The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1906-04-13
GATE ORDINANCE
PASSED BY COUNCIL

Attending the regular session of
the city council Friday night were
Councilmen McAndrew, Anderson.
Cork, Ernst, Hess, Johnson and
Smith, Mayor Shields and Clers
Cole, besides other city officials.
The reading of tla. minutes of tlbc
previous meeting was dispensed with
and the council proceeded to the
transaction of business.
City Engineer D. D. Britt report
ed So. 5Oreceived for house numbers.
The report was accepted and thu
money turned over to the city treas
urer.
An ordinance changing the name
of Coal street to Park avenue and
Tom street to Maple avenue. passed
its final reading and was adopted.
The city engineer was instructed to
erect street markers and names on
those streets.
Upon motion of Mr. Johnson tive
ordinance providing for the erection
and maintainance of gates at rail-
road crossings by the Baltimore \
Ohio railroad was taken out of the
hands Of the city attorney and pass
ed It's final reading by vote of to
2. and isnow a law Of the city.
A bill presented by Elliot & Win
chell for S469.50 for concrete paw
ing at the corner of Third and Pike
streets was referred to the city en-
gineer for investigation and esti-
mate.
Walter Sedwick's bill of S31 for
runabout used by I. NJ. Kelley, in
looking after the construction Of
the dam was referred to Mr.. Kelley
for payment.
c. o. Findlay was granted permits
sion, upon recommendation of o
special committee, to erect an addi-
ton to, his place at 1922 West Main
street, the same to comply with the
| fire limit ordinance.
/. NJ. Kelley's resignation as
councilman in the Second ward was
accepted and Councilman Anderson
nominated DIR. G. W. Halterman
and Frank Shuttleworth for tie
place. A ballot was taken, resulting
in four votes for Halterman and
three for Shuttleworth. DR.. Hal
terman was declared elected.
d. Lee Hedges was given permits
sion to erect a two-story house on
CLAW street, and w. L.Cole permis-
sion to erect three-story brick on
North Fourth street and to put an
other story ON his hardware build
ing at that point.
The street committeewas appoint
ed to confer with DR.. Timberlake
and Mr. White relative to Church
street, they having purchased lots
there, and intending to change the
location Of the street, which would
deprive Mr.. Frum of a street.
The following bills we're allowed.
and the council attempted to can-
vass the election returns, but some
of the commissioners not having re-
turned the keys of the boxes, the
council adjourned until Tuesday
night, at which time the canvass
will be made:
Clarksburg Fuel Co... $50
W. G. Robinson & Sons. 16 .16
Light & Heat Co. 1880. 100. 90
Walter Sedwick .... 81 90
Clarksburg Supply Co. I. II So
Ion Well Supply Co. ,... 1.35
Tate & McCune ........ 33 81
DR.. j. E. Wilson ...... 400
Aaron Wilson $3.50. 200
Clarksburg News ..... So. 2s
Telegram Co. .......... 81
Mrs. F. D. Smith ...... 7.25
Clarksburg Supply Co. v. s6. SO
Cpb'g Planning Mill Co... $40
Light & Heat Co. ...... Sill
Gas & Electric Co. 1850. 475 so
johnson & Watson 800. 9.25
Consolidated Telephone Co &c. 25
G o. Stont Sc IL
Ice Company Is
w. Va. Feed & Flour Co... Al. ~
a. NJ. West 6.75
Dan LINER 80. 90
Williams & DAVIDSON. . 90. 40
M T1an;rroy 261 1f