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The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1911-03-17
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The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1911-03-17
Last September

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Pay-As- You-Go Plan

This to notify the public
that after April l, 1911, we
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The Detroit times., 1911-01-28
MORE ABOUT THE PRIZES
FOR BIBLE STUDY

The object Of the International
Press Bible Question club is to pro-
mote, through the press, thought and
investigation on the teaching of
Scripture In connection with the In
ternational Sunday School Lessons.
To this end some very valuable
prizes are offered on very simple
terms. There are to be given to The
Times readers In connection with the
other papers that join the |. p. B. Q.
G. during the current three months
nifty prizes, viz: Five solid gold
medals, Ave sterling silver medals,
five teachers Bibles, worth $3.50 each,
thirty-five copies Of THE Heart of
Christianity" price $3.50 each. This
book IL said to be the best thing writ
ten, In this century, on its vital sub
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side. II will be no small honor TO
be gold or silver medallist in this
great international organization Any
person who takes up this simple
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of receiving that honor.
The simple conditions are: ~
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The Detroit times., 1911-01-28
DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS.
City OF Detroit. Mich. Jan. as, 1911.
PROPOSALS FOR FURNISHING
BINDER STONE.

Sealed proposals will be received at
the office OF the Department OF Public
Works, Detroit Mich, until Monday,
Feb. 6, 1911. ct 10 o'clock a. m. stand
ard time. at which time and place they
Will be opened, for furnishing and de-
livering, 1. o. b. cars freight prepaid
at shipping po'nt), at the municipal
asphalt liant In the city's Western
District yard, as the same may be re-
quired and ordered, within the year
ending Jan. 81. 1912. ten thousand ons.
more or less, of Binder stone for sheet
asphalt paving mixture In said City OF
Detroit
Bidders to deposit in the Office Of
the Department Of Public Works sam
pies OF the Binder stone to be fur
nished.
All Binder stone furnished to be ap-
proved by the asphalt expert OF the
City Of Detroit, and TO be according to
specifications for sheet asphalt paw
ing adopted by the Common Council.
Dec IL. 1905.
bid a certified check in the sum OF
$780, payable to the order OF the De-
partment OF Public Works.
Which sum Will be forfeited to the
department In case the bidder refuses
or neglects 10 enter into contract
within five days after the acceptance
or his OF their tender, and Will be re-
turned TO the contractor upon proper
execution OF his contract bond Such
contracts TO be subject TO the approval
OF the Common Council. Checks 1e-
posted with rejected bids Will be re-
bidder whose tender Is accepted viii i
be required to furnish with his con-
tract an approved surety company
bond TO the City of Detroit In the sum
of 20 per cent OF the contract price,
conditioned on the full and faithful
performance Of his or their part OF the
contract.
Checks and proposals to be placed
In separate envelopes.
No bids will be accepted from any
person or firm who II I'm arrears to the
City OF Detroit upon debt or contract,
or who IL in default, as surety or 9TH
erwise, upon any obligation 20 said
city.
The Department OF Public Works ex-
pressly reserves the right TO reject
icI4l J. J. HAARER
(2s6) Commissioners.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-28
OFFICE OF DEPT. OF PUBLIC
WORKS.
Detroit. Jan. 2s. 1911.
LATERAL SEWER ASSESSMENT
NOTICE.

To All Whom 1t May Concern;
Take notice that an assessment roll
for defraying the cost and expense OF
constructing the vitrified crock lateral
sewers hereinafter described has been
completed and Ii open for inspection
at this office, and Will be presented to
OF to be held Tuesday, the 31st day OF
January, 1911, at p. m. standard
time. for confirmation.
The lots and parcels OF real estate
alleys hereinafter described have been
asse ssed for the cost and expense Of
the improvements therein. Any per-
'son desiring to object to any assess
written protest at any time prior 10
the date last above mentioned, and
may be heard before the Committee
on Sewers. to whom such protest Will
be referred, at meeting thereof 10
be held on the Thursday following such
reference, at IL a. m, standard time,
at the Committee Room In the City
Hall
Assessment Roll No. 747s. Lateral
sewer No. 2166. In alley east Of Ger
ish avenue. south or Dearborn avenue.
and In Dearborn avenue. between Fort
Assessment Roll No. 74s2. Lateral
sewer No. 2172 IN alleys in blocks
bounded by Dexter boulevard. Lawton,
Manchester and Hogarth avenues and
Dexter boulevard. Wildemere. Hogarth
Assessment Roll No. 1883. Lateral
Sewer No. 2172. In alley In block
bounded by Lawton and Linwood ave.
nues. Manchester and Hogarth ave-
nues.
Assessment Roll No. 1884 Lateral
Sewer No. alta. In McGregor place,
from first alley east OF Junction ave-
nue. to east line of p. C. ESQ,
Assessment Roll No. 1895. Lateral
Sewer No. 2175. In alley In block
bounded by Vinewood, Roosevelt. Nc
Graw and Milford avenues.
Assessment Roll No. 1887. Lateral
Sewer No. 21T7. In alley in block
bounded by Fort street, Fulton avenue.
Elsmere avenue and Distel avenue
(where not already built)
Assessment Roll No. 74S8. Lateral
Sewer No 217s. In alley in block
bounded by Hamilton and Montclair
avenues. lots Al. IT, TO and 46, and
Jefferson avenue.
Assessment Roll No. 7491. Lateral
Sewer No 2181. In alleys in block
bounded by Grand River. Beechwood.
Larchmont and fireman avenues
(where not already built
(4o49) j. j. HAARER,
(29O) Commissioner.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-28
DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS.
City of Detroit. Mich. Jan. rs. 1911.
PROPOSALS FOR FURNISHING
ASPHALT.

Sealed proposals will be received nj
the office OF the Department of Pub
lie Works. Detroit. Mich. until Mon
Gay reb' ., isii' at 10 o'clock a. m,
they will be opened. for furnishing and
delivering Z. o. b. cars (freight pre-
paid at shipping point on NJ. G. r. r.
in the city's Western District Yard
as the same may be required and or
dered In and during year ending with
January S1st, 1912, three thousand
tons. more or less, of refined asphalt
for sheet asphalt paving purposes IN
said City of Detroit
Bidders to deposit In the offico OF
the Department OF Public Works sam
pies mot less than 10 pounds) OF as
phalt to be furnished.
All asphalt furnished 10 be approved
by the asphalt expert OF the City OF
Detroit
Each bidder must deposit with bi,
bid certified check In the sum OF
$1,000 payable TO the order Of the De-
partment Of Public Works.
Which sum will be forfeited TO the
Department In case the bidder refuses
or neglects 10 enter into contract
within FIVE days after the acceptlnce
OF his or their tender and will be re-
execution of his contract bond such
contracts to be subject to the approval
OF the Common Council Cheeks de-
posted with rejected bids will be re-
turned TO the bidder on demand. The
bidder whose tender is accepted viii
be required TO furnish with his con-
tract an approved surety bond TO the
City OF Detroit I'm the sum OF Is pei
cent OF the contract price. conditioned
on the full and faithful performance
of his or their part OF the contrast
The Department 90 Public Works
expressly reserves the right TO reject
Checks and proposals TO be placed
In separate envelopes.
(4Ois) J. j. HAARER,
tfss) Commissioners.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-28
DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS,
Detroit. Mich. Jan 20. 1911.
PROPOSALS FOR FURNISHING
ASPHALTIC OIL.

Sealed proposals will be received at
the office OF the Department Of Public
Works, Detroit, Mich. until Monday.
Feb. 9. 1911, at 10 o'clock a. m. stand
ard time, at which time and place they
will be opened. for furnishing. accord
ing to specihcations on file In this Of
fice, and delivering T. o. b. cars freight
prepaid) at shipping point, on Mfchf-
gan Central Railroad siding, at the
Municipal Asphalt plant In the City's
Western District yard, as the same
may be required and ordered In an5
during the year ending with Jan. 81.
1911. seven hundred (70O tons, more
or lejs. OF eastern petroleum. Texas or
California oils suitable for fiuxing re-
fined asphalt for paving purposes.
Bidders will deposit In the Depart
ment OF Public Works Office samples
mot less than one gallon) OF the As
phaitic oil on which their bids are
based. properly labeled.
All Asphaltic Oil furnished to be APP
proved by the asphalt expert Of the
Each bidder must deposit with his
bid certified check In the sum or
s., 000 payable 10 the order OF the De-
partment OF Public works.
Which sum will be forfeited to the
department. in case the bidder refuses
or neglects to enter into contract with
In 1--WE days after the acceptance OF
his or their tender. and Will be re-
turned To the contractor upon proper
execution of his contract BOND Sucn
contracts TO be subject TO the approvai
OF the Common Council cheeks de-
posted with rejected bids will be re-
turned 10 the bidder Tn demand. The
bidder whose tender Is accepted Will be
required TO furnish with his contract
an approved surety company bond 20
the City OF Detroit in the sum or -
per cent OF the contract price, condf-
toned on the full and faithful per-
Torrance OF his OF their part or the
contract
Checks and proposals. TO be placed
in separate envelopes
No bids will be accepted from any
person or firm who Is IN arrears TO the
CITY OF Detroit upon debt or contract
or who IL i'm default, az surety or
otherwise. upon any obligation 10 s&'o
city
The Department OF Public Works ex-
pressly reserves the right TO reject any
" tio4b J.. J. HAARER.
tssTS Commissioners.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-28
DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS,
City OF Detroit. Mich. Jan. 26. 1911.
PROPOSALS FOR FURNISHING
LIMESTONE DUST.

Sealed proposals Will be received al
tn office OF the Department OF Public
Works. Detroit, Mich, until Monday
Feb. 8, 1911, at 10 o'clock a. m. stand
ard time. at which time and place they
Will be opened. for furnishing and de-
livertng I. o. b. cars freight (prepaid
at shipping point), at the municipal
asphalt plant In the city's Western Dis
trict yards. as the same may be re-
CURED and ordered, within the year
ending Jan. 81. 1912. two thousand five
stone dust In bulk or In sacks. for
sheet asphalt paving mixtures In said
City of Detroit. Freight on sacks re-
turned to be paid by contractor.
Department CT Public Works samples
OF the limestone dust to be furnished
All limestone dust furnished TO be
approved by the asphalt expert OF the
to specifications for sheet asphalt paw
ing adopted by the Common Council.
Dec. IL, 1905.
Each bidder must deposit with the
$500. payable to the order of the De-
partment OF Public Works.
Which sum shall be forfeited to the
department in case the bidder refuses
or neglects TO enter into contract
within five days after the acceptance
of his or their tender, and will be re-
turned to the contractor upon proper
execution Of his contract bond. such
contracts to be subject TO the approval
OF the Common Council. Checks de-
posted with rejected bids will be re-
turned to the bidder on demand The
bidder whose tender IL accepted will
be required TO furnish with his con-
tract an approved surety company
bond to the City of Detroit in the sum
of 25 per cent OF the contract price.
conditioned on the full and faithful
performance OF his or their part OF
the contract
Checks and proposals TO be placed
in separate envelopes.
No bids Will be accepted from any
SIty ., Datroit unon aabt or contrene
or who Is I'm default, as surety or
otherwise. upon any obligation to said
city.
The Department OF Public Works
expressly reserves the right to reject
any or all proposals.
(4042) J. J. HAARER,
(2SS) Commissioner
The Detroit times., 1911-01-28

Sealed proposals win b rsoolve1
the ofnce OF the Department. -
lie Works. Detroit. Mich. until 49,
day. Feb. 8. 1911. at 10 o'clock q G.
standard time. At which time and DI1[
they Will bs opened. for Furnishing 60
delivering e. o. b. ears (freisbs proco1|
at shipping point. az the munic1D1I
asphalt plant IA the cityB Weo(o1
District yard. az the same may ~ 90
ending with Jan. III. 1914. fftesn thouo-
and Cl5.OO0) cubic yards, more or looI
OF sand for sheet asphalt paving n1H~
ture. In said City Of Detroit
the Department OF Public Works sarn<
pies OF the sand TO be furnished
All sand furnished 70 be spprovuI
by the asphalt expert Of the CITY
ncations for sheet asphalt peytn1
adopted by the Common Council D.
Each bidder must deposit with -
bid certified check In the sum -
1000. payable TO the order OF the D.
partment Of Public Works.
Which sum will be forfeited to IT,
department In case the bidder refu01U
or neglects to enter into contract with
In nvo days after the acceptanco -
his or their tender. and viii be r.
turned to the contractor upon preps<
contracts to be subject 20 the approv11
OF the Common Council Checks dspoo-
tied with rejected bids will be returned
whose tender 10 accepted will be re-
quired TO furnish with his contract en-
approved surety company bond TO the
City Of Detroit in the sum OF g Per
cent of the contract price. condittonod
on the full and faithful performances
Of his or their part OF the contract
Checks and proposals 10 be placed
In separate envelopes a
No bids will be accepted from amp
person or firm who In In arrears -
tho City OF Detroit upon debt or con<
or otherwise. upon any obligation 70
said city.
The Department of Public WORKS
| expressly reserves the right TO reject
(4Ols) J. J. HAARER,
(2e4) Commissioners. "a
The Detroit times., 1911-01-28
OFFICE OF DEPT. or PUBLIC
WORKS.
Detroit. Mich. Jan 81. 1911
PROPOSALS FOR MELTING TANK
CITY ASPHALT PLANT.

Sealed proposals Will be received at
tho Once or the Department OF Public
Works, Detroit. Mich. until Thursday,
Feb. 2. 1911, at 10 o'clock ~ m. At
opened. for furnishing all labor aud
materials required for installing In
asphalt plant IN city's Western District
yards. a steel melting tank for melting
refined asphalt. said tank to have n Ca
pacity OF LOCO cubic feet. az nearly AZ
may be. said tank To be properly
bricked. in similar manner to those a. :
ready Installed in the plant, in accord
ance with plans on file In the office OF
the Department OF Public Works.
Will be considered.
certified check In the sum OF two
hundred dollars $4,000 must accompany
each proposal to guarantee that the
contract for the work. subject TO con-
firmation by the Common Council.
within i've days after he or they shall
have been notified OF the acceptance
OF his or their tender. and which will
be returned on proper execution OF
contract bond. by the Department of
Public Works. Checks deposited with
rejected proposals will be returned to
the bidders on demand.
The bidder whose tender Is accepted
will be required to furnish with his
contract. an approved surety COM
pany bond, or certified check to the
City OF Detroit. in the sum OF Is ger
cent OF contract price. conditioned on
the full and faithful performance Of
the contract.
Any further information desired will
be furnished on application to the
Asphalt Expert OF the City Of Detroit.
The Department OF Public Works
expressly reserves the right to reject
(4O4s) J. J. HAARER.
(2S9) Commissioners.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-28
will speak I'm the Jefferson ave. Pres
byterian church I'm the morning
CHIIRCH NoTIcEs-

FIRST UNITARIAN CHURCH. Wood
ward-ave. and Edmund-pl Rev. Eu-
gene Rodman Shippen. minister. sun
day school. S:46 a. m. Morning service.
IL a. IN. Rev. Lee 5. McCollsster, ID. D.,
will preach. Rev. Myron Il. Adams Will
address the young people at 6.30 D. m.
on Fairgrounds for Detroit" The
public cordially invited
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL Church.
Rev. J. Percival Huget. minister. Ser
mon topics: 1880 a. m, The light. OF
the world" 1880 y. m. The deluslon
OF the unearned."
FoRT-ST. PRESBYTERIAN Church.
Fort and Third-sts, Edward III. Pence,
pastor. Sunday services. 1880 and
1850. Morning subject: "a STUDY in
GODS CHARAcTER." Evening sub
ject: ''NAAMAN." Music: Morning.
"Far From the World" Parker: sweet
Is the Work." wiegand evening the
choir will render selections from Cos
ta's famous oratorio. "Naaman."
JEFFERsON-AyE. PRESBYTERIAN
Church. Rev w M Holderly.. Phila =
delphia. will preach Sunday, IL O'clock
Rev. Edward III. Pence will speak at
musical vespers at o'clock Special
musical program. AN Hour with Mem
delssohn." Church OF Tomorrow. New
berry chapel. s o'clock. Leader. r.. IL.
Chaffee Special musical program.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-28
Y. NJ. G. A..

The Business Mems Bible Glass, held
every Monday evening In the Y. M c.
A under the leadership of the Rev.
John H. Boyd. OF the First Presbyter-
ian church. will discuss Man, his IA
ture and need" next Monday evening
The Rev W. NJ. Holderly, pastor of
the Northern Liberties Presbyterian
church, OF Philadelphia, will preach In
the Jefferson church Sunday morn
ing The Rev Edward III. Pence, of
the Fort-st. church. will speak at the
4 o'clock musical vespers. the program
to be devoted entirely to compositions
by Mendelssohn. THE Church of To-
morrow" will meet at o'clock. In
Newberry chapel, when E. b. Chaffee
will give a short address on What
for?" and Mr.. Catania, OF the Italian
Presbyterian church, will sing.
"A study in Gods character" will be
the subject Of the Sunday morning ser
mon, In the Forrest. church, by tho
Rev. L. II. Pence. and in the evening
Mr. Pence will speak on "Naaman," the
quartet choir to give selections from
Costa's oratorio "Naaman." The Wo-
mans association will meet Monday
afternoon at 2 o'clock in the church
house. ~ ]. Corey, organist OF the
church. will give free organ recital
Monday evening, In the church
The Rev. Calvin Mcleod Smith, pas
tor OF the Church OF the Covenanters.
Hamilton blvd, between Euclid and
West Philadelphia-aves., will preach
Sunday morning at IL o'clock on
and at 1880 o'clock
on Limiting God" The bible school
meets at 10 o'clock.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-28
Feb. g.. 1911.

Elijah the Prophet Appears in Is
rael. Kings IL.
Golden Text-They that seek the
Lord shall not want any good thing
Ps. xxxiv:10
1.) Verse lis the spirit OF proph
ecy thing Of the past? Give your
reason.
CD How did Elijah know of the
coming of famine?
(S) Why did God send this famine;
(4O Does God In these days ever
/. send famine. or other calamity, to
punish the people for their sins?
(b) Verses 2-4-What reason Is
there to believe that Gods word to
Elijah, to go to the brook Cherith
was any different to directions true
Christians receive today, to move
from one place TO another?
6O What, II any, difference is there
between Gods method Of telling a man
that his sins are forgiven, or tellins
him to move to another town?
I'D When God answers our prayers
for guidance, does he use any differ
ent voice than the one with which he
spake TO Elijah?
CO. Verse SIS there any danger
Of true man mistaking the voice OF
Eod, or Is II always safe to follow
Without doubt?
CO. Verse 6-What reason is there
70 believe that literal ravens fed
Elijah?
(10) Did the ravens bring the food
H-ect to him, or did they deposit II
Were he could obtain 1t, and all IN
N thot
Eljah?
u1DWhat reason Is there to be.
live that food, rainent. and home are
Bsaranteed to the Christian7
O2.) Are daily needs ever miracul.
Ously provided for us In these days
Give some reasons.
(13.) Verse when our supplies
fail, from one source, what does God
The Detroit times., 1911-01-28
Say Gun Boat Is Safe.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2S.-The gun
boat Wheeling, rumored to have been
blown up at sea, is expected to ar
rive at Guantanamo, Cuba, tonight
and officials Of the navy department
assert that they are not worried about
her. No report is expected from the
Wheeling before she arrives at Guam
tanamo. The department estimates
tina. she is making about eight knots
IN hour, instead of twelve knots, az
was supposed when she was expected
to reach Guantanamo, yesterday.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-28
SUGGESTIVE. QUESTIONS
z.day school
Press Bible

| say to US through that fact7
| (14) Is Gods guidance OF us
through circumstances, as real and as
profitable, as II He were to speak from
the clouds with an audible voice
Give your reasons.
15.) Verses 8-9-What reason is
there to believe that when all the
means We know fail that we can rest
with certainty that God knows a way,
and will In due time reveal II unto us
Q6.) Our extremities are always
Gods opportunities" but does help
generally come to us from the sources
which We would naturally expect or
from unlikely sources? Give your
reasons.
Q7.) In extending His kingdom on
the earth which means does God most
frequently use, the weak or the
mighty? Give examples.
(18.) In what sense can God com
mand us to do thing without our be-
ing conscious OF It?
Q9J Verses 10-16-How did Elijah
recognize this woman when he met
her?
(20) How would 1t affect the spirit.
ual value Of this story II 1t should
prove that God had directed Elijah TO
this widow by wholly natural means.
Elijah having KNOWN her In advance?
GIL What induced this widow TO
divide up her scanty supply of food
and water with Elijah?
t22.) Is there any way to explain
this story except by Gods miraculous
increase Of the food?
(23D What is the practical import
Of this story to us?
(24.) Verses 17-24-What 10 the
proof that every trouble to a Christian
10 q blessing In disguise? (Thls ques-
ticn must be answered In writing by
members Of the club.)
Lesson for Sunday. Feb. 18th, 1911
Elijah's Victory Over the Prophets OF
Baal. I Kings xviii:1-2, 17-40.