The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-10-29
REPORTS.


REPORTS.
The Committee of the Whole to which
was referred the petition of E. E.
Stevarious for permission to transfer
his retail dealers license at Bull street
and Maupas avenue to w. H. Kriet
at same place of business, report fav-
orably to same.
Adopted. Herman Myers,
Chairman Committee of the Whole
The Committee of the Whole to which
was referred the petition of E. f..
Fegeas for permission to transfer his
retail dealer license at 20 Broughton
street, east, to A. Levy at same place
of business, report fdvorably to same.
Adopted Herman Myers,
Chairman Committee of the Whole.
The Committee of the Whole to which
was referred the petition of B. Good
man for permission to transfer his Ii
quor and green grocery license from
No 1886 Jefferson street to II Farm
street, corner Mill street. report fav-
orably to same.
Adopted. Herman Myers,
Chairman Committee of the Whole.
The Committee on Finance to which
was referred the petition of Louisa
Porter Home, by Mrs. F. NJ. Hartman
acting president, asking to be reliev-
ed from the payment of $12. 90 for clean
ing out vault at said home, 1921 Charl-
ton street, east, report that the amount
of $500 be refunded provided the ball
ance of $500 be paid by Mr.. ]. H.
McKenna, who owns the adjoining
property.
Adopted. Jas. M. Dixon,
Chairman Committee on Finance.
The Committee on Finance to which
was referred the petition of E. w.
Cubbedge, ct. al. for relief from as
sessment abutting and Meldrim ward
report that the assessment be reduced
to $780, per front foot.
Adopted. Jas. M. Dixon,
Chairman Committee on Finance.
The Joint Committee on City Lots
and Streets and Lanes, to which had
been referred the petition of William
Burke asking for light on Stone street
and that the street be extended to
Stone street, respectfully report ad-
versely.
Adopted. d. R. Thomas,
Chairman Joint Committee.
The Joint Committee on City Lots
and Streets and Lanes, to whom had
been referred the petition of sundry
citizens asking that light be placed
on Stone street ard that it be open
10. Jefferson street, respectfully re-
port that light has been moved twice
to suit property owners; that cost OF
opening street will not justify it be-
ing open and that complaint of dis
orderly conduct has been referred to
the superintendent of police.
Adopted. D. r. Thomas,
Chairman Joint Committee.
PETITIONS AND APPLICATIONS.
Application of ]. B. Dub LIQUOR Co.
to retail liquor at 207 Congress street,
west, for one-half year, referred to
Committee of the Whole
Petition of sundry merchants of
Broughton street. asking that the
street car line now on Whitaker street
be not removed, referred to Commit
tee of the Whole.
Petition of Wooledge & Philpot, ask
ing for relief of taxes for the third
and fourth quarters, 1904, as their
plant was destroyed by fire during the
month OF July, and since then have
discontinued business, referred to Com
mittee on Finance.
Petition of S. r. Riley asking to
refund him $500 paid for badge taken
out in the place of one stolen from
his house. referred to Committee on
Finance.
Petition of W., II. H. baltimore,
George r. White and Ralston Lattf-
more, asking Council to relieve them
from the payment of bill of $61. 16 due
city for putting in flush tank on their
property on Cohen and Guerard streets
for flushing sewer, as same will bene-
ut others and public convenience
Referred to Committee on Finance and
Streets and Lanes.
Petition of II. c. Tabb shows that
he holds sheriff's deed to lot ZIG
Brownville ward, whereby the city
supposed to have purchased for open
ing Thirty-seventh street, that the
taxes for 1902 were not paid by the
city, as purchaser OF said lot nor by
the heirs Of said property. under and
by virtue of the Will of Frank Bryan
petitioner desires 10 know whether the
city Is willing to pay for said lot or
whether he must take possession OF the
same under his deed. Referred to
Committee on Finance and city attor-
ney
Petition of Sig Gardner. chairman
Auditorium Committee asking Coun-
ell to grant free license to the Gas
Kill shows for the benefit fund for
the auditorium for one week from Nov
rs 20 Dec. 3, 1904, inclusive. Referred
to Committee on Finance. with power
to act. provided that a reduced fare on
all railroads within a radius OF 100
miles, one fare for the round trip be
secured.
Petition Savannah Carnival Aasocia-
ton, by A. J. Donlon. general mana
ger, asking city authorities 10 provide
necessary license and protection dur
ing the grand fan festival and carnl-