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The herald., 1893-09-11
Notice Inviting Street Work Pro-
pOsals.

DURsUANT TO STATUTES AND TO oRDI.
L nance No. 1859 OF the council OF the city of
~ Los Angeles, adopted July, 10. 1898, directing
this notice, the undersigned invites and will re.
ceive at his office the ty hall up to o'clock
m. of Monday, Sept Is, 1898, sealed propo-
sails or bids, for the following street work to be
graded and graveled streets in the city of Los
Angeles, posted and on file, therefor adopted,
or herein mentioned, to-wit
BAILEY STREET,
In said city, from the south curb line OF Penn
sylvania avenue to the north line Of Brooklyn
avenue, including all Intersections of streets
lexceptins such portions Of said street
70 &c Kept in Srder reqOrsG OF rspaE
railroad tracks thereon, and also excepting
eled and accepted), be graded and graveied in
accordance with the plans and profile on file Ia
the office Of the city engineer and specifications
Los Angeles for graveled streets, said specifca-
tions being numbered five.
Second-That q redwood curb be constructed
along each line e. Of the roadway Of said Bailey
sylvania avenue to the north line OF Brooklyu u
ayeIue ISs ~ excepting along such portions
81 ns hns Of said onday
been constructed and accepted) in accordance
with specifications In the office Of the city
clerk OF said city for constructing redwood
curbs.
SEC. 2. The city engineer hsvingestimated
that the total cost OF said improvement will be
greater than one dollar per front foot along each
line OF said street. including the cost of inter
sections, it is hereby determined, in pursuance
OF an act OF the legislature of the rtate Of Cali
fornis, approved February 27, 1898, that bonds
shall be issued to represent the cost of said inn
provement. Said bonds shall be serial extend
ing over period Of tensyears, an even proper
ton OF which shall be payable annually on the
econd day Of January of each year, after their
date, until the whole are paid, and 10 bear in
terest ct the rate Of per cent per annum,
payable semi-annually on the second days OF
January and July of each and every year.
Bidders must fle with each proposal or bid a
check payable to the order of the mayor Of this
city, certified by q. responsible bank for an
amount which shall not be less than ten per
cent of the aggregate of the proposal, or bond
for the said amount and so payable, signed by
the bidder and by two sureties, who shall JUS
tify, before any officer competent to adminis-
ter an oath, in double the said amount, and
over and above all statutory exemptions.
In bidding use blanks which will be furnished
by the city clerk on application.
Los Angeles, CAL, Sept. IL, 1893.
CA. LUCKENBACH,
City clerk and ex-o6icie CLERK of the council
OF the city of Los Angeles. 9-1O 2t
The herald., 1893-09-11
Ordinance No. 1927.
NEW GERIESl

(NEW 6ERIES.)
AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE IN
"A tention of the mayor and council of the
city of Los Angeles to establish the grade of
LINCOLN STREET
From Moore street to the west line of the
Florida tract.
The mayor and council of the city of Los An
geles do ordain as follows:
SECTION l. That il is the intention of the
council of the city Of Los Angeles to establish
the grade of
LINCOLN STREET
From Moore street to the west fine of the
Florida tract as follows:
At the intersection of Moore street the
grade shall be 11.25 on the southwest corner
and 1850 on the northwest corner; at the
west line of the Florida tract 1000 on the
south side and 8. 40 on the north side of Lin
coin street
And at all points between said designated
points the grade shall be established SO as to
conform to straight line drawn between said
designated points
Elevations are in feet and below 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 for, ten days in the Los Ange-
les HERALD, and thereupon and there
after the same shall take effect and be in force.
j hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
was adopted by the council of the city of Los
Angeles at its meeting OF September 5, 893.
g. A. LUCKENBACH,
City Clerk.
Approved this 9TH day of September, 1893.
T. Z. ROWAN,
SO lot Mayor.
The herald., 1893-09-11
Notice Inviting Street Work Pro-
pOsals.

DURsUANT TO STATUTES AND TO oRDI-
4 nance No. 1917 OF the council Of the city
Of Los Angeles, adopted August 2s, 1893. direct.
will receive at his Office in the city hall, up to
IL o'clock a. IN. of Monday, Sept. 18, 1898,
sealed proposals or biis, for the following
cations No. for graded and graveled streets
and No. IL Tor cement sidewalks. in the city
Of Los Angeles, posted and on file, therefor
First-Tha' said
PROVIDENCE STREET,
In said city, from the soutnerly line of Sixth
street to the northerly line of Orange
texcepting such portions OF said street and in
tetsections a. are required by law 10 be kept in
order Or repair by any person or com pany hav-
such portions as have already been graded,
eled in accordance with the plans and profia
specifications on file in the office Of the city
clerk OF the city of Los Angeles for graded
streets, said specifications being num- bered five.
along each line OF the roadway OF said Provi.
depce street, from the southerly line of sixth
street to the n0rtherly line OF Orange street
fid 81 said Roadway % % upon pi WHICH a redwooa ses nns
cement or granite curb has already been con,
structed and accepted), In accordance with
Of said city for constructing redwood curbs.
Third-That cement sidewalk six feet In
width be constructed along each side
of said Providence street, from the
southerly line of Sixth street t, the
nor rherly line of Orange street, (excsptlng
such portions of said street between said
points along which cement or asphalt side
walk has been constructed aud accepted said
sidewalk to be constructed in accordance with
specifications on Ale in the office of the city
clerk, said Specifications being numbered
twelve.
Bidders must file with each proposal or bid a
check payable to the order of the mayor of this
city, certified by q responsible bank, for an
amount which shall not be less tsan 10 per
cent OF the aggregate Of the proposal or bond
for the said amount and SO payable, signed by
tify, before any odioer competent to administer
an oath, in double the said amount, and over
and above all statutory exemptions.
In bidding use blanks which will be fur
nished by the city clerk upon application.
Los Ang sles. Gal, Sept. IL. 1893,
q. A. LUCKENBACH,
City clerk and ex-oficio clerk of the council Of
the city of Los Angeles. $40 Ut
The herald., 1893-09-11
COMPTON.
Convaiescent Invalids-News and Per
sonal Notes.

Convaiescent Invalids-News and Per-
sonal Notes.
r. COMPTON, Sept. 10.-Mr. A. Eody's
condition is much improved. DIR. Ken
bricks says he will bring him around.
Mrs. Charles Williams is in very
critical condition.
Rev. starksy is slightly better, fact
that his numerous friends will appreci-
ate.
Twoof Mr.. Andersen's family are down
with typhoid fever; also Mr.. Johnson,
who, perhaps. needs some assistance !:
this we know the neighbors will cheer
fully give when the fact Is known.
Kew. Zimmerman will preach his last
sermon in the Congregational church to.
day; He leaves with his family for Col
orado next Tuesday.
Rev. Shepherdson will occupy the
congregational pulpit this evening.
rev. OnarleB Leach will preach in his
The herald., 1893-09-11
Ordinance No. 1926.

(NEW SERIES.)
A N ORDINANCE DECLARING THE INTEN-
n ton of the mayor and council of the city of
Los Angeles, 10 establish the grade of
EIGHTH STREET
F.om Vernon street to Union avenue.
The mayor and council of the city OF Los An
geles do ordafn as follows:
SECTION /. That it is the intention of the
council of the city of Los Angeles to establish
the grade of
EIGHTH STREET
From Vernon street to Union avenue, as
follows
At the intersection of Vernon street the grade
shall be $3.50 on the northwest corner and
$500 on the southwest corner; at the inter-
section of Union avenue %. 90 on the north
east and southeast corners.
And at all points between said designated
points the grades shall be established so as to
conform to a straight line drawn between said
designated points,
Elevations are in feet and above city datum
plane ,es4 ett ,s
SEC 2. 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
it 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 August %, 1893.
G. A. LUCKENBACH,
City Clerk.
Approved this 1st day of September, 1893.
4. <. ROWAN.
ga lot Mayor.
The herald., 1893-09-11
Ordinance No. 1926.

(NEw SERIES.)
A N ORDINANCE DECLARING THE INTEN-
n ton OF the mayor and council Of the city
of Los Angeles to establish the grade of
FLORIDA STREET,
from Moore street to the west line OF the Flor
ida tract.
The mayor and council of the city OF Los An
geles do ordain as follows:
SECTION l. That 1t is the intention of the
council of the city of Los Angeles to establish
the grade of
FLORIDA STREET,
from Moore street to the west line Of the Flor
ida tract, as follows:
At the Intersection Of Moore street the grade
shall be 7.60 on the southwest corner and 800
on the northwest corner; at the west line of
the Florida tract 0.50 on the north side and
LOO on the south side Of Florida street.
And at all 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 and below city
datum plane.
SEC. 2. 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
it shall take effect and he in force
hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
was adopted by the council of the city of Los
Angeles, at its meeting of Sept. 5th, 1893
CA LUCKENBACH,
City Clerk.
Approved this 7th day OF September, 1898.
SO Lot T. e. ROWAN, Mayor.
The herald., 1893-09-11
churoh this morning and MRS. Hemus in

church this morning and Mrs. Hemus in
the evening.
A rich treat is in store for the people
of Compton In the near future. 1t will
be q stereopticon view of the worlds fair
at the w. CT. U. hall.
Mr.. Ruffin has purchased six and q
half acres OF land in Gardena, for which
he paid $40 per acre. He has moved
onto his purchase.
DR.. Bellman was seen on our stre cts
last Friday.
Compton is soon to be surprised with
three weddings.
The Chinese laundryman removed
from our midst last night.
There is expected to be lecture
given in the w. O. T. U. hall for the
purpose OF renovating the Baptist
church.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. Bartlett expect to
soon locate in Compton.
Mr.. Chris Diller gave farewell dance
at his residence, two and half miles
north OF Compton.
The herald., 1893-09-11
POMONA.

Branch of Knights of Golden EAGLE Or
gsnizsd-Rabbit Drive.
POMONA, Sept. 10.-Quite number of
gentlemen from Los Angeles, members
OF the Order of knights of the Golden
Eagle in that city came up yesterday to
organize branch of the order in Po-
mona at Overton hall Last night. They
were as follows: j. s. Buekirk. Louiz
Ganbatry. 9. Van Buskirk, Thos. J.
Lewis, H. F. Fleishman, j. H. Jones. J.
R. Cough, F. M. Parker, Jas. Clarke,
W. f. Kennedy, B. F. Darts, A. B.
Dakes, s. Harwood and l.. E. Connsrs.
The charter members of the Pomona
branch who were initiated into the mys-
teries OF the order by the above gentle
men, are the following Of our citizens:
X. ID. Weller, ID. E. Mccormick, T. L
Ihrall, Geo. Hill, L. w. Heath, U. e.
White, z. ]. limerick, @. H. Marshall.
F. w. ,Balfour, B. Palamountira. Fl. r
Gosiing. N. @. Pedley, b. +. Nance, E.
B. Smith, j. j. Haysler. A. j. Stewart.
Hugh Lynch, ]. V. Bowman, B F.
Sommer. F. E, Ellsworth, L. D. Prindle.
Dr.. e. Henderson, O. S. Gilbert, W, IT.
Macy.
The following officers were elected:
DR.. E. Henderson, past chief: f, w.
Ralfour, noble chief; B. f. Nance. vice
chief; Charles CLARK, high priest; G. L.
Gilbert, master records; A. 1. Stewart.
clerk exchequer; George Hill, keeper ex.
chequer; N. O. Pedley, Sir Herald.
Alter the close of the initiatory work
all repaired to the Keller house, where
mine host Mr. Nance led the way into
the dining hall, which in it's decorations
and general inviting appearance plainly
showed the delicate and TASTY touch of
Mrs. Nance, where nice repast, con-
sisting of all the delicacies Of the sea
son, awaited their attention.
THE RABBIT DRIVE.
The rabbit drive yesterday afternoon
was Witnessed by perhaps some 15O er
The herald., 1893-09-11
Notice Inviting Proposals to Lease
Reservoir Site No. 6.

CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED
y by the undersigned up to IL o'clock a. m. of
Monday September 18, 1893, from persons de-
sirous OF leasing Reservoir Site No. g for one
year from and after October 1, 1893, the city
reserving the right to terminate said lease at
any time during said period by giving 80 days
notice thereof, and refunding to the lessee
pro rata amount of rent therefor.
certified check to the order OF the under
signed for $50 must accompany each proposal,
as guarantee that the bidder will enter into
a contract II awarded to him in conformity
with his proposal
Council reserves the right to reject any and
all bids.
BY order of the Council OF the city of Los An
geles at it's meeting of Sept 5, 1898.
9-S lit c. A. LUCKENBACH, City Clerk.
The herald., 1893-09-11
SANTA MONICA.
The SWIMMING Contest at North Beach.
News Notes.

News Notes.
SANTA MONICA, Sept. 10.-The second
contest for the prize given by the man.
agement of the North Beach bath house
in the swimming contest series No. 2
took place yesterday bef ore large
audience. The race was pretty one,
J. r. Sheckels winning easily; McMil-
Ian second time minutes.
The hot baths were more than liber-
ally patronized all day long, they seem
ingly having the call on surf baths.
The truth OF the case is that they have
been 30 taxed of late at the North
Beach bath house that 1t will result in
hurrying up the construction of the
mammoth bathing establishment they
are getting ready to erect here, which
will eclipse any other establishment on
the southern coast.
The lodge Of I. O. G. T. here gave a
charming social at Congregational hall
on Friday evening, when Misses Gray,
Hubbard, Mrs. L. E. Hubbel. Mise
Elliott and Miss Alzoa Loomis charmed
the audience. The playing of Miss
Loomis on the guitar Of the Battle Of
Sesbastspop being specially worthy OF
mention.
The examination OF John Bourke for
intent to murder Fritz Gunther at the
Arcadia will be held before Justics Will
lis, and the examination of William
HyneH for the same offense on George
Miles takes place on the same day be-
fore Judge Twitchell.
The annual dinner OF the Southern
California Polo club took place at Eek
ert & Hopf's Saturday evening. An
elaborate menu was served, and the
champions OF stick and ball in South
land, with their friends. made merry.
The public schools open today.
Seaside Lodge $3.50, IO.O.F., hold &
REUNION at Qdi Fellows, siasn. hs! THpssaay HsshS
ters OF Rebeccas and their lady friends
are invited. .aAoe x,asAS .ssxD ag
The Baldwin children are booked to
appear at the opera house Saturday.
The jones wa arehonse is rapidly being
filed with golden grain, the product Of
Santa Monica's prolific acres. Il III
Mr.. and Mrs. M. H. Kimball have re-
turned to their beautiful seaside home
on Second street, alter two months'
absence. Their many friends are more
than pleased to have them home again.
Geo. F. Mcclellan and sister have
taken the. Howard cottage on Second
street.
d. B. Schenck, the Southern Pacific
agent here. is taking vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Morris of
Philadelphia, who are making an ex.
tended trip of the coast, came down
Saturday and were 30 charmed with the
place that they have determined to
come back in few days and remain
while.
VIC. F. Borsum beamed on us yes
terdey, delighted with his days outing
beside the ses.
The herald., 1893-09-11
Notice Inviting Proposals for the
Furnishing and Setting Up Com
plete in Position Certain Stand
Pipes in the City of Los Angeles.

CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED
= by the undersigned up to IL O'Clock .. M,
Of Monday, september II, 1923, for the fur
CT rtain stand pipes, to be erected where and
when directed, in the city OF Los Angeles, by
orders OF the city council OF said city, as per
lign d, for the term OF one year from and after
the date of signing the contract
A certified check to the order of the under
signed for $50 must accompany each proposal
as a guarantee that the bidder will enter into 4
contract If awarded TO him In conformity with
his bid.
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 August 20, 1893.
@. A. LUOKKNBACH,
6-31 12t City clerk
The herald., 1893-09-11
Notice for Publication Of Time for
Proving Will, Etc.

TN THE SUPERIOR COURT. STATE OF
i California, county OF Los Angsles--ss.
In the matter OF the estate of Luca Sclscich,
deceased.
Notice is hereby given that Friday, the 22d
day of september, 1893. at 10 O'clock O. m. Of
said day, at the court room Vt this court, De.
les county of Los Angeles, and stat Of Cali
fornia, has been appointed as the time and
place for hearing the application OF John L.
Pavkovich, praying that document purport-
ing to be q lost oleoyraphio will and the last
will and testament of the said deceased be ad :
mitted to probate, that letters testamentary bs
issued thereon to John L. Pavkovich, at which
time and place all persons Interested therein
may appear and contest the same
Datsd Sept. 8, 1893.
T. H. WARD, County Clerk.
By @. w. BLAKE, Deputy.
J. Marion Brooks. Esq, Attorney for .Petl-
TONER SO I'd
The herald., 1893-09-11
Notice to Whom 1t May Concern.

DAwNBROKERs' AUCTION SALE ACCORD
L ing to law OF unredecmed gold silver, filed
case and nickel watches, dta mond and gold ear
buttons, silverware, gold headed canes and UNI
brellas clocks, guitars. mand olins violins, ban
jos, pist0lt, guns rfes, opera glasses field glass.
es meerohaum pipes and cigar holders, over
coats, coats, pants and vests, valves, trunks,
book, saddles, surveyors instruments, drums
and m deical Instruments, and all goods pawned
with me from July l, 1892, to January 1, 1898,
at NO. 143 Norlh Main street.
H. ETTLING, Auctioneer. 3-246m
The herald., 1893-09-11
Terrible DrIssor,pns

resta MHNr SUFFERING FROM IT ToDAY--The cry OF
thrnb ~ ~ y never heard without responsive
thnu uhn0usanas who have had la grippe, which left
ine e wTn snnt constant tired worn out feel
hvaatsris psansss, ~ duli headache, depression
ne 81 ospsaini1f y from Or. Miles Restorative
:sYcur fsnnS Serv1ra NJ Lew S Enys.t Macy Ind, ssys
q tr1t yvss , mas cured me OF prostration; II
XIV oot1lea q Nervire cured ma OF sick head
call 1t~Ite fnrths py u a. Nance, TT N. Spring.
lacts, Tree, ~" ano Ssaitilng
The herald., 1893-09-11
Notice.

CONSUMERS OF WATER FROM THE LOS
" Angeles City Water company plant are
hereby notified that II they permit any build
ing or street contractor to use water from their
hydrsnts, unless such contractor show a per-
nit from this company, their water will be shut
Iff without further notice, and penalty viii
be charged for such infraction of the regula-
tious before water will svain be put on.
Los ANGELES CITY WATER COMPANY.
6-lO-3m
The herald., 1893-09-11

II afflicted with scalp diseases. hair falling
out. and prema ture badness. do not use grease
OF ALCOHOLIC preparations, but apply Halls
Hair Rsnewer.
The herald., 1893-09-11

Fire Insurance Rates Reduced.
Independent OF the Compact" See Bssker-
vflle, 2ls North Main Lanfraneo building) and
save money.
The herald., 1893-09-11

Items of Interest.
sCHADER q CO.. beers, wines, liquors, min
eral waters, sodas, ETC. Opposite postofioe.
The herald., 1893-09-11

The rabbit drive yesterday afternoon
was Witnessed by perhaps some 15O er
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nohorl 4. Trew,n Fnnornl.

The funeral Of Robert I. Frcw, the
late pressman OF the INTELLtaRNcEa,
took place at 81. m. yesterday from his
residence at 140 Eighteenth street, and
was one OF the most largely attended
seen In the city for a long time. Tho
largo turnout Of sympathfzing friends
testified to tho deep hold the dead man
had on the affection and esteem Of those
who knew him. Rev. DR.. Fullerton
conducted brief but impressive services
at the house, and read tho burial SER
terry. The paiibearers we're john Win.
der, Virginius Berry, Frank Lisbio,
william Hamilton, Robert Fisher and
Will 8. Farls. Tho floral tributes we're
not only very numerous, but especially
fine, notably a largo broken wheel, the
gift Of fellow workneu In the fNTELLI.
oINCER office.
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ouRr1s rs ARRESTED.
Brooke County's Ex.ShsFiR Now Aceassd
of EmhezIlIng $4,000.

Brooke C0unty's Ex,SteFtR Now AceRse
of EmheEEllng $4,000,
Another chapter has been added to
the sensational case of ex'sheriR ], l.
Curtis, OF Brooke county. Yesterday
morning he was served with q warrant
and placed under arrest, on the charge
Of ~embezsling $4,000 OF the county
funds.
The bondsmen held q meeting at
Wellsbarg Wednesday evening, ut
which the best plan Of proceeding
against him was discussed, The result
was that Prosecuting Attorney r II,
Cotton yesterday morning issued o war
rant, all the bondsmen but two swear"
ing TO the charge.
The shortage Of Mr., Curtis Is placed
at $4,000. but nothing 10 said in the
warrant about the district aud school
funds, the warrant being drawn upon
the charge OF embezzling county funds.
The action was q great surprise, and
created a great deal Of gossip, Opinion
is about equally divided Us to his
guilt.
MI. Curtis has secured the services of
Hon, ]. B, Sommerville, OF this city,
as his attorney, At the examination
last evening Mr., Curtis waived 0 hear
ing and his bond was liked at $4,000,
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Going to tho seashore.

About forty people took advantage Of
the second excursion over the Psnnsyl-
vania lines to Atlantic City, Asbury
Park aud other seashore resorts yeSter-
day. Among those that occupied tho
handsome sleepi ng car Enoree, placed
at their disposal, were: Ed. Hazlett
and family, Miss Hottie List, Henry
Dalzell, Ross Chew, George E. Kurner,
l. V. Blond, DR.. II. H. Harrison and
daughter, A. W. Emsheimer, viii
Dinger, @. A. Rockhow aud wife, B. A.
Howell, mother and sister, Mrs. Trus-
ehell and family o. 7. Rhodes, B. A.
Miller, Q. R. Porter, Emily Pollack and
Katie Wickam.
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We ask your attention to that great
selling specially in the cracker line Of
Geo. r. Hill 4 Co. 1t Is known as
"soda Toast" 1t works its way into
popular favor for the following reasons:
i. 1t has something Of the flavor and
OF the qualities Of those higher priced
sponged flakes, such US Sea Foam, Snow
Drift, etc., but sells at about 4 cents per
pound less. It's small size and greater
substance makes 1t q prime tavorite
with nil classes.
2. 1t is delicate, pure, healthful,
strengthening; an ideal summer biscuit,
Just give this excellent cracker q
chance to talk for itself by ordering a
sample lot only, and We feel that you
will thank US for this modest urgency.
Yours very truly,
BAERs Sons GROCERY COMPANY,
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Hunting q nunawnr WIG.

The 81. Clairsvllle Chronicle says that
a man named Brush. an d claiming to
be from McMechen, w. Va, was In that
town in search Of his wife, who had left
a little over q week ago. He said he
had traced her to that place. He said
they had never had any trouble, and he
could mot account for her leaving him,
She was described as q rather good look
ing young woman, we'll dressed, and in
possession Of plenty OF money, Brush
said he was boss shearman at the River
side mill, ann in his search he told his
story TO about every n he met. So
far as Is known he did not succeed in
finding her.