Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1905-03-09
PROCEEDINGS OF COUNCIL.

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All the members Of Council except Mr..
Burkett was present at the stase1 meeting
on Tuesday evening last
After the minutes Of the last meeting had
been read and approved, Mr.. Chenoweth,
of the Committee on the Della. and All.
Tele. and Tele Co. reported progress
Mr.. Pierson, of the Committee on Fl
nance, reported the assessing and appro
priating ordinances, which carry the follow
ing sums: appropriating, S25, $50 and the
assessment, $50, 200.
Both ordinances were passed by unani-
nous vote, and are advertised in another
column
The Cooper street Improvement notes
were reviewed and changed to demand
notes They amount to about SIG, 800.
BILLS PAID.
Charles Creekmore, poor order. 81 80
VIM. 4. Fisher, II As
Mr. Cattell, of the Vice and morality
Committee, recommended that pool license
be granted to VIM Woodland, and the rec
ommendation was adopted.
VIM. Rambo, labor ....... ] 80
Standard Oil Co., oil. .......... so
The water collections for February were
$1s2 10, and 1866, 600 gallons of water
pumped.
John Waldrou application for plum
bers license was granted
Theodore F. Burlett and George E.
Pierson were elected TO represent Council
IN the Board OF School Estimate.
President Reading left the chair and
advocated the opening Of Hopkins street
across the railroad. a year ago, he said,
Council passed resolution to have this
street and Wallace street opened to Green,
bat compromise was made by which the
railroad company was to make a frst-class
crossing with gates and watchman at Hop
kins street. He referred to the necessity
Of such crossing to accommodate the natural
travel on that street He then moved that
the Street committee be instructed to have
safety gates aud frst-class crossing estab-
/ lished there
| Mr. Chenoweth asked if there was an
agreement Of that character be would like
to see it. Mr.. Reading said it was verbal
agreement. Mr. Chenoweth then moved
that the motion be laid on the table, bat
this motion was not seconded, and DR.
Readings motion was adopted.
Mr. Munyan reported that the conference
with the FreeholdeIs and Street committee
on the Glassboro road crossing was delayed
on account Of the illness Of Freeholder Gun
ningham.
/ The Commissioners on Cooper street ask
ed Council to certify 80 them the costof
Cooper St. The subject was referred to
the street Committee to report to the next
meeting.
Mr.. Cattell moved that she Special Tele-
phone Committee have the power extended
to all Telephone companies. Carried
The Clerk, on motion of Mr. Chenoweth
was directed to notify all Telephone com
panies operating under the general ordin-
ance, to suspend all operations until the
work is santioned by the committee
1 Treasurer Red6eld presented his annual
reports of Deptford Institute, tae Ogden
Fund, and the general city report. They
were referred to the Finance committee
with authority 70 employ auditors TO audit
same before publication
| Friendship Fire Company made applica-
tion for thiid horse NJ Cattell moved
that the request be granted aud the horse
purchased. This motion led TO long
and at me periods heated debate. The
motion was lost by q vote Of 4 to 4, as fol-
lows:
Yes -Cattell, Chenowetb, Kagler, Pier
son.
No-Davis, Glover, Munyan, Reading.
Charles i. Stevens application for pool
license was referred to the Vice and I'M
! morality Committee.