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Pocahontas star herald., 1911-06-02
LEGAL ADS
Commissioners Sale

Notice is hereby given that by virtue OF the
pdgment and decree Of the Randolph chan
cery court made and entered OF record at ITS
March 1911 term I'm a cause then pending
therein, wherein Gul,cy was paintlI ana
w &. Perry was defendant the Undersigned
as commissioner in chanccry In said cause
will offer and expose for sale, to the highest
and best bidder at the north front door OF
tbe court house. in the town of PocahOntas,
in Randolph county, Arkansas, between the
hours prescribed by law for judicial sales on
saturday, the 10th day OF June, 1911, the
following described real estate and premises
living and being situated in Randolph county
Arkansas. to wit. A part of the north east
oparter OF section -. Township 49, n. k'3
,rost described as beginning at rock No. j.
u,a.IIaU and Lane corner, thence northwest
with drain branch TO section llne' Ihehce
west with said line to gin house branch
rhenre southeast with said branch to rock
number2 .. thence in an easterly direction TO
mint of beginning, containing 81 acres also
the east half Of tie south east quarter OF the
soptb east quarter of section II, Township ~
Nortb Range three West, containing 20 acres;
,be cast half Of the west half Of the south
cast auarter Of the south east qua rter OF sec
lion 70. Township ~, North Range West, II
acres: and part Of the north east quarter OF
u,a north east quarter Of section 10, Town
.lf, 10. North. Range 3 west described az
commencing at the south east corner OF SaI'
last described quarter running thence nortl
IA poles thence west Is poles TO corner II
branch feet from water oak tree, thence III
said branch 65 feet to beginning point; thence
mn said branch 1872 yards, thence west y
ards thence south l32 yards, parallel will
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-06-02
WifeMurderer Sentenced to Hang.

Newport-At an adjourned term
Of the circuit court held here, Judge
Jeffrey overruled the motion for Il
new trial filed by Dave Brock, con
victed at the February term Of wife
murder and sentenced TO hang May
80 Attorneys perfected their bills
of exceptions, and the case Will be
appealed to the supreme coXrt at
once.
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-06-02
Notice To TreSpdSSerS

All persons are hereby forbidden
to trespass or go upon any of the land
of the undersigned, either in Clay or
Randolph counties, for any purpose
without first obtaining permission.
Any person found tresspassing on
any of said lands will be prosecu
ted to the full extent of the law.
d. w. REYNOLDS
ELLEN L. REYNOLDS
38 If ANNE f. MARTIN
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-06-02
Arkansas Postal News.

The postoffice at Crocketts Bluff,
Arkansas county, has been changed
1,1gO feet south. Special service from
Cave City to Clarkson, Sharp county,
will be discontinued after May %.
Dorothy A. New has been commits
stoned postmaster at Cummings and
Everett Myers at Gamaliel
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-06-02
Former Alderman Commits Suicide.


Fort Smith, S. Lowery, former
alderman, defeated candidate for
mayor eminent Mason and we'll
known citizen, lies dead at his home,
the victim of his own hand. That it
is case of self destruction there
seems to be no room for doubt. The
bullet that produced death passed en-
tireIy through the head from right to
left, afd death was instantaneous
There Is every indication that the
fatal shot was fired in obedience tc
sudden impulse. There was nc
trouble Of any nature, no note OF
farewell was left behind, and the
family and close friends can offer M
explanation.
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-06-02

All persons are hereby forbidden
to trespass or go upon any of the
lands of the undersigned for any
purpose without first obtaining per.
mission. Any person found tres
passing on any of said lands will
be prosecuted to the full extent Of
the law. Mrs A. +. BRuMLEY,
DR.. g. w. BRUMLEY.
To 3.l9I2 Bigger, Ark
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-06-02
Young Man Killed by a Fall.

Leslie. Arthur Jaco of Snowfall,
"a years old, was killed while riding
his horse. He was leaning too far
to one side when the horse ran close
to a tree, throwing him against it,
crushing his skull and breaking his
neck
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-06-02
GESTRING WAGONS

We have just received carload
of the famous Gestring Wagons
These wagons are so well known
and popular that further notice is
unnecessary. If you are In need Of
a wagon call and see us.
3l-tf. PoCAHoNTAs HARDWARE Co.
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-06-02

All persons are hereby forbidden
to 60 upon any of the lands of the
undersigned, for any purpose, with
out first obtaining permission. Any
person found trespassing on any of
said lands will be prosecuted to the
full extent of the law.
LEWIS DALTON,
10 0-l9ll Dalton, Ark.
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-06-02
Warning Order
Ia Randolph Chancery Court.
Bessie Allen, Plaintiff.


Bessie lien, Plaintiff.
VS.
r. W. Allen. Defendant
The defendant II. w. Allen is hereby warn
ed to appear in this court within thirty DAYS
and answer the complaint OF the plaiutiif,
Bessie Allen. Witness my hand as CLERK and
the seal of said court on this the 18th day OF
May 1911. d. Mock,
GEO. T. BLACK. Clerk Chancery Court
Atty. for PITT.
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-06-02
Traction Company Is Chartered.

TTacUon Company Is ChaTteTeu'
Little Rock.-The Little Rock, Pine
Bluff & Eastern Traction Company
has been chartered by the state. The
capital stock of the new company is
given as $1,500,000.
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-06-02
:'''"''''ssssss.ssss.....
T: All Over Arkansas :
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THE CITIZENS WANT GOOD WORK

De'p'T Handicap by Law, They win
rave stuttgarts Streets.
0tu''safL r Although handicapped
~ ,ne law governing the assessment
loi .inp'O'ement districts, the citizens
OF ',1usaft are not going to give Up
inc iuea Of paving Main street with
gooo material until every plan is
gone over, with the hone that some
way may be found to carry ont the
WISH VI lhe taxpayers. AT a meeting
oil 'ne citizens a committee was ap,
polniea to investigate street paying
ma'erIals and make an early report.
sef'INea' was decidedly against
USING macadam on Main street unless
be''ef paving is ont of bounds be
cause Of price.
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-06-02

See Lemmons for copying.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-22

board is pretty we'll divided on the
question of whether or not to build the
new school under the Hutton Caldwell
& Drake regime or of eliminating Cald-
well & Drake and going ahead with the
construction of the building with other
contractors.
1t is this situation that makes the
coming fight all of the more interesting
The question that will naturally be
asked by the citizens who are inter
ested in this matter is, Are you for
building the school under the present
architect and contractor or are you in
favor of advertising for new bids?"
May Use Influence.
In view of this situation and the
bitter fight that Caldwen & Drake
made in the courts against the citi-
zens' committee, it is possible that this
firm. through its attorneys and those
of its friends who have been trying
to see the deal through. Will favor
one of the three candidates.
This serves to complicate the situa
ton In spite of the denials that are
likely to enter into the matter 1t is GER
tain that the industrial school question
will be put up to the new member o
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-22
GARY MAN GOES
into BANKRUPTCY
Lawyers Begin Proceedings
Against Business Man
This Morning.

As the result of the fling of the
necessary petitions by Attorneys Shee-
han & Lyddick and Hugh Corbett OF
Gary on May IT; Kornel Komornichi OF
the Gary Piano Co. was thrown into in
voluntary bankruptcy.
The three creditors and the amounts
that were owing each of them are aa
follows Jacob 3. Rough of Buchan-
non, Mich, $3.50. James f. Burke OF
Gar STAG and the Gary Printing a
Publishing Co. s71.20. The defenda nj
in these proceedings has been cited te
appear in Indiana polls May 81 to show
cause why he should not be declared a
bankrupt
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-22
PROGRAM FOR
MEMORIAL DAY

Arrangements for the observance of
Memorial day in Hammond are nearing
competition. but several meetings are
elements of the parade for the day can
be announced.
Owing to the bad weather last Sat
urday evening it was impossible for
the expected squad of bicycle boys to
meet at the Central park to organize
for the parade Accordingly they are
called to meet at Central park tomor-
row evening. One of the features of
the parade will be floats representing
the forty-six states of the union.
A number of choirs are to participate
in the days exercises. Church memori-
al services Will be held at the Chris
tian church on the Sunday preceding
Decoration day. The program for these
services is as follows:
Singing. star Spangled Banner
chores ter.
Prayer--Pastor Rev. C. J. Sharp.
Scripture Reading.
Solo. The Land of Hope and Glory
Prof Leaning
Sermon Memorial Day-Rev c. J.
Sharp, pastor of the Christian church
Anthem, Low in the Ground
Choir, Prof Leaning
Calling Roll of Honor Decoration OF
Cenotaph, Solemn Music.
! Anthem="There Is a Land Beyond
the Setting sun''-Choir. Prof Leaning
Bugle-~Taps."
| Benediction
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-22
STEALING FRUITTREES

Does a man love nature, when ne
will sneak into his neighbors yard at
night and steal a dozen 2year old
tres and then replant them in his own
yard his was what a man by the
name of Smith was arrested for this
afternoon, and what the court would
like to know.
Rosa Frobar who owns property on
Terrence avenue and who makes the
charges against Smith, came out to
Hammond from Chicago yesterday to
collect her rent. She noticed ner trees
had disappeared, which she planted
two springs ago and was Informed that
her neighbor had transplanted them.
Anna Frobar then swore out war
rant for Smiths arrest and the case
will be heard before Judge Prest. The
date of trial has not been set.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-22
TRIAL CALENDAR.

Lake superior court, room No 1.
Hon. V. S. Reiter, Judge. Civil jury
cases, third week, May term. 1911:
Third Monday, May %
6o62. SELF Schwab VS.. Zablen
1881. Calumet Lhr Co. VS.. Smith.
1862. Schneider, adm, VS.. L S. G. NJ S.
6s72. Mulvey VS.. Mauch.
6681. Bartholomae & r & H Co. VS..
Kalman.
6707. Brand Bros. Co. VS.. Lacinski
Third Tuesday May %
6723. Cerjanec VS.. vanich
67e5. Gormley VS.. Duchich
1892. Heinrich VS.. H w & E EIR.
es47. Tallman VS.. Hess
$685.. Raudyiak vs.. Fitz-Hugh Luth-
er CO.
6Sss State ex rel Mandy VS.. VOTE
witch
Third Wednesday, May 81
sssS Goldberg VS. No Ind Gas & Elec
sls7 Kitchell vs.. goth Century H &
V co.
694s Hettrfch Bros. Co. vs. McIlroy
Belt & H Co.
6ss5. Devine, admr.. VS.. H W & z Ell
Third Thursday, May 25--
$3.50. Bowers VS.. C L S & S Ry.
1909. Prince VS.. Taper.
7043. Tosetti Brig Co. VS.. Predecessor.
7o4s. Klemperer VS.. Zoll ct al.
1921. Berendt VS.. B & ct al.
Third Friday, May 20
1905. Railroad Commission VS.. Grand
Trunk.
1871. Leimbach VS.. Aubry.
1853. Electric Appliance Co. VS.
Craick
1913. Bump vs.. Veterinarian.
1ei1 Tallman VS.. Calumet Brig GO.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-22

particular subject of inquiry was the
disposition of a check for s2,75o paid
to Finneran by the Michigan Central
railroad for its share of improvements
on Plummer avenue in West Ham
mond. In speaking of this Mr.. Einne-
ran said.
Il received the check and turned it
over to the attorney for the board of
local improvements. who in turn re-
ceived the villages bonds from the
contractors and gave them 10 me l IN
turn gave them 70 the village treasurer.
That transaction cannot be questioned.
They did try 70 question my right TO
act collector, but under the law l
had a right to do until my successor
had qualified"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-22
BRISSEY SUES
FOR DAMAGES

Attorney ]. w. Brissey has started a
suit for $4,000 damages against the
Calumet Car company in the interests
of his client. who claims TO have been
struck by falling timbers.
The action was begun in the Lake
superior court this morning. The acct
dent occurred Dec. "a. 1910 The com
plant alleges that the defendant was
in the business of wrecking cars
The plaintiff was employed as a car
wrecker and was compelled to aid in
tearing the cars to pieces. 1t is charg-
ed that through the negligence of the
company a piece of timber which was
being removed from another car fell
on the plaintiff and fractured his skull.
1t is alleged that the plaintiffs hear
ing and sight have been injured and
that he has been damaged to the extent
of $4,000
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-22
Building Permits.

Lot 80 and south 1-3 feet of
81. Stafford & Trankle's eighth
addition; 22x2Sx10; $50 Elm
street; William Carey, con-
tractor, l. Fl. Stafford owner $1,000
Lot u. Commercial club addition;
20x2sx9; 644-15oth street, Gill
SWEETS, contractor; l. II. STAFF
ford. owner 1000
Lot IA, Commercial club addi-
ton; 2ox2sx9. No. 64s-15oth
street: Gill SWEETS. contractor;
LII. Stafford. owner .....-. 1000
Lot 5. west half of S, Stafford
& Trankle's Central Calumet
addition. Hoffman street; A.
Gustafson. contractor. l. H.
stafford. owner ......... 1000
Lot IS. block 2. Turner's second
addition; 22x34x10; 1047 Eric
street; Robert Richardson. con-
tractor, W. r. Schillo owner. 1000
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-22
CASE THROWN OUT.

The case of the state of Indiana VS..
Ollie D. Hepner, charged with embez-
element, was thrown out on the mo-
ton to quash made by Assistant States
Attorney Ralph w Ross.
The court sustained the motion when
Ross pointed out to the court that the
affidavit was bad on the face of it.
1t was filed Oct. 1, 1910. when the
crime Is alleged to have been commit
ed Sept Z, 1908, over two years ago.
The statute of limitations had run
against the defendant making the af-
fidavit faulty. The affidavit was filed
by 2. A. Parks of Indiana Harbor.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-22
Schneidt Case Goes Over

The case of Schneidt VS.. Schneidt.
which was heard by special Judge C.
B. Tinkha mon Saturday. went over uh-
til next Wednesday pending the intro
duction of some additional evidence on
the part of the plaintiff
After the hearing had been COM
pleted on Saturday afternoon Judge
Tinkham decided that he could not
grant the divorce on the evidence that
was introduced.
Attorney John NJ. Stinson represented
the plaintiff and Attorneys Mcmahon &
Conroy the defendant. 1t is possible
that the defendant will now file a cross
complaint.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-22
MISMATED
SEEK DIVORCE

Three divorce cases were flied in the
Lake Superior Court this morning by
Attorney l. Leon Gould of Gary. The
complaints in each case are brief
Nicolae Rodoin seeks divorce from
Elizabeth Rodoin of Gary on account
of her alleged Illegal acts with John
Sandu. 1t is related in the complaint
that the defendant was sentenced to
Jail at Crown Point for her improper
relations with the correspondent The
couple were married Nov. TO- 1906 and
separated Dec. II, 1909. 1t is allegei
that the defendant is now residing in
Chicago with Sandu
John Nedrea has begun an action
against Rebecca Nedrea under very
peculiar circumstances as related in
the complaint The couple were mar
ried in Austria Hungary, Feb. 10. 1908
and lived together for 10 weeks.
Mrs. Nedrea said that she wanted her
husband TO go TO America and promis-
ed to follow him there 1t is charged
that Nedrea kept his part of the agree
ment and came to Garybst that Mrs
Nedrea failed to keep her promise
The husband then went back to
Austria for the purpose of inducing his
wife 10 come to America with him but
he was unable to do In fact. &C
cording to the complaint. she refused
to do SO. 1t is on these grounds that
the divorce is sought.
Joe Sander has brought an actor
against Pepi Sander. both residents OF
Gary. in which improper relations with
John Popescu is given Is the reason
for granting the divorce. The couple
were married Nov. 49,, 1910 and were
separated April s. 1911 1t is stated
that the correspondent is now II
Akron, Ohio.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-22
Two Juvenile Cases.

Judge Lawrence Becker took up two
Juvenile cases in the Lake superior
SQUIRT this morning. In one Michael
Katch, Lawrence McCleland and Ste
phen Volitch are charged with steal
ing iron from the Baltimore & Ohio
railroad. The boys were paroled to
the truant officer with the Instructions
that they report on June 26. to which
date the case was continued
The case of Louis Dart was submit
ted to the court this morning and it
was continued until June 10, at which
date the boy is to report to the court.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-22
LEWIS rs
SHORN OF
HIS OFFICE

Chief of Police Albert Lewis has been
shorn of his office and today re1in-
quishes 1t to his successor. Judge Vir-
gil s. Reiter this morning overruled a
motion for new trial in the case
which was begun against him few
weeks ago.
Pending an appeal from the de-
cision of the Lake superior court Lew
is will not be permitted to hold office.
His place on the East Chicago police
force will have to be taken by an
other man.
Attorney John Gavit. together with
Prosecuting Attorney Charles E.
Greenwald. appeared for the state. and
w. ]. McAleer and Abe Ottenheimer
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-22

the field it is matter of conjecture as
to whom The combine will support. This
is expected TO develop within the next
few days.
Board Is Split.
on account of the differences which
have arisen among the members of the
school board regarding the advisability
of carrying on the fight in the inter-
ests Of Caldwell & brakes contract to
build the manual training schools, the
public in general is manifesting a
great deal of interest in the appoint
ment of the new members of the board.
Henry Bicknell is avowedly in favor
of letting Caldwell & Drake go ahead
and construct the new building under
the supervision of Architect J. T. Hut
ton and of taking appeal in the in
junction proceedings which now pre-
vents the board from going ahead.
John F. Krost. the other hand.
thinks that the school board has done
enough to show its loyalty to Caldwell
& Drake and that the Injunction pro-
ceedings ought to be dropped He
would then be in favor of re-advertis-
| ing for bids and going ahead with the
construction of the new school
Dresser Non-CommfttaI.
August Preesen has not made his
stand very well known and his opinion
| is matter of conjecture. The Hut
| ton Caldwell & Drake combination
| seems to think that he is with them.
! Fred Krost. on the other hand, seems
/ to believe that Dresser will stand with
| him when the question of refusing to
appeal comes up
SO it is apparent that the school
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-22
Here's a Fine Game.

The Deep River Athletic club played
the Russell Buckeyes of South Chicago
at Deep River yesterday afternoon,
losing to 4 in a fast game.
The feature of the game was the
home run of Cady of the Buckeyes. He
c1outed the ball into the woods and a
boat had to be pushed into the swamp
to get the ball.
The Buckeye pitcher got seventeen
strikeouts and the Deep River twirler
three The batteries for the Russells
were Raczkonski and Ambroski.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-22
INJURED MEN
ARE RECOVERING

Irving Betz, Carl Ames, Henry
Whitaker and Franklin Blackburn the
four Hammond men who were injured
in an automobile accident early Sat
urday morning on Sheffield avenue,
have all recovered as much as can be
expected according to their several in
juries With the exception of Carl
Ames, who sustained a sprained ankle
all are able to be up and around Ames
is still at ST Margaretfs hospital where
his friends may visit him any time
during the day
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-22
Gary Robbery Case UP.

The cases OF the state of Indiana VS.
Sigmond Klein, Bernard Friedman and
Henry Kellner, who are charged with
robbng car on the Lake Shore rail-
road of 2SS suits of union underwear
Assistant States Attorneye r. w.
Ross appeared for the state and D. E..
Boone for the defendants. Sigmond
Friedman was the first to be arranged.
The robbery occurred in Gary. March
1, 1911. and the defendants have been
in jail ever since.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-22
FL. S. Lad Very Ill.

NO encoura ging report could be Civ
en- out today about Hugh Murphy the
seventeen year old boy who was taken
with pneumonia after returning with
the Hammond high school track team
from South Bend a week ago Saturday.
He is at St. Margaret's hospital. and
the only thing that can be said about
him is that his condition is no worse
than it has been.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-22

able 10 get any of the lawyers to go
to trial with the civil jury cases that
were set for this week. and so the jury
was discharged. Civil court matters
will now be considered for a week
pending adjournment for the term
While Judge Kopelke VIII hold court
at Crown Point for few weeks long
er he viii not sit in Hammond. except
as special judge in a case. until next
fall.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-22

the board for his decision. And the
new member may be able to cast the
deciding vote.
People Interested
A great many people have disap-
proved of the manner in which the
contract was made with the architect.
without competitive bidding. Others
object to Caldwell & brakes connec-
ton with the deal since there seems
to be general dissatisfaction with the
work this concern. did on the court
house.
1t is a question how much this senti-
ment will be able to influence the
councilmen in the matter of the cleo
ton of the new board member. There
are other matters of a more personal
nature which enter into the considera-
ton of this problem and il would not
be at all surprising to see the coun-
ell pick a dark horse as the winner in
the school board race.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-22
Discussed Work in Gary.

The Christian Church Association of
the Calumet region was scheduled to
meet in the Hammond Christian church
this afternoon. The ministers and
their wives from Hammond. Whiting,
East Chicago. Indiana Harbor. Gary
and Glenn Park were expected to be
present The work in Gary, was one of
the principal topics for discussion for
today's meeting.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-22
Death of Mrs. Mason.

Mrs. Fremont Mason died at her
home on Sibley street yesterday after
noon about $50 o'clock after a short
illness Mrs. Mason has been ailing
for sometime but had not complained
of being i'll until a week ago when she
was confined to her bed, she being I'M
conscious since Saturday.
Mrs. Mason is IS years old an old
resident in Hammond. She is very well
known and leaves a large circle OF
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-22
Arranges for Meeting.

Dr. w d. weis. president of the Lake
Michigan Water association, was in
Chicago today to arrange for a meet
ing of the association to be held in
Hammond next September. Men who
are authorities on the subjects on
which they will speak viii be in Ham
mond for the occasion, and DR.. Weis
hopes to bring about a meeting of all
interested citizens in this district.