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Show STRtETS OF CITY-ARE CITY-ARE NEGLECTED Albany, N. Y., March 8. The Auto-mobllo Auto-mobllo Club of America has appealed to Governor Dlx, asking him to tnke act.on against tho city of New York to compel the metropolis to repair Its streets The streets of tho city of Now York," says tho club's petition, "have reached an Intolerable condition of unrepair, and appeals to the local authorities have been futile. "Inasmuch as the streets of tho city of New York, according to tho decisions de-cisions of 'the courts are hold in trust by the city for the people of the entire state, who are Urns entl-1 tKsd to havo the.r interosts considered, consid-ered, this subject Is made ono of dl-1 iect appeal to you. I I "At the present tlmo, tills lettor Is I written to you as the chief oxecutlvo of the state, representing the peoplo of the entire state, hoping that some ! attention given to tho subject by you j may result In sufficient activity on the" part of local officials to bring-about bring-about a repair of the streets, which this club and other citlzons heretofore hereto-fore havo boon unable to accomplish.- "Anything you may be able to" do lu the premises will be much esteemed by tho people of tho stale." s oo |