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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-07-30
JOLIET VS.. GARY
ON AUGUST 10

Arrangements for a ball game with
the Gary mill team Is still hanging
fire. 7. ". Brennan of the local steel
works thinks he will cinch a date to-
day when Manager Considine of Gary
promised to call up over the long dis
lance phone
August 10 is the most likely appear
Ing date at present. August 8, a week
from tomorrow, was desired at first.
but Hathaway pitches In the Braid
wood tournament the day before and
Brennan wanted the star finger in
good condition to wallop the Gary
men.
II will use practically the Illinois
Steel team in the Steel league" said
Brennan this morning, with the ad-
dition of Hines and Camp. probably.
from the American Steel and Wire.
We want to win against Gary The
Steel league will not play the day
Joliet meets Gary."-Joliet News.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-07-30
JOHNSON SAYS HE'S
READY TO QUIT

AS last night merged into today
Jack Johnson. champion of the world.
resigned from further active particf-
patton In all things fistic- Disguised
with all things that appertain to the
squared circle, Jack moved the event.
full day ahead from that first proposed
Labor day-and declared he was
through.
They won't let me fight walte
man in New York, and there's too
much red tape connected with the
shorter bouts" the champion gave as
the reason for his sudden decision.
I've got all that can get out of the
game now. Let the others go fight 1t
out among themselves.
mo. there's no chance >or me to
come back. I'm through, ana that
means that there can be no induce
ment offered which will be sufficiently
strong to get me to don my fighting
clothes again"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-07-30
EAST CHICAGO
AND
IND. HARBOR
EAST CHICAGO.

The Odd Fellows will hold very i'm
portant meeting at their lodge rooms
tonight and all members are urged to
be present.
The standing committee OF the An
Twice League are requested to attend
an important meeting to be held in the
office of DR.. Jacob Goldman tomorrow
evening at o'clock sharp.
An election of the Odd Fellows club
will take place tonight after the regu
lar lodge meeting. All members come.
All members of the degree set OF
Miriam Rebekah lodge are requested to
meet at the Odd Fellows hall wednes-
day evening. July 31st, at s o'clock, for
practice by order of the captain.
A Bell. the Chicago avenue jeweler,
has presented a beautiful clock to the
Odd Fellows club for their rooms.
w. D. Chish. l. Cherry and C. Haight
were Hammond visitors last evening.
attending the knights of Pythias
E. Roberts of 144th street has bought
J. J. Dresser. Jr's motorcycle and has
been trying 10 cut the wind.
Harry Thompson of Melville avenue
was a Hammond visitor last evening.
All knights of Pythias are requested
to meet at the Costel hall. on Forsythe
avenue, next Friday evening, Aug 2.
as there will be some special business
taken UP.
LOST-A childs gold chain and cross; q
keepsake. Reward IL returned to
Nassaut & Thompson. 2s-2t
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-07-30
Sporting Briefs

Monte Cross has quit scouting for
tho ST. Louis Browns and is looking
for a job as manager OF MINOR
league club.
Barry Mccormick. the former big
Lacquer. has been released as manager
of the Mansfield team in the Ohio
State league.
The veteran Cap Arson. who still
watches the game closely. picks the
Boston Red Sox to win the American
league pennant.
Jack Dunn has a great team ut Bal
xfnore this season. and the Rochester
Kust1ers Will have to go some II they
beat out the Orioles In the Interna-
tfonal league race
George (Chief) wilson, tho big In
dian twirler OF the st. Joseph Western
league team. recently sold TO the chi
cage White Sox, won Is out OF his FIRST
30 games this season.
John McGraw. who has tuSt oe3e-
brated his tenth anniversary - man
ager Of the Now York 0ianfs, says
THAI the late Frank 6eiee was tho
greatest manager that over pi1oted .
big league team
Tho Vancouver No<thwestsrn league
club has purchased Archie Persons.
the crack gardner Of the Bassano
team Persons hat for AFRO and was
the leading batter in the Western
Canada league.
In q recent game between Daven-
port and Decatur. in the Three I
league. Davenport made an odd triple
play In which two men were retired
at the plate and another AZ third base.
Jimmy Thorpe hasn't anything on
the Boston Braves when 1t comes to
the decathion industry Who're the
Braves shine is in the baseball deca-
thlon-playing ten different Kinds OF
ball In one afternoon.
The best of them fall when they run
up against Walter johnson. Ty Cobb
averaged six hits a day for three days
in Philadelphia, then moved on to
Washington, faced Johnson In the
first game and didn't geta hit
Pennant hopes OF the Chicago fans
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-07-30
CARO- A BIG AERO MEET
Chicago Flying Carnival to
Be Held September
Is to 81.

Announcement was made yesterday
by the Aero Club of Illinois that two
weeks Of flying would be held In Chi
cago in September. one week at tho
Cimero aerodrome and one week on
the lake front, where the information
al aviation meet was held last fall.
Activities will begin with the James
Gordon Bennett cup race for the In
ternational aviation championship at
Clearing, nine and one-half miles
southwest OF the loop. Sept. 8. Fol-
lowing this a circuit race of 500 miles
will be held. starting from Cicero
field Sept. 10. and circling through
Michigan. Indiana and Illinois
Aviators from this country and Eu-
rope will take part in the Cicero meet
Sept. IL to Is, inclusive This meet
ing was specially arranged IN order
that the airmen who came from the
Ave European countries to compete In
the Gordon Bennett might make some
of their expenses Since the Gordon
Bennett event Is a sporting PROPOSE
ton purely, a purse of $4,000 has
been raised by the local officials for
these meets In which the foreign
stars may participate and net little
money for their trouble and expense.
Cross country races. passenger car
rying contests and other events will
feature the Grant park meet. which
will start Sept. 16 and continue until
Sept. 81. BY experience CLEANED from
last years meet the club officials
claim that they can conduct this one
week meet with much less expense
and crowd more actual flying into 1t
than they did into their initial ven
ture last year, which lasted twelve
days. and cost two lives and loss of
nearly 100000. novel feature OF
this meet will be the around Chicago
flight, which will open 1t. All of the
entrants will start from Cicero Held
and fly to Grant park. encircling the
lake for a distance OF nearly twenty
five miles, since the aviators are not
allowed to fly over any portion of the
city.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-07-30
CLABBY MAY
BOX NJ GOORTy

Eddie McGoorty and Jimmy Clabby
of Hammond will probably be seen in
twenty round bout at New Orleans
on Labor day Marty Forkins. man
ager of the Oshkosh middleweight, re-
ceived an offer from the southern city
yesterday and the match will un-
doubtedly be closed within the next
few days. Clabby said some time ago
that he was willing to fight McGoorty.
Tommy Gary. also under Forkins'
wing. is to take on frankie Russell
in a ten-round bout at New Orleans.
August IL. the match being closed
yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-07-30
OLYMPIC
STARS DUE
TOMORROW

New York, July 30-with twenty
fve of the American Olympic team on
board the steamship yaderIand will
reach her dock at Chelsea piers on
Wednesday morning at $3.50 o'clock.
While there are no New Workers on
board who won points at the big
games. there will be a big crowd on
hand to meet the victorious athletes
and show them that New York has a
warm spot IN it's heart for the men
who battle for the stars and stripes
at the famous world meet.
The warmest welcome will be given
to the veteran trainer Mike Murphy
conceded TO be the man mainly re-
sponsible for the great work of the
American team. This Is Murphy's last
venture trainer, as he is about to
retire to private life.
Among the winners at the games
who are on the vaderland are Charles
D. Reidpath of Syracuse and. Allen w.
Richards of Brigham Young UNIVERSE
ty. Utah.
CASTOR Strobino, the young South
Paterson A c. marathoner. WING was
sent to Sweden at the expense of his
fellow townsmen. will be given a
great welcome by the people of Pat
erson.
Among the men on the vaderland
who were point winners are r. l..
Boyd, second in the best hand discus
throw; l.. A. Whitney, third in the
best hand shot put. n. S. Taber, third
In the 1.500-meter run. and J. j. Wen
deli. second in the lie hurdle race.
Others on board p J. Dolfen. c.
Edmundson. ]. Erxleben, H. II. Holla-
we'll. Captain F. s. Hird. j. p. Jones,
Lieutenant Colonel w Libbey, Ser
geant w. A. Leushner, T. H. Lilley, H.
F. Mcclure, A. NJ Mucks, n. S. Patter-
son. T. r. Pell, A. w. Richards, H. T.
worthington and Simon ellis.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-07-30

Charley Faust, champion performer
In the nut league, claims he has been
refnstated by the national commission
and is now the official mascot of the
Giants. Looks as IL McGraw is buff
faloed
Hugh Jennings is credited with the
remark that the Boston speed boys are
handicapped in their fight for the PEN
nant because they are a hand shak-
ing team. meaning that they don't put
over the rough stun of~en enough.
Members of the defunct Williamson
team of the Mountain States League
were given only IS for two weeks work
with the result that one player is in
Jail for trying to beat a board bill, and
another was arrested for clipping with
Ave uniforms belonging to the club.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-07-30
CALENDAR OF SPORTS
FOR THE WEEP
TUESDAY.

National doubles tenniss Z
matches begin at Onwentsia club, Z
D Chicago. 4
D, Rowing match between Eddie 4
, Durham and John Hackett. at I
Rainy River. Ont. 4
Opening of Illinois valley trot- I
, ting circuit meeting at streator. I
= Ill. I
, Opening Of Lake Erie trotting 4
circuit meeting at CORY. Pa. 4
= Opening Of Michigan short ship 4
trotting circuit meeting at To- I
. ledo, Ohio. 4
. Opening of New Brunswick I
: trotting circuit meeting at
. Woodstock. N. b. 4
. WEDNESDAY. 4
. Opening of six days race meet 4
. ing at Dufferin park, Toronto. 4
. THURSDAY. 4
. National open championship I
. tournament of the United States 4
. Golf association opens at Buff I
= falo, N. Y. 4
= Annual tournament of the YER 4
. mont State Golf association 4
. opens at Dorset, VT. 4
. Opening of annual show of the 4
= Charlottesville tva) Horse Show I
= association.
= Gold challenge cup races of 4
= the American Power Boat asso- 4
. citation begin at Alexandria Bay, 4
. N. Y.
. New York State champi onship 4
= tennis tournament opens at the
= Crescent A. c.. Brooklyn.
. FRIDAY.
q Annual regatta of the Cana 4
= dian Association of Amateur 4
. Oarsmen opens at 81 Gather 4
= ines, Ont.
. Buck Grouse VS.. Jack McCar- 4
= rem, s rounds, at Philadelphia.
. Frank Coniey VS.. Sally Saliva 4
. dore, 20 rounds. at Los Angeles. 4
= SATURDAY.
q Wisconsin state championship
q tennis tournament opens in Mil 4
= waukee.
= Rhode Island state champion I
= ship tennis tournament opens at I
q Agawam Hunt club.
. Annual regatta of the Cana I
. dian Canoe association at To-
y ronto
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-07-30
INNS WANT A GAME

The Zimmerman Colts defeated the
Wabash Colts by the score of to 0
on Sunday The Colts would like to
arrange game withany team that
will put in an appearance for next
Sunday, says Manager Paul thinner
man. and the Hammond Grays are
preferred.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-07-30
CHALLENGE BY
TRANSFERS

The Gary union teamsters have sent
challenge to the union teamsters of
Indianapolis for a game of baseball.
1t is reported that the challenge has
been accepted. Both teams are brush
ing up for the game. which is expect
ed to be q hot one.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-07-30
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Yesterdays Results.
Chicago. A. New York, g.
Philadelphia, A, Pittsburg, 1.
BROOKLYN, 2; Cincinnati, I.
st. Louis at Boston, wet grounds.
Games Today.
Chicago at New York.
Pittsburg Mt Philadelphia.
Cincinnati mt Brooklyn.
ST. Louis at Boston.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-07-30

the allegation that he had been impli-
Gated in Jewel robbery in Belgium
will soon be given his liberty. 1t is
now declared in some quarters that ne
was the victim of conspiracy on the
part of the real robbers. who induced
him to go to Ostend on the pretext OF
arranging boxing match but In
reality to throw on suspicion from
themselves in connection with the
theft
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-07-30
MCCOY VICTIM
OF CONSPIRACY?

Brussels, Belgium, July s0.--It Is be-
lieved here that Kid Mccoy, who
was arrested last week in London on
a provisional extradition warrant on
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-07-30
NEW SWIMMING
RECORD is SET

Detroit. Mich. July 30.--T. l. Glenn
ems of Detroit established new
swimming record yesterday by swim
ming from Windmill point in Lake St.
Clair to Bots Blanc island. below this
city, distance of IS miles in IL hours
and IS minutes The day was cold
and q stiff wind made the lake and
river choppy.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-07-30

Larry Lajoie being out of the game
has put quite a crimp In Napless Maps
hitting and fielding.
Manager Hank Ramsey of the Troy
team may take a team made up of
New York State~leagusrs to Cuba this
tall.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-07-30
INDIANA HARBoR


Ladies. Aid society of the Methodist
church will be held Thursday afternoon,
at $3.50 o'clock. at the home of Mrs. o.
b. Rippetoe. Fir street. Mrs. A Ell
lenberger will assist Mrs Rippetoe in
serving. All members of the society
are requested to be present
Mrs. Ed Molinder of Fir street spent
yesterday with friends in Chicago.
The Lady Maccahees will give pic
mic tomorrow at Jackson park The
party will leave on the 10:43 Lake
Shore and all members are urged to at
tend and bring friend.
Earl Remaley of Gary was the guest
Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Molinder of
Fir street
The monthly and business meeting of
the Baptist Ladies' Aid society will
be held at the home of Mrs. Baker, 3S35
Block avenue. Thursday afternoon at
2:30 O'Clock. Mrs. G. White assisted by
Mrs. B. Thomas. will entertain. All
members are expected to be present
A boy baby was born this morning to
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Helm of Commonwealth
avenue Mrs. Helm and the baby are
doing nicely.
Mrs Phil Rohrig OF McBrides, Mich
will arrive today for couple OF weeks
I VISIT Win ner mCJhof-iH law, b1rs. h
Rohrig of Grasseln, and her sister in
law. Mrs Fred Hascal Of Drummond
street
| Fred Rosswourr of tho Central drug
| store force. who was called to Hunting
| ton last week. on account OF the illnes 80
of his mother. has returned, and VIII
Graubman. another member of the store
force has just started on q weeks va
cation. which he will spend with his
| parents in Chesterton- Boyd Lukens.
| son of Proprietor 3. c.. Lukens, is on
duty during Mr.. Grauhmau's absence
are Is carats nne one day and not
worth jitney the next. The Cubs
beat the Giants and the pennant is
won; then the Quakers wallop the
Cubs and the pennant is lost only to
be won again when the Cubs take a
fall out of the Dodgers
Jim Barry. Chicago heavyweight
Is again under the management OF
Teddy Murphy.
Joe Mandot will take trip to the
Pacific coast and show the Cslifornis
fans what he can do. He meets Willie
Richie at Vernon Aug. 10.
Packey Mcfarland and Eddie Muir.
ply OF Boston will clash In . ten
IOuAQ DOut ~ A9nO8n8s Wis., pfO08oly
on Labor day. The date has not beer
definitely fixsd.
Tho Columbus club OF the American
Association has released Rudy Hulswiti
to the Louisville club.
Hal Chase has, res.ained his old-tims
form and n playing real ball for thu
New York Highianders
Manager Frank Chase OF the Cubs
used Is men In q game against Phila.
deiphia recently. but the Quakeri
oopped . to g.
The Washington team ala great worn
, on IT'S home lot and viii now try fol
another cleanup on the western end o.
the circuit
The International League teams ar,
running corking good race this sea
son with Rochester, Baltimore and To
, ronto showing tho way.
From all accounts Manager Doom o
. the ouakers annexed q genuine pitche
when he signed Eppa Rixey. tho forme
, University OF Virginia star.
, Don't overlook I'd Konetchy Of tn,
) Cardinals when you spout about sta
, first basemen Big Eds" record o
> playing 81 games without an erro
places him with the best in the bust
] ness
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THE MOST WIDELY READ NEWS
THE TIMES
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-07-30
MAJOR LEAGUE STANDINGS
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

Yesterdays Results.
Boston, u Chicago, 8.
st. Louis. 2; New York, 1.
Philadelphia, z; Detroit, Q (eleven
innings).
Washineton-CleveIa no game.
Games To-day.
Boston mt Chicago.
New York at st. Louis.
Philadelphia at Detroit.
Washington at Cleveland.
The evening world., 1912-04-27
THE PLEASURE is u

4 DISTINGUISHED company Of Frenchmen arrived IN this
city on the new French steamship La France. They bring
with them the Rodin bust la France, which is the gift of
the French nation on the occasion of the Champlain Tercentenary.
Before they return they will visit Washington, Niagara Falls, Mon
treal and Quebec, and will be entertained by Mayor Gaynor, the Ma
tionaI Press Club, President Taft, Columbia University and the
Chamber OF Commerce.
Thk Presentation Committee includes some of the greatest
Nance in contemporary French politics. letters and art. Among
them are Gabriel Hanotaux, statesman, minister. historian, biographor
Of Richeleu; Rene Bazin, we'll known novelistlawyer, member Of the
French Academy, writer Of many problem stories; Baron d'Estour
nsnes dc Constant, diplomatst and author, promoter Of peace and
arbitration; Etienne Iamy, successful journalist and reviewer; Fer
nand Cormon, famous decorative painter; Gen. Lebon, with one Of
the most distinguished military records in Europe, and the Duo dc
Choheul, who bears one of the great names Of France-to mention
only the best known.
The United States is honored by the presence Of these gentle
men no less than by their errand. May their visit be q pleasant one
Cordialty, courtesy and the best Of feeling are always sure to reigI
when calls are exchanged between the two great republics.
The evening world., 1912-04-27


Oestaele 10 "Nest Of Boats"
70 .shs Editor Of Tis Essninx World;
Your correspondent who suggests ?
nest Of three iifeboats. fitting snax.y
one within another. does not say where
Ae would put oars. water cask. seats. air
compartments. &C.. In the nest"
sKEYTER.
II IL Q Cell for Help,
70 the Editor Of The Eveuins World
What is - o q" when sending wire
less message from one ship to snother'
]. A. n.
"NatsPe's Rocky nules."
20 the Editor o. Tts Evening wefA;
was given q distinct and most IN
pleasant shock when ! q the recs
~shoriai. '"The Price" Let me ask II
che sending out OF a ship with lifeboat
accommodations for one passenger In
six was one OF natures rocky rules
The officials OF the line who sent that
chip out In that condition are the gull
~ parties. An infant could see that!
stood and watched 600 women and
children carried out of the IroQuols
1'tsatre ono evening . few years $50.
TIE Chicago press. Of II. At once
80 w the cry ';Don't get too hys-
tsricsi!" They succeeded 20 we'll IN
Htialng savsstigatiea that punishmsnt
- .sse1ee< Ths public 1xsnaads
The evening world., 1912-04-27

speed? Yes. II does' 1t does not, how.
ever. demand ships so enormous that
e%quipping them with adequate life
saving facilities and manning the ia
%cilitiss provided IL a physical dmpossi-
bility. y. II. RICHARDSON.
The "FrieWd ana Money" Poem.
To the Editor Of The Evening World:
A correspondent asks for the old
Friend ana Money" poem. ] heard II
forty years ago. Here II 10 as re-
member II. II ! am wrong I ask other
old timers 10 correct me:
II once had money and a friend. b.
both ] set great store.
lent my money TO my friend and
took his word, therefor;
] lost my money and my friend.
They're lost forevermore.
II ! had money and a friend (as ! had
both OF yore)
ia keep my money md my friend and
play the fool no more"
And good advice It Is as a long lie
has shown me. Don't lend money to
q friend. Give It ~ necessary. Don't
lend It. You will turn a true friend
into q fugitive stranger. He won't pay
and he'll dodge you. Or. II he does
pay. he'll grudse Il and won't like you
~ sswsiL MRS. OLD TIMER.
The evening world., 1912-04-27
VILLAGE

~HIs is The time of year when the Sewing Circle and the Whist
Club give way TO the Village Improvement Society; when
4 thrill of cleanliness and nature love runs through the
town; when father moves the ash pile away from the back door.
mother digs up flower pots and window boxes from the cellar, and
the children are set to work picking up papers and orange peel in
the front yard.
Its = good instinct. Spring has a delicate way OF limiting that
We shosld get ready for her dainty frocks and frills by Cleaning
up Even this big, grimy-handed town knows something of the
feeling.
The Fifth Avenue Association, the society that tries to keep
grass and weeds out OF our prettest village street, was congratu-
latng itself only yesterday because a big, unsightly electric sign at
the Forty-sccond street crossroads had been taken down in Difference
to its wishes. The society is going right on trying to keep u~nsighty
advertising off the avenue.
The Tree Planting Association OF New York recently issued an
illustrated pamphlet eloquently pleading the sanitary and comfort
bearing possibilities of trees in the streets of this city.
Moreover, the National Plant, Flower and Fruit Guild is just
getting into action for the annual spring campaign. In the next few
weeks the Guild will distribute Thousands Of roots, bulbs and cuttings
to teachers and children in the public schools: Next September
prizes will be offered for the best results. Flower shows are to be
held in the poorer parts Of the city, where the passion for flowers is
very real indeed. Meanwhile the society sells window boxes made
end filled for twenty-five cents each.
All this means much to the city during the hot, dusty days to
come. No one who has seen it will ever forget the wonderful fresh
ness and color of Berin's street vhtas in summer. Through block
afer block Of cheaper tenements and flats every apartment has its
carefully tended window boxes flaming with nasturtiums and geran-
iums, while trailing ivy hangs down green and cool over the brick
wallis The Berlin City Government encourages this habit in every
possible way, distributing plants and Offering hundreds of prizes for
the best window gardens in various sections of the city.
pride in the village green is something New York sadly needs
This 10 ne time Of times to cultivate il. The public parks offer o
Ae chance.
When you 60 into the park tomorrow look around and see how
beautiful are common green grass and budding leaves when they
are clean and fresh. Then, when you have lunched, don't see how
far you can throw the crusts and banana peels across the grass
Make them into q nest bundle and drop them in some garbage barrel
When you have read the newspaper don't throw Il down. Take it
home and burn ii. A Sunday Newspaper has lots Of good heat units
Don't whack the bushes. Don't dig your heels into the turf or your
tos into the gravel. Don't do these things tomorrow, and see how
natural it Is not to do them next time. I
Be nice to nature. It's ar easily formed habit. She'll repay
you by looking her best for you always.