The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-01-01
OFFICIAL.
CITY GOVERNMENT.
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made to run a period OF three months, except
as to such articles as clothing, which may be
made for period OF thirty DAYS. at the ex-
piration of which time the pawnbroker may
sell, at their respective places OF business
all such unredeemed pledges. The pawn
goods to their rightful owners without remun-
GRAFTON for such goods
Sec. 3. No pawnbroker shall receive. by
way OF pledge or pawn: any goods or articles
or things whatsoever, from any minor, with
out written consent Of their parents, or any
person under the influence of liquor or any
apprentice or servant, knowing or having
reason to believe him or her to be such. The
hours for opening their establishment shall
be from a. m. to p. m. excepting Saturday,
when they may continue open until ll:30 p.
m. II shall be the duty of every pawnbroler
to admit to his or her premises the chief or
lieutenants of the police force, or such other
orncers that may desire at any time to search
for articles missing or stolen, without the
formality of search warrant. He shall have
also his pledges openly displayed that in
speetien may be easily made.
Sec. 4. Every pawnbrOker shall keep
book in which shall be written at the time of
each loan, an accurate account and descrip-
ton OF the articles or things rawned. the
amount loaned thereon, and the time of pledg-
ing same And the pawnbroker SHALL at the
same time, deliver to the said person pawn
ing or plcdging the articles or things a Ger IL
ficate, or ticket, numbered to correspond with
the number and description in his or her origi-
nal entry. Said book shall be subject to daily
inspection by such officers as the city may de-
tail Tor such purpose.
Sec. .. No pawhbroker shall import from
| other towns or cities merchandise Of any
description whatever, or offer for sale in his
establishment any merchandise whatever
other than that upon which an actual loan has
| been made, and ticket given for period as
| in section No. under penalty of 500 for
each and every violation of this section.
| Sec. g. That any person or persons failing to
conform with the above ordinance shall be
| subject, upon conviction in the Police Court
l to a fine not exceeding 500, or be imprisoned
not exceeding thirty days, or both, with an
| immediate revocation Of the license Of such
| offender.
Sec. Z. Be it further ordained, That all or
| dinanceS or part of ordinances in conflict with
| this ordinance are hereby repealed
| Ordinance on its first reading, and by unan-
| imous consent read a second time and passed
| By committe of the whole
| An ordinance to require telegraph companies
| to pay the city Of Savannah for the privi-
| lege for using the streets, lanes, ways and
| public domain of said city.
| Section /. Be it ordained by the mayor and
| aldermen, of the city of Savannah, in council
| assembled that from and after the present
| year 1888 all telegraph companies shall pay
| to the city of Savannah for the privilege Of
| using the streets, lanes, ways and public do
| main of said city, the sum of So 90 per annum
for each and every pole, erected or used by
| the said companies, in the said streets, lanes,
ways and public domain in the said city.
| Sec. 2. Be it further ordained, that it shall
| be the duty Of the said companies to make a
| return to the city treasurer, under the oath of
|
| erected or used by them in the said city, and
| the said return shall be made by the first day
of February of each year. The said return
| shall be subject to the revision of the COM
| mittee on assessments of the city of Savan-
nah, which committee shall see to it that the
full return is made. Should the said return
not be made, the said committee shall ascer-
tain, through the city marshal or his deputy,
| the number of poles erected or used by the
| said companies, and, in the event this be-
comes necessary, by reason Of the failure OF
the telegraph companies to make the return,
the sum of so cents shall be added to the
charge of 50 as the charge for each pole so
! aScerta1ned.
Sec. 3. Be it further ordained that the pay
| ment of the charge made in this ordinance
| shall be made to the city of Savannah by the
said companies on or before the first day OF
| March Of each year, and in the event that the
| said payment is not made, 1t shall be the duty
| Of the city treasurer to issue an execution
against the company failing to pay, as here
| 1n-before provided, fcr the amount due by
| the said company together with the costs
which execution shall be made and levied as
are other executions for city taxes.
Sec. 4. Be it further ordained that al
| ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict
with this ordinance are hereby repealed.
Ordinance on its first reading by unanimous
| consent read a second time and passed.
| By committee on opening street
AN ORDINANCE to adopt, as herein expressed,
as the plan Of that portion Of the city GOV
cred by it. that certain plan designated
a plan showing the present location Of build
ings. fences aud subdivisions in that par
of the city of Savannah lying between
East Broad street, and Waters avenue
Lovers Lane and Wheaton streets also
showing the position of streets as laid out by
the mayor and aldermen in council assem-
bled, surveyed and certified to - 1893
Section l. Be it ordained by the mayor
and aldermen OF the city OF Savannah, in
council assembled that the above described
plan, (Which is also identified by being
marked filed this December Goth, 1893, by
clerk of counciD be, and it is hereby de
clared to be the plan of the city of Savan
nah, with reference to the territory covered
| thereby, except as to the lanes; and it is
hereby declared that lanes are not a neces
sary part of the said plan. The said plan in
cludes Atlantic, Johnston. Schley, Haywood
kel ley, weed, PadIeford ana Teltalr WARDS
which are declared to be the wards OF the
area covered by the plan as designated IL
the said plan, and with the boundaries an6
area mentioned in the said plan.
| The streets mentioned in the said plan are
hereby declared to be streets as therein sci
| forth, and with the names mentioned in the
J said plan.
I Sec. 2. Be it further ordained that all or
| dinances and parts of ordinances in conflict
with this ordinance are hereby repealed.
Ordinance on Its first reading, and by unani
| nous consent, read second time and passed
| By Alderman Wells
| wards and streets in the city of Savannah
Section /. Be it ordained by the mayor anC
| aldermen of the city of Savannah in council
| assembled, 7 hat the following wards as nov
laid out and defined in the present ofhcia
map OF the city OF savannah pc ana they are
hereby declared TO be the wards of the saiC
city of Savannah, with the names mentioned
to wit
Barlow, Carpenters Row, Crawford ward
East; Davis, Gilmerville, Jones, Lloyd
Minis Magazine. O'Neil. stephens, Trustees
| Garden, and Walton wards.
Sec 2. Be it further ordained, That the
section lying north of Lavinia street and weSt
of Florence street. now designated as Bacor
ward, shall be hereinafter known as part OF
| Law ward
Sec 8. Be it further ordained, that the
section west of West Boundary street, and
east of lots L." tfty-two (52), tifty-three
(53) ffty-four (54). fifty-five (55) and fifty six
(56) Springfield plantation, shall be known
as Swoll ward.
Sec +. Be it further ordained that the
section bounded north by Choctaw ward easi
by Walton ward, Minis ward and Garden lol
No. fifteen ,15), south by Gwinnett street, and
| west by West Boundary street, shall be
known as Roberts ward.
| Sec 5. Be it further ordained, that the
two Garden lots Nos. fifteen 49, and sixteen
| (l6), shall be together known as Garden ward
Sec. 6. Be 1t further ordained, that the
| section bounded north by Anderson street
east by East Broad street, south by st. John
| street, and west by Habersham street, shall
be known as Barry ward.
Sec T. Be it further ordained, that the