The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1909-04-30
Proceedings of City Council
Continued from last week

Ordered further that due and legal motto.
of said election be given by publication ~
| the Grenada Sentinel for three weeks saiG
| election to be held in accordance with the
law and the City charter and the result
thereof reported back to the board at Its
next meeting after the ELECTION. !. Pear
| son. F l. McDaninl. ]. u Brown. ] T. Kee-
ton, w. II. Whitaker, A. I. McElwrath. vot-
| ing aye"
| located inside OF the fire limits OF City of
| Grenada in violation OF the fire ordinance
was taken up and referred. to the building
commissioner with Instructions TO invest!-
gate same at once and report to the board
Ordered by the board that the street COM
missioner open the alley between lots l22
and LIB west ward City Grenada at once;
On motion w. II. Whitaker o. +. Law
renee was reelected as trustee Of the Gre
NADIA Graded School.
Upon morton of ". II. Whitaker, H. K.
Barwick was elected as trustee OF the
Grenada Graded Schools.
Matter Of opening up street back OF jail
house. east ward. City Of Grenada. was taken
up and the MavOr appointed A, I. McElwrath
confer with the board of supervisors in re-
gard to same.
Ordered by the board that Mayor S. T.
Tatum be and the same is hereby authorized
to dispOs of the Old secondhand COrliss
engine belonging to the City of Grenada.
The 3 Board took II recess to April Sih at s
S. T. Tatum, Mayor; Cls I'D Hall. Marshall;
J. p. JONES' Rrcorder; s. A. Morrison. City
Attorney. ldermen. A. J: McElwrath, III.
Brown, J. II. Kceton. T. q. Pearson, f. L. Nc
Daniel and W. II. Whitaker.
Ordered by the board that AIRS. NJ. II. Gage
be refunded st6.amount Of tax erroneously
assessed.
Ordered by the board that f. r. Smith be
refunded $500 amount of tax enormously
asseesed-all members voting AYE" except
A. J. McElwrath and 7. .. Pearsron, they,
voting no"
Ordered by board that account Of J. s.
King clerk, sor S34 .05 cost in Barber Perry
Jones Co, injunction proceedings be allowed
and the Recorder is instructed to issue war
rant for same.
Account OF election commissioners. O.
Kimhrough, |. M. Stevens and lin Howe for
So each allowed and .,ecorder instructed 10
issue warrants for same.
On motion of w. II Whitaker. the board
ordered salary of s. \. Morris n. CITY Att.'r-
ney, allowed him during his sickness. being
February and March. 1909 and Recorder was
instructed to issue warrant tOr same.
W. G. Mclean appeared before the board
with reference TO changing line OF street al :.
joining his property in east ward CITY Oh
Grenad a.and the Mayor appointed A. L. Nc
Elwrath, W. II. Whitaker and |. @. dearson
ds d committee to investigate same ana re-
port bace to the board.
Notice Of adjusting sidewalk accounts was
referred to Il committee of J. II. Brown and
|. %. Pearson with instructions to arrange
same in some satisfactory manner but to re
| action on same.
They having no further business the bocrd
adjourned. J. Z. Jones, Recorder.
TAX COLLECTORS REPORT.
| The following TIA xes for the fiscal year 1909
| have been collected from the taxpayers of
| Grenada from the ISt of MIrch 1909 to the
| first OF April 1909:
| Amount collected for city ...----S 49l tt
| Amount collected for School 3 245 s.
| Electric Light and Water Bond 245 &
| AMOUNT collected for street 94S OF
| An,onnt collected for privilege $50 OF
| tyc,fec.ad rtrI size walk accoa.Irs. Il 536 ~
Total Amount SIS 6l6 s.
| Less commission at j per cent?. $40 s.
Balance IA S35 4
and 6sl IA $50 a
| And hereby certify that have paid the
tuil amount expressed on the face OF eact
warrant and have not directly or indirectl,
specuiated therein:
| Respectfully submitted.
/ CLAUD. HALL,
i (,itv Ta " CoIIeptOr {IitV of GroQ0aQa