The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-02
HOUSE or DELEGATES.
Final Passage Of the Police
Force Bill
WIDENING or MAIN STREET.


WIDENING or MAIN STREET.
{ Uovosna Dersst Gfa4isg Ora1naaess
11sos-A Quesslon q Parliaasns-
ny Law Raised.
nfkk4 fae pe5f0dicai discussion on the subiect of
o1oesie lighting took place. Mr.. Bagicy pro-
$3.50 aenfnsf the frequent ordering OF thirty
onnd1s power lights. Mr.. Barnes and Mr.. Lans-
~ wese equally earnest in advocating thirty
castle power lights throughout the city; the
o1hess weFe absurdIy Inadequate in the street.
~. Bssiey believed there vas not member
q - house who could tell the difference BE-
tWoen ffteen md thirty candle Light 1t dis
1nnto q ~ let
Il wns ae7eed to allow large number Of
fhtrly candle power which had been pctitioned
O. tie subject Of Captain D. b. Jackson's r.
Qumt f0r committee to determine the amount
4 u M ffade taxes, Mr. ehfpley thought the
houoo, - be moved that they appoint their
Mnanoe eommitfee 70 consider the subject
n K1fttuger said the committee already had
oyeeoluficu In view. They had been consider
II ~ matteT, and be believed the beat way out
Nns - select small JOINT committee to arbi-
ttofo cnoen where the records were lost, with
peWW 70 corkpFomise. He instanced cases where
loesle wan willing 70 pay face value. but mot
{1toluot
Tko concurrent resolution authorizing the
noasd Of public works 70 sell city property with
ay1eW 20 purchasing the courthouse site for
eft3 hall, Was passed.
question arose q 70 the status Of the Rainier
eleees1c fsanehise. The clerk said the indorse-
( 1e9t cn ne bill was that II had passed second
yeeolng Ine minutes showed that motion OF
sle committee Of the whole 'that the ordinance
- p9eesea hsd Deem adopted. Notice - mo
elcn ~ given 70 reconsider the report OF the
eenn1tsee q the whole Motion was made ac-
q1ngIys ana tnat motion nao occu voted 70 be
80 &c me sal3e.
~ beElcy saia tne motion was to reconsider
~ 49, ~ Nnacu the report nad been adopsed,
e.e that waS the motion which was tabled
s.ss Aasssnsef askcd y that motion killed the
~. lansing sid that according to the record
- cuuance might ne called up at any time
1neec MAS smart ana Irregular exchange Of
zsssssrs oa the subject ana Nr kiitinger nnaliy
moved 20 oau mp the ordinance for third
poadfng.
n bassey raised tho point OF order that the
xptc airenoy taken had The parliamentary eject
g Killing the bill.
4he adoption Of the report OF committee
Snat Dill &c rejected was suficient to defeat Il
vishcas further direct vote that the bin Be
11gesssu. he advieed postponinS action until
- - =, rsrssak
r5. - ,.,s,s. $3.50. :. 'nas
49, ~. 9 mucn business o. urgent import.
~ ~ .a.s - ncslon ne .nougn. tney should
S1S- 8. $3.50 - - . .aa.s s.
- $3.50. 49, - on n'osaon ~ 'aAe y up =
a. - :, s -.
D4six0 MAIN sIAkEr
+ To rsport OF the committee In favor Of
N5deatne Main street, - already published,
- bfcueht into the house. MI. Kfttinger ex-
1lolned Why the proposed solution was the best
MT could Be made Mr. shipley opposed In
e0tf1nG any further indebtedness Just now. He
- opposed similar proposition In his own
Nuz6, even in opposition 70 influential friends.
eeense be felt the city could not afford the cost
~. Autdcon spoke IN favor OF the settlement,
penstvo cOudemnation proceedings on the La
49, "a toaa-
~. $500 - ons snInx 20 % considered
~ 1870. .ole q sue peopie interested were
{ s.r.. zca1l-A ~ me pl1pec. o. the city
-.s.. -. sssss auo nol0ns OUT LOT
Sss 1870
ssasss discussion M Jones sug-
S...sss. 49, -. s.'s ,1opseu out tnat no
sssAs.sss ss.t. ~ u ne noped the mouse
No.au -: q ssssat on ccofo e approving the
ssss Z. 's-a1 enu seasing tne CROSS
~. e.'e J. . ssoues
s - sSpsss - sc19zuiuky aooPtco.
POLICE ToRcE.
1he notice Of the board Of aldermen OF failure
- coucur IN the amendment raising the police
1oece TO flfty-nine. In order to allow OF one
special cilcer
Mr. DaRley was IN favor Of putting Z new
a1nenoment, but that was ruled out OF order.
He MD then be supposed the house must
~knuckie down. ~ usual and he would move
that The house recede- This was agreed to and
The bel NeD finally passed aud signed by the
chair
when the ordinance providing for payment Of
sx-NniSt Monroes Dill Tor feeding prisoners
~ ~ w -. nsslsy paoposed tnat tney deduct
~.s.S.. AS Aes isosiseu i'o'n the cow
.nss .nosa'n psssa'icus ana tne Dill whs re-
s s....n.ss Inc nnanco committee thereupon
- ~. ."ouus nom the ordinance ana
ssSAu ~
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
Ordnance empowering the house to dispose Of
property Was passed.
Ordinance for grading Dnkc street was passed;
Alao for grading Of Joy snd Black: Decatnr
Nadison 10 Wyekof
The chair appointed . committee OF two,
Mesgrs Barpca and Cowden 10 confer Win
aldermen and county commissioners as to some
measures for the care OF INDECENT sick.
Tho aldermen's joint resolution authorizing
the city clerk 81 prepare the ordinances for sub
mission to the city council was referred to the
judiciary committee.
The bill authorizing warrant for 500 to be
mid IL. Il. Kelsey for siamae was pasxca
Joint resolution for the grading OF Mary street