Councilman Copeland moved that same be granted. Motion prevailed by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Copeland, Eyres, Haynes and Searight, 5; nayes, none. Upon the recommendation of. Sam D. Griffin, Chief of Police, Councilman Copeland nominated Abe Anderson as special policeman at East Avenue and Sixth Street, and C. W. Barker as special policeman to assist in the enforcement of the traffic laws. Nominations were confirmed by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Eyres, Haynes and Searight, 4; nayes, none, Councilman Copeland not voting. The application of Isaiah Owens to operate as a service car, Buick #181272 was granted by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Copeland, Eyres, Haynes and Seright, 5; nayes, none. Counoilman Searight introduced the following resolution: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUSTIN: That the sum of $40.75 be and the same is hereby ordered transferred from the General Street Fund to the Sewer Earnings Fund to reimburse the Earnings Fund this amount erroneously drawn. The above resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes, May or Yett, Councilmen Copeland, Eyres, Haynes and Searight, 5;; nayes, none. The following ordinance was read the second time and laid over until the next regular meeting: "An Ordinance regulating the placing, storage, or repair of automobiles and other things on the streets, alleys, and sidewalks of the City of Austin; prohibiting the use of such streets alleys, and sidewalks for garage shop and storage purposes; and prescribing penalties for the violation of such ordinance," filed. The monthly report of W. A. Alff, City Sexton, was read and ordered The Council then recessed, 1 SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL: Austin, Texas, July 26, 1921. The Council was called to order by the Mayor. Koll call showed the following members present: Mayor Yett, Councilmen Copeland, Eyres, Haynes and Searight, 5; absent, none. A. C. Upleger of the firm of Upleger & Falk appeared before the Council and presented a report of their audit of the city's books. After a discussion of the same at some length, Councilman Haynes moved that the report be accepted and that Upleger & Falk be paid the sum of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) as per contract, and One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) as an additional expense for an audit of the Water and Light Department's books from January 1st, 1919, to May 1st, 1919, as heretofore agreed to by the Council, such amount to be paid out of the Earnings Fund of the water an d Light Department. Motion prevailed by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Copeland, Eyres, Haynes and Searight, 5; nayes, none. 481 482 The application of C. W. Williams to operate as a service car Ford #526723, Engine #438622, was granted by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Copeland, Eyres, Haynes and Searight, 5; nayes, none. The Council then recessed, SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL: Austin, Texas, July 27, 1921, The Council met with the following members present: Mayor Yett, Councilmen Copeland, Eyres, Haynes and Searight, 5; absent, none, Copeland Upon motion of Coun of Iman. Councilman Searight was authorized to order one 10-ton tractor from the Holt Company of Dallas, Texas, same to be delivered at Austin for trial and acceptance by the City and if accepted to be purchased by the City upon the terms stated in said order. Motion prevailed by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Copeland, Eyres, Haynes and Searight, 5; nayes, none. The Council then adjourned, REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL: Austin, Texas. July 28, 1921, The Council was called to order by the Mayor. Roll call showed the following members present: Mayor Yett, Councilmen Copeland, Eyres, Haynes and Searight, 5; absent, none. The Minutes of the last meeting were read and upon motion of Counoilman Haynes were adopted by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Coun- cilmen Copeland, Eyres, Haynes and Sesright, 5; nayes, none. The petition of M. E.Horner and others was read and upon motion of Councilman Searight was referred to the City Attorney and Councilman Copeland by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Copeland, Eyres, Haynes and Searight, 5; nayes, none. A communication from Hart & Patterson, Attorneys, relative to the claim for damages for A. McCulloch was read and upon motion of Councilman Eyres was referred to the City Attorney by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Copeland, Eyres, Haynes and Searight, 5; nayes, none. !