Wartime Austin: Red Cross & Cab Drivers
- City leaders officially proclaimed March 15 to April 1 as the period for raising the Red Cross War Fund quota for Austin and Travis County, supporting the national wartime effort.
- Numerous new taxicab driver permits were approved, including applications from several individuals explicitly noted as "colored" in the records.
- Dozens of existing taxicab driver permits were renewed, indicating a busy and vital local transportation sector during the war.
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REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL: Austin, Texas, March 11, 1943 The City Council convened in regular session, at the regular mecting place in the Council Chamber at the Municipal Building, on Thursday, March 11, 1943, at 11:00 A. M., with the following members presents Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; absent, Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf. There were present also: Walter E. Seaholm, Acting City Manager; J. E. Motheral, City Engineer; and R. D. Thorp, Chief of Police. 1 The Minutes of the regular meeting of March 4, 1943, were read, and upon motion of Councilman Alford, were adopted as read by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillie; "nays," none; Councilman Wolf and Mayor Miller absent. It was moved by Councilman Bartholomew that the City Council approve a proclamation designating March 15 to April 1 as the period for raising the Red Cross War Fund quota for the City of Austin and Travis County. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Cecil Stewart Wood, 109 East 16th Street, for a taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Gillis moved that the permit be granted. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Arthur Johnson, 90 Rainey Street, for a taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Gillis moved that the permit be granted. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "naye," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Edward James Walker, colored, 1709 New York Avenue, for a taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Gi111s moved that the permit be granted. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and 01111s; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Royce Medlock, colored, 1189 Singleton Avenue, for a taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Gillis moved that the permit be granted. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "naye," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Iva Otis Abbett, 700 Wayside Drive, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Managor, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "naye," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Benjamin Leslie Armstrong, 1001 East 13th Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Fingal Reynold Arnhamn, 1018 Ellingson Lane, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Joyce William Baker, 324 West 6th Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. 175 176 The application of Ernest Alvin Barnard, 32 Salina Street, for a renewal of his taxionb driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Gillis moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "nyes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Ward Henry Barnett, 4310 Alice Avenue, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Gillis moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Millor and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Jimmie Lee Basey, Route 1, Box 6234, for a renewal of his taxicab driverts permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Gillis moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Clyde Bradshaw, 907 Willow Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly 'approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Gillis moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Ernest William Becker, 1506 Hether Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Gillis moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following voter "ayee," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Edward Bell, 2002 East 9th Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Gillis moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Herman Birkes, 2120 Fredericksburg Road, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Gillis moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Fermon Lee Bishop, 2000 South First Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Gillis moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Millor and Councilman Wolf absent. • The application of Carl R. Bounds, 74 East Avenue, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted Councilman Gillis moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following votet "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Ous Martin Bukowsky, 1509 Holly Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Gillis moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of John William Burris, 16 Chicon Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Gillis moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Mrs. Eloise Myrtle Busby, 4307 Avenue C, for a renewal of her taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Gillis moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Dorothy Helen Brunold, 809 Patterson Avenue, for a renewal of her taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renowed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Daniel W. Byars, 2507 East 5th Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Auting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of James Franklin Bryant, 310 Chalmers Courts, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit bo renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Charley Andur Cantwell, 3306 King Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Raymond Aubry Carter, 1708 Riverview Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and G1111s; "naye," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Zeno Clark, 1708 East 13th Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit bo renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and 01111s; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of James William Coker, 2608 South First Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and 01111s; "naye," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of George Wesley Collin, 107 Brushy Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "Ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Lee Milton Covington, 305 Hast 11th Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., wan submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of James Gordon Cox, Route 2, Box 420K, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Robert Leslie Crowe, 305 Willow Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following votes "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Vivian Ray Deison, 602 West 8th Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved 177 178 that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Robert Henry Delancey, 4722 Depew Avenus, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of William Lee Donaho, 210 East 3rd Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Arnold James East, 105 West James Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting Oity Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Albert Lee Elam, 56 Chicon Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Jess Clark Elkins, 113 East 18th Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Lloyd Caldwell Ellis, Route 3, Box 500, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Vivien Burnham Fallwell, 1623 Willow Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of A. C. Franklin, 1905 East 13th Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "нуев," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of William Sprall Fiser, 1109 West 5th Street, for a ronowal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Comicilman Alford moved that the permit bo renewed. The motion carried by the following votes "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Homer Lawson Green, 908 Jowell Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Chester Grover Hamby, 809 East 18th Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Moore Dixon Harper, 317 West 6th Street, for a renowal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Randolph Hawkins, 1010 Juniper Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's pormit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomow moved that the permit be renowed. The motion carried by the following votet "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "naya," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Jacob Pinkney Heath, 1007 Nueces Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent.. The application of Jesse C. Hilderbrand, 2907 Rio Grande Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion parried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent.. The application of Alonzo Hobbs, 804 West Gibson Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Millor and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Dudley Hogan, 503 Nueces Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Charlie William, Holman, 318 Congress Avenue, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Coumilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Bert Howell, 78. Navasota Street, for a renowal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "naye," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Allen Loe Jackson, 88 Rainey Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, ot al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "naye," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Charlie Benjamin Jackson, 88% Rainey Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Emmett Jackson, 2307 East 14th Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Virgil Eldridge Johnson, Route 2, Box 154, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, 1 179 180 Bartholomew, and Gillis; "naye," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Hugene Joe Jordan, 1504 Newfield Lane, for a taxicab driver's permit renewal, approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Willie Kirk, 1403 Cedar Avenus, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following votet "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Ernest Jacob Kunkel, 507 Pressler Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit bu renewed. The motion carried by the following voter "ayes," Councilmon Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none: Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of William Crawford Kyle, 96 Mildred Street, for a ronewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be reneved. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of John Aaron Lacey, 1613 West 38th Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and G1111s; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Claude Leo Lane, 906 Holly Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and 011118; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Oscar Ira Leach, 1001 Holly Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be ronewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "naye," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of E. L. Lockwood, 2509 Hidalgo Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver'a permit duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and 011118; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Joel Manning, 1006 East 13th Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit duly approved by the Acting Oity Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: Hayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and 011118; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of James Haywood Medlock, 1119 East 11th Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Thearn Ray Montgomery, 205 East Avenue, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of William Clyde Montgomery, 2204 Haskell Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford |- : moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "nyes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Clyde Finis Moore, 509 Hearn Street, for a renewal of his taxionh driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "nyes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "naye," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf abaent. The application of Lillie Douglas Moore, 1203 Nowning Avenue, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmon Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Virnie Ralph Moore, 1203 Newning Avenue, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Floyd B. Morse, 401 East 17th Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "naya," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Ollie Edward Murphy, 106 East 2nd Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following voter "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Kenneth Morris McCain, 906 East Monroe Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "naye," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Murland Johnson McCutchen, 1904 East Ist Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following votet "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "naya," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Hubert Hampton McKenzie, 3710 Tom Green Street, for a renewal of his taxd cab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "naye," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of William Lawrence McMillan, 305 Kast 8th Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, ot al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following votet "ayon," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "naye," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Bennette Roy Nance, 3005 San Gabriel Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., wan submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of David Rex Osteen, 2409 East 2nd Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. 181 182 The application of Horman Owens, 1311 West 6th Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Hillery Owens, 901 Dawson Road, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bertholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following votet "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "naya," none; Mayor Millor and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Lawrence Reuben Owens, 1172 Angelina Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., wan submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Melvin Pannell, 402 East 8th Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Horace Werth Platt, 604 Deep Eddy Avenue, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting Oity Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Foy Jackson Phelan, 1102 East Avenue, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of J. D. Phelan, 304 Chalmers Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Willie Elvin Pribble, 1102 West 34th Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Millard Murry Pogus, 709 East Ist Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following votel "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Ellis Marvin Powell, 305 Willow Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following votet "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Tolbert Riley, 206 West Monroe Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following votet "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Joe Grady Robinson, 1617 Canterbury Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Edward Riley Rosengren, 96 East Avenue, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted, Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of James Leonard Ross, 710 West Elizabeth Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomow, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Lute Brady Rose, 1725 West 10th Street, for a renowal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of David Dee Rucker, 2529 East 12th Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and G1111s; "naye," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Lawrence Nick Reyes, 2236 East 7th Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Pete John Reyes, 2500 Carranza Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Drenon Franklin Samuel, 308 West Monroe Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion.carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent.. The application of Earnest Leo Sheeley, 2100 South Ist Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Ira Cleo Smith, 71 Rainey Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following votet "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Joe Lae Smith, 2503 East Ist Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renowed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Willie L. Smith, 612 Driskill Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Hayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Herbert Emil Spiegelhaner, 207 West 45th Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved 183 184 1 that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayen," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Harl Jesse Sommers, 1605 Willow Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Frank Bennett Sconci, 1511 Canterbury Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Tony Anthony Sconci, 300 Congress Avenue, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting Oity Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following votet "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Wilton Fabio Sconci, 80 East Avenue, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting Oity Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and 01111s; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of James Sullivan, 93 Chalmers Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion qarried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and G1111s; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of John M. Shugart, 611 West 5th Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Ora Attias Summers, 2005 Bergman Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following votes "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of William Frederick Talley, 4311 Speedway, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting Oity Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following; vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Robert Lee Taylor, 21 Salin Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," nono; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Elmer Terrell, 1607 Hackberry Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Albert Ray Thornton, 34 Chicon Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Alfred Toliver, 2210 Longfellow Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and G1111s; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Miles Raymond Townsloy, 2300 West 8th Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following votet "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Miles Scott Townsley, 2300 West 8th Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "naya," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Jess George Vasquez, 1003 West 11th Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and 01111s; "naye," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Julius Velasquez, 1908 Holley Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and 01111s; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Roy Velasquez, 1908 Holley Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following votes "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Frank William Walenta, Jr., 1902 Canterbury Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following voter "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Lester Warren Walker, colored, 2803 Swisher Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Harvey Warren, 95 Rainey Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "naye," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Mervin Allan Wheeler, 1006 Willow Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Orbie Eulila Wheeler, 306 East 2nd Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Frank L. Wier, 1604 Canterbury Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Alford moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, !! 185 186 10,6 and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Ben H. Williams, 1406 Cedar Avenue, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "naye," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Lee Everett Williams, 1807 New York Avenue, for a renowal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "naye," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Levi Chester Williams, 707 East Ist Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driverte permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of William Leroy Wilson, 2102 Brackenridge Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted, Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Herman Ernest White, 604 Driskill Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Milton Ernest Wolander, 27 Salina Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Thomas Leonard Young, 409 East 8th Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Carl Wesley Youngbloom, 9pl East 15th Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver'e permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted, Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following vote: "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. The application of Otto Emil Zieger, 508 Walsh Street, for a renewal of his taxicab driver's permit, duly approved by the Acting City Manager, et al., was submitted. Councilman Bartholomew moved that the permit be renewed. The motion carried by the following votet "ayes," Councilmen Alford, Bartholomew, and Gillis; "nays," none; Mayor Miller and Councilman Wolf absent. There being no further business to come before the meeting, upon motion, seconded and carried, the meeting was recessed at 11:30 A. M., subject to call of the Mayor. ATTEST: Hallic Mel CITY CLERK E APPROVED: MAYOR PRO TEM.