Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1881-10-02

Referred to Finance Com "a ittee.
The contract with Fred Linde
for winding the city clock was for
one year; dated May 7, 1881. Re.
ferred to Finance Committee.
Contract with ]. Fl. Cline for
lighting bridge for one year for $25
per month, dated March IL, 1881.
Referred to Finance Committee.
Zapjero's report asked tor $1oO
or more for repairs on ditch No. -.
Same reference.
Report of w. III. Toler on carp in
reservoir. Same reference.
Report OF City Surveyor. recon-
mending opening of San Pedro
street, referred to Board OF Public
w orks.
The petition to lower the grade
of Fifth street, between Olive and
Charity, was considered, and on
recomm endatiop of Deputy City
Surveyor Hansen and inspection of
present grade, the petition was de.
MED.
City Surveyor reported, on ex-
| tending Temple street across Fig
ueroa street, finding old survey
lines made in 1877. Report adopted.
Grade of sidewalk in front of F.
Sabichi's property, on Main street,
to Downey Block, was recon mend :.
ed changed. Referred to Beard of
Public Works.
On widening and strengthening
San Pedro street, the City Attor-
ney made strong appeal for inn
mediate action. Corroborated by
statement of Mr.. Reed, conductor
on Santa Monica train, that the
lives of persons travelling on that
street in any kind of vehicle are
constantly endangered.
On motion of Mr.. Cohn, the re-
port was referred to the Board of
Public Works, with instructions
that the limits be specified as San
Pedro street from First street to
Kohler lane, in accordance with in
structions of the Court.
License report postponed one
week.
Petition of citizens to increase
police force. Referred to Police
Commissioners.
The President stated that charges
had been preferred against certain
policemen, who had been notified
Of the charges, and that il any fur
ther repetition of the offence be
discovered, such policemen will be
dism Used.
Zanjero reported sales of water,
$1,247 rs. Referred.
Report Of Committee on License
referred.
Zapjer0 asks appropriation Of
$75 additional for repairing ditch 9
E, Referred.
Three Deputy Zapjeros ordered
discharged.
On motion of Mr.. Green, the
Zanjsros' bills-$185 25-wsre al
lowed. Warrants ordered and the
additional allowance-$76-be al
lowed. :
Recommended that Clerk of Fan
Zero for two months-August and
Septe m ber-be allowed $50 per
month. Referred.
MOtlOu W sup tu0 5niuhy Va tAo
CLERK of ZanjerO. Carried.
Bill of d. M. Adams, $16e.86,
monthly salary for September, al
lowed.
Report OF Chief of Police-Col.
lected on account OF parties ar
rested, $311 so. Referred to FL
nance Committee.
The Health Officer reported 10
deaths and ~ births during Sep
TENDER.
Report of Overseer Of chain gang.
Filed.
Report of Public Librarian; no.
tice of meeting of Trustees of Lii
brary next Tuesday at r. M.
Mr.. Green moved to instruct the
Finance Committee to inquire If
the Assistant City Attorney may
not be dispensed with. Adopted.
Resolution to grade Third street
between Olive street and Bunker
Hill avenue. Adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Green 1t was
ordered that the City Clerk notify
the 8. P. r. Go. to repair the plank
crossing near the County Hospital.
On motion of Mr.. Cohn 1t was
resolved to grade the road leading