The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-06-02

! measure had been adopted by the COM
mon Council by q vote OF - 70 J. ana ny
! the Board OF Aldermen by unahiiilou -
/ vote. but since then some OF the iallroa'i
officials had announced that IL Wouiu -"
/ desirable 20 have the ordinance adoP'-u
by n two-thlrd vote The ordlnail'e W.
/ tben adorted by the Council by vote ol
/ gf 10 I PRESIDENT Glover aialn voting IN
| the negative. 1T.
At this pont Mr.. Gunst moved TO take
from the table the ordinance OF the
| Fairmont Traction Company gfahuls -
! right OF way for n strcet-car line thForh.'
certain streets on the north SIDE Mniril
was adopted. Mr. Pu!llam then eNpiaihe
/ tbat the route was from twenty-five u
and Marshall streets along Twenty-tin' ~
street 20 Tulip. and out Tulir street 10 'i'
| cornorafe limits. After great zeal ol
vraneliur over whether or not ths or
nance should be read. II was aaop'eu
| unanimously. 49,, until
| Thursday night. which motion was 'aDi'u
| ON motion Of Mr.. Hawkins.
THE DAIRY INSPECTOR.
Ar midnight the ordinance covering the
ealo NJ milk and meat IN the city came up
| f~or, the committee on Health. II was
| h,sc,I,, evnlainei by Or. ". 7. oppeHi.-
NOR nroeidcnt Of the Board Of heal,n
.rbo stated that it was essential lot W.
| nlhlic health Of this city ION ave il7''
! mics I'm regard TO the sale OF hiih ",.'
/ -. Tho ordinance. which was t''''
rroscr,boh that after August 81 l,''' ,, .o
! rorson shall sell milk Withih 'h. o'.5
/ limits without "A permit from lne .,a,..
,Io,Ib and that persons receiving
such permits must sign ~. ,ro
MO Lv fho rules and regulations oi M ,i.
! na
v,tl,,, tbc Hoard Of Health Is sa'is','
tro., ,roof that these rules and r,su'"-
tions are being violated tle
granted shall he revoked 49,. .ho
,rio ordinance further provides '""' '''
| ia ~ Health shall record li "'D'
| a. he kept for the purpose the heii'' ,,il
| an rs,t.cs 10 whom permits 10 SOU -,
~ -rortoa and also the location WV"
,ho covvs are kept and MIXED
| tto,e are 10 be noted In thl7 "o'H'
r.,sitv of 500 Is attached loI t"'-
| lo.ion Of the clause whlch l',' I'm.
E e,-r, selling milk without h"F'"-
secured said permit "y ,,.'',,i l''' ~ ,o
M Eoard OF Health Dr. c"pV"''
- ~, alter any order or resuIa'4o"
..ht,h viii hest assure that an 60"
LII sold I'm the city II obtained lio'
80 free from tuberculosis or any ul
| $50 or condition which woula oete'
~ =, INV ,cav render the milk uhN
| -. ~. injurious to the consumers i''
o~'7i,ercs also stipulates that no ii'l"
which has been watered, aauilei"l,' ~
duced or changed in any respect OF l,"i a,i
which the cream A's ne''-
be offered for sale , p-,rl
The rules and regulations OF 'he ho".
90 Health we're TO include an aHlreiilti'
,,,tb tho owner or owners OF ah cow
Tho milk Of which is TO DE SOFA IT'D 'i''.
CITY wherein the owner or owners
e,,cb COWS give voluntary consent 10 Ha
ttoir cows tested with tubercuim oy '"e
official dairy inspector oI the 'l'5'
also agree to remove from theT '-,,
,aeed cattle. and not 20 use the hll'h
there from. Due regard s. eAeie.7en "-
to all sanitary cohultloHs SUI
dalrys. cow stables.
rhe Board of Health is also empowered
bv the ordinance t0 prevent the SAFE V-
diseased or affected meats, Whclhei Il''"
ar canned 10 make ai INVESTIGATIONS
nees.sary 10 carry 0ut and enioiee tue
orders of tho president ana hcaiu V'
Health. a penalty oL e-' la 10 "e i4'
po-ed upon persons for oarh violation oi
This feature of the n finance. oaIl
fnspecfOr at salary I'D. t-.Nup per ahhN"
H. also recommended. Such inspector
shall be ID graduate OF recognized NetgIl-
marry COLLEGE. and undergo an examination
as TO fitness aud ability. The dairy ln-
spcctor must not accept any private piac-
tice whatever.
DIR. Opprnhimer stated that the ordl-
nance was the outcome or the recent
examinations in this vicinity OF can
fnat MAS suffering with tnlcIculo-i@-
The measure was framed after the laws
existing in other cities OF similar f-N'
as Richmond.
Considerable discussion arose over the
measure. and Mr. Davis fearing that
the salary of S2010 might be considered
TOO high. ne was willing 20 cut ID down
TO Sf.5Op. and he offered an amendment
to that effect Mr. Hawkins stil further
amended the ordinance by moving that
the salary be made $1,000. Messrs.
Blanks and Gunst opposed the measure.
which. on motion OF Mr. Davis was laid
upon the table.
Mr. Davis. ON behalf Of the Committee
on RecapitulatOn OF the Work of the
city Council presented a report setting
forth that the time had been TOO short
10 do Justice TO the subject. and an ac-
companying resolution. which. for the
discharge of the committee was adopted.
Mr Blanks, on behalf OF the special
committee on division OF Clay ward, pre-
sentcd an ordinance providing the the
existing border OF Monroe ward shall
hereafter be Adams street north Of Main.
Byrd street 10 First. and First street
southwardly TO the corporate limits. Clay
ward is 20 be divided hereafter bv Iau-
rel street running north from the cor
porate limits 10 Broad street. thence from
Broad to Gilmer; through Gilmer 90
Leigh street: and out Leigh street TO the
coruorate limits The portion west of
This dividing line is to be called Lee
ward. The ordinance is TO go into force
hv Iulv ISIS
Mr Bloomberg opposed the ordinance,
and suggested that the city be redistricted
in five wards by dividing up jackson
ward.
Tine ordinance was then adopted by "a
vote OF ~ t0 8. which was as follows.
Ayes-Messrs. Blanks, Briggs Brock.
COttrcu. Davis Dcane. Ehei. Epps. Fer
ritter. Griffin. Hobson. and Glover-l2.
Nays Mcssrs Bioomberg. Don Leayy,
Gunst. Hawkins. Lawder, Mcdowell. VII
iams. and Woody
Mr. Davis then arose TO question ef
personal privilege ANA paying "a Beautiful
compliment to the conduct Of President
clover as president or the Council pre-
scented him. on behalf OF the body with
a handsome silver cup. appropriately in
scrihed. Mr. Glover briefly replied, oN-
pressing his appreciation.
The Council cOuclrrei In the action of
tle Board of Aldermen directing the Aud
itor % issue $4,000 worth OF sewer bonds
the proceeds Of which were TO bc used
in the construction OF sewers in the
various sections OF The city
Similar action was taken in regard
90 tho ordinance providing that all cnari-
table institution. shall pay Tor the water
used hv them at the rate Of i've cents per
thousand gallons.
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