Hay Il, 1909~
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<br />down the alley between Sp~a~leyaud B~rron ~reets.
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<br />0nmotion,,adjou~ned,
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<br />18, 19o9,
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<br />At a joint session of the two branches of 0ity 0ouncii ky 18%h there were
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<br />E. L. Barlow, 0. W, W~lker, D. N. Ballentine, E. N. Goodson, R. E. Glover,
<br />~, Jones Willis~s, J. ~. Stroud,
<br /> H. L. Watts, J. T. Hanvey, R. S.-~rook~, _~ O. Oerbi~t, 0has. B. ~elto=,
<br />J. H. H~ll, Jr., ~. 0. Br~nson, 0has. ~, ~mthy, E,~ B. H~wks, S, B. Hutchisn,
<br />E, H~ Parker, J. D. ~alker~ R. E~ ~eiggs~ 20.
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<br />~e following direction fer tPie joint session was read:
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<br /> Portsmouth, Va,, ky 16, 1909.
<br /> Nr, Z. P. Sla%er, Oity Ol-erko
<br /> Dear Sir:
<br /> You will please call ~ joint session 'of the two bra~-
<br />shes of Oi%y Ooitucil for Tuesday, ~y~lSth, at 7u30 o'clock
<br /> For the-election of Police Oommissioners ~ other officers from the Sixth a~d Seventh wards
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<br />~s p~ovided by ordi~.~ee for sa~e.
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<br />l~side~t, 0. O.
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<br />Very ~m~iy,
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<br />(Signed)
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<br />President, B. of i.
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<br />The first office to be filled was that of Alderm~ from the Sixth Ward, ~o ta~.e %he Dlace of
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<br />member elect to the Bo~rd from said ward, who declined to serve.
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<br /> The resignation of ~r. Gaskins was accepted; and in this coluection a eo~ll~icatio~ was read
<br />from the ~democratic voters of the Sixth ~ard" re~om~ending ~h~t 0~ ~. ~tv~ay be elected to fill
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<br />made by Mr, Gaskins' dec!eneion to serve.
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<br />Mr. ~urray was then put in nomination, szid, there being no ether nominee, he was elected to
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<br />the Bo~d of Aldermen by the following vote:
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<br />L. Bariow, 0. ~. ~alker, D~ ~. B~!lentine, E. N. Goodson~ ~. E. Glover,
<br />Jones ~illia~s, J~
<br />Z, ~tts; J. T, H~vey~ ~. S~ Brooks, ~, O. Oorbitt, 0h~s. ~. ~elton,
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<br />H. Parker, J. D~ ~lker~ B. E. Eeiggs, 20.
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<br />On ~tlon, it was decided to elect all of the o~ller ofzicers ~ om the Sixth and Seventh wards
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<br />each,' atone ca~ing of votes.
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<br /> ~nereupon, Mr.. Parker, reDresenting ali of the 0o~ucilmen from the .Six~h,Wa~d, put in
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<br />ina~o~ i~rom~mtw~, D. H. Eorgau for the Bemrd of Police Oo~ssioner~; ~ A, B~tes for the
<br />Bea~d o~ Health; E. N. ~eddle, G. A. McAtpine aid H. 0. Duer~ for the S~nool Bo~'d; aid there being
<br />no o~her nomiz~tion, these gentlemen were elected by the following vote, the vote being the same for
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<br />each:
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<br />For--E, Z, Bsa!ow, O. ~. Walker, D, ~, Ballentine~ E. N. Goodson, R~ Es Glover,
<br /> ~. Jones Williams, J. ~. $~roud~
<br /> H,~L, Uatts, J. T. Hanve~, R. S. Brooks, ~. O, 0orbitS, Oh~s. R.
<br /> J. H. Hall, Jr,, L. 0. B~inson, 0has. J. Withy, E, Bi Hawks, S. B; Hu~hins,
<br /> H. H. Parker, J. D. Walker, R. E. ~eiggs, 20.
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<br />The ~ou~eilmen l~om the Seventh ~ard tha~ put
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<br />in ne~a~tion ~he fol~ving ~-r~ed offioe~s for
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<br />~ald ward:
<br /> John B. Robertson for the Board of ~oliee 0ommis~oners~ Daniel W. Hall for Board of
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<br />Heal,h; RobePt E. Gay, ~eo~g~.~ml~iitehu~a~d.~Zlia~ E~ahum.,~or She S~ool Bomrd~
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<br /> Following the nominations the subjoined petition w~s p~es~ntel ~d remd:
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<br /> "Po~outh, V~,, '~y 5th~ 1909~
<br /> ~eo the Honor~ble~0ity~Oo~cli
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