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Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-22
PUsLIo ADVERTISING
Ordinance No LIZA

(NeW Seriep)
the Mayor and Council Of OF the f0s'itTS' City Of
Los Angeles to establish the grade OF
Ssonoma street from Bellevue avenue to
The Mayor and Council Of the city OF
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section ! That 4 is the intention Of the
COUNCIL OF the City of Los Angeles to
SONOMA STREET,
from Bellevue avenue to Kent street, IN
acc9rdanGe ,ha ;,, with the following elevations
the grade shall be $1,000 at the northwest
corner and S72.00 at the northeast corner.
rostD At :, point tps o on the east side 1870 feet
the grade shall be ss1.12 and 1910 at a
point on tne west side opposite thereto.
AZ, AZ point on the east side 2lo feet
the grade shall be 1920 and 3s01s at a
point on the west side opposite thereto.
Al point on the east side $50 feet north
grade shall be $3.50 and 1881 40 at a point
on the west side opposite thereto.
AZ a point on the east side $50 feet north
grade shall be ss5.os and sss.os at a point
on. the west side opposite thereto.
Az a point on the east side go feet north
grade shall be .Sseso and ssi.So at a point
on. the west side opposite thereto.
AZ point on the east side 200 feet north
on the west side opposite thereto.
AZ, point on the east side 3iO feet north
OF the mort north line ne, Of Of Bellevue avenue the
on the west side opposite thereto.
AT point on the east side 43O feet north
of the north line Of Bellevue avenue the
grade shall be 405.00 and 10000 at a point
on the west side opposite thereto.
Az point on the east side $50 feet north
of the north line Of Bellevue avenue the
grade shall be 407.2O and 4052O at a point
on the west side opposite thereto.
At point on the east side 40 feet north
of the north line of Bellevue avenue the
on the west side opposite thereto.
At point on the east side 400 feet north
OF the north line Of Bellevue avenue the
on the west side opposite thereto.
At point on the east side $40 feet north
of the north line Of Bellevue avenue the
on the west side. opposite thereto.
At point on the east side $50 feet north
Of the north line of Bellevue avenue the
grade shall be 1880 and ALA at a point
on the west side opposite thereto
Al. point on the east side $50 feet north
of the north line of Bellevue avenue the
grade shall be 414.45 and 412.40 at a point
or. the west side. opposite thereto:
At the intersection with Kent street the
grade shall be 414.0O at the southwest cor
ner. and 416.00 at the southeast corner;
points the grade shall be established SO. as
to conform to a straight line drawn be-
tween said designated points.
Elevations refer to the top Of the curb,
nre in feet and are above plane 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 1t shall take ef-
feet and be in force.
I hereby certify that the foregoing Or
dinance was adopted by the Council of
the City of Los Angeles at its meeting of
June g. 1905.
H. ]. LELANDE.
City Clerk.
Approved this 14th day of June. 1905.
OWEN McALEER,
6-19-2S lot Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-22
Notice of the recording Of the ASSESS

Notice of the Recording OF the ASSESS
ment and Diagram for the Opening of
Trinity street From Washington
street to TWenty-secOnd Street.
o Notice is hereby given that the as
sessment and diagram for the opening
of
TRINITY STREET
from Washington street to Twenty-sec-
dinance No. 1915 New series) was re-
corded in the office Of the Street Su-
perintendent OF the city OF Los An
All sums levied in said assessment
are due and payable Immediately, and
payment of said sums is to be made ia
me in my office within thirty days
after the 18th day of June, 1905. which
is the first day Of publication of this
notice.
All assessments not paid before the
expiration of said thirty days will be-
come delinquent, and thereupon 8 pei
cent upon the amount of each such as
sessment will be added thereto:
JAMES HANLEY,
6-19-28 lot Street Superintendent.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-22
Notice to sewer Contractors

Sealed proposals for the construction of
the proposed Storm Sewer In East Los
Of the City Clerk of the CITY OF, Los
Monday, July 3d. 1905. All proposals
must be on forms furnished by the City
Clerk of the City of Los Angeles, for the
sum of five 90 per cent of the amount of
the bid The City reserves the ~ right hgI
Detail Drawings, Specifications, etc, may
be seen at the office of the City Engineer.
Prints of the Plans, Profile and Detail
Drawings. forms of Proposal, Contract
and Bonds and copies of the Specifica-
tions, will be delivered to prospective
bidders upon receipt by the City Engineer
of $500. Each bidder Is required to make
personal examination of the ground in
which the sewer is to be constructed.
Sizes and approximate lengths of the
1i4C4 feet feet a inches concrete
10 feet feet 4 inches to 4 feet 7 inches
concrete sewer.
4O5 feet feet inches brick sewer.
1860 feet feet inches brick sewer.
10 feet 3 feet inches to feet inch
brick sewer.
1859 feet 3 feet inches brick sewer.
41O feet feet / inch brick sewer
1874 feet 2 feet 8 inches brick sewer
12O6.63 feet 2 feet 7 inches brick sewer
1272 .75 feet feet inches brick sewer
424 SO feet feet inches brick sewer.
423 feet "a inches vitrihed pipe sewer.
1o61.14 feet q inches vitriaed pipe sewer
755 "a feet is inches vitrifed pipe sewer
55S.76 feet 16 inches vitrifed pipe sewer
400 feet IA inches vitrifed pipe sewer.
$50 feet 10 inches Vitrihed pipe sewer.
Each bid shall be submitted in a sealed
envelope addressed II, j. Lelande, City
Clerk Los Angeles, California" and in
dorsed. Proposal for constructing Storm
Sewer in East Los Angeles"
IL. j. LELANDE.
6-22-3O II. lot City Clerk.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-22
Notice OF street worIk

Public notice is hereby given that on
Monday, the 5th day OF June, A. ID.
1906, the Council of the City OF Los
Angeles did, at It's. It's meeting on said
No. lilo New Series), to have the
following work done:
1st That cement sidewalk seven and
oneehalf (7Ih) feet In width be Constructed
along the north side of
FOURTH STREET
from the west curb line of Hill street to
the produced east line Of Clay sreet (ex-
cepting such portions Of said street be-
tween said points along which a cement
sidewalk seven and one-half (71k) feet In
width has been constructed to the official
line and grade) said sidewalk TO be con-
structed in accordance with specifications
for constructing cement sidewalks on file
In the office OF the City Clerk OF said
City, said specifications being No. (New
Series), and adopted by Ordinance No.
S572 New Eeries).
Reference Is hereby made to said
Ordinance OF Intention for further par
JAMES TIANLEY,
s-ls-24 Ct s. Street Superintendent
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-22
PUBLIC ADVERTISING
Ordinance No. 11,1ee
New Scries)

(NHW EcTieSl
An Ordinance declaring the intention of
the Mayor and Council of the City OF Los
Angeles to establish the grade of Thirty
first street from Western avenue to Ar
The Mayor and Council Of the City Of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
the Council of the City Of Los Angeles to
THIRTY FIRST STREET,
from Western avenue to Arlington street,
tions:
Al the intersection with Western avenue
the grade shall be 154.5S at the northwest
corner and 15417 at the southwest corner,
as now established on Western avenue.
Al the intersection with Durango street
the grade shall be i5l.S2 at the northeast
corner, 15l.00 at the southeast corner,
1507S at the southwest corner and 151. 10 at
the northwest corner.
At a point on the north side 200 feet west
of the west line of Durango street the
grade shall be $1,000 and 1870 at a point
on the south side opposite thereto
At the Intersection with Cimarron street
the grade shall be 14.50 at the northeast
corner, 14425 at the southeast and north
west corners and 144.00 at the southwest
corner.
the grade shall be 140.17 at the northeast
corner and 1899 at the southeast corner,
as now established on Arlington street;
And at all points between said designated
points the grade shall be established so
as to conform to straight line drawn
between SAID designated points,
Elevations refer to the top of the curb,
ere in feet and are above plane which Is
255 feet below City datum plane.
Sec g 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 he in force.
I hereby certify that the foregoing Or
dinance was adopted by the Council of
the City Of Los Angeles at its meeting Of
June Q, 1905
H. ]. LELANDE,
City Clerk.
Approved this 14th day of June, 1905.
OWEN McALEER,
6-1g-2S lot Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-22
Notice of Public Work

Public notice is hereby given that at
its meeting held on Monday, the 5th
day Of June 1905, the City Council OF OF
ordinance, designated as Ordinance No.
11,139 New Series), declaring its in
tention to order the following improve
Section 1. That it is the intention
of the City Council of the City of Los
Angeles to close up, vacate and aban5 ban,
don, for street purposes, strip of land
along the westerly side of
LUCAS AVENUE,
geles, from Arnold street northerly,
described as follows, to wit:
Beginning at the most easterly cor
ner of lot 1, block l, of Bentley. and
Crippen's Subdivision of east half of
per map recorded in Book Z, at pages
So and 81, Miscellaneous Records of
Los Angeles County; thence southwest
erly in direct line to the most
northwesterly along the southwesterly
line of said lot 1 a distance of 20 feet
to a point; thence northeasterly and
parallel with the southeasterly line of
said lot / to a point in the northeast
erly line of said lot 1; thence south
easterly in a direct line to the point of
beginning.
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 fol-
Beginning at the most easterly cor
rer of lot 1. block l of Bentley and
Crippen's Subdivision, as hereinbefore
mentioned; thence southwesterly in a
direct line to the most southerly cor
ner of said lot l; thence northwesterly
in a direct line to the most westerly
corner of said lot /; thence northeast
erly in a direct line to. the most
northerly corner of said lot l; thence
southeasterly in a direct line to the
point of beginning, in said city.
Dafa iG n
dinance, on file in the office of the City
Clerk of said city, for further parttcu-
lars.
JAMES HANLEY,
Street Superintendent of the City of
Los Angeles.
6-19-2S lot
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-22
$4,000 For a Clipping

In 1885 or 1886 the TORONTO NAIL &
EMPIRE printed story to the effect
that there was 10000 pounds awaiting
the rightful heir to the estate of the late
Le sieur Louis Joseph Lambert. This
story was copied by the BROOKLYN
TIMES and was seen by William A.
Campbell. assistant superintendent of
schools In Brooklyn. From this item Mrs.
Campbell came to the conclusion that she
was the rightful heir, but Il has taken
twenty years TO trace out the family his
tory and gather together the proofs of
kinship. TO get the matter properly be-
fore the Privy Council. the property hav-
Ing been conhscated by the crown. II was
necessary that Mrs Campbell secure q
RoNTO MAIL AND EMPIRE, She has
offered Burrelle, the New York clipping
man, 5000. % II he 10 able to secure this
particular item.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-22
Notice of the Recording of the ASSESS

Notice of the Recording of the Assess-
ment and Diagram for the Widening
of FOrty-secOnd Street From Vermont
Avenue to West Line of Park Station
Tract
Notice is hereby given that the
assessment and diagram for the widen
ing of Forty-second street from YER
mont avenue to west line of Park Sta
ton Tract in accordance with Ordin-
ance No. 900s (New Series) was re-
corded in the office Of the Street Su-
perintendent of the City of Los An
geles on the 18th day of June. 1905.
All sums levied In said assessment
are due and payable Immediately and
payment of said sums is to be made to
me in my office within thirty days
after the 14th DAY OF June, 1905 when
notice.
All assessments not paid before the
expiration of said thirty days will be-
come delinquent and thereupon five
ger cent upon the amount of each such
assessment will be added thereto.
JAMES HANLEY,
s-14-2s lot Street Superintendent.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-22
6-19-28 4
Notico to Contrnctorn.

proposals will be received by the City
Clerk of the city OF Los Angeles up TO
II O'clock a. m. OF Monday, July, Srd,
1905, for the construction, OF a brick
Of the Main street fire engine house
lot, and for the laying of about 1000
feet of asphalt pavement on said lot,
office OF Architect G. II. SHILLING.
certified check, payable to the
order OF IL. j. Lelande, City Clerk, In
ten per cent OF the amount OF bid, must
accompany each proposal as a guaran-
tee that the bidder will enter into a
contract with the city In conformity
Council reserves the right to reject
any and all bids.
BY order of the Council OF the City OF
Los Angeles.
R-22-S0 ct -ctty-Clerk.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-22
NotIce to Contrnctorn.

Notice Is hereby given that sealed
proposals will be received by the city
Clerk of the City of Los Angeles up TO
II O'clock a. m. of Monday. July 3rd,
1905, for the tearing out OF the wooden
floors in fire engine houses Nos. 2, 4, s,
0. 7, s, o and 10, and paving the same
with asphaltum.
A certified check, payable TO the
order OF II. j. Lelande City Clerk, In
ten per cent of the amount OF bid, must
accompany each proposal as a guaran-
tee that the bidder will enter into a
contract with the city in conformity
with his bid.
Council reserves the right TO reject
any and all bids.
BY order OF the Council of the City OF
H. ]. LELANDE.
6-22-SO 9t City Clerk.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-22
Noticr 10 Contrnctors.

Notice is hereby given that sealed
Clerk of the city of Los Angeles up TO
II O'clock a. m. of Monday, July 3rd
1905, for paving the overhead crossing g
TO Lake Shore avenue and Sunset bou-
levard, according to specifications on
file with the City Engineer.
certified check, payable to the
order of II. j. Lelande, City Clerk, in
ten per cent of the amount of bid. must
accompany each proposal as a guaran-
tee that the bidder will enter into a
contract with the city in conformity
with his bid.
Council reserves the right to reject
any and all bids.
BY order of the Council of the City OF
Los Angeles.
II. J. LELANDE,
6-22-30 OF civ Clerk.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-22

Notice is hereby given that sealed
bids will be received by the City
Clerk of the City of Los Angeles up to
1905. for the construction of a building
for toilet rooms in the Westlake park,
according to plans and specifications
on file with the Secretary of the Board
Hall.
A certified check, payable to the
order of II. j. Lelande, city Clerk. in
ten per cent of the amount OF bid. must
accompany each proposal as a guaran-
tee that the bidder will enter into a
contract with the city in conformity
Council reserves the right to reject
any and all bids.
BY order of the Council of the City of
Los Angeles.
H. ]. LEI4ANDE
90 o
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-22
INDEX TO PUBLIC ADVERTISING
NEW TnnAH.

Ordinance regulating oil Industry.
Ordinance authorizing improvement
Fourth street under private contract.
Notice to contractors regarding storm
sewer in East Los Angeles.
Notice to contractors regarding work at
Main street fire engine house.
Notice to contractors regarding work at
Westlake park.
Notice to contractors regarding work in
engine houses 2, 4. 8. z, 8, 3 and 10.
Notice to contractors regarding paving
intersection Sunset boulevard and Lake
Shore avenue.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-22
PUBLIC ApvER1IsINe


Aneeles
Of The city VII r6sg
dent Of the city Of Los Anse.es the Hal ss
delinquent list
Hobart
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-22

E. H. sothern. the actor, contributes
much good poetry to the various maga-
zines and these poems will shortly be coll
lected and published. His verses are In
great demand.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-22

wv. A. and Henry c, Moyler. lot s.
block f, Washington street and
Pico Street Heights Tract .....
10-Title Insurance and Trust Co, lot
10, block @, Harvard Heights, I.
little Insurance and Trust Co, lot
o, block g. Harvard Heights.
23-Title Insurance and Trust. Co, lot
10, block c, Harvard Heights.
F-G. y. Alderson lot "a, Houston
20 Heights Tract ad u; 'fI;oiiiin; 90.
worth, lot H. block i, Krutz &c
Bradshaw subdivision of the
Schumacher Tract .......... 80.
66-Jas. b. Mcdonald, lot 1. block G.,
Krutz g. Bradshaw subdivision
of the Schumacher Tract. .......
6S-Frank Crawford, lot 3, block G,
Krutz 81 Bradshaw subdivision
OF the Schumacher Tract.
75-M. e Gill, lot TO- block G, Krutz
& Bradshaw subdivision of the
Schumacher Tract. .........
76-Sarah e. Knowles, lot II, block G.
Krutz & Bradshaw subdivision
of the Schumacher Tract. .......
6-14-23 lot
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-22

Everything you want you will find In
the classified page modern encyclo-
pedia. One centsasword.'
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-22
6-22-3O ct

Notice of the Recording of the ASSESS
ment and Diagram for the Opening
Street 40 San Pedro street
Notice is hereby given that the
assessment and diagram for the open
ing OF Fifteenth street from San Julian
street TO San Pedro street I'm accordance
with Ordinance No 1904 (New Series)
was recorded In the office of the Street
geles on the Sd day of June. 1905:
All sums levied In said assessment
are due and payable Immediately, and
payment of said sums is to be made to
me I'm my office within thirty days
after the 14th day OF June. 1905, which
is the first day OF publication of this
notice.
All assessments not paid before the
expiration OF said thirty days will be-
come delinquent, and thereupon five
assessment win be added thereto.
JAMES HANLEY,
S-14-2S-10t street Superintendent.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-22
II. ]. LELANDE,
NotIce dol COntrnctOrs.

Approved this 10th day of June, 1905
OWEN McALEER,
600 II Mayor
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-22

City CLERK.
Approved this 14th day of June, 1905.
OWEN McALEER,
6-19-2S lot Mayor
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-02-22
THE GILES OF eINcHE.


Their Carnival the Quaintest of Bel
gian Medieval Customs.
The persistent manner in which Bel
CLANS cling to their medieval festivals
and traditions is characteristic ma
tional trait well known to those famil-
lar with the Flemish and Walloon
provinces. The survival Of such popu-
lar fetes US that of the carnival pro
cession of the dancing GILES at Binche
attests the innate love of Belgians for
these picturesque vestiges Of their fore.
fathers civilization.
The festival Of the dancing GILES Of
Binche is in many respects the quaint
est of these popular customs. This fes-
tival takes place on Mardi Gras at the
Binche, town of Hainaut. The car.
nival of Binche has always been held
In high repute by Belgians, but with.
out its GILES 1t would not be substan'
TALLY different from that of Rome, Nice
and other towns.
These Giles, or dancing men, who
form the glory of the Binche carnival
are characterized by their headdressef
and humps. The headdress is most
elaborate and striking. In shape it re
sembles the old time top hat of oul
great-grandfathers. The hat is sur
mounted with magnificent ostrich feath
ers from three to four feet in length
which give to the wearers the appear
ance Of giants. From each hat be
sides, dow several Nide, YaE1egAted lib
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-02-22
Thrice-a-Week New YORK. WORLD


The Thrice-a-week World has
made special. arrangements for the
year 1905. Its already great news
seryjs has been extended and, as
hereA ore, it will report all impor-
,tant events promptly, accurately and
impartially.
An original and striking feature
Of the Thrice-a. Week World in 1905
will be its serial publication of the
strongest and best fiction that has
ever appeared in the columns Of any
newspaper. The novels already ar
ranged for, and which are by writer's
known throughout the world are:
Cardigan" by Robert W. Cham
bers; Before The Dawn" by JOS
eph A. Altsheler. "The Reds of
the Midi" by Felix Gras. "The
Cardinals Rose by Van Tassel
Sutphen. "The Blazed Trail" by
Stewart Edward White.
The Thrice-a Week Worlds regu-
lar subscription price is only Sl.O0
per year, and this pays for 1876
papers. We offer this unequaled
newspaper and the Democrat to-
gether one year for $2.15. The
regular subscription price Of the
two papers is $3.50. If
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-02-22
Dell Clifton Scott.

Dell Clifton Scott was born in
Oneida township, Delaware county,
Iowa, June 10, 1857. and died at
China, La, Jan. 90, 1905, being 4s
years, 4 months and 10 days old.
July A, 1879, he married Mary
Jane Foster at Earlville, Delaware
county, Iowa. Two children blessed
this union, Blanche and Pearl.
Mrs. Mary Scott died in February,
1897, and Blanche, the oldest
daughter, in December following.
April 2, 1899, Mr.. Scott married
Ida L. Upper and two children
blessed this union, Esther, aged five,
and George, the baby, all whom
survive him. He is also survived
by Pearl, now Mrs. Erwin Upper,
his mother, two sisters, a brother
and an uncle, all near China. He
was a loving husband IAN afectionate
father and model neighbor. He
was laid to rest in the cemetery at
China. = Jennings Na.) Time s
Record.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-02-22
A True Bear story.

An angry black bear, through an err
ror in judgment. attacked freight To-
connective on lonely stretch of railway
in Austria Hungary and came off sec
ond best. A switchman had walked up
the track to n siding, where lie had set
switch to allow freight train to
make way for the express. 1t was
night, and he carried n lantern. Seeing
dark, formless mass lying across the
rails, he went to investigate. The dark,
formless mass suddenly resolved itself
into u big she bear and three cubs. The
switchman was surprised. In his fright
he foolishly dropped his lantern and
started to run. The bears followed. The
old mother bear was rapidly outfooting
the switchman when the freight train
came along, its headlight cleaning
along the rails. Even this did not de
ter the enraged animal. She attacked
the engine and was killed. The cube
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