The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-09
LEGAL NOTICES
Notice to Contractors

Notice to Contractors
Sealed proposals will be received by the
undersigned until o'clock p. m. Tuesday,
September IL, 1916. for flooring with Port
land cement concrete the engine room at
fire station No. l. Specifications may be
obtained and plans examined at this Of
flee. The right is reserved to reject any
and all proposals.
(Signed) JULIAN KENDRICK,
City Engineer.
Birmingham Herald, September 7, 8,
and 9, 1916.
or application for approval by Ala
bama public service commission of
proposed sale and purchase of prom
critics formerly owned by Birmins-
ham, Ensley and Bessemer Railroad
company, and of capital stock Of Biz
mingham -Tidewater Railway COM
pany.
Notice is hereby given that applica-
ton has been filed with the Alabama
public service commission, praying that
said commission approve and authorize
and determine and declare to be con-
sistent with the interests of the public:
1. The substitution of Birmingham
Railway, Light and Power company
and Birmin CHAM Tidewater Railway
company in lieu and in place of j. u.
kirkpatrick, agent, as bidders for the
properties, assets and rights formerly
owned by Birmingham, Ensley and Bes-
.semer Railroad company in the cause
pending in the United States district
court for the Southern division of the
Northern district of Alabama, entitled,
1.-THE Equitable Trust company of New
York, as trustee, complainant. VS.. Bir-
mingham, Ensley and Bessemer Rail
road company, consolidated cause No.
257." by and with the consent of said
court, said properties, assets and rights
constituting the property of a public
utility and not lying within or relating
to single municipality.
2. That by and with the approval Of
said United States district court all
of the properties, franchises, rights and
assets, of every kind and description
formerly owned by said Birmingham,
Ensley and Bessemer Railroad company
and foreclosed in said consolidated
cause and offered for sale on October
%, 1915, and bid for by ]. D. Kirkpat-
rick as agent, may be sold, conveyed,
transferred and delivered to Birming-
ham-Tidewater Railway company, and
thereafter held, enjoyed and operated
by it.
8. That after the acquisition of said
properties, franchises, assets and rights
and the operation thereof by said Blr-
Observation-Disclosures Railway company,
all of the capital stock of said Bir-
mingham -Tidewater Railway company,
now issued or which may hereafter be
issued in connection with financing the
purchase by said Birmingham-Tide-
water Railway company of said prop
critics, franchise, rights and assets. may
be sold, transferred and assigned to
Birmingham Railway. Light and Pow
err company. and thereafter held and en-
joyed by it.
All as will more fully appear from
the said application filed with said COM
mission on the LIST day of September,
1916.
Take Notice Further-That the said
application will be brought up for hear
ing before said Alabama public SER
vice commission at its regular session
on Monday, October 2, 1915, in Mont
gomery, Ala, or at any adjournment.
or adjournments, thereof, or at such
other date and place as may be fixed
by said commission at said regular ses-
sion, or to which the hearing OF said
application may be adjourned by sail
commission.
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