The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-19

III int CITY VI Ndllo' iiiioiSi W. !"
period CT Twenty years" which ordi.
nance had been referred To the com
mittees after first reading January
H. 1908,
Alderman Burke moved the report
be received and ordinance placed on
second reading. Tho motion was
adopted The ordinance was then
placed on second reading and read at
length
Alderman Snyder moved the adopt
ion of the ordinance as read
The motion was adopted by the fol-
/ lowing vote: Aye--Burke, Davis,
Ferguson, German, Kelly, Koehler,
Magner, Mechan Nellis, Scullin, Sny
der, Thistlewood and Thomas-13.
Nay None
Chairman Snyder of the police, Jail
and fire committee reported verbally,
ihaving had "A talk with Mr.. Miles
i Fredk. Gilbert, trustee with regard
tc repairing the present city offices
and that Mr. Gilbert was willing to
repair the outside Of building but was
DESTROYS of knowing just what re-
pairs the city was willing to put IN.
sid..
| Alderman Snyder moved that the
mayor appoint committee consist
| ing OF one member and himself to
confer with Mr.. Gilbert.
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by referring to the building commit
tee and the mayor Alderman Snyder
accepted the amendment and the mo-
ton as amended was adopted.
Petitions.
Building petitions were read as fol
lows:
Estate of Louis Herbert, to repair
house recently partially burned at lot
Is, block 10, first addition.
Clayborne Gilbert. to repair house
partially burned at lot IS, block "a,
first addition-217 Twenty-ffth street.
Mrs. Il, G. Pink, to erect an addi.
ton to cost about 100000 toher dwell
ing house now situated on lot 2, block
So, city-503 Walnut
Guy Sumerwer, to erect a six
room cottage to cost about s1,6000G
on lot a. block 3S, first addition
390S Sycamore street.
Chas. L. Glass. to erect a cottage,
i've rooms, to cost about $4,000 on
lots 2 and 3, Mulkoy's subdivision,
block rs. first addition
Geo M Morris, to erect onestory
concrete block building 1885, to
ost about $1,2@oo0, lot 8, block ?.
Fairgrounds addition.
Patk j. Purcell. to erect one
story double frame dwelling to cost
about s1200.00 on lot 50, block Is,
eity-5lS Fourteenth street.
A. & f. Williams, to erect one
story frame cottage TO cost about
10000 on lot TO- block "A, first addi-
ion--Twcnty-fifth street.
Ernest Lemen, to repair shed
building and add srch additions and
improvements as will be necessary
g convert same into a dwelling. to
cost about $4,000. lot ., block 81,
first Thirty-first street.
William Feuchter. to erect a frame
Souse costing sl,So0,o0 on lots 25 and
- block so, first addition.
On motion of Alderman Nellis the
petitions were referred to the build
ing committee.
H. S. Davis petitioned the council
to have the 16-foot alley which is in
Mulkey's subdivision of block So first
addition
On motion of Alderman Nellis the
petition was referred to the street
committee.
The following petition signed by a
'arge number of neutrality-suspicious.
and COMMEMORATIVE read
To the Honorable Mayor and Mem
hers of the City Council Of the City
OF Cairo:
Gentlemen: In view of your recent
rider closing the saloons Of the city
IN Sundays and In view of the fact
hat the Sabbath is being more and
more generally observed as day of
est, we, the undersigned proprietors
md iourneymen BARRIERS of Cairo, do
most respectfully hereby petition you
% take steps which will bring about a
Sunday closing of all barber shops
IN the city.
Alderman Meehan moved to refer
10 the ordinance committee and city
attorney.
Alderman Koehler moved to table.
The motion of Alderman Koehler was
adopted.
Claims and Accounts.
The regular salry bill for services
rendered in January. 1908, was read
as follows:
Cairo. Illinois. Jan. 81. 1908.
City Ct Cairo, Dr.
To the following named persons for
salary for services rendered In the
month of January. 1908. to the amount
set opposite their respective names
as follows. to-wit:
George Parsons. mayor .....s SO 33
Robt A. Hatcher, city clerk. 1900
Ernest Ncrdman. city comp
troller ..... $500
Thos. E. Mahoney. city treas
urer ..... 50. 90
Frank NJ Moore. city attorney 60 90
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