The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-06-17

proper grace. JTdv1ng your 1mmeQiate
attention, we will ever pray, yours,
HERMAN HEROLD,
E. PHELPS,
VIM. WINTER,
Committee.
Laid over under the rules.
Ordinance introduced May I8, 1909,
prohibiting saloons within 500 feet OF
any public school or public ground was
read the second time and on melton re-
ferred to ordinance committee to frame
ordinance to conform to existing condi-
tions.
Stock ordinance passed first reading
May IS, 1908, was read the second time.
Following petition was read against
adoption Of ordinance:
To the Mayor and City Council: We
the undersigned residents and taxpayers
living in Ward Eight and paying taxes
on property therein resnectfully petition
your honorable body not to change the
stock limits of the ward as requested by
netition presented at last regular meet
ing of your BODY and as also prescribed
b. ordinance introduced at same meet
ing.
We allege that the petition mentioned
does not represent the sentiment of the
ward and territory mentioned; we fur
ther petition that the assessments at
tached to each name on said petition do
not represent the majority Of valuation
in the ward, as nearly all the signers
subscribe their entire assessment which
covers other portions of the CITY.
Hoping your honorable body will
grant this petition. we are, A. S. Rel
sor, M. d, $o8o; ]. r. Yalt, $500; Mrs.
.. Z Collins, $500; Mrs. ]. Brmer,
$500; Mrs. E. Baines, $3.50; Mrs. H.
Kuse, $I1oo; J. A. Riley, $rcoo; La
morere $I25o; Mrs III. Harrison,
$Ioo; I'll. Harrison, $500; Mrs. Ida
MeAfee, $IIoo; Miss Katie McAfee.
$500; Mrs. r. ]. C. Martin. SIoo:: Mrs.
W. E. Scriber, 5000; Mrs. S. M. Ailman.
$500; Mrs. A. G. Simns, $500; Mrs. M.
E. Sinms, $500; A. Liehiri, SsI75o,. Miss
q. Luchini, $500; D. q. Manning $500 !;
Mrs. .. T. Manning, $I5oo !. Riley,
$500 Mrs. Brauer, $500 Mrs. 8. IS.
Funderburk, $3.50; M. ABrantes.
$Ioo; w. B. Hughes, $I22o. Ida ii.
Hughes, $3.50; Thomas Meson,.
$1,000; Mrs IA. E. MaIoney, Soo b.
Linnali, S5oo; Mrs. Pauline I.innau.
500 Mrs. Josephine Mas, 5000; Mrs.
p IN. Day, $500; Nick Welln1an, $500;
NJ. E. Do-lald, $1,000; ]. M. Boytte.
$1,000; H. f. Doll, $1,000; +. Henry De
Lerly, S3oo; E. ]. Coggin, 5000; G. Luz
shini, SI7oo; total III; $34,o5o.
10 the Council: The number Of citi-
.ens who reside in that portion OF Ward
Eight who have petitioned your honor
sble body that the stock ordinance Be So
amended that stock shall be prevented
rom running at large number II, whose
otal assessment as by paper annexed |
herewith amounts to S2I,dIo: while
hose opposed to it number At, assessed
Ealues OF property $34,o5o. The amounts
II both have been taken from assess
nent rolls OF the city of Shreveport and
re absolutely correct. MANY who have /
lgned the petition for the prescribing of |
tock from running It large in the pre-
crlbed district have very little property
2 thus locality but own property in other /
arts OF the city. We hereby attach the
ISIS tor and against for your considera-
ION and hope you will report favorabIv
or petitioners to be let alone as things
xlSt. =
Referred to 4 special committee Of /
hree as follows Councilmen Ottiples.
1owenthal and Snyder.
Mr. Quigles, chairman Of ordinance
reported favorabiy 81 lie |
rdinaIlce introduced and passedI
trough first reading May 81, Ioos. being |
n ordinance entitled An Ordinance
eguiafing pool rooms and turf ex-l
ianges n the city Of Shreveport Lar
NC ordinance was read the second
nd third times and passed through !;
eeond aud third readings and adopted
the following vote
Ayes Allen, Busbey, Conger. currie III
''ckson, Foster. jenkins, Ledbefter
QuigIes. Rand, Snyder. Tho, !
IAN Iusfen, Wise, S. - :
Nays None
Ordinance introduced May Is. Ioos
aa passed through FIRST reading same 1
a5ss being an ordinance entitled 81 / |
l9snaslee amending and re-enactiuc 81 I
1alzancs adopted May s, 1000, ress,laf !
s ~ height Of smoke SACKS S.: fhr I !
III N min distances from mi I