The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-01-05
Council Decides Not TO Macad-
amize Madison Street.
PROPERTY OWNERS PROTEST.
tn. same street B~f~~ea First an"
7sfrd Avesa@s II Z" hs
with enthusiastically Avenue
H~xrsde Indefinitely f"ssD"se"-
Lengthy Debate in Cemmitte~ Oh
the whose-fxeports ass nA.

The city r0u4ra hast might ofaefs<a thsr
frn,srygef.tss4t Of Madison ssFs*- neSFs = =
First and Third aYsnzss ~ s~t*@tE @'''
.,asss,,,..s ssszrgy,Ese-I iflasfinsfesg the pro-
x,setI frsaead.gizass o Madison Faisn-
from THIRD agessaae 10 s<A2s " asfsii ssos4.
ard aIA3 ths proposed tnaIEpFssfss1s -
Say@nsh s*efFGe
These sz,Eeissssons weEs reached IN eosi'
u.s4ts~ OF eise whole, aieArsiAe 81 knss sis@sf
All TIRES provoked considerable dvtsase. All
i, was aftss II O'Clock when the esiFsn.sstsss
rose AND reported 10 the council, v Ei.Fa. q
co;.rs~ adopted tns FsfsaFt. In regard 10
tne Seventh avenue regTasia. sx-ss2t i'Sfs =
zion Counsel sort pfoke1ssa or slas Erossssas
%. necessity and faf4aaee. and 90 Hs1Ssea Oh
Einesart. she committee agreed ~ fss'is'-
nerd iis indefinite sossIensssasiss, sfsiy
1richt9n voting no,
with fegars. 20 Madison street. between
First and Third .sysnn*e. = protest Was
filed from Herman Chaplin. FepEese nt.i%s
the RfaIto block. bal the committee fiiia5ss
Recommended ths saving " tlsst Ys,ftisIs 81
tAe street with sstst1iosIe. only hlA VOTING
10 49,,
posed fnaesls.aniizifsx o. E3s eastern por tsoEi
OF Madison street. one from tfae h&is&
Csotaty investment Go1spstfs9. No. : sl3
Company and Others, and supplementary
one from j j. Act.li*fa- a csfBliinf.&t-t.
ts1rs was also read fraga G. ". Kitchen.
whe had originally signed the pc.
titlon for tha Improvements. bat
had reeonaaisrssi. Citizens in tho Iohs'y
were invited 10 discuss the 1Hlprossfre /.
and Messrs4 Carheek. Austin. ksrrfs sSffssfn
ard Talbot spoke against II. ana Mt.ssfs
Wright. ksdslsAeEmar and Nfuflel3 X
Smith spoke in favor. MIR Rosenberg. who
hid originally signed the petition, with
drew Isis name fron II, fearing II might
work hardship on others. Judge Aetiil~
vra spoke at soHae length and with c0is~
siderable feeling axainsE she measure. AIT
or q long debate In sAs COUNCIL the pro
posed Improvement was Indefinitely post
poned
statement that tho kTag securities. Oh
wikeh no action had bess taken, DID not
amount Ia nst value to $40. that proceed
iisgs had bssn Instituted 10 .orecl0ae on all
OF them that WIRE al vai1is. aud tpat the
interests Of the city would la duly looked
after
Tho following petitions ard communion
tlGsls aete r.csAvea aud fe.Sfrssi TO aplf3-
PIRATE committees From J. r. uCauilos
for s~tu5ld Is 8, ~ paid az .lsiissgiisrt water
tax ffuin l.. ) Willard agHnt ~ l.. III
phtpE,. for refund OF SIC penalty and ia
serrst on Assessment for sd.uii-iisa Esst
avenue,
Reports OF committees wara read and
adopted as follows: Judiciary. sssoiyiue nd
ing passage Of an ordinance far reassess~
nfssflt of jefferson strsaes, aud another d.
reettle tho city treasurer 10 cancel and
mark paid all csty fasss falt Stawn as de-
ilnqu.sat on the delinquent TAX rolls par-
chased from II. T.. Ireapcr. Claims &C.
iecssng claim D. HkppolytS 3ataS3 s.se
damages 30 pru4astg fsoni rszfaae ~ First
qsefasfa. f,sariJles egitlm III Mrs. paaats on
flie settled. Police. he4nxe ard revenue
favorsng applications for ltsIssor Iicsagases
ffum Christ fEanssn, MeArsiae A kA5lay.
Iszrso.d l. RagEso, Whltnsy & GaYia. +.
II. pxifnsr. and l. Ix.ysnM afsi transfer
to Paassen a snsth. A5inGioa ZION reject
Ing offsr ~ I,cotssss SsviueA nasaR 10 cotn-
promise cairns FIR grade tax: rejecting Pc
titioa nf r. H. AI'yerfsssr. attorney for The
estate of G. r, Higgins for remission 81
penalty and interest Assessments for
Improvement Of NFtlsr street rejecting Pc
tstsou af Martin Failp for remission az PEN
atty CA FIRST assfitsss asses &ffts8f unless he
s>ays his Temperance street grade Sax
accepting offer ~ T. \ Huffer to cz8fYi pro-
mise street grade tax reporting favorahly
ordinance acsepsin. ard cancs.ieg Weller
street warrants. Rejecting ntfer Of G. A,
Mckenzie 10 compounds gsFete grade as
Esssmens; Rejecting offer ~ Mary J9seyshIns
Dickman To compromise street grade as
sssTz nlent
Tl.e following bills had ssSeona asgsi thlfsi
reading and passed. Approving assess
msnt rolls Of 'faiistsenfh. Fourteenth and
Fifteenth assslttssa, accepting deed from h
thiilssE and wtfe II right -of-wsy for sew
~. prev hiins fog cgslatr,tctlou 81 a system,
OF severs on Fast Denny Way aEzl adieEn-
Ing streets The bin accepting dead fren,
\. cfiilecfr asei wife &c certain alleys " IA,
LAID on the taSl~.