Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-07-29

The Committee on Fire Department
Recommended the following appoint
hentS: John Wilson vice John Straub,
John Finnegan vice John Wilson, and
gameS DeiterS vice Q. McClyment. The
appointments were confirmed. The
contract for the new engine house was
awarded 20 Wilson & Chapman, at their
bid Of So, 507.
The bill OF Wilson & Chapman, for
Building the new pest house, amounting
~ S351.lO. was recommended by the
Real Estate Committee for reference TO
the Health Committee. Some one made
! motion TO refer it TO Claims, and on
That a discussion enSued which led 10
long debate. a motion by Mr.. Bailey to
BAY the bill was ruled out of order. and
Mr.. B. appealed TO the house. Mr.. Brock
but the question, and the chair was sus-
mined by a close RIGA UOce vote. Mr..
D'Leary moved TO refer to Real Estate,
md IL took that course.
The Committee on Claims made re-
bort i'm relation to the claim of James
4. Riddle, for damages to the property
"a No. 200 and 211 Main street by rea-
son OF a change in the grade of the
.treet. The committee recommended
nc payment Of the sum of $3.50 in full,
- certain conditions. Mr.. O'Leary
said the grade OF the street had been
raised but about three inches, and In
his opinion the property was below the
tld grade of the street. Others said the
same. but the report OF the committee
had a good deal OF weight, and the re-
bort was adopted.
The Committee on Streets, Alleys and
Grades. reported in favor Of granting
I'D petition of the Wheeling Butchers
Association, who want TO make some
improvements at the east end OF Six
zenith street. The report was adopted.
Tie Committee also reported ordinances
king the grade of Jacob street, OF Moy-
non street and OF the ferry road at the
north end Of North Main street. Inc
trdinances were passed.
The First Branch took up the ordi-
rance. recommended by the Committee
ID Police. providing, in substance, that
Il females under the age Of 10, unac-
IDmpanied by parents, relatives, or
nale person Of good repute, are prohl6-
Ned from being upon the streets De-
Neen the hours OF 10 p. m. and a. m.
nhder suitable penalties. This measure,
nmillarlv known as the ''chippy ordi-
hnce." was passed by the First Branch,
IN i'm the Second President JepSOn OBJ
acted 10 IL. after 1t had been read a
Erst time. and it went over because no
ID e had sufficient interest In the measure
- dispute the decision OF the chair.
Mr.. Warneke offered resolution pro-
hlbitipR dealers in fruit and merchan-
fIse from crying their wares 'in loud,
Rreeching, and discordant tones in any
narket, street, or public place, and II
Ms adopted by the Second Branch.
The Committee on Real Estate was
fiered TO repair the Paxton FOUNTAIN
q cost not TO exceed $3.50.
In the First Branch the session was
bened by taking mp an ordinance sub
itted by the Wheeling Bridge and
erminal Company, ratifying the act oil
"a Legislature relating 70 railroad
anchiseS. The ordinance was passed
second ordinance, also submitted
the Terminal Company, re-
acted the ordinance which gave the
Nrminal Company the use OF Eighteenth
Feet, this being necessary by the law
SSed by the Legislature al It's last
,siOn. A motion by DR.. Campbell 10
Ter to the Railroad Committee was
Z, and the ordinance passed. a
rd railroad ordinance, submitted oy
Terminal Railway Company, gave
at Company the right to lay down