Omaha daily bee., 1885-08-05

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Jones street sewer westward fund 3S9 2
North Omaha branch...........,.. $3.50 6
Sewer north of Chicago street and
east Of Sixteenth street. ....... 500 O
81. Msry's avenue .......... l40 6
Sewer district No. 15.............. $50 0
Sewer district No. l6.............. $50 O
Paving bond fund 1,455 2
Pavlng district No. 1.............. 80 0
Paving diftrict No. 3.............. so O
Paving district No. ............. so O
Paving district No. 5.............. so 0
Paving district N. 6.............. 90 O
Paving district No. ............. 30 O.
Referred.
Ire city attorney gave notice tat DE-
It!den has proposed to compromise hi
claim for damages on account Of Farnan
street chspge Ct grade, and take the sun
of $3.50. The city attorney was In
Etructed to settle with him. He also re
ported that e. l.. Gtim, who has a sui
pending in the district court for $1,000
has agreed to equare the account for $3.50
aud he was ordered to confess judgment
in that case.
BY request Of the city engineer The
SUM of $500, withheld from A. r. Hoel,
contractor in 60 yer districts Nos. - and
16, was ordered paid.
The city engineer sent Ia 3 commuui.
cation stating that 1t Wi DO necessary to
provide by levy to inset the payment ct
bonds or warrants, Of curbs aud putters
constructed under CONTRACT, and asking
for instructions az to what method will
be adopted In each case. Referred.
On account OF the sickness Of hi, wife,
City Engineer Rosswater WIS., granted
leave of absence for two weeks,
The city engineer eubmitted q liss of
lots requiring o side walks, whioh vas
referred to the board of public mork,
lie further gave notice that he had
prepared outlines Of the market house
plans for st Msry'S avenue, but as there
are 40 aVallable fdnds for zach work, be
wanted fdrthsr Instructions; rgterred.
The plot Of Foster's addition, referred
to the city engineer, WAS returned with a
statement that IL does not corsefpJnd
with Ths lines of IileRille nor The re.
corded ploG Of e. o. Smiths addition.
Placed ON flo.
An outline of the proposed sever OF
ihtrtseEth street., prepared by the cl;y
2%usinse', was placed IN flo. Relative to
tho coActt' on of the tax for sewer con-
ooctions in district 81, the city engineer
rec mmsphad that Ioe total reductions
should DO 81 508 20
Tire board OF public works calls atten.
ton to needed repairs on curbes and gut
ters ON South Tenth street, caused by
the late rains. Referred.
An estimate OF the number of YnYds
cleaned by the street sweeper, and the
coat thereof fot five weeks, beginning In
June, was made by the chairman OF the
board of punlio workE. The total COST
Ia pl'ced at al. $50. 40.
A bill Of Sl7 80 for repairing streets,
whs allowed in favor of Patrick Manning.
Chaiimsn House, from the board If
public works submitted the time that
paving inspectors were occupied during
July.
j, b Callahan, 81 days. 800 90
Geo. i Dennis, 81 dsys............. 1,O 90
ID. Remission, II days................ IA So
Q. Hamann, 81 days...,,........,.. leo NO
Approved
T ", Blackburn, snd s'Isree number of
citizens, submitted a petition, a,ktug for
relief from the disorder, the bachinslisn
%revels, and outlandIsh ~snnoysnces, that
proceed from Victor park, On "a ~street,
Of a Sunday night. The city marshal was
ms rusted to abate the nuisance.
Several petitioners asked that q by.
drant b. located on the corner If Miles
avenue and ga stree. Referred.
Gao. Z. SrAtm mn, petitwnes the
council to give him relief for the dam
age, done his property. Referred to tito
city attorney. A petition was received
from ri zlbeth Davis, praying that the
established grade on certain portions Of
Howard street, DO changed, Referred,
A well's'gued petition, ssking that the
pones Of stagnSnt water be- ween Fsrnum
aud Harney on Twentieth s,rsets be de-
clsred a D~ui'anco ana abated, wac re.
ierred to the oOmuittee on police.
County Treasurer Rush reported on lot
2, block l72, giving a st of the number
of I ines IL has been I'D.
The resident tsxpayers In block 10,
Kourtzs and Buth's addition, complain
that they Lave bean greatly daasged by