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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-12

ORDINANCE NO. 1O6. To provide
for the issuing of bonds to pay the
part of the cost and expense OF
constructing a storm water sewer
from Center street to Silver street.
Be 1t ordained by the Council OF
the City of Marion, and State OF
Ohio:
Section /. That to raise money 10
nay cost and expense OF constructing
a 3 1-2 foot concrete storm water
sewer from Center street to Silver
street, beginning in the center OF
Center street, thence north in the
corner of Goose creek ditch to Lead
or street, thence north in Leader
street to first alley on west side OF
Leader street to alley running north
and south thence north in last mem
toned alley and terminating in Sill
yer street. The said Improvement
being hereby declared necessary for
the public health and convenience.
Bonds of the City of Marion, Ohio,
shall be issued and sold in the
amount of Seven thousand five hun
uTtu uOlldTS tpi,OVU wv.
Sec. 2. Said bonds shall be is
sued under authority of an act Of
the general assembly of Ohio. en-
titled, IAN act TO amend sections
2S35, 1886 and 2S37 and to repeal
Section 1887 A of the Revised Stat
utes, authorizing the issue of bonds
by cities, villages, hamlets and town
ships" passed April 29, 1902 COS
Ohio Laws, page 31s to 1922 and all
amendments thereto including the
amendment passed by the General
Assembly Of Ohio, April 20, 23 and
rs, 1904 (97 Ohio Laws page 291, 100
and $40 respectively and March 22,
1906, (9s Ohio Laws page SO to 81 in
clusively.) They shall bear date not
later than the 1st day of January,
1908, and be due and payable as fol-
lows:
One September /, 1909.
One March |. 1910. One September
l., 1910. One March |, 1911. One
September /. 1911. One March /,
1912. One September /, 1912. One
March l. 1913. One September 1,
1913. One March 1, 1914. One Sep
tember 1, 1914. One March 1. 1915.
One September 1, 1915 One March /,
1916. One September /, 1916.
fhey shall be of the denomination
OF five hundred dollars, each and
shall be numbered from one to fif-
teen, both inclusive.
Sec. 3. Said bonds shall bear
interest at the rate of four and one
half per cent. per annum payable
semi-annually, and all the interest
accruing on said bonds shall mature
and be payable on the first days of
March and September of each wear
and for which the proper interest cou-
pons shall be attached and made
part OF said bonds. Both principle
and interest shall be payable at the
office of the Treasurer of the City of
Marion, Ohio.
Sec.4 Said bonds shall be signed
by the Mayor and Auditor of the
City OF Marion, Ohio, officially in
their own handwriting and have
affixed thereto the corporate seal of
said city. Each coupon shall have
printed thereon fac-simile OF the
signature Of the City Auditor of the
CITY OF Marion, Ohio. And the faith,
credit and property of the City OF
Marion. Ohio, are hereby irrevocably
pledged for the payment of said bonds
end the interest thereon at maturity
/. Gec. 8. Said bonds shall express
,lrcn their face the purpose for which
INV we're Issued and that they were
(ep,lcd IN pursuance to this ordinance
ond shall be prepared. issued and
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LEGAL NOTICE

Sealed proposals will be received at
the office OF s.. T. Quigley, City
Auditor, Marion, Ohio, until 10 NJ,
December 21, 1907, for the deposit OF
the funds of the CITY OF Marion, Ohio.
Bids should be made in accordance
with the provisions OF Ordinance 103,
passed by the Council of said city,
Nov. 25, 1907.
s. T. QUIGLEY, City Auditor.
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in accordance with the plans,
specifications, estimates and pro-
files of the proposed Improvement
preared by the City Engineer and
now on file in the Office Of the
Board Of Public Service which are
hereby approved.
b. That the grade Of said street
as improved shall be as shown
on said plans and profiles, the es-
tablished grade.
G. That the whole cost Of said
Improvement, less one-fiftieth there
OF. and the cost of intersection,
shall be assessed by the benefits
upon the following described lots
and lands. to-wit: All lots and
lands bounding and abutting upon
the proposed improvement which
said lots and lands are hereby
determined to be especially bene-
fitted by said Improvement: and
that the cost Of said improvement
shall include the expense OF prelim-
mary and other surveys and OF the
printing and publishing of no.
tices. cost Of construction, to-
gether with interest on bonds
issued in anticipation OF the col
lection of the deferred install
ments of assessments and other
necessary expenses.
d. That the assessments so to be
levied shall be paid in ten annual
installments with interest on de-
ferred payments and not to ex-
ceed six (6) per cent per annum.
providing that the owner of any
property assessed may, at his op-
ton pay such assessments in cash
or any number of installments OF
the same at any time after usch
assessment has been levied. with
interest on the same TO the semi
annual interest day of said bonds
next following the date Of pay
ment.
r. That bonds Of the City OF
Marion, Ohio. shall be issued in
anticipation OF the collection OF
the assessment by installments
and I'm an amount equal thereto.
T. That the remainder of the
entire cost shall he paid by the
issuance of bonds as provided by
law.
Passed Deceber 9, 1907.
]. e. PHILLIPS.
President Pro TEN of City Council
Approved by mayor, Louis Scherff
Attest: William Fies. City Clerk.
Star 12-4-11-07. Mirror 12-5-12-O7.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-12

ORDINANCE NO. 1O7. Fixing the
salary of City Auditor.
BE II ordained by the Council
of the City of Marion, State OF
ohio:
Section 1. That from and after
the first day Of January. A. d..
1908, the Auditor of tho City
OF Marion. Ohio. shall receive an
annual salary of One Thousand and
Fifty dollars per year payable in
monthly installments.
Sec. 2. This ordinance shall be
In force from and after the
earliest period allowed by law and
legal publication.
Passed December Q. 1907.
j. u. PHILLIPS.
President Pro TEN of CITY Council
Approved bv mavor. Louis Scherff
Attest. William Fies CITY Clerk.
Star 12-d-l1-O7. Mirror 1915 1907.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-12

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RESOLUTION NO. 73. Declaring
1t necessary to improve Hill street
from Main street to Prospect street
by grading, setting curbs and
crossings, constructing the neces-
sary drains and retaining walls.
cutters and catch basins. determin-
ing the general nature of the
proposed Improvement, the grade
thereof, apd approving plans, speci-
fications and profiles therefor.
Be It resolved by the Council OF
the City of Marion, State of Ohio /:
A. That it is hereby declared nec-
essary to improve Hill street
from Main street to Prospect street
by grading. setting curbs and
crossings. constructing the neces-
sary drains, retaining walls. catch
basins and cutters, and paving the
roadway with sheet or block asphalt
or vitrified brick block In accord
ance with plans specifications. esti-
mates and profiles of the proposed
improvement prepared by the City
Engineer, and now on file in the
office of the Board of Public Ser
vice, which are hereby approved.
b. That the grade of said street
as improved shall be as shown on
said plans and profiles, the cstab-
Iished grade.
G. That the whole cost of said
Improvement, less one-flftieth there
of and the cost of intersection
shall be assessed by the benefits
upon the following described lots
and lands to-wit: All lots and
lands bounding and abutting upon
the proposed Improvement, which
said lots and lands are hereby
determined to be especially benefit
ed by said Improvement and the
cost of said Improvement shall in
clude the expense of preliminary
and other surveys and of the
printing and publishing of notices.
cost of constructing. together with
interest on bonds issued in antici.
patton of the collection of the de-
ferred installments of assessments
and other necessary expenses.
ID, That tho assessment SO to be
levied shall be paid in ten annual
installments with interest on. de-
ferred payments not toexceed six
(6) per cent. per .annVm, provid-
Ing that the owner of any property
assessed may, at his option, pay
such assessment In cash or any
number Of installments of the same
at any time after such assessment
has been levied, with interest To
the next semi-annual interest day
of said bonds, next following the
date OF payment.
=. That bonds of the City OF
Marion, Ohio. shall be issued in
anticipation of the collection of the
assessments by installmants and In
an amount equal thereto.
i. That the remainder of the
entire cost shall be paid by the
Issuance of bonds as provided by
law. \.
Passed December 2, 1907.
J. Il. PHILLIPS.
President Pro Tenn sof City Council.
Approved by mayor, Louis schern.
Attest: William Fies, City Clerk.
star l2-4-l1-N. Mirror l2-5-l2-O7.
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RESOLUTION NO. II. Declaring
1t necessary to improve Church
street from Olney avenue to PARK
Boulevard by grading, setting
curbs and crossings, constructing
the necessary drains and retaining
walls, cutters and catch basins
determining the general nature OF
the proposed improvement. the
grade thereof and approving plans.
specifications and profiles therefor.
BE 1t resolved by the Council
Of the City of Marion, State Of
OHIO:
A. That 1t is hereby declared
necessary TO improve Church street
from Olney avenue to Park Boule-
ward by grading, setting curbs
and crossings, constructing the nee
essary drains, retaining walls,
catch basins and cutters. and paw
ing the roadway with vitrified
brick block, sheet or block asphalt
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-12

No present will be more appre-
ciated at Christmas or any other time
by mother, wife or - than a box
OF beautiful cut flowers or nice
plant from f. e. Blake's, 1876 w.
Center street.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-12

RESOLUTION No. "A. Declaring
intention to appropriate property
for the purpose of widening the
first alley south OF A. IT King IS
addition to the City of Marion.
Ohio.
BE II resolved by the Council of
the City of Marion, State of Ohio
Section I. That IL hereby de-
clares It's intention to Appropriate
property for the purpose of widen
ing the first. alley south of A. II.
Kings addition to Marion, Ohio,
the following described property:
Situated in the City OF Marion,
County of Marion and State OF
Ohio and known as being thirty
five (35) feet off the north side OF
the following described property.
Situated in the Township, of Mar
ion. County of Marion and State
of Ohio and known as being part
of the North half of the West
half of the Southwest quarter, OF
Section Fifteen (15) Township Five
| (5) South Range Fifteen (15) East
and bounded and described as fol.
lows: Beginning at stone in the
Section line of said section Fifteen
South twelve hundred nine and
five-tenths (1209 5-1O) feet to a
stone at the Northwest corner OF
said west half of the southwest
quarter of said section fifteen
thence east parallel with the hall
section line four hundred and
eight (40S) feet to the center OF
the Marion and Upper Sandusky
free pike; thence northwardly
along the center of said pike One
Hundred and Sixty and one-half
(160 10y feet; thence west par
allel with the south line four
hundred and six (4OG) feet to a
stone In the said section line,
thence south on said section line
one, hundred and sixty and one-half
160 1.2) feet to the place of be-
ginning containing one and one
half q 1-2) acres more or less,
being same premises conveyed by
A. II. King and wife to Elizabeth
NJ. Smith May "a. 1873. recorded
In Marion County Deed Records
Vol. AZ, Page 212. but subject to
all legal highways.
Passed December 2, 1907.
j. T.. PHILLIPS,
President Pro TEN of City Council.
Approved by mayor, Louis Scherff.
Attest: William Flies, City Clerk.
Star 12-4-11-07. Mirror 12-5-12-O7
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-12

is heretofore established.
c.. That the whole cost of said
Improvement, less one-fiftieth thereof
and the cost of intersection shall be
assessed by the foot frontage upon
the following described lots and
lands, to-wit: All lots and lands
bounding and abutting upon the pro-
posed improvement. which said lots
and lands are hereby determined to
be especially benefited by said i'm
provement and that the cost of said
Improvement shall include the ex-
pense of preliminary and other sur
Iveys and Of the printing and pub
issued in anticipation of the coilec-
ing, together with interest on bonds
ISSUED in anticipation of the collec-
tion Of the deferred installments Of
assessments and other necessary ex-
penses.
ID. That the assessment so to be
levied shall be paid in five annual
installments, with interest on de-
ferred payments not to exceed six (6)
per cent. per annum. providing that
the owner of any property assessed
may, at his option pay such assess
ment in cash or any number OF In
stallments of the same at any time
after such assessment has been lev
led, with interest to the next semi
annual interest day Of said bonds,
next following the date of payment.
e. That bonds or notes OF the
City of Marion, Ohio. shall be issued
in anticipation 9f the collection OF
the assessments by installments and
in an amount equal thereto.
II. That the remainder Of the
entire cost shall be paid by the Is
suance of bonds as required by law.
Passed December 2, 1907.
| j. T.. PHILLIPS,
President Pro Ten of City Council
Approved by the Mayor, Louis
Scherff.
Attest: william Flies, City Clerk.
Star 12-4-11-07. mirror 12-5-f2-07.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-12

RESOLUTION NO. G5.--Directing
the City Clerk TO advertise vacation
of said alley.
BE IL resolved by the Council of
the City of Marion, and State of Ohio
Section /. That the City Clerk be
and he Is hereby directed to advertise
for six weeks beginning November 13,
1907, the vacation of alley running
from State street east to the first
north an dsouth alley between lots
No. $50 and 500.
Section 2. That this resolution
shall be in force from and after It's
passage and legal publication.
Passed November IL, 1907.
s. r.. RAUHAUSER,
President City Council.
Approved by the Mayor, Louis
Scherff.
Attest: William Flies, City Clerk.
star Nov. 13-20-27. Dec 4-1l-1S-07
Mirror Nov. 14-21-2S Dec. 5-12-19-O7.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-12

RESOLUTION NO. 7S.-Directing
the Board OF Public ServlceS to inn
prove Mckinley Park entrance.
Re It resolved by the Council
of the City of Marion, State of
Ohio:
That the Board of Public Ser
vice be and is hereby authorized
and directed to improve the en-
trance to Mckinley Park by paw
ing the roadway in front thereof
In a manner similar to the present
improvement on South Prospect
street.
Passed December 2i1m7
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The Christmas Grocery. r. r.
Lewis & Co. 12-12-10t
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Passed December q 1907:

President Pro Ten of City Council
Approved by mayor, Louis Scherif.
Attest: william Fies. City Clerk.
Star 12-4-11-O7. Mirror 12-5-12-O7.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-12

lit necessary to improve Orchard
from Center street to Church
street by grading. setting curbs and
crossings. constructing the necessary
drains and retaining walls, cutters
land catch basins, determining the
general nature of the proposed i'm
Iprovement. the grade thereof, and
approving plans, specifications and
,profiles therefor.
Be it resolved by the Council Of
the City of Marion, Stale of Ohio:
A. That it is hereby declared
necessary to improve Orchard
street from Center street to Church
street by grading, setting curbs and
crossings. constructing the necessary
drains, retaining walls, catch-baslns
and cutters, and paving the roadway
with sheet or block asphalt or vitri-
fed brick block in accordance with
plans. specifications, estimates and
lprofiles of the proposed Improvement
prepared by the City Engineer, and
now on file in the office Of the Board
of Public Service, which are hereby
approved.
b. That the grade of said street
as improved shall be as shown on said
lplans and profiles, the established
lgrade.
G. That the whole cost Of said i'm
lprovement, less one-fftieth thereof,
and the cost Of intersection, shall be
assessed by the benefits upon the
following described lots and lands,
to-wit: All lots and lands bound
ing and abutting upon the proposed
Improvement, which said lots and
lands, are hereby determined to be
Especially benefited by said improve
ment; and the cost of said improve
ment shall include the expense Of
preliminary and other surveys and
lof the printing and publishing of
notices, cost Of constructing, to-
gether with interest on bonds is
sued in anticipation OF the collec-
tion of the deferred installments Of
assessments and other necessary ex-
penses.
ID. That the assessment so TO he
levied shall be paid in ten annual
Iinstallments with interest on deferred
payments not to exceed six Co per
cent per annum, providing that the
owner of any property assessed may,
at his option pay such assessment in
cash or any number of installments
OF the same at any time after such
assessmemnt has been levied, with
interest to the next semi-annual In
terest day of said bonds, next follow
ing the date of payment.
That bonds of the City OF Ma
rion, Ohio. shall be issued in antic-
ipation Of the collection of the as
sessments by installments and In an
amount equal thereto.
F. That the remainder of the en-
tire cost shall be paid by the issu-
ance OF bonds as provided by law.
Passed December 2, 1907.
J. e. PHILLIPS,
President Pro TEN of City Council.
Approved by the Mayor Louis
Scherff.
Attest: William Flies, City Clerk.
Star 12-4-11-07. Mirror 12-5-12-O7.
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]. Z. PHILLIPS,
President Pro Ten of City Council.
Approved by mayor, Louis Scherff.
Attest: william Flies. City Clerk.
Star 12-4-11-07. Mirror 12-5-12-O7.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-12

IT. u. P1fIIIIIIPo,
President Pro TEN Of City Council.
Approved by mayor, Louis Scherff.
Attest: William Flies, City Clerk.
Star 12-4-11-07. Mirror 12-5I2-O7.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-01-31
RETrREs ON HIS RECORD.
Caleb w. Marshall, St. Johnsbury Scale
Factory Foreman.

st. Johnsbnry, Jan. 3i.-g am not
retiring from the scale factory because
Of my age" said Caleb w. Marshall. on
Monday, his SD birthday Il do not
feel old, but ! want to have a chance
TO enjoy my home and to rest. Then
too, che responsibilities Of the work are
growing and ! decided last September
60 leave the duties to younger mar
as soon al could arrange the work
Thus Mr. Marshall explained his re.
signation as foreman Of the emery
room Of the scale factory. position
which he has filed ably and we'll for
more than half a. century.
At SO, and after more than three
score years Of strenuous work, lie Il
certainly full Of the 10y of living lie
is active and surprisingly youthful in
appearance and bearing and gives every
indication that bis playtime Of life yill
be prolonged many years, and will be
enjoyed to the full
With the exception of Col Francis
Walker. who has been with the company
.6i years, Mr. Marshall has the distinc-
tion Of serving longer than any other
employee. The third in point Of service
is Jerome Lemcre Of Summer street
who has so years TO his credit. Among
Mr.. MarsliaIl's first acquaintances ii
the shops when be began his apprentice
ship in the emery room was Young
man about his own age, who was learn.
ing his trade il the iron foundry. He
had worked there two years and his
name was francis walker, lie Is in the
shops today, the superintendent Of the
brass and iron foundries.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-01-31
ARE VERY INDIGNANT
OVER THEIR TREATMENT
Barre People Receive Lemon from the
Central Vermont R. r. They
Return 1t without
Sweetening.

The committees Of the Barre Mer-
chants and the Barre Granite Manu-
facturers associations met last night
and considered reply which had been
received from the Central Vermont rail-
road company in regard to i local com
plaint Of poor freight transportation SER
vice and facilities The Barre parties
and the officials Of the company had.
after conference, left the matter oi
drawing up an agreement, as to what
changes should be made, III the Hands oi
the railroads attorney and Attorney
John w. Gordon, acting for the two as
sociations. Attorney Gordon sent the
agreement u Sts Albans last Saturday
and yesterday The agreement came back
with all the principal parts scratched
ont and signed with the names of Ct. Ct
Jones al I'M individual and not III super
intendent Of the railroad II was stated
tnat the railroad officials did not under.
stand that the agreement was to be
signed BY them as officers of the corn
pany, but as between man and man,
Ion something To that effect
There was much indignation among
the local parties over the Slight and they
instructed their attorney to write back
Eto Superintendent Jones that he sign
the original agreement as an Official ~
the road, or the matter would be referred
'to the State Railroad Commission, as
originally planned course which was
deferred ont Of courtesy to the Central
Vermont management,
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SEE SOLUTION
or DIS AYR CEMENT
President and califorais Congressman
Getting Together o. Japan
ese Exclusion.

Washington, d. 9, Jan. 31.--After
two hours conference at the White
House last night regarding the Japan
csc question in the Pacific coast, the
California delegation in Congress au-
thorized the following statement;
The California delegation has had
a very full and harmonious discussion
with the President, the secretary Of
state and the secretary of the navy
on the serious questions relating to the
Japanese on the Pacific coast The
character Of the discussions lead us to
feel confident that solution viii be
reached satisfactory to all concerned.
The result Of the meeting is that
the delegation has tonight telegraphed
to the President Of the San Francisco
board Of education and the superinten-
dent Of schools to come to Washington
at once for a conference with the Pres.
ident and secretary of state.
The present treaty between the
United States and Japan win expire
March l2 this year. President Roose
Welt had assured the members of Con
gress from California that he would
seek d new treaty with the Japanese
Empire which would meet with their
entire approval and prove satisfactory
70 the Toxic government. The Cali.
fornians have insisted on an exclusion
act to bar the japanese coolies from the
United States but II Is hinted tonight
that ais d result Of the conference at
the White House Senators Perkins and
Flint and the California Representa-.
tiNes have practically agreed to waive
their demand to leave ii to President
Roosevelt to negotiate a new eonven-
tion which will keep japanese coohe
labor out Of the country. Japan has
made il clear that she will only con
slider a treaty that is mutual. What
concessions this government has been
asked to make have not been made
public.