Weekly times enterprise and South Georgia progress. (Thomasville, Ga.) 1905-????, December 08, 1905, Image 7

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ra fters to be not smaller than two by four Inches, supported at the 'vyull as stated, and supported at the curb ing lino by a place not smaller than three by six inches, unless varied by permission of the committee on streets and to extend six inches be yond the curbing line. The sup porting posts to be of galvanised Iron piping of not let $14,183.94. Totul $15,650.81. Report of County Judge. Gentlemen—I hi re the honor to V4 f m^aJ report that I have collected and paid -■ over to tho county treasurer since Vaupnis S»-W>$r Acts of County Com- 22 Z missioned. forfeitures, $92.50, total, *436.06. ‘ Charles ]>. UansoII, j. o. C. T. C. ■ „ „ . Followlftg bills ordered paid: Thomasville, Ga„ Dec. 5. „ .. „ _ ‘ r , E. M. Smith *5, H. C. Copeland $5, Board met in regular meeting. All W . a. Pringle $5, ,T. D. Barrow $3. present. j. Q. Bryan, *5, C. P. lansel $83.33, Minutes of last meeting read and? L. B. Bouchelle $25, Joe Callaway aproved. { The Battle bridge over Piscola' creek was ordered rebuilt. , j On motion the chairman Was In structed to have streets surveyed and defined bounding property recently sold by the county. Col. T. N. Hopkins served notice of Injunction on commissioners ns to sale of lots claimed by Jim At kinson. R. B. Chastain. \V. T. Willis, Jr., and W. A. Buster, were appoint ed commissioners to lay out andde- line the new militia district petition ed for by the Ochtockonee district at November meeting and make their report to ordinary, silso recommend- I lag a suitable place for Justice court | court house in said report. Petition to change River road re ferred to commissioners of Murphy’s district for report. The sum of $10 was. appropriated to Mrs. Cain and daughters. On' motion a paper presented by Mr. J. H. Merrill looking to the con struction of a tram road near Bos ton was ordered filed, with the priv ilege of amending same. The board went into executive ses sion and proceeded bj/ ballot to elect the officers necessary In installing the alternative system of road work ing. The election resulted as fol lows: For superintendent, Mr. J. C. Vaughn, Salary, $125 p$r month. E. P. Clay, B. L. Daniels, F. M. Youngblood and C. T. Hancock, squad overseers. District * overseers: Pavo, T. W. Davis; Meigs, E, S. White; Boston, than ono and one-half Inches in size, pipe meas ure; to bo firmly and securely fasten ed In the ground,on a foundation of brick, stone or cement, and to be se curely fastened to the plate support-* ing the rafters In a manner approved by the city engineer. . The top of'the rafters stall be sheathed closely and covered with tin over the sheeting— the sheeting and tin to extend to the ond of the rafters and the tin paint ed. The bottom side of the rafters to be celled with dressed and match ed celling and covered with two coats of paint, or, if desired, the sheeting may be well dressed, matched floor ing of B grade, or better and the raftdrs dressedon all sides, and sheeting and ratters painted with not less than two coats of paint and the ceiling omitted. All supporting poBts to be not less than ten feet apart. AH balconies, porches, porticoes or shelters of any kind shall not be less than fourteen feet high abovo the sidewalk, spuported by Iron brackets, firmly fastened to the wall and shall not extend more than seven feet from the wall and all woodwork shall be painted with not less than two chats. All signs shall be painted on the front or top of awning,, on the walls of buildings or If made of wood, tin, brass or other material and fastened to the wall or any part thereof, they shall extend not more than eighteen Inches from the wall or any part thereof; provided that, any algn ex tending from the wall over six Inches shall not be less than seven feel high above the sidewalk. Ornamental cornice work or signs painted on wood, tin braes or'other metal will be allowed on the front of any awning or balcony, provided said work or sign does not extend down ward over eighteen inshes. Section 4. Be it further ordained that no peraon or persons, will,be al lowed to erect any awning over or across any sidewalk In said city pre viously laid with cement. Be It further ordained EVERYOAVISA Day of Thanksgiving AT OUR STORE # With us there's no let np in this respect continually giving thunin; for the many favors that come our way. Temporally speaking, looking after the Comforts of the Outer Man. la always uppermost In oar mind—tills a matter of course... We do nothing else, know nothing else, care for little else and It stands to .rea son that wo ought to do our part well and we think we do. A dlscriminh- ting "public, however, is the sole judge In the matter and we have no mis- givings in submitting onr case to that tribunal. We repeat now, what we said last week. three non residents. Sold two lots In Magtaoila cemetery at $6 each. Money turned In to city treasurer. T. J. Franklin, Sexton. Superintendent Water Works made the following report: 1 Thomasville, Ga., Dec. 1, 1905. 1 To the Hon. Mayor and Board of Al dermen; I beg to submit the following re port for the month of November: Number of taps, 5. number of met ers sold 22, number of hours pumps ’ In operation 325, gallons water pump | ed 7,000,000,tons of coal consumed 50; corresponding month, 1904: hours pumps in operation 240, gal lons water pumped 6^600,000. . J. A. Epply, Supt. Alderman Pittman Introduced the following' ordinance to amend the electric light plant ordinance; ■ By striking out the word "April” In section 1 of paid ordinance and substituting therefor the word “Jan- | uary.” Amendment adopted. By filling In the blank dates at : the end of section two (2) of said ordinance by adlng the word “first” jnst after the word "of” ond Just bo- fore the word “day” in the last line of said section, two (2) and by ad ding “January,* 1906,” In the blank at the end of the said aeotlon two. Amendment adopted. The final reading of the ordinance as amended was postponed until next meeting . of council. Alderman Hambleton Introduced the following ordinance read the second time; Section l v Be It ordained by hte Mayor and Council of the City of Thomasville, Georgia, and It Is here by ordained by authority of tho same, That on am} after tho passage of this ordinance It shall be unlawful for any person, or persons, to eroct ■ or cause to be erected over or across i the sldewalkB of said city any awn- I lng. porch, portico, balcony, sign, 1 or any shelter or obstruction of any i kind, without first obtaining a per- i mlt fi;om the committee on strata. 1 Section 2. Bo It further ordained I that no permit to erect any awning, < porch, portico, balcony, sign or any t shelter or obstruction of any kind, t over or across the sidewalks of said t city shall be granted to any person, c or persons who have not filed with t the commltteee on streets a sketch c or drawing, showing the dimensions 1 of same and stating, where the same c is to be erected. b Section 3. Bo It further ordained a that no permit to erect any awning, e porch, portico, balcony, sign or any p shelter or' obstruction of any kind over or across the sidewalk of said tl city be granted to any person or per- s! sons except as follows; e All awnings to be fourteen feet li high above sidewalk at the C building and twelve feet high above the curbing. To be supporfed on tl the wall by a plate not smaller than n two by four Inches, fastened secure- b ly to the wall by Iron supports. All OCR STOCK and PRtCES on all winter wearables for men and boys are aecond to none and well clothe yon ae handsomely as yon would be clothed and at prices that yon can't fall to be other than *. Very Thankful, Mallard & Varnedoe ft TAKE A DRIVE /t Or if you Ride Horseback, so much the better" G CARRIAGES, A BUGGIES, y HUNTING RIGS (Jl SADDLE HORSES. r KENTUCKY LIVERY STABLES ELDER and FOSTER V Broad St. opposite Piney Woods Hotel. CHANGES OFFICES. Governor La FoUctte Will Take WIs- I consln Scnntorshlp. . Madison, WIs., Deo. 6.—Governor LaFollette appeared today before the special session of tho Wisconsin leg islature and read his message. Gov ernor LaFolIete said ho will accept the United States Scnntorshlp to which he Is elected, resigning tho governorship during or at the end of tho present session of tho legisla ture. Section 5. that awnings composed of cloth and supported by” Iron frames folding back against tho wall, commonly known as drop awnings, shall be permitted anywhere, provided that they shat} be not ness than fourteen feet high over the sidewalk at the wall and not less than seven feet high over the sidewalk at the front, unless permitted by the street com mittee. Section 6. eB Is further ordained that this ordinance shall apply to all streets now paved or that shall be paved. Section 0. Atlantic A Birmingham Time Table 'Effective Sept. Hth ONLY GUARANTEED CATARRH CURE. is. «aoos RoRostoitoiitoRiQcsBeQoe Ijsii,... and Boat Line to Waco Atlanta, St. Loula anu all points West Finest equipments In the South, Coaoho electriolighted, with fans in rammer! and steam beat in winter, making travel! oomfortable and easy, ' Tickets on sale to aU points in United States If you are contemplating a trip, ask onr Agent for information—we may be ] able to save yon money and time. Trains Arrive Thomasville ia:io p. m. 7:35 p. m Daily. Among tho many medicines upon the market that claim to cure catarrh none but Hyomei has enough faith In Its own merit to offer to refund the money If It docs not cure. This scientific remedy for catarrh kills tho microbes and genus of the Trains Leave Thomasville 740 a. m., 4:i5'p. m Daily. Be It further ordained that all awnings, porches, porticoes, balconies, signs, shelters or obstruc tions of any kind, except telephone telegraph and electric light poles, which do not conform to therequlre- ments and specifications named In this ordltmhco be'and the same are, hereby condemned and ordered re moved within ten days after the pas sage of thin ordinance; provided, McFadden, David Porter General Passenger Agent . \gent, Thomasville J, G. Knapp, Com Agent, Fitzgerald: For a Solid Oak Suit of Furniture well worth $30.00. payment: Hersey Manufacturing Company, *}17.60, Tbdmas Everett, $1; new accounts were referred to committee. Council wdnt Into executive ses sion and elected John Triplett, J. H. Merrill and C. P. Hansell as citr reg istrars In 1905. On motion Officer R. B.’ Martin Feinberg*s Furniture House Opposite Post Office. imes H- Brown ** Interior Decorator. p Hanging, Eaintia? Eoe,