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The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-11-21
PROMINENT MEN
ARE DEFENDANTS
FIVE CINCINNATI BROKERS' NC
CUSED OF USING MAILS no
CHEAT PATRONS OUT OF
MONEY.

Washington, ID. C.-Thc postonicc
inspectors say the amount obtained
by The operators in the Ohio fraud
Olher raids arc expected.
Cincinnati, O. Government Off
Gals announced today that p%ostolIice
inspectors of several cities viii at
tempt today 10 arraign Il number of
men wanted for conspiracy to defraud
through the mails which cost their
victims thousands of dollars.
The names of OF the five, to be ar
rested, who were indicted last month
were unannounced until today. The
men are: +. ID. Minyard, of Cleve-
land; j. Gordon MacColm, now in
Canada; Thomas Fishwick, of Bos-
ton; Geo. ~IIannaford, of Chicago and
j. K. Long of Buffalo. II is alleged
they operated against those desiring
to place stocks on the market.
The brokers Offices at Rochester,
New York and Newark, N. j., have
been raided today and arrests made.
Other rails are expected.
Cleveland, - Government OFF,
cials here raided tho Offices of the
Tasting Company at noon, arresting
f. ID. maynard, charged with using
the mails to defraud in connection
with the operations of a Cincinnati
brokers' office.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-11-21
WESLEYAN HOLDS
FARMERS TO TIE.
MITCHELL HUSkIES PUT AN END
TO NGGIES ASPIRATIONS
FOR CHAMPIONSHIP or
STATE.

The hopes of the state agricultural
college at Brookings for the collcgi-
ate championship OF South Dakota
We're rudely shattered last Saturday
afternoon when the Dakota Wesleyan
eleven held the Farmers TO IA tie
score 0 to o. In fact, the Methodists
outplayed the Aggies and the greater
portion of the game was played in
Brcokings territory. That Wesleyan
failed to score during the struggle
was due in large part to costly fun
bles on the part of her men while in
possession of the ball near the goal
of their opponents.
At the start of the contest Phillips
of Mitchell received the pigskin on
the kickoff and Returned it % yards.
Wesleyan appeared irresistible and
rushed down the field to the Brook
ings % yard line by a succession OF
line plunges in which Chase and
kienholz featured. \ tumble lost the
ball at this point and the Aggies in
turn advanced we'll into their visitors
territory. They were unable to prove
than dangerous, however. and
Wesleyan again recovered the bail
and advanced forward only to lose it
at a critical moment.
A remarkable feature OF the game
was that only % men participated in
the play. no substitutes being given
an opportunity to enter the scrim-
mage. Brookings was penalized on
Two occasions for sideline coaching,
likewise three times for being Off
side. Mitchell suffered penalties 4
--. - - -
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-11-21
FEWER DEATHS
IN COAL MINES
RECORD FOR FIRST EIGHT
MONTHS INDICATES DECID-
ED IMPROVEMENT OVER
PRECEDING YEAR.

Washington, ID. G.. There were
lf53 men killed in and about the
coal mines OF the United States dur
ing the first eight months Of this
car, according to IN announcement
of the Bureau of Mines today, The
figures Indicated, the report stated,
that unless there were d number of
exceptional disasters during the Other
four months OF the year, there would
be a substantial decrease in the total
number of killed "A 1912 as compared
with those of 1911, when 2719 men
were killed. There has been u sub
stantial decrease in fatality rates in
the coal mining industry OF the Unit
ed States in the last half decade.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-11-21
HANEY ADMITTED TO
THE PRACTICE OF LAW

Pierre, S. D.A feature of the
action of the supreme court at today's
session was the granting of a certi-
licate TO practice in that our to Dick
Haney. Judge Haney vas n of the
territorial bar selected as a judge of
the circuit court at the first state
election, and so acting he had no need
to follow the rule which required the
holders of territorial certificates TO
secure formal admission to the state
court. Coming from the circuit court
to the supreme bench he continued
under his old territorial certificate,
and now that his term is drawing to IA
close. and he will again take up prac-
tice, he places himself under the rule
ana secures his certificate from the
state supreme court.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-11-21
IHANkSGIVIN
PROCLAMATION
GOV. Wesley POINTS OFT NUM-.
EROUS REASONS FOR GRAF
IrlDE BY SOUTH DAKOTA
PEOPLE.

Pierre. $. ID. Following is Coz
Ncssey's Thanksgiving proclamation;
In harmony With the |proclama.
ton OF the president OF the United
states and believing that those in
stitutions and worthy customs. which
have been cemented and held togeth-
or through the years by universal APP
probation and consent; which have
been observed among our people since
the organization OF our government
and which have been preserved and
transmitted unto generation with
lustre bright and undimmed, should
not perish, |, II. $. Nessey, governor
of the State of South Dakota, do
hereby set APP trt and appoint Thurs
day the Twenty-eighth day OF Nov
embcr, in the year of our Lord one
thousand nine hundred aud twelve, as
a day of Thanksgiving and prayer
throughout the state. and earnestly
recommend the observance of that
day in accordance with the spirit
and intention of the Pilgrim Fathers
who in picty set the excellent cX-
ample of public acknowledgment OF
the gracious mercies and tender care
OF God.
I've in South Dakota find that we
have abundant cause for rejoicing
ana many and increasing reasons
for thaukfulness. for each and every
year OF IN state life continues and
augments chat advance which With
in the past two decades has car
ried us from a position OF new and
untried beginnings to NJ of at
iluence and bower. The poverty
end hardships that inevitably are
the portion of those concerned With
the settlement OF a new territory
arr in thcse later years of plenty and
prosperity forgotten and today men
OF all sorts and conditions are find
ing among us a life OF comfort and
freedom from want.
AS we have advanced materially
SO also have We gone forward NOR
ally and intellectually. until today
it is a matter of general %rccogni-
ton lhat in no community is there
10 be found a happier hospitality,
n wider tolerance or u sweeter sym
patty than that which exists among
the people of our OWN beloved Com
monwealth.
and so. let us give thanks to the
Almighty and as We gather about
the hearthstonc or in ~ custo-
mary place of public Worship let us
on behalf of South Dakota send
high our expressions OF gratituGe.
not for the pas so treasured, nor
for the future which bids so fair;
not for what one although
We love the history o. our state
hood; not for what is to be how
Yer joyfuily we anticipate our tn-
ture greatness but for Just what is
a grand and glorious present.
In Witness Whereof, | have here
unto set my hand and caused to be
affixed the Great Seal of the State of
South Dakota this fourteenth day OF
November, y. d.. 1917
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-11-21
CORN is KING"
is NOW READY
SiNTN-FOun PAGE BOOKLET
BOOSTING SOUTH DAKOTi rs
OFF THE PRESS READY
FOR DISTRIBUTION.

Corn is King in South Dakota" |;
publicity booklet for 1912 is Just off
the press of the Mitchell Publishing
company and is being sent to Pierre
from which it will be tent out broad
cast over the country to advertise
the unlimited resources OF the great
state of South Dakota. The booklet
was printed under the direction OF
the South Dakota Bureau OF Tmmi-
grafton, John ID. Deets, commissioner,
who Will have charge of its distribu-
ion.
The booklet is printed on heavy
book paper OF the best pyuality and
is considered probably the best book
Job ever turned ont by amy publish
ing company in this state. lis cover
is printed in three pure colors so
blended that it composes ten distinct
coiors. ON the front side is a farm
scene in South Dakota showing a
beautiful country home, with Il fore
ground of shocked corn. interming-
led with pumpkins in natural colors.
On the reverse side is Il scene taken
from a photograph of a real scene in
u South Dakota harvest field. 1t
shows the shocks of grain and three
f%our-horse binders in the field with Il
fine house and large barns in the
distance.
The entire booklet is printed in
pure black ink aud the type is OF
the most clear and legible. The book
let is profusely illustrated with half
tones taken from the real photo
graphs and every section of the state
is represented in its covers. There
are farm ccnes from the agricultural
and mining scenes from the
Hills country. Among the represen-
tatiVe pictures is n of the Mitchell
Corn Palace and the high school of
this city. Other cities are likewise
we'll represented and no one section
of the state is boosted more than an
other.
Handsome pictures OF every state
institution are shown and especial
attention is shown to the various
beauty scenic spots of the state. There
are $4,000 booklets printed in the
first edition and they are being dis
tributed at the Northwestern Land
Show at Minneapolis and will also be
distributed at the big land show in
Chicago which opens the 23rd of No
Nembcr.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-11-21
POISONED DRINKING
FROM TOMATO CAN

Aberdeen. s.. ID. Elmer Harold
Erickson, 4-year-old son of MIR. and
Mrs. Evan Erickson. who reside a
mile and a half east of Lennon,
died of ptomaine poisoning, caused
by drinking water from an old tomato
can. Mrs. Erickson, with the little boy
and a young son of Norman ~Iloeffling
a neighbor, spent the day with d
friend in Lennon. and while playing
about the yard the children found a
tomato can, into which they poured
water and drank OF it. Soon after
reaching home, both boys We're taken
violently i'll, and the Erickson child
died in a short time, but physicians
succeeded in saving the other.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-11-21
NO VERDICT IN
THE LEWIS CASE
JURY STANDS . TO 3 FOR AC-
QtlTIAL OF PUBLISHER FROM
CHARGE or FRAUD.

81. Louis. The jury in the case OF
e. G. Lewis, charged with using the
maiis TIC defraud, reported to Judge
Willard in the United States District
court today, that it had found Lewis
was not guilty on three OF the eleven
counts. The jury was discharged.
The counts in the indictment on
which the jurors found Lewis not
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-11-21
THREE ESCAPE
FROM DAY JAIL
PRISONERS uVERrOMEH Thu
SHERIFF AND MAKE GOOD
THEIR GETAWAY AT WEB
STl,R.

aberdeen, 5. b. Three prisoners.
Joseph McAllster, a man named
Boyd and Michael IImberdahl, over
powered tne sheriff and escaped from
the Day county jail at Webster at :
O'Clock last night.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-11-21

With second place among the high
schools football teams of the state
safely tucked under their sweaters.
the members OF the Mitchell team are
not laying down but are hard at
practice. making preparations to give
Aberdeen a thorough d%rubbing on
THANKSGIVING day and end the season
in whirlwind fashion.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-11-21

Democrats Are Pleased.
Washington, ID. ca general ap-
prevail was voiced in democratic circ-
les over President-elect Wilson'S de
cisiCn TO call an extra session OF con
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-05
The Exact Corset Model
You Should Wear Is
Now at Our Store

You are invited to call if
only to see what a wonderful
difference this corset will make
In your appearance.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-05
ROBERTSDALE.

The knights of ChivaIry met Wed
nesday evening a the home OF walter
Buehler in Indiana boulevard IT was
the regular meeting of the club and all
members were present After the reg
ular business for the evening was dis
posed of social hour was enjoyed.
during which dainty refreshments were
served
Mrs Leo Lentz of Pearl street is suf-
fering with a felon on her thumb
Prof Anderson OF South Chicago was
a Robertsdale business visitor wednes-
day.
Edison Moore Of Roberts avenue left
Wednesday for Shelby. Ind, to visit his
father. J. ~ Moore. who is quite sick
A Bogovich OF Roberts avenue re-
turned home from Minneapolis. Mimi.
where he has been employed for sever
al months
Mrs. p. Benson of Roberts avenue
visited friends in East Chicago Tues
day
G. Lang of South Chicago was a Rob-
ertsdals business visitor Wednesday.
Mrs. f. Holman of Roberts avenue
is entertaining relatives from South
Bend, Ind.
William Meyers is building a six
room cottage next to his present home
in Indiana boulevard. George Fedorka
has the contract
Mrs John Soltwedel delightfully."- en-
tertained the members of the Sixty
Three club at her home in Harrison
avenue Wednesday afternoon. Cards
were enjoyed until o'clock when
dainty refreshments were served
Mrs. Bates of East Side was the
guest of friends here Wednesday,
Julius zimmerman of Indiana boule-
ward was Hammond business visitor
last evening
Miss Anna Sell of East Side visited
Miss Ida Holman of Indiana boulevard
Wednesday evening.
George Bader of the fire department
transacted business in Hammond
Wednesday.
Mrs. Fred Eggers entertained a few
friends Wednesday afternoon in honor
of her birthday anniversary. The guests
met for pleasant time and spent the
afternoon in social conversation until
o'clock, when an elaborate lunch
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-05
NO CASCARETS USER
EVER HAS HEADACHE
A 10 cent box will keep your liver,
stomach and bowels clean, pure
and fresh for months.

Sick headache. bfiliousness dizziness
coated tongue, foul taste and foul
breath-always trace them to torpid
liver. delayed fermenting food in the
bowels or sour. gassy stomach.
Poisonous matter clogged in the in
testines. instead of being cast out OF
the system is re-absorbed Into the
blood. When this poison reaches the
delicate brain tissue it causes conges-
ton and that dull, throbbing. sickening
headache.
Salts, cathrartic pills. oil and purga-
tive waters force a passageway for a
day or two-yes--but they don't take
the poisons out and have no effect upon
the liver stomach.
Cascarets Immediately cleanse and
regulate the stomach. remove the sour
undigested and fermenting food and
foul gases. take the excess bile from
the liver and carry out of the system
all the decomposed waste matter and
poisons in the intestines and bowels.
Cascaret tonight will surely
straighten you out by morning. They
work while you sleep-a 10-cent box
from your druggist means inside clean
Illness and a clear head for months
Ask any of the millions of Cascaret
users If they ever have headache.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-05
WHITING AND ENVIRONS

The Whiting Savings & Loan aeso-
citation has issued an interesting circu-
lar explanatory OF Its business plans.
1t contains an article What per cent
viii do which shows how quickly
$1,000 per month, saved and deposited
at per cent. compound interest, will
amount to $1,000, $1,000 or $4,000.
opfes of this circular may be obtained
at the office. 500 Clark street Pass
books to new members issued any day
by HENRY s. DAVIDSON. Secretary.
Mrs. Anna Reiner of Gary is here
visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
ry Gordon of Schrage avenue.
Mrs. Evan Lewis and children of In
diana Harbor visited Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
win Gehrke of Sheridan avenue.
Mrs. Joseph Brock and children Helen
and Joseph was the guest of her sister.
Mrs. Thomas Tholme of Sheridan ave-
nue.. yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. J. I.avery of Chicago
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs Edwin
Gehrke.
Prof. william Mathie of South Chi
cago transacted business in Whiting
Yesterday.
Mrs. Elizabeth Gray left Wednesday
night for Point Richmond. CAL to join
her husband. Edward Gray. who has
been there for several months.
Spring millinery exhibit at Miss
ITreers April 2, 3, 4. and s, So16
9snd street, South Chicago. Phone
1893. 1-6t
Ruth GLADDEN. entertained a number
of friends a her home in Sheridan av-
enue In honor of her 18th birthday. A
general good time was enjoyed, the
hostess being the recipient of many
beautiful and useful gifts.
The public library have received
their their order of Hungarian books
which are already In circulation. The
library has also been decorated with q
large number of Eastern plants. which
add greatly to the beauty of the read
ing rooms.
| Mrs Marshall Southwick and sister
Ruth Spring of Austin. ILL.,. were the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-05

Herbert Johnson. of the Wisconsin
university at Madiso~ is visiting his
parents, Auditor Charles Johnson and
wife. on Court street for few days.
Big gangs OF men are al work on
the Gary and southern road this week
and as soon as the culverts are in the
construction work viii be greatly en-
HANGED
Nineteen twelve is a record breaker
in the house building line in Crown
Point. already having enough houses
planned and contemplated 10 make a
vast difference in the appearance of
things. At least fifteen new homes are
being figured on before snow falls this
year
Word 20 Attorney Frank e. Pattee
from II. w. Seaman states that the
company will use the shanghai rail
specified in the franchise Mr. Sea
man AYERS that the city will lose out
in rejecting his plans for another kind
of rail
Frank Paulson of Chicago transacted
business here yesterday
1t IS reported that Mrs. Lenora Hart
has sold the dwelling on the corner of
South and Court streets to Mrs. Ttz.
who viii move the same and remode.
II into modern dwelling
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-05

night. Mrs. Matte Moore's committee
entertained the members.
The Ladies' Aid society of the NJ. f.
church will give a food and apron sale
at the church parlors tomorrow after
noon and evening. Refreshments will
also be served
The property owners of Oliver street
will hold meeting at the public Ii
brary at 1880 D. m. this evening to con-
slider lighting the thoroughfare with
electroliers.
Mrs. s. p. Squiers of hicago is spend
NJ Bremen of Sheridan avenue
The Whiting high and public schools
closed yesterday for the purpose of
giving teachers the privilege of attend
ing the Northern Indiana Teachers In
stitute to be held in Chicago
FOR RENT Large front room In
Whiting. Phone whiting 164J.
Miss Lillian Dixon of East Chicago
was a whiting visitor yesterday.
Misses Ethel and Lila Lanner of Val
paraiso, Ind. are spending few days
with friends here
CARD OF THANKS.
We wish to thank all who helped us
financially and otherwise. who assisted
band and brother.
MRS. JOSEPH CIESKO.
JOHN CIESKO.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-05
CLARK STATION.

W. Shick of Clark Station was a
Chicago business visitor.
r. Klein of Clark Station was a Chi
cago visitor.
w Fleischer was an out of-town
visitor.
Mrs. A. Wagner was a Gary business
visitor yesterday.
Mrs. C. Dettman of Indiana Harbor
was a Clark Station visitor.
Miss Helen Seehase of Indiana Har-
Dor was a Clark Station visitor.
Miss K. Miller of Clark Station was
a Gary visitor.
A. Kruger OF Clark Station was a
Chicago business visitor.
Mrs. J. Rayder of Whiting was a
Clark Station visitor here.
Mr. Dorman and Mr.. Sykes OF Gary
were in Clark Station on business.
Miss Anna Schubert of Clark Station
was a South Chicago business visitor.
William Schneider was aGary visit
or.
C. NJ. Baker. automobile agent. o.
Gary was a CLARK Station business
translator yesterday.
Mrs p Mayhem of Clark Station was
a Gary business translator yesterday.
H. G. Schrieber of Hammond was a
Clark Station business visitor yester-
day.
P. Peterson of Clark Station was a
Black Oak business translator yester-
day.
f. Behn of Clark Station was q
Ross business translator yesterday.
Fred Holifield of Gary was a Clark
Station visitor last evening.
Ernest Kaske of Pine was a Clark
Station business visitor yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-05

guests of their aunt, Mrs. Wesley r.
Jenkins of 10th street.
Ben Spivak saw The Flower of the
Ranch at the Orpheum theatre in
Hammond on Wednesday evening.
The G. y. girls Of the high school
entertained the boys of the Whiting
high school basketball team at the
nigh school building on Wednesday
evening. Refreshments were served.
and fine time was enjoyed. The party
was chaperoned by Miss Inez Lee and
James Milligan.
The regular meeting of the ladies of
the Maccobees was held on Wednesday
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-05
MUNSTER.

Mr.. and Mrs. vierk entertained a
number of friends Sunday in honor
of their daughter Helen, who was con-
irmed on Sunday.
Hugo Stallbohm OF Oak Glen was
here Wednesday,.
John Kraay has purchased a fine
new auto. and the same was delivered
Wednesday.
The Misses Jane, Ann. Martha and
Henrietta Kooy were Chicago shoppers
on Wednesday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-05
PARISIANA
CORSETS

Are not sold according to waist
m { a sure. Well dressed
women do not select corsets
by sizes 81, u, %, etc. The
style and proportions of the
figure determine which Of the
numerous Parisiana models
you should wear and not your
waist measure alone. One
of these Parisiana models has
been boned and tailored to
mold your whole figure to
the slender, fascinating lines
that are SO the vogue this
season. This figure molding
corset is not high in price
81, $1.5O, So, So. SIS and up
ward. Come in and see the
Parisiana model designed for
you at once-to-day.
MISS FREEL
SOTO 02nd ST. So. Chicago
Phone 100
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-05

good. About a
year a 6 o W .
h e a r d OF DR..
Miles Nervine.
and it certainly
h a 5 proved a
blessing to our
little girl. She is
n Q W apparently
cured and is en-
joying the best
of health. It is
over a year since
she has had a
fit. We cannot
speak too highly
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-05

con was served Mrs. Eggers was the
recipient OF many pretty gifts from
her friends in remembrance of the
day.
Mrs s. E. Schrader of Indiana houle-
ward is entertaining her sister from
Napanee Ind, for a few days.
Spring millinery exhibit at Miss
Freers April . 3. A. 5 and 6. S01e
send street south Chicago. Phone
1893 Let
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-05
SHUCkS
From the Diary of ST Lcnco

HEX Spence seq lots o men lose out
with wimmen bekus they never learn
ed ennything erbout first person, singu-
lar number.
TIL Teller thet hez I bust tn baby's
bank now an then usually hez t step
up on a beer keg L reach it,
Sam Westerman is the latest victim
OF the health ordinance, embracing the
clause forbidding anyone TO dump ash
es on the street. Mr.. Westerman has
appealed his case
A great deal Of discussion is heard
lately anent the proposition of using
Fancher Lake water for residence pur-
poses. Some are heartily in favor of
the project. claiming that the city
needs the additional water facilities.
while others see nothing but Fancher
Lake drying up. becoming impure. The
city council has agreed to employ an
expert to look into the proposition and
upon his opinion much Of the prelimi-
nary work could be started at once.
The bazaar and supper at the Meth
odst church parlors VIII occur tonight,
and the ladies expect big returns from
the great amount of labor and time
spent upon the occasion
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-04-05
THE DAY IN
CO r E S s


In session p. M.
Finance committee heard protests
from Porto Ricans against free sugar
bill.
Senator Jones gave notice he would
speak next Wednesday on Col. Roose-
voit's views of judicial recall.
Bin authorizing appointment OF dent
al surgeons in navy passed.
Senator Smith. Arizona. failed, be-
cause it was executive business, TO have
read into the record the protest of Ari-
IONA legislature against the confirma-
ton of Richard r.. Sloan United
States district judge.
Adjourned at 5:2s p. m. until p. m.
Friday.