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Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-04-05
Roy BRAVES COLD NIGHTS
Sixty Degrees Below, with "e' reeS
and No Blanket, He Pulls
Through.

Dawson Old time mushers, hunt
ers and trappers up the klondike river
are taking their hats of TO hld COX,
the tough young bundle of muscle ana
sinew. who has been taking an out
ing in that region.
All through the coolest period OF the
late cold snap. when It was more IMAM
so degrees below zero, Cox was out All
night without even blanket, a rooe'
a scrap of canvas or other material LOT
protection or shelter. He did not even
wear a parkay The story is brought
by 5. 4. Ringle. who runs Ringle
roadhouse above the north fork oil
the klOndikc.
Leaving Dawson in December Ma
Cox mushed up the Klondike river
drawing Yukon sleigh by hand.
As the kid made his way up the
KIoudike she expected to find an unoc-
cupicd country for trapping but III
.ach was surprised to find line OF
traps out and some one buslly cover
ing each locality, so he turned BACK.
When getting toward the upper sta
tious on the way out he finally grew
tired of his sleigh, and took niue
mack of food on his back. Arrayed III
a black suit. with black fur cap, moe
casins and mitts he deiied the cold
with only currants. a little flour, tea
| and a frying pan he made up his dally
fare, melting snow to drink.
Now and then Cox would knock oVel
a rabbit with little - rifle which NJ
carried. and into his handful of iiou
would go Mr. Bunny, to vary the far'
for the wayfarer in the way of a ste"
On getting back to his sleigh Co
dragged il steadily through the dee
snow until within four miles OF ems
holm's. There he stepped into III
tie water, and slightly wet his feet
Realizing his great danger should n
get badly frozen. and feeling a shar
touch of cold. he dropped the slelg
and hotfooted it the four miles I
camp. Staying there a day or two, II
went back. got the sleigh and mushe
again TO camp. Finally he got t
Ringles. put in four days resting an
then came on another STAGE feelln
fine and anxious for adventure.
Cox is a short man, but muscled lik
a giant.
, Cox. when in Dawson, was an 81
thusiastic bowler. Those not acquain
4, ed with him would not suspect II
physical prowess and endurance. Mo-
men would have frozen to death on II
trip up the Klondike had they a
tempted to go in his tracks at II
same time with the same scant pr
visions and clothing.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-04-05
IN WARFARE OF FACTIONS
Snapshot of Quiet Domestic scene
When Rivals Fought for the
Control of Mexico.


There was Il dramatic silence.
eve need butter for supper, said
the wife and mother firmly u don [
see how we can get along without IL
I'll send Johnnie TO the grocer's. It's
lust across the street, you know. lie $
little and can run fast"
mo" said the husband and father
firmly. Il will GO
But the wife flung herself on MS
breast as he took down his hat.
mo. no. John" she cried; you
can't be spared. ! will go.
lie caught her by the arms
"No." he quickly said. What would
] do without you? Hank"
They all listened.
Il can open a tumbler of jelly, SAID
the wife and mother.
Gimme jelly" cried the child.
SO they sat down and ate their nut
terless supper.
And all this happened because they
lived in the City of Mexico. and the
rival factions we're using the streets
for gun practice.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-04-05

stately gabled building of perpendi
lar and Elizabethan date, standing
the north side of All Saints churcl
That was begun by Archbishop Court
enay in 1895, and it was completed
by his successor. Archbishop Arundel.
The barn is no longer a part OF the
ecclesiastical buildings and is now for
sale. An American has offered 1900
pounds for it, and proposes to transfer
it to the United States. where it would
be re-erected.
In the circumstances an appeal for
the necessary funds to buy the free
hold of this 6O0-year-old building ought
to be responded to at once.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-04-05
U. S. MAY GET FAMOUS BARN
Most Treasured Building in London Is
Offered for Sale and American Ot-
fers Big Price for 1t.

London.-It is scarcely conceivable
that Maidstone and Kent will allow
the 1.-THE barn, which is one OF the
most treasured possessions of the
county capital, to be pulled down, and
it is quite unthinkable that, having
been pulled down, its fragments
should be exported to America.
The 1.-THE barn, a long range OF
buildings in Mill street, belongs to
the decorated period, and is probably
older than the archbishops palace. a
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-04-05
Tired of Fancy Eating.

The eldest daughter. who was TAX
ing cooking lessons, practiced on the
family by preparing the Sunday din
ner
On another day the mother was
COMMUNICATED at meal time by the
son for the palatableness of a certain
dish
"Um-m, just wait till Sunday" said
the eldest daughter.
ooh mamma" pleaded her little
sister. cant we have just plain
dinner Sunday"
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-04-05
Iamentable Ignorance.

Mrs. Kaller-"Cooks are such lgnor-
ant things, nowadays" Mrs. Justwed
Aren't they? They can't do the SIM
plest things. | asked mine TO make
some sweetbreads the other day ana
she said she couldn't. "-McCalrs Mag
aZine.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-04-05
~ C,ty PulI FROG Farm IN TexaA

cleveland. Tex.-Cleveland boasts
-, tho onIv bull frog farm in Texas.
T'he npjoue farm is conducted by a
Norweg,an boy by the name Of Nelson.
He has two ponds covering about four
acres each. In one he has about 1900
frogs and in the other $4,000.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-04-05
concede Montgomery Election.

willis, Tex.-Complete returns from
Il out of IS boxes give the pros a
majority of Sc in the local option cleo
ton held in Montgomery County Sat
urday. The ants have conceded the
election by a small margin.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-04-05
"And II lsn'tn

Come now. Alice" ordered her
mother, 81 want you to take a spoon
full OF this sulphur and molasses."
"Oh. mamma" pleaded Alice, you
aren't consistent-you told me never
to do anything that isn't in good
sastei"
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-04-05

RESINOL STOPS
SKIN TROUBLES

II you have eczema, ringworm, or
other itching, burning, unsightly skin
or scalp eruption, try Resinol Oint-
ment and Resinol Soap, and see how
quickly the itching stops and the
trouble disappears, even in severe and
stubborn cases. PTmples, blackheads
and red. sore, blotchy faces and hands
speedily yield to ResinOl.
Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap
heal skin humors, sores, boils, burns,
scalds. cold-sores chatings and piles.
Prescribed by physicians for eighteen
wears. All druggists sell Resinol Soap
(25c) and Resinol Ointment (50c and
81. Sent by parcel post on receipt OF
price. For sample of each write to
Dept OK, Resinol Chem. Co., Balti
/ more, Md.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-04-05
Russian Minister Resigns.

st. Petersburg.-The emperor has
accepted the resignation of NJ. Max
aroff as minister OF the interior. The
cause assigned for NJ. Makaroff's res
lguation is III health
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-04-05
Mounted SQUAD on Zebras.

The German police of Africa are
mounted on the backs Of zebra, and
these animals have been found to BIZ
verv successful as r~,unts
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-04-05
Burma the Home Of Jade.

The worlds principal Jade mine is
n purma where the privilege of min
ina tho stone has been in the posses.
sion Of one Indian tribe lot many gen
eratiOns.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-04-05
Really Quite Probable,

81 think it is highly probable she
would have died sooner or later II
she had not died then" observed q
doctor at Hackney tEnYand) In
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-04-05
r;... Mail via the Aerial Route.

Corpus Christi, Tex.-Word has
hoon recaived from Washington that
.be first mail delivery in Texas via
~ aerial route will be made between
corpus Christi and Port Arkansas.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-04-05
Preliminary.

81 am going to try this sleeping in
the open air as a tentative PROPOSE
ton"
Have you got the tent?"
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-04-05

corrects constipation. Munyon's Paw-Paw
Pills are a tonic to the stomach, liver and
nerves They invigorate instead of weaken;
they enrich the blood instead of impover-
ishing it. they enable the stomach to get all
the nour;shment from food that is put into
IL Price IS cents All Druggists.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-04-05
Brinos 200 Peru Children.

Charles II. Thacher and his wife,
who live at 1860 Groveland avenue,
arrived here from Peru, Ind, with 200
Peru children, many of them now
orphans.
man in Peru, having a boat, de
manded $50 from Thacher to take the
two away. Thor was another WON
an in the marooned house, and the
boatman refused to take her.
"A shot was fired and the man fel
ont of the boat. dead" said Mr.. Thach
or Mr.. Thatcher escaped with his wife
and the other woman in the boat. a
second man. DR. Hupp, offered boat
man 500 to take his wife to hospital
there being imminent a visit from tn
stork The man refused and the doc
tor knocked him out OF the boat Wit
a brick. \ WinOna college studen
royved the doctors wife to the hos
pital where baby was born, mothe
and child being saved.
Trio in Stolen Boat Drowned.
Tbrae unknown men were browne
O, Peru when a leaky boat, which the
had stolen, sank. The boat was owl
cd nv Oliver Wilson, a FARMER VIII
lives near the water line of the int
urbap tracks. Wilson discovered ii
,best when the three men were II
Yards from shore. When they hs
conc a half mile, they appeared
distress. The Wilson family watch'
the men struggle in the water al
disanpear. No effort has been MAJ
70 recover the bodies.
AT Logansport heroic work W
done by the crew sent from La
Rluff and by the cadets from Culv
Military academy in saving lives.
Many pathetic incidents marked t
work of rescue.
In all more than 5000 persons We
rescued from marooned homes a
taken to safety in rowboats. Ma
| lost everything they possess
Horses cattle and other animals w
, titled bv the hundreds.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-04-05
LouicaI Sequence.

"A sneak thief stole my parlor car
pet"
What did you do
Il called a policeman and he beat
IT,"
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-04-05
CONSTIPATION

Munyon's Paw-Paw
Pills are unlike all 9TH
er laxatives or cathar-
tics. They coax the
liver into activity by
gentle methods, they
do not scour: they do
not gripe; they do not
weaken; but they do
start all the secretions
of the liver and stom-
ach in a way that soon
puts these organs in a
healthy condition and
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-04-05

Everybody is telling exactly what
you will do II you are elected to OF
flee"
Eyes"
"Well. what will you do?"
81 don't know yet"
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-04-05
INvIGoRATING TO THE PALE AND

The Old Standard general strengthening tonic
GROVES TASTELESS chill TONIC, drives out Ma
laria enriches the blood and builds up the sy steu
A sure Appetizer. For adults and children. 10 cts
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-04-05

A boiler shop, by any other name.
would be just as noisy
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-04-05

Did you see the ianitor!
Eyes. l told him it was as cold In
our fiat as at the north pole.
What did he say"
"He merely looked supercillous ano
asked for my proofs"
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-04-05
Afraid to Trust Boats.

AT first they refused 10 trust theli
lives to our boats They had Witnessed
the fate of the first boat and were
afraid. We finally carried twelve OF
the little ones out of the second-stor!
window and then our fight back start
ed. II needed the combined strength
Of every man on the boat u
/ fight the current and prevent the
boat from Ovcrturning. Then we
we're hampercd by the cries OF the
children and at times the one matron
we took with US would become panic
stricken. After getting to shore the
children were placed in the care o.
merchants Of the Gown, and we wen
back for another load.
We received a different reception OF
our second arrival at the asylum.
shout of JOY went up when they heart
that the first load had been LANDED
safely. 4 little confusion resulted
from the natural anxiety of the tots I
get into the boat. No one was hur
however. and after five trips we SUE
ceeded in removing all the childre
and their attendants to safety.
The merchants thanked us fo
what We had done. One of the mi
irons told us the children had not ha
, a full meal for As hours. They had ru
: out of coal and were breaking up I'll
, furniture in the place for fire WOO
The fire they kindled in the middle
q the room, Drawing the danger OF u
entire building burning up
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1913-04-05
VITALITAS
Its Place.

Its Place.
"Wh''' shall We puJ this sleepy
hollow rhair?"
con the nap OF IN carpet"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-11-21
REBELS PLAN
CITY SIEGE

Magdalena, Sonora, Mex. Nov. al
Gen Carranza, the constitutionalist.
who arrived here yesterday, said his
departure for the south had been post
poned indefinitely. 1t is believed he
will keep In close touch with Mexican
officials at Nogales. Carranza con-
tinues silent the sudden termination
of his conferences with President Will
sons personal representative. William
Bayard Hale.
Gen. Gilberto Camacho, commander
of the constitutionalist forces in
Puebla. reported campaign progress to
Carranza last night. He said he had
5000 men in the field, had taken eight
towns and was preparing to lay a siege
to Mexico City Camacho said he had
sent a detachment into the state of
Vera Cruz and had cut the railroad
between the city of Vera Cruz and the
national capital.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-11-21

sUBscRrsr FoR THIN TIMES.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-11-21

Matthias, E. S. Buell., John Blau1. and
Messrs. Alderman, Arthur Stress and
M. E. Hubbard Dainty refreshments
were served at the close of the games.
Harry Timm Is quite i'll at his home
in Indiana boulevard, with an attack
of bronchitis. and is under the doctors
care.
Mrs. John viscontii of Roberts ave.
nue.. was the guest of Hammond friends
Wednesday.
Prof Anderson of South Chicago, Wis
tied at the Gothic home in Indiana
| boulevard yesterday.
Mrs Gavin of Chicago. and Mrs. Fitz-
gerald of Hammond, were guests OF
Mrs. Keanan OF Roberts avenue. Wed.
| nesday.
Frank Sellers of Fort Wayne, Ind.
was the guest of his cousin. Merle Sell
lers and family Of 116th street.
Miss Agnes Atchison OF Lake avenue
! entertained the K. d. Girls at her home
"Wednesday evening After tn ebusi
ness for the evening was disposed o
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-11-21
WILSON IGNORED
IN WHITE HOUSE
BRIDAL PLANS
Presidents Only Refuge Is
in Office; Thirteenth
Bridegroom Arrives.

Washington, Nov. 21.---woodrow will
son, President of the United States, is
person non grata just now nearly
everywhere he goes in the White
House. IL he dares to raise his voice
in a suggestion as to some wedding ar
rangements he is frankly told by the
feminine members of his family that he
is "a mere man. and to go away.
If the distinguished historian and
student of political economy attempts
to lay his weary head inside a volume
of Gibbons or Maccawley in the library
he Is shooed out because the room is
some article of the trousseau. If he
wanders into the family sitting room
| 1t is only to find another consultation
there and his one refuge is his office
In the executive wing of the mansion.
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson is the boss"
The President was Joined In his mascu-
| line misery tonight by his son-in-law
elect. Francis Bowes Sayre, who is also
shooed out from the wedding secrets
and the wedding plans. Mr.. Sayre was
met at the Union Station by his fancee
and driven directly to the executive
mansion, where he will remain until
| Charles Z. Hughes residence TO remain
until the wedding day A daring re-
porter aske@ Mr.. Sayre upon his arrival
what his wedding gown would be
The thirteenth White House bride
groom grinned broadly and said simply
'sOh just the usual thing
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-11-21
GARY LADY VICTIM
OF DARING HOLDUP

Mrs. Ewing said he did not give his
name. Police received no report of it.
81 was accompanying Mrs Wright
who has been my guest, to the train"
said Mrs. Ewing this morning 1--WE
were passing along Fourth street,
lit is very dark. The man stepped out
from behind pillar and told us to
throw up our hands. We could not
see him very plain. But he did not
have a gun. We both screamed. Mrs.
Wright turned and ran. She tripped
and fell and 1 fell over her. The man
must have seen others coming, for he
ran, too. We hurried back to the
Brown and called a taxi. We just had
time to catch the train"
Mrs. Wright is the wife of the
cashier of the large steel works in
Gary. Mr. Ewing is a travelling sales
man for the American Tobacco COM
pany.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-11-21

ard plant.
Representatives of the Northern In
diana Gas x Electric Company were
here Wednesday making arrangements
for the installation of electric lights
In the various business places and
homes in town. Also vlans were con-
sidered for the lighting of the streets
Prof. f. c. Wooden who has been
teaching at the Ridge school, has re-
signed his position. Miss Page Glenn
of Gary, is filing the vacancy
Mrs. Rhoda Johnson who has been Ill
for long time, died at the hospital a,
Hammond yesterday morning. Flu.
neral arrangements could not be learn
ed at this writing
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-11-21
Especial to TIE TIMEs.)


Des Moines, Ia, Nov. 21.-Confronted
by 8 we'll dressed man who stepped
from behind pillar as they passed
the Auditorium on Fourth street.. Mrs.
Robert Ewing of the Brown apart
ments, and her guest. Mrs Edmund
Wright of Gary were victims of an at
tempted holdup at s o'clock this morn
ing. Instead OF complying with the
highwayman's demand to hold UP their
hands. they ran. screaming. Their
screams attracted several men who
were passing near the place. The rob-
Der disappeared west on Grand avenue
with a half dozen yelling men at his
heels.
A half hour before, teamster whose
name was not learned was held up and
robbed at the same place. He came to
the assistance of Mrs. Ewing and Mrs.
Wright and told that he was robbed.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-11-21
GRIFFITH.

NJ. r. Jones of Evanston, ILL.,, was a
caller here yesterday
s. c. Martin of Gary, transacted
business here yesterday.
Mrs. S. A Lghtfoot, who has been
III with heart trouble, is very much
better.
At a meeting two weeks ago the Busy
Bees voted to change the name of
their society. They now work under
the name of the Ladies' Industrial as
ISOLATION Their first meeting under
the new name was held yesterday at
the home of Mrs. Scott OF the Stand
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-11-21

and already the foundation is in and
ready for the pressed brick.
The building will cost $4,000. 1t is
to be one story and basement, the lat
ter being as substantially finished as
is the main auditorium. Everything
is to be plain, but OF the best quality.
Art glass is to be used in the windows.
The chief feature of architecture is a
three-story tower in front. Stone
steps will lead to the upper vestibule,
The ceiling of the auditorium Is to be
dome-shapd and the trim throughout
Will be oak. Callahan and Schock are
the contractors
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-11-21
WHITING WOMAN
IN TROUBLE

An aged woman giving her name
and address as Mrs. Barnett of Whit
ing, Ind, was found in an intoxicated
condition in an alley near Holman
and Logan streets in Hammond. She
was taken to the Central police station
after some difficulty and was held un-
til yesterday morning when she was
sent home. The woman gave her age
as so years and Is one of the Oldest
persons that has ever been arrested by
tn Hammond police. She gave no rea-
son for her condition or why she was
in Hammond
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-11-21

a social hour was enjoyed, during which
refreshments were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Koska of Harrison ave-
nue.. are entertaining the latter's sister,
Miss Mary Ruh1 of Pittsburgh, Pa.
Mrs. Stanton OF Roberts avenue. has
been confined to her home for several
days with an attack of the grip.
Mrs. c. @. Buell. of Indiana boulevard.
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Mills
of East Side yesterday.
Mrs. Platz Of Lake avenue, is on the
sick list.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edmunds of Chicago
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Rhordans of
Roberts avenue. Wednesday.
| Mrs. William Seliger Of East side,
visited at the Eggers home in Rob-
| erts avenue yesterday.
Miss Harriet Timm spent the day Wis
iting in Chicago.
1t is rumored that wedding bells will
be heard in the near future on Roberts
avenue.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-11-21
MANY LOWELL
ENTRANTS
Especial to THE T1MEs.)

Lowell, Ind, Nov. 21.-The town of
Lowell expects to loom up in the win
ming list at the information stock show
to be held at the Nnion Stockyards
in Chicago next week. Bailey &
Son of Lowell have entered cattle.
and B. r. and j. r. Strickland of Low
ell, will exhibit hogs.
Indiana will have 152 heads of six
different breeds of beef cattle. 2o3
hogs and ISL high class horses. total
Ing SIC animals.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-11-21

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Eggers delight
fully entertained the members of the
Marquette club at their home in Rob-
erts avenue "Wednesday evening The
guests met for a pleasant social time
and spent the evening in playing pedro.
Prizes were won by Mesdames Edward
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-11-21
WORK STARTS
ON NEW CHURCH

Work has been begun on the new
Greek Catholic church, 143rd street
and Olcott avenue, East Chicago, for
which Warmer and Norris some time
ago drew the plans. The work has
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-04-16
BASKETBALL BATTLE BETWEEN HUMPHREY A. 6.
 AND RIBBONS TONIGHT

The Humphrey A. C. of New Haven sent their S1O0 side bet from New Ha- ven, last night, so there is nothing to prevent the Blue Ribbons and the Humphreys c1ashing tonight at Co 1Cnial- hall in the first game of the basketball series. A big bunch of rocters will come from New Haven to cheer their favorites, while the St. -Joseph's will send a delegation- to root for the Ribbons.
 The visitors have two stars in Rob Stow and Morris Frankel but inc work of George Smith and Jim Nor risOn for the Ribbons is expected to offset anything the Elm City boys may oo- Doc Hull of New Haven will ref cree. The game will start at 8:3o.