Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 232, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 September 1916 — New Street Numbers Provided For By the City Council. [ARTICLE]

New Street Numbers Provided For By the City Council.

At the regular meeting of the city council Monday night ordinance 174, providing for the numbers of buildings in the city of Rensselaer was adopted. The ordinance provides that Cullen street shall become the dividing .line for the streets running north and south, and Washington street the dividing lme for streets running east and west. Each twenty feet of ground shall be given a number and each block shall be allotted 100 numbers . Buildings situated on the west side of streets running north and south shall receive the even numbers and those on the east side sha receive the odd numbers, and buildings on the north side of streets running east and west will receive even numbers and those on the south side the odd numbers.