The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1907-02-14

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house and meddling with the hose,
hose reels, or fixtures, or shall go
into the hook and ladder house and
in any way meddle with the hook
and ladder truck or any thing that
belongs In the said hook and ladder
truck house, or shall In any way
interfere with the street hydrants,
or commit any sort of trespass on
any of the FIRE apparatus of the said
town, without the consent of the
chief of the said FIRE department,
he shall, on conviction before the
mayor, be punished by fine of not
less than One Dollar, nor more than
Ten Dollars, or thirty days in Jail.
or both such fine and imprison-
ment provided that nothing in
this section shall be construed to
interfere with the sprinking of the
streets. nor the police force in the
discharge of its duty.
Be it further ordained, that all
ordinances in conflict with this or
dinance be, and the same are hereby
repealed.
Ordered that the price of lights
be raised to IS cents per 1000 watts
with a discount Of ~ cents per
1000 watts on all bills paid by 10th
of each month.
Ordered that Sec. SO of the ordi-
nances be re-enacted with the a.
mendment that no order shall be
for more than $50 without comply
ing with section.
Ordered that Sec. IS of the ordi-
nances be amended so as to read
II there is dissenting vote on an
ordinance or motion, an aye and
nay vote shall be taken.
Ordered that the waterworks
fund be credited with cost of main
to Chamberlain Hunt Academy,
less the amount Of $Ioo, and for
lights furnished the town during
the year 1904, less amount trans
ferred from FIRE fund. which amount
shall be credited to the FIRE fund.
Ordered that the superintendent
of the waterworks and electric
light plant take an inventory of
material and property of the plant
and report to the next meeting Of
the board.
Aldermen L. R. Levy was ap-
pointed chairman of the street COM
mittee instead of Alderman G. w
Burch.
Ordered that Aldermen Gordon
be appointed to confer with Chief
Magruder and they to make ar
rangements with Miss. Cotton Oil
Co. for renting stable for mules and
for feeding mules by the town of
Port Gibson
Ordered that the marshal refrain |
from collecting taxes from VIM.
and L. Bonner, Receipt No. As, 1t
being a double assessment.
Ordered that street tax collected
from Gus Morgan be returned to
him. he being over age.
Ordered that the tax on $50
more than the board of supervisors
assessed against Jim Jones be re-
turned.
Ordered that the bonds Of all the
members of the board and that of
the marshal be approved.
Ordered that the fine and costs
of John Roberts in 1906. amount
ing to SI4.25. be remitted and war
rant ordered for same.
Orderei that the approval of bills
by two members of any committee
be authority for the mayor and clerk
for issuing bills during vacation.
The bill of Electric Supply Co.
was allowed for $24.52, and the
bill referred to H d. Brownlee
whether or not the goods had ever
been received.
Ordered that Section Io7 Con-
tracts-.No Member Of Board to Be
Interested In-Of the ordinance OF
the town be amended SO as to read
as follows No member Of the
board shall have any interest, di-
rect or indirect. in any contract
made with the board, and the PEN
atty for same shall be the entire
loss of such contract, and the same
law shall apply to the officials Of
the board. except for the specific
services for which they are en-