The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-03-12


DR.. NJ. A Morris ......... 2O0
e. a. Sholes .............. 90
Standard OH Co. .......... IA IS
A. 5. Cohen ............... 32J Sc
Time of hands ........... % IS $50 30
Total ............ ........ $26,O49 50
The Committee of the Whole. to which
was referred the following applications
to retail liquor and to transfer licenses.
beg TO report favorably to same.
George w. Tiedeman.
Acting Chairman Committee of the
Whole.
Estate S. W. Branch, to retail liquor,
northwest corner Broughton and Whit
aker streets.
w. H. Smith. to retail liquor 5i7 Lib
erty street, east.
D. Agoos, to transfer retail dealers Ii
cinse from Bryan aud Montgomery
streets.
McFear & Buckner, to transfer green
grocery license at 4l6 Tattnall street TO
Jones & Mercer at the same place.
The Committee of the Whole, to which
was referred the petition of NJ. b. Lane,
president of the Savannah Clearing AS
ISOLATION. asking that the salary of 5000
per month, now jointly paid by four of
The banks for watching the buildings at
night, be pad by the city, beg to report
adversely to same
George w. Tiedeman.
Acting Chairman Committee of the
| Whole.
The Committee on Fire, to which was
referred the petition of Mrs. Mary c.
Hopkins of 2l3 Jones street, east, calling
attention to the making of fires in their
yards by adjoining neighbors, petitioner
claiming it to be a nuisance and mem
ace to the adjoining property and asking
! re ho+ haor n bV nrdi-
/ nance. Isaac G. Haas,
Chairman Committee on Fire.
Received as informa ton.
The Committee on Finance, to which
was referred the petition Of w. ]. Gels
asking that he be permitted TO do the
business of a bicycle repairer at the
same license as heretofore paid, the Ii
cense being $40, beg to report by ordi-
nance. George w. Tiedeman.
Chairman Committee on Finance.
Received as information.
The Committee on City Lots and Open
ing Streets, to which was referred the
petition of David G. Farmer, through his
attorney a. II. MacDonell, offering the
land needed of lots 10 and %, Estill ward,
the area being about 4,254 square feet.
for the widening of the eastern side of
Barnard street and opening up Fifth
street, at the rate of Is cents per square
foot, beg to report favorably thereon the
same to be settled for by notes of the
city bearing interest at the rate of per
cent. per annum. j. p. Williams,
Chairman Committee on City Lots and
Opening Streets
Adopted.
The Committee on Streets and Lanes,
to which was referred the petition of
sundry owners of property on President
street. between East Broad and Randolph
streets. asking the paving of this portion
of President street with vitrified brick,
beg to report by ordinance
James NJ. Dixon,
Chairman Committee on Streets and
Lanes.
Received as information.
The Committee on Public Health, to
| which was referred the petition of d. B.
Lester ct AL asking permission to tenn
porarily sink and use a dry well on the
north side of Twelfth street between Bur
roughs and Florence streets, until the
! completion of the new sewerage system
/ when connection will be made, beg to re-
pow George ]. Mills.
Acting Chairman Committee on Public
/ Health.
Adopted.
The Committee on Pubic Health, to
which was referred the petition of Robert
culver asking permission to build three
prvy vaults on lots three and four of
! Hulrs subdivision of lots seven, eight
I and nine, SCreVen Ward, GWlTlnett street
! lane. between Burroughs and Cuyler said
vaults to be used temporarily until the
! construction of the new sewerage system
when connection will be made, beg to re-
port favorably thereto.
George ]. Mills,
Acting Chairman Committee on Public
! Health.
Adopted.
The Committee on Public Health. to
which was referred the petition of c. W.
Weber asking Council 20 have the name
of his step-son. Albert f. Wenz placed
upon his title to lot No. 1903 Laurel Grove
! Cemetery beg to report favorably to pray
err of petitioner. George j. Mills.
Acting Chairman Committee on Public
Health.
Adopted.
The Committee on Public Health, to
which was referred the petition of G. w.
Shaw for permission to transfer lot No.
rs. Laurel Grove Cemetery (colored por-
tom to Joseph Edward Brown, beg TO
report favorably to same.
George ]. Mills.
Acting Chairman Committee on Public
Health.
Adopted.
PETITIONS AND APPLICATIONS.
The following applications to retail LIQUOR
and to transfer licenses were read and
referred to the Committee of the Whole:
r. w. Cunningham, 42l East Broad
street.
John T. Evans & Co, 11s Congress
street
II. j. Walters, Houston and Broughton
streets.
S. b. Steiner & Co. to transfer license
from Congress street, east, to No 80
Whitaker street
d. Agoos. to transfer retail dealers
license from Bryan and Montgomery
streets to Sl4 West Broad street.
i. Freelong to tranfer l!duor license
from No. 555 Bay street, east, 90 No. A
Reynolds street.
Petition or Yeomans G. Demmond. Of
iering Tor cemetery purposes the lands
Immediately southeast and west of Tho
lands OF Maj. Ryals. consisting of 800
acres, more or less al 800 per acre, was
read and referred to the Committee of the
Whole.
Petition of Alexander e. Hitch. attor-
neys for the Wafren-Scharf Asphalt Paw