The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-05-07
OFFICIAL COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
Published May I. 1903.

adjourned meeting Of April s, 1905, and
- meeting held provided by law April
10, 1893, to canvass the vote of the cleo
ton held Tuesday, the 7th day of April
1903, We're read and adopted.
The old council adjourned.
New council called TO order. Roll call
showed all councilmen present Mayor
Mclean addressed the council.
The retiring city attorney, Mr.. Helm,
read his fourth annual report as city at
torney, which was ordered placed on file.
Mr.. Helm then introduced his successor
In office. Mr.. Earl Blake.
Mr.. Pierce introduced Mr. II. J. Free
man, the new councilman from the Third
ward.
Councilman BeIlew placed Councilman 5.
b Herman in nomination for president of
the council. Being no further nomina-
tons, he was elected by reclamation
The mayor submitted the following
names for appointment, to take effect at
once:
1 desire to submit the following ap-
pointments. to take effect at once:
For street commissioner, Chas. Way.
For park commissioner, J. II. Stewart.
For fire marshal a. G. Walden.
For assistant city clerk. John Knob
LAUGH.
nue., R. p Dodds.
For city weigher, Pine street, James
Beard
For city weigher, ST. Francis avenue,
]. S. Shepherd.
For janitor city building, Alonzo Miller.
For chief of police. Frank S. Burt.
Chia1ds
For sanitary officer, r. Cogdell.
For city detective, Bedford Wood.
For city detective, Harry Sutton.
For city detective James Cairns.
For policeman, James Oliver.
For policeman. L. Aspy.
For policeman, A. NJ. Sutton.
For policeman, G. w. Crawford.
For policeman, L. D. Osborne.
For policeman, J. w. Fox.
For policeman, George Dennis
For policeman, J. A. Remspear
For policeman, r. L. Pryor.
For policeman, J. ID. Mills.
For policeman Jeff Thompson.
For policeman, George Schuessler.
For policeman, c. c. Penniwell.
For policeman. George Wachob.
For policeman V. z. Ganguish.
For policeman, Henry Buford-
Special policemen without pay:
B. F. Hnliard, at Carlton school.
n. NJ. Dodson. at College Hill school.
VIM Whitfield. at Emerson school
Geo. O. Dickerson, at Franklin school
G. w. Mathis at Harry street school.
b. H. Wright, at High school
p r. Mason at ingalls, school
j. s. Fauver, at Irving school.
Neal Martin, at Kellogg school
Samuel Devore at Lincoln street school.
Z. ID. Shreve, at Mccormick school
Joseph Bailey. at Washington school
II. D. Townsend, at Webster school,
E B. Badger, at city dump
Ben Booker. Hockaday Hardware Co
VIM. Gates, Towards mill.
A. Lutjens, the Fulton Store.
: Phil Bryan, Sedgwick block.
Chas. Martin. Nevling elevator.
Councilman ScheIl moved that the so
pointments be confirmed. Motion carried.
Mayor appointed committees as follows:
Finance-Luling, Herman, Davidson,
Fire and Water-Burton, Pierce, Bellew.
Rehabilitation, Freeman, Pierce.
Tjghting-McKee, Bellew, Luling.
Paving and Scales-Isley, ScheH, Rey-
holds
Police and Prisons-Kernan, Burton,
Mckee.
public Bundings-Benew. Reynolds, Da-
vison.
Railroads and Street Railways-Pierce,
Dawson. Freeman.
Public improvements and Parks-DaVld-
son. Luling, Herman
Sewer and Drainage-Freeman. Isely'
Schell
Burton.
acknowledgements, Davidson. Isely-
Fire and water committee reported un-
favorablv in the matter of allowing
frame buildings being constructed at the
corner of Market and English. on mo-
tion report of committee was adopted
Councilman Isely moved that the clerk
notify BAYS Bros. to paint their lamp
posts Motion carried.
Councilman Isely moved that the clerk
notify the Chicago. Rock Island and "a
? rif,e Railway company to put IN culVert
T. the corner of Eleventh and Mead.
Motion carried.
] Councilman Mckee moved that the crerk
,,otifv the Wichita and Western to put
An crossing on Elizabeth avenue. on
t,,,otion same was referred to the public
Reinforcement committee and city attor-
tney. a.
! Councilman Davidson moved that the
lci.v attorney be instructed TO draw an
iordiuance repeating the present curolns
ordinance and make provisions for the
construction of gutter, or curb and gut
Ter 10 be built only by contract TO De
Iet bv thu city council Motion carried
Councilman Luling offered the follow
enc resolution: That the permanept
street force shall consist Of six men ana
two teams from each ward, ana salo
emploves shall be members of labor IN
tens and to be selected and recon-
,oanded 10 the street commissioner by
tbe;r respective councilmen, and that the
straat commissioner be authorized to re-
move incompetent employees. on rnouoh
resolution was adopted.
councilman Herman moved that the
$500. commissioner be instructed TO grade
z;ronerlv street Motion carried
Councilman Bellex moved that $50 De
added to the appropriation ordinance
vnade pavabIe 70 J. z. Woltz agent Tor
Ian Narlatt. for the purchase OF tract
i,atween Lawrence and Market oommehe-
ING AT lincoln street and running south
eao feet. and % feet wide. Motion carried
Councilman Burton moved that when
We adjourn that It be TO meet next Mon
day evening. Motion carried.
Councilman Davidson moved that me
MAYOR and city clerk sign release con
tract with the Cudahy Packing Co When