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57 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Jul 30 1886 John T Lester R Intox 3 months from Aug 17th 1886 John Feigh R Intox 3 months from Aug 8 1886 A Lunn R Intox 3 months from Jul 26 1886 Thos Clancy & Co R Intox 3 months from Jul 16 1886 Aug Wolff R Malt 3 months from Aug 13 1886 Thompson & Nelson R Malt 3 months from Jul 28 1886 B Kurz R Malt 3 months from Aug 6 1886 The vote upon issuing said licenses is as follows to wit: ayes J Furth, R H Calligan, W A Harrington, T W Lake, ChasmcDonald, J J Post and G W Young. Noes none. Bills Allowed The following claims against the City having been audited and allowed by the Council are ordered paid by warrants drawn on the City as Follows viz: Name Warrant Fund Amount Remarks W R Forrest 1748 City 197.20 Services as Registrar etc C H Hanford 1749 City 100.00 Salary City Atty W H Hughes 1750 City 342.00 Making out City Assr Roll R H Thomson 1751 City 50.00 Annual Salary Surveyor F Anthony 1752 City 18.50 City Docket Justice Lyon W V Rinehart 1753 City 8.00 Election Officer J M Frink 1754 City 8.00 Election Officer J W Hunt 1755 City 8.00 Election Officer M C Turner 1756 City 8.00 Election Officer G W Crane 1757 City 8.00 Election Officer Eben Smith 1758 City 8.00 Election Officer W A Jennings 1759 City 8.00 Election Officer Hillory Butler 1760 City 8.00 Election Officer C L F Kellogg 1761 City 8.00 Election Officer W T Sharpe 1762 City 8.00 Election Officer W H Reeves 1763 City 8.00 Election Officer Junius Rochester 1764 City 8.00 Election Officer James Dougan 1765 City 8.00 Election Officer A M Snyder 1766 City 8.00 Election Officer A Harker 1767 City 8.00 Election Officer D T Denny 1768 City 8.00 Election Officer

69 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Aug 11 1886 and now the Council proceeds to the Motion of police officers Councilman Frink moves that the vote for police officers by taken by Ayes & Noes. Councilman Furth moves as an amendment that the Council now proceed to elect one Captain of Police and nine policemen which is lost by the folowing vote Ayes Coulter Furth, Green, and Russell Noes Frink, Hinckley, Lake and Reitze. There being a tie vote the Mayor decides it by voting No, Councilman Frink now moves as an amendment to his original motion that the Council proceed to elect on Captain of Polic and nine Policemen and that the vote by taken by Ayes & Noes. Carried by the following Ayes Frink, Hinckley, Lake & Reitze Noes Furth, Green, Coulter & Russell, the vote being a tie, the mayor decides it by voting Aye. Councilman Reitze moves that the names of the persons nominated be called and that they be voted on separately carried by the following vote, Ayes Frink, Lake, Hinckley, & Reitze Noes Coulter, Furth, Green,& Russell, there being a tie, the mayor decides it by voting Aye. Councilman Furth moves that the council proceed to vote for Capt W H D Wolffe for Captain of Police, carried W H D Wolffe being placed in nomination for Captain of Police is defeated by the following votes Ayes Coulter, Furth, Green,& Russell. noes Frink, Hinckley, Lake & Reitze there being a tie, the mayor decides it by voting No. James Welch is placed in nomination for Captain of Police and elected by the following votes Ayes Frink, Hinckley, Lake & Reitze Noes Coulter, Furth, Green & Russell, there being a tie, the mayor decides it by voting Aye. Thereupon the following named persons are nominated and Elected policemen to wit: Fred Voigt, Tobias Butler, W H Pinckney, J L McClellan, J L McDaniel, Thos H Campbell, J W Hunt, Wm Morris & F A Fay. The upon each of said persons being the same as that for James Welch Captain of Police the mayor casting the deciding vote, with the

70 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Aug 11 1886 exception of J W Hunt and F A Fay, who each received five votes of the Council. The Mayor announces that he has amended his previous appointment of Committee as follows:

Judiciary and } J Furth chairman Legislative } J M Frink & T D Hinckley

Public Buildings} Chas F Reitze chairman and Grounds } C W Coulter & J M Frink

Health and} T D Hinckley chairman Police } J M Frink & Robt Russell

Finance} J M Frink chairman } T D Hinckley & J Furth

Streets and } T W Lake chairman Street Improvements } C F Reitze & Robt Russell

Fire and Water} J M Frink chairman Supply } T W Lake & Joseph Green

Street Lights} J Green chairman } C F Reitze & J Furth

License and} T D Hinckley chairman Revenue } T W Lake & C W Coulter

Harbor and} T W Lake chairman Wharves } J Furth & R Russell

Sewers and} J Green chairman Drainage } C W Coulter & J M Frink

81 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Sep 3 1886 Name Warrant# Fund Amount Remarks W R Forrest 1858 City 125.00 Salary City Clerk E Shepard 1859 City 15.40 Salary City Clerk Jas Bogart 1860 City 60.00 Salary City Clerk Jas Bogart 1860 City 53.80 Salary City Clerk A Chilberg 1861 City 40.00 Salary City Clerk L A Treen 1862 City 60.00 Salary City Clerk L Cummings 1863 City 94.50 Salary City Clerk F H Peterson 1864 City 100.00 Salary City Clerk Bolton Rogers 1865 City 26.00 Services as Police Officer J W Smart 1866 City 26.00 Services as Police Officer L B Young 1867 City 26.00 Services as Police Officer J R Davis 1868 City 26.00 Services as Police Officer W B Jackling 1869 City 26.00 Services as Police Officer B Rogers 1870 City 4.30 Special Police Chas E Norager 1871 City 2.15 Special Police Fred A Minick 1872 City 2.15 Special Police J Kelley 1873 City 2.15 Special Police J Meyers 1874 City 2.15 Special Police Wm Murphy]] 1875 City 100.00 Salary Chief ofPoliceman Jas Welch 1876 City 50.54 Salary Capt of Policeman J W Hunt 1877 City 41.00 Salary Policeman W G H Pickney 1878 City 41.00 Salary Policeman T H Campbell 1879 City 41.00 Salary Policeman J L McClellan City 41.00 Salary Policeman T Butler 1880\1881\1882 City 41.00 Salary Policeman F A Fay 1883 City 41.00 Salary Policeman Fred Voigt 1884\1885 City 41.00 Salary Policeman J L McDaniel 1886\1887 City 41.00 Salary Policeman Wm Morris 1888 City 41.00 Salary Policeman Geo G Lyon 1889 City 11.50 Justice [?] S C Harris 1890 City 1.75 Recording Deed Lowman & Hanford 1891 City 12.00 Printing for City Sunset Telephone Co 1892 City 5.90 Telephone for Sept D & E M Munroe 1893 City 7.00 Meals for ElectionBoard G A Hill 1894 City 58.65 Justice Peace Fees

93 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Oct 1 186 Jas Green, F D Hinckley, T W Lake, C F Reitze and R Russell against none. Bills Allowed The following Claims against the city having been duly audited and allowed by the Council are ordered paid by warrants drawn on the several funds as follows, to wit: Name Warrant Fund Amount Remarks W R Forrest 1905 City 125.00 Salary City Clerk L A Treen 1906 City 100.00 Salary City Treasurer F H Peterson 1907 City 100.00 Salary City Atty Laurence Cummings 1908 City 91.00 Salary Street Commissioner Jas Bogart 1909 City 60.00 Salary City Jailor Jas Bogart 1909 City 35.80 Board of prisoners Geo G Lyon 1910 City 9.80 Justice Fees G A Hill 1911 City 38.45 Justice fees R H Thomson 1912 City 120.75 Services as Supt & Assts on Beach Road Bridge Sunset Telephone Co 1913 City 5.90 Telephone Month of Sept G Davis & Co 1914 City 1.00 Lettering Code for Clerk Harrington & Smith 1915 City 6.60 Lanterns & Oil for police Lowman & Hanford S & P Co 1916 City 178.50 Publishing Mayor's Report etc L P Smith & Son 1917 City 1.00 Repairing Stars Police Young & McKeon 1918 City 1.50 Gas Bracket in Jail J H Woolery 1919 City 200.00 Judgement agaonst City J H Woolery 1920 City 38.55 Costs against City Wm Murphy 1921 City 100.00 Salary Chief of Police J L McClellan 1922 City 65.00 Salary Police Officer T Butler 1923 City 65.00 Salary Police Officer Wm Pinckney 1924, 25, 26 City 65.00 Salary Police Officer Wm Morris 1927 City 65.00 Salary Police Officer Fred A Fay 1928, 29, 30 City 65.00 Salary Police Officer F Voigt 1931 City 65.00 Salary Police Officer Thos H Campbell 1932 City 65.00 Salary Police Officer J Welch 1933 City 80.00 Salary Police Officer J W Hunt 1934 City 65.00 Salary Police Officer