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January 14, 1916. direction ~f aiI City funds s~ter January 1st, 1916, with certain limitations, &c. No aGtion~ on account of lack of neogssa~ry vote for same. Second. Matters adopted by the Boa.vd of Aldermen December 28th and referred to the Co--men Council for eonc'~rrenee. To instruct the City Engineer to have put on the playground s~uy dirt that mmy be taken from the streets to be pmved. To instruct the City Engineer to have put in low places in the Cemeteries dirt taken from streets to be paved, asfar as a.llowable. Mr. Joe. S. Moore moved to amend, That the Street Committee and City Engineer be structed to depgsit dirt taken from the streets to be paved on the playground and cemeteries, when it is most convenient and less expensive to do so. ~,The amendment was adopted. Third. Communications from the Mayor. The Mayor retttrned his approval of the following m~tters s~iopted by the two branches of City Council December 14-21-28th, 1915: An appropriation of $5~000. to build a conduit across the south end of Dinwiddie street, in accordance with ~dopted. Pl~ No. 2, out~ ~o~ Oity~ Bo~.Acco~. ' e To lnstruc~ the ~mto= ~o o=e~t the Sixth W~d wm~h $~00, for lmcens s~ which ~o~t is now credited ~o the Boy,th ~=d; ~d the Seventh W~d wmth $5Y- for licenses, ~ich ~o~t now credited to the Sixth A special mpprop~m~tmon om $150. for Cemetery Dep~tment for A speci~ mppropri~tion of $150. to meet e~enses of the Incinerator zor the b~nce 0f the y~, A~d ~e to A.F. ~ ~ condu~ ac~oss the sou~h end of Dinwi~ie ~t~eet, in ~cco~d~ce wi~h for s~e, ~t $15.~8 ~er Street Pmving Pro~ reco~ by the Joint Street Co~ittee Deoembe~ l~-21st. ~mpp~prim$i~ ef $8~735.~ Zo= e~enses of the Public Schools fo~ December, 1915. A~mtoz in ~ · · h November, be~use ~ E~epiml~pro~r~m~mo~ to pmy following bills held up~oy t~e ~ ' o~ l~ of ~oroprimtion for s~e: Fire, $118.00; Police, $18.1&; Almsho~e, $25.00; Dinwmddie To i~struct the City A~ito= to p~y the ~ollowing bills recommended by the Public P~operty Co, tree, upon ~pprovml o~ the smid Oo~ittee: J. C. Mmthims, for rep~irin~ brick wo~k the I~epe~en~ Engine House, $20.00; J. C. Eathl~s, for repmiring b~ick work ~t the P~k View En~ine House, $1~.00; S. Lmsting & Bro., fo= f~nmshing 16 c~rs~ m c~mnge in light, blind f~ste~n~s~ reo~irin~ ohmirs, ~ f~nishing ~ud lmying linole~, for Oo~t Room, ~pproxim~te cost $190~.$0,' ~over~ by ~mo~t in B~get of l~l5 fo= "Cou~t Room~" ~. J.~C~oss, fo~ pminti~ roof of the Union Fire House, $18.50;. and m bill for ~mshco~d ~d~ repmirs in b~th room of the C~b~=s Fire Ho~e, not to exceed $5.00. (Money being mvmi~ble fa= pm~ent o~.mll of mbove bills). To pmy off City ~ployees, whose pmy ~d be due on J~y let, l~16, on Deoembe~ 31et, ~polnt~. m~[ Oh~s~m~e T=ee' ffo~ ~e~m~$on ~o ~l~t ~wo oe~ ~ee~ on ~he Oo~Hou~e ~e~en, who ~h~ be ~eei~ate~ as a go~ee on ~he ~e~ 1916;- ~t~oite co~l, ~ ~7~39 pe~ ton~ ~na Poo~henta~ s.~e~ ~oal, ~% $~.6~ per ton. To r~e mwm~d to Be~ley & Bt~.~vord %o f~nish wood to the city Jmil, a% $6.$4 per cord. To ~e a~d ~o'John N. Be~tt to s~pply ~he'Al~sho~se with ~h2es,'for ~8.00; to ~res- l~uer & ~%hony, Sumt~, ~ts, &c., for $298.21; %o L. M. ~zlvest~=, 2p Cords of wood at $6.20 per cord; ~ to The ~riedlln Co,., Inc., Dry ~ods, &c., ~or $13~.$0. The B~get of ~nticipmted Receipts & E~endit~es flor the Year 1916. Forth. R~o~ts of Officers mhd other ~i~shed business. The re,ar reports of Officers for the month of December, 1~15, were presented ~d were o~dered to t~e the usual The Auditor made the following report of bills held up b~ htm, beck, se of.l~ok, of mppro- primtion for s~e: Wmter Co~ission, $513.07; Bo~d 9f Health, $11.25; ~ire, $5~.80; a~ m bill of S. Lasting & Bro. to ~o~% of $112.50, for supplies to-the ~mmm. 0n me,ion, the report was referred to the Fi~ce Comities. A request of the City Trems~er ~o borrow ~20,000. for 0~rent E~$nses ~d $I0,000. for - edte ~he Fi~ce oo~ittee. School E~enses, fo~ the month of Febr~ry, 1916, wms refezr A request off the City Tre~s~er to renew notes t~ ~o~t of $$5,000.00, f~ling due in Febru~y,.l~16, w~s_~ted ~d oy the following vot~. Ayes--Herbert, Br~h, B~gess, Hanvey, Moore (Joe. S,), Hutohins, Leavit~ Flme~;~W~i~'(Earl H~ Eon~m~e, Reynolds, Merge, Baldwin, Moore (RObt. L.), The Eeeper of Cemeteries ~e. the following ~epor% of lots ~d ~aves sold in the 0~ Grove G~metery d~ing the month of December, 1915: December 3, to R. H. Reed, N. H. No. 731, Ave. G. 8, J. Fenton Cart, S. H. No.,13O, Ave. G. i~.~ J.M. Archer, S. H. No. 7~3, Ave. G. Geo. Son2&g, child's grave, No. 924, Ave.