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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-26
SERIOUS CHARGE
AGAINST DOCTOR
Seventeen Year Old Girl
Complainant Against DR..
George Paff. -

DR.. George Paff. physician located
in the Gary building. was arrested yes
terday by the Gary police on a war
rant sworn to by Peter j. Meyer, 6o4
Virginia street. in behalf of his IT.
year-oid daughter. Gertrude. who
charges the physician with enticing
girls into immoral. acts.
When the preliminary hearing was
given DR. Pan IN the city court before
Judge Wildermuth yesterday afternoon
both the girl and her father testified
that the former had called al the doc
tors office frequently and had i'm
proper relations with him.
DIR. Pan was placed under a $1,000
bond and was bound over ITO the SUI
perior court to await his trial
DIR. Pan stated this morning that his
arrest was the result of a deliberate
frame up" and when the proper time
comes he will have no trouble in clear
ing himself. He claims that his arrest
was caused over rivalry in business
in the red-light district where DR..
Pan has been engaged as physician
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-26

dent is that her lower body is burned
worse than her upper body. Her face.
head and chest are unscathed but her
legs, back and her arms to some ex-
tent are charred to crisp. Fully one
third of her body is burned to the bone.
After first aid had been given by Dr.
III. g. Merz she was removed to St
Margaret's hospital In Burns ambu-
lance. Her pulse beat 165 this morn
ing and she had practically no pain.
her nerves apparently having been
killed by the intense shock
w. A. Poyser. chief clerk of the
Northern Indiana Gas & Electric COM
pany said this morning that it was
found that the company's employees had
made the attachments to the stove In
proper manner. Mr.. Poyser pointed to
the fact of Mrs. Gubitz's lower body
having been burned, whereas her upper
body was unframed.
1T is plausible" said Mr. Poyser
that the first match which she threw
away was not extinguished and that
her dress caught afire from the bottom
1T swept over the match"
Mr.. and Mrs. Gubitz babe been mar
ried a little more than two years They
have one child, a little girl Mr. Gu
bitz is 1aborer employed by the Erie
Railroad company
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-26
MEETING WAS
SOME SIZZLER
CONTINUED from Page ~

square for the East Chicago team. us
ing the Indiana Harbor grounds, to try
and induce patrons of the Harbor team.
who might be contemplating accom-
panying the latter to Crown Point. to
remain at home.
The result of Mr.. O'Connel1's protest
was the appointment of a committee to
decide on form to be observed In
future whore hand bills were circulat-
ed. There was no objection to the bill
ing Of the town, by Mr. O'Connel, but
he did not thing the text of the bill cir
culated by the East Chicago people,
gave Indiana Harbor fair deal.
Another matter which caused con-
siderable discussion. was the question
of the letting out of one of the umpires,
Caleb White of Hammond. Both East
Chicago and Indiana Harbor desired his
discharge, alleging incompetency.
President McAIeer has taken the mat
ter under advisement
Hammond came In for scoring as
did East Chicago to a certain extent
owing to the failure on the part of the
managers, to turn in the contracts
signed up with players. to Secretary of
the league, C. E. Fowler. Hammond's
case appeared the most fragrant as the
SldD was one Oh the hist TO enter the
league and the rules of the organiza-
ton called 70 rthe handing in of these
contracts by April l. Instead of this
Hammond had only handed in two con-
tracts. In the case of East Chicago,
there were six contracts in the hands of
the secretary. But as the time for the
turning in of the contracts had been
extended to April % in the case of East
Chicago and Gary. East Chicago was
let off with less criticism than Ham
mond- A resolution was adopted pro-
vfding that unless all contracts were
In the hands of Secretary Fowler by
saturday noon the club neglecting
its duty would be prohibited from play
ing the following day This rule will
nold good throughout the season in
cases where new players are signed
Manager Ketchell following the
meeting saw Captain Fowler of his
team and secured eight Of the missing
contracts and agreed to that the
ninth one was delivered today. All of
the East Chicago contracts not pre-
viously In the hands of the secretary.
are in the hands OF Abe Ottenheimer
and viii be turned over to Mr.. Fowler
during the course of the day.
Sundays league games are as fol-
lows:
East Chicago and Indiana Harbor at
Indiana Harbor; Gary and Hammond at
Hammond; Crown ONT and Whiting at
Whiting.
For Decoration day the schedule is:
hammond at Indiana Harbor; Gary at
Whiting; East Chicago at Crown Point.
June 4, East Chicago will play at Ham
mond; Gary at Crown Point and Indi-
Harbor Uybff;po
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-26
MCCORMICK NEW CHIEF
Especial TO THE TIMEs.)

(Speclal to 1HE TINES
East Chicago. May 2e.-Former Ser
gcant Leo NJ Cormick is now occupying
the position of chief. his appointment
having taken effect following the re-
fusal for a rehearing of the Lewis case
by Judge Reiter.
The new chief is believed to be a
very good man for the position. He
has proven himself capable officer
throughout his term of service which
included part of ex-Mayor DeBriae's
administration, and no one has ever
questioned his integrity. 1t is the gem
eral opinion that a better man than Mr.
Mccormick could not have been select
ed for the place. and the new chief has
received expressions of approval from
citizens in all walks in life.
Whether the appointment will be per-
manent has not been decided by Mayor
Schlieker. but If any change is contem-
plated it has not yet become manifest.
TINES ADVERTISING, COTrNTS
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-26
GARY IS INTERVIEWED
ON STEEL SITUATION

Judge Ebert II. Gary. chairman of
the United States Steel corporation, ar
rived in Chicago yesterday morning on
his way to the annual Gary day cele-
bration at Gary, Ind. He received his
interviewers graciously, but with ref
erence to conditions in the steel in
dustry. which may result in a rate cut
ting war following the declarations
of John p. Topping. chairman of the
board of directors of the Republic Iron
& Steel company. he maintained silence.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-26

mercfal hair Dress
ings because they
are not acquainted
with delightful re-
freshing P a r S ! a Al
Sage.
It's never too late
to absorb wisdom !,
get a bottle of Paris
ian Sa ge today.
Use it to drive out
filthy dandruff, to
stop itching scalp
and falling hair.
Use 1t to put life
luster and brilliancy
into the hair.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-26

used. your money
preparation you ever
will be willingly re-
funded.
A large bottle
costs but so cents at
Summers Pharmacy
and helpful drug
gists e cry w here.
The girl with the
Auburn hair rs on
every bottle. Mail
orders filled. charges
prepaid from the
American m a k ers
Giroux Mfg. Co.,
Buffalo, N. Y.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-26

any amount from $1,000 up from us on
few hours notice. If you own
household goods or piano-you have
all the security that is necessary.
The money can be returned in small
weekly or monthly payments to suit
you.
You can have
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-26
Now just to Prove my Methods

each NEW or BEGINNING patent Dr.
naeh the Lion Store
treatment Free including
when
lie of ALL
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-26
Makes Dull, Faded Hair
LuStrOuS and FASCINATING

Use 1T to make hair grow profusely
and quickly and to prevent the hair
from fading or TURNING gray.
Use it for any or all these hair from
bles and if you don't say Partisan Sage
the best most invigorating and refined
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-26
Read what our Patients saw:

I can't
Ife For had coughed
but short time until would
Inenced TO take treatment
in strength and weight
consumption Now cough
/
anything EDNA MIDDLETON ia
tula Avenue
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-26

time. When I return to New York I
will hold several conferences which
may enable me to speak with less re-
serve"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-26
Partisan Sage Now Sold All Over
America.

Some hair tonics are good. Partisan
sage is better. Some people keep on
using ordinary COM
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-26
= X s
From the Diary of ST. Lence

TIL most unnecessary little precau-
who kin count his hair by tn number
O. his fingers an thumbs-"Swat the
fly"
terino works fine on tn CRATER. tn
Kill nine ninety nine.
BY er swat in time
Members of the G. A r. and Sons of
Veterans order have requested THE
TINES to announce that the members of
both organizations will meet at the
town hall on Sunday morning at 10
o'clock sharp. where they will march
en- rank to the Methodist church to
hear the memorial exercises Rev
Dunlavy will hear the address Ar
rangements for the Decoration day pa
rade and exercises have been complet-
ed. consisting of tho usual parade of
the @. A. R. members the various lodge
organizations, school children and pri-
waite citizens. The march to the ceme-
terry on hot day by the boys in blue
is proving to be big task for the
older members of the G. A r, and
there are enough automobiles in Crown
Point that should be devoted to their
services at that particular time. A
march around the public square Is all
that should be required of the old G.
A. R. members. and they should be
freed from the long walk to the Gene
terry. Offer your automobile service
for the two hours to the Sons of Vet
Grams camp and they will make the
necessary arrangements. 1t is the least
you can do for the boys in blue"
An application Of "tarvia'' has been
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-26
SHOCKING
ACCIDENT
TAKES PLACE

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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-05-26

THE FAMILY NEwSPAPER-THE
TIMES.
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TIMES. ADVERTISING COUNTS.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-06

"Section 8. The debt of any
county, city, borough, township.
school district, or other municipality
or Incorporated district, except as
herein provided, shall never exceed
seven per centum upon the assessed
value of the taxable property there
in, nor shall any such municipality
or district incur any new debt, or in
crease its Indebtedness to an amount
exceeding two per centum upon such
assessed valuation of property, with
out the assent of the electors there
of at public election in such man
ner as shall be provided by law; but
any city, the debt of which now ex-
ceeds seven per centum of such as
sessed valuation, may be authorized
by law to increase the same three
per centum, in the aggregate, at any
one time, upon such valuation" so
as to read as follows:-
Section g. The debt of any coun-
ty, city, borough, township, school
district, or other municipality or in
corporated district, except as herein
provided, shall never exceed seven
per centum upon the assessed value
of the taxable property therein, nor
shall any such municipality or dis
trtct incur any new debt, or increase
its Indebtedness to an amount ex-
ceeding two per centum upon such
assessed valuation of property, with
out the assent of the electors thereof
at public election in such manner
as shall be provided by law; but
any city, the debt of which now ex-
ceeds seven per centum of such as
sessed valuation, may be authorized
by law to increase the same three
per centum, in the aggregate, at any
one time, upon such valuation, ex-
cept that any debt or debts herein
after incurred by the city and coun-
ty of Philadelphia for the construc-
tion and development of subways for
transit purposes, or for the construc-
tion Of wharves and docks, or the re-
clamation of land to be used in the
construction of a system of wharves
and docks, as public improvements,
owned or to be owned by said city
and county of Philadelphia, and
which shall yield to the city and
county Of Philadelphia current net
revenue in excess of the interest on
said debt or debts of the annual in
stallments necessary for the can
collation. of said debt or debts, may
be excluded in ascertaining the pow
er of the city and county of Phila-
delphia to become otherwise in
debted: Provided, That a sinking
fund for their cancellation shall be
established and maintained.
A true copy of Joint Resolution
No. 2.
ROBERT McAFEE,
Secretary of the Commonwealth.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-06

Greensburg .......s............... 25,OOoOO
diana ....,,..,.,.................... 100000
burg. ...,..................... 10000 90
vile ..,... ......... ......,........ 10000 90
Schuylkill Valley Bank, Reading 5000 90
Scranton Savings Bank, Scran-
Third i-..onal Bank, Philadiei- i''O'''OO
Union Bank, Altoona ........... 5000 90
.pany, Dubois ,:..:,......,......:. 10000 90
-Johnstown ...,...... .......,...... 100000
ter ...................... 10000 90
Union National Bank, Mt. JOY. 100000
Union National Bank, scranton. 30,0O0O0
Union Trust Company of Penn
.sylvanl, Harrisburg ............. 5000 90
valley Trust Company Palmyra 20,OO000
Company, Vandergrift.. 100000
Wayne County Savings Bank,
Honesdale ,.....:...;....... 25,OOOOO
delphia ........, .,:.:;....;... -. 15,OOOO 90
York klcSPSF' cOHnty National Bank, H'O00Oo
Farmers and Mechanics Nation AO'OOOVV
al Bank, Philadelphia .......... 32,356. 20
Total amount in Sinking
The above statement includes the
names of all Banks. Corporations and
Firms with whom the moneys of said
fund are deposited.
Bonds are held by the State for the
saTe keeping of the same
Interest at the rate of per cent. per
annum Is received by the State on such
deposits.
State of Pennsylvania, City of Harris
burg, IS:
Personally appeared before me- a. T..
Sisson Auditor General, G. F. Wright,
State Treasurer, who being duly sworn
according to law, saith that that the
foregoing statement is true and correct
to the best of his knowledge and belief
G. F. WRIGHT,
State Treasurer.
Sworn and subscribed before me, this
18th day of September, 1911:
A. e. SISSON,
Auditor General.
Published in pursuance of the provis-
ions of Section 8, Act of May 8, 1874, en-
titled IAN Act supplementary to the Sew
eral Acts Relating to the State Treasurer
and the Commissioners of the Sinking
Fund and Section II, Act of February
II, 1906.
A. e. SISSON.
Auditor General.
Harrisburg, Pa.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-06
SPECIAL ELECTION.
To M. Lee Braman. Esquire,
High Sheriff of the County of
Wayne, Greeting:

Wayne, Greeting:
Whereas, In consequence of the
death of the Honorable George w.
Kipp, who was a member of the
Sixty-second Congress, from the
Fourteenth Congressional District,
composed of the counties of Wayne,
Susquehanna, Wyoming and Brad
ford, vacancy exists in the repre-
sentation of this State in the House
OF Representatives of the Congress
of the United States.
Now, therefore, l, John X. Tener,
Governor of said Commonwealth, in
pursuance of the provisions of the
Constitution of the United States
and of an Act of the General AS
sembly of this Commonwealth, en-
titled "An Act relating to the cleo
tions of this Commonwealth" ap-
proved the second day of July, A.
D. 1889, have issued this writ COM
manding you, the said M. Lee Bra
man, Esquire, High Sheriff as afore-
said, to hold an election in the
County of Wayne, on Tuesday, the
seventh day of November, A. D.
1911, for the election of represen-
tative of the people of this Common
wealth in the House of Representa-
tives of the Congress of the United
States, to fill the vacancy aforesaid,
and you are hereby required and en-
Joined to givejoinedcmfwdyw
Joined to give lawful notice, and
cause to be held and conducted the
said election. and make return
thereof in manner and form as by
| law is directed and required.
Given under my hand and the
| Great Seal Of tha Stata q 10 Nitu
of Harrisburg this fourteenth day of
August in the year of our Lord one
thousand nine hundred and eleven
and of the Commonwealth the
136th.
JOHN K. TENER.
By the Governor:
Robert McAfee,
| Secretary of the Commonwealth.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-06
Number Two.
A JOINT RESOLUTION.

Proposing an amendment to section
eight, article nine, of the Consti-
tuition of Pennsylvania.
Section /. Be it resolved by the
Senate and House of Representatives
of the Commonwealth of Pennsylva-
mia in General Assembly met, That
the following is proposed as an
amendment to the Constitution of
the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
in accordance with the provisions of
the eighteenth article thereof
Amendment to Article Nine,
Section Eight.
Section 2. Amend section eight,
article nine, of the Constitution of
Pennsylvania, which reads as fol-
lows:--s nszt.s
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-06

ions of Section s, Act of May 9, 1874 en-
titled AN Act supplementary to the Sew
eral Acts Relating to the State Treasurer
and the Commissioners of the Sinking
Fund" and Section II, Act of February
II, 1906
A. e. SISSON-
Auditor General.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-06

ID RoPoSED AMENDMENTS TO
L THE CONSTITUTION SUB
MITTED TO THE CITIZENS OF
THIS COMMONWEALTH FOR
THEIR APPROVAL OR REJEC-
TION, BY THE GENERAL ASSEM-
BLY, OF THE COMMONWEALTH
OF PENNSYLVANIA, AND PUB
LISHED BY ORDER OF THE SEC
RETARY OF THE COMMON
WEALTH, IN PURSUANCE OF AR
TICLE XVIII OF THE CONSTI-
TUITION.
Number One.
A JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the Common
wealth of Pennsylvania, so as to
consolidate the courts of common
pleas of Allegheny County.
Section 1. Be it resolved by the
Senate and House of Representatives
of the Commonwealth of Pennsylva-
MIA in General Assembly, met, That
the following amendment to the
Constitution of Pennsylvania be, and
the same is hereby, proposed, in
ticle thereof
That section six of article five be
amended, by striking out the said
section, and inserting in place there
of the following:
Section 6. In the county of Phil
adelphia all the jurisdiction and
powers now vested in the district
courts and courts of common pleas,
subject to such changes as may be
made by this Constitution or by law,
shall be in Philadelphia vested in
FIVE distinct and separate courts of
equal and coordinate jurisdiction,
composed of three judges each. The
said courts in Philadelphia shall be
designated respectively as the court
of common pleas number one, num-
ber two, number three, number
four, and number five, but the num-
Der of said courts may be by law
increased, from time to time, and
shall be in like manner designated
by successive numbers. The num-
ber of judges in any of said courts,
or in any county where the estab-
lishment of an additional court may
be authorized by law, may be in
creased, from time to time, and
whenever such increase shall
amount in the whole to three, such
three judges shall compose distinct
and separate court as aforesaid,
which shall be numbered as afore-
said. In Philadelphia all suits shall
be instituted in the said courts of
common pleas without designating
the number of the said court, and
the several courts shall distribute
and apportion the business among
them in such manner as shall be
.rVfI IT.I L. g. .,k n Il.
court, to which any suit shall be
thus assigned, shall have exclusive
jurisdiction thereof, subject to
change of venue, as shall be pro-
vided by law.
In the county OF Allegheny all the
Jurisdiction and powers now vested
in the several numbered courts of
common pleas shall be vested in one
court of common pleas, composed
OF all the judges in commission in
said courts. Such jurisdiction and
powers shall extend to all proceed
ings at law and in equity which
shall have been instituted in the
several numbered courts, and shall
be subject to such changes as may
be made by law, and subject to
change of venue as provided by law.
The president Judge of said court
shall be selected as provided by law.
The number of judges in said court
may be by law increased from time
to time. This amendment shall take
effect on the first day of January
succeeding it's adoption.
A true copy of Resolution No. /.
ROBERT McAFEE,
Secretary of the Commonwealth.
-
Number Two.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-06
A UDITOR'S NOTICE.
n Estate of WILLIAM CORRELL,

Late OF Lake Township, deceased.
The undersigned, an Auditor appointed
to pass upon exceptions, re state the ac-
count If necessary, hear and determine all
claims on the assets and reportdistribution
of said estate, will attend to the duties of his
appointment, on
THURSDAY. OCT. 10. 1911,
at 10 o'clock a. m, at his Office in the borough
of HOnesdale, at which time and place all
claims against said estate must be presented
or recourse to the fund for distribution will
be lost VIM. II. LEE, Auditor
Honesdale. Sept. %. 1911. 7sW3
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-06
SINKING FIND

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF
the Sinking Fund-Treasury Depart
ment of Pennsylvania. Statement of
Baalnce in Sinking Fund at the close of
business on August 81, 1911.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1911-10-06

Secretary of the Commonwealth.
The Washington times., 1911-11-15
Press Opinions.

Only six sales in two years-but
they have been great enough to be
reckoned news item. Read the fol-
lowing two clippings:
The Washington times., 1911-11-15
INSURANCE LAW IN
EFFECT REQUIRING
STOCK OF $4,000
Investigation Begun Of Dis
trict Companies---Licenses
May Be Revoked.

The law requiring insurance COM
panies operating in the District to have
In assets or capital stock fully paid up.
not less than $4,000. went into effect to-
day. Investigation was begun by the
Insurance department to see that the
provisions of the law are obeyed.
According to information that has
reached the superintendent OF insurance
unofhctally, number OF smaller COM
panies already have met the situation
by dissolving. after making arranbe-
ments to have their policies taken over
by other companies. Others II Is said,
have endeavored to increase their capi-
tai stock In order to continue In busl-
ness. Examination will be made. of the
books of these companies, and II II is
FOUND they are not complying with the
law, their licenses will be revoked.
The new law confers on the SUPER
intendent Of Insurance authority to ex-
anime the books of the companies and
associations from TIME to time. II he
shall find the capital stock of my COM
pany impaired or its assets reduced in
value. to an amount less than $4,000 1t
becomes his duty to notify the ccm-
pany and revoke Its LICENSE In the event
the Impairment is not made good with
In sixty days.
The penalty for operating without a
license Is q fine of not less than $40.
nor more than 500 for each day.