Hammond Times, Volume 5, Number 277, Hammond, Lake County, 12 May 1911 — Page 9

Friday, Mav 12, 1911.

THE TIMES.

sellings Wanted.

There is an urgent demand for Homes, small Cottages and Flats to accommodate the families of the numerous employes now compelled to live out of the city. Moderate priced Homes sell or rent readily and Flats are much sought after. We offer for immediate improvement, well located lots with all improvements in, at very low prices, and invite the attention and investigation of investors and builders to the unequalled opportunities presented here. Business Lots Residence Lots Acres for Subdivision

East Chicago Co.

3336 Michigan Ave. E. Chicago Indiana Harbor

First National Bank O F EAST CHICAGO, INDIANA Capital and Surplus, $70,000.00 DIRECTORS: G. J. BADER, C. C. SMITH, J. O. ALLEN, W. R. DIAMOND, J. H. TOUCH E, WH. J. FUNKEY, JR., T. F. DONOVAN.

Clinton &

Son

4806 Olcott Ave. East Chicago, Ind. DEALERS IN , HARDWARE AND FURNITURE PAINTS, OILS and VARNISHES SHEET METAL WORK Plumbing and Heating in Connection Special Attention to Builders Hardware PHONE 652

J. H. FREEMAN FIFE When you have completed your new home let FIFE Furnish the Decorations Complete Stock of Paints and Wall Paper FURNITURE & UNDERTAKING Day Phone 2 1 Night Phone 44 East Chicago, Indiana

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Materia

of All Kinds

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Company

Phone 16

East Chicago, Ind.

EAST CHICAGO

NDIANA

SOME CITY, BELIEVE ME"

POSTAL SAVINGS

JUNE FIRST (Special to Thb Times.) Indiana Harbor, May 12. The new

Indiana Harbor Postal Savings bank which iaJn process of formation, will be In operation by June 1. Postmaster A, (. LundquiRt will in the meantime gro to Pekin, III. on business connected

with the new department, making the

final arrangements for Its equipment

and conduct. He has Instructions from

headquarters to get his certificates of deposit etc. from the Illinois town.

The rest of the stationary is already

on hand, including pamphlets for dis

tribution among the prospective patrons of the bank, in which are set forth all manner of information and

conditions. This information is printed

in five or six different languages and the pamphlets can be head upon application.

One of the conditions is that all de

positors must be patrons of the post

office in which the bank is conducted, and no depositor is allowed to place

more than $500 on deposit.

A great deal of interest is already

manifest in the new departure.

It Is not expected that any additional

help will be required for the time be-

ing for the operation of the bank whose

business will be handled by the money order division.

first are completed. The Indiana Harbor Land company Is a concern organized some time ago to purchase the property which It in now their intention to improve. The officers are: President A. It. Fifer, Chicago real estate dealer. First vice president C. R. Barabcik, dealer in men's furnishings, South Chicago. Second vice president A. Barnada, wholesale dealer in hair, Chicago. Secretary Max Schulman, attorney, Chicago. Treasurer 'Wolf Marcovich, Indiana Harbor. The block purchased by this company is bounded by One Hundred and Fortieth street on the north. Cedar street

on the west. One Hundred and Fortyfirst on the south and Beech street on the east. Carl Anderson has the contract for the cottages, which will be modern, one ' story frame-buildings of four rooms each. The contract has also been let for the construction of sidewalks on this property and the company will plant trees anil otherwise improve the block, making it as attractive as possible. The cottages will be placed on the market as soon as completed and will be sold on the easy payment plan. The Indiana Harbor Land company is negotiating for more land in the same neighborhood, and it is expected that this deal will be closed soon.

ATTORNEY SELLS

HIS HOME. (Special to Thb Times.) East Chicago. May 12. Abe Otten-

heimer has sold his house &t 4326 Magoun avenue and moved last week into a flat in the Friedman building, corner of Forsyth and Chicago avenues. He does not intend to make this his per

manent abode, however, it being Mr.

Ottenhelmer's intention to build on the

lot where his former home stood, the

purchaser of the latter, J. P. Lewis,

having already started to move the building to a lot owned by him across

the street.

As soon as the lot is cleared work

will be begun on Mr. Ottenheimer's new domicile, the Smith-Miller Con

struction company having the work in charge.

The dwelling is to be a bungalow,

built of brick and in English style rT

architecture. The contract calls for its

completion within ninety days after the work is begun. Mr. Ottenheiiner has arranged for every modern con

venience in his new abode, with the

most sanitary plumbing and the mo3t up-to-date heating appliances.

NEW BUSINESS BLOCK.

(Special to Thb Timer.) Indiana Harbor, May 12. Callahan &

Schock, contractor, last week began the erection of a two-story brick business block in Michigan avenue. The build

ing will occupy a lot between the Hembroff building and the Oscar George building.

The owner is Louis Zimmerman, who

conducts a departments store in Michigan avenue next door to the Indiana Harbor State bank, but as Mr. Zimmer

man is already In a building of his own it is not his intention to move, he preferring to rent his new building. The lower floor of the new structure will be a store room and the upper floor will be arranged for living apartments. The cost of the building is to be $7,500

approximately, and the job is expected

to be completed within three months. The structure is to be modern throughout and will be a worthy addition to the fast growing business district of Indiana Harbor.

HARBOR LAND CO. TO BUILD NEW COTTAGES (Special to Thh Times.) Indiana Harbor, May 12. Ten new cottages will be erected in block 14. this city, by the Indiana Harbor Land company this season. Five of the cottages will be put up at once and the other five will be begun as soon as the

Lake County

Lumber Co. LUMBER GLASS SHINGLES POSTS MILLWORK MOULDING All Kinds of Building Material. Phone 29 Residence Phone 47 C P. Burdick INDIANA HARBOR

They Cost You Nothing Until after they are installed complete. We manufacture Lighting Fixtures and will sell to you at factory prices. VISIT OUR DISPLAY ROOMS 3329 Block: Vve., Indiana Harbor, Ind. A. J. Burns & Co.

Harbor phone -47-4

Ham. phone 26S9

JOHN M. STINSON

JAMES M. OSMER

ATTORNEY, ARCHITECT, AND NOTARY IN OFFICE

Stinson-Osmer Realty Company Real Estate, Loans, Renting Insurance and Collections Suite 102 BARKER BUILDING, 3417 MICHIGAN AVENUE Telephone Indiana Harbor 134 INDIANA HARBOR, INDIANA

Mac

Turner

Architect

Phone Ham. 324 508 Hammond Bldg. Hammond, Indiana

Pay Rent to Yoursel

VJc offer some attractive Houses in the Park Addition. Terms Easy. STEAK HEAT FURNACE HEAT Citizens Trust & Savings . Bank, Agents JReal Estate Dept. 3405 Michigan Avenue.

Indiana Harbor State Bank Gapiial and Surplus $75,000 3 PER CENT INTEREST PAID ON SAVINGS DEPOSITS SAFETY DEPOSIT BOXES $3 PER YEAR YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO . CALL AND INSPECT OttR VALUTS OLDEST BANK IN INDIANA HARBOR

BUILD

Tiie Moneyed

Man

Of today the business man never j)ays his bills in cash he always uses a check. lie has been bit by unscrupulous methods therefore, he adopts the only sure method of payment the check. Do you use it? If not, inquire of ITS how you can enjoy this protection. Real Estate, Insurance and Mortgage Loans Indiana Trust & Savings Bank Indiana Harbor Indiana

Indiana Harbor has need of many more Houses and Flat .Buildings. The need is increaming respite the very active building, this season. Houses or Flat Buildings sell readily and can be rented immediately. A great opportunity is presented to the investor desiring to build for the purpose of selling or' renting. BUSINESS AND RESIDENCE LOTS ACRES FOR SUBDIVISIONS

East

Chcano Co.

3336 Michigan Ave. . Indiana Harbor Indiana

Have Your Plaster Done by a Man in Your Home Town

Geo, Wo Moob

PLASTERING CONTRACTOR SPECIAL ATTENTION TO PATCHING Residence 3722 Hemlock Phone 253. Indiana Harbor, Ind.

RICHARD EHRHARDT, President

The Ind. Harbor Plumbing Co. PLUMBING AND HEATING 3423 MICHIGAN AVENUE Telephone 561 Indiana Harbor, Ind.

'Carl J. Aundberg General Contractor

3947 Parish Ave. Indiana Harbor Phone 624

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