The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-11-12

to complete the grading at once and if
possible put in the sidewalk yet this
fall as well as the sandstone curbing
provided for in the specifications.
The r. S. Blome company has com
pleted the installation of the sidewalks
on the west side of Maryland street
making five street to the east of Broad
way that have received the sidewalks
on at least one side Of the street.
The Chicago Telephone company is
working with a large force OF men
scattering poles and overhead CON
struction work in every needed place
and promises to begin by the end of
the week the installation of she bust
ness phones. The poles are elegant
cedar speciment painted the slate gray
provided by the ordinance.
Samuel Miller of Breese, I'll, whose
building is on the east side of Broad
way near Sixth avenue. came UP yes
terday for a short stay. Some of his
goods have already arrived and the
remainder viii be here within a short
time. He viii occupy but one of the
store rooms he has erected, renting out
the second, until such time as he feels
the need Of it in his. own business.
a
located mere from Chicago some time
ago and has had Office room in the
Castleman & Jones real estate Offices,
is to have his new quarters with A r.
Knots in the Knots building at
Broadway and Seventh avenue. The
office furniture and equipment is ex-
pected to arrive within a short while
Part Of Mr.. Knots Hammond library
mill I.
as the need develops
Attorney Willis e Roe OF East Chi
cago came over Saturday to appear for
the plaintiff in the case of Frank Vicen
VS.. Veronicka Marcinczek The case
was concerning a shack on the rear end
of Vicen's lot which a Slavish family
has been occupying since the days of
Mandy's occupancy of the saloon on
the front end of the same lot Mandy
has been collecting the rent from the
shack, it is alleged. for the better part
of a year since she moved away and
Vicen objected to this method of pro-
cedure. Attorney George D. Bardon
represented the defense.
Drs. and Mesdames Walsh and Tenn
plin were the guests at a quiet little
dinner at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. H.
v Call on Harrison street last even
ing
Mrs. NJ G. Coover left Saturday after
noon for her home at Kentland, down
in Newton county on account of the
sudden illness of her mother.
Rev G. O. Wilson of Chicago. con
Quoted the Presbyterian services at the
Delaware hotel Sunday afternoon al
o'clock. The reception room in which
the services were held was well filled.
Rev Sullens held services at the Biz
enhof hall last evening.
The Pisarski -Fabianski building at
the corner of Jefferson street and Ninth
avenue is being rooted by the Reddy
Roofing company. The pavilion across
the street has received its metal COW
ering and is now being painted. The
building commissioner refused to per-
nit the proposed tile roofing to go on
the building on account of lack of sup
ports.
The contract for the second Knots
building on the corner of Broadway
and seventh avenue, 50x125 feet has
been awarded to Gallagher & Williams
who are erecting the inside building.
The new portion will correspond in
general design and in height to the
one already up. J. T. Hutton of Ham
mond designed the entire block,
Messrs. Dubetz and Farvoid copying
much the same style for their fronts
adjacent to the Knots building.