The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-10-07
CITY OFFICIALS
MESSAGES ARE SUBMITTED TO
 THE COUNCIL.
Superintendent Floyd Asks for Immediate Appropriation of 5000 for Manual Training Equip
 ment for High School.

regular meeting of the City Council was held last night, quorum being present It was near o'clock before President Fleming
 message was, received from the Mayor in- forming the Council that 1t was impossible to arrive at any agreement with Mrs. Jost in regard to property damages for widening Montgomery Street. which was received and ordered filed.
 the Council of thetresgnation Qf Patrolman c. c. Mcclellan and the appointment of J. P. Avant to the vacancy which was con
 City Engineer reported that he had exam ined the tower of the city building and mad which was received and referred to the Com mIttee on Public Works.
 request was received from the Boara ot Education through Superintendent Floyd to Council to make special and immediate ap- propriation of 5000 for the purpose of pur- necessary to begin the work in manual train ing in the Boys High School, which was
 Ere treasurer reported the funds of the city deposited in banks indicated: Farley National. N,se7.ls; Fhst National N n45S;. Fourth Nstionai s2s51 s1: Merchants and change National Bank of New York, Sl7'- 6o3.E; the total being on Oct lst' lsO2' SdS'- 404.7s.
 City Attorney Steiner submitted an opinion In response to resolution Of Counell Tn ro- Y. M. C. A. and concluded that t9e adoption Of the ordinance proposed fixing the rate for water at less tban cost would be illegal, which was laid the table for action at the next meeting. The ordinance proposed to furnish for the use of the swimming pool not to ex- oeed 200 900 gallons per quarter excess there- of to be paid for at regular tarin rates.
 The City Attorney also rendered an opinion, on request of Council op the question or reconsideration of an ordinance which has been adopted, approved and publlsheu con, cluding that if the ordinance Is adopted and if contractional relationships are destToyed' vested rights Of third persons interfered with
 The petition of street stand keepers for the reduction of license for cooking on the street from sl5o to S5o was granted on ea1Sed stands are repaired and painted and improved in appearance.
 ed that the bid of sio0 for entrance to the market which was made by F. Markakis. be accepted. provided. the entapce De in no way stopped up or interfered with, which was con
 The report of the committee on Sanitation relating to the condition of Fl A, Loveless's 2 place on the corner of Madison Avenue and N Perry Street recommended that the prem ises where not protected by sheds will need old weed will have to be removed, which was concurred fin:
 The Committee on Rarks reported favorahly the resolution providing for improvement of the square Oh Jackson. Jefferson. Columbus and Ripley Streets and the small park at the Intersection of Bibb. Wilkersen and Gold thwafte Streets and recommended that the Mayor be requested to have the work done.
 Alderman Cheney said that under present condition of city finances he did not see how the expense could be incurred and moved to table the report. which was lost.
 part of the report relating to the park in front of tbe cemetery to report at the next meeting. which was adopted
 Alderman Gunter moved that the portion Of the report relating to other park be adopted: Alderman Kohn said he would be delighted to see the work done in both plaeesI and