, 1880-05-16

grading, ourb1ng, and paving forty-eight block
tn the South Division, the same number 1n tn!
West Division, and twelve blocks In. tho Nortk
| Division, and tho papers for the rest Of tht
improvements will be prepared Us soon rs praS
be IL the f ncisbborhood a b Cd Of sio5oo, Of whict
the clty's portion will be about Sl5l,O0o Tor the
intersections.
An Important change In the
PAVING OF CITY STREETS
{srecommeuded by Commissioner Waller in his
annual report He advocates that wooden blocks
be discarded and that stone blocks be suhsti-
1e had beve The edges to pre- prevent s horee' tees
from slipping, begIu the change Mt once, and
carry it on thoroughly and completely, SO that
| NIL the streets down town can easily be kcpt
| clean. He thinks such pavement would cost
| at least twice as much us tho Kind now in use.
but It would be entirely eleanly, and, most II
] would be much the cheaper. Mayor Harrison In
his annual report favored tho
/ BELGIAN BLOCK
pavement for streets that have to stand heavy
traffic, and macadam for streets where fust
| travelling is desired. The Mayor also recon- :
mends that the. city and its authorities urge
upon tno General Assembly next winter that It
| pass law TINT whenever a street or part Of a
street shall be paved in permanent manner by
the owners Of the Frontage. then such street Or
and forever thereafter kept In rcpair frum tie
] General Fund.
Contracts have beed let for curbins, grading
| and paving Franklin street from Adams to Van
Hurcn street; Hanson street from State street
| to Pacific avenue; Market street from Adams
ny :aq Fnn ma1G street; and f1r grading and pay-
son street.
Permission was given to Ray & Whitney to
Rush street $50 feet SOUTH.
Lawndale is to be lighted with oil. The ap-
preparation for the purpose is $500 for the year,
and proposals for doing the work are to Be
opened the I'd insr.
Judge Smith, Of the Criminal Court, has deliy-
cred decision sustaining the
MICHIGAN AVENUE BOULEVARD
get The case Will be at onco appealed to the
June term Of the Supreme Coun Ut Springfield
PAVING WARREN AVENUE.
Anotner meeting OF the property owners re-
Siding on Warren avenue, between Oakley ave-
at No. 599 Warren avenue for the purpose Of
Inrther discussing the question Of paving the
street street between the points mentoned: Mr. = y
ae 'nG naasfF of iPf' as"s fss tss
were not ready to report, and they were given
further time: MIR: Dalton was Instructed to
confer with Mr.. Warneld about hts signature
pointed to see the various contractors and in
v1te them to he present at the meeting reported
that the invitation had been extended, but 1t
evidently had not been accepted, as there were
no contractors present It was decided to make
an effort toward having them present at the next
adjourned to meet on the evening Of May 20 at
the same place.
IN BALTIMORE,
the Gazette says, well as in other large cities
there has been marked Improvement In the
value OF real estate. With the return of better
times houses are much easier to sell or rent and
the most convincing proof that we have quite
ssn ct
+Ino 1ae.1, ~ I -. oau c1AAc1sco' oeuetes taat
IN SAN FRANCISCO
IN large quantities which has suffered little or
no depreciation: The general view of the
shrewd and the far-seeing is thnt there are as
many chances now as ever to make fortunes out |
OF real estAte in San Francisco.
SATURDAYS TRANSFERS.
The following instruments were filed for |
record Saturday, May15:
CITY PROPERTY.
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Il Z 3 T asa & s''I g. 4 Sioas 3 saEs
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ras ass@Iss; Xo . BEs@er st. dated May il 4uo
asiss e.; i - R e / LPsS fisi & & fSs1
il 2 alIsx: dated May d twiiilan .i E Frcss 6
DssIas )! II y Fuller: /: SKIS It; '"
Sated asy s31s g. J. l. and :. = VII Reobe7 e 9u
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TO- to Jacob Kronsnb me- Is bsfEef]; nm
dated 81 Gay = GTans 81 10 Thto
oyisce + i 4 81 VOID t. isiio1 ii. datsd 'o
~ + Il 9d tS 81 EaSe3
dated asis 4p5il2i Game e + +; Biadley2 1000
Ssea 81 &s'her Z sSnsa g 5ose
~ S9s;ssnihs % :; si ii i & # TirosRa '
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6:;ss Is;; 4''
ou!h pessbeTa s. ~ + = q Thtry y:sscond.
}ssae2 a5e9 & 'RpEEo1se astsa May eeotse
NILES 5a1ES or uE GMS
ss9ed nv loan Gon
pany 70 @ oe @ L. nenol15.. -: 1o
NILES or THE COURTHOUSE. =
as ' liz y + sak sf k!Hthff {! Ha to bsais sat
i IL i sa'ss XII j i
I'D &; &; i 5s;i Il Ii5Dsi i
nIon AZ. lis II Of Cottage Grove, 8 t, 1xI00 q
t. dated May Is III. l. Sheldon 10 Davtd Nor
,rty fifth st. between Stewart Nv and William -
t. T. S2x125 It, dated jan 2S &C. Schmidt to l.
chicago Western Indiana RAilrond Coco. lGD | O.
tEtewOod nv, 17 IT e OF Hnleted At, I, 63xl24 Il
!, dated April = {E. Land C.F. Hoyt to Angie q,
t Il, Block Is. Kim6arF's Addition. dated e.
lpsil . III. B. and ]. E. Jacobs to N. l.. WILL y
a1ns}. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 875 G.
urtien ~, DO It 4 Of Forty-third ST. e 1, 25x ia
It, dated May7 tB- A. StalnpUfskf 70 Il Il. | n,
f1tH]. Af
ST OF CITY LIMITS WITHIN 4 Radios OF SEVEN ~
NILES Or THE COURTHOUSE -,
waukce av. .E It n Of Cornelia st. n ef. ~ ~
x.4u It, dated May - "a Petersen to Ole r.
SUMMARY FOR THE WEEK. Z,
he following is the total amount Of city and At
>urban transfers within d radius Of seven Isl
les Of the Court House filed for record dur fn
the week ending Saturday, May Is: City 81,
cs, 147; consideration, $4s5, $50; north OF city Of
4: consideration, $7,o50. South Of th
y limits-Sales, 25; consideration, $14807. | W
st Of city limits, .; consideration, 81, ,000 To sic
sales, 11B. Total consideration, $3.50, ,G41. W
THE SOULS FAREWELL. en- en-