The Cairo bulletin., 1909-12-30
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE
CITY COUNCIL.
Council Chamber, Cairo, Illinois, De
cember 20, 1903.
1sbecial Meeting.)

Especial Meeting.1
Present: Hon. George Parsons,
mayor, and Aldermen Cannon, Davis,
Ferguson. German. Kelly, Koehler,
MCDANIEL, Magner. Meehan, Nellis,
Scullin and Williams.
Absent; Aiaeflhen Burke and Grea-
ney.
The MAYOR stated the meeting had
been called Tor The consideration of
general business. 'i'.'
The mayor reported that the police,
Jail ami IRE COMMITTEES had had a
meeting ana recohinlended the re-in-
statement Of Lntner Lewis, the sus
pended police constable and that he
the mcyor had re-instated the said
lt;ther Lewis.
Alderman Magner moved the action
be sustained.
The motion was adopted by the fol.
loving vote: Aye--Cannon, Davis,
Ferguson, German, Kelly, Mcdaniel,
Aiagner, Meehan, Nellis, Sculiin and
Wifliams-12. Nay-None.
The ordinance committee reported
having examined the ordinance en-,
titled An ordinance fixing an annual
rental On all telephone poles, tele'
graph poles and other poles 'tiiat oc
cupy space in any of the streets, ave
nues, alleys or other paIilit PLACES of
grounas of the city" and having made
certain changes therein and recon
mended the adoption Of the otainance
as changed. ts3
Al}isrnian Nellis moved the 'repof'
hei@received and ordinance placed o.
second reading. The melton ~a'
adopted. .a
the ordinance was then placed o.
SECOND reading and read at length.
Alderman Cannon moved the ordi
nance be amended BY, Striking ou-
the words and figures fifty $50
CENTS In line seven of Section'l, ant
substituting therefor the words an,
figures "One az DOLLAR
The amendment was adopted,
Alderman Wagner moved the adoI
ton of the ordinance as amended.
The motion was adopted by the TO
loving vote: Aye-Cannon, Davi;
Ferguson. German, Kelly, koehlel
Mcdaniel, Magner, Meehan, NelllS
Scullin and Williams-12. Nay
None
The orlnarce and. finance commit
tees reported having amended th
ordinance entitled An ordlnanc
amending Section two ~ of Chapte
KIN. Of the Laws and Ordinance
governing the city Of Cairo, lllinoD
relating to permits to Pharmacist
for The sale Of Liquors.. by insertin
the word Two" in fixing the llcens
to lie charged for permits as therei
mentioned, and recommended tn
adoption OF the ordinance as amende
Atternan Nellis moved the repo
be received and ordinance placed q
second reading, The motion wa
adopted.
The ordinance was then placed c
S1cDHtt TeHdluE. anu lGdd at lCu5th'
Alderman " Williams moved IL
adoption of the ordinance as read.
The hfotion was adopted by the is
lowing vote: Ave Cannon, Davi
Ferguson, German, Kelly, Koehle
Mcdaniel, Magner Meehan, Nelli
Seullin and Williams--12. Nay-Nor
The clerk read petition from Il
members of the city's fire departmel
requesting the council TO increase Il
salary of the men employed in tn
department
alderman Magner moved the pc
ton be referred to the ordinance al
police. Jail and fire committees wi
instructions to report at next NEE
ing. The motion was adopted
Alderman Nelfis Emoved the ci
clerk he instructed to give tie usu
notice by publication that the licens
for the year 1910, are due and mu
BIZ paid by January j, 1910. The m
ton was adopted.
Alderman Meehan moved to q
iourn The motion was adopted
The council then adjourned.
ROBT. a. HATCHER,