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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-04-20
CITY ApyERTlsEMENrs.


FOR CABINET STREET PAVING. FROM
CAMDEN STREET TO SOUTH SIXTH
STREET:
square yards brick pavement on a six 80 inch
concrete foundation;
one thousand two hundred 1900 lineal feet
20 by 3 inch four cut curb set In concrete
One hundred and fifty $50 lineal feet old
curb, four cut and reset in concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
Three (S) noiseless manhole covers;
Six go sets 20 by inch four cut corners,
one hundred doO) lineal feet new header
curb. set in. concrete;
One % basin with connection complete;
One ~ basin using old head and sill
One % new head and sill on old basin;
One "a manhole complete with noiseless
FOR DIcKERsoN STREET PAVING:
Six thousand (6.000) square yards oblong
granite block paving on six (6) inch con-
TWO thousand eight hundred (2,soo) lineal
feet 20 by inch four cut curb set in con-
crete;
one hundred aOo) lneaI feet old curb, four
cut and reset in concrete;
one thousand q,000) square feet Belgian
bridging laid on concrete
standard prices will be paid for the fol-
Ten uo) sets 20 by inch four cut curb
One ID basin with connection complete;
one a. basin using old head and sill;
one a new head and sill on old basin;
one "a manhole complete.
FOR SOUTH NINETEENTH STREET
PAVING.
Thirteen thousand five hundred (13, 500
square yards brick pavement on six (6) Inch
concrete foundation;
Two thousand e, 1000 llneal feet 20 by inch
four cut curb set in conorete
-Four thousand six hundred 1900 lineal feet
old curb four cut and reset in concrete.
STANDARD prices will be paid for the follow
ing:
Eight (s) sets 20 by inch four cut corners,
set in concrete;
Sixteen 16) noiseless manhole covers:
Three hundred 900 lineal feet new header
curb, set In concrete;
One "a basin with connection complete;
one al basin using old head and sill;
One "a new head and sill on old basin;
one % manhoIe complete with noseless
cover
Five thousand seven hundred and sixty
%, 1900 square yards of oblong granite block
pavement on a six 90 inch concrete founda-
ton:
Two thousand seven hundred (2.700) Inca
feet 16 by inch four cut curb. set In con
crete;
Six hundred 600, square feet Belgian brdg
Standard prices VIII be paid for the fol
lowing:
set In concrete;
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-04-20
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.


Seven hundred and fifty $50, llneal feet 20
by inch four cut curb set in concrete
Six hundred (6Oo) square feet Belgian
bridging
te,T50 square feet Tagging five feet wide;
-Four thousand a 600 square feet artificial
sonewalks five feet wide.
standard prices will be paid for the fol-
Six 80 sets 20 by inch four cut corners
one a. basin with connection complete.
one % basin using old head and sill;
one % new head and sill on old basin;
one "a manhole complete.
FOR CHESTER AVENUE;
Eight thousand nine hundred $4,000 cubic
yards of embankment, fifteen hundred Q,500)
cubic yards Of which is excavation on the
street, embankment only to be paid for
Two thousand (20Oo) lineal feet 20 by
one thousand eight hundred q 500 iineal
feet 20 by 4 inch four cut curb set in con-
crete:
-Four thousand three hundred and thirty six
4,336 square feet Belgian bridging
Nine thousand Ave hundred t9'5o0 square
Nine thousand (9,ooo) square feet artificial
stonewaD FIVE feet wide.
sixteen f1el sets 20 by inch four cut
corners set in concrete;
one ~ basin with connection complete,
one % basin using old head and sill:
One % new head and sill on old basin;
one Gl manhole complete
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
terials and work for which there ls a fixed
amount provided for In the specifications.
Each proposal must be enclosed In seal2d
envelope properly lndorsed with the name Of
the bidder and Of the improvement and di-
rected to tie Board OF Street and Water Com
misslorers of the City Of Newark
Bidders viii state their prices in writing az
well as IN figures.
Bidders must specify in their proposals that
should the above work be awarded to them
they will bind themselves to finish and COM
plete the same within the following number
of consecutive working days:
Boylan Street-Fifty-hve (55) days
Chester Avenue-Sixty (60) days
The plans and specifications of the work can
be examined at the Office Of the Chief Engineer
OF the Board Of Street and Water Commission
ers at the City Hall. Said proposals to be ac-
companied by the consent In writing Of two
sureties. a surety company qualified to do
| business in New Jersey Who shall at the time
| OF putting In such proposals, qualify as to
their responsibility in the amount OF such pro-
poeal, and bind themselves that. II the contract
be awarded TO the person or persons making
| the proposal they will. upon It's being 90
I awarded become hss their sureties for the
faithful performance Of said work. and that IL
! the person persons omit refuse to execute
/ such contract they will pay to the Cit, Of
Newark any difference between the sums to
which he or they would have been entitled
upon completion Of the contract ana that
which the City Of Newark nay be obliged TO
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-04-20
swsAr NOTICES.


IN CHANCExY OF NEW JERSHY-Between
Nellie Babbitt complainant. and Elizabeth
Babbtt, defendant. On bill Tor partieion. ~
cree tor sale.
Court of Chaucery IN the above stated cause
bearing date the twelfth day Of March, nine
teen hundred and twelve 1 snall eApose hsaas1 -
sale at public vendue to the hignest piuues,.
on Wednesday, the twenty fourth day OF ApIlass
nineteen hundred and twelve. at the hour ol
Two O'Clock In the afternoon OF that DAY, m "a
the Sheriff's salesroom at the Court House. IN
The city of Newark, in the County Of Essex
and State Of New Jersey. all that tract or
,srcsl of Iand ana premises situate in the City
Of Newark County OF Essex and state OF NsW
Jersey, being known and designated as i9l
number fourteen map OF property OF !.
Miller Rec and Charles Selvage, and mora
particularly described as follows:
Beginning at point IN the mort merry e. aa nne
of Hawthorne avenue as laid out on said map.
distant three hundred and twenty-five leel
and two one-hundredths of foot westerly
from the corner formed by the intersection ol
The same with the westerly line Of Clinton
place. said point being also the southwest
enrner az lot number thirteen on said map.
from thence running "a westerly along said
line OF Hawthorne avenue twenty -nVe reel "
the easterly line Of lot number ntteen' thenee
(2) northery at right angles to said line OF
Hawthorne avenue. ana along SAID line OF lot loe
number fifteen one hundred feet. thence tSl
eaSteriy parallel with said hne OF hawan9rns 1.ls
avenue twenty-five feet TO the westerly hne
Of lot number thirteen thence "a southeriy
along the same and parallel with the second
course one hundred feet 70 the place OF De-
Ginning Being the same premises conveyed 10
Charles Il. Babbitt by John b. morrison ny
deed dated July 81, 1896. and recorded in Book
E-30 Of Deeds for Essex County on pages 81
50; including the estate and interest in DOVER
of tbe complainant, Nellie Babbitt, widow of
Charles ~ Babbitt. deceased, in said prem
ises together with all and singular the
bered ifamants and appurtenances TO the SAID
premises belonging or in any wise apper-
tanning.
AS reported TO by the solicitor OF the
complainant there is an unpaid assessment on
said property Of twenty dollars and interest,
for house sewer connections said assessment
netng fled in the Office of the Comptroller OF
the City OF Newark January 18th 1872.
Dated March %, 1912.
FRANCIS CHILD
Gneoial Master in Chancery of New Jersey,
40S Lawyers Building,
Newark, n. ].
Harry P Day. Solicitor,
1856 Broad street,
ar0n 1nura
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CITY ADVERTISEMENT.

pay tho person or persons by whom such con-
tract shall be executed
The Board Of Street and Water Commission
ers OF tn, City of Newark reserve to them.
calves TIE right TO accept or reject any or ell
proposals for m tn the above " work TX as. as they may
Bidders and suretles are hereby notified that
under the provisions OF the seventh section
Of the law creating the Board Of Street ana
Water Commissioners, approved March 2S, 1891,
that the pond or bonds 70 be given for the
faithful execution ana performance of said
public work shall first be approved to suf
hciency by the Board, and as to form by tho
be binding on the city or become effective or
operative until such hond ts 80 approved; and
the President If the Board shall have power
10 examine the proposed bondsmen under oath.
il he shall SO desire, or shall be so in
structed by the Board, but the Board viii not
by such proposed bondsmen. but shall have
full power and absolute discretion in the whole
in any advertisement inviting bids for any
such public work.
Water Commissioners of the C.ty of Newark.
MORRIS II. SHERRERD,
apr19-5t Chief Engineer.
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET AND
WATER COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY
Newark. n j.. April 10, 1912.
Sealed proposals VIII he received at this Of
fee from 3:f5 to $50 o'clock, p, m, of Thurs
opened at the last named hour, at a public
meeting Of the Board 10 be held at said time
anu plaiti ApE lit peAFAAb VI AliS AoAlDN Ai5
streets.
CABINET STREET.
from Norfolk street to Camden street.
CABINET STREET,
from Camden street to South Sixth street.
DICKERSON STREET,
from Norfolk street to First street.
SOUTH NINETEENTH STREET,
from Springfield avenue TO Fifteenth avenue.
WRIGHT STREET.
from Broad street to Avenue u.
The following is about the amount of the
work to be done. and the materials to be fur
nished in the construction and completion of
said work. and upon which bids Will be COM
pared:
FOR CABINET STREET PAVING. FROM
NORFOLK STREET TO CAMDEN STREET;
Five thousand five hundred C5500) square
yards oblong granite pavement on a six 80
inch concrete foundation
Three Thousand (3000) lineal feet 20 by &
inch four cut curb set in concrete;
Three hundred 900 linea feet old curb.
four cut and reset in concrete;
Seven hundred 600 square feet Belgian
bridging laid concrete.
Standard prices viii be paid for the fol
Seventeen 40 sets 20 by inch four cut
corners, set in concrete:
Two (2) basins with connections complete;
One "a basin using old head and sill;
one "a new head and sill ON old BASIN
One % manhole complete.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-04-20
LEGAL NOTICES.

ESSEX COUNTY ORPHANS cOURT-In the
ceased. Order.
GustaVe .Justh, administrator of Julia
scholtz, deceased, having exhibited under oat
a true copy or the personal estate and debts
OF said intestate whereby it appears that the
personal estate Of said Julia scholtz Is in
aid of the court in the premises
IL Is the!eupon on this second day of April
nineteen hundred and twelve. ordered that
all persons interested in the lands. tenements
hereditaments and real estate of said Julia
scholtz deceased. appear before this court. at
the Court House in the City of Newark on the
seventh day of June nineteen hundred and
twelve at ten a, m. to show cause why so
much of the lands, tenements hereditaments
and real estate Of the said Julia scholtK
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-04-20
CRY ADVERTISEMENTS.

:
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the fol-
lowing proposed ordinances passed a second
reading and were ordered TO third and hnal
reading at a meeting OF the Board of Street
and Water Commissioners held April 18th,
1912:
An ordinance to open
SALEM STREET,
for a width of fifty 900 feet from a point
about 56s feet south Of South Orange avenue,
to Rockland terrace
An ordinance to provide for the construction
of a sewer in
NYE AVENUE.
between Hobson street and Leslie street.
Wainwright street and Schley street, Fabyan
place and the Irvington line.
II. b O'CONNELL,
President of the Board Of Street and Water
Commissioners.
VIM. e. GREATHEAD.
aprcO-Bt Clerk Of the Board.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-04-20
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET AND
WATER COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY
or NEWARK. CITY HALL.

OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET AND
WATER COMMISSIONERS OF. THE CITY
or NEWARK. CITY HALL.
Newark, n. j., April 49, 1912
sealed proposals win be received at this Of
Gee from 3,15 to $50 o'clock p. m. of Thurs
day, the twenty-hfth day of April 1912 and
opened at the last named hour. at a public
meeting Of the Board 10 be held al said time
said place. for the grading curbing and flag
ging OF the following streets and highways:
BOELAN STREET,
from South Orange avenue to about 300 feet
south of Abinger place.
CHESTER AVENUE.
from the Morris Canal to the city line
The following is about the amount Of the
work to be done, and the materials to be fur
nshed In the construction and completion of
said work, and upon which bids will be com
pared
FOR BOYLAN STREET:
Eight thousand six hundred Is 60o) cubic
Yards OF embankment. two hundred GOO
cubic yards Of which is excavation on the
street embankment only to be paid for;
Two thousand (2.00o) lineal feet 20 by inch
four cut curb;
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-04-20

LYONS AVENUE OPENING AND WIDEN
ING. Assessment for benefits.
Notice is hereby given that IN assessment
upon all the owners Of all the lands and real
estate peculiarly benefited by the following
improvements namely
Tho opening and widening of
LYONS AVENUE
from Elizabeth avenue to the city line ac
cording to the provisions Of an ordinance of
he city Of Newark entitled An Ordinance
10 open and widen
LYONS AVENUE,
from Elizabeth avenue 10 the city line" ap-
proved June TO- 1910, has been prepared by
he undersigned Commissioners. appointed by
tile Mayor Of the city OF Newark and that
a report by certificate in writing with an
accompanying map and schedule showing
the several assessments against the several
owners peculiarly benefited as aforesaid has
been deposited IN the office of the City Clerk
Of the city Of Newark for examination by
the parties interested therein
said assessment comprises all lots tracts
and parcels of and and real estate liable TO
be assessed as aforesid. lying on both sides
of
LYONS AVENUE,
from Elizabeth avenue to the city line in
cludinR No. 1O77 Bergen street
lot represents an entire plot Of land
whether large or small.
All persons interested iu said assessment
may be heard before the said Commissloners
on Thursday. the 25th day OF April 1912 az :
D. m, at the Commissioners room 40. 4
third fioor) City Hall
Dated April 10, 1912.
WILLIAM DIMOND
ADOLPH FIsCH
JOSEPH HEISLER,
Comuissinnora
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HI AUTHORS ARE TALKATlVE
Wv Know One, Be, Tactful and Let
Him Converse About HIs
Work.

inow nothing about really great
utbors, but | think I speak for a
k,se number of the followers of the
|,ds when ! say that they like to
III about their work. one great rea.
pn being that writing is a lonely pro
IssIon. u you write. as a rule you
bust do II by yourself; or II you do
'ttsmpt 1t In company. you or the
umpany will be sorry. Therefore,
bhsn the writing ia done. and sym.
athletic listener offers, the writer Is
bad to wipe out some of the lonely
|ours with little conversation.
Go, II you know an author, don't be
DO breathless about his calling; treat
lin like a human being. Let him talk
little. and do not be shocked II he
banages to keep the tears back when
Ie tells you about his last short
tory. Only, DO tactful.
Do not say, as an eager acquaint
|ncs once said to me: "Oh. I do think
! 10 80 interesting to write. 1t must
y just fascinating when your manu-.
|crlpts como back" l discovered at.
|erward that she meant proofs In
|tsad Of manuscripts, but the mistake
y Just that single word made me.
kho am usually so garrulous about
by trade, feel for the time being that
really did not care ever to speak
y 1t again. So I repeat. let the poor
luthor talk. but be tactfuI
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Music as a Municipal Asset.

The deep wave Of enthusiasm fol
music is In the country; the crest o
the wave is In the cities. Every me
tropolis-we have more than one-i'
a mammoth conservatory. Six cities
support symphony orchestras Of tht
first rank. They are Chicago, st
Louis, Cincinnati, Kansas City, st
Paul. and Minneapolis. A symphony
orchestra, be it known. Is the ne plus
ultra Of music-center. To support
such a luxury is impossible save with
the help of many well-to-do Johr
Stones. 1t Is also impossible without
a solid foundation of music-lovers-
enough to fill the hall nearly every
time. The city that has one has some
thing that It's commercial association
can use with large effect in advertis
ing literature. For 1t has come to be
recognized In the west that musica
achievement Is municipal asset. The
boosters" of a city now call atten
ton to its banks, It's newspapers, Its
wharves, its factories-and it's sym
phony rchestra.-Metropoli Mag
aZine.
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R. |. S. IN THE ADlR0NDAcKs
Stevenson, WhIIe Fighting Of Dis
ease There, Seemed Indifferent
to the Laws of Health.

Robert Louis Stevenson, for so wis,
man, seems to have been singularl,
unaware Of, or Indifferent to, the law
OF health. but that, too. may have
been part of his wisdom. He spen'
the winter of 1887 In the Adirondack,
struggling against the disease which
was not to subdue him for sever
years. He lived In little cottage thai
was much oyerheated and from which
all ventilation was carefully excluded
The smoke of his incessant cigarettes
obscured the atmosphere and perhap,
helped to drive away the visitors who
came to, case upon him as one gazei
at a lion In a den. Fashionable call
ers were specially unwelcome ant
Stevenson once remarked, according
to an account In the Medical Record
that at isn't the great unwashet
which I dread, but the great washed.
But whoever else was unwelcom,
there was always a greeting for Rich
ard Mansfield 1t is an impressive, al
most tremendous picture. that Of the
clouded room fitfully lit by the flamei
of the log fire and Stevenson huddlet
close to the warmth while Mansfield
at the other end of the rooom gave hi,
weird impersonation of DR.. Jekyr
and Mr.. Hyde. 1t must have been Xix,
God looking upon his handiwork ant
finding 1t good
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just Cause for Aaoer.

Mrs. Tinmore ID so angry with no,
dentist she vows she never wilt pa,
his BILL" says the neighbor.
why in the world?" asks the cali
or. e"''
We'll, she got him to put In 8
bridge for her, and she complained tt
him that 1t did not feel right. but he
said 1t was all right and would not be
noticed when she got used to 1T, anc
so she kept It, OF course. although II
seemed to make 1t hard for .h46r to tall
kind of made her voice thick, yor
know. And yesterday shes called uI
Mr.. Tinmore and asked him to brins
home some shoes and shirts for theil
little boys. and Mrs. Tinmore kept re
peating 1t over and over to HIN the
longest time. until she thought be
knew what she wanted. And what dc
you suppose he brought home? A bot
tie Of soothing sfrup!"-Judge's Lib
rary.
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Get a bottle from your dealer for
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terna~onal exposition in 1915. Under
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thousands will have an opportunity
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Side excursions to the Yosemite, the
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Clock Sign Announces Church Service,
An ingenious method of announcing
the several different services has been
adopted by the Second Avenue Bap
fist church New York. On the front
wall of the church is a large sign
board. frinsed with electric light. on
which is displayed the six foreign
speaking and the Ave English services
OF meetings. Each of the foreign
speaking services is indicated in Eng
fish. and its respective language. A
clock at the left of the board tells
the hour of the next service, and a
flag displayed at the other end indi
Gates whether 1t is English. SIovak
Chinese. Magyar, Italian. Polish or
Greek.-Popular Mechanics.