The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-27

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.aess-r: provided. however. that ne shcvs
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skull ears. Lace coverings OF ether srsal
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taa vtgw II TIE stage or platform q ssaea
;heater OF yersons IN TIRE rsa- cs such
wezrc-s while II such eaeste-.
sec. !. No pe-ssn. 6-m ~ CORPORA
ssoa having the tease. management %
caz.rcs O. any licensed thca.cr shall par
rast any rerson during the tine Of S$--
furrrance e sssch tnsatsr 10 wear S7y
covering for tie Ee-i contrary &c fns
provisions 90 section !: ard n-es person
firm o. corporation shall distribute OF
eansa to he distributed rotsces q this
onssr. printed or oshsrwiss published On
cards hard bills or IN q conspicuous
portion Of the programme.
See Z Ary person VITO shall Violate
the provisions ot section % this osds~
rance shall be guilty Of rass4ssnssnsr
and u,Hosa eoEsvtcf5on. shall be p$sEisGaos~
hy FIRE Of nos less saaas72 zoS more than
~ or Imprisonment n the county jais
rot Issg than two Gays nor mere thar
ten DAYS. or by beth saca fire ard iTn-
YT1aonmsat-"
The reading OF the htll caused much
amusement Gibson moved that the ck
xe 10 tbs committee on health ard sans-
.atfcr This sarcastic motion recesv ~
~, ssc,ra ard the bill was referred 20
the committee on publls buildings ana
gso1nds. with Herman added.
Report on Tide Lands.
After some delay the rely has come to
thu iYsrusgses made by William No4ss. rep
resxsxzlrw the North Seattle CoznHsTcial
Ciub reixflye 10 the supplemental plats
OF the Seattle tide lands. aid particularly
20 sheets Nos y and e. The committee
on docks ard wharyes submitted re-
port last night, bsSng for Tvs most part
q written opanlozs BY State Land coEnEn45-
sloaer Bridges The comprehensive report
submitted WAS as fellows.
Eve have proEo0adei The following four
QUESTION, &, tie honorable czorE.IllAssiofseF
OF paelIc Ia.os Ter The state OF =, tsla.sis-
tosl~ and have reserved the EcSs5 AoA4o"Ans
in answer tnefe<o;
-lyusssesotl tan We consider X as desi-
nitesy certain iast laese loIs g sss ~
ureor supplemental sheets u aid u asisl AZ
GUIDED within stocks from lisa 10 I.S~b
s.s Shown thereon, &EA. within fe4Asozss.DIc
course OF tine. ae part and parcel os LIZ
ianGS cTsfSa .of sAsS - AHs Ssa-S ~
sansaer-l wosldd stats that they are
Row & part and parcel Of tnS lands sao.
51cs 70 sale by the state of Washington
- Question AIT how early d aASe 60
you think such lois viii be upon the mar
ket FOG contract CT purchase
IL
market IS sAs0n : the parties interested
enter sEzo mutual agreements Ia coinpii-
ance vita iAa lseEs4s and provisions OF
iss4 3 section l. Session Laws %
question docs the law provide any
axed ratio % valuation ~ which iaey
shall De appraiser
ratio OF valuation Tor appraisal.
. 'l2asfssi4cn A~-Asndiy sst f0Eta the rea-
sons which cause them 10 be Asia al the
5fvTy<
| sale
answer would refer you TO the
closing clause Of section J, enApteT e.
which provides that THE state auditor
Is hereby authorized to draw such war
rants upon tins tlde lands fgad as - nee
essaTy To carry o-It the provisions
/" The attorney general Of the state OF
Washington has neid that tc, language
above quoted * insufficient 70 ae'hofizFs
the state auditor 10 draw warrants upon
the tide lands fund. as there Is 10 spetl-
| fed amount mentioned IN tEe appropria-
| ton. AS soon As the legislature cofIeats
the language OF the appropriation. Which
] have no doubt VIII be done at the next
session, the board q state land commits
siaGers will proceed 10 take actloii upon
all the lots, tracts and parcels OF land
affected hy tne correction ard revision
| authorized by Law. The reason why such
| lands sre not ofen for sale Is on account
| of the irtsnsflcteury of what purporss TO
| be an appropriation clause To- carry an ap-
| preparation. The board OF state land
/ com ulis2sioners deems it best 10 await the
further action OF the legislature of the
| state OF Washington before mourning any
! .spes.se for reappraissTnsrt OF said lands.
/ The repintting On the sheets substituted
/ by the city of Seattle is in full force and
| effect the original rlats being flied in the
| office OF the board OF state land commits
| Sloners and In the county auditors office
/ At SEATTLE
| . ROBERT BRIDGES. Commr.'
"Your committee believes that these
| answers make reasonably clear the points
touching sheee tide lands concerning
which Mr.. Nosgt made inquiry.
| your committee. however feels from
| the letter of the honorable commissioner.
/ thaf islasnuch as all of the lands con-
/ tanned within blocks leS-A 20 i15-B are
| added lands:' thas thay. therefore. should
uot he in any wise Included with these
which should he aft~sted by the question
/ Of mutual agreements referred 10 by the
/ honorable commissioners. and we feel that
/ they ought now TO be- upon the market
! subject 20 contract and purchase. We
/ would ask that this question be submit
/ ted 10 the corporation counsel and that he
| b. request ei 10 furnish the city council " Tn
his opinion in this nstter. and that If
| such opinion be found TO cofroborate the
| view Of the COMMITTEES that the city comp
! trosIer he directed 20 furnish a copy OF
| the same 10 the honorable commissioner. -
The reading OF this report caused some
! discussion. James declared that he did not
| understand why. II the state legislature
/ would have to act upon the law before the
] lands could he sold the land commissioner
/ had gOne ahead with the disposal Of some
| os The lots. II the act passed by the iegis-
| iature Is faulty, why does not the land
| commissioner hang the matter up until tho
| mistake Sc rectjfed? i've heard Il inti-
! mated" said James. that the attorney
! general Is hrlbei This came from people
/ who pretend 90 know nothing ahoft II. OF
/ course I know nothing about II. I have
| no acquaintance with the attorney general
| and cannot say anything as 10 the truth OF
| these intima,fors"
Il believe 40 contracts have been issued
| save IN cases where applications were in
| months ago" said Ssvsn.
| Corporation Counsel Brown explained
! that applications for IRE sale Of land had in
! many cases been fled prior 80 BRIDGES i'm
| aaetIan into office. while the contracts had
/ been Issues. subsequently. The CORPORATION
! counsel said that he himself had gone 10
Olympia and that. after consultation with
| the attorney general. the board Of lard
! commissioners bad. On fhs a4vtce 81 the
I attorney general. declared all contracts
( and deeds issued Tor tide lands embraced
/ within plated streets In Seattle Cancelled.
The report OF the committee WAS
/ adopted.
Cost Of Vacations.
/ The special committee, made - Il Herr
/ mar. 1asoa ard Navin. reported OF the
! proposition 70 Eive slfjeen days vacation
! wish pay 20 every employe Of the city. as
i follows.
The board - health states that Il viii
/ cost nothing extra. So 90 ne civil service
! commission. city comptroller, csEy treas
/ urer. corporation counsel. city engineer
. ard police depagt meat TIE IRE DEPART
. faea. estimated that the cost wogi3 be
s. SO tae wstgr department. sise. The
( street part Taent, ss@-Ss parks. SIS :.
) setzl. g gS ""
the committee report vas accepted ard
81 "a tha fr.ssnr.t..as raxaIrsaEnr W.