The Cairo bulletin., 1906-09-05
ORDINANCE FIXING STREET
GRADES SUBMITTED IN CITY
COUNCIL LAST NIGHT.
TO REVOKE LICENSE
Petition OF Citizens viii Receive Re.
spectfuI eration-Trans.
ferrins Licenses Subject Of
Discussion.

Lawler, who had been absent for some
time because of serious Illness. an(
the first attendance of Alderman
| lhlstleWood, the newly elected mem
Der of the Third ward The Other
members present were Aldermen
koehler, Wagner, Thomas, German
Simon, Fuller, Nelis, Davis. Meehan
Absent Burke, Snyder and Sculin
The mayor reported the resignation
of Firemen Roy Clark and John Rus.
sell OF Station No. and appointed
in their places Chas. Owens and Paul
Jones, with Edward ]. Cradle as a
substitute. All were confirmed by the
city council
Street Supervisor Gilmore reported
collecting $40G.5O in street taxes last
month.
Judge Ross reported $I49.5O collect.
ed in fines
Chief Egan reported 800 arrests IN
August
Jallor Lutz reported IS days meals
before trial, 527 meals after trial 800
udyS WORK on streets.
City Engineer reported various
street work done during the month
including the building of 10 crossings.
lie recommended the purchase of
cement testing machine at a cost of
$3.50 in order to enable him to as
certain whether or not the cement
used in sidewalks Is what the ordi. |
nances call for.
Building petitions were presented as
follows and referred to the building
F. Peoples, one story frame, 2Ox4O,
IN lot 10, block :. city.
w. T Morris. one story frame TO
cost $1,000, on lot 8, block 2S, Fifth
addition.
Ellis Brothers, two 2-story cottages
'2X40, to cost Sl,750 each, on lots 3
o inclusive, block 80. First addi-
ion.
Miss Margaret Casey. Groom house
'2XS6, to cost 5000 lot 10, block 10
firth addition
W. A Saxon, addition to house to ,
ost $500, on lot IA, block "a, First :
edition.
Anna Lewis, cottage to cost 81 700 !
nth brick basement, lot 81. block :
4, First addition.
B. McManus. 2-story frame resi-. !,
ence with brick basement. to cost
5000. lots 26 to 80 inclusive. block \
;, First addition. y
Petition by Mrs. Hacker to with. =
raw former petition for permission =
build was granted :,
Petition by citizen for permission
put in 5-inch tile drain from 200s =
Twentieth and Poplar was referred ;,
street committee.
Petition of George Wilson for cross .,
g over Twenty-seveth street. be. :.
'een Washington and Walnut streets =,
as read and on motion of Alderman n
lller the clerk was directed 10 notl :,
Mr.. Wilson that cement walk mad :.
en- ordered built on his side of the -
'eet w
Petition of citizens for extension of
tier mains on Twenty-eighth street
,st and on on Park avenue. ana for n
e plug at Twenty-eighth and Prkl u
IS referred TO pump and water com
ttee
Petition of citizens for water main A,
Washington avenue. from Thirty.
tn to Thirty-eighth, on Thirty
nth to Highland avenue. and on
shland to Thirty-sixth and Thirty.
nth was referred to pump and
ter committee. 10
EDITION Of citizens in lower part Of Ca
y. asking that license of pink" ID.
Don be revoked was read. It stated ce,
strong language the rea, ons for the COZ
uest, alleging that II is a gambling Ar
)rt. and that crowds habitaalIy for
her in and around the place indulg He
In offensive conduct and language. to
mayor asked the city ATTORNEYS
hon as to what might he done I'm siti
h case. but before that official sal
Id reply Alderman Fuller gained he
hoor and stated that there we're his
Pr places that were Objectionable sisl
he thoughi It would no be fair to Ar,
yle out one. All should DC treated tiOl
e. He thought the mater should tire
to the chief Of police for investi- Lar,
on and report. TO
lderman Meehan az ED with his not
' and moved that The petition be 90
rred to he mayor. citv attorney con
chief Of Dolice jointly. with IT, Car
ctions TO Investigate and report at will
next council meeting as f. what Mel
I'D OF ecgld he done. Carried Of I
etiti0n Of fifteen citizens who own reta
fronting on Washington avenue he
ng that in fixing the grade Of said nal.
iue above Eighteenth street IL be vati
cut down below irs present grade. no
referred to the ordinance aad file
f committees. thin
.tirion Of W c. steagala that D. lev
2 for saloon at Fourth ard Ohio ate
= be transferred to jan Teitit Yori
0e.iiion Of ". c. E15bzs. tat Wesi