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Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-19
PUBLIC ADVERTISING
Notlce of street WON

street
Public notice is hereby given that on
Monday. the 26th day Of June, 1905, the
Council OF the City of Los Angeles did,
at It's meeting on said day, adopt an
ordnance OF Intention, numbered 11,206
New Series), to have the following g
work done, to wit:
That vitrided pipe sewer be con-
s''u'''d BoYtsfoNS' b Saie ffl5S' s5qTREBr. II
between Court street and Tenn
on the lines, at the elevations and on
plan and profile OF said sewer on file
In the office of the City Engineer Of
said city said plan and profile being
numbered 1854 In the records Of said
such street or alley intersections, and
with such manholes, junction cham
bers, flushtanks, iron covers, steps and
designated upon said plan and profile.
said improvement shall be construct
ed ~ accordance with said plan and
profilei in accordance with Plans Nos
2414S, 25,45S and 25,454, on file In the
office of the said city Engineer; and
in further accordance with the specifi-
cations therefor on file in the office of
the City Clerk OF said city said specifi-
cations being entitled nspecifications
Tor the construction of sewer in
Boylston street, between Court street
an ana os TeRmple, Rnp.,. street IN the CITY
its meeting Of June rs. 1906. which said
plan and profile. said plans and speci-
tications, are hereby referred to for
work
Sec. 2. That the said contemplated
work Of improvem ent, in the opinion Of
or. ordinary public benefit, and said
City Council hereby declares that the
district In the said City of Los An
geles benefited by said work. or i'm
nT0WATOnnf n ,. IN
the costs and expenses thereof Is de-
scribed as follows:
All that portion of the City OF Los
Angeles included within the following
wit:
Commencing at the most westerly
corner of lot IA, block 13 of Map of the
Park Tract, as said map is recorded in
Book Z, page q, Miscellaneous Records
OF Los Angeles County; thence from
said point of beginning in a direct line
TO the most southerly corner of said lot
IA thence in a direct line to the most
easterly corner of lot 10, block 12 of
said tract; thence in a direct line to
the most northerly corner of said lot
easterly corner of lot O. block 26 OF said
tract; thence in a direct line to the
most northerly corner of said lot 2;
thence, in direct line to the most
Tract, as said last mentioned tract is
recorded in Book 6, page 429, of said
Miscellaneous Records; thence in a di-
rect line to the most northerly corner
of lot IL of said block 26; thence in a
direct line to the most westerly corner
of lot 10 of said block 26; thence in
direct line to the most northerly corner
of lot 1, block of Subdivision Map of
lot s, block 80, Hancock Survey, as said
last mentioned map is recorded in Book
8, page 69 of said Miscellaneous Rec
ords; thence in a direct line to the most
westerly corner of lot 2 of said block
4; thence in a. direct line to the most
southerly corner of said last mentioned
lot; and thence in a direct line to the
point of beginning.
Ordinance Of Intention for further par BAR
ticulars.
JAMES HANLEY,
Street Superintendent of the City of
Los Angeles.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-19
Ordinance No. 11.2sa


An Ordinance declaring the intention
of the Mayor and Council of the City
OF Los Angeles to establish the grade
Of Avenue Twenty-eight, from Barranca
street to Pasadena avenue.
The Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows
:, SECTION !; That it is the intention of
= AVENUE tIi twenty WE II EIGHT,
from Barranca street to Pasadena ave-
nue., in accordance with the following ele-
AT the intersection with Barranca street
the grade shall be 359.72 at the northeast
corner and 1895 at the southeast corner.
OF the east line of Barranca street the
grade shall be 364.61 and 3646S at point
on the north side opposite thereto.
At a point on the south side 160 feet
the grade shall be 365.2 and 365.33 at a
point on the north side opposite thereto.
At point on the south side 1870 feet east
or the east line of Barranca street the
grade shall be 365.73 and 365.SS at a point
on the north side opposite thereto.
At a point on the south side 200 feet
east of the east line of Barranca street
the grade, shall be S66.13 and 366.32 at a
point on the north side opposite thereto
At a point on the south side 220 feet
east of the east line of Barranca street
the grade shall be 366. AZ and 366.65 at a
point on the north side opposite thereto.
AT a point on the south side 240 feet
east Of the east line of Barranca street
the grade shall be 366.63 and 366S7 at
point on the north side opposite thereto.
At a point on the south side 260 feet
east of the east line of Barranca street
the grade shall be 36672 and S670O at a
point on the north side opposite thereto.
AT the intersection with Pasadena ave-
nue. the grade shall be 36S14 at the north
west corner and 1924 at the southwest
corner, as now established on Pasadena
avenue.
And at all points between said desig-
mated points the grade shall be estab-
lished so as to conform to a straight
points.
Elevations refer to the top of the
curb, are in feet. and are above a
plane which is 255 feet below City
Sec. & 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 Her
aid, and thereupon and thereafter 1t
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 July II, 1905.
H. ]. LELANDE,
City Clerk.
OWEN McALEER,
7-1S-27 lot Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-19
Notlce of PubIic WORK

Public notice is hereby given that at
1Is dav meeting of hedd on IN Mo5nday the 18th
the City of Los Angeles adopted an
Ordinanee, designated as Ordinance No.
ll,l94 (New Series), declaring it's in
tention to order the following improve
ment to be made, to wit:
Section l. That 1t is the intention
Of the City Council of the City. of Los
Angeles to close up, vacate and aban-
don, for alley purposes. certain
ALLEY,
being public alley OF the City of Los
Angeles, in the block bounded by En-
renee street and Hunter street. de-
scribed as follows, to wit
Beginning at the southeasterly COR
ner OF lot /, block Z of Thomas Leahy's S
Subdivision of the Eighth Street Tract,
as per map recorded in Book So, at
pages 9S and a. Miscellaneous Rec
northwesterly in direct line. to the
southwesterly corner of lot To- said
block Z; thence southerly in a direct
lot le ssia 9 bioek y thence Grnir Southeast
erly In a direct line to the northeast
erly corner of lot S0, said block Z;
thence northerly in direct line to the
Sec 2. That the exterior boundaries
OF the district of land to be affected
by said work or Improvement are here
by specified and declared to be as fol-
Beginning at the northeasterIy cor
ner OF lot 1, block OF Thomas Leahy' s
Subdivision of the Eighth Street Tract,
as hereinbefore mentioned: thence
northwesterly in a direct line to the
northwesterly corner OF lot Is, said
block n thence southerly In a direct
49, said block z; thence southeasterly
In a direct line to the southeasterly
corner OF lot 80, said block 7; thence
OF beginning: excepting therefrom any
land therein contained which Is now a
part Of any public street or alley. in
said city.
Ordinances on file in the office OF the
City Clerk OF said city for further par
ticulars.
street superintendent OF the City OF
Los Angeles.
7-17-2e lot
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-19
Notice of street work

Public notice is hereby given that on
Monday, the 26th day of June, 1905, the
at it's meeting on said day, adopt an
Ordinance of Intention, numbered 1,207
New Series). to have the following
work done, to wit:
That a vitrified pipe sewer be con-
structed in said city, in
PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE,
between Bridge. street and Kear-
on the lines, at the elevations anu on
the grades as are designated on the
plan and profile Of said sewer. on file
said city, said plan and profile being
numbered 1858 in the records of said
office; said sewer shall be built across
such street or alley intersections, and
bers flushtanks, iron covers, steps and
buckets and other appurtenances as are
designated upon said plan and profile.
Said improvement shall be construct
ed in accordance with said plan and
profile; in accordance with Plans Nos.
2474S and 25,45S, on file in the
in further accordance with the specifi-
cations therefor on file in the office of
the City Clerk of said city, said specitl-
cations being entitled Specifications
for the construction of a sewer in
Pennsylvania avenue, between Bridge
street and Kearney street, in the City
of Los Angeles" and which specifica-
its meeting of June 26, 1905, which said
plan and profile, said plans and speci-
fications, are hereby referred to for
more particular description of said
work.
Sec. 2. That the said contemplated
work of Improvement, in the opinion of
said City Council, is of more than local
or ordinary public benefit, and said
district in the said City of Los An
geles benefited by said work or i'm
provement. and to be assessed to pay
the costs and expenses thereof, is de-
scribed as follows
All that portion of the City of Los
Angeles included within the following
described exterior boundary lines. to
wit:
Commencing at the most northerly
corner of lot 3, block of Subdivision
of Blocks and r of the Mount Pleas
ant Tract. as said subdivision is record
ed in Book 23, page SO, Miscellaneous
Records of Los Angeles County; thence
from said point of beginning along the
northerly line Of said lot to the most
westerly corner of said lot 8; thence in
a direct line to the most northerly cor
ion; thence along the northerly line OF
said lot 21 to the most westerly corner
of said lot 21; thence in a direct line
to the most southerly corner of lot l3
OF said block r thence In a direct line
to the most easterly corner of lot 10 Of
said block o., and thence in a direct
line to the point Of beginning.
Reference Is hereby made to said
Ordinance of Intention for further par
JAMES HANLEY,
Street Superintendent OF the City OF
Los Angeles.
7-17-22 ct
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-19
Notice of Award of Contract

10 statutes ana TO Ine H6SO-
luton nIi of Award of the City, copn-
adopted July 10, 1905, directing this
notice, notice is hereby given that said
day of May, 1905, opened, examined and
publicly declared all sealed proposals or
bids offered for the following work.
to wit:
1st. That
PALOMARES AVENUE,
in said city. from the easterly line
Of 81; Compton avenue to the westerly
portions of said street and intersec-
tlons as are required by law to De
kept in order or repair by any person
thereon. and also excepting such por-
tions as have already been graded and
graveied and accepteO. be graded and
graYeled to the official grade In ac-
e0rdance ei,r with the plans and profile on
tlle In the. office of the City Engineer
and specifications for the construction
OF grayeled streets. in the City of Los
Clerk Of said CITY,. said specifications
being No. 16 New Series), and adopted
by Ordinance No. 9571 (New Series).
vt "a, Ihat cement curb be con-
OF said Palomares avenue, from the
easterly line of Compton avenue to the
westerly line of Nevin avenue (ex-
cepting along such portions of the line
or 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-
tleatlons being No. / (New Series), and
adopted by Ordinance No. S572 New
Sd. That cement sidewalk four "a
1eet In width be constructed along each
SIDE or said Palomares avenue from
the easterly line of Compton avenue to
Ix -
eepting such portions of said street
between said points along which a ce-
ment OF asphalt sidewalk four (4) feet
nfs,"isI ~ widt9 i,nn mas been eonstrueted to the
70 be. constructed in accordance with
sidewalks on file. in the Office of the
tions being No. tSew T seriesS, iSir and
Series).
upon estimate OF the city Engineer,
that the total cost of said improve
ment VIII be greater than fifty cents
per front foot along each line of said
tions, and 1t is determined, In pursu-
ance of an Act OF the Legislature OF
the state Of California, approved Febru-
afy 9th lSSS, as amended by an Act
OF the Legislature amending said last
named act, which amending act be-
came law March End, 1899, that bonds
shall be issued to represent the cost OF
said improvement. Said bonds shall be
serial, extending over a period OF ten
years, an even proportion of the prin-
clpal sum OF which shall be payable
annually, on the second day OF Janu-
ary Of each year. by. coupon, after their
date, until the whole are paid, and to
bear interest at the rate of seven "a
per cent per annum, payable semi-an-
and July OF each and every year.
ANA thereafter to wit. On the 10th day
the contract for said work to the lowest
regular responsible bidder, to witt
To r. w. Whittier, at the prices
on file, to wilt
si6s per iineal foot for grading and
graVeling
33 cts. per lineal foot for curb
II cts. per square foot for sidewalk.
by the Mayor.
Clerks office. Los Angeles. CAL.
July Is, 1905.
City Clerk OF the City Of Los Angeles.
7-lS-10 2t
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-19
Ordinance No: 11,2s4


of the City of Los Angeles ordering cer-
tain work to be done on Valencia
street.
The Mayor and Council of the City Of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section l. That the Council of the City
by the public interest and convenience,
and hereby orders that the following
street work be done, to wit:
1st. That cement curb be con
structed along each line of the road
49, VALENCIA STREET
fo from ba the noPtbsy s line Of Of Ps sTs
street Iexceepting along such portions
cement or granite curb has already
and grade), in accordance with speci-
fcations for constructing. cement curbs.
on file in the. office, Of the City Clerk.
Series) and adopted by Ordinance No.
S572 New Series).
I'd. That cement sidewalk four (4)
feet in width be constructed along
each side of said Valencia street from
the southerly line Of Pico street to the
northerly line of Sixteenth street (ex-
between said points along which a ce-
ment or asphalt sidewalk four (4) feet
in width has been constructed to the
official line and grade, said sidewalk
to be constructed In accordance with
specifications for constructing cement
sidewalks on hle in the office OF the
city Clerk of said city, said specifica-
tions being No. New Series) and
adopted by Ordinance No. 1872 (New
Sec. 2. The city Clerk is hereby d.
rected to publish a notice of said work,
inviting sealed proposals or bids for doing
said work. and referring to the speclfica-
tions posted or on file, for two days. In
the Los Angeles Herald daily news
paper published and circulated in saig
Said notice shall require certified check
and for an amount not less than 10 per
cent of the aggregate of the proposal,
He is also directed to post said notice
with specifications conspcuously for five
days on or near the Council Chamber
Sec. 3. The city Clerk shall certify to
the passage of this Ordinance, and shall
cause the same to be published for two
days in the Los Angeles Herald, and
thereupon and thereafter 1t shall take ef-
feet and be in force
1 hereby certify that the foregoing Or
dinance was adopted by the Council OF
the City of Los Angeles, at its meeting 0f
July 10, 1905 by the following votei
Ayes-Messrs. Ford, Hammon, Healy,
Hitler, Houghton, Kern, Smith and
Summerland (S).
Noes-None.
II. j. LELAHDE.
City Clerk and ex-Ofhcio Clerk OF the
Council of the City OF Los Angeles.
Approved this 14th day OF July. sos,
OWEN McALEER,
7-18-19 2t Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-19
Ordinance No. 11,1s5


An Ordinance declaring the intention
OF the Mayor and Council of the City
of Los Angeles to establish the grade
of the south side of Thorp street from
Moneta avenue to Figueroa street.
The Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section /. That 1t is the intention of
the Council of the City of Los Angeles
to establish the grade of the south side
THoRP STREET.
from Moneta avenue to Figueroa
street, in accordance with the follow
ing elevations:
nue. the grade shall be 1925 at the
southwest corner, as now established
on Moneta avenue.
At the intersection with Olive street
the grade shall be 1888 at the south
east corner and 1872 at the southwest
corner.
nue. the grade shall be 1920 at the
southeast corner and 16700 at the
southwest corner, as now established
AT the intersection with Figueroa
street the grade shall be 16S.09 at the
southeast corner, as now established
And at ali 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 a plane
which is 255 feet below City datum
p'sec Sec. 2. 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
and thereupon and thereafter IL shaft
take effect and be In force.
hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordnance was adopted by the Council
OF the city OF Los Angeles at its meet
H. J. LELANDE,
City Clerk
OWEN McALEER
7-11-2O lot Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-19
Notice of Public WORK

Public notice is hereby given that at
It's meeting held on Monday. the 18th
day of June, 1906, the City Council of
the City of Los Angeles adopted an
ORDINANCE, designated as Ordinance No.
l1,2o3 (New Series),. declaring it's in
tention TO order the following improve
Section 1. That it is the intention OF
the city Council of the City of Los An
AVENUE TWENTY six,
public street Of the City of Los An
geles, between Dayton, avenue and Leon
Beginning at the intersection of the
southeasterly line of Dayton avenue
Twenty-six; thence southeasterly along
said southwesterly. line of Avenue
Twenty-six to a point which is distant
70 feet s9IuthweStery Iut yests measured at
line of said Avenue Twenty-six, as
shown upon the map of the Subdivision
OF the Eastern Portion of the Jeffries
Tract, as per map recorded in Book 2s.
at page Al, Miscellaneous Records of
Los Angeles County; thence north
westerly and parallel with said north
point in the northeaSterly prolonga-
ton of said southeasterly line of that
portion of Dayton avenue lying south
westerly from said Avenue Twenty-six;
thence southwesterly in a direct line
to s the point Of btseginniing beg no,,na.u,o.
said work or Improvement are hereby
specified and declared to be as follows.
to wit:
Beginning at the most northerly
corner of lot l. block A OF Subdivision
of Eddy's Tract, as per map recorded
in Book l6, at page, rs. Miscellaneous
Records of Los Angeles County; thence
southwesterly in direct line TO the
most westerly corner of said lot /;
thence southeasterly in a direct line to
the most southerly corner of lot 8, said
block A. thence nOrtheaSterly in a di-
rect line to the most easterly corner OF
said lot 81 thence northwesterly in
direct line to the point of beginning, in
said city.
Reference is hereby made to said
Ordinance, on file In the office OF the
City Clerk of said city, for further par
ticulars.
JAMES HANLEY,
Street Superintendent of the City OF
Los Angeles.
7-17-26 lot
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-19
2t
Ordinance No. II, ,27s


Ordinance No. 1920 (New Series), en-
titled IAN Ordinance, providing for
the nqmssr e%en of and suOoraaose e@pioSees 0f
the Fire Department. Of the City
OF Los Angeles, and fixing their
salaries. and that of the he, Chi CHIEF
and parts of Ordinances in conflict
Herewith" approved June 27th., 1905;
The Mayor and Council Of the city
of Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section l. That Section of Ordin,-
ance No. 1920 New Series), entitled
IAN Ordinance providing for the mum,
employees in the Fire Department Of
the City of Los Angeles. and fixing
their salaries, and that of the CnleI
and parts of Ordinances in conflict
Herewith" approved June 9th, 1905,
be and the same is hereby amended to
Section /. That the Fire Department
OF the City of Los Angeles shall con-
sist of the Chief Engineer; also the
following subordinate Officers. to wit:
Battalion Chiefs, one Superintendent
Secretary Of the Fire Department,
tains (second class), and TWENTY-FIVE
Lieutenants; also the following tire-
men, to wit; Seven Engineers Siirst S
flSsS fMo reef isf Ensnsers eeven DrSe
(first ciass), thirty-one DRYERS (second
CLASSY, two Tillermen, fifty Hose
men, eighteen Laddermen, one Driver Of
the Supply Wagon, one Blacksmltn IN
Machine Shop, one Carriage Black
smith. who shall be a spring maker
and wheelwright. and three Machinists.
Sec. O. This Ordinance Is urgently
required for the Immediate preserve,
safety; and the city Clerk shall certify
to its passage by a two thirds vote OF
Iished once in the Los Angeles Herald;
and thereupon and thereafter II shali
take effect and be in force.
hereby certify that TIE ,tv whole fSnnati num- p,
the City OF Los Angeles Is nine, and
that the foregoing Ordinance was
Council at It's meeting OF July s, 1906,
by the following vote, 20 wit;
Ayes-Messrs. Hammon, Healy, Hitler,
Kern, Smith and summerland (6).
H. J. LELANDE.
City Clerk.
Approved this 10th day OF July, 1906.
OWEN McALEER,
Tia It Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-19
Notice Of public work

Public notice Is hereby given that at
its meeting held on Monday, the 26th
the City OF Los Angeles adopted an
Ordinance. designated as Ordinance No.
1875 (New series). declaring its in
tention TO order the following improye-
ments TO be made, TO wit;
That
JEFFERSON STREET,
a public street of the City Of Los AM
geles. be widened to a width OF sew
enty-two (72) feet between Western
avenue and Arlington street, In said
city.
Reference Is hereby made to said
Ordinance on file Ia the office OF the
City Clerk Of said city. for further par
JAMES HANLEY,
Street Superintendent 81 the City OF
Los Angeles.
7-11-1e lot
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-19
Notice of pnhIic work

Public notice is hereby given that at
its meeting held on Monday. the 18th
day of June, 1905, the City Council OF
the City of Los Angeles adopted an
Ordinance, designated as Ordinance No.
11,191 (New Series). declaring its In
tention TO order the following Improve
ment TO be made, to wit:
That
SIXTEENTH STREET,
a public street Of the City of Los An
geies, be opened and widened, to the
width OF SO feet from Arlington street
Reference is hereby made TO said
Ordinance, on file in the office of the
City Clerk OF said city, for further par
ticulars.
JAMES HANLEY,
Street Superintendent OF the City Of
Los Angeles.
.7-17-26 lot
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-19
LEGAL NOTICES

THE NNUAL sTOcKHOLDERs
meeting Of the Radium. Gold and Sil-
yer Mining company win be held July
W. Q. BOWMAN, Pres
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-19

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Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-19

H. j. LFLANDE,
City Clerk and ex-Officio Clerk of the
Council of the City of Los Angeles.
Approved this 14th day of July, 1905.
OWEN McALEER,
7-12-1q 2t MAYOR
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1905-10-05
BROWNSVILLE.

Our school started Monday with fine
prospects for good term. Miss Lou.
vesta Bullock will teach for us till
Miss Purcell can get here from Loulsi-
ana.
W. P. Harper left Saturday to take
charge of the school at Holly Bush.
Rev. J. s. Purcell will attend the
campmeeting at Shiloh. Several of
our young people expect to ttend.
Tom Cook came down Saturday
after his children, who have been
staying with their grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. j. r. Cook. Tom says he is
coming back to Thomasville to live if
he can sell out in Yazoo county.
Mr.. Jones, of Mayton, is in our
community working up Woodman
camp for Townsville. 1t is hoped
he will succeed.