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Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-02
Eoa SALE
city Lots and Lands

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city Lots and Lands
LOOK AT THIS HANDSOME PROPERTY
TO-DAY
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CULvERs WEST ADAMS ST. TRACT.
s.w. CORNER ADAMS AND GRAND AVE.
CHOICEST INSIDE PROPERTY
on the market today.
only six lots left unsoid two large clean
corners; finest st. car service.
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Gas piped on all the streets; electricity on
ell the streets.
Every st. improvement Is in and paid for;
no extra expense hereafter.
Surrounded by some OF the handsomest
homes in the city Of Los Angeles.
Homes that cost from $4,000 to $4,000.
We have placed building restrictions ON
every lot. ranging from $500 to $500.
PRtcEsAsaOOo TO $4,000 PER LOT
Terms-one-third cash, bal, and years.
ALEX. CULVER,
1OG South Broadway.
Home phone s45.
LOTS
LOTS
AND LOTS or LOTS.
ARE SELLING FAST IN OUR
TRACTS. |. r.,
BOWEN e. CHAMBERLIN'S
MAIN STREET BOULEVARD TRACT
AND
BOWEN & CHAMBERLINS
MAIN AND FIGUEROA STREET
TRACT NO. 2.
GO OUT TODAY
AND SEE FOR YOURSELF THE ADVIS-
MOST DEsIRABLY LOCATED TRACTS
IN OUR CITY. WE ARE SPARlNG NO
FANS ,G OR & EXPENSE IN MA MAKIHG ING
HoMEsEEKERs OR INVESTORS. THE
LOCATIONS
ARE ON OLD MAIN STREET (NOW
CALLED MONETA ANENUEl AND FOR
TIETH STREET, AND NEW MAIN.
THREE BLOCKS NORTH OF VERNON
AVENUE.
TAKE MAPLE AVENUE CAR TO
FORTY SECOND STREET ONE BLOCK
WEST, OR THE REDONDO CAR TO
TIGUEROA STREET. OFFICE AND
AGENTS ON EACH TRACT.
BOWEN & CHAMBERLIN.
440 DOUGLAS BUILDING.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-02
Forecast

California, south Of Tehachapi-Fair Mon
day. light cast wind
los Angeles and vicinity-Fsir Monday; light
.le.I
Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-02
ron SALE
T.
Houses

Houses
FOR SALE $500; 500 cash. sss monthly.
including interest; n beautiful. new cot
tare IN a most desirable residence dis
trict southwest; lot 5Ox1s5, with acaoias 8
and palma on the sidewalk; ak rooms and
reception hall: the house Is built on n
spacious plan, boine much larger than the
floors and beamed ceilings in the principal
rooms; very handsome Mission buffet In
with hot and cold water; veranda entirely
across the front OF tho house. BARRY
BROS, sss-ses Bradbury building
FOR sALE-THE INSIDE FIGURE.
tTerms TO suitl
siiS0-Eight rooms. furnished, nearly
new and very modern home, on Magnolia
avenue complete in every particular, and
equaled. at a small payment down.
u. NJ. REYNOLDS,
Tel. 1889. 220 Grant Building.
FOR SALE
1ncomei tnoomei Here II is bar
gainl Owner going east and must sell;
income S24O per month; price $40, 900; in
minutes walk OF city hall II you want
CALDWELL CO, 400 johnson Bldg
FOR sALE-s27sO; NEW. MODERN SIX.
room house on rwenty-ffth street near
Maple avenue; reasonable terms; you VIII
r. w PoINDEXTER. 100 wilcox Bldg.
S2l00-NEW COTTAGE. ROOMS, j0-FOOT
lot; elegant surroundings southwest; porce-
lain bath, gas and electric fixtures; tinted S25
month WIESENDANGER, 221 Laughln
Building
Furnished Houses
FOR sAIE-ONE or THE BEST FUR
nished rooming houses in the city, Of
seventeen rooms for $500; this Is fur
nshed. up-to-datc. weathered oak furni.
ture, Brussels and Administer carpets and
rugs; everything hrst-class; located on
Fourth. near Main: good location for
transient trade If you want first class
place. look this up. See Il. W. HIVELN,
Room 229, ZOE South Spring.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-02

prERCr-At the residence Of his daughter,
Mrs. II. l. Wheat. $40 Ave. 66. James WASH
ineton Pierce, IN his s3rd year. beloved hus-
band OF Frances Clark Pierce and fathter OF
one daughter and eight sons, all residing IN
LOS Angeles. Funeral Tuesday, p. M
from tho chapel Of Pierce Bros, $40 5.
Flower st. Interment private at Hollywood
cemetery.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-02
FoR sALE
Houses


We ARE PRACTICAL CONTRACTORS AND
architects. Tho members Of our firm are
thoroughly conversant with every detail Of
building and our broad experience both here
and In tho east has taught us that the best
Is the cheapest, and no work or material
goes IN our houses that is not frst-class in
every particular. Can and sec our plans.
comprising cottages, large residences, fats
and apartment houses. or bring in your
sketch and we will get you out plan from
your own ideasa r. n. LAMBERrH & CO.,
suite 40 Braly bldg Phones Home 2629,
Main 2222
Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-02
Weather Conditions

Maximum temperature, o.,
Minimum temperature. 81.
Rainfall past q hours. Q.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-02

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan la storm 81 con-
Siderable cncrey has appeared of the WASH
inrtou coast causine rain over Washington
and Northwestern oregon. wind OF sixty -four
miles nor hour from the southeast IS reported
from the mouth OF the Columbia Rain has
also fallen in Arizona. elsewhere on the
Pacific slope tho weather is fair
Tho temperature changes have been slight
in ail districts.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-02

RARNARD-In this city. January 1, 1905. Clara.
beloved wife OF Charles Barnard. native OF
Maine, aged 46 years. Funeral Tuesday,
January 3, from the parlors OF Booth y
poviSon $40 South Spring street NJ D. m.
Friends invited. San Bernardino papers
Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-02

CI.AYBRooK-1n Los Angeles, Jan. ]. 1903,
Isn,iiv q. wife Of j. NJ Claybrook, aged %
Years. The funeral services will be held at
Inc family residence 1919 H. 22nd St, Mon
day at 2:30. Friends invited. lnterment
Rosedale.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-02

wHITEs1DE-At California Hospital. Decem-
ber al 1905, Robert X, beloved husband OF
Mrs. r X whitesido OF 1919 Byron street.
aged Ts years 10 months 1e days. Funeral
notice later.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-02

peck a Chase Co., undertakers and embalm-
err: lady assistant: 4s3 s Hin Tel Main ~
Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-02
Tc Purohass-Rsai Estate

4 PROCURE PURCHASERS FOR HOUSES
lots and lands List your property with me
aud bs assured OF my best efforts.
FRANK LERCH.
l2l Henne Block
WANTED WANT 10 BUY A coon
hnildine lot iu southwest Send particu-
lars 20 sos HERALD OFFICE.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-02
VERNON PARK

on peerless Sunset boulevard; lots 45xl6V
and 60xe00 for $500 to $3.50, on terms; SC fare.
See them today.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-02

FOR sALE-ExTRA GOOD PAINT IN
broken lines at sl.10 per gallon while st
lasts Quality guaranteed. We sell cheap
for cash.
WRITINGS.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-02

FOR SALE-S7OOO; 1% ACRES IN NORTH
Pasadena, Washington street; planted
to navel oranges and other fruits; at
tractive six-room house. with all modern
conveniences; good barn, large chicken
yards; a beautiful home place. Il. M.
PRATT, COS Laughlin Building
Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-02
Miscellaneous

FOR SALE-LUMBER. CARLOAD LOTS OR
less to any ona any place. at lowest whole
sale prices. Let us sell you everything to
build that new house. Spruce fencing, sheet
WRITINGS. Ninth and Maple.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-29
Notice of Street Work

Public notice is hereby given that on
Monday the 27th day of November. A. ID.
1905, the Council of the City OF Los An
geles did. at its meeting on said day,
bered 12,131 New Seres). to have the
following work done, to wit:
1St. That a cement curb return be
constructed along the line OF the road
way of
CUMMINGS STREET,
at each corner of the intersection OF
said Cummings street, between the
north line of Sixth street and the south
line of Brooklyn avenue (eNcepting
along such portions of the line of said
roadway upon which a cement or gran
ite curb has already been constructed
TO the official line and grade), in ac-
cordance with specifications for con-
structing cement curbs, on file in tho
tions being No 20 (New Series).
End. That cement sidewalk five (5)
feet in width be constructed along each
side of said Cummings street from the
north line of Sixth street to the south
line of Brooklyn avenue (eXcepting
such portions of said street between
said points along which n cement or
asphalt sidewalk five CD feet in width
has been constructed to the official line
and grade), said sidewalk to be con-
Structed in accordance with specitica-
tions for constructing cement sidewalks
on file in the office of the city Clerk OF
said city, said specifications being No.
90 New Seres).
Reference is hereby made 70 said Ordi-
nance OF Intention for further particu-
lars. ..
12-25-30 CT Street superintendent
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-29
Notice-Civu Service Examination,

Los Angeles, cal, Dec. 23, 19Ob.
In accordance with Section /, Rule
". Civil Service Rules and Regulations
of the City OF Los Angeles, notice is
hereby given that competitive, exam
held on SATURDAY, the sth day
of January. 1905, beginning at
o n. m. o'clock at Turn Verein Gym,
1875 South Figueroa street, in the City
of Los Angeles. Cal, for the purpose
of. examining applicants for admission
to the eligible lists III divisions and
ssifications as designated below.
Division. c, Glass Co Driver. Fire
Department.
Entrances for the above examinations
are limited as follows: Driver to Hose
man.
Also on tho same date and at the
same place will be held competitive
examinations for original entrance to
the eligible lists in divisions and classi-
fications designated below:
Division c, Class 8, Hoscman, Fire
De partment
Said competitive examination will in
IITde tests Of proSgG6y ii
edge of the duties OF the sew,
era1 positions named. general and
spectre ,yd"t experience zee tending gs,+,on, TO
physical health; muscular strength:
soundness and acuteness of faculties;
personal habits; moral character and
The capacity of persons examined to
discharge the duties of positions which
they seek. Applicants must appear in
person at the office of the Civil Service
Commission not less than eight days
before the date fixed for the examina-
ton, an6 file, under oath, an application
in form prescribed by the Commission,
blanks for which will be furnished on
request.
BY order of the Board of Civil Ser
D. w. EDELMAN,
President.
w. a. sPALDING. Secretary.
lat Jan g.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-29
PUBLIC ADVERTISING

ohise shall be struck off. sold and
highest bidder therefor In gold coin OF
the United States. Each sealed bid must
be accompanied With cash, or q certi-
urer Of the City OF Los Angeles, FOR
the, fpll amount Of said bid, and no
cash Rd or VII ehedf S IS sn6osca apSss iSsSs
With and the successfui bidder. must
debosIt az least ten pe1 cent Of the
before said franchise viii be struck M
sueh, deposit Immediately Sis BID will viii
as void, and said franchise viii then
and there be, again offered for sale to
the tn bidder b,d who shall make the highest
conditions as to deposits as above men
tioned: Said procedure will be had un-
ana an said a1ofgs9 fTs9c9se ta is Struck Of sold
make the necessary deposit OF at least
ten Per cent Of the amount OF his bid.
bidder shall deposit with the city CIerIs
within twenty-four hours after The ac,
eeeptance Of his bid. the remaining nine
~ Gsnt Se or OF ne at her1of end
said deposit heretofore made will be
forfeited, and the. award Of eaii fran
viii then and there bu bY ssid SIq ty ppSn,Se conn
highest bidder therefoP Pr in fa'G the 70 same me
tions as .hereinbefore provided. and in
case said bidder fails to deposit with
the City Clerk the remaining niIetv
per cent. OF his bid within twcntv.four-
hours after It's acceptance the eward
aside, and the deposit heretofore made
by him will be forfeited. and no fur
ther proceedings for the sale of said
tranchise VIII be had until the same
snail be readvertised for sale.
Notice is also hereby given that the
successful bidder for said fronchise
must within five days after said fran
chise Is awarded to him or It, file with
the CITY Council a bono ~unning to said
CITY, in the penal sum of five hundred
dollars. with at least two good and suf-
ticient suroties to be approved by said
City Council. conditioned that said bid
der shall well and truly observe, fulfill
and perform each and every term and
condition of said franchise and that in
case OF any breach of condition Of said
bond the whole amount of the penal
sum therein named shall be taken and
deemed to be liquidated damages and
shall be recoverable from the principal
and 7ureties upon said bond. II said
pond be not so filed. the award of said
franchise will be set aside. and any
money paid therefor will be forfeited.
H. ]. L1LANDE
l2-2l-3O lot City Clerk.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-29
No,icc of s,reet worlx

PubIic notice is horcbY glNeh that on
Monday, tho 27th day of NoYember. A. ID.
1905, the Council of the city OF Los An
geles did. at its meeting on said day.
bered TIES New Series), TO have the
following work done. to wit:
That cement curb be constructed
along each line of the roadway of
SECOND STREET,
from the east line OF Boyle avenue to the
west curb line Of Soto street (eXcepting
along such portions of the line OF said
roadway upon which a cement or granite
curb has already been constructed to the
official line and grade), in accordance
with specifications for constructing ce-
ment eurbs ON file in the office OF the
~ (New Series).
Reference Is hereby made 10 said Ordi-
nance OF Intention for further particulars.
JAMES HANLEY,
12-25-SO CT Street superintendent
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-29

,11upiIc upiIc notlce Is hereby given that on
1905. the Council Of the CITY OF Los
Angeles did, at its meeting on said
Gay, ADOPT an Ordinance of Intention
tt,a ithtiitSSTIeu t"iIu !Z,l3O (New Series), to have
the toIIowlng work done. to wit:
FORTY SIXTH STREET.
IN SAID city from the west line of YER
mandie avenue, including all intersec-
TONS of streets Excepting such por-
tlohs or said street and intersections as
are REQUIRED by law to be kept in order
OF repair Dy any person or company
naVlhS railroad tracks thereon, and
also excepting such portions as have
alIeady y peen graded and graveled and
accepted(, be graded and graVeled 10
the official grade in accordance with
the plans and profile on file in the
onlce or the City Engineer and specifi-
catlons Tor the construction of graveIed
streets, % Class D, in the, City of Los An
seles Cal, on file in the office of the
CITY Clerk of said city, said specifica-
Hons ms Deing 1I,t No. 20 New Series).
znd. Ihat cement curb he con-
structed along each line of the road
way OF said Forty-siXth street, from
the west line OF Vermont avenue to the
east line OF Normandie avenue Except
ing along such portions of the line of
SAID roadway upon which a cement OF
granite curb has already been con-
Structed TO the official line and grade), !,
In accordance with specifications for
the office of the City Clerk, said speci-
ncations being No. 22 (New SeriesJ
Srd That cement sidewalk five (5)
feet In width be constructed along each
side of said Forty-sixth street from fho
west line of Vermont avenue to the
cast line OF Normandie avenue (except-
ing such portions OF said street Detween
said points along which "A cement or
asphalt sidewalk five CD feet in width
has been constructed to the official line
and grade)' said sidewalk to he con-
Structed in accordance with specifica-
tions for constructing cement sidewalks
on file in the office of the City Clerk
OF said city, said Specifications being
No. 23 (New Series).
finds upon estimate of the City Engineec
that the total cost of said improvement
Will be greater than fifty cents per
front foot along each line OF said street,
including the cost Of intersections, anu
Act OF the Legislature of the State OF
California. approved February 27th,
1898 AZ amended by an Act OF the
Legislature amending said last named
Act, which amending Act became a law
issued TO represent the cost OF said i'm
proVement. Said bonds shall be serial.
extending over period Of ten years
an even proportion OF the principal sum
Of which shall be payable annually, on
by coupon, after their date until the
whole are paid, and to bear interest at
the rate of seven (7) per cent per an
mum, payable semi-annually on tho
second days OF January and July of
Reference is hereby made 10 said
Ordinance OF Intention for further par
ticulars.
JAMES HANLEY,
1850 Gt Street Superintendent.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-29
Ordinnncc No. I2,27O


An Ordinance declaring the intention OF
the City Council of the City of Los An
geles to close UP, vacate and abandon. for
street purposes, n portion of Evergreen
avenue, from the southerly line of Sixth
street to its southerly terminus; descrb-
ing said work or Improvements and spe-
trict affected thereby.
The. Mayor and Council of the City OF
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section I. That il Is the intention OF
the city Council of the City of Los An
gelcs to close up, vacate and abandon,
for street 5lv vEH vPmrp9sgS ?; porti3n Of
a public street of the City of Los An
gces, from the southerly line of sixth
street to its southerly terminus, described
as follows. to wit:
Beginning at the intersection of the
southerly line Of Sixth street with the
easterlY line of Evergreen avenue. as
the same is shown upon map of Ruddy's
Euclid Avenue Tract, recorded in Book
of Maps, at page 3d. Records of Los An
gcles County; thence south 20 degrees
minutes 10 seconds west along said east
westerly corner of lot Q, said tract; thence
north 80 degrees 26 minutes west 10 feet
to point: thence north 20 degrees G min
utes Is seconds east and parallel with
said easterly line of Evergreen avenue to
a point in said southerly line of Sixth
street; thence south GO degrees II minutes
d seconds east along said southerly line
of Sixth street 10 feet to the point of
beginning.
Sec. 3 That the exterior boundaries of
the district of land to be affected by said
work or Improvement are hereby specified
and declared to be as follows. to wit:
Beginning at the most northerly corner
of lot II of Ruddy's Euclid Avenue Tract,
as herenbeforc mentioned; thence south
easterly In direct line to the most east
erly corner of said lot II; thence south
westerly in a direct line to the most south
erly corner of lot 2. said tract; thence
northwesterly in "a direct line to the most
westerly corner of said lot 9: thence north
casterly in a direct line to the point of
beginning.
of the City of Los Angeles is hereby
directed to cause notice of the passage OF
this Ordinance to be posted at the places
and in the manner as required by law.
and also to cause a notice similar in sub
stance to be published as required by law,
in the Los Angeles Herald, u daily news
paper published and circulated in said
City of Los Angeles, and hereby desIg-
mated as tho newspaper in which such
notice shall be published.
Sec. A. The City Clerk shall certify to
cause the same to be published once in
the Los Angeles Herald.
L hereby certify that the foregoing Or
dinance was adopted by the Council OF
the City of Los Angeles at it's meeting OF
December 49, 1905.
ii. j. LELANDE
City Clerk
Approved this 9th day of December,
OWEN McALEER,
Ma
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-29
Ordinance No. 1921

(NeW SerleS,)
An Ordinance authorizing property
owners to improve u portion of Lima
street under private contract.
The Mayor and Council Of the City of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows
Section l. That permission is hereby
given the property owners OH
LIMA STREET
from the south line of Forty-hrst street
to the north curb line of Vernon avenue,
to improve said street under private
contract in the following manner, to wit:
To grade and gravel Lima street in the
City of Los Angeles, from the south line
of Forty-first street to the north curb
line of Vernon avenue, including all inter
sections of streets Except such portions
as have already been graded and gravelod
and accepted), said grading and gravelinG
to be done in accordance with the
plans and profile on file in the office OF
the City Engineer of said city and
specifications on file i'll the office of the
City Clerk of said city for the construc-
ton of graveled streets, Glass d, in the
being No. 30 New Seriesl.
TO build and construct a, cement curb
along each lii line of the roadway
south line of ,Forty-irst street 10
the north curb line of Vernon
avenue excepting along such portions OF
the line of said roadway upon which n
cement or granite curb has already been
constructed on the proper line and grade)
in accordance with specifications on file
i'm the office of the City Clerk of said CITY
of Los Angeles for constructing cement
curbs said specifications being No %
New Series).
10 build and construct cement side
walk four ca feet in width along each
side of Lima street, from the south Iina
Of Forty-iirst street to the north curb
line of Vernon avenue Excepting such
portions of said street between
said points along which "A cement or
asphalt sidewalk four (D feet i'm width
has already been constructed on
the proper line and grade);
said sidewalk to be constructed
in accordance with specifications on fie
in the office of the City Clerk of said
city. said specifications being No. 23
(New Series).
the supervision of tho Street Superintend-
ent of salG city, and fully completed to
his satisfaction and acceptance on or
before the thirtieth day of July. 1906.
See. 9. The city ClsaS shall certify 10
the passage of this q .dnance aud cause
II To be published once in the Los Angeles
Herald and thereupon and thereafter IL
shall take effect and be in force.
/ hereby certify that the foregoing Or
dinance was adopted by the City Council
of the City of Los Angeles at Its meeting
of December IS. 1905.
IL. j. LELANDE,
City Clerk.
Approved this 2th day of December,
1906.
19-D0 II MaVOr
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-29
NotIcr tn niddera

Notice Is hereby given that senIed
proposals will be received by the CITY
Clerk OF the city Of Los Angeles up to
2, 1906. for the furnishing to the CITY
OF Los Angeles certain supplies for tho
new Detention Hospital, according TO
signed, and copies of which may be had
upon application.
A certified check, payable to the
order of IL. j. Lelande, City Clerk, in
the sum of $4,000 must accompany
each proposal as a guarantee that the
bidder will enter into contract with
the city 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.
H. j. TdGT.ANDE.
12-21-30 lot city Clerk.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-29

ambulance service, We have secured the
most convenient and up-to-date vehicle
manufactured. Personal attention. Prompt
response TO calls day or night Phone ~
ORR & HINES COMPANY.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-29
Notice of Street Work

Public notice is hereby given that on
Monday. the 11th day of December
AID. 1905, the Council of the City of
Los Angeles did, at its meeting on said
day.. adopt an Ordinance of Intent tion
12,237 New Series). to have
the following work done, to wit:
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-29
Notice OF Street xvor,,

Pupnc notice is hereby given that on
MGa0oRRday; GaoR X the 27th day of November A. d.
Angeles did, at its meeting on said
DAY. adopt an Ordinance of Intention,
n,umpered 12,1SO (New Series), to have
the toII3wlng work done. to wit:
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-29
Drivate Ambulance iiaDiSs IL SsSaS, Sn

1220 II
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1905-06-02
PECULIAR ACClDENT /.

For some time past DR.. TrenholmT
and the members of his household have
been annoyed by the cawlng OF crows
near the house at al early hour, making
,Iumber we'll nigh impossible. oatur'
dav morning the doctor, bent on destruc-
ton, seized his rifle and opening dool
raised the rifle to shoot, but III the ac'
Of raising it, it went off, the bullet
entering his right leg a little below the
knee, coming out near the ankle Dr
Sargent was called aud dressed the
wound, and later the injured man went
to Coaticook, Que, and placed himself
under the care of brother, who is
physician and surgeon. We are glad te
add that no serious results are antlclpa
ted-Go caws for alarm.