Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1893-09-13

and we recommend that this amount be
set apart as per the request of the Chief
OF Police hereto attached.
Yours respectfully,
WIN. A. McDoNALD, Sec.
Alpena, Mich, Aug. 31st, 1898.
To the Board Of Police Commissioners OF
Alpena, Michigan.
GENTLEMES;-I would respectfully rec
ommend In reference TO the money re-
ceived by me from the county, for officers
services, and to be turned by me to the
City Treasurer, that a special Police
Fund be established, and this money to
be used to defray expenses OF officers In
pursuit OF criminals, under the supervis-
Ion OF your honorable Board. l would
further suggest that when criminal Is
wanted, there Is no time TO be lost In de-
termining how this expense Is to be paid.
And l would further suggest that COM
mittee might be appointed, composed Of
one OF the Commissioners and the Chief
OF Police, with power to draw on the
Treasury whenever In their Judge
ment 1t is necessary to defray the expense
OF pursuing criminals.
Very respectfully yours,
Il. A. WKsTRoPE.
Moved by Alderman A. Campbell that
the communication of the Police Com
mission be received and their recommend
ations concured In. Lost by vote as fol-
lows: Ayes, Crawford, A. Campbell,
Daoust and Beck. Nays, Holmes, White,
Ellis, ID. A. Campbell and Wilson.
Alderman Manion appeared and took
his seat.
From the Police Commission, recon-
mending that the following bills be allow
ed and paid out OF the money collected
for dog tax:
! VEN h s1sss'' :; g g
Peter Owens, 80 90
Also recommending that the following
bills be paid and charged to the Police
fund.
AMl Isa st Argus .iz Is
Il A Westrope, a 90
monaghan Co, GO
0ebhardt, Morrow Il Go, 90
Hamiiis 2 10
Moved by Alderman A. Campbell that
the above amounts be allowed and war
rants ordered drawn for the payment of
the same, as recommended by the Police
Commission. Carried by vote as follows
Ayes, Holmes, White, ID. A. Campbell,
Crawford, Manion, A. Campbell, Daoust,
and Beck. Nays, Ellis and Wilson.
Alpena, Mich, Sept. 9th, 1893.
To the Hon. the Common Council OF the
city of Alpena:
GENTLEMEN:--Ata meeting Of the Board
OF Health, held Sept. LIST, 1893, the fol-
lowing resolution was unanimously
adopted:
Moved by Member LIE Clare, supported
by Member Reinke, that the Recorder be
requested to draw the attention OF the
Mayor and Common Council to the filthy
condition of Second, Dock and Chisholm
streets, and request that steps be taken
at once to put the same In a proper sani-
tary condition.
Yours truly,
WIN. A. MCDONALD, Recorder.
Moved by Alderman A. Campbell that
the communication be referred back to
the Board Of Health. Carried by unani-
nous vote.
PETITIONS.
From j. Frank Mcclure and 40 others,
petitioning the Council to allow Mr.. X.
Brown to run his bowling alley until II
o'clock evenings
Moved by Alderman ID. A. Campbell
that the prayer Of the petitioners be
granted. Carried by vote as follows:
Ayes, Holmes, White, Ellis, ID. A. Camp
bell, Manion and Beck. Nays, Wilson,
Crawford, A. Campbell and Daoust.
REPORT OF OFFICERS.
From the Comptroller recommending
the payment Of the following bills:
James Richie. "a 90
Eddy Bros, 4 so
Augustus beroche, IA rs
Street employees salary, 1877 20
Also recommending that several other
bills be referred to the Committee on
Ways and Means.
Moved by Alderman A. Campbell that
the report be received and recommends
ton concured in, and warrants ordered
drawn for the payment OF the several
amounts as recommended. Carried by
unanimous vote.
From the Comptroller report showing
the condition of the different funds on
hand up to September LIST, 1898. Refer
red to the Committee on Ways and
Means, by unanimous vote, Oh motion of
Alderman A. Campbell.
From the Chief OF the Fire Department,
recommending the payment OF the follow
ing amounts:
Hose Co. No. 1, $50
Hose Co. No. 2, los
Moved by Alderman A. Campbell that
the report Of the Chief OF the Fire De-
partment be accepted and warrants Or