194 WHEREAS, it appears from statement of Dr. A. Caswell Ellis, which has been verified by the Assessor and Collector, that a clerical error was made in the valuation placed on his property, Lot 15, Blook 12, Outlots 15, 16 and 17, Division "D", Whitis Addition, by the Unit System experts, making a double assessment and increasing the total valuation from the correct amount of $4895.00 to $6370.00, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUSTIN: That the Assessor and Collector be and he is hereby instructed to make the proper correction of the assessment of said Ellis on his rolls for 1922 and to take credit for amount of correction. The above resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Avery, Haynes, Nolen and Searight, 5; nayes, none. Councilman Nolen nominated J. A. Ascevedo as special policeman of the City of Austin. Nomination was confirmed by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Avery, Haynes and Searight, 4; nayes, none, Councilman Nolen present but not voting. The communication of B. H. Miller complaining of obstructions near 410 East 19th Street was read and ordered filed. J.Lee Snodgrass was appointed Assistant Judge of the Ist Ward for the election to be held October 27th, 1923, by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Avery, Haynes, Nolen and Searight, 5; nayes, none. The Council then adjourned. REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL: fornsby City Blerk Austin, Texas, October 11, 1923. The Council was called to order by the Mayor. Roll call showed the following members present: Mayor Yett, Councilmen Avery, Haynes, Holen and Searight, 5; absent, none. The Minutes of the meetings of September 13th, 15th, 17th and 27th, and October 4th, 1923, were read and adopted; The application of A. L. Ehrlich to erect a gasoline filling station at the corner of Comal and Fifth Streets was read and referred to the Safety Committee. Ted Tobin was appointed Presiding Judge of the election in Second Ward on October 27th, 1923, by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Avery, Haynes, Nolen and Searight, 5; nayes, none. 0. 0. Terrell was appointed Presiding Judge in Seventh Ward, in the place of W. T. Johnson, for the election to be held October 27th, 1923, by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Avery, Haynes, Nolen and Searight, 5; nayes, none. Councilman Holen introduced the following resolution: : : WHEREAS, in each of the following named and numbered cases the defendant was fined in the sum of Two Dollars ($2.00) and costs, amounting in the aggregate to the sum of Eleven Dollars and Eighty Cents ($11.80); and WHEREAS, each of said defendants has paid the fine imposed, but the costs in each case has not yet been collected because the City Council for reasons to it deemed sufficient had determined to remit said costs, Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUSTIN: That the costs іmровed against the defendant in each of the following cases be and the same is hereby remitted, to-wit: No.173955 A. H. Osburn. No. 17510- L. Novy No.17400, E. H. Perry, Jr No. 17511 Chas. L. Ravy No.17402 F. L. Patty ilo. 17512 B. F. Sma 11 No.17403- L. B. Crenshaw No. 17513 Sidonia Rummel No.174045 Mre. J. A. Fernandez No. 17515 J. M. DuBray No.17405- No.17406 No.17407- No.17409 No.17410 No.17411- T. B. Welling No. 17517 Rev. C. L. Sansing E. B. Robinson No. 17518 I. J. Deer W R. E. Lloyd No. 17519 Bennie Milburn G. H. Brush G. A. Brown J. Mitchell No.17412 No.17413- No.17414 No.17415- D. M. Bernard Robert W. Deen D. E. Breed R. M. Pénick No. 17416- C. A. Duckworth No. 17417 No.17418 Guy Du Friest C. M. Hair No. 174345 No.17431 - No.17432 No. 17433 J. H. Hart Bess Lockwood Robert Bain No. 17435- No.17436 No.17437 No.17438- Mrs.M.B. Moreland F. J. Flournoy Mrs. Dr. W. E. Watt Max Davis No. 175220. N. Bruck No. 17528 J.F.Peterson No. 17529G. Flury No. 17530S. W. Fisher No. 17531 Geo. Rowley No. 17532 No. 17533 No. 17534 No. 17535 No. 17536 No. 17541 No. 17542 Mrs. J.C.Lynch Elmer Henderson Robert R. Deen Augusta Menchaca Mrs.D.S.Watson E.Q.Dodgen Gibson Childs No. 17543- Frank Elsey No. 17547 Fred Smith No. 17548L. C. Page No. 17520 Margaret Harper No. 17549 John H. Booth Mrs. D.C.Reed No. 17550 John S.Edwards No.17439- J. C. McKeehan No. 17551 L. Spade No. 17440 S. L. Mansell No. 17552 Gus B. Linz No.17441 Dr. T. J. Bennett No. 17553 Tom M. Rabb No.17442 Dr. Joe Exkhardt No. 17554 Henry Houston Jones No.17444- J. M. Steward No. 17555 555 Henry C C.Fulcher No.17445- W. H. Stacy No. 17556 August Free No. 17447 W. G. Stacy No. 17557 No.17449 H. M. Gillmore No. 17558 No.17450 J. B. Jarmon No. 17559 No. 17454- No. 17455 No. 17456 No. 17457 C.C. Nelle No.. 17560 J. H. John son T. M. Miller No. 17565 T. D. Porr No.17458 Frank Fink No.17459 Dr. T. J. Bennett No. 17568 No.17460 W.T.Caswell No. 17570 No. 17461 M. H. Reed No. 17571 No. 17463 Mrs. J. M. Gilbert No. 17572 No.17466- O. A. Stubb No. 17573 No.174685 Odell Miller No. 17574 No.17469- Bob Smith No. 17583 No.17470 J. J. Davis, Jr. No. 17590 No.17472 W. D. Hart No. 17591 No.17473-^ Jack Key No. 17592 No. 17474 Dr. Z.T. Martin Alice Tew Polk Shelton James H. Cochram W. D. MoAnnally Bayard Smith Mrs. A. T. Winn Fred Pease No.17475- No.17477 No.17478- No.17480 No.17481-> No.17482 No.17483 No.17484 No.17485- No.17487 No.17488-> No.17489- No.17490- No.17492- No.17494 No.17495- No.17496-5 No.17497- No.17499- No.17500 No.17502 No.17506- No. 17507 No.17508 No.17509 Lise Louise Tittle W. G. Knox Fannie Rutherford F.Kirsley Thatcher J.C. Reynolds J. L. Taff C. M. Dodd R. R. Ogden Dr. Joe Eckhardt E. Shield Dr. B. Weller Hettie Belle Terry W. Biggs L. Novy M. C. Cooney H. A. Thompson Dr. Joe Eckhardt T. D. Porr No. 17599 R.A. Hittson No. 17600 Frank B. Reed 110. 17601A. L. Skelley No. 17602 F. W. Bunton A No. 17603 Mrs. Walter Wilcox 110. 17605 S. R. Fulmore 110. 17607 L.K. Brill No. 17608 W.J.Mayhew 110. 17604"- Coy Middleton No. 17606 George H. McCullough 10. 17609 H. Barnoph lio. 17610. H. Reed No. 17611 No. 17613 C. W. Barkley No. 17615 No. 17616 No. 17617 Faye Davidson George Edwin Endress T. R. Taylor Walter Bremond, Jr No. 176184 J.H.Adams No. 17619 Pold Shelton No. 17621 Peter Gregg 10. 17629. Walter Bremond, Jr No. 17561 Robert Browning S. C. Brandt A. L. Garrett No. 17566- Mrs. J. D. Fauntleroy No. 17567 J.B. Mitchell Hazel Clinger Thurlow B.Weed Franklin Jones Walter Newsome Zelchen Frithiof Jack Hale No. 17593 Hargaret Stiles No. 17594E. R. Roberts 110. 17595- J.B. Syers No. 17596- Tom Bird No. 17597- Mrs.J.R.Hamilton No. 17598 Mrs. E. L. Steck Mrs. M. Charlton Eileen A. Hunter Jim Gatouri N.N.Meredith G. Blissន M. Shields C. V. Anderson 195 196 No. 17622 Giles Jackson No. 17623 John Noack No. 17624 Mrs. Bius No. 17632 Mrs. Lon Piper No. 17664.G.Roesner No. 17665- J. J. Ferguson No. 17666- Mrs. O. G. Parke No. 17667- L. J. Hay No. 17670 Fred Moore No. 17671 M. C. Rogers W. B. Campbell Dr. E. H. Schwab Squire Johnson Alice Romines ✔ Richard Howard No. 17688. Cecil Middleton No. 17686 No. 17687 No. 17633C. C. Cook No. 17634 Mrs. C. B. Weller No. 17635 Elizabeth Ragsdale No. 17673 No. 17636 Oscar Eschberger No. 17684 No. 17637 Robert McDonald No. 17685 No. 17638 C. N. Bustin No. 17640 A. H. Gibson No. 17643 Annie Goodwin No. 17645 Mrs. J. A. Badger No. 17646 Asa Sedwick No. 17647 Ruth Stevens No. 17650 H. A. M111 er No. 17648-Mrs. B. C. Chapman No. 17652 B. F. Egger No. 17653 W. E. Miles No. 17654 W. H. Hutto No. 17655 Cecil Walden No. 17659 Sam Sparks No. 17660 Anne Newberg No. 17661 J. T. Bowman No. 17662 R. H. Walker No. 17663 A. L. Skelley No. 17689 Chas. Knetah No. 17692 A. N. Graves No. 17719 A. G. Kanetzky No. 17720 Ed Bredthner 10. 17722- Mrs.M.C.Hodges No. 177235- Al Bryant No. 177245- McKean Eilers No. 17725 W. G. Knox No. 177295- Mrs. R. Selsman No. 17730 N. A. Shirey No. 17731 Mrs. Grover Sterzing No. 17733 B. A. Weed No. 17734 Ralph C. Gosth No. 17735- Bruno Reininger No. 17732-H. Kluge The above resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Avery, Haynes, Nolen and Searight, 5; nayes, none. Councilman Haynes introduced the following ordinance: AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE STANDING OF VEHICLES ON ALL PAVED STREETS IN THE CITY OF AUSTIN BETWEEN THE HOURS OF TWELVE O'CLOCK MIDNIGHT AND FIVE O'CLOCK IN THE MORNING, SO AS TO OBSTRUCT THE CLEANING OF SAID STREETS, AND PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF. The ordinance was read the first time. On motion of Councilman Avery the rule шав вивреnded and said ordinance was passed to its second reading, by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Avery, Haynes, Nolen and Searight, 5; nayes, none. The ordinance was read the second time, and on motion of Councilman Avery, the rule was suspended and said ordinance was passed to its third reading and final passage, by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Avery, Haynes, Nolen and Bearight, 5; nayes, none. The ordinance was read the third time and passed finally by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Avery, Haynes, Nolen and Searight, 5; nayes, none, Upon the recommendation of Capt. J. H. Rogers, Councilman Holen nominated C. B. Shelton as a policeman of the City of Austin. Nomination was confirmed by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Avery, Haynes and Searight, 4; nayes, none, Councilman Nolen present but not voting. Councilman Searight introduced the following ordinance: AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE SPECIAL STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND AND MAKING PROVISIONS CONCERNING SAME: The ordinance was read the first time. On motion of Councilman Haynes, the rule was suspended and said ordinance was passed to its second reading, by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Avery, Haynes, Nolen and Searight, 5; nayes, none. The ordinance was read the second time and on motion of Councilman Haynes, the rule was suspended and said ordinance was passed to its third reading and final passage, by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Avery, Haynes, Nolen and Searight, 5; nayes, none. The ordinance was read the third time and passed finally by the following vote. Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Avery, Haynes, Nolen and Searight, 5; nayes, none. The monthly reports of C. N. Avery, Superintendent of the Water, Light and Power Department, W. R. Davis, Bookkeeper Sewer Department, A. R. Davis, Superintendent of Water Lines, and Fritz Daniel, Manager of Barton Springs, were read and ordered filed, The Council then recessed, SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL: Austin, Texas. October 17, 1923. The Council was called to order by the Mayor. Roll call showed the following members present: Mayor Yett, Councilmen Avery, Haynes, Nolen and Searight, 5; absent, none, 1 Judge W. B. Garrett, Attorney for the H&TC Railway Company and J. H. Walsh, Superintendent of the H&TC Railway, appeared before the Council and presented plans for certain proposed improvements at the H&TC and LK&T Depots. Action upon same wae deferred. The Council then adjourned. REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL: Austin, Texas, October 18, 1923. The Council was called to order by the Mayor. Roll call showed the following members present: Mayor Yett, Councilmen Avery, Haynes, Nolen and Bearight, 5; absent, none. E. B. Blalock, President of the Trades Council, appeared before the City Council and asked permission to use a part of East Avenue for the Conn T.Kennedy Shows for the week beginning November 5th and ending November 10th, 1923. Permission was granted, provided same be held under the direction of the Police and Street Commissioners, by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Avery, Haynes, Nolen and Searight, 5; nayes, none. The petition of John Spence and others was read and Councilman Avery moved that same be referred to Councilman Searight by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Avery, Haynes, Nolen and Searight, 5; nayes, none. The monthly reports of Milton Morris, Auditor, of Warrants issued during the Month of September, Mrs. R. C. Walker, Pure Food Inspector, R. E. Nitschke, City Sexton, Robert Rockwood, Fire Marshal, and C. L. Woodward, Chief of the Fire Department, were read and ordered filed. The report of the Safety Committee on the application of A. L. Ehrlich for permission to install a gasoline tank and pump at the southeast corner of Fifth and Comal Streets was read and Councilman Avery moved that permit be granted as recommended by the Safety Committee. Motion prevailed by the following vote: Ayes, Mayor Yett, Councilmen Avery, Haynes, Nolen and Searight, 5; 197