Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-05-16
MEETING OF THE COUNCIL.
THE CITY rAqHEns TALKED NOT
OVER MUCH.
sus Dispo-ed of Business with Thor
oushnes. and Dispatch mt Last
Nights session--AIderman FRY
Acting n. Mayor Pro Tenn.

called the city council TO oroer shoruy
after o'clock last night. Mayor Pa1-
dock was only n moment late. how
,vcr ana took his place upon the read
.,.,,,,.., i, ,as, ,ne.ti,,
ing q tue H'n"psn W ~. 20
3 when were appfoseo ",,noue A''s"-
ment The Following ailprn'er
swered TO their names on fon 5an'
nlessrs' RYE h"seN' "a'ns i' s,,9,
MeNuhvush' ''ahs' i'''sa
Ward, Clements, Head ana van Nahu,'
Aldermen Spoontz and Barr came in
.,t.r,yord
s,-t.,' 1ss,,,, ~ tho finance committee
80. ,,..,,, ,eod several Of It's RECON-
,''a,Aa,,nns IN mattere of minor Inn
~. ..,.,a a,rr.,,aa xvlthout dis
to,se a
vyar,anta ware ordered drawn 10 The
.,,,n,,n, - al ia eo ne follows:
H., S,a,fahai pnrif Si0OO0: u. A.
.faaar,,i,s ear n IiendrJclts, In
Iis,u' ~ '..' III 81 so 6ctirv X Clsborne.
49, ssrs X 1870, p'' = C.,i,nrne interest an
en, 'e,T "a. ,a,af St,iIlG6
WI M sig ,ao ~ c,,,t pe,.,lty on tnxeg
,atr d,S Va renifted on..,li such taxes
~ ,,sv he mia before Hne 10.
THO report Of the collector showed
collections for April TO o. slotal.l.S;
~ rss0 y1r ord el,y sleretnry 70 exc
rnte thc citv'a note for $1,000 dated Niiv
IL and due three months after date
With interest az the rate OF per ~, ~
per annum, tne ulnphhl !" NC "NNN
fos current eApenuvh
\ MI h'iu W.
The committee on claims recon-
!, ,,,aoa "a. rov,r,nt Of A T. High
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tower's pill Ior 100 ior Wv" 49,
IN the Third ward school buildlnS
contract tho extra work being the nd
dt.inu ~ two small rooms 10 the build
ins IN. account was held up for dis
ruasipn md the contract read. Alder
nm ward STATED that he had au-
horized tho extrn work. as chairman
~ tbe building committee, tie same
,eoinlng 10 he necoasary, and being
Recommended by tho architect ma
fiot hoggi XII pr,nV i,a,, ~ t bor he
IA Sscaad.d bia authority or not.
but had Thought tie addition waq
needed After considerable discussion
The bill was referred To tho cry ~
torneY ana judiciary commits. WIN
lnsruotionA TO report Inc uHphiieH Oh
The city under the sohVuee
sunday Matters
Certain repnirs Mt the police head
...,,o., 49,, raferr.d Ia tho building
committee.
The nre committee recommended the
nurahnAe of AN oxtrn horse TO take the
-, 49,, 20 a., toor, 81 tho rucl,e,.
lihce ui olle VI wv "a .,,,,, ma,
,'',i,s. ~ ,,,rcb,,st v,as ordered
III seI ~. Nm I'm, uis' thnt NO nr,y
Nllh WV e,'.t ''1l', 100. tinn
XXI. ns,,,i0n ~ Gatiineton q Mont.
Fomery for permission to erect plat
form for loading cars at Seventeenth
hna Saihouil atrgs'n WIZ s Nv ,,,,,
To- an yateryonTita for Inc mating Of
map OF tho city showing the location
Of water mains waA adopted, with tho
provision mat ne same should not
rVat more than 800, the estimate OF the
city engineer
5n fnyinK Department.
report VIVA received from the iu.
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uiN'n' e"'i'''''''' 'N'"' ''HN Wy ""i'""'
report OF tho city attorney, with words
of warmeat commentator for the ctli-
cheney displayed by the legal pednrt-
Esnt n, tha rIiy government rh,. cam.
miitce stated maj LITIGATION amountin,r
10 100 900 Ind been dispopcd Of nj a
nost 10 the CITY Of $1,000 which state
ment yas In their opluion IA bIrher
rccnmmcndntinn than onvfbipv n,cv
rould say i'm npnrnvni The renaft vyns
Adppted with a muru,r of enthuslnatIc
approval
Tho priutluf cptnunlttac fpcotn n,end,d
mo ietiins' az tb,, c1Ttrs,, az, ,,,,,,,,t,,,.
ihe Nh, prdinanc,.s a. *, ~ ~ t,,s,''e
ms ana Iithnernnbin, "on,nanv M ~,
priee nj which the r.,ntrart MA he"n
originally taken BY other nnrtiea ,vhn
had failed 10 carry II out successfully,
Too Much street naiiro"d.
The ordinance for the eNteneion Of
the Polytechnic Street Railway COM
pany then came up. when rtmon.
STRANGE was read against the laying OF
bny additional street car tracks on
Front, Jones and Calhoun streets II
was signed by X, u. Maddox. Curling
ton Montgomery, Thos A. TidbaN
and the MeCord-Collins and NAPLES
Initer Grocer companies and many
other prominent property owners n
thnt part OF town, who protested on the
krpunuN mat the laying OF any new
tracka on the streets mentioned IN od'
clifton 70 those already thofo would II,
~ injury 70 property detriment C
thv uaVeunR pubic ana aghnst tbs
interests or the city. Alderman WQllli
HlNue y statement In support OF thia re-
nonsuance and moved that the matter
ny over for three weeks. suggesting
thht committee OF three be appointed
70 investigate during that interval II
order 90 ascertain II arrangement,
could not be made with the companle,