The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-11
City Council.
Grenada. Miss. March z. 1910.

Board of mayor and aldermen of city
Of Grenada met at mayors Office on
this, 7th day March 1910. same being a
regular meeting of said board. Present
S. I. Tatum, mayor; Claud Hall, mar
shall; j. E. Huntingdon, treas. S. A.
Morrison. attorney; Jno. P. Jones, re-
corder: alderman j. T. Keeton, ]. H.
Brown, l.. 0. Pearson, E. L. McDan-
iel, A. T. McElwrath; absent w. H.
Whitaker. Minutes of preceding meet
ing read and approved. Report of
tax collector for month of Feb. receiv-
ed, checked, approved and upon motion
ordered spread onsthe minutes. Report
of city treas. for Feb. reed, checked,
approved and u:on motion ordered
spread on the minutes. Acct. of H. l..
Dubard for $3.50. 30, bal. due on st. sign
contr. ordered allowed on condition he
makes certain changes in book showing
streets and numbers under direction of
city atty, and recorder is hereby in
structed to issue warrant for same. Or
dered by the board that all bills due by
city of Grenada for mo. of Feb. be al
lowed, same having been checked and
approved, and recorder is directed to
issue warrants covering same. Ordered
by the board that all officers and en-
ployes of city Of Grenada be allowed
salary for mo. of Feb. and recorder is
hnrahu .pCtr,1nEa1 RI iCct,a rorop%o m
eordingly. Ordered by the board that
acct. of j. H. Brown, bal. due on pump
contr. for $337.47 be allowed and re-
corder instructed to issue warrant out
of w. & l.. fund to cover.
On motion of E. L. Mcdaniel the fol- |
lowing ordinance was passed, all pres
ent voting faye"
ct shall be unlawful for any person
or persons TO deface or in any way de-
form, bend back, place advertisements
on or interfere with the st. signs of the
city of Grenada, or to posts to which
they are attached. Any person or per-
son SO doing shall be guilty of a mis-
demeanor and upon conviction fined in a
sum not exceeding $50 or imprisoned in
the CO. jail not exceeding ten days or
both. That this ordinance take effect
and be in force from and after passage"
Ordered by the board that all church
es in city of Grenada be charged a rate
of SIS per yr. for w. and l.. service, to
be paid in advance.
On motion of J. H. Brown the fol-
lowing ordinance was passed, all mem
bers present voting AYE"
"Be it ordained by the board Of may
or and alderman of city of Grenada,
Miss, that on and after April st, 1910,
all persons using water from the public
mains of city of Grenada shall use for
the measurement thereof a standard
water meter; said meter may be rented
from the city at rate of zoe per mo-, or
purchased by the citizen; in either case
the city putting in meter without cost
to patron. All fat rates shall cease on
and after the date hereinabove men,
toned. Any person or persons using
city water without a meter to measure
on and after above mentioned
date shall be guilty of a misdemeanor
and upon conviction shall be fined in a
not exceeding $50, or imprisoned in
the co. Jail not more than ten days,
or both. Ordered further that this or
shall be published in the Gre
NADIA Sentinel for four successive times.
Quorum of members being present and
all present voting "aye.'"
There being no further business the
board adjourned.
j. P. JONES, Recorder.
ACCOUNTS ALLOWED BY BOARD
OF MAYOR AND ALDERMEN,