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Lake Calumet Harbor Victory Ends Stony Island Suit
Judge Ryner of the Circuit Court ruled public use of Stony Island avenue from 5th Street to Lake Calumet for over fifty years ends ownership suits by Western Indiana Railroad Calumet and Chicago Canal and Dock Company and Pullman Land Association. City aims to open 103rd Street and proceed with harbor plan approvals and riparian rights settlements this year.
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Stony Island Avenue
5Th Street
Lake Calumet
Ryner
Circuit Court
Western Indiana Railroad
Calumet and Chicago Canal and Dock Company
Pullman Land Association
Woodhull
Pullman
103Rd Street
Cottage Grove Avenue
Torrence Avenue
North Harbor
Albert
Charles Dickinson
Arend van Vlissingen
Benton F. Kleeman
Gilbert C. Ogden