The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1881-05-06

n BID then proceeded 10 ballot for street
l. spisor for second ward, the result of
# al was as follows:
o mn Bruins, votes
5 ne ballot for street supervisor FOR FIRST
!, d third wards resulted as follows;
/. 'atrisk Ward. ; votes; John Smith. ,
,,,oes
0a motion of AID. o Brien. Patrick Ward
las declared appointed
Ballot for street supervisor for fourth
ward resulted as follows:
Joseph Hoffman, ? votes; John Brnns, l
Fote; blank, vote.
On motion of AID GilIett, Joseph Hoffman
was declared appointed.
Aid Van VIE offered the following reso-
luton:
Whenever the Mayor and Auditing Board
are satisfied that any Of the street super
visors or men employed by them do not do
good work they shall be discharged, and
that no street supervisor be authorized to
create expense TO the city outside ofpoll tax.
unless SO ordered by the Auditing Board or
tbs Committee on Streets and Alleys. Sec
onied and carried.
On motion of AID Schend, Board proceeded
toinformal ballot for poormaster. which re-
suited as follows:
lat Zahnen, votes; g. Gillett, votes
The formal ballot for ponrmaster resulted
asfollows:
! Mat Zahnen, votes; G.. Gillett, votes.
/ The Mayor declared Mat Zahnen appointed.
| The following communication was pre-
snte from the Cointnittee on Fire Depart
nent.
ITo the honorable The Aayor and Board o.
Audit Of the city ofKenoshd:
GENTLEMES:-Your Committee on Fire
Department to whom was referred the mat
ter of framing an ordinance for perfecting 6
better and more thorough organization o
said department, and which was instructed
to co cooperate with the committee from sale
fire department, would respectfully presen
for the consideration of your honorable bod,
the following ordinance, and recommend it
passage:
ORDINANCE No. -.
An ordinance concerning the Fire Department.
| SEC. l. Be Il ordained blythe Board of Audit Of tn
city of Kenoshd that all companies of said department
be organized and known as " hose and hook and Lac
der companies said companies not to exceed sixtee
active members in each.
| SEC 2. The several companies Of said departmer
! to be known, numbered and classified as follow
" No. 1, Rescue Hook and Ladder company" Men
bershp sixteen men. No. 2, Steamer Hose con
pany'' Membership sixteen men. No. 3, ActiI
| Hose company - Membership sixteen men, '' N
| 4, Independent Hose company" Membership slxtee
/ men.
/ SEC, 3. When person belonging to any of sal
companies ceases to be active member, or disobe,
the order or command of his foreman, or the Office
il charge it shall be the duty of the officer in con
mand to report such member to the chief Of the fl
department.
4 SEC.4 When member Of the several eonpanit
shall have been reported to the chief of said fire
partment provided in section No. of orr inanc
No -, the Chief at his discretion may impose fin
Of not more than five (s5) dollars, order that sal
| member be expelled from said company, and di
charged from the service as fireman. Said fine
to be paid to the treasurer Of the company said
Der belongs to.
SEC s. 1t shall be the duty Of the several com p
pies to practice at all times when ordered by Il
chief of said fire department.
Sec 6. Each of the afore mentioned compan
shall be allowed the sum of twenty 1920 dollar
4 which shall be annually appropriated by the audi
ing board common council Of the city of Kenosf
for the support and maintenance of said companies
SEC Z. All ordinances, or parts, or part Of ord
nances conflicting with this ordinance bercb
repealed
SECS This ordinance shall be in force and take G
ftct from and after it's passage and publication.
} On motion of Aid. Van Vie, ordinanc
, vas laid over for two weeks and ordere
. published
J On motion of Aid. O'Brien, Board az
J, jonrned. JIM. JACOBS. City Clerk