, 1925-07-29
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS

COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
July 27th. 1925
a special meeting of the town
council of the town of Cody was
held in the town offices in the Walls
building in said town on the 27tn
day of July. 1925. at eight O'Clock
p NJ. Mayor Trueblood presided.
Roll call showed the following:
Present: Mayor Trueblood. Coun-
cilmen Thurston. Frost and Stump.
Absent: Councilman Tinkcom.
Also present: G. w. Trueblood.
clerk.
The clerk thereupon read the no.
tice of the meeting and the Proof
of Service thereof. which notice and
proof of service is as follows:
To the Town Council of the Town
of Cody, Wyoming:
You are hereby notified that a
special meeting of. the town council
of the town of Cody will be held
at the town offices in said town at
eight O'Clock p. m. on the eth day
of July, 1925, for the purpose of
considering the conditions of the
present operation of pool hall and
soft drink resorts in said town and
to take such action on the license
therefor as may be deemed war
ranted and proper to connection
Herewith. Also to consider on bus
of the cash deposits by users of
electric current in said town and the
payment for meters by said electric
light company.
r. c. Trueblood
Chas. H. Stump
H. w. Thurston.
Due service of the foregoing no.
tice is hereby admitted and we do
hereby consent to the holding of
said meeting and the transaction
thereat of the business therein
stated"
R. C. Trueblood
N. w. Frost
Chas. H. Stump
H. w. Thurston
D. A. Tinkcom.
The acting town marshal and
members of the police force were
present at the meeting and reported
to the council in regard to the con-
ditions among the local pool halls
and soft drink resorts.
Thereupon Councilman Frost of
fered the following resolution. which
resolution was thereupon read in
full and is as follows:
Resolution and Order
Whereas, the Town Council of
the Town of Cody, did, at regular
meeting held on the 5th day of jan
uary. 1925, upon application duly
made therefore. grant unto Samuel
Blake a license to conduct and carry
on a public resort on Lot 25, Block
SO, in said town and therein to en-
in the business of selling soft
drinks and of operating and main
tanning for hire two card tables and
n pool table, which license was
granted under and pursuant to pro-
visions of New Ordinance No. 43
and New Ordinance No. A of the
town of Cody. and
Whereas it has been made to ap-
and does appear to the said
town council that said license has
been ssigned and transferred. or at
teIlpteu 10 ne anu trans
ferred without the consent of the
said council, and
Whereas. it further appears to
the said council from the testimony
of the town marshal and town police
and from other reliable sources of
that the parties 10Y
said resort are conduct
ing a d~isorderly establishment and
gambling and the selling of
liquors have been and
are permitted upon said premises
and within said resort. all contrary
the ordinance of the said town
and the laws of the state of Wyom-
ing.
Now. therefore,. be it resolved
the town council under the
authority given it by the state of
and pursuant to the or
dinances of said town. hereby re-
vokes said license so granted to
said Samuel Blake and the same
be and is SO revoked. annulled and
made of nc effect from the date of
passage of this resolution.
"And it appearing to the council
an emergency exists and such
is declared to be the case, this res