New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-10-27
PUBLIC NOTICE.

CITY or NEW YORK.-BOARD OF Esfl-
MATE AND APPORfiONMENI.-P uDiie
notice Is hereby given pursuant 70 law ,nss
- meeting Of The Board o. E1imste enc
ApDortonment held October 2. 1914 the foi-
loving petition vas cd RECEIVED;
TO THE HONORABLE BOARD or EST
MATE AND APPORTlONMENT OF THE
CITY OF NEW YORK. -.
The petition Of THE BROOKLYN CITY
RAILROAD COMPANY respectfully shoWs:
1. Your petitiores IS a street surface rall-
road corporation duly organized and e1lstins
under the laws Of the state OK New f0fh.
and heretofore and under date Of February
a. 1888 u duly leased its roads and routes
20 The Brooklyn Heights Railroad COMPANY.
Your petitioner has duly made ana uleo
pursuant 20 Section 10 II the Railroad lAN.
o statement of tho name and description 81
the street. road. avenue or highway SUI
private property in or upon which II ~ Piy-
posed 20 construct. maintain ana operate ~.
extension or branch Of It's railroad a. nefs'h
set forth: -
? Your petitioner desires 70 obtain from
Tho City OF New York and hereby resPegs-
fully applies for lie consent 20 grant OF tn7
franchise or right 10 use a certain Stree
road. avenue. highway or pub ic grogho
within OF belonging 20 The city OF View fo.S
for the construction ana operation, w ~
upon tho surface thereof Of an extension ~
branch 81 It's street surface railroad, 20 con
sist Of a double track street surface IhlI 80
Tor public use and conveyance 81 persona an
property for compensation, including sucn
poles, wires, cOnduits, connections, sHlt.Hss,l
sidings turnouts. crossoFets ano suies -
stands equipment or other s.ructures - uias
DO necessary for the accommodation alS
operation Of said railroad by the overhead =.
other system OF electricity or otnef NOW
power which may be lawfully USED upon 'n'
same.
g. The following Is a description OF he
said certain street. road, avenue. hlsn"ss
driy---ay or public grounds within or oe
longing 10 The City OF New York M, tniYysh
upon OF along which your petitioner desire
10 extend liz RAILROAD, 70 wa; n.
nf FfnNn
Road al the intersection u the petitioner
tracks with the track or tracks OF ils %
called Lutheran Cemetery Line OF faI.oa9
extending thence upon and along eald ffeah
Pond Road TO and connecting Win the -
tiuOner's track or tracks on M1rte avenue
IN the Borough 81 Queens, with suitable
connections between such extended tracks
and the tracks Of the so-called Luthefsh
Cemetery Line and with the existing tracAs
4. Your petitioner proposes 70 operate the
railroad 20 be constructed upon said street
either directly or through a lessee. by me
overhead trolley system or by any other mo
tive power. othei than stear locomotive
power, which may be- approved by the Pub
lie Service Commission for the First District
and consented 20 by the owners o. prop
erty bounded upon said route as provided BY
law
3. Your petitioner submits herewith a
map or plan showing the location OF sale
tracks and connections OF the same with IL
present street surface railroad tracks ana
said Lutheran Cemetery Line ana with lts
Myrtle Avenue 50 as 20 permit Of the op-
GRAFTON = street surface railroad cars tof
the conveyance or persons ana property Owe
said extension or branch or IT. said railroad
WHEREFORE your petitioner prays tnai
public notice herein of the time ana piace
when ard where this application VIII b.
first considered. be duly gwen as require
by the laws applicable thereto. and that IN
desired consent or grant De embodied IN the
form of a contract with all the terms ana
conditions az % compensation anc other.
wise. IN accordance With the provisions or
the Greater New York Charter and the Laws
DATED at The Borough Of Brooklyn.
The City OF New York,
September 18Th. 1914
THE BROOKLYN CITY RAILROAD CON-
Attest: Frank Lyman,
z. L. Watson. President
Secretary.
City and state Of New York. County. OF
on tbis 18Th day OF September 1914 se4ore
ne personally came Frank Lyman. 20 ,mo
known. who being by me duly sworn. did
depose and say that he resided IN the Bof-
0ugh OF Brooklyn. state Of New York, ma
no L. the President Of The Brooklyn Cts
Railroad Company. the corporation described
IN and which executed the foregoing instru-
ment: that he knew the s' N said corpo-
ration: that the seal affixed % said in5tru-
ment was such corporate seal. that 70 was
70 affixed by order OF the Board Of Director
OF said corporation. and that he signed his
name NtINtNNp ~ lth| WV
Notary Public. Kings = county. No. "a
certificate fled in New York Coun-
tSEALl ~. No. 1871, Kings County Regis
teT's. No. $685.. New York County
Registers. No. J2i7; commission expires
March 80 1915
and the following resolutions were thereupon
adopted.
WHEREAS, the foregoing petition iron,
the Brooklyn Clty Railroad Company dated
September 49, 1914. was presented 10 The
Board OF Estimate and Apportlonment az
meeting held October . 1914
RESOLVED. that IN pursuance OF law ibis
Board sets Friday. the thirtieth day of Oc-
tobel 1914 al 1880 clock IN tn forenoon
and Room Is In the CITY Hall Borough ~
Manhattan, as the time and place when ans
where such petition shall be irst considered.
and a public hearing be had thereon. a.
which citizens shall b. entitled 70 appe3r
and be heard; and be IL further
RESOLVED that the petition and these
resolutions shall be published Tor AZ least
fourteen 80 days in TWO daily newspapers
IN the Cltv OF New York. 20 10 designated ul
tho Mayor and for at least ten l0l days IN
the CITY Record Immediately prior % fuci
date ~ public hearing. he expense Of such
publication % be borne hy ;he petitioner.
brooklyn Daily Eagle and New York Iri1-
une designated.
New York October 2, 1914.
JAMES y MGANN. Assistant Secretary
Room 1901 Municipal Building Centre ana
Chamters Streets. Borough Of Manhattan
Telephone 1860 Worth.