Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-12-04
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(Continued from Pago One.)
 Newton street the railroad agreed to Cottonwood street below the depot and mako other concessions, all of which will be in the contract.
 Ordinance No, 5S, prescribing the amount of powder, gasoline and other combustible materials which may be stored within the corporate limits, was put upon it's final reading and adopted. The city treasurer submitted his re- port for the month of November and the same will be published in Sunday mornings issue of the Silver Belt. A petition signed by Claude Bat tallieur and thirty eight other residents abutting, asking that Euclid street be opened for traffic, at the expense of the taxpayers on the street, was referred to the street committee.
 | A crosswalk across Broad street on Oak, at the courthouse, to be con structed of cement and lime rock, four feet wide, was ordered to be built un- der the supervision of Street Super intendent Blevins.
 Hinson Thomas reported s2sO.6O in fines for the month collected in the office of the city recorder.
 J. F. Champion appeared before the council with a vigorous howl on the matter of garbage removal. He said that while he placed his garbage and rubbish in proper receptacles convent ently placed, the garbage wagons pass ed his house from day to day without | deigning to notice him. He wanted to know the reason why. Mir. Mcintyre who has the garbage contract, was pres ent and justified himself by saying that one of the wagons had been lad off by order fthe health department land those remaining on duty were m fable to handle the business as might l be desired. The matter was passed uI to the health department, which will hold a special meeting to investigate
 Floyd Blevins, superintendent oi streets, wanted the accounts of the city so made up and published as to show the actual expenditures made by him as apart from street lighting and many other items with which he has nothing to do. As the report stands, something like 1000 is charged to the street de partment, but in Floyd's report it i' shown that but little over $2,200 was ac ctually used by him in street improve ments and maintenance, the rest of thu money being spent as above mentioned Tn justice to Mir. Blevins and his de partment Mayor Kinney asked the Sil yer Belt man to fix him out witt a statement to this effect.
 Il City Attorney Alfred reported to tho council that the city had won the cast of Hamm ct al. vs. The City of Globe for s27, 300 damages for personal in juries claimed to have been sustained by Mrs. F. w. Hamm and her daughtel last Fourth of yuly.a year ago.
 Il This was the first meeting of thu council for two weeks, last week I meeting night falling on Thanksgivint day, and as a result a great deal oi routine business had accumulated fo the attention of the city solons. Al members were present excepting Alder man Hugh Higdon.
 Council adjourned to Saturday morn ing at 10 clock, when the body vii meet in special session to take up an' complete great deal of unfinished business incidental to the annual lev. of taxes, the work of equalization an' many other matters of importance. |
 is also thought that some action ma, be had at this special meeting lookins toward the improvement of the condi