San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-10-25
THE ENTIRE TWELVE.
S EVERAL THOUSAND DOLLARS
APPROP RATED YESTER-
DAY AFTERNOON.
The School Children Granted a
Holiday-GarbageD Disposal Con-
sidered - A New School
Site - No Hogs at
Poor House.

ness. In response to roll call the fol-
lowing aldermen were heard: Alder.
men Anderson, Beckmsnn, Conner,
Guerguin, Gregory. Hoefling, Lock-
wood, Muth, Persch. Schreiner Weber
and Dsugherty. The reading of the
minutes Of the previous meeting was
then heard and adopted, whereupOn
the following petitions were disposed
Of:
Invitation to the mayor and city
council to participate in 1.-The process
sion to be held by the. Amer
lean Volksfest association, on Friday,
the 2Sth instant, at 2 o'clock, received
with thanks. - - ..-, . .e 49, -.
Thomas J. Berry, proposal to sell to
the city site for a school house In
ward 3; referred to building COM
mittee.
r. g. Cheesmsn. for correction o.
assessment; referred to assessment
committee
Alfred Giles, for permission to erect
an awning, supported by ornamental
iron columns, in front of the Wilson
block, north side of East Houston
street; fire committee.
Abe Ash, requesting permission to
sink q post on the outer edge OF the
sidewalk in front of his building on
Alamo plaza; sidewalk committee.
John Pomrensky, for permission to
wall up and cover with lum Der, branch
ditch on and In front of his premises,
corner of San Pedro avenue and War
rem street; sidewalk committee.
San Antonio Gas company, request.
ing permission to erect eight poles on
the east side Of Avenue &, betwe cen
Fourth and Seventh streets, and two
poles in the alley in the rear of DR.. A.
Herff's residence; gas and water com
mittee.
Charles P. Smith, for permit to con-
struct board walk in front of lots s, 8
and 10, block 81. north side of Chavez
street, Sidewalk committee; also tor
permit to build lumber vsnlt on lot 5,
block 8, east side of Van Buren, street;
sanitation crmmittee.
l.. NJ Hubble, for permission to put
in q lumber vault on the north side
-of Menchaca street, ward 8; SANTA
ton committee.
Jesus Rivas. for permit to build
LUMBER privy vault on the north side
OF Rail- street; sanitation committee
Mrs. E. Rrisch, for permission to
erect lumber privy vault on north
eide OF Kentucky avenue; sanitation
mmittee.
Mrs. T.. Fest, for permit to keep a
lum Der privy vault she has erected
on her property; sanitation COM
mittee.
Mrs. Pauline MeIas, for permit to
erect lumber privy vault; sanitation
committee
Vel de Leiba. for permit TO con.
struct a lumber privy vault on lot 3,
block 20. West Lopez street; santa
ton committee.
Citizens, for an electric light at the
intersection of West Commerce and
Laredo street; gas, water and light
committee.
F. e. Klieforth, secretary of the
executive committee of the Ger
mana m ,rIcan Volksfest assOcia-
ton, requesting permission to parade
through the principle streets of the
city, and that the street be kept as
free from vehicles, etc as possible;
also that the city offices and public
schools be closed at II O'Clock, noon,
on Friday; granted.
Joe Gallagher, for permit to con
struct cesspool for n. Cunningham;
sanitation committee.
Mrs. H. J. Craig, claim for house
hold goods destroyed during the
smallpox epidemic of lS90,9l; finance
committee.
Citizens, asking that Denver street
be opened In q westerly direction as
far as Fores street and in an easterly
direction to connect with Cypress
street; street and bridge committee.
J. j. Ryan, city electrician, requests
ing 40 appropr at of $3.50 TO repair
alarm boxes, made necessary by the
breaking of the West End street rail
way cOmpany's wire; granted and
$3.50 appropriated for same.
Street commissioner, requesting an
appropriation for purpose OF lowering
service pipes aud main on Crosby
street; granted.
The city engineer submitted a map
showing resuOdivisiOn of blocks q
and 33 on River avenue, owned by E.
b. Alling,m..recommending that it be
adopted; accepted.
The city engineer also submitted a
plot, showing a resubdlvision of
block 8, bounded by Nolan, Burnett,
Pine and Olive streets, owned by A.
J. and J V. Diguowity, recommends |
ing that it be adopted; accepted.
The vaviOus committees then re-
ported as follows:
STREET AND BRIDGE COMMITTEE.
VIM Reuter-, for permission to put
in q crosswslk across Crockett street
in the rear of his premises; granted.
VIM. Kreany, requesting permits
sion to connect with sewer on san
Pedro avenue; not granted, as the