The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1898-10-13

thorized to advertise for bids for furnishing
screened grave for the several wards for improv
I'M sJf-1''s with the steam roller. Adopted.
thty attorney, to whom WIS referred the claim
as-lnst the estate of Adolph koerher for collec-
tor, reported that he has settled with the guar
dian of said deceased, receiving all the money he
had belonging to the estate of said deceased,
amounting TO the sam of SOP; that he has paid
out for necessary disbursements So 81. leaving q
ialanee OF S72.25 which sum he has paid into
the city treasury. Report was adopted.
Report of the city engineer, recomT ending
that the sewers constructed by j. Il. Green x
Sons under their first contract, be accepted, and
the balanc dne the contractors be paid, was laid
over until the next meeting.
City engineer reported that j. H. Green 4
sons, 70 whom was awarded the contract Tor
constructing sewers along Main street, between
hiadlson ard Columbus streets; Ninth street. be
tween st. Clair and Huron streets; Eighth street
between Madison and Hamilton streets; a1d
Marshall street between Seventeenth and Elgh-
tee.ith streets: have Completed The work OF con-
strncting SAID sewers, except that the streets
have not yet been restored their former cond,-
ton OF usefulness, and therefore recommends
that sum equal to 81 per cent of the contract
price. Amounting to the sum of Sll.6.3i, be paid
the contractors On motion report adopt
Ell, st,:d the mayor and clerk were directed to
issue I'D order for sand sum, after deductine the
amount of sewerage certificates issued aga ost
the abutung property, all members voting IN the
affirmative.
City engineer reported tina. Drumm Rieder-
er, contractors. to whom Was awarded the con-
tract for improving Wollmer street, between
Nineteenth and Twentieth streets have compiet
ed the work of improving said street To about
So per cent OF the entire worn, and would there
fore recommend that 45 per cent of the contract
price be paid the contractors to apply on con
tract On motion report WAS adopted and the
mayor and clerk were directed to issue an order
for the sum of $55.s0 in favor of the contractors
all member voting in the affirmative.
City 81 glneer reported that Drumm x Rledere
to whom WAS awarded the contract for Improy-
ing Eighteenth street, between Western Ave
ard Wollmer street, have completed the work of
m AZ paUf M nar cant
gravellng, and therefore recommend that sum
equal to 70 per cent of the contract price be paid
said contractors to apply on the contract price
On motion report was adopted and the Mayor
and Clerk were directed to Issue an order for the
sum of Slb2.5O, IN favor of the contractors, ali
members voting In the affirmative.
City engineer reported that Drumm u Red rer,
contractors, to whom was awarded the contract
for improving Eighteenth street between Frank
lin and Clark streets, have completed the work
of improving said street TO the extent of about
20 per cent. of the entire work, and therefore
ommends that sum equal to 65 per cent. of the
contract price be paid the contractors. On mo-
ton report was adopted and the Mayor and Clerk
were authorized to issue an order for the sum of
$4,000. in favor of the contractors, all members
voting the affirmative
Report of the city treasurer for the month of
September WAS presented and ordered placed on
file.
The board of Public Works reported that said
board met pursuant to notice for the purpose of
receiving and considering bids for the improvo-
ment of Huron street. between Sixth and Seventh
Hamilton Streets and Nineteenth street from
Wollmer street to the river. which were as fol-
lows
Huron street between Sixth and Seventh Str
} Trastek < Co. 40 o.
Twelfth street between Marshall and Hamilton
j Tr8stek 4 Co............... ....S go on
Drumm Riederer. .................... 29S W
! Nineteenth street from Wolmer street to the
liver:
J. Trastek 4 Co.-.....-.. 80. .......... 1873 0(
DrumiIi x z; eder ......... go &C
| W. A fellett---. IgI 81
The bids of J. Trastek 4 Co being the lowest
for the improvement OF all of said streets, said
! board would therefore recommend that the v
eral contracts be awarded to them. Report was
adopted, all members voting IN the affirmative.
Committee on License and Police to whom
was referred the application of the Mamtowoc
Turn-Vere for the transferrance of its license
| from the Fair Grounds to its Hall recommend
| that the same be granted.
Report was adopted.
! Aid. Dumke reported that Mrs. Kucera has
| made compliant To him that her monument
| situated on cemetery lot, was damaged to the
| extent of about $3.50 by a tree being blown over
| and thinks that the city should reimburse her.
| and therefore moved that the same be allowed
and the Mayor and Clerk be authorized TO issue
an order accordingly.
Aid Hansen moved to amend the motion of
| Aid. Dumke, that the matter be referred to the
! city attorney. Amendment was lost The motion
| of Aid Dumke was then adopted, all mem bers
voting IN the affirmative. except Aid. Burger and
| Hansen, Aid. Willert not voting.
An ordinance for licensing and regulating
! peddlers and transient merchants. dong bust
ness in the city of Manltowoc. was presented by
| Aid. Mulholland, read and laid over under the
| rules.
An ordinance to repeal an ordinance entitled
An ordinance to regulate the use of bicycles IN
| the city of Manitowoc" adopted Aug !, 1898, and
| also an ordnance amending said ordinance
adopted November q, 1893 and to consolidate
and re-enact an ordinance regulating the use of
| bicycles in the city of ManItowoc. was presented
| by Aid. Hansen, read and laid under the
| rules.
An ordinance granting permission to f. X
Davies and q. w. Dunn to construct, operate and
| MAINTAIN gas works for the purpose of supplying
! the city of Manitowoc with gas, was referred to
| the committee on public improvements.
Under suspension of the rules the following
claims were allowed and ordered paid:
Ayes II. nays o.
J. Jagoshinsky at al street work 4th ward ) 81 g
w. FIanka ct al street work LIST ward...... 81 o.
John Jarchow labor, Wash Park .........~.. 30 0C
Halyer Nelson, lnsp, dredging. AUGMENTATION. IS 81
A. Weber ct al street work 2nd ward $50. y
L. Kumorofsky ut al labor Shermans cr'k 81
A. Web ct al street work q
+ Wilke ct al street work 3rd ward ....... IL 50
Geo. Shipper ct al sounding river l II
Aug Dueno operating road roller Is NJ
The following claims were allowed and order
cd paid:
Ayes II, nays o.
Z. r Barrett prtg. brief, Stephan VS.. City 20 p
}. Marauda labor bridges COMMUNICATIONS. ! 90
Z. Selk ct al street work 2nd ward go. -. 10 Oh
X. Watts ct al street work 4th ward ...... Il 81
4. s. Locke school for deaf ............... Is 81
Board adjourned.