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The herald., 1893-10-01
Proposals for School Desks.

TINE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE
IL city OF Los Angeles California, will re.
ceive, until Monday, october 8. 1898, at 8
O'Clock pm, sealed proposals for furnishing
and teachers desks for the year ending Janu-
ary !, 1894.
Said desks to be delivered in Los Angeles
CITY. set up and ready to be screwed to the
floor. at such school rooms as the board may
direct.
Each bid must be accompanied by certih ed
check for the sum of $780, payable to the
Board of Education of said city.
Samples of all goods bid on must be exhie5
tied In the rooms Of the secretary of this board
at least ten days before said bids are opened.
The board reserves the right to reject any on
all bids, or any portion of bid.
BY order Committee on Supplies.
Dated Los Angel es, Cal :, Sept %, 1898.
H. p. PLATT, Secretary,
9.221St Roor1 rs. City Hall
The herald., 1893-10-01
Ordinance No. 1349.

NEW SERIES)
A N ORDINANCE GIVING PROPERTY OWN
IA ers permission to improve portion OF
VERNON STREET
by private contract.
The mayor and council of the city OF Los An
geles do ordain as follows
SECTION l. That the property owners on
VERNON STREET,
between the south line of Pico street and
the north line of Sixteenth street, are here
by granted permission to grade and gravel said
Vernon street between said points, including
all intersections, in accordance with specifica-
lions No D. for making gravelled stree in the
city OF Los Angeles. Also TO construct a red
wood curb along each line of the roadway be-
tween said points, in accordance with specif-
cations for making redwood curbs in said city
All OF said work to be done by private contract
but under the supervision of the street super
intendent of said city, and to be completed ON
or before the 25th day of November 1898. to
the satisfaction of taid superintendent. Pro-
vided that before any part of said work is done
there shall be deposited with said superintend-
ent sum sufficient to cover the incidental eX-
penses of said work, such as engineers fees for
setting stakes and the cost of inspecting the
work.
SEC. 2. The city clerk shall certify to the pas
sage of this ordinance and shall cause il to be
published once in the Los Angeles DAILY HER-
AID, 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 September 25th 1899
G. a. LUCKENBACH
Approved this 2sth day OF September 1893
T. e. ROWAN
' 1o-l IL Mayor
The herald., 1893-10-01

So, ,ord,s survey, and lots 1, 2, 3, as, o,
and 3 of Feidhausers subdivision Of block So,
| Ord's survey; all OF the westerly one-half of
street, southerly by Tenth street, easterly by
Los Angeles street, and westerly by Main
street. all OF the west one-half OF a block OF
| land bounded northerly by Tenth street. south
erly by the o. W. Childs tract easterly by Los
angeles street. westerly BY Main street; m lots /
q boss s5d o ooek no 81 d bock
3 OF the o. W. Childs tract; lots 81 23, "a of
Mills subdivision OF the Cells Vineyard tract
Carr tract excepting lots Is, il, IS and the
easterly 10 feet of lot of said subdivision; all
OF subdivision of the central part OF the Carr
division: all Of a subdivision of the southern
3 Of said subdivision; all Of blocks A, B, G. D,
Z, r. G, II, |, J, and X of the Morris Vineyard
tract, excepting therefrom lots J ., 3 and 1 of
said block 4, and lots !, 2, and OF said
9leik b 81, ana IL 9t ga Of r seld block + ana Lots @
Of said block Il all of blocks A, B, c and OF
the Schiller tract, excepting therefrom lots 10
said block d; all of that portion of the Prayer
tract bounded northerly by alley, southerly by
Washington street, Yves erly by Grand avenue:
and easterly by ,he produced westerly line Of
Hill street; all of lots o, 10, Ii, 12, 10, ID and
10 OF block c of the Cameron tract; parcel of
land bounded northerly by the Cameron tract,
by Grand avenue, and westerly by. Catesby
lane and the easlerly line Of Catesby lane pro-
duced; all OF lots u, 7, 3, y, 1U, II, ~, ~, "a
and 70 of the Cunningham trac 10 2,
and 10 OF block 2, and lots 1 and of block l
of Niles addition 10 Morris Vineyard tract; a
strip of land, being The 'herly portion OF
Niles addition to The Morris Vineyard tract
and from ing 9.5 fee on Grand aventie; also a
parcel of land bounded nor, herly by Niles
addi ion to the Morris Vineyard tract, south
ery by Washington street. easlerly by Grand
avenue, and westerly by McLaughlin's subdi |
vision, and known as The st. Vincent College
proper Y. Excep ing from the eabove-described
dis rict any public streets or alleys.
SEC. 2. Ordinances Nos 1876 and $780, be- |
ing in conflict herewith, are hereby repealed.
Sec. 3. The street superintendent shall post |
notice of this work as required by law, and |
shall cause said notice to be published for six |
days in the Los Angeles Daily Herald.
SEC. 4. The city clerk shall certify to the |
passage OF this ordinance and shall cause the |
same to be published for two days in the Los An
geles Daily HERALD, and shall post the same con-
spicuously for two days near the cham |
Der door of the council, and thereupon and |
thereafter 1t 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 September 25, A. D.,
1898. by the following vo e.
Ayes, Messrs Campbell Innes, Munson,
Nickel, Pessell, Rhodes and Strohm ~.
Noes, none.
c. A. LUCKENBACH,
City clerk and ex-officio clerk of the council |
of the city of Los Angeles.
Approved this 2S.h day OF September, 1893.
I. e. ROWAN, |
1-20 Of
The herald., 1893-10-01
Ordinance No. 1865.
(NEW sERIES,)

NEW sERIES)
A ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND
"A council of the city of Los Angeles estab-
fishing the grade of
, SIXTEENTH STREET
from Main street to San Pedro street.
The mayor and council OF the city of Los An
geles do ordain as follows,
SECTION l. The grade OF
SIXTEENTH STREET,
from Main street to San Pedro street is herehy-
established as follows:
At the intersection of Main street the grade
shall be 23.00 on the northeast and southeast
corner; at the intersection of Los Angeles
street 34.Oo on the northwest and northeast
corner, $3.50 on the southwest and southeast
corner; at the intersection of Santee street
81. 80 on the northwest and northeast corner
33. 90 on the southwest and southeast corner:
at the intersection of Maple avenue AZ 70
on the northwest and northeast corner "a %
on the southwest and southeast corner. at
the intersection of San Pedro street 80 10 on
the northwest and $500 on the southwest
corner
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
passage OF this ordinance and shall cause the
same to be published once 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 September 25th
1893.
CA. LUckENBACH.
Approved this 2sth day of September, 1888
L. Z. ROWAN
10f-1t Mayor
The herald., 1893-10-01
Ordinance No. 18 IA.

tNEw SERfEs.l
A N ORDINANCE OF THE MANOR AND
"A council of the city of Los Angeles, order
Ing certain work to be done on
CENTER PLACE.
The mayor and council of the city OF Los An
geles do ordain ss follows;
SECTION l. That the council of the city OF
Los Angeles deems 1t to be required by the
public interest and convenience, and hereby
orders the following street work to be done ac-
cordng to the specifications contained in its
ordinance No. 1900, to-wit:
First-That said
CENTER PLACE,
In said city, from the south line OF First street
to the north curb line OF Second street, includ-
ing all intersections of streets, be guttcred
with granite gutter three feet wide, and be
reDaved with bituminous rock for a width OF
four inches on each side of said gutter in ao-
cordance with the plans and profile on file in
the office of the city engineer and specifca.
tions on file in the Office OF the city clerk of
the city of Los Angeles, said specifications be-
ing designated special specification for laying
granite gutter in Center Place.
SEC, 2. The city clerk is hereby directed to
publish notice of said work, inviting sealed
proposals or bids for doing said work, and re-
ferring to the specifications posted or on file
for two days, in the Los Angeles @RALD, a
daily newspaper published and circulated in
this city, hereby designated for that purpose.
Said notice shall require a certified check or q
bond, either, as prescribed by law, and for an
amount not less than 10 per cent of the aggre-
gate OF the proposal. He is also directed to
post said notice with specifications conspieu-
ously for five days on or near the council cham
Der door.
SEC 3. The city clerk shall certify to the
passage of this ordinance and shall cause the
same to be published for two days in the Los An
geles HERALD, and thereuPon and thereafter
it shall take effect and be in force.
l hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
was adopted by the council of the city of Los
Angeles, at its meeting of September 25, 1895,
by the following vote:
Ayes-Messrs. Campbell Gaffey, Innes, Mum
son, Nickell Pessell, Rhodes and Strohm (Sj
Noes-None
C. A. LUCKENBACH,
City clerk and ex-officio clerk of the council
of the city of Los Angeles.
Approved this 28th day of September 1893
I. Z. ROWAN,
1O-1 2t Mayor
The herald., 1893-10-01
Ordinance No. I841.
fNEw sER1EsA

(NEW SERIES.)
A N ORDINANCE DECLARING THE INTEN-
N tion Of the mayor and council OF the city
of Los Angeles TO change and establish the
grade of
THIRD STREET
from Breed street to Soto street. and fixing the
limits of the district to r. assessed to pay the
cost, damages and EXPENSES thereof.
The mayor and council of the city of Los An.
geles do ordain as follows:
SECTION l. That ~ Is the intention Of the
council of the city of los Angeles TO change
and establish the grade of
THIRD STREET
from Breed street to Soto street, as follows:
At the intersection of Breed street the
grade shall be- as now established; at
point 1870 feet east of the east line OF
Breed street the grade shall be changed
and established at $500; at the intersection o
Soto street the grade shall be as now cstab-
lished.
And at all points between said designated
points the grade shall be established so as to
conform to n straight line drawn between said
designated points
Elevations are in feet and above city datum
plane
SEC. O. The boundaries of the district to be
affected by said change of grade and to be as
sessed TO pay the damages that may be
awarded by reason of such change OF grade
are hereby designated and established as fol-
lows:
Beginning at the northeast corner OF Third
and Breed streets, thence northerly to the
northwest corner of lot ID OF block of the
Yale tract; thence easterly to the northwest
corner OF lot 4, of said block q. thence south
erly to the northwest corner of lot q of said
block 2; thence easterly along the northerly
line of said lot to the westerly line of Soto
street, thence southerly along the westerly
line of Soto street to the southeast corner of lot
of block A. Moore and Kelleher's subdivision
of Boyle Heights tract; thence westerly to the
southwest corner OF lot ~ OF said block A;
thence northerly along the easterly line of
Breed street to the point of beginning.
SEC. g. The city clerk shall certify 10 the pass
age of this ordinance and shall cause the same
to be published for ten daysin the Los Angeles
HERALD, and thereupon and thereafter
il shall take effect and be in force.
hereby certify that .he foregoing ordinance
was adopted by the council of the city OF Los
Angeles at its meeting OF september 18th, 1893.
c. A. LUCK KENBACH
City Clerk.
Approved this 22d day Of September, 1898.
4. e. ROWAN,
9-24 lot Mayor
The herald., 1893-10-01
Ordinance No. 1850.
NEW SERIES, /,

(NEW SERIES.)
A N ORDINANCE FIXING THE WIDTH OF
n sidewalks on
COMMERCIAL STREET,
east of Alameda.
The mayor and council OF the city OF Los An
geles do ordain as follows:
SECTION :. That the width of all sidewalks on
COMMERCIAL STREET,
East of Alameda street. is hereby fixed at
eight feet.
SEC q The city clerk shall certify to the pas
sage OF this ordinance and cause 1t to be pub
lished once in the Los Angeles Daily 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 September 25th,
1893.
g. A. LuCKENRACH.
City Clerk.
Approved sass sssh day OF .september, 1898
l0-i 1t z. E. ROWAN,
Mayor.
The herald., 1893-10-01
9-22 18t
Notice Inviting Proposals for Rip
Rapping the Levee on the Los
Angeles River.

CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED
- by the undersigned up to IL O'Clock q. m. of
Monday, October 2, 1893, for rip-rapping the
levee on the Los Angeles river, from the cross.
ing of the Santa Fe bridge to point 100 feet
northerly, in accorda nee with specihcations
on file in the ONCE Of the undersigned and
plans on file in the office OF the city engineer
A certified check to order OF the undersigned
for per cent OF tho gross amount OF said bid
must accompany each proposal as guaranteel
that the bidder will enter into a con tract, If
awarded to him, in conformity with his bid.
Council reserves the right 10 reject any and
all bids.
By order OF the Council of the city Of Los
Angeles at its meeting of September IS. t803
G. A. LUCKENBACH,
9-27 ct City Clerk.
The herald., 1893-10-01
NOtice-Timber Culture.
r s. LAND OFFICE. LOS ANGELES, CAL,

TT s. LAND OFFICE, LOS ANGELES, CAL,
u. August 28th. 1893.
Complaint having been entered at this once
by William Mappa against George daukrodger.
his heirs legal representatives, for failure to
comply with law as to timber-culture entry No.
2702 dated June 9th, 1889, upon the SEA sec
tion 81, township north, range IA west, =. b.
NJ, in Los Angeles county, California, with q
view to the cancellation of said entxyfcon-
testsnt alleging that said George Gaukrodger
died on or about January Sd, 1892, unmarried,
leaving all his real property to his two sisters,
who are aliens and natives Of New zealand;
that said George GsukrodRer failed to plant or
. cause 10 .per planted acres of said tract in
trees. seeds 95 cuttings at any time between
,InneA 6fh. .l1sS9, and January Sd, 1892; that
since his decease and up to the present time
his heirs or legal representatives have not
planted or caused to he planted acres OF said
Tract to timber, seeds or cuttings (copy OF COM
plant hereto attached), the said parties are
hereby summoned to appear at this Office on
the I'D day of November 993, at 10 o'clock
a. M. to respond and furnish testimony con.
cerning said alleged failure.
9-14-30t Register.
The herald., 1893-10-01

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND
N council Of the city of Los Angeles, order
ing certain work to be done on
COMMERCIAL STREET.
The mayor and council Of the city of Los An
geles do ordain as follows:
SECTION l. That the council of the city of
Los Angeles deems II to be required by the
public interest and convenience, and hereby
orders the following street work to be done ac-
cording TO the specifications contained in its
ordinance No. 1903, to wit:
Flrst-That said Commercial street in said
city from point thirty feet west of the west
line of Alameda street to the west line of Ala
media street, including all intersections of
streets excepting such portions of said street
and intersections as are required by law to be
Kept in order or repair by any person or COM
pany having railroad tracks thereon, be re-
paved with bituminous rock surface with con-
crete base and granite cutters four feet wide in
accordance with the plans and profile on file
in the office of the city engineer and specifica-
tions on file in the Office Of the city clerk of the
city of Los Angeles for paving streets, said
specifications being numbered A.
SEC. 2. The city clerk is hereby directed to
publish a notice Of said work, inviting sealed
proposals or bids for doing said work, and re-
ferring to the specifications posted or on file,
for two days, in the Los Angeles HERALD
daily newspaper published and circulated in
this city, hereby designated for that purpose.
Said notice shall require a certified check or
bond, either, as prescribed by law. and for an
amount not less than II. per cent of the aggre-
post said notice with specifications conspcu-
ously for five days on or near the council
chamber door.
SEC. g The city clerk shall certify to the
passage OF this ordinance and cause the same
to be published for two 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 September 25, A. ID.
1898, by the following vote:
Ayes-Messrs. Campbell, Gaffey 1nnes Mum
son, Nickel, Pessel, Rhodes and Strohm
Noes-None.
C. A. LUCKENBACH,
City clerk and ex-ofiicio clerk of the council of
the city of Los Angeles
Approved this 2Sth day OF September S93
I. L. ROWAN,
lO-l-2t Mayor
The herald., 1893-10-01
Notice to Stationers.

NrOTICE rs HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
IN Board of Education OF the city OF Los An
geles will receive bids until Monday. October
~ stated on list now on file in the offcs al the
secretary OF said board, said supplies to be OF
the best quality. and delivered to the superin-
tendent OF buildings ana repairs &C. H, Axtell)
at the Spring street school.
Each bid must be accompanied by q certified
check OF $50, payable to the Board OF Educa-
tion of said city, that the successful bidder
will enter into u contract to furnish said sup
plies.
The board reserves the right to rejectRny
and all bids.
BY order Committee on Supplies.
Dated Los Angeles, Cal, Sept a. 1903.
II. P. PLATT. SecretatS,
70 lot Koom 70, City Hall.
The herald., 1893-10-01
Notice for Publication of Time for
Proving Will. Etc.

TN THE SUPERIOR COURT, STATE OF CAL
Il ifornia, County OF Los Anseles, SIS. u
In the matter of the estate OF Horace II.
Barker, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that Tuesday, the Sd
day of October, 1893, at 10 o'clock q. m. of said
ment two thereof in the city of Los Angeles,
county OF Los Angeles and state of California,
has been appointed as the time and place for
hearing the application of Mary E, Barker,
court, purportlng to be the last will and testa-
ment of said deceased, be admitted to probate,
that letters testam entary pc Issued thereon to
ested therein may appear and contest the same.
Dated Sept. 49, 1923.
T. III. WARD, County Clerk.
Bye. w. BLAKE, Deputy.
@. A. Miller, attorney for petitioner. 1921 lit
The herald., 1893-10-01
9-14-3Ot
Notice for Publication of Time for
Proving viii, Etc.

NTHE SUPERIOR COURT, STATE OF CAL
i ifornia, County of Los Angeles, ss.
In the matter OF the estate of Richard Chip.
pendale. deceased.
Notice is hereby given that Friday, the 27th
day of october. 1893, at 10 O'Clock q. m. OF said
day, at the courtroom OF this court, Depart.
ment Two thereof, in the city Of Los Angeles,
county of los Angeles and state of California,
has been appointed as the time and place for
hearing the application Of william Chippen.
dale, praying that document now on aie in
this court, purporting to be the last will and
testament Of the said deceased, be admitted to
probate,> that letters testamentary be issued
thereon to him, at which time and place all
persons Interested therein may appear and
contest the same.
Dated Sept ~, 1893. -
T. H. WARD, County Clerk.
Bye. w. Blake. Deputy.
Davis & Valentine. attorneys for petitioner.
9-28 lot
The herald., 1893-10-01
Notice Inviting Proposals for the
Sale of Gravel.

CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED
y by the undersigned up to IL o'clock a. m. of
Monday October u 1893. for the sale to the
city of Los Angeles OF 1000 yards, more or less,
of gravel of good quality and satisfactory for
graveling streets Bidders will state location
OF gravel.
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
q 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 September 25, 1893
G. A. LUCKENBACH,
9-27 81 City Clerk.
The herald., 1893-10-01
Notice Annual Meeting of Stock
holders.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
IN annual meeting of the sto ,khold ers of the
Harper II Reynolds Company will he held at
the office of the ~any in the city and
coun OF Los AM of California, on
Wednesday, Oct. lock a. M,
for the election lllla prs aud for
the transaction NN nesg rs may
be brought beic
H.H seGretsry.
Los Angeles 9.2e LAT
The herald., 1893-10-01
NOtite 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 September
by given that the said City Council, in open
session, on the 18th day of September, 1892,
opened, examined, and publicly declared all
sealed proposals OF bids offered for the follow
ing work. to-wit:
First-That said
PROVIDENCE STREET
In said city, from the southerly line of Sixth
street to northerly line of Orange street.
including all intersections OF streets lex
cept1ng such portions OF sale, street and inter
sections ms are required by law to be kept in
order or repair by any person or company hav-
ing railroad tracks thereon and also excepting
such portions as have already been graded,
grayeled and accepted), be graded and grayeled
in accordance with the plans and profile on file
in the office of the city engineer and specfca-
tions on file in the Office OF the city clerk Of
the city of Los Angeles for graded streets
said specifications being numbered five.
I'd. That redwood curb be constructed
along each line of the roadway of said Provi-
street to the northerly line of Orange
street excepting along such portions of the
line OF said roadway upon which, redwood,
structed and accepted in accordance With viii
specifications in the office OF the city clerk of
said city for constructing redwood curbs
Sd. That a cement sidewalk six feet in
width be constructed along each side of said
Providence street from the southerly line of
Sixth street to the northerly line of Orange
street excepting such portions OF said
street between said points along which q
cement or asphalt sidewalk has been CON
structed and accepted) said sidewalk to be CON
structed i'll accordance with specifications on
file in the Office of the city clerk, said specifi-
cations being numbered twelve
And thereafter to-Wit On the 25th day OF
SEPTEMBER, 1893, awarded the contract for said
work to the lowest regular responsible bidder,
to-wit: To Dodd & O'Gara at the prices named
for said work in his proposal on file, to-wit:
%3.4S per lineal foot for street complete, and
that the said award has been approved by the
Mayor
Clerks office, Los Angeles, Cal, September
80, 1898.
c. A. LUCKENBACH,
City Clerk OF the City OF Los Angeles.
lO-L zt
The herald., 1893-10-01
Notice of Award of Contract.

L resolution OF award of the City Council of
the City of Los Angeles, adopted Sept. 25. 1898.
directing this notice, notice is hereby given
the 18th day of September 1893, opened, exam
ined, and publicly declared all sealed propo-
sails or bids offered for the following work. to-
wit.
The herald., 1893-10-01
Ordinance No. 1845.
fNFyv cFnrrs,

(NEW sERIES)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND
N council of the city OF Los Angeles, order
ing certain work to he dnnn nn