The record-union., 1895-01-16

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to SIS.
Devine thought that someone ought to
have known when the street was i'm
proved that the culvert was needed.
The motion was carried.
ORDINANCE APPROVED.
Mayor Steinman sent in the following
communication:
To the Board Of Trustees: I herewith
transmit to your honorable body, with
my approval indorsed thereon, Ordinance
Number =, entitled, AN Ordinance
amending Section 10 of Ordinance Num-
Der 276 OF the City of Sacramento" Re-
spectfully submitted,
d. u. STEINNIAN, Mayor.
Leonard said the ordinance required
each on-keeper who wishes to run ali
night To make application to the board for
such license. he hoped the board would
not allow friendship 10 influence them to
give a license 10 an improper place.
Davis, Devine and Leonard agreed that
ell licenses where men were allowed 10
hang around all night would be revoked,
even II granted now.
Applications Tor license to keep saloons
were received from James Kenny, 1Zl7
Fourth street; John Nortovich, 1917
Front street; ii. O. Otto, 200 J street.
They were all referred to the Chief of
Police.
All-night licenses were applied for as
follows: Erank Van Guelder, Ola j street;
X. Christianson IL rasmussen, I02I
Fourth; X. c. Maze, 700 X; w. NJ. Els
worth, Sixth ana il: +. Heinrich, Third
and l.; kemer d McGraw, 1909 Third;
Hornlein Il Marsh, SO II; Louis b.
Green, 724 X; Miller IL Burge, 620 X;
Gus Burnett, 1923 Third; El Dorado Sa-
loon, lUOS Ninth; William Land, Western
and State House Saloons; Old William
Tell House; y. ID. Bulger, l0I2 Seventh;
James McCourt, Fourth and l.; Elliott
d Hag@arty, SU9 *; Marley q Clark,
3I3 X; W. A. Barrio, 3U5 *; Ben Stein
auer, New William Iell House; William
Eawcett. Second and }; Golden State
Hotel; II. d. Gamble, Jl6 Seventh; Rudy
u Fogeling, International Hotel; Carlos
q Buchanan, 6I5 IL; Lee L. Sllvey, rs X;
Cuhna u allIne, 500 l.; Golden Eagle
Hotel; Joe Daniels, 81 l.; Gold Dust Sa-
loon, 3l5 X; Mrs. j. j, Barron, Second
and l.: Stewart Il Lancaster, 704 *; NagLe
d Svenson, 5j+ j; Arthur Miller, 63G j;
j. a. MoLat, 4l3 X; Rossi d Poggio, So
i; Capital Hotel; Hantzman q Shaw,
X, Sixth and Seventh; Central House;
Thomas CarOlan, 730 h.
Objection WAS made to granting licenses
to Daniels and the Gold Dust Saloon,
without reference TO the Chief of Police,
but it was decided to license them, Leon
Kent moved TO grant them all, but
Leonard and Bragg said they would in
that case vote no. Each saloon should be
licensed separately.
Kent said that If the board was going to
grant special privileges, in Contravention
OF the Constitution OF the State and the
United states, he would hereafter vote
against every saloon license asked for.
Deyin hoped these men would be al
lowed 10 make little money for the next
sixty days, after which he would vote to
revoke all the aIl-nigAI licenses.
Leonard said ho had considerable to do
with bringing TINS matter up, but he did
not propose to vote Tor any saloon which
be knew nothing about. He could not
see any objection to referring Daniels
and the Gold Dust to some committee.
PennisA wanted to include the El Do
rado saloon, anu Leonard consented.
Kent agreed that the three should be so
referred, which was done.
The remaining licenses were granted,
on motion oil Deviue, Davis not voting
Davis explained that on Monday night
he voted Tor licensing q man whose IL
ceuse had been revoked, not knowing
that he was the individual VINO had vio-
lated the law. He should take care here
alIer that he knew for whom he was YoL-
ing.
MAP or THE PIPES.
Mayor in relation TO a map OF the water
mains ana pipes. The city was in a bad
way If Mr. W att should die. He moved
that the Mayor be empowered to mpioy
man 10 make map Of the water-mains
ana taps.
The motion prevailed.
Y-sTEEET PUMP CONTRACT.
Leonard announced that the Mayor
had returned the contract for running
y MI l. Z
and he wanted il read by the Clerk in
order that the board might taxi action on
it. (Ihe message was published at the
time.) 1t stated that, although the bond
was signed ~ the contractors and their
bOndsmen, only the latter were held liable
in it. The penalty also was not correctly
stated.
Bragg moved that the matter be referred
to the City Attorney tor his opinion.
Carried.
SPECIALS WITHOUT PAY.
The Executive Committee of the Com
mittee OF Safety asked the board to ap-
point 100 special policemen TO serve with
out pay for the protection OF life and
property. They would recommend only
respectable men.
Devine moved that the matter be laid
over TOR week Tor investigation.
W. ii. Bradley addressed the board, re-
citing the work OF the committee in rid
ding the town of dangerous characters
Another lot are coming in. however and
Z il is necessary to take further measures
II Sacramento takes this action now il
will GO al over the State that il proposes
TO still keep up its precautions, and the
vicious element will give the city a wide
berth.
Davis and Bragg opposed letting the
matter lie over, while Kent and Devine
favored delay.
Bragg moved, as an amendment, to
grant the petition.
The amendment was carried and per-
mission granted, Kent and Devine yot-
ing no.
GOPHER HOLES.
Kent said it had been customary to
send out men on the north leyee to close
up gopher holes each winter for the pro-
lection OF the leyee.
Devine moved that the Street Commit
tee be authorized TO inspect the levees,
and, if necessary, employ one or two men
TO do the necessary work. Carried.
WATER WORKS MACHINERY.
Leonard offered resolution directinp
the Chief Engineer to draft plans and
specifications Tor such machinery as IS
needed to put the Water Works in good
order, and that he be authorized to call on
the Surveyor and Corporation Counse.
for such assistance as he deems neces-
sary.
The resolution was adopted.
An ECONOMIC PLAN.
Devine spoke of the water power run
ming by the city, and he thought that COM
Cetent engineers might be able to formu-
late plans that would enable the water 10
be bumped by water power instead oil
steam. as is done at Philadelphia. thus
saving an immense amount OF coal. He
hoped that an invitation mighs be ex-
tended to competent engineers TO present
plants to that end.