El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-20
ESTIMATES COST
Of PAVING ANGE
City Engineer Gladding Re
ports to Council Extension
Will Cost $21, 1877.

At Thursday mornings meeting of
the city council the report of city en-
Cineer James y. Gladding, estimating
that the cost of paving Ange street
from the north property line of Mis-
,souri street tc the south line of Crosby
street would be s21, 1910 was heard
and a notice of a hearing on August
II was sent to owners of property
sbutting on that part of Ange street
An ordinance directing the improve
ment and paving Of South st. Vrain
street and approving the paving con-
tract and bond passed the first reading
The bid of the FL Paso Bitulithic COM
paRy was accepted
Ordinance Passes to Pave Boulevard.
An ordinance directing the improve
ment and paving of East Boulevard
from Cotton avenue to Piedras street
and approving the paving contract and
bond passed first reading The bid OF
the FL PasO Bitulithic company was
accepted
A petition from the Texas and Pa
cific Railway company asking the
right, privilege and franchise TO operate
the certain line of railway heretofore
constructed along the south line of
of St Vrain street and east line of
Cotton avenue. was referred to the
council as a whole
Petitions Granted.
Ray Harrell. for right to establish
auto filling station at the corner of
Texas and Campbell street; owners for
beverage extension on lots II to %,
block 50. Highland Park; ". F. Kirby
Tor sewer on Maple street; property
owners to pave North Santa Fe street
from Main street to West Boulevard;
property owners to pave South Camp
bell street. district No. I, TO Fourth
M ri to owl
street from Second to Eighth: prop
erty owners TO pave Myrtle avenue
from Eucalyptus to Piedras-
"a Deaths: 80 Births.
The report of the health conserva-
. tion and sanitation department for the
week ending July 10, shows a total of
q deaths. six of which were American.
IS MeXicans, one negro and one Chi
nese. Thirty-six births were recorded.
Fifteen were Americans
OF the contagious diseases remain
ing are three scarlet fever, three
typhoid fever, two diphtheria and one
1yphus fever.
Four hundred and sixty pounds Of
meat and 90 pounds of fruit and vege-
tables were condemned by the city
Eight hundred and ninety-fo four in
spections were made of restaurants,
truck wagons, slaughter houses, dali
ries, etc.
VIII Remove Dead Animals.
Permission was granted by the coun-
ell 70 Vincent B. Andreas to remove
from streets. alleys and other public
places of the city dead horses and
other dead livestock free of charge.
The petitioner also offered TO purchase
a horse and wagon recently bought by
the city for this purpose.
VIII Pave South Stanton.
resolution was adopted that the
city advertise for bids for paving
South Stanton street from the inter
section Of the north side of Eighth
street to the south line of 18th Ad-
vertisement will appear during ten
days prior to August 5.
Want Bids on Texas Paving.
like resolution was adopted for
paving Texas street from the intersec-
ton Of the west line Of Alameda av-
enue TO the west line OF Piedras street
Bids for Comfort Station.
Bids were opened for the san Jacintc
plaza comfort station and two bids
were submitted but both were held
until additional bids were received
by the city before the contract will be
awarded
4 proposed ordinance was read re-
curing the railroads and street rail-
way to begin paving 80 days after the
paving ordinance had been passed was
read but held up as il was stated that
this provision was in the city charter.