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Caustic Comment.

Wouldn't II he just fine II we could
have a better instead Of a larger
Observation-Disclosures News and Courier.
The scientists now assert that the
earth Is going TO dry up. But It Is
very apparent that the scientists never
wilL-Grand Rapids Press
We observe that Boston editors per
sisr In saying politics are" and per-
haps politics are-ln Boston. By the
way. are molasses too?-Manchester
Union.
Germany Is asiOunded by the kaiser's
admission Of a master plumber to the
Prussian house OF lords. America re-
ceives the news as a matter Of course.
New York Tribune.
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paniah CanNieta

COnYicts In Danish prisons wear
light gray uniforms made Of coarse
material The blouse Is ample. but the
trousers come only TO the knees. When
half me term mas been served the
trousers are heightened. and they are
made longer from time to time. reach
ing full length at the end OF the term.
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Jupitsr

Jupiter and Saturn in reality are sim
Ted hot, but they are steadily eOoling
on, as the world has done for % many
millions Of years. Jupiter even now
has turned a cherry red from its
original incandescence. 1t no longer
shines 1T Is a huge baby world"
says DR.. PercivaI Lowell. ''still in its
swaddling clothes"
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Rect Aads ssgthsrn esnstors shIvor.
John Mitchell. Jr.. the sagaeiOus Ell
tor Of the Richmond CVa1 Planet.
says Senator Elihu Root seems 70
have sent cold shiTers down the spinal
,eolumn Of the southern senator's Khsn
he told them that the elcction q leg
slslatos b. a direct vote would Be an
ether centralizati0n Of power Which
would endanEer fhe Unconstitutional
provisions Of the Unconstitutional eoa-
stitutions IN the seFersl snufksFn
stataa.
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Turnins Rust 70 Good Advantaqo.

turning Must 20 Coed advantage.
A Hessian lieutenant Of the name Of
Ludwig Won Siegen noticed the eject
Of the dew upon bis gun barrel. which
had become rusted from the dampness.
Some time after he experimental upon
the discovery and obtained what IL
now known as mezEOtinto. In the year
1913 he engraved a portrait OF Princess
Amelia Of Hesse by its application.
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nourished forty centuries ago and who
in boiling water over a Ore made from
the tea branches on which the latter
still hung allowed some OF the latter
to fall into the pot.
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Tha Thumha

It Il said that II q person ID trying
to deceive you he will invariably draw
his thumb in toward the palm On the
other hand. u be IL telling the truth
the thumb win be relaxed and point
away from the palm.
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.lahep WaI.,r., be. e Afrie..

Speaking before a large audience IN
Montgomery, Ala. recently on the
duty Of the Christian church toward
Africa and its people. Bishop. Alex
ander Walters Of New York said the
Christian church Is negleeting Africa.
To know the awful needs Of the
n00-Christian world to have an avail
able gospel suncieht to meet that
need, to be fully able to carry that
gospel TO those who are In need Of II
and not to do 80 Is hypocrisy.
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Soil and Frost.

Water. says the North Dakota ex-
pertinent station, being a nonconductor
Of heat. viii prevent deep freezing Of
the ground. Therefore a dry soil viii
freeze deeper than q moist one.
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Tn. se..sh cI.,s

The Scotch clans are said to have
arisen in the reign Of Malcolm Il,
about zoos. There were fory-6ve or
ffty Of these clans. each with its dis
tinctive badge and traditions.
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eaIIews chipa

The chips from a gaIlows upon which
several persons had been hanged were
one Of the items Of medieval materia
medica. These were thought to be
especially valuable In treating cases Of
obstinate ague.
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If baked potatoes are wanted In q
hurry they may be parboiled and Hn-
ished in the oven. They should Be put
in the oven without wiping. a. the
steam hastens the process Of cooking.
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cneoanut TNan.

Eight years are required to bring the
average eocoanut tree into bearing.
There are usually sixty or seventy
trees to theAer and the proAtS from
cOcoanut culture are generally good
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One ancient legend says that the viz
tues Of tea were learned By accident
by a Chinese monarch. King Shen
Nung, ''the divine husbandman." who
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Gets the Most Rain.

The ralniest place on the continent
Of Europe 30 Tar rs meteorological rec
Ords show il Crkvice. In the mountains
Of Dalmatia. back OF the bay Of Cat
taro.
The broad ax., 1911-03-04

Il was the oscillation Of q chandelier
IN q cathedral that suggested to CALLED
the use Of the pendulum. and about the
year 1859 he applied IL to clocks.
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seGweeds do not obtain nourishment
from the sOIl at the bottom Of the 81.
but from the matter contained IN sea
water.
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Suaar lest.

A simple test for the purity OF sugar
is to burn it. II pure fre VIII entirely
consume it; II aduIterated It viii leave
an ash
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THE sRoAD Ak GAN - FoUHD
ON GALE At THE FOLLOWING
NEWS STANDS.

From, on and Afesr ThIS paes, TN
Bread Az Can BO FOund 81 sale
AZ the Following News Stands:
r. N. HarTsyS BarSSr ShSD. SssI
statS street
J. s. DOrssy'S druE store. - ". E1S'
street. near Dearborn
A. +. TerVRlon. cigar StorS an
news stand 5c04 stAts street
R J. Jones, news stand. barbS1
shop and pool room. S3e4 State strOOt
George l. Martin. maker Of AnS
cigars and news stand. 10 ". 81St
street. near statA-
Mrs.. Nellie Phelps. eigArs. HstIoas
and news stand. 81 ". S1st StrOSt
near Dearborn.
". 9. Cole cigars. tobacco and
news stand. - ". 31st street. near
Dearborn.
Philip Smith, cigars, tOhaseo sn1
news stand ". 3Tth BtTOSL
T. B. Hall. laundry omes, tobacco
and news stand. IL ". 18th street
aear State.
Mrs. Jas b. Lewis, nOtioAS, GGAEBI
and news stand. Is ". 8sth str, ct
near STATE.
.. Davis cigars. tObaccO and aSWsI
stand. $3.50 State street
E D. Burt, notions and nsWS stand
1855 State street
W. n. Maxwell notions, cigars q
bacco, CONNECTIONS and news stand
$3.50 State streSG
H. Hart, news stand, cigars,
tobacco and laundry Office, Is w.
35th street.
A. A. Dwelle, cigar store and
news stand, 81 E. 33rd street near
State.
Freddie Smith, 1858 2sth street,
Newport News, Va. news agent.
TuraG Williams, bGFbsrSAoD, -
west soth strOsL AsaR stGta.
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From. on and Aftsr ThIS Daas. Tn
Bread Az Can BO FOuAG 81 sale
AZ the Following NsNS Stands:
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r. n. HarTsyS BarSsr shSD. Sss4
stats street
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J. s. DOrssy's druS store. - ". E1S
street. near Dearborn
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Director and Embamer conducts
successful undertaking establishments in Chicago As result
of peoples appreciation of honest funeral direction
the only Undertaken that furnishes automobile funerals for
1.-THE price Hearse and carriages from Fifty
Ito One Hundred Dollars q funeral
You cordially invited prices with others before
making arrangements.
916 caskets that others ask $50
$50 caskets that others ask $40
$50 caskets that others ask $50
$50 caskets that others ask 800
S75 caskets that others ask $50
We carry large stock hand from which select that will
suit the people
Funerals conducted any part of the city suburbs with
out extra charges.
Large Chapel patrons Bodies shipped all parts
Of the United and foreign countries the very lowest
prices.
Phone West 161 Lady attendant Office and chapel 1904 W.
Lake St, near Lincoln ST
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The Tortoiss.

The Iortotoo.
The tortoise lives longer than any
other known animal
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The female ostrich lays seventy eggs
q year.
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A r. TsrVElon. cigar StorO IN
news stand 6c04 State street
R J. Jonss, news stand. barbS
shop and pool room. S3e4 State strOO'
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A. A. Dwelle, cigar store and
news stand, 81 E S3rd street near
State.
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Freddie Smith, 1858 2sth street,
Newport News, Va. news agent.
Turner WIniamA barbsr-SAOD, -
west soth strOst AsaR stata.
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". 8. Cole cigars. tobacco and
news stand. "a ". 31st street. near
Dearborn.
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H. Hart, news stand, cigars,
tobacco and laundry Office, Is w,
35th street.
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Philip Smith, cigars. tobacco -
neWs stand 9 ". 3Tth stEOsE
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George l. Martin. maker of Anl
cigars and news stand. 10 ". SIS
street. near stats-
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W. n. Maxwell notions. cigars q
bacco, CONNECTIONS and news stand
$3.50 State gtreOG
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ArS Nellie Phelps. cigars. nstioAs
and news stand. 81 ". S1st strOSt
near Dearborn.
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E D. Burt, notions and nsWS stand
2sSG State street
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T. B. Hall. laundry omes. tobacco
and news stand, IL ". 3Sth street
aear stRts.
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3. Davis cigars. tObAccO GAA aSWl
stand. 3632 State street
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Mrs. Jas b. Lewis, nOtioAS, dCAn
and news stand. Is ". 8eth str, ct
near STATE.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-01
WOlGAST TELLS HOW
HE'LL BET PACKEY

Chicago fans who heard Ad wolgast
announce at the Thompson Jelly fight
in Racine Friday night that If Packey
Mcfarland would make 135 pounds
ringside the champion would bet he
would knock him out have been Won
dering whether the wager went for a
ten round contest, twenty rounds or
more.
Manager Tom Jones did not go op to
the Racine fight, but when seen last
night just before leaving for the coast
explained the Wolgast announcement
In this fashion.
Ad meant that he would bet Packey
the $4,000 at 135 pounds ringside in a
night of over twenty rounds. But he
Will bet him the same way at 1874
rfngside for twenty rounds or at 1873
ringside for ten rounds. If Packey
does not wish to make the side bet
Volgast Will present him with $1,000
cash any time Mcfarland will step
into the ring with him under any of
the above conditions"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-01
EAST CHICAGO
-AND-
IND. HARBOR
INDIANA HARBOR.

large number of Indiana Harbor
people are making arrangements to
attend the real estate show in Chicago
at different times during the week.
Mr. and Mrs. II. /. Rudolph and Mr..
and Mrs. A. G. Lundquist were guests
at the South Bay for dinner yesterday.
The supper and bazaar given by the
ladies of the Swedish Lutheran church
at the home of Mrs. Emil Anderson.
in Grapevine street. last Saturday
night was a success both financially
and socially. A good supper was serv-
ed and many attractive articles on sale
Miss Edna Landeu was the guest
of relatives in Laporte yesterday.
Harry Steinbreker of Chicago visited
with old friends at the South Bay yes
terday.
A big delegation from Indiana Har-
Dor will go to East Chicago tonight to
attend Professor c. P. Holway's Illus
trated lecture on Historic Boston" at
the Methodist church.
Today is pickup cleanup" day. 1t
is not expected that great deal can
be accomplished unless the weather
improves.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-01

Comiskey's White Sox, beaten by
rainstorm on Saturday. took sweet re-
venge yesterday and handed Wallace
novfces from st. Louis a most beauti-
ful trimming to the tune of to l.
The atmosphere that hung over Sox
park was denied by twelve mighty
swats from the bats of the south sid
ers, for total of nineteen bases, while
five hingles for ten sacks rewarded
the efforts of the visitors One of
these hits went for the circuit and the
only run garnered by the Browns
Murray, in the opening ses sion, banged
the second ball pitched by Lange over
the left field iron fence. and IL the
brick wall hadn't been in the way the
ball would have been rolling yet. 1t
was the longest hit seen at the new
| White Sox park, and Mr.. Murray re-
ceived the plaudits of the assembled
throng, some 5000 strong However
that was all he did for the day. and
some fans declared it was an accident
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-01
ST JOHN.

Mrs. Frank scheidt returned home
Sunday from Chicago, where she was
staying in St. Marys hospital for the
last five weeks on account of an op-
Grafton which she had to undergo.
Alois Weingart of Chicago was the
guest of his father and family Sum
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Rushlange of
Crown Point spent Sunday with rela-
tives here
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Lauerman and
children returned Sunday night from a
visit with friends in Chicago.
Mesdames Matt Schaefer and Peter
Koch of Whiting visited with their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew KAN
mer today. Mrs. Hammers health has
not improved lately.
Miss Mary Miller of Chicago was the
guest of her parents Sunday.
Frank Thiel and Jacob Austgen
transacted business in Crown Point
Saturday.
Miss Veronica Becker was the guest
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. B. Boeck-
er, Sunday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-01
JOHNSON SPENDS
s3,4S2 FOR CLOTHES
English Walking Suits,
Prince Alberts and
Dress Suits.

Jack Johnson has purchased ss.4so
worth of glad rags for the coronation
festivities in London in June. Jack
announced proudly last night that his
wardrobe included numerous swell
English walking suits, several Prince
Alberts, another bunch of street clothes
and plenty of dress suits. Also that
he had a different hat for every suit
in the collection.
Il do not intend to let any Of those
lords and dukes over there have any
thing on me in the way of raiment,"
said Jack. Il paid a big sum of mon
ey for the outfit. and believe me there
will be some class to Lii Artha' when
he hits the strand.
Jack is going to start for New York
today. He is wanted in Gotham to de-
fend a suit for $1,000 started by the
sculptor. Scorino, who made bust of
the champion.
After this legal matter is attended
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-01
GROWN POINT
BEATS ORIONS. IA

Crown Point, Ind, May Grown
Point defeated the Chicago Orions here
yesterday by the score of to A. The
home team sewed up the game in the
fifth session by scoring three runs.
Kneedley's hitting featured the game.
The score:
Crown Point. .....1 IL "-7
Orions -....-.....0 / 0 2 0 OF
Two base hit-Girth, Kneedley. Three
base hit-Kneedley. Double plays
Lunde to Engelhardt; Girth to Liebich;
Lane to F'lemming Struck out-By
Schuette. A; by Henning, 8. Bases on
balls-Of Schuette. 2. Umpire-Farm-
err. Time-2.0O
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-01

Growing, fretting and tearing at the
bars of the cage In which Camnitz kept
them for five innings yesterday, the
Cubs wrenched themselves loose in the
sixth, and chased their would-be tam
er TO shelter before concerted bonn
bardment which brought them victory
by a score of to 4 in their one-day
enga cement with the Pirates on the
west side
In spite of the weather which made
baseball difficult and kept the crowd
down to one-third its normal size ii
was one of the most determined and
brilliantly fought battles ever seen
The Pirates came here super confident
after their two victories in Pitts burg
The Cubs came home resolved to stem
the tide or die in midstream.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-01
FORBES TRAINS
FOR GARY FIGHT

Harry Forbes started training yes
terday for his fight before the National
A. c. at Gary, Ind, week from to-
night Harry's opponent has not yet
been selected. but either Eddie Kelly.
the Buffalo boy, or Young Fitzgerald
of Milwaukee will be secured. Kelly
is an old foe of Abe Attell. and Fitz-
gerald has several close fights with
Johnny Coulon in his record Kid
Howard has made three matches for
Mickey Sheridan. He will send the
stock yards lightweight against Chuck
Larson at South Bend May 5. Young
Saylor at St. Joseph May u, and Dan
ny Goodman at Gary May %
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-01
EAST CHICAGO.

j. o. Parks, after a four or FIVE days
visit in East Chicago on business, dur
ing which time he sold his property
on Northcote avenue. leaves tonight to
return to Folsom, n. NJ, where he will
make his future.
Miss Anna Fish and Ralph Bronson
OF Valparaiso were the guests yester-
day of Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. w. Johnson
OF Magoun avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Foster Moore, who have
been the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. F. o.
NJ. Hascall, Mrs. Moore parents while
waiting to secure a fiat in Chicago.
were successful in their search and will
leave today to occupy their new home
in Champlain avenue. Their furniture
has been in storage and is being NOV
ed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Graham Smith of One
Hundred and Forty-fifth street, leave
today for Chicago. where Mr.. Smith
has secured a position.
The Womans Missionary society of
che congregational church will meet
at the home of Mrs. f. N Canine next
Friday afternoon at 2:3O o'clock.
Mrs. G. A Johnson. Chicago avenue.
is spending today with friends in Chi
cago.
All important meeting OF the IueS-
day Reading club will be held tomor-
row afternoon at the East Chicago
club rooms. The annual election of Of
ficers will take place and dues received.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. ]. Freeman enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. H. f. Keough,
HEX of the Chicago Tribune, Saturday
and Sunday. Mr.. Keough attended the
boxing exhibition at -ne Lewis rink
Saturday night and the ball game at
Indiana Harbor yesterday.
Prof. C. p Holway will give an Illus
trated lecture on Historic Boston" at
the Methodist church this evening.
Miss Ida Phillips of Beacon street
entertained Miss Una n. Poole and
Miss Arensman of Chicago yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-01
EAST CHICAGO
TRIMS GREELEYS

East Chicagos defeated the Greeleys
of Chicago, to l. yesterday at East
Chicago. Singles by Beach and Heintz
in the ninth inning, followed by a
double steal. brought in the winning
run. The home players tied the score
in the seventh on Hascalls triple and
Eldr1dge's out. Score:
East Chicago. 0 I o -
Greeleys 0 0 O o.
Two base hit-Winhofer. Three base
hit-Hascall Struck out-By Eldridge
8; by Chris, s. Bases on balls-On Ell
bridge. 1: off Chris, l. Umpire-Ho-
gan. Time-1:45.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-01
PASTORS STOP
SUNDAY BALL

Nashville. Tenn, May 1.-The anti
reform wave in favor of Sunday base
ball, which resulted in games being
played on the Sabbath in several
southern cities for the first time this
season, received a sudden setback yes
terday when officials of the Atlanta
club refused to permit their team TO
take the field in a test of the Tennes-
see law. Protests from the ministers
and others caused the Atlanta officials
to balk Sunday baseball has been
played in other parts of the state for
several years. and Nashvflle's baseball
owners had been advised that they
could play without violation of the
law
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-01
HIGHLANDS.

Miss V. Franchi is a Hammond visit
or today.
The pupils who were neither absent
or tardy this month are Grin Kooy.
Conrad Elman, Dale Douthett and
Remus Elman.
c. M. Hutchins played in the benefit
at the Orpheum theater Friday night.
Miss NJ. Johannson is still attending
the business at Hammond
Mrs Lydick is a Hammond visitor
today.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-01
PACKEY CANCELS
MATT WELLS Go

New York, May because of his
mothers protests Packey Mcfarland
has decided to refuse the offer OF the
National Sporting club of London TO
box Matt Wells, the English light
weight champion. Mcfarland. ever
since he whipped Tommy Murphy. has
been receiving letters from his mo4Aer
in Chicago begging him TO remain in
America. and Packey concluded to nav
heed to her requests. Mcfarland left
for Chicago today
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-01
Harbor Colts Lose.

The Kindel Colts met the Indiana
Harbor Athletics at the Harbor yester-
day and trounced them, II to 5.
The athletics came out strong in the
first inning and bagged FIVE runs, which
looked like it would be a swamp to
the Harbor boys.
The Colts then braced up and shut
them out in the other eight stanzas,
collecting themselves IL runs. Kindel
pitched for the Colts and received 10
strikeouts to his credit. The batteries
We're: Kindel Colts, Kindel and Tague;
Athletics( Jumpsey and Reiland.
ADVERTISE AND ADVERTISE
AGAIN IN THE TINES.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-01
T. MURRAYS, A;
VALPARAISO, O

Valparaiso, Ind, May 1.-The home
team was whitewashed yesterday by
the crack Tom Murrays Of Chicago
Wheeler pitched great bali for the Wis
itors. allowing only three hits Walsh $
hitting was feature. The score:
Tom Murrays. $500 o.
Valparaiso .......0 0 0 0 0 0 %
Two bats hit-Walsh. Struck out
BY Wheeler. o; by Larson, 6. Bases on
balls-Off Lars son, s. Umpire-Done.
Time-2.o0
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-01
Kamradts Colts Win.

The kamradt Colts and the Zin-
norman Colts of West Hammond play
ed their first game of the season yes
terday afternoon at Forsyth park
The scoring was even all through the
game and the Kamradt Colts nosed out
their opponents. to 2. The game was
holly contested and a good deal of
interest was shown About 500 base
ball fans gathered to see the game.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-01
Game POSTPONED

The game between the Hammond
Grays and the L. s. Metals team. which
was to have been played yesterday
afternoon at Harrison park. was post
poned and will be played later in the
season.
A scrub team was arranged and the
Grays won by a score of to O. This
makes the third consecutive game for
the Grays and they look like a win
ming team.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-01
INDOOR TRACK MEET.

mock indoor track meet was the
feature of an evenings entertainment
which was given last Saturday even
ing in the auditorium of the Central
school building in Hammond by the
Ionians and Athenians, the two liter
airy clubs of the high school. There
was attendance of one hundred and
fifty, including the pupils and faculty.
Refreshments were served. The en-
tertainment was gotten up to promote
interest in the two societies.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-01
UNION GIANTS, 5;
HAMMOND A. A., 2

Two home runs in the last inning
broke up a ten inning game between
the Union Giants and the H A. A.
team yesterday, the former winning. 5
to 2. Gordon opened the tenth with
a ur-bagger and Jenkins repeated.
driving in a man ahead of him. Score:
Union Giants. 30 0 0 2 o SIS
Hammond -.....0 1 o o. 1 o.
Batteries-Alexander and Nese:
Girsch. Humpher and Hudson
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-01
Betz Team Wins

The Monnett Smokers won from the
Betz team yesterday morning before
a good-sized crowd at the H. A. A.
park.
The final score stood in favor of the
Smokers, 10 to s. The Smokers claim
they are after the city championship.