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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-02-20

years, and at times became SO bad 1
would become unconscious. have been
found in that condition many times.
Physicians did not seem to be able to
do me any good. I would become
weak and for day IS at tine could do
no work. Not long ago 1 got a bex
of DIR. Miles Laxative Tablets, and
after using them found I had never
tried anything that acted in such
mild and effective manner. / believe
I have at last found the remedy that
suits my case"
Thousands of people are sufferers
from habitual constipation and
while possibly realizing something
of the danger of this condition, yet
neglect too long to employ proper
curative measures until serious i'll
ness often results. The advice oil
all physicians is, keep your bowels
clean and it's good advice.
DR.. Miles Laxative Tablets are
sold by all druggists, at rs cents a
box containing rs doses. If not
found satisfactory, your money is
returned
MILES MEDICAL CO.. EIkhart, Ind
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-02-20

In his wire from Wall Street last
night John Parr financial representa-
tive of the Chicago Journal takes up
the question of the quality of the stee.
rails turned out at the Gary plant and
handles the subject in quite sensa
tionai way He says:
Much more is likely to be heard on
the subject of steel rails. The railroad
people are very sore over the efforts
of the Steel people to put the blame
for the increasing effectiveness of
rails upon them and retort that the
trouble with rails and the cause Of
so much rail breakage are bad mill
practices. The Steel people contend
that they can not make better rails at
SIS ton and the railroad people re-
tort that the price of ses is already
high, and that in present contrast
with other steel prices 1t is unfairly
high. Further. they s1lege that rEi 9
rolled at certain of The trust mills.
especially at the mills of the Gary
plant, are highly unsatisfactory
Rolling Too Fast.
Indeed there are steel people who
admit that at the Gary plant the roll
ing practice is too fast to make good
rails. and that the steel trust has laid
itself open there to big loss The
steel trust in its dealings with the
railroads, reserves the right to roll
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-02-20
FIRES NOW BURN
IN 81 FURN ACES
First Steel From the New
Furnaces Is Expected
Next Week.

Fires are now burning in three of
the newly completed open hearth de-
partment number one at the Gary steel
works. This makes fires burning in
thirty -one open-hearth furnaces. In a
few days fires will be lighted in the
remaining eleven furnaces, thus CIV
ing Gary works forty-two active furu-
acaS
Superintendent Gleason and officials
of the steel works expect to produce
the first steel form the three furnaces
now burning some time next week
On next Monday the million-ton a
year mill will again resume operations
One complete open-hearth unit OF
fourteen furnaces will supply the stee
necessary to operate II.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-02-20
THOSE Who SIGNED
PETI ton MAY REGRET
Banker Hay of Gary May
Proceed Against Those on
Low License Petition.

It is declared by some that every one
who signed the petition asking the
Gary city council to repeal the high IL
cense ordinance. openly accuses Bank
er H. G. Hay Jr. of bribery Whether
many of the signers thought that they
were merely signing petition asking
for the license reduction, in reality, so
IT Is said. they put their names to a
paper which makes them complainants
against the banker and places them in
a position where he could begin legal
proceedings against each and every
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-02-20
SHUCk s
From the Diary of 81. Lence

Skirts err t he worn fuller. seq a
fashion note. Must mean fuller o. tn
wearer, by tn looks o sum o them
Tnsted o putin their winter wraps
Z way in moth balls this spring, lots o.
people'll be compelled t put EN- away
ia three balls.
tn gran jury never her TO NEEDLE
with tn Teller thet's clearin' forty
asres er so.
The city council met last evening for
the purpose of awarding; the contract
for the city hall Improvement and Will
liam Parry proved TO he the lucky bid
der only two general bids were sub
raitted, that of r. H. Crowell for ST.
0o366 and William Parry's for s94e.
Work VIII be commenced on the inn
Irovcment as soon as the weather viii
permit and the council expect to get
into their new quarters in a short
time. that part of the work 10 be COM
pIeted first. The council chambers will
be on the second floor of the city
building and the present rooms con-
verified into treasurer's and clerks Of
fee.
The Foresters met last night at their
lodgerooms in the Wells building to
transact unfinished business from the
last regular session. Joseph P. Young,
the present financial secretary. re-
signed his position. which was accept
cd. Other routine matters were con-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-02-20

National City Tailoring Company
Indianapolis; capital stock. SIS. 900; d.
rectors. j. F. Boesinger, J. G. Chuck
and Ralph hamburger
Changes. etc, were reported as fol-
lows:
Ragon Brothers. Evansville; extern
sion of corporate period
Marion Iron and Brass Bed Company.
Marion; change to Harwood- Barley
Manufacturing Company.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-02-20

Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, wife of the
governor of New Jersey. has written a
play of contemporary life, which will
ton Lackaye is considering for produce
zion in the spring.
Klaw & Erlanger have recently sign
ed contract with William ]. Burns
for detective play based on his per
sonal experiences and his methods Of
detection. Harriet Ford, the playwright.
and Harvey ]. o'Higgins. the writer.
will assist him in the work and will
supply the technical part of the work
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-02-20
HIGHLAND.

Miss ]. Douthett spent Sunday after
noon with Miss Mary and Anna Kraus.
Mr.. and Mrs w. Melcher and daugh
ter Anna spent Sunday afternoon Wis
iting with Mr.. and Mrs. Quadlin Sum
day.
Mrs. P. Molenaar and daughter Ma
ME were Hammond visitors Monday.
L. Larson of Chicago spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. i. Quadiin.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-02-20

Nj any cases of
typ h old fever,
appendicitis A n d
other severe dis
eases are trace
able to prolonged
clogging of the
bowels. Regard
t II c effects o f
constipation. c.
f. Ayers, e Sabin
S t., Montpelier,
VT, says.
"I was afflicted
with constipation
l. -
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-02-20
FARMERS
INSTITUTE:
Especial to THE TfmEs.)

Especial to THE TFMEs)
Merrillville, Ind, Feb. 20--A Farm
ers' Institute will be held at Merrill
vile next Friday. Two state speak
ers. z. c. Martindale of Wilkinson
Ind and Miss Mary l.. Matthews of
Cambridge City. Ind. will be present to
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-02-20

passed finally the East Chicago COM
pany will give the city title to 600 feet
of dockage. 500 feet on the west side
of the canal at 141st street and 800
feet on the south side at Canal street
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-02-20
Constipation, if Neglected,
Causes Serious Illness

Constipation, if neglected, leads
TO almost innumerable conplica-
tons affecting the general health.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-02-20

PUT YOUR WANT AID IN THE
TIME0
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1912-06-06

Gus & Edw Funk
John Schwab, Jno Blemel
Jos BolIinger, S Benson, James
Lewis
R c Love, ] H Akers, j E Miller,
j NJ Schrum, NJ Anderson
E D AXE, G W Marshall, Charles
Aruoldy
H H Brewington. Jas Radford
Zan Jennings H Croker, E U
Crocker
Ed Funk, Go,tlieb Funk, F c
Warncke, F P Hilburn
Jas K Adams, C w H Eaton
Jas Chiffon, g w Wallis, Jas
Lovelace
D G Shelton, E NJ Logan
Anton Roehry, R Backof
Jane Sweeney, w 7 Gay
VIM Lewis, Thos jackson
j 7 Blanton, Thos Hill
E W Miller, A Miller, H c Jack
son
Jno T Brewer, A Robinson
VIM Depew, F NJ Anderson
VIM (Skip) Lewis, r L Lewis
VIM Ruble, Walter Ruble
Marian Crocker, G B Goggin
VIM RuddSck, G G Richardson
w R Patterson and N Algier
R Callison and John Signer
J W Stevenson and Jas Lewis
G w Wallis and j H Chiffon
G W Bradley and Jas Chiffon
Drew Lewis, P B Hinkle, Jas
Lewis and Jas Chiffon
H NJ Collins and Anton Roehry
E Wright, j E Enders B U Rich
and Henry Haven
Jno @ Adams and VIM Stevenson
Yancy Ship and W + Stuart
W R Read and Chas Edmonds, Jr
W r Patterson and Geo j Reeves
Jas Lovelace, Jas Lewis and w
Lovelace
P B Hinkle and S P King
NJ Adams, T R Terry ct al
N S Vickery and r s Huff
Woods McSween and w ] Sutton
] A Smith and W l. White
j NJ Shrum, j H Akers ct al
J HI Chiffon, H G Jackson ct al
A Robinson and J johnson
Arthur Huff and P W Whitworth
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1912-06-06
THE COMMON FUND.

Nov %, 1885 R c Croker
July 26, 1889 G W Pennington
May 23,1S9l Moses Thomas
Mar 7, 1892 Andy Lewis
Mar IA, 1895 I'M Nelson
Aug24, 1896 Henry Farmhouse
June 1, 1897 F Russell
Feb 26, 1898 FM Crocker
Mar 6, 1899 Gus Funk
Nov "a, 1899 G W& N Stricklin
Sept 5, 1900 James Lewis
Mar 11,1901 W A Shelton
Sept 8, 1901 Barney Murray
Mar 26, 1902 l NJ & E Sweeney
Apr 2, 1904 Syl Kitchell
Apr /, 1904 j d Moore
Nov 3, 1903 Drurie Seals
Feb 7, 1905 Joseph Brewer
Mar 30, 1905 Jno F Russell
Feb 10, 1906 VIM Lewis
Aug IL, 1906 u Sutton
Nov Is, 1906 Jas W Goggin
Nov 8, 1907 Nicholas Sohn
Mar %, 1908 BENZ Patterson
Mar 81, 1908 Frank Z Callison
May 5, 1908 Jesse B Wallis
May 8. 1908 DR. A 0'Bannon
May l9, 1905 S P King
Jun 81, 1908 & W Bradley
Aug 5, 1908 Nv Wick
Aug 6, 1908 Dan'l Stricklin
Aug 6, 1908 Harmon N Taylor
Aug 10, 1908 NJ D Stuart
Sept 8, 1908 Chas Edmonds
Sept 8, 1908 Loren f Knight
Sept 8, 1908 Jas Hickman
Sept 8, 1908 Hy&Jackson Morris
Sept 80, 1908 Redmond Black
Nov 8, 1908 W L Scoggin
Feb /, 1909 Geo Nj Anderson
Chas K Polk
Jasper Brumet
H White & A Brown
VIM Lewis
Apr 20, 1909 Stella NJ Huff
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1912-06-06

Township "a, Range 2 West,

Mar %, 1905 David w Paris
Sept 30,190S Redmond Black
Nov 8, 1908 W l. Scoggin
Sept 8, 1909 Rufus Heath
May 3, 1910 J F Sutton
Apr s, 1911 VIM Horstman
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1912-06-06

] w Alcorn, Jno McFall
F NJ Adams, t R Terry ct al
n S Vickery and r s Huff
j H Stevenson and WI Fitz
G H Thompson, &C Farmer, ct al
G " Farrar and t Patterson
Cash
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1912-06-06

Township IS, Range 2 West.
Mar %, 1905 David W Paris wv Alcorn, Jno McFal
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1912-09-14
PROLOGUE OF THE STORY.

John harrington. IA stockbroker OF
regular habits. dies. His widow finds
included In her meagcr heritage a rac-
lng stable secretly operated by her
husband during life under the name
John Duffy" widow" Darlington.
after comforting with Mat Donovan.
the trainer. decides To secretly o II
time ownership of the stable under
the old name and live neal the track.
Her sister. Myrtle. and her iiance.
Ralph Woodhurst. whose father Is OPP
posed to the race track. are interrupt
ed IN their lOvemaking by Janet Stir
ling. who annoys Ralph by referring to
him rs Il model young man. Donovan
arrives In quest of Mrs. harrington
and Berthe Ainsworth tries unsuccess
fully 10 humiliate him. Mrs. Barring
ten returns from an auto ride with
Mr.. Sanderson. John Garrison. a rich
miner. a friend OF two weeks standing.
proposes 10 the widow. Wildfre's
chances of winning the Ocean stakes
OIL the morrow are being discussed
when DIR. Woodhurst. the race track
reformer, joins them unexpectedly.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1912-09-14

fy. We've met before. And now let's
talk a little business" he added in dis
missing Duffy's threatening attitude.
"~Business2" growled Duffy.
Eyes. I want to buy Wildfire."
'Quit your Kidding" muttered Duffy
I'm in earnest. John Duffy. l want
Wildfre."
"You can't buy Wildire from me-
was his reply to the offer.
Put a price on her. Name your own
figure. and If it's within reason and
she wins the Ocean stakes tomorrow
I'll pay it,"
You don't want a sure thing. do
your snarled Duffy.
II know what want and I'm willing
to pay for it," was Garrison's forcible
declaration.
l. Duffy's answer was a contemptuous
growl.
"Ill give you $4,000 for her now"
Fifty thousand!" gasped Duffy in
amazement.
YES" replied Garrison, striking his
hands to emphasize his offer. what
do you say"
You're like the rest of your kind
ieered Duffy. Think you can get
everything for money. But you can't
You may be able to buy yachts and
build houses and buy women to fill EN-
just as you expect to build one and
with YOU money get Mrs. harrington
hereto
"That'll do" snapped Garrison. white
with anger.
You won't get Wildfre. and you
can't get Mrs. Darlington"
Holding himself in the greatest re
straint and shaken as. he had not beef
in years. Garrison cried:
And don't forget I'm going aftel
you. And the man | so after | gener
ally land"
"Yes. you are"
Every time n horse of yours con
tinued Garrison. lis entered in a sellin.
race I'll run up until | get him: ever,
Jockey you bid for I'll bid higher: ever,
stake you hope to win I'll buy Il horse
to beat you. You're after the Ocean
stakes with Wildfire tomorrow Well
no matter what the price is. III ge
Jackdaw and give you a run for you
money. I'll break you: that's what III
do. I'll break YOU"
Duffy. with n shout of laughter. lief
him standing at the gate shaking hi
fist at him.
Mrs. Burlington found him In thii
attitude.
whats the mattery" she demanded
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1912-09-14
sIIlI Rrnak Youlr


m lALPH was panic stricken. In
N terror he exclaimed. IF my
@ father learns IL he'll never
c5g forgive me-
That cuts no ice with me. | want
me money. Ill give you till tomorrow.
And. say! Call Mrs. Darlington out Of
the house and introduce her to me and
you don't owe me nothing"
The price demanded was too heavy
for even this badly frightened boy to
consider.
II will not" he shouted emphatically.
you won't. Ell? All right. I'm right
after you. and IL you don't pony up
with that money tomorrow you'll wish
you had. That's ALL"
The bookmaker and his boy victim
were so occupied that they failed to
notice the approach Of John Garrison.
The horseman did not recognize Duffy
at first.
Hello. Ralph. You said you wanted
to see me before | left"
"Oh. II wasn't anything in particu-
lar" replied Ralph rather lamely.
With a start Of surprise Garrison re-
called his old enemy.
"Oh, perhaps I'm in the way" was
his excuse as he turned to go.
"Not in the least" answered Ralph.
This gentleman mistook me for some
n else and came in and spoke to me
That's ALL" He abruptly left the two
men facing each other. Swinging alb
ruptly to face Duffy more fully. Gar
rison said in a low tone:
THAT boy is a friend of mine"
well what Of it," was the sneering
reply.
"Just this. l don't care to have him
mixed up with you"
"Oh. you don't. ehg"
mo. Duffy. | don't"
why don't you talk to him about
it,"
HE wouldn't understand without
long explanations" said Garrison. you
do. Leave him alone"
Duffy drew back his arm to strike
Garrison. who did not attempt to de
fend himself.
mo man can talk to me like that and
get away with it." clustered Duffy.
Garrison laughed at Duffy's bluff.
Impatiently he said: "Oh, stop it, DUFF
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1912-09-14

sS(f.g~I No, indeed. doctor; certain
- ~ not. This-this is Mr.. Don
0yau." said Mrs. harrington.
The trainer looked at the reformer
with renewed Interest. Under any
other circumstances his manner would
have been rude rather than cordial,
but as Mrs. Barrlngton's sister was to
sous would he a part of what he con
sidercd his stable he decided 10 be rs
pleasant as he could. Holding out his
hand. he said heartily
I'm proud to he coupled in the bet
ting with you. I'm yours truly from
the fall Of the flag"
"Go away cried Mrs. harrington.
digging Donovan in the ribs with an
elbow.
Sure" asseuted Donovan, n great
light falling upon him. Il think III
get back to the store. Goodby. Mrs.
harrington
"Goodby. Mr.. Donovan" she an
swcred sweetly.
Donovan laughed and winked. His
laughter could be heard long after he
had disappeared behind the hedge.
And the doctor wondered why ne
laughed. but he was too polite to ask
the widow for the reason.
Mrs. harrington sighed with relief
over her avoidance of what might have
been n complicated situation. But an
other danger threatened her. She must
soothe the doctors RULED dignity and
get him out Of the house before race
time.
DIR. Woodhurst was so self centered.
however. that ere Donovan's laugh had
died away he had forgotten him. Mrs.
harrington was relieved To zeal him
ask
Ralph is here. is he not?'
Yes: he's in The house with Myrtle"
she cooed.
AS ] have told you before. Mrs.
harrington. | am greatly pleased with
the match" he ponderously com
mented.
Mrs. harrington cordially expressed
her agreement with hin on that point.
Myrtle is n sweet girl and has been
reared in just the atmosphere | should
choose for the wife of my son. Home
surroundings, no bad influences. no
race track associations. And all this.
thanks to you. Mrs. Darlington" he
Grated.
Its very good of you to say so. doc
tor" was her suave response.
Il say il because | mean il. Mrs. Bar
r%ington."
"Oh. Doctor she began, but the
doctor would not permit any Interrupt
lions.
You will find that Ralph also has
been trained in the way he should go
ne continued.
I'm sure of IT,"
NO boy was ever reared under a
more watchful eye. If | should be call
ed away before my campaign against
the race track has beer brought to Il
successful issue | trust that he will
TAKE up the work and press Oh to the
end"
Yes. indeed" Inwardly she prayed
that some one would come to her res
cue But no help was in sight. and the
self righteous one wandered ON.
although my anti-betting bill intro
duced by senator Bond was defeated
two years ago. | have reason TO believe
that the present measure will meet
with "A very different fate"
He paused in annoyance ut the sound
of a mans laugh and looked up TO see
Garrison and Sanderson at the gate.
carrtson was laughing heartily. While
Sanderson looked very crestfallen.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1912-09-14
Chapny Raster.

1 AylHEN the widow recovered her
equanimity she greeted him.
,C.eC No. indeed. doctor; certain
IL not srbfs tbfS Il AR hon
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-12
u. S. Court Not
Protecting Trains

MACON. GA. Oct 12.-The United
states court is not undertaking a s vet
to protect the Georgia railroad in the
operation of trains, according to Mar
shall George F. White and District At
torney Alex Akerman. Both state that
the two trains run on the Georgia rail-
road Thursday and yesterday were used
simply to facilitate the delivery Of the
copies of the restraining order issued
by Federal Judge w l. Grubb and were
not Intended for any other purpose
Unless the court specifically orders aft
er the hearing on the petition for a
permanent injunction on Monday
neither Marshal White nor any of his
deputies VIII accompany Georgia rail
road trains.
Il have not sent any orders TO Wash
ington as reported from Augusta, and +
am not taking any part in the strike
situation" states the marshal The die
trlct attorney states that the only pro.
lection given the Georgia railroad SO
far is the granting Of the restraining
order against persons molestng Geor-
gid trains.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-12
AUGUSTA TRYING
To STOP STRIKE

AUGUSTA. GA. Oc. 12.-With FIVE
companies of the National Guard under
arms, Augusta is quiet today and no
rioting is expected. The fact that all of
the saloons are closed and no cars are
being run after nightfall reduces the
possibilities of disorder Augusta is
about as dry town as any in Georgia.
The action of the Central Trades
council last night in agreeing to prop
osltion made at a meeting of citizens
to appoint mediation board composed
of five men to try to bring about set
Element of the car strike is expected To
prevent general strike in sympathy
with the carmen. Nothing will be done
further in regard to the sympathetic
strike until next Wednesday night.
when the trades council holds a regu-
lar semi-monthly meeting, if a cali for
a special meeting is not ISSUED before
that time
The guard at the power house has
been doubled and Would-be rioters. re-
Numbering the shooting of three citi-
zens by the militiamen some time ago.
are not expected to start any trouble.
The strike of carpenters and timers
that started yesterday has been in
dorsed by the Central Trades council.
Good citizens here from the ranks of
the merchants, professional men. capt.
talists and tradesmen hope that Au-
gusta will soon be normal again.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-12
PRICE GETS LOW
VOTE Of ELECTION
But Only for the ''Unexpired
Term"-FuII Term Support
Strong.

With five counties Incomplete, but not
of sufficient voting strength in any way
to change the results, Secretary of State
Philip Cook today certified to the gov
ernor the state house officers election
returns.
The highest vote received by any can
di0ate was the vote for the secretary of
state, He received total of 55,226 The
lowest vote, with one exception, went to
Railroad Commissioners Gray, who re-
ceived SO, 1884
All the constitutional amendments were
ratified by a vote approximating to l.
The surprising feature of the returns
was the very small vote received by
James D. Price for the so-called unex-
PRED term of Thomas G. Hudson in the
office of commissioner of agriculture
Prices vote in that race toaled only
So.
For the long and full term. Price re-
ceived 54,529 votes
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-12
RAILWAY STRIKE
IS NEAR THE END.
Warning Factions Reach Agree.
ment in Long Conference.
Both Sides Satisfied.
Continued From Page One.

may know who or what is subjec, IA
criticism and its just condemnation
"a railroad is a quasi public corpors.
tion-having devoted its property to
the public use, the public has an inter
est in its use and a right to insist thai
it be used for the public convenience.
a citizen who takes service with .
public service corporation in a meas.
ure and in qualified sense, is public
officer, and as such devotes his sery
ices to the public. and should alwav.
bear this in mind.
We know nothing of the merits q
this controversy, but we do know tia
public is interested in the results of
this unfortunate controversy. which h..
brought about a total uspension to +.
of the services which it has a right ia
expect and demand, and for the lac,
Of which IL iS SI1fferipc