The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-04-20
SALOON CLOSING
HOURS TO CHANGE
n AN Ordinance Introduced in City
Council is Passed by That Body
pnd Declared Law.
MIDNIGHT CLOSING
HOUR.
Except Saturday Night, Which is 20
H Remain as Mt Present-other
News of the Meeting.


City council met Friday night with
all the members present except coun-
{ Gilman Cork of the Third ward. May
or Grille presided.
M The minutes of the previous meet
Ing were read by Clerk Cole and APP
proved by the council.
DR.. Warner, health officer, called
attention to the crippled condition
Of the crematory and the council di-
rected the sanitation committee to
have the necessary repairs made.
II was decided that the city would
feed the fire team.
Wood. Connell and Robbins were
appointed committee to purchase a
city work team.
Councilman Johnson read an ordi-
nance he had prepared for the Rosen-
shine Junk Company, providing for
the company to erect and maintain
pair OF public scales on Second
street for the period ftwo years.
the company to have schedule of
charges for Weighing as set forth in
4 the ordinance and to render an ac-
counting once month TO council
and give the council twenty-five per
cent. OF the proceeds, and at the ex-
ppiration Of two years the council
must buy the scales or permit the
junk company or its assigns to oper-
ate the scales two more years. The
matter was referred TO the ordinance
committee to insert provision as to
providing for sanitary features.
An ordinance was offered chang
ing the closing hours of saloons from
Ill 10 12 o'clock except Saturday
night, which is to remain as it is now
1880 o'clock. On motion of Ernst
seconded by johnson the ordinance
was put upon its first reading and
passed unanimously to its second
reading.
Bills we're paid as follows:
Water works pay roll ......s SO.S3
Street pay roll ......... 1872. SIS
w. A. Thomas asked council to
let him cut Church street down to
the grade Of his lot and use the dirt
to fill up his lot. 1t was shown that
the city needs the dirt itself at that
/ point. and the matter was referred
to the street committee for report
at the next regular meeting Of the
council.
Building permits we're granted as
follows:
c. P. Howell. two-story house on
Terra Gotta street.
G. P. Howell, two-story house ON
Florence street.
G. P. Howell. two.story house cor
4 ner of Main and Carr avenue.
j. F .Krohme, addition, South
Third street.
Druggists licenses were granted to
the Glen Elk Drug Company, D. L.
Grove. Wells & Haymaker, F. G..
Bland. Hugh F. Burke, Stone & Mer-
Ger, sturm & Wilson and j. w.
Pigott.
Pool and billiard licenses were
granted to R. j. Galley, four tables,
John w. Duffy. thre tables; Traders
Billiard Company. four tables; welch
& Higgins, three tables; NJ. D.
Sheridan. four tables, and Ben Levy,
one table,
Hotel licenses were granted to R.
Galley, Guy R. sinsel, R. j. Brit
ton at the Peoples hotel, H. NJ.
Heavier, Hickman & Parent, ]. II.
Z swiger, Glen Elk Hotel Company,
Annie G, Brennan, and Capitol Ho.
tel Company
Restaurant licenses were granted
to Walter Harris, at the Owl in Glen
Elk; q. B. Cummings, at the owl on
West Pike street; j. E. Knowles, at
the Manhattan; William Wilson, at
the Imperial: Aumiler & johnson,
at the Best, and N. knight on Nortr
Fifth street
Hickman & Jones were granted
bowling license. four alleys
Louis spiro was granted pawn
brokers' license,
The Clarksburg Amusement Com
pany was granted license for NOV
ing picture theatre.
a letter from Edward Shields
wanting TO put on beneht show here
sest June 1 for the local IRE lad
dies was read II was referred to