El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-10-10

street. to the east line of West Boule-
ward, will be notified by the city clerk
| that an assessment Of approximately
J S9286.15 Will be levied against their
property. and viii be asked to attend
/ the hearing on the matter which has
been set down for November %, the
, same date as that of the Bliss street
property owners. 1t was estimated by
! engineer Russell that the property own
ers on Roosevelt avenue would have to
pay at the rate of S2.58 per lineal foot
of frontage between LawtOn avenue and
West Boulevard, and S2.751 between
! West Rio Grande or Putnam street and
Lawton avenue. The entire cost of the
improvements was estimated at $12,-
999S3.
Carnival Company Gets Permit.
The real opening of the Os-Aple iubi-
lee for the city began Thursday morn
ing with the granting of a petition to
the Campbell Amusement company to
occupy the show grounds on South Santa
Fe street. Alderman W. S. CLAYTON.
chairman of the street and grades com
mittee, expects to be kept busy from
now on in attending to the wants of
those who desire to use the streets for
the purpose of show booths, or other
concessions that 90 to make up the Os-
APPLE celebration.
The Cffy's Health.
The following is the report of the
city health department for the week
ending October 10: Deaths. 81; Amer
births, 20; Mexicans, II; Americans
eight; negroes. one. The inspections
included: Meat markets. 90; fruit and
vegetable stands, 100; restaurants 46:
premises, 2S6; laundries, seven, bake
ries four; rooming houses, II; slaugh-
ter houses, %; diaries, 81; meat wagons
II; milk wagons, So; fruit and .vegeta-
BILE wagons, 1925; cattle. 264; calves, IS;
hogs, $50; sheep, 100. There were. con-
demned 200 pounds of meat and IS
pounds of fruit and vegetables
The report Of the city blacksmith for
the month of September showed that
the work done for the various citv de-
partments during that time amounted
Theater Repairs Approved.
The recent repairs made at the CraW-
ford theater comply with the city
ordinance, according to the report of
A E. Bartlett, building inspector
The total receipts of the city cleo
trician,s office for June were $95.75, and
for July, S2O6.95.
The pay roll of the city park depart
ment from August % to October 2, was
S77110, according TO the report of r
a Harris, park commissioner
The sum Of $5.303.94 was the amount
of the collections made by Louis E.
Behr, city tax assessor and collector
from September / to October /
Petitions Granted.
The petition of the property owners
for the paving of Porfirio Diaz from
its intersection with the north line of
Main street TO its intersection with the
south line of Nundy avenue. was grant
ed A resolution was adopted ordering
the work done.
The Meuttmann Sign and Paint com
pany was given permission to erect
two glass electric signs at the Hotel
St Louis, corner of Stanton and Mills
streets. S P. Jones was also granted
permission TO erect a sign at the West
ern Union Telegraph company's office.
NJ H MacCullum's petition for sew
er extension to lots 5 and 6. Golden
Petitions Referred.
The following petitions were re-
ferred to the sanitary committee: Alex
and II, block %, Bsssett's addition; c.
Landry for sewer extension to block
12O. East Ell PasO; Joe Dunno and 9TH
ers for a sewer extension to blocks
and 9, WoodIawn addition. The petit
ton Of Henry Milich for refund of
auto license No. 81, was turned over
to the finance coInmittee- The fire. and |
water committee received the petition |
of the Campbell Amusement company
for the use of the show grounds on |
South Santa Fe street from October 20 |
to e.
Ask Paving of Franklin.
Property owners on Franklin street /
want that street paved from its inter- /
section with the east line OF North KAN ]
sas to its intersection with the west {
line Of North Campbell street The ]
matter was referred to the street and I
grades committee.
East Montana Paving Urged.
Property owners on Montana street
want that street paved between Piedras
street and the city limits. The street
and grades committee received the Pc
tition.
New Auto Truck Purchased.
The proposal and contract of the
France Fire Engine COM
pany, of Elmira, n. Y. for the purchase
of the auto fire truck was approved. I
to the contract the city is |
given 80 days to test the fire auto after
it has been delivered.
During the month of September fines
assessed at the corporation court
eQualed S41S2, fines collected amounted
to $50 The amount served out was
given at 1884, and the amount RENTED
was S214. The report was submitted !
by chief of police !. n. Davis.