The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-16


 Rugby Land and Improvement com- pany; claims of Lillian Perrine and H. C. Perrine.
 That the following matters be referred to the city engineer and city attorney for reports: Claim of L. M. Lacey, claim Of Mary N. Moore, Georgia Moore and Louise Moore.
 That petition of Citizens National Life Insurance company be referred to tho mayor and city attorney for report That the following churches be allow ed the usual discount of fifty per cent on improvement assessments: Wahouma Station, East Lake Methodist Episcopal church, South, the First Methodist Epis- copal church. South, and the East Lake Methodist Episcopal church. South.
 That the Ensley Baptist church be granted free building permit.
 That following matters be referred to the tax collector for reports: Communi- cation of Mcconnell X Braxton. petition of Mrs. Mary Patterson.
 That the following bills be paid: South ern Bithulitic company, S95,5s5, $s5,5So, $122,329, $l22,329; Miss Mable Mutt $2l, S.5O; Frank Lytle, $1.S5; B. NJ. Allen for Dr. k. B. Hardness, $50.
 That the following refunds be allowed: D. M. Ford, $4.55: John w. Black, $24.50; D. B. Dismukes, g; A. J. krebs, $S.50; W. w. Hogue, $10; tnsley Land company, s20.
 That the First Presbyterian church be allowed the usual 70 per cent reduction of improvement assessment and interest on said fifty per cent of original assess- ment.
 That consent judgment and costs of c. V. Murphree be paid, amounting to s234,95
 That the following claims be dsal lowed W. Green. R. B. Banks. Dr. Mason, Mrs F. J. Lampkin. Nathan Crockett, Yancey L. Senn, J. T. Collins, J. E. Hollingsworth, North Birmingham Trust and Savings bank, Mrs. J. O. Roberts, Alabama Coffin and Casket com pany, L. G. Gaines.
 That improvement ordinance No. 593, new series, be confirmed.
 That assessments under improvement ordinances Nos. 5l2, new series, S9 East Lake, los East Lake, Ill East Lake, be confirmed
 That ordinance providing for the pay ment of bills and pay rolls be adopted by unanimous consent.
 That all other matters go over.
 Judiciary Committee
 Alderman Gregg, chairman of the ju- diciay committed submitted the follow ing report:
 The judiciary committee recommends that the following matters be referred to the city attorney for reports; Petition of F. w. Jordan Contracting company; petition of II. L. Rains; petition of M. F. Sims; petition of Arminda Armstrong. That segregation ordinance be re-fe- ferred to the city attorney.
 That the following reports of the city attorney be eoncurred in; Contract with Julian Hendricll; petition of W. NJ. New ton; petition of s. Bethea X Co.,
 That recommendations of city engineer relative to ordinance submitted by Col. l.. W. Johns be concurred in, and said ordinance be adopted.
 That improvement ordinances Nos. 594 595, E96, 597 600, Col, 602 and 603 (new series) be adopted
 That all other matters go over.
 Railways and Judiciary
 Alderman Moore, chairman of the rail- ways and judiciary committee, submitted the following report:
 The railways and judiciary committee recommend that the attached franchise be granted the Birmingham Southern Railway company, under usual restric tions and payment of $100 per block. That the petition of the Cahaba Coal company for spur track be granted un- der the usual restrictions and payment of $100 per block.
 That all other matters go over
 Fire Committee
 Alderman Copeland. chairman of the fire committee, submitted the following report:
 The fire committee recommends that recommendation of chief of fire depart ment relative to moving fire hydrant Joseph street and Kate avenue, be con cured in.
 That petition for five hydrants In Farview be granted, locations of said hydrants be left to chief of fire depart ment.
 That communication of Birmingham Trades Council in regard to certain em ploye in fire department be referred 10 the chief of fire department for report.