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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-05-17
LAKE co. REGISTRATION
BY THE PRECINCT
County Auditor Finds That
Country Did Better Than
First Supposed.
Especial to THE TrMEs.)

crown Point, Ind, May 17.=Auditor
Charles A. Johnson has totaled the
Lake county registration last week as
5000 voters, about SIS per of the 1910
vote. and probably so per cent of the
1911 vote. Gary is the banner registra-
ton city. The totals so far. except
two missing precincts. are as follows
The registration. according to pre-
cincts, is as follows:
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-05-17
A BUSINESS MEETING.

Mrs. c. w. Howell and Mrs. J. w
Rhind were hostesses at the meeting
of the Ladies Aid Society of The First
Presbyterian church yesterday after
noon in the parlors of the church in
South Holman street. The greater
part of the afternoon was spent with
business transactions. The members
planned for a newspaper sale to be
held in the near future and also made
arrangements for sering the alumni
banquet on Friday evening, June 7th.
During the social hour the hostesses
served a dainty luncheon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-05-17
A THIMBLE PARTY.

At her home, ESQ Towle street, Mrs
Sass very pleasantly entertained the
members of the Helping And En-
broidery Clubs yesterday afternoon.
The members devoted the hours to
their needle work until four O'Clock
when dainty refreshments were serv-
ed No arrangements were made for
the next meeting which will be held
in two weeks Wednesday, May
29th. The hostess Will be named later.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-05-17
MAywooD CLrB MEETING.

The members of the haywood Club
viii be entertained by Mrs. James
Boyer at her home in East Carroll
street this afternoon. 1t Will be the
first social meeting of the members
following the organization of the
club two weeks ago.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-05-17

tonight In the Auditorium of the Metho-
dist church. at o'clock sharp:
Piano Solo. ......... Fern Morrison
Recitation w lille street
Vocal Solo Daisy Mock
Piano Duet-Marie Bland & Irene Reed
Reading. Prof. C. p. Holway
Vocal Solo. ..... Mrs. C. p. Ho1way
Reading. Miss Vera Camp
After the program the audience will
adjourn to the basement. where ice
cream and cake will be served.
Mrs. r. Lovin of 392s Hemlock street
will be taken to st. Margaret's hos
pital Monday or Tuesday TO have a Sc
rious operation performed
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-05-17

A pedro party and dance will be CIV
en- by the members of the G. I. ~ Il,
the B. of L. E. this evening in the
Moose Hall In State street and the in
vitation to attend is extended the
public.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-05-17
A PTDRo PARTY.

Mrs Henrietta Huber is entertain
ing the members of the Good VIII
Club {at an afternoon card party to-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-05-17

day at her home in Truman avenue.
Pedro will be played at four tables.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-05-17

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING nnda
"hndabie" things-and makes all lost
articles ssnndable.~
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-05-17
WILL PLAY WHIST.

Whist will be played by the mem
bers of the Fern Leaf Linen Club at
the home of Mrs. ]. Dufrain in Michi-
gan avenue this afternoon. The game
will progress at three tables.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-03
Recognizing Him

"We recognize the farm the OF
tionaI prosperity" says James J Hill.
OF In fact cannot help recognizing
the farm and the farmer and that being the let's do
cheeruy Ii is the farmer who the stuff and has il
hand before the railway manager the dealers
it or the public it, OF
must recognize the farmer
Why for instance look at the prosperity we arc having
potatoes this year compared with last For
other YOU farmers failed produce many potatoes
year The crop short and because OF shortage on
your part. Mr. Farmer you be informed with much
severity that there lack OF prosperity part
For instance you be informed Mr. Farmer while YOU
standing there the carpet that OF your short
age spuds that Mr. Hills Northern Pacific Company
Capitalized at S24SO000O0 and bonded Slo0ose o was
20 short Of spud traffic that spuds became negligible
quantityget that, Mr. Farmer ian almost negligible ouan
nv SO Tar as earning any appeciabe per OF dividend
or interest those stocks and bonds and the water therein
contained and concealed, is concerned
Also, Mr. Farmer. you TO be informed with still more
severity that because OF your short spud crop in Ioi the
higher cost OF living spuds up figure that was
ali, er--to us consumers very exasperating. indeed.
But Mr. Hill shows by his words VIC are recognizing
you this year because have powd and planted and
ted the potato bugs and raised big crop Mr. Hills cars
must be loaded with something Northern Pacific stock
IS now comfortably quoted 2 and his prosperity
Is all right With consumers the situation is also much
more satisiacoryoh, very muchas you farmers having
plenty OF potatoes giving about times as many
tor dollar as did last year We CONSIDER that very rca
sonable-quite satisfactory TO u.s.
So pow and plant aplenty. Mr. Farmer piow and plant
more than aplcnty That helps make rational prosperity
for
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-03

between 200 and 400 per cent q
year on the capital invested
Suppose that a grocer has $1,000
invested In a store. II he should
make the same percentage that the
welIs.Farso people do. he would
clear each year three timed what he
had in the business. or $4,000.
The railroad commission found
there Was no real basis for any
rates charged by the company. For
instance: From Los Angeles 10
Hemet II ioa mllss, and the en-
press rate IL 81. while from San
Francisco 20 Lodi. one mile fur
Their, the rate IL 50c.
weiis-Fargo Co. was asked upon
shat they based these charges. aud
the company official admitted he
didn't know.
II developed during the hearing
that the express company collected
packages az one end and delivered
them At the other. turning over 10
the Southern Pacific Co. 40 por
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-03
A Great Christmas Git

The great white plague is doomed
Second in Importance only TO an announcement VI S
discovery oi the fountain perpetual YOUTH The Star yes
t.a brought TO its readers the story that at last science mas
tr;unnhcd in It's world contest with tuberculosis
Consumption that wasting, whitening bigh' ma' "as
hung like pail over nations, is about 70 be destroyed
being DESTROYED in fact fast the victims can come III
contact with the great OF healing
The marvellous story of Mr. Shepherd special representa-
tive Of The Star who went Europe and made speea
and panakng investigation OF the concerning Dr.
Friednans discovery will like beacon OF hope to
millions in this country the OF the world After
weeks OF patient investigation make that there could
be no trick about all that the apparent results oil III
Friedman were not evidences OF quaekey Mr. shep
herd finally was forced realization that the news which
he had felt was good and big almost to be true
was in fact reality and he eabcd the story to The Star
from Berlin.
Coming Just at this Christmas time, it almost appears
like special dspensaton OF Providence. The story itself
almost supernatural in its characteristics. Certain II IS
that the supreme mind OF the univcse TO be using
the small things Of coniound the mighty when to
mere youth only recently from college Is given the in
sight take the crawling and gnominous turtle the
serum that the supreme blessing 10 humanity that
must come from a destruction of tuberculosis
Like fairy story in interest. the facts presented TO
Seattle by The Star yesterday furnished the most joy
circumstance that humanity has known for years.
For less than 81 DIR. Fresgasn says the OF
tuberculosis the world be completely cured with the
1t is almost equal to the raising Of the dead
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-03
~ WILLIAM MAXWELL
fsceciaf Ccrresponoerce.i

coNSTANTiNopLE Nov ie2kami
Turkish empire the directing the srugse arans, tho Balkan
key a
himself lore
In his ninetieth Of
mentally physically
that intellect
varied
experiences and authority we'll the determination Indispensable
in the crisis facing the Turks
kiani
from 1895 10 1927 from 1908 TO 1903 and vzer who
bears burden The wiser
he
either the American English
lie the only Turk who held
disappearing
to anil
should
meal him from office Adm
where he lived In exile "a Then he slipped Conaannop
for constitution and a
Turkish officials
4 n man and Away
q steal
= have tho loaded
down With wealth. N they left alive No other Turk HIS
in integrity patriotism. and few his
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-03
All Right, IT,

One OF the beauties that love most IN woman >
writes Billie Burke, is beautiful hair"
This is mistaken notion Of more ,,ame, 49, mani,
Burke for the declaration altogether too sweeping In
doubtedly men do greatly admire womans beautiful hair
but we must know that it is her hair and in these times
there's no knowing that until after wedding sometimes
weeks afterward
Inc saying that "Womans browning glory is her hair
was all right when originally sprung on society and Il still
possesses elements Of truth when the possessive pronoun
Is literally translated speak but the man OF today has
heard OF rats coils switches James, pufs baids etc. etc
etc. ana ne doesn't scatter his love OF hair around regardless
OF promiscuosty He is quite inclined to say that She
cultivated fortified what she has on her scalp
she's love- but that the chances that she elongated and
tied into lovely bowkno male relatives leg order
TO fatten the purse OF some hair store proprietor.
Oh Billie! II we could only know If we could only
know Oceans OF our love lie snoteed crushed by what
don't know
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-03
The Editors Mail

Gently in which the writer asked
how Mr.. Hsss would like 10 wear
mnxxls for awhile" II might Just
Rs reasonably be asked how Mr..
Haas would like TO eat leftover
meat scraps and soup bones, sleep
ia a kennel In che back yard, or
wear a strap around his neck with
iicause tag on a. Ia spite OF ad-
vanced civilization and humanlfar.
ianism. there are still people who
DO not realize that the care and
treatment OF human beings must
necessarily differ from that Of dogs.
or that the safety and comfort Of
men. women. and children must
first be considered.
This writer also stated that there
had never been case Of rabies OF
dogs here. or at least an epidemic.
True. but there are people who OBJ
iect to having their anatomy chew
ed b. dog. even though II is not
mad.
Last spring dog In this vicinity
BIT a man aud boy. and came
within a few inches Of biting a
small child In the face. And the
owner paid no attention to these
incidents" nor 10 the dog. allow
Ing IL 10 run at will. annoying or
biting shomeyer II chose.
How would the writer OF that let
ter like 20 be bitten, or have a
child OF his Tor hersl bitten by a
dog. even though II was not mad.
or have his rest and comfort. even
his muchneeded sleep disturbed
by the continual and unnecessary
barking and yelping OF dogs be-
longing to othersg
Let us use little reason and con-
eideration for our nelghbors and
friends. II we expect the same con-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-03
Nothing Serious
Hi0Sf
AHhi4g

And Polite. Of Course.
wANTED--A rather small COW.
nice looking and young. Address
Mrs. n. 3. Mcclellan. ~ Old MIL
tary I'd. --Adirondack tcan) En-
tcrpFise.
Switzerland Imported ii.os0.65i
watches IA 1911. OF these s,sI6f
ESQ were Of nickel. s.0si .0ts u sill
yer. and i.022. sts OF gold. The
manufacturers also imported $780,
as movements without cases.
Every once In a while you hear
a man say he wants 10 rest his
bones be puts a pillow under
his head and goes TO sleep.
There are no factories In North
China for the manufacture ~ any
kind Of wearing apparel. A scam
stress can be hired for 1913. Amer
lean money. month. without
board.
A steerage ticket from German
ports to uuenos Aircs can be
bought for s23s0.
"A Chicago clerk has broken
records for adding machine work
lie listed 100 Ia So &c seconds aud
500 In minutes IL seconds
London suffrnge,s are 20 give
theairr peEfo&ance 10 prove
thry'r. good looking. II will at
least prove they arc brave.
In West virginia county tar.
payers returns showed 100000
depohits. Three weeks later the
bank statements showed 5000 900
And what has become OF the
houn' dAwx sonxY
Lcoricc comes from a plant tina,
10 OF tho pea family. smyrna pro.
duees more than any other coun.
tsy aud tbs United States 10 the
best customer.
Don't worry even " you don't
know the California result WHY.
there are mon who don't know the
scors OF the Yale Harvard game
Of week ago.
And many more who don't know
the score Of tho Everett Queen
Ann. game Las, Thanksgiving day.
DO yoaf
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-03
This Should Keep
The Baby Healthy
When it is iii don't become
alarmed but give this
fine laxative.

II Is often difficult to tell Just what
Is the matter with crying. peeyish
baby or child too young to express
its feelings in words. but as a gen
eral rule the mother viii find that
there is a tendency 90 constipation,
which has brought on headache or
nervousness. The little one has no
pain. but feels "out OF sorts"
The first thing to try Is a family
remedy containing good but mild
laxative properties. and many moth.
ers will say that their choice would
be DIR. Caidwell's Syrup Pepsin.
Thousands of mothers keep Il In the
house for such emergencies. among
whom may be mentioned MIR. ID. c.
Head, Mgr. Head Drug Co. III.
Worth, Tex. father OF Clarence Car
roll Head. and Mr.. l.. Sutton, l62
Alaska Place, Denver. Colo. They
aud others are glad to say that
Syrup pepsin saved them many an
Illness and many a large doctor bill.
for by administering II promptly.
when the first symptoms OF Illness
were noticed, they prevented Sc
rious ailment
II is so pleasant-tasting that no
child viii refuse Il. and as II does
not grippe, the child is glad to take
il again. A bottle can DO obtained
OF any druggist for fifty cents or
one dollar. the latter being the size
bought by families already familiar
with its merits.
Syrup Pepsin is for all the family
from infancy to old age, and be.
cause of its mildness families should
prefer It over all other remedies II
Is absolutely safe and reiiables
You will never again give cathar-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-03
BREAKS A COLD
OPENS NOSTR|LS
pape's Cold Compound cures
colds and grippe in a few
hours-Contains no
Quinine.

The most severe cold viii be bro.
ken, and all grippe misery ended
after taking a dose OF Papc's Cold
Compound every two hours until
three consecutive dcses are taken
You will distinctly feel all The
disagreeablo symptoms leaving
after the very frat dose.
The most miserable headache.
dullneas. head and nose stuffed up,
feverishness. sneezing. running Of
the nose. sore throat, mucous ca
tarrhai discharge. soreness. stiff.
ness, rheumatism pains and other
distress venishea
Take this wonderful Compound as
directed, with the knowledge that
there Is nothing else In the world.
which VIII cure your cold or end
Grippe misery as promptly and
without any other assistance or bad
after-effects as 25-cent package of
Pnpe's Cold Compound, which any
druggist can supply--contain no
1uinine-- belongs in every home
accept no substitute. Tastes nice.
acts gently.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-03

cent Of the amour, ehs,..-
.sl Tor The railroads ~. y I
tho work, hauling he es,x TT !
from the collection ana ds,, -
packages. the express eDmn. .s'i =
no EXPENSE except a purely ss.,'. !!
one Of assuming risk II, ' ,' "on'a4
furnishing q messenger 80 ~
carload OF express. '''a ea&A
The people pay the IA.
clarcd VIM Il, Wheeler ,s ~. =
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-03

pert. who has been watching r. 4
yestlgaiion closely on behx6 y n
San Francisco Chamber Il ~
merce.
The same conditions exe 1
practically every state \ e
rnion."
California 10 the home 4 =
welis-Fargo Co. Af,er Tier eueri
here they gradually worked ~
ward.
There Is but q tribe mon =
pense. 30 far as the actual -
OF the express COMPANY b 3
cerned, IN a long hail ana -
haul" continued Mr.. N.Y.
suppose the charge per ~ -
between San Francisco NJ ~
York IL sis.5o. In Ssn nnsriau
the express company colleen =
package and Al New York dda1u
H. En- route II furnishes 3 -
senger. That 10 the extssf i h
work. The railroad doe ~ ~
ing and receives 1s.7s. z \ y
cent OF tho total charged fbs ~
per.
Now, from Yonhers to m
York 10 approximately 30 nils ~
I believe the express rate tg{vsa
those two points Is 50 cenfa b
handling q package between ~
York and yonkers the express o.
pany does identically TIE ~
work. no more or no iees. tn 1
does In handling the package = ~
long haul. Nov. Why ShouA ~
receive In one instance Nh y
tho collection and delivery 4
package and only Is cents Il -
same work In the other instnonor
CALIFORNIA; railroad couul1dN
is going 10 find out al abc0 ~
400 per cent profit bsfors Y -
through with the Investieni1ca
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-03
DEAR PUBLIC COUGED FOR 400 PER CENT PROFIT I
BY EXPRESS COMPANIES, INVESTIGATOR DISC0vrp,|

returns than any gold mins ever
worked.
Recently the railroad commission
OF California. which has luTindlc.
tiou over public seryice corpora.
tions. began delying into the rates
charged By tho Welis-Fargc co, In
It's express service throughout the
state.
The first fact brought out was
that tbs express company clears
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-03

Editor The Star. I want 20 write
fsw lines In answer 20 the letter
which appeared In your paper NO
scrnber ~.
AT frat I wrote To- ter In an
mwor, tecminE with mranncns, but
upon second thought tore IL up.
For. after all in said. he stiiI re-
mains q brother. II 10 evident.
though, that he does snot know
what love and brotherhood IN their
true sense arr. didn't ! was IN
tho same boat. but now I've
learned " "A Reader will
meer me some evening At the
lsroiherhood League. biih King
Street. I think we might become
acquainted. and nj least pass an
agreeable evening together. 10
stead Of finding there a biz prcten-
tions place where snobhlshnesa
rcixns supreme. he will find a
modest little building where true
love and brotherhood hold all in
their sway.
Now. 10 tell "a Reader" the
straight OF tho "Redman' story.
The pas rim0ny left me by my
father Was gone long before ] met
the girl who Is now my wife. |
had learned my trade before ] met
her Since marrying. when
could not get work at my trade. I
have worked as bill peddler and
concrete laboror. have been
lucky. though. IN getting work, as
n rule. We had only few dollars
when we EoS 10 Seattle. We rent.
ed a cheap place and lived on
bread and potatoes. intending TO
change when I got work. Time
PASSED couldn't get work.
though tried 20 get any kind and
AZ any wages II began 10 look
dark and we had 10 limit ourselves
TO one five cent loaf OF bread
day, I didn't have the money TO
pay fee at an employment Of
flee. and didn't know OF the free
employment bureau. then got n
days work with the promise Of It's
being steady. We fairly danced
with Joy that night. and we bought
two canned tamales. Tho next day
they told me that they couldn't put
me on. We then decided to wait
until Sunday, then TO buy babe a
doll and spend the balance for one
fun meal. We had no hope in
writing to Miss Grey. and SO wrote
farewell notes 20 friends. Twas 4
hard thought. but the only way we
could sec out OF u.
Now. In conclusion. le, me say to
"a Reader that have as yet no
job at four dollars and half. or al
any other figure. but will CO he or
anyone else can help me 10 get
one) work for most anything.
He has for some reason hidden
his name and address. but he
doesn't need TO be afraid. He has
seen III TO address tho public; now
let the public know who addressed
them. Above ALL though. meet me
ut the brotherhood League. A let.
ter addressed to me there will
reach me.
reach me. FRIEDMAN"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-03

Tommy Cavigan win - =
name deeper into the prile =
beats Jack Dennins At Akroa. -
3. Dcnning once defeated 6Itoo9
The men are to battle u rodn6 Z
1853 ponnds.-Cleyelan lo) -
Dealer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-03

Washington is reported as the
only progressive in the official
congressional directory. Our
senator is no "skim-milk" pro-
gressive, at any rate.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-03
FRIEDMAN"

Editor The Star: | feel as does
the party who signs tho name
"Ohioan" about the fine sanitary
condition of the Seattle street cars.
| suffered more last November.
while In Seattle, on phlnney Ave.
nue. car, during hair hour ride,
than ! did while riding on sum
NIT Street car In Toledo, Ohio. be
Ing snowbopnd whole half day.
q few years ago. would like TO
know who "ohioan' IL. am from
Ohio. Wauseon was my home for
fifty years.
VIM. II POCOCK,
Mount Vernon, wash.
Rural No. /, Box 80.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-03

sideration from them. Il
lively sIckening TO see tho - ID
Gus attention bestowed upon
when there are so many needl - =.
sorrowing children in ~
who need not only help - ~
patty. We can all pve - 8.
for animals without exciud!ns y
cry other consideration, oF NJ
ny toward our fellow benz
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-03

But there ought to BE- . -
for ex.vice presidents 4 -. 2
is willing TO be vice pres'deal =
something coming 10 him
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-03

Editor The Star: Without going
Into the merits or dement's of mug
zling dogs as proposed by Council.
man Haas. and referring TO let
ter appearing In your columns re.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-03

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 5.--cali-
fornia has discovered that an ex.
press company returns far greater
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-03

PRELIMINARY hearing in
telephone case resulted in ia
vor Of company against the
people Of Seattle. Seems sort
OF natural.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-03
AT 80, MOSLEMS' GRAND OLD
MAN HAS BIG JOB ON HAND

tEpiroRs NorEThs timely seteh direct from coes,an,
lived Huhlla~
constantinope when
1888 y" r MAJ"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-03

A iaboFnrs vaxca. food ana
DRINK. we're regulated hy Law n
hsneiand several centuries ago A
lAn passed Ia 1868 regulated the
diet Of servants. artl;icera and
ifads.mon." and provided thas they
wear clothes of certain style.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-03

Doesn't He Like Clean Breads
Alderman Pretxei OF Chicago has
issued a report scathingly dcnounc.
Ing the quality and cleanliness OF
bread. Washington I'd. c. Post
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-03

DO YOUR Christmas shop.
ping now--and in our own
good Old towni
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-03

In many European citio ~
car lines are known b. -
instead OF tho streets q
they run. -.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-12-03

CLARENCE CARROLL
tics. pills, salts or such ., na' ssnrcss
les. for they are usually sSsiiirsA
sary, and in the case q '.,, s' ~
women and elderly peop ,ss' ~
great shock to the ss
hence should be avoided
II no member Of your ia, "a q
ever used syrup pepsin .' 81 ~
would like to malkea ps'sns ~
OF Il before buying ! " Ia W.
lar way of a druggist 40 o.
address--a postal VII s ~ =
w. n. Caldwell 40 Nasn ssmPl'
Monticello. ILL.,. and u~ 9w1p
bottle will be mahed Wv ~
are alweys guaranteed "
will be refunded. :