Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-06-29
Council then adjourned.
OFFICIAL.
BOARD OF ALDERMEN

Alta regular meeting Of the Board of
Aldermen of the city of Alexandria. Va.
held June -, 1910. there were present:
J. II. \. Curtin. esq, President. and
Messrs. Hill. Brill. Marbury, Ballcnger.
Fitzgerald and Summers.
Mr.. Marbury. on behalf of the special
committee appointed to investigate the
candle power of the street lights fur
nished by the Alexandria Electric Com
pauy, reported progress and stated that
it WAS the purpose of the committee Ia
submit Il report ut the next meeting.
\ report of the Committee on Streets
recommending an appropriation OF Sl.l6o
for the improvement Of Alfred street
| from Prince to Duke. was received from
the Common Council and laid over.
\ report Of the same committee rec
Ommending M appropriation OF 5000
| for the continuance of the sewer in the
northwestern section Of the city, was also
| laid over.
The following were received from the
Common Council and their action CON
Cured in by unanimous votes:
Report of the Committee OH Streets
recommending an appropriation OF S31J
TO lay cutters on Oronoco street from
Alfred to Patrick.
Report Of the same committee grant
ing permission to ;. j. Smith to reshinglc
mousse NJ. Id ~ .Siltel sIIttl.
Report Of the same committee grant
ing permission to c. +. Ewald TO erect a
frame dwelling nj 423 north St. Asaph
street.
Report Of the Finance Committee rec
ommcnding an appropriation OF $500
for the payment of bills incurred by the
health department.
Report of the same committee recon-
mending an appropriation OfSl3D To the
Free kindergarten.
Report of the Committee on Public
Property recommending an appropria-
ton Of so for painting at the Columbia
engine house.
Report Of the Committee on Streets
granting permission to Anthony Brcn-
uer to reShingle houses 800. 3OI and :}R'
north Pitt street.
Report of the same committee recon-
mcnding an appropriation oil 500 to i'm
prove the alley bounded by Queen,
Princess. Payne and West streets.
Report of the same committee 3ppro-
priating $50 for Improving Franklin
street from Fairfax to Royal.
Report Of the same committee grant
ing permission To c. J. Cummings to
build an addition to house 40 Queen
street
Reuort of the same committee grant
ing permission to Mrs. Edna c. Davis 10
erect a frame addition to house No. 2l2
north Columbus street.
Report Of the same committee recon-
mending an appropriation of $l2O for
paving Pitt street south of King.
The City Auditors and City Trcasilr-
ers reports for the fiscal year ending
May 81 1910. r.,
Reports of the Clerk Of Gas City l reas
urer and Superintendent of Gas Tor the
fiscal wear ending May 81. 1910
Report of the Committee, on Lisht
recommending placing an elcctrlcIiSht
on the Strand, between King ana frihce
streets.
An ordinance to fix the curb grades on
Oronoco street from Alfred 20 ralrlck.
Petition of r. ", hihs' Teherat NAN,
agcr of the Washington, Alexandria and
Mount Vernon Railway, asking that the
comnanv be allowed to use pilots on
their motor cars instead of tenders.
Petition of VIM. Desmond for permis-
sion TO rebuild frame addition TO house
No JO7 Queen street.
Ordinance forbidding the sale of ali
but perishablc or articles Of necessity
in Alexandria on Sundays.
Communication from G. Lee Moore.
acting Auditor Of Public Accounts, an
nouncing the transmission OF check
for S:lJO.9S. amount Of capitatiOn tax re-
turned TO the city under the law.
Ordinance making it unlawful for any |
person to loan money ut greater rate |
than six per centum and providing pen
atty for violation OF same.
Resolution appropriatinG 800 for white
washing and repairs in the market mouse
and market court. ~,
Petition of the Reliance Steam ERE
Engine Company for paperin2 AT thelr
house and appropriating 80 for the pur-
pose.
The board then adjourned.
J. r. y. CURTIN. President.
Teata. + ,t.THEn H. THOMPSON, Clerk.
COMMON COUNCIL.
Alta regular meeting Of the Common