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Show THEY WANT A WAY OUT. An Alley Vk'hlrh lie Iteen Open for Nearly Twenty Vrar Now H.iersled l'P ' There is it considerable kick on the part of the bust lies mill on the west of Main street from the While house corner to Mckimmins' livery stable. Their back jard has been rut off from connection with the outside world. The entrance to tho large yard in the rear of this row was through u alley thl opened in from Second South street. This alley had been a public thoroughfare thorough-fare for nearly twenty yeirs. Il J, however, private property, and has within the hiM week leeti closed. A high board (onto now shuts in the yard j The proprietor of the bite house said this morning that something had to lie done, lie must have some way out from the rear of the hotel to haul awnv the swill and refuse from the kitchen. Now he said he was compelled to drag everything mil through the cellar. Mr. (). Keilley. the clothier, said that it was important that the business men have some wav to get in to the rear of their stores. They could not, he said, unload all their goods on the sidewalk in front. Tho business men hine been discussing discuss-ing the mattcrand it is probable that in a few days a petition will bo presented to the city council, asking them to declare de-clare tho alley which has just I men closed a publie'ulley ami buy il al a fair price, assessing the cost upon the property prop-erty bum tilled. |