Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-02

sembiing Alderman TiIdalI presented
q report accepting the boiler and di.
recting settlement with. the Sterling
Boiler Co. in accord nee with the
terms of agreement, which was adopt
ed by unanimous vote.
Alderman Foss, from the Finance
Committee, submitted a report of re-
bates due on sidewalk assessments for
the information Of the City Collector
in making settlements with property
holders. Report adopted by unani-
nous vote, on motion of Alderman
Gall.
Judges and clerks of election were
reported by aldermen from the several
wards and appointed by the Council.
on motion of Alderman johnson, as
follows:
First Ward-1udges: Ed Burrill,
George Kale, Jar1les F. Hodges. Clerks:
Thomas Byrnes, Alfred Coyne.
Second Ward--First precinct. Judges:
George Solander, William bunker.
Michael Griffin Clerks: William Guild
enzopf, Eugere Burns. Second pre-
cinct, Judges: W. H. Cline. William
Eckermann, Max Fishwild. Clerks:
William Horst, Albert Zeis.
Third War]-First precinct, judges:
VIM. Ramskll, Leo. Deisenroth, John
Gait. Clerks: Bruno Staubach, Harry
Latter. Second precinct. Judges: E. F.
Helpenstell, William Rinck, Peter
Schlemmer. Clerks: Freeman High,
Jr., Michael Corken.
Fourth Ward-First precinct, judges:
Charles Exner, Al Thompson, Sam
Arndt. Clerks: II. Tremann, H. Frick.
Second precinct, judges: Charles Fie-
big, George Aster, j. w. Liedtka.
Clerks: S. J. Collins, Al Dauber.
Fifth Ward-First precinct, Judges:
NJ. E. Murrin, c. B. Knox, Robert
Kuschmann. Clerks. Lee Collins, AL
bert Eihl. Second precinct, judges:
H. H. cleveland, John Brennan, C. o.
Jensen Clerks: Ed Mcdonald, w. II.
Willis.
Sixth Ward-Judges: Oliver Cramer,
Fred Schnitzer, Peter Frey. Clerks:
William Schillinger, Sidney Anderson.
Seventh Ward-First precinct,
judges: j. Hasselquist, Hermann Doer-
ing, j. W. Tremann. Clerks: A. c.
Peterson, H. Bruner. Second precinct,
Judges: o. p. Olson, w. J. Gamble, Ed
win Ward. Clerks: T. B. Grady,
John Russell.
Alderman Concannon submitted a
resolution directing the Ordinance
Committee to prepare an ordinance Ii
censing housemovers charging located
| movers SIS and nonresident or tran
sients $3.50. Referred to the city at
tOrney, and the Ordinance and License
| Committees, to report at the next
meeting.
Mr.. j. F. Lardner, manager of the
Tri-City Railway Co., was heard in be-
half of extending the maximum speed
OF street cars to IL miles an hour.
Alderman Schreiner moved that two
| crossings in the Second ward, on
Fifth avenue and Eleventh street, and
Sixth avenue and Tenth street be
placed in a passable condition by the
Street superintendent, and Alderman
Sumann added one at Eighth street
and Sixth avenue. Carried.
Alderman johnson reported an offer
for the old steam fire engine and
moved that the matter be referred to
the Fire and Light Committee, with
power to act. Carried.
Alderman Winter moved that the
Street Superintendent be instructed to
place crossings in order on Eighth
avenue at Twelfth to Fourteenth
streets. Carried.
Alderman NalA;n r,ovod <ho+ A.
Street Superintendent be instructed to
make passable crossings leading to
public school houses in the Seventh
ward. Carried.
Adjourned on motion of Alderman
Johnson. A. D. Huesing,
Cifv Clorl