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Augus~ 24, 1928 WILMETTE LIF.B ~venue Is hereby designated as the poll-' posal covering the County portion of said mg place In said Precinct No. 11. - ; by the · north llmlts of the Vlllage, on the west on the center Une of Twentythird Street produced south to the south limits of the V1llage. :Precinct No. 12 : All that territory in the Village of Wilmette ·lying west of the center line of Twenty-third Street produced south to the south limits of the Village. Section 9: . That F.rank G. Watson, George R. Harbaugh, Mrs. R. E. Pattison Kline are hereby appointed as judges of said election to serve in said Precinct No. 1, and Etta M. Speyer Elizabeth Buethe and Mrs. Joseph M~ Glover are hereby appointed clerks of said election in said Precinct No. 1. That Kathryn Tolman, Royal A. Buckman, Claude E. Fitch are hereby appointed as judges of said election to serve in said Precinct No. 2, and Agnes M. Jones, James B. Marshall, Jr. and Ray A. Dahncke are hereby appointed clerks of said election in said Precinct No. 2. That M. Misura, Clarence E. Renneckar, Edward R. Schnable are hereby appointed as judges of said election to serve in said Precinct No. 3, and Mrs. Allee M. Ford Adams, Marie Keeley Kimball and Miss Gertrude Michelet are hereby..' appointed clerks of said election in - salft Precinct No. 3. That T. Slater Gillette, Henry L. Flentye, Jr. and Wlllard A. Thayer are hereby appointed as judges of said election to serve In said Precinct No. 4, and Earl A. Pettibone, Harry G. Baldwin and Emma Youngberg are here9y appointed clerks of said election In said Precinct No.4. That .John B. Johnson, Victor Metzger and Harry W. Hopp are hereby appointed as judges of said election to serve in said Pr~cinct No. 5, and Harvey Hopp, Charles Dahncke and Richard Hopp are hereby appointed clerks of said election in said Precinct No. 5. That Louis S. Becker, Harry B. Rennolds and Samuel H. Vowell are hereby appointed as judges of said election to serve in said Precinct No. 6, and Miss Jielen Evans, Paul F. W. Keeling and Alonzo D. Gash are hereby appointed clerks of said election in said Precinct No. 6. That Edna B. Horton, Frances E. Foster, Charles W. Page are hereby appointed as judges of said election to serve in said Precinct No. 7, and John L. Page, Scott C. Greene and Gerald B. Horton are hereby appointed clerks of said election. in said Precinct No. 7. That Henry J. Haack, Charles Knobel, Harry M. Bachman are h~reby appointed as - judges of said election to serve in said Precinct No. 8, and Harold Schooley, Mrs. Britmark Wheeler, Mrs. Minnie Bachman are hereby appointed clerks of said election In said Precinct No. 8. That John J. Peters, Nicholas P . Miller, John M. Steffens are hereby appointed as judges of said election to serve in said Precinct No. 9, and Mrs. Anna Hoffman, Nellie S. Boltwood, Walter W. l\liller are hereby appointed clerks of said election in said Precinct No. 9. That Max E. Mueller, Ralph Barker, Joseph H. Heinzen, Jr. are hereby appointed as judges of said election to serve in said Precinct No. 10, and Walter Zibble, John W. Edge, Charles A. Meers are hereby appointed clerks of said election in said Precinct No. 10. That Anton J. Mick, William King, John H. Schaefer are hereby appointed as judges of said election to serve in said Precinct No. 11 and John J. Huerter, Joseph Schneider, Christ Brown are hereby appointed clerks of said election in said Precinct No. 11. That William Thalman, Joseph Rengel, Joseph Schmitz are hereby appointed as judges of said election to serve in said Precinct No. 12, and William Rengel, Anton Schneider, Bernard Bohnen are hereby appointed clerks of said election in said Precinct No. 12. Section 10: That the Village Hall is hereby designated as the polling place in said Precinct No. 1. That the Village Hall is hereby designated as the polling place in said Precinct No. 2. That the Byron Stolp School, No. 718 Tenth Street, is hereby designated as the polling place in said Precinct No. 3. That the Byron Stolp School, No. ·718 Tenth Street, is hereby designated as the polling place in said Precinct No. 4. That the store room No. 415 Fourth Street is hereby designated as the polling place in said Precinct No. 5. That the Laurel Avenue School, No. 700 Laurel Avenue is hereby designated as the polling pl~ce in said Precinct No. 6. That store room No. 1135 Greenleaf A venue is hereby designated as the polling place in said Precinct No. 7. That store room No. 1217 Wilmette Avenue is hereby designated as the polling place in said Precinct No. 8. That the Logan School, No. 1406 Central Avenue is hereby designated as the polling place in said Precinct No. 9. That the Fire Station, No. 831 Main Street is hereby designated as the polling place in said Precinct No. 10. That the former Gross Point Village Hall on the west side of Ridge Road between Wasnlngton Avenue an(\ Highland That Thalman's Store, Southwest corner of Lake Avenue and Il linois Road Is hereby designated as the polling place in said Precinct No. 12. Seetlon 11: This ordinance, shall be in force from and after its passage. PASSED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Wilmette on the 21st day of ·August A. D. 1928: and deposited and filed in the office of the Village · Clerk of said Village this 21st day of August A. D. 1928. LEA J. ORR, Village Clerk APPROVED BY the President of the Village of Wilmette, this 21st day of August A. D. 1928. EARL E . ORNER, President of the Village of Wilmette ATTEST: . LEA J. ORR, Village Clerk. L48-1tc · PROPOSALS ,Bidders should note that the Cou~ty will furnish the cement for that portiOn of the paving awarded by lt, but m determining the amount paid to the contractor by the County the contractor will be . charged for said ' cement at the unit price contained in his proposal. The Board of Local Improvements reserves the right to reject any and all bids. EARL E. ORNER ERNEST C. CAZEL ALBERT L. GRIN:NELL PAUL A. HOFFMAN C. MILES McDONALD HANS von REINSPERG GORDON WILSON Board of Local Improvements of the Village of Wilmette. L48-ltc PROPOSALS paving. NOTICE OF AWARD OF CONTRACT For paving and otherwise Improving the first alley south of Laurel Avenue from Fifth Street to Seventh Street. ·(Wilmette Special Assessment No. 232). Oftlce of the Board of Local Improvements, Wllmette, Illinois, August 21, 1928. NOTICE Is hereby given to all person" Interested that the bids for paving and otherwise improving the first alley south · of Laurel Avehue from Fifth Street to Seventh Street In the Village of Wilmette, were opened on the 21st day of August, A. D. 1928, and the Municipal Paving Company of Oak Park, llllnols, being the lowest responsible bidder, the contract was awarded to said Corporation on . the 21st day of August, ·A. D. 1928. Said bid Is for the work as a whole :tnd Is as follows : 600 lineal feet of six Inch vitrified tHe pipe drains @ $1.00 per foot . .. . .. ... .... . .. . . . . $ 600.00 2 brick catch basins with 470 pound cast iron covers @ $80.00 each ...... . ... .. .... . $ 160.00 600 cubic yards of excavation @ 70c per yard ... .. .. .. ..... $ 420.00 1700 square yards of Portland cement concrete pavement seven (7) inches thick, all constructed in place, IncludIng the cost of labor and material at $2.35 per square yard .. .. . . . . ... . . .. ... . .. .. . $3,996.00 4 trees removed @ $37.50 each $ 150.00 Total . ... .. ....... .. . .. . $5,025.00 The owners of a majority of the frontage of the lots and lands upon said alley wherein said work is to be done, may within ten days from the date hereof, as provided by law, elect to take said work and enter into a written contract to do said work at ten per centum less than the price at which same has been awarded. EARL E. ORNER ERNEST C. CAZEL A. L. GRINNELL PAUL A. HOFFMAN CJ MILES McDONALD HANS VON REINSPERG GORDON WILSON L48-ltc NOTICE OF AWARD OF CONTRACT For paving of Main Street from the .south limits of the Village to the south 1 line of Elmwood A venue. ' (Wilmette Special Assessment No. 228) Wilmette, Illinois, August 22, 1928. Sealed proposals for excavating and removing the old curbs and curb a nd gutter, old pavement, earth and sidewalk removing trees, re-setting fire hydr~nts electric light poles and cables in south~ west part of said street and paving same with reinforced concrete pavement fifty-two (52) feet wide between curbs, and seven (7) inches thick, except along the outer one (1) foot on each side of the pavement which shall be nine (9) inches thick and except on the two (2) feet adjacent to said outer one foot, which shall be decreased uniformly, from nine (9) inches, thick to seven (7) inches thick at three (3) feet from the outer edge of the pavement and constructing a concrete curb twenty-four (24) inches high, six (6) inches thick at the top and eight (8) Inches thick at the bottom, built along the outer edge of said pavement, except across street and alley intersections, and by adjusting manhole and catch basin covers, constructing new brick catch basins, valve chambers and catch basin inlets, moving hydrants and street lamps and otherwise improving ~rain Street from the south limits of the Village of Wilmette to the south line of Elmwood Avenue, and the roadways of intersecting streets and alleys to the oute r line or lines of Main Street, in the Village of ·Wilmette, Cook County, Illinois, in accordance with the ordinance and specifications for said imJ)rovement, will be received by the Board of Local Improve ments of said Village of Wil-. mette until 7 :30 o'clock P. M. on Tuesday, the 4th day of September A. D. 1928, at which time said proposals will be publicly opened, examined and declared by :;aid Board of Local Improvements in the Council Chamber in the Village Hall. The specifications for said improvement and blank proposals will be furnis h ed at the office of said Board of Local . Improvements in said Village Hall. Proposals must be made out on blanks furnished by said Board of Local Improvements, and must be addressed to the Board of Local Improvements of the Village of Wilmette, Wilmette, Jllinois, and e ndorsed "Proposals for improvement of Main Street," and all proposals must be accompanied by cash, or a certified check payable to the order of the President of the Board of Local Improvements of the Village of Wilmette for a sum of not less ·than ten (10) per centum of the aggregate of the proposal and no proposal will be considered unless accompanied by such check or cash. The contractor will be paid for the Village portion of the work in bonds and vouchers, payable solely out of the assessments for said improvement, when collected, in accordance with · the provisions of the ordinance therefor, and in the manner prescribed by law, which bonds will bear interest at the rate of six per centum per annum, and will be paid by .the County of Cook for the part of the paving awarded by the County. The contractor to whom the contract may be awarded will be required to fur.; nish a bond to the satisfaction and approval of said Board of Local Improvements, in a sum equal to fifty (50) per centum of the contract price, conditioned for the faithful performance of the contract. Proposals will be received for the construction of said Improvement as a whole, but bidders are hereby notified that a portion of said paving will be a warded by the Cook County Department of Highways and that bids will be received by said Cook County Department of Highways on the above mentioned date for the portion of said pavement to be awarded by the County of Cook, and that part of said paving and improvement to be awarded by the Village of Wilmette, will not be let separately. Therefore, bidders wishing to submit proposals for said improvement should ob lain from the engineer of the Cook County Department of Highways a pro- Total . ................. $10,062.90 The owners of a majority of the frontage of the lots and lands upon said alley wherein said work is to be done, may within ten days from the date hereof, as provided by law, elect to take said Sealed bids will be received at the work and enter into a written contract office of the Architects, Childs & Smith, to do said work at ten per centum less 720 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, than the price at which same has been Illinois, up to 5 P. M., Wednesday, Sep- awarded. EARL E. ORNER tember 5, 1928, for furnishing all labor ERNEST C. CAZEL and materials necessary for the erection A. L. GRINNELL and completion of the two-story and PAUL A. HOFFMAN basement addition to the Arthur H. HowC. MILES McDONALD ard School, Seventeenth Street, between HANS VON REINSPERG Washington and Lake Streets, Wilmette, GORDON WILSON Illinois, as · follows: General. inctuqing L48-1tc Masonry, Carpentry, Sheet Metal and Slate Roofing, Composition Roofing, Lathing and Plastering, Painting, TerMrs. Albert J. Nystrom of 714 Cenrazzo, Hardware, Lockers, Linoleum, and tral avenue has as her house guest Window Shades; Plumbing; Heating and Ventilating; and Electric Wiring and Mrs. Victoria Davis of Los Angeles, Cal. Lighting Fixtures. All bids shall be accompanied by a cer-otified check for 5% of total bid, payable Hobart Gary of Wheaton, Ill. will to the Board of Education, School District No. 39, Wilmette, Illinois, who re- arrive shortly to spend three weeks serves the right to reject any or all with his grandmother, Mrs. Albert bids. Nystrom of 714 Central avenue, whi e Requests for plans and Specifications shall be made to Childs & Smith, Archi- his parents are in Denver. -otects, 720 North Michigan Avenue, Chicag94 Illinois, and shall be accompanied Kenneth Kerr, son of Mr. and Mrs. by a. certified check of $30.00, which will Wallace Kerr of 707 Forest avenue, be refunded on return of plans. Marion, Plans may be obtained at the office will arrive tomorrow from of the Architects on or after 9 A. M., Ohio, to usher in the Raymond J. Roth Tuesday, August 21, 1928. wedding. For grading, paving, curbing, constructing sidewalks and otherwise im}Jroving Tenth Street from Chestnut Avenue to the north line of the Vlllage of Wilmette. (Wilmette Special Assessment No. 240) Wilmette, Illinois, August 22, 1928. Sealed proposals for grading, paving curbing, constructing sidewalks and otherwise improving Tenth Street from the north line of Chestnut Avenue to the north line of the Village of Wilmette, in the VUlage of Wilmette, Cook County, Illinois, In accordance with the ordinance and specifications for said improvement, will be received by the Board of Local Improvements of said Vlllage of Wilmette until 7 :30 o'clock P. M. on Tuesday, September 4th, A. D. 1928, at which time said proposals will be publicly opened, examined and declared by said Board of Local Improvements in the Council Chamber in the Village Hall, in said Village of Wilmette. The specifications for said Improvements and blank proposals will be furnished at the offtce of said Board of Local Improvements in said Village Hall. Proposals must be made out on blanks furnished by said Board of Local Improvements, and must be addressed to the Board of Local Improvements of the Village of Wilmette, Wilmette, Illlnols, and endorsed "Proposals for improvement of Tenth Street" and all proposals must be accompanied by cash, or a certified check payable to the order of the President of the Board of Local Improvements of the Village of Wilmette for a sum of not less than ten (10) per centum of the aggregate of the proposal and no proposal will be considered unless accompanied by such check or cash. 'fhe contractor will be paid in bonds and vouchers, payable solely out of the assessment for said improvement, when collected, in accordance with the provisions of the ordinance therefor and in the manner prescribed by law, which bonds will bear interest at the rate of six (6) per centum per annum. The contractor to whom the contract may be awarded will be required to furnish a bond to the satisfaction and approval of said Board of Local Improvements, in a sum equal to fifty (50) per centum of the contract price, conditioned for the faithful performance of the contract. Proposals will be received for the construction of said improvement as a whole ; and said Board of Local Improvements reserves the right to reject any and all bids. EARL E. ORNER ERNEST C. CAZEL . ALBERT L . GRINNELL PAUL A. HOFFMAN C. MILES McDONALD HANS von REINSPERG GORDON WILSON Board of Local Improvements of the Village of Wilmette. For paving and otherwise Improving Gregory A venue from Park A venue to Fifteenth Street. (Wilmette Special Assessment No. 239). Offtce of the Board of Local Improvements, Wilmette, Illinois, August 21, 1928. NOTICE is hereby given to all persons interested that the bids for paving and otherwise improving Gregory Avenue from Park Avenue to Fifteenth Street in the Village of Wilmette, were opened on the 21st day of August, A. D. 1928, and John V. McCarthy Company of Chicago, Ill., being the lowest responsible bidder, the contract was awarded to said Corporation on the 21st day of August, A. D. 1928. Said bid is for the work as a whole and is as follows: · 4800 sq. yds. of old macadam pavement cleaned, scarified, reshaped and rolled and excess material r~moved at 20c per yd. . ... . ...... . ..... $ 960.00 100 lineal feet of concrete curb and gutter at $1.25 per ft. $ 125.00 7 manhole covers adjusted at $10.00 each .... . . . ...... $ 70.00 31 sq. yds. of brick pavement adjusted at 90c per yd. . . $ 27.90 4800 sq. yds. of asphaltic concrete pavement at $1.85 per yd. . ..... . ..... . . . .... . . ..... $8,880.00 l·