The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-11-13
Property Corner San Jacinto and Texas Ave-
nue. Voted to Carnegie Library.
THE MAYOR SUBMITS A BATCH OF vEToEs.
Question of Veracity Is Raised Between the Mayor
and Street Commissioner-A the Aldermen
Want Streets and bitches Cleaned.

Mayor Brashear was present at yester-
days meeting OF the council with full
b ard.
When the minutes we're read Alderman
sonnen moved to adopt them, eliminating
the reference OF The electric light bids
10 the board OF public works and the mo-
ton prevailed.
The zeal o. the aldermen in the inter-
est Of shelr respective constituents was
demonstrated when Alderman Thompson
introduced motion that the street com
missioner be allowed twenty men with
necessary teams. Tor twenty days. to be
placed in tie Second ward. opening and
cleaning out di.caes.
Alderman Mueller thought this motion
should be referred 10 The finance eommit-
ice and so moved bat Alderman Taomp-
son m we'd 20 tlHlt the mOuon and tide
motion TO table was carried by a vote OF
20 .. Sic some old division. Aldermen
Robinson Sonnea Miller, Thompson,
OLesry. Aubertin. Halycrtou voting yea,
aud Aldermen Thomas, ~ oiiord, TuGly,
Hennett AID Mueller voting nay.
Tie Original motion was then carried
Alarm, woojford wanted twenty mon
ia lte Third ward Alderman Bennett
wan.ed twenty IN The Ftth' Alderman
Mueller spoke for twenty ia the sixth
Alderman O'Leary said the Fourth ward
had received no consideration WhatcveT.
IL was the gors treated ward u Houston.
! was being made 10 s1Her iot Its po-
JSI s'A'' ~ c'S. 4" '@'s ,s
sianers b3d ignored its cIsiins Tor ,trep-
lion
Alderman Tuniy asked that twenty men
De p.teel IN .Dt toLtlu "'i"
AI1erli'n 7out1u u"e-eu a. sUu..'-
tSle " st nee l9 -Au' wen
men ne placed ioI 1"e-s nts@ 40 e"1''
WARD o. ths 'lti 10 1l-iH u4soleS' e'e
INC Suos, .-0.' -9 'I''A ~ FD-c ..
- 20 - -t--'. ui-N l"'A'' -'''.Ns rue 'u''
mega We 'o'- ,,-.,,,...s ..,.., ., 80.
- -..-..,',il,,,,.. .,.4a-,o.,,
80. -o-ii,i, "a is,, .,c.5.. os tba az
- -
st,saf ,,or,,,rs=-,ror Dronra7 said no
bg5 nineteen men now an work. IN tho
Third and rourfb wards He could no.
~av ina Tho condition 81 Inc Third ward
,ras woree than any other. n was a hard
T-srd to eioan. ue a more work i'm IN,
Pun ward thau elsewhere because Il wa
necessary.
Tho rnav-r suhmitfe8 q hatch NJ vetoe,
~ .to ,,o.i-,, 80 ,t4,.r,,, ,
h1iNft'oA' e"i'lFN at 'pe l'9t n'V'''"e
allowing the tremen not exceeding al
hour and haif for meals as this allow.
auce uo.,ld consume Ton rnu.h time
,s.-., G.. ...5 ,,ns i.
''' v
some nara amps Ludl were NtIkGQ Di
members OF the ERE department in refer
enee 10 the rules regarding meal hour
and no had beap fprtber .,dvfscd thar IN,
a,,f,rraDoer,t nj mo ruto ma ransad so,n,
littie bnrd feeling between some NJ IN,
man and The chief
Alderman rslyerton said he had nearr
c1motaiuts ffom aremen and tnat wa.
WHY he he'd offered the motion. but n,
appreciated the fact that his motion wat
trprra4,tical hence he moved that in.
Veto be sustained.
Chief of Fire Departmeni Husgey sal,
there vas no feeling whatever betweet
MIN and anv OF HE men growing out n
The meal hour regulations ANA inc state
mont IN mar eject was lie
Aisernnnn sonnen ssid lie mad sl,nnl,
bcsrd a.
CbioP Huseav conttn,,In, ,,ia that vync,
# Wa nractical the men were assigned 4,
work in the wards Where theV lived I'M
~, dauartrnrrt cc,,ld rot he run .. a.
fhe convenience NJ anv me Man Sho,,l,
uccan,nodate themselvas ~ FAR as nos
,F,a "a No.. att 80 .t,,',,,d 80, 90 a.
AZ close a. .noesitla 10 THAR ,vork rho
IA ~ ~ go. ,,,,,at,o,', ~ e.,
49,. 'ilo,,,.d - W.. 80, 80 a.
th..,,,,t,. M, 80 - ''u ="
80 Lul9 pN'lle .' .,,
IN tui' el'e llotlon 81 Aiuelln man tai
'eItoH TO SUSAN inc Neto WIS cs'He
hnl veto No was ieRa' Vetolug N
motien OF Alderman U Lesry carried q
tne last meeting, to place hsii at IN
nsDihe street prlage, on tue ground INA
the motion should have been reierro
to the light committee to Investigate tn
necessity of it.
motion to sustain this veto stoo
& to 4 for and against. On thi
vote the veto was sustained.
The mayor fcr similar reason vetoe
similar motion offered by Alderma,
o'Leary to place q light at the cornx
OF walker avenue and Travis street
Aldermen o'I.eary said this was No
a new motion bur ono m1ia nv biI
,evera1 nontbs aqo ana the time for sur
,,ittinc -yeto haa Iansod
Tba mo "a - t,ts w., >.
ii,bt va,,fa h rn.ees h,,p ~ aa',ro, ~ ~.
"a ~ -, ,,',,,i, -, ~, -.
80 r ~, A'ii "ouiu snoM tn"t 74ust
ms" Asais nau lna"e Snis holion " tu