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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-09-12
SAD STORY UNE AR THED
IN ONE OF GARY'S DIVES
Hugh Schumann Booked on
White Slavery Charge
for Deceiving Girl.

Somewhere down In Braddock Pa,
there is an old Irish mother who thinks
that her daughter is married TO a
boilermaker employed at the Gary steel
works.
An arrest made down in the Gary red
light district in which Hugh Schu-
mann. % years old $40 Carolina street.
was the principal and Klttie Kelley. "a.
an inmate of one Garys white slavery
establishments at 934 Jefferson street,
was taken as a witness. Schumann is
booked on a white slave charge
Their story was aired In police court
this morning before Special Judge Fox
The girl told how she and schuman had
been friends at Braddock and how he
had deceived her and later promised
marriage. She says that she came to
Gary with that intention but that nc
marriage took place Her testimony
of how she finally dI-fted into the
clutches of the Infamous Gary dive
keepers then followed.
The young woman is an attractive
girl of twenty-five. dark haired and
dark eyed and does not exhibit any
of the hardened traits that are usually
to be seen on the women police court
habitues
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-09-12
ONLY ONE "BEST"
Hammond People Give Credit Where
Credit Is Due.

People of Hammond who suffer with
weak kidneys and bad backs want
kidney remedy that can be depended
upon. Doan's Kidney Pills is a medi-
cine for the kidneys only, and one that
is backed by willing testimony OF Ham
mond people. Here's a case:
r. Rising, proprietor barber shop. 157
Logan street, Hammond. Ind, says: II
can repeat all / said some years ago
telling how beneficial Doan's Kidney
Pills has been in my case. l suffered
intensely from backache. My kidneys
were weak and l could not rest well.
lost my appetite and was hardly able
to get around. After had taken sew
eral remedies without benefit, a friend
advised me to try Doans Kidney Pills.
After using them a short time felt my
strength and energy coming back and
gradually the trouble disappeared
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo.
New York. sole agents for the United
state.
Remeber the name-Doans-a
take no other.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-09-12
~ Relennc Ni,ers.
BULL MOOSE GETS
NEW JOLT IN STATE

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had been defeated and President Taft
had been nominated. He said he
could not see where the Roosevelt peo-
pie had any right to complain about
the result He said he could not believe
the stories alleging frauds and crook
edness in the convention. However, 1t
was not until recently that Mr.. Porter
decided to enter actively into the cam
paign for Taft.
State Chairman Sims picked Mr..
Porter for membership on the repub-
ucan state executive committee be-
cause of his thorough knowledge or
political affairs IN Indiana and his
Willingness. shown in many cam
paigns past. to take off his coat and
work
The appointment Of Mr. Porter nils
the executive committee. he being the
NTH member appointed His accept
anc is a distinct blow to the bull
moose cause in this state. because many
bull moose had been saying that he
would finally line up with their party
and that they had assurances of this
Many republican workers from Indi-
annapolis and other parts of the state
ment to Marion today to attend the
opening of the campaign by Colonel
". T. Durbin, candidate for governor
Indications were that there would be a
large crowd at the meeting there this
afternoon
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-09-12
Crown Point News
Happenings of a Day in Lake Couny's Lively Capital

posing Of the home he lives in at
present % Frank Raum Of that dis
trict. The consideration or the terms
Of the deal did not become public
property. Mr.. Raum viii either rent
Or put the Handley home on the mar
ket. and Mr. Handley is figuring on
becoming fuu-nedged farmer on his
newly purchased estate in the near fu-
ture
The sad news was circulated last
evening regarding the condition OF
walter Hixon VINO IS critically i'll at
the home Of parents on asst Joliet
street from what Is supposed to be a
case 81 infantile paralysis. Local
+ physicians and a Chicago specialist
were called IN consultation last even
/ ing. but held little hope for his recov-
cry
while there Is no Immediate cause
for alarm on account Of the appear
ance of the dreaded infantile paraly-
sis IN this community, the health Of
ncers viii take every precaution pos
sible to prevent its spread If neces-
sary the schools viii be closed to
avoid further contagion, but it is not
thought at this time that such a pro-
cedure VIII be necessary
The Jewish New Year is being OBJ
served today. the shirt factory having
been closed SO that the employees of
the Jewish faith could observe tho
holiday.
Spencer Beach left on Monday for
Vancouver Island, to attend the sta
tion agents convention. He will be
gone about three weeks and will go
as far as Seattle and down the Pacific
coast before returning.
Miss Laura Houk has been engaged
as supervisor OF music in the Decatur,
Ill. public schools and viii leave this
week to take up her duties there.
Attorney John 3. Peterson and fam
lily viii move into their new home on
south street until their own home is
furnished Miss Charlton will return
soon TO take possession of her own
home after having been gone several
weeks
Ralph Young viii leave this week
for Washington, Pa, to enter college
there.
The cool wave yesterday afforded q
grateful respite to sweltering humani-
ty. and for the first time in a week
the mechanics were able to resume
their work without danger TO them
selves on account Of the heat.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-09-12
THE FIRST GRAY HAIR
IS THE sign OF AGE
Easy Way to Preserve Ma
tural Color of the Hair
and Make It Grow.

A harmless remedy. made from
common garden sage, quickly restores
gray hair to natural color. The care
OF the hair, to prevent II from losing
Its color and lustre, Is just as inn
portant as to care for teeth to keep
them from discolOring Why spend
money for cosmetics and creams to
improve the complexion, and yet neg
lect your hair, when gray hair is
even more conspicuous and sugges-
tive of age than wrinkles or a poor
complexion? or the two, it is easier
TO preserve the natural color and
beauty of the hair than it is to have
a good complexion.
All that is necessary is the occa-
sional use of Wyeths Sage and Sui
phur Hair Remedy. a preparation OF
common garden Sage and Sulphur,
combined with other valuable remed-
les for dry, harsh. faded hair, dand-
ruff. itching scalp and falling hair
After a few applications of this
simple, harmless remedy, your haI
will gradually be restored to it's nat.
ruff will be removed, and your hair
will no longer come out but will start
to grow as Nature intended it should
Don't neglect your hair for it goes
further than anything else to make
or mar your good looks You can buy
this remedy at any drug store foI
fifty cents a bottle, and your drug
gist will give your money back If you
are not satisfied after using Pur-
chase a bottle today You will never
regret 1t when you realize the differ
ence IT will make in your appearance
AGENT L Harry Weis.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-09-12

AConunued from PaES Ii
Chicago avenue. thence west TO the
building site.
The ceremony OF laying the stone
will begin at two-thirty o'clock and
1t is expected that several men promi-
nent in civic and Masonic circles Will
take part Hon Lincoln V. Cravens,
Past Grand Master Of the Grand Lodge
Of Indiana, will be the principal speak
er. followed by DR.. VIM. r. Howatt,
present Junior Grand Deacon Of the
Grand Lodge and Judge Virgil S. Reiter
Of the Superior Court
When completed, the building will be
an attractive structure of brick, nifty
feet by one hundred ten feet in size.
with three story frontage and base
ment eight feet IN height extending its
entire length The front Of the build :
ing will be a pleasing arrangements of
dark red pressed brick and white terra
Gotta, The hrst floor Will be so ar
ranged that il can be used as a large
assembly hall or converted into two
spacious store rooms. as the CONNER
cial interests of the city may demand
For the present. this floor will be used
for hall purposes.
The second and third floors will be
used exclusively for lodge purposes
The second floor viii be arranged into
a spacious. well lighted reception room
a ladies' rest room for the Eastern
star, storage rooms. wash rooms and
toilets and committee rooms. with the
main lodge room in the rear thirty
nine feet in width by ffty-six feet In
length which can be still further en-
larged, when occasions require. BY
raising a curtain wall leading into q
corridor running the entire length 81
the lodge room and nine feet in width
There is also a balcony to the mair
| lodge room capable of seating one hun
dred persons The Masters station
Will be arranged IN the form OF a stage
behind which there viii be spaciou.
wings for drop curtains. scenery. etc
The third floor will extend back fort,
feet from the front Of the building anc
will be arranged into a banquet room
rs feet by 40 feet in size with kitchen
and serving room amply large to tax.
care of good sized crowd
The building will be ventilated h,
forced draft and will be steam heated
and electric lighted throughout
Warmer & Norris Of East Chicag.
and Gary are the Architects who de
signed the building and August H "
IJohnson is the contractor.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-09-12
LUDWIG ADLER
WEDDING At ST.JOHh
Prominent Young People
of Township Are Mar
ried Yesterday.
lsneci>4 70 TIE T1Mnsl

St John, Ind Sept 12.-The wedding
of Miss Frances y. Adler. the oldest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Adler
Of St. John 10 Nicholas J. Ludwig. Of
this place was celebrated here yester-
day The ceremony took place at nine
o'clock in the morning a. the St. John
Catholic church. the Rev. A. VI. Buch-
heit officiating at the high mass and
wedding ceremony
The bride was attended by her sister.
Miss Theresa Adler as bridesmaid, and
Miss Rose Ludwig. a sister OF the
groom. The latter had for his attend
ants his cousin Joseph Thome OF Chi
cago. and William Weinand of Ham
mond a cousin of the bride.
Gowned IN white silk voine over
which fell veil which was caught in
her hair with ltllies Of the valley, Miss
Adler presented a charming bride
whose graces were accentuated by the
occasion. She carried a bouquet OF
brides roses for the ceremony, while
her attendants carried white carnation
bouquets. Miss Theresa Adler wore a
white silk volle and Miss Ludwig. a
blue crepe meteor.
After the ceremony. the guests who
had gathered at the church were taken
IN vehicles to the home of the brides
parents. a half mile south Of town
whore a reception and wedding dinner
awaited them. The feast was spread
at twelve o'clock, and was sumptuous
affair the best description, OF which
would be given by saying that it was
"a good old fashioned wedding dinner.
Only the Immediate relatives and q
few friends Of the bridal couple con
stituted the wedding guests.
Mr.. Ludwig is the oldest son of Mr.
and Mrs. Nicholas Ludwig, and being
the Village blacksmith" he has an ac.
quaintance and a circle of friend.
which extends throughout the country
side. He is recognized as a young maj
OF sterling qualities among which hi
integrity and industry the mos
obvious.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ludwig were the re
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-09-12
Higher Courts Record.
supreme Court New suit.

222so. oliver steward ". State OF
Indiana. Allen c. C. Record. Assign
ment Of errors. In term. Bond. Sub
mitted under Rule 10
Appellate Court Minutes.
S340. George NJ Roberts VS. Board
of Commissioners. Brown c. c. APP
pellant's reply briefs
$3.50. Henry Mills ct al vs.. Cary e.
Cowgirl ct al. executors. Grant c. c.
Appellees' petition for time.
S392. Evansville x Terre Haute
Railroad Company vs.. George Hoffman.
Daviess c. c. Appellees briefs.
$3.50. Frederick 3. Adams VS. Union
National Savings and Loan Association.
Marion 5. c. Appellee's briefs. APP
pellees petition for oral argument.
Appellate Court New suit.
s469 The Pennsylvania Company vs..
G. f. Reesor administrator. Gibson c.
G Record. Assignment Of errors. In
term Bond.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-09-12
SHUCk S
From the Diary of 81. Lence

The Demmykratic Aid s'ciety, COM
posed NV bull moosers. held an impor-
tant meeting t Accordion hall last
night X County officer an r. f.
Corder gave a touchin address on
Gratitude" an tn meetin broke up
with the entire congregation singin.
Down With tn Fellers Thet Helped
Us Up"
Singing 9TH Tie That Binds" is go
in [ be tabooed at emmy plitikal gath
erin this comm campaign.
William Stanley, an unknown guam
tity in these parts. was arrested by
city Marshall Platt on Tuesday,
charged with forcing an entrance IN
to the Ross home east of town. He
was intoxicated and was found in the
! house at A late hour IN the night He
was taken before Judge Nicholson
yesterday and fined So and costs,
making rather dear lodging for the
little time he sojourned at the Ross
home. He viii be given several days
free board and lodging with Lake
/ county as mine host, he being unable
TO pay the fine and costs yesterday
win Handley figures in a real es-
tate deal this week whereby he be
! comes the owner Of 800 acres Of fine
farm land in the Saskatchewan dis
trict Of Canada, at the same time dis
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-09-12
Em5uZlran, Oldoyc1 r11hn7an.sr1ary Gro991>

the vest was fairly new garment and
not much worn the pieces out from II
might indicate that whoever wore it
noticed blood on the garment and they
tried to cur out the spots and tho slash
ing being too extensive the vest was
thrown away The vest was turned
over to the police
Nv Release Nivers.
Chief Martin and Capt. Newman are
now convinced that Z. j. Niver. the
first suspect arrested. is innocent. and
1t is said that the man may be re-
leased today. Eiis arrest was based on
the fact that be took a deep interest
in the dead child and had been kind
to her months before her death.
MYERS formerly lived in L.aporte and
was separated from his wife several
years ago He is the father of four
children and is 81 years old. Since
coming to Gary he admits to having
used liquor frequently.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-09-12
SHOCKING
ACCIDENT

A frightful accident occurred at the
Inland sheet mill last evening. in which
Andrew Sinchock. whose business was
to tighten the boxes on the shafting
was killed. Sinchock was drawn
through the shafting and his body from
the chest down was fiattened, breaking
every bone His head and shoulders
in some miraculous manner escaped,
being drawn through the shaftng, and
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-09-12
AppeIIate Conrt Ney, smit.
OFFICERS REELECTED
Especial to TIE T1MEs.l

Crown Point. Ind. sept 12-At a
recent meeting of the Lake County
Agricultural society. held at the court
house assembly room. for the purpose
Of electing officers for the ensuing
year. the present holders were unani-
mously reelected, with the exception
OF Charles j. Daugherty. who resi- gned
from the Job several daNs ago.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-09-12
GET WISE TO THIS.

Not the Greatest show Earth. hut
the greatest scrap on earth-U MON
SCOUT. Made from natures best eff
forts. with that peculiar nut daNor
which only true hurley has Air-proof
package at all dealers. Kick In
nickel for one trial.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-09-12
DECLARE MAN
WAS MURDERED
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cleaning the stomach as much as pos
sbl to use doubt precautions
In the meantime the interest Is
transferred for the moment. from the
dives and all OF the sordid facts that
have been brought out about them to
the cases OF Judges Green and Witten-
burg justices in West Hammond and
Burnham.
They have been charged with NAL
| feasance in office and effort is TO
be made in Judge owens court in Chi
caso today to bring out enough evil
dence against them TO warrant their
Indictment ny The grand jury and their
removal from office
! scores OF witnesses are to be called
/ into this case and the big court night
+ Of the whole crusade is on. The JUS
tices are to be represented by Ben
iamin short. and Mrs. Bass. the Chicago
society woman. has placed large funds
at the disposal Of Miss Brooks for the
prosecution of the cases against the
justices
The hearing is expected 70 he sensa-
tional. and there will he large crowd
In the court room 10 see West Ham
mond 5 Joan OF Arc in hr fight against
the forces of evil in West Hammond
In the meantime the lid is on tighter
than drum There is nothing doing
in West Hammond and the city prom
ises to become the most quiet place in
the country
John Messmaker. who died in the
West Hammond resort Of Henry Foss.
was killed. BY morphine poisoning. DR..
Raph Webster reported to Coroner
Hoffman yesterday that he had found
tho drug in abundance in the vital
organs Of the victim
The physicians report was the last
smashing blow TO the drug dream story
Of frankie Ford former inmate of the
resort who declared Messmaker 5
death was due to the contents OF a
black bottle" or dope" which Foss
kept on his bar for Knockout pur-
poses
The finding also corroborates the
statements Of half dozen witnesses
who have sworn they believed that
messmaker' death and that OF Esther
Harrison was due to injections o.
: morphine made by the Ford woman.
! The physician, acting upon the wo-
mans information. first analyzed Ness
makers body to see If choral, the drug
usually used for knockout drops" was
present He failed to find any traces
Then he tested for morphine and found
2 1t IN quantities sufficient to cause
: death
VIII Confront Ford woman.
Il shall question the Ford woman
again. Coroner Hoffman said after h,
r received the report. Il want TO con
2 front her with the statements Of 9th
5 er witnesses we have found and Sc,
e if she doesn't want to change her story
E If their stories are true and thf
I woman has insane desire TO shoe
9 morphine into every one she sees sh,
n is unsafe to leave at liberty 1 woul,
a have questioned her today. but tn,
a bridewen hospital authorities said sh,
was too i'll from her own MORPHINE
o habit
Z Despite contradictory statement
5 made by the Ford woman and the in
|, ability of investigators to find evi
T dence to corroborate her story o
d wholesale druggings and murders fl
9 the Foss place Virginia Brooks. tn
n West Hammond reformer who foun
$ the Ford woman. declared in the even
ing the woman was innocent of Mess
a makers death.
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cipients of handsome wedding gifts and
the congratulations and good wishes Of
many friends. They win continue TO
make their home at St. John.
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the stranger to bring him little girl
declined and at once sought out the
two detectives who had been working
in the neighborhood ever since the
crime happened
Accompanied by the boys Elsner and
Shonski FASTENED to the spot on the
border of the big swamp and here they
found the man they were told about it.
He was placed under arrest and hast
ened TO the station.
Last night Bailey was given three
hours sweating" BY chief Martin.
Il didn't hurt that little girl didn't
murder her" were his first words be =
fore a question had been put to him.
He gave conflicting statements and re-
ments on August 10 the day Mary
Grubba disappeared First he said that
he had come from East Gary in the
evening then later he admitted that he
had come in the afternoon.
Tells MIXED stories.
He was also confused when asked
what he was doing at the edge of tho
swampwhioh is three quarters of a
he went over that way 80 get drink
of water"
This mans actions are suspicious
said chief Martin Today I viii go to
East Gary to examine his clothing for
blood stains.
Mysterious Vest Found.
While searching III the swamp in the
vicinity Of where Mary Grubba's body
was found a TINES reporter yesterda y
came across a comparatively new ves'
which had pieces cut from it In several
places. 1t was made Of brown cloth
a store-made affair. size 36 or 81 and
evidently from suit that cost SIS OF
500 All of the buttons had been care
fully removed
The vest was about 100 feet away
from the death spot and little off the
path and hidden under the jungle
underbrush. Although police and 9th
ers made thorough search in the vi
entity for clothing remnants of thC
possible assanant this is the first arti-
| Gle found.
1t had evidently been in the open
for some time. However. the fact that
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We're unmarried BY the experience
No one witnessed the accident. The
body was found lying beside the in
strument that had inflicted death at .
o'clock in the evening. and Burns &
McGuan were notified and their wagon
conveyed the remains TO the morgue.
An inquest viii take place at 4 o'clock
this afternoon.
The deceased was unmarried. about
25 years Of age and boarded at 3725
Butternut street The arrangements
for the funeral have not yet been com
pleted.
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NEW ARREST IN
MURDER MYSTERY

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EAST CHICAGO TO
DEDICATE TEMPLE

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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-27

here, has adjourned after an inter- esting session.
 The Presbytery was opened Tues day night with sermon by the retir- ing moderator, the Rev. A. A. Boyd of Pine Bluff. The Rev. J. T. Stitt of Princeton was elected moderator. The committee reports were all of an en- couraging nature. The Rev. MT. Van Valkenburgh of Fayetteville address, ed the presbytery on the subject of the million and half dollar fund. As a result the presbytery adopted the recommendation of the General As sembly that every church hold evange- listic services some time before the meeting of the assembly.
 The presbytery also urged the ob- servance of home missions week Novmber 1922 by all church in the presbytery if practical.
 The Presbytery adjourned to meet in Camden next month at the call of the moderator. The next stated meeting will be held in April at the First Presbyterian church of Monticello.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-27
Her Feats of Memory.

'I have heard and read of wonderful 3eats Of memory" said Mrs. eAees II. Brown of this city, but note-ne of them was so remarkable as those ex. hibited by my own mother at 93, the age at which she recently died in Clyde, N. Y. That was her home for 65 years, but she was born in Phelps. NY.
 ''She was an ardent reader of the Scriptures and, having an exceptional. iy clear, vigorous mind, she was able. at ever that advanced age, to repeat word for word the entire Gospels of st. Matthew, St. Mark. St. Luke and St John. In addition she could recite lengthy passages from Looks os ia, yorite authors, and many poems, in- cluding epics and extended lyrics. Ely mother was also good Latin scholar She had seven daughters, of whom Six. including myself, survive, as do siA teen great-grandchildre and twenty, one grandchildren"