The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-08-14
CITY GOvERNMENT.
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pair wooden kitchen in yard Of house Ma
l552 Stewart street. J. J. Carolan,
Chairman Fire Committee.
Report adopted
The cosimittee on fire. to which was re-
ferred the following petitions, report fav,
orably thereon: Petition of Mrs. Mary
Cronin to take down piazza in front or
house and replace same with stoop. south
east corner Lincoln and Broughton
streets; A. n. Keilbach, to place bay win
dow lin Yard TO house No. 149 Barnard
street, ID. F. Thompson, to repair stoop
to house No. IT'S Bolton street; Annie
Fitzgerald, TO repair windows to house
corner Price and State streets; Edward
McCabe to repair wooden house corner
Arnold and Perry streets; Mrs. s. S. Ell
lott to make addition to house No 70
Broughton greet; W. II. Elliott, to repair
house No. 81 Gwinnett street.
Hal H. Bacon, Acting Chairman.
Report adopted.
The committee on water, to which was
referred the petition Of Anna NJ. Heron
relative to water rent Of premises Nos
205, 207, 2O9 Bay streets, report unfavora-
bly, thereon. w. ]. Watson,
Chairman Water Committee.
Report adopted.
The committee on water, to which was
referred the petition of r. S. Salas, attor-
ney, protesting against the confirmation
by the city Of the privilege to sell water
beg to report that said petition has been
w. ]. Watson,
Chairman Water Committee
Report adopted and petition allowed to
be withdrawn
The committee on health and cemetery.
| to which was referred the petition Of VIII
lam /. Exley. for permission to transfer
lot NO. 200. l.. @. cemetery, to William b.
Metzger respectfully report favorably
thereon. l.. A. Falligant
Chairman Committee on Health and Gem
ctory.
PETITIONS AND APPLICATIONS.
The following petitions were referred to
the committee on finance: T S r. Rivers,
relative to being taxed on property which
he does not own; John d. Bunger, relative
to execution fee; w. H. Fowler, relative
| to taxation; A. N. Mordecai, relative to ex-
ecution for taxes on personal property;
Caesar Willis relative TO tax on personal
/ property; F. e. Behnken relative TO execu-
ton for taxes on personal property; c. L..
/ Battle relative to execution for taxes on
personal property T. II. Monahan to be
/ ing fee simple north half Of lot No. 10.
/ Crawford ward; T. ]. Phlpot relative to
| returns on personal property.
Petition OF Francis Harris to erect stoop
/ to house to be built on lot No r. Cue
ward; referred to committee on streets and
/ lanes.
| Petition Of Charles Bolden, relative to pc
/ tition asking for an electric light at Rob
! erts and Huntingdon streets. Referred to
committee on streets and lanes
/ The following petitions We're referred to
/ committee on health and cemetery: Ke-
nan & Hartridge. relative to petition he
/ fore council; II. II. Groth to be relieved OF
bill for cleaning priVy vault; Jas. H. Rog-
I ers for permission to sink priyy vault lot
No u Davis ward; Mary f. Molina for
/ permission TO transfer lot No. 22l9 Laurel
/ Grove cemetery to VIM. T. Daniels. Jr.
/ Charles w. Percell, relative to bill for
/ cleaning privy vault.
Petition of j. J. Cummings, managing
! owner of tug boats Bristol and Kinkora
| for permission to drive an artesian we'll
| on property known as the Upper press
wharf; referred to committee OF the
whole.
The following petitions We're referred
| TO committee of the whole; j. c. Tosh-
| aoh 10 transfer liquor license from Jas
! per SPRINGS to corner Bay and East Broad
/ streets; Henry Strauss TO transfer liquor
| license to John Ripke. corner Habersham
/ and Anderson streets; c. Gutman & Co
! to transfer liquor license to J. +. Sun
ofsky; A. karsten to transfer liquor IL
/ cense TO John Oshiek 216 Bay street
The following applications to make sew
! er connections were referred to the com
! missioner of public works and sanitary
/ board, with power to act: W. O. Charlton
Barnard street sewer, premises Barnard
street, near Jefferson; c. r. Ladevez.
Broughton street sewer, premises State
near Houston; J. II. Estll. Jefferson street
sewer, premises Henry street near jeff
erson; William NJ. Davidson, Jones street
sewer, premises Abercorn and Jones
streets
ORDINANCE.
Ordinance on its first reading.
| BY Alderman Falligant-
An ordinance TO prevent the throwing
dropping or otherwise placing in or on
the roadways and sidewalks OF any OF
the streets and lanes Of the city of Sa-
vannah, or in or on any OF the parks
squares and grass plats therein, and in or
on any of the public roads within the iu-
risdictonal limits of the city of Savan-
nah of any glassware, crockery, earthen-
ware. broken glass. broken crockerv.
broken earthenware, nails, lacks or any
other substances calculated to injure The
feet of pedestrians or animals. and the
wheels of bicycles, or other vehicles
Section /. Be il ordained by the mayor
and aldermen of the city Of Savannah. in
council assembled, That hereafter it shall
not be Lawful fer any person or persons