The Savannah morning news., 1904-07-11
OFFICIAL.


Total ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .S42,294 50
REPORTS.
The Committee of the Whole, to
which was referred the petition of
Brown & Whitley for permission to
transfer their liquor license from No.
316 West Broad street to No. $50 West
| Broad street, report favorably to
! same
Adopted. Herman Myers,
Chairman Committee of the Whole.
The Committee of the Whole, to
which was referred the petition Of
Grice & Stephens for permission to
transfer their liquor license from Sims
and Prendergast streets to West Broad
and Charlton STREETS, report favorably
to same.
Adopted. Herman Myers,
Chairman Committee of the Whole.
The Committee of the Whole, to
which was referred the petition of
NJ. A. Bell for permission to transfer
his liquor license from No $50 West
Broad street to No. 111a Congress
street, west. report favorably to same.
Adopted. Herman Myers,
Chairman Committee of the Whole.
The Committee of the Whole, to
which was referred the petition of
A. B. Baxter & Co, dealers in futures,
at room No. 5, Board of Trade build
ing, to Curran & Co, at same place of
business, report favorable.
Adopted Herman Myers,
Chairman Committee of the Whole.
The Committee of the Whole, to
which was referred the petition of
F. c. Battey. chairman Ttranspor-
tation Committee Savannah Chamber
of Commerce, protesting against the
iGSniTpy Of lira11Cp n tfayet
port that same be received as infor-
nation
Adopted Herman Myers.
Chairman Committee of the Whole
The Committee of the Whole, to
which was referred the petition of sun
dry BARRIERS relative to closing barber
shops on Sundays, report that same
be referred to the Mayor to take such
action as prescribed by ordinance.
Adopted. Herman Myers,
Chairman Committee of the Whole.
The Committee on Police. to which
was referred the petition of Sig Gard
ner, chairman Committee on Promo
ton of Public Interest, asking Coun-
ell to enact an ordinance requiring all
bulldogs to be muzzled, respectfully
return inviting attention to Section
1872 of MacDonalds code. The Mayor
will no doubt instruct the police to
see that said ordinance be enforced
VIM. L. Grayson,
Chairman Committee on Police.
Report recommitted. with request
that the Police Committee present
such an ordinance as they deem will
meet the exigencies of the day.
The Committee of the Whole, to
which was referred the petition of the
Baptist Church Extension Society of
the city of Savannah, asking for eX-
change of lots in Solomon's ward, begs
leave to report that without acknowl-
edging any right of said society to
such exchange yet the Mayor and AL
dermen of the city of Savannah. de-
string to aid said society in it's laud-
able undertaking to erect church build
ings on its property in Solomon s
ward, same to be on corner lot, an
exchange will be made, and is here
by authorized, that is to say, in con-
sideration of the conveyance by the
Mayor and Aldermen of the city of
Savannah to the trustees of said So
ciety of lot number ninety-five (95)
Solomon's ward, which deed will be
made by the Mayor on behalf of this
municipality. attested by the Clerk of
Council, with the corporate seal af-
fixed, said trustees must convey to the
Mayor and Aldermen of the city of
Savannah lot number ninety-eight 1887,
said ward, and as much of the adtoin-
ing portion of lot number ninety-seVen
go as will make an equal frontage
on Bull street to that of lot number
ninety-fve C95. the frontage on De
Soto avenue of the exchange proper
ties to be the same. Titles and the
deeds of exchange to be satisfactory
to city attorney. Adopted.
The Committee on City Lots and
Opening Streets beg leave to report
| touching the petition of Lester & Raw
enel, attorneys for Mrs. NJ S. Rain,
E. Geffcken and ]. N. Maupas, offer
| ing certain lands in Estill avenue for
the widening and extension of said
avenue that said offer shall be ac-
cepted, that is to say, that said parties
shall convey the strip about ten feet
in width. mentioned in the first para
graph of their communication to the
County Commissioners, which is APP
pended to said petition for the sum
| of $780, and the said parties shall fur
| Their convey a strip of land set out as
a lane ten feet wide, extending from
| the eastern side of Bull to the east
| ern side of Lincoln street, for the sum
of 500, and that they shall also con-
vey so much Of the lots named in the
third paragraph of said letter as is
necessary for the strengthening of Es-
| till avenue for the sum of $3.50, and
that they shall further convey so much
of lot lettered I'D" as is necessary fol
the Strengthening of said avenue al
the same pro rata price as the other
lots, the said additional amount for
said lot lettered ID" being $21.1S, anC
the committee recommends accordingly
| titles to be satisfactory to the city at
| torney, payment to be by notes run
ming one and two years, with interest
| at 5 per cent, payable annually.
Adopted. ID. r. Thomas,
! Chairman Committee on City Lots anC
Opening Streets.
| PETITIONS AND APPLICATIONS
Application of Mrs. S. Royal to re-
tail LIQUOR at northeast corner Ogee
chez road and Bismarck street for hall
year, 1904, referred to Committee of the
| Whole.
Application of Rainwater & Rhem
for permission to transfer liquor license
from $40 West Broad street to No. s.
Lumber street, referred to Committed
of the Whole.
Application of Rainey & Thompson
for permission to transfer their liquor
license from Planters Hotel to Bay
street extension. opposite Fountains
place. property of DR.. Norton, referred
to Committee of the Whole
Application of Queen City Distillinl
| Company, for permission to transfer
their liquor license from ia Congress
street to PIP Broughton street, west
referred to Committee of the Whole.
Petition J. +. burden, for permission
to transfer his green grocery license
at corner Bismarck street and Ogeeche'
road, to Mrs. Sarah Royal. at sam,
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