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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-11-21
Land Deal Off.

BY mutual consent Fred Dietrich
and Albert Ratzlaff. deal for a TWEEN
ty-acre tract of land held by the form
er was called of today, the transfer
money which was passed some time
ago having been returned in the Of
fee of Attorney George B. Sheerer
this afternoon The land lies south of
Hammond. near Saxony, and is valued
around $3.50 an acre.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-11-21
Hammond Library Notes.

Magazine Articles, poems and stories
about Thank ksgiving have been listed
at the library and placed special
shelves for the use of the public. Many
pretty Thanksgiving posters decorate
the children's room.
Miss Lillian Krinbill will tell stories
to the children on Saturday morning
from 10 to IL.
LIBRARIAN.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-11-21
CITY Case Continued

The case of Devorak against the city
of Hammond for damages above those
allowed by the board OF public works
for the widening of Calumet avenue,
which was-set for trial today was con-
tinued by agreement of the attorneys
until the first week in January
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-11-21
Back from Business Trip.

Frank Hitchcock, chief clerk to the
general superintendent of the c. l. & s
railroad, returned yesterday from 4
business trip to New York city.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-11-21

Make that cold room bearable with
Gas Heating Etove.-No. Ind. Gas q
Elec. Co.-Adv 3S1
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-11-21

Breitung's La venda Cigars are coE-
sidered supreme by the best judges
Adv. e
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-11-21

Heat. when and where you want fs
Get Gas Heating Stoye.-No. Ind Gas
6 Elec. Co.-Adv 1stf
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-11-21

Breitung's La venda Cigars are ths
highest class in all its sizes.-Adv. q
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-11-21

SEND IN YOUR TRIAL sUBsCRrr.
TION TO THE TIMES FOR A NoNTU.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-11-21
WEArHEk-

UNSETTLED TODAY AND
SATURDAY; POSSIBLY
LIGHT SHOWERS.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-11-21

Continual on page fourteen.)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-11
THREE TRUE BILLS
FOUND BY JURY
ON TESTIMONY THAT SHOOTING
WAS ACCIDENTAL DAVIS ES-
CAPEs INDICTMENT.

James Kouri, a Syrian, was indict-
ed yesterday by the grand jury in
chesterfield Circuit court for attempt
ing to murder Abraham Watkins a
negro, by firing at him twice with a
revolver. The shooting occurred a
month ago in the Davis brickyard,
located al the extreme east end of
Twelfth street
Both Kouri and Watkins were en-
ployed at the brick plant. Taking Of
Tense at the negro for firing an en-
ginie too fast for him, kouri pro-
ceeded to draw a revolver and fire two
shots at him. one entering his back
and the other hitting rib and taxi
ing an upward bound,
True bills were also found by the
grand jury against Hincy Gillian. a
negro, charged with a serious Of
Tense against young negro girl, and
Eanie rhymes. a road convict, charg-
ed with entering a house near the
place he was working and stealing a
quantity Of clothing. He afterwards
made his escape, but was captured a
few days afterwards.
Watson Davis, q negro, who was
charged with the murder of another
negro named Peter Woodbridge, es-
capped indictment when witnesses tes-
titled before the grand jury that the
shooting was accidental. Woodbridge
was shot by Davis In house near
Bon Air.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-11
DUKE AND BRIDE
At CHAMbERL|N
SPEND TIME IN SIGHTSEEING
AND VISITING PLACES OF
HISTORICAL INTEREST.

Especial to The Richmond FirEiniau.)
NEWPORT NEWS, VA, Feb. 10
Duke DE Richelieu, OF France, and
his bride, formerly Miss Eleanor
Douglass Wise, of Baltimore, are
spending their honeymoon at the
Cham berlin hotel. Old Point. The
duke, scion of one of the oldest
houses in France. well known in Eu-
ropeau society circles. and wealthy,
and Miss Wise were married in Balti-
more Saturday. After the wedding
which was one of the social events of
the year, the duke and duchess left
for Old Point where they will spend
a few days before going 10 New York
To live while. They will make their
home in Rome II is said.
Sunday they spent in sightseeing.
visiting Fortress Monroe, Hampton.
this city and many points of histori-
cal interest in this section. Their
visit included the old jamestown Elk
position site and they witnessed the
destruction by fire Sunday afternoon
Of the mammoth conventional hall
y greater part of yesterday they re-
manned AT the hotel and received a
few friends,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-11
FRESH|ES" PUT It
OVER SOPHOM0RES
FIRST YEAR MEN OF RICHMOND
COLLEGE MANAGE TO HOLD
THEIR BANQUET.

The "freshies" of Richmond college
put one over on the all-wise 'sophs"
last night. holding their banquet in
Murphy's hotel in peace and quiet. ex-
cept for the noise they made them
selves, and enjoying the occasion 10 the
utmost without worrying about the
trouble to come on the college campus
after the feasting was over.
For days the class of 1915 made prep
arations for the annual class banquet,
keeping the time and place secret from
their fellow students OF the upper class
until shortly before the time set. Then
the "sophs" learned of their plans and
proceeded to attempt TO stop them.
Their efforts failed for the most part,
however, as about sixty freshmen man-
aged TO elude the sophomore guards
and reach the banqueting hall. About
a dozen, more or less, were headed off
by the sophomores and corraled in their
rooms, where they spent the night in
envy Of their more fortunate class
mates. Several who were attacked es-
capped ana others We're rescued by a
band of freshmen, but the dozen got lit
tie satisfaction out of that
The class as whole. however, trt-
unphed and the sophumores were de-
f&ated That was glory enough to go
around and jubiiation added to the 9th
err pleasant features of the banquet.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-11
PRINCE WILLIAM TAXES
BOOSTED BY JURY

Especial to The Richmond NirginianD
MANASSAS, VA, Feb 1o.-The spe-
cial grand jury appointed at the De-
cember term Of the Prince William
county Circuit court TO investigate es-
pecially the matter Of taxation of per-
sonal property, as called to the atten-
ton of public officials by a statement
compiled by the state auditor of public
accounts and dated October s. 1912.
submitted today It's reports TO the
court.
After an exhaustive examination of
the records, county officials and in
dividuals. including an examination Of
the commissioner Of the revenue in
each district simultaneously with the
books returned by him line for line for
the year. IL found the increases of per
sonai property value to be as follows
Under schedule r. s35s17; schedule c,
s1415e, schedule D. $4,000 capital en-
ployed in business, $500, Total, ST.
367 The report was ordered 10 be filed
and copy forwarded 10 the auditor
u public accounts.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-11

plan which will be of great benefit to
the business people of South Rich
mond Heretofore the mail has been
collected from the Southside boxes at
1880 O'Clock in the evening and car
fied to Manchester station. Tonight
this plan will be abolished, and
wagons from the Northside will be
sent over to make the collections.
The mail collected will be carried
to the main building and mailed inn
mediately instead OF being held in
Manchester station until the following
morning. The wagons will begin at
1890 O'Clock.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-11
SECURES PROMISE
STATE COMMISSION
GOVERNOR TELLS MR.. DAVIS
WILL NAME NEN TO VISIT
SAN DIEGO EXPOSE
TION SITE.

Warren jefferson Davis. of San
Diego. special commissioner of the
Panama California exposition, secured
the promise of Governor Mann yester-
day TO name a commission to visit the
site Of the exposition and report on
the desirability of an appropriation by
Virginia for an exhibit.
Mr. Davis expressed himself yester-
day as much pleased with the success
OF his trip to his native State, mas
much as he has secured from the gov
ernor and from Governor elect Hat
field. of West Virginia, all that he asks
at this time.
The San Diego exposition will be
held during the year 1915. the climate
of the Southern part of the State
making possible an all year round ex-
position. The San Francisco exposi-
ton. commemorative OF the opening
OF the Panama canal will be held dur
ing the same year,
San Diego viii not attempt to rival
San Francisco in the effort 10 promote
q worlds fair, said Mr.. Davis last
night Nor in ii the intention to du-
pliCate any one of The .Npositions pre-
XinIslg held When Ia enterprise was
preached in September, 1908. and
when il was finally decided that the
completion of the Panama canal in
1915 would be fitting opportunity to
commemorate the beginning of civil
ization in California. it was also de-
termined that the undertaking should
be in perfect keeping with the unique
character OF that civilization and ex-
emplary of the progress OF events since
the first settlement of this region OF
the West and Southwest
Consequently the California
International Exposition will be some
thing different from all other exposi-
tiofts. wifi he different IN its srruc-
true. its scope, its character and its
content.
Mr. Davis leaves today fer San
Diego via New York and the Canadian
Pacific.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-11
Sleep Four Hours,
Work Oenty and
Eat Sparinglg

NEW YORK. Feb. 10.-~Thomas A.
Edison, the inventor, is approaching
his gixty-sixth birthday with a mind
clearer than ever, and in perfect ply
steal health He will celebrate his
birthday tomorrow, very likely. ny
doing just as he does every other
day There will, of course, be tele=
grams and other congratulatory
tokens There may be some sort of
demonstration at his shops. but this
is not likely, as Mr. Edison is not in
favor of demonstrations. He still fol-
lows his rule OF sleeping only four
hours, working twenty. and eating
sparingly. He ascribes most of the
ills to which human flesh is heir TO
oyerindulgence.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-11

Writing with pain. Max Seat. the
five year-old deaf and dumb son of
Mrs. Z. Seat, of 1928 Hull street. was
found yesterday by employers of the
4. A. Adkins furniture store on the
top floor Of the building with his right
leg caught between q freight elevator
and the floor.
Being unable to utter a sound for
help it is not known how long the
boy had been wedged in the place.
One of the employers of the store hav-
ing need of the elevator tried to pull
it down. When 1t refused to move he
went up TO the top floor to see what
was the matter and found the boy.
Before he could be removed it neces-
STATED the saving Of several pieces of
the flooring away.
Although no bones were broken the
boys thigh was badly bruised. He
was taken across the street to his
home and DIR. Page, OF the City am
bulance. was called. He Is reported
to be getting along nicely.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-11
TOWN COUNCIL OF
GINTER PARK MEETS

General improvements for Ginter
Park was discussed last night at a reg
ular meeting of the town council in the
school auditorium Mayor John Gar
land Pollard presided.
The establishment of parks and play
grounds and better fire and police pro-
lection were the main topics in dis
cussion. Several matters of import lance
will he transacted at the next meeting
OF the council.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-11

Mrs W J. Carter and son, David
Wake Carter, have returned home.
after spending week with relatives
in Baltimore.
w j. Carter is at home again, after
a Northern tour, including New York
city, Pittsfield. Mass, and other
points of interest.
Marcellus Butts remains i'll at his
home in Swansboro.
Mrs. J. r. Franklin. wife of Squire
Franklin. is convalescing.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-11
DECIDE ALLEN CASE
LATE IN THE WEEK

Governor Mann returned yesterday
he delivered an address before the
civic association OF Emory.
The governor has not yet reached
Hon al sentence for Claude Allen and
does rot expect TO do so before the
end OF tac week At the earliest He
has been exceedingly busy FOR week
Po.hmnc railway tax question. meeting
several times with the corporation COM
mission. Ia addition other pressing
business 1as engaged his attention and
No has had no time to prepare 4 state y
mcnt. He has been stnd.tnE me evil
dence and when this work Is finished
ne will begin to prepare papcf 70
the public embodyinE his conclusions IN
the matter and telNng his desision.
1t Is not expected that this paper viii
be ready before the last OF this or the
nrst of next week
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-11

$4,000 in bonds, the purpose of
which to construct new schools in
this district.
The present quarters is inadequate
to meet the demand. the rooms being
unyentilated and unsanitary. The peo-
Pile OF this district are enthusiastic
over their plan and they believe that
they will have little trouble in re-
cefving the sanction of Judge
Southali
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-11

An interesting lecture on The
Greatest Word Ever Written" was de-
livered last night by Rev. j. Saun-
ders Jones. the kueeling evangelist. In
Weatherford Memorial church.
A Lilliputian wedding will be held
tonight in Stockton Street Baptist
church for the benefit Of the building
fund of the church.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-11
Reports House Entered,

Sam Richardson made report to the
Southside police yesterday that his
residence, S09 West Seventh street.
had been entered and s16.25 was
stolen. The entrance was made
through a rear door.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-11

BY virtue. of a deed of bargain and
sale recorded yesterday with Clerk
Walter K. Du Val Hastings court.
part II, Milton B. Staples and wife
transferred the houses designated as
log and 108 Cowafdin avenue, to
Mnliana Dobbins. consideration, s3,-
zoe.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-11
Hear Damage Suit.

The damage suit of J. j. Crawley
against Mark RYDER viii be heard to-
day in Chesterfield Circuit court. This
suit, in which a quantity of lumber is
involved, has been pending for more
than two years.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-11
POLICE LIEUTENANT
SPIES ON OTHERS
Continued from First page.l

they found the lieutenant often be-
hind the bar. There was a poolroom
upstairs which could he reached
from the saloon without going out TO
the street. but Lieutenant Costigan
said his men didn't get any evidence
to show that the lieutenant was in
tereSted in the poolroom.
The Investigation was made under
Commissioners Cr0psey. who left office
just as IL was completed. and Costi-
gan turned all the reports Of his men
over to Commissioner Waldo The
new commissioner. Costigan said. told
him To take the reports to Deputy
Commissioner Dougherty, SO far as
Costigan knew. Mcknight is still in
the department
Costigan estimated roughly that
forty per cent Of the complaints
turned over to him regarding gam
bling houses were well founded.
Always Got His Man.
j.. Costigan said he never had any
trouble anding the men he had war
rants fer in a gambling raid, and
SO far has not lost a man" He
said that gambling was not stopped
entirely at the time Of the Rosen-
thai murder. and told of the districts
through the TenderloIn where ii still
| fionrishes.
Costigan said that he did not think
gambling could be suppressed until
the courts would enforce prison sem
fences. and recommended that II be
made a felony to have gambling para
phernalia in ones possession.
The only other witnesses heard to-
day was Thomas l., McClintock. for
mer superintendent IF the Society for
the Suppression OF Crime. He denied
all of Purcell's statements mention
ing his name, and said he did not
/ know Purcell CT Mccoy. whom Pur-
| cell named as his graft collector
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-11
VIII Ask For Bond Issue.

Citizens of Matoaca district, Ches-
terfield county, will make application
next week to Judge Robert &. Southall
in Chesterfield Circuit court for an
election .authorizing the issuance
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-11
FRANK JONES NOW
SEC'TY COUNCIL

AT the last meeting Of the Central
Trades and Labor council. Frank Jones.
rotary to fill the vacancy created by the
death of E. w. Blakey, who had held
the position for number Of years.
Mr. josses, is very popular among
union folks and his friends are glad to
learn that he was chosen TO occupy a
place which had been SO well hlled by
Mr. Blakey
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-11
Arrested For Trespassing.

Found sitting on a pile of wood in
a wood shed in the rear of 1913 HUI
street, belonging to Mrs. A. ID. Newell.
with their arms thrown around each
other in an affectionate embrace.
Christopher Cox and j. d. Crouch
were arrested yesterday by Patrol
man Sharpe on charge. OF tres
passing on the property.
Mrs Newell said that she was
about 10 get some wood out OF the
shed when she spied the two men.
They are also charged with being
drunk
Send Mail to Richmond.
Beginning tonight the Richmond
L. ~ IT, ar.ati
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-11

"Redfast-For Two Years"
MRS GEORGE EwwLI writes:-I medicine helped
wonderfully weak and nervous could not sleep
Had a appetite Had such schinR between
and dreadful MY tongue would be
heavily morning and would get dry.
years having change OF fe' doctored
great medicines helped than all the
doctors bottles Prescription
taree Golden Medical Discovery can sleep good
at coated and medicines have
removed many Of symptoms know had taken six
bottles cured about bedfast
Tor two years 10 attend
and chickens praise DR. Pierce's medicines
highly
Address furnished ON request
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-11

5 Christie Ginger Ale or Grape Juice labels.
) Meadow Gold Butter wrappers.
/ Sydnor' Facial Cream.
5 Red Seal Lye.
I Bull Frog tops.
? Banquet Brand labels.
0 Sovereign or Piedmont coupons.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-11

Beginning tonight the Richmond
postoffice will put into operation
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-02-11
COMBINATIONS

NO. 70.
2 CHAIRMAN Chocolate coupons.
20 Coca Cola Gum wrappers.
5 Chalmers Gelatine.
5 Rams Horn tags.
so Sovereign or Piedmont coupons:
3 Boyd's Baking Powder coupons.
The Washington times., 1913-02-01
English Beauty Tells
Complexion Secrets
"EIs,e,. In American Home. }

C"Elsie'' in American Home.)
Through a fortunate meeting with an
English. lady. noted for her dazzling
complexion. recently learned the full
meaning of that old adage, Beauty is
but skin deep She taught me how to
remove nay muddy, old skin. revealing
the young and beautiful skin underneath
The process Is so simple. harmless. and
inexpensive, I'm sure you'll be glad to
know about II: Just get an ounce OF or
dinary mercoiized wax at any drug store
and apply nightly, like cold cream. foI
a week or so, Every morning in wash
ing of the wax. tiny particles OF worm
out cuticle come off. too; The action
Is so gentle and gradual there's no dis
comfort. It's a wonderful treatment.
as 1t not only peels OF the faded or
discolored skin, but all of its defects.
as chaps. roughness. freckles, pimples,
blotches, blackheads.
I am Indebted to the same lady for
remarkable wrinkle-removing formula
One ounce powdered saxolite Is dissolv-
ed In u half-pint witch hazel. Used as
a face bath. this Is so effective that
just one application causes the finer
lines to disappear. and soon even The
deepest ones go.
The Washington times., 1913-02-01
Dates for At Homes.

Mrs. Albert L. Mills will not receive
Monday, February 3, but VIII be at
home the following Mondays OF the
month.
Mrs Rathbone-smith will not receive
today.
=
Mrs. Swanson. wife of Senator Swan
son, of Virginia. will be at home the
first and third Fridays of February.
-
Mrs. j. Eakin Gadsby will be at
home Informally Thursdays in Feb
ruary. r ...
Mrs George w. Prince wife of Con-
sressrnan Prince cf Illinois. and Mrs.
" n. Geddes, vii be at home inform
ally ut the residence of the latter, Ic1s
Columbia road. Tuesday afternoon from
until o'clock.
Mrs. Jones and Miss Anne Seymour
Jones. wife and daughter Of Congress
man Tones OF Virginia. will receive
Tuesday afternoon for the last time
this season,
The Washington times., 1913-02-01
Seen in the Shops

Much of the midseason millinery is of
incline in the darker shades, although
evening hats are made of white with
shaded numidi plumes or bird of para
disc sprays. The crowns are OF pleated
incline the brim is often of some fine
straw or hemp. Owing to the ease with
which II is woven and colored and be-.
cause Of the lack OF expense connectat
with its manufacture, hemp will figure
largely in the hat trade this season.
1t Is very light, and under different
treatments can be made to assume as
many different aspects. For the finest
dress hats II is close. flexible. and dull
or shiny in appearance, and for the less
expensive hats not so fine a grade is
used and the material Is slightly stiff
ened.
At the department store at Eighth
street and Market space. tables of hemp
shapes are now on display for $3.50 and
up. With the hemp brims. incline
crowns are often used. especially in the
evening hats.
Artificial flowers have achieved such
a popularity that almost every sugges-
ion I'm the way of material for their
composition has been eagerly exploited
by the larger millinery firms. Very lat
est among these are straw flowers, IN
combination with silk and satin braids
and artificial leaves of velvet painted
with oils The woman's furnishing store
which is on the south side OF G street,
not far from the corner Of Eleventh,
has a few of these flowers in It's mil
linery department.
Chief among the features which make
these so attractive is the durability, for
they will stand more humping and
jostling than the usual hat adornment,
As boutonnieres they are charming, and
cost the usual prices. s1.25, etc. One
which the shopper saw at the above
mentioned price is composed of small
rich blue field flower of Switzerland,
something on the order Of our pink
clover. but a little smaller. There are
about five of the flowers In a cluster,
backed by tiny leaves of painted velvet.
Another bouquet even more unique, Is
Of the same color. but Is composed Of
The Washington times., 1913-02-01
Julia Murdock Says. Julian Eltinge IS
Best Looking Woman on Stage
But He Is, Oh, So Different
When He Sets Out for Fish
ing Trip at Long Island.

- RETTY BRIDE, isn't she? Just
- the sort that her girl friends
II would rave over as she passes
UP the aisle. Plump arms.
dainty mouth. beautiful hair. command
ing figure full Of curves. and a beauti-
full face
But the funniest part of 1t is. she
isn't a bride at all.
They call her Mrs. Julian E,ltinge, but
in reality II should be Mr. Julian Ell
tinge. for the pretty bride Is that most
interesting Individual. who Is coming
to Washington next week for his fare
well appearance in THE Fascinating
Widow" and hereafter he viii discard
feminine roles entirely, SO he has de-
clared.
I wonder II there is a more Interesting
figure on the American stage than
Julian Eltinge.
He is twenty-seven years old and un-
married.
He stands in a niche in the temple
of Thespis. alone and unrivaIed.
In the past ten years he has made q
fortune of seOo00o.,
He has been honored by having a
theater built for him in New York,
which bears his name.
He has a record as unimpeachable as
Mary Anderson's.
Most Beautiful "woman"
On Stage In America.
He Is known, although a man, as one
Of the most beautiful women on the
American stage.
He attracts patronage second only tn