That Arlington Sewer

me sewer eommlttee and the board of public works held a joint si Monday to cbaslder the righi of ■way for the Aim street sewer lln tlif Arlington hotel property at the ■ner of Ann streel and Pourth ,iv nue. It will be remembered tiiat the oouncil some time sed :i resolution exefiapting the wes1 balf of this property from sewer tax in coneideration of rlght oí way acrosa i for the sewer from the end of he alley between Poürth and Fiir.i avenues to Anu street. Tliis resolution was sivbsoquently reecinded and $100 was oftered by the city for the privilege of crossiug the property. 'l'ius offer was rejeoted by he owners. The meeting this moming was beid to arrlve a1 same settleiiH'in of Mie question. Mr. Olay Greene was present wat.-iiniir the interwfs o:' the property. The gentlemen wisent seerned to in favor oí going Uirough the property both an the score of eoonomy and conváuieace, imt some otf thera Inslsted that the priee asked was too high. Ar the sugostiön oí Mayor Hiscock a proposition was made to aibitrate. Mr. Grene was willing to assent to tliis proposition on eondltion that ?ie shanld receive for the right of way the differenee between th eosi of constructlag the sewer by the proposed route acro-ss his property, and the oost of constructing by the route that wil! be aee.íssary shouid il mi cross ih1 Avii: . riy. irp to $240. Tilia prop isition was rejeted mul a -counter prspr.-iihm to remit ?100 tax and lay the house drains necessary to eoniniei the building was made and aeeep:ed bj Mr. Greeue, and was confirined l-y eonncil Monday niglit.