Council Proceedings: August 6, 1906

J.H. MADDOX CHIEF

LEM E. DAY ASS'T CHIEF

POLICE DEPARTMENT CITY OF FORT WORTH

FORT WORTH, TEXAS, July 21st, 1906. 19____

Hon Mayor and City Council:-

Gentlemen:-

There has been several of the police badges belonging to the police department lost and destroyed. I would greatly appreciate permission to order twenty five police badges at a cost of about $1.25 each.

I would also call your attention to the fact that the hose used at Patrol station has given out. We need fifty feet of new garden hose for this purpose.

Yours very truly.,

JH Maddox Chief of Police.

We your Police Comtte recmd that the request be granted and that the purchasing comtte be authorized to buy some as per above.

Jake F Zurn BL Wagggoman John F Lehane

Police Com

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Police Petition

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FILED JUL 21 1906 Jno T. Montgomery City Sec'y

J.J. NUNNALLY. CITY AUDITOR, FORT WORTH.

FORT WORTH, TEXAS 8/6 1906

To the Hon. Mayor & City Council

Gentlemen

We your Finance Committee beg leave to report on the petitions of W.H.Hodge for the return of the penalties assessed against his property. that accordinging to the report of the City assessor & Collector attached there is no blame attached to the City Authorities therefore we recommend claim be received & filed.

Respy

John F Lehane EP Maddox C.G. Harrold

FILED AUG 6 1906 Jno T. Montgomery City Sec'y

DEPUTIES: R. G. LITTLEJOHN W. B. MARTEL

OFFICE OF W. J. GILVIN City Asseor and Collector

Fort Worth, Texas, Aug 2 1906

To the Hon Chairman & Members of Finance Committee

referring to attached petition of WH Hodge neither myself or Deputies have any resolution of Mr Hodge ever calling to pay his city taxes and being made to locate his property his deed would show just what he owned ind. think he could have got statement of taxes at any time by bringing correct description of property under the circumstance I respectfully recommend that his petition be not granted

Respectfully WJ Gilvin Assessor & Collector Ft Worth

OFFICE OF Fort Worth. City Water Works

Jno F. Lehane, Chairman Water Committee H. L.Calhoun, Secretary

FORT WORTH, Texas _________190___

At Tyler, Texas, August 1st 1906

Mr. W. J. Gilvin, Tax Assessor & Collector, Ft Worth

Dear Sir:-

Please note attached petition of W. H. Hodge: I wish you would see this gentlemen and advise us full circumstance of the case, and what recommendations you have to make.

I will call on you Saturday for the papers.

Yours truly

John F Lehane Chairman, Finance Committee