The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1895-11-23
kRAUSS' PROTEST Is FILED
Does Not Want the JeSurum
Franchise Granted
BOYLE HEIGHTS FAVORED
The Proposed Electric Road ia That
Locality
A Franchise for tn, Purpose Is Recommended
to Be MISUNDERSTANDING Was
Very Busy Day
BOYLE HEIGHTS FAVORED

The board of public works yesterday
took no action upon the protest OF o. W.
Krauss, who objects to the advertising
for sale of a franchise for an electric
street railway from First to Fifth street
and through Wolfskiil avenue, as Pc
titioned for by Mrs. Francesca A. Jesu-
rum. The Krauss petition was simply
ordered to be filsd. Krauss CLAIMS to be a
STOCK holder in ths Main street and Agri.
cultural Park horse road and AYERS that
to That corporation the franchise should
be awarded and not to Mrs. Jesurum.
Mrs. Jesurum's petition the board order
ed referred to tho city attorney, who is
instructed to prepare the necessary ad-
vertisement rs requested. The board also
yesterday recommended that the petition
of W. II. Workman, that franchise for
an electric road on Stevenson avenue and
other atreete DC granted. Other recon-
mendations made were as follows:
In the matter of the petition from Bon
filio e. McGaughev, asking that a six
foot cement wax be constructed on the
south side of Los Angeles street between
Fourth and Seventh streets, we recon-
mend the same be granted and the city
engineer instructed to present the neces-
sary ordinance of in tentlbn therefor.
In the matter IF the petition from M.
Levy, asking shat the grade of the south
side OF Orange street from Kip street to
a point 100 feet west OF Kip street be
changed so as to conform as nearly as
possible to the present Improvements.
we recommend the same DO referred to
the ty engineer for the estimate of the
frontage represented. a1d if the same rep
rssents majority then to present the
necessary ordinance of intention il prac-
t.cable.
In the matter of the petition from Jose
Mascarel ct al, asking for u change of
grade on the east side of Busna Vista
street, from a point $50 feet north OF Tenn
pie street to point 100 feet north of Rock
street, SO that the grade shall be two feet
lower at Rock street than at present es
tabished, recommend the same De referred
to the city engineer to make the necessary
estimate of the frontage thereon con.
tanned, and if the same represents ma
iority then to present the necessary ordi-
nance of intention therefor.
In the matter of the petition from the
Union Paving company. asking to with.
draw their bid for cfosswalss, recommend
the same be filed.
Recommend that the ordinance of in
tention to sidewalk Grand avenue, from
Pico to Fifteenth street, be filed a, the
work has already been completed.
Recommend that the petition to have
the alley in block 10 of the Fairmount
tract graded from Vernon to Union avs
nue. be granted.
Recommend that the city engineer be
instructed to present the ordinance to
grade Tbirty-thiru street, from Flower to
Pearl streets.
Recon- mend that the street superin-
tendent place in proper condition Ala
media street, from Ord to Alpine streets.
Recommend that the petition to round
up and turnpike Moulton avenue and
Antonio avenue. from Kuhrtz street
south, be granetd.
Recon- me I'D that the petition to grade,
gravel and sewer Seventh street, from
PARK View avenue to the Western city
limits, and TO sidewalk the same, be
granted.
the streets of the Auburn Lake tract be
granted and the city attorney instructed
to present the necessary ordinance show
ing the replat of ground with 120 feet
roadway through the property.