City of Seattle Records

713 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Nov 20 1885 G Kellogg & Co Road 1133 .60 Linseed meal for Horse J McKirman Road 1134 4.00 Road poll tax refunded non-resident J F Cochrane Fire 698 5.00 Painting sign & Bucket W B Grose Fire 699 3.00 Washing Hose A M Kallock Fire 700 3.00 Washing Hose Labrasche & Kallock Fire 701 6.00 Washing Hose G A Barnard Fire 702 2.00 Watching Engine No 2 Oct 24 O C Shorey Fire 703 3.00 Painting sign & Bucket Geo W Craig Fire 704 2.00 Painting sign & Bucket Chas Mcdonald Fire 705 8.75 Repairs on Engine No2 Haller & Paulson Fur Co. Fire 706 9.00 Furniture for Engine No 2 Schwabacher Bros & Co Fire 707 9.16 supplies for Engine No 2 G Kellogg Fire 708 10.00 Painting sign & Bucket [total] 60.91 On recommendation of the City Attorney Ordered that the City Atty be authorized to settle the case of G W Young-vs-the City of Seattle at cost of City Rollin Street Extension} On motion the matter of the Extension of Rollin Street is taken up, and by an unanimous vote of the Council the city Atty; is instructed to draw up an Ordinance repealing ordinance No 660 for the Extension of Rollin St etc. Ordered that the sum of $4.00 be refunded to T Ackerman, a non-resident of Seattle for City Road Poll Tax erroneously assessed against an paid by said Ackerman for the year 1885 and the Clerk directed to draw a warrant in favor of said Ackerman on the Road fund. Report of Fire Delegates upon the charges made against Engineer James Dunham Stating that said charges had been fully investigated by said board and said Dunham found 'not guilty', was rec'd and read, and consideration of the same continued until the next regular meeting. Ordered that the purchasing agent purchase six sets of

14 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE May 21 1886 Block 2 of Bell & Dennys plat read and referred to Fire & Water committee Appointment by Mayor H L Yesler of F A Fay as police officer is read, on motion the appointment is approved with the proviso that said Fay's connection with the police force shall terminate on June 1st Clerk presents the Tax roll for 1885 with affidavit of Treasurer attached, on motion the Clerk is ordered to enter in said roll a warrant for the sale of real estate for delinquent taxes and to return same roll and warrant to the City treasurer Mayor H L Yesler reports that on May 12th he suspended from office James Dunham engineer of Engine Co #2 on motion the action of the Mayor is approved without prejudice to said Dunham Mayor H L Yesler makes an order removing James Dunham from office Moved that the Council consent to the removal of said Dunham; lost by the following vote to wit: in favor thereof Councilmen W A Harrington, Chas McDonald, J J Post and G W Young; against Councilmen R H Calligan, G W Hall, J Furth, and T W Lake On motion of Council Furth it is ordered that the motion be reconsidered Moved that actionof Mayor be approved and James Dunham be removed from office carried by the following vote to wit: in favor thereof Councilmen J Furth, G W Hall, W A Harrington, T W Lake, Chas McDonald, J J Post and G W Young; against Councilman R H Calligan