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Show MINOH MATTERS DISPOSED OF BY Cin COUNCILMEN At the special session of tbe council Thursday evening the payrolls amounting amount-ing to 514.Jll.li". woro authorized. The matter of putting iu a drain pipe to free the Jail from water seepage which had been placed In tbe bands of Chief of Police I.arlow with power to act. came, ngaln before Ihe council, with tho report thai the chief could not have the work done for the sum appropriated. inn inn needed SL'OO more, 'the Inde pendent Telephone company will pay half the cost. It being Interested with the city in the property Hue. The engineer committee com-mittee aud the city engineer were direct-, ed to havo the work done. The county presented a bill for collecting collect-ing tho city's portion of taxes from .Mine I to November "d at S'7r:.:,S. As soon as this bill Is allowed. It was slated, the countv would turn over to the city a check tor -?UOU.noO in taxes. The bill was ordered paid at once ., A claim of $f00 wasiicittr from J. ) . 1'lke for services as ni'aste.r Ip chaticm-y In the suit or the city against the Pleasant Pleas-ant View Irrigation company. The bill for damages resulting from Injuries received by C. .1. McNulty at the pumping station for $.".00 was reduced to MOO. to which was added 520 for medical med-ical attendance. The claim was ordered plneed on the authorized list.' Iu this connection Mrs. Mattlc Langlon anil Koy Richmond, the woman and Ihe boy who shut off tbe power when McNulty's life was endangered wero made a preseni of $':) each bv the city council. In token of appreciation of their services. |