The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-11
JOURNAL
OF
The Council.
Regular Session,
|i9oO-lSoi.
(OEFfCLAL.)
OFFICIAL

SpAAANAA thAAAADNAs
January >. 1911
Inc council met at > O'Clock p. m, Mr..
wee President Horton in the chair.
ent-Aies Hodges. Hoffman,. HOr-
voh, hFatz. ~MeysenDurg. Richards and
Absent-Messrs. Carroll. Cast. Gaus.
Thuner. Virgins and Mr.. President Meier
g
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS,
The following message from the House
OF Delegates was read and filed:
House Of Delegates.
To the Honorable President and Members
o. the tOunCii.
Gentlemen-I have fhe honor to inform
You that the House Of Delegates. at its
meeting held this evening. passed
House Bill No. lO1. An ordinance declaT-
ing consumption To be 4 contagious and
communicable disease. and prescribing reg
uiaLOhs 70 control the spread Of the disease
House Bill No. IL. An ordinance author
lzinS Elise No!fman 10 erect. maintain
House Iii No. 57. An ordinance 10 re-
construct Park avenue from Eleventh
street running south OF Park avenue to ST..
House Bill No. 2ls. An ordinance 20 i'm
prove north and south alley in city block
number 1901.
House BIZ No. 2le. An ordinance to I'M
prove alley in city block number 2Jss.
House Bill No. 20. An ordinance to i'm
prove alley in city block number 1913.
House BIZ No. 81. An ordinance to IN
prove western half OF east and west alley
in city block number l74s.
1880 I'M W. 49, An tAAAldntt 10 III
prove north and south alley in city block
number SO.
House Bill No. 2Z3 An ordinance author
ling the Missouri Pacific Railway Company
to lay down, maintain and operate a track
along and upon Austin street from a point
on the north line of Austin street in lot
eleven, city block four hundred and fifty
SOUTH; thence in a westerly direction on
Austin street two hundred and seventy feet.
street.
House Bill No. 90. Ar ordinance to re-
construct Seventeenth street from Pine
House BIZ No. 81. An ordinance to re-
construct Jefferson avenue from Franklin
avenue to Carr street.
House BIZ No. 20. An ordinance To re-
construct Claiming avenue from Olive
street TO Franklin avenue.
House BIZ no: 20. An ordinance TO re-
construct Washington avenue from Jeffer-
son avenue to Claiming avenue.
House BIZ No. 90. An ordinance to re-
construct ST. Louis avenue from Twenty
third street TO Glasgow avenue.
House BIZ No 23. An ordinance to re-
construct 81 Louis avenue from Glasgow
avenue TO Grand avenue.
Council Bill No. q. An ordinance author
iZing the Assessor and Collector of Water
Rates TO appoint two additional inspectors.
additional clerks, and fixing the compensa-
ton OF such additional employees.
Council Bill No. 81. An ordinance to
one hundred and sixty-two, approved Au-
gust Is, 1850. entitled IAN ordinance TO adopt
1 6NhfAd HidIS U Civ hOSDlI1f Dull1lnRs.
| TO be located on city block number 1852. and
authorizing the construction OF a portion OF
the buildings and providing for the prepara-
tor. OF detail plans and supervision OF the
work OF construction. and making appro-
prfatton to pay the cost thereof"
Council Bill G.. An ordinance to establish
and open an alley in city block number
two thousand four hundred and seventy
| two.
| Council BIZ "a. An ordinance to establish
and open an alley in city block number
two thousand nine hundred and ninety
| two 3.
| Council BIZ IS. An ordinance to establish
and open an alley in city block number two
thousand four hundred and eighty-six.
Council Bill s.. An ordinance to establish
and open an alley In city block number two
thousand nine hundred and sixty-seven.
/ Council Bill @. An ordinance to establish
and open an alley In city block number
three thousand nine hundred and nineteen
east.
Council Bill 20. An ordinance to establish
and open Lawrence street from MAGNOLIA
avenue to McRee avenue.
| Council Bill IL An ordinance to amend or
dinance number %nineteen thousand five hun-
10 widen Kings highway from Eichelberger
street southwardly 90 Gravois venue. ap-
proved November twenty-second. eighteen
hundred and ninety-eight-
". H JUDY.
House bills as above were each read
first time.
Council bills as above were ordered to
CIrOllmenE-
The following message from the House of
Delegates was read and filed:
House of Delegates,
81. Louis. January g. 1901
To the Honorable President and Members
of the Council:
GentlemenI have the honor to inform
gates has this evening. in the presence of
the House. In open session, affixed his
signature to the following entitled bills.
viz:
| Council Bill No. s. An ordnance for the
relief OF the Iron Mountain Company. and
in compromise OF all claims OF said COM
pany against the City OF ST. Louis.
House Bill No. 80. An ordinance to au-
thorize an electric plant to be located on
Of the City OF St. Louis. at Baden. to fur
nish electricity for the lighting of the
High and Low Service Pumping Stations
Water Towers Numbers one and Two. and
TO operate an electric railway connecting
said pumping stations with wires and nee
operation thereof. and providing for the
Very respectfully.
W. II. JUDY.
House BIZ No. 40. as above. was read
al length. No objection being made and all
other business being suspended. Mr.. Vice
and Acting President Horton. in the pres
ence Of the Council in open session, affixed
his signature thereto. in accordance with
the provisions Of the Charter.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
Mr.. Hodges moved that the vote by which
the resolution offered by Mr.. Kratz in
meeting OF January 8. 1901. relative to the
ST. Louis Transit C~Ompany's discontinue
ing cars on certain lines failed to pass be
reconsidered.
Carried.
Nr. Richards moved that resolution as
above be referred TO Committee on Rail-
roads.
Carried.
The following message from the House
OF Delegates was read and fled.
House of Delegates.
St. Louis, January s. 1901.
To the Honorable President and Members
OF the Council:
Gentlemen-I have the honor to inform
you that the House OF Delegates, at its
meeting held this evening. adopted the fol-
lowing concurrent resolution:
Whereas. The people OF Walnut Park. in
the suburbs of the city, being far removed
from the nearest fre-engine house. are
without adequate protection against the
the event of a fire in their immediate VI
cinfty. and have applied to the Chief Of
the Fire Department for the use Of about
500 feet OF hose, which they propose to
utilize in connection with a volunteer fire
company TO be organized by themselves;
and,
the Fire Department has on hand that
amount OF hose which is not needed by |
his department, or any longer suitable for
use in his department.. and he is ready and
GiIIIng to comply with the request made
upon him. but doubts his authority to do
So without the sanction of the MunicipaI
Assembly: therefore, be q |
Pssolyed by the House of Delegates, the /