| Show S STREETS T R E E T S tile the first impression of a visitor to a town or city is received from tile the street upon which lie he first enters the city visitors arriving here by train cannot help receiving a bad impression from the condition of center street leading abt from tile the railroad station the city council has had this matter up for consideration several times and it is the intention to grade center street as soon as ble there are arc several things in the way of this project that bids bias fair to be removed before long chief of these is the poles that occupy the middle of the street the light and phone companies have been asked to remove these thebe and both companies are willing but there is a dearth ot material matei ial that delays the work mayor jensen has been bacun in tion with the heads of departments department and a definite promise has been div en that the poles will be remove removed as soon as material can he be found when this is done the street will be graded and gravelled travelled gravel led to conform to the main street improvement the reaper desires now to suggest that fences fenced and sidewalks along thit thi street be straightened up and made presentable in ill order that the strang er coming to richfield may receive the best impression possible work on main blain street will be resumed within a bhart lime and the same class of work will be done that has made the south end of main street a joy to vehicle drivers if there is one thing more than another that casts reproach on a city it is ill kept streets and alleys th thi city should take tahe up a campaign 0 fence improvement and vacant lots should not lot be allowed to become a culture spot for obnoxious weeds |
