The Savannah morning news., 1900-12-13
WILL PCoBABLY COMPROMISE.
INSURANCE AND TUGBoAT PEOPLE
ON SPARK AHRESTEHs.

NnANAFE OF tHE ~ h0AF VI ANNN~
cII-strect ana Lane Committee
Reports Available streets for New
street Railways, bat NJ Further
Action Tnken-Firemnn Lee Plat
Ahek placed ON Pension L4st-An-
other nIock on -. Julian street 90
he Paved-AIdcrmBn SchwarE VIII
he Acting Mayor To-day.
The city Council spent Just two hours
IN Committee OF iho Whole last eight the
TWO chief subjects discussed being tho
/ spark arrcater ordinance aud available
streets FAR new street railways. Toe
greater portion u the time was given 20
the spark arrestcr.
Mr A. Minis was before tho committee
| In behalf of the ugboat people and in
/ opposition 90 che enforcement OF the let
ter OF the present ordinance. while Mr.
vs.. ~ wade represented thc marine in
surance oompanies aud urged the cn-
foreemcnt Of the ordinance a. q necessary
measure Of hre protection and bcueht
70 the port Ia the matter Of insurance
rates. Both gentlemen spoke al some
length aud Council evidently found the
subject an interesting one as % gave
them a very attentive hearing.
President Jacob Paul.en Of the Tow
| boat Company Harh1r Master John
I Reilly aud others interested We're also bee
. fore che board. Nv action was taken tue
/ matter being deferred with "a view o.
ieaenlnk an Hhd'ie 'ahaih+ "nl'" VIII
satisfactory ''ih 10 th' ""oat p''l..'
| ana theainAni ah.' com iHii's n' '''
"l't'' "'i"b lo' ~ "..''F' 'f". .",'
pr" PEI "l 7A'h an 's''''n,"' '''''-
reached
i"e ''Hl,ii l"Ni', ''h '"' "''F'
pared h> the cry enslheei' sh"NlnE -,
routes .f'a nS 1he '"' ~
street railway iItN'hlHr- me ''P''' -
me street hhl lane 'p'i''i''' zee "i'''.
streets 'Falla'ie d"r s'eh puil"sfs
received "Al ~" f,P.t' vas i.'' "l'p'
nhd 20 nNuoh wa 'Hh'" ~ 'ne u'.,''' -
1ef 'sn'i"s routes lot ln'
-. ~. -. IN ~ .,,,,,,i.
reported the following streets az "t'l.A .,ie
Tor street f'l"aN pNrpo.'Ni tl'' ~
| lhomaH. rant ha''ishaih' i-7'+'l avenue.
f"riN second. - Ju!i'h' faii+In "'''l
bay streets montgomery sUr't do'7 i''
appear ~ ~" report hu' was ''''''t
omitted by oversight " having u,'n WE
I defFt"oi thAi inc commute" i'hAi"eA ''i'H
/ as one OF me at"liant siI''i-.
put received y o. information. ahn 'i
hefei X puhhHhfa Tor tht n'h'Ht OF '"'
I public the intention heihs I" can al.'
tai meeting ~ council io pass upon 'he
matter 10 which ali interested VIII De- "i-
vited 70 BE present
An ordinance was introduced 10y AlaeI-
| man Dixon Tor the paving oi the ho'h or
81 Julian street west Or the market ue-
tween jefferson street aud the east side
% Franklin square, Including a. much ~
| Montgomery street us borders on thc east
side of Frankllu square. The business
firms on the block petiionoi Tor such 3n
improvement some time since The ord'-
I nance So .h probably Doe adopted at the next
meeting ~ Council
resolution hy Alderman Haas 20 the
effect chat lee fihtshrk. member Of the
paid IRE department since u.s. orsanza-
tion go 1890. with the exception OF one
year. having been reported ny the nhy-
stefan az the Johns Hopkins Institute a.
Baltimore TO be- physlca.
wreck and beyond hope OF re-
covery. that hc be- pensioncd 40 m
rate Or $50 month for period NOT long
| er than Jan J. 1872 was adopted. Platsaek
BIS suffering with loeomotor ataxla ana
was recently sent 70 che Johns Hopkins
with the hope that the specialists there
might render him some benefit lie has
many friends iu the city who viii regret
20 learn of bis hopeless condition..
Alderman Horrigau introduced an ordi.
nance amending section $40 OF MacDoncAs
code, relating to the covering Of cotton
and other indammnhie material while be-
Ing transported ON lighters on the river
so as 90 hoh The lightercrs responsible
Tor the covering OF the cotton during the
entire time 81 remains on the lighters
whether there has been q technical deliy-
cry % the cotton 20 the ship or not
The city marshal was directed To adj