The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-20
REPORTS.

From L. VI. futile OF san Antonio and
Arkansas Pass railway stating that the mnt-
tor OF placing a light az Bowling and Pense
streets has been referred to Mr. William
Berry superintendent Of maintenance of
way. Noakum. Received and referred back
to the alderman presenting the original
| lowed. " t''
| From + NJ futile commercial agent 1T
I'm Antonio aud Arunsas Pass railway
along the south side Of the track from IGe.
| lalu 10 Nelasco street had been referred to
, ,,oi., ehahce OF way department. Same dis
IRON J. \. Miller manager Houston and
iUNFs 1ehtial railway. stating thar tue
/ Company had arranged To have work done
ON me north side of I,Hilroad street he
lWesh Houston avenue aud Oak street at an
/ '"itS uAls; same order as above
1 y rom the FTomcu's union tcudrripg
snd ,if, for Increase Of salary Received
o, The street and bridge committee recon-
I Iltuueu that no immediate action be taken
/ ny the council on the petition of I &.
I NlmDeriy for employment as bridge tender
~ tpe Nan Jaclnto street bridge Adopted
! Lht same committee recommended that
/ lu", cry engineer prepare plans and spectt-
Sauons and estimate VI cost Of the gravel
Lns vl u portion Of Hogan street in &C
toIuAufs with Alderman Jones motion
The same committee made the some rec
~ ~ reference 70 the motion
~ alueimnu watkins for the crawling OF
McEowen avenue Adopted
me lualee committee reported the an
Fs.'ai . oil rue December reports II the mar.
"rl master, CITY electrician and boiler in
The same committee reported fayorobIv
upoh the petitions for reduction. separation
W t9uteHaLlon OF taxes represented i'm tho
petitions Ut Mrs A. e. Schneider on
Harrison, Mrs Nfary Ennis A. n Kelirv
iieITaGGDerS heirs, +. Converse, sadie
Lucbcl, John Stadt'cr. " NJ Graves.
SOUTHWESTERN Oil company II r.. RiCe
.,J,dWT,i-nis{5rat%rl, W II, Lirhthouse Mrs.
%nl n.y. @not N MIS- F schmidt $ l. sam.
MHli1m Ross. T.. Jackson, II g. pannCll
n, ~ fauneli, which reports were adopt
,. Refusal to grant reductions, etc, on the
following petitions were reported by the
finance committee. F n steel, Sue wal.
icr Wright & CoombS. Peter Chalmers.
Rosene Santer, G. Johnson. l.. uurdc.
The finance committee IN ,s report on
ne request Of Dr.. h. " Knox Tor a
re, Irtu g,, or taxes ON lost paving certificate
Be furnished upon petitioner giving an in
dcmnity bond and that upon preseutotion
b Of COUPON for 1902 that treasurer be uu.
thorizeu to nay same Adopted
The finance committee refused to reduce
tnr assessment Of John FIunccun. but rec
l commended that the board u apurasemeut
make reduction for 1903 Adopted
Tue hhance committee reported that n
was not advisable at this time To purchase
l sTounu Tor thc opening of Holman street
, alderman Keller requested that the reuort
be referred back to the committee fol
further Investigation Granted
=. TIE acceptance Of the completion Of tn,
, Hardy street sewer FROM Noble to TIysnr
i. tractor Shurter S750G ii. amount dino on
tual estimate. Adopted
The Are committee aud Chief Artn rc
> ported mat the uetitton ot the Tin Work
a ers union regarding roofs In fire Limits h,
4 referred TO the ordinance committee
' Adopted
The chnrtcr committee. to which was re
s fcrred suggestions OF Dr RruIubv mon
y health provisions in the charter reported
T. th"t ihc charter gave ample authority 7,
i c'Lv's health department Adopted
. The annual reports of the various de
i l"rincutS We're referred to thc council a,
q whole, without being read
T. The bond Of Him 4 Key. the contract
: or, was reported for the paving Of FIFTH
q street, 9nd was referred TO the mayor fol
y [ approval,