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~2 2 - __~ ~_~ __~~~ ....s:.~~~~~_s--~- =- = ...,.,..----::----:- ~--~ ~_:__-~_-.~.::-_:_~_:_=_=:..._=.::_:_~~~,:_:;:_:__:_-_=_:_'__:__:__=_-L--__=__-:__:_---_ ~~-:.~ -::co --=-~~=--=--= -:-:::_--:--:-,.;;:.=- -~--:--:--:::~:-'---::-7:.-:::'-:"-=--::'---::--:: ~...,:::-__~_~-;;"_r-~:.-- ------ - - -----, -- --- ~---- -- .-.- .- - - ----_._---~ -- -------~----------- rc'c~'''Ma:or~rg: st~t~d t~at" ha~ished t~ 'ap:oint ':sse:::ant'on th~POl:C~~O"~c~,H '0 --- ...-~ , Harold M. Skipworth. A motion was made by Bond and seconded by Farrington that ~ this appointment be confirmed. Councilman Hawn stated that his main objection to I .:~.,Z~ the appointment was that the man receiving the highest grade had not been appointed. v: i Councilman Brownson asked if consideration had been given to the wishes of the . Chief in regard to this appointment. The Mayor explained that Chief Bergman had said tHat ei ther of the men would be satisfactory to him. rrhe Mayor explained that there was only 6/10 of a point between the two highest grades and that the ma tter of seniority on the :F'orce had had some bearing on the appointment; that Skipworth had had almost twice as many years service as Brown. Councilman Hawn stated that he was not particularly impressed with the questions in the written examination for this appointment and that he thought in2a promotion to sergeant the 22 appointment should be made with the idea in mind that sometime these men,might be successors to the Chief of Police. Councilman Barette stated that he was acquainte with Officer Brown and that he seemed to be very muc~ interested in his work, and was very efficient and that he was favorable to the appointment of Brown. The question was called for and on roll call Councilmen voting aye; Bond, Farrington, Koppe, Stewart, and Pennington. Councilmen voting no; Barette, Brownson, and Hawn. A request by Elsie Miller for perm ssion to run a boarding house at 217 East 23 11th Avenue, which had been approved by the Chief of Police, was granted. The Recorder reported that a warrant for $566.62 had been received from the 24 Secretary of State for gasoline tax refund. ~",j . The Recorder also reported that $900.00 had been received from Rural Fire 25 District No. 1. .1 I At this time Councilman Farrington said the Finance Corrnnittee was ready to report on the property offer received from D. P. Husband, for clients, and tha t 26 the Finance Committee was recommending that the offer be accepted. On motion made, seconded, and carried, the recommendation of the Finance Committee was adopte . Councilman Koppe, reporting for the Judiciary Committee regarding the $100 license fee paid by the Russell Bros. Circus, stated that it!was the reconwendation 27 of the Judiciary Committee that this license fee be not 'refunded. A motion was I made by Bond and seconded by Hawn that the recommendation of the Judiciary Committe be adopted and the motion was carried. On motion the meeting adjurned. -1~ I , m)E!60WDE~ PRO YEWI I . ~ : I I ! , i I , I ~ i : I , , : I : 1 I I I , I I .... i