The Savannah morning news., 1904-11-26
OPTICAL.

TO Committee on Finance.
Petition of DR.. r. r. Corson, by VIII
liam r. Leaken. attorney, asking Coun-
ell TO refund DR.. Corson So paid city
treasurer for a survey of lot No. S.
Monterey ward said survey had al
ready been made. Referred to Com
mittee on Finance.
Petition of John S. Schley, agent,
requesting relief from street paving
assessment on land on Park avenue
owned by Estate ]. n. Schley Re-
ferred to Committee on Finance.
Petition of Savannah Port Society by
Samuel B. Adams, president, asking
Council to relieve said society from
taxes for year 1908. Referred to Com
mittee on Finance.
Petition Mrs. Mary G. Screven, by
George w. Owens, attorney, asking to
be relieved from payment of tax ex-
ecution issued against her for tax on
personal property as she had left the
city the early part of 1903. Referred
to Committee on Finance.
Petition of William and II. II. Lat
timore ct al, asking Council to place
a light corner Lumber and Cohen
streets. Referred to Committee on
Streets and Lanes.
Petition of G. II. Miller ct al, ask
ing Council to lay a sewer pipe on
Hartman street from Wheaton street
south, so as to enable property own
ers on and near Hartman street to con-
meet houses with drainage system.
Referred to Committee on Streets and
Lanes.
Petition sundry citizens, asking
Council to place an electric light on
Stone street. Referred to Committee
on Streets and Lanes.
Petition sundry citizens and taxpay-
ers of the southern portion of the city,
asking Council to remove the light
from Jefferson and Forty-first streets
to Montgomery and Forty-second
streets. Referred to Committee on
Streets and Lanes.
Petition of the Georgia State Build
ing and Loan Association for permits
sion to enlarge bath room by extend
ing over sidewalk three feet on sec
ond story. on west side of house at
324 Waldburg street, west. Referred
to Committee on Streets and Lanes.
Petition of the Southern Bell Tele-
graph and Telephone Company by, j.
r. o. Hobson, superintendent, for per-
mission to build a subway for an un-
derground conduit on Whitaker street
from Perry street lane, to Gordon
street lane, with such manholes and
laterals at cross streets as may be
necessary; also to construct a subway
for underground conduits on Bar
nard street from Huntingdon to Thir-
ty-first street. Referred to Commit
tee on Streets and Lanes, with power
to act.
Petition Savannah Electric Company
for permission to lay tracks on Ann
street from Indian street to it's works
Referred to Committee on Streets and
Lanes, with power to act.
Petition, Miss M. A. CosenS, ask
ing Council for an appropriation OF
$100. 90 to purchase a coffee wagon fol-
use of firemen during fires. Referred
to Committee on Fire.
Petition of the Womans Christian
Temperance Union for permission. to
build one two-story wooden house to
| be built of wood and covered ROOF
and sides with metal on west part OF
| IL Currietown ward. Referred to Com
| mittee on Fire.
Petition estate of Feeley for per-
| mission to connect wooden building
used as a grocery and bar corner Bay
| and West Broad streets with the small
| brick building on Bay street, east OF
| West Broad street. The area to be
| covered Is a driveway between the
| two buildings 12x26 feet; roof to be
| covered with metal, back and front tC
| be covered with metal II required; the
| front, which Is twelve feet, will have
| one door and one window. The add
| ton to be one-story in hight. Referred
| to Committee on Fire. "eA f"'-2f'f
| Petition Electric Supply Company
| by Joseph S. Walker president, rela-
tive to bill of $40 for one trussed lad.
| der now in use by the fire depart
| ment. Referred to Committee on Fire
| Petition of the Electric Supply Com
| pany, by Joseph S. Walker president
| relative to bill of S27 for electric CELL
| ing fan at fire station No. 4. Re-
ferred to Committee on Fire.
| Petition of Lizzie j. Strobhart, exec
| utr!x. asking to have lot No. 1872
Laurel Grove Cemetery transferred Il
her Referred to Committee on Pub.
lie Health.
Petition of j. o. Bewan, asking t.
| place a dry well on Best street, will
have same properly filled up and make
sewer connection as soon as new
sewer system is placed near said prem.
Uses. Referred to Committee on Pub.
lie Health.
Petition Mrs b. +. Hagan for per.
mission to transfer lot No. 252O, Laure
Grove Cemetery, to Julius C. Supple
| Referred to Committee on Public
| Health.
| Petition Citizens Investment Com.
| pany, asking a reduction on charges
for cleaning privy vaults on Whatley
avenue, west of Montgomery street
| Referred to Committee on PubliC
| Health. ssts..e
| Petition Salem Historical Society o.
| Winston Salem, N. c., by William A
| Blair, president, asking Council fol
| permission to erect monument to the
| memory of the early Moravian settlers
4 q mt To he faI IT, ~
lonial Park. Referred to the Park anC
| Tree Commissioners.
ORDINANCES.
Ordinance read in Council for the
| first time Nov. g., 1904, read a. SECOND
time. Nov. 20, 1904. placed upon It,
| passage and passed, all members pres.
| ent (10) voting in the affirmative:
/ BY Committee on Streets and Lanes
| An ordinance for the improvement
| of Thirty-first street from the ives
property line of West Broad street L
the east property line of Ogeeche'
| road. in the city of Savannah Geor.
| gia, under the terms and provisions Of
| an Act of the Legislature of Georgia
approved Oct. /. 1887.
| Section /. Be 1t ordained by thu
Mayor and Aldermen of the city o.
Savannah, in Council assembled, undei
the terms and provisions Of an Act o.
the Legislature of Georgia, approved
Oct. l. 1887, that the director Of pub
lie works for the city of Savannah
and the Committee on Streets and
Lanes of said city, be, and they arr
hereby authorized and directed to builc
and construct on Thirty-first street, II
the city of Savannah, from the wes
property line Of West Broad street &
the east property line Of ogeechee road
1 a roadway of vitrffed brick thirty go