The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1908-04-15

- C9seAs Expenses--Annual Re.
J ~ a. CSsvk and Tteasurcr Sub
CIV concil held q regular meeting
- . O'Clock wednesday evening.
peossat--H c. Haynsworth. mayor
~ tam; n. ID. Barnett. J. II. Chan
-. p. p. Finn. r. r. Haynsworth.
"A - Rhams. n. X. wild<r and r. L.
,NNeuAt
Y AbssAs- Mayor w. b. Boyle
1qRusss Of March 3stk wer. read
- sppsovsA.
~ finance committee reported
Nnae thsy had examined reports Of the
-enlss and ttsssursr for March and f,r
~ ysar ending March aiss. and
1sun1 sks same correct. They further
opUsveeA that . large number of per
49, have failed 10 pay their annual
Np1oe6as ana advised that thc clerk
-aonA trsasufer ~ ordered 70 enforce
oovWsats ~ Law provides without
1pehsr dtlay. They stated that Il u
1ocr1ary tn secure q loan Of $1,000
> - euSrent sxpcnas md sugyestsd
nt t1sI mayor and clork - aushcrix-
- - szeruts asnots In rs6usre,l form
- etAna amount and aiscotnt tn,
4om8 - bazs. Shs report ana rscom-
-Dsn1Atsons az the nnsncs csmmittes
-Sors pssnimnusly adcptesi: a~d the
>npa1 rspose wAs ordered ruIitshsd
,NAs ts1towing citissns rei,rs senains
- CHAMBER sf Commerce and the To-
: - Dose of che r. p. A. walssgl on
Hsanesi: MAI Mciec llon. r. ]. Nan.
49, Hen. Ger. w. Dick. Nsssrs
-<u0l cDsnns,li. n L scartorough,
- Z. nsardoa. {, c. strauss. O. A.
1e~mes. ". ,. Hardy. ,. =. G,snn,
= ~. Mccoy and J. X. crSsswsil
tAsy st>fst that sh~ stats c..avensiqn
- =. A Win hold thsit annual sts.
Aoss ~ sumter Nav 7sh ard xsh "n
anv1sa,lSn ,ssssnAsd ~ the s'hA mt~r
- coWsmssre and the clsy council aMd
Aoe The rr,psr ~ntsssairmsml q
-nsos ouesAs Ct the city viii require
U1ursl centzibutions from the l,caiV
~somsro1al bodies supplemented lby
- spDsoprsasion of ssse frcm the
~. TAsy smphasised the advantages
- - der(vsA fsSh this wsssins os
~Boss1ling buslnsss men ana the iuty
psup1aG upcn the city n sive them 0
&oUetsbis reception. On motion of
- S1nn The appropriation OF ssse
- uAzs. 'h18(A 4
I Hpn- 0sc. w. Dick asked rvcon
eeoeratjnn cf the or Ter NJ council for-
1;e1sns bicycles on tho ocrth sidewalk
- Caldwell street. pointing out the
~ ths& this order forces blcycllst.
- tHks The cpposite side where the
- - WY narrow. ami creates ..
.agsr, 10 pedestrians gonsraliy and
- HAsniiy IN particiAr. A r.s,iution
( - a ,pssd fcrbMdins hlcyc,es on
- sssth sidewalk cf casiwelI street.
- tbs superintendent af streets was
sDctsa Z, improve that street. o. that
oerycilsts can usc tn. roadway
Mr.. Finn rvporicd tha' tts from,
Wsas Of thr ,oosrx Hs u.d ..1 been
uochors4 ~ airs-tel. He was x,.nt-
~ lfurtssr time 10 secure biLs f,r
senigwsy 1t the rear CT the trildins.
4 letter was read from lir. u ].
Nsasden. health of5,cer. asking that
4DsODsr drains Be laid TO take tia We.
~ sway from Saratoga branch AMI
r111lipA' savannah. NOn motion Of
-. Fms this letter was referred 70
- committee Of public works and

t snEinssr.
Z application Of NJ. ~. ~. Jcye for
! 90 posltiou Of plumbing inspector
vas read: and ths clerk was directed
- ~ that the once had already teen
0n1ed.
rNr. r. p. Haynsworth. as chairman
AZ tHe sewerage commission. stated
snat q plumbing ordinance In now
-asesssasy; ana that the commission
.aad appointed lfcssrs. J. p. Booth
ed a, L. Kicker To assist in framing
N ordnance with the assistance os
eWe members cf council and two
snrmbers OF the board of health.
l1sasrs. Finn and Wright were ap-
Dssased on bchalf OF council and the
ussrk wss directed to request the
1sand OF hoaith TO appoint two of
1hsir number. This Joint committee
-was requested TO meet at 8 o'clock p.
- on tho 10th instant and prepare
% ordinance for adoption at the mex,
0eeting Of council.