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Show CITY CAN OPEN THREE NEW STREETS At the meeting of the city board of commissioners last evening City Engineer 11. J I raven repotted that i Juriediclion had been gained In the j matter of opening Fifteenth street from Washington to Lincoln avenues , Graht avenue from Fifteenth to Seventeenth Sev-enteenth streets, and Hudson avenue j south of Fifteenth. 94 per cent of tl.e property owners asking for the openings. The question was referred to Com-i Com-i missioner J. C. Nye for further consideration. con-sideration. Clerk I N Fuller of the municipal court reported that he had collected I in fines and forfeitures and fees in civil cases during the month of February Feb-ruary the sum of I3S9.4G The report of the supervisor of streets showed thai $1116 had been expended on the streets In February. $28R less than was expended the same month last year The supervisor stated stat-ed thai most of the work consisted of removing ice and snow and repairing repair-ing and opening waterways. V I) Drigg was appointed city humane hu-mane officer and Charles .dense! was appointed to act as special officer at the depot, without pay The city sexton reported that he bad collected during February the sum Of $389.50. The following pay rolls and claims I were allowed and the city auditor dl-I dl-I rrcted to draw warrants for tho sov-' sov-' eral amounts : I Engineering department $729.00 Cemetery department 85.00 ! Streets (per diem) 258.40 Streets (labor) . 436 35 The petition of Henry E. Steele, termer constahlr. asking for adjustment adjust-ment regarding the serving of certain summons, was referred to the superintendent super-intendent of public affairs and finance, fi-nance, Mayor A. G Fell. The petition of property owners for building sidewalk on Quincy avenue between Twenty-first and Twenty-si Twenty-si i ond streets was referred to the superintendent su-perintendent of streets, J C. Nye. |