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Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-21
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ceptance of his bid the remaining nine
ty per cent OF the amount thereof. and
in case he or 80 fails to do so, then the
said deposit heretofore made Will be
forfeited, and the award Of said fran
chise will be void, and said franchise
will then and there by said City Coun-
ell be again offered for sale to the
highest bidder therefor, In the same
manner and under the same. festric-
case said bidder fails to deposit with
the City Clerk the remaining ninety
per cent OF his bid within twenty -four
hours after its acceptance, the award
to him of said franchise Will be set
aside, and the deposit heretofore made
by him will be forfeited, and no fur
ther proceedings for the sale of said
franchise will be had until the same
shall be readvertised for sale.
Notice is also hereby given that the
successful bidder for said franchise
must within five days after said fran
chise is awarded to him or It, lille with
the City Council bond running to said
city, in the penal sum OF five thousand
dollars, with at least two good and suf-
City Council, conditioned that said bid
der shall well and truly observe, fulfill
and perform each and every term ana
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 principa!
and sureties upon said bond. II said
bond be not so filed, the award of said
franchise will be set aside, and any
money paid therefor will be forfeited.
II. ]. LEIsANDE,
7-20-29 lot City Clerk
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-21
Ordinance No. 11,2s9

An Ordinance declaring the intention
OF the Mayor and Council Of the City
of Los Angeles to establish the grade
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
the Council of the City. of Los Angeles
to establish the grade of
AVENUE TWENTY EIGHT.
from Barranca street to Pasadena ave-
rue, In accordance with the following ele-
vations:
At the intersection with Barranca street
the grade shall be 359.72 at the northeast
corner and 1895 at the southeast corner.
AT point on the south side 140 feet east
of the east line of Barranca street the
grade shall be 364.6 and 3646S at point
on the north side opposite thereto.
At a point on the south side 160 feet
east of the asst line of Barranca street
the grade shall be 365.22 and 365 33 at
point on the north side opposite thereto.
At point on the south side $50 feet east
of the east line of Barranca street the
grade shall be 365 73 and 1885, 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 9e61S and S6632 at
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 36642 and 1866 65 at
point on the north side opposite thereto.
At point on the south side 240 feet
east of the east line of Barranca street
the grade shall be 1885, 63 and 366.87 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 366.72 and 1870 at
point on the north side opposite thereto.
At the intersection with Pasadena ave-
nue. the grade shall be 36S.14 at the north
west corner and 367A 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
plane which is 255 feet below City
Sec. 3. 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 it
shall take effect and be in force
L hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordinance was adopted by the Council
of the City of Los Angeles at it's meet
ing of July IL, 1905.
HI. ]. LELANDE.
Approved this 14th day of July 1906.
OWEN McALEER,
7-l8-27 lot Mayor.
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rottcn - atr..t Vror1r

Notice 81 street work
Public notice IS hereby given that On
Council Of the city Of Los Angele9 did,
at its meeting on said day, adopt an
Ordinance Of Intention numbered 1l20e
(New ,series), to have the following
THAT a vitrifed pipe sewer be con-
structed In said city In.
B0YLSTON STREET,
between Court street and Ten
on on the lines, at the elevations and on
plan and profile of said sewer on filo
In the office of the City Engineer OF
said city, said plan and profile being
office; said sewer shall be built across
such street or alley intersections, and
with such manholes, junction cham.
buckets and other appurtenances as are
designated upon said plan and profile
Said improvement shall be construct
profile; in accordance with Plans Nos.
24,74S, 2b,453 and 25,454, on file In the
office of the said. City Engineer; and
cations therefor on file in the office OF
the, City Clerk of said city said !, ,spesc1ifi-
cations being entitled specifications
Boylston street, between Court street
Of Of Los Angeles" and which specIfIca-
it's Meeting o June 2s 1sos s which said
plan and profile. said plans and speci-
fications, are hereby referred to for
more particular description Of said
Sec. 2. That the said contemplated
work Of Improvement, in the opinion OF
or o2d oTaTS Tg pbe Is 9 nnd snd Sed
city Council hereby declares that the
district in the. said city of Los An
by bs said worS qa m %
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 westerly
corner of lot IA, block 13 of Map of the
Park Tract, as said map is recorded In
Book 7. page 27. Miscellaneous Records
OF Los Angeles County; thence from
said point of beginning in direct line
to the most southerly corner of said lot
ID; thence in a direct line to the most
easterly corner of lot 10, block IL of
said tract; thence in a direct line to
the most northerly corner of said lot
10; thence in a direct line to the most
easterly corner of lot 2, block rs of said
tract; thence in direct line to tho
most northerly corner of said lot 2;
thence In a direct line to the most
westerly corner of lot l of the Beauvoir
Tract, as said last mentioned tract is
recorded in Book 6. page 429. Of said
Miscellaneous Records; thence in di-
rect line to the most northerly corner
OF lot II or SAID block 20; thence IN
of lot 10 of said block rs; thence in n
direct line to the most northerly corner
of lot 1, block 4 of Subdivision Map of
lot s, block 80, Hancock Survey as said
last mentioned map is recorded in Book
5, page SO, of said Miscellaneous Rec
ords; thence in a direct line to the most
westerly corner of lot 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
Reference is hereby made to said
Ordinance of Intention for further par
ticulars
JAMES HANLEY,
Street superintendent of the city OF
Los Angeles.
7-17-22 St
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PUBLIC ADVERTISING
Ordinance No. 11,2ss


the Mayor and Council of the City OF
Los Angeles to establish the grade of
Avenue Seventeen from Albion street
to Mozart 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
AVENUE SEVENTEEN
from Albion street to Mozart street. in
accordance with the following eleva-
tions:
At the intersection with Albion
southwest corner and 297.50 at the
southeast corner. as now established
on Albion street.
At the Intersection with Mozart
street the grade shall be 295.40 at the
northwest corner and 295.70 at the
northeast corner
And at all points between said desig-
lished so as to conform to a straight line
drawn 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 to
cause the same to be published for ten
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 of
H. j. LELANDE.
Approved this 14th day OF July 1906.
OWEN McALEER.
7-lS-21 lot Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-21


Public notice is hereby given that on
Monday. the 26th day of June, 1905, the
Council of the City of Los Angeles did.
Ordinance of Intention, numbered II, ,2O7
New Series), to have the following
work done. to wit:
That J., vitrified e5tp pipe sewer be con-
PENNsYLvANi1A AVENUE.
between Bridge street and Kear-
ney street the ponts e
the grades as are designated on the
in the. office, of the City Engineer Of
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.
ed in accordance with said plan and
profile; in accordance with Plans Nos.
5474S and 2545S, on file in the
in further S e Accordance ri % with tn the % specif-
cations therefor on file in the office of
the City Clerk of said city. said specifi-
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--
it's 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 inn
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 o of Subdivision
of Blocks o and r of the Mount Pleas
ant Tract. as said subdivision is record
ed in Book %, page 3d. Miscellaneous
Records of Los Angeles County; thence
from said point of beginning along the
northerly line of said lot 8 to the most
westerly corner of said lot 3; thence in
direct line to the most northerly cor
ioni 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
ticulars.
Street Superintendent of the City of
Los Angeles.
7-17-22 Ct
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-21
Bank Stock for Sale
AT Only S5 Per Share
plan to Secure 1000 Stockholders.
No One Allowed to Purchase
More Than $500 of Stock

The people Of Los Angeles can now
buy bank stock at only IS per share.
No one will be allowed to purchase
more than $500 Of stock. Capital Is
to be increased to 100000. malslna
a bank OF a thousand small stockhold-
ers. thereby becoming the peoples
bank of Los Angeles. The Consoli-
dated Bank of Los Angeles has de-
cided to place its stock with the peo-
pie, believing that In securing a thou
sand stockholders it will secure a
depositors at the same time.
Investors can purchase such stock
with absolute safety as to perfect Sc
curity, and realize a handsome profit
as has been done by the
owners of stock in the various other
banks Of Los Angeles. This is the
only opportunity ever offered the gen.
eral public to buy stock In q Los An
geles bank at S. per share. We would
rather have 5000 stockholders OF 500
each than 1000 of $500 each. We want
the greatest number of stockholders,
as the more stockholders there are
the stronger the bank. All stock fully
paid up at Five Dollars per share Pur-
chasers can buy from / TO 100 shares
at IS per share, but no one can buy
more than $500 of stock. Subscription
books just opened. Purchasers can
subscribe for 100 shares and pay for
the same In weekly payments OF
Five Dollars, and receive one share Of
paid-up stock as each S5 payment is
made. We want the people to be-
come the stockholders IN the peoples
bank of Los Angeles. Officers: Will
liam H. Carlson (ex-mayor of the city
of San Diego), president; j. G.. Estu-
dillo (ex-state treasurer of California;.
first vice president; F. H. Dixon lex
state harbor commissioner of Cali
fornia), second vice president: A. w.
Carver, cashier. Call or write for
further information. Pamphlets. ETC.,
mailed free on application. CONSOLE
DATED BANK, 124 South Broacway
(ground floor Chamber of Commerce
hnilding). Los Angeles. Cal.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-21
Notice of PUBLIC Work

Public notice is hereby given that at
its meeting held on Monday. the 18th
the City of Los Angeles adopted an
Ordinance designated as Ordinance No.
ll,l94 (New ,Series).. declaring its in
ment to be made to wit:
Section l. That it is the intention
Of the City Council of the City Of Los
don, for alley purposes. certain
ALLEY,
being a public alley of the City OF Los
Angeles, IN the block bounded by En-
terprise street, Alameda street, Law
renee street and Hunter street. de-
scribed as follows, to wit:
Subdivision of the Eighth Street Tract,
as as gps per % map Teeorded % In Book So. at
ords of Los Angeles County; thence
northwesterly in a direct line to the
ss9uthwesterly corner, Of lot Is, said
line to the northwesteriy corner Of
lot 16, said block Il thence Southeast
erly IN a direct line to the northeast
thence northerly in direct line TO the
point Of beginning.
Sec. 2 That the exterior boundaries
or the district OF land to be affected
by said work or Improvement are here-
by specified and declared to be as fol-
lows, to wit:
Beginning at the northeasterly cor
ner OF lot I, block OF Thomas Leahys
Subdivision OF the Eighth Street Tract
northwesterly In direct line to the
pporthwesterly corner Of lot IS. said
block z; thence, southerly In a direct
line to the southwesterly corner Of lot
49, said block z; thence southeasferiv
In direct line TO the southeasteriy
corner of lot 80, said block N fhenca
northerly in a direct line TO the point
Of beginning; excepting therefrom any
land therein contained which is now
part OF any public street or alley 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 HANLHY,
Los Angeles.
7-1f-26 lot
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Public notice is hereby given that at
its meeting held on Monday, the 10Th
day o.. June. 1905. the City Council of
Ordinance, designated as Ordinance No.
11,203 (New Series), declaring it's in
tention to order the following Improve
- Section /. That it is the intention of
the City Council of the City of Los An
geles to close up, vacate and abandon,
StreeS vEPNR% PSfRSseTF h 1Rat sR%Srtion OF
a public street of the City of Los An
geles, between Dayton avenue and Leon
street, described as follows, to wit:
Beginning at the intersection of the
southeasterly. line of Dayton avenue
with the southwesterly line of Avenue
Twenty-six; thence southeasterly along
Twenty-six to point which is distant
10 feet southwesterly, measured at
right angles. from the northeasterly
shown upon the map of the Subdivision
of the Eastern Portion of the Jeffries
Tract, as per map recorded in Book 2s,
page tbenee
westerly and parallel with said north
easterly line of Avenue Twenty-Six to
a point in the northeasterly prolonga-
tion of said southeasterly line of that
portion of Dayton avenue lying south
westerly from said Avenue Twenty-s six;
thence southwesterly in direct line
to the point of beginning.
Sec. g. 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 1. block A of Subdivision
of Eddy's Tract, as per map recorded
Records of Los Angeles County; thence
southwesterly in a direct line to the
most westerly corner of said lot L;
the most southerly corner of lot s, said
block Al thence northeasterly in a di-
rect line to the most easterly corner of
said lot 5; thence northwesterly in a
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 IIANLEY,
Street Superintendent of the City of
Los Angeles.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-21

Notice of the Recording OF the Asseun-
ment and Diagram for the Opening OF
Gtrard street From It's Present West-
ern Terminus 1880 Feet westerly
10 the Proposed Easterly Line of
Bonnie Brae Street.
Notice Is hereby given that the as
sessment and diagram for the opening
or Glrard street as above de-
scribed, In accordance with Or
dinance No. l0,O40 (New Series), was
rrecorded IN the office OF the Street
geles on the 10th day of July, 1905.
All sums levied In said assessment
are due. and payable Immediately ana
payment OF said sums is to be made To
me In my office within thirty days
after the 18th day OF July. 1906 which
Is the first day OF publication OF this
notice. 'A''
All assessments not paid before the
come delinquent, and thereupon 5 per
cent upon the amount OF each such as
sessment will be added thereto.
JAMES HANLEY
7-12-2l lot Street Superintendent.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-21
Street superintendent of the city O.
Los Angeles.
7-17-26 lot
Notice-CiviI Service Examinatiegs

July 8, 1905.
In accordance with Section l.. Rule w.
Civil Service Rules and Regulations of
the City of Los Angeles, notice is hereby
given that a competitive examination will
1905, beginning at at o'clock 4. M, at
Grand Avenue School. in the City of Los
Angeles. Cal, for the purpose Of examin-
gibble list in Classihcations and Divisions
as designated below:
Div. /. Glass 16. Foreman. Street De-
Div b. Glass AZ, Secretary to Captain OF
Police, Police Department
Div. X, Glass %. Meter Inspector, Water
Department
Div. II; Glass 2S, Live Stock Inspector.
Health Department.
Div d, Glass 5. Surveyor. Engineer
Div d. Glass 4, Craftsman. Engineer
Department
Div d, Glass T. Counter Clerk. Engineer
Department
Div. d, Class 8. instrument Man. Engi-
neer Department
Div b. Glass 8. chairman. Engineer
Department
Div ID. Glass 10. Inspector. Engineer
Department.
Said competitive examination will in
clude tests Of proficiency in Reading,
OF the duties of the several positions
named, general and specific experiences
tending to ut the applicant for such posi-
soundness and acuteness of faculties;
personal habits; moral character and
such qualifications as will fairly attest
the capacity of persons examined to dis
charge the duties of positions which they
seek. Applicants must appear In person
mission not less than eight days before
the date fixed for the examination. and
file, under oath, n application In form
prescribed by the Commission, blanks Tor
which will be furnished on request
BY order of the Board Of Civil Service
ID. W. EDELMAN,
Chairman.
w; A. sPALDING. ,oo.
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Notice Of public work

Public notice is hereby given that at
It's meeting held on. Monday. the .26th
day OF June, 1905, the City Council of
the City of Los Angeles adopted an
Ordinance, designated as Ordinance No.
11,216 (New Series),. declaring its in
tention. to order the FOLLOWING improve
Section l. That It is the intention or
the City Council of the City of Los An
geles to close up, vacate and abandon,
for street purposes, all that portion OF
SOTO STREET,
public street of the City of Los An
geies, between Stephenson avenue and
Venice avenue, described as follows:
Beginning at point in the south
erly line of Stephenson avenue distant
so feet southeasterly, measured along
said southerly line of Stephenson ave-
nue., from the westerly line of Soto
street: thence southwesterly and paral-
lei with said westerly line of Soto
prolongation Of the northeriy line OF
that portion of Venice avenue lying
easterly of said Soto street; thence
southeta,sterly in direct Line to the in
Venice avenue with the easterly line of
Soto street; thence northeasterly along
said easterly line Of Soto street to the
southerly line of Stephenson avenue;
thence northwesterly in a direct line to
the point of beginning.
Sec o. 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 intersection of the
southerly line of Stephenson avenue
with the easterly line of Soto street;
thence southeasterly along said south
erly line of Stephenson avenue 30 feet
to point; thence southwesterly and
parallel with said easterly line of Soto
street to point in the northerly line
of Venice avenue; thence northwest
erly along said northerly line of Venice
avenue to the easterly line of Soto
street; thence northeasterly in a direct
line to the point of beginning. in said
city.
Reference is hereby made to said
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.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-21
Notice of pubIIe vorIr

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.
l1l9l (New Series), declaring its In
tention TO order the following Improve
ment 70 be made, to wit:
That
SIXTEENTH STREET,
public street OF the City of Los An
geles, be opened and widened, to the
TO Normandie avenue Ia said city.
Reference Is hereby made TO said
Ordinance. on file In the office OF the
City Clerk OF said city, for further par
JAMES HANLEY,
Los Angeles.
7-17-26 lot
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-21
Notice Of PuhIIc worL

Public notice is hereby given that at
its meeting held on, Monday. the 26th
day Of June, 1906, the City Council OF
the City of Los Angeles adopted an
Ordinance, designated as Ordinance No.
11,215 (New Series) declaring its in
tention to order the following Improve
ments to be made, to wit:
That
JEFFERSON STREET,
public street of the City of Los An
enty-two (72) feet between Western
avenue and Arlington street. 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
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w. A. sPALDING.
gaorafarV
Notice OF Public Work

Notice OF PUBLIC WOFh
Public notice is hereby given that at
its meeting held on Monday, the 10Th
day of June. 1905, the City Council of
the city of Los Angeles adopted an
Ordinance. designated as Ordinance No.
11.102 New Series), declaring its In
tention to order the following Improve
ment to be made, TO wit:
IMOGEN AVENUE,
a public street OF the City OF Los An
geies be opened and widened from
childs avenue to Sunset boulevard in
said city
Reference is hereby made 10 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.
7-17-26 lot
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Notice Of Street Work

Street Superintendent of the City of
Los Angeles.
7-17-26 lot