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Show PETITIONERS! TO MODIFY I PETITION jSome time ago propertv owners pe- !f tuloned the city board of commission- J ers to lower the grade on Twenty- , i fifth street, from Washington avenue P to a point midway between Adams f and Jefferson avenue, but no report ,c has yet been made on the petition and ' It in not known when the matter aJI be given consideration as the commas- j I sioners desire to hear from all sides since the filing of the original petl- ' tion, some of the property owners 1 0 have taken exception to the proposed i : erauiufl on me grounds that many of the beautiful trees on Twenty-fifth street, between Adams and Jeffersoa II avenues, would b destroyed so that I man of those who petitioned for the II lowering of the grades now state thst they will modlfs the petition Is such R was as to have tho lowering of the j grade f-xtend only to the curb lines. leaving the trees andisturhed and the sidewalks where t hey are They contend that thia Is done in many eft- j . les. ! The petitioners also claim thst 1 J Twenty-fifth street, from ashlngtoa I W dams a'.rnue. is too valuable a jRJ j business section to remain as it is. W |