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To the Hon the Mayor
and Common Council
of the City of Seattle
Gentlemen
Your committee on Fire
and Water to whom was referred
a Communication from the Supt
of Fire Alarm System, concernint
the danger to life from contact
with wires in the streets through
which pass currents of electricity
beg to recommend that the
Judiciary Committee be in-
structed to prepare such an
Ordinance for the regulation of the
poles and wires of all motor,
light, telegraph and telephonee
Companies as will reduce to a
minimum the danger arising
for the use of electricity by them and from
the mechanical obstruction
of the streets of the City by the
present hap-hazard methods
of constructini in use by the above
mentioned Companies.
Apr 22/89
D E Durie
chairman
F A Twitchell