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March iS, 1915.
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<br /> An Ordinance to Amend and Re-ordain Section 85 of the Ordinances in Relation to Market Hours.
<br /> To amend ~he ordinances in regard To the auditing of bills against the City. Progress.
<br /> Referred by Board of Aldermen J~uy. Blst.
<br /> A communication from Central Methodist and South Street Baptist Churches requesting passage of
<br />,~egregation ordinance.?
<br /> Ne report that we will recommend an ordinance as soon as we can work out the necessary de-
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<br />tails for same.
<br /> An ordinance 'governing purchase and sale of pawned goods and junk.
<br /> It is recommended that the following ordinance be adopted therefor:
<br /> An Ordinance to Amend and Re-ordain an Ordinance approved March aZ, 1910,
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<br />(Signed).
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<br />L. H.~ Davis~
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<br />brokers and Junk Dealers.
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<br />in Reference to Pawn-
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<br /> Chairman B. of A.
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<br />On motion, the report of the Committee was adopted~ the several recommended ordinances,
<br />to rule, being ordered to lie on the table unrip next regular meeting of body.
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<br />accord-
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<br />Police--
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<br />Hon. Board of Aldermen.
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<br />Gentlemen:-- Tour Police Committee respectfully reports h~re-
<br /> 1915:
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<br />in concerning the following mat~ers referred to the Joint Police Committee February 11-18,
<br /> Referred by C~mmon Council February llth.
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<br /> To 'take up with ~..Wrenn & Sons the matter of an extra tire fQr the auto-pa~ol wagon.
<br /> Progress as to same..
<br /> Bilis Of Dalby, Nottingham Co~' to,amount of $~74.~50, for .hir~-of the police patrol wagon for
<br />Nay, June, July, A~gust, September, October, November, and~D, ecember 191S, and JanUary lRlB.
<br /> We recommend ~hatthese ~ills be paid, when p~operiy appraved by the Police .C~mmittee.
<br /> (Nith Financa-Committee)~ Concerning conditions on ~hich the appropriation of $~:$00.00 for
<br />the auto-patrol wagon was allowed.
<br /> So far as we have.been abl? to learn, ther~ were no conditions connected with this app~o-
<br />p±iatioD, except what were ~ncluded mn the contract with A. Nrenn & Sons, Inc., for same, and we so
<br />report.
<br /> Bills of the ~irginiaRail~ay & Power Co. to amount of $9.80, for lights furnished at the Po-
<br /> lice Station.
<br /> Ne recommend that ~hese bills be paid when p~operly approved by the Committee.
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<br />Referred by Board of Aldermen February 18th.
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<br /> A reconsideration of matter of a police telephone service.
<br /> ~e have reconsidered this matter,.and reeammend that th? Committee be authorized to a~ver-
<br />tise for bids lo supply the City with a ~olice telephone system wmt~, and also withgut~ flash %mgh~s;
<br />and further recommend that the Central Ph~e::s~ationbe abandoned when a general telepnone.eyszem
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<br />shall have been established.
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<br /> It is further recommended
<br />penses of the auto-patrol wagon for
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<br />that an appropriation
<br />the year i~IS.
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<br /> (S~ned).
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<br />of $150.00 be made to pay for running ex-
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<br /> L. Privett,
<br /> Chairman B. of A.
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<br /> The report having been read, ~r. Privett moved to adopt the several recommendations of same.
<br /> Mr. Markham moved to amend, to adopt silk,he recommendations, except therecommendation that
<br />the Committee be authorized to advertise for bads for a police telephone system.
<br /> Afte~ some discussion cf the matter, the amendment by Mr. Markh~ was lost.
<br /> Then the report, as a whole, was adopted and by the following vote.:
<br /> Ayes~alker,
<br /> ~illiams, ~oore, Langhorne. Ballentine~ Adams, Privett, ?.
<br /> Nays-Markham, Davis, ~. - ~
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<br /> On motion, the recommended appropriation of $150.00 for expenses of the auto-patrol wagon
<br />was referred to the Finance Committee.
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<br /> Claims--
<br /> Hon. Board of Aldermen.
<br /> ~ Gentlemen:-- Your Committee on Claims respectfully reports
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<br />herein concerning the following matters re~erred ~o the Joint Committee on Claims February ll, 1915:
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<br /> Referred by Common Council February Qlth.
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<br /> A comm~anication from'G. Hatton, attorney for F. H~ Miller, eoncerning a horse, buggy and harness
<br />belonging to Mm. Miller, which were damaged by a collision with the Hook & Ladder truck.
<br /> We report that we have fully investigated this matter, and the evidence was to the effect
<br />that Mr. Miller's buggy with hgrse attached was in proper position, in accordance, with the Traffie~
<br />Ordinance, with an attendant, i5 addition to the horse being tied. The Hook ~nd Ladder tr~ck knife-
<br />spending to an alarm of fire on December 19th~ ran into the rear of buggy, demolishing it, destroying
<br />harness and in~urin~ horse. The evidence is to the effect that this accident was brought about thro~
<br />ugh the fact that the engine of No. ~ Company.was ahead of the truck, and for some reason slackened
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