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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-25
WIRE SPARKS

ST. LOuis-The church census of s..
Louis gives the total church adhar-
ents in the city as $4,000, or &c
per cent of the population.
Cleveland-On d visit here with his
son, James, Joseph Pucci, 10, of
Youngstown, Ohio, climbed to the top
Of the West Twenty-ffth street pier
of the new high level bridge and
committed suicide by leapiug 10 the
paving of Wiley avenue, 100 feet be-
low.
Boston-The fishing schooner Pris-
ella sank in the harbor after being
in collision with the harbor steamer
Mechigonne. The 10 men of the
schooner's crew were rescued.
Boston-Having liabilities estimated
at 100000 and assets of onyi one-six.h
that amount, the shoe findings firm
of a. W. Pope & CO. was petitioned
into bankruptcy by creditors in the
United States district court.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-25
DINNER DANCE FOR MISS LANE.

MISS ROSEMARY LARDNER OF
Davenport entertained at a dinner
and dancing party at the Arsenal COT
club house last evening. The affair
was in honor of Miss Jennette Lane,
bride of next month, and was very
informal and pleasant in character.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-25

New York-Testimony in support OF
the contention of the United States
steel corporation that E. II. Gary, it's
chairman, was unaware Of the partic-
.pation of any CT its subsidiaries in
various price-fxing pools was given
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-25
PHI DELTA PSI PICNIC.

THE PHI DELTA PSI CLUB HELD
its annual picnic at the Watch Tower
yesterday. The time passed very
pleasantly taking in the various
amusements at the park
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-25
Work of Mrs. z. S. sipIe at Ar.
gus School Exciting Excep-
tional Interest.
is D0UGHTNUT SPECIALIST
Term Sinksr Cannot Be Applied to the
Delicious cruller Which She
Makes.
PROGRAM FOR TOMORROW.
MENU.
Douehnuts
Saratoga Chips
Southern Corn Bread
BY ORA.

Tomorrow afternoon will be a very
large afternoon for Rock Island house
wives who attend the free cooking
school at the Empire theatre. Mrs.
Siple says that before she leaves Rock
Island she is going 10 brand that much
talked of animal, the high-cost-of-liv-
ing. and that she is going to show
Rock Island housewives of the past,
present and future exactly how to &C
complish this same feat.
Is DOUGHNUT EXPERT.
Did you ever hear of doughnuts
'a-la-Siple?" There is a special kind
OF doughnut and cruller which is be.
coming better known throughout the
cities where Mrs. Siple has given her
! lecture-demonstrati Mrs. Siple has
sort of specialized upon the lovely
nut of the frying pan and by such
| specialization has been able to give
the world a very simple recipe for
most delicious doughnuts wbichh, mir
able dictu, are digestible Mrs. Siple
very much resents the term "sinker'
being applied. to her sort of doughnuts
The entire menu is as follows:
Doughnuts, a-la-Siple,
| Southern Corn Bread
! Saratoga Chips
Mrs. Siple says that she will spe
cialize upon the great subject of fry
/ ing, at tomorrow's meeting, showing
| the difference between deep fat fry
/ ing and saute frying.
All of US certainly enjoyed today's
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-25

the next meeting of the club will be
with Mrs. ]. G. Baer at Rock River
camp July when the ladies vii! en-
terrain their husbands.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-25

in the government suit to dissolve the
corporation by William C. Temple and
Charles MacVeagh.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-25

St Louis-August Ostman escaped
from a sanitarium, walked 80 miles
to his home at Boeschert, Mo, broke
into the house and attacked his wife
with a knife and Ratchet He then
went out of the house and stabbed
himself, probably fatally. Mrs. Ost-
man is in a serious condition.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-25
GRADUALLY.

Then once in while have eggs ~
fish or vegetable as the principal dish
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-08
AFTER SICKNESS
How to Recover Strength.

So many people are asking how to
recover their strength after severe
sickness that we are publishing this In
formation for their benefit.
After grippe pleurisy. pneumonia or
any illness what you need is new
strength and better blood.
The most certain way to get this is
by taking Vino1. our delicious cod liver
and iron preparation (without oil). It
creates strength. improves the blood.
sharpens the appetite and restores the
entire system to a healthy robust con-
dition.
Mrs. Alice Mill of Newton NJ c.,
says: II had a very severe attack of
grippe which confined me to my bed
for several weeks. After / was able to
sit up 1 felt weak, tired and worn out
for a long time. A friend advised me
to try yinol and before I-had taken one
bottle I was entirely relieved of that
tired, worn out feeling which usually
follows grippe and ! had regained my
strength and felt wen again.
Try bottle of vinol Your money
will be returned if it does not restore
your vitality and strength. l.. Harry
Weis. Druggist, Hammond, Ind.
F. S. If you have Eczema try our
Saxo Salve. We guarantee it.-Adv.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-08

The light committee of the city
a better current rate for the consum
ers and has had several conferences
with Mr.. Potter of Chicago. owner of
the Crown Point Electric company,
with that end In view. Mr.. Potter re-
Gently submitted a rate for the
committees consideration, which.
while being a benefit to the business
rates, would be counter balanced by an
added raise in the residential charges
Mr.. Potter submitted the following
rates for the light committees consid
GRAFTON. but 1T is not thought they will
be acceptable. The business rate is
from l to 10 k ". at loo per k. w. and
from 10 to 25 k W at &C per k. W.. and
over rs at sc per k. w. The residence
rate IS from 1 to 10 k. w. at 121a c per
k w. from 10 TO IS at 1oc per K. w.
All over 35 at Sc per k.
Several men were kept constantly
employed yesterday keeping the ice
and sieet from the street car tracks and
car kept constantly running ON Main
street throughout the greater portion
of the night in order to clear the track
grooves from being packed with ice.
the length of Main street where the
tracks are imbedded in the paving and
tt is this particular spot where the
greatest effort Is made to keep traffic
open.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-08
WHITING AND ENVIRONS

Trustee-U. G.. Swartz
Post communicable Matthias non
Past Commander Ed Matthias acted
as installing officer.
Miss Irene Matthias of Sheridan ave-
nue. has gone to Ypsilanti, Mich. where
she will begin a normal course at the
Michigan State Normal school
Ralph Cunningham Of Ohio avenue.
who is i'll with typhoid fever, is Inn
proving.
The many friends or Barney Cohen
of Indiana Harbor will be sorry to
learn that he is in a very serious condi-
ton at the North Chicago hospital as
the result of three operations whfSi
he has been compelled TO undergo His
brother. Sam Cohen of Center street.
has been in constant attendance at his
bedside since last Sunday.
The death OF ]. B. Jennings which
occurred at his home in Wood River,
ILL.,, on Monday night, following a short
illness with pneumonia, came as great
shock to the many Whiting friends Of
the deceased The Jennings family had
/ lived in Whiting for several years pre-
vious to their moving to Wood River.
where Mr.. Jennings was sent by the
Standard Oil Co. when they began their
refinery there. The deceased was 81
of age. and is survived by his wife and
/ two sons, John Jennings of Joliet, Ill,
and Waldo Jennings OF Minneapolis.
Mimi The remains will be brought to
whiting, and will be inferred in the
| family lot at Oak Hill cemetery, Ham
mond The family. with the body. will
| arrive here tomorrow morning, the fu-
| neral to take place tomorrow after
| noon, when services will be preached
| in the local NJ. f. CHURCH at l p. m. BY
| the pastor, Rev. w. II. Warriner. The
sad news was received here yesterday
| morning by Mrs. ]. G. Fieres. who is G
| sister OF Mrs Jennings. and was indeed
| a shock to the community. as it wa.
thought that the patient was almos
| fully recovered
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-08

appear to be imbued with the idea that
they are here to do something worth
while, and 1T looks like they might try
to carry out that idea, unless they are
sidetracked by some such scheme as
the one proposed in regard to the COM
mittees.
Oceans ~ Bills.
There will be a flood of bills to Gre
ate a public utilities commission, for
workmen's compensation, to amend the
primary laws to amend the registra-
ton laws and the corrupt practices
act. to provide good roads law, to
prevent blue sky" sales of stocks and
securities by corporations. and to do a
good many other things that are need
ed, OF course. the big interests will
be here opposed to everything that will
be detrimental to them and they will
use every known scheme to prevent
anything of that kind being done.
These efforts on the part of the In
terests and their lobbyists may resul,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-08

John Farley was arrested on Monday
on complaint of his wife, Clara Farley.
charging him with non-support of his
wife and child. Farley was arraigned
before Mayor Parks. He consented to
pay over to his wife in court SIS and
was then released upon the promise to
pay her SIS month.
Theodore Hansen of Center street has
taken a position as conductor on the
H.. w. 81 E. c. railway.
Mrs. Charles Holman of 18th street
who is Ill with pneumonia, continues to
be in rather serious condition.
Arthur Langenhan will go to ST.
Bernards hospital this week to have
the third finger on his lest hand ampt-
tated. The young man has been suf-
fering from tuberculosis OF the bone
for several months, sustained through
an injury to the finger, which he neg
lected at the time, not realizing how
serious it was. He has been undergo
ing a series of treatments In the hopes
of benefiting him. but in order to save
the hand 1t is now necessary to am
putate the finger
Miss Margaret Griffith entertained
| the members of the Tri Kappa Sorority
| at a social meeting at her home in
| Fred street on Monday evening. Cares
were the main diversion OF the even
| ing. after which refreshments were
! served
The K. o. T. Nj. held their regular
meeting on Monday night. at which the
/ annual installation of officers was held
The tofficers installed were as follows
| Post Communications German.
mmander-Charles Fritz
| Lieutenant commander-Joe Stanley
| Record keeper-Frank Long.
Chaplain-George Roe.
Sergeapt-Herman Breckman.
NJ. at A.-Charles Mcclellan.
First NJ at G.-John Gamer.
| Second NJ at G.---Harry Golding
Sentinel-Bert Johnson.
Picket-John Spellar
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-08
Crown Point News
Happenings Of a Day IN Lake county's Lively Capital

Maureen HIGHWAY is reported on the
sick list
The @ A. NJ club was entertained at
the home of Mrs. J. IL. Lehman on
Court street yesterday.
Mrs. Lenora Hart and daughter. Mar
guerite are visiting friends In Chi
cago this week.
elem Hentges transacted business in
Chicago yesterday
Architect Beers of Chicago tran
sa cted business in Crown Point yester-
day
Mrs. Josephine Wheeler Schaible of
Gary visited relatives in Crown Point
yesterday
Mayor Harold ii. Wheeler will go to
Chicago today to submit to an xray ex-
animation in hopes of effecting a
speedy recovery from an illness that
baffied his physicians for some time.
Meeker & Claussen received a carload
OF Overland automobiles for their Lake
County trade this week.
Halleck ". Seaman of the Gary 8
Southern Traction company. was a
Crown Point visitor yesterday.
The Williams garage had two auto
| mobiles broken this week caused by
slSidding on the ice.
Miss Henrietta Newton IS reported
on the sick list
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-08

the W. c. o. F. and the C. o. F. and
c. b. L. here Sunday evening.
Peter Boiling of South Chicago Wis
tied with relatives here Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. George Miller of Gary
spent Sunday here with Mr. and Mrs
John Miller. ST.. and Mr. and Mrs John
Miller Jr
Tony Huppenthal of Hammond was
in town Sunday evening.
Mrs Frank Scheidt. Mrs Mary Schal-
Ter and son Steve. John Hartman. AL
bert Baumgarten and Peter Baumgar-
ten. all OF Dyer. also attended the in
stallation here Sunday evening
S. Geissman of Chicago. travelling
agent for Rubel Iillienfelt of Chicago.
visited his customers here Tuesday.
F. b. Scheidt of Black Oak was here
on business Tuesday.
Mrs C. H. Fay was a Chicago bust
ness visitor Monday
Joseph Seeker made a business trip
to Chicago Monday.
Henry Siege OF Hanover Prairie tran
sacted business here today.
A public installation was given by
the C. o. F. Court No. 80, w c. o. F.
Court No s64 and the c. B. l. St John
Ind. on Sunday evening. Jan. 5, 1913
Math Lauerman of Hammond in
stalled the officers of the c. O. F. court
while Mr.. Lynch OF Hammond installed
the officers of the c. 3. /. Mrs. Mary
Finan of Chicago installed the officer.
of the w c. o. F. Court No S64 After
the installation refreshments of al
kinds were served and an enjoyabl,
! evening was spent by all that wer,
present. A number of friends from
neighboring courts were present
Joseph Miller of Hammond was
visitor here Sunday evening
Henry Thielen OF Hammond was ii
4 town on Monday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-08
STIEGLITZ PARK

Mr.. and Mrs. p. Connolly of South
Deering were visitors here yesterday
Mr.. Watt of East Chicago was the
guest of Miss K. OConnor and latter
attended the Orpheum theatre.
Mrs. Hines of Hammond was visitoF
here yesterday.
for the past few days.
Miss K. German of East Chicago was
a visitor here Sunday.
J. Mccormick of Gary was the guest
of Miss b. Connors.
Mrs. Yates has been on the sick list
for the past few days.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-08

William Edwards of Valparaiso, who
has been here for the past few days
plastering the Lounsbury cottage, COM
pleted his work yesterday, and while
he was hauling his apparatus, he fell
from the wagon and broke his leg. Mr..
Edwards is related to Attorney Fetter-
er of this place.
The two children of Mr.. and Mrs.
Rhowdererj are sick with scarlet fe-
yer. Both Drs. Brink and Dobins were
in attendance yesterday.
Miss Clara Kramer and Miss Mar
garet Hoffman ef Turkey Creek left
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-08
BURNHAM.

Mrs. George Mills and Mrs. L. Sprunce
or Pullman avenue spent Monday in
Hammond. visiting the formers hus-
band, who is at the st. Margaret's hos
pital.
Stella Fuller OF Center avenue is on
the sick list at this writing. DR.. ].
Brown is attending her
Several ladies from here attended
the Eastern Star lodge at Hegewisch
on Monday evening
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Grace of Pull
man avenue spent Monday evening in
Hammond with friends.
Mrs. George Brewer of Hammond
spent Monday here visiting friends
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-08
GRIFFITH.

j. Kilbourn of Ross was a business
visitor here yesterday
Plans have already been made for
the erection of several new houses in
town as soon as spring opens up The
contract for some of them have already
been let.
e. =. Hayhurst of Lowell was here
yesterday looking after his Insurance.
business.
The last number of the Lyceum
course will be given this evening. The
entertainers will be the concert favor
ties. three in number. 1t will doubtless
be the best number of the whole course
No one should miss it,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-08

in aborting the good intentions of the
members, and, of course, If this hap
pens the Democrats will have to
shoulder the blame. That is why the
party leaders are working so hard to
maintain a harmonious condition.
One member OF the legislature has
been so insistent on being given certain
desirabl committee appointments that
he has even threatened to resign if he
fails to land what he wants. This
shows the intense feeling that has been
created over the subject of committee
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-08
LANSING.

Miss Alice Tebodo spent Sunday at
her home in HessviIle.
Oil was discovered recently on the
farm of Andrew Ward. 1t was noticed
a t first in water from the artesian well,
but later three pals of crude oil were
pumped out. Mr.. Ward Will have the
we'll inspected.
The Misses Victorine and Geneviev
Tebodo are visiting at their home in
Lansing.
Miss Eleanor Olsen visited with rela-
tives in Hessvilie Sunday
Fred Zech was a Chicago visitor
Tuesday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-08
ROBERTsnAL.E.

Arthur Utusch returned home from
the St Bernard hospital. Monday. where
he underwent an operation for appendi-
citis few weeks ago.
Misses Augusta Whitening and Hat
tie Klemm were the guests of friends
in Gary Sunday.
Mrs John Wichorst entertained
few friends at o'clock luncheon
Monday at her home in Roberts avenue
in honor OF her little daughters 7th
birthday anniversary.
Ralph Tucker OF South Bend. Ind
spent the early part of the week here
visiting his cousin. Lavan Tucker of
Pearl street
Mrs. Edward Langohr and Mar
shall of East Side visited her mother
Mrs. A. Bader. of Harrison avenue Sun
day
Mrs. Frank Horlbeck OF Indiana
boulevard was a Hammond visitor Mon
day.
Arthur Fett of East Side visited at
the Leverenz' home in Harrison avenue
Monday.
Mrs. F. Lavery of Knox, Ind, was the
guest of Mrs. William Eggers of Indi-
ana boulevard Sunday.
Stanley Nicholson of Indiana bouIe-
ward transacted business In HammOnd
last evening.
Dr. and Mrs. T. w Kohr of Indiana
boulevard are expecting the formers
sister. Mrs. Cooley and husband of
Boston, Mass. tomorrow for few
..--reeks' visit
Mr. and Mrs. Alonza Martz OF Har-
rison avenue entertained a few rela-
tives Sunday at a s o'clock dinner in
III
dav
Mrs. clifford Green and son Arvine OF
Harrison avenue spent Monday shopp-
ing in Chicago
1t Is reported that Mrs. William
Timm and family will move from
Crown Point TO their old home in Indi-
ana boulevard in a few days.
Mrs. George o. Schaaf entertained q
number of out-of-town relatives at
o'clock dinner Sunday evening at hel
home in Central avenue.
Mrs. Bernard OLeary of Kankakee
Ill. visited her mother Mrs. Fusten
berg of Harrison avenue yesterday.
Elmer Atchison of Roberts avenu'
was South Chicago business visito
Monday evening
Mrs. Percy Sivenk of Indiana Harbo
visited her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Mas
terson Of Harrison avenue Sunday
Mrs. E. Cochran of Chicago is visitins
Robertsdale friends for a few weeks
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-08

ers.
Denies He Has Promised.
They say that Cook has made large
number of promises of committee APP
pointments in order to get votes for
himself for speaker. but Cook denies
this, and says he has not promised any
thing to anybody.
1t is said that some members have
been anxious to get appointments on
certain committees. and that they are
afraid they are not going to get the
places they are after. Whether this is
true or not is not known, but 1t is now
proposed to take the appointment Of
committees out of the hands of the
speaker.
Thomas Taggart is on the ground.
and he is said to be using his efforts
to prevent any break in the democratic
ranks In the house. Above everything
else. It Is realized that factions must
be avoided. because tse democrats. have
such complete control of the legisla-
ture that their only danger lies in fac
| lions.
Effort to start Something.
Ever since the meeting of the demo-
| cratic representatives in this city in
December there has been an effort in
progress among some of the members
| to stir up strife between Marion coun-
| ty and the rest of the state, and to
| carry this through by arraying the out
/, side counties against Marion county.
/, In this effort they have had the help
| of certain bull moose newspapers, who
hope to muddy the water and stir UP
| trouble. hoping Shus to make 1t impos-
4 sible for the session to do anything.
| Most of the members of the legisia-
| ture who have arrived for the session
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-08
LOWELL

Mr.. Crawford, living on the George
Van Alstyne farm. in Yellowhead town
ship, Ill, is in a very critical condition
He suffered a stroke of paralysis last
spring, but rallied again. He suffered
another stroke n few days ago, from.
which 1t is feared he will not rally
Lowell and vicinity has been encased
in ice since Sunday night After light
snow rain set in and froze as fast as IL
fell. and now the earth Is smooth and
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-01-08

Hammond. Ind.
slippery. 1t made a big rush of bust
ness for the blacksmiths and great
sport for the children. Many people
have received good falls. The trees,
shrubbery and fences and telephone
wires are crystalized with ice present a
fantastic ana beautiful appearance.
P. c. Hansen left yesterday for his
home in Cedar Rapids. His wife will
remain short time longer at the home
OF his rarents. George Halter and wife.
Miss Dawn Halter went to Chicago
yesterday to resume her study in art.
Her mother spent the day with her in
the city.
Fred Hayden and son went to Chi
cago, Monday, where Leander made ar
rangemerts to go south in the interest
of the Peoples Gas Light and Coke Co.
Mr.. Hayden informed US that he and
his boys had been employed with this
company for about two years. and dur
i ing that time they have installed over
no acetylene light plants. principally
| to farmers.
Sam Scrolls of Shelby was in town
yesterday.
! Mrs. Rant Pratt is visiting friends in
Gary.
| Miss Alava Olsen spent couple OF
days at the home of her sister, Mrs
Carl Gragg.
| Wilbur Livars has returned from q
| trip to New Albany. Ind.
| Miss LEILA McNay of Wesley hospital
| Chicago. spent couple of days at Fnt
| home of her parents here.
| Clair Tyson. who visited two week.
| at the home of his grandmother, Mrs
| b. Kenny. has returned to his home II
Chicago.
/ The Misses Goldie Clark and Ger
| trude Hillman of Gary spent a few day,
at the home 70 the formers parent.
| here
Ed. Dinwiddie Of Hammond spent las
| Sunday in Lowell.
Cal Pixley and family of Chicag
spent few days with relatives in thi
place.
Mrs. Emily Henning has returned t
her home in the city after a short Wis
1t with her daughter, Mrs. Pepin o
this place.
David Corning of Sturgis. Mich. spen
a few days at the home of his sol
Elery the past week.
Mrs. Clara Gragg underwent a surgi
cal operation in Wesley hospital 70
appendicitis.
Donald Ray has pneumonia.
The following are the officers of tn
Royal Cedar Camp No, 1899, r. n. A
who were installed at the regular mee ct
ing last Friday night:
Oracle-Mrs. Katie Degnan.
Vice oracle-Mrs. Mamie Tanner
Past oracieAMrs Winnie Hayhurst.
} characteristics. May Arnott
Recorder-Miss Myrtle johnson.
Receiver-Mrs Bessie Hayden.
Marshal-Mrs. Lillian Chapman
Assistant marshal-Mrs. Eta Sand
| ers.
Inner sentinel-Mrs. Eunice Mozart,
Outer sentfneI-Mrs. Estella Collins
Managers-Minnie Hayhurst. Mr.
Eta Hayhurst and Mrs. X. Dickinson
Physician-Dr. W. c. Quincy
| The following officers of the Chris
tian Sunday school were elected for til
ensuing year:
Superintendent-R E. Pemble
Assistant superintendent - Edmo
| Worley.
Secretary-Myrtle Johnson.
Assistant secretary-Mabel Bruce.
Treasurer-yera Chapman
Missionary superintendent Mr.
Lynch
superintendent home department :
| Mrs. Harrison.
: Superintendent cradle roil--Mrs. ]
NJ Greisel
superintendent teacher class
! Rev. Weddle
@ superintendent temperance depar
n ment-Walter Einspahr.
Chorfster-D NJ Greisel
= Pianist-E. Chitwood.
Assistant pianist--Gertrude Cleave