San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-05-22

for picnic June 2; p. III. Wolfe, 20
for rent of room for election Feb
ruary %; j. p. Andrews, for open
shed on North Flores street; John
Rotterman, remission of SO fine
paid the recorder. Walker, remis-
sion Of $25 fine for carrying pistol ;
l.. Lavinski, to sell candy at San
Pedro park.
The proposition of DIR. A,
Graves, ST., to lease the city
his Union Slaughter House,
etc., for the sum Of $500
per month for ten years was ac-
cepted and the mayor authorized
to make contract for same. The
mayor stated that some ordinance
should now be drawn up to COM
pei all butchers to slaughter
there, in order to produce a revenue
for the city.
Capt. Dudley's petition for an in
creased pipe drain was referred to
superintendent Of public works,
and Mrs. Cadena's petition to build
vault of wood was refused.
The ordinance regarding the in
ner fire limits was adopted.
The special committee com.
posed of Aldermen Galley
Newton, A. f. Beckmann and
Hice was appointed on the petit
ton of Receiver O'Brian, of the
Crosstown railway for further
time to put his track in good con-
dition on Dallas street. A repre-
sentative of the receiver said they
were going to ask the court for per-
mission to issue bonds to put the
road in shape.
San Antonio Street Car company
was given ten days in which to
put track in good condition on
Austin street in front of Mandry's
property, and failing, the street
commissioner to tear the same up.
Mrs. DignOwity's proposition to
open two new streets to relieve
Pine street was at length adopted,
Pine street to be narrowed only to
90 yaras width.
Street car track on Presa street
was ordered put in good condition.
Burton Green was appointed as
policeman.
Alderman Elmendorf then offer
ed the following resolution:
Be is resolved by the City Coun-
Gil of San Antonio, that the con-
tract submitted by the Waterworks
company for an adjustment of the
differences between the City of San
Antonio and the Waterworks COM
pany and the settlement Of the rate
for furnishing water for private
aud public purposes be accepted,
save and except the fourteenth
section OF said contract, and that
in lieu thereof said section be
amended to read as follows:
Section 14-That the party Of
the first part, acting through it's
mayor and council, hereby grants
to the party of the second part, its
successors, and assigns, during
the term of the charter of the San
Antonio Waterworks company
the right and easement to main
tain and operate the present sys-
eem of waterworks operated by
the Waterworks company in the
City of San Antonio, Tex, together
with such extensions of and addi-
tions thereto as it may make from
time to time, during said period
of nine years, and supply water
therefrom to the inhabitants OF
said city and for such purposes to
enter upon any and all streets,
squares, plazas, alleys, lanes, pub
lie grounds and places under con-
troll Of said city to take up pave
ments and sidewalks, to make
such excavations as may be neces-
sary, to lay, keep and maintain
pipes, ETC., thereon, and across all
bridges and culverts of the city for
conducting water, provided that
not more than one main shall be
laid by the party of the second
part on any one street or public
place, except on special permit
from the city council, and provid-
ed that the pavements, streets and
sidewalks shall be taken up and
excavations made in such a man
ner as to.give the least inconven-
fence to the Inhabitants of said
city and shall be replaced and
and repaired in as good con-
dition as when disturbed, with all
convenient speed, by the party of
the second part, its successors
and assigns at it's or
their own cost and eX-
pense, and in the event such street,
sidewalks or other public place
is not replaced as contemplated
herein as soon as such work is