The Semi-weekly leader. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1905-1941, 1909-11-10
THE CITY COUNCIL.
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF REGULAR
ADJOURNED MEETING. TUESDAY.
NOVEMBER 2. 1900.
Continued from last week. J


1.-THE order recently passed dispens-
Ling with the services Of w. A. At
EEwood as night Waterman was re-.
Escinded, and said Atwood was di-
Irected to continue his work.
Accounts Allowed On notion
iaccounts were allowed and the may
or and clerk were directed to issue
warrants against the funds of the
city to pay same, as follows:
Revenue FundS N. Blue, ex-
ltra police service, SIS: j. w. Booth,
same, $40.
Power House Fund Il. G. Craw-
lford, 387 loads shavings, $290.25.
/ Water on N. Railroad Avenue
ION motion. the power house COM
fmittee were authorized to extend a
Ione-inch pipe on North Railroad
Ave.
Reduction of Fine On motion,
the balance of the fine Of Henry
Sonnet was reduced to $40, and he
was ordered released upon the pay
ment of said $40, he having worked
Iout his sentence Of 80 days and
also worked go days on his fine.
Tax Collector S Report Doc Sar-
tin, City Tax Collector, submitted
his report of collections for the
month Of October, 1909, which was
carefully examined and on motion,
his report was approved and his
account allowed. The report is as
follows:
10 the Hon. Mayor and Board of
Aldermen of the City of Brook
haven,
Gentlemen Il hereby submit my
report as Tax Collector for the
month Of October. as follows:
Amount collected for lights,
$9&. .83; water, $147. or; meter rent,
~. Total. S1688. so.
Respectfully submitted,
DOC SARTIN, Il. G.
Salaries On motion, the salaries
of the various officers and employ
ees of the city for the month Of
October, 1909. were allowed. and
the mayor and clerk were directed
to issue warrants against the funds
OF the city as follows:
Revenue Fund f. Ell. Hoffman,
Mayor. $65; Chester Byrne, Clerk,
$40; Doc Sartin. 7. c., S1OO; S. N. /
Blue, marshal. $65; ]. w. Mcbride,
policeman. $50; j. w. Booth, same, |
$50; M. B. Hughes, same, $50;
Chris Albertz, cemetery sexton, |
SIS; Masonic Lodge. rent of city
Offices, S35; Brookhaven Bank & |
Trust Co., rent of Library rooms,
$50; Cumberland 7. & T. Co.,
phone for mayors Office. $2.75; j.
A. Maui, service as alderman, S6; /
E. H. Wentworth, same, Sc; e. M. /
Bee, same, S6; L. H. Baggett,
same, Sc; Sam Abrams, same, $6; /
Miss Laurie Penn, librarian, SIS;
Wood Stringer, police, SAB. .36; Z.
E. Buchanan. same. So: w. q.
Davis, same, S4; Willie Adams,
same, So; Chas. Hardy. same, So;
{. G. Atwood, same, 81; Thos.
Crawford, same, 50: Max Lewen-
thai. salary of driver one week,
fire department, $40: A. L. Moore,
extra policeman. 81; Doc Sartin,
work in Office, $50; D. w. Willis,
board of prisoners. 81: W. A. At
wood, salary as Watchman, SIS.
Street Fund j. M. Magee, sal
ary as assistant commissioner, $55;
H. 3. Cushman, guard. SS5; D. w.
Willis, board Of street prisoners,
$45; Geo. Washington. salary as
garbage remover, $35: Doc Sartin,
cash for labor and material 1886.
Power House Fund Cumberland I
Z. 4 Z. Co.. phone at power house.
$2.75; R. S. Purser. supt. SIPS: 4.
G. Magee, lineman, $55: Will Hem
ry. engineer. SIS; r. Al. Davis,
same. $75: Alex Washington, fire
man, $49. 20; Theo. Edmunds, same,
$52; Doc Sartin, cash paid for la
Dor and material, $l96. .32.
Teachers Fund Claude Bennett,
county supt. Of education, $12 SO.
School Expense Fund Hence
janitor at school, $27.
School Building and Improve
ment Fund Doc Sartin, cash paid
on desks, $196. 81.
On motion. the Board adjourned /,
to meet Thursday, Nov. III, 1909 at
l 80 o'clock.
CHESTER BYRNE, Clerk.