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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-04

Stolen bases-Gregg, Jude, lsaacs,
Beatty, Boucher, Darringer, Snyder.
Two-base hits-Jude, Erlewein, Golvin,
Kahl. Home run-Darringer. Double
plaF-Erlewein to Beatty. Struck out
BY Gregg, /; by Snyder, l. Bases
on .balls-Off Gregg, s; off Snyder. ,.
Hit by pitcher-By Beatty (Erlewein)
Time-1:30. Umpire-Knapp.
SENATORS. 1; BOOMERS, o.
Springfield, Ill, June 4.-Springfield
scored the only run of the game in
the fourth, when Lister fumbled
Schroeder's grounder. A stolen base
and Clayton's single produced the
score. Only two Boomers reached
third on Middleton. Score:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-04

Three base hits-Neer. Holke. Stol-
en- bases-Walsh, Mccormick. Double
play - Fountain TO Mccormick TO
Holke Bases on balls-of Barnes, ?;
on Prendergast. /. Struck Out-By
Barnes. 5; by Prendergast. 8. Hit by
pitched ball-Flaharty. T,me-lSo.
Umpire-Sullivan
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-04

Stolen bases = Baird, Schroeder
Two-base hits-Kelly, Marks. Double
play-Burgwald to Wakefield Struck
out-By Middleton, Z; by Marks, 7.
Bases on balls-Off Marks, 2; off Mid
dleton, Q Passed balls-Wolfe Time
-1:40. Umpire-Cusack
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-04
Rheumatism Relieved in Few Hours.

n. B. Langley, Madison, Wis, says:
81 was almost helpless with rheuma-
tism for about five months. Had it in
my neck so l could not turn my head,
and all through my body. / tried
three doctors and many remedies
without any relief whatever until
procured DR.. Detchon's Relief for
Rheumatism. In a few hours the
pain was relieved and in three days
the rheumatism was completely cured
and l was at work" Sold by Otto
Grotjan, 1901 Second avenue. Rock
Island; Gust Schlegel & Son, 900
West Second street, Davenport
(Adv)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-04
LAKAFF PITCHES
AIR-TICHT BALL
Strikes Out Nine Men and Holds
Danville to Four Hits,
Winning AZ.
DUBUQUE GANG WINS AGAIN
Gregg Holds Quincy Safe All the
Way-5looners Lose on Lis
ter's Muff.

Decatur, ILL.,, June A timely drive
by Duggan in the fifth and Staley's
error, which allowed two runs to cross
the plate, gave Decatur a fast game,
to . Lakaff struck out seven of the
first eight men who faced him. Score:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-04

Barry Mccormick and his gang of
"red eye" makers who hail from down
around the site Of old Fort Creve
Couer made their initial bow to the
fans yesterday afternoon and when
they had finished their salutations
waded in and COPIED a listless con-
test. blanking the O'Leary crowd. The
final count was TO 0. When the cur
tain rose Barnes was sent TO the hin
by the local boss, while the visiting
mgr. delegated Turk named Prender-
CAST 10 do the heaving for the Dis
tillers. Both Barnes and his opponent
hurled effective ball but the. necessary
hits 70 win were not forthcoming and
j the home guards were calsomined.
The Blue Sox are still hammering the
horsehide into the hands of the orna-
ments OF the outergardens and the ele-
ment OF luck that is associated with
baseball is still going TO the other side
OF the table.
ALL IN THIRD.
The visitors secured their brace of
tallies in the third Prendergast open
ed the inning with a beaner into left
for which he was allotted one station.
Fountain awaited 10 Carrigan and
Flack was passed. With one down and
two on. Holke landed on Barnes for
the only extra base clout of the after.
noon secured by the visitors, his being
for three bags. Prendergast and Flack
each raced home with a tally in their
hands and the scoring for the matinee
ceased. Calhoun and Smith both
grounded out, Reed TO Neer.
SOX START WELL
The Sox started the first in a most
suspicious manner. Reed lined out q
single over the keystone sack but died
when Koepping hit into a double Fla
harty received one in the short ribs
and after being presented with the
initial station. was intercepted on his
round when ne attempted TO steal sec
ond. Neer came back into his oldtim'
form in the fifth and startled the fans
by slashing out a triple. He died a
third. however. when Carrigan. Cole
man and Barnes went down in one
two. three order. Clemens got as IA
as third IN the second, but when moth
ing in the line OF hits was produce'
by Neer and Carrigan, he persisted
BY dropping yesterdays game tn
Sox lost their hold on the initial rum
OF the percentage ladder and Dubuqu
forged to the front The score:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-04

Baltimore Md, June 4.-Directors Of
the Maryland Jockey club, which re-
Gently concluded a race meet at Pim-
leo. Monday ordered that $4,000 be
expended for poor persons suffering
from tuberculosis. The babies milk
fund and the fresh air fund each re-
ceived 81 900.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-04

Two-base hits-Yerkes, Janvrin,
Weaver, Schalk. Three-base hit
Fournier. Struck out-By Russell, 5
(Yerkes, R. Collins, 2; Engle, Wag-
ner); by r. Collins. (Bodie. Weav-
err; by Wood, (Fournier, Schalk).
Bases on balls-Off R. Collins, /; off
Foster, ] Double plays-Wagner to
Engle, Ierkes to Wagner to Engle.
Hits-Off r. Collins, in seven in
nings. none out in the eighth; off
Foster, i'll one inning: off Wood,
in one inning. Passed balI-Carrigan.
Left on bases-Chicago, 6; Boston, g..
Time-1:50. Umpires-Connolly and
McGreeyey.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-04
SPORT GOSSIP

Philadelphia. Pa. June frankie
Bradley OF Southwark defeated Eddie
Doyle OF Philadelphia in an uninter-
esting six round bout at the Olympia
A. A. Monday night.
New Orleans. La June eddie
s-sbby OF Hammond. Ind. put up a
game fight Monday night against
Young Denny Of New Orleans, but
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-04

Chicago, June A call for the pro-
lection of game fish that inhabit the
streams and rivers of Illinois has been
sent forth by the Illinois Fish Con-
servation society, which met at the
Hotel Sherman to take action towards
securing the passage of its bill in the
state legislature protecting the state
fisheries and streams.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-04

the local boy bested him easily, ex-
perience and reach being too great
odds for the sturdy welterweight broth
er of Jimmy Clabby.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-04

flying him of the indefinite suspension
of Catcher Eddie Ainsmith, because
of his conduct in Mondays game when
he hurled handful of dirt at Umpire
OLOughlin after being called out on a
close play.
St Paul, June 4.-President Chiving-
ton put in a good days work by filming
several players who of late have been
inclined to stage riots, which are not
at all conducive to the peace of the
American association. Three Milwau-
kee players and three Indians were
assessed Randall was taxed $50 for
melting a riot that resulted in Umpire
tombstone being "beaned" by a pop
bottle. Block and Chapelle were tax
ed S25 each. Manager Kelley of the
Hoosiers was fnco SIS and Forks and
Riley SO each for raising fuss in
Mondays game at Toledo.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-04
CENTRAL LEAGUE.
RESULTS YESTERDAY.
THREE EYE LEAGUE.

THREE EYE LEAGUE.
Davenport 0; Peoria 2.
Dubuque, s; Quincy, s.
Decatur, 4 Danville, 2.
Springfield. l; Bloomington, O.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
oBston, 8: Chicago, 2.
Philadelphia, Z; Detroit, 5.
New York, .; Cleveland, s.
Washington, 8; st. Louis, 2.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Pittsburgh, Z; Boston, 2.
Cincinnati, l. Brooklyn, C.
st. Louis. 8; New York, 3.
FEDERAL LEAGUE.
Chicago, 2; st. Louis, 8.
Covington. /; Cleveland, 5.
indianapolis, 4; Pittsburgh, l.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
Indianapolis, 10; Columbus. s.
Minneapolis, 5; Kansas City, 0.
ST. Paul, 10 Milwaukee, 9 90 in
nings).
Toledo-Louisville, rain.
WESTERN LEAGUE.
Lincoln, 5; Wichita, 0.
Omaha, Z; Sioux City, 3.
st. Joseph, /; Des Moines Z.
Topeka, o; Denver, Z.
CENTRAL LEAGUE.
Terre Haute, 4; Springfield, ?.
Evansville, 3; Grand Rapids, 10.
Dayton-Fort Wayne, rain.
Observation-Disclosures LEAGUE.
Oshkosh, 6; Milwaukee, 0.
CENTRAL ASSOCIATION.
Burlington, 8; Kewanee, s.
Keokuk, /; Monmouth. 2.
Ottumwa, 6, Waterloo, l.
Muscatine, /; Cedar Rapids, Z.
ILLINoIS-MISSOURI LEAGUE.
Pekin, 4; Macomb, II.
Canton, l; Champaign, 8.
Kankakee, 8; Streator, 4.
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE.
Los Angeles, 8; Sacramento, /.
San Francisco, 3; Venice, ?.
Portland, I; Oakland, s.
SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION.
Nashville, 3; Atlanta s.
MempI3, 4; Mobile, 10.
Chattanooga, 6-3; Birmingham, s
(second game 10 innings. darkness)
Montgomery, 4; New Orleans, 3 q
innings.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-04

Lame shoulder is almost invariably
caused by rheumatism of the muscles
and yields quickly to the free appli-
cation of Chamberlain Liniment.
This liniment is not only prompt and
effectual, but in no way disagreeable
to use. Sold by all (Adv.)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-04
DUBUQUE LEADS LEAGUE
Game Yesterday Listless one-Luek
, Still Breaking Against Home
Guards.
THREE EYE LEAGUE.

GAMES TO-DAY AND TOMORROW
Peoria at Davenport
Quincy at Dubuque.
Danville at Decatur.
Bloomington at Springfield.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-04

Three-base hits-Lynch, Scherer,
Wallace. Twobase hits-Chapman,
Duggan. Bases on balls-Off Lakaff,
2. Struck out-By Lakaff, 8; by Chap
man, 2. Left on bases-Decatur, 3;
Danville, 8. Time-1:30. Umpire
Johnson.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-04
DUBUaUE. s; QUINCY. 3.

Dubuque, Iowa, June 4-Pitcher
Gregg had almost perfect support and
won easily from Quincy. Five errors
made by Quincy players explain in part
the score of S to g. Score:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-04

Boston, Mass, June Mike Glib
bons of st. Paul, one of the leading
claimants of the welterweight cham
pionship, put a temporary stop to the
title aspirations of Joe White of Bos-
ton in Il round bout here last night.
Gibbons led throughout, jabbing White
almost at will, but was punished at
times during hard hitting flashes by
the local boy.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-04

All the news all the time - The
Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-04
WESTERN LEAGUE.

CENTRAL ASSOCIATION.
W. L. Per.
tgmwa ............ls 9 SIS
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-04

Washington, June Manager
Grifith of the Washington American
league hall team yesterday received
notice from President johnson mott
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-04

Lincoln. Neb., June 4-"Kid" Jen-
sen, an Omaha pugilist. broke a bone
in his forearm in the opening round
Of bout here Monday night with
Eugene Sullivan of Butte. Mont, and
was compelled TO forfeit the match
to the Montana boxer. Clarence Eng
lish of Omaha and Sullivan then en-
gagged in a four round match without
decision.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-04

San Francisco, Cal. June AID
Wolgast has signed for a 20 round
fight with Red Watson, a California
lightweight, for June 20. according to
the announcement of a San Francisco
athletic club. The weight will be 1873
pounds ringside.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-04

Ottumwa, Iowa. June pitcher
Grimes. winner of IL straight victor
les and not scored On in 80 consecu-
tive innings. was purchased from OF
tumwa last night by Detroit. who also
took First Bsseman Burns. whom
Manager Egan recently purchased
from Burlington for $500 The men
brought $4,000 and are subject to i'm
mediate delivery. Grimes won IS out
OF l9 games with Austin, MINI. last
wear Burns was hitting near 500.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-04

Los Angeles, Cal. June 4-Johnny
Dundee, the New York featherweight
who is matched to fight 20 rounds with
Ad Wolgast at Vernon arena on the
night of June 10, has accepted an offer
to box 10 rounds with Tommy Dixon
at Albuquerque, n. NJ, July 4.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-02-24

Hammond is being given black eye
by Charles T. Hass of the Hass Detec-
tive agency of Chicago, who is Getting
considerable space in the Chicago pa
pers with his. story to the effect that
one of the most notorious automobile
fences in the country is located
here.
The latter is to be taken up at the
meeting of the Hammond Chamber OF
Commerce by Roscoe e. Woods of the
publicity committee with the idea Of
discrediting the story in Chicago.
Hass claims to represent several au-
tomobi1e insurance agencies and 1t is
believed here that he is making play
for the favor Of other of these compa-
nfes. = =
The untruthfulness OF Hass story
was called to the attention of THE
TIMES by Chief of Police Austgen of
Hammond. Austgen knows Hass and
has the goods on him.
There is no automobile fence in
Hammond" said Austgen, and it is an
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-02-24
PEDDLE LIQUOR
WITHOUT LICENSE

Charged with selling liquor without
license threeSFhicago men came to
grief at East HAnmond yesterday aft
eruoon. when they were placed under
arrest by Oficer Stelow- They were:
Adolph Steiner,sa52s Park street. Chi
cago.
Oscar Krause. 1861 Evergreen avenue,
Chicago
sidney Katz. so7 Collins street. Joliet.
Illinois.
They furnished bonds for their ap-
pearance before City Judge Barnett
and their cases set were for Wednes-
day morning at 9 o'clock.
1t is understood that the three men
employed agents for /. katz of
Joliet, Ill, and last week had secured
a large number of orders from the
residents at East Hammond. Yester-
day AZ gallons of liquor was being dis
-tributed among the foreigners and un-
able to show license, officer Ste1ow
placed the men under arrest, Some of
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-02-24
.EASTSIDERS STAND
T0GE Their TO BOOST
Calumet Ave. improvements
Discussed at Big Assc-
citation Meeting.

The question OF urging the building OF
twc-story buildings on Calumet ave .ir
Hammond. and the discouraging of the
building OF any less than that heighth
was the principle topic of discussion at
the meeting Of the East Side Improve
ment association, in Hammond. last
Saturday night
THE TIMES story in which the fact
was made public that there are to be
seven new buildings on Calumet ave-
nue. one. only one of which is to be
less than two stories and two of which
are to be three stories high aroused
a great deal of interest on the part of
property owners in that section of the
city.
This is more building than has been
announced on any business street in
the city of Hammond in its entire his
tory The people of this street realize
also that there is a chance to make
Calumet avenue the principal business
street of the city If an imposing lot of
structures are built on it now
committee, composed of Henry P
Downey William J. WINERY, John c.
Becker, j. Floyd Irish. E Ullrich. Nick
Lynch, Bill Lynch, Edward Aubrey,
Fred Granger and President Dinwiddie
of the association, is to meet with Leo
Wolf of the firm of kaufman Wolf
tonight and urge him to build two
stories high at the corner of Sibiey
street and Calumet avenue, where he
recently bought several lots. and is
now making the excavations for a
building
| The association took up the ques-
+ tion of the Stag and stone trusts, but
| took action the matter because
| the membership was misinformed on
| the matter of the. cost of stone. No
| body there knew that the price of stone
| had been advanced from 20 and So cents
yard to s11o, the present price of
| Stag.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-02-24
DEFAMES hammond. To
GET CHEAP N0T0RIETY
Chief Austgen Shows Up Chicago Detec-
tive Who Talks Of
Fence"

outrage that Hammond should be given
bad name by this cheap detective
agent. He knows he tells an untruth
when he says that one of the most
notorious fences in the country is in
Hammond.
81 defy him to prove It and there are
fewer stolen machines brought to Ham
mond thany to any OF she cities in the
suburbs of Chicago Several years ago
a stolen machine-swas brought out here
and sold to Martin Linz.
IT proved beyond the question of a
doubt that the man who sold it to Linz
had been in Hammond for three days
and has offered 1t to q number Of oth-
ers before Linz hnally bought H.
@The nex day ~ se-- ( Is Z s-iget -rrsse
machine this man Hass came out to
Hammond ana claimed it.. He charged
then that Linz was a. fence but this
was. proven to be an absolute untruth.
while he was In my office in this
connection Mrs. Hill the mother of
Christ Hill who has been sent to the
penitentiary pleaded with me to see
what could do towards getting her
son out of prison.
'tHass got hold of her later and told
her that he could get Hill out. He
induced her to pay him $54 of her hard
earned dollars the representation
that he could work things to get her
son out.
"One day she came to me and asked
what l had done towards getting her
son out then learned that Hass had
told her that Joseph Conroy, Abe OF
tenheimer and / had all three promised
to help get her son out OF prison and
there she had been giving ner hard
earned wash money.
"Conroy and Ottenheimer denied this
story to me. / advised Mrs. Hill that
she was being defrauded by Hass. She
refused to pay him any more money.
This is the kind of a man that is giving
Hammond 4 black eye and upon whom
the Chicago papers are placing their
reliance for truthful facts regarding
these automobile fences" IS
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-02-24
STRICKEN
ON WAY To
GET RELIEF
Heart Failure 0vercomes
Richard Ehrhardt of Indi-
ana Harbor on Stairway to
Hammond Physicians Of
flee; Funeral Wednesday.

The many friends of Mr.. Richard
Ehrhardt proprietor of the Indiana
Harbor Plumbing Company will be
greatly shocked to hear of mis- sudden
death in Hammond yesterday morning
at ten o'clock. Mr.. Ehrhardt was found
in a dying condition lying face down
ward on the stairway leading to Doc
tor Keller's office in the building at 169
State street An ambulance was called
and he was taken to St. Margarets
hospital, but he was found to be dead
when the hospital was reached. Tho
remains were then taken to Emmer-
fing's undertaking rooms and the in
quest Will be held today. The diseased
was being treated by Doctor Keller
for heart trouble and 1t is presumed he
was on his way to the doctors office
for treatment when he was suddenly
stricken. The funeral will take place
at 1870 Wednesday afternoon from the
family residence 1926 Fifth avenue
Chicago and the interment will be at
Waldheim.
Mr. Ehrhardt would have been 81
years old had he lived till next Satur-
day. He had been prominent in busi-
ness circles in Indiana Harbor for the
past nine years, having been engaged
in the plumbing business here during
that period. He was a member of the
Commercial Club of Indiana Harbor
and East Chicago and also the Royal
League. widow and four children,
Mable, Julia. Ada and Richard are left
to mourn him.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-02-24
JURORS DENY
BEING A LOT OF
HORSE THIEVES

There was considerable amusement
in the trial in the Superior Court in
Hammond this morning of Thomas
Torrey. charged with horse stealing.
when Attorney H. E. Granger. repre-
senting the defendant. asked five or
six of the juryment If they were mem
bers of the Horse Thiefs Association"
The jurors replied with considerable
emphasis that they were not and final
ly Judge Johannes Kopelke said: "Mr.
Granger you mean to say, are you a
member of the Anti Horse Thief Asso-
ciation.'
The court attaches, judge and jury
had a good laugh at Changers expense.
The case went to the jury this after
noon.
The jury this afternoon returned a
verdict in which Thomas Torrey, was
found guilty. The judge has not yet
passed sentence the defendant. but
is expected to do so some time today.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-02-24
GERMANS At
THE HAMMOND
THIS EVENING

The volks theater troupe of Chicago,
which is to give the. German comedy.
''Unter Zwei Wappen" at the Hammond
theater this evening, arrived in town
this afternoon ready for the perform
ance.
With nice weather and no counter
attractions to contend with. the man.
agement expects to see a large audi
ence avail itself of the opportunity of
seeing the well-known German artists
1t will be an opportunity for the Ger
mans of Hammond to prove that they
appreciate an effort which is made for
their benefit, and a good attendance to-
night will insure future performances.
The company is one of the strong
est in the country, while the play is
one having many laughs, and some
excellent character delipeations. Ger
mans will have an opportunity of see
ing the funny side in their national
makeup, which they appreciate the
more they are Americanized
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-02-24
HUNTER SLIPS ON ICE.
KILLED BY HIS OWN GUN
John 6. McAfee, Gary Contractor,
Meets With Tragic End in
Little Calumet Marsh

young Gary contractor at two
o'clock yesterday afternoon met
terrible death while duck hunting In
the Little Calumet marshes near the
old Tolleston Gun club. The top of
his head was blown of caused by the
accidental discharge of his shotgun
which went off as the hunter slipped
on the ice.
Top of Head Blown on.
John G. McAfee. IS years old, mem
ber of the Gary plastering firm of
Burge and McAfee. is the name of the
victim
In company with Arthur Burge, his
partner. McAfee went to the Little
Calumet marsh near Twenty-sixth ave-
nue. and First street. for the purpose of
setting some blinds to be- used in 4
duck hunt. The parr wero returning
from the place when McAfee slipped on
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-02-24
HERE IS THE
TALE OF A TRAMP
ROOSTER

This is the tale of tramp rooster
that deserted his old home I'm Dyer
and became a shobO."
From what can be learned the
rooster used to go down to the E.,
J. u E. tracks In Dyer to pick up
the stray grains of corn that drop
ped from box cars that once held
grain. One day the rooster SAW n
nice pile of eern In an empty box
car 30 he jumped into the ear and
wben NJ nn1xhed Afa mcaf the frq1ss
was moving ana didn't stop until It
came to Gary.
The next day the car headed JOLT
ct way and as 1t passed through
Dyer Mr.. Rooster hoped on, none
the worse for his trip. However. he
now had the wandeflust In him and
the very next day the fowl was
down mt the railroad yards. A train
passed, the rooster dipped 1t and ar
rived i'm the Kirk yards at Gary.
Even since then the "hobo" has
made his home In the Kirk and steel
mill yards, getting enough grub out
of the empty grain cars and sleep
ing nights In n box car. The train
men have come to know the tramp
rooster and do not molest him.
When grain In scarce the willy bird
"panhandIes'' meal from the trnin-
mems lunch baskets. According to
n svyitchman, who has n reputation
for veracfty. the tramp rooster fire.
quently makes trips to Joliet and
South Chicago, as he has come to
recognize the men who make the
various runs. The kirk yard em-
ployes have become attached to the
bird and their only fear Is that he
will get injured some of these days
while .sfifpping" moving cars.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-02-24
DIRECTORS
TO MEET
TONIGHT

The board of directors of the HAM
mond Chamber of Commerce will meet
in the club rooms tonight for the pur-
pose of taking care of the regular bus
mess of the organization
number of important matters will
come up for considera ton. and 1t is ex-
pected that there will be a full mem
bership of the board. An election of
officers will be held in the near future
and 1t is expected that preparations
will be made for this
1t is possible that the matter of
the exactions of the Stag and stone
trusts will be taken up for considera-
tion. That has become the principal
subject of conversation of late, and ev-
erybody is convinced that something
should be done to remedy conditions