Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-10-14

ordinances approved December 2 1914.
,n" Si,v ~ Pbiieaeipnia, By ordinance APP
proved the "a day OF December, lel4, seiecseo
,S sns sRen Ss
that certain lot or piece OF ground sits9s.eo u"
the stth Ward Of the CITY a o, GoTdp coun-
ellis OF the city OF Philadelphia do ordain, Inat
the Board Of Recreation be and y ,s,v nssI enisr
upon and take possession Of said lot or pieeSce
q ground, situated in the sath Wsro ,oIows ii pe
Beginning at 5stn and Westminster avenue
thence along Westminster avenue ayz zee. s,S tm
along 57th street "a feet sts inches TO point
thence westwsrdly parallel on a line parallel
pont; whn Oew' tbenoe northwestwardiy parallel on
line with 9th street ~ feet! 2h inches TO e
inches to point IN the south sioe Of hsyer SNsas
lord street Csaid point being y feet vs. ineaes
thence southw estwaroly ~ feet 50 inches TO
w5S pon Ta0Th IN he eas seff ae % OF ssh street thence
"a Approved 'cd this Eighth day OF July. A. d.
i'i'' RUDOLPH BLANKENBuRo.
No. iist. Mayor OF Philadelphia.
AN ORDINANCE TO AUTHORIZE THD
Johnson - Media, Miinor, twenty sixth and
Schiller streets; Delaware, Gibson and Green;
Byberry turnpike, and Mitchell street
Section l. The Select and Common Councils
the Department Of Public Works be authorized
TO lay water pipe in Bastburn street from
street, from Aliens lane 10 a point two thou
sand feet northward; johnson street from For
from sixty-fourth to simpson street; Milnor
street, from Comfy to Homestead ,..sS street; q
Willard street; Schiller street, from H street
to summit Delaware avenue. from Miftiin
Eighty-hrst TO Eighty-second street, and Green
way avenue from sixty-third to sixty-fourth
sun avenue enS 10 Front sreet HoThaR and y
berry road, from Bustleton turnpike to Worth
ington road; and Mitchell street, from Parker
avenue to Cinnaminson lane. -
Approved this Ninth day OF July, A. D. 1913.
No. 1882. HoDoLra Mayor SaNsffSSFSi q PaiadeipSia.
AN ORDINANCE TO SET ASIDE A PLOT OF
ground belonging TO the City Of Philadelphia.
street for an athletic neld for the use Of the
seog OF the SELECT ot ana
OF the City OF Philadelphia DO ordain. That
situated as follows: Bounded by ciearfieid
street. Twenty-seventh street, Chalmers
is hereby set aside for an athletic field for the
use use. of the smployes Of the City oi PhIladel,
ground shall at any time hereafter be required
by the City for reservoir or for any, other mu-
dered upon the passage of a Resolution Or
dinance to that effect.
rlstont herewith 5. and and the G same are heTSSy
approved this Ninth day of July. A. D. 1915.
RUDOLPH BLANKENBURG,
No. 1iSs. Mayor OF Philadelphia.
AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING TFfD
'Vandegrift Square"
Section i. The Select, and Common Councils
Square at Eighth and Germantown avenue be
and the same is hereby designated as ''vande-
Approved this 18th day OF July, A. D, 1915.
JAN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE FOR
park purposes plot Of ground BOUNCED by
street and East Columbia avenue, to be
Section l. The Select and Common Councils
of the Oity Of Philadelphia do ordain: That by
virtue and In pursuance Of the authority vested
open place Tor puSc health the plot Of ground nc
sepyiva street and East Columbia avenue, to
be known as Palmer Park
directed 70 enter security in the name Of the
City Of Philadelphia for the payment OF any
Of the taking Of sad ground pon 'ff The i1R
OF said bond possession Of the same shall be
Section 3. That the City Solicitor be directed
70 institute the proper proceedings, on behalf
S5 0a, me 10y OF Fhllaoepma' Tor the taking OF
Section !. That upon the City of Philadei-
Be known as Smer Pnr Sfs ba sa%s .na t0
BE- turned over to the care and custody of the
Approved this pir2ot 2lst sy day q July p 1915.
NO. lSo. Mayor OF Philadelphia.
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND d.
recting the Director Of the Department of
Wharves Docks AMI Ferries to expend GER
the Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania for i'm
provement Of port facilities
Of the City OF Philadelphia do ordain: That
me Director OF the Department Of Wharves.
io Docks and Ferries be and is hereby authorized
hundred and nifty thousand (250, 00O) dollars
appropriated TO said Department by Act of
to seventeen thousand III, ,0OO) dollars and 2
sum not to exceed fifty thousand $50 OOO) dol
(250. .OOO) dollars appropriated TO saId Dei
partment by Act of Assembly approved lima
10, 1918, for the purpose OF Continuing the
construction OF wooden bulkhead along the
Schuylkill River between Penrose Ferry Rrfdoa
aio0.tsn sna tassyunk avenue and further sum not
lars out Of the two hundred and hfty thousand
S2SO,OS dollars appropriated to said Depart
1915. for widening and deepening the sbin,
channel OF the Delaware River between sus
Approved the sth day Of July. A. D. 1915
~, - RUDOLPH BLANKENBURG.
NO. 1I8L. Mayor OF Philadelphia.
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE Prrp-
chase or plot Of ground for railroad access
70 coal storage equipment at the Queen lane
Pumping Station. -''S
ocsAol - iHe otlect ana Common COunpfIa
Of the City of Philadelphia do ordain Tbst
the City Solicitor be directed to examine titie
TO all that certain lot or triangular niece of
land situate and lying in the Thirty-eIehtb
Ward or the City of Philadelphia: Beeinninp
az the point OF Intersection Of the southea s1
line OF School House lane. as the same he now
plotted on the confirmed City plan, 90 feet
wide, with the southwesterly right OF yvav
line or the Norristown Branch OF the PhiIa
delphia, Germantown and Norristown RAN
road; thence extending southea stwardIy along
the said right OF way line and 3s feet distant
from the centre line thereof 125 feet 10
point, thence extending northwestwardly by q
diagonal line along ground now or late Of
VIM Weightman ct al. OF which this is q
part: 133 feet 10% inches TO point In the
enthusiastically line OF the Aforesaid scbonI
House lane. as now laid down on the civ
plan. said point being also in the aouthaa ~
wardiy line OF property OF the City OF PhIIa :
delphiai thence extending northea stV1a rdi,,
along said boundary OF said lane and also
the southeast boundary line OF the nronsrtv
OF the City OF Philadelphia as feet ta ~
nrst mentioned point and place Of beeinnins
containing 5000 square feet OF land and q
he approve, 70 cause a conveyance OF the Same
TO the City OF Philadelphia the cost moi to
exceed seven hundred Tool dollars to be
9r,epriation 70 the Department OF Public
Works. Bureau of Water, for coal storage "a
stoker equipment and appliances for the onaeu
Lane Pumping Station, including the purchass
OF land for access from the PHILADELPHIA ana