The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-01-22
He Goes for That Section
in Very Emphatic
Language
TllION ELECTED ASSESSOR
Meeting Adjourned Until Monday
Night When it is Thought Off
GERS Will be Elected for
This Year.
EenuIar Meeting.

Brunswick, Ca, Jan. 81. 1904.
Present, Hon. A. J. Crovatt, mayor
Aldermen Newman, Aiken, duBignon,
Robinson, Dart and Tupper.
Absent. Aldermen Downing and
Wood.
Minutes of meeting Jan. 19, 1904,
were read and confirmed.
Petitions.
From H. J. Thurlow for an amend
ment to pending license ordinance
requiring each and all retail deal
ers in fish, oysters, crabs and shrimpa,
to- conduct and carry on their
business at regularly fixed
place, respectively, and to strike
from said ordinance the words,
fish, crab or oyster hucksters, not OF
his own catch each $780," and to pro-
hibit the sale of such fish food by any
peddlers or hucksters ON the streets,
except those caught by fishermen.
Judge Bennett attorney for petitioner
was accorded the privilege of the floor
and stated the amendment to be in
the nature of a provision for whole
some fish food, for the protection CT
-asb dealers, wholesale and retail and
against indiscriminate, irresponsible
peddling. Referred to- committee on
license ordinance.
From Revs. J. w. Malone, w. M. Gill
more, W. t. HolliI9sworth, c. r.
Thornton, 4, Ilys Rdede, c G. Brad
ley and M. c. Austin, to amend license
ordinance by fixing liquor license.
wholesale and rctail, at $1,000.
To refu { license az any price any
applicant cC.5.1d Oh white who have
been beto.~ r.4.ce court or other
tribunals for violation of city or state
ordinances or whose places have been
of such character as to make them
hurtful to- the good name of our city,
and to the morals of our people. To
refuse to license any dance hall under
any consideration. To decline to Ii
cense any restaurant which is within
one hundred feet OF any building
where liquors are sold. Referred to
committee on license ordinance.
Communications.
From G. P. Goodyear, city attorney,
written opinion Oh liability of benev
olent insurance companies for license
in the affirmative and ON fraternal,
secret and industrial societies in the
negative Quoting code section.) Or
dered filed.
From F. D. Aiken resigning the Of
flee CT pilot commissioner. Accepted
Applications to retail liquors were
received from the following parties
ald under the rule were ordered pub
lished.
julius May, 202 Bay street.
Henry Selig, 227 Grant street.
r. Levison, sol Monk street.
w. w. Pennington, 211 Monk street
d. r. Ponder, 400 Bay street.
VIM. Anderson, corner Oglethorpt
and Gloucester street.
Oglethorge Hotel.
P. Keller, 210 Gloucester street.
From City Attorney c. P. Goodyear
and r. E. Twitty.
January, 21, 1904.
To tne Honorable Mayor and Alder
men, Brunswick, Ga.
Gentlemen: In accordance with tn
action of the mayor and council on tn
18th, inst, we conferred with Hon
orabIe Joseph W. Bennet, with vieS
of having him TO act with US on tn
question of the right of the mayo
and council TO change the compensa
ton eli certain city ofiials during thei
term OF office, after the same had bee
once fixed. Judge Be4net took tn
position that there is no way to SCI
tie the question except by adJudlca
ton in the courts, and stated that b
thought it of such Importance that
ought to be adjudicated and decline
to act. We aIe also of the opinio
thai question, Of such !npoltano
should be properly adjudicated by tn
courts, and concur with Judge Benn'
in this view. Mr.. Kay took pract