The St. Louis Republic., 1901-03-30

March IS. lJuI.
The Council met at o'clock p. m, Mr.
President Meier in the cnaiF.
Present-Messrs. Carroll, Gaus. Hodees
Hoffman,. Horton. Kratz. Schnell, Ihuner'
Virgins and Mr.. President Meier-l0-
Absent-Messrs. Cast. Meysenburg anu
Richards. -,
the meeting Of March &c. 1871. as printed,
were approved. -,,
The following report of the Secretary was
eau '''N Council Chamber.
ST Louis, March 2S. 1901
To the President of the Council:
Sir-I have the honor to report that on
the nth day of March, 1901 at 10:40 a. m.
presented to MS Honor the Mayor for ap-
proval the following. to wit:
Council Bill No. 81. An ordinance author-
izing and directing the Board of Public I'M
prcvements to procure pipes, special cast
ines, valves and fire plugs TO extend the dis-
tribution system of the st. Louis WateI-
works, and appropriating money to pay the
cHAs. R. GRAVES.
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS.
The following message from the House OF
DELEGATES was read and filed:
ST Louis, March IS, 1901.
To the Honorable President and Members
of the Council:
Gientlemen-I have the honor to INFORM
House of Delegates has this evening; in the
presence of the House in open session, af-
fixed his signature to the following entitled
bill. viz:
Council Bill No. 92. An ordinance author
izing and directing the Board of Public Inn
provements to procure pipes, special cast
ings. valves and fire plugs to extend the dis-
tribution system of the st. Louis Water
works. and appropriating money to pay the
cost thereof
Very respectfully.
W. H. JUDY;
The following message from the House of
Delegates was read and filed:
St. LOUIS LOUIS March q. 1891.
To the Honorable President and Members
OF the Council:
tientlemen-I have the honor to inform
you that the House. of Delegates, at its
meeting held this day. passed.
House Bill No 2OS. An ordinance to re-
construct Cherokee street from Jefferson
avenue to California avenue.
Council Bill No 9s. An ordinance to
authorize the Bridge & Beach Manufacture
ing Company to erect and maintain bridge
across Main street.
Council Bill No. Ill. An ordinance au-
thorizing ard directing the Board Of Pub
lie improvements to construct and erect on
Waterworks property at Bisselrs Point,
machine shop, steam hammer and storage
High Service Station No i. and appropri.
ating money to pay the cost thereof.
.- W. H. JUDY.
House Bill No.. 2cs. as above. was read
first time.
Council Bills No. ss and Ill. as above.
were ordered to enrolment.
The following message from the House
of Delegates was read and filed:
House of Delegates
ST. Louis. March 26 1901.
To the Honorable President and Members
of the Council:
Gentlemen-1 have the honor to inform
House Bill No. :S7. An ordinance for the
relief Of Fred W. Klusmeyer.
House Bill No. 297. An ordinance to ap-
propriate money to pay damages assessed
for the widening of Broadway from Prai-
rie avecue TO Carrie avenue.
House Bill No. Si6 An ordinance to pro-
vice for the construction of granitoid side
walks on Usage street between Broadway
and Louisiana avenue. except such parts Of
said sidewalks az are already paved with
brick. stone or sranitoid; and except. fur
ther. such sidewalks as NAV be constructed
Of section sss of 1.-THE Municipal Code Of
St. Louis"
House Bill No. 347. An ordinance to pro-
vide for the construction of Sranitoid side
walks on Compton avenue between Mera-
mec street and Gasconade street. except
raved with brick. stone or granitoid: and
except. further. such sidewalks as NAV be
constructed by owners of property under
the provisions Of section 500 of "The NIl1-
nicipal Code Of st. Louis"
Council Bill No. 81. An ordinance for tbe
relief Of Mic Karr.
Council Bill! No. 1ls. An ordinance making
an additional appropriation for costs and
1egal expenses. payable out Of Waterworks
revenues.
W.. JUDY.
House Bills Nos. 2S7. 27. s4s al. as
above were re-, each read first time.
Council Bills Nos. 81 and 1l3. as above
ordered
The following message from the House of
Delegates was read and filed:
House of Delegates,
st. Louis. March 2S. 1901
To the Honorable President and Members
of the Council:
Gentlemen-I have the honor to inform
egates has this day. in the presence of the
House, in open session; affixed his signature
to the following entitled bills viz:
House Bill No. 14s. An ordinance author
izins the Wabash Railroad Company to
construct. maintain and operate a branch
or spur track across the alley in city block
No. 1918 west. about two hundred and forty
(240 feet west of the west line of yands-
venter avenue.
izing the St. Louis Merchants Bridge Ter
minal Railway Company to construct a
switch track from its east switch track in
Main street. near the south line of Tyler
block No ESQ west.
House Bill No. 29s- An ordinance author
izing Frank Mintert to erect, maintain and
operate dairy. b
House Bill No. 300. An ordinance author
izing c. II. Meyer to erect and maintain a |
private scale, and fixing the conditions
thereto.
Very respectfully,
W. H. JUDY, |
Clerk.
House Bill Nos 14s 1s1, 2es 3oe as above |
were each read at length. No objection be- !
Ing made. and all other business being sus- !
pended Mr.. President Meier. in. the pres
ence of the Council in open session. affixed !
his signature thereto. in accordance with |
the provisions of the Charter
MEMORIALS AND REMON-
STRANCES.
Mr. Thuner presented a remonstrance