, 1879-06-18
THE SOUTH PARKS.
Some Smatt improvements Decided on
by the Commissioners.

SVlHb pnlht &MpT34SMeH13 1eGlQeu QL
by the Commissioners.
I'D. Callertaut Extraordinary StoFg rut 1Afoaxl
Tie Rtpartor'al Slt,t.
Present Condition Of tho Park Funds
$320,000 Maturing in July.
A Tn1nunn reporter act out yesterday t
learn what DasIs there rps for tho statement o1
| Aid. CuIlcrlou, tn tho Council Monday uIRht
that ,hc South park Commissioners had Fl
| schne'ler's bank 500, COZ, collected from the
property along tho Western avcuua boulevard,
which 1noney they refuAed to expend in Its I'M
proycmcnt, BECAUSE tho propto thero Nere poo 5.
uo also stated that he could proTc this.
Running across tho Alderman, tho reporter
asked w,,ere ho got his information.
"Iam not EonE to get friend !nso traub'c,"
J taId hc, "untcss l hare to-"
"lIare you good tcasun for believing What
! yuu said to be tfuo3'
"Yes, l haye."
"'lhnt the money was collected for that hou-
| leyArJ alonct'
~ maJ be at sea 1!ts1o aa to the specific pur-
! pose, but understand the 500, 900 Is In tho
bank.''
"What are 1ou going to do about ftf'f
III NH uoue, Thc moucy Ia uuder Tic abso.
Int. can,ro, - ,,n rar,. Hoard, and ~ m. cs,,
cotapul them to expcnu H."
"Bnt am told that they hare bonds falling
due July In
m re,. thsr. ia n,vsys anna .4cn.a IN.
keeping tho money on hand. Whenever we try to
nnd mt fyfy tha Ct fk nm in tte CITY, Trenaury
| fsn't paid tut, there ~ always somothfnE which
It Is to be used Tor IN tlc future"
"Whr khoui,l lhe fact that tia South park
Commissioners l'are large sum in bank eeuso
avenue ori!uaucet'
"Sstnpjy because ! believe II they hna That
street under their control 'Acy would DO rs they
10 a. rnrr pLExss
.. n ,,o ovn.nf,t,re ~ ,or,n.v !, n,hs-
syor'is have M filth At all In III, South rari:
comu'!sslorers."
1eornci Tint th ,,',msi h,tourr II TN ths Nn}nns,
Ha.!k u lila ,ts to The credit oi tl,u rrcasurer
of the Sou,ll rark Doartl yesterday n,urnlng Has
$27i, i,bM.
| at tic meeting Of tho Board in tie afternoon.
having Commissioners Watstt, Price S!,ur1lai,,
Co1,,eil, a.d Morgan Ia bunch, i,e Dfosehed
| thn subject. anil this Ia what wis said:
t.'Fhs ststemsot il absufd," sall Mr. Walsh.
H1hc NAhGasnlhnt 1fas mt fir tntnr0plntr TIM
hunfsYnr,I, hut 20 nav for tue land ~
"HS lie taxes isyIed ca lie property s W ot South
Chicago, Hvde Park. and Laltc.'
| "fn tie land nui,t fur{n
"Yra,H @@''>> '''''' 'S'
"iIow nues, money haye rou ID bankl'
"lluw luug lias Il BEEN tllerel',
ut t,as t,tesl arcum uIating since last fa|Es,
| "Whnt afp vow aoIug to d With iii;
"kiest our obligations falling uue Juty ~
"What ub,!ra.tNusii
"There arc $l79,U)0 in bonds" satd Mr. CIR.
nell, 'tard $l01,U00 mortgage due hir.,
Cook,i '1'o'
"And about $50t 900 IN Interest,"" added Mr.,
frirs. .,o ~, "
r, "Wa iiaFe SdD,c0o to pay July II said Mr..
"a'zh, "and Wo tayo to meet tt,-$95. 600 In 9
! per cent noaas 70 90 excnanged} aMt s30o,000
III cas1, ,--tor re arc getting lnuuCT almost every
day froni The County Treasurer That wilt
fcave about $o5, ,ooo tor operating s1penses."
tie Improvement Of the Western arcnuo boulc-
varla"
"Sor uo1.LAh."
"1f .tlere was,'' remarked Mr., priec. uua
AID. Tuley said, any one could get q us,,innws
to compel the Com9itssIensss to spentl tho
nnGs: in,ns aa,aeF asF a,na naa @ Ga"sston there"
NV. ~ Nv 5 ns1a -, shs ooey nas
,a ose!t LAVA ~ s~Psn"ee y" eao "eseef" avenue
oonteVartln ~. e. s,sl;' ,.,>a.,a, ~. ,,. v
,sn'1e csss m pr x " ~ s "a'sh ana
senidsus Eto,uVo ~ eoo,N0.
n,o sa, SaS a,p,, u IS s' "s paa W eae people OF
t'lG Soutn N y ioWaT ae'A, r.. p... uoo,>
sain toa ~. ~ ssSe' r. !t ner cent o. al
tho ss,,th .rspt, '''' 'o"'" l@'h7 Is Pala pY
Jug eoutn toMnu .
II. Mna MH me uons ace tic NECESSITY" cniiucd In
:,lS. az. a'hll' oi spenai'lR IL all gu tLu 'Vest
s1ue,m ,. $780,.
"Ihey ltavG as pretty park oyer there,"
con1,nas N. , r 'se ~ ,s sa m % see anywher9;
s,,1,,, me - ~ ,n oa1 trGes to o. tem2 eic woiu