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Show oo Tunnel Under Wall Avenue Is to Be Constructed At the meeting of the city commissioners commis-sioners held this morning the payroll submitted by Auditor A. F. Larson was approved as follows: ... Parks and public property ... . $1645. 75 Streets and public improvements improve-ments 3317.75 Total $5773 15 Bills for Music. The following claims for music fur nished in the public parks were also submitted by the city auditor and allowed al-lowed : Southern Pacific band .. $123.00 Nicholas' Ladies band 102.00 Total $225.00 On recommendation of Commissioner Commission-er Chris Flygare, the petition of Architect Archi-tect Leslie Hodson was granted to construct con-struct a concrete tunnel across Wall avenue, joining the Scowcroft factories. fac-tories. The tunnel is a progressive idea whereby the two factories will be heated by steam from one furnace house. A letter was read and submitted to tho mayor for further investigation, from H. M. Boy den, state dairy' and food commissioner, bringing to the notice no-tice of commissioners t.bo fact or th coming convention in New York City of the American dairy, food and drug officials, and asking that the city commissioners com-missioners send as a delegate to this convention, Mr. Shorten, city heatlh officer. The petition of certain dwellers on Eccles avenue, between Twenty-fifth and Twenty-sixth streets, asking for the construction of a sewer, was referred re-ferred to the streets superintendent. |