, 1903-03-04

yards, was read. A resolution yacat-
lug the streets designated was re-
on motion Of Mr. Phillips. to n
committee. consisting OF
Messrs. Peterson. Phillips aau Tcift.
who will visit the site ami view the
situation.
MIR. Stewart OF the Drypowder fIrr
Extinguisher company addressed the
council n offered for sale a few Of
the tubes for the use of the fire de-
partment at the rate of $3.50 each.
The matter was. on motion of Mr..
Phillips. referred to the committee on
fire department INT the fire depart
ment. with power to act.
The reports of Police Justice Grant,
City Sexton Hegewald ald City Mar
shall Sterling were read and referred
to the finance committee.
The monthly report of the police
judge for February showed fines col
lected, $3.50; fees collected, s12; total,
$95.
During the month of February the
sexton of the cemetery sold the west
half of lot 20, block G, to A. b. Nash for
81, and a part of lot "A, block W., to
Jobn copIey for 90 Tbare wero fou,.
lnterments during the mOnth-on the
.2d, 9Th, 18th and 18th. One death was
Juo tn cbirosis of liver one IN bemor.
rhape of the Iunps the third to
Rripbt,s disease and tho fourtb to rail
road accident
The marshal coI,ected from all
sources during the month s17e 20 as
follows. For billiard and nool table
licenses 900. ouoro houses s12
bnwli,, alley $40. rent of citv nron.
erty. s12. county licenses $40. bv no.
lice indigo se5
The committee IN fire department
reported hat If had fire alarm boxes
ready to put up. and that Mr.. DUNLAP.
superintendent of the teIepbone com.
had written for the best material
to be used in making the connection,
which he would furnish at cost
The Same committoe renortet bav.
ing visited the hose bouses and or.
dered some minor changes made at
No. 4 hose house where a door leading
into the railroad sbons sunnlv wards
had been closed and locked
The wine room ordinance was read
third time and passed nv the following
vote. AYES Messrs Gates Patterson
PhiIlips Rogers Tert and Treron,nr
Tho ordinance w.s tber s;,pod by
President Gates and cert;sed bv c,ert
McCulIoph
The ordinance amending and re.en.
acting tho sa,oop ~Iicepse moo
.nrovidinp for the k~een;np onion n, ca.
,oons nm Sunday road at tbe meet,ne
two weeks ago was taken I'm
CITY Attorney Arnold stated that the
provision permittinp the sale of l,ouor
to minors With the written consent Of
the narents NJ. s,ardians was CLEARLY
uIega, and onnosed IN tho Ia ws y, tho
state and ordinances nj the citv He
also contanded that tho ordinance was
mot in harmony with the state laws
nrovidinp for the observance of Sun.
dav
On motion nj Mr. Tett action nm the
ordinance was ,rdaan,te,v most noped
Mr. pbi,,,,s voting in the negative
.John Ien,ban chief n, the fire do.
nartment in a communication IN The
mavor md ~copnctI ~suzpested Tho re.
moval NJ the West Side hose house IN
8 no,nt nearer tn the Grand avenue
crossing of the railroad. Referred To
the fire committee.
Mr.. Downey. representing the
Da vises stated that the desire for the
vacation NJ Contra, street was hat the
Union Pacific Railroad companv de.
sired tn remove its stock wards from
near the rolling mills IN the Davis
tract and honed tn begin work at once
IN motion NJ M Tart the motion
n refer IN a snaci.l committee tho va
cation n, the streats was recons,dered
and his motion, IN vacate the streets
was also adonted. with the resolution
nrov,dinp yor the vacation of the
~streets
Mr. Ropera bro,,yht I'm the question
hose house No. 2, which had been sug
Igested by Engineer Yelton and others
Mr. Gates suggested the idea that