The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-11-20
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE
CITY COUNCIL.
Council Chamber, Cairo, illinois, NO
vember 10, 1908.
Second Regnlar Meeting.l

! lSecOnd Regular Meeting
Present: Hon. George Parsons,
mayor, and Aldermen Eourgois,
Burke, Cannon. Davis Ferguson,
German. Greaney, Kelly Koehler.
Wagner, Meehan, Nelis, Scullin.
Absent: Alderman Thistlewood.
Minutes.
Alderman Wagner moved the min
utes Of last regular meeting be ap'
proved without reading. The motion
was adopted unanimously
Reports of Committees.
In the matter of the ordinance Ell.
titled An ordinance for the i'm
provement OF Thirty-fourth street
from the west line of Commercial
avenue to the east line of Washing
ton avenue in the city of Cairo
county of Alexander and state of Hi.
nOis by the construction thereon OF
vitrifed brick pavement and brick
catch basins and combined con
crete curb and gutter, on both sides
OF the said street and for the levy
and collection OF a special tax assess
TO pay for the said improvement"
which ordinance had been recon-
mtted to the ordinance and street
committees after second reading
October 1898. the ordinance and
street committees reported recon-
mendng that the amendment adopt.
ed October {, 1908 he stricken out
and the ordinance adopted as origin
ally read and recommended.
Alderman Nells moved the report
be received and ordinance adopted
as recommended The motion was
adopted by the following vote; Aye
Bourgeois, Burke. Cannon. Davis. Fer.
enson, German Greaney Kelly,
Koehler. Magner Meehan, Nellis,
SculIin--13 Nay-None:
The ordinance and street commit.
tees reported further recommending
the adoption of the ordinance en-
titled An ordinance extending the
time for the completion of the work
of filling blocks and parts of blocks,
anu the erection of the passenger
station and freight station buildings
of the Cairo and Thebes Railroad
company provided for by the terms
Of an ordinance granting to said
Cairo and Thebes Railroad company
a right of way across West Twenty
eighth street and other streets In
said city OF Cairo. Illinois, said ordi.
nance being numbered 81. and an.
proved April 9Th. 1906. which ordi
nance had been referred to The join.
committee after first reading
November .. 1898.
Alderman Greaney moved the re-
port be received and ordinance
placed on second reading The mo-
ton was adopted.
The ordinance was then placed on
second reading and read at length.
Alderman Nellis moved the adop-
ton OF the ordinance as read and
recommended The motion was
adopted by the following vote: Aye
Bourgeois. Burke. Cannon. Davis
Ferguson, German. Greaney, Kelly. |
Kuchler Wagner. Meehan. Neliis. |
Scullin-13. Nay-None.
The finance committee reported
recommending the approval Of the |
plumbers bond Of ". r. Valdez and +.
the official bond Of w. h. Bennett I
fireman. Alderman Magner novel
the reports be received and bonds ap- |
proved as recommended. The mo-,
ton was adopted by the following
vote. Aye Bourgeois. Burke. Can
non, Davis. Ferguson, German. Grea. |
ney Kelly, Koehler Magner Nee 4
han Nellis Scullin-l3 Nay-None. /
The police. jail and fire committee
reported recommending that the ap
plication of VI. A. Barker for a dram Z
shop license for the remainder Of the /
ycar at 409 Ohio street be not
granted.
Alderman Koehler moved the re-.
port be received and recommenia-
ticn concurred in. The motion was
adopted
The building committee reported /
recommending that permits bel
granted a. follows
Little Dixon. 10 erect an addition 1
Of two rooms. to cost 100000 to the
house now situated on lot u. block I
~ First additiou-317 Twenty sixth I
street
G. p. Williams. to erect a One-st8ry 4
shed 12x1Sx10 on DOT =. block a. I
First addition
G. p. Eichenberger 70 erect tVOI
frame cottages 10 cost SI.2"6.6l each /
on lots p and %. block 3. Feuchter
& Iansden addition.
Alpha Dumas. to repair and AID
fOEf rooms % house nos situated on I
LOT 2. block 81 First sdditioH-409 4
Eighteenth street. Cost bout $40 % 4
Amanda Fletcher. 10 erect an al
ditiOn Of FIVE rooms hy adding an
other story 70 h0Hse nov situated on
Dot &c block s.. First addltion-sl2