. Review of reviews and world's work. uoted was that time the movement has advancedsurely, if slowly and with many plan after another has been considered andsupersedetl by a better. The legality of com-missions has been questioned and decided in thecourts, and their personnel changed. The Cham-ber of Commerce committeethen appointed has continuedto act, two additions beinglater made to its number. InINIarch, 1902, there was pre-pared under its direction abill to create a board of su-pervision, and this bill wasenacted into law by the Statelegislature. Under its p
. Review of reviews and world's work. uoted was that time the movement has advancedsurely, if slowly and with many plan after another has been considered andsupersedetl by a better. The legality of com-missions has been questioned and decided in thecourts, and their personnel changed. The Cham-ber of Commerce committeethen appointed has continuedto act, two additions beinglater made to its number. InINIarch, 1902, there was pre-pared under its direction abill to create a board of su-pervision, and this bill wasenacted into law by the Statelegislature. Under its provi-sions, the governor appointedMessrs. D. H. Burnham, JohnM. Carreie, and Arnold as such gentlemen, whose rep-utation as architects is inter-national, prepared and sub-mitted, in August, 1903, aplan which seems destined tobe carried out in detail. FEATURES OF THE PROPOSEDSCHEME. Briefly stated, the plan isas follows : the four publicbuildings which are abso- THE GROUPING OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS IN CLEl/ELAND. 563. 1 2 ^ ^ Si-d M ] o 5 5 i ? 0) a St n X O fl i 1^ d • ? I i-^= S ^ .9 - <u ? f3i ^ § c8^ ■ 9 ajjj- g to e8J I g m = |e ^ CO ^ i^ : =5 ^ rf 3 g ? §i 3 S <u . m O 13 ills ^3 r Jrf c2-3 : Ts a to^:^ o :s - — oj v t tl ^ ^as mS. I s 564 THE AMERICAN MONTHLY REVIEW OF REVIEWS. hue necessities,—Government Building, CountyBuililing. City Hall, and Public Library,—areto flank the ends of a mall which will form themain axis of the group, and will lead from theIjake Erie front to Superior Street, the mainbusiness thoroughfare. The county and city buildings will front on asecondary axis, at a right angle to the mainaxis, Apar the lake. The government building (now in course oferection) will be balanced by the Public Library,both fronting on Superior Street, and the spacebetween these biiildings will form the south en-trance to the mall. West of the government building site is thenortheast section of the p
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