a1ks.
WHAT'S Tue USE?
Ivy EDWIN A. NYE

He said:
I'm tired of the everlasting grind.
but l can't quit; too many stomachs
to feed. / can't save much because of
my family expenses. l want a rest.
but l can't afford it. l tell you 1 am
tired of life What's the user
Do you feel that way?
Well. you haven't given up the fight.
have you? That's something.
And you are battling away the best
you are able, are you not? Caesar did
no more nor Charlemagne. nor Z. S.
Grant man can do no more than
his best
And think Of It
You are a special providence for
those who depend upon you for food
and clothes. Isn't that big job?
And the Lord puts you in his place to
do that
What's the use?
Why. your work, whatever 1t may be
If it is honest work and well done
is as important as any mans work.
AS one Of the worlds workers you are
doing your share.
Therefore keep on.
Perhaps you answer: "But my work
is not appreciated. / am Just an in
dustrial slave. / cannot do more than
Is expected of me. sometimes not SO
much. When do the expected l get
no thanks. When do less am bla M
ed. and when / do more 1t is taken
for granted 1t Is hard to wcrk with
out appreciation"
So 1t is. but
Why do you say your work is not
appreciated? 1t must be, else why do
you continue to draw your salary /?
Don't get that false notion in your
head. 1t is fatal to success
But my folks
| / think l understand. The children
take what you give them and you get
NO thanks? But wait
How many times did you ever give
thanks to your father and mother
while they were doing things for you
You are simply treading their path
over. II is the way of the world.
What's the use?
| Everything You are doing mans
work In mans way. You are a
worker and not shirker. Is not that
everla stingly worth while?
Hold up your chin and stiffen your
backbone. You are doing as much in
your sphere as the president Of the
United States in his sphere.
You are not clam.
You are mar
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-10
ONCE PET-NOW EXILE.


Now he is
hear
n the of
He now
the fact thousands
the
would not
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-10
The Day In Congress
(Monday, January 9, 1919
SENATE.


Senator Beveridge introduced a mi
nority report from the committee on
privileges and elections, contending
that the election of William Isorimer
had been accomplished by fraud and de-
claring the seat vacant. Senator owen
in a set speech also attacked the I'LL
nois senator's right to his seat. Davis
Elkins son of the late Senator stephen
b Elkins. was sworn in as a senator
from West Virginia to succeed his
father. Adjourned to noon Tuesday.
HOUSE.
Speaker Cannon defed the house in
his action of ruling adversely on a
resolution offered by Representative
Fuller of Illinois seeking to amend the
rules. The speakers decision was ex-
actly similar to that which precipitated
the rules fight last spring. An appeal
was taken, but the house sustained the
speaker by a vote of 233 to SO, the
democrats refusing to support the re-
publican insurgents who voted solidly
against Mr.. Cannon. The remainder OF
the day was devoted 10 District of Co
lumbia matters. Adjourned to noon
Tuesday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-10
"THIS Is MY 52ND BIRTHDAY
Daniel RayIe.

Daniel Boyle, one of the Irish MEM
bers of parliament who recently tour
ed America soliciting aid for the Home
Rule cause, was born in Kilcoo, County
Fermanagh. Jan. 10, 1859. He received
a good classical education. being train
ed a teacher Instead, however, he
graduated into Journalism. He went to
live in England and in early life began
his public career in Manchester. He is
now a magistrate of the city of Man
chester, has been a member of its city
council since 1894, was alderman in
1908 and chairman of the tramway
committee of Manchester from 1898 to
1906. He was John Redmond's personal
selection as a candidate for North Mayo
at the general election last February
and was elected by a good majority
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-10
The Evening Chit-Chat
BY RUTH CAMERON

Five nice looking girls evidently col
lege or high school girls on a ''toot.'
filed into the matinee car the other day
and sat down opposite me.
They were all apparently girls in
about the same circumstances, and they
were evidently all in their best bibs
and fuckers.
And yet one OF these girls instantly
impressed me as distinctively we'll
dressed, and at no one of the others.
had she been alone instead of in an
attention compelling group, would 1
have glanced twice
Presumably this girl was better OF.
and had spent more money on her gown
than the rest, you suggest.
II that were so, would there have
been anything that should write about
in the incident?
No, ! don't believe her costume cost
once cent more money than the other
girls.
Indeed, as she wore a simple blue
| broadcloth, and one girl wore cordu-
roy and another velvet and another q
fur coat. / would say that her gown
was among the least ex oensive.
| That Sc was the best dressed was the
instant Impression that / received, ant
yet. for moment. / couldn't have told
myelf why l felt that way.
| And then 1 studied it out and thi.
was the way of it
No. instead of telling you why sh,
was the best dressed. | think I'll tel
you why the other girls weren't.
I'll take them one by one.
First the girl in the brown corduroy
He suit was handsome, and she had
nice hat to match, but one eff the ~ ing
in the hat was broken and there wa
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-10
SOME NUT, BELIEVE US.

pretty
eide
Perhaps they
It's like hs--Domincio
to
in
the all little
vsemen
do,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-10

"THIs DATE IN HISTORY.

January 10.
16S3-William Penn met the first regu-
lerly elected council of Pennsyl-
vania at Philadelphia.
1719--France declared war against
Spain.
1T42-Gen. John Cadwalader. a famous
soldier of the American Revolution.
born in Philadelphia. Died there
Feb. 10, 1856.
17s5-Stamp Act passed by the British
parliament.
lS04--Oakes Ames, builder Of the Union
Pacific railroad. born in EasIon
Mass. Died in North Easton. May
5, 1874.
1S40--Penny Post introduced in Eng.
land by Rowland Hill.
1S63-Opening of the Metropolitan
Railway IN London.
1SS9-Upper suspension bridge al
Niagara Falls destroyed by a wind
storm
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-10

portioned the common school funds
among the ninety-two counties of In
diana, and these funds will be available
for distribution in the semi annual
settlements with school officials. The
taxes are collected on the basis of 1876
cents on the 800, paid into the state
treasury and apportioned according to
the number of school children between
and 21 years old in the various school
corporations
WANTS INTEHURBAN DEPoTs.
Representative Breining of Delphi
has a bill for an act to provide the
building of waiting rooms by interur-
ban roads. The bill requires that all
| roads operating in the state shall con-
struct suitable waiting rooms at all
regular and flag stops. The rooms SO
constructed shall measure at least
10x12 feet and shall be rooted and
provided with seats. They shall have
windows giving an outlook in each
direction of the tracks.
TRY TO GET SALOON COMERs.
| With almost a surety that the county
| local option law will be amended. many
| former saloonists busy taking
leases on favorable saloon locations in
I
out of this county in 1909 many saloon
keepers retained their rooms and have
since been operating cigar stores and
soft drink parlors at loss in the hope
| that the saloons would be returned.
TO URGE UNION LABEL.
The Indiana state conference Of
typographical unions will close its frs
year next Sunday. when its third meet
ing will be held in Indianapolis. Nor
than two-thirds of the locals of tbs
state will be represented and it is ex
ipected that an outline will be drawn
for more vigorous campaign in be
half of the union label than ever be
fore was waged.
POSTAL BANK DOES WELL.
The first weeks business at tn
postal savings bank in Princeton is re
ported up to expectations. Postmast tie
Tiehenor stating that he is fully sat
isfied with the results. New deposition
appeared every day and old ones re
turned with other deposits. Many O
the patrons are women and workin
girls. whose wages a general thin
are not large and who have never ker
a bank account before. Coal miner
and shopmen are also among or- de
positors
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-10
UP AND DOWN IN
I-N=D=I- lama
HAS FIRST PLAYGROUND.

That Indianapolis will soon have it's
first public playground in operation
was the announcement made last night
by H. d. Tuteweiler of the Indianapolis
playground commission, who yesterday
received a communication from Mrs.
Theodore d. Cravens, chairman of the
patriotic educational committee of the
Caroline Scott Harrison Chapter of the
Daughters of American Revolution,
pledged themselves to assist financially
in the work
HAS CHANCE TO LIVE.
Bloomington physicians attending
Samuel Draper. general agent of the
Indianapolis Southern railroad, who
was slugged by robbers say that their
patient has fighting chance If COM
plications do not set in. The patients
fever has risen. his pulse is decrea sing
and he is delirious.
CONTRACTOR AsPHYxICATED.
Harold W. Jenne, % years old. an
electrical contractor. was found dead
in bed at the home OF his parents. Mr.
and Mrs. c. II. JENNIE, 1904 Mcpherson
avenue, indianapolis at $50 o'clock
yesterday morning, death being due to
asphyxiation, caused by escaping gas
from a jet Coroner Durham. who made
an Investigation of the case. said yes
terday afternoon that death was ac-
cidental.
OLD LADY DROPS DEAD.
While conversing with friends at I
o'clock Sunday evening in the Wesley
an Methodist Church in Hartford City,
Mrs. Nancy Tough. Sd years old drop
ped dead. She had been talking of
church affairs and had started a SEN
tence with the word Jesus understands.
God bless when she suddenly gasped
for breath and expired Mrs., Tough
lived alone at 1923 North Monroe
street. this city. She has a son IL
Muncie and also has several sons liv-
| ing at Bryant. Jay County, Indiana.
TOWN LOSES CHARTER.
in Gibson County is badly in need OF
given it during the pretent session OF
the General Assembly. Francisco is
embarrassed because some trustee
carelessIy laid aside its charter. and
the paper which authorized 1t to be
come a full-fedged town not be
found high or low.
| PROPOSES RADICAL LEGISLATION
/ Col Charles L. Jewett of New Albany
who is president of the Indiana brancl
of the National civic Federation, >ha.
prepared an amendment to the stat,
constitution which gives the Legisla
ture full power to enact laws for tn,
compulsory arbitration and payment o
all claims for injuries sustained by EN-
ployes. workmen. wage earners an,
la borers.
APPORTIONS SCHOOL FUNDS
| Charles A. Greathouse, state superin
ltendent Of public instruction, has ap
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-10

BILLY SUNDAY, the evangelist Ohio
Adams where they
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-10

WE fear that one or two of our
esteemed contemporaries have not
yet got over the effects of the turkey
they had on Christmas, and others
haven't laid the ghost of the Thanks
giving bird yet.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-10

| r A N DO M
THINGS 6 FILINGS
WHAT has become of the up-lift in
East Chicago.
If Mr.. Taft could only have left out |
the Winona speech
TOLD you Senator Beverage would |
be heard from again.
WELL, you don't hear Mayor Knots |
whining anyway. Job was a cry-baby
besides Mayor Knots
FOR name recommend US to Mr..
Atlee Pomerenee However they grow
others like that in Ohio.
IN the meantime the Chicago Tele-
phone company will probably do lit
tie gobbling in Crown Point.
SOME people are still reading Gov
ernor Marshalls message. Well. it is
Just as interesting as Mr. Taft's.
TIMES change indeed 1t wasn't
| long ago that you couldn't hear any
thing else but blind pig, blind pig.
| 1T wouldn't do some hotels bit of
good around here If there we're a five
foot shelf of Bibles in each room.
| NOTICE a long screed on chow to
help bashful sutton. Oh shucks,
don't bother with him-get live one.
GOING to be pretty hard for some
of our leading ladies to give up bridge
when Lent comes, from the stories we
hear.
THE coffee trust is also preparing
to gouge. This will, of course, have no
interest for the poor boarders who sup
chicory.
CITY printing organs are not very
apt to tell the truth about conditions
in Gary. You can almost lay to 1
on that.
| UNDERSTAND that the machine in
Indiana is to push John L. Griffith for
governor Who in the h is the
machine?
ERMINE is said to be going out of
style and skunk skins come in. In
other words it is time now to go gu,
. and skin a few skunks.
IT is said that there is man in
Chicago who lives and dresses pre-
sentably on 81 per week Must live
, in a Mother Hubbard.
NOTHING disgusts pair of newly
! weds more than to get half dozeT
: plated napkin rings from relative
worth about $500 bones
IDA Tarbell says the worst book!
are written by women. Yes, but W.
never yet saw man who was too goot
to read one when he got the chance.
J WHEN Secretary Nagel and the i'm
Y migration authorities clash with Al
. torney Joe Conroy of Hammond the.
will know they have been in SCRAP
I AN exchange remarks quite point
v edly that 1t continues to be hard TO
prohibition state to do away wit
the suspicious that it is leading
- double life.
e SOME times it is good to be jus
an average man, for it seems as
onl the very great or the very littl
. men are permitted to make fools c
q themselves.
COLORED man sent to pen froT
= Terry Hut yesterday for stealing a
auto. He is the only auto thief in tn
- ZEN He got away with his, the whit
lie men couldn't
THERE is nothing in the worl
+, more funny to a man than a fat won
an in a hobble skirt with horizont;
toddle bonnets.
CROWN POINT has no fancy steam
ers, uniformed firemen or gallon
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-10

WE note since the Christmas holt
days and the rush of New Years bills,
there is an increasing tendency for
men to wear hobble pants. The pockets
seem to sag quite a good deal.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-10
HAD TO BE SATISFIED WITH EGGS.

and
n
The wait bowed intoh
a
long he
The ou OF oysters
i've me some clans" said Mr. Gibson
he
~ o
said the
a
OBJ fish,,
Is too deep?
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-10

SOME men are so suspicious of
everything they buy that if they bought
a dictionary they would count up the
words to see whether it had all that
the publishers claimed for ito
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-10

CROWN POINT has no fancy steam
ers, blue-uniformed firemen or gallop-
ing steeds, but when it comes to put
ting out a blaze just leave it to those
gallant volunteers.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-10

THERE is nothing in the world
more funny to a man than a fat WON
an in hobble skirt with horizontal
stripes, and one of those bat-eared
toddle bonnets.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-10

COLORED man sent to pen from
Terry Hut yesterday for stealing an
auto. He is the only auto thief in the
zen. He got away with his, the white
men couldn't.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-10

SOME times it is good to be just
an average man, for it seems as il
on1 the very great or the very little
men are permitted to make fools o.
themselves.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1911-03-18
HUHRxR 5
A PROFITABLE INDUSTRY

Recently a shipment of eggs
from Raync, ChugcA Point and
other places along the OpelousaS
and Gulf Railroad to OpeIousAs
was OF such al extent TO cause
surprise The shipment consist
ed Of 296 eases of eggs. each ease
containing thirty dozen, making
Il total OF $3.50 dozen. These eggs
brought fifteen cents Il dozen,
which amounted to $l,332 The
facts are given by the St. Landry
Commoner. 1t is not known that
the section of the state here men
toned is more conducive to the
raising of poultry or the produc-
ton of eggs than are other Sec
tions. The people Of Acadia par
ish have turned their attention Ill
that direction and experience has
shown them how profitable an un-
dertaking it has been. Some 9TH
er portions of the state might take
hint from the lesson just given
and embark IN an enterprise which
will be always asSurtsl of profita-
bic results at the minimum of cost
and labor-L. c. Times.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1911-03-18

aeronautical science. The lat 5.
designes in air-crafts from both
the old and the new world viii b
assembled in a vast Hangar
Tent". Upon these machines ana
their methods OF tilght scientific
lectures viii be put in motion
the technical and practical fea-
lures both Of balance and dirlgibie
control will b. explained by these
experts, their experiences and stor-
les will b. told by those who have
played tag with the clouds. :
lay and night. Many cities that
ar embraced in the itinerary Of
the National AViators tour, rcallz-
ing the Importance Of the dawn
of aerial navigation have proclaim
ed " aviation days a public hol-
iday and schools have temporarily !
suspended. that all. both old and
young may participate IN the III
vestigation Of this wonderful new
science
Capt. John J Frisbce will make
flights in his racing Roch aster bi-
plane. Lieut.. Miller will be seca
in his new passenger carrying hi
plane, and the dare devil Walter
Johnstone will fly the Thomas
HeadFess. Also. William Evans.
the famous Sun Flower State ANA
teur Aviator who made a fivg
mile record flight the first time
he sat in a seat Of a flying ma
chine. Evans uses the CurtisS
biplane. The millionaire phys
elan. aviator John Justin dePras-
lin. is director of Aviation for the
National Aviators. he operates an
imported Military Farman, bu It
10 carry Two passengers and h'2h
The Gnome motor
used by dePraslin are probably the
best in the world. BY their use
Henry Farman holds the world S
record for endurance and Louis
Paulham the worlds record Tor
height (Feb. 1st, 1910 they are