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Nay 12, 1913. Council Oh~lbers, Eugene, Oregon, N~y lpg, !913.' Council met in regular monthly session, and was called to order by Hayer Yoran. Present Councilmen Hensill, Johnson,.~c~urphey, Doff, Bell ~nd Striker; absent K0ppe and Be~n. 'M~e minutes of Council meetings of ~me ~2nd ~nd ~y ~th were read,and ~pproved. Counci]~nan Hensill brought up the question of more suitable Jail dations than are now afforded by the present jail, and suggested suitable darlene could be provided; and also read the report of the Pound Master; and also reported for the Printing Co~ittee the purchase of City letter t~eads and station- ery, and also supplies for the department of Public Safety. ~ne Judiciary CoFmaittee by Councilman Jet,neon reported unfavorably upon the petition for the purchase of the Gilbert property for park ptu, poses, and the report was on mQtion adopted. Mr. Johnson also reported that the Ordinance providing for a license for picture shows had been dra~ and would be submitted to the Council, and that the ~natter of changing the license for circuses was Still under consideration and tinct the Co~mnittee desired suggestions fron the Cotmcil as to whether or not they would consider reducing the license, and the Committee was instructed to prepare an Ordinance regnlating the license for circuses and other similar shows and present same to the Council. Ohairman Bell of the Sewer Committee reco~ended that the ten petitions for lateral sewe~ in Fairmmmt presented and referred to his Committee at the last meeting be granted, and that the Engineer prepare the plans and specifications and the City Attorney draw Ordinances for these sewers. ~otion was made, second- ed and carried to adopt the report. ~hairman Striker off the Fire & Water Committee reported favorably on tt~e petitions for street lights at 20th & High Sts. and 20th & University Streets., and on motion the report was adopted~ Also the request of tt~e Telept~one Co. to remove phones not'in use at the lltt~ Street and Lawrence Street Hose Houses and in the Ci~emical Engine RoOm. Request was on motion granted. Chief of Police was instructed to notify property owners to repair their sidewalks on Lincoln Street from l~th Ave. to 16th Ave., which were reported in bad condition. Chairman ~{c~.{urphey of the Street Conn~.ittee read the report of Street Co~nissioner Turner for April, and same was ordered placed on file. Also re- co~ended M~e gr~nting of the ~etition ~or grading ~nd ~acad~mizi]~g of lyth Ave.