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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-06-12
DEATH RECORD.

WHITE
Clemsncia A. G. Weber. g. Sos ID St. NV.
Frances Nixon 8. 1888 ST. NV.
Richard T. Morsell. S. Emergency HOSPITAL.
James Walters S. sG7 ST. NV.
Otto G. Smith 30, u s. Soldiers Home. d. o.
william H. Lowell. So siblcy Hospital.
Benjamin F. Poston. ST. iii Lanier Pl. nv.
Mary T. Bowen. s. 1914 Columbia St. nv.
Edith r. Amiss. s. 1908 Monroe st.
Ida z. Sweely 3 . St. & Naylor Rd. ne.
Infant Of Joseph Z. and Fanny VI. Murphy
days 341s Evarts ST. ne.
COLORED.
Columbia Turner. 81 Nat. Homeopathic HOSPITAL
Hannah ]. Harold 70, Wash. Asylum Hospital.
MARY Hutchins - Wash Asylum Hospital.
Rachel Newton, Is 30 ST. Sc
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SIDELIGHTS ON
POLICE CONVENTION

Miss Ruth Haarer. of the local Brad
ford Detective Agency. is in charge of
the demonstration of the dictagraphs
displayed by the General Acoustic Com
pany, of New York City, on the tenth
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EDUCATIONAL.

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION N ACCOUNT.
ancy Praeical work especially adapted to men
employed <spags bulletin. Gail or address Director
Of Education. Y II. c. A.. LII q st.. Washington.
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MARRIED.

on Septem-
Der Is, 1872, at Rockville. Nd, by Rev.
Oscar Henderson, Edward ]. Neither
Washington, d. c.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

OFFICE OF THE ASSESSOR OF THE DIS
trict Of Columbia. Washington. d. C., June e;h.
lel3-Notice is hereby given that On the Nth DAY
OF JUNE, 1913 will expire all licenses granted
by the Assessor Of the District Of Columbia
10 the proprietors Of automobiles, auto-vehicirs.
electro-vehcles hacks cabs. omnibuses and Tehices
Of all kinds for hire used for the transportation
Of passengers (sightseeing automobiles excepted.
Also private banks and bankers mot Incorporated.
and the Washington Stock Exchange. SAID licenses
must be promptly renewed by all persons desiring
TO continue business after the aboVenamed date.
WM z. RICHARDS, Assessor. d. @. ieSStIS
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The Stromberg- Carlson Telephone Man
ufacturing Company, OF Rochester. N
Y, also has display of dictagraphs al
the convention.
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BIRTHS REPORTED

WHITE
James and Clara q. Taylor. girl.
James c. and Julia Miller. boy.
John F. and Sarah Barnes, girl.
Charles n. and Abigel Bracken, girl.
Rocker and Minnie Acheson, boy.
COLORED.
Warner and Cora Wood, girl.
James and Sarah Washington. boy.
Joe and Julia CASTOR, girl.
William and Anna Calvin, girl
George and Hester Calwell, hoy.
Philip W. and Adeline NJ. Anderson, bog.
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Tempcrnture. in Other Cities.

Temperatures in other cities. together with the
amount Of rainfall for the tventy-fouf hours ended
at p n. yesterday. follows:
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-25
GARY GETS
DIRECT
SERVICE

Direct telephone service between
Gary and Crown Point will be tnaug-
urated tomorrow by the Chicago Tele-
phone company. Two lines will be
cut into" service by District Manager
Lawson H Meyer of the Gary ex-
change.
Quicker facilities for communication
between the steel city and the county
seat will be afforded as the result of
the Improvement
Heretofore Gary Crown Point tele-
phone traffic had to be routed via the
Hammond exchange If Hammond
had large traffic on at the time OF a
call Gary calls were delayed.
Alderman Tim Englehart of Gary Is
the man who started the movement
for direct phone service.
The June directory of the Gary ex-
change shows that upwards OF $500
phones are now in operation in the
steel city.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-25
SHOCKING
ACCIDENT

Somewhere in Indiana Harbor are
two youthful murderers who must be
nursing sore consciences now If the
dying statement made by little Milan
Skodacek of 1914 Butternut street is
true.
Milan, who was nine years old, lies
dead in Burns & McGuan's morgue to-
day as a result of having been pushe
under a moving freight car at the In
land yards yesterday afternoon by two
companions. few years his senior.
The boys left leg was literally torn
off at the hip by the wheels passing
over it. and he lay all yesterday after
noon and last night at st. Nargaret's
hospital in agony death coming to los
relief at o'clock this morning.
Young Skodacek was gathering coal
on the Lake Shore tracks when ne met
two other boys whose names were not
known to him. and who informed him
that he could find more coal inside
the fence" indicating the fence which
encloses the Island Steel company's
yards All three repaired to the spot
Indicated They hid about among the
| cars for a while trying to keep out OF
| sight of the members of the switchisg
| crews. Some cars were being kicked
| down their way by an Indiana Har-
Dor Belt line engine and deliberately,
according to the story told by Milan.
! the two boys who were with him
! pushed him in front of the moving train
| DIR. Ansley was summoned to attend
the injured boy whose chief Injury was
the loss of his left leg, and the lad re-
NAMED conscious long enoug to tell
his story to those who surrounded him
before he lapsed into Inconsistencies
and was taken to the hospital at Ham
| mond DIR. Geo. orr and DR.. B. w Child
aw amputated the injured leg after the
! patient arrived at the hospital
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College Picnic.

Aboard the S. s. Theodore Roosevelt.
1.20O students and alumni Of the Chi
cago Business Colleges today made
merry enroute to Michigan City on the
annual outing of the schools. The
Hammond branch of the institution
sent its student body as did the Gary
and Austin colleges. Eight hundred
went from the metropolitan school.
c. E. DeLong. the head elect of the
Hammond college conducted the party
from here as f. NJ. Elliott, the dean.
was too busy In his office to leave
Miss Lena Lynd. an instructress was
also along.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-25

Shakespeare's shortest play The
Comedy of Errors" staged by the Ben
Greet players was witnessed by an
audience as large as the once that
greeted Secretary of State Bryan at the
Gary chautauqua last night. The play
attracted folks from all parts of Lake
and Porter counties.
Experts in the Shakespeare work the
Ben rect company, which has a national
reputation last night gave what was
probably the best presentation of the
bard OF Avon's works in this part of
the state.
Ex-Gov. Folk Coming Sunday.
Second only in Importance to Score
tary Bryan is the Sunday afternoon
speaker. former Governor Joseph ].
Folk of Missouri, who will lecture on
The Fight for a State
Dean Sumner Today
Dean Walter d. Sumner d. D., rec
tor of the Cathedral of SIS Peter and
Paul Chicago. was the lecturer this
afternoon. The Dawning of Conscious
ness of Woman's Sex Loyalty was the
famous divine's subject. His talk was
preceded by a concert by the Marx trio
Grand Concert Tonight.
Inc Bergen Marx trio viii give a
grand concert tonight at 8 o'clock Mu-
sic lovers have looked forward to this
affair. Admission. for those who haven't
season tickets will be IS cents.
Sacred Concert Sunday Night.
There will be a sacred concert on the
evening of Gov. Folk day-Sunday. The
Mozart Concert company will present
| the program and DR. T. b. Thompson
will deliver sermon.
Monday Ending Day.
Monday will be the closing day of the
chautauqua. the success of which as
sures that 1t will be conducted in Gary
next year. The boy scouts will have
the morning. DR.. Willet will lecture In
| the afternoon and the evening will bt
devoted to Joy Night" program.
Tomorrow Afternoon.
Bohumir Kryl and his famous bant
are listed on the program for tomor
| row afternoons concert.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-25
INTERSTATE COMPAN
IS TO Be SUED
Deaths of Crown Point
Young Men to Be Prob
ed In Court.
Especial to THE T1MEs.)


Crown Point, Ind, July 25.-Suit has
been filed IN the Circuit Court against
the Interstate Public Service commits
sion by the relatives of the late Harry
Ferry, asking for damages for the
death OF the young man, who with Au-
gust Kindberg. lost their lives last
March while attempting to repair an
arc light on the corner of Foote and
Grant streets.
| The coroner's verdict recently hand
ed down in the case, while not fixing
the blame for the accident, states that
they met their deaths from d current
| turned on while they were repairing
q dead wire. and 1t is on the strength
| of this that the action for damages
was commenced. 1t is said that the
suit will be bitterly fought by the
Public Service corporation. they de-
nying that they are in any way tc
blame and claiming that they have suf-
ficient proof to clear them in the fact
| that both young men were specifically
warned to keep away from the danger
tuntil the arrival of competent mer
and apparatus to care for the trouble
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-25
JUMPS IN AIR;
SAVES LIFE

Lafayette. Ind, July 25.-Fred Dunk
inson, % years old, of Peru, employed
as a bridge carpenter on the Wabash
Railroad, was badly injured yesterday
afternoon when he was struck by q
fast passenger train at the Sixth street
corssing. Dunkinson, working be-
tween the tracks, got out Of the way OF
a freight train. but did not see the
passenger APPROACH until too late to
avoid being struck. In order to escape
being ground under the wheels he
Jumped in the air and landed on the
pilot of the engine. He was carried a
quarter of a mile before the engineer
could stop the train and was at first
thought TO be dead He was taken to
the hospital. and. while his condition
Is serious, 1t is believed he will re-
cover.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-25
MISCELLANEOUS.

wANTED-To make your porch and
window screens. VIM ]. Keller. Ham
nond. Phone 1294Y4-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-25
WITH GARY BOY
SCOUTS AND CAMP
FIRE GIRLS
(By Carroll Slick, Gary Evening TIMES
office boy and special correspondent
with the Boy Scouts at the Gary
Chautauqua.)

Scout Master Lyman instructed the
scouts in wig wagging and how to
carry an injured person to camp by the
fireman's lift and also how to bandage
snake bites and broken bones. This
morning at the Gary Chautauqua. At
ten o'clock the boys went on a hike
to the west side woods where they
cooked their dinners and played games.
They will come back in the late after
noon.
Tonight at ten o'clock Mr.. Lyman
will take the scouts on all light
trip 10 the woods The scouts will
leave the Chautauqua grounds at ten
O'Clock and find their way by star
light. The boys will take blankets and
sleep on the ground and cook their
own breakfast. They expect to come
back about nine o'clock tomorrow
morning.
The first meeting of the Camp Fire
girls was held yesterday afternoon
Mr. Lyman instructed the girls how to
string beads on tango and how ia
braid rope and leather. About 20 girls
were present. The girls are also look
ing for a guardian as the boys are
looking for a master but neither one
has chosen leaders SO far.
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SUBSCRIBE FOR THE TIMES.
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AID ADMITS BREAK
WITH TOM JONES

Los Angeles. Cal, July 25.-Con-
firmation of the oft repeated tale of a
break between AID Wolgast and Tom
Jones was made by Wolgast yesterday.
who said:
Until i win the championship back
I will be able to attend to all my
matchmaking myself If at any time
l make a good match and need Jones'
assistance he will be the man to at
tend to my affairs. i also want it I'M
derstod that my old friend and man
ager and / still are the best of friends
and pals, and are as close to each other
as we ever were.
TT is not a case of dissatisfaction on
his or my part, but a matter Of bust
ness with me- II at any time 1 can
make good again, Tom Jones will be
manager
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-25
WINTERS CHILD
WITH GYPSIES?
Fond III Lac (Wis.) Woman
Sees Little Girl In Band.

Fond du Lac, Wis. July 25.-In the
opinion of Mrs. w. Il. MCGOWAN, Cath
crime Winters, the missing 9-year-old
daughter of DR.. and Mrs. w. A Win
tiers of Newcastle, Ind, is with a band
of gypsies that circuited the east shore
of Lake Winnebago a few days ago.
Mrs. MCGOWAN was approached by one
of the gypsy fortune-telIers while they
were camping near Appleton, and she
declares that the woman was accom-
panied by a white child that CORES
pended closely to the published photo
graph and descriptions Of the Winters
child.
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ton, with Detectives Kelly and Ryan
and Patrolman Patrick Mclaughlin.
Riley is charged with having stolen
his entire stock of goods, consisting OF
women's apparel, mems suits, boots
shoes, etc, from freight yards, and he
was underselling every store keeper
in Hegewisch.
The police say Riley confessed his
robberies, but refused to disclose the
names of his acomplices.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-25
LEFT LEG IS
AMPUTATED

Michigan City, Ind, July 25.-A mid
die aged man, who with a number of
others. came in from the east a
Michigan Central freight train, was
injured while trying to get off the train
in the lower yards here yesterday. His
companions disappeared about the time
the accident occurred. The injured man
was removed to ST Anthony's hospital.
where the left leg was amputated
above the ankle. by the company's sur
geon. - a .. "a
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-25
MI. E. Camp Meeting.

An old fashioned Methodist camp
meeting, to be held per custom at Bat
tie Ground, Ind. near Lafayette will
be led this summer in songs Of pray
err and praise by Clark Leaning of
Hammond The encampment which is
to last from the Attn to 18th of August
will be attended by scores from Lake
County as In summers gone by.
Literature concerning the institute
which in it's 18th year is being sent
broadcast.
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WANTED TO RENT-Young lady
wishes to rent furnished room in
private family. have breakfast served.
Southern part of city preferred. Ad-
dress communications to E. M, los
Detroit St, Hammond, Ind 25-2
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-25
POLICE RAID STORE
AND TAKE PLUMBER
Charge Keeper Stole Goods
In Freight Yards.

Thomas Riley was held up in his
general store in Hegewisch yesterday
and his entire stock carted away in
wagons. The holdup men. however.
comprised Lieutenant Patrick Nc
Cauleyof the South Chicago police sta
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-25
BEN GREET
PLAYERS IN
FINE SHOW
Gary's Chautauqua Last
Evening Is Attended BY
Immense Crowd From
Every Part of Lake and
Porter Counties.
GARY CHAUTAUQUA.

July - to IS.
Jefferson school grounds Seventh
avenue and Madison street, four
block west of broadway.
ToDAY's PROGRAM.
Morning.
Boy Scouts.
Literary Interpretation: The Soc
iaI and Moral Power of the Novel.
Admission 20 cents.
Afternoon.
Concert-The MARI Trio.
Lecture, The Dawning of Con-
scfousness of Women's Sex Loyalty
Dean w. It. sumner. ID. ID.
Admission 20 cents.
Evening.
SATURDAYS PROGRAM.
Morning.
Boy Scouts.
Literary Interpretation. The Debt
of Literature to the Bible.
Admission % cents.
Afternoon.
Conccrt-Bohumir KryI and his
band.
SUNDAYS PROGRAM.
Sacred Concert-The Mozard COM
pany.
Lecture: The Fight for a State
Hon. Joseph w. Folk of Missouri.
Admission so cents.
Vesper Servfee-Hour to be an
nounced later.
Evening.
Sacred Concert-The Mozart Com
pany.
Sermon-Dr. II. II. Thompson
Admission 50 cents.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-25
MONEY TO loan.

MONEY TO LCAN-We loan $40 or
over to owners of furniture. pianos.
horses. wagons. etc. Also loans of SIS
and up on their own note to people
permanently employed Lake County
Loan Co, room Is Rimbach block
tower Lion store.) Phone 218. Open
every evening.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-25

FOR SALE-In the city of
Hammond. new 2-story 2
flat brick building. Located
on a business street. VIII be
sold at a bargain. Terms
$500 down, balance easy
payments. Arthur Janet,
1915 Michigan ave., Indiana
Harbor, Ind.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-25

WANTED-Two furnished rooms for
light housekeeping. Call Phone 429M
East Chicago. 25-2
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Classified. Advertising gg
NOTICE TO
TIMES READERS


NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS.
Readers of the following adverfise.
nents who wish to communicate with
advertisers whose identity IL not re-
xealed. should follow the instructions
TO address them by the key letter CIV
en-. Requests at this Office to reveal
the identity of anonymou advertisers
can not, in justice to the edvortiserA
be answered Siaply follsw inAsrue-
tons.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-25
WANTED TO RENT.

WANTED-Neat clean room by young
married couple. near town Address
at once. b. Times. asa
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-25
Real Es1A1E BARGAINS

FOR SALE--6 room. modern cottage,
on 37h TT. lot A bargain For par
ticulars inquire SOS Mich. Aye 1913
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-25

FOR SALE-A bungalow in fine resi-
dent dist, for particulars phone
1241R.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-25

FOR SALE-40 acres, so miles out on
Erie r. r. Good room house. barn
and orchard. $50 per acre; bargain. A
r, Times. :,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-25

FOR SALE-House and lot. 1915 FIR
street. Indiana Harbor. Phone 66TJ,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-25
BOARD AND ROOM.

WANTED-In private family by young
gentleman, board and room. Home
wood preferred. P. o. Box, 1922, Ham
mond. 24-3
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-25

As far as ft Is possible IL 10 ADVISED
that all classified ads should ether %
mailed or sent to the ofncs. Tns 1ames
Iii not In responsible for srrors in
ads taken over the telephone
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-25
TIMM CAN
MAKE CROSSING

Christian Timm. living along the
right of way of the Gary and Interur-
ban in Liberty township, was this
morning given the verdict against the
railroad in the injunction proceedings
in the Circuit court and now has au-
thorty to build a private crossing over
the track The case was a long fought
one T. H. Heard was attorney for the
company and Grant Crumpacker for
Tfmm. Heard says he will appeal
Valpo Vidette.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-25

FOR SALE-7-room house on 50-foot
lot. with bath. hot water heat. cleo
trio light and gas, cement basement.
laundry tubs. 107 Douglas ST.. Ham
mond. Mrs. VIM. Steiglitz. 26-2
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-25

PASTURINC4-wiu pasture live stock
on Knickerbocker farm. two miles
south of Hammond. Address NJ. Times,
Hammond 2tf
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1913-08-29
CHAPTER .13
FIRE DEPARTMENT

Sec. LOG. The city council for the pur-
pose. of guarding against the calamities
Of fire. shall have power to. prescribe
the limits within which, wooden build
ings or buildings of any other material
that shall not be considered .fireproof
Shall not be erected. placed or repaired.
and to direct that all and any buildings
within the limits prescribed. shall be
made and constructed of fireproof
materials with such precaution against
fire as the city council shall by or
IS eod and to Prehbt the
the fire limits and to prescribe the man
ner of obtaining the consent of -',e city
council to make repairs in such fire
any building not constructed of fire
proof materials from any one place
within to any other place within such
fire limits.
The council shall have the power to
prescribe in what manner and of what
material chimneys shall be constructed
and to prevent the dangerous con-
struction and condition of chimneys, fire
and apparatus in and about any building.
and cause the same to be removed or
placed in secure condition when con-
sidered dangerous; to prevent the de-
posit of ashes in unsafe places. and the
throwing Of ashes in the streets. alleys
Or public grounds of said city; to COM
pei the use of spark arresters in all
paratus where light fuel is consumed
to regulate and prevent the carrying on
of manufactures dangerous in causing
or promoting fires and the storing of in
flammable or explosive materials, and
the use Of fireworks and firearms; to
regulate the location and construction of
smokehouses. and prohibit them when
they shall be deemed dangerous to 9TH
er buildings. and to make any other pro-
vision to guard against fire or to pre-
vent the spreading Of fires, which the
city council may deem proper.
The city council shall have power to
purchase: keep and maintain fire en-
gino and other fire apparatus. and to
build and maintain engine houses hose
houses, and such, other buildings as may
be necessary or convenient: also to erect
and maintain fire alarm telegraphs and
boxes or any other means for giving
notice Of fires.
The city council shall at it's first meet
ing in May of each year. appoint chief
fire warden of said fire department who
shall hold his office for the term of one
year and until his successor is appointed
and said council shaft by ordinance
6r resolution provide for such other Of
ficers and men as may be deemed nee
essary. for the fire department of said
city. and define the respective rank and
duties of such officers and men and
their compensation.