The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-11-03

Mrs. Frank Brink was out today for
the first time. She is not entirely well
as yet. but is improving rapidly.
Mr. Millers daughter. Mrs. Kouts.
and her little son. visited the two Mil
Ter families here yesterday, going in TO
Chicago with Mrs. Brink last evening.
During his call at the municipal Of
fees yesterday afternoon Mr.. Bryan Of
necessary for Mrs. Bryan to undergo
an operation
Arrangements are being made TO
stop the afternoon mail train from
Chicago. 1t goes through here east
at 342 and will probably begin to
makethis stop about the middle Of the
month.
A sketch Of the First Bank or Gary
is on exhibit at the land quarters and
il promises exceedingly we'll It is a
two-story structure, built as high as
the three-story buildings that will
stand just south OF it. to be made Of
stone Whether II will be artificial or
Bedford stone has not been definitely
decided as yet
Frank Reiland has completed ar
rangements to conduct an up-to-date
oyster bay at his quarters in Broad
way, near Prospect avenue. This Will
be the first institution OF its kind
here, and will no doubt be appreciat-
ed. He promises to serve any guam
tity at any time.
The board OF education held it's ses-
sion as usual yesterday afternoon.
Little was done beyond passing on
routine matters that came UP. 1t is
understood that Township Trustee
Kunert will in all probability make his
settlement with the town officials at
an early date. which means the pro-
portion due the school town also.
The eastbound mail train cut the
mail sack in two yesterday afternoon,
luckily doing no damage to the mail
which IL contained. The mlshap was
said to be largely due to the careless
ness of the clerk. It is undoubtedly
due somewhat to the fact that trains
are run through at a rapid rate. Com
ing around the curve from the west
good burst of speed before the poor
clerk can throw the sack and. when
throwing It, If the least bit off his
guard. the sack goes under the wheels
Of the moving train.
Mrs. J. II. Lyman, wife OF the cash
Ter of the Land company. visited here
yesterday afternoon. The family is
I'll LII he
change from their home in Joliet to
Euclid avenue, here, the only lettering
subject being the necessity OF taking
their children from school in case they
come here. This, however, will prob
ably not prove so great a hindrance
since school arrangements can probab-
be made here. Mr.. and Mrs Hy-
nan went in TO Chicago this morning
expecting to attend the matinee per-
Torrance of Ben-Hur at the Auditor
ium this afternoon.
George H. Hines. who with Mr.
Howse and Mr.. Beifield of the White
City company are interested in tn,
theater proposition here. were out to
day He expects to return either to
morrow or Monday with their archi
tect. One set OF plans was drawn bu
did not suit and two more are being
prepared These will be submitted
and il approved. they will proceed a
once to the work OF putting UP thei
building They expect not only t
have a first-class place for a good the
alter, but also to handle an amuse
ment proposition similar to Whit
City. If conditions will warrant 1t.
The Lake Shore began today tn
work of preparation for building it
temporary depot Several carloads o
lumber arrived last evening and sew
eral more today. A large force of mel
is busy at work unloading the mater
ial and more viii be put on as rapid,
as the work Will permit. The struc
ture. which is to serve temporarily un
Til the Union station is built, viii
stand east Of Broadway about on
hundred feet, very close to where tn
Blome companys track now runs. I
was found that the original sit
chosen by Mr.. Reynolds would max
it necessary for the Blome compan
to move about three hundred feet o
its track. and to do this they woul
have to move probably a thousan
yards OF material. The two companie
arranged it so that this will not b
necessary. although not MATERIAL
changing the intended location of tn
depot. The fear of people who ar
here from Hammond. that this may b
a subterfuge TO inhict upon us som
temporary shacks that will EVENTUAL
prove to be permanent. is groundles
The plans are being steadily worke
out for the Union station and as 500
as the preliminary work of moving til
tracks has been done. together wit
the elevation, the work OF erecting II
structure will go forward.