Lansing Special Assessment No 40 for sidewalk project
The Village of Lansing votes a five year installment special assessment to fund concrete sidewalks on Calumet Roy Community Vine Rose Ritz and Burnham Henry Bernice and 178th streets. Final hearing set October 17 1927 with six percent interest and five annual payments. objections may be filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Village of
Lansing
Calumet Street
Bernice Road
178Th Street
Roy Street
Community Street
Vine Street
Burnham Avenue
Henry Street
Rose Street
Ritz Street
County of
Cook
State of
Ilinois
County Court
Cook County
Illinois
A. D
Fred Vierk
First Electrical Execution in New York History
New York became the first state to electrocute a man when William Kemmler was executed on August 6 1890 at Auburn prison by a method developed by E F Davis the state electrician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Willam Kemmler
Auburn
E. F. Davis
State Electrician
Not Worth the Exertion in Russian Race Purse
A winning horse in a Russian race took a purse of 90 billion rubles. The comment notes the vast amount is hard to equate to real money and questions the idea of a horse running for such a prize.
Longleaf Pine Thrives in Varied Southern Soils
Longleaf pine proves highly adaptable, thriving on poor and sandy lands. It tolerates extremes, growing in the driest and wettest soils across farm woodlands in the South.
Dolton to Install City Water Main System on Major Streets
The Village of Dolton announces a public hearing on a planned local improvement to lay cast iron water mains along Michigan City Road Sibley Street Jeffery Avenue and many other streets. The project includes valves hydrants and associated appurtenances with an estimated cost around 88 634 11 and six percent for incidental expenses. The hearing is set for October 3 1927 at 8 pm in Dolton Village Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Local Improvements
Dolton
Cook County
Illinois
Michigan City Road
Chicago & Southern Railway
Woodlawn Avenue
Sibley Street
Jeffery Avenue
Sibley
Wilson Avenue
Madison Avenue
152Nd Street
Nelson Avenue
Cornell Avenue
East End Avenue
52Nd Street
Dalton
William S. Gentry
Notice to Contractors Markham sidewalk bids opening Oct 12 1927
Sealed bids for constructing sidewalks on Parkway Avenue and other streets in Markham Illinois will be received until October 12 1927 at 8 00 p m at the Village office. Bids must follow the ordinance maps plans and specifications on file. Bid deposits 10 percent and bidding sheets 25. Bond required one third of total bid. The board may reject all bids. James A Brozek Secretary. Burke J Cramer Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Local Improvements
Markham
Parkway Avenue
Cook County
Illinois
James A. Brozek
Foreclosure Suit Over North Chicago Property
The complainant filed a bill in Cook County Chancery to foreclose a trust deed on a parcel in the Northeast Quarter of Section 4 Township 35 North Range 14 East, with descr ibed metes and bounds. A summons issues to unknown owners of notes secured by the deed and to unknown owners of the property, returnable November 7, 1927, before the Superior Court in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrell J. Cramer
Madison St
State of
Illinois
Cook
Superior Court of
Cook County
Union Bank of Chicago
Ara M. Goss
Brown
Harry Goss
Samuel Jaffe
Samuel Jaffee
Registrar of Titles of
Cook Coun
Nee Brown
Range 14
Superior Court
Court House
Chicago
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