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Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-18
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Engineer of the Fire Department; all to
be of the best material and Of the Sizes
pattern and regulation kinds used and
required by the said department.
A system of sprink1ers shall be placed
on the ceilings over the entire space
back of the proscenium wall and In all
dressing rooms and In all other rooms
pack OF the proscenium wall. me sprinhs- -
placed at such intervals that they Will
when in operation throw water upon
every square foot of floor surface back
of said wall Said sprinklers. shall con-
sist OF automatic sprinkler heads with
fuslble plugs, set In pipes which are at
all times filled with water under pres
sure direct from the city water mains,
without any valve or cutoff thereon in
side the building, or shall consist of per.
forations in pipes which are controlled
by a quick opening gate valve arranged
Every such sprinkler system. whether
automatic or not, shall be supplied with
water from an independent main pipe
connected directly with the city water
main. Said pipe shall be not less than
three inches in diameter, and in the case
of automatic sprinklers shall be OF SUCH
larger diameter as is prescribed by the
rules Of the Pacific Board of Fire Un-
derwriters, and in the case of non-auto-
matte sprinklers shall be increased one
fourth of an inch in diameter for every
header pipe In excess of two connected
Herewith. The non-automatic sprinklers
one-quarter Qh) inch pipe, such perfora-
tions to be arranged in pairs. which shall
not be more than two inches apart, and OF
such sizes as to throw spray OF uniform
volume from every perforation. No one
of such perforated pipes shall be longer
than five (5) feet, and all Of such pipes
shall be supplied with water by header
pipe at least two inches in diameter, and
the whole system of such pipes shall be
controlled by quick opening gate valve
placed in the main supply pipe and
floor, and an attendant shall, during the
whole of every performance. be stationed
in close proximity to said valve.
There shall also be kept in readiness
four barrels full of water, and two buck
cts to each barrel: the barrels and buck
cts shall be painted red. There shall
also be provided hand pumps or other
portable fire extinguishing apparatus. and
at least four axes and also two twenty
five foot hooks, two fifteen-foot hooks,
and two ten-foot hooks on each tier or
floor of the stage
required for the immediate preservation
of the public peace, health and safety;
and the City Clerk shall certify to its
Council. and cause it to be published
once in the Los Angeles Herald, and
thereupon and thereafter it shall take
effect and be in force.
l hereby certify that the whole num-
Der of members of the City Council of
the City of Los Angeles is nine, and
that the foregoing Ordinance. was
passed by a two-t thirds vote of said
Council at its meeting of September H.
1905. by the following vote, to wit
Ayes-Messrs. Blanchard, Ford, Ham
mon, Houghton, Smith and Summerland
(0.
Noes-None.
H. ]. LELANDE,
City Clerk.
Approved this 14th day Of September,
1905.
OWEN McALEER,
9-1S 1t Mayor
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-18
Ordinance No. 1876

(New Series.)
An Ordinance declaring the intention
Los Angeles to change and establish the
grade of the east side of Casco street
from the south line of Plata street to
point on the east side opposite point on
the west side 150 feet north of the north
line of London street.
The Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section l. That it is the intention of
the Council of the City of Los Angeles
to change and establish the grade OF
THE EAST SIDE OF CASCO STREET,
point on the east side opposite point
on the west side $50 feet north of the
north line of London street, in accord
ance with the following elevations:
At the intersection with Plata street
the grade shall be $500 at the southeast
corner, as now established, and 1893 40
at the northeast corner.
AT point on the east side opposite the
southwest corner of London street the
grade shall be 406. 90.
At point on the east side opposite a
the north line of London street the grade
shall be 421.00, as now established.
And at all points between said desig-
mated points the grade shall be .estab-
drawn between said designated points.
Elevations refer to the top of the curb.
are In feet and are above plane which
is 255 feet below City datum plane,
Sec. O. That the exterior boundaries of
the district which is hereby declared to
be benefited by said change of grade and
to be assessed to pay the benefits, dam
ages and costs thereof are hereby de-
scribed as follows
Beginning at the most westerly corner
of lot /, block 3, of the Hutchinson Tract,
as per map recorded in Book 13, page 36,
Miscellaneous Records of Los Angeles
County; thence easterly, along the south
erly line of said lot 1, to the most south
erly corner of said lot /; thence north
erly in a direct line along the, easterly
lots TO- 8, 8, Z, 6, 5, and H. block of said
Hutchinson Tract to the most easterly
corner of said lot 4: thence westerly in q
direct line to the most northerly corner
of said lot a; thence southerly along the
easterly line of Casco str t to the most
said point being the point of beginning.
Excepting therefrom any portion of any
public street or alley which may be in
cluded within the above described district.
Sec. 8. The City Superintendent OF
Streets shall cause notice of the passage
manner and within the time provided
Sec. A. 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;
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 meet
ing of September H. 1905.
Approved this 14th day Of September.
i'O0' OWEN McALEER,
9-1S-27 lot Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-18
Ordinance No. 1859


An Ordinance repeating Ordinance No
10, ,462 New Series), approved January 20
1905, and Ordinance No. 10,767 CNew Series)
approved March "a, 1905, and proVldlng
for the opening and widening of lmogen
avenue from the westerly line of Sunset
boulevard to the northerly line of Belve-
dere street under said Ordinances.
The Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section l. That Ordinance No. 10,462
New Series), approved January 20. 1905;
entitled IAN Ordinance determining and
declaring that the public interest and ne
cessity of the people of the City of Los
Angeles require the opening and widen
IMOGEN AVENUE
from the westerly line of Sunset boule-
ward to the northerly line. of BelVedere
street in the City Of Los Angeles" and
''An Ordinance ordering the opening and
widening of Imogen avenue, in the City
of Los Angeles, in the manner contem-
plated by Ordinance No 10,462 (New Ser
ies( of said city," be and the same are
hereby repealed
Sec. q That all proceedings for the
opening and widening OF lmogen avenue
ward to the northerly line of Belvedere
street, under said Ordinances No 10462
CNew Series), and No. 10,767 (New Series)
and as contemplated by said Ordinances,
be and the same are hereby discontinued
and Abandoned; that the City Attorney
he and he is hereby directed to
dismiss all proceedings in the superior
court for the condemnation of the prop
erty necessary to be taken for said i'm
provement.
Sec. g. 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.
l hereby certify that the foregoing Or
dnance was adopted by the Council OF
the City of Los Angeles at it's meet
ing of September IL, 1905.
H. j. LELANDE,
City Clerk.
Approved this 14th day of September,
1905
9-1S 1t Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-18

Notice Inviting Street Work Proposals
pursuaHt H to zEs Statutes Mt ssra and to Or
adopted September 5, 1906, directing this
notice, the undersigned invites and
will receive at his office in the City
September rs, 1905, said proposals or
bids, for the. following street work. to be
done according to specifications
No. % (New Series) for cement side
walks,
In the City of Los Angeles, posted
The Thst q cement sidewalk four q feet il, in
TWENTY FIFTH STREET,
from the west curb line of Con-
gress avenue to the east curb
such such portions Of said street between said
points along which a cement or asphalt
sidewalk four 90 feet in width has been
constructed to the official line and grade),
said sidewalk to be constructed in accord
ance with specifications for constructing
cement sidewalks on file in the office of
the City. Clerk of said city, said specifica-
tions being No. 23 (New Series).
Bidders must file with each proposal
cr bid a check payable to the order of
the Mayor of this city, certified by a
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 sure
ties, who shall justify, before any of
ficer competent to administer 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 upon appli-
cation.
Los Angeles Cal, September 1S, 1905.
Fl. ]. LELANDE,
Council of the City of Los Angeles.
9-1S-19 ct
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-18

Notice Inviting Street Work Proposals
Pursuant to Statutes and to Or
dinance No. 1856 (New Series) of the
Council Of the City Of. Of Los Angeles,
notice, the undersigned invites and will
received at his office in the City Hall,
up to II o'clock a. m. of Monday Septem-
Der 20. 1905 sealed proposals or bids for
cording to specifications:
No 20 (New series) for cement
curbs.
posted and on file. therefor adopted. or
herein mentioned. to wit; M
1st. That cement curb be constructed
along each line inc Of the en- roadway lady of
from the west line of Main street to
the east line of Grand avenue (ex-
cepting along such portions OF the
line of said roadway upon which ce-
constructed to the Official line and grade).
in accordance with specifications for con-
structing cement curbs, on file in the
office OF the City Clerk, said specifications
being No. % New Series).
Bidders must file with each proposal
or bid a check payable to the order of
the Mayor of this city, certified by a
shall not be less than ten per cent of
the aggregate of the proposal, or a
bond for the said amount and so pay
able, signed by the bidder and by two
officer competent to administer an
OATH in double the said amount, and
over and above all statutory exemp-
tions.
In bidding use blanks which will be
furnished by the City Clerk upon appli-
Los Angeles. Cal, September IS, 1905.
city Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the
Council of the City of Los Angeles.
9-1S-19 2t
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-18
Notice to Engrnvers and Iithographera

Notice to Engravers and LithOgraDhers
Notice is hereby given that scaled pro-
posals will be received by the City Clerk
Of the City of Los Angeles up =, to Bal Il
1906 for the engraving. lithographing and
certifying 1000 coupon bonds, proposed to
the purpose of acquiring water supply
in the Owens River Valley, 1000 of such
bonds to be of the denomination of $1,000
each and 1000 bonds of the denomination
of $500 each
The form of the bond and quality of
paper to be used, the style of engraving
and lithographing are to be in conformity
with specifications therefor on file in the
office Of the City Clerk
A certified check, payable to II. ]. Lee
lande City Clerk, in the sum of 800. 90
must accompany each proposal as guar
antee that the bidder will enter into a
contract with the city in conformity with
Council reserves the right to reject any
and all bids
By order Of the Council of the City of
Los Angeles.
9-1S-2S Ct City Clerk.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-18

Notice Inviting Street Work Proposals
dinance No 1852 New series) of the
Council of the City of Los Angeles
adopted September 5. 1905, directing this
notice, the undersigned invites and
will receive at his office In the City
Hall, up to IL o'clock a. m. of Monday
September 25, 1905, sealed proposals or
bids for the following street work to
No. 80 New series5 for grading
streets with the natural gravel of the
street.
In the City of Los Angeles, posted
and on file, therefor adopted, or herein
mentioned, to wit:
CORDOVA STREET
in said city, from the west line Of Bonita
avenue to the east curb line of Norman
die avenue, 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 company having railroad
tracks thereon, and also, excepting such
portions as have already been graded and
graveled and accepted), be graded and
graveled to the official grade. in accord
ance with the plans and profile on file IN
the office of the City Engineer and speci-
f1cations for grading and graveling streets
In the City OF Los Angeles with the natu-
raj gravel of the street, Glass A, on file IN
the office of the City Clerk of said city.
said specifications being No. 30 (New
Series).
I'd. That a cement curb be constructed
along each line of the roadway Of said
Bonita avenue to the east curb line Of
Normandfe avenue excepting lalong such
portions of the line of said roadway upon
which a cement or granite curb has al
ready been constructed to the official line
and grade), in accordance with specifica-
tions for constructing cement curbs, on
specifications being No. % (New Series).
The Council of said city finds
upon estimate of the City Engineer
will be greater than fifty cents per front
foot along each line of said street incIud-
tng the cost of intersections, and 1t Is
oetefinga oe fbs of the state of of
California, approved February 9th, 1893
as amended by an Act of the Legislature
amending a act act became @ H a law March I'd
1899, that bonds shall be issued to repre-
sent the. cost of said Improvement. SAID
bonds shall be serial, extending over a
the principal sum of which shall be pay
able annually, on the second day of Jan
uary of each year by coupon, after their
date until the whole are paid, ana TO bear
interest at the rate of seven % per cent
per annum, payable semi-annually on the
second days OF January and July or each
and every year.
Bidders must file with each proposal
or bid a check payable to the order OF
the Mayor of this city, certified by a
responsible bank, Tor an amount Wnlcn
the aggregate of the proposal, or
bond for the said amount and so pay
able, signed by the bidder and by two
sureties, who shall justify, before any
officer competent to administer an
oath, in double the said amount, and
over and above all statutory exemp-
tions.
In bidding use blanks which will be
furnished by the City Clerk upon appli-
cation.
Los Angeles. Cal, September Is, 1905.
H j. LELANDE,
City Clerk and ex-Officio Clerk of the
Council of the City of Los Angeles.
9-1S19 2t
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-18
PUBLIC ADVERTISING

bond for the said amount and so pay
able, signed by the bidder and by two
sureties, who shall Justify, before any
officer competent to administer an
cath, in double the said amount, and
over and above all statutory exemp-
tions.
In bidding use blanks which will be
furnished by the City Clerk upon appn-
cation.
Los Angeles, Cal, September. 1s. 1905.
H j. LELANDE,
City Clerk and ex-Officio Clerk of the
Council of the city of Los Angeles.
9-1S-19 2t
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-18
PUBLIC ADVERTISING

to bear interest at the rate of seven CD
per cent per annum, payable semi-annu-
ally on the second days of January ana
July of each and every year.
Bidders must file with each proposal
or bid a check payable to the order of
the Mayor OF this city, certified by a
responsible bank, for an amount which
shall not be less than ten per cent OF
the aggregate of the proposal, or n
bond for the said amount and SO pay
able, signed by the bidder and by two
sureties, who shall Justify, before any
officer competent to administer an
over and above all statutory exemp-
tions.
In bidding use blanks which will be
furnished by the City Clerk upon appli-
cation.
Los Angeles, Cal. September IS, 1905
H. j. LELANDE,
City Clerk and ex-Officio Clerk of the
Q-12-1Q
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-18

1t is estimated that if Ambassador
Whitelaw Reid shall keep up the social
American representative there will cost
him about S500.000
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-09-09
THANKS TO THE LADIES
Committee on Mosby Reunion Apprsciailye Of
Their Valuable Services.

The committee ON the Mu~hy reunion
has closed up the accounts iu connection
with that event.
The COMMITTEES. feels profoundly CRATE
ful To the ladies. q list Of whom has here
toiorc been published. who contributed
50 much 10 the success of tine reunion 10y
their presence and valuable services ia
serving the lunch at the opera housc.and
requests us To express through this paper
the thanks oi the entire committee Ia
these ladies. one and all.
The committee also desires To thank
the Business Mems Association for the
80 copies of the book. fredericksburg
aud Fr-derick~bui gers. which Wrn' dis
trbuted among thryrterau>. who appn-
ciated the book very much
The reunion wus success 90 every
particular
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-09-09

Tin iail and winter schedule OF the
Maryland, Delaware and Virginia Rail
way Company, between Washington.
Alexandria and Baltimore, has gone into
effect. Boats now leave Washl gton on
Sunday. Tuesday and Thursday after
noon for river landings and Baltimore.
Mrs. +. &. Hirst and children have
gone 10 Fauquier to visit her sisters,
Mrs. j. b. HickersOn, Mrs. W. I. Willis,
and brother. +. W. Brown, OF Narrenton.
Mrs. Robert Guard has returned to
Washington. after pleasant visit to her
sister. Mrs Delaiield Gift in Stafford.
Mrs Frederick Baber and little daugh-
ter, Pearl. OF near Belliair Mills, Stafford
county, Were in the city Friday.
Wanted-To rent farm to 10 acres
close to fredericksburg; must bee cheap.
=. o. Box ISIS, City. 1T
Miss Elizabeth Scott Mectze, OF Wash
ngton. is a guest OF her sister, Mrs. VIM.
}. Chewing.
Mr. J. S.Wallacc. wife and two children
have returned from Il trip to Atlantic
City.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-09-09
REV. R. j. M'BRl0E
He Accepts Call as Rector Of St. Georges Church.

The resignation of Rev Dr Robert J..
Mcbride. after twenty-five years as rcc-
tor oi Robert T.. l.cr Memorial Episcopal
church at Lexington. has hr'u accepted
by the yr,tr, oi the church with great
reluctance. owing to the high esteem iu
which be- is held hy the congregation
Dr. Mcbride resigned tu accept "a call To
ST. Georges church at fredericksburg
which charge be- served prior to coming
10 Lexington.
Mr. Mcbride has many friends here and
he will be- gladly welcomed back to Fred
ericksburg
Mr. Mcbride win enter upon his duties
rs rector here Oct /.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-09-09

take her proper place in the forward
movement OF the nation.
He closed his speech with tribute To
his associates on the ticket. who he de-
clared. each and all. worthy OF the SUI
rage OF the people OF the STATE.
MR. EGGBoRN.
The last speech was made 10y Mr.. Egg
horn who was introduced 10y Mr.. Lowry
He spoke for twenty minutes Mr.. Egg
born said he was a practical farmer and,
therefore. had right TO appeal to the
people for their SURFACES for the office ol
commissioner Of Agriculture. For six
years. he said, he had been member oi
the State Board OF Agriculture. having
first been appointed by GOV. Tyler and
later hy GOV. Montague. lie felt, there
fore. that no good Democrat could crltl-
else his candidacy. h., too, discussed
the book question. and repeated the ~
marks OF Judge ). W. Williams in his
campaign before the primary, showing
the difference in prices between looks IN
Virginia and Tennessee as fixed by the
authorities i'm those two States. Mr..
Eggborn. speaking Oi the cOlored people,
said the Democrats by DISTINGUISHING
them. had killed the goose that laid the
golden egg for the Democrats. Mr.. Egg
horns remarks were brief as the hour
was late. but some OF his remarks were
very humorous and the audience heard
him with much pleasure. The best ol
order prevailed.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-09-09
RI .HMOND, FREDERICKSBURG
AND POTOMAC RAILROAD
Schedule IN effect May 2Sth, 1905.
LEAVE NORTHwARD.


LEAVE NORTHwARD.
600 A. NJ. daily. Stops on signal
at OccoQuan Sundays only
s.S2 AM daily. Stopsai leSsndria
1899 A. NJ. daily. Stol "n slgnsl
at Iceland, Brooke, A4uia, Wide
Water. Ried. Quantico, Cherry Hill,
Freestone. Negley, Occo4u an, Lor-
ton, Accotink, Franconia, Seminar
and Alexandria.
1.4SP. NJ. daily except Sunday.
Stops at Alexandria.
Gas p. NJ. daily. Stop on signal
at Brooke, Wide Water Quantico'
aud Alexandria.
$50 = NJ. daily. Stops AT Alex
andria. Stops Oh signal at OccoqGan
Oh Sundays only.
LEAVE SOUTHWARK.
5.55 NJ. daily except Sunday,
Richmond accommodation. Makes
all stops.
Line train. Stops on signal at Wide
Water, Summit, Guinea, Woodslane,
Penola, Rutherglen, Taylorsville, and
ellen Allen Sundays only; and at
Alexandria, Brooke, Milford, boswell
and Ashland daily.
GAS A. NJ. daily except Sunday.
Makes local stops on signal.
1923 y. Nj daily, :. A. l.. train.
Stops on signal at Lorton and Deco
quan Sundays only, and daily
Alexandria, QusnticO, Milford, Dos
well and Ashland.
5.26 =. NJ. daily. Atlantic Coast
Line train. Stops al Alexandria,
boswell and Ashland.
6.39 p. NJ. daily. Makes local stops
OH signal
sos p. NJ daily. Seaboard Air Line
train. Stops at Alexandria, boswell
and Ashland.
Accommodation train leaves Rich
mond p. Nj. daily except Sunday.
arrives Fredericksburg 6.33 =. Nj.
NoTE-Time Of rivals and de
partures and connections not guar
anteed.
C. g. cox. Agent
W. D. DUKE. c. W. CULP. ". Z. TAYLOR
Gen. Man Asst Gen. Man. IrM. Man.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-09-09
STAFFORD AND KING
GEORGE POLITICS
Warm Times Said TO Be Ahead.

At King George Thursday Mr.. r. e. l..
MOncure. OF Stafford. the Democratic
nominee for the legislature was present
comforting with Democrats. aud he seemed
confident OF polling the full strength OF
his party Much surprise was expressed
10y Democrats when they readm The FREE
Lance the card of Capt Dan VI. lee, of
Stafford, announcing himself as am in
dependent candidate Tor the House of
Delegates
Capt Lee has for years been the chair
man of the Democratic partvoi Stafford,
and his resignation. which was rendered
through The Free Lance several weeks
ago. has not been acted Oh. II is stated
that Capt Lee will make au explanation
AT next Stafford court. which viii create
"A sensation and make things warm.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-09-09
OFFICER CAUGHT TWO
PIGS AT LARGE
Sold Them at Auction.

Officer Mcdonnell captured and sold
two pigs belonging to Mr. Eddie Jacobs
early Friday morning The pigs have
been breaking out. going in the park and
roofing up the grass. There is an ordi-
nance which permits the officer To take
the pigs and sell them AT auction when
nf lnrn.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-09-09
NOW is THE TIME
Get Your Hair Mattress Renovated.

We thoroughly steam, clean and di~in-
feet all hair before it il remade, put 1t up
in strong new ticking and return them
TO you promptly.
Our renovating department il one OF
the best iii the South. and under the care
of a man long experienced in this work.
We please Others, we can please you.
Drop us a card or call up phone No. 20.
The Colonial Mattress Co.,
a24 l-s2m fredericksburg, Va.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-09-09
NATIONAL IsSrr-

Judge Lewis then branchcd of To- ma
tional conditions, saying that they can
be- lcgitimately discussed AT this time. a.
the coming legislature wlll elect Il
United States senator He made cN-
tended references To national ISSUES and
particularly described the Republican
party ~ "a party of progress in the MA
ton. lie spoke OF the Republican policy
oi protection as having brought the ma
ton To it's present condition ot unrN-
amped prosperity Of the achievements
Of the Republican party in putting the
country upon sound money basis, and
referred To the recent brilliant act oi
President Roosevelt in bringing about
peace terms between Russia and Japan,
and spoke Of him ~ the greatest man III
the United States and perhaps in the
world.