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2S0 • r~ Motion by Burgin, seoeYd by Snith,that the City accept the South- western Bell Teleph•nes Company's check, that the report be placed on Pile and •ffiaial receipt issued t• the Telephone Co. Carried. City Lets Motioa by Johnson, second by Smith, that the sale •f City lots behind the, La. Porte Hardware Co. be turned over t• the City Attorney t• be worked out with approval •P Cousail. '' Carried. Texas Liquor Motion, by Smith, second by Johnson, that the City Secretary be `'ontrel Beard instructed t• write a letter t• the Tezas Liquor Coatrol Beard aivising that the Council has approved application •f Forbes Li~aer Stare # 2 lsaated at West Main Year nth t• move to property sow •aaupied by C. C. Williams at 3A9 West Main St. Carried. ~ffiae •f De- Motion by Benson, second by Burgin that the City Secretary be fense Trans. authorised t• write,a letter t• the Of'fiae of Defense 'Pxanspor- tation recommending Bill Jones •f La Porte for a permit to •perate a tazioab in La Porte. Carried. Dead End St. Motisn by Benson, eea•ad by Johnson, that the aatber •f the sign "Dead End Street", placed by Mrs. Helen Rich es East Maier Street be turned •ver t• the Street ~ Alley Ce~nittee t• work out with Mrs. Rich and property owners en So, lgth St. Carried. Ming machine Motion by Norris, second by Johnsen, that the City purchase International Mowing Machine from Browning-Ferris Machinery Co., Houstoxi, Tezas. Carried. Toppimg Sts. Alderssat Norris reported that he and Aldermen Smith and Qohnsoa inspected the material for topping streets at Parker Bs~s., Houston, Tezas ssd that it set with theft approval. Grading e Mr• F• R• Boyle appeared before the Council in regard t• the grading •P streets at Blocks 292, 293 and '' v, La Porte. Motion by Norris, seaond;by Smith, that the streets at Blocks 292,, 293 axid 3A6 be graded as soon as weather permits and grass .has been mowed by Pfeiffer Electric Co. Carried. Eleatien Re- Motion by Johnsen second by~Benson, that the returns •f the City turns. Eleetien held on April 3, 19l~5 be oamvassed. Carried. The Eleatien Report was presented as f~llewss For Aldermen to sotto two yearsa Jesse J. Roark 111 Votes J. Nt Johnson 135 Votes T. F. Smith 126 Votes J• L• ~nhan 2 Votes S. P. Merrit 2 Votes fan ~ylor 1 Vote George Sha la Votes i ''~ . Janes DeLaw er City Mari hall 1 Vete