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R, O. P.
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<br />219
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<br />December 1t, 1917
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<br /> Humane Society:
<br /> No amendment made to same.
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<br /> ~itler Day Nursery & Probation Officer:
<br /> On motion, $100. was a&lowed to
<br />Nursery & Probation Officer e~ch, insteaxl of $200. for both.
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<br /> Under the hea4~ of
<br />should be allowed £or
<br />w~s taken on same.
<br />
<br /> the~Miller Day
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<br />Charities & Corrections, the City Emnager stated that he thought $2,500.
<br />the erection of a tubercular quarter on the City Farm, but no action
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<br />Jail:
<br /> No amendment as to same.
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<br />.City Drugs:
<br /> No amendment m~de to same.
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<br />Joe. B~rret~: ..
<br /> No a~endment me~e to same.
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<br />White Probation Officer:
<br /> No amendment made to sa~e.
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<br />Society for Prevention of Crueitl_ to Children:
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<br />Mark et s:
<br /> No ~mendment made to
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<br />No amendment
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<br />~de to sa~e.
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<br /> Mr. Hefoert stated that there shoued~be some difference in pay between the
<br />two Assistants to the Eeeper of the Cemeteries, as the work and responsibility of the Assis-
<br />tant at Oa~ Grove Cemetery w~s greater than at the Cedmr Grove az~d, as the difference in pay
<br />o£ them would not increase the total pay of same, he moved that the ~ay of the Assistant mt
<br />the Oak ~rove Cemetery be made $75. per month and that of the ~S~letmnt at the Cedar Grove
<br />be m~de $65.00. The motion w~s adopted.
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<br /> .~chools:
<br /> It w~s noted that members of the School Board and Superintendent of the School~
<br />were present in the interest of an increased appropriation f~r the Public Schools and, on
<br />motion, the privilege of the floor w~s accorded them.
<br /> Whereupon, The Superintendent Of the Schools,and Nr. Harry Cuthrlell, a member of the
<br />School Board, spoke and urged the necessity for an additional appropriation of $t2,000. for
<br />Public Schools for the Year 191~.
<br /> They were assured by the Ch~i~ and by several othe~ members of the Council, that they
<br />would favor the appropriation if it coui~ ~e shown in the face of the City Budget ~here the
<br />money is to come from, and:that, while they could not see the way clear for the appropriation
<br />at this time, they might find a wmy in the near future when they would vote for it cheerfully.
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<br />.Interest & Sinking Fund:
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<br />No amendment m~de to same,,
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<br />Elsceilanec~s:
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<br />No amendment m~de to same.
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<br />Sixth Ward:
<br /> No amendment made to same.
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<br />Seventh Ward:
<br /> No amendment made to same.
<br />
<br /> Er. Bunting msked that a vote be now taken on the salary of the Police Justice, increased
<br />~bove to $1,320.00.
<br /> The request w~s agreed to, a~d the salary was inoremsed to said amount by the follow-
<br />ing vote:
<br /> Ayes--Claud, Deans, Wright, Culpepper, ~.
<br /> Nays--Bunting, Hanvey, Herbert, 3.
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<br /> Then the following Budget of Anticipated Receipts & Expenditures for the Year 1~1~,
<br />adopted, as amended:
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<br />ESTIMATED RECEIPTS FOR THE CITY FOR THE YE~LR 191$:
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<br />Genera& Tax, $205,000. ' Brought Forward, $297,697.
<br />Back Tax, 30,000 Back Soil Tax, 25.
<br />Interest, ~,?O0 Dog Tax, 900
<br />Advertising, 380 De~ining Lines, 50
<br />Penalties, 3,300 Opening Streets, 1,000
<br />License, ~,~00 Burial Permits, ~70
<br />Fines amd Costs, 5,~00 Ferry, 67,600
<br />Market Tax, 600 Cemetery, 2,000
<br />Market'Shed, 840 Electrical Fees, 500
<br />Earket Stalls, 800 Capitation Tax from State, l,
<br />Ground Rent, ~ Building Fees, 1,O00
<br /> Total, $372,6~2
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<br />General Tax,
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<br />ESTIMATED P~CEIPTS FOR SIXTH WA~D_FOR YE~ l=lSt
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