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Show dlSTOPHERSON IS CAPITOMBABOENER Grounds to Be Graded and Landscape Work Will Be Done m Spring Mart n Chr stophe son was yesterday appo n ed a dscape ga dene for the new cap tol g ounds The appo ntment was made by he cap tol omm ss on the pos on w U pay $1 5 a month. Beau feat on of t e sate ho se grou ds w 1 be eft to Mr Ch stopher son s art s c bent and good taste The : cap to comn ss on w have the grounds P oper y g aded and then turn them over to he andscape gardener who w 1 get busy w h he f rst breath of spr ng 1 Another matte hav ng to do w h the g ounds d sposed of bj the comm ss on : este day was the adopt on of a eso u t on au hor z ng the gove nor to convey , o he c y of Sa Lake a thirty foot s rip of and on the eas e n bo der of e cap to grounds Th s r p w be ,u zed by the c ty for the West Canon bo eva d T ere s no monev cons deration n volved In the t ansfer of deed to the p operty the comm ss on ha ng given It to the c ty n exchange for what g ound e c v .gave to the s ate on Second No th s reet The c ty comm ss on s expected to fo mally rece ve the land at s meet ng Monday n ght and au hor ze the st eet a wa company to extend the Cap o 1 ca ne For the present t w I probablj be e tended on y to the front en ance of e ap ol T e cap tol omm ss one s yesterday spec ed e grad ng operat ons on t e g ounds V gian s earn sho el s bur ow ng In o the b uff w tic still su o nds he east w n of he cap toL. Tl s bluff wi be en oved mak ng a pen e s ope from t e b d ng to the west im of C t Creek anon |