Bisbee daily review., 1904-06-08

first thing was the question regardlng the sale of undelivered packages or fruit. produce. etc. that are receivcd at the Wells-Fargo office The agent was present at the meeting and ex- plained the workings of the company in this respect It was voted by the Council that the City Attorney draft a license ordinance which will compei express companies doing business in the City of Bisbee to pay regular license for the privilege of doing busl- ness.
 A committee, called the Licence Committee, was chosen, which is to act on all matters pertaining to licenses. The committee is Deyine, Sowle and Hogan.
 Thomas Grady and Harry Jennings came before the Council and asked the city to help out the Fourth of July or ganization with a donation. The Coun- cil voted s25000 for this patriotic pur- pose.
 It was ordered by the Council that a telephone be put in the residence of Inc Chief of the Fire Department. to be used only in case of fire.
 Chief Henkle. of the department asked for 600 feet of hose to replace that which is now in use and in bad condition. The City Clerk was or dered to advertise for bids on 500 fec of first-class hose
 The City Marshal reported that he collected s3,455.00 last month in h7 censes, fines and taxes.
 A new system of collecting the licenses was suggested The Mar shal is to notify by printed slips each one who pays licence that their license is due. Those notified are to take their notices to the City Clerk and pay the.r tax and receive a receipt Referred to the License Committee. The Street Superintendent reported that he has cleaned up the eastern end of the city, and that in various places about town people are infringing on the streets and waterways. A vote of thanks was extended MT. Kreig- baum for the thorough manner ill which he had cleaned Chihuahua Hill. He was instructed to stop all people who are in any way infringing
 on the streets or waterways. | me ItpOltC0 DIV
 gress. and only one case of smallpox
 in the city The bills for cleaning the town are to be paid from the general fund. --
 The Sanitary Committee reported
 progress. A The Street Lighting Committee re
 ported that several new lights have | ;r hot will ha iIl- | stalled in the dark places about town
 The Sewer Committee reported that they had investigated the propositions made by Johnston and Elledge, but were not ready to report, as there Is
 another party who wishes to make an application for a sewer privilege. The | Council, after a long argument. decid-
 ed to give the applicants just thirty days in which to draw up specifica- tions and blue prints telling exactly
 what they will do if granted the privil-
 ege. The City Attorney is 10 draw up an ordinance which will cover these specifications to protect the city. The Fire Committee reported pro
 gress.
 A committee was appointed to con suit the City Attorney regarding the proposition to establish street through the alley behind the Main
 street buildings where the subway is
 to be constructed Surveys are to be
 made and a grade established. This
 committee was given power 10 act
 This committee will also establish the width of Brewery Gulch and Review
 Avenue.
 The Street Committee was ordered , to investigate the stairway leading from Review Avenue up to Pythiar
 Avenue in regard to the proposed iroi , stairs that are being put in by private
 individuals.
 . A hydrant for city water was order . ed to be put in the fire house. ! A communication was received iron p John Mullen which said that the short I age charged against him will be mad 9 up at once.
 It was voted to give a janitor fo lthe fire house s15 month to take car' I lof the hose, carts and chemical. Tn | selection of the man was left to con r mi.tee
 h petition from several residents e Brewert Gulch was read asking fc r stars from the Gulch to the trail nea D Tom Wrights house. This was Tt e feTred to the Street Committee. VI A number of bills came up for dii # cussion, and were either ordered lai It on the table or referred back to tn n Finance Committee.
 r. During the meeting Alderma # Hughes left the room when ordered e stay by the Mayor. The City Ma r. shal was ordered to bring the Aide v man back to the Council room, whic 2. he did