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The Washington herald., 1911-05-16

William II. Merriam yesterday filed suit
against Harry l.. Van Auken for an ac-
counting. 1t is alleged tnat a partnership
with the defendant was dissolved by
mutual consent January /. 1910. and that
since then no business has been conducted
by him. but that Van Auken has done so
on account of the partnership. but solely
on his own behalf.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-16
LOCAL MENTION.
EXCURSIONS TO-DAY.

Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company's
steamers from foot Seventh street for Old Point
Comfort and Norfolk daily at SIS .. N.
Steamer Charles Macalester for Mount Vernon
leaves Seventh street wharf at 10 q m. and Las
.. m. daily except Sunday.
Cars from Fifteenth street and New York avenue
every quarter hour for main entrance Zoo Park.
Chew Chase. and kensington.
Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Electric
Railway operates sixtythres limited trains each day
between Washington and Baltimore. leaving Fiji
teenth street and New York avenue on the hour
and half hour Also trains to Annapolis five min
utes after the hour.
Cars from 18th and II streets northeast direct to
National Training School and Blsdensburg.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-16
LEROY J. EMERY DEAD.

Suddenly Stricken Yesterday In
Boston Hospital.
Friends Of Leroy j. Emery. prominent
in bank auditing circles OF this and
Eastern cities. were shocked last night to
learn OF his sudden death yesterday in
e. Boston hospital a. the result Of an
operation. Mr.. Emery vas brother of
Ernest w. Emery. Of the Associated
The Washington herald., 1911-05-16

c., and Cornelius P. Clark, jr. Mr..
Clark's first wife died in 1880. and in 1899
he married Mrs. j ,ary J. King. OF this
marriage there was one child, Miss Helen
Angela Clark. Mr.. Clark also leaves a
sister, Miss Margaret Clark.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-16

geon Generals office since 1865. and was
especially efficient in the library work Of
the bureau. In 1870 he married Miss
Emily Jaeger. and Of this marriage there
were six children-Mrs. William lie Lacy,
John F., James B., Margaret G., Arthur
The Washington herald., 1911-05-16
Jobs In Fire Department.

Civil service examinations for positions
in the fire department will be held June l.
Thirteen additional positions are provided
for in the District appropriation bill, and
there are twenty-five eligibles who are
to take the mental examination
The Washington herald., 1911-05-16
TRY THE NATIONAL
DINNER OR LUNCH
Too Much Political Activity.
EIGHTH AND G SITS. N. w.
Quality and Service UnexceIleS.
OPEN SUNDAYS.

Too Much Political Activity.
Complaints against political activity
among Federal ofhceholders in Tennessee
are being forwarded to Washington by
dissatisfied Republicans and Democrats.
Most OF the complaints, which are made
against postmasters, have been address,
ed to the President. the Civil Service
Commission. and the National Civil Sery-
ice Reform League.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-16

Dealers know better than offer q sub
stitute for Jno. G. Meinberg's Bread. Ex
acting housekeepers want no other.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-16
pi.trict Man Nominsted.

President Taft yesterday nominated
Alfred Richards. of the District Of CO.
lumbia. to first lieutenancy in the Med
ical Reserve Corps.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-16

Fireproof Storage for Your Carpets.
HINKEL, ass Maine ave, will thorough
ly CLEAN your floor coverings and keep
them in fireproof storage until fall at small
cost Postal or phone NJ. 3o25 for wagon.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-16
Sue. b. 4 o. for DAMAGES.

Samuel H. Lucas yesterday filed suit
against the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company for H,2s5 damages. alleging that
on March 2 last sparks from: a locomo-
tive set fire to his greenhouses at Berry
Farms" on the Alexandra brsnkh Of the
line.
The Washington herald., 1911-05-16

Take a Suburban Trip
In a Terminal Taxicab Co. Packard 30.
& and Sc per hour Phone North 1872
The Washington herald., 1911-05-16

Notwithstanding of Moscow.
100000 production. Virginia Theater.
9th. bet F and SITS. Wed, Thurs,
Fri, Sat. & Sun. this week. 5000 men
take part.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-12

quarters anent the purchase of the tri-
angular strip of ground known as the
Chapman triangle" by the town of
Crown Point for park purposes. 1t is
true that he land could be had for the
nominal sum of $500, but the strip is
too small for anything but a flower
bed or two and there are many citi-
zens who consider this a big price to
pay for a flower bed. Were the town ;
exchequer filed to overlooking, had we
park of several acres where the
entire towns population could derive
the benefit. we would Join in the plea
to purchase the ground as a town lot.
But at present with the depleted con-
dition of the town treasury. with citi-
zens crying for additional water serv-
Ice and many other necessary improve
ments. it seems like folly to expend
money in that direction. Possibly the
site could be purchased by popular
subscription and donated to the town
for small park site. This seems the
most plausible way to acquire IT.
Miss Augusta Kopelke visited with
Hammond friends yesterday.
Don't fail to attend the concert at
the Methodist church this evening and
hear Arthur Durham, organist. and
MIS- rose tTannOD, SGlolSt, IN an eX-
cellent musical program.
Edward Boiling of Hammond. agent
for the Regal automobile. transacted
business in Crown Point last evening.
Henry Junker transacted business In
Chicago yesterday.
1t is said that the Hammond base
ball management has approached Man
ager Keiser of the Crown Point team
relative to the trading or exchange OF
one or two of the Crown Point stars
Manager Keiser said "nixy" with q
capital IN
DR.. Charles ]. Tinkham is in Ham
mond on business today.
The Misses Reiser were Hammond
visitors yesterday.
A private skating party was enjoyed
at Central Music hall last evening by a
number of Crown Point young ladies'
Trousers were barred from the hall.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-12

street to send In the box alarm. He
went there and returned without hav-
ing done this, he having been unac-
quainted with the manipulation OF the
alarm.
Got a Good Start.
I'VE got a good start out of the
barn" said Captain Henry Peters of
the central FIRE department I'VE lost
time going through the business dis
trict because OF the many vehicles in
our way. and / have almost come to
the conclusion that we'll have to run
over some of these fellows who refuse
to give us the right of way. We had
absolutely no trouble making a hose
connection. 1 don't know how No. 4
got along"
|. Chief Dilschaeider of the central de-
partment said: I'D like to see the
person who said the engine was not
in perfect working order We had
more than enough steam. and the only
explanation I can give for the state
ment that the engine was not in good
working order is that somebody who
knows nothing about an engine saw
her of during the time the nozzle on
| the hose was closed by the firemen.
Damage May Reach $1,000.
Il don't know as matter OF fact
| that No had a delay in making a
hitch for water I know the depart
ment hitched to the proper plug. This
plug has stood there for many years
Since the setting of the plug the grade
| of the street has been raised 1t is too
| low. but IL No. had trouble on this
| account I think IL could have avoided
| il by using the reducer which IL has
| on its engine"
Sparks from the burning building
| landed on the roof OF the Wilbur fats
| just east of the Ruhstadt building, but
| any progress of the flames there was
| checked by the firemen. The w f
/ Russell residence stands on the west
| side of the Ruhstadt building and es-
| capped without any damage.
J. d. Blackburn & Co. has the insur-
ance on the building. while the Ham
mond Savings and Trust company has
/ the insurance on the furniture Neither
| company has checked up its losses as
yet. but the amount of the total dam
| age may range anywhere from $500
| to $1,000. There was a great dea
| of criticism at what many of the spec
| tators called slow work on the fire de
/ partment. and had the building not
been OF stone it could have been burn
| ed to the ground before an effective
/ stream could be brought to play or
| the building
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-12
Instant Relief for
Catarrh 1OC

If you have spent dollar after dollar
for apparatus and medicine. you may
deem it peculiar that YOU can be in
stantly relieved and probably cured for
a dime. But it is a fact and you can
prove 1t with a 10-cent box OF Pick
the quick-healing salve." The results
will make you regret that you never
tried ii before.
Pick is a wonder working. penetrat-
ing ointment that destroys germs
cleans and heals like ma gle. A big
box for 10 cents and it has a hundred
uses in every home.
One application cures itching piles
A few more applications cure sore. ach-
ing feet. and produce eye-opening re-
suits in eczema. dandruff or other skin
diseases. Splendid for sore. stiff mus
cles. Unequa1ed for cuts. burns. etc.
Pick costs only dime. and it's the
biggest household bargain you were
ever offered. Your druggist has It or
can easily get ii for you. Sent prepaid
on receipt of price by the O. G. Co.,
Terre Haute, Ind.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-12
Kolb's Drug Store

manent and upon plaintiff fling
with clerk of this court his bond in
sum of $3.50 in terms conditioned
required by statute plaintiff is
authorized to convey whole title to
real estate described in complaint
without joinder of said Mary Birk-
han.
1888. Anton Kuczynski VS.. Basil
Laszbyk ct al Plaintiff moves the
court to acquire Justice of Peace
Richard Elwood TO certify up APP
peal bond given in this case and a
transcript of record and showing
filing of such bond. Ordered.
1911. Eagle Roller Mills Co. VS.. Sam
uel Wolper ct al Plaintiff files
motion to dismiss appeal. Sustain
ed Judgment against defendants
Pray appeal to Appellate Court
Granted. Bond $50 approved by
Court.
710s. John Bide VS.. Frank ct al Find
for Steve Kahn that his assign
ment is valid and that Ell is en-
titled TO receive money in hands OF
Justice OF Peace from whose court
this appeal is prosecuted. Judg-
ment accordingly and ordered Ger
titled back to Justice of Peace.
7120. August Zeigenhagan VS.. Estate
of Gustav Buse, Find for plaintiff
for s11S.25 payable out of estate.
71S5. John kolar VS.. A. Hornak. Dis
missed for want of prosecution.
Room No. On May 11th.
s126- Adam Dangler. admir- tbs
Prudential Insurance Co. Plain
tiff files verified application fol
production by defendant of physi-
cian- PHYSICAL examination ol
deceased taken by defendant-upor
which policy was issued and plain
tin shows notice on defendant. and
1T Is ordered to produce same 10 at
torney of plaintiff by Monday. Ma
18th. 1911 and have same day o.
trial also.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-12
TO[L.ESTON
TO HAVE BIG
MEETING

With a quarter of a million dollar
sewer system to be started this month
the Tolleston district of Gary is to
nave other vast improvements. which
include the widening of Borman
Boulevard to an uniform width, side
walk lights. Broadway style. on that
famous thoroughfare, a library from
Andrew Carnegie and the Improvement
of West Fifteenth avenue.
Reports from various committees de-
tailed on these Improvement projects
will be received at a special meeting of
the Sixth Ward Improvement associa-
tion of Gary, Tolleston's Commercial
club. to be held tonight at kunert' s
hall President Frank Borman and
Secretary y. p. Greenwald issued the
call yesterday and every citizen of Toll
lesion is expected to be present.
Committee reports Will be heard on
the following:
J. Improvement of Fifteenth avenue
from Madison TO Main street.
? The location Of sidewalk electro
liers. fifty feet apart, the same as or
Broadway. on Bornan boulevard from
Main street to Chicago avenue.
g. The widening Of the boulevard
the districts main business highway
to al. uniform width of eighty feet. 1t:
present width varies from 66 and I;
to so feet.
4 The report on the location of tn.
$4,000 Carnegie library. 1t is to b'
built on Center street.
5. Additional arc lights for the dis
tr.ct.
/ c. Removal of telephone poles from
the boulevard to the north alley.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-12
On to South Bend.

A large delegation Of Hammond high
school pupils and many of their teach
ers expect to leave early tomorrow
morning for South Bend for the annual
field meet and declamatory contest The
visitors anticipate a big day In the
forenoon they will see the second of a
series of ball games between Wabash
college and Notre Dame university. in
the afternoon there will be the north
ern Indiana high school field and track
meet, and in the evening the annual
debating contest for the northern Indi-
ana high schools.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-12
SF1UCkS
Prom the Diary of ST. Lence

There's quite err few o. us farmers
tibet calculatin' tibet Chawles Green
wald III hev 4 exert himself a leedle
With tibet gran jury with men like Sam
p. Woods an others composin' it.
Lots O. peepul never git ahead only
with their feet.
Crown Point people were given an
excellent chance to take in the great
annual cowboy maneuvers held at
Cheyenne last year at the Lyric thea
ter last evening. when the manage
ment exhibited four reels of films OF
the big event. The pictures depicted
Col. Roosevelt and his party at the
cowboy maneuvers. which added a dou-
bile interest to the novel entertainment.
Two crowded houses greeted the pres
entation of the pictures. which are re-
ported as being the best seen at the
photoplay house in many moons.
Throufih Manager RAIDERS instrument
atty Crown Point photoplay lovers are
being given the best picture film serv-
ice as can be had in the largest cities.
The Women's Christian Temperance
| MON Will hold their county conven-
ton at the Presbyterian church tomor-
row. the session to be called 10 order
at o'clock. Prominent speakers will
he present, among them being Eliza
beth stanley. Illinois vice president OF
the W. T. c. L. The meeting will be
an important one and all the county
members OF the organization and those
interested In the temperance movement
are requested to attend tomorrow S
convention.
There Is considerable objection be-
ing raised in Crown Point at present
over the advocacy arising from certain
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-12
TWO GAMES
FOR HARBOR
BALL FANS
Especial to TIE TINES

tSpeCiai to 1 he lines
Indiana Harbor, May 12.-There will
be two games this week at the Indi-
ana Harbor ball park. On Saturday
there will be another clash between
the Union Giants. the colored team
which was beaten 1 TO two weeks ago
a the local ball park, and the Indiana
Harbors. The Giants. ii is understood,
are oloking for revenge and are pre-
pared to put up a strong game to
wrest back the laurels torn from them
by the Harbors on their last meeting.
On Sunday the locals viii meet Gary
again at the Indiana Harbor ball park.
on whic hoccasion the Gary team will
be AT home" they having no park of
their own.
Manager Buck Velner of the Gary
team has given it out that the Harbor
boys will have TO go some in order to
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-12

defeat his crowd this time, as he has
strengthened the wea kplaces material
~. When a travelling team plays the
host in rivals park. the park owners
get in addition to their regular share
OF the proceeds. the grand stand re-
ceipts. This item stands for the rent
of the park.
There will be special meeting OF
the directors and officers of the league
this evening at the offices of the presi-
dent W. j. McAleer. The meeting is for
the purpose of revising the schedule in
certain respects and for other impor-
tant business 1t is desired that every
team be represented.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-12

Frank. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs NJ.
Goldstein of Indiana Harbor. died last
Saturday at her home in Eigin, ILL.,,
and was buried Sunday noon in VALID
helm cemetery, Chicago. Death was
due to tuberculosis.
The deceased leaves four children,
Victor Edna. Manuel and Lillion. be-
sides her parents and five sisters, in
GLIDING Mrs H. r. Friedman, Chicago;
Mrs w Levin. Chicago, Mrs. c. A. Jo
seph Elgin; Miss Ray Goldstein, Chi
cago. Mrs. II. A. Fisher, Kalamazoo,
Mich All of these attended the flu
neral with the exception of Mrs. Fisher.
who was prevented by illness. The fu-
neral was a large one
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-12
Motions and Orders
Lake superior Court Room No. 3

Lake Superior Court Room No. 3.
1902 lisa bella Carson vs.. Charles f.
Heguembourg eft al. All deposit
tions on file ordered published.
1851. Chas. Dennehy Co. VS.. James
Rogers. Plaintiff dismissed. costs
paid.
1852 Stephen Creutz Sr.. ct al VS..
Herman Kizelbach ct al. Gatz nles
amended cross complaint Robinson
Furnace Co files answer by way
of disclaimer. Kizelbach files cross
complaint VS.. Gatz. Robinson Furn-
ace Co. Cause continued for trial
on cross complaint of Kizelbach ct
al.
6451. William Kleighege VS.. Seth B.
Moffet ct al Submitted to court
to all defendants hereinafter
named. Find for plaintiff for $se-
80 and $1,000 attorneys fees
against Chas. A. and Mildred W
Lockwood and Flora NJ. Renwiek
on lot G5) block (2) Towle &
Young's addition. Against Fred
Lash. Sr and Elizabeth NJ Lash
his wife for 5000 and $1,000 at
torney's fees on lot (26) block CD
Towle & Young's addition. Against
Fred Lash Sr. and Jos. G.. Ibach for
$3.50 and $500 attorneys fees on
east half OF lot (27) block Cd
ToHvle & Young's addition Against
August Feeder and Geo. Long for
| $3.50 plus $1,000 attorneys fees on
lot CAD block CD Riverside addi-
| ton. Cause continued as 70 otne9
defendants.
65SI. Mary Kulcsan VS.. Alex Kulscan
| Defendant defaulted. Find for
plaintiff granting divorce and
! custody of children. Judgment.
$685. Julie Cross VS.. Tgnatz eros ;
! Plaintiff dismisses. Judgment.
/ $685.. lssac Birkhan VS.. Mary Birkhan
! Defendant defaulted Charles 8,
Grenwald appointed guardian ao
Item for her and files answer
/ thereto. Find for plaintiff tina, u.,
| PENDANT Mary Birkman Is Insart
| and that insanity is proba bly, per-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-12
Take Up Question Later.

The board of public works this morn
ing took the matter of sidewalks for
Indiana boulevard under advisement
until June 10th.
A petition for an fs-inch sewer in
Johnson street was accepted, and plans
and specifications ordered from the
city engineer
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-12
HEARD on
<s1THEE--r7
SSTREETSs
49, ~
Changes in Team.

A big change is being made by Man
ager Ketchel of the H. A. A. team
which viii mean new lineup of about
five players for the game at Crown
Point Sunday. new pitcher viii be
secured and McMahan. who twirled in
last Sundays game here. has been re-
leased, which has been learned Pier
son and McCay. who played field po-
sitions, have also been released and it
is probable that McCay will be signed
up with Crown Point.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-12
GRAND JURY
ADJOURNS TODAY

The grand jury adjourned at noon
today and will not meet again until
Monday. Assistant Prosecuting Attor-
ney Ralph w Ross stated today that
there would not be very many indict-
ments and that the principal work OF
the grand jury would be to go over a
number OF cases on the docket and de-
termine whether or not they are worth
trying.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-12


at Fort Wayne on May "a. rs and 2s to
hold their. annual state meeting and
Fort Wayne is preparing to make the
event a memorable one for the antlered
herd
Wednesday, May "a.
Reception of visitors and registra-
ton of visiting brothers and sisters
1870 p. m-Band concert on vran-
da of Elks' Temple
$40 r. m.-Address of welcome by
his homo. Mayor Jesse Grice Re-
Spouse by Exalted Ruler Bro. August
Hermann of Cincinnati. Other speeches
by Fort Wayne lodge No 1855 and State
Reunion association. Program to in
clude various musical selections. both
vocal and instrumental. in Elks' audi
| torium.
Thursday, Mny IS.
1870 a. m.-Business session of In
diana Staet Reunion association
1880 p. m.-Band contest for prize
| on veranda of Elks' Temple Bands
entering contest are requested to play
one classic and one popular selection.
Home bands barred in this contest
p. m.-Decorated automobile pa
| rade in prize contest. Immediately
after parade the ladies VIII be given
| an automobile ride to principal points
| of interest in the city.
1890 p. m.-Prize session of exempli-
hcation of the ritualistic work by con-
testing lodges, for a banner presented
| by Indiana State Reunion association.
p. m.-Ladies will be escorted to
| the theater by the ladies' committee.
Friday, May 26.
10:30-Election of officers and con-
| Guiding session of the Indiana State
| Reunion association.
| 1:so p. m.-Band concert on veranda
| OF Elks' Temple
2:3o p. m.-Elks' parade.
/ $3.50 .. m.-Ladies to be shown
points of interest by ladies' committee.
| 1880 p. m.-Grand Mardi Gras pa
rade.
p. m.-Grand ball at Elks auditori-
| UNI. No member admitted without
membership card. No lady without es-
eort. No one admitted en- mask
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-12
Woman, Do You Ever Feel
Like This?

Do YOU find that your energies are
tagging, that you get easily tired.
dark shadows appear under your eyes :?
Do you have headache, backache.
bearing down sensations, nervousness.
dependency, irregular, suppressed or
painful menstrations, leucorrhoea, dis
placement or liberation of the womb.
inflammation of the ovaries, bloating or
do you at times feel faint, tired and
excitable, or do you have stomach,
liver or kidney complaint? If you
have catarrh of the nose or throat, or
ringing in the ears, or if you have
rheumatism, eczema or any skin dis
ease, if you have sore lungs, bronchitis
or asthma, then you should come to me
for searching and thorough examin-
alton, free of<charge.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-12
Meet at South Bend.

The bankers OF Northwestern lndi-
ana will meet at South Bend next
Thursday for their next meeting. An
of the bankers in the northern cities
of Lake county will be present and the
growing financial Importance of this
region will make the report from this
section of interest.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-12
GARY SUIT ON TRIAL

This afternoon in Judge Lawrence
Beckers Lake superior court the case
of Irose VS.. BaIla will come up for trial
Fred Barnett appears for the plaintiff
and Hodges & Ridgeley of Gary for the
defendant.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-12
Gollmar's Circus Here.

Gollmar Bros circus is in Hammond
today and Will give a performance at
o'clock this evening. matinee per
Torrance was given at . o'clock, and
at 10 o'clock this morning a parade
was held through the main streets of
the city.
The circus is advertised as having
all the usual features of this form of
entertainment.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-12

attractive than ever, is already begin
ming to draw visitors and from now on
win be the most popular place in Ham
mond. The water is still too cold to
attract the average swimmer. but it
will not be long before the first ones
for the season Will venture In
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-12
John Lotus Arrested.

John LOTUS was arrested last night
at the Nickel Plate station by officer
Flick for drunkenness
LOTUS is a married man. 81 years
old. This being his first offense he
was released this morning By Chief
Austgen.