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Show City May Buy New City Park l.njs Out I'm Int? District uml linestl-gate linestl-gate I'MiipIng l'lunK At a special meeting or tho City Council held Wednesday night, for the purpose or pusslng a now ordinance creating u paving district, the question ques-tion was discussed regarding tho purchase pur-chase or a tract of laud near the center cen-ter of town for the purposo or bulld- ., nrr -w who h ing a new city park. The opIcluH 0, freely discussed that tho city kH Hon c a place near the center ot t-H ,toro where the people could go for itlH "e&D lu the afternoon on hummer ifl dog-ti and whore tho stranger could (9H waiting for his train. It wajpoiH out thai u large tract was not ctiH ta V1 miry, but that an aero planldH ' lawns, flowers and shaddj bH Cr would probably answer the tvtmg e Sovoral tracts havo been dlcH and others will probably tie cpcBJ ed. The Wagstaff tract oftwoxH "P on tho lane west of Dr. iN'ojei'tiH lh ' has been mentioned, nnd an tcnH the center of the block baft olH Crookston home near tho Orem bMg heeniH to meet with favor. H We Tho Council also voted to U'tfl gate some pumping scheme wWiB w Idea of digging an )xporlmnt. bad face woll;ncur tho old RoblnioasM brlc site. Thd Council n.ade a trip jeH day to the Jordan Pumps, b1m'H ne plant at Rlverton, to examine 'IB cet of a pump most suitable for OfMt me ment purposes. , H ae The ordlnntice creating a n'wfH "I vlnt; district does not inean.H froi aldovvnlks, but 1b for the puriH ren valldlfylng the ono put In l"' ''H tha JM O1 |