City of Seattle Records

644 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE the Comtee on Health & Police From Justice Geo G Lyon for 5 months ending May 31,1885 to Police Comtee From City Justice Hill Referred to Police Comtee From Atty on pending litigation. Ordered Filed From Chief of Police for may. Referred to Police Comtee Committee Reports From Street Comtee recommending tha tthe petition of Gus Behm for the removal of a certain rock on Maidson Street - be laid on the table. Adopted From Health & Police Comtee denying the petition of Adam Orth etal for the appointmnet of Peter Brun as Special Police Officer. Report adopted Applications for Licenses Referred M I Booth, M K Gottstein, JohnCollins, Frank Wilton, GeoF McConnell & Co, Andrew Mauer, Oliver Bernard, Moody & Foster, Frank Smith & James Alicoate Licenses Ordered Issued Ordered that licenses be issued as follows towit: M McDonald for Retail Malt Liquors for 3 months from June 6 Geo Perkins for Retail Intoxicating Liquors for 3 months from May 15 H S Meyer for Retail Intoxicating Liquors for 3 months from June 16 Benj Murphy & Co for Retail Intoxicating Liquors for 3 months from June12 Otto Fuhrmann & Co for Retail Intoxicating Liquors for 3 months from June 13 John Leary for Retail Intoxicating Liquors for 3 months from June 6 E Davidson for Retail Intoxicating Liquors for 3 months from June 13 Vitus Schmid for Retail Malt Liquors for 3 months from June 1 Cowles Foster for Retail Intoxicating Liquors for 3 months from May 12 The vote on granting said application is a follows to wit: In favor Frye, Harrington, Rinehart, Snyder, Sox, Yesler & Latimer. Against the same Claims Paid The following Claims having been duly audited by the Council are ordered paid by Warrants drawn on the funds & in athe amounts following to wit: City Fund

682 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Sep 4 1885 said petition be granted. Report adopted Communication from Mme Lachneal{ asking permission to carry on the French Laundry at foot of Commercial Street read and referred to Committee on Fire and Water Reports Report of City Justice G A Hill read and referred to Judiciary Committee Report of Justice G G Lyon read amd referred tp Judiciary Com. Report of Chief of police read and referred to Judiciary Comtee Report of City Jailor read and referred to Judiciary Committee Report of Street Commissioner read and referred to Street Committee and reported by said committee as approved. Report adopted Report of City Attorney read and referred to Judiciary Committee Committee Reports From Street Committee recommending that the petition of H H Pease et al for sidewalk on Spring Street be not granted adopted. From the Committee on Sewers and Drainage on the report and recommendations of the City Health Officer, recommmending that the Council take immediate action in the matter and require all persons to connect water closets and drains with main sewers on both Union and Pike Streets. Report adopted. From same Committee recommending that the petition of James Pollock heretofore referred by not granted. Report Adopted. From Committee on Gas Lights asking for further time to report on petition of Voight et al. Granted. From the Judiciary Committee recommending that the petitionof Samantha Burton for damages by reason of the James Street grade. be not granted Report adopted. Applications for License Referred M McDonald, Cowen and Foster, H S Meyer, Thomas Brannan and Thos H Smith

720 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE DEC 4 1885 Licenses Referred H S Meyer, Jno Brannan and Ernie Davidson, Licenses Ordered Issued John Levy retail Intox 3 months from Nov 12 Cowles & Foster retail Intox 3 months from Dec 6 Morgan & Lawrence retail Intox 3 months from Nov 23 E D Norton retail Intox 3 months from Nov 13 C Richtenwald retail Intox 3 months from Nov 14 Eugene O'Connor retail Intox 3 months from Nov 15 John T Lester retail Intox 3 months from Nov 17 E H Huntley retail Intox 3 months from Nov 11 Julius W Smith retail Intox 3 months from Nov 8 M McDonald retail Intox 3 months from Dec 8 Ben Murphy retail Intox 3 months from Dec 12 Gumbert & Dickman retail Intox 3 months from Dec 1 Harmes & Peters retail Intox 3 months from Nov 20 F S Curtis retail Intox 3 months from Dec 5 H Aurenheimer retail Intox 3 months from Nov 18 Fred Homen retail Malt 3 months from Nov 15 Jacob Boegli retail Intox 3 months from Nov 27 Ernst Romey retail Intox 3 months from Nov 22 Thos Radcliffe retail Intox 3 months from Nov 18 James Alicoate retail Intox 3 months from Nov 20 The vote on said licenses as follows, to wit: In favor of same Calligan Furth, Hall, Harrington, Keenen, Lake McDonald, Post and Young Against none. Claims allowed The following claims having been audtied by the Council and ordered paid by warrants drawn on the several funds as follows, viz: W H Hughes City $100.00 Salary City Assessor C H Hanford City $100.00 Salary City Atty W R Forrest City $125.00 Salary City Clerk Laurence Cummings City $87.50 Salary Street Comm. James Bogart City $60.00 Salary City Jailor James Bogart City $62.20 Board of Prisoners Schwabacher Bros & Co City $125.00 Horse for Street Work J H Woolery City $100.00 Salary Chief of Police

726 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Dec 13 1885 Committee Reports From Committee of Fire & Water to whom was referred that question of a water supply for North Seattle reporting that the Spring Hill Water Company would extend their pipes to Belltown provided the city would authorize the placing of seven (7) plugs on their line between Pike Street and Bell's Hotel and three (3) plugs between Columbia Street and Pike Street, and recommending that the City Attorney enter into a contract with the said water co. for supplying North Seattle with Water. adopted From Same Committee returning the report of the Chief of teh Fire Deptartment and recommending that the Laundry on Mill St conducted by Hop Sing be declared a nuisance and abated. Adopted and the Chief of Police directed to abate the nuisance. Application for Licenses Referred Andreas Lunn, John Collins, S V Schnyder, Oliver Bernard, Oscar A Kraus, Frank Wilton, E C Slorah, James P Tighe Mark Gottstein, Patrick Flynn, M S Booth Thomas and Morgan, Joe Francisco, E J Powers & Co, Chas B Sperry Licenses Orderd Issued Emil Davidson Retail Intox 3 months from Dec 13, 1885 H S Meyer Retail Intox 3 months from Dec 7, 1885 John Brannan Retail Malt 3 months from Dec 3, 1885 The Vote upon issuing said licenses being as follows to wit: In favor of same, Calligan, Furth, Hall, Keenen, Lake, McDonald, Post and Young against none On motion the matter of Lincoln Street Bridge is continued until the next regular meeting with request that the Street Commissioner then present a majority report. On motion the matter of properly marking the site of the hulk of the Steamer Mississippi is referred to the Com on Harbor & Wharves,