The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-01-28


some discussion IL was resolved TO sustain
President Jones ruling, and make further in
quiries
BOARD OF ALDERMAN.
Call Made for Another rnstaIIment on
Water Bonds.
The board OF aldermen net last night The
mayor sent IN the name OF Judge Eben smith as
library commissioner IN place OF Colonel c. ~
sheaie, and the appointment was confirmed by
acclamatson.
SITES FOB CHEMICAL ENGINES
Joint resolution was introduced by Mr. VIII
cox providing FOR purchase of sites for the two
new chemical engines AZ price not 10 exceed
siooo each, one 10 be in the Second ward and
the other IN North Seattle. 1t was passed under
suspension Of the rules.
CALIFORNIA STREET.
resolution for the grading of California
street and for condemnation OF certain lands in
Whites addition was referred to the street COM
Eittee.
REPRESENTED BIT COUNSEL
Mr.. John Wiley address ed the board on behalf
OF Miss Mamie Kelley. whose property had been
taken IN condemnation proceedings in construct
ing Water street, and asked that she be conpen-
stated without being forced 20 legal proceedings.
President Hail said L was a proper subject for
the Judiciary COMMITTEES.
Judge Cam, for Sir. KEGS, appeared 10 show
client covering the time during With he re-
Gently reported not 10 have one.
CALL FOE BOND FUNDS
A joint resolution was passed calling upon n.
W. Harris & Co. for $1,000 as an installment OF
the water bonds
President Hall suggested that the clerk send
copy OF the ordinance appointing the city Gu
gineer chief engineer OF construction Of the
water-works. and AT. Snyder added that copy
OF the charter b also sent
pr-Trro<S
From pEoperty-owners on south Eighth street
70 remit assessment for prt OF the street not 10
be improved: street committee
Lewis Newman, as 20 assessment; agreed 10.
Tor reeognition by Taylor Bros OF claim as
sGD-confTSetors; finance committee
FOR change Of license 20 new location by Rs
don q Pratt. agreed 70.
REPORTS or COMMITTEES.
Judieiary-No recommendation as 10 Twich-
ellis application 20 Treasurer Arnes as 70 assess
be no szch block
Petition Of Mrs sopie Wagner returned, as
there was no certificate with IT,
Petition OF NJ J. ". Edwards 20 be returned,
a. il does not state what his credit should be,
nor Is II accompanied By a certificate.
Health and e-Recommending closing a
Chinese laundry on sunday; also that the dog
pound be declared nuisance
Nh. Pontius said il was q pity they did not
close mp the laundry altogether; il was drained
OF into private property.
Mr. snyder said the committee had adopted
the report OF the board Of health, which had de-
clared that the laundry was perfectly healthy.
He did not see, therefore, how he could report
President Hail said there was no sewer in that
portion OF the town; ali drainage was in the
hollow, and typhoid fever was very prevalent
near there il was strange thing that man
with brains enough to hold the Office OF health
officer, could say. "a had been said, that the
chemicals used in the laundry were beneficial
in drainage
on motion OF Korn, referred back to commit
tee
The sanitary ordinance ives rejected on report
of the committee that il was in conflict with the
charter, as il allowed physicians TO attend
smallpox patients, and appoints policemen
as health Officers
sfreet.-On report of the committee and cor
poratior counsel the ordinance for grading
South Ninth and Charles, from Eighth TO Tenth.
was repealed
Recommending building OF wharf st Spring
street, al cost of 81 oo Mr.. Compton, IN reply
70 a question. said the city urgently needed
some place Wherein 70 store water pipe; being
on the water front. snip can lay alongside Re
plying 10 M Hail. he said the board found il
very undesirable 70 fake the place on Railroad
avenue, nesr Commercial The saving On
freight and handling would build q permanent
wharf
FInanee-Appropriaiin s2si91s from Lake
View f1ud and s., 7s5..s9 from. weller.
License and reveaGe-Ea favor OF applications
of J. T. Kramer & Son. Watson < Considiae. Sih-
ley d Eastman, Barton & FLETCHER. Willis &
SeagrGye, q. D. Howe. A. MchiuDol. J. 4.
Powers 4 Welsh, Ludwig & ClaraditebeT. Fred
eriek Williams, against Tree license 70 Day
Nursery end P. h. Cioii.
Wilcox uat in a minority report against grant
Ing a license 70 Watson n g0Ds36ina, after
some discussion the majority report was
adopted
Ordinance for tie pla1kIng OF south side Of
Madison street: street committee
Resolution for naming streets and putting up
signs: passed, with 3fessrs. Wilcox and Miller
Sc the hozrd committee
Resolution against grading streets ordered by
old council uutil the circumstances have been
investigated: rejected. there was Slready
resolution covering the poiEt-
Resolution for the banking Of Powell street.
from Depot, and Depot from Albert
lyon may vel pass this. a. the pla8kiEg *
down. said the eazir. lLsushtsE.l Is was
passed.
RESOLUTION for committee To prepare ordinance
regulating the oTice 81 building inspector.
Mr. Wilcox ssfG the corporation counsel had
ruflA tbat tGere Tras srea Al NfsicS
~ ehGIE SAD il vas the4r privilege 10 create
Referred TO coEaniftee on public buildings ard
Clerk 5EIIler sid the charter required that ali
rec.o-ts q bGil1izg inspector sl0utG BE- sled
witt hin. bat il had peTer beea done.
Resolution authorizing fl.e commissioners 70
Dse nrehcsat for toSTaFs q carriage scpyF
ME. snyder 0Sieess1 70 the uFeisgsr being Esed
f0r that purpose, be 28so objected O. i being
pisces under the control o. TIE superintendent
President HsII said The boat had COST -. zoe.
Il rss q question whether & should &c us1G for
such 8 vssrys9se az towing gzTosgs-
Mr. Miller SAID she bad - 70 ont there three
times 6sT - damp her sEAes- i E81ld no.
hurs her - fgw fhe seow s1d save the city $50
month.
~. Sayder sid fhat both statements were a
luug WY 1ruaa tse faCtz; she would hBve 20 hs
s1seat al hGur AZ 8 .izle- Referred % FIRE com-
uirtce
when the tealta biu came back with request
for tutorslaEi18. MF. WILCOX moved that the
house OF delegates y TeQ Gesse1 % lgs0k ~ sec
FOR grading G. LeeSSEr street; street commit
tee. wlth instructions 90 prepare resolution.
Ordinance - regulate hacks. etc. Wa real.
~ Wick Objected, &c E3kel u Sc lots 0f
tesms On the sire &; II thouZAs Il g as-3sAip %
iulror@ license ca E-en eaFning s. s Cas-.
NJ. Hall said t1Ef foF 81 g year te2zas.ers had
the iUu rss 81 TIE streets AID y vas q zl1e =
TessuDztle recTllsi4osl-
Referred 10 3Scense su1 TE venue COMMITTEES.
Ordinances 10 build TtszTf ri spring STREET.. -
repeal ordinance for grading -cEEa Ninth and
skgrleS from ElEath 10 Tenth, spTE0FTizftEg
sIE-. - from -sle xtreSt fund and 55-zs from
Jones street fund resse1
Resolution 10 pay Ezoorprs tZ5gs 6zy when
raid Il scrip judiciary G0snFzl4tzse-
Adjourned unTlI Mozdsy night.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
The President Disagrees with Corpora