Bisbee daily review., 1913-09-03

Al meeting or me City Couu~ii- last night, the tax rate of the city fer the ensuing year was fixee at S2.6o on the 500 valuation. This amount Is 70 cents less than the rate last year. which was $500 on the stoo valua- ten.
 An oi..nsnee providing for the above rate was prepared by clty-lAt torney FIannigsn and passed by the council. A list Of the distribution of the amount to be raised for the use of the city during the coming year in mills, follows:
 For Salaries, ordinary and
 contingent expenses ...... mills For constructing and repair
 ing streets, Sewers, side
 walks, cross walks, bridges
 and culverts ........ ....1t mills For interest and public debt
 of the city ...... ........ mills For Water Work bonds of
 1909 sinking fund ......... 1 mil For sewerage bond sinking
 funo ........a.-... ...-,-'.. z mus For street improvement I7nd
 Of 1soo sinking fcH- ...... 1 mil.
 T1tal ...... .......26 mills
 Ar. Seed, of Hogan and Seed, pre- Eent.M a petition asking that the councn open Hood street. IL Tas signed by 3S tax payers. Refer d tc the street committee.
 Mr. Waters called ---entiol of ta- council to the fact thG- Ee possessed a deed to a piece sf iaEd n the city which is advertised -oT cEIc. As the present records oI ..c city Show thers Is no legal owner e. -ac property, in order to settle tie uEster it was re ferred to City Attorney Flannigan. s. K. Williams inquired what dis position tEn couucI made n refer fnce to the clement of the claim fer a certain liece of ground used hy the city for the Tombstone canyon road 4 report on the matter from tie city engineer WIS read and upon motion the entire matter with tuli mower to act was r-ierred to the city attorney. ...-.
 Charles Allen asked permission to open a motion picture house cR the vacant Costello lot. he proposes 10 erect steel structure and have H. absolutely fireproUf. Referred to the lf, lding committee.
 On motion of Alderman Warning ion. the grave Ol William Clement who died recently and was buried n inc city cemetery. was donated 10 the wido1
 T !. n-tiun ofl Alderman Holt En- gfr. zc.ss-arr was instructed to SC Iu,.. .-t,r E.. .Hc ground necessary to divert the va,.r course of the ho9u water on BEJ-Ly avenue.
 NIr lE.-l ot the Bisbee Fuel and Fed co-lu.0--, appear re rardina p..iG-n ua Eh I.a presented at the last meeting as..uE 1err 'h to build a bridge across tn ny near the old skating rink, to E1 seq as driveway. The peuron as granted aftar the street and alley committee reported fayorably on shs petition. ss.o..Y.
 The monthly report Of city oll'C-ala were read and accepted
 The report Of Heath OhiceF Heiel- Geen showed that l4 deaths Ooph place during the month and for me same pericd there were 5l DlrtAs. Three houses were Quarantinea' onS for measles, one for dypthefia anu lone for spinal meningitis. lWei's nremises were inspected and three foun4 in violation of the orunaEcsS and arrests made.
 Tbe report of the city marshai showed the receipts for last mohIA 10 be S5s69.75. ,--,.7
 Police Justice Highs report sho '" '- . that 120 arrests were made ana eS of them paid fines to the amount Oi SS4O4G. -..-ir- of
 A special committee consisuns S@, @ she entire council was appolntea snvestigate the recent accident on ln'