The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1898-07-14
BOROUGH
COUNCIL !
A Lengthy Meeting of the Borough
Fathers Last Night.
CHARGES MADE AGAINST POLICE
Chief Burgess Tabor Lodges Sensational
Information Against Policeman Mul-
lahy and Special oficer Alex
is Also Accused.

members in attendance Messrs. Lally,
James, Straughn, Harkins, eoakley, Bren-
nan, Hand, Englert, Bell, Boehm, Murphy
and Neiswendor.
After roll call the report Of the roads and
highways committee was the first business
called up and Mr.. Bell stated that the dog
and pig pound was ready for business.
Mr.. James asked that the street committee
sec that the stone placed ON the streets be
broken smaller, to the size Of stove coal.
The Supervisor was so ordered by motion.
Mr.. Englert moved that the street com.
mittee have an open gutter placed at the
corner of Centre and Catherine streets, the
ditch in the street be filled, and Catherine
street be opened from Centre to Oak street.
Mr.. James moved that everything in the
motion except the grading of Catherine
street be stricken from the motion. The
original motion was carried.
Mr.. Englert complained that a pipe, corner
Of Mayberry alley and Gilbert street, was
blocked and should be opened. The matter
was referred to the street committee.
Mr.. James moved that the Chief Burgess
be instructed to haye all wagons removed
from the highways of the borough, and also
the owner of the weigh scale on North Main
street be given thirty days notice to remove
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the Burgess also be instructed to have the
boxes and barrels of all business men oc-
cupying more than four feet Of the pave
ments removed, and compel them to keep
racks for the display Of goods at least seven
feet above the pavement. The amendment
was accepted in the original motion, which
was carried.
On motion Of Mr.. Straughn the Chief
Burgess was instructed to compel the prop
erty owners on Centre street, in the neigh
borhood Of Catherine street, to gutter their
premises.
Mr.. Englert, of the fire apparatus commit
tee, reported that 800 feet of ire hose had
been loaned to fight the fire in the VIM.
Penn mine, with the understanding that the
company be responsible for any damage to
the hose. A considerable quantity of the
hose was returned badly damaged, as well as
some branch pipes.
Mr.. Coakley moyed that the fire apparatus
committee consult with the officials of the
VIM. Penn Coal Company on the subject Of
having the damage hose replaced by new
hose, and a special meeting Of Council be
called, if necessary, to hear the report.
1t was decided that the no2lles Of the
thirty-one fire plugs in the town bo made Of
uniform size.
Mr. w. G Grepnrv Uas re.nlactnd bor,ucb
s,ryeyorr for tbo ongrf,r -. a.. ~
salary as last year.
The Chief Rurpess was instrpct,d r., ro,ir,
the proper parties to lower the grade of the
pavement on the south side of Oak street,
running between Jardin street and Pear
alley, at once.
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Borough Auditor PlOppert be paid, but no
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