HomeMy WebLinkAbout1912-04-04 MinutesN'ItN 1631
_,__REGULAR MEETING --CITY COUNCTI. -HELD APRIL 4, 19121. __-
,_ Present-. Mayor and .Clerk-_- Aldermen, Appleby,, -Jobe, H.igh.t-,- Sour and Suttle,absent
Aldermen _ Cornwell, Minutes of meetings held March 7_a_nd March _21, 1,912, were read -an.d a.ppro ec
The reports _of the City Officials for, month-of_March,-.1912 were read,_towit__. _
' Chief of police, Police -Judge, City Weigh Master. Special_ Disbursing -Agent andStreetCommissi ne
and the report of Lee Duggans, Sput. of the Water _Co for giarter_ending_April 1, 1912, -and upo -
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motion of Ald. Apaleby_, _seconded by Ald,_ Sour,_ same Pere referred ,to the Finance Committee for .
- _their_ investigation -and report_. The fo-llo-wing accounts against the_ City_ were read, towit _ A_tvi.._
Byrnes$600 60Q Lbr.__Co,__$6,-74., Light _Co, $1.73.50,. T.J..Bond., 41,80, V1,F..Stirman, -
$225, Telephone C,o.-$13..50-,, Prof. Knock, $17.50, Sanford &-Stanfor,d, $1.,25, S.,P_.,Rogers, $4._50,
W.A.-Gregg,_ $1._10 and Citizens Bank, $20.00 and upon motion of Ald. Appleby, seconded by.Ald.
Rightsame were referred - to the.Audit.ing. Committee for__their_,ir.vest.igation-and report. The - --
Committee_ appointed-_by-theMay_or t_o_open-the-_bids _for_ insurance for _the_City-Hospital retired,
and open and examined_the _sev.e.ral_b.ids_submi.t-ted-Ly--.the --Insurance-Agents and after an--investig _
__- tion, of same,. returned into the Chambers and reported that.Mr..E..B.Wall.was _the_lowes.t_
bidder, his bid being_for_the sum of $122.50for-three years -for- F,ire.,,Lighting and Tornado
Insurance in good -reliable Companies._ -
Upon.mo-tion _Council-a.dj_ourned until Monday, April .8, 1,912.. when the. newly elected -
Council would meet for organization.
Approved :- Attest:_ u
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deliberation upon -the matter the Council �acc•epted his proposition...
ADJOURNED MEETING CITY COUNCIL - HELD APRIL 8, 19129
Present -,-Mayor and. Cle.rk__ Aldermen-fornweyl, _Sour., absent, -Ald. Appleby, Jobe,
two of
-- - Bight, and Suttle. Messers. Price and 'r`Iright,Athe newely_elected present
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.Aldermen _being -the -
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police Judge -.administered -the oathofoffice-to them and -they taken their -seats and proceeded
in the further deliberation of the Council. (Ald.-Suttle arrives in the -Council r000m). The
loll_ was again called by the Clerk and the following Aldermen -,being present_- Cornwell,.Price,
our, Suttle and Writ�t,____ _ _ _ A,-quorm-being.pr.esent the Council the
;receeded with their business. The Police Judge administered the oath of office to Mr. Allen
.Ma.Y.or.- --------
lilson and Loy„Bishop, the newely_elected City Attorney and_ Clerk.,.re.spectively, Aldo Cornwell
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- Clerk.
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Hospital reported_th-t IvIr.A,L-,Trent had _inquired of he, not a
-him -whey -Trent, -had -had -chance.-
to put in.a bid for_.sa.id-insurance_? And it developed that,through -some __oversight. Mr_ Trent
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las not asked .for a_ bid and he requested that the Council consider --a bid_ whic h he now. placed
�in their hands-.-tow-it. His bid being to write the insurance asked.for a.t $1.10; after due_
deliberation upon -the matter the Council �acc•epted his proposition...
ADJOURNED MEETING CITY COUNCIL - HELD APRIL 8, 19129
Present -,-Mayor and. Cle.rk__ Aldermen-fornweyl, _Sour., absent, -Ald. Appleby, Jobe,
two of
-- - Bight, and Suttle. Messers. Price and 'r`Iright,Athe newely_elected present
.Aldermen _being -the -
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police Judge -.administered -the oathofoffice-to them and -they taken their -seats and proceeded
in the further deliberation of the Council. (Ald.-Suttle arrives in the -Council r000m). The
loll_ was again called by the Clerk and the following Aldermen -,being present_- Cornwell,.Price,
our, Suttle and Writ�t,____ _ _ _ A,-quorm-being.pr.esent the Council the
;receeded with their business. The Police Judge administered the oath of office to Mr. Allen
lilson and Loy„Bishop, the newely_elected City Attorney and_ Clerk.,.re.spectively, Aldo Cornwell
_ from the Committee appointed_heretofore_by- the -Mayor to_get_bids -for-the- insuranceonthe-City
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Hospital reported_th-t IvIr.A,L-,Trent had _inquired of he, not a
-him -whey -Trent, -had -had -chance.-
to put in.a bid for_.sa.id-insurance_? And it developed that,through -some __oversight. Mr_ Trent
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las not asked .for a_ bid and he requested that the Council consider --a bid_ whic h he now. placed
�in their hands-.-tow-it. His bid being to write the insurance asked.for a.t $1.10; after due_
deliberation upon -the matter the Council �acc•epted his proposition...