Worthottered an ordinance granting to^leromeJ. Nickey a special license tor a^prize distribution by his paying 875. The^listrlbufion referred to Is the lottery^BOOM hy which the Nickey house. Pol^^lings, is to he disposed of at a drawing.
AldermenHarrison and Howey opposed^the ordinance on the ground that they ob-^ieeted to Helena being made a dumping^ground tor such schemes. They had voted^w long once aud did not propose to do so^again.
Amotion to suspend the rules snd pass^the ordinance was lost, and on motion the^ordinance was laid upon the table.
Kirkendallobjected to opening the bids^for grading Kwing street, Catholic Hill,^claiming no grading should be done now,^1 It could be done cheaper in the spring.^^ Hi motion the bids were opened as fol^^lows:
Hughes^ Milllgan^Earth, 40 cents;^loose rock, 50 cents; solid rock, UH cents.
KmilKluge^ Karth, 85 cents; loose rock,^4H cents; solid rock, 90 cents.
Chan.Hlnton^Karth, 84 cents; loose rock,^tVJ cents; solid rock. 1*5 cents.
Thoma*Kice^Karth, 45 cents; loose^rock, 72 cents; solid rock, jfl.lK.
K.Kleinschmidt - Karth, 2* cents; loose^rock, W2 cents; solid rock, 81 70.
W.F. Uryant Karth. 50 cents; loose^rock, 81-24); solid rock, 81 20.
(JreenA DeWitt-Karth, 23 cents; loose^rock, 84 cents; solid rock, 81-40.
PatrickNoon an^Karth, 40 cents; loose^rock, rtO cents; solid rock, SI 50.
P.It. Purcell^Karth, 44 cents; loose rock,^60 cents; solid rock, 81-15.
AldermanLoeb moved to refer the bids^to the committee on taxes and licenses.^Adopted.
8.C. Wtlpatrick, Thomas 11. Purcell and^M. K. Walsh applied for drain layers li^^censes.
Therpplicattons of tlilpatrlck and Pur^^cell were granted. The application of Mr^Walsh was referred back to the sanitary^engineer to have a slight technicality re^^moved with instructions to the engineer to
Srautthe license when the defect is reme-^led.
