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Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-28
EARTHQUAKE WAS
APPALLING ONE
LIST OF DEAD NOW REACHES
TMkLNE nI NDlSsD-tlt1kk-<
NNDRi-D HOMELESS.
MENItO CITY, Spec al Re-
nxfH,x IN fha Mn

MENltO Gill; SPECIAL He
ports received Friday by the Min
s-lsf 90 tatc ast.t-s t.s. sto.ss lac OiS-
III, IL getting Jhc fUli shock of
tuesday : earthquake. give tile
disaster far more appalling eN-
tent tlaan WAS az hrSl tn0i, utcSi.
aud tl.c dealh list il now PLACED
at 200.
The towns OF AS andy and Tim
Ilp., ana several Villages Ira the
northern part oi tiic state OF Mex
iIo. were razcd. Two ,hurN iscs
az A,a..suaS Wcic slIcd with NOR
slippers at caily mas when uRc
QuRkc sent thc >trut turcs crash
iu. tft t. pies 81 UChrt~.
Great assures opened In the
~. .. ..,. .. -..Hls 80 CNtin, vol
Cano has been shaken into tfe and
l. throwing Ott lava. Jos otitlan
anu Jiquipcl1 %. in tic State OF Mo-
rtlu-S WCtc partially destroy I'll.
Hunurt-tiS of dead lie unburicO ami
a Ds.>ti.Cn. { l. reared.
tlittcn thousand are homeless
r. ere IL added danger from the
bands Of rebels and gucrrs.ns in
testing tie regions They threaten
"a attas L any Federal soldiers sent
FOR relief work.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-28
FRANCIS ARRIVES

BERLIN Special A CENTER
cnCe OF vast political importance
a. regards the Balkan situation
began here today when ArChduko
Francis Ferdinand. heir 60 the
Austrian throne. arrived from Vi
emma TO discuss affairs OF TIE Near
East. Emperor William and For
ctgn Minister Won kidcrien-
WacChtcr met the nrChdukc az
the railway station. accompanied
by brilliant STAFF OF state and
army sszs7C>srs.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-28
WOUNDS ONE Man POUR TIME'
BEFORE DLFJIiEs SHOOT
HIM DOWN.
MINNRAPOI.IS, MINN. Special.

NTN NJ FUI-INF MINNs NTEIIIFs
After holding q posse, under
Sheriff 1.anguHa, al BAY lOr over
an hour. Henry Poker. an go
caped Iunatlc from tie KOC hester
Insane Asylum. Who had shot two
Lemons. Was Killed on hls faith
ere farm near Hamei early today.
Poker went 20 the home OF
Leonard Ienzcn late last night
and opened Dre with a ride
through a window. wOunding Nat
ahess Irnzen four times and Leon
ard IenEen. Dr.. slightly.
Poker then TOOK refuge in
barn on the farm Of his father
who did not know he had 60
capped. A. ie ran from the
buiIdlBz he WAS shot down b. a
deputy.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-28
CONSTANTINOPLB-


Th. x,cats->t hattie OI the balkan
war h raging tOoay along the Cha
safja lin. :, bRh Bulgarians and
TurKs rcsuming hOstilit'~1 with
savage Jury tOuowtnx the reJeS-
ton by the Porte OT thc allies
armisticc terms.
Taking advantage OF the lull I'm
the hglting. brought about by
the negotiations between Cencrai
Savon, the bulgarian commander
in chief, and Naxim Pacha. tho
Turkish minister OF war. all the
ottoman reserve forces had been
moved 90 the front and the Turk
iSh positions were said by the
governments 10 be stronger now
than at any time prev iOus-
Byuk Ckekmcjc. at she extreme
Southern end OG the Chatalja lines,
n the center OF the battle aud
there the heaviest lighting II go
ing on.
rI,e batteries OF the BulgarianS'
heaviest siege guns. which were
formerly used I'm harding the
Ottoman dcfcnscs at AdrianOplc,
have at last reached the front and
are concentrated upon the Turk
i-h works between Chatalja and
Byuk Chclmcjc.
General SaNon H. evidently at
tempting 20 weaken the Turkish
left wing for flank movement.
beginning an hour before day
brt ak. the roar of violent artillery
fire outside the city gave evidence
that a terrific engagement was
i'm progress. Military experts
here believe that one OF the COM
Polling motives which led Cen
cral SaNOn TO concentrate his at
tack upon the Turkish left was
the prevalence OF cholera In the
camp opposite the Turkish cen
ter.
Reports by Turkish scouts who
made "A reconnaissance OF the
twcnty-milc front or the Bulga-
rian army from nclghbOring
heights indicated that the Bulga-
rians did not Withdraw from the
offensive. a. had bccn reported.
but that the movement OF troops
TO the wings only made IL appear
50.
IL Is indicated by all accounts
from the front that only "A few
regiments OF Infantry and artil-
lcry have been tcig 10 guard the
bulgarian artillery at the center,
General Sayon not fearing an in
fRntry attack from the Turks I'm
that quarter. Eyewitness OF
conditions In the Turkish lines
ut the front say that the great
est harSiships are not caused by
BulgRr bullets.
Cold rains have been falling al
intervals for a week and many OF
the rC~crNiSts who are used 90
the warm climate or Asia-MlnOF
are suffering intensely from III
ness thus brought on. None Prs
equipped with ovcrCOats save the
Officers. There n also a lack 81
uf~Slptiuc a.s.va- tttv tai -s-.t -ot-
dicrs which strikes observers az
a most untOward factor In mill.
tary affairs.
war correspondent told Oi
seeing a soldier shoot dow ~
Officer becauaa M was nnCereC
at a CO.s.s.s...,i. tn-tt..u 10 .....s
arrested and punished the soldier
was allowed 20 20 free.
Brcastworks have been erectcS
all along the eastern banks OF tn
Lake OF Byuk. Chckmcje by TIT
Ottoman troops. and a telephone
line has been Installed, connect
ing the headquarters there will
private railway car OF Marin
pash Ina which stands upon tn
tracks OF the Orient Railway "A
Hadcmkcui.
Two Turkish ironclads hav
been ordered TO Kalikratia.
couple OF miles west OF Ryul
Chclmcie. 10 Join in the can
nonndc OF the Bulgarian lines
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-28
PASS WAR MONEY
FOR GENUINE
FAKTRS GIT HARD CASH IN EX-
CHANGE FOR OLD CONFED-
ERATE BILLS.

BUFFALO, y. Y Special Two
hundred dollar bills. dated
October %, 1852. and issued az Rich
mOnd. Va, were responsible for
swindlo in which GiafOla Fragasse. OF
Woodyille. Ohio. was duped out OF atty
dollars cash. Three swindlers who
passed the bills were arrested.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-28
GRFEKS AID BTLGARS.
ATHENS SDeclal.- Thirf,

thousand creek L. O"p, mere TO-DAY
ordered TO reinforce the bulgarian
army attao king the ChatalJa de-
lenses at COnstantinOple-
Ia will BE- some tin.c before the
Greeks arrive ON the firing line, ne
they will have to cross nearly $50
miles Of territory from their pres
ent base south OF Monastir.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-28
AUSTRIA PREPARES.


LONDON.- Special All AIS
TRAN reserves were summoned 90
tie ColOrs today, aCS Ording To a
news agency dispatch resolved
here this afternoon
IL indicates that the Austrian
government Is preparing for I'M
mediate action against ScrNLR-
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-28
AUSTRIA GUARDS DANUBE
TIRNNN Gnarfa1 Ansfrfa

continued her Wariikc prcpHra-
lions against SerVia today by piRo-
ing a double military guard upon
all the bridges over the Danube,
cOnneS ding Hungarian and SER
Wan soil.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-28
BALKANS CONSIDER.
C0ET CuorLaI suAC

ETWI ~ NTFlN - Ls--A HINNINA
meeting of the bulgarian cabinet
was held today 60 discuss Turkeys
rejection OF the Rrmistice terms
and to consider the advisa billy OF
presenting new conditions if the
other members OF the Balkan
League agree. Premier GuOchon
presided
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-28
Governor Wllson.

Governor Wilson. before going on
board. announced that he felt like
dancing a ajiR on the boat. OF course.
ne didn't do "a. The son OF a Pres
byterian preacher could hardly back
slide so far as 20 trip the light fan
tastic. charlottesville Progress.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-28
RFPOWTFRs PRISONERS.
nNnnN CuarfaI iuwfcfv nv

w" =
the fate Of troHirr Long. rnn~ts
MrCulIaEh and Angus Hamilton.
three war correspondence With the
Turkish army. who had not been
heard from for some time. was set
&C rest today when a Telegram was
received here from Noel nuNton.
another correspondent Mt Kirk
H<fiesseh. saying thnf all had been
taken prisoners by the uuiE0rtnns-
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-28
Minister 20 BeIeium.

WASHINGTON, ID. c. Special
ThcooOre AlarDurgs Of baltimore. was
today appointed minister 10 Belgium.
succeeding Larz Anderson, recently
promoted 20 be minister 20 Japan.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-28
TWO SHOCKS FELT
IN VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER. 3. C.-SDeclal--1 NO
c.Frsrct earth1uake shocks we're felt
acre early today. Walls and chin
ney.E were cracked enc much crockery
broken. but TO serious consequences
we're reported
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-28
PEACE NEGOTIATIONS HAVING FAILED
TURK and BULGAR AGAIN CLASH

bat were safe.
Long represented the New h~rk
Aaaerarnn had several eurOpc0n pn-
p~rns Hamilton WIS corrrsa. o0dent
Tor the aentrnl News and the Nn-
ttonas News Association, Rna Nc
tuaaaxh represented the Daily
NeNa-
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-28

one cup OF steNeo pumpkin. add one
eTg with just a pinch % cinnamon ana
ginger. salt lsCant hair teaspoCnfuil.
one Tablespoonful q molzsses. hair
cup sugar, rssiz well. then add tao fun
cups u good rich milk. STIR tea
spoonful % four in a little milk and
add 90 the mixture. Bake in good
crust about one hour.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-28

n gun under their noses and tell EN-
20 stick their hands up or I'll per
Fcratc them 7 like the game. Hon
eStly. It's real conical the way they
behave and come across with the
grur-
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-28
RsT-rr.rSurU NNpECKFD.
SpPc

With the water pouring into her
hold from cNerHl big holes beneath
the water line the Turkish hutfie-
ship Mes-udiN eh WINS towed In
sinking condition stern nrst Into
the Golden Horn to-day.
The GOV ernmcnf officials Nouch-
nnfcd no Information except that
the Verses had been attacked by n
hotilla OF Bulgarian torpedo boats
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-28

recalled repeatedly and compelled TO
sing TWO other irish songs.
In one respect Mr.. Mccormack was
more satisfactory than my vocalist
who has been heard In years. His
'nunciation was so distinct jhat every
'yilable could be understood with
comparative ease.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-28

comparative ease.
IL Is said that Rockefeller once got
an idea from a porter that Melted him
many millions OF dollars. 1t must
have been Pullman car porter-Pe-
.ersburg Progress.
Mr.. Tafts swan song didn't indi-
cate that he had been eating crow
Fredericksburg Star.
Ninety-one thousand persons con
tributeo money to help elect Woodrow
Wilson and nearly seven million
elected him.-Newport News Press.
The Turks favOrite pastirne has
been the massacre OF Christians. but
ne is too busy TO engage in IL now
Bristol HSrald-Courier.
Bryan may not accept r position
In the cabinet. but ne will be In Wash
ingtOn when Congress assembled
Newport News Times-Herald-
Two dogs are allowed In Richmond
street cars. but 30 far no limit has
been placed on DISQUALIFICATION
Courier.
Where are the chaps who said II
would have 20 DC decided by the
House OF Representatives ?-AlexRn-
dria News.
We don't want no post0fice.
In early spring or fan.
We just want a sight at Woodrow,
And hoiier-thats all
Vance, in stanton Leader.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-28
Grape FruIt win Tetfnce.

For the grape fruit and lettuce salad
take sections OF grape fruit. place on
crisp lettuce leaves ano serve with q
French dressing.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-28
WhoIe Whent Mnmns.

Sift cup and a half OF whole wheat
-four with a half level teaspoonful OF
soda and the same Of salt. add a scant
cup or thick sour milk. two table
spoonfuls OF molasses and a we'll
beaten egg. Bake In a moderate oven.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-28

Members OF q Scotch society in
Washington have gone on record as
preferring Scotch uhiskey 20 the com
pany % women. The loss IL not the
women s,--&orfoik Fisginian- Pilot.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-28

Mr.. Tafts swan song didn't indi-
cate that he had been eating crow
fredericksburg Star.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-28

Bryan may not accept r position
In the cabinet. but ne Will be IN Wash
ingtOn when Congress assemblies
Newport News Tim es-Herald.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-28

Two dogs are allowed in Richmond
street cars. but 30 far no limit has
been placed on Disqualification
Courier.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-28

Ninety-one thousand persons con-
tributeo money to help elect Woodrow
Wilson and nearly seven million
elected him.-Newport News Press.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-28

Where are the chaps who said Il
would have TO &c decided by the
House OF Representatives.
dria News
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-11-28

The Turks favOr'te pastirne has
been the massacre OF Christians. but
ne is too busy TO engage in IL now
Bristol Herald-Courier.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-04
COOPERATIVE COMPANY
IS ORGANIZED BY MILLER

Bruce Miller of East Chicago has
just organized a new concern to be
known as the Cooperative Develop
talixed at 100000 and has for it's OFF,
GERS. Bruce Miller President; Harvey
E. Jackson. Vice President: Harvey
B. Miller. Secretary and Treasurer
As described in the prospectus which
is being gotten out by the company !.
is formed for the purpose of making
money by providing capital (under
most stringent safeguards) for bona
fide development work, building extern
sions etc. in what is today probably
the richest development territory in the
world"
The headquarters of the new com
pany are to be in Indiana Harbor in
which town. Robert B. Miller, the
rotary and treasurer, has already built
a number of houses meeting with grea.
success The necessity for homes in
this vicinity is what inspired Messrs
Miller and Jackson to organize the
present company Two thousand
Locomotive works as one Of the con-
ditions before they decided to locate al
Indiana Harbor. These were pladged
and 1t is to help meet this demand and
a demand of long standing before the
Locomotive Works was even thought
of. that the Cooperative Development
Company was organized.
The enterprise has attracted the at
tention of many of the substantial and
conservative business men of this
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-04
RORERTSDAI,E

Services will be held at the Evan
gelical church tomorrow evening at
1880 o'clock Rev. Killing presiding
elder of Naperville. Ind. will preach.
After the services the first quarterly
business meeting Will be held and all
members are requested to be present.
Henry Freese. who has been visiting
his brother. Edward Freese. and fam
lily for several days, left for Council,
Ida. where he will make his future
home.
Mesdames John and Jasper Wichorst
of Roberts avenue spent Tuesday shop
ping in Chicago.
Mrs. William Balm of East Side was
the guest of Robertsdale friends yes
terday.
Mrs. A. Bader and Mrs. #. Eggers
were the guests of the latter's sister
Mrs. John Dresser of East Chicago
Tuesday
Mrs John Blaul of Roberts avenue
visited friends in Hammond yesterday
Reed Hubbard. who has been con-
fined to his home In Roberts avenue
with water the knee for over a
week, is reported improving slowly.
Richard Fehrman returned home
from the St Margaret's hospital il
Hammond. Tuesday, where he has beer
confined for several weeks with hrok-
en- leg caused by falling from a high
scafod while building a house IL
Highlands.
Misses Mollie Freese and Lillian Solt
wedel attended the Orpheum theatre
Hammond, Tuesday evening.
The teachers training class meet.
| this evening at the home of Rev. s. E
Schrader OF Indiana boulevard.
| Mrs Alexander Hazlett of Roberts
avenue was a Chicago visitor Tues
| day.
Spring millinery exhibit at Mis-
| Freefs April .. s. 4. and 6, SOL
s2nd street. South Chicago. Phon.
l11s9 lie
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-04
HEGEWISCH-

Mrs. Ivy Boynton was shopping in
Chicago Sunday.
The F. F. J. club will hold social
meeting this afternoon in the U. B. t.
club rooms.
Joseph Spiewak was buried at Oak
Hill cemetery, Hammond, yesterday
morning. He leaves to mourn him. a
wife and three children. Mr.. Spiewak
had been sick about nine months with
CONSUMPTION
Mrs Nelson of Chicago visited yes
terday with her sister, Mrs Nels An
derson of Commercial avenue.
Anton Kosiba sold his saloon at Ssth
street and Commercial avenue to John
Sulski of South Chicago.
Mrs. E. Jacobson is quite sick with
the grip.
Mrs Emma Collins visited relatives
in South Chicago this morning.
The Parents club held their regular
meeting at the Henry Clay school this
afternoon. The eighth grade furnished
the program and the teachers served
lunch
There will be a directors meeting Of
the L. B. 7. club tonight
B. A. Anderson was in Chicago on
business Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Bert Stout and Mrs. John Pat
ton of Burnham were shopping In Chi
cago yesterday.
Miss Hazel Anderson and Mrs. Carl
Berg were in Roselsnd last evening or
business.
A separate ballot Is to be provided
| at the primaries next Tuesday to de-
| tcrmine whether women are to be en-
franchised II you respect your moth
| er wife vote yes. and thereby ''prac-
| tice what you preach"
| Miss Frances Zacharias. who Is tax
| ing piano lessons OF Miss Taylor al
| the American Conservatory of Music
| Chicago, will be examined in May fol
/ a teachers certificate. and is now TAX
ing Wednesday and Saturday.
/ Mrs. Jim Scott of Chemical Park wa.
/ shopping in Chicago yesterday.
| Mrs. J. Paul and Martin Stern wer,
in South Chicago yesterday afternoon
| visiting relatives.
Mrs. Smith of Burnham is able to b
at the Hegewisch feed store after
two weeks Illness.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-04
STOMACH DISTRESS,
|. INDIGESTION AND
DYSPEPSIA VANISH

Every year regularly more than a
million stomach sufferers In the United
States. England and Caanda take Papes
Diapepsin, and realize not only i'm
mediate, but lasting relief.
This harmless preparation will digest
anything you eat and overcome a sour,
gassy out-of- order stomach five min
utes afterwards
If your meals don't fit comfortably,
what you eat lies like lump OF
lead in your stomach. or If you have
heartburn. that is sign of Indigestion
Get from your Pharmacist 5o-cent
case of Pape's Diapepsin and take
dose just soon as you can. There
will be no sour risings. no belching OF
undigested food mixed with acid, no
heavy feeling in the stomach. Nausea,
Debilitating Headaches, Dizziness or
Intestinal gripping This Will all 60
and besides, there will be no sour food
left over in the stomach to poison your
breath with nauseous doors
Papes Diapepsin is a certain cure for
t-of-order stomachs, because it takes
| hold of your food and digests 1t just
| the same as If your stomach wasn't
| there.
| Relief in FIVE minutes from all stom-
| drug store.
| These large 5o-cent cases contain
more than sufficient to thoroughly cure
! almost any case of Dyspepsia, Indiges-
ton or any other stomach disorder.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-04

granite block. brick and asphalt TO be,
considered by the board. April % was
the date set on the question as to their
choice Of material Ordinance provid-
ing for clerk assistant and appropria-
tion for same were passed The ordi-
nance changing the name of Griggs
street to Greenwood avenue was adopt
ed The ordinance providing for the
changing of section of ordinance s99
Of the town of Crown Point. granting
the Gary and Southern interurban a
franchise. in which the petitioners ask
for right to use a 70-pound IT, rail-
instead of a Shanghai" rail in the cor
porate limits. was referred to the COM
mittee on streets, alleys and franchises
The Indiana avenue sidewalk resolu-
ton was passed after considerable dis
cussion. The council took up many
matters OF minor Importance and end
ed the session near midnight.
Owing to a breakdown and general
repairing OF the pumping plants at Le-
roy and Rush. the Pennsylvania rail
road will be a standpipe and use the
city water for their engines at Least
for the next sixty days. The water Is
sold at fair margin and the city
treasury will be considerably enhanced
by the sixty day plan. The city coun-
ell granted the privilege to the com
pany yesterday
1t Is reported that a general strike
of the engineers of the entire Pennsyl
vaia railroad systems viii be made mex
Monday in an effort to induce the rail
road TO grant higher wages to the en-
gineers- Nothing authentic could b,
learned. nose behind the scenes being
very non-committal
Cisterns in Crown Point are nearl,
depleted on account OF the little rain
fall this spring. Il Is said in st. Johi
that the conditions are alarming ant
that the water Is hardly drinkabfe
with hardly enough of supply to fee,
only a small portion OF the population
| OF that town. Little rainfall Is tn
! cause of the deficiency In the waite
supply.
| George Trump and Peter Bohn ar
| figuring on opening up handle factor.
| IN the building north of the Tuthil
lots. Equipment for the plant has bee
selected and the new concern promise
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-04
WHITING AND ENVIRONS

man A. Emerson, Michael Kozacik.-1t
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Bernstein saw
THE Flower of the Ranch" at the
Orpheum theatre in Hammond on
Tuesday night
Warren Eaton of Union Mills. Ind.
is here visiting his father, Frank Eat
on of Laporte avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh NJ. Atkin have
purchased the home of DR.. Brownen. on
Laporie avenue.
NJ. Sternberg is preparing to open
hts sanitary soda fountain for Easter
Sunday. WoodhulPs ice cream and
all juices will comply with pure food
law. SIT
Mrs. Nitz of the Melin fats in Sherf-
dan avenue attended the funeral of her
mother in Gary yesterday.
Edward Matthias. who was laid up
for several weeks with typhoid fever.
was able to resume his work at the
Standard Oil company the early part of
the week
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-04

region who have signified their desire
to invest in stock. The best that can
be done 1t Will be impossible to meet
the growing demand for homes in the
Calumet region. Hundreds of work
men who are employed a. the local in
dustries, are now obliged to live in ad-
Jacent cities, paying car fare and vast
ing much time which could be spent TO
much better advantage than on street
cars, railroad trains etc With the To-
cation of new manufacturing plants
here. this number viii be greatly In
creased unless thousands Of additional
houses are built within a very short
space of time.
Mr.. Bruce Miller is regarded as a
particularly safe man to head such a
venture, owing to his experience and
success in similar lines of endeavor in
the past. He came to this region but a
few years ago, with practically no
business confident that there would be
| a profitable and immediate market for
all the homes he could build. That he
was right In his Judgment Is evidenced
| by the hundreds of houses he has built,
selling many OF them before a stone
was laid In their foundation. He soon
established himself one of the sub
stantia1 citizens in the community and
The has continued to rise until now he
| is regarded as one of the best finan-
ciers in this region Coupled with
ken business acumen, is & policy of
straig which has char
tacterized his career throughout