Wacker's manual of the plan of Chicago: municipal economyEspecially prepared for study in the schools of Chicago., auspices of the Chicago Plan Commission .. . roposed Diagonal Arte-ries Are in Every Instance Extensions of Those Already Existing, and Around the Center of the Serve to Create in Conjunction with Rectangular Streets, the Poposed Circuit Thoroughfares. has always been necessary to make largeexpenditures of money and labor to correctthe error of planless building. We haveseen this in the experience of London. Wehave seen also, that the longer this expen-diture is delayed


Wacker's manual of the plan of Chicago: municipal economyEspecially prepared for study in the schools of Chicago., auspices of the Chicago Plan Commission .. . roposed Diagonal Arte-ries Are in Every Instance Extensions of Those Already Existing, and Around the Center of the Serve to Create in Conjunction with Rectangular Streets, the Poposed Circuit Thoroughfares. has always been necessary to make largeexpenditures of money and labor to correctthe error of planless building. We haveseen this in the experience of London. Wehave seen also, that the longer this expen-diture is delayed the greater the cost whenit is finally forced upon a city. To post-pone action means not only a greater bur-den of cost, but it means continued dis-comfort, continued danger to health, and PERFECTING OUR STREET SYSTEM 85 continued and increasing loss to the citysbusiness, trade and commerce. for widened and improved boulevards, andthey have laid out, as absolutely necessary The architects, in their Plan of Chicago, J to a properly arranged and permanent 5 afe o Is S§ 3O Halsted St. MichiganAve. r j> /? 1/ ill ^* ri II f ~w-* v I: *<r l\ •N 4r. .t? / I/I ^| ~r—-nrr-*59»ir ~ cb! aula jfj-rj ?J*w I >r il rt- Ht-:.!. ? sjniCf/i*1r J*Z—-_:sBKsimia@eaae9M*!E@BidT?>^ ii^gaC ^zi~aK^Bs*^>i^:«t?^ it_ 3» . fm-*1 .. .jr I £-~-\ CZ II! av I / i r j j> i >. i a (* J \ l < ...O :*/\ * v•


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