The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1915-04-10
Council Djsposes
Much Business


provements on Calhoun street. and on
motion OF Alderman Spearman tho
city engineer was instructed to put
down good sidewalk at the end
inns street and put the portion re
rerred to In good shape.
Alderman Carter brought I'D the
matter OF a broken drain pipe at the
intersection OF Z and Mill streets. and
requested that II he repaired The
matter was referred to the city en-
gineer with instructions to give the
desired relief.
SpeaFman Gets Sewerage.
At the earnest solicitation OF Alder
man Spearman of Ward 8, council au-
thorized considerable amount of
sewerage work to be done In that
ward. sewer line Is to be laid from
the corner OF Hampton and McDuffie
streets down Hampton street TO FAINT
street, south on FAINT stree, on East
Hampton down to White street and
south on White street to the main
trunk line going to the river in that
erection The new sewer line will
serve the colored school in that sec
lion besides a large number of resi-
tents who heretofore have been with
opearman showed great perseverance.
IN his tight fer sewerage for. this por
tion OF the city and won his point
after a rather brisk campaign.
HydrantS and Lights.
Upon the recommendation of Alder
man Dobbins. chairman df the COM
mittee on water lights. council au
thorized the following work to be
JEFFERSON avenue. Tribble and Pied
mont, Calhoun and Dicks avenue.
Lights were authorized as follows:
II King and | streets. West Market
and Sanders. Rose Hill, Kennedy and
Franklin, Washington and River.
Coughlin and River, Boulevard and
Calhoun and incandescent light on
Nardin avenue. A light CT West Mar
ket street in front of Meek's store
was authorized moved to Brown and
Market streets. A light on Towers
street near the entrance TO the rome
mill was authorized moved down on
Glenn street. The light hanging over
the tracks at the cid passenger de.
pot was ordered moved to the inter-
section of Murray avenue aud Federal
streets. A light on East Benson
street was ordered moved up to the
intersection of East Benson and Man
ming streets.
Minor Matters Heard.
A resolution was adopted author
lzing the city clerk and treasurer to
refund to David Taylor a portion of
his license for doing bond and brok-
srage business. as ne Is leaving this
field of endeavor. A blanket resoIu-
tion was adopted authorizing tho
clerk and treasurer to refund tax
money to persons upon recommends
tlon of the board of assessors.
The Trees, The Trees.
What shall We do with the trees %
was question that Though councal
into a turmoil when the matter of
what disposition shall be made of the
trees growing in the middlenof South
Main and North Main and other
streets that are to be paved was
brought up. Council evidently desires
to eyade the rain of sharapnel that
will almost surely follow an attempt
to molest these trees by unloading the
question off on the paving commits
5lon, with power to act."1q 4elf
Board of Hehlth.l
A number of recommendations from
the board of health were considered
at this juncture. The board irecom-
mcnded that c. B. Earle. ESQ, be
elected a member OF this body sue
ceedipg A. H. Dagnall, Esq, whose
term Of office has expired and whom
declined reelection. Council elected
Mr.. Earle His term OF office will be
for 5 years.
A request from the board that coun-
Gil take no final action with regard
to the building OF a city barn on the
lot In the rear OF the city hail until q
conference between the board and
council can be held was received as
Information and the mayor instructed
to arrange such q conference. The
mayor stated afterwards that he will
try to arrange this conference for
next Monday afternoon.
A recommendation that a teIephone
be installed at the abattoir' was not
acted upon. council preferring to wait
until the conference set for next Mon.
day afternoon before acting ON this
matter. trrf
City Barn Matter.
At this .juncture council received
a report from Acting City Attorney
Cochran with reference to the validity
OF the award made by the committee
on city barn for the erection of a
city barn. This matter ipI treated
fuily In another column OF The In
teliigercer this morning.
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