The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-08-20
TY WATER SYSTEM.
NO Propositions Put Before
the Council
7lae BID IN FOR THE BONDS.
- matter 70 be Discussed Today at :
lGernine Session Grant Street
Bridge Changes.
1lae BID IN FOR THE BONDS

W8KZTXI
D1rchase the works by private corporation. II
So undsrutood that Mr.. Underwood. 81 Denver.
Sko q extensively interested in suppIvir~ cif
- With water. would be 1t the head a. the
1noeernent, but he did not appear Ian night 4
Bxoposiffon similar in general terms to that an
ncfpeted was made By Mr.. Jacob Furth, the vice
uet6fdent Of the Spring HfH Water works Com
nSny. s. the form Of petition, which wss read
~ City Clerk Ferris It mentions that the com
INV . proposed would include savaral Pact
+ en- capftalists experienced in water suuply.
1kero was no discussion of the merits of the
& 1ropoooi, but ! vote was taken upon the motion
g lay MON the table for the present. which vas
.1rxx1sd by 1 to 8 The four yetinr Save
1eGn Hall. Mckenzie. Miller and Phillips.
- UNDERWOOD to be infIexiblv onnosed ~
rs1vAls ownership Of the city water system. At
ioast without vote Of the people. 8 thev have
elsssdy sbrss times expressed i elections their
"a "a To- the bonds alresd YIN - co,,.s :,
r1onosnsion wm made By Ha.ris a Co ~
chinacu. and an adjournment va taken anil
1h1a morning for consideration Of that hid M
5Uffher reference being made 10 Mr.. Furth,s
en-. The bonds are now being printed At -
10uis, bnt Il win be necessary to change their
foem % Is to name Harry Whita a. Ynavor in
6f66d u Robert Moran
4 proposrrror ~ pnv
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$3.50 Z ,s,,e,-sts 49,, - - evup1aly sun
s< : ths s;,s - 49, = ,as supply %
s ~ 20 Ielesse inc cry
III contracts already entered into and 70 AFFORD
supply Of water reaching TO 100000 gallons
daily. He asks for . franchise for twenty-five
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ss{rS 3 s~.e su $500 !. aauer uouui.ions
- maintained for ten years, after which they
~ 10 Be Ie-a5ranged, except that for hydrants
he rental shall decrease yearly to 4 minimum
named. Il offers = board of three, one to be
nome1 BY the company. one by the city, and
third by both. to whom shall be referred all dis
puts between the company and consumers
he reduction for household purposes il from
Us year to s., Ill other rates being also re-
dueced.
6 Hull moved to refer to the committee of the
whole.
Hall-Thet It be laid on the table for the
Sresanf y
The vote ~ as follows: No-Calligan, Hull,
IWchelI 64ye-Hall, Mckenzie Miller, Phiiiips
q FolloJ1hg Is the proposition in full:
!. TO ~ Honorable Mayor and City Council OF
the f1ky Of Seattle 6enflemea: The spring Hin
Wxfor Company desire to submit proposition
- fba CITY Of geaftie and we csk the carelul
ma enr3{lid consideration Of the same by your
hnnornb1e bn(iv and the uubifc we do not ash
~ hurried aoceptsuce and we submit as IL
s s1pnf9fns MANY features which arc new in the
s1a1f0r 81 water.workr. on the Coast. at least.
a6ot no hrstv actien be taken. a. Il IL believed
- IS the best solution Of the vexed problem of
yvaner. wnrks fnr seattle
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