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THE TIMES.
Tuesday, 'April 14, 1908.
.FROM .NEIGH BORING TOWN AND CITY
CROWN POINT NEWS
Take Home Prisoners. .
Sheriff Carter and Deputy ' Trost
were In Hammond . yesterday and re
turned last evening with seven prison
ers whose trials had been heard in the
superior court. Nellie Williams, alias
"Little Bit," the dusky wench from
Gary, was sentenced to sixty days im
prisonment and will serve her time in
the county bastile here. Sam Shunk,
the man whom she assailed, was also
brought down and will serve out his
fine and costs for carrying concealed
weapons.
New Term Next Monday.
The county clerk's office is busy this
week getting the new bar docket for
the April term of the Lake circuit
court. The term will start on Monday,
April 20. Owing to the inconvenience
in transporting law books, ftc. from
the vaults to the town hall, two rooms
will be temporarily fitted up on the
second floor of the court house. This
plan has been agreed upon by all par
ties concerned and they all look for
ward to the time when they will be
permanently installed in their new
quarters.
Moon & Hale, the paving contractors,
started their work here on Main street
and hope to finish the part they grav
elled in a short time.
MIS3 Charlton and sister, with- two
charges, leave this week for Chicago
en route for New York, from which
port they sail on May 2 for a two years
visits in England and Europe. They
leave many friends who will miss them
but they all Join In wishing them bon
voyage.
Miss Ruby Brown and her mother
"were called to Laporte last week on
account of the serious illness of Mrs.
Brown's sister, but will return today
Is passed.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Jones of Court
street spent the week end with
friends In Hammond.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pierce visited over
Saturday and Sunday at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Shortridge on East
' street.
Miss Marie Hansen, the librarian, re
turned to her duties yesterday after
an absence of several days, during
which time she visited relatives and
friends in Hammond and Chicago.
Mr. and Mrs. Piepho of Brunswick
were in the county seat yesterday on
business connected with the estate of
Mrs. Plepho's father, the lata Dr. Gro
man. L. Henderlong, the lumber man,
transacted business in Chicago yester
day. ' Miss Helena Mundt was a Chicago
: visitor yesterday In the interests of
her millinery business.
"Work was commenced yesterday on
the Greisel store front, which will be
; remodeled and new plate glass put in.
Mrs. W. A. Scheddell and Mrs. Mar
ble were Chicago visitors yesterday.
Ed Knight was in Gary yesterday
making a map of East Gary, which
comprises ten sections of land east of
'. Gary proper. They are getting ready
to incorporate and Its limits have to be
; determined before doing so.
Mrs. Brenner and two daughters, liv
ing on Grant street, were visiting with
friends and shopping in Chicago, yes
terday.
Gene Crowell was in Hammond over
seeing his bridge contracts there.
William Vansciver was a Chicago
visitor yesterday.
Elmo Mann, Milo Burge and 'William
Nicholson were transacting business
, In Hammond yesterday.
Mrs. Dr. Blackstone and daughter,
Ella, returned yesterday from a visit
with her mother, Mrs. Hawkins, living
east of town.
ST. JOHN.
John and Jacob Trinen from Scherer
ville spent Sunday afternoon with
friends in St. John.
John Scheldt from South Chicago
spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs.
John Miller, jr.
William Segers from Hanover Prairie
Was a St. John business visitor Monday.
Mrs. Andrew Bruchman and children
from Hammond left for their , home
Monday, after visiting with their par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Anton Spieler on
Hanover Prairie.
. The St. John base ball club was or
ganized Sunday and practice was at
once begun.
The C. M. Benevolent society will
Tiold their regular meeting at Ham
mer's hall Tuesday, April 14, at 7:30
p. m.
The farmers started with full form
Monday morning, with "their spring
work.
Henry and Frank Schilling from
Schererville, were visitors here last
Sunday.
John Mattiwig left for Olachama,
Friday transacting business for the
Graser Tank works of East Chicago.
Mike Klitch and Mr. Green of Ham
mond transacted business at Toleston
Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sltler of Hessville
Spent Sunday here.
Albert Watts of Ross spent Satur
day here thf guest of Wm. Elven.
LOST Somewhere between Hammond
and Indiana Harbor, Friday, April 3,
certificate, of baptism, issued to Evelyn
Marlon Krotipa and also a certificate
Issued to James Kroupa. Liberal re
ward If returned to Lake County Times
ofTloe. 4-13-2t
P.fn Hayes and Guy Clark of Crown
Point spnt a short time here Satur
day in Mr. Hayes new automobile.
Frank Clary of Chicago spent Sun
day here the guest of Wm: Connors.
Mr. and Mr?. J. C. Seberger were vis
itors at Schrreviile .
Mrs. Anton Euler and daughter, J
I Laura, are spending a few days the
I euests of relatlvAS at Phtmo-n
Frank Weyre, Mr. and Mrs. Louis
Weyre and Miss Bertha "Weyre attend
ed services at Toleston Sunday.
Messrs. Jacob and Math School of
Schereville were Sunday visitors here.
Mrs. Kraay spent Saturday at Ham
mond. Mrs. Christ Lohman and mother, Mrs.
Ressig, spent Saturday at Toleston.
Mr. and Mrs. Dick Schoon spent Sun
day at Hessville with Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Schoon.
Mr. and Mrs. J. , T. Reiland spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Lu
dolph at South Chicago
GRIFFITH.
. Mrs. Lace of Hobart is visiting at
the home of her brother, C. M. Barney,
for a few days. '
Ed. Blodgett of Chicago is here for a
week's visit with friends.
Mr. and Mrs. August Ludtka returned
last evening from a short visit with
relatives at North Judson.
MONON.
Mary Reams and son of near Buffalo,
visited relatives and friends here Sun
day. Russell Voorhees of Flora, Ind., ls
visiting friends and relatives here.
S. A. Rose and family are moving
their household goods to Lafayette,
where they will make their home.
. One of the daughters of Alva Craw
ford fell on a piece of glass and seri
ously cut her chin, .Monday evening.
I. Barlow was a business caller In La
fayette Sunday.
EAST GHlCAGQjjNDlANA HARBOR
News for this column Trill be re
ceived at the Sidney Teaco drag store
and the Beehive, care of Morris Katz,
In East Chicago and the real estate
office of Charles E. Fowler In Indiana
Harbor.
I. Meyers of Indiana Harbor Sunday
evening in Chicago.
Judge T. M. C. Hembroff was in Ham
mond Monday morning on business.
Street Commissioner Bruno Schreiber
is making much needed Improvements
In the Michigan avenue macadam.
The Misses Clara and Edith Wheale
spent Sunday in Valparaiso the guests
of the mother and sisters of Ira Hein
leln. Mr. Heinlein has been working
in Indiana Harbor up to a week ago,
when he was compelled to return
home to be nursed for a threatened
attack of typhoid fever.
Charles F. Egbert spent Sunday in
Chicago.
W. B. Van Home and Dr. Ansley
have leased the three rooms in the
new bank building, corner of Guthrie
and Michigan avenue. They figure on
moving into their new quarters about
the first of May.
D. H. Culbertson has gone to Laporte
to work. He will probably make that
town his home in the future.
Miss Clara Bell, who has been ill
for some time is reported worse.
Laurel Llndquist has gone to Laporte
to visit relatives.
William Bahn of Valparaiso was in
town yesterday.
Charles E. Fowler will move his real
estate office to the room now occupied
by the Indiana Harbor State bank, as
soon as that institution takes posses
sion of its new building. Julius Co
hen will move into the room vacated
by Mr. Fowler.
Miss Mabel Palmer of East Chicago,
who has been sick with typhoid fever
for the last four weeks, is out again.
Miss Mabel Silverman was the guest
of friends in Chicago over Sunday.
Mildred Evans is somewhat better
but still suffering severely at times.
Miss May Davis was shopping in
Chicago Saturday.
Ed Green was in Chicago Sunday .
A large crowd attended the Whiting
roller skating rink Sunday evening.
Sidney Veaco and wife were in Chi
cago over Sunday visiting friends.
Louis Rittenberg visited his brother
in Chicago Sunday.
Dave Williams, Ed Reil and Pat Mc
Shane attended the theater in Chicago
Sunday evening.
Misses Lottie and Belle Donovan
spent Sunday with friends in South
Chicago. -
Miss Celia Cohen was In Chicago Sat
urday. The Bluma lodge held a regular
meeting Sunday night in Weiland's
hall. Tonight will be held the regu
lar meeting of the Odd Fellows. Roy
Clinton is slated to take the second
degree.
The Ladies' Aid society of the East
Chicago Congregational church will
meet with Mrs. Fred Hascall, 4016
Todd avenue, Wednesday afternoon at
2 o'clock.
The annual Easter sale and supper
which will be held In the Elks hall,
has been postponed until April 21.
Raleigh Heath of Chicago spent Sun
day with his mother at Monticello, Ind.,
who is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Hutton.
EASTER MILLINERY.
Ladies, if you need a hat this sea
son do not fail to see Mrs. Blum
enthal's large variety. You will
save money buying of her because
she has no store expense. A pres
ent of a beautiful Easter bouquet
given with very sale.
MRS. BERTHA BLUMENTHAL.
137th St., near Fir. Ind. Harbor, Ind.
CARL ANDERSON
GENERAL CONTRACTOR
Building and Sidewalks
A SPECIALTY
Telephone I. II. 662. Res. C21.
GARY NEWS
Odd Fellows' Entertainment.
The Gary Odd Fellows have made ar
rangements to give a series of eight
entertainments beginning with the one
on April 21. At the first one the Bar
nard family of musicians and Miss
Nellie Flannery, an elocutionist will be
the main attraction.
$75,000 Parochial School.
Father Jensen of the Catholic church
is planning to construct in the near
future a $75,000 parochial school build
ing on the church property at Sixth
and Polk streets. For the
the 'building will also be used for a
cnurch as the church is not in a po
sition to construct a church building
at the present time and the school
building will serve both purposes.
Saloonkeepers To Meet.
The regular meeting of the Saloon
keepers association will be held Mon
day, April 19 in Bennet's hall. It has
been rumored about for some time that
they Intended to take concerted action
against the prohibition wave that Is
sweeping the country. This, however,
is denied by many of the leading mem
bers that is even contemplated in Gary
to their knowledge and if there is any
it has not gained much headway.
Case Is Continued.
The Cortez-Valesco case which real
estate dealers were charged with sell
ing lots in Gary to foreigners and then
turning over to them abstracts for lots
wnicn tney had never shown them and
which they didn't buy, came up before
Judge Fitzgerald yesterday afternoon.
Part of the evidence was heard and the
case was then continued until next
Monday.
Miss Marie McKenna, Miss Lottie and
Belle Donovan spent the evening, Sat
urday, roller-skating at San Souci park.
The Eisler case, in which the de
fendant is charged with violating the
pure food law has been set for next
Saturday afternoon before Judge Hu
ber. It is probable that the defendant
will demand a Jury trial.
The police of Gary wish to announce
through Thh Times that they desire to
enter Into a contest with any team of
men of any or all the police forces in
the county to determine the champion
revolver shot of the county. The locals
believe that In Martin, Dowllng and
Law they have a combination that can't
be beat by any three policemen In this
section of the state. The men are
anxious to try out with any three on
the other forces and particularly Ham
mond. An effort will be made to have
an annual "shoot", for policemen of the
county.
Upon agreement it has been decided
that the local barber shops will close
after May 1 on Sunday. Ever since
Barber shops have been located in Gary
they have been kept open until noon
on the Sabath and this practice will be
discontinued.
Sheriff F. S. Carter passed through
Gary yesterday on his way to Miller
wnere ne spent the day visiting friends
iviiss imma North and mother of
Miller spent the day in Gary yester
day visiting friends.
C. H. Maloney, the plumber left for
Bremen ana Elkhart. Ind.. this after
noon where he will spend several days
on Dusiness.
Attorney J. Glenn Harris was In
iviuier toaay on business.
W. G. Smith, the local barber, spent
me aay in Chicago yesterday on busi
ness. George Golding, a national figure In
union labor organizations. Rnnt
day in Gary yesterday in an attempt
iu ena tne ainerences exisitlng be
tween the teamsters and team owners
HOBART.
Jake Kramer is having a cement
sidewalk built In front of his Main
street property.
Fred Kaske visited with friends at
Clark, Sunday.
The explosion at Aetna yesterday
morning was plainly heard here and
the shock caused all the buildings In
town to shake for a few seconds but
no damage was done.
William Tyler was a visitor at Val
paraiso yesterday.
A pleasant birthday surprise party
was held last Friday evening at the
home of Mrs. Emma Coleburn in honor
of her 49th birthday anniversary.
About twenty-five neighbors and
friends were present.
Mrs. Carl Sampelson was a Valpa
raiso visitor yesterday.
Miss Fonetta Newcomb, who has been
visiting here at the home of Mrs. Roda
T.oothill, for several weeks, returned
to her home in Atwood, Ind., yester
day. Attorney and Mrs. R. R. Peddicord
were guests of friends at Valparaiso
yesterday.
Miss Minnie Busse went to Chicago
yesterday to visit friends for a few
days.
The citizens of New Chicago will
soon petition the county commission
ers to incorporate their village.
Fred Knight, sr., who was quite bad
ly hurt last Saturday in a runaway,
is Improving nicely.
Before purchasing your Easter Hats,
don't fail to see the beautiful display
at Riffey & Laughlin's, Hobart. Ind.
Bottom prices. 4-13-6t.
LOWELL.
Mrs. Len Tillotson has returned from
an extended visit with her daughter.
Mrs. Douglas Lawrence at St Louis.
Mich.
Mrs. Elmer Hayden has returned
from Elsmore, Kan., where she went
to see her sister, Mrs. Jess Stowell,
who is very sick with cancer. She
brought back two of Mrs. Stowell's
children.
Glenn Johnson, of Michigan City, vis
ited his brother, H. M. Johnson, cash-
ier In the State National Bank and
family here.
The shock of the explosion which oc
curred at Aetna Monday was plainly
felt here, shaking the houses and
windows nearby, frightfully our peo
pie considerably.
The grass is beginning to look nice
and green and it will not be long be
fore the lawn mowers will have to
be brought Into use.
Word is received here that Hal Vlant
and Clyde Hill with their wives, who
left here a few weeks ago tor Mexico,
are at Tacoma, Wash. They did not
like Mexico so they pulled up stakes
and went to Tacoma, Clyde's old
home.
Mrs. H. S. Love will leave in a few
days for Blessing, Tex., for an extend
ed visit with her son, Archie and fam
Hy.
WHEELER.
Glen Burge, who recently signed up
with the base ball league of Van Wert,
Ohio, is home visiting at present.
Quite a large crowd turned out Mon
day evening to practice yells for the
coming oratorical contest at Valparaiso
this coming Saturday evening. A great
deal of interest was manifested. An
other meeting for the same purpose will
be held Wednesday evening at the
school house.
The high school and the third room
enjoyed a pleasant afternoon at the
woods Monday afternoon.
MERRILLVILLE.
Henry Burge and wife of Hammond
were visitors here yesterday.
Floyd Pierce spent the week end
with his family.
Arthur Merrill and wife returned to
South Chicago.
Sam White is somewhat improved.
Postmaster Wayman and wife were
the guests of Alfred Phillips and family
yesterday.
DYER.
William Baumelster of Chicago was
here Sunday, the guest of his father-In
law ll. Overhage and family.
Messrs. Frank Hilbrick from Chicago
Heights, and brother Edward from Chi
cago stopped off here for a short time
between trains, Sunday afternoon.
John Klein, who had been ailing
somewhat lately, was seriously ill Sun
day morning, but at this writing is
somewhat better.
Mrs. Helen Austgen and her sister
from Hammond visited at the home of
N. G. Austgen and family, here Sunday.
A number of friends of the late John
Klein, sr., who died at his home in
Strassburg, Friday, attended his funeral
which took, place there Monday.
Jos. Austgen of Hammond Bpent Sun
day here with relatives.
Peter Cope and daughter, Mary of
Sherervllle, spent Sunday afternoon here
in Dyer.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stommel took a
drive to Hobart Sunday to spend the
day with relatives.
Another Important land deal was
brought about through Mrs. H. Batter
man and W. N. Gettler, last week. The
farm of P. Klassen, consisting of 156
acres was sold to Geo. Nondorf for
the consideration of $11,700 and' was a
cash deal.
About 6 o'clock Monday morning a
heavy jar was felt throughout our
town, causing windows and doors to
rattle, presumably caused by an ex
plosion somewhere.
CLARK STATION.
Mr. and Mrs. C. Hollensen, Mr. and
Mrs. L. Liendke, Mrs. Ida Maloney, Wil
lie and Eddie Maloney, Mrs. R. Schoe
Ing, Mrs. R. Brady, Christ Hollensen,
Mr. and Mrs. F. Neiry, Bernice Niery,
Martha, Lauretta and May Hollensen,
Carl Behn, Master Walter and Martin
Behn, Misses Alvina and Amelia Behn,
Mrs. A. Heimke attended the confirm
ing party of Miss Edna Behn of South
Chicago.
M. O'Herrin spent the afternoon at
East Side.
Masters John Kusic, Martin Walsh,
Frank Sherer, A. Niemans, Martin Behn
and Walter Behn attended the vaude
ville show at the Gaiety.
The confirming which took place at
Toleston at the Lutheran church Sun
day was well attended. The children
of Clark who were confirmed had par
ties which were well attended.
S. U. La Bounty of Woodward was
attending to business matters here.
Mrs. F. Behn and son Elmer, and
Mrs. A. Luck and Miss Lydia Luck
attended the confirming party of
friends at Ross.
G. Keckeisen and J. Hansen of Chi
cago attended to business matters
here.
J. Coleman of Chicago spent the day
with Clark friends.
Fred Schreiber of Chicago spent the
day with relatives here.
RENSSELAER.
Rev, G. H. Clark, is attending a con
vention of the Christian church at
Kentland.
John Barce has gone to Berton coun
ty, where he will go to work.
Miss Juno Kamal has returned from
a visit to Kingman, Ind.
Mrs. Ed Randle and son have gone
to Hope, Kas., for a visit with rela
tives. Mrs. George Ketchum has returned
from a winter's so-journ in Califor
nia. Clyde Conllss returned yesterday to
Kankakee where he Is engaged In the
painting business.
Jesse Cover and wife of Oklahoma.
are visiting relatives here.
. Nell Moody has returned to her
school work at Oxford, having been
called home by the death of her
brother, Tom.
Have you ever tried an ad in The
Times? Try one and aee the results.
WHITING NEWS
Hammond Man Gets It.
Charles Gills of Hammond has pur
chased the blacksmith shop of Peter
Hayes on New York avenue, taking
possession yesterday. Hr. Hayes has
not yet decided what vocation he -will
follow.
Mr. and Mrs. Mike Harr moved yes
terday from the Pedersen block to
their home In New York avenue which
they have recently purchased.
Jerry O'Neii was the guest of friends
in Austin Sunday.
Mrs. John Hannephin and Miss F. H.
Stewart spent Sunday with the for
mer daughter. Mrs. Kathryn Spring of
Austin and Harry Hannephin of Chi
cago. P. J. Curtain has purchased the
building of the Standard Oil company
which was used as a store house for
the carpenters and painters of the con
cern and, moved It to the rear of his
house for a kitchen.
Mrs. William Brockus of East Chi
cago was a Whiting visitor Sunday
Frank Ryan was the guest of rela
tives in Chicago Sunday.
The Whiting high school celebrated
their victory at the Lake County Ora
torical contest by holding a picnic in
Robertsdale park yesterday afternoon.
This means was used in preference to
the students going to the other schools
in a body as Is usually the custom.
Mr. and Mrs. John P. Obenshain and
daughter, Helen and Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Thomas of Park Manor saw Rlngllng
Brothers circus in Chicago Sunday
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Beaublen and
daughter Elnore, visited Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Rich at their home
In Englewood.
A large class were confirmed at the
German Lutheran church Sunday morn
Ing by Rev. Ph. Wille. The crowd con
sisting of friends and relatives of the
members began to gather early and by
the time services begun there was not
an empty seat In the church. The mem
bers constituting the class were five
girls and five boys, they being: Laura
Trowe, Elsie Shimlnsky, Martha Lehr,
Hilda Ahlgren and Anna Sass, Law
rence Smith, Ernest Vater. William
Paschew, Charles Benson and Arthur
Sass. The young ladles were drpsnM
In snowy white with wreaths and veils
and carried boquets, while the bovs
wore black suits and carried testa
ments. The church was decorated with
potted plants and cut flowers present
ing a most beautiful spectacle.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bukowski of
New York avenue are the proud parents
of a little son and Mr. and Mrs. Rav
.t lowers of a little daughter.
Mr. and Mrs. John Nyhoff and daugh
ter were the guests of Mr. and Mrs
Henry Gillmurray since Saturday, re
turning home yesterday morning.
ROBERTSDALE.
The Easter program which was to be
given at the church Sunday. April 19.
has been postponed for one week, ow
ing to the communion service which
will be held for the catechetical class
next bunaay. ihe faster program
will be given Sunday, April 26.
John Blaul of Roberts avenue visited
relatives in Brighton Park, 111., Sun
day. Mrs. E. A. Mizo of Chicago was the
guest of her sister, Mrs. A. Roberts
and Mrs. William Grisdale, the fore
part of the week.
Misses Burnett, Bohan, Hubbard and
Hooper spent Saturday visiting in Chi
cago.
No services were held at the Evan
gelical church Sunday. Rev. W. H.
Haulmhuber is attending the annual
conference which convenes at Chats-
worth, 111., this week, under the super
vision of Bishop W. Horn, D. D.. of
Cleveland, O.
Mrs. "William Dunn visited her daugh
ter Alice, at the South Chicago hospital
last evening. She reports her as im
proving very slowly.
Mrs. William Beisen entertained a
number of relatives and friends at her
home In Indiana boulevard in honor
of her daughter, Hilda, who was con
firmed Sunday.
Frank BuckowskI of Chicago was a
Robertsdale visitor Sunday.
Misses Ida Holman and Clara Schmlt-
tle spent the day visiting in Chicago.
Mrs. Allen and sister, Miss Clara
Schmittle, were Chicago shoppers Sat
urday.
Mrs. Landon and son, Arnold, visited
relatives in Blue Island over Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fasse of Roberts ave
nue visited friends in Chicago over
Sunday.
The Senior choir of the Evangelical
church met Saturday evening at the
church to practice for the Easter ser
vices.
David Hetchman of Roby, who Is
employed as a carpenter at the Illinois
Steel company at Gary, had the mis
fortune to have his leg severely
crushed while at work Saturday. He
was removed to the South Chicago hos
pital.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Schaaf, sr.. and
family spent Sunday visiting relatives
In Chicago.
HEGEWISCH.
Mrs. John Dehlin and Miss Hannah
Paulson called on friends in Burnham
today.
Claude Collins has taken a nosltion
with McCord & Company of Chicago.
Mrs. Allen McDonald was a Chicaeo
shopper Monday afternoon.
The two-story frame lodsrina: honso
on Ontario avenue which has been no.
cupied by Hungarians, caught fire last
Sunday evening, ine origin of the fire
is unknown. .
W. P. Renhoff, who has been seri
ously ill with typhoid pneumonia, was
reported this morning as being on the
road to recovery.
The citizens of Burnham are becom-
oes not Color the Mair
Stops
AYER'S HAIR VIGOR
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County Title
1 ABSTRACTERS
Abstracts Furnished at Nominal Rates
P. SL MOTT, President
FRANK HAMMOND, Vie. Pres.
J. S. BLACKMUN, Secretary
A. H, TAPPER, Treastrrer
Secretary's Office in Majestic Bid.
HAMMOND
CITIZENS' STATE BANK
OF INDIANA HARBOR
P. J. Harmon, Pres. D. L. Harmon, Cashier. John . Traeger, V. Pres.
Capital and Surplus $35,000.00
The accounts of firms, corporations
and individuals respectfully solicited We
assure you that every courtesy consistent
with sound and prudent banking will be
extended to you
3 per cent, on Savings Accounts.
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MODERN EQUIPMENT
EUROPEAN PLAN
GEORGE O'DONWELL
iVlA.IVA.aER A. IND PROPRIETOR
GARY, - . INDIANA
THE HAMMOND
DiSTILLINO OCX
DAILY CAPACITY 3S,000 GALLONS.
Ing very enthusiastic over election af
fairs and as the parties are pretty
evenly balanced it would be difficult
to make a safe guess as to who will
win.
Fred Eckstrom was a Chicago busi
ness visitor yesterday.
Mrs. J. S. Doe will entertain the
Park Avenue club at her home, 220
Park avenue, tomorrow afternoon.
Miss Edna Oder has returned from
a visit with friends In Hammond, where
she attended the oratorical contest.
Carl Hohwy was a Chicago visitor
Monday.
A Nickel Plate engine and coal car
were derailed near the crossing yes
terday morning and it was by the
greatest miracle that the engineer es
caped with his life, as the engine
turned completely over on its side.
Mrs. Edward Hurd is reported quite
ill at her home on Howard and Center
avenues with an attack of the grip.
Mrs. James Scott and Mary Powell,
who accompanied Mr. Scotts remains
to Canada for burial a couple of weeks
ago, are expected back home In a few
days.
HESSVILLE.
William Ewe of Gorgona, Panama.
called on friends here yesterday.
Mrs. Yafferty and Miss Lena GrapD
of Chicago spent Sunday with their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. Grapp, of this
place.
George Adams of Indiana Harbor was
a visitor here Sunday.
Herman Bragan and family have
moved here from East Chicago.
Edmund Piper transacted business in
Highlands yesterday.
Freddie Muller Is on the sick list.
Mrs. Hufty. Millie Thone and Iren
Mitchell of Chicago have returned af
ter a short visit with friends here.
Mrs. Eickner spent Monday with Mrs
Gorman here.
Mrs. A. Raver and children
Monday afternoon In Hammond.
CATARRH CANNOT BE CURED
with LOCAL, APPI.ip a TiriNa
'"0tv.r1acn l? "eat ot tbe dlseaai
"",u oiooa or constitutional
uiaoc, auu in oraer to cure it you
mUSt takA Interna! ramorllo. TT , ,.
Catarrh Cure is taken internally, and
tuts uuculiji on me dioou ana mucous
surfaces. Hall's Catarrh Cure Is not
a quack medicine. It was prescribed
by one of the best physicians in this
country for years and is a regular
best tonics known, combined with the
the mucous surfaces. The perfect
combination of the two ingredients la
nuat v - waw m i vaui(f
in curing Catarrh. Send for testl.
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X. J. cili x et tu, Jfropa.
Toledo, Q.
Sold by Druggists, price 76c
Take Hall's Family Pills for consti
pation.
If the jobber stopped sending; out
salesmen how Ions would his business
last? It you stop advert Ulne well,
flsure oat what will happen.
usig
& Guarantee Co.
t S. A. CULVER, Manager
HAMMOND AND
CROWN POINT, IND.
HO
STONY ISLAND.
A very pleasant party was given in
honor of Miss Irene Shean, Saturday
evening. Many games were indulged
in after which a dainty luncheon was
served. At a late hour all departed
for their homes.
The pumping station at Ninetieth
street. Is one of the six pumps in op
eration throughout the swamps. The
water has fell several Inches since last
Tuesday, when the pump was Just
started to run.
The chair practice of the Methodis
piscopal church was held at the home
or jviiss zada Blgelow, Friday even
ing. Through the absence of the latt
Mr. "William Chapel played Sunday
evening. They are earnestly prepar
ing for their Easter music
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hardy of Ham
mond visited Mr. and Mrs. Nolan of
109. Ninety-third street, Sunday.-
William Ulrlch and Roy Ford attend.
ed the dance at South End Center Sat
urday evening.
Mr. Blgelow and family were called;
to Van Wert, O., Saturday on account
of the illness of Mr. Blgelow's mother.
Stella Gavlty of 6601 St. Lawrenca
avenue visited Roy Ford of 1115 Nine
ty-third street yesterday. Miss Gav
lty recently came from Kokomo, Ind.
Mrs. Grover Miller is on the sick list.
ITCHING SKIN? DOCTOR THE SKIN
People Drinking Medicine for the Blood
to Cure E ci em a Waste Their
Time and Money.
When your face Is dirty and grimy,
you don't drink water to cleanse it.
You wash your face with water and
you keep your face clean by washing
It with water.
Eczema, psoriasis, salt rheum, bar
ber's Itch and like skin afflictions are
similar to dirt and grime in that they
are caused by parasitic germs upon the
skin. These diseases cannot be cured
by drinking medicine any more than
you can cleanse your face by drink
ing water. Cleanse the skin of these
germs by applying the remedy right
where the disease exists and the' skin
becomes white and smooth again. '
Otto Negele sells simple oil of winter
green, properly compounded with other
soothing vegetable remedies in D. D.
D. Prescription, as a positive specific
for killing the bacilli and germs in the
skin. This D. D. D. remedy is not a
sticky concoction or a smeary paste.
It is a liquid external wash, as easy
and simple to use as water. It Is ap
plied right where the Itch and sore is.
Uused with D. D. D. Soap, it is bound
to cure. The first application brings
instant relief you will know this the
minute you apply the remedy and the
skin once cured, stays cured in nearly
all cases. Get rid of that itch right
now today.
The longer yon advertise n good ar
ticle In the Times, the easier it Is to
sell It.