Show TWENTY fouth STREET CROSSING eventually tho railroad tail road tracks at the twenty fourth street crossing will be bridged eo as to better assure the safety of foot and vehicle traffic in that sec lion for sometime negotiations have been in progress between city authorities and railroad officials in an endeavor to apportion the coat of construction but detill there remains a difference of opinion as to the obligations with which each be bound the railroads ask that the city bear halt the expense of building the viaduct this is a proposition wholly unprecedented in those s places where work of that nature has been going on for a number of years in jew york state the cities are required to meet but one quarter of the ex the railroads paying for one half and the state one quarter but n massa 1 crucetts chuc etts tho railroads are taxed 65 per cent the tate 25 per cent and only 10 per cent is assessed to the city |