, 1877-04-11

wanted hla turn A. tho witness, wto. didn't
produced In ontion OF 1tcsers. Aysr anil Ka'cs
wanted 10 know who procured thc passage Of tho
law authorizing thu improvements.
FIX ysss. AZ m. s +" is lit rcceted Iy he
r"Opr. lie voted arnnst II. but really could mt
Mr. Wentworth wanted The Committee 10 nnlcr.
tho Western avenue 6,aley.sl ,., Wsts ,a.ed t. Iay
wns tic anucr.tnndlng Of ihe Con,nls.iun that tha
Goulevarrir should Id, 20 fas completed a. to By
s ts t W: q: soe h" In" s sys
son.,, There was some tfoass !, 10 tue t,.le 10
land Which They rlainc,i for !, street. not lung
atione% es IL, .oas 10 70 ah" resSa3on lad
kscn pa*ecd by tho isoari lnpktns towarAn Ills.
INT fondemaat!on ~, WIZ an esl';n41ye luxury. md
required for tho parks !. wonld haya en.t thcin
nl,ont $50. 0o0 0oo. The greatest trouble In can-
deG1tm h. sasss hal ar.sn wee a W. y ";t H.
neighborhood of tho lnnd In question. One n.
stance Of this was tha Colchonr pun'esy property;
E,snt " ss.lns haa bsen 'aa' o5 purchasing lana
II III: wen!wotti'".We1e not nil yenr attorney:
10. 1T s so an
neat theEai Wasnut that tho fcason yon ars ~
opposed 10 condemnation. for wonfl ,yon not have
Mr.. s!dway--t don't own any land there myscls.
Ganrot say aetat gtho.s: -. ,.x >, ~, sn.c,n,,v
What about tae othar Cnninla~oner.f
Witnessed aiways understood ti!at Acssrs. Cor;
nell are owsf an. M9tsan "wnrd AZ Eoos Se. ea.
sa iof asS g. SS ~ ae1s asIs was
,,1tss n1es dowa low % sot s COO on Tie foty acres
ecrned in tic last trIa. fhcy ate going to 1 hars ,
third TRIAL, and hope to eut Il down s2s,ooo
'Afts Iers ST. wentworth gave very lu1srons dea.
milton ot ts wc he gsse III. une 1rns psop'Gi p.i
produced nnoll imcrrlment, mud had the elect, of
lrraais.i%ss %ss Mf. "e"t"o't'' eo""teua"c' will
The Witness, rcsum'nr, said that neither be nor
Cornell had cvcr been rrvtidOnt OF tue Buatd.
Gerns s :stys =. tar, az" g al ASd'tSr aSH M r.
ps|d ea; o"y 1T, lIa, l"ms 2olr naa ass aS r., =,
sfye Nsye 1S97 sas Il was f%e thst boih Cornell snd
iiowcn wrsc In arrears on tl,clr assessments. Wiz.
ns,. et s9fn4nt IT s dft Gn I q
jcvs that il wis ever suggested by tho Connlisston
that ~ tsr4e gentlemen wcrc m asIsars s'clr
assessments. flo was Unaware what a'nolnt they
,s M os !, ~a iii Gas~ Sea
'aonpy H' ior land not ssvcFsd y thu atA aet say
for Tho lands tnt'e tile statutory limits which You
Mr. Slway-Ths purchase nt Tho, Cotton; tract
as a." aosS @
tis In ,tanea.tt VII! help thttn out amazingly.
do not think, however. that IL was contemplated
that the Commissioners shoald speculate noatadc
III. Wcntwostu---rIere H. what want to get at.
e En @ SS{ seSs ys ys s Ss ndsto 81 al ta 10
ts@ o. boulevard III a1onaI tGs % sItys. 10 %
uulcsa he alYQrc {nt0 the river Or tic lake, he would
como 10 a but.lcYard. Tllte was tt,oag't q great
S Sns e sss d e Psss ~ III. "sas II
oil on. foreign howers and .'1Ietrcats,' md
suc' like, 4; the trees had haen, planted
e pSa tp pfx:
pic Ml ss.ae y s 1s at tho 1'':on :,on.
Mr. sldway n was slways undef*tood Tint MI,
gsSc, being laryo properly .owner ia tho Tuwn Of
rcut!nE that .cctIon. II Gage haa lived biz term,
W. sss = h. q; ss;sS,
imputed that lie acted fron, selfish 1nut1ycs.
~; Wen.woFth-Wa* ,.st Gase at!ad r.! ot Cornell
Witness-Not that know Ut.
Mr; wen:worth-was " n 'hc'o any secret movement
.. liz. Wenlworth-Whore ID tha Judges live who
have the apPointn,cn!tt n ths Goami.s'oncra,
on Tho Nors. sile. Judge Williams Is tho only
ono lining south that knDw Of.
Mt. WsntwoEth-n0n't ..you understand that
Judge Williams controls tho appointment Of the
Wltnrss-I should bo afraid OF contempt OF court
Il Ia!d ~. J. lnnt think TINT lr aues. AIN not
tho nhanccr Of tic Hoard. and tho impression that
am ID erroneous. Mr. lsowcn could pr0bab!y
tell much mora abou. tho finance Of t.a IIoarl tha
lean. Mr. Ilayurd. okNsw York. has been very
largo purchaser Of rnsk .bonqs: Dnnham waatcd
an exemption Of bis proneFtf from. aase4sn,ent au
tho gtGand that ho had dedicated 4 pIccu
OF ground for a, park. Tic matter was referred
to- tho a!tosncys Of tho Rpard, who adseed
that the exemption bu not granted, The go.callea
dcilcaton bcng ono which could vary, sfAl1y ho
taken back. pn!l'am then snia that he woala light
the Board 10 tho bittcr ens, and he had fought hs
taxes ever since. Tho noarl had got judgment
against him al last.
At this point Fscoss was taxcn until 30 p. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION..
TIE EXAMINATION or Nit. B1DwAr wAs lEsuNED
at the afternoon session by Mr. Wentworth. Tho
wItneas dcdnea tho duties Of the Construction Com
mlttec. Which consists Of two nicmbuss,. 5r. Cor.
null being one. II is regarded tho most tcspun
slble committee. bat no pay Il attached
to tho Office. For. two years pR.t tho
And FnU.,niffHa hnrN auijtnl tko