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Burglars Enter Whitelaw Home in Robertsdale— Other Thefts.Thieve* who entered the Whitelaw oma at 116th and Roberts avenue last Ight secured $H* but overlooked $600 hat was within a few feet of the $80.I* Whitelaw of Chicago came out rom Chicago yesterday nn«l carried ■1th him about $600 and while Mr.Vhltelnw was unable to give a de- Jcrlptlon bo felt that he was being ;hadowed by two Chicago crooks whoDllowed him to his son's home at 116th treet and Roberts avenuo. While re-Iring last evening the son hung liis rousers which contained $80 and an pen faced gold watch on a chair n the room while the father bung is trousers containing the larger mount on the bed post. The Whtte-aw home is on the second floor and In rder to gain entrance the thieves took tit a window serene. They rifled the sockets of the younger man's clothes retting $80 in cash and also a gold catch.Burglars broke into the Qelsen bulld-r.g on State street last night and rob-od the gas meter securing In all about 112. The meters that were broken open telonged to Henry Oelsen. William tyordon. Harry Stamm. No trace of he perpetrators lias been found.WTO PARTY DOESNORTHERN INDIANAMiss Harriet Crumpncker of Ham- ' nond, and Messrs. Itae Rockwell of Jrown Point and Clarence Scott of ilammond. who were the guests of Vlc-:or Dyer yesterday as an automobile ;arty. made an extended trip through lorthern Indiana. The party left llani-nond at 1lt; o’clock in the morning, gong to Crown Point. Valparaiso, La-Porte. Michigan City. Chester ion. Ho-•art and back to Hammond, reaching iere at 1! o'clock In the evening.VLiiuniM ni unuiMr. and Mrs. Stephen Creutz Formerly of Windsor Park, Celebrate Event.MANY FRIENDS ARE PRESENTJolly Party From South Chicago and Windsor Park Take Possession of New Home.Cary. Sept. 16.—Mr. nnd Mrs. Stephen Cretz. formerly of Wlnsdor Park, but now of Gary, were surprised yesterday by a number of their friends from South Chicago, Windsor l*nrk and the north side, who pounced upon them and took possession of their new home.The occasion was their silver wedding. said to be the first celebration In Gary. Mr. Creutz was formerly U. S. Inspector of dredging in the Calumet river and harbor. Recently he baa ben appointed superintendent of the steel company’s docks, which position necessitated their removal to Cary.The day was spent In dancing, music, speeches and song. A beautiful silver set was presented to the couple who have lived together a quarter of a century. A most enjoyable time was had by all and the guests all departed tlher Intention to report the merriment at their golden wedding.Among those present were: Mr. andMrs. Norlln and children. Fred. Jr.. Harriett and Roy. Mr. and Mrs. A. St rale. Mr. and Mrs. K. Nelson. Dr. nnd Mrs. E. Nelson. Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Gro-man and children, Viola and Gordon. Mr and Mrs. J. E. Anderson. Mr. Ernst I Cameron and daughter. Helen. Misses A. Nelson. E. Nelson. M. Wvlngartneri Messrs. N. Nelson. N. St rale. R. J. Danielson. S. Creutz. S. Cruetz. jr.. Mrs. J. Threecey. Mrs. S Creutz. and Miss Vivian Cruetz.
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Hammond Lake County Times

Hammond, Indiana, US

Mon, Sep 16, 1907

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