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Show ; : jJ8 . . M BLASTING OiKE OUIGKLlfVOTED DOWN HI City Commission Thinks Mat-ter Mat-ter Should Be Handled by the-Police. j n Ordinance proliibltlnp blasting oi-Bl oi-Bl orations wjthln tlic city limits without HH first necuriugr pwmit. from tlio em;i-ne'er'a em;i-ne'er'a department, introduced' in the oltv cnmmlFsIon a wook a.go was voted down yesterday, all of tho live members voting nualnst tli nnpsape. The city lias jinllro power over blasting operauoiiB and tbn commissioners decided that the It-nation It-nation could' be handled better b the pnlro department than the cnglnecrlm; H department. EH Anothor communication on the 1-oresi DmIc annexation matter was cvcd. tin time from Prof. Joseph h, Merrill, and was referred to the committee 01 the whole which has the annexation mul-HH mul-HH h-r in band. The writer declared that l of th 1S00 residents of the suburb, . only H four ar opposed to anncxat on. There MB nr'c about ISOO people here who help bup-1 bup-1 port the business of the city, many or whom are taxpayers in the city and by I their intluence and work helped to brins J Into existence the present administration J these people arc now practically unanl-J unanl-J mons in asking for annexation,'-' con- I eludes the IVJterv . Tho commission authorized the ol attorney at-torney Jo appeuJ a -cae recently decided awxlnst the city lu which P. . Sweet was awarded Judgment for $.60. for d.r-.mcs d.r-.mcs to an automobile which fell Into C'ltv creek near First West, street. A proposition to sell fifteen acres of land near Warm SnringH was rcjoctert bv the city commission.. "Tho cltj lias na land to sell." was tho reply sent tljo prospective purchaser. |