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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-01-03
MAX C. KOCH.
DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS,
Detroit, Dec %. 1910.
PROPOSALS FOR FURNISHING
TWO-INCH CRUSHED STONE.
City Treasurer.

Sealed proposals VIII be received at
the Office of the Department of Public
Works Detroit Mich, until Thursday
Jan g. 1914 at 10 o'clock a III. stand
ard time, at which time and place
they viii be opened. for furnishing and
delivering according 90 the spociiica-
OF contract until Jan. 3l 1912, 5000
tons OF 2-inCh crushed stone, more OF
less. Tor street paving purposes, a.
may be required and ordered BY tire
Department Of Public Works. stone
TO be delivered I. -. b. ears in the city :
eastern or western district yard or
elsewhere on railroad siding in tho
CITY OF Detroit, or in wagon lots AZ
cont FACTORS yards, as may bG required
and ordered by said Department
Bidders must indurse KIND OF mater
ial bid upon on outside Of envelope
containing proposals
Bidders are required to hle ceru-
fled bank check In the sum OF 5000
with the Department OF Public W orkS
before the proposals are opened. con-
ditioned that should they be found -
be the lowest bidders they viii. with
in nve days after being awarded the
contract hy the Department, enter
into q contract. with good and suth-
cient surettcs. for faithful perform
ance Of contract
Checks and proposals to be placed
in separate envelopes
The right 80 reject any or all pro-
poSals is expressly reserved.
4O25 j. j HAARER,
(24q) Commissioner.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-01-03
DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS,
Detroit. Mich. Dee. 81, 1910
PROPOSALS Tor FURNISHING
IRON CASTINGS FOR SEWER
CRATES, FOUNTAINS, ETC.

Sealed proposals viii DC received at
lhc office OK the Department of Public
Works, Detroit Mich, until Saturday,
Jan :. 1911. at 10 O'Clock u nL. stand
ara time, AT which time ana place
thty VIII be opened Tor furnishing
tho city, from date or contract until
Jan 81 1912. with iron castings for
sewer Srdtes and basin bars bids to
be ut the rate yer Too los. 100000 lbs,
more OF less. Also with rounu man
nolv rings and covers, complete, 20
more or less with receiving basin IN
lets, 200. more or less bid on COM
plvtC inlet and also on extra covers;
with round locking receiving basin
aud with horse drinking fountains.
complete, four 90. more or less at SO
much apiece ia each instance, all to
Doe IN accordance with diagrams and
specifications on file in ofhCe
Bidders must ,ndorse on outside or
envelope containing hid the kind OF
material hid upon
All OF the above castings to be de-
ltvered In the city's Eastern and
Western yards las reQuired). and or
dered by the Department Of Public
Works. by contractor. without extra
charge
Bidders are required TO file a certi-
fled bank check in the sum OF $500,
payable 20 the order OF the Depart
mcnt. with the department OF Public
w orks before the proposals are open
ed. conditioned that should they be
found TO be the lowest bidders they
will, within i've days after being
awarded the contract by the Depart
mcut, enter into contract. with good
performance OF contract
Checks and proposals 10 be placed
in separate envelopes
The right 20 reject any or oil pro-
posals is expressly reserved
402t J HAARER.
ESQ Commissioners.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-01-03
DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS,
Detroit Dec. Is. 1910.
PROPOSALS FOR FURNISHING
CINDERS.

Sealed proposals VIII be received at
the Office OF the Department OF Public
Works. Detroit. Mich until Thursday,
Jan >. 1911. at 10 o'clock "a. m. stan
dard time. at which time and place
they will be opened for furnishing and
delivering from date Of contract until
Jan 81 1912, 5000 cubic yards. more
or less OF cinders for sidewalk foun-
dation purposes. said CindeTs to be de-
ltvercd on the Jobs throughout the city
AT times, places and in quantities as
may be ordered and directed by said
Departments. cindors must be coarse,
cloan sharp and free from dirt, ashes.
loam or other foreign matter
Bidders viii submit sample of the
cindcrs they propose TO furnish, alon4
with their bids.
Bidders must indorse on outside Of
envelope containing bid the kind OF
material bid upon.
Bidders are required 20 file certi-
fed bank check In the sum OF 800
with the Department of Public Works
before tire proposals are opened, condi-
toned tfat should they be found to
be the lowest bidders they will, with
in five days after being awarded the
contract by the Department. enter into
a contract, with good and sufficient
sureties. for faithful performance OF
contract
Checks and proposals to be placed on
separate envelopes.
The right 10 reject any or all pro-
posals is expressly reserved
4n24 J. r. HAARER
(242) Commissioner
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-01-03
DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS,
Detroit, Dec. IS. 1910
PROPOSALS FOR FURNISHING
SAND AND GRAVEL.

Sealed proposals viii be received at
The office Of the Department Of Public
" orks, Detroit. Mich. until Thursday
Jan. o, 1914, at 10 o'clock a. m, stand
ard time, at which time ana place
they VIII be opened. for furnishing,
according 10 specifications on file IN
Jan. n, 1912. all the bank and river
sand and bank gravel that may DC
required or ordered during the time
aforementioned by the Department OF
Bidders will deposit in Department
OF Public Works office samples OF
bank and river sand and bank gravel
on which their bids are based.
Bidders must tndorse Kind OF ma
terial lid upon on on side of envelope
containing proposal
For furnishing sand and gravel
contractors viii lie separate bids for
the districts lying east and west Of
Woodward avenue; to be delivered 4
o. D. cars. I'm eastern and western dis
tTiCt yards or any railroad siding, Of
in wagon lots at contractors yards, a.
required and ordered
Each bidder must deposit with the
Experiment OF Public Works. on pre-
sentinE his proposal, certified bank
check in the sum II $500. payable TO
the order 81 said depaTTtment ,,..os
W gcparat" envelopes.
Said sum win he forfeited to- the
b0afd I'm case the bidder refuses or me-
elects TO cutcr into contract for tho
material. subject to continuation by
tho Common Council. within i've DAYS
after he ov they shall nave been noti-
fed OF the acceptance OF his or their
tender by the Department Checks de-
posted with rejected bids VIII be re-
turned 10 the bidders on demand Tho
bidder whose tender Is accepted VIII
be required 10 furnish with his con-
tract an approved bond To the city 81
Bctsoit I'm the sum OF IS per cent 81
fhc estimated cont ruct cost ~ the ma
crlal, conditio on the full and faith
ful performance OF has or their part
Of tho contract.
pn tho UrOLer execution OF the con-
tract bond, the amount DEPOSITED with
the tender viii bc returned To the
contractor
The fiGht 10 reject any or all pro-
posals is expressly reserved.
4og7 J. 7 HAARER,
tegg1 Commissioner.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-01-03
ChAPTEE XVI.


|. sWhy didn't you answer me-" pout-
ed Miss lie Roy. going straight up to
Tom.
To save time. Miss lie Roy had ap-
plied her show girl makeup to her fair
face in her own room. She wore n
wrap of amazing magnificence. al
|though James keen eyes penetrated
4 its sham. and her blond hair, beneath
her picture hat, was coiffured for The
stage.
i've been calling all over the house
FLOR you," she continued, as Tom blink
Ted lat her stupidity.
Then Miss lie Roy permitted herself
h TO pee Mr. Belknap and his daughter
ShS gave herself plenty OF time TO
FstQly them both, particularly Jane
Ewhbm she swept with suspicious
4 Glance. Was this a rival daring TO in
eterfere with one of her many bond
sslakes?
fOh," she said, still looking at Jane
sbeneath her dropping lids. i didn't
Eknpw that you were with anybody
y was not 10 be expected that Tom
h enjoyed this scene. But he must bra1e
at Out and he did SO as best he could.
iWant You To Meet Miss Belknap
fanny" he said Il wan; you 10 meet
MBs Belknap and her father, Mr.
EBeknap"
rHow do you do, Miss lie Roy" said
ItJahe. Apparently she was not aware
of Rthe fact that Miss lie Roy was ok.
4 tending a slim bare arm. AZ the ex-
Il tr9nity OF which was a bejeweled
Fhabd
iOh. you're from the country. aren't
X yot" gusbed Miss lie Roy. Tom
L taks about you SO much that almost
fee as If | know you"
4 u didn't mean 10 butt "a she
Hturned To Tom. II thought you knew
III was waiting. II I'd known YOU were
N engaged, Id have gone on. she
stood expectantly.
u I'D forgotten ali about il, said
TON, with perfect truth Amy snIf.
lied This was not at ali to her liking.
b fWell," she pouted. you'd better
'lwaxe up. can't expect them to Mold
1.-THE curtain for me while you en,-l-
ltaih."
YOU'D better not wait for me then. q"
sai1 Tom q littie yiciously. IN see
lyoo tomorrow.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-01-03
Thc Country Boy" :. E s: =: 'z z':,
by from
wright 1910 BY Evening Publishing

oh. don't let Us deiain YOU Ii
was Jane who spoke, and the tempera.
Jure Tell rapidly about Tom rs he lis
tened to her
But Miss lie Roy came TO the res
cue.
oh, don't let me break up the
party" she said sweetly Il can ind
my way alone. You needn't come for
me tonight; / have another engage
ment" And she ran lightly up the
stairs, having contriyed, with very
few words and great deal OF acting.
TO give Toms visitors the impression
that affairs between the boy and her
self were far more serious than either
Belknap or his horrifed daughter had
dreamed
Sc That's the ciri?"
So that's the girl. is it, said
Bellnap.
That's Miss lie Roy, yes. returned
Tom. wondering what was coming
next.
You seem to be pretty we'll &C.
quainted What claim has she on
you?"
Dad said Jane.
BE quiet, Jane Answer my cues
ZION, he commanded Tom
You haven't any right TO speak 10
me like that. replied Tom. steadily.
Il am speaking for my daughter
Jane wouldn't st0op 10 such a Ques-
ton.
Please don't say any more. DAD,
pleaded the girl Don you see the
position We are placing him I'M
I'm going TO get the truth OF this
thing. here aud now" shouted Gelk-
nap What claim mas this girl on
your"
No claim, said Tom. I'VE are
very good friends. chats all His
resentment at Belknaps manner was
great. but far greater was his desire
TO convince Jane OF his innocence
BeiEnap snorted Il don't believe
it., he said
Tom looked at him quietly. Then
there isn't any use OF ny saying any
more
IF you don't. Wen be justified ia
forming our own conclusions.
You seem 90 nave done that al.
ready"
"Father-please broke i'm the girl.
utteib weary OF the whole miserable
affair
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Toms Anger Rises.
81 can't expect YOU 10 understand
Jane said Belknap. But I've seen
thar type OF woman before He
turned 10 Tom. And | know what
such friendship means, he sneered.
Now. hold on. Mr. Belknap," cried
Tom hotly. You may say anything OF
me that YOU please, but | shall not
ALLOW you 10 insult Miss lie Roy"
Are you in love with herr" in
qured Belknap
You know that I'm not.
Then. Why do YOU constitute your
self her champion"
I'D defend any woman WHO wasn't
here to speak for herself. Just be-
cause Miss lie Roy happens 10 be on
the stage doesn't give you the right
10 throw mud az her | know her,
and YOU don't. and she's just as good
and pure a girl as ! know
Il don't think We need TO discuss
this subject any further" said Bel
KNAPP. reaching for mis- hat we un.
derstand each other, think. Come
Jane
As the girl slowly followed her ia
ther, Tom stepped quickly out and in
terccpted her
DO YOU agree with that jane he
pleaded
II you remember. Tom. she said. II
told YOU tina YOU were perfectly free
% choose.
But this is all nonsense haven't
lone a think except TO lose my job
I am afraid you still lack in char
acter'
Listen Jane he cried, as she went
mp the stairs III you leave me like
this ! won't De responsible for what |
do
There was pause Then her IA
'her called her impatiently.
She turned TO Tom with very
crave face
Very well SIZE said.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-01-03
FOR PAVING STREETS AND
ALLEYS.

Roll 1913. For grading and paving
Liiilorta &c avenue, from the north curn
inc OF tdlie street TO the south curb
inc OF JEFFERSON avenue
koll lpfh, Toy grading and paving
IraaiNsrl avenue. from tho west line OF
ihllu avenue 10 the east curb line OF
\ Roll 1915 For grading and paving
Collins street from the narth curb line
OF Mack avenue TO the south curb line
OF iiH4 pei avenue.
Roll lOf6 FIR grading and paving
MouhtSIhlr avenue, from the south
curb line OF Waterloo street TO the
south curb line OF CharlevoiN street
koll lOl', For grading and paving
alley being the alley In block bounded
hy Adelaide. Division. Rivard and Rus
sell streets. from the east line OF Ri
vard street To west line OF Russell
street.
Roll io4s. For grading and paving
by John X. and Brush streets. Hancock
and Warren avenues from the east
curb line OF John X. street To the west
curb line of Brush street
Roll l049 For grading and paving
alley being the alley first north OF and
parallel 10 champlain street. from the
70 west line OF north and south alley.
also the second alley north OF Cham
plain street from the east line OF Ship
herd avenue 10 the west curb line OF
Van Dyke avenue. also the alley first
west Of and parallel 10 Van Dyke ave-
nue.. from the north curb line Of Cham
plain street. northerly To south line OF
second east and west alley north OF
Chpmplaiu street
Roll 1889 For grading and paving
alley being the alley hrst north Of and
parallel 20 Michigan avenue from tho
west line OF Roosevelt avenue To the
east line OF West Grand boulevard.
Part 4 IL due and payable within 80
days from date of this notice, Parts
.. and become due and payable I'm
one, two and three years respectively.
from the date OF this notice. ogether
with interest at the rate OF per cent
from the date of the confirmation or
this roll.
Either OF said parts may be paid
within 80 days from the date OF this
notice, without interest.
III either Of said parts I. .. or
shall not be paid when they become
due. per cent penalty and interest at
the rate OF per cent from the date
of. confirmation Of the assessment will
be added. and the premises assessed
will be- advertised and sold as provided
by law.
MAX C. KOCH.
(235) City Treasurer.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-01-03
DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS,
Detroit, Mich. Dec %, 1910.
PROPOSALS FOR FURNISHING
PAVING BRICK.

Sealed proposals viii be received ar
the ofhcc of the Department OF Public
Works. Detroit. Mich. until Thursday.
Jan. ., l1l1, at 10 O'Clock a IN stand
ard time. at which time and place they
Will DC opened, for furnishing and de-
livering in the city of Detroit, in ac
cordance with the instructions to bid
GcrS, for paving brick, 10 be had ON
application at the office of said De
partment, one million tl,O0O.O00), more
or less. paving brick To be deliy-
cred in such quantities and at such
times and places as said Department
may direct. as provided in said instruc-
tions TO bidders within the year ending
with Jan. 81 1912.
Bids will be received only on blanks
furnished by the Department OF Pub
lie Works, upon application therefor.
ana the trade name OF the brick bid
upon must be- Endorsed on outside Of
envelope containing bid.
Each bidder must deposit with the
Department OF Public Works, on pre-
check IN the sum OF $1,000. paYab BILE To
tho order OF said Department.
said sum co bc forfeited 40 tho CITY
Of Detroit in case the bidder refuses
or negIects TO enter into contract FOR
the material. subject to confirmation
BY the Common Council. within 0vo
DAYS after he or they shall have been
notified OF the acceptance OF his or
their tender by the Department
Checks deposited with rejected lids
viii be returned Go the bidders on do
mand Tho bidder whose tender is az
ccptcd- viii be required 90 furnish with
his contract an approved surety com
pany bond TO the city ~ Detroit. IL,
the sum OF - per cent OF the estiuat.
Cd contract cost Of the material. con
ditioned on the full and faithful nor.
Torrance Of his or their part OF the
contract
Checks and proposals to be placed In
envelopes
ON the propcf execution 81 the con
tract bond. the amount deposited t,ifb
the tender VIII be returned TO the con
tractor =
The Department Of Public Works ev.
pressly reserves the right 20 reject any
or al proposals
4e22 7 HAARER.
gao Commissioning
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-01-03

pin OF the universe some shakes OF
mountain to be sure. yet hardly more
than half rs high as some that YOU
may see before lou see any Yankee
mountains again And before YOU
stretch,the waters OF Puget sound. on
out past Port Townsend, and past Vic.
toria on the Canadian shore. north
ward and westward through the wide
strait till they meet the slow swell OF
the open sea AMI mingle with the Wa.
ters OF the sovereign Pacific itself.
The boat casts off and turns her
nose toward the ocean. Seattle. the
metropolis of the sound, falls astern,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-01-03

assessment has been made upon all the
lots and, PROMISES included Ia said dlS-
ttict and >liuble la be assessed for saiu
lWprovemcnt under the provisions OF
said public act. and that "a roll of said
assessment Is now completed. and VIII
remain az the Assessors once, In the
city Of Detroit, for twelve days from
the date ~ the -hrst publication OF this
ngii,,"' thAt Is FROM The, date hereof
speetion OF an persons concerned
therein and that Che Board OF Asses
sors VIII meet on the 18th day OF Jhnu-
ary 1871, at 10 O'Clock a m. at their
office an the CITY Hall and viii reIuain
IN session between the hours OF 10
a m ana M. on said day. and during
the same hours. for three successive
days thereafter, 20 hear any person ~
persons desiring To object to any
assC ssment so made and 10 review and
correct the same. ff correction thereof
be found necessary.
BOARD or ASSESSORS.
BY JOHN &. NAGEi.
= (9b7) President
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-01-03
CHAPTER XVII.
7 ne House Nuisance


There is an old story OF a man who
was once held mp on Broadway by a
Iighwayman.
What oh you want" said the man.
Your money or your lie"
Take my lire. then. for III rather
bc dead thar in New York without
money.
Tom Wilson had been in New York
ta moro than six months. Now and
hen his mother sent him q few dol
lars; 1rt though Tom honestly tried
Io hha work. even abandoning tenn
poraIily hr notion of something -iE.
ue hti uuf been able 20 earn cent
For three weeks Mrs Bannan had
AIKEN promises. grudgingly Week by
week Tom had been shifted from room
TO room
AT last stage hand applied for the
tiny DAHL room which had been the
boys and eO h..
WehGtein's Promise Kept.
Lucy WIS ordered to put Toms eff
lecis, now p.tiful enough. into the par
Tor dud io make down the folding
bed fur him that night
"I'll SEQ him before he goes to bed. %
said Mrs. hannah. grimly. a. she gave
thu order and II there amt some
pin dom he'll 90 This amt no Gle
menlap institution
Mrs Bounan probably meant "elee-
mOsynary
After thus delivering herself, she
went go her own chauS1ers, apparellgd
her pondcfOus person ia new and
gorgeous dress. covered with bulging
silvercd repousse work. and betoOk
herself with Mr.. Leitz TO the theater
Weinstein had kept his promise. The
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-01-03
DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS,
Detroit. Dec IS. 1910
PROPOSALS FOR FURNISHING
STAKES AND STRIPS.

Sealed proposals Will DE received at
the office OF the Department Of Public
Works, Detroit. Mich, until Thursday,
Jan 3, 1871. at 10 o'clock a. m, stand
ard time. at which time and place
they viii be opened. for furnishing and
delivering in the stake room in the
city Hall basement all the oak stakes
ana white pine strips that may be re-
Quired and ordered by the Department
OF Public Works. in and during the
year ending Jan. 81. 1912, according
10 the specifications on file in this of
lice
Bidders viii indorse on outside of
envelope containing bid bid for fur
nishing stakes and strips"
Bidders are required TO file n GER
tilted bank check in the sum Of 800
with the Department OF Public Works
before the proposals are opened. condi-
toned that should they be found TO be
the lowest bidders they viii, within
1--WE days after being awarded the con
tract by the Department enter into a
contract, with good and sufficient sure
ties for faithful performance Of con-
tract
The right TO reject a-y or all pro-
posais is expressly reserved
4O19 j. J. HAARER.
(243) CommisSi oner.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-01-03
N0TICE-STREET PAVING
ASSESSMENT.
BOARD OF ASSESSORS OFFICE.
Detroit. January 2. 1911.
Paving Notice No. 1860.
FORT STREET.

t>etftfu ID
To + Birnh1um. Ernest Distcl, Henry
Dtstel. Mrs NJ Durman. Mrs Flemmer
caleb - Gould Fidel Jchlc. Gustave
KnoCh. Hen~v Lemmcr. G. LcibeTt. j.
u. Mucrrcr Mrs A. Muerrer, Or
Schmalzreidt. John WarnCke. and 20 all
other persons owning occupying. or
otherwise interest a In any ~ the lots
and premises fronting on For, street
(stction -, Ia said city Of Detroit
Within the limits hereinafter men
toned.
Tho Common Council OF the city Of
Detroit. HAVING ordered so much o.
Fort stgcet tsectiou -. from the east
line OF ElsmeTc avenue 10 the west carb
line OF Woodmcre avenue to be- graded
ana paved lotice is hereby given that
an ASSESSMENT has been made uUon all
tho lots. and premises fronting on 81 III
Fort street estctIon u. and liable 20 bc
assessed for SAID Improvement under
the provisions ~ tn City Charter. and
hat a roll OF SAID assessment Is nov
completed and will remain at the
Assessors ONCE. in the city OF Detroit
from the date hereof until l7th inst.
for ne inspection Of all persons con
ccIned therein
BOARD OF ASSESSORS,
BY JOHN e. NAGEI.
(25G) President.