Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-11-14
THE CITY DADS N SESSION.
PROVIDED FOR WANTS FOR
THE COMING MONTH.
Refused Tc Transfer The Colonial
Cafe Liquor License To
Mr.. McNasby.

NAAs 4hNNoSOJs
The City Fathers of AnnaIiolis as
sembied last night at the Council
Chamber on Gloucester street in regu-
lar monthly session, and transacted
considerable routine business The
meeting, like most of these of the
present board, was not attended by so
large a crowd of spectators. as were
wont to gather when the former board
was run on the debating society plau.
The board took up the two applica-
tions for transfer of liquor licenses
and granted the transfer of her late
husbands license TO Mrs. Elizabeth
Z. Crandall for the saloon at 1874
Main street. Alderman f. H. Thomp-
son alone voting in the negative. The
application of w. A. .Hollebaugh and
Robert E. MeNasby for a transfer of
the Colonial Cafe license from the
former to theflatter was rejected by a
vote of four for and four against.
Alderman Baer later moved a recon
sideration of this vote, which motion,
after some discussion, was put to tho
ballot. The result was the same as
on the original passage of the appli-
cation. Counsellor Riley, Aldermen
Linthicum and Fl H. Thompson vot-
ing against and the Mayor Alderman
Strange Baer and T. A. THOMPSON
voting for both the granting of the ap-
plication and the reconsideration of
the vote, The Mayor, however, later
changed his vote.
The ordinance regulating tie size
and capacity of garbage receptacles
through repeal and reenactment of
Section of Article 2l of the City
Code. was repealed and enacted over
again with slight notifications so as
to obviate the necessity of having Gov
ers for the garbage cans or boxes.
Upon motion the sum of $75 or as
much thereof as may be necessary was
appropriated to pave the small strip
of city property now used as a side
walk on the south side of West street
between Chaney's warehouse and the
Dressed property.
The following orders were intro
duced and disposed of as indicated
The Counsellor That the Assembly
Rooms be granted to Companies NJ
and @. First Infantry, NJ. N. G.. oil
Wednesday and Thursday nights dur
ing December 1905, January, Febru-
airy, March and April. 1906. for drill
hall upon payment of a fat rate of
$l25; adopted.
Alderman Munroe- That an electric
light be placed III the toilet of the la
dies dressing room at the Assembly
Rooms and that other repairs be made
TO the same; that the public building
committee be authorized to inquire
into the amount necessary to place new
linoleum on the Council Chamber
floor; adopted
Alderman Strange-That $50 be ap-
propriated for the City Commissioner s
use as a contingent fund; that $3.50 be
appropriated for cleaning the streets
during December; adopted
Alderman Strange-That an inoan-
descent lamp be placed on Northwest
street between Washington and Clay
streets; referred to the electric light
committee with power to act; that a
crossing be placed on Washington
street at a point adjacent to the tracks
of the A.. w. q b. railroad; referred
to the street committee with power to
act; that an arc light be substituted
for the present incandescent lamp at
the intersection of Washington street
ad the tracks of the A., w. & b. rail.
road; referred to~ the electric light
committee with power to act. In ad-
dition to these orders one was passed
appropriating $40 or as much thereof
as may be necessary TO purchase sta
tionery for the use of the clerk and
the board.
With the reports of committees one
was from the electric light committee
favorable to Alderman L. A. Thomp.
sons order introduced at the last meet
ing for the placing of an arc light at
the intersection of West and Hill
streets. The same Alderman's order
of last meeting for the pla cing of %
candle power light on Brick Yard
Hill was also reported favorabIy and
both we're adopted
A petition from Miss Virginia Mul-
Ian and other residents of the neigh.
borhood for the widening of the lower
end of East street which had been re-
ceived personally by the Mayor was
referred to the street committee for its
report at the next meeting.
The WatSr Witch Hook and Ladder
Company was granted the use Of the
Assembly Rooms for their annual Eas.
ter Monday ball. and the rooms were
also granted TO w. S. Steward and
other members of Mt. Moriah A. M.
e. Church for an entertainment.
The regular reports of all the city
officials were received and referred to
the proper committees and these com
mittees reported favorably on all simi-
lar reports referred to them at the
last meetiog.
The following bills were reported
and ordered paid: Parlett & Parlett,
SS4. or; DR.. W. S. Welch, 81 20; J. K.
W. Dorman, $25 O.; Parlett & Parlett,
SAIL; 4. Lacy Chinn, $40; G. & p.
Tel. Co., 50. 55; A. G. & E. J.. Co.,
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