The record-union., 1892-04-26
The CITY FATHERS.
What They Did at Yesterdays Regu-
lar Session.
Request for Gasoline Storage Rejected
Bids Received for Street Sprin-
king and Pump Fuel.

When the City Trustees had settled
down to their work yesterday, Trustee
/ Green reported in favor of granting the
request of Mrs. klink to be allowed to
construct raised grating IN front of her
property on X street, between Fifth and
Sixth
Chief Engineer Renwick of the Water
Works reported that during the past
week q, 1876, 900 gallons of water had been
pumped.
Property y-owners on d street, between
Thirteenth and Sixteenth, petitioned the
board to defer the improvement of those
blocks until fall. The matter was taken
under consideration.
! Maurice Haley put in an appearance
and made one Of his characteristic ad-
dresses. His complaint was that the
street railway people had not taken their
abandoned rails from X street, east of
Tenth. The matter was referred TO the
Street Commissioner.
SIXTH STREET TRACKS.
Trustee Green reported, in regard to the
/ Sixth street railroad matter, that he had
not been able to consult Superintendent
Wright on the subject, he being i'll. The
| NNA~NSNA h%eo SL4ClA dilOIlltI WSGh.
THEY WANT THAT LIGHT.
Trustee Green brought up the matter
! OF the replacing ofan electric light at Ninth
and K streets. He said the people in that
nelghborhood continued TO clamor for it.
Mr.. Green was instructed to further in
/ qulre into the matter of the advisability
OF again lighting up that benighted To-
cality.
OPPOSED TO GAsofINE STORAGE.
Chief Engineer Guthrie of the Fire De-
partment reported that there was a strong
| opposition to the granting OF privilege
| to store gasoline and coal oil in the block
between Front and Second, / and J
streets, and on his recommendation the
| board declined to grant the franchise
asked for last week
Chief Guthrie also reported against the
petluon OF citizen to erect frame busi-
ness office within the fire limit. The Pc
tllon was therefore denied.
BIDS FOR STREET sPRINKLING.
A long list of bids were received for
sprinkling the streets for the ensuing six
months, action on which was deferred
until Wednesday at IL A. NJ. The bids
were as follows:
First District-Ed Tuller S2,4OO, John
Beck $500, Anton King 81 500. G.. A.
Burns 1879, Burns Bros. s., 100, P. Nc
Hale 81 ,990, John Wall 81 900, A. L. Rosa
Ptf'OC3 W. jhIlSnL CZ,LOU, NJ.
800, A. f. Silva $1,000, John Hughes 81
100.
Second District-E. Tuller 81 800, John
Beck 81, $50, A. King 81 800, G. A. Burns
Sl,900, Burns Bros. Sl,730, P. McHaie
Sl,650, John Wall Sl,597, A. L. Rosa 81,
6SS, NJ. Enright S1,7SO, NJ Brady s., ,495.
a: F: Silva 81 ,675, John Hughes $1,000.
Third District-E. Tuller 81, 400, John
| Beck S2,324, A. King Sl,S99, IT. Bennett
$3.50, G.. A. Burns 2,4O0, Burns Bros.
S2,245, p. McHale S2, $40, A. l.. Rosa s., ,lSS,
4 NJ. Enright s.. $50, NJ. Brady 81, 400, a. f.
Silva g, us, John Hughes $1,000.
Fourth District-E. Tulier 81, 500, John
Beck 81 ,450, A. King Sl,l99, G. a. Burns
Sl,270, q. A. Smith $1,000, Burns Bros
81 ,49O, P. McHale 81, ,44O, NJ. Enright ST.
! 1876, w. A. Glover 81 .299, NJ. Brady 81 400.
John Hughes 81 ,45O,
Fifth District-A. King Sl.l45, G. A..
! Burns 81 400, G. Ii. Smith 81 ,2S8, Burns
Bros. $1,000, W. A. Glover sl,825. NJ.
Brady Sl,3OO, A. T.. Silva $1,000, John
Sixth District-E. Tuller 81 800, John
Beck 81 800, A. King Sl,400, G.. A. Burns
| 81 800, @. II. Smith Sl,700, Burns Bros.
Sl,374, NJ. Enright 81, $50, NJ. Brady 81 400,
A. F. Silva S1,450, John Hughes 81 900,
Henry Dehn 81, $50.
Beck 1,65O, A. King Sl,5GO, Henry Ben
nett S1,545, G. A. Burns $500, G. H.
Smith 81 1850, Burns Bros. 81, $50, NJ. En-
right 81, $50, M. Brady 81, ,7S5, A. f. Sily a
s., l,795.
Eighth District-E. Tuller s., ,32O, John
Beck l,325, a. King S1,125, II. Bennett
LOO, G. A. Burns $1,000, G. II, Smith
$3.50, w. A. Glover 81, ,2S5, NJ. Brady 81
l95, John Hughes Sl,l95, II. Dehn 81 $50.
Ninth DistrIct-Jobn Beck 81, ,045, A.
King 81, OPS, Frank Smith 81 ,OS0, II. Ben
nett 81 ,025, g. A. Burns 81 ,020, g. H.
Smith 1897, Burns Bros. 81, 200, NJ. En-
Hughes 81 200, L. Waddle Sl,O5O, II. Dehn
$999.
BIDS FOR FUEL.
Bids We're also received for supplying
fuel for the Sixth-street drainage pump,
for a period of six months. They were
as follows; ]. f. Richardson, pine. So so
per cord; n. Coffield, cottonwood, s.;
Sacramento and lone Coal Company,
| lone coal, So 25 per ton; Sacramento Coal
Company, Franklin, So per ton of 2, ,240
! pounds Seattle: same, screenings, at So 40
per ton '(2,240 pounds); lone Coal and
Iron Company, So per ton of 1000 pounds
Action on the bids was deferred until
next Wednesday.
OBNOXIOUS sYCAMORES.
A petition was received from joseph
! Martin asking that two trees adjoining
! LIS pIOpSItg Oh II OuFGn street, DetW cen L
and Q, be removed, as they were a men
ace to his proposed new cement sidewalk.
| The matter was referred to the Street
| Commissioner.
| THE HAYMARKET AGAIN,
Farmer Simonds of Florin delivered
his annual Grafton before the board in
support of the erection of buildings on the
/ public block at Sixteenth and p streets for
the accommodation of the farmers. Re-
| terred to the Street Commissioner.
LITTLE OFF HIS BASE
AT the request Of City Attorney Hart, a
weeks further time was granted him IN
which TO sufficiently recover from the
1 effects OF the earthquake shocks that he
may concentrate his thoughts on the prep
aration of the Humane Society's ordi-
1 nance.
EX-CHIEF DREw'S DEMAND.
! In going over the demands against the
city the Mayor found one for $50 for
'one months services as Chief of Po-
lice, for the month of April. The Mavor
/ dryly remarked that the demand was in
formal without the Endorsement of Chief
OF Police Rodgers, and on his motion it
was rejected.
After allowing the usual batch of de-
mands the board adjourned until II A. NJ
on Wednesday.