Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-06-29

held June IS, 1910. there were present i:
Hubert Snowden. Esq, President ana
MeSsrs. Leadbcater. Burke. Brill .Baader.
Birrell, Monroe, Hcllmuth, HARRISON
Uhlcr, Marshall. Spinks and Evans.
The Finance Committee recommend
ed the payment of bills from the iealtn
Department for uuarantined and inject
ed persons amounting TO $500 ana Tue
report was adopted.
ing receipts with which the Treasurer IS
cll:lrgcG and The amount of warrants
drawn on account OF tl;c departments Oh
the city for the year ending May 81,
1910 was received.
4 report OF the City treasurer showing
account with the Corporation Of AlcXan-
dria general fund.- for the year ending
May 81. 1910. WAS received.
The Finance Committee recommend
ed mn appropriation Of SID for the Alex
audria Free kindergarten. and the re-
port was adoptCd-aycS l.. noes 0.
The Committee on Streets recon-
inended an appropriation oil %Dot Eriue
and pave with concrete the alley bound
Ell by Queen. Princess. Payne and West
streets, the work to be done when the
property owners deposit 500 and give
the city right Of way fora drain pipe
from The alley To Queen street. ana inc
report was adoptcd-ayes -. nocs0 ..
The Committee on Streets recon-
mondcd IN appropriation OF 500 to lay
cutters in Franklin street. between FAR
la% and Royal streets and improve the
roadway. ana the report was adopted
ayes IL. noes U.
The Committee on Streets recon-
mcndc'l an appropriation of Sl2O to pave
Pitt street. south of King street, and
the report WAS adopted 3 noc0.
me Committee Streets rpcOfl-
mendcd IN appropriation of $50 10 lay
cutters on Oronoco street. from Alfred
tn Patrick street, and the report was
adoptcd-aycS -. noes o.
The Committee on Streets recommends
ed an appropriation Of SLIGO to grade
and conSlrlIcta2I foot roadway of broken
stone with top treatment Of coal tar and
reset curbS on Alfred street. between
Prince and Duke streets, the amount TO
be available when 2JccntS per lincal foot
for 81 of the property IS paid into the
city treasury and u in. curb * furnished
for - Of the property binding on Saiu
street rs Il voluntary contribution OF
the cost. and the report was adopted
part ofaycS IL. nOcSO.
The joint Committee on Streets and
Finance recommended IN appropriations
Of 5000 to continue the northwest trunk
sewer from Henry street. north Of Cam
crOn street to Queen street. east on
Queen street To patriri> street and north
ward on Patrick street. and the report
was adOptcd-aycS 10. noes o. (McSsrS.
Marshall, SpiGhs and Snowden not vot-
ing.l
The Committee on Streets recommend
ed that permission br granted 10 G. j.
Cummings la build addition ut 40 Queen
street: also
Charles Ewald frame dwelling NJ 423
north ST. hs:,ph street: also
:. J. Smith 10 rcshinglc roof ut 1916
| Queen street: also
Anthony Brcnnrr 10 reshin@lc roofs ut
Nos. :iul-1-9 north Pitt street: also
| Mrs. Edna C. Davis To erect frame bath
room rear Of III north Columbus street,
and the report was adopted.
The Committee on Light recommends
ed that IN electric light be placed mt the
intersection of Dreiftrs and Roberts al
lev and the Strand: the report was
adopted.
4 resolution apprnpriaiing 500 To paint
| frame work and tower of the Columbia
engine house was recommended by the
Committee OH Public Property and pass
! cd-aycS IL. noes %.
a petition from the Reliance Engine
| Co. No. ). requesting an appropriation
for papcring the interior Of the house
was received and upon motion SO was
appropriated for the purposc-aycS IL,
| noes d.
An ordinance Ia fix The curb grades
| on OrOuoco street, from Alfred IT, Patrick
street. was read three times and passed
ayes Is. nocSo.
4 petition from William Desmond 10
rebuild frame addition rear of % Queen
street was referred 10 the Committee on
Streets
| \ communication from the w. \. IL
! Mt Y. Ry. Co. requesting that they DE
! i
tor ears ana approve Ih" pilot. was re-
| frrrcd To the Committee ON Streets and
General Laws.
\ resolution by Mr. Birrcll regulating
the sale Of pcrishabIc goods and other
necessities on the sabbath day. was re-
! fcrrcd To the Committee on General
| Laws.
4 resolution by Mr.. Birrcll to regulate
the business of money lenders aud fin
| ing the rate of interest. was referred to
| the Committee on General Laws.
\ resolution by Mr.IlcIlmuth 10 paint
and whiicwash the interior Of the Market
| building and repair sheds in The country
market and fish benches. WAS referred TO
| the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund.
| \ communication from the Auditor of
| Public Accounts iuclOSing check Tor
S.LD.9e in payment of the capiLtiiOn tax
due the city. was received and referred
| 10 the Committee on Finance.
| \ report Of John y. Waller, Clerk Of
Gas. showing operations Of the Oily Gas
| Works. for the year ending May Il. 1910,
was received. \ report from +. w.
Latham. Superintendent of Gas for the
| fiscal year ending May 81, 1910. was re-
ceivcu. and Il report from Thos. W. Rob
inson City Treasurer. in account with
| the City Gas Works for the year ending
Nav 81. 500 was received.
The board then adjourned.
HUBERT SNOW DEN. President.
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