The Wichita daily eagle., 1903-09-23

the fire and water committee and fire
marshal with power TO act
| petition that the curb on South En-
| poria avenue be ordered placed on line
| as established by ordinance was read ana
granted.
| A remonstrance against the construc-
ton of a walk on the west side OF La
| Grange and Charles streets was read and
ordered placed on file
| A petition 10 vacate twelve and one-half
Q212) feet on each side of New York ave-
! nue. was read and referred TO the pubic
improvement committee
Petitions for sidewalk were read as fol-
lows: A four (D foot permanent walk on
the west side of Spruce street from Doug
las avenue TO Second street A four 90
foot permanent walk on the west side OF
! Locust street from Douglas avenue to
First street.
On motion prayer of petitioners was
granted and property owners given thirty
(30) days 10 construct said walk
The matter of the Water company $
surface pipes extending nto the street
on South Emporia avenue was referred to
the pubic improvement committee.
police judge were read and ordered placed
| on file
The health committee were granted fur
ther time in which to report in regard TO
hospital appropriations.
Luling moved that the fire marshal pre-
sent bill for damages to the Rock Island
Railway company for damages done to
fire hose by their trains cutting two sec
attorney be instructed TO look up the ma
ture Of the offense and report. Motion
carried
Ordinance No. 2oS4. an ordinance TO ap-
prove and confirm contract to pave and
curb University avenue, was read. On mo-
tion the rules were suspended and or
dinance placed on its passage and adopted
by sections. Final vote on adoption as
a whole: Yeas, Burton. Beliew, Dawson.
Freeman, Isely Herman. Luling. Mckee,
Pierce, Reynolds and Schell
Ordinance No 2065 an ordinance TO ap-
prove and confirm contract 70 pave and
curb Seneca street, was read. On motion
the rules were suspended and ordinance
placed on It's passage and adopted by sec
tions. Final vote on adoption as whole:
Yeas. Burton, Bellew. Dawson. Freeman.
Isely Herman. Luling, Mckee, Pierce.
Reynolds and Schell
Ordinance No 20s6 an ordinance TO ap-
prove and confirm contract to pave and
curb and gutter fremont street was read.
On motion the rules were suspended and
ordinance placed on its passage and
adopted by sections. Final vote on adop-
ton as a whole: Yeas. Burton, Bellew.
Dawson, Freeman. Isely, Herman Luling,
Mckee Pierce, Reynolds and Scbeil.
Ordinance Nc. 2os7. an ordinance to ap
prove and confirm contract to pave First
street, was read On motion the rules
were suspended and ordinance placed on
its passage and adopted by sections.
Final vote on adoption as a whole: Yeas.
Burton, Bellew, Dawson. Freeman. Isely.
Herman Luling, Mckee, Pierce, Reynolds
and Schell.
Burton moved that date of September
18th be inserted in contracts with the
Barber Asphalt Paving company Motion
carried
Burton moved that the city clerk ad
vertise for the paving of Rock Island
avenue. Motion carried.
Burton moved that when bids for the
paving of Rock Island avenue were sub
mitted that same be unopened until salts
factory agreement had been made with
the Frisco Railroad company. Motion
carried.
Ordinance establishing the curb lines
on Grove street was read and referred to
public improvement committee.
Ordinance No. 2OsS, an ordinance rela-
tive to the admission of certain unplatted
territory into the city Of Wichita, Kan.
was read. On motion the rules were sus-
pended and ordinance placed on its pas
sage and adopted by sections. Final vote
on adoption as a whole: Yeas. Burton.
Bellew, Dawson, Freeman. Isely. Herman,
Luling Mckee, Pierce, Reynolds and
Schell.
A resolution declaring it necessary TO
curb Lawrence avenue from Harry street
to Osie was read and referred TO public
Improvement committee.
Ordinance No pose. an ordinance making
appointment of appraisers to appraise the
real estate liable for special assessment
for paving OF Douglas avenue was read.
On motion the rules were suspended and
ordinance placed on it's passage and
adopted by sections. Final vote on adop-
ton as a whole: Yeas. Burton. Bellew,
DAWSON, freeman. lSeiS, AtTHSIl, 1>ulili6f
Mckee. Pierce, Reynolds and ScheI
The mayor appointed as appraisers IN
conformity with above ordinance. !. II.
Stewart, Charles Schwendinger and II. II.
Richards. On motion appointments were
confirmed.
Isely moved that city clerk notify the
Frisco Railroad company TO place flag
men on Central avenue. Motion carried.
The mayor appointed as special police
men TO serve without pay. at the opera
house. w. T Sheppard, and James Mercer
as truant officer without pay.
Ordinance No 2oeO, an ordinance amend
ing section 1 of ordinance No. 1894 was
read. On motion the rules were suspended
and ordinance placed on its passage and
adopted by sections. Final vote on adop-
ton as a whole: Yeas, Burton. Bellew,
Dawson, Freeman Isely. Herman. Luling,
Mckee. Pierce. Reynolds and Schell.
Bellew moved TO open bids for the con-
struction Of sewer in sewer district No. {
Motion carried.
Bids were opened as follows: Thomas
E Burton. Bosworth & Hahn. Sumption
Sidewalk company and n L. Hallowell
On motion bids were referred 10 sewer
and drainage committee and city engineer
to report at next meeting
Council went into executive session.
Council came out OF executive session
Luling moved that committee on paw
ing and scales make thorough investiga-
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