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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-13
WHITING AND ENVIRONS

Only 10 lots left in the Robertsdale
has sold $4,000 worth In IL days. See
the ad. today
Misses Augie and Hattie Beck, who
have been spending several days here
wishing their uncle. J. L Miles and fam
lily OF Laporte avenue, left yesterday
for their home in Michigan City
Mrs. J. L Miles spent Saturday in
Chicago in company with her niece the
Misses Augfe and Hattie Beck OF Mich
igan City. who were her guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey of the Petersen
flats moved to Pinkerton's on Sheridan
avenue yesterday
John Linko, who was arrested on
the charge of intoxication. was fined 81
and costs. which he paid and was re-
leased
George Burwell was arrested by Of
ficer OConnelI for intoxication His
! trial will be held before Judge Atchi-
son.
James j. Beatty and George Shurin
were arrested on he charge OF assault
and battery on complaint OF George
Boyett. They were released on SIS
bonds, their trial to be before Judge
Atchison.
Rev. Eugene Fuessle. chaperoned a
party OF Sunday school children from
. his church to Chicago last evening
| where they attended the exhibition Of
The World" at the Coliseum
Mrs. Theodore Abraham will enter
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-13
RURNHAM.

Mrs. William Wall and children oe
Robertsdale visited her mother. Mrs.
Kiersey. Sunday
Mrs. A. Anderson and daughter and
the Misses Lizzie and Dolly Patton at
tended the Christian church at Ham
mond yesterday.
Elmer Peterson wished his grand
mothmother at Globe Station
Mrs Hiddle entertained friends from
out Of town yesterday.
Miss Estella Mills of Harvey visited
her mother Sunday.
John Burnham is reported not feeling
so well.
Mr.. and Mrs Alonzo Cobb visited
relatives and friends here yesterday.
Miss Ethel Kiersey visited friends
at Indiana Harbor.
Mrs. John Schwitzer of Hegewisch
spent Sunday visiting Mrs Kiersey.
Mrs. Comes entertained her brother
and wife and sister. Mrs Bruelheide OF
Chicago at dinner Sunday.
Howard avenue is now lighted from
Hegewfsch to the state line at Ham
mond with electric lights.
Nellie Kosin of Hammond is spending
the day with her grandmother Mrs
Jabrosky.s
Mr.. and Mrs. Schaever were out-of
town visitors Sunday afternoon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-13

tied relatives IN Gary Sunday
Mrs Bunch was in South Chicago
yesterday
The following were guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. s. A Martindale yesterday: Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Rosemeyer OF Indianap
oils. Mrs. Oscar Peterson and Mrs. Jas
Berg OF Chicago Miss olive Smith.
Mrs. E. Jacobson spent yesterday in
Chicago.
1t is rumored that A. C. Klucker viii
replace the frame building at the COR
ner OF 1ssrd street and Erie avenue
with modern two-story brick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Beckman were In
town yesterday
Mrs. Edna Anderson of Chicago spent
Sunday and Monday visiting friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Reed and Mrs.
Kaseberg visited relatives in Roseland
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Carlson OF East
Side were in town Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Dahleen visited
! friends in Roseland Sunday.
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DYER,

Miss Mabel Scheidt ana brother Tony
from Chicago spent Sunday with their
grandmother. Mrs. NJ Scheidt of this
place.
Mr. and Mrs. John Ahern of Engle-
wood visited with A Grotnaus and
family Sunday.
william Anderson of Chicago was =
Dyer visitor Sunday.
The Misses Barbara and VERONA
day with friends at Hammond.
Miss Mary Schaefer Of Chicago is Wis
iting with relatives out here at pres
emit.
Mrs. Anton Kaiser. ST., is the guest
of relatives at Chicago the present
week
William Teutemacher and daughter
Lizzie were Hammond visitors Satur-
day.
Next Sunday evening the young la
dies of the s Joseph's congregation
will give an entertainment at the hall
The principal plays are Rebekah's Tri-
umph and at the Junction. The pro-
gram will appear later.
The directors of the Dyer Creamery
company held a special meeting Sat
urday evening TO appoin temporary
manager to fill the vacancy caused BY
the death of J J. Klein. Next Saturday
the stockholders meeting will take
place and permanent manager elect
ed
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-13
HOBART.

The funeral of Mrs. Peterson, who
died on Thursday. was held yesterday.
Services We're conducted by Rev. Lun-
dahl at the Swedish Lutheran church
and the tnterrnent was at the Hobart
cemetery
Mr.. Cook of Gary visited friends here
yesterday.
Mrs Malone and daughter, Mary,
who have been at Kansas for the past
six months. have returned. Mrs. Ma
lone's health is greatly improved
Miss Lizzie Rossow of South Chicago
visited here with her mother. Mrs. VIM.
Carey. over Sunday.
The machinery for the Parish Leaflet
company has arrived and was installed
into their new building on New street
last Saturday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-13
LOWELL.

Kenneth Surprise, youngest son OF
Ernest Surprise. who left home re-
Gently, returned home Saturday night,
having walked all the way from 80
west OF Joliet. and had not tasted
a morsel of food all day. His mother
and brother. Arnold, came to town
Saturday evening. whole the father
went bed. The boy lighted a fire. made
some coffee and prepared himself
supper. then went to bed without
arousing his father. When his moth
er and brother returned home his dis
covery was made. and there was re-
joicing. He left his brother Percy 10
miles west of Joliet. He decided to
go on west although he had but Is
cents left. The boys had walked all
the distance making no attempt to ride
freights. They were unable to secure
farm work and worked a day and a
half in a stone quarry. This dis
couraged Kenneth and he came home
II is thought Percy will soon return.
The following is a list of the grad
yates of the Cedar Creek township
schools: May Belle Feeley, Esther
Frances Trump. Elizabeth Miller. Clar-
ence Cobb, Dilwyn Nichols. Chas. Tripp
Alice RosenthaI. Catherine Seramur,
D.
Beeoher, Israel Johnson, Ralph Seegers.
Basil Ballou.
Rev Hoerstman returned home last
evening from visit with his parents
| in Lima, O., for a week returned home
last evening He was accompanied by
Rev werling of Wanatah, who Will
spend a several days with him.
| Mrs Spencer Hunt took her daughter
Ruth to a specialist in the city yester-
day. Her mother. Mr.. Chas. Beebe. &C
| companied her.
| Mr. Ernest Lynch and daughter
Madge of wilmette is visiting relatives
and friends here.
Rev. Simpson is attending the
| world in Chicago" He will be gone
! three days.
| Herbert Michael and sister Jessie at
tended the World in Chicago" Satur-
day.
Edison worley wife and baby Wis
| tied friends in Rensselaer, Sunday.
Mrs. Edwin Moore and her aged
| mother-in-1aw were In Lowell yester-
| day
| The house on Eden Hayhurst's farm.
| three miles southwest of town was
burned to the ground yesterday morn
ing. His daughter, Mrs. irwin Brown
and family i've on the place.. Inc eoa7e
of the fire was sparks from a bonfire
| in the yard were carried to the roof
and fgnited the shingles The less is
covered by insurance.
Chas McCay and wife of Gary Wis
tied friends in dwell Sunday.
Charles Bruckman and some friends
from Crown Point were in Lowell Sun
day in his auto.
Mrs Len Ti1lotson went to hCicago
Saturday, where she is visiting with
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MERRILLVILLE.

Mr.. and Mrs. James Clark and baby
Clayton of Fort Wayne left yesterday
for home after visiting several days
with the family of Dr. Iddings.
Raymond Zuvers of Chicago spent
Sunday here with his parents.
Mr. Todd and Mat Miller of Griffith
were Merrillvi1le visitors Sunday.
Ernest Pierce and son of Chicago
was here Sunday calling on relatives
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Walter and son
Clarence and V. Pierce visited friends in
Hobart yesterday.
DR. j. w Iddings and family and Mr..
and Mrs George Baily OF Lowell made
short call here Sunday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-13

Mrs. DR.. Davis and her son Fred. She
expects to visit other friends in ILL.,
nois before returning home.
Peter Frederick transacted business
in Hammond yesterday
The Misses Ruth Sanders and Edith
Taylor attended school picnic at Cres-
ton Saturday.
Following Is the list of the eighth
grade graduates of the West Creek
township schools: Grace NJ. Rudolph,
Mary Schilling. Harry r. Wheeler, Hilda
l. Dahl, Lucille Hathaway. Seth s.
Little. Lillial M. Goddard. Margaret III.
OhIenkamp, Dewey r. Pinkerton, Alma
n Parmley. Floyd r. yinnedge.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-13
STIEGLTTZ PARK.

Miss Nelson OF Burnside was Wis
ftor here Sunday.
Mrs. Green and family of Cottage
Grove were the guests of Mrs r. Flem-
ing.
c. Keefe of South Deering was a Wis
itor here Sunday.
Master Joe Mejauca of East Chicago
transacted business here yesterday
Miss K OKeefe was South Deering
visitor Sunday.
Mrs. Magolocklin OF Cottage Grove
was visitor here Sunday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-13

Elder Berry seq: Did yer over notice
how good sum bad peepul are an how
bad sum good peepul are9
Lots O. Joyriders amt afterwards.
The city council met last evening for
the purpose of awarding the contract
for the boring of the eight-inch well
at the water works plant and Houk
Bros of this city were awarded the
contract the bid of the keystone Drill
er company of Chicago being rejected.
it failing to meet legal requirements
and being considerably higher. The
city attorney was instructed to enter
into contract with Houk Bros, for the
work.
The ordinance adopting rules and
regulations to govern the Crown Point
cemetery was passed by the council
without a dissenting vote. The ordi-
nance gives the sexton or superin-
tendent OF the cemetery police powers
to enforce all the regulations of the
ordinance. Some of its provisions are
that no vehicle, electric or gasoline.
shall be driven over eight miles an
hour within the cemetery. Driving off
the regular established macadam
driveways is prohibited. No loads ex-
cepting on wagons provided with A
inch tires VIII be admitted. The erec-
ton of fences. ratings, coping or
hedges around lot is prohibited. The
peace and quiet of the cemetery shall
not be violated at any time. A nne of
any sum not less than one dollar and
not more than one hundred dollars. TO
which may be added imprisonment 'of
not less than ten nor more than thirty
days. can be imposed for violation or
infraction of the ordinance.
william KrimbiH was ordered to re
write the insurance on the water work:
plant, the policy expiring this week
A resolution was adopted ordering in
oandescent street lights in certain al
Ieys in the city. applying to the Ave
already in operation in the alleys
paralleling the public square. M
other business OF Importance was tran.
sacted.
According to the clerks office tn,
marriage license business is steadtl,
increasing each year and Lake count.
is now deriving an enormous revenue
from the victims of Dan Cupid. Tn
interurban road Is given credit for tn
lions share OF the increase, the accom-
modations making 1t possible to do tn,
trick in few hours where IL used L
nearly take the entire day in tril
from the city to Crown Point and re
turn.
This column has been asked to reg
lister a kick against the promiscou
roller skating on the sidewalks, blu
the same will have to go by the board
as we were a kid once ourselves "
harm or accident has occurred a We
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-13
HEGEWISCH.

Mr.. and Mrs Elvin Bunday visited
relatives here Sunday.
Albert Starkweather and family have
moved into their new home across the
tracks.
Mrs. Brody was in South Chicago yes
terday on business.
Mrs. John Paul and Miss e. Stern
visited friends in Hammond yesterday.
Mrs. Collins and Mrs. Cherry were
in Hammond yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Martindale Wis
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-13
SPLENDID RECORD
MADE BY MILLS
Billet Mill at Gary Will
Produce 1000 Tons in
May.

Records never reached before are be-
ing smashed by the rolling mills of the
Gary steel works and sthe end of May
will see new high-water mark in pro-
duction reached.
The billet mill this month, 1t is said,
will produce a total tonnage of 10000
tons IL no accidents happen In the
meantime.
A tonnage of $4,000 will be produce
by the five merchants mills. judging
from the present rate of speed Last
months tonnage was $4,000, the highest
mark ever attained before. There are
now something like 500 men employed
In the billet and merchant mills.
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Read What These Women Say!

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pains so bad that / could not sit
In chair or walk across the floor
and | was in severe pain all the
time. l felt discouraged as / had
taken everything could think of
and was no better. / began TAX
ing Lydia T.. Pinkham's Vegeta-
BILE Compound and now / am
strong and healthy Mrs. ALICE
DARLING, r. F. D. No. 2, Box n,
Pentwater, Mich.
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Every Woman
Knows That

instead of sallow skin and face
blemishes she ought to possess
the clear complexion and the
beauty of nature and good
health. Any woman afflicted
or suffering at times from
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ness, languor and depression
of spirits-ought to try
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STEEL OUTLOOK
FAVORABLE

Although fundamental conditions in
the steel market were never more
sound, the buying at this time is still
far from what 1t Is expected to be in
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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-13

Partisan designers have been wing
with each other this season in I'M
usual and attractive gowns. The
competition has been the keener be-
cause Of the influx Of ideas from
Bulgaria and the East.
One of the daintiest and most
tasteful Of the lot, unique and yet
possessed of but little eccentricity,
L. this draped gown of blue crepon
from the shop Of Jerome, the famous
Partisan modiste. The draped skirt
and semi-tunic are to be- noted as
characteristic of the seasons fash
ion trend. The many small buttons
serving as trimming are also evi-
dences of the ruling idea.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-13

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From the Diary of ST. Lence

Elder Berry seq: Did yer ever notice
how good sum bad peepul are an how
bad sum good peepul are9
Lots O. joyriders amt afterwards.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-13
BEECHAMS
PILLS

the safest, surest, most con-
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better digestion, refreshing
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whole bodilysystem. Theyhave
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purifying the blood, Beecham's
Pills clear the skin and
Improve
The Complexion
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No should fail to read the valuable
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East Chicago to East Hammond South Bound
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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-24
POSTAL SERVICE
IN FINE SHAPE
Burieson Says Il 10 "DelIverIne t,,e
Goods" In Spite OF Great
Increase.

WASHINGTON, Dec. "a There
will be few sollys disanp In no,
receiving Christmas presents on time
because OF congestions in the mails.
Postmaster General Burleson today
told a United Press correspondent
that despite unprecedented use OF
the mails this year the service was
delivering the goods"
las a matter Of fact ne said,
There is less congestion in the whole
postal system today than there was
last Christmas in any one OF the fif-
ty largest cities OF the country.
Alexander Fl. Stephens, general
superintendent of ths railway mail
service, gave as his most conserva-
tive estimate. the prediction that the
postal business this Christmas exceed
ed that Of any previous period by
seventy-f1ve percent. In vfle railway
mail service alone 1000 employees
have been added since July to handle
the rush.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-24
MONTGOMERY WARDS
WILL rs FILED
Daughter; Nothing to
Charity.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service ]
CHICAGO, Dec. PA. Montgom-
cry Ward. mail order house head who
died at his home at Highland Park,
H., recently left all but $250,000 OF
his s5,OO0,0OO estate to his wife and
daughter Miss Marjorie Ward, ac-
cording to provisions Of his will mlde
public TO-DAY. The s250,0o0 is to be
divided among fifteen other relatives
Ward made no bequests to charity
hut provided that if his daughter does
not marry and leaves no will, her
share of the estate estimated at from
100000 to s1.5O0,oO0 reverts to
Mrs. Ward, who will use it to estab
lish home for working girls Mrs
Elizabeth ]. Ward. the widow. re-
ceives from s2,OOO,OOo to $4,000, 900
Of the estate.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-24
KILLED THE BOY
BEFORE SUICIDE
Notes Left in Hotel Room Show That
Girl Planned tho Double
Deed.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.
DENVER, Colo. Dc. 24.-Further in
vestigation today of the tragedy dis
covered in the Rialto hotel here late
yesterday confirmed the belief of the
police that Mrs. Loula Elder. %. had
killed Frank Gregory, boy of q, be-
fore she ended her own life. the
bodies were discovered when the po
lice battered down the door of the
girls room.
Notes she left showed she planned
the deed because Gregory had refused
to marry her.
Gregory had told his relaGevs that
he intended to break off his engage
ment with the girl because he didn't
think she was tit person for his peo-
pie to know.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-24
MANIAC AT
FARM HOUSE
Family up Against Wall
and Gloated Over How He
Intended to Kill
Them.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. /
SYRACUSE, N. T., Dec. 24-Da,
Tending his father and mother from
the attack of mad man, Bert Web.
ster, "a. shot and killed Frank Ken.
yon, telegraph operator OF the West
Shore railroad at Amboy, eight miles
west Of here early today.
Kenyon appeared at the Webster
home last night and ordered the
farmer to burn his barn. Webster re.
fused. Kenyon then drew two revol-
vers.
The family was ordered into one
room, linad up against the wall and
kept prisoners all night. In the mean.
time, the madman gloated over his
deeds and threatened to kill Webster
If his orders were not carried out
befors midnight.
One of the children finally slipped
away, ran to neighboring house and
summoned aid. A posse was formed
and advanced upon the house.
Bert Webster, in the meantime, OBJ
tained gun and sn saking quietly in.
to the room, shot Kenyon, who died
before physician arrived.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-24

THEN TRIED SUICIDE
Former Client Of Attorney Entered the
Office and Began Firing,
Creating Panic In the
Building.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
CHICAGO, Dec. 24.-Before the
eyes of hundreds Of Christmas shop
pers, Frank L. Klinek, a masseur,
pursued Attorney Charles Alling down
a fire escape on the Title and Trust
company building near the city hall,
today, shot out one Of Alling's eyes,
wounded Peter Schwaba, Alling's law
partner, and then attempted to kill
himself.
Alling was taken to hospital in a
serious condition and the police were
unable to obtain a statement from
him. From Schwaba they learned
that Klinek was former client of
Alling and had had some disagree
ment with him over bill. Klinek
rushed into Alling's Office on the
fourth floor Of the sky scraper, brand
ishing a revolver, according to spec
tators. and began firing at the attor-
ney who was seated at a desk. One of
the shots flew Wild and struck
Schwaba in the cheek. Alling Jump.
ed through a window, alighting on
the fire escape and started to make
his descent to the street while a
crowd attracted by the sound of crash
ing glass gathered below. Klinek fol.
lowed. firing as he descended One
bullet struck Alling in the left eye
as he crawled into an open window
on the third floor. Klinek turned and
ascended the fire escape into Alling'a
Office where he ended his life
George Johnson, negro was
cleaning the window sills In Alling's
office when Klinek began shooting.
Johnson jumped into vault and clos
ed the heavy steel door, locking him.
self In. When Klinek shot himself,
his body fell in front Of the vault.
Police heard rappings coming from the
interior of the vault and opening the
door found the negro crouching inside,
shaking with fear. He refused to
come out until Klineks body was
moved.
Klinek shot himself in the chest and
the bullet pierced his throat. The
police thought him dead and arranged
to send the body to the morgue when
it was discovered he was still breath
ing and he was rushed to the Jail
hospital. Alling is in serious con-
dition. The police learned that AL
ling. as attorney for the state board
OF health, recently caused the convic-
tion Of Klinek on the charge of prac-
ticing medicine without license.