The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-21

in. The motion was adopt
ed
The pump and water supply commit
tee reported recommending that a
fire plug be placed at corner of Twen-
ty-seventh and Walnut streets.
Alderman Magner moved that the
report be received and recommends
ton eoneurred in. The motion was
adopted by the following vote; Aye
Antrim, Fuller. Joeelyn, June. Koch
Ter Lawler, Wagner. Neff. Nordman,
Simon, Snyder. Werner and Wood-l3,
Nay-Nellis, l.
Petitions.
A petition from a large number
of property owners in Feuchter and
Lansden addition praying the council
to order adequate fire protection for
that addition was read and, on motion
of Alderman Neff, referred to the
pump and water supply committee.
The following petition from p. j.
Thistlewood was read:
To the Honorable Mayor and City
Council of Cairo, Illinois:
About one year ago there was a
petition circulated for the paving of
Ohio street with brick from Eighth
street to Fourteenth street. This was
signed by the undersigned represent
ing eight lots or two hundred feet on
said street: viz, lots eight TO fifteen
inclusive, block No, 6, between
Twelfth and Fourteenth streets.
now wish my name erased from
said petition as there has been moth
ing done; prefer the work be done
under the new law which came into
effect July /, 1905.
Respectfully.
(Signed1 p J. THISTLEWOOD.
Alderman Neff moved that the petit,
ton be referred to the board of local
Improvement The motion was adopt
ed
Resolution and Motions.
Alderman Werner offered the fol
| lowing resolution:
Resolved. That the finance commit
tie be hereby authorized to place or
time deposit the unexpended balance
in the special levee fund of $9.S23.7;
at rate of interest of not less thar
three per cent
| Alderman Werner moved the adopt
ion of the resolution. Alderman Law
| lar r,ovad ~ armand ~ raFarr;ur .,
finance committee and city attorne!
10 report at next regular meeting. al
/ derman Werner accepted the amend
ment and the motion as amended wa
adopted.
i Alderman Magner offered the fol
lowing resolution:
/ Resolved, That the mayor be In
structed to inform the appointive off
GERS that those who do NOT pay thei
| debts will not be retained in the sci
vice of the city Alderman Magne
moved that the resolution be adop
ed, The motion was adopted.
The following resolution was offel
/, ed BY Alderman June and Nordman:
Preamhle ana Resolution.
Whereas the good people of thi
city are unanimously in favor of
Greater. Better and Cleaner Cair,
Therefore. Be it resolved: Ths
the city marshal be and is hereby Ii
structed TO notify within the next Nv
days, all keepers Of houses of ill-r
pute, designation houses, and all il
mates Of any such houses (where sue
houses are located within the co
/, porate limits of this city, that the
must vacate said houses within II
! next thirty days or be prosecuted
j the full extent Of the law
And be ii further resolved, That II
city marshal notify all property ow
ers who are renting houses for immo
al purposes that they must stop imm
] diately or suffer the penalty prescri
{ ed by the laws and ordinances
Greater Cairo.
Alderman June moved the adoptit
Of the foregoing. Alderman Ne
! moved to amend by referring to polio
Jdil anu lllC GDHllutlASt.
The amendment of Alderman Ne
was adopted.
Alderman Neff moved that the ma
, or appoint committee of five,
: GLIDING himself, to carefully consid
!, the feasibility of installing an electr
:, street lighting plant; in acordan
! with suggestion made by the Mayor
!. his message to the city council, al
/. for which there has been fund
I, five thousand dollars set apart in t
appropriation ordinance for this We;
!, The motion was adopted by the I
lowing vote Aye--Antrim. Fullt
I, Jocelyn Koehler, Lawler, Magn
!, Neff, Nellis. Nordman, Simon, Snyd
" Werner and Woods. Nay-Jul
l.
!, Miscellaneous Business.
) The mayor stated that he desir
= the council to take some action
= ward giving the President Of t