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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-07
HAMMOND TEAM
A AT VALPO

Valparaiso, Ind. Jan. THE town
basketball team will Friday night open
the season in its new quarters il the
white church building on South Frank
lin avenue. The locals will be opposed
by the Hammond Hubbards. the big city
team of Hammond. and there is sure to
be a game well worth going a long
ways to see. Fans of this city have
for some time been wishing for lasket-
ball. and from now on, with the proper
patronage, the game will be stage at
intervals in the new location, which
is said to make a very good place for
the popular winter sport. The manager
and players have worked hard to hring
about this result, and are worthy of a
liberal turnout at all games.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-07

OF the births TIL were of white par
entage and s of negro p~arentage and 1
of Monaghan ~parentage. The Jewish
child born is of parents that were born
in Jerusalem
Tt should be noted hat nearly half of
the births in Gary are of the Slav race
-3i7 in all. The total children born of
foreign parents was 4ss as compared
with 262 born of American parents.
Death List Heavy.
OF the 452 Gary people who died last
year 289 were males and 1913 females.
Seventy-hve of the deaths were caused
by accidents in the steel mills, by auto
mobiles, falls, and railroad accidents.
Cholera mi claimed 70 children,
tuberculosis caused 26 deaths, diph-
iberia caused IS deaths. and 4 killed
themselves. There were SO still births
and % premature births, and 4 suicides.
But 4 typhoid deaths occurred. this
beingattribute d to the excellent SAM
tary conditions.
Appended to the report is the sub
report of the health inspector. John
Dorman, and the city matron, Mrs. r
NJ. Charleton.
Little Girls Are Sacrificed.
Mrs. Charleton 1aments in her report
because the city has been unable to
stop the employment OF young girls II
the Greek poolrooms and coffee houses
of the city. Young girls of tender age
live in these poolrooms where from
fifteen to twenty men reside.
The police at one time stated {
| crusade against his form OF whit,
slavery but it ended very shortly. From
no Gary pulpit has there ever came {
protest against the employment of little
| girls In resorts of this character. News
| papers of the city exposed condition.
| existing on several occasions but no re
suits were obtained.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-07
MIKE SORRY HE SPOKE
Returned to Cell When He
Calls Police Thieves.

Mike Kozitske of East Hammond
learned a lifelong lesson in the city
court this morning when Judge Bar
nett found him guilty on a charge of
drunkenness and imposed a fine of Sill.
Sunday evening Kozitske was arrested
at State and Holman. where he was
found in such an intoxicated state that
the police were unable to book him.
Monday morning Chief Austgen
opened his heart and ordered Kozit-
skies release as he did not want to
send him to Crown Point in default of
payment. When he was being released
and given his articles of value. Mike
thought he had more comingt han what
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-07
CLAIM
GARY LAND

Valparaiso, Ind, Jan. THE heirs
of George Blocks Sr. are seeking in the
Porter circuit court to establish their
title to 1913 acres of land at Gary, in
the heart of the territory owned by the
steel corporation. The land is valued
at $500 an acre. Block said he received
a deed to the property from a fellow
trapper, who occupied the same shack
with him in the sane dunes ffty-two
years ago. The steel company bought
land on all sides until Blocki's prop
erty was hemmed in He refused to
consider offers for his plat Three
years he began proceedings to
quiet title. He alleged agents of the
steel corporation stole the deed. Two
years ago Blocki committed suicide.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-07
A NEW SYSTEM
TO KILL HI-KOST

The Young Mems Tailors of Ham
mond have inaugurated a new system
of selling direct from the mills to the
Mr.. Greenberg, the proprie-
tor, is a strong booster for anything
that tends to lower the high cost OIL
living. and especially in clothing. The
agent of the Detmer Wooden mills was
in Hammond this week and closed a
contract with Mr.. G~reenberg agreeing
to furnish him all the wooGens needed
at greatly reduced prices. Greenberg
agrees to allow the public the full bene-
fit of this reduction, or a saving of
from S. to $40 on a suit.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-07
WHITING P. 0. NOT
I~NCONvEN|ENCEO
Nedjl, However, Expects
Many Will Soon Take
Advantage of Law.
lSnecial to TIE TIMEs.l

Whiting. Ind, Jan. Postmaster
James j. Nedjl when asked if the local
postoffice had been greatly affected by
the recent parcels post law, said that
as yet there has not been any great in
crease. but he felt that before long the
new law would make the deliveries
much heavier.
Mr.. Nedjl said he had noticed par
t~iculariy that several of the large Chi
cago stores had taken advantage of the
new law by sending parcels through
the mail, this being especially true OF
Sears, Roebuck and A civil
service examination for ~postoffice
clerks was recently held, for the pur-
pose of having an eligible list from
which to secure an additional clerk as
soon as the business warrants it.
SEND IN YOUR TRIAL SUBSCRIP-
TION TO THE TINES o A MONTH.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-07
PINMEN
DEFEAT GARY TEAM

A team composed of five Hammond
star bowlers ~journeyed TO Gary last
night, where they took the Royal alley
pinmen into camp by capturing three
straight games. Although the Ham
mond maple artists work was not SEN
sational some exceptionally good bowl
ing was done. some high scores being
hung up which made the steel city pin
men sit up and take notice The many
times that Hammond has rolled Gary
they have always come back victorious
The results of last nights scores are:
Hammond $50 esq s26 2.644
Gary ..-.-..sos ~ TIL 2.4s1
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-07
LAKE COUNTY
COURTS AT
A GLANCE

Vacation now on for superior courts
Nos. l and 2. January term for these
courts opens Monday, Jan. 1S. Attor-
ney Walter Lott sitting as special
Judge in the Mcconnell divorce case in
room No. l.
LAKE SUPERIOR COURT, DOM =.
Judge Johannes Kopeike.
A. Crown Point.
Settings for third Wednesday, Jan. S:
457=Tolleston Lbr Co V Ibranji.
45S-Northern State Bank V ishkur.
120-Kieselbach, Herman, v Frank Mi
halcik ct al.
LAkE-PORTER CIRCUIT COURT.
Judge W. G. McNahan.
At Valparaiso.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-07

he received. He then became surly, ac-
cused the police force of being "a
bunch of thieves and said they took
part of his money. Captain Hanlon
ordered Mike taken back to his cell,
where he could mediate over where
he spent the missing money.
After spending all day yesterday and
last night in his lonesome cell, Mike
was calm and peaceful when reused
from his slumbers this morning. He
did not accuse any of the officers of
taking his money, nor did he become
surly. Instead he faced Judge Barnett
with a sorrowful smile and arranged
to pay his fine, with a VOW of never
again" 1t was learned that Mike
spent the missing money in a Ham
mond saloon, and If it had not been for
Officer kunz, who made the arrest.
Mike would have awakened penniless.
ARE YOU A TIMES READERg
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-07
New Gases Filed.

9969-Room ]. Westerlin * Campbell
VS., Louis \. Bryan. Manlove. at
torney for plaintiff.
9970-Room 2. w. A. Zumpfe VS.. ]. J.
ScElintz. Appeal e. G. Sproat, at
torney for plaintiff.
9971-Room 2. fireman Mason VS.. Teo-
fl Illinitski. Suit on note. /. l.
Modjeska, attorney for plaintiff.
1530-State VS.. Swift & Co. Appeal.
1531-State VS.. Swift & Co. Appeal.
1532-State VS.. Swift & Co. Appeal.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-07

mat Mr. Brooks is a full-edged NOR
tieian and has been able to keep the
secret for more than a year.
Before Mr.. Brooks came to Ham
mond he was a student of the Inter-
national College of Embalming of Chi
cago and since his residence here has
taken a postgraduate course during.
his spare hours at night, receiving a
diploma with honors. During the past
six months Mr.. Brooks has been the
assistant of Undertaken Charles C. Nei-
dow, who was instrumental in Mr..
Brooks receiving such a successful
course and license
During Mr.. Brooks residence in
Hammond he has acquired a wide cir
Gle of friends who wish him success in
his new accomplishment. Although he
will still continue as manager of the
Lake county Loan company and assist
ant TO MIR. Neidow, his friends wouldn't
be surprised in time to see him branch
ing out in his own establishment in
some other city.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-07
Lefingwell Will Speak.

William Bruce L~effingwell. who has
a very interesting illustrated lecture
on Yellowstone Park, will speak at the
Masonic temple tomorrow evening at
8 O'Clock under the auspices of the
Hammond Commandery. Admission is
free, and all Master Masons, their Ia
dies and their friends are invited to
| attend.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-07
SLAvS ROLL
Up BIG GARY
BIRTH RATE
Stork Pays 780 Visits to the
Steel City in 1912-Most
Births Of Foreign Born
Parents; American Per
centage Low.
Gary Fast Becoming
Home of Slav Races.

During 1912 there were ESQ births
In Gary.
American parentage.
5IS children were born to foreign
born parents.
Fertility In the Irish. Jewish.
English. scotch. Welsh and Canadian
races does not exist in Gary for but
23 children were born TO parents of
these races.
OF the total foreign births n.
were to Siav people.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-07
- IN Tk1R =-
SUPERIOR c0uRTc
and CIRCUIT UVOHO
InfOrmaflnn.

Court hearing motions and taking up
matters of minor Importance. Is
awaiting the completion of the Leeds
Cushman will case which is being
tried before Special Judge A.. d. Barth-
olomew. This case, it is expected, will
last another two days.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-07

Cambridge City authorities notifying
him of Fox's death.
Fox was arrested here last summer
on a serious charge, and while his case
was being investigated he was a pris-
oner in the ounty jail. Last week,
after a preliminary hearing. he was
discharged from custody, but remained
In the jail until Saturday. when he left
here to go east. He lived formerly in
Baltimore. 1t is said his father now
lives in Bloomington. Ind. He was a
travelling man, and when on leaving
here he said he was going to Toledo
to work. He had been in Lafayette
two weeks when arrested last summer.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-07
New Gases Filed.

s51Z- Room 3. George Drackert VS.. L.
J. Wirtz ct al. Mortgage foreclosure.
George Sheerer, attorney for plaintiff.
1913. Room 1. Conrad Eigemann VS..
Ida Elm and her husband. Suit on
contract. Reilly & Hardy, attorneys
for plaintiff.
1914. Interstate Construction Co. VS.
Herman Linz. Foreclosure on lien. G,
Sheerer, attorney for plaintiff.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-07
QUITS JAIL TO
MEET DEATH

Lafayette. Ind, Jan. With only
two days of liberty after four months
incarceration in the county jail here,
John Fox, age 80. was killed today near
Cambridge City when he was struck by
a Pennsylvania passenger train. John
Fisher received a telegram from the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-07
Is Full Pledged Mortician.

Friends OF ". II. Brooks, manager OF
the Lake County Loan and
assistant to Undertaken Charles C.
Neidow. did not learn until yesterday
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-07

Although returns from are
not given reports turned in by doctors
show that the stork paid $50 visits to
Gary during 1912. The grim reaper
carried off 462 of the steel city rest
dents These and other facts are given
in the annual report OF the health board
of which DIR. w. S. Faulds is the presi-
dent.
How births Are Classified.
Percentage of the children born of
foreign parents are as follows:
Austrian ineluding Croatia, Dali
malta Rnhania hut not H1urarr LIZ
The Detroit times., 1913-03-25

Your Fate is Written in the Heavens,
Consult the
STAR MASTER
Past. Present and Future Are OPEN
Books TO HIS Mystic Gaze
BE Guided Alright In
SRI-STNEA- Low. AND HEALTH
10 whom ne has pointed
out the way OF the stars bless
I him for his aid.
Consultation by appointment
PRESTON JAX
tsute - Mystic Block. 10 Royal ST.
The Detroit times., 1913-03-25
Stops a Cough Quickly
! Even Whooping Cough
n whole Plat Of the Quickest, surest
Cough Remedy Easl1y Made a;
Home Tor Soc.

4 n You have an obstinate, deep-seatcd
nouRS. which refuses TO be cured, get
f06Gnt bottle of Pinex, mix it with
3omg.made sugsr syrup and start taking
~. Inside Of "a hours your cough will be
;Eoua. or very nearly 80. Even whooping-
.SoueA q quickly conquered in this way.
n SO-cent bottle of Piney, when mixed
n Z pint bottle with home made sugar
bvrup. Rivee you q pint--a family supply
ksof the finest cough remedy that money
eould buy. Mt :. clear saving of ~. The
lmGnr syrup il easily made by mixing Il
lint Of Rranulated sugar and y pint of
aYm water, and stirring for minutes
pinex sDothes and heals the ihil.tmcd
ouSb:nrbss with ren,srkablc rapidity.l IL
ttimuates the appetite, Is slightly laSa'
H1ve. and has = pleasant taste--children
/ake T. willingly. Splendid Tor crouf'
k6thma, bronchitis. throat tickle. chest
aims. etc, and "a thorough, successful
5oneIy For .incf,sieat lung trouble"
= Piscx ia special and highly concen.
0tsd compound of Nvrway White Pine
u(rnet, rich in gsiaiacT and other heal
~ ptno elements. ltSsm- often been
Iti(ed. thouulpsaever seasscesstaiIs, for
fklnl else 9ill nrpdvnA- the came re-
5la Simply mix with gugar syrup or
19l1e1 hekey. in piSt bottle. and 1t is
. rewuies pI9vx 1. guaranteed to
o1l1 nsnat isfaction. or money re-
Year dvugRist has Pincx, or
- ~ rem " not, send 70 The
~ VayDs, Ind,
The Detroit times., 1913-03-25

canny fascination. He used TO talk
ed TO build there. but Mr.. Alexander
Blair wouldn't listen II it,
Would you know the face OF Ca
mila Grosvenor?"
"Of course. The Elliott portrait
hangs IN the library at Hedgerow
House"
Kent took from under his coat the
craving purchased from Elder Den
nett
That f. the same said Mrs. Blair
unhesitatingly. 1T isn't quite the
same pose as the finished portrait.
And IL lacks the earring which is IN
the portrait BUT should say IL -
surely Elliott's work. Couldn't X De
a preliminary sketch for the por-
trait9"
Probably that is what II Is
Can YOU tell me where Il came
FROM"
From between the pages OF an old
book. II must have been carelessly
thrown aside. The book has just been
sold al an auction In Martindale Cen
ter and the drawing found by man
who didn't appreciate what 1t was. !
bought II from him
That's rather wonderful. isn't IT,
There are more wonders 10 come.
Tell me how your necklace was lost
please"
81 don't know On the afternoon
cf 1uly ffth left Hedgerow House
rather hurriedly Nv maid. whom
. Fnil W
nv trunks, including my jewel case.
She arrived. day later. with nart
OF the Jewels missing, and note
from Father Blair saying that there
had been robbery. but that | was
10 say nothing OF Il.
July fifth remarked Kent with his
lids dropped over the keen gaze or
his ewes ut was the following morn
Ing that the unknown body was found
on the beach near Mr.-near the
Nook
Her face showed no comprehension.
81 nave heard nothing of any body
she replied
did none OF the talk come TO your
ears OF a STRANGE woman FOUND d.
Lonesome Cove
NO. Wait. though. After the fu-
neral one OF the cousins began 20
speak OF a myster., and MT Bla'r
shut him of
Your necklace vas taken from that
bod"
Her eyes grow wide Was she the
thief" she asked eagerly.
1.-THE person who took the necklace
from the body is the one for whom
am searching. Now Mrs. Blair, will
YOU tell me- in word. how your hus'
band met his DEATH"
Her gaze did not falter from his
but a look OF suffering came into her
ewes. and the hands in her lap closed
and opened. and closed again
The Detroit times., 1913-03-25
san FRANCISCO. Cal. March "a.

san FRANCISCO. Cal. March "a.
1t is not the representative sul-
fragists OF England who are COM
hitting the deplorable acts OF vio-
leuce in furtherance OF their cam
paign. II Is small. very small.
coterie of militant suffragists led by
the Pankhurst faction
This Is the opinion OF Mrs. Philip
Snowden. wife of the labor member
OF parliament for Blackburn. Lam
rashire: and herself ce-president or
the National Union OF Women's Suf-
frage societies.
And she wants To impress this
view on the American public.
Militant tactics. such as those
followed by the Pankhurst adher-
ents,' continued Mrs. Snowden,
will never gain any advance for
the cause OF equal suffrage. Not
only IL the attitude OF these people
DELAYING the inevitable arrival OF
equal suffrage In England, but II
has far-reaching effects In this coun-
try.
During my trip across the con
tinent TO this coast | delivered lee
lures in many towns and ! found the
tactics-or shall We call them antics
of the militant suffragists In Eng
land used as an excuse for women In
this country.
at Is unfair TO the real equal suf
frage movement. As matter o.
fact think do not eXaggerate wher
say that not more than 100 womer
In England are actively engaged II
carrying out violence.
AT one time there were at leas
100000 women who belonged to thu
lPankhurst faction. But they have
been dropping out rapidly. disgust
ed by the methods followed. unit
now all the fuss is being made b,
lust very few violent fanatics.
Voting In England is not by an,
means the same as in this country
Here one man has one vote and h,
votes because he Is properly reg
In England there are several con
ditions giving the right TO vote. Mer
lholding property In different places
have vote in each place. Their
There is the dodgers right TO vote
n man pays so much for his room
) and has latchkey. he is allowed L
vote.
Altogether. IL is quite a compli
Gated matter. At present the mel
of England are asking for suffrag,
on the same basis as in this country
The Detroit times., 1913-03-25
CERTAINLY ENDS
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"Pape's Diapepsin" Cures Heart
burn, Gas, SOurness and
Indigestion in Five
Minutes.

Sour, gassy. upset stomach, indi.
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and stubborn Jumps: your head acnes,
aud you feel sick and miserable, thai
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III your stomach Is In a continuous
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please. for your sake, Try Diapeps,n.
| It's SO needless 10 have a bad stomach
make your next meal n favorite food
meal, then take little Diapepslr
There will not be any distress-cat
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Diapepsin really does" regulate
weak. out-of-order stomachs that gives
80 its millions OF sales annually.
Get a large fifty-cent case OF Pape's
Diapepsin from any drug store. Il Is
Il the quickest, surest stomach RELIEF
and cure known. II acts almost IKE
magic--it is scientific. harmless
and pleasant preparation which Suly
belongs In every home
The Detroit times., 1913-03-25
Ministers Salaries Boosted.

The vestry OF All Saints Anglican
the salaries OF the rector. the Rev
Arthur Carlisle. H. A., and the curatc,
the Rev. r. y. Harding. Monday night.
The rector was given a boost Of $500,
making his stipend s2,200.a year. with
free rectory John F. Whyte was re-
elected peoples warden. and A. G.. Rob
erts rector's warden. Large increases
In the church membership and re
ceipts were reported. and steps were
taken 10 enlarge the Sunday school
because of the institution having out
grown the present capacity.
The Detroit times., 1913-03-25

With this we are entirely unconcern-
ed. What We want is the right to
vote under the same conditions as
men. If the present conditions re-
main. then we want To vote under
them. il II comes 10 one man one
vote. then We want one woman one
sote"
Mrs Snowden Is one OF the best
known OF the lecturers OF the Ma
tional union. She has spoken dur
ing the last few years in every town
In England OF any consequence, amt
averages some 200 lectures year.
She has lectured extensively through
out the east. and has made several
trips 10 this side of the Atlantic for
the purpose.
The Detroit times., 1913-03-25

Mrs Blair glanced at the announce
ment.
Some OF my friends have been 70
him" she said. For a time he was
rather fad
But you haven't ever consulted
him. yourself?
NO. indeed"
THAT Is we'll ! want you 10 go
there with me today
To that charlatan? Why, PROBES
sor Kent, | thought you were a scien-
tinc man"
Translate scieree-tte %h -te Hs
simplest terms in Saxon English,
said Kent.
1T would be knowing | suppose.
Exactly. When | think a man
knows something which wish 70
know but do not know. | try to pos
sess myself OF his knowledge. whether
he is microscopic. astrologer, or tin
smith. To that extent am a
scientist"
And YOU expect the stars 10 tell
us something about my lost topazes
They seem TO have had some in
! fuence on the career OF the orlginai
owner" said Kent. with his half smile.
And one star has already lignted up
/ the beginning OF the trail for me-
Il can't understand your motives.
/ she said. But know that | can
trust you. When do you wish me to
go?"
! II have an appointment for us at
high noon.
! As the clock struck II, Kent and
Mrs. blair passed from the broad
MONDAY glare OF the street into the
tempered darkness Of strange apart
ment. II was hung about with black
cloths. and lighted by the ehulgence
OF an artificial half-moon and severa
planets, contrived. Kent conjectured
OF islnglass set into the fabric. with
arc lights behind them. A soft-footed
servitor. clad throughout IN BLACK, ap'
reared from nowhere. provided chairs
set a pitcher Of water beside them,
and vanished silently. A faint, heavy,
but not unpleasant odor as OF In
cense. lowered in the air. The moon
waved slowly in brightness, illumin-
ing the two figures.
(ContInued)