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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-03-02

Liverpool Grain Market.
Liverpool, March 2.-WHEAT-Market
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-03-02
: Topeka Butter. EGxs and Poultry.
Furnished BY the Topeka Packing CO..

PoULTRY-Hsns. * los ana o r1D: e f..
under sA lbs. 11ci springs. over ibs.. isc:
broiiers lbs. and under, 11c: turkey hons
ducks he; geese. &c; stays. 1oc: old staSs.
EGGaFresh country, 1oc
BUTTER-Pacl1ng stock, lie.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-03-02

Chicago Produce Market
Chicago, March 2.-BUTTER-Market
steady. Creamery. 2sh@3oc.
EGGS-Marl<et steady At mark. cases
included. 26@16zc; ordinary drsts, 160oeAc;
firsts 26%@27c.
GEESE Market steady. Daisies. 173k@
1731c; Twins, 17k@1Tzc: Americas. 17z0
1Sc: Long orns, 1S4@1S1kc.
POTATOEsMarket lower. Michigan,
Minnesota and Wisconsin red, S9@ooc:
ditto white, 63@6Sc.
POULTR1-Market Irregular Springs,
161kc: fowls, Ice.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08
NEW YORK PRODuCE MARkET.

NEW YORK. Aug. Flour: Inact-
I've and nominal Pork: Firm; mess,
s24d 24.5o; lard. firm; middle west spot.
$3.50 Qs:so. Sugar: Raw. stronger cen
trtfugai. 80 test. y4,26; muscovade, 50
test 1891; refined, strong; cut loaf,
ssso@s:4o crushed. 1920 d5.so. pow.
aered. SAeo@s;s5; graduated. $500
ekc. Taiiow: Quiet; city, 5kc; spe-
ciaL sac; country 5k 9sNc. Hay:
1866 clover, sbc@iis. Dressed poai.
Try, dull; turkeys. $50 ssc; chickens,
lsc. Live poultry! Irregular; geese.
is9l4c; ducks, li9i7Mc. fowls. 10
| 17hc: turkeys. 14@l5c; roosters, 129
11kc; chickens, broiiers. 1874 0isc.
Cheese; Firm; state milk. commo to
special. so iac: oh skims. i%@sc. y
Butter: Dull and lower; receipts, T..
2so: creamery; extra, ash 92sc; state
cry nrsts. 22h q 23c. Eggs: Quiet; re.
ceipts. 1915: nearby white fancy. 32@
33c: nearby mixed fancy. 2s927c: fresh
| hrsts, 2302Sc.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08
y0BBlN0 PRICEsL

\ -
Canned GeoAs--Appiss. gals, $3.50
beans. SO los. Corn: Fancy Maine
Sis6 Pss: Fancy sSe ssl H,' 5 Ssss, ,so:
SusSsys tail. I si.ss. a.! ss:s: Hla.ss
: :s sS 1 Asssow RI.I pe si r saais
June. sLso; siftsd early June. $40 pr
F.sd.-Jesbing price. in loo-lb. sacks
fine middlings. $40; coarse corn meal
chop, $3.50 per ton.
gan patent. $3.50: Second patent sssa ssso
straight $3.50; pure rye. s4.4o; spring
patent, $3.50 per bbl, In paper sacks.
H.rdwsre.Nails sLss ease: anneal.
Wire siso case. oi psintsS i1 Ssrs.d sA, Miss
xa5 point zoe; sniyan,.ed snsss., ?!
s sinsI. y -, game ru sss: 80 yspgs ss5s;
black sheet steel s2 and 2l gauge
g gauge. f2.lO: carriage boits. small,
and 10 si ssns sS 81 .m. .r y pos
cent r. OF list: large. 70. 70 and OF li:.
hama ,s 10 Sls sss. as sis; 'TCs:S
i T2,shs; .houldsrs iSs: picnic hsms
sugars-Corrected daily by w. H.
Edgar Sons: Crystal dominoes. GLIB.
ssse: DO. 6,lb,. ss.75: Eagle tablets,
xxx powdered. $3.50; standard DOW.
dered. e6.15; graduated. extra coarse.
S6.S6; graduated, fine, In bulk. 1915:
crystal domino granulated. 2-ib and
domino gran. HE cases. s6.16: diamond
A., tb.s5; confectioners' A, 1910: No. 4,
1855; No. 8. $3.50. No. 6. 1856; No. 4,
s5.s5: No. Ii. $3.50: No. IA. SIS SIS No No "a
$500: No. II. $3.50; No. liz, 1870 non.
caking mixture e6.26; beet granulated
1856 per 100 lbs; household povd., rs,
as 60 case, $3.50 per case. :.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08
POLICE SEIZE PAIR; NAN
HELD AS WHITE-SLAVER

Thomas p. Klein. "a years old, and
Bessie Wilson. aged 26, were arrested
by Detectives Horrigan and Black.
Friday, az No. 232 Brush-st., the ON.
GERS seizing an opium pipe and outnt
that the couple had. Klein was lock-
ed up on charge of white slavery.
and the woman was held as a witness.
The police allege that the pair have
travelled ever the country together, for
q year.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08
MARKETS and FINANCE

and sl.s for the lO-year average: oats,
1874 per cent against 73.s year ago:
barley s53 per cent, compared with
7t,s last year. and the 10-year average
OF sal.
BY states the condition of corn. Aug
ginia, SO; North Carolina. SO: Ohio, 80;
Indiana. 81: illinois, Go: Michigan. 80;
Wisconsin. %; Minnesota, 50; Missouri,
6s South Dakota. IS; Nebraska, So;
so; Mississippi, SO; Louisiana. 70;
Texas, "a; Oklahoma, AZ. Arkansas. So.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08
THIS CENTENARIAN HAD
LIVED ON FARM IS YEARS

BLOOMINGTON, H.. Aug. IT,
James Moran. Illinois oldest man, Is
Ill years Of age. Moran was born
IN County Mayo, Ireland. and came TO
America when youth.
Moran lives on farm which was
given to him by brother. He has
resided on this same tract 65 years.
His wife has been dead 80 years, but
there are surviving three daughters
and 80 grandchildren and great'grand-
children.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08
chIeken sInas LIke BIRD.

KETTLE FALLS. Wash, Aug 3d.
NJ. B. Wheeler has a wonder In a
chicken about month old that sings
like a bird. the tone being rich and
clear.
The owner for several days heard
what he thought was new song bird
and watched Tor some time and finally
|was surprised 70 flnd II was s>chicken.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08
PRODUCE aa.RKET

Perhaps the feature OF the market
this morning was the strength OF
sugars, which were advanced 2bc
making a total advance Of S5c for the
week. so far. Dry weather is affecting
the berry and vegetable market e
some extent, at least In the quality OF
the offerings and in some cases In the
price. Peaches we're scarce and nrm
and that market will probably be q
to move. Butter Is steady Eggs are
firm, with advancing tendencies. and
poultry is unchanged. ruling firm fol
hens and little easy for springs.
AppI..--New. 76co,IsS per blu. $50
Bans.ss-aood shipping stock. sIso
Q225 per bunch
s ss.ssl.sa Sa per S Su. ps -
ceisry@Michisan. so0:s per dos.
Csbbage-.S1.25@l.5o per Dbl:
mats. s fsN ole n's New York '5H Sis G;
limburser. 12GI3hc. domestic swisA
1sQ1shc: imported Swiss. 23Q % hc;
long horns. 16hc; daisies. l6c 10.
Pc. G' sSs pes Ss: ,iSI:s b.
pears, ss4S.2S per box.
sQshc ib.; Dromedary. $3.50 case.
dunn. ii0isc; No. !. Saloc per ID.
S2.25 per crate. soc per basket; cucum-
bers. 2o0aSc: radishes, loc per DOZEN
a SOC: green beans, 75c per hamper;
pie plans, zoe per doz; green corn,
home grown, sl.oo per sack; green
peas. sl.76g2 per hamper: wax beam az =
So per bu.; lettuce. SO q soc per bu.
Honey-Eancy white. new. l6016c;
amber. 1o@1le h.; extracted. 50Sc ID.
Hay-Detroit shippers are paying the
lots, Z o. b. Detroit: No. I timothy.
timothy. $3.50 q lS; No. 8 mixed. Sls.So
QIt light mixed. $3.50 q 16; rye straw,
Ss9Sso; wheat and oat straw. VIC
Hide.-No. ! cured. lee: No. !
green hides. lsc; No.. cured bulls,
l3c; No. 1 green bulls. lOc: No.
KIP. 14c; No. i cured murrain. isc; No.
horse. $3.50. No. Z horse. $3.50; No. !
hides. lie on; No. kip and calf. lhc
e. q i 1 sIheepskin. as to amount of wool
Hsckieserries-ss.S s7s per bu.
Ella, ss;soY1a per b boz nor
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 10000 each:
Rocky sss,r Toras ssSaaidsso per per IS case
Oranges-California Valencias. Ss.ss
@4 per box Z
Onions--Southern, Sl25 per sack.
S2.25 per bu.; Spanish. 31.75 per crate:
domestic. $s.75@4 per sack. $2.26 per
busheI
Pears-s1.25Qap per blu.
Peaches--ln six-pasket crates. yell
low. $202.26 per crate; S225@2.5o per
Potatoes-virginia, s2So0a7s.
Pou.try-Live hens. 16c; No.
12Wi lac; stays, 1001lc: old roosters.
10c; springs. 100 2oc; geese, loo; ducks.
lao 15c: turkeys. 16017c per 10.
crate.
Raspberries- RED. S4.5o05 per bu.
Tallow-No. ], BIC: No. :. 4hc.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08
CHICAGO nUT.rER MAnxrr

CHICAGO, Aug. 7.--Butter: Extra
1shc; nrsts. 2402shc; dairy extras
zsH@25hc; irsts. 21622hc. Eggs
Prime ordinary, 1s91Shc; irsts. 26d
10kc. Cheese: Twins. 13h 0lsN c
try: Fowls, 15h 0Isc; ducks. I26I4Kc
geese. s0i0c; springs. I5c; turks, i6c
Potatoes: Jersey cobblers. IS q soc pei
bbl; home grown. MIMI, Ohio's, rs q
soc. New potatoes: Receipts 20 cars
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08
Michigan News Notes

ANN ARBoR-+seFts nemners- = Oh
the Michigan Abstractors association
ara In session here today. The con-
yention will close with the election
OF officers tonight.
SAGINAW-Acting as ATTORNEYS
for Ludwig Grell, a farmer. ). ~
Devereaux and Bird ]. Vincent, OF TINS
city, have caused the arrest. on
capias, OF Floyd l.. Post prooa'e
Judge of Midland county. IL ID al
legged that Greli engaged Post TO sen
his farm and 10 look after the Issuing
of the title 10 the purchaser. Greh
alleges that Post sold the farm LOT
81, 1870, and received payment In luh
but only turned over $500 to MIN,
saving that only that sum was paid
down. Judge Post furnished ball IN
the sum OF $500.
LANSING--Atty.- Gen. Grant FER
lows has handed down ruling that
a member Of the common counch Oh
any city must resign that position
before he is eligible to election as
member of the legislature.
CADILLAC-Mrs. Elizabeth sta
Piles, widow, was released from the
county jail Thursday, after serving
five days for keeping two dogs On
which mo license fee had ever been
paid, and on which Mrs. Staples ae-
clares she will never pay a tax. IL Is
stated that, unless the tax Is paid
Immediately. Mrs. Staples VIII De
sent to jail again. The dogs nave
been hidden and the city ofhciais
cannot get them. Mrs. Staples In
sists that she will start suit for dam
ages for false Imprisonment, alleging
that failure to pay dog license ID
not punishable by Jail sentence.
I.ANSING-The state dairy ana
food department has served notice on
local fruit dealers that all sidewalk
displays must be covered and thor
oughly protected from dust and dirt,
and must also be elevated from the
walk level The campaign will De
made statewide, according to at
taches OF the department.
PETOSKEY-Word from Maple
township today, tells OF the destruc.
ton by fire Of the Gregory Saw &
Single mill, together with logs and
finished stock. aggregating' in value
about $4,000, with no insurance.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08
DEPT. or PUBLIC WORKS
Detroit, Avg. =. 1914.
PROPOSALS FOR PAVING
STREETS AND ALLEYS

Sealed proposals will be received at
the office OF the Department OF Public
Works. Detroit. Mich, until Thursday,
dard time, at which time and place
they will be opened, for furnishing nli
the labor and material and paving, re-
named below, within the limits men
toned In the City of Detroit. with the
styles OF pavement stated.
In submitting proposals for the fol-
lowing streets and alleys, contractors
will please note that the appropriation
for paving street and alley intersec-
lions IL exhausted, and that payment
for same will be deferred until further
appropriations are made and become
available, in accordance with resolu-
ton adopted Aug A. 1914.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08
With Cedar.
14TH AVENUE (Payinel

! From the north line of West Grand
Boulevard to the northeriy city limits.
70 feet wide, with cedar block on con-
'rete foundation. and Berea Medina
any other curbstone that may be
I'D upon and ordered.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08
MERRICK AVENUE (Paving.)

From the west curb line of Tillman
to the east curb lire OF Twenty-third.
26 feet wide, with asphaltic concrete,
natural asphalD on concrete founda-
ton, and Berea, Medina or any other
curbstone that may be bid upon and
ordered
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08
Asphaltic Concrete.

Note-Bidders must submit samples
Of the asphalt and fiuxing oil proposed
to be used, along with their bids--sam-
gallon
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08
BUTTER AND rGas.

.battsr-creamery extras. ssc; frsts.
per ID.
Eggs--Fresh receipts. cases included,
nrsts. &c; current receipts. 20hc PEE.
doc. Receipts. Friday, SEA.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08
RIDDLE STREET lPayingl.

to the east line OF vinewood, "a feet
wide with asphaltic concrete natural
asphaitl on concrete foundation. and
Berea. Medina or any other curbstone
that may be bid upon and ordered.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08
KIRBY AVENUE (Paving).

From the east curb line OF Dubois
to the west line OF Mt. Elliott avenue,
(natural asphaIt) on concrete founda-
ton and concrete curb, 6x34-in.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08

sssssrs yssSesso sSsd heavy %issd , ssS
~ $3.50: pigs. s7.7s@sso. Cattle:
cS1cts 1000 head market, strong to
Ifof1, 93-e0Qp.10: stockers and feed
Ivsr' 5so1i.as' sheep: Receipts s.oo5
~ market steedy; native. $500
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08

ALLEY No. 387 (Paving) .

III cubic yards OF excavation, in
Guiding old paving material, cobble-
stone, etc.
SIT square yards Of brick on con-
crete paving.
545 lineaI feet OF retaining plank
2x12".
City Estimates.
10 cubic yards OF excavation includ-
Ing old paving material, cobblestone.
etc.
1886 lineal feet OF curbstone In
Ga R) circles furnished by city, set
by contractor.
5000 square yards OF brick on con-
crete paving.
$50 cubic yards of concrete under
and behind curb.
55 lineal feet OF retaining stone, old
Medina curb may be used
The time to be set In the contracts
for the completion of the above paving
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08
ALLEY No. 3es (Paving).

224 cubic yards OF excavation. is
1888 square yards OF one-course
concrete paving.
500 lineal feet OF retaining plank
City Estimates.
Is cubic yards OF excavation.
1885 lineal feet OF curbstone In
GA R) circles furnished by city. set
by contractor.
57.ls square yards OF one-course con-
crete paving.
LIE cubic yards OF concrete under
and behind curb.
$3.50 lineal feet Of retaining stone,
old Medina curb may be used
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08
other curbstone that may be bid upon
and ordered.
With Brick.

Note--The brick for paving the fol.
lowing street will be furnished and
delivered on or contiguous 10 the WORK
by the City OF Detroit, free Of cost TO
the cnufra cfnr
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08
LIVESTOCK
nUFrAI.o LIVE STOCK.
< <n-~-e~~ = gtsvewa.l

|uAGr BUFFALO. N. r, Aug. Cat
y: 100 head. market strong. We quote
- "a prime shipping steers. 1850 TO
- Ibo.. 3S.l00p.7b; fair 20 good DO.
i 550o: plain and coarse. es.t69s;to:
10 20 prime handy steers. es.lo@s;
ID g rood, 1915 0s.Ss: light common.
!Ss ye = g. ss;asss prime er,n :
.. 7s ~ .o s,sht ,7 90; 81 !0 9ooG
nSrInG COWS. Ss0e76: banners and
-. - .SB06: best feeders. $500
q G6o6 do. %. eB06s6: best stockers
s. : 6.76: common TO good eB.6006:
q bu1ls, 1e7B0IBO; good killing
IL. q. 350S.76: stock and medium
-. IS q 8: best milchers and spring.
= }75 go: good DO, ss50ss; common.
56S: 1000 head: market strong;
<xx ee.1s0s.25: workers. and pigs,
|Ssp: 800 head: market strong: top
~ :ssess,sSS:s a sMss. ,.ss sissG'
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08
PALMER AVENUE (Payine. !

From the east line OF Moran 10 the
vest line OF Mt Elliott. 26 feet wide.
With No. cedar block on concrete
foundation. and Bsrea, Medina or any
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08

.<[HyHsAND. Aug 7.--Hoes: Re-
|x9d, ls.45: pigs and lights. ss.ss;
-I18A @9.&b: roughs. ss1s; stays. s1.
1<<lo: Receipts. s cars; steady. sheen
~ lambs: Receipts. cars. 1bc high
seS t 49, TOP Po, c a, Receipts
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08

Oh Ans. The monthly
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08

442s.ss lineai feet Of curbstone tnew)
ssSo.s7 square yards Of cedar on con-
1854 cubic yards of concrete under
and behind curb.
City Estimates.
s5s, cubic yards of excavation.
1913 lineal feet of new curbstone
(straighD
27O.l4 iineal feet OF new curbstone
in (1O-10' II 1876 X Med) circles fur
nished by contractor.
2012.65 square yards of cedar on
concrete paving.
1856 cubic yards OF concrete under
and behind curb.
$3.50 lineal feet OF retaining stone;
old Medina curb may be used.
227 lineal feet OF retaining plank.
PALMER AVENUE (Paving).
Assessment Estimates.
1883 cubic yards OF excavation.
23TS.26 lineal feet of curbstone (new)
straight.
s4i6.s2 square yards OF No. cedar
on concrete paving.
1852 cubic yards OF concrete under
and behind curb
City Estimates.
Is cubic yards of excavation.
12.56 lineal feet OF new curbstone In
Ga II Med.) circles furnished by con-
tractor.
s4.1o square yards of No. cedar on
concrete paving.
1.30 cubic yards OF concrete under
and behind curb.
&c lineal feet of retaining stone, old
Medina curb may be used.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08

0IsEDo. Aug. Hogs Receipt.
head; market i0al5c higher:
-. o10e25 mediums. ss406s.4s:
I|n< 99.6o09.eo, good pigs. ee45.
1s Merket. steady. Sheep and
I< I1orkot, steady
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08

Said streets and alleys to be paved
and repaved according to the specifca-
tions for concrete adopted Jan. 81, 1914,
brick adopted Jan. "a, 1914; asphaltic
concrete adopted Dec. 3. 1913: cedar
adopted Jan. %. 1914: also the esti-
mates OF the City Engineer as above.
and the charter and ordinances OF the
City OF Detroit.
Bidders will state the price per
cubic yard for excavation, price per
lineal foot OF curbing. price per square
yard for paving or concreting, and
price per lineal foot fer retaining
plank or stone, etc.
Bids will only be received for the
entire OF the work or material for any
street or section of street. AZ per guam
titles stated In the estimates and the
bid will be accepted which IL the low
est on aggregating the above details.
regardless of any error OF extensions
or footings made by bidders.
Bidders must deposit with bids en-
closed In separate envelope. a certified
check payable to the order OF the De-
partment OF Public Works OF the City
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08

Assessment Estimates.
1913 cubic yards of excavation.
$3.50 square yards OF one-course
sss iineai feet Of retaining plank
City Estimates.
10 cubic yards OF excavation. ~
1886 lineal feet OF curbstone In
sais square yards Of one-course con-
las cubic yards Of concrete under
Sa.5o iineai fset>1of retaining stone.
old Medina curb may be used.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08

PETOSKEY-Word from Maple
township today, tells OF the destruc.
ton by fire Of the Gregory Saw &
Single mill. together with logs and
finished stock. aggregating in value
about $4,000, with no insurance.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08
ALLEY No. 387 (Paving) !.

East and west alloy between Third.
Fourth. Porter and Michigan, 20 feet
wide, more or less, with brick on con-
crete foundation.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08
Reinforced Concrete.
NcoLEr AVENUE (Paving.)

From the west curb line of Four
teenth TO the east line of Linwood. "a
feet wide reinforced concrete on con-
crete foundation and Berea, Medina
or any other curbstone that may be
bid upon and ordered
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08
PALMER AVENUE (Paving)
KERCHEvAL AVENUE (Paving).


263s cubic yards OF excavation.
3529.s0 lineal feet Of curbstone (new)
straight.
45lo.sO square yards Of brick paving
on 8" concrete.
1920 square yards OF brick paving
on 1" sand cushion.
9442 cubic yards Of concrete under
and behind curb.
3529.S0 at the junction OF pavement
with car track; the contractor will fill
void under rail heads with cement
mortar without extra charge.
City Estimates.
1145 cubic yards OF excavation.
256 lineal feet of new curbstone
(straighD.
5s4.3o iIneal feet of new curbstone
In t2si-14 R'26-10' II Med) circles fur
nished by contractor.
2osI.s2 square yards Of brick paving
on s. concrete.
1858 square yards OF brick paving
on i" sand cushion.
1897 cubic yards OF concrete under
and behind curb.
5000 lineal feet OF retaining stone.
old Medina curb may be used.
1880 lineal feet OF rail to plaster
Uf required) at the junction of pave
ment with car track: contractor Will NIL
void under rail head with cement NOR
tar without extra charge.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08
RIDDLE STREET (Paving)
Assessment Estisnstes'

21s cubic yards Of excavation.
1881 lineal feet Of curbstone tnew)
1Osi.ss square yards OF asphaltic
concrete paving with natural asphalt
2I.gO cubic yards OF concrete under
and, behind curb.
City Estimates.
~ cubic yards OF excavation.
4 lineal feet Of new curbstone
(straighO.
80 iineaI feet OF new curbstone In
t2Zi0 II Med.) circles furnished by
contractor.
s6.s1 square yards OF asphaltic con-
crete paving with natural asphalt.
O.s4 cubic yards Of concrete under
and behind curb.
14TH AVENUE (Paving).
Ass>ssnent Estinates.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08
KERCHEvAL AVENUE (Paving).

From the east line OF Hurlbut to
the west curb line of Fairview ave-
nue.. 40 feet wide. less double track:
with brick on concrete foundation and
Berea, Medina or any other curpstone
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-08-08
With Brick

Note--The brick for paving the sol
lowing alley will be furnished and de
iiyered on or contiguous TO the wcr'
by the City OF Detroit. free CO cost !.
the contractor.
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Which sum will be forfeited to the
City OF Detroit In case the bidder fails
to enter into contract, subject TO con-
firmation OF the Common Council
within Ave days after the acceptance
OF his tender by the Department OF
The bidder whose tender IL accepted
will be required to furnish with his
contract an approved surety company
bond to the City Of Detroit In the full
amount OF the contract price for the
work conditioned on the full and faith
full performance of his part of the COM
tract.
bonds for FIRST paving, or the proceeds
thereof. IL such bonds are purchased
py the sinking Fund Commissioners.
No Did will be accepted from any
person. or firm who is In arrears or de-
fault 10 the City OF Detroit.
Z Specifications In details for the above
work may be had on application to the
the Department of Public Works ex-
pressiy reserves the right TO reject any
All proposals shall be made In dupii-
cate GEORGE IT. rENKEra.
A.5sa tzss commissionsA
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One Course Concrete.


First north of and parallel to Mich
igan, from the west curb of Twenty !.
feet wide. with one-course concrete
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MERRICK AVENUE (Paving)

AHeennment fsHttmhteh.
374 cubic yards OF excavation
737.52 lineal feet OF curbstone (new)
straight.
l07i.OS square yards OF asphaltic
concrete paving with natural asphalt
1913 cubic yards Of concrete under
and behind curb
City Estimates.
lis cubic yards OF excavation.
ii3.Os lineal feet of new curbstone
in (4-I0 n So II Med.) circles fur
nished by contractor.
277.4s square yards OF asphaltic con-
crete paving with natural asphalt.
GA cubic yards of concrete under
and behind curb
I24 lineal feet Of retaining stone; old
Medina curb may be used.
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KIRBY AVENUE tPaving)


$685. cubic yards OF excavation.
765430 lineal feet OF concrete curb
stone (new) straight (6x24D.
ff17s.12 square yards OF asphaitic
concrete paving, with natural asphalt.
City Estimates.
S7s cubic yards of excavation. =,
1926 lineal OF new curbstone (44.f
r lilo II Med.) circles furnished by
contractor.
If5i.gS square yards OF asphaltic
concrete paving with natural asphalt.
sO57 cubic yards OF concrete under
and behind curb.
ss3 lineal feet OF retaining stone, old
Medina curb may be used.