586 The Council then recessed, SPECIAL MENTING OF THE CITY COUNCIL: Austin, Texas, December 27, 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 opinion of J. Bouldin Rector, City Attorney, as to the title of a part of Block No. 61, Division "E" of the City of Austin was read and ordered filed. Councilman Copeland introduced the following resolution: WHEREAS, the City Council has heretofore accepted the bid of John L. Martin in the sum of $481.00, for installing certain sterilizers, and the necessary plumbing and wiring at the City Hospital, and said Martin has done said work in accordance with said bid; and has also done certain work in connection with an X-Ray Machine at the City Hospital, amounting to $200.25, thereby making the total amount now due said Martin to be $681.25; all of which has been incurred in the equipment of said Hospital as aforesaid; therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUSTIN: That the sum of $681.25 be and the same is hereby appropriated out of the City Hospital Bond Fund, and the City Clerk is hereby instructed to draw a warrant for said amount payable to the order of said John L. Martin in full payment for the above services, The above resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Copeland, Eyres, Haynes and Bearight, 5; nayes, none. Councilman Copeland introduced the following resolution: WHEREAS, the Water, Light and Power Department of the City of Austin has heretofore advanced out of its funds the sum of $425.05 for the purchase of one 37 KW transformer, which has been installed in the City Hospital and which is part of the permanent equipment thereof, and the payment for which it has heretofore been determined shall be made out of the proceeds of the sale of the Hospital Bonds dated July 1, 1921; and WHEREAS, said bonds have been sold and the proceeds thereof are now in the City Treasury, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUSTIN: That the sum of $425.05 be and the same is hereby appropriated out of the City Hospital Bond Fund, and the City Cherk is hereby instructed to draw a warrant for said amount payable to the order of the Water, Light and Power Department of the City of Austin in full payment for the above advancement. 1 : י The above resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Copeland, Eyres, Haynes and Searight, 5; nayes, none. Councilman Copeland introduced the following resolution: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUSTIN: That the sum of $400.00 be and the same is hereby appropriated out of the City Hospital Bond Fund for the purpose of paying in full Edwin C. Kreisle and A. W. Harris for services as architects in connection with certain plans for a Nurses Home in connection with the City Hospital; and the City Clerk is hereby instructed to issue a warrant for said amount, payable out of said fund, to the order of Edwin C. Kreisle, and A. W. Harris in full payment for said services. The above resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett Councilmen Copeland, Eyres, Haynes and Searight, 5; nayes, none. Councilman Copeland introduced the following resolution: • WHEREAS, the City Council has heretofore purchased from R. H. MoClure Company of Dallas, Texas, certain sterilizers and equipment for the sum of $2155.00, for use in the City Hospital, which sterilizers and equipment have been delivered and installed in said Hospital, and there is now due said company the purchase price therefor; therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUSTIN: That the sum of $2155.00 be and the same is hereby appropriated out of the City Hospital Bond Fund, and the City Clerk is hereby instructed to draw a warrant for said amount payable to the order of said E. H. McClure Company in full payment for said equipment. The above resolution was adopted 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, December 29, 1921. The Council was called to order by the Mayor. Roll call showed the following members present: Mayor Yett, Councilmen Copeland, Eyres, Haynes and Bearight, 5; absent, none. The Minutes of the last meeting were read and upon motion of Councilman Haynes were adopted by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Copeland, Eyres, Haynes and Searight, 5; nayes, none. The application of John Krebs to operate as a service car Reo #9885 was granted by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Copeland, Eyres, Haynes and Searight, 5; nayes, none. The communication of Walter Bremond, General Chairman of a committee of certain taxpayers was read and Councilman Haynes moved that the communication be received and filed and that a reply be made thereto. Motion prevailed by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen 587