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_ADTOTJRIWD i.TuTIIIG CITY rOQIMIL_ HELD _FEBY.10th_,1914._
Present,Ald. Cornwell, Eason, Price, Phillips, Sour and `:Ur.ight and Clerk. Absent,non .
_Upon _motion_ of-Ald._Sour,_e^.ondedby Ald._Phillips, _Ald.Pri! e_ was elected_ Presiden
_ ,Pro- Tem. The _minutes-of_previous-meetingsw_ere_ read_ and ap,) ov_ed.-
Complaint was made _to__the _Co_urt_that the "Carlon wheels "which permission was }-ere
_ �•_ „t.ofore- granted by- the !'ou.nc..il _to-A.B.Lewis �o_e.rec_t_had_not-_been-erec_ted_as-directed by the
_ ,Council., drhereupon_the _Mayor_instructed_the Chief of -Police -to -have sairl car erected as-he_was
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given permission to -do -by the_ Council - __ _ -___
A petition-praying_the-Council tu__order installed_ two l.ghts,-ni¢s_at the -crossing of
---- -- Block & South Streets _was. presented, read_and _upon..motion_ same.was _referred -to -the Light Commi tee
- Zor their investigation -and -repor_t.- --
The C1.erk__report.ed_-that_in-puisuance_of the Ordinance Committee'_s__re_ouPst_to__ha_ve_bi s
---_. __--«filed_for. the_Cit,y-printing J_o.r the_next twelve_months_he had- in_his-possession one bid,_e_ame___
-- - - _ being_a-bid_fr-om_the Fayetteville-Daily_to-do_the C.ity-s_printing-at_and--for.-the_sum-of 3x -.per
line for -the --next twelve_ months= there being no other _bids _submitted. this bid was therefore
declared -to be the--lowest_and- best_ bid and Troon_motion _of_A1d,Sour, -seconded by_Ald_. Eason the
-__ contract for -the -city printing.for. -the next_t;velve- months _was
-awarded- to said -Fayetteville Dai y
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at and. for -_the -sum- and _price_of__three_c_ents-p.er l.ine.. -_-_
=-- - - - --- « -._ - - - The-reports-o.f-- the -Chie.f_-o.f_P.olice,-Street-Commi.ssionex.,__C.ity_?'Jeighmaster-and_Spe(%ia L
- -- - --yDisbursing- Agen-t-for-the--mon-th-of Jaruar--y-, 1914-were--presented.,--read-and-upon-motion -referred_ _
.to the Finance -Committee- for- their__investig=ition_and re -port_.__
_The following- a.ccounts__against_ the City_,__ towit-- Rogers White Lime Co. $33.00, Nm._
;Ervin,. $7..45, _Williams_ Brost $l-.OIJ.,- T.F.Jones,_ai4.-00,,-_A.L.Trent, §34,00, --Telephone Co. $4.00 ,
Light Co._$189.60, _Daily, _$3_.2,6_,_Re_d__C_ros.s Drug Store, X2.10,_ 1Y.II.Rollins,_$2.00,_,A.S.Aloe Co.
$2..50,. Tel.. Co. $l.75,_Police Judge $6.35, I%W. Ark. Lbr. Co. $17.50, Cravens & Co. $34.00 -and
___,D:,zggan.&-Son ,A.4..1). were p_reeented, read and tinon motion same_ were referred to the Auditing —
Commit.tee f.hr their. investigation-and_rep-ort._-__-__-_--
The Mayor instructed the Chief of Police to assign places upon the Square to the
------ -----..r-s ever.al- wood s- wagons, -cabs.,__taxi:.s.,--etc.. _----___—_-- -_-__- -- _---- - -- -_ -
The Mayor appointed-Ald.__Sour a_(ommittee-of-one--to_ see -about taking._care_ of the -ni t--
_ soil. The Mayor also appointed Ald. Cornwell, Eason and Sour, a Committee to select and re -
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«commend a Plumbing_ Inspector.___
The CVater Commis_s_ioner asks._the City to help_pay f or the keeping_of an Engineer at
.the -Clear geek Pumping Station to help protect the City in _case of fire, to cost not exceedi g
$600.00 per annum, which matter was re:fer.red_to the_Fire.-&.Wat_er_Committee _for investigation.
The Street Committee_were_instructed to take__ steps_ towards_ laying_ sidewalks on Maple St.
- --- --- --- - -The Council. -order -ed -that --an election be called_torbe Eheld on the_first_Tuesday__ in
,April,, _1914 .to_el ect a- Mayor to fill, the un -expired term of Guy Phillips, Ex -Mayor of this
-„City, lvho _resigned his office on January lst,_1914.
Upon motion Council._ adjourned.
-Approved: - - - - - -- Attest:
Acting Mayor. Clerk.