The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-06-17


Time OF hands .,..-....... 81 30
George Keller ........ 400 40
Time of hands ........... 10 81
Time of hands ............ SO CO. 967 %
Total ....... ........ ...........SSl ,51S 50
The committee of the whole, TO which
was referred the following applications to
retail and transfer LIQUOR licenses beg TO
report faVorably 10 same.
Herman Myers,
Chairman Committee of the Whole.
Joseph N. Anderson, to retail liquor at
No. 80 Randolph street. Adopted.
Herman Winter, 70 transfer has liquor
license al 120 Broughton street. east, 10
Neil Gildea, at the same place OF bust
ness. Adopted.
w. b. Moore, TO transfer his liquor il
cense from 234 st. Julian street 10 corner
Lumber and Wsldburg streets. Adopted.
The committee of the whole to which
was referred the petition OF Berry &
Oakman asking that hey be permitted
TO transfer their bicycle license from q
Drayton street to Oakum & O''Neih, at
Drayton and Congress streets. beg TO &c
Herman Myers.
Chairman Committee of the Whole.
The committee of the whole to which
was referred the petition of Annie Mack
ALL president of the Louisa Porter Home,
asking that the amount of $2lS.oS be do
mated TO the institution to cover its pro-
portion of the cost of paving Drayton
street, beg TO report favoraby 20 the
Chairman Committee of the Whole.
Adopted a
The committee of the whole, to which
was referred the petition of the Telfair
Hospital asking Council TO donate them
an amount equal to the taxes and street
paving. due for the year 1898, beg TO re
port favorably as to the street paving,
and that an amount be donated equal to
the execution now in the hands of the
city marshal for the paving of Drayton
street, and further beg 10 report adverse
ly 10 the relief from taxes as prayed foT
in the petition. Herman Myers,
Chairman Committee of the Whole.
Adopted
The committee of the whole 10 which
was referred the petition of D. r. Thorn
as & Son relative to the shoang of the
river In front of their wharf, beg to rec
ommend that the amount of one hundred
and fifty dollars be appropriated to petit
toners towards repairing damage claim
ed. Herman Myers.
Chairman Committee of the Whole.
The committee of the whole to which
was referred the petition of the SaVan-
nah Port Society, asking City Council 10
donate them an amount equal 10 the taxes
due for the year 1898, $956.2J, beg to report
by resolution. Herman Myers,
Chairman Committee of The Whole
Received as Information.
The committee Of the whole, to which
was referred the petition of George j.
Mills, president Savannah Hospital, ask
ing that the execution now in the hands
of the city marshal ia Che sum of $sS2 50
for the paving of Drayton street. be
Withdrawn and Cancelled, beg TO report adj
versely to same. Herman Myers,
Chairman Committee of the Whole
Substitute Offered by Alderman Tiede-
man that the above report be not adopted
and that the petition be granted. The
ayes and nays being called for upon the
motion not to adopt the report of the
committee, the vote stood as follows
Nays: Aldermen Dixon, Doyle, Graham,
Bacon, Schwarz and Weils-6. Ayes: Al
dermen Williams, Thomas, Mills Tiede-
mani The chair declared the substitute
lost and the original report adopted
The committee on finance, to which was
referred the petition of Craig & Boucher
asking to be refunded $500, that being
the amount paid as double tax for fail
ing to take out wagon badge, beg 20 re-
port favorably to the PRAYER Of petitioner
George w. Tiedeman
Chairman Committee on Finance
The Committee on finance to which was
referred the petition of Agnes Crotty
wood dealer at 5f Bay street. east, ask
ing that her tax as a wood dealer be re-
petition George w. Tiedeman,
Chairman Committee on Finance
The committee on finance TO which w0s
referred the petition of H. F. Kuek. ask
ing that he be allowed the usual discount
of 10 per cent. to make ground rent lot
No. ., Chatham ward, fee simple, beg to
'i'' George w. Tiedeman,
Chairman Committee on Finance.
Alderman Dixon moved that the above
report be not adopted, and that the petit
lion be granted. Upon vote being TAX
en- the motion prevailed and was so an
nounced by his honor the Mayor.
The joint committee on public health
and finance, to which was referred the
petition of Mrs. NJ. L. Jones' asking that
She be reimbursed in the sum of $500
for articles taken from her house, and
also asking that she be allowed the sum
of s9l 90 for the board of seven persons,
under guard during the prevalence of a
case of contagious disease upon her prem
ises beg 70 report thai such articles az
were deemed necessary were replaced and
since the city is not liable for any losses,
petitioner might have sustained, the petit
ton is reported upon unfayyorably.
Chairman Joint Committee on Public
Health and Finance.
Adopted.
The committee on streets and lanes, TO
which was referred the petition of Mohr
Bros, asking permission to build areas
in Congress street lane, and on Brough-
ton street to building now in course Of
construction on lot 8, Tower tything, rec
ommend that same be granted, provided
areas are put in flush with sidewalk
James NJ Dixon
Chairman Committee on Streets and
Lanes.
Adopted.
The joint committee on streets and
lanes and pubic health, TO which was re-
ferred the petition of sundry owners OF
property on Congress and Broughton
streets, between Whitaker and Bull
streets, asking that Congress street lane
between said street be paved with vilri-
fed brick, beg 10 report by ordinance.
James NJ Dixon
Chairman Joint Committee on Streets
and Lanes and Public Heath.
Received as Information.
The committee on streets and lanes haV-
ing considered the petition of Or. S. 4.
While for perm ssion 10 erect stoops 10
three brick houses on lot No 9. Holland
tvthing, Percval ward, TO encroach fml-
lar as adjoining property beg to report
adversely to same ard encroachment re-
fused James NJ. Dixon
Chairman Committee on slreeta and
Lanes
Adc1ted
The committee on streets and lanes. 10
which was referred the petition Of Mich
olas Lang and J. u. Quint for estate Jn-
cob Quint, asking an Investigation into the
condition Of the 81 railway tracks q
The iatersc etion of Liberty and Abercorn
street, petitioners Gaining that The con-
slant jarir over badly laid racks causes
damaee 10 ihsir pioDsrty, beg % report
tina The nuisance .erl iined II has been
corrected. James NJ. Dixon,
csa.rman Committee on Streets and
Lanes.
Adopted.