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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-22
CHRONIC
ULCERS
Indicate Bad BlOOd.

Where the blood is pure any wound
or laceration of the flesh heals "by
first intention" This is true because
nature has provided constituent to
the circulation known as Plasma,
which joins and holds the place to-
gether until the fibers and tissues can
permanently knit and Intervene.
Whenever the ulcer becomes chronic
it is because this healing quality of
the blood has been impaired by some
impurity in the circulation, and the
place remains open. injecting all sur
rounding flesh, until the character of
the circulation is changed. No sore
can heal where the blood is bad; be-
cause the morbid impurities on which
it thrives are constantly deposited
into it by the burdened circulation.
Cleanse the blood and the sore will
heal of its own accord, because then
its very source and foundation will
have been destroyed. S. S. S. cures
Chronic Ulcers of every kind for the
one great reason that it thor oughly
purihes the blood. /. goes into the
circulation and removes every particle
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-22

Hats are. as always Of exaggerated
size. except some bonnets,. which are very
high.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-22

impurities Of the blood came, S. S. S.
will remove them. Book on Sores
and Ulcers and any medical advice
free to all who write.
SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., Atlanta, Ga.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-22
COLDS CAUSE HEADACHE.

| LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine, the world woe
Cold and Grip remedy, removes cause. Call for
full name. Look fos signature =. w. GROVE. Ne.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-04-28
Byron.

Charles Bishop arrived here from
Portland. Oregon, Wednesday evening,
and win remain to care for his father,
81 L Bishop. who is in critical condi-
tion from paralysis and almost helpless
The Barnes Drain contracts were
let on Tuesday. Close & Savage will
furnish the tile and VIM Hathon has
the contracts for all of the digging for
the tile work. The ditch will cost
about $4,000. The contracts for clean
ing out for the Buell. drain were let on
Wednesday--Mrs Gregg, nee Louisa
Harper. died at her home near Moscow,
jackson county, Sunday. April 18th,
and the body was brought to the home
Of her father, DR. VIM Harper in this
village Wednesday evening. Funeral
services were held at the house Thurs
day at II q m, conducted by Rev Nor
gan. Interment in Byron cemetery.
Her death is peculiarly sad in that q
young mother and infant son were laid
at rest Her father and brother bad
been with her continuously during her
ness.-Byron Herald.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-04-28
Telephone Legislation Far. Reaching

Lansing Mich, April A.-when he
affixed his signature to the Stiles bill
today making telephone com panies
common carriers and placing them un-
der the jurisdiction the state railroad
commission, Governor Osborn was in
strumental in putting upon the statute
books what Is generally conceded one
of the INST important measures passed
during the present session Of the legis.
lature
Under the provisions of the Giles bill
al corporations doing tele hone bust
ness within the sta'e are required to
furnish reasonably adequate service and
facilities for the use of their lines by
the public All charges made are re-
quired to be reasonable and just and
every unjust and unreasonable charge
Is prohibited and declared to be unlaw
fu and the state railroad commission is
vested with power to alter, amend or
abolish any rate or charge for service,
and may regulate by rules or orders
any service or facilities Relating and
unjust discrimination ia also strictly
prohibited. The act also requires the
various telephone companies to inter
change service, and when the bill goes
into effect next August subscriber of
one telephone company will be able to
convey a message to party on another
line without the inconvenience of goin &
to another booth. However, under the
provisions of the act the corporation
which is required to perform the switch
ing is permitted to charge the patron
FIVE cents.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-04-28
Fiction or History.

After all, fiction is not always the
worst place In which to look for his.
tory. There is story of Mr.. Disraeli
at the time of his extremely bumptu-
Gus youth when he had just returned
from his travels In the east. AS a
young man. much under thirty. he
met Lord Melbourne. who was then
prime minister. at dinner. Lord Mel
bourne proceeded to discourse on the
eastern question. but instead Of listen
ing to the prime minister with the re-
spect which he ought young Disraeli
said. at seems TO me that your lord
ship has taken your knowledge Of the
east from The Arabian Nights"
Some prime ministers | have known
would have snubbed the young man
severely. Lord Melbourne was not OF
that kind. He rubbed his hands with
great cheerfulness and said to the
young man. "And devilish good place
to take It fromw-Lord Rosebery in an
Edinburgh Address.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-04-28
THREE YELLOW peRlLs.
Possibility Of Industrial conquests OF
the West by the Orient


From Prof Edward Alsworth Ross's
1.-THE Industrial Future of China" In
the May Century.
There are three possibilities known
~ the yellow peril" One is the
swamping Of the slow multiplying,
high wage, white societies With the
over flow that is bound TO come when
China has applied We,tern Kuowedge
to the saving Of human lif' This ID
real, and imminent. and nothing but q
concerted policy of exclusion Can avert
IT, Another is the overwhelming of the
white peoples by colossal armies Of well
armed and welldrilled yellow men
who, under the inspiring lead Of some
oriental Bonaparte, will first expel the
powers from eastern Asia. and later
overrun Europe.
The third yellow peril" is the posi-
bility of an industrial conquest of the
West by the orient.
Contemplating the diligence. sobri
ETY., and cleverness of the Chinese,
in connection with their immense mum
bers and their low standard of comfort.
some foresee q manufacturing China,
turning out great quantities of iron,
steel, implements, ships, machinery
and textiles at an incredibly low cost,
and Herewith driving our goods out of
neutral markets and obliging our work
ingmen, after long disastrous strike
with their employers, to take Chi
nese wage or starve. Against such a
calamity, the industrial nations will be
able to protect themselves neither by
immigration barriers, nor by tariff
Walls
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-04-28
chanoina Tom Reeds Face.

Thomas B. Reed was once the victim
of a printers error the unusual apt
ness of which. after the first flush of
indignation had subsidized. appealed so
strongly to his sense of the comic that
he never failed to refer to the matter
with the keenest gusto whenever he
met the man whom he, with the ut
most mock solemnity, always held re-
sponsible for 1t. The late Colonel John
A. Cockerilps handwriting in the heat
Of composition was sometimes liable
to lose itself in an almost interminable
tangle, decipherable only with the
greatest difficulty. On one occasion he
undertook to say that ANY one can
see Tom Reed has the face Of an hon.
est man." but was Mortified when he
opened his paper the following morn
ing and found that the types made him
say that ANY one can see Tom Reed
has face like a harvest moon"
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-04-28
The Crow That Wears a FOOLS Cap.

The Grow That Wears a FOOLS Cap.
The following clever way Of keeping
crows. away from grainfield Is used
by the farmer of Holland:N He makes
some small caps of stout paper and
smears around the inner side of the
mouth of each some birdlime or other
sticky stuff In these he puts some
grains of corn and stands them about
his fields by pressing their points into
soft earth. When the crow finds one
Of these paper caps he thinks himself
in great luck until he attempts to peck
at the tempting grain. when. to his
establishment, he finds the cap attach
ed to his head-a regular fools cap
which will not even allow him to see
what course to take if he flies up.
However, he succeeds in reaching
some coarse grass or bushes and after
much bewildered scrambling and flop
ping about gets his head out of this
undesirable cap and ever afterward
avoids the field where there are more
Of them.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-04-28

We are in hopes that our policy
will get for as the trade that is
now going to the Chicago mail
order houses. We can and will
give You better goods at prices
that will get your business if you
will only give us the chance.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-04-28
Repairing Farm Fences.

In order to have an efficient fence
system on the farm it is necessary to
do some rebuilding and repairing each
year The necessity for this become
more urgent the greater the amount
of LIVESTOCK kept. and more especially
II the farm is heavily stocked with
cattle and horses which are hard on
fences. The prompt replacement of
q decayed post broken wire or dam.
aged brace will do much to prevent
further serious damage or ruin.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-04-28
Be Good to the Farm
Work Horse.
BY Professor r. S. Shaw, Dean OF
Michigan Agricultural College.

A S rule the spring seeding time,
IA during April, May and early
June, is the hardest time Of all
the year for the farm work horse. He
is often plunged into severe labor
without proper preparatory feeding
and treatment to give him strength
and hardened muscles to properly en-
dure severe strain. Much can be dore
by a thoughtful man to make the
horse more comfortable at this seas n
and tighten his burdens.
First of all he should have on
abundance of nutritious feed, supplied
at regular intervals. Sufficient groom.
ing should be given at this time while
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-04-28
Agriculture Must Be More intensive.

Necessity has forced Europe with
in the last sixty years to double its
average yield of farm crops. Neces
sity is forcing the United States to
study intensive methods. Average
yields have not doubled within the last
sixty years. They have gone the
other way. New land production add
ed to the old ordinary yield has kept
pace with increasing population and
permitted the expectation of grain
re increase of urban population. ad
vance in farm values, scarcity and
high cost Of farm labor, and a greater
demand for soil products, are com.
polling reasons for more and better
per acre.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-04-28
Bio Prices For welI.prained Land.

Lands well irrigated and leveled in
the west are worth several hundred
dollars per acre. II Michigan lands
we're as well drained by means of tile,
and as well fitted on the surface they
would produce nearly as much, and
consequently command an equal valu.
axiom. i4s,.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-04-28
a Taste of IL,

Missionary And do you know moth.
ing whatever OF religiony Cannibal-
Well, we got a taste of II when the
last missionary was here.-Toledo
Blade.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-04-28
The Puzzlinu Point.

Teacher did you make out
list of the nine greatest men in the
history Of the world. as | told you?
Willie-AlmOst. | can't pick out the
best catcher. though. to save my neck.
Puck
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-04-28

the coat is shedding and the animal
prespiring because of severe labor
See that the harness fits properly and
does not gall the back, shoulders or
neck and that it is adjusted so that
the draft comes in the proper place
1t is good economy to work the horse
in gradually, and letting him rest &C.
casionally at first may not be lost
time. The temperament and skill of
the driver are important factors in
saving the horse from unnecessary
work and worry; but few men use
their brains to spare the horse, and
there is a great dearth of really hui
name transfers.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-04-28

my child was burned terribly about
the face, neck and chest. applied DR..
Thomas Electric Oil The pain ceas-
ed and the child sank into restful
sleep. Mrs. Nancy M, Hanson, Ham
burg, N. Y.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-04-28

One virtue will efface many vices;
one vice will efface many virtues
Balzac.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-06-06

ARE LEI
Especial to THE TIMEsO

Indiana Harbor, June 6.-Contracts
approximating $4,000 for the i'm
provement of Park addition were let
yesterday by the board of public works.
The improvements include paving side
walks. curling. cutters, sewer tubs and
water service pipes on the following
streets: Drummond from 141st to 143d
streets; Carey from 10th to 143d; Ivy
from 10th to 143d; Parish from 139th
to 142nd; Hemlock from 139th to 142d:
Grapevine from 139th to 142d: Fir from
139th to 142di 10th from Fir to Carey.
and 142d from Parish TO Carey.
The contracts We're awarded to the
Central Westrumite company, and the
paving is to be done with liquid as
phalt.
The Park addition includes the beau
tiful Washington park addition and
embraces all the territory which until
der the significant name The JungIesr'
However. since the Washington Park.
Land company took hold of a large
part of 1t and began to Improve the.
same the term has become obsolete.
so far as this locality is concerned. and
1t promises to be the best residence
district in the Harbor.
There was no remonstrance over the
matter of putting in the improvements,
nor of the material to be used in the
same, the East Chicago company and
the Washington Park company owning
practically all of the property.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-06-06

that of Enright as business agent OF
the Steamntters' Local $50, which. from
it's organisation. last February, has
specialized In smuggling.
Like Stevens. Kane is charged with
assault. attempted murder and con-
spiracy. He has been named as leader
of the wrecking crew which fell upon
workmen at the Hygienic plant.
Until yesterday afternoon Walter
Stevens. then under arrest at Gary, af
ter being captured at Black Oak. pre-
sented a problem to the police. He re-
fused to come back into Illinois with
out extradition papers and the police
were unable to make affidavit that he
was present when Dutch" Gentleman
was shot
Somebody remembered that Steven:
was a suspect in the Hygienic Ice plan
raid and that II he was properly identi
fed by one of his victims he could b.
brought back legally on that charge.
Accordingly Detective Philip Mile
took Richard O'Donnell, a steamitter
to Gary yesterday morning. He wa
one of the men with guns" said O'Don
nell. positively. son he looked a
Stevens After little clustering Stew
ems agreed to come back without extra
dition.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-06-06

Continued from Page -
the state board of tax commissioners Is
the valuation of Holman street prop
erty.
The recent sales have served to place
a valuation on Holman street property.
The most significant was the purchas t
of the Heintz block by the Hammond
estate for $4,000. This established a
value of approximately $1,000 a front
foot for property in the business heart
of the city.
Following that the school board sold
over 200 feet of frontage on Holman
street for average price of $3.50 a
front foot These two sales served TO
! fix the value of Holman street front
age
The assessment was at the rate OF
| 5000 a front foot. Assessor B. E. Fischer
| declares that considering the rents that
| are charged and the other expenses
| that a higher valuation would be con
| hseatory
This and a number of other matters
will be brought up before the board fol-
adjudication. 1t will take several
weeks to get through with the work
that is already in sight.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-06-06

William ]. Flynn, assistant superin-
tendent of the Gary steel plant rail
mill. was last night elected a member
of the board of education of Gary by
the Gary common council to succeed A.
p. Melton, retiring trustee, president
and member of the board since its es-
Enlistment in 1906 1t took three ball
lots to name Mr.. Flynn, the other can
didates being Mr.. Melton, j. G. Harris
and c. Oliver Holmes.
Four Candidates in Field.
Holmes candidacy was backed by
Alderman Gibson. Alderman Baukus
was behind Harris race, while Alder
man Feuer tried to place Mr. Melton
back into his job. Aldermen Castle
man and Bowser managed Mr.. F1ynn's
candidacy and at the end of the third
ballot he having the necessary five
votes. was declared duly elected.
The Tfme-Honored Curfew.
Following the receipt of petitions
from the Woman's club and sixteen
other organizations the council gave
second reading and then sent to the
ordinance committee an ordinance es-
tablishfng a curfew law in Gary. From
May 80 until Sept 80 children under
fourteen will not be permitted on the
streets after 8 p. m. From Oct / to
March 81 more rigid limit is estab-
lished and after s. p. m. the youngster
on the street may find himself in the
police clutches unless they can show
a written permit for their being out
side their homes. fine of not less
than 81 nor more than $40 for child
parent or guardian violating the ordi-
nance is expected to act for the en-
forcement OF. the proposed law.
The $4,000 bond Issue.
The safety boards desire for the new
south end $4,000 fire and police sta
ton will be gratified shortly An or
dinanee providing for the sale of bonds
to this amount was introduced ana
then sent to committee for further
action. The bonds will be of ten yea RS
duration. will bear interest at A pei
cent. and viii be in denominations O.
$1,000 each. They will be sold at o.
above par and bids for their sale viii
be received in about six months time
A provision In the ordinance provide.
for the establishment of an annual /,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-06-06

Walter Stevens the alleged Chicago
labor siuggcr, who was arrested by
Chief of Police Martin last week was
taken to Chicago yesterday afternoon
by Detective Sergeant Phillip Miller of
the Chicago police Accompanying
stevens was Attorney Clarence Bretsch
and Detective Louis Elsner of the Gary
police.
Attorney Clarence Bretsch. appearing
for Stevens refused to allow the prison
err to go back to Chicag go unless he was
accompanied by b Gary officer. Ar
engagements had also been made to Sc
cure stevens immediate release on Sc,
500 bonds upon his arrival. Their plans
were frustrated however for upon the
arrival at Inspector Hunts office Stew
ems was locked up.
Srruf.nived by officer
When stevens was brought into the
inspectors office he was closely
scruitinized by the police official, wine
later smiled in his knowing way and
said: Take Stevens to his cell. he will
be booked in due time
Stevens was positively identified by
two steamfitters as one of the smuggling
crew which made an attack on the
Hygienic Ice Company's plant al
Twenty-sixth street and Cottage Grove
avenue.
This morning he will be booked on q
warrant charging conspiracy, assault
with deadly weapon and attempted
murder
Hand of Men "Higher Up" Seen.
Early last evening James T. Brady
appeared at detective Headquarters al
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-06-06
ANOTHER
FINE BLOCK
Especial to THE TINES

tSpcEIdi 10 he 1IMESJ
East Chicago. June s.-chicago ave-
nue. Is to have another fine business
block This is to be put up by Dave
partment store, and in order to accom-
modate it a number of smaller struc-
lures most be moved or torn down.
The new structure will occupy a
frontage of 10 feet in Chicago avenue.
running back to a depth of 100 feet
1t will be erected on the property be-
tween the First National bank and the
Albert Given building. the ground now
being occupied by buildings devoted to
the Pure Food Bakery, the Frankton
Cigar store, the Maine restaurant and
the East Chicago Tea and Coffee store.
1t is Mr. Cohen's intention to move
his department store into a portion OF
the new structure. he having fifty feet
frontage. while the remaining twenty
fivc feet frontage will be partitioned off
and let as a store. A tenant has not
yet been secured. but no difficulty is
anticipated in getting suitable tenants
The building will be two stories in
height. the upper floor to be divided
off into FIVE or six flats. One of these
viii be occupied by the owner of the
building as a residence and the others
VIII bt IeitieO Inc bulid4nsS Will TX
of pressed brick and stone and Will be
well finished and provided with mod
| ern improvements.
| Mac Turner of Hammond is the arch.
itoet who Is preparing the plans for ths
new building. These are not yet fin
| ished. but as soon as they are. bid.
| will be advertised for and the contrac
| let. 1t is intended to finish the build
ing this year.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-06-06
A. P MELTON
D|TCHED BY
COUNCIL
Gary Chooses New Member
of Board of Education at
Meeting; w. j. Flynn to
Succeed Melton; Curfew
Ordinance Considered.
What the Gary Common
Council Did Last Night,

Elected w. j. Flynn member of
the board of education TO succeed A.
+. Melton.
Gave second reading to a curfew
ordinance.
Took initial action on the $4,000
police and fire station bond issue.
Established $40 weekly license
fee for those who conduct special,
fire or bankrupt sales.
Sent to the ordinance committee
the ordinance anne nding the Gefst
franchise.
Proposed to sell South broadway
widening judgments.
Gave first reading to an ordi-
nance requiring an eight hour day
rule for all city work.
Gave it's attention to new
plumbing ordinance
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-06-06
WALTER STEVENS TAKEN TO
CHICAGO FOR A HEARING
Alleged Gunman and Slugger Accompanied by Gary
Police and Lawyers Taken Across State Line; Steam
Filters Identify Youth Member of Smuggling Grew
Chicago Police Happy Over Arrest.

attorney for Walter stevens and de-
manded that the prisoner be booked and
opportunity afforded to give bail Brady
said that he had been retained by Stew
ems personally. but in Brady's prompt
ness the police again saw the protect
ing hand of the men higher up.
Brady has been the personal attorney
of John r. Alpine, president and
Simon ODonnen, business agent. OF the
United Association of Plumbers. whom
this steamfitters charge with full re-
sponsibility for the recent labor out
RACES Brady defended Alphine, O'Don-
nell and two others when they Were ar
rested for disregarding an injunction
issued by Judge Gridley in behalf of the
steamfitters.
/ Attorney Brady was unable to get
Stevens booked. Inspector Hunt said
that this morning would be time
enough. Brady said he had bonds
man ready and. left his brother. on
guard in case the police relented and
, consented to a night booking.
In landing Stevens, Inspector Hunt
believes he has made the most import
ant capture In the Gentleman murder
case next m that of Maurice Enright
He has information that Stevens
rode to O'Malley's saloon with Enrighi
on the afternoon Gentleman was murd-
cred. Stevens connection with Gentle
mans death may be brought even
closer.
Warrant fa~ Joseph Kane.
1t was learned yesterday that war
Kane. who has a companion job te
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-06-06
GARY INCREASING IN
ITS POPULATION
Sc Children Are Born in
Magic City During the
Month of May.

All records for births were smashed
in Gary yesterday when DR.. l. Milestone
In his monthly report announced that
Sc children had been born in Gary dur
ing the month of May The Closest
record was in April when As babies
were born. The May report showed
that 80 of the births were males while
"a were females
Only sixteen deaths occurred during
the month of May and most of these
were the result of accidents and natural
causes showing that the general health
of the city is al a low percentage.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-06-06

1t was learned yesterday that war
rant has also been issued for Joseph
Kane. who has companion job to