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Show Wll.li IT HE (lltAXTEII? lVrinl.ilim lo lunslruct n Double Mnrt Trnrk on lint Hired liked For. At the latt eia.lon of tho City Council, Coun-cil, the street conimlUce, in rtjiott, recommcndcKl thai the itltioii of the ltapld Transit company for thu rh. lege to ronslruit a second street car track on e Irst, from (' to 1' stnet, and from II to the military rescrvallou, deluding that part of the street where iirorty owners hae volcrI their oh Jeulons to n double track being granted. The tlllonor claims that a double track Is absolutely ueieeaary In order to give adequate service to thu J ublle. Councilman Yuung rotitted against the granting of the franchise, at liast until unanimous consent shoiui lie oltaliiHlfrom rrtldeiils aud roiarly owners ulontt tho street over which a right of way It oskid, stating that a tarallcl case had receiitly occupied Ihe attention of the Third DUtrlct court, aud lhat the o lulouof the court waa that a double track coul I not be maintained on tho narrow Ihorough fan a of our city without endangering the Una of thu peOleaud decreasing tho alueor rorty. On this representation ami on niotlou ol Councilman l'artous, the inallir uentottrforonu week, to give pro-iierty pro-iierty owners on Hirst street an opportunity oppor-tunity to file their protests. If they areopited lo tho proposed construction of a second track, tht shoull make kuowu their uljectloui lorthwllb. a |