The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-03-01
GARY NEWS

Mr.. Weber Of the Falkenau Inn is
confined to his home with a bad cold.
Bert Escher. assessor. from Ham
mond. spent yesterday here with his
friend, Judge Huber
Attorney Call Of Knots & Bomberg-
er's Office at Hammond spent the day
here on legal business.
City Engineer Melton IS busy sur
veying new subdivision that some
Chicago parties expect to put on the
market In few weeks.
Several OF the men who have been
relieved OF their money by Harry VINO
has signs up announcing thal men
are wanted. are talking OF prosecuting
Harry for obtaining money under raise
pretenses 1t being evident that the
agency is not bona f1de
The BIome Construction company
are making preparations to resume
vrorI, here on the street as soon as
the frost leaves the ground. They
have Fifth avenue to pave and side
walk ana DOIllDIlS VI DlOt1N NG
The Clark Construction company is
receiving in car load lots CT stone for
the bank building Yesterday one Of
the cars contained sections of columns
to be used and Of twenty eight sec
lions in a car fourteen were broken.
They are shipped in from Harvey. III.
Ladislaw Cizner, who some time ago
purchased a lot on Broadway south
Of Tenth avenue, yesterday closed the
sale of the property at a handsome
profit to Lawrence Hoover. Lawrence's
father is the contractor who recently
sold his property just south Of the
lot Lawrence purchased yesterday.
Rumor would have 1t that Watch
man couck Of the Steel company's
force is hunting a house. This IS
taken to be a good indication OF what
will happen to Fred ere long He is
a popular fellow with a fund OF ex-
peridnce worthy regaline, having
served in the regular army in the
Philippines.
The shifting OF watchmen at the
bridge, occasioned no little in convent
ence yesterday on the part OF several
OF the large contractors who had been
going back and forth unmolested
hitherto. but were yesterday uncere-
moniously refused passage, the new
watchmen not being posted as 20 who
might go and who might not
Keseric & Stritof the grocers, are
defendants today In a suit brought by
Tf,.N.n
on account OF the sale OF gasoline to
the Kassakavic family In place of
kerosene for which they called Tho
gasoline was exploded while pouring
1t into a lamp, burning Katy. the little
daughter, very badly. Attorney Ridge
ley of Wildermuth, Hodges & Ridge
ley, Is attorney for the plaintiff.
The local police department has been
as busy as the proverbial beehive all
day yesterday. John Banaszak, pro-
prietCr OF a saloon on Jefferson street
Just south OF the Michigan Central
was arrested this morning on q war
rant sworn out by one Of the boarders.
The warrant charged assault and bat
terry and when Judge Huber opened
court and called the prisoner to bar
the prosecution had in evidence sau-
sage Of ample dimensions generously
stuffed with garlic and other kindred
ingredients AS the trial proceeded II
developed that the boarder had ask
ed for something to eat and when
offered food he threw it away includ-
ing the sausage. This enraged Ban
aszak who picked up the discarded
Wand and proceeded to force 1t dowr
the threat of his ungrateful guest
willy-nilly. Judge Huber decided that
the proper method had not been used
and found Banaszak guilty the latter
paying his fine and vowing that he
would make the other fellow suffer
This afternoon Ed. owens and Louis
Palmer were picked up on warrants
issued by the keeper of Mr.. Cormely's
camp. They had been discharged yes
terday and returned last evening in G
drunken condition tc tear up the camp
They managed TO get away last night
but hung around the saloons all day
and were taken in by Omcers Klopi
and Catey. Harry Joyce was arrested
on a warrant for being unlawfully in
toxicated, Judge Huber deeming it un.
lawful.
First Spring Millinery opening sat.
urday, Monday and Tuesday ut Madame
NFcNafI,S Garner store Hammond Y7ufId,