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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17
ELEVENTH HOUR FAILURES.

A much larger percentage of men
fall when the goal is almost in sight
than this world dreams of.
Now, naturally there is limit to
all things and there are cases of men
who have stayed at the same job un
til their bones became petrified with
old age-but, for all that there's no
gainsaying the fact that a rolling
stone gathers no moss, and that three
removes are as bad as a fire, whether
you are speaking of clerks for houses.
When an employe jumps from place
to place a like grasshopper. with no
better intention than that of secur-
ing a change of scene and a different
name on the bottom of the check he
gets, he is in a worse plight than any
thing else on this large whirling
globe except a 10-cent sport taking
the classical course, who has had "A
year of law, two days of Journalism.
a summer of preaching, and three
months in a school of osteopathy, and
has just decided to spend year at
dentistry. No man ought to make a
change in business except for reasons
$50 positive and advantages, so I'M
deniable that they will leave no
doubt that the entire life has been
effectively profited by the change.
The hog is humble animal whose
example is not worthy of emulation
IN most respects, but not even a hog
will keep himself thin by running
| from one trough to another trying to
| get peranickety about making a Sc
lection, when he sees plainly that he
can spend his time to the greater ad-
vantage at single one of them. A
man, however, will leap from behind
one counter to be behind another for
no better reason than a difference of
rs cents week. Tell fellow of
this sort that you know where he can
get another job, and he will ask you
first about the line or the possibili-
ties? Not once in a hundred and
lthirty-seven times. He will roll an
.OtAcl ClSdIctlc, ten TIE DdTIPnGor &c
lsplit one, gaze at you with fishy
eye, and say, How much per?" be-
fore you tell him where it is
Men jump from job to job thought.
lessly because they do not realize the
cumulative value of a good business
REPUTATION, of the knowledge of one.
lime. 1t is as important for a capable
imam to stay with the same firm a:
it is desirable, for good neighbol
to stay in the same community. H.
lshould make a change only when h,
sees another enough better to repa,
him for the trouble and the loss O
the removal.
Eleventh hour failures are pitia
E lble. They are the failures of TIL
man whose discomfort has got tn
] lbetter of his judgment, and who's
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17
DOES HE INSPIRE TT

If Billy Sunday inspires a senti-
ment against profanity he mast be
doing some good for South Bend.
There always has been some doubt
about the value of a Sunday re-
vival but in the argument Sunday
should be credited with evidence
showing a falling off in profanity.
Lafayette Journal.
And yet in a news story the Other
day the South Bend Tribune tells o.
a group of men who were cursing be
cause they could not get In tn,
and had to go away dis
gusted.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17
AN IMPENDING CALAMITY.

Great Caesar Our Fourth of July
stands in danger of being wiped out
Most of our fire rcackers come from
China. Inasmuch as China is now a
free and Independent republic the
little pigtails may need all of the
fire crackers at home for their own
fourths of July. If we have to have
frecrackerless Fourths of July then
goodbye good old days of yore.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17
p lITHF.l
FoEM 50. lp { AY
WATER LILIES.

WATER LILIES.
Green squadron of the water lilies ride
At anchor ON the clear, translucent
wavess
And there the robin redbreast often
Their bright IapeIs within the crystal
tide;
The miId-eyed cattle come and rest
beside
The grassy margin; sunrise and sun
set pave
The with gold; echoes afar
the stave
OF whip-poor-wilI across the NASH
land wide.
No EaIIeons of spain that spread of
white sails of conquest on the
mighty seas.
Freighted with bales and ingots, ever
Such treasures waited now In
these
Fair craft at anchor by this sunny
shore,
GARDENING at the sport of summer
breeze.
AIonzo l.. Rice.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17
The Day in
HI O r Y
NAY Il IN HISTORY.

1S14-The Norwcgians declared their
independence of Sweden.
1S53-Fort Riley. near the junction Of
the Republican and Kansas rivers.
established.
1S63-General Pemberton retired with
in the fertilization of vicksburg.
1S77-General Grant started from
Philadelphia on his journey around
the world.
1902-Coronation of King Alfonso XIII
at Madrid.
1905-Yachting contest for the Kais-
er's cup began. Court from Sandy
Hook to the Lizard.
1912-Socialists nominated Eugene v.
Debs for President and Emil Siedel
of Milwaukee, wisconsin. vice
president at their convention at In
dianapolis.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17
WHAT EASTERN SAUSAGE rs
MADE OF.

High meat prices are blamed for
the closing of an old-established
sausage factory at Scranton, Pa. This
is strange. Out this way the price
of meat Is the least of the worries of
a sausage magnate. 1t is the high
cost of gristle, hair, buttons, dog col
lars and bones that worries him more
than anything else
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17

ton today. The bank was established
at the first of the school year to teach
the pupils practical LESSONS in thrift.
When the children are given their de-
posits today they will be advised to
place them in savings bank. 1t is the
first institution of the kind in the
schools in Indiana.
DOGS KILL TWO KANGAROOs.
Dogs tunneled under the iron in
closure at the Columbia Park Zoo yes
terday and killed two young kanga-
roos valued at $3.50 at Lafayette. The
dogs and the kangaroos fought for a
long time and the kangaroos were out
classed. The kangaroos were a year
old and were sent to Lafayette three
months ago.
SELLS MORPHINE TO BOY, FINED
DIR. j. w. Squires of FIT. Wayne was
yesterday fined $500 and costs and
sentenced TO six months in jail under
the new drugs act by Police Judge
Mungovan on charges of selling NOR
phine sulphate to William Mohler, q
boy, who is said to have obtained
enough of the drug from the doctor
to kill ten men. The doctor il one 81
the most prominent physicians In the
city and is a member of a number o.
fraterna1 organizations. He has ap
pealed the case.
MANAGERS MAKE THREATS.
Members of the Fort Wayne Minis
terial Association have announced tina
they will make an effort to close thu
theaters which are now operating IL
the city on Sunday. There are four
teen moving picture. vaudeville and
Legitimate theaters now operating Oh
| the Sabbath and the managers hav,
served notice on the ministers that /
they are forced to close on Sunday they
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17
HoBsoN IN DANGER THERE.

Before it is too late the president
should take advantage of his position
man Hobson to cancel his California
lecture dates.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17

eyes are not opened to the gold that
lies upon his own doorstep. They
are chiefly due to lack of proper
preparation for business-for the
thoroughly prepared man or woman
is seldom given an opportunity to
change jobs.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17
WE'D WILLINGLY PAY 1T.

Being on the inside has its penal
ties. The heiress of the Krupp es-
adjustment has been asseed $780,
600 as her share of the new German
war tax.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17
MAY IS IN HISTORY.

17ss-virginia entered into the non
portation agreement.
1773-Boundary line between New
York and Massachusetts agreed
upon.
1S63-vicksburg invested by the forces
of Grant. sherman, Mcpherson and
Mcclellan.
1S64-Bogus federal proclamation for
more troops was issued.
1S76-National Greenback convention
held at Indianapolis, Ind.
1S98-Cruiser Charleston, Capt. Glass,
commanding sailed to Manila to re-
fnforce Admiral Dewey.
1904-Western Union Telegraph COM
pany cut off service to pool rooms.
1905-Philadelphia council leased city
gas plant for seventy-five years
almost caused a riot of citizens.
|1912-Debs announced would start
presidential campaign before
formal notification to save time.
Joseph Daniels. Secretary of the
Navy, was born at Washington, N. c.,
on May 18, 1862. He received an acadia
NEE education in the Wilson Collegiate
Institute
Mr.. Daniels was State Printer of
North Carolina from 1887 to 1893, and
chief clerk of the Interior DEPARTING mt
from 1893 to 1895. Mr. Daniels con-
solidated the State Chronicle and the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17

NOW that the time has come to do
1t, revising the tariff doesn't seem to
be as much fun as Democrats thought
it would be.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17
TopAy,s BIRTHDAY HoNoRs.

Congressman S. G. Porter of Penn
sylvania, was born near Salem, Ohio.
May Is, 1869; removed to Allegheny,
Pa. In 1877; received a common ana
high school education In that city;
studied medicine for two years. then
read law. Was admitted to the bar
in 1893; the practice of which he has
since returned. He never held office
until he was elected to the Sixty-sec-
ond Congress. Is now serving his Sec
ond term in the lower house
MAY IS IN HISTORY.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17

Hammond Council No. 90 r. and S. NJ.
Stated Assembly first Tuesday each
month. Glass of candidates Tuesday.
June 3rd. J. w. Morthland. Rec. r. s.
Gaier. T. I III.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17

Stated meeting Garfield Lodge No.
s65, r. and A NJ. Friday. May %, p. m.
F. c. degree. Visitors welcome. r. S.
Caller. Sec. E. NJ Shanklin. w n.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17

Militant male over
in Laporte county
who threw stones
through a window
was given q jail
sentence by the
lady justice in the
Westville police
court. Got any mill
tant males in your
town? Send 'em
over to Mrs. Justice
Hess.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17

will retailiate by closing the cigar
counters, candy stores, barber shops,
soda fountains. etc, and will prevent
the sale of Sunday newspapers in the
city. the ringing of church bells, etc.
TEACHERS FLEE TO BORDER.
Fountain City relatives of the Misses
Sadie Charles and Euretta Thomas
have received a telegram from the
young women. who have been teachers
in the Friends Mission School at
Matamoras. Mexico. that they have fed
that city, which is expecting an attack
by a rebel army, and are en- route for
Brownsville, Tex. The telegram said
that all the teachers and students at
the school were fleeing toward the
American border.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17

Hammond Commandery, No Al K T.
Stated meeting May 10, 8 p. m. Red
Cross degree. Visiting Sir Knights
welcome.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17
CAN YOU BLAME H1Ms

Members of the Fourth Estate are
proverbially bashful. Touching re-
cent discussion of perfect women and
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17
SOME girls win their hus-
bands by their cooking. And
some wives lose their husbands
because of their cooking.

CHICAGO man whose mind was
blank for twelve years got ii restored
when a brick fell on his head. Con-
sidering the days that we've gone
through since 1901 he didn't miss much.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17

North Carolinian with the News and
Observer, and has since been its editor.
The plant was recently destroyed by
fire, but is being rebuilt.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17

Hammond Chapter No. III r. A. NJ
Special meeting Wednesday, May FL.
Royal Arch degree Visiting compan
ions welcome.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17
LOOKING at the spring fashions
for women one has clearer idea OF
the meaning of Bulgarian atrocities.

GREAT journals those Hearst pa
pers. During the week they urge the
spending of millions for big navy as
the best peace asset.
On Sundays they lambast the spend
ing of $10.000,o00 for a dreadnought
and weep because of the many acres
of barren land the sum would reclaim.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17

SCIENTIST claims that
some turtles lay 200 eggs at
q sitting. Why can't we in
ject some of old Doc Fried
mann's turtle serum into
some of our hens.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17

Terrible punishment is being met
ed out to Mrs. Florence Lulu Myers,
pretty young wife of a Wyoming
cattle king. who grew lonely on her
husbands ranch and ran away with
q young man who would give her
the attentions which hcr husband
denied. In order to escape with her
lover 1t was necessary for her to
steal a horse. For this crime she
has been sentenced to spend two
years IN the penitentiary.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17

1T is singularly fitting that just aft
err our American peace congress was
adjourned that things whoop UP for a
war with Japan
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17

CHICAGO woman says that spirits
dictated her poems Judging from some
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17
THE NATIONS ADVISERS.

There's a friend
On whom to lean;
Write a note
To Laura Jean.
Birmingham Age-Herald.
If you find
That she's a fiuke
Tell Your woes
To Luke McLuke.
Cincinnati Enquirer.
When fell misfortune
Makes you writhe.
Invite the aid
OF Betty Blythe.
indianapolis Star.
If with too much
Flesh you tussle
Take a tip.
From Lillian Russell.
Detroit Free Press.
Or wisdom falling
All of these.
What's the matter
With Socrates?
Altoona Gazette.
Soc's not in it
Not by far
The one to ask
Is old T. r.
Allentown Democrat.
When in most any
Kind of fix
Take it up
With Dorothy Dix.
Houston Post
If they should fail
Like Jeff and Mutt
You ought to try
Our Hazel Mutt.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17
K ANDOM THINGS AND FsLINos

of the jingles that head toward our
waste basket old Beelzebub himself
evidently inspired most of EN-
YOU CAN Note that some
DRINK one has started a
AND WIFE spearmint farm at
WON'T KNOW. Michigan City No
one ought to object
to the presence of
the Hammond dis
tillery now.
THEY have offered T. r. the crown
of Albania. Probably because he is for
the recall of judges Those Albanian
sharpshooters have the habit of re-
calling a judge a day
SCIENTIFIC lawmaking
an exchange starts to say.
Lord deliver us from scien-
tific baby raisers.
SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE praises an
| aged pedestrian because he walked
through this county without stopping
Well. probably it wasn't because he
didn't want to stop in our fair shire.
but because he was trying to get away
as far possible from the Billy Sum
day relgionized town.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17

MORE woes for
The
Dinky auto owner.
Price of gasoline is
To go
Higher, says THE TIMES.
The higher gasoline
Goes the lower the
Bank account. sss
HACKENSACK baby. the thirteenth
in the family, was born on May 13.
1918 Looks kind of superstitious, but
what's the difference? The baby doesn't
know it.
AFTER seeing the pictures of Mr..
Pankhurst and General Flora Drum
mond we make allowances for both
and still believe that neither Of them
has anything on our Hennery Cold
bottle for beauty.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-05-17

of the jingles that head toward our
waste basket old Beelzebub himself
evidently inspired most of EN-.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-02-27
BOMB THROWING
STIRS STRIKERS
Holdouts Make Haste to Quit
Their Jobs When Fuses
Sputter.

limited Press Leased Wire Service. /
NEW YORK, Feb. 27.-Strikebreak-
ers housed in the factories of the
clothing manufacturers who have rs-
fused to sign the union agreement
deserted in large numbers today fol-
lowing one bomb explosion and the
throwing Of another which failed to
go of. The police are investigating.
Last night an explosion took place
on the fifth and sixth floors of a fac
tory on Weg. 10th street, occupied by
Franhaus Brothers. More than 200
strikebreakers fled to the street in
their night clothing, but no one was
injured Shortly before three o'clock
bomb with no fuse was thrown in
to the clothing factory of Hornthall,
BENJAMIN and REIN, at 22 East 14th
street. Fifty men and twenty-five
women strikebreakers were thrown
into panic here. but Z one was
hurt
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-02-27
AUTO BANDITS
TO GU|LL0T|NE
Four to Have Their Heads Cut off,
While Four Others Must Go
to Prison for
Life.
OTHERS ARE SENTENCED
Women Members OF the Band Were
Freed and One Man Swallows
Poison In Court
Room.

4 United Press Leased Wire Service.
PARIS, Feb. 27.-With four OF Bon
not's automobile bandits condemn
ed to die by the guillotine; seven
freed and the others sentenced to
various terms of Imprisonment and
exile, one OF the most tensely dra-
ma.ic moments in French court his
tory came early today wien the con
demned men were given opportunity
to speak
II am innocent" cried Diudonne.
one of those sentenced to die, leaping
wildly to his feet. Il swear that i
am innocent"
1t was Diudonne who, the bank mes
senger Gaby swor, shot him through
the breast, in one of the bands most
daring daylight robberies. Gaby was
positive in his Identification.
a There was piercing shrek from
the audience and Diudonne's pretty
wife began to cry Historically.
Friends and court attaches could not
quiet her.
II will not be still; he y innocent
she cried many times.
.Diudonne is innocent" declared
Callemin. who himself had just beer
] sentenced to lose his head on the
4 guillotine. "Diudonne did not shoe
4 Gaby. He was not even present a
\ the hold-np. myself shot Gaby ant
lit was GARNER, not Diudonne, wh,
was with me"
/ There was a tremendous uproar il
! the court, and when order was re
stored it was said that the Jurors al
/ ready were signing a petition asking
! the court to pardon Dioudonne.
j Edouard Carouy, one of the mer
condemned to life imprisonment.
swallowed cyanide of potassium as
soon as he was .eturned to his cell
and was dead before prison ply
sicians. summoned by guards, coulG
reach him.
The court Immediately ordered q
4 rigid inquiry as to how the man OBJ
/ tanned the poison.
Diudonne, Callemin, Monnier and
Soudy were the men condemned tc
death.
4 Carouy and Medge were sentenced
| to prison for life.
i Rodriguez and three women Mile
lie Clech, Mile. Schmoofs and Nine
Maitre Jean were freed on extenuat
ing circumstances. The rest of thu
tuentvo handits ware gent enced III
from one to fifteen years imprison
ment and from one to ten years exile
There was another story that Car
Guy did not take cyanide, but chokeC
himself to death by swallowing {
piece of his flannel under-shirt.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-02-27
LITTLE FAT HER
OF THE GHETTO
Merciful But Iron Hand of DR.
Kadison is Now
Lifeless.

/ United Press Leased Wire Service.
CHICAGO, Feb 27.The ghetto
was in mourning today Its little
father was dead
For decades DR.. Samuel P. Kadison
had ruled the Maxwell street district
with merciful but iron hand For
ais many years he had dispensed char
ity to the needy, in purse, aid to the
stricken in health and counsel to the
puzzled in spirit. Yesterday, Is years
old and penniless AT last, he died.
DR. Kadison came to Chicago forty
years ago, wealthy, a graduate of med
ica1 universities in Munich and 81
Petersburg and man of learning and
culture. He founded the Waller Tai
mudtorah, school where Jewish
children could learn the history oil
their race. The expenses We're paid
by him
At that time the only physician II
the Jewish district, he was called or
continuously to minister to the sick
t1H
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-02-27
MAZE VAMPIRES
OF BROOKLYN
Ring of Rich Young Men Who
Preyed on Young and
Innocent Girls.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.l
NEW YORK, Feb. 27.-Evidence OF
ring of rich young men who made
a practice of preying on young and
innocent girls, was expected to be un-
earthed by the Kings county grand
jury, which began general invests.
cation today Of conditions in Brook
lyn.
Headquarters of the clique. which
is alleged to include in its member
ship scions OF the most honored fam
lilies in old Brooklyn, were in a pre-
tentious all-night restaurant In the
shopping district. Here The members
brought the girls and piled them with
excellent viands and vintages. After
ward came automobile rides in the
early hours of the morning. winding
UP at pretentious establishments
maintained by these male vampires .
The present investigation which
the district attorney and his aides say
will bring forth revelations which
will shock all New York. had It's in,tia
tive In the case Of Martha Kohler. a
17-year old school girl. Her father IL
lawyer prominent In politics and
was former secretary to Mayor Gay
nor, when the latter was a supreme
court Justice.
This girl, after making serious
charges against Walter X. Doyle. {
young real-estate operator. disappear
ed. Later she was found at Atlantic
CITY She refused to testify against
Doyle after she was brought back
here, but it was stated she would be
one of the first witnesses called b,
the grand jury.
! The inquisitorial body will alst
examine dozen young women wht
were named by the Kohler girl.