El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-06-02

demned; $500 vaccination certificates
issued, 1914 persons vaccinated.
Sewer Work.
Sewer commissioner J. w HadIock's
report for the week showed 200 feet of
sewer laid in blocks 80 and "A. Alex
anders addition, 10 VS. put in, 30 flush
tanks and manhOles examined, two
plugged sewers cleaned. All sewers
running twO-thirds full.
The report of building inspector S. B.
Harragt for the month of May showed
s3SS5O collected in fees.
The scavenger's report for May show
ed S1351.S0 collected.
To Operate Dance Hall
T. K. Lambs application for permits
sion TO operate a dance hall on Tornillo
street? between Fourth and Fifth streets
was granted with the understanding
that no intOXicants be sold there
Alderman Clayton stated that the
council as a whole recommended the
denial of the petition of South Stanton
street, between Fourth and Fifth streets
both ways
Clayton then read the request of the
labor unions who asked that two union
men be employed ar the municipal
blacksmith shop. This was signed by
John c. Sanchez, Timothy O'Toole and
H. NJ. Walker. The reply of the city
council was then read and approved
Blumenthal said: Il recommend that
the matter be referred 10 the chairman
of the fire and water committee with
power to act.
McGhee recommended that Hewitt be
authorized TO act, at the same time
seeking advice of the city attorney.
Taxes RENTED.
Sam Silverman asked for a refund
of taxes paid on tenements erected on
lot II, block 81, Campbell addition. AS
it was shown that this Improvement was
not made until after March 1, 1909, Nc
Chez recommended that the taxes be re-
mitted on generalization of $4,000, and
this was done
The first estimate of paving on Rio
Grande street showed s6934.34 due and
this was allowed subject to the ap-
proval of the city attorney.
The approach to the Mesa fire sta
ton cost 1888 for paving and this was
ordered paid.
The bid of the Texas Bitulithic COM
pany for paving East Missouri street
from Oregon street to Cotton avenue
was presented and accepted.
Alderman BIumenthal then said that
there had been much opposition TO the
huckster ordinances and asked that he
be granted further time to investigate
it before any action is taken. This was
granted.
Petitions
The following petitions were re-
ceived and referred to the various COM
mittees:
Luis Acuna, for permission TO allow
his 17yearold son to drive bus; to
street and grade committee.
Mrs NJ. Spellman. Ida S. Breed. J. D.
Love, VIM. Caples, Clyde V. Nafe. I. L.
Riggs. Mrs. Clara Dwyer P. P. Smith
state J. R Fisk, to have dirt removed
to sidewalk grade on West Boulevard
between Santa Fe and Corto streets; TO
street and grade committee.
Petition from s. D. Blair, J. A. Cog
gin, L. P. Mathews, Jno. H Grant, r.
Y Anderson. J. J. Mundy, w. H. Loretz
TO have North Kansas street graded
from Hill to High streets; to street and
grade committee.
Turbeville Construction company to
eXcavate under sidewalk for new Caples
building at northwest corner Of Mesa
avenue and San Antonio street; to fire
and water committee
Petition of Pierce FOrdyce Oil COM
pany for remission of $3.50 penalty
and interest on taxes for 1909: to fin
ance committee
Petition of so East FL PasO residents
for fire plugs every two blocks; to fire
and water committee. !