The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-07
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS

council shall from time to time pre-
ii, 10 provide for the restraint,
aupnoft punishment nnd employment
OF 70 rants and pntpefH, ANA 10 de-
clnrc by ordinance what shall con-
~. 10 prevent and remove nui-
annces, and to declare by general
rules what shall constitute the same,
aud 10 make the expense 0f nbating
n nuisance n Hen upon the property
where such nuisance exists. 10 llll up
or drnin any lots or blocks where
Htngnnnt water stands and to make
the cost thereof lien upon the prop
"riy. but IN such cnge the anme must
be reported 10 the council ana the ne
ceAai,y thereof declared by ordinance
md lhcreupOn the work must be let 10
the lowest responsible bidder. and the
cost thereof be collected IN Hike man
nor nA street improvements
49, To prohlbit ne erection or re-.
fire limits, and 10 restrict and limit
the height of al buildings TO pro-
vide for and determine the number
aud size OF entrances and exits from
all public halla. churches and all
other public buildings used for public
gatherings. and the mode for hang
ir~ doors therrnt,
II. 70 provide for the prevention
and cxtinguiahment uf nrea. and for
the preservation Of property endnn-
gerei thereby. and for the appoint
mcnt Of officers required for such pur-
pose
10, TO regulate and nx the com.
punsation OF the chief uf police and
policemen. the keeper of the city
prison and the house Of correction
iG, To provide for the prevention
and removal of all obsiructions from
tho streets. cross and sidewalks; for
the cleaning md repairing Of the
rame, mt 10 pass necessarily ordi-
nancea making the failure 10 comply
with the provisions OF thls HnbdivlB-
Ion misdcmehnor. md 10 provide
for the punishment OF The same.
H. TO provide for the. prevention
and removal OF nbaiructions " the
Columbia River within the limits of
the city. md prevent. restrain ana
punish the throwing OF ballast, saw
dust, ashes or other materials there
49, TO regulate the building Of
wharveA along the river front ana
the driving Of piles IN the Columbia
river within the limits If The city.
and 20 establish wharf line beyond
which whnrvca shall not be built.
ia, TO provide for the establish
ment of market houses and market
places. and 10 rcgulat the location nni
management of mnrkat houses ana
slaughter houses.
20. 10 provide FOR the erection Of
n city hall. Inii. house Of correction
and workhouHe. and the government
and management Of the same.
a. To regulate the storage ana
sale Of gunpowder. dynamite. nitro
ystsF al
rial. and 10 prevent by all possible
means danger or risk Of injury or
damage thereby by fire, from careless
ness. negligence or otherwise: TO reg
ulatc the storage or tar, pltch. resin,
lacquer mud the use OF candles, lamps
and other lights In stores. shops,
stables and other places, TO suppress
stove. chlmnc" oven or boiler. or
other apparatus which may be dan
gerous In causing fires.
22. To prevent restrain and pun
iNh lntoxichtion, fighting and quarrel
ing or any riot noise or disturbance,
or dsordcrly nasemblage, or any un-
lmwful or Indecent practice In any
street. house or place In the city -,
30. TO prohibit the carrying OF
deadly weapons in concealed man
ner. and 10 provide for the punish
ment thereof. and to regulate, pro-
hibit and punish the using OF guns,
pistols, firearms. flrecrnckers. bombs
and datonntlng works OF all descrip-
tions
"a. To prevent. restrain, punish and
dlspcrsc any riot or. riotous assem-
blage, or persons taking part therein.
2S TO control regulate and license
warehouses; and public laundries. ana
to provide for their exclusion from
the city limits or any part thereof.
20. To prevent any and all domes-
tic animtls from running nj large
within. the city limits or any portion
thereof.
a. 10 prohibit all persons from, beg
ging or soliciting aims, or exhibiting
any cripple or defurmed person on
any street or IN any public place.
2s. TO compel all persons erecting
or maintaining privies or cess pools
within three hundrer feet of any street
In which n sewer has or may be con-
structed, to connect with the same;
that where blocks are
more than six hundred feet in width.
this authority shall extend to the
center OF the block.
20. To establish and regulate the
fees and compensation OF all officers
of the city except when otherwise
provided.
30. TO nrovde for the punishment
of violation OF any ordinance or
the city, bv fine or imprisonment not
exceeding $4,000 or one hundred days
In the city TAIL, or both or by forfeit
ure or penalty not exceeding $4,000,
and for working any prisoner or pris-
oners on the street or public works,
and to attach to them ball and chain
or such other attachments as may be
deemed necessary for their safe keep
Ing during the term thereof,
81. To provide. for the collecting and
Of all none" to which the
which may be assessed, levied or au-
TO be collected for city pur-
poses within said city,
80. TO borrow money on the fnith
OF the city, or loan the credit thereon,
or both, for purely municipal purpos-
es, and to issue or dispose of nego-
table or other municipal bonds, with
interest coupons attached,
33. To appropriate money to pay
the debts, liabilities. and expenditures
OF the city, or any part or item there
Of. from any fund applicable thereto;
PROVIDED, that no bills shall be con-
tracted by any person or officer OF the
city. without first sending to the Com
mon Council n written requisitlon
thereof, stating the items needed
with the cost thereof and. If toe
tOunVl! ueVln Tue supplies HcCesSu'S,
they shall authorize the proper COM
mittee to purchase the same; PRO
VIDED. that In case Of an emergency
the committee on Fire and Water, and
Streets and Public Ways. may incur
not to exceed, 10000;
PROVIDED FURTHER, that neither
the Mayor, or any member OF the
Common Council, nor any officer Of
the city of Astoria shall either di-
rectly or indirectly enter into a con-
tract with the city nor furnish sup
plies or provisions to the City. II the
Mnvor or any member of the Com
shall violate the provisions of the City