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Filling station feud fuels council clash in city
The city council deadlocked 3 3 on removing pilasters and an air hose built by tenant George B Miller in street parking for Dr Joseph D Cecil s new filling station at Commercial and Second streets Mayor Glenn A Tibbitts joined the opposing councilmen to break the tie Condemnation of Dr Cecil s old frame dwelling behind the station was paused pending inspection by state fire marshal and housing commissioner The council also approved Roxsa Petroleum corporation of St Louis to erect bulk storage facilities on the site
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Joseph D. Cecil
George B. Miller
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Roxsa Petroleum Corporation
St. Louis