The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-04-16


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Whso cann.~I a Mitchell anresred
before The council Mona.v night 10 nre-
.eus ~, or.sin.aes Cor . Franchise ON Rail
road svenu. north Of Yesser avenue.
au,~na..c-v a, shs s,,msr fr.nshsss orsi-
nance pres.nf~d nv his eo,npanv. he said
that x,r,ce his former appearsuce before
the council h. had endeayorea 70 make
sosa~ Advancement With The other com
nan,.x sIes,rsny franchises He had = a,ted
for t,,s Other eomn.rie~ n, come =, him NJ.
4, last SATURDAYS. ard then he mad gone 10
them. II me, Mr.. Rogue Of the Union
Pacific and Iuaee pnrks rrprexpns.
ing the Great Northern. IN
this city last SATURDAY. - said Mr. Mitchell
and mads this nronos.,ion !, them viz.
That the council lon OF the Seattle A. Mon
tana's righs-of-way eleven feet, widen Rail-
road avenue four or sir feet. rnalfn. il
thirty seven or thirsy-nine feet. and that
this he given 10 the compauies asking
franchises. That would make three tracks
with thirteen feet centers for us outside
companies. and leave forty nine feet for
the Seattle d Montana. This proposition
then appeared acceptable 10 the Union Pa
eifie and to Judge Burke. Who said he
would wire 20 81. Paul abou; IL,
Mr.. MItcheli then vent m IN intimate
bad faith upon the mari If Iuaye Eurse
ard Mr.. gogus. in thai thev had ,aci,Iv
agreed 10 the Arrangement and had since
gone back on il. He said his compauy
could not do business ON twentv.tuo feet
especially when it was Jointly occupied
by . company holding close relations with
the Great Northern. He intimated that
the Union Pacific did not intend TO coine
10 Seattle ct all. and said it would not be
here for . long time at the best Mr.
Mitchell presented his case with great
clearness and with no little energy and
force, especially when referring to what he
minated was coalition of the Union
Pacific and Great Northern.
General Counsel Cotton OF the Union
Pacific then presented = copy OF the fran
chise oyer South Second street asked by
his company. He said that he had no
knowledge OF the Arrangement Mr.. Mitch
ell claimed TO have had with repr e.en-
tative Of the Union Pacific. His road. he
said. wanted franchise into the city. il
would take ali IT could get but would not
ask the council TO repudiate any former
action or take away or infringe upon any
former franchises He said the Union
Pacific would build into Seattle as auie xiv
as possible and that il would be satisfied II
assured that il would be given a rieht-of-
way over railroad avenue when il arrived.
Mr.. Cotton was very temperats and suav.
throughout his speech.
Manager II. w. McNeill of the S,,eyor
Imnroyement cotnpanv wa. nex, cailsd
npon. He said he did not heliev. tbs
council eonla have = bet.er e,ard;.r ,h.r
h,mse ana that M ona tns.s H., 49,
than the ,sn,I.nsr in ths co,,ar 80.
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