The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-01-22

Ht""'S ~ "hSbl tne Clty wants nCM in
those Stnf Of c1sea. Referred to police
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PETITIONS.
lietAuons were submitted hom tho
following taxpayers asking for relief on
| taxes by separation, reduction. euualiza-
ton or otherwise.
W. ~ Saunders Mrs. =. RosenneId,
| A. H'Hbcr. T. Weinberg, II. Btucsteiu j.
| hlEar l-afferty Bcnchley estate. clara
/ brown. Mrs. Julian Roduszesh. Houston
/ utlck Works company, w. L. Thompson,
| u House. Mrs Thomas Bsbury Charles
! n, ElshuIs. W. O. House. f. r. Wilton.
] Thomas l.. Barron. Wnona Thompson.
ftarn & OConnor. Catherine Curtis.
Louise Finn. John C Gain J. B Ham
| lIton, W. r. Ragsdalo. j. NJ. Baker.
! THESE pet ttons We're referred to the
tlrlnee committee
From o. c.. Drew rendering his rcsie-
nation as member Of the board Of pub
/ Ilc works.
Laid over for Two weeks on motion Of
/ Alderman Sonncn
From citizens living in the uelghhor-
/ mood Of Webster aud Chenevort street.
7 complaining OF a private smallpox hos
/ nltdl located at 1900 Webster street cor
I her or Chcuevcrt. as q nuisance to the
/ noAoh OF the neighborhnod Referred
/ 10 hospital committee and health officer
with power to act
From w u. Cleveland and others. for
paving refunding certificates FOR pave
/ mont IN san Jacinto street between Ruslt
and Walker. Referred 10 refunding com
[ "tlu,
."o' D. :. uiuHScE' Gnlet OF IRE de-
l,"a ,t',p"'' oal ng aIteu'lon to the unsafe
uulloh OF t1N hoor oi the central fire
N'i'"u' hSielTt" 40 hre committee wish
| power to act.
RDVittS'
on petilion Of Mrs. Martha NJ Blake
for adjustment and settlement of taves
on Property in block a south side Inc
finance committee reported recommend
Ing that petitioner be allowed TO nay
$6uG.l5 for years up to and Including
/ 1893, Adcgted.
On petition OF l. kapuer referred to
city attorney and dnauce cenlmtftec at
iorney recommended that petitioner be
allowed to pay $40 ana costs in nun set
Element of ,aXes on lot /, block 90. north
side. up to and Including 1898; the lin
ance comm'ttee recommended that PETE
uoner be allowed to pay $l39.S0 for years
up TO and iucluding 1885. Adopted
The finance committee returned petl-
tons from the following additional tax
payers tor relief on their taxes with ia
Volanle recommendation; w j. How =
ara, w. Woods, John d, Kelly, An
dlew Dow, j. I. GleEo Mrs, N. Monaghan
j. Nj. Mather, A. Wenzel william Hill
& Co. Mes. e. A. Grant Mrs H. NJ
Davis Houston Ice and Brewing COM
pany, II. w. Cortes, Singer Manufacture
ing company, Mrs. NJ Chimene Mrs. NJ
A. Williamson, G. H. Hermann, Charles
r boVfmss, a. franklin Slttlg, S. G. Col
: Inns, sol NJ. Coleman, Mrs. Mary san
J her Frank Dunn Reports adopted,
! The following petitions OF the same
} character were returned by the finance
committee With adverse reports; Henry
Anderson, Joseph Lieck. w. b. Hll. Re
ports adopted.
on the motion OF Alderman Thomas
OLeary, that the city attorney be al.
lowed an assistant the finance commit.
tee reported favonhly. provided that tho
, same shan not Increase the expense oI
the office. Referred 10 ordinance com
, mittee.
The finance committee reported on IN,
petition of the Houston Oak Lawn md
, Magnolia Bell Railway company. fixing
/ the assessment at $4,000. Adopted
The report of the electrician for De
cemher. showing collection of $685. wa,
referred 10 the lgh, and Are committee
on the commun' cation Of the Houston
Fast and West Texas Railway company