The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-05-11
FOR PUBLIC HEALTH.
House of Delegates Provides for
the Pest House.
ALLOWANCE FOR EXPENSES.
a Resident Physieian Authorised-rhs
Neg Csseher's salsry-AfteP the
SANDER Sheets.


remoastrance from residents of Fremont
essinst the extension of the permit 20 l. A.
urlnlth ana P. Burlingame to Lay water pines
IN fremont was referred to the committee on
nre ana water. The remembrance states that
Tue water now supplied Is taken under q mere
license from the land of Samuel Blair and Will
IAN j. button, which has been revoked from
June T. The remonstrsnts say that any grant
70 Nessrs. Griffith and Burlingame to extend
tneir system would seriously lure the Fremont
people BY preventing any other persons from
laying water pipes there.
The ordinance authorizing the board of health
70 employ physician at the pest house at a
salary OF IS day during May was passed finally
under suspension Of the rules, the president
alone voting no.
An ordinance was also passed authorizing
the board OF health to employ an assistant
neaish cn1cer at $50 . month, one male nurse at
% day. to expend $50 for virus and disin-
iectants, and to incur further expenditures to
the amount Of 81 600 for contingent expenses,
III needed BY reason Of the state of the public
health, to be expended only for materials and
supplies which shall be listed in itemized re-
quisltions issued by the board OF public works
a. the joint request OF the mayor and the board
OF health"
The bill for the appointment of . policeman
as Dog catcher 1t the regular salary of police
man came up on the amendment of the board OF
.
opposed concurrence and Carlisle aud Drew in
oorsed his remarks, all agreeing that good
man was needed for that work. The house re-
fused to concur BY . vote OF S too
The bill providing for the repair OF the side
walk on Iesler avenue near the lake came up
with uutsvorable report, - 1t il on private
property. Lyon said the work had already been
done, and Cook said it had been done by order
OF the mayor and board of public works. The
bill accordingly went to the street committee.
On the bill sppropriatng various sums to pay
claims aggresating &96L29 for goods purchased
by the board of health without proper requisi.
ton, DIR. Crichton and DR.. Kloeter said the
business men ought not to be made to lose by
the omissions Of the city oficerA The bill was
passed finally.
Brace said that he was informed that the
Great Northern was prepared to spend 81 900
day as soon as it is granted the franchise TO the
depot ground. He moved that a committee be
appointed 70 look up the petition. Lyon sad
the matter WAS being looked into by City Engi-
nser Thomson.
DR.. Crichton wanted to know what was being
done to stop the sale of scurrilous papers on the
streets. Brace said Corporation Counsel Dom
worth had told him he thought there was an
ordinance already in force covering the ground
and he would attend to the matter in q day or
two. Ii there was no such ordinance he would
draft one. Crichton said te understood il these
t"o papers WSio ouppIebSc1 " Q2mos 0QOtner
would start an Saturday under Q new name.
Ktoeber said the ordinance would cover any OBJ
scene publication. and it rested with the chief
OF police to enforce It
Acting Mayor Miller stated that he UNDERWOOD
there WAS an ordinance In existence covering
the matter and 1t was the duty Of the chief of
police to enforce it. Cook suggested that it
should be enforced against the Press- Times As
well a. the other papers in question.
Petitions were acted on a follows:
For the improvement of Hyde street: street
committee.
For improvement of williamson street; 70.
ported favorably and referred Tor ordinance.
For licenses by Michael and Thomas Maginnfs,
Coarick Il Howe, Harms q Dckman; reported
fsvorably and referred for ordinance.
Ordinances were acted upon a. follows:
Approving repiat Of block 4 A A. Denny's
plat; street committee
Appropriatlng 80 for the Sarah B. Yeslsr for
the board Of Mira. Lindquist and children: passed
finally.
Providing for location of IRE alarm box at
Market and Day streets: 6re and water commit.
tee
Extending time for completion OF Willard
street from Depot street to Gould street to June
!, ls93: passed finally
Changing name Of Barclay street. between
Broadway AMI Remington avenue, to Reming-
ton avenues passed finally.
Providing for the replanking and repairing OF
Second street from James street 70 the north
side of Columbia street: passed finally.
Approving the Assessment roll for the I'm
provement OF East street, the cost to property
owners being 1925 sUd to the CITY $s2709;
passed finally.
Relating to the erection. removal or repair of
wooden buildings in the fire limits; committee
ON buildings aud grounds.
Relating to the removal OF wooden buildings
ana providing for bonds and imposing pen
atty: committee on buildings and grounds.
Regulating tie use OF streets during the erec-
ton, repair or removal of buildings: committee
on buildings and grounds
Regulating the construction, alteration aud
repair of build ngs: committee on buildings
Authorizing the board Of public works to buy
one horse Tor the street commissioner and one
for the superintendent OF water works at $50
each; passed a third time, Carlisle and Kiosber
voting no
Authorizing the board Of public works to pur-
chase two valves for the water works at cot
of 500: passed.
The house adjourned TO meet on Friday even
ing