Show THE LAKE chicago s lomason council adopts the fair resolve CHICAGO joiy 26 special amid great cheering the ordinance issued by the directors of the worlds fair granting the use of the lake front as a part site for the exposition was adopted by alie city council without ay amendments the vote stood 41 4 1 to 15 the ordinance pledges tho city of chicago to pay for any tilling in of the lake that may be required to the extent of and after the fair is ended returns the made around to alie city to be used forever as a public park not less alian tores of the take front are to be utilized for worlds fair purposes it is stipulated that no bargain of any sort is to be entered into between alie fair directors and the illinois central railroad for the control of that portion of the lake front occupied iy ay the illinois central tracks unless lucli bargain shall be first approved by the city council in case alie city of chicago loans or subscribe to the stock of the exposition the directors guarantee that the amount of money returned to the city shall not be less than the cot of viha sevet piling or filing in of the lake may b done alie ordinance does i ot fix an maximum num berof acres to ii of the lake front but the greatest amount obtainable by kiy of alie thus far informally outlined i 2 0 t acres no change is made in plan of placing the remainder of alie fur in jackson park about miles distance dis lance on the lake shore by the lake front is meant chicago harbor and the long strip of park immediately adjoining and in the business portion of chicago and the waters of lake michigan |