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THE TOPEKA DAILY STATE J OTOilAL-3 ATURD AY EVEimiG,1 JUNE 15, 1907. R
FOR SALE REATi ESTATE.
BARGAINS IN TRACTS
1 acres close to Wuhbura. room
oottage. cellar, well, barn and work
hop. Look at this Quick for $2,-
m
9 acre southwest, 4 room cot
tage, cellar, S wella. barn, cow
barn 40 ft. long, hen house, ISO bearing-
fruit trees, nice vineyard. Price
$2,550. Ind. $500.
29 acres 34 miles out, all bot
tom land, tine for alfalfa and
sweet potatoes. Price for few days
12.100.
S acres, close to new shops. 6 room
cottage, good repair, cellar, well at
house and one at barn. Nice shade
In yard, extra good garden land.
Price $3,000.
28 acres.nearly new 6 room house,
barn and outbuildings, all fine bot
tom land, can nearly all be culti
vated, 4 acres alfalfa. Price only
12,500.
2 acres. 1 block to car line, 4 room
house, cellar. This Is a snap for
$1,500.
CITY SNAPS
I east front lots, close In on Ty
ler with a T room house, cellar,
barn. The lots are worth $900 each.
We will throw in all for only $3,000.
See who will get here first.
lots on corner of 4th and Polk
St., I houses. For quick sale, $3,000.
42 ft. close to Central Park, new
house of 6 rooms and reception
hall. Large basement, gas for ;
heating and cooking, combination
fixtures for light, good barn. This
Is the best bargain In this vicinity.
Price $3,000.
For bargains In farms, tracts and
city property, see
DAWSON & PIKRSON,
104 EAST SIXTH ST.
PHONES 1038 AND 1443.
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY
ovf OF THE BEST ROOMINGS
AND BOARDING HOUSES IN THE
CITT. 14 ROOMS FULLT FURNISHED.
ROOMS ALL FULL AND 35 REGULAR
BOARDERS. CENTRALLY LOCATED
AND REASONABLE RENT. IF TOU
WANT TO STEP INTO A GOOD PAY
ING BUSINESS AT A BIG BARGAIN,
SEE ME QUICK.
ELMER R. BARNES.
121 WEST FIFTH ST.
PHONE 262.
WEST SIDE BARGAIN-
$3.760 1V4 east front lots. 7 room house,
corner, gas, electric light, city water,
well, cistern, sewer, furnace, bath, bam.
seven minute car service.
H. C. BOWMAN,
42 COLUMBIAN BLDG.
.? IND. PHONE 6S1.
LOT SNAPS
2 best lots facing Central Park,
be sold at once. Make offer.
Must
2 east front lots, good location. Lane St.,
$150.
PARTNERSHIP REAL ESTATE CO.
107 W. FIFTH ST. IND. PHONE 872.
COLORADO READ THIS
16 sections Lincoln and Kit Carson Cos.,
alternate sections. Nearly one-half bot
tom land, abundant water, from ten to
twenty-five feet. A large part good al
falfa land. Near R. R. stations. $5.00 per
acre. Terms. See me about this quick.
Don't talk trade We want money.
H. C BOWMAN.
42 COLUMBIAN BLDG.
IND. PHONE 631. '
BARGAINS
8 room modern house. 2 lota. Lane at..
, rooms, modern, close in, w. lotn. $3,800.
b rooms, modern, west side, fine, $2,600.
6 rooms, modern, new, college section.
W1W.
4 room cottage, close In, $1,300.
4 rooms, close In, II 100.
4 rooms, new. Garfield. 14, lots, $1,650.
4 room cottage. 1H lots. Tavlor. 1.2)0.
Fine building lots on paved St., cheap.
Cottages on payment plan.
Farms and small tracts. Money to loan
on larme ana city property.
For exchange. Kansas hay land, Cnffav
Co., $4,800, for good western Kansas $5 to
tiu per acre iana.
Q. W. W. YATES & CO..
Both Phones.
Real Estate and Loans.
62a Kansas Ave. Room 8.
NOW IS YOUR CHANCE TO GET
a black land farm, finest black . land
proposition ever offered. We only- have
a limited number of acres to offer and
they are selling fast. Write at once for a
fooKiei or can on ua we have money to
loan on farm lands, real estate security
at lowest interest rates and large list of
vjr ruirtrriiei lor sale, jonn lu. ftioon
J,. am iOMia, Kin.
SNAP
For a short time, new cottage 4 rooms,
lots, a daisy. Payments. Nichols, 631
....... u o a. . c Auti. jmune w.
FOR SALE Lots San Diego, Cat, or will
uuuv. Auunw iiut ortn Monroe st.
TOR SALE HEAI, ESTATE,
LOOK
t lots. T room cottage, cellar, wen.
600. Terms.
ltt lots, new S room cottage, cellar,
$2,000. Terms. '"
2 lots. S room cottage, cellar, city water, sewer enivner-tlon. aras tar heat and
Ittrltt . I Jl
i iuo. jrrice ji.kxj. rerms.
I lots, 7 room house, outbuildings, near
114 lots, 7 room house, cellar, cistern,
near izin. race $1,600. Terms.
V& lots, ( room house, cistern, barn,
near 17th and Harrison. Price 11 an
6 room house, cellar, cistern, steam
Wiiwi xerms.
S room house. No. 913 W. 7th. all modern. Pri- ta.m t.i
8 room house, nearly 2 lots, cellar, elttim. -itv vnt.. ham. nur th and
Lincoln. Price $2,600.
VA lots, 4 room cottage, cellar, rltv
MAiuurv. x rice iz, luu.
INVESTMENTS
Four (-room cottages, brick store building. 2 lots, near Sd and Hancock. Price
$1,800.
S cottages. 4 rooms each, near 12th
2 houses on Chandler, near 6th. rent
tract near city.
SMALL TRACTS
acres, 6 room house, 2 wells, cistern, fine orchard, strawberries, etc.. 2 miles
north. $1,900.
acres la Seabrook. unimproved, $1,250.
43 acres, 4 room house, barn, watered
eoo.
LUCAS A LAGERSTROM.
IND. PHONE 1490.
GILLETT A
IND. 978. BELL 1545.
New room modern house, VA lots, on Clay st. $2,800. A fine home.
New 6 room house, partly modern, 2 lots, on W. 6th Bt., $2,600.' ,
Good S room cottege, 2 lots, barn, on Polk st., $1,600.
Good 5 room cottage, VA lots, good location, on corner. Buchanan st., $2,100,
Good 5 room house, VA lots. West St.. $1,100; will sell on monthly payments.
Several good lots la good location to sell on payments.
WE WRITE INSURANCE AND LOAN MONEY AT PER CENT ON REAL
ESTATE.
GEO. M. NOBLE St CO..
REAL ESTATE, LOANS & INSURANCE.
OPPOSITE POSTOFFICE.
$1,250 New 4 room cottage and 3 lots, fine location, West St. Ree 274.
1,500 G rooms, 1V lots, on pavement, Buchanan st. Rec. 73.
i,voo cottage 4 rooms, chandler st.. Darn, shade and fruit. Rec 144.
S50 Cottage 3 rooms, 1 lot, West Locust st. Easy terms. Rec. 144.
2.500 New 5 room modern eottacre Qulncv st. Rec. aaa
For investment. 3 story Kansas ave. business building yielding over 7 per cent.
- uuu.ck,.v.v cavusb. ah uiiusutu invesimeni opportu
nity.
1.400 Suburban near West 6th St.. 4 rooms.
8,000 Suburban. 3 miles from Washburn college, over 10 acres. 8 room house large
barn, plenty of fruit, hog-tight pasture. A bargain. Rec. 84. .
4,70010 acres Highland Park, 10 room house with furnace, large barn fine, chlck
ne house, nearly all in fruit, beautiful suburban, home. Ren ss
3.500 36 acres highly improved,' east of city.
z. 7 acres. room nouse, nair mile to car nns Jtec. 32.
1.6) 12 acres near reform school. 4 room house. Rec. 4. r. ,
1,200 And upwards for 7 and 8 room houses in Oakland with 8 to 6 lots each.
omau vn n 11 Va.y iucii t, uaioiii-o iri.nii.iiij'. J t-, L uurgin5 1H UaKUina.
Best modern houses that are for sale In Topeka. $3,000 and upwards. ' ' - ''
Vacant lots In Topeka and Oakland, best locations.
All kinds of merchandise and land trades, farm and city. . , ' '. ... ,.
VERY LARGE LIST OF" FARMS AND SUBURBAN TRACTS IN SHAWNEE
! AND ADJOINING COUNTIES. ALL SIZES. ALL PRICES AND TERMS.
BOTH PHONES 444.
CHEAPEST PROPERTY IN TOPEKA.
1424 Lincoln St.. 6 rooms, 2 lots, cellar,
stairs, gas heat, large front porch. Price
1924 and 1926 Buchanan st. Look at the
Price asked for both $2,650. Act Quickly
going.
West 16th, near Rev. Sheldon's beautiful
ern, gas heat and light, 50 feet front, large
pleased to tell you how cheap It Is.
SHAWNEE
IND. PHONE 605.
NICE REASONABLE
Western ave.. VA lots, 6 room modern
$2,200.
Monroe St., close In, 7 room modern home, nice terms. Cheap at $3,600.
Kansas ave.. close In, 1H lots. Only $400 cash required $1,500. .
West 12th St.. rooms, partly modern, $500 cash handles this $1,900.
These are but a few of our many tar gains. Come In and see our list. We have
the bargains. At least this Is what everybody says, and they ought to know, as
they are getting the homes. ......
OH. SAY! We have a nice little hotel
and on exceptional terms.
LOOK INTO THESE PROPERTIES.
DO IT NOWI
TOPEKA REAL
IND. PHONE 1489.
826 Each, the only 2 lots north of 17th
for less than $400 each.
1,250 New 6 room house, $100 cash, $15 per
$3,6506 houses, rent for $48 per .month.
2,800 New 8 room modern house, fine location.
450 IH lots for fine residence, west side,
3,000 Fine new t room modern house, close in, on west side.
1,900 6 rooms, 1200 block, on Polk st., east front.
175 Each. lots on Tyler at. - s
2,30010 acre chicken ranch. 1 mile from
GARXJNGHOUSE
Ind. Phone 1608. Bell Phone 1S90.
FOR SALE
South of state house, 2 lots, large 2 story
porches, back stairs, gas. city water, stable,
Lincoln st, near 6th, H lota, 9 rooms,
ter inside, sewer connections, big barn. Terms $2,600.
J. E. TO RRINGTON.
309 W. SIXTH ST.
TOR fiALE REAIi ESTATE.
HERE
cistern, bum. wm FninVUn. n. Price tL-
barn, ru nnr Ixth an Buchanan. Price
Chester and Division Price $2,100.
barn. r tnr haat mil Ha-ht. on West
sewer connection, rai for heat and light.
.
heat, ran near 8th and Jefferson. Price
Ion na .ar Rth And
and Clay, rents for $33. Price $3,300.
tor $34. - Price $4,000. Will trade for small
by 4 snrinn. 2 miln nnrih T,-ic .
'.
102 W. FIFTH ST.
GILLETT.
104 W. WIFTH ST.
-
TOPEKA, KAN.
9 lots. Ree. 907.
Rec. 84. ' ' ' '- -
. 435 KANSAS AVE.
cistern, city water, barn, front and back
$1,750.
two properties and make us an offer.
If you want to buy them. They are
cottage of 8 rooms, thoroughly mod
barn, beautiful shade.' We" should be'
AGENCY.
634 KANSAS AVE. '
PRICED HOMES.
house, with barn. Terms to suit. Only
la near-by town that we will sell right.
ESTATE CO.,
ROOM 1. 623 KANSAS AVE.
St.. on Topeka ave. that can be bought
month.
- -
east front.
city.
REALTY CO. ' '
608 KANSAS AVE.
house, 4 rooms oak finish, hall, cellar.
big shade trees. Terms $2,600.
gas. electric light, city and cistern wa
TOPEKA, KAN.
WblishedTn'TTIe'Top
June 14. 1907.1
OFFICIAL COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
council Chamber, Topeka, Kan.,
Tun. 11 1kV7
. Council met in regular session pursuant to
iJi, ent or June a, at o clock p. m.
Wltn the followine- nnnnpilmpn rrAent
Blakeiy. Horn. Howe. Jordan. Knt. TJln
nan. Montgomery, Stanley and Van Ness
? Absent Holliday, Howard and
Hughes 8
Claims and- accounts -against the city of
lopeka were presented, read and referred
to committee on claims and accounts, who
reported the same back with recommen
dation that the claims be allowed and
paid from funds e.s follows:
General revenue fund $242.47
police department fund 290.26
general Improvement fund 21.1
Total .... .... ...... ....".I. .....$553.88
Communication from E. M. Duncan in
regard to salary was presented, read and
referred to Judiciary committee, with re
quest that it be reported back at next
council meeuns.
Communication from the Weber Gas
Engine company requesting copy of the
city ordinance was presented, read and on
motion, granted.
Communication from city engineer In
regard to curbing North Kansas avenue
was presented read and filed.
Communication from city clerk request
ing that he be allowed to eranlov two ad
ditional clerks for a short time at a sal
ary or $50 per month, was presented, read
na on motion OI u-ouncuman iiowe,
aaopted.
Communication from J. S. Weir in re.
gard to increase in salary was presented
read and referred to ways and means
committee.
Communication from Fred C. Slater rel
ative to removal of street- car tracks on
Hancock street, was presented, read and
referred to committee " on streets and
walks. . . . -.
Petition for sidewalk on east side of Lo
cust street, between Crane and Greeley
streets, was Dresented. read and referred
10 committee on streets ana wants.
Communication from G. W. Hobson rel
ative to salary for months of December,
January and February was presented,
read and referred to Judiciary commit
tee. Report of the citv food lnsneetor for
me montn oi Mar was presented, read
and filed.
Annual estimate of city attorney, police
department, fire marshal, city clerk, city
treasurer, street department, food inspec
tor, sanitary department, superintendent
electric lights, city engineer, license col
lector and plumbing inspector, for the
year rsiui were presented, read and reier
red to ways and means committee.
Communication from I. Li. Thompson
requesting permission to connect with
catch basin at corner of Fourth and Law
rence streets, presented June 3d and re
ferred to committee on sewers, was re
ported back with recommendation that
tne petition te granted, on motion or
Councilman Montgomery the report was
adopted.
Petition for sidewalk on west side of
West street, from Twentieth street to
Hampton street, presented on June 3d and
referred to streets and walks committee.
was reported back with recommendation
that the petition be granted, and on mo
tion of Councilman Howe the report was
adopted.
An ordinance creating Sewer District
No , presented on June 3d and re
ferred to committee on sewers,, was re
ported back with recommendation that
the ordinance be passed., and on motion
of Councilman Howe, the report of the
committee was adopted.
Bond of Georce W. Sutherin & Co.
plumbers, in the sum -of two thousand
dollars ($2,000.00) was approved by the fol
lowing vote: Ayes Blakeiy, Horn, Howe,
Jordan. Kutz. Lannan, Montgomery,
Stanley and Van Ness 9. Noes None.
Absent Holliday, Howard and Hughes 3
Plans, soecif ications and estimates of
the city engineer for paving-during the
year 1907 were presented as rouows:
Toneka ave.. from north line of Hunt
lngton ave. to south line of Euclid ave.,
84.K0S.90. ' i .; . . ' . '
West st. from south line of Ninth st. to
the north line of 10th St., S2.935.39.
Vef- Kt from jmnth line of Fie-hth st.
to the south line of Ninth "st., $3,479.24.
West St. from south line of Seventh St.
to the north, line of Eighth St., $2,7ol.27.
West st. from .south line of Sixth st. to
th south line of Seventh St.. $3,690.65.
Allev west of Tooeka ave. from soutn
curb line of Eighth st. to the north curb
line of Ninth at.. $2,853.43. , .
: Allevs west or Jackson St. rrom nortn
curb line of Fourth st. to the south curb
line of Third St., $1,772.33.
Alley west of Jefferson st. from south
curb line of Fifth st. to the north curb
line of Sixth St., $2,442.01.
Madison st. rrom soutn line or xentn
st. to the south line of Eleventh St., $3,-
990.29.
Jefferson st. from tne nortn line or
Fourth st. to the north line of Third St..
t3.725.78.
West seventn sr. rrom west line or to-
peka ave. to the east line or Tyler St.,
$1,793.04.
Lincoln st. from south line of Sixth st.
tn the south line of Seventh St.. $3,733.79.
Lincoln St. from south line of Seventh
st. to the north line or pignut st., v
877.70.
Kansas ave. from north line of Para-
more st. to the north line of Garfield St.,
$4,515.54.
Kansas ave. from north line or Saywell
st. to the nortn line or raramore St., a,
ssn on.
Kansas ave. rrom nortn line or kjous
st. to the north line or Saywell st,. $4,-
717 Si
Kansas ave. rrom nortn line or mistier
St. to the north line or k.ious St., 4,uee.94.
Kansas ave. from north line of Fair-
child st. to the north line of Klstler St.,
1451558.
Kansas ave. rrom norm line oi uoraon
St. to the north line of Fairchild St., $4,
407.01. . '
rvntrai ave. rrom nortn line or "arx
st. to the north line of Morse St., $3,-
828.67.
Central ave. from north line of Morse
st. to the north line of Grant St., $3,-
828.67.
Central ave. rrom nortn line or isoroon
t. to the north line of Park St., $3,-
825.69. .
Central ave. rrom nortn line or St. jonn
st. to the north line or uarrieia St., IJ,-
8.21.
Central ave. from north line cf Grant
st. to the north curb line of St. John St.,
$3,555.72.
Central ave. from north line of Garfield
St. to the Soldier creek bridge, $2,617.86.
Central ave. rrom nortn line or CJameia
st. to the Soldier creek bridge, $2,641.48
Opntral ave. from north line of Grant
st. to the north line of St. John St., $3,-
6S2.69.
Central ave. rrom norm cum nne or
Gordon st. to the north line of Park St.,
$3,852.29.
Central ave. rrom norxn line or iviorse
st. to the north line of Grant St., $3,852.98.
Central ave. from north line of Park st.
to the north line of Morse st., $3,916.18.
Central ave. rrom nortn line or sr. jonn
to .the north line of Garfield St., $3,-
255.58.
Kansas ave. from north curb line of
Gordon st. to the north curb line of Fair
child St.. $4,384.21.
Knui ave. from north line of Fair-
child st. to the north line of Klstler st,,
$4 804 97
Kansas ave. from north line of Klstler
st. to the north line of Kious St., $4,
149.94. Kansas ave. rrom nortn line or itious
:. to the north line of SayweU. St., $4,-
676.26. ....
Kansas ave. rrom nortn line or saywell
st. to the north line of Paramore st.; $4,-
557.46.
Kansas ave. from north line of Para
more st. to the north Una Of Garfield St.,
S4. 490.55. 1
The above plans, specincations ana es
timates were approved by the following
vote: Aves Blakeiy. Horn. Howe. Jor
dan, Kutz, Lannan, Montgomery,- Stanley,
and van jess a. iiora ooo. Acsem
Holliday, Howard and Hughes 3.
The following resolution was introduced
was introduced by Councilman Jordan:
Resolved. That the mayor and council
of the city of Topeka deem it necessary
for the best interests of said city to re
curb where necessary North Kansas ave
nue from the north end of the Melan
arch bridge to the north line of Gordon
treet. excepting tnereirom said North
Kansas avenue from the north line of
Railroad street to the north line of Nor
ris street. On motion of Councilman Horn
the resolution was adopted by the follow
ing vote: Ayes Blakeiy, Horn. Howe,
Jordan, Kutz,. Lannan. Montgomery,
Stanley and Van Ness 9. Noes None.
Absent Holliday, Howard and-Hughes 3.
Communication relative to petition ror
sidewalk .on north side Eleventh street,
from Qulncy street to Kansas avenue.
was presented, reaa ana reierrea to
LEGAL.
Streets and walk rnmm!ttp.
Mayor Green appointed the following
parties as appraisers in connection with
the paving to be done during the year
f?i: J. Buck, Peter Heil, J. tt. ivyaii
VV m HnAMnn Dnh... Pihard. Cvrue
Corning. J. H. Knuire. riav Bowen and
L. T. Gage. On roll call the appointments
were coniirmed by the touowin -
Aves Rlakalv- Un.n 1 1 A.,. .Tnrdan. KutX.
Lannan, Montgomery. Stanley and Van
oa . . .. joes . one., aobcui,
dav. KnwgH an 1 1 1 in ii.n SL
The following resolution presented by
Councilman Jordan was on motion or
Councilman Hnwa arinnted.
Resolved Hv t . mttvnf and citv coun
cil that the city clerk be and he hereby
is instructed to advertise for three days
in the official city paper for bids for
grading, rolling.-paving nd curbing the
streets hereinafter named, and for the
ins and sewer pipe for connections, all
bids to he on file with the city clerk by
five o'clock p. m. June 20th. 1907, said
Streets heincr nn frkll,wa-
Kansas -ave. from north line of Gordan
St. to north line of Garfield st.
Central ave. from north line of Gordon
st. to bridge over Soldier creek.
West t. from south line 6th at. to north
nne or loth ave.
Lincoln st. from south line of 6th St.
to north linfl, rr Wth avo'
Seventh st. from the west line of To
peka ave. to east line of Tyler st.
Topeka ave. from north line of Hunt
ineton ave. to smith line of Euclid ave.
Madison st. from south line of 10th ave
to eolith Un r.f nth ct
Also for paving alley bounded by Fifth
st. on tne nortn, jetierson st. on. tne mm..
Sixth ave. on the south and Madison st.
on t hp wnt'
Also alley bounded by Eighth st. on the
north,, Tyler st. on west. Ninth St. on
soutn and ropeka ave. on tne easi.
Also allev hnnnrlerf hv Sd St. on north.
Van Buren st. on the west. 4th st. on the
south and Jackson st. on the east.
Also for paving Jefferson st. between
Third and Fourth sts ,
The following resolution presented by
councilman Jordan was on iiis owu mu
tton flHnntMl -
Resolved, That the city clerk be and he
Is hereby directed to advertise for three
days in the official city paper for bids for
the laying of all sidewalks to be con
structed during the year 1907, said, bids
to be filed with the city clerk by five
o clock p. m., June 2, iwi.
Citv .n ,H n cpr', pRtimates for lay
ing of sidewalks during the year 1907,
and was - m-eHeriteri. read and On
motion of CVmnoilman Jordan adopted
by the f ollowlng vote. Ayes
Blakeiy, Horn, Howe, Jordan, K-utz, Lan
nan, Montgomery, Stanley and Van Ness
9; noes, none; absent, Holliday, Howard
and Hughes 3.
Plans and specifications of the city en
gineer for laying sidewaks during the
year ism, presented, read and adopted Dy
the folowing vote: Ayes, Blakeiy, Horn,
aowe, Jordan, Kutz, Lannan, .oionigom
erv. Stanley and Van Ness 9: noes, none
absent. Hollidav. Howard and Hughes 3.
Councilman Howe moved that when
council adjourn it do so it meet June 20,
ixut, at eignt o clock p. m. cameo.
An ordinance amending section 6 of or
dinance No. 2596. approved July 27, 1905,
relating to the waterworks department of
the city of Topeka, and- repealing orirglnal
section six of said ordinance, was pre
sented, read and referred to waterworks
committee.
An ordinance creatine: sewer district No.
denning the territory and establishing
the boundary thereof providing for an en
tire and complete system of sewerage in
said district and providing tor a special
assessment and issuance of bonds to pay
for the construction of the sewer in said
district, was presented, read and refrred
to committee on sewers.
An ordinance creatine sewer district No.
, presented on June 3, 1907, and referred
to committee on sewers, was reported
back with recommendation that the ordi
nance be passed. On motion of Council
man Howe Rule 18 was suspended and
the ordinance placed on final passage.
Each section was read and on separate
motion adopted. The ordinance being
placed on final passage it was
adooted by the following vote:
Ayes: Blakeiy Horn, Howe, Jor
dan, Kutz, Lannan, Montgomery, Stan
ley and van iess ; noes, none; ausent,
Holliday. Howard and Hughes 3.
An ordinance amending section 12 of
ordinance jso. H approved sepiemDer o.
1905. relating to the salaries or compensa
tion of city officers and "employes of the
city or ropesa, ana repealing said original
section 12 of said ordinance was present
ed, read and referred to ways and means
committee.
The following resolution presented by
Counciman Howe was referred to the
wavs and means committee:
Resolved. Bv the mayor and council of
tne city of xopena, mat rne city treasurer
be, and he is, hereby directed to place In
the general fund of the waterworks de
partment all accumulated and accruing
Interest earned by the several funds of
said department.
Councilman Lannan presented the fol
lowing resolution which was rererred to
committee on streets ana wains;
Ha it resolved tv tne mayor and coun
cil, that the street commissioner be and
he is hereby instructed to remove, or have
removed, any fences or other obstruc
tions that mav be found in the alley
bounded by Fifth and Sixth, and Madison
anrt Monroe streets, tnat it may accord
with the ordinance declaring it open tp
the public.
The folowing resolution was presented
by Councilman Montgomery:
iteSOlVea, lirai lilt, ma "I miu i;uuwi
of thA fitv of Toneka. Kansas, deem It
necessary for the health, welfare and best
Interests of said city, that a sewer be
constructed in the district or territory
described as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at the intersection or tne cen
to.. ilnA of Fillmore street with the cen
ter line of First avenue; thence westerly
along the center ne or irst axenue to
the center line of Clay street; thence
nntheriv alnna- the center line of Clay
street to tne center line oi xmru at-reei;
thence easterly along the center line of
Third street to tne center nne or u liimore
street; thence northerly along the center
line of Fillmore street to the place of he
ginning; In the city of Topeka, Shawnee
county, Kansas, vjii run mh i cauu-
tor, a Wonted bv the following vote: Ayes,
ninii.iv Horn. Howe. Jordan. Kutz. Lan
nan, Montgomery, Stanley and Van Ness
B noes, none; hubcui, xiumua, .i
and Hughes 3.
No rurtner ousiness appearuin council
adojurned. C. B. BUBGE,
fFlrst published In The Topeka State
juurntu Juno , Awi-i
PROPOSALS.
Office of the City Clerk,
Topeka, Kansas, June 13, 1907.
Sealed proposals will be received at this
office until 5 o'clock p. m. Thursday, June
20th,. 1907, for the construction and com
pletion of all sidewalks- condemned. Also
those that have been ordered by petition,
excentine: therefrom such walks as to y
be constructed by the owners of the prop
erty, or as shall be exempt by a resolution
of the city counciL
All walks are to be constructed In con
formity with Ordinance No. 2625. approved
July 27th, 1905, and the city engineer's
specincations adopted by the mayor and
council June 10th, 1907, and now on file In
this office. ....
Proposals to be made ror walks witn
sand foundation and constructed with
brick equal to the best Shawnee county
vitrified paving brick. - . -The
hrick used must be of a quality
equal to the samples that the bidders wul
deposit with the city engineer.
Bidders roust state in tneir proposals tne
price per square foot for walks six feet
wide and over, also for walks less than
six feet in width, all the material used in
the construction of all the walks shall be
subject to the inspection anu acceptance
of the city engineer or such other person
as may be designated by him, and all of
the work to be done under his general
supervision and subject to the final in
spection and acceptance by the mayor and
council.
All proposals for walks to be made on
the basis of payments in sidewalk scrip of
the city of Topeka, and the payment to
be made as follows:
One-half on January 1. 1908.
One-fourth July 1, 1908.
One-fourth on October 15, 1908.
AH proposals must be accompanied by n
certified check for $250, payable to the
city of Topeka, as a guarantee that the
party to whom the work shall be awarded,
will enter into a written contract within
five days after such award to perform the
work within such time as the mayor and
LEGAL.
council may designate at the time or
awarding the contract and the successful
bidder shall give a guarantee bond in ac
cordance with the laws of the state of
Kansas, to be approved by the mayor and
council for the faithful performance of
his contract.
The mayor and council reserve the right
to reject any or all bids. .
' Seal. C B. BURGH,
City Clerk.
First published In the Topeka State
Journal, June 13, 1907.
At a meeting of the city council held
June lotn, 1907, the following resoiuuuu
was nrpsjtintp.l ii ri i , 1 1 1 , 1 1 ,rl
Resolved. That the mayor and council
of the city of Topeka, Kansas, deem it
necessary for the health, welfare and best
interests of said citv, that a sewer De con
structed in th riistrit or territory deacrib
ed as follows, to-wit: Beginning at the
intersection of the center line of Fillmore
street with the center line of First ave
nue; thence westerly along the center line
oi nrst avenue to the center line or cmy
street th.nc. couth priv b loner the center
line of Clay street to the center line of
Third street; thence easterly along the
center line or Third street to tne center
line Of Fillmore afreet' thence northerly
along the center lino of Fillmore street to
tne piace of beginning; In the city oi J-u-
enawnee countv, Kansas.
VtnNTROMERT,
I. C. B. Burge, city clerk of the city of
Topeka, hereby certify that tne above and
foreging is a true and correct copy of the
original resolution now on me in my omen.
Seal. C. B. BUKUE.
City Clerk.
First published in the Topeka State
journal. June 13, i9w.j
At a meetlne- of jhe citv council held
June 10th, 1907, the following resolution
was presented and sdonted:
Resolved. That the mayor and council of
tne city or Tepeka deem It necessary ior
the best interests of said city to recurb
where necessary North Kansas avenue
from the north end of the Melan arch
bridge to the north line of Gordon street,
excepting therefrom said North Kansas
avenue from the north line or Kaiiroau
street to the north line of Norris street.
f!. K. JORDAN.
I, C. B. Burge, city clerk of the city of
Topeka, SereDy certify tnat tne aDOve ana
foreging is a true and correct copy of the
original resolution now on tile in my orrice.
Seal. . - C. B. BURGE,
. ' . City Clerk.
rFirst published In The Topeka State
Journal June 13, iao,.l .
PROPOSALS. ' '
Office of the City Clerk, Topeka,
. .; June 13th, 1907.
Kan.,
Sealed proposals will be received at this
office until a o'clock p. m. Thursday, June
20th, 1807, for grading, rolling, curbing and
paving North Kansas avenue from Gor
don st. to Garfield St., Central ave. from
Gordon St. to Soldier Creek bridge. JefXer
son Rt. from Third st. to Fourth - St.;
Madison st. from Tenth ave. to Eleventh
St.; Lincoln st. from Sixth ave. to Eighth
ave.; West st. from Sixth ave. to Tenth
ave.: Seventh st. from Topeka ave. to
Tvler at the allev west of Jefferson St.
from Fifth st. to Sixth ave.: the alley
west of Topeka ave. from Eighth ave. to
Ninth st. : Topeka ave. from Huntington
ave. to Euclid ave., and the alley west of
Jackson st. from Third st. to Fourth et.
The paving to be of vitrified brick, and
the curbing to be of sandstone, lime stone
or cement: artificial stone or cement curb
and gutter.
INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS.
Pror-osals under different names will not
be received from one firm or association.
The citv council of the city of Topeka
reserve the right to reject any or all bids
or parts of bids which may not be ad
vantageous to the city.
Each bidder will be required to deposit
with the city clerk, to the credit of the
city of Topeka, a certificated check of
deposit, of 5 per cent of the proposed
contract, and in no case to be less than
fifty (50) dollars, as a guarantee that he
will enter into the contract if awarded
to him. according to the terms of his bid.
within five days after the certification of
the award.
In all bids made by a firm the Individ
ual names of the members must be writ
ten out and must be signed in full, giving
the christian names, but the signers may
if they choose describe themselves In ad
dition as doing a ousiness under a given
name and style as a rirm.
The nlace of residence of every bidder
with county and state must be given af
ter his signature, . which must be written
in run.
Proposals should be addressed to the
city clerk, city of Topeka, and Indorsed
"proposals ror grading, curoing and pav
iner in the city of Topeka."
All work must be done In conformity
with the city engineer s plans and speci
fications on file in the City engineer's of
fice also in the office of citv clerk, and
under tne directions or tne city engineer.
(Seal. J J. a. BUKtiK, city clerk.
First published in The Topeka State
journal June , jwi.j
The State of Kansas, Shawnee County,
ss.: , - -
PUBLICATION NOTICE. r
In the Supreme Court of the State of
ivanaaa.
The State of Kansas, on the relation of
F. S. Jackson, Attorney ueneral. Plain
tiff, vs. The Heim Real Estate Com-
iny, a corporation, xeienaanc iso.
To the Defendant. The Helm Real Estate
Company:
You are hereby notified that Ton have
been sued in the Supreme Court of the
state of Kansas, and that the petition
filed therein against you charges that you
have used, enjoyed and exercised the
franchises and privileges of a corporation
within the state of Kansas without au
thority of law, and that you have miss
used the same and violated the criminal
laws of the state, and asks that you be
ousted from the state of Kansas and from
exercising said franchises and privileges
and for the appointment of receivers to
take charge and possession of all proper
ty situated in said state.
Now, Therefore, Unless you make an
swer to said petition filed against you on
or before the 16th day of July, 1907, Judg
ment will be rendered against you, hold
ing said petition to be true and decreeing
that vou. the said defendant, be ousted.
prohibited and restrained from the exer
cise of all corporate privileges, liberties,
and franchises and of all corporate pow
ers and functions In the state of Kansas,
and that its officers, agents and employes
be ousted, prohibited and restrained from
engaging in or transacting any business
In behalf of said defendant within the
state of Kansas, and that the said privi
leges, liberties, franchises, powers, func
tions, property, both real and personal,
ho assumed bv the state of Kansas under
the direction of the court; that a receiver
be appointed ror tne purpose or taking
possession of all of the said privileges,
franchises and property, both real and
personal owned or held by the defendant,
or In which it has or claims any interest.
and that such property be held by the re
ceiver, subject to tne oroer or tne court,
and that upon the final determination of
thla case, such disposition of said privi
leges, franchises and such real and per
sonal property be made as shall be Just
and proper to secure and save the rights
of paid plaintiff and the interest of all
creditors and third persons guiltless of
the frauds, wrongs and usurpations here
in alleges against the defendant; and that
all costs, charges and damages against
the defendant be satisfied out of the said
property.
You are further' notified that on the
filing of said petition, an order was issued
"by the court restraining you, the said de-
lendant, rrom removing any or tne prop
erty belonging to said defendant fixim the
state of Kansas, or from using the same
in violation of the criminal laws of the
state, and you are further notified that
T. F. Garver, George H. Whitcomb, and
S. H. Allen, were appointed receivers to
take charge of all the property within the
state cf said company, and directed to
hold the same to iiwait the further order
of the court.
Seal. THE STATE OF KANSAS.
Plaintiff.
Attest: By F. S. JACKSON. Atty. Gen.
D. A, ' VALENTINE,
Clerk of the Supreme Court.
First published in The Topeka State
journal June it. isui.j
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Sealed bids will be received for the con-
LEGAL.
struction of the gymnasium practice
rooms of the proposed gymna.tium at Ba
ker university, Baldwin, Kansis, on Wed
nesday, June 26th, at 11 a. m. Plans and
specifications may be seen at the presi
dent's office. The committee reserves the
right to reject any or all bids and In case
of contractor not beini known to the
committee a certified check must be pre
sented: MACHINE SHOPS.
MOWERS ground, factory process. 75c
Tel. 503. Harry B. Howard. flO Kan. ave.
PAVIKQ.
CAWTAL ClTlf VITRIFIED HRICK
PAVING CO.. 214 E. 6th St. Mfgrs. OS
buildin. paving and sidewallr brick.
FLORISTS.
.UOMli; OJnOWN C U X i-U)WiiK3, lloral
designs. Special attention given out-of-town
orders. James Hayes, 107 W. 8lh (.
J. C. RODMAN, blooming plants, cut flow
ers, plants, designs, decorations. 106 W.
Eighth. Tel. 37, Greenhouse lith and Moo.
HUBBARD'S Cut flowers; blooming
plants. Ind. phone 42. BJ0 Kansas ave.
TRANSFER AND STORAGE.
MiKCHAMB' 'lCAJs bi KK tt UiuHAud
Co., packs, ships and stores household
goods. Tel. Ian. Clarence Skinner. Cii
Qulncy st.
ATHERTON BROS. Office 216 East 6th.
Both phones 998. Moving and storage.
All klnd goods packed, stored and for
warned to any noint in united Htatei.
CARPENTERS AND BUILDERS.
UOWi.nU & KKAKNS. contractors aod
builders. Job work carefully done. La
W. 7th. Phone 2653.
J. C. WILSON, contractor and builder,
has moved his shop to 728 Jackson at.
Ind. phone 1244.
FOUNDERS AND MACHINE SHOPS.
tUUNDKHS, machinists and pattern
makers. Topeka Foundry, 818. ku and
822 Jackson st. Both phones 499.
ABSTRACTS.
WILLIAM HALL JKVKINR
Expert examiner of abstracts. Legal pa
pers executed. Money loaned. Special loan
of $2,500. Must be city property. 43t Kan
sas ave. ' Phone 1577.
PATENTS,
saa ave., Topeka.
25 TEARS' experience. Advice free. E. -A.
Wegener, solicitor of patents. 609 K. ave.
R. O. RHOAUK3, M. L. .Files Buvcuumt.
732 Kansas avenue, Ind. phone 4a Hours
10 to 12; 2 to 5; 7:30 to 8:30.
IDA C. BARNES. M. 13.
Office 728 Kansas ave. Residence Thir
teenth and Clay. Office hours: 9 a. m. to
11 a. m. and 3 p. m. to 6 p. m. Bota
phones 18 residence and Ind. 1318 office.
DR. H. H. KEITH, surgeon and diseases
of women, with private hospital. Office
G31 Kansas ave.
THE WOMAN'S DOCTOR.
DR. ACKLEY, the Woman Doctor.
Junction bldg.. Kansas City, Mo. '
818
SANITARIUMS,
CHK1STS HOSPITAL COTTAOBd for
the care and treatment of nervous in
valids, alcohol and drug habitues and
.mil, asco ui uiciiLixi uttrtmgcnieni. y .
Lindsay. M. D., 829 K. A.. Topeka. Kan.
MONEY to loan on live stock, pianos, per
sonal security, household goods, typewnt
era. W. E. Seguing. 413 K. A. Both phones.
MONET TO LOAN on City property, also
personal property. Tou can pay back
by the week or month. Topeka Invest.
. ( T X, , . - o I - . ,
Weill oc uwu nuviu, iw , , cue uioujt.
MONET to loan on personal property,
payment $1.25 week will pay off loan
In 25 weeks. G. H. Flintham, notary pub
lic. 906 E. 4th st. Either phone 977.
MONEY to loan on live stock, pianos, or- .
gang, typewriters, household goods and
personal security. L. Biscoe. 523 Kan. ave. -
IilVERY BARN.
O. N. BRAY has purchased the livery sta-
uits Lviiiitsiiv uHiieu i ' v nun at wjn ' v .
8th ave., and will be pleased to retain the
present patronage and greet his old cus
tomers again.
"WHOLESALERS.
THE COUGHLIN HARDWARE CO.
Hardware, stoves, fine tools. Ju8 Kan
sas ave. Phone 80s.
STALLIONS.
ARKNA, 2:11. champion Kansas trotter,
at Exhibition hall, fair grounds. Belt
phone 762. R. I. Lee.
VETERINARY SPRGEOyg., J
DRS. YOUNG BYERLEY, veterinary
surgeons, 4'ifi Qulncy st. tsoin pnones.
PIANO TUNERS.
PIANOS voiced, tuned and repaired. C. E.
Lutes. 511 Kansas ave. ind. pnone 13.J.
JIORSESHOEISG
WE have opened up our - horse shoeing
shop at 517 Qulncy; have employed a
good horseshoer from K. C. and we guar
antee to give you satisfaction. Give him
a trial. W. T. and W. 8. Lawless.
JCNTJtERTAKERS
L. M. FEN WELL, funeral director and
embalmer. t lrat class service, reason
able prices. 511 Qulncy st. Both phones 14.
G. B. PALMER, funeral director. Mason's
temple. 621 Jackson st. ynones 148.
MISCELLANEOUS.
, DYE AND CLEANING WORKS
DYE AND CLEANING WORKJ
DYE AND CLEANING VVOKKJ
This is the only dry cleaning
house In this city. Ladles' and
gentlemen's clothing - cleaned ilk
new. Give us a call.
PRONES 967.
820 Kansas -Ave.
ROEDIGER & SON.
ROEDIGER BON.
JEWELERS.
JAMES B. HAIDEN. Jeweler nnd OdU-
clan. Complete stock of watches, dia
monds, silverware, etc. Eyes examined
and spectacles properly fitted.

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