Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-03-12

The Rock Island county board OF
supervisor tAls. morning wisely deter
mined not 90 erect the ueV county ia4
AZ recommended bv the majority 70
port o. the committee on the corner
. of Second avenue and Fourteenth
street The vote vas rs % ~ against
/ this location
Tho board however az The ArEgE
believe. rrruueulFiv turned down a
I resolution offered by = 70. Fisher Of
. south Rock leland 90 place the neS
I $4,000 structure or % she court house
square This resolution went 90 de-
I feat br vote az 81 20 ~
Row They Voted.
I Tea and nav votes on the PROPOSE
zion were taken. The vote on the res
Z ollf.on 20 erect on trr corner % Sec.
. cud avenue and Fourteenth street was
as follow
Yeas-Bgr=1yue. Curuc. Cain. Graf
fund. Haula. Eerus. Upton. Nygu-st.
u=der. PctrrrDn. Schroeder. Sievers.
. WafEN1rtf. Walker WcekCi. Wiclc-
and Mur1hv. Total. ls-
Nayr-Cool. E.uleidt. Elliott. Fish
rs Hiur.ctE. flrk.u. McDoic. Sic
QHalf Miller Murphy Nurmand.
o.ErIeu oh'vcIcr. Ruben. Tambur.
Trtrr.rrt1u. Trcfz and Wright To-
raI r.
Absent StocIt'lE and Douglas.
The wore on tlr resolution offered
by supervisor Fisher. to build on the
court house square
Yels-W Wright. Trefz Ruben. Ohi-
weller. O'Br.eu. tiuIer. McQga'd. Nc
Dole Illu-ich-. I.rrsir. Fisher. Elm
f..dt and MurphE. Total. o..
Nare- Elliott Grafgnd. cool Coz me-.
UurEoyra Hanna. Cain. kcruF. LIp-
ton. MrWlrrlv. Nuruaud. Nyquisf,
ogden Peterson. Schroeder. Sieycrs.
Tamtu-. T.ftFr.urfuu. WalsWcrrH.
walker. WrcErl aUI Wl'cler TOTAL
Absent Srrr.tuz and D1uE'us.
Ha 500 rr noted. Supervisor Coyue
and WI.ler vese tle uu'y ones from
gge. Island 1Hr took q stand against
fh~ erection OF tho JAN on Tine court
rrlaa square.
Tlr board voted to locate fhe new
eI rn the court house square .u ftc
face os Coo volume % argument pro-
scented tH tlal body bs citizens Of
Hees Island and tfis county
Eets- In Face e. Appeal.
TITO Moline and county members iu
tlF uaiu took stand against tH"
..slr. uf t.~ people ah0 appealed
rrt rrIg tr the committee OF IaI build
u= "wednesday. uIf Oh fIF board yes
f.rfaF afternoon. fr place f1e Jail
aisFa here than lu the court house
tiaee
FOLLOW .rs fEe defeat 90 fhr rc 1iu-
Hrr offered br SUPER isor y ID. F'i-h-
or uI south Roe. Island. that che has
tHfa rr located or the court house
r4larr. % motion presented by Super
visor Hanna tu approve the cite rec
commended tv tbg 'HI committee aIFn
.gsf bur 5y "a narrow margin. the vote
being So tu 30. O. difference 90 one
The rrr1mmsn1atiou % the majority
~ che fr.l committee WaE 90 eject tue
structure facing second avenue and
extending taes parable. 90 Fourteenth
f-eet
Following ths defeat OF th!s motion. /
Supervisor Cool presented rcsolu- 4
zion 90 build the ian on the site OF the I
prrEcut bastIc. teariuE th" old one /
lovu.
A sabsrt1t@ motion was made by 4
Supervisor HiuTich6 that the !ail De |
placed directly ives; % the court /
ho1se. midway on Fourteenth street. /
between Second and Third avenues.
Get Into a Mess.
Tho board E0t into a ness over the
motions and on recommendation OF
Supervisor Fisher the beard adjourn
eI iu a body 20 inspect the various
sites 80 that the members could vote q
and then 90 take the
matter up this afternoon.
Supervisors FISHER and james Lar
.ir led the fight for the location on I
.hc square whcn the board convened
hits morning In an answer 20 super
.scr Hanna. who Inferred that the
public should have made its demand
'or the gau 70 be constructed on the
SQUARE earlier afr. farkiu stated that
Z the committee had not held secret
meetings and had given the people
.ar Information regarding It's aciivi-
irs through the press. that the pub
De- would have made Sc demands IN
iue time.
you cant say. 1lr. L.arigin. that the
committee vas secret IN its meeting.
an you inquired Mr. BurEoyne
Yes vas given 10 understand
hat they we're. and stopped asking
.hc committee members any more
ibout the progress being made" re-
.ortca the Rock Island supervisor.
ArEumsnt similar 20 this was in
roEuc throuEholt the morning session
md the matter % the heating plant
md IS disposal. the question o. need
= more RON In the court house. and
,vcry phase OF the subieo; % location
sas brought out and argued again
his morning
Trio matter % fail location was first
presented 20 the board when 70 con
reucd yesterday afternoon. when many
.itixcns we're present and taiked IN
,chair % erecting the bastiie else
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