The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-22


The following applications for sewer
connections were referred to the 'sanitar,,
board and commissioner of public works
with power 10 act:
G. A. Hudson. Ninth street, for prem
ises Ninth street, near Lincoln
Mrs. ]. Mckinley, West Broad street
sewer for premises Taylor street, near
West Broad.
Mrs. Mary Houston, Ninth street for
premises Tenth street, near Drayton.
Mrs. c. L. Stewart, West Broad street
sewer for premises West Broad, ness
Taylor.
A. H. Entelman, East Broad. street sew.
er. for premises northwest Hall and East
Broad.
ORDINANCES.
An ordinance read the first time, july
IA, 1887, read the second time, July IS. ISL
and laid upon the table. Taken from The
table Oct 20, 1897 amended, placed upon
its passage aud passed.
BY Alderman Hull
An ordinance to prohibit the BOARDING
of railroad trains propelled by steam in
the city of Savannah at places other than
those provided for the reception of passeD-
gers.
Section l. Be it ordained by the MAYOR
and aldermen of the city of Savannah in
council assembled, That hereafter it shan
be unlawful for any person to board anv
the city of Savannah, by jumping or hang
ing on locomotive or a passenger coach
or freight car, or a caboose, or upon
the steps trucks and ladders or either
of them, or otherwise, at any place other
than one provided for the reception of pas
sengers. This ordnance shall not be con-
strued so as to apply to railroad employees
boarding trains in the discharge of their
duties.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained That
any person who shall violate the provisions
of this ordinance, shall, upon conviction
before the police court of the city Of Sa
vannah. be fined in a sum not to exceed
twenty-five dollars or imprisoned not to ex.
coed thirty days, either or both in the
discretion of the court.
Sec. 3. Be it further ordained, That
all ordinances and parts of ordinances in
conflict with this ordinance are hereby re-
pealed.
Ordinance read in council the first time
Oct. 90 1897; read a second time, placed
upon its passage and unanimously adopt
ed, all aldermen present voting in the af
firmative. Before the following Ordinance
for establishing the official statment and
assessment roll for the improvement Of
York street was acted upon, council heard
evidence touching the correctness of said
statement and assessment roll and duly
verified the same.
BY Committee on Streets and Lanes
An ordinance to establish the Official
statement and assessment roll touching
the improvement Of York street from the
east side OF Bull street to the west side of
Drayton street, made under the ordinance
of the city of Savannah adopted Jan l3
1897.
Section 1. Be it ordained by the mayor
and aldermen of the city of Savannah in
council assembled That the statement
ILL
ted to council by the commissioner of pub
lie works for the city of Savannah under
an ordinance of the city of Savannah pass
ed Jan. 10, 1897, and entitled, IAN ord-
nance for the Improvement of portions Of
President and York streets, in the city Of
Savannah under the provisions of an act
of the legislature of Georgia approved
Oct. l, 1851 be and they are hereby de-
clared 10 be the official statement and as
sessment roll of the said improvement IN
der the city ordinance, the statement and
assessment roll being that entitled, A
statement showing the cost of the i'm
prOvement of York street in the city Of
Savannah, from the east side of Bull
street to the west side of Drayton street.
as made under an ordinance of the city
of Savannah passed Jan. 10, 1897; and an
assessment roll showing as to twO-thirds
of this cost, how it is apportiOned among
the several abutting parcels, including the
street intersections, and giving the sums
chargeable to each parcel, with the names
of the owner" And the clerk of council
of the city of Savannah is hereby directed
to mark the said statement and assess
ment roll filed as of this date, and to en-
ter the same on the minutes of council
for due naturalization and preservation.
Sec. q Be it further ordained, That the
treasurer of the city of Savannah is here
by directed to make out and present 70
the property owners a bill for the re-
spective amounts due by them, as pro-
vided for by the said ordinance of Jan
10, 1897. Should the said bill be not paid
then it shall be the duty of the treasurer
to Issue executions as provided for by the
said ordinance. which shall be made and
levied as therein provided for.
Sec. 3. Be it further ordained, That all
ordinances and parts of ordinances in con-
fict with this ordinance are hereby re-
pealed.
Ordinance read in council the first tims
Oct 20, 1897 read a second time, placed
upon its passage and unanimously adopt
ed, all aldermen present voting In the al
| firmative. Before the following ordinance
for establishing the official statement ana
I assessment roll for the improvement OF
President street was acted upon, council
heard evidence touching the CORRECTNESS
of said statement and assessment roll and
duly verified the same.
BY Committee on Streets and Lanes
An ordinance TO establish the official
statement and assessment roll touching
the improvement of President street from
the east side of Bull street to the west
side of Drayton street, made under the
ordinance of the city of Savannah, adopt
ed Jan. IS. 1897.
Section 1. Be it ordained by the mayor
and aldermen of the city of Savannah IN
council assembled, That the statement ana
assessment roll prepared and submitted
to council by the commissioner of public
works for the city of Savannah, under an
ordinance of the city of Savannah, passed
Jan. IS, 1897, and entitled "An ordinance
for the Improvement of portions of Presl-
dent and York streets, in the city OF sa-
vannah under the provisions of an act
of the legislature of Georgia, approvei
Oct l, 1887" be and they are hereby de-
clared to be the official statement and as
sessment roll Of the said improvement
under the city ordinance, the statement
and assessment roll being that entitled
statement showing the cost of the i'm
provement of President street in the CITY
OF Savannah, from the east side of Bun
street to the West side of Drayton street
as made under an ordinance of the city
of Savannah, passed Jan. 10, 1897; and an
assessment roll showing as to tWO-thirds