The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-08-29
MANY APPEAR At.
CITY DIRECTORS
Meeting
Heinz & Co. Get Permit
For $4,000 Build.
ing

The personnel at the weakly
meeting Of the city directors was
somewhat changed this morning.
In the place OF Mayor W. w. Coma.
way was Director OF Finance 2. F.
Davis, while the chair Of City Clerk
L. c. Arnett was occupied BY City
Attorney Albert ]. Kern.
There was quite line up OF oiti.
zens present this morning who
wanted favors granted or certain
matters adjusted and the hours
were taken UP In hearing these and
In endeavoring to settle their griev.
ances.
Hon. o. s. Mckinney was before
the board regarding the establish.
ment OF a line for road which
leaves Cleveland avenue at a given
point and enters the Sterling
Heights addition to the city, which
he has recently thrown open. The
board heard and adopted the report
OF City Engineer S. B. Miller, who
had been authorized to investigate
l4he matter and II possible to es-
tablish the roadway. Mr.. Milier's
report as adopted took as a start
ing point for the road a certain post
which had been set some fifteen
years ago By the Consolidation Coal
company when the road was open
ed in order to reach certain prop
erty.
A petition, presented by N. j.
Hancock and signed by 81 other
property owners Of Reeves avenue,
asked that the city grade and re-
pair that thoroughfare. and TO place
a light at the intersection OF Fair.
fax and Reeves avenues. The board
authorized Director OF Highways
W. f. Arnelt to Investigate and ~
he deemed advisable TO proceed
with the request.
L. G. Roop, Bruce Bailey, Blaine
Moore, B. L. Martin and others were
present with reference to the paw
ing Of Fourth street, contract
having been drawn up between the
petitioners and the city some time
ago. The men were told that as
soon as the contract was lived w
to that the city would be ready to
proceed.
Carl Yost appeared apd asked
that tho city purchase from him
and e. NJ. Boyd, a $50 foot water
line which they had placed some
years ago and which the city de
sired to tap. The city agreed &c
purchase said line for the sum Of
SIPS.
E. j. Hunsaker presented pc
tition, signed by himself and Is
other property owners, on Fulton
street to Riverview street, asking
that the city surface and cindel
that thoroughfare, the property
owners to pay two.thirds OF the
cost. This the city agreed to do
Building permits were granted
as follows: To Heinz and company
to build business building Of brich
and concrete blocks at the corner
OF Madison and jackson streets
to be go by 100 feet, and to cost
$4,000; to Guy Carter to build q
business building on Diamond
street OF cement blacks to cosl
$4,000: to Charles Patterson, tc
build a garage on Potomac avenue
TO cost 5000; to Will Hamilton tc
build a residence on Lowell street
to cost $500; to w. D. Caldwell
to build a residence on Satterfielt
street to cost $1,000; to c. W. Hat
field to build a garage on Maryland
avenue to cost $500; to. l, Funt tc
make repairs to business building
on Morgantown avenue to cost 81,
600; to George B. Shoemaker tt
build garage on Guffey' street tc
cost $1,000; to Nora Vincent tt
build a garage to cost 800 on Blaine
street; TO Ernest Mccoy to built
a garage on Beverley avenue ant
the Fairmont turnpike,
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