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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-07-01

From today the postolAce IL this
city viii remain open until mid
night The Northwestern and Southern
mails. which have been closing at 8:23
, m, VIII not close after today until
1913 p. IL Letters for Baltimore and
Philadelphia viii reach their destination
Eext morning II placed in the Office at
1915 p. n
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-07-01
ALEXANDRIA ITEMS
Of GENERAL INTEREST
Viola Smith Attempts Sui
eide by Drowning
Alumni Association Of University Of
Virginia to Be Organized
July 4.

ALEXANDRIA. July Viola Smith
residing at eos Princess Street made en-
unsuccesef-I attempt to drown herself
in the Potomac yesterday afternoon
about 3 o'clock
she left the house a few minutes be
fore 3 o'clock and went to Smoot's
wharf. q distance OF two blocks. and
jumped into the river y young man
named Carroll Hantzn1n, who was
standing nearby. jumped into the river
and with the assistance CT several hands
employed at the wharf, succeeded in
saving the woncu's life.
She begged TO be released 50 she could
end her life. After considerable per
suasior she was induced to return TO her
home.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-07-01

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one Of the results
Of the use Of Dr.
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Prescription pre-
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child. Thousands
Of mothers testify
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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-07-01
Money Loaned salaricd People,

Retail merchants, tcansters, boarding houses
without security: llrgest business II y prin-
cipal cities. TULAAN Room lOi. 20 18th &
Nv. ml4-n
MONEY TO LOAN At 81a to per cent in sums
Of s., go 70 $4,000, O. D. G. real estate pay
of and per cent mortgages and begin anew;
all transactions conducted with economical con
sideratiou for borrowers VA. II. SAUNDERS
& co. 1901 + ST. Nv.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-07-01
COUNTRY BOARD.

PLEASANT. NEWLY PAPERED rooms. modern
improvements; one fare; porches- app b Mrs
J. v. DAFHOFF. Concord s., first d,,or east
Of 18th St. BrooklsHd. D. c. mzS-7
WANTED-At Edge1oEth. ten CT tBeE = desI-a
Fausi,IIeT large storl house. plenty goo sfal =.
good water. Ice, 4ad good country board; near
est station Marshall Hall; terEns, $50 TO 80
per month. Further particulars apply = MRS
2 B. TEMPLENAN. 0rlcan, Fsuquier county,
Va nusI2
LOCKSLEY HALL, Lower Fsse7Tase7 tsrE s mod
crate GEORGE ROGERS Ridge. Nd. ies-ia
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-07-01
GAS STOVES

(For Cooking and Heatiag.)
GAS APPLIANCE EXCHANGE.
1924 New York Avenue
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-07-01
LOANS OF $40

AID UPWARD os FCRSITURE AND
PIANOS, az lowest rates and "a the day you
apply We are loauing the Building and
lean Association plan, which makes tie cost
Of carrying leans much less than you pay else
where and allows you 10 paw It of IN an-
sized notes yo1 desire, running from one y
twelve mcuths n yo8 have lean with some
ether company we viii pay /. OF and ADVANCE
you more money If desired Rates chserfuily
given, and no cost - ynu unless Joan is made
Call ard get rates. Front room. frsr floor.
NATIONAL MORTGAGE LOAN CO..
SOS St W
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-07-01
FOR EXCHANGE

FOR EyCHANGE-Fine farm near Rockville,
bid; go acres: good dwelling and outbuiId-
ings; price so per acre; viii exchange Tor good
city property; for tcn dayS- T. J. GILES, rs
18th 81. NV. mss
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FOR Observation-Disclosures.

FOR SALE-Iot Of site and Ezarble r1antels "a
good condition; WiH sen cheap. Cal sitter .
o'cIoek, Els ? 81 re- els
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-07-14

West End club has In the field and the
game was won by the Akron team by
a score of 2 to 1. The contest was
wildly exciting all the way through,
and the West End boys take pride
in their victory. The batteries were
Peck and Brazzell, Houne and wein.
NOT PROBABLE.
The additional base ball association
of amateur clubs in the city, which
has been talked of and described by the
daily papers since the formation OF
the city league, has finally been men
toned as a matterof news in the Sun.
day Star. The probabilities are, how
ever, that the league will not be formed
this season by reason of the fact that
the keen first edge of enthusiasm has
been worn off and base ball teams have
ceased to look upon games as product
i've of as much money as was thought
at first.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-07-14
A RESOLUTION


To improve North Broadway, from
Market street to point 500 feet
nOrtherly therefrom.
Be 1t resolved by the Council of the
city Of Akron, Ohio, that 1t is neces-
sary and the intention is hereby de-
clared. to improve North Broadway,
from Market street to point 500 feet
northerly therefrom, by grading to
the established grade, curbing with
stone ana guttering and paving with
brlclt, in accordance with the plan,
profile and specifications relating to
said improvement on file in the office
of the City Civil Engineer.
That the cost and expense of said
improvement. except one-fiftieth and
the cost of intersections, shall be as
sessed upon the abutting, and such
adjacent and contiguous or other ben
Gifted lots and lands, between the
points aforesaid, in proportion to the
benefits which may result from said
improvement.
Said assessment shall be payable In
five (5) equal, annual installments,
and bonds shall be issued in anticipa-
tion of the collection of the same, pro-
vided that said assessment shall in no
case exceed the limitations imposed
by section 2270 of the Revised Stat
utes Of Ohio; and the Council find and
hereby declare that only the abutting
and such adjacent and contiguous, or
other benefited lots and lands, be.
tween the points aforesaid, win be
specially benefited by the improve
ment thereof, and that no other prop
erty than that specified shall be as.
sessed for said improvement.
The Clerk is hereby authorized tc
cause this resolution to be legally
published, and Charles Doerler is
hereby appointed to serve notice OF
the passage hereof as is required by
law.
Recommended by the Board of City
Commissioners.
CHAS. H. ISBELL, Clerk.
Adopted July Z, 1902.
J. w. SEIDELL,
President City Council.
CHAS. II. ISBELL,
City Clerk.
July 1921.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-07-14
AN ORDINANCE

AN ORDINANCE
To construct local sewer in and along
Wabash avenue, from Exchange
street to Euclid avenue.
Be 1t ordained by the council of the
City of Akron, Ohio:
Sec 1. That the construction of a
local sewer in and along Wabash ave-
nue., from Exchange street to Euclid
avenue, be proceeded with. under a
resolution to construct the same, adopt
ed June 2, 1902, and in accordance with
the plans and profile relating to the
same, OH file in the office of the City
Civil Engineer. '"
Sec. 2. That the cost and expense of
said sewer shall be assessed upon all the
lots and lands and parcels thereof abut.
ting, and such adjacent and contiguous
or other benefited lots and lands and
parcels thereof, between the points
aforesaid, In proportion to the benefits
which may result from said sewer to
the several lots and lands and parcels
thereof to be assessed, in proportion
to the benefits which may result to said
property, and limited to the specia
benefits conferred thereby.
Said assessment shall in no case ex
eeed $500 per foot front.
Said assessment shall be payable ir
three 90 equal, annual installments
and bonds shall be issued in anticipa
tlon of the collection of the same.
Sec. 3. This ordinance shall take eff
feet and be in force from and after itl
passage and legal publication.
Recommended by the Board Of City
Commissioners.
~ CHAS. III. ISBELL,
Clerk.
Passed July 7th, 1902.
j. w. SEIDELL,
Pres. City Council.
CHAS. H. ISBELL,
City Clerk.
July 14-15
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-07-14
AN ORDINANCE

Granting permission to The American
Cereal company to construct and
maintain a single track across a
portion Of Summit street, near Its
intersection with Mill street. across
Mill street and soutkerly along
Summit street to Quarry street.
BE it ordained by the Council Of the
city of Akron, Ohio:
Sec. 1. That The American Cereal
company be, and 1t Is hereby granted
the right and permission to construct
and maintain single track across
portion of Summit street near It's in
tersection with Mill street; thence
across Mill street and southerly along
Summit street to Quarry street, in ac-
cordance with the blue print hereto
attached, upon the following condi-
tions and restrictions, to-wit
1. That said track shall be laid to
the established grade of said streets,
at the point of crossing, and said
company shall at all times keep. said
track, and the portions Of the streets
over which it passes, in proper repair.
2. The construction of said track,
and the repair thereof, and also the
maintenance of that portion of the
street, shall be under the supervision
of the Board of City Commissioners
or their successors.
3. That if the said city of Akron
shall hereafter change the grade Of
said streets at the point where the
said track crosses the same, and shall
repair or improve said streets in ac-
cordance Herewith, the said track
| shall be made to conform to such inn
provement or repair, free of all cost
and expense to said city, and without
any claim for damages on the part Of
said company.
4. Said company hereby agrees to
assume, adjust and settle all claims for
damages arising from such occu-
pancy of said streets, and save the city
of Akron free and harmless there
from.
| 5. Any failure by said company to
perform any of the terms and condi'
tions of this ordinance, shall, after
sixty 600 days written notice by prop
er resolution of the Council of said
city to comply with the terms there
| of, work forfeiture of all rights and
privileges herein granted.
Sec. 2. This ordinance shall take
effect and be in force from and after
it's passage, and the written accept
ance thereof by The American Cereal
company.
Recommended by the Board of City
Commissioners.
CHAs. H. IsBELL, Clerk.
Passed July Z, 1902. -,
j. w. SEIDELL,
| President City Council.
CHAS. H. ISBELL,
City Clerk.
July 14-15.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-07-14
Vacation Days.

Vacation time is here and the chill
dren are fairly living out of DOORS
There could be no healthier place for
them. You need only to guard against
the accidents incidental TO most open
air sports. No remedy equals De-
Wits Witch Hazel Salve for quickly
stopping pain or removing dangers of
serious consequences. For cuts,
scalds and wounds. II used DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve for sores, cuts and
bruises" says l.. b. Johnson, Swift,
Tex. 1T is the best remedy ON the
market" Sure cure for piles and
skin diseases. Beware Of counter
feits.
VIM. Warner Gem Pharmacy, 113
South Howard st.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-07-14
AN ORDINANCE


To construct local sewer in and along
Buchtel avenue, from Market street
to point 1900 feet northerly there
from.
Be it ordained by the council Of the
City OF Akron, Ohio:
Sec. l, That the construction OF a
local sewer in and along Buchtel ave
nue. from Market street to a point 1900
feet northerly therefrom be proceeded
with under resolution to construct
the same, adopted June 2, 1902, and In
accordance with the plans and profile
relating to the same on file in the of
flee of the City Civil Engineer.
Sec. 2. That the cost and expense of
said sewer shall be assessed upon all the
lots and lands and parcels thereof abut-
ting, and such adjacent and contiguous
or other benefited lots and lands and
parcels thereof, between the points
aforesaid In proportion to the benefits
which may result from snid sewer to
the several lots and lands and parcels
thereof to be assessed, in proportion
to the benefits which may result to said
property, and limited to the special
benefits conferred thereby.
Said assessment shall In no case ex
ceed $500 per foot front.
Said assessment shall be payable In
three (3) equal, annual 'installments
and bonds shall be issued IN anticipa
tion of the collection of the same.
Sec. 3. This ordinance shall take ef
feet and be In force from and aftergitl
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-07-14
AN ORDINANCE

Amending section 453 of the Revised
Ordinances.
Be it ordained by the Council of the
city of Akron, Ohio:
Sec. 1. That section 453 of the Re-
vised Ordinances be amended so as
to read as follows, to-wit:
Section 453. All sewers and drains
of every kind and nature within the
lines of any street, lane, alley or other
public grounds of said city shall be un-
der the care and control, of the Board
of City Commissioners, and all appi-
cations for permits shall be addressed
to said Board. That when any person
or persons makes application to con-
meet with any sewer that has been
put in under private supervision, at
the cost of the abutting priperty own
ers, no permit shall be issued until
the person making application there
for has paid, or guaranteed the pay
ment of his just share of the cost and
expense Of the construction of said
sewer.
Whenever the word street is used
singly, it shall be understood to en-
brace streets, lanes, alleys and other
public ground the same as though
named in each case.
| Sec. 2. That said section 453 of the
Revised Ordinances be and the same
is hereby repealed.
Sec. 3. This ordinance shall take
effect and be In force from and after
its passage.
Recommended by the Board of City
Commissioners.
CHAS. II. ISBELL, Clerk.
Passed July Z, 1902.
j. w. SEIDELL,
President City Council.
| CHAS. H. ISBELL,
City Clerk.
July 14-15.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-07-14
A RESOLUTION
July 14-15

To improve South street from point
1900 feet westerly from Main street
to Wilhelm street.
Be 1t resolved by the Council of the
city of Akron, Ohio, that 1t is neces-
sary and the intention is hereby de-
clared to improve South street from
n point 1850 feet westerly from Main
street to Wilhelm street, by grading
to the established grade, in accord
ance with the plan, profile and speci-
fications relating to said Improvement
on file in the office of the City Civil
Engineer.
That the cost and expense of said
Improvement, except one-fiftieth and
the cost of intersections, shall be as
sessed upon the abutting, and such
| adjacent and contiguous or other ben
Gifted lots and lands. between the
points aforesaid, in proportion to the
benefits which may result from, said
| Improvement
Said assessment shall be payable in
three tS) equal, annual installments
anu bVhuo Shuii bt iScuth III dntitipd-
tlon of the collection of the same
provided that said assessment shall
In no case exceed the limitations i'm
posed by section 2270 of the Revised
Statutes of Ohio; and the Counc.
find and hereby declare that only the
abutting and such adjacent and con
tiguous, or other benefited lots and
lands, between the points aforesaid
will be specially benefited by the i'm,
provement thereof, and that no Other
property than that specified shall bs
assessed for said improvement.
The Clerk is hereby authorized t.
cause this resolution to be legal,
published, and Charles Doerler 1,
hereby appointed to serve notice o.
the passage hereof as is required b,
law. SN 4.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-07-14
AN ORDINANCE

Granting permission to Inc Cleye-
land Akron & Columbus Railway
company to construct and maintain
a single track across Prospect street
northerly of its juncture with Mill
street.
Be it ordained by the Council of the
city of Akron, Ohio:
Sec. 1. That The Cleveland, Akron
& Columbus Railway company be, and
it is hereby granted theright and per-.
mission to lay, maintain and operate
single railroad track across Pros
pect street, northerly of the juncture
of Prospect street with Mill street,
which track shall be located as i'm
dicated by the blue print hereto at
tached, under the following conditions
and restrictions, to-wit:
1. That said track shall be laid to
the established. grade of said street,
at the point of crossing, and said
company shall at all times keep said
track, and the portion Of the street
over which it passes, in proper repair.
.. The construction of said track,
and the repair thereof, and also the
maintenance of that portion Of the
street, shall be under the supervision
of the Board of City Commissioners.
| 3. That If said city of Akron shall
hereafter change the grade of said
street at the point where the said track
crosses the same, and shall repair or
improve said street in accordance
! Herewith, the said track shall be
made to conform to such Improvement
or repair, free of all cost and expense
to said city, and without any claim for
damages on the part Of said company.
4. Said company hereby agrees to
assume, adjust and settle all claims
for damages arising from such occu-
city of Akron free and harmless there
from.
5. Any failure by said company to
perform any Of the terms and condi-
tions Of this ordinance, shall, after
sixty (6O days written notice by prop
er resolution of the Council of said
city to comply with the terms there
Of work a forfeiture of all rights and
privileges herein granted.
6. Said, The Cleveland, Akron &
Columbus Railway company hereby
agrees to and with the said city OF
Akron, that in the event there is a
vladuct built over the railway tracks
now crossing Mill street, between Col
lege street and Summit street, that
it will pay to the city of Akron, the
city's portion of the cost and expense
of the construction of an approach on
Prospect street, all in accordance with
the plans and profile that may be
adopted for the construction thereof
Sec. 2. This ordinance shall take
effect and be in force from and after
its passage, and the written accept
ance thereof by The Cleveland, Akron
& Columbus Railway company.
Recommended by the Board of City
Commissioners.
CHAS. II. ISBELL, Clerk.
Passed July Z, 1902.
]. w SEIDELL,
President City Council.
CHAS. H. ISBELL,
City Clerk.
July 14-15.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-07-14
AN ORDINANCE
July 14-15.

To define the fire limits and the
boundaries thereof
Be 1t ordained by the Council of the
city of Akron, Ohio:
Sec 1. That section 239 of the Re-
vised Ordinances be, and the same
is hereby amended to read as follows,
to-wit:
Sec. 239. The fire limits of the city
of Akron shall be co-extensive within
the limits Of the following described
lines within the city, to-wit:
Beginning at the intersection of the
center of line of West Market street
with the Ohio canal; thence northery
along the center of the Ohio canal to
the center line of Beech street pro-
duced; thence easterly along the CEN
ter line of Beech street and said line
produced, to the center Of Howard
street; thence southerly along the CEN
ter of Howard street to the center of
Tallmadge street; thence easterly along
the center of Tallmadge street to the
center of High street; thence northerly
along the center of High street to the
center of the hydraulic race; thence
easterly along the center of the hy-
draulic race to the center of Wheeler
Lane alley; thence southerly along the
center of Wheeler Lane alley to the
center Of Mill street; thence easterly
aong the center of Mill street to the
center of the main track of the Erie
| railroad; thence southerly along the
center of the main track of the Erie
railroad to the center of Church st.
produced; thence westerly along the
center of Church street and said line
produced. to the center of Maiden Lane
alley; thence southerly along the CEN
ter of Maiden Lane alley to
the center Of Chestnut street;
thence westerly along the center of
Chestnut street and said line produced,
to the center of the Ohio canal thence
northerly along the center of the Ohio
canal to the center of Bowery street;
thence westerly along the center Of
Bowery street to the center of North
Bowery street; thence northerly along
the center of North Bowery street to
| tue Ctitti VI ASH Stittti tucice east
erly along the center of Ash street
to the center of the Ohio canal; thence
northerly along the center of the
Ohio canal to the center of Cher
ry street; thence northerly along the
center of Cherry street to the center
of West Market street; thence easter
ly along the center of West Market
street to the place of beginning.
Sec. 2. That sections 239, 240, 241,
242, 243, PA, 245 and 245a of the Re-
vised Ordinances be and the same ara
hereby repealed.
Sec. 8. This ordinance shall take
effect and be in force from and after
its passage and legal publication.
Recommended by the Board of City
Commissioners.
4. CHAs. II. ISBELL, Clerk.
Passed July z, 1902,
Il ft sfAt ]. w. SEIDELL.
r&' President City Council.
CHAS. II. ISBELL,
City Clerk.
July l4-15.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-07-14
AKRON OFFICIAL.
AN ORDINANCE


TO amend sections III and 11S of the
revised ordinances Of the city of Ak
ron, Ohio. s'.e
Be it ordained by the council of the
City of Akron, Ohio;
Sec. l. That sections.l17 and 11S of
the revised ordinances of the City Of
Akron, Ohio as amended by the City
Council on May 18th, IDOL, be amended
to read as follows, to-wit:
Section III. Every firm, person or
corporation, whether owners, contrae-
tor or builder, shall, previous to construct
ing block, house, barn, shop, shed or
other building or addition thereto, with.
in the limits of the corporation, file a
statement with the, city clerk, show
ing the location of the premises upon
which such buildingis to be located, by
the ward, street, addition, block and
lot or parcel thereof, or such other per.
tinent description as said premises may
be designated by upon the duplicate of
the county auditor and shall, free of
charge, obtain permit to construct
suCh VI
that such permit shall not authorize
the construction of a building other.
wise restricted or prohibited by ordi-
nance or statute.
Section 11S. The city clerk shall keep
record of such permits, and on the
second Monday of April Of each year
shall furnish to the auditor of Summit
county, Ohio, duplicate lists of such
permits as may have been issued dur
ing the preceding year, classified into
wards: one for the use Of said auditor
and one for each ward assessor, fol
which record and the making of such
lists, the city clerk shall receive the
sum of one dollar for each permit, pay
able out of the city treasury.
Sec. 2. This ordinance shall taxi
effect and be in force from and aftel
Its passage.
Passed July 7th, 1902.
j. w. SEIDEIL,
Pres. City Council
CHAS. II, ISBELIl,
City Clerk.
July 14-15
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-07-14
AN ORDINANCE

To re-establish the grade on Charlotte
street from Merriman street to the
northerly end thereof.
BE 1t ordained by the council of the
City of Akron, Ohio:
Sec. l. That the grade on Charlotte
street from Merriman street to the
northerly end thereof, be and the same
is hereby established with reference
to and above the City Datum Plane
as follows, to-wit;
At the easterly line Of Merriman
street, 252.50 feet
At 600 feet easterly from Merriman
street, 26100 feet
with true planes connecting adjacent
elevations.
I Sec. 2.-That any ordinance conflict
ing with the boye. is hereby repealed
Sec. 3. This ordinance shall take
effect and be in force from and after
its passage and legal publication.