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257,
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<br />January 13, 1914.
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<br /> A bill of Brooks-Parker Co. to amount of $5.00, for insurance on a bond in suit of Lindsay
<br />vs. City of Portsmouth.
<br /> A bill of N. W. Rutter to amount o2 $1o80, for excess tax paid fn~ night soil for the yea~
<br />1912.
<br /> A bill of W. A. Fiske to amount of $281.50, for rebinding books of the ~lerk of Court, or-
<br />dered by the Judge of Hustings Court.
<br /> A petition of Jas. T. Casteen, agent for Hodges estate, to be re-imbursed to amount of
<br />$15.20 paid for repairs .to a water pipe opposite pipes Nos. 814 and 8~4 Chestnut Ztreet.
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<br /> Street Committee--
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<br />erect three poles.on First avenue,
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<br /> Public Property Committee--
<br />for engine room of the Company.
<br />
<br /> In accordance with request of
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<br />A petition .of the Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. to ba allowed to
<br /> south from County street.
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<br />request of the Chambers Fire Company fo~ two dozen chairs
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<br />the Treasurer to borrow $~0,000.00 of the Sinking Fund to
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<br />meet current expenses of the City for January, 1914, the Board of Sinking Fund Commissioners,
<br />upon advice of the City Treasurer, decided to tend the City all of the Sinking Fund on hand at
<br />the time the request was made, namely, to amount of $33,000.00.
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<br />On motion,
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<br />adjourned.
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<br />February 10, 1914.
<br />
<br />There should have been a regular meeting of the Commo~C~ncil on this ~date, but no quorum
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<br />of the same appearing within half an hour after time set for the meeting, the body stood ad-
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<br />journed.
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<br /> Those present were:
<br /> Messrs. T. F.. White, Geo. R. Parrish, J. T. Hanvey, W. C. Corbitt,
<br /> C. H. Herbert, C. L. Tyler, E. B. Hawks, Charles Beisel, Tho~. P. Cooke, 9.
<br />Absent-Jno. Howard Hall, Geo. D. Dewson, A. Aug. Bilisoly, Wm. Hodg.s Baker,
<br /> J. Ed. Johnson, M. Goodman-, Albert Lassiter, H. C. Reynolds, W. J. Cross,
<br /> Chas. J. Withy, S. B. Hutchins, H. H. Parker, ~ark Baunders, 13.
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<br />February 11, 1914.
<br />
<br />An adjourned regular meeting o~ the Common Council should have been held on this date, but
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<br />no quorum of same appearing within half an hour after time set for the meeting, the body stood
<br />
<br />adjourned.
<br /> Those present were:
<br /> Messrs.--Jno. Howard Hall, T. F. White, J. T. Hanvey,
<br /> W. C. Corbitt, C. ~. Herbert, Wm. Hodges Baker, J~ ~d. Johnson, ~. Goodman,
<br /> Albert Lassiter, C. L. Tyler, 10.
<br /> Absent--Geo. R. Parrish, Geo. D: Dewson~ A. Aug. Bllieoly, H. C. Reynolds,
<br /> W. J. Cross, Chas. J. ~Pithy, ~. N. Hawks, S. B. Hutchins, H. H. Parker,
<br /> _ Charles Beisel, Thcs. P. Cooke, Nark Baunder$, 12.
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<br /> February Z0, 1914.
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<br />Another attempt was made to hold an adjourned reg~lar meeting of the Common Council~ on this
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<br />date, butyric quorum appearing within half an hour after time set for meeting, the body stood
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<br />adjourned..
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<br /> Those present were:
<br /> Nessrs--J. T. Hanvey, Wm. Hodges Baker, Albert Lassite~,
<br /> C. L. Tyler, 8. B. Hutchins, Mark ~aunders, 6.
<br />Absent--Jno. Howard Hall~ T. F. White, Geo. H. Parrish, Geo. D. Dewson, W. C. Corbitt,
<br /> A. Aug. Bilisoly, C. H. Herbert, J..Ed. Johnson, M. Goodman, H. C. Reynolds,
<br /> W. J. Cross, Ohas. J. withy, ~. B. gawks, H. H. Parker,-Charles Beisel,
<br /> Thos. P. Cooke, 16. ~. ~ /~.~._~//~ /
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