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Show I IMPROVING A STREET Properly owners on Thirtieth street, west of Lincoln avenue, arc petitioning the city officials to park the center of the street There is a margin of sixteen feet which, under the present plans of paving, will not be covered, and, instead o'f leaving a stretch of iight feet on each side of the street, the people of that district prefer o sec this surplus land placed in the middle of the paving, and beautified by parking. The petition of the property owners should be granted. There nas not been as much parking of Ogdcn 's very wide streets as there should have been and very little effort at making Che city more beautiful beau-tiful by touches of the artistic has been made. On lower Thirtieth street the Spcrry Flour company is to park-much park-much of its vacant property, set aside lawn tennis courts and in other oth-er ways make the district, attractive. With the Spcrry land improved in that manner, with Thirtieth itreet paved and the center of the highway parked, that end of the Mty will become one of the most dcsirublc residence districts, and :hc driveway will be on the night-seeing map of Ogdcn. |