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PAGE 6
InTLE STORIES FOR BEDTIME
A Dinner Just Out of Reach.
I Copyright. 1»1S hr T. w. Burgeaa i
S. BUROB9B.
afty *lm»*r,
but a dlm»*r.
i way II oftao
Mr. Quack and
the moonlight
tic didn’t onc«
e they looked,
ler they would
t he was very
i with terrible
fe ao hard for
ver since they
the sunn..
»'»» pome ex
’ally wa* hun
uehlnd the lit
gras* on the
Pool watching
,Y TH
ST OF
>NS
nd Oas En
ins
|tn«ar
• 9mm Bids.
HOMES
IT
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Estate
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CO.
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BINDERS
■ting Cos.
OF.
ISONS
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sms AMD
SSLrtoM
30, LTD,
Ititsst Operator# es Motor
Tracks ta tko City.
IK an kb a l ntausa
lAtm Hll-ttlf. Detroit. Mick
Irfr,,. — ...
I f CADILLAC WALL
11 PAPER CO.
B/EiJ Wkoleealo and Retail
I | WAU PAPIK AMD WINDOW
ilfc QMS J
PRINTERS]
| .■» mm. PMWTEBS
(DETROIT TIMES REPRESENTATIVE BUREAU
H A tayn’ilaforwitiw department open orJy to one representative Arm in each different line of business and classified under these diYisions. listing reputable Detroit firms in irood
I'' bnMaem standinc. If y*mr hneinsns Is not represented below phone Main 4520 and file your application or write to tht DETROIT TIMES REPRESENTATIVE BUREAU. *
readers who fall to find in this feature the line of Business they are seeking will confer a favor by clipping the information Coupon below and requesting the information des and.
KIACGORDIOT PLAITING, BUTTONS
IS. _ COYBRED TO ORDBIt
KaaftA A. SMITH 64 Vat pay bldg 2IS
K Phone Charry 2212.
artificial ear drib*
■gOBOROR P. WAY. li Adelaide *t.
BjfettFaiYßar* Woodward. Grand H>l2
PHHanmni *t fplir*. cin.nnv ash
Mfe.,. TMUrr A RTICLES
yQIRINDiMa and aharp«nlni|. Work
IlKdaartat** and; fast mall service.
Insured. Millar A Cos., 224
fpK-SMPWoIS. Under new manic«m*r.t
HWMV Roy re A Paaamore. 201 .E.
THWieSMdim, spf. lnterurban station.
fitmW«*V<|ulpped business school in
Wfßag- £,l ltil —•-
—Wawdar and Office Cod. 1141; rn Rldg*
jjgiMll: f»|| > l-t and by appointment.
BfcnaffS'gßß!'*' »
® ! SfimACTORO‘ MACHINERY ASO
BBKlbCiAiW.'lffryAot.. m« w
Wal 1447 M. B. K. Con
julaara. hol*tln* »n«tnr«. *t<\
MEbmepr
Oaves. till Woodward. Pri-
SpggMKtWMfta at rltn ratea. Cad 4211
pw > tiwt —
OArrnneuN h* < a guaranteed
O'. 'i'ree emmlnailnn
>mjei ». *». *t Gratiot.
■Baa..;... a
Mr. and Mra. Quick Me nuuth
watered und hi: •tor.iadi f atrl>
ached with longing a-* roll a. einp
tin*#* Mi a. Quack na l b*-#u lead
1n( the way and now lha' L-.ey wero
fairly lc the Smiling Pool she aw am
about in a way that told itc«ld> an
plainly as woids could have that
she knew all about the smiling Pool.
“She acts as it #h* na:l I'ecn here
before, ** thought Reddy. “1 guess l
made a mistake In Maying a -a*
frnrn b»re so long. But ho Is a
• franger here. I <ai tell ihat by
Ihe way he acts, lto doesn't foil
at home here. My gracious, 1 wish !
could swim like Hilly Mink cr Little
Jo* Oitcrl I would l.av< one of
them in no ilmo. Uu. 1 can’t swim,
IDE REVIEW j
anmmßa^ Bmsacgßßasa g SS= SSSSS==^ / 1
l stvu fl SIL—
W. I. tampan, KoMm Budding
OytMMtrtd A Maaafaelurtas Opt letaa I
A. P. AGNEW
COMPANY
We furnish Plans and Spec! A
cations free and help to finance.
312 Himmead Bldg. Cad. <7Ol. i
General Contractor.
V - —^
f V 1
Sewing Machines j
BMftt, Md aad BirMand
NEW OR SKCON'D HAN*
§7 Wayne St Cherry 1813
'
Walter W. Osmun
a>»tw,l« dealer la beel gaaltty
Spaalafc aad Maaehed eatted pmm
aata aad Se aad Ide paekece
Caadlee. Rallread aad (beater
■applies a eperletty.
B JRrmiOS-AVB. DKTBOIT j
Mala 4*32
—■
i
r '
Pli tkls aaaber la year ailed
aad raP It arkea yea arder year
CEDAR 327
Yea eaa *•▼• ateer.
DUMONO
COAL A CARTAGE' CO.
-
1
HIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR
finitve, Stoves, Carpets
LAPHAM
339 Qratipt Phene Cherry 407
Estimate* Furnished.
Phone Main 444*
Bertram Wileman
Carpenter and General
Contractor
its DIM BANK BLDIi.
■IIS.— I—. , ,
•MALONEY ■ CAMPBELL'
REALTY CO.. INC
Free Prees Bldg.
General Beal Estate
laaaraaee
Realty lareetareaie
CHERRY US*
) ■■■■ ;
M. A. MAHONEY j
GENERAL
CONTRACTOR
Cad. 3032. 304 Moffat Bldg.
k M
DirmnvE bkrvic r.
WALTKR I BI’RNS. In- . 1«11 Ham
mond bid*. Cadillac 2*l. Waite-
J. Burn*, president.
ELECTRICITY
IP PERFECTION when Installed to
give 11‘ghvitt Efflclen-v and great
est convenience (Jordon Iohn«or.
Expert, 1400 W Jefferson. C*d. 441 -ft
EKYRI.4IPC4
Tt'LLAR ENVELOPE Cos. Y*» -* A Con
greaa W. Commercial, club, social
daily capacity 200,000.
‘ RXPRK44IIU AID TRICKING
CAMERON S EXPRESS packing and
shipping. 120 John R -at Cadillac
2473; Cherry 1143-R.
BYE. BAB. NOSE 441) THROAT
O. E. MANN. M D. 11l (Jrlswol-I. roi
era) office practice, eye, ear. none,
throat. 10.11. 2-4, 7-r cherry
FEATHER BEDS. PII,l,OW« AND
MATTRRbSBS 4 I.EASED
JEWET. FEATHER MATTRESS CO.
16* Michigan. Cad 412 Mattress**
made from old feather bed*
FLOWERS
FOR FLOWERS telephone central
(Cherry 4144 or Cadillac 4014-1 ►
Central Floral Cos.. IS Broadway.
FS4W. FI4S A CHICK EX DINNER*
MARQUETTEF CAFE 4-Mlle-rd and
Woodward. Hemlock 1607-I7 40.
FIRS
REMODELED re-dyed and cleaned
Mrs. Winkworth. 44 Grand Rlrer
ave. east. Second flat.
HAIR OOOD*
HAINES’ Wig* and Toupee* Ledi*«
Hair Gooda. 71 Orand River w~**
HAIR DRR44I4U
MRS ALICE WADLKY. e‘ r
manicuring. 3rd floor Frlyhl-Kii
bldg. Main let.
" NATS
OTTO. THE PRACTICAL HATTER
U Wsmsctw-Mri Charry io;o-J
inpil
Mrj. Quack led the way over the
Smil-ng °ool.
«o I in i«: -cc jtiwt ho* devtr 1 can
be to catch on** of the.n.”
Mr> Quark wg.« making a greni
! fu-s aboil* .Mr Quack, swimming
1 aroun I him ; nd now and then touch
! ing him n**r so gout!,' , all the time
' talking to him in a low voice. Little
[by lii*U Re-ldv l*cgan to understand
iihtt «<>ni»*i was the matter with
Mr. Quack A« soon he suspected
this h«* ki hi* c\**s mostly on Mr.
Q'iai k and m* he discovered tha*
while .Mr Quack sometimes lifted
inr wing hr never lifted the other.
That wing i- hurt tbiHighi Red
d\. ‘I don't believe hr can fly That
i- wh> they swam up the Laughing
Brook instead of flung here If he
can’t fl>. so mm n the better for n.e
Me will be *?*.t»r to cntch than Mr*.
Quack lie look- a little thin, ard
he doesn't act verv string He
would ta>«e 1 letter if he were ta*.
hut if he isn’t strong be will be
easier to catch ’
Now this wasn't hard heartedness
on the pan of Reddy. It sound* *o.
but it wasn't. You see he didn't
once think of Mr. Qiaek'a feelings
He wasn't looking on Mr. Quack a
a person, but as a dinner, and lhat
made all the difference in the world
You see he didn’t knew anything
alit Mrs. Quack's story, as did
Pcier Rabbii. Ji rry Muskrat Sammy
Jay. mid Blacky the ’row.
After a little Mrs. Quack led the
way over to the part of the Smiling
Pool where the bulrush*. grew.
They w•*■«» brown and biokcn-down.
for you kmw they had been stand
ing there all wtnt***. Mr. and Mrs.
Qua* k swam In imen: thrrr and s *'-
gun to stand cn t ieir heads. Any
way that .a what it looked like You
see they were searching in *he mud
s' the bottom f or something to eat
And hev found if, tro Farmer
Brown's Boy bed t»een over and scat
ter* and corn there ihe* very afternoon
Her go-'*! It did fas e ro Mr. Quark'
Ye*; know he had had eardly a thing
io «vt dnee he was sh*»t over on the
Hig River It seemed as if he
ro’iMn i r tand on bis h* ad fast
mo'cgh. lie would orirg his head
up just long enough to get a breath
PESTS.
I MF BENEDiC
mBBi > *' ■ l - L — :
14*1 H4Mf
CHARLES N It* *).. ;n*urance in all
Irani 1 be« 141? Dime Bank bldg
Phone 4’adillac 4274
JE44 F.t.R V
r,'"\TJ RRo« ;*« Broadway Market
bldg., will change youi watch into
a br*re nrntrh at a amall coat.
H 11)4 0 T 4 HI.I’.TS It * time you
’f rn*d About I>r Savaun'a Kidney
Tahl»-ie l or Backache. Rheuma
fl«m. Veri ■niene»>i <-r rMxrlnea* Sold
with .• r-'-eitlve 10-dnv guarantee
«-r tb* druvaia* « >ll refund your T.Or.
I. A DIES' HATS
ALL KIND* OP HATS, rehlocked
K«c|u*)V' Hat I’tame Shop 61
Gratiot ave
iTVt 4 IIRV ~
SENATE I.A l ’NI • I!Y, 44 **o Grand
Itlve 4V. Proinutne**. e)eanllne«*
f e|r r lie del. prop Shoe repairing.
WtlHIMiT* 441) TOO 1,44 AKRR4
TOi»L I'l-i;,* l mode «nd »old at Wed
ell A Boer*'. 127 *eff* r»on Main
1744 ’ * *»•!! >ou the tnmmlnT*.
M0V144.
NORTH ni*or>W.\f:D Moving A
Storage Cos Cha* Havward Prop,
R ttigMard-ave Hemlock 744
m 44 FtBStTIBB ISO STOVES
F M M \ u«M a N A SON MS Orand
P.;ve: U'e.l C'herrv 2SIO
4»tl a 441) 40 «M»1.14r.
the or; \t western -'H. cn 7t
t<> 7' E.iat l.arr d-et
nil* anil ga»olln*.
ORTH I 4 4
MAX nEf'El.silciMi:!: Manufai tur
-ok optician. 4*» W«*hlngt«n-avr.
D-trolt.
! O«TtT)pTtHM I-1« y«. -« (AS
DR VV.\ V 4R»,|V. 41*4 Steven*
b'.lg cor (Jd River »rd " eehing-
I 1:4 I'h.'Tj |li*l I!' * I: ••• J M
imiv4T 4TTun4':ii
BdHTHf'U Elnmler* f : R»nhe|. e.ili.
e*ior» f. sand foreign patent*, 4"k
Puhi bik . 26 W. Congreaa Ch > 4116
DE TR OIT TIMES
|of air. and then down he would
plunge it again.
Tills was Reddy’s chame lo get a
little nearer. While the heaos of
'mth Mr and Mrs Quack were under
waier he . rept ip lo the very edge
<*f broken *!* w n bulrushes, and there
he once ir.* re made himself as flat
as possible. It they would swim in
just a little nearer lie would be abl
to reach on* of them with a single
Mprlng tnd still not get into deep
water He wouldn't nnnd getting
i his feet wet if only bo lould get one
j of those du* k*
Hut Mrs Quaes was too wise a
‘ person, and had c.een through too
much, to run any risk*. At they
drew nearer to the shore sne would
wait until Mr Quack brought his
I head up before she w ould plunge
her * under So. turn and turn about,
each kept watth while the other
hunted for the delicious corn. When
Mr. Quack started lo swtni a little
nearer Mrs. Quack warned him not
to. and Mr Quack had suffered too
much to be willing to take any
chances So Reudy Fox lay there
growing hungrier and hungrier, with
r good dinner, a splendid dinner..
Jus’ out of teach And gentle Mis
ttess Moon looked down and smiled
Among to. Notables.
The t he. k Bov—What s that bell
hop veilin’ about?
The Telephone Ciir* Mia* Tottic
Tiptoes' Jr.pwne>e spaniel got loose
in ihe lobby aid she’s having’ him
paged
I'Rormtl.v ANTED.
April. 1«. l»l«
rroposal* wnll be receive.!
by th* V-llage I'lerk of Orosse Pointe
Park Village. 'V»\ ne County. Mirh
st the Village Mali, up to * 30 o’clock
p m . April 2*. I*l4.
Said proposal* to he for furnishing
all labor, material, equipment, etc
necessary f->r Installing an Elec
tric Lighting System in said Village,
according to plan* and specification*
on He with the Village i’lerk
Plan* and specification* can also b*
*e»n at th» office of Thomas M Cam
pau Village Engineer. \Vhitf»y
Office Wdg , 172 Griswold Stresg. De
troit. Mich.
v .ertided che.-k In the pWfiat sum
of It made -'a* able on If* face t*
•he Village of Gr*.«*e Volrite Park
must *<■« ctnp*n> »a. h bid Naid check
to he forfeited to said Mill ig« n ca -e
the successful bidder fail* t<> »nle
into contra-t with said Village within
r*n I fl * -I*'* after the contract hav
heen awarded to him
The right i* reserved to reject any
or all bid*
THOMAS M CAMPAP.
Village Kngln»er
DAY CITY A BITTI.E CREEK
lltll.n 11 fOMPAII.
Detroit. Mich. April 3. 191*
Notice t* hereby given that a spe
cial meeting -f th» stockholder* of
the Bav C.t> A Battle Creek Railway
Company will be held at the principal
office of the company. Room 30Z. Fif
teenth Street l’a«*enger Station. De
troit. Mic h., on Thursday, the Sth day
o' June. i?ig, »t l.i o'clock a- m . for
the purpose of considering and auth
orising the -ale , f the railroad, right*
and franchise* of this company to
The Michigan Central Railroad Com
pany and such oth-r matter* and
thing* as may be incident to or nec
essary or appropriate to be done In
connection therewith
By order of the Board of Director*
r> w pirtnrE.
Secretary
PARER
M r -VROE Paper Si... k «' who »«*le
and retail. Pei.ei *to. k. acrap Iron,
metal. Machineri tv png raga a
*peclalt> Cherry all 74 74 Macomb.
RHOTOt.R 4P111.8
D D SRKLLM 4N. f*7 0 Wood ward.
Studio and hon e portrait ur< Grand
10 "The I'hlld'r Photogra ph• r
Pl.t'4lfll4l>. HR ATI 4I». (.4*. riTTISf*
ERNST W KNEED Eull I n* ..f elec
trie (*• and -.-mblnatlon flature*.
424 M ~ D*ui gall-a vr Ftldg- IT
PM MIII4V *1 RPI.IRa
McCORMICK Pl-imhlng SuppD Co s,
We*t so we vkt'i|e«a|e u, -onuum
•r Supplie*. bathroom outfit. ..tr
ri RMI 41 ( 111 4T4 4T«
SCCI'RITY TRCST ■ 0 njatflal iu
dlt*. *rerial Inveetigat -n* coat and
general nfflee *\ r -
(>t If K 1.1 4* If
I. J REA T ’lk> I.\ rt <•., .. „ Main
4434 *1 Oiand It v-r C. 1 2MO-R.
R Af.TIWK I*l 440
TATOHT in 2> le..r, r . r.at., n la
S< hr»o| of p. .pular Mu.b \| ir r4n .
' f B B rrv M Broadway Cg | I
Mu nu.ni 41or v 1. 1 mmxi 1 r r.
DETROIT Store E tlnn *•«. if |., 'A
Caiherlne mr Urn* .r r: M t mat. *
for all kind* of *♦.► . Ph>.na
4faln 4**22 Orrrv nja
PE 41 • « I 4 r»;
M 41.iinr v.< * \t* |!i:t t rit - | r# *
're % h’Op l.e; iia *» ') \.,ue |>f<ip.
*tt\ 1.1. t vour pror>“rt' «i»h u*.
»TiilO, I*l YTI lira
fJT.t V 7, *-2 M 't.ipar 44 <ll t'a.ea
Floor Ca*e*. IV* 1 *a*e •, Courtep**
"•helving
* 41'E*. 4 4 1 » » IMIIItH "
P'*TFt- ol.l'g -Tr ... p„ rs K
I'adiiio- ;•-).» opening and re*J
P* 11 1' r*l «'olr ' 111 1 ..n • ehf ns ' -1.
• f*.44 t 4 1. Nlf H141T4
ROt OHT •••!*) and o- hum* ' new nr
•etond hand 17 Wayne. Ck y 1612.
CANADA KOITHKR* BHIDCK
COMPANY.
Detroit. Mich.. April “ t'l*
Notice I* hereby given that a spe
cial meeting of the etochholdere of
the Canada Southern Bridge Company
will he held at the principal office
of the company. Room 141. Ftfteanth
Street Passenger Station. Detroit,
: Mi.-h . on Thureday. tho Ith day off
I June, 1914. at 14 o'clock a. m.. for tha
, purpose of considering *nd authorlg
i ing the sal* of the railroad, right*
' and franchise* of this company ta
The Michigan Central Railroad Com
j panv and such other matter* and
1 things as may he Incident to or noe
essarv or appropriate to bo dono t«
connection therewith.
Bv order of the Roard of Dlractora
D W PARDKE.
■ocretary.
RATTI.K ( RKKK A «Tl RGIt
It AII.MAY COMPANY.
Detroit. Mbh April 3. 1914.
Not*. • i* here!., given that a spa
cal meeting of the stochaoldara of
the Battle .'reek A Sturgis Railway
Company will he held at th* princi
pal offl. c of the company. Room lit,
Fifteenth Street Passenger Station.
Detroit. Mich, on Thursday, the Ith
.lav <-f June 1914. at 14 o'clock a. m..
for the purpose of considering and
authorising the sal* of part or nil of
the railroad, rights and franchise* of
this company to The Michigan Cen
tral Railroad Company and tuck oth
er mattera and thlnga a* may bo In
cident to or neeeaaary or appropriate
to he done in connection therewith
B\ oi der of the Board of Directors
D. W PARDFK.
Secretary.
THE MICHIGAN CENTRAL RAIL.
ROAD company.
Detroit. Mich April 3. 1914
Notice is hereby given that a spe
cial meeting of the *toi kholder* of
The Michigan Central Railroad Corn
part’ wilt be held at tha principal
. ifnce or the company. Room 90S. rif
• teenth Street Passenger Station. De
tro t Mich, on Thursday, the tth day
| »f tune. I*l*. at 10 o'clock a. m.. for
th» | urpose of considering and auth
orlring the purchase of part or all of
th- railroad* right* and fran.-hi»e«
of th» following named railroad com
pan e*. to wit B*y City A Rattle (
• re. k Railway (’om|*iny. Battle j
, Creek A Sturgis Railway Company.,
Canada Sotith.rn Rrlda* Company;
Chi- a* >. Kalamaaoo A Saginaw Rail- i
««v f.-nipany. Detrt.lt A Rav Cltv ;
Ratlroad company. Detroit Rest Line
Railroad. The Detroit A Charlevoix !
Railroad Company, The Detroit. Del- J
ra’ A T'earhorn Railroad Company. I
Detro t. T*>l*do A Milwaukee Rail- I
road .’ompanr. The River Val- !
lev Railroad Company. Jackson. !u»n
,lng A Ssginaw Railroad Company,
'Jcl et A V. rthern Indiana Railroad I
I Company, Kalamatoo A South H,v»v
Ratlro*d Company. I.anstng Transit 1
Rails*»’ Company, Michigan Air Line.
Railroad Company. St Clair A West
ern Railroad Company, and The Toledo.
Canada «otith*rn A Detroit Railway j
Companv and such other matter* and
thins* ns may he incident to or n»r- I
, csssrv or appropriate to be done In
'cnn-eitton therewith
Rv order of the Board of Director* •
P W. rvRDFK.
Recretary.
j
OFFICE OF THE DEPARTMENT;
OF PARKS ANO BOULEVAROS j
122 Farwell Bldg.
Detroit. Mich. April I. 1914 |
|
Sealed proposal* Will be received at
the shove of'ce up t- 12 o'clock noon
Monday. April 17. for furntshtug and
Installing a
LIQUID CHLORINE
i DISINFECTING
| APPARATUS
f<>r the sewage treating plant, Dell*
Isle lark
I Plan* and *p*cMh-atl»n* may be
#e»n at the above office -/
FL Is mu*t !>* accompanied, Wy *
certified check for five per cent of
the amount of proposal, or .bidding i
bond amounting to S4*V
The right IS expressly reserved to ;
. reject any or all bid# or part* there- .
of
WILLIAM T DI’NT.
f'nmml ssloner.
H. IV. BURCH.
B-4D4 .Secretary.
PROPOSALS
April 11. 1914
ft*vied prop .sal# for furnishing and
j Installing a t’neumati. Tube fty*t*ni
In the new Municipal Court Building
located In th* City of Detroit. Mich , |
addressed t.> the Department of Pub
lic Works of the ctv of Detroit,
win be received at the office of the
Commissioner. City Hall. Detroit, -in.
til 14 o'clock a m. April ?t, 1914
Uach bid shall he a- ronipanied b;.
a eertifted check in the sum of not
less than ten «14» per cent of the
amount of the hid. payable on Its
face to the D< pa rt :n* n t of Public
Work* of the city of Detroit as
surety for the a'< eprann> of the con.
tract.
The actepted bidder shall furnish
INFORMATION COUPON
Time* Representative Bureau.
Fl*g*c send me the name of a reliable house in the following lines
of btttinaas:
Lin* 1
Lin* 2
Lina 3
Vaur name
Your addreae.
S
K4A>:niSH 441) SOHtAKGIAS GKO
CRRIES
S. KLEIN CO., agent* for Linn**.
Hardtack. Anlovl*. Aptltalll. Fl*h
and Meat Balls 167 Grand River
Cherry 2624-J.
SECOND-HAND FI RN2TI RE
GRATIOT Move Kachange, 223 Gra
tiot. Furnltura, stove*, rug*, etr
We **|| at very reasonable price*
SINGING
ITI.EANOR Haaeard Peocock. dramatlc
soprano. Indorged by Eur-ipenn and
4m*rioan critic*. <*oncert* nnd r*fl.
tala; voice and Interpretation So
Klng-ave. Phone Market 3244
SHOE REPAIRING
SCr»TT PHILLIP, beat workmanship
!> Gran-1 River Cadillac 3261.44
SODA FOINTAINS
n. k ABLE * CO. 232-223 M- nro*. 1
eve. Cadillac tMO.
STORAGE i
MICHIGAN WAREHOLTIK Cos, flre
troof storage. 666-647 W. Fort-*t. I
eatt* R Hern. MgT. West 2720 I
two bonds each In a aum equal to the
full amount of the contract
Proposals ahall ba mada In aecorxl
anca with tha specifications prepared
by and on Ala In the office of fimlth
Htnchman A Orylla. Consulting Kn
f;ln»»ra 71# Washington Arcade. Pe
rolt. Mich Copies of thaaa specifics
tlona may ba aacurad upon application
to tha Consulting Engineer*
Tha Commissioner rasarvaa th*
right to rajact any or all propoaala
UCOROR H PGNKRUU
ft-7 rt # Commlaalonar
I)i.PT. OP PUBLIC WCRKI
Detroit. Mich.. April 11. 191«.
Sidewalk Notice
To All Whom It Ma> Concern:
Taka noth# that by order of tha
Common Council you ara required to
construct, reconstruct or nut to prop,
ar I'na and grade, a brick. natural
stone, artificial atone, cement or con
crete sidewalk, crosswalk or drive
«av, according to specifications pre
pared b> the Commissioner of Public
Works and approved by the Common
Council.
BOOK b—west.
tl) On the east aide of Boa wood
avenue. In front of or adjoining
such lot or parts of lot num
bared 11T. frae. and n 17.14 ft
of vac Thirtieth street, lying
between Moore Place and Tire
man avenue, east of and ad
loin'nn Wm 1.. Holmes’ «uh of
docks 11. 14 74. 75 37 nnd ?4
of firovel s sub. of * i, of fra:,
sec. 1. T. 7 9 R 11 F.
(1) On the west side of Fpworth
Boulevard. In front of or adjoin
ing such lot or parts of lot num
bered €O. between Milford ave
nue and Warren avenue. .1 Mott
Williams' sub of part of frac.
sec. No. 1
(It On the weat side of Fpworth
Boulevard. In front of or adjoin
jng such lot or parts of lot num '
hered 17. between Milford ave.
r.ue and Tlreman avenue. I Mott
Williams' sub. of part of frae
sec. No S.
1 (41 "n the north side of Maple,
wood-ave , in front of or adjoin.
such lots <»r parts of lot*
numbered 51. 15 10 11. 47. 43. 41.
hetween Beech wood avenue and
Th • union avenue, Joseph Tire
man's sub of o la 4. 5 and * of j
Joseph Tlreman s sub of lot 3 *'f
J- s T in*man Est and o 1 c of
John Tlreman's Fat on frac
sec. 3 and »« se. a 44 and 50 of
th# ia.ooA-aere tract.
(1) tin the north side of Warren
avenue. In front of or adjoining
sueh lots or parta of lo*s num
bered 7. I. 4. in. between Col fag
and Fpworth Boulevard. Robert
M Orindlev's atih of part of P 1
I\ ?40. Ixtng s. of center of Hold, j
•n Boulevard
<«> iip the norih side of Warren
avenue, in front of or adjoin ng
*u< h lot or pa r ta of lots m,im
hered O L, between Fpworth
Boulevard and P.. f. A N. R R
w of frac arc No 3, lx-lne
between Warren and Tlreman
avenues.
BOOK B—EAST
(1) f*n th* south aide of Mack ave
nue In front of or adjoining
such lot or parts of lot nuru
h. ied 4. between Maxwell ave.
nue and Seminole avenue. Cur
r> a Cook Farm sub of block
1 * of add to Park sub. being s
eoh. of part of P i"s 77 and
140. bet St Taul and Mack ave
nues
(31 On the east aide of Piper Bou’e.
sard. In front of or adjoining
such lota or parts of lots num
bered 43. ««. 41 44 47. 44. 45. SO
St. St. .41. 14. IS. 54. ST. 54. 54.
4g. 41. 43 4.1. 44. 41 44 47. 44.
44. 79. 71. 77. .3 74. between
Fr«ud avenue and Fares ave
nue Jefferson Park stih of the
Jefferson Park Re*Hy Cos
fit On the *aat side of Reddig ave
lr front of or adjoining such lots
or parts of lota numbered 44. 44
I;. 44. 45. 41. 4* 43. between Ks.
se* ave. and river Jefferson
Park aub of the Jefferson Park
Realty Cos
(4) On the east side of Reddlg ave.
mi*. In front of or adjoining
such lots or parts of lots num
bered 41. 40. 74. 74 77. 74. 75. 71.
71 77 71 70. 47 41 47. 44 45 4t
4l! 43. 41. 40. 65. 54, 57. 54. 51.
64. 51. S3 51. 50. 44. »*. 47. «4.
between Freud avenue and Fs
se\ avenue, Jefferson Park sub,
of the Jefferson Park Realtv Cos
(J) Cm the vrest side of Seminole
avenue. In front of or adjoining
stieh lota or parta of lots num
bered 4. 10. 11. 13. 13. 1 4. 15. 14.
17. 14. !•» Jo. j!. ??. 33. 34. 35.
34. 37. 34. 79. between Mack ave- I
nue and Goethe street. Curry's
Cook Farm sub of block 17 of
add to Park sub . being a sub
of a part of P C *. 37 sod 199.
between St. Paul and Mack ave.
nu»s.
(4> <">n th* west aide of Seminole
avenue, its front of or adjoining
such lot or parts of lot num
bered O. L. 14. between charle.
volt street and Goethe street,
addition to Park aub , being auh.
of that part of the Cook farm
P Cs. 2 1 and 140. between St
Paul and Mack avenues
(7> t»n the west side of Seminole
avenuf. In front of or adjoining
such lota or parta of lots num
hered 1. 5. 4. 5. 4. 7. 4. J, 14.
11. 13. 11 14, 15. 14. 17. 14. be
tween Waterloo street sml Char.
levo 1X Street. \. M Henrv's sub
of block 9 of Cook Farm_ sub
of part of P. Ca. 37. 152, 155 and
11*
BOOK C—EAST.
! <1) On the ea»t side of Hurlbut av*.
trimming, felling, spraying
ni nat-u v «L T * nKr "* R«*ERV
M iI4f.HY MbN and Landscape Uar
oenera; holctst ahruhs. vlnea.
roaea. hedge*, etc. Detroit Shad*
I Tree Cos, Apj Hammond bldg
wtitwq , 1 r *MH.ATEHERa
MTITEk. lae A. 43 High W„ rear
ii y IdSl-J. 44'r,rk called for and
delivered Furniture repairing
I «F.n A t TOBOEILE*
A CAFE PLACE To Rl'Y The
Knd Co s. Hit Woodward. North 11.
\ Al t I M f I.BANER*
PETER F SCHNEIDER CO., base-.
m*nt Rroadway Market. Cherry
2201) Electric atovea and specdeltlea.
44 ASHING MACHINE*
PETER F SCHNEIDER CO., b*.#-
ment Broadway Market. Cherr«
1(00. Electric atoveg and apedaltiee.
1 41 IRE ANO IRON 1A OR HERS
WIRE WORKS end lam* Sh*d*a.
goods guaranteed. Wm. E. HleDch-
I Sr, 244-4 Randolph- ft. Main 2<f».
nue. In fioiit of or adjoining
at'cli lota or purls of lots num
bered I*s, 10*. 107. 104. I«». 11*.
between Forest avenue and Uor
don street. The Meek and Cad
illac avenu* auh of lots 9. 9. 10
ami 11 of M II Built Fa aub of
P. C 237.
43) i»n the north old* «• f Mack «»*•
nue. tn front of or adjoining
such lots or jot 1 1* of lot • num
bered 34. .74. -15. a*, a'. 3*. be
tween s'an Dyke avenux an»l
Sex burn avenue. Hugo S* iterer'a
aub. of part of lota .31 and 31.
Van Dyke farm P 4'a 100 and
•79. and the i-aaterlv part of the
southerly 4 acres of p C of P.
*\ ra*.
(1‘ On the east side of Semin.ib- ave.
n M e In front of or adjoining such
ot or parta of lot numbered A.
between Mack avenue and Syl
vester street, sub. of that part
of the Conk Farm I*. Ca. .7, 191,
155 and I*o between Mack and
Foreat avenues.
As are ow ned by x on. on or before
the first day of May. 1914, or In
default thereof, the same will he
constructed, reconstructed or put to
proper line nnd grade by the De
partment of Public Work*, and the
expense thereof, together with the
rost of this publication, will be as
sessed against s«ld lot
OFO II FI’NKKI.I..
Commissioner of Public Works
R 441
OFFICE OF THE DEPARTMENT
OF PARKS AND BOULEVARDS
*'2 Karwell Building.
Detroit. Mbh. April It. 1914.
Sealed proposals will be received at
the above oftl«» until I.' o'clock noon,
Friday. April 29. fur furnishing tho
follow mg
COAL
One thousand tons, more or less,
bituminous nut. pea and slack, de
llxs'stl at th** power olant on Belle
Isle Park, a- required.
Three hundred ton*, more or less,
each, bituminous lump, smokeless
lump, anthracite all sixes, to b« d< llv.
*l«*d oil Belle I- |e E.irh
Bidder* \x ill gix e price delivered on
ln*eitulie dock, alto delivered in lh*
bins
Three hundred tons, more or less,
smokeless luiup. for u*e of road roll.
or«, deliver) to he in two-ton lota
where required on th>- Boulevaid and
In *t > parks
Two hundred tons, more or less, en
tht icit*. *im> or « gg. or smokeless
Sump, to be delivered when required
ht i'xlmer Dark. ci.irk Dark ami City
Barn
Weight* tr» b* governed l«y L»»-
pal ttuent «< ales.
ROAD PREPARATIONS
Twenfx fix thi>u-and gallon*, more
or I as. v-phalt Road v»H tgttaran
t-ed re* emulsify >. liquid asphalt ami
Tarvia In llx ■ i ».*<■ of road oi! at at*
percents - • of asphalt
Price -hx'l ln> quoted per gall *n
.felix’.-red >n barrels K • * B «ars. I*> •
troit. al *> i>-r gallon in barrel* K
o. li Inseli uhe <T<>t k. Belle Isle Deik
LIMESTONE
Ki . e hundred tons, more or lr •.
.". I an«l si reenlngs In sueh quan
tities e* ilesireil to he delivered hx
wagon on th-- Job <»r D <) H >*r*
Petr.-it and delivered h* b--at on th*
lns« lruhe (|m k. B*.le Isle Daik
CRUSHED GOBBLE
One Th<ii«nnd Ten*, more «>r !»**.
J*', 1 and sereenibg-. I- O B ■ » r *
Detroit. Also give prici lx hSt de
llvered on inoelruh< Dock. B* lie
Isle Dark.
TRAP RUCK
On* th' usand tons, rm-r- or |ee«
S inch to Mg-'nch. l’fi" t<* 2':''. '•*
to diist. I O B cars Tietro *, at <1 K
t) H Inselruhe |k»-k. B»li« l le Park
Tr<p rnck niu«t be of uniform qual
ity ar.d hid* accompanied uy a * • p»
of inatysla.
All stone furnished shall he paid
far on th» haM* of Detroit mensure
rri-ni* or weighi*
Further Information relatlv* to th#
aboxe will he « herrfu.tlx furnished
A '-ertlfled check fer tIX e |>.>r cent
of the amount bid must acrompnny
ea.-h i>roposal as a guarantee that the
sue.-essful biddrr w ill enter Into crni
tra--t.
The right to r• l*« t any or all hid*
or parta thereof |» egpressly re-erved
WIM-IAM T. DDST.
Cnniminlon'r.
H W ni’Ki'H.
B-493 and tlen J*upt
I)EPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS
Detroit. Mich. April 14. 1914
PROPOSALSFORPAVINC
AND RE-PAVING ALLEYS
Segjed proposal* xx ill be received at
the offi' « <*f li Da-uartment a*f Pub
lic Min k«, laetroit Mich , until Thurs.
day. April ;ii i'4|S , ( t 10 ((‘clock u in.
eastern *tandara| tlrm, at whUiatline
and |a|(Xa e 4 lie > xx 111 opaneit fi»r
furnishing all the labor and material
for paving and irpaxtng itu alleix
named below, within th»‘ limits men
tioned in the f' tx atf Detroit, with
the styles of pava-ment slated
(>ne-< nurse Concrete
ALLEY a'lHft (Paving)
In hl'44-k between MeliJrum. Bepii
fait, Dtilfori) un<l Sylve*|.-r. 2* feet
wide, with 44ne-.Mur.se comretx pav
ing
ALI.KY .'j.h" (Paving)
In blc k lictwa-eii Helen ntt<l Ha at
4Jranil ffaiulevgrd fraant the .Vbarth line
of Ms k In tbe fioutll curb line of
ftxlveater, 2* feet w i d r . with ins
n ui" imvfr t' paving
ALLEY shh (Paving)
"T alley In block between tJar
laml. Si rialr, Jefferson and Ker ,- ho.
val. 30 feet n iije, with onc-ci»urse
r>rn< rete paving
ALLEY .5H9 (Paving)
"T" alley In block between Wood
ward. John It . Forest and Hancock.
20 feet w ide, w itti t»n« -courac- con
crete paving
ALLEY f»9O (Paving)
“T alley In block between Hey burn.
5 an Itykc. Mai k and Sylvester. IS and
;n feet wble, with ons-roiim c.in
( rHe paving
ALLEY 591 (Paving)
i»T’ alley In hlor k iietweeti Htook
lyn Sixth. High and Uaieust. 17 feet
wide, with one.course concrete pav
ing
ALI.EY 592 (Pax-In*)
. H alley In block between i.'MTord.
Dark. Bagg and Sprint, 15 anil 2*
feet wide, with one-course concrete
paving.
ALLEY 592 (Pavinc)
All alleys In block between i'as*
1 t'harlotie. 15 and 10
ft at wide, with one-course concte:
ALLEY 594 (Paving)
In block between John ft. Brush.
H«ndrle anil Medbury. 20 feet xxide,
with one-eourae a-ottcrete paving
ALLEY 595 (Paving and Re-
Paving)
In block befwren ttrleans. Jay anil
Gratiot. 13 and 15 f*ef wide, with
one.course concrete r>-tvlng
ALLEY .596 (Re-Paving)
"ID alley In b|aick between ?''ourth.
Third. Bn —ley and .Inn**, 14 7, tl
and jo feel wolf, with one-eourae
concrete paving
ALLEY 597 (Re-Paving)
In block | etween Fourth. Third.
Bagg and Charlotte. 14 9 feet wide,
with on*.((»ur*s ram f»t» paving.
ALLEY 58« (Paving)
ixsfWtal ratlwatst.
147 Cu. Tda Emcavatlen.
MONDAY. APRIL IT, 1914.
197.11 Dq. Yds. one-couraa concreta
PAv I ng.
799 f.lneal feet of retaining plank.
Sil-lnch.
City KstlMtra.
4 Cu. Yds Kxcavation
17.74 Sq. Yds. Ona-couraa concrata
paving
ii »ti 4'u. Y da. concreta under and
behind curb.
.34 t.lneal frrt of retaining atona.
old Medina curb may ba uaed.
ALLEY 587 (Paving)
Aaseasaaeat Calltaataa.
415 4’ll. Vila. Fxravatlon.
1.910 II H.| Ida. Cine-course con.
crete paving.
1.47] l.tneal feet of retaining plank,
3x4- Inch.
C'lty Estimates.
14 4'u. Yd#. Fxravatlon.
13 54 Lineal feet of curbatone tn
• 1-4'R Mod) circle# furnished by City,
aet by Contractor.
34 31 hq. Yda. One-rourae concrete
paving
1.03 Cu. Vda. concrete under and ba.
hind curb.
34 l.ineal feet of retaining stona.
Old Medina curb may he used.
ALLEY s*B (Pavinc)
Assessment Kat(mates.
773 Cu. Yda. Kxcavation.
3.57 4 75 Sq. Yda one-courae concrete
paving
3.245 Lineal feet of retatnlng plank.
Sxl Inch
City Estimate#.
4 Cu. Tda Kxcavation
23 37 Sq Yds. one-course concrete
paving.
ALLEY 589 tPsviac)
Assessment Estimate#.
142 Cu. Vile Kxcavation.
1.549 44 s<i Yds. one-courae con
crete paving
1.194 Lineal feet of retaining plank.
3x4-lnch.
City Estimates.
7 Cu. Tda Excavation.
37 33 9q. Yda. one-courae concrete
paving.
ALLEY 590 (Pavinc)
A sseesmea I Rat Imatea.
724 Cu Vda. Kxcavation.
2.237 45 Sq Yda. one-courae concreta
paving
3*77 l.ineal feet of retaining plank.
3«4-tnch.
f Ity Estimates.
4 i'u Yd* Kvcaxatlon
Sq Yd*. one-eourae concrete
paving
ALLEY 591 (Paving)
Assessment Estimates.
’ti Cu 3da Kxravatlou
At. 7 50 Sq. Yds one-course concrete
i paving
n l l l.ineal feet of retaining plank,
2x4-inch
city Estimate#.
5 Cq. Yd.- Kxi aval Inn
14 o* s<i. Yds one cour.se roncraAo
p«v<n*
ALLEY 592 (Paving)
Assessment Estimate#.
433 Cu Yd* Excavation.
1,»57 31 Hq Yd* one-course conx-rete
paving
1.372 l.ineal feet of retaining plank.
. 3x4-ln« h.
t Ity Estimates.
I) Cu Yds Fxc#v#i|on
73? Sq Yds one course cyncret#
| paving
ALLEY 59.9 (Paving)
Assessment Kali males.
?*7 Cu Yds K'x.avatlon
1 77 1 Sq Y*d*. one course concreta
; paving •
i 2**2 Lineal feet of retaining plank,
2x4-tnrh
City Estimates.
10 Cu Y’d* Excavation
V* '1 -q Yds one-course concrete
paving
ALLEY 594 (Paving)
Assessment Estimates.
4«l Cu. Yds Excavation
/ I,t*i 7«) S.| Y'd« rnf coin*' concrete
paving
1.272 Lineal feel of retaining plank
2\4-lr< h
Illy Estimates.
fNoNC )
ALLEY 595 (Paving and
Re-Paving)
Assessment Estimates.
|rto i’u Y ds. Ilx< svatioo. Including
old paving material, cobldtalone and
earth
x; «t«, Yd* one-cour*e concrete
paving
45 Lineal feet of retaining plank,
3\4-inch
t Itv Estimates.
I Cu Y'd* Excavation Including old
paving material.
I7 7*i Sq Yds one-courae concrete
paving.
ALLEY 596 (Re-Paving)
Assessment Estimates.
212 Cu Yds Excavation including
old paving mateiial, cobblestone etc.
1.041 72 Sq. Y'ds one-«oursc concrete
p*x tng
540 l.ineal feet of retaining plank.
2x4-inch.
t Ity Estimates.
4 Cq Yds Excavation, tnclud’ng
old i wvtng materlal
:t 05 >q Yds one-course concrete
paving
ALLEY 597 (Re-Paving)
Assessment Estimates.
IS7 i’u Yd* Excavation Including
old psxing niafertal. cobblestone, etc
«»:. 45 Sq Y'ds. one-courae concrete
i p.iyipg
776 Lin»'i>l fe*i of retaining plank.
2\4•i n • ■ h.
I Ity Estimates.
• NON K. )
Ti e time in t>* set in the contract*
fur the completion of th» above pav.
ng nnd repaving J» b# shall be as fol.
low-*:
Aliev •(*'•. Tune 15. 1914
All*> 3*7.... June 15, 1914
Alley tune 15 1914
Alley .MCI June 15, 1914
A Ilex’ j’Kt Line |4, 1914
Alley 591 lone 15. 1914
Alley :,9 3 Igne 16. 11)14
Alex 69Y ..June 15, 1914
A Ilex .-.Vi Line 13 1914
All- v 595 Line |5. I•* 1 k
\ 11. v M>4 Tune 13. 1 314
.All*) 697 ...Tune 1«, 19?4
Said ulley j to he paved and re
paved according to the specification*
rnr concrete adopted Keh 23, 1415;
also lhe estimate iif the City Engl
neci* as above, and the charter and
nr ' oh if t« of the City of T>etrolt
Bi lilei xx 111 state the price per
cit'di »«rd for excavating, price per
lln*n* foot of curbing price per
rqusri ynrd for iisx’lng or concret*
Inn «nd t rice per lineal foot for re
mining plhiiU or .stone, etc
Bids xvill only he received for th*
entire of th- work or material fur
anv alley or section of alley a* per
quantities stated In the estimate* and
the hid will he accepted whh'h Is the
lowest on .iKirregatlng the above de
mils, regardless of any error of ex
tensions or footings made hy bidders.
Bidders must deposit xrlth bids en
closed In separate envelope, a certi
fied check payable to the order of
the To i>iirtruem „f Dubllc Works of
the Clfv of Detroit, as follows.
Alley '•* Ilfifl «fi
Alley 547 100 ««
All«y 5*4 ion on
Alley 549 30u 00
Alley |0() .300 00
Alley 591 100 00
Alley y<2 Jhh ««
Alley .591 3nf) 00
Alley '.94 20<* A0
Aliev 545 50 oo
Alley 594 100 00
Alley 397 100 00
AVhlch sum will be forfeited to the
City of Detroit in case the bidder
fall to enter Into contract, subject
L> confirmation of the Common Conn,
ill within five days after »he ae*
• rptsnce of Ids tender by the Depart
m -nf of Dubllc Works.
The bidder whose tender Is ac
cepted will be required tn furnish
with Ids <ontracf nn approved surety
• ompnny bond to the ruty of Detroit
In the full amount of tb* contract
t*i Ice for th* work conditioned on tha
full and faithful performance of Ms
part of the contract.
The tontrnctor shall he paid In
bonds fur first paving, or tne pro
• cod* thereof If such nonds are pnr
• hesed hr the Sinking Fund Com
miss' ’ers, am ordlng to law.
No hid will he accepted from inv
person or firm wtio la In arrears or
default Jo the City of Detroit
vpeclficat ion* In detail for the
| above work may he had on appllca
|th n to the eecrefary.
The Department <*f Duhlic Works
1 express!' reserves the right to rc’je( t
any «»r all propo*a>
All proposals *ha.J he made m du
pllcats.
R.49* OEORUK II FRNKRM*
4451 Cummiuionwi

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