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June
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<br />month and m lady director for the same time and at the s~e salaEy, provided the total sala~i~s
<br />paid come out of the appropriation of $500. in the Budget of 1918.
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<br /> Street Committee--
<br /> A petition of A. C. Powers and others for a gra~olithic sidewalk on
<br />the west side of Armstrong street, between Glasgow and Holladay.
<br /> A petition of The Chesapeake & potomac Telephone Coo for permission to erect three poles
<br />on the south side of Stonewall street, as shown by attached copy of drawing.
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<br /> ?ublic Property & Schools Committee--
<br /> A petition of Grimes Battery to have suitable pro-
<br />visions mezle for stabiing the horses of said B~t~ery.
<br /> A communication from The HousewiVes League in regard to unsanitary condition of the vege-
<br />table market.
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<br />CO.
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<br /> Fire Committee-- Notices from the Anmex Fire Co., Park View Engine Co., and Chambers Fire
<br />of the election cz p~d men for said Companies for the ensuing year.
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<br />On motion, adjourned.
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<br />June 27, 1916.
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<br />At a Joint Session of tn~ two branches of City Council June 27th there were present:
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<br />Messrs--K. L. Barlow, Lorenzo Cart, M. M. Adams, L. Privett, C. N. Markham, J. H. Wilson, L. H. Davis, S. Cleburne Browne,
<br /> Z. E. Frey, Henry Pile,
<br /> T. F. ~nite, E. S. Burgess, W. C. Corbitt, J. T. Hanvey,
<br /> C. Ho Herbert, Joe. S. ~oore, C. E. Hutchins, S. B. Laylor,
<br /> I. Msurtin Leavitt, F. P. Baldwin, Robt. L. ~oore,
<br /> B~ S, See, 22.
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<br />The President of the Bo~rd of Aldermen presiding.
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<br />The following directions were read flor the Joint Session:
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<br /> "Portsmouth, Va., June 23, 1916.
<br /> "Mr, L. P. Slater,
<br /> "City Clerk, City.
<br /> "Dear Sir:--
<br /> "You will please call m Joint Session of the two branches of City Council
<br />fo~ Tuesday, June 27th, at 8 o~olock P. E.: to consider:
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<br />First: The filling of three v~cancies on the Sixth Ward Local Improvement Board.
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<br /> The-filling of ~he unexpired term of Owen A. O'Connor on the'Seventh Ward Loo&l Improve-
<br />ment Bosurd~
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<br /> Second: The filling of vac~ucies on the School Board, caused by expiration of terms of
<br />office of two members from the Second School District I from the Fifth a~d 1 from the ~xtn
<br />Wards); and one member from the Third School District Seventh Ward).
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<br /> Third: The filling of a vacancy on the PlUmbing Board, caused by resignation of W. L.
<br />Bennett therefrom.
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<br /> Fourth: The filling of &vacancy on the Bomrd of Park Commissioners, caused by resigna-
<br />tion of T. J. Barlow therefrom.
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<br />Fifth: A proposed.contract with the Portsmouth, Berkley & Suffolk Water Company.
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<br />"W. C~ Corbitt, Prest.
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<br /> "Very truly,
<br />Common Council."
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<br />"L. H. Davis, Prest. B. of A.
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<br /> The "call" having been read, the filling of two of the vacancies on the Sixth Ward Local
<br />Improvement Board, viz. of W. T. L. Shepherd and H. Bohlkin, was not gone into, ms it was
<br />stated they will serve out th~zr unexpired terms.
<br /> Then ~. Frey presented the name of W. H. Culpepper for the thirdep!ace on said
<br />and he was elected b~ the following vote:
<br /> For~-Bs~rlow, Carr,-~Ad~ms, Privett, Markham,
<br /> Wilson, Davis, Browne, Frey, Pile, Fnite, Burgess, Corbitt{ H~nvey,
<br /> Herbert, Moore (Jos. S.), Hutchins, Laylor, Leavitt, Baldwmn, Moore (Robt.
<br /> See, 22.
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<br /> Also, the name of W. S. Lem~y was presented to fill the vacancy on the Seventh Ward Local
<br />Improvement Board, ~ud there being no other nominations, he ~s ~lectsd by the following vote:
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