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Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-26


caby psslys' laiuenee.
Although Gaby Deslys Is n daring
little parsonage who deliberately goes
In for wearing startling fashions. her
example has had certain effect on
the world OF fashion in Paris. She
has. in truth. made feather evening
headdresses fashionable again.
Last spring every one was wearing
tall mounts. standing erect from the
forehead, in the evening: then, dur
ing the summer season this style was
voted bad form. Now. however. It IL
again the fashion 10 wear very high.
thin mounts standing erect ab0ve the
forehead In the evening. These
mounts are generally attached to .
jeweled band or invisibly held In place
with the aid OF strong hairpins. They
present very imposing appearance
and tend to make their wearer look
unusually tall, which at the present
moment II an important thing, a. all
the newest fashions have been created
for women OF five feet eight inches
and upward
Some OF the prettiest of these high
mounts are arranged In graceful curves
which wave back slightly over the
hair At the back. In metallic feathers
they are charming and also In the
new make OF horse hair which initiates
almost perfectly the fine ospreys
which used TO be 20 fashionable. II
Is certainly true that the example Of
humane American women has In
fiuenced the whole OF Europe. Now
that there Is no demand for real
aigrets or ospreys, the managers OF
the big department stores are obliged
TO lay In an immense stock OF beauu-
fully made mounts. which bear no real
relationship to harmless birds. This
il step in the right direction and It
Is one OF which America may we'll be
proud
For the Afternoon.
For afternoon wear one Of the newest
and most successful materials In
''drap de neige." This lovely cloth
is, as It's name suggest, pure white.
In texture II resembles duyetyn, but
II Is even softer and more supple than
this famous material. Drap de neige
il being largely used by one Of the
most exclusive tailors In Paris He 10
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-26

In the United States 100000 ne
groes at least belong to the ordinary
hard working classes. In all our
planning for business success we will
not, can not succeed unless we get
close to these hard working masses.
They are the backbone of our race.
We must not feel we are not a part
OF them nor must we ever get above
them. beg Of you In your local
leagues that you get hold Of the man
who works with his pick and pillow and
OF the woman who cooks, washes.
irons or sews. These people will put
money into your banks and support
your other commercial enterprises
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-26
TENNIS

European tennis stars are not OBJ
serving the amateur rule which was
originally passed 10 handicap America
and which American players rejected
AZ result there has been decided
ttir IN Continental tennis.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-26

There Is a campaign on In New
York for the purpose of raising s4.-
000,0 for the local branches OF the
Young Mems Christian association and
the Young Women's Christian associa-
ton. The work Is progressing splen-
didly, the enormous sum Of $2.663,0
having been raised in the first ten
days. 1t is evident, therefore. that
the money desired will be forthcom-
ing.
The campaign has been = popular
one, and although a great many con-
tributions OF large sums have been
received, there have been thousands
from people of moderate and even
scanty means. This shows the wide
spread interest which Is taken In the
movement by the people generally.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-26
SWIMMING

Bud Goodwin OF the New York A. c.
has been competing In swimming races
for II years. He II going well. and
may break his own milo record OF
Is: &c 2-5. established year ago.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-26

Modern football is direct descend
ant OF an ancient Roman game called
''harpastum," in which the object OF
the players on each side were TO
seize the ball and carry 1t. by some
means or other, across line marked
on the ground in the rear OF their OPP
ponents-
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-26

The West Coast Leader OF Lima.
Peru. quoting a government docu-
ment, says that the Peruvian law
regulating strikes, which has been In
force since the beginning of this year,
has proved highly satisfactory in elm
mating the heretofore frequent con-
fiicts between capital and labor in
that country.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-26
MISCELLANEOUS

Colgate university's cross country
team defeated Lafayette college. 20
to IS.
Cornell won the annual cross counr
try race with Pennsylvania BY score
~ TO "a.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-26

The men VINO parry Gaa dinner pail
certainly ought to aave decent place
in which to eat iSs contents. A recent
strike in New YORK sssy by 5000 var
nishers was for proper lunch rooms.
so that they should acs be compelled
to eat their noon meal among often
siye smells or on The roofs Of build
ings.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-26

A skilled manipulation ~ the cue Ia
the person Of fkujiro Tamura has 70
Gently arrived in this country from
Japan 20 meet any or al! Of the high
class American amateur billiardists.
TamuFa 10 said TO be q better player
than Kohl Yamada. sho had little trOus
bic in holding his own Ia the infssnzr
tional matches In this country last
winter.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-26

A gun for use Of submarines disap-
pears under the deck and is covered
by water-tight hatch when the boat
Is about 70 be submerged.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-26

It is proposed TO hold an exposition
at Messina, Italy, in the autumn Of
1918, coinciding with the sessions OF
the Congress OF Civil Engineers, the
leading features Of which viii be the
display of arts, crafts and industries
allied to anti-earthquake construction.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-26

Boston will spend 100000 on the
construction OF dry dock which win
accommodate the largest liners now
afioat or building
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-26

Norway, according to the Ameri.
can Scandinavian Review. within the
last five years has become the fourth
seafaring nation In the world. count
ing by ship tonnage alone; in proper
ton to its population 1t ranks first.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-26

The electric bell signal, without
some special protection, is not suited
for use in mines, as the sparks made
by the moving contacts often give
on sparks. A new system which is
free from this danger has been invent
ed BY foreign electrician.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-26

Recent irrigation works in Egypt
have cost $50. 10000 but the results
have more than justified the expendi-
ture.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-26

A French bicycle rider Is the inven-
tor of a man power street sweeper,
consisting Of a tricycle. with reyoly-
ing brush mounted between the rear
wheels.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-26

The following item appeared in a
morning paper: THE body OF a sail
or was found in the river this morn
ing, cut 10 pieces and >sewed up in a
sack. The circumstances seem to pre-
clude any suspicion of suicide"
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-26

One thousand-foo piers viii be built
in New York aud the mayor Of the
city is in favor NJ making them 1900,
co take care Of future needs.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-26

lean woman win find this style becom
ing; It recalls certain Dana Gibson
heads, only that the hair At the back
is much higher and fuller.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-26
BOWLING

Fifty New York bowlers crosse the
water TO compete In the 1914 German
tournament
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-26

Most OF US feel that Nature intend
cd US for better jobs than we get.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-26
FOOTBALL

Harry Williams has . contract TO
coach football a the University Of
Minnesota that runs for two years
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-26

Gunboat Smith Of California was
given the decision over Sam L&nEford
OF Boston at the end Of q ~ round
but
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-26

Charley DOOM OF the Phillies says
that the concegted players become che
biggest stars.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-26

Pcgpe. OF tho Illinois university
eleven. IL ranked a. one OF the great
eat Quarteybacks Of the year In the
sest.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-26

Inasmuch az football Is being cru.
saded again BY q number OF experts
II Is respectfully suggested that they
eliminate points for field goals ~
well as for goals from touchdown.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-26

The receipts for the Minnesota Chi
eoga football game were announced
~ So. e7t---lust u 900 in excess Of the
previous high mark. The attendance
was in excess Of 10000.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-26

Among other things. the ailstai
selection for football officials com
prises T1eager, Northwestern. referee;
Wrenn. Harvard. umpire; Porter. Cor
nell. l!nesmau.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1913-12-26

Jimmy Duffy OF Lockport. II. r.
won by big margin over Willie Bee
cher Of New York In their ten.round
bout at Syracuse.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-10

board extending from a step ladder
to the limb of the tree. He stepped
from the board to the limb, which
broke and precipitated him to the
ground. He lighted on his head and
shoulders and tore the ligaments of
his back loose and was otherwise bad
ly bruised and shocked. The next day
his boy fell from an apple tree and
broke an arm. Mr.. Hayden's injuries
while not dangerous. are very painful.
Rev Bright has been called TO the
pastorage of Osbury Methodist church.
Chicago, at a salary of $1,000 year.
and parsonage. The church. which is
located on 31st and Parnell streets. is
new stone building and cost $4,000.
1t is up-to-date In every particular.
with seating capacity OF 500. The
parsonage, which is next to the church
is two story stone structure. mod
ern and up-to-date, with all conven
fences. Mr.. Bright is only required to
fill the pulpit Sundays. The church
is but six or seven blocks from his
office where he is engaged in the char
tiles work. He certainly has every
thing convenient and his friends here
congratulate him on his success.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-10

will see the Morocco Gary game.
Gary will be represented by a strong
city team this season according to re-
ports from the steel town. Thirty
candidate have been out daily prac-
ticing, in their efforts to win berth
on the squad, and in all probability
will put in q strong bid for the cham
pionship. A majority of the players
on the Gary lineup are college men
and it is rumored will weigh on an
average of 1s5 or ITO pounds.
Manager Staubler of the East Chi
cago Mohawks is rounding his team
into form and bright prospects are
in store for a fast team. They will
play their next game with the Jones'
A. C. of Hammond.
The East Chicago Gophers, last sea-
son lightweight champions, are sched-
uled to face the Hammond Dodgers
next Sunday afternoon. Both teams
are anticipating a victory and a fast
game should result.
The Hammond Maroons, averaging
from lis to 40 pounds, are back on
the hard soil once more to show their
speed and fame Roy Muenich has been
elected captain and Is scheduling
games with fast teams of the region.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-10
Don't Let a Cold
Settle on Your Lungs

Many cases of Lung Trouble can be
traved directly to a severe cold which
has been neglected and which. as
result, has affected the lungs. If you
have persistent cough cold. take
warning before IL is too late. Eckman's
Alternative is most beneficial in such
cases and has been the means of COM
pletely restoring to health many per-
sons who had serious lung trouble.
Pleasantville, N. J.
"Gentlemen:-Duri the winter of
1911 I contracted a severe cold, which
settled on my lungs. The doctor pro-
nounced 1t lung trouble. / tried nearly
every preparation without any result
and kept getting worse. Eckman's
Alternative was recommended to me and
commenced using 1t as a last resort.
The first bottle seemed to give re-
lief; in fact, I seemed to feel worse,
but I kept on using the medicine and
found out the first bottle had really
started me on the road to recovery by
expectorate freely. After using the
medicine for some time my cough
ceased. Igained flesh and today / am
a well man"
(Signed). GEO. NJ BATES.
(Above abbreviated; more on requesD.
Eckman's Alternative as been proven
by many years test to be most effica-
cious for severe Throat and Lung At
fections. Bronchitis, Bronchial Asthma,
Stubborn Colds and in upbuilding the
system. Contains no narcotics poisons
or habit-forming drugs. Sold by lead
ing druggists. Write the Eckman
Laboratory, Philadelphia, Pa. for
booklet telling OF recoveries and ad-
dttiOnal eyidenCa-Ady
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-10
Football Notes.

Gridiron fans of Hammond and East
Chicago are already itching for the an
nual struggle of the two rival teams
and this year promises to attract one
of the largest attendances In the foot
ball history of the region Last year
East Chicago took the championship
after two spirited games had been
played. The first struggle at East Chi
cage resulted In to score while
East Chicago captured the second at
the H. A park by a score of to 0.
East Chicago had not planned to put
a city team the field this year until
Hammond came out with the state
ment that an all star squad was being
correlled. Pat McShane. East Chicago s
football hero then got busy and now
has a squad that he claims will take
Hammond into camp. Both teams are
practfcing daily in preparation for the
game, when Hammond's hopes to re-
gain the lost laurels. Hammond which
is represented by the Clabby A. A. will
play their first game at Harrison Park
next Sunday afternoon. A fast team
from Thornton, Ill, will be their op-
ponents.
Unable to schedule a game the Ham
mond high school squad will devote
their time to practice work next Sat
urday afternoon. Coach Smith will put
them through one of the hardest drills
that they have had this season, IN prep
aration for their second game with
Morocco on the 1S. Part of the after
noon will be given to scrimmage work
when a number of new plays will be
run through. A number of the team
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-10
CROWN POINT.

Architect Nat L Smith has the con-
tract for furnishing the plans and
specifications for a four-room school
building at Belshaw, Ind, and one at
De Motto. They will be of brick and
stone and the estimated cost of both
buildings viii be about $4,000.
Candidates have begun to spring up
like mushrooms in wet weather for the
coming election and rumors are rife
as to various citizens who will make
the race. Yesterdays reported addi-
lions to the field were Fred c. Ruff as
candidate for city treasurer and Reub-
en- Hipsley. put in the harness by his
friends to make the race for council
man-at-large. October 20 is the last
day for the filing of petitions and 1t
is expected that several more candi
dates will enter the race coming up
the stretch.
One Of the old landmarks on Main
street.-the Schroeder shop-will start
on its last journey this week, the
building to be moved facing on Court
street, where 1t will be used as a store
house In the same capacity as 1t is
used at present Julius Schroeder,
owner of the property, will make many
improvements on the corner. intending
to build one or more modern dwell
ings thereon this fall and early spring.
The marriage of Guy c. Kelsey to
Miss Martha Zanders, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs Herman Zanders. occurred
at the home of the bride southeast Of
Crown Point on Wednesday evening
before a large audience of the friends
and relatives of the bride and groom.
Both are well known IN Crown Point,
where they will reside and make their
future home.
Attorney Martin ]. Smith transacted
legal business in Chicago and Gary
yesterday
William Parry of the Pioneer Monu-
mental works and a force of men are
at Kouts, Ind, this week erecting a
carload of monuments for parties in
1 that city
| Crown Point was invaded by a band
of cripples yesterday of every sort and
description, but they did not succeed
In extracting the usual amount of coin
from the charitably inclined Crown
Point citizens. who are becoming
weary of that kind of beggars.
The Lyric theater still continues to
keep up a splendid patronage. many
out of town people attending the per-
| Torrance each evening. Manager Far
ley INTENDS 10 add many new features
| to the film house in the near future
which will keep the patrons of the
movie house well satisfied with the
attractions and pictures shown.
The fire department was called out
| yesterday afternoon on what proved
| to be a false alarm, nothing but the
smoke from a burning pile of leaves
| on Merrillville road being the cause
for the alarm.
The marriage OF George Henderlone
| to Miss Frances Houseman will oc-
cur next Thursday at st. Mary's Cath
Ollie church.
! All the banks in Crown Point will
be closed next Monday for the new
holiday-Di day-which has
been made a national event.
The funeral of Ora Vangeeson will
occur today. the remains to be inferred
at the Rolling Prairie cemetery.
Miss Gwendoline Parry is spending
a few days with Mr.. and Mrs. Roy G
Parry at Gary.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-10
North Ends at Hub.

The fast North Ends, claimants of
the championship of the Calumet reg
ion Will wind up their season at
Crown Point next Sunday afternoon
when they endeavor TO take a few
knots out of Pete Hennings famous
slants. AS Crown Point is looking for
a hard game the North Ends will do
all in their power to live up to their
reputation of the past season. Last
Sunday the North Ends travelled to
Dyer. Ind, and defeated the invincible
Dyer aggregation by a score of to s..
The game was one of the most inter-
esting that has been played in Dyer
this season and was attended a
large gathering.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-10
LOWELL

About twenty members of the
Brunswick Court of Foresters met
with the Lowell court Monday even
ing. their officers, including Albert
Seminal a member of the high direc-
tors, being present. After business
session members of the local and Wis.,
iting courts made short speeches for
the good of the order. At the con-
clusion of the meeting a smoker was
enjoyed, after which fine luncheon
was served at the Seramur restaurant,
which had been well selected and care
fully prepared by Mrs. Seramur. who
has the reputation of being an excel
lent cook. At late hour the visitors
returned to their homes in Bruins
wick in automobiles.
William Johnson has bought the
school house that has been used as a
hall by the West Creek Arbor of
Cleaners and moved it to his place.
where l. will be rem(-deled into a
neat cottage.
Merit Hattor had very vaiuable
horse badly injured by becoming en-
tangled in a barbed wire fence the
other day, which will leave It unfit for
a great amount of usefulness in the
future.
Bernard Carlin is erecting a new
barn 26x36 feet and 16 feet high on
his farm in West Creek township that
he bough from Jacob Baughman. He
| is also adding an addition 16x24 two
stories high to the residence and max
| ing other beneficial improvements on
| the place. The Baughman farm con-
| sists of 80 acres and squares out the
Ackerman farm, owned by Mr. Car
lin. thus making 6o2 acres of the most
valuable land In Lake county. He
paid s72 per acre for it eleven years
ago, and has put about $4,000 inn
provement on II. including his ditch
assessment He has refused SITS fol
| 1t, and would not sell Ii for 5000.
- Grant Hayden, living in Wesi
Creek township, met with a bad acct
dent while picking apples. He had &
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-10
SIMPLEX
NAME IS
GONE NOW

The Simplex Railway Appliance COM
pany has sold it's property site in Ham
mond to the American Steel Foundries
company, which has plant at Indiana
Harbor. A consideration Of 81 Is stated
in the deed The foundries company
has given a mortgage on the property
to the Equitable Trust company for
se,0oO.o0O, which makes this mortgage
one of the largest ever filed in the
county. Last year the Gary steel
works gave a mortgage for $4,000. 900.
The property transferred and mort
gagged for s6.00O.0oO is located east CT
Holman street, north OF the Grand
Calumet river. south of river street and
runs up to $50 feet west of Calumet
avenue. 1t is at the west end OF the
site that the Simplex factory is located.
Record of the transactions have been
filed at Crown Paint. the county seat.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-10
BACKACHE A WARNING
YOU SHOULD HEED
1t Is One Of Natures First
Signs of Kidney Troubles,
if Neglected, Serious
Diseases Nav Follow

When the kidneys are clogged up and
inactive nature has a way of warn
ing you.
Backache is one of the first symp-
toms You may also be troubled with
disagreeable, annoying bladder disord-
ers; have attacks of lumbago or rheu-
matism; become nervous, tired and feel
all worn out: puffy swellings show un-
der the eyes or in the feet and ankles;
and many other symptoms are noticed
If they are neglected. dropsy. diabetes.
or Bright's Disease, which so often
prove fatal, may result.
1t is not only dangerous, but needless
for you to suffer aud endure the tor
lures of these troubles, when a little
Croxone now will quickly and surely
end all such misery.
There is no more effective remedy
known for all such troubles than Crox-
one, because it reaches the cause II
soaks right into the kidneys, through
the walls and Innings; cleans out the
clogged up pores; neutralizes and dis
solves the poisonous uric acid and
waste matter that lodge In the joints
and muscles and cause those terrible
rheumatic pains, and makes the kid
neys filter and sift the poison out Of
the blood and drive 1T from the sys-
tenn.
You will find Croxone different from
all other remedies. 1t is practically i'm
possible to take it without results.
An original package costs but a trife
and all druggists are authorized to re-
turn the purchase price If Croxone
should fail in a single case Three
doses a day for a few days is often al
that is ever needed to end the worst
backache relieve rheumatic pains, OIL
overcome urinary disorders.-Adv.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-10
DY'.ER.

The directors of the First National
bank here hello their regular monthly
meeting Wednesday afternoon.
Adam Gard of St John transacted
business here yesterday forenoon.
Mrs. Peter Klein and daughter Yer
onica spent Wednesday at Hammond
with relatives.
Trustee f. F. Scheidt was a bust
ness visitor at ST. John Wednesday.
Postmaster George J. Baker is hav-
ing an acetylene gas plant installed in
his home here this week.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-10
AN APPEAL TO Wives

You know the terrible affliction that
comes to many homes from the result
of drinking husband son. You
know of the money wasted on Drink"
that is needed In the home to purchase
food and clothing. ORRINE has saved
thousands of drinking men. 1t is a
home treatment and can be given Sc
cretly. Your money will be refunded If,
after a trial, 1t has failed to benefit.
Costs only S1o0 box. Come In and
get a free booklet and let us tell you
of the good ORRINE is doing. Lion
Store Phar.. $50 Holman street.--Adv.