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December 9, 191~. ditions prescribed by law for same. No action was taken on this matter by the Committee, as the matter was otherwise dis- posed of by the Board of Aldermen. To allow Cemetery Department~to draw $8.55 from its "Contingent" fund and $15.00 from its "Ice" fund to purchase harness. It ~s recommended that said amount of $~1.55 be allowed as requested. Referred by Board of Aldermen November 18th. ~o transfer from Washington Street Improvement fund to Incinerator fund $3~8.18, for ope- ration of the Incinerator for the balance of the year. It is recommended, instead of said transfer, that a special appr~oriation of be allowed for the purpose named. A reoort of the Auditqr of fotlowin~ bills held up by him, because of lagk of apprcpristion or becau~ they exceeded 1%15 of ~pproprmation allowed ~or same:. Almshouse~ $1E. fi0; Fire, SE~.ll Police~ $?0. B~; Public Property, $S0~.~; Incinerator, $15.00; Sxxth Ward, $1~.00; Seventh Ward, $?o5.15. It is recommended that a special appropriation of $12.~0 be allowed to Almshouse De- partment; appropriation of $S$.11 for Fire Department is allowed to said Department above in the appropriation of $80.00 for Lights; a special appropriation of $70~59 to Police; special appro- priation of $10~.~ to l~blic Property Department, the balance of $t00.00 asked for having been allowed out of "Improvement to Seaboard Narket$" a special appropriation of $15.00 for Incinera- tor; ~pecial appropriation of $13.00 to Sixth Ward, out of Sixth Ward funds; and special appro- priation of $?0~.15 tO Seventh Ward,-out of Seventh Ward funds. A petition of R. Kossler to be refunded $5.~0 paid in error for soil ~ax in the Seventh Ward for the year 1913. It is recommended that this petition be referred to the proper Officials for endorse- mont. Referred by Board of Aldermen June l?th. Recommitted. A bill of the Rill Directory Co. te amount of $4E.00 for furnishing the City with Directories for the year 1915. It is recommended that a special appropriation to said amount be allowed to pay the bill. It is further recommended that a special appropriation of $551.84 be allowed to pay ~ndry bills of the Public Property Department ~ontracted during l~tE and 191~. It is further recommended that section 498 of the Ordinances in regard to License In- spector be revived, to include in the duties of said Inspector that he shall be Collector of De- linquent D~g Taxe~ and, by the advice of the Oity Attorney, to be under his direction to assist him in claims against the City by parties for personal damages, It ie further recommended that bills of ~rank Dunkum against the Sixth Ward to amounts of $10~.00 and $108.00~ respect£~ely, for removal of trash & garbage, be paid. ( Si ~ne d) Jno. Howard Hail~ Chairman .On motion,-the repo:t of the Committee was adopted and b~ the following vote: A~s--Oorbitt, Hall, White, Psi~rSeh, Gross, Withy, Hawks, Hutchmne, ~nvey~ Herbert, Baker, Johnson, Beisel, Cooke, Saunders, 16. Goodman, St rest Hon. Common Council. Gentlemen:-- Tour Street Oo~mitte~ respectfully reportsi:here- in concerning the following matters referred to the Joint S~reet Committee November 11-18, 1913: Referred by Common Council November llth. A request of C. C. Johnson to be permitted to build a general huckster stand on the north side of the mead.market. As the passageway upon which this stand is proposed to be erected has been dedicated to the public, it is recommended that the request be not granted. A petition of the Seventh Ward Board for an additional ~opropriation of SZO0.O0 for ~%S~ "Streets." We report that we have no authority in this matter and recommend that it be referred to the Finance Committee. A petition of the First Friends Church that the City place underground drains oh each side of ~ts property. We report that this matter is-now -in ~he .hands of the ~inanc~ Committee,. upon favorable recommendation from the Street Committee. Condition of the hedge at the corner of. Wythes~ud~ourth streets. The City .Engineer has been directed to give this matter h~s ~attentiom. Referred by Board of Aldermen November 18th. Advisability of paving with plastic pavSment P~ogress as to same. the causeway on Court street, fromOlifford to