El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-09-19

and one negro; Is cases of contagious
diseases, one smallpox, three of scarlet
fever, two of chickenpoX, one of measles
and six of typhoid fever. There were
no cases of cerebral spinal meningitis;
1S6 pounds of meat and 154 pounds Of
fruit and vegetables and one whole bull
carcass were condemned. The number
of inspections made was 2448. The re-
port was ordered approved and filed.
Property sold for Taxes.
Assessor and collector Louis z.
linquent taxes at public auction during
the week was approved by the council
The following properties were sold:
Lot l. in block 81, Campbe1PS addition,
the property of P. J. Andrews, sold to
the city for delinquent taxes of 1908,
1909 and 1910. The south % IL feet
of lot 6, in block 243, CampbeIl's ad
dltion, also the property of p. J. An
dreWs sold to the city for the taxes of
years 1908, 1909 and 1910; lots p and
%, in block 20 East FL Paso addition,
the city for taxes of 1910; lots and g.
in block 62, East Ell Paso addition, the
property of S. E. Adkins, sold to the
city for taxes Of 1907, 1908, 1909 and
1910; lots II and Is, in block 136, East
Fl Paso addition, the property of Fran
cisco -AlatOval, soldf to the city for
taxes Of 1908 and 1910; lots. p and. p,
in block 1877, East FL PaSO addition,
the property of George ". Hall for
taxes of 1910; lots II and IS, in block F.
East Ell PaSO addition, the property Of
1910; lots and 4, in block 1S, High
land Park addition, the property OF w.
J. Barry for taxes of 1905, 1906, 1907,
1908, 1909 and 1910; lot 9, in block "a,
Highland Park addition, the property
of Ida Peck for taxes OF 1910; lots 81
and go, block 81, Highland Park addi-
ton, the property Of J. l. Nix for taxes
of 1910; lots and g. in block 3, Tobin's
the property of J. II. Alexander for
taxes of 1910; the south 20 feet Of lots
Is to p, in block 6, in Woodlawn ad-
dition. the property Of Q. h Barbee for
taxes of 1910.
Street commissioner. J. ". Brady re-
ported that 1910 blocks We're swept
during the month, 59s loads, were
were sprinkled by 1,65S,e00 gallons of
water during the month His report
was received and filed.
Judge A S. ]. Eylar petition that
the county of FL Paso be allowed TO
place a garbage can in the alley south
of the courthouse block was granted
In the report of the department Of
weights and measures a total collection
received and filed
Protest Against Corral.
The protest OF property owners to
prevent the erection of corral on
Montana near Hutton street by A NJ
Stark was not acted on because the
corral had not yet been built
The petition OF property owners to
have Boulevard street run under the
Ell Paso and Southwestern railroad at
the crossing in Cotton addition and to
have il paved was denied.
c. ". Marshalls petition regarding
the condition of the street at intersec-
ton of Arizona and Hutton streets was
referred to the street and grades COM
mittee.
The petition of Ell Paso Hotel COM
pany for adequate sewerage from "Paso
Del Norte" Hotel was referred to the
sanitary committee.
To Pave Roosevelt Street.
The city council granted the petition
of property owners on Roosevelt street
to pave the street with bitulithic pave
ment-
On the recommendation of alderman
McGhee, the petition of Ignacio Moreno
for refund on an unexpired license,
was granted.
Property owners petitioned the coun-
cal to install a sewerage system in
block Of the East FL Paso addition,
and it was referred to the sanitary
committee.
The "Angelus Cafes" petition to erect
an electric sign at 407 Mesa avenue was
referred TO the fire and water commit
tee.
The council granted the petition of
the Ia Proteetora' society for an avn
ing at zoo South Stanton street.
The fifth estimate for paving Mon
tana street extension showing the
amount due to be s5,SS602 was ap-
proved
The report of the city sealer showing
inspections was received and filed.
The WaterWOrks monthly report
showed a surplus of S5,S55.O5, which
was approved and filed