City of Seattle Records

Seattle June 27/91 To the board of Public Works We, the undersigned, property holders on Rainier Street respectfully petition your Honorable body for the improvement of Banner Street and Bradley that immediate action be taken towards [?] the construction of a sewer from the intersection of Rainier and Bradley Streets and Elliot Bay Stimson Mill Co M Burns L W Filkins S Baxter per H B John F Miller Geo Kinnear O J Carr E Calvert Geo B Adair A M Gilman L W Peirfunter C M Sheafer E J Denny by D L Denny Lots 5-6 B 15 N Seattle J A Park Lot 9 B 21 N Seattle Same Park Lot 10 B 21 N Seattle Charles Kakeldy A P Cassel J D Ryan W F Ehler John A Whalley John Dow Wm L Lindsley

Mr President: Your Committee on License and Revenue to whom was referred letter of John F Miller prosecuting attorney for King Co Wash. Together with a communication from Wilhelm Efer concerning the revocation of a liquor license at No 1413 Front Street beg leave to report that a hearing was held at which both parties appeared and stated what they knew concerning the place of business Therefore in my view of the fact that the committee agree that there was no evidence introduced to show that Wilhelm Efer had any knowledge of gambling having been done at his place of business. We recommend that his license be not revoked. John P Sweeney W A Snyder M Korn

quarters The ordinance of the city relative to the conduct of saloon keepers, and especially carrying on gambling games in the same room with the saloon, is especially plain and concise, Should you desire the co-operation of the Prosecuting Attorney of this County, or should you desire to cite the proprietor of this saloon before your Honorable Body, to show cause why his license should not be revoked, I am at the service of the city authorities, and assure the city authorities of my ernest co-operation in any effort they may make to summarily stop saloon keepers harboring, it not eccouraging these unlawful proceedures. I remain, gentlemen, Most respectfully, your obedient servant, John F Miller Prosecuting Attorney King County, Wash.

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