St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-07-18
The ST. PAUL MUSICIANS.
CeJEcT 10 EMPLOYING MINNEAPOLIS
MUSICIANS.
POLICE PAX ROLL ABSENT.

Board of Aldermen Concur With
the Republican Assembly in
the Passage OF PayrolIs, Rcing
All That Came From the As
sembly-Failed to Reconslder
Old Business.
The board of aldermen held session
last night, all being present except
Messrs. Ulmer and Milham.
a communication and petition from
the st. Paul musicians asking that the
council and mayor use their authority
to prevent the city railway company
from employing Minneapolis and other
outside musicians in the public parks
was read and referred to the park
board.
The board adopted the reports from
the board of public works on paving
Fourth street. from Jackson to Broad
way; the construction of sewers on
Edgerton and Edmund streets, making
tiual orders FOR these Improvements.
\ number of final orders for repay
Ing, relaying and constructing side
walks were passed.
An ordinance passed by the assembly
to settle the claim of 5. Stolurow for
s2l0 was recommitted to the assembly.
l he como avenue assessment bill of
l,l90, referred to committee on streets,
was taken up for final reading, and an
ordinance passed drawing the amount
from the general fund.
1 hn hoard Sustained tho ranOrt Of tho
license committee AMI granted the
Bodega license on condition that the
place be run in an orderly manner.
AiG. Lindahl offered resolution pro-
Viding that none of the street commits
sioners or other employees on public
streets drawing over $50 a month be
allowed to use their own teams in the
service of the city, in order to let public
funds go as far as possible; referred to
the committee on streets.
a resolution passed asking for an
opinion OF corporation attorney whether
the city can eXpend money for the con-
structioh of the Mendoza road.
Aid. Wolf offered a resolution asking
the mayor 10 direct the police to report
on the service of gasoline street lamps;
also 10 notify the contractor that if the
service is not Improved at once his bill
would not be allowed. Passed.
Aid. Markham moved the suspension
Of the rules, to take up the business
voted down June 10, which Included the
repairing of Fourth, Fifth and Sixth
streets, for the purpose of recommitting
them to the assembly. Objections were
made at the time, and tWo-thrds vote
Was not obtained to pass the approprla-
lions. There was some objection to the
motion OF Mr.. Markham 10 reconsider it.
AID. Ehrmantraut said he had voted for
their passage, believing the assembly
was right and legal. The motion to re-
consider was lost by vote of 10 5.
The assembly business was next
taken up. The various audited claims
passed by unanimous vote.
The pay rolls OF the Inspector of
buildings, fire department, board OF
public works, engineers office force,
board of control, municipal court and
the city officers salaries were passed.
The health department and school
board Tor June, and the street and
sewer force up to July 9. were also
passed. The pay rolls of the police
department. did not show up. having
been killed" night before last i'll the
assembly. Inquiries were made for
them by Aid. Markham and his Repub-
lican colleagues, but they were in
formed that there were no pay rolls of
The police department before the board.