The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-06-07
REGULAR Session
CITY COUNCIL
ONE OF THE BUSIEST MEET
INGS OF THE YEAR H.,
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HELD LAST NIGHT
Will Rebuild Crematory-Pe Petitions
Granted of Market,
Etc, Etc.

The regular meeting of the city
coucil was called to order at the usual
time with Mayor Zimmerman in the
chair, all members in attendance, to-
gether with a good lobby.
Reading Of minutes of last meeting
dispensed with.
All properly certified bills were al
lowed
A petition was presented asking
council to have paved Fl. Wayne ave-
nue. from north d to intersection of
north f and eighth, the city to pay
one-third, property owners to pay
two-thirds.
A. H. Crowell called attention to
bad condition of cross walk on Sheri-
dan street at west end Of Doran
bridge. Referred to streets and alleys
committee.
Fred Won Pein and six others ask
ed for extension of water main from
south H along south eighth to near
corporation line with fire plug at
proper place. Referred to committee
on streets and alleys.
VIM. F. Hendrix and five others
asked council to construct cement
| walk on both sides Of south c. from
east side of south eighth to south
fourteenth. Referred to board of pub
lie improvements.
The Richmond Canning company
was granted the privilege of laying
side track over and across Garden
avenue and grounds adjacent thereto
belonging to city.
Councilman Farwig called atten-
ton of council to bad condition of
south G street between sixth, and
seventh streets.
Also called attention to dangerous
south sixth and G. streets. He rec
condition of c. c. & L. crossing at
commended that a fagman be placed
there. Referred to committee on rail-
roads
All companies, corporations. gete.,
in any way obstructing streets iTkfity
We're instructed to repair damages in
thirty days. If not the city would
do the work and charge the same. The
resolution used very strong language
and was presented by Mr.. Leftwick.
The same was adopted. ~
A plat Of Knollenberg and KEN
per's subdivision was presented. Re-
ferred to committee on streets and al
levs.
John G. Raver and nine others pre-
scented petition for cross walk at in
tersection of north nineteenth and D
streets. Benefit of persons attending
Second Presbyterian church. Referred
to board Of public improvements.
Petition to construct cement side
walks along both sides north twenty
second street from Main to north C.
Referred to board of public improve
ments.
VIM Rosa called attention to bad
condition of several places in his
ward.
| Governor Burbank was present and
called attention to the filling up of
ditch by waste water along the Boyce
farm. Referred to committee on
claims and city attorney, board Of
public improvements and enineer.
The unfinished condition of south
fifth street is the cause Of the annoy
ance.
Councilman Deuker presented re-
solution. was adopted, calling on the
remove its tracks from Fl. Wayne
recome its tracks from Fit. Wayne
avenue, and place the same in good
condition, their term Of franchise
having expired, and all rights being
! forfeited.
Market Masters Report.
Market Master Mashmeyer report
ed the sale of market stalls amount
ed to $5S4.5O. He also reported that
market would be open at the south A
street market house Saturday after
noon, June II, and the east end on
June IA.
Crematory.
The creamtory question was
brought up and discussed. The COM
mittee have had plans and specifica-
tons made. On motion Of council
man Norris the committee was in
structed to advertise for bids on the
plans, and when the committee was
ready to report the Mayor to call a
special meeting to act on report.
Petition Granted
The petition of Mary A Shroyer
and others for extension Of water
mains on south sixteenth street, from
A to B was granted, the committee.
Mr.. Leftwick, Mr.. Neal and Mr..
O'Neal reporting favorably.
Mr.. Leftwick presented resolution