Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-17
THE POLICE BOARD.
A Number of Saloon Licenses
Granted.

ular session yesterday afternoon in the
Mayors Office, Hon. II. T. Hazard in
the chair, and Messrs. Collins, Dexter
and Lewis present.
A communication was received from
the City Clerk, notifying the board that
the expenditures as estimated by the
committee on public buildings to reno
vate the Office of the Chief of Police had
been ordered to be made to the amount
of $153.95. On motion of Mr.. Lewis a
committee was appointed to make the
necessary requisition and see that the
improvements were made, and Messrs.
Collins, Dexter and Lewis were ap-
pointed as such committee.
The petition Of Officer J. Ellis for one
days leave OF absence was granted on
the recommendation of the Chief.
The applications of Officers T. M. Gill
bert and j. G. Goodman, for leaves of
absence for ten and five days respect
lively, were referred to the Chief with
power to act, if the men were willing to
accept the leave without pay.
The Chief having reported favorably
on the following applications for saloon
licenses, both were granted: Fauye &
to No. 218 Also street, and Eschilbach
& Billick, for new saloon at No. 400
North Main street.
The following applications for trans
fers of licenses were granted: w. Glen
dening from John Clendening, for No.
1926 San Fernando street; j. r. O'Han-
lon from A. Schwartz, for No. 215 North
Spring street; Jos. Engert from north
west corner to southwest corner OF First
and Vine streets.
The petition of N. Ordoque for per-
NIT to obtain license for new saloon,
at No. 302 Also street, was referred to
the Chief under the rule.
The application of j. M. Aldrich for
transfer of the license for No. 313 North
Main street from Freidrichs d Stark was
granted conditionally upon payment of
this months license, which was delin-
Quent.
On motion of Mr.. Collins the rule was
suspended and the petition of M. E. Cur
ran for a new saloon at No. 102 South
Main street was granted.
A number of demands amounting in
the aggregate to $83.70 were approved.
License Inspector o. c. Smith, re-
ported that the following saloon-keepers
had not paid their licenses for April:
j. Boyle, No. 222 Commercial street; J.
Fleishman, No. 81 Wilmington street
l.. Mesmer, No. 166 North Main street
&. l.. Mesnager q Co., No. 220 Downey
avenue; l.: Roth, No. 141 East First
street; and the following saloons were
closed: A. Belli, No. 125 Requena
street; Freidrichs g. Stark, No. 3l3
North Main street; Ii. &. j. V. Ham,
No. 3l2 North Main street; l.. Levin,
No. 26 West Third street; Albert Ostoff.
No. $50 North Main street; and Sanger
& Kuhl, No. IA Court street. On mo-
tion of Mr.. Dexter the rule revoking the
licenses of the delinquents was enforced.
and all were revoked except that OF Freid-
richs & Stark, which had already been
acted upon.
A communication was received from
Officer Bosqui, stating that Wong
Cox had surprised him by
presenting him with a box of cigars,
two packages tea, two silk handker-
chiefs and box OF candy for services
rendered by him in preventing rival
highbinders from breaking into a
Masonic meeting few nights ago. After
some discussion of the matter the Chief
was instructed to inform the officer that
the stuff be returned to Wong Cox, as
the law was such that he could not ac-
cept 1T.
On motion of Mr.. Dexter, all the com
mlssioners present, including the Chief,
were appointed as committee of three
to confer with the finance committee of
the City Council with relation to the
secret service OF the police department,
whereby it may be made more effective.
The Chief presented communication
from Chief Crowley, of San Francisco,
enclosing a copy of the ordinances
adopted by the San Francisco Super
visors, relating to the regulation of iron
doors. On motion the Council was re-
quested to pass an ordinance similar to
the one now in operation in San Fran
cisco, forbidding the erection of iron
doors by Cinnamon.
The board then adjourned