The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-11-12


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must - feeerveo ~ sne commieeaoM Howevef.
- yanoue times dur1ng the pfogfeos q 10 dettb.
erefionA de.esations Ct prominsnt men, owning
q mpneensng msye property tnfress e me
water no1s 81 6eauIes among whom Wefe Judge
Bushe and Coaonel uaineA appeared oelOfs the
commfniou ana fecommenoeo q nfeed the 10.
cation Of the inner hasbor line, ~ afty test Of
Wssef q low doe. the oueef line % - placed at
lily O. IVY of more lees ppy0nds . me commiep
aon might dsssrmtne Inc on9ecs Of ents peyposi.
ticn Was 70 place the inusR dns bsyouo any
wbasves q other structures upon ne present.
Line Of oeep water, an4 virtuelly leeye The enr
tire control Of the commsr,e Of me city n the
henoe q those VINO now occupy ne water 'sone
IN other words the eotabiishmous q ouch line
would practically result IN the ebsoluse
nulitncatioa 81 the constitution and
o. ne aco o. the ieGtelasuro on
the Wnoie euojeok Inc p0iotng aed MAIN
tAtntngo whsrvess docks and other stsuctnres'
upon euch a. osse would b a uttsf impOsei
n1ltty. The construction Of ~servtte" and
"oeher cenvsn'enceo o. navIgAtiou snd com.
merce" upsn suoh N area wOuli b. out Ut the
| question: even y there were NO interference on
| the past Of th untted stAeea The outidlng OF :
| seerweh n such oeptn Of WeKr copld never
b undertaken with eny hope Of - con pletion.
| In San 1rencisco TIE eearWa2l II built Ia the
vicinity Of low waeef. Of n water iron 10 - -
lees = dsptn. Dut even snen e Requires the ex-
| oavakion OF trench from 20 80 lsst IN width,
Tor ~ toundatiOn and wast 30 fest u height
even o. iooee rock BECOMES enOfm0asiy *
| pensivos 70 ny nothing q wall from 20 70 -
feet n height The ustor Absurdity of To prop.
osition advanced ana atrenuously supported By
these gentlemen mues b apparent - every
ineeInEent man who gtves the s4bjoct the leaes
| consideration, and Is can only b accounted
| Tor on the sheosy thas - Wa part 81 : general
| Plan the object Of which has been 70 browbeat
pulldose, dragon ~ csjnls tho commiDaion into
| the adoption Of any confse which might resnlt
n TIE sunendes Of the mcst valuable property
owned ~ the stats. worth many millions Of
| dollars, into the hands Of thoee Who now have
/ e n their possession or under their control.
/ Inc commtesion had SCARCELY BEGAN ~ sessions
- seattle whom II va th1oatsned with tujunc-
tons ana other legal interruptions By James
AcNaushk the attorney o. the Northern Paci6c
Rsiifoad Company. X Il presumed % touch the
| wharf Of NJ H. 4 Yesler. or 70 Include any
| part OF that wharf IN the area rosorvod - hns.
Dor hno b. and for the otato, BNt b causo The