The Savannah morning news., 1903-08-08

U. S. Cast Iron Pipe
&F Co ......... SIS 50
Geo. Lehwald ........ 80 II
c. of Ga. Ry. Co... 6S O5
Water Works 1-3 Duplicate
Compressor and Repairs
Electric Supply Co. % 90 20 90
REPORTS.
The Committee of the Whole, to
which was referred the petition of Bert
B Frost to retail liquor at No. Ill Con-
gress street, west, report favorably to
same.
Adopted. James NJ. Dixon,
Chairman Committee of the Whole.
The Committee of the Whole, to
which was referred the petition of C.
Miller, to retail liquor at southeast cor
ner Price and York streets, report fav-
orably to same.
Adopted. James NJ Dixon.
Chairman Committee of the Whole.
The Committee of the Whole, to
which was referred the petition of
James Bennett for permission to trans
fer his liquor license from PIC Brough-
ton street, west, to No. 1884 Ogeechee
road report favorably to same.
Adopted. James M Dixon,
Chairman Committee of the Whole.
The Committee of the Whole, to
which was referred the petition of P.
D. DafIln, chairman Park and Tree
Commission asking for an appropria-
ton Of four hundred and fifty dollars
($450) for benches in Forsyth Park, beg
to report adversely to same.
Adversely. James NJ. Dixon,
Chairman Committee of the Whole.
The Committee of the Whole, TO
which was referred the petition of Rev.
b. ]. Kelley, Bishop of Savannah, ask
ing Council to make a donation of the
bill of $31 05 charged against the Sis
tiers, who have the colored orphans in
charge, rs said institution depends en-
tirely upon charity. beg to report by
resolution. James M. Dixon,
Chairman Committee of the Whole.
Report by resolution adopted.
The Committee on Public Health, to
which was referred the petition of En-
ma Wilkins, asking to be paid for ar
ticles destroyed by order of health au-
thorities, beg to report adversely to
same.
Adversely. John F.. Glatigny,
Chairman Committee on Public
Health.
PETITIONS AND APPLICATIONS.
Petition of Mrs. F. D. Peay, asking
Council for some remuneration for ar
ticles destroyed by order of health au-
thorities.
Referred to Committees on Public
Health and Finance.
Petition of Rivers & Germany, own
ers of certain property in the vicinity
of the Savannah Cotton Mills,
and lately annexed to the city, stating
that they are desirious of selling to
the city the land necessary for the
opening of streets in said vicinity, ac-
cording to the plan of the extended
limits as prepared by Mr.. E. ]. Thorn
Referred to Committee on Opening
Streets.
Petition of j. H. Heitmann for per-
mission to build six 2-story frame
metal roof houses, lot T, Warning ward,
northeast corner Price and Ander-
son.
Lanes.
Petition of John 7. Collins for per-
mission to take down one old one-story
wooden house on Margaret street and
build two 2-story frame metal roof
houses, stoops to project on sidewalk
to line of other stoops, w. 15-21 South
Oglethorpe ward.
Referred to Committees on Streets
and Lanes and Fire.
Petition of F. J. Ruclzert for permits
sion to remove platform and steps and
to build three (3) stoops and convert
building into three 2-story dwellings
Referred to Committee on Streets and
Lanes and Fire.
Petition of w. D. Claiborne, Supt.
Police and Fire Telegraph, asking for
an appropriation of $4,000 to cover ex-
| penses at the convention to be held at
Atlantic City in September send ex-
penses having been allowed in the
past.
Referred to Committee on Fire.
Petition of John T. Collins for per-
mission to move houses to street line
and to place stoops on sidewalk to
line of other stoops on w. 1a-21 South
| Oglethorpe ward.
Referred Committees on Streets and
| Lanes and Fire.
Petition of E. ]. H. Bennett for per-
mission to improve house on lot No.
30. Rear E, Y Davis ward to add a.
stoop to lane on line with other stoops
| on same block.
Referred 20 Committees on Streets
and Lanes and Fire.
Petition of Josephine E. Stiles for
| permission to transfer her liquor, Ii
| cenSe at No. 800 Bryan street, west. to
r. Hororoitz at same place of business.
! Referred to Committee of the Whole.
ORDINANCES.
| Ordinance by Alderman r. L. Cold
| ing, read in Council for the first time
| July %, 1903, and read the second time.
placed upon it's passage and passed ali
members present, Q2), voting in the
| affirmative.
An ordinance to permit Mrs.
M. c. Hoffman to erect one two-story
frame, metal roof building, upon south
ern one half lot 81 Berrien Ward.
northwest corner Wayne and Jefferson
| streets.
Section 1. Be it ordained by the
Mayor and Aldermen of the city of
savannah in Council assembled that
permission is hereby given to Mrs. M.
c. Hoffman to erect one two-story,
frame, metal roof building on lot No
81, Berrien ward, northwest corner.
| Wayne and Jefferson streets, stoop to
| project on Wayne street up to the line
| of the present stoop of the one story
! building now located on said lot and
which is to be removed.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained
that all ordinances or parts of ordi-
nances in conflict with this ordinance
are hereby repealed in so far as thew
apply to this special case
Adopted.
An ordinance by Alderman w. L.
| Grayson to regulate the use of automo-
| biles, locomobiles, and other similar
| road carriages in the city of Savannah
| and for other purposes, read in Couu-
Gil for the first time July %. 1903. and
read the second time, amended. said
amendment placed upon its passage
and passed, all members present G2)
voting in the Affirmative
| Amendment to the ordinance to reg
ulate the use Of automobiles, etc.:
In Section l, tenth line to
strike the words "on each"