The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-17

rent tae stores under the city hall for
 the next three years. was referred to
 The question of licensing automobiles
 used tor proiic conveyances was
 brought up Tn an ordinance, which
 placed a license of s20 for machines
 lug two seats. and $50 for three seats.
 The ordinance was passed after an
 effort had been made to have action postponed until the next meeting. The Council then took up the isau- ance of bonds to the extent of S4B.5Oo for the paving of Sayre street from
 Clayton street to Jefferson Davis ave-
 nue. and Hull street from Washington avenue to South street.
 Two ordinances were passed for the issuance of the bonds. the first author
 lng, and the second s2s.6Oo for the Hull | street paving
 More Street Pavinx.
 Ordinances were passed to pave Car
 oltne street from Clayton street to Mil-
 drsd street with vitrified brick or as- pnait; South s.reet from Sayre street
 10 Ferry street with prick. aspnait or | from hlknland avenue 10 the city iIiil-- Us. with gravel, aspnalL or Dltulithic payement; Wilson street IfuAa sayrs street to south Court street, with Drlck. aspnalt or Ditxlitnic pavement: sUutn Lawrence street rom Hign street Io East Jeferson DAVIS avenue, with vit-
 rlLied Drick. HspnaIt, creosotsd wood plocks, Dltulitnle pavement, gravel pr DiJuinlntous nacduAfn, ana Aatsh street from Hull street 10 Court street with aspnalt, yftrited Drlck, gravel, ereosot- 1 ed wood blocks. DituIlthIc pavement Or bitumInous macaaam; and Montgomery street from MouIIUn street 10 state | street. with brick, uitulltnlc or asnnalt. Prolonged argument arose on the un- favorabl report or the committee on t resoIutlon previously introduced by Alderman Holloway 10 place & light as
 the corner of Perry street and Noble
 streets; Alderman Holloway protssrsa light was needed at the place. nc gaIu. Noble street was narrow street and
 used vy many people going to the
 Ferry Street Church. He used it hirn- | self It was dark and unsafe for peo- pie to go uown the street arter dark. | Alderman Sullivan saIu he mad Deen there after dark and knew iL was uarK. Alderman J. z, Tyson didn't believe the light wouis be or any advantags
 to anyone brt q barn at the corner se | the street
 knew about the place. 1t was carM | for the people going to church.
 Why don't ,hey go around where | derman !. .. Tyson.
 | He was informed.
 I motion to table the matter was
 lost. and motion to re-refer to the Icommittee sufered like fatS
 Then the vote came ur un the conn mittees report, and Alderman HoIiu- | way moved to lay the report on the table to come up at the next regular
 Aide snlan J. c. Tyson moved Co table
 Alderman Holioway's nation.
 By this time the Aldermen were so
 way their vote was being cast. Un-
 der this state of affairs Alderman ]. C.
 Tyson's motion was lost, and Alderman | Hol.ouay's motion carriei, the report | nf thn NnFlnpnfffaA RninR until the | next regular meeting.
 | An ordinance granting permission to | the Montgomery Tractiou Company to
 erect an inspectors stand on Court
 Square was accompanied by a majority and minority reports Alderman Roe | mer was the only signer of the latter. On his motion the minority report was
 on another motion, laid on the table
 The extension of the sanitary sew
 craze system came up next in q report | from the committee on sanitation. The
 report stated that the bid of the Black | Laird Company was reasonable upon | the following streets. Highland Park outfali: Key Street from Jackson to
 Brassell Street; Perry Street from Fin | ley Avenue to Fielder Street The hid ! for work on Water Street, the com
 mittee reported. 1t considered exces.. | that the Black Laird Company he awarded the contract on the first l streets named for amounts aggregating
 ss.G99 40. These contracts were among | those which the D. Crockett Paving 1 Company recently refused to carry | out after receiving their awards. l Tn regard to the Water Street con tract. the report recommended that the Mayor hc authorized to place It with any responsible contractor.
 | President Ciunter. speaking from the | floor, objected to the latter provision. saving that 1t was against all preee- dent for anyone but the council to open bids or let contracts, The provision was struck out and the vote. taken on | The award of contracts to the Black | Laird Company. Tho report was car | lied by a unanimous vote.
 l A resolution was then introduced by | President Gunter. to authorize the