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Ordinance No 391.A.

IN ORDINANCE changinQ the senes
Of Haatranek and 0rssaasld ana
nexed to the Clty.
1T IS HEREBY ORDAINED BY
THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF
DETROIT:
Section /. That the names Of the
streets and highways hereinafter de-
scribed shall be changed TO the names
herein designated and shall hereafter
be known and designated as herein
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CANADA SOUTHERN BRIDGE
COMPANY.

Detroit. Men. April >, 1916.
Notice Ii hereby given that a spe.
cia1 meeting OF the stockholders OF
the Canada Southern Bridge Company
will be held at the principal Office
Of the company. Room a0f. Fifteenth
Street Passenger station. Detroit,
Mich, on Thursday, the sth day OF
June. 1915. ut 10 o'clock a. m. for the
purpose OF con sldering and authoris-
Ing the sale OF the railroad. rights
And franchises of thls company to
The Michigan Central Railroad Com.
pany and such other matters and
things as mse be incident TO or nec-
esssry or appropriate to be done In
connection Herewith.
BY order OF the Board OF Directors
D. w. PARDEE.
5ecretary.
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ltOf GU. NuS. OF cOnCItte uhner MI"
behind curb
SO lin. IT. Of retaining stone. old
Medina curb may be used.
DREXEL AVENUE (Paving)
Assessment Estimates.
1891 Gu. yds. OF excavation,
2152 lin. n. OF curbstone new
3io9 90 50. yds. OF asphaltic con-
crete (natural lake asphalt paving.
$3.50 Gu. yds. OF concrete under and
behind curb,
City Estimates.
a. Gu. yds. OF excavation.
6s lin. ~. OF new curbstone
(straighD.
1888 50 yds OF asphaltic concrete
natural lake asphalD paving.
3.9l Gu. yds. OF concrete under and
behind curb.
IS lin. ~. az retaining stone. old
Medina curb may he used.
FERRY PARK AVENUE
(Paving)
Assessment Estimates.
1914 Gu. yds. OF excavation.
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Ordinance No. 1894

An ORDINANCES 10 amend section
One u-A OF Chapter fifty-four
t5t az the complied ordinances of
the city Of Detroit OF 1912.
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PROPOSALS FOR
MOTOR TRUCKS

Sealed proposals will be received
NJ the oincc Of tho Department 81
Public Works. Detroit. Mich, until
SATURDAY,. June 10. 81 10 o'clock n m.
Eastern standard time, at which time
three ca Dump Body Trucka equip
ped for handling asphalt paving ma
teriai: trucks to be equipped with
power hoist asbestoe lined steel
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Ordinance No. 392-A.
An ORDNANCE to amend section
One On az Chapter dffy-seven f5Tb
of the Complied Ordinances of the
LII

~ r.
One IN az Chapter afty-seven t5-j
of the Complied Ordinances Of the
city OF Detroit of 1912.
1T Is HERERY ORDAINED BY
TIE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF
section one U)-A. That Section
One. tD--A be amended so az TO read
as follows:
another. place, deposit. sort. scatter
or leave any domestic or commercial
rubbish. earth, ashes, cindcrs, saw
dust. hay. straw. chips, stone. brick.
paper. excelsior. grass. leaves. twi1s
shrubs. garbage, vegetables or other
offensive material or build or main
tain any manure box. garbage reccp-
tacles. barrels, rubbish boxes. or cans
In any paved street. paved alley;
paved highway. paved lane. paved
square or paved public place Where
the brtiding on any premises cN-
tends 10 the lot line. the owner may
he permitted 10 build i'm such paved
alley or place AZ point TO be desiy-
mated by the Department OF Public
Works. stationary fireproof covered
moro than three i3) feet from the
lot line: owners Of apartment houses.
fats and householder shall provide
suitable covered receptarIcs for do
nestle rubbish and bags for waste
paper. to he kent inside OF the TOT
Vine. convenient for the collector and
shall not he larger than ran he ear
ried. when filled. bv one man or To-
Gated So contentE scan lie shoVeled
from the receptacle 10 the wagon;
waste paper must be kept dry in
bags or tied In bundles: refuse that
cannot be conveniently placed In re-
ccptacles must he tied In bundles:
provided that II this ordinance Is
compiled with II shall then be the
work OF tho Department OF Puzzle
Works 20 remove same without cost
To tho owner of domestic rubbish.
The words domestic Rubbish" shall
not include rubbish from repairs or
construction Of buildings or eNcava-
lions or articles not readily contained
in said receptacles or commercial
rubbish. n liz hereby made tho duty
OF the metropolitan Police Depart
ment. the Department of Public
Works and the BOARD OF Health 20
see that tho provisions OF this ordi-
nance are faithfully observed and 10
make complaints for all violations
% same.
Approved May ~. 1915.
OSCAR r. MARX
Attest Mayor.
RICHARD LTNDSAN
B-si4 CITY Clerk.
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Ordinance No. 3SO-A.
An ORDNANCE changing the nam
Of irOnwood avenue 20 Ferpwoo

An ORDNANCE changing the name
of ironwood avenue 60 Ferpwood
avenue.
1T is HEREBY ORDAINED BY
DETROIT:
Section l. That tho name 81 the
street and highway heretofore
known as ironwood avenue. extend
ing from alley first north OF Linslade
avenue to Beechwood avenue, be and
the same is hereby changed. and
shall hereafter he known and desig
mated as Fcrnwood avenue.
Sec. 2. This ordinance shall take
immediate effect.
Approx ed May 81. 1915.
OSCAR r.. MARX.
Attest: Mayor.
RICHARD LINDSAY.
B-so1 city Clerk. ~
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Ordinance No. 394-A

AN ORDINANCE to amend section
One Cd Chapter nfty-four ,5D OF
the compiled ordinances of the City
or Detroit Of 1912
1T is HEREBY ORDAINED by
DETROIT:
That Section One Ci) be amend
cd TO read as follows:
Waste Paper.
Section One n "a: Waste pa
per will be removed from bust
ness houses free OF cost. by the
Department % Public Works.
provided II is dry and either plac-
ed In bags furnished by the oc-
cupant or tied In compact bun
dies
Newsboys on streets must place
all waste paper, or paper scat
tered by their customers. around
the places where they are doing
business, in boxes placed on the
corners by the Department of
Public Works.
Approved May 81. 1915.
OSCAR II. MARX.
LINDSAY,
B-sii City Clerk.
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Ordinance No. 377.A.
AN ONDINAAE to amend section
q Of Chapter 30 Of the Complied
0YdlnaAcca nj the lllH nj nelrall

OF Gnnpt~ Oh OF the Compiled
Ovdin rhces Of the City Of Detroit
for the year 1912.
1T rs HEREBY ORDAINED by
TIE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF
DETROIT:
Section 1. That Section 6 OF Chap
ter SO of the Compiled Ordinances Of
the City OF Detroit for tho year 1919
be and the same IL hereby amended
TO read as follows:
Section 8. There shall be twelve
districts Ia the Fifth Ward. COM
prising the territory as follows:
The FIFTH Ward shall eIatrace tho
lands within the following boundary
lines Beginning at the intersecticn
OF the National Boundary Line with
tho center line OF Hastings street
projected. thence northeriy along
said line and along the center line
Of said Hastings street and Melrose
avenue 60 the center lire OF Marston
avenue; thence westerly along the
center line. OF Marston avenue to the
center line OF Oakland avenue;
line Of Oakland avenue to tho center
iins Of Holbrook avenue; thence east
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KERCHEVAL AVENUE


cot" alley in block between Second,
Csss. Peterboro. and Pitcher. 20afeet
wide, with one-course concrete paw
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Ordinance No. 3S1-A.
An ORDINANCE changing the ma
of whitman avenue TO Dlckcrs

of whitman avenue 20 Dickerson
Avenue.
TT Is HEREBY ORDAINED RY
THE PEOPLE OH THE CITY 90
DETROIT:
Section /. That the name OF the
street and highway, heretofore
known az whitman avenue. extend
ing southerly from Jefferson avenue.
be and the same is hereby changed.
and shall hereafter be known and
designated as DlCkerson avenue.
Sec. 2. This ordinance shall take
Immediate effect.
Approved May 81. 1915.
OSCAR II. MARX.
Attest: Mayor.
RICHARD LINDSAY.
B-S02 city Clerk.
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Ordinance No. 385-A.
AN ORDINANCE 20 change the name
Of julia street from Junction ave-
nue. 20 Hammond avenueD to hutick

q avenue. -,
1T IL HEREBY ORDAINED B1
THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF
DETROIT:
Section l. That the name OF the
street and highway heretofore known
as julia street tfrom Junction ave-
nue. west 10 Hammond avenue) be
and the Same IL hereby changed ana
shall afterwards be known and des-
ignated as Kulick avenue.
See. .. This ordinance. shall take
mediate effect
Approved May 81. 1919.
OSCAR II. MARX.
Attest. Mayor
RICHARD LINDSAY.
B.S06 City Clerk
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Ordinance No. 3S7-A.

An ORDINANCE Co change the name
ef Norton street tfrom ckwood
avenue Co Hammond svenueD co 80.
Hedwig street.
1T IL HEREBY ORDAINED ny
DETROIT:
Section I. That the name Of the
street and highway heretofore~known
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Ordinance No. 3SS-A.

OF tnEersou street from usockv God
avenue to Hammond nvenue) TO
kopernik -svenue.
1T is HEREBY ORDAINED ny
THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF
DETROIT:
Section =. That the name OF the
street and highway heretofore known
as Tngersoll street Qrom lockwood
avenue west to Hammond avcnue) he
and the same In hereby changed and
shall hereafter be known and desig-
natod as Kopernick avenue.
Sec 2. This ordinance shall take
immediate effect.
Approved May 81. 1916
OSCAR n. MARX.
Attest: Mayor.
B-soe city Clerk
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TINE MICHIGAN CENTRAL RAIL
ROAD COMPANY.

Detroit, Micn.. April 3. 1915.
Notice 10 hereby given that q spe-
eiai meeting OF the stockholders of
The Michigan Central Railroad Com
pany will be held at the principal
ofnce or the company. Room 500. FIJI
teenth Street Passenger Station. De-
troit Mich. on Thursday. the Sth day
Of June. 1915. at 10 o'clock A. m. for
the purpose Of considering and auth
oriziuG The purchase OF part or all of
the railroads rights and franchises
Of the following named railroad COM
panies. tc-wit: Bay City a Battle
Creek Railway Company. Battle
Greek r. Stufgis Railway Company.
Canada Southern Bridge Company:
Chicago, Kalamazoo a Saginaw Rail-
way Company. Detroit a. Bay City
Railroad Company. Detroit Belt Line
Railroad, The Detroit g. charlevoix
Railroad Company, The Detroit. Del
ray h Dearborn Railroad Company.
Detroit, Toledo Milwaukee Rail-
road Company, The Grand River VAL
ley Railroad Company, Jackson. Lam
OinE 4 Saginaw Railroad Company,
Joliet K Northern Indiana Railroad
Company. Kalamazoo a South Haven
Railroad Company. Lansing Transit
Railway Company. Michikau AIR Line
Railroad Company. St Clair A. West
arm Railroad Company. and Tho Toledo.
Canada Southern * Detroit Railway
Company. ana Euch other matters and
things as may be incident 10 or nec
essary or appropriate to be done IN
connection herewith.
BY order " tho Board ~ Or ectors
u. w. PARpEF.
Cnrroter-
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City Estimates.

90 Gu yds. OF excavation. -
10 lin. II. Of new curbstone,
osi iSss IT, y ., nav ,,rn..or. -
t6-2' II med) circles furnished ~
contractor. ~
1853 50. yds. of asphaltic concreto'
natural lake asphalO paving. q,
behind curb. =
"a lin. II. OF retaining stone, old
Medina curb may be used. ~
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CITY Estimates.

isi GU. yds. OF excavation.
121 lin. II. OF new curbstone
(straighp.
1926 so. yds OF asphaltic concrete
natural lake asphalD paving.
6.7l Gu. yds, OF concrete under and
behind curb.
1870 lin. n. OF retaining stone. old
Medina curb may bs used.
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LIQUID CHLORINE
DISINFECTINC
APPARATUS

for the sewage treating plant, Belle
Isle Park.
Plans and specifications may be
seen mt the above office.
Bids must be accompanied by a
certified check for five per cent OF
the amount OF proposal. or bidding
bond amounting To so per cent.
The right Is expressly reserved TO
reject any or all bids or parts thereof
WILLIAM T. DUST.
Commissioner.
II w BUSCH,
B-SlT Secretary.
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MONTGOMERY AVENUE
(Paving)

From the west curb line OF Linwood
TO the east curb line of Wtldemere.
rs feet wide. with aspheitlc concrete
natural lake asphalt) on 6-inch con-
crete foundation.
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HOLCOMB AVENUE
(Paving)

From the north line of Forest TO
the north curb line OF Moffatt. IS feet
wide. with asphaltic concrete natural
datiOn,
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City Estimates.

81 Gu. yds. OF excavation.
"a lin. II. OF new curbstone
(straight.
e512 lin. n. OF new curbstone in
a. II. Med) circles furnished by
contractor
1924 so. yds. OF asphaltlc concrete
natural lake asphalD paving.
i47 Gu. yds. OF concrete under and
behind curb.
i1S lin IT, OF retaining stone Gold
MndIna cnrh may he uaadl-
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take Immediate effect.
Approved May 81. 1915.
OSCAR p. MARX.
Attest: Mayor.
RICHARD LINDSAY.
B-SI3. City Clerk.
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ALLEY GAL (Paving)
Assessment Estimates.

,/666 Gu. yds. OF excavation.
: POSI- .3S 50. yds. OF one-course COM
crete paving.
921 lin II. OF retaining plank Axe
inches. tfst
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DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS.
June 25. 1915.
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ANTIETAM STREET
(Paving)

From the east line of Jos. Campau
10 the. west line Of McDougall. 26 feet
wide, with asphaltic concrete mat
ursl lake asphalt) on e-inch concrete
q tinp
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DEPT. or PUBLIC VIC Rko
Detroit Mioh.. June q lsls.
PROPOSALS FOR PAVING
STREETS AND ALLEYS

Sealed proposals. will be received at
lie Works, Detroit. Mich. until Thurs
day. June s. 1915, at 10 o'clock n: m.
Eastern Standard time, at which time
and place they will be opened. for
and paving the streets and alleys
named below. within the limits mem
toned. in the city OF Detroit, with
the styles OF paVement stated.
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MONTGOMERY AVENUE
(Paving)
Assessment Estimates.

2i52 Gu yds. of excavation.
306s75 lin. ~. Of curbstone (now)
straight.
i4326i So yds OF asphaltlc con-
crete (natural lake asphalD paving.
s209 Gu. yds. OF concrete under and
he hind curb
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Which sum VIII he forfeited TO the
City OF Detroit In case the bidder
fails 20 enter into contract, subject
20 combination OF the Common Coun-
ell within Ave days after the accepts
auce OF his tender by the Department.
of Public Works. ~
The bidder whose tender II accept
ed. viii he required TO furnish with
his contract an approved surety COM
pany bond to tho city OF Detroit IN
the full amount OF the contract prtco
for the work conditioned on tho fuu
and faithful performance OF his part
OF the contract ~
The contractor shall be paid N
bonds for first paving or the proceeds
thereof. IL such bonds are purchanoG
by the sinking Fund Commissionogo
according 10 law.
No bid will be accepted from 80
person or Arm who ~ In arrears a.
default to the City OF Detroit. q
Specifications In details for tn
above work may be had on apDIicos
tion to the secretary.
The Department OF Public Woke
expressly reserves the right'to reject
any or all proposals. ~
All proposals shall be MADE
asss GEORGE n. rrNxEsx.
BIDS coueoass>q
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HOLCOMB AVENUE
(Paving)
Assessment Estimates.

esi9 Gu. yds. OF excavation.
347l.Ss lin. IT, Of curbstone new
straight
50i494 40. yds. OF asphaltic con-
crete natural lake asphalD paving.
a2S7 Gu yds OF concrete under and
k..h f..1 trh
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DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS.
Detroit. June 3. 1915.
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KERCHEVAL AVENUE
(Paving)
Assessment Estimates

Assessment Estimates. &
$500 Gu. yds OF excavation.
Sso5;ls lin. It. Of curbstons (nsw}T
$50 lin. II. of new curbstons 81
ts-2g med) circles Furnished 81
contractor -four dressed inside. four :
lsoillo So. yds of brick ON s-inch
1871 Gu. yds. of concrete under
and behind curb.
City Estimates. VI
as lin. It. Of new curbstons
25i.S5 lin. It. of new curbstone IN
OSLO r med) circles furnished By
ilss.o5l so. yds. of brick on s-inch
concrete paving.
1s.se Gu. ,yds. Of concrete under and 7
Ar lin. II. OF retaining stone. ola
Medina curb may be used
ALLEY 639 (Paving) -
Assessment Estimates.
aSs Gu. yds. of excavation.
s22.ss SO yds. Of one-oourse con.
sss lin. It. Of retaining plank 1xs
inches.
City Estimates.
Is Gu. yds OF excavation.
4222 SO. yds. of one-course con-
crete paving.
i.gl Gu, yds. of conorets under and
ss fin. n. OF retaining stone. old
Medina curb may be used.
ALLEY GAO (Paving)
Assessment Estimates
s12 Gu. yds. OF excavation.
1851 so. yds. OF one-course con.
crete paving.
I2Ss lin. It. OF retaining plank. 1xe
inches.
City Estimates.
GU. yds. OF excavation.
2222 50. yds. OF one-course concrete
paving.
ALLEY GAL (Paving)
Assessment Estimates.
SOS Gu. yds. OF excavation.
20s12s 50. yds OF one-course con-
crete paving.
1921 lin. II. OF retaining plank Axe
inches.
City Estimates.
("None.')
ALLEY 642 (Paving)
Assessment Estimates.
531 Gu. yds. OF excavation.
172f24 So yds. OF one-course conA
40 ,FJtr n 90 retatpino r,Iapk Nxa
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City Estimates.
ALLEY 642 (Paying)
Assessment Estimates.

531 Gu. yds. OF excavation. -.
1924 so. yds. OF one-course conA
crete paving. x
1924 lin. II. of retaining plank III
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LAKEVIEW AVENUE
(Paving)

From the north line OF Jefferson to
the south curb line of Kercheval, 26
feet wide. with asphaltic concrete
natural lake asphalD on 6-inch con-
crete foundation.
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City Estimates.

15s Gu. yds OF excavation.
~ lin. II. OF new curbstone
straight
5000 lin. IT OF new curbstone In
$40 n a. X MedD circles furnished
by contractor
S42.S2 so. yds. OF asphaltic concrete
natural lake asphalt paving.
1867 GU. yds. OF concrete under ana
behind curb
So lin IT. Of retaining stone, old
Medina curb may be used.
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AVENUE (Paving)

From the north curb line OF Essex
to the north curb line OF Freud. 20
feet wide. with asphaltic concrete
(natural lake asphalt) on 6-inch con-
crete foundation.
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CITY Estimates.
"NOne.")

said streets and alleys to be paved
according TO the specifications for
asphaltic concrete adopted January
25, 1915, one-course concrete adopte4
February 90. 1915, brick adopted jan
uary 25. 1916, the estimates OF tho
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 for curbing. price per
square yard for paving or concret-
ing, and price per lneal foot for re-
taining plank or stone, etc. 90
Bids will only be received for the
entire Of tho 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 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 certined
check payable to the order of the
Of ntthlir NVnrKQ m fhA
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LAKEVIEW AVENUE
(Paving)
Assessment Estimates.

3124 Gu. yds. OF excavation.
451s4e lin. II. OF curbstone (new)
straight.
65267l 40. yds. OF asphaltic con-
crete natural lake asphalt) paving.
12OST Gu. yds. OF concrete under
nd hnhifnd ciirh
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Note-3idders must submit samples.
OF the asphalt and huxing oil pro-
posed to be used. along with the
bids. samples OF asphalt. 10 pounds;
OF oil one gallon,
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OFFICE OF THE DEPARTMENT
OF PARKS AND BOULEvARps

s22 Farwell Building.
Detroit. Mich. June !. 1915.
Sealed proposals will be received
at the above office up 10 IL o'clock
noon Monday. June IL. for furnishing
and Installing
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lss4;ss lin. n. Of osrsssoes
'' So9t.Ses ~. yd.. Of .spssissc
s. Ma S GU; sdA Of eapersss w.
City Estimatea
.1t ou.. .yds. of excavatiou.
ss-;S0 seis n q rex X @ sSxH.ss az
furnished by contractor <
1851 SO. yds. OF asphalttc cQoxe01l
matl: lake asphalD pavink.
n. Sn,ta Gu, yds. OF concrete unasr A.
. .iot. so lin. n. of retaining sssns. ~
Medina curb may be used. y<
ANTIETAM STREET Y
(Paving) Ssg
Assessment Estimates.
SCI Gu yds. OF excavation
ses lin. IT. OF curbstons (nsW1k
1880 SO. yds, Of asphaluc eosy
crete (naturai lake asphalD pavjnG<f
behind curb. sN a %
City Estimates.
20 Gu. yds. OF excavation.
u-i' r ned circles FURNISHED ~
Ss.o7 So yds Of asphaitie conssse61
natural lake asphalD paving. .s
behind curb. M w w *
SO Lin. &. Of retaining stone -
WEST END AVENUE
(Paving)
Assessment Estimates. =
245 Gu. yds. of excavation.
straight. ~
1887 50. yds. or asphaltic concrete
natural lake asphalD paving.
1904 GU. yds. OF concrete under ana
behind curb.
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FERRY PARK AVENUE
(Paying)

From the west curb line OF Sterling
to the east curb line Of Holden. 70
feet wide. with asphaltc concrete
natural lake asphalt) on 6-inch con-
crete foundation.
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ALLEY 642 (Paving)

In block between Hamilton. Third.
Philadelphia and Pingree. 10 feet
wide (more or less). with one-course
nav Wing
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ALLEY GIL (Paving)

In block between Holden. Sterling.
Ferry Park Avenue and West Grand
Boulevard, is feet wide with one
"a wing
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-14

The members Of Havelock Lodge.
Knights Of Pythias, are looking forward
to a fine time next Wednesday. when
their annual field day will be held at the
DR.. W. c. Brown cottage at Evergreen
island. Messalonskee lake. Wednesday
afternoon and evening. The members OF
the order are invited to pass the entire
day at the cottage if they WISH The
trip will be made to Oakland on the cleo
tries and boats will be at the wharf at
go and go In the afternoon. but anyone
wishing to go at any other time will be
able to get to the island In any Of the
public boats which are found at the
Messalonskee hall wharf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-14
Pride In the Stores

'D0 you have good stores here?"
The guest from another city asks the question always
Any living here to whom the question put
feels little thrill of pride in answering it.
And the is prompt "yesv'
The usually goes beyond the Eyes, species
ticular store in which particular pride is felt
Fair
city fortunate its stores is city in which 1t Is good
to i've For the stores servcegvers They adunc
every home The merchants co-operators with the
family heads in their tasks of making better homes and Of
getting joy and comfort out of life.
Our stores pride. They to They
never pail. They stand still. They bring all
the of the world offer for pleasure for
comfort, for good. They permanent Worlds
And they good advertisers! If they not then
they would fall short of the standard fixed for good stores
They tell the They keep in touch with people
They
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-14
BASEBALL
(continued from Page y

gaines Of a double-header with Phila-
delphia-
The American League record TO 20
consecutive defeats made by Boston in
1906 was equalled by Philadelphia when
1t lost its Goth straight game on Tues
day to Detroit.
The standings in the National have
changed but little during the past three
months and while Boston and Philadel-
phia maintain a good gait they seem
unable to gain greatly on Brooklyn.
Plank, St. Louis Americans, leads the
pitchers with a one-hit game against
Washington Tuesday and a two.hit game
against Cleveland Saturday; Cheney.
Brooklyn, had two-hit victory. and Fos-
ter, Boston Americans; Cooper. Pittsburg,
and Alexander. Philadelphia Nationals,
three-hit victories. Toney, Cincinnati.
lost two-hit and a three-hit contest to
Boston and Philadelphia. respectively
New York Nationals won three out OF
four games in their series with Chicago
and each victory was won on three hits.