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<br />January 13, 1914.
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<br />Ayes~Corbitt, Hall, ~hite, Panfish, Hanvey, Baker, Johnson, Goo~, Cross,
<br /> Withy, Tyler, Na!~e~, B~ker, 13.
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<br /> The recommended ordinance with regard to pay of the D~sk Sergeant was ordered to lie on
<br />the table for thirty days, ~ud an appropriation to pay for the Second Desk Sergeant was refer-
<br />red to the Finance Com~nittee.
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<br />Then the report of the Committee, as amended~ was adopte~.
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<br />~!mshouse--
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<br />Hon. Common Council.
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<br />Gentlemen:-- Your Almshouse Committee respectfully
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<br />ports herein concerning the following matter referred to the Joint Almshouse Committee December
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<br />9-16, ~191~:
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<br /> Referred by Common Council ~oember 9th.
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<br /> Recommitted. Matter of award for medicines, with instructions that the.$wo bidders Messrs.
<br />J. W. Booth & Bro. and N. G. Gayle shall decide by ballot to whom the award~is to be made.
<br /> Referred by Board ~f Aldermen December 16th.
<br /> Recommitted. Matter of award for medicines for the year 1914,~.~i~hout instructions.
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<br /> At a meeting of the Committee January l~th, at~ which there-we~e~present Messrs. Bal-
<br />lentine, W~ithy, and ReynoldS, the ~ter of s~plying the Ci~2 ~meclieines for the yesm 1914
<br />was further discussed, and it~was fznally decmded that the question of award between Messrs. J.W.
<br />Booth & Bro. and N. G. Gayle should be decided by lot.
<br /> Whereupon, a draft by lot-was made and Messrs. J. W. Booth &. Bro. was successful.
<br /> Therefore, it is recommended that award to s~pply the City with medicines for
<br />the yesm 1914 be made to said firm, in accordance with its bid therefor Noyember tl-18th$ and
<br />it is fmrthe~ recommended that the City Attorney be instructed to d.raft a contract to cover the
<br />same. (Signed) Chas. J. Withy,
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<br /> Chairman C. C~
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<br />Hon. Common Council.
<br /> Gsntiemen:--~s
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<br />On motion, the report of the Committee was adopted and by the following vote:
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<br /> Ayes--Oorbitt, Mall, White, Parrish~ Hanvey, Baker, Johnson, Goodman, Cross,
<br /> Withy, Tyler, Hawks, 1~.
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<br />~pecial Committee on ReVi~g Land Codifying Ordinances--
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<br />authorized to do by~ the two branches of City Council November 11-18, 1913, your Special Commit-
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<br />tee on Revising and Codifying the City Ordinances h~s advertised for bids to print the same and
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<br />hms received the following bids %e ~print:the same in full sheep binding:
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<br />4,t0. O0
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<br />From:
<br /> W. T. Barren & Co., SO0 co~.ies of BO0 pa~es each, @ $1.9~ 1/2 pe~ page,
<br /> Whitson & Shepherd, " " " " " @ ~.~O per page,
<br /> W. A. Fiske, ~00 copies of ~00 pages each~ @ SI.BE 1/~ per paE% and for
<br /> each page over MO0 ad~ $1.00 and for each page ~ess than ~00 ~u~i $1.00.~
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<br /> · ~ha~ award fo~ the
<br /> W. A. Fmske being the towe~t bidder for the work, it is recommended $ ~
<br />same be made to him.
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<br /> It is further recommended that .an appropriation of $350.00, o= as much of same a~ may
<br />necesssmy, be made available to pay for the printing of these ordinances.
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<br />(Signed) Wm. Hedges Baker,
<br /> Chairman C. O.
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<br /> The report of the Committee was adopted, the recommended
<br />f~t~he~ ~heFinanbe'C~_omml~tee~t~whbm ~e'-appr~priAtio~ was
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<br /> U~FINISMED BUS!~'ESS.
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<br /> First. Matters adopted by the Co~mon Council December 9th and referred tothe Board of Al-
<br />dermen for concurrence.
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<br />To adopt ~a resolution with regard to extending Dinwiddie street from Wythe to Harrison.
<br /> Concurred in.
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<br /> To instruct the Clerk to t~vn over to the Finance Oommittee directly all bonds put in his
<br />hands for examination by said Committee, instead of first presenting the bonds t~ the Council.
<br /> Ooneurred 'in.
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<br />To have printed for distribution among members of the Coup. si.1 and citizens?ho may desire
<br />same, copies of proposed ~eontract and accompanying papers submz~ted by ~he ~pecmal Mater Committeel
<br /> Concurred in. ' '
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<br /> To appropriate $12.00 to pay the expenses of Wm. Ho~ges Baker as a delegate to convention
<br />iff Richmond December 17th to disucSs and formulate plans for imoroved mty govCrnme~t.
<br /> Concurred in.
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<br />_ To instruct the Auditor to pay off City laboring force in Janua~, 1914, for work done in
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