Evening journal., 1913-10-09
NEWSY DOINCS
0C MTuI CACTTC
VI NE w OHJALL
Opinion Of City Solicitor on
Street Paving Question In
tereStS Residents
WOMEN BREAK BONES
IN DAYS ACCIDENTS

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW CASTLE, Oct. Considerable
comment has been heard since the opin-
ion OF City Solicitor Janvier was read
regarding curbs and cutters. when
City Council desires it can do such work
without notice, while TO clean cutters
the property owners must have thirty
days notice. ine sections referring to
these matters follow:
Section %. The Council IS author
lied and empowered TO hX. reset. renew
aud repair curb stones and cutters
where necessary and proper to he done
agreeably 10 the true regulations of the
streets and alleys of the citv. and
when the work is done shall present a
bill OF the costs and expense. 90 the
iahutting owner or owners according 10
their respective proportions. and it
shall be the duty oi such owner or
owners TO pay such cost and expense;
! If any of them shall not within thirty
days after the presentation Of the bill
a. AFORESAID pay the amount of the
same 10 the treasurer of the citv. suit
may be brought against such owner or
/
for said costs and expenses aud iudg
ment recovered and execution issued in
the usual way provided bv law for the
collection of debts. Tho lien of such
! judgment shall relate back 10 the date
OF the completion of the work and shall
be prior 10 all liens created or suffered
10y the ownef 4 record of the work
/ done as above and list of the costs
4
against the several owners shall be
kept hy tine Council.
Whenever the Council shall have de-
termined by resolution or ordinance,
/ that any paving of a sidewalk Is nee
essary and shall he done. or any cutters
shalt be made or cut or kept cleancd.
thev shall notify the owners Of the land
! in front or ahutting on whose premises
the srmc j. e. Le done. cut or kept
clean, particularly designating the ma
ture, extent and character of the work
they dccm necessary tu be- done: and
thcreupou Il shall be the duty of such
owner to cause said paving. cutting of
CUTTERS or Keeping said CUTTERS Glenn,
to be done IN conformity with said mo-
ticc. IN the event of any owner neg
Letting 10 comply with said notice for
ithe space of thirty days. in respect "a
said paving or cutting Of cutters. and
for the space of ten days IN respect 20
keeping said CUTTERS clcan. the Council
may proceed TO have the work done and
10 recover the costs and expenses
thereof by distress and sale Of tho
goods and ehattel.. within the city. Of
such owner 50 neclecting: or suit may
lbe brought against said owner. IN Tho
lname of The Navcr and Council of Now
castle for snid costs and expenses
Judgment recovered and execution issucl
and proceeded upon in the usual wa,
provided by lau for the collection o
iehts. In an r1-cs of sale however. b'
distress. notice thereof OF the day. huu
land place Of sne. and Z description o
the property 20 be soil. -hall be riycl
hv public advertisements. posted in n
least ten public places in the city. The
proceeds of any uch sale shall be frsl
lapplied towards paving the costs an,
lexpenses as contemplated hv this act
land any hni lll surplus thereafter re-
maininc shall be given OF returned q
tho owner OF the property 50 taken ans
sold"
Athletic svmpathizers were consider
ably downheartcd here last evening be
cause the Giants won the game.
Postmaster John 4. Murphy report
the following letters az the po-toffci
hnvng becn mcallcd for during IN,
lpast two weeks; Harry ID. Clarke. Mrs
Hester Craut. the Hon. John G.. Hig
gins. James Marvel. Walter pcdrick
Willnrd Ramsley. William Taylor
Mrs Albert Wilhelm fractured he
thigh yesterday by falling out a door