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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-04-24
Nearing COMPLETION.

Building work at the F. S. Betz plant
which includes three-story hospital
furniture store room and a dry kiln, is
nearing completion
The three-story build<S for which
F. Brueckner has the contract is about
ready for the roof. and another two
weeks work will see the finish of the
dry kiln.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-04-24
STATE LINE
STREET rs TO
BE PAVED

There is now no question that State
Line street viii be paved. The most
ancient highway in the region and the
most neglected is to be made passabIe
at last.
The county commissioners viewed
the proposition yesterday and think
well of IT. The regular viewers have
reported favorably. The supplement
airy report will be made the middle of
next month and the contract ought to
be let by June.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-04-24
TELL STORY OF
SAD FATALITY
fspecial to TIE TrMEsN

Whiting. Ind, April 24.-Undertaker
d. p. Owens arrived home yesterday
from Pacific, Mo, with the remains Of
John Farley, who was killed on Mon
day afternoon. The remains were TAX
en- to the home of Mr.. Farley's mother.
Mrs. j. Farley. 515 John street, from
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-04-24

court yesterday afternoon. They were
arraigned on charges of assault and
battery, their arrest being caused by
Constable Ray Phelps yesterday morn
ing following the quarrel. The de-
PENDANTS asked for the arrest of two
other residents. but the court refused
to grant the papers.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-04-24
Conclude Revival.

Revival meetings which have been
in progress at the First Methodist
church since April 9th will be conclud-
ed on next Sunday evening. The pas
tor. Rev Frank Fraley, has personally
conducted the meetings and will con-
tinue with the work until 1t is ended.
The size of the congrega lions for the
meetings was up to the standard at all
times
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-04-24

The street is to be paved to a width
of 80 feet, fifteen feet of which is to
be built in Hammond and fifteen feet
in West Hammond. There are more
people plugging for the pavement of
State Line street than for any other
street in the city. and it is expected
that the matter will go through with
a whoop.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-04-24
A Clothes Line Spat.

Another clothes line spat in which
two East Hammond women pulled hair
scratched and used their fists. resulted
in Mary Uronick and Katie Gruich be-
ing fined $3.50 each in Judge Priests
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-04-24
Holy Communion.

Tomorrow. being the feast of st.
Mark the Evangelist. there will be a
celebration of the Holy Communion in
st. Paufs Episcopal church at 1870, and
morning prayer will be read at 900
o'clock.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-04-24

SUBSCRIBE FOR THE TIMES.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-04-24

Buy a Gas eHating Stove now. Don't
wait until your home is cold.-No. Ind.
Gas & Eiec. Co.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-04-24
LESTER HARDING
IN GARY JAIL.

Lester Harding, the young Michigan
City bricklayer, who was arrested by
the Gary police following a complaint
that he was with a four-year- tot,
was up before Judge Kinder In the
Gary city court yesterday. His case
was continued until tomorrow.
Harding has not the appearance of
a man who would do harm to a child
and this. with his own story of the
affair, may stand well In his favor.
The Springfield herald., 1913-04-25
RELY ON BIG JEFF TEsREAu
Probably Be Called Upon to Bear
Lions Share Of Burden In Pilot
Ing Giants to Victory.

The Giants pitching staff will need
TO be in first-class trim this season If
McGraw's team banks on capturing
another pennant, and this it assuredly
does. Jeff Tesreau may be called
upon to bear the lions share of the
burden of plotting the Giants to vic.
tory. Christy Mathewson, for years
the mainstay of the club on the firing
line. is getting along in years and will
prove an uncertain quantity at best
this season. Christy did we'll last
year and covered himself with glory
in the worlds series, but Christy ia
now veteran in the service, SCARED
by the marks of many hard-fought
diamond battle. Rube Marquard is a
great pitcher. but is inclined to be er.
ratio. Jeff Tesreau is the man Nc
Graw will have to look to and II JEFF
fails 1t is likely that the Giants pen.
nant chances will go up in smoke. The
big twirler from the ozarks was .
The Springfield herald., 1913-04-25
Authority Gives List Of Those Which
She Advises oirls'to Give Up
or Avoid.

Miss Elizabeth Burchenal. inspector
Of athletics for the board OF education
of New York city. who recently made
q study of athletics for girls. with the
object of determining what kind of
athletics are really helpful to girls.
and what kind harmful. has inter
viewed forty women, all graduates of
physical training schools and all OF
whom have had either practical expe-
rience in athletics or else opportunities
of observation. As . result of their
statements and of her own experience
she has listed as condemned athletics
for mature girls the broad jump. the
high jump in competition and pole
,aulting. and as doubtful for the mat
ture girl the high Jump, running more
than 100 yards In competition and
weight throwing. For the immature
girl the condemned athletics are run
ming more than 100 yards, pole vault
The Springfield herald., 1913-04-25
Good and Bad Athletics

Ing and weight throwing, and the
doubtful athletics are basket ball and
field hockey.
Tho safe athletics for mature girls
include, according to Miss Borchenals
investigation. archery. ball throwing,
basket ball (women's rules). climbing.
coasting. dancing. field hockey, golf.
horseback riding. cross, and side sad
die. indoor baseball which is played
In the open air. low hurdles not in COM
petition; skating. skiing. snowshoeing,
swimming. tennis and walking.
AS especially beneficial for the ma
ture girl Miss Murchenal lists climb
ing, dancing. jumping. In moderation;
running, in moderation. and not In
competition; skating. swimming and
walking.
The Springfield herald., 1913-04-25

Joe Bills, former Baltimore player,
is now member of the Omaha team.
1t is estimated that the Boston Red
sox's entire salary list this season will
reach $4,000.
One Of the charms of baseball 10
that II you cannot play you can qualify
as an expert critic.
The Boston National outfield carries
some weight for age with Cy Seymour
and John Titus posted In It.
Manager Chance stated that he in
tended to carry only % players with
him during the 1918 campaign.
plenty of speed with the Highlanders.
but is wild enough to be tied down.
They say that Larry Lajoie has first
base 80 well located that he does not
have to look when throwing the ball.
Manager Doom has appointed Bill
Killifer field captain of the Phillies.
Now both the manager and field cap
tain are catchers.
Nap fans believe that in Carisch,
Land and O'Neill they have the strong
est catching staff that ever worked on
the Cleveland club.
Graney, the Maps outfielder, who
broke his arm last year, is overjoyed
at the way 1t has mended. Better
than ever" he Gays.
O'Toole declares that this spring his
arm is in perfect condition. 1t was a
sore wing which started the $22,5OO
beauty of wrong in 1912.
1t might be suggested the best way
to improve the wind and condition OF
baseball players would be to set them
hunting fats in the spring.
Pitcher McTigue OF the Boston
Braves has guilt the side-arm foolish
ness and il pitching overland now,
with prospects of success.
Del Gainer and Charlie Deal are two
of Manager Jennings hopefuls. Hushie
believes the two youngsters will help
keep the Tigers in the fight.
Manager Stahl of the Red Sox has
released three Of his recruit twirlers
Martin, Ainsworth and Watkins.
Stahl still has nine twirlers.
Manager Grifnth opinee that II Nick
Altrock keeps up at his present pace
he will give him chance to show
whether he can come back"
Weilman, the Browns lofty hurler,
is developing into = second Otis Gran
dali He is the best batting pitcher
the team has had since the passing of
Dode Criss.
Manager George Stovall intends to
retain George Brief. the twenty-year-
old youngster who proved a sensation
in the outfield last fall. as his under
study at first base.
George Mullen, the veteran pitcher
of the Tigers. has recommended to
Hughie Jennings His seventeen-year-
pld brother, Walter, who is now with
the Fort Wayne club of the Central
league.
The Springfield herald., 1913-04-25

of the plan to wear Hack down, and
how we'll It succeeded was evident
from the pitiable condition of tho
Russian when he begged for q draw to
prevent humiliatipg defeat.
For two long hours the wrestlers
roughed 1t and mixed 1t. Gotch all the
while exerting his pressure on the
head. Gotch saw Hackenschmidt's
strength fading. With renewed fire he
sprang forward. There was shufie
and a struggle toward the ropes.
Gotch went to the top and the crowd
stood and cheered like mad.
Gotch tented for toe hold. Hack
tried desperately to rise but Gotch
held to his opponent like bulldog.
Gotch secured crotch hold and
again tried to put the foot in position
for the toe hold, but Hackenschmidt.
who mortally feared this grip. broke
away. Hackenschmidt came to his
feet and darted for the ropes with
Gotch in pursuit. Gotch seized Hack
enschmidt with waist lock and with
lightning heave bore him to the
mat Hackenschmidt rolled over on
his face.
Hackenschmidt, exhausted and dis
heartened, Strengthened out. Gotch
pounced on his foe and started to
work for a toe hold. From beneath
this mass Of human weight came a
whisper of defeat. Hackenschmidt
had walled his plant that was heard
around the athletic world. He asked
for mercy. Gotch let up and Hacken-
schmidt arose. The crowd gasped
with astonishment.
Hackenschmidt refused to come
back for the second bout. thus sur
rendering the championship of the
world to his hated foe. He had no
heart to continue; his wonderful
strength had failed. His wrestling
wreath had passed from his brow to
adorn the head of his conqueror.
Copyright. 1919 by Joseph B. Bowles)
The Springfield herald., 1913-04-25
Land Of Our Forefathers

she holds the tombe of those who have
reflected honor on all who speak the
English tongue: she i6 the birthplace
Of our fathers. the home of the PHI.
srims; It is these which l love and
venerate in England.
! should feel ashamed of an enthu-
siasm for Italy and Greece did Isnot
also feel 1t for land like this. In
an American It would scem to be de-
generate and ungrateful to hang with
passion upon the traces Of Homer and
Virgil and follow without emotion the
nearer and palmer footsteps of
Shakespeare and Milton. should
think him cold in love for his native
land who felt no melting in his heart
for that other native country which
holds the ashes of his forefathers.-
Edward Everett.
The Springfield herald., 1913-04-25

Frank Gotch became champion
wrestler of the world April 8. 1908, at
tho Dexter Park pavilion. Chicago. be-
fore the largest crowd that had ever
watched a catch.as-catch-can pattle,
defeating George Hackenschmidt. the
Russian Lion, in forfeited match
after more than two hours Of strenu-
GUS and heartrending effort. This
match was one of the greatest mat
encounters In the worlds history. 1t
gave Gotch world fame, disillusioned
him concerning the strength Of Hack
enschmidt and made him invincible
Gptch had heard wonderful tales
concerning the Lion" and his almost
superhunan powers. He was told
that Hack possessed the strength to
tear him limb from limb. He was
cautioned to stay away from his oppo-
nent and wear him down. Gotch be-
lieved these stories and went into the
battle to do or die. but he played a
careful. waiting game.
There was no fall in this match. but
the worlds championship passed to
the Iowan, for Hackenschmidt quit
exhausted. Every ounce of energy
the Lion" possessed had been ex-
pended in fighting a man his superior
in every department of the mat
game.
Gotch, advised by Farmer Burns.
the wisest mat general In the game.
wore the Russian down to the point
Of utter exhaustion. For nearly two
hours the mat gladiators stood head
to head. sparring and stabbing for
holds. hanging on. tugging and pull
ing. An inspection Of the pictures re-
veals the Information that Gotch
fought high, bending over Hack with
one arm resting heavily on the Rus
SLAMS neck. Farmer Burns has fig
ured out Just how many pounds pres
sure was exerted by Gotch on Hack
enschmidt, who was forced to fight
back. bending low. That was part
The Springfield herald., 1913-04-25
synopsis.

for n'a an auto eoH"s dri~e in ops New YORK. fnda
stranger sent es her chauffeur. Leuvfn4
the car, she goes into the park to read
the will of an old friend of her mother.
who has left her property. There she 70
nccosted by stranger, who follows her
20 the auto. climbs in and chloroforms
her. James Hambleton of Lynn. Mass.
witnesses the abduction of Agatha He'd
mond. Hambleton sees Agatha forcibly
takeh aboard a yacht. He secures n tug
And when nenx> the yacht drops over
board. Aleck Vau Camp. friend Of Ham.
bieton had an appointment with him. Not
meeting Hambleton, he makes call upon
friends, Madame and Miss Melanie Rey-
nier. He proposes to the latter and II re-
fused. The three arrange coast TIP
on Van Camps yacht. the Sea Gun.
Hambleton wakes up on board the Jeanne
p.Arc. the yacht, on which !. Agath,s tn,
have been taken from him He su. meet 8
Chatelard. who is Agatha's abductor
sinking of tho vessel. Jimmy and Agatha
are both abandoned by the crew. who
take to the boats. Jimmy and Agatha
swim for hours and finally rench shora
In a thoroughly exhausted condition: Re
covering slightly. the pnir hnd Hand. tne
chauffeur who assisted in Agatha,s ap-
duction. He agrees to help them. Jim is
delirious and on the verge of DEATH Hand
goes for help. He returns with Dr.
Thayer, who revives Jim, and the party
IL conveyed to Charlesport. where Aga
tha's property 10 located. DR.. Thayer -
the brother Of Agatha's benefactor.
The Springfield herald., 1913-04-25
Edward Evsrett's Tribute to England
a. the Cradle and Refuge OF
Free Principles.

For myself can truly say that
after my native land I feel tender
ness and a reverence for that Of my
fathers. The pride I take in my own
country makes me respect that from
which we are sprung. The sound Of
my native language beyond the sea
IL Z music to M cars beyond the rich
est strains Of Tuscan s0ftness or Cas-
tilis:n majesty.
lam uot-I need not say am not
the panegyrist Of England l am not
daxzled by her riches nor awed by her
power. The scepter. the miter and
the coronet, stars. garters and rib
bons seem to me poor things for great
men to contend for.
But England II the cradle and the
refuge Of free principles. though often
persecuted; the school of religious
liberty. the more precious for the
struggles through which It has passed;
The Springfield herald., 1913-04-25
CHAPTER XIII.
AIsek Sees q Ghost.

Little Simon drove leisurely up the
long, rugged hill over which Agatha
and James had 10 recently Travelled.
and drew rein in the shade at dis
tance of long city block from his
destination. He pointed with his whip
while he addressed Aleck. his sole
passenger.
"Yonder's the old red house. mister.
The parson. he hated to have his trees
gnawed. and Major here's a great
horse for gnawing the bark offer trees.
So never go no nearer the house
than this"
"An right. Simon: you wait for me
here"
Aleck walked slowly along the coun-
try road. enjoying the fragrant fields.
the quiet beauty Of the place. 1t was
still early in the day. for he had lost
no time in following the clues gath
cred from the village as to the sur
vivors Of the Jeanne D'Arc. The air
was fresh and clean. with q tang of
the distant salt marshes.
The Springfield herald., 1913-04-25

to the required dimensions, il heated
In gas furnace until the iron can just
be handled without distortion through
softening.
1t ID then plunged in . chemical
bath. which removes superduous ma
terials and leaves the iron clean. f.
nally. II II magnetized by means Of
electric coils.
IN strength Of field. cast-iron mag
nets are from ten to fifteen per cent.
inferior to those Of steel. but they are
equal in magnetic permanence, and
cost. for intricate patterns. only one
ha.f AZ much as steel magnets.
The Springfield herald., 1913-04-25
Sweet PerauIs3ts,

Candy is perquisite of theater ush-
ers seldom taken into account. After
Saturday matinee the enterprisinz
US her can secure enough bonbons and
chocolates to last a week. The more
absorbing the play the larger the sup
ply. At an interesting climax the emo
tional matinee girl forgets her candy
bot and lets 1t slide to the floor with
several pieces sticking in the corners.
Immediately after the performance all
enterprising ushers search the house
for discarded sweets.
The Springfield herald., 1913-04-25
Il Pays.

II Pays.
At the urgent request of the, adver-
tising department we reprint this bit
of logic from an unknown source.
When duck lays an egg she lust
waddles OF as II nothing had hap
pened.
When hen lays an egg there's .
whale Of noise.
The hen advertises. HENCE the de-
mand for hens eggs instead of ducks
eggs"
The Springfield herald., 1913-04-25
Resourceful.

The tramp was telling lady a hard
luck story about losing wife and family
and home In an explosion.
But" the woman said, that isn't
the same story you told me last week"
I know, lady" said the tramp; but
you didn't believe LAST weeks story
London Opinion.
The Springfield herald., 1913-04-25
The cau.e

What's the fuss about?"
They say somebody in the party
has mislaid something"
Then I'll bet it's Jaggs. He is al,
ways losing his head"
The Springfield herald., 1913-04-25

star of rare brilliancy last season and
OF he can repeat this year the Giants
believe they will land at the top. NC
Graw has other good pitching mate.
rial. hut they can hardly be depended
upon In q crisis.
The Springfield herald., 1913-04-25
cast-iron Magnets.

The difficulty Of making good cast
iron permanent magnets has been
overcome By a very simple process.
The iron casting. after being machined
The Springfield herald., 1913-04-25

A Cry From the Depths.
The autumn leaves are falling
In places we could name.
Oh. that the cost Of living
Would only do the same!
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-10
FIFTH REGIMENT
BOYS MIX PLAY
AND WORK
Atlanta Soldiers Having Great
Time at instruction Camp on
ST. Simons Island.

ST. SIMONS ISLAND, GA. July
1O.-The soldier boys Of the Fifth
Georgia Regiment, who arrived here
Wednesday from Atlanta. have taken
complete charge Of St Simons. To-
day the boys, somewhat weary of the
more or less arduous duties Of pitch
ing camp, are having the time Of their
lives splashing in the surf and wan
dering around the island
Thursday night the first big dance
will be held and Friday military tao
tics and instruction will be the order
of the day.
Next Saturday the Fifth viii be the
host Of Governor John NJ Slaton
Ex-Governor Joseph NJ. Brown. mem
bers of the Governors staff and Cen
eral r. X. Evans and Colonel Barth.
L. S A.
The distinguished guests have an
nounced their intention Of camping
in tents just like real soldiers during
their two days stay here.
A special committee from the
Brunswick Board Of Trade and from
the City Council will meet the party
at the depot and escort II TO the st.
Simons boat.
The Fifth will remain in camp at
ST. Simons for ten days.
In the Governors party on the visit
10 st Simons will be Governor and
Mrs. Slaton, Colonel and Mrs. Fred
eric J. Paxon, General J. VanHolt
Nash and daughter. Miss Nash. Cen
eral and Mrs, r. X. Evans, Colonel c.
II. Barth, Colonel and Mrs. George
NJ Hope, Colonel A. II. VanDyke and
daughter Miss NanDyke; Colonel
William 3. Stovall, Colonel II. p. Mel
kleham, Colonel Ben J. Fowler.
The party win he Joined by Colo
mel and Mrs. L. H. Clark of Moultrie,
at Fitzgerald, and Colonel and Mrs.
John d. Walker. OF Sparta, at Cor
dele
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-10
ElkS Club in Macon
May Abolish Buffet

MACON, July 10.-The conviction
of c. r. Wright, the secretary of the
Elks Club on the charge of violating
the prohibition law, may mean the
abolition of the buffet feature of the
Macon lodge Many of the members
believe that the buffet should be dis
continued. if it is ultimately upheld
that the Elks are violating the law in
Operating il
Though defended by the ablest
lawyers of the city. Secretary Wright
was found guilty by a jury.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-10
Firm Asks 100000
On Fire Signal Delay

CHICAGO. July 10.-Alleged negli-
gence in forwarding a fire alarm sig
nal in Kansas CITY, No. on July u,
1912, was made the basis for a 500,
OOO damage suit against subsidiaries
Of the Western Union Telegraph
Company by Morris & Co, meat pack
ers
The Morris complaint alleges that a
heavy fire loss was caused at its
Kansas City plant because of delay IN
transmitting the fire alarm signal
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-10
GOVERNOR AGAIN
CITES NEED Of
ECONOMY
Makes 1t Plain at Dinner That He
Will Not Countenance Ex-
tension of Deficit.

Governor Slaton again made it
plain in an after-dinner address at
the Capital City Club Wednesday
night that he will insist upon rigid
economy in the Legislature until
Georgia's present systems of finance
and taxation are radically reformed
Chairman Crawford Wheatley. of
the House Appropriation Committee,
was host The dinner was given IL
honor Of the House committee and
the Executive. 1t was informal, and
was given for the purpose of getting
the committee and the Governor in
close and intimate touch.
The Governor pointed out that the
estimated deficit in the State treasury
now, based upon appropriations made
by the last Legislature, amounts to
the amazing sum of $776,170.
To Curb Expenditures.
He said he could not see his way
clear to an extension of that deficit,
II 1t were within his power to pre-
vent it. He held that it Is the States
duty-its honorable duty--to wipe out
the deficit entirely, and to that end
he invited the help and CO. Opera ton
of the committee. The Governor said
the two items that should be watched
closest are the common schools and
the pensions.
The matter of Georgia meeting it's
obligations promptly is a matter of
business. not sentiment" said the
Governor We must keep our outgo
within our mcconnell"
Tax Reform Urged.
(tnEnrnnT ct
sity of tax equalization, reitera ting
his Oft-stated position in that direc-
ton.
The committee evidently took the
Governors remarks in good part, for
on all sides expressions of determi-
nation to help him and hold UP his
hands We're heard
All the talks were in happy vein,
and il was the impression that the
Governor and the Committee on Ap-
propriatiOns understood each other
very well. indeed, when the dinner
was over
Besides the Governor and the House
Committee on Appropriations, Speak
er Burwel, Chairman Akin and Vice
Chairman Cole, of the Ways and
Means Committee, and a number Of
newspaper men attended Mr.. Wheat
ley's dinner
J. Randolph Anderson. President OF
the Senate was prevented by sick
ness from being present.