The record-union., 1895-04-23
NOW YOU SEE IT-NOW YOU DON'T.
The Midnight Closing Ordinance
Again Repealed.
Contracts for Street Sprinkling Let by
the City Trustees-More Fire
Plugs Ordered.

Plugs Ordered.
The City Trustees met last evening,
Messrs. Wachhorst, Kent, Davis, Bragg,
Tozer, Devine, Leonard, Pennish and
Lawton being present.
Colonel James McNasser presented a
| remonstrance signed by a number Of
property-owners on Tenth street oppos-
ing the change of the grade on Tenth
street, between K and L, when that street
is improved.
President Lawton said the grade of the
street would not be changed.
WATER MAINS CHANGED.
A resolution was adopted directing the
City Taper to replace the four-inch water
pipe in the alley between and G, Nine
teenth to Twenty-ninth streets, with six
inch pipe, and to lay the four-inch pipe
on Twenty-ninth street, from the alley
between and G to street, and in the
alleys between and D, D and E, E and
+ and E and G streets; also, on Front
street from L to X; also, along the alley
between and K streets from Twentieth
to Iwenty-second; also, along the alley
between n and . streets from Twenty
4AADI w L w WSA1Ly -LulIJ, also LlaL IOQTsllCA
pipe be laid IN the alley between Y and
w from Twenty-first to Twenty fifth
streets; also, that four-inch pipe be laid
IN the alley between Fifteenth and Six
teentb, h and f street, and three-inch
pipe Tor half of the alley between Seven
teenth and Eighteenth, d and streets;
also, that tour-inch pipe be laid in the
alley between NJ and n streets from
IWenty-eig to phirtieth.
MORE FIRE HYDRANTs
a resolution was also adopted instruct
ing the City Taper to place fire hy-
drants at such places as designated by
the Chief Engineer of the Fire Depart
ment
On the recommendation of the Chief
Engineer the City Taper WIS instructed
1 to locate the hydranCs as follows: Twen-
ty-ttth, between Y and W streets;
Iwenty-eight between Y and W streets;
Thirty first, between T and G streets:
Iwenty-ninth, between F and G streets:
Front and w streets, and two in the
neighborhood of Twenty and Thir-
ty-nrst, Z and T streets.
The Clerk was instructed to advertise
for 1000 feet OF six-inoh pipe.
OFFICES CONSOLIDATED.
Devine offered a resolution, which was
adopted, consolidating the offices of the
Sanitary and Building Inspector and
Plumbing Inspector, and providing that
the latter official perform the work of
both positions.
STREET WORK POSTPONED.
a communication was read from Gov
ernor Budd, requesting the board to post
pone the Improvement OF L, n and Fiji
teenth, streets, adjoining the Capitol
grounds, until such time as those inter
ested can have the benefit of the rock
crushing plant.
On motion of Devine, the work was or
uered postponed until the plant is put in
operation.
OFFICES TO BE CLOSED.
On motion of Devine, the various city
Offices were ordered closed during to-day
IN honor Of the q. A. r.
ALL-NIGHT SALOONS.
On motion Of Deviue, the action of the
board in adopting the resolution revok-
ing aIl-night saloon licenses was recon
sIdered. nd the original motion was
then laid on the table.
BIDS REFERRED.
Bids were then read for improving the
alley between II and 1, Ninth and Tenth
streets, and were referred to the City
Surveyor.
SALOON LICENSES GRANTED.
On recommendation of Chief of Police
Drew saloon licenses were granted to
Alexander Williams, 728 K street; d, La
Eontane, Tenth and N streets; William
J. Hook, zoe street.
CONTRACT FOR sPRINKLING.
Contracts for sprinkling were awarded
as follows: First District-A. L. Rosa
lao; Second District-A. f. Silva, 81, $50:
Third Distriot-John Wall s., $40: Fourth
District-W. a. Glover, 81, 40; Fifth Dis
trict-John Hughes. $I,50O; Sixth Dis
trIct-I. N. Burns, I,O65 Seventh Dis
trlct-George a. Burns, $3.50; Eighth
District-H. Neiderhaus, $3.50; Ninth Dis
trict-J. MOhrwinkle, $3.50.
The board then adjourned until Friday
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