The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-07-28
CITY PROPOSES
TO REBUILD COAL
AVENUE V|ADUCT
Cafes to Be Required to
Sell Better Quality
of Milk

AH the result OF ctihenFo pieheHteu
last night before the city commits
Ing thai cafos OF the city are selling
milk with q lower percentage of
butter tat than Is required by ordi-
nance, the city attorney was Instruct
ed to draw up an ordinance requiring
cafes and soda fountains TO sell milk
in the original containers.
TIT ordinance passed the first
reading with three votes In favor, and
two against. Commissioners Conncll,
Raynolds, and Mclaughlin voted for.
while Hughes and Swope voted
against.
While there Is an ordinance which
requires that milk sold should con
tain 3.25 per cent OF butter fat, OF
10 samples picked at various CAFES
yesterday by DR.. Docherty. II was
found hat most Of them were faf
under this percentage, n in n
instance. the milk sold contained only
IA per cent OF butter fat
II a brought out that tho milk
sold was really SKINNED milk. and
should be sold In containers with
labels showing whether IL IL skinned
milk or whole milk. The discrcdlt
for the milk which Is sold goes back
to the dairy man, Dr. DOchcrty
stated, and IL q at their request
that he made the investigation.
wants New Niaduct.
City Manager Glndding was In
structcd TO correspond with the Off
Gals OF the Santa Fe railroad to see
10 they would cooperate with tho
city in building a permanent viaduct
over tho tracks at o venue. This
viaduct Is to be strong enough to bear
heavy ranic and fire trucks, which
cannot cross on the present Wooden
Viaduct.
The city manager was empowered
to draw up "A plan to show what this
project would cost n the santa Re
railroad agrees to H. The "a
WAS unanimously adopted. upon the
motion Of Commissioner Reynolds.
IL was decided To Instruct the city
manager to prepare a grade Tor the
street car limo all along South Edith
street. This action followed the
reading OF u petition from % resi-
dents along the street, asking that
the street car line be dropped to the
level OF the street In the 1000 and
LOO blocks. The commissioner
thought It better To have the whole
grade fixed, as II would be necessary
sooner or later.
\ letter from w. c. Reid, solicito,
for the Santa Re railroad. requesting
49, ~ i'm
nance 80, requiring the railroad [,
keep "A Waterman and flag at tn,
Tijeras crossing was read. He stated
that this ordinance would cmbaras.
the railroad in It's present litigation
with the traction company, and thal
the railroad would keep "A man Their,
anyway as long as conditions nc.
manned the same.
since the o~rCineuCc ~ already oi
the statute books and has been pub
iishcd, the commissioners decided
that the request had come too late
and ordered the city attorney 10 a.
inform Mr.. Reid.
IL was decided to add $50 to IN,
budget which provides for the cit,
band TO CIV sunday concerts. tn,
commissioners thought II best. sine,
thcy agreed that The band was duini
good work, n giving enjoyment 1,
a great humble OF people. to ALLOW
them the two additional players the,
ask for, and not to cut down ia,
number of concerts they are to give
\ number of requests FOR additions
street lights were loft FOR the ucN'
meeting. In the meantime, the com.
missioncrs Will make "A survey of IN,
present lighting system, as well "a
OF the proposed location for nov
lights.
Meetings are 20 bee held every nigh
Tor the rest OF the week. in order 1,
consider electric lighting and plumb
Ing licenses.