The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-10-26
OFFICIALLY

OCT. "a, 1917
(oFFICIAL)
The council met in regular session,
Mayor Carey absent; Mr.. II. F. Goode
| president Of the council, in the chair.
All councilmen present.
Mr. Martin moved that the reading OF
minutes be dispensed with. Carried.
Mr. Hill moved that the arc light, corner
of Seneca and Maple streets, had not been
attended to, he therefore moved that it be
referred to the light committee with power
to act. Carried
Mr.. johnson stated that the police COM
missioners desired some information on
their portion Of the building for sanitary
purposes. Matter was referred to the
building committee with full power TO
act.
Mr. Harris of the railroad committee re-
ported. recommending that the special
taxes of the Santa Fe Railroad company,
which had been paid by them in full, be
stricken from he city's special tax roll by
the city clerk, and thar the taxes sent to
the county clerk for 1912 be ordered re-
bated, Report was adopted.
Mr. Martin moved that the Santa Fe
Railroad company be requested TO keep
flagman at their crossing at Kellogg street
and Fifth ave- Carried.
Mr., Martin moved that before we ad-
iourn that we go into executive session.
Carried.
All bills filed to date were read and re
ferred to the proper committees, except
bill of Mr. Berdine, which was ordered
placed into appropriation ordinance.
Mr.. Tucker said that there were COM
plants entered that the dog catcher was
starving the empounded dogs aud moved
that the matter be referred to the city
marshal. Amended that the same he re-
feTred TO the proper officer of the humane
society. Motion amended carried.
Report of city engineer showing date OF
sidewalk corner put down. in front of
Carey hotel. WAS on motion OF Mr. Martin
received and ordered placed on file.
Petition asking TO permit George Q.
Morgan TO move a frame barn on north
east corner Of Douglas avenue and Wich-
ita street, was on motion OF Mr.. Tucker
referred to the fire marshal aud IRE COM
mittee with power to act.
Report of A. Ray and l. y. Woodcock
on scale incomes for September 1892 were
referred to the scale committee.
Petition for the vacation OF streets and
alleys in Second Sunny Side addition was
on motion OF Mr. Scnad, referred 10 the
Sixth ward coRUcilmen.
Petition for foot cinder walk on
north side OF Second street from Chisholm
street bridge 10 corner of Snort street, was
granted aud thirty days given owners to
construct same.
Petition for a ft cinder walk on south
side of Mulberry street from Campbell
avenue 10 Seneca street, was on motion CT
MIR. Harris referred 20 the Fifth ward
counc!men.
Mr. Harris moved that the sidewalk pc
tition for walk on Eern avenue De granted
and thirty DAYS br given owners to con-
str0ct, Mr.. Hill TO deliver petition 10 the
city clerk for propr record.
Ordinance NJ 1859. Al ordinance max
ing appropriations Tor ni5sc-iianeous par
poses" WAS read, several bills inserted.
placed on Its passage, AMI carried
session.
The coancil on motion went out OF exec
alive session.
Mr. Harris moved that the bids for Il ne
approach 10 the Eleventh street bridge be
now Opened Jarrird Aeas-EsTrie-.
Harris. Horn-r, Kenyon. l.eyrriuse, Mar
Lin, Scha0 and Tucker. Nays-C@swra and .
Jonusoa.
The bids were then opened. engineer.
estimate examined. after witch Mr.. Harris
moved that coaIesset be awarded TO w
Spidd, lowest bidder. at - cents Per cubic
yard Yezs-Harrl-. Hornc.. hesyoa.
LeyerSdge and Martin. Nay--ISswels, /
FsrTies. johnson, Schat and Tucker Mr..
Hill absent. The caair decided motion
lost.
Mr.. Horner moved that the city clerk be
instructed To resovertI>- for bssss osl the
approach 10 the Eleventh. street bridge.
winch Was Carried
Ine council then on motion adjourned
II. e. GoopE, Acting mayor.
Attest: FRED cCaAITSER City Clerk