Telegram-herald., 1891-10-01
Oll GOES HIS ERNINE
The Council Orders . Police Judge
1lectsd.
JEW WARD PRECINCTS ESTABLISHED
rssttisss Prsssntsd by AggrisvsA Parties
Adkins for Intsrfsrenes Asd He
dsess-uow the wards are
Divided This Ttms.

When the city council came together
last nighs in special session, IT was with
q rusb, and the same Swiftness charac-
terized the entire session. Business
was transacted at 2.0st gait. and the
determination to elect police judge
November 3 arrived ct without any
time being lost in scoring. When 1t
came to redistrictinE the several wards.
some timc was lost in pronouncing the
word, consequently several were left
unchanged. Mayor Uhl was in the
chair and every alderman was present
except Dunton, Hauser and saunders.
The following petitions were read by
the clerk:
William b. Knapp and twenty others
petitioned for u change of grade and
the striking out of the vertical stone
curbing in the specifications for the
improvement OF Thomas-st. Referred
to the Board of Public Works.
The board of supervisors asked for a
room In the city hall for its October
session. Referred to the Committee ON
Buildings.
Emma Rogers, corner Kent and
Trowbridge-sts. asked that the Console
dated Street Railway Company be en-
joined from running its trolley wires
through her shrubbery as it had cost
her a large amount of money. Re-
ferred to the city marshal and alder
men of the Fourth ward.
The Widdicomb Furniture company
protested against section one or the
proposed ordinance regulating the
business Of transient tradesmen, claim
ing that it would effect their business.
The company saysit is benefited by the
visits Of travelling agents. Section one
was referred to the city attorney for
revision.
six Wards Redistricted.
The First, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth
and Seventh wards were re-districted,
making the precincts as follows: First
ward-First precinct: North of William
st., second, South WilIiam-st. to
Wealthy-ave. third, from Wealthy-ave.
to SecOnd-ave.; fourth, from Second
fifth, from Fifth-ave. to Hail-st.; sixth,
all south Of HalI-st.
Third ward-First precinct, between
L uitOu-St. 6uu Wcdituy y-aVe. SsbSt W
Prospcct-st.; second, from Prospect to
East-st. third ,fromEast-st. tocity limits.
Fourth Ward-first precinct, from the
river east to the alley between Otta IA
and Kent-st; second from the above
alley east to Clinton-st.; third, from
Clinton-st. east TO North Pros
pect-st.; fourth, from Prospect
st. east to the city limits.
Fifth ward - First precinct, from
Fairbanks north to Coldbrook; Second
from Coldbrook north to Quimby-st.;
Third, from Quimby north and east to
city limits. Sixth ward-First precinct,
west of AIpine-ave.; Second east OF
Alpine-ave. ana west of Broad
way; Third, all east of Broadway.
Seventh Ward-First precinct from
the river west to Alabama-st; second
precinct, from Alabama-st north OF
Third-st; third precinct, from Alabama.
st south of Third-st. The Second
Eighth, Ninth and Tenth wards remain
unchanged.
Alderman Carpenters resolution
introduced at the last session calling
tor special election of judge of police
court, to be held November 3, at the
same time of the special congressional
election, was taken from the table and
passed. The council then adjourned.