The Savannah morning news., 1902-05-02
OFFICIAL.

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cense, at the corner of Price and
at the same place of business, was read
and referred to the Committee of the
Whole.
Petition of ]. H. Rainwater, asking
the transfer of the small shop license
of Viola Bret from 140 Price street to
st. Clare Allen at 500 West Broad
street, was read and referred to the
Committee of the Whole.
Petition of D. B. Lester, asking the
use of the following streets for street
railway franchise, Price street from
Bay to Anderson Anderson from Price
to Montgomery, Montgomery from Bay
to the southern extended limits of the
city, with some streets to connect
Montgomery with the White Bluff
road, or if it is not the desire of Coun-
Gil to grant a complete system, petit
toner asks for Montgomery street with
some street in the southern section to
connect with the White Bluff road, was
read and referred to the Committee
of the Whole.
Petition of the Union Society, asking
to be relieved from the payment of an
execution now in the hands of the city
marshall upon its real estate in the
amount of $1,1S0.50, was read and re-
ferred to the Committee of the Whole.
Petition of E. A. We'll ct. al. trustees
Hebrew Cemetery, by S. L. Lazaron,
attorney, asking that it be relieved
from the payment of tax execution now
in the hands of the city marshell in the
sum of $3.50, was read and referred
to the Committee of the Whole.
Petition of sundry citizens, asking
that action upon the petition of the
Electric Railway Co. to lay double
track on Duffy street be postponed I'M
til the next regular meeting of Coun-
ell in order to give the residents time
in which to file their protest, was read
and referred to the Committee of the
Whole.
Petition of Mary S. Allen Webb, pres
ident of the White Ribbon Mission,
asking that the city have laid at its
expense (the city's) a sidewalk in front
of it's building, Liberty street, near
West Broad, was read and referred to
the Committee of the Whole.
Petition of the Butchers Protective
Association, asking the discontinuance
Of using certificates to renters of veg
etable stalls in the market for the
privilege of selling vegetables on the
streets after market hours; petitioners
claim the practice is being abused by
the loan of the certificates to others
than originally intended; was read and
Petition of L. Alexander, asking to
be relieved from paying a license on
, stock in trade, the stock in trade being
simply unredeemed pledges and are
sold by your petitioner in case of
pledges not being redeemed was read
and referred to the Committee on
Finance.
Petition Of C. Max Manning, editor
of the Pointer a colored religious pa
per, asking to be relieved from the
payment of any tax in connection with
its publication; was read and referred
to the Committee on Finance.
Petition of Rev. w. A. Dinkins, edi-
tor of the Christian Union Herald (col-
ored), asking to be relieved from the
| payment of any tax or license in con-
nection with it's publication; was read
and referred to the Committee on
Finance.
Petition of w. I. O'Brien, asking that
he be refunded the sum of $29, that
amount being the ad-valorem tax on
stock paid by petitioner for the year
! 1901, when as a matter of fact your
petitioner had discontinued business in
! September, 1900, was read and referred
to the Committee on Finance.
Petition of Youmans & Demmond,
Agents, objecting to the payment of
| taxes upon the lot No. SO, Springfield
plantation, the property of the estate
| of John NJ. Cooper, upon the ground
| that this property receives no city ad-
vantages in the way of police and fire
protection, opening of streets, city
lights and other benefits, was read and
referred to the Committee on Finance.
| Petition of the Central of Georgia
Railway Company by R. L. Pritchard,
land and industrial agent, asking per-
mission to pave the sidewalk on the
west side of West Broad street in front
of the packing houses, between Rail-
road and Harris streets, with Augusta
gravel, was read and referred to the
Committee on Streets and Lanes.
Petition of William Cox, asking to
be paid for articles destroyed by order
of the health authorities in the amount
of twenty-four dollars and five cents,
was read and referred to the Joint
Committee on Public Health and FL
nance.
Petition of Eliza Bird, asking to be
paid the amount of $3.50 for articles
destroyed by order of the health au-
thorities, was read and referred to the
Joint Committee on Public Health and
Finance.
Petition of Mrs. Robertson of AL
Barnard street, asking to be REIN
| bursed in the sum of $3.50 dollars for
articles destroyed by order of the
| health authorities on account of con-
tagiouS disease, was read and referred
to the Joint Committee on Public
Health and Finance.
Petition of G. T. & ]. F. Cam, at
torneys for F. w. Garden, relative to
building lines at the corner of Mont
gomery and CASTOR street, was read
and received as information.
Petition of sundry citizens protesting
against the passage of the ordinance
giving permission to Charles Hohen-
stein and H. Bartlett to erect build
ings on their respective lots on Gwin-
| nett, near Montgomery street, was read
and received as information.
ORDINANCES.
On its first reading:
BY the Committee on City Lots
An ordinance to permit the Kate
Baldwin Free kindergarten to sell and
dispose of all of lot so and part of lot
10, Solomons ward, in the city of Sa-
vannah, under the terms and conditions
herein mentioned.
Section /. Be it ordained by the
Mayor and Aldermen of the city of
Savannah, in Council assembled, That
the Kate Baldwin Free kindergarten,
a corporation of the county of Chat
ham, be and it is hereby authorized to
sell and dispose of all of lot eighty (S0)
and part of lot sventy-nine C79), Solo
mons ward, in the city of Savannah,
consisting of sixty 600 feet on Whita-
ker street and one hundred and ten
q1O) feet on Thirty street free
from all claims of the city of Savan-
nah and from the condition mentioned
i'm the ordinance passed June u. 1901.
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