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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-03

sed
Then the offs boy called in the sec
OnQ hOmely girl her name was Miss
Jones She was even hOmlier than Miss
Flynn Be seated sed Pa I would like
to ask you a few question to find out
now much genral nOllege YOU have.
What were Nalhala's Halls? sed Pa.
InaL was the name that the old NOrS-
man, the vikings, gave to their heaven
Sed Miss Jones. They believed that
nobody could so there except a WarriUr
who fell fighting in battle
COrreck sed Pa Now Miss Jones
who was ChattertOn2 ChattertOn was
the crate boy poet. Sed Miss Jones. he
was found starving in a garrit, when
he was only Il after having ritten
some OF the most Wunderful poetry in
tne English Language That's rite sed
IA, there is the girl for you husband
ant minute Sed Pa
Who was Guy Fawkes? asked Pa
lie was the man Sed Miss Jones who
tried TO blow up the English ParIe-
ment with sum barrels Of gun-pOWder
which he had hid in the BASEMENT Right
2Ealn sed Pa One more question sed
Pa.
How many ring fights did Kid Broad
ever have- sed Pa / never heard Of
Kid Broad sed Miss Jones. am sOrry
sed Pa but YOU viii not do. SO Miss
Jones went away When the offs boy
went to call the third hOmely Cirl she
had went away too 7 guess Miss Flynn
must have Uoald her ab6ut DR.. Cronin
and shared her SO the pretty one
came in.
She Looks Happy.
Pray be seated sed Pa. what is your
nance Florence AthertOn. sed the
pretty girl. ] merely wish to ask YOU
a few questions sed Pa Don't get ner-
yous sed Pa, take your time in anser-
ing them.
What is the Capitol of New York
State2 Albany sed Miss AthertOn.
Good sed Pa Who is William Fav-
ersham2 He is a actor sed the pretty
girl and 7 think he is iBst too dear
for anything.
Splendid said Pa who is the Presi-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-03
Advice To the LOvelOrn
CERTAINLY NOT.
By Beatrice Fairfax.

Dear Miss Fairfax:
I have been going about with q
young man for some time. Now. lasl
week 1 promised to send him a certain
postal card; did send it, but as he die
not receive it, he claims 1 did not send
any. And, as we made a date to NEE.
saturday he gave me a stand-up, al.
on account Of the postal DO you think
he was right in giving me a stand up
before finding out whether 1 wrote or
nOt2 Anxious.
1 judge that "staud-up7 means he did
not keep his engagement.
lie was unpardonably rude; first, in
doubling your word, and. second. in
treating YOU so shabbily.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-03
ADVANCED DEGREES To BE
GIVEN TO CLASS OF FIT

Scottish Rite Masons will have a
seEni-annual reunion in FL PasO begin
ming April o. The reunion will be
held in the Scottish Rite hall, on san
Antonio street. and a large class of
candidates viii be given the advanced
degrees. 1t is expected that a class Of
so viii take the advanced degrees. A
smoker, banquet and a musical pro-
gram viii be given during the reunion.
The committee in charge of the reunion
is composed Of J. J Ormsbee, Dr. J. D.
Love. W H Winter. Crawford Harvie
and W. II. Mccullough.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-03
The Best Tonic
For Spring Use

CIhe Home DOctor)
TO best cleanse the system and rid
the blood Of those impurities which
cacSe drOwsiuess, spring fever slug
Eisn action of the liver and general
spring sickness. there is nothing quite
so good as homemade kardene-tOnic.
prepared as follows; Get from any
oruS store IL pint alcohol and one
ounce Sardene- mix these with II cup
Iul sugar then add hot water to make
q quart
No matter how lacking i'm strength
and energy or how rundown one may
be. tablespoonful of this splendid
tonic taken before meals viii soon
purify the blood. fill one with energy
and the feeling OF Dcrrcct health ana
remove an DimpIes or saIIOvness. This
simple Inexpensive system tonic is "a
perfect livcr-rcguI1tor and viii do
wonders as family medicine in PEE
venting sickness ADV
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-03
WORK FoR BIC RROTHER.

Dear Miss Fairfax:
/ am a young girl of 16, and am ac-
quainted with a young man of y. He
loves me, but 1 hate him. he posters
me with attentions, forcing them upon
me 1 am afraid of him. What shall l
dO2 Anxious.
Tell your father, your brother, or if
YOU have neither go to some friend.
You don't have TO accept his attentions.
Remember that, and make him so un-
derstand in a manner that will keep him
away.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-03
FIND OUT THE REASON.

Dear Miss Fairfax:
/ am very much in love with a girl
seven years younger than myself, and
L know she loves me, too. have known
her ever since / came to this country,
five years ago, but since her father
knows L love her he has stopped me
gcing to his house. 1 cannot forget her.
J. s
Her father owes you his reasons, and
YOU must do your best to overcome
them by convincing him of your sim
cerity, good Intentions and well be-
haviOr
Don't do anything underhahded.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-03
lIaNING LOO MUCH oF HEIGHT.

Dear Miss Fairfax:
SIX weeks ago l was introduced to a
young man seven years my senior He
has called at my house several times
and we went out together to places Of
amusement and ne treated me very
nicely. / like him, but my folks are
against him, as he is much shorter
than / am.
and length; If his heart is large, and
ne has a good, clean brain, the matter
of physical stature need not be con-
sidered a moment.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-03
ASK HER.

Dear Miss Fairfax.
I am desperately in love with a girl
named Catherine, or Katie, as they call
her who is three years my Junior. I
love her very much and 1 would like to
know if she cares for me- She has a
sister, Minnie. who likes me very much
and I think Katie is jealous over her
sister, although I have given her no
reason. Adam d.
Ask her If she loves you, telling her
first, of course. that you love her
There is no other way to find out
though her jealousy is encouraging. If
she did not care for you little, she
Mould not be iaalOus
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-03
RESPECT THEIR WISHES.

Dear Miss Fairfax
] am a young girl 19 years Of age.
and love a boy Of about % have been
out with him several times and have
met his parents. They are against his
going with me for a simple reason
n. r. l.
That which means a simple reason to
you may be an insurmOuntable barrier
with them. You are both too young TO
oppose your wishes against theirs. At
least wait two years.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-03
SHE IS SENSIBLE

Dear Miss Fairfax:
am young man, 19. years Of age.
and deeply in love with a young WOm-
an one year my junior She has told me
different times that she loves me, but
recently, while on her vaction, 1 only
received one postal card during her en-
tire two weeks stay Anxious.
The girl who isn't proflisate with pen
and ink is wise beyond her years. Be
grateful for one card ip two weeks.
She remembered YOU. Isn't that enough
for a girl to do when on her vacation?
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-03
ONE NOW; THE OTHER LATER.

Dear Miss EalrfaN:
am engaged to a girl. The we'd
ding date is not set, but in two or
three years she is TO be my wife,
When should an engagement ring
and wedding ring be given to herr
II. 3. W.
The engagement ring should be given
her as soon as her promise is given
The wedding ring does not come into
her possession until she becomes a
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-03
dent Of the United states? wilson sed

dent OF the United states? Wilson sed
the pretty girl
COrreck. sed Pa, now one more cues
tiOn and we are thru. Who was the
Author of Poems of PaShun1 FlIa
Wheeler Wilcox sed the pretty girl
Very satisfactory sed Pa You may
report Monday morning at nine. II Won
would like any offs supplies or a diff
fereut make OF typewriter my offs boy
viii be at your Servis-
Miss AthertOn looked awful happy
wen she left the Offs, but the way Ma
looked I don't think the new stenOgra-
pher viii ever get to be a veteran in
Pas offs.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-03

Frederic ]. Haskin's american Gov
ernment.7
As long as they last, copies Of Fred
eric J Haskin's great book. THE Amer
lean Government" may be had at The
Herald office. Present clipping Of this
para graph and 50 cents. By mail, Is
cents additional
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-03

Burnetized fence posts. best and
cheapest. Lander Lumber &C.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-03
on THE OUTSIDE.

Dear Miss Fairfax
Kindly advise which is the proper
way for a man to walk when accom-
panying two young women.
T. ~ A.
4 man. when with women. whether
with one or more. should always take
the outside OF the walk
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-03
GOOD CnNDUCT COTNTs.

Dear Miss Fairfax:
am in love with a girl one year
my junior, and she in return loves me
dearly
gave her an invitation to so to
the theater, but her parents object to
her going with me. 1 see the girl
once week. and her parents object to
my visit. What can 1 do to win their
consent, as L love the girl very dearly
T. V
Perhaps your conduct does not please
them. Look to that Or il may be that
the girl is too young to receive the at
tentiOns of a man. You do not give her
age, neither do YOU intimate why her
parents disapprOVc. though YOU must
surely know. Under the circumstances,
all I can suggest is that YOU wait. be
have yourself and respect their wishes.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-04-03

2W : IFE. sed Pa to Ma the other
w night, I have decided to hire
stenograffer. Ny work is
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-03
ANN ARBOR MAN
HIT BY TRAIN
South Shore Interurban Car
Smashes Into Auto En-
Route to Minnesota.

The South Shore interurban had its
second crossing accident within two
days yesterday afternoon when an au-
tomobile driven by @. K. Madison of
Ann Arbor, Mich, was struck by an
eastbound car. While the driver es-
capped uninjured the automobile was
badly damaged and was removed to the
Hammond garage for repairs.
The accident occurred at the Holman
street crossing yesterday afternoon
about 4:30 o'clock. Mr.. Madison. who
was alone IN the machine was on hts
way to Minneapolis. Mimi. He was
driving north on Holman street, and
according to a statement which he
made in the presence of a TIMES re-
porter last night. no warning was CIV
en- nor did he see the car come to a
stop before it crossed the street.
Madison was not aware of hts dan
collision The interurban struck the
machine on the front left side, SHOW
ing the auto to one side, breaking the
front springs, smashing the lamps ard
badly wrenching the chassis. Madison
will not be able to continue his jour
ney until next week.
Thursday evening Benjamin Ma
kowski was struck by a South Shore
interurban car at the death-trap Shelf
Gaping death. A buggy in which he
was riding was damaged and Makow-
ski suffered some severe bruises.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-03
EXECUTIVE G. o. F.
COMMITTEE MEETS

Members of the executive commit
tee of Baumgartner Court, C. o. F.,
which has the making of arrange
ments in hand for the coming state
convention of the Catholic Order of
Foresters in Hammond, met last night
and perfected some plans and will
meet again next Wednesday night.
The convention opens on June and
closes on the 11th. The state court
will meet on the afternoon of the 9th
and in the evening there will be stag
reception for the incoming delegates.
on the two following nights they will
also be elaborately entertained. The
second days program will open with
a solemn requiem high mass at ST. Jo-
sephs church in which Father Plas-
ter Father Badina, his assistant, and
Father George of Rensselaer, will of
ficiate.
The plans also provide for entertain
ment for the visiting ladies who are
to accompany their husbands to the
convention, and a special ladies' re-
ception committee will be appointed to
take charge of this end of the pro-
gram
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-03
POPULATION
0FHAMN|ONO
NOW $4,000
School Enumeration Shows
a Remarkable Growth
During the Past Year; In
crease Though Large Is
Pronounced Normal.

Hammond. according to the school
census. just completed. has popula-
tion OF 265oO. having gained within
the last year alone 2,700 residents. The
school enumeration shows 674 more
boys and girls of school age. between
and 81 years, inclusive, than In the
preceding year. 1t is the largest in
crease to be reported within the past
number of years, but it is nevertheless
considered healthy normal growth.
Supt Mcdaniel is of the opinion that
a card system which was introduced
for enumeration purposes last year,
helped making the census accurate, the
reports showing that between 10 and
100 enumerations would have been lost
without the cards Married persons
within the school age are enumerated
in the school census. One hundred
and sixty-eight persons were found
to be employed.
The census shows that there are less
than 100 more boys than girls of school
age. and in the entire city only one
colored person of school age was found
Last wear the number of boys was
3o97, while that of the girls was 3,oo4
a total of 6,151. This year 343T boys
were enumerated and s,3SS girls. to-
tai of e.s25. The enrolment for the va
rious school districts showing the re>
spective gains and losses for this year
is as follows:
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-03

OF their innumerable friends all the
days of their life, and their memory
will be cherished as long as the pros
ent people of Lowell and vicinity sur
vive. The doctor passed away in the
winter of 1906.
Mrs. Bacon was a consistent Chris
tian lady, long member of the Lowell
M. E. church, and she passed away
with the Christians fortitude and faith.
She was a loyal member of the Eastern
Star Chapter and the Pythian Sisters
and a former member of the Daughters
OF Rebecca. She is survived by two
daughters, Mrs. S. c. Dwyer of Lowell
and Mrs. A. L. Spindler of Chicago
Heights, Ill.
The funeral occurred this morning al
600 a. m. Interment In the Lowell
cemetery.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-03
CALIFORNIA
DEF|ES BRYAN
AND WILSON

Sacramento, Cal, NAV 3.-The Webb
antialien land bill passed the senate, SO
to 2, at 12:45 a. m. today. A companion
measure identical in phraseology prob
ably will pass the assembly, at once and
Will be signed by Gov. Johnson after
"a reasonable time" has elapsed in
which to hear possible protests from
President Wilson, who has requested
delay. In the closing hours of the de-
bate partisanship was lost sight of.
Democrats and progressives voted to-
gether in response to what they took
to be the demand of the people of Cali
fornia. Their only difference in the
end was over the question of whether
the bill was drastic enough. Senators
Cartwright, democrat, and Wright. re-
publican, voted in the negative. The
passage of the bill IS a direct slap al
the president and the administration
and is the work of the bull moose e1e-
ment-
The futility of Secretary Bryan's nfs
sion was shown in the vote of his own
party Nine of the ten democrats vot-
ed contrary to the advice which he
brought from President Wilson. while
not a single progressive yielded to his
eloQuence.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-03
LETTER D|SCLOSES
HIS DUAL LIFE
When Wife of Hammond Man Found Memoranda in His
Coat Telling Him to "Get Shirtwaist for Alice and
Stockings for the Kids" She Also Discovered That
He Had Another Wife n Chicago.

When Mrs. Margaret Lyon, wife OF
Milo L. Lyon who resides at 443 Sib-
ley street, Hammond, found a pencil
ed memorandum in her husbands
clothes reminding him to get shirt
waist for Allie, and stocking for the
kids" she got on his trail which ended
in Chicago divorce court yesterday.
The note gave her a clew to the
fact that her husband was leading
dual life, that in addition to main
tanning his Chicago home with her
he kept up another one in Hammond
for Allie and the kids On the
strength of the information she had
to present to the court she was. grant
ed divorce yesterday, her case nav
ing been presented by Miss Sarah
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-03
LAWYERS IN NEAR
FISTIC ENCOUNTER

A lawyers argument in Judge Ames'
court is said to have gone beyond le-
gal confines of the case this morning
when two Hammond barristers tried
to settle along the lines of physical
prowess. Followina an alteration the
two attorneys got warm under their
collars and a scufie resulted.
The two rival white hopes are At
torneys J. NJ. sstinson, who was acting
as special prosecutor, and Z. Schot-
tier, representing the defendant. The
case was the state of Indiana VS.. Hem
rietta Gluth in which Charles Gluth,
her father-in-law, filed suit for surety
of the peace. Judge Amees challeng-
ed himself and venue was taken to
Judge Cheney of East Chicago. The
case formerly originated in Judge
Prests court.
Court attaches interfered between
the embattled lawyers before any
physical damage could be done.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-03
HAITI LETS CONTRACT.
Especial to THE TIMES. }

Robertsda1e. Ind, May 3.-Henry
HIATT proprietor of the Robertsdale ho-
tel has let the contract for a nice two
story frame building. which is to be
erected at the corner of Indiana boule-
ward and Roberts avenue. The con-
tract has been let to Henry Goebel of
Whiting, tn contract price being $4,500.
The building is to stand on a concrete
foundation over a six-foot basement
Upon completion the main floor is
to be occupied by the Moser Bros
Hardware store, now located in Whit
ing The second floor is to be made
into up-to-date fats.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-03
NEW SCALE
FOR TRANSFERS

Hereafter it will cost So so a day in
stead of Sc a day for teams for grad
ing and other work. The increase is
split between team owners and driv-
ers.
The drivers are to be increased from
$3.50 to s2.75 a day and the team own
ers will get 1915 instead of $3.50 a
day. The boost comes at time when
there is more grading work than can
be handled locally
Team owners claim that with the
increased cost of horses, the danger
of disease among them. the increased
cost Of feed. that there has been no
money in the business And the team
drivers are attempting to cope with
the increased cost OF living.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-03
ASK RECEIVER FOR
CARLETON HOTEL
Former Harbor Woman
Brings Suit in Lake Su-
perior Court Today.

Dissension developed in the man
agement of the Hotel Carleton at
Hammond and result Agnes
O'Connell. formerly OF Indiana Har-
Dor. has petitioned for the appointment
of receiver for the company
The defendants named are Henry
Tagge, Carrie Tagge and l. v. Crav-
ems. 1t Is alleged that according to
the agreement at the time the hotel
was taken over all Of the members OF
the partnership but Carrie Tagge and
T. " Cravens were TO devote all Of
their time to the business of running
the hotel.
Mrs. O'Connell charges that Carrie
Tagge made herself obnoxious to the
patrons of the hotel. and that Henry
Tagge is an incompetent bookkeeper
and refuses to render any statement of
the business to the other partners.
Mrs. O'Connell says that she has 81,
900 invested in the business and is one
of the principal stockholders. She says
that the others have invested nothing
The case was filed by ]. w. Brissey.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-03
HAMMOND
PIONEER DEAD
VIM. Heimann Passes Away
Last Night.

The death of William Heimann.
aged 10, for thirty years one of the
respected citizens OF Hammond, took
place at his home. 1s5 Ash street. last
night at 9:45 o'clock. Mr.. Heimann
formerly worked at the G. II. Ham
mond company's plant, but retired sew
eral years ago from active duties. He
leaves a wife and son, John Hell
mann, las Johnson street, and a
daughter, Mrs. Charles J. Moore. 345
Cedar street He was born in Ger
many and with his wife emigrated to
this country nearly thirty years ago.
The funeral will take place on Tues
day afternoon at p. m from St.
Johns Lutheran church, on the north
side.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-03
Assault Cases.

On a warrant charging him with
assault and battery Ora Nichols of
Hammond was arrested and found
guilty in Judge Prest's court yesterday
afternoon. George Lugoraw, agent for
the Independent Brewing company
testified that Nichols attacked him with
a hatchet. In default of the payment
of $500 fine Nichols will be taken to
Crown Point.
In another assault and battery case
James Whitsell, employed as a barber
for Oscar Plageman, was arrested and
held under $500 bond. Gustaf Kulchy
former porter at Jimmy Clabby's will
appear as complaining witness Monday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-03
Makes Appointments.

Mayor K. M. Wpsczynslsi of West
Hammond made all of his committee
appointments at the meeting of the
West ammopd council last Thursday
evenfhfs but the N.Y. dintluents on the
board of local improvements have not
yet been made.
He has not made any appointments OF
department heads either such as chief
of police. tax collector. special assess
ment attorney, fire chief and bridge
tender.
Mankowski is going to take these
matters up with the members of the
council and secure their advice before
he makes his appointments. He de-
sires to have thorough accord between
himself an dthe council and he believes
that this is the best way to promote it,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-03
LADY
DIES AT LOWELL
Mrs. E. r. Bacon Not Able
to Withstand Shock of
Surgical Operation.
Especial to THE TINES,

NOpGCItll
Lowell, Ind. May 3.--Mrs. E. r.
Bacon is dead at her home at the age
of sixty-eight years. after surgical
operation. which became necessary on
account of serious complications.
She was the last survivor OF the
James Henry Sanger family, which
settled near Lowell at Sanger's corners
In pioneer days. She was the only
daughter that lived to womanhood.
Five brothers all lived to mature man
hood. but preceded her to their eternal
home, by several years.
Sfrs. Bacon was married to the late
well known doctor soon after the civil
war, and they took UP their home IN
Lowell. where the good doctor and his
amiable wife enjoyed the high esteem