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of A!&ermen August lTtho Concurred in. To appropriate $t00.00 ~o def~y expenses of Messrs. Glover ~nd Watts of the Ferry Oommittee New York, for examination of ferry beats. Concurred in. 9o authorize ~he And/tot to pay light bills of the Sixth an& Seventh wards for April, Nay June, 1909. Ooncurred in. Second. Natters adopted by the Boar&. of Aldermen August t?th an& referred to the Common Court- to oil for concurrence. To ~//ow paid men of ~he Fi~e Department a t0 d~y leave of absence ann-o~ily. Not c~ncur~e& in. "13th., September, 1909. Third. Communications from the Nayor. "~ne Oo-~ucil:- "Gentlemen:- ! beg again to advise ~hat lam of the,opinion tb~t many births in-the Oity are not reported. "This is in ma my eases not the fault cf the doctors, owing to their inmbliity te answer some of the questions new require& to be answered by them. 'There at, many reasons that could be given why a full ~n& correct report of births should be had, but I do 'net believe the 01ty r~ll get correct reports under the present ordinanee. card (which should be supplied by the 0ity) the d~te and place of biTth, tko sex and color of the child, w-nether Still bo~ or not, ~nd ~e of pmren~, ~d require ~e pmren$ t~ supply such other i~o~on zs to ~e of i~. m~id~ n~e of mother, dc., ~s i~ m~y be~desmrmble to place on reoord. ~ Renal'. y to be imposed on either e~ both fmiling to m~e the req~r~ ~tn ~is wmy e~dence could be secured mommnst emther the doctor or m~e the repo~. . ~ . . ~To be me~e certain of gett~ .hej deszre& reports o~ bz~tns I w~t& ~eeo~end t~t bronze meal be. ~ven to eseh p~ren~ m~ng report -of 8 birth. "Thes~me~ls o~ the 8ize of $ ~lf &¢l~r ~ll eos~ 50 cent8 e8~, ~d the cost of ~he ~e ~ill "~ aDprop~mtion of $~50 ~o ~400~ ~o~ld cove= %he cost of me~is, ~e ~n&' eDgrs~ng for the first ye~, or mf the med~ wms m~e ~he size of m quarter ~ll~~1 ~he ~S~ pveuld %e about one-half "~e gi~ of ~hese meals ~1i savertise the Oi~y,. no~ only ~s ha~g a ~Tge. bir~h rate but ~s doing somet~ not ~one by ~ny other ci~." "As a me~s of redu~i~ ~he ~o~t of waste p~per ~hro~ mn ~he s~ge~$ ~&_ of spmt~mng on side- walks ~& in o~her ~blio' ~oes, I ~e~td ~ ~hz~ ~ ~pr~p~a~'om 0f $1~2~0, he,made let the pur- chase of t00 18~ X ~" &oub~e face, blue g~o~&~n~el si~s. ' ' ~ - "The ~s te ~ve the fo!lo~ we~ds on s~e ~n whi~e letters; ~otiee." t' "T~o~tng w~s~e paper in the streets ~d spit mug on She sideways or other public places is ..... .- - ~ ........ ~ ~ ~4~ ~.~ ~d ~ t , d has ~e~ly ~ee~ ~se& ~y ~z~en men and 'If,:~he 'oolite deD~en~ Is p=o~de& ~h m key ~o the ~e Z ~l~l, ~',-t~t i~ ~s ~epm ~oo~e~. "Respeet~ily, J. Dm~ Ree~, The~,yor returned his approval ~lso to the following matters ~&opted~ibythe%~vo branches of Council August l~th .and 17th: Approp~mtions~ $800.00 to the BomtonWoven~Eose 0empty to ~apply the 0i$y with 1000 feet of fire ho~e. To p~y %o the No~o~ & 2o~ou%h T~e%ion Oomp~n~ su~ interest ~s~y be ~ it im se%~ie- men~ of mpprmis~ent of ~he No.elk 0o~y ~e mu~ho~ze the T~e= to %orrow~5,000. OO, ef the seve~ai Oity %~.~w~ ~t° mee~ our=cut ex- India to m~dit the ~oks 9~.%he seve~ml O~ y ~ ae~[nE of ~he ~e~e of ~e~o~ ~o ~'~ $2~0.00 ~o ~ e~ensea oip~i~iee ~t ~re~i, ~u~s~ 25th; Fifth ~E~r&, ~s Der his bid fo~ the s~e. To ~e ~r~ to the Go. of No.elk. Va.,, to lzy z~one p~g im ~he ~fth ~aT&, as per its accepted bid for the s~e. To ~e award to D~on& & 0o. of Eorfoik. Va., to ~pply te~ tetra pipe for the Fifth ~s per ~hemr a~eepted bid for the s~e.. ~o autho~ze~e ~=eas~e= to e~tzmi a~ ~enew notes to ~o~t of $35,7~00.00 in ~he sever~ Oity ~s. ~ven for ~ed~p~i~n of Fifth Wa~d Bon~s. To~inst~c~ ~he 0ity At~o~ey to prose~te in 0e~t t~ payers delinquent to the Fou~h. Reports ef office~$ ~d o~her ~e~ business.