Show REPORTS D OF CITY departments at a recent meeting ol of the city council reports from the various departments were made by the heads of 0 such departments among them a very comprehensive report from the police department part ment by city marshal john H burt abstracts from his bis report show that during the year st 84 arrests were made and that fines totaled number ot of animals taken up on the street and impounded marshal burt reported that there has been a unity ot of the force in keeping order and that by due diligence both day kand and night no serious robberies had occurred in the busin business ess district during the past year and not a single fire allowed to gain alarming headway hea 1 liway all fires being reported promptly and quickly extinguished by y the fire department the policy ot of the department lids haa been to minimize as tar far as possible possible the number ot of arrests of local people or minor infractions by ignorance and at other times by thoughtlessness A man to man talk has often r resulted 0 in more good than would the humiliation of arrest and public ap pe bearance peara arance in court marshal barf ali so reported that the most hearty co j operation has been received from th tho managers of pool halls in keeping or derly and respectable places and in ref refusing using admittance to minors in tho the pool halls at any time the department is in excellent working order and the city has haa been well policed there having been few infractions ot of the law the report from the board of health showed that during the year there were male births 95 female births 92 male deaths 42 female deaths 30 number of contagious diseases tor for which quarantine was established 52 viz chicken pox 35 scarlet fever fa 1 C ria i 4 lyphout fever fevere E 5 dur ii ing the spring cleanup clean up the city wa was s made sanitary by the policy of the city in hauling off all rubbish cans ashes and other refuse the sanitary con 1 ditmon of the city has been vigilantly watched by the health officers and in concluding his report sanitary inspector burt stated it Is certain certainly ly gratifying to be ba able to report that et ct the present time there Is not a single case of sickness under quarantine in the city |