The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-10-09

bills, 1924 90; ordered paid. The com,
mittee reported another bill, that OF
John +, Clator, for work on tho new
hospital building $3.50, also ordered
paid.
The committee on police reported
bills amounting to S2S537r which were
ordered paid.
The real estate committees bills
footed up sos OF; ordered paid. The
committee recommended that no per.
sons bs allowed to sleep in the base-
mSnt Of the city building this winter,
Mr.. Frew objected to this recommends,
tlon, and wanted to know what would
be done with the trampS II the resolu'
ton prevails. Members Of the commit
tee said that tho privilege has been
abusedi on one night eighty-seyen
tFamps occupied the basement, which
had become "aliyo with yernin."
Mr.. Hahne-Mr. President, that Teao-
luton touches mo where | am sore.
I've bseh on the road myself. laugh
teri remember man out in Ohio
who gave me warmth aud shelter. II
you crowd out regular yagabond on a
cold, bitter night, he ia liable to set the
outskirts OF your town on fire.
The resolution was voted down, and
and then the third recommendation OF
the real estate committee that the
steam pipes OF tho city building be rs-
pared and paid for ont OF the contln-
gent fund, was passed upon. Mr.
Hamilton wanted bids secured before
the work is done. Mr.. Bender, OF tho
committee, said that tho work Ia such
that an estimate cannot be made before
hand. Council passed tho resolution
with an amendment that the cost shall
not exceed $3.50,
TIC committee on streets, alleys and
grades reported on tho sRndrock'M Me-
Gov dispute to tho object that it IL not
deemed advisable to open the alley, OF
rather condemn tho property for an
alley. Tho committee also reported
that the arbitrator in the dispute be-
tween tho city aud W. ]. Colts regard
ing the price to be paid for lot in the
Baker & Carroll addition, which has
been used by the city tor twenty-five
years, had decided that 5000 is an
equitable price. and tho committee
offered resolution that the money DO
paid out OF tho contingent fund OH de-
livery OF the deed, The resolution was
adopted.
Tho committee on cemeteries reported
bills Sggregating S2l0 50, which were or
dered paid. Sjj Is out OF the cemetery
fund and Sl6j 63 out OF the contingent
fund.
The Wheeling Ice and Storage Com.
pany asked permission to lay q switch
from the Baltimore & Ohio tracks along
Water street, OH Twenly.lhird TO alley
A; referred to the committee on rail-
roadG.
Health Officer Jepson made his rsGu.
lar repor, to council, printed elsewhere.
Tbs report was received aud hlod with
out comment.
Mr.. Hamilton moved that the build.
Ing inspection ordinance be referred to
a special committee composed OF two
members oil the FIRST branch and three
of the second branch. Mr.. Hamilton
said he had examined ordinances in
force in Atlanta aud other cltieS nearer
to Whsellng's size, which include all
tho restrictions in the ordinance lately
before council in brief form. The
motion prevailed and President Max
we'll appointed "a the members OF the
committee from tho lower branch,
Messrs. Hamilton, Fair and StatherS.
In the frat branch the mayor appointed
the other members OF the committee.
Messrs. Britt, Farrell aud Efatter, the
number OF the committee being in.
creased to six.
The fire department committee re-
ported ordinary bills oil S26j So, which
were ordered paid, A payment OF
s., 500 to tho American Fire Engine
Company. GU the new Atlantic engine,
was recommended by tho committee.
Mr.. Frew wanted to know whether the
engine is giving satisfaction; the com.
mittes reported tho engine all right and
the bill was ordered paid.
The total amount OF the bills ordered
paid by council was S9,5i2 81.
Mr.. Hahne wanted to know whether
the street car company had put fenderI
on its cars Us provided for in tho Ordi-
nance passed by council. The limit for
putting In isndOrs expired September Q.
The city solicitor was ordered to enforce
the ordinance.
The table being clear, u motion to so
into joint session for the purpose Of
electing three gas truSteoi was made by
Mr.. Bender and passed.