Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1901-02-09
CITY COUNCIL.
Gambling Petition Tor Upstairs Ia
bled--New Sidewalks Ordered.
TREASUsrR's FINANCIAL REPORT.

In the cily hall last evening a very
Important meeting Was held by the
council. with The following members
present Mayor Marion: Aldermen
Mckec Rogers Hopping Beaven and
Wright
petition signed by q large number
of tax payers asking the council to Sc.
cure an extension of the water main
from Cromwell 10 Lewis avenues. on
South Broadway. and the placing OF a
hydrani az corner of Lewis and Broad
way was referred TO water committee
Upon report OF the city attorney. Il
was deemed advisable 10 table the DO,
tition ~ the citizens who had asked
that all gambling devices be- removed
from The first 90 the second floors
Clty Marshal McAiluin made hia re-.
port Tor the month 90 January and q
was found that eighiy-cight arrests
had been made 2t2 meals we're served
and fiii collected from fines His ~
port also showvd the following a. sub.
joct to license. Retail liquor dealers
Is. Wholesale llqu0r dealers. 9. bot
thing works. 2. butchers 10. pool "a.
bles, g. alOt machines. if. hacks g. one.
horse drays. g. two-horse draya. is.
pcddlers. 2. auctioneers. J.. bliipoa,ors.
q pawn brokers 2. gamlnR tables. %.
The report Of City CLERK Medier
showed N51.60 Tor collections during
the preceding month. after which ne
treaaurcrs report was rad as follows
REcEUTs.
balance Jan. ! .t...............S ,. 503 90
Received from L. Porea. coa io.ms 90
From G. w Mcdler. clerk. 775 rs
From Thos. McNiliin. mar ... 40 90 |
Total, 90. ............ iiG.so5 %
DISBURSEMENTS
Warrants paid ... .......,..,. SO. .2iS IS
Interest coupons r. u. 1899. pa so 90 |
Int. coupons r. a.. 1899. pd o.. ! 900 90 |
Exchange and commissions pd slil
-
Total ... .................,..f1 f1,sli 90 |
Balance Feb, ... .......... 81. .O6q 27 /
George =. Hin, the plumbing lnspec-
tor, read bis report ana IL was learned |
that hfsy.three plumbing permits had
been issued since July last
The appointments of Fred Hungntel
an relief man. ana James Cosgrovc as
driver OF the Gre department by chief |
n. Ruppe were approved by the cOun.
cil
The council then authorized the
building committee 20 LEI contract
FOR the construction Of covered Dune
over the ditch across ~. n stamm's
property. the cost " which is not 10
exceed slJ6.
sA~.IIrasmas 1
providing FOR the consirction OF side
walks as follows \ six foot plank
walk on the east side OF Fourth street
between Lead and Gold avenues. a ten
foot cement walk on the west side OF
Third street, between Railroad ana
Gold avenues; a slx foot board walk
1n the west side Of Third street. be-
tween coal and silver avenues: n six
'od board walk on Walter street be-
tween Railroad ana Copper avenues,
The vancancy on the board - health
mas been filled by the appointment OF
]. $ Beavcn.
A resolution was read lnstructing the
mayor 20 appoint "A committee whose
duty Il shan be 10 adjust all claims
.ot damages resulting from the con
'trucuon % the proposed yiaduct upon
private property.
Contractor w. W strong gave no.
lice that certain sidewalks recently or
iered by the council were completed
md the city clerk was instructed to
iraw tax bills against the property
which the walks abut
Under suspension OF the rules the
following ordnance providing for the
licensing OF saloons having music was
passed,
BE u ordained by the city council Of
.he city Of Albuquerque. New Mexico.
Section l. That any person, persons.
'Ompauy. o-partnership or corporation
or maintaining any music
'f whatsoever kind except music boxes.
IN conjunction with any saloon whore
Ia intoxicating liquors are sold or dis
pensed, or any gambling house were
In any of the divers games og chance
are played for gain, shall pay a city II.
censc Ia the sum % loo dollars per
lnnum.
See, e. Any person, persons. com.
pRny, oo-partnership or corporation |
conducting or maintaining any uch
music Tor which "A license II provided |
In the preceding section. without FIRST |
having obtained said license, shall be
deemed guilty OF uffensc " violation |
n this ordinance. ana slall upon con
viction thereof be- fined In tho sum az |
one hundred dollars. Provided. that
each days conduct or maintenance OF
such music without the license requir. |
ed by section I of this ord.n1nce. shall |
constitute a separate and distinct Of |
Tense.
Pound Dead.