The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1901-1901, 1901-04-09


Same was granted if approved by
city engineer.
Fred Hartman compliance that on
account of the sewer bursting and the
overflow running into his we'll he was
without the use of the water. He
asked that the council take some ac-
ton. but as he was not very clear IN
mis- demands the matter was referred
to the committee on streets and alleys.
The matter of the city printing was
taken up and clerk was ordered 20
advertise for bids for the same.
John McCracken was appointed
street commissioner at salary OF
$65 per month.
The matter Of another drinking
fountain to be located at the corner
of Main street and Third street,
was referred to the committee on, wa
ter and lights.
After some discussion on the propo-
sition of buying the road grader at
present owned by the county, it was
decided to purchase the same for
$3.50.
A committee of three consisting of
Gamer. Smithers and Listle was APP
pointed to look over the location for
new brick yard as asked for by J.
c. Stahl.
Petition of E. E. McCubray for re.
fund of taxes paid in the years 1898,
1899 and 1900, as his property was
outside city limits, received. On mo-
ton of Smithers, seconded by Gamer,
a refund order amounting to $15.9S
was granted him.
The matter of the purchase of a
new city sprinkler was referred to a
committee of three consisting Of
Mayor Griffin and Alderman Burns
and McIntire.
Application of property owners for
side walk on south side of Second
street from east side of Fourth avenue
to west side of Fifth avenue west
granted.
Petition of property owners for side
walk on Main street to block 65, then
on south side of street to block 80,
also commencing at block SO thence
south on west side of Second avenue
west, granted.
An anti-gambling ordinance was
read by clerk and passed by the coun-
Gil unanimously.
On motion of Alderman Burns, ar
,ticle 1, section 8, of chapter II, city
ordinances relating to stock running
on the streets was amended. The
present fine of 81 on COWS and horses
was raised to 50 on COWS and on
horses IS.
Report of Police Judge Macarthur
for the month of March showing Is
arrests and fines amounting to $4S2.5O,
received and accepted
Report of Chief Of Police Johnson
for the month of march showing that
81 arrests were made for offences
against the laws of the city and %
arrests for offences against the laws
of the state received and accepted.
OF the total number arrested were
Japanese and 5 were Indians.
J. G. Gibson appeared on behalf
of property owners on South Main
street. and asked permission to build
s foot sidewalk from Fourth street to
new court house and Jail block. Same
was taken under advisement.
The following sums were expended
on the streets:
Peter Tuccoo, Sc; J. w. Modesto,
$50; c. M. Bryant, $14; William
Yenecky, SIG; Charles Hetzer, Sc; Ed
King, Sc; Albert Arnold, Sc; M. NJ.
company, $6.15; .O'Neill Lumber com.
pany, Sc; G. NJ. Stetson, 50.
Other claims against the city, IN
various small amounts, aggregating
$500, for current expenses, were aud
tied and allowed.
The votes cast at the last city cleo.
ton were canvassed and returned as
follows: First Ward, Listle, s.;
There's. 46; Second Ward, Webster
1913; Kolle, So; Third Ward, McIntire
113; Ewards. IS. Messrs, Listle
Webster and McIntire were declared
elected.
Report of the city treasurer for
month Of March, received and &C
cepted. The report shows receipts
Of $5,936.85. and expenditures of g.,
'021.11, leaving balance of $3.915.2:
in city treasury.