The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-10-09

shall pay from the city treasury its lust pro
rata as sucn owner OF the cost of said work
according to the frontage in addition TO its one
third OF the entire cost. II the assessment &C
corning to frontage. is not paid by the abuttinR
property owners within thirty days after the
presentation of the bill for the same the
amount of the same shall be furnished by the
committee on streets and lanes to the city
treasurer who shall immediately issue an exc
cution for the amount together with the cost
against the persons and the property aforesaid,
which execution shall be made and levied out of
the property described therein as are executions
for city taxes If the railway company does
not pave as hereinbefore required when
quired so 10 do, the work may be done for the
said railway company by the said committee on
streets and lanes, and the cost of the said work
shall be an assessment AGAINST the said railway
company, to be collected by execution, as here
inbefore provided in the case of abutting prop
erty owners.
SEC. Be it further ordained, that all ordi-
nances and parts of ordinances in conflict with
this ordinance are hereby repealed,
Ordinance on its first reading
By Alderman Bailey
AN ORDINANCE TO regulate the use of bicycles
tricycles and other similar road carriages in
the city of Savannah after nightfall.
SECTION /. Be it ordained by the mayor aud
aldermen of the city Of Savannah in council as
sembled, that hereafter it shall not be lawful
for any pc son to ride on any street in the city
of Savannah after nightfall any bicycle, tricycle.,
velocipede or other similar road carriage unless
SUCH person snail display, attached to such
road carriage, a light. and shall also ring bell
TO signal his approach at intervals of at least
every i've 50 .onds.
SEC. ? BE it further ordained that any per
son who shall violate the provisions of lis ordi.
nance shall. upon conviction before the police
60 lrt of the city of Savannah, be fined in a sum
not exceed S25 or imprisoned not to exceed
thirty days, either or both in the discretion of
the court
SEC. 3 Be it further ordained that all ordi-
nances and parts of ordinances in conflict with
this ordinance, are hereby repealed.
RESOLUTIONS.
By committee on streets and lanes
RESOLVED, That authority be and the same is
hereby granted to z. LovellS Sons to erect areas
90 building on lot 80. Franklin ward in accord
ance with and subject to the conditions con-
tanned In sections 1906, 1907 and 1908 MacDonelS
Code said sections containing ordinance OF
July 49, 1887, authorizing the excavation of
areas into lanes to light or ventilate cellars,
under certain conditions.
Resolution adopted.
By Alderman Myers
ReSoiUed, That. in view of the fact that the
Savannah Times mas discontinued publication,
and 1t Is necessary TO make immediate provis-
ion for the official advertising of the city. that,
for the present and until subsequent action by
council, advertisements or city marShaPs sal IS
and all other official notices and advertisements
of the city of Savannah bs published in the
SAVANNAH MORNING NEws, gazette of the city
of Savannah, and that the said SAVANNAH Morn
ING NEWS s hereby made an official organ of
the city OF Savannah.
Resolution adopted
MISCELLANEOUS.
The following appeal cases were heard
The case of John N Denmark for violating
city ordnance, selling liquor on Sunday July 5,
1891. Acquitted by council by the following
vote
AYEs-Aldermen Harmon, Mcclure Myers.
Reii, Harris, HaineS and Carson-7.A
NAYs-AlderInen Bailey and Cann-2.
Upon the recommendation OF his honor the
mayor, the second charge against John n Den
mark for a similar olfense alleged to have been
committed on July 20. 1891, was dismissed, the
witness for the prosecution being absent from
the city.
Mary A. Bandy. convicted in the police court
for selling liquor on Sunday. Aug. 3 1891, was
acquitted by council by the following vote
AYEs-Aldermen Harmon, MCGUIRE Myers
Reid, Hanes. Carson-6.
NAYs-Aldermen Bailey, Harris, Cann-3
J. F. Meyer, convicted in the police court of
the offense OF selling liquor on Sunday Aug. .,
1891. The decision of the mayor in this case
was confirmed by council by the following
vote:
AYEs-Aldermen Bailey, Mcclure, Reid, Har-
ris. CaGn, Oarson-6
NAYs-Alde rmen Harmon, Myers Haines-3
The appeal cases of George Schroeder and
Matthias O'Connell were set for trial on Oct Ii,
1921.
Council adjourned.
FRANK z. REBARER
Clerk OF Council.