, 1879-08-20
THE PARKS.
How Shall the Michigan Avenue
Boulevard Be Paved7
Tho Commissioners Discuss the Merits
of Broken Some and Gravel.
Fina1 Action Postponed Until The Next
Regular Meeting.
Tho Mayors Missing Veto Of tho West
Side 0ldinnnoe.
Though Nst Delivered, II Il Claimed It Wilt
nQld Good.


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MICHIGAN AVENUE.
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4ne io',o"''t ato 'nr 'n'''ntss y. .1e epes,a'
1'sclp'e VI .1c sou." n'" eo""1sso"s's
.uay, Nnen tte5 sett1eo ." u"e aaa"es vi ILL.,
proving the hiIclltRsn avenue boulevard:
Commissioner Walsh submitted lle follow
'ine:
laxtng ss"bsi !, nn voma A's"uo W "
t"}"s "1pA't ~ pA's tD,,.',s,x .,., v.. n.,..
r., Lost ~ the iu!'oNmE So!e: ,, ieas' ff1ee'
"ean ""ys ree oe,ed sp,1s s
Erto,rta. Tint |. /, not tho Sense of this Com.
mission thst Michigan avenue baulsvsr. should 10
Tnis was los, By the sarno vote.
f.ommi,nnner pr1ce moved that Mcbtp,n nv
so"n''sous. I'VE ',.t ."as 'us'''leu W..
enue BE- Improved WIN gravel ifom Joliet
Mound IN preference TO macadaTn.
Los. by 4 to f,-Priro alone voting yea.
f1n motion of con,misaloner sherman. the
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a nkspssa, .1 ia. .M.Smsnm , nyoauc M DE- mpiosea
Ect,
Walsh and Price voted no.
+rh. denth of m. ,caco;1.r w.a ax.a ~ ,.v,,v.
,n.sa. "~'"' - '4'- -''@sa>'' 'A' "A'o y" 4"''''
''e''es, Wv ,,..,nu c.aa,,.,au.. ,,.,n. -. o-.,
Superintendent, mud 1'ark Engineer we're ap-
pJintcu q committee tn make detailed cstiI,,ute
Of the cost of the Michigan uycuue and Thirty
fifll, street improvement.
Commissioner Corurll offered the following:
Rtsoired, Tint Michigan nyenuc nnd Thirty.
nfth slrept be- improved with twelve inches oG
macmillan, snu that 10 much Of the slonc honIJcra
or hnrlt gravel now Oh sad avenue be used may
be found Of 9o1d guilty to make up said twelve
inches ot rpaatfd. and theeo inches u tho best
fns stone that CT, 10 procured to placed thereon
,os r., .ne .op gs sutse9 y. '4'a au..s"s'. o'',
This WIS lost or to l, Cornell ooiy voting
Sro: S.,,.,o..u ,v.,.. ,s..,.,., g.. ,,..-
tommss'oueF "alsn supfn1tteo Ac 1o''o"-
mg:
Etsotrtd. That smooth stone cutters c1Ghteen
inches wt!e and VIZ inches deep be usrd in I'm.
PROVING MlenRan y avenue
On motion ct Commissioner Walsh Il was de-
cidcd 70 rebuild the catcl-basins Uh Michigan
avcnuc inside the curb and not more than 20
1eet apnrt.
on motion OF Commissioner Cornell It wn8 re-
eolYed that The slticWalk Oh the Michigan avenue
anu lni'ts-nl'u stlees Improvement be iha'1e %
~, in"g u nns 1s. tna,, tr r, ".
.s', 'e"~' Ill" ""@ 1.0' s""a Aa's~ 4ees e' AAensS
Go1,m,..,,,er w.,.t, ,n,v.a I'm, TIM ,n,,,,.o
tfon Of Wichif,nn nycnue with Eioitrcnti,.
Twcnfv.ernna. md .rhlrt o. nrat strcet. ha "a vr3
viii a.onn hinrks' Aarc.J sn ~ o1''o
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vb1,,s y,,| te ,,rancr rrossmojka ~ .,ans ~ b.,
III .; III th crss .,recis w." ~ H.. ~ 10
II ,hs - svnnmn A.,,no'i - ""1 ~ 'A' .''''uEs
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s,iroi ,Ist sr,. rss ,EnIas ."11 ss,5n ~ , 10 - -
sna ~ 'a, m H. nr@. Ros "a,e n seRsr goss 9r
th nv . ,hat 1a qo,Igas h n,t ns1oe
untf,r,n wi,,th ot t;ftr frc s,ui ,nt ~ ,1a.iura
s,aa.. 10 s"i,abtv t,n11,nes a,d aa a. plah.
e!ssr. nna,in1 '"'o'''so a'" l'ees p'au'eo
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fEs1EhnAf's MEETING.
The Board held regular senli-month1Y meet
Ing yesterday Afternoon, Commissioner Walsh
The r.,o.n was full Of MichIgau uyunuc neonlc.
headed hy Mr.. Frederick Tuttlc, who, tn their
hehalf, presented petition askhg that Joliet
Muunl ceulrnt gravel be useht since niue tcntt.s
OF the lrruperty-uuners desired TINT material Tor
the roadbe1. Tle cost would be So u loot. In
all, 8.8W feet were represented, among
tho B!gners being N. X. Fairbank, II.
and A.. Keep. A. G.. Van Setback, Fred
es1ck Tutsic, John Dc kovcu U. Ralcum,
evl S,nitt,, Peter PnEc A, E, Goodrich, Jutn t..
Hancock, George Schneider, a. Gibbs, T.. d.
Ilowes, Jomcs Otis, D. 4. Jones, Rlu Il. D.
Hryunt.
The owner Of the mound, My. RoweIi was
preecnt With some SAMPLES, which were l!ks
adamaht:
So"!i.ss'oner Na'en stated What nau been
AOH0 r1lunYY 6A1E1L Lnnfs ID view G1 A0tn nm