New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-05-31
PUBLIC NOTICES.

CITY OF NEW YoRK--BoARD OF Es-
Innate and OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES no
tice is hereby given that at a Meeting OF
the Board Of Estimate and Apportionment.
held April "a. 1905. the following petition
To the Honorable Board of Estimate and
Apportionment of Tho City OF New
The petition Of the Hudson and Long
Island Traction Company respectfully
shows:
First-That your petitioner is a street
surface railway corporation. duly organized
and existing under the laws Of the state
of New York, and proposes to construct
line of street surface railway IN the Coun-
ties Of New York and Queens and across
the Biackwells Island Bridge, connecting
the BorouShs of Manhattan and Queens IN
The City Of New York and State OF New
York
second-Your petitioner now desires TO
obtain from your Honorable Board and
hereby respectfully applies for its consent
to grant Of the right, privilege and fran
chise to construct. maintain and operate 4
single or double track street surface rail-.
road for public use in the conveyance OF
persons end property for compensation In.
upon. along and over the surface q GER
public places in the Boroughs OF Manhat-
tan and Queens and across the Blsckweiis
Island Bridge. Of which the following 10
description:
Beginning at q point at the intersection
OF West Forty-second street with Twelfth
avenue. in the Borc1gh Of Manhattan lily
over. upon and along said Twelfth avenue
TO the Intersection Of said Twelfth avenue
with West Forty-third street. thence *.
tending easteriy over, upon and along salo
West Forty-thfrd street to the intersection
OF said West Forty-third street with EIey-
enth avenue. thence extending northerE
70 the intersection OF said Eleventh ave
nue. with West Fifty-seventh street; thencs
extending easterly upon, over and along
said West Fifty-seventh street TO thS N
tersectiou Of Fifth avenue and West Fly
seventh street; thence extending eastef-y
and crossing said Fifth avenue over upon
and along East Fffty-seventh street 70 tins
intersection OF said East Fifty-ssventn
street with Second avenue. thence extend
ing northerly over. upon and along SAD
opposite the plaza Of the Blackwels Island
Bridge. thence extending easterIy over;
upon along and across SAD SAD P Riaotv ans
Island Bridge, and upon. along and across
the plaza OF said bridge in Long Island
City. Borough OF Queens. New York city.
and crossing all avenues or streets inter
secting said proposed route.
Third-That said corporation proposes TO
operate said proposed railroad by sucn no
tive power as may be lawfully employed
Wherefore your petitioner prays that
public notice hereof and Of the time ana
place when and where this application VII
be first considered be given as required by
law and that the desired consent be grant
ed in accordance with the provisions OF the
Greater New York Charter
TsealI HUDSON AND LONG ISLAND
TRACTION COMPANY
BY FREDERICK K MORRIS. President
Attest:
ARTHUR G. HUME. Secretary.
state Of New York. County OF New York
S.:
FREDERICK K. Morris. being duly sworn.
deposes and says: That he is the President
OF the Hudson and Long Island traction
Company, the petitioner named in the fore
going petition. that he has read the fore
going petition and knows the contents
thereof; that the same is true OF his own
In stated to be alleged upon information
and belief. and as 70 those matters he be
Ieves Il to be true
FREDERICK X NORRIS
Sworn to before me this 9th day of April.
1905 L. VI. DORLAND.
Notary Public No. III, New York County
and at a meeting held May ]. 1908. the
following resolutions were adopted:
whereas, the foregoing petition from the
Hudson & Long Island Traction Company.
dated April Q. 1908. was presented 70 the
Board OF Estimate and Apportionrnent at
meeting held April "a. 1908
Resolved that in pursuance OF law this
Board sets Friday, the 18TH day o; June.
1908 al 1890 O'Clock in the forenoon, and
Room 10 in the City Hall Borough Of
Manhattan as the time and place when and
where such petition shall be first consid-
cred and a public hearing be had thereon,
at which citizens snail be entitled to ap-
pear and be heard. and be IL furthe-
Resolved that the Secretary is directed
to cause such petition and these resolutions
70 be published for at least fourteen 90
days in two daily newspapers In The CITY
Of New York. to be designated By the
Mayor and for Il least ten 30 days in the
city Record Immediately prior TO such
date Of public hearing. The expense OF
such publication 70 be bsrue by the petit
JOSEPH HAAG. secretary.
New YORK Nav l. 1908