El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-12-07
ENGINEERS ESTIMATE OF The
ARIZONA STREET PAVING ADOPTED

shall ID. +. Reynaud, one rom unknown
cause, and one from oFerturning Of oil
stove, the total damages being 5000.
IhIrty-five buildings were inspected and
eight occupants notified Co comply With
IRE ordinances.
Forty-one Building Permits.
Building inspector A. 3. Bartlett re-
ported that Al permits had been issued
in his office for which s121 was col
lected.
The petition Of J. D. Love for sever
connection for apartment house, lots 3,
+ 5, block p, Of Bassett addition, was
referred to sanitary COMMITTEES.
Austin & Mari presented a petition
asking that sewer extension be made in
East FL PasO 50 as to connect a hCuss
on lots 10, is, block 101, with city sew
age system. This petition after being
read and filed, was referred to the sani-
tarv committee.
The petition of D. Booth Of the Mag
nOlia Petroleum company for sewer con-
nec1on to the plant OF this company on
block n Of CampbellS addition was
granted.
The protest against paving Of those
living on Myrtle street between Ang8
9nd Cotton avenue, was granted.
Water Department Report.
The city water works report for the
quarter ending Sept. 50, 1911, was given
as follows; Water rent S49, 033.73; de-
post accounts S2261.05; services paid
S1179.76; miscellaneous collections
S22S5.14
Expenditures were reported Tor. July
81, 1926; August S24 964.5S; Septem-
Der 50, 25G.36; making e total Of S60,-
1880. On hand Oct. I, 1911, s4411.98.
This report was read and fled
The petition Of Ralph Converse 20 erect
Hnar~ ~
the Gem barber shop at 2O6 South FL
Pas0 street was referred to fire and
water committee.
A petition UNDERSIGNED in red ink aud
literally decorated with exclamation
marks Of the same fluid, presented BY va
TIous property owners at corner Of Up
son and Prospect avenues, asking for a
IRE hYdrant at that point, was denied.
Alderman W. s. Clayton, giving as a rsa-
son, that ample protection was insured
BY hyJirants placed at COrbO and Pros
pect avenue; Santa Fe and Epson ave-
nUe; and one at Epson and Fisher; max
ing a total Of three hydrants within the
radius OF a block.
A petition presented BY the Pierce
Fordyee Oil ASSOCIATION asking for per
mission to locate a gasoline filling sta
ton at 321 Texas streets or 2O9 OREGON
street, was referred TO the fire and water
committee.
The petition Of the Kress and 10 cent
store for reduction Of taxes was referred
TO the taxation committee
The petition Of the Elite Confectionery
company for reduction Of taxation asses
ment was granted.
The petition Of the Rio Grands Bank
& Trust Co. asking that the flower stand
Of a Mr. Romano, conducted on their
corner, be removed, was referred 20 1he
street and bridge COMMITTEES.
Ordinances Read.
The first reading Of an ordinance TO
levy an ASSESSMENT On property AUDITING
upon North Oregon street from its in
tersecti0n with the north line Of Alis
souri, street to the south line Of Rio
Grande street, for the purpose of paving
o portion of the cost Of improvements
thereon, was made as according to lay.
Another ordinance making it a nuisance
for any one TO keep calcium car1ide with
in the corporate limits Of 81 Poso with
out license from the mayor. providing
though that 100 pounds NAV 5e kept in
a water tlght box without d license,
was given its first reading.