City of Seattle Records

Department of Police Seattle Washington Bolton Rogers Chief

Seattle Washington December 10th 1984 To the Honorable, the Mayor and City Council, of the City of Seattle Gentlemen:Complaint is hereby made of and against Frank Lindquist and Herman Lindset, licensees under and by virtue of License #610 for the sale of liquors in what is known as the Mint Saloon, situated at number 215 Washington Street. Said license was issued July 4 1894. Said Frank Lindquist and Herman Lindset are continuously violating Section 15 of ordinance #910, in allowing lewd men and women to loiter in and about their saloon and are allowing lewd women, who are known as common prostitutes, to loiter and hang about their saloon, dancing with men and drinking and carousing at all hours both day and night. Very Respectfully Bolton Rogers Chief of Police

991807 R. F. STEWART, Clerk.

GEO. K. CORYELL, Deputy Clerk.

The City of Seattle Clerical Department

Seattle, Washington __________________ 18 _____

Resolved by this Committee of the two houses of the City Council sitting as a committee of the whole, that it recommends to the two houses of the City Council that the license now held by the Frank Linquist and Herman Lindset as revoked for the reasons that the saloon kept by them is a disorderly house and men are allowed to loiter about and in the said Saloon, with the knowledge and consen of the said Frank Linquist and Herman Lindset and that such women are allowed to solicit drink from persons visting said saloon for a compensation to be paid to such women by the proprietors of said saloon