The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-01-10

corner of Yougene and Maggie Streets. The report was adopted.
 Alderman Ryan for the Committee on
 Police reported favorably on the peti-
 tion of Patrolman J. B. Smith for pay
 for time lost by sickness.
 Alderman Sullivan for the Committee
 on Fire Department reported favorably
 on the plans for the new fireestations
 and on the two new hose wagons and
 chemical engine. Alderman Sullivan
 said the new apparatus had been care-
 fully inspected and found to be up-to.
 date in every respect. The report was
 adopted. MT. Vests Petition Again.
 D. P. West again petitioned the Coun-
 ell to be allowed to erect an ice plant
 on the corner of Bibb and Moulton
 Streets. This petition has been twice
 denied. It was referred to the Com
 mittee on Electrical Control. A communication from the Tennessee
 Fertilizer Company to buy sand from
 the city was referred to the Finance Committee.
 The ordinance granting the Mobile
 and Ohio Railroad Company the right to lay, construct, maintain and operate tracks on Tallapoosa Street across Court Street and Perry Street, with necessary curves, switches and turn outs under the direction of the joint Committee on Franchises and Privileges and Streets was called up. Alderman Forbes had several detail | amendments which were adopter. Alderman Strauss moved that the
 ordinance lie over and that the Joint Committee bring in specifications as to
 the distance between tracks. Alderman Jackson spoke against de- v,,,r Ix,.A !. AT. vailed.
 President Roosevelt Invited. Alderman Kohn introduced a resolu- | tion. which was adopted, extending an l invitation to President Roosevelt to visit Montgomery on his proposed Southern tour. A copy of this resolu- | tioh will be forwarded to President Roosevelt.
 A resolution, introduced by Alderman | Maddox, was passed, instructing the Chief of Police to enforce more rigidly
 the sections of the city ordinance pro- | hibiting the sale of liquor to minors he had seen liquor indiscriminately sold | by saloon in Montgomery to boys not | over Is or 17 years old. A resolution directing the City En. gineer to repair the sidewalk adjoin- | ing the water office on Monroe Street l introduced by Alderman Forbes, wa. adopted.
 Under a resolution introduced by Al. | derman Roemer. which was referred
 to the Street Committee. a stone cross | ing will be placed at the intersection
 of South McDonough and Scott Streets The Judiciary Committed, by direc | tion of a resolution, will look into the
 advisability of opening alk streets be. | tween Bell Street north and the rail. way bluff. These are Whitman, Han
 rick, Holt and Dickinson Streets. The City Electrician is preparing | specifications for central station ap' paratus and twenty boxes for a tel l egraph system. By resolution adopt.
 ed last night bids for this system will soon be advertised for. A resolution was adopted instructine
 the Franchise and Privilege Commit | tee to look into the advisability of hay. pany reduce the intensity of the head. ! lights within the city's limits. A resolution was introduced calling I for day and night policemen to be sta. tioned in Ward q
 | To the joint Sanitation and Public
 Works Committee was referred a res l olution to look into the advisability oi | making the slaughter house more tole l rable.
 Resolutions were adopted instruct | ing the Chief of Police to investigat, | possible violations of the new theatr. 1 ordinance and the ordinance prohibit
 ing obstruction of the streets. Thi latter had reference to the piling up o cotton in the cotton warehouse dis
 trict of the city.