Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-10-07


cost not to exceed $4,000.
An S.room addition and assembly hall
to the Rogers Park school building, at
a cost not to exceed $4,000.
An S-room addition and assembly hall
to the Scammon School, ut a cost not
to exceed $4,000.
A Broom addition to the Plckard
School building in lieu Of the 1?-roOm
addition.
A 22.room and assembly hall school
building on the site corner of 54th
street and 1ngleside avenue. at cost
not to exceed $4,000. a
A 22-room school building and assem-
bly, hail on the site on 18th street. near
Blue island avenue, at a cost not to OK.
coed $4,000.
A 1G.room schoo, building and Assem-.
bly, hall on the site corner of Williams
avenue and Monticello avenue, at u
cost not to exceed $4,000.
ordered, That the Mayor and City
Controller he and they are hereby au-
thorizctl to purchase. for the use Of
schools. ut u sum not to exceed six
thousand dollars. the property located
at the northeast corner Of G1st and
SangamOn streets. south of and nd-
joining the Bealc School. known and
described as Lots thirteen dD. four
teen nD. fifteen dj) and sixteen 1W,
Block three 80. Minnick's Subdivision.
Si.5OO each for vacant lots at 61st
and Sangamon streets.
ordered. That the Mayor and city
Controller bc and they are hereby au-
tl,orized to purchase for the use of
schools. Lots twenty-five CD to thlr-
ty.fOur cii). inclusive. In Block eleven
uD. Township thirty-eight North.
Range thirteen u3). Section II. Water
mans Addition to Morrill, Park and
l;ls,lon. situated on the northwest cor.
her of I'D AMI Sawyer avenue. having
u frontage of 30 feet on Sawyer ave-
niue by u depth of 1?5 feet to u 1G.foOt
alley. for the sum of four thousand
dollars. and subject to general taxes
after the year 1SI.
Ordered. That the proper officers of
the Board Of Education be aud they
are hereby authorized to erect on the
grounds just south of the present Nor
nal School building. fronting south on
Normal Parkway. opposite Stewart
avenue. from IL To ~ feet back from
, the lot line. u 22-room school building,
with an assembly hail. at cost not TO
exceed $4,000.
Times are hard. but the Board ~
Education gang must bc taken care of,
ns witness the following two orders lob
bled through the City Council by the
Board of Education influence.
Ordered. That the proper officers of
the Board of Education bc and they arr
hereby authorized to erect u 16-room
school building with assembly hall on
the Burr school site, at u cost not 10 en-
coed x15,OOO.
Ordered, That the proper officers of
the Board of Education In and they are
hereby authorized to erect u twelve
building. at u COS, not to exceed SIb.UO.
Graft Is graft.
How much OF the above SI30.OOO will
bc rake of'?"
Here Is another awful grab. lObb,t,l
through the Council by the old Board
of Education gang:
Ordered, That the Mayor AMI city
Comptroller bc AMI they are hereby
authorized to purchase for the use Of
schools, ut u cost not to exceed $1,000,
lots - and ~. In block I. In I.Owtllcr's
subdivision of the T.. y. of See. l3. T.. ~
~. Il. IL. Situated on the northeast cor.
ncr Of Jackson boulevard and Fran
cisco street, fronting nifty feet on Jack
son boulevard. by n depth of III feet.
Subject to u lease expiring April 1.
1897 above property lying west Of and
adjoining the Calhoun school.
Real estate dealers laugh heartily at
the idea of n vacant ffty.foot lot al
Jackson boulevard and Francisco street
being worth $4,000.
1t Is very funny, indeed.
Except for the taxpayers.
The gang of grafters In the Board of
Education lObblcd the following
through the city Council at one of Its
meetings.:
Ordered. That the proper officers Oi
the Board of Education be and they are
hereby authorized To erect for the USE
Of schools u fOur-rOOm frame building
on the site corner of Central ana Bel
den avenues, ut u cost not to exceed
$4,000.
What do you think of that, taX-my'
ers!
Ten thousand dollars for u four.rOonl
frame builllng!!.
No wonder lot Of poor scalawags
have grown rich since they went on tn,
School Board.
Ordered. That the proper officers Oi
tho Board of Education he nnd they
are hereby authorized IL erect an eight
room addition to the West Pullman
school building, ut u cost not to exceed
x3j, 100.
T'hirty.iive thousand dollars for M
plght-rOOm addition!
How many ARE In on this Job!
: Here ARE two orders passed 10y til,
last Council, which real estate men say
are scandalOus.
Ordered, That the Mayor and CIT!
Comptroller In and they are hcrcb!
authorized To purchase for the Use OF
schools, at u cost not Ia exceed 5000
lot 81, block u. Merigolds subdivision
Sec. ~, Il. 10 ", Il. IL. situated on 4ls
court, north of and adjoining tn,
Bryant school lot. having u frontage 0I
% feet by depth OF 125.I5 feet.
Al I.. a,