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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-03
SOUTH CHICAGO.

Bailif Billie" Christie of the South
Chicago police station was the recipient
of a "blackhand" letter yesterday de-
handing $500 of him The skull and
crossbone society stated that if he did
not leave $500 under a rock at the I'LL
nois Central depot tonight he would be
murdered.
A nation wide search is being con-
Quoted for the recovery of Anton Wis
niski. years old, who disappeared
Nov. 18th. Young wisniski was last
seen going north on Superior avenue
a 80 p. m. Nov. 18th, and from that
time nothing has been seen or heard of
him. He disappeared as If the earth
had opened up and swallowed him. The
mother is seriously i'll at her home and
the father is employed steady nights.
and both are grief-stricken as a re-
suit of the childs disappearance.
Tony Specjak. IS years old. 1886 SUI
porior avenue. was painfully hurt yes
terday when he was thrown from a
wagon at Ninet-sixth street and Es-
canada avenue, and the wheel passing
over him. The ambulance was sum
moned. and he was removed to his home
in serious condition.
Nos. 1 and plate mills at the plant
of the Illinois Steel company and the
slabbing mill closed down at D. m
Thursday evening, and No. plate mill
and the slabbng mill Will resume oper-
ations at a. m Monday, but No 2
plate mill not resume It's operations
until latter on.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-03
INDIANA HARBOR

John Senney. better known al
salty" one OF Indiana Harbor's oldes
settlers, leaves for Gary. Ind, being
assigned to other duties. He will
make his home at j. B. Farren's palat
able residence and will be glad to SEE
any of his numerous friends when Wis
iting the new steel town. Mr.. Senney
has an enviable record, having gorn
around the world before he was Il
years old. finally drifting back to the
scenes OF his childhood. II is with tle
deepest regret that Salty" leaves our
town. but. has assured us that he viii
be a frequent visitor at his old haun6
Saturday nights. Dame rumor has L
that the real motive for "Salty's" de
parture Is fair maid, who resides IN
the above town. This is a surprise
as he always has been considered /,
confirmed bachelor
Mrs. Robert Stephenson of 1901
Grapevine street, who has been i'll
with the grip, is improving.
Aresene Rebekah lodge will meet
Thursday evening. Jan 8. in Pythiar
tCline's) hall All members are urged
TO be present as there will be initia.
tions of candidates and the Hammond
degree team VIII do the work. An in
vitation to attend is extended to al
Refft abs whether members of Aresens
lcasj or not
Mrs. John Haywood OF Baltimore av
enue left yesterday afternoon for Nun
Gle. Ind. to attend the funeral of he
mother. Mrs Jones. who died yester
day morning, at the home of he
daughter. Mrs Charles Whitehouse. Mr.
Haywood will join his wife In Munci,
today.
DIR. Frank stephens returned Satur
day from Parkersburg, w. Va, wher
he spent Christmas with his parents.
Mrs. Miller and daughter, Alma. ar
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-03
M'LEAN, BOY SKATER,
BEATS STARS OF WEST
Youth Captures Two Mile Handicap and Half Mile Open
Race in leipner Derby.

Robert Mclean. the phenomenal II
year-old skater from the Douglas Park
Skating club. proved conclusively yes
terday that he is about the speediest ice
flyer in the west. when he beat such
veterans as Charlie Fisher. Harry Kaad,
Harry Halyorsen and Lee Jensen in the
annual New Years Ice Derby, given by
the Sleipner Athletic club at Humboldt
park The youngster competed in the
two principal events and took first
prize in each. In the half mile class a
race, he won by fif.y yards in :29 3-5.
which is fast time considering the
fierce gale which handicapped the skat-
ers at the start and finish. Fisher
wearing the colors of the Illinois A. c..
finished poor second, and W. E. Gund-
erson of the same club, third.
Mclean followed this performance by
beating a fast field in the two-mile
handicap for the Keane cup. He was
given a handicap of so yards. while
Fisher and Kaad. whom no h~1 already
beaten, were placed at scratch This
caused a protest. but as the handicaps
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-03

wife proved too much and the cham
pion yesterday answered the phone to
new number He made a hurry-up
visit to the telephone authorities in
the morning and insisted that he get
new combination of digits. He tried
hard to get I'll. but was informed that
this choice com bination already was
taken. he compromised on s95 Doug
las.
I'D like to nave had that I'll cause
always could natural" said Jack but
as l couldn't get that set of figures I'll
have. to be satisfied with S95, because
I'm sure that there is not a hoodoo
mum Der in the lot. OF course, / don't
want you to think I'm superstitious. but
my troubles have been coming too fast
of late and 1 thought a change in phone
numbers would do no harm"
Johnson was back atelfs south side
home yesterday and issued an emphatic
denial of the report that he had left his
mother and other relatives owing to
their objection to his white wife. He
stated that both he and his wife would
be found at the Johnson homestead
3344 Wabash avenue, until they depart
for California, in two weeks. Jack
says he is going west so that he can do
a little fast auto driving. The slip
perry roads here have him scared out.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-03

lance walks of 80 miles in twelve DAYS.
29S miles in ten and one half days. and
los miles IN ffty-two hours, are the
records which have been made by lit
tie Mildred r. Belknap, a Is year old
Dorchester girl. In her way, this slen-
der school girl seems as much of a
walking genius as Weston. In her $40
mile trip from Portland. Me, to Herk-
inner N. FL, which she made inside of
twelve days, she climbed Mount Wash
ington Miss Belknap. is out with a
challenge to meet any girl her age in
a walk of any distance
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-03
OTHER FIGHTS.

Albany, n. Y. Jan. 3.-Before a large
crowd at the Knickerbocker A. c. yes
terday afternoon, Cy Smith of West Ho-
boken and Young Donohue of Boston
engaged in a fierce ten round bout in
which Smith earned draw.
Philadelphia. Pa, Jan. 3.-Joe Coster
of Brooklyn gave Tommy O'Toole his
closest call to a knockout at the Ma
tional Athletic club yesterday afternoon
when he had the Quaker on the floor
twice in the third round. The fourth
and fifth rounds were Cos ter's, but in
the sixth he tired. O'Toole had recov-
cred from the effects of his early up
set and had Coster hanging on to es-
cape the fate he almost dealt to
O'TooIe earlier in the bout. Grover
Hayes of Chicago defeated Joe Hirst
of Philadelphia.
Akron. O., Jan. 3.-Buck Grouse of
Pittsburg and Paddy LAWN of Buffalo
fought twelve rounds here yesterday
afternoon to a draw. The ten round
preliminary between Red Heltzel of
Akron and Ford Longer of Cleveland
also was a draw.
New York Jan 3-Sammy Keller,
who claims the bantamweight cham
pionship of England, defeated Young
Shugro of Jersey city in the. main bout
of ten rounds at the New Years box
ing matinee of the Olympic A. c. yes
terday The boys started like a whirl-
wind. and never slackened for minute
throughout the entire distance.
Lexington, KY, Jan. 3.-Owing to the
unfavorable public sentiment prevail
ing in this city at present it was de-
cided by the promoters to declare off
the boxing match which was to have
been held here last night between John
ny kissing of Louisville and Earl Den
ming of Chicago.
Pittsburg. Pa. Jan. 3.-Jack Dillon
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-03
EAST CHICAGO.

Miss Luella Peterson entertained a
number of .riedns Friday evening at
her home on Magoun avenue in honor
of the Misses Marion and Helen Brown
OF Chicago.
Little Lee Hascall has been very sick
with tonsilitis since last Thursday.
Lee has run the gamut Of children's
disea SEES within the last seven months
when his troubles began, by being
poisoned with poison Ivy, and since
then he has had pink eye whoopins
cough, humps and now tonsilitis. Or
Saturday his uncle. Or. Raleigh Hale
who is attending him, called DR.. A. CT
Schlieker in consultation. and the lat
ter concurred in DR.. Hale's diagnosis.
Lee is reported much better this morn
ing
The Tuesday Reading club will hold
the annual New Years reception today
at the residence IF Mrs. J. d. Kennedy,
Miss Ethel Cans of Chicago. who has
been the guest of Jack Evans since
Friday, left this morning for Omaha
Neh
Mrs. G. A. Johnson is spending the
day with friends in Chicago.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Haywood OF
Beacon street will attend n dance il
haywood this evening.
All the teachers who were out OF
town during the holidays have re.
turned and are busy with their teach.
ingg duties
Mrs. Halle Hascall and her sister
Mrs S. J. Anderson of Cygnet. O., who
is visiting her, are spending the DAY
in Chicago.
H. x. Groves has been laid up fol
the past four or five days with the
grip.
Mr.. and Mrs. A H. w. Johnson re.
turned last night from a few days
visit with Mrs. Johns mother Mrs
Bronson, in Valpo.
Chief Ben Flack. who had the bone.
in his left foot broken during an acct.
dent two weeks ago, is able to be
around on clutches and is feeling much
better.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-03

had been allotted previous to the meet
they Were allowed to sand.
Mclean won he event by over fifty
yards. thereby proving the handicap
unnecessary. inasmuch as Kaad and
Fisher failed even to get in the money
Lee Jensen, with $50 yards, captured
second place. and Erling Giaver. with
$50 yards. was rhird.
Harry kaad brought cheers from his
admirers in the special one mile race
for the Western Skating Association
trophy by beating Lee Jensen and
Charlie Fisher in the closest finish of
the day. Mclean did not compete in
this event, being satisfied with the
prizes already accumulated Adolph
Anderson, former western champion
who was entered in all of the feature
events. failed to compete. claiming an
injury.
In the half mile race for girls Mabel
Bohle won without much effort Min
ME Bitter finished second and Jean
nette Lunde third. The ice was in
splendid condition and the events were
witnessed by over 5000 people.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-03

and Harry Mansfied fought six fierce
rounds before the y orthern club of
Pittsburg last night, the former lead
ing by wide margin. Dillon made
his fight certain in the last round by
knocking Mansfield all over the ring
Buffalo, N. Y, Jan. 3.-Mike (Twin)
Sullivan of Boston and Young LouEh-
reg of Philadelphia fought ten slashing
rounds before the International Ath-
letic club here last night and the fms h
was like a hurricane. Neither could
score a knockout and no decision was
rendered, although the consensus OF
opinion around the ringside was that
Sullivan had a shade the better of it.
Canton, Ohio. Jan 3.-Thirty- Ave
hundred fight fans witnessed one of the
best boxing shows ever staged in this
section of the country yesterday when
Johnny Kilbane. Clevelands favorite
boxer, won all the way in the main
bout with Patsy Brannigan of Pitts
burg. In the opening bout Billy ve1ir
had a shade the better OF it in his go
with Kid Stahler. In the semi-hnai
Lew Rudy earned a draw after being
all but put out in his bout with Tom
Mcmahon of Pittsburg.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-03
HOBART.

Mr.. and Mrs. A. Beach and baby of
Hammond spent New Years with Mrs
Beech's parents
Miss Mabel Monroe returned yes
tercay from a weeks visit at her home
at East Jordon. Mich
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Pho and babies visit
ed over Sunday and Monday with Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Pho.
Misses Ethel Frank, Eunice Roper
and Cecil Peterson returned to school
yesterday after a weeks vacation.
A baby girl was born TO Mr.. and
Mrs Hardsox at New Chicago on
Jan. l.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Mellon returned
TO Hammond yesterday after spending
a few days with relatives here
The masquerade ball given by the
Modern Woodmen on Saturday evening
was big success, both socially and
financially. Prizes were awarded to
the various costumed people Beech's
Iorchestra furnished the music
1 Miss Title Jahnlxe has resumed her
work as a stenographer in Chicago.
after several months rest, having suf-
fered from rheumatism in the arms
Miss Julia Weinand returned home
yesterday after a short visit at the
|
The little daughter of Mr. McAulif.
who lives near Wheeler, is very i'll
With scarlet fever
! Mrs. Margaret Scholler is nursing r.
| Wilson. who has been sick for some
/ time past with typhoid fever.
| Miss Jane Spray was Gary visitor
| yesterday afternoon
Mr. and Mrs. John Diedel of Toll
lesion spent New Years with Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed. O'Dell.
: Arthur New. proprietor OF the Ho-
| bart House, served dinner TO forty
| three members of a Chicago Walking
| club yesterday. They took Grand
| Trunk train to Lottaville and walked
to Hobart. and most of the party walk
| ed 10 East Gary and took train via
the Michigan Central back home.
Most OF our business places were
closed yesterday in observance of New
| Year
Miss Eta Glynn spent Sunday and
! Monday in Chicago.
Jerome r. Chester, who for the las,
i've years has been running his IA
fathers farm. the late Henry Chester
located half mile east of Ainsworth
has sold out his interest in the farm
and will leave shortly after New Year
for the west
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-03
WOLGAST READY
TO FIGHT FEB. 20

Grand Rapids, Mich, Jan. 3.-Cham-
pion Ad Wolgast and George Memsic
will battle twenty rounds before the
Pacific Athletic club, Los Angeles, Feb.
%, the anniversary of the date when
WoIgast took the crown from Bat Nell
son. The match was arranged today
by Tom NcCarey through z. w. DECKER
son. local representative of Wolgast.
Wolgast wired McCarey his willingness
to fight and named Memsfc, One Round
Hogan, Antonio Lagrave and Lew Pow
ell as his opponents. McCarey picked
Memsic and accented the match. VOL
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-03
The song You StfHed.

The song you stilled upon my lips.
The ship which never touched the sea.
Both ship and song have faded far
Into the Land of Never-be.
I could have sailed with you and love
Till all the world were well forgot.
The ship is gone, the song is hushed,
And you, my lover. love me not.
/ could have sung until the sky
Was filled with angels listening;
The song you stflled upon my lips
Not even god shall hear me sing
Louise Head.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-03
ZBYSZKO THROWS
LEMM IN MINUTE

Buffalo, N. T, Jan. 3.-The death
knell of wrestling in Buffalo probably
has been sounded. Zbyszko threw
Lernm here yesterday afternoon in ono
minute and thirty three seconds and
Lemm refused to go on for the second
fall, thus conceding the match to Zbys-
zko The Swiss was absolutely help
less in the arms of the Pole. The big
holiday gathering was SO Disguised
with the frost" that for time a riot
was threatened.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-03

one ought TO know the intellectual
kings of the human race-Job, Solomon.
Aeschylus, Plato, Cervantes, Bacon.
Montaigne, Shakespeare, Swift, Goethe.
Burns The first rank minds that for
centuries have been able to impress the
generations with their universal ap-
peal are ali choice, sane spirits, able
10 rescue one from the sway of the
sensational and ephemeral Excellent
are the winnowings of time. Whenever
| am urged to read a new book" says
the sage, Il re-read an old one" More
over, acquaintance with the very best
In thought and literature helps one
justly to rate the things that people
run after, and to ignore the 10 shere-'
'Lo there,' of the false prophets
Edward A. Ross.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-03
Fame and Fate.

Fame came to the man.
Il will have a scent cigar named for
YOU" she said sweetly.
Fate followed on her heels.
Il will make you smoke the cigar"
Kissed Fate.
Hastily the man turned down the by
way to Obscurity.-Life.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-03
OF SPORTS
FOR THE WEEK..
TfTESEAY

O CALEsND A IL OF SFOsStS y
o FOR THE WEEK. :
&, TUESDAY. q
Q Annual meeting of the Grand .
Q Circuit stewards, at New York .
9 Meeting of the National Base =
e. ball Commission, at Cincinnati. 3
O. Annual trials of the Eastern .
y Field Trial club at New Albany, q
Z Miss. .
@ wrestling contest between q
& Jessetergaard and George Hack 9
o enschmidt, at omaha. .
q Knockout" Brown KS. Tommy =
a Murphy. ten rounds, at Empire A. q
9 c., New York. .
O WEDNESDAY. q
O Young Donahue VS. Dave Desh- 4
O Ter. 1e rounds. at Fall River.
q Mass. .
O Western Division, Ontario Pro- 4
q fessional Hockey league Z
Q Hockey contest between Yale
Q and Dartmouth, al Boston.
q Opening of international avia- Z
q ton meet, at Dallas. Texas.
& THURSDAY.
e Annual field trials of the Tex Z
e as Breeders club, at Taylor, Tex.
q Baseball league, at Dallas. 4
e Opening of the A. A. Z. nation
o al basketball championships at
q Oswego. y. Y.
d FRIDAY.
e. Entries close for the st. Louis
q tournament of the American 4
O. Bowling Congress.
q Wrestling match between Geo.
q Hackenschmidt and Yusseff Heus-
e sian, at Dallas.
q SATURDAY. 4
q Opening of the National Auto
q mobile show, Madison Square
Q Garden, New York.
q Columbia-Princeton hockey con-
q test, at New FORK.
O Columbia Cornell basket ball
q contest, at Ithaca, \. Y. 4
& New ork-Philadelphia dual
& racquet match, at New York.
6
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-03

CAST determined to tight in spite of the
announcement of his manager, Tom
Jones, that he needed a rest, as he be-
lieves Feb. % a lucky date.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-03
Knocked OayIights
Out Of Rheumstism
Flew Rheumatism Remedy Is Anti.
dote For Uric Acid.

BY thunder, 7 got a whole case
"a dozen bottles of the Fuss
Rheumatism Cure, determined to get
-ured OF my 3-year case of bull dog
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-03
GIRL OF FIFTEEN
RIVALS WESTON

Dorchester. Mass. Jan. s.-Long dis
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-03

infanmatory rheumatism. didn't
need the dozen, you bet you--three
bottles knocked the dayIights right
out OF it and cured me completely. The
other nine bottles l gave to rheumatic
friends, and they are hopping around
pretty lively now. same as l am. Fuss
Is wonder"
This is but one of hundreds OF SINH
lar reports on this amazing remedy,
the only known antidote to uric acid.
Furthermore, 1t Is as safe food con-
tanning no ohloral, opium, morphine.
cocaine, alcohol, ether, chloroform, or
other stimulant or narcotic; not a drop.
Fuss gives Immediate relief. and
destroys uric acid in the blood which
causes rheumatism, govt, lunlbago and
kidney trouble
Don't hesitate but get Fuss and
stop the agony right off and get cured.
Fuss Rheumatism Cure sold at
e1-0Q bottle in Hammond by -
Otto Negele and A. D. KIP
pert ana by all leading druggists, or
will be sent prepaid on receipt of 81 90,
or s bottles for $500 by the Fuss
Remedy Co.. Flint. Mich
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-05-24
IL Explains Some Things

The grand juys action yesterday should explain lot OF
things
II anyone in Seattle wondered about the terrific cam
paign al abuse and vaton waged by the Beten newsPa
per against ma organization and newspaper which was
honestly trying clean up Seattle and stop the reign ct pro
graft this misled by e. II anyone
was in doubt the motive he will know better today
The Star little concerned about other newspapers as sueh
The Star devotes and space attacks upon them and
The Star cares rap about the attacks made upon by the
corporation and vice protecting sheets Their motives are PLAIN
to the people
Other papers poweess hinder retard The star
progress prosperity Whatever may happen them can IN
no way affect The Star either for good for bad and The
Stars only motive in commenting upon the indictments re-
yesterday point those few people who have
been deceived the relation between certain well known facts
When Seattle tried clean up. Biehen set up howl
hurtng the town. when the policy OF the men he de
Tended the owgen the the blacklist eye IN 'ts
history
Every good citizen active in the recall fight held up
to scorn and Like the tabled cutie fish, the Bethen
newspaper stirred up the mud the evident hope that he and
his friends would escape
Wappenstein Ludovic Bergman Gl-these are the men
the Behens defended Their welfare paramount over
that Of the city.
Yesterday the Blehens were indicted on five counts
this explain the eight months campaign OF abuse
OF those who trying make Seattle clean city TO live in
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-05-24
Marching Brauely Backward

another
In by the
California unload his
tell assassins tried
while he visiting that other
friend OF humanity. Porfio Diax. In Mexico.
The manufacturers being guided by the spirit OF modern progress
follows;
That President that
whole Of the government
to ION made goods
government punish
Intimidation rtkcs
sch~l. capitalists accept their de-
mandse-more shorter hours. etc.
uneconomic
abolished before breakfast
"
compensated for damages. should
the patriotic
machinery which mang
kindly profits their labor
big dinner heayed sigh and went
little farther In the direc
Of he they tired.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-05-24
Observations

GOING Mexico City. Madero? Goodbye
YOURSELF
per day chicasos combine
raises prices 80 13
CONFEDERATE officially appoint
ing some of them to office Now let the nation
sTimsoNs appointment secretary
license Think holding you 20 through
that formaiiyi
INCOME persons England have an
annual income OF than s2oooabout 800
But they don't work
BUST" the reciprocity
and wheat busheI
law and satecraft monkeyiDg with conditions.
HAWAII petitions the United States
Has she recall Of the judiciary
This is the aiimporant question. according to Taft
EXCITING times for viyicn a months she has
married an English lord been
operation for appendicitis Coronation TO oE
forward - ~ ~ '"
BY STATE law Illinois cities right TO atom the
sale and use OF all fireworks whether
not Heretofore has been
partially sane" Fourth possible. w
NEW secretary OF rnr,,
some president doesn't soldier
secretary OF he navy But perhaps they
gates for national - SEEMS "''
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-05-24
on HOWARD MANN.

PEII.A. Iowa. May 23.--That Dam
family has discovered the "One Way
ogt" II any one has.
They cant speak n word OF En-
gilHh. But they can teach az les
son In living.
They'd been In America only n
week or 40 when they settled on an
Iowa farm. IN n Hix-room house. on
80 acres Of rich Iowa land--it Of
them.
They have all come over here 20
work--from the baby boy 10 the
father. They will work hard and
save their money and In few years
they'll own their own farm, and
maybe the one next 10 a.
The Dam family came from near
Rotterdam. The father. Jacob.
Was baker, and be couldn't do any
NOR. than set barely enough 20 feed
the II hungry children Ills prob
lem was much the same aa count
icsa American workingmen In
countless American cities.
TO solve the problem he decided
To give up everything IN Holland
and become n farmer In America.
lie didn't know anything about
farming and knowledge waa neces-
nnry. so two years ago he sent his
oldest son. Jan Johannes. 90 the
Dutch settlement here A year ago
tho next boy. GyA Bertus. ~. join
I'd HIS brother
By the time the two boys knew
farming tho father had the means
90 bring tho remaining IL 10 Amer.
lea The boys had chosen the farm.
They rented 90 acres In January
for 81 an acre.
The Dam family rot here 90 find
their 40 acres plowed and ready for