The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-10-01

the two remaining men who could not
be reached today Frank Richard. L. y.
Gregg, Scion Spry all well-to-do men.
were summoned TO appear al Fridays
meeting and explain their attitude in not
subscribing al all or 70 a larger amount
than they did ia the Liberty Loan drive.
A w Stommel of Dyer appeared and
said there were several slackers in his
district but he wished to give them an
other trial and if they did not sub
scribe when they We're sufficiently able
they would be called before the council.
Arthur Z. Evans. a justice Of the
peace of Dyer. was cited 70 appear rela-
tive to conducting a council of justice
in that locality
G. w Chase. president Of the Gary
& L r. r. co. received the approval Of
the council for the erection Of substa-
tion in that city which. according 10
new ruling must also have the ratificaa
+ tion of the State Council Of Defense and
i the authorize sat Washington.
! Y r. Place the county agent, report
/ cd the hog cholera at a farm at Hobart
/ and that thirty pigs had died recently.
The county agent was given fun au-
/ thority TO see that the disease IS stamp
ed our immediately and that any method
J ne ma use l1i us rs az iNel avn N'4+'
/ the backing of the Lake County Council
! Of Defense.
Mr.. smith Of Smith Bader-Davidson
&. Co. WhitinE. and c. II. Maloney Of
Gary appeared relative to getting pri-
crit yorders for buildings t. be used to
house government employes. The gov
| eminent has recently issued stringent
rules IN regard 70 granting permits for
building and the council took action and
issued the following resolution which
also embraces the governments orders
Each member of the County Council
Will make a survey Of the building 10
be done in their localities and make
special report at the next meeting of the
council which viii meet in executive
session at 10 o'clock Friday q m.
Resolved: That, pursuant to the in
struction received by the Lake County
; Council Of Defense from the state Coun-
Gil Of Defense for the carrying out Of
the orders of the War Industries BoarC
regarding new construction, this Coun
Gil o Defense Will be controlled by th'
following regulations:
i. New buildings costing not owe
! one thousand dollars for farm purposes
may be built without permit.
90 Repairs Of or extensions to exist
> ing buildings. involving in the aggregate
a cost not exceeding twenty-five hundre'
dollars. require no permit
IS. No application Will be considere
for the erection or extension Of an
I building where any part VIII be used 70
business purposes.
- Municipal authorities should no
issue building permits for any kind o
building until the government ha
granted permit for such building
. Material dealers must not furnis
I building material Of any kind where pei
NIT is required until permit is obtaine
by owner as hereafter provided.
= "6. Application for permits for build
Y ings. except as above. in Lake Count
l. shall first be made 70 the Lake Count
f Council Of Defense and such applicatio
/ shall contain the following information
n Name Of applicant
d Residence and post office address.
# business Of applicant
Location of building.
g Kind of construction proposed.
IS ESTIMATED duration Of construction
lr Number of mon required.
lg Amount and kind Of principal mi
b. terials required
ID where principal materials will