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

rom pnet1c Prepares . Petltton
- the Oounclt.
no0onlv olDef The ARRIVAL q the party .
1W = ouol0o0en met IN Judge Durko's
- - - purpose 81 Ascersaiutng the
- = - un1on Pacific In regard - 10
= oDn1lo and the terminal facilities
= oe1ittoa 70 the Union Paddle on
- o1eWing wero prseont: presi1ont
- IL - c1omher 81 Comnnoroos ~. a. p.
~ y. 4. Thorneli ana NJ. c. y.
= ~ Chamber Of Commerce
u1eo1 committee; CuuncllmAn
M D. h. Gilman, rrsstdenl
- Burke. counsel Of ~
= 1noaaa railroad: N. Herman
peutoeue u the Boston National bank,
- n nesting was purely prslinin-
~ - e4yonzned At noon, when 1he party
eeasemi examination Of the sitsasion ~
- gEeunds aud dsaiGnatins the prop
- portion OF Railroad avenue pesded
tndomsn met again ct three c'clock In
eeoa and alter . thorough disousnion
esaou and the beat methods of oe0nfs
- tunisala, the following istsss Vas
81 Vice President Holcomh and will b
q = he city council tonight:
SEATTLE. Wash. April 2. is1o
= Aeyor asd C,,mpsoss CsssHea 81 fAe (Yly
- The Portland & Puget Sound Rail
Z venpAny would RESPECTFULLY represent TO
zs.s loFahle body ~ follows: That II ia
suca oFxsnircd and existing under The
ne nate OF Oregon. that one Of fta
onleets Is 70 build = railway from the
eaand. by the most direct. shortest.
! ~ - haahle ronse. to the city Of Seattle. In
peoside through line for the untcn
uuuay system To the city OF Seattle:
- NE zane company that has hereto
ss ased 70 tails council petition for GER
~ nuefway fnto the city of Seattle.
W company can secure suitable and
- terminals here. and no doubt IL can. IL
purpose without delay TO complete the
~. = Portland 10 seattle. aud IL Il expcc ted
~. "a nns VIII DO built and In operation on
ss1 December 81. issi: that In view II the
sS.. !. and Important syssem ii railway OF
ss ~ 8. nne will constitute part. this com
- warranted in asking OF this honora-
sss- maj II may be granted = franchise
sna equally with the Northern Pacific
ssA.s company for = sIght-of way over the
.eaex twenty-five fee, Of Railway avenue,
1'sf aveaue to The city limits 81 smith .
- ycur petitioner woa,d respectfully rep
POUR honorable body that In addition
ocdinary conditions contained In orii-
tsansins similar franchises. that II might
svaed that whichever ono os these two
40 shall trst lie ready TO build the line
s.srf avenue 10 stnith's cove shall have
seet 70 psooeed 10 build il. aud when the
SS = Wmpahs u ready Ia come in and use IL
NAL have the right 10 do 20 upon the
Srs.- 70 tne hyss coznrsny Of half the cost OF
= Tue same with interest thereon
ue OF not 10 exceed 6 per
AMMAN. This company viii -
fssy een'eat With such franchise from Yes
,...suae 10 smiths cove. over the remaining
-ss tse sert of Railroad avenue. and u
~ :. nsi<etfally represent to yous hon CRADLE
~ - u view OF the extensive and impor>
~ yssem OF railway which this company miii
- "pssssns, that II is entitled 10 the fran
.nien II now asks. especially lnssmach
fls.s~ ssks that u be granted this franchise
sua On eaaai terms with tho Northern
- hallway Company.
80 @nrsny VIII expect > franchise. IN "a.
- : Isss herein prayed tor. 10 enable u "a
= sees avenue from the southern limisn
~ w. aad ~ sccn a. Surveys now heinx
- ~ completed. which viii ee this week
3 psny vii present an amended petsticn
coaneil for risht.os.way fsum The south.
So ..A o. The city 30 Yeslsr avenue.
rearIAxp 4 evesr sorxn RAIxoAn
sonrAxx.
.ww u Holcomh~
-. ~ 4 fagss Sound railway. or the
- sesnc. has siresay completed ia sar.
Z !. Iva forsisnd 10 seattle The read viii
4 vss.ssses line. Crossing the Columbia rtses
n ~ . not interfering es runnsnx pAral.
Nrs.a e Northern Pacific. The line viii ID
49, !, IN 'ensth, which 10 over twsasy miles
Hs m sAn Tie Nerthesa Pacific rcsi
~ ~. s Vas very decided in his orinion
Hnr.s s sassaaan OF sssssainal company II
- 'esa DC premature, lnasmueA - Is viii
1m.sn- Ssirsa casti the different rosais are
eaS aefe aad ready Zoe business. He said:
~ 90, eozapaay viii eorne In due time.
n~-ss AdoAds hrsi. Terminal nap~nies nssss
ous Follow rstlFeasixs lie sasS
VIC pgorer TIME arrives. The