Arizona republican., 1905-05-05

Acting Mayor Dunlap presiding. It was mostly routine and consisted of winding up the work of the old coun- cil preparatory to it's transfer to the new
 The first business was the canvass ! ing of the returns of Tuesdays election. The results were as follows: Total number of votes east in the city 1630. For mayor. J. c. Adams 920: T. T. | Powers 65S; J. A. Leach 8: August Hegelund 21
 For councilman First ward: Bar ney Kersting BOG; F. H. Cooper 209; M. J. Hansmore 4.
 For councilman Third ward: F. D. Moss 223: John T. Dunlap 19A.
 For city recorded: Frank Thomas 1O32; J. w. Mccormick 535; D. King 24.
 1 For assessor and tax collector: c. 1 w. Barnett 9S4: Thomas M. Elder 5S2; | J. Watkins g.
 For treasurer: F. O. Richmond 9s2; Eugene Brady ONein 679; R. B. Daw- son 2S.
 For city marshall: J. H. Kinney 941; Phil C. Ensign 632; H. E. CiIland 21.
 The proper resolution was passed de- claring the result after which thirty eight claims for election expenses amounting to $20O.O9 were audited and allowed
 | The next ordar of business was the reading of reports of the retiring off, cials for the last quarter and for the | last year. Their details would make a volume and but brief references can | be made here. The assessor and tax collector reported having collected dur ing the last quarter $9.772.55 and dur | ing the last year $S3,717.09. | The city treasurer reported having received during the last quarter SAL 237.99. disbursing S17.04329 and leav- ing a balance on hand of $24,194.7O. The called warrants unpaid amount to $4,292.23. His receipts for the year were $165.O67.72 and disbursements were e14O.S73.O2.
 l The recorder received and turned over to the treasurer s4S5. The marshal reported for the last quarter 100 arrests s185 collected for fines, IF days work done by prisoners and sS0.S4 paid for meals for prisoners.
 There were also read the quarterly report of the corral foreman, a report of City Engineer Robinson concern ing a re-survey of an addition to the city and it's replatting, a report of the building inspector.
 | Such reports as were concerned. in the finances of the city were referred to the finance committee of the new 1 council and tho others were adopted. ! 4 warrant was ordered drawn in favor of the National Bank of Arizona for s6,947.67 the final balance of the | amount received from the sale of the Roosevelt road bonds and which i amount had been advanced by the bank | in the payment of road warrants. The | proper resolutions were also passed for recording these facts on the city books. A bond was filed and referred to the | city attorney as indemnity for a war rant to be issued in lieu of one that has been lost. The next order of busi- ness was in respect of new ordinances. 1 One ordinance was adopted widening Fillmore street, formerly known as Bennett lane, from First avenue to l Seventh avenue. An ordinance was pre- 1 sented requiring that street cars be equipped with rail guards, or lenders. another prohibiting automobiles to run at greater speed than eight miles per hour or round a corner at greater speed than four miles per hour and still an ! othr ordinance was submitted to legal ize the replatting of the addition re- ported upon by the city engineer. All these new ordinances were referred to the ordinanc committee.
 That cleared the table of complicated to assume its duties.