Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-06-17

| report to the Board next week list of all
places that should be closed. So ordered
| The Mayor then moved that the two
| specified by him be closed at once, and de-
| manded a roll-call.
| Mr.. Mclaughlin said there was no such
| thing as ordering the saloons closed. There
must be regular procedure of arrest and
prosecution.
Mayor Comstock then amended his
motion SO as to provide for having the
licenses of the Rosa and Theater Ex-
change saloons revoked.
On call of the roll the Mayor and Trus-
tee Wolf voted aye, and Trustee McLaugh-
lin no. The latter said he desired more
evidence as to the facts before he could
vote to revoke license.
STORAGE OF COAL OIL.
Mayor Comstock said he had investi-
gated the matter of the storage of Oil with
IN the city limits, but desired more time to
report, as he desired to consult with the
City Attorney. So ordered.
Mr.. Cronkite, on behalf of the Standard
Oil Company, stated that that company
had little more oil stored in the city than
1t desired to keep in its warehouse, and
was working il off es rapidly as possible.
The company had no intention of storing
more than a small amount of oil, just
enough to supply the immediate demands
of its customers. But there had been an
extra quantity received. and they were
obliged to store it in the city warehouse
temporarily. As fast as the company could
get rid of it the oil would be removed.
SINKING AND INTEREST FUND.
Mr.. Wolf was granted another week in
which to report in regard to the matter of
apportioning the water-works receipts, and
it was granted. He said he had not been
able consult sufficiently with certain attor-
neys.
EXTENSION OF A FRANCHISE.
r. S. Carey came before the Board and
asked the passage of an ordinance extend
ing for one year the franchise granted him
to construct street-railroad tracks on
Third, from X to @, and on Seventh from
K to II, up II to Tenth, to F, and out F to
Twentieth. He said he had all he could
attend to in raising and improving his O
and H street lines, and could not well do
the work now.
The ordinance went over until next Mon
day, under the rules.
Under the franchise as granted one third
of the work was to have been done by July
Oath of this year.
STREETS ORDERED IMPROVED.
Mr. Mclaughlin presented a petition,
signed by majority of the property owners
on l. street between Fifteenth and Twenty
eighth, asking that those blocks be ordered
graded and graveled.
A resolution of intention to have the
work done was adopted.
A resolution of intention was adopted
for the improvement of Tenth street. from
n to R.
B. Labs was awarded the contract for
improving S street, from Front to Second.
Mr.. Mclaughlin reported that the fol-
lowing sidewalks are in proper condition
for condemnation, and were ordered re-
moved:
] street north side-Nos. 217 to 231, in
elusive; 301 to 1923; 525 to 527; COL to
615; and on the south side from Eighth to
Ninth.
Second street, east side-From L to the
alley: west side, from the engine house to K.
Sixth street, west side-From to K
| street, north side-From Fifth to Sixth
A fine of $40 was ordered imposed on
the sprinkling contractor (Burns) on Tenth
street, between l and J, for having left the
water running during the night.
On motion of Mr. Mclaughlin, an order
was made that henceforth all sprinkling
contractors be fined $40 tor each offense of
that nature.