The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-12-13
DID NOT APPEAR.
.ror Whites Accuser to be
Heard Today.
os,Nc MORE ORDINANCES.
...-s of the House OF Delegates,
...rd Of Public Works and tho
Police Commissioners.

-. ART time since the election OF the new
.., ,heve was a difficulty last night IN Sc
- quorum of the house OF delegates.
=. s.,ubers responding were Messrs. Jones,
-. rart Barton, Furry, Bagley, Morford,
xsess, and Uanford and Lansing. The main
sss,ss session was taken up by the reading
! es,,.nees already passed by the board of
...s,sn leyying taxes for street improvements.
= s-s,.snce extending the license limits was
ssss,ed together with a map, but the num-
n changes made induced the delegates to
n engrossment before the third read
"a n extends the line up fesler avenue to
.xh and includes both sides of Third street.
q. sommittee reported in favor OF one as
90 70 the health officer, he to act ms secre-
q pr. Sparkling addressed the board 70 the
- mat the duties OF his Office were very
-. He was frequently called up at night,
s.,,or seventy.five nuisanccs had been re-
~ snd investigated. He related the duties
!.s.ssrsibet by the charter.
=. Wexford said the health officer was really
ss,rrins the duties of city physician. He
Es.d the house that the health of the city was
| " no II should be. and he thought 1t poor
Ssssry 70 hamper this Office. He favored two
r., Startling said that from the 18th day OF No
-..hsr 10 December / there were sfxty-three
- d. typhoid fever reported.
4, parton said he had reported In favor OF
8. ,sristaut on account of the expense, but Ii
| -.s,or rere made for two he would vote for IT.
g, R.oley proposed to have the Office consist
ia health officer, police officer to be tackled
sshe osice, and clerk
Y, lansing declared, as the result OF tour
- the superintendent of sewers. that the san
IN condition of the city is terrible.
M report OF the committee was adopted, but
| !, ganiord then moved that the health officer
/ { also allowed one clerk, and that was
geed to-
xinis that the judiciary committee had not met
. fxo weeks II was resolved that they be
fslled upon to report the ordinance as to build
N Inspector.
a notion of Mr.. Hanford the matter of Sc
syiDs sises for enginc-houses was referred to
| = board Of public works.
lpclication for position of poundmaster was
ulF,ed to the police commissioners.
Petitions OF Sloan, Moore Land Company and
Auaen P. Dyer were referred to the street COM
nhe
erwin & Co. applied for an extension of time
I tie chemical engine contract; laid over till
nj meeting.
ordinances extending time on Olive street and
| = grading of Barclay street were signed.
0rdnauces providing for regulation Of health
a quarantine, and regulating plumbing,
fam and gas fitting, ETC., were referred to com
KtteeS
Ordinances providing electric lights at Lake
| ~ and Jackson, King, Weller, Weller and
hker, Florence and Baker, Park avenue, Duke
lseis and Washington, Duke street and Lake
IN avenue, were referred back to COMMITTEE,
aietion being made that arc lights are too
opensive.
Ordinance for sidewalk on West street from
ADDISON street was passed; also arc light at the
kctoi University street.
Anumber OF board of aldermen bills levying
easements on streets were read; also to repeal
be ordinance widening Main street from Mar
lf to Lakeyiew.
Applications for licenses from Dyer & Behrens,
xrAdle 4 Sleeth, Sanders & Co. and John
Eun were referred. Licenses were granted to
( Mcdonald, Ash & Co., ]. Dempsey, ]. Fort
bass s DOMAIN and o. B. Letter.