San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-02-04

anu Iu6 OTulDdDCe SuCC6SSlFely plaC6u
on its second and third readings, and
finally passed, Bolton voting no on
each question.
The mayor then presented an or
dinance to amend section OF an or.
dinance "to suppress and restrain
Dawdy houses within the limits of
the city of San Antonio" approved
: December Is, 1888. The section as
amended provides for the inspection
of keepers and inmates of such houses
by the city physician; the issuing of
certificates of such inspection by
that officer; that and such person
found to be unhealthy or infected or
contagious disease shall be admitted
to the city hospital and there entitled
to treatment by the city physician
free OF cost; that any person so aftec-
ted who shall remain in such house or
follow the occupation of a bawd, or
any keeper of such house who shall
knowing bv permit any person proc
cribed under the section to remain
in such house shall be liable to the
penalty prescribed in section seven of
the ordinance and In addition thereto
! the mayor upon the report of such
| facts by the city physician may cam
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offenders. 1t provides further chat
If any person following the occupation
mentioned shall be found upon the
streets or i'll or upon any other public
place of the city, in carriages. or on
horseback or on foot, and shall be
guilty of any disorderly conduct, or
shall frequent any saloon, or shall
purchase or drink any liquor while on
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place, she shall be deemed guilty OF
an otfense, and upon conviction there
of before the recorder, shall be fined |
in any sum not less than 8 nor more |
than 500 for each such Otfense; and |
upon second conviction for the same |
otfense, the mayor shall withdraw |
and cancel such PERSONS license; and |
no license shall be again issued to !
such person except upon application
to, and grant thereof by the city |
council
Bolton moved that the measure he
printed once and laid over under the
rules, but his motion meeting with no
second, on motion of Lockwood the
rules were suspended and the amend |
ment placed on its second and third |
readings. and finally passed, Bolton |
and kalteyer voting no on each ques-
ton
The mayor presented all ordinance
to amend SETON 2, chapter p of the
revised ordinances, to prohibit empty
heavy wagons, as well as loaded,
from being driven Cd Commerce street
Bolton moved TO print the Ordin-
ance once and that it be laid over
under the rules, but his motion meet
ing with no second, Oh motion of Lock
wood the rules were suspended and
the ordinance placed on its second
and third readings and finally passed,
Bolton voting no on each question.
REPORTS OF OFFICERS AND COMMIT
TEES.
The city engineer presented the
names of Commerce street property
owners, along the entire length of the
Commerce street mesquite pavement,
for defective curbing or sidewalks and
they were ordered to construct at
once. Also a grist of names for de-
fective sidewalks on King William,
North Leona, Crockett, West Com
merce, Acequia, Fourth, Lexington
avenue, Presa and North Flores
streets.
City engineers report on widening
Augusta street and bridging the river
at the convent was adopted on the
that property owners donate
the ground.
Also, that Main market property
was the city's without question and
could be sold.
Commissioner report on SOledad
street widening was called up, and
February "a, is set apart to hear OBJ
iectIOns to its adoption.
The ordinance regulating the con-
strHction of privy vaults was read a
second and third time and passed.
Ordinance controlling stock running
at large was read and laid over.
City engineers report on Crockett
street extension was approved and
filed.
Meyers petition to construct wine
vault was granted.
The grading of Medina street was
ordered; engineers profile of Burleson
street adopted; Strengthening of San
Pedro ditch on private property per-
mitted, and $3.50 appropriated for Ala
mo plaza shru bbery and SO for horse
lawn mower.
Smith was authorized to open a
meat market on Acequia street; and
Erie telephone company ordered to
move telegraph pole on East street
and change wires TO obviate complaint
Of Peter Gray.
Council adjourned.
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