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Min 06/06/1918 Wichita Falls, Texas, June 6th, 1918. The Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita galls, Texas met in regular session on the above date for the transaction of the business of the city with Mayor J.B.Marlow presiding and with the following officers present: Aldermen J.F.Reed, J.L.LeaJr., J.M.Me 'all, and W.H.Walker; City Clerk nalkup; City Attorney Mathis; City Marshall Smith in attendance,__ - o 0 o - The minutes of the last regular session were read and approved. - o 0 o - County Judge Harris came b®fore the Board and explained the condition existing at the ounty Jail relative to women afflicted with disease and recommended that they be taken to the county farm for treatment. Whereupon Alderman Walker moved that they be taken to the county farm and that the city co-operate with the county in the ca'be and treatment of said women and that the city bear one half of the expense, which motion was seconded by Alderman Reed and carried. - 0 0 o - Alderman McFall moved that the account of the Rqualization Board,J.T.Young, J.B. itts and J.J.Simoil for $50.00 each be paid; which motion was seconded by Alderman Lea and carried. - o 0 o - Alderman McFall moved that account of H.F.Aobertaon for $48.07 , commissions on Sewer collections for May, be paid; which motion was seconded by Alderman Lea and carried. _ 0 0 0 _ Alderman heed moved that the street Committee be instructed to select a mame for the Park Street in the Skinner Addition to the city, which motion was seconded by alderman Lea and carried - 0 0 0 - Alderman "alker moved that the salary of S.ir."alker, night w watchman, be raised to $45.00 per month beginning June 1st, 1918 which motion was seconded by Alderman McFall and carried. - o 0 o - The Board then proceeded to check and O.K. officers reports for May 1918. The Report of H.F.Robertson, Tax Collector, showed the following exhibits: Delinquent Taxes collected - - - - $ 199.13 Occupation " 97.50 sewer " " 961.45 { Pound Fees fl 27.00 Bicycle " " 13.75 Dog Tax " 36.85 ' Penalty interest and cost 46.06 1,381.74 D47 • Total exhibit shown on Tax Collector 's Report 1,381.74 The report of J.W."alkup, City Clerk, showed the following • exhibits:Vi as inspaxtimn Wire inspection - - - - - - - - w 81.45 House Rent 80.00 Fines Collected 300.00 Sanitary Collections - - - - - 243.00 Destroying stock 9.50 Trash hauling 224.05 Trees sold 7.50 945.50 Report of F.C.Barron, City Treasurer, showed the following exhibits: General Fund Balance 2,926.89 Street Fund Balance 12,941.79 St.Imp. " " - - - - 14,653.23 Sewer " " - - - - 1,262.25 Park " " - - - - 4,416.06 Fire Station Fund Balance - - 187.45 Library Fund Balance - - - - 2,096.35 Int. & Sinking Fund Bal. 7,666.10 46 i50.12 r" Hospital Fund Overdraft 2,528.34 Bank Balance - - - 43,621.78 46,150.12 - 0 0 0 The Board of '.lderrnen then adjourned. - o C o - Read and approved this 13th day of dune A.D. 1918. Attest i::ayor / City Cle.,r • o� I �