The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-07-22
BIRTH ANNOUNCED
Lane. Curriin Due To Get
City's Highest Offices
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Meanwhile the budget is in the
office of City Clerk j. R. Benson
for inspection by interested cltl-
zens.
The 81, 1eO,9o2 appropriation will
be divided among the city depart
ments as follows: city council ST.
700; city managers office, Sl2,29o;
finance department, S2e,275: tax
collectors office, $14,935; legal, S.
200: juvenile court $3.50; police de-
partment $157,375: fire department
SITS. O10; sanitation department.
s132, $50: highways, $135,97o; pub
lie buildings, $23, $500; parks, $4O,-
1885; city engineers office, Sl3.-
$50; protective inspection, Sl2,77o:
emergency fund, $4,000: civilian
defense, $4,230; advertising fund.-
ST 900: service department.. s25.-
$40; debt service, $210,509; health
and hospitals, $73,468; identifica-
ton bureau, $1,000; charities, S.
78o; miscellaneous, $39,825; plan
ming and zoning, $4,000; recrea-
ton, $23,13O; golf course, $4,000.
The city expects to receive its
income from these sources: licens-
es, current taxes, delinquent tax
es, street assessments, costs and
interests, rents, golf course, plumb
ing inspection fees, Alcoholic Bev-
erage Control board, deferred
1894 revenue. building permits.
parking meters, miscellaneous, de-
tense shelter housing, intangible
tax, state highway ALLEGATION. sur
plus, and net from water ane
sewer accounts. The larges
source will be, of course, current
taxes, expected tot supply $50,
900; next high is the ABC board
with 100000.
Anticipated income for the wa
ter and sewer department, to b.
operated as an entirely separate
and financially self-sustaining unit
is 1851, $3.50. The amount will b.
utilized for the departments op
GRAFTON expense, overhead, ane
debt service.
The council approved J. T. Hier.
and w. M. Hewlett as Whining
tons delegates to the meeting Of
the National Rivers and Harbors
conference in New Orleans, July
27-28.
Cameron Resolution
Resolution of respect in memory
of the late mayor were adopted b,
the councilmen with whom Mr.
Cameron worked for the past year
The council resolved that:
Whereas, Honorable Bruce B
Cameron, mayor of the City o
Wilmington, North Carolina, dice
in Temple Hospital, Philadelphia
Pennsylvania, at 5 pm, July IL
1914, after an illness of about two
weeks; and
Whereas, Mayor Cameron serv
ed the City of Wilmington, as e
member of the City Council and
as Mayor from May 81, 1943. un'
til his untimely death, and the
members of the Council desire
to express and record their pro-
found loss in the passing OF Ma
yor Cameron, their regard for him
and their appreciation for the ex-
ceptionally meritorious service ne
rendered the City of Wilmington
Now, therefore, be it RESOLVED
Ky the members of the Council
of the City of Wilmington, Norti
Carolina, in meeting assemble
on this 21st day of July 1914, a
follows:
l. That each member of the Cit
Council keenly feels the pre-
; found personal loss in tn
, passing OF Mayor Cameron
a true friend, whom each hell
in the highest esteem.
2. That Mayor Cameron was
able, successful, intelllge1
and energetic business man
executive and administrator
and that at all times he CAV