The herald., 1896-02-06
NILLOUGHBY THERE FIRST
A Fireman Who Resigned for
Cause
HANDLED BY THE AUDITOR
The City's Cash Receipts for the Year
1895
HANDLED BY THE AUDITOR
Attempts Being nade by the Board Of Health
to Abste the Garbage Dumping Nuis.
snce-At the City Hall

The board of fire commissioners yester-
day accepted the resignation of Driver
Frank Willoughby of hook and ladder
company 1, against whom Chief Walter S.
Moore had preferred charges for neglect of
duty in having failed to respond with his
apparatus to an alarm of fire. The board
appointed George O'Donnell a permanent
fireman, assigning him temporarily to Will
loughby's duties. Thomas f. Gentry, a
callman, was appointed in the same con-
nection, for temporary purposes, a perma-
nent fireman.
The chief reported in favor of the appli-
cation of Meyberg Bros. to be permitted to
operate boiler and engine on Main street,
near Second, and the permit for the pur-
pose was Cranted.
Requskions upon the funds of the de-
partment aggregating $o5O.5O we're cam
celed by the board and the bills ordered to
be returned to the city clerk. All of the
bills rendered were handed in before Jam
uary 1st.
mitted to operate blacksmith shop in the
M. L. Wilks subdivision of the Kiefer
tract was referred to the chief, as was also
the application of W. Edwins Il Co. to
operate boiler and engine at 234 East
Fourth street.
The application of F. L. Morgan to be
appointed an engineer in the department
was filed.
THE cIrY's CASH RECEIPTS
City Auditor Teale is still busily at work
npon his annual report, which was due in
December. The details of cash receipts
for the year 1895 have been footed up, and
the figures are as follows:
Redemption, $6O12.2O; for sewer assess.
s3Sl6,21; from dog tax, $l127; from
licenses. $15S ,5SO.5O; from taxes, '94-95,
1882, ,S67.46; school income, $1372.90;
fines and penalties, 81 1 1850; street in
cidentals, $20,4s1.15; tax Of 1894.
$12s6.4O; sale of franchises, $493O.4S;
park income, $14O1.56; from water sales,
$lS,S55.5O: tax '95-96, $500, 900; sale of
sewage, $3O2s; boiler permits, $4,000;
taxes 1890, $73.43; taxes 1878, 1894;
police pension fund, $20l2; taxes 1928,
emergency fund. $1OO4.85; street sprink-
ling, $50; judgments. $3OSs.43; school
improvement bonds, $500, 900; sale of old
police station, $4,000; water system
bonds, 1000; loans and transfers, 49,
500; central police station bonds, $4O,-
rebate, $1125.69; personal property tax
1S95-96, $2S, S,418.4O; public relief and
charity fund, $529.5O; interest and pre-.
miums, $25, 5,496.S6; from building per.
mits, $354O.
AFTER THE GARBAGE MEN
The board of health yesterday adopted
resolution requesting the mayor and the
council to withhold all demands for pay
ment which may be presented by the gar
bage contractors until the garbage is re-
moved and the grounds about the crema-
tory placed in sanitary condition:
The board granted to DR.. Wilheimina
Dorothea King license to practice medi-
cine.
The regular meeting day of the board
was changed from the first to the second
Monday i'll each month.
CITY HALL FLOTSAM
President Teed has named Councilman
George Stockwell as the CHAIRMAN of the
committee which is to represent the city
government at the Phoenix carnival.
Stockwell will himself name his colleagues
upon the committee.
The mayor was down to the city hall
yesterday afternoon to preside at the
meeting of the board of health. Fire
Commissioner Jack Kuhrtz presided at the
weekly fire board meeting held in the
morning.
Permits for new buildings were issued
yesterday aggregating in value $4S7O, the
most important being ons to Frank Wilson
for a $4,000 residence to be located on
Flower street. near jefferson.
Superintendent Nc MILAN Of the park
department of Buffalo, N. Y, is in the city
on a visit. He has been in continuous
active service for over twenty-five years,
and yesterday Mr.. Mcmillan was the guest
OF Superintendent Meserve.
The city council meets in adjourned ses-
sion this morning. The demands for JAN
uary street sweeping and the reason for
their having been mercilessly glashed by
Street Superintendent Howard are to be
subject of some debate.