Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 97, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 March 1920 — Land Fight at Gary. [ARTICLE]

Land Fight at Gary.

Hammond, Feb. 27. —Big variation* in the opinions of expert realty operators were brought out in superior court here In the trial of a suit in which the Gary jairk commissioners seek to condemn marsh lands owned by the Tolleston (Jun club of Chicago, 111., for park purposes. Values all th* way from S3OO to $1,500 were put on the land. The park commission contends that the value of the land should not be based on possible future usee, as it is covered with water several months of the year.