The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-10-16

I. y Marable. painting arch
4 per contract, Sept, 1907 .... 3S %,
Maloney & Butcher, A shoes,
street department, Sept,
1871 .s............... J.. 81
lThistewood n CO., feed. street
! department, Sept, 1907 .... 7.SI
Kelly Bros. Lumber Co.. lunl-
| Der, sidewalks, Sept, 1907. SO. 9I
Woodward Hardware CO., shov.
| els, nails, wire, rope, etc, &C
/ bills) Sept, 1907 Al 81
ICairo City Gas CO., 1862 street
/ lamps, Sept, 1907 .......... $3.50 81
Cairo I'll. 4 Tract. Co., 80 arc
| lights, Sept, 1907 .......... COO .0
Robert DeVore. day spec
! ial officer Sept, 1907 ..... 2.3,
H. \. Powell, salary, librarian,
Sept, 1907 ........ .s-...,... so o.
III. A. Lansden, salary, assist
ant librarian Sept. 1907. Is. OF
Marie Glauber, salary, assist
I ant librarian, Sept, 1907 .. 70 o.
Paul Simmons, salary, janitor
4 at library. Sept, 1907 ... 80 0C
Cairo City Gas Co., gas and
electric lights at library q
4 bills, Sept. 1907 ....... Ii 10
iD. Water Ice Mfg. Co. ice
| library. Sept 1907 ,...... 5.95
George r. Carnes. 2 flags, IT.
hrary, Sept, 1907 .,.... IL 90
Alderman Magner mover the above
claims be allowed as read.
The motion was adopted by the
following vote: Aye-Bourgois,
Burke, Davis, Ferguson. German,
Kelly, Koehler, Magner. Meehan, Mel
lis, Snyder, Thistlewood and Thomas
|--13. Nay--None.
The finance committee reported
having received from VIM p. Grea-
ney, deputy city treasurer on his re-
port for the month OF August, 1907,
$33l7.5G in cancelled and paid GEN
eral Fund Warrants; $f000.G9 in can
celted aud paid Special Road Tax
Fund Warrants: $f24S3 in cancelled
and paid Special Library Fund War
rants and s24SS.36 In cancelled and
laid Twenty-eighth street Improve.
ment Warrants. all of which the com
mittee had destroyed BY burning.
Alderman Koehler moved the re-
port be received and filed. The mo
tion was adopted,
The finance committee reported
further recommending the approval
Of the official bond OF William B. Wal
ker fireman,
Alderman koehler moved the re-
port he Hceived and bond approved
is read. The motion was adopted by
the following vote. Aye Bourgeois,
BurSe, Davis. Ferguson, German,
Kelly, Kooh'er, Wagner, Meehan, Mel.
lis, Snyder, Thistlewood and Thomas
-l3 May None.
The police, Jail and fire committee
recommending that the
acquisitions for supplies for the fire
department which were submitted at
last meeting be allowed ais read.
Alderman N'rllis moved the report
be received and recommendation con.
cured In. The molten was adopted
by the following vote: Aye Bour.
sois. Burke, Dawn, ferguson, Cor
man. Kelly, Koehler Magner, Meehan.
Nellis Snyder, Tlnstlewood and
rhomas--13. Nay-None.
The building committee reported
recommending that permits he
granted for the following petitions:
Alexander Wilson. to erect an eight
Dom, two story, frame residence to
cost about s3,500,00 on lots IS, 10 and
70, block 80, first addition-Twenty- |
eighth street.
Mary Elizabeth Johnson, to erect a
wo story dwelling house to cost |
lbout 100000 on lots n and 2S |
block 40, first -2700-27)e |
Sycamore.
John G. Gholson. for estate of W. |
2. Gholson. to erect two stofy
on lot "a. block IS. first addi.1
ion--Seventeenth street.
Cairo Ice Il Coal Company. TO erect !
, warehouse on lot 9. block IL, first |
w A. Plummer TO erect an addi- |
ion of five 90 feet and make two
ooms up stairs to his house now
ituated on lot %, block 49, eity-9l2
Walnut street.
Mrs. Halle II. Hatcher, to erect
modern cottage. and necessary out.
on lot - and VI SO. block
@ fourth addition-S24 West TWEEN
y-second street.
The clerk read a petition from
property owners in the vicinity pray
ny the council to lower the grade
4 Elm street IS inches from Thir
y-sixth to Thirty-seventh street.
Alderman Davis moved the petition
,e referred to the street committee.
he motion was adopted.
Resolutions and Motions.
Alderman Snyder offered the fol.
owing resolution and moved its
doption:
Resolved: That the city engineer
e instructed to report to this coun-
Il at it, next meeting. an estimate !
or repairing the wooden sidewalk on
orth side OF Tweuty-flrst street from
iolbrook avenue to the NJ. & o. r. X.
rossing. Also an estimate of the cost