The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-06-11
DISPOSED OF AT SESSION
LAST NIGHT.
The Official Proceedings Of the Meet
ing Held on Thursday Night as
Well as the Short Session Held
Last Night.
COUNCIL MINUTES.
(OfficiaD
Brunswick, GA. June ,, |

BrunSWlck, Crd. June >, 1910.
Present, Hon. R. R. Hopkins, May
OF, Aldermen Boyle, Cox, Goldsmith
and Leo.
Absent: Aldermen Ludwig, Cook
Baker and Bowen.
Minutes Of previous meeting read
and confirmed.
Petitions and Communications
From GIynn Comfy Medical So
ciety for an appropriation Of $50 to-
ward the entertainment of the Elev-
anth Georgia district Medical So
ciety at the meeting in Bruins
wick On 21st instant Alderman Coll
smith offered a motion that the $50
'se donated. Alderman Cox offered
a substitute that the petition be =
Ierred 70 the finance committee with
power to act. Adopted.
Ais from the society, request fOr
the use OF the auditorium portion Of
the city hall for the meeting on 21st.
instant Granted.
From Jackey White, sexton color
ed cemetery, calling attention to bad
condition Of road On the way to coli
ored cemetery and requesting the use
Of cart for service in repairing the
work. Referred to committee on
cemeteries, parks and squares.
From H W. Gale & Co., petition
alleging that during past two years
twelve thousand dollars of the city's
fire insurance besides ten thousand
dollars boiler insurance has been
withdrawn from their insurance
agency and that they have been no.
titled by the chairman Of the finance
committee not to reneWp a policy for
$4,000 on the hospital in their agency
expiring June II, as the same will te
written in another agency, requesting
that said policy be retained in their
agency and that taey be authorized
to renew the same at it's expiration.
Alderman Cox offered a motion that
the petition be granted. Calling AL
derman Boyle to the chair, the may
or went on the floor and stated that
the circumpst3nce was occasioned by
tie renewal OF the 5000 policy in
tae same company which had oaen
transferred to another agency. Al
derman G ldsmitl offered as a sub
Stitute to Aldermapu Cox motion.
that action he deferred until sucu
time as the fnanpce committee was
present. Alderman Cox stated that it
had not occurred to him when he made
rhe motion that the full finance COM
Mlttee was not present. and that oe-
ing opposed to snap judgment, he
would withdraw his motion. The
substitute was then adopted as the
original motion.
From w. B. Lee, declining with
thanks the Office of marshal and
chief Of police to which he had been
elected. Accepted
Applications for theoffce Of mar
shal and chief of police were receiv-
ed from B. A. Fahm, Robert Levi
son and c.. F. Bloodworth. Ordered
filed for reference.
Reports of Officers.
L IOM j. "A. Bulls, city physician
and health officer for month of May,
1910. Ordered filed.
City Attorney Whitfield reported
orally as informationp that the suit
Of Mrs. Mary F. Gill against the city
fer $1,000 damages had resulted in a
"erd ct in her favor for $4,000, and
at ne had filed a motion for a new
trial
,riyilege Of the floor was granted
to Attorney F. H. Harris, who ask
ed in behalf Of his client, ]. T. Stack,
for definite action on the report of the
city attorney on he petition of
he city attorney on the petition of
Stack for one months pay on notice
GAINED by him as agreed on at the
time of his employment, suggesting
that it be referred to committee
for report.
Alderman Cox cffered a motion that
it be referred to the sanitation.
light and water committee; no sec
ond, the mayor stating that that the
record showed Stacks discharge to
Re for neglect or failure to preform
his duties. and the matter considered
finally settled.
Resolutions.
BY Alderman Cox.