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City Hall Doings On Budget Cuts And New Projects
Spectator reports mayor and commissioners discuss 1929 appropriation with a aim to lower the budget from last year’s 120000, library 20000. Strohm calls for more motorcycle policemen and debates on fire force while bridges and city hall plans advance toward 1930s end.
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Spectator
Sehring
Strohm
Public Health and Safety Department
Corcoran
Fire Department
Bolton
Shepley
Emery
Rock Island Railroad Company
Joliet Street
McDonough Street
Rock Island
Rock Island Railroad
Chicago and Alton Railroad
van Buren Street
Phil Peck