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donation of $500 to petitioner.
Adopted. John f, Glatigny,
Chairman Joint Committee.
The Joint Committee on Public
Health and Finance, to which was re-
ferred the petition, of Mrs. b. Haskins,
of 3OS Taylor street, west, asking to
be reimbursed in the sum of $500 for
articles destroyed by the order of the
health authorities on account of con-
tagious disease beg to report adverse
ly to same.
Adopted. John F. Glatigny,
Chairman Joint Committee.
The Committee on Public Health
to which was referred the petition of
Hattie Winthrop. for permission to
build a privy vault at No Sc Waldburg
street, east, across Waters road, beg
to report favorably thereto.
Adopted. John F. Gatigny.
Chairman.
The Committe on Market. to which
was referred the petition of sweepers
in the City Market. asking an increase
in their pay, beg to report adversely
thereto.
Adopted. E. A NJ. Schroeder,
Chairman.
The Committee on Police, to which
was referred the petition of Mrs. Pat
rick McCabe, widow of retired expo
liceman Patrick McCabe, asking to be
reimbursed in the amount of $4,000,
that being the amount incurred for
funeral expenses, beg to report adj
versely thereto.
Adopted. VIM. L. Grayson,
Chairman.
The Committee on Water to which
was referred the petition of James Nc
CURE, asking the city to lease for a
terms of five years certain lot of
land 100 feet square, located at the
corner of Stiles avenue and the Vale
Royal road, beg to report by resolu-
ton. A. ]. Garfunkel, Chairman.
Received as information.
PETITIONS AND APPLICATIONS.
The following applications to retail
liquor during the year 1908 were read
and referred to the Committee of the
Whole: -.
L. Trapani & Co., 119 Barnard street.
George Astarito, S25 Bay street.
Thomas Trumen, 1852 Burroughs
street
Petition of Nick Autonopulus. asking
permission to transfer his lunch cart
license to Chas. Connors, was read and
referred to the Committee of the
Whole.
Petition of Louis Rossheim states
that owing to the death of his father,
1. L. Rossheim, asks permission to
transfer the license of the said I. I.
Rossheim from his late place of bus
mess, Mr.. 405 Broughton street, west,
to Mrs. NJ. E. Sweet, All Broughton
street, west, was read and referred to
the Committee of the Whole.
Petition of sundry citizens protesting
against the granting of a liquor license
in or near Ala Liberty street, west. was
read and referred to the Committee of
the Whole.
Petition of Josephine Freeland, ask
ing an amendment to the poultry ordi-
nance, was read and referred to the
Committee of the Whole.
Petition of Agnes M. Rockwell, ask
ing the usual discount of 10 per cent.
to make fee simple the eastern half of
Lot 10, Jasper Ward, was read and re-
ferred to the Committee on Finance
with power to act.
Petition of Beckett & Beckett, ask
ing that the execution in the sum of
ISL, for the business of furnishing alb
stracts of titles, now in the hands of
the city marshal, do not issue until the
case now pending between petitioner
and the city, for the collection of the
license as attorney at law advertising
money to loan on real estate, be final
sly determined. Petitioners further
ask that in the event the pending case
is decided against them that they be
permitted to do the business of fur
nishing abstracts of titles for the one
license of SIS, was read and referred
to the Committee on Finance
Petition of Walter Ashton states
that, owing to providential causes he
was prevented from making tax re-
turns within the time required, and as
consequence he was double taxed.
Petitioner now asks to be relieved of
this double tax, was read and referred
to the Committee on Finance.
Petition of Rawley F. Flowers ask
ing damages in the sum of $1,000, the
damages. claimed being caused by the
city's dumping trash, etc., in close
proximity to residence of petitioner,
causing sickness to himself and fam
lily and damaging them in the said sum
of $5,000 was read and referred to the
Committee on Streets and Lanes.
Petition of Alfred M. Powell, asking
damages in the sum of $4,000, the dam
ages claimed being caused by the city's
dumping trash, ETC., in close proxim-
ity to residence of petitioner, causing
sickness to himself and family, and
damaging them in the said sum of S.
900, was read and referred to the Com
mittee on Streets and Lanes.
Petition of Mrs. NJ. w. Mumford by
r. M Hull, asking permission to build
one two-story frame metal roof apart
ment house on Lot No. IA, Stephens
Ward, fronting on Huntingdon street,
was read and referred to the Commit
tee on Fire.
Petition of Hattie G.. Hull, formerly
Gladding, daughter and sole heir of
William H. Gladding, asking the trans
fer of lot No, 1879 Laurel Grove Gem
etery from William H. Gladding to
MarUarp II WadQ rnod nd
ferred to the Committee on Public
Health.
Petition of James p. Deacy of 1918
Bull street, asking to be reimbursed in
the sum of $10.50 for articles destroyed
through fumigation by the health au-
thorities, was read and referred to the
Joint Committee on Public Health and
Finance.
Petition of George S. Brown, asking
the passage of an ordinance, COM
polling negro social clubs to pay a
license, petitioner claims there is in
the neighborhood of 100 of these clubs
who sell liquor without license, give
low entertainments and have gambling
rooms attached, was read and referred
to the Committee of the Whole.
Petition of ]. H. Hennessy, port war
den, asking that telephone be placed
in the office of the port wardens, was
read and referred to the Committee
on City Lots. ~ vs
Petition of NJ, ]. Martin, keeper of
powder magazine. asking that he be
given salary in addition to the fees,
petitioner claims the fees being too
small for support. and he has to de-
vote his entire time to the duties of
the position, was read and referred to
The joint Committee on City Lots and
finance.