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New-York tribune., 1906-06-17
At THE SOMERSET INN.

Bernardsvills y. J.. June l6 (SpeclaI--Alf aiH
Mrs J. E. Hulshizer N!r and Mrs. NJ Tiden. Mss
NJ Y Inglis Mrs c. VI Van Winkle and Mss
Van Wrinkle formed a taIIy-hO party driving GU
from Jersey City on Saturday NJ. Hu-shizsF .
good Judge of horses. and takes Sreat pIeasurs ~
his seven beautiful ones now ar the Inn Stables
Among the arrivals on sunday were Mss A. +Als-
tin. of Staten Island Miss q. Tate Guy Loolhs
and sherman Loonis. of Brooklyn; NJ ana a. ~,
NJ Dixon of Montcair; Mr.. and Mrs = w zas No1SS.
of Orange and Ross W. Weir and MSS E''--
Weir OF New York. ,.,s, AZ
A Sunday evening feature was the reI'CeEius y, ~
special music by the inn orchestra u4-e- -
rection of Fred +. JenneSS Leon Bltc-el-et a. -
on the flute, with piano aCcOu'paulIlen- -,,,.S r
Mr.. and Mrs Henry c. Cry1er, MISS ~ ET1i-s S.,ss
HolIins s w Bonsan. Mrs. NJ NJ BOnsaLl. S@s US.
Beatrice Cornell and Miss Viva Cornell Were -N0"
York arrivals Monday. -
Mrs. William Sinclair and her SON. Dr. GeolsSS -
will spend the early summer at the nm os-o4S 49,
ing on their usual European trip. .-,.
The season the gOlf club starts our SsIS, Ss5Sc,
CtOuSiy. and the course II IN eNteiie5l SIle-.
for professional ard amateur playing Inc icl "a
ing popularity OF this recreation is SHOWN ~ ,-ss "a
large number OF persons who pa,ronlze tie e0-'N
daily. 30,
Tennis IS enjoying revival this season and s ~.
a few OF the guests here make t-ts LFt4y $50
their chief outdoor diversion \ tO-r1iaent - -
in the season Is expected 10 OrIuS oCt solle 80
payers. and promises 10 be feature % in1eISsSSS
Mrs. RiSe, Miss Kate Rice. Miss llur- hlce - -
Roso Mcdonald. Miss Rose A. shea and J..or s1T
Kent Plaza School SE.nm!t, y. j., for ataneE ."
Wednesday.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17
UP And DOWN HUDSON.
The Delightful Trips To Be Taken
by the Day Line Steamers.

The daylight trip up or down the noble Hudson
Is Of the finest to be found anywhere in the
world The scenery along the majestic stream IS
such as to delight the most travelled person equally
as we'll as the one who has never journeyed beyond
the bounds OF native city county. To the multi
tude Of New Workers the trip through the High
lands affords a most delightful change from the
city monotony. and no excursion is more easy TO
take Those going away from town TO summer re-
sorts IN the Shawangunks CatskiIls or Adiroldacks
or TO more remote regions IN neighoorng states OF
provinces will find that the Hudson River ride oy'
the boats of the Day Line. either gong noCtn o.
coming south. Is one OF the most dsIeeeloiS 41
70 incOrnOrata in an itinerary.
~ The Veil known boats OF the Hudson River Day
Line the New York and the Albany. have long beeA
known for their merits floating palaces OF trans
pOrtation but this season they bid fair 70 oe
eCpsed by the notable addition 70 tLe heeC oI .he m
nagntfCent new steamer. the Eendrick Hudson;
goes into commission about August l. Inc new vessst
Is four hundred feet long and viii coInf0raoly aG-
Cornu0date five thousand persons. 1t VIII % nneI{
fitted and equipped The steamers. NS" W AU.5 5
afford fine opportunity % g. i nc Isari-- 1es
son now run daily except SUNDAY, 4e4VIus Is
N and West I29th street at 9.2O a. BrOoklyn-
ties may reach the Day Line - the Annex cry
inrs are made bv the boats at Youkers, West Point
Newburg, POughkeepSie, kingston FOlLS, --11S0A -.
made returning to the city az e.oo r. ~ - ts ,sv y
furnished by a trained orchestra Nhen lls new nsm
Hendrick Hudson Is put n co m r,ar n, thac
afro~ied on the IOrdly Hudson 49,, -.
EspeciaI interest viii be taken IN WIS slrS1Inn
bearing the name q the 0lSoNefeT ,i-' ~. I.ss
the first steamboat was embarked by tne p.a..S
take place IN Et9- me tetNellIeS1I5 -, -o-tS-
famous trip up the river IN staGn OF t9e I,r Ss.S
west passage and the centennial or --tol1 -, "a,
cry OF steam propulsion Tor water GrdIL ~ WI .xs-
be observed with impressive ana elaoor,ttS d, ~.
cises. and interest will be gTeaJ-{ ,sa- a. 81 ~
modern means Of travsrs:ng the nsloT-l t -orii
whose mouth stands the second city IN tls "0'I-
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17

of Venice and the ever popular cnutes az b,,ei
coming IN for their share of the prosperous =. a.
ness since the real Coney Island weather SET IL ~
In the course of a few weeks DreaihldLu 10 -. -
have one of the biggest sensational acts eyer ~
on In the State OF New York. The TUE oS"dlo.
REYNOLDS is withholding until the hrst OF mex
week. This act will be free to the puoic- Inc
Fall of San Francisco" which opened yesterday
afternoon, equals expectations. 1T deplctS Ihe
fall and resurrection of the beaut1ful Goiden
Gate City, and gives the scenic artist. as Wen
as the electrician, a chance to go the limit
Tony Pastor has succeeded In keeping his
house packed to its capacity at every perform
ance Dixon Bowers and Dixon. assisted by
Miss Anna Burt. will head the bill in their
comedy acrobatic act this week. Inman. Wake
field and company will be seen in their newest
modern comedy entitled Recognition" Juliet
Wood and company offer a travesty Much
Ado About Nothing" The four Su1lys. including
the child actors. Will be seen in their old skit;
Henshaw and Fransioli are also the bill with
their modern absurd!ty, "Stagestruck'; Mar
shall the mystic is a hat jUgger, and the kflt1e
Trio are character musical performers. Among
others are La Centre and La Rue. electrical In
strumentalists; Murphy. Whitman and company,
in rural comedy SKETCH the Alvin brothers,
comedy ring gymnasts; Laurance and Grace Syl-
vester. Osborne and Wallace, Sid Baxter, the
Blockton Art Illustrator and the American Vita
graph
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17

by the rising temper Of Mars. the frequent fight
ing of which in the arena is giving the French
trainer end of trouble Baltimore is now al
most tractable. but it is doubtful if Mars can he
kept in the all summer without causing
injury TO the trainer, who is determined TO break
the animal of its bad temper at all risks. SpeS
sardy and his bears are furnishing much amuse-
ment with their queer antics in the arena. Their
rival for popularity is the baby elephant, which
rapidly makes friends with the audience. Hen
rickson and the untamable Bengal tiger Tam
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17

many appear almost daily before a large audi
enCe.
At Dreamland this week the free vaudeville
will be headed by the Corinda Opera Company
of twelve people, Davey and Phillips. the Three
Madcaps, the ShamrOys and the Messenger
Boys. The Royal italian Band. which opened
its season last week. has been giving concerts
every day. Creation The End of the World"
'Pharaoh's Daughter" switzerland" Canals
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17

On points down the side of the mountain the
towns of Bosco-Trecase. Bosco Real and Tore
Annunziata will be BY the means of a
scheme of lighting. the bluo, pink and green
sky effects Of Southern Italy will be shown, with
feecy white clouds floating along, casting
shadows the blue waters Of the bay. During
the action Of the spectacle there will be special
features, like the visits of the King and queen
of Italy and the Duke and Duchess Of Aosta to
the devastated district; the noble work done by
Cardinal Frisco; the terror stricken people sur
rounding their priests and the statue OF st.
Anne. praying TO God and the Virgin to stop
the awful scourge and, last, the incident which
occurred in. the little observatory in which Pro-
fessor Matteucci and his American assistant,
Frank Alvord Perret, braved death during the
whole period Of the eruption.
Thompson & Dundy's Luna Park continues to
be the Mecca for the Coney Island throngs. No
previous season has been nearly prosperous,
and never before the great playground so
variedly attractive. THE Mountain Torrent"
Frederick Thompson's latest conception, will be
in operation within few days. II is elaborate
and unique Three hundred thousand gallons
Of water are employed each minute, and the
patron will have a thrilling aquatic journey.
The Great Train Robbery" Mundys wild ami
NAL show, The Dragons Gorge" Shoot the
ChuteS" and the other attractions are enjoying
a of unprecedented patronage. BarloW's
elephants are new prime favorites in the free
outdoor circus. where performances are con-
tinuous
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17
LAST WEEK OF S0THERN
With Mss MarIo1ce, He VIII Play
"TzceIfth Night" and Hamlet" "

This viii be the last week Of the Sothern-
Marlowe engagement at the Academy of Music
which has been successful far beyond eXpecta-
tions. Until Thursday the play will be Twelfth
Night" and for the rest of the week Hamlet,
with Miss Narlowe. OF course, as Ophella. me
Twelfth Night Of these performers is perhaps
their most satisfactory production. 1t is charm
ing, iStegent and persuasive.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17

The stock company at Keith & Proctor's 125th
Street Theatre will be in the drama Leah.
the Forsaken," this week. This play was the
choice of a majority of the patrons who took
part in a voting contest for the selection Of the
most popular dramas to be presented during the
next few weeks at this playhouse. The cast in
cludes Miss Beatrice Morgan (as Leah), Paul
McAIlister Dudley Hawley. Mr.. Norton. Miss
Scott, Mr.. Cummings. Miss Jewel. Miss Deshon
and Olive McVine.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17

At Bostocks Arena. Coney Island, Gaillard
the. Whiplash, has succeeded In subduing the
notorious Lion Baltimore. only to bs confronted
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17

OF the musical plays, both His Honor the
Mayor" at the New York, and The Social
whirl" at the Casino. continue 10 enjoy me
patronage with no end TO their engagement IN
sight
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17

carlotta Nillson VIII appear next season under
the management of Walter y. Lawrence in
Rachel Crother's new four-act comedy. THE
Three of Is The scenes are laid in the West
Miss Nillson is spending the summer in Paris
but will return to New York IN August TO begin
rehearsing the principal character IN the play.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17

Next Saturday evening will see the initial ner-
iofihahce OF rams fireworks. the Eruption OF
yesuVius." at Manhattan Beach. The ors-,a.
will show the banks Of the Bay OF Nan,es uy,,s
vesuyius in the centre and Naples 20 .h. Isrt
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17

At Proctors Twenty-third Street Theatre this
week the headliner is Julius Steger tenor who
will make his first appearance in vaudeville on
Monday in one-act play, written by Willis
Steel, entitled The Fifth Commandment" Mr..
Steger has the assistance of Forrest Robinson
and Miss Julie Herne, one of the daughters of
James a. Herne. The scenic production has
been built especially for this engagement, and
the company has had the stage direction Of Ben
Teal The picturesque novelty of Carl Hertz
is second in Importance. he makes his first
New York appearance an illusionist direct
from the London Hippodrome MI Hertz is as
sisted in his mysteries which he describes as
BelshazZar's Blackboard" by Mile. Emelne
D Alton Hertz. his wife. A feature new to 23d
street is Nellie Beaumont recently star of The
SeTjo Comic Governess," in the speciality Her
Busy Day" by George Totten Smith. which
provides Miss Beaumont opportunities for songs
and dances. Others in the bill are Raymond
and Caverly, the Dutch comedians; Paul Spa
doni, the remarkable juggler; Edgar Bixey
and company in a sketch; Taylor Holmes mon
ologist; the three Sisters Ronay, French Pierrots
Gus Leonard. German character actor, and
new set OF moving pictures
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17

At the Union Square Robert Hilliard is the
star. it being his first vaudeville engagement
since closing with The Girl of the Golden
West" He Will present a one-act play. by
Campbell NcCulloch. entitled LAS a Man Sows"
Special scenery and complete production are
promised for Mr.. Hilliards play. Another feat
ure is The Globe of Death" introducing C. B.
Clarke and his daughter. Miss Bertha Clarke.
in a hazardous speciality. Ray L. Royce, late
star of York State Folks" is prominently
placed in the BILL and Miss Nellie Butler whom
Broadway has claimed for several seasons, will
make the vaudeville plunge in the first produc-
ton any stage of John c. Rice's comedietta
"A French Marriage" Miss Merri Osborne, an
ingenue Of past seasons, will show her entertain
ing powers as ''dseuse."
New-York tribune., 1906-06-17

The big Pawnee Bill Wild West and Far East
Show. which opened its summer engagement at
Brighton Beach Park on Thursday night, scored
instantly. Not only were the regulation West
ern features OF the show heartily applauded,
but the pictures of life in the Far East came in
for appreciation. Since the opening night the
big ampitheatre has been crowded The expert
rife shooting Of Wenona. the Sioux Indian
maiden: the ariat and lasso throwing by the
cowboys and the cowgrls; the feats Of horse
manship by Miss May Lille. all came in for
rounds of applause Besides these features
there are a number of dramatic stories told dur
ing the course of the entertainment There is
the burning Of Trapper Toms cabin by the In
dams, a reproduction OF the famous Mountain
Meadow massacre. and one of. Clusters last stand.
Then, too there is a picture of summary JUS
tce as 1t Is meted out on the frontier. where
horse stealing is a capital offence. The horse
is stolen by a Negro He escapes with posse
his trail is captured, given a short shrift of a
trial and turned over to Judge Lynch" who
loses scant time in carrying out the inexorable
sentence of the frontiersmen. The great Far
East exhibit brings together strange people from
the Orient who portray their everyday life
With them are camels and elephants and all
the paraphernalia one associates with the East
A feature has been added to the Mundy
trained animal programme at Luna Park. Cap
tain Ricardo. Colonel Mundy's chief trainer has
broken a pony and a small Canadian bear to
perform since the animal show was installed at
Luna Park The bear rides pony. Jumps hur-
dies and mounts the saddle in a running tunp
while the pony is trotting Nine Morelu con-
tinues TO train the two ferocious fullgrown leon
ards and expects shortly to have them working
with her group The big features OF the show
that remain popular are Nine. Louie and
her lions. Mime. Morelli and her group OF leop-
ards and jaguars, and Captain Crawford with a
group of lions and lonesses. His tug of war
with lion for possession Of piece of meat is
one of the strongest features of this act
One OF the coolest places OF amusement IN the
city IS the Eden Musee. This place is open all
summer and is visited by people from out of
town, who flock 10 the metropolis during the
| summer season New groups in the World In
| Wax, the latest cinematograph pictures and the
Royal Italian Orchestra are among the regular
| attractions.
At Bostock's Arena. Coney Island. Gaillard
| the Whipash, has succeeded In subduinK the
notorious Lion Baltimore. only to be confronted
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1906-01-27
Notice of PUBLIC Work

Public. notice is hereby given that at
its meeting held on Tuesday, the 26th
day Of DECEMBER, 1905. the City Coun-.
sn Ordinance designated as ordinanc e
No. 12,362 New. Series). declaring its
intention to order he. following i'm
provement, to he made, to wit:
the City Council of the City of Los An
geles to close up. vacate and abandon.
for street purposes, portion Of
public street of the City of Los An
geles, extending southeasterly from
Sunset boulevard, described as follows,
to wit:
ly line of Sunset boulevard distant
south So degrees minutes is seconds
east $3.50 feet from the intersection
of said ,southerly line, of Sunset boule,--
street; said point of intersection being
also the most easterly corner of lot 6 of
Stevens Subdivision, as per map re-
corded In Book 26. at page 81, Miscei-
thence from said point of beginning
south degrees AZ minutes 40 second S
east and parallel with said westerly
line of Hill street $3.50 feet to a point
seconds east and parallel with tho
southerly line of said Hill street 467.S4
feet to a point in the westerly line of
that portion of Hill street extending
along said westerly line of that portion
of Hill street extending northeasterly
and southwesterly north 40 degrees 81
minutes 40 seconds east 1880 feet to a
point in the northerly line of that por-
ton of Hill street extending northwest
erly and southea Sterly; thence along
said northerly line of Hill street north
! 40 degrees SO minutes 45 seconds west
463.29 feet to a point; thence along the
casterly line of said Hill street north
| Z degrees AZ minutes 40 seconds west
| 1892 feet to q point in the southerly
line OF Sunset boulevard; thence along
said southery line of Sunset boulevard
north Sc degrees minutes IL seconds
west 1914 feet to the point of beginn-
ing.
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
the center line of Hill street. said point
being distant IT.. Al feet northwesterly
from the Intersection of said center line
line OF that portion Of Hill street lying
north Of said Sunset boulevard; thence
from said point of beginning along
said center line Of Hill street south 7
degrees 80 minutes as seconds east
along said center line OF Hill street
$3.50 feet to q point; thence north 40
1899 feet to a point in the center line
of Sunset boulevard; thence along said
center line OF sunset boulevard north
44S.SS feet to the point of beginning
excepting therefrom so much Of said
land which is now part of any public
street or alley, in said city;
Reference Is hereby made to said Or
dinance on file in the office Of the
City Clerk OF said city for further par
ticulars.
Street Superintendent of the City OF
Los Angeles l-22-3l lot
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Ordinance No. 12,45O
M.


An Ordinance authorizing property
owners to improve a portion OF Fifty
second street under private contract
The Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section l. That permission is hereby
FIFTY SECOND STREET,
from the west curb line of Figueroa
street to the west bound Diary line of the
City of Los Angeles. to improve said
street under private contract in the fol-
lowing manner to wit:
To grade and gravel Fifty-second
street in the City of Los Angeles from
the west curb line of Figueroa street to
the west boundary line of the City of
Los Angeles including all intersec-
lions of streets Except such portions as
have already been graded and graveled
and accepted; said grading and gravelinS
to pc done IN s accoIrdance with the plans G9,t
Engineer of said city. and specifications
on file in the office of the City Clerk of
said city for the construction of graveled
streets, Glass D, in the City of Los AM
geles, said specifications being No %
New Series).
To build and construct q cement curb
Fifty-second street from the west curb
line of Fgueroa street to the
west boundary line of the City of
Los Angeles (excepting along such
way upon which cement or granite
curb has already been constructed on
the proper line and grade), in accord
ance with specifications on file In the
office OF the City Clerk of said City OF
Los Angeles for constructing cement
curbs, said specifications being No. %
(New Series).
TO build and construct a cement side
walk four 90 feet in width along each
side of Fifty-s second street from the
west curb line of F'igueroa street to the
west boundary line of the City of Los
Angeles excepting such portions of
said street between said points along
which a cement or asphalt sidewalk
four (4) feet in width has already been
constructed on the proper line and
grade); said sidewalk to be constructed
in accordance with specifications on file
in the office of the City Clerk OF said
city said Specifications being No 23
(New Seciesl.
Provided all of said work Is done under
the supervision Of the Street Superinten-
dent. of said city, and fully completed
to his satisfaction and acceptance on or
before the first day of April, 1906,
Sec. .. The City Clerk shall certify to
the passage OF this Ordinance and cause it
to be published once in the Los Angeles
Herald, and thereupon and thereafter 1t
shall take effect and be in force.
Sec. Name of contractor, r. II. Nc
/ hereby certify that the foregoing Or
dinance was adopted by the Council of
the City of Los Angeles at Its meeting or
II. ]. LELANDE
1906.
1927 1t Mayor.
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PUBLIC ADVERTISING
Noticc--Civn Service Examinations.

January rs, 1905.
In accordance with Section /, Rule
~, Civil Service Rules and Regular
tons of tho City OF Los Angeles, notice
is hereby given that a competitive ex-
animation will be held on Saturday,
the 10th day OF February. 1906, begin
ming at a. m. at Grand Avenue school,
in the City OF Los Angeles, Cal, for
the purpose of examining. applicants
for admission to the eligible list IN
claSsificatiuns and divisions as desig
mated below
Division II. Glass 7, Fire Inspector.
Building Department.
Division III, Glass 20, Assistant Super
i'm tendent of Buildings, Building De-
partment.
Division l., Glass 90, City Hall Guido.
Division II, Class I, Wireman, Elec-
trical Department
Division X. Glass 90, Meter Inspector,
Water Department
Division X, Class 10, Waste Inspector,
Water Department
r Division r. Glass / 6, Assistant Steam
Engineer, Water Department.
Division /, Class %, Asphalt Foreman,
Street Department.
Division l, Glass 20, Asphalt Worker,
Street Department.
Division I, Glass 3. Engineer Steam
Sweeper, Street Department.
Division ID, Glass g. Grade l, Engi-
neer, Engineer Department.
Division d, Glass 3, Grade 2, Survey
or, Engineer Department.
Division ID, Class 4, Craftsman, En-
Division ID, Class s, instrument Man,
Engineer Department.
Division d, Glass ., chairman, En-
gineer Department
Division ID, Glass II, Night Foreman,
Otufall Sewer, Engineer Department.
Division ID, Glass H. Assistant Super
intendent Outfall Sewer, Engineer De-
partment.
Division A, Glass 8, Deputy Assessor,
Assessors Department.
Said competitive examination will in
clude tests of proficiency in Reading.
Writing, Spelling, Arithmetic, knowl-
edge of the duties of the several posi-
lions named, general and specific ex-
perience tending to fit the applicant
Tor such position; physical health, mus
cular strength, soundness and acute
ness of faculties, personal habits,
moral character and such qualifications
as will fairly attest the capacity of
persons examined to discharge the
duties of positions which they seek.
Applicants must appear in person at
the office of the Civil Service Commits
sion not less than eight days before
the date fixed for the examination, and
file, under oath, an application in form
prescribed by the commission, blanks
for which will be furnished on request,
BY order of the Board of Civil Ser
vice Commissioners.
D. w. EDELMAN
Chairman.
w. A. sPALDING, Secretary.
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