The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-07-27

and VIII move his office paraphernalia
to the grounds. Chief of Police Samue,
Eiiar will have a thoroughly organized
ponce force and will see to 1t that all
vioiators of the law are arrested
FAINTER CABS LIVE WIRE.
| Clarence Bailey, 23 years old, was
lelectrocuted while painting a cupola at
| the Goshen Milling Company's plant
Bailey took hold of what he supposed
were insulated wires and received the
fatal shock. Physicians worked over
him for three hours, believing he could
be resuscitated. His widow, one child
and his parents survive. Ira Bickel,
working with Bailey, was unhurt.
| WILL NOT GO DOWN.
George Casterline. of Morocco. liv-
ing in the south part of town, has a
| thermometer which, he asserts. sis
acting mighty funny" During the re-
cent hot spell Mr.. Casterline hung
the thermometer out in the sun and
soon afterward was surprised to find II
Registering 1913 degrees. Strange as IT
may seem the thermometer has since
refused to release its hold on the 123
though, according to Casterline, 1t has
been kept in the refrigerator for the
last ten days. 1t will be filed away
Mr. Casterline says. as a record to back
up future assertions he may make IL
regard to hot weather
DYING MAN WAS PRAYING.
George Temple of Washington. Ind.
age twenty one. son of Mrs. Temple o.
columbus, Ind, and formerly of Indi
annapolis, attempted to leave a fas
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern mer
chandise freight train as # was en-
tering the shop yards at washingto;
last night, and was thrown beneath tn
train. He was found praying twent
minutes later with both legs crushe,
off. his left arm dislocated at tn
shoulder and suffering from interna
injuries.
After calling for a minister he CAV
those around him his name anu az
dress. He dies this morning and tn
body was shipped to Columbus toda,
Fearing that railroad detective
searching the train might find and a,
rest him for stealing n ride cause
Temple to leap from the train whic
6 was going at forty miles an hou
a Charles Temple. a brother. is employe
q in an indianapolis garage
4 WAKES TO FIND BARN BURNED.
SHdE4cS L. Ol sullivan,
: Fairbanks township farmer, was cal
ed to the door by berry pickers. WI
a asked permission to pick on his fari
N and on turning TO go they expresst
regret that his fine new barn had be.
burned during the night.
Morris was surprised and lookir
. toward where the barn had stood, thr
| hundred yards from the house, saw
/ pile of smoking ashes. He had slept .
| the side of the house farthest from Il
| barn.
III COSTS $500 To SAVE SOUL.
III William Ashley (Billy) Sunday, Il
baseball evangelist at Winona Lab
says costs $500 to save soul in Ind
annapolis. In a sermon at Winona La
q he told something of the percentage
men in the church and the cost of ge
= ting them into the church. He rat
"a Indianapolis as the highest of any eli
e on which he had made calculatio
W Tt costs $500 to save one soul in Ind
10 annapolis" he said. In New York CT
'e the cost is s545; in Boston. $3.50.
o Denver s425,t in Chicago 1895, in Ne
N Orleans SIS. In Atlanta SIS. These fl
- ures, he explained. were made by tai
e. ing the amount given for the mainte
: ance of churches and the number
fdCtessiOns 10 tue CHufC06S anu MAXI
a simple division.
m REsCUES BABY FROM CxSTERN.
To the presence of mind and herois
s. on the part of 14-year-oid Robh
~ Clemens of Canneton is today due t
escape of his baby sister Antoinet
from death by drowning in a ciste
Ia at ST. Michaefs cemetery.
ir Both children with their motht
f. Mrs. Anthony p. Clemens at the Gem
D. terry. and only a sudden splash. viii
d. reached the ears of Mrs. Clemens, to
n that little Antoinette was missing.
~ low coping is the sole protection
A. the cistern, and a glance into it's dar
lie ness revealed the childs hat floating
top of eight feet of water.
of Roberts leaped into the depths w
III the work of an instant, and his agili
III | as a swimmer enabled him to suppo
he the 4-year-o1d child until the almo
&c frantic mother could summon assis
ce lance from a house some distance ava