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Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-21
PUBLIC ADVERTISING
Not,cc os street. work.

SNTecN
Public notice is hereby given that on
Monday. the 18th day of July, A. D. 1909
the Council of the City of Los Angeles
did, at its meeting on said day. ADOPT
an Ordinance of Intention, numbered
l1,49O New Series), to have the Follow
ing work done, to wit:
WARNER STREET
IN said city from the south line OF wash
ington street to the north curb line OF
Iwenty-second street including all inter-
sections of streets excepting such por-
tions of said street and intersections as
are required by law to be kept In order
or repair by any person or company nav
ing railroad tracks thereon. and also eX-
cepting such portions as have already
been graded and graveled and accepted
be graded and graveled TO the official
and profile on file in the office of the
City Engineer, and specifications Tor
grading and graveling streets in the
City of Los Angeles with the nStural a,
the office of the City Clerk OF said city.
said specifications being No. 81 (New
Series).
I'd. That cement curb be con-
structed along each line of the road
way of said Warner street, from the
south line of Washington street TO the
north curb line OF Twenty-second street
excepting along such portions OF the line
of said roadway upon which cement
or granite curb has already been con-
structed to the official line and gradel.
in accordance with specifications for con-
structing cement curbs. on file in the
office of the City Clerk. said specifications
being No. - New Series).
Sd. That a cement sidewalk five t5l
feet in width he constructed along each
side of said Warner street from the south
line OF Washington street to the north
curb line OF Twenty second street, except
ing such portions Of said street hN-
tween said points along which ce-
ment or asphalt sidewalk five (Sl feet
ga width has been corstructed 70 the
official line and gradel; said sidewalk
10 be constructed in accordance with
specifications for construcuuS cement
sidewalks on file in the office OF the
City Clerk OF said city. said specitica-
tons being No. 3 New Seriesl.
Sec ,. The Council cf said city hereby
finds upon estimate or the Ctty
Engineer that the total cost OF said inn
pToVement will be greater than NIFTY cents
per front foot along each line or said
and il is hereby determined, in pursuance
of an Act OF the Legislature Of the State
OF California approved February 21th,
1898 as amended by an Act Of the Iegis-
latuIe amending said last named act.
which amending act became a law March
I'd. 1899, that bonds shall be issued TO
represent the cost Of said Improvement.
Said bonds shall be serial, extending over
g period Of ten years. an even proportion
Of the principal sum Of which shall be
payable annually, on the second day OF
January Of each year by coupon, after
TO bear interest az the rate of seven CD
per cent per annunl. payable semt-annu-
ally on the second days OF January and
July Of each and every year.
Reference is hereby made to said Or
dinence Of Intention for further par
ticulars- -
JAMES HANLEY,
a-o0-75 81 Street Superintendent.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-21
Ordinance No. 1855

New SerieS.J
the Mayor and Council Of the City of
Los Angeles to establish the
grade of Fedora street, from San Marino
street to Tenth 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
establish the grade of
FEDORA STREET,
from San Marino street to Tenth street
in accordance with the following eleva-
tions:
street the grade shall be 205,30 at the
southwest corner and 205.OO at the south
east corner, as now established on San
Marino street.
of the north line of Tenth street and at a
point on the west side opposite thereto
the grade shall be 1916.
At a point on the east side $40 feet
north of the north line of Tenth street
and at point on the west side opposite
thereto the grade shall be 1860.
At a point on the east side $50 feet north
of the north line of Tenth street and at a
the grade shall be 1858.
At point on the east side $50 feet north
of the north line of Tenth street and at a
the grade shall be 1880.
At point on the east side 80 feet
north of the north line of Tenth street
ana at point on the west side opposite
thereto the grade shall be 1856
At the intersection with Tenth street the
grade shall be 1890 at the northeast and
northwest corners, as now established on
Tenth street
And at all points between said desig-
mated points the grade shall be es-
tablished 80 as to conform to a straight
line between said designated points.
Elevations refer to the top of the curb,
are in feet and are above a plane which
is 255 feet below City datum plane.
Sec. 2. The City Clerk shall certify
shall cause the same to be published for
ten days in the Los Angeles Herald, and
thereupon and thereafter it shall take
effect and be in force.
l hereby certify that the foregoing Or
dinance was adopted by the Council Of
the City of Los Angeles at it's m eeting
of September 8. 1905.
II. J. LELANDE,
City Clerk
Approved this 18th day of September,
1905
OWEN McALEER,
o-15-24 lot Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-21
9-2t-8O lot

Notice to EDgrHvers and LithOErHphers
posals will be received by the city Clerk
Of the City of Los Angeles up to II
O'Clock a. m, Monday, September 25th,
1905. for the engraving, lithographing and
certifying 1000 coupon bonds, proposed to
be issued by the City Of Los Angeles for
the purpose of acquiring a water supply
In the Owens River Valley, 1000 of such
bonds to be of the denomination of $1,000
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. j. Le-
lande, City Clerk, in the sum of 500. 90
must accompany each proposal as guar
antee that the bidder will enter into a
contract with the city in conformity with
his proposal.
Council reserves the right to reject any
and all bids.
BY order of the Council of the City of
Los Angeles.
H. j. LELANDE,
s-ls-zS 6t City Clerk.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-21
PUBLIC ADVERTISING
Or1innnnn NO. 11h7a

(New Ser1eS.)
An Ordinance declaring the intention
of the Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles to change and establish the
grade of the east side of Casco street,
from the south line of Plata street to q
point on the east side opposite point on
the west side $50 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 &C, OF
from the south line of Plata street to a
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 S93. 40
at the northeast corner.
At point on the east side opposite the
southwest coIrer of London street the
grade shall be 4O6.0O
At a point on the east side opposite q
point on the west side $50 feet north of
the north line of London street the grade
shall be 42l.00 as now established
And at all points between said desig-
mated points the grade shall be estab-
lished so as to conform to straight line
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. ?. That the exterior boundaries OF
the district W1lCh Is nereby declared 10
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 l. block 3, OF the Hutchinson Tract.
as per map recorded in Book Is, page IS.
Miscellaneous Records of Los Angeles
County; thence easterly along the south
erly line of said lot l. to the most south
erly corner of said lot /; thence north
erly in a direct line along the easterly
line of said lot l and the eaSterly line of
lots 10, .. s. =, 6, 8, and I, block of said
Hutchinson Tract to the most eaSterly
corner of said lot (; thence westerly in
direct line to the most northerly corner
of said lot I; thence southcrly along the
easterly line of Casco street to the most
westerly corner of said lot l, block s.
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.
Streets shall cause notice of the pa ssage
of this Ordinance to be posted in the
manner and within the time provided
Sec 4. The City Clerk shall certify
to the passage of this Ordinances and
for ten days in the Los Angeles Herald;
and thereupon and thereafter II shall
take effect and be in force.
I hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordinance was adopted by the Council
of the City of Los Angeles at its meet
ing of September II, 1906:
Approved this 14th day of september,
~ OWEN McALEER.
9-1s-27 lot Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-21
Ordinance No. 1904

(NeW SerleS.)
An Ordinance declaring the intention
of the Mayor and Council of the City OF
Los Angeles to establish the grade of
Shatto drive, from Commonwealth ave-
nue. to Sixth street.
The Mayor and Council of the City Of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
tbs Section n That it c,t Is the intention Of
to establish the grade of
SHATTO DRIVE,
from Commonwealth avenue to Sixth
street, in accordance with the following
elevations:
At the intersection with Common
wealth avenue the grade shall be 2i7.79
at the northeast corner, and 246.52 at
the southeast corner as now established
on Commonwealth avenue
AT point on the north side 40 feet
east of the east line of Commonwealth
avenue the grade shall be 237.0O, the
same being an angle point.
feet east of the east line of Common
wealth avenue the grade shall be 236.0O,
the same being an angle point,
At the intersection with Sixth street
the grade shall be 244.55 at the south
west corner and 2444O at the south
east corner as now established on Sixth
street.
mated points the grade shall be estab-
lished so as to conform to a straight line
drawn between said designated points.
curb. are in feet, and are above plane
which is 255 feet below City datum
plane.
the passage of this Ordinance and shall
cause the same to be published for ten
days in the Los Angeles Herald,
and thereupon and thereafter it shall
1 hereby certify that the foregoing Or
dinance was adopted by the Council of
the City of Los Angeles at its meeting of
September IS, 1905
H. j. LELANDE,
City Clerk.
Approved this 10Th day of September,
1905.
OWEN McALEER.
9-21-30 lot Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-21
Ordinance No. 11.5s4
New Series.)


An Ordinance declaring the intention OF
the Mayor and Council of the City of Los
Angeles to establish the grade of Seneca
street from Moneta avenue to the west
corded in Book of Maps, at page 4S,
Records of Los Angeles; County.
The Mayor and Council Of the City of
Section l. That it is the intention of the
Council of the City of Los Angeles to
establish the grade of
SENECA STREET,
from Moneta avenue to the west line
of Walnut Park, as per map recorded
in Book Z of Maps, at page 4S, Records
of Los Angeles County In accordance
with the following elevations:
At the intersection with Moneta ave-
nue. the grade shall be 160.40 at the
northwest corner, and 160.29 at the
southwest corner, as now established
At the intersection with said west
line of Walnut Park the grade shall be
1882 on the. north side. and 1882 on
And at all points between said desig-
mated points the grade shall be estab-
lished so as to conform to a straight
line drawn between said designated
Elevations refer to the top of the curb
are in feet and are above plane which
is 255 feet below City datum plane.
the passage of this Ordinance, and shall
cause the same to be published for ten
days in the Los Angeles Herald, and
effect and be in force.
I hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordinance was adopted by the Council OF
the City of Los Angeles at its meeting OF
September s, 1905.
H. ]. LELANDE,
City Clerk
Approved this 18th day of September
OWEN McALEER,
9-16-24 10t Mayor
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-21
Notice of Street Work

Public notice is hereby given that on
Thursday, the 31st day of August, ID. 1905,
the Council of the City of Los Angeles
did, at it's meeting on said day, adopt
an Ordinance of Intention, numbered
1,492 (New Series), to have the follow
ing work done, to wit:
That an
ALLEY
situated in the block bounded by
Twelfth street, Arapahoe street,
Pico street and Magnolia avenue
in said city from the south line Of
Twelfth street to the north line of Pico
street, including all intersections of
streets (eXcepting such portions of said
alley 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 ac-
cordance with the plans and profile on
file in the office of the City Engineer and
graveled streets, Glass A, in the CITY Of
Los Angeles on file in the office of the
City Clerk of said city, said specifications
being No. 26 (New Series).
Reference is hereby made to said Or
dinance of Intention for further par
ticulars.
JAMES HANLEY,
9-2O-25 ct Street Superintendent
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-21
Notice of Appeal

Notice to parties interested in the
Improvement of Normandie avenue be-
tween San Marino and Tenth streets.
Notice is hereby given that j. B. Ross
appeal from the acceptance by the
Street Superintendent of the improving
of the above named street, as not hav-
ing been improved according to the
specifications therefor provided.
Said appeal will be heard by the City
Council in the Council Chamber, City
o'clock p. m or as soon thereafter as
the same can be heard.
H j. LELANDE,
9-19-23 st City Clerk.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-21
Notice of the Recording Of the ASSESS

Notice of the Recording of the ASSESS
ment and Diagram for the Opening of
Clay Street, From Second Street to
Third Street.
Notice is hereby given that the as
sessment and diagram for the opening
of Clay street, from Second street to
Third street, in accordance with Or
dinance No. 1896 (New Series), was
recorded in the office of the Street
superintendent of the City of Los An
geies on the 18th day of September,
1905.
Ali sums levied in said assessment
are due and payable Immediately, and
payment of said sums is to be made to
me in my office within thirty days
after the 10th day of September. 1905,
which is the first day of publication of
this notice.
expiration of said thirty days will be-
come delinquent, and thereupon per
cent upon the amount of each such as
sessment will be added thereto.
JAMES HANLEY,
9-16-25 lot Street Superintendent.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-21

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Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-21

Everything you want you will find in
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Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-21


Los Angeles, Cal, November l, 1905.
On the - day of - A. d
(year of maturity, the City of
Los Angeles will pay to the bearer at
the office Of the City Treasurer in said
City of Los Angeles. the sum of
(amount) with in
terest thereon at the rate of four "a
per cent per annum, payable semi-an-
first day of November, at the office of
the City Treasurer, upon the presenta-
tion and surrender of the interest cou-
pons hereto attached; principal and in
terest payable in lawful money of the
United States.
This bond is issued in pursuance of
the provisions of the Act of the Legis-
lature of the State of California, which
became law February 25th. 1901
authorizing the mourning of indebted
ness by cities for municipal improve
ments.
It is further certified that all the re-
quirements of law. and of the Charter
and Ordinances of the City or Los An
geles have been fully complied with
by the proper officers in the issuing Of
this bond; that this issue of bonds has
been authorized by vote of two thirds
of the duly qualified electors of said
city voting on the question of such
issue at a special election duly and
regularly called and held in said city
on the 9TH day of September, 1905. and
that the total amount of this issue, to-
gether with all other indebtedness of
said city, does not exceed the limit
prescribed by the Constitution and
Laws of the State of California.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-21
Treasurer Of the City of Los ANGELES

Treasurer of the City of Los Angeles.
Sec 2. That the Mayor and Treasurer
OF said city are hereby authorized and
directed to sign all of said bonds, and
authorized and directed to countersign
said bonds and to affix the Corporate
seal of said city thereto, and the Treas
urer OF said city is hereby authorized
ana directed to sign the interest cou-
pons Of said bonds, and said bonds shall
be delivered by said City Clerk To said
CITY Treasurer in such amounts as the
time determine; and said civ Treaso
urer. is hereby authorized and directed
TO sign all of the interest coupons of
said bonds as aforesaid by his iitho-
graphed or engraved signature.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-21

Treasurer of the City Of Los Angeles.
Countersigned:
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-21

Everything you want you will find in
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Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-21

Mayor of the city of Los Angeles.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-21

City Clerk of the City of Los Angeles
That coupons shall be attached to
each of said 1000 bonds for the interest
accruing thereon, and said coupons
form, to wit:
$- (amOuntO
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-21

United States of America. State OF
California, City of Los Angeles.
WATER WORKS BOND 1905.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-21
Notice of Street Work

Public notice is hereby given that on
Thursday, the 31st day of August, A: d. 1915,
did. at its meeting on said day, adopt
an Ordinance of Intention, numbered
1,494 New Series), to have the follow
in work done, to wit:
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-21

of maturity, A. d. -- (year of ma
tturityl the City, of, Los Angeles prom
lses 10 pay 70 the bearer, at the office
Angeles, the sum of
Samount), in lawful money of the United
states the semi-annual interest due on
Water Works Bond 1905 No. -
(number of bond to which coupon is
attached). -
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-21
Notice of street Work

e-2O-25 ct Street superintendent
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-21

Public notice is hereby given that on
the 31st day of August. A. D. 1900.
the Council of the City of Los Angeles
did, at it's meeting on said day, adopt
an Ordinance of Intention, numbered
11,491 New Series), to have the follow
ing work done, to wit:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-10

the groom to place a couple OF port
1nanteaus on the back oil the doS -Cdi'
and walk to the Hall.
Il wanted to talk without servant
being listener" he explained to Warren,
But wiz are we travelling at such d
pace?" he demanded.
The mare is rather fresh, SAID
Warren.
so it would appear. You must either
.,,odo-o+a her ard0r or | shall walk with
the groom. :.
Thus admonished, Warren steadled the
animal, and Angler began to question
him. The estate agent gave an accurate
account of events at the Hall, and did
not scrupie to express his contempt Tor
the view taken by Lester as to the prob
able cause of the Earls death.
But Angler was much interested.
..Who is this Young mani" he asked.
"Where is he staying? Is he known TO
anyone locality!
Il never heard of him before to-day
As a matter of fact, if you wish to see
him. we may meet him on the road. l
was told that Miss Holt and he were
walking together half an hour since.
Miss Holt? Is he a friend of hers? ~
"Not to nv knowledge. l am almost
sure that she too met him to-day for the
first time"
This is a very strange story, Mr..
WARREN
1T is, indeed"
Il am not abiding to Miss Holt 5
penchant for an evening stroll with a
stranger. | am thinking of this Mr.
testers statement. You are aware,
suppose, that in addition to my partner
ship in a firm which conducts Lord Arm
c1iffe's legal affairs, | am one of the
trustees under his lordship's will. Under
the circumstances, your communication
warrants me in divulging one, at least,
of his lordship's testamentary conditions
somewhat in advance OF the ordinary
course of events.
EARLY in the present year my poor
old friend added a COdicil to his Will.
tried to dissuade him, and even argued
that he was INDUCING in a piece OF FOLLY
that might have most unpleasant results.
But what YOU have now told me com
pels. as | have said, a remarkable avoWal.
Lord Arncliffe, in his codicil, deliberately
states that some one was endeaVorlng TO
noison him He directs that, in the event
Of his sudden death, a pOst-mortem exam
ination shall be held by Home Ottlce
experts, and finally he sets apart the sum
of ten thousand pounds as a reward to
the person who, in the opinion OF his
trustees, is chiefly responsible Tor the
conviction of his murderer
To be continued newt Sunday
Synopsis of Preceding Chapters
DR GEORGE LESTER, eminent young
II English PSYCHOLOGIST was treSpaSSlng on the
fishing preserves of a British peer, when he rem
dered a slight service to Miss Edith Holt,
secretary to Lord Arncliffe, owner of the estate.
He also encountered Harry Warren, domlneer-
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IEFF ERSON AND
LITTLE ROSIE
Continued from page 10

did you? And how's little Rosie?"
shes as well as could be expected,
thank YOU" says Uncle Bige, sweet as
sugar.
4 guess I'll come in and see her"
says the doctor.
Il didn't bring her back with me"
says Uncle Bige. shes goin' to stay
in New-Yorll till next vacation
oh, is she?" says the doctor. She's
going to school them"
Yes, to one of them big private
Schools" says Uncle Bige.
"Of course" says the doctor. ''And
was your cousin Ebenezer really worth a
milion?"
"Oh, yes; more'n that" says Uncle
Bige.
"Indeed!" says the doctor. "What
shape was his property in-stocks,
bonds"
No, it was in real estate" says Uncle
Bge.
It'll be a big job to look after a
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To be continued nert Sunday
Synopsis of Preceding Chapters

DR. GEORGE LESTER, an eminent young
- English toxcologist, was treSpasSing on the
fishing preserves of a British peer, when he rem
dered a slight service to Miss Edith Holt,
secretary to Lord Arncliffe, owner of the estate
He also encountered Harry Warren, dom1neer-
ing Individual who ArnClifes agent.
Lester was subsequently called to the castle,
the regular physician being absent, and found
Arncliffe dead. He announced that the lord had
been poisoned with arsenic.