The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-04-28

NOTICE TO WATER CONSUMERS
Owing 10 the great quantity Of water
consumed FOR irrigation purposes. and
although the pumps al AL tle stations
are row running 10 their full capacity.
the supply = yet inadequate, therefore
the eo4rd Of public works, al q meet
adopted the following resolution:
From and after SATURDAY. May lst MT.
al water consumers residing within the
following described district VIII, until FUR
Their notice. be allowed 10 Use city water
for Irrigation. only from ) o'clock 10 3
o'clock n the evening.
Commencing at Ninth avenue south and
Jackson street; thence north on Ninth
avenue south 10 Yeslsr way; thence north
on Ninth avenue 10 Pike street; thence
east On Pike street 20 Melrose avenue
thence north on Mel-ose avenue TO east
Roy street; thence west on East Roy
street 70 Easgaake avenue: thence north
on Eastlake avenue 20 East Caller street
thence east on East Caller street 10 City
park. thence south on Eleventh avenue
north 20 East Prospect street thence east
on Fast Prospect street 20 Fourteenth
avenue north. thence south on Fourteenth
avenue north 70 Yesler way. thence south
on Fourteenth avenue south produced
south 20 jackson street thence west along
jackson street 90 place OF beginning.
And all water consumers residing with
IN the districts hereafter described Wall.
until further notice, be allowed 10 use city
water for irrigation only from 6 o'clock 20
10 O'Clock III the morning.
Commencing al the intersection Of Four
thence east on jackson street TO Lake
Washing ton: thence north along the shore
OF Lake Washington 10 East Caller street.
thence west along East Caller street 10
Fourteenth avenue: thence south along
Fourteenth avenue 20 the place OF begin
ming.
Particular attention is called to sections
=. 80 and ii of ordinance 444S OF the city
water department, which reads as fol-
lows:
Sec. -. The city reserves the right in
So al 4 2 ~ xCz ar
other cause. TO make any order forbidding
or suspending the use of water for irIH-
gating or sprinkling. and the board
OF public works may in its dtSCre-
ton at any time make such order by Civ
ing notice through the city official news
papers; and any person violating such Or
der shall be subject TO a charge of Ave
dollars for the first offense. and ten dol
lars for any subsequent offense. which
shall be charge against the person ana
premises supplied, and the water shall De
cut off therefor. In no case snail the wa
ter be turned on until such charge has
been paid.
Sec. 80. No person shall use any water
for irrigation or sprlnkling during the
progress OF any frs in the city, and all
irrigation and sprinkling shall be imme-
diately stopped when an alarm OF IRE is
sounded in ans part of the city, and shall
not be begun again until the Are has been
extinguished- For any violation OF this
rule penalty OF ten dollars for each Of
Tense shall be imposed and taxed against
the person and the premises supplied, ana
the water shall be turned off therefor.
In no case shall the water be turned on
to the same premises until such penalty
has been paid.
Sec. 81 The inside diameter of hose used
for sprinkhng purposes must not be more
than three-QuaFters OF an inch, and the
inside diameter OF the orifice TO the noz-
zle of the same must not be more than
one-fourth of an inch. The use OF hose
without a nozzle is prohibited. Any per-
son violating this rule shall be subject
to fine of two dollars and the water be
cut OF, and in no case be turned on until
the fine has been paid.
BY order Of the Board OF Public Works.
FRANK OLESON. Secretary.
Date OF first publication. April u. lss7
TO CONTRACTORS AND DEALERS IN
Miscellaneous Supplies-Sealed proposals
will be received at the office of the
board of public works up TO 10 o'clock
furnishing TO the city OF Seattle on re-
QUESTION TO be issued during the months
of May and june, 1897. for materials,
supplies. etc. for the ordinary need OF
the various departments during said
two months. detailed list Of such
materials and supplies TO be bid on can
be had by calling at the office OF the I'M
dersigned in the city hall. Bidders for
price bid. board. nursing. medicines and
surgical dressings tpatient usually TO re-
main one, day at city expense; except
have 70 remain at hospital until dis
charged.
Should conditions arise requiring the
ties above the ordinary requirements. tho
board reserves the right 10 make special
call for tenders to meet such cases.
any "s and dali all bids or portion a Of bids.
Proposals 10 be Endorsed on envelope
bid for Supplies"
BY order q the board Of public works.
Date of first publication. ADril 20 1897.