, 1873-04-26
WEST SIDE GR0WLERS.
How the West Division Is "Unablo to
Got Dollar for improvements
Over Onc.IInlf Of Inst Ycnr'g Apnroprfa-
uon Expended On That Sido
OF tlio River.

e,sp
lion Expended On Tllat Sido
Of t11o River.
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Tin Mayor yoa .o,,,ou,,nt Indignant voetor.
d,v ~ aaoran. m"@ a,'',1;.hoa ;p nn" ~ w..
oay, AZ document paDiishea IN ono OF the
morning papers, In which 1t was claimed that tho
Weat Division pntd nli tho tnxes and received
mono of tho benefits Tho papcr was drawn IN
1,v fjftoon or twenty NJ TIM nrom,nont nronorty. w.
holdera Of tho Wozt piviaion. It purported to
roncct their vlows, aud called upon tho tax-pay-
ers in TINT portion Of tho city to withhold thoir
taxos until thoy Ind "so1no guarantee TINT thoir
intofos1S una f1shta "onla not DO "hoily hos-
lootcd.
His Honor commontod upon 1t to a TRIBUNE
reporter as follows: Tho document starts out
VIII tno quostlon' WHO paya Inc taxea aha
WHO gots the improvements ?" and continues
TINT " since tho fro tho West Divlsfpnhas boon
unable to got dol.ar for improvements, and
How is III" ny reply to that Is That ono
balf Of tho money appropriated last year by tho
Common Council for cleaning strcctn md alloys
WnB expended III tho West Division. This is
shown by, tho appropriation bill. That one
bali Of all tho sewors built Inst yenr woro built
IN tue West Division; TINT one.half Of all tho
numpor OF foot OF water:pipc mid
was III Tho Wose Diviaion !; that
nsoa %. .Gsety ~ nilnonco With tie various boards
Woat Division liloral proportion 4s' of e1psn1i-
lures 1885, year on account OF tho large addition
~ ~ the Popiiiatlon conaoqnent upon tue fro, and
tie tae uocosslCos growing oae OF 1t. Hather moro
than ono-halt OF tho police force and about one
SION; Nearly threo-tiitls OF oil tho money ox-
penuea 1or tne mantainanGo q the public
sclools % is expended M IN tho West Division, es is
o1eha o. "a; Of tho cost Of gaa.lampa; ana one-half
n1; o. ino amount m. appropriated tor the Board Of
neal1n; No. Iwo-th1rds Of tho cost ct supporting
tho brlaoweA comos from tho West Division,
On account OF tho vast number OF
transient yisitors there; Al ne bridges Ct tho
c.sy tsaeopI aonf cnnneo5 WIN .ne Nese Hsislon,
to t,a tunno1a w a 20 aIt ~ Waa4 nno oi
tho rst oaa ,t ~ ~ Lno me1i n.uo, ann
vost e;nao To n ~ .o .nat Mos IN
othor Diva}ona Tar nnriT w'rnosoa " NTnrn,nanae nv
aa haon ansnt 1o TX paT Wat Aa ,
oxos % taSea M aoT LINZ purpoae@ IN n inc west Dlvl-
sa1n' 1aS ING 9nly pask eoutn lineage has is tue
~ ugnHeou M 10 snn Guy 'orLy yoa1a ago oy
au n ~ III o. snat IL TO- voty
H. ,,,,unor " ~ ,a;ioa ~ W da M
~ W. oty nle co ~ ~ coa aounu IL eno Mcst II
vass ass sane sGyoev WIZ eApeuaea N lug
M"1fs tn hn,oa ho t y aoes s whoy 1or
NJ H. e eonth our Gnicago being moroy incidental: @
onnn " o2 aot sd a. po Gtoosd 81 prpno ea
K1t,, uit III 'o1 1, ~ ao to 1e%
s a,nt,, nm; Ino city aoes nos pny lot the l9!'
tnn that E Rase1 III y 1oG r upon me ~
building 1 wero located anywhere elaoiu an eligi.
e,,3a Nv aa1 eensaaa posltlon-an enormous Mnonnt
rn,na ~ ase hy u Inrenaso tne REQUISITE m
gsodhfa, thetc po1ng no clty Psonorty that can Pc
'11d ior sno 1 Wne,e ine puoho
~ eo1sens m s,I % hate , snG O,ty 4an placed;
ay p9 saia LMat tne f4pno Aora1y 10 70 20
tNcatea at t ~ south uhie9go. i! however, happens
M t.ls tne government ms very suitable lot aud
- ;ho g tuinHs n;l o. pnlang stanang npon II w6eh
~ 10 mainng 70 .eAenange tor anothor south SIDE
so., ioa @ "cn sao eisy haa no use For tnia sSa-
a,r ill., W. LII III tx 81 nne Punne tho
sonih rrao no nai1 ~ fa!aa ~ oat 1enr *
ooG Palo u tnxe6 san 6aa 1ost y9ar
mnst ,gn ons ana she Nodsh a
mn ~ =, e. -u H. Ivy ia1tcr pay
~ ~ u pot eellt u 1Ae "n1lG au tne Noss
XIV ~ p ,s outn A., Ds3slon @ 1qss one
nnva 1tt1o ,nnro Tim, h;ra ~ ~ tn
ana ,nnro tba no in1s " ~ y. t1o ,a.
.sao aAo4o IAau 0A9 Aat4 VI LIS AllOuIt G0LlScttu