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10-12-14 RegularDelray Florida. Oct 12th. 194 i (Phe regular meeting of the City Council eras held on the above date anal wa.> c::"ed to order by the President y'm,l'].Blacloner ~,t 8, O,Cloch i'.P,i. O Roll call stowed the follocring members present V; .Gd.Bla,clane ~'.P_'.P:~cRae, J.R.Cascn, Jr, L.H.Eradshaw. d; li.E.Bell. a s ~he minytes of the previous meeting :eere read and approved, I J.R.Cason reported that he and Isayor A.F ~~iiler had one to VTest Palm Beach to consult vrith Cit,~,r t~ttorney H.L. ussy, in refference to the Compl>~.irt riled By 19m.~1.Blackmer. ~hroug':~_ Attorney Raymond S Yeomans. in reffer-nce to charges f illegal voting being done at an election! held in Delray n the Sixth day o~ Octrber A.D. 1914. J.R.Ca:-on Jr Then made the follo?ring motion seconded y Alderman Aic Crae, 'Jihereas af'er consulting H.L.Bu,sy the City Attorney egarding cor.:plaint filed by Raymond S Yeomans and others et 9th 1914. r;e fi.nd that the City Ceuncl.l has no Jurisdi- Lien in the matter of contesting elections, outside of the ,ouncilmen elected, ure reluctantly decline to take any action n the Petition as the law requires that enough votes must e proven to have been cast to change the result of the lection, and frcrn the data at hand we believe this to be I of the case, as eleven votes would be rerluired to change he result of ti:e election, and tho alegations as set forth ~ y petitioners only claim eight. carried. . A letter was then rea.~i from J.E.Ingraham in refference the Storage Tanks for sale in i'"''+est Palm 'each Referring matter to flit fliathams . A motion was made by &ir P:Ic Rae & Ceconded by J.P. .Cason, t 1~d.E.Be11 be apointed. as a Comp^ittie to see lit fl':athams get best Prices and terms and report at the next meeting. carried. ~ I The Chairma tYien appointed T.PL.flicRae L.H.Bradshaw & J.R. Cason Jr as the Finance Comanittae T.2J.P~1cRae Chairman. After which the Bills for the month ofiTovember t-~ere ead by the Clerk. fllotion By flit bell and Seconded by flit fl':cRae that the ills be referred t,o the Finance Com" flioved by J.R.CasenJr •hat bills be reported back from Finance Com' carried ~~ LJ D a ~ motion by P+r Bell and sec' by Z'r P:ICRae that the Clerk be instructed to drays Gtarrent to cover Bills approved. The Clerk then read ale~ter from the J.B.Y~ICCrary Coy addressed to J.R.Cason Jr in refference to Validation papers that mere in the Hands of the Clerh of the Circuit court after diecussin~ this ratter the lettr zzas ordered filed-and th© Clerk instructed to write Full Particulars to i.l~e J.B.A:"cCrary Cosettin forth th reasons vrhy the ~ papers referred to had not been forwarded. f~ieeting then adjourned Appro~red this the ,?',~ day of October A.D. 1914. ~~ " ~ , C ~,-v, i_ ~ ~ -~~ ~ -i r,~~ President of Council. '" ~~ Attests '' City Clerk. ,` q E Delray, Florida, Oct 20th 1914. ~: A special meeting of the City Council was called on the i above date for the pus~pose of meeting Rir R.A.Pool ~ ~ representing the H.E`uller, ~ifg " Co of 'yew York The "`eeting r+as called to order by President Blackma at 5:30, O.Clock. R?embers present J.R.Cason T.M,R~cRae ~.1",r.Blackmer L'i.)J.Bell L.H.Bradshaw. ,;. R4r Poole then addressed the Council in reference to ~ selling the City a tapping Riachine for tapping the Cast Iron vrater pipes for th City after thoroughly discussing the matter The council instructed mr Poole to put his ; agreement ir, variting giving prices of tapping ;:Tachine also Goose necks ~ Corporate Cocks and best terms on same and Council would act on same at their next regular ~' 3 meeting. r a There being no further Business; R?eeting adjourned Approved this the „2/~. day of October, A.D. 1914. sr r President of Coundil r Attest ~ City Clerk. ,A :1 c~ e .3