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<br />Novembe~ 19, 1918
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<br />OCtober
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<br /> 0nmo. tion,
<br />the lots sold.
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<br /> 10, to Clyde Ettre, No. 12 B, N. E., ~Ave. D.
<br /> 10, Chas. Shellings, two adult's graves, No.~ 920, Ave. J.
<br /> 10, C.B. Ma~chant, No. 920, Ave. J.
<br /> 11, S.S. Gibson & wife, No. 13 B, N. H., Ave. D.
<br /> 11, H.T. Weatherly, child grave, No. 924, Ave. J.
<br /> 12, Chas. Shellings, child's grave, No. ~24, AVe. J.
<br /> 14, L.J. Levee, No. 14~B, ~ve~ C. .
<br /> 14, H.B. Glover, No. 13 B, SYn., Ave. D.
<br />14,. Ji~ie Privett, adult's grave, No. 920, Ave. J.
<br />14, H.' L. Privett, NO. t8 B, Ave. C.
<br />15, John~ates, No. §5 A 1/2, Ave. J.
<br />16, Geo. H. Cambell, NO. 16 B, N. H., Ave. B.
<br />17, C.W. ~hite, No. 16 B, S. H., Ave. B.
<br />17, J.S. Piland, No. 17 B, S. H., Ave. B.
<br />18, ~ H.~Alexander, ~o. 6 B, Ave. G.
<br />19, E.L. Dunb~, chiid's grave, Eo~ 924, Ave. J.
<br />19, Leo Farra~a, grave in~o. 920, ~ve. J.
<br />21, J. E, Parker, No. 13 D, Ave. A, 18 by 20 ft.
<br />22, ~. 0~ Blow and N. U. Fennet!, No. 12 D, Ave. B,
<br />24, W.H. Dashiell, No. 18 B, Ave. A.
<br />24, John B. Seawell, adult's grave, No. 921, Ave. J.
<br />25, ~. F. Tew, No. 11 D, Ave. B, 15 by 20 ft.
<br />26, Eva M. Turner, adult'~ grave, NO. 921, Ave. J.
<br />29, J.A. Burkett, No. 10 D, ~ve. C., 15 by 20 ft.
<br />28~ Elma I. Deal, adult's grave, No. 921, Ave. J.
<br />28, Mr. Wilkerso~, cl~ild's grave, No. 924, Ave. J.
<br />28, Mr. Howell,.ehild's grave, No. 924~ Ave. J.
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<br />the City Attorney was instructed to draft deeds to the
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<br />15by 20 ft.
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<br />proper parties for
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<br />NEW BUSINESS
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<br /> -A communication'was read from ~itilam T. Gillie with reference to a deed for half lot,
<br />No. I~-A, in'Oak Grove Cemetery, which was sold to John E. Gray.
<br /> On motion, the ~dvisability of issuing a duplicate deed to Mr. Gray for the half lot
<br />was referred to the Department of Public Welfare.
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<br /> A stmm~ons was read in the matter of case ~f Rosa Solomon vs. the City of 'Portsmouth for
<br />damages to amo~at of $§,000.00, said c~se to be heard in the Hustir~s Cou~t on the first Monday
<br />in December, 1918; and on motion, the City Attorney was instru6ted to protect ~the City's inter-
<br />est in this matter.
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<br /> A notice was read from ~he Board of Supervisors of Norfolk County stating that at~:~a m~eting
<br />of said Board held October 22, 1918, ~. j. Wiley Halstead was appointed Arbitrator for the
<br />County of Norfolk in ~the matter or-appraisement of the Ferries property.
<br /> On motion, was notice was o~dered to be filed.
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<br /> A communication was read from the Housing Committee to Miss M~ude D. Hobbs concerning
<br />location of a Young Women's Christian Association Building in Portsmouth; but no action was
<br />taken on
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<br /> ,A notice from the Portsmouth, Berkley & Suffolk Water Co. that bonds in the ~mount of
<br />$150,000. of the Berkley & South Norfolk Water and Electric Co. will become due on December
<br />1, 1918, at the Delsware Tr~st, Safe Deposit & Title Insurance Co., Chester, Pa., was referred
<br />to the Special Water Committee.
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<br /> The following resolution was presented by Mr. Herbert, and same was adopted:
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<br /> =WHEREAS, considerable legislation for the Protection of the City, citizens and other
<br />consumers will be necessary in regards to the establishing and opening of the Water Plant by
<br />the City of Portsmouth, and
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<br /> =i~-~S, a Committee of Council should be appointed as a Special Committee, known as the
<br /> -ater Connnmttee, so tb~t the Council may be advised of the details of the Water Depa~_tm~t, and
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<br /> ~WHEREAS, a Special W~te~ Committee has been in touch with the details from the beginning
<br />of the negotiations to the present time;
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<br /> ~FOHE BE IT~SOLVED, that a Special Water Committee be created and known as a Perma-
<br />nent Water Co~ittee, whose duties will be to recommendto Council such resolutions and ordi-
<br />nances relative to the Water Pl~t.~
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<br /> The Chairman of the Department of Finance moved that the matter of additional appropriations
<br />for Officers Salaries and Labor be referred to his Department, and that the City Clerk & Auditor
<br />be instructed to pay pay rolls for labor until the Council can make an appropriation for the
<br />same. The motion was adopted.
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<br /> Mr. Herbert presented the Budget of Anticipated Receipts & Expenditures for the Year 1919,
<br />as submitted to ~ by the City Manager, and s~me was referred to the Finance Department.
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<br /> And o~motions, the following matters were referred to the FINANCE DEPARTI~i~T:
<br /> A request
<br />of the Cotor~d Probation Officer to be paid ten months of the allowance set aside for the said
<br />Officer to amount of $83.83, from January i to October ~1, 1918.
<br />f~ A petition of L. P. Slater, Administrator and Agent of W. B. Thomas Estate, to be relieved
<br /> om paymen~ of taxes on erroneous assessment of $200. on Lot 9
<br />of Cheatn~t ~n~ B~+~ o+~=~ ..... = ~_ ~ ~ ~ , Block 2, at northeast corner
<br /> ................ o~~o, u~n~ u~ ~. ~. '£,no~s Esta%e; and to be refunded ~1.80 oaid
<br />in error for soil %ax on the ~. B. Thomas Estate in.tko Seventh Wa~d
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