The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-09-24

with relatives in Valparaiso over sun
day.
Misses Lydia and Martha saager of
Clark Station visited with relatives
here Sunday.
Messrs w. r. Brown and H. W.
Uecker were business visitors in Ham
mond Saturday evening,
Mr.. and Mrs Ed Spencer and family
of Hobart attended the ice cream social
given Sunday afternoon.
Mesdames Frank Borman and 0. c.
Borman were among the Hammond
shoppers Saturday evening.
/ GARY NEWS
Max Bernstein looked after business
interests at Whiting this morning.
Mr.. Kleimschmidt. proprietor OF The
Tribe of K" looked after business in
terests in Chicago this afternoon.
Olson Brothers have completed their
+ recent contract on Maryland street
Z near Eighth avenue and Gallagher s.
Williams on Toleston who have the
contract for the building take charge
this afternoon.
Mrs. Joseph Morris came out from
Chicago this afternoon with her two
little children to their new home in
Gary. Joe" occupies the place on
Adams street at Twelfth avenue and is
renting 1t of Mike Sosnosk of Whiting.
The Pennsylvania railroad has run in
a switch spur in the property recently
acquired by Rausch & Kamanske on
the south side of their tracks and the
firm is building coal sheds to store the
supply which they expect to handle.
Contractor A. NJ. White begun the
erection of a large two story frame
building on Jefferson street for Walter
Pisarski. proprietor Of the Wabash Inn
across the street from where the new
building is under way.
Mr.. Myers of the local postofhce has
removed from his old quarters and is
now occupying rooms al the Mccormick
building. When the postof1ce is moved
into the new building he will be very
conveniently located. In fact in the
same block.
Miss Lois Bemer returned Saturday
afternoon from her visit down in In-
nois She persuaded her mother to al
low her to return to Gary in spite of
the mothers determination that she
needed Lois at home and Miss Lois is
back at her old post In the delivery
window at the postoffice
Harry King. the real estate dealer
spent the day at Crown Point where he
is acquiring an extensive tract which
he and couple of friends expect to
put onto the market at an early date.
King is negotiating for an elegant suite
or bachelor quarters in one of the finer
flats on Broadway which slightly spoils
the rumor passed a few weeks ago
about his having benedictine inclina-
tions.
John Prascsak, the elder of the two
brothers known to the local people as
Prascsak Brothers company. arrived
this afternoon with his wife and little
CnlluE6n from bIdQuOCks IA WU6T6 ne
disposed of their large interests SINH
lar to the ones they are acquiring here.
For the time being they are quartered
with the family OF John Kertes mana
ser of the Prascsak Brothers company
on Washington street.
An attachment suit was brought to
day at Crown Point making L. Jay
Narter of Chicago the party defendant.
The complaint sets up certain allega-
tons concerning the workings OF Car
ter's big splash in real estate here sew
eral months ago that would indicate
that Carter wasn't doing all of the
work for his health. and in fact ac-
cording to the complaint took more for
his part of the work than the original
plan called for.
With the arrival OF more material for
the Gary Construction company work
has been resumed on the South Broad
way Improvement with the character
istic vim. The large stretches of FIN
ished sidewalk are rapidly beginning to
the pedestrian ploughing through the
sand. al of the curbing at the side
walk and also the inner curb next to
the center reserved for the street car
tracks is in from the Wabash to the