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June We have left tkis matter -~o the 0bier of the Fl_e Department. and recommend that Drocee~.s from sale of the hose be placed to credit of the ~Wire Department. A petition of the Parker Hosiery ~i!l & Dye ~orks Oompany for fire protection for its plant' by the ¢ity. ~e are info,ned that s ~e-&la~m~oox is in the ~lci~ty of the P~rker Hosiery ~ll & Dye ~o~s; and it is recommended thGt t~ne G~ef of the ~ire DeD~ment be inst~cted to use the e~nes and apparatus of the DeDar~ent, mS far &s the interest of the Oity ¢~lZ pe~it, for the protection of these Works, provided the OiSy be 2e-i~%oursed by s~id dompG~ for shy ~ge done to e~nes o~ apparatus in rendering such &asiatics. ~o~!ons, the seve~=t recomznendations of the ~o.~nn~t yes were adopted. Yatem-- Eon. Board of Aides--men. Gentlamen:--To~ Water Oommit~ee respectfully reports the following m~tters referred to the Joint ~rater Oommittee ~ay 10th, ~r~oh 8th and 15th, 1910: Referred by 0ommon 0o~cil gay 10th. A petition of John M. Bennett and others to be supplied wi~h a section of o!& hose for use as & spri~kle~, de., at the corner of Green a~d London streets, ~e report t~t, in our opinion, the dity has nO right to allow a section of hose to be used for such a purpose without the consent of the Wmter OomDany therefor. Referred b~ 0ommon Oouncil ~.rch 8th. A reco~mendation of the dhief of the Fire Deioariment that a hydrant be placed at the intersec- tion of North snzd Dznw!dd!e streets and in s~dry other loealities. it is rosen!mended that a hydrant be put at eYne corner of Washi~ugton .and Harrison streetS, an& one at the corner of Greau and Duke; but we report progress as to other locations. Referred by Board of Aldermen~arch 15th. Advisability of pu~ting s fire Ding at the corner of Ho!laday and chestnut streets. ~ogress. (Signed)_ Ballentine, For Committee. On motion, the report of the ¢ommittee was adopted. UNFINi~D BUS~E~S, ~irst. }fatters adopted by the 0ommon ~o~mcil J,~e 15th and referred to the Board of Aldermen for To inst~aot the Ordinance and Telephone oon~nittees to consider an ordinance for the merger in the Oity of the So~xthernBell and ~he Souther~ States telephone companies. To adopt a contract wath the 2oz~smouth & Norfolk Gorporation for extending its time to light the Oz~y with electricity, To 8uthorize the Treasurer to renew notes in the several 0ity ba~ks to amount of $63,000.00. To ~u~norzze ~he &udztor to dr~w warrants.~gainst the General License ~600,50 to credit o~ the Sixth Ward. 521,00 ~ " ~ " Seventh Ward'. as follows; To $.uthorize the Sixth. Ward Loo~!.Bo~rd~ ~ to pur¢~ase a lot in the Sixth Ward~ o~-wned by N0rm~ Oasseil, for $~5©, zn order to extend London street in samd ~ard. To request the Seventh Ward Local Board to investigate and report as to how the lUmber bought of W. E. Tilley previous to January 1, 1910, was disposed of, To authorize the ~ire Depar%~nent to give fire protect~o~ to the Parker Hosiery ~lill & Dye buildings, provided the Company shall pay for any dama~e which may be done to _.are engines or paratus while rende~ng such protection. of ~he above were concurred in by the following vote: Ayes-~Langhorne, Walker, Ballentine..=dams. ~ontag~e, Oalvert. Williams, Palmer, Hurray, Nieholson, 10. Second. Oo~v~uie~tions ~om the ~ayor. In several communications t_e ~ayor made the ~ ~ ' =o~_o~ng reco?~mendati0ns': For a new patrol ~agon. For e~r~ appropriation of $2~, for the removal of an old building at 610 TD~rd street. the Oityn~ke the b~lding habitable and rent to some one. To supply the ~oliee DeDa~ent ~-rith at least si~ lanterns. An appropr~atzon o~ $200. to screen neats in the Seaboard ~Y~arkef. To overhaul the plumbing in the Oity Jail. or that On motions, the several reoo~endations of the Hayer. were disposed of as follows; The ~old building" at 610 Third street, screens in the Seaboard ~Narket~ and