The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-12-11
rnE BOARD or ALDERMEN.
ComptroIier Parry COMMUNICATIONS sa-
loon Itcrnse-str~es Car Franchises.


loon Lio-nso-strees Car franchise
In the boaTd of aldermen a communica-
ton was received froTa Mayor Phelps noti-
flying the council that he had appointed
VIII III. Parry city coinptroler for the two
years ending October IA, tsS8 In his let
ter the mayor explain Ell that he had APP
pointed Mr.. Parry 10 filJ out the unexpired
term of ]. NJ. Carson. which expired on
April II iast. When the president an
nonncsd that a vote WAS in order, Alder
men Sweeney and Compton moved for
confirmation in almost the same breath
and Jordan and paalton seconded the
motion, and Mr. Psrry's candidacy was
confirmed unanimously.
TIE contract for the city printing for the
coming year was awarded To J. W. Pratt
proprietor Of the Press- Times. Mr. Pratt
WAS present and announced that the mem
bers OF the couneii would be provided with
copies Of the paper free OF charge. for
which he was rendered a vote OF thanks.
The comptroller was authorized to de-
liver 10 each member Of the council one
bound cory OF the city chatter with re-
vised ordinances.
A resolution was passed citing Frank
Inquest and Herman Unset. proprletors
of the Mint saloon. at 2iS Washington
street, 10 appear December 81 aud show
cause Why their license should not be re-
voked and dispreve the charges died by
the chief % police that the place is the re-
sort for lewd men aud women who eafouse
ali night and disturb the peace aud dignity
OF the city.
The proposition Of the Western Central
Labor Union 70 furnish the labor for the
building % = new brick office for the labor
bureau in place of the shack now occupied.
providing the council authorize the pur.
chase Of ali the materials needed, was
favorabiy considered. and vas reie rred 70
the committee ca public buildings and
grounds.
In accordance with joint resolution
the city clerk was authorized 10 communi-
cate with the authorities OF the other FIRST
class cities Of the state relative % having
the nexs legislature pass bill adopting
the metropolitan police system.
The corporation counsel vas authorized
g. write 20 the corporation counsels % IN =
other cities Of the state aud arrange for A
convention At which needed new iegisla.
tiea can hs taxed over and the matter he
properly brought before the next legislA-
tare.
The city Comptroller dlsd his financial
T.
A communication fron the MAYER de-
clariar vacant the = ace he'd by Juu{u.
Rochester Ia the library corumlsston ara
appointing pr 4. Is. hi6te. went over for
one week.
TAe following petitions and ccmmanj.
cations acre acted upon:
:. NJ Rex. 90 transfer auctionesr'.
license 81 n. o. Rex 20 y. Friedman
granted,
city Comptroller Parry, that stsp. De
taken fov renewing the contract 20 feed
the c,ty YFtsuAsrs
Petition OF the aEent q the Guy g.
rhnuey estate thas a franchise fer his
electric ear lire ee given similar - the
ore csven hT abe eountv commissioners
referred 20 railroad committee.
B. II. AanHora. Tor franchise %
operate line from Woodland park 80
Fremont over the same route "a the
PhInnsy Uns the road 10 be completes
NitAiu two months FROM she granting O..
she franchise, and ne fare - be 5 cents
round tflT; referred 70 railroad COM
nittee.
For the recs.r Of Alters and uowsI.
streets, fro@ E.Ehth 70 Mercer street
Nl}h correspondence between che hoArd cs
works sad tas Seattle CsuSo, dated Street
kailNaY Company: corporation coRnSa.
saetFReted - apply ioF 81 order fsom gAs
tatted STATES court instructinr TIE re.
celver - repair the strees immediately
". - Orsuts recelvtE of she Rainier
aYcnvr electrsc railway. 60 lessen the
number ci trtrs &z.sy between Seattle zna
Columbia, thereby 2eoritnE ro-st service
aud a. tnc same time decreasing tAs COS.
o. operation. granted
The toilowsas ordinances wsrs sets3
uFoa
AutaoriEses y i. Denny. guardian q.
the sststa o{ !. H. Magic ana n A tsb8..
ho}m. - epca Choats strrsG feoM BrsAd.
cay east g. Williamson Nna RAacrof,
street, fron tie alley east Of Bsoaaway 20