Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-09-29

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side Of First street with the3easFhsne
Of ROYAL streets was referred to the
joint committee on publics property
and finance.
A petition from propertyiowners to
pave roadway on Royal street between
Cameron and Princess streets was re
ferred to the joint committee on
streets and finance.
A petition from H. 0. Daniels to ex
tend frame building No. 81 oronoco
street was referred to the committee
on streets.
San ordinance to provide for the
length of time to be served by such
persons as shall violate the ordinances
of this city ETC." was Offered by Mr..
| Drury, read the first time and refer
red to the joint committee on general
laws and streets.
A petition from the North Rose
! mont Citizens Association to be FUR
nished with proper street lighting was
referred to the committee on light.
A communication from Capt. James
H. Beach protesting against a dump
ing ground 700 block south Lee street
was referred to the committee on
health.
a petition from J. Harvey Robin
son requesting reduction in monthly
rental Of stands in city market was
referred to the committee on public
%propertv and the sinking fund COM
;miSsioners.
A. petition from E. Brunette Ale to
move frame building from 1916 Duke
street to sos South Alfred street was
granted. This was returned from the
board of aldermen referred to the
committee on fire and streets. Council
receded from its previous action and
~concurred in the board of aldermen.
A petition of w. l.. Martin TO erect
shed rear of COO North Columbus
street was received from the board of
aldermen their action was c%oncurred
in and the matter referred to the com-
mittee on streets.
The Board Of Aldermen convened in
joint session to fill vacancies on
school board and police commissioners
For the school board Mr.. TIGER
nominated Mr.. F. S. Leadbeater, LIST
ward, Mr.. Wattles nominated DR..
L!ewellyn Powell. 2nd ward; Mr.. Flet
cher nominated DR.. S. 3. Moore, 4th
ward and they were elected by the
following vote: Messrs. Mccartney,
Matter, TIGER, Downham, Kaufman.
Wattles, Desmond, Drury, Sullivan,
Baggett. C. S. Ballenger, LAWYER,
Fletcher. beavers. Burke, Marbury
Anderson, w. w. Ballenger, Robinson,
Harrison, Batcheller and Summers.
-22.
For the 3rd ward Mr.. Sullivan
nominated Mr.. P. T. Cliff and Mr..
Lawler nominated Mr.. j. Bayne, tn"
vote resulted; for Bayne, Messrs.
TIGER, Kaufman, Wattlcs, Desmond.
C. S. Ballenger, Lawler, Burke. Mar
bury. Anderson, Robinson, Summers,
Ii; for Cliff, Messrs. Mccartney.
Matter, Downham, Drury, Sullivan,
Baggett, Fletcher. beavers, w. W.
BaIenger, Harrison, Batcheller-l1.
No election. After the seventh bal
lot the vote remaining the same upon
motion of Nh. Lawler. the election
of school trustee from the Bird ward
was deferred until a future meeting.
For Police Commissioner. Isl ward
Mr.. Mccartney nominated Mr. J. F..
Shinn and he was unanimous :. elect
ed, % members voting. For commits
sioner 4th ward Mr.. Fletcher nomi-
; mated Mr.. H. A. Griffith and Mr.. Sum
mers nominated Mr.. Arthur Herbert.
the vote resulted: for Griffith MessrS.
TIGER, Downham, Drury, Sullivan.
LAWYER, Fletcher, beavers, W. ".
Bal!enger. Harrison-9. For Herbert.
Messrs. McCaffrey, Matter, Kaufman
Wattles, Desmond, Baggett, c. S. Sui
Ivan. Burke, Marbury, Anderson.
and Mr.. Herbert was declared elected
The Joint session then dissolved and
the board adjourned.
H. r. BURKE, President.
!Teste Daniel R. Stansbury, c. c..
cox EXPOSES FALSE