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FEBRUARY IK, I 014.PSCemetery Site Assured;Fine Property is Securediri Will Dol-JNTYRidgclawn Taken Over by the City at a Cost of $3,000.Ai las extcmlimthe lt;*lt;meu*ry controversy over several years, has been brought to a close, bv the sk»-'»'lt; AID .—CO.V-l\T KORN DING IjAKKT.—1.0-TIRS.Lorain in Ely-(t en--operat-le U. S. he 'gov-locatedrecently sent at/s.r' *• k. ~vision of the council to purchase the liidgelawn cemetery, ni a price of about $:j,()00, the prc'-em indebletl-noss on the properly.There are a huge number of lots in the new site, capable or accomodating live graves and several hundred single lots, it h -irig estimated that there are about ^i-u.OOO woith of burial lots in the fact.Were the city to erect another mausoleum in the cemetery, the in. come from the sale or crypts would pay for the building in a short time and serve to retain graves for those desiring lots in the burial ground.There was considerable opposition to the plan entertained by the council to purchase several acres of land in Carlisle for a Cenjetery site.OPPOSITION 10 THEPAVING OE STREETSProperty Owners on Garvin Avenue, Ohio, St. Clair, Glenwood, Object.Alter spending considerable time in discussing a list of streets to be paved the coming spring, the council was considerable disappointed, Tuesday evening, to rceicve protests from property owners on lour or the streets it was proposed to improve at an early dateProtests were made at the meeting, in connection with the paving of Glenwood, Ohio, SI. Clair streets and Garvin avenue, petitions requesting pavements on these streetsMAYORCHIEF EX! AS WELT PEACE,coxcErvOF THE TEMPT 'tamcaiBit THE W.ARRA?There withe Sundayproviding ] tiees of the Nieding. ca tempt.
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Elyria Evening Telegram

Elyria, Ohio, US

Wed, Feb 18, 1914

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