The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-21

,,,,s meeting Of the city coun-
/. I'' ,slsrIns important business was
' 4, !, special committee on charter
A '' ...sts adopted.
4 '..,loD for an equable arransement
s'1. ~ elty AMI county for the care
q, .,s = Of expense of contagious and
a.sams Adopted.
VA "a nayment OF Houston Electric
Y, 4 money due the city for street
" i,id over one week.
4 " l,.n 81 W. d. Cleveland \ Son TO
'sI'|S rack on Commerce street, laid
4 N pezt meeting
"a. n street railway to lay double
4 vi y r,lnklln avenue bridge laid over.
~ New Orleans tunnel PROPOSE
iIas', ~ w,lrd. referred to city attorney
AZ o9lai0i Giving the mayor more au.
lLAa nyrr city employees, pissed second
ins M ,efundlng ordinance matter re-
ile ny eity attorney for an opinion.
pEllIlONc.
4 Z hoard Of public works, asking for
4 y, .,.Ss further time TO report on plans
,,v market house and city hall.
4 william Works, Andrew Kerr aud
4 y Rid. asking payment of s1.75 cach
\ .s,rloes performed. Finance commit
~
an G G. Fltze. asking release from
\ 1917. City attorney and finance
snittee,
4 q BARS proposition to open up GER
a streets in seyen-ucre tract, $. Nj. Har-
80De,blri league, for $1,000. Street and
4 = and finance committees.
nj chief Artos request that permits
4 b refused TO establish voting booths
.,Ipe houses. Granted.
(, n Johns petition to erect fruit stand
,.siou snd Milan. Fire committee.
Ian citizens and taxpayers for pave
on Tuam avenue from Main street,
4 and vest TO the city limits, 12J sig
NJ street and bridge committees.
Ham school trustees requesting refund
&lsaAI ''uniustly charged as commits
i an Sis8.s,24.IZ, money received by
trustees since the organization OF
a indenepdent school district OF HuuS-
4 CTS attorney for opinion. No com
IS,sst from Theodore Keller ct al
Ina permittng the street railway com
II 10 Law double track on Franklin
6Iue block IS. Street aud bridge com
aiee and city engineer. argument
(. rst the proposition strongly presehtcu.l
'fom j.. G. Boyd ct al, complaining OF
4Ai;ary conditions on premises mt fOI
s an avenue. Health officer for I'M.
late action.
HON John Charlton, stating that he
- Illegally discharged from police force,
Be- reinstatement and payment for time
II City attorney and civil service board.
IRON George u. Hunter ct al, asking re-
BIZ from taxes on "thc Peters place,
ID ward, iS93-S, and correction OF rec
5. City attorney and finance commit
COMMUNICATIONS.
'srn f. NJ. futile, commercial agent
II Antonio and Arausas Pass railroad,
big that the matter of cleaning bitches
N tepairlng drainage along right df-wdy,
Y been referred to the maintenance of
p department.. Received and tlled.
ysqu city Attorney stope in reference
fsiilement for paving with street rail-
company. The compapy proposes to
y whatever amount is due the city for
fns covering space between rails aud
lneaes on outside of rails, amount TO
peelmined by calculations OF city ELI.
E based upon the contracts, thereby
&pg al contention as to It's liability.
Y nus heretofore maintained Il was
aagie ior' excepting the extra founda-
e ~ NarOllhe street, between Mckinney
ieAas avenues, Tescrving the right TO
tse llis Item, which amounts 10 ap.
aaIely 1900; the company agreeing
. pay one-hah OF whatever amount
~ ~ interest at & per cent. Attorney
submits the proposition with his
W., as II does not entail any waiver
contention of the city. He adds,
e mat such settlement viii re
she question Of forfeiture of the
sln, a.. Franchise for non-payment OF
.1' que for this work. 6ald over one
REPORTS.
|fset and bridge committee, reporting on
H'Acls with Hipp & Kew for naving. re.