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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-07
NEW CONTRACT DRAWN UP
BETWEEN CLERKS AND EMPLOYER

Just what action the merchants will
take in regard to the new schedule is
not known. but both the clerks and
their employers have gotten along su-
perbly well by their excellent system
of arbitration.
Install Officers.
The retail clerks local set out last
summer to better the condition of its
members. So far it has had satisfac-
tory adjustments with the merchants,
and Sunday closing of mercantile es-
Establishments have become a reality in
Gary.
Last evening at the regular meeting
of the association in Eagles hall new
officers were installed. with Harry
Freeman succeeding President Youngs.
Other officers are:
Vice presdent-C. l.. McKie.
Recorder-H Weiskopf.
Financial secretary-Frank Cut
worth.
Guide-L. w Baltz
Treasurer-John Meka.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-07

Present operative agreements be-
tween Gary merchants and the Retail
Clerks association local are to be
superseded by new contract drawn
up by the employees, which they will
present to the store owners within a
few days.
Want Three Closed Nights.
Clauses in the new contract specify
that stores shall be closed three even
ings in the week at 6 o'clock regard
less OF steel corporation pay days. The
evenings desired are Mondays, Wednes-
days and Fridays.
The clerks say that under the present
arrangement they get some weeks but
one night off, while in others they get
three, and their 1911 wishes call for
straight three nights each week. This
was the arrangement when the fort
nightly pay days OF the steel plant
came on one pay day, but of late the
steel interests take three days to pay
and this has mixedup the schedule
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-07
TOLL.ESTON.

Mrs H. w. Uecker and daughter,
Marjorie, returned from a few weeks
visit WI. h friends in Cresco, Ia.
Mrs. Dan Wick and Mrs. Aug. Braun
were Hammond visitors yesterday.
Aug Hacker spent Thursday in La
porte, Ind.
Miss Caroline Kreiwitz was a Ham,
mond visitor today.
b. F. Martin transacted business in
Chicago Thursday.
Miss Ida Koedyker of Hammond was
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Kuneyt
OF First street
Mrs. d. d. Greenwald and Marquis
Greenwald were Chicago visitors yes
terday
Miss Ida Kline returned to her home
in Elkador Ia.
Mrs. C. Waldron returned from a few
weeks trip to Chicago.
Miss Alma Hess of Hammond was
the guest of Miss Ona Shower of Grace
avenue yesterday
Mrs. George Jaranke of Saxony spent
Friday In Tolleston.
Ed. Phillips of Warsaw will spend
a few days with Mr.. and Mrs. w. E.
Phillips of Hart street.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-07
NEW CASES IN
CIRCUIT COURT
Especial to THE TIMES. }

Crown Point. Ind. Jan. THE fol-
lowing new cases have been filed in
the circuit court here:
Calumet Lumber Co, a corporation.
VS.. John Kudulienix. Foreclose me-
chanics' lien.
Calumet Lumber Co. VS.. Joseph Le-
wandowski. Same.
Calumet Lumber Co, corporation.
VS.. Andrew Radieswicz. Same.
Calumet Lumber Co., a corporation.
VS. Peter Bakogianis. Same.
Calumet Lumber Co., corporation.
VS. Charles KwictkoWski. Same.
Calumet Lumber Co, a corporation.
VS. John Bilkovic. Same.
Calumet Lumber Co, a corporation,
VS.. Josep Lidsk Same.
James o. Woodley & Co., a corpora
ton VS.. Maurice N Castleman and
Enora Smith. Proceeding supplement
airy to Elk.
In the application of Rosa Mayhes
for authority to mortgage real estate
without her husband joining.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-07

street sewer, is also an active candidate
and there are any number of others
throughout Indiana Harbor starting
little boomiets for themselves.
In the mean time the Indiana Harbor
aldermen to whom was entrusted the
responsibility of comforting the plum.
are saying nothing as to whom they
have in mind. if indeed they have any
one in mind.
This silence on their part has given
rise to much speculation among the
politicians and citizens, who are garnbl-
ing on this or that man for the Office
but no considerable number seem
agreed on any one of the candidates
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-07
Meeting Tonight.

There was nothing encouraging to-
day for the citizens committee who has
taken up the school board matter that
Caldwell & brake will voluntarily
withdraw their contract without hold
ing the school board liable.
A meeting is scheduled for this even
ing at which the contractors, the school
board and the subcommittee of the
citizens committee are to get together
to discuss the withdrawal of the con-
tract. The majority of the school
board has indicated that it will stand
pat on the contract if the contractor
does.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-07
EAST CHICAGO HIGH
SCHOOL ENTERTAINS

East Chicago. Ind. Jan. THE East
Chicago high school chorus were en-
tertained a the home of Principal Fl.
n. Clark Thursday evening, Jan. 5.
Mr. Clark gave the following program
on the player piano as an aid to their
music study in the high school:
(a) March--Tannhauser 49,. Wagner
OBJ Pilgrims Chorus-TannhauSer
Observation-Disclosures. ...... Wagner
(c) Magic Fire scene-Die w1knen
~ Observation-Disclosures. Wagner
(a) Soldiers Chorus-Faust. Gounod
OBJ Jewel Song=Faust ... .Gounod
Overture: Mid Summer Nights Dream
- Observation-Disclosures. MendeIssohn
ta) Hungarian Rhapsody-No. 2. List
(b) Hungarian Rhapsody-No. 10 List
(c) Miserere Chorus: II Travatore-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-07

aeropiane or airship. The colored
inventors say the invention connected
with the aeroplane makes 1000, 600
revolutions per minute, and that there
in lies the secret of balancing the ma
chine when il leaves the earth and
controls the machinery in descending,
permitting the driver TO land in the
same place from where he started :
In the near future, the inventors
say. the whole world may see them ope-
rate their machine, but at present their
finances prevent them from giving a
practical demonstration.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-07
George Has Accident.

Popcorn Geofge, Hammond's blind
newsdealer, was the victim of bad
accident this morning when he was GO
ing west on State street in the vicinity
of Meeker & McCune's saloon
An iron door in the sidewalk had
been left open while a man was in the
act of taking lumber to the basement
when George came along and fell over
the door and into the cellar
His head was badly cut and he was
somewhat bruised. A few hours later.
however, he was out selling papers
again. The accident was regretted by
everyone
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-07

more Wen Die.
1t is an interesting fact that the
men are by far more frequently the
victims of violent deaths and are more
often the subjects for coroner's inves-
legations than the women.
out OF the 257 coroner's cases that
have been investigated by Coroner
Shankiin this year 221 We're men and
SO were women. OF the deaths from
natural causes % were women and 81
were men.
Fully So per cent of the deaths from
natural causes are due to trouble with
the heart. This is said to be owing to
the hard work that is done which re
suits in straining the heart and to al
coholism.
This year 81 post mortem examina-
lions have been made. The work has
been equally divided among the doc
tors of the districts in which the cor
oner's cases have occurred
OF the murders that have been COM
mitted this year eight of the victims
We're men and one was a woman. OF
the suicides ten were men and five
were women.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-07
ASTHMA CAIARRH CURED
Expert Medical Scientisfs Announce
Startling Results Obtained by Senpin>.

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once how long you have been suffering
or how severe the climatic conditions
are where you live. Senpine will cure
you.
II you have experimental with other
treatments and have failed to md a cure
do not be discouraged but send for q
trial OF this wonderful truly meritous
remedy which is a scientific compound
discovered by Q Professor Of Vienna
University. and Is being recommended
by thousands,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-07
MANY WANT TO STEP
IN HAROING'S BRlgANS
Especial to THE TIMEs.)

Indiana Harbor, Jan. 7.-Candidates
for the office of street commissioner
made vacant by the dismissal of w. c.
Harding last Monday night at the
meeting Of city council. are as thick
as grass hoppers in August.
Everybody who thinks he has look
in is busy interesting his friends in his
behalf and there are a few petitions
being circulated.
Among those who are circulating pc
titions are Bruno Schneider, who serv-
ed as street commissioner under Mayor
DeBrae. and Louis Hourschilt. The
latter now holds the Office of building
commissioner
John Keller brick layer. and one
of the inspectors on the big Alder
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-07

gon followed shortly afterwards, and
Whitlock's threat was remembered by
those who came in contact with him.
Spirits After Peterson.
John Peterson, one of the influential
Swedish men of the city, also is living
under Whitlock's threat of ven geance.
The Indian-negro rented the upper
portion of Peterson's barn and lived
there with a Hammond hodcarrier
While there he engaged in. his occult
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-07
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Especial to THE TINES

Crown Point, Ind, Jan. THE fol-
lowing marriage licenses have been is
sued here:
James W. Fitzpatrick, Chicago Emma
Steinwart, Chicago. Andrew Olson
South Chicago: Emma Woerpel, Chi
cago. Christ Johnson, Whiting; Mary
Hageman, Hammond Paul Holeski
Whiting; Pauline Gennata. Whiting
Philip F. Getzen, Elkhart; Wanda Paul
son. Chicago. Raymond Weise, Chi
cago; Ida Gerky, Chicago. Steve Ko-
vach, Whiting; Anna Ballan, Whiting
John F. Beckman, Hammond; Mary c.
Krost Hammond.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-07
UNDERGOING Overhauling.

The federal court building is Under
going a complete oyerhauling in the
interior by the painters and decorat tors
Uncle Sam let the contract for the work
to a Chicago firm. Four coats of paint
are to be applied. the color to be Of a
straw finished Calcimine was used in
the riginal decoration. All the inter-
Tor an dexterior woodwork will be
painted with the exception of the
courtroom. The work when completed
promises to give the building a very
handsome appearance.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-07
Christmas Feier

The Saengerbund- Fidelia holds its
annual WeIhnachtsfeier' tomorrow
evening in Huehns hall. 1t will be a
family affair for the members and their
families. and a big Christmas tree is to
be the attraction for the little folks.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-07
Celebrate TONIGHT

Today is the Christmas Of the Greek
Catholic Church and preparations are
being made 10 celebrate in all of the
Greek conolies in the Calumet region
The affair is to be especially celebrated
in the Greek Catholic church
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-07
Gross to Go Back.

Harold Cross, who has been back in
Hammond for some time after his jour
nalistie experience with DR. c. r. SEQ
vile, the evangelist, expects 10 join the
famous speaker again as soon pos
sible. For the present DIR. Scovlile is
laid UP with a severe injury 20 his eye
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-07
80 Want Second Papers

Persons who desire their second pa
pers have until Friday of next week
to make their application in order to
have 1t acted upon in the April term
There are already fifty applicants, all
OF them substantial and a desirable
class of people. 1t is understood that
there are about twenty five more who
desire their second papers.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-07

Games next week: Tuesday. Jan. 10.
Homewoods VS.. Lake County Times;
Garfields vs.. Berghoffs. Thursday. Jan
II, La Vendors vs.. Jaques & Youngs,
Franz Liszts VS.. Caiumets
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-07
Leave For Trip in South.

Nh. and Mrs. Charles Surprise leave
on the 18th of this month for an ex-
tended trip through the south and west
to spend a month. They will visit
Oklahoma. Texas, New Mexico and
Louisiana.
Charles Surprise being deputy l. s.
clerk his office will be closed during
his absence, but w C. Harrison, Ste
nographer in the superior court, will
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-07
Holds Final Meeting

The old board of pupIIe works held its
final meeting today TO close the min
utes of the previous session. This ends
the connection that Peter L. Davis and
Jacob Schloer have had with the board.
The new board which will be COM
posed of Adam r. Ebert. John l. Rohde
and Thomas Swanton. will hold its
first session Monday morning and VIII
reorganize.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-07

Verdi ........ List
While light refreshments were be-
ing served other selections as request
ed by the guests were played, after
which they took their departure with
many expressions of their appreciation
of Mr.. and Mrs. Clark's hospitality.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-07
HAMMOND News
Bowling Scores.

Inc Bershoffs managed 10 slip back
INTO first place again in the Hammond
Bowling association after the Jacques &
ioungs had held that place for some
time The standing for the week end
ing Jan is as follows:
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-07
REARED IN
MYSTERY
AND GLOOM

CONTINUED FROM Page One)
the vengeance of the spirits had been
administered. He said that Magon
would be next to suffer
The attempt at suicide by Lloyd Ma
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-07

receive such business as is intended
for Mr.. Surprises office.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-10-30

past two months in the rity as the
guests Of Mrs SulliVan's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. DeRushia
"A number Of the Catholic young
men Of Baudette intend going to Be
mid on Thanksgiving to be initial
ed as membereof the Knights of Co
lnmbus They will join the Inter
national Falls lodge. Baudette Re
gion.
Professor w. p. Dyer returned yes
terday morning from Minneapolis
where he had gone to attend the
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-10-30

Minnesota Education association con-
vention which was held there Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday Of last
week.
]. "a. Younggren and wife will
leave this evening Tor Minneapolis
called there by the death Of Mr..
Younggren's mother, Mrs. g
Younggren. The elder Mrs. Young
gren, who as SO years old, became i'll
Friday and died on Sunday morning.
The cause Of her death is unknown.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-10-30

In consequence of a boom in the
hair trade in China pigtails have be-
come q popular article Of theft.
There are three kinds Of seedless
grapefruit in Siam, one Of which has
red meat. Two are sweet. one sour.
The American Art Manual for
1901 enumerates 944 art muse
ums, art societies and art schools as
against 400 in $50
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-10-30
Editorial Telephone, .THREE-ONE,,
DORA BARRETTE, Society Reporter

Tenstrike the past four years has de
cided to remove to Clinton Iowa.
Mrs. Hayner will be greatly missed
by numerous Tenstrike people Ten.
strike Tribune.
Mrs. NJ. Sullivan and two daugh-
ters left this afternoon for their home
at Crookston after having spent the
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-10-30
||BEMIDJI BRIEFS


Andrew Berg. who lived two and
one-half miles south of Shevlin, sud
denly died of heart failure Thursday,
Oct. 10. Funeral services were
preached by Rev Grambo at Shevlin.
on Oct. %.
The treasurers of Fraternal and
Religious Societies are invited to con-
suit with the officers of the Northern
National Bank regarding the safe in
vestment of their trust funds. Every
facility for Investigation will be fur
nished to you.
The divorce case of Hannah w. Da-
Wis VS.. Charles w. Davis. came on
for trial before Judge Stanton. Sat
urday afternoon. At the conclusion
of the testimony on the part of the
plaintiff, presented by Henry Funk
ley. the case was dismissed on motion
of the defendant, the court being of
cause for a divorce 800
AS the result of visit by gov
eminent special agent in the North
west Angle, several of those who
have bought timber and other ma
terials from settlers over there, who
had not yet proved up, or whose
proofs had been held UP have been
notified that they will have to pay
the government for the stuff again.
AS it was bought in good faith this
seems a rather harsh proceeding.
After delay of ten years the Can.
adam Northern railway has finally
made settlement with Messrs. Eng
er and Nord of Minneapolis for the
right-of-way of their road across the
latter's property in Fort Frances.
Settlement could have been made by
the company originally for $500
whereas they finally paid Messrs. En-
ger and Nord the tidy sum of $4,000.
international Falls Journal.
Former State Senator Andy Steph-
ems of Crookston, who was at the
state capitol today comforting with
Ralph W. Wheelock, declares that
the personality of any candidate for
governor will not even impress itself
upon the next state cont ention and
that it is "cinch" for Governor Eb-
erhart. Mr.. Stephens is mentioned
prominently as the Eberilart organi-
cations candidate for lieutenant gov
ernor.-St. Paul Dispatch
A short time ago DR.. Winship ex-
hibited couple of potatoes, one of
which weighed nearly 1-2 pounds
and it looked like a whopper, but a
day or two ago G. Vogtman brought
two of the tubers to this Office, -one
weighing a good strong four pounds
and the other over three. He says
he had about twenty bushels of this
variety, and among them are several
as large as the smaller one he
brought in. But the prize goes to
Fred Samberg, of Sand Lake who
soon after the former potatoes had
been placed on exhibition, handed in
one which tips the scales at six
pounds. A country that can grow
such potatoes, and grow them at the
rate of 400 to 500 bushels per acre
as has been done here this season,
and have them of the sweet, dry,
mealy kind as all potatoes grown
here are, is sure to mako reputa-
ton in the potato business. And
not alone potatoes, but vegetables of
all kinds the same as is evidenced by
the monster rutabaga, which is keep
ing the potatoes company in the
First National Bank window. 1t was
grown by A. c. DePuy and weighs
20 IL pounds.-Park Rapids Clip
Der
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-10-30
PUnY IIDDlE'

Poor, puny little kiddie.
Something ID wrong. Healthy
children grow
Give your child Kickapoo
& Worm Killer the nice-tastiug
3 candy lozenges) and you will see
him grow as fast as any healthy
child should grow. Try this
3 you will be enthusiastic.
Price. 25c.. sold by druggists
everywhere.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-10-30
PERSONALS.

" "
Ben Patten of Akeley, spent yes
terday in the city.
H. A. Sauer of Buena Vista, spent
Saturday in the city.
Al Bagstad of Mcintosh, was Be-
midi visitor yesterday.
Mrs. Jas. Boyd of Remer spent Sat
urday shopping in the city.
O. J. Tomelty of Little Falls, is in
the city today on business. I
E. H. Reed of Cass Lake, spent Sat
urday evening the city on business.
Rev. H. F. Parshall of Cass Lake,
was in the city last evening conduct
ing the Presbyterian services. iz
Harry L. Fogarty immigration in
spector at Baudette, is spending a
two weeks vacation at Bemidji IA
Chas Mohler and wife of Leonard,
are in the city today. Mr.. Mohler
represents a book firm of Chicago -
Attorney and Mrs. E. E. McDon-
aid returned Saturday from Duluth
where they had gone on business.
F. A. Wilson, editor of the Bemid-
il Pioneer, returned yesterday from
the Twin Cities where he spent Fri
day and Saturday.
Chas. S. Attix of Orth, was in the
city yesterday. He left this morn.
ing for points along the Minnesota
& International Railway.
w. H. Browning, H. H. Mayer and
C. W. Vandersluis returned this
morning from Red Lake where they
have spent the past two days hunt
ing.
Misses Inez Patterson and Karna
Anderson returned yesterday noon
from Mcintosh where they spent the
week end as the guests of Misses
Francis Hoarde and Elsie Hogland
Attorney and Mrs. Jevne of Big
Falls, passed through the city Sat-
urday enroute to their home from
Duluth where they had spent the
past few days. &
Mrs. NJ. f. Hayner, a esident of
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-10-30

The funeral will take place on Wed.
nesday
The Washington herald., 1911-12-05
THE GAYETY.
"The Winning widow"

There are many ways to win a widow,
hut if they were all like Florence May in
The Winning Widow there is only one
thing to do. Seldom has ore cause to
laugh from the heart out, but if better
Iaughg"tters can he found than Joe
Fields and George Scanlon, it is hard to
find them
Fields as Adam Souse. accent on the
A" and SCanlon as P. Thomas Finnigan
We're the cause of many absent vest but
tons in their endeavors to be friends, be-
cause the widow wished it, even though
they were bitter enemies. Their sayings
were witty ana original Florence May
is a young lady with many attributes,
the principal ones being her voice and
good looks. In her songs she displayed a
voice of rare quality. Dannie Morrison
and Bonnie Farley had most Of the
sprightly song numbers, which they car
ried off in great style, especially the
"PiCkaninny Band" Morrison is dancer
of skill and grace. Harry Lamont played
character Frenchman very good, and
received a great many enCores in his
Marie song. Harry Barton was good
as q gentleman of color.
The show is a musical comedy in two
acts. sprinkled with a great number of
bright and snappy songs and pretty girls.
While the expected pony ballet is among
the missing, it is not missed. Everything
worked in Just right, and it Is about the
most enjoyable performance given this
season at the Gayety.
The Washington herald., 1911-12-05
THE COSMOS.
Vaudeville.

When Harry Antrim, the odd fellow,
stepped forth upon the stage OF the Cos
mos Theater yesterday afternoon and
completely won his audience with his
unique drolleries and tomfooleries, the
success of the bill was assured then and
there. When Jim Leslie, another monol-
ogist, who more than lived up to his
advance reputation, came forth shortly
afterward in h characterization of the
real political aid created another riot
of fun. the success Of the programme was
doUbly assured.
But comedy in the bill was we'll sup
ported in the melodiC element by dainty
and delightful operetta act contributed
by THE Four Reubens," full of terp-
sichorean and musical delights. Rinaldo
and ZeIesky offered typicallv gypsy"
act. with languOrOus song and splendid
violin playing. AT Camp Rest" is a
sketch full Of comedy of the broader
type, with action at high speed through
out. The film features are excellent, in
Guiding the Pathe review, which Is Of
particular interest to WaShingtonians be
cause of the pictures showing Taft in
spectirg the new mine devices in Penn
SylYania