The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-05-25
| 81 "a and T. T. Sheehan. 81 90 The cont ract
was awarded to the last bidder.
The board took final action on the fol-

81 "a and T. T. Sheehan. 81 20. The cont raot
was awarded to the last bidder
The board took final action on the fol-
lowing street Improvement resolutions:
For paving with brick the west walk OF State
avenue, from Washington street to the Big Four
railroad. Length. 1872 feet; width. 8 feet
For paving with brick the west walk OF Chad
wick street, from Ray to Wilkins street
Length, Ale feet; width. @ feet
For paving with brick the east and west walks
of Meridian street. from Arizona street to the
Belt railroad. Length, AVG feet; width. 6 feet
For paving with cement the north and south
walks OF Walnut street. from Meridian to Ten
nessee street. Length, 1000 feet; width, . rect.
For paving with cement the east and west
walks of New Jersey street, from Morrison
street TO Home avenue. Length. l.617 fees
For paving with cement the east and west
walks of Second street. from Alabama street 10
feet
For paving with cement the north and south
walks OF Everett street, from Bloomington TO
For paving with asphalt the road gay or New
Jersey street, from Morrison street TO Home ave-
nue.. Length, s62 feet; width. "a feet.
For paving with asphalt the roadway OF geo
ond street, from Alabama street TO Central ave-
nue.. Length. CAS- feet; width. "a feet.
For local sewer in the first alley we ESQ., OF
Meridian street. from Ray 10 Morris street.
Length, S7S feet; size, 10 10 IL inches
Action was deferred on the resolution
providing for paving the east ana west
walks of Ash street. from Lincoln avenue
to Seventh street. for the reason of heavy
remonstrsnce against it. which the CITY
engineer has been ordered TO investigate.
A petition for u local sewer In the hrss AL
Icy north of Pleasant street, from Dillon 10
Reid street. was granted.
Cal Darnell appeared before the board to
protest against the grading and graveling
OF Illinois street, from Fall creek to Tween
ty-sixth street. The board has ordered
the Improvement to INCLUDE the street car
tracks, and Mr. Darnell made vigorous
L. l. III ..xA thar hA ard
persisted In It's intention he would have
the Law on it; that the citizens resident
on the street were up In arms against IL.
and intimated that the members OF the
board were acting In wholly aroitrary
manner In the matter.
Very little attent ton was paid to him. tho
board telling him he was not resident on
that street, and that be had nothing to say
about the i'm provement He left the ofhce
of the board swearing dire vengeance.
A petition for grading and grsveling
Eighth street. from Newman street to Hill
side avenue, was granted.
A petition for repum berine the houses on
Meridian street. from Seventeenth To Iwen-
ty-sixth street, was granted.
A petition for local sewer in the alley
north of South street, from Missouri strees
to Kentucky avenue, was granted.
A petition for q local sewer IN Wabash
street. from East to Noble street. was
granted.
The board has ordered the placing of a
new iron pump at the we'll in front of the
postoffice on Market street. The present
wooden one has done long ana valiant serv-
Ice and Is worn out.
Final action was taken by the board on
the opening and extending of the first alley
west of Hall place. from Seventh street to
point 173 feet north. to o width of twenty
fees.
A petition for the vacation OF the first
alley north of Irwin street. from Belle
fontsine street to che first alley east. wal
granted and the engineer was ordered &C
prepare the necessary papers.