The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-09-19
WILL RAzE AN OLD BUILDING Chiffon College is to Come
 Down. ACTION OF THE COUNCIL Mayor Must Dispose of Un- safe School House. Aldermen Worked Late on Mass of Business That Had Accumulated More Bicycles Provided
 for Police.

Acting Mayor Mcintyre was. by resolution adopted by the City Coun- cil last night, directed to sell or oe- | moIish the old Chiffon Coilege puiio- i inp on Sayre Street which, has been unsafe for some time. , | Ont of the mass of routine business transacted by Montgomery Aldermen a, their regular semi-monthly meet ing this action as to an unsafe school huj,dine will be the most interesting l to parents of Montgomery school
 The Council provided four new bi- cycles for the police department adopted the ordinance penaiizing cil. zens for failure to screen cisterns ana otber. receptacles for water and passed . number of ordinances providing for l sidewalk pavements' The following Aldermen were present ot the meeting: A. c. Forbes, V. F. Mc1ntyre. c. B. Coins, c. A. Grifhth' Gaston Gunter. J. l.. Holloway, J. k' Jackson, J. E. Maddox, A. hoemer' J. l. sullivan. W. M. Teague' N. w. Thompson, W. J. Ryan ana Aeopoiu Strauss.
 Asks to Waive . Law.
 To the joint Committee on streets and Franchises and Privileges was re- ferred an important petition from the viroinia-Caroiina Chemical Company that the City Council suspend the regu- lar Jackson franchise law and aiio" the Montgomery Street Railway 70 eH- tend its Riverside Park line up Furnace Street to the, south. line or the lehhe see Fertilizer Companys plant anu thence east to the joint railroad trachs on Railroad Street without charges.
 The reason given for this exception in favor of the street car company was that it would accommodate large nun ber of employees of industries Tn that section of the city. These employees are very anxious for the privilege to De given and 1t was stated in the petition That President Richard Tillis of the street car company. has promised to make the desired extension If the Iran ehise law adopted few months ago IS Tt would make very convenient the communication between this section ana the heart of the city. The orol- nance now regulating the granting or franchises such as this makes It nec- essary for the company to bid on the franchise and pay a scaled percentage of the net profits derived from the op- eratfor of the line, Into the city treas ury There was no discussion or the netition of the Virginia Carolina Chem i ieal Company, but 1t was immedlately referred to the committee after Delng read. The reason this corporation hled the petition was that 1t has its city plant In the suburbs indicated.
 Protest From Citizens.
 A protest was read from property owners along Bainbridge Street against allowing the street railway company | to lay switches on this street. The reasons given were that there are | enough cars passing on this street every hour. The petition was referred to the Committee on Streets. ... | By request of the property owners affected, the ordinance providing for the pavement of Grove Street between South Lawrence and McDonough Street | was withdrawn. The owners said the work could be better paid for year hence.
 By a unanimous vote. the Council ap- propriated 5000 to pay for the laying of sanitary sewers on Bainbridge
 Street from Washington Street to Adams Street; on Decatur Street, from Grove Street to Scott Street; on High Street. from Hull Street to Decatur Street and on Water Street, between Pine and Coosa Streets. ~5 .-.
 sidewalk Paving. | Ordinances providing for sidewalk lpavements were adopted as follows: The sidewalks on both sides of Mo bile street from the west side of Gold
 thwaite Street to the north side oi
 Mildred Stret.
 Tn esidewalk on both sides of Jack son Street, from the north side of Madi son Avenue to the south side of Jeffer
 son Street
 The sidewalks on both sides of Hull Street, fsom the north side of Randolph Street to the south side of Pollard Street.
 The ordinance introduced at the las regular meeting providing a penalty for all persons in the city limits who leave unscreened or not oiled any cis terms, pools. barrels. tubs, buckets ol
 other receptacles containing stagnan'
 water, was passed by a unanimous
 vote The penalty is not less. than $l
 nor more than $1O0. This is meas
 ure for the protection of the city against the spread of fever once 1t is
 imported to this city.
 Appropriations were voted unani' mously for municipal advertisements
 and for payment for cast iron pipes |
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