The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-02

ma property owners on Seventh ave-
- bstween Pike street and Madison
syret object. because OF the expense OF
~ sn,provement. 70 THE pavement of
vnoden blocks upon concrete founda-
~ which the city council has taken the
sssdimtnary steps to order upon that por-
- Of the street. These objections
~sve stated at the meeting Of the council
~ nieft, and as result, instead OF
srderfne the board OF public works TO
proesed with the work, action was de-
Ssrytd for week and the matter sent 10
a. city engineer for investigation.
Ths council several weeks ago signified
III intention 10 pave Seventh avenue with
wooAen blocks and the Improvement came
- for hearing last night. A re-
reinsurance was received from John
Cunningham and a number OF other prop.
srsy owners claiming 10 represent thirty
thrs< OF forty-eigbt lots In the district
q b. improved. asking that sxs plank
III be substituted for the proposed pave
nfnf The remembrance urged In favor
81 the change that Seventh avenue Is
not IN the business district OF the city
snd that the Improvement ~ more ex-
p<n1ive than the needs Of the section de-
pAnd being particularly expensive be-
seasse there are no car trark4on Seventh
syenue and the entire pavement would
have % be paid for by the abutting prop
fyty
riiY Engineer Thomson submitted an
estimate that the work would cost So. 400.
an average 81 = per front foot. In re-
,.Sne< 10 questions from the council he
sset<a That the planking desired would
tcst eniy about s5 per cent. ma much.
naih shc proposed Improvement and
tbe reracnsfranca we're referred TO the
etr f@~ire"r. 18th instructions TO report
hrst Monday night.
Salaries Are Increased.
~ nrrrnrcc was introduced by the
fa~mitfen on civi service and SALARIES
mrsseMnr ne ray .f eatifains In the f-e
s--sr-fneni from So to $40 month. the
!nffease dating from February l. 1900
tHs* la~raev. when saRrieR were gen-
fssi'F ssvfscd. the Intention was 10 make
- M'srles ~ IRE engineers and captains
- ssme ~ ~ clerical error the for
reg pAs made 500 and the latter SIS The
fv''sance was introduced 20 correct this
tr-Af.
ri some time past the city has been
t-sirs trouble retaining its inspectors Of
Wpfnvswents because OF the salaries al
NseA $3.50 n day An ordinance was
~ night Introduced fixing the pay OF
r.set sewc~ and sidewalk inspectors
ma month for she first two wears OF
go 80 errio" n~a $50 q month for their
fssfnnent service and the salary OF
eerfrr~ ~ concrete. masonry and
evAsa<nss at $50 and $40 under the same
r. committee on civil service ana
~ crdnances fixing the salary OF the
~ ne First avenue pavement
~ - vrnrth war passed
- rrdirance was introduced creating
\ ~ efnce ~ hacterricei%t for the health
N9nenf ~ salary Of SO month
e. holmes. who has been doing
IE44tR&F ~.
Il N'tAnr Compensation
Aftltc Of the plague scare came nm
~ shape % an ordinance appropriat.
n 20 pay DR. William Ludlow
TSefieen shipr while the plague was
Esssknt IN the Chinese quarter az thai
~. The ordinance went 20 the nnance
ersef, from Third avenue 70 Twensy-fhlrd
exeHas was indefinitely postponed. other
k2zs foy the Improvement OF that street
sssiuk been adopted
improvements and Assessme
m following improvements were or.
ss,sa Putting down concrete sidewalks
re 'Aying out parking stripe 81 BROAD
vAs AMI North broadway, from Yeslar
70 Roe street and ravinr and side.
J. sMns with yitrihed brick Post street,
~ fs.sr way to Columbia street
the following assessment rolls cara
y ~ bearing. and no objections bsln~
ssss'sef were ordered approved. sewer
~ hFh'eenth avenue. from East SpYg,cr
49, go. 70 ~ feet south 81 East Marion
49, 49,. amount ~ roll c.ssss brick pave
49, On FIRST avenue from Madison
sesi ,e PIKE street. and on University
s,rwi from First avenue 10 second ave
we amount t3Silf. a.. and for tho sewer
n |. Ss,em " kanfnnan's addition running
~, ~ nunnoer cf streets from tho end ~
sssnn, e@sro "f'
nhs ordinance creating an ass,,;an, an.
swu ~ ss % buildings and whsrves
ne rrerosed appointment Of an s..
su'ant plumbing Inspector was r~ferras
= ne finance committee ana the heath
49, 49, sanua'lon committee FOR Joint con,
A. ordinance was ins,cdused hv NJ
Sa.laen making a number OF minar
e1enss. n The building regulations
.e sslhen was received from the Man
ls a's 4. A .ae',ss, asking ,hst a
sssss ,son 81 are engine IN a place csi-
sNa - give protection 20 the mani
sseesaflne interests on the tide lands in
- ~ s's sn part 90 the city. Referred
ssee N s'V ana WAFER commit
,, Asnen was postponed upon the natl.
uss ct J r cansidine for a ssioon Il
~ Il ~ ~ second avenue south. because
eas.es 1919 % accompany his appii-
g The building NV owners
NJ wufaeon ON Leave.
a sss s., + M, Multoon was granted
49, say leave ~ absence III, arc
ssss 70 WHIT So Paul Chicago ana sew
esnef Eastern cities
49,. Aiesarier De Seso was created n
sss'al police ofiicas Is take eh.rs. :,
- sh,tms o. opiam ara similar hAAs.s
ssn ~ attended
49, ..faisAace yAeAtinw che afsy m
- - sarah A. nclrs second sssi.
"sH was pa8xed
RESOLUTION was introduced nv NJ
49, salsna'ng The rule. 70 make tha
500 ume = the council n Ia. In
Asessay aieht next
frssas's',sl st,on was PASSED announcing thn
- Nt the counci % order thS tay.
" sewer on B0gen avenue srsSr,
Frevf % Olive street
es"na"'e was introduced zathorts.
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