The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-28
HE WAS ELECTED TO FILL THE
uNExPlRED TERM OF THE
LATE A. L. FRAKLiN.
c. 3. conyers Named as Register
Many other Matters Were Dis
posed of BY the soIons
at the Meeting.
Adjourned, Regular Meeting.
Brunswick, Ga, october 27,


Present Hon N. Emanuel mayor
Aldermen du Bignon, Calhoun, Me
Garyey. Kaiser. Cook and Taylor
Absent Alderman Newman
Minutes OF meetings neld october
13tn ana 2Srd read and confirmed,
Petitions from Silers Chackon to
transfer license issued to him for a
restaurant at 316 Oglethorpe street to
new location al 10S Mansfield street.
Granted.
The following communication was
ordered spread on the minutes, pub
lished 'and filed:
"Starrsville. Ca, oct 25, 1902
To the Mayor aud Council. and
rhrongh you to the noble people Of
Brunswick for your loving kindness to
our dear sen Alfred Leak Franklin.
though his sickness ana death and es-
eoftirg him to his last resting place
we would and do return 70 you soar
heartfelt gratitude i will ever be q
pleasant remembrance to us forfwhar
you did fer hfm, who loved asd labor
ed for you and with you.
Your loving ana grateful friends.
.(Signedl
Alfred S. Franklin, Father.
Sue Franklin, Mother
Leila Franklin. Wife.
r. G. Franklin, Brother
Reports.
From taxes and revenues commit
tees on petition Of Charles suuimerait
an offer Of SIS for lot No. l2b Town
Commons. between Lee and Gordon
streets. recommending that city
charter provide that lots acquired at
tax sales be sold at public outcry, the
petition and offer be refused. Adopt
ed
From Committee on Public Works,
on the petition of J. A. Montgomery
and J b. Abrams and 1876 others to re-
peal or amend ordinance prohibitiae
BICYCLE ring en- the east side Of Union
street except on the Sabbath.
We find, after investigation. tnat it
is not customary in cities. or large
towns to permit bicycle riding on the
sidewalks Union street is our princi-
pal residence street where live a great
many children. who use the sidewalks
to play on There are a large mum
Der OF school children who uses he IL
cality in question as a main thorough
fare to and from school in case of
accidents to pedestrians from blcyc
lists we believe the city would be
held harmless so long as ordinance
is in effect We believe the ordinance
to be wise one, and as this commit
tee has in view proposition looking
to the cary Improvement of Union
street that viii provide ample Iacili-
ties for bicyclists, we therefore rec
ommend that no change or amend
ment be made in the existing ordt
nance Adopted.
From same committee, en- petition
to MaicOlm b. MckennOn, Tor rein
bursement for loss and damages occa-
stoned oy falling into hole ,ett by
city employees at the corner o4
Prince and Richmond streets IN Sep
tember 20. asking for $40 in full SET
Element. recommending that POSITION
he granted. Adopted
From police, fire, and building per.
nit, and sanitation, ligh ana wator
committees. stating lhat ihey had
granted permit to Anlrsa Larsen to
erect two story frame house on Old
Town lot No S4S. Orlated dlad.
From City Treasurer George il.
Smith statement for month u Septem
Der. Examined and approved ty f.
nance committee Ordered published
and filed
Recessed for fifteen minutes.