The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-09
LEGAL.

to the Commissioner of Streets and Public
improvements
Petition to grade. pave and eurb with
combined curb and gutter Chestnut street
from the north line OF Tenth avenue to
w. H. Dutton and a number of others,
was presented, read and referred to the
Commissioner of Streets and Public I'M
provements.
Protest against the paving of Klein
street from Second street to Fourth street,
signed by H. f. Slower and a number of
TO the Commissioner of Streets and Public
improvements
Communication, signed by D. F. Mallory
and two others, signifying their willing
ness to deed to the City of Topeka, the
south ten feet OF their respective tracts
OF land, located on the north side of Fiji
teenth street, or Euclid avenue, between
Lake street and the Sac & Fox Road in
order that said portion of said Fifteenth
street may be open to public travel, was
presented, read and referred to the Com
missioner of Streets and Public Improve
ments.
Commissioner Miller moved that the To-
peka Railway Company be required to
pave their right-of-way on West Seventh
street between Kansas avenue and Jack
son street, with cobble stones, the same
as the other pavement, which motion pre-
vailed.
Estimate Of Bowers. & Kearns in the
sum of $2,S97.T the construction of
the Detention Hospital, was presented,
read and, motion of Commissioned
Bone, the estimate approved.
Commissioner Miller moved that Com
missioner Bone be authorized to make ar
rangements with the bank to take care
OF the estimate of Bowers & KearnS for
the time being, the motion prevailing.
Petition to grade, pave and curb with
combined curb and gutter Fillmore street
from the south line of Sixteenth street to
the north line of Euclid avenue, presented
to commission on November q, 1911, and
referred to the Commissioner of Streets
and Public Improvements, was reported
back with the following recommendation:
ITO the Board of Commissioners: Your
Commissioner of Streets and Public I'm
provements, to whom was referred the
within petition, finds that said petition
is signed by resident owners of real
estate representing more than one-half
fronting or abutting upon the said Fill
more street designated in the petition. I,
ton be granted, and that the city clerk
be, and he is hereby, ordered to spread
said petition upon the journal" On mo-
ton of Commissioner Tandy, the report
was adopted. The petition is in words
and figures, as follows, to-wit:
Nqa1or ad B~d If 1ne 1f
the city Of Topeka: Gentlemen:-We,
the undersigned, residents of the City of
owners of real estate fronting and abut-
ting upon that portion of Fillmore street,
hereinafter proposed to be improved by
grading, paving and curbing with COM
bined curb and gutter, hereby respectful
ly petition your honorable body to grade,
pave and curb with combined curb and
of Sixteenth street to the north line OF
Euclid avenue; said paving to be of vftr1-
base and asphalt filler, and to be twenty
eight feet wide. Respectfully submitted,
S. C. Kersey, 1886 Fillmore ST.,
w. F. Cochran, 1904 Fillmore, So. Il SIG,
h H Nye, So. 6 #. lot 500. all of COL.
Richard Wilson. So. 1-s of lots 124. 12s,
Mrs S. L. Wilson, No. 1-s OF lots 124.
126, 1913 Euclid.
Mrs. F. E. Wilson. center of lots 1A. 1876
G. E. Wood. lots COS. Z. S. IT SOB.
Edith Wilson, So. 2-S of lot $40 and lots
u James me " ". Plummer, 3d. 575, SIT FIJI
Ar Anna Plunnrner. 57s. SIS, SIT Fillmore st.,
H. NJ. Goodrich, s. % IT. 5s4, all 5sS Fill
Nelly Goodrich. s. 20 #. $50. all $50 and
N. #. 5S4 Fillmore St,
Margaret Goodrich, S. 20 #. $50, all 582
and N. TT. 5S4 Fillmore St,
Bessie V. Anderson. lots 57s and 5s1
W. L. Fulton, rs it. fronting Fillmore.
F. C. Spurrier. lot 597 No. 10 # of 500,
A. c. Patch, 1880 Fillmore St, lot No.
COZ, N. II 604
Fannie B. Kersey 1886 Fillmore ST.,
(Lot sos and N. #. 60"
Petition to grade, pave and curb with
combined curb and gutter Arch street
from the south line of Tenth avenue to
the south line of Eleventh street, present
ed to commission on November q, 1911,
and referred to the Commissioner of
Streets and Public Improvements, was
reported back with the following recon-
mendation: ITO the Board of Commits
sioners: Your Commissioner of Streets
and Public Improvements, to whom was
referred the within petition, finds that
said petition is signed by resident owners
of real estate representing more than one
half of the real estate owned by resi-
dents, fronting or abutting upon the said
Arch street, designated in the petition.
that
petition be granted, and that the city
clerk be, and he is hereby ordered to
On motion of Commissioner Tandy, the
report adopted The petition is in
words and figures, as follows. to-wit:
Topeka, Kansas, Nov. 25, 1911. To the
Honorable Mayor and Board of Commits
sioners of the City of Topeka: Gentle
nen:-We the undersigned, residents of
the City of Topeka, Shawnee County,
Kansas, and owners of real estate 'front.'
ing and abutting upon that portion of
Arch street, hereinafter proposed to be
improved by grading, paving and curbing
with combined curb and gutter, hereby
respectfully petition your honorable body
to grade, pave and curb with combined
curb and gutter Arch street from the
south line of Tenth avenue to the south
line of Eleventh street; said paving to be
of vitrified paving blocks on a inch
concrete base and asphalt filler, and to
be thirty feet wide. Respectfully submit
John w. Newell, lots sss-n-4s-45 Arch
1. F. Clearinghouse lots 347. 40 Arch ST,
]. 7. Niles, lots S59-61 and S. Is in S57
D. A. Scott, lots ss7, S. " 1856 Arch St.
Anna c. Scott, 1885, N. X 1856 Arch St,
o. Y. Pyles, lots 351-353 Arch St,
James Kerr, lots 351-35S Arch ST.,
B. L. Failor, lots 1863, north half 365
e. siIls, lot s7s, south u 81 Arch ST..
J. s. White, lot 325, north Y 327 Arch
Annie Earnest. lot 1863 and n. II 81 Arch
ST.
Petition to grade. pave and curb with
combined curb and gutter Lincoln street,
from the south line of Euclid avenue TO