The herald., 1893-07-11

that all eide entrances known as ladaee'
and family entrances to saloons be abol-
ishsd, and an ordinance passed to that
effect. T. e. Rowan.
Mayor.
Los Angeles, July 10, 1898.
s.aR CITY CLERKS REPORT.
The city clerk reported 2427 licenses,
amounting to $l3,930, issued in June,
1926 OF which were collected, amounting
to $l3, 1882 so.
CITY AUDITORS REPORT.
The city auditor reported finding cor
rect the June reports OF City Justices
Austin and Seamans. Police Clerk
Chambers, City Assessor Hinton and
City Clerk Luckenbach.
FREE. LABOR BUREAU.
The manager OF the free labor bureau
reported for the past week 199 spplica-
cations and 13l positions secured.
Twenty-nine of the applicants were
females, and OF these nine were placed.
NEW STREET WORK.
The city clerk reported ordinances Or
dering the following work, which were
passed:
Grading and curbing Union avenue
from Seventh to Orange; grading and
curbing Braly street from Pennsylvania
avenue to Brooklyn avenue; grading,
curbing and Hewering OF Solano avenue
from Buena Vista street to its western
terminus; sidewalking First street from
Boyle avenue to Evergreen avenue;
grading, curbing and sidewalking with
cement Soto street from First to Fourth
sewering Bellevuefavenue from Douglas
street to point 45O feet east OF Douglas
street; paving, cement curbing, side
walking and sewering Of Third street
from Los Angeles to Crocker streets;
grading Figueroa street from Washing
ton to Adams streets.
The protest against opening Flower
street from Twentieth to- o9Twenty-tbird
WAS set for hearing next Monday at 2
o'clock, as was also Che protest of j. A.
Dehails against widening First street..
The proceedings for grading and curb
ing Lopez street from Brooklyn street
to Pennsylvania avenue on protest was
abandoned.
SUPPLY COMMITTEE.
On motion of Mr.. Nickel, the requisi.
tions for buying giant powder for the
street department, purchasing barley
and bran, and employing a clerk in the
city clerks Office at a salary of 500 a
month were referred back to the finance
and supply committees.
The claim of A. King for $3.50 on
account of tax sale, on the recon.
mendation of the supply committee was
ordered returned.
WATER ovERsEER.
On motion Of Mr.. Nickel. the water
overseer was instructed to make a
|monthly report of all expenses of his
office, including salaries. Adopted.
POLICE VACATIONS.
Mr.. Campbell moved that the menu
bers of the police department be given
their usual vacation of 10 days, and the
city attorney be instructed to draw an
ordinance for the employment of the
necessary 10 men TO take their places.
The motion was carried, Mr.. Innes
alone voting against it.
CITY ATTORNEYS REPORT.
The city attorney presented new
ordinance of intention to improve Iowa
street, which was passed.
Also, an ordinance amending section
81 Of the fire ordinance in accordance
with the petition of Edelman and others
and the recommendations OF the SUPER
intendent of buildings. Passed.
The city attorney also reported an or
dinance amending the "hitching ordi-
nance" Referred to the board of public
works.
This ordinance makes it unlawful to
leave animals unfastened and unattend.
ed on any public street or lot, plaza or
square. opening into any public street,
and all weights used for fastening any
horse or mule shall weigh at least is
pounds. 1t is unlawful to hitch animals
to any shade or ornamental tree along
any street or public place, or near
enough to permit any animal to deface,
injure or destroy the tree.
The penalty is $50 fine or 30 days i'm
prisonment or both.
w. j. Hayes & Sons having brought
suit against the city In the matter of
$4,000, the communication from them ont
that subject was referred to the finance
committee.
The necessary ordinance giving prop
erty owners permission to improve
Providence street by private contract
was passed and they were given 50 days
to make the proposed improvements.
Julins Brousseau brought suit against
the city to quiet title to lots and 8 of
the Requens tract. The title to said
lots has been examined and it is found
that tire city has no claim to the same.
Therefore it is recommended that the
city attorney be instructed to disclaim
any right for the city. Adopted.
The city attorney reported that in the
action of James B. Lankershim and
others against the city, brought for the
purpose OF preventing the collection of
certain assessments for the extending of
Broadway into Main street, judge Clark
has decided said action in favor of the
city. Received and filed.
PROPOSALS
Proposals were received for furnishing
the city with hay per ton as
follows: @. w. Schafer, 1878; E. s.
Holt. $3.50; P. f. Schumacher, So; E.
M. Reynolds, 81, and r. sSherer, $8.25.
Referred to the supply committee.
Proposals for improving rLisle street
we're as follows: From M. McGreal.
grading. gravelling and curbing, So 60
per lineal loot; Frick Bros, $l.49 per
front foot, and j. v. York, $3995 for the
work complete.
The sewer committee reported recon-
menjing the approval OF the contract
and bond with, Mackey & Young, for
leaving timbers- i'm the tunnel of the
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