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Show SOUTH SIDE CITIZENS SEEK IMPROVEMENTS A meeting of residents of tlio section of the city In1 1 ween Seventeenth South .ind Twrmly-f irst South and west of Third Knt whb held at Iho Farmers' ward amusement hull last nifjht to create an organization for improvement of the district. Tho meeting, which was attended hy more than 100 p ersons, was addressed hy City Commissioner O. Clarence Nesien, I City Engineer Sylvester Q. Cannon and ! Fire ClnW "V. 1 . Kywater, who promised ! cooperation with tho organization. Lt- ; ters of regret wero road from Mayor V. Mont Ferry and Commissioner Karl A. i Seheld. By a unanimous vote the meeting went on record for improvements in the order named: Extension of water mains, sidewalks, side-walks, street lights, sewers, a fire station, sta-tion, puhlio library and- a public park or playground. Oscar Van Cott was elected president of the organization. Frank Cutler was appointed secretary and treasurer. An executive commit tee, comprising Fred Rennet t, Oscar Van Cntt, Frank Cutler, Joseph Anderson, Martin Chris topherson, O. F. Free, William Riches, Francis Piatt and Villard Snow, was elected. |