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489 In Re Bond of George Stovall. In Re Request for Use of Birch Park. In Re Damand of B. Uttley for Damages. In Re Resignation Unemployment Committee. In Re Summer Playgrounds. In Re Tree Trimming. In Re Pipeline Henry Rurup. On motion of Trustee McBride, seconded by Warner and car- ried, the bond cf George Stovall in amount of $200.O.00 for plumbing and gas fitting, was referred to the Chai~ for approval or disapproval. On motion cf Trustee Warner, seconded by McBride and car- tied, the request of the G.A.R. Organization for the use of Birch Park, Decoration Day, May 30th, from 2 to 4 P.M.~ was granted. On motion of Trustee Warner, seconded by McBride and car- ried, the demand of B. Uttley in amount of $1§,925.O0 for damages and personal injuries received February 28th, while riding in an automobile and caused by the dip in the street at Tenth and B~oadway, was referred to the City Attorney. On motion of Trustee Warner, seconded by McBride and car- ried, the resignation of the present Citizens Unemploy- ment Committee was accepted and the Chair authorized to appoint successors to the cormnittee with the approval cf the Council. The following resolution was adopted expressing the gratitude of the City Council: Resolved, first,that we express the gratitude of the City Council for the work that has been done during the past months by the Unemployment Committee, and particu- -larly for the service rendered by its chairman, Hr.. Herbert Rankin, who gave of his time and of his money, unstintingly, to make the work a success; That we know that they have had difficult propositions to meet, end they have met them with fortitude and with wisdom, and have given as good aid as their income could afford. We accept the change in the plan and the change of per- · sonnel in the committee with regret, but acquiesce in the wisdom that is show in their suggested program, and in harmony with that suggestion, we would request our chair- man to make appointment of five people on such committee. On motion of Trustee HasenJaeger, seconded b~ Penn and carried, the request of the Pa~ents-Teachers Association for a donation cf $?§O.O0-to be given towards Smmmer grounds for this year, was denied. . On motion of Trustee HasenJaeger, seconded by Penn and tied, the matter of trimming trees overhanging streets and sidewalks was referred to the Forestry Board for investigation and report back. . On motion of Trustee Warner, seconded by McBride and car- ried, the request of Henry Rurup for an adjustm-nt on the size of the pipeline installed on his property located on the west side of Flower Street end north of Ocean Ave- nue was referred to Street Superintendent and the Water