Truth | 1905-09-09 | Page 6 | J Street Sidewalks

J STREET SIDEWALKS. Some years ago the courts decided that certain property owners on J street were the legal owners and entitled en-titled to possession of part of what was the publis street. They deralned their title from the law which declares de-clares that ownership follows from seven years undisputed possession. The only way now the city can get the property back so as to make the street uniform is by condemnatt'on proceedings and paying tho property owners such an amount as tho court may consider the fair value of the strip. Beforo sidewalk or street paving pav-ing is done on J street, tho strip 3hould be restored to the street so as to Insure uniformity In width of street and sidewalk. o