The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1906-12-14

were very favorable to the granting
Oh assistance and Mr.. B. A. Weathers
especially stated that stock being al
lowed at large, with bells on. was
one OF the greatest soures of an
noyance. Upon motion of DR.. Chase
the subject matter of the use of carts
was referred to the street committee
Tor recommendation, duly seconded
and carried.
Thereupon the following bills that
were properly approved were order
ed paid, to-wit:
Semi-monthly pay roll of officers,
$z56.9S; auxiliary fire department,
$3.50; G. w. Cleveland, S1490; A.
G. Gates, $40; A. G.. Gates, S1S.45:
T. Needham, S4.67; E. w. Jones,
$5.25; Ocala Manufacturing Co.,
$5.43; T. w. Smith & Co., $2.35:
Martin & earn, 1864; Carmichael
& Son Co., $4.O9; H. B. Masters,
$S4.77; H. B. Masters, $3.50; semi
monthly pay roll Electric Light De-
partment, $1,000; w. J. Chambers,
$1O.05; Ocala Gas and Engine Works,
SIS; II. B. Masters, Ssh; Lanier
Robertson, Sis; a. E. Delouest,
$1O.15, Quaker City Rubber Co., $6.75;
John A. Roobbings Sons Co., $3.50
Crew Levick Co., $3.50; Westing-
house Electric and Manufacturing
Co., $225.65; Western Electric Co.,
1925; H. NJ. Dearborn, $29.99.
On motion it was ordered that bills
not properly approved be referred to
the respective committees for APP
proval, which was duly seconded and
carried.
Mr. Robertson moved that the
street superintendent be required TO
get reports in proper order, with ite-
mized bills, before payment of his
weekly pay roll, not getting a sec
ond to the motion, the same was
lost; thereupon Mr.. Weathers offered
the resolution that the street super
lintendent be required to file with his
weekly pay roll a report itemized,
showing work done and where, and
that the reports be brought before
the council for reading at each meet
ing; on motion duly seconded and
carried, was adopted.
Reports of the officers were referr-
ed to the finance committee. The
clerk reported that all petitions for
elective officers TO be voted for on
the 18th inst, were in proper form
and had the required number OF quail
fed voters attached TO each petition
The city attorney recommended
that the bond of H. NJ. Dearborn be
exchanged for one containing the
conditions required by the city char
tier and motion duly seconded and car
Iried, it was ordered that the subjec
matter of this bond be left in the
hands of the city attorney, in orde'
- that he might confer with Mr.. Dear
born and secure the neceSsar!
change.
On motion duly seconded and car
Iried the clerk was instructed to pre-
Il pare and have printed the necessar!
T. ballots to be used in the election o
[ ecember IL, 1906, and to place OF
Isuch ballot the names on the petition
u for the different Offices, to-wit:
. For mayor, L. T. Izlar, etc.
- Special committee Of DIR. Chas'
and B. A. Weathers reported on TIM
% matter of securing an official map TO
the city had received their attention
. but they were not yet in position t
make formal report to the council
u In the matter of fire insurance re
. ouested by Graham brothers, tn
same was referred to j. E. Chase AM
~ J. d. Robertson as a special commit
tee with power to act.
n Application of H. S. Chambers 10
% position of chief of fire department
was. on motion duly seconded an
> carried. deferred until next meeting.
Mr.. Robertson then referred bac
to unfinished business; on motion /
&c was so ordered, thereupon, Mr.. Rot
;. ertson moved that the council adop
W the report of the street commute
n heretofore submitted on the question
r. of paving Ocklawaha avenue Nj
Weathers moved as a substitute the
~ adjourn. Motion lost. Thereupon Nj
a Robertson movedt hat the street con
in mirtee be authorized to proceed I
repair Ocklawaha avenue IN sue
M manner as they might deem nece'
-. sarv; it was duly seconded by MI
g Carmichael; thereupOn it was move
q as a substitute they adjourn, on 70
@ call the following members voted !
r the affirmative; B. a. Weathers' =
nc e Chase; those voting in the mega
II Richardson