The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-03-17

jority reported for only five boxes
The majority report was adopted,
| The application OF building per
nit to ], B, Silver was granted.
| The superintendent of streets wa
instructed to notify Isaac Bergman I,
remove the obstruction on Nintl
street within two weeks, Multiplying
the S6-hour order given some tim,
ago, Failure to comply with thi
notification will be matter for tn,
| police court.
| Ordinances,
| Providing for time and manners 0
improving Twenty-third street from
the north line OF Commercial stree
to north line OF Exchange, Passed.
Appropriation from the special funS
constituted for the purpose OF defray
ing the costs and expenses OF improv
ing Exchange street for the benefit o.
palmberg & Heblach the sum oI
| 1926, Was read first and second
times.
Approprating out OF special fund
for improving Irving avenue for the
benefit OF w. A. Goodin. Was read
first and second time.
Amending section 7 OF ordinance
No. 1857 entitled an ordinance provid-
ing for taxing, licensing and regulat'
ing bar rooms, drinking shops and
places where liquors are sold within
the city Of Astoria. Read first and
second time.
1t provides that all saloons must
close at o'clock a. m. and remain
closed until 5 o'clock. The ordinance
will further provide that any person
| convicted OF violating any OF the
provisions Of the measure shall be
subject to a fine OF from SIS to SlOu
or imprisonment from Il to 50 days,
and shall forfeit his liquor license,
To improve Twelfth street from
south line OF Commercial street to
south line OF Duane Laid over till
next meeting.
Confirming special assessment roll
No. 100. Ninth street sewer to
Jerome. The ordinance passed TO
third readig and passed.
To establish the grade on Thirty
ninth street from Franklin to Irving
avenue. Read first and second times.
Rules suspended Read third time
and passed.
Accepting the Improvement OF Ex-
change street from the center line OF
Twelfth street to east line OF Eleventh
street. Read first and second time
and under suspension OF the rules
was passed.
Ordinance appropriating out OF the
special fund the sum of Sl04l,l5 for
the benefit of Chris Larsen, Ninth
street sewer Passed.
Appropriating out of the special
fund the sum OF Sl29l.72 for the
benefit OF w. A. Goodin, Irving from
Eighteenth to east line of Shively's.
Passed.
Poviding time and manner OF i'm
proving Seventh street from Grand to
Harrison avenue. Passed.
Appropriating out Of the general
fund the sum Of $2S7. so for the bene-
fit Of the Gamewell FIRE alarm & Tele
graph Company. Passed.
Communication from the Scow Bay
Iron & Brass Works in regard to fire
engine. Referred to committee on
fire and water.
Communication from J. Jackson in
regarding to removing house from
off his premises. Referred to COM
mittee on streets and public ways.
From Astoria Public Library Asso-
ciaiton in regard to increase of appro-
priation the council was extended a
vote Of thanks. The communication
was filed.
From Joseph Schamberger and So
others in regard to animals running
at large, asking that the nuisance be
abated. Was referred to the commit
tee on health and police and to the
chief of police.
A resolution was passed that the
auditor be instructed to advise the
district attorney of the fifth judicial
district that his deputy in this city is
lax in enforcing the statutes.
The requisition for stamps tor the
auditors office was granted.
A proposition to donate strip Of
land near Grace Church to the city
was referred to the city attorney for
written opinion. The reason for
this action was that the daontion
would interfere with grading con.
| tract alraadu lot