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Min 05/23/1918 Wichita Falls, Texas, May 23rd,1918. The Board of nidermen of the City of wichita `ails, 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 and with tiie following officers present: Alderman J.L.Lea Jr. J.M.Mcffall, lade Ii.W alker, C.E.McCutchen and City Clerk Walkup in attendance. - o 0 0 - The minutes of the last regular session were read and approved. - o 0 o - John Craig, representing the John Craig Company - a partnership composed of-John Craig, G.L.Burnett, and D.R.M.Jones, and doing business under the firm name of John fraig Company, came before the Board and asked permission to4nstall a Gasoline filling Station at 709 Indiana Avenue . Whereupon Alderman Walker moved )-1 that the request be granted under the usual provisions to wit; That the installation be made under the supervision of the city engineer and that the said John Craig Co., and John Craig G.L.Burnett, and D.R.M.Jones individually hold the city harmless from all damages that may be caused by the installation and maintenance of said Gasoline filling Station and to remove same upon Notice of the Board of Aldermen which motion was seconded by Alderman McFall, and carried. - 0 0 0 - Ordinance NO. 249 An Ordinance cummulative of other laws, defining vagrants, declaring certain persons vagrants and providing a penalty was on motion of Alderman Lea , seconded by Alderman McFall put on its third reading and passed by the following yea and nay vote : Alderman Lea, Yea; Alderman McFall, yea; Alderman Walker, yea; Alderman McCutchen, yea. Mayor Marlow then declared Ordinance No.249 passed on its third and final reading by the unanimous vote of all the Aldermen of the city present voting yea. Ordinance No. 251 An ordinance for the regulation of the sale and use of wheat and Wheat Products and sugar in the city of Wichita falls, and in aid of the regulations of the Unites States Food Administration and providing penalty for violation was on motion of aldeeman d Walker, seconded by Alderman McCutchen, put on its second reading and passed by the following yea and nay vote; Alderman Lea,yea; Alderman McFall, yea; Alderman Walker, yea; Alderman UcCutchen, yea. 'Mayor Marlow then declareed ordinance Ido, 251 passed on its reading by the unanimous vote of ail the aldermen of the City present voting yea. - 0 0 0 - The Board of s1dermen then adjourned. 1 - 0 0 o - Read and approved this 30th day of May, 1918. if 9) Attest: Y 1 city C&K