Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11

Balance on hand .................S5, PSI %
Summary
U UG !'oi 81 :.
Total balance on hand. ..........$7,0 OIL %
Clerk J. s. Metzger reported having
collected s.. - for licenses issued during
the month.
Bailiff Frank Spates reported having
collected $24 7O-tines IS, County Com
missioners for use of lock up IS. 30, and
meals 70 county prisoners IS 20
5 rect supervisor Thomas Williams
reported work done i'll his department
at a cost of $3.50. 50 distributed as follows ::
Linden street 81 - Centre street SI2 rs
Quarry 5000; Alleys $lOS7; Mechanic
street SIS Steyer street SLID Crossings IS ;
Union street SA Smithing S25; Supervisors
salary S96.25
Water superintendent Alfred jeff lles
reported having connected three proper
ties to town system-W f. G. Hitchins
for use of postotfice; Conrad Schneider.
east Union street; Mrs Anna Bnttner.
McCulIoh street Work done at new
reservoir and other places with list of
supplies used and cost of maintaining
department., exclusive of superintendents
salary, $3.50 81; distributed as follows:
10 tons of coal O. IS S12O; labor So 81 :;
hauling 81 90 pumping $67 50 Also that
there is feet of water Ill large reservoir.
Street committee reported having laid
several CROSSINGS and completed all work
on Center street; also thatall pavements
on Broadway are either finished or
under construction.
Water committee reported that work
is still preceding at the new reservoir
Light committee reported that all
lights had been placed as ordered by
Council
Building, Finance, Legislative and
Ordinance committees had no reports.
James Gordon, of Borden Mine, ap-
peared and asked what rate Council
would charge to furnish water to that
section. The matter was discussed at
some length and was finally referred to
the Water committee for investigation.
John Labor, before Council on "A for
mer occasion, renewed his request to
have the Mayor and Council authorize
the extension of the water line on Wash
ingtOu street to the corporate limit
This was discussed at some length, some
holding that the town should extend this
water line the needful distance, some
RON was made nv ;nstrnctinr ma W,tar
srnar;ntandont 70 oytand ~ I;na ,,ndor
,rneryi,ion of tho W.tor conro;ttoo
postmaster Ulysses Hanna and w It
I. uitnb;ns aOl,od Co,rn;l 70 ,l,o, a.,
arc I;,,ht or ;n,orsact;or ~ Mator ,,,d
TT,;an stroot., 70 affo,,a ,,ra III
.,onnd tho nos+ot4;ca rornor Pofar,nd
to LIGHT committaa with no,rar to .ct
H. COLLECTION I,,,as IIaneo,, ,o,,nrtod
q LIST of ipsoIvancies in water rents for
nnartar ending March RI 1000 amnnnt.
mo to S1,G II which v,ara ,lInrod
The nr.ctica of nlnn,he and ntbars
nuttinI in batb-tnhS clocets oto,n-
bnatjno nIap.s boiIars atr and NOT ra-
nortinT same to tha Water snnarintend-
ant was di.cnssed aft some 1an1,th tn tho
end that tho Ordinancn con,9;ttaa a,d
Attornav ,yare instructed 70 draft an
Ordiuonca covering snrb cases and mo-
,,i1;no , n.naIty for no1,loct;,,,, 70 i,;,,o
the iHfnrmation to the W.ta,! snoerin1
t.ndent
Nassrs Ynrpermar and Tiddv n,ovod
that the contractors he an,boriZed to ax:
ton1 tho ,y.,1Is of Tho now, rasorrnir 70 :,
hni%bt If three foot above tha or,ginai
ro,'fr,ct beirht and II ,roS a,,raa5 ~
Nh. viii incra,,,n tbn conac;I,, nf ,ha
reservoir ahont 200 600 o,IInn, and cost
an addition,1 SIM, If Mi ''''>' >O'''
Intar in the SESSION tho act;or Of tho
watar con,nitteo in n,,rchaS;,,r ~, ;.I,,
fnnra to Mace arnnnd the rnyarvn;r at -
cost of $3.50 was endorsed
A communication from II Y uesca
,a,,t l,,,,a,;,,+a,,aat e ~, cl.,,I;
dation Coal Companv, was read, in which
reference was made to the condition of
a sewer that onens into and rms for
some distance through the nronertv of
said comnany within the cdrnorate
lines. asking Conncil totalIe some action
looking tn the imnrovpment of snch con-
ditions and snpgestinp that the conn.
narv will co-onarata to that and Tho
mat}er was referred t0 the Street com
mittee
A reonest for information in ragard to
assessment for broadway navino was
nraSentnd nv Jnhn McGraw Referred
r. Engineer William H.ryav
CnnriIman Tiddv smoke of tho nc.
saSsmnnt of mart If the Broadway nav
mo AGAINST tho nronertv of Mrs w
ATnnId corner Of Loo Street and Rroad.
wav Mrs Arnold had maid hnt as
sosSnont ,yac thnng,bt 70 no iIioaa1 .nd
NJ Tid6y snagoSfed that tho a'no,nt