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Show City Council Petitioned to Grant Poo! Liceese m I a petition containing 189 stgnors ro-I ro-I quostlnr too Mayor and City Council i I to change tho ordinances bo as to 5crrolt tho licensing of pool halls i ilthln tho City limits wan presented i jl tho regoular February meotlng i I THesda7 evening by 0. A. Darling. I I Citizens opposed to the opening of ' 8 pool balls had learned of tho petition I and were also present at tho meeting ' tO prOtCSl uguiuoi uiu irauiiuu iui iuu I pool hull. Representatives from tho I second, Third, Fourth and Fifth wards including, J. W. Wln'tr, Enoch Russon, I M&x Kotlio, 0. S. Petoraon and I William Hadflold, woro present and I ipolce opalnst any " chango In tho I ordinance. They claimed that the M majority of too people woro not In V fivor of licensed pool halls. Mr. -I ptrling gave reasons for opening of regulated pool halls. On request of :fl (ome of the visitors action was doforr-I doforr-I ed until next Tuesday evening when 'the Council meets In special session. I The request was gAtcd and a 5B owdoa passed to that "ffoct, I Fourteen bids had been received on I the proposed drain on Center Street. Toe bids ranged from 11,000 to $2,675 I (or the work. Jta each caso tho City linito furnish tho plpo. Action on ,t t,Mi mattor was also deforrod until tho H A QXarpVkCe between tho Lehl Band putters and Prof. Abraham Ander- wa yhlch aroso over City band in If.fl itrwents was- settled by tho roslg. tOJonot Prof Anderson as instrument .Iwtodlan and the appointment of Idm&Is Olios to look after the bistro-Hmois. bistro-Hmois. Prof Anderson was a membef , Bl Ha band whon ho received the an SMoent but later resigned from the W4 end not as custodian. The dlf-I dlf-I Hiue developed when the use of oeecf tho instruments was demanded bj Prof Andorson and the band embers refused to pJQef. lis do BUdf. Tie sexton presented hjs yearly report re-port which sho wod'( tees cemetery oil told with tho collection of a total 15 Tfce resignation of 8. I. Goodwin P' m the City Hall and Momorlal iiDdlng commlttoo was read and ac-J", ac-J", pted. No appointment to fill the tetney was made.. - Councilman Dlckerson reported that - rte Peoplo's Dank1 of Lohl had notified 'hem that part of tho sinking funds Mney was ready for tho Council and ... Jw (he balanco of the 1920 tax , fiteey. Some tlmo ago tho Council - iked that tho money bo mado avail-' avail-' l is they could Invest ll and real-3a real-3a i higher rate. of Interost than thoy 1 , 'ere obtaining. , -' The Usual amount '-of bills woro wed and allowed. t o plan to keep a team la fcr tho cora'ng season. Tho meeting called horo last Thurs-day Thurs-day was not hold on account of too small a crowd responding. Another meeting will bo arranged when Lohl fans will endeavor to get things underway under-way for a successful season. |