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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1928

Page

3

Dolton Village Plans Street Paving Bond Hearing 1928

The Dolton Village Board orders paving of Grant Street Ever Street Oak Street and Harding Avenue with 31 foot reinforced concrete pavement and storm sewers. Cost assessed by Cook County Court in ten annual installments at 6 percent interest. Final hearing February 27, 1928 with objections allowed. Commissioner Joseph L. Locher dated February 10, 1928.

Village of Dolton Grant Street Evers Street Oak Street Sibley Street Stewart Avenue Harding Avenue Chicago Street Dalton Cook County Illinois Joseph L. Locher A. D

Dolton Village to Install Water Service Pipes on Cottage Grove

The Dolton Board of Adjusters orders lead water service pipes three quarters of an inch, with brass taps and shut-offs, laid on Cottage Grove Avenue from Main Street to Michigan City Road and 148th to 154th Streets. Installments repayable over five years at six percent interest. Ordinance on file with Village Clerk. Dated February 10, in Dalton Illinois.

Board of ‘Djustees Dolton Cottage Grove Avenue Maid Street Main Street Michigan City Road 148Th Street 154Th Street Dalton Cook County Illinois Joseph L. Locher

Dolton approves water line extension to multiple blocks

Trustees authorize laying three quarter inch service pipes with brass tap and stop cock along Grant Evers and Oak Streets connecting to the existing main. The project covers blocks in Calumet Sibley Center Addition within a 23 acre tract, Section 10 Township 36N Range 14E, dolton.

Dolton Grant Evers Oak Sale Calumet Sibley Center South West North East Hal

Village of Dalton Improvement Assessment Hearing

The Village of Dalton in Cook County Illinois announces a final hearing on the assessment of costs for a local improvement affecting 20 acres in West Hall North East Quarter and surrounding parcels. The Cook County Court will hear objections by February 10 to 17 with the hearing set for February 27 1928 at 10:00 AM.

West Hall North East Dalton Cook County Illinois Joseph L. Locher A. D

Bolton Village to Assess Sewer Improvements on Cottage Grove

The Village of Bolton Cook County Illinois orders construction of six inch internal sewer connections on Cottage Grove Avenue from Main Street to Michigan City Road and 148th Street to South Street. An assessment of costs has been made and will be heard February 27 1928 in the County Court.

DalTon Village to Install Vitrified Tile Pipe Sewers

The village of Dalton Cook County Illinois has ordered and will install six inch vitrified tile pipe house drain sewers in Grant Evers and Oak streets connected to existing public sewers. The property list spans multiple blocks and lots in Calumet division and surrounding townships. The county court will hear the assessment for costs as per benefits on February 27 1928 at 10 A M with five annual payments at 6 percent interest.

Board of Trustees Dolton Grant Street Evers Street Oak Street Dalton Cook County Illinois Calumet Sibley Center South Half South West Quarter North East Quarter West Hall North East

Court Filing Notice From Dalton Court

Notice dated February 10 1928 records action in Dalton Court with instruction to appear before the court by a specified day. Details appear in the damaged OCR fragment indicating a formal proceeding and court designation in Dalton.

Senate votes 56 26 against third term in presidency

Washington. The senate last week voted 56 to 26 against a Presidential third term in a move seen as a setback to Coolidge draft efforts. The La Follette resolution urged adherence to the Washington precedent that presidents retire after a second term. House and senate amendments followed before passage amid divisions among Republicans and Democrats.

Washington Senate Coolidge la Follette Wisconsin United States Fess Ohio Bingham Connecticut

Agriculture Dept Announces 50 Percent Grazing Fee Hike

The Department of Agriculture announced a 50 percent increase in grazing fees on national forest ranges.

Department of Agriculture

Senate panel to hear Wilbur on Nicaragua occupation probe

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee will hear Secretary of the Navy Wilbur before deciding on a potential general investigation into the U S occupation of Nicaragua. The panel faces a decision on whether to pursue broader inquiry into American actions in Nicaragua.

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Wilbur Nicaragua

Shipstead Bill Aims Limits on Court Injunctions in Labor Disputes

Senator Shipstead of Minnesota introduces a bill to the senate judiciary committee that would define the jurisdiction limits for courts issuing injunctions in labor disputes. The measure seeks clearer authority and constraints on judicial intervention in labor cases.

Senate Judiciary Committee Senator Shipstead Farmer-Labor of Minnesota

Radio trust dominates industry under Senate hearing

A three billion dollar radio trust controls the industry as the Senate Committee on Patents heard Senator Dill's bill to forfeit patents by corporations that violate anti trust laws.

Senate Committee On Patents Dill

Sinclairs Contempt Charges Move Denied by DC Supreme Court

In the District of Columbia Supreme Court Justice Siddons overruled the motion by Harry F. Sinclair and William J. Burns and their associates to dismiss contempt charges tied to the Fall Sinclair mistrial.

District of Columbia Supreme Court Siddons Harry F. Sinclair William J. Burns

Illinois Supreme Court upholds 1927 primary law

The State Supreme Court declared constitutional the 1927 primary election law including the legislative primary act. The decision, signed by four justices, clears the way for the April 10 primary and ends years of dispute as a judge’s injunction blocks petitions until dissolved.

Legal move to dissolve injunction against election officials

First Assistant Attorney General Montgomery Winning seeks to dissolve or suspend the injunction restraining Secretary of State Emmerson and County Clerk Robert Sweitzer from filing political petitions. He filed the motion in the State Supreme Court as Chicago case on the 1927 primary election law proceeds toward final disposition. The injunction was issued by Judge Fisher in Chicago, who ruled the law invalid, while the Supreme Court, in a recess opinion, found the law constitutional in a separate Attorney General Carlstrom case.

State Supreme Court Oscar E. Heard Freeport Warren W. Duncan Marion Clyde E. Stone Peoria Frederic R. de Young Chicago William M. Farmer Vandalia Floyd E. Thompson Rock Island Frank K. Dunn Charleston Justice Stone Charles W. Vail General Assembly Fisher Emmerson Montgomery Winning Robert Sweitzer Supreme Court Carlstrom

Highway chief defends Florence bridge delay as weather driven

Frank T. Sheets, chief highway engineer, says delaying the Florence Illinois river bridge for political reasons would be folly. He cites river floods to justify the pause and pledges completion as soon as possible, likely by year end 1928, with a first class structure.

Illinois River Florence Frank T. Sheets Jess M. Thompson Pittsfield

Illinois county fairs pay out over 160000 in premiums

Farmers showing beef and dairy cattle and fat hogs at Illinois county and other fairs last year drew more than 160000 in premiums. Cattle premiums at 71 expos totaled 101616.20 and swine premiums 58488.47. Beef cattle got 16842 while dairy animals received 14520. swine premiums totaled 8819.

Illinois State Department of Agriculture

Public Health Weekly Toll By Disease Totals

Dr. Isaac D. Rawlings reports state totals for infectious diseases: diphtheria 160 cases, scarlet fever 362, pneumonia 408, smallpox 30, typhoid fever 16, influenza 36, whooping cough 297, tuberculosis 258, mumps 328, chickenpox 340, and measles 84.

Isaac D. Rawlings State Department of Public Health

Illinois Chamber of Commerce sails on goodwill Caribbean cruise

Eighty members of the Illinois Chamber of Commerce departed New Orleans aboard a 19 day Caribbean voyage. This trip marks the society’s second goodwill expedition to Latin American nations visiting Cuba Porto Rico Honduras Panama Colombia and Guatemala.

Illinois Chamber of Commerce New Orleans Caribbean Cuba Porto Rico Honduras Panama Colombia Guatemala

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