The Cairo bulletin., 1907-02-22


Cairo I'll. & Tract, CO., lights, liby..
January, 1907 $3.50.
The Bulletin Co., 600 postals, liby.,
January, 1907. 1926.
James X. Gray & Co, Atlas, liby.,
January, 1907, $3.50.
A. c. McCmrg & Co.. books liby.,
January, 1901 s23.0i
NJ. w. Richardson, repairs to gates,
liby., January. 1907, $500.
Alderman Nellis moved the bills be
allowed as read and recommended.
The motion was adopted by the fol-
lowing vote: Aye--BurIie. Davis, Full.
Ter German, Koehler, Wagner, Nee
han, Nellis, Scullin. Simon Snyder,
Thistlewood and Thomas-12. Nay
| None.
The ordinance committee reported
recommending the adoption of an or
| dinance regulating automobiles. Al
! derman Fuller moved the report be ne.
ceived and ordinance placed on sec.
ond reading. The motion was adopt
ed. The ordinace was then placed
on second reading and read at length.
Alder man Meehan moved the mat
ter be tabled. The motion was lost
by the following vote; Aye-Koehler,
! Magner, NJ chan, Nellis and Scullin--
| 8. Nay-Burke, Davis. Fuller Cor
man, Simon snyder, Thistlewood and
! Thomas-S
Alderman Burke moved the ordi-
nance be so amended as to fix the
amount of license on automobiles at
! $3.50 per annum. The amendmeht
! was adopted by the following vote
Aye-Burlle, Davis, Fuller, German
Scullin, Simon. Thistlewood ana
| Thomas-S Nay-Koehler, Wagner,
Meehan, Snyder,
! Alderman Fuller then moved the
adoption of the ordinace as amended.
The motion was adopted by the fol
lowing vote: Aye-BCdke, Davis, Full
Ter German, Scullin. Simon. Thistle
wood and Thomas. Nay--Koehler.
Magner. Me han. Nellis, Snyder
The finance committee reported
| having received from T.. L Cox, de.
! putty city treasurer. the sum of Sil
G13.7j in cancelled and paid general
fund warrants; $33l27 in cancelled
and paid special library fund war
rants and sl37.35 in cancelled and
/ paid special road tax warrants, all Of
which the committee had destroyed
by burning. Alderman Fuller moved
the report be received and filed. The
motion was adopted.
! The building committee reported
/ recommending that permits be grant
4 ed for the following petitions:
Jas. J Mackay, to erect two-story
| t. Bourgeois addition
4 Julia Riggs, to move back about 90
! feet the hou.e now situated on lot q
! block A, city--l41i Walnut street.
and erect a two story addition of 4
looms TO frcnt Of said building.
Alderman Davis moved the report
/ be received and recommt ndations con
Cured in The motion was adopted.
The police. Jail and fire committee
( reported recommending that the re-
QUESTION of Fire Station No. 2, foI
supplies as read last meeting be grant
/ ed. Alderman Nellis moved the re-
! port be received and concIrred in.
| The motion was adopted by the fol.
lowing vote: Aye-Burke. Davis,
Fuller, German. Koehler, Wagner,
Meehan, Nelis. Scullin, Simon, Sny-
der Thistlewood and Thomas-l3
Nay--None
The police. Jail and fire commit tee
reported further recommending that
the proposal of j. w Morris 10 put a
ioHr-ply gravel roof on Fire station /,
for the sum of $500 be accepted and
that he be awarded the contract at
the price and conditions named.
Alderman Magner moved The report
be received and recommendation
concurred in and city clerk instructed
Mr. Morris to begin work at once
The motion was adopted by the fol.
lowing vote: Aye--Burke Davis, Full.
Ter, German, Koehler Magner Nee
haan. Nellis, Scullin, Simon. Snyder
Thistlewood and Thomas-lS. Nay
None
Petitions.
The following building petition was
read and referred to the building com
mittee.
J. w Theis 10 erect a Two story frame
dwelling house to cos $2.00000 on
lots and ,, block -, fourth addi-
tion.
The following petitions signed by
numerous property owners on the re-
spective streets mentioned were
read:
To the Honorable Mayor and city
Council Of the City of Cairo:
Gentlemen-We. the undersigned
owners of properly on Walnut street
between Eighth and Fourteenth
streets in the City Of Cairo. hereby
petition your honorable body that You
do refuse 10 grant the petition 81 The I
Cairo Elect'ic d Traction Company !
relative 20 the Walnut street service |
and Furthermore thar you do not I
grant them permission TO remove their Z