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The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-05-15
NOTICE OF ELECTION FOR
HORSE HEAVEN WATER DIS
TRICT COMMISSIONERS.

Notice is hereby given that a gen.
eral election will be held in the
Horse Heaven Water District on
Tuesday, June 3rd, 1924, for the pur-
pose of electing three water Com
missioners to hold office for one, two
and three years respectively, and I'M
til their respective successors are
elected and qualified.
SAID ELECTION will be held at
the office of the District and the
polls will be open from 1 o'clock p.
m. to 8 o'clock pm.
BY order Of the Board of Commits
sioners of Horse Heaven Water Dis
trict.
Charles M. Bentley, Secretary.
6:8-29.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-05-15
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
u. S. Land Office, Walla Walla,
WASH, April 26, 1924.
Notice is hereby given that Adair
Rembert, of Dallas, Texas, who, on
December %, 1911, made Desert
land Entry No. 05441, for NEA, Sec
ton 26, Township 6 North, Range
20 East Willamette Meridian, has
filed notice of intention to make fin
al proof, under the third paragraph
of Section of the Act Of March a,
1915 to establish claim to the land
above described, before Robert H.
Vogle, u. S. Commissioner, at Dali
las, Texas, on the Bird day Of June,
1924, and by two of the following
witnesses before Harold G. Fyfe, U.
S. Commissioner, at Kennewick,
Washington, on the same date.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Mrs. Olga Mottinger of Kenne-
wick, Washington; Mr.. George III,
Mottinger, John r. Howard, Fred
Cresswell, all of Mottinger, Wash
ington.
Not coal land.
w. d. Gregory, Register
5:1-29
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-05-15

fees, interest, costs and increased
costs, to-wit:
The East half of the Southwest
quarter and Lots and Of Sec
ton IA, Township 10 North,
Range %, EWM., containing
1861 acres, more or less, ac-
cording to government survey
thereof.
NOW, therefore, notice is hereby
given that on Saturday, the 18th day
of June AID. 1924, at 10 o'clock
the forenoon of said day, / will sell
the avobe described property, or SC
much thereof as may be necessary
to satisfy said judgment, attorneys
fees, interest, costs and increased
costs, in all amounting to the sum of
Two thousand five hundred sixty
three and 21-100 ($2563.21) Dollars.
together with accruing interest and
cost of sale.
Said sale will take place at the
front door of the Court House at
Prosser, in said County and State,
and will be at Public Auction, for
cash in hand, to the highest and best
bidder.
Dated at Prosser, Wash, this Sth
day of May, 1924.
James Shepherd, Sheriff
BY H. H. Hollenshead, Deputy.
Bushnell and Beardsley Attorneys
for Plaintiff, Prosser, Wash. SIS o:19
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1924-05-15
WARRANT CALL

School District No. 1. All warrants
to and including No. 551.
School District No. 3, all warrants
to and including No. 326.
School District No. A, all warrants
to and including No. 243.
School District No. 5, all warrants
to and including No. 1876.
School District No. 6. all warrants
to and including No. 2117.
School District No. z, all warrant.
to and including No. 1908.
School District No. 10, all warrant.
to and including No. 232.
School District No. IL, all warrants
to and including No. 234.
School District No. ID, all warrant.
to and including No. 1859.
School District No. Is, all warrant.
to and including No. 161.
School District No. Is, all warrant.
to and including No. 5O72.
School District No. II. all warrant.
to and including No. 1903.
School District No. 10, all warrant.
to and including No. 172.
School District No. 81, all warrant.
to and including No. 1741.
School District No. %, all warrant.
to and including No. 1890.
School District No. IS, all warrant:
to and including No. PIT.
School District No. SO, all warrant.
to and including No. 693.
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Bushnell and Beardsley Attorneys
for Plaintiff, Prosser, Wash. SIS o:19
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-06-13

of the pavement or the kind or char acter thereof, shall be postponed until the bids shall have been received.
 That the sidewalks on both sides of 2nd avenue, south, from point two feet west of the east property line of Path street, south, to the west property line of 25th street, south, shall be paved for a width of six feet with portland cement concrete sidewalk paving, To, cated two feet from and parallel with the north and south property lines of End avenue. south, respectively
 That vitrified clay drainage pipes, in lets and manholes of brick with cast iron covers, shall be constructed along said street between said points.
 Section 2-That said improvements shall be made in accordance with the established grades on file in the office of the City Engineer, for said portions of said highways. and according to full details, drawings, plans, specifications and surveys of said work and estimates, which shall be prepared by the City En- gineer, as early as practicable, and placed by him on file in his office, in the City Hall, not later than two weeks prior to the date named in Section of this ordinance, where property own CTS who may be affected by said i'm provements may see and examine the same.
 Section 3-That the cost of construct ing said improvements shall be assessed against the property abutting on the portions of the highways so improved, provided :-
 (a) That the cost of improvements at or upon street, avenue or alley intersec- tions shall be assessed against the lots or parcels of land abutting on said highways so intersecting for one-half block in each direction.
 (b) That the cost of sidewalk inn provements on street and avenue corn CTS shall be assessed against the lots or parcels of land abutting on or near est to said Improvements, and the cost of sidewalk improvements at the inter- secting of any alley with a street, ave nue or other highway, ghall be assessed in fair proportion against the respective lots or parcels of land abutting on or cornering on the alley at such inter- section.
 (c) That no assessment shall ex- ceed the cost of, such improvements or the increased value of such property by reason of the special benefits de- rived from such improvements.
 Section 4-That the estimated cost of said improvements is $10,200, and that the Commission of the City of Bir- mingham will meet on the 24th day of June, 1924, in the Council Chamber of the City Hall of Birmingham, at 10 o'clock, a. m. to hear any objections, remonstrances or protests that may be made against said improvements, the manner of making the same or the char acter of materials to be used.
 A true copy. Approved June 3, 1924.
 D. D. McLENDON,
 President of the Commission. EUNICE S. HEWES,
 Acting City Clerk.
 June and 13, 1924.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-06-13
MEDICAL TEST SET
 AT JACKSON, MISS.
Only Few Apply For Doctors q Licenses

JACKSON, Miss, June 12.-(Spe- | Pcial. )-Examination for applicants for license to practice medicine in Missis- sippi will be held here June 17 and IS under the direction of the state board of health. Doctor R. N Whitfield in charge of registering applicants. stated that the registrations for examinations were not so heavy this year, but that number of applications had been re-, eeived for license by reciprocity.
 Fruit Disease Controlled Citrus cancer is under control in Mississippi, Recording to the report of the state plant board for the month of May filed ThutGday morning with T. P. Darner, slate commissioner of agriculture. Road Funds COming-Offic notifi- cation was received by the state high way department that Congress ap- propriated $75,OO0O00 for the fiscal year of 1925 aiding in road projects throughout the nation under the super vision of the federal government and that the Mississippi portion of this ap- propriation had been set at $1, ,294, 371.65.
 Court To AdjOurn-Chancello D. J. Strickler stated Thursday morning that the federal court docket will be prac- tically cleared by Friday afternoon and that the court will be adjourned follow ing the-usual filings of motions on Sat urday morning.
 Heads Pharmacists-O. F. Moody, secretary of the Mississippi tax com AInission, was reelected secretary of the Mississippi Pharmaceutical association Wednesday at the annual meeting held in Vicksburg.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-06-13
IMPROVEMENT ORDINANCE
 M. 2RG.D

An Ordinance to provide for certain improvements on Eth street, south, from the south property line of 9th avenue, south, to the north property line of 10th avenue, south.
 BE ITORDAINED, by the Commis- sioner of the City of Birmingham, as follows =
 Section That Eth street, south, from the south property line of 9th ave nue, south, to the north property line of 10th avenue, south, shall be graded.
 That the east and west edges of 40 foot roadway along the center line of 7th street, south, from the south prop erty line of 9th avenue, south, to the north curb line of Eth avenue, south, and the east and west edges of A foet roadway along the center line of 7th street, south, from the south curb line of Eth avenue, south, to the north property line of 10th avenue, south, shall be curbed with portland cement concrete combined curb and gutter, the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-06-13

crete sidewalk paving, and the drive ways into lots and the alleyways shall be paved with portland cement concrete alley paving for the full width of the sidewalks and gutter.
 That vitrified clay drainage pipes, inlets and manholes of brick, with cast iron covers, shall be constructed along said streets between said points.
 Section 2.-That said improvements shall be made in accordance with the established grades on file in the office of the City Engineer, for said portions of said highways, and according to full details, drawings, plans, specifications and surveys of said work and estimates, which shall be prepared by the City Engineer, as early as practicable, and placed by him on file in his office, in the City Hall, not later than two weeks prior to the date named in Section 4 of this ordinance, where property owners who may be affected by said improve ments may see and examine the same. l.
 Section 3.-That the cost of con structing said improvements shall be assessed against the property abutting on the portions of the highways so im- proved, provided :-
 ((a) That the cost of improvements at Or upon street, avenue or alley in- shall be assessed against the lots or parcels of land abutting on said highways so intersecting for one-half block in each direction.
 (b) That the cost of sidewalk im- provements on street an davenue cor ners shall be assessed against the lots or parcels fo land abutting on or near est to said improvements, and the cost of sidewalk improvements at the inter- section of any alley with a street, a venue or other highway, shall be as- sessed in fair proportion against the re- spsctive lots or parcels of land abutting on or cornering on the alley at such in tersection.
 (c) That no assessment shall exceed the cost of such improvements or the increased value of such property by req son of the special benefits derived from such Improvements.
 Section 4.-That the estimated cost of said improvements is $5,200.0O, and that the Commission of the City of Bir- mingham will meet on the 24th day of June, 1924, in the Council Chamber of the City Hall of Birmingham, at 10 Q clock, a. m., to hear any objections, remonstrances or protests that may be made against said improvements, the manner of making the same or the character of materials to be used.
 A true copy. Approved June 3, 1924.
 D. E. McLENDON;
 President of the Commission. EUNICE S. HEWES,
 Acting City Clerk.
 June 6 and 13, 1924.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-06-13

prior to the date named in Section 4 of this ordinance, where property owners who may be affected by said improve ments may see and examine the same.
 Section 3.-That the cost of con- structing said improvements, shall be assessed against the property abutting proved, provided :-
 (a) That the cost of improvements at or upon street, avenue or alley in- tersections shall be assessed against the lots or parcels of land abutting on said highways so intersecting for one-half block in each direction.
 (b) That the cost of sidewalk i'm provements on streets and avenue cor ners shall be assessed against the lots or parcels of land abutting on or nearest to aid improvement, and the cost of side walk improvements at the intersection of any alley with street, avenue or other Highway, shall be assessed in fair proportion against the respective lots or parcels of land abutting on or cornering on the alley at such intersection.
 (e) That no assessment shall exceed the cost of such improvementSSO or the increased value of such property by reason of the special benefits derived from such improvements.
 Section 4.-That the estimated cost of said improvements is $2175O0,j and that the Commission of the City of Birmingham will meet on the 24th day of June, 1924, in the Council Chs mber of the City Hall of Birmingham, Ut 10 o'clock, a. m., to hear any objections, remonstrances or protests that may be made against said improvements, the manner of making the same or the char acter of material to be used.
 A true copy. Approved June 3, 1924
 D. D. McLENDON,
 President of the Commission. EUNICE $. HEWES,
 Acting City Clerk. TuDa X o,nd 10 1OCd
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-06-13
NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:


 Notice is hereby given that the as- sessment roll or list, prepared in ac- cordance with the law in such cases, made and provided under an Ordinance entitled Improvement Ordinance No. 334-D: An Ordinance to provide for the construction of certain sanitary sewers" adopted on February 26, 1924, and confirmed on March IS, 1924, by the Commission of the City of Bir- mingham, has been delivered to me and is open for inspection in the off, flee of the City Comptroller, the per- son authorized to make collections of assessments for improvements con- structed under said ordinance, and that the Commission of the City of Birmingham will meet on the 8th day of July, 1924, in the Council Chamber of the City Hall of Birmingham at 10 o'clock, a. m., to hear and determine any objections, protests or defenses that may be filed to such proposed as- sessments or the amount thereof.
 The general character of the im- provements constructed under said or dinance is as follows, to-wit: Certain sanitary sewers and appurtenances constructed of brick and concrete masonry, terra cotta pipe and iron castings.
 The streets, avenues, alleys or other highways or portions thereof along which said improvements have been constructed, and the terminal points of said improvements are as follows, to-wit: Beginning at point on the present sanitary sewer in 30th street and 9th alley; thence southward along 30th street to the center line of 9th alley; thence west along the center line eff 5th alley, to a point 275 feet west of the west property line of 28th street.
 Also beginning at a point on the sanitary sewer in 18th street and 9th alley, thence southward along 18th street, 120 feet.
 Said sewers drain the territory or area bounded as follows: Beginning at point on the south property line of 9th avenue, 300 feet west of the west property line of 28th street; thence east along the south property line of 9th avenue, to a point 50 feet east of the east property line of 30th street; thence southward parallel with 30th street, 100 feet; thence eastward parallel with 9th avenue, 50 feet; thence southward parallel with 30th street to a point 45 feet south of the south line of 9th alley; thence west ward parallel with said south line to the west property line of 3Oth street; thence southward along said west line 45 feet; thence westward parallel with 9th alley, 100 feet; thence sOuthward parallel with 3Oth street 100 feet to the north property line of 5th avenue; thence westward along the north property line of 9th avenue to a point 300 feet west of the west property line of 18th street; thence northward parallel with 18th street to the point of beginning.
 L. E. GRAY, City Clerk. Age-Herald, June IS, 1924.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-06-13
IMPROVEMENT ORDINANCE
 NO, 365-D

An ordinance to provide for certain improvements on 2nd avenue, south, from the east property line of 24th street, south, to the west property line of 25th street, south.
 BE IT ORDAINED, by the Commis- sion of the City of Birmingham, as fol- lows:
 Section That 2nd avenue, south, from the east property line of 24th street, south, to the west property line of 25th street, south, shall be graded.
 That the north and south edges of a 50 foot roadway along the center line of 2nd avenue, south, from the east prop erty line of 24th street, south, to the west property line of 25th street, south, shall be curbed with 6 by 20 inch gran ite curb.
 That the granite curb at the north Path street, south, shall be reset to connect with the north curb line of a 50 foot roadN&y along the center line of 2nd avenue, south.
 That the gutter adjoining the granite curb on both sides of 2nd avenue, south, from the east property line of 24th street, south, to the west property line of 25th street, south, shall be paved for a width of two feet with vitrified brick gutter paving on a six-inch concrete foundation and grouted.
 That the brick gutter adjoining the granite curb at the northeast corner of 2nd avenue, south, and 24th street, south, shall be relaid for a width of two feet on a Six-inch concrete foundation and grouted.
 That stone headers shall be set on concrete along the west property line oi 25th street, south, across the roadway of 2nd avenue, south.
 That the roadway between the gutter lines of 2nd avenue, south, from the east property line of 24th street, south, to the west property line of 25th street, south, shall be paved with sheet asphalt paving having a one inch binder course and one and one-half inch, wearing sur face, on a six inch concrete foundation, or bitulithic paving, two inches thick, on a ,six inch concrete foundation, pro-
 Vided, however, that the final selectio
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-06-13
BIDGOOD ADDRESSES
 JUNIOR CHAMBER
Half Holiday Is Asked For
 Postal Employees
(Tuscaloosa Bureau.)

TUSCALOOSA, Ala, June 12.-Dr. Lee Bidgood of the University of Ala bama spoke before the meeting of the Junior Chamber of Commerce We'd nesday night on the United States im- migration law. The half holidays on Thursday for the employees of the local postoffice was discussed. The matter has been taken up with the postmaster and postal authorities at Washington by the juniors, with the prospects of getting the request granted. The Junior chamber has secured Boy Scouts to aid in getting the drivers acquainted with the new auto ordinance pertaining to stops and where to slow down on University avenue and cross streets. The boys, it was stated, at the meeting Wednesday night, will be placed along the avenue for several days until the people become acquainted with the new regulation.
 To Enlarge GreenhOuse-Another large unit is being added to the green house plant owned by J. R. Stall worth of this city and Hugh Seals, Jr., formerly of Birmingham. This will double the capacity of the plant located near here on the Birmingham road. The first unit was built several months ago and on account of the growth of the business enlargement was made necessary.
 Farm Bureau To Meet-The Tusca- loosa farm bureau will meet Saturday morning in the Chamber of Commerce auditorium. At this meeting farmers will be signed up for the poultry breed CTS association. This county's quota is 5000 hens. 4S
 Brother Ill-Miss Isadora Williams, Tuscaloosa county home demonstration agent, was called to Greensville, S. C., Thursday to the bed side of a brother, who is reported very i'll.
 To Dedicate New HalI-Division secretary and commandant Bouterse and Ensign E. F. Breaccale, young peoples secretary for the Dixie division of the Salvation Army, together with a part of the Birmingham Salvation Army band will officially visit the local army Sunday. The occasion of the visit is to dedicate the new Sal vation Army. haul on Fifteenth street. This will be a mission hall where Sun day and other services will be held.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-06-13
PLANS FOR BANK
 ARE ABANDONED
Stockholders Unable To
 Agree Over Site For i&... Building
lGadsden Bureau.l

{ GADSDEN, Ala, June 12.-Plans ho establish the City National bank here have been abandoned temporarily for the reason that the stock holders could not agree on location for the proposed seven-story building of the in stitution, according to announcement Thursday. The capital stock of S100,000 has been subscribed and the charter received. Checks for the stock paid in were being sent. back to the share holders together with notice that all plans had been called off for the present. The promoters were capital ists of Tennessee.
 Klan Aids Preacher-Fifty robbed klansmen appeared at the revival meet ing of the Twelfth street Baptist church and presented the preacheN Rev. Caleb A. Ridley, of Atlanta, with substantial sum of money and a let ter of praise for his work. Mir. Ridley told the congregation that he had been a national officer of the Ku Klux Klan for eight years.
 To Lay SidewalkS-Boaz has ar ranged to lay seven and one-half miles
 
 to news received here. All obstacles and objections by property owners hay ing been removed.
 Paving Job Let-The Attalla council Wednesday night awarded Lasley Brothers of Chattanooga the contract to pave 30 blocks, the price being $171, ,000. The bidders also agreed to take the bonds at par.
 George B. Irwin-George B. Irwin, 56, died at his home on the Hokes Bluff road Wednesday night at Il o'clock.
 Can Call Out ScOuts-Emergency signals to call out every boy scout in the Gadsden district have been arrang ed. Within a few minutes after this signal is sounded the scouts can be mobolized for any duty that may be assigned them. A large steam whistle which belongs to the city and which was recently put up at the plant of the Southern Manufacturing company will be blown according to a code already worked out.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-06-13
IMPROVEMENT ORDINANCE
 NO, 364.D

An ordinance to provide for certain improvements on Dist street, Ensley, from the east curb line of Avenue o, Ensley, to the west property line of Terrace Q, Ensley.
 BE IT ORDAINED, by the Commits sion of the City of Birmingham, as
 Section That 51st street, Ensley, Ensley, to the west property line of Terrace Q, Ensley, shall be graded.
 That the north and south edges of 26 foot roadway along the center line of 51st street, Ensley, from the east property line of Avenue Q, Ensley, to the west property line of Terrace o, Ensley, shall be curbed with portland cement concrete combined curb and gut ter, the curh and gutter to be six inches thick and the gutter three feet wide.
 That the sidewalks on both sides of 51st street, Ensley, from the east curb line of Avenue Q, Ensley, to the west property line of Terrace Q, Ensley, shall be paved for a width of four feet with portland cement concrete sidewalk pay ing, located two feet from and parallel with the north and south property lines of 51st street, Ensley, respectively.
 That the roadway between the gutter lines on 51st street, Ensley, from the east property line of Avenue Q, Ensley, to the west property line of Terrace Q, Ensley, shall be macadamized with chert on slag foundation.
 That the entrances to lots along all of said streets, where the sidewalks are to be paved, shall be paved for a width of foul feet with portland cement con