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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-27

Mr.. and Mrs Irwin King, OF Gwynedd
Valley, spent the weekend as the guests oi
Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua Ash Pearson at their
cottage in Cape May
The Detroit times., 1916-06-07
NOTICE---ALlEY PAVING
ASSESSMENT
RoARo OF ASSESSORS OFFICE.
Detroit Mich. June 6. 1915
Paving Notice No. 1878.

To NJ Welt. Geo. w. Radford. Union
Trust Co. Esther Schlesiuger, David
Moves. IsadOr Frank. W. r.. Buyntun,
u. y. Thorpe. Hattie Silberman. II.
Kaplan. !. Frank. Rose u. Andres, VI.
Frecdherg. Margaret sage. Hymas
Gottleib. Hattie Gottlcib. Hattie Rob
erts. Louis BcEeuah Etal, Henry W.
Busch, Robert W. Weaver, Sam Beck
erman. VI. :. Osborne. Fanny NJ De
pew. Robert Hosie. Caroline G. Dixon.
W. T.. Higginbottom. Paul Weidner,
Chas. J. Cragg. Mary l.. Ellis. and TO
all other persons owning. occupying.
or otherwise interested i'm any of the
lots and parcels OF real estate in the
local assessment district established
V.u' uses Of grading and paving the
alley within the boundaries herein
set forth.
The assessment roll has been com
pletcd for defraying the expense ~
paving the alley No. j46, being the
alley In block between John II. and
Brush streets. Forest and Hancock
avenues. and Us now omen To- inspeC-
tion at this office. and VIII remain I'm
this office for Ave days from the first
publication OF this notice FOR the M
spcCtion or all concerned. All lots or
parcels 81 land ahutttng ON. or adj
Joining the alley 40 described. have
been assessed for such Improvement
The BOARD 81 Assessors will meet
on TUESDAY tho 18Th day 81 june.
1915 81 o'clock 81 NJ at their office
session for = period ~ six hours 80
hear any person Tor persons desiring
TO object to any assessment so made
BOARD or ASSESSORS
B.s2i President
The Detroit times., 1916-06-07
PROPOSALS FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION OF
PUBLIC SEWER

Sealed proposals viii be received
at TIE Office OF the Department Of
Public Works, Detroit. Mich, until
Friday, June 9, 1916. AT 10 o'clock
a. M. Eastern standard time. at which
time and place they Will be opened.
for furniShlng all labor and material
except iron manhOlC rings and COW
crs. which viii be furnished by the
plete. together with the back hlhnR
according 10 tho plans and spccitica-
tions on hle in this oftcr, the follow
Ing brick sewer, t0-wlt:
Waterloo street Sew. from the
alley east Of Hart 10 - point l2s feet
53S feet. one manhole with iron
steps.
bid Enclosed in separate envelope.
certified hank check payable TO the
order OF the Department Of Public
Works Of the city Of Detroit, as fol-
lows:
Waterloo street Sewer. 500.
Which sum viii hc forfeited 20 the
Department in case the bidder fails
10 enter into contract within five days
after the acceptance of his on their
tender and will he returned 10 the
contractor upon proper execution of
his contract bond. Contracts TO be
subject to the approval OF the Com
mon Council The bidder whose tcndcr
Is accepted will be required TO fur
nish with his contract an approved
surety bond To the city Of Detroit in
the full amount Of contract
The Department ~ Public Works
expressly reserves the right 70 reject
any or all proposals,
Checks and proposals 10 be placed
in separate envelopes. All proposals
10 be made i'm duplicate.
1856 GEORGE IL. FENK ELL,
B-Sl6 Commissioner.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-07
PROPOSALS FOR
MOTOR TRUCKS

Sealed proposals will he received
at the office OF the Department OF
Public Works. Detroit. Mich, until
SATURDAY., June 10. at 10 o'clock a. M
Eastern Standard time, at which time
and place they will be opened, for
three ga Dunn Body Trucks equip
PED for handling asphalt paving ma
tcrial, trucks To be equipped with
power hoist, asbestos lined steel
dunn body, tail gate release, etc, ap-
proved rubber tires mounted on Sew
ell Cushion Wheels. ctc., according to
specifications on Ale In the Depart
ment OF Public Works
Proposals will only be received on
the basis OF exchange OF three CD
second hand 6 NJ G.. trucks. now In
use by the Department and which
can he seen in operation.
Bidders are required TO file certi-
fed check I'm the sum az $4,000 with
the department Of Public Works, he
fore the proposals are opened. Condi-
toned that should they he the low
est bidders they will within i've days
after being awarded the contract by
the department. enter into contract
with surety company bond In the full
estimated amount of contract.
Checks and proposals 10 be placed
in separate envelopes.
The right To reject any or All pro-
posals is expressly reserved. All
proposals To he made in duplicate.
1867 GEO. II. FENKELL.
B-S1s Comm ssioner.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-07
N0TlCE---ALLEY PAVING
ASSESSMENT
RoARD OF ASSESSORS OFFICE
Detroit June 8. 1919.
Paving Notice No. 1874.

Est, ", H. K F. c. Irvine. F. A.
Spells, j. L. Mason. J. Henry kiefer.
W. S. Campbell, A. K. .Stellwagep.s
Church OF New Jerusalem. r.. 4.
Welch, Jas. IL. Cullen, Harriet g:
Cullen, John c. Goodrich. and all
other persons owning. occupying. or
otherwise interested in any OF the
lots and parcels of real estate in The
loca; assessment district established
by the Common Council to defray the
expenses of grading and paving the
alley within the boundaries herein
set forth.
The assessment roll has been COM
pleted for defraying the expense or
paving the alley No. ga. being the
east and west alley between Wood
ward avenue. John II. street. Garheld
and Forest avenues and Ia now open
to Inspection at this office, and VIII
remain in this office for Ave days
from the first publication of this
notice for the inspection of all con-
cerucd. All lots or parcels OF land
abuttins on. or adjoining the alley
SO described. have been assessed for
such Improvement.
The Board of Assessors will meet
on Tuesday, the 18th day OF June,
1916, at Q o'clock \. NJ, at their of
fee in the CITY Hail, and will remain
IN session FOR n period or SIX hours
TO hear any person or persons desir-
ing TO object to any assessment 80
made, r9a
BOARD OF ASSESSORS, 90.
Bv GUSTANE J. ALBRIGHT. +
B-S22 President
The Detroit times., 1916-06-07
NOTICE. PAVING
ASSESSMENT
BOARD OF ASSESSORS oFricA.
Detroit. June 6. 1915.
Paving Notice No. 1875.

TO Ed. +. Rush. Catherine schultz.
John p. Paul. l.. C. Stanley. u, N.
Ackerson. Clara Luyckas, l.. w. Brett
enback. n " Belheld Jas. r. Lauder.
Elios Harris. Anthony Rominecls @.
W GARNER. Thomas Fairbain, Mar
garet q Fairbain, Elizabeth j.
Clark, Richard Carter. =. c. Rockets,
Ir. David Oppcnhean. and 10 al
other persons owning occupying. or
otherwise interested in any OF the
lots and parcels of real estate in the
local assessment district established
ny the Common Council to defray the
expenses OF grading and paving the
alley within the boundaries herein
set forth
The assessment roll has been COM
pleted for defraying the expense OF
paving tho alley No. $50, being the
alley In block bounded by John r..
Brush, Elizabeth and Columbia
az this Office. and will remain In this
office for FIVE days from the first
publication Of this notice for the in
spection OF all concerned. All lots or
parcels Of land abutting on. or ad-
Joining the alley so described, have
been assessed for such Improvement.
The Board OF Assessors will meet
on Tuesday, the 18th day OF juno,
1915. at O'Clock, A. M, at their OF
fee in the City Hail. and will remain
IN session for n period OF six hours
TO hear any person or persons de-
string TO object to any assessment 20
BOARD OF ASSESSORS,
BY GUSTAvE J. ALBRIGHT.
B-s23 President.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-07
Resp 'ctfully submitted.
W. H. g. HINDLE.
Holm l. lax lei.


To the Honorable the Common Council;
Gentlemen To your Committee on
Taxes were referred certain petitions
for the cancellation, reduction or re-
fund OF general city taxes and per-
sonsl assessments. We have inves-
tigatcd all Of said petitions and rec
ommend that the same be granted as
set forth In the following RESOLUTION.
Respectfully submitted,
LOUIS n LEMPKE.
JOSEPH ROLLO,
JAMES VERNON.
MOSES WARTELL.
CHAS r. WING
Accepted. and on leave, the follow.
ing resolution was offered.
Resoived Fiat the city Treasurer
be and he is hereby authorized and
Instructed 10 accept from Seidler-
Miner Electric GO. the sum Of s63,s3.
on valuation uf 81 QUO 90, in full set
Element OF the personal assessments
levied against them for the years
1913 1874 and 1915, First Ward. and
cancel balance due. and be II further
Resolved. That tho city Treasurer
be and he Is hereby authorized and
instructed To accept from Bromley
Jewelry Go. the sum Of f23.st. on
valuation OF 81 10000, In fun settle
ment OF the personal assessment lev
led against them for the year 1915
w, -. {. y, and cancel balance due;
and be 10 further
Resolved. That the city Controller
be and he IL hereby authorized and
directed TO draw warrant upon the
proper fund In favor ~ Joseph q
STANDARD for the sum OF sS03.li. be-
ing the amount Of personal tax levied
against him on sos shares United
Savings Bank stock. for tho year
1919. upon which tax has been paid
outside OF city, upon presentation OF
the proper receipt showing the per-
sonal assessment levied against him
for said year 20 have been paid, and
he u further
Resolved. That tho City Controller
be and he Is hereby authorized and
directed 60 draw a warrant upon the
proper fund IN favor OF John Nc
Cuskin for the sum Of S2i2S. being
the amount Of general city taxes, on
valuation 81 5000 90. levied against
Lot u. Meier's sub. OF lot : OF the
partition ~ the T.. sheldon Est. be-
ing part OF +. G., ~ and 5s3." W. =
Scotten avenue Nv. -. (. 33D. for
the year 1915. upon presentation OF
the proper receipt showing said taxes
10 have been paid. he being entitled
20 refund under the Soldiers Exemp-
tion Act.
Adopted az follows:
YeAs--Ald Allan, Ashe. Barnett.
CranShaw, Dill, Ellis. Field, Freiwald.
Gilman. Guthard, Hiudle. Jakel.
Ktcher kronk. Kunz. Ien,pke, Little
field. Lodge. Move. Richert. Robinson.
RoiIo, Schemansky. Starkey. Thomp-
son, Vernon. Wartell. Werzel, a 4.
Wilson. W ]. Wilson, Wing. link.
Zceiler and tho President-s5.
Eays-None.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-07
PROPOSALS

Sealed proposals addressed 70 the
Department of Public Works, for
equipping Bridge crane 10 the Car
haCe Loading station at the foot OF
Twenty -fourt street. with pig ton
Hand Travelled Monorau Electric
Hoist complete with Collectors and
Trolley Wiring, viii he received at
the office ~ the Commissioner. city
Hall Detroit, until 1000 A. NJ, June
18TH. 1916
Proposals shall hc submitted In
duplicate and shalt Doc accompanied
by certified check for 1910 ~ tho
amount ~ the proposal as surety for
tho acceptance Of the contract. pay
able on ita face 60 the Department
OF Public Works ~ tho city of De-
troit
Tho accepted bidder will hc rc-
uuircd 10 furnish two bonds, each in
sum equal 10 the full amount Of
the contract
Bidders are requested TO visit tho
Loading station 90 faWiliarizo thrw-
selves with tho conditions OF install
lation before submitting proposals
Electric service viii hc ECO volt .
phase, 50 eye.
Tho Commissioner reserves ''rr
right to reject any COR all PROPOSED rs
and To- waive all informaliti's thH~a-
in.
GEO ". FENK ELL
RISES CpmrlI SStpurI.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-07

paving the alley No. 5s5. bsing the
aHcv between Fort street and f.a-t
fayotto avenue from the wrist Tins 20.
Brooklyn avenue u the east tine OF
eighth street and Ia now open tn
main In this office for ave days from
the nrst publication OF this notice
Tor the inspection OF all concerned.
All lots or parcels Of land abutting
cd. have been assessed for such im-
proVement AT
The Board OF Assessors will meet
on Tuesday, the 13th day OF June.
1915, at o'clock A. NJ. at their Of
fee In the City Hall, and will remain
In session for n period OF six hours
70 hear any person or persons desir-
Ing To object 10 any assessment 80
made,
BOARD OF ASSESSORS.
BY GUSTAVE J. ALBRIGHT.
B-S2i President
The Detroit times., 1916-06-07
Resolutions and Ordinances.

SECOND WARD.
Nv Aid Vernon:
Resolved. That permission he and
10 hereby granted TO the House Of
Providence 10 airing a banner across
woodward avenue At Eliot street.
Advertising bazaar and supper. dur
ing the days that the bazaar Ia being
held only.
Adopted.
TENTH WARD.
by Aid. Robinson and wing:
AN ORDINANCE 90 amend section II
of Chapter 80 Of the Compiled Or
dinaaee~ ~ the Ctty Of Detroit, for
the year 1914.
1T n HEREBY ORDAINED ny THE
IEOrLE OF THE CITY OF DE-
section I. That Section IL OF
Chspter So Of the Complied ordl-
nanocc % the City Of Detroit for the
amended 20 read as follows:
Section II. There shall be fourteen
districts In the Tenth Ward. compris-
ing. the territory as follows
lands within the following boundary
Of the National Boundary line with
the. center line Of Vermont avenue
said line and along the center line ot
Vermont avenue 20 the center line os
Howard street. thence westerly along
the center line or HOWARD street TO
the center line OF Wabash avenue (:
thence northerly along the center
line Of Wabash avenue to the centor
line OF Grand Boulevard West; thence
westerly along the center line OF
Grand boulevard west TO the inter-
section OF tho center line 81 Four
teenth avenue: thence northerly
along the center line Of Fourteenth
avenue to the southerly line Of Quar-
ter Section 81. $1,000 acre tract:
thence westerly along the southerly
line Of said Quarter Section % 10 the
north and south center line Of said
Quarter Section 81; thence northerly
along said north and south center
line TO the center limo OF said Quarter
Section 81; thence westerly along
said center line 81 Quarter Section 81
to the westerly line Of Llnwood ave-
nu.; thence sQutherly, along the IVES
teriv line OF Linwood avenue 10 the
southeriy line OF quarter Section 2s:
thence westerly along the southerly
line Of Quarter Section 2s TO the
center line Of Lawton avenue; thence
southerly along the center line ~
Lawton avenue and along said line
projected southcrly TO JOY Road .
thence southerly along tho center
lire 81 Iqwton avenue TO tho center
line 81 Mcirew avenue. thence ems
tcrly along tho center line OF Nc
Graw avenue 10 the westerly line ~
.he T.oranger farm: thence southerly
along said westerly line OF the Lo-
ranger farm 10 the northerly line Of
Michigan avenue thence southerly
along the center line OF Twsntieth
street 20 the center lin. of Fort
street west. thence easterly along
The Detroit times., 1916-06-07
ALLEY ell (Payingl

In block between Holden, Sterlins
Ferry Park Avenue and West Gran
Boulevard. IS feet wide. with one
course concrete paving.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-07

Which sum will be forfeited To the
city Of Detroit in case the bidder
fails To- enter into contract. subject
90 confirmation OF the Common Coun-
ell within hvC days after the accept
succ OF his tender by the Department
OF Public Works
The bidder whose,tender Is accept
ed viii be required o. furnish with
his contract an approved surety COM
pauy bond To- the city OF Detroit In
tho fun amount 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 drst paving or tho proceeds
thereof. II such bonds arc purchased
by the sinking Fund Commissioner,
according To- law,
40 bid will bc accepted from any
person or arm who o. In arrears or
default Go tho city Of Detroit
Specifications In details FOR the
above work NAV be had on applica-
tiOn Go the secretary.
The Department " Public Works
expressly reserves tie right 20 reject
any or all PROPOSALS.
All proposals shall be made in
duplicate. -
1855 GEORGE IT FENKFII..
Bios Commissioner.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-07
RoARD or HEALTH
PROPOSALS FOR GOAL

Sealed proposals will be received
bv the BOARD of Health, Secretary's
Dftiyc. Co. and Inclusive ~ the 18th OF
June. 1915 for the delivery OF such
quantities % best quality Anthracite
Egg stove and Chestnut Coal. at the
fer Hospital Hamilton boulevard and
piuer,e avenues also such quantities
~ Htuminous Coal at the Admiris-
tratIou building % that hospital,
Hamilton Boulevard and Blaine ave-
rive also such qualities ~ Smokeiess
coal ~ the BOARD OF Health build
ing. l33 81 Antoine street, as may he
required until June 20. 1917. accord
inE Go the speCihcatlons To he seen 81
the Secretary's office. Board Of Health
building The right 90 reject any or
all proposals Is reserved d
THE BOARD OF HEALTH.
BY JOHN r. McKfNLAY.
B-S3b Secretary.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-07
DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS.

Detroit. June o. 1916
The Detroit times., 1916-06-07
City Estimates.

said streets and alleys 70 be paved
according TO the specifications for
asphaltiC concrete adopted January
%. 1916, oue-course concrete adopted
February %. 1915. brick adopted jan
usry IS. 1915, the estimates OF the
city Engineer az above, and the
charter and ordinances 81 the city or
Detroit.
Bidders will state the price per
cubic ward for excavation, price per
lineal foot for curbinE. price per
square yard FOR paving or concr"t-
ing. and price per lincal foot for re-
tanning plank or stone. etc.
Bids will only he received for the
entire OF the work or material FOR
any street or section of street, az per
quantities stated In the estimates
aud tho hid viii be accepted which
Is the lowest on aEgrCgating the
above details regardless OF any error
Of extensions or footings made BY
bidders.
Bidders must deposit with bids on
closed in separate envelope a certified
check payable to the order OF the
Department OF Public Works OF the
The Detroit times., 1916-06-07
ALLEY 642 (Paving)

In block between Hamilton. Third,
and PinGTec, ~ feet
wide tmore ear lessD, with one-course
The Detroit times., 1916-06-07
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 1915.

Jefferson avenue. at the corner OF
sheridan.
Adopted as follows:
Sras-Ald. Allan, AsEe. Barnett.
Ctanshaw, Dil. Ellis, Field, FleiW aid.
Gilman. Guthard Hiudle. Jakel.
kochet, Kronk. kunz, Lempke, Little
Rollo. ScLcmAnsky. Statkcy, rhomp-
son, Vernon. Wartcll. Werzcl. A. r.
Wilson. w j. Wilson. Wing. link.
Zocller ana the Presidcnt--35.
Nays--None,
The Detroit times., 1916-06-07
City Estimates.

% Gu. yds. Of excavation.
~ lin. IT. Of new curbstOne
tstraighD.
1884 lin. n. OF new Curbstone in
6-2' med) circles furnished by
contractor.
1853 81. yds. OF asphaltic concrete
natural lake asphalD paving.
behind curb.
l24 lin. n. OF retaining stone, old
Medina curb may be used.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-07
City Estimates.

Isl Gu. yds. OF excavation.
121 lin II. Of new Curbstone
tstraiRhb.
1926 sd yds OF asphaltic concrete
(nRtural lake asphalt paving.
6Ti ca. yds. Of concrete under and
behind curb
1870 lin. n. OF retaining stone. old
Medina curb may he used.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-07
PROPOSALS FOR DUST.
COLLECTOR FOR
ASPHALT PLANT

Scaled proposals viii be received az
the office Of the Department ~ Pub
d., Works Detroit Mich. uutil Tues
du,. Juno %. 1915. az ~ o'clock a. m.
eastern standard time. 40 which time
and place they VIII be opened. Tor
furnishing one Dust collector for
Asphalt Plant. al TO DC iu accordance
WIKI sre inrations ON nIe tn tho Office
OF the Department Of public Works.
Bidders ar, required 90 nlc certt-
Nrd check Foo o., sum ~ $3.50 90 with
the Department az Public Works, be-
for, the proposals are opened. cOndl-
toned that should they he tho lowest
bidders they will within five days
after btiug awarded the contract ny
the department. enter into contract
with surety company bond In the fun
estimated amount Of contract
checks and proposals 20 be placed
in s,parHfo envelopes.
Tho riLht to reject any or all pro-
posats g. expressly reserved. MI
riDposuI. 90 10, made Ir duplicate.
IIG6st GEO. IL. FENk ELL.
B-S-G Commissioners.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-07
NOTIGE---ALLEY PAVING
ASSESSMENT
RoARo OF ASSESSORS OFFICE
Detroit. June 8 1915.
Paving Notice No. 1876.

To Nelson Baker Co. Dr ,. ~ Boil
Maria g. Dunk American Blowing
Co. las pvyrr. y r. Whitehead. Fort
BROOKLYN Realty Go. uri 90 an other
persons owning. pr,uuyiug. rr other
wise interested iu tuN Dt the lots ur
parcels ~ real estate iu tbe local
assessment district established bv tho
common Council 20 d,frag the cV-
penscs nf grading and paving the
alley within the boundaries herein
cot forth
The assessment roll has been COM
pleted for defraying tho expense OF
The Detroit times., 1916-06-07
PROPOSALS FOR
ADDING MACHINES

at the office OF the BOARD Of Nste-s-
nrs. Detroit. Mich until Thursday.
.tunc l.. 1915, for furul shirE tho
Board ~ Assessors the following
No $40 BurruuEhs Adding Ma
chimes and 8 low stands
No % v Wales Visible Adding
and Listing Machine, and
40 Combination stands.
Monroe calculator
Tho Baprd reserve tho right 90
reject any and all bids
Bids indorscd "propo hl- Tor Md
'ugNa, hines. .............
GtSTANE y. ALBRIGHT.
H-SIq President
The Detroit times., 1916-06-07
HOLCOMB AVENUE
(Paving)
Assessment Estimates.

2349 ca. yds. OF excavation.
3i7lsS lin IT. OF curhstone new
straight
50i494 sci. yds. Of asphaltlC con
crete natural lake ASPHALT paving.
q2S7 gu. yds. Of concrete under and
The Detroit times., 1916-06-07
CITY Estimates.

1853 Gu. yds Of excavation.
~ lin. 70. Of new curbstone
(straight.
50 lin a. 81 now curbstone in
8-lO' II So II MedD circles furnished
by contractor
2t2S2 81. yds. % asphaltic concrete
natural Lake asphalt paving
Z. 81 Gu yds. OF concrete under and
behind yuIh
SIS lin. ~ ~ retaining stone. old
Medina curb may be used.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-07
City Estimates.

~ Gu. yds OF excavation.
25.l2 lin. II. OF new curbstone In
A-i med) circles furnished by
contractor
1897 50. yds. OF asphaltic concrete
natural lake asphalt paving.
go ca. yds. OF concrete under and
behind curb.
Sc Lin n. OF retaining stone. old
Medina curb may be used
The Detroit times., 1916-06-07
City Estimates,

700 Gu yds. OF excavation.
2lS lin II. OF new curbstoue
(stralghD.
25l 35 lin. n. OF new Curbstone In
$50 r med) circles furnished by
contractor.
t496.05 40. yds Of brick on 6-inch
concrete paving.
behind curb.
AZ lin. II. OF retaining stone. old
Medina curb may be used
The Detroit times., 1916-06-07
kERCHEVAL AVENUE
(Paving)
Assessment Estimates

$500 Gu. yds. of excavation.
5S05 IS lin. II. OF curbstone new
straight.
$500 lin. n. OF new Curbstone In
S-22' II medl circles furnished by
contractor (four dressed inside, four
dressed outside).
l30ll.lO so. yds. OF brick on 6-inch
concrete paving.
1851 Gu. yds. OF concrete under
and behind curb