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The Prescott daily news., 1912-08-16
Fire Routs Hotel Guests,

New York, Aug. 16.-Women, chil. dren and men escaped, clad in night clothes, and half dozen were res cued and carried down ladders when fire destroyed the Jerome hotel, a lhreestory frame structure at Sheeps. head Bay The guests lost their be- ongings.
The Prescott daily news., 1912-08-16
REPUBLICAN CHAIRMAN CON- CEDES 10 TO DEMOCRATS.
 LISTS FOUR AS DOUBTFUL.
NONE FOR THE PROGRESSIVES
Presidents Aid Asserts He Believes Tariff Will Be Issue in Campaiqn and Wilson the Man to Beat
 for President.

Chicago, Aug. 16.-Charles D. Hilles chairman of the Republican National Committee, has issued a statement claiming thirty-four states. with to- tai electoral vote of 3S4, for the Re publican ticket, conceding ten states, with an electoral vote of 114 to the Democratic party, and listing four states, with an electoral vote of 34 as doubtful
 Chairman Hilles comedies no states to the Progressive party.
 Following are the figures submitted by Hilles in what he calls a prelm- mary survey of the political situation in the country
 Claimed by the Republican party:
 Colorado, electoral vote, 6; Connec- ticut '; Delaware, 3; Idaho, I Hi nois, %; Indiana, 15; Iowa, 13; Kan sas 10; Kentucky, 13; Maine, 6; Maryland, &; Massachusetts, IS; Michigan, 15; Minnesota, 12; Mis- souri, IS; Montana, 1 Nevada, 3; New Hampshire, 1 New York, 45; North Dakota, 5; Ohio 24 Oregon, 3; Pennsylvania, 3S; Rhode Island, 5; South Dakota, 3S; Tennessee. 12; Utah, i Vermont, 4 Washington, '; West Virginia, &; Wisconsin, 13; Wyo ming, 3. Totals 3S4
The Prescott daily news., 1912-08-16

the abolition of the agencies. A per. functory attempt to pass the wool and steel bills over the presidents veto was scheduled for the senate That it would fail was admitted by Democratic leaders
The Prescott daily news., 1912-08-16
Sugar Tariff to Go Over.

The cotton bill, only slightly amended by the senate, is on the speakers table in the house It was believed the house would not accept the senate changes, including the re. peal of all of the Canadian reciprocity agreement except the wood pulp and print paper section, and that the measure would probably be hung up in conference.
 Disagreement in conference is ex- pected to hold the sugar tariff revi- sion bill over until next session. As this measure is linked with the excise or income tax bill, the latter measure will probably also be held up
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06
PR EsBYrEpI.N cHCRCG

PRESBI TEXAN GHCRC"
Corner Palm and S. Grant streets.
Rev 6. q. Hutton. Pastor. residence
at Mrs Parsons. Phone 292,-Mrs.
Quattelbuam's residence.
Preaching every SABBATH morning
at | o'cluck.
Evening service from April lsb to
Oct. LIST at O'clock: Evening service
from Oct. lst. TO April lst at $50.
PRAYER meeting Wednesday night.
Sabbath School at 9:45 a. m.
The Lords Supper administered at
the morning service the first Sabbaths
of January, April July and October.
The 3 d Sabbath morning in each
month the collection is tor General As
sembly Causes.
No collections taken up at cur night
services.
Free Pews; and a cordial wecomo
to you and your friends. Come and
worship with US.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06
Barrett Heads
Farmers Union
The Georgian is Once More
Chosen President Of the
Organization

Chattanooga, Tenn, Sep. A.
The Farmers Educational and Co.
Operative union in annual sessicL
mere elected the following officers
today: President, Charles 5. Bar
rett, Georgia; vice president, j..
D. Brown, Oregon; secretary, A.
10. Davis, Arkansas; executive
board, L. NJ. Rhodes, Tennessee;
&c. C. Wright, North Carolina; 2.
". Cox, Washington; O. +. Dorm
bloser, Texas; T. j. Douglas,
Missouri.
The principal business at this
mornings session was the e!ectic n
of officers and the adoption Of Il e
report of the educational commit
tee. which has for its object the
securing of legislation for the adj
yancement of educational interests,
assisting in and creating a greater
interest IN the cause of education
by arousing the moves to a sense
of their needs along these lines.
The report states that in accord
ance with the plans "a d recon-
mendations of the committee most
of the states have appointed edu-
cational committees which are
working along plans outlined in
securing school Improvement, for
nation of corn and tomato clubs,
an organization of school gardens.
The session this afternoon was
of an executive nature.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06
This Years Fair TO
SurpaSS All Others
Macon is Preparing for the
Biggest show in the His
tory of the State
By f. H. LYMAN, Publicity
Director.

Director.
The Georgia State Fair at
Macon, Oct. 18th to 25th, promises
TO be the most successful ever held
in the State. This fair is given
under he auspices of the Geor-
gia State Agricultural Society. Ii
is the most attractive show that
the farmers of Georgia can attend.
Last year the State Fair was en-
tirely successful and it was
thought that it could not be excel
ed. Everyone went home each
lay booster and came back bring
ng "A friend. The day the fair
closed everybody pronounced ii
The best ever aud said; I'VE will
make it better and bigger neX'
year" 1t has been with that pur
pose in Jew that Mr.. w. K. Dun
woody was reelected this year.
and he has said that he would give
Georgia the best State Fair that
the Stare has ever held. He is
making good. From the president
down TO the smallest employee,
are all working with this object in
view. Georgia must have the best
for she deserves it. The 18th
United States Cavalry will camp
on the grounds during the entire
10 days OF the fair and will give
drills consisting Of fancy riding
and trick stunts each afternoon
and night in the great Hippodrome.
II ven have never seen them at
drill now you will have the chance.
Nat Reiss' big aggregation OF ex-
celLent shows and riding devices
will hold sway on the Midway.
There are 40 shows in all. There
will be three big concert bands
that will give YOU the best music
ever had before. The buildings
are brimful of fine exhibits and
the cattle pons will be fnll to
Overlooking with The best blue
ribbon winners of the land. The
largenew buildings containing over
$50, 900 feet have all been secured
by the largest manufacturers in
the United States with their auto
mobile exhibits. All railroads
have reduced fares for the State
Fair and you should make your
plans to come early and stay late.
There will not be- an idle hour on
the grounds SON ething doing all
the time.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06

The Blue and Gray Swimming
Pool is for sale, provided sale
can be effected between now and
September first. but after that
date, if not sold, it will no longer
be on the market. If interested
call on J. W. Manbeck. 57-tf.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06

A small part of what any one
knows was learned in school, but
that is no reason for our failure to
make our rural xt-books deal
with the problems ofthe farm and
home.-- Progressive Farmer.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06

"Joe, I've begun to think my
wife does not tell the truth .
sWhy so, Bill?" swell, she
threatens every week to go back
to her mother, but she never goes. :"
Boston Record.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06
Central Christian
Church.

Minister, Lewis c. Hammond.
Sunday Sept. s.
Bible School $3.50 a m.
Communion and sermon 10:45.
Peoples service 7;45 P. m.
Everybody welcome.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06
U. B. CHURCH

Directory OF Service.
Sunday School, $50 a. m.
P eaching lo:45 a. m. and 7:5o p. n
Y. P. c. E. u, 6 p m.
Mid week services We'd. ESQ p. m.
Offlcia. board meeting the first Thurs
day evsning Of each month AZ $50,
J. L. Lelchliter, Pastor
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06

Mr.. Israel Mannheim, of Haw-
kinsville, was shaking hands with
friends in the city yesterday.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06

CHARM Com
bination Scottish Right and 32d
Eegree Knights Templar. Find
der leave at Wilson & Co.'S
store and get reward. 65-tf
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06

1t should never be forgotten
that American names look rs fun
nv to the Chinese as their names
look to us.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06

Col. Joseph B. Wall is spending
some time in Tennessee, in the IN
terest of his health.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06

1t is discovered that Chinese
women make good fighters, show
ing that they are much like their
white sisters.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06

Eost-lower part of automobile
lamp. Finder please notify Nor
rison's Pressing Club, and suitable
reward will be paid. 64-tf.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06

6zgy.ygs.k 81. CHRISTIAN CHURCH
sse and Jessamine StS.
gsx1Ex G.. Hammond, Pastor.
yEskea School, Howard w. Brown
ssyeussruas.sssdeot, meets every Lords
HAT Al. s.saa g. M. Morning worship,
Ssga. gsxxfs Supper, Littls sermon for
sg.hi aisus- a1E Sermon. 1900. 1.P.S.C
E.GzsR. 5seaiug wci ship at $50.
wE% xsssNl service with address nv
s{h.. nGsgsn-. Wed aesday evening at 80.
Gstssass .xxpSy welcome al all meetings
d9GsuE &NSSe Il stranger here.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06

sxHSY BAPTIST CHURCH.
W. Maszatte, between Main and Lee
Sss@F@ss.
saa.ass School $50 am. L. Kenne-
al@. :Ssxgs-
EszsA=azag services every Sunday at
IL n. a. & al 500 p. u.
azxar G2@esing We 1nesday night
G6OR
Is. va. u. 7:i5
AH "a. e<.ediaily invited to attend
II Cfsase services,
Thos. NJ. Galloway,
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06
assnN tuAA. MEraoDlsr cHURCr

Gsxs-. Gsse ST. and t;entral Ave.
guusSxy SiSsaoaI 9,&5 an c A. Wheeler
ssixrxrseazzas1E. Preaching by pastor
ELL ~ aN
4&ssstss4 a.a. Serior Epworth League s As
u OK SN=e4e&ing Ny pastor 7:30p. m.
Ee&wsv Gsse1sag "Wednesday night at
1s.cisx.
EsM sra csvtiaIly invited to these
saznwica.s Ord strangers are especially
SwrsEszzRa
Guyton Fisher, Pastor
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06

Ii woman can find the style OF
hat she wants, she can always adj
Just her head to fit it.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06

"Don't lie to your wife," says a
Chicago Judge. No use, your honor.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06

People love the spectacular.
Without a long tail a comet would
attract no more attention than the
moon.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06

Helpmates and soulmates are
not always synonymous.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06

The family cat is by no means
safe in ;his season of rabbit stews.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06
UTRSI' M. e. CHURCH.

FIRST M. e. CHURCH.
g.ss. and Magnolia SITS,
vi EExalyaotd, Pastor. residence,
Ha2 W.. Mngaosia Street, Phone 406.
Saaoath Services
.s.ssaassxath School 9:S0a. 10.
2sSGa8aU ~orshtp-tA:A5.
Gsguzsrea Leaaue--6:45 .. m,
1sv,smSsNw Ngarsnip-7:45.
E,e4,yer service Wednesday evening
az .sagK. TSsse geaeral public, especially
zeran@ars, always welcome.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06

War ted-to rent six nicely
furnished bed rooms in best part
of town, to nice Young men only.
Apply Box 557, Fitzgerald, Ga.
64-tf.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06

A queue or not a queue: that i
the question in China.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06
GHgargcfl Directory

sE'sa4rr g,astor ia Fitzgerald is urged
xsv secsa Sm ksis aotice Of church ser
saEssss 9.e s.ss8is ca0mn.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-09-06

CATHOLIC CHURCH
Sunday School $3.50.
Mass End Sunday 10 each month at
9 o'clock.
A. II. Sehohhardt. Priest.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-10-18

mysterious note I got word from
Mr.. Garvanza K del PiStachio To-
males that he would call at the
appointed time, although he knew
of no important business" that
could concern him in this strange
land. Now if the dark-eyed. Sc
norita from Mirimba would only
come in answer to my ad.
She did. She came first, pant
ing and flushed. "How she must
love him" thought as I looked
at her pretty little brown hand
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-10-18

The climax has been pulled off.
Not ever again for mel 1 am
through with butting into affairs
of the heart i have enough of
monkeying with Personals. I
thought it was going to be a case
of lovers united never more to
part" but it turned out to be an
instance of 'heIl hath no fury
like"
In answer to my delightfully."-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-08
ADVERTISED MAIL.

The following letters remain uncal-
ed for in the Hammond, Ind. postof-
fee for week ending April s, 1922
Vim. B. Arnold, A. Boukowsk, Con-
solidated Lumber Co, Mrs Lena Cox,
Harvey Chance. j. ]. Cross, Anton Ci-
gan, Mrs. VIII Cole. Miss Caroline Da-
wilson. VASTLY DEMON. Mrs Lewis
Doreith, John J. Dunn. Paudia Durand.
JAG Fogarasi, Mrs. Henry Fisher Billie
Grulway, Albert Hall. Acs Janos. An
drey Krol, Jwan Krizmanic. Mrs. Annie
Lohmeyer. Mrs. Otto zimmerman. C. w.
Meyers, AL Miller, Edward Maurer w.
" Musel, Mickey McKuehn. James Nc
Cormick, Mrs. J. A. Moore, Sidney Por-
ter. Maryland X. Perry, j. f. Perry,
Mdme. Eliza Richard, A. ]. Rodgers
Miss Margaret Stauffer, JAG Svianyi,
John Spehar. Miss Arfeta Smith co
Mrs. Anna smith, Mrs. w Woods. Mrs
Emilia wiszowata. j. w. Wilson, Dom
fuikas Yanczauskis Mrs H Jaleska
F. r. SCHAAF, p NJ
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-08
PRODUCE MARKET.

Butter-Receipts, 5,34s tubs; cream
cry, see; price 20 retail dealers. 80 "A c;
prints. 3211c. extra firsts, 31c; hrsts,
s0c: seconds, 2sc; dairies. extra. Csc;
firsts. 2sc: seconds, 24c; No ladies,
24c: packing stock. 221c.
Eggs-Recejpts. 14,4r4 cases. miscel
laneous lots. cases included. 1Shc;
cases returned. 1sc. ordinary irsts, 1884,
@1sc: frsts, must be 20 per cent fresh,
19Ec; extra. candled for city trade.
21hc. No. / dirties. 1Sc: checks. nc
Potatoes Receipts. los cars: Wis
consin, sl.33g1.3s; Michigan, 1850
1873. Minnesota. $1.35 d1.3s.
New potatoes-Fiorida, red, $40 pei
hamper: white, $2.25@24o.
veal-5o to so ID weights, ~ q &C; SO
to so. 91z q loo: IS to ITO lbs, 10H q
11hc; 90 10 Ito lbs, 12c.
Dressed beef--Ribs. No. l. 16Lc; No
1 loins, 23c; No. 1 round. 1014c; No. /
chuck, Sue; No. / plate, 7ac.
Live poultry-Turkeys per ID. i4c.
chickens, fowls. 15c; ROSTERS, Zoe
springs. 15nc. geese, SC: ducks. 15c
Beans Pea beans. hand picked
choice. s2.e3a2.s5: red kidney. fancy
s2.50Q2.6o; white kidney, $a.75a 800
brown Swedish. long. $2.0oG o.1o: round
$2.25.
Berries-Straw berries, Florida. 100
csc per at; Louisianas, $2.5o@3.50 per
"a pint ease
Green Notwithstanding per
box, $2.5O4 $50; beets, soc per sack
cabbage. per brl. $2.75Q $50; carrots. 81
q a0c per sack; cucumbers, dog. $1.5o0
LIS; caulifiower. $1.50@3.5o per box
celery, $2.o0@4.5o. horseradish. 35@50t
per doz stalks, lettuce. head per bril-
80. 90 a 100; leaf. Il II a zoe box; mush-
rooms, 20@ 4ec per, I'm; onions, $3.50 a
400 per 100 lbs; parsley. $500 800 pei
bri: peppers, s225 per case; pieplant
per box, $500 q ESQ. string beans, 500
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-08
LEGAL NOTICES.
NOTICE. TO NoN-REsIDENT.

NOTICE TO NONRESIDENT.
THE STATE OF INDIANA. LAX
COUNTY IN THE LAKE SUPERIOR
COURT. ROOM NO. :. MARCH TERM.
1912. MAvOY BRIG. CO, A CORPO-
RATION. VS.. SAMUEL FRIEDMAN
EFT AL CAUSE NO. sss2 ACTION
TO FORECLOSE MORTGAGE.
Now comes the plaintiff by l. V.
Cravens. attorney. and files its COM
plant herein. together with an affda-
Wit of a competent person. showing
that the defendants. Joseph kusipa and
Mrs. Joseph Kusina, whose true chris
tian name is unknown. are not resi-
dents of the State of Indiana
Said defendants are therefore hereby
notified OF the tendency of said action
nd THAT the same will ttand for trial
at the next term of said Gsourt. and that
unless they appear and answer or de-
muir therein, at the calling of said
cause. on the 21fh day of May. A. d.
1912. the same being the 18th day or
the next term of said Court to be begun
and held in Room No. 2. in the Superior
Court Building. at Hammond, in said
County and State, on the second Mon
day of May. A. d. 1912. said action will
be heard and determined in their abb
sence
In Witness Whereof. | hereunto set
my hand and affx the seal of said
Court at Hammond. this LIST day OF
April. A. d. 1912.
ERNEST l. SHORTRIDGE.
Clerk l. s. c.
BY Roscoe Hemstock.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-08

HAS A BAD
FIRE SUNDAY

For men were severely burned,
half dozen families had narrow es-
capes were routed from their homes.
three buildings were destroyed. includ-
ing Tolleston's fire proof structure
in a Sunday morning fire at Fourth
avenue and Borman boulevard.
The blaze which occurred shortly
after midnight was Spectacular
affair and the whole west end of Gary
turned out to witness it. When three
companies of Gary firemen arrived at
the scene they could do very little a.
the high wind had famed the flames to
large proportions and IL wasn't very
long until the three structures were
regular holacausts.
Four Badly Injured.
As vet the fremen have not determin-
ed the cause of the blaze but it is said
to have started in the corner ere
proof building owned by George
Scapic. Losses will run up to the $16,-
coo mark and possibly more.
The injured:
GEORGE Soaps. burned about the
face and arms.
! OMER SEBENGER, fire captain. cut
and burned about face and arms
r. C. GASELY. a roomer in the
Scapic building. burned about face.
hands and feet Take to Mercy hos
pitaI. His condition is said to be seri-
Gus
UNKNOWN FOREIGNER. employed
lat Bridge Works. severely burned
about the body.
| Buildings Arc Total Loss.
| George Skapic who owned the build
ling on the southeast corner of Fourth
street and Borman boulevard was the
heaviest loser. His $4,000 building AMI
the $4,000 saloon fixtures were totally
destroyed He carried $500 insur-
ance. Upstairs three families had fats
and they sustained total losses OF
$500
| Next door were two buildings owned
| by Mrs, c. Deiters. In the front of the
! lot was Mrs. Deiter's grocery store and
home and in the rear was a cottage
owned by her and occupied by William
Russell and family. Mrs. Deiter's loss
on the two buildings and their con
tents is $4,000, partially protected by
insurance.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-08
BY Roscoe Hemstock,
Deputy Clerk.
NOTICE TO NONRESIDENT

NOTICE TO NONRESIDENT.
THE STATE OF INDIANA. LAKE
COUNTY. IN THE LAKE SUPERIOR
COURT, MARCH TERM, 1912. NAN
CY E. SHARPE VS.. JOHN CRAMER,
SR., EFT AL CAUSE NO. SS7s. AC-
TIoN TO QUIET TITLE.
Now comes the plaintiff by J. VIII
Belshaw. attorney. and files her com
plant herein, together with an afr
davit of competent person, showing
that the defendants. John Cramer Sr
and Mrs. John Cramer ST.. his wife.
whose true christian name is unknown:
John Cramer Jr. and Mrs John Cramer
Jr.. his wife. whose true christian name
is unknown: E. NJ. Cramer. whose true
christian name is unknown. and Mrs. f.
NJ Cramer. his wife. whose true chris
ton name Is unknown: NJ J. Bruton.
whose true christian name is unknown.
and j. W. Bruton, her husband, whose
true christian name is unknown: and
all of the unknown heirs, devfsees.
iegatees, distributes, creditors assigns
widows and widowers of each and all
of the above-named defendants, and
all of the heirs, devisees. distributes,
widowers. widows. creditors and as
signs of each and of all of the above
named parties and the unknown own
ers of the cas-. half of the northea ST
quarter of section eight. township thir-
ty-three North. range nine west of the
second p. NJ, and all persons claiming
any interest by, through. and under
any of the above-named persons or par
ties, either as successors to any of the
above named defendants, or otherwise
all of whose names are unknown. are
not residents of the State of Indiana,
That they are proper and necessary
parties defendants ins and to the above
entitled action; that this action Is
brought TO quiet title to real estate
situated in Lake County and in the
state Of Indiana: diligent inquiry has
been made, but the place of residence
and the true christian name of each, all
or any of the above named persons
whose true christian names are alleged
to be unknown. and who are alleged to
be non-resfdents of the State of Indi-
ana cannot be ascertained: are not resi-
dents of the State of Indiana
Said defendants are therefore hereby
notified of the tendency of said action
and that the same will stand for.tria
at the next term of said Court. and
that unless they appear and answer OF
demur therein. at the calling OF SAID
cause, on the 10th day of June. A. D
1912. the same being the e5th day o,
the next term of said Court to be begur
House, at Hammond. in said Count,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-08
RAILROAD
STATISTICS

Indianapolis, Ind. April SIN the
year ending the first of April. the
steam railroads of<the state built only
1915 miles of new main track and $3.50
miles of second maintrack. The cleo
trio lines for the same time reported
the construction of only 7.42 miles of
new main track and 20 miles of sec
ond main track.
These figures show that railroad
building was at a standstill in Indiana
in the last year. shown by the re
turns made to the state tax board.xby
the railroad companies.
The largest individual increase was
made by the Chicago and Wabash Val
ley, $3.50 miles. The Danville division
of the Chicago. Indiana and Southern
reported the largest increase in Sec
ond tract. reporting 4o1s miles The
st. Joseph Valley Traction company re-
ported an increase of 9.16 miles OF Sec
ond main track.
The ST. Joseph Valley Traction com
pany reported the largest increase in
porting seven miles. The indianapolis
and Cincinnati reported an increase OF
1926 miles. but this case about by tax
ing over the Indianapolis and South
eastern the entire trackage.
Express company mileage increased
455.34 miles during the year. with tn,
Wells-Fargo making the largest in
crease. Telegraph mileage increased
z333.1S miles. the Postal reporting al
increase of 9221s and the Western
Union 1411 miles. The Pullman com.
pany reported a reduction of 131.1t
miles in the state during the year. ane
a total reduction for the entire coun
| trl of 27.955 miles.
| Various traction companies showed
for the year marked increases in gross
and net earnings. The Chicago. LAX,
Shore and South Bend reported gros
learning of 1885 as against $685.
1878 for the preceding year. TIL,
Chicago. South Bend and Northern In
diana reported gross earnings of $7o1
s1s.99 against s692.222.04.
| The Fort Wayne and Northern In
diana Traction company reported gros
earnings of $1.27e.240 as against 81.
2s0.11l.95 for the preceding year. tt
net earnings reported this year wer,
s4s4.127 against s54s.e65.77 for tn
previous year.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-08
LIVE STOCK MARKETS.

Hogs-Good to prime heavy. s1.S5 a
SOS; mixed lots and butchers. $1,000
sos; fair to fancy light. $3.50 7.s5,
roughs. pigs and stays. $5.00Gs.40.
Sheep-Natlve lambs, s7-1e4 SIS, fed
lambs. $7.f5ms.25; Gull lambs. s4.25 a
$50: native yearrings. $1,000 7.25; ma
tive ewes. $3.50 s.25: native wethers,
$5.25 q 100.
Cattle-Goed TO prime steers. $500
SIS; fair to good beeves. 1925 a $50:
common TO fair beeves. s5.00G6.25; in
ferior killers. $500 a 500. fair to fancy
yearlings, $e.50QS.4o