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February 2:5, 1923 (Cont'd}
Clerk read communication signed by 68 persons protesting against the police
administration of the City of ~remerton, which had been ~mmmmm~'~r~'mmmmm'em~mmm~h~
i~mm~mn'~mfl~mm~mmmmm~m~mm~m~'m~t''~ filed by Mr. F. W. Moore. The mat terof police admin-
istration was discussed at some length by the 0ity Oommission and other interested
persons present, but none present had any specific charges ~o make. I~iotion by
Mr. Harrison, meconded by l~r, ouffing~on, that petition be filed and matter referred
to Mayor for investigation; carried unanimously on roll call.
Motion by ~r. Harrison, seconded by l~r. }lo0all, that the Mayor's action in
dismissing police officers nenn and Peterson be con.firmed; 0arried on roll call
i~r. i~MCall and ~[r. Harrison voting "AY"; Mr Burlington, "NO".
There b&ing no further bUSiness to come before the 0ommission the meeting was
duly ad Journed.
0ity ~ler~..
February 21, 1923.
Regular meeting of Oity Commission held on Wednesday February 21, 19~S at
10.00 o'clock a.m. with ]~ayor MeO&ll in the chair and Commissioner Burlington pre-
sent at roll call; oommissioner Harrison being absent on ci~y business. Minutes of previous meeting read and approved as read.
Communication read from Friedman and ~olden, making application for license
to operate loan office at ~1~ ~ront Street. Motion by Mr. McCall, seconded by
Mr. Buffington, tha~ application for license be granted; ~arried unanimously on roll
call.
Communication read from ~elephone Company reporting that there were no net
earnings from the operation of the exchange at Bremerton for the past year; ordered
filed.
Application read from C~eo. Wong making application for license te operate
Shanghai restaurant; referred to Mayor for investigation.
City Clerk reported that this was da~e fixed for opening bids for city print-
lng; also for the depositing of city moneys, and ~hat one bid had been received
for each; laid over on account of the absence of Commissioner Harrison.
Clerk read 0rdinanee ~??J, being an Ordinance fixing salaries of certain
appointive positions, ]~,{oti0n by ]~r. Burlington, seconded by l~Ir. ~cCall, that
Ordinance ;f~?S be passed as read; carried unanimously on roll call.
]~otion by ]~r. ],IcCall, seconded by _,~r., Burlington, that all bills approved
by a majority of the commission be allowed and warrants drawn for same; Oarried
unanimously on roll call.
There being no further business to come before the Commission at this time
the meeting was duly adjourned until Pebruary 23, 1923 at lO.O0 o'clock a.m.
City Olerkf ~
Adjourned meeting of City 0om~£S~f~n held on Friday ~ebruary 23, 1923 at 10.00
o'clock a.m. with ~ayor ~cCall in the chair and ~ommissioners ~uffington and Harri-
son present at roll call.
~otioJ~ by ~r. ~cOall, seconded by ~,~r. Buffington, that bid for city printing
be opened; carried unani.~ously on roll call. Bid was duly opened and found to be
from the Oremerton News-Searchli~ht, for ?0~ per inch for first insertion and 60~
pe~ inch for subsequent insertions. Motion by ~r. ~cCali, seconded by LIr. Harrison,
that bid be accepted and contract awarded to Oremerton News-Searchlight; carried
unanimously on roll call.
~otion by ~Ir. Harrison, seconded by ~r. ~cOall, that bid for the depositing
of ~ity mo~eys be opened; carried unanimously on roll call. Joint bid read from
t~e three local banks offering 2% per annum on average daily balances. Motion by
~,~Ir. °uffi~gton, seconded by I~r. Harrison, that bid of the three banks be accepted
and that each of the local banks be ~de depositary for approximately one-third of
city deposits~ carried unanimously on roll call.
Bid on chlorine apparatus read. ~otion by Mr. Harrison, seconded by ~r.
Buffington, that bid he accepted and contract awarded to Jallace & Tiernan 0ompany
for chlorine apparatus~ old apparatus to be turned in for ~B00.O0; carried unani-
mously on roll call.