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December 16, 1915. To allow Seventh Ward bills to amount of $$?1.Z8, out of Seventh Ward funds. To make award to O. L. Williams for improvement of Pearl street, in the Seventh War~, for ~Z,5~5.76 ..... -- --*~-~ +~ +~ A~shouse for $~_~81.67, Phiil~p To m~e award to I. O. Brz~A~y . ~-~ ~ ~. ~v ~ Anthony to sunnlY Burrs, ~s Co. Inc.. to supply ~y ,~oas~ ~c., zoz- ,oT.~A.~i:~::_i- X~. ~_ ~c~, fo~ ~ _ ~ ~ aa. ~. ~1~ ~ ~ to ~umnlV Blankets fo~ $~.00, L. W. 8~tves Oity Ordinates. To authorize the Treasurer to ~enew notes to ~ount of $1~%000.00 due in December and 000.00 due ~t~eet Paving Bond Account. Third, Reports of O~ficer~ and other ~finished business. The re~l~ ~repo=ts of Officers for the month of November, 151~, were presented and were ordered to take the usual course. N~ BUSINESS. '~ bill of ~.- J. NcGuixe for inte~es~ to ~ount of $1Z5.00, ~e him on ~e~tlfied check fox ~B,500.O0 wa~ zefe~ed Zo Fi~ce ~i~tes. - A bill of F. ~. NcGuir~ for interest on accost Of ~e Sixth Ward to amo~t of ,14.4 ~ and Sevemth ~a~d to ~o~n~ of $i~,71, was referred 2e the ~n~ce Oo~ittee. A request was read from the Port~ou~th Coal & ~ Go. ~o have tr~sferred a light from the corner of Cooke and High ~treets to ~mst~ong ~d Hz$~ and said =equez~ was referred to the Eight Co~ittee. A petition of N. Leibevitz to be refunded $16.~ paid in Finance Commi%tee. error for soil tax was referred to O. Farmer~ claiming ...... paving. A communication w~s~rea-d.-~rom Fo~er..F.V. damages for injuries to hte~?a~%o~b~ile, caused~ b~ a On motion, the cogitation was referred to Claims A bill of R. J. ~vis to ~ount of $10.00, for aotingas Police Justice, was referred to Finance Co~ittee. A ~tition was read from t~ Tong ~n's Ohristi~ Association to be~.=efunded $i~0.00 paid for~ ~ax~s on lets p~c~sed for ~ew ~ilding on High z~r~et, between Nashm~gten and ~widd~e. On motion, said p~tition was refe~ed to the ~in~ce Oo~ittee. A petition of Jesie A. ~rdy to be ~funded $11.~0 fo~ erroneous assessment ~ taxes fo~ the years t~IE ~d 1~1~ was ~efe~ed ~o Fi~ce O~ittee. A ~etit~ was ~ead-from ~he ~e~g. Men's Chrie~i~ Association to be allowed to t~el ,~der its new ~l~g on'the south side of HiS street, between Nashington and Dinw~ddie, and said petition was referred to the Street ~ittee. The proposed b~dget of the School Board for t~ ye~ 19i4 was =efe~ed to Finance Co~ittee. A request of the Board of ~ter Commissioners for t~ balance ~ appropriation allowed ~ Act of the G~neral Assembly was referred to Finance Oo~ittee. Application of the Oit~ Ole~k for ~ increase of ~=y, begi~ing Jan~ry 1~ 1~i4, was referred ~so to Finite Oom~ttee. T~ bond of Jos. F. Weaver, Jr., lately electe~ City En&inee~, was presented and was red to Finance ~ittee. A ce~i~tion was read f=om D~. Nm. G.. ~k,. in which he resins as Oity Vet~inari~ ~d snggests Dr. Fe~ey as hi~ substitute. The ~tter was refe=~ed to a Joint Session of the two b~c~s of Co~c~l. ' E letter from J. L. Thomas, Police Justice, calling a~tention to inadequate service render- ~ by the Chesapeake &'Potomac ~elepho~e Comp~ was referred to'Public ~oper~y ~e following resolution adopted by the Common Co, oil was ~efe~red to O~din~ce Oo~ittee with City Attorney: ~6~ Go~lC=equest the representatives in ~he.Le~isla- t~e from this Oi~y ~e ~end the ac~~ creati~ ~ office ~d specifying the juri~dicti~ of the Civil J~stice so as to ~ke the ju~isdicti~ of t~t ~ficer ex- tend to the s~e ~o~t in ~y claim fo= specific personal property that it does now for any ~b% fine, or ot~r money~ or to d~ages for ~y breach of contract, or for any inju~ done to property~ real or personal. ~ The resignation of W. E. H~ as a ~mbe~ of the ~txth~Nard Loca2 Imp~ovemen~ Board was read and ~s =efer=e~ to a Jet~ ~ession of the two b=~ches of City Council. The proposition of D~. Jos~ A. Gut~ie to sell to,the City ~s property mdjo~ing ~k Grove Cemete=y~ for ~A~O00. O0, was referred to Cemete~ Oe~ttee. On motion of Nr. Nilli~s, the ~treet Co~ittee was instructed ~to ascertain if some ~zange- merits c~ not be made ~ith the President of the ~Virginia Railway &Power co,any ~or r~n~E cars into West Park View. Pile called the attention of the ~treet. Committee to improper.~vai~aEe of certain