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Show EIGHT ARE STUBBORN . MasesiBaiaaaajaa4 , v Faction of City Council . Y- StUlYSIakcs Sheets, tch :yStorm Ccntcr.-v ; v; , i The .bitter feeling, against .Chief "of Police' George A. Sheets which actuates a faction of the - City Council cropped put again last night, and resulted in the death of two measures that were presented pre-sented to that body for action. ' ; City Attorney Nye presented an ordinance ordi-nance repealing the old . ordlnanoe which . requires the' signatures of department de-partment heads on city payrolls; ' y The Council was. assured by Thomas 'that the measure was only Introduced to give the policemen their much-needed salaries and had no bearing on the Chiefs office. - 1 . A vote resulted in the usual fate for the bill. ' It was killed by eight against six. v ,-. - ; -v - Twenty-two applications for licenses were submitted by druggists and sa-loonlsts sa-loonlsts who desired to avoid violating the law by renewing old licenses or taking ta-king out new ones.; -' ' The applications were 'countersigned by Chief of Police Sheets. - That name finished the applications, as when the matter was brought up President Cot-' Cot-' trell declared that there was no business busi-ness before the house. The name of Sheets Invalidated the applications. An appeal-did not Change the matter, as the chair was -sustained - by the eight to six combination. ' |