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Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-03
Not,cc NJ puh,ic Work


its meeting held on Monday, the 6
day of November, 1905, the City Cou
Gil Of the city Of Los Angeles adopt
No. 1905 New Series), declaring
intention to order the following il
provement. to be made. to wit:
Section I. That it is the intention
geles to close up, Vacate and abando
for street purposes. that portion of
MICHELTORENA STREET,
a public street of the City of Los A
northerly boundary lines of the City
Los Angeles, described as follows.
wit:
Beginning at tho intersection OF t
easterly line Of MiGheltorena. e stre
boulevard; thence northeasterly aloi
said easterly line of Micheltorena strc
to a point on the northerly. bounda
line of the City of Los Angeles; then
westerly along said boundary line.
the City of Los Angeles to a poi
which is distant 11.25 feet uorthwes
crly, measured at right angles fro
said easterly line of Micheltore
street; thence southwesterly and pa
allel with said easterly line of Niche
easterly e9t teri 81 line lin c Of = Suns Sunset t. boulevar
thence southeasterly in q direct line
the point Of begi99ninigs; In e ,as exceptil ot,
lies within the lines of Effie street pr
duced northwesterly, and between t
lines of Landa street produced Yves
crly.
Also: Beginning at the intersecti
Of the westerly line of Micheltore
street with the northeasterly line
Sunset boulevard; thence northeastei
along said westerly line of Michelt
boundary line of the City of Los A
geles thence easterly along said bou
Diary line of the City of Los Angeles
q point which is distant 11;25 fe
giles from said westerly line of Mich'
torena street; thence southwesterly
parallel with said westerly line
Micheitorena street to point in SO
thence northwesterly. In a. direct II
TO the point of beginning; except
therefrom so much of said land viii
lies within the lines of Effie street pr
duced southeaSterly.
Sec. 2. That the exterior boundar'
of the district of land to be affected
said work or improvement are here
| specified and declared to be as folloV
to wit:
Beginning at the intersection of t
easterly line of Micheltorena sire
with the northeasterly line of Suns
boulevard; thence ,southeasterly alo
said northeasterly line OF Sunset bou
ward to a point which is Instant
said easterly line of Micheltore
street; thence northeasterly and p;
allel with said easterly line of Mich
torena street to a point in the mort
erly boundary line Of the. the city iS Of l.
boundary line of the City of Los 4
geles to point which is distant 50 f,
northwesterly. measured at right q
giles from the westerly line Of S;
Micheltorena street; thence southwe
TrIy and parallel With ttsst ssid Il vests
| in the northeasterly line of Sun
boulevard; thence .southeasterly .alo
said northeasterly line of Sunset bou
ward to the point of beginning; exec
ing therefrom any land therein &C
tained which is now. part Of any pl
lie street or alley, in said city.
Reference is hereby made to S
Ordinance on file in the office of
City Clerk of said city for further pi
ticulars.
Street Superintendent of the City
Los Angeles. 11-27 1875 10
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-03
GIRLS WALK 81 MILES
Students of Normal School Do 9
Great Pedestrian
Feat

NEW HAVEN, Conn.,, Dec. L.
Thirty-eight young women students in
the Normal school of gymnastics
walked from this city to Waterbury,
thirty-two miles. yesterday.
ped out at varying stages. The girls
left the school accompanied by DIR.
Arnold, the principal. at quarter to 8
o'clock in the morning. At Cheshire
they had luncheon and rested. They
reached Waterbury about supper time,
and returned to their homes by troll
ley cars
On their tramp the girls wore skirts
of walking length, low heeled broad toe
shoes, white sweaters and Tam o.
Shanter hats.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-03
Notice of PuhI,c Work

Public notice is hereby given that
It's meeting held on Monday, the
day Of Noyember. 1905. the city Coz
an Ordinance. designated as ordinal
No. 1906 New Series), declaring
intention to order the following
provement to be made, to wit:
Section /. That it is the intention
geles to close up, vacate and. aband
for street purposes, that portion of
MYERS STREET.
a public street of the City Of Los Z
geles, from the southerly line of III
street to the southerly line of
wit:
All that portion OF Myers str
lying between the southerly line
First street and the southerly line
laneous Records of Los Ange
County.
Also All that certain
ALLEY
easteriy line Of the Official Bed of
Los Angeles river, in blocks II and
the Clement Tract, as hereinbef
mentioned.
Sec, Q That the exterior boundar
OF the district of land to be affected
said work or improvement are here
specified and declared to be as folio
to wit:
Beginning at the most northeaste
corner of lot 6, block II, of the Glenn
Tract as per map recorded in Book
Los Angeles County; thence southe
in a direct line to the southeaste
corner of lot s, said block II; the
westerly in a direct line to the, sou
oasterly corner of lot Z, said block
thence southerly in direct line to
southeasterly corner OF lot 81, S
block II; thence westerly In a dir
line to the southwesterly corner of
10, said block ]; thence northerly ale
the westerly line of said block I to
northwesterly corner of lot 4,
block /; thence easterly In a direct
to the point of beginning; except
therefrom so much OF said land VIII
is now a part of any public street
alley. In said city.
Referonce is hereby made to
Ordinance, on file IN the office of
City Clerk, OF said city, for further
ticulars.
JAMES IIANLEY.
Street Superintendent OF the City
Los Angeles. 1l-27 1876 10
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-03
PUBLIC ADVERTISING
Nntino q, rnh1lo ,ro-,.


Public notice Is hereby given that at
its meeting held on Monday, the 9Th
Day OF November 1905, the city Coun;
Ordinance desg1ated9 lei % ts9gg5eS s ordipapneo ddHipSe9
No. 1900 New. Series), declaring its
intention to order tho following i'm
pre9veeiment To- be made. to wit:
the City Council OF the city OF Los
Angeles to close UP, vacate and abandon
for alley purposes all that portion Of
ALLEY.
being public alley OF the City OF
Los Angeles, in the block bounded BY
Soto street and Matthews street, de- de.
soribed as follows. to wit:
Beginning at the most westerly cor
ner Of lot Of tho Resubdivlsion Of
tho Miles Tract as per. map recorded in
Book So at page rs, Miscellaneous Rec
ords Of Los Angeles County,
thence northeasterly in a direct
ner of said lot &; thence north
w westerly and parallel with the north
erly line of Michigan avenue to point
subdivision; thence southwesterly in
direct line to the most southerly cor
uer of lot I, said Resubdivision; thence
southeasterly in a direct line to the
Sec. 2. 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 easterly cor.
Ter OF lot of the Resubdivision of the
Miles Tract, as hereinbefore mentioned,
thence northwesterly in q direct line to
the most northerly corner of said lot
thence southwesterly I'm direct line to
the most westerly corner of lot I, said
Resubdlvision; thence southeasterly in
a direct line to the most southerly cor
ner OF lot 4, said Resubdivislon; thence
northeasterly in "A direct line to the
most easterly corner of said lot 4
thence northwesterly in a direct line
to the point OF beginning; excepting
therefrom so much of said land which
is now a part of any public street or
alley, III 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. 11-27 1875 lot
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-03
Notice of Public Work

Public notice is hereby given that at
its meeting hold on Monday, the 9Th
of the City of Los Angeles adopted an
Ordinance, designated as Ordinance No
12,O31 New Series), declaring it's in
tention to order the following fmprovt
Section /. That it is the intention
the City Council Of the City of Los An
geles to close up, vacate and abandon
for alley purposes HILERRI a portion of an
being a public alley of the City Of Los
Angeles, extending from. Fifth street
of lots SO, "a and 35 of Workman &
Hellman's subdivision, described as
follows, to wit
beginning at the most northerly cor
division OF lots S3, "a, 35 of the Work
man & Hellman Subdivision, as per
map recorded in book 16 at page 81,
Miscellaneous Records of Los Angeles
County; thence southwcsterly in a
direct line to the most westerly corner
of said lot 81; thence northwesterly in
direct re- dt Inc So to the eor
northeasterly in a direct line to the
most easterly corner of lot 81, said
Subdivision; thence southeasterly in
Sec 2. That the exterior boundaries
of the district of land to be affected by
said work or Improvement are hereby
specified ard declared to be as follows
to wit:
Beginning at the most easterly cor
ner OF lot 81 of f. A Miller's Subdivis-
ion, as herenbefore mentioned; thence
southwesterly in a direct line to the
most southerly corner OF said lot 81;
thence northwesterly in a direct line to
the most westerly corner of lot SO, said
Subdivision; thence northeasterly in
direct line to the most northerly cor
ner of lot So, said Subdivision; thence
southeasterly in direct limo to the
point OF beginning; excepting there
from any land therein contained which
is now a part of any public street or
alley, in said city
Reference is hereby made to said Or
dinancc on file in the office of the City
Clerk Of said city for further particu-
lars.
Street Superintendent of the city of
Los Angeles. 11-27 1876 lot
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-03
HELLO GIRL WEEDS MONEY
After Long Courtship She Marries
a Bachelor Twice Her
Special to The Herald.

Special to The Herald.
NEW YORK, Dec. 1.-The trans
formation from telephone girl to mis-
tress of 100000 and a great orange
plantation in Florida. may sound like
the plot of a Charlotte Braeme novel,
but it was such a change that Ida
Schwindt made when she was married
n 4.30 D. m. yesterday to Bernard
SaXton of New York.
Last spring when her old school
friend, Annie Bennett, also a telephone
girl, married a millionaire, T.. r. Whit
ley, Ida Schwindt was a bridesmaid.
Yesterday her friend, in the dress of a
widow, assisted at the quiet wedding
in ST. Cecilias church. Greenpoint
Eight years ago Ida Schwindt, daugh-
ter of Philip SchWindt, a poor German
teacher took a position as exchange
girl in the Park Avenue hotel Three
years later when she was a handsome
girl of tWenty-three, Bernard Saxton.
a wealthy bachelor, twice her age.
Took up his residence i'm the hotel At
tracted by the pleasant manners and
plump charms of the girl, he became
her Wooer but il was five years before
he could persuade her to overlook the
difference i'm their ages and become
his bride. Last spring, however, when
she assisted at the marriage of her
friend. Miss SchWindt changed her
mind. Last Easter she gave up her
position in the hotel and turned her
attention to m elaborate bridal trous-
Seau.
Last evening she was taken by her
husband from the humble home. 526
Leonard street, Greenpoint. to fine
apartments at No. II East Twenty
seventh street Manhattan. Here MIR.
and Mrs. SaXton VIII remain for "A
month until their departure to the
south, where the bride win take pos
session Of her mansion in fragrant
orange groves
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-03
PUBLIC ADVERTISING
Notice of PubIic Morl.

Public notice is hereby given that at
its meeting held on Monday, the 9th
day Of November, 1905. the City Coun-
Gil OF the City of Los Angeles adopted
an Ordinance, designated as Ordinance
No lS,O26 New series)' declaring Its
proyement to pc made. to wit:
That
ST. VINCENT PLACE,
public street OF the City OF Los An
geles, be opened 70 a width of forty feet
between sixth street and Seventh
street, ia said city.
Ordinance on file in the office of the
City Clerk OF said city. for further par
tieulars
JAMES HANLEY,
Street Superintendent of the City of
Los Angeles. 11-27 1876 lot
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-03
NotIcc-CiviI service examinations

Los Angeles, Cal, Dec. J., lDUD-
In accordance with Section !, Rule
", Civil Service Rules and Regulations
of the City of Los Angeles, notice is
hereby given that a competitive exam
18th day of December, 1905, beginning
at 8 a. m. o'clock at Grand Avenue
school, in the City OF Los Angeles, Cal,
for the purpose of examining. appli-
cants for admission to the eligible list
in classiications and divisions as desig-
mated below:
Division ii, Glass 20, Assistant Super
intendent of Buildings, Building Do
Division A. Glass 16 (c), stenog-
Iapher and Assistant Clerk, Building
DIVISION Vision b, Glass II. Night Foreman
Outfall Sewer, Engineer Department.
Division II. Class IL, Quarantine
Nurse, Health Department.
Division x. Glass SO, Complaint Clerk,
Division c, Glass 2. Superintendent of
Engines and Machinery Fire Depart
ment
man, Street Department
Division l., Class 6. Carpenter, School
Division L. Glass ., Painter, School
Division L, Glass 2S. Guide City Hall
Said competitive examination Will In
Glude S tests of proficiency IN ReadinS.
edge OF the duties of the sev,
eral positions named, general and
specific experience tending to
ft the applicant for such position;
physical health; muscular strength;
soundness and acuteness of faculties;
personal habits; moral character and
such qualifications as will fairly attest
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 A.
tion, and file. under oath, an application
In form prescribed by the Commission
blanks for which will be furnished or
request
BY order of the Board OF Civil Ser
vice Commissioners.
ID. w. EDELMAN,
Chairman.
w. A, sPALDING, Secretary.
12-2-1b lat
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-03

Public notice is hereby given that at
its meeting held on Monday, the 9th
Gil Of the City of Los Angeles, adopted
an Ordinance, designated as Ordinance
No. 12'OS2 New, Series), declaring its
intention to order he following i'm
Section /. That it Is the intention OF
the City Council of the City of Los An
geles to close up. vacate and abandon,
-'' 'eVi ARpERsoN gRssS5 'Pa' sTRhEET, hSFSro" o'
public street of the city of Los An
geles, as shown upon map Of Sub
map recorded in Book IS, page 81. Mis-
County described as follows:
Beginning at the northwesterly cor
part OF, Blow. Tract, as per map re
corded In Book is, at page o. Miscel-
laneous Records of Los Angeles County;
thence southerly along the westerly
to q. point; thence westerly and parallel
with the northerly line of Fourth
street formerly Second street,. as
feet to point in the easterly line of
lot Q, block A of Jacoby g. Thorne's
Third Subdivision of part of BLOW
at page IA, Miscellaneous Records of
Los Angeles County; thence northerly
in direct line. to the northeasteriy
a direct line to the point of beginning.
Also; Beginning at a, point in the
westerly line cf lot IS, block e of Sub
division of part of Blow Tract. as mere
inbefore mentioned, said point being
distant ten feet south of the northwest
erly corner of said lot IS; thence south
ery in a direct line to the southeast
erly corner, of lot /. block K said sub
division; thence westerly in direct
line to the southeasterly corner Of lot
II, block L of said Jacoby g. Thorne, S
Third Subdivision Of part of BLOW
before mpntiOnc
thence northerly in a direct line to, a
point in the easterly line of lot IA.
block f, said last mentioned subdiVls-
len, said point being ten feet southerly
from the northeasterly corner of said
lot "A; thence easterly in direct line
to the point of beginning.
Sec. q That the exterior boundaries
of the district of land to be affected by
specified and declared to be as follows.
to wit:
Beginning at the northeasterly cor
ner of lot /, block b of Subdivision OF
mentioned; thence southerly in direct
line to the southeasterly corner of lot
/, block X, said subdivision; thence
westerly in a direct line to the south :
Jacoby & Thorne's Third Subdivision of
part of Blow Tract, as hereinbefore
mentioned; thence northerly in direct
line to the northwesterly corner of lot
Q, block A, said last mentioned sub
division; thence easterly in a direct
| line to the point of beginning, except
ing therefrom so much of said lana
which is now a part of any public
street or alley, in said city.
| Reference is hereby made to said Or
Ordinance on file in the office of the
City Clerk of said city for further par
| ticulars.
Street Superintendent Of the City OF
| Los Angeles 1l-27 12-6 1Ot
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-03
TIRES OF SILENT WIFE
Man Seeks Divorce From Hepmeet
Who Never Talked but Wrote
Notes
Special 10 Tho ucraId.

JEFFERSON, Ind, Dec. Not
because mis- wife talked too much, but
because she talked too little does
Charles Hubert seek divorce. He
alleges IN his complaint that she would
go for days mt time refusing to speak
a word or have anything to do with
hinL Even for the commonest courte-
sizes he was often compelled to write
note. Finally, in July last, Hubert
says he insisted on talking, whereupon
his wife left him.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-03
NotIcr of PubIIc WorIs

Public notice Is hereby given that at
day Of November. 1905. the City Council
of the City of Los Angeles adopted an
Ordinance, designated as Ordnance No
1907 (New Series), declaring it's In
tention to order the following Improve
ment TO be made, TO wit;
That
GRAND AVENUE,
be opened to a width OF eighty feet, from
Temple street to California street. in
said city.
dinance 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 ll-27 1876 lot
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-03
HOLE IN BRAIN AND LIVES
Surgeons Greatly Puzzled by the Vic.
tim of Accidental
Shooting
Spocial 10 The IIorald.

MARINETTE Wis, Dec. 1.-Local
surgeons are puzzled and astonished by
the fact that nine year -old Amos Bent
Vile who shot himself through the
head Sunday is alive and apparently
gaining in strength. The rife hail
passed through the boys eye and
through the center of his brains, much
of the latter oozing out before physi-
clans could be summoned.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-03
PUBLIC ADvER Using
Nnticn Of pmhIio work


Public notice Is hereby given that a
its meeting held on Monday, tho 9Th
Gay Of November, 1905, the city Coup-
an Ordinance, desisnated ed as SseC Ordinance dfRS
No. 1904 New Scries), declaring It's
intentioc to order tho following i'm
provemcrt to be made, to wit
Section !. That II is the intention OF
the City Council OF the CITY of Los An
geles, to close up, Vacate and abandon
Tor street purposes 81, q portion of
RIO STREET.
formerly Rio avenue, q public street of
the city of Los Angeles, as shown upon
map Of Subdivision OF part of Blow
Miscellaneous Records Of Los Angeles
County described as follows, to wit.
Beginning at the northwostorly cor.
ner I of lot J. block block 6; Of subdivision OF
recorded IN Book 1S, a page 97, Miscel-
laneous Records of Los Angeles
Countyi thence southerly along the
westerly line of said lot a distance
of 125 feet to point; thence westerly
and parallel with the northerly line OF
Fourth street formerly Second street,,
as shown upon said map, 60 feet to a
block y, said subdivisions thence nor
therly in direct line to the northeast
erly corner of said lot o; thence east
erly in direct line to the point Of be-
ginning.
Also Beginning at point in the
westerly line of lot 90, block d of
=
Tract, as hereinbeforo mentioned, said
point being distant ten feet southerly
from the northwosterly corner of said
lot 20j thence Southerly along the
easterly line of Rio street formerly
Rio avenue(, as shown upon said map
of subdivision of part Of the Blow
Tract, to the southwesterly corner OF
lot |, block j, said subdivision; thence
westerly in a direct line to the south
casterly corner of lot o, block *, said
subdivisions; thence northerly In a
direct line. to a point in the westerly
line of said Rio street, distant ten feet
southerly from the northeaster!y. cor
ner OF lot 10, block E, said subdivision; /;
thence easterly In a direct line to this
point of beginning.
Sec. q 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. northeasterly cor
ner OF lot 1, block G, of subdivision OF
Fart of Blow Tract" as hereinbefore
mentioned thence southerly in q direct
line to the southeasterly corner of lot
1. block J, said subdivision; thence
westerly corner of lot 8. block X said
subdivision: thence northerly in Il
direct line to the northwesterly corner
of lot o. block b, said subdivision
thence easterly in a direct line to the
point Of beginning, excepting there
now part of any public street or
alley, in said city.
Reference is hereby mado to said
Ordinance on file in the office of the
City Clerk of said city for further par
ticulars.
street Superintendent OF the City of
Los AngeleS 11-27 1916 lot
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-03
Notice of Public Work

Public notice is hereby given that at
it's meeting held on Monday, the 9Th
day of November, 1905. the City Coun-
ell of the City of Los Angeles adopted
an Ordinance, designated as Ordinance
No. 1908 New. Series), declaring it's
intention to order the following i'm
Section l. That it is the intention of
the City Council of the City of Los An
geles to close up, vacate and abandon
for street purposes, those portions of
FIFTH STREET
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-03

Notice OF the FILING or the Assessment
for the Widening of MODeta Avenue,
Together With the Diagram of the
Assessment District for Said I'm
prOVement.
Notice is hereby given that the Street
Superintendent has filed with the Clerk
of the Council of the City of Los An
geles the assessment for the widening
of Moneta avenue from Thirty-seventh
street to southwest line of Sanborn
Tract, as con ontemplated by Ordinance
No. 937S New Series), together with
the diagram of the assessment district.
The date of the first publication OF this
notice is December l, 1905, and all
parties Interested are hereby required
to file in writing their objections. if
any they have. TO the confirmation OF
said assessment by the City Council
with the said Clerk OF the Council,
within thirty days after the said date
Of the first publication Of this notice. to
Persons signing objections must
give postoffice address.
II. ]. LELANDE,
City Clerk and ex-Ohicio Clerk OF
Council. 12-1-10 lot
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-03
SPECIAL OFFER WEEK
CLOSES WITH A BOOM
Many Three Months Subscriptions Turned In - Winners
Announced Tomorrow

The ladies TO receive orders for prizes
will be determined by popular voting ac-
cording to tho accompanying manner;