The Savannah morning news., 1903-01-09

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and residents protesting against ths
granting of a license to retail uouor
at the corner of Wayne and jefferson
streets. was read and referred to the,
Committee of the Whole
Petition of Z. c. Threadcraft. adm
d., b. n. C. T., estate of F. NJ Thread
craft by c. H, Dorset, asking the us
ual discount of 10 per cent to make
fee simple the eastern one-half of LOT
No. Il Troup ward, was read and re-
ferred to the Committee on Finance.
Petition of G. I. & ]. F. Cam ask
ing the usual discount of 10 per cent
TO, make. fee simple lot No. Franklin
ward, was read and referred to the
Committee on Finance.
Petition of Haddep Bros. asking the
reconsideration upon their petition tn
build stairway at the northwest cor-
ner of Bull and River streets and
which was reported upon adversely. at
meeting of Nov. IL, 1902, was read and
referred to the Committee on Streets
and Lanes.
Petition of c. II. Dorsett asking the
grading of .Thirty-ninth, Fortieth and
Forty-f1rstf streets, west of Bulloch. in
Guiding Bulloch and Stevens streets. 50
that they may be opened up to travel
was read and referred to the Commit
tee on Streets and Lanes.
! Petition of j. H. Estill and c. H
Dorsett asking that Thirty-ninth street
be opened across the tracks of the Sa-
vannah Florida and Western Railway
was read and referred to the Commit
! tee ron Opening Streets.
: ORDINANCES.
3. The following ordinance, read in
Council the first time JAM, 1903, bv
unanimous consent read the second
time, placed upon it's passage and
passed., s .
BY Aid. Watson.
An ordinance to permit H. H.
Peoples * Sons to keep a powder
magazines as. herein provided in the
city of Savannah.
Section l.. Be it ordained by the
Mayor and aldermen of the city of Sa-
vannah,- in Council assembled, that
permission is hereby given H H.
Peoples & Sons to keep a portable
powder magazine within the city of
savannah on the strand on north side
of Bay. street, between Barnard and
Jefferson streets as asked for in their
petition as to which a report was
adopted sby Council at it's meeting of
Nov. rs. 1902. The said magazine is to
be- made of heavy sheet iron with
Overlapping and projecting corners, and
to be made safe and secure, and is to
ANnLf% capacity vi HOEulllB not exceed
ing four hundred (40O) pounds of pow
der
Sec. 2. Be 1t further ordained, That
the right Is reserved by the Mayor and
aldermen of the city of Savannah to
cause .the removal of said powder
magazine at any time 1t is determined
by the said Mayor and aldermen of
the city of Savannah that the same is
dangerous.
Sec. 8. BE it further ordained, That
alb ordinances and parts of ordinances
in conflict with this ordinance are
hereby repealed.
- T. MISCELLANEOUS
Communication from John r. Nc
Conica, superintendent w. C. t. L.
Home, rendering in behalf Of the
union sincere thanks for the appro-
prlation in aid of the Working Peo-
pies Home and extending an invita-
ton to the Mayor and board of al
dern1en to personally inspect the home
and It's work and see that the gen
erosity has not been misplaced, was
read and received as information.
There being no further business
Council took a recess subject to the
call of the chair.
WIN. p. BAILEY,
49, Clerk of Council.