The herald., 1893-11-07

lecJiOn OF T0ol as unes. rlueb uuCOl-
lected $3.50.
The report of Police Judge Austin
showed the collection OF SIG 30 during
the month OF October.
FIRE HOSE BIDS.
The following proposals to furnish
1000 feet OF hose were opened and read
and referred TO the fire commissioner
W. G. Furrey Co.. Maltese Gross, $1.10;
Baker Fabric, 81; Crane Co., Boston
Belt, 9Sl5 cents, cotton. IS cents; l..
levin, Salamander cotton, 6S cents,
Anchor, 85 cents: W. T. Y. Schenck,
Paragon, 81; Boston Wove Hose Co.,
Bay State. 80 cents. Tiger, 80 cents,
black lined, 81.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
The board OF public works reported as
follows:
In the matter OF petition No. 831 from
Robert Strong ct al, property owners
on Burlington avenue between Arnold
and Maryland streets, asking that the
council do not grant the petition to
change and re-establish the grade OF
said street between said points, recon-
mend the petition be referred to the city
engineer to estimate frontage. Referred
to city engineer.
La the matter of petition No. 1884 from
E. l.. Hawke ct al. asking that the
grade of West State street between
Court Circle and Beaudrv avenue be es-
Established, recommend the same bs
granted and the city engineer present
ordinance. Adopted.
In the matter of petition No. 329 from
W. HI. Mansfield ct AL, as1ing for a
crosswalk at the intersection OF Main
and Broadway: recommend that the
same be referred to W. Ii. Rhodes,
councilman from that ward. Adopted.
In the matter of petition No. $50 from
the Home of Peace eociety, asking that
Adobe street, from its northern inter-
section with tne byidge to the entrance
to the Jewish cemetery, be graded, be-
fore the rainy season sets in, recommend
that the petition he filed, as the petit
tioners do not own property on said
street. Adopted.
| In the matter OF petition No. 1856 from
j. M. Dunsmoor ct al, property owners
on Bailey street, between Brooklyn
avenue and State street, asking to have
said street graded, graveled and curbed
with redwood curb under the bond
PloNipiOnb Vi buo NIOOmdn 6Ct, IoCOm
mend that said petition be referred to
the city engineer to present ordinance
of intention TO establish the grade Of
said street between said points, and to
present estimate of frontage feet repre-
prOvement be granted. Adopted.
In the matter Of petition No. 635, from
Albert Phelps ct AL, protesting against
tho rnprnvap,aut of po,oIapo ouapuo
between the Arroyo Seco and the city
limits, recommend that said petition be
filed. Adopted.
In the matter of petition No. 1888, from
F. E. Prior. asking that crosswalks be
provided at Hof and Sichel. and Hoff
and Workman streets, recommend tnat
said petition be filed. Adopted.
In the matter of petition No. 827, from
j. ID. White ct al, asking to have Bel
mont avenue improved from the north
curb line of Temple street to the south
curb line OF Bellevue avenue, recon-
mend that the said petition be referred
to the city engineer to estimate frontage
represented on said petition. Adopted.
ia the matter of petition No. 837, from
the Los Angeles Lighting company. re-
monstrating against the acceptance OF
the bids for the improvement OF Alieo
street, between Alameda street and
Keller street. upon the ground that the
proceedings heretofore are not in ac-
cordance with law, recommend that
said petition be filed, as the protest
therein contained is not legal. Adopted.
Recommend that the following cross-
walks be constructed: At Ohio and
First streets, north side of First; at
Temple and Douglas streets, north side
of Temple; at Douglas and Carroll ave-
nue., north side of Carroll avenue; at
Bartlett and Philadelphia streets, across
Bartlett street; box crossing across
Montreal street at the south intersec
ton of Boston street; at the intersec-
ton of Breed and Michigan avenue,
west side of Breed street; at Ticket
and First street, on north side of First ;
at Breed and Third street, west side OF
Breed street, opposite school house; at
First and State streets, ON north side of
Fret. Adopted.
Recommend that the street superin-
tendent be instructed to repair Spring
street on the west eide, near Franklin
street. Adopted.
In the matter OF the proposals to i'm
prove Bridge street from the east line of
Pleasant avsnue to the west line of State
street, recommend the acceptance of the
bid OF George Rheinschild at the follow
ing prices towit: Grading per ineal
foot, So So curb per lineal foot, 20 cents
each side; sidewalk, IA cente per square
foot, and that the accompanying resolu-
ton of award be adopted. Postponed.
STREET IMPROVEMENTS.
Mr.. Rhodes moved that cutters be
cleaned out on Denver avenue and
Georgia Bell street, between Ninth and
Eleventh. Adopted.
Mr.. Innes moved to raise curb oi
Bellevue avenue to correspond with
Montreal street.
Mr.. Strohm moved that 80 days more
be granted to grade Wolfskill avenue,
between Second and Third streets.
Adopted.
Mr.. Munson moved that special speci-
| fications be presented for the finishing
| of the sewer at Ninth street and west
city limits.
Mr.. Campbell moved to re-advertise
the bids to improve Brooklyn avenue.
Adopted.
Mr.. Teed moved to lower intersection
OF Adams and Figueroa streets to pre-
vent back water. Adopted.
Mr.. Pessel moved to lower the ap-
proaches to Los Angeles street from
Fourteenth to Eighteenth streets inclu-
sive. Adopted.
Mr.. Gafiey moved that the street
superintendent's attention be called
to the filthy condition OF Alameda