Review of reviews and world's work . ne system is now being workedout. This will eventually exclude from resi-dence districts the factories and railroadswhich now make most districts of working-class homes unsanitary, unsafe and noisy. Mr. Whitnall proposes thai the city shallome $.?,000,000 in land, and shallpurchase, under condemnation proceedings,a tract lor parkways as well as for The parkway system is to involveradical improvements in el« trie railway serv-By a referendum vote of April 5 theconstruction of a municipal depot at the Civi Let ided on. The city in- tend-, whe


Review of reviews and world's work . ne system is now being workedout. This will eventually exclude from resi-dence districts the factories and railroadswhich now make most districts of working-class homes unsanitary, unsafe and noisy. Mr. Whitnall proposes thai the city shallome $.?,000,000 in land, and shallpurchase, under condemnation proceedings,a tract lor parkways as well as for The parkway system is to involveradical improvements in el« trie railway serv-By a referendum vote of April 5 theconstruction of a municipal depot at the Civi Let ided on. The city in- tend-, when able, i establish municipal both lor p and freight, along the pari I will be iperior in convenience and diie> the ? II Mi \\ liitn ill, (oupled with the ability to travel ithoul f< ar . • lit along t he pal Led nd \\ iih dded comfort to the publii, mil put thent line- oi the pi ompanie in a Uilude. I hoi I an- il on. e. i.»r Lai 1. i fuwill l»< ti,.-n to an) pii eii< ouraged to 450 TEE AMERICAN REVIEW OF REVIEWS. SYSTEM OF PARKED WAYS RADIATING FROM MILWAUKEES CIVIC CENTER (The dark portion in the i the first nc in Ltnerican city I when that use the system under leases. The terminals,however, are to be fully equipped and ownedby the city. All this system of businito be audited by the city also. Connected with the municipal trunk lines,subsidiary traffic and freighl tenters havealready been planned. Each i^ to consisl of a park and a depot. It i-- proposed to equip all business districts with trackage, so thatheavy merchandise tan he delivered 1>\and trucking thus kept oil the municipal freight-cars are to he equipped with wagons which can be lifted on or o\\ 1«\ Cranes at the various local depot-. elaborate plan, on the whole, hut well in- side the limits i<\ the possible. Already begun, its extension waits merely the ap-plication of sufficient funds. By way of fur-ther comment on the traffic situation. sa\ •*: Milwaukee has


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