The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-21

United States suitable Invitation 10
visit the city of Cairo at the time of
the session of the Ohio Valley I'm
provement Association.
Alderman Fuller moved that a re.
cess of five minutes be taken to give
ordinance committee time TO prepare
resolution directing the mayor to pre-
sent invitation from the council.
Alderman Wood moved to amend
that the mayor be authorized and di-
rected to prepare a proper Invitation
to be signed by the members of the
council to the President OF the United
States TO visit the City of Cairo dur.
ing the meeting of the Ohio Valley
Improvement Association. The amend
ment of Alderman Wood was adopted
The following official bonds were
read:
Richard Jones. captain fire station
No. l. w. H. Sullivan fireman; JOS
eph, Kelly, fireman; Henry Bunker,
fireman; Edward Koehler Jr., fire.
man; f. L. Wedding, captain fire sta
ton No g. Fed Talbot, fireman;
John Haggerty, fireman; John Col
| Inns, fireman; Roy Clark, fireman and
electrician and Lindsay Talbot, pc.
lice constable.
Alderman Lawler moved that the
bonds be referred to the finance com.
mittee and a recess be taken to give
committee time to consider and report.
The motion was adopted
After recess the finance committee
reported recommending the approval
of all bonds mentioned above with
exception of III. l.. Wedding. captain
fire station No. 2.
Alderman Wood moved that the re-
port be received and bonds approved
as read and recommended. The mo-
ton was adopted by the following
vote: Aye-Antrim, Fuller. Jocelyn,
June, Koehler, Lawler. Magner, Neff.
Nellis, Nordman, Simon. Snyder. Wcr-
liner and Wood--14 Nay--None.
Alderman Wood stated thar the
bond of Mr. Wedding had not been
approved as the question had been rails
ed as to Mr.. Weddings eligibility If,
as some members of the committee
had been told. he had not been a
resident Of the city for the time pre-
J scribed by law.
Alderman Snyder moved that the
matter be referred to the finance COM
i mittee The motion was adopted.
. The mayor appointed on commit
7 tee on public lighting plant as provid-
: ed in Alderman Neff's motion, The fol-
} lowing: The Mayor, and Aldermen
Neff Wood, Nordman and Antrim.
B Alderman Wood asked to be excused
from serving on committee and the
: mayor appointed Alderman Fuller. Al
; derman Fuller asked to be excused
I and the mayor appointed Alderman
I I4awler.
The mayor placed in nomination
n Wilbur B. Thistlewood for position oil
# city engineer. Alderman Fuller NOV
}, cd that the nomination be confirmed
The motion was adopted by the follow
4 ing vote; Aye-Antrim, Fuller, Joce
Ign, June. Koehler, Lawler, Wagner
= Neff, Nellis, Nordman, Simon. Snyder
i. Werner and Wood-14.. Nay-None.
r Alderman Fuller moved that thf
{ Chairman Of the police Jail and fire
e committee be authorized to purchase
n suitable cook stove for the city Jail.
d Alderman Neff moved to amend b,
If including the city comptroller witt
q the chairman. Alderman Fuller &C
r. cepted the amendment.
J. Alderman Wood moved to adjourn
+, The motion to adjourn was adopted
+, by the following vote: Aye--Jocelyn
+, June. Koehler, Neff, Nordman, Simon
g, Werner and Woods. Nay-Antrim
Fuller. Lawler, Wagner Nellis, an
Snyder-6
IA The council then adjourned.
~ n. A. HATCHER,
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