Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-03-04

A bill Of Mayor McConoChie $50,
was unanimously allowed; bill OF j. W.
Potter was referred 10 the Moline Central
Street Railway Co, with the sentiment
OF the council on AID. Schroeder's mo.
ton that that company pay it. Bill of
the American Fire Mfg Co. and Mer
chants Electric Light Co. were referred
to the fire and light committee
Alderman Schroeder moved TO transfer
$500 from the sidewalk fund TO the con-
tingent fund. Carried.
Alderman Hampton. from the ordi>
nance committee, reported an ordinance
relating to city engineer. Laid on the
table.
Alderman Hampton offered a substi-
stute ordinance for the building Of q
sewer on Twenty fourth street Passed
10 to4
Alderman Hampton offered an ordin-
snce requiring the city collector to re-
port delinquent special taxes to the coun,
ty clerk. Passed unanimously
Alderman Hampton offered an ordin.
ance In relation 20 the approval of maps,
plats, etc, OF subdivision by the city.
Passed unanimously.
Alderman Corken, from the fire and
light committee. reported on the removal
OF the electric light tower on Second
avenue and Seventeenth street, that IL
could only be done at the city's expense,
and that its taking down would cost
800. Referred TO the fire and light
committee. and the mayor with power to
act.
Alderman Hampton reported on the
Joint occupancy of block on Fifth ave-
nue. by the Moline & Rock Island and
the Central street railway companies.
favoring 4 mutual traffic agreement on
the basis OF two tracks. Alderman
Schroeder moved that the ordinance com
mittee, the mayor and city attorney be
instructed To draft an ordinance looking
TO double track service In accordance
with an agreement that may be made.
Carried
Alderman Hampton reported an ordin>
ance regulating the construction of side
walks outside Of the fire limits. Re-
ferred 10 the ordinance and street and al
ley committees.
The clerk read the following list OF
judges and clerks Of election in the sew,
srSl wards for the coming election, which
was confirmed. the last named clerk in
First Wsrd-Judges. E B. McKown,
Alfred COyne, Theo. Harder clerks, Ed.
B0rrfn. Gstlieb Miller, Pat Murrin.
Second Wsrd-Judges, George A So
lander. Thomas Thornton, John Barge
clerks. Charles E johnson. William
Ulsm. John Sexton.
Third Ward-Judges. WIN. +. Young.
@. p. Hengstler. p j. Lee clerks. J
Henry Ladders. Thomas 7. Johnston,
Gust Swanson
Fourth Ward-Jndges, B. II. Cook.
Henry Burgower Jacob Kirsch; clerks.
3. II. Kimball, David Bowen. N. W.
Battles.
Fifth Ward-JudRes. Michael Murrin.
Curtis B. Knox Dan DAILY; clerks, Frank
Wheelan, J. l.. Freeman. John Flanni,
gan.
Sixth Ward-Judges Charles Schnei.
der. Peter Frey p ]. Cary; clerks. Will
liam II. Levy, Charles Dunn Frank Bah.
cock.
Seventh Ward-Judges, Edwin Ward.
A. +. Greaser, William Atkinson; clerks,
William E. brooks, James Mccain.
Warren Rogers.
The clerk read a remonstrance of prop
erty holders on Twentieth street against
the proposed paving Improvement Or
dered received and placed on file.
Alderman Schroeder submitted plat
Of the reserve subdivision OF Sinnets adj
dition. Referred to the street and alley
committee aud aldermen of the Seventh
ward.
Alderman Schnell offered resolution
instructing the city attorney to draw up
an ordinance providing for the construc.
ton OF sidewalks wherever they shall be
ordered by the mayor and street and alley
committee. Carried
Adjourned.
ROBERT KoEHLER. City Clerk