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The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1913-04-24
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The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1913-04-24
Straight At It

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people everywhere speak of it
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The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1913-04-24
NOTICE.

l have disposed of my business
and good will in the Hotel Major
to Mr.. N. Garfield, of St. Paul.
| take this opportunity to thank
the people of Hope for their
patronage in the past and ask
for a continuance of the same for
the new proprietor.
Adam Major.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1913-04-24
DISSEMINATING

Have -opehsa Dreasaakfne'
Parlor,s in the" Bowen building.
and am prepared to do all kinds
of ,Si5e~fnK..,I
Miss Mortin.on.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1913-04-24
Attend the BijousT Theatre.

s1AtGe0os Tue DlJOus1neatfe.
Engraved calling cards in all
the latest styles and sizes can be
ecured at the~Pioneer Office.
Subscribe for theiP Pioneer now
and secure a valuableipremium.
Your old Watches are worth
money toward a new one at Nc.
FLaughlin's.r:i Adv.
The best spring tonic. Hot
Springs. Blood Remedy at VAN
berg'si Drug Store.
Calland look over our spring
stock Of Mems: Suits, Hats and
caps. M. 8. Rothne, Luverne.
Two showers of rain that fell
during the night the past week
have kept the dust from blowing
]. A. Gilmore is partially laid
up at present with a slight
stroke Of paralysis ON his left
side:
The great NEUROLOGICAL drama
THE Fall of Troy" will be shown
at'the Bijou Theatre on Satur-
49, * A-.:1 H0AG%
SeedingSsnd blowing are pro-
crossing rapidly with the past
week Of favorable weather and
the outlook issvery promising.
I Did you ever stop to figure
out how many miles. sof road
could be. paved+with' the money
that it takes to build one battle.
ship?
The work Of excavating the
basement of the City Hall is
about completed and the con.
tractors have started laying the
foundation.
R.. A. Lathrop, A. E. Warner,
j. J. Dalton, Oscar Johnson,
Chas. COTE and, the Editor all
were visitors: at Luverne last
Friday afternoon.
Don't forget that the Catholic
Food Sale will be ut Gumb's on
Saturday afternoon. A nice
assortment OF homemade Candy
will be offered for sale.
H. D. Carpenter, who has been
spending the past few months
in Colorado with relatives. re.
turned home Friday. He reports
a good time but is glad to get
back to Dakota again.
- 1.-The Fall of Troy. one of the
most beautiful Photo plays that
has ever been shown at the
.Bijou, has been secured for Apr.
26th. Anwho saw these wonder
full reels will want to see them
again: Remember the date.
Miss Johnston, sister of Miss
Julia Johnston, and Miss Nor
tinson; both Of St. Paul.. arrived
yesterday morning and will
m AXE their home in our city.
Miss Mortinson. is a first class
dressmaker and will open a shop
at once.
D.. D. Sullivan, 'Optical Special
list, of Fargo, will visit Hope
Professionally. Friday May End,
All persons having defective
eye sight or who need their
glasses changed or renewed
should call and see him. Office
at Major Hotel.
Eddie Nybo returned Monday
morning from Fargo where he
has been with his brother Knute
who recently underwent an op-
GRAFTON in one of the hospitals
there. He reports that the
operation wasa*success and the,
patient is getting along as well
as can be expected.
w. ]. Skinner, who has resided
in Salem, Ore, the past, few
years. arrivedain this city Satur.
day evening and will spend the
summer here: Altho we'll ad.
vanced in ysars:his many:friends
we're pleasantly surprised to find
he was enjoying fne health and
x ;ko ook;vo uoisur;to h., or,
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1913-04-24
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!: Locals:
AS ANctneardsIhema.l


ThauC Catholic Food Saloon
Saturday at Gumb's:
IL at the
Bijoa Sat:EAprit 26th.
,Weighty opinions may now be
sent by parcels post
Formaldehyde guaranteed4O%
25cf pound
Vivian Tinotson was up from
Fargo for a short visit with his
folks this week:
Home, made Candy at the
Catholic Food Sale Saturday at
5at' the Ideal Restaurant.
Repairing in alllines of jewelry
and Watches neat and first class
works al McLaughlin's. Adv
Rep0rtssfrom N. N. Lunding
state that: he is improving as
rapidly as could be expected.
Miss Ethel Joslyn left Satur-
day evening for a short. visit
with friends+in Fargo and MINI
eapoits..
If.yous want to see up.to.date
samples of wall paper; it will
pay you to look our line over:
Wamberg'srD Drug Store.
b Mclaughlin has a complete
thew line 7of II and 21 jewel
watchessstrprices that you cam
pot'help but buy.
H. Mr.. and Mrs: w. j., Wakeman
arrived Monday morning from
9 a%lifornia where they have been
spending the winter:
10 There will be a meeting OF
those interested in the base ball
team at the Pioneer Office on
Tuesday evening April goth.
Mrs. T. ]. Walsh and badly re-
turned Sunday morning from
South Dakota where they have
1beensvisitingf FOR the past few
weeks.
Ed..W. Hanson, the slim but
Unpopular coal and lumber dealer.
went to the Twin Cities on
Thursday of last week. He re.
turned yesterday morning:
r p. r. Orn wasain the tcity this
morning completing arrange
ments to. leave Saturday with his
wife snd son for "a few months
visit with relatives in Sweden.
How long since you bought
your swifevor sweetheart a box
of Candy. Try a box of those
delicious Bon Bons and sChoco-
lates at Wamberg's Drug Store
and see her smile.
|. D. W. McKellips went to Fargo
Monday of this week with his
little baby for medical attention.
The little one was found to be
suffering from tuberculosis of
1.-The bones of the hand
w. u. White was in town
early Tuesday morning to meet
Mrs. White who. arrived on the
local from: Minneapolis. Mr..
White has been here since the
Ethe spring work opened up.
de F. W. Soule,;4s the eyesight
Specialist, will be at Fulmer's
Jewelry Store again Wednesday,
April 3d. one rdaysonly,, prepared
to examine defective eyes and
tit glasses whensneeded. Don't
forgetthe date,
The Hope Tennis Assn held
their anhuafo meeting at the
Pioneer Office last evening.
Messrs LII. Smith, +. w. Ehred
andAH.eH! Moore were elected al
the Board of Governors for the
year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. E: Black
land children~arrived Wednesday
evening from Califorhia where
where hey have been spending
~theTwinter!s They will visit al
the Fawcett home for a'few days
, before 81 returning to their home
at Grand Forks.
Jon INTERPRETATION Day this
spring. Nothing could be better
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1913-04-24

Gordon Jefferson Sundayed in
Hope with his family.
Get your Ice Cream and Soda
Water at the Bijou Candy Mart.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-09-10

misrepresentation on account of the
many misleading statements which
have been circulated as to the alleged
unnecessary and overca EQUALIZATION
and excessive charges of the Bell Sys-
tenn, the following statistics are given.
Except where stated, the figures are
for the Bell System: that is. the
American Telephone and Telegraph, and
it's Associated Companies.
The entire Bell System on June 80,
1913, had outstanding In the hands Of
the public obligations ii. e, notes open
accounts, bonds and shares) to the par
value of s776.0oo,00o.
The book value of the total tangible
assets, which is considerably less than
their replacement value. amounted to
$3.50, 600. 600. Many appraisals of prop
erty included In these assets have been
made, and most of them under the d.
rection of public. authorities. In no
case has the value as it stands on the
books failed to be sustained. and in
most cases it has been very largely ex-
ceeded
The total dividends and interest paid
during the year 1912 amounted to only
l6.1Ga on the average Of It's outstanding
obligations. and to less than 5 70 on the
average value of it's assets.
The actual cash which has been paid
into the treasury of the American Tele-
phone and Telegraph Company on &C
count of the capital obligations now
outstanding amounts to 1000. 900 more
than the par of such outstanding obli-
cations.
! The Associated Companies collected
! from the public and paid back IN taxes
over $4,000. 900 during the year 1912.
| The steadily increasing necessities of
/ the public not only for additional but
| for new telephone service can only be
met by new construction, involving
capital outlay. To meet these demands
during the six and one-half years from
| 1907 to June, 1913. inclusive, the In
crease in telephone plant was as fol-
lows: Toll line wire Increased from
/ 400 600 miles to 2.242. 900 miles ex-
| change wire increased from 10000 0C
miles to 100000; the number of ex-
600 to $500. 900; the number of stations
of Independent companies connected
with the Bell System increased from
343, 900 to 100000. The number of In
dependent companies connected with
the Bell System is about $4,000. The
number OF employees in the Bell Sys-
| tenn not including the employees OF
connected companies, on December 81
/ 1912, was 141 900.
/ During this same period the number
! OF shareholders of the American Tele
phone and Telegraph Company. not in
Guiding either the associated or con
nected companies, increased from IT.
900 to about $4,000 About ~. 900 share
holders hold less than 100 shares each
$500 shareholders hold from 100 t,
900 shares each; SAT shareholders hole
from 1000 to 5000 shares each, Will
there are only 16 shareholders of 500
shares or over in their own right
majority of the shareholders ar,
women.
American Telephone G. Telegraph Co
THE0. N VAIL, President.
(Advertisement.)
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-09-10
GARY SPORTS;
FOOTBALL BASEBALL

The Gary Soccer team is now well
started and Coach Jack Gilroy expects
fine results. Mr.. Earnshau who is the
manager this year was complimented
by Gilroy, Mr.. Earnshau says that he
knows that he will have winning
team this season. The team practises
daily at the steel mill grounds and
after little more practice they viii
play their first game. it is undecided
who they will play for their first game
as yet
football team and like all freshies they
think that no one beat them, but
the Froebel is also getting a freshie
team and the rivalry between them this
coming football season for the cham
pionship will be hot one.
The Jefferson Midgets a young band
of youngsters who thought they could
play baseball. so they Travelled out to
Ambridge yesterday for their second
series game, with the intention Of
whipping them they did last
Monday. but they came back a sorry
looking bunch of ball players as they
were beaten by a close score and a
hard luck game. 1t was in the eighth
innig when the Ambridge team was at
bat the score being to In favor Of
the Jefferson team, the Jefferson pitch
er Robert Umpleby. walked two men In
a row then hit the next and that start
ed the rampage of the Ambridge team.
when three outs were called on the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-09-10
LAST SAD RITES
SAID OVER WILSON
Gary Officer Who Died on
Duty Buried With I'm
posing Ceremonies.

More than eighty policemen were in
line this morning at the funeral march
of Patrolman Edward Wilson of the
Gary police department, who was kill
ed yesterday morning while in the per-
Torrance of his duty.
Surrounding Towns Represented.
From the Gary department there
were sixty men in line, fifteen from the
Hammond department. ten from the
East Chicago department., and five
from the Whiting department. dele
cation of four Gary fremen were also
in line, as was an escort from the
Gary Moose lodge
The funeral procession left Finerty' S
undertaking parlors at 1890 o'clock
proceeding to the Pennsylvania depot
where the remains were placed on the
Chicago train. Burial will be at Reece
Kan. where Officer wilson's son and
parents reside.
Chief Martin of the Gary police
headed the police escort. Behind him
marched the Gary safety commission
ers and the Judge of the city court
Ora l.. Wildermuth
representative of the Moose lodge
VIII accompany the remains to Kan
sas.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-09-10
EAST CHICAGO.

At meeting held last night by the
East Chicago Odd Fellow lodge the
arrangements for the coming Lake
County odd Fellow and Rebekah fes-
tivities, at Gary, were completed. Those
who intend to go will take the nine a.
M South Shore train. A regular meet
ing of the Lake County Odd Fellows
Association will be held at $50 a. M
for the election OF OFFICERS and the
transaction of other business. At 1880
o'clock the men will be taken through
the mills, while the women will be left
in charge of the Gary Rebekahs. who
will take them over a tour of the city
in automobiles.
In the afternoon all present will 60
to Gleason park where a very enter
tanning program will be given. In the
evening a t 1880 o'clock the members
will be entertained at the Commercial
club rooms were there will be speeches
and music, following by dancing.
The Three Links club will give it's
first bi-monthly dance at Odd Fellows
hail Saturday evening. September az.
Invitations will be sent to outsiders as
well rs to members of the club Frank
DeBriae's orchestra will provide the
music The Three Links club will give
two dances each month throughout the
fall and winter season. the second and
fourth Saturday having been chosen for
the events.
J The Willing Workers OF ST. Mary's
church have been divided for increased
efficiency into four circles to be known
as No l, 2, 3, and 4. Mrs. Jesse Dewey
is at the head of the entire organiza-
ton and the sub-chairmen are: Mrs.
John Hartman, circle No. /; Mrs. ]. ].
Lynch. No. 2; Mrs Elizabeth O'Brien.
No. 8; and Mrs. John O'Callahan, No T.
The management of the Lyric theatre
/ Will give the proceeds over and above
expenses, of the entertainment on Sep
! TENDER Is for the benefit of St Mary's
school. Tickets are now being sold by
| the members of Circle Nos l and 2 of
the Willing Workers who have the
event in charge.
/ On Friday evening. Circle No. / of
| the willing Workers of st. Mary's
church, will entertain with a pedro
party in Browns hall. Some beautiful
prizes will be given the winners. There
/ will also be a dance and lunch will be
I served.
Florence Schliefier had a few of her
young friends in yesterday afternoon
snd evening. serving them with pie
mic super. and taking them to the
movies" The Dung people had a fine
! time.
Gas Range combines convenience
and economy.--No Ind. Gas & Elec Co
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-09-10
THE DEADLY AUTO
TIRES LATEST WORK
Results in Bloody Duel Be
tween Disciple Of Law
and Garage Man.

People passing in Broadway about
half past four o'clock yesterday after
noon saw a fast and furious contest
between an auto dealer and a lawyer.
Henry Williams. generally known as
Hank" Williams, proprietor of the
Williams garage and taxicab service
of Gary and Attorney l. Leon Gould
were the principals. In fighting the
duel Gold used a monkey wrench while
Williams used an auto tire to good ad-
vantage. Both retreated from the bat
tie covered with blood and gasoline.
The trouble arose when Williams at
tempted to take an auto tire from
Gould's Joy wagon" because. he says
the latter hadn't settled his bill. Gould
maintains that he paid deposit on the
tire. told Williams to come for the
balance but that he came when he was
out
When Williams sought to recover the
tire the battle began.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-09-10
TIMES AID
HELPS TO
FILL HOUSE

Scores were turned away from the
box office of the Gary theatre last
night where The Prince of Tonight"
with seat prices of fifty cents, seventy
five cents and one dollars was pre-
scented.
At least forty percent of the aud
fence were folks from Hammond, In
diana Harbor, Whiting, East Chicago,
Crown Point, Griffith, Miller. Aetna.
East Gary, and Hobart who were at
tracted to the theatre by the advertise
ment in THE TIMEs, which is the only
newspaper that circulates in Gary as
we'll as in the surrounding towns.
Manager Fred Wheeler was well
pleased when every one of the 1850
seats in the house was sold out at s
o'clock.
Vaudeville Tomorrow Night.
Beginning tomorrow night vaudeville
will be on the bill up to and including
Sunday night. There Will be Saturday
and Sunday matinees. Two shows are
given each evening. at 1880 and 9:15
o'clock. Vaudeville prices are 5, 10. 20
and 80 cents.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-09-10

pansies. etc. Prizes for each variety.
4. Best speciments of potatoes, corn.
tomatoes, beans, beets, Kohlrabis. ,ur-
nips. pumpkins. cucumbers. etc Prizes
for each
5. Rest window or porch flower box.
6. Best castor bean plant.
Z. Best sun flower.
The last two may be entered without
bringing to school. The flower show
at the Lincoln school last year was a
decided success and created a great
deal of interest in back yard farming.
This year several hundred school chill
dren of Indiana Harbor have been con-
Quoting gardens at their homes under
the supervision of Principal Fl. r.
Sheppard. and the competition this year
for prizes promises to be sharper than
ever. The first prize in each case will
be one dollar, second, fifty cents. The
Washington and Riley schools also
take part in this contest and Princi-
pals c. p. Holway and Miss Ruth
Thomas are preparing their hosts for
a share of the prizes.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-09-10
GARY MAN
HOuOREO

Gary is the first city in Northern In
diana to be honored with the appoint
ment of diplomatic representative Of
a European government.
King of Italy Names Ranko.
His Majesty. the King of italy, has
appointed Fortuna Ranko, manager of
the foreign department of the Northern
State Bank of Gary, to be royal con-
sular agent for Gary and Lake county.
Notification of Mr.. Ranko's appoint
ment came through the Italian legation
at Washington. From there it was sent
to the consul at Clinton. Ind, the head
quarters of the Indiana Italian consul
ate district. DR.. Salaroglio. the royal
consul. yesterday transmitted to Mr..
Ranko his appointment. 1t bears the
seal of the Italian ministry of foreign
affairs at Rome
The instructions to Royal Consular
Agent Ranko state that he has full
powers of a royal consul and can in
vestigate anything regarding his gov
eminent in Northern Indiana. He will
be guided by the Italian embassy al
Washington.
The action of the Italian government
in selecting Gary as the headquarters
of a consular agency is due to the in
creased growth in the Italian popula-
ton OF Gary. Hammond, East Chicago
and Indiana Harbor.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-09-10
FOUR HURT
EXPLOSION

A fire and slight explosion in the
ammonia house of the Aetna Powder
company mills at Aetna, east of Gary,
yesterday afternoon resulted in in
juries and burns to four men. Owing
to the isolated scheme of locating the
buildings there was no danger of any
dangerous fire or explosion.
The injured:
Fred stieg. assistant superintendent.
Archey, Picking. powder boy.
Mike Lustfch, laborer.
John smith, acid man.
OF the four injured Smith received
the worst burns and cuts and he was
placed on the first Wabash train and
rushed to the Michael Reese hospital In
Chicago. The other men were taken
to their rooms in the Aetna dormi-
tories.
Last November a blast in one of the
Aetna dynamite packing rooms hurled
six men into eternity and injured five
others.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-09-10
CALLAHAN
MEETINGS
ARRANGED

Twin city voters will have three OPP
portunities to hear Frank Callahan one
of the mayoralty candidates on the
Citizens ticket, and other speakers at
meetings booked for this week. Dodg-
ers which appeared announcing the
Callahan meetings invite the voters to
attend If they are interested in clean
straight forward business administra-
ton on city affairs by all the people
In East Chicago and Indiana Harbor.
The following meetings at which
Frank Callahan and others will spea k
are booked for this week:
Auditorium Hall, al Indiana Harbor
Wednesday evening, Sept. 10th. (to-
night)
Soko Hall, corner One Hundred and
Fiftieth street and Melville avenue,
Friday evening, Sept. 18th.
Masonic Hall at East Chicago, Satur-
day evening. Sept. 18th
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-09-10
INDIANA HARBOR.

Danish dirt and ashes from the kitch.
en- by using Gas Range.-No. Ind Gas
& Elecv- Co
The United Presbyterian Missionary
society will meet at the home OF Mrs.
Allen McGinnis of Drummond street on
Thursday afternoon. All members are
requested to attend. Mrs. McGinnis
will have the assistance of Mrs. Pol
lard of Ivy street
Arsene Rebekah lodge has received
an invitation from the Gary lodge to
attend the odd Fellows festivities at
Gary Saturday. The officers are TAX
ing this means of inviting all who can
to attend. as the invitation was re-
ceived too late to be read at the last
lodge meeting.
The ladies of the Christian church
will hold bake sale at Barrett's gro-
Gerry Saturday afternoon. All kinds OF
home made pies, cakes. bread, dough-
nuts. etc. will be offered for sale.
Paul Reed. formerly of this city but
now of Los Angeles. is here visiting
old friends.
A new tin shop in town. Cornice,
skylights. metal ceilings and roofs.
3461 Michigan avenue. Phone 590R.
George Septer and Charles 1eighy
left today for Pittsburg, Washington
and other eastern points Mr.. Septer
will visit relatives while in Pittsburg
and will be gone a few weeks, while
Mr.. Leighy will return in about a
week.
Henry Rudolf. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
II. L. Rudolf. returned day before yes
terday from Vandergrift. Pa, where
he has been spending the greater part
of the summer with his grandparents.
Mrs Roberts and Miss Bertha Rob-
ers, mother and sister of Mrs. Frede-
rick Sauer. left Monday in Mrs. Rob-
erts' touring car for Pontiac, Mich.
after a visit of several weeks spent
with DR.. and Mrs. Sauer. Philip Sauer.
the baby of the household. will spend
the winter with his grandmother.
The Epworth League of the Metho-
DIST Episcopal church will give a camp
fire on the lake front Friday evening
Marshmellows will be toasted and
wienies will be roasted.
The Royal Neighbors are to meet at
X p hall at p. m. tomorrow by or
der of their oracle.
Mr.. Thomas Carroll and Mrs. ] r.
Mitchell of Chicago brother and sister.
and old time friends of Mrs. d. w.
Dupes, spent the day yesterday at the
Dupes home.
l take this means of notifying the
public. business men and merchants
generally. that my wife has left my
bed and board and that will no longer
be responsible for bills which she may
contract and any persons giving her
credit must look to her solely for pay
ment
F. w. sAUER, NJ D.
9-S 81
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-09-10
BOY HIT BY
CAR MAY DIE;
SON OF WIDOW

Mike Trokops. IL years old, son of a
poor widow residing in Tolleston and
one of her sources of support, was
struck by a Gary and Interurban west
bound car al Main street and Borman
boulevard at o'clock last night
Mike was taken to the Gary Mercy
hospital where it is said that he prob
ably will die. The boy sustained in
juries about the head and has not re-
gained consciousness.
A little more than a year ago Mikes
father was killed in a railway acct
dent and since then he has been assist
ing his mother in supporting the fam
ily.