The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-10-05

street, put In good condition. So ordered.
Mrs. Annie Duffy, on Georgia street,
north SIDE between Shelby and Tennessee
streets, was granted thirty days IN which
to lay brick sidewalk in front of her
property.
Y. ]. Goodwin called attention TO the
pressing need Of electric lights, flagmen
and sidewalks on Carolina and Georgia
streets, since occupied by the Tennessee
Midland railway. That company was re-
minded OF its contract obligations.
Joseph Vacarro desired relief from side
walk orders applying to his rented prop
crty, No. 606 Main street He is not the
owner, but holds through contract with
Louisville parties. Rejected.
Engineer Meriwether submitted plats
showing encroachments OF property own
ers with enclosures and buildings on
streets and alleys, to-wit On east and
west alley between Second and Third
streets, north Of Overflow; on north and
south side Of Concord, east side OF Third
street; on west side of Fourth street ut
northwest corner of Fourth and Auction
streets. He recommended that property
owners DO notified accordingly. War
rants will be issued and served
ii. j. II. Anthony desired 10 lease n
strip OF ground near Louisville Nash
Vile depot for additional facilities Tor his
saw and planning mill. Referred TO MIR.
Kney for report.
Mrs. Mary Mccullough submitted n
complaint against the closing OF a cul-
vert on Fourth street, Chelsea. Referred
to Mr.. Graham for approval.
VIM. katZenbGigvr, receiver Memphis,
Greenwood d Prospect Park Dummy line,
introduced correspondence 20 show that
no more soft coal would be burned on
motors on that line, and also that speed in
the city would be reduced to four miles
per hour. Received and filed,
H. Y. Edmondson and others earnestly
requested 10 have the city engineer lay
sewer pipes from the corner OF Stewards
avenue and lhudcrdale street TO Broad.
way. Received and filed, aud prayer will
be granted il property holders will furnish
! pipe.
President Latham, Of the Artesian Water
company had communication before the
council, setting forth what the company
proposed doing on old Madison street
They would restore payemcnts 0s found at
once viz, plank; the city demanded brick
The controversy arose over complaint ul
the City Oil company. Received and
filed.
Citizens and property owners OF Jcflcr-
son avenue asked that gas lights be placed
one ut the northeast corner OF Jefferson
| avenue and Manassas street, aud one ut or
near the center Of the block on jefferson
avenue, between Manassas and Dunlap
streets. Referred TO the president with
power 10 act.
Trinity, Ala, was represented by com.
munication, asking that local quarantine
regulations be- No modified M tu permit
railroad trains 90 trancact regular business
at It's depot. Assurances OF safety In this
were ample Petition granted, aud the
railroad company was requested Ia
stop all trains at that point The scnti-
mcnt OF the council ~ voiced by Capt
Lee, Col Randle and Mr.. Skirsch, was In
favor Of lifting all embargo. "Lot 'er go,
Gallagher"
Mai Petit and City Attorney Walker, n
committee on the claims Of Mai, j. !.
| Rawlings, back tax collector for the old
city Of Memphis, recommended that the
claim bc referred To the funding board,
composed Of the three commissioners and
city attorney. Report adopted.
q. NJ. Dunn, superintendent Of the
Louisville & Nashville railroad, wanted 10.
lief from former action Of Judge MADDEN,
filming him $40 for not draining the COM
pany's lot back Of the Jail. so ordered.
Nothing further appeared 10 claim NJ.
tcntion, and the council was about tO all
iourn, when Capt. Lee mOvVi that the
\ pfe.NtiNnt W. empowered 10 open up quar-
antino restrictions against any and all
points. Adopted unanimously. and the
! council then adjourned In high dudgcnn.