New-York tribune., 1909-03-28
pIrRIIC NOTICES.

,.,--,rt-,,u, COURT T-APPELLATE pIN VI
Ion FIRST Department the sa,,tCs
~ me application OF the tuuit. go t5a
Commisslon for the First Dlst.Lo. D - =.
.,.,,e{ntYnent Of three commissioners 70 ~. ~
appCii. .rd report whether a rapid transit
raiIyay or railways FOR the con -, ~ -
snd Transportation OF persons dIlI P'|l,-bt I,.bt
as deternined bY the Conl!hIssIoh 80
80 80 So instructed ard operated. fiNeE
hvanue Elevated Road Crhc BronX).
t,ubIic notice is hereby given thst' put
.,,-rt 10 the provisions OF the RAPID AIa'l
sit Act. being Chapter OF INC Ia - > -
1So1 as amended. the Public service foIn-
mission for the First District VII appIS -
IL An1eilate Division OF the supreme
IHe . e tGa state of New York In and Tor
- E-,rst judicial Department, at tetnl
hereof to be held at the Appellate Bl'Islo. Is"a
Court House. Madison aNenue aiI ~. 80 -
o,,b street Borough OF Manhattan CltE OF
-. yorl, on the sth day OF april luS'
AZ In.3O o'clock in the forenoon OF that u'ls.
- as soon thereafter as counsei can 90
- Tor tho appointment Of three com
t-rJopsrs in the above entitled matter 70
de-crmiue and report after quo nearing
whether a railway or railways IN 'llo ' s1IH
cit, for the conveyance ana traHSpoI tAN4oh
- csrsonE and property ought TO be con
strnrted and operated in accordance with
tba Toutes and general plan or construction
- .5ontcd bv the said Commission. Ihe
\N5r.,rs upon which the aforesaid applicatlon
81, be made are the petition OF the said
commIssion dated the 4th day OF MaTch'
1000 and the afldavits and papers accom-
Ioy". oy',,nr tho same all of which were filed
panylnE Eoeics Tt ot the clerk OF the said Ap-
neIlate Division. on or about the Sth oay
OF March. 1909. and In adultion the.eto
such other papers as shall be presented 10
.Sa court nv the said Commission
" 9escrintion Of TIE routes and the gen
eraI plan OF construction OF the SAID ran
-, or railways forms a part OF the papers
SiaI as aforesaid with the said Clerk OF
The said Appellate Division. The following
is a brief and substantial SYNOPSIS OF l the
- route. a route lying wholly within
- 80 rsrrouah OF The Bronx. the centre line
~ which shall begin at a point in Mott
avenue near East 1.nth street. where
'lo,rection can conveniently be made with
~ oyingto;i avenue route. as modified,
ana running thence northerly under Mott
avenue and crossing under the tracks OF
tho New York Central and hudson RIVER
pnttroad company and private property;
tbrnce curvlng in northwesterly direction
under East 1880 street. FRANZ SlgeI FarE;
Walton avenue. private noPerS o,ll n,Io
Gerard avenue 20 point In private prop
ert, in the block bounded BY Gerard ave
nue. River avenue. East l0Sd street ana
East 157th street: curvihg thehce IN q
-,nTtberlv direction through private property
- East 157th street into River 1venue
al n point near East 15Tth street: thence
northerly along River avenue
and Jerome avenue to Il point IN Jerome
aI.er,Ie at or near Clarke place. where
connection can conveniently be made with
n proposed elevated railroad known as the
Tarome Avenue Elevated Route.
The object OF the aforesaid application
is 70 obtain the appointment OF commits
sI,ners who shall determine. after pubic
baarirg of all parties interested. whether
the said railway or railways ought TO te
constructed and operated. and shall report
The evidence taken 10 said Appellate Divi-
sto, together with a report OF their de-
termination, which report. II in favor cf
The construction and operation Of such rail
way or railways Gas this Commission Will
sst that II shall bel shall. when confirmed
by said Court be taken in lieu Of the con-
sent OF the property owners along the line
OF said railway or railways.
Dated New York. March IL. 1900.
pTrTIIC SERVICE COMMISSION FOR
TUD FIRST DISTRICT
BY WILLIAM r. WILCOX.
Chairman.
TRAVIS II. WHITNEY. Secretary.