. Public works . o undertake the work. The Cost of Street Flushing. Richmond, Ind.âPresident Bavis of the board of publicworks has submitted a report of the street departmentfor the month of July, the principal feature of which wasthe fact that it cost an average of $ a mile to flush thepaved streets, 26 miles having been flushed, making thetotal cost $ The cost of this work was $ morea mile than during the month of June and five miles lejsstreets were flushed. All this was due because of thevast amount of dirt hauled over paved streets last month,requiring more laborers and mo


. Public works . o undertake the work. The Cost of Street Flushing. Richmond, Ind.âPresident Bavis of the board of publicworks has submitted a report of the street departmentfor the month of July, the principal feature of which wasthe fact that it cost an average of $ a mile to flush thepaved streets, 26 miles having been flushed, making thetotal cost $ The cost of this work was $ morea mile than during the month of June and five miles lejsstreets were flushed. All this was due because of thevast amount of dirt hauled over paved streets last month,requiring more laborers and more water to keep them incondition. There were 1,073 loads of ashes hauled inJuly at an average cost of cents a load and a totalcost of $ The expenses for other work last monthwere: Cleaning sewers, $; street repairing, $;cleaning gutters, $, dumps, $; cutting weeds,$; operating street roller, $; oil inspector, $;work on public buildings, $: fountains, Mass.) Daily Evening Item. TRUCK MOTORIZED FOR LYNNS SERVICE. August 20, 1914 MUNICIPAL JOURNAL 241 LEGAL NEWS A Summary and Notes of Recent Decisions-Rulings of Interest to Municipalities Establishment of HighwayâDefective ProceedingsâEs-toppel. Kansas City v. Burke et al.âA dedication of a highwaymay be shown by acts of estoppel on the part of a land-.,wner, and where the proceedings for laying out a higli-way by the public authorities are defective, but it is shownthat the owner of the land through which the road was at-tempted to be laid out signed the petition, was present withthe viewers when they viewed the road, made a claim fordamages and accepted the amount awarded, fenced his landon one side of the road, and for years thereafter acquiescedin its improvement by the road overseer, he is estoppedfrom contesting the validity of the highway, and his actsfollowed by user will constitute a dedication.âSupremeCourt of Kansas, 141 P. R., 562. Special Assessments


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