Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1888-03-30

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tnaesessin9 eecouute1 took place this
sfsssp0oa between Mayor Towue and
CITY Attorney Carroll 10 the cfloe Of
Jossbss Lasreoes. Thsy had been pit
ted against sAeh othse IN q. owl esss Of
iissie impostsnee. The jn6Rs took ths
csss under adviseDsos and - they uefe
prspssina 70 leave the mayor erq1ised
OF NJ. Csssosi:
"wbss has been done IN the matter
OF sbe chieheo coops. c0sl and ost ef
ooihouses found 10 be stznding over The
iins Of sns streets aud alleys. reported
81 the council some weeks sRoY"
"Iodeed, I dos't know" said Carroll
"1eren', they 70 b moved bsek Cd
the line and into their proper psaoes y
80 nndefstood."
81 understand from the report, too.
that the streets and alleys vtre foil OF
other buildings. % to sfsak- They
ought 10 BE- looked up. located and com.
peiied % move back"
80 they ought" sai3 Carroll, "snf
have It'd the chief o. police TO see ttA'
fhey v,fe 30 reqnife1 10 do. IL sbe,
dou't msse b sck Whom 20 ofdrfsd. apa
n snn 10 hsonRht Asstnss ID - VIE
refuse. y Il defrnd the ejfs'e int.rtss In
the mafsss. bot ! d. nos understand t.
e. spyire aroaad the bsck sfisys to
tons the oasAouses that stsId ov the
lire h sny part Of my duties
"r % Resi- ds N Of another So jsct
about which | have been wanting 10
talk 10 900 about for 3 ouR tim .
fhss 10 Of ths great prevs.encs OF
gambling In tho city. You kn-v. OF
conrse. Of the great extent TO which 1,
h carried Oh. and ] DO MT ses wby
some action 10 not tskss, under the 10 ..
TO Suppress ~"
II do uos know Of auv gam ling 70
Ing on 10 ths ciiy" SAID CArr3N.
"You certainly moss know that II Is
earned on 70 au siasm'us extent said
the mayor rather warmly.
II know that every complaint that
has bean m,ds for gambling hss been
proven aud f;nss collected by the city.
| know that 10 this matter ~ we'll a. Ia
The other, that Jam not expected to be
detective, tnscrmer, witness aud atsos-
ney Ril in oae on bet ais Of the city.
II such are nv duties. have not prop
erly uedsrstoo3 them" said Carroll also
cons derAbiy heated
From what you say slpposs that
yoa do know vhsse the aamss are going
on"
"No, I do 90. say that" replied the
mayor. lyon oertsiniy muss have
heard the Yumoss Of gambling going sn
ct csrtsin places"
Elf 1 hayr N yaa not OttrtAl In ev-
cry csss where suit has been brought.
as I say, have been On band to pross-
cote. Have you heard such Snmors?'
PLENTY Of them. Au | to uadsr-
stand then that you consider the pol.cs
force derelect IN their datyf"
Not at all. Ga the contrary. oon-
slider that we have the most efficient
police force on the Pacific coast aud sue
most orderly and yell behaved CITY of
It's siz'. though. perhaps, the force might
be enlarged vith pfoht."
swell. there IL certainly ssms.hin2
wrong snmsvhere," said the mayor.
"This evil Il gambling h goipg on right
andsr our very noae-, aud although. OF
courss. We cannot see IL FROM the s,reet
"a u know Il IL there, yea 20 action ID
tAken 10 cheek IT,"
'rss. may be-" said Carroll. "bat !
know nothing o. u and can take &c
action nntil do, or until sait is en-
tered"
Aad 90 they parted. both psrsplrisR
QUITE freely