, 1877-01-12

immediate vicinity Of the stink Institutions
was rasos very ,,r'sy nee sss the
to tlle dwellcrs thcreabouts, who wcre mostly
employees Of The estat'!+hmcnts. The e.il fnaf-
r. assumed such proportions that a heroic rem.
civ became necrttnryy. a hill was introduced
hs.ic Park police powcrs eqral to those enjoyed
whom It VA. referred reported farasably. ami 1t
secured CT I sns'~laasmen. ii e0n' on tie s ' 1endcr.
Park ~erc .lnudartlr ehlarqcd 80 n:
to taEe al! the Territory south nf the original
state street and the lake. Al ef!ort wa sub
seanentiy n,aIss to hare the act repealed. bnt.
without tusecss. This was before the days Of
Sauth Chicag",-whcn tile whole Calumet
country WAS a howltHE wilderness.
There art now within the corporate ltnits Of
Hyde Park
4Forr DOZEN VILLAGES,
including Oakland, South Chicago. lrondaic,
Park. Ii /, NJ, eia,nrd that there Is no longer
4 Go1nmuntty uf interest between the upper Rrd
lover end Of the Townships. The former,
which paSs ucar]y fvc.slxths Of all The tnxes
quarter. t,s inhabitants arc practically citizen.
nl Chicago. They transact I'll their business In
Chicago, Antt merely reside u Hyde Park 10
e1.Iuy tnnntry air anu c.g:pe from The high tcnh
prevailing IN the city. They have expenied large
sums u' money III nprnvtnent. 81 all kinds,
notably gas, water, pavcmenle. and sewerage.
ami do not fsrl INCLINED to undergo anT further
largr dralss oil theft Eespcet.ve pockstbooks.
THE SOUTH EAN
Of the town n almost entirely devoted 10 The
heavy manufacturing Industries. and the most
ot these are centred IN South Chicagt,
anA lroudAie; THE tana Is low and
So 10 IL give II II permanent and growing value,
will require the expenditure Of eilortnous sums
OF moiey. Its prtsent assc.:ed valuation u
vcty light As cot'l.aee'! with that ot The north.
efn section; but the Inhabitants demand that
the general iu"d ii the .owa be expcasled In
proportion to the population, and nut pro
rita .,. wi!h W.; s, The property valuation; IT,
having taxed themselves fur their own improve
ment6, they should lr called upon to pay tho
:ost u improving The pruptrty afounl the
Calumet River. IN which they haze M Interest
Chicago and adjacent tsacts want 10 benefit thrir
property, they should tlu It at thrt own EXPENSE
pcrrlng. tnso tl,e future: tllc residents of Oak
land and tic fnftsc Ut Hyde f'ask acc That II Is
only question u! time, when tue tnafsulactur-
Ing section OF the tnwn will llave tho prcinn-
erance u{ population, and un.ler he 4xsom that
the will ii ihr hlalurlty Is the law. thcy fear
that tsc taxation to which they arc now sub.
jcctca will lie doubled or trcb1ed. Hence the
desire for 4 dissolution.
Tie question las t,cen agIlatcd considerably
In = dcsultory way. but no ronccrtcl action has
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