The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-10-06
IN DILLON.
Regular Monthly Meeting of the City
Council.

Special Correspondence of the Standard.
Dillon, Oct. 5.-The regular monthly
meeting of the city council was held
last night and an interesting meeting
was held. AS the flag staff in the city
square was reported to be in an un-
safe condition it was condemned ana
committee of three Appointed . Sc
cure a new pole and see 20 IL that II
was in position by the time the vol9n-
teers arrived. Street and alley COM
mite reported that it had had the city
dump fenced and had made arrange
ments to have a few extra signs paint
ed to be placed conspicuous!y thereon.
The judiciary committee, to whom the
claim of Herman F. Meizner for So
21050 damages for injuries claimed to
have resulted from a defective cross
ing, was referred, recommended that
the claim be rejected for the reason
that Meizners horse was running way
when the accident occurred. The treas
urer's report showed that there was
balance of $1692.S7 in the treasury the
first of the month and that during the
month Of September 1925 had been
collected from licenses: $176 as fines
had been turned in by the police mag
istrate; S. collected by the poundmas;
ter; $40 had been paid in by the Short
Line people for light. The chief OF
police reported that he had made rs
arrests during the month and there
had been "a convictions, distributed as
to causes as follows: DRINKS, 13; in
mates of houses of prostitution, A;
vags, q; refusing to assist an officer,
2; fighting, /; fast driving, 1; resisting
an officer l. The official bond of Phil
Anderegg, chief of police, with Frank
Landon and William Knapp as sure
ties, in the sum of $4,000, was accept
ed and ordered filed The petition of
j. H. Salmon and D. w. Callahan for
permission to erect bakery and black
smith signs in front of their places OF
business on Idaho street was allowed.
The following bills were allowed: j.
B. James, police magistrate, salary,
$25; cash overpaid to treasurer, 81; w.
A. ellis, six days salary as chief of
police. SIS; P. Anderegg, salary as
chief and sundres. $56.75; D. Hagger-
ty. salary as police, $50; w. 5. Pyle,
board of prisoners, $s6; E. Stoller, two
days special police, Sc; j. c. Willis, sal
airy as clerk, $25; Orr Electric Light
company lights for September S1Oo;
Financier New York, printing bond no
tice, $50; Nellie Morse, typewritins, So;
Tribune Publishing company, printing
and supplies, $40; Harry Shoots, clerk
of election, So; Thompson & Reynolds,
lumber, S2743: Roy Cox, work on the
streets in July, 81; Roy Cox, work on
streets in September, $14 E. B. Thomp-
son, work, $o.2o; part FaraWare CON-
pany. supples' So.oo III haVllis oeeh
decided to place signs IN coilsplsu.
GUS place on each street corner, SO .nat
a stranger can feaolly ma ms WY.
w. Fl. Pine was given the cohtract lor
lettering as many sign poarus as ma
be necessary the price oelhs ihape a.
1874 cents each. captain n. J. Moo' =
who was appointed as cohlinlttee o.
one to secure a new city nag, rePorte9
that 1t had been orderea ana Woulu
arrive in time TO greet the volunteers
Iouncil ao1Uu.l,eu' .,,or
William Wright well known miner
of Butte, VINO Tor the past re" yea
mas peen leasing IN the 'ielnlIH "a w
slnia CITY was III toWh ouhuay nls
on MS way nome 10 NeHaua, w,eIe ne
is no" living. MT. wright hau petn ~ ',
Butte with 22,,on sllpiile,t vi solu
ore from the EIleiSlta I'iiiie' W.,
which he hs now leaslhs' having
force OF seven men now III ms employ;
Ihe Eieteletta IS owned ny 10
Head ana Is situateu On tne L,use
about one mlie west Oh N!slilid 1,tS.
For a NUMBER OF years Inns mine MS
been gophered al ana WORKED IN d DTS
ultory way ana had ABOUT gained tne