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The Lake County times., 1913-09-13

Oddfellows and their families from
all over Lake county today are in
Gary for their annual outing. The
visitors began to arrive early and by
the time that the last corners are
registered ii is expected that those
in attendance will number 2.50o.
Guess of City and Steel Company.
In way the Judgement and their
families are the guests of the city and
the United State Steel Corporation
special train for the men to take
tour of the mills: the Commercial club
(Continued ON page eight)
The Lake County times., 1913-09-13
WE'LL KNOWN
MINISTER RESIGNS

The Rev. Arthur H. DeLong, a form
er pastor of the First Methodist church
in Crown Point, has resigned his
charge to accept the position of finan-
cial secretary of the Methodist Episco-
pal hospital of the Missouri confer
ence at st. Joseph. Mo. The Rev Mr..
DeLong was financial secretary of the
Methodist hospital at Indianapolis
from 1905 to 1908.
The Lake County times., 1913-09-13
DOCTOR
CLEARED
OF CHARGE
Grown Point Jury Exoner
ates Gary Physician, and
Intimates That Other
Agencies Caused Death of
Leora Dicks.

DR.. I. 5 Milestone, the Gary physi
clan, whose prosecution in the Lake
Circuit court at Crown Point, before
Judge Mcmahon on the charge of hav-
ing performed a criminal abortion, was
watched from one end of the county
to the other this week, was acquit-
ted by jury last night. Only hve
or six ballots were required before the
jurymen came to an agreement. The
jury went out at $40 and brought in
its verdict at Sis. having In the
meantime take an hour of for it's din
ner. The verdict exonerates the physi-
clan for the death of Mrs. Leora Dicks
a Tolleston woman who died last
April.
Another Charge fS to BE Tried.
Another similar charge that for
which he was tried this week, for the
death of Mrs. Painter, also a Gary
woman. hangs over DR.. Milestone, and
CONTINUED on page eight.)
The Lake County times., 1913-09-13
EXPLAINS Difference.

L. j. Granger of the Calumet Elec-
tric Service Company today explained
the difference per foot in the bids or
his firm in the ornamental lighting
contracts.
On Holman street the standards are
TO be placed 54 feet apart while on
West state street the distance is 70
feet That the bid for the West State
street lob is lower per foot is as it
should he. This was not stated in THE
TIMES Yesterday and Mr.. Granger de-
sires that the public be set right.
The Lake County times., 1913-09-13

One OF skyscrapert peoples money
built and s. w. Straus.
The high cost of living has been
set to useful work. It is building
skyscrapers End apartment build
ings. It is being balanced by har-
Messing the 6smand for higher in
come.
During the years when the wild
caters harvested three OF four hum
dred millions annually, the major
factor was the cost Of living which
created the need for higher income
from savings.
Then came the new idea. A Chi
cago banker, s. w. Straus, pro-
posed that bends of small denorni-
nations bearing FIVE per cent be Is
sued. bonds secured by first mort
gage on improved city real estate
and maturing serially. Instead Of
making the Improvement Of city
property the business of rich men,
he worked out a way by which the
big sums for mortgages under which
skyscrapers and apartment houses
are financed could be split mp fne
The Lake County times., 1913-09-13
FOUNTAIN PEN
ROBBERS HERE
They Supply One for Victim
to Indorse Draft.

Fountain pen robbers made their de-
but in Chicago last night Frank Ell
liott of Orleans, Ind. is not sure
whether the pen was not more power
full than the revolvers which lent a
thrill to his experience.
Elliott was walking in South Wa
bash avenue, near East Twelfth street,
when he was acccsted by two men.
They searched him and got $14 in cur
rency and an unindorsed bank draft
for $400.
They produced fountain pen and
made Elliott indorse the draft.
The Lake County times., 1913-09-13
WEST HAMMOND
COUNCIL MEETS

The West Hammond city council met
last Thursday evening in an uneventful
session. Two dramshop licenses were
transferred to other locations. The
council a wee kago passed an ordi-
nance placing the ban on the granting
of saloon licenses. The city will here
after be compelled to worry along with
the thirty-three saloons 1t has already
The Lake County times., 1913-09-13

Three big entertainment features
have been planned for the visit of the
Indiana Association of County Com
missioners who will be the guests of
Lake County next week. Mat j. Brown,
president of the board of Lake county
commissioners is also the president of
the state association and he and his
committees have been working untir-
ingly to make the stay of the six hum
dred visitors who are expected,
pleasant one.
VIII Open Wednesday.
The convention will be In session at
Gary and will open on Wednesday
morning and continue until Friday ev-
ening. The forenoons of each day
will be given over to business ses-
sions, and the afternoons will be de-
The Lake County times., 1913-09-13
AETNA POWDER
VICTIM IN HOSPITAL

Michael Flynn. 2S years old, a powder
worker. was brought from Aetna to the
Gary General hospital yesterday.
Flynn. was badly burned about the
face and arms In an explosion few
days ago
The Lake County times., 1913-09-13
Fire Chief Is Ill.

Encouraging news was received
from the bedside of Fire Chief Peter
Dilschneider at the Central station
this morning to the effect that he is
gradually improving and his many
friends are in hopes that he will be
able to be up and around. again in
about a week Chief Dilschneider was
taken ill with severe attack of in
fiammatory rheumatism about a week
ago.
The Lake County times., 1913-09-13
PUTNEY GETS
NEW POST

Washington, Sept. 13.--Albert H.
Putney of Chicago has been appointed
chief Of the near eastern division of
the state department, succeeding John
Van A. MacMurray, appointed secre-
tary of legation at Peking.
Mr.. .Putney was formerly connected
with the Lincoln Jefferson School of
Law at Hammond.
The Lake County times., 1913-09-13
GOSTLIN AND MEYN
REPORT GOOD WEEK

Real estate is far from dormant
Gostlin and Meyn report that their
sales have been average this week. a
total of eighteen transactions. Six
lots were disposed of on Waltham
street, three in the Highland addition
and several on the north side by their
saleSmen
The Lake County times., 1913-09-13
REPORTED
ATTEMPT TO
MURDER

report reached the Hammond Cen
trail station this noon that an unknown
assassin fired three shots through
window at the home of John Szermy.
1873 Harrison avenue. last night and
luckily no one was Injured. The bull
lets were fired from d 3S calibre re-
voiver and lodged in the wall Of the
room. The police are making an in
vestigatfon.
The Lake County times., 1913-09-13
TO HOLD MEETING.
Especial to THE TrMEs.)

Crown Point, Ind, Sept. 13.-The
Lake county board of education will
hold an important meeting in County
superintendent F. F. Highways of
flee in the courthouse next Monday at
2 D. m to confer with a representative
of Purdue university. All trustees,
boards of education and interested citi-
zens are invited to attend
The Lake County times., 1913-09-13
Tools Are Stolen.

According to the police blotter this
morning Contractor E. Allen. SIS Wal
ter street, reported that sneak thieves
had stolen a lot of carpenters tools
from his me nat SIS Sibley street
where they were completing a house.
An investigation was made by the po-
lice but c1ews of Importance were
obtained. 1t is thought that the tools
are some place in the neighborhood.
The Lake County times., 1913-09-13
Surgeons Found Growth.

Robert Fendig Of Hammond came
down to look after B. n. Fendig's shoe
store during the latter's absence in
Chicago at the bedside of his aged
father. Nathan Fendig. who was TAX
en- to hospital there Tuesday after
noon for operation for an obstruc-
tion of the bowels. While the opera
tion was successful, it is said that the
patient cannot live, and news of his
death is expected at almost any mo-
ment.-Jasper County Democrat.
The Lake County times., 1913-09-13

The fate of Harry Thaw now rests
N the hands of Governor Felker Of
New Hampshire. If Felker signs
sxtradition papers permitting New
York authorities to carry Thaw back
% that state, the slayer Of Stanford
White in all likelihood will be
,ustled back to Matteawan, there to
Ipend the remainder of his days in
lose confinement. Felker says he
will follow the advice of the attorney
general of the state as TO extradi-
ion. The attorney general says:
TT is a matter alone for the COVER
sor to decide"
The Lake County times., 1913-09-13

There's nothing equal to McHie's
Canadian Club for pipe or cigarette.
Save only nine coupons and get a safe
Ity razor.-Advs
The Lake County times., 1913-09-13

Save o coupons and get safety raz-
or with MeHie's Canadtan CIub.--Adv.
The Lake County times., 1913-09-13
At
ANNUAL
PICNIC
PROGRAM OF ODD
FELLOWS OUTING
TODAY AT GARY

Lake County Odd FellowR asso-
:iatfon, Gary, Ind, September 13,
1919.
Headquarters for the day at Gary
Commercial club rooms.
10 to IL, trip through steel mills
for men.
10 to IL. auto sight-seeing trip
about city for ladies'.
Dinner by Rebekahs mt Steel City
lodge hall.
L O'Clock, parade, led by Wards
band. to Gleason park.
1:S0, business meeting at park.
O'Clock, races and athletic
events start.
2i30, baseball game between Steel
City lodge and Crown Point lodge.
o'clock, supper by Rebekahs at
Steel City lodge hall.
The evening will be spent at the
Gary Commercial club rooms, with
speaking, musical program and
dancing.
The Lake County times., 1913-09-13
HAMMOND
DELEGATES
NEW CHURCH
PROGRAM OF
SERVICES

Orchestra.
"AlI Hail the Power
InvocatiOn-Rcv. c. A. smith.
Anthem Choir.
Responsive ReadiBE-Rev. G. j.
Sharp.
"Come Thou Almighty King
Hymn I5S.
Prayer-Rev. a. w. Hoffman.
Scripture ReadiDS-Rev. +. o.
Fraley.
Anthem Choir.
Sermon-Rev. Floyd Adams-
"Christ Our Corner stone"
Hymn ia, son Christ"
Laying Corner stone by Senior
Deacon Francis.
DeposittnE Records-Cleark to
President of Board.
"PraiSe God.o
Benediction-Rev. NJ. J. Cameron.
Orchestra.
The Lake County times., 1913-09-13

A Gas Range does away with dirt
No. Ind. Gas & Elec. Co.
The Lake County times., 1913-09-13

Continued on page eightD
The Lake County times., 1913-09-13

Continued on page eight)
The Lake County times., 1913-09-13

CONTINUED on page eighty
The Lake County times., 1913-09-13

FAIR TODAY AND
SUNDAY; SOMEWHAT
WARMER SUNDAY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-30

il 50 terrible. If she is caught anywhere IN
Europc-wel. ! don't know what may hap
pen to her. II is just such silly acts as TINS
that make American girls the laughing
stocks OF the whole world. | give YOU my
word | am almost ashamed to have people
point me out and say, There goes an Amen-
can Pooh!" go,
They proceeded to tear the poor httle
mother to shreds; delicately and with
fncsse. to be sure, but none the less com
pletely. No doubt they meant to be chan-
table
"This is what a silly American nobody
gets for irving 70 be somebody over mere
INST because her father has trunkiul Of
millions said Elsie The truth Of the mat
ter is. she couldn't live up 70 her estate, She
was a drag, a stone about his neck. II was
ike putting ones waitress al the head OF Ihe
table and expecting her to make good as
hostess
@What was her social standing in New
York;" | inquired. MI
"Oh, good enough" said Betty Billy
"She was in the smartest set, II that IS
recommendation.
hest Of our American girls fall short OF beng
All that is required over here! In other
words, they can't hold a candle to the Euro
peans" All
"Thats the way il sounds to me.
Elsie seemed repentant. 81 suppose we
are little hard on the poor thing. She was
very young, you see.
what YOU mean to say, then, IS that she
wasn't good enough for Mr.. Pless and ms
cofcrlc''
sNo. not just precisely that admitted
Betty Billy Smith. "She made a bid Tor
him and got him, and my contention IS that
She should have lived up to the bargain.
aWasn't he paid in full'' asked with a
slight sheer.
@What do you mean
Didn't he get his money:
a am sure ! don't see what money has to
do with the case" said Elsie with dignity
4Nlr. Pless is a poor man, I've heard. There
could not have been very much Of a marriage
settlement.
"A mere million to start with, remarked
Billy Smith ironically. dts all gone, my
dear Elsie and gather that Father-in- law
locked the trunk YOU speak Of and Ind the
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IN THE HOUSE
THURSDAY AFTERNOON
Passed Theard Reading r..


II. =. 1lS-tG. p Cooke, Amending
section 5 OF act l04 of the laws of
1907 as later amended relating to the
protection of forest birds. ~...... -.
H. b. 120-(G p. Cooked, Relating
to the rules and regulations of the
board of agriculture -.~>~.
II. b. Zig. r. Cooke), Authoriz-
ing the board of agriculture 10 create
and maintain a division of hydrogra-
ply. .=E. f.....<. H..
H. B. 144-tda Silva, Amending the
liquor law, prohibiting sale of liquor
TO habitual drunkards after notice
from relatives
BILLS DEFERRED
Temporary ..
H. b. 105-- tTayares}, Appropriating
$4,000 for construction and repair of
wharf at Keawakapu, Maui.
March 10.
II. b. 1872 (Kupihea), To amend
section 1875 of the revised laws relat-
ing to pay Of the koknas at the leper
settlement ..-.
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Said
TO BE GETTING
FANCY FIGURE

RumorS among the solons this morn
ing credited Robert w. Breckons APP
pointed special prosecutor in the Ha-
waii county financial scandal. with be-
ing offered remuneration for his ser
vices varying from $1,000 10 SI5, O90.
In several instances the higher figure
was mentioned.
Attorney. General Thayer. who APP
pointed Breckons and sent him to
Hilo to begin the preliminary work,
declined to state what financial in
ducement had been held out TO Breck-
ons, when questioned on the subject
by a Star-Bulletin representative at
noon today.
Il an not at liberty to say what has
been offered Mr.. Breckons," he said,
until | am asked for that infornia-
ton by the senate. The senate COM
mittee which has in charge the biIf
providing for the Hawai-: county in
yestigation understands the matter
quite thoroughly, believe, and the
senate can have the information II il
asks for it. Until then ] am not at
liberty to discuss the matter.
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REMARKS:

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Mccarty Tells Story.

McCarty Tells Story. 49,. : 49,.
" McCarty's story. as related 70 the
police this morning. was IN effect that
the machine, with four persons be,
SIDES the driver. heretofore men.
toned. was proceeding down Iwilei
road at moderate pace shortly before
= O'Clock Sunday evening. when at the
intersection with King street the ma
chine collided with Mikar1. who was
attempting TO cross the street on a
run. =:
The Japanese was struck with fun
force and the automobile was brought
to a stop while a crowd Of spectators
gathered as the four passengers took
charge of the injured man and placed
him in the machine According 10
hcCarty he never left the wheel dur.
ing the entire evening. He further
admitted that several Japanese made
q demonstration, hut their anger was
somewhat appeased by the promise
made by all occupants of the ear that
the man would be taken to a hos
pital for treatment u Was the fore
thought displayed by. three or foui
SPECTATORS, who took the number o.
the car, that led TO McDuffie and his
men in the discovery of several par
ties concerned in the JOY ride. -. T..
Started for Pail. 49,. =. s....s. = ; r.
In leaving the scene of the acct.
dent, Mccarthy states that he directed
lis machine up King street to Rive:
and thence along Beratania towards
the business portion of the city until
The party arrived at Nuuar;l street.
e The Japanese was bundled into the
rear of the tonneau where several
of the barty insist that at
tempts were made to revive the un-I
man. :. :~--.
Some discussion followed regarding
The route to be taken. when it was
decided to take the man to a japan
pse hospital. The machine. with the
almost dead Japanese. FASTENED up
Nuuanu, avenue Water was procured
md it is claimed that the mans head
md bruised body, was bathed, with a
hope of resuseitation. -
The drive was resumed, the ma
ehine then taking q course along Luzo
md Kinau street, dropping down into
King street to avoid a possible meet
ns with police. The next move WIS
Ii the direction Of Kewalo, eeaching
here by the way of Ward street,.
McCarty declared this morning that
when the autoists came to Atkinson
ark, it was decided that the man
night as well be left there. He states
hat he remained at the wheel while
tslyn, Gini, Machado and Vessel
srasped the stin unconscious man and |
,arried him to a place well within the
Enclosure. ~ .....
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Kona, Hawaii Introduced By X i.
pike. Referred 10 lands committee.
Petitions aud Memorials.
No. 20-From the board of trustee:
of the Maui chamber OF commerce, IN,
viting the legislators to visit thac isl.
and, TO ascertain Legislative needs ot
Tho county. Presented by Gen. 2.
Cooke Referred 10 select committee
having Iilo trip in charge.
Communications
From the senate, returning II. G.. r,
s, adopted by that body. ...-..
From the senate. returning II. B.
%, passed by that body with amend
ments. Amendment cOncurred in
From the territorial secretary, stat
Inc that Governor Frear has signed
H. e. % as act 13 -. IL"
From Mutt-Smith, asking for car
bon copies of bills passing house. -
From MottSmith, stating that con-
tracts for legislative printing haze
been let TO the Bulletin.
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riders Who
STRUCK MAN NOW
Under ARREST

SGsuke Mihara, japanese, lyine
critically i'll at the hospital. may lise
to prefer charges and serve as an JIM
uoTtant witness 1gainst quintette OF
occupants i'm automobile No 40515
registered in California and driven by
ITred McCarty, chauffeur for F. j. Dew
lin. ... III. ..~-
Roy Aslyn, an employe Of Bath the
plYmber. Frank Gini, machanic at the
Associated Garage; Albert Machado
at present chauffeur for n. Vending,
{. mainland tourist, and George Yves.
sci, who recently left the employ of
w. NJ. Giffard, as chauffeur. are de.
tanned at central Police station today
pending further inquiry into IA JOY ride
that occurred on Sunday night NJ
which time the Japanese was cruelty
ran down and later carried to Akin
son Park, where he was left TO his
fate. =.:..-... @.
This afternoon, Assign, Cini, Mach.
ado, Vessel and Clark were placed
under arrest. charge of conspiracy
having been filed against them.
Bath, the plumber, came to the as
sistance of Assign. who was liberated
following deposit of $1,000 bail
The five men will be arraigned at
district tomorrow morning.
Motorcycles OFFICER Chiffon COM
pieted his investigation of the affair
late yesterday evening when Fred Nc,
arty was placed under arrest, the
charge being withheld until such time
as the fate of the injured Japanese
is determined.
Toured the City With Injured Man.
Chief of Detectives MeDuffie gath.
cred story of the grossest cruelty
aad bru 'ality in his gTilling cross.
examination of McCarty and others
connected with the accident that for
is hours bid fair to result in fatality
McCarty has told his story to the
chief of the detective bureau this
morning, in which he traced the ronte
pursued by the party after they had
collided with Mihara, at the intersec.
ton of King street and Iwilei road.
I. j. Deylin. owner of the car that
may yet be the cause that sent the
japanese TO his death, stands ready to
render every assistance to the officers
in running down the perpetrators OF
the crime. The machine was re-
moved from the Moana hotel garage
the consent of the owner
McCarty. who was brought down from,
the coast as chauffeur for the Devlins,
admitted this morning that he was at
the wheel during the entire travel Of
the machine about the city on the
night in question.
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ARTESlAN WELL BRINGS
OVER MILLION A DAY

After boring to depth of four
hundred and four feet, water was
struck yesterday afternoon on the site
at !wiEei which was selected some
time ago by the Hawaiian Pineapple
Company for a new artesian well The
water is flowing at the rate of one
and half million gallons every
twenty-four hours.
The new well is located directly
opposite the office of the company at
Iwilei. and the boring. which has in
volved the greater part of the last
six weeks, was done by John Nc
Candless for McCandless. Brothers.
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LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Right up to date. and the right
place to buy your Easter cards and
Easter novelties is at Wall, Nichols
Co., Ltd advertisement
The work of the framing depart
ment of the Honolulu Photo Supply
is in every case worthy OF the term
"unqualifiedly artistic
The stock of shoes in the McInerny
shoe store has been incre.Aed by the
addition of 50 cases of footwear for
men, women and children with the
celebrated orthopedic shoes included
in the assortment.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. is carrying cash surplus o. approx
matsy 100000 and making earnings tan ever
history. Ess.. 49, -
IRON BLOSSOM has splendid surplus actually
blocked equal to three years requirements 7or the
maintenance of dividends.
erty practically unlimited.
hIisH COLUMBIA is earning heavily
dend requirements but bell
to pay fer and develop recently acquired properties
BEAVER CONSOLIDATED is easily in
excess Of DIVIDENDS of per share paid annusiy The
dividend is to 12c per snare this
TEMskhM!N6 is carrying cash of s5soooO in
ITS treasury and making earning n excess
of dividend requirements -.
MON ANA- IoNoPAH pays 20 per share annually
oenas but me petnorc condition
usually heavy earnings to the belief that dividends
will be doubled shortly --"
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JUDGE JACOB HARDY
GIVEN LIFE PENSION

Judge Jacob, Hardy, who recently
retired from the bench of the Fifth
circuit court after a, service of fifty
years in the territory, has been recog-
nized by the territory and given, as
a token OF It's appreciation, a month
~ salary of sl25 for the remainder
of his life.
Word was sent the house of repre-
sentatiyes this morning that Govern
or Frear had signed house bill No. 2S,
introduced by Representative Shell
don, providing the life pension for
Judge Hardy. The measure takes
effect at once.