The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1895-04-25
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Regular Weekly Meeting OF the
Board Yesterday
MORE OIL PERMITS GRANTED
A Number Of Other Applications Referred
TO Chief Moore
A Large Amount o! Routine Business Is
Disposed of and No Protests
Arc Heard

The board OF ire commissioners held its
regular meeting yesterday morning, all
the members present and Mayor RAIDER
missed meeting for several months,
was not present and his usual
speech against issuing oil permits was
greatly missed.
The following petitions We 9 granted
upon the recommendation o. the chief:
Il. Shepherd. to erect boiler at No. 42l
Alpine street; J. W.Rosare, to operate Il
Ferris wheel at Fifth and Spring streets;
Il. +. Doan TO operate 15-horse power
boiler to distil water at $40 North Main
street: Coan & Norvard, to erect and op-
crate boiler ard engine for steam
laundry at the corner OF Alameda and
First streets; South ern California Box Fac
tory, to operate boiler and engine on
Vine steet. between First and Second
streets.
The chief engineer recommended tn al
action be taken in the following matters !;
That the petition of II. c. Register to
bore for oil on Angelina street, using an
electric plant be granted. Frederick Gil
letto was present and objected to the
granting of the desired permission. 1t
was explained that Mr.. Register desired
to use a motor and not an engine and
boiler, making permit not necessary,
and his application was filed.
That the application of l.. Il. Pendleton
to bore for oil on Lockwood street. be-
tween Belmont avenue and Lake Shore
avenue. be granted. Granted.
That the application OF f. l.. Talcott, to
bore for oil on lot 7 block 26 of the Park
tract be granted. Action on the matter
was postponed for one week.
That the petition of IL. II. Harrison to
bore for oil on lot 10 block 26 Park tract
be granted. Action deferred until the
next meeting.
That the petition of K. w. Wing to bore
on lots Is, IL and II, block l, of the Los
Angeles improvement tompany's subdi
vision, be granted. Action deferred for
one week.
The chief recommended that the appli-
cation of Charles McClanahan to operate
steam engine and boiler on lot 20 in the
subdivision of Glassall's tract be granted.
| 1t was so ordered, it not appearing that
the applicant desired to bore for oil.
The chief reported that the owner OF
engine house No. . does not keep it in
proper repair, and the chief was instructed
| to ascertain if suitable quarters cannot be
secured III the neighborhood.
| The following applications were re-
| ferred to the chief From F. w. Flint.
to bore for oil on lots 5 and s., block 3,
| Ocean View tract; lot 2, block 4, same
| tract, and also on 10 S II and II, block 33,
| Angeleno Heights tract. From the Pa
citic Oil Refining and Supply company,
| for permission to erect steel storage
| tank near the Santa Fe round house, and
to erect pumping and storage tank at
the corner of Second street and Beaudry
avenue. From r. +. Edgar ct AL. asking
, that he be permitted to bore for oil on lot
6, block 1. Highland View tract. From
ex-Judge l.. S. Seaman, asking for a per-
| int to bore for oil on the corner of State
and Ohio streets. From V. Griffith, to
bore for oil on the corner of State street
and Ohio street. From W. l.. Cleveland,
to bore for oil on the corner of State and
Kearn streets. From S. Kinner and
Kurtz to lore gfor oil on Metcalf street.
between Temple and Court streets. From
H. Il. Hollingsworth. to bore for oil on
| lots 40 and block 5. Los Angeles I'm
provement companys subdivision. Fro m
NJ. d. Johnson to bore well on lot "a,
block U. Los Angeles improvement com
| pany's subdivisions.
The application of George H. Alfonso
to erect blacksmith shop on Garcia and
Also streets was referred to the chief and
the board then adjourned.