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The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-09-06
New York Cotton Futures
Daily Cotton Movement

| Galveston Steady; middling. 117sc; net receipts, 20,465; sales. 2O40; stock, 4o7,25o New Orleans: Firm; middling 111s: net receipts, 1o1 gross receipts, 1o1; sales. 2474; stock, 22,S2S. Mobile: Quiet; middling, 11h; net re- ceipts, 800; gross receipts, 800; sales, 200; stock, 2431; coastwise, 112S
 Savannah: Quiet; middling, Il 15-16; net receipts, 51s7; cross receipts, 51s7; sales, lS91S; stock,2,95 | Charleston: Quiet; net receipts, 6S3; gross receipts, 6s3; stock, 4,292. Wilmington: Quiet: net receipts, 223; gross receipts, 223; stock, 1146. Norfolk: Steady; middlng, 11h; net re- ceipts, 37; gross receipts, s7; sales, 4; stock, 25T.
 Baltimore: Normal; middling, 12as; gross receipts 4o00 stock, 1054; continent. $500. 1 New York Quiet; middling, 11G0; gross receipts, 45o2; stock. 95565; coastwise, 44. Boston, Quiet; middling, 116o; stock. 4233. | Philadelphia: Quiet mddling 1185; stock, l. 925.
 | Total today at all ports; net, 26,3se; con ltinent, $500; stock, 20l, 642. | Consolidated at all ports; net, 66,23 Great Britain. 5511 continent, 4772. | Total since September 1. at all ports;
 net, 9O,772; Great Britain, 2O,S39; France, l1S,016; continent, 37,547.
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Liberals Arrested

New Orleans, September 5.-According to returning steamer passengers from Honduras today, Colonel Valladares, a liberal and former attache of the staff of General Carias and Jesus Ulloa, former Honduran consul in this city, have been ordered by the government to Teguci- galpa. where they have been forcibly de- tained in connection with the alleged re- cent revolutionary plot. Their arrest fol- lowed soon after the arrest of Teodoro Hernandez, wealthy planter, and Man- uel Ugarte two weeks ago.
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Flour and Foodstuffa

(CofreCted Uy I61ilessee NH Co.J
 Self-raising flour. $55O, Nellie King flour, per barrell. $4.60. Bolted meal, per 9s-pound sacks. $1.65. No 2. corn. per bushel, kiln dried, SIC. Pure wheat shorts, ss3. Pure wheat bran, $29. 100-lb c. & hulis. per ton, s12. Prime c. s. meal, per ton, s2S. c. s. feed meal, per ton. s26 No. timothy hay, per ton. s2S. Mixed airaIfa and Johnston grass, s20.. Corn chops, per lO0-lb sack, s1.7o. Flour in wood. 15c higher. White oats, 5Sc. Choice green al- falfa, s25.
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Farmers Are Warned

Shawnee. Okla, September 5.-That the farmers of America will be owned and controlled by trusts within the next 30 years if they do not cooperate and. con serve their efforts, was the warning issued today by President T. J. Brooks of Ten nessee, in his response to the address of welcome at the opening session of the National Farmers union. United States Senator T. P. Gore, who followed Brooks, took up the cudgel for cooperation and his speech was confined mostly to ampli- fying the statements of Brooks.
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New Orleans Cotton Futures
Liverpool Cotton Market .

Liverpool, September 5.-Closing spot cotton good business done. Prices to 13 points higher. American middling. fair, 7.7Sd; good middling, 744d middling, 7.14d: low middlng, I'd; good ordinary, 6.74d ordinary, esd. Sales of the day 10,000 bales of which 800 were for speculation and ex- port and included S900 American. No re- ceipts. Futures opened dull and closed barely steady. September 6.e0k: Septern- Der October, 6.231kd; October November. 6.151Rd; November December, 612d; De- cember January, 6.12d. January February. 612d: February March, 6,1S1ad; March April, s15d; April May, e1e1sd; May June, 6.171fd
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OFFICE OF PARK
 COMPANY LOOTED

Chicago. September 5.-Three highway men entered Ravina park, north of this city, early today. bound the watch man, George Physter, to a tree. blew the safe in the office of the company and secured $500. They fired a parting shot at the watchman, hitting him in the ab- domen. He was about to give the alarm, but at Fort Sheridan hospital, where he was taken, it is said he is fatally wounded. The robbers escaped.
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Emulates Moving Picture Tragedy

New York, September 5-At moving picture show last night, Raffelo Richetti and his IS year old daughter Rosa saw the. story of tragedy in which a father killed his daughter and then himself. "I'll do that to you some day" Rosa says her father told her. Early today Richet- ti crept to his daughters bedside and shot her. then fired a bullet into his head. Both will probably die.
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New Orleans Cotton Market

New Orleans, September 6.-Cotton fu- lures opened steady at an advance of 6
 to points on good cables. The weather map showed considerable rain over the belt, which was generally regarded as unfavorable and likely to increase insect damage. Crop reports were mixed. Many portions of the cotton belt sent in com plaints of a more or less serious charac- ter which tended to encourage covering
 of the short interest. Bulls were not ag- gressive but there was more tendency
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Bonds
Treasury Statement

Washington, September 5.-At the beginning of business today the con- dition of the United States treasury was.
 Workig balance in treasury offices. $37,743,215. In banks and Philippine treasury, s29,035,149. Total of general fund was s143.12l,974. Receipts, Sat urday were s3,191,215. Disbursements were $2,O72,21S.
 The deficit to date this fiscal year Is $20,642.5S0, as against deficit of $12,234,243 at this time last. year.
 These figures exclude Panama canal and public debt transactions.
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Dry Goods

New York. September 5.-The cotton goods markets hold we'll at the slightly higher level of prices prevailing on gray goods. Prints are being sold steadily. There is a better demand for stock goods in mems wear and for rough novelties in dress goods.
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HUBBARD BROS. & GO.

Cotton Merchants, Hanover Square, N. change, New Orleans Cotton Exchange. New York Produce Exchange. Asso- ciate Members Liverpool Cotton Asso- chase and sale of C6tton and Cotton Seed oil for future delivery. Special at signments of spot cotton for delivery. Correspondence invited.
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LOCAL QUOTATIONS
Pig Iron
Meats
ICorrected by Aru

ICOrrected by AfmouF e Co.J
 Lard, He; compound, S1ac. D. S. short ribs, 10Ac. D. S. fat backs, Sc. Clear bellies, 111zc. Ham butts, 14c; Boston butts, 16c. Bacon, fancy. 215c; medium. 191tc Pork Joins. 17@1sc; spare ribs, 11c. Star Reg. ham, 171sc. Star skd. ham. 1sc.
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Poultry and Eggs
fcorrected by Garrett S Hir

NCOrreCtetI by IdrTttt W H1ne.1 Hens-Medium. 30@35c; live, per pound, IF to 13c; large flyers, 1Sc per lb.; small, 1Sc per lb. Ducks-25 @ soc each. Guin-
 eas. BOG. Boosters, 25 5@ soc each. Geese,
 30 @35c each. Live turkeys, 200. Eggs. fresh, 23d24c.
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Live Stock Market

Chicago, September 4.-Cattle: Re- ceipts. 900; steady to 10c higher than Saturday Reeves, $5.20@S,00; Texas steers, S440@6 $40; western steers, $40o a7.Oo; stockers, $20O@35O; cows and heifers, $2.25@6.35; calves. $6.50 @ 9.25.
 Hogs: Receipts. 29,000; 5c lower than opening Lights. $7.20@T.75; mixed. $705@775; heavy, s6.S5@7.65; rough. s6S5@71O; good to choice heavy, s7.20 @765; pigs, $5.50@7.o0; bulk of sales, S715@7.40.
 Sheep: Receipts, 5000; 1oc higher than Saturday. Native, $2.00@ 400 |; western, $240@ LOO; yearlings, $4.1o@ 500; lambs native, s4.00Q6.55; western, $4.65 @6.55.
 Kansas City, September 4.-Cattle: Receipts, 1S,000. including 2000 south erns Feed cattle strong; Top, sS.15 others steady to 10c lower. Dressed beef and export steers. $700@S.15; western steers, s4.75@7.25; stockers, $350@575; southern steers. $4.00@5.50; southern cows, s275@! 50: nat!"e cows, $250@5.25; native heffers, $100Q7.50; bulls, S3.00@4.50; calves, S4.25Q7.50. Hogs: Receipts, $500; to 1oc higher. Bulk of sales, s7.2o@T40; heavy, $7.20@ TAO; packers and butchers. $7.25@7.50: lights, S7.15@7.45.
 Sheep: Receipts, 1S.0O0; sheep steady; lambs 10 to 200 lower lambs, $5.00@ 600; yearlings. $400@4.5o; wethers. $3.25@3.75 ewes, $S.00@S.50; stockers. $2. 50q4.00
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East St. Louis. London, a27 12s Sd.
 Iron Cleveland warrants. 46s 714d in London. Locally iron was quiet; No. foundry northern, $155O916; No. 2, $15.25d 1850: No southern and No. 1 southern soft, $15Q1550.
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Aleutian Volcano Active

Seattle Wash. September 5.-Mount Pavlob. the volcanic peak in the Aleutian islands has been active this summer, ac- cording to advices brought by the bark Guy C. Ross.
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New York Money

New York, September 5.-Money on call, steady. 2A @2ss per cent; ruling rate, 2A offered at 2A; time loans steady; 60 days, 3@SA per cent; 90 days, 3A @3a six months. 3& Q3B.
 Close: Prime mercantile paper, AZ per cent sterling exchange steady, with actual business in bankers bills at 4S3.25 for 60-day bills, and at 4S6.05 for demand commercial bills, 4S2k i; bar silver, 52@52ss; Mexican dollars,
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Naval Stores

Savannah, September 5.-Turpentine firm 915. Sales 6s3; receipts, 979; ship ments, 1927; stocks, 32,420. Resin firm
 sales 2493 receipts, 2136; shipments, 5OS2
 stocks, S9, 4s0 Quote: B s595a6; D. 6.3O
 F. $6.44@6.45; F. $e.4596.50; G. $645@6s55
 H.. and l. s6.50G6.55; K. 665; M. 67O; N s6 90; VIC. $7.10Q715; wv. 7.3097. .35.
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SPECIAL RATES
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Cincinnati, Ohio and Return ... .415.2O Tickets on sale September 9. 10 and H. good to return until September 19, 1911. Indianapolis, Ind, and Return .S15.05 Tickets on sale September IA. 15 and 16, good to return until September 2S. 1911. Pittsburg, Pa, and Return .... 423.4O Tickets on sale September 10 and Il. good to return until September 2S, 1911.
 One Way Second Class COIonist Fares San FranciscO ............ .3S4.0O Los Angeles ............ .$S4.bO Portland $441O Se0ttle xfAs1V
 Fares to other points in proportion. Tickets on sale September IS to Octobar 15, 1911, inclusive; stop-overs allowed.
 For further information call on or write to F. Sid Jones, D. P. A.. Bir- mingham. Ala. Both phones s1za
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New Orleans Rice Market

rice was unchanged, and clean barely steady in the local market today. Re- ceipts: Rough, 1O,063; clean, nominal; i; millers. 29S3. Sales. rough, 1794; Hon. duras at 2.05@S. .25c: clean. 3204; Hon. duras at 5-16@4Nc; Japan at Sc.
 Quotations: Rough, Honduras. 3.3O @3. soc; Japan, 3.S5c; clean Honduras, .4Hc; Japan, 2@3hc.
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Liverpool Cotton Market

Liverpool September 4.-Spot cotton In fair demand; prices l point lower; Ameri- can middling fair. I'll; good mid ding, 7.37; middling, TOT; low mid ding, 6S7; good ordinary, 661: ordinary. 6.S6 The sales of the day were 5000 bales, of which 300 were for specu- laton and export, and included $500 Amer ican. No receipts. Futures opened bare ly steady and closed steady. September closed steady, 6601a; September October, 6.2sih; October November, 6.21; November December, 617h; December January. 6.171s; January February, 617h: February March, 6.19 March April. 6.201s; April May, 621H; May June, 622h.
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Metal Market

New York, September 5.-Standard Cop per dull; spot, September, October, No vember and December. $12@1215 Lon- don quiet; spot f56, futures a5s 1cs 6dc Arrivals at New York today 90 tons. Ex- ports so far this month, as14. Lake cop per, $12621k@12.S7h; electrolytic, $12.50@ 12621s; casting, $12.250125o.
 Tin weak; spot, $41041.6 .65; September and October. s4O.O6@41; November. $40.S5@4OS so; December. $4O040.60. London spot efS6. Futures 21S4 5s Cd.
 Lead dull, A.450455 New York;. N.Sb@ 4.4O East St. Louis. London, f14 Ss Sd.
 Spelter. 15.ahGS.95 New York. S5.s0@6. .a5
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Cash quotations were as follows: Flour-Steady.
 Rye-No. 2, S51EGS6c.
 Clover-$1211S. Timothy Seed-S12 .50914.
 Mess Pork-Per barrel, s15. .75615 S716. Lard-Per 100 pounds, $9.50
 Short Ribs, Sides-Loose, & .6212G9 .121a. Short Clear Sides-Boxed, So. .121s@9 15. Butter-Steady;. creameriess 2oa25c; Dairies, 1S022c.
 Eggs-Firm; receipts, 7143 cases; at mark, cases included, 11@15c; firsts, 17c; prime firsts, 1S13c.
 Cheese-Steady; Daisies, 131ac; Twins, 121s@12%c; Young Americas, 1314@13s4c Long Horns, 131zG1Sa4c.
 Potatoes-Weak; Minnesota, $1@1. 0o; wisconsin, 85Q90c. Receipts, F cars. Poultry-Live steady; turkeys, old, 14c; young, 18c; chickens, 121kc; springs, 12c. Veal-Steady; 50 to 60 pound weights, SO sc; 60 to s5 pound weights, 9G1O1sc; S5 to 110 pound weights, lie.
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Interior Movement

Houston: Steady; middling, 10% o net receipts, 9294 gross receipts, 9o35 sales, 19,4S5; stock, 42,942 Augusta: Middling, Il 15-16c; net re. ceipts, 959; gross receipts, s59; ship ments, "A sales, 506; stock, 4,995. Memphis: Middling, 12Ac; net re. ceipts, II; gross receipts, 131; ship nets, 1885; sales, 200; stock, 19,6ss.
 St. Louis (two days): Quiet; mid ding, 12Mc; gross receipts, ST; ship ments, 132; stock, 2,614.
 Little Rock (two days): Shipments 54; stock, 2,21S.
 Louisville; Middling, 12%c
 Total today: Net receipts, 10,264 gross receipts, 10,481; shipments, 9460 sales. 2o,191; stock, S6.S2S.
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Kansas City Grain

Kansas City, September 5.-Wheat un- changed; No. hard, 9o1k9971sc; No. 2 red. Ss@hc. Corn 1ac higher; No. mixed 621a; No. 2 white. 6211c.
 Oats steady; No. 2 white, 43D1ac; No. 3 mived, 41@1xc. Close, wheat, September 89kc; December, 93ssd%c; May, 9S1aQss Corn, September, 617s462c; December, 617s@%c; May, 651k@14c.
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Live Stock Market

45c; government sbonds firm railroad bonds firm
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St. Louis Grain

St. Louis, September 5.-Cash wheat, higher; track No. ? red, S94Q91c; No. { hard, 931aGS10 02. Corn stronger, track No g. 63s4@64 No. 2 white, 63A@e4. Oats, higher; track No. 43@1s; No. ? white, 4434 045c Close: Wheat lower, September and December, 931ac; May. 99ssG$1.02. Corn, lower; December. 621k@es; May, 65Ac; oats lower; December, 46c; May, 4S%c.
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Chicago, September 5.-Cattle: Receipts, 5000; steady. Reeves, s5dS.10; Texas steers, $44006. 40;-s western steers, $407
 stockers, $3Q550; cows and heifers, $22i @630; calves, $625q9. Hogs: Receipts, 17,o0O; weak, 1oc lower than yesterdays average. Light. $7Qf .65 mixed, S6.9OG7 65; heavy. s6.75@7.55; rough, s6.75Q695; good to choice heavy, $6.95q7.56 pigs, $5Q7.45; bulk of sales, s6.95; good to choice heavy, $6950D7 .55; pigs, $5q7. 40; bulk of sales, s6.95@735. k Sheep: Receipts, 4500; market weak at early decline. Native, s2@3S0; western, g. .40@S.S5; yearlings, $S.90@4.So; lambs, na- tive, $4G6.25; western, $42546.25. Kansas City, September 5.-Cattle: Re- ceipts, 19,OOO, including 1900 southerns; market steady. Dressed beef and export steers, $7aS; western steers, S47547 .25; stockers, S3.5OQ576; southern steers. $4d $50; southern cows, $2.75@4.50; native cows, s2.5Oa5.25; native heifers, $407. 40; calves, $46p7.40; calves, s42bq7.50 Hogs Receipts, 11,500; market 10 to 15c lower. Bulk of sales, s710Q7.SO, heavy, $7.05@725; packers and butchers, T.2o4 7.35; lights, $710Q7.35. Sheep: Receipts. 14,000; market 10c low CT. Lambs, s4.90Q5.s5; yearlings, s494.50; wethers, $3.25@3.75; ewes, $3@3.50; stock CTS. $2. 60@3
 St Louis, September 5.-Cattle receipts, $500, including 1900 Texans; market steady to strong; native shipping and export steers. s6. 75dS1 15: dressed beef and butch CT steers, 5.75G7; stocSers, $3@5.75; COWS and heifers, s3@75O; calves, $4Q8; Texas and steers, s4@6.25; cows and heifers. $3Q 7.50.
 Hogs: Receipts. 12,O00 market to 10c lower; pigs and lights, $4.50q7.65; packers, s7. .35GG75O; butchers and best heavy, S3i @750
 muttons, $S.25D7.75; lambs, s4d635; stock CTS, $1. .25a275.
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Coffee Market

New York, September 5.-The market for coffee futures opened steady with September points higher and other months to points lower. The near positions were influenced by the con- tinued steady spot situation and scat tering demand from shorts, while later deliveries responded to lower European cables and scattering liquidation. Offer ings were well absorbed, however, and the market rallied from the lowest dur ing the afternoon on covering and bull support with the close steady, net 3 points lower to 8 points higher. Sales 50,5OO bags. September. 12.S1c; Octo- ber 12c; November, 11.S0c; December, 11.71c January, 11.64c; February, 11.57c; March, ApSQ, May and June. 11.50c; July and August 11.49c.
 Havre rallied partly after an early decline but was A franc net lower than Saturday. Hamburg was A O. 1s lower. Rio 125 res higher at ' 750; Santos As T, 700; Is 200. Receipts at the two Brazilian ports 104,0OO for two days against 96,000 last year. Jundiahy receipts 95,000 against 93,300. The worlds visible supply increased 5S7,672 bags for the month against decrease of sO3S last year. making the visible as of September 1, 1,463,544 bags, against 14,25O,584 last year.
 Spot, steady; Rio No. '. 13A @13% c; Santos No. 4, 14Ac; mild, quiet; Cor dova, 14@16c nominal.
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Visible Supplies

New York, September 5.-The visible supply of grain in the United States Sat urday, September ?, as compiled by the New York Produce exchange was as fol- lows:
 Wheat, 4s,o57,o0O: decrease, 190,oo0 bush els. Corn, 6,74,000; increase, 679000.
 Oats 2O.742,0O0; increase. 1,9O3,000 bush els. A A
 Rye 314,000 bushels, increase, 10000. { Barley l, 1856, ,OOO increase, 467,0O0.
 The visible supply of wheat in Canada last Saturday was 324,o0O. a decrease of 114OOO
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LOCAL SECURITIES

Total sales for t he day 2s2.aoO shares.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-21

ADVERTISE IN THE Trs--
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-21
GIBSON GIVES REASON
FOR KNOTS ENMITY
Because He Voted For John
B. Peterson Says Mayor
Is "Ag'in" Him.

Another continuance was granted
this morning until tomorrow afternoon
in the case of former Detective Chief
Oscar II. Schmidt who was arrested on
the complaint of Leo Novititzky who
alleges that Schmidt handed him a few
upper cuts.
The case is exciting considerable in
terest it is said that Novotitzky
acted as the go between and who it is
alleged handed Alderman Gibson two
marked ten dollar bills said to come
from Mayor Knots pocket in an effort
to trap Gibson and swing him back
into the mayors camp. Schmidt is
charged with beating Novotitzky in
revenge for his participation in
Knots schemes.
Alderman Gibson who is chairman of
the township democratic central com
mittee at Gary says that Mayor
Knots and himself first had a falling
out last spring at the democratic con
gressiona1 convention.
Every delegate from Lake county
gress with the exception of Mayor
Knots and two Gary delegates. Be-
cause he voted for the nomination OF
the Crown Peint jurist and refused TIC
knife him at Knots instance Gibson
says that the mayor went on the war
path and has been unfriendly ever
since.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-21
How To Cure
Your Own Kidneys
A New Guaranteed Treatment. The
Best That The Worlds Best
Kidney Specialists Could
Ci~,n v1,,
G1Ve YOU

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Now, IL you have pain in the small
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Bladder troubles, rheumatic m, Brights
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stop everything else you may be
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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-21
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q CZIE1y1T- e. BODY ESzp DIlyO .

ist informed the patient that he was
In danger of losing his hand. AS a
means of perhaps saving his hand, he
joint, on Saturday.
This however proved of no avail and
the hand and arm became very badly
effected. Amputation of the arm is
the only thing now which is thought
will possibly save Mr.. Gray's life. Ac-
companied by the local physician the
patient was taken to Chicago yester-
day by Senator Gavit in his machine
to the office of DIR. Bevans. For years
Mr.. Gray has been a sufferer from dia-
betes. which is the cause OF the trouble
becoming so aggravated. DIR. Bevans
said that il would be of use 20
amputate the arm at once for the
patient is in no condition to stand the
operation. Mr.. Gray was taken to the
Presbyterian hospital where DR.
Bevans will put him diet for a
few days, and treat the arm. If there
is then no Improvement amputation of
the arm will be necessary
Mr.. Gray's right hand is the effected
one and If amputation is necessary 1t
Will seriously handicap him in earn
ing his livelihood. he being employed
as a bookkeeper at me standard Oil
Co. In addition to this he will also
| be handicapped in his musical work
being drummer for the Whiting Ma
sonic band and he is also an excellent
piano player. both of which instru-
ments IL will be Impossible Tor n.., -.
operate with one hand
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-21

berry on the complaint of Alexander
Benko and the case went up to the
Lake Superior court from Ora Wilder
muth's court in Gary.
In the preliminary hearing both
Thomas Hill and William Watkins
coIored. made the statement in cou TT
that Morris Leath was a participant in
the robbery and was. together with
them, guilty of the crime.
This morning Deputy Prosecuting
Attorney Ralph W. Ross appeared be-
fore Judge Lawrence Becker with the
affidavits of both Hill and Watkins in
which they claim that Officers Elsner
and Kertez put them up to the trick
of involving Leath.
Ross thereupon made an affidavit in
which he asked the court to dismis IS
Leath on the grounds that there is not
enough to warrant a conviction
Hill Makes Amdavft.
The affidavit made by Hill sets forth
that ne was in the city jail at Gary
when plain clothes officers Louis Elsner
and Joseph kertez came to him and
said, IF you will tell a story that Will
be a benefit to the court we will see
| that you get jail sentence" The off,
GERS are also alleged to have said. III
you will confess or say that Morris
Leath was with you all and helped
! you all to do the job we will see that