440 John Spence, Assisting Judge; W. D. Craig, Assisting Judge; R. E. Duke, Clerk; Henry F. Kuns, Clerk; John Simme, Clerk. The above resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Alford, Graham, liaynes and Ward, 5; nayes, none. The application of Jno, E. Norwood, Jr., colored, to operate a service oar, Ford #2332900 was granted by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Alford, Graham, Haynes and Ward, 5; nayes, none. The Council then adjourned. by leity Berth REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL: Austin, Texas, March 24,1921. The Council was called to order by the Mayor. Roll call showed the following members present: Mayor Yett, Councilmen Alford, Graham, Haynes and Ward, 5; absent, none. The Minutes of the last meeting were read and upon motion of Councilman Ward were adopted by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Alford, Graham, Haynes and Ward, 5; nayes, none. Councilman Haynes moved that the regular order of business be suspended and that a committee be heard, Motion prevailed by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Alford, Graham, Haynes and Ward, 5; nayes, none. A committee composed of S. A. Glaser, et al., representing the Municipol Band, appeared before the Council and asked permission to use Protection Fire Hall for rehearsals. Councilman Haynes moved that said Municipal Band be allowed the use of Protection Hall for rehearsals during such days of the week as desired for the sum of Five Dollars ($5.00) per month, subject to revocation. Motion prevailed by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Alford, Grahea, Haynes and Ward, 5; nayes, none, Councilmen Graham introduced the following resolution: "Whereas, the City of Austin heretofore purchased certoin gravel on Lots Nos. 1 and 2 in Block No. 3, Outlot llo. 42, Division "B" of the City of Austin from C. E. Straub, who was at eaid time the owner of said lots; and Whereas, at the time that erid city took said gravel from seid lots, D. J. Piakle was the holder and owner of a vendor's lien against same; ard Werean, said Pickle has since said time been compelled to foreclose his lien and to take possession of said lots, which had been impaired in value by the act of the city in taking gravel therefrom os aforesaid; and Whereas, it is proper and just to compensate said Pickle for said damages, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUSTIN: That the sum of One Hundred and Twenty-five Dollars ($125.00) be and the came is hereby appropriated out of the General Street Fund of the City of Austin for the purpose of paying said Pickle, and the City Clerk is hereby 1 instructed to issue a warrant payable to the said Pickle for said amount; and in further and full settlement for said domages, the City of Austin agrees to level off and fill said lots to a general level an arme now exists. The above resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayen, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Alford, Groham, Haynes and Ward, 5; neyes, none, Councilman Haynes introduced the Bill of Costs of the District Clerk, amounting to $393.15, accrued in certain tax suits against certain insurance companies. Upon motion of Councilman Ward, the same was adopted by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Alford, Graham, Haynes and Ward, 5; nayes, none. The application of Jno, Barber to operate a service car, Ford #599525 was granted by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Alford, Grehem, Haynes and Ward, 5; nayes, none The following report of the City Clerk was read and ordered filed: "Austin, Texas, March 24,1921, To the Honorable Mayor and City Council, City of Austin, Texа.в. Gentlemen: In accordance with the provisions of the City Charter, I beg to report that I have carefully canvassed the returns of the primary election held in the City of Austin on March 21, 1921, and I hereby certify the total results thereof as follows: For Mayor A. P. Wooldridge received W. D. Yett received For Councilmen J. D. Copeland received Walter L. Eyres received Thos, H. Gantt received J. W. Graham received H. L. Haynes received Jno, . Payne received J. H. Rogers received -----... Geo. P. Searight received Jno. 0. Ward received ----- The total vote onst at said election was 4688. Respectfully submitted, (3rd) Joe Hornsby, The Council then recessed, 1 :. City Clerk," -2341 ---2307 ---2672 -2504 673 --1782 -2034 --1186 --2024 ---2612 --2027 171