Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-06-25


,sest kas exercised d0main and eoufrol
over ths square as shs property % the
Ieozafg. snG PAID assessments for To-
cal iapsoveasats made against a.
N@sfksr ons % ths compliments roS
c.sfsns tha hs Gif Hot bag his property
IloaE AFTER the cogufy accepted the deti-
'iezsioa. and ue.shsF ore unw claims
fhat When ~ acquired his present
Eoi4inE BE- aid rot Erow fully that
Rock fs.and coansy claimed 20 be the
FiEhsfzi oNuer % tEe satirs block
sith tas TiEhs ia the eouu;T 90 use the
eafsre block sos coGaty seat purpoasa-
7 80 cialaa ts shawu 90 have brea made
b. arF pers1a heretofore that Rock
fsisrd cdaaty vas h1idiuE such square
Z claiming 3 partial interest oniy % such
square. nor BE- O. made Co appear that
EEe p4biir or any Individual has ever
asserted asy FiEhf 90 such square even
teaaiaE % sk1W that Rock Island
eaanty claimed anything lees than the
associate. fgti and eompiets domain
over tss vkois % szs4 block
rzssr ths Circumstances DO Ess sec
hsw 90 can b. claimed that tklE block
% iard can b. called arFthinE except
4 ~eolnty seat square. Wheu land Gel
dedicated ss a Psbiie square without
iiasitati1u or specific desiEnafion u
all - presumed 90 have been dedi-
Gated for such appropriate uses a.
w6aif unfrr custom BE- deemed tn
have beFs fuIir in contemplation az the
.tlne ~ the dedication
Since the c1mmlssi1neFa in 1855
plated the iand involved for the sole
ara oaIy purP1ss % establishing q seat
% iass5rr Cor Buee tsiaud county and
Dol their plat marked the block pubiic
square. if e1mp1rfs aith all the au-
th6rifiss f1 say that such an act fairly
contemplated the use % th~ entire
block fog tk~ appropriate uses % enc
e14rfY for e6gusE ersf usrs- q taii
ls q p1htse necessity ard Del tndtspeuFl-
be f1 enc ADMINISTRATION % 5gstirr. o.
5s az much Fsrf ot fsr needs 90 a
eaaafF ir pgr.sf5as those guilty 90
rffa5r ard E1IGirE f1F trial those
erarErt utFE crime as ere court house
iFse,f q fail ta an appropriate and /
proper structure upon county seat
Er81ats. ari in some places tire iaii De- .
e psrt 6f che colFt house structure t- .
self That 10 was regarded .n tails iu-
stance ss a proper part OF th~ county
seat bsaes ss sepsu by che erection ~ .
ths fail so years ago ana its remaining .
us1rr aaeEslierErI from that time f.
f1ur Co che present tsF. But &c Ia
argued fkaF ere e6gafF r1w c1ut~u1- I
plates FEe erection % a rra and bet 4
ter ssu f1 cover more Erouud. together 4
with q 5suTFs rFE5fenes and a usw Z
ard larger tFsFi1E plant. As have I
heretofore sstt. fsi e. q public ne Z
eessifF ta tFr administration ut jus
stee. As ere number % inmates in .
errsses tErre Gel tFmaHd f1F Increased .
ssu roosa To hnas~ 80 Brisoaers Ga a F..
szif balls for 20 is altogether wrong 4
Rock tstzsf eagafF uith ifs 1900 pro-
PIE ssagtf not b. obliged TO Eet along
aith q iait buiis when 60 had % care
FOE che criminal classes On a commuu-
.sV of ras raare thar 5000 people. i'
l. a nsttrr 6f coeam6n sn1utr,iEr that
.r uaeF m1fsru tsiis pFavision is made T.
fsF ths sksFiE o. some % his Deputies
be bafiiTs. shat ts. that some one ~
.Esra eaT reside is the Sail. that is. fn
ssve q residence fs~Fria. art proper
nrsas 6f heating th@ same On cnnnrr-
Toe wfre fke sat. such convenience u
srs &c 5sf1sPsassbis 20 tks proper pub
bee service ss ths fsii itself These are
sab5scss o. matters thst I bold 90 b.
sishis ere tziF as4 proper unsaninE %
ss tern ~eo1aty seat purposss- The
.ssieatt1a ts made for eoantF seat pgF-
sosss ssf tse matters souEht 90 bs en-
0s.zs9 are riEssfaiiy ard fairly Wiihin
ss scope % the ds4iesti1n- TIE tu-
sretfa- e denied On each case.