Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-09-15
BilJs were ordered paid as follows:

Joseph Zeigenfelder was confirmed as
engineer at the Atlantic engine house.
George Bell resigned as weighmaster
at the Forty-ffth street scales, and 1t
was accepted.
A resolution, offered by Mr.. Bailey,
authorizing the Mayor and President
Jepson to appoint q committee to ar
range for q celebration on Columbus
Day, October 2lst, was adopted.
Assessor Joseph Yahn asked for the
payment OF $3.50 on account, as he had
completed his work. The petition went
to Equalization and Appeals. The
special assessors on the South Side,
Jonas Picket aud P. Weir, asked for
$3.50 each, being balance Of compensa-
tion at the rate OF IS per day for LOG
days. Mr.. Bailey called attention to the
fact that the work was TO have been COM
pleted in 90 days, and wanted to know
where they got authority for 16 days
extra. He moved to refer to Equaliza-
ton and Appeals. Carried.
The license Of w. w. Ashworth, at
1926 Market street, was annulled, and
new license granted to Webb 81
Conard. The license of StOehr Il Kites,
at No. 1901 Seventeeth street, was
annulled and a new license issued to
August Kites. The license Of NJ. e.
Lally, at No. 1874 Market street, was
annulled, and new license issued TO j.
q. Kline.
The report of the City Clerk showed
total balances of S16S, 615.S2. City Col
lector White reported total collections
OF SOS, S5720, OF which S91, 022.63 was
on account Of the fifty cent levy and
S17, 1884, &c on account of the ten cent
levy.
Mr.. Morningstar offered resolution
relative to the condition Of South Jacob
street, south Of Thirty-SiXth street, by
reason of the street railway work, ask
ing that not more than two squares be
torn up at once, and also requiring that
none but good brick be used in relaying
the street. Mr.. Bailey took occasion to
score the B. p. w. for not attending TO
its business in connection with this
work. The same resolution asked
the Board to open up Fortieth, Forty
first and Forty-second streets. The
resolution was adopted by both
Branches.
In the First Branch the ordinance
authorizing the Street Railway Com
pauy to change from the single TO the
double trolly, was objected to by Mr..
Weidebusch and lies over. This was
done simply because the paper had not
/ been examined by the Solicitor. The
ordinance establishing, new grade on
Alley Seven was also objected to by Mr..
/ Pollock and goes over
Mr.. O'Kane offered resolution in
/ structing the Committee on Streets,
Alleys and Grades to establish the grade
/ on all streets over which the street rail-
way lines run. Laid on the table.
The item of $500 in the report OF the
( B. p. W.. for rent for the site Of the
temporary bridge over Main street, was
referred to Streets, Alleys and Grades
| for an eXplanation.
A petition from II. !. Felber, asking
| Council to authorize the replacing OF
his porch and steps, on North Broad
way. torn away by the Superintendent
of Streets, yesterday morning, and also
to compensate him for damage done
his property, was referred 10 the B. 2.
w. aud Streets, Alleys and Grades for
investigation and report.
The report of the Committee on Rail-
roads, relative TO 6 gate on the Term
inal line st the Fulton crossing on the
Peninsula, was referred back to the
Committee TO hear President Brewster
Of the Railroad Company on the sub
ject.
In joint session Moses Bell was elect
ed weigher at the Forty-ifth street
scale to fill the vacancy. At the scales
at Thirty-ei2hth and McCulloch streets,
George Bell was nominated. This Mr..
Bell is a coal dealer, and Mr.. O'Leary
did not think man was eligible TO act
as weigher to weigh ont his own coal to
customers. Mr.. Pollock said butcher
weighed his own meat and farmer
measured his own potatoes. Mr.. Rob
ertson said that was all right, but at
the coal scales the customers were not
present. Sec. 10 of the ordinance was
dug out, and Mr.. O'Leary was found to
be right. The action of the joint Ses-
sion In electing Moses Bell at Forty
fifth street, was then rescinded, and the
election for both scales was postponed,
the City Clerk to advertise for appli-
caDts.
To-day, Friday and Saturday we place
ON sale 1914 ReadS-made UnbIeached
sheets st sec; 1914 Ready-mnde Bieached
90. r.o1.a l.