The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-09-22

 Ter, Joseph K. Fleming, Birmingham Belt Railroad company, Frank s. Andress. That petition of Oldham & Worcester be disallowed.
 That communication of Mrs. 1tara Moss be referred to the city engineer for re- port.
 Present: Aldermen Heidt Gregg, Bur nett, Rogers, Klotz, Hawley, Gambill, Morgan, Metcalfe, Copeland, J. R., O'Neil.
 Absent: Alderman Collins.
 Alderman Heidt, chairman of the fi- nance committee. submitted the following report:
 The finance committee recommends that the fixing of salaries for the city off cials who are to be elected by the board go over until the meetings of the new council, October 5, 1910.
 That the election of city officials by the board be postponed until October 5. 1910, leaving this matter to the incoming council.
 That the claim of Penn Realty com pany for refund of taxes paid in error be allowed s47.52.
 That report of city auditor and city at torney relative to West End Carnegie library be concurred in.
 That report of the city treasurer, at torney and auditor relative to claim of E. w Jordan company be concurred in. That bill of w. E. Spink for the sum of $125 be paid.
 That the ordinance creating the office of comptroller of public improvement funds be adopted.
 That petition of J. H. Eubank be re- ferred to the Mayor with power to act. That judgment against chief of fire de- partment for the sum of $61.15 be paid.
 That petition of J. w. Altman be granted.
 That resolution providing for paying election expenses be adopted.
 That resolution providing for the issu- ance of bonds under improvement ordi- nances Nos. ST, 9S, 9s, 101, 1o2 and 1oS, East Lake, be adopted.
 That recommendation of city attorney relative to claims of A. R. Tomlinson E. D. Brown, executor; coptract with Gamewell Fire Alarm Telegraph com pany and W. H. Wales.
 That report of special committee on claim of Dr. Schulhafer be concurred in That the attached ordinance providing for the payment of bills and pay-rolls be adopted by unanimous consent.
 That all other matters go over
 Judiciary Committee
 1IeSeHl-AlQClIlcli SStst cAuuS' w IT Hams, Heidt, Causey, Burnett, Smith, McDowell Absent-Aldermen Moore, Harper and Martin.
 Alderman Gregg, chairman of the ju- dietary committee, submitted the follow ing report:
 That Judiciary committee recommends that the ordinance regulating the mov- ing of furniture be not adopted.
 That improvement ordinances Nos. 557, rro and h1q series, be adopted.
 That protest of Maiden Lane property owners against street improvements be received and filed, ordinance having been adopted.
 That resolution relative to investigat- ing North Haven assessments be referred to the city attorney and city engineer. That the ordinance' providing for the election of assistants of department heads be adopted.
 That all other matters go over.
 Joint Committee on Viaducts
 Present: Aldermen Gregg Burnett O'Neil, Heidt, Morgan, Metcalfe, Mo Donald. Mackinaw, Hogan. Starbuck, Causey, Gibson, Stone. and McDowell Absent: Copeland, D. H., Walter Moore, Harper, Collins, Martin, Hawley, Jackson and Norwood.
 Alderman Gregg, chairman of the com nittee, made the following report:
 We, your committee, recommend thai the attached report of the subcommittee recommending a viaduct for First ave nue and a subway for Twenty eighth street be adopted.
 Water Committee
 Present: Aldermen O'Neill. Klotz, Will Hams, Copeland, J. R., and Norwood Absent: Aldermen Collins, Harper, ano HaWley.
 Alderman O'Neill, acting chairman made the following report:
 We, your committee recommend tha the park commissioner be requested t' instruct Mr. Pitts, the present commis sioner of the North Birmingham park tt devote his entire time to the new Mort. Birmingham park.
 Fire Committee Present: Copeland, D. R., Starbuck Mcdonald. Mackinaw, Smith, and Ro gers. Absent: Jackson, Greener, Collin and Allbritton. Chairman Copeland, D. R., subpitte' the following report: We, your committee, recommend Una the petition of the Alabama State Fai association for fire protection during tn state fair be granted. That the request of Chief Bennett 10 six dozen fire hats be referred to tn finance committee with request that the. authorize the purchase of same.