Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 123, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 May 1915 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 [ADVERTISEMENT]

ounAvra >o. tec An ordinance by the Common Council of the City of Rensselaer. Indiana, prohibiting the use of overhead signs, signboards, emblems or fixtures for business or professional advertisement on Van Rensselaer street from iSur l " son stfeet north to the northerly aides of the alleys running In an easterly direction In Blocks 4 and » in the original plat of said City. Section 1. Be it ordained by the Common Council of the City of Renseelaer, Indiana, that from and after the passage of this ordinance, it shall he unlawful tor 4he owner or occupant of any building, or other structure located on Van Rensselaer street, from Itemson street north to the northerly side* of the alley* nmnlng in direction in hlocks 4 and 9 in the Orlg Inal Plat of said Oity, to have suspended from or attached to any such building, or other structure of part thereof, over and across any portion of said street, any overhead sign, signboard, emblem or fixture used as a business or professional .advertisement. The words, "overhead sign, signboard, emblem or fixture” as used in tWs ordinance shall be construed to mean an parts thereof, including all hangers, posts, rod*, brockets and hnwes. used or intended to be used pe a support th Immediately upon the passage and publication of this ordinance it shall be the duty of the owner or occupant of any such building or other structure or "the owner of any overhead sigma, signboards, emblems, or fixtures as heren above described to r e m ?Xf m ° r «nv such same to be removed from any sucn building or other structure, so portion thereof shall extend beyona ££id building or other structure over any portion of said street- * A,ny person, firm or corporation being the owner or occupant of any such building or other structure, or whoever being the owner of an y. signboard, emblem or fixture. described herein, who shall violate of the provisions of this section atoall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction, shall be fined not lees than one < *1.00) dollar nor more Tthan five ($5.00) dollars, and each day that such overhead sign, signboard, emblem or flituro shall be permitted to remain attached to any building or other structure <>r anv part thereof in violation of the provisions of this section, shall constitute a separate violation hereof. Provided, however, that the provisions of this ordinance shall not apply to anv sign painted on any awning constructed according to the provisions of Ordinance No. 20 of said city, * titled “An ordinance to regulate the heifhth of awnings along in business houses In the City or Kensse laer Indiana,” ordained and established iune 0-7 1896, and published In ordinance record No 1. page 36 of the ord‘TeStioT? Thd ordinance shall be in foroe from and after amijs nuhHcation once each week for two consecutive weeks in The Evening Republican, a daily newspaper of £ e ’? € r^ jl Jl'fd cu tat ion, printed and published in said Sty the first of which shall be on the 25th day of May, 1916, and the last on arul fed by me this 24th day of May, RLES G SPITLER^ Parsed by the Common Council of the City of Rensselaer, Indiana, on ll '* 2 ¥’ day of May, 1915, and approved by the Mayor thereof on the 24th day of May, 1915, CHAS. MORLAN, City Clerk. State of Indiana, Jasper County, City of Rensselaer, ss. • I Charles Morian, Clerk of the City of ’Rensselaef, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true, full and complete copy of an ordinance of said City, passed on the 24th day or May, 1915, and which now remains on my hand and the official seal of said City of Rensselaer, this 25th day of May, 1916. (Seal) OHAS. MORLAN, City Clerk.

NOTICE FOB BIDS. Notice is hereby given that the Common Council of .the City of Rensseliaer, Indiana, will dn the 14tli day Of June, 1915, at 8 o’clock, receive sealed bids or proposals for the oiling £“}* len and Forest streets from .Walnut street to Cornelia Streets and on Culleai street from Rutsen street to Grace streets, also Vine street from Meyers avenue to Main street; also Elm street from Forest street to Main street; also Clark street from Forest College avenue; also Susan street from Main street to Van Rensselaer street; also Angelica street from Main street to Van Rensselaer street; also Division and Main streets from north side right of way of C. I. & L. R. R. to Angelica street; also Weston and Dayton streets . from Elm street to Cornelia street, according to the specifications on file In the office of the Clerk. Each bidder must file with the clerk, when he files Ids hid, the usual statutory' affidavit and to deposit With It the' sum of one hundred ($100.00) dollars or a certified check, as a guarantee that he will accept said bid and carry out the construction of said work. The successful bidder will be required to give bond with surety to be aTTproved by the Mayor of said city, insuring the faithful completion of said work according to ithe contract. The Common Council reserves the right to reject any and all bids and readvertise said work bHAg MORLAN, City Clerk.