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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-08-11
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FOE TO SALOON?
Brewers Among Those Who
Are Alarmed?

Amid much outcry against the cheap
motion picture theaters raised by per-
sons of the so-called upper class" is
heard another note. It is reported on
good authority that the brewers and
saloonkeepers are joining the ranks
of those who view with alarm the
rising food Of movies" 1t is said
that nickels that heretofore found
their way into the cash registers be-
hind the bars are now going into the
Golfers of the picture show proprie-
tors. The young men who in the past
have sought sociability In the corner
saloons are going to the movies in
stead, and taking their women folk
with them. If this is SO, 1t may be
that the superior" folk will adjust
their supercilious glasses to new TO-
Gus.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-08-11

On their own grounds was pre-
dicted Michigan City golfers last Sat
urday afternoon defeated the Ham
mond golfers is to 7 in the second
of the series of matches for the silver
cup provided by the golfers of the two
clubs. Michigan City played a much
stronger game than they did at Ham
mond and had their team arranged in
better shape while the local men found
the beautiful Michigan City course
with its streams. gulleys, hills and
swail a hard nut to crack. The Ham
mond men found nearly all the trou-
BILE there was TO find on the course
which is hilly and rolling. Their
mashie shots were not nearly as effec-
tive as Michigan City and being un-
able, through unfamiliarity with the
course to Judge their drives so as to
avoid trouble found themselves up to
the hilt in 1t. John l.. Rohde played
the star game for Hammond On the
fourth a 405 yard hole with the put
ting green In the toe of a piece OF
ground surrounded on three sides by
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-08-11
ENVOY LIND REACHES
MEXICO CITY TODAY

Mexico City, Mexico. Aug 1.-THE
arrival of John Lind, whose mysteri-
Gus mission to Mexico was the direct
cause of a public manifestation yes
terday in support of Gen. Huertas at
titude toward American mediation, has
of itself been devoid OF any thrills.
When Mr.. Lind as the personal rep
resentative of President WILSON,
alighted from his train last night after
a tedious days Journey from Vera
Cruz, there were only a few persons
about the station who seemed at all
curious to watch his movements Num-
erous newspaper photographers were
on hand and Mr.. Lind obligingly posed
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-08-11
BROTHER OF
GARY MAN DEAD

Charles II. Gallon, for many years
a newspaper man in Chicago, died yes
terday at his home, 1924 Yale ave-
nue.. For several years he had been
publisher of the Calumet Weekly In
dex at West Pullman. He was presi-
dent of the Cook County Newspaper
association. Funeral services will be
held at his late residence today, with
burial at Mount Hope.
Mr.. GALLON was a brother of Attor-
ney Marshall F. Gallon, formerly law
partner of Attorney A. f. Knots of
Gary and Hammond.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-08-11
Lind keeps silent.

to communicate with President Huerta
through the United States embassy.
Lind Keeps Silent.
Mr. Lind maintained that tacturnity
which he has observed since he was
summoned from his home IN Minnesota
by President Wilson to undertake tine
mission to Mexico. Just what he Is to
do here or just when he will begin the
negotiations for which he has come
are matters of as great mystery as be-
fore his arrival. He was accompanied
to the capital by Mrs. Lind William
w. Canada, United States consul at
Vera Cruz, and DIR. William Bayard
Hale, acting under instructions of the
state department
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-08-11
Back from Austria.

Edward Boney, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Mat Boney. arrived in Hammond yes
terday for a vacation following a
years study at the Innsbruck universi-
ty in Austria He expects to return
again the latter part of September to
complete his studies for the priest
hood. The stay abroad has benefited
Mr.. Boney's health greatly. a fact
which is evidenced by an additional
weight of thirty pounds which he took
on in the past year.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-08-11
Steal "Springers. -

Chicken thieves made big haul in
Hammond sometime last night when
they broke into the chicken coop of
William Frahm. 1853 Clark, street and
made their getaway with nearly two
dozen springers. The thief is thought
to live In that vicinity and the police
will make hard effort to capture him.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-08-11
Seeking Burglar.

A city-wide search is being made by
the police department for a house
breaker who visited Crown Point Sat
urday evening and after breaking in
to the Erie saloon and hotel made his
getaway with $50 In change. The man
is known only by description and it is
thought that he may be located in this
vicinity.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-08-11

by some heavy sheet steel causing a
disiocated hip and severe bruise.
Force was cumming his way in a
c. l. & S. freight car which was loaded
with sheet steel. A sudden lunge of the
car caused the steel to slide, striking
Force on the hip and pinning him to
the car. He was taken to St. Margarets
in the police patrol and is reported get
ting alonce nicely today. Yard Master
Harry Kennedy reported the accident to
the police
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-08-11
HORSE RUNS AWAY.

A spirited horse belonging to the
Pohlplatz milk dairy caused consider
able commotion at the corner of Hob
man Waltham street yesterday where
the wagon tipped over splitting the
milk and bottles in all directions. Con-
siderable damage was done and is said
to be the second time that the animal
has run away.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-08-11
ROBBED TWICE
IN TWO MONTHS

For the second time within the past
two months the Monon depot was bur-
glarized some time Saturday night, the
thief breaking into the cash drawer
Of the telephone booth and securing
in the neighborhood of $6. No trace
of the guilty party has been found.
Several months ago the ticket office
was broken into and robbed of SITS.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-08-11
Men 90 to Detroit.

Charles Friedrich of the Fairview
Land Company left this morning for
Detroit with w. J. McAleer, Tom Shea,
Ernest Shortridge ct al. to be gone the
greater part of the week. Meanwhile
West Hammond real estate will lay
quiet awaiting the big market that is
expected with the placing of 5000. 900
in improvements near the Country Club.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-08-11
Back from Vacation.

Attorneys Guy G, White and !. /.
Modjeska. who spent a week in and
around Davenport, Iowa, returned to
Hammond last Saturday evening They
had an enjoyable time owing to fish
ing trips, visiting with friends and
relatives, and little excursions
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-08-11
Will Meet TUESDAY,.

Members of the various E1ks picnic
committees will gather at the club
rooms in a social session Tuesday ev-
ening to make final preparations for
their monster picnic and celebration to
be held at Kindle Grove Wednesday
Afternoon and evening on August 90.
Each member of every committee is
requested to be present. Luncheon will
be served
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-08-11
Woodall Makes Statement.

r. L. Woodall, 141 Clinton street,
who says he was the engineer on the
train which split up Hammond fu-
neral procession, disputes the testi-
mony of eyewitnesses of the affair.
He declares that he could not see the
train for cars that were on the tracks
ahead Of the spur. and denies that he
laughed. The police are investigating
the affair
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-08-11
Visits His Parents.

John cellar, son of Frank cellar. "a
Russell street, returned home last
evening for a brief stay with his par
ents- He is a student at the parochial
school at Rensselaer,, Ind. where he
took the highest honors of his class
not only in his studies but also ath-
1etics
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-08-11
Police Board Meeting.

The police commissioners will hold
their regular meeting at the city hall
this evening and with the exception of
the regular routine business and al
lowing some bills, nothing OF import
ance will come up.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-08-11

sides there is confusion OF law At
least each make different assertions
one saying that a city wide improve
ment cannot be held up by the inter-
ests of one property owner, and the
other that it can.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-08-11
DR.. Weis Hurt.

DR.. w. d. Weis. who was laid up
for nearly week owing to injuries
which he sustained in a bad fall last
Sunday, was able to get out of the
house again last Saturday and is look
ing after his business as usual now.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-08-11

street the heart Of Darkest Africa"
Smith had his throat slit open and
knife jabbed into his stomach. The
scrap occurred late Saturday after
noon
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-08-11
COLORED HOBO
HURT AT GIBSON
Herbert Force of Florida Is
Taken to Hospital.

Herbert Force, colored, giving his ad-
dress at Line Oak. Florida. was pain
fully injured at Gibson yesterday after
noon when he was struck on the side
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-08-11

at the Gary General hospital as the
result of stabs alleged to have been
inflicted by Harry Schooier. Both are
negroes.
Smith and Schooier fought a duel
at Sixteenth avenue and Pennsylvania
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-08-11

A Gas Range does away with dirt
No. Ind. Gas & klec. Co
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-03
CARRYING POWER
ALONG DISTANCE

A contract has been entered into be
tween the Mississippi River Power
company and the Burlington Light &
Railway company. controlled by the
Walsh interests. by the terms Of which
the Mississippi Power company is 10
construct l2 miles of transmission
lines from Keokuk to Burlington for
the purpose of carrying the power by
which the light and railway plants in
the latter city are to be operated
II would not be surprising If the
same power were some day brought
over into Illinois for the operation of
the Rock Island Southern property In
the meantime the Southern is under
stood TO be closing mp number OF
contracts for the lighting of towns
alonE its system between here and
Monmouth.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-03
RUNS into STOVE;
TERRIBLY BURNED
Little Girl at Bethany Home in
Serious Condition-Matron
Comes to Rescue.

Ada Cronk, the little 12-year-old
granddaughter Of Ralph Patten Of this
city. was seriously burned Saturday
afternoon at about $3.50 o'clock at
Bethany home. Her clothing caught
fire when she accidentally backed up
against the kitchen range. The little
girls body was terribly burned She
would have probably been fatally In
tured had II not been for the quick
presence Of mind Of Matron Sarah
Jennings. who was passing through the
kitchen at the time, and who grabbed
the frantic little girl and beat out the
fire Mrs jennings suffered burns on
both her hands in effect!ng the rescue.
A physician who was hurriedly sum
moned. stated that the little girl was
suffering from serious burns on her
body and also from a severe nervous
shock She was resting today as cas-
lily as could be expected under the cir
cumstances It VIII be several weeks
before she can leave her bed
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-03
WILL WORK SOON
IN new BUILDING
Wood Work Department at the
High School to Be Moved to
Manual Arts Structure.

If plans materialize as expected, the
manual training department Of the
local high school will change its head
quarters to the Manual Arts building
the last Of the week. Supervisor Of
Manual Arts A G. Hill is daily expect
ing a shipment of motors from Indian
apolis, and as soon as these necessary
power generators have arrived, they
will be installed, and all will be ready
for the removal from the high school
building to the Manual Arts. The mo-
tors, which will be used to run the
lathes were shipped last Friday from
indianapolis.
Lockers for the new building are
also daily expected, and will be set I'D
as soon as they arrive. They are of
the latest type, fitted with a ventilat
ing system which dries the clothes q,
other things put in them.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-03
SOMEBODY MUST
EAT HUMBLE PIE
Otherwise There Will Be an In
teresting Town Meeting of
Republicans Tonight.

A schedule bout between the regular
republicans and the bull moosers is
scheduled to be pulled off tonight at
Turner hall when the township con-
ventiOn of the republican party is
held. At any rate the regulars are
insisting that the progressives eat a
little humble pie before being per-
mitted 10 return TO the fold from which
they took leave at the call of the Big
Bull There are Is officers to be filed
at the coming election and there are
many candidates for the republican
nominations with the result that
there is some little feeling. Naturally
the members of the party, who stood
by Taft in the recent democratic land
slide, do not entertain the kindliest
of feelings for the bull moosers and
especially so since they find that a
number of the candidates for repub,
lican nomination signed the bull moose
call which disrupted the party in
November.
Whether or not the boilers can re-
turn to the party and run as its can
didates aH,er their secession is the
question that is puzzling Their regulars,
If the matter is not patched UP
by somebody eating pie before night
an interesting township convention
can be looked forward to. Otherwise
it will be the usual republican ma
chine love feast.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-03
WILL END SEASON
ONE WEEK EARLY

A change has been made in the
schedule of the local high school
basketball team whereby the season
will end one week earlier than first
planned. Arrangements have been
made with the AIedo high school bas-
ketban management, TO p ay Saturday
nigh, Of this week instead Of March
Il. as was arranged at the beginning
Of the season. The locals defeated
the Aledo team az the high school last
Friday night. and are IN hopes OF win
ming the second contest with them.
Friday nigh, Of this week the Clinton
five. which put one over on the locals
some time ago. will play at the local
high school gymnasium. A good game
is expected
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-03
FOUR MENTIONED TO
SUCCEED G. W. SEIDEL

SO far as could be ascertained to-
day there has been no official in
formation as 10 the man who will sue
coed G ". Se.del IS superintendent
OF the Siiyis shops A number Of ap-
plicants. however, are being mention
ed for the position, and railroad en-
ployes are confident that a choice will
are said 20 be angling for the position.
The candidates for the superintend-
oucy are L. A. Richardson. master
mechanic. with headquarters ar Chi,
cage. c. VI. Taylor. shop superintend-
eut a. Fl Reno. Okla, !. B. Kilpat
rick. superintendent at Des Moines
and F. VI. Nuunix. Topeka. Kan.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-03
PRISONERS FIGHT
WITH POLICEMAN
Make Repeated Breaks for
Liberty-Offer to Do Battle
But Are Subdued.

Three unsuccessful breaks for liber-
~ were made by two bad men Satur-
day night after they had been placed
under arrest by officer Otto Herkcrt
a. the Rock Island depot This morn.
ing in police court they were given
Today sentences. They gave their
names as Oscar Smith and John Dart,
the latter claiming Chicago as his
home
Both men were hanging around the
depot I'm "a state OF intoxication. Sta
ton Master Nettleton requested them
20 20 about their business, and re
ceived stream Of anathemas for a
reply. officer Herkert appeared on
the scene and both men were taken
into the smoking room, where they
were guarded by the roads special
agent. while the city officer called the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-03

the three days between his resignation
of the governorship and inauguration
day in which he was "a plain and I'M
titled citizen" not because he had no
particular responsibility, but because
of the "reminiscences of the years that
had preceded.
Il want you to believe me-" he said,
when ! say | shall never lose the
consciousness of those years. | would
be very poor president if I did not
lose it l have always believed that
the real rOotages of patriotism were
local, that they resid~d in ones con-
seriousness of an intimate touch with
persons who We're watching him with
a knowledge of his character.
LOVE OF COUNTRY CONCRETE.
you cannot love a country alb
stractly; you have got to love II con-
cretely. You have got to know people
in order to love them. You have got
to feel as they do in order to love
them. You have got to feel as they do
in order 10 have sympathy with them.
and any man would be a very poor
public servant who did not regard him.
self as a part of the public.
81 have never been inside the White
house and | shall feel very strange
when I get inside it. ] shall think Of
this little house behind me and re-
member how much more familiar II is
/ TO me than that is likely to be, and
how much more intimate a sense OF
f possession there must be in the one
case than in the other.
with your confidence and the con-
/ fidence OF men like you the task that
/ lies before me will be gracious and
! agreeable It will be a thing to be
proud Of, because I am trying to rep
resent those who have so graciously
trusted me-"
SHAKES HANDS HALF HOUR.
An outburst of applause arose from
the crowd after the speech. A line
was formed and Mr.. Wilson shook
hands for nearly an hour.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-03

four years; babe adieu to the wives
formal dinner given by Secretary Mac
Eeagh, and observed the custom estab-
lished by George Washington and con-
tinued by presidents ever since of Wis
itiDg Georgetown university.
Between times he took up with Sec.
rotary Hilles many important matters
which he wishes 70 see settled before
he turns the reins of government over
TO Mr.. Wilson. Today he Will meet
the cabinet in special session and
probably say goodby to a. few close
friends and 10 the employees about the
executive Offices and the White house.
The presidents sermon was devoted
largely 20 a discussion of the Unitar.
ian faith which, he said, he expected
70 see absorb the world
at has always been a wonder to
me why all the world is not Unitar.
ian" said the president Il think all
the world is veTging in that direction
We preach the doctrine of sweet feI
lowsh!p. Of love OF God. Of love Of
Jesus Christ and of tolerance. fol
every faith depends upon the grea'
principle OF liberal Christianity-anC
that makes for progress toward moral
iry and higher religion The one trou
bic We suffer from-if it be q trouble
Is that there are so many Unitarian
in other churches who do not sit Il
the pews OF our church But tina
means that ultimately they are com
ing to u.s.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-03

wagon. During Herkerts absence,
Smith suddenly leaped to his feet, and
pushing the agent to one side, dashed
out Of the door and into the yards. He
was subsequently captured. the rail-
road men and agent joining in the pur-
suit.
Oar. whom Herkert was watching,
became combative when left alone
with the officer and arising TO his
feet said: You do not look so big
10 me, I believe I can clean you
We'll get that idea out OF your
noodle, for ! have got the odds with
me-" said Herkert, whereupOn Dart
made a pass az the policeman, and
vas thrown into a seat
When the men had been bundled
into the patrol they Immediately
evfnced a desre to escape. When the
wagon had reached a point between
Twenty-third and Twenrv-fOurth
streets, Smith remarked that it was
a pretty cold ride, and ne guessed
he would alight from the vehic 2
What do you think this is. a free
hack" dueried Herkerr. You sit
IN that seat"
Dart remained quiet for a few min
utes and then leaping 70 his feet. at
tempted TO vault over the seat anC
into the street. Herkert nabbcd hin
by the collar and the bad boys were
finally landed in a cell
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-03
Personal Points

Charles Ihrig has gone to Redfeld,
S. D.. for a months visit.
DR.. n. NJ. Sticks of Sterling is in
the city for several days.
Miss Cora Calvert of Kankakee, Ill,
is visiting friends in the city.
W. NJ. Reck and ". H. Reck have
arrived home from New York.
H. G. Crawford of Chicago transact
ed business in Rock Island today.
Bernard pegel has gone to Redfeld,
:. D.. to make his home on a farm
there.
Miss De-phia Dooley has returned
from a months visit at Evansville,
Ind
Mr.. and Mrs c. J. Larkin have re-
turned from their trip 70 Hot Springs
and New Orleans. =,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. HauDerg have
returned from an extended visit to the
Panama canal and other southern
points.
Mrs. Ella Allen Read leaves this
evening for Independence, Kan, for
an extended visit with her brother, Z.
p Allen.
Mr. and Mrs. Miles Of Niles City
Mont are visiting in the city with
Mr.. and Mrs. II. b. Sudlow, S23 Twen-
+ ty-third street
! Miss Viola Queisser of Quincy. III.
left this morning for her home in that
city after an over Sunday visit in the
city with relatives.
Miss Laura Englert Of Iowa City
Iowa. IS tins hsr friend. Mis- e
genia Blake 1929 Twenty-seconc
street, for several days.
Frank A. Hart, general agent o.
the Burlington road at Clinton, former
" division passenger agent for tha
road, spent today in Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-03
MAN is INJURED
IN 22-FOOT FALL
Loses Balance While Working
on House Roof and Plunges
Head First to Ground.
is FEARFULLY BRUISED
A!ights on Pile Of Bricks and Is Car
ried Unconscious into Nearby
Home.

Losing a precarious footing on the
icy roof Of the Kinney residence Twen-
ty-fourth street and Twenty-first ave
nue., Saturday afternoon. Ed Butler.
who was repairing a chimney. plunged
head first down the icy incline and
hurting through space for a distance
Of % feet. landed upon a pile of
bricks. Battered and senseless. his
head and face streaming wit blood.
the injured man was carried TO an
adjoining house and subsequently TAX
en- 70 St. Anthony's hospital Although
his injuries are severe, it is believed
that the victim will recover.
INJURIES ARE SEVERE.
Butter, who is a brick layer by trade
and who resides at 1909 Sixth ave
nue., was rebuilding a chimney on the
Kinney residence. In the fall But
ler's left elbow bone was shattered
10 slivers, a great cash was cut across
his face from ear TO ear, his head
was bruised and his left knee was
cut. In addition he wrenched his
back severely and was badly bruised
about the body. It is feared by the
mans statements that internal injur
les may develop, although today he
was reported as resting easier.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-03
RELIEVES
CATARRH
IN ONE
HOUR

The quickest and easiest way 70
open up your mucus clogged head and
free the throat from Catarrhal secre-
tons is to breathe Booths HYOMEI.
Don't waste time with impossible
methods: HYOMEI has ended the mis-
cry OF Catarrh for thousands Of de
spairing eufferers; it will do the same
for you if you will give It a fair trial
Just breathe it; It kills Catarrh
germs and banishes Catarrh. A HYO-
MEO outfit which includes inhaler 81
Separate bottles, If afterwards need
ed, soc, at Thomas Drug company and
pharmacists everywhere. Just breathe
n-no stomach dosing-(Adv.)