The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-09-17

T A-- gl-Iered- The petition was signed
oy nearly all ne residents on the ave
nues- 1Er. Davidson moved that TIE peti-
tion b referred 70 the proper committee.
Sidewalk petitions were presented as
follows.
E0-r toot permanent walk On east side
n waco from Twelfth street 70 Four
tenth. On vest side Of waco, between
Twelfth street ana Fourteenth or east
side Of Patu avenue. from Douglas ave
nue. % Division street. and on west side
OF Laura avenue from Douglas avenue
70 Lincoln street
The Kansas state Holiness association
presented a, peuu0u thanking the park
. commissioners and city council for the
use ~ south Riverside mark during their
tea days camp meeting, recently held
+ taare
1e dEe chief reported THAI the Baker
bros. Implement company had closed up
sled In the rear u their building with
out q permit. one of The Baker brothers
was arrested and aned. but judgment sus-
p=l--d until tho council acted on the
matter. Some one turned the power on
the fan motors in The room while J. ..
( Caldwell was making statement for The
had hardly turned four times before sew
eraI cou1cilmen were on their feet ask
ing why the sudden breeze The fans
were turned or before the men had time
TO get their overc0ats- lI-. Mckee moved
that the building be allowed 10 remain
until next April Mr.. Luling moved a
substitute that the shed be returned 10 its
original condition.. The substitute motion
was carried.
An ordinance was passed allowing so 20
be taken from the firemen's relief fund 70
pay an Insurance policy for one OF the
hremen-
The council passed the fun appropria-
ton ordinance as read BY the clerk
An ordinance was passed amending sec
tioL S. OF ordinance I.6G, that It read.
That d man may haul slop along the
streets Of The city during Tie day, pro
vided he uses a steel tank covered IN
such a manner as TO prevent. any odor
from escaping. L not hauled in a steel
tank. the person may be fined not more
than 81.
The ordnance in regard 10 curbs and
cutters vas brought Up and discussed.
The ordnance allows the city % con
struct the curb Of the residents, but the
work must be done under the direction
Of the City engineer and under his speci-
Ecations. The resident must first make
application % the city engineer and re-
cei7a written permission 10 do SO.
The specifications Of the city engineer
for the curbs and cutters were read and
adopted for residence and business
streets
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city attorney regulating what constitutes
business and residence street The fol-
lowing are designated as business streets.
Douglas avenue. from Hillside avenue 10
Fort scott. wichita and Western railway
track; Main street. from Lewis TO Park
streets Market street. from English TO
Elm streets; Lawrence avenue. from
William 10 First streets: Topeka avenue {
from william TO First streets; Emporia T.
avenue. from William 70 First streets: +
fremont street. from William to First /
streets; Water street. from William q +
First street; Waco avenue from Douglas +
avenue 70 First street: William street. (
from Fifth 90 Arkansas river; First i
street. from Waco e. Meade avenue; Sec
end street. from Water 10 Market streets; +
Third street. from Water 20 Market .
streets, Central avenue. from Water TO .
Market streets; Elm. from Water 70
Market streets; Pine. from Water 70
Market streets. and al streets oecupied .
by steam railways.
The city attorney had prepared Al
ordnance regulating the width OF waco
avenue FROM Central avenue to Eleventh
street There is a Jog rf about eleven
feer at Central avenue, and the purpose
az the ordinance was 20 make the lines
for that street for uniform curling and
gu-te-inz. and also 70 maintain q uniform
width OF tire street The motion was
carried establishing the curb lines on
Waco avenue. IS set by the city en-
eiaeer.
A reuorstrance was presented By the
people OF Waco avenue asking that the
curb.lg be deferred on that street un-I
the lines te established.
Ar. LulinE moved that are lights be
placed in the following positions. Each
ward 70 have two additional lights. ex-
cept the sixth. which sIrsEdy has TWO
more lights than their quota The FOL
-0wt-r IS the positions or the lights: At
the corner of Seventeenth and Fairview;
Rivs-view and Central, Eupcria and Gil
bert; Harry aud Main; Topeka and
Fourteenth, Oak and Texas; Chicago and
Hsldle-, Lawrence and Twenty-first;
Fi-sr and Emporia- 1Lldred and Douglas
and ,he Eght * The west end of bridge
over Chisholm creek on Douglas avenue.
10 the east end of The bridge. he rsso-
u-on was passed
8I-. Isisy moved that the city clerk be
rs ERECTED n advertise for BIDS f7r vaP7r
ights f1r three or Eve years. Afr. Luh0g
moved an amendment that = hs ere year
u more. The specifications - read TIE
same as the advertisemerr last spring
he amendment was lost on a tia vote.
me original notion was lose ara 81
noucl % 81 Van Duyan. the light sues-
lea ws postponed u1tE next meeting
me BIDS "a rur1inE were ne- opened.
no rost11ned uutI -ext meeting
1Ir Davidson reported that thzre were
v BIDS Ter covering tle arch ct ere
n-rance e. Riverside park they were {
50 and S f-r cement There was also
llz from 8 Kansas City firm Ter cover
~ TIE a--h vith limestone OF tir-br1ck
IA vas very expensive The gentleman
-as IN t1s-or u glTi1E the contract t1 the
5N or motion IL Nr. L.l-i1s- action
as 6elerrsd unta ns-t meeting.
rae MAYOR appointed the following 81
--e.-s rhe votes i The election to5av-
<snaa. burton Caswe--. Lining
-hsu and van DGyan- -hose 90 canvas
g. vote are Davs1sar. Dawson Issy, T
-eruan. s-aith and McE-e-
A- S-h moved thar the e-tT CLERK
sa5eertisa Tor BIDS Ter the es1rtrs CD
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