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CROWN POINT.Hugh Morrua »ez he knows one o'them short an’ eaay cuts t’ wealth. Sez all y’ hev t’ do la t’ write er book o* joke* on th’ Erie transportationservice.Chicago beauty doctor s*z wimmin oughter wear bandages on their chins at night. Jeb Tlte wonders why Jest at night.Crown Point baseball fans will be given a chance to witness the first baseball game of the season at Erie park next Sunday, with a splendid line up of players representing the Hub. Henning and Wagner, probably the best battery in Northern Indiana, will do the slab honors for the locals. Their opponents will be the Krlt Giants of Chicago, a good baseball playing organization of the Windy City. The game will be called at the usual time and those promoting the contest request a good attendance to Insure a continuance of the sport In Crown Point during the summer months. Following Is the lineup as It will appear for Crown Point: Cub Arter, If;Chuck Rohde, 3b; Staten, ss; Frank Fowler, lb; Pete Henning, p; Ed Wagner. c; Harry Moll, 2b; Butch Kosh-nieke rf; Butch Newman, cf; Frank Ebner, p.The city council met last evening in special session with all members excepting Councilman Salisbury present. The meeting was called fof the purpose of considering the road oiling proposition, the council being undecided whether to make the Improve ment by private contract or by special assessment. The matter was discuss ed at length In all Its phases and the council finally decided that owing to the lateness of the season and the factWOMAN’S ILLS DISAPPEAREDLike Magic after taking Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound.North Bangor, N. Y. — As I havo used Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with great benefit I feel It my duty to write and tell you about it. I was ailing from female weakness and had headache and backache nearly all the time. I was later every month than I should have beenand so sick that I had to go to bed.“LydiaE. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound has made me well and these troubles have disAnriAniwl lilro monrii' T| that the oiling Is now an urgent necessity, to do the work by private contract this year and start the special assessment proceedings next year so as to be in readiness to do the Improving as soon as the season opens. The additional cost of the general assessment plan also cut quite a figure in the council's decision and Induced the mto adopt the cheaper and speedier method of allowing private parties to do the work this year. Contracts will be signed and each property owner will be expected to pay for his allotted share of the costs of the improvement. The oiling proposition was the only matter considered and disposed of at last night's meeting.The second trial of the state of Indiana vs. Jack Burke of Cedar Lake, who Is defendant in the case charged by the Lassen brothers of Cedar Lake with malicious trespass, was heard be-for a Jury in Judge Atkins’ court at the city hall yesterday afternoon. The difficulty arose over Burke cutting down a fence said to have been erected by the Lassens, Burke claiming the same obstructed a public highway and that he had been advised by counsel to remove the obstruction. The Jury was taken in automobiles to the scene of the contention yesterday afternoon in order to familiarize themselves with the physical aspect of the case. The state was represented by Attorneys Knight and Hershman, Attorneys Nye and Davis appearing as counsel for the defense. The case went to the Jury about 9 o'clock last night and at a late hour no verdict had been returned.Later—The jury disagreed, standing 9 to 3 for conviction.Mrs. Harry Barr Is reported quite 111 with sciatic rheumatism at her home on Grant street.Dr. A. L. Salisbury and Attorney Martin Smith transacted business in Chicago yesterday.Will Laws will be taken to a Chicago hospital today to submit to an operation.Report has It that Melvin Ross and Miss Louise Borchert stole a march on their friends yesterday by going to Chicago, where they were married. After a short wedding trip they will return to make their home In Crown Point. Congratulations.George Sehlecht, who recently started on a trip to Denver Tor his health, has returned, only getting as far west as Chicago, where he was treated for his aliment and made rapid strides toward rcovery.The Oliver Wheelers have returned from their winter's trip to California.Dr. Harry J. Laws is transacting business in Lafayette. Ind., this weekA report from Florida is to the effect that Mrs. Manahan had suffered another relapse and was unable to be brought home at this time.Mr. and Mrs. Ed Wagner of Hammond are visiting with Mr. and Mrs.S. Russett for a few days.
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Hammond Lake County Times
Hammond, Indiana, US
Thu, Apr 24, 1913
Page 6
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