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The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1893-05-13
Notice of Street Work.


NOTICE 10 HEREBY GIVEN THAT ON
~ Monday, the lat day of MAY, A. d.
1893, the council Of the CITY of Los Angeles did
at its meeting Oh said dAv adoft An fjfdinanee
of intention, number 1857 tNeN setiesl ID have
the following WORK done 10 viii
FirstNFhaf said Brent STRAIT. in said city.
from the southeriv cnrblif,a al Tebtpie street
TO the uorth easteriy line Of Lake shofe avenue,
incindine iii infeIsactions IL sireets. fexnept.
Inc such portions OF said street and intefsec
~ Ssnar ANY, arsSn ~ " ,nsI,v hsvig
sa,lrksd tFsaHs 5bdfs sjso eSaantins stiab
portions as have alyesdy been sraded ana
rfavelhd and aseentad I ia graded ana efAveled
IN aocordaan SSiib III MA AHA t1fhi,e AZ, ie
in the offiFs 81 tbs nity euriieer and spstifiea
tona m tie Il, ths ofSce ~ the oitt eleTk Of the
nitt III Los Angeles lar rraveied streets said
steeiaeations being Numbered fiSe.
seoand sThat rssd1vnu, tt,rh be- poustr,,rted
along each ina ~ the vssdwav 81 said Rrenf
sttaaf iron, ths sattbsa,v nufb iit,A N febi1is
strest IL III ,,1TiRaastsfiv iins ri fake Ehpts
svenus a. faTcantine slong sncS no,tinns ~ the
lima of said TnadwST unSn vhfch a redwpod
efanite Of eefnent nyirb has slfaaiv been ron.
struntaa ana anoasfad II, atn5fi1ahlia With
nnI S cs n the aitv ser ~
said eitv Tor canstr,,cting red,vnad a,irbs'
SrsE ~ ,,ntSs ssssr ~ sa,sfsudiaa
alo1S ala Rssat stPsst IRAN I i,o,St sSisni,sjte
the ,nrtherIv line Of lot twentv one OIL q, w
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1893-05-13
Ordinance No. 1eee.
NEW sFRtRs.,

NEW BER1Es.)
Al ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND
N Council OF the city of Los Angeles, de
olaring their intention to improve potion OF
The Ma, or aud Council OF the City OF Los An
geles do ordAin as follows
SECTION l. That the public interest and oon-
venience, require. and that 1t is the intention
Of the city Council OF the city OF Los Angeles TO
orders the iooyi IL yo,f done tcwis; va s,s
from the southerly curb line OF Second street 70
the noftherly curb line OF Third street, ihelud-
all intersections OF streets (ekcepting sum por-
required by law to be kept In order or repair by
any person or company having railroad tracks
thereon ana also excspting suen p9f.loaas Is
cepted), be graded and ersveled IN soeoSdanee
with the plans and profile on file III the Office of
the city engineer aud specifications ou Hle in
the office of he city clerk OF the city of Los n.
geles for making graveled streets. said specif-
cations being numbered five
I'd, That q cement curb be constructed along
each line of the roadway of said Wodskin ave.
nue. from the southerly curb line OF Second
street to the northerly curb line Of Third street.
spns sueh ~
curb has already, been constructed and &C
cepted,) in accordance With specifications In
the office of the city clerk of said city for con
stIucting cement outbs, said specifications be-
ing numbered twelve.
Sd. That cement sidewalk SIX feet iii width
be constructed along each side OF said Wolf.
skill avenue from tho southerly curb line of
Second street to the novtherly curb line Of
Third street, excepting suen PORTIONS Oh said
street between said points along which q
cement or asphalt sidewalk has been con
structed and accepted said sidewalk 10 be coh-
stfucted In accordance with specifications. on
file in the Office of the city clerk, said BpsoiicA-
tions being numbered twelve
SEC. 9 The street superintendent shall nost
notice of this work as required by law and shall
cause said notice to be published for six days
in the Los Angeles HERALD
SEC. 3 The city ciefk shall certify to the pas
sage Of this ordinance and shall cause the same
to be published for TWO days in the Los Angeles
HERALD, and ehall post the same oonspicpously
for twn days on or near the chamber door OF
the council, and thereupon and thereafter 1t
| shall take efieut and be IN force.
thereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
was adopted by the council of the city OF Los
Angeles, on the sth day Of May, IS93,by the
| following vote;
Ayes: Messrs. Campbsll, aaffey, Innes, Nun
son, Niokell Peskel Rhodes, stfohn and Pres
ident Teed-9.
q, A, LUuKKNBAOH,
| City Clerk and exaofiioio Clerk of the Council
OF The city OF Los Angeles,
Approved this 9th day OF May, 1903.
T, E. ROWAN,
b.12 ~ Mayor.
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Ordinance No. 1919.

(NEW SERIES
A N ORDINANCE DECLARING THE INTEN.
IN tion of the mayor and council Of the
city OF Los Angeles TO establish the grade OF
Union aveuue, from Eleventh street to Pico
street.
The mayor and council OF the city of Los An
geles do CtdaiH as follows
BEoTIoN l. That il ,ls the intention OF the
council OF The city of Los Angeles 10 esta blish
the grade Of Unlon avenues from Eleventh
street TO Plco street, as follows At the inter
section OF Eleventh street 27 so on the south
west and southeast corner; ut the intersection
OF Winfield street 80 90 on the northwest and
northeast corner and B2 40 Oh the southwest
and southeast corner; at the intsrsec elton Of
Twelfth street 34.0O on the northwest and
northeast corner ana 34.40 on the outhwest
and southeast corner; Mt the intersection oil
Girafd street 80, as on the northwest and north
east corner and $500 on the southwest aud
southeast corner, at the intersection OF Pico
street 37.89 on the northwest eUrnor and
87.26 on the northeast corner, and at I'll
points between said designated points
the grade shall be established so as 10 conform
TO a straight line drawn between said dssig
mated points. e.
Elevations are infect and below city datum
plane.
SEC. q The city clerk ahall certify to the
passage of this ordinance. and shall cause the
same to be published for len days In the
Los Angeles HEtALD, and thefeup0h and
therehitefit shall take effect and bein force.
hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
was adopted by the council OF the city of Los
Angeles at It's meeting Of April "a, 1893.
q. A. UCkENBAUH, City Clerk.
Approved this 1Bt day OF May, 1898.
5-41Ot I. Y. ROWAN, Mayor.
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Ordinance No. 1888.


NEW skRrRs1
An ORDINANCE OF The MAYOR AND
4 \ council Of the city of Los Angeles declar-
ing their intention to i'm prove that portion OF
Second street required ~ Law TO be Kept IN or
der and req sir BY q certain street railroad com
pany having Hachs thereon, and determining
that bonds shall be issued to represent the cost
Of such Improvements
The mayor and council of the city OF Los An
geles do ordain as follows
SECTION l. That the public interest and con
yspttenee tequitet and that n is the intention
OF the city c0uhcil OF the city 81 Los Angeles
TO order he following work % b. done, to- wit;
That tn At pdft6t 81 Second street in said city,
between point "A feet east OF the east line Of
Los Angeles street and the West line of Alameda
repair BY any petson Or efmpany Having rail
s sss sP IA mt g2n Of
street railroad company occupying the same,
between the rails thereof, for Two feet on each
Of sla .Scss ps paved VIII osoma2as
TO plans and specifications on Ale III the office
OF the city englnees, and SPECIFICATIONS on file
Anesles, for paving streets with bituminous
limerick sa, sscA and concrete base; said
spscihcatio ns beihs Numbered one.
tsd as Sf sos 81 ssa hagus
Wiii be greater than two dollars per liheal foot
il a. h Sss q s Pss.i II 81 s
M aa V shs Ss RP5sSSysda DAYS F ssl sBs e
,ording Of the return Of tne whftait, Of with;
Oh ai appeal, Id ease al appeal be taken, the
said psrsoh o. company shall pay ths cost Of
said work or file with the street. sUperinten-
dent of said city a notice that be OF IL does
pot desire 80 pay for the cost of said work by
installfnefits, that bonds shall be Issued
by The street Superintendent OF sad
Pity to represent !, the, cost of said
serial extending over d. pstioc Of. ten
years an even proportion OF which shall be
payable Annually Oh the second day Of january
OF each year. after their date until the Whole
are paid, and TO bear interest at the rate OF 4
per cent per anriu1a, payable sefhi-anhuaily on
thssecond days Of January and July of each
SIC 81 The street superintendent shall post
NOTICE OF this work as required by law, and
thall 6atse the said notice to be published
for six days in the Los angeles DAILY
SIC l. The uity CLERK shall certify 10 the pas
sage Of this ordinance and shall cause the same
to bBpublished for two days in the Los Angeles
DAILY HERAhDJ and shall post the same con
spieuously for two days pm or near the cham:
Der door OF ths council, and tieretipop and
thereafter 1t shalt take effect and be in force.
l hereby certify that the ab1vs ordinance
was adopted By the council of the city Of Los
Angeles ct its meeting of May 9th, 1888.
G. A. LUCKENBACH,
Oily Ulefk.
Approved this 9Th day Of May 1893
5-12 Ut T. E. ROWAN, Mayor.
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Notice Inviting Street Work Pro
pOsalB.

DURsUANT TO STATUTES AND TO oRDI.
nanpe No 1908 OF the council of Los An
geles, adopted May l, 1893 directing this no
tice, the undersigned invites and Will receive
at his Office iii the city hall, up to Ii O'clock o.
IN of Monday, May 18th, 1893, sealed proposals
or bids, for the following street work TO be done
according to the Specifications, No. IL, for ce-
fneht sidewalks in the. city of Los Angeles,
posted and on fIe, therefor adopted, or herein
mentioned, towit:
that cetrent sidewalk eight feet in width
be constructed along the west side OF said Grand
avenue, from the southery Inc OF Third street
in the nnrtherly line OF Fourth street. Except
ing such portions OF said street between said
points along which cement OF asphalt side
walk has bern constructed and accepted) said
sidewalk 10 be constructed in accordance with
specifications on Ale in the ONCE Of the city
clerk, said epecifloatlonsI being numbered
twelve.
Bidders must file with each proposal or bid
check payable 10 rlle order OF the mayor Of
this city certified by a responsible bank, for an
amount which shall not be less than ten per
cent 0 the aggregate OF the Dropoia, or by q
bond for the said amount and SO payable. signed
by the bidder and by two Hupeties, who shall
Justify, before any officer competent to admin
lister an oath, in double the said amount, and
over and above all statutory exemptions.
III bidding Use blanks which will be furnished
by the city clerk upon Application.
Los Angeles, Cal, Nav 8, 1898, .....
G. A. LUUKENBACH,
| City Clerk aud ex offiGld Clerk OF the Council
OF the city of Los Angeles. 5s9 0t
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Ordinance No. 1868.
fNEN sERIRs.l


AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND
IN council OF the City of Los Angeles, estab-
fishing the grade OF Soto street, from First
street to Fourth street.
The mayor and council OF the oity OF Los An
geles do ordain AZ followsl
SBCTtoN l. That the grade of Soto street
from Fist street to Fourth street Is hereby eg-
tablished es folows
At the intersection Of First street, as now es-
tAblished. $500 on the southwest and south
east corners; Mt the western intersection of
Second street az 90 on the northwest ana south
west eoTnersi at II point opposite the north
west corner OF second street in the east side
d6 90; at the eastern Intersection OF Second
street AZ 20 on the northeast corner aud As 10
on the southeast corner; at the intersection OF
Third street so 90 on the northwest and north
east corners, 1880 on the southwest corner,
ana b28O on the southeast corner, at the in
terseotion Of Fourth street 5000 on the north
west corner and 80. so on the northeast cor
ner.
And st all points between said designated
points the grades shall be established so as to
conform 10 n straight line drawn between said
designated points
Elevations are in feet and above city datum
| plane.
sEo. o The city clerk shall certify to the
| passage OF this ordinance and shall cause the
| same to be published once In the Los Angeles
| HERALD, and ihereupon and thereafter IL shall
| take effect and bs in force.
| hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
| was adopted by the council OF the city OF Los
| Angeles at Its meeting OF May 3, 1893.
G. A. LUOKENBACH,
City CLERK.
Approved this 9th day OF May, 1898
| b1G II. " ROWAN, Mayor,
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1893-05-13
Notice of Sale of Real Estate.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT IN
IN pursuance OF an order OF the superior court
In and for the county of Los Angales, state q
in the matter Of the estate of Thomas B: Brown,
deceased, the ti1dsrsishedi the administratrlx
will sell at private sale to the highest bidder
ifor cash, Of, at her oplisa, Tor not less
than onethird cash, balance on or. be-
date Of eonflr nation Of sale, with Interest at
subject 70 CONTINUATION By said SUPERIOR court,
on or after Monday, the 18th day of May, 1898,
all the right title Interest and estate OF the
said Thomas b. Brown at the time OF his death,
and all the right title and Interest that the said
said n Thomas i Brown, deceased at the time Of
81 os paee lana Situate wing and Being in
the said county of Los Angeles, state of Callfor-
MIA and bounded and described as follows, to-
wit:
First-In the city of Los Angeles. in the "Bel-
gravIa" tract, according to the map Of subdivi-
sion thereof recorded in book 23 Of miscellahe-
GUS records of said county, page ID, lots l., 2,
H. 1 8 IL T. H. "a "a and nd ~ ~ 20 " = ~
Measfry tract, according to the map Of subdi-
vision thereof, recorded In book 20 of miscel-
ianeous records page 90 of the public records
u Lots Sau and in block SC" lots 81 "a 40 and
north feet q Al "a block .,p," ths east elect
Of V y snd os II 81 aad b 10 Dl0ch ana
4
Third-In the town of Santa Monica in said
| county, lots "a" and 'tB" of block 122, lots RI
| and i'b' of block so, and lot 10" of block 1914,
| according to the map OF subdivision OF said
| town, recorded in the recorders Office of said
| county, id book oil Miscellaneous records,
pages 10 and 81
Under the order of the court aforesaid, the
Administrative may sell the said real estate,
! either In one parcel or in lots or subdivisions
| thereof, as abe shall deem most beneficial to
| said estate
Terms and conditions of sale: Cash in gold
| coin oil the United states, on confirmation
on sale by said superior court Deed ut ex-
Oe1se OF purchaser. or at the option OF the ad-
| Ininistratrix, portion of the purchase price,
not less than one.third thereof on conf fmation
| of sale by said superior court, and the balance
| thereof on or before the expiration of not more
| than one year after ste OF such confirmation,
| with interest on said deferred payment as the
rate of eight per cent per year, interest payable
| annually, both principal and interest In United
States gold coin the deferred payment TO be
| evidenced by proper promissory note or notes,
and secured BY proper mortgage upon the
AIDS or offers must be in writing and may be
left al the office OF smith Il winder, attorneys
az law, No. 3l6 New High street, Los Angeles
! attv, or delivefedto the administrators person.
| aily or FLED In the Office OF the clerk of the
| nunarior court OF Los Angeles county. at any,
| time after the hrst publication OF this notice
and before the Masking of the sale,
ELEANOR T. BROWN,
| Administrators OF the estate OF Thomas b.
Brown, deceased.
Dated April %. 1893 d.29 lot
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Notice of Award of Contract.

DURsUANT TO STATUTES AND TO THE
i resolution of award OF the city council of
the city OF Los Angeles, adopted May 8, 1898,
directing this notice, notice is hereby given
that the eaid city council in open session, on
the 1ss day of May. 1898 opened, examined
and publicly declared all sealed proposals or
bids offered for the following work, towit;
First That a cement curb be constructed
along each line OF the roadway of raid seventh
street, from The west curb line OF Main street
to the east curb line OF Pearl street tescept.
ing along such portions of the line of
ssidfoadwhy upon which Il cement or granite
curb has already been constructed and
sccepted) IN accordance with specifications
in the Office of the city clerk of said city for
constructing cement curbs, said specifications
being numbered twelve.
Second, That a cement sidewa k twelve feet In
width be constructed along each side of said
Seventh street from the west curb line of Main
street. TO the east euro line OF Pearl street
excepting such portions OF said street between
said points along which cement side
walk has been constructed and acceptedl,
cordanoe With specifications on Gle in the Office
of the city clerk, said specli cations being
numbered twelve.
And thereafter to witt On the sth day OF
May, 1898 awarded the contract for said work
to he lowest regular resp ansible bidder, towiti
To LOWE & Rodgers, at the prices named for
said work in their proposal on hle. towit:
81 cents per llneAl foot for curb, and l0N cents
per square foot for sidewalk, and that the said
award has heen approved by the mayor
Clerks Otloe, Los Angeles, cal, May 10, 1898
g, A. suuK RN BACH,
5-12-2t City CLERK OF the city Of Los Angeles.
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ward Whdy Halfa. They were met by
Che Egyptian troops, led BY English Off
GERS, at Tosld, and after a hard Fight
were utterly defeated. Wnd Nejumi
was killed in the desperate charge made
by his msn, and great number of his
followers were also shot down. Among
the prisoners were Abdullah Nejumi, tho
infant son Of the general, and his nurse,
The child was taken to Cairo, where
he was placed under tho charge of tho
English nurses In tho government hos
pital ms kind Of state prisoner. The
English soldiers gave him the name Of
Jimmy, this being as near as they could
get TO Nejumi. Jimmy has high opin-
Ion of his own Importance md returns
the salutes Of the Soudanese soldiers and
policemen with grave politeness. BY the
Soudanese he is considered parsonage
of high rankin fact a dervish chief
ana already the authorities are begin
ming to ask themselves what is to be done
with the boy. This question will soon
become one of Importance, for Jimmy
Is now about years old The accom-
panying illustration is from photograph
BY Mr.. @. 8. Sheppard.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1893-05-13
Notice of Award of Contract.

PURSUANT TO STATUTES AND TO THE
4 resolution OF award OF the City Council of
the city OF Los Angeles, adopted May s, 1898,
directing this notice, notice is hereby given
that the said City Couueil, in open session, on
the lat day Of May, 1908, opened, examined
and publicly declared oil sealed proposals or
bids offered for the following work, to-wit;
That cement sidewalk six feet in
width reconstructed along the south side OF said
Twenty Thu d street from tue west curb line of
Grand avenue to the east curb line Of Hope street
texceptlug such portions of said street between
said points along which cement or asphalt
sidewalk has been constructed ana accepted
said sidewalk to be constructed in &C ordauce
with Specifications on fle iu the once ot bhp
city clerk said specifications being numbsrgd
twelve.
And thereafter, to wit, on the sth day OF May,
1923, awarded the contract iot said worA TO
the lowest regular responsible bidder, to wit;
TO Nanuerberg Il NewuOmb, NJ the prices
named for said work In thoir proposal GU file.
to. Wit IL cents per sgusre foot, and that the
said award has been approved by the mayor
Clerks office, LOS Angeles, Call May 40, 1903.
@. A. LUCEENBACH,
SIP 2t City Clerk OF the City of Los Angeles
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Ordinance No. 1e47.
NEW SERIES.

tNbM HhhAh5sl
A n ORDINANCE DEoLARlNd THE IN
4 A IGNITION OF the mayor and Council VI the
city OF Los Angeles TO change and establish
the grade OF vert line Of olive street from
limits OF lie district 10 be assessed to pay the
cost, damages mud expenses thcieof
The mayor aud council OF the city of Los An
geles d . ofdain as follow;
SEcTfoNI, That 1t is the intention of the
Council OF the city Of Los Angelica 10 change
and establish the grade OF the west line Of
OLIVE street from Third steet to Second street
At the intersection OF Third street. hs now es
tablished 1870 90 on the northwest corner; At q
point 90 ieet north OF the northwest corner OF
Third street 1874 20; at n point 65 feet north
from the last mentioned point 80; at 9
point 335 feet north OF the last mentioned
on the west side OF olive street, at the intersec-
ton OF Second street % 90. And at Ill points
between said designated points the grade shall
be established so as to conform TO a straight
line drawn between said designated points
Elevations are in feet add above city datum
plane.
SEC. 2 The boundaries of the district to be
affected by said change and to be assessed to
pny the damages that may be awarded by rea-
son Of such change OF grade are hereby desig-
mated and established rs follows; Beginning
at the southwest corner OF Second and Olive
streets, thence westerly along the HOutherly
line of Second street l65 feet TO point; thence
southerly on line parallel TO and 165 feet
westerly 0f tho westerly line Of Olive street to
o point ON the northery. line of Third street,
thence eastefly along the northerly lire OF
Third street to the northwest conner of olive
and Third street, thence northerly along the
westerly fine Of olive street to the point u be,
ginning excepting therefrom any public street
or alley that may lie within the above de.
scribed district
6Hc. 3. The city clerk shall certify to the
passage OF this ordinance and shall cause the
same to be published for ten days In the Los
Angeles HERALD and thereupon and thereafter
II iii Ill take effect aid be IL feree
hereby certify that the foregoing opdina nee
was adopted by The council OF the city OF Los
Angeles at its meeting of April gath. 1893.
G. A. LUURKNBAUH, City CLERK.
Approved this 1Et day of May, 1903.
6-4l0 r. E.RUWAN, Mayor