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Office of the City Clerk Las Vegas Nevada. Las Vegas, Nevada, August 2nd, 1916. At a regular meeting of the Board of City Commissioners in and for the City of Las Vegas Nevada, held on the 2nd day of August 1916. Present Hon. W.E. Hawkins Mayor, and Commissioners W.H. Elwell and O.D. Hicks with the City Clerk and City Attorney present. Minutes of the last regular meeting read and approved All claims against the City of Las Vegas, Nevada allowed as per claim book on file with the Clerk of this Board. Reports of officers read and approved as read. At this time the Clark read before the Board the resignation of W.H. Harkins as Municipal Judge in and for the City of Las Vegas Nevada, the same to take affect at once, whereupon after due consideration upon the part of the Board it was upon motion of Commissioner Hicks and seconded by Commissioner Elwell and duly carried ordered that said resignation be and the same is hereby accepted, the vote upon said motion being as follows towit:- Commissioners Elwell, aye, Hicks aye, and his honor the Mayor W.E. Hawkins voting aye. The Clark then at this time read before the Board the applications of A.F. Ham, F.W. Rector, H. Stebene as applicants for the office of Municipal Judge of the City of Las Vegas Nevada, whereupon after due consideration upon the part of the Board it was upon motion of Commissioner Hicks and seconded by Commissioner Elwell and duly carried ordered that F.W. Rector be and is hereby appointed to the office of Municipal Judge in and for the City of Las Vegas Nevada, at a salary of Twenty five dollars per month, same to take effect upon his filing a good and sufficient bond in the sum of Tow thou sand dollars and taking his oath of office and the approval of said Bond by the Mayor of said City W.E. Hawkins. the vote upon said resolution being as follows towit:— Commissioners Elwell aye, Hicks, aye, and his honor the Mayor W.E. Hawkins voting aye. It was further ordered by the Board that the City Clerk be instructed to notify W.H. Hawkins Municipal Judge tof of the approval of his resignation and to instruct him to turn over any and all supplies that he may have in his possession belonging to the City of Las Vegas Nevada to his successor F.W. Rector upon his bond and oath of office being approved by the Mayor of said City. Office of the City Clerk Las Vegas Nevada. Las Vegas Nevada, August 25th, 1916. At a specially called meeting of the Board of the Board of City Commissioners in and for the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, called by the Mayor of said City Present Hon. W.E. Hawkins Mayor with Commissioners W.H. Elwell, C.P. Ball and F.E. Matzdorf, with the Clerk and City Attorney present. At this time the Clerk read before the Board the Special call of the Mayor for said special meeting as follows towit:- Las Vegas Nevada, August 23rd, 1916. To Harley A. Harmon, City Clerk Las Vegas, Nevada. Dear Sir:- This will be your authority to issue a call for a special meeting of the Board of City Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas Nevada for the purpose of making payments on sidewalk on Main