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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-03-27
MANY Attend Mission.

A record breaking audience OF men
last night taxed the capacity of ALI
Saints Catholic church. where the sec
ond weeks mission is in progress. The
large congregations and the close at
tention which they give to the speak
ers are evidences of the appreciation
of the untiring efforts of the mission
airy fathers of the Passionist Order, who
are conducting the mission.
On next Sunday evening there will be
solemn services to mark the close of the
mission.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-03-27
Back From Florida.

Frank Hammond and DR.. Robert Gill
lis are back from their trip to Florida
They were very much impressed with
the governments reclamation projects,
and Mr.. Hammond picked up piece of
Everglade land.
1t is said that the government canals
are making hundreds of acres Of
swamp lands fertile and productive. The
Hammond men report a great trip and
were much impressed with the country
they saw.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-03-27

nue.. They will serve a dinner to the
public at noon. The members Will de-
vote the afternoon to their needle
work. The following menu has been
decided upon:
Boiled Beef with Noodles.
Mashed Potatoes.
Macaroni with Cheese
German Potato Salad.
Hot Boston Rolls.
Cust2rd Pie. Coffee.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-03-27
Practically Out of Danger.

John Z. McGarry, the jeweler, who
submitted to an operation at ST. Mar
garets hospital last week, is prac-
tically out OF danger. although he is
still confined to the hospital Follow
ing his operation he has had several
severe sick spells. and his friends Will
be glad to hear that he will soon be
able TO be out again
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-03-27

Mrs. Clark Leaning will entertain
the members of the Colonial Club st a
thimble party tomorrow afternoon at
her home in South Holman street. 1t
will be the first social meeting of the
members In four weeks.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-03-27
A MISSIONARY MEETING.

The members of the Baptist Women's
Union will meet with Mrs. Walter H.
Hammond at her home in South Hah-
man street Thursday afternoon at two
thirty o'clock. The meeting will be in
charge of the missionary department
land an interesting study program has
been prepared.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-03-27
An ENTERTAINMENT.

An entertainment will be given I'M
der the auspices Of the Parents Club
of the Washington school Friday even
ing. March 10th at eight o'clock in the
auditorium of the Iincoln-J efferson
College of Law in South Holman
street. Home made candy will be sold
after the completion of the program.
An admission of twenty-five cents will
he asked. The proceeds will be used
for the photograph fund.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-03-27

At her home in Chicago avenue, Mrs.
England will entertain the members of
the Ladies' Aid Society of the Pine
street Presbyterian church Thursday
afternoon. The meeting day has been
changed from Tuesday to Thursday.
The day viii be devoted to sewing and
quilting.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-03-27
4 DIRECToRs. MEETING.

A special meeting of the Directors of
the Hammond Settlement House has
been called for Thursday evening,
March 2Sth at seven thirty o'clock In
the Settlement House in Rimbach ave-
nue. Several business matters of in
terest will be discussed.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-03-27
POSTPONE THE MEETING.

The young women of the Inter Sc
Club postponed the meeting which was
announced for last evening on account
of the Wabash Glee Club concert. Miss
Mae Campbell Will entertain at the
next meeting Tuesday evening. April
End at her home in Sibley street. Bridge
whist will be the entertainment at the
meeting.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-03-27
WILL REPEAT PLAY.

The young people of the First Con-
gregational church will repeat their
play THE Village Postoffiee" in the
church social rooms in Gostlin- street
Friday evening, March 29th at eight
o. o'clock. The public is invited. The
proceeds will be used for the church
benefit. The play was given with great
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-03-27
4RECIpRoCITY MEETING

The Hammond Woman's Club will
entertain members from all the Wom-
ems Clubs of Lake County Saturday
afternoon in the auditorium of the Lin
coin j efferson College OF Law in South
Holman street. The Whiting Fort
night Club Indiana Harbor Round
Table Club Crown Point Study Club.
East Chicago Tuesday Reading Club.
Indiana Harbor Woman's Club and the
Hammond Woman's Club will be repre-
sented at the meeting. Each club Will
be represented on the program by one
of it's members. The progrom will con-
|sist of music and papers on interesting
subjects. AS there are over three hun :
dred club women in Lake County 1t is
expected that the .'Reciprocitv Meet
ling" will meet with favor in that it
will bring together the club mem bers
of the. county to discuss the subjects
they study in common. Mrs. Ralph
Ross is chairman and Mrs. S. Z. Swain
vice chairman of the committee for the
day but all the departments of the club
are assisting in the preparation for
Reciprocity Day" The presidents OF
the club will be in he receiving line.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-03-27
mas. NORRIS 4 HOSTESS.

Thursday afternoon the members of
the Eyelet Embroidery Club will be en-
tertained by Mrs. Henry Morris al her
home in Highland street. The mem
bers will follow their usual social pro-
program. Needle work Will be the
tertainment at the meeting.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-03-27
CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to thank our dear friends
for the sympathy and kindness shown
in the hour of sorrow and bereavement.
Wife and daughter.
FRANK CAREY.
MRS. ROSE NACCH.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-03-27
E,NTERTAINS VETERINARIAN.

A meeting of the members of the Oak
Leaf Embroidery Club will take place
Thursday afternoon at the home OF
Mrs Kennedy, 362 Truman avenue. Mrs.
Kennedy will entertain at a thimble
party.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-03-27
Assemblies

The members of Golden Rule Council
No d. of L. met yesterday afternoon
in the X. of P. Hall in South Holman
street. The meeting was held in the
afternoon so not to interfere with
the dance arranged for the evening.
There was a large attendance of the
membership. Mrs. Myrtle Hurd of FL
wood. Ind. the state secretary of the
Daughters of Liberty attended the
meeting Only the routine work was
disposed of.
About. two hundred people were de-
1ightfuliy entertained at a masquerade
party given by the. members of Golden
Rule Council No 1 d. OF L. last evening
in the X. of p. Hall in South Holman
street. The affair was one of the most
enjoyable of the social season in Ham
mond and great deal of credit is due
the committee who had the entertain
ment in charge. Dancing began at
eight o'clock and the program continu-
ed until a late hour. The costum es
worn by some of the guests were very
beautiful and others were comical
| Among those who received prizes were
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-03-27

success a few weeks ago. 1t is a
comedy and forty-two characters are
represented. The program they give
promises to be very entertaining.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-03-27
SERVE 4 DINNER.

The members of the Martha Society
iof the First Christian church will meet
for an all day sess2ne I'l.l'-'sday in the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-03-27
Receives Sad News.

A telegram bearing the sad news OF
the death of his sister was received by
j. w Barnes. 37e Indiana avenue. this
morning frorp williamsport, Pa. The
telegram only stated that his sister
died early this morning. Mr.. Barnes
left for williamsport today to attend
the funeral.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-03-27
Il. 4. p. CLUB MEETING.

Mrs. s. f. Davis vii give a thimbie
party tomorrow afternoon at her home
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-03-27

The members of the Woodmen Circle
will have an important meeting Thurs
day afternoon at two o'clock in MOOSE
Hall in State street. Several applica-
lions for membership viii be balloted
upon and there will be initiation of
candidates.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-03-27
Miss Mildred Worswood. Fred Green.
Robert koenig and Mrs. Rose Dosy.

The members of the Germania Re-
beckah Lodge met in /. O. o. f. Hall
In East State street last evening for
their regular bi-monthly meeting. II
was announced that there would be
initiation of candidates but it was de-
cided to postpone the work until the
April meeting. A large attendance is
desired at the next meeting In two
weeks when there will be class initfa-
ton. Several matters of interest were
disposed Of following which a short
time was spent socially. There Were
many members in attendance at the
meeting.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-03-27
Issue INyITATIoN.

The Spiritualists Society will have a
"Circle" Thursday afternoon at two
o'clock at the home of Mrs. Emma
Kroer. 294 Towle street. The members
and the public are invited
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-03-27

II you are a Judge o, quality try .
Lavender Cigar.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1912-08-16
COLONEL ROOSEvELTS
CONFESSION OF FAITH
Advocates Measures Which He Says
Frankly May, be Denounced Either
As Socialism or Anarchy.

Chicago Theodore Roosevelt made
his confession OF faith" on Tuesday
to the National Progressive conven-
ton The former president struck
out boldly into new ground, adyocatr
ing measures which he said frankly
would be denounced either as Social
ism or anarchy. The delegates list
ened to his speech with the under
standing that they must either adopt
a platform substantially in conson-
ance with his views or look elsewhere
for a nominee for the presidency
These are the conspicuous points in
the Roosevelt program:
Recall Of judicial decisions. Colonel
Roosevelt now advocates It's extern
sion to apply to federal as well az
state courts. He favors the estab.
lishment of machinery to make cas-.
Ter Of amendment both the national
and state constitutions.
Use of the government to assist
workmen to become part owners OF
the business in which they are en-
ployed.
Control of the trusts through re-
tention of the Sherman ANTITRUST law
and the establishment of an inter.
state industrial commission.
Conditions determining monopoly
prices to be controlled where these
concerns deal with the necessaries of
life
Adoption of a number of measures
to secure social and industrial just
ice to the wage-workers"
Legislation to increase popular con.
troll of all governmental agencies, in
GLIDING national law for presidential
primaries, election of United States
senators by direct vote, the short bal
lot, corrupt practices acts applying to
primaries as we'll as elections, quail
fed adoption of the initiative, refer
endum and recall.
Woman suffrage
Strengthening of the pure food law.
Establishment of a national health
department.
Creation of permanent tariff COM
mission.
Measures to relieve the high cost
of living.
Development by the federal gov
eminent of the Mississippi river as a
deep waterway, by use of the plant
employed on the Panama canal zone
at completion of the canal.
Fertilization Of the Panama canal.
Navy to be built up steadily un.-. re-
duction of ornaments is made posi-
bic by International agreement
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1912-08-16

Hiram w. Johnf N of California had
been selected as his running mate.
Singing Onward Christian Soldier"
and the Battle Hymn of the Repub-
lic," the delegates pledged their fealty
10 their party leaders.
Marking a new departure in the pro-
ceedings of national conventions, the
two candidates Immediately were no.
tifad Of their nomination and in the
midst of deafening cheers they ap-
peaF~d before the delegates to voice
their acceptance and to pledge their
beEt efforts to the coming campaign.
For several hours during the after
noon and early evening the throng in
the Coliseum had listened to flow of
oratory in nominating and seconding
speeches, in which the dominant note
expressed was the belief that victory
would come to the new party In No
vember
Raymond Robbins OF Illinois pledged
100000 majority for the national
ticket in Illinois, and Clifford Pinchot
predicted 100000 majority for Col
onel Roosevelt and Governor Johnson
in his home state of Pennsylvania.
These statements were cheered to the
echo.
The party formally christened itself
the Progressive party" leaving out
the prefix national" by which it has
heretofore been known, but provision
was made for the recognition or real"
progressiyes in any OF the states by
whatever name they. should be locally
designated because of state laws.
During the three days it was IN ses-
sion, there was not a roll call nor a
ballot The delegates asked no such
formalities, either in placing their
candidates in nomination or in voting
| for them. There was not voice of
opposition, either to Colonel Roosevelt
or Governor Johnson. The delay in
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1912-08-16
Baseball Players Union Formed.

New York.-Professional baseball
players of the major leagues have or
ganized mutual protective associa-
ton, with Dave Fultz, former star out
fielder of the New York American
League club, and now a New York
lawyer, as president. 1t is the first
time since the brotherhood days that
the playing fraternity has been united,
and while as yet membership is con-
fined to players of the National ana
American leagues, it is intended ulti-
mately to take into the fold every &C.
tive member of the minor leagues
working under the present system of
organized baseball
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1912-08-16
Lumber Men Indicted.

Spokane, Wash.-A. L. Porter of
Spokane, secretary of the Western Re-
tail Lumbermen's association. who
with thirteen other secretaries of re-
tail lumber dealers associations. was
indicted in June, 1911, on a criminal
charge of violating the Sherman law.
has been released on his cash bond
OF $500 by Judge Kennesaw Noun
tain Lands of the northern district
OF Illinois, and his bond accepted.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1912-08-16
Prisoners Break Jail,

Evanston, Wyo-After binding
Jailer Joseph Fife hand and foot and
wrapping him in some blankets, Joe
Turner, serving time for forgery, open
ed the cells and liberated all of the
prisoners in the county Jail in this
city on Wednesday. Seven men were
in the Jail and all but one took advan-
tage of the jailbreak. Turner jumped
on the jailer and overpowered him,
just as Fife and trusty were enter
ing to feed the prisoners. Bert Dali
ton, partner of the Whitney brothers,
escaped with the others
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1912-08-16
ROOSEVELT AND
JOH 1NSON CHOSEN

nominating them was due to the large
number Of seconding speeches al
lowed
AS has always been the case in ma
tional political conventions, the bulk
of the work of the Progressive gather
Ing was carried on in the commit
tees. Only semblance of conflict
of opinion on the floor was a brief de-
bate Wednesday as to whether an
hours recess should be taken. The
point was immaterlal; but as one del
egate expressed 1t, I'VE just had to
fight about something to make 1t a
regular convention"
There was sharp discussion, how
ever, In several committee meetings
and no little difficulty in agreeing
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1912-08-16

upon the platform as finally adopted
Colonel Roosevelt worked with the
subcommittee in charge of the plat
form until late Wednesday afternoon,
going over their work of the two pre-.
vious days and nights and vigorously
helping to mould the draft which at
last proved acceptable to him. The
platform did not take up the negro
question.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1912-08-16

Miss Jane Adams of Hull house,
Chicago, was among those who sec
onded Colonel Roosevelt. She was
greeted enthusiastically.
The new party formally placed it
self on record as favoring equal suf-
frage and further recognized the suf-
fragette movement by providing for
four women members-at-large on the
national committee.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1912-08-16
Permit Agricultural Entry.

washington. - The house public
lands committee has reported favor
ably the Smoot bill, which has passed
the senate, permitting agricultural
entry on coal and gas lands, these pro-
ducts being reserved to the govern
ment.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1912-08-16
Linotype President Seeks Divorce.

Reno, Ney.-Philip T. Dodge, presi.
dent of the Mergenthaler Linotype
company of New York, has filed suit
for divorce from Margaret B. Dodge,
who is now in New York. The com.
plant charges desertiou.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1912-08-16
One Commissioner for Canal.

Observation-Disclosures of the Pa.
mama canal bill occupied the senate
tuesday and the principal action by
mat body was the substitution of a
provision for one-man form of gov.
eminent in the canal zone.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1912-08-16
Stop Smuggling by Tax.

San Francisco.-"If opium were
taxed S. pound, smuggling would
cease and the government would oh
tam large revenue" said United
states Customs Surveyor Duncan E.
Mckinley in discussing the subiac,
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1912-08-16
After the Beef Trust.

Washington.-S prices of beef
and other meats have attracted the
attention of the federal government,
and may have the effect of hurrying
on the investigation of the so-called
beef trust.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1912-08-16
Betting on the Election.

New York.-Betting in Wall street
on the presidential race was brisk on
Tuesday with Wilson a 2 to l favor
tie. Odds of 5 to 4 and 10 to 7 were
given that Roosevelt will beat Taft
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1912-08-16
Fighting In China.

London.-Severe fighting has broken
out at WI Chang, in the Chinese pro-
vince of Hu-Peh, according to a news
agency dispatch received here from
Tien-Tsin. The trouble arose over the
disbanding of some of the troops.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1912-08-16
DELEGATES SING HYMNS AS
ira-r ~---S 4EADGnS or
THE, NEW PARTY.
Two Candidates Depart From Trad.
ton by Appearing Before conven-
ton TO be Notified and to Voice
Their Acceptance.

Chicago. The first national conven-
ton Of the new Progressive party was
adjourned at 7:27 y. m. on Wednes-
day. after Colonel Theodore Roose-
welt had been chosen as the party's
candidate for president and Governor
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1912-08-16
AGED Veteran Dies.

Elizabeth. N. J.-Colonel George H.
Sweet, veteran of the Mexican and
civil wars, is dead at his home, THE
Naples" at the age OF 81. He served
under General Scott in the Mexican
war
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-25
Daysey Mayme and Her Folks
By Frances L. Gays1de

good bye letter, when his eyes fen
upon half finished letter she had
written to her favorite women's maya
zine.
Il WISH, she had written. for IN
formation concerning a statement in
recent number of your valuable publ.
cation,
You stated in the issue of Nav in
an article on the Influence of Veg
tables, that carrots had a soothing ef.
feet on the temper; that a diet of tboio
would produce an even disposition ami
change the most tempestuous being
into the mildest.
Il decided to try it. and three weeks
ago began serving carrots to my hus-
band. / noticed very little change the
first week, but the seventeenth consec.
utive time carrots appeared. he swo
The nineteenth time he kicked over
his chair his disposition growing worsa
with each appearance of carrots unt1
on the twenty eighth time he left tho
house.
Does this indicate that his case Is
an aggravated one? And shall | con
tinue the carrot treatment?"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-25

those times, and said that ! ought to
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told him about Lydia E. Pinkham Veg
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daughter home at an early hour
If they object to certain of his habits,
it will be a good schooling and OF ben
eft to him in many other ways for him
to overcome those habits.
He must show that he is no trider He
must prove that he is not a drinking
man, nor a spendthrift. He must carry
a clean slate slate that shows no past
misdeeds
He must he son of whom his own
parents are proud before he can expect
the parents of the girl he loves to be
proud to admit him into their family
All of which is not hard to do and to
become, If man sincerely loves