Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-11-08
LOCATION To
Be CHANGED
THE DETENTION HOSPITAL MUST
BE VACATED AT THE CLOSE
OF THE MONTH.
TREASURER CALKiNS'
REPORT OF CITY FINANCES.
An Ordinance to Pave East Quartz
Street Passed-Grade Will Also
Be Changed.

The location of the city detention hos
pital will nave to be changed on the
first of December. Notice to AGA the
present building at the corner OF Arl-
zona. and Galena streets at the close of
the present month was served on the
city council last night by Curtis &
Majors, agents for the owners. The
matter was discussed at some length
and was referred to the health COM
mittee.
A petition from f. A. Gobel and others
asking for the construction of sidewalks
on Alabama street, between Copper and
Caledonia streets, was referred.
A petition for a water main along An
tirnony street. between Henry and Ex-
ce!sior avenues, was referred.
Estimates of Peter Oren for sidewalks,
1886. 46, a n Shacklston for curbs, ETC.,
1851. IA, $24s.94 and $45s.72 were approved
by the city engineer. They were al
lowed.
Treasurer b. f. Calkins submitted his
report for October. 1t shows collections
from the general fund, public improve
ment, street and alley, engineering,
police court and light funds amounting
to $2,177.2O; licenses, So, s45. 25, and taxes
amounting to s9,s54.1s The cash on hand
n in banks amounts to $1O1, 27s.s5.
The report of the chief of police was
submitted as follows: Number of ar
rests made, 1877; males. 1856; females. ISL;
consisting of tie following offenses.
DRINKS, n; disturbances, 81; assault and
battery. 8; inmates, III; miscellaneous,
Is; total. 337. Fines collected and turned
into the city treasury, $1,657; meals
served to prisoners, 663; 20 certs per
rA~~1 - on. IL. -,4 q u-,.- 4 r
cents per hour, $3.50; "a dodgers accom-
modated during the north; stolen prop
'erty reported recovered. $1.730: pawn
brokers' reports filed, 1870; pledges re-
ported and recorded, ,296.
Peter Johnson, the poundmaster. re-
ported that during the month of Octo-
Der he had inlpounded four horses and
four cows and had collected $4S in fees.
Building Inspector Kennedy reported
that he had issued q permits during the
o and the reported cost of these
buildings was $21. 1865.
The report of the finance committee
showed that the expenditures for the
month would amount to $lS,6 SAT. 90.
Warrants were ordered drawn for the
amount and for the October salaries.
An ordinance to pave East Quartz
street was passed on dts third reading.
Council Bill No. 10 was ais passed on
it's third reading. 1t provided for the
changing of he grade of Quartz street
in front of the new fire station.
A bill limiting the height of fences
within the city limits to six feet was
read the first n second times and re-
ferred to the judiciary committee.
The paving committee submitted the
following report, which was adopted:
Gentlemen: We, you paving COM
mittee, beg ito report as follows: That
we have examined the protests filed
against the paving of Improvement Dis
tricts Nos. p, 90, %, "a and 25, covered
by Council Resolutions Nos. 800, 321, So,
1923 and 1924, and we find that over so per
cent of the property holders object to
the paving in all the districts excepting
District No. 25, covered by Council Reso-
luton No. 324."
Adjourned.