The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-10-26


Water WORKS
Time of hands .............$ 81 90
Time of hands ............. GA p
c. II. Dixon ............. 1913 80
owen Cash ................. 10
Electric S. and c. Co... IS 50
T. A. Ward .............. 275
Savannah Ice Del Co... go
NJ. S. & D. A. Byck........ $50
c. S. Hardee .!............ 100J
James NJ. Dixon & Co... 14g7
Moore & CO................ 16S 80
Adams Drug, Paint and Oil
GO. ....---..... ............ 80 80
Pay roll October, '96......$1 ,4S9 IS
LJbdl ."ss.+...--.-. .-.............. Sl5,ibl IS
Alderman Garrard asked that council
hear H. c. Cunningham, Esq, represent
ing property owners of South Broad
street, who had petitioned council to pave
SAID street with asphalt. Request grant
ed, and Mr. Cunningham addressed coun-
ell relative to prayer of said petitioners.
REPORTS OF Committees.
The committee of the whole, to which
was referred the following petitions. re-
port favorably theron, namely: H. F.
Kuck, to transfer liquor license at No. Sc
Anderson street to William Beckroge,
at same place; ]. D. Brodmann to trans
Ter liquor license from No. 5612 Randolph
street to southeast corner Waldburg and
burroughs streets; A. O'Keefe, to retail
liquor in basement of Savannah theater;
y. K. MacDonell, to transfer liquor
license from No. 1863 Congress street to
No 16S Broughton; J. II Ryan, agent to
letail liquor southeast corner Williamson
and West Broad streets; w NJ. Bessie -
leu, TO transfer liquor license to j. T.
Ryan, corner Williamson and West Broad
streets. Herman Myers
Chairman Committee of the Whole.
Report adopted.
The rom r,1fttaa an
referred the petition of F. B. Beville.
representing Crew-Levick Company rel
alive TO storing oil at Nos 1Sl and 1919
River street, report adversely thereto,
SAID storage of oil, as prayed for in said
petition being contrary to section $50 of
MacDonelFs City Code; the committee
further reports that said oil, as stored at
the present time, be removed by Nov. TO-
1896 A M. Ief1er
Chairman Fire Committee
Report adopted
The committee of the whole, to which
was referred the petition of sundry citi-
zens, relative TO removal of shanties on
Hall street, recommend that the same be
received as Information
Herman Myers, Chairman.
Report adopted.
The committee on fire, to which was re-
ferred the petition of sundry citizens pro-
testing against shed remaining on Davis
street, between Price and East Broad
street, recommend that the shed be allow
ed to remain and occupied as a stable.
but that no oil or gasoline be allowed
stored therein over night.
A NJ. LETTER,
Chairman Fire Committee
Report adopted.
The committee on fire, to which was re-
ferred the petition of R. S. Salas, agent,
Crew Levick Company, for permission to
store 800 barrels of oil in warehouse Whit
aker and River street, report adversely
thereto. A. NJ. LETTER,
Chairman Fire Committee.
Report adopted.
The committee on fire, to which was re-
ferred the petition of C. H. Dorsett for
permission to repair and remodel wooden
house northwest corner Price and Hull
streets, recommend that same be granted.
Hal. H. Bacon,
Acting Chairman.
Report adopted.
The committee on fire, to which was re-
ferred the following petitions report IA
vorably thereto namely: H. Z. Baxter,
to repair house northwest corner Whita-
ker and Second streets; Mrs. Jane Timer,
TO repair building No. II Zubly street. B.
d. Rosenbrook to repair wooden houses
on lots Nos. 12S and 124 Cue ward; Cath
crime Won Newton, to repair house No.
66 Anderson street; E. A. Dufour, to re-
pair house on Ogeechee boad and Bis
mark street; J. L. Crotty, to erect small
Office on Bay street, between Houston and
East Broad streets; Planters Rice Mill
Company, to repair building No % Indian
street. Lewis White, to repair shed on lot
No. S5 Weed ward: George H. Dana, to re-
pair house No. 172 Duffy street.
A. NJ. LETTER.
Chairman Fire Committee.
The committee on assessments, to which
he nf Elllpn
Stone relative to assessment on petition
er's property, report that the city marshal
has investigated said petition and reports
that improvements were not completed
until February of this year, therefore the
committee recommend that no taxes be
collected on same for the year 1896.
George A. Hudson,
Chairman Assessment Committee.
Report adopted
The committee on city lots to which
was referred the petition of Mrs. Mar
garet Gleason for separate titles to lot
No. 4. Green ward, as follows: Eastern
half TO Mrs Sarah A. Crohan and western
half to Mrs. Margaret Gleason, report
favorably thereto. Henry Kolshorn,
Chairman Committee City Lots.
Report adopted.
The committee on city lots, to which was
referred the petition of the Georgia AR,
tiilery relative to securing, for its use,
lane recommend that same be withdrawn.
Henry Kolshorn,
Chairman Committee on City Lots.
Report adopted and petition withdrawn.
The committee on city lots, to which
was referred the petition of James Nor
man to lease lot corner Cuyler and New
Houston street lane, beg to report thar
petition be withdrawn for the reason that
petitioner has left the city.
Henry Kolshorn.
Chairman Committee on City Lots.
Report adopted and petition Withdrawn.
The committee on health and cemetery,
to which was referred the petition OF
Ishmael Rowiands to sink dry well, rec.
ommend that the same be granted, pro-
vided that no water closet be connected
Herewith, and provided further that said
dry well be kept disinfected and con-
structed with a ventilation tube
not less than twenty feet high for the
escape of gases therefrom, and provided
further, that said dry well shall be sub
ject TO closure and removal at any time
hereafter by order of the health author,
ties of the city. L. A. Faligant,
Chairman COmmitte on Health and Gem.