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~ebrua~y 12, 1918
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<br /> An Ordinance to Amend Chapter 19 ofthe Ordinances of the City of Portsmouth.
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<br /> Au Ordinance to P~ev6nt the Spread of Com~r~uieab!e Diseases.
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<br /> On motion, the ordinances were ordered to lie on the table until the next meeting of the
<br />body, ~ud were referred to the Department of Law and City Attorney to report on the s~me at
<br />the next meeting.
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<br /> UNF!~TIS~B BUSIhUESS
<br /> Ttme~el~Or~s-of the City Clerk & Auditor, City ~ea~er,.~d City'Collector for~the month-
<br /> of~J~ ~19~8, were ~esented and were ordered to ~e the usual co, se.
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<br /> ~e Keeper of C~meteries ~de t~ follow~g report of lots ~d ~aves sold ~ Oak Grove
<br /> Cemete~ d~i~ the ~nth of J~, 1918:
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<br /> J~ 3,~to He~bert R. Polled, No. 64a, Ave. I.
<br /> ~, R.H. H~c,~, NO. 23a, Ave.~H.
<br /> · ~ H. ~. ~oo~s~ S. E. No. 29a,. Ave. H.
<br /> ~ J. L~.Wa~en, S~ H, No. ~0a, A~e. !.
<br /> 1~; Tho~s ~. ~i~, N. H. No. 29a, Ave. H.
<br /> 18> Wm. Taylor, child,s ~ave, No. 924, Ave. J.
<br /> 0fficers0n~st~ctedm°ti°n' thetoCitYsi~Atto~neYs~e, was ~st~ct~d to p~epa~e deeds fo~ the lots ~d the orope~
<br /> ~e follow~g co~ication was ~ead ~om the City AttoEey, enclos~g a certified
<br /> of ~he co~t's dec~ee ~ the suit of F. Nash Bilisoly vs. the City:
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<br /> ~Po~t~mouth, Va., F~b. 5,~ 1918.
<br /> "To the Honorab!e City~ C~cil,
<br /> ~ Po~t~outh,
<br /> ~G~tlemen:~-
<br /> Ze~ hono~ab!e body ~v~ declined ~o cons~te the p~c~se of the ~P~-
<br />ke~ Farm,E as a site fo~ a city cemete~; ~e~i~upon the op~on of the City Attorney h~e-
<br />fe~ence to ~t ~ch~se, ~.~. Nas~ Bi~so~, who holds ~ opti~ on t~t f~ ~d cla~s to
<br />be the o~er of the s~e, Es~ztuted ~s ~it ~ ~e Circuit Co~t of the City of Portsm~th
<br />aga~st the City o~ Po~t~outh to e~o~ce the said sale ~d to ~equ~e the said city to ~eceive
<br />~d pay 'fo~ the sa~d ~d. ~ j~ent of ~ said co~t w~s favorable to ~. Bitisoly:s con-
<br />tention, as will be seen ~om a certified eo~ of the co~t~s decree w~ch is ~e~ attached.
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<br /> "~is dec~ee ~s ~ll force ~d is b~di~ upon the City ~less the s~e Shalt'he~eve~sed
<br />~ o~ S~eme Co~t o~ Appeals u~on an appeal, which y~ hobo~abte bo~y o~ ~y ~t autho-
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<br /> "I desire fu~the~ to call ~our attention to the fact that t~e Supreme Cou~t of Appeals has
<br />declined to award to the City ~an injunction to restrain the P. B. &S. ~Water Company From making
<br />sa~e~to the Ci~ of No~fo~kof lakes Phillip and Burnt Mills. This settles the matte~ of said
<br />sate, as the. r~gh%~o~ the parties were fully before t~he Co~t.
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<br />"Respectfully submitted,
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<br /> ~Jno.
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<br />~. Happer, City Attorney."
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<br />~Virginia:
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<br /> Zu the Clerk s OffiOe of the Cmrcu_t Co~t of the City of Portsmouth on the 8th day
<br />of February, t918; the following order was received, in.vacation, and entered of record.
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<br />~Virginia~
<br /> In the Circuit Cottrt of the City of Portsmouth: In Vacation, on the 8th day of Febru-
<br />ar~y, 1918..
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<br />~F. Nash Bilisoly, Complainant, )
<br /> VSo ) Decree.
<br />~City of' Portsmouth~ Defendant )
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<br />~. aus~ ¢~me op ~is Ga>- ~o be heard, havmng heretofore been made a vacation cause,
<br />and on mormon ol co~uusel ~rthe cmty of PortSmouth, the demurrer Z~d answer of ~ City of
<br />Portsmouth~ . is.+ordered.... to'be filed,1$ and the same .is acoordLngly_ done.. And. on mo%ion of counsel
<br />for bhe pla~mff ~d de,end,t, mt is ordered t~ this c~e be he~m e~n~ ~= ~
<br />~d ~sw~, ~d t~eupon t~e cause o~e on to be he~d nn~ +.~ ~1~ ~ ~ ~--
<br />~ ~d.was ~ed ~ cq~el. ~d the c~t being of option t~t the de~e~ ~ ~
<br />~a~en, ~oth. 0ve~ru!e ~he~ s~e, ~d the Oo~t bei~ f~ther of o~ion ~n~_~ ~+:~ ~+~ ~+ ~.~
<br />n ~e.samd Bzll of compt~nt ~G a~tted to be t~e by ~e ~swe~. t~t t~ saf8 C~.v ~
<br />mourn zs le ~ to p~c~se ~om F. Nash B~iso!y the l~ds ~ the~b&~l mentioned
<br />pay the~efo~ ~n~d Fi~e H~ed Doll,s ($52,~00.00), ~oth so adjudge,
<br />~d ~on moti~ of ~ fgr.t~? plaEtiff ~ ~this c~se, it is adjQdged, o~dered ~d dec~e~
<br /> p~nt~fF sba!l fo~th~tende~ to ~e sai~ City of Po~ts~u~a
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<br />by the court:that
<br />deed with th8 usual
<br />upon the
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<br />the~deed
<br />~ade
<br />Cou~t for modif
<br />shall fail to
<br />this cause is
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<br /> of title Conveying the lands in said bill menti6~ed, and that
<br />deed the said City of PortsEouth shall pay unto the maid plaintiff
<br /> ~iveE~undred Dollars' ($52,~00.00) within thirty~ (30) days a~ter
<br /> · ~aid deed to be delivered and pa~ent of said money to be
<br /> samd City of Portsmout~ is hereby g~anted leaMe to a 1 to th~s
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<br />n ~e o~.thls or,er, provm~ed the deed tendered as above directed,
<br />and suf~mcientl tmt!e to said~lands, free. from all encumbrances. And
<br />orders znd directions. All of which is certified to the Ol~k
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