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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-08-23

bers of the gang of clever forgers that
had set out to swindle the business
people of Indiana Harbor out of large
sums of money. Kozlowski had no
more chance than any other man, but
it is to him that all credit must be
given for nipping the wholesale forg-
cry scheme in the bud. 1t was
through his efforts that three men
were arrested and $4,000 in forged
checks and $4,000 in currency were re-
covered. He discovered the forgery
before any one was aware of it. He
discovered it shortly after the quartet
of men had started and he led three of
them into the hands of the unsuspect-
ing police.
Kozlowski was coming home from
work on pay day when he saw man
acting suspiciousiy in a saloon and
watched him cash q, check. He decid-
ed to follow him, and when outside
the saloon the man substituted a hat
for cap and re-arranged his cloth
! Ing before going into the next saloon.
where he cashed another check. -Four
4 times he saw the man do this, and
then, satisfied that some one was be-
ing swindled. he informed the police
and put the man into their hands.
Then he went out again and was in
Strumental In securing the arrest OF
/ two other members of the gang. The
fourth member was cashing a check
/ in a saloon when there was a commo-
| ton outside and he asked the saloon
| keeper what was the matter. "Oh,
+, they're arresting a fellow for forging
| checks" the saloonkeeper answered.
| as he continued counting out the mon
| ey. The man eagerly grabbed the
money and FASTENED out of the saloon.
It has since been learned that he was
one of the members of the gang and
the only one to make his escape.
The men arrested gave the names OF
| Edward Brooks, George Church and
Ed Swanson. One of them at least is
known to have a criminal record
The Inland Steel company was first
| to recognize the great service koz-
lowski had done Indiana Harbor and
promptly promoted him to q position
paying So day, three times thf
amount he had received before that
time. The company also gave him g
check for 500 and Judge Riley made
him a present of a similar amount. II
Is said that the saloonkeepers viii
give him $500, and he has still conf ne
several other presents from apprecia.
tive individuals and organizations
South Chicago Calumet.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-08-23

ernor.' said Mr.. Marshall, but while
am governor there will be no race
track gambling in the state if can
prevent it. While l may not be able
to prevent individuals from breaking
@r evading the law. 1 can prevent cor
porations from doing II.
II have instructed the attorney gem
erai to prepare the plea for Injunction
basing his plea on the allegation that
the club was incorporated for the pur-
pose of evading the Indiana criminal
laws and that If the clubs purpose is
carried out the laws will be evaded and
the criminal courts will be una bic to
punish those seeking TO set the law
aside"
| The plea for injunction will be filed
| in the Lake Circuit court as Crown
Point as soon as the attorney general
can complete the paers-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-08-23

SEE WHAT? I have to sell this week
40-acre farm. Extra high class land.
Fair improvements. well tiled all till
able. close TO the Gary & Southern in
terurban. just the thing for good
truck farm. Al market for all hust-
Ter can raise
55-acre farm. one-half mile from
railroad station. good house cellar,
well, barn, lots of fruit, Ia acres woods
and pasture. the rest under cultiva-
ton. S0-acre farm, good improvements.
close to Catholic school and church. 35
acres timber southeast of Crown
Point. Also some vacant lots in Crown
Point where property is steadily CO.
ing up. Call and get description and
prices. f. E. Farley. agent, Crown
Point. Ind 23-s
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-08-23
CHICAGO OIL MARKET.

Chicago-Wholesale prices for car
bon and other oils were as follows
Standard white, $50 test, 101kc: per-
fectfon, 10hc; headlight, IT'S test, 12c;
eocene, 121sc; gasoline, Ice; machine
gasoline, 251kc; raw linseed, single
brl. csc; boiled. CSC; turpentine, 4sc;
summer black oil, 71ac; winter black
oil. SC. These quotations apply to brl
lots (. o b. Chicago.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-08-23
HAY & GRAIN MARKET

Hay-Receipts, III tons: shipments
81 tons Demand good for all descrip-
ttons ard offerings small. Market very
firm- Choice timothy. s22q 2250; No. l.,
s20Q FL; Nc. and No. / mixed, sI7@
Is; No. and No. mixed, S15GI6
Kansas and Oklahoma prairie-Choice,
sf5.5o@ 16; No. l. $13@15. Iowa, Min
resota, Nebraska and Dakota prairie
Choice-s14Q15 No. i, sT3.50m14 IL
linois, Indiana and Wisconsin feeding
prairie-S10@12 Packing-sSas
straw-Rye, ss-5o@9; oat, s7G75o;
wheat, se.50@7.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-08-23
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Must be sold at once.
new veneered brick house on Alice
ST.; all modern conveniences. Apply
SIT Alice ST.. or phone 1247M. Ham
mond.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-08-23

WANTED Sales peoplel
The White Store requires
the services of thoroughly
experienced and courteous
dry goods sales women. On
ly those accustomed to han
ding fine trade. Permanent
positions and good salaries.
Apply in person only. Mr..
j. j. Cohen.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-08-23
STEEL MARKET
HOLDS STRONG

No new price changes developed in
the steel market yesterday, but quo
tations throughout the trade held
strong at the recent advances
Moro steel Rails.
1t was announced yesterday that the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-08-23
THE CHES. Il OHIO RAILWAY.
WAY OF INDIANA.

Effective june 2, 1912.
Subject to Change without Netlce,
NATL Washington, Baltimore, Phii-
ade1phia, New York. Richmond.
Norfolk and Virginia and North
(Locei for Cincin-
aga am DAILY natl, eonnecting
tited for the East
1888 am DAILY, Local for Cincinnati
$40 pm DAILY. Local for Chieago
s:4s pm DAILY. Limited for Chicago
and West.
SIT am DAILY, Local for Chicago.
Sleeping, Observation-P arior and Din.
ing Cars on Limited Trains. Sleeping
Cars Or Night Trains.
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THE TIMES Is TRYING HARD To
MERIT THE SUCCESS VI Has
ACHIEVED.
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LEGAL NOTICES.
notice. TO NoN-REsTDENT.

NOTICE TO NONRESIDENT.
THE STATE OF INDIANA, LAKE
COUNTY. IN THE LAKE SUPERIOR
COURT, ROOM NO. 8. SEPTEMBER
TERM. 1912. ESSE E. MAPLE
STONE ADMINISTRATIVE OF
THE ESTATE OF LOTTIE K.
JOHNSON. DECEASED. VS. TEN
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-08-23

% NUN ST. I16iuIHOHQ. Xu- Z
FOR SALE-Two delivery horses Cali
lahan & Schock. Indiana Haroor
Phone 374J. 17-6
FOR SALE-Two work horses. deliv-
cry mare; your price is mine. IS
State ST., Hammond 22-2
s---------------
FOR SALE-Second hand household
goods at give away price. Gail Col
den Bros. storage house, Fayette and
Sohl St. and ask for Mr.. Sou<beer. man
ager.
FOR sALE-one hot water heater
Apply 404 Hammond Bldg.
FOE. RENT.
FOR RENT-Rooms furnished. light
housekeeping and sleeping; modern.
165 Sibley St. Hammond. 20-2
FOR RENT-Nfcely furnished room;
quiet. desirable neighborhood: for
one or two gentlemen. SIS So. Hoh-
man St, Hammond 23-2
FOR RENTAThree-r furnished
housekeeping suite: steam heat
ans. ave, Hammond.
FOR RENT-House. just built. four
room and bath. modern improve
nlents. 1913 Grapevine st $40 per
month. n Herskoyitz, corner Michigan
& Gutherie ST., Indiana Harbor. 22-3
FOR RENT-Three furnished rooms.
| SIS Walter St. Hammond. 1928
FOR RENT-Room suitable for two
| gentlemen; all modern conveniences.
Apply 1913 Indiana ave, Hammond
FOR RENT-New choice modern sew
| eneroom fiat; new lawn. 374 Sibley
St, Hammond. aga
| FOR RENT-Nieely furnished steam
heated room; suitable for one or two
| gentlemen. 49s Holman St. Harmon
| -~
! FOR RENT-To gentlemen, pleasant
we'll furnished room; steam heat
bath, etc. 1853 +. State ST.. End floor
| front east fiat. Phone 241. att
FOR RENT-A room suitable for two
gentlemen. It's sohl St. Hammond.
FOR RENT-Fhree furnished rooms
for light housekeeping; convenient
345 Kane ave. dn rear). Hammond.
FOR RENT-New Groom moderr
house on Erie St. near Conkey plan
and fire station No. 4. Phone l166R
------------ - - -------------
FOR RENT-Two furnished rooms fo
light housekeeping. 1ss Plumme
ave, Hammond. lat
FOR RENT-Modern Groom fat II
Lockmar bldg. No. IL Waltham st.
steam heat, hot water and Janito
service: private garage on premises
| Phone 1211M. st
FOR RENT-Two 5-room flats; mod
Il ern. SIS. 145th and Carey ST., tw
: blocks from car line. Phone 141 Indi
ana Harbor. let
MONEY TO LOAN.
: MONEY TO LOAN ON DIAMOND
and watches. e5 State ST.. Hammond
;. Ind.
LEGAL NOTICES.
NOTICE TO NONRESIDENT.
\ THE STATE OF INDIANA. LAX
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! LOST AND FOUND.

LOST-On Olcott, between Chicago
and 143rd. Saturday afternoon about
4 o'clock, an envelope containing Pru-
Dental insurance policy book and 50.
Return to 1915 Olcott ave. East Chi
cago.
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BY Charles w. Ames,
Deputy Clerk.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-20
WARRENTON SHOW
RECORD BREAKER
HITH-CIAtsS ENTRIES WILL BE
SEEN At TWO-DaYS' En-
HIBTTION.
Special to The Richmond virginian ;

Especial to The Richmond Virginia
WARRENTON. VA, August IL
The sta bles and paddock of the War
renton Horse Show association are
about filed for the two-days show
which will begin on Wednesday morn
ing at 10 o'clock and continue through
Thursday. the 22nd inst The entries,
from the famous Bienheim stables of
Baltimore. Mrs Allan Potts, Gordons-
Vile. Julian Morris keswick; D..
Archie Randolph, of Charlottesville,
NJ c. Hazen, of Washington: Mrs. u.
c. Sands, f-Upperville; Miss kntha r.
zine Elkins, Of Washington; AshieiSn
Farms. Della plane; BoWes Bros. of
WILDWOOD DIR. Hollingswor OF Front
Royal; Glenarra Farm, Of Marshall;
Waveriy Farm, Haymarket; Richai d
Dulaney. Tpperville, and the local ex-
hibitors, among whom are Richard
Wallach, Allan Russell, William T,
Wilbur, Herman Ullman. John :,
Gaines, w. II. Pool, Julian c. keitas
f. H. Leache. T. l.. Evans. Colonel J.
H. Dorse J. Fl MoCabe. Miss Annie
Camden Spilman and many others, are
Installed and So high il the standard
of entries for the coming exhibition
that the competition IN t3NH dtl
every class will be great.
special feature Of the coming
show will be the arrangement of AN
equally interesting program for eaen
day The pony classes this year have
an unusually good entry. There viii
be a pony class Judged each day
Local interest is well set forth in
class IS for local jumpers, which will
bring out thirty-two entries from Fan
quier and adjoining counties. Glass
2s. hunters. four years and under, car
ries twenty seven entries. Class & OF
green hunters contains forty-four
splendid animals, with twenty-three
entered in lightweight hunters
Corinthian and heavyweight hunt
ers each have nineteen entries The
saddle classes are as well filled u
proportion and the hunt teams. which
is a class az peculiar interest always
bring out FIVE perfectly appointed and
we'll represented recognized hunts
class "a, saddle horses. will con-
tain fifteen top notchers: Julian Nor
rls will show his blue winners" while
Mrs Allan Potts ", @. Fletcher and
Bowles Bros will exhibit animals of
70 small fame. The judges will be
we'll qualified in every particular To
pass upon the merits of each exhibit,
giving fairness To all and favors To
none
The grounds are said to he in the
best condition this year than ever be-
fore seen for an open air show.
The management has spared Meth
er expense nor effort 10 make the
coming show a record breaker in every
way and every comfort and convent
ence is promised and will he show !
those In attenda nee, a band from
Washington will be present both days.
and many notable guests from Vast :
ington, Baltimore. New York, Rich
nond. Philadelphia. throughout Nir
ginia and Maryland are registered in
Warrenton fer the greatest open ar
show in America. which has long
and justly been the boast of the W a.
renton association.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-20
CERTAINLY II WAS
A BRILLIANT BALL
EVERYBODY WAC is ANYBODY
PRESENT AT TREATMENT
BY MRS. FISH.

NEWPORT. r. l., August ls.~-Cer-
tainly Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish-s Louis
XVI at Crossways, tonight was the
most brilliant and beautiful entertair-
ment of the season.
Everybody who is anybody WAS
there Their hostess had excelled her
self after SIX weeks OF thoughtful
preparation.
BY her orders IL greater ball room
had been added to her home. 1t IL
only temporary, sixty by fifty feet, and
more than fifteen feet high. It's walls
were paneliel with mirrors which re-
fiected infinitely, the gay scene.
The horal decorations and the music
exeelled the Little Trianon and the
king. who lost his head-indeed, il
was with difficulty that some of the
guests kept theirs tonight.
The supper. prepared by Mrs. F1sh's
cooks was wonderful If 1t was wor-
thy of Louis XVI. it WAS worthy at
EpiCurus. too.
The costumes the women wore were
delightfully."- becoming, Dressmakersi.
here and in New York had been busy
with them for weeks.
The bali was given In honor of Miss
Helena l.. Fish. Younger daughter of
Hamilton Fish, and niece of Stuyve-7
SAINT Fish Miss Helena Fish and her
elder sister. Miss Janet Fish, received
with the hostess
During the course of the evening.
the XVIII Century fantastic" Was
given. The lights IN the ball room
went low. and a troop OF boys Dress
I ed in the silks and sattns Of Louis
Seize entered They held blue and
silver canes from which were suspend
ed silver lanterns, hung with rosebuds
and ribbons.
The boys grouped themselves and
then entered q company of dancing
ana flower tossing nHmphs, led by their
goddess, At the moment, scores OF
doves and hundreds of butterflies
y ere released and fluttered above the
graceful dancers.
Even the most world weary Of Mrs.
Fishs guests was impressed ny the
originality and beauty Of the dance.
whicr was arranged by Mrs. r. W..
Hawkes. Worth assisted by 6. k.
Slater. of New York,
These who do not care how much
( they pay to amuse themselves. may
he Interested to learn that the ball.
with all its accomplishments. cost Sae,-
600 at least After the elaborate sup
per the note Of q trumpet called thA
guests. to reassemble in the improviscd
ball room. There they We're delighted
bv the dancing or the Russians, Picf-=
rolf and Hartle. for whom the Rus
sian imperial court orchestra played.
The applauding guests then went to
dancing again. Later the Russians
gave more folk dances. and went
through some more acrobatic gyra-3
,tions-
Mrs. Fish received in marselouA
gown of the Louis XVI period Miss
Helena Flshs gown was of pink chit
fon trimmed with pale green. Miss
Janet Fish wore blue chiffon, embroid.a
! cred with gold. Before them. as they
received. stood TWO halbard bearers
appropriately costumed, Every ser.a
want was clad as he might have been
frt,f ne heeG at Marie Aptojnetts,s CALI
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-20
CAPTAIN MILLS
MAKES QUORUM
RIsHHS TO THE RESCt r. OF THE
Committee on ELEC-
TRIGITN

Captain Morgan Il Mills rushed to
the rescue of the council committee on
electricity last night
That committee had tried for more
than an hour to get quorum. Al 2
o'clock sub chairman Carter Jones de-
clared the committee adjourned to
Wednesday evening at O'Clock. Then
he and the others, togvth with a lot
OF the employees of the department who
were anxious TO get their money for
service rendered dolefully departed
The party started up to the corner"
which, in the pariance of those who
knew means Eighth and Broad streets
after getting TO that corner they met
Captain Mills on hurry rush for the
city hall He had been delayed. and
thought OF the men who wanted their
nancy and started like a streak Of
lightning for the hall.
The committee about faced anc went
back. 1t got together, and approved
the payroll. agreed TO place a few
lights and then adjourned
Then The whole party went back TO
the corner
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-20
HENR|CO GIRL IS
BADLY FRIGHTENED
WHITE MAN ENTERS HOME or
COMMISSIONER OF REVENUE
WILLIAM rs. FE&1sER.
POSSE MAKES SEARCH
TWO HANGERS ARE FOUND, NIT
SERVANT WHO SAW INTRt-
DER is UNABLE no
IDENTIFY THEM.

Receiving telephone message at
the Henrico county courthouse yes
terdsy morning saying tramp had
entered his residence on Osburn ave
nue. and made an attack on his six
teen -year-old daughter Ruth. William
b. Frayser. recently appointed COM
missioner of revenue of Henrico coun-
ty. pressed his automobile into i'm
his home found that. she had not
been attacked but merely given
severe scare.
Custodian Garnett received the
message in his Office at about 1880
O'Clock yesterday morning and inn
mediutely notified Commissioner Fray
ser. Accompanied by Sheriff Kemp
and Deputy LIME and his son,
W. Ashby F'rayser. he set out for
his home in Henrico.
Arriving there he discovered that
his daughter had not seen the man
in the house but had heard him
plundering around through the rooms.
Hearing the nois- Miss Ruth scream
ed, which caused the unwelcome guest
10 make a quick exit As he came
out Of the house he was seen by
colored servant. and according to
the description she gave the officers
he was a Write man Of medium
height: wore a beard Of about two
weeks growth, and had on a pair
Of blue overalls. a black hat and d
soiied shirt.
A posse OF neighbers was fromed,
and together with the officers they
went in pursuit Of the man. Two
young white men giving their names
as r. X Houghton and w A. Taylor
were found hidden behind "a pile Of
bricks in the Fulton brick yards and
were pla ced under arrest by Deputy
sheriff LYME They were taken be-
fore the colored woman. who had
seen the man come out Of the Fray
ser residence. but she failed to iden-
tify them. However, it Is believed
the two men are wanted eomew here.
and they are being held In the Hem
rico county jail az suspicious charac-
tiers.
a second attempt was made to
find the offender all Of the surround
inI territory being secured by men
og horseback and In the autome-
bile Up to late Yesterday afternoon
they had failed 10 get any clue as to
the whereabouts of the men.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-20
Of DIRT
TO CARRY AWAY
STREET COMMITTEES FAILS OF NJ
aUoRV M--CITszENS ANXIOUS
no HAVE WORK DONE

Chairman Adams, OF the street conxa
mittee. waited long and patiently laA1s
night for Il quorum of that commttteN.s
There we're a number of small matterMa
to be disposed %. but there was On0s
man lacking, And that man failed tNs
show up s##
Those present were aldermen AdAm4g
Gunst Nelson. Moore and Powers, NIL
coancilinen Haddon. Jones and Poliock.sH
Not quorum AsN
several citizens were present to a1}SS
the committee certain favors, out thetuE
yeas no chance Property owners In tA09
Vest End wanted carts to haul d1rE
away. and that dirt carriers mueMa
gravel The committeeman prea&m4S
were In favor OF hauling away all th12
dirt possible, hut they were 49,
enough. NSS
The committee viii try 70 meet ag1tMS
tomorrow afternoon at $50 o'clocks
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-20

was sending out another appeal to
the State. county and city committee
men to stir things up little.
The text OF the appeal. which was
mailed out by Mr.. Ellyson yesterday.
follows:
Mr.. Ellysons Appeal.
Richmond, August 10, 1919.
My dear sir,-I have been request
ed by the chairman OF the press con-
tributions bureau OF the national De-
mocratic committee favorable to the
election of Wilson and Marshall to
make appeals through their columns
for popular contributions te the ma
tional campaign fund ! have COM
piled with this request and now have
second telegram from Hon, Robert
Ewing, chairman OF the above bureau,
requesting that ask each state com
mitteeman and each county and city
committeeman to use his influence
towards swelling the number OF con-
tributions sent through the news
way TO add to the list Of contribu
tons through the newspapers,
shall be very much gratifed. both
as national committeeman from Viz
ginia and as State chairman. IL YOU
will lend your hearty cooperation In
this way in the collection Of cam
paign funds for the national COM
mites,
Very sincerely yours.
u TAYLOR ELLYsoN,
Member Of national CeWmjtIse
from VirYtplas - LIZ \,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-20

the time is not far distant when they
tan. II these conditions are allowed TO
continue, | believe II can be checked
II not stopped altogether in my CIR
cult. In any event 1 am going 10 try
TO stop H.
Not frightened by Threats.
How about these threats YOU have
received, Judge Skeen was asked.
oh, he replied. Il do not believe
they amount TO much. There nave
been all sorts OF rumors or trouble,
hut | do not take much stocL In them
heard OF them last spring ana got
some messages 1 could not trace. but
intend To go ahead Just the same.
When court met in Lee county for the
May term | took the precaution TO
haze ten men at the door of the
court room TO search every man who
came in tor weapons, / heard they
intended TO fix me then / was told
that two or three men came to the
door and went away when they found
they would be searched Those who
came in had no weapons. | shall
adopt the same course on Monday
when court opens in Jonesville simply
as a matter OF precaution.
Il have received one letter contain
ing threats. IL was unsigned. and as
allowed the envelope TO be destroyed
before read 1t have no means OF
hnoNfnE from what poSltHGe IL Was
mailed"
viii you try the cases yourself, or
will YOU refer them to the local mag
istrates, or ask Governor Mann 10
assign another judge To sit -
Judge Skeen VIII Sit.
II shall try them myself, replied
Judge Skeen. II have no preJudices
in the matter and while | despise the
crime l really feel a sympathy for
the men involved II would be farci-
cal to refer them to the magistrates
In the various districts where the men
concerned live and | shall not ask TO
have another judge sit. While ! have
taken an active part in having the
grand jury act and In having the men
brought 10 trial. that course was
forced upon me, shall see the thing
through to the end.
Il understand some petitions are
TO be presented asking me not To sir
in the case. bQt shalt net Accsds to
ihs xse.YssEslts