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Apri~ 8, 1915.
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<br />C~metery.
<br /> We have so advertised and have received
<br /> Fro~:
<br /> Z. 8tringer~
<br /> Oseie Dashiell, ~6~.50.
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<br />the following bids therefor:
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<br /> E. Stringer being the lower~bidder and he being otherwise satisfactory to the
<br />it ~is recommended' that award for same be made to him.
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<br />Authorized to advertise for bids to whitewash the cemetery walls.
<br /> We have so far received no hide for this work.
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<br />Commit-
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<br /> The Department lacks $48.00 of the amount necessary to pay for the sewerage work, as
<br />provided in the "budget," and it is recommended that $48.00 be transferred from the Cemetery
<br />"Contingent" Account to this Account to meet the required amount.
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<br /> (Signed). J. Edw. Johnson,
<br /> C.hairman C. C.
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<br /> In connection with the report, the Chairman of the Committee stated that his Committee
<br />had advertised for bids for Whitewashing the cemetery walls, that at the last regular meeting
<br />of the Committee no bids had-been r~ceived for the' work; but bide had been received since said
<br />meeting and he had called his Committee together this evening to have the bids considered and
<br />recommendation made, but there had been no quorum of the Committee present.
<br /> He said further that the walls Bhould be whitewashed before Memorial ~y and Council would
<br />not meet again before that time. He asked that the bids be now read, passed on, and an appro-
<br />priation made for the accepted bid.
<br /> Whereupon, the following bids were read for the whitewashing:
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<br />From:
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<br />W. L. Bess, $83.75
<br />R. Z. F~iddick, 95.00
<br />Chas. H. Anderson, 135.00
<br />H~nry Turner, 115.00
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<br /> Peyton Rosser,
<br /> W. L. Bess being the lowest.bidder for the work, on motion, award was made to him and
<br />by the following vote:
<br /> Ayes--Hall, Benson, Parrish, Hanvey, Dewson, Johnson~ Heath, Cross,
<br /> Withy, TyA~r, HaWks, Hutc~ins, -1~.
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<br /> Mr. Hawks then moved that an appropriatiom to cover the work of whitewashing be referred
<br />the Cemetery and Finance .~ommittees Jointly, with power to act.
<br /> Mr. Hall 9pposed the pr~position, but the amendment was adopted, Mr. Hall voting NO.
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<br />Then the report of the Committee, as amended, was adopted and by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes--Hall, Benson, Parrish, P~nvey, Dewson, Johnson, Heath, Cross, Withy, Tyler,
<br /> Hawks, Hutchins, l~.
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<br />Lzohts--
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<br />Hen. Common Council.
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<br />Gen.ttemen :-- Your
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<br />Joint
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<br />Light Committee respectfully reports
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<br />~hat it has made a careful examination of positions of lights in the "White. Way," and find that
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<br />the~lights as now placed give the largest radius for illumination and seem to be satisfactory.
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<br />It is,
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<br />On motion,
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<br /> therefore, recommended that no change be made in
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<br /> (Signed). Geo. D.
<br />the report was adopted.
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<br />the position of said lights.
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<br /> Dewson,
<br /> Acting Chairman C. C.
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<br />Sewerage--
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<br />Hon. Common.Coun_cii.
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<br />Gentlemen:-- Your Sewerage Committee respectfully reports
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<br />herein concerning the following matters ~eferred to the Joint~ Sewers~ge Committee March 11, Feb~
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<br />ruary 1t, and January El, 1913, and December 10, 191S:
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<br /> Referred by Common Council March llth.
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<br />part
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<br />A communication from the Mayor in regard to installing regulators on
<br />of the City. Progress as to same.
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<br />Referred by Common Council February llth.
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<br />flush tanks in the old
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<br /> A petition of J. R. Jones and sundry other citizens of.the Sixth. Ward to be relieved from
<br />payment of night soil tax.
<br /> We report that this matter is in the. hands of the Finance Committee.
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<br />Referred by Board of Aldermen January Zlst.
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<br /> · A petition of ~. A. Green and W. A. Hun~; assistant engineers of the Sewer Power House,
<br />increase of pay to $75.00 per month.
<br /> We have considered this petition and recof~mend that it be granted.
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<br />for
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<br />A bill of W. G. Calvert to amount of $10.50, for work done on City sewerage.
<br /> This work ha~ been done %y W. G. Calvert, his bill has been properly appr6ved~ and it
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