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of•Miami, asrOkhibitkillY;:,thetOI
Abatraot. Company 640itiadtrOmY'
041905104046etr4crblor*Oed by the Secur
to Api'il 14190C trid_the-SeeuritYAbatraO
190ttO September 11, 1917..•, '
These abstracts tt1e
COMpanY,Id uaually abetrao
Harry M.1Evana adqUired,a,g00dItitle to the
shown at transfer 2 of the third abi3tract.
Transfer 3 of the third abstract:SCOW
ULOon: The abstract does•not shOw-how4,
Mr. Hinson that Mrs. EVans Was. theltii,tiAHarry
Mrs.'EVans took title as the sole heirOli,Harry M. Evane. If b
witholjt a will, this assumption wo'u4 ordixiarily be„
adopted Child, and. if the adoptiori.Was,Made by ord.er:;;:9
an heir. The abstract does not ehow,:any*OhYadoptionprooeed.1
roceedings.might have been had in. anyother*Unty*
We have investigated, however, and.thia'-*prOba..
adopted.
After executing this deed Mrs. Ohio, and
urt in Ohio a certificate giving the pamesy9f her-he*rft:,The
For these reasons we think there probability tI
questioned on these points, and it is our alt
accepting and paying for the portion of'the,property':Whiohia
twenty five feet off of the north end of thp:lot..-•
Wedo not advise an effort to secure a qutoiai
title as it stands, oondemnation proceedings, 174.11
r. Romfh. We want good title and if we can only get it Thou
et it.
. Hudson: If it were my own matter, would not heei
aper title. I think mr. Hinson would probably be willing to gi
is warranty good, and if he would do that it seems the 9
that shape. When he conveys the property of course he
give an indemnity bond or sureties to make good; his waranty. is
to makegood, and if there was a bond the oity would have tbattoo
long enoughto secure title by limitation. The seven yeara is no
question is, how Mrs. Svans got title? I supposed, axt a.fterWar
oes not show in the record, that she was his wi&ow and oonveyed
ohildren that is ordinarily a safe prooedure, but there was an a
child was adopted through the courts it would be in the sal*Ipoe
oonsideratio* is $600. i wrote to Ohio, where she sgterwarme
ot listed among the heirs and that is convincing to Me she was
there is one chance in a hundred there will be trolable. She is m
go but not more than of age.
Mr. Highleyman: Could we get a quit claim from her?
tr. Hudson: The recent statute does not apply, she walkaj
ould advise against quit claim because you often di 1inore an
th Street condemnation cost about i200. If it were my Own rnatt
eed and warranty with some surety or bond.
ir Romfh: I think I would be willing to take a chance on Mr. Ri
involved I donst think there will be any treble about
Sen. Hudson: I would not hesitate to
the city proper preoaution would be some**
on that subject and presume he wou14.be
Ur. High eyman: I would not hesitate,
e beatto be on the safe side and .t'
MOOby L. T. Highleyman, eaoonde
on warranty deed and indemnity bo
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Mr. Hi ghleyraan: r looked tl atov :azid.
pr,' operty owners should oertai307rder
Murray: That _e whj.t 17t3 are 'i ale:
water on the lots. I think that at One
storm sewer will d.gain the at*eete
above mean low water ...The .storra.setee
it be open, with underpass .at -the,*
ride, whether the water �ti11 ruxi ba.cr to
Mr. Hefty: I think if we a taxi 'to:c,'
preparations to take Dare of the. ,W9;`ter'�:.:
drowned..
Mr. A. M. Otstott: The last rain we•,h
the streets and I will raise tl a ,•].eta..` `.:.
Mr. Hefty: You might do so but othere..wi'
{r . 0•tstott: Every property' owner will,.- .. :
Mr. Murray!, 15th Street is 'tinder- :cantra,^u
require new sidewalks, and it means; dra,it
storm sourer will coat at least t50,b{
Hz. 0tato tot: 17evri11 all fill our .1ot.e aa .
Mr . Hefty: It should be done but the iE,
! r . Rorafh: How mohwark has been aanc
Mr. Murray: We are 3ust starting t .e.• 8
Mr. 0tstott: I said that the sidAw ;.i
'm r . Itof fp auir : There will be `at least ,
Drive and probably to 12th Street.'
Mr. Murray: The filling of the atraeeta
take oare of the water; there Would
streets and also raisin, the 'lots,: woui
simply be raised to a higher level". .
to carry it off to the river 'and -
lots, would be the only pre.ott.ca ` t
n2,y,a' 'z ark `iari.;li :,• .,.
_.ii.. ._ s : .F�'aouvw �: 3 ;�
blooks where the wa{ter.:,d.ratns-_,:•
raised at a certain earns
�,t that pextioular
builds on that oorha'
;et permanent :reiie
for .a #ystiem
prop .fl ��,�j� . � �. x d. R. �y w # ; �•'
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EWuS Ak IS 2CT 2 D TR 1 2 AND 23 BARING
At g P.M., the olfer read the advertisement,
1]7,S. nbtifyingthe public and all interoted 'that
of resolutions ordering sidewalk inProvetWita,
Ootobex 18, 1917; the claelealSo read the'delibrirrti
; Oppenheimer, who lives on the east side Lawtenoe
on that stet, stated that there is'blit one 110100 on that i
the sidewalk, on that side could be deferred another yea:
west side of the Drivt.
Helty: Our reAsonte for building the Stiewalkivis,no on
beoause of the Riverside School; all the ohllawephe,
nw. 072enbeimer: If there is a sidewalk the children,wi
Mr. Erfert: That is a very dangerous place, and, Ve Mupit,
Mr. Oppenheimer: If there is a sidewalk onthe west Side:
Mr, Erfert: Ths school house is on the east side.
Op2enheimer: Only Ir. TIall and myself live on the, eaat
Mr. Switzer: There is at least twenty houses along'
go along Lavrenoe Drive.
!Tr. Drafty: Th counsil acted on petitions; it is not ooimoil
it would not be well to put the whole burdern on the 'propar,
will not break you
Moved by V. T. Highleyman, seconded by C. F. Filer that th
alonz; the east aide of Lawrence Driv.3 from 12th to 20th St 1
Councilman Erfert that introduced:
ResolutionNO1250
Sidewalk District No . 23
Confirming the resolution:ordering the improvement And'd0e.
for bida to be reoeived November 22, ,1917. _
Resolution No.,1249'43
Distriot No. 22
ConfirminL: n.e re *lution or(liring the improvement anO, direo
for bids to be received November 22, 1917. ...•"
Resolution
District 21
Confirming the resolution ordering the improvement e.n/
for bids to be received'November 22, 1917.
Moved by L. T. Highleyman, seconded by 'E . C. Romfle, '
and 1250-73 be adollted. On isepexate roll oall all voted.
DRAINAGE RIVERSIDE RAISING STREETS
Mr. Highleyman: Referring to this drainage agani';'
on the matter but it strikes me 15th Street shOul&.
with the engineer any time and show the way I loOk'
run the street low because the natural grade 10-14-
Mr. Murray: We have a map of it an will be- glad
last year. A map will show it to you much.better-,
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Ar.Ramfbag: The contract is on a unit basis for
Mr. Murray: Yes, sir. The street oan raieed.
sidewalk for one block would be lost,
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Mr, Higbleyman. Also at Lawrence Drive and
sidswalk_too low. The sidewalk is there and
- can be done,..
M. TC,lycethis point agatrux the tt(
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bar'. Prazure : Did " you measure..
the lot?
Mr, Erfert: It will take off about 1gy. 11
Mr. Frazure : It .will ditgigure myz.hede
where the Ihedge is now. ,f<
Mr. Highleyman: That will be satie aotor
Mr. Frazure : Yes, sir, put the Italy:;
having anything that belongs to it.
Mr. Erfert: Mr. Quinn also tells me he
like to ut down trees but youall k ioW
walks around trees.
Mr. Murray: He kioked somewhat when
Mr. Highleyman: I think we had better
SANITARY DEPARTMENT INCCEASE ' I AGES'.s;a
Representative of Sanitary Daborer'a::'`=�a>,.i
wages. Ne are not making enough-- to ."ke:epr
not been able to buy school ,books: exd";:'ex4
a fifty oent raise.
Mr ..Erfert : That ' should be " takenwil'
may do what he recommends.
Mr. Highleynan: I had a talk to-dai.;':ebou
for the helpers. I find that genera]:]:y.;_a
would be only right to give them :;an,'iuori
and 2.25. I think if the helper's axe pai:
with what contractors are paying..
Moved by E C . Romfh, seconded bC .
to increase wages not exceeding.40# fifty
and the inccease to take effect Qtobex"
Mr. Murray: I was instr rated to make
you may .be wondering why we have 'not':r`'do±
done until ,we have dry weathers' Unlessa:W
anything with it. In my opinion, -
no possibility of getting anything'bstwe
rsults expeoted. Where there is' e.no
we may get some result.',
I d,o' A0t • be'l'i'e;tr
swelling. I think the best ,thing to
smooth them up. It will oast about,;.3;t
get that benefit. The roller, wi].1 Otta
Mr. Brady: Bids will be opened for re
three bidders and if the bide do. 0 4es,
meet tomorrow night and award. the :cant
has to be done. I also want to :aok:;,ii
the railroad beyond the warehouse::;`:
Mr Reeder: Yes, sir, we.have,:,etf"e
euff ioient number of ties
allow oonstruoj. on J! "
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edtiot hair42500
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I:40k that .o0Umoil.aPPrOVO -00:18.ctn
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MOved by C. F. 4000nded
be'approved.Mbtion'catried:4
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CITY CLERK VARIOUS PAYMENTS TO REIMBURSE ACOOUNT BAD 0
The olerk read the following letter:
Hon, City Counoil
Gentlemen:
I am asking this counoil'lp efu.
When the auditor was here he claimed that I,WaVPO4 I*0*Oi:
have the auditor cheok me short I paid them althOugh-11Weja
by Col. Boyd, our auditor at the time. I have matte
finanoe oommitteeman and he ordered me paid: by a-letterts: tbe
way this letter was lost. As the matter nbw,standeI:040iUt
the last meeting of this council I would ask youHg04-6)110#'',o
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to me.
Cheok of A. Berman,
Moved by E. O. Romfh, seconded by L. T. Eighle/man, that
in favor of the oity olerk to reimburse him p)
$313450. Motion carried.
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Bloc* 19 NO--
Blook 16 North,,'490n:S,„
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25 feet of lot 16 of Bi.
N 25 feet of *et
N. 25 feet lot 2O, B10,6
L. K. Ratfield, N 25 feet of Iritt
Amount of bill for servioee,
Gentlemen:
I have finally closed for the pure
oontinuation of Gardner Street; It .has tek,e
purchases at a price the oity was
all of the parties were out of the oity'.
condemned the lots but would have coat tbcj.
the -lot owners as they are entitled, to attornS-
oondemns. I attach hereto bill for $50.'to 0oVer'
Yours truly, -
F. W. Caa
GENERAL ELECTION
MiiVed by L. T. Highleyman, secondedIC
the genrral eleotion to be held. MOAdaYi,
oontain all the ballots , said ballOtIPINX,
GENERAL ELECTION,,
Counoil then proceeded to plaice ins'
oaued to be printed by them, as there
Miami, and after seourdly looking ea
the look securing BMA box, delivere
marked., to VI. B. Curry, (lief of Po14.0
W. B. Curry did take oath to pep
favor or psjudice to either politia
fri A ,
State of Florida,
County of Dacia.
I, W B. Cu;q,,,
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delivered Moe;*
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afire• auditor presented the bi11e,, �rhioh wsro exam,
omfh',,:aeoorded by'L. T. Higleyman.and +talc d* ,
,e avai,lao1e .