The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-05-12
City Council Meeting.

The Council met i'm regular session
Thursday night , the following mem
hers present. Hersh berger, Swartz,
Ewart, Edison, Servey and Steyer.
Kelley and Ausherman absent.
Petition of J. d. Parke ct al for new
sidewalk on south street was referred
to committee on streets and alleys.
Petition from Board OF Education
received and ordinance No. 1856 passed
in response.
Petition from +. +. Smith ct al, M.
l.. Strickland ct al, ;. Heller ct al,
for new sidewalks were reported on
favorably and an ordinance no. $50
passed.
Petition Of r. NJ, Shuck for licen.e
for bowling alley was referred back
as being indefinite, in not stating To-
cation.
Petition of Lyman Ford and Jack
O'Meara for billiard hall license was
referred back for signatures.
r. r. Strickland was granted a Ii
cense for q billiard hall in the base
ment of }. d. Mann's new building on
the following vote. Yeas: Hersh ber-
ger, SwSrtz, Edison, Servey, Steyer,
Not voting, Ewsrt. Absent, Kelly
and Ausherman.
On motion G.. C.. Ferguson was gran
ted license for billiard hall in
Walter Jones' new building the vote
being yeas" Hersh berger, Swartz,
Edison, Servey, Steyer. Nay. Ewart.
A bsent, Kelley and Ausherman.
Gin motion ID. II. Scott was granted
permission to move frame building
from lot Block 75 to lot (2) Blk 10.
The report of police judge Robbins
was referred to auditing committee.
Report of the city attorney in the
cease of city vs. Fred Heilman was that
city was not liable for costs of the city
attorney, marshal and police Judge.
The amount OF the three bills was
about $40. 1t was moved that bill of
s. of clerk of district court be allowed.
Bills were allowed as follows:
C. 5, Ritter printing 81, o.
Evans Bros 800
W, L. Bartes n Observation-Disclosures. 1877
Sleeper Il Son eco. .,...................., ..1.5O
| VIM. Knapp salary ,...,.. .... ..,.....,... 7.29
G. W. Caslator, care lamps .........., ......5 90
W. +, Phillips, labor. ...................5 so
r. II. Brown, labor ......,..,..........l 725
]. D. Mann, salary and dogs ...,,,........4 Al %
d. H. brewer. ,.,............',....SS NJ
Ordinance No. 1856, an ordinance va
eating and disseminating alley in
block in original plot of lola city,
being block upon which the new high
school building is to be located, WAS
read and passed.
Ordinance No. 3S7, an ordinance
providing for new sidewalk on Cot
tonwood street, Buckeye and South
Colborn street, was read and passed
The city council met in adjourned
session Monday evening, all members
present but Ewsrt
The petition of II. b. Stevenson tC
erect shed about ten feet wide and
100 feet long, rooted with iron, on lot
8, block "a, was granted.
= On motion the petition of Lyman
4 Ford for license for billiard hall, was
refused.
a A communication from j. 5. Walker
l in regard to water works system
a was read and referred to the commit
8 mittee on public Improvement
Q (Swartz
Q A resolution to pave the alley cas-
=. and west along block Nos. IS, &c. 76
= So, II, "a, 7S and 80. and north anC
}. south in block "a, was read and adopt
2 ed. This pavement will extend from
g Walnut street east in the alley which
8 runs back of the business houses oil
n the south side of the square to Syoa
4 more street aud south from tn
Q Marble block to the Methodist church
e in the rear of the livery stables OF
South street.