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The Washington herald., 1911-06-16
REooGE1TIN FOR CORNELIUS
senate Empike VIII Be Made As
sistant sEeant-at-arms.

Senate EmplFe VIII Be Made As
stsfant esEeant-at-arms.
II resoiatioa introduced In the Sem
ate by Senator lodge, of Massachusetts,
yesterday. is 4YoraAly acted on, 3.
Livingston Corn4us, q Washington ana
Baltimore, will sholtly thereafter in
vested with the little and authority of
assistant sergearRat-afns of the Sem
ate. Although Nd coriellus is not ex-
presslF named I'M the resolution. It Is
known the changeas detred as a means
now private secretary Z the Sergeant
alarms OF tho Se3ate. Ipl RansdelI.
Mr.. Cornelius Is yell kAwn IN Wash
ington. having spent the heater part of
his time here since S zen he served
first as private secr1'qrf tpfol Ransdell.
then United States uers4Il for the
District Of col1nb|l LatA he served
with Col Ransdeli's two inAediate sue
cessors.
The resolution IS sire q ptsage. as Il
has the indorsen1n| d the Republican
conference on p4<r1414f seikor Lodge.
- chairman o 17eomfttee that
prepares : list = ..F1f ohs Eea
The Washington herald., 1911-06-16
WOMAN AND A BOW-WOW
| LOBBYING AGAINST DUTY
PSmeranian and Its Owner Fight Tax Imposed by the
CuStom-hOuSe OfficerS-CaIl on Several
Officials and ex-senator AIdrich

advertently the Senate used the words
domestic animals" This. of course.
brought dogs, cats. and maybe canary
birds under the prohibition Of the law.
Assistant Secretary Curtis, of tho
Treasury Department, who has charge
of customs affairs never intended
to have the statute enforced so rigidly,
but somebody carried a case to the
Court of Customs Appeals and that tri-
bunal declared every domestic animal
must be taxed. Hence, the activity of
the dog and the woman.
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siderable enthusiasm that Mr. Thomson
had made them do it.
W. F. Byrne, department carpen-
ter, worked five days on the Job and
used government lumber David Powell,
w. H. Hamilton, and ]. z. Graves, who
helped him, worked three days. Mr.
Graves, when pressed, mentioned that he
had also made several welI-itting fly
screens tor Mr.. Thomson. All Of the
witnesses were on the government pay
roll at the time, they said.
The committee intends to devote the
next few days to ascertaining If any
other officials of the department have
been in the habit of having government
employees do odd jobs around their homes
on government time.
The Washington herald., 1911-06-16
suaraEist Lauds p. o. Department

suaragist Lauds p. o. Department.
Miss Emma NJ. Gillette, Of New York.
suffragette, told the House Commit
tee on Post-ofices and Post Roads yes
terday that the proposed parcels post
provided by the bill introduced by Rep
resentative sulzer. Of New York, would
greatly aid the cause Of woman suffrage,
and that therefore she was for It, Miss
Gillette lauded the Post-office Depart
ment as the only branch Of the govern
ment service that got close to the people.
The Washington herald., 1911-06-16
TOLD In PARAGRAPHS

Havana, June 15.-Pumping from the
cofrer dam about the wreck of the battle
ship Maine continued to-day.
Albany, n. Y, June 15-The senate to-
day passed a bill appropriating $4,000
flor the purchase OF the battlefield of
Saratoga.
staunton, Va, June 15.-David Kin
caid, a merchant at Buffalo Gap, shot
and killed his. wife to-day and then
fatally shot himself.
Trieste, Austria, June ia great
storm struck the city to-day and ragged
for hours, causing heavy loss OF life and
wrecking a vast amount Of property.
Twenty bodies were recovered within an
hour after the storm abated. Great dam
age was done to shipping.
Hamburg, Germany, June b.-Aviators
Otto Lndpainter and Bruno Buechner
arrived here to-day, completing the third
stage of the national aviation race Of
1,l64 miles.
San Diego, June 15.-Seventy-five Mexi-
can women were arrested her to-day,
charged with attempting to smuggle
loot from the insurrecto camp at Tia
Juana in Lower California into this city
TO be sold. Great quantities of plunder
of various kinds was found on the
women.
Beverly, Mass, June 15.-Patrolman
Daniel Mclean was electrocuted to-day
by coming in contact with an electric
light pole charged with electricity.
Ogdensburg, n. Y, June 16.-The steam
er Geore Davie, OF the Montreal Trans
portatiOn Company, sank in the st.
Lawrence River near here to-day.
Bloomington. Ill. June 15.-Mrs. Mat
thew T. Scott, president general Of the
Daughters of the American Revolution,
was elected president OF a coal mining
company here, succeeding former Vice
President Adlai Stevenson.
Tarboro, n. c.. June 15.-rhe Bank of
Tarboro failed to open its doors to-day
following the discovery of discrepancies
in the accounts OF Cashier l. V. Hart,
who committed suicide yesterday.
SmithIand. KY, June 15.-The steamer
John Lowry, with fifty passengers aboard,
burned to the waters edge near Ham
letsburg, Ill, early today. The passengers
escaped
The Washington herald., 1911-06-16
AIMS TO BETTER RACE.

Love and Charity Order Opens Its
Convention Here.
The twenty-fourth biepnual convention
of the General Grand Accepted Order Of
Brothers and Sisters of Love and Charity
was opened yesterday at Cadets Armory,
7OS street northwest. 1t was founded
in Philadelphia in 1868 and has done much
for the betterment of the negro race.
Twenty-Five delegates from all parts
OF the country are in attendance. Mrs
S, ]. Lancaster, of this city, made the
address Of welcome, which was responded
to by F. w. Smith. Of Alabama. A. C..
Caffee presided;
The Washington herald., 1911-06-16
FALLS FROM A CAR.
Miss Mary Cannon Strikes Her Head
on Pavement.

Miss Mary Cannon Strikes Her Head
on Pavement.
BewiIdered at being carried beyond the
street at which she wished to alight,
Mary Cannon, nineteen years old. serv-
ant in the employ of Miss Jane A.
Riggs, of 1917 street northwest, stepped
from a rapidly moving Georgetown car,
in Seventeenth street between 1 and K
streets, about $50 o'clock last night. She
was carried into the office of DR..
Charles S. White, in the Farragut apart
ment house, where II was discovered the
back of her head was bruised and that
she had suffered a slight concussion of
the brain. She was removed to the
Georgetown Hospital.
Miss Riggs took her servant to the
hospital in her automobile.
The Washington herald., 1911-06-16
WAR GAME ON WATER.
Naval Militia Organizations Invited
to Particfpnfe.


The naval militia organizations Of the
Atlantic Coast will participate IN a war
game off the east end of Long Island
from July Is to %. The general scheme
of the game will be the defense of Mar
ragansett Bay and the eastern entrance
to Long Island Sound by the Atlantic
torpedo feet and the vessels manned by
the naval militia organizations against
an attack from the Atlantic battle ship
fleet. The vessels assigned to State
naval militia organizations are the Chi
cago. Machias, Tonopah. Vixen, Isla de
Cuba, Rodgers, Aileen, and Sylvia,
which will assemble at Gardeners Bay
on July Is for preliminary exercises.
Upon the conclusion of the war game
about July 20, the naval militia squadron
will return to GARDENERS Bay and there
carry out target pracuce ana Varlous
drills and exercises.
The Washington herald., 1911-06-16
woman seeks Divource.

Mrs. Grover Cleveland Thompson yes
terday fled suit for divorce from william
H. Thompson. They were married April
80, 1902. and have one child, whose GUS
tody is requested by the plaintiff She
is represented by Attorney G. A. Maddox.
The Washington herald., 1911-06-16
USED GOVERNMENT LABOR.
Committee Hears Charges Against
POst-office Official.

POst-office Official.
Much excitement was manifested by
the House Committee on Expenditures in
the Post-ofice Department yesterday
when the members learned that @. G.
Thomson, superintendent Of rural free
delivery, had his furniture Grated by
government employees when he moved to
Texas a year ago. The four men who
did the Grating appeared before the COM
mittee yesterday and testified with con-
The Washington herald., 1911-06-16
PENSION FOR CLERKS
BY MR.PETERS BILL
Massachusetts, Mem Der Intro
duces Measure in House.
RET1REMEET WITH PAY

of from Five to Thirty
1ve Years Service and of Ages
from sixty to sixty-hve Years Pro-
vtded for-Disability and Tempo
rary Service Clauses Features.
The Washington herald., 1911-06-16
Ocean Steamships.

Ocean Steamships,
New York, June l5.-Anived: NarraganSett, from
London.
Sailed: Carrathia, for Naples; G. F. Tietjen, for
Copenhagen GrosseT Krfurst, for Bremen; LAsa-
vote for HaUe.
The Washington herald., 1911-06-16
Capital and Surplus Over $500. 100000

The Saving Proposition
The savings account is your safeguard against
great majority of all troubles Don't be without
1t is the means for numberless pleasures which you
are now denied. Start one at oncel
One dollar, more, will open account, and all
you can will per cent compounded interest
at bank.
The Washington herald., 1911-06-16

Largest MOrning Circulation.
The Washington herald., 1911-06-16

Havana, June 15.-Pumptng from the
coffer dam about the wreck Of the battle
ship Maine continued to-day.
The Washington herald., 1911-06-16

staunton, Va, June 15.-David Kin
caid, a merchant at Buffalo Gap, shot
and killed his wife to-day and then
fatally shot himself.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-10-19
Hammond Ramblers Win.

The Hammond Ramblers won a Sec
ond victory of the season yesterday
afternoon at a Chicago park when they
met and defeated the Coulon Athletics
Of Chicago. a fast and strong 1885,
pound team. by a small margin of 5
to 0.
The score in the first half stood a
toe. 90, and after three minutes of
play in the third quarter Handy made
a long forward pass to James. who adj
vanced the ball to the Coulons five
yard line. Quarter Back Handy then
gave signals for two line bucks and
the ball was pushed over for a touch
down. the score standing to in ia
vor of the local boys. The Chicago
team played hard for a touchdown in
the last quarter. but the Ramblers' line
was like a stone wall and time and
time again were held for downs
The Hammond boys received fine
treatment from the Chicago team and
returned to Hammond satisfied that
they played good game and won from
a fast, snappy team.
The Rambiers would like to arrange
week day games and would like to
hear from the Hammond Tigers or any
other I35 pound team. Address Walter
Young, 213 West State street.
The following lineup was used: Fred
Swint, center; James Harry, quarter
back: STUDY Gratwick, right guard
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-10-19
OPPORTUNITY
TOWN
Fort Fraser, British Column
bia, Well Deserves the
Name.

Canada may not want anything to
do with us in the way of reciprocity
but all the same she is offering us bet
ter things than that in the way of
chances 70 rprofltable investments
This great northwestern country has
made the fortunes of thousands in the
past few years. in the rapid rise of
values in real estate-prices of lots GO
ing up from as low as $3.50 10 $1,000,
81 5000 and in some of the most fortu-
nate locations to $4,000.
Such remarkable booms have been
characteristic of Calgary. Prince RG-
pert and a dozen other of these won :
derful new towns OF Western Canada
At first glance it may seem hard to un-
derstand, but to one acquainted with
the Canadian situation the reason is
easily scent is the railroad.
The railroad is TO Canada just what
irrigation is to desert lands 1t pro-
duces wealth on every side The al
most fabulous returns on Investments
there have come to those who got in
before the last spike was driven which
connected rising young cities with the
outside world.
The Canadian Pacific added millions
TO the wealth of certain section of
Canada. and now the great new Grand
Trunk Pacific Is about to continue this
golden influence over a new, vast, and
tremendously rich territory
| Occupying a favored position on the
registered right of way of this great
new railroad, is the new opportunity
town of Fort Fraser, B. c.
| There can be no doubt but that Fort
Fraser has most wonderful future.
lr+
must pass millions and millions of bust
ness by land adm water. since 1t draws
on a territory of over 10000 square
miles of some of the richest agricultural
land in the world
Things are already going ahead in
Fort Fraser with startling rapidity
and indeed the grading camp of the
new railroad is within two miles of the
are laid Fort Fraser will jump into
public notice as another young Cana
dian town which has made its pioneers
rich.
There is a chance right now for you
to get select locations in Fort Fraser
| for $3.50 and up on easy terms of 1C
per cent down, and per cent pei
month-no interest or taxes until fully
paid Titles guaranteed by the British
Columbia government But the chance
will soon be gone. for prices advance
$50 per lot on October 25th. There /.
time left 10 nvestlgate-but no time
to lose.
Write TO Spence. Jordan & Co.. Dept
&c. S12 Marquette bldg, Chicago by
the next mail askin for full informa,
ton about Fort Fraser, with plat. ct.
Don't let this chance go by.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-10-19
DOCTOR IS SUED
FOR MALPRACTICE

A malpractice case in which suit for
SIS, 600 has been brought against DIR.
Louis NJ. Frederick OF Hobart is up be-
fore Judge Lawrence Becker of the
making of the issues.
Henry Reinhardt is the plaintiff and
is suing for a loss of service on account
|of the prolonged illness of his wife. al
legged to be due TO the unskillful
handling IL her case by DR.. Frederick.
1t is alleged in the complaint that on
May 5, 1907 Mrs. Henry Reinhardt suff
cred a severe fall which resulted in the
Idislocation of her shoulder and the frac-
ture of a bone in her arm
DR. Frederick was called and ac-
cording to the compliant failed to dis
cover the disloeation or the fracture
1t was several weeks. according to the
complaint. before the real state OF
affairs was learned and then the injur
ed woman was sent TO the hospital
where she was compelled to spend 5000
to have the fracture and dislocation re
duced Attorney D. J. Moran appears
for the plaintiff and l. V. Cravens for
the defendant.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-10-19
ISSUES STATEMENT.

Editor TIMES: We wish to state in
the case where Mr.. Riley of the Prin-
cess theater claims he received but five
minutes notice of man quitting him
Mr. Riley was Immediately furnished
with another man and was asked to
sign a statement in regards to this
man leaving him, which he refused to
do. The local Immediately took action
and expelled the operator from the
local The operators do not ask the
managers to sign any contracts. but
simply a scale of wages, which is re-
quired by this local and all other locals
all over the country. In regards to
statement that Mr.. Riley makes as to
having films burned up by operator,
this film was. burned before there was
a local of picture machine operators
in Hammond and this was done by a
Chicago man. There never has been
any film burned by any man holding
an operators card in this local
ID. WCGARN, President.
NJ. M'FALL, Vice Pres
Local 1873 I. A. T. 6 Z.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-10-19
GRAND
JURY WILL
MEET AGAIN

The grand jury will be in session
again tomorrow morning in the Lake
Superior court house in connection with
the indictment of a number of Gary
citizens.
1t Is understood that these indict
mepts do not have anything to do with
Gary city officials but is merely the APP
plication of a law which was passed in
1899 and which involves an organization
in Gary
A number of subpoenas were served
on Gary citizens by Deputy Sheriff
Albert Morris Yesterday and consider
able interest is aroused over the case
Attorney d. f. Boone has been acting
as special prosecutor TO present this
matter before the grand jury and is be
ing assisted in the matter by Deputy
Prosecuting Attorney Ralph w. Ross.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-10-19
Knows Nothing of Case.

Mrs. Richard Doolin. 721 Sohl street.
today reiterated to THE TIMES that she
is not acquainted with the facts sur
rounding the alienation suit brought
by her brother-i n-law, John c. Hen
ming against Clarence A Funk. one of
the principal witnesses against Lori
mer. In $4,000 damage suit Hen
ming charges Funk with alternating the
affections of his wife, who is a sister
of Mrs. Doolin in Hammond. Mrs Doc
lin said this morning that as far as
she knew her sister and husband had
no domestic troubles.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-10-19
In The Superior Court

7e51-Nicholas Donahue VS.. Joseph L
Pyle ct al. Plaintiff files interroga-
tories TO be answered by defend
ant by Oct. %. 1911.
7s47-Petry VS.. John Connors Beatrice
Connors and Ira Sheetmoore move
court they be permitted to appear
and defend. Petitioner given un-
til next Monday to file petition.
7Ss7-Dessie Marcella Crosby VS.. Neal
Crosby Defendant defaulted.
Tsl2-Michelin Tire Co. VS.. Hammond
Garage CO. Plaintiff asks that or
der made appointed a receiver in
vacation be confirmed and directed
10 file inventory Granted.
79s9-John s. Andrews VS.. Deutsch &c
Bennett ct al. Defendant Gary
Land Co. files motion to CONSOLE
date this cause with No. 1857.
so2o-state ex rel Starsiak vs.. Edward
spletzer. etc PLAINTIFF files amend
ed complaint.
So56-Maginos Bros. VS. Leslie c. Rob-
erts ct al Plaintiff files petition
asking that William Maginot be
substituted instead of Michael
Maginot Petition granted
so75-Calumet supply Co. VS.. Solomon
c. Joseph ct al. Defendant Gary
Land Co. files motion to consolidate
this cause with Nos. 1906 and 1890.
Granted Ordered consolidated with
No. 1890.
s1ss-Demitry Stopoura VS.. Louis T.
Gottlieb. Defendant files motion to
dismiss.
s17e-Stanislaw Scepkowski VS.. Inland
Steel Co. Plaintiff dismisses. Judg
ment
s5ss-Franklin Mcveagh Co. VS.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-10-19
TN THE ==
SUPERIOR n0IInTO
and CIRCUIT UUUAlIO

Charles Martin ct al. Plaintiff
moves for Judgment on verdict.
Sustained. Court renders Judgment
accordingly
742o-Robert Biaemire VS.. Clemens Mu-
zine ct al Cross complainants g. j.
Burns. James r. Barry and North
ern State Bank dismiss cross COM
plainants at cost of defendant Pr
sarski as per stipulation. Plaintiff
dismisses at cost of defendant Pi-
sarski as per stipulation. Judg-
ment.
7514-Harry w. Guipe admr., VS.. I'LL
nois Steel Co. BY agreement
Waehowski withdraws appears as
attorney for plaintif.
175i-B. & r. Brewing & Malt Co VS..
NJ. Cvijanoyich. Court finds for
plaintiff in sum of s4o2.os plus $40
attorneys fees. without relief.
Judgment.
Court Room No. 2.
Scholarly j. Larabee VS.. Co-Opera-
tive Construction Co. ct al. Plain
tif dismisses. Judgment.
6237-Nieholas Barnald, pro ami. VS.
B. & o. r. r, Co. ct al. Plaintiff
files amended complaint.
547e-Frank ]. Swada vs. ]. NJ Elliott
cross complaint for s152. Complaint
of plaintin dismissed for want oil
prosecution on motion of defend
ant.
5546-Mike Pollock VS.. Inland steel Co
Plafitiff dismisses. Judgment.
asOo-Minnie, Josephine Hickey VS.
Claud Thomas ct al Plaintiff dis
misses. Judgment.
a22s-Nathan Block VS.. Frank Eisen-
hutt ct al NJ. c. r. r. Co. files mo-
ton for change of venue from the
county. Granted. Ordered sent to
Porter superior court. Ten days tc
perfect
75s5-William A Merchant ct al VS.
L.uella Olson ct al. Defendants file
motion for change of venue from
county. Granted. Ordered sent to
Porter superior court. Ten days te
perfect.
7570-Albert Buse VS. Valentine Pisar.
ski ct al Plaintiff dismisses at cost
of defendants Pisarski. Judgment
7707-Henry A. Paine Co. VS.. Valentine
Pisarski eft al PLAINTIFF dismisses
at costs of the defendant Judg.
ment.
I70S-Charles Baran VS.. Valentine Pi.
sarski ct al. Plaintiff dismisses a.
costs OF defendant Judgment.
792S-Bernheim Distilling Co. VS. Johr
FAIRY Plaintiff files interrogatorie.
to be answered by defendant b,
Oct %. 1911.
S062-O'Donnell VS.. Dingler Defendant
asks and is granted an order re.
curing plaintiff TO produce note
sued upon for defendants inspec
ton
S064-Lietzan VS.. Lietzan. Plaintiff
moves to release restraining ordel
as against garnishee defendant C
1. & S. Ry. Co.
s1o6-Joseph c. Ibach VS.. The Pro.
tected Home Circle. Plaintiff dis
misses, costs paid.
| S104-James K. Stinson VS. William
Reich. Plaintiff dismisses as to de
PENDANT Laurena Reich. Defendan
+, William Reich defaulted Find 70
| plaintiff for ss1.25 plus $40 attor
ney fees. without relief Judgment
| 7S63-Janos Dalos VS.. Maria Dalos
! Plaintiff moves that this cause b
! reinstated. Motion sustained. Caus
reinstated
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-10-19
Lewis Case Friday.

The trial of the Albert Lewis con-
tempt case, in which the former chief
of police of East Chicago must appear
In court and show cause why he should
not be punished for contempt of court
for taking position on the police
force when the court had declared him
unfit to hold similar position. will
come up before Judge Virgil s Reiter
tomorrow morning. It was formerly
set for today, but w. ]. aIcAleer who
Is appearing for Lewis. could not be
In court today.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-10-19
NEW CASES IN
CIRCUIT COURT
Especial to THE TINES

Especial to THE TIMEs)
Crown Point. Ind. Oct 19.-The fol-
lowing new cases have been fled in
the circuit court here:
9147-F1orian Dovichi VS.. Milo Robin
son ct al Quiet title.
914s-In the matter of the petition of
the Indiana & Illinois Sand Co. Ga
corporation) for the vacation of a
part of a certain plat of sand
known and designated as Highland
Park addition to Gary Petition for
vacation.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-10-19
FIX DATE SATURDAY

Special Prosecutor w. T. Hodges,
having in charge the Gary bribery
cases, said this morning that special
Judge Van Fleet of Elkhart and the
lawyers for the state and defense will
be in Valparaiso on Saturday to fix
trial dates for four of the defendants
The defense has expressed desire
for an early trial and the state is ready
TO go TO trial a once" said Mr.. Hodges.
1t Is probable that the cases will be
tried in the order in which they were
filed, Engineer Williston, Aid
erman Bowser. John Nyhof and Mayor
Knots.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-10-19
CALLS SPECIAL
GRAND JURY

Michigan City, Ind, Oct. 19--For the
first time in more than a decade, the
superior court grand jury was called
today to meet in special session Fri
day. There Is much speculation as TO
the object of the call, but it is sup
posed that Pros r. n. Smith of
Laporte, the county seat. intends TO in
vestigate saloon conditions here, and
in particular the case of two 14-year-
old girls, who are held in jail and fac
ing the reformatory. 1t is supposed
that the prosecutor will try to find out
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-10-19
ANGRY BALL FAN
ASSAULTS EVERS

Johnny Evers was the victim of an
attack after the final game of the city
baseball series yesterday. being struck
three times in the face by an enraged
fan who sneaked up to the Cub second
baseman as he was walking toward the
clubhouse. Before he could reach his
assailant the man made good his es-
cape Evers has a scratch over one of
his eyes. while his lip is cut from the
effects of the blows
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-10-19
How's This :?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any
OF Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall
Catsrrh Cure.
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We. the undersigned. have known f. j. Cheney
for the last years. and believe him perfectly hon
orable in all business transactions and financially
able to carry out any obligations made by his firm.
NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE,
Toledo Ohio.
directly upon the blood and surfaces of the
system Testimonials sent free. Price rs cents per
bottle. Sold by all Druggists
Take Halls Family PRt- or eonstipation.