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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-23

To amend article H of the constitution by add
ing thereto a new section 80 he known as sec
ton Sa relating 10 the acquisition Of lands
by the state or any OF its cities for certain
public purposes.
Whereas At the biennial session OF the
legislature for The year 1879. an amendment 70
the oustitutiOn was proposed and agreed q
by majority q the members elected 10 eaeh
OF the Two houses, which proposed amendment
IS As follows;
Resolved By the senate. the assembly con
curing Thge article NJ of Inc constitution Dc
amended ~ addiug a new =ect1ou thereto, 70
be known As section 32. 10 read
Section b The state or any Of its cities may
acquire By GIFT purchase or con0et1 nation
lands for ESTABLISHING. 1aylug cat W{uenlng'
.eularEfng. extending and maintaining meTnor-
5al grounds streets. squares. PARKS avs, oQu-
leSalls pAfSS, play grounds. sites Ter PUBIC
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-23
NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION
STATE OF WISCONSIN. -
DEPAHI MINT OE STATE. ss

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT AT A
~ general election To be held in the several
towns, wards villages and election district Of
the state OF Wisconsin. on the first Tuesday
succeeding the first Monday of November A.
d, 1912 being the fifth day of said month the
following officers are TO be elected:
Thirteen electors of President and Vice-Fres.
ident Of the United States
A Governor. in place OF Francis 4. McCIovern.
whose term of office will expire on the FIRST
Monday of January. A. D. 1918
a Lieutenant Governor. in place of Thomas
Morris. whose term of ONCE viii expire on the
first Monday of January. A. D 1918.
A Secretary of State. in place of James A.
Erear, whose term of Office win expire on the
first Monday of January, A. ID. 1913
A State Treasurer, in place of Andrew H.
Dahl. whose term of office will expire on the
first Monday of January. A. ID. 1918.
An Attorney General. in place Of L. H. Ban
croft, whose term of Office will expire on the
first Monday of January. A. d. 1918
Representative In Congress for the Sew
enth Congressional District comprised of the
counties OF La Crosse. jackson. Monroe. Clark.
Vernon. Juneau, Adams and Sank
A Member OF Assembly for each Of the coun-
Chippewa a Clark. Columbian Crawford, Door.
Dunn, Eau Claire, Green. Green Lake, Iowa.
Jackson, Juneau, Kenosha. Kewaunee. Lafay-
ettef Langlade, Lincoln. Marinette, Monroe.
Oconto, Ozaukee. Pierce, Polk, Portage. Price.
Richland. Sank ShawaTo, st. Croix. Taylor.
Trempealeau. Vernon. Walworth, Waupaca
Wood, Waushara and Washington
A Member of the Assembly for the coun-
ty of Vernon to succeed Lawrence Grimsrud,
whose term Of offe will expire on the first Mon
day Of january. A. ID. 1913. 4atGrt E
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-23

i\.i clear sren -cu shau'1 RI e.
'e ,as t-om all 20 w E.aEi g 4.t
,acaes vide ard IL incLcs Coz.
Fi-co =. inch rourd rods re irchfs
from the bottom II each bee II
would Ge more economical, hoNe. a.
q t}tcrd the pests up 30 the -
josts for the second story SHOULD Ne
: inches square and the beams he
twfen thefosts and the walls should
lc c iHsshes wide and inches deep
inch rods should be
rlsced ! Il inches from the bottom O.
the beam. Between the beams a
inch concrete slab should be placed
The reinforcing for the roof Stat
should consist OF y inch round rods
placed inches apart crosswise be
tween The beams and is. inches .apart
Tefgthwise.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-23
Safe and Sound.

From the Cassville. Mo. Republican:
The country has a man In the presi-
Dental chair who can be relied VI on
TO uphold the principals of protection
and the other doctrines OF the plat
form ON which he was elected Mr..
Taft is standing courageously fer the
principles in which he and his party
believe. Four more years of his adj
ministration offers safe and sorhd
protection to labor and to carital.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-23
knnwi.dne In TRAVELLING.

As the Spanish proverb says. He
who would bring home the wealth OF
the Indies must carry ythe wealth Of
the Indies with him" So it is In
travelling: 8 man must carry knovl-
edge with him. II he would bring homo
ledge.-Ssmuel Johnson.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-23

Radium emits three streams of MI
mute PARTICLES. These all carry
definite charges OF electricity. which
made their discovery possible No
microscope could detect them. but
they became apparent under proper
conditions because OF the electrical
charge.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-23

There are co. 600 eonsumptives in
the United States and 20.0OOin Wiscon-
sin, was the startling statement made
by DIR. Livingston Ferrand of New
York, in an address at the closing ses-
sion of the fourth annual meeting of
the Wisconsin Anti Tuberculosis assc-
citation. These figures are almost one
third larger than any authoritative esti-
mates that have ever been given out
heretofore.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-23
TREATS RESOLUTION WITH CONTEMPT

No response has been received or act
ion taken by Governor McGovern with
respect to h resolutions adopted
by Vernon county Modern Woodmen in
convention assembled calling upon him
to remove from office Insurance Com
missioner Ekern, who is one of the
meddlesome parties who caused the
proposed rate raise to be promulgated
McGovern will have his response on
election day, when it is presumed that
every Woodman will vote against him.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-23

Roosevelt has sufficiently recovered
from the dastardly assault made upon
him by misguided maniac in Milwau-
kee, to be removed from Chicago hos.
pital to his Oyster Bay home, having
been conveyed there on Monday.
While all danger is not passed, no seri-
Gus results are anticipated
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-23
JOINT RESoLTTION NO. %.


To amend section 10. article VII, of the conSti-
tuition relating to the salary Of judges.
Whereas, At the biennial session Of the leg
islature for the year 1904 an amendment to the
constitution of the state was proposed az
agreed to by majority of the members elect
ed to each of the two houses. which proposed
amendment was in the following language:
Resolved, by the assembly, the senate con-
curing. That section 10. article VII. of the
constitution of Wisconsin be amended to read:
Section 10. Each of the judges of tho supreme
and circuit courts shall receive a salary. paya-
BILE at such time as the legislature shall fix, of
not less than 81 $1,000 annually: they shall re-
ceive no fees OF office. or other compensation
than their salary: they shall hold no office of
public trust. except judicial office. during the
term for which they are respectively elected.
and all votes for either of them for any office.
except judicial office. given by the legislature
or the people shah be void. No person shall
be eligible to the Office of judge who shall not.
at the time OF his election. be citizen of the
United States, and have attained the age OF %
years, and be a qualified elector within the
jurisdiction for which he may be chosen.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-23
ersa Achievements.

From the Erie. Pa. Dispatch:
There is no doubt that the great
achievements of Taft will be ackEowl-
edged by the historian OF the future
The voter of the present ought to be
no less clear eyed to DO the same
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-23
Erlend al o. co,hIern.

From the Cay Center, Kan, Reputn-
can:
The old soldier vote should help
to elect its friend, William Howard
Taft, siener CT the Sherwood Pen
sion bill, and son of Grants secre-
tary of war.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-23
The Safest Man In sIoht.

From the Petaluma. Cal, Argus;
BY November 1t is likely that the
common sense of the country will
have found itself so far as to see and
say that, for the presidency. Mr..
Taft is the safest man in sight.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-23
oienified and Positive.

From the Courier dAlene. Idaho.
Press:
Compare the dignity, the tact, and
the positive stand taken by Mr.. Taft
with the bombastic acts and ut
terances of his predecessor. and see
which measures up to the standard of
q president and who has accomplished
most for the country
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-23

From the Bluefeld. w. ". Telegraph:
The Taft administration can point
to a solid record of practical
achievements In labor legislation.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-23

H. L. BloomqGist. very well known
merchant Of Esdaile, Pierce Co, Wise,
says: My wife considers Foley's Hen
ey and Tar Compound the best cough
cure on the market. She had used var
ious kinds, but Foley's Honey and Tar
Compound gives Us the best results If
all. - 0. E. Davis.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-23

A Kansas City man has invented an
aeroplane which, he says, cannot FAN
II this is true he's apt to take all ~.
tun out OF flying
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-23
Electric Bed Warmer.

A metal box n which an incandes-
cent lamp can be inserted for warming
. bed has been patented by an Idaho
man.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-23
Old ltlIllan lnduafl

Old lthlan Industry.
Salt has bean manufactured COM
mercially In Italy for more than two
thousand five hundred years.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-23

The city nan who inagines that the
farmer has only to plant aud SOW and
harvest and then deposit his cash
has SIN few things to learn.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-23

In accordance with SeetiofiI. 6fal41iele IN
Of the constitution Of the state of Wisconsin.
and Chapter 665 of the laws of 1911. the follow
ing joint resolutions adopted by the legislature
Of tho state of Wisconsin at the regular sessi-
ons Of 1909 and 1911 are made part OF the fore
going notice. and are to be voted upon al said
election. to-wit-
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-10-23
For President
WILLIAM III. TAFT
For Vice. resident-
JAMES S. SHERMAN

For Governor
(The republican nominee has Joined another
party, therefore there is no republican can
didate 4 republicans will vote for such
other candidate for governor as will best
serve the people,
For Lieutenant Governor
THOMAS MORRIS
For Secretary Of State
JOHN S. DONALD
For State Treasurer
HENRY JOHNSON
For Attorney General
WALTER C. OWEN
For Congressman. Seventh District
JOHN ] EsCH
For Member Of Assembly
LAWRENCE GRIMSRUD
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-24
IRON co.
RESUMES DIVIDEND
Directors Order Regular
Payment on Preferred
Issue January /.

One Of the strongest evidences Of
confidence in the steel and iron situa-
ton was rejected Yesterday in the ac-
ton taken by the directors Of the Re-
public Iron and steel company restor-
ing the regular rate Of dividends on
the preferred stock the payment of
which was discontinued by the execu-
tive committee last February. when
the trade situation was struggling in
the throes Of price decentralization.
The Republic board declared ~ per
cent, which is the regular quarterly
rate, payable Jan l. 1918. to stockhold-
ers Of record Dec. il The preferred
stock is cumulative issue SO far.
whenever any back dividends have ac-
cumulated, the directors have gradual
~ paid off such accumulation as soon
as improved business warranted. so
that the only back dividends now re-
naming TO be paid are those which
We're due in April. July and October OF
this year. aggregating SD per cent
or S1,312.500. Doubtless steps viii be
taken to wipe this amount off the
books, either IN a lump sum or by
| separate disbursements as soon as
such action IS justified by earnings
Republics action probably presages
the Inauguration or resumption OF div
idends on the stocks Of a number OF
independent steel and iron companies
that are sharing in the present pros
perity Of the industry
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-24
.RALSTON TO SPEAK
At INDIANA HARBOR
Democratic Candidate for
Governor Will Address
Crowd.

A big democratic meeting is schod-
uled for tonight at the Auditorium. IN
diana Harbor. when the Hon Samuel NJ.
RaIston. candidate for governor on the
democratic ticket Will address a gath
ering of the faithful
The meeting is set for o'clock. but
previous to that there VIII be an out
door demonstration, the Gary Marching
club having agreed to come over from
Gary to help along the enthusiasm
The silk hat boys from Gary wiz ar
rive at o'clock when the members of
the Wilson and Marshall club viii fall
into line and there will he a parade
through the business section of Indiana
Harbor. p a. Parks. the president Of
the club win preside and Introduce the
speakers. Judge Becker Of Hammond
being one OF the latter. The ladies are
invited as well the men to attend
the meeting.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-24
skull IS
FRACTURED

Injuries received in jumping from
a street car on West state street yes
terday afternoon. resulted fatally to
John Czemczek of 151 1876 street. East
Chicago, early this morning when he
died at St Margaret's hospital from a
fractured skull. The remains were
removed to his home at 151st street
near Todd avenue where funeral ar
rangoments have been made for Satur-
day
The accident occurred in front Of the
Chinese restaurant on West state street
Yesterday afternoon about o'clock
While the street car was travelling at
nearly full speed John Czemczek lost
his hat and he jumped from the car,
fracturing his skull and causing a
number Of severe bruises and scratches.
He was removed to Dr. Chidlaw's Office
and then taken to st. Margaret's hos
pital. where he died at o'clock this
morning.
The remains were taken to Huber s
morgue, where an inquest viii be held
today. Czemczek was % years old and
single
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-24
SEEK TO RESTRAIN
OFFICERS At PORTER
Members of Racing Corpora
tion File Injunction Suit
Against Governor.

Valparaiso. Ind Oct 24-Late yes
terday afternoon attorneys for the
Racing Foundation Corporation of
America applied to the circuit court for
an injunction against Governor Thos.
Marshall Mark Thistlethwaite. his
secretary; Adjutant General Mccoy and
Brieadier General Garrard Of indian
apolis, Major Freyermuth and Captain
Guy Kibman of South Bend and Cap
tain George Healey of Rensselaer,. nem-
bers Of the Indiana National Guard, 60
restrain them from Interfering with
races conducted under the auspices of
the corporation and from further oc-
cupancy Of plaintins' grounds al Min
moral Springs
Judge MoMahon decided that the pro-
ceedings should be heard IS Judge
Harry Tuthu Of the superior court.
who was appointed special Judge III the
original injunction proceedings brought
by the state against the corporation
and whieh are still pending
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-24
LITTLE
ACTIVITY
NOTED

There IS very little activity IN the
various Improvement associations In
the city Most Of them were organized
70 accomplish a certain purpose, and
after that is done there IS little activity
until something else comes up.
The North Side Improvement associa-
ton. for instance. has not held a meet
ing recently and does not plan any. ac-
cording to Cornelius Burns. for the rea-
son that the engineer IS working on the
deep sewer plans. the city has pur-
chased a park and Calumet avenue is
an assured fact.
TIL South Side Improvement associa-
tion has accomplished the Improvement
Of a number Of streets on the south
side. and especially the Improvement of
Conkey avenue. Accordingly it is hold
ing meetings but once a month
The East Side Improvement associa-
ton was interested mainly ia the wild
ening OF Calumet avenue. and ii has
lived to see that brought about. it IS
now trying to have the Lake shore
suburban trains stopped at Calumet av-
enue and Secretary Otto Duelke said
today that no meetings Of the organ
ization would be held until the commit
tee which has been appointed on this
matter is ready 10 report
The West Hammond Taxpayers. as
ISOLATION has held number Of meet
ings lately in which they have made
recommendations for the Improvement
of the city.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-24
HOBART.

Mrs A T. Swanson Of crown Point
is here visiting vita friends and rela-
tives
Mrs Halstead and daughter Hazel
were chicago visitors yesterday.
The Thursday Evening club viii meet
this Thursday evening with Mrs. saul
err
Miss Katie Wehner and Hertha Fore
man have accepted positions with the
New Chicago Specially Co.
Mrs Smith ana Mrs. NJ Brown and
sen Milton We're Gary visitors yester-
day
Miss Mary Wiseman wasa Chicago
visitor yesterday.
The regular meeting 81 the firemen
was held last evening.
Bills are out fer the first number on
the Lyceum course which Will be given
bv the Harmonic Concert CO. on Satur-
day evening oct. 26th.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-24
FOG IN GARY KEEPS
PEOPLE 4 GUESSING
Judge Huber and Others
Equipped With Fog
Horns, Sally Forth.

The thick fog in Gary caused con
siderable trouble, particularly to those
In the railroad and street car business,
and chiefly to those who had to ride in
the cars.
News of the accident at 1o6th street
caused shudder to run through sub
urban passengers. Even the engineers
and motormen crept along at snairs
pace when the fog clouds thickened.
Most trains this morning were from
twenty minutes to an hour late. Work
in the steel mills was rendered es-
pecfally dangerous and all Of the fore
men cautioned their men.
Judge Huber Saved.
Distress Of Gary citizens IN the fog
was quite noticeable. Judge A c.
Huber started out from his home at 769
Adams street early this morning for
his court rooms at Seventh avenue and
Broadway. The judge was equipped
with fog whistles and carried red lights
port and aft However, he had no sig
mas on the larboard side and the judge
eollided with q milk wagon near his
home. The milk wagon was only par
TALLY damaged
Sends Out :. o. :. Signals.
Attorney Harry \. Call set sail from
his home in the west end. He started
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-24
EXPECT
BIG CROWD
FOR DURBIN

Gary republicans expect a big turn
out on the evening Of Nov. when ex-
Governor Durbin, candidate for gov
ernor. and Congressman Edgar D.
Crumpacker. candidate for reelection,
win address the voters of the Steel City
a the Binzenhof hall
Ex-Governor Durbin has a number Of
warm friends IN Cary prominent among
them being Alderman Emerson Bowser
chief Of police at the Gary steel works
Chief Bowser served in the governor
regiment, which he commanded during
the Spanish American war
Gary democrats win have a meeting
for foreigners at Turner hall tomorrow
night. Frank Budbzan from the ma
tional headquarters win show up the
inquities Of the Roosevelt administra-
tion al the meeting.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-24
Boxing at Miller.

Under the auspices of the +. o. Eagles
a t Miller station an excellent boxing
card viii be staged next Saturday night
in the Eagles hall. Although this is
their first attempt to put on boxing ex-
hibitions the committee have every
thing in readiness and are expecting a
large attendance Young stewart Of
Hammond. who knocked out Young
Reese in the first round at The Moose
stag last week. will be one of the feat
ures of the evening
No other boxing is scheduled for this
week. although preparations are being
made by Matchmaker Filan to secure
two well-known boxers for Turner hall
at Gary in the near future. Prepara-
tons are also being made for the third
boxing stag to be held at the Moose
hall next week
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-24
BLACK OAK.

Joe Vein ana Miss Tillie Vein or
st. John were Tuesday visitors here.
Michael and Jacob Seberger or Scher-
erville were visitors here TUESDAY
A large number Of people attended
the sale Of Mrs. seberger TUESDAY.
Miss Laura Euler Mrs Charles
Strauch and daughter Lillian were Wis
itors IN Hammond Tuesday
Boys don't forget the box social at
the Black oak school house Nov 2
T. " Henning and Carl Kallenberger
OF Chicago were business visitors here
Tuesday.
Mrs. Fred Greene Of Hammond spent
Tuesday and Wednesday here the guest
Of Mrs. Seberger and Mrs. Fry
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-24

being broken and the runway in dan
gerous state. These continual reports
occur nearly every week. and unless
something is done to repair The rum
way Of the bridge in the near future.
a serious ACCIDENT Of some kind may
occur 1t is also reported that the
bridge as 2 whole is i'm an unsafe condi-
tion and is noticeable fact that when
a street car passes over it, the weight
Of the car forces the bridge to sag at
each end.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-24
II. CoIdbottIe In danger.

Another DISTINGUISHED Gary citizen
who got lost this morning was Hen
merry Coldbottle Mr. Coldbottle was
lost in a heavy fog hank between the
Gary hotel and the Binzenhof with
the aid of compass. charts and the as
sistance Of a borrowed lantern Hennery
was able to make a port Of safety He
remained I'm port for the rest of the
morning.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-24
Breaks Arm at Play.

Marion Wall The little daughter Of
Charles Wal. broke her arm while
PLAYING in the vicinity Of her home.
she was swinging in swing when she
fen ard the fractured arm was the re-
suit. The accident did not happen in
the playground as at first reported The
little girl was attended by DR. B. W.
Chidlaw
DR. William p. Weis was called to
Morton avenue to attend seven-year-
old Arthur Ignatz, who was injured, as
he said while playing football When
asked how many boys he was playing
with he said one"
TIMES WANT ADS ARE FOR
e-rorY~U m Uor-x
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-24

William II F'yffe Parry, the brick
agent also had trouble this morning.
Mr Parry started out from his home at
Tenth avenue and Broadway TO get a
slice of ham Tor breakfast He got
marooned at Eleventh and Broadway
and was rescued by Captain Newman
Mr Parry went home and was afraid
to venture out until the sunshine came
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-24

eastward-for Broadway-but some
where in longitude this ana latitude
that. Mr. Cali got our Of his course.
He landed in the center OF Jefferson
park. Now. Jefferson park Is fairly
big pace ana Mr.. Can sent up 10 ?. y.
G. and 5 Q. S signals before he got
any answer. Finally William Dunn.
another attorney. who was on his way
to church, heard Mr.. Calrs distress sig
nails and he piloted him out Of the
park
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-24

THE MOST WIDELY READ NEWS
PAPER IN NORTHERN INDIANA
THE TINES
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-24

USED THINGS THAT YOU DOM
WANT CAN BE SOLD IF you AID
NvERTISF IN THE TIMES
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-24
In Bad Condition.

bridge was again reported to the po-
lice yesterday afternoon. another plank
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-24

TIMES WANT ADS ARE FOR
sERvICE-Te YOuy
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-10-24

Attorney Harry \. Call set sail from
his home IN the west end. He started