Deseret Evening News | 1908-04-25 | Page 8 | Sues for Part of Chicago Water Front

SUES FOR PART OF CHICAGO WATER FRONT Chicago April 24 On a claim 72 2 years old ol Samuel II Bowman a mi Min Minneapolis In neapolis lumberman flied filed suit In tho United States circuit court yesterday to recover Inke Inko front land hand valued at millions ot or dollars hold by tho the city ot of Chicago the th South Park commis commission sion and time the Illinois Content Central Cent I railroad The Tho suit is based upon title declared to have been In Iii dispute through three of a L century but which re recent cent cerit investigation hns has cleared up imp to such an mimi extent as 05 II to warrant legal ac lO action lOtion tion thu The Tho belated ease strikes at nt land lund Included In tho the Chicago beautiful plans of ot public spirited citizens time tho Illinois Centrals suburban track reser reservation a n part of Michigan boulevard and lIHI sections of Grant park The Thu lund lunch consists ot of two to parcels one of II 11 mInt and the other of ot 26 2 6 acres and was sas aN from the limit government May lay In 31 iSle 1836 at 15 an nil acre II ere or om n mi total of HG Now Its value alue Is al almost almost most Incalculable The city of oC Chicago the Illinois Con Cen Central and the tho South park purl commission commissioners ers em CI are made mad do defendants I s to tho time 1111 hili ii Tho thie hilt hill lInes does not state ditto why wh 72 2 sire Ive were stere permitted to roll Volt by before court action actio II was wu l sought