The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1905-04-29
PROCEEDINGS
OF the Board Of Mayor and Aldermen
April Session.
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The Board of Mayor and Aldermen OF the
city of Grenada, Mississippi met in regular
monthly session, at the MAYORS Office In said
| city on this Bird day of April, 1905.
Present, b G Adams, mayor; A Gerard
marshal; WI Mitchell, recorder; j p Broad.
street, J J Hill, Jones, STTatum, I +
& f l. plant; ] e huntington, treasurer,
L @ Dubard, street commissioner.
The committee of the board appointed &c
make a contract with a com~petentcivil engi,
neer to make survey OF the streets and
alleys OF the city reported that they had en-
ployed Mr. II Ferguson OF Memphis. Tenn.
and that he agrees to commence work on Oh
about April 10, 1905.
Ordered that the report of the committed
be received and approved and the committed
discharged.
Ordered that the committee OF the board
appointed TO investigate the petition OF citi'
Zens to open street, remove rubbish, etc. bt
continued with instructions to endeavor t.
settle the questions and matters involved
and report at next meeting.
Ordered that a committee be appointed by
the mayor to employ night watchman ant
deputy marshall for the city. and that the
night Waterman now temporarily acting be
retained until this committee reports and
the board makes regular appointment.
The following ordinance was read and OF.
fered for adoption. Motion was made and
seconded that same be adopted as read
The question OF its adoption being put to 8
vote by the mayor where the following mem
bers voted aye: ] 2 Broadstreet, J j Hill, G
b Jones, S L Tatum, L E Heath; no votes In
the negative. Thereupon the mayor declared
that said ordinance had been duly and legal
ly adopted and passed as follows:
Section BE IL ordained by the Board OF
| Mayor and Aldermen of the city of Grenada.
That hereafter IL shall be unlawful for any
| person. or persons, to wilfully and unneces-
| sarily interfere with, disturb, or In any way
| disQuiet the pupils of any school or college
for females in this city, or the principal or
| teachers In charge OF them while on any
| public road or street, or in any building or
structure, or on the school premises; nor
shall any communication be had, Tor such
purposes, with Sach pupils or any one OF
then.elther orally or In wrighting or by signs
or otherwise; and il shall also be unlawful
for any person to enter upon SAID school
| premises. except on business. without first
having obtained permission of the principal
in charge of same; and any person guilty or
either OF said offenses shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanOr, and, on conviction
thereof, shall pay n fine of not less than five
nor more than fifty dollorS for each onenSe,
on the first conviction; and upon the second,
and each subsequent convlction, OF q IKE
~offense, shall pay a fine of not less than ten
nor more than fifty dollars. and be imprison-
ed at the discretion of the court, In the
county Jail, not less than ten nor more than
thirty 900 days.
Section 9-Be it further ordained, That it
shall be unlawful for any person or persons,
to loiter, wander, drive, stand or sit upon
the public roads, streets, alleys,
essarily pass along the same In Such man
ner, and with intent to annoy, vex or disturb
the owners. ~lessees or occupants OF any
premises in the city used foe the purpose OF
a school or college for the education OF fe-
males, or with intent to disturb, annoy. ana
harrass the teachers, principal or pupils, or
any one Of them, as they pass along the pub
lie highway, streets or alleys OF this city;
and any persons violating this Section OF
this Act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor,
and, on conviction, shall be tned and pun
iShed in the same way and To the same eX-
tent, if convicted under the first Section OF
this Act.
Section BE it further ordained, That
this Act take effect from and after It's pas
sage. the public welfare requiring 1t.
This Bird day of April. A d., 1905.
Ordered that the city treasurer be and he
is hereby authorized and instructed to trans
water and electric light fund of the city
and the city recorder duly notify him OF the
passage of this order.
Ordered that the city recorder be and he is
hereby authorized and instructed to issue u
warrant to the president of the Cemetery
priated by this board for caring for city
cemetery.
Ordered that water meters be placed in
the public schools of the city. and that the
SHOOT fund be charged with the water used
I'm said schools.
Ordered that the present board OF trustees
of the city puuiic schools be and they are
hereby reelected.
The city auditor having reported that he
had examined, audited and found correct
the following reports of city officers. 1T Is
ordered that same be received ana spread
on the minutes as follows:
MAYORS REPORT.
Mayors Office, Grenada, Miss, March 81, 'O5.
To the honorable Board OF Mayor and AL
dermen of the city OF Grenada. Miss, l beg
leave to submit the following report OF fines
collected for the month of March, 1905: