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The Winslow mail., 1921-05-13
SECTION II

Ali cement sidewalks hereafter
constructed shall be built under the
supervision and control of the Su-
erintendent of Streets of the said
Town of Winslow, or his duly auth
orized representative and accord
ing to the following specifications
and requirements:
(a) Walks built in the business
district shall be built to the curb
line and extend continuously from
the street line to the curb line.
(b) The outer edge of the ce-
ment walks in the residence district
shall be six CO. feet and six (6)
inches from the street line and par
allel to said street line, unless 9th
erwise directed by the Superintend-
ent of Streets; the walk to extend
continuously from a line parallel to
and distance of one % foot and
six co inches from the street line,
to the outer edge and to be not less
than five 60 feet in width.
(c) The outer edge of the curb
shall be placed ten Q0) feet from
the street line in both residence and
business districts, with exception Of
both sides of Kinsley Avenue be-
tween First and Third Streets,
which shall be eight (S) feet.
(d) The curbs at alleys and
street corners shall turn in and ex-
tend to the walks, and walks at such
corners shall extend to the curb to
meet the street or alley crossings,
unless otherwise directed
(e) Stakes shall be set by the
Town Engineer to define the edge
of the walk with grade mark there
on to indicate the top of the finished
walk, which shall be furnished with
out cost by the Town All walks to
have slope toward the curb of one
quarter (A) inch to the foot.
(f) All walks at the alley cross
ings shall be constructed SO as to
give free ingress and egress to the
alley and flush with the top of the
adjoining walks and shall conform
to PLANS: see details on plan No.
la, Sheet No. 2.
tg) Openings for drainage shall
snail be left under all alley cross
iAgs where necessary; the sizes Cf
ea;h openings to be decided by the
Town Engineer.
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inch round opening and be retained
on a screen having one-quarter (14)
inch openings.
Natural Mixed Aggregate
Natural mixed aggregate shall not
be used as it comes from deposits,
but shall be screened and used as
specified.
Water
Water shall be clean, free from
acid, oil, islkali or vegetable matter.
Forms
Forms shall be well built, sub
stantial, unyielding and properly
braced and shall conform to the
lines given by the Town Engineer.
Lumber once used in forms, shall
be cleaned before being used again.
Construction
The concrete walks shall be two
coat work placed as follows: On
The foundation, finished as above
specified, and four (4) inches below
md parallel to the finished surface
Of the proposed walk, shall be plac-
ed a concrete base three and one
half (31a) inches thick, consisting
of the following materials:
Portland Cement .-....................
..-...-..,-....... One part by volume
Fine Aggregate ........-...
-............... Two parts by volume
Coarse Aggregate .......-.......
.,.-..,,.. Four parts by volume
A sack of cement weighing ninety
four (94) pounds net shall be con-
sidered as having volume of one
(1) cubic foot
The densest possible mixture of
the aggregate making up the con-
crete is desirable, and the proper
tions of the aggregate may be varied
by order of the Superintendent of
Streets when he deems it neces-
5ary; but in no case shall the total
aggregate be more than six CO.
parts to one % part cement by
volume.
After the base has been placed
and worked to an even grade, and
before it has taken it's initial set
there shall be laid the finish coat
consisting of a layer of one-half
1a) inch thick, mixed in the pro-
portion Of two and one-half (21a)
parts cement and four (D parts
sand or screenings, and properly fin
ished
All walks shall have rounded
N1o 20
when completed, is to have a smooth
even plane, brought up to the given
grade on the curb line, marked in
squares of not more than forty
eight (48) inches on the four and
eight foot sidewalks, and not more
than fifty-seven (57) inches on the
ten foot sidewalk, with al marking
tool cutting completely through to
the finish coat, and expansion joints
of not less than one-qua3ter (A)
nor more than one-half (1A) inch
wide extending through the entire
thickness of the concrete to be
placed as directed by the Superin-
tendent of Streets.
The concrete used for the con-
structiOn of all combined curbs and
cutters, curbs and valley cutters,
will be the same as used for one
course plain concrete pavement in
accordance with Specifications No
sc Of the Town of Winslow, and
the plans of the same en- file in the
office of the Town Clerk.
All walks built by contract shall
have the name of the contractor and
the year in which the walk was
built stamped into the concrete sur
face.
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All foundations shall be- cleaned
of all trash and vegetable matter,
and thoroughly rolled or tamped and
dampened before placing any con-
crete upon the same.
The Winslow mail., 1921-05-13
ORDINANCE NO. 100

AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR
THE LAYING OF CEMENT SIDE
WALKS ON ALL STREETS IN
THE TOWN OF WINSLOW.
The Winslow mail., 1921-05-13

The McNary bill now before the
senate irrigation committee pro-
vides for $3.50 100000 federal aid
for the reclamation of western land.
This money will be advanced as
loans to reclamation associations
and is estimated will reclaim 2O,-
100000 acres. Former service men
aro to be given preference in the
acquisition of these lands. United
States Senator Ralph Cameron of
this state is a member of the Sen
ate Irrigation Committee.
The Winslow mail., 1921-05-13
Be 1t Ordained by the Mayor and
Common Council of the Town of
WinslOW as follows:
SECTION I

All persons owning real estate
within the Town of Winslow, front
ing on any streets within the corpor-
ate limits of the Town, who shall
hereafter lay sidewalks, shall con-
form to the sidewalk grade line es-
tablished by the Town Engineer, for
the street to which the property is
adjacent; said established grade and
profile thereof being ratified by the
Common Council, and on file in the
office of the Town Clerk.
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(5O) dollars, or by imprisonment in
the Town Jail for not more than
fifteen Q5) days, or both by such
fine and Imprisonment; and each
day any sidewalk which shall be
built, rebuilt or repaired hereafter
in violation hereof, is allowed to
stand, and each day any sidewalk
left remaining, shall constitute a
separate offense
The Winslow mail., 1921-05-13
Cement

The cement used shall be Portland
cement and must conform to the re
quirements and be subject to the
.ests as set forth in Specifications
No sc OF the Town of Winslow.
The Winslow mail., 1921-05-13
Retaining Walls

Wherever considered necessary by
the Town Engineer, stone or con-
crete retaining wall shall be built
to retain the sidewalk foundation
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Protection

As soon as sufficiently set, the
finished walk shall be covered with
earth, sand or other suitable mater
ial and kept wet for a period of
three days, after which it shall be
cleaned and all rubbish and surplus
material removed, and where the
sidewalk is built on fill having no
retaining walls, entertainments Of
earth or gravel SHALL be built up
level with the top of the walk and
extending out at least one (1) foot
from the edge of the walk.
SECTION V
The business district mentioned in
this ordinance shall consist of the
following blocks:
Blocks Nos. l, 2, 7, and Gil.
SECTION VI
ANY person violating any of the
provisions of this ordinance shall be
punished by fine of not less than
five 90 dollars nor more than fifty
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SECTION VII

All ordinances and parts of ordin-
The Winslow mail., 1921-05-13
Fine Aggregate

Fine aggregate shall consist OF
sand or screenings from hard, dur
able crushed rock or gravel consist
.ng of quartzite grains or other
equally hard material, graded from
fine to coarse, with the coarse part
icles predominating and passing,
when dry, a. screen having one
quarter (1A) inch openings. 1t shall
De clean, free from dust, vegetable
or other deleterious matter, and all
fine aggregate containing more than
i've 90 per cent clay or loan shall
be washed before using
The New York herald., 1921-06-13
APRIL RAIL RETURNS
UNDER MARCH TOTAL
Return on Valuation 2.18 Per
Cent, or 51,286, 900 Below
Amount Set.

WASHINGTON, June 12.-Railroads of
the country earned s29.201 900 in April,
or s1,494, 900 less than In March. accord
ing to reports transmitted to the Inter
state Commerce Commission and made
public to-day.
April earnings represented a return Of
2.1S per cent on the valuation tentatively
fixed by the commission for rate milking
purposes. against 2.30 per cent. for
March, and were s51.2S6.000 short of the
amount contemplated by the transporta-
tion act.
Operating expenses for April were
1914 per cent. OF revenues, against S7.19
for March. In the eight months since
the Federal guaranty period expired the
road have earned s279.00s. 900, or an
annual rate Of return of 2.41 per cent.
on the tentative valuation of the roads
or s414,253.000 less than contemplated
from the commission rates.
Showings in April by districts named
were Earnings-Eastern district, per
cent. Southern. 3.41; Western, 2.01 (;
operating revenues, s196,76S,000 In
crease over April. 1920. 1916 per cent.
operating expenses. s170.7s5,000 de-
crease. 6.s; net operating income, si3.-
1876. .o0o, compared with s24. .057 900 deficit
for April last year.
Operating revcnuees--Western. $780,
252.000; increase. 1.6 per cent operat-
ing expenses, s142y54syo00 decrease,
6.S; net operating income, SI0513.000,
compared with s2.s09.ooO deficit
Operating revenues-Southcrs s72,161.-
600; increase. 2.7; operating expenses.
s62. 1000; decrease. rs; net operat-
ing income, $500, 900 increase, 7e.5.
The New York herald., 1921-06-13
MISCELLANEOUS LEASES.

Albert B. Ashforth, Inc. leased Offices
in 22o Broadway to the American Seeds
man. Inc. 4: In los West Fortieth street
to the International Pencil Compa ny.
and in ia Liberty street to James S.
Humbert and Industrial Engineering
Corporation.
Cross & Brown Company leased to the
Nelson Bead Company, importers. floor
In 10 West Thirty y-ssyenth street. Homer
Pence represented the tenant.
Houghton Company leased for five
years the three story dwelling at 3l4
West 1o3d street to Anna Minet for
Eleanor B. Lenane.
Harris. Vought & Co. leased apart
ments in 129 East Sixty-ninth street to
William III. Harkness, and in 1898 Fifth
avenue to Grosvenor Farwell also
store In 1118 Madison avenue to Saran
Tow. and a loft in 1872 West Twenty
second street to Jacob Levinson and
Jacob Cohen.
The American Yicovici Instrument
Corporation rented a large suite of Of
fices in the New Straus Building at the
northeast corner of Fifth avenue and
Forty-sixth street. DR.. Gustav Linden
thai, chief engineer and architect for the
Hudson River Bridge. is the president OF
the corporation and Mr.. NJ. b. Costovici.
the inventor of many scientific instru-
ments. tt" 81 president. Brett &
Goode were ;Ae brokers in the transac-
ton. They also leased office space in
the Straus Building to the Stratford
Audit Company and to DR.. Alfred Miller.
patent attorney.
The New York herald., 1921-06-13
SEVEN AMENDMENTS
TO Be VOTED UPON
Will Be Submitted for APP
prOval at the State Election
Next November.

ALBANY, n. Y, June 12.-Seven pro-
posed amendments to the Constitution
Will be submitted to the voters for ratifi-
cation at the State election newt Novem-
ber. Four Of them are of general State
wide application and three are of local
character, though requiring the approval
of a majority Of the electors of the entire
State.
Foremost is the proposal to impose a
literacy test on all new voters. After
January 1. 1929" according to the text
of the amendment. mo person shall be
entitled to vote by attaining majority by
naturalization or otherwise, unless such
person is also able. except for physical
disability, to read and write English !:
and suitable laws shall be passed by the
Legislature to enforce this provision"
Another amendment proposes to In
crease the salaries OF Senators and As
semblymen from $1,000 to $4,000 year.
Extension to soldiers. sailors and ma
rines who have served the United States
in time of war of the civil service pref
erence now allowed soldiers and sailors
who fought In the civil war is proposed
in a third amendment. Provision is
made, however. that the veterans to be
given preference must have been resi-
dents of the State at the time they en-
tered military or naval service, with
civil war veterans having preference
over the veterans of all other wars on
the same list.
The fourth proposed amendment seeks
to give the Legislature power to establish
children's courts or courts of domestic
relations.
One of the local amendments would
permit the adoption of a new form OF
government OF Nassau and Westchester
counties.
The other amendments seek to au-
thorize the sale of portions of the old
Erie Canal.
The New York herald., 1921-06-13
QUEENS BOROUGH REPORTS.

Cololea Realty Company. Inc. of Kew
Gardens. l.. l., have sold to Harry Cub
ner plot. 50x100 on Austin street: to
James +. Hamilton corner plot. 50x100,
on Kew Gardens road: to Robert Mas
sauer plot, 50x100, Kew Gardens road
to William A. Force, Jr., dwelling corner
Austin and Quentin streets: to Arthur
l.. Rae corner plot. 50x100. Kew Gardens
road to Newcomb X. CLANCY dwelling.
50x100. at Quentin street. near Kew
Gardens road; TO Edward Simrnonds
plot. 50x125. Abingdon pad to Harry
j. Arnold two plots, 50x10o. on Quentin
and Audley streets; to Haufe Construc-
ton Company seven plots on Audley
street. near Metropolitan avenue.
Victor Lamaitre has purchased an
pa artment In 1l5 Twenty-second street,
Jackson Heights. Queens. Other apart
ment buyers are Frederick r. Hazard.
at 50 Twenty-eighth street: Earl II.
Walker. at 81 Twenty-eighth street. and
J. Rasmussen. at 81 Twenty-eighth
street.
The New York herald., 1921-06-13
NEWARK TRANSACTIONS.

Feist & Feist sold for the Ffrestone
Tire and Rubber Company the three
story building. 43x17o. at the southeast
corner OF Broad and Kinney streets.
which was erected by the sellers six
years ago. The buyers are the Federal
Drug Company
Tho Federal Drug Company was rep
resented In this transaction by Morris
Spellman, president; Samuel Gray, vice
president. and Herman Steiner. treas
urer.
The interests of the Firestone Tire
and Rubber Company were taken care
Of by Mr.. c. III. Carkhuff OF Akron, Ohio.
The same brokers also sold for Levy
weingarten OF weingarten Bros. manu-
facturers of corsets, the residence, 50x
200. at 753 and 755 High street, to DR..
Saul Rubinow. The buyer will make
additions to the house.
Louis Schlesinger. Inc. sold the va.
cant plot, 54.ex140. at 105 and 10f
Montclair avenue for George u. Bar
tholomew to Joseph Scorca, who viii
erect a three family dwelling and garage
The New York herald., 1921-06-13
SUBURBAN TRANsACrIoNs.

Edmund O'Connor & Co. sold the
Lumley Homo on Park avenue. Amity-
Vile. L. l.. to Captain Martin of the
Atlantic Fruit Company
Thomas s. Burke sold for ". Mainentt
seven room house on Iden avenue, Pei
ham Manor. to Joseph Spencer.
Alfred e. Schermerhorn has closed thu
following rentals at Southampton. l.. l..
for the summer: For Mrs. B. Ayrnar
Sands, Shoreham, on the north side OF
Great Plains road, TO Mrs. George A.
Crocker. for John Drum his cottage on
the south side OF Bridgehampton road
TO Fernand Combes for the Residence
Construction Company. South Cottase.
on the west side of Halls ~ Weak lar
to 8. Breck =. Trowbridye fag-.Adni--
Guldf his cottage on Tcs.T AErS.N r..
Jerome n. Bonaparte; To- 1frs. E'nsA
Kilbreth. keewaydin. corner o. E.sts
Neck lane and POND iana tc The
Princess Laura Rospigliosi; for Louis
Ginocchio. cottage corner OF Meeting
House lane and Lewis street, to Charles
N. Courtney. and for Mrs. Charles A.
Bryan. cottage on the east side OF Cap
tain's Neck lane. TO Montague Flsgg.
Robert f. Farley Organization sold
for the estate Of william B. Rice q plot
in the Bryn Mawr Park section OF Yon-
kera y. Y. to Victor koski. who VIII
build house for his occupancy.
Harry II. Wells OF Newark purchased
from John M. Crofton his dwelling. plot
and garage. at Morris Piaina N J.
William r. shupe & Co.. Inc.. sold TO
Russell J. Non Csrrow their new resi-
dence. at IL Altamont Court. Norris
town. n. J. Mrs. victorine A. wiss sold
her dwelling property. at 23 Washington
place to David Dooling. Eugene v.
Welsh was the broker in these transact
tions.
The New York herald., 1921-06-13
BROOKLYN MARKET NOTES.

Bulkley & Horton Company sold 1906
Dean street. three story dwelling.
20X100. for Mary G.. Anderson.
William Liss, Inc. sold for Edward e.
BI i'll a plot S0x100 on East Tenth street,
40 feet south of Avenue p on the east
side of the street; also 60x100 on East
Tenth street. 100 feet south of Avenue P
on the west side of the street. for J.
Bart to the same builder. who will i'm
prove with two family houses on 80 foot
lots
Edmund OConnor & Co. sold 1011
East Seventeenth street to Mrs.
Nichols 1101 East Nineteenth street to
Maison Arnold. and 36S Seventy-sixth
street to John c. Alder.
Martin Company leased for George w.
Randel to Edward Il. Kegel the building
at 337 Fifth avenue.
Styles. Carmells e. Stein sold for
James S. Graham three more lots on
Jamaica avenue, near Van Wyck ave.
nue..
The New York herald., 1921-06-13
PROPOSALS.
MIDLAND TERMINAL RAILWAY COM


Scaled proposals VIII be received al the
cffre of The Farmers Loan and Trust Com
pany, Nos. 1922 william Street, New York.
n. Y. for the sale 10 the Trustee in ac-
cordance with the provisions OF the Mortgage
dated the 1st day of December. 1895. OF a
sufficient amount of bonds to invest Sfa.-
2o3.52 of the Sinking Fund. Proposals must
be presented before u o'clock noon the
gath day of June. 1921. and should be d.
rected as follows: Proposals 10 Sinking
Fund of Midland Terminal Railway Com
pany, The Farmers Loan and Trust Com
nany. Nos. 1872 william Street. New York.
y. " Such ownership certificates may
he required by the Federal Income Tax Law
10 cover accrued interest must accompany
the bonds.
THE FARMERS LOAN AND TRUST COM
PANy Trustee,
By EDWIN 8. MARSTON. President.
-.-L- INN
The New York herald., 1921-06-13
5000 SUNDAY SCHOOL
PUPILS HOLD PARADE
Union Service Is Held on
Washington Heights.

Three thousand pupils Of the seven
Sunday schools of the Audubon district
of Washington Heights paraded yester-
day morning and then attended n union
service on the terrace OF the Chapel OF
the Intercession. 155th street and Broad
way. The superinten-ents. teachers and
officials OF the churches and Sunday
schools also marched.
The Rev. John r.. Mackay. minister OF
the North Presbyterian Church. gave
the invocation. and the Rev Milo H.
Gates. vicar OF the Chapel Of the Inter-
cession. the closing rayer Churches
taking part were the Washington
Heights Evangelical Lutheran. Welsh
Presbyterian. Day Star Baptist. Wash
inston Heights Methodist Episcopal,
North Presbyterian. 81. AIMS Church
for Deaf Mutes. and the Chapel OF the
fntercession.
The New York herald., 1921-06-13

Leonard Well, five three story dwellings
at 51-e5 East l29th street, covering
plot l0ox1o0.
August Louter sold for Blanche II.
Taylor the four story dwelling mt 11s
East 128th street, 18.9x100. to Mary
Hynes for occupancy; also sold for the
same seller 116 TO Michael Cassidy
similar property and for DR.. George A.
Samuel 11s-12o. adjoining and similar.
to Bertha Gabel.
100000 Deal In Morristown, n. J.
Elwood Fl. Mitchell of Madison and
Davis r. Mitchell OF Bloomfield. pur-
chased from the Miller Estate Associa-
ton OF Morristown their commercial
property at IA South street and extend
ing TO ~ Park place. Morristown. y. j.
This property has been held at $500. 900
and is probably the largest transaction
Of It's kind that has been consummated
In this vicinity for a number OF years.
Stores and offices chiefly comprise the
buildings involved. Eugene v. Welsh
was the broker.
Shoe Co. Locates in Kansas City.
Hanan & Son of New York closed a
thirty years lease for the Patterson Il
Sanford building at 1908 to 1910 Walnut
street. Kansas City, Mo. at rental OF
$3.50. 600. Possession of the property Will
not be taken for several years as their
lease on their present location at 1882
Main street does not expire for soma
time and they expect TO continue their
business in Main street until the expira-
alton Of the lease. They win occupy
portion OF zoos to 1910 Walnut street.
The property has a frontage Of forty
eight feet on Walnut street and depth OF
ITO feet. and rs improved with a modern
five story building Mr.. F. T. McLoney,
general manager for Hanan & Son. ap-
pointed Schoenberg Realty and Invest
ment Company their lease agents. The
Schoenberg Realty and Investment Com
pany also represented Patterson g. San
ford. the owners of the property, as well
6S Hanan & Son in the negotiations OF
this lease.
The New York herald., 1921-06-13
BRONX TRANSACTIONS.

August Louter sold for the estate OF
George w. Eggers to Jacob o. Peder-
son 3114 Third avenue. a two story and
basement taxpayer, 3oxso. opposite
Washington avenue. owned by the SELF
ers since its erection eighteen years
ago: also for the Debb Corporation sTs-
$50 East 15sth street. near Dawson
street. three story stores and flats.
63x73x irregular. to Mr.. Block for in
vestment.
Kurz & Uren, Inc. sold for Crotona
Realty Company to Harry Lehr and II.
Greenberg's Sons the vacant plot,
149x33, at the northwest corner of Sea-
bury place and 172d street. The prop
erty is to be improved with a ono story
taxpayer. The seller was represented
by Walter NJ. Wechsler, attorney.
Rasmussen & Sauter sold TO Sidney
Berg for Maxwell Shmerler the three
story dwelling, 23.5x75. at ls4 Bush street.
The New York herald., 1921-06-13
TAKE Q BUILDINGS.

Adams e Co. leased for Harold Sire
beigh ct al. the two four story and base
ment buildings at 4 to West Fourteenth
street. 4Sx103, running through to 3
West Thirteenth. q ,wo story building,
25x103 to William Brett. a cloak and
suit dealer, for term of twenty-one
years. The rental to be paid will be
about 100000, n graduated rental on a
net basis. 1t is the intention of Mr.
Brett to add several stories and modern
ize this building for his business.
The New York herald., 1921-06-13
ELECTIONS AND MEETINGS.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
Annual Meeting Of Stockholders OF Howard
Estates Development Company. corpora
tlon of the State OF New York. will be held
At the principal office of the Company, 81
Chambers Street. Borough of Manhattan
City OF New York! on the 10th day of June,
1921. ct IL o'clock noon, for tho purpose OF
electing Directors for the ensuing year and
for the trnnsaction OF such other business
may properly come before the meeting
Dated New York, June 3D. 1921
4.
The New York herald., 1921-06-13
ON STATEN ISLAND.

Davis e. Davis Of Staten Island have
sold for the Dohrmann Construction
Company another tax exempt house TO
Michael Grossman of New York; also
tax exempt house for Nils Paulsen to
A. J. Klee.
The New York herald., 1921-06-13
ITAH COPPER COMPANY.


New York, June o, 1921.
The Board OF Directors of Utah Copper
Company has this day declared a quarterly
distribution of so cents per share, payable
June 40. 1921. TO stockholders of record at
the close OF business June 10, 1921.
" rra,
The New York herald., 1921-06-13
THE FARMERS LOAN AND TRUST
COMPANY
1R

New York City
The Annual Meeting OF the stockholders OF
THE FARMERS LOAN AND TRUST CON-
PANY for he election OF Directors will be
held at the office OF tho Company on TUES
DAY. JUNE 14th, 1921. Polls will be open
from twelve O'Clock noon 20 one o. oclock p. NJ.
AUGUSTUS v. HEELY. Secretary
THE annual meeting OF the stockholders OF
Neuss, Hessiein a Co, Inc, will be held nj
2 o'clock p. NJ on June Both at 43-45 white
street, New l)rk, for the election OF di-
rectors and tho transaction OF such other
business as may be properly brought before
the meeting
The New York herald., 1921-06-13
GENERAL CIGAR CO.. INC.

new tork, juno lltn, lb<l
quarterly dividend of one dollar and
seventy five cents ($175) per share will he
paid on the Debenture Preferred Stock of
this Company July list. 1921. TO stock
holders OF record on June 24th. 1921. at 3 +. NJ.
H. ". SHICK. Secretary.