Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-01-18
OFFICIAL
Board of Aldermen

Al an adjourned meeting OF the
Board of Aldermen held "Wednesday
January Is, 1919, there were present;
Z f. F. Marbury, esq.,, President. ana
Messrs. Anderson, Robinson, Ballen-
ger, Wilkins, Summers and Batchel!er.
The following was received from
the lower board and their action con-
Cured in: 49,.
Resolution appropriating S4OC Tor
guard rail on Hunting Creek bridge;
also resolution appropriating sou Tor
use of the Fire committee for repairs
20 apparatus; resolution approprlatlne
$500 to purchase gravel for road WORK
resolution appropriating 500 to hnlsh
garage for police patrol passed; ayes
Z. Noes O.
Petition Of Mrs. Bolts for permls-
sion to erect addition to frame house
at 1913 Oronoco Street granted.
Petition granting chief OF hre de-
partment authority to order the dc-
partment outside city limits Wnen He
deems it necessary Resolution apnro-
priatinc $3.50 for the purchase OF v!trl-
fed brick referred to committee on
Streets.
Resolution approprIating Sl9o Tor
collecting for sanitary boxes passed:
Petition for gasoline tank to be suhk
at is north Pitt street refused.
Resolution appropriating SScO IL,
self starter for No 6 engine and
$4,000 for hose referred to FINANCE
and Fire committees Petition Tor
electric lights at city jail referred to
Finance and Public Property COM
mittee. Resolution for $50 for cleo
trio lights and carpet at CoHE"l!
Chamber referred to committee C.
Finance and Public Property. Com
munication from DR.. R. 7. Sandldge
for authority to appoint two sanitary
inspectors, also an appropriation Q!
$3.50 for ircidentals expenses refer
red TO Finance Committee.
Bill Alexandria Water Co., for
S119.90 referred to Finance commit
tee.
Bill Temporary Pest House $l16.3O
referred 10 Finance committee.
Bill Chas. Fennell for $50 Finance
and Poor.
Eli Chas. Gray for $50 referred
TO Finance and Gen. Laws commit
Bill A. II. Thomas for 1:O46.O6 re-
ferred to Finance and Health.
Petition from Alexandria Auto G.,
for permission to sink gasoline tank
under sidewalk at 104 South Na&.t
inrtor street referred.
Ordinance for defining the tenn
G mix also ordinance pertaining 70 Food
] referred to Health committee. Neals
: OFFICER report for December, 1918, -c-
fcrrad to Health committee. Petition
{ from Navy Department for permis-
sion to construct loading platform
q sink Gil tanks. also bridge uEioH
street. referred to committee eli
Streets. Resolution for $500 to e%-
: tend sewer en- South Pitt street, ais }
500 to extend sewer on South Payne
: street referred to committee O.
! Streets.
+ Petition from IT, c. Lyons for Pc
:, mission 10 erect corro@ated Iron bul!c-
l inc at Cos South Fairfax Street re
: ferred committee on Streets. Petition
Thomas C. Rawlett to erect garage 7,
rear III south Fairfax street referred
4 &c committee on Streets. Communlca-
ton from X W. Ogden, chief engi-
reer Of fire department asking TO-
J. certain improvements TO auto engine
(. and ether necessary work referred TO
: Fire and Finance. Petition asking Tor
e $1,000 for repair TO the several eng;re
houses referred to Finance and Public
Property committee.
Communication from Virginia Ship
:. building Corporation regarding the
: lanyard ditch referred TO Finance and
Streets.
! Petition for policeman to be station
cd at Duke street and Diagonal rc....
refused.
Petition from Miss Rose NJ. Mae
Donald regarding the gas referred to
!: committee on Light. Petition for pay
. ing premium on bond Of deputy Health
Officer referred TO Finance Committee.
PetitiM W. X. Williams for penis
! ion 70 erect two story frame building
at 2GS North Payne street referred 10
Street Committee.
9 Telephone for Chief of Police re-
ferred to Police and Finance. Pesi-
ton regarding lights al Rosemont re-
: ferred TO committee on Light. Health
department regarding laboratory SUP
niles referred to Health and Finance.
. Communication from Thos. r: Keith
for amount owing city by the Genera!
Shipbuildirg and Aero Co.. referred
:. to Finance committee.
Petition from Alexandria Amuse
mont Co.. regarding the seating cape
= city Of the Surprise Theatre referred
70 Committee on Streets.
Also bill from Graham and Ogden
for wcrkmen's compensation acs.
T. T. MARBURY, President
". ". Bal!enger, Clerk