The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-03-21

st. Louis. March 10. 1851.
10. the Honorable Speaker and Members Ct
the House of Delegates:
Gentlemen-I have the honor to inform
you that the President of the Couacil a:.s
this evening. in presence of the Council n
open session. affixed his Signature to lie
following entitled bills, viz:
Council Bill No. 163: An ordinance TO au-
Ihorize the Chicago. Burlington and Quincy
Railroad Company 10 lay. construct and
maintain certain railroad tracks along and
upon certain streets.
thorize the chicago. Burlington and Quincy
Railroad Company to lay. construct ard
cross-overs. switches. conduits. signals and
appliances along and upon certain stree 5.
alleys, public grounds and the pubic wharf
cate part of Columbia Bottom road. as laid
out north and south of Chicago, Burlington
and Quincy Railroad. and to provide for
the dedication Of Il street in lieu thereof.
and TO repeal ordinance No. 1926, entitled
An ordinance to establish aad open Colun-
ST. Louis. Keokuk and Northwestern Rail-
road approved February II. 1895.
Very respectfully.
CHAS. l.. GRAVES,
Council Bills Nos. 1G3. 10i and lOS, as
h hefnS' Were read al length. no objections
suspended. Mr.. Speaker Murrel. in The
presence of the House in open session. af-
hXed his signature thereto. in accordance
with the provisions of the Charter.
The following message from the Council
i was Tedu and ffeU.
Council Chamber,
st. Louis, March 10. 1901.
To the Honorable Speaker and Members OF
the House of Delegates:
Gentlemen-I have the honor to inform
you that the Council, at its meeting held
this day. adopted the following concurrent
Very respectfully.
Secretary.
Whereas, One hundred taxpaying voters
and more of the City of ST. Louis have in
writing petitioned the Mayor and the Mu-
nlcipai Assembly OF this city. asking that
ment and maintenance of a free public IL
brary in the city. and have in their petition
SpeGined a rate of two-ffths of 1 mill an
nuaiiy on all taxable property In the city
i0r such purpose. and have further asked
!nat the proposition for the levy be submit
asa 10 tne voters of the city at the coming
CITY election. to be held on the I'd day Of
april. 1901. all in accordance with section
6aeS of the Revised Statutes of Missouri of
therefore be it resolved. BY the Council,
Inc House of Delegates concurring therein,
Inat the Board of Election Commissioners
OIL tne CITY OF St Louis be. and with the
concurrent action of the Mayor of the City
OF 81. Louis. are hereby requested to give
notice that at said election, to be held ON
m Said "a q. OF April. 1901. there will be sub
Mittso 10 the qualified voters of the City OF
ss LOUIS the proposition of levying q tax
OF two-hfths of l mill annually on all the
taxable property of the city for the estab-
ishment. of a free public library and said
Board OF Election Commissioners is hereby
instructed to submit said proposition at said
erection, all as required by law.
Concurrent resolution as above was CON-
CURED In by the following vote: =
n~a ecnsr nsssrs; Albright. Bersch. Burke.
gan; Hartmann, Helms. lehman.
;Maaera. schnettler: Schumacher. Sheridan,
Ismblyn and Mr.. Speaker Murreil-i7. 49,
Murrell J.. X, Parker. Robertson. sturde.
wants sGeeney and 1ashrit5ns
House Bill No. 345. An ordinance MAX
house. ""
ref sarl ds to a1 somm MAS read an second time and
OF COMMITTEES. ~
u WI hartmann from the m on
ways and Means submitted the following
report:
House of Delegates.
st. Louis. March 19, 1901.
Your Committee on Ways and Means, to
whom was referred
House Bill No. 29s. An ordinance 10 an
nropIiate money to pay damages assessed
Cnarles street to Washington avenue.
Respectfully report that they have con-
sidered the same: and recommend its pass
EMIL HARTMANN.
Amend by adding a new section to he
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Section 3. There js hereby appropriated
and set anart out Of Municipal Revenue for
opening ~Streets-Special Fund. the sum OF
9 6nn nanafeh two Thousand six hundred two
On motion Of Mr.. Hartmann amendment
onered by the committee to House Bin
NO. 10. as above. were adopted.
House Bill No. 29S. amended az abov.
was ordered to engrossment.
Mr.. Bersch. from the Committee on En-
er1ssed ard Enrolled Bills. submitted the
following report: We
st. Louis. March 10. 1901.
To the Speaker of the House of DELEGATES.
Sir.The Committee on Ererossed and En-
rolled Bits report the Glowing as truIy
ergrossed and correct, to wit:
House BIZ No 2eS. An ordinance to an
far tha sr,1 money It. to pay DAMAGES assessed
EDMUND BERscH.
House Bill No. 2s. as above. Vas read
third time and passed by the following vote.
Ayes-Messrs Albright. Bersch. Burke.
gan. Hartmann. Helms. lehman, Madeira.
Schnettler. Schumacher. Sheridan, TambIyn
and Mr.; Speaker Murrell-1L.
A~bsent1Messrs; cronin; Holtcamp. Kelly,
Sweeney and Zachritz-e.
Mr.. Bersch. from the Committee on En-.
crossed and Enrolled Bills. submitted the
following report:
House Of DELEGATES.
st. Louis. March 10. 1901.
the Speaker OF the House of Delegates.
Sir-The Committee on Enprossed and En-
rolled Bills report the following as truly en-
rolled. to wit:
House Bill No. 1s7. An ordinance to recon-
'truct Laclede avenue from the center lire
of north and south alley, between CITY
blocks numbers seventeen hundred and
twenty and seventeen hundred and twenty
one. to Compton avenue.
House Bill No. 202. An ordinance to recon-
'truct Laclede avenue from Compton ave-
nue. to Grand avenue.
House Bill No. 30. An ordinance to recon-
Jefferson avenue from junction with
Vest Jefferson avenue to Adams street.
House Bill No. 21. An ordinance to recon-
Itruct Shenandoah avenue from Nebraska
venue to Compton avenue.
House Bill No. 22. An ordinance to recon.
Shenandoah avenue from Compton
venue to Grand avenue. excepting grant,
laEdoah avenue from Arkansas avenue
vestwardly a distance Of about four hun
lred and ffty-nine feet. lr'os
House Bill No. DDS. An ordinance to recon-
truct Garrison avenue from Franklin ave-
lie to Easton avenue.
House Bill No. go. An ordinance to i'm
Wyoming street between Thirteenth
treet and Lemp avenue.
House Bill No. 2a1. An ordinance to estab-
ish the grades of streets. avenues and all
eys in the city of st. Louis. and to repeal
arts of ordinances numbers eight thou
and and siXty-eight. eleven thousand three
ard two. fourteen thousand eight
undred and twenty-e'sht. fourteen thou
and eight hundred and thirty-foUr. fifteen
four hundred and thirty and six
cen thousand nine hundred and sixty-four.
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