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The Detroit times., 1915-10-07
NOTICE-STREET PE
ASSESS mFl
BOARD or AsoGoooNcf ON
Detroit. oel Il ~
Paving Notlce No. 10
STANFORD AyHr(yJ

Sc. 70 w NO =; 0rSss. &SrNyss.S
S r. 3. sds rssns e cne 4. 80 y; -
BurgA Geo. burgs. Masf ae4
son. c. Bpaffor6, Julia c. VI
decker. Jos. -. o'Doane2ls 14&
bar. =. RAMON. 0ee. e. yx1eel
H fHHns.s u. c q. HSo.. Ssssssx ~
Martha DAbcock Geo W. CIV
B. 0rYy6oWSEf. WI60Y0 Ill
Mary Hughes. jacob Hurts. ~ ~
lard; w; pohany = IL lecIzxS
surreli. A. Kesne. w. L. Cee6ely
Sweet, Martin Strong j. II d.
Annie Grien, C. Wils0nJ AnApo
~. Aug, Saal. Mat MAkareWo(&
l %.sSy H aui.sra' IL a r.. 49,
sicrs, Grosneld Q Scanlon, Gu
Harrison, G. w. Harrison, y. ye
paugh, A. J. Smith, Jas. Oroey
Jackson. e: i: Brock -
s I. wIs A. = i A. Dolsn' ~, waI'1s
Chris Pulcifer. Thos. Harris. Q4&
Parkins. John PinGston, Ie1
Daley. Theo. Buiger, Geo Her!ex
2; PrinEie. A., a. Watson. AsfS
man. ]. f.. Andrews. r. II. Sims
Lewsi, r. c. Burgess. William Set
man. Dahriel Johnson. Herman A.
| ker, G.. Z. Snyder. r. M. Warmer
Richards. w. b. Smith. J. c. King. l.
~. French. Matilda French. Th0e =
Henry. l.. p. Louranden, Marcell H4I
tell. Camil yeriest. William I'LL
brecht. A. J stewart. s. A. Trimfes1
Lillian NJ. sayers. G.. NJ. Miller. W.
Sherwood. Lee Gray. Fl. Ireland. So
vel Realty Co, J. Percy Worell. Jal|
G, Chinn, j. c, Chandler. II. ]. 0ro4G
Alex Grscr. Elmer Eiger. c.
Price and to all other persons OWN
ing. occupying, or otherwise intGu
ested in any OF the lots and prev
! ises fronting on stanford avenue. n
I said city of Detroit within the IN.
! It's hereinafter mentioned.
| The Common Council Of the CIT
of Detroit, having ordered so mul
OF stanford avenue, from the norm
curb line Of McCraw avenue to o.
south curb line OF fireman avenue
be- graded and paved. notice IL her1
by given that an assessment has De-
made upon all the lots and premin1
fronting on said stanford avenue. o.
liable to be assessed for said -
pfovement under the provisions
the City Charter and that a roll
said assessment Is now comploeI
and will remain at the Assessofns
flee. i'm the City of Detroit. from
date hereof until Oct. 10 1918. for
inspection Of all persons concefu(
therein. ~ si<1
Nv GUsTAvE J. ALBRECHTst IA
tB-2SD Prestdent; n
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Which sum will be forfeited to the
City OF Detroit In case the bidder
fails to enter into contract. subject
10 confirmation of the Common Coun-
ell within FIVE days after the accept
ance of his tender by the Depart
mcut Of Public Works.
The bidder whose tender is accept
ed will be required TO furnish with
hts contract an approved surety com
pany bond to the City Of Detroit in
the full amoutn OF the contract price
for the work conditioned on the full
and faithful performance OF his part
OF the contract
The contractor shall be paid In
bonds for nrst paving. or the pro-
ceeds thereof. II such bonds are pur-
chased by the Sinking Fund Com
missioncrs according TO law.
No bid will be accepted from any
person or Arm who In in arrears or
default 20 the City Of Detroit.
Specifications In details for the
above work may be had on applica-
ton to the secretary.
The Department OF Public Works
expressly reserves the right TO re-
ject any or all proposals.
All proposals shall be made I'm du-
piicate.
sss5 GEORGE II. FENKELL.
Bass Commissioner.
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N0TICE-STREET PAVING
ASSESSMENT
BOARD OF ASSESSORS OFFICE.
Detroit, October 5. 1915.
Paving Notice No. 1929.
NPARKER AVENUE

To Chas. George. Aug Oemke. j.
Cameron. III. Kemp. j. Il. Peters, G. T.
Becker J. 4. Rohrig, c. DeJonclare.
T.. Hamlet A. II. Crittendon. j. +.
Weber, NJ. Rottenberg, J. Gebauer +.
ID. McPhail. Mrs. c. Hannah, A. Baker.
J. Toeppen, A. Binn. w. J. Lehman.
4. Keehr. Il. Decome. C. Ludwig, ID.
ter, r.. Petry .. Balzair,. a; seepil.
W. u. Roberts, NJ. Kreig. Nj. +. Baud,
J. L. Griffith, J. Hewzel. w. r.
Weber. III. Seheuler. e. NJ: Medley. G.
W. coon, "A. Mayer, J. w. Wood, j.
A. Gregg. L. Rehorf. Geo. \. Du-
charme, Il. Calmeren, NJ. NJ Wood
run. w. J. Keeps. Il. Jemp. and to
all other persons owning. occupying
IN otherwise interested In any of the
lots and premises fronting on Parker
avenue. In said City of detroit, with
In the limits hereinafter mentioned.
The Common Council OF the City OF
Parker avenue, from the north line
OF Mack avenue to the south curb
line OF Sylvester street, to be graded
and paved. notice Is hereby given
that an assessment has been made
upon all the lots and premises 'front.'
ing on said Parker avenue, and la
BILE TO be assessed for said improve
ment under the provisions Of the City
Charter. and that a roll of said as
sessment is now completed. and Will
remain at the Assessors Office. In the
until October 18th, 1915. for the in
spection of all persons concerned
BOARD OF ASSESSORS
By GUSTAVE ]. ALBRIGHT.
(B-oSD President.
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,r; e A9Ss .s.. ! !. y9sas
d do.i:s Mech: oessS
Henry Shear, AnEUGE l1
Anthony Spy, HevUGH I'm
liam DArgel rrank 1o11lo42
Press. Geo. w. 8ohmnEs I06@1
Infosh. b. YoungbJoeA
Mary Every Frank LyHQ
n frsS d \; = = & -. y4n.3
Carl Ruhlsr. John IriSeK
now, Louiss II. Albr0okf Jh66
William vonderSiego1. L1kVl
ke. Harry Stoll, ". UQFtj6
Funke, Aug. Hsntsehel ~
Thomas, 0ustave Weit4el r
Warschner. Fredolin 0V01S1 Y
Alderman, ALFRED e. varomI =
B<csser, Jose Boeschel, tF6n1
mes, John Rollo. John 1tHu61
Herzog. A. Meyer. Alex Doe1oGl
lily Ring. Ernest WepseJl
Realty Co. zsyisr Nadsas
Groth, Henry Arndt 49,
Mary Giles, Wilhslmina 49, Ii
T, Mckinney. Otto otaPvlo6 Z
UrbiR Fred Hsrtka HoIII67[l
Aug. Kaegeff. Otto etaWllSl y
tian Herman, Henry WFon00
hold Bedis, Dan NeWtop ~
Cycron. Otto II. oroddla q
Mnedler. u. Wagner, AboPt go
Herman Pressing. Chas. ooaoo1s
line Krause. oottlefb Ko1o1cl
tine pimmAnn, Robert ~, II
morski. Ernes vogel. Max KYUD1
John shota, Robert Buttsl 30(
schibowsky. NICHOLAS Hsa6aso 8
Murphy, Henry Bloch Nesy
Langosch, Christina RupDG6
Il. Wineman, 4. vintS
Gacfe, p. Andre . Son, ~
other persons owning. ooo001I
otherwise interested In o8H u
lots and premiseu fronting 5
ton street, In said City 70
within the limits hsssana1 8
The Common Council = e.
OF Detroit, having ordeee4 GA
Of Preston street. from ~ 06
Of McDouEall avenue 70 th4
OF Mt Elliott avenue ~ ~
and paved. notice II h>e91 IS
that an ssscssment haa Il
ing on said pPoetOn otyU0E .
under the provisions 81 ~ IN
ter. and that . ron 81 se1l f
ment II now completed, 40 H.
main At the ASoeDo0r6 off1Go
City Of Detroit. from tnA No1lf'
Of until Oct. y, 1915. ~
:Psctt;;oon Of oil pssse.s es
BOARD on Asgnl1
BY dUsTAvH ,, ALL II
tB-ass) - ~
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CMEsrNCr RIDGE IMPROVEMENT
-- COMPANY. LIMITED.
NOTICE or DISSOLUTION

NOTICE 10 HEREBY GIVEN. In
pursuance Of the unanimous vote In
aumber and value Of all the interest
Of the association OF Chestnut Ridge
Improvement Company. Limited. at q
meeting Of the members OF the asso.
citation, duly held on the 10th day OF
September, 1915. at the office OF the
ssscciation. IN the City q Detroit.
Michigan. said Chsstnut Ridge Inn
provement Company. Limited. has
been wound up and dissolved; that
there are no debts for wages OF labor
and no other liabilities or Indebted
ness to be satisfied. and that the AS
sets OF the association are being dts
tributed among the members OF said
association In proportion to their re-
opective interests, by the undersiEn-
"a, Liquidating Trustees, who were
duly elected at said meeting OF said
association. In pursuance OF the stat
ute In such ease made and provided.
Dated Detroit. Micn. Sent. 81. 1918.
CHESTNUT RIDGE IMPROVEMENT
COMPANY. LIMITED.
HENRY Russell. Chairman.
ARTHUR BASSETT. Secretary.
Henry Russell. Arthur Bassett. Chas.
n. Campbell. Liouidating Trustees
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NOTICE-STREETP PAVING
ASSESSMENT
RoARD or ASSESSORS OFFICE.
Detroit, Oct. S. 1915.
Paving Notice No. 1880.
POLLARD STREET

To Aug. Bierkamp. w. +. Pankow.
Henry sievers, Martin Phenr. II. n.
stephens. Phil Ewald. e. w. COPY.
Frank Dudek, Andrew Kent, Louisa
h. Grummond, Jos. wichowskL q.
Ginzel. state Savings Bank. Amelia
Bentler, John Cikorski. Thos, Shum-
shock. Frank Hgrave. +. Bohater,
Hugo L. Wagner, :. a. Carroll. Mrs.
Arthur Jackson. Louis Seguin. Mar
tina +. Miller. Alex Subinski. Walter
kowalski. John Preczewski, Steve
Jakouski. =. Kaperski,. NJ. Tresyin-
Martin Anglewicz, Eva Matynowskl.
John c. Scott, 8. Damillak. Edith f.
Conley, Nick sullivan, Frank Twicin-
ski. Peter Brock. Walenty Man.
tuszyk, David Stone. Stephen
Jekowski. Stan ozieramski, Jo-
seph Szepanski. Val Matuszyk.
Baker. Sam c. Stevens, Henry Choy-
nacki, John Puficuis. 3; wroczynski
John Szymanski, Peter Brocki, David
Osgood, T. Przyblsl<i, w. w. Hoyt
John Tass. Matthias krusger, Anton
Deitten. Anna Kesgen. John y. Nc
Gowan. Mary Fuchs. Anton Deitiin-
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city Estimates.

said street and alleys TO be paved
according ia the specifications for
asphaltic concrete adopted Jan. ID,
1915: one-courrc concrete. adopted
Fob. 90. 1915; also the estimates Of the
City Engineer. as above. and the
Charter and Ordinances OF the City
Of Detroit
Bidders will state the price per
cubic yards for excavation. price per
lineal foot of curblng. price per
square yard for paving or concreting
and price per lineal foot for retain-
ing plank. stone. etc.
Bids will only be received for the
entire OF the work or material for
any street or section OF street. as
per quantities stated In the estimates
and the bid will be accepted which
Is the lowest regardless of any error
OF extensions or footings made by
bidders.
Bidder must deposit with bids en-
closed In separate envelope. certi-
lied check payable 10 the order or the
Department OF Public Works of the
City OF Detroit as follows:
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WEST-BOOK c.

w ED -DOOxA We
% on-.he north std, of Braekner
bered i, between Parkinson
avenue and Martin avenue;
Mereier's End subdivision Of
g, Of Sub. of lot OF subdi-
Vision Of CHRISTOPHER Markey
avenue. in trent OF or adjoin-
inS such lot or part Of lot num-
bered l. between Martin avenue
and Parkinson avenue. Palms
Sub; Of 2 Fart Of lot 9, Chris
60 On the south side Of Bulwer
avenue. In front of or adjoin-
ing such lot or part of lot num-
brred sc, between Martin ave-
f PAINS en Sub Of paTs OF afe ee g.
Christopher Marley Est. p. C.
90 On the north side OF Clayton
avenue, in front oI or adjoining
bered IS. between Martin ave-
nue. and Parkinson avenue.
Palrs' Sub. Of a part of lot 0.
Christopher Marley Est, p. c.
(5) On the north side of Edward
street, in front OF or adjoining
such lot or part OF lot num-
bcred 3. between Martin avenue
and Parkinson avenue. Palms
sub Of the My part Of o. L.
Co On the south side of Edward
street. in front Of or adjoining
such lot or part OF lot num-
and Parkinson avenue. Palms
Sub. OF the My part OF o. L.
Cd on the east side of Martin
avenSe In N, front OF o Or ad I;,n,
bered o. L. Is. -between Edward
street and Michigan avenue.
Sub. OF Z. Martins Est. s. of
the Chicago Road. sS being ing 10, lot
s part OF p. G. No. Sls.
(s) On the east side of Martir ave-
nue.. in front OF or adjoining
such lot or part OF lot mum
s sefeo P p oss~ee Street euo0 Conrad se
Ciippert's sub. No. 8 on o. LIS.
IL, IA and Is OF the sub. Of
the Martin Est. of p: c. 7ls. T..
., s, II. IL f..
avenue. In front of or adjoining
bercd SO. between Parkinson
avenue and Martin avenue
and part of lots 1. 2. 8 cf sub
OF lot of sub. of Christopher
Markey Est. p. c. so.
d0) On the south side OF Mercie,
avenue. In front of or adjoining
such lot or part OF lot num-
beHed 80, between Parkinson
avenue and Martin avenue
Mercier.s sub; Of part Of lot
part OF lots I. O.. 3 of sub. of
lot Of sub. Of Christopher
Marley Est, r. c. so.
A are owned by you. on or before
the goth day OF October. 1918. or In
default thereof. the same will be con-
structed, reconstructed or put to
proper line and grade by the Depart
mcnt Of Public Works, and the ex-
or this publication. will be assessed
against said lot.
GEORGE III. FENKELL.
B-270 Commissioners Public Works.
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N0TlCE-STREETP PAVING
ASSESSMENT
BOARD OF ASSESSORS OFFICE.
Detroit. oct s, 1915
Paving Notice No. 1922.
CENTRAL AVENUE

To B. Tannenhol,, Jacob I Dendel'
Gus. Fleissen. Veronica Nlzinski,
Tony Fieisher, August Bach, Andrew
Knecsik, Alex Gapinski, G. L. Willis
store, r. II. Wolf Brick Co, "a.
ward Moore, John Kevinck. NJ. G. X.
r.. Mari Heints. Charles schelowski.
Charles Hauch, August Yucharz,. An
drew Lenauski. A. Hupprick, y n
P1unior. A. G. Voss, G. Adflnon
Estaeo: Charles E. Addison. Joseph
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Printlrr--thc plain neat kind--thRt
In riaht--Timcs job Dcpt.-Mnin $3.50.
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NOTICE PAVING
ASSESSMENT
BOARD or ASSESSORS OFFICE
Detroit. October s. 1913.
Paving Notice No. 1920.
RENITEAu AVENUE

To J. Berlin. Fred Rosenheld. Rose
we'll Mott. r. J. Dittmer. John Glad
ding. Stanley Miner. ]. b. Hardoni.
John Harrison. Stanley Miner, STR
neon Miner. Bertha Ebel, Jos. Thtbo-
-deau, 9isneos Miner. and 20 ali other
persons owning. occupyink or other
wise tuteyeSfed IN any OF the lots and
premises fronting on Beniteau ave-
nue., In said City OF Detroit, within
the limits hereinafter mentioned:
The Common Council OF the City
Of Detroit. having ordered no much OF
Beniteau avenue. from the north curb
line Of Edlie street to the south curb
line OF Jefferson avenue. to be grad
Cd and paved. notice II hereby given
that an assessment has been made
upon all the lots. and premises 'front.'
Ing on said Beniteau avenue. and
liable to be assessed for said Inn
provement under the provisions OF
the City Charter, and that q roll Of
satd assessment IL now completed,
and will remain at the Assesaors'
Office. In the City of Detroit, from
the date hereof until October 18th.
1915. for the inspection OF all persons
concerned therein.
BOARD OF ASSESSORS,
BY 0CSTAVE J. ALBRIGHT.
(B-27O President.
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crete paving.
7ss linsaT feet OF retaining plank.
PIKE.
City Estimates.
II cubic yards excavation.
$3.50 square yards one-course con :
nayinQ
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city Estimates.
tNone.)
ALLEY $50 (Paving)

NNNchHMtnV T<htftmmUeo.
81 cubic yards excavation.
1888 square yards one-course
concrete paving
-s7 lincal feet OF retaining plank.
2"xs".
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ALLEY 551 (Paving)

Assessment Estimutee.
ADS cubic yards excavation.
l2S3S7 square yards one-course
concrete paving.
1886 lineal feet OF retaining plank.
s"x6"
The Detroit times., 1915-10-07
WANTS WHITE MAN
AS ADMINISTRATOR

Charlotte Hubbard, Nesress.
protested in probate court, wednes-
day. against the appointment of DR.
Albert johnson. Negro physician. as
administrator OF the estate OF her
aunt. Missouri Allen.
And Why" asked Judge Com
maid.
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We'll. your honor. want a white
gentleman to be administrator
was the surprising reply Sarah
King. sister of the late Missouri Al
len. said she had no objections to
the selection of DR.. Johnson.
Judge COMMAND declared he
would not bar an administrator from
serving. solely because OF his color
DR.. johnson said he had no de-
sire TO act. II there was any objec,
ton. Judge Command then ap.
pointed Walter Showers. a Negro at
torney.
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LINDEN ST. (Paving)

Aooo0ooe0e EOetm0teo
SoissS iinsai feet Of curbstone
iisSi.T square yards asphaitic
concrete {aafusal lake asphalt}- on
connsefsts scTnd.sior pa .rsn.,. ,ra.r
and behind curb.
Coty Deslmates
7ls.i2 lLneal feet Of new .curbstone
In CTR a0--10R Med) circles fur
crete tnatSr.i lax. S aspSs Gs on com COM
is.sc cubic yards sn1sr and behind
iiaas2 ilinesi fee. Of retaining
BELvIDERE AVE. (Paving)
Assessne~t Estinase..
ses! cubic yards excaystion;
uosbH iins:i feet OF curostone
ssSs.sS square yards asphaltIc con-
crete natural lake asphalt) on con-
crete foundation paving.
i7i Ss, cSbic xards concrete under
tsl cubic yards excavation.
$50. linsai feet Of new curbstone
sss.Si square yards. asphaitic con-
crete natural lake asphalt) on con-
crete foundation paving.
and behtrd curb.
S7i Iinssi feet Of retainine stone.
old medina curb may be used.
ALLEY 64S (Paving)
Aasess0eot Us6emotea.
2el cubic yArda excavation.
ol0.So square yards one-course ooas
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ALLEY 55l (Paving)
MARLBOROUGH AVE.
(Paving)

Assessment Estimatep
1865 cubic yards excavation.
4393.0S lineal feet OF curbstone
(new) straight.
s345.53 square yards Asphaltic con-
crete natural lake asphat) on con-
crete foundation paving.
1l7.5l cubic yards concrete under
and behind curb
City EstiMates
81 cubic yards excavation
"a uneai feet OF new curbstone
(straiyht).
sb12 lineal feet of curbstone in
a. " Med) circles Furnished by
contractor.
1880 square yards asphaltic con-
crete (natural lake asphalt) on con-
crete foundation paving
4.37 cubic yards concrete under and
behind curb.
III Iineai feet of retaining stone.
old Medina curb may be used.
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dept, OF PUBLIC WORKS
Detroit. Mich, Oct. 2, 1915.
SIDEWALK NOTICE

TO AL Whom 1t May Concern:
Take notice that by order OF the
Common Council you are required TO
construct. reconstruct or put TO
proper line and grade. brick, nat.
urai stone, artificial stone. cement
or concrete sidewalk. crosswaik or
driveway, according to specifications
prepared by the Commissioners OF
Public Works and approved by the
Common Council.
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ALLEY $40 (Paving)
Assessment Estimates.
Is3 cubic yards excavation.
5s47o square yards one-course con-
sos,6o lineai feet OF retaining plank.
2"xs".
Ctty Estimates.
cubic yards excavation.
-f6.Sf se.aFe yaFds ons-course cons
o,5a cubic yards concrete under and
behind curb.
20 lineai feet of retaining stone. old
medina curb may me used.
ALLEY $50 (Paving)
As,cssment Estimates.
65l cubic yards excavation.
I420.es square yards one-course
concrete paving.
1892 lineal feet of retaining plank,
2"x6".
City Estimates.
II cubic yards excavation.
1886 lineal feet OF curbstone In
t2-i'R) circles furnished by city. set
by contractor.
45.1i square yards one-course con-
crete paving.
0.7s cubic yards concrete under
and behind curb.
rs lineal feet OF retaining stone.
old medina curb may be used.
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WHITNEY AVE. Paving J

23t5 cubic yards excavation.
30S010 lineal feet OF curostone
(new) straight
4t4903 square yards asphaltic con-
crete natural lake asphalo on con-
crete foundation paving.
823s cubic yards concrete under
and behind curb.
City Estimates
1Ss cubic yards excavation.
30 lineal feet OF new curbstone
(stratght).
ils3S fineal feet Of new curbstone
in ar 6---leR Med) circles fur
bished by contractor.
1o0.e< square yards asphaltic con-
crete (nsturai lake asphalD on con-
crete foundation paving.
6.SS cubic yards concrete under and
behind curb.
old Medina curb may Be used.
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One Course Concrete
ALLEY k40 (PayinR)

II" alley in block between Sec
ond, First. state and Bagley. Is and
70 feet Wide. with one-course con-
crete paving.
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THEODORE ST. Paving,

1883 cubic yards excavation.
l$25.06 lineel feet Of curbstone
new straight.
SS9l.7S square yards asphaltic con-
crete natural lake asphalO on con-
crete foundation paving.
1887 cubic yards concrete under
and behind curb.
City Estimates
271 cubic yards excavation.
tstraight1.
1876 iinaaI feet Of new curbstone
In u@--4'R s--l0'R Med) circles fur
nished by contractor.
crete foundation paving.
400 cubic yards concrete under
and behind curb.
SIS l!nsal feet Of retaining stone.
old Medina curb may be used,
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ALLEY $40 (Paying)

North and south alley nrst west OF
Woodward from the north line oil
is feet wide. with one-coursc con
crete payii.g
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ALLEY $50 (Paving)

alley In block between 81. An
tome, Hastings. LelHnd and Aiexan-
dftne. 1881. l2.b2 and 20 feet wide.
with one.courhe concrete having.
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PROPOSAL S FOR PAVING
STREETS AND ALLEYS
MARLBOROUGH AVE.
fpavlaUl

From the north line Of Jefferson 20
the south curb line of Kercheval. 1e
feet wide, with asphaltic concrete
foundation ana BsrSa. Medina or any
other curbetone that may be bid up
on and ordered aat
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-10-28

Ole Myhr, the we'll known
SOuris farmer. was transaCting
business in the city today.
Judge parkway is expected
home the latter part of the
week, from a visit with his
mother in Michigan.
Mr.. and Mrs. O.. G. Thomas
autoed to Minot last Thursday
where Mr.. Thomas went on
business. Owing to the I'M
favorable weather, Mrs. T. re-
tured home on Tuesday eve
ning's train.
Harry and Miss Elizabeth
Haskell. Hugh Hamilton, Mrs.
Janet LeOnhOuse and Lucille
Nero. autOed to MinOt Satur-
day where they registered for
land. The party returned home
Sunday afternoon.
Miss Mary Irwin, formerly of
this city, will arrive Saturday
for an over-Sunday visit with
Mrs. Geo. S. Nero. Miss IT.
win is on her way home at
Dunkirk, Mont. from BOwes-
mont, where she has been visit.
ing her sister.
Nesdames V. NJ. Smith. f.
G. Bowen and A. Q. Williams
were hostesses this afternoon
at a prettilv appointed tea at
the Smith home compliment
airy to Mrs. J. L. Russell, who
expects to leave tomorrow for
her future home in Indiana.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-10-28

The contract was let last
week for 5000 tons of Ignite
coal for the State School of
Forestry. The state board of
regents, which has the man.
agement of all state institu-
tons, is encouraging the Ignite
industry by contracting for this
fuel exclusively.
The Courant this week pub
Ii shes the opening chapters of
a thrilling serial story that we
de sire to specially recommend
to our readers. The story will
be published in liberal Install
ments and not cut up into short
patches, as is frequently done.
In this way interest in the
story is not permitted to lag.
Rev. Kendall breaches his
farewell sermon in Vinje con-
gregation on SUNDAY. Rev.
Kendall, on account OF i'll
health and the large call which
he is supplying, a short time
ago rendered his resignation.
He has not yet accepted any
call elsewhere.
ID. II. Carlson, former pub
Usher of The Courant, accom-
panied by Mrs. Carlson, K. S.
Dutton and Mrs. p. A. Hanson,
all of Towner, stopped off i'll
Bottineau last Friday for a few
hours visit with old friends.
They motored through from
Souris, where they had visited
friends.
II. Demars, one of the pros
porous farmers of Bottineau
county. was here from Overly
yesterday and favored The
Courant with a pleasant call.
MIR. Demars is one of the early
North Dakota pioneers, coming
here in 1885. He expects to
leave nexth month tor Jamaica
Plain, Mass. where he will
spend about a year with rela-
tives.
About an inch of snow fell in
this section of the state Sun.
day evening and as a result all
threshing operations for the
week have been suspended.
Indications are that the snow
will be all gone in the course
of a day or so, but the ground
is left in a very muddy condi-
ton and, unless unually favor
able weather comes, there is
little likelihood of any thresh-
ing being resumed until the
middle of next week.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1915-10-28
Seen ana Heard

For farm loans see S.H. Will
son, 2tf
Don't miss the home talent
at the opera house, Nov. ..
~WANTED-Laundry girl at
Westhope City hospital. Sup
erindent Westhope City hospi-
tai. (9tf)
Do not fail to read the open
ing chapters of Through the
Portals of Dreams in this
issue.
Through the Portals of
Dreams our new serial story
which opens in this issue is a
thriller. DO not miss the open
ing chapters.
The Home Oil company has
this week opened up it's local
branch, the storage tanks be-
ing placed on the right of way
north of the International ele-
vatOr.
G, H. Dale and Oscar Hell
person were successful in bag
ging three geese at Butte Lake
last Sunday. Mont. Woods,
and w. G. Pepin also scored at
Lords Lake last week, bring
ing back a large Canadian
honker.