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thai IL thu embodiment Of everything that IL in-
harmonious. "a haye before Explained.
N.-Wel1, then, how do you yor tho action OF

Ns-"6lt *Au13 AoH Nv JSA W." W. ~NF'0'- -
FL Yiew tho action Of tho Council Thursday
night ~ extremely arbitrary. in Wow Of thu num-
ber Of meetings that have oaep hela WITH sans t,
and county; and. alno. tn Ttew o. tho TACT that
tho plan presented for approval to tho councl!
BY the Board OF Public Works. and the seTotal
committees q tho city and comfy md unsni. nssi
liesas' 1as. 'ssse! ssse!ne h. Council '%py .s1
to tbs County Board, " Gentleman. accent thf'
though, Of courss, the Council could not bs ig-
! noraus Of tho fact that tho members Of tie
County Board never sAr It.
wANTs DETAILED aTATENEHT.
H.-And now ahnut tho cost.
Ell th,ok something should be said on Tho
srbiect Of tho coat Of this building. It will ces
talniy cost 800. 600 or $500 600 more on rough
est!uatc than tho sum fired for the purpose by
lho city and county. And, It appeats to me,
that tho first stop 10 bo taken would b to aactr-
tain definitely what the o1coss Of coat would ha,
End rcqneae or obtsin tho appropriation ior sho
required arouus before definitely accepting OF
E-Aroyo,, not interested IN th[s mattos
little further than on mefe money consider
ationH7 -.....
sonal pride to crafty In this matter. A. 1 con-
alder that I naYo erected sufficient numbor OF
public buildings during nj. lifetime to rost my
reputation On, but am en'Y anxious to seo =
I
no mattor who may Slain tho authorship. This
| Ia all care to sa7. 10 tho interview ctdod,
Perhaps 1t might be woll to state hero
oonpromiao plans aro alnoat Alike
IN exterior appearance to tho uacnItisated
eya yet one ia = littie more elaborate than the
other. Both have grand and suppressed dom1s.
aud both are ysry astIBttcallY treatel. Mr. Egar'e
having boon fully daac.ibod in thess columns
heretofore.
4 TA1ucNE reporter ktso yiBttod
| Nn. TI1KKY
At hls o!flco On Washington street, That gentle
uau did not eoem to bo oyer-clatod With his ro-
cent victory, but took na:tors vary cooIy, and
said he Mould rather SAY nothing. Ho WAS In
| favor Of harmony, aud would now do anything
to secure 1t. Ho and Mr. Egan wsre good aocal
n.-Will you o1piain yoar plan adopted ltst
| night
| T.-1don't know as csn. ha7o not yat pro-
paratl . detailed plan. II la tn tho shape Of .
tturo to Egap's ground plan.
| R.-.Hor about tho elevations
| T-The e!avatious on Randolph stroot aud on
M.'osonM es RI r. sIy .s @ IN s,9 70
aud more decorative.
| Is-What sic ttoso improvements.
| T.-Weil, thoy aro mora elaborate and riohor
| in decorations, q colonnado Joining tho two
| bulldogs on ths ttrott limo, in plaza OF 4
ttiumphAl.aIch, md thoro ID no oarrage-Way.
| THE DONE.
| H.--Whoro do you locate your aomo
T.-Tho dome IS ln tho centrs between tho
buildings. connecting the tro BY corridor and
rotunda, Eson's noW pihn bong somoEhat aiull-
lar. .
R.-Tfow about tue LaSa'!o md Clark street
fronts !? ......
T.-The LaSnllo street front Is very similar to
tho plan that submitted before to thu Board Of
| Public Works ~ my second plau. The Clark
sttoot front could bo the Bamot or that could be
LETT to hlr. Ega1t's own ldeas 10 10 treated Ii a
naannor to suit himself.
H.-tloW doea It change Mr.. Egan's foun1n-
sions
| T.-Tho changes In the foundations aro Fery
| alight. Tho projections nFe little larger III
! Egan's plan. Tho whole change Will probably
| not cost to exceed $4,000, and that would have
mako his building to correspond with tho COM
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