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June !Ith~ 1940. Mr. Fox nominated Mrs. W.B. Spong Mr. Hutohins nominated 1-~r. T.A. W~lle~t Mr. Grimes nominated Mr. J.H. Bain There being no other nominat~ioms, all three were declared elected and by the following Tote, the vote being the same for each. Ayes - Lei~a, Fox~ Grimes, Weiseman, Wilson Nays - None H'' Lawrence ~arren~ Howard~ u~chine, , B~ll of J. Shirley Hope, State Game Warden, for destroying seventy two tag - less dogs, at $2.50 each, totaling $180~O0, was presented. On motion ofEro Hutchins, the Treasurer was authorized to pay same from funds in her ~ands from collection of Dog T~xes. The following letter was read and referred to the City Attorney: ~I note that I was assessed on $200, OO worth of personal property for the year 1939, an increase of $100.OO over the two previous years. I have bought no furniture for a number of years, and can not understand why my bill has been doubled. I never saw the as- sessor, nor no bill has been sent here to my knowledge. Will you please see if something can be done to relieve me of part of this bill, ~hi&n I then would be glad to pay? Thanking you very much for your favor, I am~ Yours truly, Mr. Daniel Cu~msn by Mrs. Daniel Cusb~men.~ Co~oensaticm reports of the Commissioner of Revenue and Commonwealth Attor- ney were received and, on motion of Mr. Fox, approved for payment. Letters were received from the Order of Eagles, Order ef Elks, Women of Moose and Lions~ Club, asking that action.be taken against the Fifth Column sabo~iers and all others whose purpose it is~to undermine the solidarity and security of the country. purpoeeo On motion of Mr. Fox, On motion adjourned. same was referred to the Committee appointed for s aid City Clerk. .~oproved - Presiden~