The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-09-17

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toria Transfer Co. $3.50; Astoria Box
Co, SO; Astoria Asphalt and Roofing
CO.. t25: C. V. Porter. E275. Astoria AS
phalt and Roofing Co, tS5.
The report of the city engineer max
ing the nnal estimate on the grading
work on Grand avenue showing the
total cost Of the work TO be tl2, 2,225.72.
with a balance due the contractors OF
81. .466 49,. was ordered filed
ORDINANCES.
The following ordinances were read
the first and second times: Authoriz-
ing the Issuance of bonds 20 $. Nor
mile FOR the Improvement Of Grand
avenue for A.5O72O; appropriatlng
s295se % to < Normlle, and accepting the
grading on the Improvement work OF
Grand avenue by NJ Christensen &
Co. and releasing the bondsmen
The following ordinances passed the
third reading; Making II a misdemean-
or for minors to be upon the streets of
the city after certain hours without
their parents or guardians, or frequent
Ing variety theatres and saloons; cur
few bells TO be rung az Engine Co. No.
>. Columbia Engine Co. No. 3, and the
Uppcrtown school from September TO
April inclusive the bells VIII be rung
at p. m; from May to August the bells
viii be rung at . p. m ;nfringements
Of this ordinance will subject offenders
10 a fine Of not less than s., nor more
than S25. or Imprisonment not exceed
ing twelve days at the option OF the
auditor and police judge.
Prohibiting animals from running at
large and the appointment Of pound
master to enforce the same
{ Confirming the assessment on special
assessment roll No Il. for the improve
ment OF Franklin avenue from 18th to
10th street,
The ordinance establishing the wharf
line. after considerable discussion, was
recommltted TO the committee on
wharvcs and water frontage.
RESOLUTIONS,
The following resolutions were read
and adopted
Authorizing the auditor and police
Judge to give legal notice of the in
tentlon OF the council 10 construct a
sewer on Second street from the south
line Of Commercial street to the harbor
line.
Authorizing the auditor and police
Judge TO give legal notice OF the in
tention of the council to establish the
grade ON Goth street at the intersections
OF Commercial and Duane.
+ Appointing c. W. Stone as a mem
ber Of the board Of assessors in place
OF Harry Manseu, property owner,
to make the assessment for the Grand
avenue improvements,
/ Instructing the city attorney to inn
mediately demand the. money due and
owing the city from various people,
and to commence suit for the same If
not paid within five days.
CLAIMS REFERRED.
News Publishing Co., SSc; SSc; $2.24;
soc: soc; S2.72; referred to the ways and
means committee.
Columbia IronWorks, soc; Dalgity Iron
Works, 81; referred to the fire and wa
ter committee.
Foard n Stokes Co, St25; referred to
the committee on streets and public
ways.
c. j. Trenchard, $3.50; referred to
committee on public property,
The ordinance for the Improvement
of the street over the hill to Young S
Bay. was read the first and second
times. and after lengthy discussion
was referred back to first reading and
TO the committee on streets and public
ways. This is an ordinance providing
for the same improvement which a
short time ago, in previous ordinance
was vetoed by the mayor,
on motion the communication from w
Denck and X. and n. Franetovich re
garding the assessments on 18th street
and Franklin avenue, was taken from
the table and referred to the commit
tee on streets and public ways.
on motion the city attorney was in
structed to draft an ordinance to cover
the matter Of keeping a record of births
and deaths in the city.
On motion the council adjourned t.
meet at . d. m. next Monday to con