Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1908-03-04

ton by the city building inspector,
and chiefs of the police and fire de-
partments The ordinance was very
complete in every way. Several
change were suggested and it was re-
ferred back to the committee, after
which it will come up for the second
and third readings and passage.
DR.. Green announced that he had
presented the plans for the new smaii-
pox hospitals in Douglas and Bisbee
to the county board of supervisors
yesterday and that they Dad been &C.
cepted and the board would proceed at
once to call for bids and push the
work to an early completion.
A new team for the fire department
was purchased. 1t is team of bays.
One horse came from the City livery
barn, and the other was obtained from
the Scott Transfer company. The cost
of the team was $500.
Complete arrangements were made
for holding the local primaries and
conventions. The primaries will be
held on April Is and the convention,
will be held in the Seventh street
school building on May 2. The time
allowed for registration is between the
dates of March 25 and May Is. Judge
Ben Rice was chosen as registrar and
was allowed a fee Of 10 cents name.
He was instructed TO keep his once
open between the hours of and p.
m, and was allowed two deputies.
C. A. Taylor was appointed city tax
assessor, and Mr.. Taylor later extend
ed his thangs with couple of boxes
ed his thanks with a couple of boxes
George w. Cooks appointment by
the marshal to fill the vacancy created
by the resignation of w. E. Gentry on
the police force, was confirmed by the
council
A committee consisting of DR.. Green
and A. c. Lockwood was appointed to
the cost and advisability Of the compil-
alton of the city ordinances. which are
sixty in number. This committee will
report at the next meeting.
The receipts of the city court, which
amounted to $3.50, was read and it
was noted that this is the smallest
amount ever reported.
A motion providing for the grading
of Eleventh, Twelfth and Eighteenth
streets was passed The sides of the
streets will be plowed, the curbs cut
and the dirt thrown into the center
of the streets and rolled. As much as
possible of this work is to be done by
the men on the chain gang and the
cost is estimated tt $780, The street
commissioner was instructed 10 COM
lmence the work at once.
George Martz addressed the council,
lstating that he owned a small strip of
land between the Clswson addition
land the international line which is
ltraversed by various roads leading out
lof the city. He said that he intend
led to fence in the strip and that would
iclose the old southeast road across
1.-THE line unless a bridge was built on
A avenue in the neighborhood Of First
lstreet to cross the ditch there The
matter was referred to the city engi-
neer for investigation.
L. G. Dowell Of the Bassett Lumber
company and member of the Douglas
fire department received painful IN
juries yesterday noon in trying to
board the hose and ladder trucks re-
Isponding to a fire alarm turned in from
the home of Mayor Adamson. The
accident htppened as the wagon was
crossing G avenue at the corner OF
Twelfth street. Mr.. Dowell attempted
to jump on the running board, which
was already well filed, and he was
STRUCK and knocked down by one OF
the large tenders on the wagon. He
fell fiat, face downward, and slid quite
a distance. AS a result Of the fall his
chin is badly cut and both hands and
both knees are skinned and bruised
There was no fire; 1t was only prac-
tice run.