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<br />eastwardly and 'down t~ne alley between Sp~at!ey ~nd Barren
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<br />On motion,, adjourned,
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<br />streets.
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<br />18, 19o9.
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<br />At a joint
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<br />session of the tmro branches of 0ity 0ouneil Nay 18th there were ~resent--
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<br /> E. ~. Barlow, 0. ~. Walker, D, ~. Ballentine, E. N. Goodson, R, E. G!over,
<br /> ~. Jones ~illia~s, J. ~. Stroud,
<br /> H. L. ~atts, J. T, Harvey, R. S.-~rooks, ~ G. Oorbitt, 0has. R, Welton,
<br /> J. H, Hml2~ Jr., Z. O. Brinson, Ohas~ J~ ~ithy~ E,. B. Hawks, S. B. Hutehisn~
<br /> H~ H. Parker, J. D. ~aiker, R. Eo Eeiggs, 20.
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<br />EEe following di~eetion for ~he
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<br /> Er, Z, P, Slater, 0ity 01erk. Portsmouth, Va., ~y 16, 1909. Dear Sir:
<br /> Youwill please call a Joint session of the t~o bra~-
<br />ohos of 0ity Oa~u¢il for Tuesday, ~y 18th._a~ ?~30 o'clock P~.~E.,
<br /> For the election of Police 0o~!ssioners and other officers from the Sixth ~nd Seventh wards
<br />as provided b~ ordi~-~ce for se~e.
<br /> Very traly,
<br /> (Signed) 0. W. Walker,
<br /> President, B. of A.
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<br />~. O. Oorbitt,
<br /> P~esident, O. 0.
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<br /> The first office to be filled was that of Alderma~ from the Sixth ~ard, to t~e t~e Dlace of
<br />~. H. Gaskins, member elect to the Bo~rd from s~id wa~d, who declined to serve.
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<br /> The resignat~ion of ~r. G~skins w~s accepted; ~d in ~is co~ee~i~ a co~o~$io~ w~s read
<br />from ~e "democr~$ic vo~ers of the Sixth ~ard" reco~ending ~ 0~ ~, E~ay be elected 15o fill ~e
<br />vac~cy m~de by Mr. Gas~ns' declension to se~e.
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<br /> ~Ir. Murray was then put in nomination, a~d, there being no other nominee, he w~s elected to
<br /> the Board of Aldermen by the following vote:
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<br /> For--E. L. Barlow, O. ~. ~ker, D, ~. B~llentine, E. N. Goodson~ R. E. Glover, ~. Jones ~$illi~s, J~ ~. S~roud,
<br /> H. L, W~ts, J. T. H~vey, R. $. Brooks, ~, 0, Gorbi~. 0has, ~, ~e!~on,
<br /> J. H. ~1, J~., L. 0. B~, Ohms. J. ~ithy, E. B. Hawks, S. B, Hu~ohins,
<br /> H. H.' P~ker, J. D~ ~mlker, R. E. ~eiggs, 20.
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<br /> 0n m~tion, i~ w~s decided to elect ~l of ~he other officers from the Sixth ~d Seventh
<br />each,' ~ one ~ing o~
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<br /> ~ne~e~oon, Mr, P~rker, rep=esen~ing ail of the 0o~ci~e~ ~om the~Si~h Ward, pu~ in no~i~-
<br />ina~on from ~hm~ ~d, D. H. ~or~ for ~he Board of Police Oo~is~one~s; ~, A. B~$es for the
<br />Be~ of Heal,h; E, E. ~eddle, G. A, MeAlpine ~d E, O. Duerr for the School Bo~rd; ~d there bei~
<br />no o~her no~ion, these gentlemen were elected by ~he
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<br /> ~. Jones ~illi~s, J. ~, Stroud,
<br /> H.,Z. ~atts, ~. T. ~ve~, R. S, Brooks, ~, O. Oorbit~, 0h~s. R. ~el~on~
<br /> J. H. ~ll, Jr. Z. 0, B~nson, 0has, J. w~~-
<br /> , ~m~, E, B. E~wks, S, B. Hutchins,
<br /> H. H. Pm~ker, J. D. ~lker, R. E. Eeiggs, 20.
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<br /> ~e 0o~en from ~he Seventh ~mrd t~ pu~ in no~ion the followi~ n~ed officers for
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<br /> e~.v,, d ward:
<br /> Jo-l~ B.
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<br />Health; Robert EJ
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<br />Following the nominations the subjoined petition was presented
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<br />following vote, the vote being the s~ne for
<br />E, N. Goodson, R. E. Giover,
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<br /> Robertson for the Boar& of Police 0ommissioners; Daniel ~. Hall for Board of
<br />Gay, George .~, ~rhm,~en~,~$~ and ~iIlmam ~ .Eetcnum. ~or the School Board~
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<br /> ~nd read:
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<br />"P0rtsmouth,-V~., ~&~y 5th, 1909.
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