Indianapolis Times, Volume 37, Number 51, Indianapolis, Marion County, 10 July 1925 — Page 4

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STATE AVE. TO BE PAVED SOON MR. FIFTHEARS Board of Works to Expedite Resurfacing Other Complaints Made. If Mr. Fixit can aid you in obtaining' ?üblic improvements. wite him at The 'imes. His job is to help Times readers in their dealings with city officials. Mr. Fixit profited from a coincidence, which struck him as rather unusual. He received a letter asking him to expedite resurfacing of State Ave. and the same day he was informed that the board of works had contemplated that piece of work within a few days. DEAR MR. FIXIT: Kindly find out, and report in your column, what is the status of the proposed resurfacing of State Ave., from Washington to Prospect Sts. If your influence is worth something, see if you can hurry it up a little. Tell tile board to take a joy ride along this street. J. M. S. The improvement will be brought about soon, Dr. M. J. Spencer, member of the board of works, told Mr. Fixit. DEAR MR. FIXIT: When a house is to be torn down and notice is given when the rent comes due, how many days, if any, are allowed the tenant or can they tear it down over your head in a week or so? RENTER. Thil matter is determined wholly by the wording of your lease.

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If you have no lease the customary period is thirty days. DEAR MR. FIXIT: Will you please see what you can do to have the weeds cut between 123 S. State Ave. and the coal yards? The weeds are so high and thick in that lot. You can’t see the fire hydrant for the weeds. A TAXPAYER. To have the weeds cut you must proceed as follows: Have the property owner living next to the weed-infested lot call Lincoln 3311, the city hall, and ask for street commissioner’s department. The clerk on duty will obtain the necessary information and correct the condition. But be sure to have the owner of the adjoining property call. DEAR MR. FIXIT: The property owners in Kealing Ave., at Thirteenth St., are much annoyed by a hole left In the Intersection by plumbers who tapped in for water* and gas. After a temporary filling nothing further has been done toward repairing the hole. The city authorities no doubt gave permission to cut the street, but failed to inspect their finished work. The hole is getting larger from the incessant pounding of automobiles. Many a person has had his head bumped against the top or wag turned over in his seat. - This is a case of everybody’s business, but nobody seems to do more than to complain to the other fellow. So the neighborhood would consider it a great favor if you would

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please have the proper authorities look ijjto the matter aid try to remedy same. J. H. S. Otto J. Smelcer, superintendent of improved streets, told Mr. Fixit a gang from his department working in that vicinity will repair the hole within a few days. DEAR MR. FIXIT: There is no street light at the corner of Carrollton Ave. and Fifty-Third St., which leaves it very dark at night. It was my understanding that there should be a light at every intersection of streets within the city limits. There -were three burglaries in the Fifty-Second block on Carrollton within one month. Why is there no light? And what steps should one take to have one put there? ’ \ CARROLLTON AVE. RESIDENT. There are a number of blank walls Mr. Fixit runs up against. One of them is the question of street lights. There is no money in the budget for additional lights during the rest of this administration. More than 4do petitions are ahead of your own, with little chance for any of them. Should you desire to present a petition, Mr. Fixit advisea you to obtain as many signatures as possible and present it to the. office of the board of works, on the first floor of the city hall. TO INQUIRER ABOUT CITY PARKS: R. Walter Jarvis, city park superintendent, is writing you a personal letter explaining that the present’administration has bought

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1.900 benches and 410 tables, costing $25 each for the parks. Jarvis told Mr. Fixit there are enough benches and tables in the parks to care for the crowds except on holidays. There’s no money in the budget to buy additional equipment of this nature. Readers of Mr. Fixit’s column, who have received relief from

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gangs of workmen in charge of Frank Reid, of the street commissioner’s department, will he glad to learn he has written Mr. Fixit a postcard saying he is enjoying the first lap of his vacation in Chicago. When he returns. Mr. Fixit believes he’ll be ready to hit the ball harder than ever in behalf of Times readers.

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