The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-05-23

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At tie conclusion d Mr.. Thorns re-
marks, the ordinance was placed upon
IL. frst reading. The vote was ordered
taken. all Of the eouncilmen voting in
favor Of its passage, excepting Council
man Hurst. The rules we're suspended.
ami thc ordinance placed upon is sec
oni reading. The vote was again called,
With lie same result Then the ordi.
nance vas voted for It's adoption or re-
lection. and the same was ordered adopt
n unanimously.
Crematery Contacted For.
Chairman Seely, OF the sanitation com.
mite, made his report, regarding the
garbage crematory matter. He told
council about the temporary crematoy
which had been built BY the committee
on the waterworks lot, under that bodys
instructions. The temporary affair had
been completed and was being used to a
GOOD advantage. He though it would be
sufficient Tor all immediate demands I'M.
I'll the city crematory could be built.
c. D Little, superintendent Of con.
struction and tests, of the Dixon Garbage
Cremator company, OF Toledo, Ohio,
with which company the sanitation com.
mittcc lad been negotiating for the pur.
chase and erection of city crematory,
was introduced by Mr.. Scely. Mr.. Lit.
tie submitted plans and Specifications of
two different crematories that are built
BY ri company, and explained and de,
scribc,I The construction, the operation
and Tie maintenance of them. His plans
and drawings were pinned 10 a side wall
and the c1uneilmen inspected them. One
plan was for a one-man.hOle crematory,
which has capacity OF eight tons per
day; tie other for a Larger crematory,
two-man.hoIc. with a capacity of twelve
tons daily, Mr.. Little advised council
70 purchase the large one He said the
growth 81 Tie city in population and
otherwise would nccessitate the erection
OF a twclye.ton crcmatory.
The smaller crematory viii be put in
by the company Tor $S2i3, the larger
one for SINS. This includes the entire
crematory. exclusive OF the outer build
ing for covering, and including the
concrete Foundations and all of the ap-
purtenanccs. 1lr. Little said the ere
matory could bc erected within 60 days
The plans were inspected thoroughly by
the couuciImcu. The question was dis.
cussed at some length, pro and con.
After thc matter had been gone over
thefoughly ,ud IN points noted, Council.
man Kelley made a motion that con.
tract be mlio at once with the Dixon
company ior,ae erection Of an eight-tor
crcmatory. TM. motion was unanimous
IL passed. Mayor Grille appointed Coun'
cilmcn Hart. >..Iy and Thorn to meet
with him ncv tuesday evening, and Mr.
Little and draw up and sign the contract
Then the matter Of the crematory site
came up. Councilman Thorn made .
motion that ] rmmittee, consisting Of
the chairman 81 each Of the eight stand
inc committee, IT me council, meet next
Monday aftcmoa with the mayor and
visit all The Sites that the sanitation
committee had ID view, and make a Sc.
lection OF one. and report at the next
meeting OF the council, and it was passed
unanimously. Thc committee is made "
as follows: Hart finance committees
Ernst, street oommitte: Law, commit
tee on appeals Mayor. committee on or
dinances: Kelley water works commit
tee; Kcarns, Gr department. committee
Sccly. sanitation committee. McAndrew'
was appointed Is act a chairman Of tn,
street committee during Councilman
lIoore's abscn.a
". K. Coopa an itinerant medicine
show man, a.kul tor license to exhibi
his show in thy city. There was no OBJ
lection to the ganting Of the license
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