The copper era and Morenci leader., 1913-12-19

Councilman Riley reported that he had interviewed the Arizona Copper compa1y regarding 2 site for the cree tion of a town hall but 50 far was un- able r- report anything definite.
 By motion made, seconded and car ried, Councilman Riley is appointed a delegate of the Town of Clifton 10 proceed to Phoenix, A1lzona, and in- terview the Arizona Corporation Com mission and if possible to secure definite information regarding the Clifton water proposition.
 By order of Council clerk is instruct ed to have electric light installed in the alley in rear of Garcia & Norte furniture store in Chase Creek. Also that one arc light be installed near the Clifton high school.
 By motion made, seconded and car ried, it is ordered that the sum of $25 .O0 be appropriated from the gen. eral fund of the Town of Clifton to- wards the removal of a frame house on Hills Addition from public street on Hills Addition. Said ap- propriation to be made to the owner of said house upon it's removal. Councilmen Dunagan and Stevens are appointed on committee to 1nvest1- gate and examine a tract of land on Chase Creek which is reported by city engineer to belong to the Town of Clifton.
 By motion made, seconded and car ried it is ordered that the tax rate of the Town of Clifton for the year 1913, be reduced from 35 cents to 30 cents to conform with new ses- sion laws.
 Meeting was then adjourned.
 Approved:
 GEO. W. FRASER, Mayor. Attest:
 MAT DANENHAUER, Clerk.
 Regular adjourned meeting of Coun- cil November 9th, 1913, 400 o'clock p. m.
 Present: Mayor Fraser, President Tyler and Councilmen Stevens and Dunagan.
 Absent: Councilman Riley.
 By motion of Councilman Stevens, seconded by President Tyler, all members voting aye, it is ordered that the following demand be allowed and paid:
 street labor orders cashed. .. .$594. %
 Meeting was then adjourned. Approved:
 GEO. W. FRASER, Mayor. Attest:
 MAT DANENHAUER, Clerk
 Adjourned regular meeting of Coun- cil November 17th, 1913, 4 o'clock p. m
 Pursuant to call of Mayor Fraser Town Council. met on the above date and time with the following members present: Mayor Fraser, and Coun- cilmen Stevens, Riley and Dunagan.
 Absent: President Tyler.
 Minutes of previous meeting waiv- ed.
 By motion of Councilman Riley, seconded by Councilman Stevens, all members voting aye, it is ordered that former motion of Council reduc- ing tax rate of the Town of Clifton for the year 1913, from 35 cents on the $1OO assessed valuation to 30 cents on the $100 assessed valuation, be reconsidered and it is hereby or dered and passed by unanimous vote of Council, as follows, to wit: That tax levy of g cents on each $100.00 assessed valuation for the year 1913, levied for the purpose of building a town hall and jail, be and the same is hereby ordered omitted from the tax levy for the year 1913, and that the building of said hall and jail by taxation be abandoned. Therefore, it is hereby ordered that the other tax made by Council by ordinance for the year 1913, remain as provided and published by ordinance. It is | .ereby ordered that the tax rate of the Town of Clifton for the year 1913, be reduced from 35 cents on each ;s1OO % assessed valuation to 26 cents on each $100. 90 assessed valuation,