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Sheridan Road News-Letter (1889), 18 Apr 1902, p. 8

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inches Mung the center link of said cin- Ater foundation au‘ddiminishing grad- ually and regularly’ih thickness to the edges of said finished eunurete walk as' hereinafterprovided, where the Huck.- ' mess thereof shall bu three and (Inc-half ‘inchcs‘r. r ' ' ‘ .. fia‘ cinder foundation shall be thor- 011;; V paddled with water and com- pacted and leveled by ramming with mmmerh as aforesaid so that. the first lay er of concmte work to be laid on. the ‘same as hereinafter provided shall ham: a cicarjthiclnwss of fax-1r and oneéhalf inches Mulls: the center link of said 0311- 4 WAcof awn-‘Wmally in depth to 11 1111111 six- inches of the .ndides of said cinder foundation where the same shall be eieven inches' m depth, and from thence it $111111 maintain said depth to the sides themof Edid concrete Work shall be made by} tlmmu‘ghly incorporating in- a dry static one part. of, best. Portland cement mun, cement equal in kind, qullity {Ind efll- [ ciency, tWO parts 0! clean . torpedo: Tins sub -or earth foundation wher- ever necessary must. be consolidated by wetting land ramming so as to give proper stability. Soft and spongy place; nut aflording a? firm foundation must. be dug out and tilled with Cinders and well compacted so that when said founda- tion shall be wet and rammedyvith iron shod rammera e'ight inches square and Weighing twenty pounds thepame shall have the grade aforesaid. . a A sin» or‘emh ‘Ioundation shall be nude. by grading end filling no u to bring the same to the grade hereinafter ifled. which‘loundntion shall besix feet wide. the inside line or edge there- of shall be distant sixteen inches; from the law lots upon which such side: walk touches or abuts and shall bé par- allel therewith. the inner and outer 01 said foundation to be, rnJlel which foundation shall be gran ed and filled as Mom-dd so that the same shall have an uniform depth of fifteen and one-half inches below the grade of the surface of the finished sidewalk. Over th is cinder foundation there shall then be spread a layer 0f concrete five fectw’vidc sq that. the center line thenc- cf shall be the same as the center line of said cinder foundation and' succu- structed that the inside lim- or edge of said cunerctc when completed shall he at a (list ancc 0f t;wenty~twn inches from the lat or 1015 on which such sidewalk touches 0r abuts and shall be parallel therewith, the inner and uutcr edges of said sidewalk to be parallel. which layer.’0f'euncrete shall be four and one- hulf inches‘thick in the center thereof and diminishing"gradually-find . Anag- ularly in thicknebs tn the edges uf said finished concwtc walk, where the same shall be three and one-half inches in thickness. Said cunercte shall be thef- ouglrly rammed uvcr its whole surface with ironâ€"shod rammers of the size and Weight aforesaid, ’ ' and laid of concrete with cinder tonn- dation. lemming tothc following-pee- muons. dimction- pad provisions. “Indy: , An ordinance providing tot the our ntnwtiun o! n wrote sidoidk on the mrtperl y side of Prosper" avenue in the City of liighhnd Park, County of Lake tnd Stud 01 Ufinois: Sam-ms 1. That I concrete cement ask-walk be construct“ in the City 9!_ mghund M in. upon and dough: northerly side of. Prospect nvenue from the easterly line of Linden “onto e..â€" terly to the westerly line of Lot Ten (10) in Block Filly two (52). habit in from. of Lots Eleven “11), Twelve (123 Thirteen 113) and Fourteen (14) min Block Fifty-Ewe (5:) in snid city. , Said MM! he conducted (burr and up m this entim sub- foun- dation there shall be spread and laid a bed of clean boiler cinder's whidh shall constitute the 'cihder foundation for said walk. Said cinder foundation shall . hes m dent hflmm ~ «u ALAK.\)f hut" . [I eradually "fie it Milled by the (My Council of the City of Highland Pll'k. County of Luke and saw of Illinois. ' SIDEWALK UHDIIAIGE. Any part of said sidewalk which shell intersect a driveway or carriage en- trance to any lot. tract or parcel of land touching upon the line of said well: shall be constructed as above, except the thickness of the first layer 0! con- crete {or the width of such driveway shall be five and one~hnlf inches in the center and diminishing to the edges as aforesaid. where the same shallbe four and one-haltinches, and the depth of mid cindei foundation shall he nine inches in the center and increasing gradiially to within six inches of the edges of said foundation». where the same shall be ten inches and continue thence to said edges. and the thickness of said finishing or top layer shall be one inch throughout. which finishing layer including the fiange‘vhereinafter ’mentioned,_shall be fluted for the full width 'of‘s'aid {driveway or entrance with the lines four inches apart.parsllel with each other, and with the edges of said sidewalk.‘ ' And provided further that on each side of said finished walk W§QÂ¥Wm; mm a projectiouor‘ flange of concrete of layers made‘as aforesaiggl, the thickneSs of the first or bottom iayer- to be fun}- aud one~half inchés and Qf‘the top liq er to be one inch shail be constructedjn such man her that said flange shall slope down from the ea‘ge'of said-sidewalk nem-estjo 34:39 _the surface of the driveâ€" way. . Which concrete shall be laid on n cinder foundation made as aforesaid and eh:\'en‘i11ches in depth and so con- structed as to permit the concrete to be depressed down to said driveway as above provided. For said flange or pro- jection and its cinder foundation there shall he madcagearth orsuh foundation in mupner as aforemid, The size of said foundation to correspond? with the di- mensions of said Manggwu' 1)ro_jn,|cti0n. Said sub or 0.11th foundation shall have a“ suflicignts depth to acmnnmoditte the cinder and concrete foundations to be. Said sidewalk shall be so constructed that the grade of the top Qf said finished walk Nearest the lot line'shall. when uompk ted be at the westerly line of Lot 12. Block 52, th'é' same as the grade of cement walk 'now laid in front of Lot 13 at that point from thence east- erlv fox :1 distance of 100 feet the grade shall rise. at which point the grade shall be three (3)1nches above the grade of the present plank walk, trom thence the grade 5111111 fall to the West line of 'Lot Ten (10), at which point the grade shall be the same as the grade of the «meat walk at that point. and 1mm said in‘ner line or edge of said Walk the suflaee of said finished walk shall slo gradually Ward: the street with a 11118 of one-third 0'! an inch fur each foot 1n. w1dth of said walk. *4 U ' laden-onus uhnll be ldd twp orflniuhln layer which Vshall‘ heono ‘lnch ln th kness and shall be coupuaed of two puts of best. Portland alumna! mmt equtl In kinda"!- ityand ehiciency and three partsot clean torpedo and. which shnll be mixed to the proper conslgmncy with water Qnd spread snmothly before said first llyer has sand lhdronghly truweled of! to a .mooth flnihhed sufllec. All sand and stone used upon said work shall be clean. 1m 1m dim um. loan and any foreign nutter whnever 3nd shall be kept thomng'hly dry until aged. 4 Enid sidewnlk shall be laid In sections or blocks of five feet runway length. enclosed in wooden farms and sild blocks shnll be laid then-newly. leaving the intervening space until 311 livernnte blocks are laid and cement set. iaidw 1110mm: as aforesaid for such flange or projection. and so that the same can ‘be depressed as aforesaid. limestone, which flaw shun nou- nn. mm new that one lacy in my inclusion and not Ion tun mogul» tern! an inch la nay dialog-log, which dull be thomghl nixed mgethér, and utter which maiden wuer to wet. the mas I“ be so added flu! when it ls rammed in place in munner as aforesaid | film of moisture shall appear on “1810p. Lt. mid ~an Provided, however, that the owner-p7 THE SHERIDAN ROAD NEWS-LETTER." of oruhod SECTIUN 3. A bill of the eoet o! so much ot’soid sidewalk as shall be built by said City. showing in sepante items the cost of grading. ‘materinls, vhying down and supervision. shall be filed' in the cities of the City Clerk of the City of Highland Park. certified by the Fore- man of Street Work of said city. to- gether with a list o!_tlic lots or pagoda ofpland touching upon the line of said sidewalk. the names of the owners thereof. ind the: {lounges thereof as well. “'hereupon the said City ('lork shall prepare 3' speéiul tax list against such lots or parcels of land and the owners thereof, ascertaining by com- ‘pntatibn tho amount of spocinlgtnx to be chm-gal a ninst each of 'ind rlots ora- parce s and "the owners whereof. on account. 01 the con- struction of said sidewglk. in propor- tion to the front. es of each of aid lots on said sidewal . which special tax list. the City Clerk of the City of Hi h- laml Park shall plaice on file in is ufiiee; and the said City Clerk shall therculmn issue warrants. directed to the City Collector. fonthe collection of the amount of s cial tax so ascertained raddfippearing mm said special‘tux list 'céla of hand contiguous to ind mucking upon theli’ue of so much of the paced sidewnlk as shill be built by mid City by lev lag the whole cost thereof upon such bt. lots or parcels of land in proportion to their re ive twang“ on said proposed sit ewulk built. .3 atoresaid. SECTius 4. In case‘oflailmje to cul- legpsaid spocinl'tax in the manner afore- said the Git), (‘ lcrk shall within. 0m.- year thereafter. make a report of all such special taxefi. in v. rising to the ( 'ountV' Twasmcr and (I; otflcio Count-y Cul- lector of Lake County. of all the lets or parcels of land 11 pon V1 hich such special 1ax shall be so unpaid with the names of the respective'qunera thereof, so far as the same are known to him, and the fimmmt due ‘ and unpaid upon each tract. tpgether with a. copy of thin Mb nance, in the manner prescnbed bySec 1.1011 four (-1) of the Act of the General Assembly of the State of Illinois, en- titled “A '1 act to provide add1tional means fm the construction of sidewalks in cities towns and villages, " in force .1 111V 1.1117? Hut-non 3. That so much of aid improvement a sh.“ not he made by said 0“ new within the time atom-aid shall he mule by slid City and the cost thewot be “holl‘v paid for by special_ taxation of the 0t. 1035, or_nlr- Said mum-ids And «Instruction shall be under this so rvision 013ml subject to the up prov of the Panama of Street Work of the City 01 flighhnd l’nrk any lot or M «Hindu-chin. _ the line of'uld p sidewalk ' l hodlowcd thirty yu at.» this adj. name than .hnn ‘- been published 'in which to construct aid sidewalk along- sid¢~ of hin‘lut or piece of ground, snjd thereby relieve the same from the s igl tux herejp provided to be levied tliereon hr the construction 0! add nidomlk. {Ke lot. lots or parcels of landtouchmg upon the line of said .‘sil'deu all: and sa'id City Collector shall pruci‘ed to collect. said warrants by making a delmnd ‘ therefor upon the o“ ncrs respectively; of the lots or parcels of land touchin upon the line of said sidewalk, if they shall be found in the City of Highlaud Park and to make return thereof: with the mum-us collected thereon, to the Citv Clerk of the City of Highland Park six“ days (6(1) days from the date of the issue of said warrants in the manner pmvided in Section three (3) uf the Act. of :he General Assembly of the State of Illinois. entitled "An act to provide ad- ditional means ior the construction ’of' sidewalks'iu cities, towns and villugés"' in force July 1. 1875: ”Sill Tum 5. This on‘d'mance than be in force from and after its passage and due publication. ’ 5 ,-;‘-â€"‘ )' l'assedA '11“. 1902. (SEAL. C A firovet April 3d, 1902. ' wows’ , BERT G. EVJilNS, _ , , ayor. Auk-st: JOBN FINNEY, City Clerk ”if?” The painters have paintéd the pimresque Etruscan villa of Frank P. Hawkins a dull red, and are, put- )ipg a bottle green body with White trimmings on the recently purchased home of F. H. Bahqock on Lauml avenue. 11.. mm mu! mud bind-f Tuned-y in electing Juno. 1!. Shields. ° Public school election Will be held Saturday afternoon at the public school building. V31". 11 .P. Shoahln leave- .this morning for a visit with her moth: mdkehfivainhutormet home in Fondulac and vicinity. S. T. Rebiing returned on the Deutflhiand Saturday afternoon from an extended trip in Germany. _ He visited his mother a: Siren-berg and other relativee in difl‘erent points of Europe, reporting a moat. enjoyable iime, but deelariug there’s no place likefime. Now that the city has a new and popular police judge we trust the council, will have not only a suitable but a decent place in which to hold the munieipal courts. Last Wednes~ day morning two vagranta were dis- charged who had spent‘ihe night in the “pen,” le'st a trial in -that court room should inspire them toldescfibe the same - to the hohos of Chicago, and so injure _the foil“ name of our The “Giblisites” .. at .Higmvbod had a royal j'ollifi'catiou'tiifie Wedneae day night. The goodfiomen forgot, or adjourned, their fiayer meeting, and everybody tohtl‘ze extent~ of foil: big car loadsrof the friends and sup- porters of_Mr. Gibbs, went toEvans- ton that evening and back again, and theh up to Waukegan. TEE; they were hilarious and happy and made the welkin ring all that forty ,miles need not be said. _ ‘ ‘ No chargé for“ advertising your property unless we succeed in aelfing or renting. North Shore Renfifig 'Ageucy. ° ~ Makes childEen' eat, Sleep and grow. Makes mother strqng and vi Igorous. Makesa healthy family: That’swhat Rocky Mo'unminfl‘ea does; 35a. Qeo. B Cumminga. g ' cg-l , WANTEDâ€"Cotton rings for wushing- presses.‘ Will pay 2 >9” cents per pound Apply at NEWS-LETrmg omce. ‘ List your house with the North Share Renting Agency. WANTED-00tton rugs for washing presses. Will pay 2,14 cents per pound. Apply 3t Nam-LETTER ofllce. ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

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