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THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF LUBBOCK
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
THAT I. r. F. Schenck, Mayor of the City of Lubbock,
Lubbock cunty, Texas, under and by virtue of the authority
vested in me by the laws of the State of Texas, as Mayor of
said city, having good reason to fear serious violations of
the laws of the State of Texas, and of the city of Lubbock,
by reason of the fact that thdre is no officer on duty in the
corporate limits of said city during the hours of the night,
and believing that the best interests of the city demand that
there be an officer detailed for night duty within the corporate
limits of said city with lowers and authority to make arrests
of violators of said city and State laws, do hereby constitute
and appoint Floyd G. Lewis of Lubbock cou}ty, Texas, "special
policeman" in and for the City of Lubbock, Texas, for a period
Of SIX MONTHS from and after this date, who shall have the same
powers and.be charged with the same duties with regard to arres-
ting violators of the laws of said city and state as a "regular
police" officer would have, and said Floyd G. Lewis shall remain
on duty as said "special policeman" in the City of Lubbock on
each night of said month, unless prevented by sickness or other
unavoidable cause, from 7:00 o'clock P.M. to 7:00 o'clock A. M.
each and every day of said appointment, unless otherwise duly
directed by the Mayor or the City Council of the City of Lubbock.
It is furter herein specially provided that said Floyd G. Lewis
shall discharge the duties of this order of ar_,pointment within
the corporate limits of the City of Lubbock, and shall not so
discharge said duties outside of said corporate limits unless
directed by prover order of the Mayor of said city to so do .
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It is hereby further specially provided that this order
of appointment may be revoked at any time by the Mayor of the City
of Lubbock if said Floyd G. Lewis fail or refuse to obey and carry
out faithfully the duties of his office as herein provided, or if
said officer be guilty of "official misconduct", or otherwise abuse
the duties of this appointment to the extent that in the opinion
of the Mayor of said City of Lubbock, it be for the best interest
of the city to revoke said order of appointkent.
'FITNESS my hand at Lubbock, Texas, this 15th day of July,
A.E.1916--eA.
MAYOR of the City of�Lubbock, Texas-
ATTEST.-
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ATTEST:
C1 y Secretary.
January 15", 1917.
It beim deemed for the best interest of the City of
Lubbock that the above appointre.ent be continued, it is hereby
ordered that said appointment be so continued until same may
be revoked by due order of the City Council of the City of
Lubbock, Texas.
Mayor Teu_ of Lubbock, Texas.
ATTEST •
City Secretary.