Monday, June " 191 ;
P»<« Bis ht
V o man cau be |>erfect|y happy with
Man wants little here below, but h
Parker Accepted Nomination.
out a c c rta n a m o u n t o f s e lf conceit.
generally gets what he deserves
In the issue of the Evening Telegram 1
of May 22 appeared an item stating that
v/0 Interest
more than half of the candidates .’iave
on Saving»
Z5j
not filed their acceptance. Among the
iSflNDUILL
ENOW!!« COMPANY
list it states that Fred L. Olson, eandi
date for Municipal Judge on the Re
publican ticket, Roscoe I'. Hurst, caudi
Clothier, Hatter, Genta' Furnisher
date for Municipal kludge on the Demo Capital, >100,000
Union-Made Goods a Specialty
cratic ticket and Lou L. Parker, nomin Surplus, $12,000
ated foi Municipal Judge on the Pro
W e Sell AU B ra n d i of Tobacco at Coat
gressive ticket, had not filed their ac
ceptauees. The records of the auditor's
Main 9094
193 195 First Street
office show that May 13, 1913, I.on L.
Parker filed his acceptance, also that
Cornxr Alder Street
POLITICAL ADVERTISING
POLITICAL ADVERTISING.
Roscoe P. Ilurst and Fred Olson did not 22 Years In East Portland. The East
file their acceptances,
Portland bank for East Portland people
CITIZENS
BANK
4
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Robert G. Dieck
F o r C o m m is s io n e r
RED FRONT
120 Grand Ave.
NUMBER 84 ON BALLOT
His Record and Qualifications
B o rn in P h ila d e lp h ia . P a . D e c e m b e r 24. 1*75.
E d u c a te d in P h ila d e lp h ia p u b lic achoole.
G ra d u a te d , 1*96, fr o m U n lv c r a lt y o f P e n n a y lv a n ia . D e p a rtm e n t o f c i v i l
E n g in e e rin g
1897-1900
E m p lo y e d w it h B o a rd o f H ig b w a .i S iip e rv iw lo n a , P h ila d e lp h ia . I ’u.. upon
h ig h w a y an d u n d e rg ro u n d im p ro v e m e n ts .
He HAS Made Good
Phone, Marshall 1544
RALPH C. CLYDE, as Councilman, reduced the
minimum charge on Gas and Electricity from $1
to 50 cents per month, and did many other things
to benefit the people.
1900- 1901
H. J. PARKISON
W it h B u re a u o f F i lt r a lio n . P h ila d e lp h ia , P a . upon Irn p rt ■eluent o f th e
w a te r s u p p ly . A a a la te d in d e s ig n s fo r (lite r p la n ts , r e s e rv o irs , p ip e lin es, d is
t r ib u tio n s y s te m fo r f ilte r e d w a te r , etc
1901- 1909
A tto r n e y
and C o u n s e lo r at L aw
Select«*! by B u re a u o f In s u la r A ffa irs . W a r D e p a rtm e n t, as one o f tw e n ty
c iv il e n g in e e rs f r o m 't h e U n ite d S ta te s to ..................»(flee as P ro v is io n a l S u p e r
vis o rs . u n d e r th e P h ilip p in e P ro v in c ia l A ct.
C o m m is s io n e d as P ro v in c ia l
S u p e rv is o r. P ro v in c e o f ltlx a l, P. I , to ta k e c h a rg e o f a ll te c h n ic a l w o rk fo r
th e P ro v in c e .
M e m b e r o f th e P ro v in c ia l B oard ( t h r e e m e n .la irs ) in c o n tro l
o r a ll in te r n a l a f fa ir s o f th e P ro v in c e
M e m b e r o f th e P ro v in c ia l B oard o f
H e a lth (liv e m e m b e rs ), in c h a rg e o f a ll s a n ita r y m a tte r s In tw e n ty m u n ic i
p a litie s
S e rv e d d u r in g e n tir e p e rio d o f th e g re a t c h o le ra o u tb re a k o f 1902.
1909-1905
S u p e rin te n d e n t o f W a te r S u p p ly a m i S e w e rs . M a n ila , P. I I popi
23 5 ,0 0 0 ), in c h a rg e o f a ll a c tiv it ie s . In c lu d in g d e s ig n , c o n s tru c tio n an d
tio n o f bo th s y stem s.
D esig n e d and c o n s tru c te d a s t o r m -w a te r d ra in a g e
s y s te m ; im p ro v e d d is tr ib u tio n s y s te m f o r w a te r ; d re w new w a t e r o rd in a n c e ,
etc.
In e m e rg e n c ie s a s su m ed c h a rg e o f c it y s u rv e y s , b u ild in g a n d p lu m b in g
in s p e c tio n , an d C it y E n g in e e r's office.
P e rm a n e n t te c h n ic a l e x a m in e r o f th e
C iv il S e rv ic e B o a rd an d p e rm a n e n t m em b er o f B ou rd o f S u r v e y fo r th e c o n
d e m n a tio n o f p u b lic c iv il p ro p e rty .
1905-1907
í
O ne o f th e f i v e m em b ers o f th e lB aalolp al B oard o f BtoaUa, V. Z. l a f a l l
ohargo o f a n m ttlaolp al a ffa ir e uador th e ohartor. T h is hoard o o a sisto d o f a
M ayor and fo a r m om hors, w ith ab ou t th a s a a u p o w ers a s w ill h s allo w ed
under t b s accr P o rtla a d C o m m isslo a C h a r t* .
M e m b e r o f th e B o a rd o f T a x A p p e a ls fo r th e c it y .. M e m b e r o f n u m e ro u s
c o m m itte e s an d begirds to r e p o rt upon p ro p o s a ls fo r m u n ic ip a l Im p ro v e m e n t.
D u r in g n e a r ly s ix y e a rs o f s e rv ic e In th e P h ilip p in e s , w a s a c c o u n ta b le a t
a ll tim e s f o r a g re a t v o lu m e o f p u b lic c iv il p r o p e r ty an d o f p u b lic fu n d s .
F i n a l c le a ra n c e c e r tific a te s fr o m U . 8. A u d ito r a r e In m y po ssession.
A t a ll
tim e s u n d e r s u re ty bond o f fr o m »3000 to »1 0,00 0.,
S e rv ic e co m m en ced w it h th e b e g in n in g o f te r m o f M r . W . H . T a f t an d
th ro u g h th o s e o f O en. L u k e E. W r ig h t . J u d g e H e n r y C . Id le a n d G en . J a m e s
S m ith .
R e s ig n e d M a rc h ». 1907, to r e tu r n to th e U n ite d S ta te s .
K A T S I T B B TBAZHZKOf
1907 TO D A T E
In p r iv a t e p r a c tic e as C o n s u ltin g C iv il E n g in e e r a t P o r tla n d . O re g o n ,
w it h s p e c ia lty o f m u n lci|» al Im p ro v e m e n ts , p a r tlc il a r l y w a t e r s im p ly an d
s e w e ra g e . U p o n in v ita tio n o f th e C o m m itte e on H e a lt h an d P o lic e o f th e C it y
C o u n c il. In 1919-1 911 . S erved as C h a ir m a n o f a c o m m itte e o f th re e to d r a f t
a new p lu m b in g code fo r th e c it y .
M e m b e r o f th e A m e ric a n S o c ie ty o f C iv il E n g in e e rs .
M em b e r o f the Oregon Society o f Engineers.
M em b e r o f th e M u ltn o m a h A. A . C lu b .
•Od O BBO O K IA K BVZZ.DZKO
A 1989
COPY O P TBZ.BO BA .lt P B O M L U K E S .
C Z -I B O B E T A S Y O P T A B
a y 90. 1913.
B ob ert O . W eek ,
M em pble, T eaa..
M l M a la S tr e et, P o rtla a d . Or.
W lab y o u aueoaaa la your oam p aigu . I oaa boar abaarful te stim o n y to
y o u r a b ility aa a u fla a a r aad a s a m am bor o f th e M aalla e lty oou aoil. T o o
are a t lib e r ty to rotor a u y la q a lr le e a s to you r poreoual ebaruotor aad a b ility
w h ile l a th e P b iU p p ia s e erv lee t o aio.
Z.VBB B. W h lO K Y .
B a S e c re t ar y o f W ar.
(P aid adv.)
McKenna for Mayor
Twenty y e a n in Portland with
a clean record. Look it up.
W ill give a d ea n and economi
cal administration of affairs in
all the departments.
Eqnal rights to all, rich or poor,
male or female.
Ballot
Number
15
—
for COMMISSIONER
4 0 9 Oregonian Building
Ballot
Municipal paving plant, which
will give better pavement for
less money. The paving trusts
are making more than a million
dollars a year ont of yon.
Public market to reduce the
high cost of living. This will
be equal to a 20 per cent raise in
your wages.
Number
15
•
I have been voting for equal
suffrage for more than 20 yearn
Civil servioe to be maintained, where a faithful employee shall have
no fear of losing his job.
Not one dollar to leave the city treasury unless 100 cents’ worth of
value is reoeived for it. This should lessen your taxes.
Boys, I will appreciate it if you can give me your first choice vote for
Mayor, hut if you have it promised to some one else, then I will he
pleased to have yonr second choice, or even a third ohoioe, if you can
do no better for me.
Paid Advertiaement
Portland, Oregon
First N am e p rin ted on the H allo! fo r C o m m iM io n e r
/n
iWoif / M m a r f e « Ae iro a n o n a fn a /W
a n d Proyraaaiva - to auecard himaaif.
POLITICAL ADVERTISING.
POLITICAL Z ’VEKTXSING
by « // thraa partiaa H ^ u b lico n , Daaiocrotie
Thia ahowa how ha atanda w ith tha worhara.
P A IO A D V I R T I I I M I N T
The Taxpayers' League on City Measures, to be Voted Upon June 2, 1913
BECO
C it y E n g in e e r o f M a n ila . I*. I.. In f u ll c h a rg e o f a ll m u n ic ip a l Im p r o v e
m e n ts , D e p a rtm e n t o f E n g in e e rin g a n d P u b lic W o rk s , w ith d ire c U o n a t a ll
n e tt
P la n
fu r
tim e s
of
fr o m
P o r tla n d . D ir e c t
1000 - 1500 e m
ed th e m o a t A ll
ployes
of
a ll
in g an d r iv e r tin -
grades fro m tec h
p ro v e m e n t s
In
nical
assistants
c o n n e c tio n
w ith
to laborers. U n
der the D e p a rt
th is p la n .
D re w
m ent fe ll th e f o l
th e new b u ild in g
low in g:
w a te r
an d
s a n ita r y
upply, sewerage,
codes f o r th e c it y
garbage
co llec
In
c o n ju n c tio n
tion and In c in e r
w it h th e D ir e c to r
atio n.
s tre e t
o f H e a lt h fo r th e
cleaning,
parks,
P h ilip p i n e
Is
bridges, r o a d s ,
la n d s . D r. V ic to r
streets, b u ild in g
G.
Ile ts e r .
In *
and p lu m b in g in
c h a rg e o f th e ir
spection.
s u r -
enf o r c e m e n t .
veys, c ity re p a ir
D u r in g th is tim e
shops and s to re
d e s ig n e d an d c o n
houses. etc.
In
s tru c te d
s tre e ts
charge o f d ev e l
b rid g es .
se w ers,
opm ent
of
the
p ip e lin e s , m a r -
Baraka* B l a a
k e t s.
p u b lic
fo r the C ity o f
b u ild in g s ,
e t c.,
M an ila , o f much
and
c o m p le te d
the same c h a ra c
th e c it y p la n .
ter as the
Vote X RALPH C. CLYDE
B D A T IO B TO VO'
I.
T o V o te rs :
In ac c o rd a n c e w it h Its c u s to m
fo r
m a n y ye a rs , th e T a x iw v e r s ' L e a g u e s u b
m its h e re w ith e x p la n a tio n s o f m easu res
to he s u b m itte d to v o te rs a t th e c ity ,
e le c tio n to tie h eld J u n e 2. 1913, an d its
re c o m m e n d a tio n s th ereo n .
W e a d v is e v o te rs to c o n s id e r c a r e f u lly
th e n e c e s s ity fo r a n y In c re a s e In ta x a
tio n o r bonded Im le h te d n e s s tie fo re v o t
in g th ereo n . T h is is p a r t ic u la r ly neces
s a ry u n d e r th e new c h a r te r , w h e re both
th e le v y in g o f ta x e s an d ex,»en din g o f
th e m oney w ill he In on e body.
T h e e x is tin g bonded in d e b te d n e s s in
c lu d in g Im p ro v e m e n t bonds less s ln k -
in g fu n d s is » 2 8,*59,3 25. T h e bonded in -
debtedn ess proposed u n d e r tlie m easu re s
to be s u b m itte d a m o u n ts to »3,390.000.
W e s u g g e s t th a t proposed o rd in a n c e s be
r»ad c a r e f u lly by a ll v o te rs .
| tie s p re p a re d by th e m s e lv e s on te rm s '
and a t c o in p en a ato n n a m ed by th e m s e lv e s
sh ou ld no t be em o ira g e d
T h is is p a r-
t lr u l a r l y tr u e tim i -r e x is tin g c o n d itio n s
as a p p lic a tio n can be m ade to new C o u n
c il.
▼otara are ad v ised to v o te KO— 103.
BBPEAZ.ZKO
M U T IM I
VACZVIC
COMVAKYK n A I C K l » » OK EA ST
104 — Y E S .
105— N O .
E xp lan ation .
T h is o rd in a n c e p ro v id e s fo r th e re,»eal
o f a fra n c h is e g ra n te d th e O reg o n a
» C a lif o r n ia R a ilr o a d C o m p a n y In 1*76.
g r a n tin g t h a t c o m p a n y a fra n c h is e on
E ast F i r s t s tre e t. T h e r e Is no co m m on
j u ser c la u s e in th e fra n c h is e , n o r a n y 11m-
I R a tio n on th e le n g th o f tim e it is to ru n .
P A R K BO KD S.
v a lu e p laced on th e p r o p e r ty , it is tl
v ie w o f th e le a g u e th a t w lia t is nou
re q u ire d Is a d d itio n a l p la y g ro u n d s ana
not a p a rk o f th is c h a r a c te r.
It s g re a t
e s t use w o u ld be as a v ie w p o in t, T tie r -
is no n e c e s s ity fo r Its a c q u is itio n a t U p
1 14 — Y E S .
115— N t».
E x p la n a tio n .
T h is o rd in a n c e p io v jd e s fo r a bond
issue o f »2.000,000 f o r th e pu rp ose o f
a c q u irin g p a rk s an d p a rc e ls o f g rou nd
fo r n e ig h b o rh o o d p a rk s a n il p la y g ro u n d s .
T h e le a g u e fa v o r s th e a c q u is itio n o f
lia rk s an d p la »'grounds as needed an d
w h e re needed, b u t does n o t b e lie v e a t
th is tim e p u b lic n e c e s s ity re q u ire s th e
is s u a n c e o f »2,000.000 in bonds fo r tills
purpose.
tim e.
V o ters are advised to vote KO— 193.
CBBATZBO COMMOK T B A K B P O B T A
TIO K T E R M IN A L S .
124— Y E S .
125— N O .
V o ters a re advised to vote KO— 118.
E x p la n a tio n .
T h is a m e n d m e n t in e ffe c t p ro v id e s th ai
i t s h a ll lie th e p o lic y o f th e c it y o f P o rt
LAT1OK o r
O R D IN A N C E S BY
la n d to c r e a te a co m m o n tr a n s p o r ta tlm
rZ K E KOT BZOXBOZKO 9500
te r m in a l, bo th la n d an d w a te r , r m b n r
O B I1CPRISO XW EXT.
in g both sid es o f th e r iv e r , p r o v id in g a -
116— Y E S .
R. L . G L IS A N , P re s id e n t.
B eoon u n en d atlon .
f a r as p o ssib le f o r its e n t r y an d use
11
7—
N
O
.
612 S p a ld in g B ld g .. P o r tla n d .
T h e la n g u a g e o f th is proposed o r d i
by a ll co m m o n c a r r ie r s on e q u a l te rm s
B x p la a a tlo n .
n a n c e is in te m p e r a te an d u n d ig n l’ e»'
L . J. G O L D S M I T H . S e c re ta ry .
and t h a t a ll p ro |» c rty w it h in a th ou san d
b u t It a im s to c u re a re a l e v il.
N o p e r-
T h is o rd in a n c e Is one g r o w in g o u t o f fe e t o f th e m e a n d e r lin e o f th e riv e i
321 C o rb e tt B ld g .. P o rtla n d .
I p e tu a l fr a n c h is e sh o u ld be a llo w e d to th e s o c ia l s u rv e y m ad e by th e V ic e s h a ll lie s u b je c t to use a n d d e m a n d s fo r
j e x is t in th e c ity , an d a ll tra c k s in th e C o m m is s io n .
U n d e r H ie p ra c tic e s h e re such co m m o n te r m in a l p u rp o s e s : t h a t al
¡ c it y sh o u ld h a v e th e r ig h t o f co m m on
CBBATZBO A PZBB D B P A B
to fo r e e x is tin g th e fines an d p u n is h m e n t fra n c h is e s , g r a n ts an d p u b lic Im p ro v e
B B Z J S P A K D PEK BIO K P O K D
user. C o m m e rc ia l n e ces sitie s re q u ire f u l l fo r c e r ta in o ffen ses w e re In e ffe c t s u b m e n ts an d o th e r im p ro v e m e n ts as f a r a -
est use o f s tre e ts an d th e m o n o p o lis in g s t a n t ia lly lic en s es. B y th is o rd in a n c e It th e J u ris d ic tio n o f th e c it y n u y exten d
I no— Y E S .
o f s tre e ts by one c o rp o ra tio n should be Is p ro v id e d th a t o ffe n d e rs m a y be fined R ffe e tln g such t e r r it o r y m u s t be coral*'
101— N O .
p re v e n te d
»500 o r c o m m ite td to bouses o f d e te n ered In r e la tio n to su ch co m m o n t, -•
B x p la a a tio a .
V oters are ad vised to v o te TBB— 104.
tio n o r th e In d u s tr ia l ho m e fo r a te rm in in a l an d ad o p te d th e r e to In a s y s te m
T h e p u rp o a e o f th ia o rd in a n c e Is to
no t e x c e e d in g tw o y e a rs an d a ls o p r o a t ic w a y .
| c re a te a n d m a in ta in a p e rm a n e n t r e lie f
an d pension fu n d o f n o t lent) th a n »303,- BEPEAX.XKG O. B . h K. COM PABV'B v id in g f o r p a ro le.
I
R e o om m ead atloa.
000.00 b y a le v y o f o n e -te n th o f a m ill
R eoom m ead atloa.
PKAKOMX8B OK B A S T IB O O K »
T h e pu rp o s es o f th e o rd in a n c e a re
ta x an d th e r e te n tio n o f one p e r cent
A K D O T X E B S T R E E T S ZB
V o ters are advised to vote T B S — 118. i good, b u t th e p o w e r g r a n te d is s o m e w h a t
: o f th e p a y o f th e m e m b e rs o f th e F ir e
I K I CITY o r rO BTLA W D.
'u n ce rta in . T h e lea g u e , b e in g d iv id e r.,
] D e p a rtm e n t.
106— Y E S .
In o p in io n , m ak es no reeo m m end atlo»-
P U B L IC M UBBUM .
P en s io n s an d rel.e." a re p a y a b le as
107— N O .
fo llo w s :
11«— Y EH.
H a l f p a y o f ra n k h eld f o r y e a r p r io r
to r e tir e m e n t.
1. A f t e r 25 y e a rs ' s e rv ic e irre s p e c tiv e
o f age.
2. A f t e r 20 y e a rs ' c o n tin u o u s a c tiv e
s e rv ic e i f ag e o f 50 y e a rs is a tta in e d .
3.
In case o f p e rm a n e n t d is a b ility by
reason o f s e rv ic e In d e p a rtm e n t.
4. T o w id o w , c h ild , o r c h ild re n , o r de-
i p e n d e n t p a re n t o f m e m b e r d y in g fr o m
| a n y cause.
F u ll p a y fo r not to exceed one ye ar
In case o f te m p o r a ry d is a b ility by r e a
son o f s e rv ic e .
F u n e ra l expen ses o f a c tiv e o r re tir e d
m e m b e r d y ln i| fr o m a n y cause. 3100.00.
P ro v is io n Is a ls o m ad e fo r c o m p u l
s o ry r e tir e m e n t on h a lf-p a y o f In ffrm
m em b ers B ite r 20 y e a rs ' c o n tin u o u s s e r
vice. an d th e a t t a in in g o f th e ag e o f 55
ye ars . I t Is p ro b a b le th a t som e le v y w ill
h a v e to be mad«» each y e a r to m a in ta in
th e fu n d .
R ecom m end ation .
V o ters are advised to r o te TBB— ICO.
BBOADW AT
BTBBBT
z
P R A B C K ISB .
T h is is an o rd in a n c e to rep e al a f r a n
ch ise g ra n te d th e O. R. & N . S e p te m b e r
.13, 1 * *1 , an d c o n firm in g th e sa m e by
o rd in a n c e , as to r ig h ts on E a s t Second
s tre e t, g ra n te d J a n u a ry 12. 1*99.
T h is
o rd in a n c e g iv e s th e O. R . & N . Co. and
It s successors a fra n c h is e o v e r c e rta in
s tre e ts an d p a r t ic u la r ly
E a s t Second
s tre e t. T h e r e is no co m m o n user cla u s e
or tim e lim it In th e o rd in a n c e .
R ecom m end ation .
T h e c o m m e n ts on th e p re c e d in g o r d i-
■ nance a p p ly to th is o rd in a n c e .
V oter« are advised to v o te T B S — 106.
SO U T R P O R T IA K O B R ID O E .
10»— Y E S .
109—NO.
B x p la x a tlo x .
T h is o rd in a n c e p ro v id e s fo r a hoed
sue o f »»50,000 to c o n s tru c t a h ig h b rid g e
w ith a m o v e a b le span at som e place
so uth o f H a w th o r n e -A v e n u e B rid g e — th e
e x a c t lo c a tio n to be fix ed by th e C o u n c il.
K,n,m rnm inr—
‘
T h e lea g u e reco gnizes th e n e< essity
o f th e c lt * s h a rin g th e cost o f im p ro v e
m e n ts o f th is n a tu r e in som e cases, hut
In view o f th e ob vio u s p o s s ib ilitie s o f
ab u se In th e w a y o f p u ttin g an un du e
sh a re o f th e cost upon th e c it y , b e liev es
th a t n o such g e n e ra l ru le sh ou ld be
adop ted , an d th a t each case sh ou ld be
s e p a r a te ly d e a lt w ith on its ow ti m e rits
B eeom m eadaU on,
▼otera are advised to vote WO— 113.
P U K IS R M E H T
OP
V IO -
I
B x p la a a tio a .
T h e b rid g e is not a p u b lic n e c e s s ity
102— Y E S .
an d Its h u lld ln e m a y w e ll he postponed.
1 03— N O .
In th e o p in io n o f th e leagu e, no b rid g e
B x p la a a tio a .
sh o u ld be b u ilt so uth o f H a w th o r n e a v e
T h is is an o rd in a n c e g r a n tin g a f r a n nue u n le s s In co n n ect'o n w ith an d In co n
c h is e
fo r
a
s ta n d a rd -g a u g e
r a ilw a y te m p la tio n o f th e use o f Ross Is la n d .
e it h e r s in g le o r d o u b le tra c k , to G eo rg e
V o ters are adviced to v o te KO— 109.
1 F .
H e u s n e r.
c o v e rin g
a
num ber
of
s tre e ts on th e east sid e o f th e r iv e r , on
IX C IX X B A T O B KBAITT.
| th e w e s t s id e a lo n g S e v e n th s tre e t, now
B ro a d w a y , to G r a n t s tre e t, and fr o m
110— Y E S .
i B ro a d w a y , on F la n d e rs s tre e t, to T e n th
111— N O .
s tre e t, th e n c e a lo n g T e n th s tre e t to S a l-
T h is . . r d l n a n ^ ^ ö v l d “ ’ fo r a bond Is -
, m on s tre e t, th e n c e a lo n g S a lm o n s tr e e t to
F o u r th s tre e t, th ence a lo n g F o u r th s tre e t »ue o f 1200.000 to p ro v id e f o r th e p u r-
' to F la n d e rs s tre e t, th en c e a lo n g F la n d e rs cha()e
lan<, B an(1 to b u lld an in c ln e r a to r
s tre e t to B ro a d w a y . T h e fra n c h is e a ls o | p )a n , an(, K ra n , | n „ , he C o u n c il p o w e r to
co vers B ro a d w a y B rid g e R ig h t to tr a n s - , pri>v(rt<, a r a , P , o be ch a rg e d f o r th e
| p o rt passengers, ba g g ag e an d e x p re s s is p o n e rtto l, an<1 ren)OVa l o f g a rb a g e
g ra n te d .
B etw een F la n d e r s a m i ( ¡ r a n t
Meco m man dat Ion.
s tre e t on B ro a d w a y business is lim ite d
A n a d d itio n a l in c in e ra to r I*
to s tre e t r a ilw a y tra ffic , but no lim it on
Ì x lty
ie ig th o f tr a in s o r c h a r a c te r o f c a rs Is
110.
▼otora aro advlood to voto
| p ro v id e d .
A fa r e o f 5 ca n ts w it h in th e c it y lim it s ,
and a c h a rg e not e x c e e d in g &0 c e n ts in PMOTXDIMO POM P A T M 1M T B Y O M -
C BA L TAXATIOW POM A POBTIOM
o h s e rv a tio n c a rs is p ro v id e d .
No in t e r
OP B B V BPX T8 BCSirLTZirO PBOM
ch an g e o f tic k e ts o r tr a n s fe r s Is p r o
O P B V zvo. w iD X v n r v
amd
vided.
O llie r s a fe g u a rd s c u s to m a ry in
x x T B ir s io v o r it b i s t i .
fra n c h is e s a re la c k in g
W e a re a d v is e d
th a f o u n t ’ ll o ffered to g ra n t a fra n c h is e
112— Y E S
to th e s a m e p a rty c o v e rin g S e v e n th to
112— N O
F la n d e rs s tre e t, th e n c e to T e n th s tre e t,
E x p la n a tio n .
th ence fr o m T e n th
to S alm o n s tre e t,
In e i e c t . th is o rd in a n c e p ro v id e s fo r
th en c e to F'd urth s tre e t to F la n d e rs
s tre e t, th e n c e to B ro a d w a y , o v e r w h ic h th e a s c e r ta in m e n t o f th e benefits and
s tre e ts s ta n d a rd tra c k s a r e now la id w ith d a m a g es g ro w in g ou t o f th e o p en in g ,
c o m m o n -u s e r rig h ts , hut tills fra n c h is e w id e n in g and e x te n s io n ot new s tre e ts ,
and m a k in g p ro v is io n to p a y a p a rt
w as re fu s e d
th e r e o f b y g e n e ra l ta x a tio n , an d fo r th e
Becom m endatlon.
T h e le a g u e Is o f th e o p in io n th is f r a il- Is s u in g o f bonds o f th e c it y , not to e x -
; c h lse sh o u ld not I»e g ra n te d . T h e r e a re ceed K p e r cent j»er a n n u m , to he sold
enough tr a c k s w ith co m m o n u s er r ig h ts to p a y fo r sh are o f cost p a v a h le by th e
now e x is tin g o v e r s tre e ts c o v e rin g su b c it y , an d p ro v id in g fo r th e le v y o f a
s t a n t i a l l y th e sam e t e r r ito r y .
It
Is s in k in g fo n d to ta k e u p th e bonds at
a g a in s t p u b lic po lh x am i th e in te re s t
o f th e c it y to h a ve h e avy c a rs a m i long
pa sse n g e r tr a in s o p e ra te th ro u g h th e
h e a rt o f th e c it y an d o v e r th e p r in c ip a l
s tre e ts . W ith a p ro p e r sy stem o f tr a n s
fe rs it w o u ld seem th e fra n c h is e o ttered
by th e C o u n c il sh o u ld h a ve s e rve d a ll
pu rp oses
N o s a tis fa c to r y reasons a re
s u b m itte d J u s tify in g th e s a c rific in g o f
p u b lic a m i p r iv a te in te re s ts by th e p a r
ties d e s ir in g th e fr a n c h is e
T h e s u h m is -
’ m issio n o f fra n c h is e s by in te re s te il p a r-
IX C X E A S 1 3 O
119— NO.
I
T h is o rd in a n c e p ro v id e s fo r th e c r e
a tio n o f a p u b lic m u se u m co m m is s io n to
I c o n s is t o f fiv e persons to be a p p o in te d
I by th e M a y o r an d fo r th e Iss u an ce o f
I bonds to th e a m o u n t o f »250,000 f o r th e
. p u rp o s e o f a c q u ir in g a s it e an d b u ild in g
K o reoom m ead atloa.
O BSXXAXCX TO OOKTZKUK D I 9 A 9 T
icbkt o r r z r x z » ic books .
12«— Y E S .
127— N O .
B x p la a a tio a .
a c ity museum.
I t is p ro v id e d t h a t th e O reg o n H is t o r i
c a l S o c ie ty m a y o c cu p y a p o rtio n o f the
b u ild in g .
T h e r e is no p ro v is io n m ade
f o r th e le v y in g o f a n y ta x to m a in ta in
o r o p e ra te th e b u ild in g .
R ecom m en d ation .
T h e le a g u e b e lie v e s t h a t th e b u ild in g
» h is
i. m
— u s e u m m a y —„
»— -----
. „ „ „ „ .i
o f th
w e ii
ll be
postponed
a t th e p re s e n t tim e .
i t Is m o re o f a
lu x u r y th a n a n e c e s s ity .
I t w o u ld seem
th a t th e r e is no J u s tific a tio n f o r th e
c re a tio n o f a c o m m is s io n to b u ild an d
o,»crate on e c it y b u ild in g .
I t adds to
th e e x p en se fo r no purpose.
V o ters are adviced to vote KO— 119.
bz » zvzkatzko
bazlkoad
a id
■T BAZX.WAT O B A D I
OBOBSIKO9.
120— Y E S .
121— N O .
B x p la x a tlo x .
T h is o rd in a n c e p ro v id e s a m eth o d fo r
e lim in a tin g r a ilr o a d an d s tre e t r a ilw a y
g ra d e c ro s s in g s an d p ro v id e s th e m a n -
n e r o f a s sess in g th e co st as fo llo w s : 60
! p e r ce n t a g a in s t th e r a ilr o a d . 20 p e r
cent a g a in s t th e c ity , an d 20 per ce n t
■ a g a in s t th e p r o p e r ty benefited.
T h e a l-
i low an<B , , f d a m a g e s Is a ls o p ro v id e d fo r.
A b o u t th re e y e a rs a g o th e p eop le o f
th is c it y , u n d e r th e in it ia t iv e , a n d a f t e r
a
d is c u s s io n
e x te n d in g
over
severs
y e a rs , c re a te d a P u b lic D o c ks C o m m is
sio n to c o n s tru c t an d c o n tr o l th e p u b lli
docks, etc., o f th is c it y .
T h e m em b ers
o f thB ,M>ari1 a r e a p p o in te d by th e M a y o r
an d h a v e h u t one d u ty to p e r f o r m T h e re
fo re , th e r e Is d ire c t r e s p o n s ib ility botl
in a p p o in tm e n t an d in a c tio n .
A ho ard w as a p p o in te d w h o h a v e p ro
ceeded to c a r r y o u t th e p u rp o s es o f the
a c t, an d a r e n o w en gag ed In d e v e lo p in g
a dock s y s te m .
A bond iss u e o f »2.500
000 has been vo ted an d is no w in pro
cess o f sale.
T h e c o n tro l o f h a rb o rs th ro u g h o u t the
w o rld Is g e n e r a lly u n d e r a n a d n .ln is tr a
liv e body on s u b s t a n t ia lly th e s i . i e
lin e s ss ad o p ted by th ia c it y .
A b o .ir l
o f th is c h a r a c te r Is e s s e n tia l I f a port
o r c it y s to c o m m it I t s e l f to a |>oll<-»
an d to proceed a lo n g lo g ic a l lin e s t"
c a r r y It o u t.
I t Is f a r s a fe r an d m ore
re a s o n a b le f o r a c it y lik e P o r tla n d Just
s t a r t in g on th e e s ta b lis h m e n t o f a d is k
; s y s te m an d th e e x p e n d itu r e o f m illio n s ,
| to fo llo w th e m e th o d s e x p e rie n c e has de
j te rm ln e d to be s a fe r a t h e r th a n to s trik e
j u»,t on n e w an d n o v e l i»aths.
U n d e r th e p re s e n t c h a r te r , w h ile o th e r
j c o m m is s io n e rs m ig h t a d v is e , th e w o r
w ill be e u b e t a n t ia lly In th e h a n d * o f on»
Bteomm endatloB.
ln v le w o f th e ,Rck o f p ro p e r la w s ln an
T h e ,Ba* ' ,B ''« e s no t th in k a sub
i p r o v id in g fo r th e e lim in a tio n o f r a ilr o a d Ject o f " uch m o m e n to u s Im p o rta n c e t
and s tre e t r a ilw a y g ra d e cro s sin g s, we , h l " c l, y " ,lo u ,d be th u s p la c e d In tl»-
» b e lie v e th e o rd in a n c e sh o u ld he passed. ! h a n d " o f a n y one m a n . e v en th o u g h fom
180 o t ^ erM m ay be jo in e d In r«ffp on fftbillt>
▼oters ara ad vised to v ote
, T h e In te re n tN a t w take a r e to o g rea t
be e x p e rim e n te d a l t b
a n d th e recal
I w o u ld be a v e ry p o o r re m e d y .
COUWCXX. C B E ST P A B X .
D u e to a d iffe re n c e o f o p in io n in the
122— Y E 8 .
( ’b a r t e r B o a rd th is m e a s u re w as *ej»ar
123— N O .
l a t e l y s u b m itte d to tlie v o te rs f o r d e tc
B x p la a a tlo n .
, ru in a tio n .
T h is o rd in a n c e p ro v id e s fo r a bond
T h e e x is tin g hoard is c o n s e rv in g tl»-
iss u e o f SDQ.OOft, th e proceeds to be used p u b lic in u r»»»t. Is now a t th e p o in t •»’
In th e a c q iiis itto n o f w h a t is c o m m o n ly dock c o n s tru c tio n a m i has a c c u m u la te I 1
k n o w n as C o u n c il ( ’ re s t, c o n ta in in g n ine fu n d o f in fo r m a tio n an<1 e x p e rie n c e •'
ac res m o re o r less.
g re a t v a lu e to th e c it y an d In th e publ •
Beoom m er da tion.
in te r e s t s h o u ld be ke p t on th e Job.
E lim in a t in g th e qi e s tio n o f ex cess ive
▼otara ara advlsad to vote Y E S — 126
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R E C A P IT U L A T IO N O P ME J S U B E S .
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C ut out and take w ith you.
F ir e I »epar im e n t P e n s io n F u n d .................................
V o te Y E S — 100
B ro a d w a y S tre e t F r a n c h is e .................................................
V o te N<> — 103
B ep eal I^ast F ir s t S tr e e t F ra n c h is e .................................
V o te Y E S — lo t
R e p e a l E a s t Second S tre e t F r a n c h is e .......................... »,
V o te Y E S — 10»i
S o u th P o r tla n d B r id g e ............................................................................. V o te N o - - 1 0 m
In r i .e r a to r P l a n t ....... ................................................................. V o te Y E S — IH»
o p e n in g . W id e n in g . E x te n d in g S tre e t,» .......................................... V o te N o __ 113
P a rk H o n d a ........................................
.................................................. V o te N O — 115
P e n a lty fo r V io la t in g O rd in a n e
.................................................. V o te Y E S — 116
P u b lic M u aeu n i ...............................
.................................................................. V o te N O — 1 19
R a ilw a y G r a d e C r o c d n g a ..........
.................................................................. V o te Y E S — 120
t'o iin c tl t'r e a t P a r k ........................
................ , .......... ............................. V o le N O — 123
T r a n s p o r t â t ton T e r m in a la ..........
...................................................... N o R e c o m m e n d a tio n
• » e p artin en t P u b lic D o e k a .........
-,................................................................ V o te Y E S — 126
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