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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-24
Well-KnOWn Inhabitants
Speak of Old Reliable
Herbal Remedy

DR. Pierce's Golden Medical Discov-
cry. the herbal remedy which has had
such a fine reputation for 90 years, is
endorsed by many well-known residents
Of Indiana. Every day more and more
people are coming TO realize that this
is a standard medicine. and is safe 10
take. It contains no alcohol or mar
cotics The ingredients are printed on
the package. It is TO be had at every
drug store in the land in either liquid
or tablet form. If not obtainable at
your dealers. send s1.o0 to DR.. Pierce,
InValids' Hotel, Buffalo. y Y. and he
Will mail large package o. tablets.
Mrs. Eliza Teeter. who resides at $40
y. Main ST.. Goshen. Ind. says: 1t is
now about fifteen years since I had a
wonderful demons tration with DR..
Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. Il
was down and with what my doc
tor pronounced tuberculosis / had
coughed light and day for a whole year
and had lost so much flesh I began 10
look like a walking skeleton. Two Of
my sisters had died with tuberculosis
and 1 felt certain that my time had
come. too. After the doctor gave me
up, a friend recomme aded DR.. Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery to my hus
band and we wrote for advice to DR.. /,
Pierces Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo. y. /
Y. The Golden Medical Discovery
gave me new strength and vitality right /
from the start. and in years time I
was just as strong and hardy as ever. /
Ishave never suffered with a deep hack 1
ng cough since and il is all OF fifteen I
years since 1 was al deaths door with I
his ailmept. I have always felt very
grateful for the advice given me. as
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-24
SAYS DITCH
IS PUBLIC
NECESSITY

INDIANAPOLIS. IND April 70
Stephen 3. Carboy. commissioner ap-
pointed by the Porter circuit court for
the construction of the Burns Calumet
drainage ditch, has filed his answer In
Federal court. here, to the suit OF the
Public Service COMPANY OF Northern
illinois. in which the latter company
seeks 10 enjoin the construction Of the
ditch on the ground that Il would divert
the water of the Calumet and render
its power plant useless. Carboy says
In his answer that the ditch Is a neces-
sity for the public health of the people
OF the Calumet region; that il would not
damage the company's propery and
that all OF the questions involved in the
case were determined by the Indiana
supreme court, which held that the
company would not suffer any DAMAGE.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-24
PETITION OF BANKRUPT FOR
DTCfvrT

PETITION OF BANKRUPT FOR
DISCHARGE
IN THE MATTER OF JOHN n HIP
SHEER. BANKRUPT. NO 2s2 IN
BANKRUPTCY
District OF Indiana IS:
on this FIST day of April A. D. 1917.
on reading the petition Of The bankrupt
for his discharge
1t is ordered by the Court that a
hearing be had upon the same on the
End day Of June, a d. 1917. before said
Court. AT Indianapolis in said District
at nine O'Clock in the forenoon. and that
notice thereof be published twice in
THE LAKE COUNTY TINES. news
paper printed in said District and that
all known creditors and other persons
in interest may appear at the said time
and place and show cause, if any they
have. why the prayer of the said Pc
titioner should not be granted
And II is further ordered bv the
Court. that the Clerk shall send by mail
to all known creditors copies of said
petition and this order. addressed to
them at their places OF residence as
stated.
Witness. the Honorable Albert e. An
derson Judge Of said Court. and The
seal thereof at indianapolis in said Dis
trict on the 21st day of April A. D.
1917.
NOBLE c. BUTLER.
(Seal OF the CourtD Clerk
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-24
SOCIAL NEWS
COMING EVENTS.

The meeting Of the G. ! a Embroid.
cry Club has been postponed until mi
day afternoon when Mrs i. {. Ehret
viii be hostess
Circle No = viii he entertained by
Mrs. Jacob Weis Their home. a. Doug
las street. Thursday afternoon
Mrs. Charles Tweedle. 3s5 Calumet
avenue. Will De hostess Wednesday aft
ernoon to the Loyal Women's Class of
the Christian church
Mrs. ". c Harrison assisted by Mrs.
+, J Harrison and Mrs Charles s
Fletcher viii entertain the Ladies "a
Society ~ the First Presbyterian church
" ednesday afternoon at her home.
1905 Moraine avenue kenwood
Mrs. r. Q. Winckier and Mrs II NJ
Johnson will Re hostesses a the meet
ing Of the Nomans Auxiliary Of ST.
Paul's Episcopal church Wednesday AFT
ernoon at the church. The members are
asked to bring their United Offering
boxes. also the articles they will donate
for the Rummage Sale.
The Ladies Aid Society 81 EvanSeli-
cal Immanuers churcn WITH hold par
eel post sale and social Wednesday
evening at the church hall in sibley
street
on account Of illness az the home of
Mrs. Reinert the meeting of the Ladies
Society OF the B. of /. r and f. which
was announced for Wednesday after
noon has been postponed
The Deborah Society will meet for an
All day session Wednesday Al the First
Christian church.
The Indiana sunhower Club viii en-
terrain at an afternoon tea Thursday
from two until I'VE O'Clock at the home
Of Mrs. Emma Kroer, 2a2 Truman ave
nue..
Mrs. Giles Warner viii have as her
guests Wednesday afternoon the mem
bers OF the Harmony Club.
A card party will be given by the
members of the Ladies Auxiliary 10
the o r c Wednesday afternoon al
the I. O. o F. hall
An important meeting Of the Ham
mond high school alumni association
will be held Wednesday evening AZ eight
O'Clock in the assembly room Of the !
high school building
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-24

have already arrived in Indiana. IL *
estimated that on a conservative hasis
there are 5000 men voters and 4 0ns
women voters. This makes an increase
Of 10000 in the voting population from
that source alone. ON this basis. there
are 5000 new voters in Marion count5
fully 1000 in Lake county 500 in Allen
county and 500 in st. Joseph county.
with smaller numbers ia other counties
There We're 5000 negro men voters in
Marion county before this unusual in
iux of new ones started and this s 0aa
has held the balance of political power
in this county for years AS the color
ed vote goes so goes the election in
Marion county II has not been 50
however, in other large cities of tho
state. with the possible exception II
Evansville, which always has had
large colored population. Fort Wayne
has had considerable number Of color
ed people in its population. South Bend
had comparatively few.
With the sudden advent of 700 new
colored Republican voters in Allen and
st. Joseph counties the effect may he
TO turn those two normal Democratic
counties into Republican counties The
RCiiNtSdA tOIHpAcAtV0 vi LINE county Will
not be changed by the coming Of the
negroes. because Lake is normally
heavy Republican county anyway. The
colored vote may hold the balance OF
power in Allen and st. Joseph counties
hereafter
The exodus OF negroes from the south
to Indiana and some other northern
states was great last year that Fed
eral authorities made investigation
Of charges that Republicans We're
colonzing them in these states. 1t was
so unusual as to attract official notice
But no evidence Of COLOMBIA ton was
discovered. It appeared to be due Who'll
y 20 the fact that wages in the fac
.ories in the north were much higher
han on the farms and plantations in
he south
While it has always been known that
he negro voter was Republican. il il
said by those who know the race that
negro women are more intense Repubii-
AN partisans than colored men. II is
therefore,. reasonable, TO assume that
he women will also vote the Repubi-
an ticket.
Politicians in Indiana have begun ~
tit up and take notice of the new situa-
ion brought about by the coming TO In
Llama of such a large number OF
negroes.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-24
THOUSANDS
To Be IN
PARADE

invitations were issued by Mayor
Johnson of Gary today to MAYORS and
town presidents OF surrounding com
munitles inviting them TO come and
Drlng delegations from their baiIiwicks
20 march in Gary's big patriotic parade
l" be held early next Saturday evening.
Many In Line
1t is believed thai from 10000 to 25-
600 persons Will be in the Broadway
parade. scores OF societies, military Or
CARNATIONS and the employees Of a dozen
Industrial plants and many business
institutions will he in line
Symbolic Floats.
The executive committee today ar
ranged for number OF floats. One will
be the ship or stae. mounted on motor
truck following will come the Goddess.
of Liberty, who viii be a Gary girl
chosen by popular vote. then The
Spirit of 70" and men dressed to rep
resent soldiers or the different wars OF
the United States. At the end OF the
soldiers Will march local troops and
following them will come rnaidens car
rying signs reading Vacant" meaning
that the present war now needs men
All business houses will he closed
from 40 10 7;3o as will saloons. No
autos will be allowed TO park in Broad
way during the parade
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-24
A Simple Way To
Remove Dandruff

There is one sure WAY that has never
failed to remove dendrun once. and
that is to dissolve it. then you destroy
It entirely. To do this just get about
four ounces of plain. common liquid
srvon from any drug store tthis is all
you viii need). apply IT at night when
retiring; use enough to moisten the
scalp and rub ii is gently with the
finger tips.
BY morning. most II not all. of your
dsndruff will he gone. and three or four
more applications viii completely dis
solve and entirely destroy every single
sign and trace OF it. no matter how
much dandruff you may have
You will find all itching and digging
OF the scalp will stop instantly. and
your hair will be fluffy. lustrous. glossy.
silky and soft and look and feel hun
dred times better-Adv.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-24
QUICK JUSTICE
FOR PRISONERS

Arrangements have been made
whereby any workman who steals ma
terial from the plants of the United
states steel corporation in Gary will
be sent direct to circuit court at Crown
Point to receive such speedy justice as
the law imposes.
Peter Longarich. 80 years old. mar
ried. of East Chicago, accused of tax
ing pig of aluminium from the Gary
works was hustled to Crown Point
yesterday for trial Ordinarily men ac-
cused of thefts are given a prelmin-
airy hearing in Gary city court
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-24
TOBACCO HABIT
EASILY OVERCOME

A New Yorker of wide experience
has written a book telling how the to-
bscco or snuff habit may he easily and
quickly banished with deligh tfuI bene-
At. The author. Edwa rd J. Woods, 1913
F. Station e New York City will mail
his book free on request
The health improves wonderfully aft
err tobacco craving is conquered. Calm
ness. tranquil sleep clear eyes normal
appetite. good digestion, manly vigor
strong memory and a general gain in
efficiency are among the many benefits
reported Get rid Of that nervous. irrit-
able feeling; no more need Of pipe ci-
gar. cigarette. SNUFF or chewing tobacco
TO pacifr morbid desire-Adv
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-24

know I would not be alive today had I
not taken the Discovery"
Mrs. NJ. johnson. of pol E. Ohio 81.
South Bend, Ind, says. Just at the
close Of winter my husband had pneu-
monia. He did not get entirely over il
his bronchial tubes were affected and
his lungs were in bad condition He
had a very bad cough and became weak
and pale. He had the doctor but he did
not help him. He was growing worse
all the time and began TO think there
was no help for him. 4 neighbor adj
Vised him TO take DIR Pierce's Golden
Medical Discovery. which he did. and
fve bottles completely cured him Of his
cough and built him up in a strong.
healthy condition. I alsos have taken
the Golden Medical Discovery as
spring tonic and blood purifier and
found il to be an excellent medicine. -
Adv.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-24
RRowN-ADAMs rUPr1ALs.

The Rev. J. G. Parrett Of the First
Presbyterian church oTiciated on sun
day ct the wedding of Miss Marguerite
Brown, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs NJ. V.
Brown TO Lee Adams. son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Marion I Adams of Rensselaer,.
The ceremony took place in Hammond
following which Mr. and Mrs. Adams
nnotored 10 Chicago for brief visit be
fore returning 70 Rensselaer, where they
make their home Mr.. Adams is assoc
ciated in business with his father. own
ct of the Auto Equipment Company and
automobile salesman
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-24
MOTHER GRAY'S POWDERS
BENEFIT MANY CHILDREN

thousands of mothers have found
Mother Crsy's Sweet Powders an excel
tent remedy for children complaining of
heauache. colds. feverishness stomach
troubles and bowel Irregularities from
mnlcn children suffer during these DAYS
These powders are easy and pleasant IN
take ana excellent results are accom-
pushed by their use. Used by mothers
TOT 20 years. Sold by Druggists every
where. IS cents-Adv
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-24

W State street Music and games were
enjoyed by the guests and during the
evening prettily appointed three
course luncheon was served. The colors
were white and pink and the table was
attractive with Killarney roses. There
were covers for tthe Misses Clara and
Marguerite Hirschmann OF Michigan
City. Mrs Esther Franks and the Misses
Clara Becker Alice Newton. Edna Hart
man Edna Kahl. Florence Rosenbaum.
Flora Wunschel and Irene Rosenbaum.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-24
JUST 4 TOUCH Of
|CE-M|NT. PRESTO
CoRNS wrTHHR AND LIFT OUT.
IT'S MAGIC.

Corn sufferers gather round: get right
HI close and listen. here's good news FOR
III ne real dyed-in- the wool Corn Kill
err is here at last. No humbus. Ice
mint me rev discovery made from a
Jananese ptoduct is said 10 surely and
aulckiy end ali foot misery. Think OF
only a touch ar two Of that cooling.
soothinE iee-mint and real foot iov is
ours No pain. not biz Of soreness
.'ner When applying it or afterwa rds
@"I ooesn even irritate the skin
~ lost makes a pair Of tired swollen
e eOr' s burning feet glow with cooling
lard corns- soft corns or corns he
Weeil me toes. also toughened csllouses
~ shrink right up and lift off so easy.
tra. -, 'o95 sufferer can appreciate
VINO wear high heel shoes
, try T. lust ask any Drug store for
II We Ica -Aint and learn for yourseif
whaf SCI foot comfort really is rbera
III nothing like it.-Adv
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-24
MISS srEINBAcH Is HOSTESS.

Miss Henrietta Steinbach and Miss
Lulu Brauer were hostesses last even
ing 70 the evening hour committee Of
the Hammond Womsn's Club at Miss
Steinbachs home in kenwood Miss
Alta Adkins Interested the members
with n talk on Good Pictures after
which dancing and games were
feature of the evening In the guessing
contest the prize won by Miss
Sa alba Burgess
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-24
FIRST AID CLASSES.

Registering for the First Aid classes
Will continue today and Wednesday at
the Red Cross headquarters in the
court house The rooms will be open
until nine o'clock. The first class met
last evening, another class viii meet
this evening and the lectures will he
by DR.. Howatt and Or. Oberlin The
afternoon class j. announced for four
thirty O'Clock Thursday afternoon
Miss Adele Dunbar returned yester-
day after two weeks visit with Mrs
Paul Masters Of Indianapolis and Miss
Fraley OF Greencastle Ind
Mrs. George NJ Chaplin of Highland
street won the coffee percoIater donated
by the Northern Indiana Gas and Elec-
trio Company to the Woman's club
booth At the Red Cross bazaar-dance.
The winning number was So
The regular meeting OF Golden Rod
Camp No. 1857 Royal Neighbors will
be held Wednesday evening
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-24
OHIO MAN
OFFERS GARY LOTS
FOR GARDENS

Canton. o. April -, 1917.
Editor Gary TINES:
This is TO certify that you may an
nounce in your columns that any party
or parties who so desire may use the
following described lots for garden
purposes: lots Nos. 21. %. .sS. "a and 80.
block 3. Jackson Park. South Broad
way, Gary.
Respectfully yours
+. NJ. DAVIS
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-24

ed population as that Of the past twelve
months. This would mean 4 total of
perhaps so. 900 for the two years.
Traditionally. colored people are Re-
publicans. They have been Republi-
cans ever since the Civil War This is
the feature OF the case which promises
interesting developments in the polt
cal life of Indiana. In the 10000 that
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-24
TEzAaBLE PARTY.

Mrs. W r. Gostln. Jr. entertained
very pleasantly Al thimble party YES
terday afternoon at her home in South
Holman street for the members Of the
Embroidery club. The clubs next meet
ing VIII be in two weeks and Mrs. Y. s
Reiter will be hostess
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-24

complimentary TO Miss Clara Becker
whose marriage to Harry Hartman will
take place this week. the Misses Flora
Wunschel and Irene Rosenhaum enter
tanned at miscellaneous shower last
evening At Miss Wunschels home. 435
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-24
CARD OF THANKS
CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to thank the friends and
neighbors for their kindness during our
recent sad bereavement, the death OF
our son and brother. also for the beau
tiful floral offerings received; also Rev
Bassett for his sermon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Morse and Family.
Jasper Morse and Family.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-24

Initiation will feature the meeting OF
Golden Rule Council No. l d. of l.. this
evening and following the business ses-
sion there will be social hour.
Instead OF their regular lodge session
Hammond Chapter of Eastern Star will
entertain at a card and dancing party
this evening al the Masonic temple
.
MI and Mrs Henry Huber Of Warren
street returned yesterday morning from
Daytonia Beach. Fla. where they spent
the winter.
Mrs. r. III Downing OF Price Place
has as her house guest. Mrs Julia
Mehrle or Burlington la
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-24
GENE srRArToN PORTER

Inc Epworth League of Monroe
street chapel viii hold public literary
ana musical meeting tomorrow night.
AFTER the exercises in the auditorium
mere VIII be social hour in the base
ment' with refreshments. The public
IS coydially invited 70 be the guests of
the league Following is the program:
Ahthsm ----------------Th Choir
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-24

A CARD OF THANKS
wish 70 thank the many friends for
the kindness and sympathy shown me
in the loss OF my son. August Williams
also for the many floral tributes
CHARLES WILLIAMS
LII
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-24

me last study meeting or the commit
tee lot the current year and one Of INC
most prohtabie the members have ever
enjoyed. There was large attendance
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-24
WHEN A FEL[A
NEEDS A FRIEND

man with two wives. one of them
Mrs. Frances Nyiedemsn Bryson of
Whiting. was in the spot light at the
Hyde Park Municipal court OF Chicag
yesterday. Mrs Edna May BrySon.
wife No. 1. entered the courts to prose-
cute bigamy charges against her hus-
band and produced as exhibit A. wife
No 2
The first Mrs. Bryson arrived unex-
pectedly while her husband was facing
confidence game charges She led the
second wife to the bench.
That is my husband she shouted.
He deserted me three years ago. We
were married thirteen years ago and
here is the mother Of his child whom he
married three years ago"
STATE OF INDIANA COUNTY OF
Lake. IS: In the Lake Superior
Court. March Term. 1917. In the
Matter of the Change or Name of Jo-
SEPH ROSENBERG to JOSEPH
MACEDONIAN
NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO
CHANGE NAME
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
Notice is hereby given that have
apPileu 10 the Lake Superior Court TO
have my name changed from Joseph
Rosenberg to Joseph Nagdernan. and
that said application Will come up for
nearing on the 18th day of September.
1917 being the second day OF the sept
emoer term, 1917, of said Court
JOSEPH ROSENBERG.
Dated this gard day Of April. 1917.
Apr - May |
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-04-24
WILL MAKE
1T STRONGLY
REPUBLICAN

Continued From Rage ons,
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-08-31

ming, Armstead Stevens presiding.
There is only one trouble with this
club, and that is the members don't
want to pay either weekly, monthly
or annual dues, and yet all the MEM
Ders want to be treasurer. Mrs. VIM.
Womack and Mrs. Ella McNeely at
tendei the meeting at Blairs Chapel
last week. Mr.. j. Il. McNeeley was
in Dyersburg and Bells last week in
the interest of Madison County Color
ed Fair which is from September IS
to %. This fair promises to be the
best in the history of the association.
A special train will come from Dyers-
burg on the Goth, leaving there so
as to make connection with the regu-
lar train from Brownsville over the
\ and N. at Bells. Some of the
best race horses in the country now
owned by Negroes will be at this fair.
This association is composed OF men
able to give us a good fair for liveli-
hood. The president and treasurer,
Messrs. S. M. Diggs and G. w. Greer,
respectively, own nearly 1000 acres Of
land, while the secretary, Mr.. ]. E.
McNeely owns valuable city property.
Prof. j. F. Lane and wife are spending
a few days in Chicago, Ill, with
friends. Mrs ]. A. Hamlet is spend.
ing a few days in Mason and other
places visiting friends. There will
be few sad sweet hearts" in Jack
son when the young men drafted for
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1917-08-31
WESSYNGTON.

The Cumberland River Association
closed a very successful meeting at
Cedar Hill Sunday night. The meet
ing was largely attended, people COM
ing from all points Among the prom
inent visitors were DR.. c, II. Clark
and Rev. VIM. Haynes OF Nashville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Euggs and Ar
Chas. Sell of Spring ield visited Cedar
Hill Sunday. Miss Johnnie Lee White
of Nashville has returned home after
a visit of several days to Miss Estella
Burnes of Cedar Hill. Mr. and Mrs.
viii Neutry have returned TO their
nome in GAINESVILLE after a visit TO
relatives in Wessyn2ton. Miss Ger
rude Williams OF Turnersville spent
several days in Cedar Hill as tire
guest of her uncle, Mr.. Homer Oar
den, Mrs. Hattie Napier visited Ce
dar Hill Sunday. Mrs. Lady Terry
and daughters Misses Matte G. and
Santa Fe Williams, visited Cedar
Hill Sunday. Mrs. Chas. Sugss o
Springfield was the guest Of Mr. and
Mrs. Wiley Terry Saturday and Sun
day. Mrs. Jennie Darden visited Ce'
dar Hill Sunday. Mr. Gabe Wash
ington, Mrs. Emma Carter and Mrs.
Rankin Doyle of Columbia motored to
Cedar Hill Sunday. They worsh'pIeE
at the Methodist church which
pastored by Rev. p, N. Murray "r
Gus Darden has returned from Hum
boldt. where he attended the Grand
Lodge of the Benevolent Order He
reports a pleasant time, Mr.. Jerry
Shelton and family VISITED Cedar
Hill Sunday. Messrs. Less Darden
and viii Pennington have returned
from PENNSYLVANIA. Mrs. Georee
REYNOLDS, Mrs, John Phillips and
Mrs. r. S. DOYLE drove throu2h to
Springfield Friday. Rev, John Phli'
lips has connected himself with the
Cumberland River Association. Mrs,
Rankin Doyle of Columbia spent Fri
dav AMI Saturday with Mr.. and Mrs
Caorpe REYNOLDS.