Show buys 50 square miles of new orleans CHICAGO chicago CAGO tilis this city was the ecelle of the closing of one of df the most moat remarkable real estate deals in the country a deaf whereby col it PIG E de Alon fluzin 0 of f no new w 0 orleans r leans became the 0 ovner er of aeres acres or about fifty square in inels ilk nil all Insi dethe the city limits of lite home town the metropolis of dixieland and the second anweil american an port the price arild by the colonel la Is reported to hove been around this gives colonel 11 I 1 the unique of i bristik the greatest owner of land the city limits ot of any municipality in die the world chicago covers approximately square miles m i lles so po you see the colo nol owna oonsa a chunk chunkow of orleans equal to about it hu quarter ai of this town the colonel explained in detail about his big purchase briefly its ita this the michoud plantation thelva miles from canal Bt baret ret et N anzy orleans mirite street but still ans inaldo ade the pity city limits was acquired by the now new orleans drainage company a chicaro chicago concern in 1810 1010 it front ah 10 0 V j on hatli luke lake Pont pontchartrain chartrain and lake Bo borgens Bor pene rgene the achl chicago cago concerti concern nover never developed atthe it the way it intended to and later inter it t was arnn transferred sherred to william J engle connected with the C continental and commercial trust and savin savings as bank colonel de blon fluzin intends to io spend the rest of his life and lies hes still a young man developing tits his big purchase subdivisions will he be opted opened aptel pt pa eates sol sold 1 to syndicates indicates areas loosed tw for hunting and various tin loi pro the growth of the fity city la Is northeast nc cordIn to tc the ithe colonel and ho he predicts hrvat ahlm a I 1 |