The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-12-15
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PAROLES rHuRrY-oNE.

The parole department of the Indiana /
reformatory. is making efforts to find I
suitable positions for thirty-one in /
mates of tho institution who were
authorized for parole by the board OF /
trustees at the December meeting. AS
rule a man remains In the Institution
month after parole has been granted !
Fifty other inmates went before the
board at this meeting and were re-
jected
MULEFooTs NOT IMMUNE.
Hog cholera is reported in a number
OF localities in Bartholomew County |
and already hundreds of hogs have
died with the disease. one farmer. who
has 800 hogs, reports that half of them
are sick OF cholera. and even mule-foot
hogs. which until recently were believ
ed TO be immune. dying of the
disease. One farmer is reported as hav-
ing lost his entire lot of fifteen mule
foot hogs from the disease. vaccina-
ton is being practiced in am effort e
combat the spread OF the disease, but
SO far with but Indifferent success.
BITTEN BY RABID DOG.
A mad dog scare Is reging In and
about Spartanburg, nine miles south
east OF Winchester. Several children
were bitten by a dog owned by Bert
Anderson. some time ago. The dog was
killed and its brain sent TO the state
health department, at indianapolis. for
examination. Though the brain showed
no trace of hydrophobia, two guinea
pigs which were inoculated from it de
veloped the disease and died within a
short time Bert Anerson took his
three children who were bitten to Chi
cago, yesterday afternoon, for treat
,paut tha DaSfe1r inStitufa
MUNCIE MAN is STRICKEN
Stricken with paralysis at the Queen
City Club while conversing with
friends, Daniel C. Hemingway of Muncie
millionaire secretary treasurer of the
Hemingway Glass Company of Coving
ton, KY. and Muncie. Ind. is confined
to his apartment at the club in criti
cal condition. Six physicians are in at
tendance.
PASTOR DIES IN CHAIR.
The Rev. s. F. Rodgers. of North
Salem, age fifty-two. pastor of the
Christian church al North Salem, diesi
last right at his home. He had spent
the day IN making pastoral calls an;
; hsa devoted his evening time 20 study.
After going TO his bedroom he com
planned of ditHculty in breathing and
vent to the window. He died in his
chair before the arrival of a physician.
The Rev ar Rodgers had haid long
r4sto4stcs at tiliooolis. lil:, ana q Bos-
ell. Ina saa wa one ~ liz oesi
known ministries OF THIS part Of the
stats. He was engaged in evangeiistt1
work for several years. A widow and
one son survive.
WATER CAUSES DAMAGE.
Brown county has suffered heavy los
from high water in the last Few days
All Nashville stages We're held up a
Helmsburg TUESDAY morning and com
PEELED TO leave passengers at the sta
ton at Bean Blossom creek. : The creel
has risen rapidly within the last tws
days and is causing damage along bot
Tom lands sweeping away fences an
drowning cattle and washing AVA.
briggs. The agent at Helmsbnrg wa
compelled to leap into THE stream AM
swim across in order TO meet the trains
High water is also causing in tn
southern part of the county
INSANE son ATTACKS MOTHER.
only the timely arrival of the polio
saved the life of Mrs, Amanda Tickle
of Anderson, who was attacked by he
son George, who became suddenly in
sane. Mrs. Tickle and her son, who
about 80 years old. live together In TN
Hickory block. Tickle. who is a glass
worker had supported his mother fe
many years. After knocing his mothe
down yesterday morning the infuriate
man began tearing his clothing. Neigh
bors hearing the commotion, called tn
police. Ficle made a desperate fgh
but was finally overpowercd and place
in cell at the County Jail.