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CALLI-MEETING OF THE CITY _COUNC.IL--HELD_APRIL_l0..,_1911.-__-__f_-_
Present Mayor and Clerk _ Aldermen - Appleby, Jobe, Hight, our _and _Suttle, Absent _
Aldermen Phillips _ Minutes of meeting held April 6, 1911, were read corrected and approved,
,Hna. W.F.$tirman, Police Judge, who was recently elected to the_same office -was present_
and the oath was administered to _said _Stirman-by-_his-_Honor_, W.H..Roll.ins.___whereupon.-the .Hon.. W.F, -__--
F.Stirman, Police Judge, administered the oath of office to the following:newl.y elected_City_--_._______�-_
t Officials, towit :- W.H.Rollins, Mayor, H.Sour and J.E.Suttle, as Aldermen, R.W.Buchanan, as
[ City Attorney and Guy Phillipa as City Treasurer,
? The Mayor i
appopponted Mr. 'N.A.Gregg as Chief of Police, whichappointment was duly ratified__
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by the Council, whereupon Police Judge, W.F.Stirman administered the oath of office to the said =
W.A.Gregg, as Chief of Police whereupon `Chief Gregg, informs the Council that -he -desires- to _re-_.
_-appoint Capt_ A.C,_Cruse, as his ass_isant_,-wh-ichyappoliatmentuwas__d.uly_ratif.ied-by--the-Council.-am -
the oath of, office was administered to Capt. Cruse by the Police Judge_ _
Upon-motion_COunc-it_adjourn ed,____--______-__-__
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Aonroned ���io Attest:_
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Mayor. Clerk,
REGULAR MEETING CITY COUNCIL _=HELD _APRIL ._2@..1911.______--^-___
Present' Mayor and Clerk - Aldermen _ Appleby,- Jobe,_H-ight, Sour-a.nd_ Suttle__AL•sent_ =N.one_,—.-_
Mr. ,A.Cornwell, the newly elected Alderman (who takes the place efi Ald. Phillipsjwaa
present_ the oath of office was administered to said Cornwell by_his _honor,_W P.Stirma.n_,_wher.eupo
Alderman Cornwell took his seat ,indthe_Counc_il_._
-;-___The_ minutes _o-f..-meet-ing-held Apr.il_10,`1.91.1.-were_r_ead-and.-approv.ed..------------ - ------ --
Ald. Suttle from the Finance Committee reported the_foll.owing_r_epor_ts-of._the-C.i.ty-_. _
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for the month of March, 1911
Officials examined- and found_co,rrect-,_tow-i.t_:-_Stree-t_Ummmission.er.,. street-tax-colle.c_ted.,$34.9-,-50_,_-
vrrich amount was deposited in the City Treasury, Special Disbursing Agent,_money expe-nded,_0533.55,
Weight Master, moneycollected, 20.05, Police Jud St "
_-_ -__-__--_ge, rest_Tax_coLllecte,d_o$31...00,_.dog_tax_col.l.e.c. ed-_ _.
019.00 fines collected $54 10 �'8hief 6 Police mone $
_„♦. ___ __ -___ _ ___�- -_._ _ .=_ _ _ _ __ ,_ y- collected -from _all.-sour.ces_, 201..-35. and- __ _ _
City Treasurer's report, which is in words and figures -as -follows,
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---"Report of City Treasurer for month of Mch, 1911.
1911, General Fund,
2/28: bal.- on -hand, ------ --$-2342.-75, ---Disbursements,-
3/ 1, Int. Feby. 6.80.
-- -2---•.--Recd..-f.rom--N_&_D.--- --- 9-6-10). --- - -- - -- - - - --- - - -
" " W.A.Gregg, 119.50.
n " " 30.00.
d "
to n n 2.00 .
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of if W.F.Stirman, 30.00.
n- - --o---- n n--- - 65.40.
/16 " " N & D. 8.45.
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• a;/20 - �. .-"•---- n ,1y.-H:Rollins;- ---- -- - --7:00. --- - - 1939.83.
2421.00.
1__ _,. .Bal.. -on. hand -- ----- ---- __
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--3/3 - 1949.83. -- - ---- --- ---- -- - --- - --
- �. ----- -- - -Fire Fund - --- - - - - - -
2/28 n o n 2211.27 n 1600.00.
3/1 Int. for Feby. 7.37, 618.64._
2218.64.
k 3/31 h Bal. on hand, -- 2618.64. -
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I�1911_ Street Fund,
Disbursements,
1328.84,
213.80.
-- - --- -- Respectfully submitted,---__GU"y-Ph"ilipe; City Tress.- "
.n,d_moved that.said reports be received, approved and filed away, which motion was duly seconded
Y Ald. Sour,e,nd-adopted by the following vote, "Ayes" _ Appleby, Jobe., Cornwell, Hight,,Sour
.nd Sut_tle., _"Nays" None, absent and not voting, none, same receiving -a --majority of all me;�bersj
lected to the City__Co_uncil was therefore declared to be adopted, and_Clerk.instructed to_filel
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]said reports.,away,. - The City Attorney presented the following resolution.,_towit»=_" Be -it resolved by
the City Council_ of the City of Fayetteville -_ That the ovmer_or_ owners._.of all_ lots and real
property situated on_the _North side -of Center Street -between hest Street/and-Hill Street, -also
the owner or owners of all lots and real property situated on �both_s_ides_of.Locus Street be.
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tween Dixon Street and Spring Street, are hereby ordered and req:ired-to_make,-build and conF^
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struct side walks four feet exclusive of curbing four inches think
and curbing along said streets, in accordance with Ordinance No.149 of the City of Fayettevill ,"
A1d.Suttle introduced the following resolution towit-:-"ResoAv_ed by -the Ciyt Council _of
F' the City of Fayetteville, -That the Mayor shall have general- supervision over streets,alleys an
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sanitation of the City and if called upon he shall devote his entire time to such duties. In
1.such ca -se. he sh_a_l-1_ be allowed extra pay ." and moved its adoption, which_ motion was duly see-
. _.._., w
onded by Ald,Sour and adopted by the following vote, ASes A leb
" "- pp y,.7obe,Hight,Phillips,Sour,
and Suttle,"Nays"-none,absent and not voting,none,same rece-iving a_majority of all members
elected to the City Council was therefore declared to.be adopted.___»-__
Aldo Sour from the Light Committee,reported after an investigation he would re-
commend that the City install two additional light-s-on,East_Spr-ing Street,one on North College
r Avenue and one at�QMS66 arse in Quick Town,_vherEupou.Ald; Eightl& vedothat the Light Com.
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f be instructed to_ha#e,said lights -installed as above men.t.ioned.,__which motion was duly seconded
by Aldo So.ur,And-ado,pted_by the following vote ,"Ayes" _ Appleby, Cornwell, Jobe, Hight, Sourr
and Suttle, "Nays_'! _ -_None, absent and not voting, none, _same__re.cel ving_a_majority of all membe s'
elected to the City Council was therefor ctxsak declared to be passed and adopted and the Light
Committee instructed to have said lights ordered in.
_ _ „ _ ,_ Ahi_ef Duggins, from the Fire Department, appeared. before -the Council and asked
Permission to be_allped to purchase s;ix hundred feet of hose.and some rubber coats, for the
benefit of the Fire'Department, whereupon Aldo Suttle moved that the. Chief be instructed and
allowed to purchase the hose and rubber coats -at the best possible.f_igure,_which motion was.
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duly seconded by Aldo Sour and adopted by the following vote, "Ayes" _'Appleby, CornNe]L1, Jobe
y Hight, Sour and Suttle, "Nays" _ None, absent and not voting, nonesame in a majority
of all members elected to the City Council wEis therefore declared to_be.adopted.
..__ Aldo _-Sour _from the Auditing Committee, reported the follow-ing accounts against
the City examined and found correct, towit Duggan Bros, lowering pipe, _material furnished,etc .
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$53.55, Telephone Co., phone rent for quarter, $19.60, H.L.Crouch, services as Auditor, $11,25
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?/28
Bal:
on hand'. $
243.83.
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Int`.
for-Feby, - `
. 81.
3
2
Recd.
from W.A.Gregg,
6.00.
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I,-_.___..:,,_
W-. F. Stirman
-12.50.
4 Proceeds
of
note to CitoBk.
1000.00.
Recd.,__,C..K.Robertson,
10.00.-
11
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L.E.Holland,
107.00,
18
91"
40.60_
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25. _ _
-ir - . _
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122.00:
3/
r.' 31
1542,64,
Bal:
on `hand-,
213.80.
Disbursements,
1328.84,
213.80.
-- - --- -- Respectfully submitted,---__GU"y-Ph"ilipe; City Tress.- "
.n,d_moved that.said reports be received, approved and filed away, which motion was duly seconded
Y Ald. Sour,e,nd-adopted by the following vote, "Ayes" _ Appleby, Jobe., Cornwell, Hight,,Sour
.nd Sut_tle., _"Nays" None, absent and not voting, none, same receiving -a --majority of all me;�bersj
lected to the City__Co_uncil was therefore declared to be adopted, and_Clerk.instructed to_filel
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]said reports.,away,. - The City Attorney presented the following resolution.,_towit»=_" Be -it resolved by
the City Council_ of the City of Fayetteville -_ That the ovmer_or_ owners._.of all_ lots and real
property situated on_the _North side -of Center Street -between hest Street/and-Hill Street, -also
the owner or owners of all lots and real property situated on �both_s_ides_of.Locus Street be.
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tween Dixon Street and Spring Street, are hereby ordered and req:ired-to_make,-build and conF^
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struct side walks four feet exclusive of curbing four inches think
and curbing along said streets, in accordance with Ordinance No.149 of the City of Fayettevill ,"
A1d.Suttle introduced the following resolution towit-:-"ResoAv_ed by -the Ciyt Council _of
F' the City of Fayetteville, -That the Mayor shall have general- supervision over streets,alleys an
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sanitation of the City and if called upon he shall devote his entire time to such duties. In
1.such ca -se. he sh_a_l-1_ be allowed extra pay ." and moved its adoption, which_ motion was duly see-
. _.._., w
onded by Ald,Sour and adopted by the following vote, ASes A leb
" "- pp y,.7obe,Hight,Phillips,Sour,
and Suttle,"Nays"-none,absent and not voting,none,same rece-iving a_majority of all members
elected to the City Council was therefore declared to.be adopted.___»-__
Aldo Sour from the Light Committee,reported after an investigation he would re-
commend that the City install two additional light-s-on,East_Spr-ing Street,one on North College
r Avenue and one at�QMS66 arse in Quick Town,_vherEupou.Ald; Eightl& vedothat the Light Com.
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f be instructed to_ha#e,said lights -installed as above men.t.ioned.,__which motion was duly seconded
by Aldo So.ur,And-ado,pted_by the following vote ,"Ayes" _ Appleby, Cornwell, Jobe, Hight, Sourr
and Suttle, "Nays_'! _ -_None, absent and not voting, none, _same__re.cel ving_a_majority of all membe s'
elected to the City Council was therefor ctxsak declared to be passed and adopted and the Light
Committee instructed to have said lights ordered in.
_ _ „ _ ,_ Ahi_ef Duggins, from the Fire Department, appeared. before -the Council and asked
Permission to be_allped to purchase s;ix hundred feet of hose.and some rubber coats, for the
benefit of the Fire'Department, whereupon Aldo Suttle moved that the. Chief be instructed and
allowed to purchase the hose and rubber coats -at the best possible.f_igure,_which motion was.
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duly seconded by Aldo Sour and adopted by the following vote, "Ayes" _'Appleby, CornNe]L1, Jobe
y Hight, Sour and Suttle, "Nays" _ None, absent and not voting, nonesame in a majority
of all members elected to the City Council wEis therefore declared to_be.adopted.
..__ Aldo _-Sour _from the Auditing Committee, reported the follow-ing accounts against
the City examined and found correct, towit Duggan Bros, lowering pipe, _material furnished,etc .
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$53.55, Telephone Co., phone rent for quarter, $19.60, H.L.Crouch, services as Auditor, $11,25
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,Faye ttevilIeLight Co.,_ -$153.00, lights for_Harch,.1911,.-.D..b.Jobe,-work _ for -S.t..--Comr. $2.50, J.H.-
Phipps 1I,br. Co., material Jor St, Comr. $3,02, J.A. Skillern, wood jor_Fire Department $7.35, W.F. _
Stirman, .affice-e,xpense_,__54.15_and S.P.Rogers, eanitary_ work_$7.00, and moved_ that said .accounts- -- - ---
be allowed and Clerk_ instructed to draw warrants for same,.-which_mot.ion_was-duly seconded by Al,d.
to
Hight and adopted by the followin vote, "Ayes" =_Appleby,,-Cornwe.11,,_,Jobe.,_Hight_,. Sour._ andSuttle- _
"Nays" none, absent and not voting, none, same receiving a majority_of all -members elected -to
the City Council was therefore
declared to be adopted and_ the Clerk inst ructed_to_ _draw- warrants_. -
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to the said parties for the respective amounts,
Aldo Appleby, reported to the Council_ that in order to -widen East LaFayette Avenue- -
and improve the_roads-in_x thatimmed-iate vicinity,- it became necessary -to_p.urchs-se.and move off --�
of said street, a house now situated thereon, the -citizens had _raised_the-amount__o,f_ $500..-00 and.-
he
nd._he thought the City should give the sum of _$250.00 towards said _movement.,,whereupon_Ald._Sour____.
moved that the Clerk be_ instructed to _draw-a_warrant for _-said _sum_.o.f $250..-00-.t,o_ the order---o'f-Jay --' — --
IFulbright,_payable Aug._ l-,_,_1911to be used for- said-pur_pose_,. which.-mo.tion-_was--duly---seconded- by-- -
Ald and adopted by the_follow_ing vote_,. "Aye.s" __Appleby_,- Cornwell-,-Jobe,--Hight,--Sour-and Suttl - - =
I!'Nsys-" -.None, absent -and _ not voting, -none,,._ same- rece.iv_ing.a-maj.or.ity-o.f ,all. -members elected -to- - ---- --
the City Council. was therefore declared to -_be adopted. -and- passed _and__the.-Clerk-was instructed - to-
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draw_said_warrant _for- said_amount-.
_ _ ,-;-_-_On_mot.ion-Council-_adjourned. -
yApproved
_.Attest
Mayor.
Clerk—
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- REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL HELD May 4, 1911.
Present - Mayor and Clerk,_ Aldo Appleby, Jobe, Higffiht_,_Sour- and Suttl_e___Apsent_- Cornwell_,___ -
I Minutes of meeting held April 20, 1911 were read and approved.___
The several -__accounts _of _S .P .$o.gera.,-_$3.00,-Light-Co._.$154..-00_,_.John-Pef-fer.ly
$5.-95--
uggaBros. $14.05, Nettleship C 11.Dirman_ 2.30were_read_and-u on-mot.ion-of_Ald..--
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Suttle, seconded by Aldo Hight same ware referred to the Auditing Committee.__The_fo.11ow.ing_repor.tis_______
of the City Officials for the month of April, -1911_ were read,_towit __Police_Judge�y Chief of -.Police __ ...,.
Supt. of "later Co., Auditor, City Weigh Master and City Treasurer and Street Commissioner and l
Special Disbursing Agent, and _-u on mo -tion of Aldo Appleby, eeconded_.by_-_Ald.-.So.ur_ same ware re _
ferred to the Finance Committee, The bonds of W.F.Stirman Police_ Judge., _Guy,Philips.,-Citylreas,to
'were presented, read and upon motion of Aldo Suttle, seconded by Sour same were accepted and
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approved. The resignation of Nifong and Davis, as City_%Neighma_ster_,- was presented,. read and_upo
motion df Aldo Suttle, seconded by Aldo Appleby, same was accepted. Aldo Suttle moved that then 7
Street Qv=n4sV*Wftft be instructed to have two certain deeds recorded, which motion was duly �§bc
xmtaA seconded by Aldo Sour and sairSt. Comr. was instructed to have said deeds recorded.
Pdr.-Byrnea_appeared before the- Council -in regard to opening -and -.working East Center - -
Street_„ which matter was referred to the Street Committee for- their-inves.tigatione-Messers Mock-- -
- -- and Pritchard appeared before- the Council in regard, to two lights being_install-ed _upon Mt. Nord
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which matter was referred to the Light Committee for their investigation,,
Upon motion of Ald. Suttle, seconded by Aldo Sour the Auditor was instructed to make_..___