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Min 01/16/1919 Wichita Falls,Texas, January 16th 1919. The Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls,Texas, met in regular session on the above date,for the transaction of the business of the City, with Alderman J,F,Reed,mayor pro tem Presiding,and with the following officers present,Aldermen J,L,Lea jr,J,M,McFall, C,E,MoCutchen,and M,A,Bundy. City Atty Mathis,City Clerk Walkup, City Marshal Smith,Fire Chief McClure,and acting City Engineer Donald,in attendance. O o 0 Minutes of the last regular session were read and approved. o 0 0 Alderman Bundy moved that the Tax Collector be instructed to cancel the cost interest and penalty,on Lot Owned by J,T,A,Fleming,for the year 1998,whioh motion was seconded by Alderman McFall,and carried. o 0 0 Mrs Kirley and Mrs Dent,came before the Board and presented a petition from the Civic League and various other Societies,asking the Board of Aldermen to pass an Ordinance authorizing a Censorship of amusements, covering Theatrical productions of all kinds,including Dramatic, Vaudeville and Motion Picture productions, whereupon Alderman Bundy moved that the petition be filed,and that the City Attorney be instructed to prepare an Ordinance for that purpose,which motion was seconded by Alderman MoCutchen,and carried. O 0 0 ORDINANCE NO 254, AN ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF OTHER LAWS RELATING TO THE DRIVING AND OPERATING OF SERVICE CARS.FIXING A PERIOD OF RESIDENCE FOR OWNERS AND DRIVERS OF SERVICE CARS,REQUIRING OWNERS AND DRIVERS TO REGISTER, AND FIXING A PENALTY, Was on motion of Alderman MoCutchen seconded by Alderman McFall,put on its first reading and passed by the following yea and nay vote,Alderman Lea,Yea,Alderman McFall,Yea,Alderman Bundy, Yea,and Alderman McCutchen,Yea. Mayor Reed then declared Ordinance No 254 passed on its first reading by the unanimous vote of all the Alderman present voting yea. o 0 0 Alderman Lea moved that the City Bills be paid as per OK of the finance committee,which motion was seconded by Alderman Bundy and carried. o 0 0 The Board of Aldermen then adjourned. 0 0 0 Read and approved this 23rd day of January,A,D,1919. Attest, G��� Mayor. City er 3 SQ hi