The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-04-22

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 The street committee recommends that the petition of Brown Brothers to put stairway in First alley be granted.
 That the petition of Ed Warren re- garding special roof for house be granted.
 That the resolution, That the street commissioner make and keep record in cases of accident in the city" be adopted.
 That the petition of c. T. Lehman, ''To erect sign on Powell avenue" be granted.
 That the ordinance changing the names of certain streets and avenues in the Ninth ward be adopted.
 That the resolution instructing the city engiener to draw ordinance to pave Third avenue with vitrihed brick be adopted.
 That the petition of the City Bank and Trust company to erect two drink ing fountains be granted under the usual restrictions. That the petition of property owners in block No. GIT to lay sidewalk next to surb on Tenth avenue and Twenty sixth street, north, be granted.
 THNt the petition to improve Willow avenue, Poplar street and Madison ave- nue be referred to the city engineer for report
 That the city engiener be instructed to draw improvement ordinance to pave Alley between Twenty first and Twen- 1 ty-second streets. That the city engineer be instructed l to draw improvement ordinance to lay l sidewalks on Fourteenth street be- tween Twelfth and Thirteenth ave nues.
 l That the petition of Gus A. Pope and Mrs. J. Rivers Carter be granted by unanimous consent.
 That the street commissioner be in l structed to extend sanitary sewer on Eleventh street and avenue H. That the light committee be re- quested to have an arc light installed | at bridge an Twelfth avenue between Thirty second and Thirty-third streets, l north.
 That the question of removing bill | board, corner of Avenue G and Twenty ninth street, be referred to chief of police and aldermen from the ward. That the bid of c. M. Burkhalter un- der improvement ordinance No. 439, new series, for grading. combined curb and gutter and storm sewer, for the sum of $5570 be accepted. same being the lowest bid submitted.
 That the bid of the Birmingham Paving company for sidewalk paving under improvement ordnance No. 439, new series, for the sum of s1s65 be &C., cepted, same being the lowest bid sub mitted.
 That all other matters go over.
 Sanitation, Police and Finance.
 Present: Aldermen Gress, Gambill, Col lins, Klotz, Hogan, Causey, Heldt, O'Neill, Burnett, Morgan and Estes. Ab- sent: Alderman Greener.
 Alderman Gregg, chairman of the po- lice and sanitation and finance commit tee, submitted the following report:
 The committee recommends that the pe- tition of w. c. Burson, chief sanitary inspector. for a new buggy be granted and that the city auditor be instructed to purchase a Columbus buggy for the sum of s112.50.
 That the bid of the Richards Iron Works to put new floor in city jail for the sum of s565 be accepted, same being the lowest bid submitted, and recommended by the building inspector.
 Miscellaneous Committee.
 Present: Aldermen Burnett, Copeland D. R.; Heidt, Hogan, Klotz, Fulghum, Mcdonald, Copeland, J. R. Absent: None.
 Alderman Burnett, chairman of the mis- cellaneous committee, submitted the fol- lowing report:
 The miscellaneous committee recom- mends that T. Jones Abbott be granted license as dealer in scrip for nine months s1 sdn 1i ssf5. sfslnnins April l. l'0'' for the
 That the petition of Ed Hosllins be dis allowed, for reduction of license.
 That the petition of the G. T. Wofford Oil company be granted, giving them same license as paid last year.
 That the following licenses be trans ferred c. E. Henry & Co.,. No. 1880 Fourth avenue, to Elrad Bros, No.-3S0 South Twenty-third street; H. E. Bibb to J. V. Nix & Go. That all other matters go over.
 Lights and Telephones. Present: Aldermen Klotz, Gum, Cope land, J. R.; Heidt and Causey. Absent: Alderman Moore.
 Alderman Klotz, chairman of the lights and telephones committee, submitted the following report:
 The committed recommends that arc lights be installed as follows: At the in- tersection of Clairmont avenue and Thir- ty-third street, south; at the intersection og Clairmont avenue and Lallevew street, south; at the intersection of Avondale avenue and Lakeview street, south at the intersection of Fourteenth avenue and Lake street, south; at the intersection of Avenue H and Thirteenth street. south; at the intersection of Tenth avenue and Fortieth street, north.
 That the matter of lighting Second ave- nue for the Second Avenue Improvement association be referred to the city attor- ney and chairman of the lights and tele- phones committee with power to act
 That the petition for light at the inter- section of First avenue and Tenth street be disallowed.
 That the petition for light at the inter- section of Summit avenue and Roe street be disallowed.
 That all other matters go over. 
 Finance and Fire Committee.
 Present: Aldermen Heidt. Hogan, Bur nett, O'Neill, klotz, Morgan, Estes, Gum, Collins, Copeland, D. R. and Mcdonald. Absent: Alderman Greener Alderman Gum submitted the following report:
 The finance and fire committee recom- mend that the recommendation of the spe- cial committee to purchase a lot on Four teenth street, between Twelfth and Tllir- 1 teenth avenues north, for a fire station, i for the sum of s750, be adopted, and the l Mayor instructed to close the matter for l the city.
 Judiciary Committee.
 Present: Aldermen Fulghum., Heldt, 1 O'Neill Gum, Gregg, Collins, Cooper. Ab- sent: Alderman Moore. l Alderman Fulghum, chairman of the | judiciary committee, submitted the follow 1 ing report:
 l The judiciary committee recommends
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