The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-12-22
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cA24e rad nF motor liaa 10 De run ev either
eseesrieify. ssrsz 90 other motive power. on
commercial street % the city limits. TO
commence 81 the intersection Of gark x.eu
1ad -econd Streets and % rnr down Jack
soa 70 GczzerEiaA The r<tifs0a y a. re-
isrstd - TIE CON ra3ttee o. STREETS. hut
Clerk Forrest state. that proposed crlsl
! nsDce accompanied the petition The
J ordinance vas resd IN are tine
{ y contained the usual rroFfsSsssss
rclsttve 70 the laving Of TIE tracks
% a. ia1s 70 interfere with street frnxel. If
! ne ordnance passed. the 4greeH<1t Of
~. Don pson vas iaelzted TO begin wogk
Mathan - dess sfterSfs p.ssaze. aa1 10 de-
p~1ztr forie.t % s1ate with the city clerk 70
( secure tae fgl1lmeus OF the arreznsat
me ordinance gas referred - sAe eaza.
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Nr. Tboufseais Object Is % eoaaeef
Win the Puget sand >1orc railroad e0Ea-
I p&os, ana % facilitate travel 70 the pro
/ posed smelling works
WIDENING COMMERCIAL sTExK-.
The question OF widening Commercial
street also has some relation to Mr. Thgznp
son proposed electric cable railway pro
Z Jet Chairman Jones Of the street. con
naisfee reported in favor Of having the
low streets considered al future special
naeef1ng. Dr., ktib0urne representing the
Seattle Electric Power Co Was present aad
stated thst the only thing his company
wasted was % see the question of widen
3 Ing Willow street setfiesa . they could 70
70 work Immediately The matters were
continued until nsxt Friday to be taken NJ
n a special meeting
REPORTS o. COMMITTEE
Committee on stFeefs-0n petition of ].
L kahsley and Others 10. opening alie-
through block ~. TeFry's hrsf addition.
recommending that the property owners
I petition 10 have the alley graded Adopted.
Same -RecDmraensting plank
ing Of FIRST street from Battery 10 vine
street Adopted.
same Recommending that
the sidewalk be built upon spring street
between second and Third streets AZ the
expense OF soufting property owners.
Same committee-Reeommen refer.
enee Of Mr. Mary L. Damn for change OF
neer, on the ground that the street was not
accepted Adopted
same committee Recommending ouer,-
! ing Of Kinney street and clearing OBJ
structioas- Adopted.
same committee Recommending thai
petitions Tor widening Commercial and
willow streets and extending Front street
through an alley in block OF Maynari'S
plat be considered At a special meeting
Continued until next Friday.
Same commiftee-Recomne that
petition for the establishment OF uniform
grade on University street from Front to
Railroad avenue be granted. Adopted.
sEcoSp-sTREE7 LEVY.
Clerk Forest reported the levy necessary
for the improvement on second street,
from blanchard TO Depot streets, TO be Isl
mills, or 81 per cent, and an order was
made 10 that effect. The following state
ment was given:
Paid Henderson & Lock. conrrs l.osa es
Paid Washington Iron Works Is5 .
Paid Albro Gardner. surveyor fees go "a
raid John J. scurry --.------- 2s3 ~
Publishing notices 10
Publishing ordinances 20
Interest accrued y79 IS
Total sl2.l75 Is
Amount Of assessment roll, 81. SsS
Excess, lee mills.
MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS.
J. 5. Chase. owner OF the west half Of lots
and 2. In block So OF Maynard's plat
situated upon the southeast corner of Yes
Ter avenue and South Fifth street. gave no
tice through his attorneys Peterson Faben
and Penny father, 10 the city Of its liabi ity
for damages caused By the recent caying
Ia of the mil street bulkheads." so called
The matter wGs referred 70 the committee
on streets and TO the city engineer with
power 10 act.
A long letter from one who subscribed
himself "A Citizen was read. calling at
tentioa of the council 10 "a disgusting
abuse of health" said by him 10 be prac-
tieed By butchers. of selling pork which
had been fed upon the blood and eatrails
of other animals. Reference was made to
the committee ON health and police.
The city attorney was instructed 10 draw
up an ordinance 70 con- pei residents 10
connect with sewers, within a distance TO
be determined upon hereafter.
The usual ordinance was passed making
appropriations for current city improve
ment expenses.
An ordinance authorizing the mayor
aud clerk 20 extend quit-claim deed TO /
r II. Hackett OF lot >, block s. in the plaf /
Of an extension TO Terry's first addition. II /
WAS passed under suspension of the rules /
An ordinance to extend Plummer street I
from Tenth street 10 the bsy,{t TO be Cd feet /
wide. This was also passed under suspeu-
sion of the rules
The new fire limit ordinance, extending 4
the limits on the sou'h 10 Jackson street /
and ou the north 10 Union. was also passed I
under suspension of the rules. The full I
limits were given I'm the proceedings of the 4
conncll two weeks ago.
Mr. c. NJ. Sheath, one OF the park com
misSiouerS. represented that IL would re
qnire $50 20 improve Kinnear park. and /
further allowance 10 set out trees. The 1
council allowed an appropriation of sl0o0. I
SOUTH THIRD STREET EXTENSION
A petition was received from f. l. Terry |
aud others asking for the extension OF /
south Third street two blocks south of 1
King street. The ohjec. OF this is 10 have 1
plank street 60 feet wide on the
piling, which would cost probably 1
900. 50 as to secure access 20 !
the proposed warehouse OF the Seattle 1
Transfer Company for the terminal faeili-
ties of the Puget Sound Shore Rail-oad {
Company. The matter was refer-ed 10 me I
committee on streets. Atf~r,,ev Cene-si
Metcsife labOred hard with thar Committee
to get them 10 consider the matte
uuIlng tne ~ o'clock recess. and have IL
acten upon afterwards. II did not come I
up h""syer, when the council came to- /
ge1her again.
PETITIONS.
From W. Mason. fer permission to put a
partition in the kinnear laundry, No. 2l6 !
South Secoud street. Referred to the COM
miitee on fire aud water.
From Andrew Nelson, 10 have personal
property stricken from the assessment roll 1
on account of being a nonresident Re
ferred 10 Judiciary committee.
From Felix Rose and Others, TO open an (
alley between Front and West, and stewart |
and Virginia streets. Referred to commit /
tee on streets.
McNatt & Clark, for permission TO raise /
sidewalk, build porch and 20 put parti- I
ton In the building corner South second /
streets. Referred 20 committee on FIRE and 4
water.
From ]. c Bowers and Others, for open
ing Of an alley IN block 81, d. T Denny's [.
addition. Referred TO committee on 4
streets.
From Amos Brown and others, for bulk. .
heads on both sides of Spring street. west I
Of Front street. Referred 10 committee on /
streets.
From James Campbell, fer permission 70 4
move building. Referred TO commit 4
tee on streets.
From John Graf. asking for the removal 4
OF distractions from Terrace and Sixth 4
streets. or open an alley TO accommodate /
travel. Referred TO committee on streets. i
From levin & Hammock. 70 remove
frame buildings. Referred 10 committee I
on streets. with power 10 act
From Y. Hugo Smith and Others for the /
grading Of Market and Park streets in 4
West seattle. Referred to committee on /
streets
From T. l.. Terry and Others, for exten !
siou OF south Third southwark a distanre
Of two blocks from King street. Referred +
30 committee on streets.
Fr l. ". F0ss. for permission 10 /.
change the location Of door III the build 1
ing corner Cherry and Secoed streets. Re 4
ferred u committee on fire and water.
Adjourned until next Friday evening.
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handsome; suitable for Christmas gifts. +
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