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<br />June 17· 19!~.
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<br />from March B1-E4th~ inclusive, for time lost pen~ing examination for dereliction of duty~
<br /> It ie recommended that the toque.st be granted.
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<br /> A petition of Walter L. Sykes~ policeman· that the City pay hie medical bill to amount of $50.00,
<br />on account of injuries received by him November 8th, 1912· while in discharge of his duty.
<br /> It ie recommended that the petition be granted.
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<br /> Referred by Common Council March llth.
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<br /> Authorized to advert~ee for bide to eupply the City with a complete
<br />tom with· and also without, flash lights.
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<br />lights:
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<br /> telephone and telegraph sys-
<br />We .have so advertised and have received the following bids for said system, without flash
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<br />From: The ~iEnalphone Alarm Co., of Miiwaukee~ ~is.~ for $4~60.00.
<br /> The Ga~ewell Fire ~iarm'Telegraph Co.~ of New York, N. T.· for
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<br /> It is recommended that.award
<br />Gamewel! Fire Alarm Telegraph Co.
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<br />to supply
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<br /> fSigned ,
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<br />said system~ without flash lights·
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<br /> L. Privett,.
<br /> Chairman B; of A.
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<br />be made to The
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<br /> On motion, the report of the Committee wae adopted and by the following vote· the Ordinance Com~
<br />mittee being instructed to prepare an Ordinance to cover the matter of appointing Officer Pearl J.
<br />~ilson aea Desk Sargean~ without extra compensation:
<br /> Ayes~Williams, Langhorne· Ballentine,
<br /> Adame, Privett~ Montague~ Narkb~mm~ Davie, 8.
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<br />for
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<br /> ~iret~ Matters'adopted ~y the
<br />ooneurrenoeo
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<br /> UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
<br />Board of Aldermen Say 20th and
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<br />referred to the Common Council
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<br /> To appoint a Commi.ttee of Five to take up the matter of red~stri~tmng the City.
<br /> The above was concurred ino
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<br /> Second. Matters adopted by the Common Council June 10th and referred to the Board
<br />for concurrence.
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<br />of Aldermen
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<br /> To instm~ct the City Engineer"to prevent the Suburban Water Company· or .any other water company
<br />not having a~ contract with the City· frsm ~ay~no water maine in tn~ City of. Portsmouth.
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<br /> To authorize the Street Committee to negotiate with the proper partiee for the purchase of a
<br />right of way for the extensionof!Hatton etreet, from London to'High.
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<br /> To inst~ct the City Xttorney to draft a contract between the City and The Gamewe!l Fire Alarm
<br />Telegraph Co. to supply a telephone and telegraph system~ without fl~sh lights.
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<br />The above were concurred in, and by the following vote:
<br /> Ayes~W~tl~ams, Langhorne,
<br />Ballentine· Adams~ Privett, ~ontague· Mark~_m~ Davis· Nutty, Pile, lO~
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<br /> Third. Communications from the Mayor.
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<br /> The Nayor returned his' approval of ~he
<br />Council ~ay i~20 ~nd March~ll~i~l~:
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<br />following matters adopted by the two branches of City
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<br /> To make available· out of Sixth Ward Bond. Issue~ $~8·~44~40· less $745.12 for bills-due and ap-
<br />proved as reported by the Auditor.
<br /> To make available $$00.00 aliow~d to the Almshouse Department in the Budget for ~Painting and
<br />Repairs," for painting and repairs to the Almehouse buildinge, or as much of the same as may be neces-
<br />sary.
<br /> To make available $200.00 allowed to Cemetery Department in the Budget for "Fitting Up and Con-
<br />necting with Sewerage Two Toilet ~ooms in the Oak Grove Cemetery·" together with ~48.00 to be trans-
<br />ferred from Cemetery "Contingent" Account· in order to complete the contract for sewerage work in
<br />~he Oak Grove Cemetery.
<br /> To authorize the' Treasurer to borrow $5,000~00 for Bchooi ~xpensee for May· 19!$.
<br /> $500.00· or as much of the sama as may be necessary, .for new work on the fire alarm telegraph
<br />system, outmof appropriation allowed to Fire Department in the Budget for "Fire Alarm'Telegraph· New
<br />Work."
<br /> A special appropriation of $1.50.00 to meet rental and other expenses of the Central Police Sta-
<br />tion for three months of 19i~ ~nd for the balance of 1913.
<br /> To make available $500..00 ~llowed to Public Propert~y Department in the B~t. dget for "Jail Sup~J2.
<br />plies·" a~ud to allow $300.00 for 100 blankets and ~00 mattresses out of said $500.00.
<br /> A special appropriation of $150;00 to mee~ empenses for ~nning the auto-p~trol wagon for the
<br />year 191~.
<br /> To Day bills of the Portsmouth, Berkley & ~uffo!k Water Co. for Sixth Ward hydrant rental from
<br />March 22, 1909, to Dec. $1, 191~, to amount of ~S,O2lo5l, with $3!9.84 interest· ~otal·
<br /> To pay bills of the Portsmouth· Berkley & Su.ffclk Water Co. for Seventh Ward hydrant rental
<br />from March BE· 1909· to December 31, 1912· to amount of $2·960.43, with $~09.E5 interest, total
<br />$~,268.68. ·
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<br /> · $15,000.00 in three years~ $5,000.00 annually· to the King's Daughters Hospital, with the pro-
<br />vmso, "that a declaration of the Trustees in the form herato annexed, shall be duly executed by the
<br />Trustees, and the majority of the outstanding stock of the King's Daughters Hospital of Portsmouth,
<br />Va., be deposited with the Trustees therein named."
<br /> To authorize the Treasurer to renew notes to amotmt of $116~000.00, falling due in Ju4e, 1915;
<br />and to renew notes on the Street Paving Bond Account to amount of $~0~000.00· also falling due in
<br />June· 1913.
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