The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-01-25

except Mr.. Charles Kney. The following
business came up, and was disposed OF in
short order
BUILDING PERMITS.
w. c. Echard, Nos, PSI and 2S6 Main
street, corrugated iron house, 5000; re-
jccted.
Ed Farrell, south of Bcalo street, on
Main, east side, S2j; rejected.
r. d. Jordan, No 1879! Union street,
Sl5; rejected
Mrs b. J. Kimbro, No. PIG fernando
street, g., 500 granted.
James Harris, No. 40 Bealo street, $50;
rejected.
Joseph Lonow, No. $50 Main street, $3.50;
referred to Chief Ryan and City ENGINEER.
Robert Richmond, No. lj9 Monroe
street, 500 granted for weathorboardcd
frame house.
Mrs. Rodgers, No. 100 Washington
street, Sl5 granted.
SMALL NIT BREEZY.
The following petitions, small in appear
aucc, but provocative OF much talk, were
disposed OF:
Ms. Mary A. McComb, that the city
have sidewalk laid i'm front of her WASH
ington street property. Received and
filed.
J. l.. Long and others, calling attention
20 deplorablo sidewalks on Carolina street.
Plank sidewalk ordered from bayou to east
side Main street.
A number Of lower Main street mcr-
chants asked that immediate steps bee taken
TO have good stone crossing placed ON
Main street south Of Union. viii put
them in as soon ms possible.
A. Silbcrburg announced his intention
20 comply with an order TO put down side.
walk in front OF Nos. and Third street.
Referred to the President, Mr.. Graham
and MIR. Randle.
J. NJ. Hill and other Main street bust.
ness men, asked for the placing Of Hat
stepping stones across Union, east side OF
Main. Will comply rs soon as.moncy Is on
hand.
Milk Inspector Theirs asked for permits
sion To occupy M an office some one OF the
Taxing District buildings on ADMINISTERED,
slaiion-housc preferred. Gnlnted.
X. u. Pegnm, superintendent Memphis
4 Charleston Railroad promised 20 look
into the matter Of a brick walk on lau-
derdale street Concerning the Washing
ton street bridge hiscompany was waiting
for the city 10 approve its plans. The
Captain also said lac had no such thing IA
diagram Of his tracks. MIR lladdon cX.
planned the latter part Of the communica.
ton, that II was IN reply 10 a letter lac had
written him, asking Tor diagram aud
measurement Of his tracks inside the city:
that n mile Of track might bc called mile.
His idea was that one mile Of track inside
the city was worth fifteen or twenty times
as much as one outside. and he proposed
% try and enforce that idea on the State
commission. The communication was ~
coivcd and filed. and brick sidewalk or
dered. The bridge feature was referred 10
the President, Engineer and Attorney,
with power TO act
About 100 residents and property own.
ems of Fort Pickering aud South Memphis.
peuoned that all railroads entering the
city from the South. be compelled 30 place
approved railroad crossing gates nj an the
intersections of the streets and their roads
Referred a. the President 10 order hngmrn
nj all necessary points, aud also electric |
lights at proper intervals. The discussion |
that followed this petition was In tone Of |
encouraging hherility towards railroads. |
Chiet OF Police Davis stated that hc had
but two cages NJ the station for the safe
keeping Of The worst class OF criminals, ono
OF them being In what II known ~ a
dodgers room which rendered It insecure.
lie begged for Is removal 90 another mart
OF The building, and also Tot an additional
cage Granted.
Albert Miller and others along Lander.
dale street, beyond Frazer, dcsir,d that
the city engineer give them the Grade line
and lay proper CURLING 90 the end. that
they might lay brick sidewalks. 50 or
dcrcd, Tor the third time, aud property
owners must lay brick sidewalks.
Henry J.. Guion called attention To the
delinquency Of the city ON bis last install.
mcnt oi ~ ,OO0, due November 1, 1857, on
property purchased Tor the opening Of
Myrtle street Referred to the President,
With instructions 90 get the money and
square the account.
Tho Hamilton Rubber Company had in
strictly bushes, letter on the ritv's
allure 10 paw Tor toe large quantity Of
hose purchased from % on credit. which is
now Ia service. The account amount. To-
81, 500, and has been due some two years.
Referred 10 tho President with power TO
get the money and pay II over
Justice Mike I. Garyin had in an original
document cntpatlug for pls lamp on
Bradford street, between Jones avenue
and High street lie also embodied few
views on the subject ui curhing ON that
thoroughiarc, referring TO an Incomplete
lob ui u made about two yoar ago. Tho
Justice anticipated thc cry OF mo money. "
and asked that, d the plea must come. il
be explicitly stated Eve don't think Nc
will have for about ten ycars. Tho
wriicr didn't want Dis paper referred to
the President, with power a. act, " ~ that
WIS the way u was done before. Ohi,c.
lion applied only 90 that otrrr's SLOW.
ncsa ul acting Ordered that rurh.nr h,
ordered as prayed, htick sidewalks Ia bp
laid, and as soon co., there uur enough sub.
scribcm Tor gus the lamp.posls will bc
erected.
EraoiuTIoNS
ny Lymus Wallace. That tho properiy
owners be ordered 10 las four foot mink
sidewalk on Jcssaminr street, ON south
SIDE, ir1m Orleans 10 Laudcrlalc strcou.
Adopted.
Nuw ORDINANCE
An ordinance was introduced AMI
passed authorizing the council to talo f,,r,
the privilege collections Tor lS,p .lr...i,'
made the sum of l.all 10 he ar,r,,,,i.
nicd 10 the police department. and ul.,, I'M,
sum 0l Sl,oOJ 10 be- appropriated 4, nm.
irc department 10 was further onion
ulal the secretary aud trustee make Tho
proper enuies 20 carry out this ordinance.
BIDS OPENED.
For Feeding Prisoners at s,aiion.b,,sa
Will Groves, Is cents each Tor tvom,,i.
10 cents for extra meals. Mrs. Ioon,,,
Marion, 10 cents each for two meals pc,
day w
Fuel, for Various Dcpartments-C II
Bryan x Co., coal 80 cents nor b1rri ~