New-York tribune., 1909-03-29
PUBLIC NOTICES.


SUPREME COURT D1NI-
sion. First Department--In the matier
OF the application OF the FuolC oSi ~ ~
Commission FOR the First District lot tne
apuoIntDlent OF three commissioners 10 de-
termine and report whether a rapid uauslt
! railway or railways for the convey 49, en- :.
and transportation Of persons ana "a I5saI1
as determined by the Board OF tNsssluu s u
Transit Railroad Commissioners TOT nS
| City OF New York ought 70 be cons L,. 80 =
and operated. Manhattan Bridge fNoN'e'
Public notice is hereby given that. pI puI-
suant 10 the provisions or the Raplo LLa
/ sit Act. being Chapter ! OF the Id " -, -
| 1891. as amended, the Public service - :,
mission for the First District will Apply u
! the Appellate Division OF the Sup5V nc
! Court OF the State OF New York IN am n -
thereof TO be held at the Appellate DlNISLo.t So
! Court House. Madison avenue anu - e
10Th street. Borough OF Manhattan, II 1oo9
New York. on the Sth day or AptH. -,
az 1890 o'clock in the forenoon OF that ua :.
or as soon thereafter as counsel can oe
| heard, for the appointment OF 'hit - >,
missiOners in the above entitled ma ~
determine and report after due ne"I .atS
whether railway railways IN we So So
city for tho conveyance and -transportatlo
OF persons and property ought 70 p@ - -
structed and operated in accordance Win
the routes and general plan or coast FLS.iyt aii
adopted BY the former Board OF Kaplu
Transit Railroad Commissioners Tor ne
city Of New YORK. The papers an Se
which the aforesaid application VIII oe
made are the uetitiou Of the said CoH!Inls
sion. dated tho 4th day OF March. '5' lSUS.
and the affidavits and papers accompany lts
the same. all OF which were hled IN Iue
Office OF the Clerk OF the said AppeIls,te
1909. and in addition thereto such o-. otne
papers shall he presented to the COuII
by the said Commission
4 description OF the routes and the gen
eral plan of construction of the said ran
way railways forms a part OF the papers
fled as aforesaid with the said CiaTk OF
the said Appellate Division Inc tS5 tolIoM.
ing is q brief and substantial syh3psle
OF the portions OF the said route Nlus
within the Borough Of Manhattan: r9u.e r
extending over the Manhattan Bridge INTO
the Borough OF Manhattan to point AZ
or near the intersection Of the centre hHs
Of the Manhattan Bridge prolonsed WIN
the centre line of Chrystie street piO
longed, at which point the tracks VIII dl-
verge. making two spurs. one spur VIII
continue southwesterlv. CurvtnC undeI the
Manhattan Bridge approach into the BOW
cry and extending along the Bowery 70
point at or near Doyers street where con-
nections can be made With subWay pro
posed to be constructed under the BoWeIS
The other spur swil continue "estsI'S anu
nOrthwesterly to a point near the inter
section of the centre line OF cana street
with the easterly side OF the Bowery. az
which point the said spur Will again
branch. two tracks curvinE nortnwesteIy
into the BOwery and continuing along lre
Bowery to a point between Hester street
and Grand street. at which cohneClionu II
can be made with a subway proposed TO De
constructed under the Bowery. and Two
tracks continuing westerly under lana,
street to q point between Broadway ana
Elm street. where a connection can be
made with the proposed Canal street route
The object OF the aforesaid applcat IN
Is TO obtain the appointment OF commits
sinners who shall determine. after pubic
hearing of all parties Interested. whether
the said railway or railways ought 10 ne
constructed and ooeratad- and shall Tepo,It
the evidence taken 20 said Appellate DiVt-
sion. together with a report or their deter
rination. which report. II in favor or the
construction and operation of such railway
or raiIvaya tas this Comm issiou VIII ask
that il shall be- shall. when confirIued bv
said Court be taken in lieu Of the Cconseht. .
OF the property owners along the hhe q
said railway or railways 80
Dated. New York March l2th. lSO9- -,
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION fOh
TIID FIRST DISTRICT
L. WILLIAM z WILCOX.