, 1874-03-20

d1uE EAAA AMI LAME
An adjourned joint meeting uf tile Trneteos
of Hyde Park aud Lake was beld Wednesday
evening at tho Village Hall III HYDE rark.
Zenas Coleman, Esq, was elected Chairman,
and Charles Z. poro Secretary.
Tho Joint Committee reported on tho several
matters formerly referred to them as follows.
1. Upon the examination Of tho suction pipc they
found 1t apparently u good order, reported, but
examining tho contract with o. Z. uc1ucmuourg and
taking legs advice in tile natter, they arc Of opinion
tha there is legal obligation under the contract to
mako any payment OIL .he 1ro until 1t is delivered to
the vi!1ago and put Ia place. and therefore recommend
that the estimate asked for be NOT at present allowed
2. Az to tho propriey Of granting further ttmo to
Mr. Hcauembourg to complete hs contract, your Con-
ni!teo ,at report advorsoy 1t docs not clearly a
pear to them thst there is any scent ground for 10
doing they urge, however, both Doartls to all
tho resources within their power to place keep Them
obligations With tho contractor, aud titus avoid any
co1tlatcations which may otherwise arise.
.. Your Committee further report That they l.aT9 IL
pursuance OF your resolution, rented thu ground floor
OF tho building on State atroot nenr Fifcth street,
owned by Mr. Howard for tho joint use Of lyda Park,
and Lake for two yeara ut reual OF 5000 Per anuu.
mud hare purchased aone chairs anl d desk, a. ill.,
l. Your Committee have boon most Of Ill impressed
with tho necessity of appointing Superintendent Of
ana arrangement Of The otas of tho nlanagoment. Al
nIeton liz u,schjnsry viii soon 10 On thS gro,nd,
and tic building aud foundations ready for ta secep-
pipes, aud constant md careful attention IL required
10 insure the work being lone properly. We therefore
recommend th.t John parnsy Esl.. be arpoint.S'a
and until s,lrh time the ietails Of tho management
Of Tic Department. bo acttled aid aso TINT 4s ro-
and yds park respectively for tler consideration.
Nr. Cady proposed m amendment to soc. OF
the report:
rhat tho sucton-pipe bo accepted Oh warchouse.ro-
ocsrt FREQ Of storags, an prolerly tAsrea IL order
that tho tona Ia properly secured and that, III ordur
thnt e contractor may bn relieved III lis long walting
that bous 10 issued TO HIN for $ao0o, on Lila Sworu
eBtlu!ate.
Il was seconded by Mr. Bonllolu.
Mr. Drake proposed further to l1nenl:
Tint e matter be referred to tho attorneys Of both
boards, to prepare q supplemental contract Ander
which said aegeptamss m Ed ps,nst can DO made, md
rejection.
Tho amendment WAS accepted by hlesers Catly
autl Dontlold waH than adoplod aud the report
ns amondeds was roforred to the respective
Boards. 1tr. Oady reported that ho had received
telegram froiu Senator Thompson announcing
that tic amendment to Chap. 0, on Spocnl Al.
BoaHnlonts, providing that nHaoHamenta may DO
IovIod and collected in annlln! tnstallmontH not
oxceoding ton yoars, had boon passed. by tho
Legislature and sighed by tho Governor, and
that COPY would bo at his Office iu Chicago at
y. M, Thursday. IIo regarded this as tho most
glorious newB recelvcd thiB session, not only for
Hyde Park. but also for Evanston a1ld other
towns which had wautod pure water and could
now arrange to procure It without foollng tho
burden.
Adtnurnel. to moet ut "Water Department
Hail." Oh State mud Fiftieth Htrosts Monday
oyo,jug, at 7 oolock.
HYDE TAlK.
President Oatty then called the Hyde Park
Trustees to order, antl, oil motion, tho rogular
OF business was diaponsod with,
A communication waB received from D. II.
1Iorna covering aorno PROVISIONS In tho now law
on township organization OH which itwaH
Resolved, That ths County Board ha requested 10