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Show 00 GAS COMPANY IS' GIVEN MORE TIME The petition of the General Semro Corporation, by C A. Boyd, asking for j an extension of time to October to begin actual construction of a gas system In the city, was granted by the city board of commissioners this morning The reason given for the extension 1 was that the company will not be able to purchase pipe and other material ma-terial for building purposes earlier than the month of September and Mr Boyd stated that his company did not care to make excavations on the streets until the pipe could be furnished. fur-nished. On the recommendation of Commissioner Commis-sioner 1 C Nye. the claim of C. A Porter for damages done his propert in the opening of Porter aenue. was settled, by allowing the tax for tho improvement, which amounted to $66 25. . . The following payrolls and claims were allowed' Official Waterworks department. . (n Police department MSJcS Fire department ' Iar Miscellaneous claims y QO |