The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-05-28
OFFICIAL.

Georgia Supply Co. :. AZ
standard Oil Co. 80. Is SO
Dixon Lumber Co. :. 20 70
The ]. l.. Matt Iron
Works ............. rs So
E. Lovell's Sons ~ 81
Leo Frank ........ 3 80
D. ID. Weed & Co... II 20
Atlantic c. L. Ry. =. 81
Palmer Hdw. Co. =. SO II
Southern Asphalt P.
Co. ............... 20 ga /,
ray roll ........... SO so
Pay roll ............ 81 16
Time of hands 49,. IS So 1929 81
Total 26. $50 80
REPORTS.
The Committee of the Whole. to
which was referred the petition of
Joseph F. Knox, for permission to
transfer his liquor license at 545 Bryan
street. west. to No. 533 Indian street
report favorably to same.
Adopted. Herman Myers
CHAIRMAN Committee of the Whole.
The Committee of the Whole, to
which was referred the communication
OF II. Bartlett, inspector, stating that
he cannot buy and keep a horse on
money appropriated under resolution of
council, report that same be received
as information.
Adopted. Herman Myers,
chairman Committee of the Whole.
The petition of sundry citizens, to
which was referred to his honor the
Mayor, calling attention of Council to
the reckless running of automobiles
upon the streets of the city; petitioners
requesting that the ordinance regulat-
ing the speed of automobiles upon the
street be enforced. report that he has
directed the superintendent of police
to see that the ordinance be strictly en-
forced. Received as information.
Herman Myers,
Mayor
The Committee on Finance, to which
was referred the petition OF Mrs. Mary
S. Allen Webb. for the w. c.. T. II.
Working People Home, asking to be re-
lieved from taxes on said hon1e,. 400
Liberty street, west, report favorably
to same. 81
Adopted. James NJ. Dixon,
Chairman Committee on Finance.
The Committee on Finance, to which
was referred the petition of George j.
Mills, D. r. Thomas and c. NJ Gill
bert, executors of the estate of Maria
L. hewitt and Caroline N. Hollis, ask
ing for separate titles to lot No. 3
Chatham ward, report favorable to
same.
Adopted. James NJ. Dixon,
Chairman Committee on Finance.
The Committee on Finance, to which
was referred the petition of S. F. Smith,
asking to be relieved from being double
taxed on furniture and amount placed
at $50, recommend that he be relieved
of double tax only.
Adopted. James M. Dixon,
Chairman Committee on Finance.
The Committee on Finance, to which
was referred the petition of H. T.
Gross, asking ito be relieved from the
payment of license on barber shop, as
he did business only during the month
of January and another party took the
shop and paid the license for 1904, re-
port favorable to same.
Adopted. James NJ. Dixon,
Chairman Committee on Finance.
The Committee on Finance, to which
was referred the petition of the Bene-
dictine Order of Georgia, asking to be
relieved from taxes ON real estate Thir-
ty-third and Bull street, amounting to
S134 40, recommend that they be re-
lieved of taxes only on that portion of
their property occupied by their church.
Adopted. James M. Dixon,
Chairman Committee on Finance.
The Committee on Finance, to which
was referred the petition of Julia Nc
Leod, Chapter, Kings Daughters, by
Miss V. c. Kennedy, treasurer, asking
to be relieved of taxes on the ground
upon which their nursery and home is
placed, report favorable to same.
Adopted. James M. Dixon,
Chairman Committee on Finance.
The Committee on Finance. to which
was referred the petition of Kate Bald
win Free Kindergarten. by George u.
Baldwin, president, asking to be re-
lieved OF taxes. as it is purely a char
table institution, report favorable to
same.
Adopted. James M Dixon,
Chairman Committee on Finance.
The Committee on Finance, to which
was referred the petition OF the Geor-
gia Infirmary by c. NJ. Gilbert, pres
ident, asking to be relieved from taxes
for year 1903. amounting to $173.55. re-
port favorable to same.
Adopted. James NJ. Dixon.
Chairman Committee on Finance.
The Committee on Streets and Lanes,
to which was referred the petition of
the Georgia Telephone and Telegraph
Company, by w. A. Bisbee, president
for permission TO excavate for the pur-
pose of laying underground conduit on
the west side of Barnard street, COM
mencing at the intersection of Gwin-
nett street lane and Barnard street, and
continuing in southwardly direction
to the intersection of Barnard and For
tieth street, report favorably to same.
Adopted. James M. Dixon,
Chairman Committee on Finance.
The Committee on Streets and Lanes,
to which was referred the petition of j.
c. Rowland for permission to place
stoops to houses in Broughton street
lane to tine of other stoops on lot No.
II, Columbia Ward. report that com
rnittee can find No extension of stoops
on said block and therefore report adj
yersely to prayer of petitioner
Adopted. Jas. NJ. Dixon,
Acting Chairman Committee OH
Streets and Lanes.
The Committee on Public Health, to
which was referred the petition of John
f. Lubs, grand chief of Georgia of the
Order of the Golden Eagles, asking
Council to transfer lot No. 1922, Laurel
Grove Cemetery, to Chas. ]. White, re-
port favorably to same.
Adopted. John F. Glatigny.
Chairman Committee on Public
Health.
The Joint Committee on Public
Health and Finance, to which was re-
ferred the petition of A. d. Rivers,
asking to be paid for articles destroy
ed by order of health authorities, re-
port adversely to same.
Adopted. John F. Glatisny,
Chairman Joint Committee on Public
Health and Finance.
The Joint Committee on Public
Health and Finance. to which was re-
ferred the petition of Mrs. L. d. Buck