The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-10-21

passage and adopted by sections: Final
vote on adoption as a whole. Yeas:
Burton. Bellew, Davidson, Dawson,
Herman, Luling. Mckee, Reynolds,
Scben and Van Duyn.
ORDINANCE NO. 1912.
An ordinance vacating a portion Of
East Park avenue, in College Hill addi-
ton, was read. On motion rules were
suspended and ordinance placed on its
passage and adopted by sections Final
vote on adoption as whole. Yeas: Bur
ton. BELOW. Davidson. Dawson, Ker-
nan, Luling, Mckee, Reynolds, Schell
and Smith.
ORDINANCE NO. 1888.
An ordinance providing for the issu-
ence Of an internal Improvement bond
in the sum of $l522.s2, TO T. E. Burton,
to pay for the construction of curbing
and sidewalk, was read. On motion rules
were suspended and ordinance placed on
its passage and adopted by sections. FL
nal vote on adoption as a whole: Yeas
Burton, Bellew, Davidson. Dawson. Ker-
nan. Luling, Mckee, Reynolds, Schell
and Smith
ORDINANCE NO. 1884
An ordinance providing for the Issuance
Of an internal improvement bond in the
sum of S9y7.S5. to Bulla & Co.. 10 pay
for the construction Of sidewalk and
curb, was read On motion rules were
suspended and ordinance placed on its
passage and adopted by sections. Final
vote on adoption as a whole: Yess-Bur-
ton, Beliew. Davidson, Dawson. K5<>oan,
Lulfng, Mckee, Reynolds. schell and
Smith.
ORDINANCE NO. 1915.
An ordinance requiring the Wichita &
Western Railroad Co. TO lower the grade
of its tracks from Fifth avenue to the
Arkansas river was read. On motion
rules were suspended ard ordinance
placed on its passage and adopted by &c
tons Final vote on adoption as q whole:
Yeas-Burton, Bellew, Davidson. Dawson.
Herman. Luling, Mckee. Reynolds, Schel
and Smith.
ORDINANCE no. 1916.
An ordinance making appropriations
for miscellaneous purposes was read. on
motion rules were suspended and ordi-
nance placed on its passage and adopted
by sections. Final vote on adoption as
whole: yees-Burton, Ee1lew. Davidson.
Dawson, Herman, Luling. Mckee, Rey-
nclds, Scheu and Smith.
The resignation Of +. C. Van Duyn as
councilman Of the Third ward was read.
On motion same was accepted.
The mayor submitted the name of W.
S. Pierce to I'll the vacancy as council
man from the Third ward. On motion
same was confirmed.
Bids for the construction Of cement
curling were opened as follows:
A. I. Laird, per uneal foot. 50 cents.
H. F. Miltner, per lineal foot, "A cents.
T. z. Burton per hneal foot, q cents.
Beard Bros. per Iineal foot. "A cents.
Sumption Sidewalk Co. per lineal foot,
"A cents.
On motion contract was awarded to T.
z. Burton.
Bids for the construction Of sidewalk
were opened as follows:
A L. Laird, 121k cents per square foot.
H F. Niiltner, II cents per square foot.
T. e Burton, II cents per square foot.
Beard Bros. 12as cents per square foot.
Sumption Sidewalk Co, 10 4-10 cents per
square foot
on motion contract was awarded to The
Sumption Sidewalk Co.
Dawson moved that the city attorney
prepare an ordinance fixing the salary Of
the city clerk at 800 per month. and that
salary take effect from Sept LIST. Mo
ton carried.
Council went into executive session.
Council came out OF executive session.
Luling moved that the chief OF police
employ not to exceed sixty men to be
appointed. equal number from each
ward, TO CT as specials during fair week
Motion carried
The matter of repairing the haymarket
was referred to the building and
grounds committee with power to act.
Council adjourned.
B F. MLEAN, Mayor.