The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1911-01-31

held Jan. Y, 1911
ALFRED V. WOOD,
President Board of Education.
N. II. BALLARD,
Secretary Board of Education
From J. b. High. rendering resig-
nation as city engineer and director
OF public works, effective at end of
present month. Accepted on aye and
nay vote. viz: Ayes. Aldermen Nc
sGnnon, Boyle and Leo; nays, Alder
men Hopkins and Ludwig.
Reports of Standing Committees.
From finance committee on com
munication from Capt. Taylor, of
brunswick Rinlemeu, for continue
ton of monthly appropriation of $25,
| viz: beg to report favorably thereon
! respectfully, M. g. Mckinnon, chair.
man; c. I. Calnan, j. II. Leo. Adopted
! From same committee, on petition
Eom board of directors, Seamen's
mission, for continuation of monthly
appropriation of $40 during 1911, viz:
| beg to report adversely thereto. Re
| spectfully, NJ. b. Mckinnon. chair
man; C. T. Calnan, !. II. Leo, adopted,
on aye and nay vote. viz: Ayes, AL
dermen McKinnon. Boyle and Leo;
nays, Aldermen Hopkins and Ludwig.
| From sanitation, light and waL:-
committee:
Brunswick, Ga, Jan. 81, 1911.
Hon. Mayor and Council. Brunswick.
| Ga.
Gentlemen: Your standing com
mittee on sanitation. light and water
begs to report that I'm answer to ad
vertisement, your chairman, and the
mayor, at 3 p IN. Thursday, Jan. 10,
opened the bids filed at that hour
for furnishing 200 cords of wood to
the crematory during 1911 Hereto
attached are the bids as follows: J
fl. Rutledge, 81 per cord; Parker &
TAFT, $3.50; r.. Q. Fleming, $3.20; the
bid of J. II. Rutledge being the low
est, we placed an order for ten cords
for immediate delivery. and recon-
med that his bid be accepted and the
city attorney directed to prepare a
| contract in the usual form. The fol
J lowing is reported as information:
| On Jan. 20 a hid left at the mar
shal's office was opened by your chair
| man and the mayor at midday, and
found to be from K. F. Taylor at s.
per cord. Same being too late fol-
consideration. Respectfully, A. II
Boyle. chairman; c. r. Cainan, u. G.
Butts. Adopted.
From the same committee on com
munication from NJ. Bernstein, sub
ject being unpaid account against
City Employe Andrew Holmes, viz:
That a satisfactory arrangement he
tween the parties has been made. A
! H. Boyle. chairman; G. Il. Calnan. Re
ceived and ordered filed.
Reports OF Offcew.
From w. B. Fain, treasurer tran
SCRIPT from his books of receipts ant
disbursements for the month of De
cember, 1910. checked and verified By
examiner for finance committee. Or
dered published and filed.
From J. r. Colson, city attorney
| with reference to the bill of f.. G
Bruce for vaccine points, etc, on ac
count OF 1910, brought over. review
! ing the subject and advising that
f"The city would ba liable for the bill
| in question unless the charge bJ
Bruce of tho said vaccine points was
so grossly disproportionate to the
cost thereof as to amount to ii fraud
against the city The report was or
I dered filed and on motion the bill IN
! full $S275 (other items were nor in
! controversy was ordered paid.
| From city engineer, viz
Hon. Mayor and Aldermen, Bruins
wick, Ga.
| Gentlemen: In compliance with a
! resolution Of your honorable body OF
I the 18th inst, beg 60 submit the fol
lowing with reference to an exten-
sion of the sewerage system south OF
First avenue on Wolf street.
The present Wolf street terminates
in a flush tank about As feet north OF
the nDrli line Ol Dehi lihOuIh ob'S"' ~
remove the flush tank, extend the lat
eral TO Second avenue, constructing
mauholes at Dartmouth street and
First avenue, reconstrucing the flush
tank at Second avenue would cost
approximately $500. The top OF the
sewer at Second avenue would bs
three feet under the surface Of the
ground Beyond this point the sur
face begins to decline 30 that luf'
th,r extension is not practicable. Tue
houses south Of Second avenue can
only BIZ drained By an extension OF
the 1O.inch main ut Cochran avenue
To serve All the houses now con-
structed and provide for future growth
between First avenue and Fourth ave.
nur would reanire the construction OF
about 20 BLOCKS Of sewers. Cat 20
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