, 1866-02-21
BY the conditions OF the problem ne hare
81 Il, pins 80 B, plus 20 b g. Is Into E10.GQ,


each pay, and how much aaonld each hare ground
sha1ei''
100 B. 1s0A = 70 C: putting in terma Of B.
san, pins 80 B, plus 20 -- s6 Into F1o.Ga1
'no A. asc.sixibs 81 B......: 80
c. tenntnths Of B-........,......... 400
Tie availabIe ssss = Is squared. minus sqaared,
lu,e areas aru not required we may avoid the use Of
the nsu1hplfer t,:6ol) BY nsng the circular inch;
and the usab!e area coutafns 42l6 circular lnehes.
Then The share OF each, In circular inches, wtll
Lt7l6 into so> By eosa5 A. share.
Add one 9Th c1rfa. .......-l4s1s siaN, rs SHARE
Then Is squared, minus A's thars, -7o71. .7oai5.
The square roo: Of winch Is 5sosl7. ths diameter
whence As SHIRE IL 9365 inches of tte diameter,
OF ,96M inches 70 be taken Oh hy 4 all round.
Similarly Bs ehs1s q ths atss wth ~ esln:
root Of which. $9.99 is the total diameter after
thars Of The radias Ia 7.ssoo inches,
have each taken thelr part 4 1909 1859 inches:
Take from This the Sissa which IL cs share OF
the and II leaves 1nchea wh1ch Is the square
OF .. Or the number OF circular inches wasted in
the hole Of the shaft.
se,usl answers to this question havs been
handed in but none OF them arc correct, either in
ntat Us Il aa Unusually moda Of dealing with ,he
problcm, 1t l. based On tns principle that the
areas Of snnilar plane figures are proportional to
Il. H., oi Lima, Indiana. sends the following,
With request TO know whezs the :" leak " Is:
multiply both .tdes by Z; then u-m sub
trac1 1d, gives Fl dd - 1r-dd-
Factoring this, we have
-lEplasal e ID -{z-Na.
ang .as unS:r g eaasle sss IL aosols
q. u. sends the following:
+ 5R Rl9r = 7y%d 1..1d: s1 9se I5s,M;M-e 5g,;oaM1g.:
5. ". 3. send. lie following: .....--.-
IfnscllIne BY railway train, and sitting II feet
witch i Is inches vide, obser1ed ihst hoass on
The praitte wes visible through that window exactly
thirty seconds. The tran moving At The rate Of Is
Railroad Monopolies.
We clip the following from the Champaign Coun-
ty (Il1.) Union:
nithins tha proceedings OF 4 meeting which a1acn.
bled Ut s2doEus for the purpose OF considering tho
matter Of BY ,A{waJ and canal will b
low ea,izens IN n,aee aEaln.t 'monu5olies'' and
e1soious 81 eves5 kind. The law Of tbs state con-
templates tn pr eess pr annum as the n'arlnHa
,n.s noneg os %Sen ,heletose, re- naiaaa.s a'' o.
eo1pota'ions invest ,heir espit.l .n such =
manner ooa1Sg osaSg n,55: '5sShstSss Sas;ins
hou,es Or eiores. and effort fron ihear psnon;
twenty FIVE per cent upon their Investments, they
become usurrH md oppnesse1. The resolutions
tended to sppiy especially 10 The Toledo, WABASH
and Western. and 10 the Illinois Central Railrn4ds.
IL these roads are realizing more than ten per cent
be sbsted. But are they making dividend. aboyc
tbe.a iates. We hare not the dafa upon which 10
base positive assertion, bnt we believe the tae1s
not. for The hrrt Ten years Of IL ex,stence pay
VI 1neto hat 10 have been tn case with
rscoect that not long eince The Corporation, in ita
inability TO meet its obligstons, was compelled 10
uaake N assignment. 1t Was 4, that period. II our
showed that the Corporation VAS compelled 70 bor.
row upward Of tous millions Of dolart 10 mees The
on r df9,s nd The i
been dividend declared, and up TO this time, we
arc coufte that the shareholder hars not real.
t1ed f.no per e<"r: upon tel. A. money inxested;
by the facts, do not show The Illinois Central and
| the Toledo. Wabash and Western to be mo34tsrs
@ ason s.s sna r.h sf Mi9h SoaS -
.sAecordine to our estimate the Illinois Central
! Eallroad Company has added more to the popu.
iat9n sna Ssah q H. sat 1hsa al sns o.hes
uiu either *passelJ settled q NOT settled AZ all
where millions Of acres OF lapd we're On sale at
per ACRE With no -pnrchaserr. The same Lands NJ
now worth from fiu to 80 per acre. The increased
value Of personal property has been equally rapid u
Lie tetntory opened to commerce py The road. We
have not fecn the esnsus returns from other conn'
| uer tayeszed BY the road, hnt tAktug Champaign
county Ar The bafis Of estimate the wealth added
10 The Slate by the Illinois Central Ra1lread must
be counted by hundreds OF millions. The personal
property Of tnis connty IN stock, gram, woos and
iarm produce generally ecored sard OF three and
a hall millions at the rcneus just taken.
.'Heiore The construction Of the Illinois Centrs
railrpad, corn II this vicinity could be purchased
by atpck feeders for d.c cent? per bushel. In ote.
poruuns Of the State for latk OF market hundretl
Of ac1ee Of corn were never gathered: Warehouse
IN ihit market. which Is h.e times a. much as tht
article would bring baore the rails were laiu to Cn
caco and Toledo. We say 1hcn fu conclusion to IT.
Treat youf benciac.ors With eo,nethln0 lfke even
handed jnsties. +'Muzxle not the OF that treadetl
our the coID.7' De sure that The men who hare fur
ob,sininr a larger per cent upon their money tbss
yon afr IaJfrs TO- OF cxssting from your AcAghhoss
before you pe1l them with resolutions or thrcases
them with penal legislation. In Other words, be rnr
ron right. ihen 80 nhead, and we are yours wit
| all the force II our command"
Police and Fire Commsa>lonera.
The regular semi-weekly meeting OF The Board q
Police and Fire Commissioners was held yesterda
l at Police Headquarters, corner OF Washington an
LaSalle streets. Present-T. B. B.owut President
u In the chair, ard Commissioner Frederick Gand
l also Superintendent Rehu, Fire Marshal uar1i
| and Hcalth officer Bridges,
Amer the reading and approval Of the minutes c
the previous meeting, The Pre2ideut offered the io
| lowing:
ORi.Enxp, That the Health Oilcer pnblish In eac
OF the dnly newspapers printed In tie English an
Ge1nnlADguagcs notice to subsistence requiring os
erpante oipIemlsee to provide proper tearcncGr tnp
or veetelf into which 10 put oda garbage Or sW11
nndltn case premises front npon improved atreet
they be also required to furnish separate tub Q
ycsee for nshes; and further to require Rafo occt
pante to have all tnhs End restcs designed for sea,
eneerh 10 empty, paced upon the outer edge OF II
Sidewalk oppos1ie their respective premises In sca
aon for the ayengcr to take the contents thereof
he passes along the street, and Immediately. aite
| the 6c1vengcf has cmp3ed said fubs or yeaseld. I
remove them hosn the sidewalks into the bntldiu
| OF lot Of the occupant Of The Premises 10 the En-
that cur stfcefs and sidewalks n1aT not remain
the eyer and nostrdlt Of our eilizens greater mn
ranccs through IN attempt 10 purify them, thu
thou.h no eueh an attempt had been made.
| The resolution vas adopted.
| Officer Samuel BddE;eul1n, padolmAn be1onciu
| to Tie Second Precinct Police force, Vas susigne
! on The charge OF violating Rulea 81 and IS Of u
I reculst1one, and tbs charge being proren, he VA
| on molten Of Commissioner Gund, dismissed frol
Tie rrsisnstiou Of James Robinson, recently 81
pointed assistant health officer tor the Fist Pre1r
| of the Fourth Ward. Wa Ftcelrrd and accepted,
| I'm motion The Board then Adjourned.