Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-04-08

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RESERVOIR EXPENSE.
Labor pay roll AZ 05Labor pay roll CO 10
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Reservoir SConst. Acct
Labor pay roll =. 147 50
REHABILITATION.
LIST ward sidewk. SO OOOffice acct ........19 g
eth ward sidewk- "a 25Salary acct -. .217 So
/ I'D st imp. 10 20 Police acct i, 2O1 80
18th avenue -. .21S 27Fire dept No. l.591 y
Health account. .444 S4Fire dept No. 10 s.
bridge account 1902 9CE'ire dept NO. 17S 81
lth ward s side 2 s. Aus IS
9Th ward sidewk. 05Waterw'ks ex. 1882 So
Garnsey square =. 5 OOReservoir ex.... 4l3 60
Light acct 49,. / $50 3SReservoir const. "a 90
s slSSsr0 aee acct =. n 30 % $3.50 n
Previous TO the passage of the ordin-
ance an amendment allowing $3.50 to
Allen, Myers & Co., was reported and al
lowed.
The Clerk read petition from the
Chicago. Rock Island < Pacific Railway
Co. with ordinance for an extension of
switch grounds. which were ordered re-
| ferred to tne ordinance committee. to re-
port at the next meeting, on mo ton of
Alderman Anderson.
The Clerk read petition for n par
tial refundihg of money paid for clean
ing Il sewer from George Gruber. Re
ferred To the committee on claims,
plumbing Inspector and city attorney.
| The Clerk read n petition from John
Hauschiidt for leave to put in place an
iron amway at 26l4 Fifth avenue. Re
ferred to street and alley committee
with power to act.
| The Clerk read a petition from II. STEM
gel for leave to open streets and provide
water connections for twelve or more
houses. Referred to the sewer commit
tee with power to act. Also petitions
from RosenfieId Bros, Allen, Myers &
Co.. Blake q Murphy. +. +. Lamp and
Ward < McNIahon. Same disposition
The Clerk read a petition from the
| Tri-City Transfer & Fuel Co. for per
mission TO locate their scales at the
alley between Second and Third avenues
east of Twentieth street; for leave 70
build small brick surfaced office near
by and also a shed for storing coal east
OF Twcnty-second street and north of
the alley on the C., b. K q. ground be
tween Second and Third avenues. Re
ierred to street and alley and fire and
light committee with power to act.
The Clerk submitted plats' of Black
Hawk fourth addition and George +.
Bailey's addition. Referred to the street
and alley committee and city engineer,
to report at next meeting.
Alderman Anderson moved that
committee of three be appointed to can.
vass the returns from the last city cleo
ton and that Il recess of fifteen minutes
be taken. The motion was adopted,
Aldermen White, Gall and Eekhart were
appointed a. such committee, and the
recess was taken.
On reassembling the City Clerk read
the report of the committee. showing
the election to the Council of Frank
Blocklinger in tine First ward: Carl
Naab in the Second ward Otto Birkel
Third: Geo. w. McCaskrin.' Fourth:
William TrefZ. Fifth; William Kennedy.
Sixth; and \. G.. Anderson. Seventh; and
declaring that the free school law had
failed to receive majority of the total
vote east. The report was adopted and
the aldermen named were declared elect
ed. on motion of Alderman Andrews.
Alderman Aloeller from the committee
on bridges, reported the completion, eX
cept painting of the Milan bridges and
that the Thirteenth avenue bridge need
ed some repairs. Report received and
committee instructed to make the neces-
sary repairs.
Alderman Wilken. from the committee
on claims submitted a claim for $3.50 for
a window light broken by voters on elec-
ton. Referred to the claims commit
tee and city attorney to report on the
legality of the claim.
Alderman Robbins, from the license
and market committee, reported in favor
OF allowing the Rock Island Sand &
Gravel Co. space 100 feet below the ferry
dock for 500 a year in advance. Adopt
ed
Alderman Robbins moved that Tropp,
Darling X Co. be required to pay $65 for
last seasons use of the levee. Carried.
Alderman Andrews from the ordinance
committee. reported an ordinance amend
ing the ordinance in relation to plumb
ers. Laid over to next meeting and
each alderman to be provided with
copy.
Alderman Andrews also introduced an
ordinance prohibiting the removal OF
cinders from alleys below grade. Or
dcred considered and adopted, l3 to /
(Westbay).
Alderman Andrews presented an ordin
ance granting a franchise to +. II. Cald-
well and associates for an electric street
railway whose objective point is Aledo.
Referred to the Mayor, street and alley
committee and city attorney, and a copy
ordered furnished to each alderman.
Alderman Andrews also presented an
ordinance requiring a bond of $1,000
from the Waterworks Superintendent.
Immediate consideration ordered
and the ordinance passed by unanimous
vote.
Health Commissioner DeSilva submit
ted reports of meteorological and chemi-
cal examinations of the water taken
from the Rock Island waterworks. which
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