Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1910-08-05

south sides of Eighth street to where
it intersects Royal street on the west
to Wayne street on the east being nee
essary. and the said walks on Eighth
street being badly out of repair. along
and in front of the property fronting,
abutting and lying along side of said
street.
Sec. l Be it therefore ordained, by
the Mayor and Board of Aldermen Of
the City of Macon, Mississippi, that
said sidewalks in front of, abutting
and lying along side OF the following
properties. on the north and south
sides of Eighth street, to where SAID
street is intersected by Royal street on
the west to Wayne street on the east,
to be laid as required by law, to-wit:
The residence and lot of Mrs. Sallie
L. Murphey, now occupied by her as
such.
The residence and lot of 7. w. and
O. E. Brame, now occupied by G. G.
Wade as tenant.
The residence and lot of Mrs. Dora
E. Brown, now occupied by her as
such.
The residence and lot Of Mrs. Lucy
w. Sessions, now occupied by her as
su h.
The residence and lot of H. H.
Brooks, Jr., now occupied by him as
such.
The residence and lot of II. H.
Brooks, Sr., now occupied by l.. T.
Brown. as tenant.
The residence and lot of Mrs. c. b.
Owens, now occupied by her IS such.
The residence and lot of ". +. A l.
len. now occupied by him as such.
The residence and lot of Raleigh Hi
neman, now occupied by Mr.. Coultrin
as tenant.
The residence and lot of Mrs. Anna
NJ. Dent and husband, now occupied by
them as such.
The residence and lot of Mrs. A. l..
flanagan, now occupied by her as
snch.
The residence and lot of L. J.. Will
liams, now occupied by Wood Cockrell,
as tenant.
The residence and lot, the life inter-
est of which is in Mrs. E. r. Minor,
and the fee in Mrs. T. P. Crymes, now
occupied by DR.. Minor,
The residence and lot of Mrs. Sallie
M. Oliver and husband, now occupied
by them as such.
The residence and lot of Mrs Lottie
l.. Yates. now occupied by DR.. Chas.
Bush as tenant.
The residence and lot OF Ed. M.
Murphey, now occupied by him as such.
The vacant lot owned by the EplscO-
pal church and the Gosch hers or I.
w Brame.
The residence and lot owned by Mrs.
Mary S. Scott. now occupied by her as
such.
The residence and lot owned by Mrs
Mary A. Holt, now occupied by her as
such.
The residence and lot owned by Mrs.
Mary A. Holt, now occupied by d d.
Patty, as tenant
That each of the several lots of land,
fronting, AUDITING and lying on the
north and south side Of said walk, OF
! said Eighth street, as herein above
described, be, and the same are herby
condemned; and it is hereby required
and ordered, that the owner or owners
Of said properties along said Eighth
street, at his or her expense shall con
struct and hereafter keep in good re
pair, a sidewalk of concrete along the
entire north and south sides of said
Eighth Street, in front of, abutting or
lying along side of said street, within
twenty (20) days after this ordinance
becomes operative, said sidewalks to be
laid as hereinafter provided, of uni
form width, of five feet, and so graded
as to conform to the grade lines estab
lISliSu ny Sdlu CILy, " Iudhc al even
smooth footing.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained, thai
if any owner or Wne of said lots ~
ing along side, fronting or abuttin2
said street shall fail or refuse to con
struct said walks as herein required
within said time. that the Mayor anC
Board Aldermen, shall contract for the
laying. grading and curbing, Of grad
ING and curbing be necessary of sait
sidewalks. after publication of this or
dinance. as provided by Sections 34I
and 34l2 of the Annotated Code 0
Mississippi, for 1906, after the expira
ton of twenty days, and after havins
given five days further notice to tn
owner or owners, or occupants of sal
lots, or by posting a notice thereon a
provided by law, in front Of, abuttin.
or lying along side as above required
shall proceed, at the expense of SaI
City, to have said sidewalks construct
ed, under the cheapest and best pos
sible contract, and the said city sha
keep an account of the cost Of making
} such improvements in front of sue
+ lot OF lots, and after the completion 0
l sucn work, and approval by the Mayo
t and Board OF Aldermen, a special as
sessment against said properties 9
: said cost and construction O. eaid walk
f shall be made as provided by the Jaw
Of said City, and such cost against sal
, lot or lots SO improved or CONSTRUCTED
and each lot or lots, sholl be assesse
? in proportion to thesnumber of fee
along side, in front of, or abutting tn
: said walk so laid, together with tn
cost OF grading or curbing said walks
And that the lien Of the city, for tn
payment of said walks shall be para
: mount TO all other liens, except Stat
and County taxes, upon the lots abu
f ting and lying along side of said stree
: in front of which said sidewalks az
CONSTRUCTED, as provided by the ord
nance of said city, and by baw.
And shall be composed Of the bes
grade of Portland Cement, and Of clear
sharp sand and gravel. The same