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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-04-05

BY Roger w. Babson.
Written Especially for The Day Book.
We hear again, since the death of
]. Pierpont Morgan that So per cent
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-04-05
Mr.. Babson.

ing financiers and business men of
the country. AS student and ex-
FOUNDER of fundamental financial,
economic and industrial conditions
Mr.. Babson has worldwide .repu-
tation.)
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-04-05

of the wealth of this country is in
the hands of favored 5 per cent of
our population, while the great IS per
cent of people have only scant 5
per cent of the wealth.
In this connection my readers will
be interested in an estimate which l
have at hand, giving the sizes of nine
private fortunes in America:
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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-04-05

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200,o0C,000
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The Ordway new era., 1913-11-07

nervous I could not sleep, then would
be 30 tired mornings that could scarcely
get around. 1t seemed almost impossi-
bic to move or do bit of work and I
thought never would be any better un-
til I submitted to an operation. COM
menced taking Lydia E. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound and soon felt like q
new woman. had no pains, slept well,
had good appetite and was fat and
could do almost all my own work for q
family Of four. I shall always feel
that l owe my good health to your med
icine. Mrs. HAYWARD Sewers, Cary.
Maine.
II you are Ill do not drag along until
IN operation Is necessary, but at once
take Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound.
II you have the slightest doubt
that Lydia f. Pinkllam's Vegeta-
BILE Compound will help you, writc
to Lydia aE.Pinkham Medicine Co.
(confidentia1) Lynn, Mass., for adj
vice. Your letter will be opened,
read and answered by n woman,
and held In strict confidence.
The Ordway new era., 1913-11-07
Plan Short Cut to End Tax Row.

Denver.-A short cut to obtain a full
adjudication OF all questions involved
in the tax controversy between the
state and the city has been practical
ly agred upon by using the injunction
proceeding brought in the District
Court against Commissioner of FL
nance Claire ]. Pitcher as basis for
the settlement of all questions in
volved. This was brought about when
the attorney generals office. through
Assistant Attorney General Morton
Montgomery. filed a petition in inter-
vention when the hearing on the Pc
tition OF the Bi-Metallic Investment
Company came up in Judge George
w. Aliens court. November 10 was
set as the day upon which the joint
hearing will be had. An understanding
was reached between counsel that the
state will raise all questions 1t desires
settled in the hearing. The state will
then rest upon the decision II Pitcher
Will appeal to the Supreme court in
case Judge Allen grants the Injunction
against him.
The Ordway new era., 1913-11-07
STATECAPITAL
NEWS
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
THE GOVERNORS DECLARATION
Saloons Must ee Closed, Men In
Strike Zone Dlsarmed and
Peace Restored.

Peace Restored.
Denver.-Governor Ammon's decla-
ration following the ordering Of troops
into the strike district:
That order will be restored. even II
1t should be necessary to call out ev-
cry able-bodied man In the state or
ask for federal troops.
That every man in the strike zone
must be disarmed and all saloons
closed.
That every former employs Of the
coal companies who desires to return
to work will be protected.
That the importation Of strike
breakers will be prevented.
That the adjutant general shall
have power to do anything that to
him seems necessary.
That peace Is all that he desires.
and that operators and union men
must alike aid him in bringing about
peace and order.
That he will order troops to any
place in the state where there is trou-
5la.
That he ordered troops into the
field only after both operators and un-
ion leaders had failed to heed his sus.
gestions.
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pepo.ed Warden Asks Reinstateme mt

Denver.-B. H. Tierney. former
deputy warden Of the state reforma-
tory at Buena Vista, who was dis
missed few months ago by Warden
Stewart on the grounds Of insubordi-
nation, has filed an application with
the state civil service commission for
reinstatement. The board will make
an investigation. Tierney says that
he was dismissed "for purpose" and
that the reason, which is not justifi-
able IN the eyes Of the civil service
board, will be brought out at the hear
ing.
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viii Shut Out Land Spectators.

vvht Suoe wv -eVo SpSSe'Aeo'e'
Denver.-"Speculato need not ap-
ply" is the word being sent out by
the State Land Board regarding the
proposed sale of about 10000 acres of
state land soon to be placed on the
market. Thousands Of applicants
have sent letters to the board, inqulr-
ing about the sale, and in running
over the mail Registrar Hoggatt and
State Engineer John Field found tho
names of persons who were immedi-
ately listed as "speculators.'' They
were men of MEANS" said Registrar
Hoggatt, land we are satisfied that
they had no intent to settle upon the
land and improve 1t as we want 1t to
be DONE" The land board has sent
word to the "speculating" applicants
that they can have the land at the fig
ures set. providing they will live on
1t, and improve such portions of the
land as this board sees fit. We must
have this land improved soft will be
an actual benefit to the state. The
law especially provides for this in ev-
cry foot of land sold by the land
board" Lots OF this state land is Of
great value as a speculating PROPOSE
tion." Registrar Hoggatt continued.
but we are going to see that actual
settlers are placed on the farms. in
stead Of 1t being sold to some man
who will hold 1t for years. leaving the
soil idle and untitled"
The Ordway new era., 1913-11-07
(ro BE Continued
caeklns Main in a Church.

A most spectacular raid was pulled
off here by Constables Lindey, Eek
man, Anderson and Tiliey when they
surprised 200 sports holding cooking
main In an old mill near here. which
was remodeled several years ago.. and
has since been used for church
by the United Brethren of Gillespie.
Religious services were held on Sun
day in the big room where the cock
ing main was held.
In the crowd were bankers. bar
bers, policemen, former policemen.
politicians. doctors. detectives. miners.
clerks. and others. About the only
profession not represented was the
clergy. All but 80 succeeded in es-
:aping.-Fayette City. Pa. Dispatch
to Philadelphia Record.
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eo BACK 10 the Humble.

When Mulai Hafid, sultan OF Nor
occo, succeeded to the sultanate he
found the sacred city of Fee infested
by rats. Without any loss of time he
at once nationalized all the cats Of
Morocco and issued a command that
many Thousands of them should be
marched into Fee for. service. For
some time law has existed in Hong
kong making 1t compulsory to keep
cats In every house. the number
varying according to the size OF che
house. Only short time back thu
governors Of the German colony o:
Togo issued an order for cats to be
kept m all hospitals. schools aud prt.
The Ordway new era., 1913-11-07
Penitentiary Board Secretary to oui.

Denver.-Mrs. Helen M. Grenfell,
secretary of the State Penitentiary
Board and a figure in philanthropic,
educational and club circles. and her
husband. Edwin l. Grenfell, will make
their home in Houston, Tex, after the
the first of the year following the
promotion of Grenfell by the Colorado
& Southern railroad. Grenfell will
leave Denver soon. Mrs. Grenfell will
remain In Denver until after the first
Of the year before resigning her posi-
lion and joining her husband.
The Ordway new era., 1913-11-07
Trout Eaas Gathered.

Denver.-Three million brook trout
eggs have been gathered in lakes of
the state by force of thirty men
working under the direction of James
A. Shinn, state game and fish commits
sioner.
The Ordway new era., 1913-11-07

LyQlh =. flnkn6In ,
We ia BILE Com
pound did for me.
One year ago I found
myself a terrible suf-
ferer. I had pains
In both sides and
such . soreness I
could ely
str al gh te n up at
times. MY ack
ached, I had no ap-
petite and was so
The Ordway new era., 1913-11-07
Former State Executive Hurt.

Dcnver.--Elmer Johnson. former ad-
jutaut general of the state, was serl-
ously injured while hunting. when his
gun exploded. Johnson is a resident
of Leyden.
The Ordway new era., 1913-11-07
WOMAN ESCAPES
OPERATION
By Timely Use of Lydia E,
Pinkham's Vegetable
ComPound.

Hero Is her own statement.
Cary, Maine. feel It a duty owe
70 all suffering women to tell what
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-02-22

ting married but he had not expected
that they would do so here. Coming
down from Chicago Thursday evening
the machine became stuck in the mud
north of the city. and the party was
delayed so that Miss Engel was too
late to take her part in the evening
performance of Little Boy Blue
The couple could not be located at
o'clock and 1t is thought by their
friends that they have gone to the
residence of some pastor for the pur-
pose of getting married. says the South
Bend Tribune
Miss Engle is considered as one of
the best Of the younger prima donnas.
She is but 81 years of age and has
stated that she dearly loves to act.
She comes from family of stage folk
her father. J. C. Engle. being stage d.
rector of one of the popular comic OPP
eras of the season. Miss Engie was
born in Berlin. Ont. The groom gave
his age to the county clerk as IS
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-02-22
LEcTUREs IN HAMMoyD.

James e. Whiting of the Redpath
Slayton Lyceum Bureau of Chicago last
evening gave the fourth of a series of
lectures under the auspices of the Ep-
worth League of the First NJ E.. church.
A number of Hammond people heard
Mr.. Whiting although the attendance
was not as large has characterized
the other entertainments in the course.
The disagreeable weather prevented
many from attending. Mr.. whiting i'm
pressed his audience very favorably
He is an eloquent taiker and his lecture
gave great opportunity for wit, humor
and sarcasm. Mr. Writings lecture
was one of his latest entitled Graft
and CRATER" In it he shows that graft
lis no new thing that it was found il
olden times. also that is found In every
walk of life and in every country Be
cause the first number in the Epworth
League entertainment course was no,
entirely satisfactory the Redpath Stay
ton Lyceum Bureau will send the Bos-
ton Lyrics, concert company to give
La complimentary entertaimne here
on the evening of April 18th. 1t will BIZ
the fifth and last of the entertainments
to be given at the First Methods
church this winter under the auspice.
| of the Epworth League. The entertain
ment will be free to all those holdins
season tickets.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-02-22
.LOTT|E ENGEL ELOPES
At SOUTH BEND
Little Boy Blue" Here
Last Sunday WEEDS Auto
mobile Salesman.

Ten minutes after Lottie Engel,
probably the leader of the younger
prima donnas on the American stage
today. had been granted a license in
South Bend to be married to Walter
Shawvan, of Chicago, the couple in a
borrowed automobile, SUDDENLY dsap-
peared this afternoon. leading the gem
erai impression that the two have
eloped The machine which was the
property of George Williams of Chi
cage. who accompanied Mr. Shawvan
here, was taken from ins front of the
Oliver hotel without the owners con-
sent.
Miss Engel appeared at the Ham
mond theater cast Sunday in the lead
ing role in Little Boy Blue company.
Then the affair became real live
romance. Mr.. Shawvan is a travelling
salesman for the Packard Automobile
company, of Chicago The marriage
license was granted to Miss Engel and
Mr.. shawvan at noon yesterday
Mr. Williams stated that although
the young people had spoken of get
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-02-22
Gary NAs0nsi
Hold Annual Ball

Gary's Masonic circle last night held
its sixth annual ball at New Assembly
hall, the affair being the social event
of the winter season. Last nights in
formal was in charge of the com
mandery section, it being the r1rst time
the annual ball was under>the auspices
of the knights.
More than 40 couples were in at
tendance at the ball, many of the guests
coming from Hammond, South Bend.
Michigan City, Joliet, Chicago and sur
rounding towns. The grand march
which took place at 9:15 was lead by
Mr.. and Mrs. w. s. Gallagher, Mr..
Dwight Kinder and Miss Ethel Rush of
South Bend, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Hall. The first thirty-five knights in
the grand march were in dress uni
| form.
| Supper was served at 11.45 p. M by
a committee consisting of Mesdames c.
p. Jones. F. b. Meyer w. H. Hoover
and w. S. Gallagher.
The committees in charge were as
follows:
| Executive Committee-Eminent Sir
William Stuart Gallagher. Chairman
Sir Henry c. F. Heuck, Sir winneford
d. Hunter. Sir Frank Hall and Sil
| Dwight NJ. Kinder.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-02-22

story depot as soon as possible. ana ~
is said that round houses and car repair
shops may be erected there. Ihese
things look good for Schneider
Nick Jourdain. Mckinley Death and
Phil McNay transacted business IN
Chicago yesterday.
Ernest Van Alstine of Roanoke.
Huntington county. spent couple Oh
DAYS In this community this week
Ed. Peterson of Shelby made bust
ness trip to Chicago today
George Dickey and mother, John
Caster. Max Ahlgrim, Ben Ahlgrim ana
Ed. Peterson were among the Shelby
people in town yesterday.
Mrs Ed Casey and son went to
Rensselaer, Friday evening to visit rel
atives They will visit relatives in
Parr before returning home.
The Rensselaer, high school basket
bali team defeated the Lowell high
school team last evening at Holy Grail
hall by a score of % to 10. IT was a
very strenuous game. and at times
verged on to roughness. 1t was an
enthusiastic game.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-02-22

Reception Committee-Sir Horace s.
Norton. Chairman; Sir Alfred s. Hess.
Sir Ralph E. Rowley. Sir william j..
McNamee, Sir Frank S. Shaw, Sir Will
liam j. Williams. Sir Ingwald Moe, Sir
James H. Carpenter. Sir William J. Pur-
due, Sir Henry II. Sibley. Sir Manuel H.
Slick, Sir Frank s. Boulby. Sir Andrew
J.. Smith. Sir William Devonshire, Sir
Roscoe Huff. Sir Richard c. Mackey,
Sir Albert j. Swanson, Sir James H.
Carpenter, and Sir Joseph NJ. Owens.
Floor Committee-Sir Edward J. Van
After, Chairman; Sir Thomas q. Taylor.
Jr-, Sir Fred w. Buckpit, Sir John l..
Black, Sir Harry A. Crannell. Sir Elijah
Guyer, Sir David S. Roberts Sir Roscoe
H. Pettycord, Sir Jacob Cramer. Sir
Lawson A. Meyers, Sir Lorenzo G..
Cummings. Sir John VI. Fox. Sir Harold
Eckstorm. Sir August w. Quinsey. Sir
Henry L. Maxon. Sir John Golden, Sir
Homer Ansley. Sir George Peterson, Sir
Fred Seabright. Sir William A. Wood,
Sir John c. Perry. Sir Edward E. James
Sir Frank B. Meyers Sir Arthur J. New
man, Sir Louis H. Reed, Sir Lewis E
Barnes Sir Charles A. Berger. Sir John
A. Cross, Sir William J. Fulton, ST.
James E. Coulter. Sir Homer J. Carr
Sir Harold Sandbach and Sir James E
Newman
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-02-22
LOWELL.

Fred Schneider of Weston, ILL.,. was
in Lowell and Hammond on business
yesterday. Mr.. Schneider is the man
who about ten years ago founded the
little station of Schneider. which bears
his name. that was before the New
York Central owned the Three-I road,
on which the little hamlet was located.
and before the Indiana Harbor road.
now owned by the New York Central,
was cnoceived. At that time the coun-
try around Schneider was excellent
duck preserves portion of the year.
But Mr. Schneider, who had bought a
large tract of land in that vicinity at a
low figure, saw shining prospect for
good trading town and kept boost
ing 1t. Today. with two good railroads
owned by the New York Central, which
Is boosting the place, Schneider. like
Gary is on the map and unless all
signs fail. bids fair to be a lively rail-
road center and trading point. It boasts
of 9. big TRANSFER elevator; and the
railroad company will erect fine twc-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-02-22
PATRIoTIc pRocRAM.

The Parents Club of the Lincoln
school had an interesting meeting yes
terday Afternoon in the school hall in
Gostlin street. A patriotic program
was given by the children of the vari-
Gus grades. The program consisted of
songs and recitations all of which were
very much enjoyed. The address was
given by the Rev. NJ. J. Cameron, pastor
of the First Congregational church.
After the program the mothers held a
short business meeting. Pians were
made for the March meeting and q COM
.Wittee of FIVE was .chosen to prepare
THE entertainment for the afternoon.
Refreshments will be served.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-02-22
DANCING PARrY.

One Of the most delightful dances of
the season was given by the members
of the Women's Auxiliary to the Uni
versity Club last evening in the Uni
versity Club rooms in South Holman
street. Bailou OF Chicago played for
the dance and his program of music
was very much enjoyed During the
intermfssions a delicious frappe was
served. A number of the guests played
bridge during the evening and high
scores were made by Miss Summerville
of Crawfordsvil1e. Ind. who is Mrs
August Schneiders house guest and
Mrs Ralph Tenant. There was a large
attendance of the club membership ard
a number of out of town guests were
entertained at the party. Tuesday aft
ernoon the members of the Auxiliary
will meet at bridge party In the Uni
versity Club rooms.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-02-22
A RRTDGE DINxER.

Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Crumpacker, %
Webb street entertained at dinner last
evening at the Hammond Country Club.
1t was the first of series@of functions
which they win give and henored Mrs.
Charles Standish of Detroit who is the
house guest of Mrs. Virgil S. Reiter.
The appointments were In white and
pink. Pink rose buds decorated the
tables very prettiIy and the colors were
also carried out in the dinner cards and
score cards. Following the dinner
which was served at seven o'clock sew
eral games of bridge whist were played
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-02-22
EAST CHICAGO.

If you are iii and have tried all 9TH
ers, why not try Brandenburg. the
Chiropractor. and get well. Suite 207
Calumet building east
Father Ludwig of st. John Baptist
church, Chicago. will preach tomorrow
at st. Mary's Catholic church.
At the Congregational chruch Rev.
Alexander Monroe will preach upon the
text, Who Is Responsible for These
Things?" In the evening the second
talk of a series on religion will be CIV
en- The subject for tomorrow even
ingss discourse IL ssWhat Are the Es-
sence and Fundamentals of Religion? p
There will be special music and all are
invited.
There will be general meeting of
the East Chicago Woman's club this
afternoon al the Congregational
church, the program being under the
auspices of tae Home Economies Sec
ton A large attendance is anticipated
as the club now has 100 members.
Get Gas Electric Dome a
surprise for the home family.-No.
Ind. Gas & Eiec. Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Llewellyn OF Bea-
con street are expecting. Noel Dunbar
of South Bend to visit them over Sun
Lesser rooming and boarding house
at APIS Magoun avenue has changed
hands. Mrs. Mead taking over the
rooming house part of 1t. Mrs. Lesser
is now located at 1920 ForsytheS ave,
opposite the city hall, and will con-
tinue setting the best table in East
Chicago Seats at the table for special
meals or by the week can be received
! by calling personally or telephoning
| 3S2-J II
| Miss May Boyle of One Hundred and
Forty-fourth street who has the
| typhoid fever, is recovering nicely
| Mike Rooney of Tod avenue, who has
! been sick for a long time, does moi
! seem TO be improving.
Father George Lauer of st. Mary's
| church sent out the financial report OF
| the church and school to the members
! of his parish during the past week
| The report is an encouraging one.
| Mrs. Paul Llewellyn of Beacon street
is up today for the first time follow
! ing an attack of the grip.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-02-22
DYER.

Omer Blum and family left Friday
morning for Boston. where they will
make their future home
Jacobc Hillegonds has moved his
household goods to the farm of Mrs
Mary Keilman, which he has rented for
some years.
Mrs Z. Newcomer of Chicago Is
spending several days with her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. William Ziesenhens
of this place, at present.
The linemen on the different tele-
phone and telegraph lines here were
kept busy yesterday on account Of
broken wires caused by the sieet.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-02-22

cided to report favorably bill for gov
eminent participation in Panama-Pa-
cific exposition and appropriating ST.
500, 600 for purpose.
Agriculture committee completed
agricultural appropriation bill carry
ing S1S,566,5so.
Adjourned at 5:47 p. m. until ii a.
m Today.
HOUSE.
Met at 1880 a. m. Resumed debate
on sundry civil appropriation BILL
Shipping trust investigating commit
tee continued its hearing with Bernard
n Baker testifying.
Adjourned at 6:32 p. m. until 1880 {
m today.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-02-22

The Baptist Women's Union met
Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
George Weimer. 1871 Monroe street and
observed social day. The pariors were
decorated appropriately in the national
colors. After the following program.
Mrs. Giles Warner. Mrs. George Weim-
er. Mrs Frank Stakemiller and Mrs.
Williams. the social committee, served
la dainty collation.:
ITO the Memory of Washington"
-........M Mrs. Frank Stakemiller
Vocal Duet Observation-Disclosures Mrs.
Claude Palmer and William Love
Reading-"Columbia" ........
.........N Miss Mildred Meyers
Violin Solo ..... Mrs. Horton
Word Contest.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-02-22

ate banquet was served. The Gary or
ganization will have a large member
ship. Many were at the meeting yes
terday Among the visitors were sew
eral of the grand officers from Chicago
The following members of the G. /. A.
to the b. of L. f. in Hammond attended:
Mrs. Frank Lett. Mrs. George Cole Mrs.
Harry Willotson, Mrs. b. F. Hardesty.
Mrs Frank Baker. Mrs. Frederick a.
Bull and Mrs. c. W. belong.
On account of the disagreeable
weather there was no meeting of the
True Kindred Lodge last evening. The
next meeting will he held the first Fri
day in March and a large attendance of
the membership is desired The usual
lowed.
pleasant meeting of Golden Rod
Camp No. 1857 Royal Neighbors was
held last evenig in Longs Hall in State
street. Two candidates were initiated
during the evening. Following the
regular lodge session refreshments
were served and pleasant time was
spent socially. There were a number
of members at the meeting and they re-
port the session as having been very
enjoyable. The next regular meeting
will be held in two weeks and the usual
business and social program will be
| followed
| Monday evening the members of the
Court of Honor will hold their regular
semi-monthly meeting in Weis Hall in
State street. There will be initiation
of a number of candidates. Following
the lodge session there will be social
Ihour. 1t is desired that many members
attend the meeting.
The regular semi-monthly meeting OF
Triumph Council No. II d. of l.. will be
held Monday evening in l. o. o. F. Hall
i'm East State street. The usual bust
ness and social program will be fol-
flowed
/ A large attendance is desired at the
meeting of Dorcas Rebeckah Lodge &c
be held this evening in l. Q. o. F. Hal
lin East State street. 1t will be Tho
Irregular weekly meeting.