davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-11-15
Legal.
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATORS
SALE.

TNTHE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES
Il county, State of California.
In the matter of the estate Of Jacob Hommel
deceased.
an order of the above entitled Court, made on
the 26th day of July. 1889, in the matter OF the
estate of Jacob Hommel, deceased, the under
signed will sell at private sa to the highest
bidder, for lawful money of the United States
and sur ject to confirmation by said Superior
Court, on or after tho 18th day Of November,
1889, all the right tit e, interest and estate Of
the said Jacob Hommel az the time of his
death, and all the right, title and interest that
the said estate has, BY operation oflaw or other
wise acquired. Other than orin addition to that
of said Jacob Hommel at the time of his deal b
in and to all those certain lots of land situate in
the city of Los Angeles, county of Los Angeles
State Of California, and bounded and described
as follows, tO-Wit:
1. Lot four a. OF the Fort Hill tract
2. That Ger ain lot particularly described as
follows: commencing at II BE. corner OF J.
S. Chadwick's land on Bloom street. thence
east on the northern line of Bloom street 2l4
$40 feet to line OF railroad; thence in north
easterly direction to point on the H Thomas
tract; thence at right ang es along the line OF
the Fl. @. Th0msB tract 295 feet to the NE. cor
Der OF land sold ]. s. Chadwick; thence al
right anglesi s. along the east line OF said Chad
wick's land to place of beginning on Bloom
street, the same being aportion OF the Hancock
tract.
8. Also lot described as that portion of the
Fl. G. Thomas tract lying easterly OF lot " 81
Euiu tIhCt duO SAlcu lluS W tGC tGlilOdu, oulu
tract being bounded ON the noItherly side by
the prolongation easterly of Leroy street, on the
west by lot 27 of the said tract, and on the
southerly side by the northerly line "f the Han.
tOck tract, and on the east by ths railroad lands
except strip of land 25 feet wide on north
side OF said lot, the same being reserved for 8
public road or highway, and being continue
ton of Leroy street.
Terms and conditions of fale. either for all
cash or for one-half cash, balance on deferred
payments not to exceed one year, SECURED by
note and mortgage.
Bids or offers may be made at any time sfteI
the first publication of this notice and before
making of sale. All bids or offers must be in writ
ing, and may be left at the law office of Ander
son. Fitzgerald & Anderson. No. 81 Temple
street, Los Angeles city and county and State,
or delivered to the undersigned personally.
JACOB HOMMEL. JR.,
Administrator Of the estate Of Jacob Hommel,
decd.
ANDERSON, FITZGERALD e. ANDERSON. Attorneys
for Estate.
Dated November 2. 1859. n3 I'd
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-11-15
PROBATE NOTICE.

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT, STATE OF
j. California, County of Los Auge' es-ss.
In the matter of the estate OF William Con.
verse, deces sed.
Notice for publication of time for proving
will etc.
Notice is hereby given that Friday, the 9th
day of Decem her, 1889, at 10 o'clock, a. m OF
said day, at the court room of this Court, De-
partment Two thereof, corner Franklin end
New High streets, in the City of Los Angel g.
County of Los Angeles, and State OF California,
has been appointed as the time and p ace fol
hearing the application of Abby p. Con
verse and Charles H. Converse. praying
that a document now on file in this Court, pur
porting TO be the last VIII and Testament oi
the said deceased, be admitted 10 probate, tn al
letters testsmentary be issued thereon to Abb,
P. Converse and Charles II. Converse, at which
time and place all persons interested therein
may appear and contest the same
Dated November 11th, 1889
C. H DUNSMOOR County Clerk.
By M. ]. ASHMORE. Deputy. n12 12t
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-11-15

DURsUANT TO STATUTES AND TO THE
i order of the City Council of the City Of Los
Angeles. adopted November 1lth. 1889. direct
ing this notice. notice is hereby given that the
said City Council in open session, on the 9th
day Of November, 13S9, opened, examined, and
publicly declared all sealed proposals or bids
offered for the following work, to-wit:
1st. That said Fourth str eet. in said city, from
the east line of Main street to the west line
of Los Angeles street, be graded and graveled
in accordance with plans and specifications
on file in the Office of the City Clerk of the
City of Los Angeles for making gravel streets
in said city, said specifications being num-
bered 5.
I'd. That a cement curb be constructed along
the line of roadway of said Fourth street
from the east line of Main street to the west line
OF Los Angeles street Except that portion of the
cement or granite curb already laid and ac
cepted by the city on said street between said
points,, in accordance with plans and speciA-
cations on file in the office of the City Clerk
of said city for constructing cement curbs lex
cept such portion thereof as is required by law
to be kept in order or repair by any person or
company having railroad tracks thereon);
and thereafter awarded the contract for said
work to the lowest regular responsible bidder.
to-wit; to Union Construction Co., at the
prices named for saic work in their proposal
on lie, to-wit at 81 SO per lineal foot and at
35 cents per fro mt foot for cement curbs.
Clerks Office, Los Angeles. Cal, Nov. 18th,
1880.
FREEMAN G. TEED,
City Clerk of the City of Los Angeles.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-11-15
FINANCE AND TRADE.
rHraRxtCt8I.
HxoHAN6e REVIEW.

HxoHAN6E REVIEW.
NEW YORK, November 14.-Stocks were
quiet today, though the dealings extenoed 10
an unusually large number Uf shares. and tne
temper from the opening to the close was moo-
erately bulish, with no market demand ior
stocks while shorts were covered to some e&-
tent The final prices show uniform gains
throughout the list Sugar end Oregon trans
continental ere up ~ each; jersey Central
IL Louisville and Nashville, Pa; ROCK Islano'
Denver, Texas and Fort Worth, Lackawanna
and st. Paul, Ia per cent. each
Government bonds were duh and steady.
Petroleum opened strong at 11oA, ana ao-
yanced to I1I1d. steady selling orders at that
point broke the market, and the price declined
TO 1887. A rally followed, on which the mar
ket closed steady at 1O9ss.
stock Exehsnge-Opening, 11eA; highest'
1111S; lowest, 1881: closing. 1895.
Consolidated EEchange-opening, Ill;
highest. l1GIk; lowest, 1091a; closing, llOH.
Total sales, ,4A9, geo barrels.
MONEY QUOTATIONS..
NEW YORK. November 14.-Money On call
easy at 5@6 per cent.
Prime mercantile paper, 5]a0712c.
Sterling exchange-Quiet and steady; 6O-day
bills, "a. .801x; demand, $4.S4M.
Bar silver, 943zc. per ounce.
BAN TRANcIsco. November 14.-Silver bars,
96496]&c. per ounce.
STOCKS AND BONDS.
New YoEK. November 14.-Oiosing quota
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-11-15
NOTICE OF AWARD OF CONTRACT.

DURSUANT TO STATUTES AND TO THE
l. order of the City Council of the city OF Los
Angeles, adopted November IL, 1889, direct
ing this notice, notice is hereby given that the
said City Council, in open session, on the 5th
day of November, 1889, opened, examined and
publicly declared all sealed proposals or bids
offered for the following work, to wit:
LIST. That north side of Manhattan street
Except that portion of said street already side.
walked with cement or asphalt and accepted
by the city,. in said city from the east curb
line of FiguerOa street to the west curb line OF
Grand avenue. be sidewalked with cement
(six feet wide), in accordance with plans and
specifications On file in the Office Of the City
Clerk of the City of Los Angeles, for construct
ing cement sidewalks in said city, and there
after awarded the contract for said work to the
lowest regular responsible bidder. to wit; to
Frick Bros. at the prices named for said work
in hi. proposal on file, to wit: at lOA cents per
lineal foot.
Clerks Office, Los Angeles, CAL, November
15, 1889.
FREEMAN G. TEED.
City Clerk Of the City Of Los Angeles.
n1h.lt
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-11-15
NOTICE OF PUBLIC WORK.

DUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
i the Council OF the City Of Los Angeles
passed. ON the 28th day Of October, 1889, an
Ordinance OF Intention No. 431 New Series). to
cause to be opened and extended Maple street,
from its present southern terminus to the north
line of Ellis avenue. All lots and parcels of
land fronting or aligning on the west side of
Maple street, from the south line of Washing
ton street to the north line of Ellis avenue on
the east line of Maple street. from the south
line of Washington street to the north line of
Ellis avenue; on the north line of Ellis avenue,
from the west line of lot SO of the Ellis tract,
to the east line of lot 46 OF the Ellis tract: on
the south line Of the Kills tract to the west line
of lot rs of the Ellis tract. to the west line OF
lot A of the Ellis tract; on the east lire of
Scarf street, from the north line of st. James
Park to the south line OF Ellis avenue; on the
west line of Scarf street, from the south lire of
lot 80 o the Ellis tract to the south line OF Ellis
avenue, to be assessed to pay costs, damages and
expenses of said improvement.
And all parties interested are referred to said
ordinance for further particulars.
W.. e. MORFORD,
Street superintendent.
By GEO. r. FLINT, Deputy.
n15 lot
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-11-15

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT PUR..
N suant to the provisions of the statutes OF
the State of California, relative TO the cOlec..
ton of assessments to nay the expenses OF
opening, widening and improving streets
within municipalities 1, ". e. Morford, street
Superintendent of the city OF Los Angeles,
shall, on Thursday, the 21st day of November.
A. d. 1883, at 10 O'Clock a. m. of said day. In
front of the office OF street Superintendent In
the new City Hall, on Fort. street In said city,
sell at public auction for lawful money of the
United States, all the property described in the
following delinquent list attached TO this notice,
upon which the delinquent assessment des-
cribed in sai1 list are lien, to pay said assess
ment, together with the costs and penalties
accruing thereon, unless said assessment shall
be paid before said cay of sale, together with
the costs and penalty.
w. E. MORFoRD,
Street Superintendent of the City of Los
Angeles
Dated November IA, 1889.
hereby certify that the following is true
and correct delinquent list of all persons and
property owing assessments levied to pay the
expense OF O Hpning and extending Edgware
road, in the city of Los Angeles, from Court to
Temple streets, which list contains the names
of the persons and description of the property
delinquent, together with the amount OF the
assessm ent, costs and percentages thereon:
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-11-15

DURsUANT TO STATUTES AND TO THE
L order of the City Council of the City
OF Los Angeles, adopted November 18th, 1889,
directing this notice. notice is hereby
given that the said City Council, in open
session, on the 5th day of November, 1885,
opened, examined and publicly declared all
sealed proposals or bids offered for the follow
ing work, to-wit
LIST. That said Third street, in said city, from
the west line of Bixel street to the west line
of Beaudry street, be graded and graveled in
accordance with plans and specifications on
file in the Office of the City Clerk of the city Of
Los Ange es, for making gravel streets in said
city, said specifications being numbered (five)
I'd. That a redwood curb be constructed along
the line of roadway of said Third street from
the west line of B'xel street to the west
line of Beaudry street. in accordance with
plans and specifications on file in the office of
the City Clerk of said city for constructing red
wood curbs Except such portion thereof as is
required by law to be kept in order or repair by
any person or company having railroad tracks
thereon and thereafter awarded the contract for
said work to the lowest regular responsible
bidder, to-vit to F. w. Barron, at the
prices named. for said work in his proposal
on file. to-wit: at SO per lineal foot
Clerks Office, Los Angeles, Cal, November
18th, 1889.
FREEMAN G. TEED,
City Clerk of the City of Los Angeles
nj
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-11-15
NOTICE OF PUBLIC WORK.

DUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
Il the Council of the city of Los Angeles
passed. on the 2Sth day of October 1889, an
ordinance of intention, No. 429 (New Ser
ies), to cause to be widened Maey street, from
Alan eda street to the Los Angeles river. All
-ots and parcels Of land fronting or aligning
on both SIDES of Macy street, from the east line
of Alameda street to the east line and the p' O.
longetion OF the east line of Mission roan, to be
assessed to pay costs, damages and expenses
thereof.
And all parties interested are referred to said
ordinance for further particulars.
w. E. MORFORD,
Street Superintendent.
By w. E. MoRroRD, JR, Deputy.
ms
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-11-15
The Mdyor and Council of the City of Los An
qeLeS do Orddin as fOltOaos:

The Mayor and Council of the City of Los An
geLeS do 0rddin as fOItOius:
SBcrIoN 1. That permission is hereby granted
and authority given to the property owners
on Pearl street, between Sixth and Seventh
streets, to lay cement sidewalk along the
lines of said Pearl street between said points,
according to the specifications on file in the
office of the City Clerk for laying cement
sidewalks. Said work shall be done at the ex-
pense of the property owners on said street
between said points. and be completed to the
satisfaction of the Superintendent of Streets
and the Council of said city, on or before the
31st day of December. 1889.
SEC. 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the
passage of this ordinance and cause the
same to published once in the Los An
geles DAILY HERALD, and thereupon and there
after the same shall take effect and be in force.
hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
was adopted by the Council of the City of Los
Angeles at its meeting of November IL, A. d.
1889.
FREEMAN G. TEED,
City Clerk.
Approved this 18th day of November, 1889.
HENRY T. HAZARD,
mis- 1t Mayor.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-11-15
APPLICATION FOR CITY DEED.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT APPLI-
~ cation will be made to the Council of the
City of Los Angeles. at the session OF said Coun-
ell to be held Monday, November 1s. 1889, for
quitclaim deed from said city to Mrs Emily
g. Cabanis, for all that certain lot of land stu
ated in the city of Los Angeles, county of Los
Angeles, State of California, bounded and par.
ticularly described as follows, to-wit:
Lot Number Eleven (11). block V. of the
Mount Pleasant tract, said lot facing fifty (5O)
feet on Pleasant avenue, extending back dis
tance of about 1851 feet
Reference is made to abstract Of title, man
and petition now on file in my office. and Ill
parties interested are hereby notified to file
their objections. II any they have, in writing,
at my office, at least one day before said 18th
day OF November, 1889.
FREEMAN G. TEED,
Clerk of the Council of the CITY of Los Angeles.
Los Angeles, November IL, 1889. n12-5t
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-11-15
PROPOSALS TO BUILD THE HIGH
SCHOOL, ON CASTELAR, ST.

CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED
y by the undersigned up to 10 O'Clock a. N. OF
Monday, December I'd, A. d. 1889. for the cree.
tion of the High School building, upon the
High School site, on CASTELAR, street.
All proposals are to be m ade in accordance
with the plans and specifications on file in the
City Clerks Office, which have been recon.
mended by the School Board, examined by the
City Superintendent OF Buildings as to their
convenience and easy escape in case OF fire,
Angeles.
certified check of 81 900 must accompany
each bid, as a surety that the bidder will enter
accepted by Council.
The Council reserves the right to reject any
and all bids.
By order. of the Council of the City of Los
Angeles at its meeting OF october 2Sth, A, d.
1889.
FREEMAN G. TEED,
City Clerk.
By GEO. II. SEIP, Deputy.
Los Angeles, october 31st, 1889. oc31 3Ot
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-11-15
NOTICE OF STREET WORK.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT ON
IN Monday, the 5th day OF November, A. d.
1889, the Council of the City of Los Angeles
did, at a regular meeting, adopt an ordinance
of intention to construct cement sidewalk
and curb; the curb to be of cement, on
Hill street, in the city of Los Angeles, from
the south curb line of Second street to the
north curb line of Pico street, except
that portion of the sidewalk already paved with
cement and accepted by the city, according
to plans and specifications on file in the office
of the City Clerk for making cement sidewalks
and constructing cement curbs to which
said Ordinance No. 438 reference is hereby
made for further particulars.
W. e. MORFORD,
Street Superintendent.
By GEO R. FLINT, Deputy.
n15 Ct
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-11-15
NOTICE OF PUBLIC WORK.

i the Council of the City of Los Angeles
psssed, on the 26th day Of October, 1859, an
Ordinance of Intention No. 430 tnew series),
to cause to be extended, Denver avenue. from
its present southern terminus to Eleventh
street. ALI lots and parcels of land on both
sides of Denver avenue. between Tenth and
Eleventh streets, also on the north SIDE OF
Eleventh street from the easterly line Of lot
(11 eleve to the westerly line OF lot t6) six Of
the Foreman subdivision, and on the south
side of Eleventh street from the westerly line
of Georgia Bell street to point 2O1 40 feet east
of the westerly line of Sentous street. to be
assessed to pay costs, damages and expenses
thereof.
And all parties interested are referred TO said
ordinance for further particulars.
w. E. MORFORD,
Street superintendent
BY GEO r. FLINT, Deputy. n15-10t
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-11-15

The Mayor and Council of the City of Los -4ngc-
les do orddia as follows:
sECTIoN /. That the grade of Sepulveda
street from Alameda street to Lafayette street
be and the same is hereby established as fol-
lows.
At the southeast corner of Alameda street
corner the grade shall be 8 so.
At the west line of Lafayette street the grade
shall be 8 SO.
Elevations are In feet and above city datum
plane.
SEC 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the pas
sage of this ordinance, and shall cause the same
to be published once in the Los Angeles
DAILY HERALD, and thereupon and thereafter
it shall take effect and be in force
thereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
was adopted by the Council of the City OF Los
Angeles, at its meeting of November IL, A. D.
1889.
FREEMAN @. TEED,
City Clerk.
Approved Mover 14th, 1889.
HENRY 7, HAZARD,
mis- 1t Mayor.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-11-15
GeMerai Markets.

NEW YORK. November 14.-Hops-Dull.
Coffee-Options opened barely steady at 5
points down, and closed firm at So 10 points
up. Sales, 47.750 bags. Novemb r, $l5 10;
December. SIS. .1o@l5.25; January, $15 05 q
1920; February, $l5 l0t9i5.15; May, S15.l 10
dD15.25. Spot Rio, strong and active; fair car
goes, 1890.
sugar-Kaw, very firm; better demand. Sales,
$50 bags of moasses, 81 test 44c. Refined,
firm and fairly active.
HCopper and easier. Lake, November,
$12.7O.
Lead-Dull and steady. Domestic, $3.50.
Tin-Heavy and fairly active. Straits. S21. rs.
CHICAGO, November 14.-Whiskey-$1.O2.
Shoulders, "a 4371a@94 SO; short cleer. 5.509
5.6215; short ribs. Novembe S5.35.
Pork-Easy. November, 80 60; January,
SO .4O(09 4211.
Lard-Steady. November, $5.90@5. .921l;
January, $5.e5.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-11-15
NOTICE TO COAL DEALERS.

THE CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION WILL
/ receive. until 80 O'Clock p. m :, Monday.
NOvem ber 1871, 1889, sealed bids for one
hundred and fftg 15O) tons of coal, to be de-
livered to the different school houses in the
city within 80 days after closing of contract.
Each bid must be accompanied by q certified
check of 500.
.Ihe Board reserves the right to reject any or
all bids.
Z. J. COX,
Clerk Board of Education,
nc lot City Hall.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-11-15

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT SEALED
" proposals Will be received by the under
up to 10 o'clock of Monday, November 1Sth
A. D. 1889, from the publishers or ,proPrietors
of any daily newspaper printed and published
In this city, for the publication in the
English language OF all ordinances election
notices, delinquent lists of city taxes, propos
ais, assessments rules. and regulations, notices
ana advertisements of whatsoever kind and
nature required by law or by the authorities of
the city of Los Angeles, to be published for one
year.
Proposals to be SO much per inch for first in
sertion. and so much per inch for each subse
quent insertion.
A certified check for $4,000, payable to the
order of the Mayor of the city of Los Angeles
must accompany each bid, as g surety that the
bidder will enter into contract in conformity
with bis bid, If the same is accepted by the
Council.
The Council reserves the right to reject any
and all bids
By order of the Council of the city of Los An
geles at its meeting of NOvem Der ~, 1889.
FREEMAN G. TEED,
City Clerk and ex-O Officio Clerk of the Council
OF the City of Los Angeles.
By GEO E. sEIP, Deputy.
Los Angeles, November 13, 1889. n13 st
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-11-15

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A
IN certified copy of the report, assessment and
plat of the Commissioners appointed 10 assess
supervision of the proposed work of widening
of First street, from the east line of Alameda
street to the west bank of the. river, has been
filed in the Office of the undersigned.
All sums levied and assessed in said assess
ment roll are due and payable Immediately.
The payment of said sums is to. be made
to me at my office within thirty days
from the first publication of this notice. All
assessments not paid before the expiration OF
said thirty days. will be declared TO become de
and thereafter five per cent. with the
cost of advertising, will be added thereto,
w. Z. MORFOED,
Street Supt.
November 10th, 1899. Mo 10t
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-11-15
Grain NHarketss

BAN FRANCISCO. November l4.-whest-Ac-
tive, but weaker. Buyer season, 1.40as per
GENITAL; buver 80, 81. 31sA.
Barley-Quiet. BUYER season, 92s4c. per
GENITAL; buyer 's9,, e31sc;
yellow, 81 1121S; white. S1.O2H
CHICAGO, November 14.-1:15 p. m close
wheat-Easier November, s11ac per bushel;
December, SEC; May. s5c.
Corn-Lower. November, $50. per bushel;
December, 3o1sc.; May. 1880
Oats-Lower. November, zoe. per bushel;
December, 1890; May, 221sc.
Rye November, 45c. per pusbel.
Barley-November, $50. per bushel.
FOREIGN.
LIVERPOOL. November IA Wheat - Firm
demand poor.
COrn-Fil m; demand fair. New mixed west
ern, 4s. s4d. per GENITAL.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-11-15

TO SELL TO THE CITY OF Los ANGELES LOT To
BE USED AS A SITE FOR A sCHooLHoUsE.
CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED
y by the undersigned up to 10 o'clock q. M.
of Monday, November 25, A. d. 1899, from
parties desirous of selling to the city of Los
Angeles, lot upon which a schoolhouse will
be hereafter erected. at or near the poiut
herein indicated. The site for which all
former proposals have been rejected, and for
which the Council of the City OF Los Angeles,
on November 12, 1889, ordered re-advertise-
ment for new proposals, is as follows
Ninth ward, site No. six (6), near Euclid
avenue and Stevenson avenue.
Each frontage Of corner lots must be not less
than $50 feet; lots having only one frontage
about 200 feet, and lots running through a
block from street to street $50 feet frontage on
each street; larger sites preferred.
Bidders must accompany their proposals with
an option. properly acknowledged by the
owner, giving the city of Los Angeles the privi-
lege Of purchasing said property any time
within ninety days, atprice mentioned in bid,
The Council reserves the right to reject any
and ell bids.
By order OF the Council city OF Los Angeles,
at its meeting of November IL, A. d 1889.
FREEMAN q. TEED,
City Clerk.
By GEO. T.. SEIP, Deputy.
Los Angeles, November IA, 1889. n14-10t