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Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-17
PUBLIC ADVERTISING
Motto. of street Work


Public notice is hereby given that on
Monday, the 26th day of March, A. d.
1905. the Council of the City of Los An
adopt an Ordinance OF Intention num-
bered 12,706 New Series), to have the
following work done. to wit:
MALCoLMSoN STREET,
In said city, from the west line of Mo-
meta avenue to the east line of Olive
street, and from the west line of Olive
street to the east line of Grand avenue,
including all intersections of streets
excepting such portions of said street
and intersections as are required by law
to be kept in order or repair by any
person or company having railroad
tracks thereon, and also excepting such
portions as have already been graded
and graveled to the official grade in ac-
cordance with the plans and profile on
file In the office of the. City Engineer
and specifications for the construction
of Los Angeles, on file in the office off
the City Clerk of said city said speci- "
fications being No. q New Series).
Cd. That cement curb be con-
structed along each line of the road
way of said Malcolmson street, from
the west line of Moneta avenue to the
west line of Olive street to the east
line of Grand avenue Excepting along
such portions of the line of said road
way upon which a cement or granite
the official line and grade), in accord
ance with specifications for construct
ing cement curbs, on file in the office
of the City y, Clerk Clerk. eL.i said specifications
Sd. That a cement sidewalk five 60
feet in width be constructed along each
side of said Malcolmson street, from
the west line of Moneta avenue to the
east line of Olive street; and from the
west line of Olive street to the east
line of Grand avenue excepting such
portions of said street between said
points along which a cement or asphalt
sidewalk five CD feet in width has been
constructed to the official line and
grade), said sidewalk to be constructed
constructing cement sidewalks on file
in the office of the City Clerk of said
city, said specifications being No. 23
New Series)
upon estimate of the city Engineer
that the total cost of said improve
ment will be greater than fifty cents
said street, including the cost of Ing
tersections, and 1t is determined, IN
purs uance of an Act Of the Legisla-
Of the State s7tb Of Ssferns
ed by an Act of the Legislature amend
ing said last named Act, which amend
ing Act became law March I'd. 1899.
| that bonds shall be issued to represent
the cost of said improvement. Said
bonds shall be serial, extending over
| period of ten years, an even proportion
of the principal sum of which shall be
payable annually, on the second day OF
January of each year, by coupon, after
their date until the whole are paid, and
TO bear interest at the rate of seven CD
per cent per annum.- payable. semi
hually on the second days of January
and July of each and every year.
Reference is hereby made to said Ordi-
nance of Intention for further particu-
| lars.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS,
JAMES A. ANDERSON,
| 4-16-21 ct President.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-17
Notice of Street Work

Public notice is hereby given
that on MondIay' 3Ioyy' the 9Th +, day lay of of
City Of Los Angeles did, at its meeting
on said day, adopt an Ordinance of In
Intention numbered 1888 New Series)
to have the following work done, to
wit:
CARR STREET.
in said city from the west line of Main
street to the east line of Hill street, in
ciuding ali intersections of streets Eek
cepting such portions of said street
and intersections as are required by
law to be kept in order or repair by any
person or company having railroad
tracks thereon. and also excepting such
portions as have already been graded
and paved with asphalt and accepted), i,
broken stone concrete base with broken
stone and asphaltic cement binder
course with asphalt wearing surface
and vitrified block cutters SAID gut IT.
the roadway of said Carr street from
the west line of Main street. to the east east
line OF Hill street excepting along
which cement or granite block, cutters
have already been constructed to the
official line and grade).
Said cutters shall be three CD feet
in width except across street and alley
intersections, where said cutters shall
be six co feet in width.
All OF SAID work Is to be c9nseFueaeidd f CT
Carr street in accordance with the
plans. profles and cross-sections for
the same on file in the office of the City
Engineer of said city.
Said vltrified block cutters shall be
constructed in accordance with speci
fications for the construction of vitri-
fed block cutters in the City of Los
Angeles, said specifications being No
"a New Series).
Said paving with asphalt shall be
done in accordance with specifications
for street paving with hydraulic ce-
ment and broken stone concrete base
and asphalt wearing surface, Glass B
said specifications being No SO (New
Series)
Cd That cement sidewalk five 90
feet in width be constructed along each
side of said Carr street from the west
curb line of Main street to the east
curb line of Hill street (excepting such
portions of said street between said
points along which a cement or asphalt
Sidewalk five (5) feet in width has been
constructed to the official line and
grade), said sidewalk to be constructed
In accordance with specifications fol
constructing cement sidewalks on file
In the office of the City Clerk of SAID
city said specifications being No "a
New Series).
Reference is hereby made to said Or
dinance of Intention for further par
ticulars.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
JAMES A. ANDERSON,
4-16-21 ct President.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-17
Notice of Street WORK

Public notice is hereby given that on
Monday, the 18TH day Of March, A.. d.
geles % - did, at its meeting on said
day, adopt an Ordinance Of Intention.
numbered 1862 New Series). to have
the following work done. to wit:
FIFTY THIRD STREET,
in said city from the west line of Comp
ton avenue to the produced west line OF
Vineland street, including all intersec-
tions of streets Excepting such portions or
said street and intersections as are re-
quired by law to be kept In order or re-
railroad tracks thereon, and also except
ing such portions as have already been
graded and graveled and accepted) pc
graded and graveled to the official grade
In accordance with the plans and profile
on file in the office of the City Engineer
and specifications for the construction
of Los Angeles, on file in the office or
the City Clerk of said city, said speci-
fications being No. 27 (New Series).
3D. That a cement curb be constructed
along each line of the roadway of said
Fifty-third street. from the west line OF
Compton avenue to the produced west
line of Vineland street (exc@eptiing @ q g along Ion :;
upon which a cement OF granite curb has
already. been constructed to the official
line and grade), in accordance with speci-
f1cations for constructing cement curbs on
file in the office of the City Clerk, SAID
specifications being No. 22 (New Series},
Sd. That a cement sidewalk four (4)
feet in width be constructed along each
side of said Fiftythird street from the
west line of Compton avenue to the
produced west line Of Vineland street.
excepting such portions of said street
between said points along which ce-
ment or asphalt sidewalk four (G feet
in width has been constructed to the
official line and grade), said sidewalk
to be constructed in accordance with
specifications for constructing cement
sidewalks on file in the office of the
City Clerk of said city, said specifica-
Sec. 2. The Council of said city finds
upon estimate of the City Engineer
that the total cost of said improve
ment will be greater than fifty cents
per front foot along each line ot said
street. including the cost of intersee-
pursuance of an Act of the Legislature
of the State of California, approved
February 9th, 1898, as amended by an
| Act of the Legislature amending SAID
last named Act, which amending Act
became a law March I'd, 1899, that bonds
shall be issued to represent the cost or
said improvement. Said bonds shall be
serial, extending over period OF ten
years, an even proportion OF the prlnci-
pal sum of which shall be payable
of each year, by coupon, after their
date until the whole are paid, and to
bear interest at the rate of seven CD
| per cent per annum, payable semi
Eually on the second days of January
and July of each and every year.
Reference is hereby made to said
Ordinance of Intention for further par
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS,
JAMES A. ANDERSON,
| 4-16-21 ct President.
Talk-o-P Phone free. See the proDosition
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-17
Notice Of Public Work

Public notice is hereby given that at
it's meeting held on Monday, the 5th
Gil of the City of Los Angeles adopted
an Ordinance designated as Ordinance
No. 1887 New Series), declaring it's
Intention to order the following i'm
provement to be made to wit:
Section /. That it is the intention OF
the City Council of the City of Los An
geles to close up. vacate and abandon.
SIXTH STREET.
a public street of the City of Los Ange-
les, from Ezra street 100 feet north
Beginning at the intersection of tho
westerly line of Ezra street with the
southerly line of Sixth street; thence
northwesterly along said southerly line
thence northeasterly and parallel with
the prolongation of the westerly line of
said Ezra street feet to a point; thence
southerly line of Sixth street $50 feet
to a point in said prolongation of the
westerly line of Ezra street; tTe; The, thence &c
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 follows,
" Beginning at the intersection of the
westerly line of Ezra street with the
southerly line of Sixth street; thence
southwesterly along said westerly line
of Ezra street 60 feet to a point; thence
northwesteriy in a direct line and
raraIlel with said southerly line OF
Sixth street $50 feet to a point; thence
northeasterly and parallel with said
westerly line of Ezra street so feet to a
point; thence southeasterly in direct
line to the point Of beginning.
Reference Is hereby made to said Ordi-
nance, on file in the office of the City
Clerk of said city, for further particulars
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS,
JAMES A. ANDERSON,
4-16-25 lot President.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-17
Notice Inviting Street Work Proposals

Notice Inviting Street Work Proposals
No. 1883 New Series) of the Council
Of the City Of Los Angeles, adopted
the Board of Public Works of said city
invites and will receive at its office IN
Monday, MOI day April q, 1906, sealed proposals IS
or bids for the following street work
to be done according to the specifica-
tions for the construction of sewer
along alley north of Adams street, from
San Pedro street to Stanford avenue.
In the City of Los Angeles, posted
and on file, and therefor adopted, to
wit:
That vitrifed pipe sewer be construct
ed in said city IN AinpY an
north of Adams street. from San Pedro
street to Stanford avenue, between the
points, on the lines, at the elevations and an
plan and profile of said sewer on
file 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 chambers
and other appurtenances. as are designat-
ed upon said plan and profile.
Said Improvement shall be constructed
accordance with said plan snd az a. preie % lie
25,502 and 25,453 on file in the office OF
the said City Engineer, and in further &C
On file in the office Of the &c City 1T
tons a5S being entitled "speqifestlons for the
Adams 1i street, from San Pedro street to
Stanford avenue, in the City of Los An
geles," and which specifications were ar.
January ;, iSos. which id saId plan s ERA d Pro:
are are hereby referred to for more particular
description of said work.
| m Ia
said clty Council. is of more than Local
PToc benefit nf ns sad GI
in the said City of Los Angeles benefited
by said. work or Improvement. and to be
IS e the costs as oows dps
All that portion Of the, City of Los An.
geles included within the following de-
exterior b9unday fSn Line to W.T.
northerly line Of Adams street with the
easterly line Of San Pedro street. thence
from SAID sa Point ;5 OF beginning northery
street to the southerly line of Twenty
NTH street: thence easterly along said
last mentioned line to the westerly line Of
said last mentioned line to the said north
erly line of Adams street. thence westerly
along said last mentioned line to the point
Bidders must file with each proposal
or bid check payable to the order OF
responsible bank. for an amount which
shall not be less than ten per cent OF
the aggregate of the proposal, or q
bond for the said amount ard so pay
able, signed by the bidder and by two
officer competent to administer al az
oath, in double the said amount, ant
over and above all statutory exemp'
tions.
In bidding use blanks which will be
furnished by the Secretary of the
Board 'of Public Works upon appli-
| cation.
HORACE B. FERRIS,
Secretary of the Board of Public Works
of the City of Los Angeles.
4-16-17 2t
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-17

Notice of the Filing of the Assessment
for the Widening of Hoover Street,
from Eighth Street to Ninth Street,
Together With the Diagram of the
Assessment District for Said Inn
prOvement.
Notice is hereby given that the Board
of Public Works has filed with the
Clerk of the Council of the City Of Los
Angeles the assessment for the widen
ing of Hoover street. from Eighth
street to Ninth street, as contemplated
by Ordinance No. 10,4s4 (New Seriesl,
together with the diagram OF the as
sessment district. The date. of the hrst
publication of this notice is April 10.
1906. and all parties Interested. are
hereby required to file in writing their
objections,. If any they have. to the
confirmation of said assessment. oy the
City Council, with the said Clerk of
the Council, within thirty days after
the said dato of the first publication OF
this notice, to wit. on or before Elay
10, 1906.
give postoffice address.
city Clerk and ex-oricio Clerk OF
Council. e-10-ls lOt
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-17
Notice of Public Work

Public notice is hereby given that AZ
it's meeting held on Monday, the 9TH
Gil of the city of Los Angeles adopted
an Ordinance. designated as Ordinance
No. 1859 New Series). declaring it's
rrovement to he made. to wit:
Section l. That it is the intention Of
the City Council of the City Of Los An
for street purposes, all that portion of
MURPHYS LANE,
public street of the City of Los Ange-
les. extending from Cheesbrough' lane
to Indiana street, described as follows,
to wit:
Beginning at the most westerly cor
ner of lot 56 of the Cheesbrough Tract,
as per map recorded in Book a. at page
90 Miscellaneous Records of Los Ange-
les County; thence southeasterly in a
direct line to the most southerly corner
in direct line to the intersection of
the southerly line of Murphys lane
with the westerly line of Indiana
street; thence northwesterly in direct
81, said Cheesbrough Tract; thence
northeasterly in a direct line to the
point of beginning
les of 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 most northerly cor
rer of lot 56 of the Cheesbrough Tract,
as hereinbefore mentioned; thence
southeasterly in a direct line to the in
tersection of the most northerly line of
lot 81 said tract. with the westerly line
of Indiana street; thence southerly in a
direct line to the most southerly corner
of lot ga. said tract; thence northwest
erly corner of lot 81. said tract; thence
northeasterly in a direct line to the
point of beginning; excepting there
from so much of said land which is now
a mart of any public street or alley.
Reference is hereby made to said Or
dinance on file in the office of the
City Clerk of said city for further par
ticulars.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
JAMES A. ANDERSON,
4-16-25 lot President.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-17
ON SALE APRIL LIST.
KENILWORTH TRACT
(EngIe ROCKY.

(EagIe Rocky.
The Mob Hill" tract of the most beauti-
full valley in Southern California. For
reservations. etc. see
Edwards & Winters Co., L. A. r. B
$40 south Hill street. Los Angeles.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-17
PUBLIC ADVERTISING

Board of Public Works upon applica-
tion.
Los Angeles, Cal, April 16, 1906
HORACE b. FERRIS,
Secretary of the Board of Public Works
of the City of Los Angeles
4-16-17 2t
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-17

Everything you want you will find in
the classified page. One cent word,
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-17

Talk-o-Phone free. See the PROPOSITION
in tndav'z Herald
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-17
NotIce of Street WOrk

Public notice is hereby given that on
Monday, the 26th day of March, A. d:
1906, the Council of the City of
Los Angeles did, at its meeting, on
said day, adopt an Ordinance of 1nten-
tion numbered 12,707 New Series(. to
have the following work done, to wit:
st That
The Washington times., 1906-01-09

There will probably be thorough IN
vestigation Of Panama canal and Pana-
ma railroad affairs
This much was made manifest by Inc
action of the Senate Committee on In
teroceanic Canals this morning. when
the committee formulated resolution
TO be presented for adoption in the Sen
ate authorizing such investigation. The
resolution follows:
Resolutions in Detail.
Resolved. That the Committee on IN
teroceanic Canals or any subcomnit-
tee thereof. be and are hereby author
lied 10 investigate all matters relating
TO the Panama canal and the govern
ment Of the canal zone and the man
agement of the Panama Railway Com
pany. 10 send for persons or papers, and
10 administer oaths and employ a ste
nOgrapher 10 report such hearing, and
that the committee be authorized to sit
during the sessions or recess of the Sen
ate. and that all expenses be paid out
OF the contingent fund OF the Senate"
The commission did not take I'D the
nominal lions OF members of the Canal
Commission for formal action. When
these were laid before 1t the suggestion
was made that as some members were
The Washington times., 1906-01-09

] board with had the grip last winter.
She was all run down; no appetite
got her two bottles. That was last
March. She is better now than she has
oeen for years / have advised a great
many TO get il. / think there is moth
ing ike it. 1 cannot say too much for
II (Signed) John II. Senter, Tower
avenue. Lynn. Mass.
Father Johns Medicine IS a sure
preventive for Pneumonia and Con-
sumption. and VIII positively cure
Colds. Coughs, Catarrh, Asthma and
all throat and bronchial troubles IL
is without equal as 4 body builder ana
health food. Contains no alcohol or
injurious drugs.
The Washington times., 1906-01-09
PROBE FOR PANAMA
AFFAIRS is PROPOSED
Senate Committee on Ineroceanic Canal, Prompted by
Differences Between Taft and Commission, Want
Authority to Investigate.

absent, and as there had once been en-
baTrassment because OF alleged snap
judgment on the matter. IL would be
preferable that more deliberate action
be taken. accordingly, the nominations
went over
The commission will meet regularly
nn Tuesdays but Chairman Willard said
there would probably be a special meet
ing before next Tuesday
For Thorough Investigation.
II Is the plan Of the commission to
have the proposed investigation. If it is
authorized by the Senate, as thorough
as possible All the matters involved IN
the disagreement between Secretary
Taft and the commission VIII be inquired
into in detail and the allegations that
salaries are excessive will ALSO il is
stated. be taken up. 1t was intimated
by one Senator on the commission that
a general schedule of salaries might be
prepared as a basis for legislation.
The inquiry will probably continue at
considerable length. One question
which Will be involved in IL is whether
the members Of the canal commission.
aside from the chairman. the chief en-
gineeT. and the governor OF the canai
zone. have any real duties 10 perform
IL Is frequently alleged that the other
members have duties 50 nominal that
they consist mainly Of drawing salaries
The Washington times., 1906-01-09
A WAR VETERANS
INTERESTING STORY

IT was working in Lowell on the
Boot Corporation when Rev. Father
John O'Brfen was there. / remember
him we'll l am an old soldier OF the
civil war and was eighty-tWo years
of age the 18th OF last October Last
February. / seemed TO lose strength of
legs. was weak all over, and | had
heart trouble for years. / got a bottle
If Father Johns Medicine and It
cured me all right / have not been
so well for ten years My daughter
had the grip last winter. She had four
doctors She was all run down; no
appetite. ] got her a bottle of Father
Johns Medicine; it cured her better
than she had been for years. The lady
The Washington times., 1906-01-09
Second National Bank.

Directors elect -dF William Y Cox. ",
". Burdette, William +. Mattingly.
George ". Pearson. Simon Wolf,
Charles Schneider. Walter c. Clephane,
james B. Lambie. Somerset z. Waters,
A II Stephenson. Charles Graf.
The meeting Of the stockholders 10
vote upon the proposition 10 increase
the capital stock 10 500. 0U Will not take
pace until the 16Jh- The officers Of this
bank are much inCensed over the re-
ported publication that the First Ma
uonal Bank OF New York city viii be
allotted a large share Of the new stock.
They state that the entire amount 10
he held by that institution. which has
been their respondent since the
opening of the bank viii be but 21l
shares. The balance OF the stock will
be divided among local subscribers. The
stockholders are doing fun Justice to-
The Washington times., 1906-01-09
TRUST COMPANIES
ELECT DIRECTORS

The election for directors Of both the
Union Trust and Washington Loan and
Trust is being held today. and with the
exception OF one change IN the board
Of the latter, caused by the death II l.
d, Wine. the boards remain the same:
Directors elected. arthur -. Addison,
Scott c. Bone. Daniel B. Clarke, Joseph
II. Crawford. Michael J. Colbert. j.
Maury Dove, Robert +. Donaldson,
George T. Dunlop. George Gibson. Der
nard r. Green. GeorSe +. Hamilton.
Walter 5. Harlan. ]. Thnman Hend-
rick. Rudolph kaufman. \ s Kenny,
James B. Lambie, William p Lipscomb,
Frederick b. Mcclure, Theodore J. May
er. J. Nota McGill. George y McLana-
ban Aulick Palmer, James G. Payne,
Duncan c. Phillips. Francis A. Rich
ardson. Edward J. Stellwagen. John II.
Small. jr., and b Francis Saul.
For directors for year lSO6-Charles 3.
Bailey. A. l. Barber. William Z. Barker.
John Cammack. John r. Carmcdy. John
- Clapp, Augustus Crane, 5r., J. J.
Darlington, John Joy Edson, A p. Far
don, John A. Hamilton. Philip Hichborn.
Martin A. Knapp. John B. Larner. w
A. Mea-ns, II ID. MiTick. Watson J.
Newton. Theodore w. Noyes. Samuel
J.. Phillips. y. II. Shea, Louis Z. Shoe
maker Thomas w. Smith, Ellis Spear
John A SwoPe, George Truesden. &.
II. Warner, a. A Wilson, james X
Dubois. a. S. Worthington, II. X. vii
lard.
The name Of Hon James l.. Dubois
IS the only change here
The Washington times., 1906-01-09

ron. j. Miller Kenyon. j. c. Weldon,
Blair Lee, Irwin y. Linton, Colin II.
3. : Minor. VIM. If. Saun-
ders, Jas F Shea, Geo. +. Walker,
Nathan Wailerstein.
Lester A Barr, James b. Henderson.
The TWO latter gentlemen have been
added to the board. increasing the
number 10 twenty.
Capital Bank.
Directors elected, John r. Herren.
Thomas ". Smith. Albert Garry. Allen
e. Clark, J. y. G. Gusts, 3. b. Earn
shaw. s. c. Eberly. George T. Hardin.
W p. c. Hazen. Samuel H. Walker.
Philo J. Lockwood. W. II. NARROW. II.
G. McCauley. j ". Whelpley. and John
{. Yost
The stockholders are felicitating ;hem-
selves over the very prosperous show
ing for the year. and taking special in
terest In very excellent luncheon.
Farmers and Mechanics Bank.
Directors elected: 5. Thomas Brown.
J. Edward Libbey. s Sewen Cissel, NJ.
J. Adler Charles H. CTagin, Samuel 9.
Palmer, A b. Jackson, William King.
The special feature Of the annual
election held by this bank is the fine
dinner served, which IS thoroughly APP
preciated by all the stockholders.
In the course of a few days the
boards Of directors elected today will
meet and elect officers and il is prob
able that in each case the same on.
Gals Will be chosen IN fact. il seems
to be conceded that no changes for the
better could be made.