Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1886-07-08
CITY RECORDS FOR JUNE
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Records OS unaIcIpaI Operations for
she Month ~ 1hai-v orK Of the
sngincesi"E. tyater, Fire ana
FOlses' ncp,irGfisrttts.

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Chief Engipoar Frederic G. RohInRan
reports the following liiles drawn FOR the
erection Of buildings IN runr;
Wilmington Savings Fund ssoeiety,
bank southeast corner Of Ninth aud
| Market streets.
Robert Lewis, lnarket house, eaht side
of Chippy strest between Eleventh and
Twelfth.
Daniel r.. Stewart, stable and carpenter
shop south side Of Pleasant street between
Jackson and Van Buren,
William X. Beatty. four dwellings, west
side of West street between Eleventh and
Twelfth.
James Ferry, four dwellings and tool
house, northwest corner of Ninth and
Bennett streets.
Patrick Fahey, two dwellings,, sonth
side Of Third street between VanBuren
and Harrison.
Thomas Ford, one dwelling, nofsll eaHt
corner of Fifth and Rodney streeiss
Edward O. Pierce, one dweihng. north
east corner of Buena Vista aud Race
streets
Elmer L. Pierce, one dwelling west
side Of Rncna Vista between Race street
and Vnnd,ye avenue.
stephen John Baker, one dwelling,
east side OF twenty third between tatnnil
and West STREETS
Ellen r. Webb, al. al, one dwelling,
south west corner of Pennsylvania avenue
and Franklin streets.
Stansbury j. Wiley, one dwelling,
northwest corner of Thirteenth aud
Franklin streets.
Benjamin +. Adair, one dwelling, north
west corner of Front and Rodman streets.
Total for the month, % buildings To-
tai for June, 1885, 90 buildings.
Chief Engineer Bond reports that the
Worthington pump at city mill station
pumped during the month Of June 60
Cool Spring reservoir, 1877 1886, ,35S gall
Ions, mn average of 4,264, ,5l2 per day
the water-power pump at the same place
pumped to- Cool Spring reservoir,
81, 10S, ,54S gallons, an average of 703,6lS
per day; total average pumped per day
to Cool Spring reservoir, 4, 1858, ,l90 gal
Ions. The Knowles engine at Cool
Spring reservoir pumped to Rodney street
reservoir, 81, 70l, $50 gallons, an average
of 723, ,372 per day.
Five alarms of fire are reported by the
department as follows June 9th, box
~, oil shed Diamond State Iron Com
panys mill, South Wilmington, slight
18th, box 25, false 26th, box &c, Alonzo
Boulden's house, No. 115 Liberty street,
loss about $3.50; same day, TAO p. M,
box 81, frame house, Seventh and Locust,
slight 2sth, box 3, George W. Jackson's
house, No. 1l3 West Ninth, slight.
Chief of Police Dougherty reported l43
arrests during June for the following
causes; Drunk, A: drunk and disorderly,
%; disorderly conduct, IS, assault aud
battery, 13; assault, 2; larceny, 8; bur
ella q. 4 ..
indecent exposure, l; assault with intent
to kill. l; carrying concealed deadly wea-
pons, 2; shooting fire-crackers, l.; bring
ing liquor to prisoners, /; jumping hail,
/; insane, Q; nuisance, q vulgar Ian
guage, q patients, 10.
The chief also reports the arrests made
during the year from July LIST, 1885, 90
June Both, 1856 Drunk, 692; drunk and
disorderly, 227; disorderly conduct, l70;
assault and battery, l40; assault, 10; bur
glary, Is, assault and battery with intent
to kill, s; larceny, S6 attempt larceny, 2;
suspicion Of larceny, 8; suspicious char
acter, 2; trespass, Sc; vagrancy, ,4S; corner
lounging, III carrying deadly concealed
weapons, IL; keeping unregistered dogs, z;
cruelty 10 children, .; cruelty 70 animals,
Z; keeping disorderly house, 3; keeping
a gambling house, !; selling liquor with
ont license, A; selling liquor TO minors,
|; obtaining money under false pre-
tense, 2; forgery, 2; highway rob
berry, 2; indecent exposure, 81
violation of city ordinance, l. violation
of health ordinance, /; reckless driving,
|; interfering with officer, ,; nuisance, 7;
horse stealing, l; incorrigible, 1; disturb
ing religious meeting, s; driving over u
child. !; receiving stolen goods, 2; em-
bezzlement, /; breaking windows, l; wife
beating, L; murder, / suspicion OF mur
der, /; rape, 2; abusive language, ];
prize fighting, 3; swindling, ,; pick
pocket, 2; jail breaking, i; shooting tire
crackers, |; giving liquor to prisoners, L;
jumping bail, /; vulgar language, 2:
prostitution, /; insane, 10; patients, 1877
total, ,S3S.
Arrests made for each month July,
16G; August, 156, September, l64; Octo-
Der, 100; November, III; December, lSl;
January, l19; February, as; March, 1875;
April, 204; May, 1877; June, l43.