The sun., 1901-08-16
ASSISTANT
ASSESSORS
Appointed After Original kesolu-
tion Was Amended.
MAY BEGIN WORK MONDAY
City Council Awarded Contract for
Coal. Bills for Repairs to
Crematory Passed With.
ont Discussion.
MAY BEGIN WORK MONDAY

The deadlock over the appointment of
Assessor Savers insisting ON the appoint
mrnt of Thomas L. ,iormlcy as his as
SiStamt, whom the finance committee.
would not ;cta.nt, WAS broken laSt night.
Thc matter was engineered by Chair
man kaie of tie finance committee Who.
1T the meeting Of Council last night,
made ii nutiuu to amend tile original
resolution proSiling for the appointment
Ut assistant assessolS by striking pl.t tho
words that tine hnance committee Of
Council and the assessors, Dc and they
hereby are authorized and tine folloM ing
inserted il. their place: THAT the board
ot assessment, revision and appeals, bt,
AMI il is hereby authorized and request
Cd"
The amendment was unanimously
adopted ana Us amended reads rs fol
lows: IA resolution providing for the
appointment Of three competent persons
To assist tle assessors in making II
new assessment for the city nf Whining
ion.
Whereas, There is an imperative de-
mana inr Il new assessment of the
real estate of the city Of Wilmington.
said :lSsesSncnt To he bascd upon II per-
sonal inspection Of said real estate, and
"Whcr.aS. Slch IN assessment cannot
properly be accomplished without the
rendering Of assistance to the ;lsscsSors
authorized ~ law to make said assess
mcnt, now therefore be il
"l;eSoycd. By the Council Of Viii
mingtun that the board Of assessment,
revision and appeals he and it Is hereby
authorized and requested to appoint
three competent persons 10 assist and
cosapcratc with said ;ssrssos in .n;iking
said assessment and safe persons TO re.
ccive for their service, in allowance to
he fixed later
After the meeting Of Ccuneil the hoard
uf assessment. revision and apIenls met
and appointed he following assistant
,SscsSors. Charles Foulk. Hubert Cassidy
and Marion s. Wood. The new assessoiS
will likely start work on Monday.
The Home Read Estate Company Of
which II. II. Gallagher is secretary, i, =
serted II euH,inuni~atioIls stating that last
fIittl, il nYltrrru ;.tft1.t~ IItt burit
the luists were laid on tie iirSi story
nll womlrtl III and plaSt"red. Th6 houses
will mot Ie ready for the s. Hing market
lantil the fall and vet thcS have been as
;eSsed for 1901 taxes At lhclr filll value.
! The company thinks this is putting 4
litN on cntplp prise as no nvcnlle vii! be-
received from the houses his fiscal year
4 The tax MAS pai,l, hoNever. anl the
,.taIlany asks Council 10 efund ii. The
tun,n'!nicntell MAS feifi"d 10 the
| linapcc committee.
/ Peter 4. llurty ;.sled hat the taxes
lpaid an TIVE houses llGinFonlt on tiilRiu
laypnuc and one on Ead Seventh street
He refunded for sintl; REASONS. His
tcureSt WAS also relarr' I" the !inaree
committee.
The following hids We received tn,
furnishing 400 tons Of ci for the crem-
ltury: Atlantic Fuel price rcr ton
Tor yarit,us grades. $310,.0S $3.50. So. 81:
Il. II, Goodng. $S.0a. S,l, $3.06, $2.Ja.
~ SO. T. NJ. Solomon so; $3.05, 81 "a
$3.50. $2O1. The bids We referred 10
Ifhp crr,natory cnmmtteehich awarded
III, contract 10 Mr.. Sol"n
Council ordered the r,rn to Samncl
II. knox Of city taxes il nl property
outside tie city limits. ! 81 10 Mar
| sara McGnnary, hIn- tas Oh property
which burned down altel" assessment
J Ma3 fixed.
: Th, bond committee rrtca that all
\ III. city officials had praly bonded.
The crematory repair over which
There had been much hea dri,Atc tw,
weeks ago WAS presented inothcr form
], ,ln. with Il I'LL for ethel,ail's making
!. in all over S142 and Was ,sed without
Il my debate.
: tl'hp balance in the lSilSttinnal Bank |
: w;,s 500, 100. .35 with $3I,1deach Of the
! ronr depository hanks. I. Saycrs r.
y oaried collections Of Sl.lalcrk of The |
:, Municipal Court le>lNn"ttcd fees, |
/. fines and costs for 'iulN SiSS.30 and |
" unclaimed witness fees o.aO