The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-11-19

I'VE ask for the rejection of our former
thereof only the brick manufactured in
shawnee county, Kansas, can be used in
as, at the time we signed said petition we
believed that full competition would be
used in the pavement of said avenue
The remonstrance and the original petit
Both were. referred to the committee on
PAVEMEN+T ON EAST TENTH.
A petition, signed by Il resident proper
ty holders, was presented and referred.
fed brick pavement and cast iron curb
ing from Quincy to Shunganunga on East
six full length blocks. Mary D; Holiday
signs for 80 numbers of property on the
WANT STREETS OPENED.
twenty citizens Pet1f4fned Tor tine Gre
as much territory as possible for the pur-
Western RI aVenge and Fillmore and third
street tbetWeeR1 Taylor or ana Fillmore
A petition for the opening and extension
of Morse avenue from Central to Kansas
EFT district is asked for This Street.
which 1t is proposed to open, Is in North
CITY WILL GRADE STREET.
BY virtue of a resolution passed last las
cid avenue e ' between w1 Io Co1ege aVenue and
Boswell street. which is inside the city
township il,'N- will viii macadam this block to
make a connection between the College
avenue pavement and the macadam road
AFTER CITY employees.
Wolf Bros & Cole filed claims against
Charles Botham policeman, for s4S, and
e. L. Vanderpool, sanitary sergeant, for
AUDITORIUM DATES.
The use of the Auditorium was granted
for the f fol- dates: Of the world
December q. Capital lodge A Q. u W.,
masquerade ball.
The time granted to the Midwinter ex--
Position was extended v fve Gays anead on
the use of the room from January 10
ORPHANS HOMIE WANTS HELP.
The Orphans home, asked the city to
donate it IS month to help it extend END
that the council has given IS month 1T to
he t to do as nc for and the e ZONE Fl %he rel
guest is signed by the following women nss.
Mo How Jones' ow Mrs rS William 4. DcRin kin
son, Mrs. Emma V. Alkire, Mrs. Silas
ssR Mrs The rea rh9fp wa Mrs E
fled which practically buries it for
POLICE WANT MORE PAY.
The following petition was received
from the policemen of the city of To-
I'VE, the members of the police force of
the city of Topeka. feeling that we do
performed. would most respectfully re-
quest your honorable body to grant Us an
S65 month.
"Thanking YOU for the Justice we feel
assured you Will grant us. We are, very
70; 4: Gen, J. R. MeElrey, A R. Jesg-
L. Morthiand. Frank Parcels. Henry Der
Lucas, F. G Voiles. g. W. Cannon, II.
tosh % a. f PaVey NJ e simpson a r.
Henderson, I. A. Black. William Downie,
Charles Botham. M. H. Aye"
This matter was referred to the commit
tee on ways and means.
r. H. Peck, who lives two and a half
miles north % Of town Vas present and
North Topeka one night and when he re-
turned about 80 minutes Later the horse
home. The next day he came to town
and an found that the Police had / taken t. up
it back. He asked to have the action of
Policeman Hutton and Chief Stahl inves-
tigated. and the matter was referred to
LICENSE ORDINANCE INTRODUCED.
duced last night, but was not considered.
+ was toe big rep etH ce to taes on
structed to have copies enough of the or
Of he WITH he
will be discussed at the next council
SANITARY SUGGESTIONS.
DR. L. NJ Powell, president of the board
Of health read quite n an sS te review
suggestions for the future policy of the
health department
Most important of all, perhaps, was the
blot fha of tn an city %
tages capable of accommodating from 8
to u persons, where persons suffering
with conta gious diseases may be safely
Cuarantined.
The recommendations Of Mr.. Powell
We're follows:
''F1rst-That systematic effort be made
f6e gere 81 the eit8 acy
control its own revenues for taking care
of the poor, the unfortunate and the sick
within the city limits
''Second-That the city purchase one or
two plots of ground of from five to
twenty acres well situated to the city.
That upon one plot g suitable hospital
be erected, adequate for accommodating
all cases of sickness, not contagious and
accidental, among the -poor.and not other
wise provided for. That upon a more
isolated plot several well equipped cot
tages be erected, with capacity for ac-
comm odating from three to twelve pa
tients each, and that these cottages be