Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 82, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 January 1912 — GENERAL AND STATE NEWS [ARTICLE]

GENERAL AND STATE NEWS

Telegraphic Reports Trom Many Parts of the Country SHORT RITS OF THE UNUSUAL Happenings in Distant and Nearby Cities and Towns—Matters of Minor Mention from Many Places.

Interurban Line Opened. Gary, Ind., Jan. 39.—Thomas E. Knotts, mayor, and a party of city officials today formally opened the second Gary interurban line placed in operation this month, when they rode as first passengers on the Gary & Southern Traction Company. They traveled from the Gary steel mills to LottaviUe, eight miles. As soon as the ground thaws put the Crown Point extension will be completed.