The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-08-02
INSURES Pure
MILK SUPPLY
Supervisors Pass Ordinance
Containing Regulations
for Conduct of Diaries
DAIRYMEN FAVORABLE
Attorney Claims City Has
Not Clear Title to South
Park Which 1t Purchased
DAIRYMEN FAVORABLE

The Board of Supervisors yesterday
passed to print an ordinance contain
ling the rules recently adopted by the
Board of Health for the sanitary con-
duct of diaries to insure the absolute
purity of the milk supply of the city.
After certain compromises and modi-
fcations had been agreed upon by the
Health Board. the dairy men with
drew their opposition TO some of the
rules which they had declared too
drastic.
4 The board again by ordinance ex-
! tended the time when bids will be re-
ceived for the bond issue recently
adopted for the construction OF
schools, hospital sewers and other
public improvements until October 3,
1904. pending the supreme Courts de-
cision on the validity of the issue.
] A resolution was adopted ordering
( the return of taxes paid on property
used exclusively for church purposes
! to the Twenty ninth NJ. E. Church,
/ Westminster Presbyterian Society,
I Second Unitarian Society and the Con-
gregation Beth Israel
I Street work was ordered on 1 street.
between Fourteenth and Seventeenth
! avenues, and sidewalks on Frederick
/ street between Masonic and De Long
avenues and on Bryant street between
/ Nineteenth and Twentieth.
An ordinance was passed to print
/ authorizing the Board of Works to
contract for constructing water works
5000 oe ne" cost o.
A resolution was adopted authoriz-
/ ing the payment of $4,000 to the COM
mittee in charge of the San Francisco
J exhibit al the st. Louis Exposition.
! This is the balance of the appropria-
ton of $4,000.
Amateur boxing permit was grant
cd to the San Francisco Athletic Club
for August 70.
Bids for furnishing eight book type
writing machines to the County Clerk
were opened and referred TO the print
ing committee.
The board gave a hearing on the as
Sessment for constructing q sewer in
South Park. One Of the protestants
claimed the assessment had been Jug
gled by the Board of Works and tina
the city should stand its portion of the
{ expense. The matter was referred to
, the Street Committee. During the de-
Z bate Otto tUn SUDDEN stated that the
city did not have a clear title TO South
Park. although it had paid 10000
for t..
The petition of property owners
against the bituminizing of Elizabeth
! street, between San Jose avenue and
Guerrero street, went TO the Street
| Committee.
The board passed to print the or
dinances prohibiting the sale of goods
, and merchandise on the ocean beach
/ between high and low water mark, and
also prohibiting gambling and the
/ erection OF structures for gambling
purposes on the beach. Supervisor
! Brandenstein explained that the or
Finances were re-enactments of laws
passed by the Park Commission in or
der TO make them more binding, there
being some doubt as TO who has juris-
/ diction over the beach.
! Lunstedt called attention to the
! ttering of the beach with paper,
empty cans and other debris, and
thought some regulation should be in
corporated in the ordinance to remedy
! the evil; but it was explained that the
Park Commission had power to pre-
{ vent it.
The City Attorney was requested to
! give an opinion as to whether the char
/ ter conditions prescribed as to publica-
! ton Of proposals to amend the charter
/ emanating from the legislative author
! ity itself apply to proposals when made
/ by petition. The information is de-
I sired in view OF the fact that mem
/ bers OF the Fire Department are pre-
pairing petitions for increasing certain
/ salaries and will file them formally
/ with the Supervisors next Monday.