The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1921-01-21

sufficient TO carry the resolution, as
they were majority OF those voting
ana the votes of a majority of the
members were not required.
Petitions of r Fred Brown and c.
II. Wilder fof water service on South
Peninsula drive were referred to the
water committee
Landing Signs Ordered
Display signs, warning people
against encroachiag ON the beach
landing space, accorded airpianes.
were ordered made and erected under
the direction of Councilman Bradley
and Aviators Stantoa. Lindley and
Merrill. the cost 70 be divided be-
tween the city and the aviators.
Complaints from Mrs. A. s Hour.
ron and others. bitterly complaining
of the terrible odors from the Main
street sewers and claiming guests
were leaving her house because. of it.
was considered al sone length II
was finally decided that Clerk Selden
should take the mStter up with the
State Board of Health and learn what.
if any, relief could be granted 1t
conceded there were good grounds for
the complaints.
Councilman Tracey was given au-
thority TO take the matter of the re-
fHsal to furnish gas and light to Eliz-
Iaheth Newell up with the Public
Service company and report re
suits.
CLARK Saldar, ,,-a., ,ac,,as+a3 - +aa-a
up the matter of the big oil truck
running ON Main street. with E. L
Potter of the Clarendon hotel and see
if it could not take different route
in going 10 and from Daytona There
IS an ordinance preventing such
trucks running at greater speed
than tiye miles an hour. while the
weight and width OF tires are limited
+, b. Parker presented bill for
s52 for supervising construction work.
which resulted in hot words between
him and Councilman Tracey. the lat
ter claiming he was not on the job
and had turned ii over to William
Petersohn. The matter was postponed
until the return OF H. L. Pence. who
Mr. Vining said knew all about the
matter,
When q bill to pay for the new GRO
quet balls at the Fairgrounds was
presented Councilman Tracey VIC
lentiy opposed the payment. taking
the position that the tourists were
asking altogether TOO much ana that
there was 40 use IN catering to them
in any such manner. as they would
all come back anyhow. President
Bleekman had ordered the balls and
the bill was ordered paid.
Clerk Selden was directed to set in
touch with Engineer George A. Main
and authorize him 10 make an inspec-
ton of the water plant and to report
what. if anything. can be done TO in
crease the efficiency OF the machinery
ana equipment and TO minimize the
cost.
1t was decided TO settle the water
bill OF F. A. Griswold at 31S Halifax
avenue of S4969 on a fifty-fifty basis,
j because some one had turned his
water on while he was absent in the
North ard allowed il TO run all sum
mer. through no mistake of his.
/ George A. Parker, tax collector,
submitted the following report:
To the Town Council OF Daytona
] Beach
Report Of Tax Collector
/ Amount Of taxes collected
FROM Dec l to Jan. ~, $2.ol0.2l
i Balance t-rried oyer from
December report ,>....... 206.47
amount turned over 10 treas
urer ........ -.-........ l,9VVu
i Discounts on December col
lections ..,....-......,. 200l
! Collectors commission on
S10.000 Observation-Disclosures, 20,
Balance on hand S 1861
Report Of Clerk
Report Of r. L. Seldea. town clerk
December 81. 1920. TO January II