The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-07-13

ten at the Hotel Metropole. Interlaken,
and is as follows and will be of in
terest to their many friends here:
June 20, 1911. Reached Interlaken
this D. IN. from Montreaux. A fine trip
by boat. electric and steam railways
Tomorrow we go up the Jungfrau by
rail. 1t is all days ride. The
weather has been very favorable so
far for us and we anticipate some won
derful sights in mountain scenery dur
ing the next few days Yours, C. w.
Altman"
Horses have been great sufferers
from the neat during the present heat
wave and many of them have bit the
dust as result in this vicinity. Ed
McNay is the latest to lose valuable
horse. Nthe animal dying from the sup
posed effects of the heat yesterday
Give them plenty of water. a sunbon-
net and shady place to stand In
Postmaster Farley expects to open
the postal savings bank to the public
on Friday. if his plans carry, and an
ticipates good business the first day
The postal authorities have mailed
statements giving the rules of deposit
and other matters connected with the
postal savings system and promises TO
become popular with the consistent
savers.
"A petition is being circulated asking
that the Crown Point Electric Co be
induced to give day and night current
TO patrons in Crown Point and 1t is
said that the instrument is being well
signed 1t Is understood here that the
local company will ask for a franchise
extension in the near future, which
may have some weight in the final de-
cision of the city council.
Crown Point will play Indiana Har-
Dor next Sunday at the local grounds
and will not have an umpire help and
assist in wrestling the game from them.
No decision has been rendered in the
contested game of last Sunday and 1t
is hardly expected that Crown Point
will be the gamer by the move as the
county seat is not usually favored with
favorable decisions on questions de-
cfded at the north end township 1t
Is said. however. that the management
will stand firm on the idea of refus-
ing to allow Mann TO umpire any more
games on the local field
The steam fitting gang from Chicago
have reached here to put in the heat
ing plant a the new school building
Mrs. ]. A. Donnaha and Mrs Rock
we'll are chaperoning a party of young
people to South Haven today.
1t is reported that the condition of
John Smith. who was recently over
come by the heat. is improving and his
chances are good for complete re-
| covery.
Miss Bernice OFT is visiting for
few days with Miss Catherine Swischer
in Chicago.
! Miss Florence Geislander is visiting
with friends in Chicago as a means of
! taking her vacation allowed by the
| FIRST National bank.
! Miss Weaver. of the Lyric theater.
has left for a. few days visit with her
parents at South Bend. Ind.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII EIlwanger and
son. of Chicago. are visiting with Post
master Farley and family for a few
days.
1t is reported that Mrs. Bessie Brown
Krost is in quite poor health at her
home in Chicago. her many friends be-
| ing alarmed as to her condition.
Will HandIey Is transacting business
| in Chicago today.
1t is said that the Wilson meat mar
| ket. on the south side OF the square,
will move into Their quarters in the
near future to allow the construction
of a new block to be built on the site.