San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-02-13

Of Official Murderer Kliefoth,
against the recorder, to the effect
that Recorder Shardein acted just
ly and advisably, according to the
ordinances. The report was adopted.
TO SUE THE CITY.
The Electric Light company sent
In the following communication:
ave desire to call your attention
to our account for light, etc., to
March LIST, 1898, amounting to $685.
$685., and which, with interest to
February 1st, 1894, amounts to
$671.65, making an approximate
total of $39,052. 1t is necessary for
the welfare OF our company that
some action be taken to settle this
account, and referring to CONVEX
sation with the mayor and COM
mittee on gas and water, we desire
to submit for your approval, the
following proposition:
ave desire to settle this account
on the following basis: The San
Antonio Gas company to enter suit
against the City of San Antonio for
this account with an agreement
from the city to an acknowledged
judgment of,$39, 052; said judgment
to bear per cent. interest and to
be made payable as follows:
I of total amount, September
lst, 1895; / of September, 1896;
/ September 1897; t September
1898. The city of San Antonio to
pay all costs of court for getting
the judgment and with further
agreement in case of non.payment
of any of the amounts as above
stated, that the San Antonio Gas
company shall have the right to
obtain from the court mandamus
for the collection of the total
amount due. We most respectful
ly ask your honorable body to give
this matter your prompt attention,
as it is necessary with us to get the
account in such shape that we can
use it:
SAN ANTONIO GAS COMPANY,
per, HI. d. KAMPMANN.
President.
The matter was referred to the
finance committee.
The San Antonio Gas company
offered proposition for the re-
newal of their contract with the
city. Considerable discussion fol-
lowed and the matter was finally
referred to the committee on gas,
water and lights, the mayor and
city electrician.
COMMITTEE REPORTS.
The finance committee reported
as follows:
Application of F. c. Kliefoth,
for $50 as a part payment of
what is due to him; approved.
The monthly report for Janu-
airy of city engineer, of fees collect
ed, $l72; examined and approved.
The city marchals report of fines
collected $43S, was also approved.
Assistant city clerk, asking for
1926 and eXpressage on $50 hack
and wagon numbers; granted.
Assistant city clerk, for $50 for
expressage on 300 dog license
tags; granted.
City Marshal Druse, for 1925 for
blankets for the city Jail; granted.
City marshal, for $3.50 for re-
pairing patrol wagon; granted.
On resolution Of Alderman
Sinner, for $40 for culvert on APP
plewhite street at its crOssin G on
Fest street, for the purpose of car
rying off storm water; granted.
The report Of the city marshal
for January, Of market fees, $lSS.2O,
was approved.
The report Of the inspector of
weights and measures, for January,
$lS in fees collected; approved.
Report of market master for
month of January, $356629 collect
ed; approved.
The report Of fees collected from
plazas, markets, stands, ETC.,
$l9l45; approved.
On communication from street
commissioner, relative to bridges
recommended approved and $ll4.29
be appropriated to do the work,
and to be charged up to the bridge
fund.
On resolution of Alderman FL
mendOrf for S4OO for retaining eX-
ira men in city engineers office;
granted.
: The committee recommended
the payment of S25 to w. NJ. Locke,
for survey, etc.
Monthly report Of city electri.
clan, of fees collected during Janu-
airy, $l0j; approved.
The statements of the city trea-
surer and city auditor for January
were approved.
The fire cnmmittee renOrted as