The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1908-02-06

to his committee. providing that at the
next primary the people vote on the
proposition of issuing 100000 bonds for
the erection of water works plant to
supply Birmingham with water. Here
is the text of the resolution, which it
is believed will pass without any trouble
Be it resolved by the City Council OF
Birmingham as follows:
Section 1. That it is the sense of this
body that the city of Birmingham should
own its own water works system and
should be able to supply all the needs
of the present city and Greater Birming
ham with pure and wholesome water in
abundant quantities for all domestic, man
ufacturing and industrial uses
Sec. 2. That the proper method to b'
pursued for the purpose of bringing about
airy of the inspector of weights and
measures be reported favorably. Aide
man Jones voted no.
Ed Sellers, convicted on January rs, be
released upon payment of $50 to the city.
Papers attached.
That attached communication from DR..
Philips go over.
Miscellaneous Committee.
IItStill. 1ftSluelll anu <AldNi
men Burnett, Heidi, Hogan Klotz, Cope
land. ID. r., and Fulghum.
Absent: Copeland, j. r.
The committee recommends that the at
tached report of a special committee al
lowing a six months license to negro
restaurants on First avenue between
Eighteenth and Nineteenth streets be
adopted.
That the petition of Rosa Thompson to
conduct a restaurant at 2O2 South Twen-
tieth street be disallowed
That the petition of Garrett E. Gobel to
conduct a restaurant at 1904 Third avenue
be allowed.
That petition of Batterton Coffee COM
pany in reference to a reduction in IL
cense be disallowed.
That petition of Fidger & Rensford to
conduct a restaurant at 223 and 225 North
Twentieth street be allowed
That the petition of w. X. Sayres to
conduct a fish stand at 80 North Tween
tieth street be disallowed.
That the petition of the Princess
Amusement company to operate skat-
ing rink at Sixth avenue and Eleventh
street be allowed.
That the petition of Raphael Carevelle
and B. Colosia. to conduct coffee house
on First avenue between Eighteenth and
Nineteenth streets be allowed
That petition Of w. r. Strother to OPP
crate a coored pool room at 1925 Second
avenue be allowed
That the petition of Moore & Wright
to remove a pool room from POPS Second
avenue to 1928 First avenue be allowed
That the petition OF John Pappageorge
and John Corors to operate a, restaurant
at 21O North Twentieth street be allowed.
That petition Of j. P. Musgrove and
T. w. Cook to conduct a pool room at
4O4 Twenty-sixth street be allowed.
That the petition of Thiess, Smith &
Douglas, seeking a reduction in the IL
cense on bill posters be disalowed.
That petition Of Wylie Davis to operate
a restaurant on Second evenue be al
lowed.
That the city license collector be en-
powered to issue and collect license LOT
pool rooms and restaurants in the CITY,
provided such action is agreeable TO the
Alderman from the ward affected by such
nool room or restaurant. This authority
is not extended to the Seventh ward.
The attached ordinance to further pre-
scribe licenses be adopted.
That attached list relative to license
on lob printers be adopted and the city
attorney be instructed to draw the nee
essary ordinance.
THAT the license collector collect a
broker Incense lioii L. - -
Co.
That petition of ]. D. Dickerson to
onerate a pool room at 230S Second ave-
nue. be disallowed
That petition of ]. B. Reed to operate
a pool room at Twenty-fifth street and
Second avenue be disallowed.
That petition of f. D. Dickerson TO
conduct colored restaurant at 23lO Sec
ond avenue be disallowed.
Petition of Joseph SLIDER to operate a
pool room at 1902 Second avenue be al
lowed.
Petition of r. S. Jackson to operate
a pool room at 116 North Twenty-fourth
street be allowed
Petition of Fred Kreulhause to oper-
ate a pool room on Thirteenth street De-
tween Avenues B and c be allowed.
Petition of Will Drake to operate
restaurant at 116 North Eighteenth street
be referred to the aldermen from the
ward affected.
Meeting held February 5, 1908: Present,
Aldermen Burnett, Hogan, Klotz, Full
ghum. Absent. Aldermen HEIDI Cope
land, D. r.; Copeland. j. r.
The committee recommends that:
The petition of FEEDER & Berk for re-
fund of license paid. claiming that such
was an error. be referred to the license
collector and the chairman of the mis-
cellaneous committee.
Petition of Alex kontaS Co., Tor re-
duction on the license on wholesale ba-
mana jobberss be referred to the chairman
of the miscellaneous committee.
Petition of M. l.. Falk to operate "a
box-alley at Second avenue and Seven
teenth street be allowed. and that the
city attorney be instructed to draw up
the necessary ordinance fixing a license
on same
Petition Of John Townsend to operate
at Htsrltt t,-aA aud
Fourth avenue be referred to the alder
men from the ward affected.
Petition of the Textile Products COM
pany. asking for reduction in license,
be allowed. making the license $50 in
stead of 800. That the city attorney
draw up the necessary ordinance on this
matter; also ordinance for refund TO the
Textile Products Co.
Street Committee.
Present, Aldermen Stockmar. Fulghum,
O'Neill. Hogan and Jones. Absent, AL
derman Burnett