The San Francisco call., 1905-06-13
|C|TY ENGINEER
/ TO FILE REPORT
Supervisors Would Know
Best Water Source Avail
able Out of Three Offers
POLICE BOAT WANTED
Finance Committee Decides
Not to Return Fees Paid
Poundmen by a Dairyman

The Board of Supervisors yesterday
| adopted a resolution requesting the
| City Engineer to report to the board
| supply sources and to suggest whatever
| necessary additional data for the Sc
lection of the most desirable source:
| l. That OF the South Fork OF the American
River, described in offer nIed by Edward F.
| Cragin April 26 1905.
2 That of the Blue Lakes together with
m rights on the North; South: Middle, Licking
River. described in offer fled by the Sierra Ne
! vada Water and Power Company May 10, 1905.
RiSer mat & or the North Fore OF the american
and described in offer filed by Russell l.. Dunn
and William C. Aiberger in February, 1901.
The resolution appropriates $500 to
pay draughtsman to make copies of
Land Office records in Stockton.
The Finance Committee recommended
that the petition of B. Mozetti, dairy
man, for the return of 1915 paid as fees
to the pOundmen for the release of los
cows, which broke through his corral
on Berlin street be denied. The COM
mittee held that Mozetti had not come
to the board with clean hands when he
confessed that he had paid Deputy
Poundman George Edwards and Super
intendent A. l.. Unger for immunity.
Brapdenstein held that there was no
corroboratfve evidence that Unger had
accepted bribe, though there was some
doubt as to Edwards having received
SIS weekly for three weeks. The mat
ter was made special order for next
Monday at 3 p. m.
ASKS VOUCHERS FOR BILLS.
The Finance Committee at first
agreed not to pay the bills aggregating
$500 incurred in celebrating Memorial
day, unless vouchers for the same were
produced, but finally ordered a demand
drawn in favor of the Mayor for that
amount.
The committee decided not to pass
an ordinance imposing a fee for the
registration of deaths under the new
Gates law.
The board took action as follows re-
garding the matters named:
The petition of the Mount Vernon Improve
rnent CiuD that five electric lights be erected
Light Committee
The petition Of L. H. Brownstone and NJ. A.
Nathan Tor permission to recover certain sums
OF money due the city for the support OF aged
persons In INDECENT circumstances was referred
to the City Attorney as to the legality Of such
a contract and whether the city itself should
not undertake the recovery.
The Board granted permit to ST. Mary's
Hospital to conduct a hospital ON the block
bounded by Hayes, Grove, Stanyan and Shrader
streets.
lie rlIs COMMISSION submitted an ordlna nee
making II unlawful to attach any advertising
sign higher than the frewall across or in front
OF any exterior window fire escape. or ON.
ever or above the roof of any building The
ordinance was referred to the Fire Committee.
The Finance Committee agreed to pay extra
bills of the San Francisco Gas Company for
light, but rejected small demands for power
because the same arc covered by the general
contract with the city.
The Board of Works was directed to light
the dome of the City Hall on Wednesday even
ing, June 23 on the occasion of the annual con-
vention of the Printing Pressmen's Interna-
tional Union