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Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-04
OrdInnnce NO. 11.1ss


An Ordinance declaring the intention
of the Mayor and Council of the city of
Los Angeles to establish the grade of
avenue to the east line of the West
Adams and jefferson Street Tract, as
per map recorded in Book 8 of Maps,
County.
The Mayor and Council of the city or
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
TWENTY-EIGHTH STREET, 81
from Western avenue to the east line
of the West Adams and Jefferson Street
Tract, as per map recorded in Book 3
Of Maps, iI9 cat at page sS Records of Los
following elevations:
At the intersection with Western
avenue the grade shall be 1922 at the
southwest corner, as now established
on Western avenue
At the intersection with Durango
street the grade shall be 1889 at the
northeast corner, 1880 at the south
east corner, 15S.00 at the southwest
corner and 1888 at the northwest cor
At the intersection with said east
line of the West Adams and Jefferson
Street Tract the. grade shall be 1860
on the north side as now established,
and 1860 on the south side.
And at all points between said desig-
mated points the grade shall be estab-
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 1t shall
take effect and be in force. s 4-
hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordinance was adopted by the Council
of the City of Los Angeles at its meet
ing of June 10, 1905.
II. ]. LELANDE
City Clerk
Approved this 9th day of June, 1905
7-s-12 lot Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-04
PUBLIC ADVERTISING

sum not less than ten per cent above
the highest sealed bid therefor, and
that said bid 80 made may be raised
not less than ten per cent by any other
may so continue until finally said fran
chise shall be struck off, sold and
awarded by said city Council to the
highest bidder therefor in gold coin OF
the United states Each sealed bid
must be accompanied with cash, or a
Certified check payable to the City
for the full amount OF said bid, and no
sealed bid will be considered unless
said cash or check is enclosed there
With and the successful bidder must
amount OF his bid with the city Clerk
before said franchise will be struck off
TO him, and If he shall fail to make
such deposit Immediately his bid will
not be received, and will be considered
as void, and said franchise will then
and there be again offered for sale to
the bidder who shall make the highest
cash bid therefor, subject to the same
conditions as to deposit as above mon
til said franchise is struck off, sold
and awarded to a bidder who shall
make the necessary deposit of at least
zen per cent of the, amount OF his bid,
bidder shall deposit with the city
Clerk, within twenty-four hours after
the acceptance of his bid, the remain
thereof and in case he or It fails to
do so, then the said deposit theretofo
made Will be forfeited, and the award
of said franchise will be void, and said
franchise will then and there, by said
city Council, be again offered for sale
to the highest bidder therefor, in the
same manner and under the same re-
strlctions as hereinbefore provided,
and In case said bidder falls to deposit
with the City Clerk the remaining nine
ty 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
further 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 franc chlso
must, within five days after said fran
chise is awarded to him or 1t, file with
city, in the penal sum of one thousand
dollars, with at least two good and suf-
ficient sureties, to be approved by said
City Council, conditioned that said bid
der shall well and truly observe, fulfill
and perform each and every term and
condition of said franchise, and that in
case of any breach of condition of said
bond the whole amount of the penal
sum therein named shall be taken and
deemed to be liquidated damages, and
shall be recoverable from the principal
and sureties upon said bond. If said
bond be not so filed the award of said
franchise will be set aside and any
money paid therefor will be forfeited.
H. ]. LELANDE.
7-1-10 lot City Clerk.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-04
Ordinance No. 11,1s0


An Ordinance declaring the intention
of the Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles to establish the grade of
Forty eighth street. from Figueroa
street to Moneta avenue.
The Mayor and Council of the City of
Section /. That 1t is the intention of
the Council of the City of Los Angeles
to establish the grade of
FORTY EIGHTH STREET,
from ftgueroa street to Moneta ave-
nue., in accordance with the following
elevations
At the intersection with Figueroa
street the grade shall be 154.67 at the
northeast corner and 154.40 at the
corner
nue. the grade shall be 1871 at the
northwest corner and 1889 at the
southwest corner, as now established on
Moneta avenue.
And at all points between said desig-
mated points the grade shall be estab-
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. Q. 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 it shall
take effect and be in force.
hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordinance was adopted by the Council
of the City of Los Angeles at its meet
Q III. J. LELANDE,
City Clerk.
Approved this 9th day of June, 1905.
OWEN McALEER,
1912 lot Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-04
Ordinance No. 11,1ss

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An Ordinance declaring the intention
of the Mayor and Council of the City OF
Los Angeles. to change and establish
the grade of New Hampshire avenue,
The Mayor and Council of the City
of Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section l. That 1t is the intention
geles to change and establish the grade
NEW HAMPSHIRE AVENUE,
in accordance with the following ele-
vations:
At the intersection with Tenth street
the grade shall be 1876 at the south
west corner, as now established.
At point on the east side 295 feet
south Of, the south line of Tenth street
the grade shall be 194.00.
At point on the west side 325 feet
south of the south line of Tenth street
the grade shall be 1875.
street the grade shall be 19s.OO at the
northeast corner and 1875 at the
northwest corner, as now established.
And at all points between said desig-
mated points the grade shall be estab-
ished 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.
.oec' q. nat tne exterior DOunuarleS
of the district which is hereby declared
to be benefited by said change OF
grade and to be assessed to pay the
benefits, damages and costs thereof are
hereby described as follows:
Beginning at the northwesterly cor
ner of lot I. block 25 of the Electric
Railway Homestead Association, as per
map recorded in Book "A, at page 81
Miscellaneous Records of Los Angeles
County; thence easterly along the
southerly line of Tenth street to the
northeasterly corner of lot 90, block 26
citation; thence southerly in a direct line
to the southeasterly corner of lot IA
said block 20; thence westerly alon g
the northerly line of Eleventh street to
the southwesterly corner. OF lot 13, said
block 25; thence northerly In direct
l, said block 25, said point being the
point of beginning.
Excepting therefrom any land there
In contained which is now a part OF any
public street. or alley,
Sec. 3. The City superintendent OF
Streets shall cause notice of the pass
age OF this Ordinance to be posted In
the manner and within the time pro-
vided by law
Sec. 4. The city Clerk shall certify
shall cause the. same to be published
for ten days in the Los Angeles Herald
and thereupon and thereafter II shall
take effect and he in force.
hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordinance was adopted by the Council
H. ]. LELANDE.
City Clerk
Approved this 97th day of June. 1905
OWEN McALEER,
1912 lot Mayor
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-04
OrdInance NO. 11.1OO

An Ordinance declaring the intention
of the Mayor and Council of the City
of Los Angeles to establish the grade of
Marcia Drive, from Mailman avenue to
Lucille avenue.
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
MARCIA DRIVE,
from Mailman avenue to Lucille avenue,
in accordance with the following eleva-
tions:
At the intersection with Mailman
avenue the grade shall be $500 at the
west corner and 4530O at point on
the south side opposite thereto;
At point on the north side l44.lS
avenue, said point being the end of
curve, the grade shall be 1850, and
445,50 at point on the south side op-
At point on the south side 51.67
feet east of the east line of Imogen
avenue the grade shall be 444OO.
At the intersection With imIogen aye tSo
northeast corner, 441.57 at the south
east corner as now established on lmo-
gen avenue, and 433.56 at the north
At the intersection of the south line
of Marcia Drive with the produced
easterly line of Imogen avenue the
At the intersection of the south line
of Marcia Drive with the produced
westerly line of Imogen avenue the
grade shall be 1880. ooo :,
At a point on the north side 200 feet
west of the west line of Imogen avenue
the grade shall be 40S.00, and 407O0 at
a point on the south side opposite
At the intersection with Lucille ave-
nue. the grade shall be 1880 at the
northeast corner and 411.75 at the
southeast corner, as now established ON
Lucille avenue.
And at all points between said deslg-
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
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 Ii shall
take effect and be in force.
j hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordinance was adopted by the Council
of the city Of Los Angeles at its meet
ing OF June 10, 1905.
III. ]. LELANDE,
City Clerk.
Approved this 27th day Of June, 1906.
OW EN- McALEER,
7-3-12 lot Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-04
Ordinance No. 1,1s6


An Ordinance declaring the intention
of the Mayor and Council of the City
of Los Angeles to establish the grade OF
Bryan street. from Bellevue avenue To
The Mayor and Council of the City OF
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section i That it is the intention OF
the Council of the City of Los Angeles
to establish the grade of
BRYAN STREET,
from Bellevue avenue to- Marathon
street, in accordance with the follow
At the intersection with Bellevue
avenue the grade shall be 1886 at the
northwest corner and 35S.40 at the
At point on the east side 100 feet
north of the north line of Bellevue ave
nue. the grade shall be $500
At point on the east side 440 feet
avenue the grade shall be S43.5O. and
942.52 at a point on the west side oppo-
site thereto.
At a point on the east side 46O feet
north of the north line of Bellevue
avenue the grade shall be 343.12, and
342.15 at a point on the west side OPP
posite thereto.
At a point on the east side 4s0 feet
north of the north line of Bellevue ave
nue. the grade shall be 343.0O. and
342,04 at point on the west side op-
At a point on the east side 500 feet
north of the north line of Bellevue
avenue the grade shall be 343.12, and
S42.20- at point on the west side op-
posite thereto.
At a point on the east side $40 feet
north of the north line of Bellevue
avenue the. grade shall be 343.50, and
1888 at a point on the west side OPP
posite thereto.
At point on the east side $40 feet
north of the north line of Bellevue
avenue the grade shall be 344.12. and
1898 at a point on the west side op-
posite thereto.
At point on the east side $50 feet
north of the north line of Bellevue
avenue the grade shall be 345.00. and
S44.:S0 at a point on the west side op-
At a point on the east side 700 feet
north of the north line of Bellevue
avenue and at a point on the west side
opposite thereto the grade shall be
35200
At the intersection with Marathon
street the grade shall be 4O6OO at the
southwest and southeast corners.
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
which is 255 feet below City datum
Sec. 2. The. City Clerk shall certify
to the passage of this Ordinance and
for, ten days in the. Los Angeles Herald
and thereupon and thereafter it 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 it's meet
H. ]. LELANDE.
Approved this 27th day of June 1906
OWEN McALEER,
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-04
PueLIc ADVERTISING
Ordinance No. 1I,Is4


An Ordinance declaring the intention
Of the Mayor and Council Of the
City OF Los Angeles to establish
the grade OF Durango street, from
Twenty street to the south line
of the West Adams and Western Ave-
nue. Tract, as per map recorded In Book
Of Maps, at pages l7S and 179, Rec
The Mayor and Council Of the City
OF Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section J. That It is the intention
OF the Council Of the city OF Los An
geles to establish the grade Of
DURANGO STREET,
from Twenty seventh street to the
south line Of the West Adams and
western Avenue Tract as per map re-
corded in Book of Maps, at pages
us and 179, Records of Los Angeles
County N, accordance with the follow
ing elevations:
At the intersection with Twenty-sev-
enth street the grade shall be 1886 at
the southwest corner and 163.SS at the
At the intersection with Twenty
eighth street the grade shall be 1888
northeast corner, 1880 at the south
east corner and 1890 at the southwest
corner.
At the intersection with the south
line Of said West Adams and Western
Avenue Tract the grade shall be 1920
east side.
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 plano
which is 255 feet below City datum
plane.
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 shall
take effect and be in force.
hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordinance was adopted by the Council
of the City of Los Angeles at its meet
Ing of June 10, 1905.
H. ]. LELANDE,
City Clerk.
Approved this 9th day of June. 1906
OWEN McALEER,
7-o-1o 1nt
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-04
Ordinance No. 11,1S7


An Ordinance declaring the intention
CT the Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles to establish the grade OF
Seventh street, from Catalina street to
the west line of the Wiltshire Boulevard
Heights, as per map recorded in Book 6
of Maps, at page AT, Records of Los
Angeles County.
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
SEVENTH STREET,
from Catalina street to the west line
of the Wiltshire Boulevard Heights, as
per map recorded in Book of Maps, at
County, in accordance with the follow
ing elevations:
:. At the intersection With &C Catalina It: ma
northwest corner as now established.
line of said wiltshire Boulevard Heights
the grade shall be 239OO on the north
side and 23S.50 on the south side.
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
Elevations refer to the top of the
curb. are in feet and are above plane
which is 255 feet below City datum
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 it 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 it's meet
ing of June 10, 1905.
H. J. LELANDE,
City Clerk.
Approved this 27th day of June 1905.
OWEN McALEER,
7-S-12 lot Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-04
Ordinance No. 1,1S5
(Mauy Gnfiac


An Ordinance declaring the intention
of the Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles to establish the grade OF
avenue to the west line of the West
Adams and Western Avenue Tract, al
per map recorded in Book of Maps
at pages 17S and 179, Records of Los
The Mayor and Council of the City OF
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
=. SECTION ]; That 1t Is the intention of
TO establish the grade of
TWENTY SEVENTH STREET,
from western avenue to the west line
of the West Adams and Western Ave
of Maps, at pages 17S and 179, Rec
ords OF Los Angeles County in accord
ance with the following elevations:
nue. the grade shall be 165.5O at the
northwest corner and 165.09 at the
southwest corner as now established
At a point on the south side 500 feet
west of the west line of Western ave-
nue. the grade shall be 1860, and
1920 at a point on the north side op-
At the intersection with Durango
street the grade shall be 1888 at the
southeast corner and 16S.45 at the
At the intersection of said west line
of the West Adams and Western Ave-
nue. tract with the south line of Twen-
i61.OO.
At the intersection of the produced
west line of said West Adams and
Western Avenue Tract with the north
line of Twenty y-seventh street the grade
shall be 1880.
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 a plane
which is 255 feet below City datum
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 II shall
take effect and he 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 June 49, 1905.
II. ]. LIcLANDE,
City Clerk
Approved this 27th day OF June. 1906,
OWEN McALEER,
T-5-12 lot Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-04
Notice of Public Work


Public notice is hereby given that at
its meeting held on Friday, the 9th day
Of June. 1905. the City Council of the
City Of Los Angeles adopted 6t;,t an Or or
11,17O New Series),- declaring it's In
tention to order the following improve
ment to be made. to wit;
the City of Los Angeles to close up,
vacate. and abandon. for alley purposes,
portion of an A1,Ey
Angeles In the block bounded by Avenue
Fifty-three Avenue Fifty-four, Granada
street and Monte Vista street, described
Beginning at fhe most easterly corner
of lot 20 of the Hillside Tract as per
ST. Records Of Los. Angeles County; thence
northwesterly In a direct line to the most
northerly corner of said lot 20; thence
westerly corner of lot 49, said tract;
thence southeasterly in a direct line to
the most southerly corner or said lot 10;
thence southwesterly in direct line to
Sec 2. That the exterior boundaries Of
the district of land to be affected by said
Beginning at the most northerly corner
of lot 10 of the Hillside Tract, as herein
a direct line. to. the most easterly corner
of said lot 49,; thence southwestery In a
direct line to the most easterly corner of
lot 90 said tract; thence southwesterly
along the southeasterly line of said lot 20
distance Of Al feet to point; thence
northwesterly and parallel TO the south
the northwesterly line OF said lot 20;
thence northeasterly in a direct line to
the point of beginning, in said city.
Ordinance, on file in the office of the
City Clerk of said city, for further par
ticulars.
JAMES IIANLEY,
Street Superintendent of the City or
Los Angeles.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-04
When Stevenson Was Younq

Sir Donald Mckenzie Wallace many
years ago found himself at a club IN
with a youth who put forward some
views in which he could not acquiesce
oh" said the young man, 1T is all very
agree with me but I know all about IT,
! have Just been reviewing Wallaces
Russia. And / have Just been writ
ing It," was the natural reply, The young
man lived to be very famous; he was
Robert Louis Stevenson.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-04
Profits of Reqqlnq

1t is calculated that 1000 persons
make a living in london by begging,
and that their average income amounts
1925 persons were arrested for begging
in the streets, of whom more than 1900
were sentenced to terms OF imprison-
ment varying from one week to three
months Many Of these objects OF char
| ity were found in possession OF sums
i of money. and even of bank books
showing. very handsome deposits.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-04

BY virtue Of authority given me by city
ordtiEhanee eTdtEGn no 81 s WIN sell At public 1t3
1905, at the Police station, ON First street,
the following described unclaimed prop
erty, viz:
feather boa; hand grips II revolvers; i
lot toy pistols; 3 telescope grips and con-
tents; 1 lot of pocket-books and purses; 2
coats; / Eton Jacket 1 breast pin; /
leather music holder; lot old knives; 1
umbrella; l lap robe; ] lot Eyeglasses
several lots Of junk.
W. A IIAMdEL.
IA lot Chief OF Police.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-04
Notice of Sale.

5IIeel hUpeiInIehueHl OF inc CITY o.
Los Angeles.
6-26-5 lot
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-04

Approved this 9th day of June, 1905
OWEN McALEER,
Al IL
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-05-24
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Homestead Entry No. 53Q5.


Department of the Interior, Land or.
flee at Santa Fee, N. NJ, April 20,
1905.
Notice Is hereby given that the fol.
lowing-named settler has filed notice
of his intention 10 make final proof
in support Of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before U. S. Court
commissioner at Las Vegas, N. NJ,
on May 20, 1905, viz:
Juan Garcia y Madril, for the 8 IL.
NE IA; N IL Sc. IA; Sec. %. 7. L.
N. r. %
He names the following witnesses TO
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation OF said land, viz
Gregorio Garcia, OF Corazon. N. M;
Concepsion Atencio, of Corazon. N.
NJ; Juan NJ. Quintana. Of Corazon,
N. NJ: Catarino Atencio, Of Corazon.
N. NJ.
MANUEL r. OTERO,
4-s2. Register.