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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1910

Page

5

Annexation fever grips Gary and East Chicago region

Chicago dispatch reports a race of annexation among Gary East Chicago Hammond and Whiting under Indiana law as Gary quickly moves to absorb East Chicago while Hammond and Whiting vow court battles. Separately Andrew Carnegie praises Chicago businessmen and a Kenwood undertaker faces a jury over inflated funeral costs. Refrigerated engineering demand rises with study abroad and a push to train more specialists.

Chicago Gary East Chicago Indiana Haror Hammond Whiting First i

Public worry over city land grabs and traffic study plans

Officials warn of widespread land grabbing by Chicago firms and lagging public oversight. Aimed at downtown congestion, Capt. Healy leads a Europe traffic study authorized by the Chicago Association of Commerce as loop traffic climbs with 500,000 daily riders and 76,000 vehicles in 12 hours.

J. F. Nickerson American Association of Refrigeration United States Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul Gas Trust of Supreme Court Loop Charles Healy Europe Chicago Association of Commerce Healy Shoneen Onene Rush Street

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