, 1881-08-29
EAST CHICAGO.

hafdly GftultfH uhf1l tueS l1Sg 6ecn 1nc COL
'ylncInK pr"nta which shall follnw.
For aD1Hc tnc 1hor0 hns born noticeable
activity In the real. circles of 1iy,lc Fark
at,I adjacent property IN fndIaMt.
Especially haY It teen observed that tho
ewuull,s. thu duck ponds. IND nil tho ncrc prop
crsy lying around tic foot ot Lake sflvllRan.
tho Calumet Iltver, Calumet Lake. aud Wolf
I.aEr. have hecn quietly slipping ont Ut tho
bands of those persons who llnyg held tho same
fn:years. and paid laxcs therc.,post, hn1 xronncd
in spirit over tito Frequency and nf,fa1nt of the
outgn. Most nf tho property VAS Leentad 10 by
lit fur few objects and tho greatest tncone
rcapcA frons thousands Of ncres Of It wRs
that obtHInc1 through Il auiet nrcap.
yeranca IT. cuschEuy tho Inllslona Of hulifruxs
which haunted tho district aud pireti pleasant
nsniotIics 10 the Bo'ftary Inhabitants at night.
Who It wns that was purchasing tho property
tpl,,1y SEEMED to know particularly, ind why
It was sought Fur few nppearcd 10 tnkc interest
c,lauEh to inquire !uto. Tho one fuct that no
blow ur pesuIc ur the opcrauons was made.
thut tho negotiations were conducted nu1Glly,
AMI That a faIr price and cash 1own wns
pn1, was sufficient Information for most
OF tho peop!o who Ind any knpwle1l9e
of tho transaction. To their mind It
WIS evidently sDtne ordinary speculative
transaction. sumo pnrtIe4 nvidrntly dasirt,s Of
buyn; IN good lot Of property In that loca!lfy
and lloltllsE II for tho udtunco that Is sure to
come III llrpscns prices.
Whit wii! 1T, tho surprise Of tho people when
they learn taa. not .sss ttau 500 aeres of 'ana
,.s. a ,rn.ts"tY nf I'm cnt,ro vi,'"yn ~ 1tv,,e
Park, s now In tho hands Ut not inore than i've
RiEauttc cnrportions, aud TINT thore Arc projects
OF, font which will require tho Investment al
millions Of tnOney within very short spaCe Ut
time!
AtnouR TITO various cuter prlsos which. aro on
the tnp!s to tue south Vt tn!caxo, tho Town Of
urt'.tcst wUnlers nf tho prcscnt day. It ls sid,
wI sbinc ia 4 sucot,,lary y it'll. o''' - ''
yasImcss So cn,trsly bryona all ri urdsry tdcas.
fkot when thnvnrt t,rcsetlteI In nj ttlstr varJ.
ous lisht+ ,hey wili simply astoi!ish .ho world.
ef Se SeSsa ind nut nssr tsaIe; ti'S ooee II Il .5 .ho
eiveidocas vii IL built. a,id grand harbur Ina1c
which will nsr0nlt,,otiuiu tho most extensive
lumber Interests. inc company which cs,ntrofs
@ 1s 1pM', nsres III II ii aud IT, !iys lrs Tart o
tho laid which 1t hAs ohtui'led in InllMn.4 is tho
FU1-acro tract 1T slselleltl known ns lho "Jaks
Furscyth" property. Hero 1t WAs that Sir.
Forsyth sntnc yenrs ngo ..tsctuptt!t to tonnd Il
vrcat city Ill alonc by, himself. !ie houxht y
erected hix hutcI there. niltl Uni I'LL rrepNra-
when Tho pnnic catic. and hlghtcd uti hs horts.
eFtY, md 1t has had tough . woIl
tn SURVIVE thn n ssfaisi 4si,,, % 6l x
,YortEaNc: But now. lis cial,,.e Mr t0ssGytns
oas n ,anf naTo ,n M ~ ~ Se @ .
aoney, !hs hslll, M md tho utility to 10 whatever
tho Town of she!lls!a alessaway. nrd r. !ts place
arlsas me clty nI " East Gh'caRo' win com-
behind It, md nd : .uch men rs an,nuci j. rnacn,
SenS!or nsru 10Y, Ers n ras, Hg; ses; ne 1nG
VAIL n 1snmm; ,nSra " ce au .ssotcs hc